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Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-05-12
IN csEANCERY OF NEW JERSEY.
On Bill, etc.
Order of
Publication.
Complainant,
MOSES Lacy JOHNSON,
Defendant.

The complainant having filed her bill in the
above stated cause, and process of subpoena
having been duly issued and returned accord
ing to law, and it appearing by affidavit that
the defendent Moses Lacy johnson cannot,
upon due inquiry, be found in this State and
that process could not be served upon him;
1t is, on this sixth day of April, in the yeqr OF
our LORD one thousand nine hundred and four,
on motion of Joseph ]. Summerill, of counsel
with the complainant, ordered that the said de
PENDANT appear and plead, answer or deimur to
the compliments bill on or before the Seventh
day of June, that, in default thereof, such de-
cree be made against him as the Chancellor
shall think equitable and Just.
And it is further ordered, that the notice of
this order, prescribed by law and the rules Of
this court, shall, within twenty days hereafter
be served personally on the said defendant by
delivery of q copy thereof to him or be pub
hshed, within the said twenty days, in the
Gloucester County Democrat, a newspaper
printed at Woodbury., in the County of Glouces-
ter, in this State and continued therein for four
weeks successfully, at least once in every week,
and in case of such publication, that copy
thereof be also mailed within the same time to
the said defendant, directed to his post-office
address, il the same can be ascertained, in the
manner prescribed by law and the rules of this
court
true copy, W j. MACTE
i. G. Stokes, G.
Clerk.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-05-12
Trescay. the Thirty-first Day Of Nav,

next between the hours of II and o'clock to-
wit at o'clock in the afternoon of said day; at
the Court House, in the City of Woodbury.,
County of Gloucester, and State of New Jersey
all the following described real estate that is TO
say.
The two following pieces of land and premises
situate in the Township of Harrison, Counts Of
Gloucester and State of New Jersey ard Is
bounded as follows:
of Clayton D. Cant, thence q } by his line North
thirty-one and quarter degrees West, i've
chains and tive y-seven links to q stake IN sAlc
line and corner TO Benjamin Clark's line; thence
(2) South, sixty-nine and three-quaTters degrees
West, three chains and ninety links to the mid
die of the Union Road; thence l3) along the
centre of said road South eighteen and Il
half degrees East eight chains and two links tc
a station in said road; thence (4) South. 2esren
degrees and fifty minutes East twelvechaifss azs3<
twelve links to stake in said road and corner
to Israel EVANS, Jr., land; thence {5} along
same North, sixty-five degrees East, five chains
and ninety-two links to stake; thence (6l
North, thirty six and half degrees East thir-
teen chains and seventeen links TO a corner to
said Evans; thence "a North, seventy three
degrees West, eleven chains and hfty-three
links to the place Of beginning.
Containing seventeen acres and seven one
hundredths of an acre of laad more or less.
No. 2. Beginning at a sr~tion in Raceoors
Creek and corner to lands of >Eyier and IIarntsz
ton, thence a. along their line North, fifty
three degrees and ten minutes East one ehaiIe
and thirty-two links to stone corner OF the
Mari lots; thence ~ North twenty-six degrees;
West six chains and ninety three links to s
stake corner to lands of Benjamin Clark thEpce
(3) along his line South, eighty-seven degrees
and forty minutes East, thirty-five chains anu
twelve links to stone in the middle OF the
Union road and corner to said Clark's land
thence AZ along the centre of the same South
seven and three quarters degrees East eight
chains and seventy five links to a stake in said
road and corner to lands sold to Thomas w.
Moore; thence 90 along the Moore and SchweF1s
lxer and Downs and Hams land South, eighty
eight degrees and fifty minutes West, thirty
three chains and seventeen links 70 the middle
thence (6) down the middle of the same the
several courses thereof to the place of begin
ming
Containing thirty-three acres and thirty-fsve
one hundredts of an acre OF land, more or less.
Seized as the property of Charles Finger ct
ak, ct, defendants, and taken in execution ct
the suit of The Real Estate Title Insurance and
Trust Company, Administrators, complainant
and to be sold by
WILSON T. JONES.
Watkins & Avis, Sol'r. Sheriff
Dated April 26, 1904. Prs. fees, $I450.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-05-12
THE MISSISSIPPI
/, BUBBLE
By EMERSON HoUGH
Author of The Story Of the Cowboy"
1.-THE Girl at the Hallway House. /" Etc.
Copyright, 1909. by Emerson Hough.l
CHAPTER XXXyI.
THE GREATEST NEED.

