Gloucester County Democrat., 1908-04-09
PiTMAN.

a great deal of mill work.
j. H. Missey is painting and other
wise improving his residence.
| The Boys Brigade have elected Rev.
E. A. Robinson commander.
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Carton have
moved here from Bridgeton
Miss Ella Greenwood was an over
Sunday guest of Bridgeton friends.
The cellar is dug for William Ma
dara's new residence.
c. G. Justice is hustling the grading
on his Glen Lake tract.
Mrs. Jos. Lodge is entertaining two
sisters from Pennsylvania.
Mrs. Ferdinand Steele's new double
house on GrandvieW avenue is about
completed.
John Clark is making double house
of his North Broadway residence.
Mrs. L. Crothers, of Philadelphia
and Pitman, has bought lot on Pit
man Highlands.
I Hardly a day passes without one or
more movings into the town or grove.
We hear Mrs Ella Walton has
leased the First avenue restaurant for
another season.
Mr. and Mrs. William Huseback
have been spending few days with
Atlantic City relatives.
Carr Bros have had the weeds and
brush cleared off along the east side
Iof the lake L1
The John F. Hanlon Company are
laying the Associations strip of ce-
ment walk on Holly avenue
A representative of the anti-saloon
league will speak in the NJ E. Church
on Sunday evening.
Mrs. Sadie Hunter, of Paulsboro, has
purchased cottage on Seventh ave
nue., and will soon move here.
The John F. Hanlon Company are
finishing several jobs around town
that the cold weather prevented their
doing in the fall
Mrs Davidson, First and East ave
nue., is one of the many in the grove
who are freshening their cottages with
paint.
Joseph Carr held his last horse sale
of the season, today, Thursday.
The rink at Alcyon Park will open
NSaturday evening, April IS, with a
carnival to be given by Volunteer Fire
leo. No. 2. go
One of our aged residents, Mrs.
Duffield, was takin to the Old Ladies
Home at Collingswood on Friday
l. w. Newkirk has broken ground
for a new residence on Pitman avenue
Gibbons Lloyd has the contract.
H. M. Paneoast is building two new
houses on Kenton avenue for sale or
rent.
L. S. Zane. one of our aged resi-
dents, suffered a stroke of paralysis
Sunday evening.
J. NJ. MCGOWAN has broken ground
for his store and Office building on Pit
man avenue. Childs, the grocer, has
| rented the store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Watson Michael gave
a big housewarming party last We'd
nesday evening in their new home on
! Holly avenue
Samuel Bill has given uD his posi-
ton with G. w. Carr and is doing car
/ penter work in Camden He is now
residing in the grove.
John w. MeMaster, of Philadelphia,
has purchased a lot corner Kenton and
Oakland avenues, Pitman Highlands.
The S. C. A. Fire Patrol are plan
ming to house their new truck on Dec
GRAFTON Day. They are getting data
for beautiful souvenir booklet for
the occasion.
Gustave Muller, of Summit avenue,
has bought q lot on Kenton avenue,
Pitman Highlands, and will build at
once.
Agent D. S. Pancoast has sold
George Anderson's property on Ever
green avenue to Harry w. Rainier, of
Mantua. Mr. Rainier will move here
in about two weeks
The various fire companies will be
the guests of Glassboro Hose and Lad
der company at the flag presentation
on the Goth.
George Curtin is grading the front
of his Holly avenue strip of land pre-
paratory to the laying of cement walks
and curbs
E. c. Champion has fine bungalow
enclosed This makes four new dwell
lings on the Suburban tract that Mr.
Champion has now enclosed and ready
for the interior finish.
Frank Webb has built a pretty barn
on the Holly avenue lot he recently
purchased. He has bought the lot on
Walnut avenue in the rear, giving him
a frontage on two streets.
Mr. and Mrs c. G. Justice gave a
brilliant reception Saturday evening
in honor of their sonin=aw and daugh-
ter Mr.. and Mrs Seymour Percival
One hundred and fifty electric lamps
in the national colors made the spae.
ious verandas fairy land About
two hundred guests were present. The
gifts were many and costly.
Colonial avenue on Pitman High
lands will be opened up from Broad
way to the railroad. Some of the fin
est lots on the tract are on this ave
nue.
Harry Rulon, of Pitman avenue, is
fond of bowling and is one of the
Casino Bowling League. In the series
just closed he stood twenty-seventh in
a list of fifty seven with an average
Of 1S1 for sixty games He was high
individual man for three consecutive
games with score of 6e7
A Jew, whose name we have not
heard, sees a fortune ahead for a NOV