Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1908-02-20
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Sofie voelker iscritically i'll with typhoid
fever. The physicians give little hope Of
her recovery. A trained nurse is in at
tendance.
P. C. Curley left Thursday for Alexan-
dria, Virginia, where he will work the bal
ance OF the glass blowing season.
Charles Keebler passed recent examina-
tion at Rutgers College.
A Persian has been in town during the
week soliciting aid for his native people. A
collection was taken at the Methodist Epis-
copal Church for him Sunday evening.
Jacob F. Imhoff writes home from jack
sonyille, Florida, of delightful weather and
a pleasant trip.
Charles Kier, of Allegheny, Pennsylya-
MIA, made flying "trip on business TO Phil
adelphia, and came on here to VISIT his par
ents for few hours.
Laura Timberman and May Meade are
away from theiT positions at the Whitney
store, owing to an attack OF grip.
| c. v. Williams, of Trenton, was in town
Tuesday, looking after the interests of the
Children's State Home.
The young ladies OF the town entertained
the young men at leap year dance at AS
ISOLATION Hall Wednesday evening The
leap year features were all carried out by
the girls, even to esoorting the men to their
homes.
Joseph Boden sold his farm, stock and
implements Friday. He has bought out
! the milk route Of John Albertson and will
take charge during the month.
Mildred Burning is still sick at Mullica
| Hill where she went for visit two weeks
ago.
| The family of Louis N. Shreye have had
their share Of sickness lately. Mr.. Shreye
is just beginning TO recover from severe
attack of typhoid fever, and at present
Mrs. Shreve and daughter Beatrice are i'll
with tonslitis.
! T.. NJ Sckler has for the third time been
appointed postmaster OF this town. The
re-appointment gives general satisfaction.
| Rev. Charles B. Dubell, rector Of st.
Thomas Protestant Episcopal Church here,
is leading movement TO place memorial
ohancel in the church OF ''The Good Shop
herd" which is being erected at Pitman
! GROVE, to the memory Of Leighton Cole
man, late Bishop of Delaware. Bishop
Coleman, who visited the church here
4 b6vClhi olIicS, NssS u 1n6-lUBE lliGHU VI NOV.
G B. Dubell. Mr.. Dubell will have charge
of the parish at Pitman when the church
is completed. The memorial chancel when
complete will cost six thousand dollars.
A number of apple orchards are being
taken out about these parts, owing to trees
being dead from scale.
1 The Glassboro high school has been
placed upon the approved high school list
10y the State school authorities. There is
talk of adding another STORY TO the school
building, as more room is needed already
John Ackley, of Elmer, father Of Mrs
Henry Wilson, of this place, fell on hot
stoye Saturday, and died as result of the
burn. He was Sc years old.
The tuberculosis exhibit which has been
opened here for a week, closed Saturday
evening, and the exhibit was shipped TO
Mount Holly. Over seven hundred persons
recorded their names in the visitors books.
Money sold at premium of per cent
Monday evening at the Building and Loan
Association.
The White Shield Society for young
ladies held its second regular meeting Mon
day evening at the home of Mrs George
/ Benninger The "Social Game Of Cards''
was the topic for discussion, and question
| box was another feature of the evening.
Questions on the good that may come Of
card playing were answered The remain
| ing officers were elected as follows: Libra
rian, Elsie Tomlin; program committee,
Mrs. Chris Kleinhenn, Mrs George Benni-
ger, Efie NJ Parker, Edna NJ Moore. The
meetings will be held each first and third
Monday evenings in the month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Peacock, whose
birthdays occur on the same date, observed
the occasions Monday by entertaining the
family and few friends at supper.