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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-07-22
ORDER or MAcCABEEs.
Biennial Gathering of the order In
Progress at Fort Huron.

Port Huron. Mich. July 2i.-'The prlnci-
pal streets Of the city are alive with life
and color In celebration Of Meccabee day.
which In the feature OF the biennial
gathering Of the great tent, and great hive
OF the order OF Maccabees.
After the parade this afternoon, address,
Is were made by Mayor ". 8. Boynt0n,
founder OF the order. and by Supreme
Commander Marley OF this city, Great
Commander James A. Downer OF Illinois.
Deputy Supremo Commander q. A.
stackbouEe Of Memphis, Tenn, and others.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-07-22
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS.
PERSONAL.


BIRTHDAY, ENGAGEMENT AND
wedding" presents: finger rings, watches,
spectacles, bracelets, canes and umbrellas
are lasting and welcome gifts; speciality of
same at Fegeas the reliable Jeweler, q
East Broughton, the place where u
needn't have Astor's millions TO do your
trading and be suited.
TURKISH AND RUSSIAN BATHS;
medical electric treatment free; excellent
attention. 1l5 Drayton street. William f.
Rendant proprietor.
SODA WATER, SHERBETS SAND
wiches. ice cream and other refreshments
are always to be had at the Red Dragon,
Waters road. four miles out; stop and rest
under the big oaks.
INGROWING NA1Ls-I CAN CURE
ingrowing toe-nails, never mind how long
they have been troubling you. or in what
condition they are in. have hundreds
of testimonials from the best people in
Savannah. Charges moderate. Office 1O6
President street, east ONCE hours s to
a. m, to p. m, and 6 to 8 p. m. Lem
Davis, Surgeon Chiropodist.
SPECIAL SALE OF CASH REGIS
ters, typewriters, bikes, iron safes, cash
drawers. show cases, desks, buggiess
wagons, scales. and variety of glassware.
etc, at =. J. Finn's commission room,
No 2l2 East Broughton street. near ABB
ercorn.
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Remarks.-Heavy rains fell in the Caro-
linas and showers are reported from all
cotton states. Nearly seasonabIe temper
allure prevails.
Observations taken July o. 1897 p. m.
T5th meridian tirne) at the same moment
of time at all stations for the Morning
Nauus.
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the northern mills for one year. And, fur
Their in order to sell the northern mills
this 1880 bales, thousands of bales, prob
ably not less than 10000 TO 1000, We're sold
at and below the prices ruling for Egyp-
tian long staple cotton.
A p Rrantley.
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Atlanta. Ca, July 2i.-The Atlanta Ar
tiiiery. under command OF Lieut.. Baker.
will leave for Nashville Friday night The
battery Will 90 into camp az tho oxposi-
ton grounds with the Third regiment OF
the Tennessee National Guard.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-07-22
FOwLER's FALL.
The Former Minister Sentenced For
Cheating and swindIinR.

Atlanta. Ca, July N.-Rev. A. X. Fow-
Ter. so q dispatch TO interested parties
here says was given a sentence OF three
years In the penltentiary at GreenvlEe to-
day for cheating and swindling. The Rev.
Fowler was In the accident insurance
business, and after securing one policy In
South Carolina, blew his left arm Off.
Later he secured another policy IN Ten
nessee. and blew or the other He was
arrested on the complaint of ]. b. Red
wine Of this city from whom he had bor-
rowed $1,000
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RIOTERS TURNED LOOSE.
''ur'h Of July BeIIigerents at Mont
somery Get OF Light.

r -'e0order Hartridge investigated the
~ -" OF July riot at Montgomery in
he. court yesterday morning. A num-
t.. witnesses were examined, but the
l,,ral"oi,y was so conflicting that II was
and ,.s to tell who started the row.
war5 ~ was responsible. William Hey-
vItb .a aUu Charles Bennett were charged
and W9aa,uI'lihg and beating William Davis
nesses nam Sans. Several of the wit
The man s'ihed' however, that Davis was
oil tbs ,ro',vo started the row and caused
the nv. trouble. The recorder concluded
'Haller by dismlsslng an nar,ies
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-07-22

Mr.. W. f. Butler. travelling passenger
agent of the Florida Central and PENN.
sular with headquarters at Columbia, was
here yesterday.
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MEDICAL.

