Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-10-15
-Chestnuts are So per bushel.

DR.. curry IS making an extensive ad-
dition to his home on Holroyd Place.
Jacob Murphy will soon be established
in the horse chipping business on Cooper
street.
John Urban, who has been choirister
at the Presbyterian Church so long, has
resigned.
For the first week since his Inaugural
ton in Office, no property is advertised by
Sheriff Jones.
The ladies of the Central Baptist
Church will hold their bazaar on December
Sd and 4th.
City Treasurer Redfeld will be in his
office each evening from to O'Clock to
receive taxes.
S. R. Budd has about given up hope of
recovering the rig hired by Harry Hurff
three weeks ago.
The Prohibitionists have nominated w
FL. D. Geiger for Mayor and A. E. Gardner
for City Treasurer.
Mrs Lizzie johnson, formerly. of the
Cape May post Office, has been transferred
to the Woodbury. office.
The annual Christmas bazaar given by
the ladies of the Central Baptist Church
will be held Dec Sd and 4th.
A farmer tells us that heavy frost
non, x,,a,,fd do ,,ooro doooaoo +han tho Lotto
food-so much corn is yet not fully ma
| tured
j S Weatherby, of Mt. Royal, not
Mr. Brown, as announced last week, was
the purchaser of the Won Siege property on
South Broad street
Strange to say, the floods of last week
left the county bridges as good as before,
but the Crown Point and Bridgeport roads
are somewhat washed by the tides.
Rev Boon will speak in Hurffville M. E.
Church on Friday evening; Saturday even
ing in Old Town Hall, Woodbury.; Sunday
evening in Wenonah NJ E Church.
-Abner Richards. an employee of Wood
bury Mill and Lumber Co., had one of his
hands mutilated in the machinery last
Monday. Drs Diverty and Wilson dressed
the wounds
The Camden District Epworth League,
Senior and Junior, have membership of
1853. Rev. Geo. T. Harris, of Camden,
is President and Geo. Langley, of Glouces-
ter City, Secretary.
Mrs. Kenworthy, Secretary of the
Presbyterian Aid Society, notifies us that
the date of that societies. sale has been
changed from Nov. 10Th to the 18th, be-
cause the former date conficted with the
dinner at the First Baptist Church.
Mr.. John G. Whitall, of this city, was
led to make calculation of the weight of
the rain fall on Thursday and Friday last,
and his calculation is that the weight of
the water that fell over the area of Glou-
cester county was 81, $685. $40 tons.
Isaac Blake, farmer for Casper Budd,
who lives in the tenant house on the lower
end of the farm, became frightened at the
high water Monday night, and getting a
horse and wagon moved his wife, two
children, pig and chickens to Thorofare.
Until last Sunday Fruit-seller Nun
zenberger owned two poll parrots. Then
they concluded to go to church and perched
themselves in big tree near the Presby-
terrain house of worship. Later they spent
d brief period in big tree near ]. D.
Green's residence, after which they went
travelling, nobody knows where.
Many kind words have been spoken
of the change in the DEMOCRAT, and few
have expressed themselves as not pleased
with the new form We believe familiar
ity will overcome all objections, and in
week or tw the new paper will occupy its
old place in the affections of all. By the
way, friends, come in and look at our new
plant something new is the folding ma
chine; it will be in running form every
Thursday, between 1.30 and $50.
We doubt IT the voting machine will
ever be popular with the American voter
said one of our citizens the other day after
he had examined the one on trial at Red
fields. You go behind the green screen,
pull lever, a bell rings and you are told
you have voted the ticket of your choice.
But how do you know? Til tell you
young man," he said, ''the American
voter wants to see his ballot and know who
he votes for.
Rev. James B. Ely, General Secretary
of the Presbyterian Evangelistic Commit
tee, Of Phila., under whose direction the
Gospel Tent services were successful this
Summer, will give an address in the Opera
House on Sunday afternoon at 4 O'Clock.
The Union services which will begin the
coming Ueak the first servica hoinn in tho