Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-03-02
MULLIcA HILL.


Mr. Henry Coles, of Moorestown, spent
Wednesday with his grand parents, iona
than AID Hannah Colson.
Mrs. Lowell D. Rldgeway, of Camden.
have been spending a few days with rela-
tives here
County Superintendent of schools Will
liam Eidridge visited the school at Union
Academy on Tuesday.
The condition of the streets and side
walks has somewhat improved during the
past few days, but water is very deep in
some cellars.
Cards are out for the wedding of Mr.
Clinton IredeI and Miss Marlher X Borton.
Mrs George Cole spent several days in
Philadelphia last week, and whils there
witnessed the terrible spectacle Of the
steam car collision on FOTty-fourth street,
near where was visiting
John Bill walked out on Thursday for
the first time, after thirteen weeks of con
finement to the home from typhoid fever
Johns friends were all glad to see him out
again.
Mrs. Della Allen has been seriously i'll
with pleurisy, but is slightly better at this
writing.
Rev. H. G. Vincent preached in ST.
Stephens Episcopal church on Sunday
morning, and administered the sacrament
Of Lords Supper Mr.. Vincent will Off
ciate here on the second and fourth Sun
daysof each month at 10 30 in the morning
Mr.. and Mrs. f. B. Rdgway celebrated
the thirty fourth anniversary of their mar
riage on Saturday evening, one of the
pleasant events of the week.
Miss May Ecret has been very sick, but
is slowly improving.
Joseph CantrelI, of Swedesboro, has sue
ceeded George Benninger as clerk in the
of G. W. Elkinton.
Harold, the youngest child of William
and Mary Gooden, aged one year and eight
months died on Monday, of membraneus
Group. The funeral took place on Wednes-
day at the house. Services conducted by
Rev. j. ]. Davies. Interment at Baptist
cemetery, this place.
Next Sunday will be Pastors Kulp's last
Sunday previous to Conference. Mr.. Kulp
is one of the most eloquent and scholarly
preachers this church has ever had
DR.. D. P Pancoast left here on Thurs
day for De Land, Florida, purposing to
spend the month of March in that more
genial climate.
Members of the o. U. A. M serenaded
Comrade ]. White and his bride, on Fri
daylight. The occasion was one of the most
quiet and orderly the town has ever known.
After an introduction to the bride, treat
of cigars, and a pleasant little speech from
the groom, they discoursed some music,
and respectfully withdrew
fine building lot at the south end of
town, adjourning the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Ridgway, was purchased at
public sale on Monday, By F. B Ridgway
for $3.50.
jersey Volunteer has been at home on a
ten days furlough.
The County Board of Agriculture will
hold a meeting in Patrons Hall, next Mon
day afternoon, March 6, at 2 p. N. A very
attractive program has been prepared by
the committee.
When clergyman offers to help lady
EN- bark upon the sea of matrimony, it does
not always signify proposal, as some have
imagined.
The electric lights recently placed at the
entrance to DR.. Samuel Ashcraft's residence
present very cheerful appearance, and
are great convenience to persons calling
at the Office.
The few beautiful days of bright warm
sunshine and the equally beautiful nights
of calm moonlight, were especially priced
after the rough cold weather that pre-
coded it.
Mr.. John Driver who has been quite sick
at the home of his brother in law, has
soon be able to be out again.
] Mr.. and Mrs. William Copesticks speni
Sundaj in Philadelphia.
The Grange held an interesting literars
on Tuesday evening, which the audienc,
much appreciated
Mr.. and Mrs james G. White hay,
issued invitations for a reception to thei
friends on Saturday evening, March 4th.
Friends Monthly meeting was held her,
on Tuesday.
The friends of Alfred French celebrated
| his birthday anniversary on Saturday last
an event which was pleasant surprise tt
him, as well as to the other members o
his family. The following were present
Alfred French, wife and daughter, Car
rie, son Harry; Samuel French, Thoma,
Borton and wife, Alice Stratton, ANN,
Gaunt, Aaron Borton and wife, Asa Moor,
and wife, Jacob h. Ridgway and wife
George Horner and wife, George w. F
Gaunt and wife, Howard Avis aud vii,
Chalkley Kirby, wife and son, James
George Tonkins, wife and son, Raymond
Charles Tonkins and wife, Joseph Bortor
and wife.
An adjourned meeting of the Stock
holders of the Union Store Company viii
be held on Monday afternoon, March 9th
at two o'clock.