The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1893-05-16
HE MOUNT HOLLY NEWS
TUESDAY, MAY Is, 1893.
LOCAL NEWS.

A boy wanted to learn the printlni
business. Apply at TIE News OFFICE.
Early cabbage plants. So per thousand
at Rosbach's, Pemberto
George F. Brown has been appointed
postmaster at Vincentown.
Headquarters for flowers, Towering
plants and floral designs, A. & G. Ros'
backs. Pemberton.
Samuel E. Burr, of Bordentown, is en-
deavoring to secure the appointment Of
United States Marshal.
Prosecutor Budd's genial smile is some
what broader than usual. He is the
papa of a real nice boy.
Thomas w. Hulme, son of Joseph ,.
Hume. will sail for Europe on pleasure
tour with some friends next week.
Mrs. Eleanor Coppuck, widow OF the
late Peter " Coppuck, of Mount Holly
died Thursday in the s7th year OF her
age.
Walter E. Dobbins of Mount Holly,
was elected recording secretary OF the
State Epworth League, which met In
Newark, on Thursday.
Early and late Garden Plants for sale
by G. w. Owen, Madison ave., Mt. Holly.
Early cabbage $3.50 per 1000. Orders left
at Matlacks fruit stand will be attended
to promptly. o.
John P. New, recently sentenced to
State prison, for bigamy, cannot be re-
moved to that institution. Since being
sentenced he was stricken with paralysis,
and is likely to die in the county Jail.
Rev. G. Cotton Klmball, D. d., principal
of the Young Ladies' College Preparatory,
preached two excellent sermons at the
Presbyterian Church on Sunday in the
absence of the pastor, Rev. s. ID. Leeper
Persons IN this neighborhood who con-
template visiting the Worlds Fair can
gain valuable information in reference to
comfortable quarters, by calling on or adj
dressing DIR. W. M. RIsdon, Mount Holly.
Chrysanthemums- of the best
old and new varieties at three cents each
fifteen varieties of begonias, at five cents
each roses at one dollar per dozen also
a select stock of vases and hanging bas-
kets at Rosbach's. Pemberton, 1857
Mrs. Albert Aaronson, Pine street, was
fined one dollar and costs by Justice
Cleyenger last week for throwing scalding
water on a dog. The complaint was made
by George ]. Robertson, agent of the So
ciety for the Prevention of Cruelty to
Animals.
Rev. John B. Haines. of the First Meth
odist Church at Cape May, has been COM
PEELED to temporarily give up his pastoral
labors on account of an attack of nervous
prostitution. The Church Board has given
him months leave of absence, to be ex-
tended at the direction of his physician.
The Ladies' Auxiliary Of the Y. NC. A.
will serve an 50 supper in the Associa-
ton rooms on Friday and Saturday even
ings' May 10Th and Goth. An attractive
bill of fare will be presented. Supper
will be served from $40 P. M. salma-
gundi party will be given by the Column
bian Auxiliary in the gymnasium both
evenings. All are cordially invited to
attend.
The best groceries, meats and provision
at the lowest possible prices. That is the
method of doing business adopted by
George w. Durand at his store, corner
Water and King streets. Persons desiring
to make dollar purchase the greatest
amount of goods, can do no better than
call at that store Goods delivered free to
any part of the town, and orders called
for when desired.
Roll Of honor of the Cookstown school
for April: First division-ElIa Oliver, "a;
Leona Emley. SO; Sarah Meany, 90; Roy
Woodward, 49, Second division-Lottie
Bird, 80; Bertha Harris, SO; Harry Wood
ward, IS; Warren Heller, "a; Myles Inn
Law, 49, Third division-Martie Lamb,
90; Elsie Bird, 81; Daniel Challender, 81;
Carrie Woodward, 81; Bessie Emley, s.;
Helen Buckingham, So.
Ex-Sheriff Joseph Parker, of Ocean
county, proprietor of the Lafayette hotel,
at Forked River. dropped dead Thursday
morning of apoplexy. He had been as
well as common. and was out in his gar
den when he fell. Mr.. Parker was the
first man elected Sheriff OF Ocean county,
when it was set off from Monmouth in
1850. In his early life he was sea cap
tain in the coasting trade, but for many
wears mast has peen q hotel keeper along
the shore.
The Baptist Young Peoples convention
at Camden, last week, elected the follow
ing officers: President, s. Conrad OFT,
Camden. recording secretary. Enoch Bar
ker, Beverly; corresponding secretary,
Herbert BECKER, East Orange; treasurer,
Theodore f. Ellis, Burlington; vice presi-
dents, Camden association, T. Walter
Borton, Mount Holly; North ASSOCIATION,
Andrew McWhinney, North Orange;
Trenton Association, Miss M. White,
Bordentown; West association. Mrs. L.
G. Reeves. Millville.
Lillian Bennett, 13-year-old country
girl, who was found wandering on the
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Ger, was on Saturday given into the care
of the Society for the Protection of Chill
dren FROM Cruelty. To the matron she
stated that she has no knowledge as to
whether her parents are living or dead.
She passed her childhood at the aims
house at Pemberton, until s years ago,
when she was placed in the care of Jo-
seph TulIman, of Busleton. The girl al
leges that she was not treated kindly, and
last week she left the house where she
was staying and wandered to the city.
The committee appointed at the last
meeting of the Board Of Freeholders to
view Washington street bridge, met on
SATURDAY. and decided to make radical
change in the structure. The footway on
the south side of the bridge will be wild
ened, while the driveway will be enlarged
so that two teams and street car may
occupy the bridge at the same time. The
footway on the north side will be extend
ed several feet. and Washington street
will be Strengthened from Trinity Church
line TO Main street This will encroach
upon the property Of Edward b. Jones.
who win demand damages for the land
taken from him.