Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1901-02-07
MULLICA HILL.

Joseph Coles moved his goods from his
late home on Wednesday, and James
Dougherty who recently purchased the
property Of Mr.. Cole, took possession of it
on Thursday, and now occupies it.
VIM. MCGOWAN moved into his new house
on East avenue on Wednesday There are
some neat and pretty new houses on that
avenue now.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Haines, Of Clarks-
boro spent Sunday with relatives in town.
Louisa. youngest child of Michael Mel
ber has been quite sick, but is recovering.
Miss Abbie Croft passed away on We'd
nesday morning, after lingering illness.
The funeral took place on Saturday morn
ing at Friends meeting house. Miss Croft
had been resident of this place number
Of years, and her quiet, unobtrusive life,
her silent influence for good, have inn
pressed many who profted by observing
her exemplary life. She will be missed
and mourned by many in this community
The snow storm on Wednesday furnished
sufficient snow to bring out few slelghs
the following day.
A number of persons in this community
were shocked to read in Saturday evening $
paper the death of Mr.. Charles A. Hall, of
Philadelphia, who dropped dead from heart
disease, shortly afternoon, that day.
The sale of Frank Care was postponed
until the eighth of this month on account
of the snow storm which occurred on the
first date.
The marriage of Miss Eva Hendrickson,
of this place, and Mr.. James Lloyd, Of
Bridgeport, took place in the M. E. parson-
age on Friday evening, Rev. H. ]. Conover
pastor of the church performed the cere-
mony.
The youngest child of Barney Haughey
was buried from the home Of his parents on
Monday
John S. Driver lost valuable horse on
Monday, one he had purchased but a
short time before.
1t is probable from the latest report of the
trolley project, that the matter will be
deferred, though it is bound to be reality
later on.
| An enterprising young man III our midst
suggests that this town greatly needs an
organization for the entertainment and
| intellectual advancement of young men,
and proposes that Y. M. G. A. be organ
lied There are many who coincide with
him, and stand ready to lend helping
hand in the laudable enterprise.
The new milk wagon of Frank Moore
started out few days ago, and makes a
fine appearance, drawn by span OF fine
high stepping grays. 1t is an accommoda-
ton to have milk wagon for both morn
ing and evening. We extend to each our
best wishes for satisfactory success.
Mrs. Laura Bowers, who had been i'll and
suffering for some time with throat disease,
died on Saturday morning. The funeral
took place from the NJ E. church on Tues
day afternoon. The sympathy of the COM
munity is extended the bereayed husband
and helpless little ones in their great
affliction and loss.
Many persons are on the sick list, several
are suffering with the grip. A number OF
school children are out of school from colds.
Some very fine ice was stored in some of
the ice houses Of the neighborhood on Tues
day and Wednesday.
The social in Town Hall will be held
next Saturday evening, February ninth,
instead of the sixth, as announced last
week.
Edward Hendrickson held sale of
household goods on Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Debbie Smith is very sick at this
writing.
J. w. Pierce, the Temperance Evange-
list, gave the last of series of lectures in
the M. E. church on Monday evening
Notwithstanding the very inclement
weather, all meetings were well attended
by audiences who greatly enjoyed the fine
stereoptican pictures which strongly en-
forced the truths uttered by the speaker.
Mr.. Pierce is gifted speaker, and has
devoted his life to the cause. He is doing
a great work in the county. He left this
place for Westville on Tuesday morning.
Mrs. Theodore Sailer, of Philadelphia,
has been visiting relatives and friends in
this place.
Mrs. Jennie Cox is among the sick ones
of the town.
Mrs. Lillian Curchin, of Fair Haven, is
visiting her mother, Mrs. VIM. Fox.