The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1894-01-02

Lindsey Coppuck. presented by her father,
Malcolm M. Coppuck. was unveiled at the
morning service.
nominated ticket. II was an enthusiastic and
harmonious convention.-Rev M. j. Brennan,
rector of the Sacred Heart Church, returned
from trip to Europe.
OCTOBER.
Oct 2. Capt. Martin L. Haines badly bruised
by his team running sway.-Stephen eleven
ger broke bone in his wrist by falling from a
tree near Jones' drug store.-Special meeting
OF freeholders to award more contracts for
stone roads.
Oct 3. Lena Brown, indicted for murder
ing three children at Bordentown. placed on
trial and decided to be insane. She was COM
mitted to the Trenton asylum:
Oct.6 Charles Hodson fell from bridge
near the grist mill and received injuries
which atterward caused death.
nominated a ticRet-Prohibition convention
ticket.
Oct 9. Bower & Holeman purchase photo
graph gallery of Howard L. Keller.
Oct 10. THE NEWS tells of the II. b. Smith
Machine Company receiving highest awards
also of the purchase of the DR.. Ward property
by DR.. G. W. Vanderveer from Morris II.
Oct. IA c. Morgan Lippincott died after
years OF suffering.
havoc in this vicinity, blowing roots from
wagon shed, ice house ana barn on Judson C.
Gaskilps farm, badly twisting barn on Rob
ert Woodward's farm, and lifting roof from
iron works at Burlington. Trees and fences
leyeled TO the ground in every direction;
stricken with apopIexy at F. b. Lewis Office
Mount Holly. She died soon atterward.
Oct; 10. Levi L. Dudley, OF Moorestown,
Wedding OF DR.. W. 4. Lamb, of Providence,
r. l., son of BENZ. X. Lamb, OF Mount Holly,
idence.@Trenton hattie mooI1m eo unyejled
Oct. 20. Prof. Elijah Burnett, formerly
principal of Mount Holly public schools, died
Oct. 28. Slight fire in attic OF Chas. E.
Hendrickson's house.
Oct. 25 Wedding of County Auditor Sam
uel A. Atkinson and Miss Hattie Thomas took
place at Baptist Church,. Dunbar Hylton,
poet, author and physician, died at Palmyra,
Philadelphia on charge of malpractice, his
victim, Mary Parker, refusing 10 appear
against him.
Nov. 2. Musical entertainment at Trinity
parish house by local talent-Post office at
Vlncentown robbed.
great shape at the election to-day. New Jer-
sey went Republican by over 10000 majority.
Local TICKET elected BY large piuraities, Re
A. Townsend elected sheriff; William w.
Worreil, county clerk; Theodore b. Gaskill,
steward; ). A. Atkinson, auditor; a. G. Stech
er and Nj. E. Matlack. assemblymen.-Elec-
ton returns received at The NEWS office by
telegraph.
! Nov g. Carpet mill closed on account Of f.
nancial NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. K. Marter and
Miss Emma l.. Bishop married at Edgewater
Park
Nov. 9. Warner refused new trial by SUI
preme court. Notice given by counsel OF the
appeal OF the case to Court OF Errors.
| Nov. 10. Horace l.. Aaronson convicted OF
forgery, refused a new trial by Supreme court
Nov. ID William 5. Kelley suffering from a
poisonous spiders bite on his right hand
Asher Parker's saw mill at PointviIle, de-
stroyed by fire; loss, $4,000.
Nov. IA. Mrs. Samuel j. Smith tell and
Il hftfnlyG If,ot ~ tai uf VE1N
town, aged s4.-Quarterly meeting of free
holders-Major VIM. E. Bryan died in Phil
Nov. Is Miss Sarah b. woolman died at
BurltngtO ton.
Nov IL. Major VIM E. Bryan Inferred at
Mount Holly with military honors.
