The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1893-01-31
LOCAL NEWS.

T. Clifford keeler mas grauuatou hon
the United States College of Embalminp
George Cronk, of Water street. is nurs
ing a broken leg. the result of fall o.
the ice.
Headquarters for Flowers, Flowerin'
Plants and Bulbs, A. 4 q. Hospacns
Pemberton, N. ].
Mrs. Miriam 81. Galley, wife OF Wiliian
H. Galley, formerly of Mount Holly, diee
at Fairyiew, Pa, on Wednesday.
An appraisement upon fifty-four SHEEP
killed by dogs. belonging to Peter De
Camp, of Chesterfield township, amounts
10 1868.
The township clerks will, tomorrow,
file list of all unpaid taxes on rea
estate, and said taxes viii become lien
on the properties
George w. Lundy will have a sale On
Tuesday, February IA. Among the
ARTICLES to be sold is "a sleigh 100 years
old, as good as saeao.
One-half of double house on Clover
street. belonging to the estate Of Joshua
Haines, deceased. was sold by commits
moners, ON Thursday, to Frank 8. Haines,
for $685.
The snbscriber has rented and occupied
the old Mount Holly m i'll, on Mill street,
and is prepared to grind grist at short no
t;ce Flour and feed of all kinds at short
notice. II. M. Thomson.
The hotel property near Indian Mills,
belonging to the estate of Thomas Crain'
has been sold to William Haines.of Indian
Mills. for $2575. This hotel has been
kept by Theodore b. Small for some time.
Jones sBreak- Up" is new remedy for
rheumatism that has just been placed on
the market. Read the testimonials, IN
another column, Of Cashier s. L. Tomlin-
son and Joseph C. Cowaill in relation to
the medicines merit.
The appeal of D. Walton Davis was
heard at the Court House on Thursday.
DAVIS was fned for cruelty to bull, but
he showed that he shot the animal In
self.defence and the Court reversed the
decision rendered by the Justice.
The item in The NEWS announcing that
Edward E. Holeman. of Mount Holly,
had broken his knee cap by fall on the
ice at Bethlehem, Pa, was not correct. A
Young man was hurt and his name is
Holman-without the (which caused
the erroneous report.
At the annual session of the Grand
Lodge OF Masons last week in Trenton
Josiah w. Evan. of Mount Holly, was
elected Senior Grand Warden. Henry ).
Haines, of Burlington. was chosen Grand
instructor, and Alfred J. Briggs Of River
ton. Grand Pursuiyant.
A pleasant social entertainment was
eiyen by the Crosswicks Social Reading
Circle, at the residence of Hon. Barton
F. Thorn, at Crosswicks. on Friday night.
Some rs members and guests from the vii
lage and surrounding country were pres
emit A handsome collation. was served.
The ladies' of the Florence M. E. Church
have q novel scheme for raising money
They have made handsome bed spread,
containing forty-nine blocks, and each
block contains twenty names. Each
name represents 10 cents, making the
spread worth 500. It is now proposed to
sell the spread.
Thieves entered the house occupied by
Frank S. West. at Louisville, KY, last
week, and after stealing two gold watches,
set fire to the building. The flames were
extipQuished after considerable difficulty
A falling board cut Mr.. West about the
head. The thieves escaped. Mr.. West
Is q former resident of Mount Holly.
Gsn. William s. Stryker, of Trenton,
will read a paper on patriotic Jersey
men Of the Revolutionary Period" at the
Court House, Friday evening, February
3. under the auspieces of the Historical
Society. at the March meeting, Hon.
Thomas Il. Dudley win read paper on
the Diplomatic relations with England
during the war.
Charles E. Hendrickson has been ap-
pointed administrator of the estate OF
Mrs. Carrie VANDERBILT, deceased. OF Bur-
hnQton. Frank Norman, Mrs. Vande-
arift's son, was entitled to administer,
but he renowned in favor of Mr.. Hem
erickson. The personal property is esti-
mated at $4,000. There is considerable
real estate, but it is heavily mortgaged.
The annual meeting Of the Gloriettf
Cattle Company was held at the Office
of Charles Evan Merritt, on Thursday
The following officers were elected /: Pres
ident, Mablon Hutchinson; secretary
Charles Evan Merritt; treasurer, vii
liam Morris; directors. Mahlon Hutchin
SON. DR.. DeForest Willard. David R
Brown, William Morris, DR.. Georg'
r. Morehouse.
On Thursday evening H. II. Sisty. o
Riverside, was the recipient of handsome
gold badge, an emblem of the Order, from
Olive Branch, No. 26, /. o. NJ, as toker
Of appreciation OF his able performance o
his duties as First Worthy Master of the
Lodge. F. Tietze made the presentation
speech, which was responded to in feel
ing manner by Mr.. Sisty, who was mucl
moved and returned many thanks.
David Henry Wright. Of Riverton, ha
prepared bill which be is endeavorin
to have acted upon by the legislature
making it compulsory for every schoe
district in the state to furnish books FIRE
10 the scholars. The bill is fashione
after one adopted by the state Of Mass
chusetts several years ago and the worl
ing of which increased the attendance I
schools in that state per cent.
The annual meeting Of the CranberI
Growers, Association was held last wee
In Trenton, when the following office
were elected: President. DIR. J. FL. Brak
ley. Bordentown; vice president, The
dore Budd, Pemberton secretary, A.
Rider, Trenton; representatives to Sta
Board Of Agriculture, A. ]. Rider. JOSEF
]. white, New Lisbon. Papers were rel
BY Rev. Il. Fl. Durell. John r. Howe
and E. G. Collins.
The Rev. William /. Clark, one Of Il
Oldest clerpymen Of the diocese, died
his home ia Germanton. on Monday
last week. Mr.. Clark has been an !
valid for some years, and not engaged