There sprang now with Incredible
swiftness upward and outward an
Aladdin edifice of illusion 1t was as
though indeed this genius who had
waved his wand and hidden this fairy
palace of chimera to arise had used
for his material the intangible, rides
cent film of bubbles, light as air
Wider and wider spread the balloon of
phantasm. Higher and higher it float
ed, on it fixed the eyes of France And
France laughed. and asked that yet
other bubbles should be blown.
All France was mad, and to its mad
ness there was joined that of all
Europe The population of Paris
doubled The prices of labor and COM
modities trebled in a day. There was
now none willing to be called artisan.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-05-12
NJ Office TO CREDITORS.

Albert T. Beckett and Laura Beckett. Admin
strators of the estate of Amanda E, Beckett
deceased, by direction of the Surrogate Of the
County Of Gloucester. hereby gives Notice to
the Creditors of the said Amanda e. Beckett
deceased, to bring in their debts, claims and de-
mands against the Estate OF the said deeedent,
under oath affirmation, within nine months
from this date, or they will be forever barred of
any action therefor against the said adminstra-
tors.
ALBERT T.. BECKETT,
LAURA BECKETT
Daed April 9th. 1901. +2l
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-05-12

By virtue of writ of feri facias to me di-
rected. issued out Of the Court of Chancery OF
the State of New Jersey, will be exposed at
public sale, on
Tuesday, the Thirty first Day Of May, next
between the hours of u and O'Clock, to-svit, at
O'Clock in the afternoon OF said day, at the
Court House. in the City of Woodbury., County
OF Gloucester, and State OF New jersey. all the
following described real estate, that is to say.
All that certain tract Of land and premises
situate in the township of Mantua in the County
of Gloucester and State of New Jersey bounded
and described as follows. per survey made by
William Haines March 10, 1852:
Beginning at forked hickory tree corner
which is also corner to timber lands OF late
Joseph Jessup deceased, and IN the line OF an
drew Sweeten's land, thence by said Sweetenss
lsA a. South sixty-tbree degrees fcrty-fiye
minutes East fourteen chains TWO links to a
stone corner formerly a locust tree to lands OF
Christian Wurst thence by said Wurst's line {23
South forty degrees fifteen minutes East four
chains fifty links to a stone for corner in said
line and in the centre OF the public road to-
West landing and being also corner to lands.
of Joseph Kelley; thence up the centre OF said
road by said Kel1ey's line 49, South six degrees
thirty minutes West seventeen chains five links
to stone corner in the centre of the public road
from Berkeley to Barnsboro; thence up the CEN
tire of the public road from Berkeley "a South
thirty-six degrees forty-five minutes East seven
chains fifty-four links passing over the corneTl
stone set on the Westerly side of the Wood
bury and Mullica Hill Turnpike to a corner in.
the centre thereof, thence up said turnpike 10
South thirty-six degrees forty-fve inimuteS
West seventeen chains four links TO a cornell
near the Easteriy side of said turnpike and colt
ner to lands of Jerrard Wood; thence in part by
said Woods and part by the line of late lands
Of Joseph jessup, deceased, passing over q
stone set on the Westerly side OF ssSI turnpik
seventy-six links from the last name& 3orner
North fifty-three degrees thirty MIXTURES "
tbirty-two chains seventy six links to a large
stone corner; thence by the line Of said Jessup's
land crossing the public road to Jessue's Grist
Mill as also the aforesaid public road from
Berkeley to Barnsboro, "a North thirty four de-
grees fifteen minutes East thirty-two chains
seyenty-five links to the place OF beginning
containing ninety-fye acres and fifty hun
dredths of be the same mole or less
Being the same farm and lands which John c.
Eastlack by deed dated the twenty-fonrth day
of March A. D., 1886, and duly recordea granted
and conveyed unto Henry NJ Mullen in fee.
Seized as the property of Henry NJ. Mullen.
ct. al, defendants, and taken in execution at
the suit OF Sarah V. Cooke complainant, and to
be sold by
WILSON T. JONES'
Samuel H. Richards, Sol'r. Sheriff
Dated April 25th, 1904 Prs fees, 1886
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-05-12
IN CHANCERY.OF NEW JERSEY.

