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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-01-06

How cruel to the heart Of the
Republican party must appear the
spectacle of a Democratic President
of the United States, and a South
Carolina Comptroller Of the Cur.
rency urging upon Congress the
justice Of paying to the coIored
men Of the Nation the money which
they lost through the rascality and
mismanagement Of Republican
politicians in the Freedman's Blu
reau swindle. The President, in
bis message to Congress, urges the
payment Of the IS per cent. which
was short when the bank failed, on
the ground that the colored citizens
Of the country were induced to dc.
post their funds upon the suppO-
sitiou that the Government guar.
anteed its security and payment.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-01-06

Blaine's managers are arranging
for trip around the world for him.
The idea is that great crowds would
flock to see him wherever he went,
and that the cable accounts Of the
enthusiasm with which he was re-
ceived would greatly help him TO-
ward Il realization Of his Presiden-
tial aspiratinns.-Es.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-01-06

~ he mdtGawd BaaLs and BsnEnl
vil pay al Prire dnrn in The LOuisidnd
Sat- Lo,ttria Nhieh may b prc,Riei al our
counters. ~
J.H.o GLESBY, Pres, Louisiana Nat, Bk,
]. W. KILBRETH, Pres, State Hat'lBk.
A, BALDWIN, Pres New Orleans Nat, Blk
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-01-06
Nicholas Thomas.
In Chancery.

The object of the above sui! is 10 OBJ,
tain a divorce, a rinculo matrimom By the
plaintiff from the defendant. And il
froIn affidavit filed that the
defendant Is a nonresident OF the State
Of West Virginia, aforesaid, it is ordered
that he do appear here within one
month after the first publication Of this
order aud do what is necessary TO pro,
teCt his interest in this suit.
Testp,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-01-06

Its Grand Single Number Drawings take,
place monthly, and tho seml.AHnuAl
Drawings regularly every six months (JunS
and Dceember.l
4 SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY TO WY A FoR
TTiAE, FIRST GRAND DRAWING, CLASS
4, IN THE, ACADEMY OF MUSIC. NEW Or.
LEANS TUESDAY, JANUARr iIth, 1SSI-2ooth
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-01-06

pFRFMpTD Thatthe prc,ene, Of Gen.
RGM GA6GSL erals Ieaurtsard and
Early, who are in charge d the Drawings !. a
guarantee Of absolute iairneN and integrity, that
the chance are al equal and that no one can pos.
sibly divine what numbers will draw Prize. All
plrie' therefore AdNertiins to guarantee Prizes IN
this Lottery or holding out any other impossible In.
duesm.nw, aie Swindtp, and only aim 10 deceive
and dsfraud the uaWaty.
dec. IS-IE.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-01-06
Attraction I!
OVER HALF A MILLION DISTRIBUTED.
Louisiana STATE Lottery Company,

incorporated in 1858 for s5 years BY
the Legislature for Educational and
Charitable purpOses-with o capital Of
81 900, 0OO-tO which a reserve fund Of
over S55O,0OO has since been added.
By an overwhelming popular vote its
franchise was made a part 81 therrescnt
State constitution adopted December I'd,
a. d., 1879.
The only L.ottag ertr rot,d and endorsed by
he people d tmy STATE.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-01-06

Printing OF all kinds executed at this
dec Ut city prices,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-01-06
CAPITAL PRIZE, $4,000.
naS- Notice. Tickets are Ten Dol
lars 0nlN. Hdlres, rs. FifthS,
Sc. TehthS, 81.


2,l7S Prizes, amounting TO .-"...sS35.OOO
Application for rates to clubs should
be made only to to the office Of the Com.
pany in New Orleans.
For further information write clearly,
giving full address. POSTAL.
NOTES, Express Money Orders, or
New York Exchange in ordinary let.
ter. Currency by Express lat our OK.
pense) addressed
n. A. DAUPHIN,
New Orleans, In.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-01-06

STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA:
Mason County, SIS.
A 7 Rules held in the Clerks Office Of
II the Circuit Court OF Mason County
on the first Monday in the month q
January, 1887.
Hannah NJ. Thomas
vs.
Nicholas Thomas.
In Chancery.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-01-06

Trustees Sale OF Valuable
Town Property In the Town
Of Clifton, Mason County,
VEST Virginia,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-01-06

CANNOT BE EXCELLED
No Paper published in the State has
received more words Of commentator
from newspapers and men Of all parties.
Il4- No well informed Republican eau al.
ford to be without It,
tdoes not aspire to be u boss. II Is
satisfied with fearless presentation Of
the truth Us it sees it,
The SrArE JouRSAL, for the next year
will be unusually interesting. It's rewl.
ers will be kept daily informed Of tho
proceedings Of tic State Legislature,
which Is likely to be the most important
session ever held in this State, and Of all
Local, State and National affairs. Its
market reports are full and accurate
As reliable, conscientious newsy paper,
it has
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-06-18
salem SIfttn.s.

