Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-10-20
LOCAL ITEMS.

the Winter.
Call at the Central Baptist church
between $50 and 80 tonight and gel
your supper. Only 19c.
The Camden County Sunday School
Convention will be held in the Baptist
church, Haddon6eld on Thursday, No
vember 3d.
-Wanamaker & Brown, the celebrated
clothers, invite our readers to make theiI
store headquarters during the Peace
Jubilee.
Baker Koch, in an advertisement gives
his customers timely notice OF the fact thai
his bakers and the drivers of his wagons
are to enjoy the Peace Jubilee.
County School Superintendent Ed.
ridge has appointed ]. d. Carpenter to the
vacancy in the School Board OF Woodbury.
caused by the death of Mr.. Arthur l.
Terry.
Ezra Bell, whose farm is between
Westville and Mt. Ephraim harvested
thirty bushels of chestnuts of the Cali
fornia variety and marketed them at sc
pei bushel.
The large gas tank of the Williams.
town Gless Works exploded Tuesday morn.
ing, blowing out one end. Until the dam
age is repaired the workmen in two houses
will be idle.
The National bank examiner examined
the Woodbury. banks on Tuesday and Wed
nesday, this week, and pronounced each
among the ceanest institutions of the kind
In the country.
"A few townships tn at have not yet
forwarded their organization under the
new rules, kindly give early attention to
the matter and aid in an early completion
of the committees.
Sheriff Collins last Monday sold the
C. W. Wilson property TO the complainanls
in the action, the Woodbury. Mutual Loan
and Building Association for $50 and the
Buzby property to Cornelia ChOats for 500
The certificate of nomination of the
Democratic county candidates has been
filed with the County Clerk, and that of
Samuel Iredell. the Democratic candidate
for Congress, was filed with the Secretary Of
State last Monday.
Rev. Forrest E. Dagger, D. D of Tenn
pie College, will deliver lecture in the M
E church on THE funny side of love-" on
the evening of November IL lie has deli
vered this lecture one huudred times in the
vicinity OF Philadelphia.
Rev. Daniel J. Freas, an aged minister
of the gospel, who established the First
Baptist church of this city over forty years
ago, was killed by trolley car in Trenton
last Thursday. He was 81 years old, and
all his life was devoted to the Masters
work
Agent Wilson has recently made the
oil Loo all
Crescent; c. f. Stricken, Gibbstown, Ores
cent Mrs Jennie Lummis, Crescent Den.
mis- Fay, Pennsgrove, Crescent; Clarenct
Nichols, Rambler; Franklin Donahol, 99
pattern, $40 Rambler.
The business houses Of Woodbury. will
be closed next Wednesday, the 26th inst.
excepting the banks, in order to give en-
ployees an opportunity to attend the Peace
Jubilee, in Philadelphia. This includes
grocers, butchers, bakers. candle stick
makers, IT al.
-Ex- Governor voorhees, is receiving th,
attention of the people of this county to
day, and will speak in Green's Opera House
tonight. His reception will be courteous
and hearty, pleasant event in his canvass
OF the State.
Mr. John Addison, representing ths
National Building Loan and Pr0viden
Association is in Woodbury. for the purpose
of organizing a branch association. Al
advertisement in another column explains
the plan briefly. and he will gladly Civ,
further il formation on application
Franklin Dye, Secretary of State Board
of Agriculture, has sent out list OF Farm
eIs' Institutes 10 be held throughout tn,
/, 70 Er1 40 \,
held in this county are Mullica Hill, Nov
Is and II; Willismstown, Nov. 20 aud 80
Salem county, Woodstown, Nov. rs and 27
S lem, Dec. "a. Programs will be sen
later.
-Newt0n's hotel is one of the publ,
Institutions of our city WHICH contributes
largely to it's bnsines prominence. Tht
travelling public there fnd an elegance O
entertainment not surpassed by houses o
like character in the large cities. tt
features are an elegant equipment thai
meets every requirement for permanent OIL
transient residents of our city. The pro
prietor, Mr. M. w. Newton, is also pro
plietor of the fam us Green's Hotel Eight
and Chestnut streets, Philadelphia, which
is now undergoing extensive renovation.
Sound and accom- modating bankin,
institutions are an important adjunct Il
any business community. They contribut,
in q large measure to its material welfare
Aside from being safe repositories 70
inactive capital, they form CONNECTING
link in almost every business transaction
Those of our city are widely noted 70
their conservative yet enterprising meth
dds through long periods of ext tence, ant
We gladly call attention to their announce
ments which we hope will be permanen
among the announcements of the leading
business enterprises of cur city and county
The Choir of the Presbyterian churc
gave Lieutenant s P. Comfy an impromp
ter serenade last Friday evening after thei
usual practice. Former pastor Dillon suG
gested the p-oprietv of welcoming th
Lieutenant home, and no time was lost i
putting it into effect. Seven bell" ha
evidently been sounded at the Lieutenant
resideuce when the strains of the "Sta
Spangled Banner" foated on the night all
Ship discipline was suspended for the even
ing in the sailors home, and very enjoy
able informal greeting followed. Severe
patriotic airs were sung. and America mad
q pleasing finale to the informal greetin
ard WELDON g. There is general regret thi
the whole city could not have participates