Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1907-03-14
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Mrs. Walker Norton, Jr., Of Camden.
spent part of last week with rela-
tives here.
Mrs. Anna Black, of Camden, is
spending some time with her children
here.
Mrs. Charles G.. Reynolds. of Cam
den, spent over Sunday with her moth
er. Mrs. Rebecca Reynolds, who is ly-
Ii ing very i'll with pneumonia.
Walter R. Shoemaker will represent
Swedesboro Lodge, No. %. A. O. U.
w, at the Grand Lodge, held at AS
bury Park this week. Past Master
Workman, w. H. Mccullough, will al
so attend
Mr.. and Mrs. L. B. Moffett, of Phil
adelphia, and Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. M.
Ashton, of this place, will leave here
on Friday for New York and on Sat
urday will take the steamer for Eu-
rope where they expect to spend five
or six weeks.
The little son Of Walter G.. Stanton,
has been dangerously Ill with diph-
iberia and scarlet fever, but is report
ed improving. The little son of Harry
w. Souder has also had diphtheria,
but is recovering
Dallas D. Adams, the only son of
Mrs. Margaret B. Adams, died last
Saturday evening, aged forty-ive
years He had been in failing health
for some time and a few weeks since
suffered stroke Of paralysis from
which he never recovered Beside his
mother he leaves two sisters, Mrs. Jo-
seph r. Gill, of philadelphia, and Mrs.
Henry K. Shoemaker, of this place,
who have the sympathy of all in their
affliction His funeral was held at the
residence of his mother on Wednes-
day morning, and interment was made
in Eglington Cemetery, Clarksboro.
The Rev S. F. Gaskill, of Williams
town. has been visiting his daughter,
Mrs. Geo. NJ Ashton, and Mrs. Gas
kill is spending a few days with her
before she sails for Europe.
A number of the school friends OF
Miss Kathleen Hi1debrand, gave her a
complete surprise on Thursday even
/ ing of last week, and a merry evening
was spent with games and music. The
party came early and brought plenty
of refreshments and had a royal good
time until ten o'clock.
We are glad to learn that Ye Edi-
tor is making fine Improvement since
his operation for appendicitis.
Mr. Robert H. Moore, one of the
old residents of Swedesboro, and one
of its best known business men died
suddenly of apoplexy, just before eight
O'Clock last Saturday morning. His
death came as a great shock to the
town as he had been in the street a
half hour before. He had been to the
meat market and purchased some
meat, had taken his breakfast and at
tended to some little matters of bust
ness, and then remarked that he did
not feel well and would lie down. His
daughter found him in an unconscious
condition in his room shortly after
wards and he died a few moments lat
er.
His age was sixty-five years. He
leaves a wife, who was Miss Edith
Mitchell, daughter of the late Henry
Mitchell; one son, Walter and a
daughter, Miss Carrie Moore, besides
four brothers, Jacob J. Moore, of Null
lica Hill; Samuel H. Moore, of Woods
town, and Joseph r., and G. Frank
Moore, of Swedesboro, and two sisters,
Mrs. B. Frank Rulon, Of Swedeshoro,
and Mrs Emma Wright, of Camden.
The family, especially the wife and
children, have the sincere sympathy
of host of friends in their sudden
and great loss. His funeral took place
at his home on Tuesday morning and
interment was made in Lake Park
Cemetery Mr.. Moore was member
of Swedesboro Lodge A. o. u. w. and
the lodge attended his funeral in a
body.