Gloucester County Democrat., 1912-05-16
LOCAL BRIEFS.


Central Baptist Church Sunday.
Raymond, son of Walter T. Budd,
is the proud owner of a new bicycle.
Mrs Harrison Livermore spent
Sunday with friends in Swedesboro.
Mr.. p. f. Rice is building gar
age on the rear of his lot on Curtis
ave.
The Foresters are holding their
State Convention at Jersey City this
week.
Mrs. William Heaton and son are
visiting at the home of Mrs. Annie
Lewis.
Jos. Carr will have his annual
July 25.
-Theo. Laub has purchased mo-
del 43 Buick touring car of Agent
Wilson.
Mrs. William Fisher has been
visiting her brother DR.. Lippincott
at Oak Lane.
Christ Church Guild cleared about
thirty dollars by the rummage sale
held last Thursday.
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painting ex-Councilman E. E. Pierce's
home on High street.
Mrs. Banjanin Williams, of Tio-
ga, is quite sick at the home of her
sister, Mrs. Percy latham.
The Barnsboro Fire Company will
hold carnival at the fire house on
Saturday afternoon, June Is.
The Sewell Fire Company is ar
ranging a program for an all-day cell
ebration on the Fourth of July.
The Central Baptist Church held
social last Friday evening with
about two hundred persons present.
The Board of Health has decreed
that no garbage shall be collected in
Woodbury. between sunset and sun
rise. H
West End won from Taunton Sat
urday 13 to in a heavy hitting
game. First Ward defeated Ceilings
wood 4 to o..
The Boy Scouts attended the NJ,
evening and listened to an address by
pastor Lucas.
John H .Redfield of South West
vile, was in Woodbury. on Wednesday
without an attendant, for the first
time in many months.
-Glassboro Forest No. 1, Tall Ce-
dars of Lebanon, will hold their May
meeting on Saturday evening, May IS,
in Moose Hall, this city.
Justice Garrison is expected to
soon announce the Gloucester County
re
three of whom must be physicians.
Constable Canning, of C1arksboro,
located the silverware, etc., stolen
by the hired hand of Chas. Mihle-
back, of Clarksboro, on May 5th last.
Geo. Marshall of Glassboro, who
will be graduated from Dickinson Col
1ege in June, will enter the office of
Hon. D. o. Watkins as student at
law.
Claude, the seven-year-old son of
Sam'l B. Spiegle, while crossing N.
Broad St. last Saturday evening, was
struck by an auto, and painfully in
jured.
Court Woodbury. No. 107, F. of
A. will hold an anniversary banquet
in Newton's Hotel on Wednesday, May
%. J. Boyd Avis, ESQ.,, will be the
POSTMASTER.
FLORENCE Disc. who wandered
away from her home at Westville on
Wednesday afternoon was found on
Thursday at the home of a relative
at National Park.
The centenary of the birth of
Robert Browning, poet and dramatist,
will be observed by a special enter
tainment in the Methodist Church on
Tuesday evening, May 21.
"A class of twenty new members
will be initiated into Proyident Con-
clave I. o. H. in Odd Fellows Hall
tonight. A fully equipped degree
team will conduct the initiation. All
members are invited.
The State Board of Health has
demanded from every owner of an
artesian well a sample gallon of wa
ter from their we'll for examination.
Secretaries of local Boards of Health
are to carry out the demand. "
Edwin Hall, of Aberdeen Place,
agent for the Owego Bridge Co., was
held up and beaten in New York City
last Thursday night. The assailants
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sonic emblem and $36 in cash.
The Woodbury. Library has re-
ceived large gift Of books. Miss
Charlotte Matlock gave one hundred
and seventy, while Mrs. G. G.. Alb
bott donated fourteen. The books
cover cover q great range Of literary gy5 sub
The effort of the Township Com
mittee to secure a safety for the rail-
road crossing at Sewell has resulted
in the railroad placing a fagman at
the crossing between the hours OF Z
a. m. and p. M, to go on duty
June 1st.
Two hundred Flemington parents
paid visit to the schools of that
town the other day to see how things
were coming on. F1emington is about
half the size of Woodbury. Why not
four hundred parents take look into
the school business?