The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1888-01-20
sousn Jersey Sores.

The Moorestown Agricultural and Horticul-
tuiql society have decided to hold its annual
spring fair in the early part ofJune.
benjamin Ford, well-known farmer OF
Gloucester county, died few days ago at his
residence near Woodbury., aged about G0years.
The tomato growers about Cedarville, Cum
berland county, have formed an association
and will not grow tomatoes for less than 81
ton.
Henderson & Bateman, who recently pur
chased the Shaw mill property near Newport,
anticipate, it is stated, erecting "A paper mill
on the premises.
Joseph Bowen. whose house was burned ut
Mauricetown few days ago, and who died
soon afterwards is believed to have died from
inhalng The smoke and flames.
The Camden County Grand Jury completed
its labors for The January term of Court on
Monday, returning GG true bills out of a total
of about $50 complaints acted upon
new and much needed mail messenger
service has been established from The West
Jersey Railroad TO Leesburg, Cumberland Co,
the order to go into effect Immediately.
Stacy l.. Cassidy, of Milville was convicted
of the illegal sale of oleomargerine before JUS
tice Riley, of Bridgeton, on Tuesday. In
NlttttOf atdtr4iili lilslui iAl' toii paint
Bridgeton is threatened with coal famine,
the dealers having only ten-days supply ON
hand, which they are selling at $3.50 a ton. The
glass works are also running short of fuel.
a bin viii be presented, it is said. at the
present session of the Legislature to set off a
portion of the city OF Millville and townships
of Lawrence and Fairie ID into separate
township.
The Farmers and Mechanics National Bank
of Woodbury. moved into it's new building on
Broad street last week. The building is a neat
and commodious structure, and is fitted up
with an idea to comfort and convenience.
city Marshal w lillian smith, of Woodbury..
and others were chasing supposed mad dog
on Tuesday night, and pistol carried by one
of the party was accidentally discharged, the
bullet cutting OF the end of smiths finger
The morning train from Cape May on Tues
day morning ran intoa coal wagon belonging
to j. l.. Smith, at the Broad street crossing,
Millviile The driver saved his life by jump
ing The horse had both fore legs cut of by
the engine, and had 10 be killed.
Whitall, Tatum & Co, the large glass manu-
featuring firm of Millville, have recently pnr
chased the building formerly known as the
W orkingmen's Institute, and leased il TO the
woman's Christian Temperance Union for the
nominal rent of one dollar per year.
Mrs. Permelia Hankins, of Bridgeton, sixty
six, was found dead in bed last Friday nigh
at The home of her daughter, Mrs. Charlie;
Garrison, ON North Laurel street. she hae
been i'll Tor two weeks with pneumonia, but
was pronounced by the doctor TO he abou
Well
The residence of Rev. Josenh G. Reed, 10
the New Jersey Conference), at Wenonah, wa'
entered by burglars ON Monday night, wh'
succeeded in carrying OF a valuable sea
cloth wrap. They had packed upa lot of good
| and had them ready f,r removal when thu
| light which They carried, shining through III
transom, awakened Mr.. Reed, who frightened
them off before they could collect their othe
| plumber.