Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1909-05-27
MUILICA HILL.


Mr. and Mrs. Joseph L. White, Mr..
and Mrs Isaac S. White and Mr.. and
Mrs. James White went to Bridgeton
last Saturday to visit their sister, Mrs.
Boone and witness the laying of the
corner stone of the new Court House.
Mr. Bob Folwell, Jr., Of Phila., came
down Sunday and remained until Mon
day morning with his father, Mr.. Rob-
ert G. FolWell, Sr.
Mrs. Addie B. Parcels will speak in
Friends Meeting next Sunday morn
ing at 10 o'clock. In the afternoon 1T
the mems meeting and at the Baptist
Church in the evening. Mrs. Parcels
is an able speaker and all should hear
her.
Mrs. Joseph Reagen, of Phila., was
a guest of Mr. and Mrs Edward
Dougherty on Sunday.
The Junior Mechanics will hold
memorial service next Sunday after
noon in the Town Hall at 2.30. All
are invited to attend. Invitations are
extended tosall societies, and the sol
diers. Rev. D. E. Clair, of Camden, a
| former pastor of this NJ E. Church,
will be the principal speaker.
Former Governor E. G. Stokes has
been secured to address the gradual
| ing class of Glassboro High School.
on June 9th.
! The delightful rain on Friday and
Saturday last has made many glad
| hearts. It is thought the strawberry
crop will recover from the drought.
| Fourteen girls joined the society of
the Children of Mary Magdalene" at
the Church of our Holy Name. The
young girls were all dressed in white
and wore white wells. The church
was packed to the doors, great many
present being from Glassboro.
Mrs. P. Howard Avis is convalescing
| slowly. The trained nurse that has
taken care of her leaves on Tuesday
of this week.
A program for commencement exer-
cises of the Glassboro public school
will be held Wednesday evening, June
9th. The graduates are Misses Iva
| Collins, Pitman; Maude Mills, Mullica
Hill; Anna K. Alderman, Ruth Lodge,
of Williamstown, and William Mcclure
of Aura
| Mrs. Mercy Reeves, the mother Of
Mrs. Isaac Croft, grows weaker.
| Isaac Ecret, of Camden, was to see
his father who is ill on Sunday.
Mrs. Charles w. Elkinton and Mary
Dilks spent Sunday at Collingswood,
| the guest of Mr.. and Mrs Grin
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph S. Campbell Of
Phila., were in Mullica Hill on Sunday
There was baptism at st. Stephens
Church on Sunday afternoon when
Mrs. Laura Lippincott and son, Thos.
! M. Lippincott, were baptised. Mrs
Phil p Nicholson was organist Rev.
Charles Bratton Dubell was in charge.
| Mrs. David Borton is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Wells Green, at We
nonah.
Miss Josie Kier has resigned her
position as teacher in the primary de-
partment of Union Academy.
| Monday, May 31st. will be observed
as Memorial Day at Mullica Hill. A
parade, in which all will participate,
will be held in the afternoon. Rev. E.
A. Robinson of Pitman, will be the
orator of the day.
The strawberry festival on Satur-
day evening, given by the W. G. T. u.
was a success, although the weather
was inclement. There were many out
and $42 was taken.
| Mr. Burton Dilks, brother of Joseph
Dilks, moves on Monday from Jeffer-
son to Paulsboro.
| Miss Deborah H. Stratton is spend
| ing some time with relatives in Cam
den.
Mrs. Joseph Harker and Mrs. Lacy,
EOf Pit1nan, were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Madara and son on Mon
day.
John Davis, night Waterman at the
railroad station, has rented part of
Frank Moore'S house on Woodstown
ave, and will move in at an early date.
Postmaster w. f. Iredell has has
the interior of the post office beauti-
fed with paper and paint.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Horner, Sr.,
are quite indisposed.
A new schedule on the Mullica Hill
railroad will go into effect on Friday,
i May 18th.
Harold Stratton is building launch
and is using an automobile engine,
putting it in a row boat to use on the
lake.