Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1905-03-16

Isaac Colby, near Mantua, has pur-
chased farm near CIementon, and will
move there there this week.
&c. F. Gruff, the horse dealer Of Harri-
son tow nship, is in West Virginia buying
load of horses and cattle to be sold at his
place at Lincoln.
An oyster snpper for the beuit of the
German Lutheran Church will be held at
the residence of JOS Coombs, Moss Della
ware ST., tonight
Chosen Freebooter Cunningham, of
Deptford township, is recovering from
serious Illness that has kept him bed-fast
for two months.
Subscribers of the DEMOCRAT who
change their post office address this Spring
will kindly notify us promptly. Please
give old as we'll as new address.
"A reception IS to be given tonight in
the Presbyterian Chapel by the Ladies Aid
Society to their friends and congregation of
the church, at which time a mortgage will
be creamated.
Benz. R. Carpenter, for the past nine
years ianitor of the academy has resigned
on account of i'll health, and John Storms
is filling the position until the Board elects
his successor,
MIR. C. G. Justice, who has been in
Florida all winter, is expected to arrive at
his home in Pitman Grove this week Mr..
J. says the hot weather there compels the
change.
See the annual spring announcement
of Halls dry goods store, 224 Market st.
Halls is one Of the old-fashioned business
houses that is always up-to-date not bit
old except in its honorable title and meth
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Children who shall have never attend
ed any public or private school may be adj
mitted to the first grade of the Woodbury.
schools during the first five days in April
Pupils may be admitted to the higher
SIdueS db any tAulc-
-Williamstown Gamers are contracting
with farmers for tomatoes and pickles
$500 for tomatoes and $3.50 per 1000 for
pickles. Last year the contracts were So. 90
for tomatoes and So 90 for pickles. In adj
dition the Gamers are limiting the acreage.
Artist NJ Ware Scott. who has so ac-
eurately sketched so many of Woodburys
landmarks from memory is now complet-
ing sketch of Cooper street looking from
Broad street to the railroad station, as it
appeared fifty years ago 1t will form
portion of the post office picture gallery.
Banking and Insurance commissioner
d. O. Watkins, Cashier J. F. Graham, of
the First National bank, John S. Truitt,
cashier of the Farmers and Mechanics bank
and Ellison 81 Davis, Treasurer of Wood
bury Trust Co., will attend the Bankers
convention at Atlantic City tomorrow.
Last Friday, D. O. Watkins, Special
Mastes, sold the f. J. Dawson real estate in
Logan township, as follows:- Tracts 3 and
8, to the widow, zibiah Dawson, for 81, 800;
also tracts 1867, and to the same for
81, 500 also, tract No. 5, to the same for
500. Tract No. was sold to Mrs. Anna
NJ Shoemaker for 81.
The third regular meeting of the
Gloucester County Teachers Association
for the current school year, will be held in
the Court House, this city, on Saturday. the
18th instant This will be a one session
meeting, beginning at 10 a. m. Miss
Annie H. Hall, principal Of the School of
Practice Thirteenth and Spring Garden
Street, Philadelphia, and Prof. Burnham,
of the West Chester, Pa. Normal School,
are expected to address the Association.
Miss Halls topic will be'sWhat teachers
should prepare for"
We are in receipt OF a communication
interestingly describing happy social
event at Sieklerville which we regret to lay
aside because its truthfulness is not vouehed
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for by the writers full name. IF L. W =
should known that publishers Of ssnews-
papers must use ordinary caution against
imposition, one of which is to require the
authorship of all communications, not for
publication, but a. a guarantee of good
faith. If IF. L. W Twill kindly send full
name, and p. o. address, we will gladly
publish the letter.
"A stranger, with we'll developed jag.
landed in Woodbury. Sunday night and the
officers gave him room in Hotel Platt. He
was registered as Newlin Williams, and
when brought before His Honor next morn
ing plead guilty, though he didn't know
where he was or what he had done. The
Mayor imposed fiue of So The jail officer
handed him his wallet that had been taken
fro,,a hin, %ha ri.rht hpfora and from ho