Gloucester County Democrat., 1912-04-25
SWEDESBORO


Sunday with her parents here
Miss Ella Citizens who has been
spending several weeks in Washing
boro.
Miss Nettie H. Nolte attended the
Rural Carriers meeting held at the
home of Mr.. Chalkley Hannold, of
Westville, on Saturday evening and
spent Sunday in Woodbury. the guest
Of Mr.. Jubal Merchant and family.
Mrs William A. Rulon, who has
been very seriously i'll is consider
able improved at this writing.
The latest word received from Mrs.
A. C.. Morris, who has been lying
dangerously i'll for several weeks, at
her home at Greensburg, Pa, was
received by her father, Mr. George
Turner here on Tuesday and was
to the effect that she is slightly i'm
proved and able to sit up few min
utes at time.
R. A. Jester and wife and daugh-
ter, Mrs Leon Reeves, Sara Reeves
and Anna Cook and Glen Turner and
wife and son, of Paulsboro, spent
Sunday with S. Budd Eastlack and
family.
Mr.. Otis Read, Secretary of the
Burlington Co. Y. M. G. A. spoke
in the Methodist Episcopal Church
on Sunday morning and in the Pres
byterian Church in the evening, and
also made a brief address in the NJ.
e. Sunday school in the afternoon
and held Mems Meeting in the
church at 4 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Justice and
little daughter Frances, of Wood
bury, were over-Sunday guests with
VIM. H. Hannold, Jr., and family.
Mrs. Rebecca Dubois and sister.
Miss Amanda Yourison, have gone
for an extended visit with relatives
at Flat Rock and other points in IL.
linois.
Mr.. and Mrs. B.. A. Headley at
tended farewell dinner given to
their cousin, Mr.. Edward Ham, OF
Silver City, New Mexico, in Camden
on Sunday.
Mrs. William IngeH and children,
of Ridley Park, Pa, were over-Sun-
day guests at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. A. Rulon.
Harry l.. Hurff has returned from
a Western trip extending over sew
eral months. While in Los Angeles,
Cali, he visited relatives and friends
from Swedesboro located there.
Mrs. J.. H. zippler was brought
home from DR.. Price's private hos
pital on Sunday. Her friends hope
that she may be fully restored to
health
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbert Dolby at
tended the funeral of their brother,
Charles Dolby, at Glassboro, on last
Tuesday.
Mr.. Amos T. Eastlack, of Harris
onville, brother of Mrs. B. r. Mof-
fett, of this place, died at his home
on Tuesday morning of last week af-
ter a lingering illness. His funeral
took place on Thursday.
: The ringing of the fire bell about
one o'clock on Sunday morning rous-
ed the town, and brought out the
|firemen, who found small outbuild
ing at the end of the horse sheds be-,
longing to Trinity Episcopal church
ion fire. The building was destroyed
and the sheds next it burned. The
firemen made short work of the fire
which was within few feet of the
church and caused considerable ex-
citement for a little time. %
S> Glassboro Forest No. l Tall Ce-
dars of Lebanon, held special
meeting here on Saturday evening,
and planted twenty-six Saplings, all
all but two being from F.. and A.
NJ. of Swedesboro. According to ac-
counts very .Tall' time was en-.
joyed.
t Death has been busy in our COM
munity since our last writing. Mrs.
Susanna j Heritage, widow of Jos.
F. Heritage died at the home of her
sister, Mrs. Thomas w. Davidson,
on Railroad avenue, on Thursday af
ternoon of last week, after an illness
of only few days, aged 90 years :.
Her whole life had been spent in
this neighborhood where she had
many friends. Her funeral took
place on Monday at the home of her
sister, and interment was made in
the Friends Cemetery, WoodStown.
The committee of arrangements for
Memorial Day here has secured Har-
rison and His Band, of Clayton, to
furnish music for the occasion.
Mrs. Marietta Vanneman, wife of
Mr.. Isaac H. Vanneman, passed away
on Sunday evening, aged 73 years.
She was lifelong resident of this
community and had a large circle of
friends, who together with her hus-
band and children, mourn her loss.
She was a member of Trinity Epis-
copal Church, and one of its most
faithful attendants until falling health
prevented She leaves beside her
husband, three daughters, Mrs. VIM.
R. Poinsett and Mrs. George B. Nit
chell, of this place, and Mrs. w. G..
Simmons, of Brooklyn, N. Y, and
two grandchildren. Her funeral
took place on Wednesday after
noon at Trinity Episcopal Church.