Three colored converts were baptised in
the creek on Sunday.
Children's Day was appropriately oh
served in the churches on Sunday.
The First Presbyterian Sunday school
picnics at Pennsgrove on the 30th inst.
Almost 800 persons went on the G.. \.
II. excursion up the river on Tuesday.
w. Y, Black telegraph operator here,
is to be promoted to the Camden office.
The freight extension of the railroad
will not be completed until late in the fall.
Thunderbolt race course, near Salem,
was formally opened for the season yester-
day afternoon.
Objection is made to owners of fast nags
turning East Broadway into a race course
late Saturday nights.
commencement exercises OF the High
School at the Lecture Hall this morning
The graduates number six.
A painting of the city as it was one hum
drcd years ago, is ON exhibition in one
of the store windows here.
The Memorial Baptist Church has cx-
ielitltt IL tatll W itcN MI. iPCh'iitt W N'h-
necticut, to become its pastor
John Acton had an arm broken on Satur-
day by piece of lumber falling ON it while
lie was Mt work al the gas works.
Mayor Acton was thrown out Of his
buggy last Thursday evening on Market
street, by his horse taking fright and rum
ming into a COW.
A match game of lawn tennis, between
Camden and Salem players. came off last
Friday afternoon on the grounds of the
Salem club. The odds were in favor OF
Camden
The different temperance organizations
will hold "lIarvcst Home July 18th, in
ex-senator Keasbys orchard at the upper
end OF the city. Several prominent speak
ers will he present
The Buildings Committee Of the Board
Of Freeholders, have shut down on tho
promiscuous use of the pavement in front
of and near the eonrt house for display Of
machinery, etc, and have limited the priv
ilege to Saturday afternoons.
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-06-18
Socieiy Notes.

The Plesgrove Prohibition Society held
their stated monthly meeting last Monday
evening at the residence of William L.
Flitcraft
Woodstown Lodge, +. \. NJ, was visit
ed on Tuesday night by a large delegation
from the newly organized lodge at Swcdes-
boro, and the lodge was set at labor in the
third degree for the benefit of the visitors,
to the tune of ice cream and cakes to the
interior satisfaction of all present.
At the regular monthly meeting of the
Pilesgroye Prohibition Society. held June
14th, 1886, the following resolutions were
unanimously adopted:
WHEREAS Under the title OF THE letter {,
or the W oodStown War Continued Il slam
derous communication rejecting mainly on
the W onlans Christian Temperance Union of
Woodstown, appeared III the Swedesboro
TtnIeS of the 18th ~ nit. and has also been cX-
tcnsiVclY distributed i'll circular form, and
WHEREAS, The Woman's Christian Temper
ance Mon the Young WomuniS Christinn
Temperance Union, the Order OF Good Tenn
plars and the Band OF Hope have been and are
still engaged in self-sacrficing Christian work
in oar community,
ReSotred, That we regard said communieit-
ton a. not only unchristiaIl, but inspired of
the neither world, the object of it, author be
ing to drag down instead of build up christian
work. and to rcturd rather than further the
cause OF Temperance in midst.
ReSo{red That we nj this time extend fIat-
ternal greetings to the Woodstown temper
ancc organizations above mentioned, ana as
sure then. of our hearty endorsement of and
sympathy with their abors in the past and
our interest and cooperation in like work in
the future.
Resofrcd, That these resolutions be publish
ed in he Swcdcsboro Times and The MoNuoR,
OF w ODdStOMn.
Jos MAc<IoNER, Pres
JOSEPH :. BRADwAN. see.
Wpodstawu, y j., june II, 1886.
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-06-18
Az appear tn tac Farmer.

