Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1908-09-10
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Mrs William Rogers and son, Claire.
were among Glassboro visitors at At
lantic City Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chew and
children, Mr.. and Mrs. William Keeb-
Ter and son have returned to clean,
n. Y. after spending the summer
here.
Mrs. H. A. Knisell attended the
Mitchell wedding at Mt. Royal
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. NJ. Hartman will
leave the coming week for Burling-
ton where Mr. Hartman was recently
elected principal of the public school
|, The Glassboro Military Band will
give a carnival at Alcyon Park in the
near future %
Jacob Long has been elected mem
the vacancy caused by the resigna-
ton of William Warner.
Miss Mary l.. Mcintosh. of Moravia
N. Y, has been elected a teacher in
the high school to teach German and
English history.
Miss Elsie Stephenson is taking a
course at the Camden Commercial
College.
Horace Smedley has returned from
an extended stay at Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Schiable will oc-
cupy the house vacated by Prof. and
Mrs. R. NJ Hartman
L. w. Sickler and Robert Mead will
leave Monday for Fort Fairfield,
Maine, where Mr. Sickler will pur-
chase potatoes for his seed trade.
The home gathering of the Strang
family was held at the home of John
lgStrang on Broad street Thursday.
ID The Harmonic Sextette will hold
Ifheir opening dance at Cornell's hall
september 18th, to be followed by a
Eseries of dances through the winter. 4
The public school re-opened Tues
| day, September 8th.
A stolen horse and buggy was found
/ hitched in front of the home of B. f.
Sweeten on Broad street, Thursday ev-
ening. Justice Paulin now has the
rig awaiting the owner.
Rally Day services were held at the
Methodist Protestant Church Sunday.
Rev. f. F. Craig, the pastor, preached
appropriate sermons to large audien-
ces both morning and evening. The
choir of the Church assisted in the
/
The body Of Mr. Amos Morgan. for
a number of years one of Glassboro' s
most prominent citizens was brought
here for burial Saturday Mr.. Morgan
died at his home at ReynoldsviIle, Pa,
Thursday The funeral was held from
the Methodist Protestant Church with
interment in the church cemetery.
Thomas Boden. Ralph and Emmett
! Nickerson, the three boys who ran
away from their homes about three
weeks ago were located on the Eas-
tern shore of Maryland Monday where
they had secured employment. Since
the boys disappearance the anxious
parents have been tireless in their
search and had almost given up hope
Of finding them Oficer Martin
brought the Boden boy to his home
/ Tuesday and James Nickerson, faith
er Of the other two, returned with his
sons later.
Edward H. Turner has come out as
a candidate for the Glas s',oro Town
ship Committee.
/ Owing to the poor seryi, that the
electric light company has been Civ
ing the town. the contract which ex-
pires in February will probably not
be renewed.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Fire
Company and the Daughters of Liber-
ty have elected committees to assist
in planning for the Home Carnival
Day.
Owing to the dullness in the lar
business the fires which were placed
in the flint house have been put out.
! The Glassboro Sunday Schools were
largely represented at the picnic at
Alcyon Park Wednesday.
A number of G1assboro friends of
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris. Doughty, visited
them at their home near Franklin
vile, Saturday afternoon taking with
them their supper and a most enjoy.
able time is reported.
The decomposed body of a man was
found by a colored farm hand. hang
ing from the end of a hay rope in a
barn used for storing hay, Saturday
morning on the Jacob Kuhn farm
here. The body is that of man
about feet s inches in height and
weighing about $50 pounds. The face
was SO badly decomposed that the fea-
lures are not discernible No one had
been IN the barn since two weeks ago
and it is not known just how long
the body had been there. Coroner
Edwards is Investigating the case. It
IS supposed to be case of suicide but
foul play is feared
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