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Camden Courier-Post - June 12, 1933 By BEN COURTER When a larger community annexes an adjoining district the newer area is generally regarded, for a time at least, as a step-child.
Philadelphia Inquirer death notice for Mary R. Croker, wife of James P. Croker, who died July 7, 1908, in her 39th year; her funeral was held from her husband's residence at Broadway and Jefferson ave., Camden.
The Eighth Ward Republican Club's reception in the chapel at Broadway and Emerald street drew about 200 couples; the grand march was led by Alfred Snow and Mary Collins. Camden Post-Telegram, April 21, 1904.
The Camden County Law and Order League renewed its complaints against forty-eight liquor sellers who escaped indictment, hinting that political pull had saved them, and gave the grand jury a list of accused saloonkeepers including several on Kaighn avenue.
Camden saloon keepers charged with Sunday liquor selling, among them James Croker of Fourth and Jasper streets and John Murschell of Broadway and Jefferson street, pleaded not guilty before Mayor Westcott; Chief of Police Dodd was the complainant in all the cases.
The Camden City Excise Board resolved to revoke all licenses left unpaid on Monday, granted retail and wholesale licenses, reconsidered and granted the applications of John Ross and Herman Meier of 825 Market Street, and transferred William Brown's license at 400 Jasper Street to James P. Croker.