Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1908-08-06
BRIDGEPORT

NIs. Eiien MASS ana IrlenQ, MIS- Bur
dick, Of Michigan, were in town on Satur-
day last calling on relatives and friends
They expect TO start for their Western
home on Thursday morning, leaving Broad
street, Philadelphia, at 10 q. m. A host Of
friends wish for them a successful journey.
We read she following from the Pitman
Church Life, Pastor j. B. Whitton is
author of the first, second, and third grade
lessons for Junior Epworthians. His pro-
ductions have been largely recited east and
west in Epworth League circles. Mr..
| Whitton has labored hard to reach the long
| felt need in book suitable TO bring the
Bible within the reach of the juniors and
! to create an interest in the study Of the
word Of God. We congratulate ourselves
in having such Bible sssss.dent and one so
interested in the young, for our own min
/ lister.
1 Miss Name Shute is taking an outing up
in Rhode Island, for ten days.
Miss Eleanor Allen is on the sick list,
though somewhat improved at this writing.
Z Mr.. John S. Truitt is thoroughly enjoy
ling his naptha launch these warm summer
evenings and very frequently takes 5 a.
m. whiTl up the creek prior to his days
/ duties in the Philadelphia bank. 20
Miss Emma Davis has been spending
some time in Philadelphia, the guest Of her
sister, Mrs. Thomas Batten.
Mrs Emma F. Gill has returned home
from Cape May, where she has been for one
month attending the teachers summer
school in session there.
The choir of The Nj. E. Church at Centre
Square will hold social on the church
lawn, next Saturday evening, August 8th
for the benefit OF the church. All are in
vited; refreshments served.
Mrs. George Fl. Platt and daughter
Edith returned home on Tuesday last from
Ocean Grove, after having spent the month
of July at that very pretty city by the sea.
Mrs. Wallace McKaeg is entertaining her
sister in-law, Miss Lizzie McKeag, of Allan
tic City,
Miss Mary Hager returned home on Fri
day last, after spending two weeks with
relatives at Olney, Pa, and reports very
enjoyable outing, Notwithstanding the
warm weather.
w. j. Helms has his store stock and fix
lures for sale as he intends to relinquish
store business the last of September; after
having served in that capacity for about
twenty-five years.
/ Farmers are digging sweet potatoes very
extensively, as they are fine quality for
this season of the year. They are getting
good prices. Tomatoes are coming to a
close with many Of the growers.
Our Sunday School was we'll represented
at Pennsgroye last Friday, at the picaic in
4 French's grove
Pastor and Mrs. Wilton have been en-
tertainipg relatives from Wilmington, Del,
niece's Of Mrs Wilton.
Miss Rose Robinson is taking an outing
with relatives in Camden and Philadel-
phla, during her vacation.
Sad news was received here on Tuesday
morning Of the serious illness of Mrs. Kate
AfcKaeg, of Haskell, N. j. Her sister,
Mrs. Mabel Croft and mother-in-law Mrs.
| Charles McKaeg, went to her home at once,
and this Tuesday evening the last message
reports her very i'll and unconscious.
The Misses Grace and Marion Ollphant
have returned home from very pleasant
soiourn at Atlantic City. They were
guests at the Beach Villa.
The last of September Pastor Wilton
Will uUlQ cAtIh StISiCtS db tuc O6HbTe
Square NJ. E. church. Evangelist Mitchell.
Of Baltimore, will conduct the revival SER
vice. We will say to the Centre Square
friends they should not miss one of his SER
vices He is an evangelist of sterling
worth.
Miss Elizabeth Moore is spending her va
cation in Washington, D. C.
Mr.. and Mrs. DIR. Ashcraft, of Mullica
Hill, and Mr.. and Mrs. DR.. Fisher, of Clay.
ton were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. DR.. Oil.
plant on Sunday last.
Miss Mabel Nelson in company with a
party of friends started on Wednesday fol-
Niagara Falls.
Miss S. Leizzie Howe, of Thunderbolt
Georgia, is visiting relatives here and is
the guest of Allan Wooley, Jr., and wife =
Mrs Gilmore Steelman entertained as
guests last week Mrs. Buckley and Mrs
Merkle, of Chester, Pa and Mrs. Frank
Steeiman, of Glassboro.
Miss NJ. McKaeg, of Trenton, N. j., is &
visitor at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. s.
i Truitt.
Mr.. Warner Kusch er is still improving
and we hope soon to see him on the street
again.