The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1885-10-16

The farmers of Cape May comfy are taking
steps towards the organization of an ,srieui
tuisl society.
\ room in the CITY Han. Camden. has been
granted tothe oman christian Temperance
Union for use a. a hospital
Reports TO the Phila. Press from the south
Jersey glass manufacturing district show a
fairly prosperous state OF trade.
The gloucester Manufacturing Cnmpany Is
about to resume work in the print-milL. Abont
- hands wiu he given employment.
The State Board OF Health has appointed DE-.
Iaines 4. Armstrong. 81 Camden rs sanitary
Inspector for Camden. Gloucesieran Cumber
land counties.
4 haskell containing nfteeu sweet potatoes,
none Weighing less than two pounds each, Is at
the Nj. Holly Fair from Woogwich township,
Gloucester county.
Work Will resume in the south Jersey win
dow glass factories this week. The blowers
have agreed TO The reduction of 10 per cent
from last years list.
The Camden county Democratic ConYen-
tion on saturday nominated Il. F. : Heath, of
Canden, for Register of Deeds, to I'LL the
vacancy caused by The withdrawal OF W.
Brnddock.
The Trustees OF the Holly Beach Methodist
Church, which WAS destroyed ny an incendi-
airy. have received 500 from the insurance
company. This sum Is a compromise, The
building having been insured for sl.0D0.
The deer season in West Jersey is now open.
Cape May and Atlantic are the only shore
counties " here deer are found, and the sports
men ofthe latter county, Joined by Il number
OF Philadelphians are already hunting.
tion has nominated Assemblynan Jesse d.
Ludlam, OF Dennisville, Tor the senate, and
Alvin p. Hidreth, of Cape May City. for the
Assembly. Mr.. Ludlam has served four years
i'm the Assembly.
The West Jersey II. K. Co. is putting up Il
new engine house at Glassboro in the place Of
the one that was burned. The buildings at
the south end of the platform on the Cape May
ana Brtdgeton tracks are TO be removed and a
tank house IS TO be erected between these
tracks,
The Prohibition Convention of Gloucester
County. M Woodbury. on Monday nominated
Jacob V.Holdcraft, Of bridgeport, for Assem-
blylnan. Holdcrtft is n Democrat. ami last
year was candidate for sheriff. being nomi-
mated by both the Democrats and Prohibi-
tiontstS.
RI. stewart the confidential clerk OF G. 6.
Green. the millionaire patent medicine mann
n|lcturer Of Woodbury., who saedeniy disap-
peared in Philadelphia last Monday, has re-
ported himself rs being in New Aore. The
reason for hi~ unexpected absence Is not
known.
Experiments with artesism wells in Wood
burs are 10 be continued. II Is said thai the
4 trouble wifhthe wells that iave been bored
there was that the borcis did NOT Stop when
the waterhearing Strata were reached but per-
sisted in sinking rhc wells deeper and Tins
lost what had been gained.
Dr. robert ". Elmer. Of Bridgeton, died in
thar city on Monday aftera few days Illness
from heart disease. lie was enc OF the large
family 81 ElmeIs which have always figured
prominently ia The history Of this part OF View
Jersey. He was educated At Princeton, and
graduated from The medical department. OF
the University OF pennsylvania in iS@0 nnr
ing the VIII he served as assistant surgeon 81
the 2sd Regiment, New Jersey Volunteers.
Tho big storm 81 Tuesday was setnew hat
disastrous along Tie coast, the tide being eN'
traorainariiy high, hoedmg al the low iocali
Tics. qh, mestdows at NtIantie CITY were over
nowed. but railroad travel WIS not interrupted
A portion Of Apologize pier WAS destroyed
The Sea Isle and ocean CITY Railroad suffered
greatly, the rosdsbed 10 the extent OF 6,@a feet
being washed AWAY bets ren Carson : Inlet and
sea Isle CITY. Trains were mol able 70 run ioi
some dsss