Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1905-12-07
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Samuel Haines is home from Medico
Chirugical and getting along finely.
Jesse H. Buzby of Phila, spent Saturday
with his friend Harry G. Lock.
Florence Jenkins Of Gwynedd, Pa, was
a guest of J. Omar and Mary J. Heritage
this week.
visitors with Albert Heritage and family
this week
Our young folks away as schools and
colleges greatly appreciated their Thanks
giving vacation.
Lieutenant Corbet Hoffman, wife and son
spent Thanksgiving with their parents Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Fl. Hoffman. Lieutenant
Hoffman returned to Fl. Brady, Mich, on
Wednesday after enjoying two weeks
leave OF absence
Anna Fl. Pancoast is visiting her brother
Edwin and family as Montclair, N. J.
This place was well represented at
County Board Of Agriculture on Monday.
Many of our people are attending
Friends Quarterly Meeting at Woodbury.
to-day.
We regret to state that James B. Cooper
is again confined to his bed.
Ann L Borden has been seriously ill the
past week but was improving slowly at last
report.
Our accommodating merchant, Enoeh Y.
Lock and wife have purchased the Burr
ough property. 1t is most conviently To-
Gated to their business and will save COR
responding expenditure of time and
strength.
Mabel Hughes, eldest child of May and
Leonard Hughes, entered the Institution
for the blind at Overlook, Pa, on Mon
day She anticipated the advantages she
would enjoy there with the keenest delight
and we believe will make the most Of her
opportunities.
The funeral of Anna Allen, who passed
away on the twenty ninth was held at the
residence of her son Richard p Alien on
Seventh day the second The deceased
lived life Of faithful service so long as she
was able to perform the duties Of life and
after that time was as faithfully served by
Others She was highly esteemed by all
who knew her and was able to enjoy life to
an unusual degree for one who had reached
she advanced age of sixty years.
The members of the Womans' Christian
Temperance Union Of this place are re-
minded that the next Meeting will be held
On Wednesday the thirteenth at 2. 80 in the
basement of the NJ e. Church at Clarks-
ooro. All welcomed.
Some Of our girls are interested in dress
ng dolls for the Friends Neighborhood
inild, ISL Fairmount ave-, Philadelphia
fhe dolls are kindly furnished by Misses
Haddie and Lilly Moore, of Mullica Hill,
lThO purchased fifty for this purpose.
Workers in charitable institutions greatly
appreciate such assistance for they are Sc
riously at taxed at Christmas time for
the where-with-all to add comfort and
brightness to the lives of those most in
need.
| The Turnpike Co. have apparently disre-
Egarded the order of Justice VIM G.. Cow
gill, OF Paulsboro, and much Of the time
our gate is kept closed as a deferment to
those inclined to drive through without
paying toll. Tuesday morning William
H. Hoffman kindly removed two panels
of slat fence on either side of the gate open
ing drive through his field for the CON
yenience OF any who might desire to use
the sames 0There is a general unity with
those who INSTITUTED the proceedings which
eliminated in having the road condemned.
For long time it has compared unfavor-
ably with our township roads. s.There is
limit at which forbearance ceases to be a
virtue y
The Young Friends Association on Sev-
enth day evening the second was well at
tended and rare intellectual treat Han
nah L.. Peaslee gave a fine report of the
Young Friends Association Conference re-
Gently held at Piainield, n r. AS pre-
viously announced the literary part Of the
program was in charge of Prof T. Wilmer
Pancoast of George School, Grace Wright
Bond OF Philadelphia, read an interesting
sketch of Shakespeare Life, Marshal Pan
coast was then called upon TO give a few
extempore remarks on she work of Shake-
speare 1t WI his privilege at one time to
study under one of our greatest students of
Shakespeare, w liam J Rolfe. In referring
to the Merchant of Venice the speaker said
we have in it almost the perfect toach of a.
master. Florence Stackhouse read care
fully prepared study of the Merchant OF
Venice; Benjamin G. Heritage read extracts
from the same connecting the whole with
explanatory comments Prof. William
Roberts Of George School spoke extempor-
aneously on the Tempest and the part play n
ed by the commercial interests of various
countries in shaping Shakespeare express
ions. Walker Bond Of Phila. read extracts
from AS You Like IT,, with comments
Grace Bond and Marshal Pancoast referred
to the Lyrics Of Shakespeare and the rich
field for study they afford Prof Panooast
closed the exercises most ably with extracts
from Henry the Eighth making the appli-
cation Of some Of the truths thern- contain
ed to present day conditions and problems.
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