.l1seph H. Real. President Of tie Amer
lean Agricultural and Dairy Association.
has issued an address to the farmers of
New Jersey, in which he says "As you
are aware, we are engaged in an earnest
lar-reaching effort to regulate the manu-
facture and sale Of limitations Of butter
We have succeeded in passing our bill
through the House of Representatives after
most desperate fight against MS by the
bogus butter people The question affects
every owner of COW in the country.
The result Of our effort means the saliva
ton or the destruction of the dairy indus
try. 1t therefore concerns every farmer in
the land. Our bill has been reported to
the Senate, where we won a victory i'll its
behalf yesterday on the question of refer
ence to the Committee on Agriculture.
Senator Mcpherson, Of your State oppos-
ed us with all his power and influence.
He did not seem to understand that the
farmers of New Jersey want this measure.
therefore urge that every farmer in the
State write Senator Mcpherson, requesting
him not to oppose the bill, but to support
and vote for it, and do this at once, please.
We already have the names of thousands
OF farmers in New Jersey 10 petitions pray
ing for the passage of this bill. Senator
sewell is with us. ! am particularly
anxious that New Jersey should be right
on this question, as it is my native State
and my residence now.
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-06-18
All over the County.

Alloway's public school closed last Fri
day.
The public school at Daretown closes
to-day
\ circulating library has been estab-
lished at Quinton.
The Elmer gIassworks closed on Satur-
day for the season
\ new street in Pennsgrove. which is
avenue.
A horse in Elsinboro was badly injured
by running into a barbcd wire fence last
week
Tuesday, which opens ap some desirable
building lots.
The Elmer cornet band will celebrate
the Fourth of July with Il parade, festival,
fireworks, etc.
Michael Hogan, of Quaker Neck, has
party for 300.
The foundation walls for Elmer's new
school house are about finished and the
bricklayers will commence work at once.
r. c. Parvin, of pennsgrove. is organic
ing a Prohibition cornet band at that
place None bnt Prohibitionists may be-
come members.
The Pennsgrove Prohibition League has
rented the lecture room in Odd Fellows
hall, and propose holding meetings every
Monday evening
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-06-18
Case Dismissed

The case which caused considerable at
tention last Summer in Swedesboro. in
Justice Forl's court, of Odgen VS. Long
acre, brought by plaintiff to recover pen
atty of five dollars of the defendant, for
travelling with gun over land belonging
10 the estate of plaintiffs deceased wife,
and leased by her trustees 20 the tenant in
possession, Il stranger to the suit. and a
verdict rendered for defendant. " hicl was
appealed from by plaintiff to Common
Pleas, and there hung up for two terms
was at the last term dismissed, and the
costs, which quadrupled the sum to re-
cover which the action was brought. paid
over to defendant
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-06-18

Ground will soon be broken for the cree
ton of a large brick building on Salem
street, adjoining the Opera House.
DIR. p. c. Soudcr has built an addition
to his barn III the rear of his residence,
doubling the capacity of the building
Israel Conover. of Newtown, has much
improved the appearance of his dwelling
by the addition of a new veranda in front
Charles Kuhn has built large and con
venent barn on his lots purchased of the
Folwell estate. south of Cole & Bros saw
mill,
Cole & Bro arc daily improving the sur
roundings of their residences in North
Woodstown, and making changes and add
dtions to the Buildings and conveniences
of their extensive lumber yard.
The canning factory of Wallace Il Bro,
in South Woodstown, has been greatly
improved by repairs, whitewashing aud
the erection of additional buildings, and
the proprietors are making active prepara-
lions for the coming seasons work
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-06-18
personal.

Frank Cawlcy returned from Swarth-
more College on Wednesday to spend the
summer vacation.
Thos. 7 llilliafd and family. of Salem,
started for their seaside home at Cape May
Point ON Tuesday
Miss Mamie Morgan attended the com
mcnccmcnt exercises at the South Jersey
Institute at Bridgeton this week
Edgar Wentzell. of Olathe, Kansas, son
of Simon s Wentzcll, living near Woods
town, is spending the summer with his
parents
Mrs Lavinia Reed, who was stricken
with paralysis a short time since, is still
lying in preeaFious condition with little
prospect Of improvement
n. D. Avis, principal OF the public
school at Quinton, has accepted position
as book keeper in a Philadelphia house
during Che summer vacation.
Thos. j. Summerill. son of the late Rev.
JOS Summerll, Of Pennsgrove was adj
mittetl to practice as an a,torney-at-law at
the late term OF the supreme Court.
J. NJ. c. Richman has entered upon his
duties AT the Cape May Express office. If
this should meet the eye of our old ehum,
he will please to take notice that we miss
him here in Woodstown.
Charles Moore and wife. who have been
spending the winter in Woodstown, have
returned to the home Of Mrs Moore's
parents at Towanda Pa Mr. Moore is
in very precarious health
Samuel Borton is not improving in health,
a r '
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-06-18

The members of the Band of Hope as
sembled at their rooms for the last time
until autumn, ON Saturday last, and fall
ing into line, marched to the residence of
Rev. las. E. Wilson, where their Superin-
tendent. Miss Helen A. Wilson, had ar
ranged to give them farewell treat
There Were log of The little ones present,
and after remarks from the Supcrintend-
emf and Rev Messrs Wilson aud Durell
they were called upon to regale themselves
with ice cream and cakes until all were
satisfied, and singing and games finished
up the afternoon We could not help
thinking as we looked upon the happy
young recruits of the Temperance Army,
that temperance work in the next genera
tion would be much easier than we OF the
present find ii, by reason of the faithful
teachings the young are receiving.
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-06-18
Fall.

