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

Dan. Mumford has fine new team
iron gray and bay.
"A good many sales of personal property
are advertised this week.
Councilman Chenoweth is confined to
his home, i'll with a severe GELD.
The title OF Moore Bros. has been chang
ed to Moore Bros. Glass Company.
Speaker Avis was made Supreme
Court Commissioner last Wednesday.
Miss Runyon, of German Valley, is
visiting Mrs. E. J. Frey, in this city.
w. Harrison Livermore is sixty-four
years old, yet has had but fifteen birthdays
The bricks for paving Cooper st. are
arriving, and being stacked on Bayard Ave
A Woodbury. boy is eight years old and
celebrated his first birthday last Monday,
Feb. 30
Charles Davis is taking examination
preparing to enter the Naval Academy, of
Annapolis.
The Democratic Causus of Franklin
township will be held at Malaga next Satur-
day afternoon.
Henry w. Ridgway, of Swedesboro, has
been elected Director OF the Farmers and
Mechanics Bank.
Mr.. and Mrs Whitall Mingin, of Med
fold, have been recent guests of their daugh-
- H. Lra,l1 AFa;ar
Mr.. H. c. Talman writes from Florida
that he is enjoying summer weather and is
=naueh izssTs=ed-s:a health
DIR. T. Earle Budd, o. Orange, spent
Sunday last in Woodbury., and was heartily
greeted by many old friends.
There will be special services in the
Central Baptist Church next Sunday, the
frst anniversary of the occupancy of the
church.
in notifying us of change of post office,
Subscribers will insure prompt compliance
with their request by giving Otd as well as
nese address.
The County Board of Elections will sit
next Saturday to add or erase names from
the registry lists, between the hours o.
ga NJ. and 5 P. M.
The marriage of Miss Ruth Peaslee,
daughter Of Mr.. Amos Peaslee, of Mickle-
ton, and Mr.. James G. Engle, of Wood
bury, is announced to take place on the
18th instant.
"A gentleman who has charge Of the
water works system of Bound Brook in
formed the writer that water mains buried
four feet were frozen, and frost had been
found four and half feet beneath the sur
face.
Andes E. Budd now drives three
horse team abreast to his farm wagon-two
blacks and white in the centre. The farm
er on the Briscoe farm, near Paulsboro,
drive four abreast hauling manure from
Philadelphia
The special sermon to the American
Mechanics delivered by Rev E. B. Price
in the Central Baptist Church last Sunday
morning was thoroughly enjoyed not only
by the order but all who were in attend
ance
Mrs. Harry Smith, of Hunter street,
has been assisting for three weeks at Had
donfield in the care of her brother-in-law,
Benjamin F. Fowler, who has been severe
victim Of pneumonia. He is now improv-
ing nicely.
An honor has come to our city in being
selected as the place of meeting of the
thirty first annual State Convention of the
Woman's Christian Temperance Union.
For three days in October next the KEN
BILE M. E. Church will open its doors to well
come about three hundred delegates from
all over the State The ablest speakers
obtainable will present the great reforms of
the day at Che evening session, which will
be of general interest.
The family of DIR. G. T. Bennett at
tended the funera Of Mrs. Benefits brother
Henry Lummis, Of Ardmore, Penna., last
Bridgeton, services being held in the First
Baptist Church. Mr.. Lummis' health had
been failing for several years, but his death
was very sudden shock to his relatives
and friends. Mr.. Lummis was an extensive
importer of, and wholesale dealer in pea
nuts, and was well known IN our city. The
DeautifuI window ins the Central Baptist
Church, facing Centgk street, was given BY
Mr.. Lummis in mssnory Of his wife and
son.