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Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1911-11-30
BARNSBORO.

Mrs. Annie Taylor was visiting rel
atiyes in Mantua on Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Crane spent
Sunday in Camden with their son.
School was closed last Thursday
and Friday, the force of teachers be-
ing in attendance at the Teachers IN
stitute.
The literary entertainment which
was to have been held in the fire house
on last Saturday night was postponed
until this Friday night. Be sure and
attend as there are going to be some
funny things produced.
A surprise party was rendered Mrs.
Alfred Chew on Nov. II, by party Of
her friends and very enjoyable time
was had by those in attendance. The
evening was occupied by many differ
ent games in which all took part, and
Mr.. Chew rendered violin solo. Mr..
William Hurff sang baritone SOLO
entitled Silver Threads Among the
Cold" which pleased the party Sc
we'll that he was compelled to oblige
again, and sang Come to My Arms
Febe Darling Assemblyman James
L.afferty also rendered a selection on
the violin, and was yociferously APP
Iplauded, but the audience could not in
duce him to do it some more;;" also
a recitation was given by Miss Irene
which was well received. After en-
joying themselves and satisfying the
cravings of the inner man, at boun-
teous spread all departed for home,
| in the wee hours Of the morning.
Revival meetings were started in
Mt. Zion NJ. p Church on Sunday
evening last and are now in full swing
with good attendances, in charge Of
1.-THE pastor, the Rev Shapley.
Rev. B Ryan, pastor Of the M .
e Church. ended the revival services
at New Sharon last week.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1911-11-30
Bills were paid as follows
RICHWOOD.

Mrs. William Lacy has been on the
sick list the past week.
Mrs. Joseph Munyan spent one day
last week with her daughter, Mrs
Joseph Shoemaker, at Pitman.
No school was held here on Thurs
day and Friday on account of the
Teachers Institute at Atlantic City.
A very pretty monument has been
erected in the cemetery in memory
of the late George Goettlemann
Russell and Estelle Munyan were
Philadelphia visitors on Friday
The Third Quarterly Conference
will be held in Aura church on Sat
urday and Sunday.
Mrs. Harry Tuft, of Wenoual, spent
one day last week with her parents.
Miss Anna Gerhard, of Glassboro,
is visiting Mrs. William Lacy
james Williamson, Of Pitman, spent
Sunday with his parents.
Alonzo jenkins who has been in
such poor health Is now confined 10
his bed most of the time.
Misses Estelle Munyan, Almedall
Tomlinson, Evans Elkins and Clayton
Eastlack spent Sunday in Camden
Mrs. w. H.. Stratton and daughter
Matte were Philadelphia visitors on
Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs. William Simpkins and
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Clark attended
a cunning party at Elmer Gaunt's at
EVAN on Saturday
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1911-11-30
PAULSBORO.

A Thanksgiving service will be held
! in the NJ. e Church Thursday even
ing.
was the guest of Miss Frances Eng
fish Sunday
/ There was large turnout of Jr.
Mechanics at the Congregational
Methodist Church Sunday evening.
The High School basket ball team
easily defeated the Crescent Club on
! Saturday evening by the score of Sc
! to 4.
John Rambo moved back from Bur-
!. lington Saturday. He is now working
at the Eastern Laboratory.
Miss Emma Adamson entertained
friends over Sunday.
!; MIR. and Mrs. Albert Hayes, of
Woodbury., spent Sunday among rel
atives here.
Walter Stratton, of philadelphia,
spent Sunday with his mother.
We are requested to announce to the
! young ladies that go to town in the
morning that the train leaves at Z 46.
| To that little Miss that got left on
! Monday morning especially.
| A club is being formed by several
of our young men,.
! Workmen at the powder mill will
enjoy Thanksgiving Day at home.
/ Welcome Lodge X. of P. visited
Mantua Lodge Monday evening.
| A child was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
William Mullen Sunday last.
! Miss Lizzie Terrell, of Mickleton
spent Thursday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. P d. Bates.
George Bates and family are at
tending hog killing of James Fer
ren at Middleton to-day.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1911-11-30
PAULSBORO COUNCIL.