What with the colored population pre-
pairing for "June meeting" the farmers
doing their weeks shopping, and the resi-
dents drawn to the streets by the pleasant
evening, our town was full ON Saturday
night, and the different store keepers were
correspondingly happy and tired. Mar
shall Duffy and his assistant Edward Smell
baker, were on duty, but the Marshal re-
ports no demand for his official services
beyond an occasional request to the crowd
that blockaled the sidewalks to stand
around" A colored ventriloquist with a
collection of puppets that 'sassed back =
at him in most remarkable manner, af-
forded amusement for crowd that
gathered around the public pump, during
the early part of the evening.
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-06-18
when 10 Meet Your NoteS.

In conformity with an act passed at the
last session of the Legislature, notes,
drafts and bills of exchange falling due ON
Sundays will hereafter be provided for on
Mondays, instead of Saturdays, as hereto
fore Holidays falling on Sunday will be
observed on Monday, and notes will be
payable OH Tuesday. The law failed to
restrict it operation to notes made after its
passage, and as it went into effect June LIST
some question was raised among banks
whether it applied TO notes made before
that date and falling due afterward, or
only to notes dated a fter June list Under
the first construction the notes made prior
to passage of the act, falling due on sun
day, would be payable and liable to pro-
test ON Saturday as before. Some banking
institutions adopted the plan of protesting
On both Saturday and Monday all Snch
notes
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-06-18

Farmers begin to taltof harvest plans
SUMMER tourists VIII soon bc ia t.e
wieg
Vegetation Of every kind is growing very
rapidly
The season of hay making is fast ap-
preaching.
Wheat, rye and OATS promise to be very
| fine this year
The fashionable bnttonhoIe boquet is a
small June rose.
The MoHIroR to its esteemed contempo-
rares. 1t is hot enough for you?????
George Mcley's horse "Lanccwood"
showed - ,. 2G gait at Swcdesboro the other
day
If anybody is making arrangements to
take us to the scashorc let them come and
take rs now
Jos g. Stretch will do the carpenter
work on the new building adjoining
the Opera House.
Robert Porch, of Elmer, has moved to
IEarisonville to take charge of the flour
mill N that mill.
John G Belden, IL OF Salem is building
two double dwcllingson the land he recent
ly purchased at Swcdesboro
Bruna's first excursion of the season
takes place on the 18th of July, Atlantic
City will lie The destination.
Rev. Mr. Watt, of Philadelphia will
supply the pulpit of the Woodstown Bap-
list church next Sunday morning and
evening
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-06-18

Last Sunday was the day for holding
the regular June Quarterly of the Afri-
can Methonist Protestant Church, at Cedar
Grove, and if our colorea friends had pro-
cured the weather to be arranged for their
especial benefit, they could not have been
more fortunate. There was very large
attendance, the road in front of the church
in the afternoon being literally packed
with teams of every description, and the
meeting house being intentionally
crowded Arrangements had been made
for the usual picnic on Monday, but the
clerk of the weather, repenting of the favor
shown ON sunday changed his smiles TO
frowns, and disagreeablc rain lasting all
day put a stop to any outdoor enjoyment
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-06-18
The Editorial Excursion.

The annual excursion of the New Jersey
Editorial Association, which starts on Mon
day for weeks journey, visiting the
Thousand Isles, Montreal. Saratoga and
other points of interest, will be one of the
largest that has ever been made, there hay
ing been 800 tickets issued, and this number
is insufficient to supply the demand.
Over dozen persons will go FROM Salem,
among them being County Clerk Chas.
d. Coles. Woodstown will be represented
by Edward Wallace and Mrs. L. B, Hum
phreys, The South Jersey delegation will
take the second train up on Monday morn
ing, making connection at lladdon avenue
with the train for Jersey City, where close
connection will be made with the West
Shore road, up the Hudson River.
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-06-18

The Salem Society for Prevention of
cruelty to Animals employed officer Carney,
Oh Sunday, to represent the Society at the
June Quarterly, held by the eolored peo-
pie at Cedar Grove, Warrington township
on that day. Teams from all parts of
South Jersey were there, and the special
officer was compelled to notify several
parties who were abusing horses. In every
instance The warning was obeyed and no
arrests were made.-}SouM Jerseyman
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-06-18
Cedaryiile Instead of Cedar Grove.

