Gloucester County Democrat., 1907-07-25
THoRoFARE.


On next Sunday night the ReY. Garner
Fl. Tullis will begin series Of four lectures
upon the Prodigal Son. They will be nm
usually interesting and should be heard
by all.
On last Sunday night we enjoyed treat
in listening to Madame O. Esperanzal Jeys,
baroness Of Haiti, who, having been con-
yerted from the worship Of the sun, and the
sacred bull to christianity, is anxious to
carry good tidings to those who sit in dark
ness there. She has trayeled extensively
in this country, and in Europe, and speaks
several languages. Her little daughter
Mademoiselle j. Media Jeys sang beauti-
fully, and whistled one hymn through. A
lecture will probably be arranged for her
in September, when she will tell US Of the
manners and customs Of her own country.
She is an unusually interesting talker.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Wollard, delegates
to the Elks Convention, from Oakland,
California, made flying visit, on last Sum
day, to the Rev. and Mrs Isaac L. Fowler.
The latter is an aunt of Mr.. Wollard. Miss
Rae Bender, of Camden. accompanied them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Williams, from
Bridgeton, are spending week or two with
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac C. Low.
The Thorofare base ball club will send
at p. m. on Grangers Field Day.
Mr. Aaron Windish was seen among the
Elks promenading the board walk at At
lantic City on last Friday.
Several Of the citizens Of Thorofare took
in the sights in Philadelphia during the
Elks Convention.
Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Geisel, and chill
dren, Martha, Leonard and Katherine, from
Woodbury., were oyer-Sunday guests in the
home of Mr.and Mrs. Augustus S. Truucer-
Mr. and Mrs. John Tussey, from Bridge
Phifer oyer-Sunday. Miss Tillie Beaupain,
from Philadelphia. is spending a week or
two with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Kircher, from Mt.
Royal, and Mr.. aud Mrs. Clarence Kireher.
from Camden, were guests in the home of
their brother, Mr.. Harry Kircher, over
Sunday.
The Misses Emma and Clara Guenzer, of
Philadelphia, spent last week in the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. William McGill.
Miss Hettie Windish is at home again
after an enjoyable two weeks spent with
her aunt at Port Republic.
The entertainments given by the base ball
|club, on last Saturday evening, was, in all
|ful, and the boys added a nice sum to their
|exohequer. In the prize drawing Allen
Phifer won a handsome pdrlor lamp. A
beautiful silk umbrella was won by Roy
Richards, and a box Of extra fine cigars by
John Myers.
The Misses Laura DeHart, and Ella
Banks have gone TO Wildwood to enjoy sea
breezes for two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. St. Clair Wagner, from
Germantown, were over-Sunday guests of
Mrs. Mary Brinton, the grandmother of
Mr.. Wagner.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Longhrey and chill
dren, Lille, Lorena, and Charles, from
Washington, D. c., visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Glass, last week.
Mrs. Phoebe Wilson and son William
Wilson, from Pleasantville, were over
Sunday guests Of Mrs. Clark Reed.
Mrs. Thomas Eastlack visited her sister,
Mrs. Harry Towers, at Wilmington, Della
ware, last week.
Mr.. Charles Meter, from Reading, Pa
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Murphy.
Mr.. Aaron Windish has had his new
house recently painted, by his brother-in-
law, VIM. T. Could, of Port Republic. Is
has made great improvement.
The death OF Mr.. Edward Wallace, on
last Friday morning, has been the sad
event of the week. He was born, and
lived the ffty-four years of his life in
Thorofare. AS man his honor and integ-
ritY was unquestioned. He was a good
son, good husband. good father, and a
good neighbor, and there will be many to
mourn his loss. The funeral took place
from his residence on last Monday after
noon The Rev. Isaac L. Fowler preached
the sermon from the text, 1T is given INTO
man once to die aud after that the iudg-
ment;;n aud he sang A Home in Heaven
The Rey. Garner H. Tullis made short
feeling address also, and sang, when the
Trumpet shall sound" The burial was in
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