Gloucester County Democrat., 1912-07-11
LOCAL BRIEFS.


-Chas P Budd is on a business
trip TO Delaware this week.
MIR. and Mrs. W. S. Conner are
at Atlantic City for some time.
Mrs. J. H. Lupton and family are
at Pitman Grove for the summer.
Miss Nellie Craft is spending the
balance of the summer at Ocean City.
r. Scott Smith and family are at
their new bungalow at Ocean City.
Jos. Pettitt, of Hessian avenue, is
improving his property with a coat
of paint
The Board of Health has put out
circulars urging the boiling of water
and milk
John North, of Sewell, and Chas.
Keeler, of Wenonah, have purchased
Buick autos.
AIR and Mrs. Thos. Megary cele-
brated their 25th wedding anniver-
sary last Friday.
The Blasius Piano Company will
install a water distilling plant for the
use of their employees.
IS. Stanger Iszard and family left
Saturday to spend the balance of the
summer at Ocean City.
Miss Mildred Warren gave 4th
of July party at her home ON Della
ware street, Thursday last.
The plant of the Woodbury. Bottle
Works wild undergo its annual over
hauling beginning next week. ~
Contractor Thuriow, of Mantua,
is building frame house on Red
Bank avenue for Winfield Parks.
Mrs. H. " Rogers, of High street,
is very i'll with typhoid fever at the
home of a relative in Woodstown.
The family of Frank Brennan, of
Penn street has been made larger by
the coming of boy on the Fourth.
The Central Baptist, First Baptist
and Methodist Churches of this city
will hold union services in August.
Rev. A P. Botsford and daughter
Mary left for Kennebunk Beach, Me-,
last week, where they will spend the
balance of the summer.
Harry B. Green and daughter and
Miss Helen Wilkins are spending sew
eral days at Lake Hopatcong The
trip was made via auto.
West End triumphed over North
Woodbury. on the Fourth, and now
leads in the series, 8 to 2. The scores
were to and 16 to f.
The annual tennis tournament of
the West Jersey Field Clubs was held
at the Country Club, Saturday A
dance was held in the evening.
One of Nathan Smiths horses,
near Mantua Grove, kicked another
horse in the stable Tuesday breaking
its leg The animal died yesterday
morning.
known evangelist and who led the
union meetings in this city last win
ter, will preach in the Central Baptist
Church next Sunday morning.
MIR. Rudolph is now the new as
sistant superintendent for The Pru-
dental Insurance Company, w. A.
MeLain having resigned to become
an Independent agent for the same
Company
Oscar, Holdstein was painfully
burned about the neck and shoulders
on the evening of the Fourth. He was
assisting at the High street celebra-
tion and a Japanese salute went off
prematurely.
The Board of Freeholders has
asked the County Board of Taxation
to raise by taxation for the County'S
use the coming year, the sum of
$4,000 Last year the appropriation
was 100000.
The funeral of Elizabeth T.,
daughter of the late Joseph w. and
Anna M. Reeves, was held Monday
afternoon with the Rev. H. E. Thomp-
son officiating. Interment was at
Eglington Cemetery.
Attorney S. Huntley Beckett has
filed an appeal for the defendant in
the case of the New Jersey Society for
the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
against Harry Strang, of Glassboro,
which was tried before Magistrate
Cloud on June 18th.
DIR. Thos. B. Rogers, of this city,
made an address on "Asoturia," at the
28th semi-annual meeting of the Vet
sey City, to-day Dr. Carroll P.
FbOSHIS rs CAdIIuldu O1 LIE
on Publication for the society for the
year 1912.
Eleven cases of typhoid fever have
been reported to the local Board of
Health Among those down with the
disease are Charles Muller, William
Brewer, Mrs. H. v. Rogers, Mr.. Frank
lin Knox; Mrs Evans, of Laurel
street; Edward Keegan, Mrs. Judson
Voorhis and Judson Coud.
&C. ]. Creekmore and wife were
accidentally shot at the Fourth of
July celebration at Pitman. They
happened to be in front of a cannon
when it was fired and the supposed
blank proved to have some bird shot
in front of it. Mrs. Creekmore was
but Slightly injured, while Mr.. Creek
more's hurts we're more painful
Vice Chancellor Leaning, in Cail-
den, Tuesday made an order Tequir-
;no A4oroan w n Diekprs0n a nrn-