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

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tended visit to Bordentown.
Thomas II Andrews and family have
gone to Ocean City for the summer.
Joshua Dawson is stopping at the lie
Grand, Atlantic City, for two weeks.
Miss jeanette Stevens is on ten days
vacation at her home in Mauricetown,
Miss Helen Robertson left on Tuesday
morning for sometime at Asbury Park.
DR.. I. Earle Budd, Of Orange, was in
Woodbury. last Friday, visiting relatives.
The Greenwich township Board Of Ed
ucation advertises for bids for a new school
house.
Miss Miriam Ware has accepted the
position as principal Of Harrisonyille public
school.
The business of the Lawrence lumber
yard will be continued by Thomas R.
Lawrence.
Stanley Twells was overcome by heat
on Monday, and is under the care of Dr..
Brewer.
ST. Michael7s Church, Gibbstown, will
hold a 4 O'Clock picnic on the church lawn
next Saturday.
The Woodbury. Board Of Education
advertise for bids for new sanitary system
in the Academy.
Hon ]. Boyd Avis and family left on
Saturday for two week outing at Swartz-
woodL axe, n J.
-Pitn1an is said to have a Summer popu-
lation36f 1000, while the resident popula-
top is not over 1000.
Joseph E. Andofer and family left last
Friday for Ocean City. They will remain
for the balance Of the summer.
An additional mail now leaves Wood
bury at four o'clock for points on the Salem
branch Of the W. j. and S. S. R. R.
Misses Freda sagirs and Marion and
Ethel Knight are spending a week with
their aunt, MIS- Leonard Apple, Of Atlantic
City
DR. Clark and Richard milford will
take trip to Cape May. on Saturday in
their autos, starting at three O'Clock in the
morning.
The infant son of Prof. and Mrs. Sam l
Talman, is very low. His parents took
him to Sea Isle City last week, but late re-
y,orts are not encouraging
While DIR. T. Earle Budd, Ct Orange,
II. r., is taking ID the horse show this week
at Atlantic City, DR. Carroll Rogers, of our
city, is attending his practice
Miss Jessie Bowers, of Harrisburg,
last year teacher in our high school, has
been employed by her home Board Of Ed
ucation, and resigned her position here
Those who keep tab on the weather
say this weather breaks the record for two
years. The mercury has circIed in the COS
every day this week, and occasional " reach
ed 1902
We publish in full this week the
interesting paperon The Frigate Augusta
read before the Gloucester County Histori-
cal Society on July II, by DR.. Wallace
McGeorge.
We regret that all orders for our issue
Of last week could not be filed, though we
published an augmented addition We
print over 1000 this week, and hope to be
able to meet all orders.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Cunningham,
aud Mr.. and Mrs r. C. Pennington are
among the many residents Of our city who
have gone away for the sumner. They left
on Monday for Ocean City, to stay until
September.
The city Of Salem recently put out bids
for the erection of new school house. The
architects estimate of the cost was $40, 900.
Bids were opened last week, and the low
est bid was $s4 600, and all the bids were
rejected
Mr.. Herbert Martin, wife and children,
Of Jersey City, spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs VIM C. Eldridge Mrs. Martin
was Grace Fierson, daughter Ct the late
Rev. J. Judson Person for several years
pastor of the First Baptist Church Of this
city.
Last Thursday the poor children Of
Camden, to the number Of many th0us-
ands, had their annual outing at Washing
tom Park, and on Tuesday Of this week
poor children Of Philadelphia bad theil
annual outing there Both transportation
and the Park amusemeuts were free, and
the little folks who are more familiar will
the lanes and alleys of the great city thar
they are with green fields, returned at night
sired but happy.
Here is some good peach news from thu
New Jersey peach belt: Peach growers il
Hunferdon county report that the crop il