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Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-05-22

Work in breeding for milk production
at the Canada experiment farms seems
TO show that (a) superior dairy cows
NAV be found in all breeds; CD pure
bred females are not essential to sue
cess in dairy farming, but pure bred
hill should always be used.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-05-22

The women of Obadjona wear orna-
ments on the upper lip, which is en-
larged by inserting small pieces OF
wood or stone until the up protrudes
sufficiently.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-05-22
Eovntian cotton has been successful

Egyptian cotton has been SUCCESSFUL
" grown in New Mexico and Arizona
hv fine Bureau OF Animal industry. Sew
orol million dollars worth Of this cot
ton is imported into the United states
each year, and its growth here will
mean q great saving.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-05-22

w T. Monroe, of Iowa, has the
smallest colts ever born in that State
r,tox are shetland twins, both mares
and one weighs eighteen pounds anc
rho other twelve pounds.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-05-22

In 1907 New Zealand exported Ill.,
1884, $50 pounds of wool, valued at $685.
315,60O.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-05-22

Bees help to make the crops and pay
Tho farmer for the privilege. They are
little trouble to keep and may be the
source of a good income.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-05-22

People either have too much or not
enough to do.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-05-22

Don't borrow too much. 1t is more
satisfaction both to yourself and your
neighbors to have tools OF your own
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-12-31
JOTTiNGS

All the public schools will reopen on Monday, January 1.
 Miss Sarah Hamilton is visiting with friends in Torrington.
 MT and Mrs Thomas Britton are spending a few days in New York.
 We wish you happy and prosper ous New Year Upson, Singleton & Co.,
 Miss Lillian Pegrum is visiting with Miss Louise Baldwin of the east side
 A large crowd is expected to at tend the dance in the town hall this evening.
 Elliot Griffin is visiting with his parents. Mir and Mrs James Griffin of Cutler street The Oakvile Pin factory will close for inventory Friday and Sat urday, January 1 and ?
 The regular meeting of the Wa | tertown grange will be held in the Pythian hall on January l at s l o'clock D. m.
 The Torrington Brotherhood A. C. , basketball team will play the K. O. K A. first team in the town hall to- morrow evening at S:15 o'clock.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-12-31
TO SEE NEW YEAR .
Twelve Thousand of Them As-
 SembIed In Chicago.

Chicago, Dee. 3l.-ln the Coliseum here tonight l2,000 Christian workers will await with hymns and prayers the coming of the new year It will be q gigantic old fashioned watch night" service, participated in by evan gellsts from all parts of America.
 Tonight's service will he the closing scene of three days revival held un- der the auspices of the Moody Bible institute of this city. Among the men who are attending the services are the following:
 Dr. l.. w. Munhall of Germantown, Pa, distinguished Methodist evangel- ist, who has been engaged to conduct evangelistic meetings in the Panama canal zone; Dr. William F.. Biederwolf, Monticello. Ind, who is just conclud- ing a six months campaign in Kansas, assisted by thirty evangelists: William Phillips Hall, New York. president of the American Tract society and of the American Bible league; Mrs. J. Ellen Foster. Washington, who has recently conducted special investigations of child labor and prison conditions for President Roosevelt; Dr. A. R. Simp son, founder of the Christian Mission ary alliance.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-12-31
General Markets.

