The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1894-07-31
THE MOUNT HOLLY NEWS
TUESDAY, JULY 81, 1894.
LOCAL NEWS.

Joseph Cross and Benjamin S. eros
have rented cottage at Beach Haven.
A horse belonging to Charles McDor
nell, the painter, died of collie last weel
The Sunday schools of Trinity and S
Andrews Churches will be closed durin
August
Mrs. William Hendrickson,o of San Fran
cisco, is visiting relatives in this neigh
borhood.
William G. Lippincott, Jr, has had am
putated toe that has given him trouble
for years.
Rev. DIR. S. Clifford Nelson will spen'
his vacatlon-the month of August-ol
Long Island.
The Baptist Sunday school is on 1T
annual picnic to-day, in the woods
Vincentown.
Merchantyille Methodists are preparing
to erect a 5000 church on the site of the
present editiee,
John Bodine, a mason, was overcome
by the heat, on Saturday, while working
at Shinn's greenhouse.
DR.. c. C. Garrabrant, of New Gretna
fell down stairs one day last week and
dislocated his shoulder.
The annual excursion of the inmates Of
the Childrens Home to Seaside fark
took place on Thursday.
John d. johnson and family are at AS
bury Park for a week. From there they
will go to Atlantic City.
The Philadelphia City Troop, at
meeting on Tuesday, elected General T.
Burd Grub as their captain.
The loung Peoples Union of the bap-
fist Church will run an excursion up the
Hudson on Thursday, August 23
S. Wilbur Gibbs, formerly OF Pemoer-
ton, has been appointed Assistant CITY
Attorney of Tacoma, Washington.
Deputy Sheriff John B. Townsend and
Turnkey William II. Reeves have been
spending few days at Atlantic City.
w. L. Powell, of the Mirror went on
fishing trip on the Susquehanna river, in
the vicinity of Harrisburg, last week.
OIL. Jeffrey having rented his store
corner of Mill and White streets, is now
selling his stock at greatly reduced rates. Of
middled aged woman for general
Homework can find position by address
ing lock box $50, Mount Holly post Office
Mrs. Rodman w. Bowker gave her an
nual picnic to the employees of BoWker
shoe factory, on the mount, on Saturday.
Theodore Grant, the clothier, has his
window appropriately trimmed IN honor
of the fifteenth amendment celebration
to-day.
While playing base ball at the fair
grounds last evening, Harry K. Hand was
hit on the arm with pitched pail and had
a bone broken.
The Epworth League of Smithville will
hold lawn sociable in the grove at that
place on Saturday afternoon and evening.
August IL.
Rev. J. Wesley Sullivan, pastor OF Sny-
der Avenue Baptist church, Philadelphia,
will occupy the pulpit of the Mount Holly
Baptist church next Sunday
Daniel Stanton is under arrest on
charge of assault and battery on George
Harker, of Springfield township. Justice
Gibson issued the warrant.
Some miscreant entered the garden OF
Mrs. Mary Parker, on Mount Holly av-
enue, on Thursday night, and destroyed
a fine lot of flowers, plants, etc.
Sixty-one years ago, on Thursday, Joel
Clough was hanged for the murder of Mrs.
Hamilton. The execution took place In
public, on the road to Hainesport.
William Barry, of Edgewater Park, was
overcome with the heat on the King
street bridge on Saturday. He was taken
to the hospital by policeman Branson.
James K. Parker was taken ill quite
suddenly with cramps on Sunday and was
In serious condition for several hours.
He was confined to the house yesterday.
Charles f. Hendrickson will be at his
Office during the month of August on
Tuesday and Friday of each week to at
tend to those having business with him.
The mill of the Harris Paper Company,
at Harrisyille, this county, was damaged
to the extent of about $4,000 by
fire last week. The origin is unknown.
The Philadelphia Record says that it is
remarkable fact that yachting caps are
usually worn by men who couldn't buy a
yacht if they were selling for So dozen.
Harry w. Kempte gave the local fisher
men few pointers in the piscatorial art,
on Saturday, on the lower creek. He has
fine fishing outfit and is successful when
others fail
Charles Durand, of Mount Holly, was
sent to Jail, on Wednesday, for four days.
While drunk he beat his wife, lroke
furniture, and made himself generally
disorderly.
George J. Robertson, Harry L. Hughes
P. Lacey Aklps Edward Smith and Geo
G. Heisler were on a camping expedition
at Irish wharf, near Cenueton, several
days last week.
Justice Clevenger gave hearing on
Wednesday to Albert Bishop and vile OIL
the charge of robbing house at South
Park. They were committed to jail IL
default OF $500 bail
Rather than have suit for damages
Robert Street paid $40 to Walter Nor
cross. ON Saturday, in settlement for the
injuries sustained TO the latter's ear BY
being bitten by Streets horse.
Judge Joseph Ii. Gaskill has rented {
cottage at Beach Haven for the season
He will be in Mount Holly on Wednes
DAYS and Saturdays and such other day
as public business will require.
Members of the Knigths of Pythia
who intend visiting Washington mex
month, can secure nice boarding hous
accommodations by addressing the Sal
Rafael, Iowa Circle, w ashington, ID. &.
A question has arisen regarding tn
passage of bill presented to the AZ
sembly last winter increasing the fee t
iurymen in Coroners' inquests from 2
cents to 81. The Secretary OF Stat
says the bill was not passed.
The colored citizens of the state wi
have big time in Mount Holly to-day j
celebrating the adoption OF the tiiteent
amendment to the United States const
tution. The programme of exercises WI
published in last weeks NEWS.
The lS94-'95 announcement OF BrainaI
School, Miss NJ. JAMIE Jamison, principe
has lust been issued 1t is a handson
little pamphlet, and its appearance al
get up must impress anyone that Il
school il advertises ls first-class
The twenty first annual report OF u