The Penn's Grove record., 1892-05-13


golden hair falling in ripples over her
shoulders, The Orchestra softly play
ed Rock of Ages while u brilliant light
was thrown ON the scene rendering 1t
all that could be desired. Mrs. Cromp-
ton favored the audience with some
beautiful solos. The music by the
orchestra throughout the programme
was highly appreciated by the audience
who further testified of their approval
by a liberal basket collection. lie
tableau lights were manipulated by
Messrs. Mclntile and Crompton. The
whole programme was voted Il thorough
success by the AUDIENCE.
AT the last meeting of The old Board
last week J. Forman Sjnnickson, the
Clerk was donated $50 for services as
Solicitor and Mr.. Shute was donated
$50 for his services as Director.
NEW BOARD ORGANIZED.
Tile annual meeting of Salem County
Board of Chosen Freeholders was held
in the Court House in Salem OH We'd
nesday when the annual election of Off.
GERS took place. At IL O'Clock the
Clerk, j. Forman %Sinnickson, called
the roll and each Freebooter answered
to their name as follows:
Salem, T.. W.-Benj. b. WesteOtt, r. 1895.
i" W. W.-IoSeph X. WaddingtOn, d.. 1895.
Elsinbor0-Richard I. Fox, II. 1884.
l.. A. Creek-Nlnleld w. Patrick, IL. 1893.
Q~uintun-Edward 5. CARL, Il. 1891.
Ailoway-Ge0rge ". DorrelI, r. 1891.
U. PittSgrOye-ISaac j. Prickett, I, 1896.
PittsgrOyG-Samue ChriSty, ID. 1894.
ManningtOn-Alired Is. Shute, r.. 1873.
PiiesgroSe-Edwin Ia. Borton, r.. 1875.
/, Z, NecE-E im1 II; Lawrence p Pa 1883
Old~manS-Iliram DOugIten, Il. 1895.
The new members elected this spring
were sworn III. They were Messrs
Westcott, Doughten, Prickett, CARL,
and Borton. Richard I. Fox, the new
member from Elsinboro vino vas elect
ed by tie township COMMITTEES to fill
the vacancy caused by Chas L. Baker
removing from the township, was also
sworn IN,
Tie Board was organized by the Re-
pubIicans rejoicing the 70, lowing with
ont opposition:
Directug--AIiItd i. Shute.
CIcrk-J. Iormam Sinnickson.
County C"iltctoII '''c''in'N 'oies'
Janitoi-liat'! ie'Tison;
On motion j. +. Sinnickson was ap.
pointed Solicitor ii the Board at $50
salay a ypar. The Clerks salary was
fixed at $3.50; County Collectors, 5000;
.Ianilor 81 80 per day; physician soc. a
visit.
AL"',io
were elected as follows:
Salem-Smith Bllde,back.
Elsimboro-Samuel +. smith.
Mannington->amuei r. Alien.
Quinton-Arthur LOunsbury.
l.. A. Creek-Samuel Z. shrimp.
Alloway-Lewis NJ. James.
PllesgroVe-Al'ei' hooie.
U. Pittsgrove-Adam 5. Graft.
u, L. Neck-James f. Layton.
l., Z. Neck-Samuel ii. Callahan.
OldmauS-GeoTge L~!ppincott.
Pittsgroye--Abbott Lawrence.
The following we're elected bridge
tenders: Covered Bridge, Salem, B. j..
Westcott; Penns Neck, j.. X. Wadding-
ton: Hawks, Geo. Biddle; Quinton,
Edw. 5. CARL, IIancocks, Jos. b. Will
hanson; New bridge, w. N. Hancock;
Courses Landing, Elwood E, Kiger;
Upper Canal, Henry NJ. Wright; Low
I'll Canal, Jos. Stout, Jr:' fedricktowu,
Charles NJ. Peterson. Edward Cham
berland was elected tender of Salem
iron bridge at $3.50 per month. The
salary of The others was fixed as last
wear. On Alloway Creek S.; Canal $40;
all others, -.
On motion the wages of common
Iabn,er was fixed at 81 per day and
skilled laborels the same as given in
the meighborhood.
Smith Bilderback, ESD, presented
the report o! the Alnls,iouse trustees
which was accepted. The following is
a summary:
Total cost of running, S565S.41; of
Which amount the farm furnished,
sGot a; leaving an actual cost to the
taXpayers OF S4a67.17. Number of
deaths during the year, 10, 8 of which
were inferred in the county burying
ground. Average number of inmates,
"a: admitted during the year, %. Pro.
ducts OF nrnl-hay, l6l loads; wheat,
I GGO bushels: oats, 100 bushels; corn, 70
loads; potatoes, 100 bushels. There
we're slaughtered during the year, Is
80