Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1912-02-29
LOCAL BRIEFS.

The bank statements are adyer-
tised this week.
Harry Grant is employed at the
N. Y. Ship Yard.
Jacob H. Bibo is recovering from
a two-weeks' illness.
WIN. johnson, of Glover street,
will move to Westville to-day.
See adver. of Lacrosse all steel
manure spreader by Asa Moore.
w. A. Stetser, of Paulsboro, has
sold an auto to L. H. Void, of West
Vile.
Sheriff Allen is the owner of a
Buick automobile purchased of A. s..
Wilson
Mr.. Smalley, of Hessian ave-, is
entertaining Mr. Frank Johnson, OF
Germantown.
March weather marked the last
week in February. Does this indicate
an early Spring?
Sheriff Allen took JOS. Valley,
convicted for stealing chickens, to
Trenton yesterday.
The Woodbury. Alumni defeated
the High School basket ball team
last evening IL to Is.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Timberman
celebrated their first wedding anniver-
sary Saturday night.
Joseph Anderson celebrated his
fourth birthday Friday with gath
ering of several friends.
"A delightful musical entertain
ment was given in the First Baptist
Church Tuesday evening.
j. v. Garron, of the Times"
force, is now employed as printer at
Green's Hotel, Philadelphia.
The Hutchinson Motor Co., de-
liVered an Oakland 80 to VIM. j.
Adamson, of Paulsboro, yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Lee, of Ger
man street, are entertaining Mrs.
Chester Markell, of Jacksonville, Fla.
On Thursday evening, March 7th,
the High School Athletic Association
will give a moving picture and yaude-
vile show.
Miss Salome Morgan gave ten
Saturday afternoon to $50 friends at
\ her Broad street home to meet Mrs.
NR. K. Morgan. 20
One of the $3.50 team of horses
that Samuel Wilkins, of Thorofare,
bought at A. C. Harker's last sale
died of pneumonia on Tuesday.
County Superintendent and Mrs.
d. T. Steelman are attending the
National Convention of School Super
intendents in session in St. Louis.
Edward Branson, janitor of the
West End school and Presbyterian
Church for many years, suffered a
slight paralytic stroke last Sunday.
List of letters advertised for the
week ending February rs, 1912: Miss
Mildred Morse, Miss Belle Voolfolk,
Billy Henguad, Mr.. / & NJ Rae, c..
w. Taylor.
Dogs killed nine hens belonging
to Miss Louisa Reeves, of So. Broad
St., Monday night. Many months
ago, she lost a large flock from the
same cause.
The new officers of the Kemble
Church Ushers' Union are: F. H. Nc
Lain, president; F. H. Heritage, vice
president; E. P. Budd, secretary; A.
l.. McLain, treasurer.
The boys basketball team of the
High School defeated Lansdowne High
Friday afternoon by the score of Sc
to 49,. The girls team defeated the
Chester girls to 2.
Sheriff Allen on Monday sold tive
properties of Mary s. Adamson One
in Paulsboro was bought by B. G..
Paul for $425 and one In Wenonah
by Mr.. E G. Miller. for $500.
~ sold all my potato seed the
day after advertisement appeared in
the Democrat" said a patron of our
short adv service last week. It's
worth trying, if you have anything to
sell, or want anything.
The lecture King Georges EN-
pire of India which we by mistake
announced to take place last week.
will be given tonight in the Court
House. It is given under the auspices
of the Deptford Institute.
February, 1912, gave our subscrib-
ers five issues of the Democrat, which
has not occurred before in the thirty
three years of our experience as pub
Usher Indeed, according to an au-
thority, not since 1872 has February
had five Thursdays.
The New jersey Supreme Court
has upheld the verdict of $1,000 rend-
cred against the w. j. & S. r. R. Co.,
in favor of Robert VanVa1in, admin
istrator of the estate of Franklin Van
Vain, who was killed in crossing the
railroad at Franklinville.
AT the preparatory service in the
Central Baptist Church on Fri
day evening, March 1st, the pastors of
the churches of the city, Revs. Dob
bin. Triplett and Reynolds, will speak
This service is open for all, especially
are members of the various churches
invited to be present.
There was considerable special
singing in the Central Baptist Church
Sunday. In the afternoon. when Mr.;