Gloucester County Democrat., 1906-09-20
PITMAN GROVE.

The street and highway committee is
grading Railroad avenue.
Mrs. Samuel Tozour's new house on
Hazel avenue is nearly completed.
G. w. Seeds has terraced his lawn, adj
ding considerably to the attractiveness OF
his property.
Councilman Watson and Samuel James
are having cement walks constructed.
Miss Sadie Peterson enjoyed few days
at Atlantic City last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Firman, Of Phila-
delphia, spent Sunday here.
Mrs. George Anderson entertained the
Laurel Sewing Glass on Thursday last.
Mrs. John Cowan spent part Of last
week with Cape May City friends.
DIR. and Mrs. Gilmour are enjoying the
month in their summer home here.
Clayton Eastlaok has put down heavy
stone curbing along his sidewalk.
Miss Lightcap, of Philadelphia, has had
pleasant visit with Miss Anna McClel-
land.
Hotel Pitman is the name given by s. B.
! Goff to the new hotel he is erecting on
RPitman avenue. "a
Mrs. Thomas McKeighan and baby
daughter have been spending few days
with friends at Woodstown.
Mrs. NJ. B. Ferrell is out again having
recovered from threatened attack of ty-
phoid.
E. E. Nicholson, of South Broadway,
will sell his household effects this week,
preparatory to entering soldiers home.
Rev. C. r. Dankworth has bought the
West avenue cottage he has occupied for
the past two summers.
Joseph Carr has entered his two little
brothers in the races to be held at Gibbs
town on Saturday next
Frank Harry entertained his mother, 84
years of age, on Thursday.
George II. Tyler, summer resident, and
former Mullica Hill boy, has found Pitman
air very beneficial for conyalescent.
Trees have been cut down to make room
for the new house which Rev. Mr.. Wilson, of
Wenonah, expects to build on Broadway.
A. S. Clark & Son are making their
warehouse about one-third larger to accom-
modate their grocery business.
Frank Brace will sell his household
goods at auction on the Goth. Fl. G. Dear
dorff has rented the residence for term
of years.
William Ireland was working on the
railroad one day last week and received an
electric shock that threw him, but he was
not seriously injured.
S. G. Lefeyer has leased George Ander-
sons residence on Simpson avenue for five
H. 1nko
house on Evergreen avenue.
Peter Scott was in New York State last
week buying apples, and Mrs Scott and
children spent the time with relatives. Mr..
Scott, at present, is home, but quite ill.
\ The first football game of the season
Etook place at Alcyon Park on Saturday
afternoon, the teams being Pitman and
Cooper A. A. of Camden. Pitman won
4 to o. Arthur Lefevere made a fine play
land reached the goal with the ball, becom-
ing the hero of the afternoon.
Harry V. Chew, son-in-law of Samuel
Tozour, sold his household goods at public
sale on Saturday, and he and Mrs. Chew
expect to go to San Francisco within short
time.
The harvest home at Mantua on Thurs
day last was well patronized by Pitman
residents. That the ladies Of Mantua can
make good pot-pie and get up frst-class
meal the writer can testify being one of the
many present.
The weather acted last Saturday as
though Carr Bros. had an option on it.
Anyway the cool spell made people hungry.
and the 1900 oysters and other viands they
had prepared were all gone by ten O'Clock.
The seating capacity Of the casino was en-
tIrely inadequate e
We are interested in seeing the new cleo
tric cars bowling along to and from the
seashore, but wonder why we suburbans
haven't better facilities for reaching old
ocean.