Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-01-06
MULLICA HILL.

Miss Emma Pine, of Philadelphia, spen
the Christmas holidays with her mother.
Master Roy Randolph, pupil of tn,
Model School, Trenton, has been visiting
his uncle, Joseph Evans.
Miss Margaret Bill is visiting friends il
Philadelphia
Mrs. Deborah Ballinger, who has been
quite sick, is convalescing
The young people of the Baptist Sabbath
school enjoyed their social on Thursday
evening, when Christmas gifts were distri-
buted.
s. L. Pancoast, and William Harkel
spent several days last week at Washing
ton, D. G.
Ga Monday morning, while endeavoring
to cut ice on the pond for filling an ice
house. Hiram Shute and his horse broke
through and tell into the water. The horse
was rescued with difficulty, though both
have escaped serious results
A few of the friends of Keturah M
French visited her on the 18th of Decem.
Der, in observance of her eighty-fourth
birthday. This aged friend is in the en-
joyment of excellent health. Two other
citizens of this town, whose homes are
within sight of each other, celebrated theiI
birthdays on the same day. Doubtless 9
memorable day to the tro.
Mrs Ireland and little daughter, of Had
don Heights, are visiting her parents, Rev.
J. ]. and Mrs. DaYies.
The funeral of Miss Mary A. Moore took
place here from Friends meeting house or
Tuesday afternoon. The deceased was 6
native and long time resident OF this
to Philadelphia, and died in that city.
Miss Alice Hazelton entertained several
of her young friends on Thursday evening
John Bill is now boarding in Camden fol
the remainder of the Winter.
Skating continues to be the favorite pas
time, the days and nights being alike, con
ducive to the exercise.
Misses Rachel and Carrie French enter
tanned party of friends on Saturday even
ing. Among those present were: Misses
Florence Croft, Ray Connolly, HANNAH
Ridgway, Alice Hazelton, Elma Heritage
Clara Avis, Lizzie Gannt, Mabel Brown
Rachel and Carrie French, Linwo0d Borton
Ward Heritage, Edgar Moore, Samuel
White, Raymond Lippincott, VIM. Colson
Charles Colson, Harry French, Warner
Dawson.
The following officers of the Grange wer,
inst allied on Tuesday evening for 1898 =
Master, Aaron B. Somers; Oyerseer, A
Clark Gardiner Lecturer, Mary G. Moore
Steward, Samuel H. White; Assistan
Steward, Edward Batten Chaplain, Chris
| n M
Secretary, Rachel r. Conley G. Keeper
Howard Dilkes; Ceres, A. Blanche Somers
Pomona. Edith r. Iredell Flora, Carrie
Batten; L. A. S., Ida F. Batten Execu
tive Committee, D. w. Sithens, g. W. F
Gaunt, Asa Moore Pomona Grange will
be held Tuesday, January IL, at $50. l
very interesting programe has been ar
ranged for the occasion.
The week of Prayer" is being observed
in the Baptist church each evening will
appropriate and very interesting exercises
William Copestick, one of the Uniol
stores efficient clerks has been quite il
and unable to fill his position for severa
days past, but is improving.
The inhabitants of this place we're mott
| fed of the dawn of New Year, by the shril
prolonged whistle of the locomotive, an,
the ringing of bells.
The first dance social of the season wa
held in town hall on Wednesday evenin
of last week.
The Union Academy Literary Club he'll
the regular meeting on Tuesday evening.
/ DR.. and Mrs. 81. H. Carr entertained
number of their friends at New Year
dinner on Friday.
A number of ice houses have been file
this week, others are waiting for thicke
ice.
Service at st. Stephens church will b
held at 10 80 next Sunday morning.