The Penn's Grove record., 1886-09-11
14.G6u.675
l5.2
Net gain over 1885 Flo;
Board of Chosen FreehoIders.

Board of Chosen FreehOlders.
The SCI tember meeting was held Oh
Wednesday Of last week at the Court
House. The township and Other bills
were read and passed.
Mrs. Clement Hall and Mrs. DIR.
Bilderback, for the w. G. T. u, APP
peartd and requested the board TO Use
caution in selecting II bri1ge-tender
for Penns Neck bridge, especially re-
gArdiug tie, general Impression that in
iuXicating liquors have BEEN sold 10y
he bridge-temlets during the past year.
The Bard assured the ladies that
he sale of intoxicants would not DO
permitted at the bI~idge-house.
~. haynes moved the r~econsidera-
tim of The vote at last meeting, by
which II sum not exceeding $500 was
appropriated to purchase Il law library
for the Courts.
NJ. p. Grey and ii. M. Stya.tOn,
Esura. addressed the Board against the
reconsideration and in favor OF the
original appropriation for IA law library.
The motion to consider WAS lost
yea, e, nays ..
The tollnwing communications We're
received and read:
SALEM, s, %, 1886.
To the Board Of FreehClderS Gen
tlpmen-F,enng \ deep interest IN the
welfare and prosperity of our whole
community, and believing that no TIL
ing hat tends 10 increase temperance
too rival To notice, w earn silly petit
tlon you To appoint as draw.telider only
SUCH persons as shall agree not to sell
cid + Or any inpoXIc;uIt. Reliable re-
poris of the dlsorderly conduct among
the youths who congiegate at the bridge
impress upon las the iinportati ace OF urg-
ing This restriction upon The draw-ten-
der.
Signed in behalf of the w. c. T. U.
PAULINE W. HoLME, Cor. Sec.
RkBECCA L. PATTERSON, Pres.
:. ANNA BAssErT, Rec. Sec.
ANNIE e. ROE, Vice Pres.
RACHEL w. BlLDERBACK, vice pres.
SALEM, Aug. 81, 1856.
To tie Beard of Chosen Freeholders:
Gentlumel-At a meeting otthe Salem
lie orun Association, held Aug. 81, ths
the following communication was dI-
r, cted 0 lie sent to your body:
WHEREAS: The Board of Freehul-
ltolde s will meet sept. /. 1886, To elect
and appoint IA keeper ut the PEI Il
Neck bridge over Salem creek aud
whereas, in the past the Pr5on occu-
wi " tie position has kept Tor sale CT
der and possihl" other a%leunolic dru'ks;
and whereas, it is runIored Il q Ia Y re-
parding the safe of such drink - S Oren
violated, though we do not o IS, IS any
positive proof of such facts: aud wuere-
AS. we believe that public property
should not be used for any such pur-
Pose, We ask you to provide III the APP
uolnIIuent of said keeper that no cider
or other drinks be sold ON said premis-
os. We ask also that said keeper be
! instructed SO far as lies III his power
| tn prevent the c~ongrevating around the
| premis. S of such persons who, by thelI
loud remarks and blaspltt my annoy
those who are required by business OF
pleasure 20 pass by that way. We
know by complying with these requests
YOU VIII confer a great favor OH many
citizens.
| Bv ordor of Salem Reform Association
CLARENCE l. SINNICKsoN Sec.
These communications were ordered
| fled, and The br~idge-tender at Penns
Neck was required 10 agree not to sci
cider or othtr Intoxicating drink OF
premises occupied 10y him.
Applications for Bridge-tender, Penn'
Neck Bridge, was then received az
follows lChas. Rice, Slo 80; Josial
Fancy, $780, WIN. Ray, 5000; pei
month. Amer some discussion The
matter was Laid over iur u1e Dou,h.