Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-01-15
MULLICA HILL.

Snow and sleet, rain, sunshine and high
winds have followed each other in quick
succession during the past week.
The snow storm in this vicinity on
| Wednesday night, came in remarkable
short space of time.
Mrs. William Allen attended the funeral
of her brother, VIM. C. Holmes, at Yonk-
ers, last week.
Lucius G. Atkinson has been visiting
relatives in Phila.
Miss Deborah H. Stratton is spending q
few weeks with her sister, Mrs. Harley, in
Brooklyn, New York.
Our streets were in a very icy and danger
Gus condition on Sunday, SO much so, that
persons driving to church alighted from
their carriages and walked The black
smiths was kept quite busy roughing the
horses.
Mr.. and Mrs Linton Iredell were
among the visitors from this place to Phila.
on Saturday.
Aaron Somers moved to his newly pur-
chased home at Aura on Thursday.
Carrie, the little daughter of John Pan
coast, has been very sick, but is improving
at this writing.
The meeting announced to take place on
Saturday evening last, in Friends meeting
house, was deferred on account Of the sud-
den illness of the speaker. This was a
disappointment to many, as Mary Travilla
is notable and attractive speaker. 1t is
| hoped that her services may be secured in
| the near future
| Several persons have been suffering from
the grip and severe colds.
Our townsman, Rudolph Benezet, has
accepted desirable position in Philadel-
phia, and entered upon his new duties a
week ago.
Skating on the lake has been the pass
time of the young people for several days.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Evans and daugh-
| tiers, Alice and Huldah, spent Saturday
and Sunday with relatives in West Phila.
Frank Sherwin is recovering from the
accident he met with several days since
while cutting wood, the cash cut in his
foot seems to be slowly healing.
Mrs. R. Benezet entertained several of
the ladies of the town at ''Needle Work
Social on Saturday afternoon.
The annual meeting of the various lodges
| of the town were held the first week in the
new year. Huron Tribe, No. 81, Improved
Order of Red Men, elected the following
officers: Prophet, Joseph Iredell; sachem,
Frank Sherwin; senior sycamore, Clarence
Winner; junior sycamore, Benjamin Win
ner; chief of records, Warren K. Parker;
keeper of wampum, Wilbert J. Duell;
trustees, George Madara, Lewis Mounce,
| Walter G. Ridgway; representative, George
| r. Madara. Tnhn Voonor
District Deputy Warren K. Parker and
George F. Madara went to Clayton on
Tuesday evening to install the officers in
the Order of Red Men.
The annual meeting of directors and
stockholders of the Union Store Company,
will be held in Harmony club room next
Monday afternoon, January 49, at two
| o'clock.
| An all day meeting Of Pomona Grange
was held in Parker's Hall on Tuesday. The
| following officers were elected fol the ensu-
| ing year: Master, Barclay Kelley, of Swe-
desboro; overseer, ohm G. Heritage, Mickle-
ton; treasurer, Willism Borden, Mickle-
ton; secretary, John Tonkin, Aura; Chap
lain, James tweed, Williamstown; stew
ard, James G. White, Sewell; assistant
steward, J. Wyne, Thorofare; gate keeper,
Howard Heritage, Mickleton; pomona,
Eta Carter, Mickleton; ceres, Sallie Kille,
Swedesboro; fora, Bulah Clement, Thoro-
fare. lady assistant, Mary Lowe, Thoro-
fare. A very interesting program was
rendered which was enjoyed by large
audience from all parts Of the county.
The marriage of Edward Hood and Miss
Abbie Fullerton, both of this place, oc-
cured on Saturday at Camden.