The Monitor-register., 1897-11-05
muIlica Hill.

yet found.
mullica Hill.
DR.. 81. 81. Carr lost a very valuable
horse last week.
Eliza P. Gibson, of Woodstown, is
visiting Mrs. Peter Scott.
Mrs. Maria Mccormick has been ap.
pointed sexton of the NJ. E. Church.
Sweet potatoes were bringing $1.00 per
crate here at the beginning of the week
Samuel Sharp, of Camden, was the
guest of Mrs. Rachel Horner, on Sunday.
Rev. Mr.. Webb, of Glendola, has
recently been the guests Of William Fox.
Miss Lillian Rivel now occupies her
recently purchased home on Main street
Vern Detroit. of Camden, has been
the guest of Samuel White for several
days.
Allen Flitcraft, of Chester, Pa, has
been visiting friends here during the
week.
Washington Ridgway and wife, of
Hancock's Bridge, were visitors here on
Sunday.
Miss Lille Colson entertained a number
of her young friends on Thursday
evening.
David Bartan Bullock. of Salem, was
among the speakers at Friends meeting
on First.day last.
The teachers of our town are enjoying
the privileges of the teachers institute at
Atlantic City this week.
Carol Lippincott and wife, and
Raymond Lippincott spent Saturday and
Sunday with their parents.
Theodore Fleetwood and family, of
Bridgeport, visited old friends and &C.
quaintances here on Sunday.
r. V. West, a native of this place, now
a resident of Philadelphia, was in town
on Wednesday and Thursday.
Andrew Eastlack, of Washington, D.
G., has been the guest of his niece, Mrs.
DR.. Ashcraft, during the past week.
Friends Circular Meeting was held
here on Sunday, members from Salem
and other counties being in attendance.
Mrs. Rachel Bill has some handsome
plants, among them a variety of choice
chrys anthemums. Ira Cole has also q
very handsome collection.
A very interesting and instructive pro-
gram has been arranged for the common.
orative services to be held in Friends
meeting house, Wednesday, November
10, both morning and afternoon.
This community was greatly shocked
on Wednesday morning to learn Of the
death of James Benezet, who had been
Ill but a few days. The funeral will take
place on Saturday morning, at II O'Clock.
Several Halloween parties were given
on Saturday night, and masqueraders
enjoyed themselves in their own way on
the streets until a late hour, manifesting
an enthusiasm which was not at all con-
tagious.
The death of Mrs. Mira Gibson, which
occurred on Wednesday,, removed from
our midst n of the oldest, most re-
spected, and beloved citizens, the funeral
which took place on Saturday morning,
was largely attended.
At the regular meeting held by Stokes
Union on Thursday afternoon, there was
a good attendance to listen to the detailed
report of the recent State Convention,
given by the four delegates from this
place. An additional topic also was a
description and q discussion Of the
Woman's Temperance Publication Asso-
citation of Chicago, where the Union
Signal official organ of the W. G. T. U. is
published. The Signal has for its foun-
dat!on stone, the following: Resolued,
That whatever tends to exalt Christ as
Redeemer and King, enthronging Him 10
more hearts, thus fastening the coming
OF His kingdom on earth, shall be the
great aim and object of this journal.