Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1906-06-07
PITMAN GROVE.


Rev. F. L. Jewett made the Memorial
address at Hammonton.
4 Surveyor Carter is setting grades on sew
eral streets.
The wife of William Grier, near Lambs
Road is very i'll with cancer.
Il CIV. EIkinton and Capt. E L. Stratton,
Of Mullioa Hill, were in town Monday.
/ Samuel Veal's new house on Holly ave.
is raised and partially enclosed.
Charles Riley and his father removed
their respective businesses to their new
Holly ave. store on Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Cowan, Of Bridgeton,
have been spending few days with Mr..
and Mrs. George Cowan and Rev. and Mrs.
F. L. Jewett.
The last Epworth League social of the
season was held at the home Of Jos. Lodge
on Friday.
Mrs Peter Scott and children spent the
fore part of last week with her parents at
Dividing Greek.
George McClelland has the cellar dug for
a new house on North Broadway.
4 Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Carr, OF Holly ave-
entertained Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph D. Carr,
and Rev. and Mrs. F. T. Jewett on Thurs
day last.
George Creekmore has rented his place to
Mr.. Parent, Of Philadelphia, and is on
Third avenue for the summer.
Frank Sayre had charge Of the decora-
tions for wedding in Bridgeton on Tues
day.
i DR.. and Mrs. L N. Slaughter entertained
a number Of Wilmington friends on Decor
alton Day in their beautiful new home.
As usual Decoration Day was quietly OBJ
served here. We have no cemeteries and
no special services are held here.
| Mrs Edward Francis and daughters, of
Camden, were guests of J. G. Rulon and
family on Decoration Day.
Mrs. Martie Brown, Of Phila, spent the
latter part of last week with her father,
Marcellus Lord.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Kitchener, Of Webb ave.,
entertained about thirty members of one of
their social clubs on Decorations Day.
/. D. Haines marched with the soldiers
in the Decoration Day parade at Wildwood
lie was the guest of his friend. Prehl Shute.
Dealers in green goods and other COM
modities were practically cleaned out Of
supplies by Saturday evening as the demand
was unexpectedly great.
Jacob Kuhn's milk wagon was again up
set by FESTIVE horse on Saturday morning.
The running gears were broken and there
was another spill in milk
Our schools close for the season Friday
We understand the full corps CT teachers
has been reelected for the coming school
year at advanced salaries.
Maskell Ware and family, Of Cape May
City, are here for the season. Mr.. Ware is
the father Of Miss Ware who is a clerk in
the Woodbury. post office.
John Griesinger, of Philadelphia, has
bought lot ON Oak ave. adjoining that OF
his brother-in-law.
Penrose Mulyey, Of Camden, spent two
days last week with P. W. Hirst and fam
lily. Penrose is conYalescing from an at
tack of typhoid fever.
The headquarters of the fire patrol Of the
Summer Cottagers' Association are nearly
completed and the building is an ornament
to Summit Park.
Mr.. Walker and daughter, of Philadel-
phia, were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Ware on Memorial Day. The Walkers
have rented a cottage on Asbury ave.
Captain Powell's family are on Asbury
avenue for another summer. He is now on
another trip. The family spent the greater
part Of the winter in Georgia, where the
captains voyages frequently take him.
Miss Lizzie MCGOWAN, of Beaver Falls,
Pa, has been home for a few days. and she
and her sisters Ella and Emma are now on
ten-day trip to Boston and vicinity.
The members of the Junior Epworth
League will picnic in Jessup's woods near
Manahath Cemetery on Friday afternoon
and then three months vacation begins.
The marriage of Mr. Grover Cleveland
Dayis, of Camden, and Miss Dora Crane. of
Pitman took place at the home of the
brides mother on Seventh avenue on Tues
day evening in the presence of relatives and
and friends. ReY. F. L. Jewett performed
the ceremony.
Harry Devaul has moved from Trenton
to farm on the State road about two and
a half miles below Egg Harbor. He traded
his property on Evergreen avenue for the
farm.
Harry Read and family, all Of Philadel-
phia. and Mr. and Mrs. John Northrop and
Mrs. G. R. Wiley and daughter, Of Vine
land, have been recent guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Rulon.
George Anderson has received letter
from Harry jenkins, Of Santa Cruz, Cali
fornia, in which he says they had an earth
quake shock on May Is which rocked his
residence more than did the one of April Is,
and that tremers of the earth are frequent
" felt.
G. G. Justice has been busy with real
estate deals during the past week. He sold
four hundred acres Of land in Florida, the
large house on Highland Terrace to Mrs.
Marmaduke Bowker, and two or three lots
on the Hughes tract on Pitman avenue to
Harry Read. Of Philadelphia