The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1890-02-21

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Goods goodness laid up for every time
Of need, . will be Rev. G.. S. Miiler's sub
ject next Sunday morning. Evening.
The requirements Of Christ's Kingdom. ;
Hugh Grimshaw viii bear the expenses
of the excitement created here on Monday.
Mr.. Grimshaw drove down to the mill In
his carriage aud there hitched lis horse.
by some means the horse united the halter
and started home at first at a moderate
pace, but before anyone could grab the
lines the now frightened animal sprang
into a run. In turning into the yard the
carriage struck the gate post and was CON-
pletely demolished.
George Kitchens and wife, of Whining
ton, were the guests of John Keen on
Monday.
Elijah Knisell spent Sunday with his
father.
Israel Mattson and John Scott left their
homes on Wednesday morning to attend
the annual session of the Grand Lodge of
Knights of Pythias, which eonyenes at the
Masonic Temple in Trenton this week.
Mr.. Mattson will represent Sylvan Lodge.
No. 81, of this place.
DR.. West. a dentist Of Camden and a
relative of our te~wnsman, Amos Eastlack,
visited this community last week profess
sionallg.
l am informed that VIM. C.Fox disposed
of all bis horses at public sale on Saturday.
Ia one Of my letters last fan ! mentioned
the fact that a Sgede named Carl Peter
sen, IN the employ of George Homer. went
back to his native land to visit his relatives
and friends Nothing more was heard
OF him until last Monday, when he returned
TO the farm Of George Homer, bringing
with hfmfrom the land Of Sweden his
brother, William, and a young lady said
to be the sweetheart of CARTS brother.
Carl states that they were a month on the
passage from Sweden to New York, and
the voyage was a rough one. He will con-
true in the employ of Mr.. Horner, and his
brother William has gone TO work for
Charles Starn. The young lady has not
yet secured a place. Your correspondent
may give some account Of Carts trip to
Sweden in a future letter.
Z. Starn, who has been buying $50
pounds of butter per week at the Har-
risonyilie creamery, increased his order to
200 pounds, this week. Mr.. Starn says he
paid out for eggs sold last week So.
Howard Carney, OF Weodstown, had a
very unpleasant experience on Tuesday
afternoon. While riding through our vii
iage in q buggy with two young ladies one
of whom held the lines, the horse SHE'D or
" as driven oat Of the road by m~ismanage-
ment Just as the party was crossing d
bridge. near tue se~hooibouse. Immediate
" after crossing the bridge, the horse
turned round 70 the right aud horse, buggy,
aud occupants, plunged into the ditch.
Here the horse freed itself from the yehi-
Gle leaving it aBd the trio in nearly q foot
OF water aud mud. Carney and the girls
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bank and went to the house Of Lewis Am
me near by. One Of the ladies had her
dress badly torn and ali three were thor
oughly soaked. The horse ran at tull
speed ali the way back TO Fox's stables.
Amos Eastlaek took tie unfortunate party
home.
On Wednesday between twelve and one
O'Clock another runaway occurred, and
once more our citizens were quickly thrown
into d state Of excitement. Drs. Stanger
aud Bignell, it seems, were enjoying a
short ride on the turnpike when their horse
at the strange sight OF a common COW,
stopped for a ONE to gaze upon the
funny looking quadruped, then in a twink
ling wheeled round, overturned the vehicle
and left the doctors and the carriage upon
the highway. DR.. Stanger sustained a few
bruises. Beyond that his hat was ruined
and the buggy bows bent By the accident.
Mrs. : Bertha Smith. of Warrington,
daughter of Andrew Kaiseli, spent We'd
nesday with her father.
Mr.. Jones, an itinerant photographer,
stopped here with his gallery on Wednes-
day, and in the Intervals between runaways
the photograph wagon is the chief object
of attraction. Mr.. Jones takes good pic
lures, and be IS being well patronized.
The correspondent was lately shown
some old half-cent coins with dates and let
ters well-defned. The oldest coin is ninety
three years old. /.