Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1906-03-08
PITMAM GROVE.

3. 4, Lacy Is enlarging his place u
business.
Improvements are being made to the
building occupied by the music studio
Harry Stranger returned from the West on
Tuesday
Mrs. @. r. CLARK entertained the sewing
club on Thursday afternoon.
II. S. Springer has purchased two more
Woodbury. avenue lots Of Fl. s. Springer.
Carpenters have commenced work on
George McClelIand's new house on North
Broadway.
III Moss dwelling. corner Evergreen
avenue and the railroad is nearing compile
ton, and is a very attractive structure.
r. s. Richman has lumber on the ground
for improvements to his property on North
Broad way.
Frank Clouds and family take up their
permanent residence here this week.
Mrs. DR.. Huber and daughter Hazel, Of
Philadelphia, are spending a few days with
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Rulon.
Joseph Carr returned home Saturday
morning and his carload Of horses arrived
Monday night.
Mr.. and Mrs George Anderson returned
from California on Friday morning and
were gladley welcomed by many friends.
R. M. Shoemaker's sale Of personal prop
erty is scheduled for March 2ist, and they
will start for California on the 26th or 9th.
Robert Murphy states that be and his
family will accompany r. M. Shoemaker
and family TO California, and expect to
make that State their permanent residence.
Joseph K. Sharp's Sunday school class
gave knick-nack social in Knights Golden
Eagle Hall on Saturday and Monday even
ings, and cleared a neat sum for the piano
fund.
With hardly a dissenting vote, the large
congregation Of the Methodist Church on
Sunday evening rose en- masse in favor Of a
petition for the passage Of the Miller local
option bill.
Joseph Young has been critically i'll for
several days. He was taken to Hahnemann
Hospital on Monday afternoon an under
went an operation.
Jonathan James has moved into one Of
20. B. Moss properties on Evergreen avenue,
William Branin has moved to the property
vacated by Mr.. James and NJ. FL. Young
now occupies the bakery vacated by Mr..
Brasiere.
A defectiYe fue at the Fouse Of Edward
Carly on Mount Vernon avenue on We'd
nesday last set fire to some lath and threat
ened the dwelling. An alarm was sounded
and the fire company soon averted all dam
ger Of confagration.
We are informed By relative Of the
Simmington's that we were in error two
weeks ago in stating that they will move to
Denver largely on account of the i'll health
sof Miss May Luff, Mr.. Simmington's step
daughter, and that Miss Luff's health is not
impaired. Our authority is so reliable, a
person that we had no thought Of error in
our statement. We are glad to make the
correction, and know that Mr.. Sim
mington's many Masonic friends. i'm Glou-
cester county will congratulate him upon
the absence Of the white plague in bis
home.
The winter banquet Of the Pitman Ma
sonic Club, was held at the Bourse on Sat
urday evening, and all report fine time
Those present from here were Mr.. and Mrs.
p. H. Focer, Mr. and Mrs Harry Rulon,
DR.. and Mrs. c.. Howard Clark, Mr. and
Mrs. l. W. Newkirk, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Lapp, Harmon Dilks, and Miss BERTHE Sher-
til, Of Pitman; Warren Focer and Miss
Alice Collins, Mr.. Spriance, Of Philadel-
phia, and Miss Maud Lupton.