Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-12-24
LOCAL BRIEFS.

recess from to-nght to Monday morning.
Our grocers, Sithens aud A. A. Stokes,
have had big lots of fine turkeys at twenty
Eve cents per pound.
The people of Mantua are hoping for a
sensation-even an elopement would not
be despised.
The house and lot owned by Mrs.
Phoebe W. Wilson, at Thorofare, was last
week sold to T. Rambo, Jr., for 81, 100.
-xr. and Mrs. Ralph Thomas have just
returned from visit Of several weeks with
Mrs. Thomas parents at New NJ srket, Va.
"A slight fire at Woodbury. Bottle
Works called the fire department out last
Saturday, but its services were not re-
quired.
Last Monday Sheriff Jones sold the
Mary E. Chew property in the township
Of West Deptford to Christian Adele, the
complainant in the action, for $500.
Walter L. Moore, of Moorestown, an
Orthodox Friend, and very pleasant
speaker, will be with the Friends next
Sunday, at ten o'clock a M The public
IS always welcome,
The Central Baptist Sunday school
will hold the Christmas entertainment in
the church next Monday evening; the
Presbyterians on Wednesday evening;
Methodist, tonight, Christmas eve.
While returning from Philadelphia
Cast Thursday night, Samuel Miller, Of
William stown, NIT with an accident at
BrOwning's Crossing that cost him the
hind wheel of his wagon. chats all. I"
CHARLES Pierson, well known farmer
Of Dsptford township, fell from load of
stalks last Saturday morning, striking on
his head. His injurious are of serious
character and be will not be able TO
sight arm Ter SOME time
John Maurer, now tenant on the
Shivers farm, near Woodbury., bought the
Hurley farm Of seventy-four acres, near
Paulsboro, sold at public sale last Saturday,
for 81 65D. Mr.. Maurer is under lease to
remain on the SILVER f rm another year,
ksnes will rent the Hurley farm next year
At the annual meeting of Woodbury.
Firemen's Relief Association, held on
Monday night, the following officers were
elected: President, DR.. George Evans Read
ing; vice president, Adon w. Cattell; sec
rotary, Samuel H Ladd; treasurer, B W.
Cloud; trustee, for three years, H G.
Waram
President VIM. H Eldridge, of the
State Teachers Association informs us that's
on the occasion of the annual meeting next
week the Normal Boarding Hall will be
open for the accommodation of teachers
attending the meeting. This is conces-
sion not recently enjoyed and will no
doubt have tendency to increase the
attendance.
The following officers were elected by
Minnetonka Tribe, No. 1919, l. o R. NJ.
on Friday night: 'Sachem, Harry Miller;
senior sagam IRE, Andrew Grey; junior
sycamore, Harry Hoyle; prophet William
Page; of W Frank Kavauaugh; K. of
W., Howard HAWTHORN: K. of R., Fred
Bayer; trustees, Joseph B. Bsst, Lorenzo
Carey, Walter Leslie; representative, F:
Kavenaugh; alternate Gus Prehl.
List of ADVERTISED letters in the post
Office for the week ending Dec 81, 1903
Walter Charriere, Chester DeMonde, George
Fowler, G. H. Ghisbsnt, Herbert Hane-
cose. Mrs Mamie E Hooten, John Jacobs,
r n Ke Ter, G De La Rombsch, Miss
Mary Smith, W. Sullivan, Herbert
Thomas, sabatino Pasqualone. Persons
calling for the above letters will please
say advertised.
IF in your hurry you have forgotten
anyone, come here and take your time and
look over our stock of practical and service
able gifts We will again mention few
out Of the many nice things we have
cushion tops, embroidered pieces, hand
bags, pocket-books, coin holders, for car
fare brooches, fancy hair pins, fancy col
lars, bead looms, facinators, aprons, shawls,
black and white pett'eoats, wrappers and
shirt waists. A Merry Christmas and a
Happy New Year to all. The Misses Coz
ems, 172 South Broad street.
More than the usual number Of new
subscribers have been added to the DEMO-
Gratis list this month, fact that goes q
ways toward making merry Christmas to
everybody connected Herewith, yet our
facilities for SURFING out newspapers have
nos reached the limit, and we suggest
that a years. subscription to the DEMOCRAT
makes very acceptable New Years as we'll
as Christmas gift-one that win be re-
minder Of the donor every week in the
year We mail to any post Office in she
United States for d year for &1.50.