Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-06-16
Sec adyer. of G. c. clarL's sale of cows

-Good-W Will Fire Department. is holding
its annual picnic at Washington Park to
day.
Edward Lee left box of his fine
Candy Prize berries at our Office last week
Thanks.
Strawberries are plentiful and cheap,
they have been sold by the crate here fol
II per quart.
Miss Helen Budd celebrated her BIRTH
day on Tuesday by taking sixty of her
young friends TO picnic at Dobb's woods
Miss Hannah Mitchell and Miss Sue
z Kerr have goas to Ocean City where
they will spend the greater portion of the
school vacation.
WIN. FL. Albright the popular Jersey
correspondent of the Ledger, mourns the
death last Sunday of six-months daugh-
ter, from cholera infantum.
Through the Efforts of Mr.. C. G Hal
let Sarah A. Coy, colored, of this city, has
been made pensioner, and received back
pay to the amount OF 500.
The annual June picnic of ST. Pat
rick's church will be held in the church
yard next Saturday afternoon and evening.
There will be refreshments, music and
dancing.
Major Thos. D. Langdon, of the Third
n. J. Volunteers, acknowledges the receipt
of number of housewives received
from the Woodbury. branch of the Red
Cross Society.
Ticket No. $40, in series A of the
Woodbury. Laundry bicycle contest has
won the Spalding wheel. If this ticket is
not presented in 80 days another drawing
will be made.
The room of the Red Cross Auxiliary,
over Merritt's drug store, is open Monday
and Friday of each week from 10 to | 1 a.
M. Regular weekly meetings of the Auxil-
larry Wednesday, at 10 a. m.
Under the reimbursement of post Office
salaries beginning July 1, 1898, Woodbury.
is increased from 81, 400 to $a,5O0; Swedes-
borO from $1,000 to $1lO0; Gloucester
City from 1880 TO $1,000; and Woods
town from 81 300 to ST, 400.
Allen S. Morgan. Jr., son of VIM. A.
Morgan, of Mantua, passed the attorney 3
examination and received his diploma as
an Attorney-at-Law and Solicitor in Chan
Gerry on Monday. Mr.. Morgan was a stud
ent in the Office of John J. Crandall. ESQ
There was no applicant for the Rat.
gers Free Scholarship which was open to
Gloucester county on the 4th inst. County
School Superintendent Eldiidge assigns as
the reason that our schools are not graded
high enough to prepare our scholars for the
examination.
-Four towns of this COMMUNICATION
PItman Grove, Wenonah and Williams
town-have already begun preparations to
celebrate the Fourth of July. 1t is not too
late for Woodbury. to do something in that
line. Won't the Country Club lead a
movement to that end.
The recently-organized Clio cester
County Christian Eudeavor Union has
elected the following officers: Pres. Rev.
j. Alex Brown, of Williamstown Vice
Pres, Joseph james, of Westville; Sec.
Miss Deborah Stratton, of Mullica Hill
corresponding Sec, Miss Hannah Porch, of
Clayton Treas, A. W. Carey, of Wenonah.
DIR. Geo. W. Bailey, formerly of We
nonah, is the representative of the National
Relief Commission in the camps of the
volunteer soldiers. In letter to DIR. M, S.
French, secretary of the Commission, he
says the condition of the troops at Camp
Alger and the accommodations provided
for them are positively horrible
ga Saturday last William Moore, ESQ.
received notice of his appointment by
President Mckinley to the important legal
position of Assistant Attorney General of
the United States, and his assignment to
duty in Indian territory. Mr. Moore's
friends here will congratulate him on the
distinction, and he will take with him to
his new field the best wishes of all.
List of advertised letters for the week
ending Jrne IS. 1898 III B. Bernard, W.
j. Barnard, George w. Reebe, Mrs. E.
Dougherty, Mrs. Mary F. Dodson, Frank
nesnoyers, Jno, FusgrOve, Jno Glover, Mrs.
Harmon, Mrs. Mary Hopkins, Emma L.
Horner, Mrs. George Fl. johnson ~, VIM.
Kisterbock, Mrs. S. G. McConeI, Samuel I.
Middleton, B. F. Poole, w. S. Reed, A. G.
Stratton, Harry Taylor. Chas. Wolfert, Jr.
Persons calling for the above letters will
please say advertised.
Agent Wilson has made the following
sales: John A. Brown, Thorofare Colum
bia; Mrs. Charles Hartman, ThoroIare,
Crescent; Howard wilkins, Crescent; w
w. Mcdonald, Thorofare, Ideal; Jennie
Reece, Mullica Hill. Crescent John B.
Clay ton, ladies Crescent /; John Kerns, girls
Crescent; John Walton, philadelphia ia,
Apollo; Charles Anderson, Crescent; Chas
Benc, Rambler W. W. Laird, Hartford
Bertha s. Moore, Victoria H. s. Talman
Hartford.
SINCE last report Agent Leppee has
made the following sales of bicycles =
Louisa Hog, W odbury, Stormpr; John
Wurst, Barnsboro, Stormer; Walter Mills
4antua Grove, Stormer Thomas Tyler
Woodbury., Stormer Samuel Sands, Red
Bank, Waverly Frank Jones, Mickleton
Pennant; Frank James, Swedeshoro, Keat
ing; Elmer Sagers, Woodbury., Spalding
Lewis Thomas, Elmer, Stormer John
Rope, Almonesson, StOrmer C. c. Lippin-
colt, Philadelphia, 1895 Spalding Mrs
BalliDger, Salem, Spalding; Edgar Will,
den, Woodbury., spalding Samuel Wilkins,
Red Bank, Stormer.
Last Monday was Opinion day in the
Supreme Court, aud among large number
of opinions was one which originated il
this county and is of especial interest /,
bicyclists and gravel turnpikes. The Lea
que of American Wheelmen fought tn,
case Of the Gloucester and Swedesbor,
Turnnika Va II Tanraa ~ tE,;. IA =