Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-06-08
LOCAL ITEM s.

The Grange Picnic will be held at
Alcyou Park on August I'd.
Ex-Freeholder Prehl will have another
sale of carriages etc., June 26.
Rev. Dan1 Thackara is improving
rapidly, and will be about again soon.
M Stackenwalt has moved from the
Starr store to farm near the Malt Works.
-Children's Day will be celebrated 10 the
Genital Baptist church next Sunday at Z 30
pm.
The thermometer registered 980 in
the 81 ade on Monday. Tuesday and We'd
nesday in Woodbury..
Representatives of the glass trust are
paying business visits to South Jersey
glass firms these hot days.
With the thermometer in the COS as
it has been this week, complaint of cool
nights have taken to the woods.
There was one applicant for the Rut-
gers scholarship last week. A young man
named Tweed, of Monroe township.
On Monday last Sheriff Collins sold the
Garrigues property on Red Band ave. to
Earah r. Chew, mortgage, for 81, 100.
The people are invited to the COM
mencement exercises of the Woodbury.
public schools in the Opera House to-
night.
Paper, type and ink are combined to
the best possible advantage 10 the DEMO
Graf job printing Office, and every custo-
mer gets his money worth.
The spring picnic by st. Patrick's
church will be held in the church yard on
Saturday, june II, next Music by Francis.
Tickets, 25c.
While in Atlanta. Ga, last Sunday,
postn aster Dell called on DR.. w. A.
Glover and wife in their pleasant home
in that city, and found them both we'll.
Esquire Pancoast is coming to the
front. Last Sunday he committed Wash
ingion Park till-tapper to Jail and on
Monday he dismissed six frisky young
Panlsboroians with reprimand.
Cards are out announcing the wedding
of Miss Sarah Grace FennImore, of this
city, and Mr. Rothweil Reynolds, of Mid
dletown, Del, on Wednesday evening next,
in the Presbyterian church, at o'clock
The money which many merchants
spend in programmes and similar media,
which they know to be worthless, would,
if expended in newspaper, pay for an
announcement of respectable size and
worth.
William Miller, of this clty,a mechanic
who lays no claim to agricultural expert
eDce, has tomatoes on which the crown
settings has from seven to nine perfect
tomatoes. He obtained his plants at the
Woodbury. green houses.
Woodbury. private school closes the
year Friday, June g. The Juniors work
for the term has been completed by Isabel
Jessup, Lulu Nash, Rachel Jessup, Ger
trude Lutz, of Woodbury. Edward Miller,
of Panlsboro, and Willie Haines, of Clsrks-
boro.
An eccentric Michigan man who died q
few days ago was buried in coffin painted
bright red, which for two years he had
kept in his dooryard, marking the spot
where he wished TO be buried. He also
had headstone prepared, on which was
inscribed the following Here lies the
body of William Decker, who always paid
100 cents on the dollar"
National Park is to have trolley at
once, the final arrangements having been
made Wednesday. The line is to connect
with the Camden, Gloucester and Wood
bury trolley at a point a short distance
west of Crown point road, thence running
through lands of Wilson Fitzgerald and
Dennis Blake, to the old toll house on the
Red Bank road, thence down the boule-
ward TO National Park wharf The line is
to be in operation by July l.
-Ex-Mayor and ex-Councilman D. +.
Hendrickson, adyertises sale of building
lots at Belmont" beautiful residence
site on the Delaware adjoining National
Park. The plot is regularly LAID out with
broad avenues has an abundance of pure
water, is adjacint to beautifully shaded
groves i; steamboat line rams regularly to
Philadelphia and Camden and trolley is
10 immediate prospect From sanitary
point of view the location is a very health
fol one. The opening up of so desirable
place for permanent as well as summer
living for families, is an opportunity rarely
offered in this section, and is worthy of
full investigation. See advertisement.