Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1902-07-03
WEsTvILLE -NEWBoLD.

WILL AJtOluDtlVC UOAAct i HllduCtPhid,
who will occupy it in the near future.
There are several more lots for sale along
there.
Mrs. G. E. Davis is reported much better
at this writing.
DIR. Hunter attended the annual meeting
of the N. J. Medical Society at Atlantic
City last week.
Jonathan Carney is visiting friends at
Bridgeton.
A. w. Heppard is on a trip to Washing
ton, D. c.
Word from Israel Evan and family, who
left for California few weeks ago, is to
the effect that they have arrived at Oakland
and are delighted with the country.
The union picnic of the three Sunday
schools to National Park was we'll repre-
scented. Every one had good time and
came home happy, tired and ready for a
good nights rest.
Bird Pancoast, A. c. Jaggard, R. c.
Beideman, Frank Hendrickson and Thos
Cunningham have been chosen delegates
from Deptford township to the Congressional
Convention, July 80. They are unpledged.
Ex-senator Geo. H. Barker, of California,
for few days.
The electric light wires have been strung
through town.
Miss Mary Dempsey has returned from
pleasant visit at Berwin, Pa.
Mrs. J. Lorrens Brown, of Clayton, came
Saturday to join his wife, who has been
spending few weeks with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. q. Patterson.
The new gas ranges which have been
placed in several houses are giving perfect
satisfaction.
Rev. Mr.. Reynolds will occupy the M. P.
Pulpit next Sunday.
Our boys got shut-out at Camden on
Saturday. Score, to 0.
The congregations at the churches were
small on Sunday owing to the storm.
Abram Pierce, well known about here,
was taken to the Pasteur Institute, New
York, on Monday, having been bitten by a
mad dog last week at the old race track.
The animal was killed and the brain sent
on and DR.. Hunter received word that there
was no doubt of its being attacked by
rabies
Miss Anna Young, of Newbold, is visiting
at Collingswood.
Isaac Bostwick, of Newbold, spent Sun
day with his parents at Elmer.
| Edward Kurtz left on Tuesday for Bowers
Beach. where he expects to remain until
September.
| Blacksmith Stanley is minus about two
tons Of old iron. About o'clock Tuesday
morning the neighbors were awakened by
the noise of the loading. Mrs. Ed. Ad-
Olson got up to see what it was, but their
street lamp had been extinguished. Mr.. S.
says he could recognize much of it could
he lay his eyes on it.
Episcopal Sunday-school services will be
held in SANKEY'S Hall next Sunday at 3. 80
p. M; evening service at 4.30. All are
cordially invited.
A little girl about years old was found
on the veranda of the Halfway House on
Monday evening and brought to Westville.
Mrs. Hanle took her in charge and endeav-
ored to find her name and where her home
was, but as the child refused to answer it
was decided to hand her over to the author
titles.
Mrs. Sarah Brannin, of Millville, is Wis
iting her parents at Westville.
The birthday party of Master Dorsey
Anderson, of Newbold, was attended by
nearly all the juveniles of Westville-New-
bold. Mrs. Anderson allowed the "kids''
the freedom of the handsome lawn of their
home, at River Drive and Fourth avenue,
and they had the time of their lives; some
of the youngsters said they wished Dorsey
would have birthday every week.
Our ball team journeyed to Camden last
Saturday to play the Camden club, but il
didn't take the latter long to teach ouI
chaps that they couldn't even ''play mar.
bles' with them. The score was like the
handle of pump-all on one side. Score,
Camden, 6; Westville, large-sized O!
On Friday, July A, the Westvilles will
play the North Woodbury. team in tht
the North Woodbury. boys will play Al
Newbold It is to be hoped that gooG
team will meet the visitors when they CONT
here, and not lot of make-shifts as they
have been placing in the field during tht
past few weeks There is too much jeal
ousy and pickering among the resident
members of the club and those who come
from Philadelphia, and they don't support
each other.
On Saturday the Westyilles will try con
illusions with the Country Club, Of Wood
bury, and if they don't win at least one
game Friday or Saturday they had better
disband and organize new team, leaving
out the foreheads and kickers.
There is rumor that Mr.. Maloney, thu
head of the Newbold Improvement Com
pany, is negotiating with the owner o
Washington Park for the purchase of thu
mud-hole, called lake, and portion o
the woods lying to the southwark, with the
intention of digging out the old ditch tina
runs through the meadow and throwing VI
the mud along the ditch bank, thus drain
ing the so-called lake and grading drive
way along to the river. The residents Of
Newbold would welcome this improvement
as it would abate a nuisance and destroy {
famous breeding-place of malaria ant
mosquitoes. 1t wouldn't be a bad mov'
!, for Mr. Maloney to resurrect the old sigr
board that has been lying in the gras
} opposite the station and place it upon it
, feet, scrub off some of the mud so that pas
sengers who leave the trains can read it ant
learn that Newbold is still located at tn
old place.
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