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LADIES, CHICHESTER'S ENGLISH
Pennyroyal Pills Diamond Brand are the
best; safe, reliable; take no other; send Acc
stamps for particulars, "Relief for La
dies in letter by return mail. At drug>
gIsts. Chichester Chemical Co.. Philadel~
mia Pa
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oEoRcIA's TAT RETURNS.
A Marked Improvement shown over
Those OF Last Year.

Atlanta. Ca. July A.-'rhe tax returns
received az the controller generals office
show q marked Improvement this year
over last. amounting In ,ross to an In
crease OF si52.522. Twelve counties have
thus far been heard from. or these only
lhreo-Dade. Pickens aud TalDot-show q
falling off,.
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sAILED NESTERnAY.

Steamship D. II. Miller, Baltimore.
Steamship City of Birmingham, New
York.
Bark Ole Smith Ploug (Nor). Rotterdam.
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Mr.. C. C. Martin, agent at Savannah
for the Georgia and ALBANIA railroad, is
enjoying an outing at Warsaw with his
family.
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CLEARED XESTEnDAY.

Steamship D. H. Miller, Billups, Balti-
more.-J. J. Carolan, Agent
Ship Parthenope (Br). Elston, Rotter-
dam.-Paterson, Downing & Co.
Schooner John b. Manning, Sprague.
New York,-C. w. Howard & Co.
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HELL WANTEp-MALEs.

WANTED, HOTEL COOK; ONE WHO
can cook both meats and pastry; only
hrst-class man wanted; must be sober and
reliable; good wages and steady work.
Apply, with references, to Mrs. Ryan, az
the New Hotel Canoochee Stillmore, Ga.
WANTED. YOUNG MAN AS CLERK
In general merchandise store; must be-
willing to work; good chance to learns
start at 5000 per month. Address with ref
erences Box 80, Lambert, Ga.
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NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDIT
ORE.

GEORGIA, CHATHAM COUNTY
Notice Is hereby given to all persons hav-
ing demands against Catherine CosgroVe,
late of said county, deceased, 10 present
them TO me, properly made out, within
the time prescribed by law, so as to show
their character and amount: and all per-
sons indebted 20 said deceased are re-
CURED to make immediate payment 20
me. JAMES INQUIRE,
Administrators Estate OF Catherine Co.'S
grove, deceased.
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PORT PARAGRAPHS.

"e Matters of Local ana Gem
-, crnl Interest.
ye.,,., ''nooner John b. Manning cleared
o, , ,,'lly for New York with 7s27p feet
pei b. i pine lumber. The cargo was shin
~ T. 3. Hunting & Co
dav.r.'.'9,n' Downing & Co. cleared yester-
terdss D'','sh ship Parthenope, for Rot
Store witt, with the largest cargo of naval
o. e.m shipped by sail. II consisted
sr.rl'a tgrr,.i Mus OF rosin and 1850 casks OF
" p. s r,.lIt.e.' Inc cargo was slowed
w. sieyedore. a'e'Son' downing d
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EMPLOYMENT WANTED.
ROOMS WANTED.

A GOOD COOK WANTS PLACE, FAM
lily gone away. 500 Montgomery street.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-07-22

Special Texas Rainfall Report-Colum-
bia, trace; Houston, AZ inch. Reports from
Huntsville and Tyler not received.
Heavy Rains-Cheraw, S. c., 200 inches;
Lumberton, ~ c., 22O.
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NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CRED
ITORS.

