The Monmouth inquirer., 1923-06-07
New Jersey
Items

Glassboro. - Seniors of the public
schools of this town and Paulsboro
went on a three day sight seeing trip
/ to Washington.
Camden = Earl Torquota, thirteen
years old, of, 202 Senate street was re-
ported missing to the police. He dis
appeared May 90, when he said he
was going to visit friend.
Clayton-Mrs. Peter X. Dubois is
the new president of the Parent
/ Teacher Association.
Plainfield.-Dr. George w. Endicott,
! seventy, dean of the medical profess
sion in this town. died at his home
here. Born at Mays Landing, he was
graduated from Peddie Institute End
Jefferson Medical School, Philadel-
/ phia. He formerly served for ten
years as a member of the Plalnfeld
Board of Health and from 1881 to 1906
was on the staff Of Muhlenberg Hos
pital.
Highland Park.-The bathing beach
in Newton creek has been opened and
notices posted that the rules must be
strictly observed.
Gloucester City.-The Women's Civ
ic Betterment Association had fun
ny hat party" at the Community Cen
ter building.
Alloway.-Men are spending their
evenings helping to construct benches
for out door services in the communi-
ty park during the summer.
Woodlynne.-The Patriotic Associa-
ton is arranging a big community
celebration for the Fourth of July.
There will be an all day program. end
ing with fireworks
Trenton.-A blight has hit pie cher
ry trees, and the seasons crop will
not be nearly as large as was antici-
pated.
New Observation-Disclosures of boys
and girls agricultural and home eco
nomic clubs will hold their annual
outing at the State College of Agricul-
ture June 1920.
Trenton.-Upon request Of Pros
ecutor Geraghty, the Mercer County
Board of Freeholders at Trenton
voted to authorize reward of $1,000
for information leading to the arrest
/ and conviction of James Hammond,
who absconded 10 days ago, leaving
obligations amounting to 100000. His
victims include the ST. George Build
ing and Loan Association, which he
served as counsel, and many poor
clients. Hammond is st., re nresi-
dent of the Board Of Education.
Gloucester City.-Because they re-
fused to tell where they purchased
liquor, three 19-year-old youths were
committed to the Camden county jail
for 30 days each by Mayor McNally.
They were George Ludwig, Esley
Tighe and Frederick Hall, arrested on
complaint of Frank D. Hall, pro-
prietor of Buena Vista Park, who said
they broke up tables and did other
damage.
Vineland.-At the May meeting of
the Lands township Board Of Health,
Mrs. Milton Osborn, the community
nurse, made a plea for home for
tuberculin patients. She told the
board that the lives Of three children
in one family and baby in another
were in jeopardy because the mothers
|
tary Howe was instructed to write to
the board of freeholders, calling at
tention 10 the law that compeIs free
holders to provide for such an institu-
ton. Mrs Osborn said Cumberland
county had been boarding it's patients
in Atlantic county, but the sanitarium
is filled.
Salem. - Undersheriff George W.
Brown of Salem county has announc-
ed himself a candidate for sheriff on
the Republican ticket.
afillville Resolutions were intro
diced at the City Commission meet
ing granting franchises to the Maui
rice River Transportation Company
i ard George Zeller & Son to conduct
s1.obus lines between South Millville
snd Vineland.
Pennsgrove.-This town has taken
Up another ordinance to provide for a
license fee for peddlers and vendors
from out of town.
Camden.-The newly appointed ex-
hibition censors elected Rev. L. L.
Hand chairman, Mrs. Mary Walsh Ko-
bus secretary and Rev. ]. B. McClos-
key, Miss Lille Simmons and James
E. Tatem inspectors.
Pilesgroye.-The late Joseph Nor
gan farm has been sold TO Harry
Steinsnyder and Charles Goslin for
4 SO. GOO
MiIlville. - Rev. Alfred Chaplin OF
Grocer Theological Seminary assumed
the passionate of the North Baptist
| church.
Bridgeton. - While visiting here.
their former home, Mr.. and Mrs. B.
Frank Minch received word that their
home in Red Bluff, Cal, had been de-
stroyed by fire.
Dover. - The scarcity of unskiiled
labor in New Jersey was emphasized
when construction company, which
| is laying a sewage system here, i'm
ported a gang of Chinese coolies to
| fill in the trenches after the sewer
pipes have been laid. The Chinese
| Nou Vorkx