Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-03-05
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Supervising principal Frey has been on
the sick list this week.
j. M. Henderson presided at a meet
ing of the Loan Association yesterday.
Grocer Sithens is having his store
attractively painted by P. Zell & Sons.
Evergreen Hall is opened under its
new management for the season of 1903.
William A. Flanigen is i'll with pneu-
monia at his residence on Euclid street.
An anti swearing club is to be organ
lied at Hurffville on the 18th instant.
The Temperance Alliance and w. C..
T. U. have leased a room in the Abbott
building as a headquarters.
8ADistrict Attorney D. 0. Watkins is
going to make extensive alterations to his
residence this Spring.
Estate agent P. B. Burk has sold forty
farms since last September, and yet has de-
mands for many more.
The Woodbury. Real Estate Mutual
Loan Association sold house and lot at
Mauricetown yesterday.
Mr.. George Allister has purchased the
former Edwin A. Merritt property on
Delaware street. Price not stated.
-Dr. y. L. D6uHtGb dutl Will
soon move to NJ. w. Newton's house, cor
ner of Broad street and Newton avenue.
Capt Charles B. Platt will move into
the Jail on the 10th instant and assume his
position as Jail warden and deputy sheriff.
William T. Furey, who has been in
failing health for some time, is reported in
a critical condition this morning, with no
hope of recovery.
The DEMOCRAT office had pleasant
call yesterday from Hon. George H. Barker,
of Los Angels. California, who spent few
hours at his old home visiting friend.
Have you ever attended a "quiltin'
party i? If not you will see a genuine one
given by the ladies of the Mission Circle of
the Presbyterian Church, March 10.
The New Jersey Southern Gas and
Electric Company filed articles of incor-
poration few days ago. The main office
at Pitman is in charge of S. L. Mounce.
Rev. Malcon Taylor, curate for DIR.
Mcconnell, the celebrated Brooklyn divine,
has accepted the call to the RectOrship OF
Christ Church, this city, and will assume
the charge on the 18th instant.
The Board of Education of West Dept
ford township will ask the annual school
meeting to be held at Thorofare at 730 p
/ M. ON the 18th instant, to authorize the
: construction of 81, 600 school house at Red
Bank. The Board proposes to erect one
story stone building, containing two rooms.
Harry Lafferty, for the past eight years
of Los Angeles, Cal, come East few days
ago to superintend the construction. at
Chester. Pa, of factory for the American
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Chicago. This Company is one in which
former Senator George II. Barker, OF this
county, is largely interested, and the East
ern factory was made necessary to supply
Eastern demand for the product.
On Tuesday afternoon the Woolwich
,tewnship committee enacted an ordinances
.oiving the Panlsboro Traction Company the
right to lay its tracks on the township
roads and turnpike under its jurisdiction
from Sweedesboro line to East Greenwich
township line. This action give
the Traction Company the rights of way
from Swedesboro to Woodbury. city lint
via Clarksboro Paulsboro and Thorofare.
A lady entered the Farmers and Me
cbanies bank on Tuesday to make de
nosit. and in turning from the receiving
officers window, fell to the floor. mes
senger was hurried for physician, anC
the hank officers, who thought she wa
suffering from heart disease, made her a.
comfortable as possible. DR.. II. A. Wilson
answered the summons, and found th'
knee Joint .dislocated. To rest the disloca
tion was the work of minute, and th'
lady walked away.
List of advertised letters in the pos
office for the week ending March B. 1903
Joseph F. Briscoe. Miss Mable Bramole
Jeremiah Cotter, NJ Cohen q Co., Grovan
DiBeneditt, John Fades, Peter Earle, L
69lickman. Mrs William Hoggins, 2; MIS-
Mamie Jones, Jas NJ. Johnston, Gussl
Law. Annie Palmer Ida Sytron, Henri,
Steinvant, Shraeder Wiley, Charles wa
Ison. Persons calling for the above Letters
: Yill please say advertised.
.On February %, representative Lou
depslager introduced joint resolution t
Congress authorizing the Secretary of Wa
ato deliver to General Howell Post, mum
her 81. Grand Army of the Republic, De
nartment of New Jersey, at Woodbury., n
r II the same can be done without detri
ment to the public service, two condemns
cannon. to be used III the characterization Q
a soldiers monument in the Court Hous
onounds Of said town of Woodbury., N. j.
Pillow tops al giveaway prices. 2
cent Autograph tops to go at ~ cents; .
cent autographs at 80 cents; stamped top
at 10. % and 80 cents-rope, silk and mel
cer;zed cottons TO match. These tops ar
new and desirable and will make beautiful
GUNNER cushions your fayorite is anon
them We will not carry them over, henc
they 90 at these prices. Huckaback top
Is, S, and u cents, sllkateen ana iuseer a
colors. Our window display IS only sue
gestion of what we have inside. The Mise
Iozens, 172 South Broad street, woodbury.