Gloucester County Democrat., 1907-10-10
COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE.
THoRoFARE.


ognition of his seYenty-fifth birthday on
Monday OF last week. He had been reques-
ted TO read an essay before the Preacher s
Meeting in the 1st M. E. Church, of Cam
den, on that day, and had complied with one
called, 'sSong Life. Al the close OF the
address. which all had found most interest
ing. DIR. Marshall made little speech OF
c0ngratulatlon, which expressed the appre-
citation of his brethren in the ministry for
the unselfish and successful work done by
Mr.. Tullis, and the tender brC therly feeling
by all for him, and ended by presenting him
with beautifully upholstered Morris rock
ing chair. Next spring Mr. Tullis will
have been fifty years in this Conference,
and he looks as il be were good for FIFTY
years more.
The Sunday school of the M. E. Church
was made happy on last Sunday afteanoon
by short visit from the Rev. James Lake
ID. d. president of the National Park Camp
Meeting Association and the Rey. Westley
Lake, D. D. president Of the Ocean City
Camp Meeting Association. Both of these
gentleman made short addresses full OF in
terest and inspiration for the school, and
which will render the occasion memorable.
The w. C. T. u. held its usual monthly
meeting on last Tuesday afternoon. The
newly elected officers for the coming year
are: Mrs. Rachel l. Wilkins, president; Mrs.
Mary B. Low, vice president; Mrs. Emma
Wilkins, recording secretary; Mrs. Julia
Gibbs, corresponding secretary; Mrs. jose
phine Gibbs, treasurer. The superinten-
dents are: Mrs Rhoda Eastlack, Flower
Missions; Mrs. Mary DeHart Sabbath OBJ
seryanee; Mrs. Susie Reed, Sunday school
Work: Mrs Rebecca Gleason, Literature;
Miss Amy Ranlbo, Scientific Temperance
Instruction in Schools; Mrs. Ida Heritage,
Parlor Meetings; Mrs. Julia Gibbs, Press
Correspondent, Mrs. Emma H. Wilkins,
Medal Contests.
Mrs. John Treadway, from Camden, is
spending week among relative I'd friends
in Thorofare.
Mrs. Hannah Mcdonald, from Philadel-
phla, spent some days last week with her
daughter. Mrs. Edward III. Heiser
Mrs. asyah wolbert, from Bridgetoa, is
visiting her son, Bertram Wilbur.
Mrs. Hannah Dennis, from West Phila-
delphia, spent several days last week with
Mrs. Mary Richards and Mrs. Mary Powell.
Mr.. and Mis-. William R. Gibbs enjoyed
immensely the two or three days spent in
Trenton last week They took in the State
Fair. and visited the State House and other
public buildings.
Mrs Name Bryan, and Mrs. Anna
Kereswell, from Philadelphia, were guests
over Sunday in the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert E. Gibbs.
Mr.. and Mrs R. E. Conner and son
Harry F. Conner, of Germantown. Pa, and
Mr.. Horace F. Brinkworth, from Philadel-
phia, were guests last Sunday of Mr.. and
Mrs. John A, Blake.
Mr.. and Mrs. William w. PETER, from
Clarksboro, spent last Sunday in the home
Of their son, Mr.. Howard Phifer.
Mr.. William Gibbs, Of Camden, visited
Mr.. and Mrs. William r. Gibbs over Sum
day.
Mr.. d. a. DeHart has bought a new
auto-touring car. The first one owned by
resident of Thorofare,
Mr.. and Mrs Caleb ]. Brinton and
daughter, Miss Florence L. Brinton, and
Mr.. Samuel Parker, from Philadelphia,
were guests last week of Mrs. Mary Bfln-
ton and Mr. Joseph Brinton.
Mrs. Mary Klein, of Mantua, visited
Miss Anna Muller over Sunday.
Mrs. Kate Huff, the mother of Mrs. Chas.
w. Hudson. died on last Saturday night at
the home Of her son, Mr.. George Huff, in
Gloucester City.
Mrs. John A. Blake entertained, on
Thursday of last week, her mother, Mrs.
McGlinsey, and Miss Kate McGlinsey, of
Hortonviile, Mrs. James Sweeney, of Pros
pect, and Miss Elizabeth Spelizzy, of Ches-
ter, Pa.
A birthday surprise was given Mr.. Louis
Otto, Jr, on last Saturday night, in the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Carter
Those who helped TO make the occasion
merry one we're: Charles Myers and wife,
Mrs. Katie Miller, Harry Brown and fam
ily, VIM Schoember and family. all of
Woodbury.; Mr.. Reinhardt, of Camden,
Lonis Ott and wife. Mrs. William McGill,
Daniel Finger and wife, the Misses Flor
ence and Mamie Headley, Lottie Riehl
Tillie Koch, Anna Amos, Mary Klein, Ro-
same Otto, Anna Carter, Frances McGill,
Anna Muller, the Messrs Westley Reihi,
John Myers, John Reihl, Charles Schom-
Der, Charles Hoffman, Henry Sehomber,
Max .Harring, Leo Carter, Louis Otto, Jr.,
Louis Muller, James Carter, Jr., Taber
Rambo. and Edward Morris, Jr. num-
Der Of beautiful presents were received; an
elegant supper was served. and delightful
evening was spent 1t happened to be the
received an abundant shower of postal
cards.
The following is the Roll of Honor for
the pupils in the school who have been
neither absent nor tardy during the month
OF September. In the room Of the Principal
Mrs. E. f. Gill, are Margaret Blake, Eliza
beth Leonard, Edna Bowers, Margaretta
Truneer, Mary Low, Maggie Gibbs. Claude
Platt. Joseph Platt, and Harry Windish.
In Miss CampbeIl's room-Ada Wilkins.
Ruth wilkins. Erma Mullen, Josephine
Wyne. Charles Gleason, Edward Rambo,
Clark Mullen, Irma Armbruster, Laura
: Rambo, Willie Blake, Thomas Morris,
Mabel Rambo, and Forest Hammel. In
the room Of Miss Banks primary Grace
Armbrnster, Florence Wyne, Catherine
Blake, Helen Budd, Lydia lleeson Flor
ence Gleeson, Susanna Morris, Lyal Kir-
ehsr pearl Chew, Harold Ranbo, Ellis
gs5bf, Maxsrsall Zabn. Harold Heritage,