Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1908-09-10
MIcKLEToN.

MICKLETON.
Joseph T. Carter and wife recently
entertained Richard Borton and wife
with their three children, Alice, Fran
ces and Elwell, of Parkside.
Friends here are attending their
Quarterly Meeting at Woodstown to
day.
Alice Haines, a trained nurse in
Philadelphia, formerly of this place, is
now with Elizabeth A. Heritage whose
symptoms are more favorable.
Mrs. Gertrude Haines is improving
and is also attended by trained
nurse.
Mr.. Oscar Redrow and wife, Of We
nonah, are visiting their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Jerre Haines.
Ellwood B. Heritage fell from his
wheel on Monday cutting the flesh of
his leg SO that it required seven stitch
es. He is getting along nicely and
will probably soon be in school.
There was good attendance at
Pomona Grange last week and dis
play of fruit which served as refresh
ments at the close of the meeting; an
excellent program was arranged by
Pomona, Miss Martha Heritage, who
gave the opening reading. Among
those who contributed to the musical
part of the program were, Mrs. Lizzie
Dawson, Mrs. Maud Owen, Mr.. Edgar
Thompson, Mrs Lula Clark Haines,
Eichler; readings were given by Mrs.
Idle Hoffman, Mrs. Hannah Hen
erickson, Mrs. Bessie v. Ogden; recita-
tons were given by Miss Cora A. DaW-
son, Mr.. Alexander Owen, Mrs. Esth-
er L. Rulon, Mrs. Martha H. Heritage,
and Miss Mary Rulon. A tableau and
charades completed the program.
The next meeting of the Young
Friends Association Will be held in
the Meeting House on First-day even
ing, the thirteenth, at 100 The meet
ing will be devoted largely to reports
of the Winona Lake Conference. All
will be cordially welcomed
There was good attendance at the
annual meeting of the Woman's Chris
tian Temperance Union on Tuesday.
The exercises opened with singing,
My Faith Looks up to Thee" Ow-
ing to the removal of the President,
Annie n. Dale, Rachel L. Borden, pre-
sided for the day. An invitation was
received from Rev. Mr.. Cook, pastor
of the Mt. Royal Baptist Church. for
the Union to participate in Sunday
evening service in his church some
time during October. The invitation
was accepted with gratitude. Bills
were presented amounting to S10.83
for improvements in connection with
the public pump maintained by the
organization at Mt Royal Two local
merchants, Isaac T. Haines and H. G.
Green, made discounts on their bills
and Joseph B. Livezey gave material
and labor to the amount of 81 so. East
Greenwich township pays two dollars
annually to the treasurer of the w. G.
T. IT, for the maintenance of this
pump. This with any other money
that may be contributed has always
been kept as a separate fund. The
amount in hand was not sufficient to-
pay bills presented but enough will
undoubtedly soon be contributed. The
corresponding secretary's report show
ed tWenty-six active members and
three honorary The treasurer's re-
port showed thar twenty-one dollars
and fifty cents had been given for the
WO1h dlIQ tHGhBy -Ol1S uOlld16 otilQ IOGl
cents expended amount in pump fund,
seven dollars and sixty-five cents. Re
ports were given on press work, flow
er mission, moral education, literature
and anti-narcotics. The literature re-
port showed that 1,116 temperance
papers had been given out, mostly in
the school of the township. The fol-
lowing officers were elected for the
coming year: Rachel L. Borden, presi-
dent; Mary R. Brown, corresponding
secretary; Mary Owen, recording sec
Rotary; Laura e. Holmes, treasurer;
vice president from the Methodist
Episcopal Church, Lidie Hoffman;
German Evangelical Church, Annie
Wolferth; Baptist Church, Matilda
Gum; Friends Meeting, Hannah A.
Heritage.
The following superintendent were
appointed: Sunday School work, Lidie
Hoffman; flower mission. Annie w.
Heritage; anti-narcotics, Sadie
Strohm; moral education, Hannah A. /
Heritage; peace and arbitration. Eliza
beth Engle; medical temperance, Mary
r. Brown; literature, Laura e.
Holmes. 1t was decided to hold the
at the homes of the members
the coming year. Meeting adjourned
to meet at the home of Mrs Charles
Gum, Mt. Royal, second Wednesday In |
October, at ESQ o'clock.
Elmer Bradshaw and wife ieftI
Armenia, North Dakota, Monday night /
and will probably reach home the last
Of this week or fore part of next.
Hope L. Moore, of Mullica Hill, was
a guest Of her sister, Ann L. Borden, |
On Tuesday