Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1904-03-31
LOCAL BRIEFS.

shirts See adv.
The trial of the Titus vs. Gum case
begun this morning.
-Theo Laub has an unusually large
shoe stock this Spring.
The shad catch to date is one, taken at
Timber creek week age.
&c. C. Clark & Son advertise a car
load of mich COWS at private sale.
"A hundred feet iron smoke stack was
raised over the ice plant last Tuesday.
There will be Easter services and music
in all the churches next Sunday morning.
The Spring Institute of thew c. T.U.
win be held at Pitman Grove on Thursday,
May 49,
Mrs H. " Rogers, of High street, is
spending the week with relatives in Prince
ton, N. J.
Vice President Livermore of the Board
OF Education is confined TO the house with
a severe cold.
Harry A. Fish and wife and ]. E.
Pearson and wife spent last Sunday at At
lantic City.
VIM. Edw Feisler, near .Paulsboro,
has given his wife and son new piano as
an Easter gift.
Woodbury. is working tramps who are
committed to Jail on the streets. If local
labor kicks. what then9
Joseph A. jackson calls attention to
change of business in his advertisement on
last page of this paper.
Mrs Robert Morris and daughter Isa-
bell. Of Camden, are spending two weeks
with Mr.. and Mrs P. B. Burke, Of High
street
John H. Garrett, recent graduate of
the Williamson School, attended the class
exercises of 1904 last Friday night as the
guest of Prof vilIars.
Miss Salome Morgan is home from her
duties at Plainfield for ten days vacation,
and Miss Gertrude Merritt is home from
Morristown for like period.
President of the Board of Education,
c. A. Madden, was taken suddenly and
seriously i'll Sunday evening with conges-
tion of the stomach. His present condition
is greatly improved.
The unique social given by the Young
People of the Central Baptist Church last
Thursday night, was thoroughly enjoyed
by all in attendance. A snug little sum
was realized for the piano fund.
The regular monthly business meeting
of the Young Ladies' Missionary Circle,
was held Monday evening at the home of
the President, Mrs. H. hawthorn, Of Curtis
avenue The subject was Indian very
helpful and instructive topic was discus sed.
List of advertised letters in the post
Office for the week ending March %, 1904:
Kezziah Barrett, Henry Evans; John Hall,
Mrs Joseph Harker. Willie Harris, 2; Jas.
PhiIander, Mrs. James Ridge, E. F. Roth,
Hrs. James Swan. Persons calling for the
above letters will please say advertised.
"A construction car on the Camden,
Gloucester and Woodbury. trolley, refused
to obey the brakes Tuesday night, and
crashed through the safety gates at Bulson
ST., Camden and coIlided with freight
train The mot0rman and conductor saved
themselves by jumping.
After experimenting for seven years
John Spencer, an old fruit grower of Grand
Junction, Colorado, has perfected seed
less apple. 1t resembles navel orange
and is solid throughout. The tree bearing
the seedles fruit is remarkable from the
fact that it does not blossom
The body of Anna Newkirk who dis
appeared from her home near Hancock's
Bridge on January Il, was found in Alloway
creek last Thursday not far from the bridge
near which she was last seen. She was
buried in Friends Cemetery, Harmersville
on Saturday The verdict of the Coroner's
jury, was Death from drowning.
The President has fixed the salaries of
the Isthmian Canal Commissioners at
$I2 1000 year; in addition to which they
will be paid 10 day when they are on
the Isthmus and allowed their travelling
expenses It is expected they will spend
enough time on the Isthmus to run their
salaries up to $4,000 year Hasn't
Gloucester county got some talent for this
job
The authorities at Washington have
liked penalty Of 5000 on any one taking
mail out Of the office other than their
own. All postmasters are liable to make
mistakes and get the mail in the wrong
boxes, and the law says that people must
xf<.s.