Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1906-12-13
MuLLICA HILL.


Residents Of Jefferson are signing peti-
tion for the restoration Of the post Office,
which was closed by the installation OF the
rural free delivery system.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the Baptist
Church held its monthly meeting at the
spacious home of Mrs. Nathan Lloyd on
last Tuesday afternoon.
Walter Skinner, Of Redwood, will move
on the farm Of George Fl Homer, and Mr..
Horner and family will move in his prop
erty on North Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Burning propose
taking up their abode in Muilica Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel H. Moore, Of
Woodstown announce the engagement OF
their daughter, Miss Florence H. Moore, to
Mr.. Horace Z. Wiley, Of Swedesboro.
A clipping social will be held in the
school house at Evan ON Friday evening,
December 18th, under the auspices OF the
public school. Proceeds for the library
fund.
Pupils Of the intermediate department.
Of she Union Academy who were neither
absent nor tardy during November are
Katie Lloyd, Vernon Lloyd, John Blake,
Mary Dilks, Marie Wolfe, Raymond Scott,
Edward Costello, Paul Finkeni, Elsie
Ballenger, Hazel Gardiner, Wilhelmina
Carfrey, Lousia Carfrey; Miss Myrtle Ga
yenta, teacher.
Rev. T. G. Parker is conducting very
interesting revival services at Evan.
Mullica Hill was largely represented at
the skating rink crowd at Glassboro on
Saturday evening.
Christmas opening Of G. W. Elkinton's
store took place on Thursday last. He has
full stock of holiday goods and many
customers purchased carriage loads OF pack
ages.
Edward Solms proposes giving Christ
mas supper to the Daughters OF Liberty. at
the home Of George T. Madara on Christ
mas night.
The recent cold spell sends gladness into
the hearts of the young folks, and some OF
the more daring ones tried skating, the ice
being more than an inch thick on the small
ponds. L
S. F. Frye has moved from the French
farm on Frank Turks property at Evan.
Mrs. Albert Schneider, who has been
suffering with gastritis, is canvalescing,
tnouSH yen quiee iAs
Oakford Acton, Jr., of Salem, visited
relatives in this town on Sunday.
Trappers in South Jersey are holding
hides for an advance in price.
Eugene Brown, who fell down loft vel
at Mr.. Armstrong;, is improving.
Old-fashion hog-killlngs are the fashion.
William A. Jessup, our popular butcher,
killed the prize hog last week, After being
dressed it took six men to carry 1t to the
galIows The porker belonged to Thomas
Wesley, and you can guess the weight. ~
Henry I. Haines, of the Mullica Hill
bank, has purchased the handsome resi-
dence of James Dougherty, and will move
his family soon. Edward Carey will move
in the house that Mr.. Haines vacates
Franklin Lloyd has recently purchased
the late DR.. James T. Brown residence and
will move where Mr.. Carey vacates, and
George II. Coles has rented of DR.. Wam-
sley the property where Mr.. Lloyd vacates.
Mrs. Isaac Ballenger will take up her
abode with her son, Harmon Ballenger, and
Miss Haines has rented where Mrs.
Ballenger vacates, and William Horner IS
preparing to move in the VIM. q. Gibson
property.
Mrs. Marie Shute will move in the resi-
dence she recently purchased OF Miss
Lillian Rivells, now occupied by Edgar
Moore. who will move on German street.