Gloucester County Democrat., 1912-05-02
LOAN EXHIBITION a SUCCESS
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set of china of about the year 1900.
i A pewter plate 200 years old was
among the collection of DR.. l.. M
Halsey, of Williamstown. Mrs. Lydia
Griscom also displayed large pew
ter plate.
Z The first book case used by the Fe-
male Library Co., 100 years ago, OF
which the present library of Woodbury.
is the outcome, was of much interest
to Woodbury. citizens.
The first edition of the bible ever
published in New Jersey, 1871, was
exhibited by John G.. Whitall; also a
large collection of coins, paper money
etc.
An iron chest, 500 years old,
brought from Denmark by Anders
| Sinnickson attracted attention.
An original certificate of the So
ciety of Cincinnati, 1884, with the
name of Luther Halsey, one of the
ancestors of the Halsey family of
Gloucester County, and containing the
signatures of Generals Washington
and Knox, was an exhibit of much in
/ tereSt.
A bulls-eye watch used during the
Revolutionary War was shown by Ed
Inund Dubois of this city; also, a
water watch by Jos. Bee.
Silyerware, once the property of
David Hall, partner of Benz. Frank
lin, was one of the exhibits in the
front room.
A piece of paper work cut by an In
dian for Emeline Wolff of Clarksboro
was a handsome and much admired
exhibit by E. w. Helms, of Bridge
port.
Other exhibits on the first floor are:
Portable writing desk used by Aar-
on Chew, exhibited by Miss Chew of
Chews Landing.
Warming pans by Thos. Loring,
DR.. J. G. .Halsey, Miss B. R. Saund-
ers.
Copper tea kettle (17Oo) by DR.. J..
G. Halsey
Swords by Walter Bassett and Mrs.
S. Ross.
Shovels, tongs and bellows by DR..
j. G. Halsey; also water bottle foot
warmer.
Pitchers, including majolica one,
by Mrs. Sitley, of Woodbury.; also
| Mrs. Stewart, of Glassboro and DIR.
Halsey, of Swedesboro.
Mounted platter by Mrs. F. P.
Starr.
Gillypot by Mrs. L. W Ogden.
Tea pot and blue glass pitcher
(1762) by Mrs. S. Thackara, of Wood
bury.
Silver lustre ware by A. S. Mar
shall, of Woodbury..
Bowl by the NIatlock- estate.
Lustre ware by Mrs. S. Thackara,
Mrs. L. w. Colson and Mrs. D. O..
Watkins.
Coffee urn, Dr. J :. G. Halsey.
Considerable of collection of re-
ceipts dating back to 1907 was shown
| by Mrs. Geo. Strang, of Swedesboro.
Pewter ink. well used by General
Franklin Davenport, by Mrs. Sitley.
| Copies of newspapers including the
Trenton Federalist, Woodbury. Consti-
tuition and the Village Herald, Wood
| bury paper dated 1926.
! Pewter water pitcher by A. Muen-
| zenberger.
| Mortar and pestle by Elizabeth
Ford, DR.. T. E. Parker and F. J..
/ Maier.
Spice grinder by Mrs. E. T. Gill.
Scales by Frank Maier of Wood
bury
Breakfast table (1732) by Mrs s.
T. Lee.
Several old pictures by Mrs. B. W.
Andrews.
Glass bottle made in 1880 at squan-
KUN, near Williamstown, by Mrs.
John Nicholson.
Holland china, by Mrs. C.M. Phipps
China by Mrs. j.. E. Paulin, of
Glassboro and Mrs. Edw. Gaunt, OF
Mullica Hill.
Large pewter plate by Mrs. E. P.
Marshall, of Woodbury..
Pewter plate (1736) by DR.. A. L..
Lefevre, of Blackwood.
Pewter set by DR.. S. c.. Ross.
Pewter coffee pot by the Misses
Chew.
Candle molds by Mrs. A. B. Glenn
ent.
Snuffer and tray, Sarah w. Stokes.
Pewter tea pot and bowl by Mrs.
John Nicholson.
Pewter cream pitcher by DR.. j. G..
Halsey.
Pewter tea pot by Mrs. Sarah Rice
Hair trunk by Mrs. W. A. Fisher,
of Woodbury..
Bread tray, 100 years old, by Mrs.
Chas. Walton, of Woodbury.; bread
tray by the Misses Chew.
/ Shot and balls found on the Red
Bank battlefield.
Old muskets by Walter Schoch,
Mary E. Rulon and DR.. Parker.
Lard oil lamp by E. l.. Matlock;
also, knife, fork and spoon cabinet.
Dishes, ETC., by Mrs. J c. Dubois.
Punch bowl d785) by j. G. Whit
all of Woodbury.
Tea pot by w. A. Fisher.
Several articles belonging to Eliza
beth Haddon.
Pewter platter, Brittania service,
belonging to Beulah Saunders.
Pewter fluid lamp by Dr.. J. G. Hal
sey.
silverware, 100 years old, by Beu-
lah Saunders; also, some handsome
gold cufflinks.
Silver spoons, $50 years old. by
Mrs. j. w. Pratt, of Westvllle.
Silver ladle by the Howey family.
Silver dipper by Dr.. j. G. Hal
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