Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1898-09-08
MULL1CA HILL.


i Miss Sadie Lewis, Of Mantua, and Mis-
Nellie Mason, of Chester, Pa, spent Thurs
day here with friends.
i Friends First Day school conferenc
will be held here on Saturday, Sept TO-
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Silver and famil.
of Clay ton spent last week here.
Mrs. Harry Ridgway and children ar
visiting Thomas and Anna Borton.
Miss Lille II. Colson has been spendin.
a week at Seaside Park.
Mrs. Clarkson Pancoast is quite ill a
this writing.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Fox spent Sunday a
Bridgeton.
Our schools opened on Monday with I
good attendance considering the intensely
warm weather.
Miss Emma Cole is spending week il
Swedesboro.
Mrs. Frank Carey is quite sick.
Ira Fox has gone to Indiana for an in
definite period.
At the meeting of the Board of Agricul
ture, on Monday afternoon, quite a large
audience assembled from all parts of the
county, and much interest was manifested
in the topics discussed.
Needful and valuable improvements are
being made in the grounds surrounding the
Baptist church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin C. Owen, of Cam.
den, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Brown over Sunday.
Norman and Roland Carey, of Maryland
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs j. P. Reece.
J. Summerill Driver, of Pennsgrove, has
been visiting his uncle, James White.
Miss Mollie Shafer, of Swedesboro, has
been spending a fortnight with Mrs Rachel
Bill.
Misses Rena and Martie Avis returned
on Friday evening from Woodstown.
A lew of the friends of Miss Mabel
Brown celebrated her birthday anniversary
on Wednesday evening by moonlight
bicycle party.
George Reece has been spending a short
time with his sister, Mrs. Emma Corey, on
the eastern shore of Maryland, enjoying
the sports of grabbing and fishing.
Mrs. John Reece has sufficiently recovered
from injuries received few weeks since
while out riding to be able to ride out
again. The injuries were of serious
nature, but under the skillful treatment Of
Dr. S. F. Ashcraft, Mrs. Reece has been
spared to her family and friends.
Isaac H. Lloyd has several persons en-
ployed in packing grapes which are said TO
be very fine, though the crop is much
smaller than was anticipated.
Miss Bertha Carlin, of Camden, has been
visiting Miss Anna Parker.
Miss Thomson, of Vineland, is visiting
her brother, Mr.. Oscar Thomson.
The family and friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Ridgway gave them pleasant
surprise, on Friday evening, in celebration
of the birthday anniversary of Mr.. RidgwaY
An old time clock belonging to Mrs
Rosanna Pine, which had been silent for
three years, struck 1876 times on Tuesday,
and has been industriously ticking ever
since.
Veterans of this place attended the Re-
union OF the 18th New Jersey Regiment,
held at Atlantic City, on Monday of this
week.
1t has been announced that the members
VI Inc ASSOCldtcu DUdku Vi hOnibH Vi OIOu-
cester county will convene at this place in
October.
A meeting of the Board of Education of
Harrison township was held on Tuesday
evening
Misses Jennie and May Ledden, recent
residents of this town and skilled nurses of
one of Philadelphia's hospitals, are engaged
in nursing the army patients in Florida.
Miss Rachel French, who is teaching at
Paulsboro, goes to that place from here
daily on her wheel.