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The Monitor., 1892-04-22
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The Republicans of Glassboro celebrated
the Jersey City victory by the firing Of
cannon.
VIM. Storms, of Bridgeport, shot fish
| hawk few days ago which measured five
feet and six inches from tip to tip.
| The Jr. American Mechanics, Of Mullica
Hill, will raise flag on each of the school
houses to-day with appropriate exercises.
! Walter Coles, farm hand employed
by Chas. Elwell, near bridgeport, cut
three fingers severely while using a hay
| cutter.
John Bird, of Bf gffsca IIill,ilat team.
ster of Co. E, 18th n. j. Vols, is in receipt
of pension certificsse allowing him SS per
| month.
| 1t is said the Delaware River Il. r.
| packed about 800 passengers in two cars on
Monday mornings train leaving Pauls-
boro at 54S.
| A murderous assault was committed
on Arthur Collins, of Moorestown, Tues
day night by tramp whom be refused to
loan dollar. The tramp was arrested.
The fourth quarterly meeting will be
held in the Mullica Hill M. E. church on
Sunday morning next, April 24th. preach
ing by the Presiding Elder, Rev. NJ. Relyea.
The Board of Directors of the Pitman
Grove Camp Meeting Association have
decided to hold the camp meeting services
this year beginning August I'd, continuing
until August nth.
| The Woodbury. baseball club re-organ-
| lied last week with the following officers:
President, w. F. Buohl; Secretary and
Treasurer, Geo. K. Carroll: Manager. f.,
| L. White; Directors H. C. Loudenslager,
Frank Brewer and VIM. F. Buohl. The
| first game of the season will be played on
Saturday, May 7th.,
Some of the harnsss stolen at Mullica
| Hill last week has been secured in Phil
adelphia pawn shop by Detective Garrison.
A description of the thief follows: About
40 years old, 5 feet high, weighs ITO
pounds, black hair, thin, bald spot on the
crown, very small moustache, dresses in
dark clothes and wears black derby hat
A branch of the State Mutual Building
and Loan Association has been organized
| at Glassboro with the following officers:
President. Sam' A. Whitney; Vice Presi-
dent, Jesse E. Reeves; Secretary, J. F. Im-
| hoff; Treasurer, A. S. Emmel; Solicitor, S.
Stranger 1szard; Directors Sam'l A. Whit
ney, Jesse Z. Reeves, j. F. Imhoff, A. S.
Emmel, S. Stranger 1szard, Wm. Lanner,
+. G. Thomas, Ellison T. Leap, DR.. NJ. j..
| Luffbary.
Rev. G. B. Wright, D. D., Presiding
Elder of the Bird gcton District, on We'd
nesday appointed the following committee
of elergymen to try the charges preferred
against the Rev.J L. Stewart, pastor of the
| Methodist Episcopal church at Port Norris
Revs. Henry Be---s-- Clayton; j. H.
| Mickle, Glassboro: w. A. Allen, Vine
land; e. G. Hancock, Milville;J. B. Haiues,
| Cape May. The trial will take place in
the First Methodist Episcopal Church,
| Millville, on Tuesday next
The Monitor., 1892-04-22

