Gloucester County Democrat., 1912-05-02
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spending several months at Hastings
Fla, has returned home
Mr.. and Mrs r. K Tompkins and
son Russell, of Philadelphia, have
been recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
/. N. Hannold
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Pither and
daughter were over Sunday guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Meley in Cam
den.
Thomas Aheran has removed from
the Henry Shivler house on Main st.
TO one side of Howard Hams house
on Church street.
Mr.. Thompson Gill, of East Ave,
suffered stroke of apoplexy a few
days ago and lies in very danger
Gus condition, with not much hope of
Improvement.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mitchell, of
Phoenixville, Pa, were over Sunday
guests of Swedesboro relatives.
Mrs. David T. Brown, who is car
ing for her invalid daughter, Miss Lu-
cille Smith, at Cresco, Pocono Mts.,
has been spending few days at her
home here.
Miss Ella Taggart, of Woodbury.,
was visiting relatives and friends here
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Guest, of Ew-
wan, were in town last week.
Mrs. Isabella Fawcett Wilkins, of
Camden, visited relatives here on
Wednesday of last week and also at
tended the funeral of Mrs. c.. H. Van
neman.
Mrs. j. Howard KirKbride is visit
ing her children, Mr.. and Mrs. Z.
Harold Loudin, in Camden.
Mr. William G.. Hanson has been
entertaining his brothers, Horace B.
and Eugene Hanson.
F'reeholder James Horner is ON tle
sick list again, but is improving.
Joseph Rulon was taken to the
State Hospital at Trenton on Monday
of last week.
Miss Emma Zippler, teacher in the
Auburn public school, has been oblig-
ed to resign her position on account
of the illness of her mother, Mrs. J.
H. Zippler.
Henry Jones, of East avenue, who
has been i'll for several months, does
not improve, but is gradually growing
weaker.
Contractor l.. s. Parks is in
Philadelphia hospital under treatment
for diseased limb, on which an op-
Grafton has been performed. His
building operations are in competent
hands and work is going on.
b. R. Moffett had the misfortune
to have a piece of iron fall ON his foot
on Monday of last week injuring it SO
severely that he has since been Con-
fined to his home, We are glad to
report that the foot is doing nicely
and he expects soon to be out again.
The asparagus shipping season be-
gan here about a week ago and on
Monday of this week one hundred
were shipped, seventy eight crates be-
ing sent by express to Boston and
Buffalo, and one hundred and one to
New York by freight. One year ago
the first shipment from this station
was made on May 1st. 90
Much sympathy is expressed for
Mrs Harry Mayhem, in the loss of her
mother, Mrs. Ellen Harris, whose
death occurred at the home of her
daughter on East avenue on Friday
night. Mrs Harris came from her
home at Port Elizabeth on the Mon
day previous, to spend some time with
Mrs Mayhem, and ON Wednesday was
taken seriously i'll and passed away
on Friday night. During her numer-
Gus visits to her daughter here she
made many friends who came to love
her for her sweet disposition and her
lovely Christian character. Her re-
mains were taken to Port Elizabeth
Tuesday and funeral services were
held in the Methodist Church there.
Prominent men who are interested
in the Y. M. G. A. movement at
Red Bank conducted an all day cam
paign some time ago with the pur-
pose of raising $4,000 in a single day
by popular subscription. Nine men
picked nine teams of nine men each,
and the town was thoroughly can
vassed. A total of s5,463 was rails
ed in this manner. The largest
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