Gloucester County Democrat., 1912-06-06
PAULSBORO

joke for our boys on Decoration Day
and captured the game by shutting
them out by the score of 10. Wall
lace pitched his star game, allowing
only four scattered hits, while Pauls-
boro pounded two pitchers for over
a dozen. Well, Gibbstown never
could play baseball.
Mrs. Charles Allen Of Woodbury.,
has been spending some time here
among relatives.
Mrs. Rose Stratton, of Magnolia,
is renewing acQuaintances here.
George Little and wife, of Pitman,
were guests of Thomas Norman over
Sunday
Miss Phyliss Gerton has resigned
her position at Clarksboro postoffice.
Photographer Springer has several
fine views of the basket and base ball
teams.
John Reed, of Gfbbstown, was a
Sunday guest of friends on Billings
avenue. Oh! you, Jack.
Martin Coyey has returned to work
after being off several weeks with a
lacerated arm.
Mayor Doolittle received a sprain-
ed ankle when he was hit by ball
during the game on Decoration Day !.
At the commencement exercises to
be held Monday evening, June 10, in
the M. E. Church, Mr.. Joseph More
land will present medal to the sch
olar of the Fifth or Sixth Grade who
has made the highest average during
the entire year. Mr.. Moreland is
giving this every year in memory of
his daughter Lea, who was a student
in the above grades.
One of our local painters has
enough work to last him for 2 years.
Going some, Ell?
The fishing season will close here
Monday next, although several al
ready have gone to their usual occu-
|pation. "a
Ruohle Alden was in Jersey City
over Sunday.
The Epworth League entertained the
veterans on Friday evening last. An
s'eat" was among the many things on
the program
Contractor Adamson has beautified
his front yard with large swing
"Yellor'' Banks failed to land the
race at Jefferson on Memorial Day
by about twenty yards.
b. Waisbain is building a double
house ON Buck street.
William Hurley expects to move In
to his new home next week.
Dominic Seeilletto has rented his
home on Billings avenue to a party
from Bridgeport.
Jacob Widener has given out the
contract for the erection of another
house adjoining his home.
School will close next week. The
teachers will take the children to
Lincoln Park for an outing.
Al. Widener is moving into his new
home along the river.
Plumber Baumblatt is placing a
heater in F. NJ. Stines' residence on
Broad street.
The government has several men at
work at the mouth of the creek ex-
tending the jetty in as far as the
I. p Thomas works.
The b. L. s., under the chaperon
of several yobng men, took a JOY ride
to Burlington on Memorial Day.
Miss Edna Dunn has returned home
after several weeks stay with rela-
tives at Pittsburg.
WANTED-A site for a town hall.
I'VE would suggest the unclaimed
EHolmer property along the creek ~
Thomas w. Wright has sold his
blacksmith business to Philadelphia
party who will take charge Monday.
Joseph P. Henry and wife, of Den
yer, are spending some time here as
the guest of Mr.. Henrys parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Henry. Mr..
Henry was a Paulsboro boy, going
West when he was of young age and
establishing a prosperous business.
Daniel Pote is among those on the
sick list this week.
Henry Adamson was treated in a
Philadelphia Hospital last week for
stomach trouble. At this writing Mr..
Adanson seems somewhat improved.
Joseph P. Henry and wife, Charles
Henry and wife and Mrs. W. H.
Flowers, Sr., left Monday for Newport
News, Va, to attend the wedding of
Miss Edna Henry, formerly of this
place The ceremony took place on
Wednesday.
In hard hitting game on Satur-
day PaulSbOrO won from the Fa1rt0n
A.. G. by the score of ST. The
score stood I'll in the eighth inning
in favor of the visitors, but our boys
found the ball and rallied out with
seven runs in the ninth. The feature
of the game was the pitching of Joel
Bates; he also made four two-bag-
gers. Howard Wallace was taken
out in the second inning, going to
right field In the ninth inning,
with two out, he stole third and then
home, being the hero of the day.
PEDRICKTOWN