Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1908-08-06
PITMAN GROVE.

preached Monday morning.
Mrs, Thomas Dugan has been very i'll
with gastritis.
Miss Maud Lnpson recently visited friends
ID Western Pennsylvania.
Mrs. Captain Powell has been spending
some days in Washington, p G.
". Newkirk has moved into his new
residence on Pitman avenue.
Thomas Madara and family have moyed
into town.
]. Lorenzo johnson has purchased the
Haveker cottage on Snyder avenue.
Mrs. Sarah Barber has been admitted to
the Soldiers Home at Vineland.
Mrs. Louis Hates is at Wildwood for a
month.
Russell Treat is entertaining his father
and mother Of Hammonton.
Harry cresse has moved into Miss Emma
MCGOWAN s property on Hazel avenue.
Rev. ID B. Harris preached at Trinity
Church, Bridgeton, on Sunday.
Tuesday was W. c. 7. .. day, and the
exercises were interesting and helpful.
Manager Carr has already commenced
hauling carloads Of machinery for the
Changers Carnival
Joseph Lodge went to Lorewood Park
Wednesday last ON the Retail Merchants
excursion.
Conductor Potter, Of the Camden and
Atlantic division, is here with his family for
the month Of Auguss.
Superintendent Sahoch came near being
shot by some boys who were aiming at a
target.
six young men haye rented Harry Fo-
csr's cottage on East ayenne, and enjoy
keeping bachelors hall.
Miss Alice Collins is visiting friends in
Pittsburg and Cincinnati.
The Pisman families that did not have
ed on ones fingers.
The Usher's Union of State Street NJ. E.
Church, Camden, and friends to the num-
Der Of about fifty went to Alcyon Park
Thursday evening in a big sight seeing
automobile.
Mrs. Laura Evans aud Mrs. P. Miller, Of
Salem county, spent part of last week
with their brother, Walter Hitchner.
Every boarding house was crowded over
Sunday, and people went around the town
looking for places to sleep.
A line OF autos, city square in length,
stood on the west side OF Broadway all dav
Sunday. As one left another would take
its place.
Bids are advertised for the laying of ce-
ment walks on part of Summit and Ever
green avenues, and Broadway south OF
Young avenue.
Rev. ]. Henry Haslam. D. D., will leo
ture at the auditorium, Monday evening, on
his trip to China and Japan, and she one
who hears him will have great treat. The
proceeds will go to the Fire Patrol.
Joseph 7. Smith, Of Sharon Hill, Penna.,
was relieved Of $l42 in cash and notes on a
Darby bank aggregating $500 at the rail-
road station in the Sunday crowd. A Mr..
Nicholson visiting here either had his purse
stolen or it was lost.
The Odd Fellows had big day at Alcyon
Park Wednesday last. Five candidates
wake initiated. 4 crowd attended the ball
game which was all right up to the seventh
inning. Then Soc Seybold rendered one or
two decisions which angered the Millville
team and they simply gave the game to
Glassboro. The mass meeting IN the even
ing almost filled the casino. The march
ing OF the Ladies' Militant was fine. State
Grange Master Frank Crowther gave pol
shed address.
Miss Marie Fischer Of Philadelphia, class
ed by the Philadelphia papers as the best
known woman violinist in the city, died on
Saturday after few days illness at the I'M
timely age Of twenty three. Marie had a
wonderful gift for music, particularly in
the use az the violin and had won great
honors for one so young She was a men,
Der of the faculty Of the South Broad Street
Conservatory OF Music, OF which school she
was graduate The family were residents
Of Pitman for sometime and Marie attended
our public school for two years where she
showed an unusual gift in composition.
She has delighted local audiences time and
again with her fine rendition of the old
masters and has played in several places in
the county. Her last appearance was as
soloist with Pryor's Band at Asbury Park,
July 18th and 12th. She went TO Brook
side, West Virginia, for vacation, but
came home very i'll and died in less than a
week. The plaudits Of audiences did not
spoil her, but she rem9ined ever the same
modest, unassuming girl. At her funeral
Tuesday afternoon two ministers paid SPLEEN
did tribute to her attachments and fine
christian character. Notwithstanding the
intense heat quite number from here went
to pay their last tribute OF loye and respect
TO she dear one who has left her widowed
mother bereft indeed.
CAMP NOTES.
Meyer wac tfare a more heautifr4 crnde1