Council was called together Tuesday
evening with Mayor Doolittle presid-
ing, and all Councilmen present
Minutes of the previous meeting
were read and approved.
A communication from River and
Harbor Commissioners, requesting
Mayor Doolittle to attend the conven-
ton to be held next week was ordered
received and filed.
Finance committee ordered progress.
A communication from Collector
Flowers, showing the standing of the
sidewalk account was read and on mo-
ton of John Lodge the same was re-
ceived and filed.
On motion Of Councilman Sheets
the Collector was instructed under the
advice of the Solicitor to collect all
outstanding money due against per-
, sons holding sidewalk accounts over
five years. Carried.
A communication was received from
Collector Flowers showing the stand
ing of the taxes collected, and on mo-
ton of Mr.. Percy Lodge was received
and filed.
On motion Of Councilman Percy
Lodge, our Collector was instructed
to get from the Solicitor the full pow
er and proceed to collect all back
:: taxes Carried.
The usual salaries of the gas men
were ordered paid.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1911-11-30
CROSS KEYS.

The Epworth League will hold pie
social at the parsonage next Satur-
day evening". Dec. End. Those that
like pie come and have good eat all
for 10 cents.
The Official Board of the church
will hold their regular monthly meet
ing in the church next Friday even
ing, December LIST.
Thirty members of Cross Keys
Grange attended church in body last
Sunday morning. and listened to a
very able sermon by the pastor.
Miss Anna Eldridge and her lady
friend, of Masonville have been visit
ing relatives here.
Mrs. Florence Abbott is still con-
fined to her room suffering with rheu-
matism and grip.
e. Tombleson has been elected
superintendent of the Sunday school
to succeed the late j. T.. Pease and
Mrs. Stalla Hurff, assistant.
G. E. Tombleson will take charge
Of his newly purchased milk route
Dec. 1st.
Mr.. Richard Yapp has been spend
ing portion of this week with rel
atives in Camden.
j. S. Wheeler and wife, VIM. Shelf
maker and wife, and Geo. Collins and
wife took in the sights of Philadel-
phia last Saturday
Mrs. Harry Lewis is spending this
week with her parents at German
town, Pa
Cross, Keys Council No. 278 Jr. O..
U.A. M. attended the church services
here in body last Sunday evening.
Mr.. Hera, of Glassboro, is delivering
lumber here for the raising of the
church for the excavation of a. base
ment
A. T. Hurff took in the horse show
at New York last week.
The Grange here will have an in
itiation on Saturday evening, Dec. 8.
=. S. Wheeler has IS cords of wood
sawed and is now ready to supply his
customers.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1911-11-30
A NOTIFY CAUSE.

- 90
Win lhe enloissAl,eiis. - ses ovV
members, thes MOOSE LOUISE = 1io -,
Jester Sounay, pIoposss - feacn .ns'
nolnes q several hunuleus q tne
Woflny poor Iamllles WITHIN It's 5ur-
lsulction on Christmas morning. ne
plan outilneo az Inc meeting OF tne
Louse on Monaay nisht ~ suDstan-
tiaiiy as IoloWs; committee rep
resenllng every Town. village and
hamiet IN tne county Will pc Appoint
60 thls week 20 Cooperate Win the
cAurches ana othef hihufeu socielles
TOT the purpose OF bringing cneer and
happlhes INTO the MONIES OF many N
our county VINO are IN uiSlress. ~ Is
the purpose OF Ine moose Ioasel
throush lts commlttee, 70 WORK ID
conjunction Wltna any person OF per-
Sons VINO are cnarltapiy disposed,
WIN tne end IN view OF DONG some
tning lot Tnose VINO are unaDle to
nelp themselves, ana the movement,
iiiausuratea py Inc MOOSE Lodse VIII
pe lcountry.Wlde.
SonlrIputlons Of money, clotnlng'
sIocenes ana provisions VIII De re-
ceiseu from now on py the coinmittee,
auuresseo 70 Inc moose, woodbury.,
o. let az the nome OF lne Lodge, ~
Cooper Street anu q pubic account
lns wiz Pc mace N al newspapers
snIousnout lne County ol al contri-
Dusions Ieceiseu' Ile luiiu, altnousl
only SCI eou om ,naonuay oYen,ns, uass
10 .saen q. oysr 9iVo anu = = peiIeveu
s enas eilis ciall.y VIII e NOS, pene-
iiIid1, Gnu IL Iuduy HoiHeS VIII tuIA
s 81 AZ inso ~. ine plossns pua po,e :
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1911-11-30
BRIDGEPORT.

