Gloucester County Democrat., 1908-12-31
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David Stanger, OF Port Alleganey, Pa
spent Christmas wish his family here.
Thomas C. Duffield, prominent glass
manufacturer Of Washington, Pa, was IN
town Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Collins left Sunday
Tor their home as Pleasantyilie.
Miss Olive Strang has accepted a position
at she Bell Telephone Exchange.
Miss Augusta R Buck is spending the
HOLIDAYS with Atlantic City friends
Miss Elsie Tomlin will leave the coming
week for an extended visit among Port Al
leghaney, Pa. relatives.
Prof. and Mrs F. F. Craig entertained
over Christmas the latter's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. George Leddon, of Laurel Springs
Albert Stanger and wife, of Wesiville,
were the guests of Mrs. Hiram Stanger
Sunday.
John Simmerman Is seriously i'll at his
Main street home.
Charles Keebler is bone from Rutgers.
and Earl Ledden from Dickinson for the
holidays
Forty men have been laid off at the
Whitney Glass Works in the past two
WEEKS, UWluS w cSalSitJ VI oAuCtSs
Glsssboro Lodge, No, S5, F. A. J,
will hold their annual S. Johns banquet
at Association hall Tuesday evening.
Thomas c. Allen purchased over 10000
pounds OF poultry on MONDAY.
Mrs. Theodore Townsend is home from
Ivy Hall Seminary for she holidays.
Miss Helen Smedley celebrated her 9th
birshday by entertaining a party of friends
as her home Monday afternoon.
Peter Astryke, of Alexandria, Virginia,
spent the past week here.
internal Revenue. Collector Isaac Moffett
hiss returned from Southern trip.
Joseph Ledden and wife attended the
wedding, Christmas Day, of Mr.. Fred Cole
man and Miss Adeline Morgan, at the
home of the bride at Blackwood
Prof and Mrs. R. NJ Hartman, Of Bur
lington, are spending week with David
Paulin and wife.
Fire broke out in the gas plant early
Friday morning, but was extinguished be-
fore any serious damage was done.
The public school closed Thursday to re-
open January 4th.
Four O'Clock sery1ce was held at the
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es Christmas morning. The services were
well attended.
Rev. F. E. Craig attended the funeral OF
the ReY. Joshua Tushingham from bis late
home at Camden, Wednesday last. Rev.
Tushingham was a member Of the Method
lst Protestant Conference until two years
ago, when because of failing health he was
compelled to retire Rev. G. D. Sinkinson,
of Atlantic City, with other prominent
members of the Conference conducted the
service.
Glassboro Lodge of Masons attended the
morning service at the Methodist Episcopal
Church Sunday in a body.
Beginning January 3, week of prayer
will be observed by the several churches OF
the town holding union services in the
Methodist and Presbyterian Churches, Sat
urday evening and Sunday, Mr.. Michael
Tanning, noted Temperance lecturer, OF
Philadelphia, will address the meetings.
The choir of the Methodist Episcopal
Church presented their organiss, Prof John
/ Rowen, with a handsome chair Christ
mas Eve at - o'clock, and then sang
Christmas carols about she town for two
hours, after which bhey were entertained at
she home of DIR. and Mr.. c. D. Shute
where lunch was served.
The following officers were elected to
serve the coming six months at the regular
meeting of the Y P. S. G. E Of the Meth
odist Protestant Church Wednesday even
ing: President William Even; first vice
president, Isaac Gamble; second vice pres
ident, Palmer Campbell; recording sesre-
tary, Albert Marshall; corresponding sec.
retarY, Hannah Ledden; treasurer, G. OAR
list lafo ant
Cora Stanger; chorister, E. n. Walton; as
sistant, Elmer Turner; roll secretary, F.
Weed; junior superintendent, Mrs. Julia
McFadden; assistant, Cora Stanger; report
er, RsY. F. F. Craig.
Miss Ida Iszard, Who is entertaining Q
Holiday house party at the home of hel
father, DIR. Howard Iszard, gave a party
Tuesday evening in honor Of her out o.
town guests