Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1907-03-14
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one hundred OF her friends at the roll
/ Ter skating rink Wednesday evening.
P. G. Curley left for Newark, Ohio.
Saturday, where he will work the bal
ance of season,
Mr.. and Mrs William Stranger, Of
Bellaire, Ohio, are spending some time
at his fathers home here. Mr.. Stan
ger is very poorly and has been
Obliged to give up his position for the
present in hopes of regaining his
health.
Mrs. Albert Boulton entertained the
Industrial Sewing Circle at her home
Wednesday afternoon.
The Rev Charles B. Duben preach
ed at st. James Protestant Episcopal
Church, Philadelphia, on Wednesday.
Mr.. Dubell was formerly one OF the
assistant rectors there.
Miss Elsie Tomlin entertained her
Sunday School class at her home
Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Carlton d. Shute is very Ill at
her home on High street.
At the carnival Thursday evening
at the skating rink, Miss Maud Casa
hone and Leon Barton won prizes Tor
Ihandsomest costumes; they being
dressed as bride and groom. Alma
I4utz and Harry Stackenwalt won
prizes for comic dress.
The Rev w. r. G. Strickland IS at
tending conference at National Park
this week. He will return to his
charge for another year.
Charles Hera has moved from his
farm into the house vacated by r. H..
Gear on Main street.
Henry Champion has resigned his
position at the Whitney Glass Works
store and will run an oil and gasoline
wagon.
Mrs. John Hunter, who was operat-
ed on at the Woman's Hospital, Phil
adelphia last week is recovering as
rapidly as possible.
A chimney caught fire Sunday morn
! ing at the home of Christian Slebert,
but was extinguished without the aid
of the fire company
The fixtures of the Tice Cafe were
disposed of at a public sale Saturday
afternoon.
Mrs. Frank Steelman broke her an
kle in two places while skating at the
rink Wednesday evening.
Bertha Fry gave a party to a num-
Der of her young friends Tuesday ey-
ening.
Mrs. Anna Wilmont. of Newark,
Ohio, was called home in haste last
week to see her mother, who is very
ill.
DR.. w. P. Glendon and Dr. Howard
Iszard held consultation over Mrs.
Adam Miller, Wednesday. Mrs. Miller
| is suffering with erysipelas and is not
axnpcfnd to recover
Mrs William Park was given a sur
prise party Tuesday evening by a
number of her friends to remind her
of her birthday.
The new train schedule which went
into effect last week took off several
trains from Glassboro.
Fred Winterberg is the new agent
at the Reading depot in the place OF
f. w Marsh.
Viola Williamson, who has been suf-
fering all winter with lung trouble is
much better.
Eugene Doughty, of Pitman Grove
has accepted a position in the office
of Whitney Glass Works.
Mr.. and Mrs James Haggerty will
move to Mantua on a farm in the near
future Mr.. Burning who purchased
Mr.. Haggerty's butcher business will
occupy the house
Andrew Proud, an aged resident,
was taken sick while at work on his
wood lots Friday and is still confined
Ito the house
The Fort Stanwix Canning Company
lIeld a meeting with the farmers of
this vicinity Saturday afternoon to
make contracts for the coming season.
They will can tomatoes and beets.@
The il. o. U. A. NJ. are preparing
to give a minstrel show in the near
| future.
Charles w. Chew, an old soldier, has
been seriously i'll, but is now recover
| ing.
A couch took fire at the home Of A.
P. Wilcox Sunday evening, it is sup
posed from the head of match flying
off and lodging among the cushions.
Before it was discovered the couch
was almost destroyed. Mr.. Wilcox
had his hands badly burned while
taking it ont Of doors.
Marshal NJ Campbell, township col
lector, gave dinner to the township
officers The following were present:
Frank Patterson, Edward Turner. Will
liam H. Yenney, Israel G. Souder, Jep-
LID ADDUlt, IL. w. OiChlCls 1QWd1u -.
Sturgiss, Josiah Shute, Edward Scott,
DR.. Vernon Stultz, DR.. Charles Herr
tage, Louis N Shreve, ]. Ellis Paulin
and VIM. Martin.
Detective Brown of Philadelphia
police force came to Glassboro Mon
day to arrest a man who has been
working on the farm of Joseph Adams
and living with 2 woman here, for
deserving a wife and five young chill
dren at Philadelphia, The fellow has
been living under the name of Vaughn.
When he saw the officer approaching
he run from the field where he was
at work and escaped to the woods. The
detective went back without his man
but about nine o'clock the local Off
Ger, William Martin, found him in a
swamp and sent him to Woodbury. to
await requisition papers
James Parker was taken to county
jail at Woodbury. Saturday morning.