Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1912-08-22
LOCAL BRIEFS.

at private sale IN JnlS paper.
Mrs. Geo E. Pierson is spending
her vacation in Jefferson, N. H.
Charles Mullen, a typhoid victim,
is getting about, we are glad to state.
VIM. NJ. Carter seems to be doing
nicely, his physician and nurse state.
Justice Goffray is going to try his
hand at collecting delinquent taxes
in Woodbury..
The War Department has approx
ed County Engineer Cattell's plans of
Paulsboro bridge.
The City Board of Education has
arranged to supply the schools with
water from the ice plant.
Miss Mary Walton has accepted
a position as instructress in Mathe-
kmatics in a female college at Roa-
Anoke, Va. ~
One of those famous 4 o'clocks
win be held in the Town Hall, Wood
bury, Saturday, by st. Patrick's
Church.
Last Tuesday Sheriff Allen sold
the Mary A. Thompson real estate
in Williamstown to Dr. l.. NJ. Halsey
for 500.
Mr.. Edward C. Leeds is circul-
ating petition to enter the Primary
contest for the Republican nominal
ton for the Assembly.
A Mr.. Boiler, New Sharon, tried
to hold COW by chain, and the
hook caught the palm of his hand,
making a seious wound.
Friends of Mrs. H. V. Rogers,
who is i'll at the home of her sister,
in Woodstown, will be. glad to learn
of her steady improvement.
Stanley Marble, young man of
Grenloch, will enter Mt. Herman
Boys School, Mt Herman, Mass, at
the beginning of the Fall term.
We have some large Autographs
of Governor Wilson and Thomas R.
Marshall, which may be obtained by
calling at this Office.
Miss Leona Eldridge has been
advanced to the position of Assist
ant Cashier of Curtis Publishing
Company, Philadelphia.
DIR. H. A. Wilson, of this city,
will be the Republican candidate for
Coroner and Dr. G. F.. FISHER, of
Clayton, the Democratic candidate.
Woodbury. Realty Company claim
to have sold 200 acres and half
plots on the Glover, Davis and Tatum
farms. They must be near sold out,
Milk and milk supply men will
be invited to the next meeting of the
City Board of Health next Monday
night when the Milk Ordinance is to
be further considered.
Samuel H. Laid, Fred. P. Cox,
Daniel H. Davis and C. Walter
Shivers will represent Woodbury.
Firemens' Relief Association at At
lantic City September 18th.
The Jersey Central Railroads
suit against NJ F. Cattell for S8c.,
the value of a ride from Bound Brook
to New York, will be tried before
Justice Cloud and jury on Tuesday,
August %,
Charles Schrenk, Jr., and James
Park are attending the International
Convention of the Loyal Order of
Moose, now in session in Kansas
City, Mo-, as delegates from Wood
bury Lodge.
Alfred Matthews, an aged resi-
dent of Franklin township, was fined
$40 in Justice Turner's court, Clay
ton, for allowing his dogs to chase
rabbits Game warden Avis made
the complaint
George Hilyard and Edward Ham,
of Salem, were severely injured on
Wednesday night at the North Wood
bury toll gate, when their automo
bile crashed into a post. Both men
were removed to Cooper Hospital,
where they are reported improving.
Parker H. Graham, of Laurel St,
while at work in the Westville power
house on Wednesday, had the tips of
his fingers badly roasted when he
came in contact with a live wire. He
will be unable to work for some time.
Oae side of his face was. also badly
burned
Mr.. and Mrs. William Zell have
announced the marriage of their
daughter, Bessie E. Zell, to Michael
ID. Clark The wedding took place
on Wednesday The newly welded
couple will be at home after Sep
TENDER list. at 1909 Norris street,
Philadelphia
-Gatemaa Moody snatched a mid
die aged woman from in front of an
express train last Friday morning.
The woman's only idea was to cross
the tracks aad seemed to have lost
her senses of sight and hearing. It's
nearly a year since Mr.. Moody has
had a similar experience. People
should not be too pre-occupied when
crossing railroad tracks.
On August 81, Amos Kirby, a
progressive young farmer of Harri-
son township, will sail for Europe to
gather information first hand of ag-
ricultural conditions across the water.
He will go in cattle ship, and ex-
poets to be absent about six weeks.
He will tell our readers, in periodical
letters, of his impressions of the old
world.
Tho Horftapa Family