Gloucester County Democrat., 1912-06-13
SWEDESBORO.

SWEDESBORO.
Mr.. Edward Turner and Mr.. Weld
ner, of Glassboro, were calling on
their friend, Adam Frederick, on FRI
day of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Weatherby and
Miss Claudia Haines were Sunday
guests of the formers parents at
Mantua
| Henry w. Ridgway who has been
seriously Ill for several months, seems
now to be steadily improving and his
condition is very encouraging.
Miss Virginia Rogers has been
spending a week with her cousin,
George OFT and family at Elmer.
Miss Verna Weatherby is spending
a week with her grand parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Weatherby at Man
tua.
Mrs. w. G.. Simmons, of Brooklyn,
n. Y, has been visiting her father
and sisters here.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Parker and
little grandson, of Pedricktown. were
visiting their aunt, Mrs. Almira East
lack ON Saturday.
Master Robert Shoch spent Sunday
with relatives in Woodbury.. His sis
ter, Miss Ethel is spending some
time with them.
DIR. Oliver Grimshaw met with a
, serious accident on Tuesday after
noon While cranking his automobile
in front of Samuel Salisbury's house
he neglected to shut off the power,
and the machine started, threw the
doctor down and ran over him. His
collar bone was broken and his ankle
sprained and he was considerably
bruised. Charles Hall "a neighbor,
runaway car and shut off the power.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob S. Ware re-
turned to their home here last week
after spending the winter in Bridge
ton where he has been employed in
a glass factory.
Master William Hildebrand is spend
ing a week at the home of his sister,
Mrs. Harry Chew, at Trenton.
Edward Eastlack and Miss Bea-
trice Baxter, of Philadelphia, were
over Sunday guests of his parents,
Capt. and Mrs. William Eastlack.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Kayenno and
little daughter Sylvia, of Camden,
spent Saturday night and Sunday with
their cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. G. w.
Dolby, here.
Mr.. Emil Mampe and family, of
Philadelphia, have removed to Swed-
esboro, for the sumner and are occu-
pying one half of William Dilks
house on Broad street.
The friends of Mrs. j. Harry Zip
some time, will be glad to know that
she seems to be steadily improving
in health and there is every hope that
she may make permanent recovery.
Mr.. I. H. Weatherby and his
daughter, Miss Laura, attended the
funeral of his niece, Miss Annie
Young, in Philadelphia, last week.
Miss Young was a most estimable wo-
man and had number of friends
here who regret to learn of her de-
mise.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bramble have
moved into one half of Geo. M. Ash
toms double house, corner of Ashton
avenue and Second street.
Mrs Thomas NJ Mccullough and
children, of Glassboro, have been
spending a little time at the home
of her brother, Hugh Mccullough,
here
Mayor and Mrs. William r. Stone
have been entertaining for a few days
Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Schell, of Brook
lyn, N. Y.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Costello, of
Camden, have been visiting their par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Costello.
Miss Anna May Ashcraft, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Ashcraft,
has successfully passed her second
year examination at the Cooper Hos
pital Training School, with an aver
age of ninety-six.
Master George Hawn, son of Mr..
and Mrs. David Hawn, is a very
proud and happy boy these days, he
having received from President Taft
the following letter of appreciation
for the gift Of a fine box of straw
berries presented him on his recent
visit to Swedesboro
The White House,
Washington, May 80, 1912.
My Dear Master George: The Presi-
dent has requested me to thank you
cordially for the delicious strawber-
ries which you were good enough to
hand him on his car at Swedesboro
yesterday. He wishes me to assure
you that he enjoyed them very much.
Sincerely yours,
CHARLES D.. HILLES,
Secretary to the President.
Childrens Day was observed in the
Presbyterian Sunday School Sunday,
the school using the service furnished
by the Presbyterian Board of Publi-
cations. The church was profusely
decorated with flowers and the occas-
ion was most enjoyable one. Rev.
Charles Walker, of Philadelphia,
preached in the evening.
The Methodist and Episcopal Sun
day schools now hold their sessions
on Sunday morning at $50 o'clock.
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