Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-01-06
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P4n'sboro on the 18th inst.
&c. T. Molony filed his house with
seven inch ice on Wednesday.
&C. W. Starr has supplied our local
fremen with boots and coats.
Oar local, aud the Glassboro National
banks, advertise semi-annual dividends.
The Week of Prayer is being obser-
we'd III the various churches of the city.
Six inch ice was gathered at Clayton
on Tuesday, and five inch at Franklinyille
Oar facilities for job printing are not
surpassed by any Office in Gloucester
county. Try us.
Edgar Shivers, Esq, of SwedesbOro.
will be assistant secretary to Speaker
Watkins, during the session of the legis-
lature.
Twenty six barges. 8 sIoops, 3 tugs and
l schooner have discharged cargoes at the
port of " oodbury during the year ending
January 1st.
Thomas and Harry Reeves are ex-
ecutors of the estate of the late Joseph L..
Reeves, and with ex-Judge Edmund Jones,
and Henry L. Haincs, made the apprise-
ment of personal property yesterday.
Miss Louise, daughter of Van Buren,
Pierce, formerly of this city died at her
home in Philada., on Friday last with ty-
phoid fever The funeral took place yes.
terday at Eglington.
On Wednesday the executors of the
late Hiram Morgan sold the farm on the road
from Blackwood to Sewell, containing 125
acres, to Chas. Brooks for $40 per acre. A
few years ago this farm was valued at 5000
per acre.
The lesson for the following Sunday
will be taught by DR.. T. E. Budd before
the Sunday School Teachers Union, on
Friday, at BIS p. M, in the Central Bap-
fist church A cordial invitation is given
to all.
The Deptford township Farmers Club
partook of their annual oyster supper at
Falls Hotel. last Friday evening. Judge
Mason presided with becoming dignity,
and after four courses had disappeared per-
mitted the members to make n-politicsl
and non-seetarian speeches and sing only
sentimental songs.
The GLOUCESTER COUNTY DEMoCRAT
is the most valuable advertising medium
in Gloucester County, because more people
read it than any other paper published in
the county. Do you want the people to
know that you are going to have vendue
and what you are going to sell? Then
advertise your sale in the paper that has
the greatest number OF readers.
The City Board of Education promptly
accepted Miss Louella Ridgway's resigna-
ton as teacher in the Academy last
Friday, and employed Mrs. Kelley as sub
stitute until teacher could be perman-
entity employed. At spscial meeting on
Monday, Miss Alice NJ Birch, OF Millville,
a Normal graduate, was employed, who
@ill assume the duties next Monday.
AT the animal meeting of the congrega
ton of the NJ. +. church of this city Tuesday
night. the trustees were authorized to take
the necessary steps to change the name to
the Kemble Memorial Church, f" in recog
milton of the generosity Of the late VIM
M. Kemble who contributed so literally tC
its construction. The following were elected
trustees :-ROb't D. Hughes, Charles F
Marshall. Frank H. Heritage, and DR.. II.
B Diverty.
EARLY last Friday morning, Herman
Felslng came to the house of mis- wife (whC
had left him. on Green street, North Wood
bury, and being admitted by servant
proceeded to demolish the furniture, and
fred blank cartridge at his wife. HI
was gotten out of the house by officers
Dopson and Dubois and shipped north on
trolley car A warrant for his arrest wa
sued next day by Justice johnson, OF
complaint of his wife, and should he re-
turn will be served
Friends of John R4chor, Jr., rendered
him complimentary banquet at Newton
Hotel last Tuesday night-the evening
previous to his departure to his new HON,
at Mauasquan. Among the guests were
Assemblyman Watkins, ex-Judge Clymer
ex.CounciImen Bibo and Buohl, ex Free
holder PrehI, Messrs. NJ W. Newton. Jos
Coombs, Chas Flanagan, DR.. b. H. CLARK
a. j. Rice. Chas Brewer, VIM. Wakeman
Patrick Murphy, Chas. Brewer and others
As Gilmore Wiitsee and Rob't East
lack. of Mantua, were driving into Wood
bury, on Tuesday, wheel broke dow
when in font Of the Freshly terrain church
and the horse became unmauagabIe AM
ran up the side walk and against one Z
the great plate glass windows in Mrs. HeI
pee IS confectionery store, breaking the glas
but receiving only few cuts. The anims
was caught by one Of the men, and no frl
ther damage was done. Mr.. Starr, owne
of the property had the glass replaced tn
same day.