The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1889-04-12

The Woodstown Lodge of Masons, at
their stated communication on Tuesday
evening, entertained a number of visitors
from Pennsgroye and Alloway.
The West Jersey and Camden and At
lantic Railroad Companies are converting
all their locomotives into hard coal burn
ers, thus doing away almost entirely with
the smoke and cinders which have attimes
rendered travelling very disagreeable.
Tie residence Of Henry Harding, near
YORKTOWN, was destroyed by fire on Sat
urday last, the fire catching from q defec-
tive flae. The loss ON the house is estimat-
cd at $500, and on household goods about
$40, all of which is covered by insurance.
The laundry building erected in South
Woodstown by r. AnsinIz is now ready for
business, and will be opened to-
morrow. Branch offices to receive and de-
liver orders will be established at Alloway,
Quinton, Salem, S~harptown, Pennsgrovc
and Swedesboro.
We have received from E. G. Haines a
catalogue and circular of his latest inven-
ton, the Haines' Perfect Can Filler, which
he is now ready to put on the market. MIR.
Haines informs us that he has already sold
a number of the filters, and orders are be-
ginning to come il.
j. Cooper Cloud, representing the
| Thompson Houston Electric Lighting Co.,
of Philadelphia, was in town on Wednes-
day, talking with some of our citizens on
the question of lighting our town by cleo
tricity. j. survey of the town will be
made for Mr.. Cloud, and the matter is to
receive further attention at the hands Of
those interested.
At II. w. Austin's sale last week a
5-year-eld Volunteer mare brought $110;
J.. W. Smiths Volunteer horse. "Athlone. f"
was purchased by Barney Devlin for $500,
and another four-year-old Volunteer was
sold for 1915. At the same sale three lIol-
| stein COWS brought s115, S105 and $S5 re-
| spectively. a number Of other Holstein
cattle brought good prices.
For the accommodation of lawyers and
| others having legal business before them,
Judges Garrison and Reed have arranged
to be in Camden every Saturday in each
month. Judge Reed will sit IN the first
and third Saturdays. and Judge Garrison
the second, fourth, and il there be one, the
| fifth Saturday of each month. Their office
is the second story of 106 Market street.
The Union Signal, the organ of the
National w. G. 7. IT,, recently offered a
series Oh pTiatS 10 TIC County CDilfSuiioli9
sending it the largest list of subscribers,
in proportion to the delegates present, At
the County w. G. II. Z. Convention at
Salem last fall a club was made up, and
the organization has received word that
they have been awarded one of the prizes.
The favorite Pat Maloney gave another
Of his lively performances in the Opera
House on Tuesday night to a good-sizcd
audience. The show was even better than
before, and the splendid singing of Miss
| Maud Werner, the irresistible fun of Pat,
the dancing, music. etc, made up as good
an entertainment of the kind as was ever
given in the house. "Maloney's the
man."
At the meeting of Borough Council on
Monday evening, four new street lamps
were ordered put up, as follows: on East
Avenue. in 'front.' Of DR.. Gilman's residence.
corner of Allen avenue and Spring Garden
street, neal Ciarks' mill, and Elm street,
west of the railroad. The Borough clerk
was ordered TO post notices for proposals
for attending to street lamps and police
duty, the intention being to secure a suit
able person to devote their whole atten-
ton to these duties and by that means Sc
cure more thorough police service.
The w. C. I. t., Of this place, cominem-
Grated their sixth anniversary yesterday by
having a tea in their room. Tho Us were
invited to join with them and the OCCASION
was quite an enjoyable one. Mrs. Sarah
]. G. Downs, State President of W. 9. I.
t., was present, as was also the worthy
County President. Mrs. Patterson, of Sa-
lem. Rev. Mr.. Eberhardt, the new pastor
of the NJ. .. Church. with his wife, were
among the guests. Mrs. Downs addressed
a public meeting in the room in the even
ing, and Mr.. Eberhardt gave a few en-
couraging remarks.