Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1905-08-17
NEWBoLD-WEsTvILLE

Miss Edna May Pratt was married We'd
nesday noon, August 10Th, at her home on
Broad street, to Mr.. Walter J. Donghten
of Pedricktown, N. j. The ceremony was
performed by the Rev. A. Stokes Watson.
Pastor Of the Newbold Baptist Church, and
was witnessed by only a few intimate
friends Of the bride and groom. Those
being present were Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph W.
Pratt, ]. Wilson Pratt, Miss Fannie B.
Catten, Miss Emma Thackara Miss Emma
Beasley, Miss Margaret Nixon, Mr.. George
Doughten and Mr.. Raymond Doughten.
Miss Emma Beasley, Of Newbold, was
bridesmaid, and Mr.. George Doughten,
groomsman. After brief honeymoon to
Ocean City, Mr.. and Mrs Doughten will re-
side at SD and Market streets, Phila.
Misses Emma, Anna and Aida Beasley. of
Newbold, Misses May Sitley and Edna
May Tice, Of Westville, and Miss Lucetta
1ourison, OF Woodstown, compose party
| of young people who will spend a week at
Ocean City, beginning with August 81.
Uncle johnny Powell, J. James, John
Redfield and VIM. Shrader returned from a
| fishing trip to Anglesea with fish Nobody
fished except Uncle JOHNNY.
Wagon loads of farmers passed through
our town on their way to Washington Park
yesterday.
Mr.. Harry Stanley and Miss Annie Beas-
ley spent Sunday at Pitman Grove camp.
With the Improvement at the railroad
station, new signal, new fence and plat
form, our village is beginning to look like
a thriving city.
The gypsies have gone and taken con-
siderable money with them, as majority
of our town folks have had their fortunes
told.
Mr.. Frank Dickinson has secured the con-
tract for the erection Of a public school
house at Thorofare
Mr.. Samuel Davis double house on
Broad street is nearing completion DR..
Edwin Trist will occupy one side
Edgar Brown has purchased from Victor
Seche, of Phila., the corner LOS adjoining
Barclay Small on Summit Ave-, Newbold
Jos. W. Pratt, Jr., has sold to John Ur-
ban, of Woodbury., 2 H. P. ssOttou gas
engine for making ice cream. 1t not only
makes ice cream, and makes it good, bur it
makes friends with everybody who has seen
it. 1t is dandy, and Young Joe knows
how to put them up all right, TOO.
Mrs. Edgar Brown and son Alvin leave
to-day for week s sojourn at Atlantic City.
The annual picnic Of the Baptist Church
was well attended and everyone had an en-
joyable time, there being sports for the
children and also some of the real old
scholars
Thos Gilmore, George Price, Horace
Rickter, @. Hames, Walter Stanley and
two young men Of Phila have just returned
from camping expedition down the Della
ware bay.
The new hall is nearing completion and
will be an ornament to our village. 1t con-
sists Of large lodge room with equipment
to accommodate six lodges; a theatre with
a seating capacity Of about 400 people, and
3 stores with easements 90
. The Newbold Westville base bali club
won from the Gloucester team by score of
Is to 4. The feature of the game was the
batting Of Chief Addison, who secured four
hits, and the three base hit off Of Cox with
the bases full.
Mr.. A. Sites has returned home from an
extended business trip to New York State.
Mr.. Thomas James, who has been serious
" i'll at his home in South Westyille, is
able to attend to his duties at the store.