Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-04-21
LOCAL ITEMs.
&C. W. Starr advertises mattiDgs.

&C. w. Starr advertises mattings.
George G. Allen advertises Leggett's
Paris Green Gun.
Governor Voorhees, has designated
April 20 as Arbor Day.
-Mariola Lodge, K. of P, will hold a
smoker in their Lodge room tonight.
-Thos M. Tice advertises sale of
cattle at Mt. Ephraim on the 26th inst.
Ex-senator Barker and family returned
ito Pasadena, California, on Wednesday.
Capt. B. w. Clouds yacht has been
:" done up" and is In fine trim for the plea
sure season.
Woodbury. Council, No. 81, o. q. A.
Nj, will hold social in Prehls Hall next
Wednesday evening.
The date for beginning the county
school examinations has been changed
from April %, to May 2.
The annual meeting of the Woodbury.
Loan and Building Association will be
he'd on Wednesday, May Is.
Company E was given a skirmish drill
on Broad street Monday night, and had a
large audience.
Chapter laws 10 modifes the MARI age
law of last Winter so that license is re
quired only when both the contracting
parties reside in another State
Alleged public needs in Woodbury. -
Sewers, new hose and engine house for
Friendship Fire Company, and Greater
Woodbury.. And each is subject for
wise public action.
The County Board of Assessor met
on Monday, all the Assessors being pres
emit except the member from Elk, and
adopted last years rule for the assessment
of bank stock.
Services in memory of the late Rev.
VIM. M. White, will be held in Kemble
Memorial church tonight, in which the
various denominations of the city will
participate.
Leases on sea shore property this year
contain provIso, that in case of war the
terms are invalid. This indicates that the
peace sentiment is strong among owners of
sea shore real estate,
On the eighteenth of May. Collector
Redfield will sell twenty-five pieces of real
estate in Woodbury. for taxes. The
amounts assessed, and costs, aggregate
between $500 and $1,000
City Council will take the initial
!. steps next Tuesday night to bring the
question of sewers or no sewers before the
people for settlement. The prepOnderence
of sentiment, as it has been expressed in
.our hearing, is against sewers. But vote
will be the true guide.
IF. v. Myers. Jr., & Co. have just COM
pleted $1,000 job of steam heating and
sanitary plumbing at the residence of Thos.
). Stratton at Mt Roysl. The new bath
room has tile floor and wainscoating, pore
lean tub, onyx wash-stand, etc.
notwithstanding the storm Thursday
evening last about 200 of our citizens
awaited themselves of the opportunity of
enjoying the plank shad dinner served by
the ladies of the First Baptist church.
$40 was the net result.
Bicycle agent Wilson has made the
following sales recently; Edward Burning,
Mullica Hit. Rambler VIM. Myers, Ram
bier; Arthur Skill. Thorofare. Crescent;
Mrs. VIM. c. Hendrickson, Crescent; VIM.
F. AlI;ster, Phila.. model 40 Columbia;
William Carter, Crescent; Elizabeth w.
Clement, Crescent.
friendship Fire Company, it is said,
will ask City Council to erect new house
on the City Hall lot, at cost of about two
thousand dollars. Any reasonable expen-
diture that is necessary to maintain the fire
department in the highest stateo of efficiency
/, will receive the sanction Of the people, and
if the department makes this request it is
undoubtedly prepared to make the neces-
sity plain.
Bicycle agent Leppee made following
sales since last report Warner Cooper,
tSpalding; Samuel Moore, Reading; Ed
ward Gibson, Simplex !; John Gardner, Vic
tor Walter WooIey, '9s Spalding; Adon
Cattell, Stormer Victor Smith, 1913 SpaId-
ing; Harry Muller, Stormer; VIM. Sithens,
SpaIding; VIM. Green, Stormer; Evy Tur-
ner, Stormers. Ladies and Gents :; Saml.
Merchant, Stormer; John Carey, '98 0leYe-
land (track J; Hayes Newkirk, spalding.