Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-05-19
LOCAL ITEMS.

Several Washington Heights lots were
sold last Saturday.
Jos. w. Pratt advertises the celebrated
Buckeye mower this week.
&C. G. Schrenk is having the front of
his building painted by Lewis Sparks
The statement of the Farmers aud
Mechanics Bank is published this week
The q True Blue" Club made a profit
of $35 by its sale of pies last Saturday.
Augustus Prehl will make second
sale of buggies carriages, etc, at his stables
in about two weeks.
The Grand Army Posts of the county
are perfecting pro grams for observance Of
Memorial Day.
Capt. Il. B Vannemau sustained
another stroke of paralysis last week, and
has since been entirely helpless.
-Chas Holdstein will make application
TO Court for hotel license for the Fon-
Siege house on South Broad street.
The annual muster and inspection OF
Company E will take place at the Armory
next Wednesday evening, the 25th inst
Col. G. q. Green and family returned
TO their Woodbury. home Wednesday after
: noon, from California, all in excellent
health.
ALI persons interested in proper cele-
bration of Memorial Day are requested to
meet in the Post room tonight to arrange
details.
On Friday and satu' day, May 25 and
26, Three Link Lodge, No. 105, O. o. F !,
Of Mantua, will hold strawberry and ice
cream festival
TIL annual plank shad supper by the
Farmers Club will be held at Falls Hotel
Westville, on Saturday evening, the 18th
inst All members are earnestly requested
to be present.
MIR. j. F. Graham wishes US to state be
was not in any wise candidate for trustee
of the Presbyterian church, and was greatly
surprised to learn his name had been used
in connection Herewith.
List of advertised letters for the week
ending May 16, 1898; Rebie Aston, F.
Fenzlen, j. NJ. Gsuut, Annie Lipsitt, Mrs.
Fannie MILAN. Persons calling for the
above letters will please say advertised.
Don't forget the concert in the Central
Baptist church tonight. Some of our
best home talent will be assisted by Miss
Helchen Mohr and class of boys from a
celebrated Philadelphia institution.
Miss Virginia, eldest daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. C, T. Molony, suffered painful
injuries by slipping on the side walk while
passing up Market street, Philadelphia
last Friday between Front and Second, and
is yet at Jefferson hospital.
-Chas E VOnStege has moved out of
his new property on South Broad street,
and has turned his attention to the build
log business. He has several contracts for
new buildings and moving of buildings at
Westville.
The team attached to Stackenwall,s ice
wagon ran away last Friday morning, start
ing from Sithen,s store. They kept the
gutter, and in spite of efforts to stop them,
ran into Moore's milk wagon, in front Of
Heppee's store. turning it completely over,
tearing the curtains, and splitting about
one hundred quarts Of milk.
Following is the schedule of ball
games on the grounds of the Woodbury.
Country Club: Opening games, Monday
May 80, two games with the Pennsylvania
Bicycle Club, at 1890 a. m, and 3 p. m. /;
Saturday, June 4, Philadelphia Athletic
Club; Saturday June IL. All Scholastic
Base Ball Club Saturday, June Is, Penn
sylvania R R. Base Ball Club; Saturday,
June Is, Montgomery Athletic Association.
Admission, 15r ) grand stand, Zoe
Since last report Agt- Leppee has made
sales of bicycles as fol ows Sherman
My. Woodbury., sto mer; Sheriff Collins,
Woodbury. ladies' stormer Albert Hut f.
Hurffyille, StoImer; Geo. W. Cattell, Stor-
mer; Fan Densten, PaulsbOro, 80 spalding;
Miss Annie Eoch. Woodbury., ladies' Stor-
meri Chas. umba, Atlantic City, Stormer
Wm. q. Milne, Woodbury., Stormer; VIM.
R. Dopson, Woodbury., Siormer; Archie
OBrien, Phila., 'sS Spalding.
If Bro Barber found the duties of the
position of County Collector too burden.
some at $3.50 per year, why didn't the
Board OF Chosen Freeholders transfer the
Office to Mr.. H. S, Talman, who would no
doubt have occupied it at The old salary.
Bat that would take the money out of the
G. O P, and such proceeding was not
entertained Hence Bro Barber is a S15o
luxury 10 the taxpayers And Bro Bell is
a $25 luxury moi extravagant. but never
theless a luxury How easy it is to have
luxuries when somebody else is paying fol