Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-10-24

cap. u. w. OniVeTS mas moved 10 Hull
ter street.
The Paulsboro National Bank begun
business last Monday.
Work has been begun on the Pauls-
boro trolley at Billingsport ferry.
Geo. G.. Waddiugton, of Woodstown,
advertises sale of fresh COWS on Oct. 30.
The primary class of the Central Baptist
Church will give the annual cent enter
tainment on Nov. Z.
Mrs. Acco, colored woman on Salem
avenue, had twenty chickens taken from
her coop the other night.
"A silver of iron struck blacksmith
Harry Grant in the eye last Tuesday, pain
fully wounding that organ.
Walter, son of John NJ. Henderson, is
i'll with appendicitis in Philadelphia,
though now out of danger.
The horse attached to Budd Bros. milk
wagon fell and broke both shafts at Broad
and Cooper streets this morning.
The annual meeting of the Central
Baptist Church was held last evening, and
all departments submitted gratifying re-
ports.
The usual tempting menu will be
served by the young people of the Central
Baptist Church at their annual Boston Tea
on Friday, Nov. 1. Tickets % cents.
Collector Redfeld reports the collec-
ton of $40, 500 up to October Goth, and
that the amount returned, S., 400, is less in
proportion than last year.
All the townships have paid their
county tax up to yesterday noon except So.
Harrison, Elk, East Greenwich and Wool
wich Clayton's tax is not due until
December.
The article copied on our editorial page
from the Republican Newark Nelcs answers
in full the TRADES of abuse that flowed
from the lips of the Republican orators in
Green's Opera House last night
If the Democrats of New Jersey are
half as bad as Candidate Murphy in his
speech pictured them last night, the sur
prising thing is that any of them are out of
Jail to vote for James M Seymour.
There is an interesting story afloat in
the Third Ward to the effect that DR..
Reading is going to spend $500 to elect
Mr.. Rutherford to Council there. Why is
such extravaganza necessary in a district SO
strongly Republican
The chimney Of Andes E. Budd's
house was on fire on Tuesday. The house
being of stone and the roof slate there was
no danger from outside, but the ire-board
took fire, and the floor was in danger when
a bucket of water put it out. Stone houses
with slate roofs are what you want in time
of fire.
The Democratic City and Ward Ticket,
though incomplete as to the Second Ward,
(which will be completed Friday night, is
one of the best the party has ever placed
before the people here. The city business
interests demand a change in our city
servants, and the Democracy here have
rendered public service by blazing the
way. to needed reforms.
The Republican machine has nominated
for Council in the Third Ward a gentleman
who has never cast vote in the city, and
who by a strict construction of the law, is
Ineligible to vote here this Fall, because a
wear AGO he cast his ballot in Philadelphia,
and gave no notice of change of voting
residence until he became impressed with
the idea that it might be nice to be one OF
Woodbury's City Fathers.
Senator Stokes, the prominent Re-
nublican orator in the State, appeared de-
messed and i'll at ease at the Republican
meeting last night. He spoke less than a
half hour and the burden of his talk was
the old State house scandals of ten years
AGO. If he had known that right here in
Gloucester county ten thousand dollar
road scandal was just paid for in hard
dollars. he would have made no speech al
all. because Allen Benney's arraignment Of
the legislature of which he and Mr.. Murphy
were bosses, evidently unneryed him. In
our next issue we will publish Mr.. Ben
ny's speech in full.
-Brice P. Walling, a prominent citizen
of Sussex, who was personal friend o.
General Fitzpatrick, has in his possession 9
valuable horse which was raised by Carrot
A. Hobart and presented by him to General
Kilpatrick when he ran for Governor.
When General Fitzpatrick was appointed
minister to Chill, Mr.. Walling became
owner of this historic animal. The horse
is Kentucky bred animal, beautiful bay
with white face. He is now about 81 years
old and still does service. The horses
name is Old General. Mr. Walling is very
proud of the animal, and has refused $40C
for him.
"A very interesting Sunday school In
stitute will be held in the Presbyterian
chapel on Monday, Oct. %. There will be
an afternoon session beginning as O'Clock
also one at 7.30 in the evening. Mrs. A
Petit, President of the State Primary and
Junior Council and Miss Josephine L
Baldwin, Superintendent Of State Primary
Work. will be present. They will bring t.
ms some of the best things which were pre-
scented at the School of Methods at Asbury
park last July. While this Institute is es
pecially planned for teachers of pupils
Under thirteen, yet it would be helpful tt
ali. whether mothers, leaders of junior 50
cieties, pastors or superintendent Altar
Cordially invited Under the auspices o
voodbnry Primary and Junior Union.