The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-10-15

The toll house at Battentewn was sold
recently by the Turnpike Company TO
Ciarkson Ogden, who has removed it and
will use Il as a tenant house.
kiildeerS Mere flying around Tuesday
night. Solne say this means bad weather.
Who kneWs9
Or. b. F. Bazby received a painful IN
jury last Thursday by the partial disloca-
ton Of a shoulder. He was crossing be-
tween the freight cars as the crossing was
blocked by them. lie Is improving.
The glass factory resumed work last
Thursday " It'll more men than they had in
employ during the previous year. These
men moving about town has given . l~iyelier
look TO our village.
\ children's service was held Sunday
evening at the Methodist church, Supt.
Join p. Dubois presided. Tie choir tn
der direction of 3. r, Moaett gave 4 ser
vice of song. Mr.. Dubois conducted y
Bible Reading, the theme being tle word
Come A blackboard was used in the
exercise. 4 number Of quotations were
read by the scholars. The choir sang ap-
propriate pieces.
At Repaupo. near Swedesboro, Logan
township Sunday-seliool Association will
hold Il meeting on Thursday evening, Oct.
81, in the Methodist church. j. D. Riley,
John C. Tatum and Or. MeGeorgc. officers
of tie County Association, willtake part in
the proceedings.
The w. c. 7. I. was represented by "
of their members at the State Convention
ut Plainfield last week. The County Con-
vcntion which met at Clayton the week
before was not attended by this Union. As
it happened. this Union and the one at
Mantna were the only ones which did not
have delegates nor reports present.
The Presbyterian and Episcopal churches
hold their Suuday-school in the afternoon.
The Presbyterian choir are arranging to
hold an entertainment for the purpose of
procuring All organ. They viii be assisted
by a Quartette from Philadelphia.
A Woodbury. firm of tailors have opened
a branch office here. One Of Che partners
was down on Monday and Tuesday.
The ladies of the W. G. T. L. were sue
cessful in their festival which was held
last Friday and Saturday in Meley,s Hall.
On Saturday the room was filed, ali the
available space was occupied. The tables
were cleared OF their goods quite early In
the evening. The new coreet band gave
the ladies company a serenadc. This was
the first time that The band appeared in
pnhlic and they did well. There were oaly
ten pieces ont.
The band which was organized recently
have made their headquarters at Garrisan's
Hall. They ale arranging TO hold an oyster
festival on Friday ard Saturday at Meley's
Hall. The proceeds viii he used in pro-
culing uniforms.
Last Thursday evening a temperance
meeting was held in Meley's Hall. Rev.
G. T. Garrison, Of Trenton, formerly Of
this place. was present and addressed the
people. The great number Of women pres
emit was the source Of remark. There Mere
probably over 300 persons in the audicnee.
The speaker thought that by solving The
Prohibition question all other questions
would be solved. lie described his going
ont from the cid party. and stoatly assert
ed that he is right in his course. lie did
not seek any occasion to compliment either
/ of the old parties. but predicted that Gen.
Fisk would he the President q she United
States in eight years. His address WAS
pleasantly received. and the audience was
apparently well pleased with it, All
parties have been commanding the address.
II may be we'll TO say That MIR. Garrison
had more friends after the address THAI
before. 1t is probable that he has placed
the Prohibition question in 4 stronger po-
sition than it was herr, and the result viii
encourage its friends
Arrangements are beipg prepared for the
Fisk meeting next Wednesday afternoon
and evening. Gen. Fisk viii address thc
meeting In the afternoon. DIR. Graw. Rev.
James Rogers and Rev. q. A. Kerr have
promised to be in Attendance. There is
some talk et meeting tbs General at the
station and proceed 60 tbs hail with Il band
at the lead Of the procession.
About fifty or sixty ladie; and gentle