Gloucester County Democrat., 1912-04-11
BARNSBORO

The Ladies. Aid of the Barnsboro
NJ. e. Church will have their next
social at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Wurst on next Saturday even
ing, April 13, 1912. Everybody is
invited to come and enjoy the even
ing as a big time is expected.
Miss Harris was the guest of Miss
Violet Tomlin, of this place over
Easter.
Mr.. Gottleib Kohler and daughter,
Mrs. John Hebner, were the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Wurst, of
this place over Easter.
The Easter entertainment of the
Barnsboro NJ. e. Church which was
to have been held on Sunday, April
~, 1912, has been postponed on ac-
count of the stormy weather until
Sunday evening, April Ia, 1912.
Rev. and Mrs. James b. Ryan are
expecting their daug'hter-in-law, Mrs.
Julion Ryan, of Fort Myers, on within
few days to spend few weeks
with them.
The annual organization of the
NJ. E. Sunday school was held on
Sunday last when the following off,
GERS were elected for the ensuing
year: Supt., Frank c. Chew; Asst
Supt., Chas. w. Goodwin: treasurer,
Mrs. Sarah Hulings; secretary, Miss
Violet Tomlin; Asst secretary, Miss
Marion Gardner; organist, Miss Mary
Chew; Asst organist, Miss Minnie
Miller; librarian. Millard Hulings;
asst librarian, Harold Kirkbride.
Miss S. Harrison, of Philadelphia,
a hn cf Of fAin lin,
over Sunday.
The State School Inspector was in
town on Tuesday looking over the
school building, and it is understood
that he has condemned the building
for school purposes, stating that it
was not fit to hold sessions in. This
means that there will have to be
something done with the building in
the near future, as the state law re-
quires that such matters shall have
prompt attention.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry, of Philadel-
phia, spent the Easter holiday season
with Mr.. and Mrs. George Koehler.
IA The property of Mr.. Johnson, one
kof the houses that comprise the boat
Ehouse colony on Tyler's pond, took
sfire on Tuesday and was completely
Hburned down AS soon as the fire
Awas discovered a messenger hastened
to notify the local fire company and
! it took only few minutes for them
to get there, but owing to the high
wind and the frame building being
of an inflammable nature, they were
unable to save it, but did heroic work
in saving the surrounding buildings
which were constantly in danger of
being set on fire by the burning grass
which surrounded the place. Only a
few personal effects were saved. This
is another instance where it has been
proven that the organization of the
direction, and should have the hearty
support of the community. NLo
Mr. William Miller, son and daugh-
! ter. attended family reunion at the
home of his parents on Saturday
last, returning home on Sunday
Assessor William Hurff has sold all
the property fronting on the Seweil
road of the Lee farm which he re-
Gently purchased, and is now laying
out street through the remainder
for the purpose Of cutting it up in
building lots.
Mr.. and Mrs. William White and
/ Mrs Cole, of Philadelphia. spent Sun
day with Mrs. Lille Goodwin, daugh-
ter of Mrs. White.
| Mrs. Maggie Price and sons have re-
turned after visit with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jones, of Cross Keys.
The regular meeting of the fire COM
pany will be held in the fire house on
Monday evening next.
The Easter entertainment which was
to have been held in the NJ. E.. Church
! on Sunday evening last was postponed
until next Sunday evening on account
of the inclement weather.