Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-08-22
MULLICA HILL.


Our public schools will open September
Sd, Tuesday, the day succeeding Labor
Day.
William Dunn Rogers, of Moorestown,
has been spending few days with relatives
in this place.
James Bill has been enjoying few days.
vacation.
Jacob Mounce has been very i'll with
symptoms of typhoid fever, but is some
what better at this writing.
James White, Jr., is the possessor of a
fine new buggy.
Mrs. Alice Stratton is entertaining Miss
Emma Burroughs, of Trenton.
Miss Anna Parker has been visiting
friends in Camden.
Mr. H. G. Fischer and little son Luther,
of Phila., were over-Sunday guests of Mrs.
Anna Gaunt
A very heavy rain storm visited this
place on Sunday night, which resulted in
considerable damage to property. The
bridge over the mill race was washed away,
the meadows partially submerged, out
buildings destroyed and poultry lost.
Passengers for the early morning trains
were obliged to take the train at Jefferson,
as the railroad bridge near the station here
was considered unsafe The new bridge
near the old Chapman property was par
TALLY washed away. At the residence of
George Tonkin a chimney was blown down
and the sooty water poured into the rooms,
to the damage of carpets and newly papered
walls
Mr. and Mrs. JOS G. Ware, of Whining
ton, Delaware are guests of Mrs. Priscilla
Hazelton. Mr. Ware spent his childhood
and youth in this place, and having been
absent some years, expressed qualification
at the growth and progress Of the town.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lippincott have
been spending few days in Penna.
Mr. and Mrs. David Kirckenbower, of
Williamstown, are guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Horatis Heritage.
The funeral of John Costello, which took
place on Saturday, was largely attended.
The excursion train to Atlantic City on
Thursday morning carried to that popular
resort 335 persons from our little town,
Fifty-two took the trip up the Hudson, and
quite number attended the temperance
rally at Pitman, also the Roman Catholic
DlCulC. toCiQOlll llttfC oU llltbhf DCioOho pCOl
absent from the town as on that day.
Mrs Elmira Evans is visiting her sister
in Philadelphia.
Dr. H. H. Carr has secured valuable
st. Bernard dog as comrade for his little
daughter 1t bears the significant name of
Defender.
The Loyal Temperance Legion held its
Inv tha 9Th Of fbtc month
The exercises were both profitable and
interesting, and the Legion will meet every
Thursday afternoon at four O'Clock until
further notice.
Miss Lucy Bartholomew is enjoying a
fortnight's vacation.
The milk wagons were obliged to take
the train from East avenue on Monday
morning.
ST. Stephens church will be open for SER
vice early in September
Miss Margaret L. Davies won the medal
at the gold medal contest at Pitman on
Thursday afternoon.
Miss Lizzie Wallace still continues very
i'll, with no prospect of recovery.
Mrs Sweeney, of Fair Haven, is the
guest of Mrs. VIM. Fox.
Mrs Davies and daughter, Miss Margaret
Davies, Mrs. Duell and daughter, Edna,
went to Wildwood for visit on Monday.
John Atkinson and daughter and family,
of Darlington, Kentucky, are the guests of
Warren Atkinson.
Miss Alice Moore is visiting le,ati yes at
Mooestown.
Sarah Linville, of Pbila., addressed the
Society of Friends here on Sunday morn
ing.
The marriage of Mr. Samuel White to
Miss Ella Murlin, of Pennsgrove, has been
announced.
William Horner has a good crop of
peaches of several varieties and of fine
quality