Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-04-18
MULLICA HILL.

Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus Sickler, of Cam.
den, were guests of their uncle, S. L. Pan
coast, ST., over Sunday.
The rain was quite heavy here on Sunday
night and high winds prevailed.
Several persons from this vicinity attend
ed the Friends First-day School Conference
at Woodstown on Saturday. They report a
large attendance and very instructive and
interesting program.
Mrs L. Moore, Mrs. Anna Borton and
Miss Deborah Stratton, leader of the Loyal
Temperance Legion. of this place, attended
the L. I. L. Conference, at Woodstown, on
Thursday.
Miss Minerva Sturgiss, of Glassboro,
spent Thursday with her aunt, Mrs. Rachel
Beckett.
dent while driving home from his farm on
fright just before reaching the trestle work
on the railroad, started to Eun at full speed
and became unmanageable. Mr.. Shute
was thrown several feet into the air. and
when picked up and taken to his home,
stunned and partially unconscious, was
found by his physician to be badly bruised
and injured, but no bones were broken.
The horses ran until they reached home,
and, in attempting to enter the stable,
broke the tongue and some other parts of
the wagon. Mr.. Shute is unable to walk,
and has been suffering very much.
1t has been rumored that a party from
Philadelphia is DESTROYS of purchasing the
Eagle Hotel
jeffrey Moore and wife, of Elmer, visited
relatives here on Friday
Frank Sherwin has gone to Florida for a
short business trip.
Miss Virginia Reece is enjoying trip to
the Blue Mountains
Samuel White sufficiently recovered from
his long illness to walk out on Friday.
His many friends will be glad to see him
around again.
There was large attendance at the sec
ond annual Easter supper given by the. M.
E. church, in Parker's hall, on Thursday
evening Tables were very attractive and
beautiful in their arrangements and decora-
tions, and supplied with an abundance of
substantial articles of food in addition to
many popular delicacies The table of
fancy articles displayed great variety of
pretty and useful gifts, and the cash girls,
in their admirable imitation of the system,
not only secured ready patronage, but
afforded much amusement and interest.
Sixty-five dollars was the amount raised for
the church.
Mrs John Steward, of Woodbury., visited
her father, Hiram Shute, ON SATURDAY.
Vintner Pratt of Vermont, was the guest
of friends here on Saturday and Sunday.
The arbutns is with us again, and lovers
of that fayorite and fragrant spring har-
binger are seen returning from the woods
with baskets freighted with its sweetness.
Miss Carrie H. Gaunt, of Vineland, spent
Friday and Saturday with relatives in this
place.
Your correspondent was wrongly in
formed in regard to the children's enter
tainment in the Baptist church. 1t will
tade place on Sunday evening, the 28th.
Mrs. DR.. S. F. Ashcraft has been enter
tanning her mother, Mrs. Keithler, of
Pennsylvania.
Next Saturday evening, the both, Prof.
H. H. Hall, of Philadelphia, will give
biograph and projectroscope entertainment
in the Town Hall, under the auspices of
the Sunday -school classes of Miss Deborah
H. Stratton and Isaac H. Lloyd. The pro-
gram is highly attractive one-'four
model exhibitions in one, (" consisting of
living pictures, "Ten Nights in a Bar
room," "Pilgrim's Progress" and SThe
Life Of Christ" This is rare opportunity
to see fine exhibition. Admission-adults
20c., children 10c. Proceeds for the benefit
of the Baptist Sunday-school
Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Poinsett visited
Moorestown on Sunday and Monday.
Lucius G. Atkinson's new horse is very
very sick with lung fever. 1t is under the
treatment of DR.. Howard Dilks. Mr.. At
kinson purchased the horse in Philadelphia
about week ago.
Mrs. Dr. Carr with her infant daughter,
and Miss Bessie Shoemaker were driving on
the Clarksboro road on Sunday, when the
horse took fright at dog and sprang to the
opposite of the road, running the carriage
against tree, overturning it and throwing
the occupants to the ground. Fortunately
no one was seriously hurt, and the child
was entirely uninjured, but the buggy top
was demolished, also two Of the wheels.
Mrs. Isaac Lloyd is visiting relatives at
Atlantic City.
The death of our aged citizen, Samuel
Iredell, occurred on Monday. The funeral
took place to-day from Friends meeting
house, at 1.30. Interment in Friends
cemetery, this place
Mrs. Lintner and children are visiting
friends at Cedar Brook.
A number of visitors were present at the
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evening.