New ork, Dec. 30. BUTTER Very firm; receipts, 467S packages; creamery. specials, 3312c. (off- cial 33c.); extras, S2laa33c. thirds to firsts. 24a31c.: held, common to special, 23a30c state dairy, common to special, 2la3Oc. process common to special. 1Sa25c.; west ern, factory, 1sa22c.; imitation creamery, 22a24c
 CHEESE-Receipts, 1862 boxes; state. full cream, specials, 141aa151sc.; Septem- Der, colored or white fancy, 14c.; October, best. BAG; late made. best, 13c.: common to prime 1ol3al2s4c.; skins, full to spe- cials. 2l1alla4c.
 EGGS - Primer; receipts. 5.507 cases {: state. Pennsylvania and nearby, fancy, selected, white 4Sa50c.; fair to choice, 35a37c.; brown and mixed, fancy, 33a35c i; fair to choice. 3Oa32c.; western, irsts, Sic. i; seconds, 30a301ac.
 LIVE POULTRY -~ Primer: chickens. l2i2c. fowls 1Il2c. old roosters SIC. :: turkeys, 1Sc.; ducks, 13a14c.; geese, 1Oa l11c.
 DRESSED POULTRY-Firm: turkeys, nearby, PIG; western, fancy. 24c. poor to good, 16a23c.; spring chickens, broilers nearby, 1sa29c.; western. 16aI9c.; roasting nearby, 1sa22c.; western, 15a16c.; fowls boxes. l3a14lac.; barrels, 1l1sa13hc.; old roosters. 9i2alOc.; ducks, western. 1la16c. : geese. nearby l5a16c.; western, 9a13c. i; souabs, white, per dozen, $1.50a4,50.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-12-31
WATERVlLLE

We wish you | happy and prosper ous New Year. upson, Singleton X Co.,
 The Rowbottom Machine Co will be in operation tomorrow as the help were given Christmas day off,
 Louis Taylor has resigned his po- has accepted position at Madigan's s grocery store.
 Frank Cookson has returned to his home in Pittsiield, Mass, after spending Christmas with his parents, Mir and Mrs John C. Cookson of Ter race avenue.
 Michael Flaherty, who formerly was conductor on the Waterville line, but who now is engaged by the Adams Express Co, at New York, is the guest of his parents for five days.
 Miss Florence Barlow, daughter of Mir and Mrs John Barlow of Pat terson Court, was married on Mon day at the South Methodist church, by the pastor the Rev w. E. Smith of Clifford J. Corcoran of Simons- vile.
 Some shops will be closed all day and most of the stores will be closed at noon tomorrow. The Berbecker X Rowland plant and the Welch Hosiery Co will suspend work on Friday and Saturday, and two of the shops have already shut down for ten days.
 The annual reception and ball of the St Michaels drum corps will be held this evening The members will appear in their new uniforms, which are of the latest pattern, for the first time. There will be repre- sentatives of all the drum corps of this section in attendance. Music will be furnished by Galipeau's or chestra.
 The Watervlle Engine Go and nearly 100 of it's friends enjoyed an attractive and varied programme at the smoker given by the company Tuesday evening. Among the feat ures that were carried out were fancy bag punching by William Moore, club swinging by w. R. Kirk, buck and wing dancing by Thomas Smith and William Jones, vocal se- lections by John Mallery and tum- bling by Joseph McCambo and Louis Dunphy. Several games of forty-tive were played.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-12-31
OAKVILlE HAPPENINGS

We wish you happy and prosper Ous New Year. Upson, Singleton & Co.
 The Pin shop will be closed to- morrow and Saturday to permit needed repairs being made.
 The Hanky Panky club of this place will give a dance at the Wa tertown town hall this evening.
 Walter Place secretary of the Oak vile Pin shop. sailed this morning from New York for an extended trip of business nature to England.
 The schools in the Watertown dis trict will reopen for the next term Monday, January 4, and the New ton Heights school will reopen on Tuesday, January ,.
 An ice polo team has been formed here. Contests with Waterbury fives will be arranged and a trip will be taken to Winsted to meet team of that place. The captain of the team is Alfred Champlain and other players are Edward Kennedy. Arthur Hoxie. John Egan. Albert AL phonse and August Slonson.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-12-31
THAW IN PLOT TO ESCAPE. One of the Seven Patients Gets Scar
 ed and Gives Alarm,

