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LOAN ASSOCIATION.
Series No. becomes Matured and will he
Paid ON Nov. LIST.

Series No. 3 of the Bedding Building
x Loan Association stock natures Nov
LIST next.
At their special board meeting Of
the directors held Oct. Is, 1899, the
secretary OF the association presented
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citation, ending Oct. LIST. The value
per share in the several series in force,
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During the winter of 1897 Mr.. James
Reed, one OF the leading citizens and
merchants of Clay, Clay Co, w. Va,
struck his leg against a cake OF ice I'm
such manner rs TO bruise IL severely.
III became very much swollen and pain
ed him so badly that he could not walk
without the aid of crutches. He was
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gallons OF whiskey in bathing IL, but
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TUE WERNER COMPANY, OF Ak.
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woman In this county. We would ad.
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Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-11-09

To the officers and members of Mulliea
Hill Lodge, No. 81, K. of P, of the Grand
Domain Of New Jersey.
Brothers, another year is past rolling
around, and with the fieeting hand of time
we are once more reminded of the fact that
death is no respecteT of persons, for on the
2lst of October, 1899 another one of our
leading spirits. p c. & p e., Representa-
tive William Burning was called from the
stage of action here TO answer to the roll
call of the Supreme Lodge above
We shall miss the cordial grasp OF the
hand, the cheerful and heartfelt salutation
and the bepefit of his influence, yet we
died 10 harness and true 20 the faith.
We bow in submission to the will of Him
who doeth all things well, we feel conf
dent that our loss is his gain, and are
c0mforted, knowing that the true Pythian
Knight cannot have lived in vain, aud his
deeds of Friendship, Charity and Benevo-
lence will remain a monument to his
memory.
In view of the valuable service rendered
this lodge by our deceased Brother, and his
noble worth as a man in this community
in both political and social life, your com
mittee would recommend that page of the
minute book be set apart to his memory,
and that the following resolutions properly
engrossed and signed with the seal of the
Lodge attached, be presented TO the de-
ceased Brothers widow.
Resolved, That this Lodge in convention
assembled do hereby testify to the noble
worth and Pythian ability of our late
Brother, Past Chancellor, Wm. Burning.
ResolUed, That the sympathy OF this
Lodge is most sincerely rendered to his
fflicted widow aud children, and with
them we mourn 0nr loss.
Resolued, That a copy be placed in the
minute book of Mullica Hill Lodge, No
"a, K. Of P, also be printed in two OF our
county papers.
WARREN K. PARKER,
HARRY NORMAN,
Committee.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-11-09
MULLICA HILL.

Address Ridgway, of Camden, visited
relatives here on Sunday
The severe storm on Friday prevented a
large attendance at the meeting in w. G.
7 U. Hall.
The Epworth League held business
meeting at the residence of ] L. Mounce
on Tuesday evening.
| Mrs. Sarah Roberts is spending the week
10 Philadelphia
Isaac and George Ecret. of Camden.
spent Sunday with their parents.
Mr.. and Mrs ] Abbott visited relatives
at Glassboro on Sunday.
Rev. j. j. Davies, Of the Baptist church,
and Rev. III. J. Conover, of the Methodist
church, exchanged pulpits on Sunday
morning
Mrs. Annie Norman, wife of Harry
Norman, died on Sunday morning, after a
lingering and most painful illness. Mrs
Norman was the daughter of Rev. Charlea
KAN, very estimable woman, beloved by
all who knew her. The husband and sons
haYe the sympathy of the community in
their sad loss and bereavement.
| The Sacrament of the Lords Supper
will be administered in the NJ. E church
next Sunday morning.
Mr. and Mrs Samuel Moore returned
from a weeks visit in Philadelphia on
Monday.
DIR. and Mrs. John Ashcraft were Phila-
delphia guests on Monday.
Miss Young, of Philadelphia, was the
guest Of Mrs. Rebecca Parker on Thursday
and Friday.
The funeral of Mrs. Norman took place
on Wednesday morning from her late
residence.
The death of DR.. D P Paucoast oc-
CURED on Sunday at Cooper Hospital
where he had been patient for several
weeks. Funeral services were held in st.
Johns Episcopal church, Camden, on
Wednesday morning. Interment in
Friends buryipg ground, this place. DR..
Pancoast was native Of this place. and ID
his removal the community has lost a
most valued citizen.
Special services will be held in the NJ
E. church on Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday evenings of this week.
Eugene Shute and wife, of Philadel-
phia, visited their father, John Sbute, on
Sunday.
| There are some very sick persons in our
town, suffering greatly from incurable
ailments. For these great sympathy j;
expressed, with the desire that it were
possible to do something for their relief.
Mrs. Hettie Remnant and little son,
Nathan, of Atlantic City, are visiting rela-
tives in this vicinity.
l
Election day was a very quiet occasion
here, with the exception OF the numerous
persons from all parts of the township
assembled here at the polls.
The funeral Of Dr. Pancoast in Friends
Meeting House on Wednesday afternoon
was largely attended
Miss Alice Moore was Philadelphia
visitor on Saturday.
Hannah and Beulah Pancoast have beer
spending week at CiarksboTo.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-11-09
Signed November 2. 1899.
Resolution o. respect.

