Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1902-07-17
LOCAL BRIEFS.
There was good racing at Green's Stock
Farm last Saturday

There was good racing at GREEN'S Stock
Farm last Saturday.
See adver. of Grange Picnic
Prosecutor Starr has purchased new
carriage of Aug. Prehl.
The post office is assuming new shape
How convenient it will bel
The July meeting of the Board of
Chosen Freeholders is held to-day.
The Paulsboro Traction Company will
not begin construction work this year.
The Malaga camp meeting will open
on August u and close on August 26.
Another secret society, the Seven Wise
Men, is striving to establish lodge or
branch here.
Camden county's tax rate is 50 cents
on the 500 voluation, while Gloucester's
is SO cents. 'Nough ced.
According to local publication New
ton Hotel guests have been eating drum
fish Stakes this week!
The striking shoe operatives at Bur-
lington won complete victory and re-
turned to work last Monday.
The receipts of Salem post Office last
year were $500 short of the amount neces-
sary to secure free mail delivery.
"A committee of Chosen Freeholders
inspected the Woodbury. Dam and Bridge
port county stone roads on Monday.
Estate Agent P B. Burk has 35 farms
for sale. Write to him for complete
schedule, if you are looking for such
property.
The West Philadelphia base ball team
will play the third game of series on the
Country Club grounds next Saturday after
noon.
j. L. North, of Sewell, advertises a
new variety of strawberry, in pots. Plant
these in August or September and get a full
crop next year.
-Abram Pierce, who has been at Pasteur
Institute the past two weeks undergoing
treatment for bite by mad dog; returned
home to-day.
IN. w. Aver, of the well known adver-
Using firm of that title in Philadelphia,
gave his Sabbath school class trolley
party to Almonesson last Saturday.
An immersion of two candidates for
membership in the NJ. E. Church, took
place in the First Baptist Church Wednes-
day evening, Pastor Moore, officiating.
There will be a special meeting of
Council tonight, at O'Clock, when a petit
ton to extend water mains on Hessian
avenue and other business will be consid-
cred.
The representatives of the local branch
G. B. 3. a. in the national convention
recently held in Atlantic City, will make
their report to meeting of the branch on
Friday evening.
The Republican Congressional caucuses
will be held on the evening of the 2Sth
inst. Each ward and township will be
entitled to five delegates and the boroughs
to one delegate.
The Young Peoples Assn of the Pres
byterian Church will hold lawn fete and
simmer on the Parsonage Lawn on Tuesday
evening next. July 22nd. If rainy will be
postponed until Thursday, July, Oath.
In alighting from moving trolley car
in front of the Court House Sunday even
inc. a German, evidently a farm hand, fell
to the pavement, and sustained severe scalp
yound. DR.. H. III. Clark dressed the
wound.
The delegates to the Convention OF
Electrical Engineers and Contractors, repre-
sentipo the United States. Canada and
Mexico. numbering two hundred and fifty
nersons, dined at Washington Park Wednes-
day evening.
"A severe storm swept PORTION OF
Warren county, this State; on tuesday.
Hail as large as walnuts ieii Ior Quarter
of an hour. Trees were stripped OF leaves We
and fruit, the peach crop being especially
damaged, and wheat was oeaeen 10 'ne
gronnd.
On Tuesday evening tne Ease gre t,lo
witch Township Committee pass SIso sne
ordinance giving the faulspulo 1i a1' VI
Company privilege 70 Jay eloney V,"ons o ",
the Gloucester ana oalenI t'nu a. ~
the public road leading nun O'''l '00Ao "
fauisOoio -, .,o,oa - 4ho
The pubic WIZ os "e W p az Vne
lawn fete given py 5ne to Chpso e 81 ne
Union OF the Central 5a zap Blu e. az tne
home OF JOS Molea ILL.,, loo md candy viii he
night lce-cream, CAKES anu 1.s in b w." nr %
on sale and other ae1racIlons wi wa, "0 p'0-
vided. Proceeds Ior "inuo" i''io
The claims OF laborers employed by
the American ArtihclaL oIone w TaSshiem.
Company IN. ene oop 20 s si, were Maid on
sewers, amounting - % The Court p Sheriff
Tuesday. upon 1 14oe' t :, 5 that amount
Springer, as Auu 40 If the laborers who
over to Counsel AVIS VI 'ne i"Ooi0''' ""0
paid the claims.
mPresumaDiy , G9Gno4 tne ;dantitS Of the
difficulty in establishing ene iusuo's ~ t te
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