Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1907-08-29
TRoRoFARE.

At least one hundred and fifty persons,
including the Sunday-school OF She NJ. E
Church. went from here on last Wednss-
day to attend the picnic OF the Gloucester
County Sunday Schools as Alcyon Park.
The rain in the afternoon was regarded as
the proper accompaniment TO the festiyity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Randolph Anthony, from
Columbus, Ohio, are visiting in the home
Of Mr.. Alonzo P. Rambo.
The Misses Rebecca Jones and Elizabeth
d. Jones, from West Philadelphia, having
found Thorofare desirable summer resort,
haye returned and will spend a week or
two in the home of Mr.. and Mrs. J. E.
Rowland. This is an indication shat nice
old-fashioned boarding house, all chintz
and contempt, and low raftered ceilings by
the river, will soon be necessity.
Mrs. Charles w. wilkins entertained at
dinner on last Saturday evening, Mrs. T.
Dubois, Mr.. and Mrs Clifford Dubois,
Mr.. and Mrs John Estel and daughter
Anna, from Woodbury., aud Mr.. and Mrs.
L. K. Wilkins and Ruth from Thorofare.
Mr.. Fl. A. DeHart, Jr., is spending the
week among the sad sea waves at Wild
wood
Mrs. John Buckley, from Philadelphia,
visited her aunt, Mrs. Lillian Rogers, last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Edwards and two
sons, Stanley and David, from West Phil
adelphia, were guests over Sunday in the
home of Mr.. Joseph Benton.
Miss Edith D. Stockton visited Mrs. Mary
L. Brinton over Sunday.
The Misses Louisa Laddey and Marie
Hughes, from Philadelphia, are spending
several days with Mrs. Rudmann.
Mr.. and Mrs William A. Winter, and
children, from Swedesboro, visited Mrs.
Minnie Obenland last week.
Mr.. J. A. Reesman, from Center Hall,
Penna., and Mr.. and Mrs. Robert J. Gibbs,
from Paulsboro, were over Sunday guests
in the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert E.
Gibbs
Mr.. and Mrs. William Platt and daugh-
ter Frances, are spending some days in
Atlantic City.
Miss Sadie Mcbride, from Bridesburg,
Pa, is spending some weeks with Miss
Title Platt
Miss Pearl Chew invited a few of her
young friends to spend the hours from three
80 six with her on last Saturday afternoon
she occasion being her eighth birthday. Her
guests were Mabel Rambo, Alice Windish,
Elsie Densten, Laura Rambo, Ethel Hen
shall, Susannah Morris, and Willie Bowers
From her father and mother she received a
beautiful pair of gold bracelets, other pretty
and useful presents from other friends, and
thirty-seyen postals. Ice cream and other
refreshments were served, and the young
people enjoyed merry afternoon.
On Tuesday afternoon, August 20, little
girl, called Edith May, was ioyfully re-
ceived into the home of Mr.. and Mrs. ].
Walter DeHart
Mrs. Olivia Butler, from Philadelphia, is
spending thFss weeks with her niece, Mrs.
William Reed.
Mr.. Jeseph Rambo, from Collingswood,
and his son, Mr.. Albert Rambo, from Cam
den, visited Mr.. and Mrs. Taber Rambo
over Sunday.
The Misses Laura DsHart and Kizzie
Wilkins are spending week with Miss
Nellie Grigg, in Pennington.
Miss Mary Budd, from Woodbury., spent
several days with Miss Title Plat last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Cline visited their
son, Mr.. Jehu Cline, in Philadelphia, last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Vanneman, from
Pausboro, were Sunday visitors in the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Taber Rambo, the parents
CT Mrs. Vanneman.
Mrs. Kate Huff, who suffered stroke Of
paralysis three weeks ago, was taken by
carriage to the home Of her son, Mr.. Geo.
Huff. in Gloucester City, on last Saturday
night.
Mr.. Jehu Treadway, an old and respected
citizen Of Thorofare. died on Tuesday, Au-
gust Goth, after an illness Of one day. He
was born in the vicinity, and lived the
greater part of his life here, but owing to
failing health the last year, had been spent
in the home Of his son Clark and Jehu in
Philadelphia. The funeral was in the NJ.
E. Church at Thorofare The Rev Isaac
i. Fowler preached an excellent sermon on
the occasion, and sang "A Home in
Heaven. The Rev. Garner II. Tullis, the
pastor OF the church, sang, when The
Days Go By.u The burial was in the
Thorofare cemetery.
Beyond the curtain of the grave
What shall befall US none may know
Save this: manly heart and brave
True to friend, fair to foe.
That passing leaves record clear,
May face the void without fear.'