Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1911-11-23
BRIDGEPORT.


MRS Caddie Carey who has been
very Ill the past week, is convalescing
Many friends are anxious for her
speedy recovery.
Mrs. Hannah Keilar who has been
spending some time with her cousins,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robinson, returned to
her home in Philadelphia on Monday
A little son graces the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Ernest Lang He will be
one week old next Sunday.
MIR. Edward Lopez moved on Tues
day last from the Wm Moore farm,
near Centre Square to his farm near
Repaupo recently purchased of Geo.
Crawford
Mrs. F.. D. Springer and sister and
Mrs. Sarah Brown spent last Thurs
day with their friends, Mrs. Frank
Warrington, and sister, Mrs. James
Truitt, of Baltimore, at the formers
home near Tomlin's Station, on the
SWedesboro Road
The Ladies Lodge D. of l.. are MAX
I ing elaborate preparations for their
Hall on Saturday evening next. Sup
per from to 5 p. M, and only 25
cents. There will be some special
side lines. Everybody welcome.
Friends from the West write us of
the very cold weather and much snow
they are having there.
Mrs. Annie Clark has been having
her houses painted. Painter Thos.
Kille did the work. He also painted
the house occupied by Mr.. George
Sharp. And they all look fine in their
| new coat of paint.
Allen Wooley and Samuel Murphy
Jr., killed hogs on Tuesday last.
Porkers are valuable stock in this vi
entity
Miss Edna Shoemaker has been suf-
fering the past week with sprained
ankle, and not able to go to her school
at Almonesson.
On Tuesday last the body of Levi
Jones was taken from Camden to
Pennsgrove for burial. Levi was the
son of the late VIM Jones and a
brother of Henry Jones at Swedes-
boro. He was a resident in his boy
hood days near Oak Grove on the old
homestead farm, now owned by his
brother Henry. Many of his friends
| in school days would have attended
his burial but were not aware of his
death His last days had been full of
| suffering; he leaves two sons and
three brothers to mourn his loss
The power boats are making week
day trips to Chester; very convenient
/ for marketing, also for city shopping
1 Mr.. George Calverly, one of our
/ CIR r,1111or a0fta Oorc hare laid IN
rest on Saturday last from his Phila
home, Broad and Parrish street. Mr..
Calverly is the owner of the first cot
tage along the creek near the rail-
road He with his wife and family,
have been coming here for more than
twenty years Mr.. Calverly was in
jured by being thrown from an au-
tomobile colliding with a trolley car
three weeks ago on Sunday His
head was hurt and he died on Tues
day last week. He will be missed
here where he spent the summer
months, and his family have the SYM
pathy of large circle of friends
There was man in town on Tues
day last gathering up antiques such
as furniture and dishes. He offered
DIS nigh as @1o.oo LOT one cHdlr over
one hundred years old. There was
some other antique chairs in town he
missed, that he might have purchased
very cheap.
w. + Helms has a house boat for
sale, suitable for fisherman. The
Ihoat is in good order and will be sold
reasonable.
| Mr.. S. NJ. Hoffman, of Philadel-
phia, was seen in town on Sunday last.
He will be resident in this vicinity
in the near future.