Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-01-13
LOCAL

County Clerk Ridgway is sick with
gastritis.
Elias Voelkel has sold his bakery bust
ness 10 Mrs, Ellen O'Neill.
Mrs Elizabeth Feisler has just had a
fine monument placed on her lot, and also
a stone for her son Harry on his lot at
EglingtoD, by Snellbaker Bros.
The lesson for next Sunday will be
taught before the Sunday school Teachers
Union, Friday p. M, at Is in the Central
Baptist church. All are welcome.
-Dan'l F. Hendrickson, son of the late
Henry J. Hendrickson, will continue the
manufacture and sale of Gilt Edge Lini-
ment, for the benefit of the widow.
On the evening of Friday, the 21st
inst, the Woodbury. NJ. E. church will vote
on the proposition to change the name of
the church to "Kembe Memorial Church"
Under the auspices of the Woodbury.
Castle, K G. E., Thomas A. Edison's
electrical wonders will be exhibited in
Prehrs Hall on Saturday evening next.
Admission. 25c.
james Warren, wood worker at
Blasius piano works, has made handsome
gagel, of three kinds of woods, which the
Woodbury. Republican Club presented to
Speaker Watkins on Tuesday.
The Country Club will charge 10 cents
single admission, and so cents for season
ticket for the privilege of skating on
Green's meadow, with a view to meet the
expense of flooding the tract.
The circulation of books from the
Deptford Institute Library for the month
of December was 1866, daily average Of
Al For the year ending December 81, the
total number of books issued was 1871, a
daily average of As.
A Boston Tea will be given by the
young ladies B BILE class in the Centaal
Baptist chuich, Tuesday, January 18th,
from 80 to $50 p. m. Menu Baked
beans, cold ham, pickles, celery, brown
bread, white bread ,doughnuts, fruit, coffee,
tea Tickets, 10 cents.
Have you noticed that when you meet
a doctor, he says, How are You ?" A
newspaper man inquiries, What do you
know 9n But the lawyer hits you on the
back and calculates, What have you got?p
The preacher asks" Where are you going ?"
Aud that is the hardest to answer.
Through Instrumentation Of instruc-
tions, a local notice, giving change in day
of Mr.. George NJ Wells weekly visits to
Woodbury., was inserted week before he
intended and clearly instructed it to be in
serted. We regret this error more keeDly,
because we learn that large number OF
our readers were seriously inconyenienced
thereby.
1t is expected that within short time
all the post offices of the country will have
been supplied with the new style postal
card. The new issue comprises small sim
gle card with a yignette of John Adams,
for domestic use only a domestic single
and reply card, quarter of an inch or SO
smaller than the present card, and new
card for foreign use. which is somewhat
smaller than the international card now
employed.
The annual meeting of the Paulsboro
Land Improvement Company was held at
Newton's Hotel, this city, on Monday last.
There was good representation of the
stockholders and the Secretary and Treas.
made reports The following Board of Di-
rectors was elected: -Geo. Hires, DIR.
G. c. Laws, B. Paul, E. G.. Miller, q. c..
Loudenslager, W.. J. Adamson. J. j. Cow
gill. The Board organized by the election
of h. c. Loudenslager, President and Man
aver W. j. Adamson, Secretary; Fl. S.
Talman, Treasurer.
Estate Agent E, c Leeds has sold his
real estate and insurance business in
Woodbury. to Miss Frances L. Wilkins, the
transfer TO take place on Feb. LIST. Miss
Wilkins has long been connected with the
business of this Office and is fully ac-
quainted with its every detail, hence is
qualified to serve the people well. Mr.
Leeds has joined with Mr. Walter J, Buzz
by in the purchase Of the popular Chai'
faunt Hotel, Atlantic City. which they will
open on Feb. 10Th for the season.