Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1912-06-20
EAST GREENWICH

Ebirds which are stripping their vines
Eof pea pods. ~
A large crop and high prices are
the prospects just now which are
encouraging the potato growers who
have planted every odd acre on their
farms in the southern part of Jersey
with the tubers this season. Favor
able reports have been received from
all parts of the potato belt of the
good condition of this crop. No doubt
| the consumers of this much used
| vegetables will be more than glad to
know that the crop will be a large
one and it is hoped will soon be in
the market for a much smaller price
| per basket.
Mrs. William Livezey and two chill
| dren who have been spending several
weeks with relatives in Shields, Mon
tana, has returned home after most
delightful journey and brought with
| her to spend the summer her sister,
Mrs. Gertrude Leonard and son and
daughter, of Ottumwa, Iowa.
Miss Marion Livezey, of Swarth-
more, Pa, is spending some time as
the guest of her cousin, Miss Rebecca
Borden, in Mt. Royal.
Mrs T.. Harris Michner, of East
Side, Camden, spent the day on Mon
day with her mother, Mrs. Elma Live
'zey.
/ Earl w, the IA year old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Magin, of Mt.
Royal, whom we mentioned in last
weeks items as being seriously in
jured by being kicked by one of his
| a, fv,r
out to water, died on Saturday MORN
ing in the Cooper Hospital, Camden,
and was buried from his parents
residence, on Tuesday morning last
at 1890 am, interment being in Egg
| lington. The services were in charge
of the Rev. T. R. Vannatta, assisted
| by Rev. Mr.. Chance, of the Baptist
Church, Mt. Royal The parents have
| the sympathy of, the whole community
| in their great loss, they having been
called to lay their only daughter
away short time ago.
| Mrs. John Zee, died on Saturday
| last at her home in Gloucester City
and was buried on Monday at Manbua.
| Mrs. Zee was formerly Miss Amanda
Kircher, youngest daughter of the late
Aaron Kircher, of Mt. Royal. She
was born and raised here and was
well known, having left when she was
married and made her home elsehere.
| She left husband and eight children
! the youngest being only three years
old, to mourn the loss OF faithful
and loving wife and mother. The
sympathy of this little village goes
out to the bereaved ones in their
sorrow.
George Thompson, son of the late
George Ford, of Swedesboro, was bur-
led from the home of his mother,
Mrs. Elizabeth Broadbent, in Clarks-
boro, on Friday last at 2 p. m. Mr..
Ford was young man, only "a years
old, and has been sick a long time
with that dread disease tuberculosis.
Mrs. Sarah Budd, of Clarksboro, is
spending the month of June with her
niece on Bay ave., Ocean City.
Miss Elizabeth Stradling, of Wood
bury, was calling on friends in Mount
Royal on Wednesday last
It is said that truckers in South
Jersey are making quite a fortune in
lbeets. The crop is extremely large
and the little red vegetable is bring
! ing five and six cents per bunch.
Mr. Charles Gum has rented part
of the shop from Mr. Rob't Eldridge
in Mt. Royal, and is putting his gas
iron together and shipping quantities
of them to all parts of the country.
Miss Helen Dobbs and Miss Marion
Green were over Sunday guests OF
MIR. and Mrs William Chew, OF West
Philadelphia.
Mrs Emeline Green and Mr.. and
Mrs. H. G.. Green spent Sunday with
relatives at Oakmont, Pa.
Mr.. William Magill, of Atlantic
/ City. former resident of Mt. Royal,
was injured, probably fatally, Tues
day morning last. While speeding in
! the thorofare near Ventnor, he fell on
the engine of his motor boat and was
cut about the body and probably hurt
internally. He is the son of the late
James Magill and Mrs. Captain Foulk
of Philadelphia.
The topic for the Epworth League
service on Sunday evening, June 23rd,
will be How Persecution has extend
ed the knowledge of God, and will
be in charge of the LIST vice president,
Mr.. George Walter
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an over Sunday visitor at the NJ b..
parsonage.
The regular business meeting OF
the Epworth League was held in the
lecture room of the church on We'd
nesday evening last. For various
reasons the attendance was small but
the regular business was attended to
and a very pleasant social hour en-
| joyed under the direction of the new
! ly elected 4th vice president, Mrs.
| Agnes Duffield, and refreshments
were served to all present. It is hop
ed the members will come out and
help the officers in their work and
make the League a great success this
year.
Mr.. A. F. Hoffman spent the day
with relatives at Glassboro on Friday
last after attending the meeting of
the directors of the First National
1 Rank