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

A few of the friends Of William P. Ris-
Ter went over to Repaupo on Tuesday even
ing to give him call, just to remind him
Of Bridgeport friends A good time was
had.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Platt are entertain
ing DR.. Corson, of Millville
Mrs. George Hires has been spending
some time with her daughter, Mrs. Young,
at Allentown, Penna.
Miss Elizabeth Moore is drilling the pri-
mary Sunday school for the Childran's Day
service.
Mr.. Joseph Mattson. resident here Of
by gone years, spent last Sunday in town,
calling on old friends.
Miss Emma Justice is improving her
property by laying concrete walks.
Miss Eta Harbert, of Bridgeport, for
mally of our village, is a visitor in town,
the guest of Miss Bell Platt.
Miss Clara Pierson, of Atlantic City, is
spending some time with her cousin, Mrs.
Sarah Brown.
Mr.. Eli Schmidt spent oyer Sunday at
his home i'll Doylestown. Pa.
Next Sunday is Children's Day in our
special service in the evening, to which all
are invited.
The freight boat Elizabeth" leaves
Lawrence's wharf every evening at $50 p.
M Captain Truitt has charge of this boat,
and has started earlier than usual to accom-
modate the berry growers and early truck
farmers.
The fishermen are hauling in their shad
nets and packing away for the season. The
majority Of them report poor run Of shad,
and a very unsuccessful season.
The strawberry growers are busy just now
Grating and shipping berries, and the quail
ity of the berries is most excellent. Benja-
min English shipped one crate to Chester
on Monday evening that averaged twenty
seven berries to the box, the largest of them
filled the box with twenty-four berries.
A whole lot of our people are DESTROYS
that J une Dist shall be made holiday to
give them opportunity OF seeing the un-
yelling and dedicatory service of the monu-
ment Of the old battle ground, Red Bank
All are DESTROYS of seeing the sham battle
and joining in the good time.
Mr.. Walter Shoemaker, a farmer near
here, on the Oak Grove road, comes into
town with wagon loaded with radishes
and green stuff for Chester markets. Mr..
Shoemaker seems to have lots OF. early
garden vegetables, that look delicious as
| they pass our door.
Mr.. Browning Lawrence started on Tues
day morning for South Dakota to attend to
his farming there Mr.. Lawrence has been
in very poor health, and his many friends
wish for him success, and restoration to
health.
In some way or other in our last weeks
items an error made us say Mrs. Samuel
Dunk which should have been Mr.. Samuel
Dunk, in mentioning the purchase of fine
new piano
A party of young ladies including Miss
Gaventa and Miss Gertrude Helms, of Re-
paupo station, start for Washington, D. c.
this Thursday for weeks stay, sight see
| ing.
Mr.. Thomas Sheets is having concrete
walks laid around his property.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Fred, Of Pedrick
town, spent over Sunday with Mrs. Fred's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Uron.
Mrs. Harvey McKaeg, Of Paulsboro, is
spending some time with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Holdcraft, over on the
farm.
Mrs. P w. Gill returned home on Mon
day evening after a few weeks stay in
Atlantic City with her sisters, Mrs. Cooper
/ Springer and Mrs John Helms.