Gloucester County Democrat., 1909-01-14
EVAN.

Those attending church Lash Sunday
were treated to very interesting talk by
Mrs. Keith. after which followed con-
creation service. 1t is the earnest desire
of the majority of our people that Mrs.
Keith assist pastor Smith in another re-
vival meeting here after the Mullioa Hill
meetings close. The recent heavy snow
brought our meetings to close just when
there seemed to be general awakening Of
the people.
Revival meetings are in progress atssthe
Ferrell M. E. Church. Pastor Bauseman
would be pleased to welcome his many
friends from neighboring towns.
Despite the unfavorable weather last Sat-
urday evening, the church was well filed,
and the entertainment was pronounced one
of the best ever given in our village.
The Ladies Aid was re-organized last
Wednesday evening, and the old officers
where unanimously elected for the coming
year. 1t has been very prosperous year
with the society financially. The Ladies
Aid of Evan was organized by the pastor,
Il. NJ. Smith, on she first of January, 1908,
with thirteen members enrolled. there are
row about ninety members. And after
aiding the church in numerous ways there
40 AAf oVitnto IL thC cACdcuAy.
Louis Mood, prosperous young farmer
of Ferrel, who was irjured last Thursday,
being kicked by a playful horse. is slowly
improving Mr.. Mood received the full
force of the blow on the face and in the
side.
There was much regret expressed among
the children over the enforced absence from
the entertainments of little Wilber Brown,
who is suffering with severe attack Of
measles.
Mrs Louis Van Lear aud daughter Car
rie spent last Monday with E. P. Davis and
wife of Pitman
William Mutt, who has been employed
at Pitman she past season, is at home for a
few days.
David Ebner, who has been suffering
with felon, is better.
Sherman Stretch, who at present occu-
pies she Clark McGowan property, will
soon move into the Frank Turk house ad-
joining the store
Several of our townspeople attended the
funeral of Mr.. Henderson at Mullica Hill
last Sunday morning
The people of this vicinity are falling
back on the old adage, las she days grow
aonger the weather grows stronger And
git is the sincere wish of our people who
have Zoe houses to fill, and the small boy
with new skates, that such will be the ease.
Up to the pres ent time there has BEEN no
ice fit TO harvest in this vicinity 70
Anges Huff, an aged resident of Ferrell,
suffered a slight attack Of paralysis last Sat-
urday.
A very much alive New Years present
arrived at the home Of Joseph Mutt in the
form of bouncing boy. This is the eighth
visit Of the stork at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Mutt
Miss Maggie limerick, who is learning
the dressmaking trade, and TO cut by chart
in Philadelphia, is at home for few days.
Elmer Gaunt, who had planed TO 60 into
business in Philadelphia this Spring, has
decided to make no change on account Of
the failing health of Thomas l. French, Mrs.
Gaunt's father.
Mr.. McVeety. who purchased the E. P.
Davis farm at Ferrell last Spring, will move
his family to Philadelphia in the near fu-
ture.
Mr.. William Nolte, Thomas l French, Mrs.
Eiien oeewaIe, mis. haIry Oeshous, Mis.
Harry Wright, sr.
Mrs. Ellen Frye, widow Of the late De-
Witt Frye, and lifelong resident Of Fer
rel, was found dead in bed Monday morn
ing. 1t will be recalled by many how
Mrs. Frye's husband met tragic death
about six years ago by falling unconscious
in lot and was so severely injured by the
hogs that he never recovered consciousness.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Kier entertained
large party of relatives at their cosy home
last Sunday afternoon and evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Huff, Of Cedar
GROVE, were the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas Dilks on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. James Mutt, Of Glassboro,
were calling on friends and relatives in
Evan last Sunday.