Gloucester County Democrat., 1909-07-08

MIS-. FOfreSL I0mlln ana children,
and Miss Elsie d. Tomlin have re-
turned from Port Allegheny Pa. where
they have been spending the winter
Mr.. Tomlin who is attending the an
nual convention of the Glass Bottle
Blowers Association at Milwaukee,
will join them the latter part Of the
month.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Keebler and
son Frank, of Olean, N, ", arrived
here Friday for the summer.
Prof. and Mrs. r. NJ Hartman have
closed their home at Burlington and
will spend the summer here.
The funeral of the late Geo. Davis
was held from the Methodist Protest
ant Church Tuesday. Pocohontas
guards, of which the deceased was a
member, attended the service in a
body.
Miss Bertha Paulin spent the Fourth
with a party of friends at Ocean City.
Miss Helen D. RummeiI, o. Had
donfield, Miss Dora A. Mayer, of Col
legeville, and Miss Ida Iszard, of this
place, have been elected teachers in
the High School to teach Latin, Ger
man and English, respectively.
Misses Elsie Allen Bertha Ledden,
Mary Leap and Ida Iszard attended
a house party at. Pitman over Sunday.
Henry Rudolph, who underwent an
operation for cancer of the throat at
Howard hospital, Philadelphia, Sat
urday last, is improving, and expects
to return to his home the coming
week
Miss Hattie Dilks. sister of Drug
gist John Dilks, died at her home, at
Pitman Wednesday.
G. Dudley WhiIley was Boston
visitor the past week.
Mrs. Warren e. Stanger is visiting
her parents at Atglen, Pa.
Miss Florence Sickler, who has been
deputy at the post office, has resigned
and Miss Mabel Campbell takes her
position, and Miss Nellie Dalton sue
ceeds Miss Campbell
Samuel B. Carton, Jr., of Avalon,
and Miss Gertrude Fowler, of this
place, were married at the church par
sonage of the Methodist Protestant
Church on Monday morning June IA.
by the Rev. F. F. Craig. Mr.. and Mrs.
Carton are residing at Avalon
Samuel Dare has been admitted to
three hundred dollars bail by Judge
Starr.
Rev. Charles B. Dubell and family
left Wednesday for Castine, Me-, where
they will spend the month of July
Mr. and Mrs. c. Fleming Stanger
are entertaining Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
J. Melosh, of Jersey City. Mr.. Melosh
is a Past Grand Master and Past
Grand Representative of the Sover-
eign Lodge of the Independent Order
of Odd Fellows.
During a brief absence of the FAM
lily Wednesday evening, the home of
Charles Gang on Main street was en-
tered by robbers who thoroughly ran
sacked the house. Forty dollars in
money and diamond ring were taken.
No trace of the robbers can be found.
L. N. Shreve and family are occupy
ing their Pitman cottage for the sum-
mer.
The ladies of Willard w. C. T. q.
are planning for social to be held
on the lawns of Robert Moore and
George Benninger on High street, Fri
day evening, July 9th. The Citizens
Military band will be in attendance.
The Alumni Of the Glassboro High
School held their thirteenth annual
banquet at the Franklin House Mon
day evening with sixty-three members
in attendance. The dining room and
hall were decorated in yellow, with
yellow daisies for the table decora-
tions. A musical program was render
ed between the courses. Samuel H.
Beckett acted as toast master, THE
responses were: Our Country, KOOse-
velt and the Square Deal, Francis A.
Stanger, Jr The Good Old Days,
William Gle ment. Glassboro High
School and Success, J. Hartley Bowen.
Alumni History, Henry Warren Lutz.
The courses consisted of Little neck
CLANS, lobster a la newburg, chicken
salad, crackers, ham, rolls olives, to-
matoes, iced tea, ice cream, cakes,
denitasse. nuts.
Rev. ]. A. Carens State Secretary
of the Anti-Sa1oon League, visited
Rev. F F. Craig at the parsonage the
past week.
While driving on Academy street
Thursday the horse of DR.. E. NJ. Daft
field broke its lines and became un-
manageable. The doctor jumped from
his carriage badly spraining his ankle,
and the horse was not caught until 1t
reached the standpipe on the outskirts
of the town. The doctor has since
been unable to walk without the aid
of cane.
A patriotic service was held at the
Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday
evening when the pastor, the Rev. G..
S. Meseroll preached to the veterans
and Pocohontas Council Jr. o. U. A..
M. A special musical program was
rendered by the choir. The reading
of the Declaration of Independence
by Miss Augusta Buck was feature
of the evenings program.
The Rev. G. S. Struthers, of West
vile, gave an illustrated patriotic lee
ture at the Methodist Protestant
Church Friday evening from the sub
ject "Our Country"
Miss Lizzie Beaupain, from Phila-
delphia, spent few days, including
the Fourth. with MIR. and Mrs. Howard