The Monmouth inquirer. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1865-1933, 1923-11-29
NEW JERSEY
STATE BRIEFS

The Bridgeton Real Estate Board
has elected former Comptroller Bar
ton F. Sharp president; Louis G. Hell
Ter, vice president; d. Herbert Thomp-
son, secretary, and Pancoast G. Lewis,
treasurer.
The Women's Civic Betterment As
sociation of Gloucester City will plant
some trees about the bathing pool of
the Cumberland street Fairgrounds.
The Black Horse Automobile Club
has changed it's name to South Jer-
sey Auto Club and decided to hold
monthly meeting. These officers have
been elected: William H. lizard, presi-
dent; ]. S. Chew, vice president; DR..
Robert K. Worrell, vice president; J.
H. Norris, secretary; E. Frank Pine,
treasurer.
No protests have been filed with
the State Board of Health against the
proposed new Camden county tuber-
.culosis hospital to be built at Black
wood. This assures approval Of the
plans of the Board Of Freeholders
The Good Government Republican
Association of Mount Ephraim
changed the name to Centre Town
ship Good Government Club, with
Frank S. Daugherty president; John
H. GLADDEN., Brooklawn, vice presi-
dent; Herbert Phillips, Bellmawr, sec
Rotary; Horace j. Bryant, Lawnside,
treasurer.
Ku Klux Khan literature was placed
beneath the doors Of houses in Brook
lawn.
New Parent-Teacher Associations
have been organized recently at Plain
vile and Forest Grove. An effort is
being made to have an association in
every school district in Gloucester
county.
Women's organizations at Pitman
are working upon plans for COM
munity celebration on Christmas Eve.
Two former saloon buildings on
Broadway, Gloucester City, are to be
turned into gasoline filling stations.
Nearly 1000 members have been en-
rolled in the Carney's Point-Penns-
grove Community Y. NJ c. A. as the
result of a recent drive.
Bridgeton's City Council has trans
ferred the street cleaning bureau from
the department of public safety to the
department of streets and roads. Mo-
torized equipment has so changed con-
ditions as to call for readjustment.
Members of the Burlington Musical
Arts Club opened the season of free
community concerts recently
The Blackwood Parent-Teacher AS
asociation presented the play, Twelve
Old Maids"
]. Edward Fagen, assessor of Tayi-
stock Borough, is the first in Camden
county to file his books with next
years assessment. The borough is
the golf grounds of the Tavistock
Country Club.
Among the speakers at the Camden
County Farmers Institute at Black
wood were ]. C. Crissey, Salem county
farm agent; W. w. Obey, manager
Seabrook Farm; Douglass S. Dilks Of
the State Department of Agriculture,
and R. S. Poole of the state expert
ment station In the evening an en-
tertainment was given by the grange.
Charles Loller of Blackwood was
held under $500 bail by Justice Parker
on the charge of assault and battery,
preferred by his wife She said he
attacked her near their home land
when a neighbor came to her aid he
beat Inn, too.
Glassboro business men and citi-
zens attended a public meeting in the
community house to discuss plans for
organizing a civic association.
Taxes for the last half of the year
are now due and collectors are busy.
Contractors broke ground for uls-
boro's new 100000 school building.
Defective sections of cutters on
East Holly avenue, Putnam, have been
removed and fresh concrete laid.
Tatem-Shields post, American Lee
.gion. of Collingswood was presented
with a silver cup won at the Legion
meet at wildwood several weeks ago.
Methodist men at EVAN cleared
$40 from recent oyster supper they
served. They will use the money for
church repairs.
Rev Elijah Tozer, who has been at
the Auburn M. E. church, has resign
ed and gone to live with his daughter
because of i'll health.
Charged with reckless driving, Will
liam Applin of Morris Plains was fined
$40 and costs at Morristown and suf-
fered revocation of his license at the
hands of Recorder A. ]. A. Bennell.
The charge was made on behalf of the
Morris County Traction Company
after Applin's automobile ran into one
of its cars in Morris Plains.
Unless the Atlantic City and Sub
urban railway finds means OF resum-
ing service within "a hours emergen-
cy licenses will be issued to jitney
buses, was the ultimatum delivered
by Mayor Jackson of Pleasantville to
the company. The lines Of the COM
pany between Atlantic City and Som
ers Point and Atlantic City and Alb
secon were tied up for "a hours as