Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1908-03-05
THoRoFARE.

II the people Of Tnorofare are patriotic
they keep the sentiments as carefully con-
cealed as possible. They belieye in no
outward display of their little feelings.u
Besides the flag upon the school house no
bit OF bunting foated to the breeze on last
Saturday Westinghouse Birthdsy unless
from she store OF Mr. Augustus S. Truucer,
who usually has flag, or flags, out on such
occasions. The residences were entirely
unaderned, aud the day looked as any
other Saturday night have doue. There
were commemorative exercises in the school,
however, on Friday, and it is hoped shat
the next generation may not only cherish
warmer feeling of patriotism, but shat they
may demonstrate 1t more generously.
At the school, under the supervision OF
Mrs. Emma F. Gill, the following program
was in order: a patriotic greeting well
delivered by Elsie Densten. Little Mabel
Rambo told in a pretty way How George
Washington Looked y "a Little Red
Stamp was well reeited by Herbert Ram
DO; Ellis Robb Albert Babeock, and Chas
Kelley were three Little Soldiers" with
guns and flags, who had something to say.
"a Brave, Brave General" was well given
by Maggie Myers aud Emma Finger. no
! knows?" by Lydia Giceson and recitation
by Samuel Heritage were both good. sAn
Honored Name" was prettiiy given by Pearl
Chew aud Ethel Henshall. '.Washington's
Birthday was a charming recitation by
Martha Norton "Our Flag" as given by
three little gi Is, Emma Mullen, Josie
w ne aud Bennetta Truncer, with flags
/ was pretty effect. Harry Hinman, Marian
Hudson aud Florence GleesoD. three very
small children told sAbout Washington
in charming way. "a PuzzliDg Ques-
tom was a good recitation by Gustaye
Hudson. Something Better by Virginia
Cloak, and Playing Washington" by
Harold Heritage, were both we'll reeited.
Ada Wilkins, Florence Low, and Ruth
Wilkins gave the Three Emblems'' with
fine effect If | Try" was prettily given
by six small children, Marshall Zahn, Alice
Windish Laurie Wallace, Florence Wyne,
Willie Bowers, and Adelaide Clement.
1732-1799 was well given by Mamie Ham
mel, Laura Rambo, Emma Hammel and
Laura Norton, 'Waghington and the
Flag was good recitation by Mary Platt.
George Washington" by Thomas Morris,
Forrest Hammei, and Harry Cloak, and
Our Country" by Lily Fischer and Lyal
Krcher were both good, and Herbert
Rambo gave an excellent reading The
recitations were interpreted with patriotic
songs, and the interest and eLshusiasm of
the children was enlisted to an IN ssua
degree.
On Saturday, February I'D Mrs. Emma
F. Gill conducted a number of her pupils
boys and girls. the parents and friends of
several-ihirty-on in all, so the Academy
of Natural Science, and Independence Hall,
in Philadelphia, where Other lessons in
American history became object lessons, as
we'll
The official board Of the NJ E. Church
held their last meeting before conference,
on Monday night of this week in order to
haYe the Rev. Garner H. Tnllis with them.
Several members of the church called at
the parsonage that evening to say good bye
! to Mrs. Tullis. A large number were e.
pected, bus owing to the severe storm
many were kept away.
! Mr. e. A DeHart sold fifteen large farm
wagons in one day, last week, and took
lorders for twenty five. He has men aud
material on hand to fill as many more
Iorders. Owing to the press at business his
spring sale will be deferred until March q,
when be expects TO hold the largest and
| finest sale whicn lie has yet placed before
the public.
Mrs. J. Wood Hannold, and daughter
Ciaretta, from Westyile, visited in the
home of Mr.. Charles B. Leonard, last week.
Miss Mary Budd, from Woodbury., was
the guest Of Miss Title Platt over Sunday.
Miss Idle Clark, from Paulsboro, spent
a couple of days with Mrs. H. A. DeHart,
last week.
Mr. and Mrs Joseph Wicks, Lewis and
Helen visited Mr.. and Mrs Howard Phifer
last week.
Mrs Ellis c. Reed fell one day last week
and injured the knee cap to such an extent
as TO be quite helpless for the present.
The honor roll for the month of Feb
ruary, in tie school is as follows: In Mrs
ellis room: Edna Bowers, Marguerite
Blake. Laura Budd, Claude Platt, Harry
Feitman, and Lewis Clement. In the In
termediate = Miss Campel's room. Ada
Wilkins, Ruth Wilkins, Erma Mullen, jose
phine Wyne, Mary Piats, Laura Norton,
Molie Finger, Mabel Rambo, Paul Platt,
Clark Mulltn Thomas Morris, Howard
Clement, Harry Hammel, Samuel Heritage,
Harry Cloak, Harry Kelley, Walter Shute,
and Charles Gleason In the Primary
Miss Banks room: Alice Windish, Lydia
Gleeson, Lgal Kircher, Harold Heritage,
GustaYe Hudson, Charles Kelley, Henry
Blake, and Royal Powers.