Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1908-11-19
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Miss Anna Martin is visiting New
York City relatives
Il. Warren Lutz is spending the win
ter in Philadelphia.
Miss Helen Stranger is seriously i'll.
at the home of her parents on High
street.
Mi. and Mrs Albert Bolton enter!
tanned the Ushers Union, at their
home Wednesday evening.
T. NJ Towle, the former owner of
the canning factories here, was in
town Tuesday Mr.. Towfe now oper-
ates large factories in Porto Rico
( Two hundred invitations have been
Eextended fer the second annual barn
Iparty" at Association Hall, Thanks
giving evening, November Goth. 90
The Rev. W. j Davies. returned
missionary of Isinglan, China. will lee
ture at the Presbyterian Church Fri
day evening, November 20th
The Citizens Military Band attend
ell the CheW-Loring wedding at Gren.
lock Wednesday evening.
The Epworth League of the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church is arranging for
a social at the home of DR.. and Mrs.
Howard Iszard Wednesday evening.
The Glassboro High School foot ball
team defeated the Clayton High
School team Saturday last by a score
of % to 0.
Lillian Council No. los, Daughters
of Liberty, attended district meet
ing at Clayton Thursday evening in a
body.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank r. Stranger en-
tertained the members of the w. c. t.
U. at their home Friday evening.
The Rev. George S. Meseroll preach
ed a sermon to the young ladies of
the town at the Methodist Episcopal
Church Sunday evening taking for his
subject Our Girls similar sermon
was preached several Sundays ago to
the young men.
Francis Albert Stranger, Jr, a for
mer Giassboro boy, now student at
the University OF Pennsylvania, at
tended the Penn-Michigan foot bail
game at Ann Arbor, Michigan. Sat
urday Mr. Stranger plays baritone
hcrL in the University band and was
one of the twenty chosen from large
number of players to take the trip.
The band was entertained by the
Michigan students at large dinner
dance Saturday evening.
A large number of the relatives and
friends of John Zimmerman spent
Friday evening at his home, the occa-
sion being the fiftieth anniversary of
his birth. Among the guests were:
Mr.. and Mrs. William Warner, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles North, Mr. and Mrs.
George Harbert, Mr. and Mrs Frank
Harbert, Rev and Mrs. F. f. Craig.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. C. Curley, Mr.. and
Mrs. James McFadden, Mrs. Charles
Zimmerman. Misses Leila Stanger, Ell
sic 1omlin, Reba North, Mabel and
Edna Warner, Gladys Fowler, Bertha
McFadden, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Tomlin,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Marshall.
Miss Mary Simmerman, for many
years a teacher in the public school
here, was quietly married at the home
of her brother, DR.. George Simmer
man, at his Glenside home Thursday
at noon to Mr.. Alfred Fornon Latcham
of Montezuma, Iowa, Rev. Jesse r.
Thompson. of Haddonield, performing
the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. Latcham
left Immediately after the ceremony
for their Iowa home, stopping on their
way at Washington, Baltimore and FL
ton, Indiana Mr.. Latcham was for
mer Glassboro resident and is now
the owner of large farm at Monte
yuma. They have the best wishes Of
a host of Glassboro friends.
The Tom Thumb wedding given by
the Ladies' Auxiliary Of the Glassboro
Fire Co. at Association hall WedneS-
day evening proved to be the most
largely attended and successful enter
tainment given here in a. long time.
BY seven-thirty the room was packed
to its utmost capacity and large
number of people were turned away.
The wedding party was composed OF
forty children between the ages of
and IL years. Beatrice Shreve and
Morton Haight took the part of the
bride and groom, Jennie June and
Tom Thumb. Alma L. EVAN was
maid of honor and the bridesmaids,
Elsie Parkhurst, Leah Abbott, Esther
Ham, Merriam Stranger. Mildred
Pierce and Thelma Shreve we're flow
Ter girls. The groom was accompan-
led by Clair Rogers, as best man.
while William Pimm. of Pitman, per-
formed the ceremony. The ushers
who were dressed in evening suits
were: Clarence Townsend, Elton Fo
Ger, Gordon Walton and Nevin Weis-
ner. The little girls wore gowns Of
white and carried bouquets of roses.
Among the guests were President
and Mrs. Roosevelt, William Jen-
nings Bryan. William Taft. MS. Potter
Palmer, Queen Wilhelmina, Mrs.
George Gould and ether notables. A
short musical program followed the
ceremony. Because of the large nuns
Der turned away Wednesday evening
the wedding was repeated Friday ey-
|ening before large audience.
Mrs. Joseph Higgins celebrated the
IS1st anniversary of her birth at her
home Monday evening by giving din
ner to her children and grandchildren
and a number of friends.
Henry Finger was agreeably sur
pgised by a large number of friends
who called at his home to spend Mon
day evening taking with them a
hountpnuS repaSt Guests from Glass