Nov. 81 Four days supper, bazaar and
! chrysanthemum exhibition, by Masonic
| lodge, opened in Masonic temple.
| Nov. %. Prosecutor Budd Issues a public
| letter TO Auditor Atkinson on tramp commit
ment question, holding that complaint must
be made by a citizen before commitment
Nov "a Edward F. Burns new residence
| on U MON street has been completed by Con-
Nov. %. Farewell reception to Harry Heeb-
ner, who resigned as general secretary OF the
sherfff7s sale 10 Pennsylvania railroad for $780,
| 600.
Nov 90 Wedding of Joseph Powell. Jr., of
Pemberton, at Pemberton Baptist Church.
Chas- G. Heisley, school teacher at New
Egypt, arrested Tor brutally beating girl
scholar and her mother.
Nov. 30. Thanksgiving services held in the
churches. Entertainment at the Baptist
church this evening.
! DECEMBER.
| Dec. 5. Sale of grocery store goods of j. S.
Folwell.-Public meeting at Y. NJ. G. A. rooms
to extend aid to the poor. The Coppuck prop
erty, Mil street, secured as headquarters for
relief committee.
Dec. s. Court revoked hotel license of Tim
othy j. Donovan, of Riverside. and refused
1 81, e.rNIdo
Teachers institute tor Burlington and
Ocean counties opened at opera house.
Dec O. , Childr sT Home supper a. Masonic
Farmers institute held at court house yester
day and to-day.
! Dec l2 County Clerk-elect Worrell took
possession OF his office-Alexander f. Baillie
| in his 18th year, died in Camden.-Barzilai II.
Shreve, of PemDerton, died suddenly in Phil
Dec. 10. Coolest night OF the winter Ther
mometer registered 10 degrees .-Jacobstown
Baptist church reopened after being remod-
| eled.
Dec. a. James H. Austin and wife celebrate
| the twentieth anniversary of their marriage
! Dec. 15. DR.. William Chamberlain died at
| Moorestown.
Dec. Is. Special town meeting at America
hose house appropriated $500 for the poor
Dec. Is. James W. Gfeig, of Marietta. WIS,
successor to Harry Heebner as secretary OF
the Y NJ. G. A., arrived in town.-Caleb New.
bold died suddenly at Georgetown, aged "a
| years.-John b. Townsend sworn in as deputy
sheriff.
Dec. 10. Concert and play, by local talent,
at opera house for benefit of Burlington
County Hospital; $lOs.s5 Melted.
Dec. 20. Camden and Burlington county
railroad stock sold at 1872 per share at public
| sale IN Philadelphia.
Dec. Fl. win Of Miss Sarah B. woolman ad-
mitted to probate. Estate valued at $3.50, 600.
She bequeathed $1,000 to Children's Home.
| Dec. % Grand jury returned IL bills OF IN
| dictment.
Dec. 49, Lawyer Herbert W Edmunds mys-
teriously disappeared from his home at Cape
May.
Dec 25 W. W. Curtis received telegram
from San francisco, stating that his wife was
| seriously i'll.
on the meadows near Cape May. He evident
| Iy committed suicide-Case OF Mrs Emily Nor
| gan wife of VIM. F. Morgan, against admin
| istrators of Josiah Wallace, deceased. for
| $l9, $50, for nursing deceased for 954 weeks,
was begun at court.
| Dec. ~ Installation of officers and cele-
| bration of st. Johns day by Mount Holly
Lodge, No. IA, L. and A. NJ. Robert s. Gaskil1,
the newly elected worshipful master, served
an elegant banquet to the membe rs.-Barns OF
Elwood Mount, Robert Kerlin, the Misses
| Bovine, and Fanny Aaronson, with six horses,
twelve wagons, etc, and blacksmith shop of
VIM. Sharp. all at Columbus, destroyed by
an incendlary fire.
Dec 49, Jury in Mrs. Emily Morgan case
rendered verdict in favor of that lady for
SIS per week, with interest, making total
amount of $l6,570.55. The case will be appeal
ed.-Mrs. w. W. Curtis died at San Francisco,
| Cal
Dec 80 Branin 8 Holt, butchers, discon.
tinue Observation-Disclosures Il Ayres open wall
paper store.