Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1908-08-13
THoRoFARE.

and assist with the camp meeting services.
Mrs. Hunt will assist with the singing, and
in the children's meetings.
Mr.. Charles w. Wilkins conducted the
services in the M. E. Church here on last
Sunday morning
Z The uncovering OF the cornerstone of the
fold church on Tuesday afternoon was the
EeYent Of last week. The Rev. j. Morgan
Freed, ID. D., District Superintendent, came
T TO be present at the unwilling of the mys-
teries supposed to be hidden there. Very
few of those who helped build the church,
Fifty years ago, remain to tell of the strug-
l.gles and trials, and final triumphs of that
thine, and they have only vague memories
/ OF the treasures which the cornerstone con-
tanned. All were agreed, however, that a
Hist OF the names of the subscribers were
There, and one or two remembered that the
Epaper containing it had been put into a
glass jar. The jar was found, but in being
placed in the masonary it had been acct,
EdentalIy broken, and dampness had pene-
trated and caused the contents of the Jar to
lsdecompose, and all that remained were
some small fragments Of brown earth which
looked like coffee grounds. 1t was plain
cease Of dust to dust. The cornerstone OF
{ the new church will be laied sometime in
+ September, and care will be taken that
Esomething will be placed in it worth find
fling fifty years from now. go
The lawn social given by Sunday-school
class, number nine, in charge of Miss Laura
DeHart, on last Saturday evening was a
grand success both in point of attendance
and receipts. The lawn was we'll lighted
the moonlight shed its silvery radiance
over flowers and trees, and the happy groups
in dainty summer dresses rendered the
whole scene worthy of one from the
Arabian Nights. Thirty dollars was cleared
for the church building fund. The class
had pledged only ten dollars.
Saturday night, August %, the Sun
day-school class of Mrs. Mary r. Low will
give Block Social on the corner of Main
and Church streets, to which all will be
invited. Particulars will be givenlater.
The Rev. William Rambo, his mother,
Mrs. Jacob Rambo, and Miss Lalu Rambo,
from Brownsville. Pa, are spending fort
night in the home of Mr.. Alonzo P Rambo.
Miss Bessie Rambo is spending week at
Wildwood with friends from Woodbury..
Miss May Gibbs has returned after a
week spent in Philadelphia and Atlantic
City with friends
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Skinner, from
Clayton, Mrs. Franklin Turk, from Evan,
Mrs Charles Wiggan, from Camden, Ray
m0nd Hughes, Mr.. and Mrs, John Driver,
Sadie, Roy, Raymond, Mary and Albertus
Driver all from Monroeyille, were guests
over Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison
Chew. They were invited to help cele-
brate the tenth anniversary of the wedding
of Mr.. and Mrs. Chew ON last Saturday
evening, when Mr.. and Mrs. Cortlandt
Blaine Hughes and Alberta were guests
also. The occasion was happy family re-
union.
Miss Anna Faunce and MI. George Dams,
from Philadelphia, were guests over Sum
day of Mrs. Rudmann.
The Messrs, William Gibbs, from Cam
den. and William Leslie, from Trenton. were
over Sunday visitors in the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. William R. Gibbs
Mr.. William McGill has purchased a new
horse, bright bay, young and pretty.
Miss Anna Truncer, from Philadelphia,
is spending two weeks with Miss Benetta
Truncer.
Mrs. Edward M. Heiser, and Isaac Fow-
Ter Heiser will be in Philadelphia for few
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Rambo and niece
Sarah, from Gloucester City, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Woodland and Mr.. Edgar Harker,
from National Park, and Mr.. Joseph Ram.
DO, from C0llingswood, were unexpected visi-
tors in the home of Mr.. and Mrs Tabor
Rambo on last Saturday and Sunday. They
came to remind Mr.. Rambo of his seventy
first birthday, and they helped to make il
most enjoyable occasion.
! Miss Beulah Kircher is spending week
in Camden with Mrs. Florence Kircher, an6
Mrs. Mary Weaver.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Dickerson, from
Philadelphia, will be visitors with Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Hinman during two weeks.
| Mr.. Harrison Chew has Just completed
| for Mr.. Frank Burners wagon shed twenty
| feet by thirty-four and house twenty-foul
/ by twenty-four for his italian workmen
The work has been well done.
Mrs. William, McGill, the Misses Fran
ces McGill, Edna Bowers, Clara Zahn, Anna
Truncer, Margaretta and Bennetta Truncel
and Willie Bowers on their way home from
the river, where they had been bathing or
last Saturday evening, stopped at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas E. Budd. They
were entertained by Mr.. George Fl. Budd,
who called in his friends Ralph Lodge and
Fred CARRIER, from Philadelphia. Theyall
Toasted upon watermelons and cantaloupes,
and music and meIriment so ruled the houl
that it continued on their way home, and
some Of their neighbors who had gone &c
bed early, and were reused still half asleep
shot at them thinking they were thieves il
the watermelon patchss
GRANGE NEWS.
The following literary program was
given at the Grange on last Monday even
ing: miss MaloneY on the Chinese CUES
tom was given with fine effect by Miss
Mabel Clement, who gave a good rendering
of the Irish brogue. "Our American Queen
] By Mrs. James Carter was excellent Mr..