Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1906-05-17
THoRoFARE.

The May meetings are still il progress in
the Methodist Church. Some learned di
vines, and eloquent speakers have been
with as. These and the earnest efforts Of
the pastor. the Rev. George S. Goh, will
undoubtedly bring forth the harvest hoped
for. Already new interest is being made
manifest
The Epworth Leage, and Junior EpWorth
League united, on last Sunday night, in
celebrating the fifteenth anniversary Of the
organization.
The Changers INDUCED in lunch-box
social on last Monday night. The lunches
this time were furnished by the gentlemen.
This was by way Of relaxation after the
learned discussions upon the history,
growth, and products Of New Jersey, OF
the Monday night previous.
Mr.. Ellis G. Reed sent about 1000 bunch
es Of radishes to market last week.
Miss Mary FELTON,, from Olney, Penna.,
and Mr. and Mrs. Pierce, of Bridgeton, N.
j., were visitors in the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs Isaac G. Low, last week.
a delightful surprise was given Mr.. John
H. Allen on last Saturday evening; it being
his twenty-frst birthday. Business had
taken him from home, and on his return he
found his house filled with happy, laugh
ing faces, and an elegant and bountiful sup
per awaiting his presence to be served. The
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Allen,
Mr.. and Mrs. james Gould, Mr.. and Mrs.
Rufus Shuster, MIR. and Mrs. Howard Phi
fer, the Misses Clara and Jennie Gould,
Mile Densten, Rae Shuster, Hannah
Allen; the Messrs. James Gould, Jr., Allen
Phifer, Earl Shuster, and Albert Glass. It
is needless to say shat above ali MIR. and
Mrs. John 81. Allen, and little Johnnie G.
Allen were the honored guests. Congratu-
lations and good wishes were expressed on
all sides, and the evening of Mr.. Aliens
twenty-frst birthday was an undoubted
success.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cahill and children,
from Camden, visited Mr.. and Mrs. Clark
Reed over Sunday.
Mr.. Adam B. Cline Of West Philadel-
phia, spent last Sunday with his brother,
Mr.. Philip Cline.
The school board OF West Deptford Town
ship, met in the school building at Thoro-
fare, on last Thursday night. The teach
ers for Thorofare were reelected with the
exception of Miss Harris, who did not APP
ply. The reelection of Miss Amy Ramb0,
as principal, gives universal satisfaction,
since none of her predecessors haYe made
the Fall round success Of it which she has
done.
Miss Alice Parker, Of Mantua, spent
some days, last week, with Mrs VIM. Reed.
The Misses Martie Armbruster, and May
Rambo conceived the idea Of surprising
Miss Edna Bowers, at her home, on last
Saturday afternoons and invited their mu-
tual friends to join them to that end
Those who were not detained by measles or
some other catastrophe were the Misses
Maggie Gibbs. Margaretta, Mary and Flor
ence Low, Margaretta Truncer, Marion
ms, Marguerite Blake, Abbie and Laura
Rambo, Marion Armbruster, Mary and
Maggie Morris, Florence Turner, and the
ard, Howard Clement, Morris Armbruster,
surprise was complete; the refreshments all
pie spent happy afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Preston, and Miss
Hawn from Darby, Penna., were recent
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles O. Leonard.
Mrs. John Tredway, and Miss Sadie
Tredway, from Camden, visited friends in
Thorofare, last week.
The daughters Of Mr.. and Mrs. Scott
Rambo were presented, by their parents,
recently, with an elegant new Meredith
piano, from the house Of Charles 81. Fisher
Company, Philadelphia.
Mrs. Helen Riley, and Miss Lizzie Riley,
from Philadelphia, visited Mr.. and Mrs.
George Fl. Lofand, this week.
Mrs. J. E. Rowland has returned from a.
visit OF two weeks in the home Of her
brother. Mr.. George B. Andr ews, in Phlla