The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1890-02-14
PERSONAL

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her room with an affection of the arm that
is very painful.
The engagement of Miss Emma Lawson
to Mr.. William Kinsey, of New York, is
announced in social circles.
Miss Maggie Z. Loudenslager has been
spending the past week with her mother,
Mrs. A. i. Loudenslager before going to
Texas, where she will make her home.
Rev. A. II. Eberlardt OBLIGATED on
Thursday of last week at the marriage of
his brother, James A. Eberhardt. of Will
mington to Miss Leona Peach, Of Bridge
ton. The ceremony took place at tue resi-
dence of the BRIDES parents.
Thomas Borton and wife, of Mullica
Hill, celebrated the twenty-fifth a%nniver-
sary of their marriage on Saturday last.
Over sixty friends and relatives took part,
some of whom were present at the marriage
a quarter of a century ago.
Mr., and Mrs. VIM. Y. Flitcraft have en-
tertained at their cosy home, corner Main ST.,
and Grant Avenue, this week, Miss Fran
ces f. Willard, President of the World and
National w. G. 7. IT,, Mrs. j.. Ormiston
Chant, of London, and Miss Anna A. Cor
don, of Evanston H., Miss Wizards pri-
vate secretary,
inst Over the county Lines.
Gloucester County Teachers Association
will meet in Woodbury. tomorrow.
A young man living at Swedesboro was
taken to Bridgeport on Tuesday to answer
a serious charge made by a girl living at
that place. He was held in bail to appear
at conrt.
Mrs. Joseph Colder, a well-known resi-
dent OF Husted's Station, committed SUI
icide on Monday night by hanging herself
with q towel TO the closet door of her bed
room. She had been a sufferer with the
grip.
The lecture room of the Clarksboro
Methodist Episcopal Church was damaged
by fire on Sunday. The stove-pipe, being
very hot, was close enough to some wood
work, between the plastering and the iiue,
to set it on fire.
The Directors Of Mullica Hill aud Wood
bury Turnpike Company met in Woodbury.
last week, A semi-annual dividend of two
per cent. was declared. Elmer Souders,
of Mantua, was elected to the position of
gate keeper at the Mullica Hill toll gate :.
Supervisor starr Receives instructions.
Richard T. Starr, of Salem, who has
Dctu dDUOlittU GIo eHpCif i"oA " wv
First Census District of New Jersey, ar
rived In Washington on Wednesday, to go
before Census Superintendent Porter and
receive his Instructions for the task that is
before him. His district is the largest of
the three census districts of the State, en-
bracing nearly one.half the geographical
area of the little commonwealth. He will
permit Congressman Buchanan to make up
the list of enumerators for Atlantic and
Burlington and ex-Congressman keau for
Monmouth.
Forty Years OF Farming.
We are in receipt Of a copy of Harris
Rural annual for 1890. 1t is forty years
this spring since MI. Harris moved on to
his present farm of $50 acres, near Roches-
ter, N. y. For ten years he was editor
and proprietor Of the Genesee Farmer.
His "Walks and Talks on the Farm"
commenced in the Genesee Farmer, and
continued for many years in the american
Aqfscultusist, have made his farm known
to tens Of thousands of readers, who will
be glad to get a o Of the Rural Annudl.
1t will be sent free to any reader of the
MONITOR who will send his or her name to
the publishers. Address Joseph Harris
Seed Co, Moreton Farm, Monroe Co.,
N. Y.
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GIoueesterC Go. Beard OF Agriculture.
The Gloucester County Board of Agri-
culture will hold its annual meeting in Pa
irons Hall, Mulliea Hill, tomorrow tSatur-
day. at / o'clock p. Nj. Those interested
in agriculture are invited to be present, to
assist in the election of officers for the en-
suing year, hear the reports of delegates to
the State Board of Agriculture and take
part in the following deferred questions;
/. Docs it pay to breed horses in this Sec
ton; if SO, what kind Of horse does it pay
to breed. large or smalls
2. When and where shall We apply our
barnyard manuFea