Sealed proposals for painting the pub
| lie school building in Swedesboro will bt
received by |. Hurff Weatherby up to i
O'Clock, (noon) on Monday, April 25th
1892.
The SwedesboFo glass works are to be
turned into barrel factory.
Jos. +. Sitley is making arrangements
for laying a cement sidewalk iu front o
his property occupied by Chas Hall and
Butcher Bell.
There is some possibility Of base bal
club being organized here after all.
1t is said that party of Philadelphians
will erect boathouse on Raccoon creek,
near Swedesboro.
A meeting for the purpose of organizing
brass band was held one evening las.
week, but owing to the storm there was
not sufficient number present to organize.
Joseph Black, of Swedesboro, starts next
Monday on tour to California and Alaska,
to be gone about three months.
The farmers in this vicinity are having
trouble with their hot-beds. Even in
steam beds the potatoes rot and several
have had to make entire new Ones This
will make a demand for seed potatoes.
The twenty y-third annual meeting of the
Swedesboro Loan and Building Association
will be held in Howell's Hall on Monday
evening, May I'd. Officers for the ensuing
year will be elected, and new series of
stock issued
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Batten spent
Easter in Salem, being guests of Mrs. Bat
tens parents, MIR. and Mrs. B. B. West
colt.
John A. Dix Post No. 10, G. A. r., will
celebrate its anniversary on the goth inst.
Evangelist Barker closed his labors here
on Monday night. He was assisted by Mr..
Merideth, of Norristown, Pa, whose sweet
singing attracted crowds.
Trinity Episcopal church held its annual
election for vestr7men on Tuesday, result
ing as follows: Wardens, John S. Batten,
George Battep; Vestry. Chas. p. Shivers,
Lawrence Lock, |. II. Vanneman, Charles
x. Wolf, Alex. B. Hewes, Jonathan A. Bat
ten, Thomas ]. Gaskill, William C. Kirby.
Elijah Bowers, Sam'l B. Gaskill. George
Batten was elected clerk, Miss Mamie Ford
organist, and John Smith sexton. John
S. Batten, Chas. *. Wolf and Lawrence
Lock were elected delegates to the Diacesan
Convention to be held in St. Pauls church,
Camden, on May Sd.
The Monitor., 1892-04-22

There's a Lansdcwne love.
illness as peculiar to itself as the
soft light of a pearl and the
blaze of a diamond are peculiar
to them. Tints soft as in the
heart of a shell or the petals ol
a rose or the faint flush on
beauty's cheek. Only a patri-
clan stuff could take such dyes.
The Silk, the Wool, the spin
ming, the weaving-all must be
of the very best.
We have the only complete
stock of Lansdownes to be
found in Philadelphia. If the
makers bring out a new ele-
gance in it you'll find it only on
our counters. More than forty
SHADES, 40 in., SI.25.
The beautiful Ribbed Lans-
downes are 42 inches, $3.50.
The Monitor., 1892-04-22
West Jersey Presbytery.

The April meeting of tho West Jersey
Presbytery opened ON Tuesday in the Frs,
Presbyterian Church of Vineland. In the
absence Of the Rev. John Ewing, the Mod
orator, the Presbytery was called to order
by Rev. Mr.. Snyder, of Deerfield. Rev.
DR.. Stevenson, of Gloucester, was chosen
Moderator. Mr.. Staiger, theological
graduate. who has received call from the
German Presbyterian church of Atlantic
City. was examined and unanimously re.
commended fer ordination. Revs. Janeway,
of Williamstown, and King. of Yineland,
were chosen commissioners to the General
Assembly. and Revs. Randall, of Hammon-
ton, and Laucks, of Camden, alternates.
The Monitor., 1892-04-22

Astonishing how Reeier
brightens the little boys rigs
Jaunty jackets they are. With
anchor trimmed collar, $40,
Serge or Flannel; with heavy
military beading, 81. SO, Flannel;
with bright brass buttons and
Soutache braid, S, Serge; then
step by step to sS.5o-all in
blue and all for 3 to 6-year olds.
4 to I4-year sizes, 81 to 81. 50.
Natty Nassau Suits-Jacket
and Short Trousers tipped with
ribbon, bow and buckle--are
delighting everybody who buys
for boys Of 3 to 6. More than
SO styles and stuffs, 50. SO to So.
The hufy-front Blouses to go
with them are 81 to $3.50
Silk, 81.
The Monitor., 1892-04-22
0Manamaker's.

Sdk Mu1ls, Aim, 4Oc to 81; white,
cream, black, pink, blue, cardinal,
maize, Nile, lavender, heliotrope.
Siik Null with soft finish like chiffon.
As in, SOC to $1.10; white, cream
and black.
French Nainsooks, a. in.. sheer. me-
dunn and heavy, from CSC to 81 IS.
French Batists. 48 in., 2Sc to s110.
Cotton Chifons, Aim, 28c to j0c.
French Jaeonet, soft finish, Al in, 35c
to Csc; 30 in. 25e to soc.
French 0rgandie, 4s in., 22c to Coo.
The Spring harvest of Swiss
enIbroideries has been housed
mostly. You know what that
means. Snowy beauties, made
as only St. Gall can make them.
From the machines in Switzer-
land straight to us-to you.
Not cent of unnecessary cost
added.
.Sa0zss Em6y0lae,zes on the bias
# you choose. to 6 in, 9 to
4oc. We hear of them nowhere
else in town.
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Beautiful BeaJord Cords.

