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The Monitor-register., 1896-02-14
Annual Convention of the EpwOrth
Leagu es of The New Jersey MI. Il.
Conference.

The Epworth Leagues of the New Jer-
sey M. E. Conference held their second
annual convention yesterday in the Broad
way Church, Camden. The church was
decorated with red and white bunting.
meeting led by Rev. F. L. Jewett, of
Mullica Hill. This was followed by a
praise service of song, led by DR.. H. L.
Gilmonr, in which every one stood and
sang "Blest Be the Tie That Binds"
each one shaking hands with his or her
neighbor.
Rev. e. G. Hancock welcomed the dele
gates, in behalf of the Broadway Church,
and said; "While it is trifle dark OUT
side, we welcome you to a church whose
members hearts are full of sunshine.
We welcome you to a church whose
membership is greater than was the entire
number of Methodists in this country in
1773, and we will welcome you here two
years hence, when, instead of this dingy
building, with patched windows, we hope
| to have a cathedral standing on this site. y
On behalf of the city Mayor ]. L.
| Westeott welcomed the delegates. He
said that it gave him pleasure to Welcome
them, because the organization was one
| of the greatest helps to the Church to
day. "The Church," he said, ''has had
struggle in the past, but the Epworth
League is not the weakest helper OF the
| Church; indeed, it is one of the strongest,
| and for that reason welcome you."
E. G.. Hewitt, president, and on behalf
of the ten chapters of the city, with their
| 1000 members, extended welcome and
| invoked divine blessing on the sessions
of the organization. President II. j. Zslly
| made response to the welcomes.
The report of the secretary was as fol-
lows: Number of Leagues in the Bridge
ton district, 35; active members, 1892
Camden district, Leagues, "a; active
members, 1894 New Brunswick district,
Leagues, 45; members, 1901. Trenton
district, Leagues, 25; members, 1864 This
above was the number reported, which
was about half. At the beginning of tbs
wear there were 1882 active and 406S
associate members, making the total
12,O00 At the present time the tota
membership is, approximately, Is, 900.
s. FL. Thompson, of Camden, superinv
tendeut of the Junior League work, re-
ported the following figures: Number oi
Junior Chapters in the Conference, 146;
total mem bership, S193S, divided as fol-
lows. Bridgeton district, 43 chapters, 1856
members, Camden district, "A chapters
increase during the year, is; membership
$3.50; New Brunswick district; 80 chap
ters, increase 4; mem bership, 1864
Trenton district. 80 chapters, increase 8
membership 1850.
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SALE REGISTER.

Feb. 1s-S. R. White, near Woodstown.
Feb. 20-Warren Hewitt, near Sharptown.
Feb. 22-Geo. W. Crothers, W oodstown.
Feb. 22-W. G. Fox, Evans Mills.
Febs slI-Chas. Stckler, near Yorketown.
Feb. 25-Clayton Smith, near Whig Lane.
Feb. 26-Chas. Gaunt, Pilesgrove.
Feb. 26-Samuel Dean, Agent, Warrington
township.
Feb. &c. French Moore, Pilesgrove.
Feb. 2S-l. X. Lippincott, Pilesgrove.
Feb. 29-John c. Nensteal, W oodstown.
Mar. 4-W. b. Sithens, Pilesgrove.
Mar. l-AdmInistrators' sale Of Fillmore
Gaunt, Woodstown.
Mar. l0-Henry Bishop, Pilesgroye,
Mar. 12-P. Torpey, PilesgroVe.
Mar. 16-Paul McAllister, near Sharptown,.
Mar. 17-Walter S. Hackett, Mannin&tQn.
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QufmiOn.

