Gloucester County Democrat., 1909-04-22
LOCAL BRIEFS.

The maple trees have sprung into
1ull leaf this week. C0
The Welsbach advertise steady
employment for girls.
Hiram Clement. at Parkville, has
tomatoes in the field.
IL. K. Wilkins sent eleven punches
of asparagus to market last Monday.
Miss Bertha Case, of Saratoga, N.
Y, is the guest of Miss Katherine
Rachor.
-Three hundred shad were caught
~ the big net at Washington Park last
Monday. co.
The tower on the Kemble M. E.
Church has been closed to keep out
the pigeons. kh5
r Mr.. Isaac R. Wilson, of Los An
geles, Cal, is visiting Mr.. L. V. Gar
ron, of Curtis ave.
j. H. Knorr has the cellar dug for
a new house on Morris street. Thomp
son Allen has the contract
-Mantua has had the first mad dog
scare of the season, and IL good and
true dogs have passed away.
Judge Starr on Friday transfer
red the license for the Clarksboro
hotel from S. C. Farnham to E. G.
Broadbent. X Go
Walter Picard has moved from the
Heck house on Lincoln street to the
Glover house, corner of West and Clio
yer street.
Gov. Fort has signed the West
vile incorporation bill, and the cleo
tion will probably be held about the
middle of May, -L0
Sheriff Wilson on Monday sold the
Alvin Davis property at Wenonah, the
purchaser being the Woodbury. Real
Estate Mutual Loan Association.
"A. S. Wilson advertises some
points of excellency possessed by the
Ford automobiles. P respective pur
chasers of autos should read them.
VIM. Wakemen has purchased
dwelling house No. 15S Maple street,
from Col. G. G. Green, for $4,000. The
house is occupied by Amos Wick.
The E. l. Dupont de Ne Mours
Powder Company are Offering stock
to all of their 1000 employees at $50
per share, and blanks are being fur
nished to each employee.
Rev. John E. Triplett, Jr., pastor
of the Presbyterian Church, has NOV
ed his household goods here from New
York City, and is now occupying the
manse on Euclid street.
The badly decomposed body of
a man was found in the Delaware at
Red Bank Tuesday morning by fisher
men. Coroner Hunter had it removed
to Davis morgue, this city.
Justice Cowgirl, of Paulsboro,
fined Alf DuBrink and Gus. Myers
$3.50 each Wednesday night for bat
tering each other and breaking glass
on the train between Woodbury. and
Paulsboro.
John McCleary, the Sewell nur-
seryman, put a privet hedge between
the James Park and Harre Brodwater
properties on HopAin street last Tues
day.
ID. F. Hendrickson & Co. report
the sale of the late VIM. Steelman
farm, of IL acres, on Cedar street, from
It. B. Davis to Andrew J.. Galbraith,
a glassblower, of Hazlehurst, Pa, for
S2,25G.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis r. Jessup, of
No IS South Broad street, Woodbury.,
-1t1l4OunCC I1C C16dSCd1OoI VI SAlO14
daughter, Bertha G. Jessnp, to Mr..
California.
While boarding a launch at Glou-
cester Tuesday morning, to go to his
work at League Island Navy Yard,
Lewis Sparks, of the First Ward, went
, overheard. The only damage was a
thorough wetting.
Mrs A. E. Ballinger, who occu-
pies the old Dilks' property on South
Broad street, fell while getting off a
trolley car last Saturday evening and
was severely cut about the face and
had rib broken.
On the 21st inst, A. Fl. Swack-
namer, Esq, agent for the heirs of the
late Christopher Morgan, sold the resi-
dence in MGllica Hill to Joseph Neale.
a farmer near Glassboro, for $1,510.
There were several bidders.
Judge Starr has rendered YER
dict in favor of James NJ. Tweed, in
the suit of Tweed VS.. John Miller, in
volving the sale of cows, tried last
March D. o. Watkins represented
Tweed and j. Boyd Avis Mr.. Miller.
"A. H. Swackhamer. Esq, and F.
IL. w 1lAil1S CctCu Put LII iltAt1NAASS ~ W
Herring Hall Marvin safes on Mon
day, and both now sleep better be-
cause valuable papers are all Sc
cure against fire and safe blowers.
Last Saturday A. S. Wilson sold an
Is h. p. Buick automobile to Baxter
Barnes, of Delaware street, and on
Wednesday 80 b. p. Cadillac touring
car, with full equipment to DR.. j. J.
Haley, of Gloucester City.
German Lessons" a play will be
given at the Country Club Casino on
Friday night by Miss Stella Mathers
Instructor in dancing at the club. The
cast will also include William r. Nc
DougalI, Miss Kathryn Mathers and
Arthur s. Richards, of Philadelphia
The weather is forcing asparagus
forward rapidly and in a short time
1T will be cutting freely. A few bunch