10 the forefront of favor al
a bound, and there to stay
Rich but unobtrusive;; elegant
always, in good taste always
where anything out of the
sombre will do.
For a Street Costume. for a
Morning Gown, for an Evening
Dress, for Moujik Coat, for
almost no matter what, a Bed
ford Cord is as surely 'the
thing" as any woven stuff car
be.
We have an unequalled col
lection of them.
5o-in. Bedford, sc.
3o-in. Bedford Vigoureux, 75c.
40 Ill. Bedford, 81.
45-in. Bedford Melange, 81.
45-in. Bedford Vigoureux, sI.a5.
45-in. Plain Bedford, S1.25.
46-in. Bedford in three grades,
$3.50, SI.75, s..
48-in. Bedford Diagonal, 81. so.
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All over the geun,y.

Albert Lawrence, of Salem, has a her
that laid three eggs on Sunday. One hard
and two soft shells.
NJ. Smith Davidson has built new barr
on his farm ip Mannington, to replace the
one recently destroyed by fire.
The tax bills of those who have not pait
by the middle of May in Upper Neck will
be placed in the hands of VIM. Carney fol
collection.
There are at present confined in tht
Salem county almshouse thirty three males
and twenty-five females. Six of the in
mates are insane.
William Matlack, at Courses Landing
lost horse last week from lockjaw, by
having rusty nail run into its foot which
could not be found until after it died.
The Elmer shoe factory has shut down
for the present, owing to the lasters de-
manding higher wages. This throws sew.
eral people out of employment for an in.
definite time.
DR.. Harris, of Canton, on Wednesday ol
last week, removed tumor from the neck
of Capt. A. j. Seeley. Mr.. Seeley refused
to be etherized and stood the operation
without linching.
Sheriff Casper, on Saturday sold al
public sale the following stocks: 5 shares
of West Jersey Railroad to Charles Hires,
Quinton, for $64 per share; 2 shares OF
East View Cemetery stock to William B.
Carpenter at $50 per share.
The W. G. 7. U. of Elmer held theil
first temperance meeting last Sunday
afternoon. An address was delivered BY
Rev. Brown, of the NJ. E. church. The
nj hni of tba 90 oh
very fine music for the occasion.
A circular meeting was held at the
Friends Meeting House, Hancock's Bridge
last First-day. ID. Barton Bullock, OF
Salem, and Rachel Lippincott, of Mullica
Hill, spoke on the occasion. A large con.
gregation was present to listen to the able
speakers.
The Mutual Fire Insurance Company, oil
Salem, held their annual meeting on Mon
day. The old officers and directors were
reelected for the ensuing year except that
Wyatt W. Miller was elected director il
place of Frank Bradway. The losses by
fire during the year were $780,
Easter services will be held in the M. E
church Hancock's Bridge, next Sunday or
account of its not being finished in time te
be held last Sunday. The painters have
finished their work and the church is now
ready for occupancy. The walls are paint.
ed and frescoed in the old Egyptian style
of decoration. Back of the pulpit. in gold
on blue field, are the letters keep my
Sabbeth, reverance my sanctuary, am the
Lord
The annual meeting ofthe Farmers Mu
tual Fire Insurance Co.. of Salem county
was held on Monday in Salem. All the
old officers we're reelected, except thai
Quinton z. Harris was elected member
of the Executive Committee in place Of
Alpheus Bilderback. Mr.. Bilderback was
elected a member of the Board of Direct
ors. The assets of the company are s34
732.03. The amount of pre- MUM notes is
s193, 153. which covers risks amounting te
s2.569,S62 The company paid in losses
last year $4378. 40.
The Monitor., 1892-04-22

white Goods have caught
the spirit of the season. Choos-
ing at the manufactures means
two things-getting the pick
and getting bottom prices.
Some of these sorts were never
in this market before.
Dotted and Figured Ssciss Maslin, SO
iu.; dots pinhead to nickel size, 32c
to zoe; figures in large varieties, 35c
S5c.
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A scoop-net sweep at two @

