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The Birmingham age-herald., 1912-04-11
SCHOOL TRUSTEES
 ID MEET AT CAPITAL

Montgomery. April 10.-(Special.) )-The various boards of trustees of the agricul- tural and normal schools will meet at the capital on April IS, 19 and 20 for the purpose of submitting reports of the work that has been accomplished by these in- stitutions during the past year. In ad- dition to considering the work of the year, the boards will make plans for the future, and will probably elect the facul- ties for next session.
 The six normal school boards of trus- tees will meet with Superintendent of Ed deation Henry J. Willlngham on the 18th, immediately following the meeting of the state convention, ard the boards of the mine agricultural colleges will meet on Friday and Saturday of next week, the 18th and 20th.
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FLORIDA TOMATO 5 SHIPMENT ARRIVES Rain Yesterday Was Detri- mental to Business on
 Morris Avenue

Yesterdays rain was detrimental to trade on Morris avenue and dealers re- ported only a fair business.
 There was a large shipment of Flor ida tomatoes. A few strawberries ar- rived.
 Corn meal prices are rapidly soaring skyward and will no doubt reach s2 in few days.
 The poultry market is heavily stocked and trade Is only fair.
 Yesterdays quotations were as fol> lows:
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MAY 4 IS INDIANA
 DAY IN BALDWIN

Bay Mnette, April 10.-(Special.)-A movement which is intended to be the beginning of regular yearly celebration has been started here by number of recent settlers from Indiana, who have set May f as Indiana day, at which time it is planned to have all the resi- dents of the entire county, who were former Indianians meet at this place for the purpose of becoming acquainted with each other and enjoying days outing.
 The plan is to have a programme that will occupy considerable time during the afternoon and have on 1t speeches by both southern and northern orators who will review the amicable relationship existing between the residents of the county and the newcomers.
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INCREASED PRICE
 SHOWN IN COTTON

New York, April 10.-An increased price of s1 50 per bale for cotton was made today on a general buying crusade. New Crop positions sofd at 111sc per pound, meking a new high record for the season. The old crop showed equal strength. July contracts selling at H. .35c, or the highest price reached since that position touched 8. soc, following the big crop estimate of last December Apprehension of a poor start for the new business crop ow- ing to renewal of devastating weather in the south. followed the almost incessant rainfall in the Mississippi valley. There were reports of higher prices for old crop supplies. This accounted for the rise.
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Fruits and Produce

Corrected by Douglas Bros)
 Apples, fancy northern, per bbl, $40 6.50; bulk, s2.75Q3: cabbage. Danish, 3lzc h.: cabbage, new. Florida. S3.75 per crate; lemons. fancy. per box, $40 4.50; lines. imported, sl; pineapples, S2.75WS per crate; Irish potatoes, per bushel, s1.o0; sweet potatoes Dooley yams, per bushel. s1 50; rutabagas, Cam adian lb., 21ac: onions, Red Globe, per lb. 6c Spanish, per crate, 8; celery, Florida, per crate. S3; per dozen punches. s1.25; oranges. Florida, sSuV 3.25; cranberries, per box. $2.7503, per bbl., $ll; grape fruit Florida, s575 50; Strawberries, South Alabama, S. 50ll4. 90; strawberries, Soc per quart.
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axnort steers. s7 .eOas 50; fair to good, s6.s0 td7. 80; southern steers, s6a7 southern cows, $4a6. IA.
 Hogs: Receipts, 1OooO market to loe lower. Bulk of sales, S .45q7 ,SS; heavy, s7. .7od7. .S5; packers and butchers, $. .oVa .s5; lights, $7.35a7.7o pigs, S5.5Ou6. 10.
 Sheep: Receipts, $500; market steaaS to 10c lower. Lambs, s6 IoaS lo' yeariirlss' lsS ss07 K: wethers. s5. 5od6. 75; ewes, &.5Od 6.25: stockers. S350d5.
 Louisville, Ky. April 1o.-Cattle-Re- ceipts 75, market steady. Rangs, $24I 70; hogs. receipts 15,OOo; market 10 to 2oc lower; range. s4. 75a7 80; sheep and lambs, receipts 25; lambs, 714c down, sheep DC down.
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Cotton Seed Oil