TO Thomas Norcross.
By virtue of an order OF the Court of Cham
Gerry of New Jersey made the twenty fifth
day of April. nineteen hundred and four, in a
cause wherein Sarah F. NewlxirEx is complain
ant and Anna B. Avis, and you, and others are
defendants, you are required to appear, plead,
answer demur to the bill of said complain
ant on before the twenty-seventh day of
June, next the said bill will be taken as CON
fessed against you.
The said bill filed to foreclose a mortgage
given by Benjamin F. Dubois and wife to
Franklin Driver, dated March II, 1876; on lands
situate in the township of Clayton in the County
OF Gloucester and State of New Jersey, subse-
quently conveyed by Benjamin F. Dubois to
Alfred G. Avis. And you are made defendant
because you have recovered Judgment against
Benjamin Avis, who is one of the devisees of
said mortgaged premises.
JONATHAN w. ACTON,
Solicitor of Complainant,
Salem, New JERSEY.
Dated April D, 1901. 4-2s-5t
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-05-12
IN .chanceru of Ne.o Lersel
~. ]. MAaIE

IN caancery Of Neso Jersey
TO Noses Lacy Johnson
BY virtue of an order of the Court OF Chan
Gerry of New Jersey, made on the day of the
date hereof, in cause wherein Elizabeth r
johnson is complainant and you are defendant
You are required to appear and plead, answer or
fore the Seventh day 81 June next, or that IN
default thereof such decree will be made
against you as the Chancellor shall think equit-
able and just.
The said bill is filed against you for divorce
from the bond of matrimony.
JOS. J. SUAIMERILL,
Solicitor OF Complainant
No. ITO South Broad ST., Woodbury., N j.
Dated April 9th, 1904. 41+N4-5t.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-05-12
10 CREDITORS.

Harriet Sooy Administrative Of the estate 81
Samuel f. Sooy, deceased by direction Of tbs
Surrogate OF the County Of Gloucester. lefese
gives notice to the creditors Of the said Samuel
T Sooy, deceased to bring IN their debts
claims and demands against the estate of the
said decedent, under oath or affirmation within
nine months from this date, or they will be fd1.
ever barred Of any action therefor against the
said Administrative.
HARRIET S00F,
Administrators
A. H. Swackbaner Proctor
Dated March ~ 1901 17-0s
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-05-12
The worst of All.

Spa, is retribution the worst thing a
person can haye?'
'.No. 1t isn't half as bad as the feel
ing one has after he has confessed aiAa
then discovered that he wouldn't have
been found out if he had kept quiet -
Chicago Record Herald
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-05-12

Harry A. Fish, Executor of Albertus S. Sim
gate Of the County of Gloucester, hereby gives
notice to the creditors of the said Albertus S.
Simmermon, deceased, to bring in their debts,
claims and demands against the estate of the
said decedent under oath affirmation, within
nine months from this date, or they will be for
ever barred of any action therefore against the
said Executor.
HARRY A. FISH,
Executor.
Joseph j. Summerill, Proctor
Dated March a. 1894 I7-04
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-05-12

Little Brother Dc you know, Mabel,
i believe il weren't here Captain
Spooner would kiss you.
Leave the room this minute. you
inpertinent little boy Punch.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-05-12
TO CREDITORS.

s.saNSs-- s-----
Caroline Truncer, Executrix of the estate of
John J Truneer, deceased by direction of the
gives Notice to the Creditors of the said John j.
Truncer, deceased, to bring in their debts,
claims and demands against the estate of the
said decedent, under oath or affirmation, within
nine months from this date, or they will be for
ever barred of any action therefor against the
said Executrix.
CAROLINE TRUNCER.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-05-12
SHERIFF's SALE.

By virtue of writ OF fieri facas, to me di-
rected issued out of the Court of Chancery Of
the State of New Jersey, will be exposed at pub
liz sale on4
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-05-12
No chance Of Confusion There.