Newburg. N. r., Dec. 31.-By the weakening of one of the men concern ed in a plot by which seven of the pa tients of one of the wards in Mat teawan State Hospital For the Criml' nal Insane were to escape from the institution it became known that liar ry K. Thaw was one of the plotters.
 Superintendent Robert B. Lamb of the institution was able to block the proposed escape through the story told him by Martin WeinholtZ. The means by which Thaw and the six others, who were all located in one of the south wards of the building. were to get clear from the hospital was through aid furnished them by one of the asylum attendants.
 WeinholtZ told the superintendent that the attendant had furnished files and saws to the seven patients and had himself concealed blackjack and a revolver in his room.
 A search of the room corrobOrated the story. but the attendant denied knowledge of the matter. He was dis charged
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-12-31
JUDGE GAYN0R DIsOWNS SON
Appellate Justice Unable to Conceal
 Chaqrin at Eiopement.

New York. Dec. 31.-"He is no son of mlne.' said Justice William J. Gay nor of the appellate division today when asked for details of his son Ru- pert's marriage to Miss May Queen of Boston.
 The justice was unable to control his emotion as he spoke. His lip trembled, and his hands shook.
 Young Gaynor is twenty-one years of age and was a student at Amherst when he met Miss Queen They left Boston secretly and were married in Chicago. Immediately after the cere- mony they left for San Francisco, where Mrs. Gaynor secured a place with musical comedy company
 The Evening Democrat and the Cosmopolitan Magazine for 42 cents a month. All that is necessary is to pay your subscription in advance
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-12-31
KILLED BY JAIL SENTENCE.
Convicted State Treasurer of PennsyI-
 vania Succumbs.

Media. Pa. Dec 31.-Physicians de- clare that William l.. Mathues. former state treasurer of Pennsylvania, who died suddenly at his home here, sue cumbed to broken heart following his tribulations in the Harrisburg cap itol graft cases and his recent sentence of two years in the penitentiary.
 For many years William l.. Mathues was recognized as one of the political leaders of Pennsylvania, and his pow CT in Delaware county politics was supreme until the expose of the capi- tol frauds by his successor as state treasurer, William H. Berry.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-12-31

front; trimmed with silk braid and fancy small buttons; others with yoke of pin tucks. s5,00 and $5,9S waists for $3.9S.
 s6.5O and> $7.0O Waists for $500 each.
 WOMEN'S NET AND ORIENTAL LACE WAISTS-In cream and ecru shades; some trimmed with inser- tion of lace; others piped with deli cate colors and trimmed with per sion trimming, high collar, long or short sleeve Waists that sell for s6.5O and $S.S9. Your choice Of them Saturday for $4.95 each.
 Come early Saturday morning and get first pick.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-12-31
BARGAINS OF THE FIRST TYPE.

HANDSOME WHITE LAWN WAISTS-Most beautifully trimmed with the finest of laGe and insertion, A length sleeve. Waists that sold for s5.9S to s1O.0V each. Pick from the lot on Saturday for $4.95 each.
 WHITE LAWN WAISTS-That sold for sS.9S. Made of very sheer lawn; front trinEmed with panel of heavy embroideFy; button back; 34 length sleeve On sale Saturday for S3.9S each.
 WOMEN's SILK WAISTS-In blue, black brown, green, garnet and in black. an8 white checks Made with the neT mosquetaire sleeve or "A length bieeye; button back or
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-12-31
BIG PHILADELPHIA BLAZE.
Fire In Wool Warehouse In Center of
 Wholesale District Today.