Warren Noble is the owner of bicycle
Edward Kearnan has moved his family
New Castle, Pa.
Mrs. John Wilson, Of Camden, is visit
ing Lewis Sylvester and family.
Our people generally are rejoicing that
work has been resumed in the glass
factories.
Joseph Thompson and wife and Mrs.
William ID. Howell have been visiting in
Philadelphia.
Alexander Niblock has gone to New
Castle, Pa, where he has accepted a
position with glass firm.
Mrs. Jennie B. Crowell, of Dudley, is
being entertained by her son, Rev. W. B.
'Croweil, at the Baptist parsonage.
A shooting match took place here on
Friday afternoon. Lewis Myers, Jr.,
won by breaking 9 out of 10 balls.
The revival meetings which have beer
in progress in the Baptist Church were
discontinued last week. Much good
resulted from these meetings.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Patrick, of Woods.
town, were here last week, the guests of
their daughter, Mrs. Abner Hires, to
celebrate the forty sixth anniversary of
their marriage.
An entertainment of unusual interest
will be given by the Physical Culture
GLASS under the direction of the Misses
Fogg on Saturday, February 22d. The
programme will consist of club drill,
dumb bell drill, sunbonnet drill and Mrs.
Jarley's Wax Works. Miss Alice Triple,
an accomplished elocutionist of Philadel-
phia, will be present and give several
selections.
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SWedesbOrO Items

SwedesbOrO Items.
Mrs. Harriet R. Gaskill removed to
Camden last week.
Clarence Fl. Batten, of Woodbury., was
in town on Saturday.
Edward Vandersloot has the position of
ticket agent at Swedesboro station.
Miss Mary Newell has been spend ing
some time with friends at Hammont on.
S. Taylar Rogers has been confined
to his house su uffering with severeattack
of neuralgia.
The johnson Bros. will give an enter
tainment in Meley's Hall, on Saturday
evening, 18th inst
Mrs. Wilbert Batten has been visiting
jeffrey U. Batten and family, at Ever
green Hall, Woodbury..
Miss Louisa Hudson, of Philadelphia,
was the guest of VIM. Fl. Mccullough
and Family on Sunday.
Miss Ella Ahearn, daughter of William
Ahesrn, is slowly recovering from a severe
attack of pneumonia.
Mrs. Bridget Neafsay has purchased
the property owned by Allen nj. Batten,
corner Of Second and Church streets.
~Au opiuOhulo vi CplChou pUA LAS NlSiGou
the children of the town, and both Sun
day and week day schools have felt the
effects.
The carless striking of a match on the
under side of a table covered with a cloth,
set the cover on fire, and caused a small
panic in house on Main street on Sun
day evening. Prompt action prevented
what might nave been serious fire.
When we remember how poorly our
town is provided with fire apparatus, it
becomes the duty of all to use the utmost
care to prevent accidents of this kind.
No serious damage was done by the
storm of last week in this vicinity, while
the replenishing of streams and wells
which were nearly, or quite dry, was
matter of no small Importance, especially
to farmers, some of whom had to drive
their stock considerable distance to
procure water. On Tuesday of this week
we were nearly deluged by a sand storm,
the beneficial results of which have not
been quite so apparent.
Don't invite disappointment by expert
menting. Depend upon One Minute
Cough Cure and you have immediate
relief. 1t cures Group. The only harm
less remedy that produces immediate
results. Geo. M. Andrews.
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Pen mSg rove,

Mr.. Samuel c. Springer is recovering
from and attack of paralysis, which oc-
CURED on Thursday.
The primary department. asthe public
school is somewhat depleated on account
of scarletina among the children.
A public meeting was held in Odd
Fellows Hall on Saturday evening to
consider matter relating to the shad fish
ermen and to advance their interests,
Capt. Thos. Naylor landed at Balti-
more, Md, schooner load of phosphate
rock from Charleston, S. @. He arrived
at his home in Pennsgrove on Tuesday.
Revival services are bslng held in
Wright's school house during this week,
under the direotiosnaef the s, pastor and
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Person AH.

John Adams is on the sick list.
los. B. Cobb, .Ir., and wife, of Phila-
delphia spent last Sunday with their
parents.
William Clark. of Eldridge Hill. will
move in the house on Dickinson street
now occupied by John Reed and family.
Messrs. Elwood Flitcraft, George Rob
inson, Frank Turner and Reuben Sea-
grave have become members of the
Woodstown Band.
Rev. Jesse Stiles and Mrs. Stiles,
Messrs. L. B. Wright, D. R. Cruise, Geo.
W. Boon, Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Snelbaker,
Ashbrook Snelbaker and others are
attending the Epworth League Conven-
tion in Camden this week.
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 90. 1sae

