Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1908-08-27
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NlS1liHS Hefs SISTER, MIS-. Allen f1eadley. I
Miss Florence G. Pither has been
visiting her uncle, Mr.. Isaac Zane at
Mantua and her aunt, Mrs. Vincent
Sharp, at Pitman Grove
Mrs. A. q. Zane is visiting her sis
ter. Mrs James Shoemaker, at Woods
town.
Miss Hazel Dilks has been spending
a few days with her aunt Mrs. John
Burr, at Clarksboro.
Theodore Stratton and family, of
Bridgeton, have been recent guests of
their cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Bachman.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Longacre and
son, are spending some time at Allan
tic City
Mrs. Albert c. Haas and children,
OF Philadelphia, are visiting her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Pike.
DIR. and Mrs. w. G. Simmons, of
Brooklyn, n. Y, have been guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. l. H. Vanneman, par
ents of Mrs. Simmons.
Miss Amanda Wilson, of Harmon
ton, has been visiting relatives and
friends here
Mrs. Sallie Stratton, of Philadelphia,
has been spending week with her
niece, Mrs. Frank Bachman and
week with other relatives in this
neighborhood.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Clement, of Rich
mond, Ind. have been spending a few
days with their mother, Mrs. Rebecca
IG. Clement.
Mr.. and Mrs Clarence Lippincott
and son, of Denver, Col, are visiting
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. D.
Lippincott.
Miss Lizzie Cozens has been visit
ing relatives and friends at Millville
and Leesburg.
Rev. and Mrs. Peter Provost are
spending a vacation at Ocean City.
Mrs. Otto Rode has been spending
two weeks at Mt. Pocono, Pa.
Edgar H. Dilks and family have re-
turned from vacation of ten days
spent at Wildwood and report a de-
lightful time
Mrs G. Frank Moore and daughter,
Miss Elsie, have been enjoying Allan
! tic City, for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Estilow are en-
pertaining their son, Matthew Estilow
T of Downingtown Pa
Miss Maggie Orr, assistant in the
post Office. and her mother, Mrs. Eliza
beth Orr, have been spending a week
with Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Spencer,
near Millville
Rev. c. A. Behringer and family
/ have returned from their vacation and
he occupied his pulpit in Trinity
Church on Sunday.
Mrs. Wilbert Batten began her du-
ties as. organist of Trinity Church on
Sunday.
Viola Lodge No 40, K Of p, paid
fraternal visit to Logan Lodge, No
IA. on Monday evening. We under
stand that a watermelon treat was
greatly enjoyed by about seventy
members Of lodges in Pennsylvania, as
well as by nearby lodges.
The family Of Mr.. David Wright, of
South Swedesboro, are just now pass
ing through severe Affections. The
only daughter, Miss Sadie, is lying dan
| gerously i'll with typhoid fever with al
most no prospect of improvement. and
one son, William, was taken to Coop
er Hospital, Camden, on Sunday, suf-
fering with the same disease. Other
members of the family have had Sc
we're attacks bordering on typhoid but
have recovered. The trouble is said
to have been caused by impure well
water.
Lewis Dilks and Walter Weber are
spending ten days at Royersford, Pa,
the guests of the parents of Lewis.
The young ladies of Mr.. Geo. NJ. Ash
toms class in the Methodist Sunday
School will hold a cake sale in the
vestibule of the church at three
O'Clock on next Saturday afternoon,
and in the evening will have a sale of
ice cream on the lawn in front of the
church. The lawn will be prettily
decorated for the occasion, with cleo
tric lights. The young ladies hope for
your patronage and will endeavor to
give you a pleasant evening. Pro-
ceeds for the benefit of the Penning-
ton Seminary fund.
A handsome carrier pigeon was
found in the railroad yards, on last
Friday afternoon. by Edward Toole,
who placed it in the care of your cor
respondent It was exhausted when
found and had evidently been hurt
as it is still unable to fly. The ring
on its leg is marked No 10,35O This
is the second bird marked with the
letter q, that has been found III this
|neighborhood within week and both
most likely came from the same loft.
We would be glad to hear from the
owner.
''Hard Times, 2 trotting horse owned
by Joseph Horner. of South Swedesboro. fell
dead in front Of Henry Shoemaker's store
on Saturday afternoon, as he was returning
from the races. He had not raced that day,
and had not been oyer-driven His sudden
death is attributed TO heart trouble.
Peeches are plentiful and range in price
from go cents to 81 % per basket.
Two Accidents al WestVIlle One Fatal
Horace Ray, a blacksmith in the EN-