GEORGIA, CHATHAM COUNTY
Notice is hereby given to all persons hav-
ing demands against Marion j. Brown, late
OF said county, deceased, to present them
TO me, properly made out, within the time
prescribed by law, so as 10 show their
character and amount; and all persons
Indebted TO said deceased are required 70
make immediate payment to me.
JORDAN +. BROOKS,
Administrator Estate Of Marion j. Brown,
deceased.
April s, 1897
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

SAVANNAH, Thursday. July %. 1897.
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sun rises ...,........................ 502
sun SetS '''ss'..'s....s'...-.... oS
High water at Tybee 1871 am, 2:N pm.
High water at Savannah 2:S2 am, 1904 pm.
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The time ball ON Cotton Exchange drops
Y m, 18th meridian time.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-07-22
IN THE RAILROAD WORLD.
Matters Of Interest in Savannah ana
Elsewhere.

Vice President John NJ. Egan of the
Central railroad and Ocean Steamship
Company, left last night for New York
on business.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-07-22

TT. temperature; 'v, velocity of wind.
j. M. Sherier,
Observer. Weather Bureau.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-07-22

LOST. BETWEEN HABERSLAM AND
Bun. on Jones or Bull and Liberty. Plain
gold chain with hoart-shapc fob. Finder
will return 70 40 Price street and receive
reward
and Whitaker street. Finder will be re-
warded by returning same to s. l.. Gefsts
barber shop.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-07-22

Mr.. Fred D. Bush, district passenger
agent, with Atlanta headquarters of the
Louisville and Nashville railroad, spent
yesterday in the city. Mr.. w. r. Pagan,
travelling passenger agent of the South
ern Pacific, with headquarters at Atlanta,
accompanied Mr.. Bush Their visit was
in the interest of the Southern Pacific,
which roads representative for this ter
ritory, Mr.. c. w. Murphy, has been in
California foI nearly month. Mr.. Muir
ply went out to San Francisco to look
after the Christian Endeavorers who
used his route either going to their con-
vention or returning.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-07-22

THE FISHING SMACK T. HERBERT,
ex-yacht Scotia Is for sale. She Is ready
to be put In commission either for fishing
or for pleasure. Apply Capt. Cahere, at
Strachan & Co.'S Office.
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ron sALE-MIscELLANEoUs

TWo CARS OF FINE RATTGEsNAKfi
melons just arrived; sold in lots Central
railroad yard
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ron WAREHOUSES;

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FOR RENT, FURNISHED HOUSE,
from 1st of September or October; gas
and bath. Apply 200 Habersham.
FOR RENT, THAT DESIRABLE
brick residence 106 East Oglethorpe ave-
nue.. All modern improvements. Apply tn
James NJ Daniel, 11S Barnard street.
FOR RENT, SEVERAL DESIRABLE
dwellings; centrally located; all modern
improvements; possession now or LIST Oc-
tober. Apply to Champion & Germany.
16 Bryan street east.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-07-22

BIG BARGAINS IN TRUNKS AND
bags; stock too big; must sell. Neidllnger.
Rabun & Nell
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-07-22

CYPRESS SHINGLES AND PILING.
We are now selling cypress shingles at the
reduced prices Of sl.a5, Sits and s2.25 per
thousand. Special prices on carload lots.
Boats cen load az the mills. Can also fur
nish cypress piles IN any quantity on short
notice. Vale Royal Manufacturing Com
pany.
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ron RENT-sTOREs

FOR REST. FROM NoVEMBER TIM
ist store and premises, No. Al Barnard
street. now occupied by Cell & Quint. APP
ply to Walthour e. Rivers.
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Mr.. E. H. Hinton, traffic manager o.
the Central, returned yesterday, as ex
pected, from a visit to his home at st
Louis.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-07-22
GEoRG1A. CHATHAM COZ

GEORGIA. CHATHAM COUNTY
Frederick y. Oetjens has applied TO the
court OF ordinary for twelve months
support for herself and minor children out
Of the estate OF Dledrich Oetjens, deceas-
ed. Appraisers have made returns allow
Ing same.
These are. therefore. 20 cite all whom Il
may concern 90 appear before said court
10 make objection on or before the first
Monday In August next, otherwise Same
will be granted.
witness, the Honorable Hampton l.. Fer
rill. ordinary for Chatham county, this
the 3Oth day Of June. 1897.
FRANK y. KEILBACH,
Clerk &. o., g. G.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

