Gloucester County Democrat., 1909-04-22
THOROFARE.

JecC OF the sermon OF the rev. y. MET
Ger Hunt, preached by request of the
w. G. T. U. in the NJ. e. Church on last
Sunday morning. The text was, Re-
member the Sabbath Day to keep it
Holy" In the first place he empha-
sized the Importance of keeping the
Sabbath Holy because of the Divine
command and arrangement. The
second thought was, THE physical and
material welfare of the individual and
of the nation demands day of rest.
Third, Spiritual welfare and de-
velopement calls for this season OF
special communion with God" The
church was well filled with Sabbath
Observers.
On next Sunday morning Greenwich
Lodge, Number 5, I. o. o. f., of Pauls-
boro, will attend the st. Paul M. E.
Church, in Thorofare in body, and
will listen to a special sermon pre-
pared for the occasion by the Rev. ].
Mercer Hunt.
Washington Camp, Number 92,, p.
O. S. of A., of Thorofare will attend
the M. e. Church in a body on next
Sunday evening. The Rev. j. Mercer
Hunt will preach special sermon for
them also
A lecture will be given by George
III. Niver, on next Friday night, April
23rd in the M. E. Church, under the
auspices of the Woman's Christian
Union. The subject will be, Hard
Times-C Cause and Cure" Mr.. Niver
is famed for his e1oquence, and the
lecture will be rich in thoughts gather
ed from observation and experience; !;
varied with happy illustrations, and
sparkling with witicisms and brilliant
phraseology. 1t will be worth hearing
whether you are in sympathy with the
cause or not. There will be no adj
mittance fee.
The Spring Conference of the Glou-
cester County Sunday School Associ-
alton will be held in the Baptist
Church at Mount Royal, on Thursday
April 29, morning and afternoon. An
interesting program has been arrang-
ed and all interested in Sunday
Schools in Thorofare are cordially in
vited to attend.
A delightful entertainment was
given in Wilkins hall, on Friday night
by the Rev A. C. Struthers of the M.
P. Church in Westville. The lecture
consisted of sixty beautiful stereopti-
con views showing God in Nature, .
all of which were briefly explained by
Mr.. Struthers. Before the lecture be-
gan, from the home talent, we had
first a piano duet given by Mrs. Elsie
Eastlack, and Mrs. Susie Reed. Miss
Kizzie Wilkins recited, sTherell be no
Sects There" A quartet, the Misses
Mae Gibbs, Laura DeHart, Mrs. Alice
Reesman, and Mrs. Florence Babcock
sang Lift Up Your Heads" Miss Mag
gle Gibbs recited People Will Talk
Miss Mae Gibbs and Mrs. Alice Rees-
man gave a piano duet, and Miss
Mabel Clement recited YES, I'm
Guilty" The entertainment was Civ
en- to enable the Sunday school class
of Mrs. VIM. Feltman fulfil the pledge
made to the building fund of the new
church. The hall was well filled, and
the people of Thorofare feel deeply
indebted to Mr. Struthers for his kind
ness and for the pleasure he afforded
them.
In Washington Camp No. 90, P. O.
S.. of A. on Thursday night a debate
was held as to which gives the most
benefit to the people, the COW or the
horse. The debators for the COW were
Roland E. Packer, Jesse Mullen, Jr
and VIM. Armbruster; for the horse
Warren Rambo, W. Leslie Gibbs and
Herbert Rambo. Many things good
true and bright were sal on both
sides, but the horse, because he is a
horse, won.
Miss Kizzie Wilkins was the guest
over Sunday of Miss Ruth Haines, at
Westvil1e
Mrs. Anna Clayton, of Germantown
and Mrs. Perry Price, from West
Philadelphia, spent last Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Benton.
Miss Lizzie Beaupair1, from Philadel-
phia ,and Mr.. and Mrs. John Tussey
from Bridgeport, visited Mr. and Mrs
Howard Phifer over Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Held, from Cam
den, and Miss Anna Heppard ,of Pauls-
boro, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Scott Rambo last Sunday.
The Misses Mary and Margaret Nor
ris visited Miss Anna Cleary in Phila-
delphia over Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Cline and Anna
May, from Philadelphia, and Mr.. VIM
Cline, from Rochester, N. Y, who is
on his way to Pittsburg, to take charge
of Huyler's candy mandatory, were
over Sunday visitors of Mr.. and Mrs
Philip Cline.
Mr.. John p. Case, from Trenton
visited Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. DeHart last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Thompson
and Leon, from Paulsboro, spent last
Sunday with Mrs. Margaret Hammell
Mrs. Sylvia Estell from Woodbury.
is spending fortnight with Mr.. and
Mrs. Isaac G. Low.
On Friday afternoon the young
friends of Abbie Lodge Rambo came
to the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Scott Rambo, to do honor to her
thirteenth birthday. They were Mar
guerite Blake, Martha Norton, Laura
Norton, Benetta Truncer, Ruth Will
kins, Ada Wilkins, Mary P1att, Flor
ence Low, Mabel Rambo, Harold Ram
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