Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1905-11-02

Mrs. Philips, Of Indiana, who has been
spending a month with Mrs. G. Sherwin
Moffett returned to her home Friday.
Miss Sara Terrell, who has been suffering
with an attack OF appendicitis, is recover
ing.
The Glassboro M. E. Church at their
quarterly conference meeting Monday even
ing last resolved unanimously TO ask for
the return of their pastor, Rev. S. M.
Nicholas for another year As Mr.. Nichols
has been at the church five years, it is
thought to be very uncertain what action
the bishop will take in the matter. Mr..
Nichols stay here has been most successful.
A new parsonage has been built which is
entirely free from debt, mortgage of 20
years standing burned, and numerous other
improvements made.
The Citizens Military band took part in
the Republican parade at Philadelphia Sat-
urday evening.
4 A pumpkin grown in the garden of F..
Zane, and weighing 127 pounds is on ex-
hibition at J 7. Abbott's store. %
Mrs Adna Davenport, of Camden,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John S. Dufield,
fell from the steps Of her home Wednesday
and was unconscious for some time Her
head was badly cut, but she is now inn
proving.
Rev. John Coleman, of New York, adj
dressed the pupils Of the public school Sat
urday afternoon
The vestry of st. James Protestant Epis-
copal Church, 22nd and Walnut street,
iPhila., has presented st. Thomas Protest
ant Episcopal Church with handsome
marble aIsar Rev. Charles B. DubeIl, the
rector, was formerly an assistant at st
James Church The altar will be placed
in the church in the near future. or
Mrs Charles B. DubelI is spending a
week IN Boston
The Loyal Temperance Legion has elected
the following officers: President. Bessie
Wilcox; LIST Vice, Ethel Shute; I'd Vice,
Erma Chew; Sec'y, Byron Seabrook; Treas,
Marie Damson; organist, Laura Porch,
Asst, Olive Strang; Choir, Helen Stranger.
Rev. Charles c. Walker will leaye on
Thursday for Gettysburg, where he will
supply the Conewago Presbyterian Church
for short time.
All Saints Day will be observed at st.
Thomas P. E. Church Wednesday with all
day services.
Dr.. Charles Heritage and Miss Sara
Heritage are spending week at Niagara
Falls.
Ephraim Tice has resumed his duties at
A. T. Shute's store after a long illness.
A band Of gypsies camping near here
visited the town Saturday for the purpose
sof fortune telling.
Joseph Campbell left Sunday night for
Southport, Pa, where he will work in the
window glass factory. John Westcott leaves
Thursday for Reynoldsville.
A child Of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Stewart
was stricken with scarlet fever at the pub
lie school Monday. The school was closed
two days for fumigation.
When returning to her home at South
Glassboro Tuesday evening Mrs William
Fry, wife of one OF Glassboro's most prom
inent citizens, was attacked by strange
man, evidently tramp. Mrs Fry's screams
aroused neighbors and the man fed. She
was so badly frightened, however, that she
has since been confined to her bed.
A doe and fawn were seen in the woods
between Glassboro and Clayton By B. F..
vicinity for many years.
An au6umnai service ana welcome TO the
Rev. F. F. Craig who has returned from
the recent conference, was held at the M. P.
Church Sunday The church was decor
ated for the occasion with flowers, fruit and
vegetables, aud all the services were largely
attended. The trustees and choir of the
church took charge Of the morning service,
while the afternoon service was given over
to the Sunday school. Rev. f. F. Craig
preached an appropriate sermon in the
evening
While walking in Philadelphia near 9Th
and Market streets Monday, Rev. Charles
Carol Walker, pastor OF the Presbyterian
Church, was run down by special delivery
clerk on bicycle, and badly injured The
bones Of one hand were broken. several
teeth knocked from their sockets beside
serious bruises.
The choir Of the NJ f. Church rendered
Dr. and Mrs. Carleton d. Shute surprise
masquerade party as their home Tuesday
evening
The Glassboro basket ball team will open
their season with game at Swedesboro on
Saturday evening when Mayor Mccullough
will make an address The Swedesboro
band will furnish music.
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