The following described stock and FARMING
implements. viz: ~ ming
ia. aoR7Es RISES. AND MgLEs.-Bay horse, years
old; Dlack mare, Ii years old a good feam.
par prown mules, large and sound and a n
eAceilent team Tor all work; black muIa
COWS AND HoGs.-10 head of milch covs il,
pront or 10 come into profit soon: HoIsIein
boar hog. O' Aeiierss
ons ARa1Se Rsas niMPLEMENTs.-2 good farm wag
ohs, OBS, new spring wagon, good buggy. Osborn
steel Dlnder, Deerfng mower, nearlv DeSr.
z oouthDend plows. Chew pillow. Cain niow'
one-holse ploWs corn markers 2 cuiifiy,a
tolS; one-horse scratch harrow new corr
sneller, set nay shelvings horse rake orind-
ssone, . milk cans, barrel of vinegar emntv
vinegar barrels, potatoes by the bnsbaI
SSaMslngletrees, Sas chains, forks, shoyels, hoes
lza new tomato baskets, new SCI 3 of tom,sT1,
RACKS, two-horse fallow harrow. pano nIo',
carnage pole, chicken coops. fsfftnfns,
coop ana other articles not mentioned
hARNEss.-2 sets work harness nearlv
new; new; set single harness, fiynetss brides
collals, lines, etc S'0' "iioies'
Also Also The half of 10 acres of growing wheat
eaie 70 commence at O'Clock. p. M. sharn
conditions on day of sale -''- r
Jos; M. Weatherby, Auetioneer
Y ID. Richman, Clerk,
Dated Jan. 29, 1896. lara
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THE NEWS FROM Two COUNTIES.
Auburn.
Thomas Guest is still very sick.

Auburn.
Thomas Guest is still very sick.
Joseph T. Kirby is still on the sick list.
A number of carp are being caught In
Oldman's creek by the use of cast nets.
Wilmer Pedrick and wife have been
visiting the formers mother, at Harding
vile.
Some of our young folks attended the
play of the "Prodigal Son" at Salem
Wednesday evening.
Ferd. Gravenstine, who has been sick
for some time, has again gone to the city
for treatment, his wife accompanying him.
The revival meetings which have been
conducted in the M. E. Church with SO
much success, have closed. The church
is, however, open on Thursday evenings,
and if any special interest is shown
perhaps the meetings may be resumed.
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BuckIen,a Aru,ea S.,v.-

The Best Saive in the world for Cuts
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever
Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chlblains,
Corns, and all Skin Eruptions, and posi-
lively cures Piles, or no pay required. 1t
is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction
or money refunded. Price rs cents per
box. For sale by H. Guest. druggist.
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555ted.

HARDING.-1 Salem, Feb. 4th. Ada.
laughter of Samuel and Mary Harding, in
her 18th year.
PERRINE.-In Salem, Feb. 10th, Sarah A.
Perrine, widow of John Perrine, in her 10th
year.
HILYARD.-Ih Salem. Feb. sth, Dorcas,
widow OF the late Henry Hilyard. in her SD
year.
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AAU"S"J
Mrs. Anna Rlackwood, OF Camden,
spent Sunday with her parents, Isaac T..
Lambert and wife.
Presiding Elder Wight will preach in
the M. 3. Church next Sunday evening,
it being quarterly meeting.
We regret to learn tAas our genial
townsman, Daniel enitcher, is thinking
about leaving here and moving to Salem.
Last Sunday evening Rev. V. A. Lonier
delivered an excellent Discourse, his
theme being Things 2os generally
known"
Inc devotional meeting of the Ep-
worth League next Sunday evening will
be led By Miss Anna Murphy. Tie topic
will be by His teaching.n
The recent heavy rains have raised the
water in several of the wells in the town
that were dry, SO that they now aEord
water enough for household purposes.
Our ardent nimrods, ez Ereeholder d.
rell and Enos G. Bee spent two or three
days last wask down in the salt marsh
dncking They returned on Saturday
evening with six ducks.
The work train with 2 large fosce of
men have been engaged eyer since the
recent storm carrying gravel from the
gravel pits near the town to repair the
various washouts along the railroad.
Wesley g. Frapklin, ONE of our former
most highly respected and useful citizens,
died at his home in Quiuton township on
Friday nfqrnipg and was buried on Sun
day sfternoea in the cemetery in this
place. Tke funeral services were CON
Quoted h$ Rev. G. g. Senssr, of Quinton,
who preached very appropriate Fsermon
from st. |John, the 14th easptsr and ID
verse. The pail bearers were Jacob
House, Eecrse ". Ayres, Horace s,
VansesEhnd Charles z. McCarson The
saaeral pas attended by the major part
sof the clti4ans of eur town.
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Board of chosen Freenorders.

