The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1888-04-27
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The lava tennis season VIII soon open.
.Ioseph Colson's field of wheat looks bet
ter than any other in this section.
THIS is surely a late Spring, and spring
vegetation is from one to three weeks
late.
The s. NC. T. u, Of this place, will
hold a strawberry festival some time dur
ing May.
Nicholas Justice has had a neat fence
erected around his residence in South
Wood stown.
The trees that have been pat out on both
sides of Bowen avenue are of the Norway
Maple variety.
Rev. II. N. Lather, a returned mission
sary. will preach in the Baptist church at
this place next Sunday
Oar force enjoyed q liberal and most de
licious treat Of ice-eream from the factory
e,f Frank q. Mount yesterday
The Woman's Christian temperance
Union of this place have decided to hold a
Fourth OF July celebration this year.
A land owner at Jacksonville offers to
lease a tract Of ground to any party who
will erect a canning factory upon it.
A good way to celebrate May day-wait
until May 4th and 9TH and attend the ,. r.
and r. e to be held in McAllister's Hat.
some time on Saturday a large plate
glass window in Massey's block OF new
buildings was broken. The glass is vained
at s35.
~ wonder what / will get IN my pack
age at the Strawberry festival and iackage
entertainment to be held in McAllister's
Hall on May 4th and 5th?'
Two double teams to open wagons had a
very narrow escape from being run over
by the second train mp yesterday morning
at the crossing just above Battentovn
station.
To accommodate those desiring to attend
the Fo.epangh show at Salem next Mon
day the West Jersey railroad VIII run an
extra from Salem to S~wedesboro, leaving
the former place at il.30 L. M.
The uext meeting of the Y. W. G. 7. IT,,
Of this Mace. to be held in their room on
Monday evening, will be devoted TO the
ssSocial Purity movement, and VIII be
exclusively for the benefit OF the young
ladies.
lnder the Sehool law, All "a 80 ~,
merly receiving $500 from the state VIII
hereafter receive S275, and all Dlstr,css
formerly receiving $3.50 will receive soio,
All the larger Districts Will receive so.4'
per scholar.
The valuable old sorrel mare belonging
to Ewalt Riehman was kicked on TUESDAY
ulght by another horse in the stable, Dreak,
ing the animals hind leg. Nothing couio
be done with her, and she was kiiied 10
end her s~utlerings.
The goods manufactured by the q. b..
Uumphrcys Pantaloon Co., OF this place,
are now handled by fifteen wholesale
houses in Philadelphia, and the firm nave
two rayaling statesmen on the road seiiihs
their productions, one Of whom started inns
week on 4 two months trip through shc
Southern States.
Miss A. NJ. A~rchambanit. OF Ihiiadei-
NH, who has been giving lessons IN art 10
q class durine the winter, will close her
term in a few weeks. Miss Arcliambauits
pupils speak in high terms OF her apllily
as a teacher. The work of the class VIII
be gathered together for the inspection OF
their friends before the term closes
Four OF the members of the late Grand
Army past which disbanded last Septem-
her nav. arranccd to mark the graves OF
deceased soldiers buried here, on the morn
mo of Decoration Day. There Will be no
mblic ms If any person desires 10
drop a Ilowcr upon the soldiers graves
they are of COURSE at liberty to do so.
There will be no Decoration exercises py
the ex-soldiers.