Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1908-02-13
BRIDGEPORT.

Pupils neither absent nor tardy in the
Bridgeport public school during the month
OF January, 1908 Primary Room John
Cheezum, Mabel Eastlack, William Folker,
Ruth Sweeney, and George Indie Inter-
mediate Room Sarah Indie, Viola Indie
Irene Wooley, Raymo d Given, David Mo
Cormick, Eugene Magin, Walter Sweeney,
Thomas Burk, Smith Shoemaker High
School Department:-Keziah Featherer, Mar
ion Moore, Edna Magin, Hslen Sweeney,
Louis Seibert, James Sweeney, George
Vickery, p Follie Lock
Mrs. Fannie Hendrickson entertain
ed over Sunday her daughter and hus-
band, Mr.. and Mrs Gerhart, of Phila-
delphia.
Rev. and Mrs Whitton entertained
on Saturday last their daughter and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Madara and lit
tie son, of Harrisonville.
| guess if our friend Jackie, from
the Klondike, had dropped in town the
last few days I think he would have
found climate cool enough for him.
Miss Robinson is preparing a novel
entertainment with her pupils at
school, for the afternoon of Friday,
February 21st "a Martha Washing
ton Tea Party" will be one of the
numbers.
Miss Emma Fry, of Philadelphia,
was an over Sunday guest with her
| friend, Miss Addie Stanton.
The Ushers' Union will give their
entertainment in Logan Hall on Wash
ington's Birthday, Saturday evening,
February 22d, "Snobson's Stag Party.
Come out and see the boys.
! On Friday evening this week, will
occur the Valentine social at the M.
E. parsonage. A good time is antici-
pated Miss Whitton, assisted by Miss
| Stanton and Miss Davis, will receive
the guests. Mrs. Vickery will act as
post mistress, where the young gents
land older ones tool will get their
! Valentines, (also their eonfections)
Mrs. Lamb will have charge of the
committee in charge of cakes and ice
cream, while the balance of commit
tee will see after the entertainment of
guests, and introduce some novel Val
entine games. You are all invited.
w. J. Helmes is selling maple wood
for fire wood by the wagon load, also
| selling wood lots, Che says) ito beat
the band"
/ Mr.. Lewis Sharp is filling his ice
house to-day, Tuesday, with elegant
| ice. Well be all right for ice cream
at the Eureka next summer. 20
Mrs Alice Jordan and daughter,
Mrs. May P. Sparks, are spending
some time in Washington with rela-
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs Chas. A. Gill. of
Morrisville, Pa, were in town on Fri
day last, calling on relatives. They
were entertained at dinner by their
aunt, Mrs. Caroline Locke.
Mr.. Luther Reed, having resigned
as leader of the Sunday evening choir,
on account of ill health, the choir will
be under new leadership. We can't
say positively at this writing who
twill be.
And now the farmers are getting
I their seed beds in order, and soon will
Estart their fires.
Some of the members of our Grange
went over to Pedricktown last Satur-
day to assist in organizing "the Pa
irons of Husbandry" there. They
start with 120 charter members
Mr.. and Mrs Struby, of Beverly,
are visiting at the home of their
daughter, Mrs. John S. Truitt.
Mrs. Mark Dalbow and little daugh
ter, Esther. of Pennsgrove, spent
Tuesday with relatives here.
Mr.. Joseph Lummis, of Pennsgrove,
was calling on old friends on Tues
day.
The shad fishermen are hanging
their nets and getting everything rea-
dy for start, in the early spring.
Mr.. George Hess, of Moss Cause
way, has enlisted in the navy.
Mr.. Ralph Parker and family NOV
ed from Bridgeport to Gibbstown on
Tuesday last Mr.. Parker is princi-
pal of the Gibbstown school and will
be nearer his work.