The February meeting of the Board
was held on Wednesday at the Court
House, Salem. Bills from the several
townships and wards were read, approved
and ordered paid.
Director Westoott presented check
from the State Treasurer for $270, due for
support of patients in county asylum, for
past quarter.
Committee on two bridges near Elmer
reported progress and was continued.
Mr.. Borton asked for committee on
two bridges near Woodstown.-Granted,
and Messrs. Borton, Smith and Westoott
appointed.
Mr.. Usinger, Freeholder of Gloucester
county, having presented bill of rs
cents for horse hire, in attending to re-
pairs to line bridge, motion was made
not to pay the bill. On a call OF the roll
the charge of rs cents was allowed 10 to
2, and the bill ordered paid.
Some discussion was had on coroners
bill, in which it was suggested that the
clerk write to DR.. johnson at Pedrick-
town and inform him that he had no legal
right to send for coroner when patient
he was attending died, except that he
believed that the cause of death was
mysGeTlous anu Lookeu liho Nioleuce OF Dy
unnatural or unla wful means.
Mr.. Lanning asked for committee on
Courses Landing bridge. Granted and
Messrs. Lanning, Johnson, Lloyd ap-
pointed.
Auditing committee for March meet
ing-Messrs. Mayhem, Langley and Jones.
Charles Fl. Smith has so long dealt in
horses that he knows what good horse
is, ana he has as well catered to this mar
ket, that he knows just what the people
want. Call and look over his stock next
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WEST JERSEY RAIL ROAD TIN Il
oN AND AFTER SEPT. 80, 1895,
Trains leave wooDsToWN as follows:
For Philadelphia and way stations - at 7o4 =,
z5s and 927 q. M, 1919, 430 and o.o' p. ni
on Sundays, 7.39 a. M, 4S7 p. m. IN %
Arrive in Philadelphia, $50. 9.oo alu 5a1S 49,
a. M, 1.30, $50 and 7.20 p. m. onliu"S''
9.05, a. IN. and sos p. M. = 40 "A
For Salem. 7.34, 9.27 a. M, ana lzis' z'4o' '
and 6.57 p. m; .o
On Sundays, S.JS d. III. o'oi p m.
For Brfdgeton via Woodbury., 75s a. M.
4.30, p. m.
Sundays, 7.39 a. M and 437 p. m.
RETURN TRAINS.
Trains leave Philadelphia for Woodstown at
$40, $50 and II 90 "a M, 1.30, 4.l0, $40 p. m.
Sundays, SIS q. M, 5.15 p. N.
CONNECTING RAILROADS.
FOR Atlantic City, 7.O4 a. M. Sundays, 7.3e
a. m.
For Cape May, 7.5s a. IN. Sundays, 7.59 q. m.
For Sea Isle and Ocean City, 75S a. III. sum
days, 7.39 a m.
For Vineiund and MillvtIle. 7.5s a. M, 43O
p. M. Sundays, 1881. m.
). M. PROVOST, j. r. WOOD,
General Manager. Gen. Pass. Agt.
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hes' Oh all IN Leavening PowerLatest Govt Report
k@:a'!I! q! BakidRs ! Bs%dss;!
AR6NR nwwzww ARyV1E
DareGOW
ABSOLUTELY PURE

The Daretown W. G. T. U. will hold
an afternoon meeting at Pittsgrove
School house next Sundaylafternoon the
subject will be Sabbath Observance; the
meeting will begin at $50. All friends
of tsmperance are cordially invited to be
present.
The Rev. A. W. Spooner, D. D., of
Camden, will address the Christian En-
deavor Societies of Daretown and vicinity
IN the Presbyterian Church, on Friday
evening, Feb. 21st at 7:30 O'Clock. All
members of Christian Endeavor Societies
and all others are cordially invited to be
present.
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A high liver with torpid liver will
not be long liver. Correct the liver
with DeWitt's Little Early Risers, little
pills that cure dyspepsia and constipation.
Geo. N. Andrews.
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VENDUE
Will be sold at public yendue. on