New York, April 10.-Cotton seed oil sold off shade early under realizing but later in the session trading became active and prices turned firm on heavy covering of shorts and new speculative buying on account of the strength in southeastern crude markets and the big
 advance in cotton. Sales for the day were 32,500 barrels. Futures closed to 6 points net higher April, s.14@ 6.15c; May. 6.19m 6.20c; June, 6.25 M 6.26c; July, CPS c 6.30c; August. 637 Q 6.4Qc; prime crude, 5.07 c 5.1fc prime summer yellow. 6.14m6.15c prime winter yellow, 6.30 m 7c. prime summer white. 6.15G 6.60c. Total sales. 32100
 New Orleans, April 10.--Cotton seed oil: Prime in barrels, refined, per pound. s.25c. Choice meal. per cent ammo
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Metal Market

New York, April 1o.-Standard copper easy; spot, S7lsql55 5o; April Slo. -,Se 4oa 16. 60; May, s15 47a15.55; June, ab4' 1sa 15. 60; July, $15. .471zal5.7o. London weak spot, ee9 6s Sd, futures, e7O Ss 9d. Ar. rivals reported at New York today, SoO tons. Custom house returns show eN- ports of 7452 tons so far this month. Lake copper, 1Ga16l4e; electrolytic, 16c; casting,
 Tin easy; spot, s4Sa4S.25; April. s42 7Sa 9 .25; May. s42 5oa4S; June, $i2. S5a4 AZ S'1s' 1o July, s42. .371a6I42. .621s; August, S42q4z. .eo' London easy; spot, e197; futures. 91s4 IDS.
 Lead easy, $415d4.2O New York; s4.l .l2lsa 4 17b East St Louis. London, als 3s 3d. Local sales. 5O,0O0 pounds June at s4' 70,
 srelter dull. s6. .6oa6.s0 New York; so.oV hid East Louis London, f25 5s.
 Anthony quiet; Cookson's, $.
 Iron: Cleveland warrants. 52s Sd In bon- don: locally steady; No. 1 foundry north- ern, SIS. .256i15.7 .75; No. ?, H4. 75al5. 20; No; southern and No. southern soft, Slo.Zoa IS 75,
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New Orleans. April 10.-Spot cotton firm isc up. Sales, 63o; to arrive, 40. Mid ding, 1119c. Low ordinary, ' 15-16o ordi- nary, sac. Good ordinary, 10 S-16c Strict good ordinary, 10 9-16c Low middling. 107sc. Strict low middllng, 1lAc. Mid ding, 111sc. Strict middling, Ii 13-16c. Good middllng, 12 1-16c. Strict good mddling, 12Ac Mlddling fair, 12 9-6c. Middling fair to fair, ? 15-16c. Fair, 13 5-16c. Receipts 3S96 Stock, 12s 266
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MYSTERY OF WOMAN
 FINALLY CLEARED UP

New York, April 1o.-Mystery surround ing the identity of the woman found in the home of Prof. Louis P. Parma, a musician, after his death from cerebral hemorrhage Monday, was cleared up to- day when friends called at Bellevue hos pital and identified her as Clara Conner. She is fl years of age and it is said that for % years or more she had been a proteGe of Professor Parma.
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Cash quotations were as follows
 Flour: Firm.
 Rye: No. 2, 921sc,
 Barley: Feed or mixing, s0cds1.00i fair to choice malting, $1.20@1.35.
 Timothy Seed: s6.00@12.00.
 Clover Seed; $16.00@2l50.
 Mess Pork: $1712h Q17271.
 Lard In tierces, $977h.
 Butter: Steady creameries, 29@32ci dairies. 24@2Sc.
 Eggs: Steady; receipts, 27749 cases at mark, cases included 1S1ae; ordinary firsts, IS E G 19c; frsts, 1994c.
 Cheese. Weak; Daisies, 15A 016ci Twin, 151a q15%c; Young Americas 151a e 16c; Long Horns, 15 1s e 6e Potatoes: Steady; receipts, s4 cars Wisconsin, $1.35; Minnesota and Mich igan, S1.35.
 Poultry: Weak; turkeys. 14c; chick ems. 14c; springs, 15Ac.
 Veal: Steady; 7@11 lac.
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St. Louis Produce

