The Monitor-register., 1897-12-03
Try a pound of our fue mixed choco-
lates at 25o. per pound. Geo. M. An.
drews, Central Pharmacy.


drews, Central Hnarmacy.
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Mull1ca Hill.
Miss Margaret Bill is visiting relatives
at Auburn.
Miss Anna Iredell is suffering from an
attack of the grip.
Engineer Fox has been spending his
vacation in New York.
The Board of Education held a meet
ing on Thursday evening.
William z. Gibson, of Camden, spent
last Sunday with his sister.
Nine new members we're received into
the Grange on Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Joseph Brewn is spending the
week with friends in Philadelphia.
Samuel Jones and family. of Camden,
were guests of Jacob Mounce on Thanks
giving Day.
been employed as clerk in the store of
Rudolph Benezet.
P. Howard Avis, clerk of Harrison
Township School Board, has been taking
a trip to Maryland.
There are several vacant houses 10 our
town at this time, but it is expected they
will soon be occupied.
Last Sunday was an ideal day of serene
sunshine, and brought a number of
visitors to our quiet town.
Howard Lummis, who has been a
his famify-to camden in-g f5W days.
Mrs. Elizabeth Mills has been elected
superintendent of the primary depart
ment of the Baptist Sunday school.
The Farmers Fire Insurance Associs-
tion met in Grange Hall last Wednesday
afternoon for the election Of officers.
The many friends of Mrs. Thomas
Borton gladly welcomed her return last
week from her recent visit to Waldo;
Florida.
The Union Thanksgiving services held
in the Baptist Church on Thanksgiving
morning were well attended and much
enjoyed
Mrs. Mary Martin and son Brown, of
Lewisburg, Pa, and Mrs. Loomis, have
been guests of Mrs. B. r. Black during
the past week.
Mrs. R. B. Parker will give her third
lecture on "Viavi Treatment, :" in W. G.
T. U. Hall on Thursday afternoon, Dec.
96h, at 3 ~ O'CLOCK.
The pupils of Union Academy cleared
twenty-one dollars at their festival on
Saturday evening and are much en-
couraged by their success.
The next meeting of the Gloucester
County Board of Agriculture will be
held he re on Monday afternoon, Dec.
9th, and promises to be an unusually ia.
teresting one.
Rev. j. J.. Davies delivered an-eIoqueut
and powerful sermon on Sunday evening,
Universal Temperance Sunday, from the
text, "The son of man is come to seek
and to save that which was lost"
Extra services in the M. E. Church
were well attended last week aud will be
continued every evening this week, Sat-
urday excepted. The speaking has been
excellent and considerable interest has
| been aroused.
A very satisfactory meeting was held
by Stokes Union On Wednesday after
noon, when 10 addition to the program
arranged for the day, several visitors
were present, among them Rev. J.J.
! Davies and Rev. 81. II. Thomas, of
Vineland, also spoke words of cheer and
encouragement to the workers. A new
department, "Pe4ca and Arbitration" was
taken up, aud Mrs. Margaret Colson ap.
pointed superintendent. The topic at
the next meeting, Dec. 9th, will be
parity" Rebecoa Shute superinten-
dent.
Mrs. 1. 81. Demarest, State Secretary
New Jersey W. G. T. u, is visiting the
Unions of Gloucester county, and will be
at Mullica Hill on the Ash and 9Th. She
will address q parlor meeting to be held
at the home of Mrs. William Fox next
Saturday evening. and at a union gospel
temperance meeting in Friends Meeting
house the next evening, Dec 5th, at Z 80.
The public cordially invited to attend
both meetings. Those who were priv
ileged to hear Mrs. Demarest at the
county convention, held here last
October. will be glad of this opportunity
to listen to her again.
Spices and herbs are often of inferior
quality because they have been exposed
to the air in loosely covered pans OF
boxes. We invite our customers to in.
vestigate our method of keeping these
drugs at Central Pharmacy, No. II North
Main street.
EAAtcEs
Miss Jennings, of Haddonfeld, is the
guest of Miss Hattie Johnson
Rev. Thomas Mead, of Princeton
occupied the pulpit OF the Presbyterian
Church on Sunday.
Biddle Garrison, of Hahnemaun Medi
cal College. Philadelphia, spent a portion
of last week at the home of bis parents
Rev. Alfred Wagg, pastor of the NJ. E
Church, we understand, will not accept
the transfer TO Texas, at least not a
present.
This community was greatly shocked
on Saturday morning to learn of the
sudden death of Hiram Strang, whicl
resulted from heart disease. Mr.. Straus
was in the sixty-ninth year of his age AM
bad long been identified with all th,
enterprises for the Advancement of th,
place and his loss will be severely felt il
business circles. He was a member o
the building committee which erecte.
the first Methodist Episcopal Churcl
here and also a member of the building
committee in the erection of the hand
some new Methodist Church just com
pleted. He was collector of taxes TO
Upper Pittsgrove township for a lon
t time, and a few years ago was th
Democratic candidate for Assembly fror
this district. He had accumulated con
siderable property, and was engaged i
the lumber business at the time of hi
death.
Those who are seeking amusement 70
the long winter evenings should get
Pango Board, a new game, or Nerve Gre
!, quet. For sale at Andrews boo
store, No. 0 North Main street.