Gloucester County Democrat., 1909-07-22
GLASSBORO.

| UAAG0DVAVs
| Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel T. Steelman
and Mr.. and Mrs. Howard r. Moore,
went to Asbury Park in Mr.. Steel
mans new touring car last Saturday
1 Mr.. and Mrs. Hobart AKnisell were
Atlantic City visitors during the past
week.
Rev. l. D. Stultz, of Bridgeton visit
ed his son, DR.. Vernon Stultz, here
this week
| Howard Warren and Fred Lutz went
to Fortescue on fishing trip part
of this week.
Victor Robinson is spending some
time at Atlantic City.
I Samuel Warrick and Mrs Warrick
are spending vacation at Barnegat
Harry c. G. Shute, DR.. Carlton Shute
| Fl. A. Knisell, Courtland Shute and
several others have formed a croquet
| club and are having a splendid court
laid out at the Ira Iszard home on
Broad street
Rev. John Lyell of Camden, will ad-
dress the county Sunday School pic
mic at Alcyon Park, August 18th.
Henry Finger has had one of his
| fingers crushed but is now recovering
l'the use of his hand
The drought was declared off in
this section Friday evening after
heavy rain.
! Laurance McFadden and Fred Tom
lin went to Buffalo Saturday to remain
until Monday.
The members of Lillian Council
Daughters of Liberty are preparing
for big initiation to take place short
ly. Several candidates have already
| been secured.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Imhoff arrived
home from an extensive western trip
| Friday evening.
! The first peaches of the season in
| this vicinity will be picked at the
Solomon Stanger farm this coming
week.
! Mrs. Martha Homer, of Camden. at
tended the funeral of Mr.. John Taylor
here Monday
5. H. Stanger, who has been i'll for
so many months, was able to attend
the regular meeting of the Loan and
Building Association Monday evening.
Mr.. Stanger is president of the Asso-
ciation
Gas is being put into the Methodist
Protestant parsonage and will also be
put in the church.
| Frank Lambert a flagman on the
Cape May freight met with terrible
| accident here early Wednesday morn
Ing. While waiting for his train he
sat on the track and fell asleep. He
| was struck few minutes later by a
train backing down toward him and
| both legs were so badly mangled that
they were amputated when he reached
| Cooper hospital. The train which
| took him to Camden made a record
run in l9 minutes. He rallied after
the operation, but died Thursday. He
was unmarried and lived at Camden.
Extensive repairs and Improvements
are being made to the Fort Stanwick
Canning Company plant here
| The furnaces at the Whitney Glass
| Works are being rebuilt for the com
| ing season.
A bicycle which was stolen from
| Joseph Campbell few weeks ago
was found this week by officer Martin
in field outside of town badly rusted
Mrs. John Thomas is at a hospital
! in Philadelphia, where she will un-
dergo a serious operation
Church services at the churches
where gas is not installed were in
terrupted again Sunday owing to cleo
trio lights being out again.
| While freight train was making
flying drill here one day last week,
| Joseph Mcmahon of this place, a
| brakeman fell between two cars and
was caught on both ankles and broke
some of the small bones.
Horace Smedley has accepted po-
sition at Atlantic City for the sum-
mer.
Howard Simpkin, well known bari
tone is visiting here and delighting
audiences att the Methodist Church
with his solos,