The Monitor-register., 1897-01-15
FRANK WRIGHps
SHOE STORE
WoodstoWn, N. J.
muIllca Hill,

Charles Coles and wife, of Morrestown.
have been spending few days with rela-
tives here.
Miss E. r. Chatham returned on
Saturday from visit of two weeks in
New York City.
The pleasant weather of the past week
has been most timely for those engaged
in building.
The property of the late Martha P.
Moore has been purchased by John Scott
and is being repaired.
Rev. F. L. Jewett will deliver sermon
for the edification of the Order of
American Mechanics next Sunday morn
ing.
Those who have acquired the art of
skating greatly enjoy that delightful
exercise these still, crisp, moon liggt
evenings.
The teachers meeting of Friends
First day School will be held on Wednes.
day evening, Jan Goth, at the residence of
Joseph Chatham.
County Clerk F. B. Ridgway is out
again and at his post of duty at the
county seat, though still feeling the
effects of his accident.
Stokes Union will hold the reg ular
meeting on Thursday next, Jan. 21st, at
three O'Clock. Topic, responsive reading
on "Unfermented Wine"
Quite a number of our citizens are
suffering from severe colds, aad several
children are detained from school from
the same cause.
The need of rain ia being felt more and
mora in this ViQiOttU Of r ha IIo
are very soant of water, and persons are
obliged to carry from neighboring wells
DR.. d. P. Pancoast and family, who
recently left for their winter home in
Florida, are greatly missed by their
neighbors and friends at the north end of
the town.
Presiding Elder Harris preached 10 the
NJ. E. Church last Sabbath evening, and
Rev Peterson, of Harrisonville, in the
morning. A full house enjoyed the elo-
quent, inspiring discourse given by each
speaker.
The social held by the Christian
Endeavor Society at the residence of
Mrs. Frank E. Lloyd, on Thursday even
ing, was greatly c1joyed by all privileged
to be present.
The many friends of Parker Hurff and
family are glad to welcome their return
to this place, after an absence of several
mentbs at Williamstown. Mr.. Hurff is
again 10 the employ of the Residing Rail-
road Company.
A number of our young people attended
the evangeiistic services at; Swedesboro
on Sunday evening, attracted by the desire
to see and hear Evangelist Hyde, but on
account of the crowded audience, many
were unable to secure seats, and returned
home disappointed.
The union services 10 the M. E. Church
on Sunday afternoon, held by the sister
societies, Christian Endeavor and ED
worth '.sague, were we'll attended, and
fully naswered the purpose, desired by
the League, by whom the invitation was
extended, for the promotion of unity and
sympathy in the grand work in which each
is engaged. The services of praise and
prayer, and the expression of devotional
sentiments aud earnest purposes were
great strength and encouragement to
workers, and an object lesson to those
not yet enlisted in the service of the
Master.
A meeting of Pomona Grange was held
in Patroo's Hall, on Tuesday, morning
and afternoon sessions, with large
attendance. At the last meeting of the
Mullica Hill branch of this organization
the following officers were elected for the
ensuing year: Master. Andrew j. Nicbol;
Overseer. Aaron B. Somers; Lecturer,
Mary G. Moore; Steward, William 81.
Colson; Assistant Steward, Samuel 81.
White; Chaplain, John Gaunt; Treasurer,
D. W. Sithens; Secretary. Mabel n.
Brown; Gate Keeper, Edward Gaunt;
Ceres, Lizzie Wallace; Pomona, Martha
r. Borton; l.. A. Steward, Lille q. Col
son.