Gloucester County Democrat., 1909-07-08
SWEDESBORO.

come to spend some time at her Swed-
esboro home.
Victor Molitor, the Swedesboro bak-
er, who has been spending several
weeks with relatives in Germany, is
now on his way home, and is expected
to arrive here on next Monday. vi
EARLY Monday morning while pass
ing through Andrew Rode's clovet
field, Frank Swaverly found large
balloon ten or twelve feet, in diameter.
The balloon seemed to be in perfect
condition and attached to it was a
postal card, directed to Mr.. Harry
Worrell Morton, Del. Co., Pa, and
asking that the card be returned thru
the mail, which was done.
Mr. Harry West, florist of Olean.
N. Y, has come to make Swedesboro
his home, and expects to establish
himself in business here. He and his
family are now occupying the Lewis
Batten property, outside of the town,
but he is looking for favorable To-
cation for home and his business.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. R. Moffett, spent
Monday with their son, T. B. Moffett
and family at Pitman Grove.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Nixon and
daughter, have gone to spend the sum
mer at Ocean City.
Warren Justice of PhiladeIphia,wa
a Sunday and Monday guest of his
sister, Mrs. William H. Hannold, Jr.
Miss Elsie King, OF, Milton, Del, is
spending the summer with her sister,
Mrs. Chas. A. Behringer.
Mrs. Amos Hurff is spending some
time with her son, Aaron H. Hurff, at
Atlantic City.
Albert Mckinley has a position as
engineer in the electrical power house
at Atlantic City. and will remain there
during the summer. He has his fam
lily with him.
Mrs. William Elliott and grand
daughter, Lillian VanSciver, of Camden
and Nathan McCollister, of Salem,
visited Mrs. Ruth McCollister on Tues
day.
Mrs. Joseph T. Haines, of Seaview
Atlantic county, has been visiting her
sisters, Mrs. Margaret Faucet and
Mrs. William r. Stone. here.
Miss Addie Graham, of Washington
D. c., is the guest of Swedesboro rel
atives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. M. Ashton and
Mr.. and Mrs. B. A. HeadIey have been
spending aSfew days at Atlantic City
Miss Audrey Dixie. Miss Alice Lip
pincott and Miss Edna Longacre spent
a part of last week with Rev. and Mrs
Peter Provost at Moorestown.
Mrs. Robert Carter and two daugh-
ters, of Pottstown, Pa, are spending
a vacation with their aunt, Mrs. Ed
gar H. Dilks. Mr.. Carter joined the
family over Sunday.
Masters William Hildebrand and
Clarence Willig have gone to spend
some time with Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Chew, at Trenton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob S. Ware and
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbert Dolby spent
Monday. recreating in Philadelphia
The Misses Beatrice and Audrey
Dilks are visiting Mr.. G. A. Roe and
family in Camden.
Mr. and Mrs. Amos Harris spent
Saturday evening with friends at Sa-
lem.
Mr.. Edgar H. Dilks and Mr.. William
Dill are attending the National Glass
blowers convention at Milwaukee.
Miss Lizzie Hagerman, of Trenton
her niece Mrs. Geo. NJ. Ashton.
Miss Carrie Heaton, of South Hamp-
ton, Pa, has been spending a few days
with her friend, Miss Elsie Headley.
Mrs. George Blake and her sister,
of Camden, have been visiting rela-
tiyes here.
Mrs. Frank Parker and children, of
Camden, have been the guests of
friends in this neighborhood
Mrs. Amos Harris and her sister,
Miss Kathleen Hildebrand, spent Mon
day at Alcyon Park.
Mrs. Harriet E. Croft. teacher in
the Swedesboro public school, has
gone for visit of several weeks with
friends in Denver, Col, and she will
attend the National convention of
school teachers to be held in that city.
The funeral of John R. Graham, of
Washington, D. c., took place at Trim
ity Episcopal Church here on Friday
afternoon of last week. He had been
in failing health for number of years
and his death was not unexpected.
He was very well known here and was
a brother -in-1aw of the late Samuel A.
Croft and Mrs. Rebecca G. Clement, of
this place.
Helmuth Gahrs, of this place, and
Miss Minnie Miller, of Mickleton, were
married on Thursday evening of last
week and came Immediately to their
own newly furnished home on Wealth
by ave-, where to their surprise they
found party of relatives and friends
awaiting them with refreshments, etc.
Since our last writing the tomato
season has opened with a grand rush,
shipments getting heavier every day.
On Friday between two and three
thousand crates were shipped at from
$3.50 to $1.90 per crate. On Monday
prices ran high as So per crate and
the shipment was large. The crop in
this section is enormous.