Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1906-05-24
PiTMAN GROVE.


The salaries Of all our public school
teachers have been raised
Charles Ferrell now has charge Of the
Athletic grounds.
Mrs Harry Rulon was in Vineland a
part OF last week.
Mrs. George swyler is in Philadelphia
for a few days.
Augustus Griffith. Of Philadelphia, is
clerking for ]. G. Rulon.
The ushers Of the M. E. church were
guests of Arleigh Hess on Saturday even
ing.
/ 1t is reported that S. B. Goff has pur-
chased G. P. Carty's two houses on Pitman
avenue.
Miss Dudley, teacher of gymnastics in
Temple College. spent Sunday with her
/ pupil Miss Bessie Lefevre,
Benz Lord has added corner porch to
his residence and is also having it painted.
Mr.. ard Mrs Harry Read and children
of Philadelphia were guests Of Harry Rulon
and family on Sunday.
/ G. g. Justice has greatly improved the
interior OF his house on Highland Terrace.
The ice cream social held at Alcyon
Park on Saturday evening Melted $50 for
the M. p Church
/ Miss Anna Chew, OF Philadelphia, was
the guest of her mother, Mrs. Martha
Chew, on Saturday and Sunday.
The Glassboro and Pitman veterans
listened to an earnest address by Pastor
Morton in the local NJ. P. Church on Sum
day morning.
Oscar Messiel, of Elmer, spent the latter
part of last week with Mrs. III. p Young
and Miss Ella Greenwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Champion, Of New
ark, have been spending the last few days
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. G
Champion
/ Painting the house and grading the yards
together with cement pavements, has added
greatly to the attractiveness of Chester
Paneoasts property on Pitman ave.
| Edward Knisell, of GIassboro, has broken
Iground on Fernwood avenue, for new
house.
1t is said the members of the families
Represented in East Park avenue M. E.
Church. Philadelphia, who will summer
here this season totals sixty -seYen.
| Quite a number Of the young friends of
Master Burleigh Pancoast completely sur
prised him on Thursday evening, and the
boys and girls had merry time.
Miss Della Peart and Miss Mamie Swope
of Camden, spent Sunday at Alcyon Park
with Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Pine.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. D. Kelley and Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Clouds are attending the State
Conclave Of Masons at Pittsburg this week.
Frank Steward, OF West and Laurel
4Cfotl.1 ~
Steward can take her turn in running it.
Mrs. D. w. Downs entertained the
Laurel sewing society on Thursday last.
Mrs. S. P. Clark has been made president,
Mrs. Harry Pancoast, vice president; Mrs.
Buys, secretary, and Mrs. Frank Harry
treasurer.
| Walter A. Rulon, Misses Edna and
Nellie Cousart and Edward Bowen, all Of
Philadelphia, spent Sunday afternoon and
evening with ]. G. Ruion and family.
Mr. Henry A. Young's funeral on Thurs
day of last week was largely attended.
Several ministers took part in the services,
but Revs. f. L. Jewett and w L. Peter
son were the chief speakers.
Invitations are out for the marriage of
Miss Katherine Elena Dilks to Mr.. William
Hobert Filler in the NJ. E. Church on We'd
nesday evening, june sixth, at eight O'Clock
The reception will be held Immediately
/ after the ceremony in the reception room of
the church. Mr.. and Mrs. Filler will be
TAT home" after the first of July.
Jacob Kuhn had another runaway on
Monday morning which resulted in breaking
the shafts Of his milk wagon ard tearing
the harness almost to pieces Milk bottles
were strewed around and broken, but a
J forty-quart can was thrown out on the lid
iamming it in tightly enough to save the
milk.
Z Mrs. Harriet virgins, widow Of Levi
virgins, and one Of the early residents of
the town, died at the residence of her
son, Councilman David virgins shortly
afternoon on Tuesday. Mrs. virgins was
in her seventy year and was a practic-
al, useful woman. She had been i'll for
some time and suffered slight stroke sew
eral weeks ago, but rallied and seemed to
be on the road to complete recovery. She
suffered severe stroke on Monday after
noon and sank rapidly. Mrs. virgins
was a member of the M. P. church. Fun
eral services will be held at the residence
Of her son tomorrow friday morning at
i 1890 The nearness Of life and death is
strikingly shown in the fact that babe was
born to her daughter, Mrs. Thomas Nc
Keigban, on Tuesday morning.
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