The oyster supper given In Logan
3I4all on Saturday evening last was
fuuite a success. The ladies lodge ID.
Of L. wish to thank all who assisted,
contributed or patronized. to help
make the supper success. The
amount cleared was sos .35.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Cooper and
little son, of Chester, Pa, were over
Sunday guests with Mr.. and Mrs.
Mounce.
| Mrs. Nora Littleton, who has been
living at the Hotel Eureka, the past
year, is at this writing lying seriously
| i'll in Cooper Hospital, following an
operation about two weeks ago. Many
| friends are anxious for her recovery
The Jr. League rally and entertain
ment will be held in the church on
Saturday evening next instead of on
Thanksgiving night. Free admis-
sion; all invited. There will be
songs, recitations, tableaux, marches
and drills.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Thomas, Jr.,
are spending two weeks in Dover,
Delaware, the guests of their cousin.
We received the past week the an
nouncement of the marriage of DR..
Harry Brick Justice and Miss Grace
Vivian Bipby, of Ironton, Ohio, and
the at home in Low Moor, Va, Tues
days in January. DR.. Harry is a
former Gloucester county boy. His
many friends extend congratulations.
An auto party spent Sunday last at
the Imfeld cottage. Those we recog-
Il,
Mr.. Freddie Imfeld Jr., and Mr..
Lewis Scheuerle.
Mrs Thos. Sheets is in the How
ard Hospital, Philadelphia where she
went ON Monday morning last to un-
dergo an operation AS close nj
news this Tuesday evening can not
give any report from her but her
many friends hope she may have a
speed and safe recovery
Every farmer who is going to move
on another farm is anxious to get
moved as soon as he can, and lots of
them are getting squared away in
their new homes.
On Sunday last Mother Hager out on
the farm, was given birthday cele-
bration. A turkey dinner, with cham
pd6lc dlQ q Ull tnddy OdhC w do pCA "
ed in her honor She was the reci-
pient OF many handsome gifts, one
being a gold souvenir spoon sent her
by her son John from Nome, Alaska.
Those coming in automobile from
Philadelphia were: Mr.. and Mrs.
James Salem, and son Moderill, Miss
Mary Hager and Miss S. A.. Koch;
also some of Moderills school
friends from Haverford school. A
very enjoyable day was spent at the
old home and we wish for Mrs. Hager
many more happy birthdays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mattson and
family, of Camden, spent over Sun
day at the home of his sister, Mrs.
Jennie Cummings.
The Sunday school Board met last
Sunday to decide on the kind of a
Christmas service they will have.
Miss Bell Sparks, of Pennsgrove
has been spending some time with
her cousin, Mrs. Thomas.
The public school will give an en-
ltertainment in the hall about Christ
mas or New Years.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1911-11-30
PITMAN.