No chance of Confusion There.
The trouble with our people ex-
claimed the popular orator, is that
they too often confuse license with lib
erty."
Il don't know about other kinds Of
license, interrupted thoughtful look
ing man from the audience, .'but I can
state emphatically that there is no con-
fusion between a marriage license and
liberty"
There We're approving murmurs clear
back to the rear of the hall. New Or
leans Times Democrat.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-05-12
OF sETThRNE EXT.

Notice is hereby given that the account OF
Laura Beckett and Albert T. Beckett, Admins
traitors of the estate of Amanda F. Beckett, de-
ceased who was executrix of the estate Of Will
Surrogate and reported for settlement to the
Orphans Court of the County of Gloucester,
on Friday, May 81, A. D.. 1904.
LAURA BECKETT,
ALBERT T. BECKETT
NW Administrators.
Dated Surrooateis Office A priI 26 1901 4-2S
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-05-12
LAST OF THE SEASON.
Pennsylvania Railroads washington Tours

Pennsylvania Railroad s. Washington Tours
The Pennsylvania Railroads last
three-day PERSONAL coDdncted tour ! q
Washington viii leavtfNew York, Trenton,
and Philadelphia May II Round-trip
rates only difference being in the hotel
selected in Washington are SO 90 or $13
from Trenton, g or $l1 so from Philadel-
.phia, and proportionate rates from other
points. Tickets cover railroad transporta-
ton for the round trip and hotel accom-
modations. special side trip to Mt YER
non may also be taken All tickets good
for ten days, with special hotel rates at ex-
piration of hotel coupon.
For Itineraries and full information
apply to ticket agents, or George w. Boyd,
General Passenger Agent, Broad Street
Station, Philadelphia. 5-5-2ts
Cured HIS Mother Of Rheumatism.
My mother has been sufferer for many
years with rheumatism, = says W. Fl How
ard, OF Husband, Pa AT times she was
unable to move at all, while at all times
walking was painful. l presented her with
bottle of Chamberlain's Pain Balm, and
after a few applications she decided it was
the most wonderful pain relieyer she had
ever tried, in fact, she is never without it
now and is at all timts able to wa k An
occasional application OF Pain Balm keeps
away the pain that she was formerly troub-
led with" For sale by A. S. Marshall,
Wood hurv. W O. Finkaui MuIfica Hill
5-5-1m.
To CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets ALI
druggists refund the money il it fails to cure.
E. w Groves SIGNATURE is ON each bog. CSC
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-05-12
MONEY 10 LOAN

On mortgage, In amounts TO suit. Apply
ERNEST REDFiELD
Aug. 8. oil Woodbury., n. J.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-05-12

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets ALI
E W Groves signature is on each box csc
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-05-12
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Dated April 9, 1904.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-05-12
SHERIEF-s SALE.

BY virtue of writ of ieri facias, to me di-
rected issued out Of the Court of Chancerys of
the State of New Jersey, viii be exposed at
public sale, on
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-05-12

A. H. Swack hamers Proctor.
Dated March II. 1901.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-05-12

BY virtue OF a writ of feri facias, to me dfz
rected issued out of the Court of Ghaneery OF the
State of New Jersey, will be exposed at public
sale. on
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-13
AFTER SIX YEARS.
Distribution of Prize Money Earned
by Dewey and His Men Has Begun.

Distribution of Prize Money Earned
by Dewey and His Men Has Begun.
Washington, Sept. 9.-The treasury
department has begun sending checks
to the officers and men of Admiral
Dewey's feet in payment for the
awards of prize money made for the
victory of the American feet at Ma
nila Bay. The first checks went out
yesterday and the others will follow
as fast as the auditor for the navy de-
partment certifies them to the war
rant division of the treasury. 1t Is ex-
pected that all of the 1000 officers and
men who were in the battle will get
their checks within six Or seven
weeks.
Among the checks 50 far sent out
are those of Admiral Dewey, Capt
Lamberton and Mrs. Harriet Gridley
wife of Capt. Gridley. The check to
Admiral Dewey is for $1s.516. The
next largest sum was to Mrs. Gridley
whose husband commanded the larg-
est ship in the battle-the Olympia
This is for s9.41s. The pay is In pro-
portion to the size and armament o,
the ships that took part In the engage.
ment. The next largest check fs te
Capt. Dyer, who commanded the Bal.
timore. He will receive $S,011.
The total amount to be divided II
$370,336, and as a rule the ohcers and
men will receive sums amounting te
about three months pay in proportion
to their regular salaries. This was In
creased as to some Of the command
ing officers. The smallest amount Il
any member Of the crew is $50.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-13

