The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1888-09-21
Sou,u Jersey yores.

over two hundred dollars were cleared at
the Yineland Fair.
Four hundred and nineteen couples were
married in Camden during the month ending
on Saturday last.
Colonel L S. Chevis, of Kentucky, delivered
a Prohibition address on Monday evening in
G~rosscup's Hall, Bridgeton.
a fund for the Jacksonville sufferers has
been started in Camden. subscriptions are
received nj the Courier office.
The Prohibitionists of Cape May County
have nominated Enos X. Williams for State
Senator and George W. smith for Assembly.
The New Jersey safe Deposit and Trust
Company has been appointed n receiver forthe
Camden Opera House owing to the subscrib-
ers falling to pay for the subscribed stock.
Haddonneld school teachers are indignant
at the action of the Board of Trustees which
at its recent meeting placed all the salaries at
the uniform rate of ESQ a month. Some of the
teachers had been receiving a much larger
sum-.
All the wood work for the extension OF the
Pennsylvania Railroad wharves at the foot of
Federal street, Camden, is completed and the
work of filling in commenced. The extension
viii add about $4,000 square feet to the com
pany's grounds.
The Prohibitionists OF Gamden are TO hold
their ratification meeting on October Sd in the
sixth Regiment Armory. Addresses are TO be
made by Michael j. Tanning, of Michigan;
William II. Nicholson, the Congressional NOM
inee, and others.
saturday was a great day at Haddonheld.
The Republicans of this State and Penpsyl-
yania gathered there to demonstrate and lis
ten to addresses by Messrs. Phelps, Frye,
Fairman and Carson. In the parade il is csti-
mated there were fully 10000 people in line.
III annual convention of the woman's
Christian Temperance Union, of Camden Co,
is to be held in the broadway Methodist
Episcopal church, Camden, to-day, and a mass
meeting under the auspices of the Union is TO
be held in the Third Street Church this
evening.
L. \. Coin, a w~eil-known contractor and
builder of Camden, has conveyed to the Cam
den Real Estate Company four tracts of land
in south Camden, the consideration for which
was slsG,O00, The property will be cut up into
building lots and improved by the erection OF
dwellings.
The Cape May County Convention of the
woman's Christian Temperance Union was
held in Cape May on Tuesday. A reception
took place in the morning and a business
meeting in the afternoon in the Presbyterian
church. In the evening a meeting was held
in the NJ. Z. church. Mrs.J. T. Ellis, the state
secretary, was the principal speaker.
The Rev. Milton Relyea, Presiding Elder.
presided at the meeting of the Methodist Epis-
copal ministers of the Camden district, in
Camden, on Monday. 1t was decided to hold
the conventions for the general discussion of
the work at Haddonfiele, Pennsgrove and At
lantic City, on dates to be fixed by the Com
mittee on Arrangements. 1t was arranged TO
/ hold a general love feast -semi-annuaily in
Camden.
Articles of Incorporation have been filed
in the Camden County Clerks office by the
Fidelity Employment and Real Estate Com
pany. The company proposes to undertake
| the novel and extensive business of purchas-
ing and mortgaging real estate. finding ten
ants for the houses they buy or mortgage, and
| of finding dodgers and boarders for tenement
| and boarding houses. The company also un-
dertakes to find employers and employees for
persons desiring that article of goods.
The Methodist Episcopal ministers OF the
| New jersey Conference, at the weekly meet
ing on Monday in Camden, discussed "the
| importance to Christianity OF the
prohibition and tariff issues The Rev. j. Il.
Westwood presided and the Revs. j. h. Graw,
D.. D., James Rogers and swain Thackara
spoke for prohibition, and the Rev. j. Il.
| Morell for tariff. The debate is to be conclud-
ed next Monday. Appropriate resolutions
were adopted respecting the death of Rev. w.
IL. Jeffreys.