Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1902-11-06
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] ]. Boyd Avis was ii town On Thursday
looking up his political fences.
The Central Meat Market is being re-
| paired inside and undergoing improve
nents which add much to its appear
ance.
DR. Al. Porch who has been spending
some time in Indiana, took an extensive
trip up through the Great Lake region.
/ He returned to his home here on Saturday
night, much improved in health.
/ Howard Rose, while at his work with
Ringers bakery wagon, tripped and fell
from the wagon on his face cutting it quite
badly.
| Mr. Hustled wears a broad smile, little
visitor has come to stay with him.
| Mr. Linton, respected citizen Of our
town, lies very i'll at his home.
The commission as postmaster for John
! Dooling arrived on Saturday and Post
master r. T. Beckett turned the Office over
to him on Saturday evening.
Prot. Griffith has moved into the prop
Ierty on Central avenue, recently vacated
| by Mr.. Janvier.
Mr.. Fox, of Harrisonville, is visiting
Mrs. Walter T. Fox, at her home on
Maple street.
Prof Griffith has, we understand, re-
signed as teacher in the night school.
Frank Marshall has been appointed as
special truant officer to look after the night
school boys An example should be made
| of some of them so as to secure better
order
Harry English is having his home on
Maple street nicely painted.
David Tweed, Of Woodbury., has removed
to this place, where be will make his home.
Mrs. M. ]. Armour. Of Phila., visited
relatives in town on Friday.
Diphtheria has again broken out in full
force and even in worse form than before,
two deaths having already occurred, one
the taken child of George Porch aud also
the youngest boy of Frank Stillwell.
Among those suffering and quarantined
is child Of Stokes Chew, a child OF Harry
Essler. also children Of Clint, Nelson and
Neal Ramsey.
Mr.. VIM. Long, Of Phila., has been
visiting his daughters in this town.
The Presbyterian Christian Endeavor
held their monthly social and business
meeting at the home Of Miss Abbey Candy
on Wednesday evening.
Chas Seeds has opened his new 8 and 8
cent store on the corner Of Central avenue
and High street.
Miss Anna Hill, Of Bridgeton, spent
Sunday with relatives in town.
Announcement of the marriage of David
B. Schock, of Phila., and Margaret Mon
Grief, of this place, which took place on
Oct, 8, has been made.
Miss Effie Davis, daughter of Quelen
Davis, Of Camden has been. visiting her
young friends in town.
Albert Fisher has purchased the Cyrus
Madden property and will move into it in
the near future.
Miss Alice Davis, Of Orange, N. j., is
spending some time with relatives and
friends in town.
Chas. Wilson has returned home from
Newark, Ohio, to visit his mother, who is
lying very i'll.
Eugene Dooling, who is working at his
trade, mould making in Indiana, was in
town on Tuesday
Miss Mary Justice, of Pedricktown, has
been visiting Miss Lulie Dubois.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the NJ. E.
Church, held an entertainment at the par
sonage on Wednesday evening.
The Rey. +. S. Cleeland and wife have
been entertaining Mrs. Bowsler, of Onion
HILL
Samuel Downs, respected citizen Of
this place, died alter long illness at his
home on Central avenue, below Linden,
last Tuesday. Mr.. Downs for many years
has carried on the blacksmith business in
this place and was well known throughout
the lower part Of the comfy.
comedy company will hold forth in
the Opera House on Friday evening. This
hall has been fitted with electric lights and
reprinted.
The election passed off quietly on Tues
day. The fine weather helped to get the
voters out.
The Literary Club held their last regular
meeting with Miss McCaughn.
John Essler viii move into the house
formerly occupied by John Dooling, on
Maple street.
The merry -go-round which has been
holding forth here has been removed.
Miss Nellie Hunter, of Phila., who has
been spending some time with Mr.. John
Shearer, her uncle, has returned to her
home.
The home Of Jas. d. Crane was the
scene Of very pretty wedding on Tuesday
evening when his daughter, Miss Mary,
was united in marriage to Mr.. Walter Nell
son, of this place. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. DR.. johnson in lthe
presence Of the family and a few friends.
They will make their home in Atlantic
City.