Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1906-07-19
MuLL1cA HILL.

Several Of our young men in this vicinity
are enjoying the pleasures of new and
handsome cushion tired buggies. Mr..
jackson Of Redwood has been busy deliy-
ering them TO the farmers and others re-
Gently. The quality Of his goods is con-
vincing, and it is not surprising the
number OF sales ne makes in this section
alone.
Mrs. Edward L. Stratton is entertaining
her neice, Miss Sara D. Harker Of Portland
Oregon.
terrific thunder storm passed here
about o'clock Tuesday night accompan-
led with heavy rain. No damage was done
however in this locality. On the farm OF
Frank Kirby, at Harrisonyille. FIVE COWS
and bull were killed by lightning under
tree. The tree was struck, also another
tree nearby, and was badly shattered.
Over one hundred loads of potatoes were
received at the station here yesterday.
Prices were from $3.50 to So 20. A year
ago the price for five days was only goo.
| The crop generally will be ( or little
more. The shipment of tomatoes from
this point have increased heavily over that
of last year.
Mr. John ConIey just south Of Mullica
Hill, is ahead with his tomato patch. On
July 9th he took 107 baskets to market
for which he received $1.70 cents per bas-
ket the load amounted to $751;. Farming
business is improving and it deserves it.
Mr.. Edward Burning has sold his family
driving horse to John Wagner of Clarks-
boro, for $l75.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stacy L. Pancoast are re-
cuperating in the White Mountains and
will visit Quebec.
Mrs. B. r. Black is entertaining her
cousin at her picturesque home in the
suburbs, Miss Mary Gill Of Frazier, Pa.
Assessor Eli Heritage was going his
rounds in this town, the past few days.
Miss Lucretia White, Of Philadelphia,
was Sunday guest at the home of her par
ents on High street.
Mrs. Enoch Jones is making her home
with her son Walter.
Mr.. David Burton entertained guests on
Sunday from Camden.
Captain E. L. Stratton attended the
meeting of the Gloucester County Historic
cal Society at Red Bank on Tuesday, the
10th instant.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris. Knisell returned
Sunday evening from few days vacation.
A social will be given in the lecture room
at Woodstown by the Society OF Friends
on Fifth-day evening. the 10th instant,
The shipment of potatoes are very heavy.
The prices opened Monday morning at
81 rs to $190. Great activity is mani
tested among the buyers.
Mr.. Henry Norman, a builder of this
town, is building the Presbyterian Manse
at Salem.
William S. Harker is entertaining his
nephew, Harker Acton, Of Salem, during
his vacation.
Mrs. Lamborn, wife of the Rev. George
LIANT orn, and her daughters Nellie and
Clara. have returned from delightful visit
at Gloucester City.
The Gloucester. County Pomona Grange
will meet at Mickleton on Thursday, July
10Th, at 2 O'Clock p. M.
| George Horner, Of near Harrisonville, has
she finest field of corn in this locality.
The cranberry crop in Burlington county
promises good season.
The vacation season is here. Where will
you take yours?
Mr.. and Mrs. William Evan have as
their guests Lewis Scott, Of Phila.
Mr.. Albert Jessup has bought the butch
er business of Edward Burning, and leased
the property. We wish Mr.. Jessup sue
cess.
Alexandria Williamson, the bank mes
senger, who was i'll, is on duty.
On last Saturday morning at 1915
clock, John Dunlap passed away, aged Sc
years. The funeral took place on Tuesday
morning at 1890, services at the house,
Rev. T. G. Parker, officiating. Interment
in the Methodist Cemetery.
Mr.. Isaac Ballenger is indisposed from
weakness
The Mullica Hill Concert Band are ex.
ceiling there most sanguine hopes under the
Professorship Of Mr.. Nicholson, and propose
giving concert at Summit Park, Pitman
Grove.