Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-08-24
LOCAL ITEMS.

Thomas n. Tice advertises a sale O.
cattle at Muiliea Hill
Farm truck was never finer in quality
and tower in price than now.
The personal property of the late
Henry B. Hendrickson will be sold at pub
lie sale on September 6.
-1he public schools of Woodbury. viii
reopen on Tuesday, September 5-one
week from next Tuesday.
Gus Pfehl has a few 6ue jnmp-seal
carriages and pt Sc IONS of his old stock on
hand, which he will sell at old prices.
There will be lawn party on the lawn
of the German church for the benefit Of the
German Sunday school on next Saturday
August rs. EVERYBODY invited.
Through the efforts of organizer Outten
Provident Conclaye Heptasophs has added
sixteen to its membership and Ten eandi-
dates are yet to be acted upon.
List of advertised letters for the week
er ding Aug. q, 1899: James Holmes, Toky
Aver. Persons calling for the above letters
will please say advertised
Woodbury. Private School will open
Tuesday, September 5. The principal
Curtis j. Lewis. will be at the rooms on
and after Wednesday August 80, to receive
applicants.
Some farm ers who hauled cantaloupes
to market last week only received 70 cents
for the entire load Consultation.
That is what the Constitution designates
Prosperity.
There will be meeting Of the Wood
bury Democratic Association in their hall
in Prehl's building tonight August oath,
at eight o'clock. A full attendance Is de-
sired.
"A manufacturing firm nov located at
ViDeland, is look for a suitable building in
which to locate here. The old shirt factory
building is being favorably considered.
They will employ operators on sewing
machines
Goodwill Fire Company is going to
purchase an auto mobile hose carriage on
trial, and if it proves satisfactory will con-
summate the purchase. Good Will COM
paDy proposes keeping abreast the advanced
ideas Of the times.
In copying our notes of the exhibitors
of fruits, vegetables and truck at the
Farmers Picnic at Washington Park last
week, Wednesday, we omitted the exhibit
of Michael Ley. of Paulsboro, which in
ciuded sweet aud Irish potatoes and water
melons.
Road supervisor John C. Budd is
graveling the Glassboro section of the
Westvilie and Glassboro stone road. Ex-
perience has shown that where it is not
possible to systematically water these roads
thin coating of gravel holds the stone in
place, and prevents picking"
just previous to violent death by a
railroad train at Glassboro, james
Hance of that place applied for an
increase of his pension, and after his
death his widow applied for widows
pension. Both applications have been
granted, and Mrs. Hance's first payment
recently received amounts to $3.50.
While driving through field on his
farm last week, Edward Dobbs' team kicked
up hornets nest. and then kicked them
selves free from the wagon, and sought
safety in flight. While the hornets and
horses we're engaged, Mr.. Dobbs sought
safety in fight. There was no serious
damage except TO the hornets nest.
Agent Wilson has recently made the
following bicycle sales: Miss Mary Me-
Clure, PedricktowB SIS Victor Miss Ella
Headiey, Swedesbcro, $50 Columbia Mrs.
A. a. Stokes, Columbia Mrs Charles
Picard. Victor Howard Heritage Mickle-
ton, $26 Victor Esteila Dreamer, SIS
Crescent Irwin Cloud, Crescent; Gertrude
Browning Budd, $2e Victor Mrs. C c.
VOORHEES,, for her niece, Hazel VOORHEES,
SS5 Crescent Josiah Garwood, Crescent.
Mr. John r. Wick has leased the north
store in c. W. Starts building on Broad
street. between Delaware and West Centre
streets, and will move here in few days
and conduct general new and second
hand mel cantile business Mr.. Wick is a
native of this county and several years
ago conducted business here, afterward
moving to Philadelphia. He is an honor
alb e, wide awake business man who viii
awaken the business life of Woodbury..
AT the regular session of the Sunday
school of the First Baptist church August
-, the school extended vote of thanks t.
the following friends for their kindness il
providing wagons TO carry the school tC
National Park on their annual picnic
August 10: Enoch Moore, Andrew Marcus
John II. Wagner, Woodbury. Mill anG
Lumber Company, d. F. Hendrickson
Samuel Munyan. Earry Cloud, Col 6.
G. Green and Joseph and Paul Dehner.
John H. Broadway and wife arrived
home from M aine last Saturday. They
found their home in confusion as result Of
the visitation of burglars described in oui
last issue. As to the loss, the family find
silver service missing, also silver servic'
belonging to their daughter, Mrs Creyeling
of Trenton. When table linen was needet
il was disclosed that the linen closet wa:
empty. The full extent OF the loss viii
probably not be disclosed at once, but a
things are needed.
Personal.