The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-01-08


\ one mite driving track viii be built near
Atlantic City this spring.
The cause of prohibition has seventy-two
newspaper advocates in Texas
steel rails have been pat on the Delaware
River Railroad lis far down us GiDbstoWn.
The January term of the Camden County
Courts was opened on Tuesday, with Judge
Parker presiding.
Scarlet FEVER is raging to Il considerable OK
tent in Nineland and il is reported that one
doctor has fifteen patients
\ trial test has been made of the Wcnonah
water works and the citizens pronounce the
system and work satisfactory.
There is family living in Atlantic City, on
Arctic avenue, four of whom, all girls, were
born with six fingers ON each hand
smith Crec-e, Of Green Creek. Cape May
county, took seventeen muskrtls from one
house on the meadows one day last week.
Mr. lliam &. Nixon. The present cashier of
the Cumberland National Bank, ut Blidgcton,
has held that position tor the last forty-two
years.
The chapel Of The new Baptist church at
iladdonfield a handsome stone structure, was
formally opened hast Sunday by thn pastor, The
Rev. II. \. Gr'esemer.
In the Cumberland Comfy Courts on Tues
day fhe Cheeeeman-IinSted libel suit WAS
brought mp and WIS Withdrawn. II is under
stood that the ct>e has been settled.
Cumberland county h.l, a larger number OF
glass factories than amy other county in the
state, there being now Il ot.tl oi forty factories
where hollow ware, flint, window and plate
glass manufactured
\ human skull vas found along the shore ON
seven-Mile Beach, Cape May county few
days ago One side was crushed in, presume
bly, by beuying pin, ana the people III The
neighborhood think it Is the skull OF ii muir
dcred sailor
The owners OF the stockton Hotel, at cape.
May, have decided to utilize portion al The
extensive lawns as sites for cottages. y line of
| lots will be laid on on Howard street aud on
Beach avenue, which will bepnt ON The market
in The spring.
Elijah Bennett, for twenty-five years the
station agent OF he West Jersey Railroad ut
l;ennett's station, Cape May county, died on
Thursday of last week He gave TN, company
the land on which HE station was built and II
viis named for him
! The Camden City Council has granted per
mission ia \. c. Lamar. manager OF The Elmer
Glass Works, 10 erect the necessary frame
| buildings on the square bounded by Front aud
second and Chestnut and Mount Vernon
streets for a window light factory
| The Pitnan GROVE Association has sold i've
building lots on the east side OF the railroad
al private sale TO Philadelphia parties whe
propose building thereon and making their
permanent home there. The lots, which con
tain about onc-thrd OF nm acre. were sold AT
800 each.
ON the first day OF Janu.try. 1855, IL contribu-
ton box was placed in the conversation Room
of the Workingmcn's Institute, at Mllyile
the object being to raise $500 TO place II town
clock in the belfry. ON Christmas Eve Tho
box was opened and Wis found to contain ex
actly Gfteel, cents.
The new Methodist Episcopal Church al Port
| Norris, which has been built at It cost OF 5000
10 replace the one destroyed by fire last sum
n,er, WAS dedicated last SUNDAY by Presiding
| Elder Walton, of tho Brideeton district, As
sisted by the Rev Thomas \. llitnlon, u. y.
president of Pennington seminary
Last Friday The Li5eyot Press OF Woodbury.
passed into the hands Of "a stock company OF
which Il. :. Clyner, Esq, is President: Geo. Z
! Pier,on is Secretary; Dr. Mct;eoree is Treas
urer. who, with Wind. Atkinson and Win. 4
| Schoch constitute the Board OF Directors. Bro
| Schoch will continue as Editor II Is an
nounced that no change in the general policy
of the paper is contemplated,
Or. Brewers trial ON Thursday for keeping
Il dSordcrly house" in ineland was II most re
nuikabe one Ii was held before Justice
Esten, in Cosmopolitan Hail which was crowd
| ed to the doors. The triad lasted ncal1y three