Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1908-03-19
LOCAL BRIEFS.

Born: On the 14bh INST, to Mr.. anG
Mrs Rev G. A. Jenkens, daughter.
The old Jordan property on Jackson st
has been purchased by Mrs. Julia Shivers
Monmouth county expended $685. 0t
for maintenance of county roads in the veal
1907.
Mrs. E. B. Price, Of Phoenixville, Pa,
was renewing acquaintance in our city last
Tuesday.
The Misses Ethel and Flossie Madarl
have been spending ten days in Brooklyn,
New York.
Our readers will find the spring an.
nouncement of Halls dry goods store in
this paper.
During the afternoon and night Of the
l8th heavy electrical storms passed over
this section.
The Changers of this county have passed
resolutions and memoralized Congress
against the Aldrich Currency Bill.
There is an unusual number of cases Of
measles in Woodbury. and the school at
tendance is seriously effected.
-Rey. Geo. Tomson of the Presbyterian
Church, exchanged pulpits last Sunday with
Rev w. Fl. Fishburn of Camden.
H L. Hustled, Of Curtis avenue is i'm
proving the appearance of his house by ex-
tending the porch around the side.
Mrs. Chas F. Clark, of Canton, N. J.
has been recent visitor of her sister, Mrs.
Elizabeth LaDow, of Centre street.
Between October 81 and March II last,
the DEMOCRAT advertised one hundred and
twenty-three sales of personal property.
The birthday social given in the Cen
trail Baptist Church last Thursday evening
was a decided success; about $50 wasoleared.
"A unanimous call has been extended to
Rev Walter Reynolds OF Southampton, Pa,
to become the pastor of the First Baptist
Church
Elmer Ford and sons returned last Sat
urday from ''ducking' trip down the bay.
They were very successful, bagging eighteen
wild geese.
Senator Avis, Wilson T. Jones and
DR.. James Hunter, constitute Commits
sion to inquire into alleged lunacy of Alice
Clark, to-day.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Pimm, Of Har-
risonville, spent Saturday and Sunday with
Mrs. Pimm's sister, Mrs. Tamsou Dubois
of Curtis avenue.
MIR. and Mrs. William Pancoast gave
birthday party last Wednesday night to
their littledaughter, Elizabeth, aud twenty
five little friends were present.
John Moody, the faithful and accomo.
dating flag man at the Cooper street rail
road crossing, is on the sick list. Harrison
Tull is substituting for him.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward S. Kroner of Cur
It's avenue celebrated their fourteenth wed.
ding anniversary with a dinner to their
friends last Thursday evening.
The Rev. Walter L. Shaw, of Black
wood, preached in the Kemble M E Church
last Sunday, in the absence of Pastor How
ard, who was attending conference az Mill
vile.
The st. Patrick's Social given in the
Methodist Sunday school room, by the
members of the Y. G on Monday even
ing was unique success. A large num-
Der were present.
Mr.. Ernest Redfield aud family are
. now occupying their new home on Broad
street recently purchased of ex-Judge ely
mer Harry Murphy will occupy the house
ON Delaware street, vacated by ME- Red.
field
Thomas Tyler, glassblower who has
been i'll for sometime, was taken to Jeffer-
son Hospital Tuesday morning for treat
ment- Dr.DaCosta performed an operation
at - o'clock yesterday, and Mr.. Tyler
seems to be doing nicely.
List of letters advertised for the week
ending March is, 1908 Mrs Margaret
Barrett, Miss Ve'gie Jones, George Dnnni-
gan, Thomas H. Gregg, Mr.. al Hefner, John
r. Whitsell, Thomas Fowler. Persons call
ing for above please say advertised.
John R. Wick will in day or two
begin the erection of three story concrete
building, 1880 feet on what was formerly
the entrance 80 L. brown and Co.'S lumber
yard E P. Henry will do the block work
and Fletcher & Leslie thecarpentef work.
Miss Rachael Lewis Jessup, daughter
Of Judge Jessup, will give several readings
and monologues at the Spring Garden In
stitute, Philadelphia next Wednesday even
ing. She will be assisted BY Miss Alice 7.
Risley, soprano, aud Miss Nellie Koran,
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