Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1908-05-14
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Washington Park will open for the
season next Saturday. "
Gus Prehl is putting rubber tires on old
styles buggies at great rate.
The May Term Of Gloucester County
Courts will begin next Tuesday.
Mr.. S. A. Steward has moved from
the Presbyterian Manse to No. IS Hunter
street.
Mr.. George simmerfnan and family Of
Camden have been recent guests of Mr.. and
Mrs Edward Silver 90
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Heritage Of Camden,
spent Sunday with Mr.. Heritage's parents
on German street.
j. J. Kroner and family have come up
from Cape May Point to their home in We
nonah for two weeks.
Hon. S. B. Burkett, the original Taft
man Of Woodbury., is decorating the little
Taft army with buttons.
VIM. Stewart will make application
for license for Columbia hotel, in the lst
Ward, petition to that end is being cir
culased.
ID. H. Mumford has sold building lot
on Mantua avenue to VIM. E. Ford, pow
der works employee, who will build a home
thereon.
Mr.. George Allister has been elected
superintendent of the Presbyterian Sunday
school and entered upon bis new duties
last Sunday.
Prof. W. A. storrie, OF Woodbury., has
been reelected supervising principal of the
Salem schools at an increased salaTy-from
ST. 300 to 81 500.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Central
Baptist Church will hold pie and cake
sale in the lecture room on Saturday, May
%, at II a. IA.
Concrete workers began laying new
walk on the Broad street and Cooper street
fronts of the properly occupied by Max F.
Eagle this morning.
Mrs. Samuel Sneyd and pupils, assis-
ted by Mr.. VIM. H. Dufield and DR.. J. c..
Curry, viii give musicale at the Country
Club next Saturday night.
Contractor Martin, who is doing the
paving between the trolley tracks in Wood
bury, has men from Allentown, Pa, as well
as Mt. Holly, at $I.25 per day.
-About fifty glassblowers of Branch No.
IA, G. B. B. A. attended the Kemble NJ. E.
Church, last Sunday morning, it being an
occasion OF the glassblowers Memorial Day.
"A false alarm of fire was turned in on
Saturday night shortly after 10 o'clock,
from Woodbury. Bottle Works. The de-
partment Is conducting an investigation.
Last Thursday evening. Mrs. Henry
Pratley was given farewell party by her
friends, at her home on Hopkins street. Mrs.
Pratley expects TO sail for her old home in
Scotland, next Saturday.
EDITOR see in the DEMOCRAT that
A. E. Budd sent you bunch Of asparagus
with nine spears in, just to start someone.
Well, it has started me. l send you full
size bunch with seven spears in. Yours,
C. C. LEONARD.
Sheriff Wilson desires us to announce
that Keystone phone has been placed in
the Sheriff's residence, and those desiring
to communicate with that Office through
the Rural phone may do go day or night
Monkey faced owls are very rare in
this section, hence when E. H. Dobbs
winged ore last Sunday, he made extra eff
fort to capture it alive. in which he was
successful. It is feet 9 inches from tip to
tip.
The adjourned annual meeting Of the
West Daptford Board of Education for the
purpose of making appropriation will be
held in the Thorofare Town Hall, on Tues
day evening, May 10, at O'Clock. The
Board will ask for s., o65, as against Sc, 14o
last year
The Injunction suit Of B. F. Fowler
vs. John R. Wick, was argued before Vice
Chancellor Leaning in Camden, last Mon
day by Joseph ]. Sammerill for Wick and
A. H. Swackhamer for Fowler. Decision
will be rendered next Monday. The iniunc-
tion was secured to prevent Wick from
building store property the full width OF
his Is foot lot, the line of which adjoins
the Fowler property, formerly Starr.
r. L. Wilkins estate agency announces
the following sales the past week: House
No. 80 Oak street by VIM. Vandervere to
Charles P. Brown, for $1,000; the G. G.
Green property, formerly Sam" Garrigues
on German street, TO Isaac S. Iszard, a
glassblower. Price not stated an acre OF
ground at Sewell by the Thomas Kirkbride
Is