Gloucester County Democrat., 1898-10-06
MULLICA. HILL.

MISS LyuiA FOLWeH mas Decu eDfOilet
among the pupils at JenkIntown, Pa
Lydia was one of the brightest pupils il
Union Academy, self-disciplined and cor
rect in department We wish her success
in her new school life.
Mrs. Hannah Brown, of SwedesbOro, ii
visiting her son, Joseph Brown,
Miss Nellie Uncles is absent from hom,
on two weeks vacation.
Mrs. Alice Stratton is improving from
her recent attack of illness, but still unable
to leave her room.
Mrs. and Miss Holmes, of Clarksboro
visited friends here on Thursday.
Charles Elkinton and wife are enjoying
the sea breeze at Atlantic City.
Mrs Phebe Dubois is quite sick with
malaria fever.
The Epworth League of the M. E.
church, will hold " Pie Soclap in W. G
7. U. Hall on Saturday evening, October g.
Pie and coffee. and additional delicacies in
abundance, will be served.
William Barr, of the Fourth New Jersey
Regiment, was at home for short time
last week.
Miss Ella Brown, of Swedesboro, was the
guest of Miss Anna Parker on Sunday.
Walter Burning and Joseph White, two
Of our High School boys, are students Of
the South Jersey Institute, Bridgeton.
Service will be held in ST. Stephens
Episcopal church on Thursday afternoon
DIR. D P. Pancoast officiating.
Mrs. Samuel Iredell, whose eye was
badly injured by lime, is slowly improv-
ing.
Dillwyn Gaunt, of Philadelphia, visited
his mother and sister here on Sunday.
Stokes Union celebrated the birthday
anniversary Of Frances E. Willard on
Thursday afternoon. The interesting pro-
gram was rendered still more attractive
by the presence of the High School pupils
with their teacher, Mr.. Oscar Thomason
who read selection from the Union Signal
which was finely rendered, and well
appreciated. With Miss Elsie Schwebel
as crganist, the pupils gave three musical
selections, which were also greatly enjoyed
The next meeting will be held on Thurs
day, October 13.
George Horner and wife, and Mrs. Mary
A. Kirby, of Woodstown, were guests Of
William Harker on Sunday.
Samuel Shute, wife and son, of Philada.,
have been spending few days with the
mother of Mr.. Shute, Mrs Maria Shute.
Mrs. Samuel Silver and children spent
Sunday with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l.
Atkinson.
Jesse Williamson moved his family into
the Woodruff house on Thursday.
Thomas Dunlap. wife and daughter, of
Camden, haYe been visiting relatives here.
Isaac Lippincott, of Camden, called on
friends here on Monday.
Miss Lille Riyel spent Saturday and
Sunday In Philadelphia.
Samuel Dawson and wife, of Philadel-
phia, spent Sunday with Mrs Laura Carr,
sister OF Mr., Dawson.
Some of the ladies of the town are
soliciting necessities and funds for the
Woman's Homeopathic Hospital, Phila-
delphia, in which number of sick soldiers
are receiving kindly care and attention.
Five barrels of sweet potatoes have been
donated, and some money and other arti.
cles have been contributed.
Misses Mabel Brown and Clara Avis
rode to Vineland and back on their v heels
on Saturday.
Rev. J. j. Davies, of the Baptist church,
preached most eloquent sermon on Sun
day morning, from John, 18th chapter,
fifteenth verse. His topic in the evening
was, Money the root of all evil The
Christian Endeavor meeting led by Bertha
White. breathed the spirit of conservation
and devotion. Miss Deborah H. Stratton,
who attended the G. E. Convention at
Asbury Park, gave most interesting and
enthusiastic account of the meetings.
Miss Jennie Ledden, of Philadelphia,
has been spending a few days with her
sister, Mrs George Pine.
Miss Martha Headley, of Clayton, has
been visiting her aunt, Mrs. Thomas Bun
ming.
Mrs. George Githins of the Farm Jour
nal staff, was the guest OF Mr. B. r. Black
on Saturday.
The Teachers Association of Harrison
township, convened at Harmony Academy
on Tuesday evening.
Mr.. r. V. West, electrician, visited this
place again few days since, and it is
rumered that our town will be illuminated
by electricity in the near future.
Miss Alice Moore resumed her duties as
assistant teacher at Redwood on Monday.