Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1907-01-10
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Frank R. Stranger is seriously i'll at his
home on New street.
Capt. n. S. King of Bridgeton has accepted
position at the Enterprise" office.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
held a meeting at the home of Mrs. Benz.
Carter on Wednesday. A supper was served
after the meeting. The annual election of
officers will occur at the February meeting.
[ The first lecture in the University Ex-
ttension course will occur on January 18th.
ESubiect, Schubert, the Lyric Tone Poet. !"
by Thomas Surette.
Pocohontas Council No. AZ, Jr., o. U. A.
M. held their annual election of officers on
Monday evening. On January 2Sth this
Council will have an initiation at which
time Fame Council of MillYille will be
present to do the work.
John Stiles cut his hand badly while at
work Tuesday.
The churches here have united to observe
the week Of prayer, services being held
each evening in the different churches in
charge of Rev. w. P. G. Strickland, Rey.J +.
w. Hunting and Rev. F. F. Craig.
Miss Josephine Whitney has returned to
smith College after spending the holidays
at Holly Bush. f" CO
Mrs. Abbie Focer celebrated her S1st
birthday on Tuesday by family reunion.
Four generations were present. Miss Kate
Focer. Miss Nellie Dome, Chas o. Haight
and family and Frank Haight and family
of Glassboro; Mrs. Sara English and Miss
Ada English of Clayton; DR.. Geo. English
of Philadelphia and Daniel Focer and fam
lily of Cape May.
Walter Hurf, an employee at the Whit
ney Glass Works is suffering from injuries
caused by stepping on rusty nail
The Masonic Order held the annual St.
John banquet and entertainment in Associ-
alton hall on Wednesday evening Covers
were laid for one hundred and fifty guests.
Caterer A. w. Chaplain served an elaborate
dinner during which an orchestra from
Philadelphia furnished music. An enter
tainment followed. Miss Emily Applegate
Of Dover, N. J.. presided at the piano. Rev.
| C. G. Walker presented G. Edward Shute
with a Past Masters jewel. Mr.. Shute
responded by brief speech. Rey. HIM G.
Huff of Philadelphia was master Of cere-
monies. Among the out of town visitors
were Prof. F. W. Bowen and J. FL. Bowen
/ Oh A&tUucus W lAlidlA 43OunCAs VI 4 uAixuCA-
phia; S. Stanger Iszard, Of Woodbury.; ReY.
IS. M. Nichols, of Trenton; Emile Goutiere,
of Bridgeton, and Frank Haight, Of Phila-
delphia.
The annual election Of officers took place
in Methodist Episcopal Sunday School on
Sunday. The officers are as follows: Sup
erintendent- Samuel Luffbery. Assistant
T. C. Allen. Treasurer. M. Seabrook.
Roll Secretary-Howard Moore. Librar-
ians-Albert Sanders, A.. A. Wisner Choir
ister-A. Evans. Pianist Daisy Luff-
barry. Assistants Mrs. r. M. Hartman and
Bertha Ledden. Superintendent Of Pri-
mary Department. Effie NJ. Parker. Assis-
tants-Mrs j. F. Imhof and Mrs. G. d.
Shute.
Joel B Lutz, a glass worker has returned
from Olean, N Y, where be has been work
ing this season. The factories, which burned
down last week will be rebuilt in the near
future.
A freight train smashed into the front Of
one of the electric cars on Friday night
which was backed on a siding for the night.
Richard Doughty the motorman who was
lust about leaving the train narrowly es-
capped being crushed in the Yestibule which
was entirely torn off the car.
Mrs. Chris Warner is seriously i'll at her
home on Main st. with pneumonia.