Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-10-13
LocALITEMs.

-Laub has everything needlul and de-
sirable in shoes.
M. Stackenwalt has opened an oyster
house on South Broad street.
The killing of lark out of season at
Aura last week, resulted in legal trouble
for Jesse Dilkes and Elmer Gaunt.
AT the Country Club Shoot last Satur-
day, Duncan Jsques won the medal after q
close contest with Doctor Reading, by one
point.
Rev Charles Edwards, pastor of Frank
lin ave. church, Brook ~ q, will preach in the
Presbyterian church next Sunday morning
and evening
The eating season has arrived, and a
Boston Tea by the ladies of the Central
Baptist church is the first candidate for
public favor.
Eli Shaw, who is judicially purged of
any completely in the murder of his
mother and grandmother, was in Wood
bury on Monday.
-Stille Chew broke ground for a new
house on the turnpike north of Mantua on
Thursday. D. W. Brown, of Wenonah, is
the contractor.
Three houses Of the Woodbury. Glass
Work are now in operation, one small and
one large house went into operation on
Tuesday of this week.
Harry B. Green has severed his con-
neetion with the caster works and taken
charge of the advertising business in his
fathers laboratory.
DIR. VIM F Furey, of High street,
smiles genuine smile now, because the
desire of his heart has been satisfied, in that
his family circle is enlarged by the pres
ence of bright boy.
Gloucester County Pomona Grange will
meet with Mantua Grange, at Wenonah on
Monday, October II, afternoon and even.
ing. An interesting program has been
prepared for each session.
The body of an unknown man was
taken from the Delaware opposite Penns-
grove last Monday. Ia his pockets were
$l4 60 in notes and silver. He was evil
IDENTIFY laborer or seaman.
Mr.. F. W. Balkey arrived home last
Monday from business trip in the South.
He says hat 45c. cotton is not more con-
dnsive to prosperity in the South, than so
cent sweet potatoes are in Jersey.
-Muilica Hill is to be lighted by cleo
trie lights The polls are being distrib-
uted and put up this week A dynamo
will be put in at the mill, buy private en-
terprise, and operated by water power.
Ground has been broken for A. w
Durell's new house on Cooper street, east of
Popular avenue. Charles R Peddle is the
ar. hitect, ard Thompson Allen the con-
tractor. 1t will be a handsome addition
to the city.
Following are the new officers of the
Young Peoples Association of the Presby-
teriau church: President, II. L. Hustled !;
Vice President, Miss Mary Emmel; Secre-
tary, John Barber; Treasurer, Leon ".
Ga ron.
Our townsman, Augustus Prehl was
rendered the distinction of the District
Deputyship by the Grand Lodge SHED of
Honor at their session last Saturday A
lik. distinction was conferred on him by
the Grand Lodge Imp @. Red Men at its
late session,
The Young Ladies of the Central
Baptist church will give their an ual
Boston Tea, Thursday, October 20. 1898,
f ON 80 to 8 80 p m. MeDu-Baked
beans, ham, brown bread, white bread.
pickles, cheese. celery, fruit, cake, C flee
and tea. Tickets, 10 cents.
The annual meeting of the Woodbury.
Glass Works was held last Thursday, the
following officers being chosen: g. G.
Green, president and treasurer; 9. B Bee
kett. secretary; and the following as a
Board of Directors: S. B. Beckett, G A.
Madden. James Park, Charles F. Marshall
Deputy U s. Marshal Garrison has
been warned against too great activity in
detecting showers of the queer" The
following note reached him yesterday,
postmarked Philadelphia: Garry. You
think you will scare us with your card if
we have a little crooked money to put
away. You had better look out or you W II
run up against snag when you don't ex-
pect 1t. BEWAR
Professor VIM B. Atkinson, M D.,
editor of Public Health and Secretary of
the Associated Health Authorities of Pa !,
will address the Associated Health Authori-
ties of Gloucester county, at its meeting
at Mullica Hill, on October oath,
on Pure water, its necessity as a proven
tive OF Disease how to obtain it and keep
it So" The general public are invited.
Lieutenant Samuel P. Comfy. of the
Indiana. arrived home Tuesday evening,
after having bid goodbye to the Indiana
for three wears at least. Mr.. G. was one of
The Board of officers representing the
Santiago feet appointed by Admiral Samp-
son with view to settling certain points
in controversy concerning the destruction
of Cervera's feet He will go to his new
assignment at Logan Island next Saturday
List of advertised letters for the week
snding Oct. II, 1898 Signor Benni An
tonito, Mrs. r. q. Bennett. Mrs. John
BIRDS, Miss Mary Davis BIN Glover, Miss
Ambie johnson, Pen w. T Leahy, John
Lewis Giovanno Murra, lomenico Pack
leita, Bella Prince, Sara Peddleman, Mrs.
Susie G Smith, Mrs Smith, Harry Swank,
Bertha Taylor. Sara YIuGilder, Chas. Wool
ford, Frank VanHorn Persons calling for
the above letters will please say advertised
There was - rner stone laying in
WoodburY last Friday, the Z. inst without
program or previous extensive announce.
ment The imposing service was al Friend
ships new fire house, and The act was per-
formed with becoming solmenit With
10 the stone was placed stauuch iron box
aud within the box was placed a copy oil
each Of the Woodbury. newsp lpers, bis
tory of inception of the new buildings, and
the Philadelphia Inquirer, and few coins
The mortar was laid on -ick, and the store
and its prescious contents well imbedded
therein. President of Council Cloud made
a shot speech and the contents passed
from sight of this generation forever. Th'
ouly criticism that can b passed on thu
event IS, that the people generally didn'
know of it
The Business Mems Association o
Paulsboro, at meeting held Monday nigh
of last week, appointed a committee to ex
anime the new stone road from Paulsbor'
to Swedesboro, as follow: John Il. Brown
Samuel T.. Miller. VIM. B. Gaunt, W. S
Thomson, Martin Locke. JOS. Meyers. Thi
committee reported the road not built &C
cording to contract, and property owuer
are to be advised not to pay the 10 pc
cent. assessment The most fragrant faul
in The construction is in depth OF stone til
specifications requiring depth of eigh
inches after a years wear, while an ex
animation shows only depth of from fiv
10 seven inches, and In places one third o
the depth of loose sand The Board 0
chosen Freeholders have paid the contrac
z-o<.v,t IN nor cant nj the c0nfrac