Camden News Notes

Philadelphia Inquirer — April 2, 1910

** In memory of Policeman Casper Hart, who was fatally injured in a collision between a trolley car and the Second District patrol wagon at Broadway and Benson streets, flags at all the station houses were placed at half mast yesterday and the headquarters of the Second district police draped in mourning.

** As successor to Sterling Cole, Lawyer William B. McDonald was yesterday appointed indictment clerk and stenographer by Prosecutor Scovel.

** Judge Joline yesterday granted an application transferring the retail liquor license of Leon Wilson at Belmar to John Pfizenmaier.

** Caught in the wheel of a wagon at Seventh and State streets, Sage Russell, aged 7 years, of 907 York street, sustained painful injuries of the legs. He was taken to the Homeopathic Hospital.

** Struck by a trolley car at Seventh street and Ferry avenue, Degney E. Rierson, aged 7 years, of 648 Ferry avenue, sustained scalp lacerations. His injuries were dressed at Cooper Hospital.

** Camden’s army of temperance women will hold a rally at Tabernacle M. E. Church tomorrow evening, when Mrs. Don P. Blaine, of Washington, will make an address.

** The advisability of consolidating the two congregations and building a new church in a more central location will be discussed next Monday night at a meeting of the members of the Wynn and Tabernacle Baptist Churches.

** Permits for the erection of 134 new buildings were issued during the month of March. Inspector Day stated yesterday that in the near future 250 new houses will be built near the New York Shipyard.

** For two years Assistant Rector at the Church of the Sacred Heart Rev. Thomas F. Healy has been transferred to Trenton. His successor is Rev. Lawrence Travers, of Phillipsburg.