Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1906-02-22
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Miss Mary England, of Reading, F., has
been the guest of S. Lewis Moore AID wife.
Mrs. John K Adams has been visiting
friends at Vineland.
Mrs. Robert Gwynne, Of Salem, was a
guest Of her parents, John G. Rulon and
wife last week.
Mrs. Harry Chew, Of Trenton, is visiting
her mother, Mrs. Mary E. Hildebrand and
family.
Mrs. Anna Black has returned after
spending six months with her son, Thomas
J. Black, at Denver, Col.
Mrs David T. Brown and daughter Miss
Lucilla Smith. haye returned from their
southern trip, and Miss Brown reports her
health considerably benefited by the
change.
Ralph S. Headly has become associated
with George M. Ashton in the fire insur-
ance business under the firm name of Ash
ton & HeadIey.
William M. Batten and family have
moved from the farm to the property of the
late Miss Edith Batten, ON Lake aye, pur-
chased by Mr.. Batten.
Mrs. Sarah Parker and Mrs. Wesley B.
Gill entertained large party at fancy work
and cards on Tuesday afternoon and even
ing.
Miss Martie- P. Rieger is suffering with a
severe attack Of scarlet fever. She con-
traeted the disease while nursing her neph-
ew, Walter Rieger, who has also been very
i'll, but is now improving. A trained nurse
is in attendance, and Miss Rieger's many
friends hope she will soon be on the road to
recovery.
No new cases of scarlet fever have been
reported within the last few days, but there
are several cases of measles in town.
George Souder and Jacob Eastlack haYe
purchased seven acres Of the Richardson
farm near here on which they will erect
buildings for the manufacture of cement
building blocks. 1t is hoped that their new
venture may prove success, as the high
price of lumber puts it almost beyond the
reach of the average person wishing to
build home.
Hugh Mccullough will represent Viola
Lodge No. 40. K. of P. at the Grand Lodge
at Trenton this week.
Wilbert Batten has purchased the Wilmer
Dubois property on Broad street. Price,
$4,000.
FrieDds to the number OF nearly hum
dred visited the pleasant home of Nicholas
Bahman and wife near here on Tuesday
evening of last week TO spend the evening,
and surprise the daughter, Miss Rose Bah
man. The visit was not great surprise,
but the presence OF Professors F. E. Fass-
nacht, William Kalitz and William Feur-
stein, Of Phila., was indeed surprise to
the young lady, and great pleasure to all
present. These gentlemen furnished most
excellent mtssic for the occasion on violin,
flute, piccola and piano, favoring the COM
uanY with various selections and dance
music The evening was pleasantly spent
with social chat, dancing and cards. and at
10 o'clock the dining room was thrown
open, and sumptuous feast was enjoyed
By all.
Mr.. William Costello had the occasion
to open his eyes wide with surprise on last
Friday evening, when crowd of relatives
and friends walked in and informed him
that they had come 10 spend few hours
with him. Certain mysterious parcels and
baskets found their way to the dining room
and the self-invited guests proceeded to
have good time. The evening was spent
with visiting, singing, music, cards, dane
inc and at late hour the dining room was
The centre of attraction, where she contents
Of the afore mentioned parcels were ar
ranged in 0roerly style and were duly
appropriated and enjoyed.
Mrs. G. Frank Moore has purchased Of
the Swedesboro Land Company, their new
house on Weatherby avenue.
Councilmen Rulon and CLARK, and