Gloucester County Democrat., 1912-02-08
CLAYTON.

A14A lVNs
Carlton Hallock, son of L. T. Hal
lock, who is a student at Lawrence
vile Academy is home for few days
visit.
Mrs. Anna Hill is spending some
time with her daughter, Mrs. Anna
Woodruff, Bridgeton, N j.
Borough Council passed an ordin-
ance at their last meeting, compelling
all property owners to keep their
sidewalks clean of snow. For fall
ure to comply with this .edict. fine
of $100 will be assessed as tax on
the property.
William Patterson has left for Sa-
lem, where he has secured employ
ment with the Salem Glass Works.
Miss Laura Folton and Miss Cum
ningham, two lady evangelists from
Massachuss, It's, the successful con-
ducting rsVival meetings at the Mis-
sion c., drch.
p rry Porch, formerly of this
pl6ce, but now of Bridgeton, called on
g1d friends for few days this week.
Samuel Iszard, who lived here in
his younger days, but who has lived
in Camden county for the past thirty
years, was brought here for burial
Tuesday afternoon. Two brothers
and one sister survive him-Dr VIM.
Iszard, of Camden, and Thomas Is
zard, of Elmer, and Mrs. Louise Hard
ing, of this place.
William Early and wife of Will
Jamestown, have been spending a
week with their daughter, Mrs. w.
S. Crane.
Mr.. Reuben Hall and family, who
have been living in Philadelphia for
the past three months, have return
ed to their home, on Academy street.
Mr.. Hall will commute to and from
his work in the city.
Miss Hazel and Winnie Williams,
of Newfield, were the guests of Mrs.
Harry English Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Amanda Dubois, aged eighty
years, died at her home, on Central
avenue, last Friday, after prolong-
ed illness. Funeral services were
held Monday morning at her late
residence. The body was inferred
in Cedar Green Cemetery. Mrs. Du-
Bois was the widow of the late Benz
Dubois. She leaves two sons, Millard
F. Dubois, who was surrogate of this
county for fifteen years, and Charles
Dubois, a prosperous farmer.
DIR. Adam Geibel, a blind composer,
will give a humorous lecture in the
Presbyterian Church, Wednesday
evening, February 18th.
The Spectatorium, Clayton's only
amusement place, is closed indefi-
nitely. 1t is rumored that the owner,
Mr.. Hanson, of Cape May Court
House, has offered the property for
sale.
A meeting of the stockholders and
creditors of the Moore Bros. Glass
Company, which is in the hands of a
hoped that some satisfactory ar
rangement will result from this meet
ing whereby the plant may be oper-
ated.
The Miss Muffit Social at the NJ !.
E. Church last Saturday evening
drew full house, and the perform
ers were at their best. After the
entertainment, ice cream and cake
were served.
Carpenters have beautffied the Meth
odist parsonage by the addition of
beautiful glass windows in the large
double doors.
The Boy Scouts are eagerl' look
ing forward to a trip to Philadelphia
on February 18th. General Baden
Powell. who started the Boy Scout
movement, is touring America and
will be in Philadelphia to inspect the
Scouts.
The sewing circle of the Ladies'
Aid Society met last Wednesday af-
fernoon and we're graciously enter
tanned at the home of Mrs. Alice
Campbell.
Miss Sticker, of Swedesboro, will
fill the place In the public school
made vacant by Miss Oyerdeer, re-
signed.
4she ladies of the Fire Company
or3d.d themselves last Friday nigh:,
and think they can give the men
cards and spades on doing stunts.
About sixty ladies attended the SOC
ial and it is safe to say that no crowd
of women ever had better time.
Sandwiches, coffee and olives were
served.
stunt socials seem to be the rage
II clayton. Mrs. Eva Crane will en-
terrain the Ladies Aid, of the M. E.
Church. next Wednesday evening at
her beautiful home, on High street.
I ,asies. come prepared to do stunt
or YOU must pay the sum of ten
cent?,
Mrs. Harold Ledden and baby daugh-
fer Of Philadelphia, are visiting at
fhe home Of her parents, Mr.. and
R4,.s charles Skinner