III De s0Iu at PUBIC Venuue, on
MONDAY, FEBRUARY II, 1896
At the residence of the subscriber, on the
Seagrave farm, mile below Yorketown,
the following:
HORSE, MULES, COWS. HOGS.
One horse, sorrel mare, good for work or
driving; pair large mules, years old, 16
hands high; pair yearling mules, large for
their age; Is head of cows, some with calves
by their sides, the others close springers;
York State heifers, will come into profit
soon; 2 fullblood Poland China sows, with
pig, II handsome shoats.
be given.
Sale to commence at l O'Clock, p. M. and
will be positive, as l intend to quit the dairy
business. CHAS. SICKLER.
j. M. Weatherby, Auct. PA 1t
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Mrs. Mary Hillman is again quite
poorly.
Miss Elsie Layton. of Pennsgrove,
spent Sunday with Thomas Steward and
wife.
Simeon Gunnell, wife and little daugh-
ter, of Camden. were entertained over
Sunday by Mayhem Sparks and wife.
Mrs. Harriet Ireland and two daughters,
of Swedesboro, were entertained few
days since by their parents, Award Hill.
man and wife.
Mrs. Elizabeth White and Mrs. Anna
Borden, of Camden, former residents of
this place, have been spending a short
time With Frank Rook and wife.
a. M. Oliphant has quite job on his
hands, caused by the overflow of water,
which has done considerable damage to
his property. He is working valiantly to
have the san repaired.
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:. Chas. Il. Smith will haze carload Of
Indiana horses at French's Hotel next
week, and the best lot, he says, he has
ever brought to Salem county. Hewants
you to see them.
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ALI the following described Stock and Farm
Implements, viz:
HORSES, CATTLE AND Hoes.-Brown horse,
Frank, Z years old, good driver and worker;
sorrel horse, Harry 9 years DID, brown horse,
George, years; mare colt, years bay horse,
10 years. Fifteen head of choice dairy cows,
in profit or will come into profit soon; fat
bull, yearling bull. Three breeding soWs,
to farrow in March; shoats.
FARM IMPLEMENTS plantation Wag-
ons cart and harness, nearly new; carriage
nearly new; spindle wagon, nearly new
creamery wagon, in good repair; carriage
tongue. Wood binder. Wood mower, new
hay tedder, grain drill, roller, fan mill, corn
shelter Syracuse plows. wheel plow, gang
plow,2 one-horse plows, smoothing fafloW
and cut harfows. sleigh and bells, lime body
set truck shelvings, tomato body, sets
SIDES ana bottoms, farm boiler, 500-lb patent
beam, milk cans, milk buckets. log. drag and
trace chains, hog house, 200 truck baskets.
DDS vinegar, hay fork, rope and bio 2ks,
grain cradle, empty barrels, boxes, hoes,
shovels, forks, rakes, 25 grain bags. 500 bus
corn, . tons good hay, horse shed in NJ: H.
Chufch yard, Woodstown; shares Piles
grove Dairy Association stock.
HARNESS Three sets work harness, set
ness, fiynets, brides, collars, lines, halters,
good buffalo robe, blankets,
Also Some Household Goods.
Sale to commence at O'Clock, d. m, sharp
Conditions made known at sale
CHARLES GAUNT.
j. NJ. Weatherby, Auct.
Q. ii. Richman, Clerk.
Dated Feb. 4, 1896
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"Give me liver regulator and I can
regulate the world" said genius. The
druggist handed him bottle of DeWitt's
Little Early Risers, the famous little
pills. Geo. M Andrews.
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PUBLIC SALE !!

Will be sold at public vendue, at the resi-
dence of The subscriber, in Pfesgrove town.
ship, on the road leading from Woodstown
to Pole Tavern, about a half-mile from the
former place, on
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Quick in effect, heals and leaves no
scar. Burning, scaly skin eruptions
quickly cured by DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve. Applied to burns, sealds. old
sores, it is magical in effect. Always
cures piles. Geo. NJ. Andrews.
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PUBLIC SALE

Will be sold at public vendue, at the res3--
dence of the subscriber, ON tha 6. w Barton
farm, on the road leading from Sharptown
former place, on 'No
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"a Get your Job Printing
done at this Office.
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PUBLIC SALE
OF
HORSES, MULES,
WAGONS AND HARNESS,
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 90. 1895


