Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1908-06-25
PAUL s5oRo.

Last saturday Oup0nb POWQeT Company
had an explosion in their new plant at
Lonviefs, Colorado, killing one man by the
name of Luther Hocken, and bruising
several others. Three thousand pounds Of
intro glyoerne went up, and the neutraliz-
ing plant was entirely destroyed.
The Panlsboro base ball club journeyed to
Delanco last Saturday and were defeated by
Y one run in twelve inning game. No one
II scored after the sixth inning until the
1 twelfth, when the home team made one run.
good game Is down for the Fourth.
! John Taylor, wife and daughter Jayne,
spent few days in Penna. in Mr. Taylor's
new auto.
John Taylor has had new and up-to-
date awning placed in front of his Broad
street property.
George Reeves son Of Samuel Reeves,
Superintendent OF the State House, Tren-
ton, was visiting here on Sunday.
A horse belonging to James Dawson, of
Miokleton, went stone blind while work
lrg in a corn field one afternoon last week.
Miss Leona Hephafd, the telephone oper-
ator, has returned after we'll earned yaca-
ton
Walter Henry is moving into his new
house.
Forty employees as the powder works
jIwas laid of on Saturday, among those were
Hsome old employees and married men. 20
| Freeholdefs Usinger and Joyce are daily
svisitors here where they have teams and
linen working on the road IN
7 Horses Will be at a premium on the
Fourth of July, as several haye been engage
ed from out of town for saddle horses by the
lodges If the streets were in better shape
more wagons could be used, but it is hoped
that it will rain between now and then, SO
that they viii be passabIe.
/ One of our prominent ladies has offered
! to donate to the borough a sprinkler which
should be looked into as it is needed, and if
/ it is found later that the water would be
too costly, the Mayor could sell it in the
same way he did our lookup.
Albert Ladner entertained company from
Woodbury. over Sunday.
Miss Mamie Milstead will leaye here in
a few days for Denver, Colorado, where she
] will spend short time with friends
Charles II. Pounds started on another Of
his Western trips on Saturday. He will
visit Chicago. and may go West as far as
Denver.
Miss Edna Henry spent Sunday at the
home of her parents. on Madison street.
Postmaster Gill has a fine rubber tire
Sunabout CT bike wagon which he purchas-
I'd from Gus Prehl. Now boys you know
+ where &c borrow a fne one for the Fourth.
Earl Feeney has accepted position at
Boston with the n. YIN. E. and FL. r. R.,
and will go there in a few days
The little four-year-o daughter Of Ray
1 Springer, who was in the boat that cap
sized about year ago. when two people
were drowned of Lincoln Park, has Just
began tosget back its speach which left the
child through fright at that time. Dr. Black
has had the case in charge, and through his
treatment, the child is coming all right
again.
Thomson Hannold has opened an ice
cream saloon az the Paulsboro bridge in the
building recently built there by W. Scott
Thomson.
The riding OF bicycles on the sidewalks
on Sunday by our foreign element seems to
|inorease-their foster parent should advise
them not to do it.
/ Miss Bella Henry, who has been on the
! sick list, is able to be about the house
again.
Gus Prehl was in Paulsboro on Fri
day visiting bis daughter, Mrs William r.
Bouhl.
There will be change of time of trains
on the railroad on Friday the 26th. We
haye hopes Of later train from Philadel
phla in the evening
William Bloodgood, Of Clayton, is doing
some carpenter work for Dr.. Strittmatter on
I the Fitzgerald farm over the creek.
Albert NJ. Barnes, formerly of this place,
was in town on Saturday looking after the
sale of a business stand he had recently sold
il this place. Mr.. Barnes makes a spe-
oiality of selling drug stores and real estate
He has opened an office at 50 South Fourth
Street, Philadelphia
H Ga Sunday afternoon at Lincoln Park,
Trey Farley baptised four candidates
3About five hundred people witnessed she
baptism. ~
EsiI Armstrong was in Philadelphia for
treatment for his eyes on Tuesday.
Mrs William c. ATesIulleu underwent
surgical operation at the Steston hospital in
Philadelphia on Wednesday, and will be
compelled to say there about three weeks.
Mrs. George struthers has gone to Europe
for visit 20 her parents. She will be gone
about three months.
4 ". Scote Thomson shipped IA baskets OF
tomatoes 10 Philadelphia on Tuesday Can
any one beat this
The egg plants in this neigbborhood are
dying with blight.
Mrs. James Frazier was taken to the
hospital in Trenton this week for treat
ment. Ii is hoped that she will soon re-
cover.
4 Philip Bundens barely missed losing the
isight Of one eye by acid at she Powder Com
pany's works on Tuesday. His face was
somewhat burned.
Thomas Dubois has a corps of men paint
Jog she light houses at Finn and Beasleys
Point. Captain James Huff delivered the
goods on his pleasure boat.
IN The Junior base ball team was defeated