Gloucester County Democrat., 1909-04-01
CLAYTON.

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place will hold a festival in the Town
Hall on Friday and Saturday evenings.
The band Is using every effort to get
It's new uniforms by Decoration Day.
The boys deserve great deal of credit
for the efforts they have put forth to
learn to play better music. The band
has been organized only ten months
and is doing quite we'll under the
leadership of Prof. Crane.
Frank Ellis, who has worked for
Wilbur Roselle for nearly year, has
returned to his home at Williamsport,
Pa.
Mayor Nichols has had trouble with
residents dumping the contents Of
their cesspools in the ditch which runs
through Moores meadow
Albert Fisher lies very low at his
home on Pearl street at this writing
Dropsy is the disease with which Mr.
Fisler is suffering.
J. Mulford Fisler is attending the
school of Industrial Art on Broad St.,
Phila., and reports great progress.
The students at the public schools
are preparing work for the annual ex-
hibit at the end of the school term.
Miss Emma Wolfe has returned from
an extended sojourn at the seashore.
Mrs. Gottleib Wolfe, while brushing
crumbs from the dinner table on Tues
day, ran needle in her thumb and
broke it off. DR.. Ogden was called,
and dressed the wound skillfully and
Mrs. Wolfe is recovering.
Bids are out for the Still Run Boat
Club club house, which is to be built
on the lake next month.
hoC 1u fnichnd
handsome canoe which he intends
to put in the lake this summer.
| Mrs. George Wiser, of Phila., is
visiting her brother, Albert r,who
! is seriously ill.
The funeral of Mrs. John Coleman
was held on Saturday afternoon from
her late residence on Clayton ave. She
had been in bed, sick with consump-
tion for long time and quietly passed
away on Tuesday morning. Mrs. Cole
man leaves husband and six chill
dren to mourn her loss. Only one
of the children is married.
Harry Hartman, of Pemberton, at
tended the funeral of Mrs. John Cole
man on Saturday Mr.. Hartman for
merly resided with them.
The work on the house of Charles
Essler is progressing nicely.
Heisler Farley has accepted posi-
tion with w. G.. Staulcup.
Painters are at work on the old Bur-
ton property on Academy street.
Frank Plum hopes to occupy his
bungalow on Linden street some time
in the early summer.
Mrs. George Essler entertained rel
atives from Williamstown on Satur-
day.
Rev. Mcconnell entertained the
members of the Y. M. G. A. on Friday
evening. Refreshments were plenti-
full and the boys had a good time.
Francis Campbell is having the
Campbell homestead renovated and
repaired 1t is reported that he, is to
move there. 90
Il Plasterers are now at work in the
Enew school building.
h Mrs. John Early, who last week was
taken to a hospital in Phila. for an
operation, is doing as well as can be
expected.
Corbett Fisler will erect house on
the lot recently purchased from Os-
car Downs. The lot is situated on
North Broad street.
A small fire which originated in
one of the factories at Moore Bros.
Glass Co. was extinguished in time
to prevent serious loss.
Jas. Kille has installed full line
of house furnishing goods in his store
| Mr.. Litchfeld, we are glad to an
nounce, is back at his old position on
Moore's delivery wagon. He seems
quite spry after his accident.
e. Turner, son of Benz. M. Turner,
is home from Downingtown, Pa. suf-
fering with grip.
The M. E. Church choir is preparing
| a large and extraordinary program
| for Easter, and next Sunday which is
Palm Sunday. Prof. Harrison will
sing the Palms"
Rev. Nelson has been for the last
| four or five Sundays giving illustrated
sermons. The first series was on
| Bunyan's Pilgrims Progress" and
the last series, s'The Life of Christ. ;"
Next Sunday evening he will give an
illustrated sermon on "The Triumph
of Christ" These pictures are taken
from the original paintings and are
! beautiful as well as very instructive
Mr.. William Pierce has the lantern in
charge.
| Leslie Turner was given a party on
Friday evening. A large number of
| friends and relatives were present.
| Albert Scott is entertaining company
from Port Allegheny, Pa.
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