Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1912-08-29

Allen, of Clarksboro, and went with
him to Irna, Cape May County, to
take up farming last Spring, only
having spent a few short months in
her new home where she endeared
herself to all with whom she came in
contact Emma was lovely Christ
ian girl and one had only to meet her
to love her. She had been a member
of the NJ E. Church, Sunday school
and Epworth League and Sewing Cir
Gle for number of years and her
death has left vacant place that will
be hard to fill The husband has
lost faithful and loving wife, the
parents sweet and dutiful daugh-
ter, who was ever thoughtful of their
comfort and the only sister has lost a
dear companion whose love was very
sweet to enjoy. Over dozen beau
! tiful floral emblems spoke loudly of
the high esteem in which this dear
girl was held by her loved ones, her
church and friends May we all fol-
low her beautiful life.
Monday, Sept. End, being Labor Day,
Mr.. George Walter, our Rural Mail
Carried, will not deliver any mail on
his route, but all wishing it can call
at the Office for it.
Sunday evening, Sept 1st, the Ep-
worth League topic in the NJ. E.
Church will be The First Preaching
Tour. The Nobility of Youthful En-
thusiasm' It being Rally Day, this
service will be in charge of |. H.
Davidson, Sr.
1t is expected there will be large
attendance of delegates from Glouces-
ter County to the State Convention Of
Rural Mail Carriers Association at
Trenton on Monday Labor Day.
MI. Charles Shoemaker, of Philadel-
phia, is spending few days this
week with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
| Robert Shoemaker, at Clarksboro
There was large gathering CT
members of the different lodges of
| Odd Fellows at the second watermelon
party given by the ClarksbOro Lodge
on Wednesday evening last. Members
were present from Westville, Wood
bury, Mantua, Mullica Hill, Paulsboro
and a most enjoyable time was spent
and all hoped they may have anothe"
invitation next year.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Stacy Shute attended
the birthday party of their uncle, Mr..
John Locke, near Swedesboro, on Sat
urday afternoon last.
The fourth annual reunion of the
Adams and Lock families will be held
at the grove in Mickleton on Satur-
day afternoon next. All members OF
these families are invited to be pres
ent at this annual gathering. Prof.
Adams, of Philadelphia, and Ex-GOv.
Pennypacker will be present and make
! addresses.
Mrs. Clark Coles and Mrs. Ellis
Brown, of Philadelphia, were Sunday
| guests of their parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Shoemaker, at Clarksboro
Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Weatherby
and mother, of Clarksboro, motored to
Salem on Sunday and visited the Boys
Club that are encamped at Fort Ellis
burg.
I Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Green and Mr..
and Mrs. Herman Lopez, of Clarks-
boro, visited the boys encampment at
Fort Elfsburg, on Sunday last.
! Mr.. M P. Hoffman and Miss Annie
Moore and Miss Hanna Moore were
among the large number who enjoyed
the trip down the Delaware River on
the Gloucester County Retail .Mer-
chants excursion on Wednesday last
week from this vicinity
Rev. j. r. Vannatta attended the
funeral of the Rev J. e. Sawn from
his late residence near Paulsboro on
| Wednesday afternoon of last week
Holy Communion Will be admins
tered on Sunday morning next in the
/ NJ. E. Church. All are welcome to
this service.
Rev. and Mrs. w. H. Burley, of We
nonah, were entertained over Sunday
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Eldridge, in Mt Royal.
Mr. Harold Eldridge spent few
days with the East Greenwich Boys
CLUB at Fort Elfsburg, near Salem,
this week and greatly enjoyed all
| the pleasures of that camp
| Mr.. and Mrs William Underwood
motored from their home in Tacony
and spent the day with their brother,
Mr. William Livezey, near Mt. Royal.
| Mr.. Thomas Blensinger has accept
! ed a position with the Newton Paving
Company, and left for Trenton on
! Monday last where he will be employ
| ed for some time.
Mrs. Martha Batten,of Woodbury., is
spending few weeks with her niece
Mrs. Kircher, at her home in Mount
Royal.
| Our rural Mail carrier, Mr.. George
! Walter, knows how to raise fine to-
nsatoes as well as to serve his patrons
with their mail. He picked tomato
last week that measured sixteen I'M
ches around and weighed one and a
half pounds. He is saving the seed
from these tomatoes and no doubt
his many friends will be glad to re-
ceive some plants next year.
Mr.. Stacy Shute has been spending
a week ncompany with his son, Cliff
ford and family, Of Camden, at Stony
Point, where he has been enjoying
bathing, fishing and grabbing and all
! the other attractions that go to make
lup the pleasures of seaside resort
| Mrs. Will. III. Hoffman and daughter
Bessie and Mrs. James Hoffman, OF
/ Mick1nton snanf few days last week