Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1908-03-26
THoRoFARE.

The Rev John NJ. Hunt she new pastor
! occupied the pulpit in the NJ. E. Church on
last Sunday morning, for the first time
This is, [ believe too, his first charge since
he connected himself with she Methodist
Church. He comes to us from a very sue
cessful pastorate in the Baptist Church at
Cedarviife. He graduated FROM the South
jersey Institute a5 Brldgeton, and later
! from Brown University and the Crozier
Theological Seminary. just why, having
been Baptist, be should be Methodist
now has NOS been stated He gave, on last
Sunday morning, what he called an infor-
nal, heart 80 heart talk, setting forth in a
tender, sympathetic way the peculiar re-
lations of pastor and people, and followed
this with short exposition and practical
application of the words Of S. Paul For
getting those things which are behind, and
reaching forth unto those things which are
before, | press toward the mark for the
prize OF the high calling of God in Christ
Jesus. The Church was well filled and
the people were very faYorably impressed.
A meeting Of the Ladies Aid was held
lass week, and since then the parsonage has
been renovated and sch in order. A recep-
tion fer the pastor and his family has been
arranged for Thursday AFTERNOON and even
ing OF this week. Everyone is invited.
Miss Bertha G Souders and Theodore L
Zane, both Of Gloucester City, were married
by the Rev. Isaac L Fowler, at bis home,
on March nineteenth, nineteen hundred and
eight
Cards Of invitation have been sent out for
1t a. 1.
the Epworth League, in wilkins Hall on
the night OF Saturday, April 4. Any friend
OF the League or of the church who may not
have received an invitation but who will
come armed with little sack containing
the number of pennies fer the years lived
will be W. icomed On she back OF the in
yitation card is rhyme which ends with
"a musical program OF very rare treat
Will be given to those who will just come
and hear it.
Wen give you good cheer for the inner man
And gallery of pictures unique TO scan;
Well meet young and old with greetings most
hearty
AS you come one and all 10 your own Birth
day Party"
One of the pleasant events Of last week
for she very young, was the little birthday
party of Mabel Rambo, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs Warren Rambo, on Saturday afser
noon. Her guests were Laurie Wallace,
Florence Wyne, Pearl Chew, Ethel Hen
shall, Lyal Kircher, Alice Windish, Abbie
Rambo, Laura Rambo and Master George
Rambo. Games and music made the after
noon merry one. and when refreshments
came the pretty birthday cake with its nine
lighted candles all of PINK gave and added
luster so the occasion.
A FESTIVAL and Bazaar with fancy ar
tisles for sale is announced for Saturday
night. April 11th IL will be held in Viii
kin's Hall and will be for the benefit Of she
base ball club. There will be some new
and interesting and amusing features for
the occasion, and grand prize drawing
Ice cream, cake candies. fruit and nuts will
be for sale The boys and their friends will
make eyerv effort for its success, and those
who come are sure to have good time.
The carriage sale Of Mr.. Fl A DeHart. at
his works on last Friday was a success not
wlthsfanding the confusion of dates. A
large number of people were present and
the sales amounted to about $500
An attractive feature of the cut-under
shelvings is tbe superior manner in which
they are painted This is done by j. Wal
ter DeHsrt. who is foreman in the paint
shop The shading of the lettering and the
little pictures on the back of the wagons
show real artistic merit which training
might have led 30 higher order Of art.