Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-02-28
LOCAL BRIEFS.

7cnerlH springer mad MS seven D0arderS
yaccinated last Monday.
The delinquent tax list in South Har-
rison township amounts to $3.50.
AT Jos. Moods sale yesterday, COWS
brought $35 and corn 60 cents per bushel.
There will be no sessions of Woodbury.
churches and Sabbath-schools next Sunday.
-Franklinville is going to have tele-
phone service, the pay station being in
former Judge Jones store.
The Property Committee have placed
$25, 900 insurance on the Court House, and
$4,000 on the Sheriff's house and Jail.
John Storan, who was injured by fall
while trimming trees two weeks ago, yet
lies unconscious his home on Green street.
The auditors of the financial report of
the Deptford Township Committee, censured
the committee for exceeding appropriations
to open the Wenonah road.
The Woodbury. Republicans will NOM
mate candidates on Saturday night as
previously arranged. They don't approve
that consolidation law even little bit.
Last Monday Sheriff Springer sold the
A. Willard Danfield property in Franklin
township, near Newfield, to T. d. Hallet,
for $500.
Chairman Best, of the Finance Com
mittee of City Council, requests all bills
against the city to be presented at the
meeting Of Council next Tuesday evening.
The Aims House Committee of the
Board of Chosen Freeholders purchased
five COWS of C. C. Clark, of Mt. Ephraim,
last Monday at $45 each being the pick Of
fresh drove.
Senator Stokes has scheme before the
legislature to build a 100000 Normal
school at MillYille. Glassboro is more
accessible to South Jersey than the village
Of Millville, having three railroads from all
sections.
List of advertised letters for the week
ending Feb 26, 1901 George Allen, E. A.
Conway, George Z. Harris, Bertha Hunter,
J. Shapiro, Thorton Venie. Persons call
ing for the above letters will please say
advertised.
All arrangements for Spring election
in cities Of the State are off, to the satisfac-
ton of the ms who desire to remain in and
who couldn't be reelected. and the disap-
pOintment Of the outs who had some pros
pect of getting in.
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sale Of the famous Hendrickson's Gilt Edge
Linement in this section, having put a
handsome rig on the road. This liniment
has permanent place in every house in and
near Woodbury. because of its real merits,
and will hold its own and grow in favor
wherever introduced.
The Irish settlers that Woodbury. Ken
nels sends to the dog shows of the country,
stand at the head of the list. In New York
Bench Show last week Mr.. Kirby's Trilby
Girl took first prize; lockwood Queen,
first prize; lockwood Jr., second prize;
lockwood II, third prize; Point II, reserve.
Also special prize for best exhibit Of Irish
settlers.
The following District Deputy Chan
cellor Commanders for this county have
been appointed for the Knights of Pythias:
No. 6, Amos T. Eastlack, Jacksonville;
No. 10, VIM. J. Porch, Hurffville; No. 26
Benjamin G. Paul, Paulsboro. The vote
for Grand Master of Exchequer was as fol-
lows: John Patrick, 1877; E. r. Vessels,
1863; George E. Pierson, 1877. The latter
made no effort TO be elected, and requested
that the vote of his own lodge be cast for
Mr. Patrick at the time the vote was cas-
last December.
The average woman who is a wife and
mother, with home to take care of, can
not engage in profitable work outside of her
home without detriment to her domestic
interests. If she attempts it either the
machinery of the home itself, the wisest
training Of her child or children, or her own
mental growth or PHYSICAL strength will
suffer. There are exceptions but superla-
nj vr0 al 0YIfa c arc
as superlatively clever men, Edward Box,
in tie March Ladies' Home Journal.
MIR. and Mrs. E. F. Dawson, of 224
Poplar avenue, celebrated the seventeenth
anniversary of their marriage at their home
on Wednesday evening, the Goth inst, or
rather Mrs. Dawson arranged the celebra-
ton as surprise for husband. 1t was a
novel affair, probably nothing like it ever
having been witnessed in Woodbury. before.
The house is large, connections and perfect
in all its appointments, and nothing to
indicate festive occasion greeted Mr.. D.
on his arrival home in the evening. Not
until guests began to arrive did Mr.. Daw-
son realized that his wife had arranged a
surprise for him, and the early hours of the
evening were spent in progressive euchre.
At ten o'clock Mrs. D. invited the party
guests to the dining room, and here Mr..
Dawson received real bump. He and the
guests were ushered to the cellar and this is
what they saw; The cellar floor was
carpeted with neat rag carpet, the walls
hung with rugs, mats, etc., and the ioists
were covered with brilliant paper. The
twelve foot swinging shelf had been taken
down, turned shelf up, and formed table
lighted with handsome lamps, and spread
with rath skeller lunch. lin the Above Of
the bay window was small table especially
for the gentlemen. The menu consisted
of frankferters, switzer sandwiches, SOM
krout, beer and cider, etc., etc. In th.
centre of the long table was large cake
lighted with seventeen candles. The first
pang of surprise gave place to merriment
that continued during the two hours spen
at the novel feast.