Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-09-29

Mr.. and Mrs. G. p Abbott are enjoy
ing ten days at the Beach Villa, Atlantic
City.
Agent VIM. Smith is substituting for
ticket agent Frank Aekley who is on his
vacation
Mr.. Thomas Tyler and Augustus Ware
have begun their work at Jeanette, Pa,
for the winter
Miss Matte G. Batten will have sale
Of painted china in the Singer Sewing Ma
chine Office on Monday, October 10th, 1904,
afternoon and evening.
Miss Clara Haines who has been visit
ing the Misses Budd, has returned to the
St. Mary's Hall, at Burlington, n. j., to
take the last years studies of her course.
The city fire department was officially
Inspected Monday evening. By-the-way,
it is some time since we have heard the
fire gong in Woodbury., but not too long.
City Collector Ernest Redfeld Col
lector Brooks Hurff, of Washington, and
Kirkbride Of Deptford Township, give
official notice in this issue of the DEMOCRAT
of the payment of taxes.
Tommy Kahn has purchased VIM.
NJ. Smiths Sunday paper route, and will
begin the service next Sunday. Tommy
is bright, hustling boy, and will give
good service.
Workmen are picking up the macadum
pavement at the Court House corner pre-
paratory to completing the brick paving
ordered by the street committee. Blythe
way, the macadam pavement was pretty
solid.
The trustees of the Gloucester County
Historical Society are preparing an enter
tainment as well as an instructive program,
for the fall session. to be held in the Pres
byterian Church, Glassboro, on October
10TH
Mr.. G. K. Graham, former representa-
tive Of Keystone Type Foundry, has opened
offices in room SAL, Bourse building, Phila-
delphia, and will hereafter represent the
Campbell Printing Press Company.
As the market team of John Read, of
Asbury, was returning from market last
Thursday evening" in charge of his two
/. sons, it was struck by team at Thorofare.
The wagon was demolished, but the boys
and team escaped with very slight injuries.
On Monday evening, October 3rd, Col.
w. Balm will lecture in Kemble Memorial
church of Woodbury., under the auspices
Of w c. T. L. his subject being Platform
Experiences y Col. Balm is one of the best
!. lecturers of the country, eloquent and log
icaly and every auditor will receive big
value for his or her silver offering.
Hon. S. S. Swackeanier will address
the Democratic County Convention next
Saturday afternoon. As the delegates
number only thrifty three, and PrehI's hall
will seat between five and six hundred
persons, there will be ample room for all.
Come, witness the Convention proceedings,
and, hear the eloquent orator of Somerset
on the issues of the campaign in New Jersey
/. Herbert 7. Clement and Benjamin F.
Haines, of this county who have been visit
ing Mr.. Clements brother, S. w. Clement,
of Los Angeles, CAL, have left the sunny
lands of Southern California on their home
ward journey via. the Worlds Fair. Mr.
Clement and Mr.. Haines both talk seriously
H.
where they will devote their entire atten-
tion to the orange industry.
List of advertised letters for the week
ending September 26, 1904:-Lizzie Am
brous, Trio Musical Bates, Ethel Blake,
yigter Christensen, Miss Mary Diver, Ed
ward Dots, Charles W. Green, Edward
Henderson, Eugene Hughes, Mrs Harry A.
Lewis, H. G. Maseling, Jane Allison Page,
Mrs. Zoffia Paukovicy Miss Ida Roane,
w. R. Shaw, Mrs. Carrie Schmidth. Per-
sons calling for the above letters will p'ease
say advertised
There are rumors of great railroad
changes in Woodbury., which include the
removal OF tne Tdlitodu sedploH W d poiHt
about where the present freight station
now is. and the purchase of block of land
where the present lines branch off to Penns-
grove and Swedesboro The railroad COM
pany, it is asserted, already have the LAND
blocked, and plans formulated for all these
improvements, All this is very important
to Woodbury. people, because such chanae
would materially change the tide of travei.
Then Cooper street would be about a I'M
portant thorofare as Hunter street aud
Hopkins street; Centre street and Curtis
avenue would be the direct leaders from the
station to the centre of the city. But none
Of the business men who have located on
Cooper street with the idea Of being on the
Il. xe1no