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ESTATES MANAGED. HOUSES
rented and rents collected by Robert "a.
Tatem, real estate dealer. No. York
street west. 4.
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GEORGIA, CHATHAM COUNTY
Whereas. Robert II. Cornwell and J. r.
Saussy, Jr., have applied 10 court Of or
binary for letters OF administration on the
estate Of George Cornwell, deceased.
These are. therefore. 20 cite and admon-
lsh all whom II may concern 10 be and ap-
pear before said court 10 make objection
az any they have on or before the first
Monday In August next, otherwise said
letters will be granted.
witness. the Honorable Hampton. t.
Ferrill. ordinary for Chatham county, this
the goth day Of June. 1897.
FRANK y. KEILBACH,
Clerk 9. o., G. q,
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HELP WANTED-FEMALEs.

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WANTED. FIRST-CLASS WASHWO.
man; none other need apply. Bull and
Second avenue.
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Mr.. William f. Butler, formerly of Sa-
vannah, but now of Columbia, s. c., was
in the city yesterday, having come down
from the capital city of the Palmetto state
with the great Tampa S. excursion under
his guidance. Mr.. Butler has many
friends in Savannah, who are always glad
to see him.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-07-22

]. T. Slater, auditor and general freight
and passenger agent of the Chattanooga
Southern, has been appointed general
traffic manager in charge of freight and
passenger business. G. w. Chapman, ac-
countant of the company, has been ap-
pOinted audftor
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ROR RENT-ROOMs

TO RENT, NICELY FURNISHED
front rooms in choice locality. 2OS West
Perry street.
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FLAT, FOR LIGHT HOUSEKEEPING;
southern exposure; hot and cold water
Harris and Tattnall.
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AGENTS WANTED.

$lOO TO $50 MONTHLY AND EX.
penses paid statesmen for cigars; exper~
ience unnecessary; permanent position.
The w. L. Kline e. Co, st. Louis.
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$4,000, IN SUMS TO SUIT, ON M
proved real estate, at low rates of inter-
est. LaRoche, q Bay, east
The Monitor-register., 1897-08-20
Over the County Lines.

The committee from the Oranges aud
Patrons of Husbandry of Gloucester
countydisavows any connection with the
farmers picnic to be held at Washing on
Park on the 25th inst.
The Gloucester County Sunday school
Association will hold it's Convention on
October 7. Among those who have been
secured to take part are Rev. DR.. H. q
McCook, of Philadelphia Miss Margaret
J. Cushnan,lo Newark, and Rev. Wright
Eokersley, of the Wenonah M. E. Church
Superintendent Eldridge, of Gloucester
county, has completed his apportionm ant
of school moneys, based on the 80 per
cent, of State sohool funds for the coming
school year, from July 1, 1897. The total
amount of money to be expended in the
county is SAG 029 81 Of which $5940 Is
for Woodbury.. Clayton will get $3140 81;
Glassboro, $3773 81; Woolwioh, $2742 "a,
and Wenonah, the smallest, $3.50 0S
One hundred and thirty-four teacher 8
we're employed last year, who taught
1901 children.
Burglars made an attempt early Sun
day morning to enter the han lsome res .
dence of B. W. Andrews, in W God
bury. A piece of the rear door was
sawed out large enough to admit of a
hand, which unbolted one of the locks,
but another could not be reach I'd and an
effort was made to bore into this, but the
house dog aroused the family and the
burglars fad. The inmates of the
Jacques residence were also aroused by
their dog, and it is thought an effort was
made to raid that place also. Numerous
robberies throughout the country have
been made during the last two wesks,
and it is believed gang is again operat
ing here. The Mount Ephraim blood.
hound will be called into requisition at
the next attemDt.
The Monitor-register., 1897-08-20
RA0riCktOWm.