St. Louis, April 1O.--Flour firm: hay higher; timothy $95a29; prairie, s21aas; whisky sl.40: iron cotton ties, 91c; bag ging, S7se hemp twine, 7lkc; pork un- changed; Jobbing, sl5.75; lard unchanged prime steam, s9.4749521s dry salt meats unchanged; boxed extra short 101Ac; clear ribs 1O1sc; short clears 1OAc; bacon un- changed; boxed extra short. 11kc; clear ribs, 11i1c; short clears, 11%c; receipts, Hour S400; wheat, 10000; corn, 35, 900; oats, 4G,O0O; shipments, flour 13Ooo; wheat 40, eco; corn, 5S000; oats, 5o.000.
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UNVEIL MONUMENT
 TO SOUTHERN WOMEN

Columbia, April 10-The monument to the women of the Confectionery in the state house grounds here will be unveiled to- morrow. The ceremonies will be elabo- rate. The principal address will be de- livered by Joseph Barnwell of Charles ton. Hundreds of visitors have arrived. Many more are expected tomorrow
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No American Victims

Cairo, April 10.-There were no Amer ican victims in yesterdays excursion steamer collision. The accident occurred near the great dam below Cairo on the River Nile. According to reports of eye witnesses the persons drowned were all natives. At the American consulate it was saiti tbe reserve list showed no Amer icans.j
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Kansas City Grain

Kansas City. April 10.-Cash wheat, No. hard, s1.04a1 .l0; No. ? red, $1 1.02a1 .03 Cash corn, No. 2 mixed, s11zQs21ac; No. 2 white, S1mS2c. Cash oats, No. white, 57a5I1sc; No. 2 mixed. 5Gc. Wheat fu- lures. May, s1 .031sli1 O3A; July 95c; Sep tember, 9324c. Corn futures, May, 79lsc: : July, 76lzq76ssc; September, 72ssc. Oats futures, May, 567sc; July, 593sq5o1zc.
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Two Conyicfs Insane

Montgomery, April 1o.-tspecial.) )-Gover- nor O'Neal has paroled two state con victs into the hands of Dr. James T. Searey, superintendent of the insane asy- lum at Tuscaloosa. The convicts who were adjudged insane and delivered to pr. Searcy were Percy Williams, a ne- gro sent up from Mobile county. and Charles Walker. a negro who was sent up fl Iom Bibb county.
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BOY KILLS NEGRO
 FOR KICKING DOG

Savannah, April 10.-Samuel Simms, a To- year-old white boy, was indicted late yes- terday for the murder of Thomas Grinlff, an 11-year-old negro boy. Simms is said to be the youngest slayer ever taken in cus- tody in Chatham county. He has just passed the age of an infant as it is held by the Georgia statutes. Simms is al- legged to have shot and killed Griniff be- cause the latter kicked Simms pet dog.
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HUBBARD EROS. & co.

Y. Members New York Cotton ESs change New Orleans Cotton ExchsnSa New York Produce Exchange. Asso. eiate Aemb mbers Liverpool Cotton Asso- citation. Orders solicited for the bur. ehase and sale of Cotton and Cofton Seed Ofl for future delivery. Special ae- tention and liberal terms given fog eoS. oixnments of spot cotton for oellvogy. Coryespondence invited.
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Treasury Statement

Washington, April 10.-At the beginning of business today the condition of the United States treasury was: Working balance in treasury offices S67, ,047, ,S2S, in banks and Philippine treasury s32. .S03. .s51 The total balance in the general fund Twas $12S, ,6S3, 35l Ordinary receipts yes- terday were s1,94s,s52 with ordinary dis bursements of s4.169,596. The deficit to date this fiscal year is sl1,976.479 as against a surplus of s2,o21. .639 this date last year Figures exclude Panama canal and pub lie debt transactions.
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Flour and Enndsfuffs

Corrected by Tennessee Mill Co)
 Self raising flour, $6; Nellie King flour per barrel, 525; bolted meal, per 96 pound sack, $l.9S; No. corn, per bushel, kiln dried, $l.0s; pure wheat shorts, $35; pure wheat bran, s33; c. S. hulls. per ton, sl1; prime C. s. Meal per ton $S0; c. s. feed meal, per ton s25; No. timothy hay, per ton, s32; mixed alfalfa and Johnson grass. $24; corn chops per 100 pound sack. $t 95. white oats. 7Sc; alfalfa hay. $30; Johnson. grass, $2.
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Dry Goods

