Gloucester County Democrat., 1909-04-29
GLASSBORO.

J. Harily Bowen, Misses Florence
Kirkbride and Juliet Bowen, of Cam
den, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
G. Edward Shute, on Friday.
Mabel the little daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. William Warner is seriously
i'll with typhoid pneumonia. The little
girl has had more than her share of
sickness the past winter, she having
recently recovered from the scarlet
fever and has only just returned from
the Jefferson hospital where she un-
derwent an operation for appendicitis
Miss Jennie Schwarz left the past
week for California. She will be
married upon her arrival, April 28th.
Mrs. III. S. Duffield has returned
from visit with her daughter, Mrs.
Walter Davenport at Collingswood.
Her grandson returned with her for a
brief visit.
Miss Eta Gleisner has resigned as
teacher OF the public shool, because of
i'll health.
Mrs. Charles Warner is entertaining
her sister Miss Carrie Edwards of
Royersford, Pa.
The annual county examinations
will begin in the public school, May
third.
Robert Mead moved his family to
the Moffett property on Main street
the past week Mrs. .DuBoise has
moved to the Gerhardt home on Broad
street, and Mrs. Gerhardt will occupy
her recently built home on Main street
A society to be known as 1.-THE
Willing Workers" has been organized
at the Methodist Episcopal Church.
Each member will pay one cent day
in the society for one year.
Mrs. Jarley's Wax Works. will be
given in Association Hall, May 5th,
unde- the direction of Miss Ida Lloyd
Maurice Ashman spent Sunday with
his parents at Bridgeton.
The old toll gate on the Pitman pike
is being moved nearer Glassboro
Many automobile drivers have been
going around it since the opening of
the road to the South.
G. c. Mick of Merchantville was in
town Wednesday,
Z Joseph Bowers is improving his
High street property.
DIR. Charles S. Heritage attended a
meeting of the State tuberculosis
commission at Newark, Tuesday.
Rev. G. S. Meseroll preached his
third of sries of sermons to young
people at the Methodist Episcopal
Church Sunday evening from the sub
.ject Bubbles that Burst"
The streets of the Iszard tract at
West Glassboro are being gradeds ~
Glassboro Lodge of Odd Fellows at
tended the morning service at the
Methodist Protestant Church Sunday
ir,c xrr1,o hn
Craig preached to them from the sub
ject, "A Noble Band of Men,"
William Hoffman, of Camden, and
Robert Cook, of Merchantville, colored
drivers for the Eureka Exp ress Co.,
Camden, were arrested by officer E. S.
Pierce here Wednesday charged with
Illegal sale of liquor. Justice
Paulin held them in two hundred doll
lars bail each for court. They sue
ceeded in securing the bail and one
took the first train out of town, while
the other returned with the wagon.
1t is said that more than thirty cases
of beer was expressed to the town on
Thursday.
Mrs. George Benninger entertained
the members of the Y. w. C. T. U.
at her home Monday evening.
The CicerOnian Literary Society of
the High School held debate at their
meeting Tuesday on, resolved, THAT
High School graduates make better
wives than college graduates" The
affirmative side was declared the win
ner by vote of 38 to 13.
Ethel, the youngest daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Boden, died at their
home Thursday after a brief Illness of
tuberculosis. The child is thought to
have contracted the disease by drink
milk from an infected COW. Another
child is seriously i'll with the same
disease.
Miss Ethel Shute won first comic
prize at the carnival given by the Pit
man Fire Company at Alcyon Park
Saturday evening. Glassboro was
largely represented.
Miss Florence Hillegass, of Mantua,
spent Sunday here.