Druggist Lakes new house is COM
pleted.
VIII. Schultz and family have gone
to Florida to reside.
The water company are laying adj
ditional mains on Colonial ave.
The local Baptists are beginning
efforts to build or buy parsonage.
Orders had been received ahead for
many Thanksgiving dinners at Hotel
Pitman.
An attractive home nest is being
fitted out for one of our well-known
young men who expect to take bride
to it soon.
The local Red Men had big set-out
Wednesday evening.
A slight fire in cottage on Webb
ave. called out the firemen in the rain
Tuesday evening.
Milton Percival's new dwelling on
Cedar ave. is being plastered.
G.. W. Anderson has sold his house
on Kenton ave. to principal Davis of
our public school who will take pos
session at once
The foot ball team of the local Boy
Scouts are gloating over their defeat
of the Diamond A. C.. Saturday 16 to
O. The Diamond a.. G. were much
heavier than our boys.
G.. w. Anderson's new dwelling at
Sewell is nearly finished and he will
become a resident of that place.
The new trust company in Camden
asked Cashier Crosse of our local
bank to become their cashier. The
directors of the bank raised Mr.. C. IS
salary and he has consented to remain.
At the smoker of Fire Cos 1,
Michael Walsh, foreman of Engine
20, Philadelphia Fire Dept, and VIM
Rogers and George Rushmire, of the
Insurance Patrol advised the company
to purchase two 35 gallon chemical
apparatus With one being used and
another being replenished constantly
they stated that practically any fire
could be controlled and with much
less damage than by water. Chief
Lord was presented with hat and belt.
A sour krout supper was served. Mu-
sic by Itaska band
Fire Companies and 2 were the
guests of the Patrol Monday evening
all report an unusually pleasant
time. Quite a number came down
! from the city, speeches were in order,
and the singing by the Stephen Girard
Masonic Quartette was appreciated
This quartette is composed of sum
mer residents, Harry Atkinson, Chas.
Radcliffe, Geo. Hughes, Sr., and Geo.
Hughes Jr. Albert Brainard was
pianist. Of course the physical was
catered to by a bounteous repast.
COHEN OF PITMAN.
Let us both celebrate this Thanks
giving Day. You that you have made
your purchase here and received bet
ter goods at the same money and us
that we have added another satisfac-
, tory customers to our list.
COHEN OF PITMAN, N ].
K. g. -. Hall, N. Broadway
John Shute, Of Redwood, will
occupy the Lodge farm near Mantua,
now In the possession Of Israel Dav-
export The latter is building a
house in Mantua which will be ready
for occupancy some time in February.
&
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1911-11-30
PRAISE WHERE PRAISE is DUE.

/ have been most successful with my In
cubator Chickens this year, having raised
100 per cent. of chickens Matched. In for
mer years | was only able to raise about
40 per cent. to 90 per cent; then fed
them on home products, but this year l
am feeding Bolgianos Squire DealD Foods
entirely and attribute my success to your
nicely balanced foods. My matches were
made with one of your Buckeye Incuba-
tors. l tell you this because ! believe in
giving praise where praise is due.
Written ON September 26th, 1911, by Miss
Lulu Thomas, of Pearsons, ST. Mary's Co.,
Md.
DON'T BE FOOLED.
If your local merchant doesn't sell Boil
giano's Square Deal" Poultry Foods. drop
us a postal, we will tell you who does.
WE HAVE SOMETHING NICE FOR YOU.
We have just published a book-some-
thing every one who raises chickens has
been looking for-"POULTRY PROFITS
FOR ONE YEAR. The price Of this book
is 25c. but il you will send us &c. in
stamps and mention the name OF this pa
per, we will send you one free.
POULTRY EXPERT.
We have associated with us a Poultry
Expert, who will gladly answer any ques-
tion you would like to ask. Drop us a
letter.
j. BOLGIANo s. SON.
Manufacturers Square Deal" Poultry
Foods. Almost 100 Years Estab-
lished Trade.
BALTIMORE, MD.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1911-11-30
Real Estate q Business Opportunities

we have to offer some Of the greatest
opportunities in the business line to be
found anywhere, at a reasonable price.
Terms to suit They include stores. mills,
hotels, bakeries. green houses, livery
and wheeIwright shops and coal and lum-
Der yards Two patents for sale.
FARMS-all sizes, for sale or rent. !
have over $50 farms and houses for rent
Communicate with us.
Three building lots at Red Bank. Glou-
scester County, 50x1S0.
j. r. GUYN. Agent.
ss Thorofare, NJ J.
s-s0-tf Bell 4s r. woodbury..
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1911-11-30

Tea is a very healthfu1
drink if properly made-and
good Tea. Some of the most
particular tea drinkers declare
that White House Tea has a
SIN Q OF h, delicate, soothing,
sweet, aromatic, just-strong
enough favor that's particu-
larly pleasing to the palate.
Other teas may be more ex-
pensive but no better favored
for the money. Carefully Sc
lected leaves; perfect blending,
great care in packing clearly,
net weight and medium priced.
Soc per half pound box.
A. A. STOKES
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1911-11-30
ODORLESS ExCAyATING co.