New York. April 10-The dry goods markets continue steady with prices firm, Yarns are higher. Jobbers are do- ing a very fair advance fall business. Cotton goods in primary circles are firm with the demand moderate.
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New York Money

New York, April 10-All money firm. 3A 0t4 per cent; ruling rate 31a per cent; clos ing bid 3la per cent; offered at 1 per cent 7 Time loans easy, 60 and 90 days 31s43a. per cent; months Ss4Q4 per cent; prime mercantile paper 44a4i9 per cent; sterl- ing exchange steady with actual business in bankers bills at s4S4.10 for 50 day bills and at s4.S7 for demand. Commercial bills s4s31a Mexican dollars 47c. Government bonds steady. Railroad bonds easy.
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LOCAL QUOTATIONS
Local Cotton
Pig Iron
Meats
fcorrected h

(Corrected by Armour & Col Lard. 117se; compound 9Bc; D. s. short ribs, Il 60c; rib bellies, 12aoc; ham butts, 12Ae; Boston butts, l51Ae; pork Joins. l6c; spare ribs, lie; breakfast bacon, 0422e. Star Reg. ham, 16c; Star skinned ham, 17c.
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Poultry and Eggs
fC,orrected bv Garraft IIi,

NVVI NNtUN ny NIdITHIL M IIIne.J
 Hens, S505Oc; live. per pound. 12Q 13c; large flyers, 15c h.; medium fry CTS, 22h per lb.; small. 25c per lb.; ducks, 30q 4Oc each: guineas. 25c; roost- CTS, BOG each geese, 4O@ soc. live tur- keys, 1s9l9c: dressed turkeys, 2Oc: eggs. fresh, 19c; country butter, 20a25c lb.
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New Orleans Rice Market

New orleans, April 1O.-The local rice market was unchanged today: Quotes: Clean Honduras, nd5lkc; Japan, 3s4141sc; receipts. rough, 552; millers. $50; clean, s946; sales clean Honduras. 467 at 31kM39sc.
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Advance in Crude Oil

Independence. Kas., April 1o.-The Prairie oil company today advanced the price of crude oil cents per barrel. mak- ing the price s2 cents.
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Grain Receipts and Shipments

Kansas City, April 10.-Receipts: Wheat 13,o00, corn 2l,000 oats 5000 Shipments: Wheat 64,000, corn 74,e00, oats 11,0o0.
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Interior Cotton Movement

Houston: Steady; middling, 1ll2c; net receipts, 459; gross receipts, 4l59; ship ments. 1140; sales, 772; stock, 76,5O2
 Augusta: Steady; middling 11ssc; net re- ceipts. 794; gross receipts. 1lOl; shipments, 270; sales. 709; stock, 60,502 . Memphis: Firm; middling, 11A; net re- ceipts, 36s; gross receipts, 147S; shipments. S290;; sales, 1900; stock, 24969-
 St. Louis: Middling. 11Ssc; gross re- oeipts, 23s2. shipments. 32s2; sales, S3; stock, 24.110.
 Cinclnnati: Net receipts. 1885; gross re- ceipts, 1925: shipments, 669; stock, 12,lS2.
 Little Rock: Firm; middling, 105se; net receipts. 1S9; gross receipts. l39; ship ments. AT; stock, 20,996.
 Total: Net receipts. 6910 gross receipts |, 600; shipments, 145,51s; sales, 3Ol4; stock 269, ,7S9
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Naval Stores

Savannah. April 10.-Turpentine firm. 45Lc: sales, 534; receipts, Ill; shipments, s3a stock. 15,749 Rosin firm; sales, 1899; receipts, 6i6; shipments. 35el; stock, 41,s2o. Quote: B, s6.6o; D, s6.lo; E, ss s5; F, c. H. s7.25; I, s.3D; K. s7.95 M, N.5o; N. S7 60. VIC, and wv, H.70.
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St. Louis Grain

st Louis, April lO.-Cash wheat, No. ? red, s1.05lza1 .O5s4; No. ? hard. sl O2@ 1.12h. Cash corn, No. 3. s1aShc; No. 3 white, sla82c. Oats. No. g. 57c; No. ? white, 5slAq59e. Wheat futures, May, s1 oS94 al .0S7s; July. 979sc. Corn futures, May soc: July, 7sssc. Oats futures, May, 51Ae; July, 5111c.
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mia, per long ton, s2s.5O. Choice cake 8 per cent ammonia, per long ton $27.50.
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Coffee and Sugar