Resolution OF respect.
WHEREAS it has Pleased the great spirit
of the universe IN his great wisdom TO
remove from our midst and wigwam our
beloved brother, William H. Tiee.
Rssoteed, We deem it fitting and duty
as brothers of the tribe of which he was q
member, Past Sachem and Keeper oil
Wampum at the time the great Spirit
beckoned him home, to express our greatest
respect for him who was ever ready to
offer hand of aid or a voice OF sympathy
to the needy and distressed.
ResofUed, That while we bow in sub
mission to the will of Him who doeth all
things well, and we shed tears of sorrow
for him who has gone to that wigwam
above from whence no traveller returns. We
do miss him.
ResolUed, That we as brothers, knowing
not how soon we will be called to prove
the realities of another hunting ground
that we Try to prove ourselves as worthy
and efficient as our departed one.
RESOLVED That we deeply sympathize
with the beloved wife and children in theiI
dark and sad hours of grief, in him she
has lost a kind husband, and the children
loving father.
Resolued, That our charter be draped in
morning for period of three moons, and q
copy of these resolutions be spread upon
the records of the tribea, copy be presented
to the widow of our deceased brother, and
published 10 the Glass oro Enterprise, also
in the GLOUCESTER COUNTY DEMOCRAT.
GEORGE w DOUGHTY,
VIM M ToMBLEs0N
EDWARD B. CANT
Committee
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-11-09
BLACK WOOD.


9. G. Hageman is about again after his
recent illneas.
Mrs. Willetts who has been conducting
the butchering business since the death Of
her husband, will make sale of the
horses, wagons, and butcher fixtures this
Thursday afternoon Mr.. Milton Redrow
has rented the property and will conduct
the business.
Election day passed very quietly at this
place the vote was very light.
The meetings being held in the NJ. E.
church are growing in interest, the church
is filled every night, and several have been
converted. Preaching tonight Thursday
by Rev. J. r. Masay, of Camden, and
Friday night Rev. Dickinson Moore, Of
HuFffyille Sunday Rev s. 81. Ham, oil
Gloucester. Come, all are welcome.
The ladies of The Presbyterian church
have re-organized what is called the
Ladies Aid of the Church. Twice each
month the ladies give supper to the
members and their friends at the small fee
OF ten cents.
The pie and milk social held in the
lecture room of the NJ E. church, Melted
the treasurer about Sl675. The room wa:
well filed, and all spent pleasant even.
ing
Several of our farmers are complaining
OF worm destroying their clover Among
them is Benz. Williams who had about
ten acres destroyed he captured some o.
them and sent them to State etymologist
Smith. who declared them to be fall army
worm. The cold weather it is hoped viii
destroy the pests.
Mrs Harry Wood has a very unusua
pet 10 the form Of quail Early 10 the
Summer it took up its quarters with {
brood of chickens. and has continued tt
live with them ever since. Mrs. WooG
says woe TO the one that shoots that quai
when the season comes In.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-11-09
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

