Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-04-23
Several farms at private sale.
LOCAL BRIEFS.

See adYer. OF clark Pettlt'S STOCK farm,
near Salem.
&c. C. Pearson is selling salt pork, 2
pounds for quarter.
The last meeting of the passing Board
Of Chosen Freeholders will be held on
May 7.
Hunter street, east of the railroad, is
about the worst piece of roadway the city
has ever known.
Col. G. G. Green and family are ex-
pected home this week. They left Pasa-
dena for home on the 18th instant.
Woodbury. Lodge, No. 81, I. o. o. F.,
will attend divine services in the First Bap-
fist Church, this city, next Sunday morn
ing.
The pie and cake bazaar given by the
ladies of Christ Church last Friday, realized
a snug sum for them. It is said $40 was
cleared.
Mr.. N. w. Newton has placed all his
Woodbury. property in the hands Of Agent
P. B. Burke for sale, except the property
at the corner Of Broad street and Newton
avenue.
-Mickleton Grange will give an enter
tainment for the benefit of Mickleton Fire
Company, next Saturday evening" the 25th
instant. Admission, adults, 20 cents;
children, 10 cents.
The little three-year-oId daughter of
Frank A. Haywood, of Harrison street,
died Sunday of membraneous Group and
spinal meningitis The child will be
missed very much by all who knew her, as
she was a very bright attractive little girl.
For the past year sum Of $500 has
been raised by the members of Kemble NJ.
: E. Church A jubilee celebrating this
great event will be held May Oath, in the
church Bishop Foss will speak in the
morning, and DIR. Marshall, President of
the Pennington Seminary, speaks in the
evening
The chicken pot-pie dinner given by
the Ushers Union in the Kemble M. E.
Church parlors was an affair long to be
remembered. The members Of the Union
very courteously waited on the participants
of the dinner in very affable manner.
The dinner was very good, and the affair
was an exceedingly successful one. 1t is
said about $50 was cleared.
List of advertised letters in the post
office for the week ending April 20, 1903:
Elnora Banks, J. E. Collins, G. q w. H.
Corson. The Misses Cohen. Mrs Cuthbert,
Edward Gordon, 2; Elmer Hon, Victor E.
Hughes, w. Hughes, Francis Jacobs, l.. L.
B. Jr., Rachel Pidge, Elmore Porch, May
Smith. Mrs. Chas Shoemaker, Arthur Tays
Ior. Jr.. Thomas Johnson, John Washing
ton. Persons calling for the above let
tiers will please say advertised.
The Rev. B. Eldridge, former resi-
dent of our city, and a member of the First
Baptist Church, has been presented by the
members of his church in Washington, N.
J.. with handsome gold watch. In the
seven months of his pastorate, there have
heen twelve received into the church by
letter. forty-two by baptism, and two by
restoration, His faithful preaching and
: Christ like spirit is manifesting and realiz-
ing great harvest,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Carpenter of No.
43 Edith street, celebrated the twenty
fifth anniversary of their wedding last Fri
day evening. Not only friends from this
CITY came to remind them of this most
happy event in life, but from Ohio, New
York. Phila., Coilingswood, Haddonfeld,
Cramer Hill and Gloucester Many beauti
full gifts presented themselves to the
recipients -Four generations were repre-
sented. Mr.. Carpenters mother, her
daughter, and her grandson and great
granddaughter were present.
The Womans' Foreign Missionary So
oietv of the Presbyterian Church, was
addressed by returned Missionary from
.Janan Tuesday afternoon. Miss Eta Case
has been a Missionary in Japan for sixteen
years. She visited America seven years
ago. and during this long period OF absence
she has been doing very successful work
among the very highest class OF people IN
japan, which is progressing very rapidly IN
many ways. The boys in former years
received the education, but now the govern
ment is building a University for girls IN
Toxic. hence they have in store for them-
selves brighter days. Miss Case was enter
tanned by Mrs. H. ". Rogers over nlgnt, so
that the Young Ladies Home Missionary
Circle could meet her personally, and get a
better knowledge of the people. Their
costumes, manner and ways OF living were
beautifully explained and thoroughly en-
ioyed. A large number were present. Miss
Case will return to Japan Oct. l.
There is good deal doing in the way
OF improvements over the city. The Benz.
HI. DAVIS homestead on Delaware street is
being painted by Geiger. John II. Broadway
Is having new conorate walk and steps laid
on the Jackson street front of his residence,
by Pine. S G.. Twells has completed some
repairs TO his residence The Keasby
residence on South Broad street is being
PAINTED by Geiger. Hon. d. O. Watkins
has extensive repairs underway at his resi-
dence corner Broad street and Newton
avenue. Scott Smith has made an addition
Co his future home, and an iron fence
between his property and D. @. Watkins
lot. Extensive repairs are under way at
Paups Hotel. New verandas are being
nlaced around the residences of Mrs. Chas.
Jessup and Mr.. J. &. Newton on Newton
avenue. II. S. Talman's residence on New
ton avenue is being painted " Uncle
Joe. Clement is putting up new fences at
his Cooper street property, and all over
town lawns are being dressed up. with a
view to beauty and attractiveness.