Gloucester County Democrat., 1911-11-09

daughter Irene and Mr.. I. H Wealth
erby and daughter, Miss Laura, mo-
tored to Bridgeton and Millville re-
Gently and greatly enjoyed the trip,
going in Mr.. Blacks car.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Powers, OF
Palmyra, have been visiting their
mother, Mrs. Margaret Faucet.
Miss Anna Eastlack, of Mantua, is
visiting relatives here.
Mrs. Lena Willig and son Clarence
spent Saturday and Sunday with her
brother and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Her
bert Compton, at Bridgeton.
Mrs. William Hancock, of Pauls-
boro, spent a little time here last
| week.
Jacob S. Ware and Frederick Web
er, who are blowing glass at Bridge
ton, spent over Sunday with their
families here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Jester, Mrs.
Leon Reeves and daughter Sara and
Mrs. Frances Cook and daughter of
Paulsboro, spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. John Gibson.
Miss Marian Mitchell has been en-
tertaining her friend, Miss Emily
Hartman, of Lancaster, Pa.
Miss Merle Black, of Salem, has
been visiting relatives and friends
| here.
Mrs. G. F. Eastlack, of Camden,
and Mrs. Jennie Matthews, of Tuck
erton, have been visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. B. R. Moffett. Mrs Matthew
will be remembered as Miss Jennie
VanSant, formerly of Swedesboro
Rev. w. S. Ludlow, former pas
tor of the NJ E. Church here, visited
Mr.. and Mrs. B. R. Moffett and call
ed on other Swedesboro friends last
week.
Miss Irene Hunter, who has been
very i'll with quinsy, is now slowly
improving.
Mrs. Geo. w. Pither left on Mon
day for Washington, D. c., where she
will spend some time with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Leroy Rogers who has been
quite i'll for several days.
Mrs. Sarah Lloyd expects to leave
here on the 5th inst. for Florida, where
she intends to spend several months
On Tuesday evening, Oct. 31st,
Swedesboro Lodge No. %, A. o. u.
w. held special meeting in Black s
Hall to initiate class of candidates.
The work was done by the degree
team of Fidelity Lodge No. 3, of Cam
den, in a very creditable manner.
Visitors were present from several
other lodges in the district, and sixty
one members sat down to the banquet
that followed.
George Weatherby and family ex-
pect to leave here about the middle of
the month for Hastings, Fla, where
he will be engaged in raising truck,
tomatoes, ETC., for one of our borough
citizens.
A quiet wedding took place at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Kirby on Vanneman avenue on last
Saturday evening, when Joseph Duff
field and Miss Helen Hackett, both of
Woodstown, were united in marriage
by Mayor Wilmer Egee. The cere-
mony was witnessed by only the i'm
mediate family.
At recent regular meeting of the
wardens and vestry of Trinity Episco-
pal Church, Rev G.. A. Behringer
presented his resignation as rector to
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will remove to Milton, Dell, where he
will have charge of a church and also
publish newspaper.
On Tuesday last H. c.. Garrison
was reelected constable of Gloucester
County, after serving for forty-one
years, and serving as Sheriff for three
years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Kirby, of Lake
wood, have been visiting their parents
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kirby here.
John M. Hunter is slowly improv-
ing from his accident which nearly
cost him his life.
The news of the death of Lewis c.
Headley on Saturday morning sent a
thrill of sorrow through the hearts
of many friends here. A partial in
valid all his life, and for the last few
years almost helpless cripple con-
fined to his wheel chair, he was still
seen on our streets his chair propelled
by kind hands and with a bright smile
and pleasant word and hand clasp for
his friends, he was an example of pa
tience under difficulties and Affections
all might follow. His funeral will
take place from the home of his de-
voted sister, Mrs. Ida Vincent, on
: Tuesday morning and interment in
Lake Park cemetery. His age was
fifty-two years.
The young people of the Presbyter-
ian Church held masquerade party
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac
McCollister on Friday evening, Octo-
Der 27. After having good time
playing games they enjoyed bounti-
full lunch.
PEDRICKTOWN.
Miss Nellie Dilks, of Mantua, spent