Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1900-10-18

Station agent, D. P. Stranger, is i'll this
week.
The Hiram Vanneman residence is
being renovated and painted.
William w Carson Gibbstown, adyer-
tises his personal property at public sale
The first progressive eucre of the season
was held at the Sitley residence on Tuesday
evening.
DIR. Ralph Iszard is home for two
Hospital in December.
Willie Hammell, who spent the school
vacation with an uncle in Colorado, re-
turned home last week.
u R. Wicks' advertisement on our
fourth page viii be interesting to all our
readers, especially those in need Of cloth
HAS, Read it.
sEs.nsten, on the Samuel H.
Kirby farm, near Woodbury., dug hill of
sweet potatoes yielding seven potatoes,
weighing 10l pounds.
"A broken wagon loaded with hay.
INSTRUCTED trolley travel slightly Tuesday
afternoon In turning out of the trolley
tracks one wheel went down.
John Rambo sold thirty-eight head of
heifers and bulls at his sale at Paulsboro
last Friday, and will soon offer another
lot. Prices ranged from SIG to S31.50.
John Hampton is having concrete side
walk laid in front of his residence on High
street, and steps and walk to the door
Also, is lowering the walk in front of his
three stores on South Broad street, and will
replace the brick with concrete. That up
to-date mechanic, Joseph Henry, is doing
the work.
The Woodbury. Democratic Club raised
a handsome banner Monday afternoon,
bearing portraits of the party's candidates.
Between the portraits is the national coat
Of arms and the inscription, "RepubIic
Foreyer-Empire Never Below are the
names of the Congressional and county
candidates.
AT the recent annual election of officers
Of the Ladies' Aid Society of the First
Baptist church, Mrs. Charles Walton was
elected President for the sixth time. Tues
day evening sixty members OF that society
gave Mrs. Walton surprise party, which
proved to be a very ENJOYABLE social gather
ing Of the active members of that church
List Of letters remaining in Woodbury.
Armstead, Catharine Brown. Mrs. w.
Bilens, Edward Council. W. A. Devices.
Mrs. Susie Eaver, James W. Forsyth, Mrs.
Winfield Lincoln, H. A. Minor, Mrs
Katharine Noble, Starlight Sullivan, Maud
Thomas, Albert Thomas Mrs. Harry Will
liam. Persons calling for the above letters
viii please say advertised
President J. M. Henderson of the
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citation, gave the Directors and Solicitor of
the Association complimentary dinner at
his home on South Broad street last Mon
day evening, all being present except Mr.
Newton who sent his regrets After the
dinner some business was transacted, inn
portant among which was the adoption of
rule to loan stockholders money on note
taking their Association stock as security.
EXP Postmaster Dell has secured the
sole right to sell at retail in PHILADELPHIA
and vicinity the Pickwick system of right
shaped clothing, and has leased the store
go Walnut street where he viii soon
commence business under the firm name Of
f. F. Dell & Son, managers. As we under
stand this system Dell & Son will be able
to give custom made suit at the ready
made price. Their experience in the
clothing business is guarantee that their
customers will receive right treatment.
The sale Of the Constitution newsnaper
was censumated yesterday, the purchaser
being Mr. Nelson W. Sparks for the past
thirty years connected with that establish
ment as foreman and assistant editor. The
GLOUCESTER COUNTY DEMOCRAT congratu-
lates Mr.. Sparks on his purchase of so
desirable newspaper property, and heartily
extends the right hand of fellowship and
welcome to the profession which his long
traiaing and natural ability so well fit him
to fill to the full satisfaction of all the
Constitutions patrons.
There was a bouncing Of the banners IN
Woodbury. during Tuesday nights Storm
The Republican banner was anchored to a
big chimney on the Merritt Block, and
with the first gust the cable cut the CHM
ney square of close to the roof, and the
banner fell TO the trolley wires. There
was lively time among the faithful for a
time, but it was rescued with slight dam
age. The Democrat banner rode the storm
till about six o'clock when the tripod ON
the bank came down to the sidewalk with
crash, just escaping lady who had Just
passed After considerable trouble it was
removed from the trolley wires, uninjured.
Chairman Andrews advertises that Jas.
IA. Beck. slant Attorney General of the
United Sizes will address a meeting in
Green's Opera House ON the 27th instant,
under the auspices Of the Republican club.
ME Beck was appointed United States
District Attorney of Philadelphia by the
last Cleveland administration, and his term
extended to last Spring. Then he visited
Mr.. Mckinley. The day following that
Visit 10 Announced that he xVas a Reuulalf
can, and the day following that announce
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