Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-10-08
LOCAL BRIEFS.


Mount Holy fair.
November 10th is the date set apart by
the ladies of the First Baptist Church for
their famous New England dinner.
-Frankliu P. Haines, big farmer of Dept
ford township, has filed an application in
bankruptcy. A large number of local mer-
chants have claims.
The ladies of Christ Church will hold a
rummage sale on Friday and Saturday of
this week at A. W. Claphan's, Broad and
Cooper streets.
The Ladies Aid of the Woodbury.
Presbyterian Church will give their annual
sale on November nineteenth. Further
notice will be sent
The Singer Sewing Machine Company
will open branch office in front of the
Simmerman property, corner of Broad and
Hopkins streets.
-Moorestown physicians have formed a
Protective Association, and have served
notice on non-paying patients that they
must pay up or jog along without physic.
Lawyer F. B. Davis has rented the
rooms in Merritt's Block, No. q Cooper
street, which are now being fitted up in a
unique style for his law practice.
Mr.. c. c Dempsey, proprietor Of the
rain elevator north of Westville, has en-
larged his business facilities by erecting a
new building to be used as a store house
for hay.
John Bowe and Catherine Henry, resi-
dents of our city, were married at St Pat
rick's Roman Catholic Church on Wednes-
day morning by Rev. Father Dolan.
Clement and Charles Budd, of West
Deptford township, and William Chopper,
left Woodbury. Thursday morning for ten
days trip to Niagara Falls and points Of
interest in York State and Canada.
Dog Fancier, Fred Kirby, started for
Connecticut on Tuesday where he will ex-
hibit five Gordon settlers owned by Mr.. B.
W. Andrews, and several prize winning
b
The Guard Association of TIC. Butter
worth Council, No. 1873, Jr. Order Ameri-
can Mechanics, of Hurffyille, will hold an
oyster supper in Davenports Hall on Fri
day and Saturday evenings, October 16
and II.
High street has been wonderfully i'm
proved the past Summer, by the erection of
eight or ten new houses, and the removal
of all the old willow trees, but portion
of the street needs curbing and some new
walks These would complete the inn
provements and make High one of
Woodbury's finest residence streets.
One of the neatest homes of medium
cost, erected in Woodbury. this Summer, is
that just completed on High street by con-
tractor Allen for William H. Turnbull.
We congratulate both owner and contractor
on the beautiful improvements they have
placed ON High street.
We gladly give place in another col
umn to memoriam notice by Harrison
Conclave, Improved Order of Heptasophs,
on the death of Edward W. Knight
member OF that Conclave. In this connec-
ton it will not be amiss to add that on
Saturday last Mr.. Knights beneficiary re-
ceived $1,000, the amount of his death
certificate, from the Treasurer of the Con-
clave, which he joined nine years and
eleven months ago, and had cost him in
dues the sum of $780, 12
"A conference of committees represent
ing the Young Peoples Society Of the city
held in the Presbyterian Church Saturday
evening for the arrangement of the new
plan of work for the upbuilding of each
society seemed to be favorable one. It
has been planned to hold series of meet
ings for two weeks. 1t is heartily endorsed
by the pastors of the different churches.
Committees were appointed, temporary
officers selected and report is to be made
next Saturday evening at another meeting
to be held in the Central Baprist Church.
List of ADVERTISED letters in the post
office for the week ending October 10, 1903
Grace Albrecht, Birther Berien, Andrew
Bagby, James Carter, 2; Joe Carter, Marie
Cbristy, DR.. A. M. Dewitt, Lacy Draper,
Ella Lilin Ellen, VIM. Green. Mrs Nora
Oren, VIM Patterson, Mrs. NJ. Roth, Mrs.
David Sargent, George W. Taylor, C. w.
Wood. Persons calling for the above letters
will please say advertised.
Real Estate Agent P. B. Burke has
compiled another list of fifty (5o) South
Jersey farms in his hands for sale, which
will be found in another column In the
past two years Mr.. Burke has been the
medium through which large amount of
real estate has exchanged hands with
general satisfaction to seller and purchaser