Joseph W. Cooper is recovering slowly.
Mrs. John Burk spent Sunday at Pit
man Grove.
Mrs. Sarah ]. Hunt is visiting her son
at Bridgeton.
Rev. E. G. Hulse, pastor of the M. E.
Church, is taking his vacation.
Miss Bertha Simpkins. Philadelphia,
has been visiting Miss Emma Walker.
James Sweeten. Jr., is visiting his
aunt, Mrs. Henry Robbins, of Woodstown
Master Lee Waddy, of Philadelphia, is
staying with his aunt, Mrs. George r..
Pedrick.
Dennis J. Cooney and Master Robert
Blake, of Camden, spent Wednesday here
awheel.
Josiah Pedriok, of Camden, attended
his grandmother funeral here on We'd
nesdsy last.
Charles Robinson. wife and two daugh-
tiers, Martie and Maud. are visiting at
Thomas Robinson's.
Mrs. Catharine Robinson returned home
one day last week. She has been visiting
Dr.. Ii. T. johnson and wife.
While Mrs. VIM. Holton was prepar.
ing supper on Tuesday night, her cloth
ing caught on fire, burning her very
severely.
Mrs. Mary Barber, of Philadelphia, aad
Mrs. Hannah Mitchell, of Woodstown,
spent Wednesday with Mrs. Joseph W.
Cooper.
Arthur Shoemaker, who has been at,
tending college in Springfield, Mass, is
visiting relatives and renewing acquaint-
anoes here.
Mrs. Lidie G. Pedrick was buried from
the M. E. Church, on Wednesday, the
funeral services being conducted by Rev.
E. Q. Hulse, assisted by Rev. F. Brun-
yate, of Millville. formerly pastor here.
The Monitor-register., 1897-08-20

The Pitman Grove Camp Meeting came
to a close at 10 O'Clock Tuesday night,
but it was nearly IL O'Clock before the
worshippers left the auditorium, and long
past midnight before the camp got down
to it's usual quietness. There were
probably 900 of the 10, 900 people who
" ere in the grove, who marched around
the inner circle in the "walk around" at
10 O'Clock. This was the formal break
ing up of the camp. From 6 30 to $50
O'Clock an hour each was devoted to a
song service, an experience meeting and
an altar service, at which many took
advantage of the last hour to seek saliva
ton.
President Ballard, of the association,
made report of the camp meeting. At
the altar services, led by Rev. Charles M &.
Boswell there were eighty conversions
and 140 persons were sanctified. There
were about 200 converted and sanctified
at the sunrise and young peoples twilight
services led by Evangelist Hyde, and
about 100 each at Mrs. Lizzie Smith
holiness meetings and Mrs. Thompson's
children's meeting.
One of the prettiest scenes of the day
was in the afternoon, when about 900
children marched down Fourth avenue
! to the tabernacle and thence around
Epworth Park. Little tots three years
| old, dressed in pretty gowns and scarcely
able to walk, were led by The hand by
older children. The procession was led
| by Mrs. Thompson, who walked with
Mrs. Lilly. wife of Rev. W. A. Lilly
Then came the choir and the rear being
brought up By Pastor Lilly.
The Monitor-register., 1897-08-20

