The Monmouth inquirer., 1923-04-26

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$1,000 as this towns quota toward the
work Of the Y. M. C. A. in Gloucester
county.
Gloucester City.-Sixteen plumbers
were granted licenses by the Board OF
Health. The board fixed the week OF
April 30 as cleanup week.
Clayton. - A series of house rob-
berries has stirred residents, and the
authorities have moved to obtain war
rants to search the homes of suspects.
Bridgeton.-The Bridgeton Hospital
cared for 6S8 patients during the past
year. There were 496 operations per-
formed, with So deaths and "a births.
Trenton. Healey Brothers. were
given permits to run auto buses to
Bridgeton, East vineland and Minoto-
la by the Lands Township Commit
tee.
Bridgeton-The old Markley estate
has been taken over by the Bridgeton
Homes Corporation, and moderately
priced homes will Immediately be
erected.
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taxpayers of Moorestown township at
a special meeting in the high school
auditorium passed upon additional APP
preparation Of $15O,00O, which, with
$111,932 voted at the annual meeting
in February, makes for additional ed
vocational facilities. 1t was the largest
gathering eyer turned out for a school
board meeting, more than 500 voters
crowding the auditr rum and over
flowing into the street.
Rahway.-That a certain group OF
men in this city, the m of whom
he did not mention, have threatened
to start a petition Of recall against
him, ii, as head of the police depart
ment, he did not name a man of their
choice to the force, was the charge
made at a meeting of the city COM
missioners by Mayor James B. Furber.
Merchantville. - Morris Smoker,
probably the widest known Mason in
New Jersey, died at his home after a
long illness. He was past high priest
of Sloan chapter, Royal Arch Ma
sons; past commander of Cyrene
commandery, Knights Templar;
thrice %potentate Of Van Hook council,
Royal and Select Masters, and a past
master in all Scottish Rites bodies. A
widow survives him.
Orange. - Left alone at play in a
bedroom at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Carmine Pavone, two
year-old Antoinette shouted childish
prattIe through a window at other
small children in the street while she
munched candy she had found on
the dressing table. Less than three
hours later Antoinette died in Orange
Memorial Hospital from commissions.
The supposed "candy" was sugar coat
ed pills.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Museums effort
to raise 81, 00O, 900 by popular subscrip-
ton, originally planned for May, but
called off to avoid conflict with the
community chest campaign, will be
held in January, 1924.
neutrality-suspicious. of the Law
~renceville Water Company with the
secretary of state has been effected.
"A REOuQ VI Cll1LCAo Ol bAC o0AOu5A
filed the necessary Incorporation pa
pers. The company will supply wa
ter to the borough. The authorized
capital is $1,000, mainly subscribed
by taxpayers of the borough.
Trenton. - Installation of officers
concluded the second day session OF
New Jersey Masonic grand lodge in
Crescent Temple here. Frank G.
Sayrs of Camden was installed as
grand master. Other officers are: An
drew Foulds, Passaic, deputy grand
master; Isaac Cherry, this city, grand
secretary; Richard G. Woodward,
Bordentown, grand treasurer; Ralph
e. Lum, Chatham, grand senior
warden; William B. Mackey, Ceilings
wood, grand junior warden.
Gloucester City. - Students of the
Junior High School had a debate on
the proposed new school, and the
judges decided the affirmative won by
SIS to 40 points.
Gloucester City.-At a conference
of members of council and a commit
tee of the Child Welfare Association
it was decided to purchase land and
establish a permanent playground on
Cumberland streets
Pitman.-Quoit pitchers of the Cot
tagers' Association, with their wives
and other guests. held their annual
dinner at the Hotel Pitman and made
plans for the coming season.
Atlantic CITY. - Mayor. Edward l..
Bader and City Commissioners Louis
Steinbricker, William S. Cuthbert and
Louis Kuehnle have. announced their
intention of being candidates again at
the election next year.
Highland Park. - The Civic I'm
provement Association had two men
working all last week cleaning up the
unimproved land and lots, and tons Of
rubbish were gathered.
Gloucester City.-Admiral Farragut
Camp, Sons of Veterans, will have
/. charge of tha Memorial Dav ceiebra-