Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1902-04-17
MULLICA HILL.


! Misses Elizabeth and Irma Simmons, O
Purcellville, Virginia, are guests of Mis-
Florence Copestick.
A meeting Of the Young Friends Asso
citation, was held on Wednesday evening
in the Meeting House.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Moore returned to
their home here on Saturday, after three
months stay in Phila.
A number of persons from this COM
munity attended Friends First Day School
Conference at Mickleton on Saturday.
The last dance social of the season oc-
Cured in Town Hall on Friday night
Mr.. and Mrs. James Dougherty spent
Saturday and Sunday at Atlantic City.
Miss Beulah Pancoast has been improv-
ing her property by adding substantial
curbing to the front
Mrs Phineas Ledden, of Gloucester City,
has been spending a few days with her
daughter Mrs. George Pine, and Mrs. Vim.
Copestick
Miss Annie Pedrick, of Woodstown, has
been visiting Miss Lizzie Gaunt.
Misses Mabel Brown and Lille Colson
attended the fifth wedding anniversary of
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Owen, in Camden on
Monday.
The Photographic entertainment given
by the Christian Endeayors in Town Hall
on Saturday evening, was very much en-
joyed by the audience.
The friends of Mr. and Mrs. Edward
Burning gave them surprise visit on
Thursday evening One hundred and four
persons participated in the pleasing event.
Stokes Union considered the topics,
Scientific Temperance Instruction in
Schools" and the Cigarette evil, at the
regular meeting on Friday afternoon. At
four O'Clock the Loyal Legion gave an
entertainment to a good audience, who ex-
pressed their enjoyment of the interesting
program which we include. Singing,
Listen to Jesus; Greeting by President,
Maude Mills; First Anniversary Sketch, by
Sec'y Laura Beale; Reading Edna Duell;
Singing, "Where there's drink there's
danger" Temperance town, and Whiskey-
ville;" Singing, "We'll turn down our
glasses" Recitation, ''What the BRIDES
foot prints say" Carrie Borton; Recitation,
Twilight" Gertrude Tonneson; 'Col-
umbia's CALL, by the Legion; Brief adj
dresses by Rev. D. E. Clair, Rachel Lippin-
colt, Principal, Henry Stratton; The Lord IS
Prayer.
The illustrated sermon with the projecto-
cope, given in the M. E. Church on Sunday
evening, was enjoyed by large audience.
In accordance with the request Of some
of the Chosen Freeholders, Stokes Union
will hold religious services at the County
Aims House next Sunday afternoon at three
o'clock.
Mr.. F. Flitcraft, of Woodstown, was in
town on Saturday. He has arranged for
an excursion to New York bay and up the
Hudson river from Mullica Hill, on August
IA. The train will go via Winslow juno
tion over the Central r. R. of N. j., short
cts route to New York, thus avoiding the
transfer through Philadelphia, and will
shorten the time about one hour.
Miss Lizzie Engle, who has been resi-
dent of this vicinity for several years, left
here on Monday for new home. Miss
Engle was highly esteemed by many rela-
tives and friends who express kindly wishes
for her future happiness and prosperity.
The funeral of Albert Kirby, who died
at Cooper Hospital, took place from the
residence of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Garwood, on Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Henrietta Cole, aged ninety three,
the Oldest person in this vicinity, died on
Saturday morning, at her late home after a
brief illness, passing away in peaceful
sleep. The funeral took place on Tuesday
afternoon, from the residence Of her adopt
ed son, Jacob Mounce.
Seldom have so many deaths occurred
here in so short a space of time as during
the past week.