Miss Ella Poulsin, of Phila is visiting
relatives here.
Miss Madge Bills, of Mullica Hill, is
visiting relatives here.
Miss Lizzie G. Hunt is spending some
time with relatives at Pennsgrove.
Mr.. and Mrs. Selack are visiting rela
tives in the neighboring States.
Mrs. Fletcher, of Ohio, and Miss Lolo
Thompson,of Phila., are visiting relatives
here.
Charles Humphreys and wife, of Hard
iDgville, spent Wednesday with relatives
here.
A large number from this place have
been attending the Pitman Grove Camp
Meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Fluke and sous, of
Camden, are the guests of Rev. and Mrs
B. F. Sheppard.
Miss Bessie G.. Haines, who has been
visiting relatives in Brooklyn, has re-
turned to her home at this place.
Arson Atkinson and family, who have
been spending the summer with relatives
here, have returned to their home in
Pennsylvania.
Joseph NJ. Fanc0ast has returned to his
home, after visit among relatives and
friends at Atlantic City and Linwood
He made the entire circuit on his wheel.
On Sunday morning next Rev. B. F
Sheppard will use as his subject, "The
Hope of the Church," and in the evening
he will preach an interesting sermon for
the benefit of all. Come out and hear
him.
The camp meeting, which has been
held for some time near Auburn, is still
in progress, and we are told they will
continue until after Sunday. There have
been conversions in these meetings, and
they seem to be enjoyed by those who
assist.
On Wednesday evening last number
of friends gathered at the home of Rev
b. f. Sheppard, to spend an enjoyable
evening and also hear some grand iustru-
mental music rendered by Prof. Levi
Fluke. Those present were Misses EN-
ma B. Given, Anna Mattson, Anna Hunt,
Maggie Haines, Hannah Horner, Maggie
HARRISON. Name Given, Madge Bills,
Matilda Darlington, Verna Roberts, Ella
Poulsin and Mrs. Harriet Darlington
After an enjoyable evening all returned to
their homes.
The Monitor-register., 1897-08-20

Undertaken Hannold attended the funeral
of Lydia G. Pedrick, at Pedricktown, on
Wednesday.
The funeral of Gottleib Huber took place
on Thursday. Mr.. Huber was thrown from
his wagon about two weeks ago and the in
juries he received caused his death. The
funeral was held from his late residence, in
terment at Bridgeport. The deceased was
member of swedesboro Lodge, A. O. U. W.,
and an uncle of Mrs. j. Frank Faucet and
Mrs. W. r. Stone, of this place.
While attempting to drive COW from the
meadow bank at his farm near here on last
Friday afternoon, and while in the act of
throwing a stick, Mr.. Aaron Hurff, one of
our old citizens, had the misfortune to throw
his right shoulder out of joint. He was
brought to his home here and DIR Buzby
attended TO the injured member.
The Downs W. c. T. u, of this place, will
hold parlor meeting next Tuesday after
noon at the residence of Mrs. b. A. Headley
County President, Mrs. L. p Gilmour, will
be present and address the meeting at
O'Clock. A cordial invitation is extended
to all interested in temperance both in this
and neighboring towns. An enjoyable time
is in prospect.
st. Josephs Church held its annual picnic
in Jennings woods on Wednesday. large
crowd and good time are reported
Something of the old-time activity is seer
at the station. Sweet potatoes are coming
in in large quantities and bring 81 so per
barrel, and citrons so to IS cents per barrel
The Monitor-register., 1897-08-20
THE NEWS FROM Two COUNTIES.
Elmer.


Editor Foster, of the Times, left on
Friday for Indiana Mineral Springs for
the benefit of his health.
]. r. Edwards is making arrangements
to have splendid display of wagons at
the Cumberland county fair this year.
Rev. Samuel M. MsIkonyon, an Amer
lean and a recent graduate from Prince
ton, spoke in the Presbyterian Church
on Sunday morning aud in the Methodist
Church in the evening.
At the Bassett works the big continu-
GUS tank has been completed, beside a
large batch house. This firm also ex-
poets to start early next month, and have
plenty of orders for long run.
Carl Brown, young German, living
with John Hitchner. at Daretown, died
on Saturday of injuries received from
being kicked by a mule. On Friday
afternoon as the young man was adjust
ing a fly blanket on the animal it kicked
him in the abdomen. He has but few
relatives in this country, and was buried
from the Hitchner residence.
The small furnace which has been run
to fill out orders at the old glass works
went out of blast Saturday night, SO
that repairs may be made 10 time for the
September resumption, when all three OF
the furnaces will be started. This firm
has had large force of men at WORK
making repairs, and many improvements
have been made to the plant.