Philadelphia, Dec. 31.-Fire was dis covered today in the big wool ware house of Fred Wolstenholm and How ard Boyer & Son. in the center of the downtown wholesale district
 The flames made rapid progress. and the building is mass of flames. A general alarm has been turned in.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-12-31
GRIEVE, BISSET, & HOLLAND 3S.4O Bank Street. Tel 5S3
 Waterburys Busy Corner Store
A Big Reduction on
 WoInen'S Fancy Waists

We've about 30 sample waists of the most beautiful
 styles that shall PUT ON SALE SATURDAY MORNING
 hey are the seasons most exquisite waist crea- o of the finest of lawn silk and net faces and each possesses individually of style there no two alike. Some of them just a trifle mussed from handling but nothing to their beauty sizes run }4 to 40.
 THEIR REGULAR PRICES EVERY ONE OF THEM ARE TYPE
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-12-31
BIG AERIAL SYNDICATE.
Fifty Million Dollar Corporation to
 Build Airships 700 Feet Long.

New York. Dec. 31.-Announcement is made of the proposed organization of the Aerial Navigation Company of America, with principal office in New York city and capital of $50,000,000.
 Thurow Weed Barnes is to be pres- ident of the company, and Lewis Nix superintendent of construction.
 The company proposes to build air ships 700 feet or more in length with diameter of about eighty feet, with accommodations for at least a hundred people.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-12-31

Natural looking sets of teeth that have enlarged suction, for the samo price that one pays for ill-fitting, ghastly substitutes. All of our sets are contoured to give the natural and best look to tine face. Any ideas of patients cheerfully rec spected. Unsatisfactory sets many times can be remodeled at small cost.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-12-31
Live Stock Markets.

CATTLE-Supply>l light: market steady; choice. s65oa6,75; prime, s630a640;. veal calves. S9a9.50.
 HOGS - Receipts fair; market lower; prime heavies. $6lOa6.15 mediums, s6.O5: heavy Workers. s6; light Workers, s5.S5a 5.90; pigs s5.50: roughs. s4.50a5.5O
 SHEEP AND LAMBS - Supply fair; market steady; prime wethers, $4.75a5; culls and common, s2a250; lambs, s5a7S5
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-12-31
lINCOLN'S AID DIES.
Major Maclay Helped to Carry Presi' dent From Theater After Shooting.

MaJor maclay neipeo 10 Sarry FreSi'
 dent From Theater After Shooting.
 Yonkers, N. Y., Dec. 31.-Major Isaac w. Maclay. a retired army officer who helped to carry President Lincoln from Ford's theater in Washington after the president had been shot down by John Wilkes Booth on the night of April 14, 1S65 is dead at his home here >>
 Major Maclay after his retirement from the army in 1873, devoted him self for years to the profession of civil engineering, particularly in connection with the work of laying out large sec tions of upper New York city contain ing the largest of the city's parks.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-12-31
VANDERBILT TO BE CHOSEN.

Will Succeed Stillman as Head of Ma
 tional City Bank.
 New York, Dec. 31.-Frank A. Van derlip is to be elected president of the National City bank at the annual meet ing on Jan. 12,
 Mir. Vanderlip has been the acting of James Stillman for Europe nearly year ago.
 The combined capital and surplus of the National City bank is S50,000, ,0o0, making it the largest bank in the coun- try. Its deposits amount to S197 ,000,- GOO and L,ans about $195 100000.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1908-06-18
cLARKsBoRo.

