Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1909-03-11
GLASSBORO.

Evangelist Buckalew and Mrs. Anna
Wells held meetings at both Methodist
churches here Sunday
Ira Iszard, one of Glassboro's old
est residents, who has for four years
past been an invalid, is suffering with
abscess on his arm.
Mrs. Walter Davis has recovered
from scarlet fever and the quarantine
will be lifted from the house this week
Miss Dream, one of the High School
teachers, is unable to teach for two
weeks owing to an attack of grip.
Rev. and Mrs A. Piscator, of Stat
ington, Pa, are spending some time
with friends here. Mr.. Piscator was
a former pastor of the German Re-
form Church here.
Mrs. Nicholas Wagner expects to
rebuild her home in the near future.
and make modern, up-to-date house
of the homestead
| Mrs. J. T. Abbott will return home
this week from st. Joseph hospital
where she has been for several weeks
The Tweed brothers store at Will
! JAMESTOWN and the Whitney store here
which were both recently visited by
burglars, by singular coincidence
both missed the same kindof goods
jewelry and shoes.
]. W. Williamson shipped three
tons of his Red Cross grit to Boston
| last week
I Four vacancies occur in the Board
of Education this year when the
terms of Samuel Beckett, c. Edward
Shute and Samuel Luffbary expire and
the unexpired term of William Warner
Board are candidates for reelection,
also, Jacob Long, Louis N. Shreve,
Robert Doughty and ]. Leon Barton.
Election to take place March 18TH
William Downer, of this place, lost
three houses at Downer Friday by
/ fire.
The house occupied by Alfred Mar
shall, on Zane street, which was badly
damaged by lightning last Summer.
has been fitted out with lightning rods
Mr.. William Downer owns the prop
erty
Wesley D. Chew is suffering with
the grip and unable to attend to bust
ness.
! Lillian Council Daughters. of Libert !,
are preparing to hold a fair and pot
pie supper March 18th for the benefit
of the Councils special fund to pur-
chase new outfit for the initiation team
tainment and lunch sale at the home
of Mrs. Stephen Smedley Wednesday
evening, and realized a good sum to
| turn over to the fire company.
DR.. Charles Heritage, L. w. Sickler,
Isaac Moffett, Robert Mead, Dudley
Whitney and Mrs. William Rodgers
were among those who attended the
| inauguration at Washington, D. G..
last Thursday
1 Glassboro Highlands is being push
Ted to the front by Mr.. William Downer
The gas company are running their
pipes out Sewell street and three fire
plugs will be put out and water mains
be laid.s AAbraham Fry's house will
soon be Ready to be occupied and more
houses are to go up in the near future
Miss Mary Elmer, a popular young
lady OF this place, celebrated her 18th
birthday last Friday evening by en-
tertaining large party of her young
| friends at her home. Miss Elmer re-
ceived number of handsome gifts.
Two factories at the Whitney Glass
Works resumed work last Monday
Sthe Wildcat and Amber houses While
they are not all working full time the
amen are much pleased, and it is ex-
time. [O
Mrs. Lillian Lutz Brown, wife of
William Brown, died at her home $40
i Benson street, Camden, last Saturday.
The funeral was held Tuesday after
noon. Mrs. Brown has many friends
here who were grieved to hear of her
death, she having been until her mar
rage a resident of this place Mrs.
Brown was thirty years of age and
leaves three small children.