land Of liberty said I, and | started
thoughtfully homeward. AS l entered
my boarding house the police patrol
dashed past the door. and as rolled
into bed | heard the fire engines go
up a side street. Then / sank into
the sleep of the just.
Next morning I met Perkins. the
printer. His eyes were blackeped, his
head was done up in bandages. and.
taking him all in all, he looked like q
hospital out for walk.
"'See Sally Tigg? said he.
Looking for her?' said I, sur
prised.
"T am said he. making a noble eff
fort to see straight. If you come
across her send her around to the
shop. will your
Sure said /.
land Ike.' said he.
eyes said l.
"'Send the coroner with her, said
he, and he walked down the street"
Major Ike buttoned his coat and
stared dismally across the room. lii
a cigar. After awhile Major Ike rose
to his feet and sighed.
Some things" said he, impressive
ly, ARE necessary evils. like mothers
in-law and politicians. l always bow
to the inevitable. Guess I'll g0 down
and pay my dues in the Sons of OPP
portunity."
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-13

in the state. The regiment is encamp-
ed On ground formerly flower garden
belonging to one of the wealthiest men
of this place by the name of Vicks and
after whose father the city was named.
The regiment headquarters are in the
front yard which contains about one
acre of beautiful shade trees, ever
greens, etc. My tent sets under live
oak, the overhanging branches shut
out the sun and 1 have a cool shady
place and it is seldom so hot but that
it is quite comfortable in my quarters.
This country is different from the
north in this respect; we always have
a breeze and although il may be hot in
the sun. 1t is perfectly comfortable in
the shade and then we always have
cool nights / can sleep comfortably
under an army blanket almost every
night during the summer.
We are ordered to build barracks and
from what / can learn, this division is
to constitute the garrison for this post.
During the forepart of tine sammer
my health was very poor, but for the
last month l have been feeling very
well and / am gaining in flesh l WIS
down to 1870 pounds; my weight is
usually 14s to $50 pounds. am short
of funds at present viii probably be
paid sometime during next month
when | will enclose the amount re-
quired.
Hoping that success may attend your
labors and with my kind regards TO
yourself and family, close.
EDWARD L MOORE,
Major 53rd U. S. &. 1
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1904-09-13

II out, and from that moment he
wasn't even an also-ran. At five o'clock
the printers devil carried him our
limp as a rag. Well come again to-
morrow said Sally. Don't implorcd
the editor; I'll give you half a COL
umn.'
Il think they paid for the hall. but
I'd have to see the bills to believe It.
Each and every Tutti-Frutti Lady was
expected to sell ten tickets, and soon
the town and the male inhabitants
thereof began to wear a haunted look.
You couldn't go to the corner grocery
without being held up for a quarter.
and 1t meant financial ruin to go out
for a prolonged walk. One lady
camped on my trail for three days.
and then I tipped a policeman a dollar
to lock her up as a suspicious charae-
ter. That quieted things down bit
THE day Of the ball breakfast and
dinner were unknown quantities. The
tickets read including supper and
we were preparing to settle old scores.
Well eat even the Dishes said Per-
kins, the printer. and I invited all
hands to have one on me. Strike at
the oppressors.' said /. and every man
promised to do his duty. It was a SOL
emn moment. a very solemn moment
"The ball was a grand success. The
jewelry clerk wore a white vest and
patent leather shoes, and Perkins, the
printer. sported red tie. The band
was an amateur cornetist. He knew
only Marching Through Georgia. and
he played that over and over agaic
until midnight Then we took up a
collection and begged him to stop. and
while he was packing away his in
strument, / went down stairs and
secuted around.
"The boys were buckling their belts
tighter and winking at one another
in anticipation. There's many a Slip
said /, and put my eye to a keyhole
and peeked into the dining-room- A
long table stood in the center of the
floor. and on each plate was one lone.
solitary sandwich.
81 went back to the dining-room
with all the modesty of one who has
made a great discovery. They were
pairing OF for the supper march, and.
getting my hat. slid out to the
street Pretty soon heard yell. and
after that came sounds as though
somebody was trying to stand the
dining-room on its festive head. Sweet