Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1907-03-28
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Thomas Adams has accepted a position
with the General Electric Company at
jamestown, Va, and he left on Tuesday
for that place.
Walter L. Durham is spending some
time with friends at Stroudsburg, Pa.
Robert Meade is shipping large quanti-
ties Of cedar sidings, shingles and lath from
his saw mill.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Lathrope, Of Worces-
ter, Mass, have been spending some time
with Mrs. George Higgins at her home here.
Nellie Haight won first prize at the phan-
tom party which was given at the skating
rink Wednesday evening.
Louisa B. Adams and Emma Rudolph
rendered their designations to the Board OF
Education at the monthly meeting Satur-
day evening. Both have been efficient
teachers at the public school for several
years. Miss Rudolph resigns because of i'll
health. Mrs. r. M. Hartman is teaching
in her place. Miss Adams will teach the
balance of the school term.
Bertha Fry entertained out Of town
guests part Of the past week.
Mrs. Joseph Knisell celebrated her 18th
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shower Of post cards.
Marshall M. Campbell, Howard Moore
and Harmon Dilks represented the local
lodge Of Free Masons at the Grand Lodge,
Trenton, during the past week.
While Mrs. Peter Jones was driving past
the Methodist Church Sunday afternoon,
the horse took fright at the ringing Of the
church bell and dashed through fence,
tearing both front wheels off the carriage
and causing Mrs. Jones to injure her wrist
as she jumped to save herself. The fright
caused the horse to have spasm, and il
took the combined efforts of several men to
hold it until the fit could be broken. After
an hour Of hard work the animal was
taken home.
Mary Duffield, widow Of Joseph Dufield,
died at the home Of her nephew, William
Rodgers, Thursday morning, Of heart fail
ure. Mrs. Dufield was quite we'll Satur-
day and went for cali on some friends.
While on her way home few hours later
she was taken i'll and had to be taken in
Mr.. Rodgers home, where she passed away
quite suddenly. The funeral took place
from her home Monday afternoon.
Samuel Downer addressed the Sunday
schools here Sunday in the interests of the
State Sabbath school work.
The Rev. James OImstead, of Burling-
ton, preached special sermon to the Glass
Bottle Blowers Association at st. Thomas
P. E. Church Friday evening.
Boatmen at Gloucester City are keeping a
sharp lookout for the body of Charles Zane
of this place, who with Miss Nina Lacy was
supposed to have been killed by an electric
train while walking on the Newton Greek
bridge at midnight about two months ago.
The body was supposed to be frozen up in
the ice.
The msmbers Of the congregation OF the
Methodist Church gave a reception Thurs
day evening to the pastor and his family,
the Rev. w. P. G. Strickland who has re-
turned to take charge of the church for
another year. A.M.Seabrook made the adj
dress of welcome and presented Mrs Strick-
land with bouquet of roses. The members
are well pleased with the return of Mr..
Strickland.
The Woman,s Christian Temperance
Union held special meeting at Association
Hall Friday afternoon.
L. w. Sickler has put new set of scales
and weigh house in his feed mill.
Jacob Pease. former well known resi-
dent of Glassboro died at his home 80 Presi-
dent street, Brooklyn, New York, on Friday.
Funeral services were held Saturday even
ing and at his home. Samuel L. Luffbary
and Howard r. Moore represented the Ma
sonic lodge here, of which he was member.
Mr.. Pease was seventy-five years of age. He
leaves one daughter and three granddaugh-
ters.
Lulu Tice, youngest daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ephriam Tice, died at the home of her
parents on Main street Friday evening of
peritonitis. Miss Tice was very popular
young lady with a host Of friends and to all
her death is a great shock she being ill
about three days. She was eighteen years
OF age and was TO have been married in 5he
near future. The funeral was held Tuesday
afternoon. Interment was made at Elmer.