Gloucester County Democrat., 1907-01-17
LOCAL BRIEFS.


Thomas Cunningham is quite i'll at his
home on High St.
John F. Anderson has leased the Shiv-
ers farm for next year.
Philip Kerns, an old citizen of Man
sua, is dangerously ill.,
Williams .own Grange has 19l mem
bers, 139 of whom are men and so women
The widow of Henry Reed, an aged
lady, died last Monday at Mantua. The
funeral and intermareent to-day.
Miss Lulu Keen, Of .Poukeepsie, n. Y,
formerly of our city, was visiting friends
here on Sunday.
Prof. Luttke played in the First Regi-
ment Band at the Inauguration in Harris
burg on Tuesday
y Miss Hazel Mnnyon is recovering
nicely from her attack of appendicitis and
will be sitting up in few days.
-Rey. James E. Lake announces the
suspension of publication of the New Jer-
sey Methodist and Epworth Adu0cdtc.
The third rail is not a perfect motive
power when snow flies. The little snow of
yesterday delayed trains.
Miss Katherine Rachor is making nice
recovery from the operation performed for
appendicitis last week.
"A flock of wild geese have been seen
flying north, and the weather wise take
this fact as sure indication that Spring
has come
Mr.. Edward A. Knight has purchased
the homestead farm, containing SO 97-100
acres, where he has iiyed many years-near
sMullica Hill, for the sum of $4,000. 10
Twenty pair of quail were receiv-
ed by Game Warden AVIS on Tuesday from
she State. They will be liberated as soon
sas spring arrives.
It Woodbury. defeated the Crusaders, of
fCam6ien, last evening in an exciting game
of basket ball at the Town Hall, by a score
of Al to %.
County Collector Pierson has received
from the State Comptroller $3l, ,349 81, for
divisions among the school districts of the
county.
George Bowers of Barnsboro, lad Of
16, was operated on for appendicitis at Coop
er Hospital last week, Monday and is doing
nicely.
There will be package social held in
the basement of Jefferson M E. Church Sat
urday evening, Feb ?. 1907 Ice cream and
cake will be for lie
-Thos Nj. Tice is enroute for Illinois to
purchase a load of frst-class horses for New
Jersey buyers which he will dispose Of at
Mt. Ephraim about Jan. 31st
Chairman Fl. H. Clark, of the Vice
and immortality co mmittee of Council
wants information as to the location Of
gambling bells and dens Of vice in Wood
bury so be can get after them.
Ticket No 1876 which entities the holder
to a patent steering sled was drawn at
Starts store last Monday morning. Mrs.S
6. Sneyd who held No. 46l got she Teddy
Bear. G. W. Starr Co.
The Woodbury. Board of Health made
an important ruling at Monday nights
session, shat requires school children, ,recov-
erine from contagious disease, to haye GER
sificate from that Boards physician, before
returning TO school,
The Deptford township Board Of Edu-
cation, at the meeting last Thursday even
ING. elected Theodore Fleetwood, principal
of the Westvills School, supervising princi.
nal Of the township schools at salary Of
800 a month. Deptford IS School Board il
progressive and up-to-date.
The special committee OF Council on
che establishments Of an electric light plant,
are preparing to haYe an expert come here
and address a public meeting OF citizens, ,for
the purpose Of giving accurate information
,as to expense, etc. The committee is com.
,posed Of Messrs. M. F Cattell, G. Walter SHY.
ers and T. A. Matlack.
List Of letters remaining uncaIled for
in this Office for the week ending Jan. "A,
179o: Albert Cevers, (2;) Thos. J. Curry,
Mrs James Ford, Miss Della Green, Miss
Marion MaIarky, Jos. McMinnerman, Mrs
Sallie Porch, S. Seaperous, Miss Anna M
Sparks, Al Miss Cassie yeenery, Geo. N.
williams. In calling for the above, please
say advertised, giving date Of list. chas'
Walton P. IL.