Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1905-06-08
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Follow the crowd to Aloyon Park.
The bank statements are advertised
this week.
1t is quite a concession to the Mayors
proclamation to muzzle the dogs during the
morning hours.
Mr.. and Mrs Fayette Buchanan, Of
Elmer, have been recent visitors Of DR.. and
Mrs: J. G. Curry.
Parties who drive the county say r. S..
Wood has the finest cabbage and potato
patches between his place and Camden.
Charles Davis, Of our city, who is a
student at the Naval Academy at Annapo
lis, is home for vacation Of one month
Charles Kugler. on the old Lewis
Jessup farm, near Jefferson, cut and took
load Of cabbage to market on Tuesday,
June s.
Mrs. Hunt, an aged lady, is very low
at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Charles
Thomas, on Delaware street, with no hope
of recovery.
The Seventh annual meeting Of the
New Jersey State Bar Association will be
held at Hotel Chelsea Atlantic City on J une
16 and II.
Charles Hill Curay and J. D. Carpen
ter, Jr., Of Woodbury., were among the
graduates Of Brown College Preparatory
School this week
Children's Day will be celebrated in
Kemble Memorial Church next Sunday
evening at 7.30 o'clock. An interesting
program has been prepared.
"A blazing gasoline stove at the home
OF Wm. Hinsman on Laurel street called
the fire department out last Monday, but
the apparatus was not numbered.
Yesterday Dickinson College, Of Car
Isle, Pa, conferred the degree of D. D. on
Rev. Frank Moore, formerly Of this city,
now President Of Pennington Seminary.
Police officer Dubois has resigned from
the force on account of i'll health Mr..
Dubois is Woodbury's oldest police officer,
having served in that capacity for Is years.
The marriage Of Miss, Edith Lippin-
colt Stokes, and Mr.. Edgar Pierce Trask,
takes place in the Presbyterian Church at
$50 o'clock on Wednesday evening, June
FL
The County Board Of Elections will
meet this afternoon to FIX the date Of Pit
mans first election, and appoint election
officers. II is likely the election will be
held on Tuesday. June 81
Vice President Edmund Jones, Of tie
Farmers and Mechanics Bank, who recently
underwent an operation for appendicitis,
was ia Woodbury. last Friday and again on
Tuesday, apparently as well as ever.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Geiger and daugh-
ter, Mrs E. D. Knisell and children, of
Curtis avenue, attended the tenth ami
yersary of the marriage Of their daughter,
Mrs Middleton, Of Hammonton, on MOI
day night
One hundred and ninety shares of
the stock Of the Woodbury. and Mulliea Hill
turnpike, of the estate Of the late DR.. H. c.
Clark, were sold at public sale last Friday
at from Sc. go to 50. 40 per share, an average
price Of 81.
-Goyernor Stokes has appointed Chosen
Freebooter Edward G. Miller, of Green
witch township, Sheriff Wilson I. Jones
and Editor VIM. H. Albright, the COM
mission to have charge Of the erection Of
the $751; 900 battle monument at Red Bank.
Joseph H Diver and VIM. III. Rogers,
of Pennsgroye, nephews Of j. J. Summerill,
Esq, of this city, are members Of the gradu-
ating class of Dickinson college. Mrs. j. ].
Summerill, and the Misses Hargis, of this
city, are attending the commencement ex-
ercses there this week
Harry Brown, who works at Magee's
machine shop, broke his arm last Wednes-
day afternoon. His coat sleeve caught in the
machinery and drew in his arm, and his
life was probably saz ed by some one
promptly throwing off the power He was
sent to the Hahnemann Hospital by DR..
Campbell
AT the annual meeting of the Wood
bury and Swedesboro turnpike Company
last Saturday, the old Board Of Directors
was elected as folIows:-C W. Knight, r.
A Talman, J. ] Davidson, A. A. Bradshaw,
]. j. Summerill, W S. Hancock, Barker
Gummere, Jr The Board then elected Mr..
Knight, President; Mr. TaIman, Treasurer
s~sd M, c>,,r,r,,aYfll csooretarv
An opinion given the State Super
intendent Of schools by the Atty General
advises that under The Constitution all
school districts must provide all grades Of
instruction for pupils between the ages Of 5
and % years IN case high school GRADES