Gloucester County Democrat., 1908-07-02
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Miss Ella Durell.
Capt. Truitt started his freight
night line on Wednesday evening last
for the summer season The boat
Frank j. Riley. leaves here every
evening at p. N. This is quite. a
conlmodious boat.
The strawride for the merry maids"
is expected to leave town on Thursday
evening instead Of Saturday evening,
this week.
Mrs. Ellen Edwards formally Miss
Ellen Cooper daughter of the late
Elmer Cooper, was in town calling on
relatives and friends last week. Mrs.
Edwards married and went to Color
ado; twenty-eight years ago she Wis
tied New Jersey. and has not been
east since till this time. She says
she finds many changes in people and
place.
Next Sunday will be a day in line
with all the churches on the shore
road "Anti-Saloon League Day" Noted
speakers at all the churches. I cannot
tell you the name of the gentleman
who will address our people, but he is
to be an able speaker.
Last Saturday morning while driv-
ing home from Bridgeport, Mrs. Harry
Sharp's horse became frightened and
unmanageable, upset the wagon throw
ing Mrs. Sharp to the ground, but
fortunately she was not hurt, and no
damage of any account to horse or
wagon. Mrs. Sharp never let go Of the
lines even though she was under the
wagon.
Mr. Chas. Lang is suffering with a
burned face and hands, the result of
filing a gasoline tank in a boat, spill
ing the gasoline then getting in the
boat with lantern, causing an ex-
plosion. Charles jumped overheard
otherwise he would have been more
seriously burned.
]. Caldwell Kille, a former Glou-
cester County boy, son of the late
John and Martha Kille and only
brother of the late Samuel L. Kille,
passed away on Saturday last at the
home of his nephew, Joseph G. Kille,
at Englewood, Col, with whom he has
resided for a number of years. Cald-
well had been a terrible sufferer with
cancer of the face. In October last it
was thought he could not last long
and all through these many months
he has suffered, until death relieved
him. His was very strong Christian
character.
The festival given by the "merry
maids" in Logan Hall last Saturday
evening was a great success. The
maids and all who assisted need to be
congratulated, and especially our far
n1er friends, who contributed so 1iber-
ally toward the success of the same.
We came near having some sad
accidents here during the past week,
one of which was a drowning case
All these frightfu1 experiences should
be warning to our young people seek
ing pleasure.
NOTICE.
To all members of st. Pauls NJ. E.
Church:
At the open conference and full
church meeting, July Is, there will be
election of trustees to fill vacancies.
BY order,
]. B. WHITTON,
According to Discipline of Metho-
dist Episcopal Church, paragraph 301
and 303.
The class of 1886, of the New Jer-
sey Conference, met at Bridgeport, NJ
j., at the home of their classmate, J.
B. Whitton, June 25th, in annual re-
union. The class consists Of Rev. S.
NJ. Nichols, OF Trenton; Rev. James
Burns, of Cape May City; Rev. J. R.
Mason, of Collingswood; Rev. G.. H.
Neal, of Trenton; Rev. J. S. Moore,
Of New Gretna; Rev. T. S. Hammond,
of Burlington, and Rev. J.. B. Whitton.
Of Bridgeport The following is a note
received from Mr.. Hammond to Mr..
Whitton the day after the reunion at
Bridgeport
36 E. Broad St.,
Burlington, N. J.
June 26. '0S.
Rev. j. B. Whitton and wife,
My Dear Brother and Sister:
Yesterday was the highwater mark
of our class reunion, in the absence
OF the majority the minority was spe-
cially favored, fine weather, much
tempered by cooling breezes. Congen-
ial in spirit to a turn, while very sor-
ry for the rest, we were happy in the
providencial gathering and rejoice
that 1t was our pleasure to be of the
number assembled
W. CApl SSS OuI gratitude TOT LQ0
hearty welcome received for the warm
and bounteous hospitality displayed,
which we enjoyed so much and freely
indulged.
The boat ride with such favorable
auspices added greatly to the charm
OF the day, so pleasantly provided to
impress our hearts, minds, appetites
abundantly that we shall not forget '08
at Bridgeport.
We desire to convey to you all, our
warmest and most generous thanks
for the royal entertainment, and pray
Gods richest and unfailing blessings
may be yours and your family.s, each
coming day, that your labors may
abound in gracious fruitage, to your
great comfort and increasing happi.
ness as the days and years pass along
till life shall close amid the shouts of
victory through our Master.
Our love to you all. We are yours
Very SincereIy