Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1908-01-09
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Bibo's Jumbo cigars are better than ever.
Joseph Harker has moved to Paulsboro.
Walter Bean, Jr., is among Woodbury's
New Year residents.
Mr.. Samuel Ladner is drying a new
fish wagon this week.
The week of Prayer is being observed
in the Presbyterian Church.
"A. H. Swackhamer, Esq, returned
from California last Tuesday.
The doll at Higgins New Years draw.
ing was won by Adam Knight.
-Thos. Black is in the West buying hor-
SEES Ter his sale advertised this week.
Rev. H E. Thompson, of Freehold,
is visiting friends in Woodbury. this week.
Mr.. Charles Rsiey and family of Hop
kins street, spent Sunday in Atlantic City.
Jos. Carr, of Pitman is in the West
buying a car of horses for his sale on Janu-
ary %.
the near future on Aberdeen Place, by Mr..
M W. Newton.
&C. G. Clark and Son, Of Mt. Ephraim,
advertise the arrival of another installment
of horses and COWS.
Mr.. W. S. Justice and son of Bridge
port have been recent guests of Prof. A. S.
Clark of Centre street.
Rev. George R. Middleton of Atlantic
Highlands preached in the Kemble M. E.
Church Sunday evening.
The youngest son Of E. L. Cloud, Roland,
entered Peddie Institute this week 30 fit
himself for the ministry.
Last Monday Judge Starr transferred
She Paul's hotel licenee from Daniel F.
Hendrickson to Harry Paul.
Mrs. William Lucas of Ocean Grove
has been recent guest of her brother Mr..
E. C. Talman OF Franklin street.
-Don't forget the annual meeting of the
Gloucester County Historical Society in the
Court House at 1.30 next Tuesday. ~
Steven B. Eldridge has sold his "a acre
farm on the road from Mantua to Sswell, to
Harry DENNY, of Phila. Price not stated.
The purchaser will occupy the place at once
and Mr.. E. will move to Phila.
"A load of hay came up Broad street
from the Grlscom farm yesterday morning,
and when in front of Marshall's drug store,
half of it slid on top of J. S. Joyce's milk
wagon that was standing there.
Ticket number 2158 which drew the
first prize, large doll, at Starts was held
by DR.. Parker, and ticket number 2743
which drew the second prize, an express
wagon, was held by George H. Allister.
The boathouse owned by Thomas
Hutchinson has been entered twice by thievs
who secured valuable search light, oil-skins
rubber boots, clothing and small table
lamp The actual value being one hundred
dollars.
-MahIon w. Newton, of Philadelphia,
whose $45, 900 villa, overlooking the ocean,
is one of the show places in Chelsea, where
many Philadelphians have summer homes,
paid $40, 500 Saturday for five lots adjoining
his property. The superstition is that Mr.
Newton wants the land to enlarge his lawn.
Harry w. Paul took charge of Paul's
xhotel last Monday. The culinary depart
ment of the old hostelry will be in charge
of Mrs 'Joe'' White, whose reputation as
housekeeper is well known in Woodbury..
Mr.. Paul has for several years resided in
Plainfeld, but has all the time kept up bis
extensive Gloucester County acquaintance.
Success to him.
The Young Peoples Association OF the
Presbyterian Church elected these officers
on Thursday night: James e. Whitesell,
President; Bertha G. Jessup, Vice President
Kstherine M. Banz, Secretary; Alex F.
Ruch, Treasurer In the Ushers Union
Benjamin @ Smith, President; James E.
Whiseseli, Vice President; Herman ]. Ruct
Secretary and Treasurer.
Camp No so, P. o. s. OF A., of Wood
bury; Past President, G. G. Cunningham
Vice President George Horner; Master o.
Forms, c. Ware; Financial Secretary, Cbas
PARK; Treasurer, d Graham Craig; Conduc
tor, Clement Anderson; Inspector, Johr
Storms; Guard, R. Roxby; Chaplain, Jud
son P. Cloud; Trustees, George s. White