A scoop-net sweep at two OF
the Black Dress Goods sorts.
Black All SIX and Sill and ,oool Gren-
adine and Hernani-Plain, figured
and striped, single and double width,
probably the largest and rich
est collection in any Dress Goods
stock in America. Prices soc to s5.
Figured Black Goods-Troops of pat
ternss 75c, 81 and s1.25-stripes,
plaids, chevrons and diagonal and
wooden figures. eolors. weights, finish
aud designs are newest and correct.
10 styles at 75c 90 styles at 81
26 styles at S1.25.
The Monitor., 1892-04-22

If the Silk Warp Bedford
Cords-those elegant new
comers-hadn't been so belated
the price would be Sa.25 and
SIS The maker mourns the
delay and you save 81 a yard;
40 in, sI25; 40 in, $3.50.
Colored Silk Warp Henri
ettas share favor with the lis
SONY, lightsome Lansdowne.
Twin sisters of loveliness. Hen
riettas THAT won't Slip 81 for 3S
in, sI.25 for 40 in, Lansdowne,
40 in, sx.25.
The Monitor., 1892-04-22
Petit j Jurors.

The following gentlemen were regula
selected by the officials at the Court Hol
Salem, Tuesday, to serve as jurors at
May term of courts:
l Edward b. Allen, Warrington.
Charles G. Foster. U: Pittsgrove
George Wright, L. p. Neck
: David Hillman, Salem
William H. Dean, U. Pittssroye
George Reeves, Salem
George Boggs, "
8 Alfred Miffiin, U. Pittsgrove
10 George Hancock, U. Z. Neck
II Lewis ID. Stiles, Warrington
II William +. Shough. Alioway
ls Josiah Garwood, U. Pittsgrove
Is George Carpenter, Salem
is Richard Ware, l.. A. Creek
II Henry Smith, Pittsgrove
1S sam uel Ansink, AlIoway
l9 Robert Diver, IT, +. Neck
90 Daniel s. Evans, Alloway
81 Samuel Williams, Pittsgrove
% David Williamson, l.. A. Creek
23 VIM. Il. Drummond, Warrington.
24 Joseph A. Avis, Pilesgrove
% Everett Smith, Salem
26 Samuel Straughn, Oldmans
q Frank Dunham. U. Pittsgrove
2S Samuel Thomas, Salem
% Robert Flanagan, l.. L. Neck
80 John V. Tuft, Salem
81 Samuel Borden, u. +. Neck
32 Preston Merrion, Salem
3s Sheppard Ackley. Pittsgrove
81 Howard Evans, Alioway
35 Luther Mickle, i"
IS John E. Harris, U. Pittsgrove
81 Joseph Ayares, l.. A. Creek
SO Peter Shimp. Quinton
80 George Hitchner, Alloway
40 Isaac Allen, Quinton
Al Frank Titus, Oldmans
AZ David N. Creamer, PittsgrOve
43 Charles Stewart, Elsinboro
Al Frank Edwards, Pilesgrove
As oliver Smith, Warrington
46 David +. Dixon, l.. p. Neck
Al Frank Bowen, Salem
As Isaac Turner, Pile sgrove
The Monitor., 1892-04-22

Certain of the All-wool Dress
stuffs, mostly stripes have drop
ped from 81 to 75c. This sort
of thing is happening in many a
spot where a heavyish weave
feels the fore-touch of Summer.
The beauty-specked Plume
It's (S5c) are slipping out fast.
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lied.

HUFNAI.-In Pennsgrove, April 9. Elsie
daughter OF Alfred and Evaline Hufnai, aged
l2 years and IL months.
DUELL-At W Woodstown, on Third-day
Fourth month 18th, Samuel Duell aged 81 years,
8 months and day.
COLES.-In Woodstown, April 18th, Salena,
daughter of Isaac B. and Martha X. Coles, in
her 25th year
The Monitor., 1892-04-22

French weave wit was never
happier than in the delicate
Atwood Crepons, Handsome.
only half says, good. Two
special lots: A rousing ST quail
ity at 1917 shades-and a
sI.25 quality at Sill shades.
Each sort 40 inches.
The Monitor., 1892-04-22
Puritan Re11zgevato1s.