Wells Cleaned on short notice.
Alright barrels
Call or drop postal
A. McHUGH, Manager.
221 Jersey Avenue, Gloucester City. n. +.
11-2-2m.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1911-02-24

A lady Of my acquaintance In Tokyo,
,ays a writer in the World Wide Mag
izine, possessed a valuable servant of
somewhat mature years who rejoiced
N the poetic name Of Oharu San
The Honorable Miss Spring"
one day Miss Spring brought In
luncheon as usunl. All seemed serene;
there was not a shadow OF a cloud In
the domestic sky. But at teatime no
tea appeared; neither, I'm answer to
:alls at FIRST patient and afterward
impatient, did Oharu. After awhile
the lady went herself TO the back re-
kions and found -desolatlon. The char.
,oal box was filled with gray ashes,
the kettle cold. Half the luncheon
plates lay Immersed In u bowl OF
Ioapy water; the other half stood on
the sink ready TO be put away. Oharu
herself simply was not.
The next morning, however, she re-
appeared, very much on her company
manners. with a clean kimono and her
hair done In shining bun to denote
he state Of matron, demanding the
fragment Of wages due to her since the
beginning OF the month. The lady ex-
postulnted aud asked why the servant
was leaving thus suddenly.
"Oh." replied Oharu, 'just rs I was
washing the plates yesterday ! remem-
bered that Salto san, the pawnbroker,
wanted n wife. Therefore ! went out
and married him"
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1911-02-24
phllosophlo Tss.

The famous Adam Smith had all tho
provorblal observation-disclosures Of tho
philosopher An amusing story Of him
IL told In Mr.. Fyvie's book. "Noblc
Danes and Notable Men Of the Geor.
gian Era" "Mr Damor. Il appears.
called one morning upon the Scottish
philosopher just M he was preparing
his breakfast. As they talked the
learned man took piece OF bread and
butter IN his hand and, after rolling
Il round aud round. popped Il Into his
teapot and poured the boiling water
upon a. Dnmcr watched with quiet
amusement without drawing attention
10 this peculiar proceeding, and pres
entity be had his reward, for when
Adam Smith poured himself out u cup
OF this queer dccoction and tasted II
he quite innocently remarked 10 his
visitor that II waa the worst ten he
had ever met with"
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1911-02-24

Andrew Carnegie, when talking
about the Scotch dialect once, said:
scotch dialect IL lingo hard TO un.
derstand, and II often causes awkward
mistakes. Once an American divine
spent Christmas In a highland Inn. On
Christmas morning he gave the maid
q tip Of "A sovereign, aud he said, look.
Ing earnestly nt her. for she was n
pretty maid:
"'Do you know. Kathleen, you are
q very good looking lnssief
"Of course Kathleen was pleased,
but. being modest, she blushed like n
rose and answered:
"'Ah. mai All. nal But my kissing,
sir, IN beautiful
"The divine frowned
"Beayo the room, you wicked
young bagsagor he said sternly.
"Iie didn't know, you see, that mod
eat Kathleen had been simply pralslng
In her highland dialect the superior
charms OF her cousin Janet OF Pee.
blca"
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1911-02-24
Proposals for Street Work

