Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1899-02-09
MULLIcA HILL.

j Miss Ethel Mcclure. of philadelphia, il
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. William Evan
Miss Lille Rivel has been quite sick
with the grip for more than week past.
Mrs W. Fl. Burning and little son
Steward, of ClsrksborO, have been the
guests of friends here during the week.
Miss IdaIen Roberts, of Ohio, is spending
the remainder of the winter with Mrs.
Hannah Colson.
Extra services are being continued in NJ
E. church this week with increasing
interest.
The merry tinkle OF sleigh bells has been
very frequent sound for the past few
days, and we are in the midst OF winter
with all its accomplishments.
The little son of Principal Thomason has
received the name of George William.
Mrs William Copestick has resumed
his duties in the Union store after recent
illness.
The singing class recently organized, Mr..
Thomson, leader, held the fret meeting
on Saturday evening last. The class num-
bers twenty-five.
A week of prayer is being observed at
the Baptist church this week. every even
ing, in the lecture room, at z. A cordial
welcome to these meetings will be ex-
tended to all.
Mrs. Isaac White is at the South Jersey
Institute, in attendance upon her son,
Joseph, pupil there, and quite i'll at this
writing.
Miss Clara Porch, of Jacksonville, has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. Joseph Iredell.
Councilman William u. Gibson, of Cam
den, visited his sister, Miss Emma Gibson,
on Thursday.
Mr.. Phineas Kirkbride, of Marlton,
spent Wednesday with relatives in town.
Mrs. DR.. James Brown is quite sick.
Several new cases of grip have been
announced, and physicians of the place are
still very busy.
Rev. Fl. G. Williams, of ClaIksboro,
Secretary Of the Pitman Grove Camp Meet
ing Association, made business trip to
this place on Thursday. Mr.. Williams
was at one time time pastor of the NJ. E.
church here, and carried away with him,
one of brightest girls as his wife.
News has recently been received of the
death of Mrs. Patience Norris, which
occurred at Prescott, Arizona, the last of
January. The deceased was we'll known to
many in this community as Miss Patience
Lloyd, an estimahle young lady, esteemed
by all who knew her. Mrs Morris left
this, her nature State about twelve years
ago for Arizona. She leaves husband
and four children.
The Mullic Hill Messenger, made its first
appearance on Thursday, meeting with a
kindly reception from the majority of our
citizens, who hail its advent as an auspic-
ious event, and wish it abundant success
William Borden, wife and son. Walter,
of MickletOn, visited relatives here on
Thursday
An interesting meeting was held by
Stokes Union, on Thursday afternoon, at
the home of the Secretary, Mrs Anna Dor.
ton. Topics considered were Evange-
listic and literature department for the
latter of which a full and satisfactor pro
gram had been srrDged. Toe Union will
observe the memorial day of Frances viii
lard on the Is of this month More than
sixty voters of this place signed petition
against the passage of Senate bill, number
81, which proposes that corporations con
Quoting parks, picnic and pleasuring
grounds, may be granted licenses for the sale
Of spirituous, yinons, malt and brewed
liquors The petition was forwarded to
Trenton early on Monday morning.
Above the lively jingle of sleigh bells
comes to US across the snow, the faint
musical chime of wedding bells, daily
growing more distinct, and doubtless. ere
long, they will proclaim the names of those
whose happiness they nearld.
William Harker, now in Florida, writes
to relatives here of bis enjoyment of the
balmy air, and summer climate of that
general winter resort.