Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1905-06-01
pfTMAN GROVE.

Joseph Lodge has had bis sidewalk paved.
Expressman Knisell is very busy and has
added new wagon.
w. B. Rulon, Of Philadelphia, spent
Tuesday with relatives here.
The Association is extending some of
their water mains Their water plant is in
fine shape.
Quite number Of the young people Of
the town picnicked at Grenloch on Memoir
ial Day.
J. D. Kelley's came down for the season
last week.
The Park and Casino both opened satur-
day and were well patronized.
Dufield's band Of Glassboro favored the
town with several selections on Tuesday
evening.
Mrs. F L. Jewett and Miss E. E, Rulon
spent Thursday last with Mullica Hill
friends.
Miss Rose Candy. one Of our public
school teachers, will teach in Cape May
City next year.
Mrs. Elizabeth Carton has spent the past
few days with her daughter, Mrs. Harry
Roedell, of Pensaukin.
Prospect Castle, K. g. E.. gave an enter
tainment on Thursday evening which drew
abig house,
man from Bridgeton brought two dom
keys here on Tuesday and did thriving
business at FIVE cents ride.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Pancoast and Miss
Name Lynch, OF Camden spent the fore
part Of the week with Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Pancoast
Rev. D. B. Harris and wife of Asbury
Park spent Decoration Day with their son
Walter and family at their home on the
Boulevard.
The summer residents are more numer-
Gus than ever, and the season promises to
be good one.
Miss Carrie Schoch was brought from the
hospital last week and although still very
III, her recovery is looked for
The town as usual was quiet on Memoir
ial Day. The threatening weather and
rain put damper ON things at Alcyon
Park yet they had crowd. The balIon
ascension was on time and proved a big
success.
Sternous efforts are being made to get
the church addition enclosed and hoored
within a few days. The west side Of the
old building will then be taken out and if
it can be accomplished by June 10th ser
vices will be held in the building during
the summer, instead Of in the Tabernacle as
has been done for years.
The experience social held in the
nhurch Friday evening was pleasant af-
fair and added SIT to the church improve
ment fund, making 1892 credited to the
Epworth League The wife of one of our
business men made her dollar by shampoo
ing her husbands bald head and rubbing
it with vaseline and thinks fuzzy growth
is resulting. All sorts Of eatables had been
made and sold, and another business man
gave SO which he claimed to have saved by
his wife purchasing soup which certain Ep-
worthians made. One gave the proceeds Of
all eggs laid on Sunday. Some Of the Tex
periencesv as told created considerable
merTiment.
coach load OF Junior Mechanics met
with quite mishap while returning from
divine service IN Glassboro on Sunday
morning. The driver of the coach under
took to pass another coach and did not
notice limb which projected over the road
and the vehicle also slipped bringing it
nearer the sidewalk The limb caught the
top of the coach tearing it entirely off.
Two or three received scratches, and one
was thrown out and completely covered
with the demolished top, but was unhurt.
Allen Handle was directly back of the
coach and bis horse in its fright overturned
the buggy throwing out the occupants but
no damage was done.
Our town is no longer Pitman Grove the
Governor having signed the bill incorpor-
ating the borough Of Pitman on Wednesday
afternoon of last week. The necessary le-
gal documents have not yet been sent by the
Secretary OF State and no call for an election
can be issued until they are received. We
expect to see pitman grow and prosper un-
der incorporation and believe the good
judgement of the voters will be shown in a
choice OF conservative and conscientious Of
ticers.
Huge Task