Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-01-15
PERSONAL PROPERTY.
LOCAL BRIEFS.

John M. Henderson is gradually i'm
proving.
DR.. w. A. Glover returned to Florida
yesterday.
Esquire Barnaby has his old door at
Trenton again.
The Pitman public schools were closed
on Tuesday because Of no coal.
"A. S. Wilson has skates new, and
is equipped to makedull skates sharp.
The Gloucester County Medical Society
will meet at Evergreen Hall to-day.
John Magee has opened general ma
chine shop at the castor works. See adyer.
On account of the severe cold weather,
work on the sewers was suspended last
week.
One year ago 6,211 rural delivery
routes were in operation, and now the
number is IL, Ala.
Farmers, read the advertisement Of F.
W. Tunnel, in another column. They are
responsible dealers in fertilizers.
The trial OF Humphries for the murder
Of Campbell, in Woodbury. last Summer,
will begin next Monday morning.
Governor Murphy's second annual
message to the legislature will be found on
the fourth page of this paper. Read it.
AT Thomas Synott's sale of hay at
WestviIle Monday afternoon, milIitt sold
for about $14 ton, and hay in stack at
$40.
&C. r. Mallory, sales agent of the New
York Horse Manure Company, reports his
sales to date more than double those of a
year ago.
Estate agent P. B. Burke has been made
Secretary and Treasurer of the Citizens
Mortgage Refunding and Construction Com
pany.
Clement Budd filled his ice house last
Saturday with Al inch ice. This week,
filling has been general with ice from six
to eight inches thick.
There is reason to believe that the
trolley will be constructed from Woodbury.
TO Paulsboro next year, and from Mantua
to Glassboro through Pitman.
The State Board of Taxation has not
fixed date to sit in Gloucester county to
hear appeals The nearest they will come
to US is Salem, where the Board will sit on
Jah. 20.
List of advertised letters for the week
ending Jan. Is, 1903 Mrs. Dollie Briscoe,
Clayton Detwatter, Miss Glasgine F. Gould,
Mrs. Ephraim Tyler. Persons calling for
the above letters will please say advertised.
Mr.. G. L. L. Blair has transplanted
three hundred full grown pine trees, plac-
ing them in a grove about his new mansion
near Morristown at cost of nearly $780,
900. His house cost 81, 100000 and the
entire estate $5,000,000.
On Friday last Sheriff Jones sold TIE
Mayne C. P. Parker property, being por-
ton of the Ogden Heights farm to G. S
Warner and John E. Beatty for So, 420.
The sale of the Halsey property and the
MeIe property, advertised to take place last
Monday, were adjourned for one week.
Woodbury. Country Club at its sixth
annual meeting on Monday, elected James
T. Maxwell, President; Col. 6. G. Green
and B. w. Andrews, vice presidents; F.
B. Davis, secretary, and Joseph w. Merritt,
treasurer The Club has enjoyed success
full year, having over three hundred men,
bers. 1900 was expended last year in
improvements to golf, base ball and tennis
grounds.
AT the meeting of the State Veterinary
Society in Trenton on Tuesday last Tesolu-
tions were passed to the effect that it was
essential, from the hygenic standpoint
that the function of the several bureau:
dealing with diseases of animals be united
under one head, with Veterinary super.
vision, as the present method multiplies
expense and diminishes efficiency. The
president named a committee consisting Of
Drs. Mecray, Of Maple Shade; Pope, Of
Garfield Experimental Station, and Rogers
OF Woodbury.. to further this end.
st. Agnes Guild, of Christ Churcl
Parish, will celebrate its eighteenth ami
versary on st. Agnes Day, Wednesday
January 81. The services viii be undei
the direction Of the Rev. Howard E
Thompson, Rector OF st. Peters Parish
Freehold, New Jersey. There will be ;
celebration of the Holy Eucharist for til,
annual corporate communion of the guild
+, at a. m. At the nigh service the preachei
will be the Rev. George C. Sutton, D. D.
Rector of Trinity Church, Swedesboro
After the service, to which the people o
Woodbury. are cordially invited, a socia
reception in the Parish house will be at
tended by invited guests and delegates
from guilds Of other parishes