Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1907-09-19
LOCAL BRIEFS.

OF neE SlSbeI. MIS-. Lew 40 OACaiiSA.
Miss Lynda B. Wood, of Brooklyn, N.
Y. is visiting DR.. H. H. Clark. -
Miss Miriam Ware has been elected as
teacher in the Salem public schools.
-Four dozen reed birds were bagged by
druggist Frank Maier last Monday after
noon.
Miss Daisy Nicholson Of Bridgeton, n.
j., has been recent guest of Miss Minnie
Winch.
Mr.. Thomas Wallace has gone to Mas
silon, Ohio, where he will work during the
next fire.
Mr.. VII. D. Geiger is at Atlantic
City this week refreshing his houses there
with a coat Of paint.
Mr.. and Mrs C. A. Brown and family
who have been at Ocean Grove all summer,
have returned home.
Mr.. John Barber and wife, of Washing
ton, have been recent guests of Mr.. Barber's
mother, and friends.
Two pupils Of the Carpenter street
school have diphtheria, and that school
house is closed to-day for fumigation
Mr.. Chas Davis is assisting in the
post-ofice in the absence of some of the
regular force, who are on their vacation.
-Messrs. John Ford, Theodore Burrows,
and Albert Matlock, attended the Fireman's
Convention at Wildwood, last Thursday.
One day last week George Kugler, who
was going to Philadelphia in bis 'auto, .
ran into market wagon and partly wrecked
his machine.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Handle, Of Ger
man street, announce The engagement of
their daughter Maude S. to Mr.. Joseph N.
Justice, of this city.
Mrs. Fannie Starr has moved from
Cooper street and stored her goods in the
Starr house on Broad street. She is now
residing at Pauls Hotel.
Mr.. Alonzo Carey had severed toes on
one foot mashed by letting heavy glass
mould fall on his foot while working at the
glass house one day last week.
Misses Anna and Margaret Curran en-
tertaned number of their friends, at their
home on Oak street, with watermelon
party on last Saturday evening.
Frank, son of Mr.. and Mrs. A. E.
Budd, was given a freedom surprise party
at his parents home last evening, Par
tioulars of the happy event will be publish
: ed next wesk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brooks Huff were the
guests of Geo. c. Eldridge and family the
latter part Of last week, and on Saturday
formed jolly party that took in the sights
at Atlantic City.
-Robt. S. Hudspeth, chairman of the
Democratic State Committee, will address
the Democratic County Convention in
Prehl's hall, Cooper street, this city, next
Wednesday afternoon.
The forty-seventh annual meeting Of the
Local Preachers Association of the New Jer
sey Conference will be held in Tabernacle
M. E. Church. Camden, on September 20,
81 and %. big program with well known
pulpit orator have been arranged.
The Gloucester County Medical Society
will celebrate its tenth annual social session
Thursday evening, at Hotel Pitman, from
6 to II p. m. Addresses will be made by
prominent members of the society and visi-
tors. 20
The dwelling house on the farm of c.
.Maugino, near Newfeld, was destroyed by
fire on Thursday evening. It was occupied
by tenant, who also lost all Of his house
hold goods. The building was insured for
$500.
Detective Garrison advises us of the
theft Of the bay trotting mare Bessie NJ !
from the stable of R c. Reeder near Bridge
port, on Wednesday night. Suspicion is
directed against one David Thomas who has
been employed by severed farmers in this
county.
The West End School house was enter
cred by thief last Sunday night. John
Storms and Mr.. Titus nearby, discovered
man in the building lighting matches, but
by the time they had entered, the fellow
had escaped INTO some nook or closet as they
could not find him. 10
There will be demonstration Satur-
day, Sept. Dist, from to o'clock, of the
new way air-cooled gasoline engine at J. J.
Magee's machine shop, North Broad street
North Woodbury., New Jersey. 1t will be
OF interest to the farmers to inspect this en-
CINE before going elsewhere.
List Of letters remaining uncalled for
in this Office for the week ending Sept is,
1907. Mrs. A. H. Bliss, Miss Title Brook
ms, Miss Mertice Chambliss. Mrs. Elizabeth