West-Jersey pioneer., 1881-02-24

The giolteer.
Bridgeton, N. j., February "a, 1881
Advertisements and Communications to insul
Insertion, should be handed in by Wednesday noe
of each week.
No notice will be taken of anonymous comml
nications.
Marriages and deaths inserted gratuitously
LIST OF SALES.
SHERIFF'S SALES.
Property of Cumberland Manufacturing Con
pany, Bridgeton, March 9th.
EXECUTORS SALE.
Timber Land of Doris A. Davis, decd, Quinto
Township, Salem Co., March 11th, 1881.
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LOCAL NEWS.
All the early varieties of Tomato Seed a
Chas. F. Dare's Drug Store.
The best lady reader before the public il
Nella F. Brown.
All the well known early varieties o.
Cabbage Seed at Chas. F. Dare's.
A star of the first magnitude is Miss
Fanny Kellogg
Rev. J. Allen Maxwell is i'll at his home
Titusville, Pa.
''Her singing is characterized by refined
taste and exquisite finish. Chicago Trs-
6une of Miss Fanny Kellogg.
The beautiful Queens of Rhetoric and
song-.Miss Nella F. Brown and Miss Fanny
Kellogg-W Wednesday evening, March 2d.
A. L. Robson Post will occupy the new
hall over Grosscup's brick row as soon as it
is ready for occupancy. The 'boys" will
then be nicely situated.
Mr.. VIM. Hainesworth has purchased the
residence of Mr.. Edward Jones, on Marion
street. Mr., Jones contemplates moving to
Delaware in short time.
Mr.. Geo. F. Nixon. former proprietor of
the Bridgeton Chronicle has been seriously
indisposed at his home in Washington, D.
C. We are glad to learn that he is rapidly
recovering his usual health.
The delegates elected by the several ward
meetings will meet at the Court House on
Saturday evening, in City Republican Con-
vention. A Recorder, School Superintend-
ent and Tax Collector, will be placed in
nomination.
Mr.. VIM. G. Brooks has sold his farm
near Deerfeld, and proposes to return to
Bridgeton. Mr.. Brooks sale of personal
PIONEER. 1t is well worth the attention
of buyers.
Smith s. Martin have opened meat and
provision market in Grosscup's new brick
building, North Laurel street. These gen.
tlemen are practical butchers, and have
everything in the line of meats to be de-
sired, also fish and vegetables.
c. o. Davis hotel made hair breadth
escape from fire OH Friday night last. Some
person as yet unknown, placed lot of rub
bish in the hallway on the Second floor and
fired it. Fortunately Mrs. Davis discovered
it in time, and the fire was soon put out.
Messrs. Fl. B. Harker, Thos. Beach, M.
G. Belford, Wallace Taylor and T. S. Green
are mentioned as among the probabilities
for Councilmen from the Second ward on
the Republican side. Councilmen Loper
and Recap will, it is said, be renominated by
the Democrats.
The people of the several townships need
have no fear of any new legislation which
will in any way affect their local affairs at
the Spring election. The legislature has not
yet passed any act applying to county or
township affairs which will interfere this
Spring.
The steamer "Artisan" resumed her trips
between this city and Philadelphia on Mon
day last, and will continue to leave Bridge
ton every Monday and Thursday, at 10, M,
and Philadelphia every Tuesday and Friday
at p. M, stopping at all the landings on
the Cohansey.
Mr.. Florence F. Hogate for several years
a resident of this city, passed successful
preme Court at Trenton last week, and was
as an attorney at-law. Mr.. Ho-
gate has been studying law with M. B.
Taylor, Esq. of Camden. He is talented
future.
In the First ward there is a lively contest
for the Republican nomination for Consta-
BILE. Mr. VIM. N. Hewitt is candidate
for the position. He is one of our best
working Republicans, and in the late Presi-
Dental campaign did large amount of
service to the party. Beside this he is we'll
qualified, and worthy of the place.
The Republican voters of Bridgeton will
meet on Saturday evening next, the 26th
inst, to elect candidates for the ward tick
cts to be voted for at the municipal election
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