The Monitor-register., 1896-01-24
LOCAL NEWS.
1896 will be a year for bicycles.

1896 will be year for bicycles
s.. Valentines Day will soon De here.
Sundays snow aud rain 81, ,iled the
skating.
It's queer winter that cant rise to
the dignity Cf first class snow storm.
j.. Send us along the local items aud per-
s9nals. These are what make local
newspaper interesting to it's readers.
Mrs. Jones, the mother of Mrs. ]. NJ.
G. Richman, died at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Wjlbert Richman, of
Salem, this morning.
TIE lock up caught another patient
Saturday night, but had the "squealer"
been jerked as well. Justice would have
balanced her scales more even.
The old Mayors office, on Dickinson
street, was sold al public sale, on Satur
day, to Wm. Dean, sorI$22 It is to be
removed. The lotNSak not sold.
Tue storm that threatened yesterday
broke 10 fury last night, bn5 fortunately
iG proved to ba rain iasteld of snow. 1t
is the first good rain We have had in
months.
The directors of the Merchants Guids
Company, of which Joseph I'll. Reading
is Secretary, hava declared dividend of
twenty per osnt. on its capital stt OK, pay
able February LIST.
We want correspondent in every town
in the county, and will not only compen-
safe them for their work, but give a
liberal commission for all subscribers
secnred ior the paper.
William B. Tyler, of Camden. who was
hers soliciting subscribers for the RAMS
Horn a paper published in Chicago, won
the first prize for having the largest
number of subscribers He sent in 1928
q. The following is a list of unclaimed
le ters remaining in the post Office, at
Woodstown, for week ending Jan. 18th:
Mrs. Jos Cook, Mrs. Annie Edwardson,
Howard johnson, Michael Mccullough,
VIM. Myers, John Golden, VIM. Thomas.
The Bible class of the M. E. Church
D.. will give sacred concert in the church
next Friday evening, Feb. 7th. An
exceptionally fine program may be
expected. The proceeds are to purchase
some books needed by the class. Give
them your aid.
r At the present price of oil, those who
have investigated TIE matter, say that
the borough could Nbe lighted cheaper
with electric lights, as we'll as our stores
and private residences, >Q0t to mention th
convenience and cleanliness of the matter
Turn on more light.
We would appreciate it, and so would
our advertisers, if our readers, when
dealing with any of them would
just mention the fact that they
saw their advertise ment in the MONITOR
REGISTER Advertis, like to know
their announcements are read, and we
like to know that our advertisers are
getting v hat they pay for. Try it, will
you?
Every school ou kht to have a library.
Read our Offer in another column and
-,then go 10 work to secnre i. 1t will only
take a little effort on the part of the
scholars of eaca sclppL Every friend of
the school will De glad to assist TO the
extent of 81, especially when they are to
get more than tho worth of their money.
Ii they are already getting the paper
they can seDd it to a friend.
The celebration of the tenth anniversary
of the Salem County w. G. T. U. was held
in the M E. Church last night. and not
withstauding the stormy evening, large
attendance as present number coming
from S.l.m. aud the Elmer and Sharp
town . ions ais being represented. The
address vas by Miss Elizabeth U. Yates,
of Maine. Hn the franchise of women, and
was the best presentation of the subject
We have ever hssrd, 1t was convincing
hayond plint of cayil. Mrs. johnson. of
Elmer, ga behalf of her mother, Mrs.
Harriet Elsell, presented the Union, in
very neat speech, gavel, made of a piece
OF ths timber taken the from Crusade
arail az l-l, 1f,s-
ingly received by Mrs. Patterson, the
Oouoty President Miss Helen virgins
beautifully rceited Anna Gordon's colIec.
tinn appeal, nd the response was most
generous. The decorations of the church
were beautiful, and the meeting was
pleasing success.
church Notes.
q iarteriy meeting services will be held
IN iiie NJ. Church, next Sunday. with
l. 'ysieast at 8 30 q. m, followed with
preaseing by the pastor, Rev. JESSE
Stiles The fourth quarterly conference
VIII uc held on Monday evening, when
Presiding Elder Wight will be present.
fne Executive Committee of the New
Jersey Sunday school Association met in
ffsnt'n yesterday. Rsg. L D. Stultz,
at Westyilie, has been sci ected as the
Secretary of the Home Glass Depart
inent. Three summer schools of Phi
mary Methods will be held this year-one
A. sch, ,ly's mountain, Asbury Park ard
O,-sn City.
hsv. William Dayton Roberts. the
well known pastor OF the Temple Presby-
terrain Chnrch, Philad-lpha, who recently
Received call to the First Presbyterian
onarch, OF Camden, has accepted the call
ana VIII assume the pastoral duties of
ms new charge on Sunday, March 1st. Mr..