Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1907-05-02
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graded.
Allen S. Conovsr has had his lawn pref
lilly terraced.
Painters have frightened Samuel Koler's
store and dwelling.
/ Alvin and Melvin Webb are to be the bell
boys at Hotel Pitman.
Miss Rulon's double house is almost
ready for the plasterers.
Charles Nicholson is building himself a
new residence on Grafton avenue.
| John ]. Habeker has built an addition to
his present residence.
| Jonathan Kindle is manager OF grading
for the Suburban Company.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Read spent Saturday
and Sunday in Ocean City.
S. G. Lefeyre has had his shops on North
Broadway painted inside and out.
From May to October / the stores will
be open every evening and the post Office I'M
til p. m.
Misses Emma and Ella MCGOWAN have
! opened their North Broadway residence for
the season.
Miss Emma Betting, OF Philadelphia, was
a weekend guest of Mrs S. G. Lefevre.
Rev. ]. L. Jewett spent part Of Saturday
evening with Rey John Heisler, of Camden.
Samuel Phifer has returned to Pitman
from Kane where has been blowing glass.
The Epworth League social and business
meeting was held on Friday evening at the
residence Of S. G. Lefeyre.
The foundations ard first floor Of the
skating rink at Alcyon Park are laid.
Rey. Walter Steele, of the Western Penna.
Conference is enjoying few days with his
parents.
i Thomas Dugan and Harvey Snyder have
put their houses in fine shape.
L Miss Mary Simmerman, of Glassboro, was
lin town Sunday, the guest of her cousin,
Mrs. Lizzie virgins.
4 David Downs and Samuel Kotler will
haYe their sidewalks brought to grade and
cemented.
: Alfred Repp, Of Glassboro, has purchased
two Broadway lots on the Suburban tract.
George Tolbert, of Philadelphia, has
bought Charles Nicholson's property on Pit
South Broadway.
Clyde Sickler has gone into the real es-
tate business with his Office on Pitman aye
nue.. He has sold thirty-two lots on the
Suburban tract
Samuel Thomas, Jr. and Mrs. F .L.Jewett
are delegates to the Conference Epworth
League convention now in session in Mill
vile.
The hardest electrical storm we have had
for two or three years passed over town on
Friday evening.
Rev. F. L. Jewett gave lecture on Odd
Fellowship to the Odd Fellows of Hammon-
ton Friday evening.
Miss Helen Booth and a jolly party of
young friends spent Saturday and Sunday
in the Biting cottage on West avenue.
Mrs Harriet Jessup has had an operation
performed alta Philadelphia private hospital
and is getting along nicely we hear.
The Laurel sewing society spent pleas
ant day with Mrs. Buys after surprising her,
il being her birthday.
The Alternus cottage on East avenue has
been sold to Charles Lane of Camden and
Pitman, and Mrs. Beidemann's cottage adj
joining to Mr.. Goldsmith, of Philadelphia.
John Broadwater's pretty barn is finished
and he has stored his goods in it until his
new residence is completed He is now an
all year-round Pitmanite.
Il Watson Michael and family have opened
their Holly avenue home for the season. Mr..
i Michael questions whether he can get them
to return to the city in the fall.
Mrs. Anna Dare, Mrs. Louisa Hopkins,
Mrs. E. G. Champion, Mrs. Jos. Lodge, Rev.
Arthur and Mrs. Downer, and Rev. F. Land
Mrs. Jewett attended the Sunday school
Convention at National Park on Thursday.
Ferdinand Steele, for many years a sum-
mer resident, was buried at Manahath ceme-
terry, Glassboro. on Saturday afternoon.
Rev. and Mrs. f. L.Jewett, Mr.and Mrs.
A. S. Clark, Mr.. and Mrs. S. P. Clark, Mrs.
Vernon Clark, Mr. and Mrs. B. Frank Allen,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Rulon, Mr.. and Mrs.J.
! G. Rulon and Miss Emma Rulon attended
the wedding reception of Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
ter Rulon, Of Philadelphia, on Wednesday
evening.
Master Hayden Shoemaker was badly bis
ten on the ear by Charles Lynch's dog on
Saturday. The boy 8 father, J os. Shoemaker,
took his gun and told Mr.. Lynch that dog
would be better dead than alive. Mr.. Lynch
agreed and Mr.. Shoemaker made short work
Of the creature.
q S. B. Golf has laid cement walks on Pit
, man avenue for the whole square in which
the hotel is situated, even in 'front.' Of one
house he does not own. Mr.. Golf is leaving
no stone unturned for the benefit Of his pa
irons He has purchased the Filler and Treat
lots opposite for recreation grounds paying
$500 each for them.
A series Of May meetings will be held in
the M. E. Church next week. The speakers
will be Reys Duffield, of Wenonah; Howard,
of Woodbury.; Handley, Of Vineland; Roe, of
Gloucester City and Sargent Of Clayton, on
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday evenings respectively.
The funeral services Of Rey. Henry G..
Williams were held Saturday afternoon, and
Revs. Ballard, Roe and Hewitt were the
speakers. These venerable men paid high
tribute to She worth and work Of their coll
league who had died without moments
warning. Rev. F. 4. Jewett offered prayer