Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1908-12-17
PlTMAN.

Our merchants have full display
of Christmas goods and business seems
active
The children of the NJ. E. Sunday
School are practicing Christmas
cantata.
Miss Katharine stoltz entertained
the Round Table Club on Tuesday ey-
ening
]. c. Rulon has put a three-piace
plate glass bay window in his store
DR.. Gilbert's double house on North
Broadway is being painted
Mrs Bowling. of Monroeville, has
been visiting Pitman friends
Conductor AL. Sparks new dwelling
on North Broadway is practically COM
pleted.
Mrs John Broadwater entertained
the Pitman Sewing Circle at Hotel Pit
man on Thursday
Rev W. L. Peterson preached at
First Church. Millville, on Sunday.
w s. Dilks pretty and commodious
dwelling on Grafton avenue is nearly
completed.
Chas. Kemmerer, John Goorley, j.
M. MCGOWAN and others spoke in the
mems meeting Sunday afternoon.
Miss Lille Rivell, of MulIica Hill,
has purchased a cottage, corner of
Twelfth avenue and the inside circle
ard will remodel it,
Washington Camp, p o. S. of A.,
gave a pot-pie supper Saturday even
ing and cleared about fifty dollars.
Mr.. Robinson and wife, of Maryland,
were guests of his brother, Rev. e. A.
Robinson, and family a part of last
week.
Mr. Hawk, who has boarded here
with his wife for several summers and
is very enthusiastic Pitmanite, is
building a fine cottage on the Boule-
ward
Harry Hammell's new dwelling is
enclosed. His is the thirty-f fifth house
erected on the suburban tract
The small tenement house on North
Broadway owned b. the MCGOWAN sis
tiers is being raised and enlarged, and
will be a very desirable dwelling when
completed.
George Warner expects to stop blow
ing glass with this season and will
build a residence next summer on the
tract of ground he recently purchased
of Benz. Cade.
Mr.. William Hoffman Lawrence and
Miss Bertha D. Madara, both of Pit
man, were married on Monday even
ing, December Z, by Rev. W. l.. Pet
erson.
The Pitman Grammar School Athlet-
ic Association was organized Thurs
day afternoon and viii take up basket
ball this season with Everett KEN
merer, captain; Bert Bowen, manager,
and Harry Rulon, secretary and treas
urer
The Bell Telephone Company has
about a dozen men here getting poles
and other materials ready for the CON
struetion of the new line.
J. G. Rulon accompanied his son,
W. A. RuIon, on a trip to New York
Saturday afternoon and they Witnessed
the close of the six-day bicycle race
in the evening.
Stanley Dilks is spending a few
weeks with his mother after having
been absent for months working at
various points east and south with the
Western Union Company.
The contractor is rushing work on
the new school building and has been
favored by good weather. The BOYS
al pldu1llIS " nave d SyuludSlu1n III
the old building When the new one is
90
The Adams Express Company has
it's local Office in the Dare building OPP
posite the station. Frank Webb has
charge. Express rates have advanced
since the Adams took over the West
Jersey.
Rev. D. B. Harris preached at Sea
Vile on Sunday. Mr.. Harris had the
wisdom to give up the care of a set
tied pastorate before his vitality and
usefulness were exhausted and there
is hardly Sunday in which he does
not preach.
Councilmen virgins and Rulon
finished their three years
of service on Monday evening as that
was the last regular session for the
year. A special invitation was extend
ed to them by the remaining members
to be present at the first meeting af-