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

George H. Neal, D. D., district
superintendent of the Bridgeton dis
trict held his first quarterly confer
ence in the local NJ. E. Church,
Wednesday evening last
j. Russell Treat has sold his pro-
perty on Simpson Avenue to Howard
months.
The clerks of the First National
Bank, Philadelphia, held their annual
outing at Alcyon Park, Saturday after
noon.
| The Grove is filing rapidly and next
week will bring things to high water
mark 90
William Copestick moved to Glou-
cester City yesterday, Wednesday.
/ Rev. Chas. H. Findley, the noted
colored pastor of Calvary A. NJ. E.
Church, Philadelphia, will speak in
the local NJ. E. Church next Wednes-
day evening.
/ Rev. e. A. Robinson, of Salem, was
greeting Pitman friends on Tuesday.
William Parent is occupying his
pretty new home, corner Evergreen
and Montgomery Avenues.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Mossbrooks
have been entertaining their daughter
and grandchildren.
1 The old school house was bought by
HANDLE Bros, Saturday afternoon, for
$780, 80
| Mr.. and Mrs Aaron Wilkinson have
moved into their new residence on
Lexington Avenue.
Mrs. Jos. Ware and daughter Edith,
of Philadelphia, were visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. Bate, last week.
Mrs. Frank Miller was confined to
her bed last week with tonsilitis.
The w. |. C.'s, the little folks of
the Baptist Church. had good time
on their picnic Tuesday.
James F. Stone will give his office
/ force of about one hundred, an outing
and dinner at Hotel Pitman, on Satur-
| day of this week.
/ Mrs. Laura Heisler, of Camden, is
spending the summer with Mrs.
Bourgeois, of East Avenue.
] Thomas j. McCalmont, of Philadel
phia, wild spend July and August in
! his new dwelling on Colonial Avenue.
Seven additional street lights have
been ordered by council.
Mrs. Benz. Faunce gave a dinner
/ W d 1uAlIDCl VI 1lACloo eAt 4iotOA 4 -
man, Saturday evening.
Cedar Avenue has been graded at
an expense of 500.
Adam Geibel, the blind musician,
was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Theo-
dore Read, Thursday evening.
Miss Dorothy Nilhous has the
unique record of being present at
every meeting of the Junior Epworth
League for seven years.
! A. S. Clark's new store building on
Holly Avenue is about completed. Mr..
Spencer will have both store and
apartment.
Contractor Ware has the cellar dug
for the addition to the school house,
and masons are at work on the foun-
dation.
At the quarterly conference held in
| the NJ E. Church, Wednesday evening,
R. S. Richman, j. S. Shoemaker, VIM.
Tomlinson, Jos. Lodge and George
Owen were elected Stewards.
Mr.. and Mrs Samuel Thomas, now
of Shingle House, Pa, are here on
/ their vacation Mr.. Thomas will stay
two weeks, Mrs Thomas somewhat
| longer.
Miss Irene Riley is home from
Vassar College; Frank Kelly from La
fayette, and Burleigh Pancoast from
the Model School, Trenton.
James F. Stone has bought G. G.
Justices fine property ON Pitman
Avenue, and will take possession next
week.
When the ladies of the w G. T. U.
found out that no water main was
nearer than about two hundred feet
to the new fountain they had a season
of gloom, till some one suggested that
an appeal be made to Council. This
was done Our city fathers agreed
to take the unlocked for burden, and
of man and beast.
The ladies of the W. H. NJ S. of the
M. E. Church quilted two quilts and
furnished a luncheon on Thursday
that was praised by all.
| w. L. Peterson's new stores on Pit
man Avenue are about completed.
Frost Bros. have one, Chas Flexon
another, and Mr.. Peterson has re-
served the third for himself.
Red Acre Farm" will be repeated
! by the Ushers Union of the M. E.
Church and friends for the benefit of
the Baptist Parsonage Fund at Alcyon
Park, Thursday evening next the
27th. The splendidly rendered drama
will undoubtedly draw another full
house, and, besides, it is refreshing
to see members and friends of one
church fall to and aid sister de-
nomination.
| There will be considerable change
in the camp meeting this year. In
stead of having some special light" in
the afternoons, two or three men have
been picked to have charge of those
meetings to get speakers, other than
| themselves, if they wish to. There
will probably be a new venture in the
song book also.
| The Ladies Aid of the M. E. Church