Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1906-02-15
LOCAL saIEEs.

Bibo's Jumbo cigars are better than ever
Z "A week of skating was better than no
skating an all.
Surely theground hog isn't responsible
for ii S weather.
II ere WON'T be any ice famine no
matter how hot the summer.
john Warrick, of this CITY, has leased
Patrick Mitchell's farm, at Aura, for next
year.
"A petition to Council to pave Delaware
street with verified brick is being pre-
pared.
Woodbury. people felt their way to and
from church last Sunday night-the lights
were out.
The new electric burners are an im-
proyement, but is the light up to 1000
candle power
The February meeting of the City
Board of Education, will be held in the
academy tonight.
Last Tuesday Sheriff Wilson sold the
Osborne property on Morris ST., this city to
Mrs. Osborne for $500.
wilkins Bros, of Thorofare, show a
big LOT Of clean grit to tackle the Standard
Oil Company in the courts.
National Park Council has elected A..
H. Swackhamer, Esq, solicitor. VIM. Abb
bill will continue as Clerk
Mr.. johnson, the tailor on Cooper
street has added to the rear of his store an
extra room for pressing.
The ladies Of the NJ. E. Church at
National Park will give an oyster supper
on Washington's birthday.
Howard Crumbly, an employee at
Stokes grocery, has accepted a position
with Queen & Co., Of Philadelphia.
s The best horse judges claim the car
.'load Of horses J. L. Schoch have are the
1linest that has eyer come to Pitman.
Mr.. Oscar n Strohm. young man Of
our city, and Miss Alice Benner Of Phila-
deIphia announce their engagement.
The supper given by the German
Lutheran Church at the home Of Joseph n
Coombs, was quite 8 success. About $50
was cleared.
Rev. George F. Whittemore, of Sche-
nectady, New York, will occupy the pulpit
of the Central Baptist Church next Sunday
morning and evening.
Mr.. w. F. Beidert. Mr.. Frank Bel
dert and Mrs Lucretia Umba, Of Phila-
delphia, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs Cbas.
E. Umba, last Sunday.
Miss Kathryn Field, OF Woodbury., has
sent to her aunt in Pomona, California, a
piece of fruit cake that was made in Eng
land and brought across the Atlantic Ocean
to the United States.
Almost every day patrons tell us that
the DEMOCRATS short :'ads." bring the
answer Farms and houses find tenants or
buyers seller and buyer are brought to-
positions are found and help Sc
cured. Try it,
The banks and the post Office and
public schools kept Lincoln's birthday last
Monday, but everybody else worked. Old
Glory was not much in evidence, only a
few individuals seeming to recollect the
significance of the day.
According TO the last official report
there was 81, 935, 735 OF on deposit in the
Salem banks, while there was 81 ,812 Old, II
in the two banks in Woodbury., not to
mention something like $500, 900 on deposit
in Woodbury. Trust Company.
Mr.. Charles Butler, who gave interest
ing and instructive talks and sang songs of
his own composition accompanied by his
autoharp, seemed to interest and please
large audience both morning and evening
in the Kemble NJ. E. Church on Sunday
last.
Last Saturday Judge Jessup granted
the license applications Of S. R. steelmah,
Newbold; Joseph Rachor, Evan, and Ross
B. Sheppard, Clayton. A remonstrance
was fled against John Callan, First Ward,
Woodbury., and his application was laid
over for hearing to-day.
Woodbury. Council, No 81, 0 q. A.
NJ, accompanied by General Howell Post,
No. 81, g. A. B., attended service in the
Presbyterian Church last Sunday morning,
and listened to a. very instructive sermon
by the pastor, Rev. Tomson. Subject
Abraham Lincoln We publish the ser
mon on another page
Woodbury. Lodge, No. "a, I o. Q. F.
is receiving many new members. At last
Mondays meeting the Second and Third
degrees were conferred on FIVE applicants,
and several applications were favorably
acted on, and committees appointed on
others. The young men are IN full harness