Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-01-20
CLARKSBORO

Edward Howey's vendue last Wednesday
afternoon, was we'll attended and goods
brought fair prices.
Nathan Smith lost valuable COW last
Thursday night.
Our barber Philip Burnett has rented
Mrs. Johnson's property and will move the
| first of next month. This is very desir-
able change as the property is in the centre
of the town, convenient to all his patrons.
Funeral services of Edwin Livezey were
held in Friends Meeting House at Mickle-
ton last Friday afternoon.
Mr.. B. Lockwood, of Stamford, Conn
has been the guest of his niece Mrs. Jos.
Sickler.
The funeral of Mrs. Susan Adams, who
died in Camden last week, took place last
| Friday morning in the M. E. church. The
deceased was a resident of this locality for
number of years.
County Superintendent, Vim. Eldridge
was in town this week.
| We are sorry to learn of the death OF
Mrs. Samuel Farley last Thursday night.
Mrs. Farley has been ailiDg for some time
! but was as well as usual last week and
/ WCub ~ DCthiCJ W WISH uCi OduSutCIt MIS-
John Cook, while there she was taken
worse and died. The sympathy of large
circle of friends 60 out to the bereaved
husband and children. The funeral took
place on Monday afternoon. 1nterment at
Ellington.
This community sympathizes with Mr.
I. ]. Cram and family in the loss of their
son, Chas. Cram. He was employed in
Phila by fire company and while going
to FIRE last Wednesday the hose cart on
which he was riding was struck by loco
motive he was thrown off and injured. He
was take to the Samaritan Hospital where
he died during the night. As soon as the
news of the accident reached here his
father aud sister started for Phila hoping
they might see him, when they arrived at
the hospital they were told that he was
conscious and they thought not seriously
injured and could see him next morning,
but before the hour came to visit him. they
read the account of his death in the paper.
| A Junior Order of United American Me
/ chanics was organized here on Tuesday
evening.
Mr. Joseph Sickler who has been suffer
ing with a severe cold is able to be out.
The Board of Education met with the
County Superintendent IN Mickleton school
on Monday afternoon
The Grange at Mickleton gave Literary
last Thursday evening. These entertain.
ments' that are given once every month
are very interesting and are well attended
Mr.. Nathan hoffman and family visited
Mrs. E. Sweeten at Bridgeport last week.
The Germans have the past year made
great Improvements in their church. nov
they are at work on the grounds. last week
| a good coat of gravel was put on.
Revival services are being held in the M
4 E church.
John Titus. Of Berkeley. who has beer
sick for several weeks, does not improve al
rapidly as his friends wish.
Last Tuesday evening while the Mechan
les we're assembled in the upper room Of tn.
school building portion of the floor wen
down about five inches Iron bars which
were placed in the building some time agt
to keep it from spreading prevented a ser
ious accident. The crash caused consider
able excitement and in short time thu
room was empty. The Order then Assem-
bled ia Clark's Hall to finish transactins
the business of the evening.
/ Merchant T. Haines is slowly recover
ing from the burns received last week, from
a gasoline lamp,