Corrected by Franklin, Stiles & trank- lin.
 Coffee: Arbuckles. s23.3O per 100 lbs. Luzanne, 27c lb. Sugar: Standard gram ulated, 6A c lb.
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T. C. V. REUNION, MACON, SOUTHERN RAILWAY, THE SHORTEST LINE. STOPOyEH ATLANTA.
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were 24 to B points over the prices oi yesterdays close
 New Orleans Cotton Futures
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1912-05-30

wound, said: "Belknap, let go one Of
his hands lust ppt your hand on this
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1912-05-30
PEDRICKTOWy.

Miss Helen Swaverly visited Miss
week.
chas. Hampton's house is being i'm
proved by an additional coat of paint.
Mr. and Mrs. George Justice visited
relatives IN Woodbury. over Sunday.
MT and Mrs. Charles Munyan en-
tertalned last week, Thos. Bartlett
ana son Frank Bartlett, OF Phila.
Mr.. and Mrs. Austin Clark and
son ROLAND visited Mr.. Clark's sister.
Mrs; Ella Morrison, over Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Preston Sweeteu
spent Sunday at the home OF Frank
Gates, OF Downingtown, Pa.
The ladies Of the NJ. q. Church
WIZ mold a strawberry festival in Red
Mems hall next Saturday evening.
June list.
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Weatherby, of
S"edesboro, We're in town on Sunday.
Frelan G Sparks and Hamilton
Pedrick have bought the canning
mouse at Sharptown, and will move #
Mrs Jennie Brown and Mrs Amap-
ia smith, OF Salem, and Mrs. David
Jones, of Pennsville, were recent
guests with Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Rise
ner. 1'is-
Manuel Swaverly of Mickleton has
been spending few DAYS here. -
Mrs Benz. Weatherby has returned
from short visit with Mr. and Mrs
nhos. Weatherby.
Mrs. Jacob Titus who has been i'll
Ior a few days, is recovering.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Burk visited
in Woodstown on Friday.
Pedrlcktown was well represented
n Woodstown on Tuesday TO greet
PRESIDENT Taft, as he stopped to make
a short speech, enroute to Salem and
Daretown. ''--1
Miss Mary Crispen, of Camden. Is
spending few days at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Josiah
Crispen. $500
strawberry picking is coming on in
earnest and farmers are busily en-
gagged with them. A great many
Italians came in the town on Monday
and Tuesday and are now scattered
throughout this section engaged in
picking. After strawberries are over
many will remain for tomato picking.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1912-05-30
CHAPTER x.


Y AWOKE, 1 knew not how much
later, into a world which at first
had a certain warm comfort and
= languid luxury about it. Then
felt a sharp wrenching and great
pain in my neck, to which it seemed
my departed head had, after all, re-
turned. looked into the face of Au-
berry. BE stood frowning, holding in
his hand a feathered arrow shaft of
willow, grooved along its sides to let
the blood run free, sinew wrapped to
hold its feathers tight-a typical arrow
of the buffalo tribes. But, as I joined
Auberry's gaze, saw the arrow was
headless. Duly l argued that, there
fore, this head must be somewhere in
my neck.
Ellen Meriwether sat on the sand,
gently stroking my forehead
'They have gone" said she. 1--WE
whipped them" Her hand again light
ly pressed my forehead.
/ heard someone else say, behind
me, But we have nothing in the
world-not even opium"
True" said another voice, which
recognized as that Of Orme, "but that's
his one chance"
What do you know about surgery 2"
asked the first voice, which / knew
now was Belknap's.
More than most DOCTORS" was the
answer, with laugh. Their voices
<yroxy 1orc dicf{r, h i,lo J,,xt ant
~ heard Orme say. Eyes, I'm game
to do it, if the man says So" Then he
came and stopped down beside me.
.Mr. Cowles," said he. you're rather
badly off. That arrow head ought to
come out, but the risk of going after it
is very great. am willing to do what
you say. If you decide that you
would like me to operate for it, will
do SO. It's only right for me to tell
you that 1t lies very close to the caro-
It'd artery and that it will be an extra
ordinarily nice operation to get it out
without well. you know
/ looked up into that strange face
the face of my enemy. / knew it was
the face of murderer, man who
would have no conjunction at taking
a human life. Ny mind then was
strangely clear l saw his glance at
the girl. / saw, as clearly as though
be had told me, that this man was
as deeply in love with Ellen Meri-
wether as myself; that he would win
her If he could; that his chance was
as good as mine, even il we were
both at our best knew there was
nothing at which be would hesitate.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1912-05-30
NEWBOLD- WESTyILLE.

