Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1905-07-20
CLAYTON.

CLAYTON.
Mrs. Julia Winner and son Paul have
gone to Altoona, Pa, where they will spend
the Summer with her brother, Richard
Winner and family.
John Southland has purchased a new
motorcycle.
Samuel Walker and family entertained
John Plum, Of Sea Isle City over Sunday.
Mrs. Hannah Green and family have
moved back TO Clayton, and Thomas Green
will open restaurant in the Leamy build.
ing at once.
Our Mayor has his own troubles to get
dog-catchers. Three weeks ago notices were
posted ordering all dogs either muzzled or
kept tied, but there are yet more dogs than
people on our streets. After sending to
Camden two different times for men to
catch dogs and neither of them coming, he
has now offered one dollar per head for
every dog killed, and yet there has been
mot dog killed.
Walter Hughes and family and George
Smith and family have gone to Holly Beach
for the summer
Mrs Anna Bozarth, of Blarkwater. Va,
spent a few days last week with Harry
Southland and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. Benny Helms, Of East
Downingtown, Pa, are visiting their
mother, Mrs Rachel Penn and family here.
Archie Porch, William Atkinson and
Albert Hill are all sporting new rubber tire
runabont wagons
Walter White. OF Everett, Pa, is visit
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs George White
A notice was served on Ross Sheppard,
the proprietor Of Hotel Clayton, demand
ing of him to have the sewer or drainage
cleaned or removed in three days, or they
would clean or remove it at his expense.
Harding Crane has resigned his position
as clerk IN grocery store in Camden.
William Williamson and family are
spending some time at Cape May City.
BASE BALL.
Clayton went to Bridgeton on Saturday
and had walkover, score being 10 to
Clayton II 0 o 4 5 2 o x-l3
Bridgeton o 0 0 o ? o.
The greatest game ever witnessed in
Clayton was played between Glassboro and
the locals on Tuesday and after 10 innings
hard playing on both sides, resulting in a
tie.
Clayton 20 o 20 0 0 o o o x-2
Glassboro--0 Q OIL Q 0 0 0 / %
GIassboro battery, Bergen Lany; Clayton
battery, Brady Beyier.
Clayton went to Camden on Monday with
Leggett and Bevier for battery. showing
the Camden people that they could beat
them, umpire and all, at Camden or else
where.
Clayton 20 0 II o 2-5
Camden-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3-3
Clayton played at Glassboro on Tuesday,
and after playing a tie game down here
Glassboro thought they were hot, but the
score resulted 3 to in favor of Clayton.
Glassboro-O 0 0 0 i o 0 o o. i
Clayton 20 0 Q 0 / 0 O q Ia
The first week Of the Tri-town League,
ended, and Clayton defeated Williamstown
twice and the Glassboro game resulted in a
tie, but the fans see nothing short of the
majority of games coming to Clayton. And
from the game the present team is putting
| up there is no reason 80 think otherwise.
| although the Glassboro bunch made things
interesting here on Thursday Clayton
never had as strong hitting team as now
and their fielding is hard to surpass Walter
Brady covers the first base to perfection and
with Craft second, Ward short, and Keough
third, they certainly have stone-wall in
| field, while there is no stronger outfeld
than Bowers, Furgerson and Martin in Jer-
sey. Jim Brady will doubtlessly break his
last years record, as he and Bevier are get
ting better all the time, also Leggett and
Bevier are working out all to the good, SO
! if the championship does not land Just
three miles south of Glassboro you will
have to show us.