1t was Il case of hard luck certainly.
A young colored woman with three Of her
children and two of her sisters started from
Philadelphia Saturday morning to 90 To the
Bushtown, (Salcm Co. ) June Meeting. By
some means they came on To Bridgeton.
There is Cedarvile near Bushtown and
thinking the one below here was that one
walked on down, arriving about 10 o'clock
Saturday night They slept in barn over
night; Jack Dufiield kept them over night
and paid their fare to Bridgeton this morn
ing, whence Mayor Dubois shipped them
on to BHshtown to join the mother of the
young woman, who had gone down from
Philadelphia Saturday afternoon and pre-
sumably taken the right se.-Nondag
BlidqetoR Nelrs
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-06-18
Diseasc Among rotnt"es.

y peeuliar disease has attacked the
white potato crop in New Jersey and the
Eastern Delaware river line of counties in
Pennsylvania. Many acres have been
seized with the disease, which is said to
closely resemble the ''bacll rot, of the
sweet potato. Its first appearance was
manifested in the lower and wettcr sec
tions of the State. Edward 5. Burrough,
President of the State Board of Agriculture
said that numerous complaints had come
to him accompanied by requests as to the
cause of the rot, and that III his Judgment
the disease is wholly occasioned by the
wet weather.
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-06-18
Married.

NANAMAN-BR AMIN. = Al Trinity Nj. b..
parsonage, June 18th, lssi, ny Rev. T. NJ.
North MIR Armstrong ID. Nanaman, and Miss
Tnlie " Br,nin. all of Millyille, \. },
HAINES-FoGG.-M 18th, BY Friends
ceremony, Isaac D. ilaines to Clara II. fogg,
both OF G. loucester comfy, y. }.
PETERs0N-DEAI.-O June list, lSsi, ~
Woodstown, before Mayor Holmes Brniamii.
= Peterson. OF Hunterdon county, y J., and
Mary Ann Deal, of MoodStown.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. june i-i. lssi,
bN Rev W Mulgeruni, at Penn>groee, John &.
Simpkins and Miss Lizzie c. lIarbeson, both
of PennSgroNe, y j,
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-06-18
I,tItsaPy IuUuesf.

Z. $. Fogg, A. w. Sherron and Richard
NJ. Acton. as commissioners, with Jury of
inquiry of twcnty-four men, sat at the
court house in Salem on Tuesday to IN
quire as to the lunacy of Richard G. Pat
rick, upon an inquisition out of the Court
of Chancery. The jury made a return ad-
Judging the said Richard g. Patrick to be
a lunatc and incapable Of governing him
self or his estate.
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-06-18

The Quarterly meeting Of IIicksite
Friends, held in Salem on Thursday oflast
week, was largely attended many Of the
Friends in this vicinity being present.
Among others who spoke were David New
port, Ann Packer, of Clark county, Ohio,
Edwin Holmes Joseph Horner and VIM.
Lloyd
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-06-18
Died

FoGG-At Pcuehlo, Colorado, May ~
Charles G. fogg. Jr., son OF Charles G. and
Barbara Fogs, of salem county, IN his 'tSd year
ATKINSON. lon Friday, May y. 1876, in
Warrington, Joshua Atkinson, aged 70 wears.
BROW Near whig Lane Joseph y Brown
in the 10Th year OF his age.
CIRRlDEN.- - une 6, lsst, III pennsgrove,
Annie Hates, wife OF " lillian Curriden, aged
- years.
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-06-18
GhiIdrpn's Day.

The programmes previously announced
for the celebration of Children's Day by
the different churches of Woodstown were
carried ont without change. The audi
ences Were large, the floral decorations
numerous and beautiful, the readings, rec
itations and addresses well received, and
everyone appeared to be satisfied and
haDpy
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-06-18

The Trustees of the public schools have
engaged the teachers for the next Fall
term as follows: Grammar department, f.
II. Lewis: intermediate, Miss NJ. A. Fos-
dick; Secondary, Miss Mary Paul; Primary
Miss Annie Broadway, Miss Lillian DureH.
A teacher has not yet been secured for She
FenwclS school The old incumbent has
taken another school and the position is
vacant