The strawberry festival held last
Saturday evening by the Sewing Circle
of the NJ. E. Church was a decided
success, and cleared about twenty
seven dollars. The members of the
circle thank their many friends for
their kind assistance.
Miss Edith Costell, of North Wood
bury, spent oyer-Sunday as the guest
of Miss Mary Kershaw
Next Sunday morning and after
Sunday School will begin at $50 a. m.
until further notice. All are welcome.
The regular preaching service at 1880
a. m.
The steamer General Sherman, from
the Philippine Islands, with 1900 SOL
diers on board arrived at the Van
couyer Barracks, Portland, Oregon, on
Sunday with smallpox on board. One
death was reported and several others
are sick with the dreadful disease. The
steamer is quarantined Lieutenant
Corbit Hoffman, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Hoffman, of our town, is on
board, being ON his way home to his
family after being in the Philippines
two years.
Mr.. and Mrs. James S. shute and
little Helen, of West Philadelphia,
spent Saturday and Sunday with their
father, Mr.. N. P. Hoffman.
Misses Edna Shaw, Bessie Clark,
Samuel Haines and T. Earle Reeves
We're guests of Miss Eva Heritage at
CollingsWood on Saturday.
Rev. and Mrs. J. R. Vannatta enter
tanned their daughter, Mrs. S. s. Nor
cross and children, Edna Mae and
Southland, of Camden, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Jaggard, of Garden Lake,
on Saturday and Sunday.
Miss CeIine Renard spent Saturday
and Sunday with her parents at I'm
ionyille, Pa.
Miss Cecilia Shute, of Glassboro,
formerly of this place, graduated from
Temple College as kindergarten
teacher on Monday evening.
On the lawn of the Mt. Royal Bap-
fist Church June 20. there will be for
sale ice cream, cake, candy and fruit.
Miss Helen Davis is recovering from
a slight attack of the whooping cough.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1908-06-18
CROSS KEYS.

Charles Cant, OF Railway, spent last Sun
day with his brother Edward and family.
Dr. Wass and wife and J. n. Tombleson
S. E. Tombleson and family last Sunday.
Mr.. J. MCGOWAN and Miss Cora Ennis,
of Phila., and George Ables, of Wilton,
were entertained by A. S. Hewitt and fam
lily last Sunday.
A musical and lawn fete will be held at
the parsonage on Friday evening, July 3rd.
Ice cream and cake will be served.
G. S. Prosser and family spent last Sun
day with relatives at Turnerville.
The Epworth League will hold Dime
Social at the residence Of John L. Pease on
FRIDAY evening, June 26sh.
Richard FISHER, wife and daughter spent
Sunday and Monday with relatives in
Philadelphia.
The Grange took in class Of stand
End degrees Wednesday evening. ~
Miss Carrie Higgins, Of this place has
been elected teacher for Chestnut Ridge
school for the next school term.
Mrs. Emma PurnelI, Of Camden, is
spending week with Frank Williams and
wife,
The Order of Jr. Mechanics is greatly in
creasing in membership, new members be-
ing taken in nearly every week.
The lawn party given the members Of the
Junior League by the superintendent last
Saturday afternoon was greatly enjoyed.
The Chi1drens' Day exercises held in the
church last Sunday evening drew large
congregation. A very interesting program
was prepared and very successfully carried
out.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1908-06-18
BRIDGEPORT

