Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-05-07
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Jos. Henry is laying concrete walks a
the Central Baptist Church.
"A. S. Wilson has sold Oldsmobiles tt
Mr.. H. B. Green and DIR. H. H. Clark.
VIM. Wakeman has completed the con
crete walks and steps at his new residence
The First Baptist Church has $500 il
their organ fund. They need just as mucf
more
The last meeting of the Board o.
Chosen Freeholders of 1902-'03 is being
held to-day.
Joseph Henry is laying concrete side
walks around the Central Baptist Church,
this week.
The Monroe Township Board of Ed.
ucation last Saturday night reelected their
old corps of teachers.
ALI the grocery stores of Woodbury. now
close at six o'clock except on Friday and
Saturday evenings.
The annual official announcement OF
the Rutgers examination will be found in
our advertising columns.
Great quantities Of fine asparagus come
up the Swedesboro railroad daily, for New
York and Boston markets.
There was another false alarm of fire
last Monday evening. These occurrences
are becoming aggraVatingly frequent.
-Holroyd Place has been beautifed by
West Jessup, who has laid concrete walk
from the corner of Maple past both his lots.
"A. H. swaekhamer, Esq, as trustee in
bankruptcy, advertises several Woodbury.
dwellings and building lots at public sale.
See adver.
j. Wood Hannold is selling asparagus
at from 80 cents to rs cents per bunch, in
crate lots. Only the wealthy can eat
"Woody's' grass.
"A feature of our advertising columns
this week is the announcement of Drucken-
miller & Allen, of Philadelphia, agents for
the celebtated A. B. Chase pianos.
Mrs. r. G. Porter has sold her resi-
dence on Curtis avenue to Mrs. John f.
Estell, for $4,000 The sale was effected
through F. L. Wilkins estate agency.
The old soldiers and sailors are invited
60 attend Memorial service to be held at
Bethel M. z. Church, Hurffville, on Sun
day, May 10, 1868. Service commences at
ten o'clock, sharp.
Charles E. VonStege is an inmate Of
cooper Hospital. helpless with paralysis,
his right side being affected. He is men,
her Of the Red Men, knights of Pythias
and a German Society in Philadelphia.
1.-THE Anglers Guide" is a book by
William A. Collins, real sportsman, that
should be possessed by every South Jersey
fisherman. A. G. Turner, Woodbury., sells
them at 25 cents.
The Country Club will open its base
ball season this coming Saturday when the
Arst game of a series of five will be played
at North Woodbury.. The other four to be
PLAYED at the Country Club grounds.
Good things are coming in the way Of
ehe Wenonah Presbyterian Church at q
very opuortune time. Following closely
ON Mr.. Synottis munifcent gift comes the
Gift of a Site for a parsonage from Mrs. B.
L. Farr.
-Aa examination under the civil ser
viee rules was conducted in the Court House
this CITY. Wednesday morning for the loca
postal service. There were four applicants
The papers will be forwarded to Washing
con for examination.
The Spring Conference OF Sunday
sehooI workers at Pitman Grove last Thurs
day was helpful gathering of the workers
in this rich field of effort. The county
sundav-school picnic will lie held at Alcyor
Park in August, the day to be selected
later.
THE cantata, sLittle Golden Hair, ant
che Three Bears in Green's Opera Hous
Tnesday evening, under the management
"a Mrx. T. d. Clark, was a signal success
Miss Sara Holstein. as Golden HAIR" wa
Che star of the entertainment The hous
yyas filled to overfiowing.
=. ,Il faI1f wa
landed in the Isolation Hospital last thurs
day night after the Aims House Commute
had secured nurse and physician. IN
isolation Hospital bids fair TO be an expen
sive institution, and place on the county
large an expense heretofore Dofhe py Oh
several municipalities
The sale of the property of F. J. Lux
ems. advertised to be sold by Sheriff Jone
oT Monday last, was adjourned for on
week. On Tuesday former Sheriff Syringe
s,ld the property of Samuel Garwood, i
Monroe township, to The ]. W. Sefto
Manufacturing Company, eompia'aants, 10
$50.
while driving through Elmer last SUI
dav. David Wards team took fright at a
electric bicycle, and became unmanageaDie
In the carriage was Mr.. Ward, anothe
gentleman and two ladies. All wei
fhrown violently out and badly injured
Mr.. Ward having an arm broken. TN
carriage was complete wreck.
Deputy Sheriff and Jail Warden Plai
have seen strange men signalling inmate
of the prison. and from other indications
led to believe that persons on the outsid
are planning to aid one or two of the II
mates to escape They will find themselv'
up against q different proposition tina
ever before when they next attempt Il
liberation of prisoners.
Horace II. Thoman presented the Cel
tral Baptist Church with beautiful tin
piece which is in prominent place in Il
Sunday SCHOOL room. It keeps exeelleI
time and is enjoyed by all the scholars
the school, as we'll as the members of Il
church.
The Primary and Junior Union held
the PRESBYTERIAN chapel Tuesday afteTnot
and evening was a very helpful affair to a
teachers uyesent Miss Baldwin. the Sta
Primary Secretary, taught the lesson +
the coming Sabbath az you would give it
primary children, and a very helpful CO
ference in graded schools was also ennduc
ed by Miss Baldwin. In the evening n
George III, Hughes told us the benefit OF t
Union Meetings held every Monday eve
ing. to she school and teachers. Mr.. We
deli gave a short talk on how the intere
of the Sunday-schooI may be advanced, a
Miss Baldwin taught the Sunday sche
lesson as she would give it to Juniors, a
told us how necessary it was to prepare
Decision Day in our schools