Gloucester County Democrat., 1906-07-12
MUl.LicA HILL.

MIR. William II. Hazelton, OF Salem, was
calling on relatives in town on Sunday
Miss Margaret H. Cnlson, President Of
she ". g. I. g., Of Mnllica Hill, spent
the glorious Fourth Of July at Woodstown
IN the old Bacon's yard celebration
Mrs. Sarah Benezet, who is said to be the
Oldest woman in town, is poorly.
t Joseph E. Iredell spent Sunday at his
conductor on the Grenloch bfanch.
A potato merchants Of Elmer was in town
on Monday,
Thomas Burton, Of this town, called on
M. D. Dickinson, Of Woodstown, on Tues
| day Of last week They were formerly as
sociated in the State Grange.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Hires, Of Salem,
accompanied by Miss Lilly, and their
mother, were in town on Monday ia their
beautiful automobile.
| Albert Jessup talks of purchasing a busi-
ness stand on South Main street.
| It is said Mr.. Harry Norman, master
carpenter here, has taken the contract to
build the Presbyterian parsonage at Salem.
! Warren Parker, in this locality, shipped
several crates Of peppers last week, which
sold for $3.50 per crate, the first Of the
season, and the highest price paid.
| Mrs. John a. Ballenger and daughter
| Verna, visited her sister, Mrs. Bertha Davis,
near Woodstown, on Sunday Of last week.
The Mnllica Hill Concert Band proposes
giving concert at Summit Park, Pitman
Grove, the last week in July.
| Mullica Hill Lodge, No. 81, K. of p,
elected the following officers for the ensu-
ing term: G. c., P. F. Ledden; v. G., NJ.
Melker; prelate, Antoine Berger; master Of
work, G. w. Elkinton; master Of arms,
Jacob Hoffman; inner guard, George Wal
ters; outer guard, w. Scott.
Mrs. Henry Ridgeway and children, Of
Philadelphia, are spending their vacation at
their grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Burton, North Main street.
Joseph White, Sr., leads in having the
largest Irish CobbIer potatos in this locality.
Miss ,Flossie Harker, Of Bridgeton, is
visiting at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac
White.
The large store house Of John A. Ballen-
ger, is being treated to coat Of paint.
Farmers are already making preparations
for the Grange Picnic. Indications are
that the exhibits will exceed all previous
years. Vegetables give promise Of the
finest quality. The extension of the time
to three days will increase the display Of
machinery.
Harry G. Walker has been entertaining
his brother Of Camden.
George L. Madara has accepted position
as day watchman with the Reading Railroad
Company Frank Sherwin, who has been
employed at Hammonton, has been trans
fered to this yard, and went on duty July
list.
An agent of the Glassboro and PItman
Groye Gas Company was in town prospect
ing in view OF getting orders from the new
plant being erected at Giassboro.
Mrs. Jacob Il. Mounce, who has been i'll,
is conYalescing slowly.
Messrs Isaac Ballenger and John Dunlap
both in their eighties, are growing weaker.
Harold Parker, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Parker, Of North Main street, was
bitten by his pet dog. DR.. S. F. Ashcraft
oanberized the wound, but a scar has de-
veloped.
The fag-end Of the hail storm reached
this town Monday p. M, but no damage
was done.
Blackberries are said to be more plenti-
ful in South Jersey than for ten years.
A meeting Of the West Jersey Funeral
Directors Association was held at Cape
May on Wednesday.