Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1907-03-28
MuLLlcA HILL.
Easter Day next Sunday.

Easter Day next Sunday.
Miss Luella Stratton Of Philadelphia is
the guest Of her cousin, Mrs. Frank Sher-
win. Miss Stratton is talented elocution-
list.
Frank Mounce is taking months stay in
Mullica Hill.
Joseph Stratton and family moved in
town last Thursday. They have retired
from farming and propose erecting a mag
ni6cent home.
Z Banking Clerk Henry L. Haines will move
his stables on another property and remodel
bis residence.
Ii Mullica Hill would surely boom il the
ltrolley extension was in sight.
The Duell property on Woodstown st.
was offered at public sale on March 20.
81, 500 was bid.
Miss Lucretia White Of Philadelphia was
Sunday guest Of her home folks on High
street.
Funeral director James M. Wolf has pur-
chased new horse and John A. BallnDger
has purchased drying horse.
The store property owned by Captain Ed
ward L. Stratton is said to be rented to a
lady at Swedesboro, who will soon open
millinery parlors.
Mrs. Bell, wife Of fireman Charles Bell,
recently arrived in this town from Rich
mond, Va.
The Rey.T c. Parker who has been pastor
of the Methodist Church for two years has
been appointed to the charge Of a church at
Belfort, New Brunswick district. The Rev.
H. M. Smith was appointed here. He occu-
pied the pulpit on Sunday and preached a
good sermon.
Captain E. L. Stratton and G. w. Elkin-
ton attended the sixty-third annual meet
ing of the Cumberland Mutual Fire Insur-
ance Company at Bridgeton on the 14th
inst.
Several lively contests for school trustees
were reported at the annual school meeting
held last week.
Charles Firman is spending week with
his son, William Firman in West Philadel-
phia.
Joseph White, ST., is on the sick list.
Frank Trulan, the tonsorial artist on
North Main street will move into the prop
erty vacated by Mr.. Hood.
About 80 members Of Huron Tribe I'M
proved Order Of Red Men, visited Pitman
Grove last Wednesday evening where they
attended the institution of a new tribe of
Red Men. Four new members were initi-
ated into the Huron Tribe at the last meet
ing here, making the total membership IS.
The Red Men are striving TO reach the 100
mark and win prize.
A surprise party was given Miss Hazel
Pitman on Wednesday evening at her home.
Those present were Miss Mable Benezet,
Gertrude Tonneson, Dortha Ballenger, Ethel
Costello, Ruth Scott and Miss Helen Cos
tello, and Mrs. Harvey Ballenger. A delight
full evening was enjoyed.
A surprise party was given Miss Mary
Dilks at her home Friday evening last.
Music and games and delightful refresh
ments made the evening pass quickly.
Those who were present were Misses Mary
Dilks, Marie Wolf, Ethel Viereck, Whilimi-
ma Carfrey, Katie Lloyd. Master Charles
Wolf, Elvin Wolf, Harry Fullerton, Earl
Walker, Vernon Lloyd and Webster Coles.
Harry French has purchased the Chattin
property on German street, and will soon
moye there. He will open plumbing Office
in the mill, instead of where Mr.. Shute va
Gated, as was stated before.
Mr.. Fred Foster of Fort Garfield, Maine,
was recently q guest Of Mr.and Mrs. George
H. Horner. A few friends were entertained
in Mr.. Fosters honor.
The annual Easter supper given under the
auspices Of the Epworth League Of She M.
E. Church, will be given in Parkers Hall
this evening It will be served from five
O'Clock until nine.
Lumber and all building materials are
in price, yet our contractors have
orders for year.
The first shad of the season was caught
on Monday in Big Timber creek. Il weighed
three pounds.
The wedding reception given Mr.. and
Mrs. George W. Reese at "Pine Farm" last
Thursday was attended by about one hum
bred guests. Many handsome gifts were re-
ceived in silver and out glass, also many
works of art. A reception was given the
Mullica Hill Concert Band in the evening
by the bride and groom. The dining room
was decorated with flowers and ball Gov
cred with flowers hung oyer the centre Of
the table. Music and flowers and feast of
good things followed. All went merry as a
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