Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-10-27
MULLICA HILL.

Dr. d. P. Pancoast has gone to Norwich
New York for visit among friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel NJ GORE returned or
on Saturday after visit TO Philadelphia
Mr.. Garrison delivered an interesting
lecture on Thursday evening, but we regret
the audience was so small
Mr. George Thomson, Of philadelphia
spent Sunday with her brother Oscar
Thomson.
The teachers, of the Township attended
meeting at Clayton, on Saturday in the
interest of the Ward system of reading,
| A very interesting and profitable meeting
was held by the Christian Endeayorers, on
sunday eveningon the subject, Missions, y
Rev. j. ]. Davies, pastor Of the church. en-
larged upon the theme in his eloquent SER
mon OF the evening from the text Go"
| Mr.. and Mrs William Carter and
children Owen and Ella, of Woodbury.
visited friends here on Monday and en-
joyed the gathering of chestnuts.
It is quite relief to find the board walk
leading to the depot in an improved safe
condition.
Mr.. aud Mrs William Sammerill have
| DeCu flSItiuB AIlcuus, III NOlumDus.i M. y.
during the past week.
Mrs Edwards, of Philadelphia and Mrs.
E Lawrance, of Wilmington are the guests
of Mrs Sarah Benezet
Mrs Charles Ridgway and son Charlie
left her Baltimore, their former residence
on Saturday, where they will probably
spend the winter
The new Autumn schedule for our rail
road went into effect on the 4th Of this
month and is as follows Leave Mullica
Hill through the week, 5 As, Z 40, IL 55 a.
M Leave Philadelphia for Mullica Hill,
800, II 90 a. m. AIS, 6 90 .. N Sunday
leave Mullica Hill TIA a. m. 40 M
Leave Philadelphia for Mullica Hill 90 a.
IN, AS p. m.
Next Sunday will be celebrated as Au-
tumnal day in the NJ E. church The
children will render an appropriate enter
tainment 10 the eve ing.
coach aud FOUR" moving to tinkling
of musical bells conveyed the Republican
candidates from Swedesboro to this place
on Thursday. A number of our citizens
assembled in the town hall to greet the
distinguished guests and to listen to their
speeches. d. o Wstkins, Harry Louden-
slayer, and Foster NJ Voorhees, In turn adj
pressed the meeting Congressman Fowler,
of Union county followed with few re-
marks. B. W. Andrews, chairman of the
county executive, introduced the honorable
gentlemen, who went from here to Will
Jamestown.
The names of 400 voters have been re-
gistered in Harrison Township.
Miss Laura Cole is spending the week in
Philadelphia
The yohng friends OF Charles G.. Colson
gave him surprise visit on Friday evening,
but the very stormy weather disappointed
many who had anticipated the occasion.
Wilmer Ridgway, of Virginia has been
visiting his grandmother Mrs Mary Ridg-
way.
A number OF our citizens are attending
the Peace Jubilee in Philadelphia this
week.
Do our people realize the blessing that
came to our little town on Monday even
ing, when the electric lights first sprang
into existence and chased away the dark
ness and the shadows from the board walk
across the valley and from the dark and
shaded streets. Surely we may well prize
these friendly cheering lights, and earnt silly
hope they have come to stay.
Mrs. Albert Parker and little son Harold,
of Cape May are visiting relatives here.
About thirty five persons attended the
re- union of veterans, and their families,
held in Patrons Hall on Saturday evening
Refreshments were served and all enjoyed
the sociability of the occasion.
The children, relatives and friends of
James Chatter celebrated his birthday an
niversary on Sunday last.
Oar teachers are arranging to attend to
the Teachers Institute, at Atlantic City
next week.
A party of STRAW ridersn from Evans,
surprised Mr.. and Mrs Frank Ballenger on
Monday evening, heralding their approach
by the jingle of merry bells, and the blow
ing horns. Some of the party were from
Redwood, others from Jefferson. MI and
Mrs Samuel Kier, MI and Mrs. Richard
Kier, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Kier, Mr. and
Mrs Samuel Bill, Mrs. Katie Turk, Mrs
Annie Kirkbride Misses Annie Vohman,
Mamie Richards, Lizzie Kier, Rose Frazer.
Messrs John Williamson, Charles William
son, James Mutt, Charles Elliott, William
Elliott, George Kier, William Limerick,
John Lee. Walter Turk, Benjamin
Ho ey, Vernon CLARK, Elwood Kier, Har-
ley Clark, George Lacy, Robert Daley,
William Vohm,n, Thomas Sharp, James
Kier, Jr., Aaron Kier, Charles Kier, Harry
Kier, Shirney Kier, Oscar Kier. merry
party and pleasant event.