Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-05-05
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OF MllaamSI0Nn-
Mrs. William H. Eldridge, of VIII
Jamestown. has been the guest Of her
mother, Mrs. Mary Shivers.
Mr. and Mrs, Harry Chew, of Pitman
Grove. spent Sunday with their moth
er, Mrs. Mary E. Hildebrand.
Rev Charles w Duane a former rec.
ftor of Trinity Episcopal Church here.
was the guest of Swedesboro friends.
last week
Mrs. Elwood Adams. of Glassboro.
was an over-Sunday guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. b. Bx Moffett
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas NJ Mccullough
and Mrs Mary Schmidt. of Glassboro,
visited Mayor and Mrs. w. H. McCul.
Tough, on Sunday.
Mr.. David Wright and two sons Wis
tied his brother, Mr.. Benjamin Wright,
at Paulsboro, on Sunday.
Mrs. Abram Fry, of Glassboro, has
been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Cottrell
Miss Ethel Kirkbride, of Camden,
has been visiting Mr.. William y. Han
mold and family
Mr.. Elisha Worthington. of Washing
ton, D. c., has been visiting friends
here.
Mr.. S. Lewis Moore. of Atlantic City
spent Sunday with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph r. Moore.
Rev. W. S. Mitchell, Of Hurffville,
was visiting Swedesboro friends, last
week
Mrs. William H. Cooper and chill
dren visited Mr.. and Mrs William A.
Sailer, at Lansdowne, Pa, last week.
nT....is D y,I>o<S,s d hos errI7n IN
visit her sons, Charles G. Reynolds,
at Camden, and Frank P, Reynolds, at
Germantown, Pa.
Miss Bessie Cooper has been enter
tanning her cousin, Miss Isabella Sail
er, and Miss Ethel Warren, OF Lans-
downe. Pa.
Mrs. William H. Brown is failing
rapidly, and her death may be locked
for at almost any time.
The Swedesboro Dancing Class will
give a shirt waist" on Wednesday
evening, thus closing its dances for
the season.
The entertainment given by the
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
at the NJ E. parsonage, on Thursday
evening of last week, was both social
and financial success, and netted the
society over fifteen dollars.
The Swedesboro Minstrel Troupe
will give an entertainment, in Guests
Hall for the benefit of Occur de Lion
Temple Ladies' of the Golden Eagle,
on Friday evening.
The friends of Mr. Louis p Mazer
will be glad to hear that he is consid-
erably improved and able to be about
his room
The friends of Rev. w S. Mitchell
here were greatly shocked at the news
of his sad accident on Sunday after
noon, and the sympathies of the whole
community go out to him in his suf-
ferings.
Mrs. George Ham, of South Swedes-
boro, is falling, with no possible hope
of improvement
Editor George w Pitter, of the
News, has placed an electric light on
the lawn in front of his residence. A
decided improvement.
Sweet potatoes are selling for 81,
and even more, per barrel at our sta
ton; and those farmers who were not
in a hurry to sell earlier in the. sea-
son are in luck
The Swedesboro Gas Company has
reduced the price Of gas to $1.50 per
/ 900 cubic feet
Mr. Charles P. Batten is very dan
gerously i'll with typhoid pneumonia,
and his recovery is considered doubt
full
Tomato plants are being placed in
the fields at a lively rate, notWith-
standing the fact that there are heavy
frosts nearly every morning The
plants are large and full of bloom and
would have been put out earlier had
conditions been suitable.
Fruit trees of all kinds are loaded
with bloom, and there is a prospect of
an abundant crop.
Strawberries are selling in our mar
lzet at IS and IL cents per box, and
they are fine.
The Board of Education Of W00lwich
township has elected the following
teachers for the coming school year:
Supervising principal, William 3. Ay-
ers; Swedesboro Academy, Mrs. Har-
riet E. Croft, Misses Helen D. Souder
Elizabeth N Allen, May c. Moore
| Alice H Moore, Sarah K West; Clov-
erdale, Laura S. Lippincott: Oak
Grove, Ella Banks There are two va
cancies yet to be filed A principal is
wanted for Swedesboro Academy, and
a teacher for the Battentown school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Bradstat enter
tanned Diamond Council, Jr. Q. y. A..
NJ, and Pride OF Diamond Council,
/ Daughters of Liberty, at the residence
LOT Mr. Alfred A. Bradstat, on last
Thursday evening.
The thirty-third annual meeting OF
the Swedesboro Loan and Building As
sociation was held on Monday even
ing, May 2. and the following officers
for the ensuing year elected: Presi-
dent, VIM. H. Mccullough vice presi-
dent. Frederick W. Weber; secretary,
Samuel Avis; treasurer, Isaac H. yane-
man; directors, Charles D. Lippincott,
Lewis NJ. Stock, George NJ. Ashton,
George B. Mitchell, Samuel S. Guest.
John H Miller Hugh Mccullough;
auditors, |. A. Denny, H. B. Shoch.
George c. Jones. One hundred and