Gloucester County Democrat., 1907-10-24
LOCAL BRIEFS.


spending two weeks at Harrisburg.
"A large force are working at Blasius,
at nights to get the Christmas orders out
on time.
An attractive canvas sign has been
placed in front Of A. A. Stokes grocery
store.
Prof. Samuel Talman is now living in
his new home, which be recently purchased
on Curtis aye.
Miss Fraacis Wilkins and mother spent
sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. George Gum, OF
Burlington N. ].
Miss Blanche Magee of Hessan ave.
was given party last Saturday, in honor
Of her birthday.
Daniel F. Hendrickson, Jr. has entered
the law department of the University OF
Pennsylvania.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Thompson OF Bos-
son have been visiting friends here for the
past two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcbride and daughter OF
California, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
White Of Delaware streets.
-Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wurst viii give
reception to their son Samuel and wife
next Saturday evening near Barnsboro.
Mrs. Neal and children, formerly OF
Woodbury., now Of Washington, .. G. are
visiting John Estell and family OF Curtis ave.
Miss Emma Thackara has been visiting
the jamestown Exposition, and other points
OF interest in the South, during the past
week.
Mrs. Frank Braun Of North Woodbury.,
stepped down register hole, while the.
CRATE was out, causing a very painful sprain
Of the ankle.
Mr.. Louis Curtis has resigned his posi-
tion at Blasius Piano Works and accepted
one with the Lester Piano Company, at
Lester, Pa
Next Tuesday the various election
Boards in the county sit from ! to P. M,
to add names to the registry. See that
you are registered.
"A surprise party consisting Of friends
and Pastor Gee. W. Tomson, called at the
home OF Prosecutor Rogers on Glover street
last Monday night.
"A sum of SIS was added to the Ladies
Aid Society Fund, by the dinner and supper
given by the delegates Epworth League
Convention, last Thursday.
M. f. CattelI has filed his application
as an independent candidate for Council in
the Third Ward. From now on there will
be real politics in the Third Ward.
-Thirty-fve friends from Philadelphia,
Camden, Gloucester and Woodbury., called
on Albert Marshall of Wallace street last
Thursday evening, in honor of his 2lst
birthday.
Invitations are out for the marriage of
Miss Alice W, daughter Of Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Gibbs. Of Thorofare, and Mr. Clay
". Riesman, on the 26th inst, at the
at the Gibbs home at Thorofare.
"A recent conner to Woodbury. from
Chester, whose name is C4fdswel, fell
while unloading his goods at Oak street,
and broke one of his knee-oaps, and was
taken to Cooper Hospital by w. E Gourley.
The annual Boston Tea will be held in
the Central Baptist this evening. A hearty
meal OF New Eogland good things for 25 CTS.
For the convenience of those desiring an
earley supper, the supper will be served at
30 instead Of 6, as ADVERTISED.
AT \. sehillinger's sale of horses at
Hotel Centre, on Tuesdas, the 18th inst,
all the horses were sold. The high,st
priced team was bought by John K Quigley
Of Gloucester for $3.50, and for $210; Jacob
Price and Fred Thorn paid $202 so, and
others in proportion.
Rev Frank Smith Of Haddonfeld gave
an account Of bis trip to China, investigat-
ing the Mission, and the work accomplished
in the ORIENT for the cause Of Christ, at the
session OF the Bible School in the Central
Baptist Church last Sunday. A gookly
number were present and appreciated the
the vivid way in which Mr.. Smith handled
his subject.
The negroes Of this State have won in
their fightfor the right to establish an order
Of Elks The attorney General decided
that Sunlight Lodge, 30. 114, Improved,
BENEVOLENT Order Of Elks, is no infringement
OF the name Of the lodge composed Of white
men: The new lodge has accordingly been
Incorporated with the secretary Of State.
The white Elks have besn making siren
nous fight against the formation Of negroes
into lodges of ti1e order