The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1885-04-17
LODGES AND SOCIETIES..
LOCAL NEWS.

Garden making is now the order Of the
day.
Overhauling and painting the boats on
the pond is also in order
You can buy a Thousand mile ticket
on the West Jersey railroad for $15.
The unpleasant weather has put many a
housewife back with her annual house-clean-
ing.
The damp and disagreeable weather of
the past week has caused many severe
colds.
The a%pportionment Of the school tax re-
serve fund for Salem county this year is
$916.40.
Fishermen are now angling for the speck-
led beauties. We have heard of no big
ones" to report.
Get your boy a Waterbury watch and
make him happy. Call at this office or
write for particulars.
Go to the Fan Festival and Apron Ba-
zaar at Harrisonville next Thursday, Fri
day and Saturday evenings.
You can lead your landlord to your
house, but you cannot make him paint it
and WeatnerStrlp the WINDOWS.
Early spring crops are fully three weeks
later thar usual in planting and will be
that much later at ripening time.
Our advertising columns should be care
fully watched by the purchasing public.
Now is the time when wide-awake business
men offer inducements.
John II. Turner offers for sale his prop
erty ON Main street, now occupied by ID.
w. C. White and Miss NJ. E. Turner. A
very desirable investment.
You folks that have been complaining
about the cold spring just wait a bit. It'll
be shot enough for you" before summers
over. The year is young yet.
The first blowing of glass in the new
glass works at Elmer was made last Satur-
day. Good for Elmer. May it be many
generations before the work ceases.
Farmers are busily engaged trying to
catch up to time with their work. Every
thing is so far behind in the truck line that
Southern produce will hold the market
longer than usual.
We are still disposing of the Waterbury
watches in connection with our paper, and
we nave yet to bear the first word OF
complaint from any of the large number
that we have handled.
The acts and amendments regulating
elections have been published by the State
in pamphlet form. Newly elected Judges
and Inspectors will find it a great conven-
ience and can obtain copies by writing to
the Secretary of State at Trenton
The nuptial ceremonies of Joseph Wad-
dington and Miss Lizzie Germs, daughter
of John r. Germs, took place on Tuesday
at the residence of the BRIDES father, in
Salem. in the presence Of Mayor Reed, of
our Borough, and a number of invited
guests.
Mrs, Hewitt has now about twenty
boarders at her popular boarding house on
Main street. The transient guest visiting
our town can find no better place at which
to stop, and for permanent board at rea-
sonable rates you need go no further-pro-
vided there is room for you.
People are disposing of their trade dol
lars, accumulated i'll the past year or SO,
and which they expected to receive full
value for by an act of Congress. They re-
ceive now about eighty-four cents for them
and sooner than keep them longer have
concluded to pocket the loss.
Mrs. H. A. Lippincott has taken the
agency for the Universal Fashion Patterns
and will keep a full line of these patterns
in all the latest styles. The Fashion
Monthly for May is now ready, and our
lady readers should call and get a copy.
On Main street, in Humphreys building.
We are glad to hear that our friend Jere-
diah Dubois, who succeeds Samuel Allen
at Daretown, is doing quite as well as he
could hope or expect. Mr.. ID. comes OF
one of the best families in old Pittsgrove,
and is we'll and favorably known as a fair
dealing, honest man, and we have no doubt
but the friends around about Daretown
will see to it that he is accorded all the en-
enlargement and patronage he deserves.
In our short notice last week OF the CLOTH
ing establishment of Wanamaker y Brown,
at Sixth and Market. and John Wanamak-
er's Depot, at Thirteenth and City Han
SQUARE. we said they We're the leaders IN
their respective lines in Philadelphia. we
suppose we should have included the whole
of this country, and perhaps the entire
world. There may be such other places,
Int inst where they are We have yet 10