The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1893-10-17
LOCAL NEWS.

residence at Scranton, Pa.
Barcklow & Bussom offer some rare ba
gains in infants and children's coats.
A change in the railroad time tab
went into effect on Sunday.
Fresh ground, new buckwheat flour {
Mount Holly Mills. Mill street, H.
Thomson.
Charles B. Hodson, who fell down 9
embankment at the grst mill about
week ago, died from his injuries on Thur
day.
Walter A. Barrows will address the
M. C. A. gospel service at the rooms nel
Sunday afternoon at $50. Subject: I'll
Christ"
G. Morgan Lippincott died at hi
home, corner of White and Churc
streets, Mount Holly, on Thursday. M
Lippincott had been a sufferer for man
years.
There is probability of Mount Holl
being connected by telephone with tn
outer world. Albert Shinn is workin
the affair and has secured a number c
subscribers.
The team of John Donnelly. farmer G
Marlton, was wrecked near the Camdel
City Hall, on Friday, by West Jerse,
Railroad train. Donnelly had his nos
fractured.
A woman about As years of age desiring
a home where there are no children, with
light work and no washing, can learn o
such a place by addressing Lock Box F
Mount Holly.
The bulletins displayed by THE News
giving the movements of the boats in tht
yacht race, were read by many interested
persons. Fridays dispatches were "spe
cials" direct to THE News.
Members of Relief Fire Company are
soliciting contributions to purchase sci
of wooden wheels for their steamer, the
present iron wheels having shown indica.
tions of not being safe any longer.
Mrs. Mary Ann Cox, of Medford, was
stricken with apoplexy yesterday in the
Office of Franklin B. Lewis. Mrs. Cox
was witness in a chancery case that
was being heard in Mr.. Lewis Office.
An effort is being made to establish a
telephone exchange in Mount Holly, and
from the interest already manifested the
success of the scheme seems almost as
.,.~ol Atbo~t Ch,nn hoe tho M O ttor in
hand.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Y. M. G.
A. will serve their annual supper in the
association rooms on Thursday, Friday
and Saturday evenings of this week, from
5 to 10 o'clock. Everybody is cordially in
vited to attend
County Auditor Samuel A. Atkinson
will be married on Wednesday, October
25, to Miss Hattie, daughter of the late
Rev. Arthur G. Thomas. The ceremony
will take place in the Mount Holly Baptist
Church, at o'clock, P. NJ
The Trenton battle monument will be
unveiled on Thursday. Col. Clifford
Stanley Sims, of Mount Holly, President
of the New Jersey Society of the Cincin-
natl, will, on behalf of that society, make
the presentation speech at the unwilling
of the historic tablet.
Over $500 has been raised thus far for
the erection of stone church in Lumber
ton, to be known as the Church of st.
Martins in the Fields. A lot has been
purchased and paid for, and 1t Is hoped
that sufficient money will be in hand soon
to begin the building of the church.
James A. O'Connor. whose parents live
at Crosswicks. was killed ON Wednesday.
He was at the Cloverdale station on the
Reading railroad. and fell asleep, with his
head hanging over the platform, and was
struck by passing train and instantly
killed. Deceased was 80 years of age.
Nathaniel Tyson was stabbed by Jesse
Butcher. on Wednesday. Both men had
been at work in the cranberry bogs near
New Lisbon. Butcher owed Tyson some
money and became very angry when
asked to settle the account, and finally
stabbed Tyson in the neck. He then
fed and has not yet been captured.
There was race at the Fair Ground, on
Tuesday. between two Burlington horses
DIR. Elwood Bunting's mare Lucy, and
Samuel s. Yerkes' Sam. r. Frank Wood
was Judge, ]. Frank Budd holding the
watch. Three heats were trotted, Sam
being successful. Time: 3.27; 3.17; $40.
Rev. VIM. A. Lynch ,colored, of Newark,
preached in the Presbyterian Church
Sunday morning. After the sermon he
made a strong appeal for aid in support
ing the colored industrial school at Bor-
dentown for the elevation of the colored
race. Rev. Mr.. Rice, who is In charge Of
the institution, also spoke at the Baptist
Church.
Isaac Moffett. the Collector of Internal
Revenue for the First New Jersey Dis
trict, on Saturday, closed up the accounts
of his Office preparatory to turning over
the same to his successor, Senator James
Butcher, of Salem county. During the
term of Mr.. Moffett he has collected oyer
100000, the largest amount ever credited
to the district.
Tuesday, Novemb er 7, will be donation
day at the hospital. Articles of food OIL
clothing will be thankfully received, as
well as contributions of money. The hos
pital has treated more cases this year thar
ever before, and is doing great amount
of good in the community. 1t is much II
need of donations; kindly re member THU
on November z.
On Saturday Henry Hamilton entered
complaint before Justice Clevenger agains
Allen Hullings for assault and battery
Hullings denied that the injuries be in
flicted upon Hamilton were as severe al
the latter claimed, but admitted that h'
had struck the man. The matter was
finally settled by Hullings paying Hamil
ton $40, and settling the costs of the suit
The best groceries, meats and provision
at the lowest possible prices. That is tn
method of doing business adopted b,
George w. Durand at his store, corne
Water and King streets. Persons desirin
to make dollar purchase the creates
amount of goods can do no better tina
call at that store. Goods delivered free t
any part of the town, and orders Gale
for when desired.
The hearing in the case of DR.. Zoelnel
for malpractice ON Mary Parker, of Noun
Holly, will take place in Philadelphia, to