Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1900-11-29
MULLICA HILL.

The long needed rain which came on
Sunday replenished our wells, and did a
great amount Of good.
Thomas Brown, of Philadelphia, has
been visitor in town for few days.
The Christian Endeayor held a social at
the home Of Jacob Mounce on Thursday
evening. All present enjoyed the hospi-
tality and the social reunion.
Mrs. NJ. Lafferty and daughter, Mrs
Sallie Lafferty, Master Roy Lafferty, at
tended al OK roast at Pole Tavern on
Wednesday.
Mrs. s. Benezet IS having her residence
handsomely painted.
The first Of series of socials was given
by the Euchre Club at the home Of VIM.
Colson on Wednesday evening OF last week.
Mrs. Kennard, Of Philadelphia, is visit
ing relatives and friends here.
I. Howard Folwell former pupil Of
Union Academy, and recently Of Penn
Charter, Philadelphia, was so unfortunate
as to break his leg one day last week while
engaged in a game or foot ball.
The body Of Mrs. Watson was removed
from the Methodist cemetery on Thursday,
and taken to Camden.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Emerson, Of Anso-
MIA, Connecticut, were guests of Mrs.
Rebecca Parker on Friday.
George BIadara is gradually improving,
though still confined to the house from a
recent illness.
The annual supper given By the ladies Of
the Baptist church on Tuesday evening"
was largely attended, and as usual, sue
cess in every respect. Every deIicaey of
the season WAS supplied in abundance; the
tables looked beautiful likewise the wait
resses. The spacious room was thronged
with bright, happy faces, and the social
feast was equally enjoyed.
AT the sale Of the Colson property on
Saturday the residence Of the late Jonathan
Colson comprising thirty acres was pur-
chased by Mrs. Myra Evans for $1,000 The
farm at the South end of Jefferson, now
occupied by Jacob Weldy, and containing
Is acres, was bought by William Colson,
Jr. at $91 an acre. Both are very desirable
properties.
Leon Atkinson and Harker Hazelton
enjoyed a cunning trip on Friday.
Improvements ON the drive way through
Main street are still going on; at the en-.
trance to the properties of the Misses Croft
and Mrs. RsRidgway new trunks have been
placed.
The dance social in Town Hall, the
second OF the series on Saturday evening
last, was largely attended
A grand concert will be given BY the
music and elocution pupils Of Miss Margaret
L. Davies next Saturday evening, December
!. They viii be assisted by Miss Ainda
Benezet, Of Muliica Hill; Miss Elizabeth
Iszard, OF Camden, and Mr. Harris, Of
Salem Among the many pleasing features
will be included a pantominie and tableaux.
Doors will be open at 715. Admission for
adults 20 cents; children, 10 cents Miss
Davies is an accomplished musician and
elocutionist and 50 frequently and willingly
has she entertained the community gratuit-
ously. We predict for this concert a hearty
response in the large audience as a grateful
expression OF their appreciation of Mrs
Davies talents and obliging service.
Several of the friends of George Ben
ninger visited him at the hospital in Phila-
delphia on Thursday, and found him con-
valescing, aud very happy to see them.
Some interesting questions will be dis
cussed at the meeting of the County Board
of Agriculture on Monday next in Patron
Hail.
Miss Carrie II. Gaunt is spending the
week with relatives here.
Joseph Evans is supplying the town with
some fine celery
Mr.. and Mrs Charles B. Coles, Of Moores-
town, visited friends here on Thursday.
Miss Lydia FolweII has selected the
nurses profession, and is taking a course
at jefferson Hospital, Philadelphia.