Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-06-15
MULLICA HILL.

The delightful rain which came Oh
Friday and Saturday was most gratefully
received.
Mrs. Mary Jane Thomp on, of Salem, il
spending few weeks with her sisters
Beulah and Hannah Pancoast
Thomas Barton and wife spent Saturday
and Sunday in Phila.
William Colson and wife, S. L. Pancoast
Sr.. and VIM. Harker, took trip to Atlanti,
City on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Abbott spent Sunday al
Hurffville.
DaYid Barton has been making some val
liable improvements in his residence.
The cherry crop in this vicinity is an,
usually abundant
Miss Ethel Haines, of Clarksboro has
been visiting relatives here.
Mrs. Rebecca Parker and daughter Anna
have been spending several days in Phila.
Miss Katie Huseback was the only pupil
in the schools here, who received a second
grade certificate.
Mrs. Rachel Evans, of Mautua, is visiting
her son Joseph Evans.
Ag tAo ACCCHt AnCCtt1E Vi OnC DOHtO VI
Education, Miss Lizzie Tonkin was ap
pointed to fill the vacancy at Redwood
and Miss Elliott the one at Evan.
The new barn of Mrs. Laferty, on East
Avenue has been raised and enclosed.
The bicycle collision on Main street
about ten O'Clock on Sunday night was Q
startling spectacle to the few who beheld
it.
Stokes Union held the regular meeting
on Thursday afternoon and observed
Flower Mission Day" Boquets were
sent to the sick of the town. The Union
will hold an ice cream social in w. G.. 7.
u. Hall, next Saturday exening, June II.
The pupils of Harmony school and Union
primary were taken to Iron Spring Grove
by their respective teachers, Misses Halle
ton and Copestick, on Friday afternoon to
enjoy their annual picnic.
North Mullica Hill was scene Of
activity and gaiety on Saturday afternoon
when the Grange Children's Day was en-
joyed, and children and young people in
pretty costumes were seen in numbers on
the streets, vending their way to the hall,
TO take part in the interesting program ar
ranged. and to enjoy the usual festivities oil
the occasion.
Samuel Ashcraft lost valuable, young
horse on Monday.
Mrs. Samuel Moore is painting and i'm
proving her property at the corner OF
Main street and Woodlyn avenue.
Misses Abbie and Emma Croft are visit
ing relatives at Wenonah.
The varied and tasteful arrangement Of
the Union store windows is much admired.
A large audience filed the Baptist church
on Sunday evening to witness the closing
exercises of Children's Day. The platform
was most attractive with handsome flags
and fioriaI emblems. The Sabbath school Of
this church invariably provides very
delightful program, bat the one this yeal
has eclipsed them all, not only in the
musical selections, but in the Rotations,
most appropriate in character, and perfect
in rendition. An intellectual and spiritual
feast, long to be remembered.
Schools have closed and teachers and
children hsYe the best wishes of all, for q
restful, happy vacation.
A branch of the New Jersey Building
Loan & Investment Co., was recently or.
ganized in this place, with the following
officers WIN. Colson, Jr.. President; j. B
BrOschard, Vice President; Oscar Thoma-
son, Secretary and Treasurer Directors
J. H. Mounee. VIM. ColsOn, Jr., Elmer s.
Souder, VIM Evan.
Children's Day at the M. E. church will
be observed next Sunday, June 18th. An
interesting program has been arranged.
Samuel Weatherby has been employed al
| brakeman on conductor Lawson's train.