Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1908-03-12
MuLLlcA HILL.

Easter falls on April 10Th.
The many friends of Robert G.. Fol-
well are glad to learn he is able to be
downstairs
Prof. John H. Tharp has been cleo
ted supervising principal of the
schools of Harrison township.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Bap-
fist Church was entertained at the
home of Mrs. Maria Shute on Tuesday
afternoon. 1t was the regular month
ly business meeting, and largely at
tended.
Mrs. John Dunlap returned home on
Saturday after spending the winter
with her daughter, Mrs. Rudrow, al
Wenonah. She, with her daughter,
Mrs. Tonneson, propose buying a home
in Mullica Hill
Mr. Joseph Merriel, Jr., draws the
reins over a fine horse he recently
purchased.
Charles Pancoast and William Nor
man were the first to kill black
snake this season. 1t measured six
feet and two inches.
Thirty Junior Mechanics, of Muliica
Hill, visited Swelesboro Lodge last
Friday evening.
Funeral Director James M. Wolfe
has been very busy for week or ten
days.
Seed potatoes are about dollar pei
barrel higher than last year at this
time, owing to the short crop up north
Freight rates on the West Jersey
and Seashore Railroad have taken a
jump, from II cents per hundred
pounds to rs cents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Horner, of Phil
adelphia, were over Sunday guests OF
Mrs. Elizabeth A and Mr.. Isaac Kay
Mr.. and Mrs. Mathew Firman enter
tanned guests from Philadelphia on
Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w Elkinton visit
ed friends in Philadelphia a few days
this week.
A very delightful surprise was civ
en- Mr.. and Mrs. Willard F. Parker
on Thursday evening. The supper
was spread in Parker's Hall, and be
tween fifty and sixty partook.
Miss Anna Hazelton received a
kitchen shower" Tuesday evening OF
this week Many useful and ornamen
tai gifts were received and a delightful
social evening spent.
Another kitchen shower is an
nounced for this week on the south
side of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac White are under
the doctors care.
George E. Morgan moved from New
field last week to the home he recent
ly purchased of Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac
White in this town.
Mrs. Mearns, the mother of Engin
eer William Mearns, died Saturday al
IL o'clock p. M, in her list. year. Ser
vices were held Wednesday evening
at 730 o'clock Interment at Whining
ton, Del
Miss Lucretia White was an over
Sunday guest of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph White on High street.
H. Thomas Folwell and wife and
Mrs. Peters were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert C. Folwell Saturday an6
Sunday.
The Young Friends Association will
hold their literary in the Friends
Meeting House on Wednesday, March
18th.
Col. w. S. Harker is expected home
about March goth.
Rt Rev Bishop Scarborough viii
not be at st. Stephens, Mullica Hill
as was heretofore stated.
The Retail Merchants Association
of Gloucester county, will take theil
outing this season to Niagara Falls.
Mrs. John P. Reese, of "Pine Farm,
has purchased the retail milk route o.
Wallace Skinner at Mullica Hill, ane
will take charge this week or Mon
day, the 10th inst.
Mr.. Jacob H. Hoffman is reported
not so well.
Mrs. Jacob J. Moore is conyalescing
Farmers in this locality have theil
hot beds in fine order.