Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-05-25
LOCAL ITEMS.

1OcS5 dAC ia
-Tice adyeriises another sac of horses
at Mt Ephraim.
The county financial statement is adj
vertised this week.
Rev Daniel Thaekara is yet confined
to his bed. seriously i'll.
Col Green and family were out in
their tally on Wednesday.
-Alcyon Parks opening announcement
will be found in another column.
Councilman Leeds claims to have the
fastest driving team in the county.
Lewis Private School will open on
September 5 for the next school year.
Sheriff Collins has adjourned the sale
of the Garrieues property TO next Monday
MIR. E J. Davis, former proprietor of
Paul's Hotel, has purchased The Port
Norris hotel
There will be Memorial exercises in
all the schools of Woodbury. next Friday
afternoon.
The National Building, Loan and
Provident Association, of Newark, adver-
tises money to loan.
-Evsngelist J. W VanDeventer, will
preach in the NJ. P. church, Westville, next
Sunday morning, and give chalk talk in
the evening
Mrs. Elizabeth McIlyaine, of Williams
town, is spending this week with her
daughters near Wenonsh, and her brother,
James Park, in Woodbury..
"A dead alligator was placed on the side
walk on South Broad street Monday night
and lots of people were quite excited about
it. 1t is suspected that some anti-expan-
siopist perpetrated the hoax.
The proceeds OF the entertainment
given by the Y. P. of the Presbyterian
church, on Thursday evening, netted $67
The entertainment was varied and amusing
and the audience highly pleased.
Capt. E. L. Stratton, who lost bis
pocket book containing money and val
liable papers on the occasion of the well
come services to Company a, has had it
returned to him with papers Intact, but
minus the money.
r I. Woodward. Boston man who
claims to be exceedingly weatherwise,
remembers that the Summer of 1889 lust
sixty years ago, was a scorcher He pre-
diets that the GUNNER of 1899 will be like
unto it, only more So" the hottest and
driest ever known to the oldest person
living"
The Medical Record gives the following
" more or less good ad vice to doctorsn-and
it sounds as though it might also be good
for their patients Drink less, breath
more; eat less, chew more ride less, walk
more; clothe less, battle more I; worry less,
work more waste less, give more; write
less, read more preach less, practice more.
Co. I, 3rd N. G. N. ]. passed a very
ereditable inspection last evening both 10
drill and in the condition of their equip
ments. Alter the inspection Col. Murphy,
the inspector, took personal leave of each
man saying that this was to be his last in
sspection and asking them not to hold any
MI feeling against Murphy if they had any
against the inspector. The inspection was
followed by the usual annual banquet
{ job S. Haines, John NJ Henderson
and Ellison K. Turner, Commissioners
appointed TO assess the peculiar benefits
conferred by the improvement of the
Glasshoro and WestyiIle stone road. will
meet at the Leon House, HnrffvilIe, on
Thursday, June 18th, and at the Court
House. this city, on Friday, June 10Th
Official notice of these meetings will be
found in another column.
List Of advertised letters for the week
ending May %. 1899: Mrs G. A. Burris,
William Chock, George Egerman, Jacob s.
Gibson, Mrs. Emma Glanding, Miss Kate
Hinson, Joe r James, H. V. Lee, Sarah A.
Mott, Mrs Martha Monitor, Mrs. John
Monk, Penn Manufacturing Co, Mrs.
Rose Robertson, Laura Vennell, Mrs. Annie
Wills. Persons calling for the above parties
will please say advertised
Agent Wilson has recently made the
following bicycle sales: Clark Sinister,
Paradise. SIS Chainless Columbia: Miss
May Stiles, Paulsboro. Columbia Joseph
Herman, Mullica Hill, Crescent; Jacob
Skill, Red Bank, Crescent Foster Iyarson,
Gibbstown. $75 Chainless Columbia John
Truitt, Bridgeport, SIS Chainless Colum.
bia /; John Sagirs, $35 Crescent William
z FlitcTaft, Woodstown. SIS Chainless
Columbia; Jos. Walker, Crescent; r. N.
Foust. $50 Columbia; W. a. G. Kirk
patrick, S75 Cbainless Columbia DR.. II.
H. Clark, for his daughter Helen, $25
Crescent Robert Daulphin, $35 Crescent
Harry J. Macken, Thorofare, $35 Crescent
Harold Beckman, S35 Crescent; Miss
Mary E. Murphy, Philadelphia. $40 Ram
bier; Alex. Coffee, PhiIa., $40 Rambler.