Gloucester County Democrat., 1912-05-23

VIM D. Duffield has purchased
Palmer-Singer auto.
Study your Primary ballots. They
are simple when understood.
West End and First Ward base
ball teams won last Saturday.
-Shad fishermen say that this is
their poorest season since 1894 4ye
A protest has been filed against
granting a new license at Almones-
son by the congregation of that town.
John Haney, of South Broad St.,
was given surprise party Saturday
evening by several friends.
The High School base ball team
won from Darby this week by large
score.
The straw hat business ought to
be good in Gloucester county this
week
The Moose of Philadelphia and
vicinity will hold Field Day On
June Is.
Ralph Wilkins is the owner of a
Buick touring car purchased of A. S..
Wilson.
Mrs. E. Bruce Price of
Bayonne, spent few days in Wood
bury this week.
See program of the opening of
Alcyon Park in the advertising col
uTnns of this paper.
President Taft will spend next
Monday night with Mr.. J.. Dudley
Whitney at Glassboro.
The Union News Co. is erecting
a new building at the station to dis
place the one now in use.
Chris. Pomelear has the contract
to lay concrete walks and curbS at
Westville and Woodbury. Height.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Chandler
left for Pennsgrove Saturday where
they will spend the summer months.
June IA will be big day for the
Red Men as they will have a big pa
rade and initiation of new members
On Friday evening last, the City
Board of Assessors elected Theo.
Burrows president and W. E. Keat,
secretary.
The coal man now takes back
seat and the ice cream man is the
Important parsonage in household
comfort. TO
an Friday morning at ten o'clock,
Church will hold a pie and cake sale
at Benezet's store.
"A patron of our For Sale Wanted
column writes: Take out adver.
Plants for Sale" could have sold
twice as many more"
Farmer Harry Kircher narrowly
escaped hold-up by two colored men
as he was going from Woodbury. to
Thorofare Saturday night.
Rev. Edmund Burk, of Clarks-
boro, will deliver the Memorial Day
oration at AIullica Hill. A treat
awaits those who hear him.
Democrats, recollect that the un-
Instructed names on the Democratic
ballot will do the bidding of boss
at the National Convention.
The Class Day exercises of the
graduating class of the Woodbury.
High School will be held in the opera
house on Wednesday, June 8.
-Mantua township committee has
employed civil engineer VIM. NJ. Car
ter to fix grade, curb and sidewalk
lines in the village of Mantua.
Eleven properties of the estate of
VIM. j Adamson, at Paulsboro, were
sold last Friday, the complainant be-
ing purchaser in each instance.
&C. C. Leonard and wife and A.
E. Budd and wife took high break
fast with Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Smith
at South Westville last Sunday morn
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. F. Rice and
Mr. and Mrs. Philip Wuest attended
chats of America, which is being held
at Atlantic City, this week.
Asa Moore, of Mullica Hill, has
purchased an Oakland 40 of auto deal
er James L. Eastlack, of Mullica Hill,
not of another dealer as stated in our
Mullica Hill notes last week.
The annual meeting of the South
Jersey Farmers Picnic Association
will be held at Washington Park next
Monday, May 27, at 3 O'clock, to make
arrangements for the 1912 meeting. o
WORK -of demollShlng the old Du-
Bois residence on North Broad street
was begun Wednesday by James Hut
crimson. A big Improvement is in
contemplation there by the new own
ers.
DR.. l.. NJ. Halsey, of Williams
town, was in Woodbury. on Tuesday
for the first time in many months.
His many friends Will be glad to
know that he is rapidly regaining
his health.
One of the rules of Gloucester
County Courts is as follows: "On the
last Friday of January, May and Sep
tember, in each year, petitions for
the naturalization of aliens will be
considered :"
David Owen has sold his store
business at Jefferson to Jos. S. Bish
op. Mr.. Owen has been in the mer-
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