Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-03-17
LOCAL BRIEFS.

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DIR. I. E. Parker is still suffering with
rheumatism.
The shad fishing season will be the
--latest in many years
The Ground Hogs prophecy is being
fEl6lled to the letter.
The City Board of Education viii meet
in the Academy tonight.
Jos. Carr, Of Pitman, has gone to Mis-
seuri for another load Of horses.
"A good form of house leases may be
procured at the DENocRAF office.
The Board of Chosen Freeholders is in
session in the Court House to-day.
SEQ adyer. of Yellow Trading Stamp.
and she Woodbury. business firms that ale
using them.
Caps. Ray, who moved from AIloway
70 Woodbury. year ago, removed to his
fern near Alloway on Tuesday.
Postmaster Walton is confined to his
hsne with a severe cold. And his mother
in-law, Mrs Warren, is i'll with erysipilas-
p. L. Wilkins estate agency announces
the sale of the Paul Wilkins house in West
Deptford, to John DAILY, of Phila., for
S14OO.
We thank District Clerks and friends
throughout the county for concise reports
Of the annual school meetings held Tues
day evening last
AT the late session of the Grand Lodge,
legion OF the Red Cross, Mr.. F. Y. Myers,
-Jr., of this city, was honored by election
as Grand Commander
One of the edinkeyn furnaces of
woodbury. Bottle Works shut down last
Saturday. The firm expect to start the
big factory on the 28th instant
Hon. D. o. Watkins and wife and B.
W. Andrews and wife returned from their
Florida trip last Saturday. Mr.. and Mrs.
Andrews will arrive this week
Estate agent Burke has leased the
vonStege hotel property on South Broad
street, TOT Alfred Fl. Catson, Of Phila.,
who will open grocery store therein.
Mr.. Walter Bean, a young man Of this
eisy, underwent an operation for appen-
dieitis at DR.. Prices private hospital,
Philadelphia yesterday. His condition is
SAID to be encouraging
The sendue season in Gloucester Co
has covered period of Eve months-from
November to the last week in March and
the DEMooRAFs readers have been kept a.
breast of the sale doings-
Under the will Of the late A. S.
gimmermon, the entire estate is left to his
wife during her lifetime, and is then to be
sold. bequest of $1,000 is left TO the ex-
eeutor, Mr.. H. A. Fish
State Game Warden Cook, OF Trenton,
liberated two deer at FranklinviIle last
Monday afternoons buck and doe, the
former being an imported animal from
Europe, two and ha years old They
took to cover without delay.
Harry Thomas, of our city, on the en-
gineering corps OF Market st. subway,
Phila., fell distance Of thirty five feet on
Konday, but was not seriously injured.
After treatment at the Medico ChirurgicaI
Hospital he was brought to his home in
this city.
List of advertised letters in the post
Office for the week ending March IA, 1904:
Sarah A. johnson, Oscar Jones, Basler
Lewis, Mr.. Mintz, Mrs. Anna Nelson, Mrs
Hannah Williams, Miss May Caulkins
Persons calling for the above letters will
please say advertised.
The Sussex Register says; At the request
Of the Water Commission Charles Fl. Wat
kins went to Dover last Thursday to view
an electrical device for shaving out water
pipes. Instead of the usual expensive me-
thOd Of digging up the pipes an electrical
transformer is sent to the spot, one wire at
taohed to she cut off at the curb and another
to the facues, thus completing the circuit,
with the result that the ice is thawed in a
few minutes. This is great saving over
the two or three day job Of tn old method.
There are about thirty service pipes now
frozen up in Newton, and though the COM
mission is anxious to do the work it has
been unable to procure proper transformer.
good thing for Woodbury. TO have
TWENTY YEARS TRIAL.
There are lots of good things the doctors
know nothing about. We frequently cure
people of disease after the doctors have given