The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-01-22
LOUAE NEWS.

Did yon have slcigh-ride?
Rheumatism is very prevalent at pres
emf.
Have you a damper in the stove pipe9
if not why not?
The Salvation Army have established
headquarters at Elmer.
About forty buildings were built in Sa
lem during the year 1889.
Judge Reed has refused license TO the
Sea Breeze House, below Bridgeton
Salem County Pomona Grange met on
Wednesday afternoon in the hall OF Woods
town Grange.
Danl P. Dorrcll, Jr., of Alloway, lost
valuable horse last week 1t was found
dead in the stable.
VIM. Gilmore, living near Eldrige's Hill,
killed two hogs lately that weighed 46f
and AS pounds each.
Most if not all, those in this vicinity
having i, 30 houses to fill availed themselves
Of the recent cold snap to gather suili-
Gent quantity Of iirst-class ice
BE very careful what papers you take.
Look at the advertisements and see il they
are Of low order. II they are don
touch the paper. Beware of clap-trap.
A gang OF laborers were employed last
Wednesday in digging read through the
snow drift. which filled the road from the
creamery to S. pancoast's woods, ON the
new road.
The farm owned by Charlotte Morgan
and Mary Hunt, near Sharptown, was
offered at public sale last Saturday, ut
Salem, but was bid up to only s62.5o per
acre. and withdrawn.
The w. c. T. T., of Swedcsboro, re
eeiyed S14 Oh for the Reading Room and
expended $5S. 96. and had on hand Dec.
3lst. Sl5.OS. A list of donors and Their
donations in money and articles was pub
lshed.
Skating on our pond has been good for
the past week and has been taken advah-
taee of by quite a number. Several have
broken through the ice at various times
but none of these mishaps have resulted
seriously.
The stockholders of the Pilesgrove Dairy
Association will hold their annual meeting
in McAllister' Hall, Feb. LIST, at O'CLOCK
p NJ. to elect Directors for the coming
wear. A Superintendent will be chosen
at this meeting.
Thomas Lippineott had the misfortune
last week to lose his valuable Jersey COW
sTottic D., The animal was noted Tor
her milk and butter producing qualities,
and Mr.. Lppineott had refused an oilef oi
over $500 for her.
1t is said that glyccrinc in its pure state
should not be used for chapped hahdS, It's
II absorbs moisture from the skin, thus
;al. N
moderately diluted with water, however,
olvcerine is an excellent application.
Don't forget that Dockstader's Metro
politan Minstrels arc coming to the ne"
opera House, Woodstown, ON next Mon
day week, February LIST. New features
viii be introduced at this entertainment
that have never before been seen III Woods-
town.
The real estate of Aaron Lipplncott,
decd. in Warrington, sold in front OF inc
court house. Salem, on Saturday, was pur,
chased by the following: The homestead
farm eontainin" 1237 acres, To DaVld
Foo". for 500 per acre: farm OF W. acres,
Ia Samuel Hackett, for ST per acre.
Tract No. 3. containing Sc acres, was moi
sold.
Our GOOD friend, Jos. S. Bradway,, OF
South Woodstown, has knitting machine
of improved pattern, on which III ms le's,
IRE hours he produces a fine plality OF
stookinos. He showed MS the other even
ing specimens of his handiwork In, N tine ne
shane of five pairs Of excellent hose III
eolored yarns, the result OF two hours
work on the machine.
At the annual meeting OF the Swenes-
horo National Bank held on the lsth INST,
the following stockholders were e n,,'
directors. |. ii. Vanaman. SAM ialaok,
Jno. =. Batten, Jno. :. summers James
G. Kirby. James J.. Plnmmer ChalRicy
Coles Samuel Asherllt. sr., and j. y
Rulon. Their loans and discounts were
ss4, 3ls.0l. deposits $40 $50 y, surplus "
and undivided profits s'.5so2o. Jno y ~
Rulon was appointed cashier, 1"hh
DuBois receiving teller.