Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1906-09-13
NEwBoLD AND MEsTvlLLE.

Mr.. Frank NJ Cohill and family Of
Washington, D. O., is spending few
weeks with his father, Mr.. Charles Cohili.
The Tom Thumb Welding, which Is to
be given by the Junior Christian Endeavor
Society, Of the Newbold Baptist church, is
the coming attraction in Prosperity Hall,
Saturday evening, September 22d.
Mr.. George Coleman, while cunning on
Lake Martha, had the misfortune to lose
ten dollars. Several boys have been pad
ding up and down the lake ever since in
hopes Of recovering the same.
The entertainment committee OF Prosper
ty Lodge, No. IS /. o. NJ viii hold their
monthly entertainments next Friday eve
ming, September 18th. A good time in an
ticipated and several new features will be
introduced.
Mr.. George Carney well known young
man Of WestYille, viii present Buttons,
comedy in three acts, Saturday evening,
September 29th in Prosperity Hall. Mr..
Carney will be supported by strong cast
Of local talent including Miss Irene Gail,
who gained much prominence in the per-
Torrance of Camille last season. Lee
Gail, Harry Quenzell, Charles Davis Wal
ter Shewell, George Lillig, Roy Newburn,
L. Headley, and Irene Newport are all
prominent to the residents Of this vicinity,
and this fact alone is sufficient guarantee
Of its success.
Judging from the number of fish that are
being brought up from Anglesea lately, the
sport must be very good at that place.
Frank Cohill and Jack Cohil brought
two basketfuls home last Saturday.
Mr.. J. D. Haines and party returned
home last Saturday after spending week
at Aunt Debs' 2. They brought home
seventy Eve dozen reed birds. This is con-
siderably below the amount they brought
home in former years.
M. Henry Kraan and family will leave
about October 1st to spend the winter in
Philadelphia.
There Is considerable competition among
several lodges here ia connection with Sc
curing new members, and one lodge in
particular has what is called membership
club, and the club having brought in the
least number of members during certain
Length Of time, furnishes the other club
with supper. The I. o. NJ. and Jr. o. U
A. NJ. are taking in members at lively
rate, but considering the low initiation fee
it costs to join either Of the above lodges,
the Odd Fellows are doing the best work,
as the lowest price man can join is $3.50
They have taken in several new members
lately.
1t is with deep regret that we announce
the death of Mr.. Charles Flagg, aged 40, a |
resident of Westville, who died very sud- |
denly at his home last Tuesday morning. |
Mr. Flagg had been complaining lately of |
severe pains in his stomach, and was under
the impression he was suffering from indi- |
gestion He visited Joe Hendrickson Sun |
day morning and in the afternoon was
taken sick. The services of Dr. Hunter I
were called and medicine given to relieve +
him. The doctor visited him again Mon
day morning and found him ID worse con-
lition, and after diagnosing the case. in
formed Mrs. Flagg he was suffering from
appendicitis. Tuesday morning another
physician was called from Philadelphia, and T
after consultation with the family decided I
to operate at once as the only means of /
saving his life The operation was success
full ID every way but the appendix had I
bursted and Mr.. Flagg died in hour He /
leaves widow and two children. The {
funeral takes place this Friday.