Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-01-01
aIoUCEsrER COUNTY DURING 1909,
Important Happenings of the Past Year
JANUARY.

co,,,o;, oroon;zed n n Leeds President
George Carroll Clerk.
/ Case of smallpox st Blackwood-
/ During 1901, % barges, schooners ana
tugs VisiSeu p" oououry'
Articles of incoruoration fled in Clerk
office for Gassboro Company, capital, 500, 900.
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me oEuen ne Ems G Ha;,rtts nv
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a fire FRANK Den mousse, Deia"are ssloo'
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10 Adon w. Cattell died at Woodbury., veteral
OF forty-four battles OF Civil War.
IL Steam engine stolen from D. w. Brown
Wenonah, recovered at Phila.
ID Woodbury. Country Club elected officers
j. T. MAXWELL President; F. B. Davis, Secre
tary; j. W. MERRITT, treasurer.
| Is Woolwich Fire Department elected officers
IA election Of officers Of Paulsboro Rank.
| $3.50, !. :, ~.
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"a Eleetoh OF 0Iiccrs 10 OF FARMERS aii" "Ae
chaHics 1Nasioiai otsnA, "oooory'
10 Mrs. Jeremiah ho3 1 on oloest person II
south 1ersey' uieu' eseu % ye"ars' lion'ns-
ny ~ Horse stoien rom WIN; uaTrigues'
| "iiiie'nis'o"h' sooieii a. oioohiyn' ~. o.
LIZ Farmers lnstitute az "ilhamssown.
$3.50 First snow OF the year, depth, "a in.
30 Friendship Fire Company elected officers.
FEBRUARY.
0rouhu nog sd" ms slaoo".
February term OF Court opened.
Residence of David Hunter, Red Bank
burned to the ground.
II Twelve inches of snow fell, trains delayed
DRIFTS oioGkeo ROADS, hoteis could not accom-
lnooaUe ali the people.
~ Inc woodbury. basket Dali Team won ghf
cnalh pionship Oh "oooDury.
~ "asnlngtohs Dirtnoay, heaviest sieet Iol
years 81, sngns ram IN morning. Dus one inen Of
.. s-,.-,1N- -s,4--,s--,-, $3.50,
20 ~ Po,, anu
Of IT, th,,,,d.. 60, ,,,t.o. -. A. 100,
disaereeable month Of the wear. '-->''
an place on crovyn po;nt GOOD x,ashad ont
100 wards long.
HiAHon'
1-6 River and creek roads flooded near Bridg-
port anu rAuisooro'
Pedricktown post ONCE robbed, two nun
shot rs hsad ,.p;1a a,,,n ~ -"s"'''
'HoS - --o.1 "~11 e's'
prancn OF ~ y naao1ng Moah anu AnVesS
iiieAs company ois~ou "'
ing at Muilica Hin.
"ooonury orange organized az Inoroiare.
;,oo rau,sporo "i''er Company nc" "r"cies "a
. mr. s,.oa.4,, a.u,oo, a.oo, :, euod.st,.o
n oo s u u 800 IT. ~
wears
10 ~, Mr. e,...,,,s lie. :, rr.,;,,.
'1Hm NJ Oaru,ner anu Wle, u Aa ~
10 - - -.
10 2 2s,, poas HOUSES Sions HAAn'ua cfoeA
- - - .o p,.o,a
10 Acesyiehe gas ignse placeo III DlacA"oou
Onuicn'
y Lennle Drummer, OF Menonan, seriously
=" Wy ICING '@uon Wy 'Ie1s
Jonatnan BascheiIor, Blackwooo, iataiiy
Aun oVet W io"u u ""y
Ii Eleetlon OF township ofhcers.
Is Woodbury. and county elected school trus-
tees SlO,O00 appropriated IN woodbury..
10 Examination ior Woodbury. mail carriers,
In Court House.
% Glassboro Board OF Education organized.
"a Woodbury. Board of Education organized.
81 First shad of the year caught at Bridge
port.
"a Articles of Incorporation filed for Pitman
Grove Water Company.
q New Central Baptism Church started build
ing.
81 Mickleton Grange held ito last literary en-
tertainment of the season.
% No. so,,1-,..,., H., o,o. I'D .,,..,,
APRIL.
CLEAR hut chilly
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pennsoro~s ---'' - -
80 80 ,e,.,.... S..u NJ.
q hural lr9e oelIysIy from Sewen NOS s anu
Swedesboro nut in operation.
pu;d,.a,,,.r4 1,,,,,-,,,a,,a,,+ Assoo;a+;or haId
annual oahques'
charter filed in Clerks office.
Christ Church, Woodbury., took effect June l.
90 6n;sbed ito baslret hall season nv de-
feating Naval Reserves rs to I6.
Conptv SUPERINTENDENT Eldridpe annointed
to fourth term OF years
Noon train at wi,l;amstown ran into
freight, no lives lost.
10 Shad fishers renorf noorest season for
gears.
10 Pauisboro Water Co. organized.
IL Billingsport Ferry Co. start boats running.
10 The losd anniversary sof Friendship Fire
90. held.
IL Fire at Swedesboro Glass works. loss'
about $lO,OOO.
Is Thaddeus Stevens, colored youth. was
mot Dy Leon burton In quarrei over marbles IN
Nol'n "oouou'y'
.eved Tst So"ntu sor To- head nnesr ne,I law
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mn, ~ , rsrs, III Nv henoUet
81 Iona. riverr,ora p1ool,,vood o.,sh,a.od
o0th h;rthdav -'-''~- F" oo-'
q snr,no Conference Of c.lopcestar Go SIM.
law Gchoo7 Aeon hold in nj n Ghu,.cb WOOD.
bury. -
A % % tro.as. 60. =. ri,,o. Nfo,.,, pouo.,
own, GlSssboro and Almonesson; great loss.
49,
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=, Giassolo"ers strike st Mlhosoia, cast Oh
Newneiu
nv ye s w eiose'' ous 'SOeA "a "ooN
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mat rf'oe u iniiA ui'ppeu AionA 70 GEMS
PSd aSd Ian nsan ee's u '"eoe
< rr;-.t 800, ,,,aa+in,. 90 s,,,a,,ast,ro no.
,ueh Council.
Q vaou,,, ;,,s,,ao4;e,, ~ e,o,,,,orvI
- e,,'-,.. e. - ~ p.,,,s,
~ oiis "' nio ~ w snoP "s "'ioDo
u Corner stone oil Central bapsss ohurcn
@iu.
- open'i's s'''no u Doeo D'i' ~ "ess',l's'
schools
"a Cross Keys Grange held meeting at which
interesting topics were discussed.
26 German Church at Aura dedicated.
Of Severe storm sxvent GIoucester county.
breaking large limbs from trees.
o6 County BOARD Of Agriculture. Mullica HUI.
% Rebuiit GLASS bouse atsvedesboro in opeta-
ION ''' . 100
% Aot,vs MINING oo,,,,anv f,,ad art,c,es of
90 first National Rank NJ Woodhurv allows
per cent interest on deposits.
IN Mamor;al nav bright clear and baImv
JUNE.