Woodstown register. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 187?-1892, 1883-10-09
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AT Clayton the Temperance Inn is
well patronized.
EWm. Broadway, Sr.. of South Woods.
town Is seriously i'll.
1.-THE Thoroughlare M. E. church
netted SIzo by its recent festival.
Sunday services are held in the
newly repaired church a, Sharptown.
+John H. Turner is laying brick
pavement, front of his residence and store.
Geo. w. Dickinson of Hurfville has
removed his wheelwright business.to Man.
tua.
EHenry Richman will soon erect
large platform scales at our railroad sta
ton,
There Is time for everything, K
cept, perhaps, the paying of Newspaper
subscriptions.
-+Wm. Rhode has built at Swedes :
boro, a fine wharf on Raccoon creek above
the railroad bridge.
|EWillie Andrews was bitten by dog
belonging to E. B. Humphreys, few days
ago. and painfully hurt.
THE festival Of the cornet band held
lately at Clarksboro was success, real.
izing $4,000 net proceeds.
Edward Dawson of Centre Square
sold 10000 melons this year. He receiv-
ed from 81 to sI7 per hundred.
A band of gypsies we're in Woods
town one day lately with three bears, mon
keys. and several ragged children.
&C. E. Basseit, of Warrington, has
on exhibition three potatoes weighing
respectively 3. ~ and ~ pounds.
+Our Sunday train is to be continued
It was feared it would be tlaen off on goth
ult but the new time table retains 1t.
-+John NJ. Miller. near Sbarptown
lost COW last spring, and recently two
more He fears they were poisoned
1.-THE Salem Standard s-ys three her.
ring were caught with hook and line of
the Penns Neck bridge, one day last week
THE railroad siding on East avense
will be extended soon to accommodate The
large number of freight cars received here.
+-Over at Ballingei's mill pond, neal
Watson's Corner, John Reeves recently
caught loggerhead that weighed ovel
"a pouDds.
A new time table went into effec
on the West Jersey Railroad and bsanche,
Monday week. Some changes have b.
made in the trains.
1.-THE Musical Convention will b.
held in Bridgeton the second week ir
November, commencing on The h. and
continuing four days.
AT the Harri,onvllle station the
large platform has been extended, and
sheds built to cover the same. New horse.
sheds will he built soon
STACY Peterson has this season raised
on his fathers farm about 5000 baskets oil
excellent round potatoes, from seed he
procured in Nova Scotia.
iHDr. Miller, State vet. surgeon, was in
Sharptown last Thursday, and reduced a
hernia to prevent strangulation of the in
'estines of coltbelonging to Jas. Homer
THE stockholders of the Woodbur,
Creamery, at meeting on the Ist inst.
resolved to discontinue business. The
quantity of milk received d,d not warran
continuing.
last Tuesday, Johnny son Of Ceorg,
c. Allen, near Pitman Grove, in shutiin,
door blown by the wind had his arm
broken, by the force with winch the doc
came against him.
tAyoung daughter of Ms Lolle
crossing the railroad bridge over our pom
on Sunday week, became dizzy ard fel
into the alter. She was rescued iron
drowning BY John Nixon.
FRev. J. B. MiIligan of Glouceste
City will preach ir the Presbyterian churc
OF this place next Sabbath morning an
evening, Oct. 18th. Mr.. McCurdy e,
changing pulpi.s with him.
1.-THE construction of the William.
town Railroad extension to GIassboio
under way. 1t will take about two weel
yet to finish the work, which will be vi
der the management of Frank Boogar.
4EPersons having real estate to Sc
should remember that the REGISTER o
ters unusual facilities in the way Of cireu
jstioh, also the lowest terms for job prin
lag. Ifyou have farm. dwelling. or an
kind of real estate you wish to SCI, cal c
Us.
+Spencer Blake, living near Elm.
Duell's farm, a few weeks ago buried
son, Walter, aged II years, who died I
consumption. Charles Emerson and Ma
lin Ford, Bushtown. both died Of t,phoi
fever and were buried about three weel
sgo.
AT the annual meeting Of the stoc'
holders Of the Salem Railroad cqmpanI
at Salem, the following were elected d
rectors: Samuel Abbott. Josiah Vista
in. Dubarry, Richard NJ. Acton, Cha
E. Elmer, Richard Grier, stricklan
Kneass, Quinton Keasby. Coleman
Leaning, VIM. J. Sewell, Thomas
Yorke, Thomas Sinnickson, Jr, Villa
Morris. The directors r. -elected Samu
Abbott, President. and Josiah Wista
Secretary and Treasurer.