Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1912-03-14
LOCAL BRIEFS.

LOCAL BRIEFS.
The Moose Minstrels tonight.
Howard Wilson is home from
Panama.
Mrs. V. E. Kugler is spending
several days in New York.
The Rev. J. Y. Dobbins is attend
ing Conference at Asbury Park.
The Almonesson school is closed
because of case of scarlet fever.
VIM. A. Finsel will open a gro
Gerry store in the room next to Her
mans store.
The home of Raymond Curtis, on
Wallace street, was presented with a
boy on Saturday.
The infant son of Oscar and Mary
Aisles died last Saturday and was
buried on Monday.
There were 1896 deaths in New
Jersey in February-1201 of whom
were over so years.
On account of Tuesdays storm,
Vim. G. Fox adjourned his horse sale
TO Friday, the 18th inst.
State Entomologist, John B.
wick on Tuesday, aged SO years.
The Meribah Tomlin estate on Ger
man street has been purchased by
Daniel F. Hendrickson for $1700.
The moving van of VIM. Rambo
upset on Hopkins street Monday,
breaking some of the furniture.
VIM. S. Harker is homeward
bound from Florida and expects to
reach Mullica Hill on the 25th inst.
Representative of the city went
TO Paterson on Tuesday to inspect a
Hungerford & Terry filter plant in
operation there.
Game Warden Avis finds that
game has wintered very well in this
county the number of dead birds be-
ing very small.
Contractor Joseph B. Best has
purchased the Joseph Clement home
stead, No. Is Cooper St., through F..
L. Wilkins Agency.
The numerous friends of Chosen
Freebooter Elwood Usinger, of Logan
township, will regret to learn that his
recovery from severe illness is longer
delayed.
The Mems League of the Presby-
terrain Church gave an enjoyable en-
joyable entertainment Monday even
ing with Keith Cherry as the principal
entertainer.
Tomorrow evening preliminary
! meeting for the Inauguration of a
County Y. NJ. c. A. will be held in
the Presbyterian Church. All inter-
ested are invited. ~
-Assemblyman James Lafferty has
lot of Government seed for free dis
tribution. Drop postal to him at
Sewell with you name and P. o. adj
dress and he will do the rest.
j. NJ. Rudd, the colored man who
escaped from the police as he was
about to be locked UP but who later
was captured, was held under $4,000
bail for Court by Mayor Laid, Friday
night.
The late ] Willard Morgan's es-
tate is reported to be above $4,000.
The requests, aggregating $4,000 are
made to namesakes, and the balance
goes to his sister, Mrs. Judge Arm
strong.
Jos. B. Best, of Woodbury., this
week announces his candidacy for As
=
Fall His platform is opposition to
extravagant appropriations and use
less commissions and officers.
-Chas. Repp, of Glassboro, is a
candidate for lay delegate to the gen.
eral Conference of the NJ. E. Church,
that meets in Minneapolis next May.
The Lay Conference now in session at
Asbury Park will elect tomorrow. :
List of letters advertised March
I, 1912: Miss G.. NJ . Gray, Marie B.
Lawrence, Mrs. G. Scott, Mrs. Thomp-
< son, 1. J. Cahan, Geo. B. Cobb, Jr.,
special delivery; M. F. Davis, George
Hitler. VIM. Jaeckel, Ellsworth Lacy.
Mrs. Sarah Beebe widow of the
late Andrew J. Beebe. of German st.
died on Friday morning. Mrs. Bee
be was one of our Oldest residents,
and was much respected. She leaves
a daughter, Miss Martha Beebe, to
mourn her loss.
We have no data as to how many
corporations there are in New Jersey,
but 1900 of them failed to pay taxes
in 1911, and have been declared void.
A list of such is published in this is
sue of the Democrat by proclamation
of Governor wilson.
-Bateman Manufacturing Company
the famous agricultural implement
manufacturers at Grenloch, the fame
of whose implements is worldwide,
in an advertisement in this paper have
something interesting to say to our
farmer readers While it is undeni-
ably true that prophets are frequently
without honor where best known, yet
it ought not to be true that Glouces-
ter county farmers lack Information as
to the value of this firms products.
We advise our up-to-date farmers to
sget next to Bateman Mfg. Co. now.
WANTED--DLD FEATHER BEDS and
ANTIQUE FURNITURE for ton cash