Gloucester County Democrat., 1909-01-21
THoRoFARE.

way iheo Wiikins f1aii TO abben0 bne
morning service. on last Sur day The
Rev John M. Hunt based his remarks up
on the tenth chapter of Luke. His address
was brief, and was followed by prayer
service in which most Of the members
joined.
I The stained glass windows for the new
Rchurch have been received. and nothing
Hwl'l now prevent speedy finishing Of the
Iswhole. 20
1t has bsen arranged that the dedication
Sservice for the rev church shall take place
1pn the 18th of February. 1t is questioned
Ilwhether this will make st Valentine the
patloa saint Of the church? If so we may
future I4/C
The Epworth League has planned to give
an elrgant oyster supper for 25 cents, on the
thirtieth of January. Further particulars
will be given later.
Camp 90, P, O S of A OF Thorofare.
held mock trial on last Thursday evening
The litigents were Leslie Gibbs VS. School
Teacher. The judge was Roland v Packer,
Walter Leonard, sheriff; prosecutor, Chas.
H Babcock; William Armbruster aud
Frank Rambo were witnesses for the de-
tense Richard Wilkins and Harry A. De-
Hart, Jr,, were witnesses for the plaintiff.
Warren Rambo Joseph Porch, Howard
Carter, Herbert Rambo, Charles Wagner,
Alvin Day, John Myers and Lewis Wilkins
were the jurors. After she bearing the
judge charged the jury which, after deliber-
ating fifteen minutes brought in a verdict
of second degree. The judge then passed
sentence upon Mr.. Gibbs and the school
teacher went unhung On Thursday night
of this week the Lodge will hold debate;
and on Thursday night of next week anoth-
er mock Il ial will be held, when Harry A
DeHart, Jr, will be tried for having run
over chicken with his automobile.
Mrs. Harry Hinman, whose face and
hands and arms were badly burned by the
explosion Of gasoline in her wash tub is
rapidly recovering. The marks has been
taken from her face. and it is due to the
skill of DIR. H. B. DiveIty that beautiful
new skin has formed showing no mark of
defacement and with all the old lines and
creases taken out, so that it is like the face
of fair young girl again. Dermatologists
will do well TO confer with Dr. Diverty
J Wood Hannold and wife from West
vile visited Charles B. Leonard last week.
Isaac G. Low is suffering very severe at-
tack of grippe, but is on the road Of recoy-
cry.
The Misses Laura DeHaft and Kizzie
Wilkins visited Mrs. Agnes Hahn in Ches-
ter last week.
Mrs Augustus S.Truncer has been spend
ing two weeks with the Rev. and Mrs.
George s. Golf at Beach Haven.
Miss Minnie Oheuland was the guest over
Sunday of Mrs. William Winter in Swedes-
b0ro.
Mrs. William MoGill, who has just recov-
cred from an attack of grippe, is i'll again
with quinsey sore-throat.
On last Friday evening, January fifteenth,
a delightful surprise party was rendered
Miss Annie Thomas, in the home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Thomas,
of 800 Delaware street, Woodbury. Those
who came we're the Misses Mabel Clement,
Elizabeth Clement, Margaretta Low, Mary
Low, Margaret Gibbs, Lillian Budd, laura
Budd, Tillle Platt, Sara FeItman, Edna
Bowers, Anna Carter, Evelyn Day, Flor
ence Heritage, Sidney Thomas. Mabel
Budd; the Messrs. Harry A. DeHart, Jr.,
Frank Rambo, Frank Bruner, Champion
Goldy, Walter Goldy, William Clement,
Lewis Clement, Harry Platt, Clarence
Parks, Edmund Parks, William James Car
ter, Howard Carter, Joseph Porch, Harry
Feltman, Jesse Mullen, Charles B. Leon
ard, Jr., Walter Leonard. Richard Wilkins,
Ralph Lodge, Byron Day, George Budd,
Charles Fl. Thomas, Jr., Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Fl. Budd, Mr.. and Mrs. William R.
Gibbs and Mrs Thomas E. Budd. Miss
Thomas enjoyed the surprise greatly and
appreciated highly the compliments paid
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and the good time which followed was en-
ioyed by all.
THOROFARE GRANGE DOINGS.
There was an excellent attendance at the
Grange last Monday night, notwithstand-
ing the fact that the good skating had kept
many of the young people away. The lit
erary program began with some questions
asked and answered as follows: "How
does she seedles orange grow?" Samuel s.
Budd thought it was by grating.
ssWhat is the largest nut?" The an
swer was, "The cocoanut, but | have seen
a nutmeg CRATER How is it that a man
always knows more about what woman
ought TO do than the woman knows"
''Who ought to she'll the corn for the
stock, the men or the women folks?'
''What I CLEANED from attending Po-
mona Granger" was answered very accept |
ably and fully by Sister Beulah Clement |
Added information was given by she Leo
turer, Annie 81. Thomas and by Worthy
Master Charles H. Thomas.
'Does Ma wish she was Pa?'' was very
laughable as read by Sister Ida Heritage.
"Where are you going?" was we'll recited |
by Charles H Thomas, Jr. 'Chichadee''
was sung in her own charming way by Sis
ser Mae Gibbs s'My views in regards to |
farming" was good reading by Brother
Thomas Eastlack.
"The Fourth Nocturne" is beautiful
thing and was beautifully executed by Sis |!
ter Elsie Eastlack
"Those improbable hens" was excellent |
as read by the Lecturer, Annie h. Thomas
Sister Mary Budd sang sweetly, THE !
Drunkards Lone Child.' Some jokes by
our master. Charles Fl. Thomas, were
given, (which was the largest island be-