Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1906-02-08
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Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Hannold spei
part OF last week in New York.


| Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Hannold spent
part Of last week in New York.
Rev. A. Lawrence, Of Toms RIVER,
made flying visit to Swedesboro on Mon
day, and called on a number Of old friends.
He seems greatly to enjoy his field Of labor,
and expects to be returned to it for another
| year.
/ Rev. and Mr.. PROVOST have been enter
tanning their granddaughter, Helen Iomlin
OF Philadelphia.
Mr.. William M. Walters is slowly re-
covering from an attack Of bronchial pneu-
monia.
Mrs. Emma Locke is suffering with q
severe attack Of La Grippe at the home OF
her uncle, Mr.. I. w. Davidson.
There are several new cases Of scarlet
| fever in town, and school houses have been
guaranteed within the last two or three
days. All cases thus far have been OF a
mild character.
/ Mr.. T. w. Davidson is slowly recovering
from an illness which has contfned him to
his home nearly two months. His wife is
now on the sick list and con ined to her
room.
Mr. Warren M. Knisell, who recently
buried his wife, has now been called to
mourn the loss of his infant daughter, who
died on Saturday.
The Swedesboro Cornet Band will give
an entertainments in Guests Hall on Thurs-
day evening, February 18th, consisting of
SONGS farces, comic sketches, etc. Miss
Alice Clayton, of Woodstown, will give
recitations. She is quite noted as an elocu-
ZIONIST, and will be worth hearing.
While John Yourison, liveryman, was
attending to his horses in the barn on
Monday night, he was kicked by one Of
them and had his leg broken and was
otherwise injured.
We are glad to note that Miss Eva Pid-
geon, who was recently operated on for an
l6paadicitis in she Pennsylvania Hospital, is
making very satisfactory Improvement with
every prospect Of recovery.
James Leslie Horner. son Of Mr. and
Mrs Joseph Horner, died on Wednesday
night Of last week, aged five years and six
months. Mr.. and Mrs. Horner have the
sympathy of the community in the loss OF
their bright and attractive little. son, a
general favorite with all who knew him.
His funeral took place at the home Of his
parents in South Swedesboro on Saturday
morning, and interment was made in Lake
Park Cemetery.
The entertainment given by the Grange
two weeks ago was repeated on Monday
night in Guests Hall for the benefit of the
fire bell fund. The pretty drama "Willon-
dale, in three acts, was we'll rendered. The
orchestra of the Methodist Sunday-school
gave selections, and Miss Rose Bahman also
furnished fine music. The attendance was
good, and about sixty dollars were added
to the bell fund. The bell has been ordered
and is expected about April 1st. 1t will
cost FIVE hundred and fifty dollars, and will
weigh eighteen hundred pounds. 1t will
be fine thing to have, but the hope is ex-
pressed shat its sonorous tones will not be
often heard.
X The Methodist Sunday has added
fifty dollars worth of new books to its Ii
brary.
Mrs. Anna G.. Locke has purchased of
Harry B. Shoch his house on Railroad
avenue, which she has occupied the last
year as boarding house.
/, It looksas if the ground hog is to have
This way this year, and to give us our quote
Hof winter after all. On Tuesday morning
1.-THE thermometer registered four above,
which we all declare is cold enough. The
coal dealers are not carrying long faces.