The Monmouth inquirer., 1924-09-25

boro.
Brooklawn borough council has
been asked to stop roller skating on
Broadway because Of the heavy au-
tomobile traffic.
Gibbstown has no dog catcher, but
to enforce an ordinance prohibiting
owners from letting them run at large
the township committee has agreed to
pay any citizen 81 head for all stray
dogs shot and buried.
The contract for furnishing finished
hardware for the new IL room grade
school at Gloucester City was award
ed to M. E. Henderson OF Philadelphia
by the Board of Education.
The monthly report Of Dr. ]. A.
Beck, health officer of Gloucester
City, shows the city in good, healthy
condition, the only cases of contagious
disease in four weeks being three
of whooping cough and one of tubercu-
losis
With bullfrog for bait, Townsend
Buck of Glassboro landed a seven
pound bass in Alcyon lake, the biggest
caught there this season.
The Westyille Board of Education
rendered reception to the principal
and teachers of School No. l. Dr.
Ralph Hollinshead, medical inspector,
urged the teachers and parents to CO.
operate for vaccination of all the
pupils.
Rebuilding of two short sections of
road on hills between Woodbury. and
Swedesboro has been completed, and
farmers and motorists are using the
hard surface highway all the way
through again.
Charles Seeds, Pitman undertaken,
left his automobile in the streets in
Ocean City while he went into an
amusement pavilion and the car was
stolen.
At Naturalization Day" in the Sa-
lem county courts As applicants were
examined.
The Home and School League of
Runnemede will tender a reception to
the teachers on October 1.
Charles Fell, who is opposing j.
Summerill Chew for tax assessor of
Gloucester township on the Republi-
can ticket, has been Endorsed by the
Democrats.
Professor Albert T. Steelman, for
mer principal of the Shiloh Academy,
is now an instructor in English at the
Wilmington (Del.) High School.
The work of laying concrete on the
road from Quinton to Bridgeton will
be completed this week. The Salem
county end has been finished for Two
weeks.
The Woman's Auxiliary to the Sa-
lem County Memorial Hospital held
its annual county fair at the Federal
site on Broadway Salem.
OF the 76 cases presented to the
grand jury at the opening Of the Sa-
lem county courts the grand jury re-
turned 2S indictments, two of which
were for murder.
| In the Salem county courts, Salem,
! a jury returned verdict of no cause
! of action in the case of James Wright
against Alfred K Brandriff, former
sheriff of Salem county, for $4,000
| damages for the loss of a leg. The
case was heard before Circuit Judge
| Schimpf and two days were consumed
| in hearing the evidence.
There were broad grins on the faces
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Camden High School when Miss Clara
S. Burrough, the principal, read rules
regarding fraternities in New Jersey
schools lust to save them from future
| trouble" Miss Burrough has been the
storm center of controversies over
fraternities in the school in past
years, and in the future such troubles
will be ironed out by DR.. James E.
Bryan, city superintendent.
| Edward Boiler, nine-year-old son of
Nicholas Boiler, was drowned in a
small sluiceway at Highland Park
when he fell from the top of stone
embankment. 1t is thought he landed
in mud and his feet became fast.
Mayors and leading business men
| of the ten shore resorts of Cape May
! county met to take action against the
! proposed cut in train service during
| the winter
| Borough council of National Park
has decided to build a road in the
creek section for the convenience of
| the residents and visitors to that Sec
ton of the borough
| New pupils have been enrolled dur
] LIB NAS WEN AL Tic 81 dLnLldI anu
high school of Newton. A total of
1,120 was reported by Supervising
Principal Charles II. Reagle, an in
crease from last year of so.
An upward trend in operations and
employment of more workers is re-
ported in several important industries
throughout New Jersey, according to
the monthly report issued by the fed
eral employment service
DR.. John Barry, president of the
Belvidere Board of Health, received a
letter from DR.. Jacob c. Price, direc-
tor of the State Bosrd of Health, that
the head of the dog which bit several
other dogs in Belvidere showed I'M
mistaksble indications of hydropho-
| bia.
Emil Schneider, thirty-one years