Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1911-11-30
TH0R0FARE.

TH0R0FARE.
"A Thanksgiving sermon was preach
ed by the Rev. j. T. Richardson in the
M. e. Church on last Sunday morn
ing from the text. III is good to give
thanks to the Lord. First: Thanks
giving Its meaning;v second, Its
history; third, Its benefits
At the Epworth League service
Mrs. Anna Nolte had the topic: Meth
odisms Responsibility to America" in
charge. Home Missions and church
Extension" was the special view to be
taken. Mrs. Nolte had taken pains
to inform herself upon the historical
facts and aspects, as we'll as the spir-
itual significance Of her subject, and
was able to give valuable information
and make her talk both interesting
and profitable
The subject of the evening sermon
was, What the Lord was to the PsaI-
mist" The text was, The Lord is
my strength, and song, and is become
my salvation" First, My strength; =
second MY song" third, My saliva
ton" The anthem, 1T is good to-
give thanks, was we'll sung by the
choir. 1t has been decided by the
officers and teachers of the Sunday
school that a Christmas entertainment
by the children, for the children will
be given in the church on Saturday
night, December twenty third. The
Rev. J. T. Richardson has been made
chairman of committee to perfect
arrangements.
An oyster supper was given in the
basement dining-room of the church
on last Saturday night by the ladies
of the Epworth League. The object
was to raise money to cancel the re-
naming debt on the piano. The sup
per was good and there was plenty of
it. The attendance was not large.
but a fair number was present and as
the effort had been made in the inter-
est of music an enjoyable harmony
prevailed.
Last Thursday the driver of Mr..
Michael Fiskey's team from Gibbs
town, in reaching for the reins, which
had fallen to the ground while he
slept, fell from the shelving and two
wheels passed over his body. He was
not seriously injured, and was able
to resume his seat ON the wagon and
drive home.
Miss Benetta Truncer is spending
week with her cousin, Miss Sara
Stewart, in Williamstown.
Mr.. Augustus S. Truncer visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Geisel at
Cochransville, Pa, last week
Mrs. Margaret Barrett returned
home with Mr.. Truncer after seven.
weeks spent with Mr. and Mrs Geisel.
Mr.. and Mrs. George C. Davis, of
West Philadelphia, were over Sunday
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Carl S. Davis.
Mrs. Joseph Swencker and son
Charles d. Swencker, of Camden, is
spending week with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs Charles Densten.
Miss Ruth Haines, Of Westville, and
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Elmer Haines, of
Z Gloucester City, spent over Sunday
with Mr., and Mrs. H. A. DeHart.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. w. Gibbs, Of
National Park, visited in the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert E. Gibbs over
Sunday.
Mr.. George Wagner and Mrs. Frank
Jones, Of Gloucester City, and Mrs.
James NIilstead. OF Paulsboro, visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Human last
week.
Mrs. Deborah Bechtel and Miss
Frances POINTER visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Philip Cline last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jehu Cline and Miss
Anna May Cline, of West Philadelphia,
spent over Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Philip Cline.
Mr. Warner Wilkins, of Camden, was
an over Sunday visitor with Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl B. Wilkins.