Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-12-17

line CnOse0 fteenOAuctS are meceiHS
to-day.
Percy latham is suffering from a
gathered hand.
There is promise Of cheaper poultry
for Christmas, and more Of it.
Mr.. ]. Morris Rogers, Jr., and family,
are at Saranac Lake, New York.
The mercury went to 120 below zero
in Chicago last Sunday and Monday. and
there was much suffering.
On Monday last Sheriff Jones sold the
Jacob Norton property in Logan township,
80 q. McGlincy for S315.
The students in the eleventh and
twelfth grades Of our High School have
organized debating society.
Mr.. and Mr. James Terrell, Of Pauls-
boro, will celebrate their twenty-fifth we'd
ding anniversary on December 31st
In Laub's show windows are displayed
some seasonabe novelties in ippers for
the holidays, as well as a great variety Of
staple footwear
B. Frank Allen adYertises that he will
buy poultry in Woodbury. on Wednesdays
instead Of Fridays next week and the
week after
VIM. Hildebrand, who advertised three
strayed cows in the last issue of the DEMO-
Graf. recovered them the next dav through
the announcement.
"A dinner was given last Thursday
night by Mr. and Mrs. West Jessup at
their home on HoIroyd Place. TO about
thirty of their friends.
Mr.. Harry A. Fish, agent for MI A.
s. Simmerman, has sold two small houses
and tfiangler strip Of land on Hopkins
street, 70 Charles Walton, for So, 500.
Contractor Thompson Allen staked
out land on High street last Tuesday for
new twin house which he will build
jointly for his daughter and himself
-Knisell has improved his harness store
with new Welsbach light His patrons
can now view his fine display Of harness
and blankets at night as well as by day.
The annual meeting Of the stock
holders of the Mullica Hill Building and
Loan Association will be held on Tuesday
evening, January next, at o'clock.
when a new series Of stock. she 29th. will
be issued
lin getting on load Of manure m
Philadelphia asst Saturday, Henry Rapp, a
Washington township farmer, slipped and
broke one of his legs below the KNEE. He
was taken to Pennsylvania Hospital, where
the limb was set
There is a great scarcity Of COWS IN the
West, we are told Recently Chas Clark
Of Mt. Ephriam, went West with permits
for two car loads and came home without
COW. notwithstanding this, COWS are
said to be selling at low prices at the pub
lie sales held thus far
Company I. N. G. of N. j.. of Wood
bury, at the meeting last Monday evening.
finds itself backward in the social functio s
Of the Regiment while at the head in all
other accomplishments of soldiers, deter
mined to engage dancing instructor and
learn to tip the light fantastic toe.
Water Superintendent Wilmer informs
us that aside from the taps on Cooper street
under contract Of Council, SO sewer taps
have thus far been made at the instance Of
private parties. A pretty good beginning
this, aud evidence that the system is
needed.
List of ADVERTISED letters in the post
office for the week ending Dec IA, 1903:-
Mrs. w. Curtis, Miss Mary E. Clivate,
Mrs Annie Gafney, Clinton L. Hinch-
man, Mrs. ]. G. Hicks, The Messenger.
Persons calling for the above letters will
please say advertised
The Harness Club" enjoyed the first Of
series Of contemplated yearly visits 10
Phi a. on Monday night. On account Of
unforeseen obstacles only half the number
reported for duty. The manager reports a
delightful time, the dime museum being
the scene Of their first nights visitation.
Conrad Shoemaker, near Euwan, who
will make a public sale on Jan. 6, prepare,
tory to leaving the farm, is in his 79tt
year and yet hale and hearty. In his 6(
years Of business life he has never beer
sued, and 10 State and National election:
has voted the Democratic ticket. Good
record that.
At the last meeting Of Melville City
Council, recommended IN by the dnanc.
committee that taxes Of widows be reduced
50 per cent, was adopted. It's now il
order Tor the widowers Of MillvilIe to seel
like recognition, because lone man i