Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1908-06-25
BRIDGEPORT

~ UuT IeadeEs aI3T, WIG always lOOk al
Bridgeport news first. to get the home
doings, ! want TO tell them right here and
now, that on Monday and Tuesday last the
thermometer stood at 81 in the shade.
Good old simmer time, don's yon think
The ten Merry Maids Of the Parson-
age Repair committee, will hold a peach
festival on the first floor in Logan Hall. on
Saturday evening next. Ice cream, cakes,
nuts, confectionery, peaches and other
fruit will be on sale Proceeds to pay bal-
ance on Parsonage kitchen. All are in
yited, and especially invited TO get your
cakes here for Sunday.
The Knights of Pythias will attend
church service here next Sunday morning
in body.
Mrs. Flack, Of Paulsboro is spending
some time with friends at Bridgeport and
Centre Square.
Mrs. John Tussey spent Sunday last
with her friend Mrs. Harvey McKaeg.
Anyone finding a little gold necklace
would confer a great favor by returning to
Mrs. Jennie Cummings
Our Junior Order American Mechanics
will go to Paulsboro to assist in the Ash of
/ July celebration.
George Ritterson and force are painting
George Uron's house, and changing the
appearance, which adds greatly TO the
same.
Mr. and NJ :. Joseph r Beckett, of Cen
sre Square, entertained Pastor Whitton
and family at tea on Sunday last
Mr.. Harry Stanton is teaching summer
school for few weeks at Collegeville, Pa,
since his graduation.
Miss Kate Sharp has freak in the way
OF chicken, with four legs, batched out
three days ago is living and all right.
Our creek presents lively scene these
warm simmer nights Boating parties, for
pleasure, and freight boats keeps something
doing every evening. Mr. George Pedrck
has fine naptha boat, and he's real good
about taking his friends out.
Mr.. and Mrs George H. Platt and
daughter have been spending some time
with friends in Newark.
i Tomatoes are ripening and the first /
have seen TO be marketed from here was
those of John Kirby and Ernest Lang.
The Sunday School at Centre Square held
their Childrens Service last Sunday even
ing in the church. A very pleasing and
interesting service was rendered. Pastor
Whitton was present and gave very
pleasing and interesting talk. suited 80 the
occasion The church was we'll filed.
Lewis Sharp and family spent last Thurs
day at Willow Grove Park.
4 Our resident school teachers are closing
their schools at the various places and soon
they'll all be taking their vacation.
The strawberry season is over and the
berry pickers gone, some Of the foreign
pickers went to Salem county TO pick to-
matoes.
Mr.. Usinger and gang are working on
4 the stone road between Paulsboro and
Thorofare.
Children's Day is always a testal occasion
at the Grange. Miss Ella Vickery. Flora of
our Grange, had the following program on
last Saturday afternoon -
Music, Gertrude Ferfen.
Singing by the Grange.
Recitation. Where Mother is Queen, by Carrie
/ Stelss
A class of boys recited Loaf Of Bread
Recitation, How violets Grow by Mary
Recitation. winie sman,s Ambition by
William Folker.
8 Singing; m TEL me your song, BY Mabel and
Reeitation. 4 brought my umbrella, Anna
Leape.
Recitation, Helping Mother, Edith Leape.
Dialogue, Going for the doetcr,'' Chas and
| Marie Vickery.
Singing, Harry Hager and Harry Folker
Recitation, The Plough Boy George Rich
ardson.
Recitation Wen Keep the Farm, by Ethel
| Risler
Singing Shorn family.
/ Glass OF little girls recited Little Chicks
Singing Elizabeth and Marion Moore
4 Recitation, Little Willie'i Chrissie Heffiner.
/ Recitation, Mothers Waist Carrie Heffiner
The Seasons were represented by class oi
/ girls.
Recitation, THE Inventors Wife, by Mary
Hager.
Flora then read her report and was represent
ed by Gertrude Ferrell who did her part nicely
i Address by Rev. j. B. Whitton.
Singing by quartette.
The Worthy Master. John Folker then in
vited all to remain TO the feast, land one hundred
and thirty did justice TO IL