The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1894-12-04
Burlington.

Miss Georgianna Lanning has been
elected teacher in the public schools.
The shoe factory of c. B. & F. M. Spen-
Ger, has been seized by the Sheriff on an
execution of $2500.
The Riverton foot ball team beat the
Burlington College boys, on Thanksgiving
day. The score was u to O.
In driving home from Burlington, Sat
urday night, Frank Prickitt's team went
over an embankment, on the Jackson
Vile road. The horse was cut by the
barbed wire fence, but the occupants
Of the carriage were unhurt.
The following officers were elected at
the last meeting of the Republican Club
President, George Miller; vice president,
Irving Carson; recording secretary, Ed
ward Purdy; assistant secretary, Harry
Mas financial secretary, William G.
Wise; directors, David Avery, William
G. Wise, J. ]. Porter, Benjamin Wells,
Frank Richardson.
The annual meeting and election of of
ficers of Boudlnot Chapter, No. 8, Royal
Arch Masons was held Tuesday night
The following were chosen officers: High
Priest, Charles Funk, of Rancocas; King
A. ]. Borie, of Riverton Scribe, John H
Fennimore, Burlington Treasurer, W. w
Slack Secretary, Charles I. Parker; Cap
tain of Host, Charles Barcus, Palmyra
Trustees, Henry S. Haines, James Hart
lev aud John r. Dubell
Sunday afternoon, the Sabbath schoo
of the First Baptist church elected off
GERS, as follows Superintendent an(
chorister, DIR. w. E. Hall assistant su
perintendents. Theodore F. Ellis, Jr.,
P. Brewin secretary Joseph H. johnson
Jr, assistants, Harry Duncan, Harry Hol
land; treasurer, c. P. Brewin organist
Charles S. King library board, Georg'
C. Whomsley, E. F. Perkins, Georg
Buchanan, E. D. Oliver, Thomas Broad
belt, Minor Goodenough principal o
primary department, Miss Ella Wright
assistants, Miss Josephine Rue, Mrs
Annie Baker, Mrs. Mary Brelsford, james
L. Stone.
A brilliant wedding took place in st
Mary's Protestant Episcopal Church, on
Wednesday evening. when Katherin,
Douglass Lansing was united in marrlag
to Sherman Morse, city editor of tn
| n er.t. L1.a,.s.,, Masr. Dr Hihhord non
Quoted the services, assisted by Rev. vii
liam P. Taylor J. Sebastian Matthew
presided at the organ. The church wa
filed with friends Of the bride, who i
one of Burlington's most estimable ladies
Miss Emma Lansing, of Watertown, n
Y. was the maid of honor. and tn
bridesmaids we're the Misses Emma Mot
felt, Violet Wallace, Jennie Evans, Blanch
Smith, Katherine 0. G. Burnett an,
Grace MacElroy. james P. Lee, of Bos
ton, was best man. The ushers wer
Messrs. A. B. Barclay, George Coe, Fran
Smith, Charles S. Lansing, A. F. Lansin
and S. X. Probasco
A patriotic THANKSGIVING service wa
held Thursday evening in the First Bar
fist Church. Among the orders in lin
at this service were the Junior Orde
American Mechanics, Grand Army Of th
Republic, Company A, Sixth Regimen
N. G. N. j., Burlington, and Crusader
Castle, X. g. E., Knights of Malta an
the Baptist ooys' Brigade. The lin
formed in the basement of the churc
and proceeded to the main audiene
room, all singing my Country, IT'S {
Thee" A short service was then held, 9
which addresses were made by Rev. "
S. T. Lumbar. of Moorestown, and Re-
]. Madison Hare, pastor of the church.