The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1893-05-23
years Of age, and has been in like trouble

years VI akc, anu las D66u IN ike trouble
before.
Miss Lorena D. Kinch. daughter of J.
Howard and Cornelia Kinch, formerly Of
this city, and granddaughter Of Ralph
Van Kirk, of Trenton, was united in mar.
rage to Richard A. Ward, of New York,
at the brides parents residence, at White
Plains, New York, on Wednesday, May
10.
A young man giving the name of John
Haney or Heenan, and whose right name
is said to be Charles Hanlin. is accused OF
stealing sorrel mare, together with a
road cart and harness, the property of
William Murphy, of Trenton, on Tuesday
last. On that day he drove to Borden
town, and made trade with William
Flemming for another horse, after which
he sold the horse traded for and then left
the city, and now is among the missing.
On Thursday the owner arrived in this
city and claimed his property. The owner
left the city fully determined to run the
thief down and bring him to justice.
J. Holmes Longstreet, Of Bordentown,
on Saturday had launched at the ship
yard of Harry Ford, the steam yacht
MAY" in which he intends to take a
party of friends to the Worlds Fair. The
boat is 80 feet long, 16 feet beam and 6
feet depth of hold. and contains 100
horse power engine.
Fred. G. Wiese, the agent here for
property owned by DIR. P. F. Hyatt, of
Lewisburg, Pa, successfully resisted the
efforts of a force of men in the employ of
the Delaware and Atlantic Telegraph and
Telephone Company to plant a pole in
front of DR.. Hyatt's property. The hole
for the towering pole had already been
dug when Mr.. Wiese appeared on the
scene and ordered the men to stop. S. E.
Burr protested and claimed that DR. Hyatt
had consented to the erection of the pole,
but the agent refused to allow the work to
proceed until he had heard from the
owner. Mr.. Wiese then filled up the post
hole, and the workmen are enjoying an
enforced rest.
The corner stone of the new Baptist
Church, to take the place of the one
burned after being struck by lightning,
will be laid on Friday. The church is
being built on the site of the old one, at
the corner of Prince and Church streets.
1t will be so feet on Church street and 107
feet on Prince street. The striking feat
ure of the exterior will be massive
tower rising to considerable height
The material to be used in its construction
will be principally brick, of deep red,
of two kinds-pressed and washed. From
the ground to the water table Indiana
limestone will be used. The woodwork
will be OF white hemlock, Georgia pine
and spruce. On the ground floor there
will be good sized auditorium, so by 4S
feet in dimensions. 1t is to seat 500 PEG
pie. Directly back of the auditorium
there will be lecture and Sunday school
room, 81 by "a feet. This can be made
a part of the large room by means Of
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room will be an infants class room, and
to the left a ladies' parlor. The two
main rooms on the ground floor will be Of
the height of two stories with arched
ceilings. On the second floor front, how
ever, there will be the pastors study, and
in the rear there will be Young mems
reading-room on one side and three class
rooms on the other. The church is to be
ready for occupancy by Christmas. The
total seating capacity of the auditorium
and lecture room will be 1000. The build
ing is to cost about $4,000. The follow
ing clergymen are expected to take part
in the exercises: Rev. j. Madison Hare,
of Burlington Rev. D. d. Wolf, of New
ark Rev. w. w. Bullock, of Allentown,
and Rev. w. E. Cornwell, of Jacobstown.