Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-11-30
LocALtTEMs.

Woodbury. schools closed for the week
last evening.
Several desirable farms are advertised
tor sale this week.
John Rachor, Jr.. has handsome, new,
rubber tire carriage.
Mr.. Fred Fairthorn, an aged citizen, is
quite i'll, suffering with heart affection.
Miss Marion Ware, of this city, is
teaching in the public school at Repaupo.
Capt. B. W. Cloud, Chas. Thackara,
and Capt Chew are down the bay duckiDg
&C. w. Starr has an immense stock OF
Christmas goods in his store in Green's
Block.
The annual meeting of the Democratic
Association will be held on Friday night,
in Prehl's Hail.
The annual New England Dinner last
Thursday evening. by the First Baptist
church, netted $102.
The banks are closed to-day, and the
post Office except between the hours Of s
and 8 m. and 4.30 and $50 p. m.
Prof. Bowen, of the Glassboro public
schools, has resigned to enter the service
of school book house.
Hiram S. Leap has sold his farm near
Wenonsh to John Lyons. The farm con-
tanned 50 acres and sold tor $3.50
-Geore w Cattell, for thirty five years
with the lumber yard in Woodbury., has
severed his connection Herewith.
Hon. J. J. Davidson, of Sw edesboro,
and Hon. ]. H. Butcher, OF Salem, have
purchased the Casino at Wildwood.
We will send the GLOUCESTER Co
DEMOCRAT from now TO Jan. 1, 1901,
thirteen months, for $3.50 Subscribe now.
We issue our paper a few hours
earlier than usual this week in order to
give our employees an unbrOken holiday
on our regular day of publication.
Thanksgiving services will be held in
the First Baptist church to-day at 1890
a. N. Rev. ]. A. Diikes, of the M E. church
will deliver the sermon. All are invited.
The West End public school distrib-
uted fourteen baskets Of potatoes and other
vegetables, and numerous packages of tea,
coffee, sugar, etc, etc, to needy poor yester-
day afternoon.
Col. G. G. Green and family left Wood
bury yesterday afternoon in their private
car, for their Winter home in Pasadena,
California. They will eat their Thanks
giving turkey on the rail
Woodbury. 3 fire horses respond quickly
to the alarm Of fire, and take their places
at the apparatus with as much promptness
and accuracy as could their intelligent
trainers In considerably less than half a
minute after the alarm is sounded, they are
ready to start with the apparatus.
List of advertised letters for the week
ending November q. 1899: Leak Collins,
Mary Z Dennis, James Dyott, Mary Fo-
man, John Harris, DIR. Lewis FL. Miller,
DR.. VIM. S. Patrick, Marie Raymond. Amy
White, George Weeks. Persons calling for
the above letters will please say advertised.
AT the November meeting of the city
Board of Education on Thursday evening
last, it was resolved to introduce a system
of drawing in all the grades, and the COM
mittee on supplies, 10 conjunction with
Principle Frye, was instructed to select
the system and purchase books, etc Sup.
plies were also ordered for a chemical
laboratory.
-VeDdue prices are ruling good, if
those recorded at S. Sharp's sale in
Deptford last week are a criterian. Corn
sold at soc. per busbel. hay, $15.75 per ton,
COWS from $3l TO $43 each. At John H.
Redfeld's sale in West Deptford on Tues.
day, hay brought from SIS so to SIS Is a
SOW and four weeks old pigs sold for
$24 SO, ten weeks old pigs 81 each shotes,
$40 each.
Charles N. CARROTS injuries sustained
by fall from scaffold at Gloucester on
Thursday of last week, are not as serious
i
to have him out in a few days. The
injury consisted 10 chipping portion of
the ankle bone Dir. Brewer reports Mr.
Ridgway, who fell at the same time, out OF
danger Serious internal injuries were
feared. but danger from such isnow passed
About 8 80 o'clock last Tuesday night
somebody lighted a pile Of old paper left
in Friendship Fire Company's old house.
People GA the street saw the whole opera
ton, and the flames were quickly extin-
tuished Wednesday morning Eugene
Koran was arrested for the deed, and ESQ
Lsdd held him to bail in the sum of $5O(
for further hearing last evening.
The w. c. 7. Z and its friends will
have the pleasure Of bearing Mrs Emma
Bourne, State President, in the First Bap.
tA1b E01tL1p " O1uDuAys GcSc4HOC y a.
eight O'Clock D. M. Mrs. Bourne hal
recently returned from Seaitele. Wash
where the National Convention was held
she will tell us how that city received
them with open arms, and entertained
them royalty. She will also give brie
account of her impressions of San Fran
cisco and Seattle Mrs Mary Warner, o
HaddonfeId, Musical Director of the State
will sing two solos which are general favor
ties The Union will no its regular
meeting ut the church 10 the afternoon 0
the 9th, al three o'clock.
J b Bridges. Editor Democrat Lancaster, n
Says zone Minute Cough Cure Is the bee
remedy for Group ever used " Immediately re
Iieves and cures coughs. cold Group, asthma
pbenumo9ia, bronchitis, grippa and al throa
and lung troubles, II prevents consumption
Alfred 81 Mefshall.