Scaled proposals will he received at the
Office oi the Recorder of the City OF ST.
Johns until Feb, as, 1871, at 3 O'Clock
p, m. for the Improvement OF New York
street from the noTtherly line of Hayes
street To southerly line Of Willis boul-
evaTd, in the manner provided by
ordinance No. 8SI, subject 90 the provis-
ions OF the charter and ordinances of the
City OF 81 Johns, and the estimate of
the City engineer, ON file, which plans
require the laying OF 6-ioot cement
walks aud u feet OF macadam.
Engineers estimate of cost f,SSo.45
Bids must be strictly in accordance
with printed blanks, which will be furn-
ished ON application at the office of the
Recorder of the City of ST. Johns. Aud
said improvement must be completed ON
or before % days from Feb. rs, I9II.
No proposals or bids will be considered
unless accompanied by certified check
payable TO the order Of the Mayor OF the
City of ST. Johns, certified by respon-
sible bank for an amount equal to ten
per cent. of the aggregate proposal.
The right to reject any and all bids is
hereby reserved.
BY order Of the City Council.
A, NJ. ESSON,
Recorder.
Published in the ST. Johns Review on
Feb. 10, ~ and ~, 1911.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1911-02-24
Attest:
Proposals for
SEWER CONSTRUCTION

Sealed proposals will be received at
the office of the City Recorder OF the
City Of 81. Johns until March 7, 1911, at \
o'clock, y. M, for the construction of
sewers la district No. 2 as defined by
resolution relative thereto aud as pro-
vided by Ordinance No. asa, according TO
the plans aud specifications of the city
engineer on file az the office OF the city
recorder aud subject 90 the provisions OF
the charter aud ordinances of the city OF
81. Johns, aud the estimate OF the city
engineer, on file,
Bids must be strictly In accordance
with printed blanks which will be furn.
shed ON application at the Office OF the
Recorder Of the city OF ST. Johns. Aud
said improvement must be completed on
OF before $50 DAYS from the date OF the
signing OF the contract by the parties
thereto.
ilnginseT's estimated cost f4t SOS 90.
No proposals or bids will he considered
unless accompanied by a certified check
payable To the order OF the mayor of the
city of 81. Johns, certified by responsi,
bile bank ior AN amount equal 10 ten
per cent, OF the aggregate proposal, 10
be forfeited as fixed aud liquidaled dam-
ages In case the bidder neglects or re.
fuses Ia enter into contract aud provide
a suitable bond foT the faithful perform.
ance of said work in the event the con
tract is awarded him.
No charge In excess of unit prices as
named IN proposals will be allowed.
The right 10 reject any and all bids
Is hereby reserved.
by order OF the City Council,
A. NJ. ESSoN, Recorder.
Published in the ST. Johns Review
Feb. ~, aud a., and Mar, ;, 1871,
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1911-02-24
Proposals for Street Work

Sealed proposals will be received at
the Office OF the recorder OF the city OF
81, Johns until Mar, 7, 1911, at 3 O'Clock
p. m. for the improvement OF Maerum
avenue from the westerly line OF OR. &
N, Ry. Track 10 the easteriy line OF Co.
lumbia Slough, in the manner provided
by ordinance No, 5S4, subject to the
provisions OF the charter aud ordinances
OF the city of ST. Johns, and the estimate
of the city engineer, on file.
Engineers estimates:
Cubic yards rock, Io4, at S5,IS.
Fill, Gu. yards, S4S, at 4oc,
Piling, $3.50 lineal feet, at I4o.
Stringers, 47,7Ia bd, feet. at fll.
Caps, dsckings, etc, I2o ,S7S, at 2oe.
Bids must be strictly IN accordance with
printed blanks which will be furn-
ished ON application az the office of the
recorder of the city Of ST. Johns. Aud
said improvement must be completed on
or before 90 days from the date of sign
ing the contract.
No proposals OF bids win be considered
unless accompanied by certified check
payable 10 the mayor OF the city OF ST.
Johns, certified by a responsible bank
for AN amount equal 10 ten per cent. OF
the aggregate proposal.
The right TO reject any and all bids Is
hereby reserved.
BY order of the city council
A. NJ. RSSON,
City Recorder.
Published in the ST. Johns Review
Feb. ~ aud -, aud Mar. 3, 1911,