Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1905-02-23
LOCAL BRIEFs.


victim.
The Delaware street water main is
frozen at John A. Browns.
Mrs NJ. Fl Calender, of Ohio, has been
recent visitor to her daughter, Mrs A. 8
Abbott
Mr.. L. V Garron, one of the DEMO
Graf Office employees, is bedfast with
serious attack of grip.
Mr.. StillwelI will move from Davis St.
in the house recently occupied by Mr..
Baines, on Euclid St.
Last Monday Israel Garwood fell and
broke his wrist in front of Sam'l G. Twells
residence on Delaware St.
Twenty-Five members Of the American
Mechanics attended last Sunday morning
service, at the Kemble NJ. E. Church.
"A class of nine were confirmed by
Bishop Scarborough at Christ Church, Sun
day morning, most of them being adults
The annual oyster and chicken salad
supper will be served in the Central Bap
fist Church tonight from TO $. Tickets
35cts
Marshal VIM Dopson's family was
given reunion at the home OF Mrs. Burras
Sheppard of Dare ST., forty-on being pre-
sent.
Jail Warden C. B. Patt tripped over
rug in his residence last Friday aud was
thrown against chair with such violence
that two ribs were broken. He is now can
yalescent
The regular business meeting of the
4Y" will be held on next Friday evening
in the W c. t { room, 10 Cooper street
All the young people are invited TO be
present
Through the agency Of F. L. wilkins
the desirable Iszard property on Euclid st.
has been sold for $4,000, to B. w Andrews
for DR.. D. D. Smith, a resident of German
town, who was the original builder.
AT the fourth quarterly conference of
the Kemble NJ f. Church last week Rev.
j. L. Howard was unanimously invited to
return for another year 1t was agreed
that the salary should be fifteen hund ed
dollars an increase of $500.
On account of the illness of Clerk Red
field the February meeting of the Board OF
Education was held at his residence on
Cooper Street. Principal Storrie reported
having advanced twenty pupils from Miss
Persons 2nd grade to the 3rd grade. and
made several promotions from the 4th to
9TH grade. After the payment OF the
monthly bills, the Board adjourned.
Collector Chas. y. Bell, OF West Dept
ford, attended the funeral of his father A.
n Bell, who died in Salem last Thursday,
aged SO years. OF Mr.. Bell the Sunbeam
says in the death of Mr. Bell Salem
loses one Of its oldest, we'll known and
most respected citizens. His entire life has
been spent in this city where by his kindly
and upright life he won the respect and
esteem of all who knew him. .
Prof. Waitmere Stone, ornthologist
of the Academy Of Natural Science, Phila.,
will give free stereopticon lecture on the
early life of birds nests, and nesting, in the
court house on Tuesday evening March 18th,
under the auspices of the trustees of Dept
ford Institute. A number Of pictures Illus
trating the lecture will be taken FROM life,
Rev. Mr. Wendell will assist Prof Stone
in the use of his lantern
The Union League, one of the Kepub-
lican organization of this county, met last
Saturday President, c. W Shigers;
Secretary, \. B. Davis; Treasurer, ". K.
Robson: and representatives for every
township and ward in the county were pre-
sent. Hereafter meetings will be held
every month. The statement published in
Philadelphia papers that the candidacy of
Geo. W F. Gaunt for Senator, was en-
dorsed, is not true, as no action. other than
routine business. was taken
Among the young people recently as
sisted to positions by Pierce School. of
Philadelphia. are the following from
Gloucester County Walter S. worrell, of
Swedesboro, with ". F. Scott & Company,
SAG North Front Street, Philadelphia;
James E. whitesell, Of Woodbury., with L.
D. Caulk, 7l5 Real Estate Trust Building,
Philadelphia Nettie E. Smith, Of Clarks-
boro, with George Champan & Company.
633 DrexeI Building, Philadelphia Harry
l. Burton Of Woodbury., with Scotch
Lines. BouEse Building. Philadelphia