Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1908-06-04
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Pottstown, Pa, are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Edgar Dilks here.
Mrs. Lewis G. Green and children,
of Woodbury., have been visiting her T
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Batten. |
Grove, Cumberland county, has been
visiting her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth
Orr. Her mother accompanied her
home for a stay of two weeks.
Rev. Charles Egee and wife, of
Gladwyn, Pa, were guests of his
brother Wilmer Egee, here, last week
Miss Florence Parker, of Camden,
spent Saturday with friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Chew, of Tren-
ton, spent Saturday and Sunday with
their mother, Mrs. Mary 3. Hide
brand -
Miss Merle Black, of Salem, spent
Memorial Day, with Swedesboro rela-
tives.
Miss Martha Watson, of New York,
has been a guest of Miss Lizzie Bower.
Mrs. J. H. Kirkbride and Mrs. c..
Harold Louden and little daughter, of
Camden, were Memorial Day visitors
Of w. H. Hannold and family.
Walter Stiles and family, of Camden,
have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Alon-
20 Patterson, parents of Mrs. Stiles.
Miss Addie Graham, of Washington,
D. c., has come to spend some time
with her aunt, Mrs. Rebecca Clement.
Miss Matte Headley, of Woodbury.,
has been visiting her brothers and
other relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob S. Ware and
daughter, EStella, spent Saturday and
Sunday with relatives at Forest Grove.
Mrs. William Taylor, of Yorke, Pa,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. James Ire
land, here.
Mrs. Provost has gone to spend a
few days with her daughter in Phila-
delphia.
Miss Lucella Smith, who is suffer
ing with tuberculosis, was taken in
special car to the Pocono Mountains,
Pa, on Thursday of last week.
Mr.. John C. Rulon, who has been
confined to his room for several weeks.
with serious illness is improving and
expects to be out again soon.
E. ]. BlatherWick, of Woodbury., Wis
tied his sister, Mrs. Louise Emory,
here, on Memorial Day.
L The rose bugs have deyoured the
broses; the potato bugs are eating the
Epotatoes, and tomatoes, and even the
I sparagus, the insects are destroying
1.-THE melon vines, and altogether the
farmers are having their own troubles
Bishop Scarborough, of Trenton, Wis
tied Trinity Church on Thursday ey-
| ening of last week and confirmed class
of ten. The bishop preached an excel
lent sermon, to large congregation.
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the Methodist Church on next Sunday
evening.
| The children are earnestly request
ed to gather what flowers they can,
! for decorating the soldiers graves, on
Saturday afternoon Leave at the
residence of Mrs. George Meley, on
Saturday morning.
Owing to the terrible storm which
prevailed on Memorial Day, the SER
vices here were postponed until next
Saturday, when the entire program
will be carried out even to decorating
the soldiers graves, which some en-
terprising reporter, said in several city
papers, were decorated on last Satur-
day. The Post did not visit the Gene
teries; the graves were not decorated.
What vivid imaginations some report
ers do hayei
Mrs. Amanda L. Locke, widow OF Mr.
Charles Locke and a former resident
| here, died at her home in Camden, on
| Friday Of last week. She was highly
respected and had large circle of
friends here. Her funeral took place
on Monday afternoon at her late home
and interment was made in Evergreen
cemetery, Camden. Her age was II
years.
The U. A. M. E. Conference has been
in session here, opening on Wednes-
day, May q, and continuing until
Tuesday, June 2. Ri. Rev. j. F. RAM
sey, D. D., of Philadelphia, presided.
Services were held in the U. A. M. E.
Church all day on Sunday, beginning
with Love Feast at 7.30 a. m. Services
were also held in Guests Hall, morn
ing, afternoon and evening. One of
the ministers preached an able SER
mon in the Methodist Church on Sun
day evening to a good congregation.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
will be held at the residence of Mrs.
Joseph R. Moore on Thursday even
ing.
Charles H. Rieger and Miss Alice.
Toole, both of Swedesboro, were mar
RED in St. Joseph's Church on Wednes-
day morning. Miss Regina Blake, Of
Camden, a cousin of the bride, acted as
brides maid and Walter NJ. Rieger,
brother of the groom, was best man. On
account of the recent death of Mr. Chas.
A. Rieger, father of the groom, the we'd
ding was 'quet one, only the immediate
relatives and friends of the families Wit
Messing the ceremony, which was per-
formed by Rev. Father McGarriston.