Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1897-03-11
MULLICA HILL

Miss Martha Boggs, of BUCKS Co., Pa.
has been spending few days with friends
in town.
Miss Martha Lippincott is visiting hel
mother.
Lydia Ridgway, little daughter of Mrs.
Lizzie Ridgway, Philadelphia ia, is visiting
her grandparents, Thomas and Anna Borton
The literary and musical entertainment
it be given by the young people of the
Baptist church next Saturday evening will
undoubtedly be well worth attending. II
will be held in the Town Hall.
Our townsmap, Nathan s. Lloyd, at.
tended the inaugural ceremonies at Wash
ington last week and visited relatives in
that vicinity.
Several of our citizens attended the
funeral of Lawyer R. M. Ware, at Egling
ton, on Saturday last. Mr.. Ware was fol
many years resident of this town, having
removed TO Bloomsbury several years sin CT
The literary entertainment on Saturday
evening last, given as a benefit to ths
w. G. T. y. by the married members O
the Grange, proved grand success in every
respect. The audience was large and
orderly, the program was well arranged
admirably carried out, $27 dollars were
cleared by the venture.
Stokes Union held the regular meeting
on Thursday afternoon with good attend
ance. the topic f,r the day being Health,
or Temperance in drink, food, air, exer
else, Gle nliness, ventilation, recreation
rest and Sleep" Tae next meeting will bt
the Neal Dow Memorial Day, March 18th
A number of Friends from our town at
tended Quarterly Meeting last Thursday
at Woodstown.
Roads in this locality which have beer
in bad condition during the greater par
of the winter are now much improved.
Mrs Sophia Pennington, of Jefferson
moved to Philadelphia last week, wher,
her son Clarence has obtained position.
Andrew Nichol moved into the hous'
vacated by Mrs. Pennington.
Joseph Iredell. freight brakeman, wht
had his arm injured recently, while couplin.
cars, is improving.
Hugh Grimshaw, whose funeral took
place last Saturday, was for many years q
resident Of this town, and the hearts o
uu0Hy Ot0 uC4 O0Auu2 LUIS duO lIlCuQS uCt'
extend sincere sympathy to his afflicted
family.
The annual school election will be held
next Tuesday afternoon, March 10Th, il
Town Hall. 1t is township meeting ant
it is earnestly hoped and desired that Their,
may be more interest manifested, RICH
here in our own town, that there was las
year. Representatives came from Other
towns, but our own citizens, at least the
greater part of them, ignored the occasion
Surely this is subject of deep import
ance to all true citizens, the prosperity O
our schools, and the training and education
of our children. Let parents attend thi
meeting, fathers and mothers, too, ant
manifest their interest, help to elect new
members of the Board, aud listen to thu
annuaereport of the Clerk, learn what has
been accomplished during the past year
and what the prospect is for the comm,
year.
TO Mullica Hill Grange, P. Of H., No 81 :
WHEREAS, We, the members of James
Stratton Post, No. So, G. A. R.. Dept. o
N. j., feel under obligations to the hom
talent of the unmarried members o
Mullica Hill Grange, P. of H., who tool
part in the entertainment on Feb. 18th
and feel it but duty to, in brief man
ner, show our appreciation, therefore,
Res0lUed, That the members of the Post
extend their sincere thanks TO all who il
any way contributed time and talent, ani
thereby made it a grand success
Resolued, That we also thank them il
haho IF <ho Of he h<a