Gloucester County Democrat., 1911-10-19
WILLIAMSTOWN.

The NJ. E. Choir and others met at
the home of Miss Anna Bodine, on
Monday evening, to arrange for a
musical to be given in the town hall,
in the near future for the benefit of
the improvement fund of the M. e.
Church. Among those who will take
part are Mr.. and Mrs. Norris, Miss
Anna Bodine, Mrs. Cora Drake, Mrs.
Winnie Hilyard, Miss Shoemaker,
Genelda Ford, Olive Camp, Mrs. Irene
Simmerman, Mrs. J. T. Wood, Mrs.
Chris. Kleinhenn, Mrs. Charles Will
Jams, Mrs. Edward Joseph, Miss Allie
Simmerman, Mrs. Halsey Simmerman,
Helen Sickler Mary Shield, Clarissa
Evans, Mr.. and Mrs. Sumner Criss,
Arthur Downer, Reba Morgan, DR..
Black and wife, Mrs George L. Pfei-
! ffer, Orvis Wood, David Loughlin, AL
bertus Simmerman, Eva Marsh, Mel
son Darrow, and Miss Nellie Wood
ruff Lovers of music and of good
hearty, innocent laugh should not
| fail to watch for the date which will
be announced later.
The special meetings which were
! commenced in the Oak Street Mis-
! sion last week are still being contin-
ued. Monday evening the meeting
| was in charge of Mr.. w. Flexon; on
Tuesday, Mr.. White, of Downer; on
! Wednesday evening, w. R. Flexon;
Thursday evening, in the M. E.
Church, Rev. John Nicholson; Friday
evening, Mr.. Dilks.
| In the absence of the pastor on Sun
day morning the NJ. E. pulpit will
be filled by the Rev. George Nailor.
In the evening the service will be in
charge of George W. Brown, who will
use the stereopticon.
DR.. E. S. Black has been elected
medical inspector of the public school
of Monroe township.
There were present in the NJ. E.
Primary on Sunday: 2 teachers,
officer, visitors, girls, IL boys.
Those at the morning service were:
Virginia Bodine and Ward Loughlin
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Garwood were quite exercised on
/ Sunday morning when it was found
that neither of them were in their ac-
customed place in church. At the
! close of the service committee plan
ned to visit them and banquet was
arranged, but on further inquiry it
was found they were paying a short
visit to her brother in Swarthmore.
| Bur Dixon will soon take possession
of the store building made vacant by
! Julius Schwartz.
At meeting of the Woman's Home
Missionary Society held at Mrs.
member 25 cents to pay $1,000 which
was pledged last winter to be used
for some special missionary work.
Mr.. Frost, Chief of Vineland Fire
Department, gave an address on the
] Duties of firemen and the benefits of
| the Firemen's Relief Association" in
a meeting in the town hall last week.
1 He also explained /. the law under
which the Williamstown company is
operating.
A stereopticon entertainment entitled
"A trip to Cuba was given in the
town hall on Monday evening for the
benefit of the Presbyterian building
fund.
1 The entertainment fever seems to
have taken possession of the town.
The public school, Oak Street Mission,
M. E. Choir, Reading Room, Daugh-
becca all are making plans for the
near future.
The hens around here seem to be
on strike, making it almost impos-
sible to buy an egg, and also causing
the price to advance.
Plans are being made to try to in
duce the trolley company to extend
the line from Blackwood to Williams
town, which would be fine thing
for this town.
Harry Denn, of Glassboro, was in
Williamstown calling on j. T. Wood.
1t is said over $3.50 worth of gravel
mas been taken out of the cellar. being
dug for the new Presbyterian Church.
Several young men have rented the
old picture gallery of w. c.. Nell
yaine and will use it for club room.
The last of the cranberry pickers
returned to their homes on Saturday.
Rev. John Nicholson will leave on
Saturday for few days vacation.
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NEWFIELD.
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