Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1906-04-19
PITMAN GROVE.

I'll MAN AnONEs
Interesting services were held in both
churches.
Rev. Marshall Owen and son were in
town on Friday.
Warren Focer is spending his Easter va
cation with Pittsburg relatives.
Isaac Bowers new house on South Broad
way Is raised and enclosed.
Charles Nicholson has the framework Of
his new house in place.
W. w. Krng and family were guests Of
Gloucester City friends on Sunday.
Henry Stenton has a good position with
the Railroad company.
Harry Roedell and family, Of Phila were
Easter guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Rulon.
The Casino alleys were open on Saturday
and Monday and were well patronized.
Fifteen young men spent Easter in the
Hagerman cottage on the Boulevard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Missey have moved into
DR.. Slaughter's house on New avenue.
Mrs. Anna Dave is at Ocean GROVE for a
few weeks with her sister who has cott-
age there.
Rev. George Powell has been appointed
pastor of the M. E. Church at National
Park and will make his home there.
G. w. Carr shot wild goose in Alcyon
Lake on Friday and Toasted on the bird on
Saturday.
Mrs. Elizabeth Carton spent delightful
Easter with her cousin, Mrs. Downs, Of
Newield.
The railroad company is putting up a
signal tower at a point about square
north of Holly avenue crossing.
John Wilson, Of Philadelphia, is building
a cottage on West avenue north near Holly
avenue.
Rey. Mr.. Griffith, a local preacher Of the
Philadelphia conference, spent Easter with
Mr.. and Mrs. John d. Clark.
The mite society of the NJ. P. Church
had jolly gathering and big feast at the
home Of Mrs. Sarah Barber on Thursday
last.
Disappointment to quite number who
contemplated spending the day at Atlantic
City.
Mr.. and Mrs Herbert Whitehead, enter
tanned four or five couples at their cottage
home on West avenue over Easter.
Mrs Sarah Davenport's children and
grandchildren, beside number of friends,
gathered at her home on Saturday in honor
of her birthday and spent delightful day.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Huseback have
been spending the past few days with Chas.
Carr and family of Ferrell
DR.. Slaughter's new house is about ready
for occupancy. The doctor is having hist
grounds graded, and has one of the mos
attractive places in town.
Mrs. Caroline Knights illness proved 50
serious and so puzzling that she was taken
to Phila. hospital on Monday.
Mrs. Sarah Montgomery remains in
about the same condition. One side Of her
body is paralyzed, her brain is affected, and
the sight Of one eye is gone, but she is able
to speak.
At meeting of the Sunday -school Board
of the M E. Church on Monday evening
the former officers were all reelected. The
school is very prosperous and numbers four
hundred and eighty, Of whom one hundred
and thirty are members Of the home de-
partment.
Mayor r. M. MCGOWAN, councilmen Carr,
Clark and Rulon, and citizens CO. Justice,
David Supplee, Harmon Dilks, VIII. Krug
and Haray Pancoast were received by Mayor
Fries and number Of councilmen Of Col
lingswood on Thursday and escorted about
the town. They are especially pleased
with the splendid public school building Of
which the citizens of Collingswood are
justly proud.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. P Carly have gone tc
their Clermont home for the summer
Marmaduke Bowker will take possession Of
Mr.. Carty's residence, corner Pitman and
Woodlyne avenues on May LIST.
Rev. d. B. Harris filled the pulpit of the
Vineland M. E. Church on Sunday and will
continue to do SO during Rev. Mr.. Roe's
illness. Mrs. Harris is in Atlantic City fol
few days the guest Of her son, Pau
Harris
Frank Creekmore had close cali al
South Camden station on Thursday after
noon. He thought fast train which had
slowed up was the regular accommodation
train and he went to board it before il
stopped. He was dragged some distance
and fell, but had presence Of mind enough
TO lie perfectly still between the tracks I'M
til the train had passed and suffered no
harm other than bruises and torn clothes.
Frank eava he has learned his lesson