Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1905-01-05
MULLICA HILL.

Miss Florence G. Copestick, teacher in
the primary department. of Union school,
spent the Christmas Holidays in Wood
bury and Germantown, Pa.
George Tyler, Of Barnsboro, spent Sun
day with Rebecca A. Gardiner.
French Lodge No. SO l. o. o. F. have
elected the following officers for the ensuing
year Noble Grand, o. S. Owen; V. G.,
E. Convey; Financial Secretary, E. Iredell;
Treasurer, w. F. Iredell; Trustees, r. Ben
ezet, W. F. Iredell, c. w. EllSinton.
John a.. Ballenger entertained the fol-
lowing at his home on Sunday: Misses
Reba, Mabel and Beluah Haines and Edgar
Haines, of Mickelton; Oscar Redrow, Man
tua, Edward Joyce, Woodbury. Gertrude
Reeves, Clarksboro.
Miss Carrie Gaunt, Of Philadelphia, is
spending a few days with friends and rela-
tiyes in town.
The r. f. d. carriers which are three
from this Office, handled during the last
quarter the following number Of pieces:
Dilkes, u Ols; AVIS, -, COS; Verick, 6,501 !;
total, 80. 124 Cancellation, Dilkes, 1924, 81;
Avis $50, 81; Verick, $13, 80; total 500, 80.
Sales, Dilkes S29. 05; Avis, $31 A; Versck,
S1764; total S78 10.
Mrs Clarkson Pancoast, a noted musi-
clan of our town, has the agency for the
Bailey Piano which is said to be good
toned instrument. She wilt have it exhi-
bition at the band S entertainment on Jan.
Fl. The program will appear next week.
The annual gathering OF the Haines fam
lily took place at Willard f. Parker's on
Monday, it was very pleasant affair. A
sumptuous dinner was served. Those
present were I: Parker Stewart, wife and
sister Anna, of Jefferson, Linwood Borton
and family, Russell Stratton and wife. Jos.
Borton and wife, of Woodstown; Jacob
Ridgeway and wife, Of Mullica Hill; War
rcn Davidson and family, of Swedesboro;
NJ. F. Parker and wife, Deborah Smith,
Norman and Lewis Parker.
John e. Scott continues quite i'll at this
writing.
The Jr. O. T. A. NJ elected the follow
ing officers for the ensuing term: Councillor,
G. A. HazletoB: Vice Councillor George
mel, Lewis Parker; Outside Sentinel, How
ard Allen
George W Reece is spending few days
in Philadelphia.
Mrs John c. Hazleton entertained her
Sunday school class at her home on Thurs
day evening Of last week.
James B. Parker has resumed his duties
on the freight.
Quite a number Of our citizens took adj
vantage of the recent freeze up, filling their
ice houses with fair quality of ice about s
inches in thickness
George Muuyan, of Philadelphia, visited
his brother, VIM. H. MuDyan, on Monday
of this week.
There are a few cases of scarlet fever
about town.
JOS White, Jr., will sever his connec-
tions with c. W. Elkinton about the 18th
of January He proposes taking up farm
ing.
The ideal weather on Sunday helped
much in swelling the con gregations of the
different churches.
Miss Marion G. Ridgeway has resumed
her duties at the State Normal School, at
West Chester, Pa, after spending the hol-
days at home.
Quite a number of our citizens visited
Philadelphia taking in the New Years pa
rade.
Jacob 81. Huffman continues unable to
attend to his business. He has thorough
mechanic in charge.
Several changes will take place among
the farmers in this vicinity during this
coming spring.
The Mullica Hill branch of the State
Mutual Building and Loan Association held
their meeting last week and the following
officers were elected: President, G. W.
Ellington; Vice President; W. Fl. Lawson,
z ri Tro Jo11. las
White, Jr.; Directors, Thos. Borton, John
IredelI and e. Stultz Brown.
W. H. Lawson attended the annual
meeting of the Democratic County Com
mittee at Woodbury. Tuesday afternoon.