The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1922-05-10
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Trenton.-Two dogs tunneled theil
way into the deer paddock at Cadwala-
Dire Park here and killed four of the
deer and injured an other. Only one OF
the herd of six escaped attack. PARK
Superintendent John II. Mitchell killed
one of the dogs with a shotgun and
wounded the other, but ii got away.
Wortendyke. -Abram Debaun, law
partner of the late Judge Milton Dema-
rest of Hackensack, was found dead
In bed at his home here He died as
did his partner a few months ago. Mr..
Debaun was sixty-seven years old He
is survived by his wife.
Elizabeth.-John G. German, n for
mer chief of the Elizabeth fire depart
ment, died while on his way to work.
He had been employed for the last 10
years as a detective for the Central
Railroad of New Jersey.
Dunellen.-Dr. Myron J. Whltford,
for more than IS years a pra Cticing
physician in this vicinity, died at his
home here from paralysis. He repre-
sented Middlesex county in the general
assembly in 1902.
Pitman. = Married men and sin gle
men of the Baptist Sunday school have
organized baseball teams, and weekly
games will be played.
Gloucester City.-Shad fishermen al
this place are disappointed wi tn results
Of the first two weeks of the season,
as catches have been very poor.
Gloucester City.-Dr. l. W, Knight
of the State Board of Health and an
engineer from Trenton made another
inspection of the water works here In
| search of the cause of the typhoid fe-
yer outbreak.
Camden.-Adjudged guilty of fishing
without a license in Forest Hill Park
lake, John Jutman, forty years old,
was fined 500 by Justice of the Peace
Sheridan.
Vineland.-A meeting was held by
the fraternal societies here to organize
a baseball club, with a director from
each society.
Cape Maya number Of bankers
and realtors have organized the Cape
May County Title and Trust Company,
which succeeds the Real Estate Scare
Company of Cape May County, with
the main office in Cape May City,
Atlantic City. Mrs. Anna Ham
mond, sixty-five years old. fell dead in
the bathroom of 1906 Atlantic avenue,
where she had been bathing the baby
of Mrs. Richard Brown, her employer
Camden.-Bitten by the family dog,
Lester FELTON,, seventeen yea rs old, OF
Pensauken is in Cooper Hospital for
pasteur treatment. The dog also bit a
COW, and both were shot.
Pitman.-Builders are laying foun.
dations for the new music Shell and
open air auditorium of the Pitman Cot.
tagers' Association on the old ath letiC
field.
Millville.-Charged with opera ting q
still in a house in West Mlllville, James
Mcdowell and John Ashman We're com
mitted by Mayor Felmey TO await the
action of the grand jury. Officers
Haines and Cossaboon raided the
place. -
Minotola. = Public spirited citizens
of Minotola and Landisville Ia ve sub
| scribed $1,000 for the purch aSe OF fire
fighting apparatus, and. the Organlza-
ton of q fire department Is well under
way.
Palmyra.-A new building and loan
association is being formed here.
Palmyra. Tax Collector Griscom
plans to force payment of delinquent
taxes, said to total about $4,000.
Aura. = Alexander Sloan, a farmer
neal here, gave himself up to the au-
charged with shooting from ambu sh at
John Gardiner, a neighbor, afte- q dis
pute.
Highland Park. - Resid ents Of this
place-have started a movement to have
the lake between here and Gloucester
City cleaned up and made q pl eaS ure
spot.
Palmyra.-Although the law exempt.
Ing new properties from taxation for a
limited period was recently declared
unconstitutional, about 40 homes are
being built here.
Gloucester Coucilmen Harry Wal.
lace, Marcus Cramer and James D.
Flexon have been appointed members
of the Fairgrounds Commission by the
city council.
Camden. - Brush fires are causing
much work for firemen in this and
Gloucester counties, and the author-
ties have instructed the police to arrest
all persons starting fires
Atlantic City. - With Clarence l..
Goldenberg as president, a corporation
has been formed here to finance the
building of cottages for homes seekers
with little cash.
Gloucester City.-C. G. Coo1baugh &
Son of Philadelphia have started work
on the construction of a warehouse at
Nicholson road and the Bouleya I'd,
Shiloh. - The Village Impro yement
Society has elected these officers:
President, NJ. Faust; vice president
Mrs. E. B. Eewkirk; secretary, Miss
May Dixon.
Gloucester.-Many families from the
cities have already moved to their sum-
mer homes along the streams in this
county.