Gloucester County Democrat., 1909-04-29

Henry Kean has been cutting as
paragus for several days.
Rev. E. A. Robinson's salary has
been increased from $1,000 to ST. 200
Joseph Carr had another go I'd horse
sale on Thursday.
Frank Lefevre has charge Of the
local company boys brigade.
The Pitman Water Company are
laying about 1000 feet of additional
4-inch main.
Basket ball will be a factor in the
seasons amusements at Alcyon Pari.
Wesley Keates, of Phila., is build
ing two new houses on Evergreen ave.
Mrs. Harry Rulon has been i'll with
a severe attack of grip.
The Crane Ice Cream Company have
furnished 0. B. Chew very attractive
sign.
Pomelear Bros. have so much work
on hand that they sent to Phila., for
bricklayers.
Mr.. Lore, of Camden, has moved in
to his new dwelling at Glen Lake.
Orville Buys is at Ovid, N Y, TAX
ing charge of his fathers electric
light plant there this summer
The Levi Hand house on Wood
lynne ave, is completed and is rented
by George Green.
The stork brought Harry M. Pam
coast, Jr., to his parents home or
Thursday
Theodore Read has rented Mrs. J.
Ward Clark's new house and will take
possession May 1st
Rev. f. A. Robinson was a guest Of
the Mems League of the Bethlehem
Presbyterian Church, Phila, Thurs
day evening
Soda water began to flow Saturday
Harmon Dilks and o. B. Chew both
started their fountains.
Mrs. Jane Carr has been very i'll at
the residence of her son-in-law Chas
Dilks, near Barnsboro.
Rev. e. A. Robinson is scheduled
to preach the first evening sermon of
| the Camp Meeting which commences
Tuesday, July 27.
The local Odd Fellows attended di-
vine worship at Glassboro Sunday in
honor of the ninetieth anniversary of
| the order.
Mrs. Joseph Campbell. and Mrs Sa-
rah Dalbow have rented their adjoin-
ing residences on Broadway to the
Matthews and Stone families of Phila
who have summered here in previous
years.
The Lords Day Alliance meets this
| (Thursday) afternoon in the III. E.
Church and the session will be in
charge of State President Frederick
w. johnson. The object is to effect
an organization for Gloucester counry.
The Busy Lees, a sewing circle of
| summer ladies with their husbands,
thirty-three in all, enjoyed fine ban
quet at Hotel Pitman Saturday even
| ing.
The carnival held at Alcyon Park
Iskating rink by Fire Company No. ?
saturday evening drew a large number
land netted $50 for the company. John
EHein and Miss Irene Cunard were
lsamOng the prize winners. e~C
The Ushers Union held 2 mock ban
quet at No. 2 fire house Friday even
ing, but it was mock only in name.
1t proved to be q fine si,ast of six
courses. Everything was prepared,
| or supposed to be, BY the men.
David Downs has sold out his news
paper business to a Mr.. Warner, of
Burlington, for $1,70n The money to
make the purchase was given Mr..
! Warner by his father-in law as d we'd
OiuS Sill.
Our new school building will be
sppened next fall with every room fill
Fed. The present corps of teachers
Ehave been reelected and Miss Alaude
is. Eckhardt of Bf:dgeboro, and for
Eseveral years a teacher in the Pal
myra schools, has been chosen for the
eighth teacher. She will have charge
of the seventh rooE'
| Rev. 3. A. Robinson, who is mem
Der of Trimble Lodge, F.. and A. NJ,
of Camden, was elected Right Mor-
shipful Grand Chaplain of the State
at the annual meeting of the Grand
Lodge at Trenton last week. The
| splendid oration which he delivered
here at the laying OF tile corner stone
of the new public school building was
so highly appreciated by the many
members of the fraternity present
that his election was the outcome
DR.. C. G. Phillips, seventy-nine years
of age, died Tuesday night of last
week and was buried from his former
/ home church at Deerfeld Saturday
| afternoon. The doctor was a strong
Presbyterian, and in former years at
/! his residence in Deerfield, it aas his
/ delight to entertain ministers OF his or
| any other denomination. He was
greatly interested in the work of the
Bible Society and did great work in
that respect in Salem county. He
moved to Pitman about three years
/ ago.