Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1907-06-06
LOCAL BRIEFS.

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"A special musicale service was held il
Christ Church last Sunday evening
Mrs. A. c. Dixon and son Morris, ar
spending short time at Atlantic City.
Mrs. j. j. Mace and daughter ar
spending ten days with friends in Balti
more
a. We have been told Of a bay side fisher
man who last week caught sturgeon which
he sold for $l2s.
Miss Bertha Garrett is a member Of TIL
graduating class of the Philadelphia Schoo
for kindergarten.
-Ex-Judge John S. Jessup and wife
have been recent visitors Of their son at Mt
Vernon, New York, recently.
Mrs. Anna L. Burton and daughter o
Ocean View, Delaware, are visiting Mrs
H. L. Burton, Of Curtis avenue.
Mrs. Samuel Sneyd entertained the
members Of her orchestra on Tuesday even
ing at her home on Euclid street.
George Horner and wife, OF Muillca
Hill. will spend the last two weeks OF this
month with friends at Fl, Fairfield, Maine
The Bachelors Club, of Camden, were
entertained on Memorial Day by Mr.. and
Mrs. John P. Day, at Meadow View Farm
Doctors H. A. Wilson and George E.
Reading attended the meeting Of the Ameri-
can Medical Society at Atlantic City yester-
day.
The wedding Of Miss Mary B. White
and Mr.. John P. Bill will take place at
the home Of the bride, Wednesday evening
June 10.
-Kemble NJ. E. Church had an organ
recital and special song service at which
the new hymnals were initiated last Sun
day evening.
John N. Foster, farmer OF Harrison
township, has made an assignment OF his
estate to Eli Heritage for the equal benefit
of his creditors.
DIR. T. E. Parker has very modest
appearing Plymouth hen shat on Monday
laid an egg that weighed ounces, and
measured 71xs4 inches.
Mr.. Thomas H. Andrews, of Hopkins
street, is enlarging his front porch by ex-
tending it toward the street, and having
large pillars replace the small posts.
Last Sunday trains were run over the
new cut off in Camden for the first time In
the future the tracks formerly used for pas
senger traffic will be devoted entirely to
freight.
The Board Of Education Of Greenwich
township has elected Mr.. Ralph Parker, OF
Pedricktown, principal Of the Gibbstown
school and Miss Alice Hill, Of Mantua to
she intermediate department.
IT. S. Cooper's sale of one hundred Jer-
sey cattle at Linden Grove, Pa, last Thurs
day, yielded 1913, $50. A bull calf, seven
months old, brought $ll,5Oo. Asa Moore,
OF Mnllica Hill, attended the sale.
Lewis Clark, former resident OF
Almonesson, committed suicide by hanging
himself to the bed-post in his boarding
house. in Camden, last Sunday. He left q
farewell note to his son and daughter.
According to some of she farmers Of this
section, discontinued cold weather has had
one good effect. They have seen almost no
signs Of the return of potato bugs, whiob
have usually gotten in some OF their worst
work at this time OF the year.
The Thoman property recently pur-
chased by Mr.. Knorr, has been rented to
Mr.. Datson who has bsen living in the
Comley house on Newton avenue. Lawyer
S. S. Iszard, Of Centre street, will occupy
the house vacated by Mr.. Duston.
Franklin and Monroe are the only
townships in this county that have fire war
aens. Franklin has three;-Jacob T. Maier,
Malaga Wesley surran, Pine Hollow, and
Harry w. Jones, Franklinville. Monroe ha;
one, DunleYy Loughlip, Of WILLIAMSBURG
"A trolley wire broke on north bound
car reached Washington Park Tuesday
afternoon and the loose end fell across the
rail- Until board was procured and th'
wire gotten clear of the rails. there was {
constant display Of electric force about tn
spot.
Sheriff Wilson swore the following mer
on Wednesday as officers at Washington
Park: Joseph Ayers, Thomas Wallace, Harry
BeaI, Cooper Yearicks, Oliver Duyall, Elishs
Ballinger, Albert Fell, William Porch, Ar
thur Geppert, John Heey, Charles Morgan,
Thomas Harding.
Commencing on Saturday all electric
trains Of the West Jersey and Seashor'
Railroad, except the express trains t
Millyllle and Atlantic City, will stop e
take on and let of passengers at Benson