Gloucester County Democrat., 1909-07-01
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searching and watching for him for
several hours. The dog had collar
on with piece Of strap fast, and is
4 supposed to have come from the Flood
Gates. He has bitten other dogs and
some have been killed, among them
Mr.. Charles Storms and Mr.. Kearney's
A dog without muzzle is to be con-
sidered dangerous just at this par
ticular time.
The Epworth League social that was
to be held on the church lawn, last
Saturday evening was held in the
lower room of Logan Hall instead,
on account of a threatening shower.
A good time was enjoyed by all.
Miss Rose Robinson spent few
days last week with friends in Phila.
Pastor Purcell exchanged pulpits
last Sunday with GibbstOwn in
the morning and at Repaupo in the
afternoon.
in all their glory these hot summer
days, and run over to Chester is
almost a daily occurrence with some of
our townspeople.
The farmers are commencing to ship
white potatoes, and tomatoes are
ripening Some was sent to market
from here last week by John Gibson,
on the Walter Stanton farm.
On Friday afternoon last a severe
electrical storm passed over our town,
and some houses were struck by
lightning, but no serious damage was
done. Those slightly damaged were
Stephen Snyder's and Harry Feather
er's houses, but no fires for which all
were thankful.
Miss Helen Sheets is home from
teaching school for her summer
vacation.
| Mr.. Peter Carey, of Chester, Pa,
was an over Sunday guest with rela-
tives and was seen at the morning
church service.
Miss Emma Fry, of Phila., spent
last Thursday with her grandmother,
/ Mrs Straub
Mr.. Harry McKeag was married on
June 1st to Miss Wright, of North Jer-
sey.
The concrete building for the gas
4 plant is being erected and the pipes
to connect are at the station. Work
will begin on the laying of the pipe
as speedily as possible.
Mckinney Bros. move into their new
and complete butcher shop this week.
! Miss Lizzie Spellisey, of Chester,
/ is spending some time with her friend,
Miss Kate Mckinney, at the new
bridge.
Our Junior Order American Mechan-
( les are practicing this week to take
part in the Fourth of July celebration
at Paulsboro, Monday next.
Lightning struck the house on the
/ farm Occupied by Ernest Lang on Sun
day afternoon last, but fortunately no
i e,nY <1a.,,
a little smoking of the wood work
around the door.
Mr.. Vim. Moore, of Deerfeld, was
seen in town on Sunday last.
Mr.. Ricketson, one of our former
civil engineers on the dredging of the
creek, is spending some time in town.
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PATLSBORO.
After July 9Th, all the principle
streets of this borough will be Ami
cited. My what difference it will
make.
Frank Ale spent Sunday in Phila.,
the guest of relatives.
Mrs. r. A. Jester is the guest of her
daughter, Mrs. Lyman Titus, at Tren-
ton, this week
Mrs Edw. Bundens is entertaining
her sister from Blackwood this week.
Harry Cowgirl, who was hurt at the
powder mills last Friday by falling, is
reported to be doing nicely.
Seth Roberts and daughters spent
Sunday in Phila., the guest of friends. |
The eight weeks old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. McGill died ON SAT-
urday last of whooping cough.
Miss Laura Stevens, of Phila., was
home over Sunday
Mrs. Catherine Tracy entertained
company from Pitman Grove over Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Keen and Miss
Mildred Bell were the guests of Geo. |
Armstrong, at Trenton, on Tuesday. /
Mrs. Chas. Vanaman and son were
the guests of friends in Phila this /
week.
Earl Feeney, of Mays Landing, is
the guest of Miss Bella Henry for two
weeks.
/ Miss Olive Brown and friend, Of !,
WenOnah, were the guests of relatives
here over Sunday.
Fred. Stetser, of Phila., was home
over Sunday.
Mr.. Lyn Armstrong was the guest
fof friends at Doylestown on Sunday. !
Walt. Locke has purchased goat
Inat is 70 De USED IN the parade on i
July 5th.
Hon. H. G. Loudenslager has return
ed home from Washington, to remain
over the 9Th.
Rob't Gibbs is giving his home new
coat of paint, and it certainly is MAX
ing an improvement in it.
Lightning struck two barns at Re-
paupo last Friday night burning them
to the ground, and killing several
horses, also two cows Several other
places near by were reported struck.
Mr.. D. P. Armstrong spent Sunday
at Atlantic City.
James Shuster has bought himself !
a building lot at Wenonah and will
build home there.
Bonner, the barber, will open his {
barber shop on July 5th, at a. m. and
will close at 8 a. m. So all wanting
a shave be there early,