The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1886-03-19
LOCAL NEWS.

We witness many moving scenes these
days
The festive arbutus will soon be in
bloom.
Pcnnsgrove is organizing circulating
library.
The days are about eleven and half
hours long,
Samuel Wright is proprietor Of Alto
way S new bakery.
The Pcdricktown NJ f. Church has been
rciitted at A cost of $3.50.
Special services are being held in the
Baptist church at Alloway.
Look ont for The street parade Of the
Associated Artists NIinstrelS tomorrow.
Ezra II. Peterson. of rcdricldoNn, has
been granted pension and back pay
amounting to 5000.
The Band of Hope at AlIoway is pros
pering. foriy-ninc being present at one OF
the recent meetings.
St. Patrick made his bow this yearwitli-
out the buster and blow that usually at
tends his annual visit.
ittN. James II. w llStll. Oh lillS lldCt. ttiIti
Rev. T.. Y. Glover. of AlloWay. will cX-
change puIpits next sunday
Decoration Day, May Both, coming on
Sunday. the Grand Army organizations
will observe Saturday instead
The present tie in the county Board OF
Fceeholdcrs is the third one that has oc-
Cured in that organization in recent years.
pointed Presiding Elder of the NJ +.
church in this district. will make his resi-
dcnec in Bridgeton.
Eiwood c. Peterson, is receiving large
quantities of farmers supplies, seed Pota-
toes, grass seed and hay at his warehouse
in Petcrson's Block.
The Associated Artists Ministries will
positively appear tomorrow evening at
ahe Opera House. Go and see them il you
want to have good laugh.
WaeGstown Lodge, F. \. NJ. held a
stated meeting Tuesday night. This
Lodge has prospect Of being well employed
at labor during the snnmcr.
Messrs. IIohcnstatt and Lightcap, the
proprictors of Bridgeton's two principal
Goteis. have announced their intention of
opening thcir houses to the public next
Thursday.
&. g. Ware, formerly of IEaddonlield is
new a resident of Woodstown, with his
family, and will occupy his Few and tasty
residence ON Salem street. as soon as the
same is completed.
Major e. r. Scott lectured in the Town
Halt, at HarrisonvlIc, on Monday evening"
March, 18th, 1886, to a large and attentive
audience. The Major seemed to be at his
best. The Good Tcmplars turned ont in
regalia
General A. W. Riley, of Rochester
New York, whose letter concerning an
ancient medal we published last week, is a
man of large means, aud has given the W.
G. T. t., of Rochester. property valued at
$40. 1000. lie was 4 soldier of the war OF
1872.
Bishop Hurst, presiding at the late ses-
sion of the New Jersey Methodist Episcc-
nal Conference at Bridgcton, observed 10 4
friend. in passing the old Davis House.
now dcsolate and forsallen. that it was the
greatest sign Of prosperity he had seen IN
thai city.
The HarrisonyiiIe Band made Woods
town visit on Saturday night and dis
eoursed some very fine music on our
streets. We were under the impression
that the band was Il temperance of@ahlza.
ton. and If 80 wc must say that the boys
showed very bad taste in the selection oi
some whom they sercnaded.
Among the new buildings erected in our
borough the past year, none are bettef
planned or more tasty than the two cot
faocs now being finished in North Woods
town for the Cole Bros. The one erected