Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1906-02-08
LOCAL sRIEFs.

LOCAL BRIEFS.
Bibo's Jumbo cigars are better than ever
The Misses Cozens are spending ten
days at Atlantic City.
Jail warden Platt has twenty prisoners
under his care.
John Kienzle, of 126 Dock street, ad-
vertises seed potatoes.
The bank statements are advertised in
this issue Of the DEMOCRAT.
Former Judge Edmund Jones is very
i'll at his home in Franklinville.
The Harrison township financial State
ment is advertised in another column.
There will be rush Of ice house fill
ling to-day and the balance Of this week. =
"A new hearse and pair of horses has
been purchased by undertaken William
Gourley
u. F. Iredell Of Mullica Hill, adver-
tises gasoline engine and tells to what
uses it may be applied
Benjamin F. Lee, Of Trenton, for
many years Clerk of the Supreme Court,
is very low at his home.
There has been good skating on Green's
pond since Tuesday and MANY Of our young
people have improved it. %
The locker house at the Country Club
was entered last week and number of val
liable articles carried away
Last Monday Sheriff Wilson sold the
Myers property at Centre Square to ].
Thompson and Steinman Gill for $1,000
Very effective services were held in the
County Jail on Sunday afternoon, undsr
the direction ,of w. H. D. Geiger. Miss
49, HendB skson sang.
T. McClure's IN Repp, the celebrated fruit grower
Sss'se it is county, is very i'll at his home near
Glassboro, and hope Of his recovery is
almost abandoned by his family.
The communion service at the Presby-
terian Church last Sunday was the largest
in the church history. Six new members
were added to the church roll.
Miss Lottie Riehl, entertained a num-
Der of her friends last Saturday evening
in honor of her birthday. An enjoyable
evening was spent by all present.
The 10Th birthday of Mrs. Harper
Davis was celebrated at her home on North
Broad street last Saturday evening by a
gathering Of family and friends.
Rev. C. NJ Heisley, who has almost
reached the ripe old age of four score years,
has been a visitor at Mrs. T. Dowdney
Clark's, his daughter, of Centre street.
State Comptroller J. Willard Morgan
has notifed County Collector George E.
Pierson that Gloucester County's State
School tax for 1906 amounts to $29,369 go.
Clayton G. Heaton died at the res :
dence Of his son-in-Iaw. S. R. Hammitt,
near Woodbury. Heights the 5th inst,
aged 66 years. The funeral is held to day,
r. L. Wilkins, the leading real estate
agent of this city, says that if the houses
were provided, Woodbury. could add a
thousand to the population in she next two
years.
Mr. and Mrs. c. A. Brown celebrated
the 10th anniversary Of their marriage at
their home on German street last Tuesday
evening. A large number OF friends were
present
-lne f,rOVluence- washington luSut-
ance Company Of Providence Of Rhode Is
land, and the Spring Garden Insurance Co.
of Philadelphia have appointed Charles
Parks Of our city as their agent.
Freeholder Bender has purchased the
Dem homestead property in Mantua, for
$780, George Park Of Wenonah, purchas-
ed the Joseph DEM house for $665.00 and
,r,11r
Geo. NJ. Steelman, the boatbuilder Of
Bridgeport, recently sent cunning skiff
to Panama, which will probably be the first
ship to navigate the great canal Bridge
port is always first.
Annie S. Budd has rented her house,
252 South Broad street to expressman Jos.
Cloud and stored most Of her furniture,
and viii spend the balance Of the winter
with her brother Andes E. on Hessian ave.
Brooks Hurff collector Of taxes Of
Washington township, has returned only
three delinquents on real estate aggregating
$54 All personal taxes are paid Wash
ington has pretty clean bill Of taxpaying
health
Lieut.. Corbett Hoffman sailed from
New York last Thursday on the Q s. Trans
port Mcclellan for She Philippines. HIS
father, Wm Il. Hoffman, saw the ship
start on her journey He Is accompanied
By bis wife and son.