Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1905-08-24
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Miss Leota Turner Of Atlantic City is
as home visiting her parents.
Contractor Best is putting new roof
b the First Baptist Church.
MIR. and Mrs. VIM. A, Fisher are at
Niagara Falls this week.
Miss yerna Holston Of Cooper street is
visiting relatives at Dorchester.
Mr.. ]. L Shoffer and wife, Of Cooper
street, are in Asbury Park this week.
Mrs. Morgan Dubois Of Curtis aye, is
spending sometime in Ocean Grove.
Contractor Best's men are re-roofing
lehe Central Baptist church and Whitall
Mansion. kkJ "
VIM. Kell and family Of Franklin ST.,
keft on Tuesday for a two weeks visit at
ocean City.
Councilman Kugler has purchased a
handsome horse, wagon and harness from
Gus Prehl,
Freebooter S. S. Ledden, of Elk, will
Entertain his soldier comrades at his home
pa August 81.
Aunt Betsy Coward, Of Allentown,
Monmouth county, will be 104 years ol9
bn August 81
Miss May Clumm, Of Bridgeton5 is
<sisiting her aunt, Mrs. H. L. Handle, on
German street.
Another boat load Of binders contain
ing 1873 tons has been put on Evergreen
hive. this week. >>AJe-
! Miss Maude Courier Of Walnut strest,
i spending few days at Jfmesburg vith
aer aunt, Mrs Emma B Brooks.
JOS j. summerill Is spending q few
|days at his camp at North East, nd. His
family has been there for sometime
Chew Bros have sold out both their
lumber and coal Business-tBs former to
Job Scott and the latter to Caas Walton.
MsssFs elssencS7znd william Laub,
Mrs. Theo- LagaaSI Miss, Gertrude Heri-
| tage are spend this week in Atlantic
lefty.
The Gloucester City Board of Eduea-
sion mas employed Miss Laura Dougherty,
kof PitmaEas one Of the regular instructors
there.
Rhemher the trolley party to Mer-
chantYIe GU the 31st under the auspices Of
Ehe yong people Of the First Baptist
chu1h.
The anndal Grange Picnic Of Cumber-
land county will be held at Bridgeton to-
morrow. G. W. F. Gaunt will be one Ct
the speakers.
-Chas. Maier Of our city and formerly
with druggist Marshall has accepted a posi-.
ton with one Of thesleading druggist IN.
Gloucester City.
Mr.. and Mrs VIM. A. Fisher left On
Saturday morning on a ten days sight see
hing tzip They viii visit Niagara Falls
|and other interesting points in that vicin-
ty
4 The Board of Education Of Woodstown
md Pilesgroye township have consolidated
III the ground Of economy and higher edu-
ation. A high school will be established
Fin Woodstown.
The carriage business Of John W. Sen
nett has been increasing at such rate that
he has peen compelled to make an addition
Of 400 square feet. Thompson Allen is
doing the work.
Mr.. and Mrs w H D. Geiger Of Cur
TITS ave-, are entertaining Kew. Geo. r.
Middleton and family Of Hammonton.
Mr.. Middleton preached in the Methodist
church last Sunday.
Andes E. Budd reports the sale Of his
large three-horse shelving wagon to
Blackwood farmer for $500; also his heavy
black draught horse, 1925 lbs. to a
Gloucester coal and lumber firm for 5000.
George Anderson, colored lad, was
rescued from death by drowning on Tues-
day by Scott Smith, Jr and Craig Sears.
All were in bathing at the railroad bridge
when Smith saw that Anderson was in
trouble. Going to his aid be kept the lad
|afioat until Sears arrived with boat.
\ Farmer Thomas Wentz paid his best
Respects to the DEaIocRAT Office and left one
d his prize watermelons for the boys.
= Tom is on his way to Atlantic City, and
suspect this largess to the printer boys
kind Of an anchor to the windward, be-
suse he exactea a promise from us not to
lad the police reports Of Atlantic City for
% Gays.
Joseph Thoma, Of our city, and now
ryeying in the employ Of the govern
eent, writes US from Utah, that he is hay
Ting great experiences travelling across prai-