MISS Emma sStrattman, of Chestnut
Hill, "a, was week end visitor of
Miss kathryn Whitehead, of Victoria
The three-year-old daughter of Will
nam keebler of Edgewater ay.. was
horribly burned Monday afternoon.
She was down near the creek front
and had MATCH which she lighted
In some manner her clothes caught
nre and in an instant she was all
ablaze. When the mother saw the
condition of her child she tainted
DR.. Hollingshead was called and cas-
ed the child the best he could.
The Westville Juniors defeated the
orlentals, of Woodbury., in a fourteen
inning game on Saturday by the score
of s to Z.
The entertainment given in the fire
house by Mrs. Walter Devlin for the
benefit of the mortgage fund of the
Victoria M. ID. Church, was a great
success
The stork left little girl for Mrs.
Horter, who is at the home of her
mother Mrs William Newport, Sum-
init ave-, Newibold
The regular monthly meeting of the
Ladies Home Missionary Circle of the
presbyterian Church of Woodbury..
met at the home of Miss Barker on
Monday evening.
Mrs. LaDow, of Sea Isle City, was
the guest of her son on Summit ave.
Real Estate Agent Geo. L. Barker
has rented the Hilyard property on
Highland ave-, to Robert Shane, of
West Philadelphia
Mr.. Louis Hannold was united in
marriage on Monday afternoon to
Miss Linda Davidson, of Camden.
They Immediately left for Macon, Ca,
where Mr.. Hannold will be engaged
in erecting gas tank for the Camden
Iron Co. They expect to be gone for
about seven months.
William Stewart, of South West
vile, who underwent an operation in
Cooper Hospital for appendicitis is
getting around again.
Miss G.. B. Cooper, of Crossyifle.
Iowa, has been the guest of her broth
er-in-law Arthur Cooper, for few
days
The Ladies' Aid of the Newbold
Baptist Church will hold strawberry
festival in the basement of the church
Saturday, June 8th There will be
good home made cakes for sale.
Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1912-05-30
BRIDGEPORT.

Mrs. Frank Parker and two little
children, of Wisconsin, are visiting
at the home of their parents and
grand parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Parker.
Miss Edith Platt is entertaining her
friend, Miss Edna Patterson, of Phil
adelphia.
Mrs. Lewis Folger who returned
from the Philadelphia hospital last
week is doing nicely.
The church auxiliary is doing some
repairing at the parsonage, papering
some rooms and some other renova-
tions.
The social held in the lecture room
of the church on Thursday evening
last was fairly we'll attended and a
good time was had.
The many friends here of DR.. De-
Croft, of Swedesboro. sympathize
with him in the loss, and terrible
shock of his mothers death Sunday
night last at her home in Woodstown.
Mr.. VIM. Indie caught large
sturgeon one day last week.
Mr. Andrew Wilson, of Gibbstown,
was in town calling on friends on
Tuesday last.
Eleven pupils of the Grammar
School were graduated at this closing
term, and will enter the High School
at the next school term. They were
the Misses Anna Carney, Ethel Nor
gan, Mabel Folger, Helen Robinson,
Irene Wooley, Viola Indie, David
McCormick, Jr., Walter Steiss, CLAIR
ence Rieger, Smith Shoemaker and
George Richardson.
Some Railroad ave- residents COM
bined their invitations and held a
large party in Logan Hall on Satur-
day evening last; a very enjoyable
time was had.
Mrs Jennie Cummings and sister,
Mrs. Ida McKeag, entertained quite
a party of friends from Camden over
Sunday.
The Bridgeport, Jr., base ball club
have their new suits and are now
fully prepared for business
The Memorial Day services will be
held in Logan Hall this Thursday af-
ternoon. The orator is the Rev Mr..
of Trinity Church, Ches-
ter. The singers also come over
from Chester. Mrs Gertrude Carey
of the same church will be the soloist
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas McKeag en-
tertained over Sunday Mrs. Lilley, of
Aiiilville, who is singer of note, and