Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-12-29
LOCAL BRIEFS.
1T was beautiful white Christmas.


Mrs. Frank Ware, Of Richboro, Pa, is
spending the holidays at her home in this
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Elwell, Of
Bridgetop, spent Christmas with Mrs A.
a. Stokes.
Charles J. Jordan leaves for Seattle
this week, to work in the Pioneer Glass
Works
On Tuesday last Sheriff Jones sold the
Geo. Berry property in Deptford Township
to Ella Crowly, for $40
Mrs. Jennie qss Livezey, and R W..
Liyezey, of Doylestown, Penna., spent
Christmas with L Y. Garron.
Mrs. Elizabeth IaDow and daughter
Eva, spent Christmas with Mrs LaDow's
son, Clinton, of Burlington.
Mr.. and Mrs, A. / Eastlack, Of Har-
risonvilie, spent Christmas with Mrs. East
lack S sister. Mrs. H. c. Foote.
The annual meeting of the Democratic
County Executive Committee will be held
in Woodbury. next Tuesday at o'clock p.
N.
The President of City Council will
give dinner to the members and press at
Newton Hotel next Monday evening, at
7 O'Clock.
-Mulliea Hill Grange, Of which State
Master Geo. w. F. Gaunt is member, has
membership roll of 307-the largest in the
State
AT James H. Featherer vendue on
the 81 inst, corn sold at roe, corn stalks
SIS and 6Oc per heap, hay SIG to $l8 per
ton, cows from S26 to So. rs.
I'm another place in this paper will be
found tribute to the late DR.. H. G. Clark
from the pen of Major C. F. salkeld, of the
Third New jersey Volunteers
Charles Bee, an aged citizen of our
county, residing near SewelI, was stricken
with paralysis, last Saturday, and slight
hopes are entertained of his rec very.
Gloucester County Republicans are
preparing to be in the marching line at the
inaugural ceremonies at Trenton Oh Jan.
and invite those who desire to march to
The cantata entitled the Real Santa
Claus given by the Central Baptist Church
Sunday school Tuesday evening. was thor
oughly enjoyed and appreciated by a large
audience
j L. North has just completed splen-
did water plant on the Merrial Turner
farm in Washington township The we'll
is. 1876 feet deep, and the supply iuexhaus-
tibe
The glassworks of Woodbury., Will
JAMESTOWN, Glassboro and Clayton have
banked their fires during holiday week and
the workmen are taking a vacation.
Work will be resumed next Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs Joseph Jessup and
daughters of Brooklyn, were guests of
Mrs. Jessup's mother, Mrs Baines, of
Euclid street Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney
Knisell, and daughter, of Atlantic City,
were also guests Of Mr. and Mrs. Baines
Mrs. Sarah Baker, Miss Hannah P.
Rudolph, and Mrs Warner Cooper and son,
left for Florida last Thursday. Mrs. Cooper
and son will return in three weeks, Mrs
Baker and Mise Rudolph will spend the
Winter
List of advertised letters for the week
ending Dec 81, 1904: F. Boyle Samuel D.
Clyde, Bert S. Kingsland, Mrs. Louise Nc
Mullen, O. B. Sperry and Frank H. Wat
son. Persons calling for the above let
tiers will please say advertised
Mr. f. W. Ridgway, of swedesboro,
has most national reputation as an
asparagus grower, and is in demand as a
lecturer on that subject Yesterday and
to-day he ectnred on the subject OF sAspara-
gus Production before the Maryland
Agricultural College, at College Park, near
Washington. D c
"A class Of forty-five students was grad
uated from Pierce College, Philadelphia,
last week. the exercises being held in the
Academy Of Music gu the 23a inst Among
these seven were from Gloucester County,
as follows: Woodbury., Emiline Dubois,
J. Earl Whiteeell; Paulsboro, r. Walter
Stratton; Swedesboro, Bessie s. DillSs and
Walter G. worrell; Wenonah, Benjamin
II. Leap; Cross Keys, Elvin Tomlinson.
AT II o'clock on Saturday night next
the Naval Observatory at Washington Will
flash New Years greeting around The
World From Washington the message
will go direct to San Francisco, thence tc
Hawaii, Wake Island, the Philippines,
Hong Kong, Singapore, Madras, Bombay
Alden, on the Red Sea; Port Said, Gihral-
tar Plymouth. EngIand Nova Scotia and