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


made some beautiful remarks reba-
tive to this service.
Mrs. Robert Bldridge spent the
past week in Bridgeton with her sis
ter, Mrs. Frank Paulin, on Broad st.
Childrenis Day will be observed in
the Baptist Church in Mt Royal on
Sunday evening, June 9th. The
young people are preparing fine
program.
Miss Isabella Cook and Masters
Thomas Borden and Earl Myers pass
ed 8th grade examination from the
Mt. Royal public school, Miss e
Stradling principal. They will enter
High School in the fall
This community is greatly pleased
with the new bridge near Mt Royal
and that travel can again he resumed
on the main road after four months
of going around and the road will
soon be under way again and all hope
there will he no drawbacks to its
completion in the near future.
The new hymnals will be in their
places in the NJ. E. Church on Sum
day next and the services will take
on new form given in the new
books. All are invited to come out
and see and use the new books and
enjoy them.
The st. Peters Guild of Clarksboro
fed hundreds of visitors on Memorial
Day at their annual luncheon and
cleared the fine sum of ninety dol
lars. This luncheon is especially APP
preciated by. visitors from Philadel-
phia and other distant places.
1t is estimated that at one time
there were five Thousand visitors in
Eglington cemetery on Memorial Day.
Truck growers in the southern part
of Gloucester county have been pick
ing peas the last week and say there
will be a very large crop. Last year
this delicious vegetable was a failure.
Rev. Edmund Burk delivered the
principal address at Mullica Hill on
Memorial Day and Rev. j. R. Van
malta was the orator at Eglington
cemetery
1t is said that the strawberry crop
in Gloucester county is turning out
much larger than it was expected !.
The lovely showers of the past week
have done much toward bringing this
about.
Mr.. and Mrs: Harry Jaggard and
little daughters Ida and Eleanor, of
Grenloch, were guests of Mrs. Jag
CARDS parents at the M .E. parsonage
on Sunday last
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Green, near
Mt. Royal entertained on Sunday last
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert S. Hillman and
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Herbert Clement and daughter Flea
nor of Clements Bridge and Mr.. and
Mrs. John T. Wyckoff of Wenonah
Mrs. J. r. Vannatta is spending
few days this week with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Harry Jaggards, at Gren-
loch. sa%.iS.
Mrs. William Wilkinson and son
Merrien who have been staying some
months with Mrs. Wilkinson's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. I. H. Davidson,
Sr., hav gone to their new home at
East Orange. Mr.. and Mrs Wilkin-
son have been making their home in
Washington, d. c.. for several years
past. Mr.. Wilkinson is now employ
ed in New York.
Mr.. Michael Banscher had his leg
bitten in three places by bull dog
| owned by his neighbor, Albert Sine
Ter, on Saturday last. He has been
taken to Pasteur Institute in New
York for treatment. 1t was not
thought that the dog had the rabies
but became enraged at Mr.. Banscher
and flew at him and bit him.
Mr.. Frank Nolan, of Clarksboro,
met with painful accident when he
broke his arm above the wrist. The
injured member DIS doing we'll and he
is able to serve his milk each morn
ing.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Epworth League, business meeting,
will be held in the lecture room of
the church on Wednesday evening,
June 18th, after prayer service. 1t is
hoped the members will try to attend
this meeting.
The members of the fire company
of Clarksboro hope their friends will
remember their annual strawberry
festival on Friday and Saturday even
ings, June 18th and 18th. Straw
berries will be in abundance; ice
trouble of baking at home and fruits
dliQ ever yculhS I'll pu0 WGSI. 1OlliG
and enjoy the evening and meet your
friends and help the fire company
The children of the M. e. Sunday
school will hold their annual Chill
drens Day service on Sunday even
ing, June 9th. There Twill he exer-
cises, recitations, solos and fire drill
by II girls. All are invited to this
service and will be heartily welcome
The topic for the Epworth League
on Sunday evening, June 9th, will he
Christian Education Wisdom
is from God and is for those who will
receive it.
The East Greenwich Boys Club
met in the fire house in Clarksboro
on Friday evening last and nice
program was rendered. A fine talk
to the boys by Rev. Edmund Burk
was feature of the occasion. Mr..
Burk is taking great interest in the
boys and it is hoped they will come
out and join the club and help Mr..
Burk by their presence and interest