Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1909-05-06
GLASSBORO.

Prof. and Mrs. Davis and children
spent Sunday among Shiloh friends.
Mrs. Coull was Philadelphia
visitor, Friday.
Mrs. Eliza Strang has returned
from an extended visit with her son
at Waldwick, N. J.
Wilbur Haight who recently grad
uated from the Pierce Business
College has taken a position as
bookkeeper in Philadelphia.
DR.. and Mrs. Vernon L. d. Stultz
visited the latter's parents, Rev. and
Mrs. Lewis Stultz, at Bridgeton, on
Monday
J. F. Abbott and family spent Sun
day among Williamstown relatives.
Mrs. H. S. Duffield and Mrs. Frank
Chester attended the Gloucester Co.
Sunday Convention at Mt. Royal on
Thursday as delegates from the Me-
thodist Protestant Sunday school.
Miss Laura Zimmerman continues
seriously i'll at her home on Main St.
Miss Mae Mead has resigned her
position with the Whitney Glass
Works.
Hugh Culinary has moved his family
to Pitman
Mr.. John w. Walters and Miss Mary
Scott both of this place were united
in marriage at the parsonage of the
Methodist Episcopal Church on April
18th by the Rev. George S. Meseroll
Thomas c. Shute entertained his
grandson, Everett Shute, of the Penna
Scholarship Adams" over Sunday
Mr.. Shute will sail June LIST on a six
months cruise in European waters.
The Knights of the Mystic Chain
held a festival in Association Hall
Friday and Saturday evenings of last
week
The G1assboro veterans are arrang-
ing for their Decoration Day exercises
to be held Saturday, May 10Th. The
Rev. D. G. Cobb, of Bridgeton, will
deliver the address and Paul Vokeman,
a noted tenor singer, of Philadelphia,
will sing.
Charles Morton entertained his
mother the past week.
Miss Anna Hunter has been teach
ing the Downer public school the past
week in the absence of Miss Mabel
Boden.
Mrs. Jarleys Wax Works., which
was to have been given at Association
Hall May under the auspices of the
w. G. T. u, has been postponed until
May 9TH.
The pupils of the Stranger studio of
music will give their annual recital
May 10Th.
District Superintendent Rev. N. J.
Wright, preached at the Methodist
Episcopal Church Sunday morning.
Rev. G. S. Meseroll preached his
fourth of a series of sermons at the
evening service on Gold Points, or
the Weakness and Power of Money"
Special music was rendered by the
choir.
Thieves attempted to enter the S.
w. Stranger store Monday night, but
were evidently frightened away by a
dog that was kept in the store. The
robbers left two jimmies, but took
with them a bicycle belonging to John
]. FISHER, which had been left in the
back yard.
Rev. Geo. S. Meseroll was elected
secretary of the County Auxiliary of
the New Jersey Lords Day Associa-
ton, which was formed at Pitman on
Thursday.
Harry Skinner has resigned his
The Rev. Holmes F. Gravatt, pastor
of the First Methodist Episcopal
Church, Camden, will lecture at the
Methodist Episcopal Church Friday
evening, May 2Sth.
Miss Florence Sickler has resigned
her position at the post office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilmer Pierce have
taken house at Gloucester and NOV
ed to that place this week.
The Citizens Military band paraded
the streets Saturday evening.
Gassboro Lodge No. So, /. o. o. F.
celebrated the ninetieth anniversary
of the organization of Odd Fellowship
lat Association Hall Wednesday even
ing by entertaining large number
of friends with a most interesting
entertainment. Grand Representative
C. Fleming Stanger presided. The
exercises we're opened by singing the
opening ode of the order, and prayer
by the Rev. Geo. S. Meseroll. Prof.
Warren r. Stranger rendered a piano
solo which was followed by vocal
solo by Mrs. Stranger. Miss Edith
Smedley gave a recitation. The Rev.
B. G. Lippincott, of Matawan, Chap
lain of the Grand Lodge of New Jersey
delivered a most humorous and in
structive address. Rev. Lippincott,
who is a soloist of unusual ability,
sang "The Holy City, at the close of
his address. The M. E. Sunday school
orchestra furnished music for the oc-
casion and a male quartette rendered
several selections. Ice cream and
cake was served.
Alex. McFadden, of Olean, N. Y, is
visiting here.
Mr.. Frank Houck, son of Mrs. Kath-
arine Houck, died at his mothers
home Saturday. The funeral service
will be held from the home of his
sister, Mrs. William Simmerman, We'd
nesday, and the body inferred at the
Methodist Protestant cemetery.
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