Miss Il. S. Leslie, principal of Black
wood school, has made brief visit to her
sister, Mrs. O. r. Barker.
Thomas james, E. L. Groff's clerk, has
gone into bu mess for himself in Camden.
The Steven Jr foot ball team of Cam
den, defeated the local team last Saturday
Score to 5.
The musical in the Baptist church on
October rs, was the most enjoyable affair
of the kind ever held here Mr.. and Mrs
Anderson contributed largely to the sue
cess eff the entertainment
Recent arrivals at Falls Hotel were =
W. C ParkiIl. Utica New York w G..
Bennett, OF Unadilla, New York George
B. Kissner. BeImar. New Jersey.
Joseph w. Pratt has just completed a
new six inch arsesian well for the Ameri-
can Pipe Company at WestvilIe, two hun
bred and twenty eight feet deep. that is
yielding a good supply of fine water Mr.
Pratt begun pumping the well on Wednes-
day morning, and it is yielding supply
Of 240 gallons per minute. Andlhas con-
tract to sink well at Fort Mott for the
Government.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-11-09
WoODsT0WN.

The creamery of the PiIeeer0ve Dairl
Association was totally destroyed by firt
late Tuesday night The origin of the
fire is a mystery, although it is supposed
that it was caused by the busting o
engine boiler. The election for Pitsgr0vs
township had been held In the building
during the day and it was shortly af.el
the election officers had completed the
count that the building was discovered to
be on fire. Nothing was saved in the
building. The property is owned and run
on tue cooperation plan by the farmers
The building and contents are insured for
$4,000 The building is to be e-built at
once.
/ The election returns SO far received indi-
cate the reelection of Senator r. c..
Miller, Republican, over James Simple
Democrat, by So majority H. J. Blohm
Republican, for the Assembly, has about
300 majority over Jacob Edwards, Demo-
crat. Robert N. Vanneman, Democrat. is
probably elected Sheriff over Winfield
Patrick, Republican, by % majority. S.
L Richmond, Republican, is reelected
County Clerk by SAB majority over lawyer
Ed. NJ. Sickler, M. d. The vote on Coroner
is very close.
The ballot box and all the election
booths of PiIesgrove township were totally,
destroyed in the creamery ire last Tues
day night. The township committees ac-
counts and books were also destroyed.
The election returns were displayed in
Harry Guests window, and were anxionsIy
awaited by large crowd.
Nathan Thorn, of Washington, D. c.,
spent Tuesday with Woodstown relatives.
Charles Hiligus, Sr., has been on the sick
list the past week.
The indications point to good cunning
season in this county. Rabbits are plenti-
full and coyeys of quail can be heard on
every hillside. There has been consider
able illegal killing of rabbits, and it is
hoped that the boys will hold their enthu
siasm this Friday.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-11-09
TOWNSHIPS.


Councilmeu Batten, Burkett, Best, Cloud
Davis. Leeds, Clymer, Sithens aud GladiDg
attended The stated meeting Tue day even.
ing.
A bill By ] B. vanSciver, amounting to
S62 80. for furniture for the city team
driver g room, was ventilated Messrs.
Leeds aud DAVIS of the fire committee re-
fused 20 approve the bill, because they had
not been consulted in the purchase of the
furniture Mr.. Clymer, chairman of the
committee, said the b II was right, and
Council would pay it.
Mr. Leeds said he had no doubt that the
goods had been purchased, and that the
bill should be paid, but the majority Of the
committee had not been consulted in the
purchase, so he could not endorse it.
The bill was then ordered paid, Messrs.
Davis and Leeds voting mo"
Superintendent Browns report for Octo-
Der showed collections ST. ,26S Is.
Mr.. ely mer presented an ordinance max
ing water bills payable at the Office OF the
City Treasurer instead OF at the water Office,
and increasing the salary of the City
Treasurer SIS per month. 1t went over
under the rules
The following resolution was presented
by Mr.. Clymer.-
RESOLVED, That the City Clerk be and he
is hereby instructed to give public notice
in all the newspapers Of this city, that this
Council invites any person, firm or cor
poration to apply for franchise for the
purpose of furnishing fuel, heat and power
to the citizens of this city under terms as
follows:
l That the said person, firm or corpora
ton shall be authorlz d to erect dressed
and painted poles for electric light and
power wires on any and all of the streets of
the City of Woodbury., and shall properly
at his, their or its expense relay the pave
ments and replace the earth turned up or
disturbed in erecting said poles
3 That said person, firm OF corporation
shall provide li2hts for the city on such
streets and at suca parts as the City may
require.
3. That the said person. firm or corpora
tion shall remove said poles without ex-
pense to the city whenever the Mayor and
Council of the City OF Woodbury. shall, by
ordinance duly passed, require them so to
do, and upon failure to so remove said
poles, the Council of the said city may
cause the same 10 be removed, at the ex-
peuse of the said person, firm or corpora
ton.
Among the bills paid were 1857 for
pipe, and $500 assessors salary.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-11-09
BRIDGEPORT.
Committee.