~ Fz1E7E Ie71tYeYUiOTS.
Simple, sensible. scientific.
Years of trial heap up the proof;
that's why we keep Puritans at
the head Easy to run, easy to
clean, economical of ice.
Uprights sI2.75 to $50.
Sideboards, sI2 to $50.
Ice Chests, 81 to 1880.
Perhaps half a score of scratch
ed Puritans-perfect for service
--SII.25 to $40.
John WANAMAKER.
The Monitor., 1892-04-22
This Time of year

Purify your blood. 1.-THE Stomach. B ow els
Liver and Kidneys perform properly their
functions, the blood must be pure and
rich. Mrs. Annie Rarton, Catskill, n. Y,
say DR.. Kennedy's Favorite Remedy is the
best medicine known for purifying the
blood for it cured my husband of running
Ulcers of the leg when skilled physicians
failed to do him any good.
The Monitor., 1892-04-22
SPECIAL MEETING.

s will be seen by those who read the coun-
N try papers. branches of the STATE LOAN
AND BUILDING ASSOCIATION are being
organized in many of the larger towns and
cities in south Jersey. With view OF
our neople making inquiries and learning
more of The workings of the institution, Mr..
Francis X. Fithian, the Secretary, has offered
to preside at a meeting to be held at Meal
LISTERS HALL, wEDN ESDAY EVENING
NEXT ,27th INST at I. 80 O'Clock. TO explain and
answer all questions bearing on the scheme.as
may be presented him. II everything looks
favorable an effort will be made to organize 4
branch in w Woodstown. All are invited.
Signed DR.. l.. A. d. Allen,
Edward Wallace,
George NJ Andrews,
Charles H. Hickman,
h. Il. Humphreys,
John FL. Turner,
John W Lippincott,
Preston virgins.
Josiah NJ. Hewitt,
Richman Coles.
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TAKE NOTICE.

a petition having been presented to the
n Mayor and Council of the Borough of
" oodstown, New Jersey, sig ned by at least one
fourth of the voters of said Borough, petition
ing for the issuing of bonds of said rough
to an amount not exceeding THIRTY THoUs-
AND DOLLARS for the purpose of construct
ing a system of waterworks in said Borough.
notice is hereby given that the Mayor and
Council of said Borough will sit at the Mayors
office in said Borough on MAY 9, ls92. AT
O'CLOCK THE AFTERNOON said day.
to consider said petition and to hear argument
and allegations for and against the issuing OF
such bonds, in accordance with the provision
of act of the Legislature made and provided.
NJ. ID. DICKINSON,
Dated April 49, 1892 Borough Clerk
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PenHsgrOye.

nv VII nave putCDdSeu Iie
entire stock of the Pennsgrove Wharf
Company.
George Shultz's hot bed was DESTROYED
by fire on Sunday afternoon.
Rev. j. c. Stump, pastor of the Pedrick.
town Baptist church, preached at the Bap.
tist Mission here on Sunday afternoon.
Several new houses are needed in Penus.
grove to accommodate those who will
move to the town to work in the new glass
factory.
Filbert Williams, of Quinton, has NOV.
ed to this place. He will be employed in
the new factory
Misses Lulu Thompson, Maggie Bevis
and Hannah and Emma Summerill. stu.
dents of the State Normal and Model
schools, Trenton, enjoyed their Easter
vacation with their parents.
Misses Lizzie Munyan and Martha Nc
Call attended the Sunday. school convention
in Camden last week, delegates of the NJ.
P. church.
Work at the new glass house is being
rapidly pushed forward. The engines have
been placed in running order, and work.
men are now engaged in preparing the
clay for the pots.
The special Easter services in the
churches at this place on Sunday ere very
interesting. Tue churches were beautiful
ly adorned with potted plants.
The sturgeon fishermen have gone down
the Bay. They will not go below Bayside
this year, as the prospects for good sea.
son is not favorable.
Hudson S. Titus is building new house
on Pitman street, aud Mary NJ. Somers
will soon commence the erection of a house
on the lot recently purchased of Asa G..
Turner, on Penn street.
Through the efforts of Postmaster Whit
aker the postofice at this place has been
made money order Office.
The Monitor., 1892-04-22

John NJ Cord has returned from Bridge
ton with supply of Batteries. He will
give free treatment 10 all who will call on
him at Mrs. Hannah B. Smiths, Bowen
avenue. He reports some wonderful cases
of deafness aud liberated sore throat being
cured by his Battery right here in Salem
county. Persons whohave ailments which
the Battery is recommended to cure should
avail themselves of this offer and satisfy
themselves. before purchasing, that it will
do for them all that is claimed for it,
The Monitor., 1892-04-22

MISS Lizzie W. Tyler, Fashionable Dress
lNI maker is making her home with Mrs.
Henry Robbins, - East avenue, Woodstown,
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All OWay.


