Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1905-06-01
REGISTER OF SALES.
LOCAL BRIEFS.

C. A. Brown and family leave on June
5th for the season at Ocean Grove.
John Kearney, an old citizen Of Bridge
port. died suddenly at his home there last
Saturday.
Miss Katherine Rachor attended the
commencement exercises Of ST. Mary's
Hall, at Burlington, on Thursday last.
Miss Edna Green, Of the Hotel Green,
is spending some time in a sanitarium at
Wernersville, Pa, for the benefit Of her
health.
-Don't forget the Lawn Fete'' to be
given on the lawn of Christ Church next
Tuesday evening by the ladies Of St. Az
mes Guild.
B. w. Andrews attractive residence
Cd Euclid street is being refreshed by
coat Of paint james w Breeding is
doing the work.
Last Tuesday was big day at all the
parks. but the rain in the afternoon inter
fered seriously with the enjoyment of
pionickers, and profits Of park manage
ments.
Edwin CLARK Whitall, son Of the late
Clement Whitall has graduated with high
honors at Nashota Theological Seminary,
standing third in his class
Prof. Oscar Leuatke and band opened
the season at Woodside Park last Saturday
The Prof was the recipient Of number Of
floral gifts from his friends who attended
the opening.
Through P b Burke's estate agency
the old Skinner farm of seventy -four acres
sit Alcyon Park, was sold to Charles G.
Fisher. Consideration not stated. Also a
building lot on West street, from the
Glover estate to Oscar Strohm. Price $3.50.
The Daisy Social given by the mem-
bers Of Mrs. Bleckwood's class Of the Cen
tral Baptist Sunday school last Friday
evening, was the most successful social
function eyer given in the church. The
silver offering amounted to SIG 80.
Blanche schilenger, Of South West
vile, was run over while getting off
trolley car in Philadelphia Friday and her
foot SO badly crushed BY passing wagon
that the doctors at jefferson Hospital fear
she will be a cripple.
Prospects of an early extension Of the
trolley from Alnonesson.to Blackwood were
greatly improved last week when the right
OF way across Almonesson dam aud through
the Park was. secured We believe this
right Of way. removes the last obstruction
to going ahead with the extension.
Congressman Loudenslager is at the
Lewis & Clark Exposition at Portland,
Oregon. Il is the intention Of the Con-
gressional party to 90 to Alaska # they
do they will not arrive home until the
latter part u July.
Speaker Avis has accepted an invita-
tion from the New jersey State Com
mission for the Erection Of Monuments in
Union County, requesting him to be
present. on behalf Of the State, to receive
the monument to be unveiled in Elizabeth
on June sth.
The County financial statement will
be found on our Third page. It is docu-
ment of engrossing interest to all taxpay-
ers, and it seems to US that County Collec-
tor Pierson has fulfilled the duty of pre-
pairing this statement placed on him by the
Chosen Freeholders with great thorough
ness
The executive committee Of theFarmers
Picnic at Washington Park met at the Park
last Monday afternoon. The former officers
were reelected as follows: President,
Thos J. stratton; vice Pres, Chas. Stokes;
Secretary, Thos. C. bikes. Wednesday,
August is, was fixed as the date for hold
ing the picnic this year.
At a special session last Monday even
ing, the Board Of Education elected Herb
ert B. Bailey, OF Canton, n. Y, to the va
cancy in the teacher corps of the high school
at a salary of S65 per month. Mr.. Bailey
is graduate of the ST. Lawrence Uniyers-
ity, and is highly recommended by the
faculty both as to character aud attain
ments.
Next Sunday morning Pastor Price Of
the Central Baptist Church will deliver tie
baceaIaureate sermon to the graduating
class Of Woodbury. public schools. The
class, Board Of Education ard teachers
will attend the service. Next Thurday
evening the commencement exercise will
be held in Green's Opera House The
eight members of the graduating class will
participate in these exercises, and DR..
Hancher will deliver the address
List Of advertised letters for the week
Liz. A1a,r 90 1905. Mrs Lizzie Blake