Gloucester County Democrat., 1912-04-11
SWEDESBORO


SWEDESBORO
Mrs. Joseph Rieger and children,
of Bridgeport, spent Saturday and
Sunday with relatives here.
1Ir. Samuel Snute and his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Emma Locke, of Pedrick-
town, were in town on Wednesday :
Miss Ethel Shoch, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Harry B. Shoch, was taken
to Dr.. Prices Private Hospital on
Wednesday morning and was oper-
ated on for appendicitis in the af-
ternoon
Mrs. William A. Rulon, who has
been very i'll for some time, with a
trained nurse in attendance, is SLOW
ly improving.
Many people wondered why Detec-
tive H. G.. Garrison had "Old Glory
flung to the breeze on Tuesday, but
he did not forget that on April, 1865,
General Lee surrendered to the I'm
ion forces and the flag was displayed
in honor of that important event.
Mrs. William A Sailer, of Roland
Park, near Baltimore, Nd, has been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
H G. Garrison, here
Mrs. I. H. Vanneman is slowly
recovering from her recent very SER
ious illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbert Dolby and
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Ware spent
Easter Sunday with friends at Mon
roeville.
Miss Martie Rieger who spent sew
eral days last week with her friend,
Mrs j. H. zippler, who is i'll at Dr.
Prices Private Hospital, returned
home on Friday.
William Raymond Cooper and Miss
Marie Freeman, both of Philadelphia,
we're married in Philadelphia on Sat
urday. The groom is the son of
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. R. Cooper, of
this place.
Miss Marguerite Crispin, of Allan
tic City, spent the Easter holidays
with relatives here.
Mrs. Geo. w. Pither returned
home on Saturday after spending two
weeks with her brother and sister,
Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Rogers, at
Washington, d. G.
Master William Hildebrand took a
trip to Bridgeton on his wheel on
Friday morning and spent the time
until Saturday afternoon at the home
of his sister, Mrs. Herbert Compton.
Mr.. F. e. Vandersloot has been
visiting his son and other relatives
at Baltimore, Md.
Mr.. Eugene Temple, an employee
of the Bell Telephone Co., has re-
moved to Glassboro, where he has
the position of District wire chief
for the company.
Supervising Principal Albert T.
Steelman has removed his family
from Salem and now occupies the
house on Vanneman avenue vacated
by Eugene Temple.
Miss Henrietta Justice, of Phila-
delphia, is visiting her grand-par-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. D. Lippincott
Mrs. George Turner, of South
Swedesboro, has gone to be with her
daughter, Mrs. A. c.. Morris, who
is i'll at her. home in Greensburg, Pa.
Dr.. and Mrs. w G.. Simmons of
Brooklyn, N. Y, were called here by
the serious illness of Mrs. I. H.
Vanneman, mother of Mrs. Simmons
The Board of Education of the
school district of the Borough of
Swedesboro met on Monday evening,
April 1st, a1d organized by electing
James J. Davidson, Sr., President;
and Joseph v. Horner vice president
At the regular monthly meeting held
the following evening, the following
teachers were elected: Albert T.
Steelman, supervising principal; Sara
X. West, Harriet e. Croft, Florence
Hewes, Eleanor Acton, Greta Miller,
Margaret Costello, Geraldine Buzby,
Anna NJ. Hewitt, Margaret Clifford,
and Lille Mason. Howard X. Wal
lace was elected District Clerk, and
r. Warren Davis, Solicitor.
Two young men of Mantua-Walter
Smith and Thomas Dilkes, came to
grief here on Sunday morning about
1.30 o'clock, when light Empire
runabout driven by Smith, crashed
into the stone wall along side of the
old Episcopal Cemetery on Main ST.
Both young men we're thrown from
the car, and considerably injured,
Smith having two or three ribs brok-
en-, and Dilks being badly cut and
bruised They were taken to the
office Of DR.. Oliver Grimshaw, who
gave them medical attention, and
kept them until they were removed
to their homes on Sunday. The car
was complete wreck.
Easter Sunday was observed in all
our churches with appropriate and
interesting services which were we'll
attended The Easter music was es-
pecially good, and the floral decora-
tions of Easter lilies, azalias, palms,
ETC., were beautiful. The heavy
rain very much interfered with the
attendance at the evening services.
The friends of Mrs. j. H.. Zippler
will be glad to know that she is maxi
ing fair progress toward recovery in
DR.. Prices Private Hospital where
she underwent an operation for gall
stones on Tuesday of last week.
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