Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1902-05-15
MULLIcA HILL.

Miss Laura Coles has been spending
few days at her home here.
Mrs. Elmira Evans is visiting friends a
Swedesboro.
Mr.. and Mrs E. N. Howell called OF
friends here on Wednesday.
Mrs. Stanton and son Edward, of Phila
delphia, are guests OF Mrs. Martha Lafferty
Desirable improvements are being made
in the Ledden property, on Swedesborc
avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mounce, of Camden.
have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob
Mounce for few days.
Phineas Ledden and son Phineas and
grandson Roy, of Gloucester City, spent
Saturday and Sunday with relatives here.
Miss E. R. Chatham spent Thursday with
friends in Camden.
The handsome residence of Mr.. James
Dougherty, at the corner of Main street
and East avenue, is being newly painted.
Spence & Co., of Swedesboro, are doing the
work.
Days and nights have been so extremely
cool during the past week that fires and
heavy clothing have been necessary and
vegetation has been delayed.
ST. Stephens Episcopal Church was well
filled on Sunday morning, when the Knights
of Pythias, the G. A. R., the American
Mechanics, the Odd Fellows and the Red
marched up the aisles wearing their respec-
tive badges. An impressive and beautiful
sight Eight organizations were repre-
sented. Rev. G. L. Bishop, rector, deliv-
cred fine address from the text, "Fear
God, honor the king, love the brotherhood. y
The solemn services of the church, with
appropriate music by the choir, rendered
the occasion very impressive one. Hymns
selected were "Blest be the Tie that Binds, y
Rock of Ages" Coward, Christian Sol
diers" and America
A number of Friends from this place are
in attendance at yearly meeting IN Phila-
delphia this week.
Miss Lille Rivel was a Philadelphia visi-
tor on Monday.
A coachload of young people drove to
Glassboro on Monday evening to attend the
Pentecostal services.
Mrs. Edward Stratton is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Harley, in Brooklyn.
A fine audience attended the Christian
citizenship meeting in the Baptist Church
on Sunday evening. Rev. J. J. Davies,
pastor, introduced Rev. d. E. Clair, the
speaker of the evening, who delivered an
eloquent and stirring address from l Kings
2:2, NBe thou strong, and show thyself a
man." Very fine music was rendered.
vocal duet by Misses Davies and Heritage
was especially enjoyed.
Alice R. Evans and Laura Beale, pupils
Of Harmony school, were transferred tc
Union Academy on Monday.
Misses Verna Scott and Martie Avis are
happy in the possession of teachers certif-
Gates Their many friends rejoice with
them in their success and reward of patient
study.
Lydia Ridgway, of Philadelphia, is
Thomas and Anna Borton.
Sunday schools are practicing for Chill.
dren's Day.
The little grandson of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM
Steward has received the name of Herbert
Carroll.
John Bill left home on Saturday for an
other Western trip for the firm he repre-
sents, Folwell Bros. John has splendid
business capacity and is highly appreciated
by his employers.
Delegates from this place will attend the
township Sunday-school Association al
Evan this Thursday evening.
The foundation has been laid for the new
addition to the Union store.
Laura harrington, little school girl, fell
from the bridge at the mill pond on Mon
day while watching some fishermen. She
seriously injured by the fall.
Stokes Union will hold the next regular
meeting on Friday afternoon, May %, a;
o'clock. The Loyal Legion will meet OIL
Saturday afternoon, May "a, at A o'clock
1t was decided that they hold social once
a month during the summer, to meet at the
homes of the members, and sometime dur
ing the summer to enjoy picnic. A look
out committee was appointed to visit the
absent sick members.
The following program entertained the
members of the Grange on Tuesday even
ing: Recitation, Goods Plans" Lizzie
Duell; paper on NThe Duties of the
Grange" Asa Moore; selection, Develop
ment of Character" by the lecturer; poem
Tapping on the Window Pane,' Beulaf
Gardiner. The program for next week will
comprise music by George and Mollit
Horner; womens work question, "Roses;
questions will be answered by Mrs. Wurst
James G. White, Mary B. Tonkin; music
by Edith White; recitation, Mabel Brown
music, Anna Gaunt.