The election passed off quietly, the day
being very fine. The vote was about one
hundred short of registry.
Mr. Steven Gardiner, who has been oc
cupyiDg Mr.. George Sharp's tenant house
has moved to Westville.
Allen WooIey, Jr. has re painted hi
house, making a great improvement to it,
appearance.
Mr.. j. D. Norton is having new portieC
placed 10 front of bis house Carpenter
Stanton is doing the work.
On Monday night last, dogs entered the
flock of eleven sheep on the meadow
belonging to MIR. Robert K BuEk, aDC
destroyed the entire flock.
Mr. Frank Kroes is e-painting the M. E
parsonage.
Representatives Of the West Jersey anC
Sea Shore Railroad haYe been viewing tht
railroad property at this place. Station
and bridge Amos is giving the road !
general clearing up at this place. Loosl
scraps are being put cut of tbs way.
The revival services are still being con
tinued with success.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-11-09
ALMoN EssuN.
Il is g Papan Eastlack now.

1t is Papa Eastlack now.
Mrs. Larry Handle, of SeavilIe, visited
the Barber House last Wednesday and
Thursday.
Miss Mamie Hoffman and mother, Of
Philadelphia, were at the Barber House
last Monday.
Miss Bessie Budd, of Woodbury., was
the guest of the Misses Handle last Sun.
day.
Rev. Samie Hudson, of Woodbury., took
part in the religious worship at our
church last Sunday.
The new church organ put 10 it's apper
ance at our church last Sunday. IL is {
decided improvement On the old one il
external appearance.
Mr. John Ford, of Woodbury.. spen
SUNDAY evening at the Barber House.
Mr.. John Mckay and two other sports
men from Philadelphia, are quartered a
the Barber House for few days cunning.
Our villaee was shocked last Thursda,
to hear OF the death of little Clifford Yves
colt, ten year-old son of Ocean Wescott
The little fellow was at school Frida,
before, sold flowers in Woodbury. the mex
day, being taken Sunday with appendicitis
and removed to Hahneman hospital OF
Monday where be died Wednesday night
So sudden is this stiiiction that it is a sever
blow to his parents. towards whom th,
sympathy of the whole neighborhoOd goe
out Clifford was a kind, congenial DO.
whom everybody loved. The funeral
which took place last Saturday ,was Target,
attended. The corps was almost covered
| with fine flowers. among which was
sickle covered with roses, and on which
were the words So coon, obtained at tn
greenhouse at Woodbury. By our Sunday
school of which Clifford was member.
Mothers boy was called 70 20,
Twas hard TO heed the call:
L.ai alel .r.a l...az h.ai1..
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-11-09
MANTUA.

The Literary Society will meet at the
home of ]. H. Tharp on Friday evening.
Last Sabbath there were one hundred
and ten at Sabbath school. We hope the
attendance will continue to increase.
1.-THE Old Maids Convention will be
held Thursday evening, November 16, 1899
This entertainment will be given by home
talent, and it is expected it will be one OF
the best ever given here everybody wants
TO enjoy this treat, and at the same time
help the Epworth League.
Artist Dilkes is identifying the interior
of baker Rocks home.
James Vanneman, who has been failing
in health for some time, is quite ill at this
writing.
About twenty of our residents attended
the National Export Exposition last Satur.
day.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the NJ. E
church will give social to its members
and friends early in December.
Charles Simpson. our mail carrier, came
out with fine new stage thiS week.
Garret Sheets has three splendid Jersey
red pigs, and by Christmas will take ths
premium of all the hogs in Mantua.
It is claimed that S. D. Lodge has thu
finest celery in Mantua, but j. H. Thar
and H. A. Long are his equal, with Tnarp
ahead