Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1906-12-06
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Miss ADA MauQen Is Sptnulng eeH uaJS
in Chicago.
Mr.. Harry Kitchen and family moved
to Camden on Monday.
See advertisement of wool waste by
Herbert K Dobbs, Mt Ephraim.
-Expressman Locke is now using new
wagon, built by Fulton & Walker.
An adjourned meeting of the City
Board of Education will be held tonight.
The C. w Starr Company is prepared
to supply the holiday needs of the people.
-Jeweler Thoman has select stock of
novelties as we'll as staple articles IN gold
and silver.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. W. Heisley of Farm
ingdale haYa been recent guests of Mrs. I.
Dowdney Clark.
Prof. E. ]. Frey and family, Of MeT-
chantvilIe, spent Thanksgiving Day with
friends in Woodbury..
Former Councilman Howard F. Davis
is afflicted with boils, and has been confined
to the house all this week.
Mr.. Alfred Barber left Saturday even
for Massilon, Ohio, where he will work for
the balance of the fire.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. P. Cloud announce
the engagement of their daughter, Miss
LYDIA M. to Mr.. Charles Y. Shoyock OF
Phila
Mr.. and Mrs Henry P. Brown of
Washington D. c. have been the guests of
Mr.. and Mr. G. A. Brown of German
street.
Ten candidates for membership in the
Central Baptist Church were baptised last
Sunday, three at the morning service aud
seven in the evening.
The first freeze of the season struck
Gloucester County on the evening of Dec
cember Bed and on the morning of the 4th
the mercury gos down to TO- above zero.
"A new candidate for the patronage of
our readers is the old merehantile house of
Philip J. Walsh Estate department. store
Nos. % to "a, South End street, Philadel-
phia. See advertisement on the last page
of the paper.
4 Two deer haYe been seen in Barnsboro
Aduring the past week. On Monday one OF
Athem was in j. Mason Tomlin's garden in
1.-THE village. The story of one being killed
ply the third rail at Wenonah is denied.-
Subscribe for Good Housekeeping" at
the Central Baptist Bazaar. 1t might make
an acceptable Christmas gift to some Of
your friends. If you are already sub
seriber, renew your subscription through
this agency, and give the ladies the benefit
of the commission.
THANKSGIVING services held in Kemble
Memorial Church were we'll attended, and
Pastor Wendell. of the First Baptist Church
delivered an appropriate discourse. Revs
Tomson, Bottsford and Howard, took part
in the service Tie offering, amounting
to 1898 was donated to the Children's
Home Society, Trenton.
On Thanksgiving day Melville Greenig
aged II, son of George H. Greenig, of We
nonah, while cunning with his brother, re-
ceiyed a load of shot about the legs and
hands. DR.. T. E Parker of Woodbury.
took 60 shot out of one leg and 40 out of the
other and some ont of she band. Some
shot went directly through the fingers.
The Salem Quarterly meeting Of the
Society of Friends began yesterday at 30
with the conference OF ministers and elders,
and is continued to-day, Thursday. A
lunch was served in the gallery Of the
meeting house to-day Notwithstanding
this large gathering of people from all parts
OF Salem and Gloucester Counties, the CITY
is as quiet and orderly as usual.
The annual Bazaar in the Central Bap-
tist Church is now open and will be con-
tinued through to-day and tomorrow. 1t
is good opportunity to purchase some Of
your Christmas gifts. A lunch counter
will be an important feature, also baking
and candy table. special booth will be
reserved for taking subscriptions TO Good
Housekeeping. Fair open both days at
eleven a. N.
We had occasion to drive over the
5iantua turnpike on Monday and cannot
help an expression Of commeDdation on the
superb condition of the roadway. Its sur
face is as regular as a floor and as hard as
flint. with no loose stones. Superinten-
dent Rachor, Jr., we believe, lays no claim
to road wisdom, but he is showing much
knowledge in his efforts on this particular
road. Woodbury's road supervisor ought
to get his secret, and apply it to Broad
street.
The Recital given for the benefit OF
the Kemble M E. Church last Friday even
ing by Mrs. T. D)wdny Clark was greatly
apprec ated by large audience. Mr.. n.
Louis Frey, graduate OF Leipsic Conserv-
atorv PLAYED several very fine violin select
ions Mr.. Frey is said by many to be the
best violinist ever heard in Woodbury..
The Offering which was taken at the
Thanksgiving service, for the benefit Of the
New Jersey ChildTens Home Society at
Trenton netted 1888.
Mr.. Luther Chew, OF Mantua Grove
stopped in front OF the First National
Bank, last Friday noon, alighted from bis
machine and went into the bank, eglecting
to turn off the power, and when he went to
getinto ii, the machine started suddenly mp
Broad street. Instead Of being able to stop
it he was thrown into the gutter. The
machine flew up Broad street and struck
telephone pole, when it ended its mad
flight. Mr.. Chew received no injuries, but
his auto was not so fortunate, as it was
hroken IN a number Of pI8ces