Easter services were held Sunday morn
Jig in the NJ. Z. church.
On Friday night week some one stold
eleven lambs and a number of chickens
from John d. Drummond The lambs
were ready for market and were valued at
81 each. 1t is hoped friend Drummond
will succeed Indicating the thief or thieves.
A selephone has been placed in the ticker
Office at the failroad station.
The ladies Of the Babtist church will
give supper in Dunham's Hall tomorrow
evening.
Quarterly meeting services will be held
in the NJ. Il. church next Sunday morning
Lovefeast at $50, preaching at 1890 a. m.
A new fence is being erected in front OF
the NJ. E. church and parsonage. Samuel
Ansink and John and Smith Shimp have
also recently built new fences.
Charles Timberman is improving his
store building by All application of paint.
The Oakland Sunday-school held Easter
services on Sunday. Exercises of singing,
reeitatiobs, dialogues, etc.,s were enjoyed
by those present.
The Monitor., 1892-04-22
New Wall Paper Store.

This spring finds us with much larger
and finer selected stock of Wall Papers
than ever before. We have recently added
about 6 900 pieces of the latest designs ard
colorings to our stock, and the prices are
still lower than ever before. We particu-
larly call your attention to our new line of
Felts, Room Picture Mouldings, Curtain
Roles, ect- Think we can satisfy You in
this line. We hang papers at very moderate
prices, and guarantee our work in every
case. Orders also taken for painting.
Papers trimmed free ef cost.
ID. r. CRUISE.
Massey's Block, Woodstown.
The Monitor., 1892-04-22


The Easter social on Saturday evening.
at Richmanville, at the home of Mr.. aud
Mrs H. B. Foster, was decided success
Supper was announced at 6 30 clock, and
the table was loaded with all of the delica-
cies of the season. from oysters TO picked
eggs. to which the guests did ample Justice
1t was remarked by one that if the price
of eggs had not advanced. it certainly
would very soon. Considerable time was
consumed in clearing the table, after " which
the guests were treated to some of the ex-
cellent music, for which the Foster home
is noted. About eleven clock the friends
of Mr.. and Mrs. Foster departed, we'll
pleased with the evenings entertainment,
and hoping that Easter would soon come
again.
The meeting OF the Y. P. s. C. E. at the
BAPTIST church on Sunday evening was
well attended, considering the weather
The members of the choir and orchestra
were in their accustomed places, and the
music as usual was most pleasing aud ex-
cellent. Mr.. Allen Foster was also prese1t
with his cornet The leader, S. ID. White,
opened the meeting with few we'll chosen
remarks upon Easter and the resurrection,
after " hich came the roll call. Mr.. Pat
tersop, OF Aldine, was present and made
some fitting remarks.
The Sunday school recently organized at
Union Grove, (bette9 known as Cross
Roads bids fair to be very prosperous
one. The organ has been repaired, and now
the only real need seems to be new singing
books, V hich no doubt will be procured in
the near future. The school was organized
as union school and all are invited to be
present and take part in the services.
School commences at $50 O'Clock.
The first term of the class of music at
Daretown closes with one more lesson. All
appear to be well pleased with the instrue-
tor, Mr. H. E. Glaspey, and also the
superintendent, Rev. L. Myers. 1t is ex-
pectei that TIE school will re open in the
fall.
Rev L. Myers is left to keep bachelors
hall hie, his wife and daughters having
gone to visit relatives in the upper part Of
the State. BEULAH.
The Monitor., 1892-04-22

The following gentlemen were regularly
selected by the officials at the Court House,
Salem, Tuesday, to serve as jurors at the
Ma torr,, Of cni,rtc.