Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-11-07
MOLLICA HILL.

Mr.. and Mrs. HOrner, OF Camden, have
been visiting Rev. and Mrs. Conover. Mrs.
Horner was the President of Camden Co.
W. G. T. U. for number of years.
Mr. Oakford Osborn, of Salem, visited
relatives here on Sunday.
Lowell D. Ridgway and wife, of Wood
bury, were guests of Mrs. Rebecca Ridg-
way on Sunday.
Misses Beulah and Hannah Pancoast and
Benjamin and Elizabeth Pancoast, are
spending the week with relatives at Borden
town and Mt. Holly.
Mrs. Mary A. Kirby, of Woodstown is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Alice Stratton.
Mrs. Frank Lafferty, of Atlantic City,
has been visiting relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Romig, OF Cape May,
spent Saturday and Sunday here, the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Poinsett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Iredell have been
quite sick, but are convalesing.
Mrs. Walter Harley, of Brooklyn, N. Y,
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin
Stratton.
Samuel Moore, who, with Mrs Moore
has been staying in Philadelphia for several
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days.
The girls and boys of the town formed
themselves into masquerading parties on
Thursday night, and observed the old-time
Halloween by making calls, and enjoyed
mystifying those upon whom they called.
They were an orderly set, and committed
no annoying depredations to person or
property. Innocent fun is a good thing in
its place, and wholesome alike for young
and old.
The fine weather on the opening day of
the cunning season was enjoyed by all who
participated in the sport.
The many friends of our genial towns
man, Mr.. VIM. S. Harker, will regret to
learn that he is seriously i'll at his residence
here, and all desire his speady recovery.
The residence of Mr. Joseph Brown,
recently newly painted, is much observed
and admired.
E. N. Howell was in town on Monday
experimenting the stalking out Of the
foundation for the stand pipe of the water
works. The pipe will be 80 feet high, and
II feet in diameter at the back, 16 feet at
the top. Measures will be taken also to
increase the power for electric lights of
which we have been deprived for several
nights past. This is a consumation greatly
to be desired by all in the community.
Rev. James D. Simmons, of Brooklyn,
N. Y, has been visiting his aunt, Mrs.
Mary Copestick.
DIR. John Ashcraft has purchased the
Pine property adjoining his residence.
The new owner of the Eagle Hotel, Mr..
John Jessup, moved into it few days ago.
and his predecessor has departed.
Schools closed on Wednesday, and teach
ers are enjoying the Institute and the sea
breezes at Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Borton and chill
dren, of Camden, have been visiting rela-
tives here.
The sale of household goods of Mrs
Addie Burning took place on Saturday
afternoon.
Mr.. Stanley Dilks, of Pitman Grove,
and Miss Kate Ridgway, of Philadelphia,
called on friends here on Sunday.
Mrs. Rebecca Kirkbride, of Barnsboro, were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Jonathan Iredell,
on Sunday.
Albert Parker has fine display of
lettuce at his greenhouse on Woodland
avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. John Beal, of AlIoway,
were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ernst, on
Saturday.
Services will be held in the new Roman
Catholic Church next Sunday morning at
1890 This will be the first service held
in this pretty little sanctuary, which is the
first building erected on the new street, the
first street opened in this town, in the new
century.
Gloucester County w. c. 7. q. viii hold
an executive meeting at the home Of Mrs.
Gertrude Cliff, Broad street, opposite High,
Woodbury., on Wednesday afternoon, Nov.
10, at o'clock. A full attendance is de-
sired.