Gloucester County Democrat., 1912-05-09
LOCAL BRIEFS.

lookup during the month of March.
-Under-Sheriff Cohill spent Sun
day with friends in Washington, d.
C.
John F. Driver, of Mullica Hill,
has purchased Buick of A. S. Will
son.
The artesian we'll being driven by
Council has reached a depth of 1l0
feet.
-Freeholder Sharp of Mantua has
announced his candidacy for re-elec-
ton.
The Alpha Club celebrated their
sixth anniversary Saturday evening
with a banquet.
Rev. j. E. Triplett, Jr., will de-
liver the Memorial Day address for
Gen. Howell Post.
See adv. of new 1912 touring car,
in another column, by the States Car
age, Atlantic City.
The John Repp Estate have an
advertisement in this paper that will
interest potato growers.
Governor E. c.. Stokes will
address the graduating class of the
Gloucester High School.
A Salem county farmer has de-
tected a cplored farmland raising
checks The race is progressing
Next Wednesday evening, the an
nual congregational meeting of the
Presbyterian Church will be held.
-Revs. J. E. Triplett and A. P.
Botsford attended the Centennial of
the Princeton Theological Seminary
Monday.
The official dog catcher of Tren-
ton earns a bigger salary than the
Mayor, his fees last year amounting
to S4,063.
West End opened the base ball
season Saturday by defeating Thoro-
fare, while First Ward won from
Brandywine.
I'm another column, concrete con-
tractors will find advertisement for
concrete bridge and retaining wall
work by the county.
F. L. Wilkins announces the
sale of properties Nos. 81, So, Is and
II Wood street, from the Twells es-
tate, to S. w. Ladner.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. B. Munyan an
nounce the engagement of their
daughter, Hazel Elizabeth, to MIR.
Clarence B. Taylor, of Philadelphia.
-Chas. Kirkbride, long connected
with an elevator firm of national re-
pute, has been transferred from the
Jersey City branch to Houston,
Texas.
Mr.. Jerre Daniels and wife, (nee
Annie Lippincott) sailed from New
York for Italy last Saturday with the
intention of returning in about two
months.
Mrs. Adams, wife of Mr.. M. P.
Adams, President of the Adams-El-
kins Paint Company, of Chicago, is
visiting her uncle, Mr.. c. T. Moore,
of Westville.
The engagement of Lawyer Fran
CHS B. Davis and Miss Martha Wood
ward Westcott, daughter of Mrs. En-
dora Durell Westcott, both Of this
city, was announced last Saturday.
List of letters advertised May s,
1912: Elstelle Baynard, Mrs. Lizzie
Hammond, Mrs Harry C. Shute, Miss
Nellie Trask, Frederick E. Chester,
John D. Haughes, w. w. Rogers.
Game Warden Folker, of Camden
county, made a rich haul of pike fish
ermen at Gloucester last Sunday,
while carrying a string of pike caught
at Grenloch Lake. The fine was $50.
-Rev. H. E. Thompson secretary
of the Protestant Episcopal Diocese
of New Jersey, attended the annual
session held at Mt. Holly Tuesday
and Wednesday of the present week
Voters who failed to vote at the
last General Election, and desire to
vote at the Presidential Primary
Election May 2S, must file affidavit
with the municipal clerk before May
IS.
Cashiers ]. F. Graham and Ell.
Davis. of the financial institutions of
this city. and Hon. d. o. Watkins,
attended the annual N. j. bankers
convention at Atlantic City last Sat
urday.
A sale of home made cakes, pies
and candies will be held on Saturday,
May II, at Benezet's Sweet Shop, for
the benefit of the Girls Missionary
Circle of the Central Baptist Church.
Hours II a. m. to p. m.
Charles c. Wolferth, senior in
the Medical school of the University
of Pennsylvania, has been appointed
an inferno at the University Hospital,
mis- work in that capacity to begin
after his graduation in June.
Mr.. Harry Hedley Smith, county
secretary of the Y. M. G. A. was in
woodbury. on Wednesday getting &C
quainted with local friends of the
movement. Temporary offices have
been secured at No. q Cooper St.
Martha E. Hornor, widow of the
late Franklin w. Hornor, died at the
home of her son, Franklin W. Hor-
nor, 334 Glover ST., on the I'd inst
and the funeral was held from that
number on the 7th. Interment was
at Waterford.
The congregation of Kemble
Memorial Church rendered reception
to Pastor Lucas in the lecture room
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