Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1905-09-21
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Mrs. Abbott, an aged lady residing on
High street, fell down stairs Friday. and
was seriously injured.
The Methodist Protestant parsonage is to
be painted and repaired, the work to be be-
gun the coming week.
Miss Lon Croft returned to her home at
harrisburg, Penna., Friday, after spending
several weeks here.
Miss Elizabeth McCoughn, teacher in
the public school, has rendered her resigna-
tioT, to take effect as soon as a successor
can be secured. Miss McCoughn will take
a rest from teaching the balance Of the year.
Mark Robson is spending the week at
Delaware Water Gap.
The New Gospel Mission Church, which
is nearly completed will have an iron fence,
cement walks and curbs added.
Mr.. and Mrs R. Fred Geer returned
Sunday from visit among New York
friends.
! Fire has been placed in the amber house
Eof the Whitney Glass Works. and will go
sinto blast Monday -
/ Calvin Keeler left Saturday for Sheffield,
Pa, where be has an interest in the glass
works.
The Womans' Christian Temperance
Union have resumed their meetings, Sat
urday being their annual meeting.
Helen, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. David
Seran, aged % years, died suddenly at
her home Wednesday last. The funeral
service was conducted by Rev. Charles B.
Dubell Sunday, interment at Manahath
Cemetery.
Captain George Hughes visited Glassboro
one day this week in connection with the
County Sunday School Association.
Roy Prickert moved into his newly pur-
chased house on Broad street, Saturday,
Harry Stackenwalt is at the Read marble
works learning the marble cutters trade.
The Womans' Foreign Missionary So
ciety, OF the Methodist Protestant Church,
is planning to send a large delegation to
the branch meeting at Bridgeton, Wednes-
day.
Mr.. Archibald johnson, prominent
farmer Lying near here, died at his home
about six O'Clock. Tuesday evening. While
Mr.. johnson had been in poor health, his
death was not expected, and come as a
great shock to his many friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Simpkins, who
have been spending the Summer here, will
return to their home in West Virginia,
Thursday.
The assistance Of neighbors prevented a
serious fire at the residence Of Edward Tur-
ner on High street Thursday afternoon,
when gasoline stoye exploded. Mr.. Tur-
ner, with the help of several neighhors,
carried the stove into the yard before any
serious damage was done.
Miss Bessie Hustled, of Woodbury., will
give an organ recital at the Methodist
Episcopal Church in the near future.
Miss Bessie Shreve will resume her stud
les at the Broad Street Conservatory Of
Music the coming week.
Charles W. Chew returned from his Dem
yer trip Wednesday evening Upon reach
ing St. Louis, Mr.. Chew visited our towns
man, William Thorn. and enjoyed ride
on the Mississippi in a yacht belonging to
Mr. Thorn's father in-law. Mr.. Chew made
an effort to visit G. Whitney, but was I'M
able to do 50. He speaks in highest terms
OF his visit.
New iron fences are being set III front Of
uhC uOhuIS uUuSeS VI obht6 StIGet, RECENTLY
built by Jesse Reeves.
Mrs. Hannah Fisher, wife Of the late
Charles Fisher, was buried in the Method
ist Protestant Cemetery Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Fisher had resided in Glassboro for
more than fifty years, until two years ago.
when the death Of Mr.. Fisher made it
necessary for her to go to Port Allegheny
with her daughter, Mrs. Irwin Corson. with
whom she resided. Service was held in the
Methodist Protestant Church. Mrs. Fisher
leaves host of friends here.
DR.. J. D. Heritage has returned from an
extended visit at Irvona, Pa.
Joseph Helms, agent at the Pennsylvania
railroad station, is spending two weeks at
Niagara Falls. Clarence Newkirk is filling
Mr.. Helms, rnsitinn at the statinn.