Mrs. Elsie Law and sister, Miss Florence
Straub, of Philadelphia, spent over Sunday
with their grandma Straub.
Miss Helen Sheets spent oyer Sunday at
home
Mrs. Mary A. Holdcrafs, of Pennsgroye,
is spending some time with her son, Mr..
Frank Holdcraft
Lots OF our townspeople will be delighted
to know that in short time Strawbridge &
Clotbier, of Philadelphia, will have de-
livery here, so that our purchases will not
haYe to be carried or expressed, but deliy-
cred at our door.
Mrs w. ]. Helms has in her possession
her grandfather's bible printed and pub
122 Market street, in 1907. The marriage
of the grandparents is recorded-Josiah
Gill and Ann Clark-October 4, 1907.
The club of ten young girls who are SO.
Letting for the parsonage balance debt are
working fard and doing fine.
Mrs. Elizabeth Gill is visiting at the
home of her son, j. Thompson Gill, neal
Swedesboro.
Mrs. William Indie has the sympathy
Of many friends in the loss OF her father
Mr.. Vanneman, of Paulsboro.
The Sunday school children's service held
in our church on Sunday evening, was one
of the best ever held here. The singing was
most excellent. the decorations, (combin-
ing Children's Day with Flag Day, flow.
ers, and Old Glory were gorgeous The
children all did their parts well. The sing
ing was from the service, Songs and Flow
ers" by J. Lincoln Hall. Much credit i;
due the committee in charge for the pleas.
ing service.
George Ritterson and men are painting
Allan Wooley 'ssshouse and fencing, which
adds very greatly to the appearance of that
corner of Railroad avenue.
Mrs. Mary A. Moore entertained at tea
on Saturday last, Pastor Whitton and fam
lily, Mr.. and Mrs. George Pedrick and grand
son George Vickery.
Strawberry season is coming to close
and the berry pickers are leaving by the
wagon loads
Mrs. Shoemaker and son Smith are at the
commencement of the West Chester Nor.
NAL School this Thursday, where Mrs Shoe
makers daughter Edna is a graduate. We
hasten to offer congratulations to ouI
young friend
Mrs. Hannah G Helms and daughter En-
ma spent oyer Sunday with her daughter,
Mrs. Henry B. Shoemaker Of Swedesboro.
The graduating class service of State Col
lege, Pa, which our young townsman Harry
Stanton is a member, will be held this
Thursday evening. Many friends offer con-
gratulations to Harry, and hope that his
ambitious aspirations may be realized.
The schools Of this district closed two
weeks ago for the summer, and the follow
ing are the graduates of the four schools Of
Logan township: Graduates of Bridgeport
schooI-Francis Kirby, Marion Moore, Hell
en- Folsom, Keziah Featherer, Charles Croft,
Eyerets Magin, Harold Folsom, Harry Ga
venta; Repaupo. Elizabeth Wiltsee, Mary
Myers; Nortonville, Winnifred Kelley.
Centre Square, Bella Hewes
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1908-06-18
NEwRoLp AND wEsTvILLE.

Don't forget the vaudeville entertainment
which is TO be given in Prosperity Hall
next Saturday night, for the benetis of the
base ball Association. The best local tai
ent has been engaged for this occasion and
all that is needed to make it a success Is the
presence of good big audience. Everybody
come and show your appreciation for the
best base ball team that has ever represen-
ted the name Of Westville. Tickets 25c, for
sale at Cohill's store.
Mr. and Mrs. John Sithens and family,
and Harry Thompson of SWedesbore, were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. George Hall last
Sunday.
While attempting to shut off one Of the
water spigots last Saturday, Mrs, G. w.
Wood, OF Newbold, met with very painful
accident, which required the services of DIR.
Hunter
Esteem Roland, Of Newbold, entertained
Mrs. Mark shrimp OF Millville and Miss Jen-
ME Jeffries, of Atlantic City. at the home
of Mr. and Mrs George NJ Hall, Newbold,
last Tuesday.
The Fourth Of July Committee are hard
at work soliciting contributions for the cell
ebration on July 4th. and it is up to the
residents Of this community to say wheth-
er or not it will be success. Westville is
going right to the front as an up-to-date
village and it is only through the untiring
efforts of these Committees that is is gain
ing such reputation throughout the State.
A little encouragement and we will see one
of the grandest 4th of July celebrations
ever held in Gloucester County.
The second game Of the series between
EWestville and Woodbury. G. C.came off last
Saturday on the grounds Of the Country
Club and there was nothing to il but West
tville. With the Gloucester Drum Corp and
|about 200 rooters on hand the locals went
into she game assured of victory, SO much
so that some Of the sports who accom-
pany the team offered bets Of 4 and TO
and in the seventh inning as high as rs to
with no one to accept the small end
There was joy indeed in Westville Satur-
day night. and everybody was happy as
the game had been won on its merits alone,
in fact, Woodbury. never had chance after
the first inning. Ellis mastery pitching
and the batting of E. Davis, Kelmer, G.
Davis and Hamilton and a fine running
catch Of line drive by Lillig were the feat
ures Dopson's support was very ragged,
but the locals went after him at the start
and never LET up; while the Country Club
could not get hit of Ellis. The score iol-
lows:
WestvilIe 031020211--l3
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1908-06-18

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