Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1905-06-15
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| Invitations are out for the marriage, on
Thursday evening, June 18th, of Rev. B.
| B. Abbitt, former pastor of the Swedes-
boro and Mt. Royal Baptist Churches, to
Miss Gertrude NJ. Green, of Philadelphia
| who is a sister Of Mrs. Clara Cloud, Of Mt.
Royal, N. J.
Prof Josephus Jennings and wifss of
Camden, have been. spending iittle
time at Green Echo" farm, thefr sum
mer home.
Mrs. William Ballinger was a guest
lof friends at Minotola last week.
| Mrs Rebecca Reynolds has gone to
spend some time with her sons at Cam
| den, and Germantown, Pa,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kirby and daugh-
ter, and Miss Mary Beckett, of Bridge
port, were guests Of Mrs. William H.
lHannold IT., on Saturday.
Miss Amanda Ballinger is spending
! this week with friends at Downingtowr,
! Pa.
| Mr.. and Mrs Harry Chew. Of Pitman,
were guests of their mother, Mrs Mary
| F. Hildebrand, on Sunday.
! Charles RiegeT, Of Baltimore, IS spend
ling a little time with his father here
| The Misses Geraldine Buzby, Ger
trude Croft and Elsie Headley, who are
soon to graduate from the West Chester
Normal School, have been spending a
short vacation at home
Mr.. and Mrs Leland O. Stump have
ISSUED cards of invitation to the mar
,riage of their sister, Miss R. Ethel
Stump to Mr.. Albert c. Ackley, at their
home near Swedesboro, on Thursday
evening, June y, at s o'clock.
/ The engagement is announced of Mr.
Clarence C. Cunard, OF Camden. form
erly of Swedesboro, and Miss Carrie
Lopez. OF Pitman Grove.
Mr. and Mrs. George B. Mitchell spent
last week IN Boston, Mass. Mr.. Mitchell
being a delegate to the convention OF the
Millers' Association, held in that city.
Miss Mary Miller, of Wilmington,
Del, has been visiting her niece, Mrs
OLIVER Ginnston, and other SWedesboro
friends.
Mrs Elizabeth Vim, wife of Robert
Vim, of near Harrisonville, died on
Friday morning of last week Of pneu-
monia, aged thirty-five years. A few
weeks ago Mrs. VIM was seized with
lock- Jaw, caused by running a rusty nail
IN her foot, and for some time her case.
seemed hopeless Dir. Stranger, of Har-
risonville, attended her and through the
use Of anti-toxif1e, she recovered from.
lock- Jaw, only to fall victim Of that
other destroyer, pneumonia. Her funeral
took place at St. Joseph's Church on
Monday, and interment was made in ST..
Joseph's cemetery.
Mr. Jacob Burkel. one of the old res
idents Of Swedesboro, died at the home
of his son. Philip Burkel, on last Satur
day, aged seventy-flve years He was
a member of ST. Joseph's parish and
man held in high respect by all who
knew him. He leaves three sons, Philip
and Adam Burkel. of SwedesboTo, and
a son whose home is in the West. His
funeral took place on Tuesday morning
at ST. JosepI's Church and was very
largely attended
Rev DIR. II. w. Bolton who SO de-
lighted us with his memorial address,
has been engaged by Joseph A. Dix Post
for similar service next year.
Fl the plans Of Diamond Council, JJr.
Order United American Mechanics and
Menirako Tribe Red Men. do not mis-
carry, we shall have d rousing Fourth Of
July celebration Committees from
these lodges have been appointed to
work lip public sentiment and solicit
funds in both Of which they have been
quite successful, and the prospect is that
we shall have noise and patriotism ga
lore on that day
The Childrens Day service held by
the Presbyterian Sunday school on last
Sunday morning was interesting and en-
joyed 81 all present. The music was
good. the floral decorations were pretty
and Faster 0sRrien preached an appro- /
pirate sermon Several children were
baptized.