The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1890-11-28
LOCAL n EWS.

LESS UTAH JIG ibOibh " tlliiotiHdos
The thermometer registered 21o this
morning.
There is considerable petty thieving
being done around town.
Peterson & Davis raised the frame for
their new warehouse on Wednesday.
The Bank was clos ed yesterday, and the
P. o. closed from 10 A. NJ. to 5 p. NJ.
J. Madison Allen and Barclay Edwards
have recently lost hogs with the cholera.
Teachers examination, third-grade GER
t~ifcates, will be held in Salem tomorrow.
The Township Committee will meet in
MoAllister's Hall Wednesday Dec. 10th,
to offset taxes.
Friends First-day school teachers meet
ing will be held at the residence of Aaron
Coles this evening.
Don't forget Rev. Annie n. Shaw's lee
ture in the Opera House on Monday, Dec.
Sth. Admission free.
Frank Proud, of Aldine, has been de-
liyering some lumber to contractor
Stretch, the past week.
Mr.. Joseph Stretch is treating the roof
OF his residence on Dickinson Ave. to a
coat of slate-color paint.
Collector Reeve will be at Davis shoe
Sb1it Oh w GuuGSudy VIZ oGbuiuuy "ioSi-
Moons until Dec. 18th to receive taxes.
The Commissioners of Appeal sat in
McAllister's Hall on Tuesday, and tax to
the amount of about $50 was taken of.
Frank Mount has made extensive i'm
proYements to the interior of his restaur-
ant, and restocked and reftted the same.
Salem papers think that the change in
the ownership of their steamboat line
70 tNsn Far
them.
You can save money by ordering your
magazines or illustrated newspapers
through the MONITOR. See list on first
page.
Chas. Sickler has recently completed his
new house, 39x16, OF his farm along the
Salem and Elmer railroad, below
Yorktown.
A report is current that an early mail
train down will soon be put on our road,
out we are unable to secure reliable con-
iirmation of it.
A small audience attended the entertain
ment given i'll the Opera House on Monday
evening by Suns thantasma company.
Tho performance was poor.
DR.. N. p. Foster wishes to state that the
report that she was to move away Is not
tluc, anu tudb ou6 may aANoyc W OoA ~
her residence on Main street.
The Band of Hope meets in the W. c.
I. U. room every Friday afternoon, not on
Saturdays as we stated last week. There
was a large attendance last Friday.
"The Fate of Republics is the title of
the lecture of Rev. Annie Fl. Shaw, to be
delivered in the Opera House, Monday
evening, Dee. Sth. Admission free.
M P.tl-;.. i..o,. ro,,ai, rpoa1loA
for in the Woodstown post office, week
ending Nov. 22d: Miss Ella Hopkins, Mr..
Tom Needs, Jesse Homan, VIM. II. Jay.
Thos. Green complains that for several
nights past his yard has been visited by
prowling dogs, who chew the hogs after
they are killed. TIE first one caught will
be shot.
Vim. Vanlier is adding more room to
his poultry ware-room and is making pre-
partitions to handle a big lot OF turkeys
aud other poultry between now and
Christmas.
A meeting has been called at the resi-
denee of Edward Colson this evening, for
the purpose of forming Il branch of the
Field club connected with the University
of Pennsylvania.
Programmes of the Gloucester races are
not now allowed to be sold on the l.30 p.
m. train from Philadelphia, some of the
patrons of the road having complained
against the practice.
There was a masquerade surprise party
held at Jacob Gaunt's, Cloverdale, on
Friday evening last. An enjoyable time
was had and refreshments in the shape OF
cake, ice cream, lemonade and fruits were
served.
Edward Warden, of Pennington, whose
peach orchard of 80 acres was one OF the
few that yielded an abundant crop last
summer. is said to have received $40, y
for it, aud this, it is calculated, is a profit
of about ESQ per cent. on the actual value
of his land.