Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-05-21
MULLICA HILL.

On Thursday evening, May IA, the Bap-
fist Christian Endeavor gave a social at the
home Of Nathan Lloyd, which proved a
fine success. Miss Maud Mills opened the
program with an instrumental piece. fol-
lowed by the Invocation BY the pastor, Mr..
Davies, and singing by all present Miss
Nora Ballinger then favored the company
with recitation entitled Sleepy fol-
lowed by the singing Of hymn by all.
Miss Josie Kier then recited "Take later
and wait, 2 and Miss Bessie Heritage gave
an instrumental piece. The last part of
the program was a recitation by Miss Bessie
Pine, entitled "What the little girl said, 2
and singing by the entire company. The
pastor then expressed his regrets at not be-
ing able to stay the remainder Of the even
ing on account Of his lonely one at home,
who needed his care. All present then
joined in playing games and having good
time generally. Last but not least of the
evening pleasures were the refreshments,
when everyone repaired to the dining-room
and were served by several young ladies
who kindly volunteered to help in the alb
sence of the Social committee. Everyone
present enjoyed most pleasant evening.
Miss Emma Smith, of Phila., is spend
ing few days with Isaac S. Whites family.
Miss Zebra Husback, of this place, is
entertaining Miss Zebra Ward, of West
Phila.
We were very sorry to hear that the con-
firmation service at st. Stephens P. E.
Church has been postponed to Wednesday
evening, May 26th, on account Of the death
in the circle of Bishop Scarborough.
A merry surprise party was given John
Shoemaker last Saturday evening. About
forty of his friends enjoyed themselves to
the utmost.
N. M. Lippincott commenced work last
Monday morning after long spell Of sick
ness.
Isaac S. White and wife and Joseph
White and wife, of this place, were enter
tanned by Washington l. Warner, of Clay
ton, last Sunday.
Harvey A. Styles, our competent barber.
took stroll to Blackwood last Monday
morning and captured Miss Clara Beetle,
of that fair town, and they were united in
the holy bonds Of matrimony. Mr.. and
Mrs. Styles have taken up their residence
in our town. We all wish them long and
happy life.
An illustrated sermon ON the Gethsemene
Tragedy was given by Rev. ID. E. Clair,
pastor of the NJ. F. Church last Sunday
evening.
The G. A. r. Post and the Jr. o. q. A.
M. are going to turn out in body to at
tend the M. E. Church Sunday evening,
May oath.
DIR. John Ashcraft and wife are taking a
business trip to Smyrna, Del, for few
days.
Mrs. Josiah Eldridge and two daughters.
Ruth and Emma, of Wenonah, have been
spending few days with her son, George
Eldridge.
Mr., and Mrs. Frank Allen, of Hurffville,
were the guests of Mr.: and Mrs. c. w.
Elkinton last Sunday.
The Fidelity Fife and Drum Corps
realized neat sum from their festival last
Saturday evening
Don't forget the variety supper of the
male members of the Pride of Mt. Vernon
Council Daughters Of Liberty No. SO on
Thursday evening, May Dist
Chas. McFadden has purchased fine
horse and wagon and has gone in the bust
ness OF buying up eggs and butter.
Rev. J. R. Mason, Of West Collingswood
and formerly pastor here, will give an illus
trated trip of ten thousand miles in one
night, in the M. E. Church on Tuesday
evening, May 2Gth. A silver offering will
will be taken at the door. Everybody in
vited.
Miss Minnie schultzback, of Washing
ton, D. c., is spending few days with
Miss Anna H. White