Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-07-25
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Tomatoes dropped to ten and fifteen
cents per basket on Wednesday.
We are to have furniture and carpet
store in Woodbury. after August 10
To render the bed comfortable these
hot nights, spread Japanese mating beneath
the sheet.
-Budd Bros, of Spring Lane Farm,
picked cantaloupes on Monday, the 22d
inst, and we can say from contact that
they were delicious.
The Presbyterian Sunday-school went
to Cape May on the Republic last Tuesday
and had delightful time.
The lecture room of the NJ E. church
has had thorough cleaning, preparatory to
the LAYING of new carpet which is toibe
put down this week.
Marion Todd and Charles Hughes, of
Vineland, riding tandem into Woodbury.
Monday, were severely injured by the
breaking of the wheel.
County School Superintendent Eldridge
SAYS there is lack of school teachers in this
county, there being yet eight schools I'M
provided with instructors for next year.
There is a growth of grass in the troll
lev tracks on Broad street that is not indie
alive of enterprise, either on the part of
the City Fathers or of the business interests.
"A terrific electrical storm swept Salem
county Monday night during which a barn
on the VIM Wood "Brick House Farm, ("
near Wing Lane, and on the Masehall Ware
farm near Alloway, were burned.
Three candidates for membership in
the Bethlehem (colored) Baptist church, of
this city, were baptized in Almonesson
Lake last Sunday by Rev. John w. Thomas,
in the presence of thousand or more
Esquire Barnaby on Tuesday bound
John Glover and Morris Robinson over to
court in the sum of 500 each on charge Of
assault and battery. Robinson caused the
arrest of Glover, and the testimony showed
that Robinson was the original aggressor.
in our last issue we stated that the
former James Roe property had been pur-
chased from Mr.. E. 7. Broadway by Mr..
George w. Curtis, for about So, 800. We
have since learned that Joseph T. Sickler,
ESQ. is the purchaser, and while the exact
price is not public it is above Sc, 600.
Last Friday Sheriff Springer sold tie
following properties: Thomas Kane, ct. ais,
Salem avenue, Woodbury., to Ellison IL.
Davis, for $575, and the property of Jos. r
Weatherby in East Greenwich township, tt
Joseph T. Sickler, for So, 900. The sale OF
the Jane Wallace property was adjourned
for one week.
If any readers of our paper is an he'll
of Daniel g. Kelley, who lost his life in
Galveston, Texas, flood of last year, they
will learn something to their advantage by
writing Superintendent of Police Quirk, o.
Philadelphia. Kelley left a large estate
and search is being made through Philadel
phia authorities for his heirs.
"A certificate incorporating the Garder
Hotel Company was filed in the Clerks
office yesterday, the incorporators being
VIM. d. Dufield, Woodbury.; Henry c
Trumbower, of Quakertown, Pa. ; and VIM
B. johnson, of Atlantic City. The com
pany is capitalized at $4,000. The ofic'
is at 10 South Broad street, Woodbury..
Company l, Third Regiment, Nationa
Guard, will go into camp at Sea Girt the
week commencing August 5, under com
mand of Captain C. w. Shivers Every
man is expected to be ON hand Monday
morning for rifle practice on the Sea Cir
range Those desiring to spend the balanc'
of the week in camp can do so upon tn
payment of 81. so for sustenance. Trans
portation TO and from camp will be fur
nished. 1t is desired that as many al
possible will go for the week. This will b
i cheap outing and as there will be few
camp restrictions, each man should hay
an enjoyable time.