At my stables, in Evans Mills, Gloucester
county, N. j.,
%, HEAD OF OHIO HORSES
Con sistins. of workers and drivers, selected
expressly for this market.
The wagons consist of buggies, carriages,
ph8tons, spindle wagons, low-down milk or
depot wagons, and one-horse farm wagon.
R PLANTATION WAGONS n
u FARM CARTS u
The harness consists of single and 6oable
carriage, and one-horse heavy harness
Especial mention is made of 80 sets of two
horse farm harness, which had made TO my
older, especially for tais market.
The horses viii be at my stable on or about
Thursday. Feb Goth. Come, see and try
them before day OF sale.
CoNDITIoEs.-A credit of months Will be
given on all sums over $40 on approved
secuPity payable in bank
Sale to commence at u O'Clock, NJ.
W. @ FOX
Walter MacFeat, Auct. Evans Mllis
Job S. Hafnes, Clerk. Gloucester Co..
z44 MI.
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One Minute Cough Cure touches the
right spot It also touches it at the right
time Il you take it when you have cough
or colG See the point? Then don't cough.
Geo. NJ. Andrews, 4
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rs Tons of Hay For Sale.

| have for sale IS tons of Meadow Hay,
consisting of elegant Summer Cut Hay that
has considerable feed in IL down to rough
winter cut, suitable for later, etc.
This hay can be bcught, at a bargain and
will be delivered within 20 miles of Salem.
j. FRANK POWELL,
276t SALEM, N. y.
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1BUuG IeHG u6ep, eAGBhuIng NU[6Enfty
feet. Much of the meadow 10 this vicinity
was overflowed from breeches made in
the banks by the high tide and wind, sub
jecting the farmers to considerable expsn-
Sc and inconvenience. The laboring
classes will, however, be benfted by this
destruction caused by the elements.
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Get your vendue bills printed
at this Office Cheap.
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A street, w Woodstown, N. j. Inquire of
C. III. HICKMAN,
Feb. Is, 80 WoodStown, Nj.
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vTYO RENT.-House and Lot at Duell's Cor
Il ner. Inquire of
2-73t JOS. L. DUELL.
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WKNZZDIZK
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, '96

Will be sold at public vendue, at the resi-
dence of the subscriber, on the road leading
from W oodstown to Auburn, in Pilesgrove
township, about l mile from w oodstoWn, on
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BrtdgepOrt.
David Carr is giving his house coat of
paint.
Mrs. Jennie Casperson, of Paulsboro,
spent Sunday with relatives here.
Miss Hattie Featherer spent Sunday
with friends in Gloucester City.
Joel Davis fell from the hay NOW few
days ago and injured his. leg, and ia now
unable to leave his room.
1t is said that Charles Justice, Jr., of
Pedricktown, will hereafter reside in this
place, it being bis native home.
Miss Ada Williams, who has been CON
fined to her bed for several weeks past
with typhoid fever, is now recoeryinG.
Misses Mia and Maggie Ore, of Swedes
boro, have been spending few days with
their cousin here. Miss Hattie Feathersr
The old question, "How's your hot
bed?" can now be heard as great many
have already planted their tomato seed.
Our public school principal, Miss Hat.
tie r. Torbet, has been on the sick list a
few days, but is again able to be at her
duties.
Fhe congregation of the M. p. church
are giving the edifce thorough renova-
ton, by repainting and papeIing the in
side. When this is completed the outside
will be repainted.
The heavy rain of last week was some
thing that has been needed long time.
The wells which have been dry for months
are now full of water, and there is 9 gen.
eral rejoicing among the owQers.
Many of our fishermen are doing a good
business at carp fishing with cast nets.
The catches range from 100, to 400 pounds
a day per man. The price is from to 8
cents per pound. May they continue to
reap harvest.
Soothing, healing, cleansing, DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve is the enemy to sores,
wounds and piles, which it never fails
to cure. Stops itching and burning.
Cures chapped lips and cold sores in two
or three hours. Geo. nj. Andrews.
If you want a good horse for spring
work Chas. H. Smith will be at French's
Hotel next week with fine lot of wes.
tern horses. Call ard see them.
The Monitor-register., 1896-02-14

HoUsESsTo RENT.-Inqu1re of
C. IL. RICHMAN.
Woodstown, Feb. 6, 1896. 2-7