The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1894-03-20
THE MOUNT HOLLY NEWS
TUESDAY, MARCH 20. 1894.
LOCAL NEWS.

An old fashioned bureau and chest {
drawers is for sale at No. 6 Mill street.
Samuel L. Bullock is erecting barn i
the rear of his residence on Union stree
Eugene D. Cleaver assistant supervise
of the P. r. R. at Mount Holly, is quit
i'll.
Major A. f. Newbold. formerly G
Mount Holly, died at Alloway, on satur
day.
Headquarters for plants, cut flowers ant
floral designs. A. & G. Rosbach, Penn
berton.
For the latest Spring millinery go t.
Lppincott's millinery parlors, 81 Wash
ington street.
Pure Nova Scotia land plaster now TO
sale at the Mount Holly mills, Mill street
II. M. Thomson.
Rev. Charles S. Miller, from the Fourth
Church, Bridgeton, preached at the M. E.
Church, on Sunday.
The annual school meeting for the elect
ion of trustees will be held in the Court
House this evening.
Ladies' muslin underwear sale this
week. %, 30, 80 and SOC. goods. w. W.
Curtis, As Main street.
The Adams Express Co., has removed
its office to the building above the Mount
Holly National Bank.
Go to Matlack & Sons for Easter goods.
All new goods at the lowest prices ever
heard Of Easter baskets given away.
Chas. K. Vansciver, Henry c. Lippin
colt and Japhet B. Joyce are candidates
for the position of director of the new
Board of Freeholders.
c. B. Parsons is filling his large refrig-
orator ice house with ice from the Knick-
erbocker Company of Philadelphia. 1t
requires over 125 tons.
L. Brody, the varl ETY. store keeper. is
removing his stock to Mill street, and will
continue business in the store lately va
Gated by George t. Williams.
Constable Joseph H. Gest, of CHINA
minson. has returned about $40 to the
county treasury. being the amount of ex-
cessive fees received by him.
William C. Curtis, father of William
w. Curtis, has leased the house where
Mrs. Glrven formerly lived, on Mill
street, and will remove from Jobstown
shortly.
A"v toilet tea" will be given by the Art
Guild of Trinity Church, on Thursday
evening, March %, at the Parish house.
The price of tickets is 80 cents, which
gives full supper.
Thieves entered the stable of James
McIlvain, on the Rancocas road, last
night and stole horse and carriage. The
harness to go with the rig they took from
the stable of Charles .Mather, near by.
A $500 bond of the Birmingham Inn
Company was sold by Sheriff Townsend,
on Saturday, to cover claim of the Far
mers' National Bank. The H. B. Smith
Machine Company purchased the bond
for 1896.
You can get your paper hanging done
in the best style and the cheapest at L.
w. Borton's. He has the best assortment.
You can always depend on the work man
ship Straw mattings, window shades
and carpets.
The NJ. E. Conference, which has been
in session at Camden the past week will
adjourn to-day. Rev. Mr.. Clifford will
probably go from Mount Holly to Cape
MAY. Rev. Joseph g. Reed will come to
the church here.
Robert Snyder the baker on Main
street, just above the Arcade, will supply
Won with fresh bread, cakes and pies on
short notice. He makes a speciality OF
serving weddings and parties with ice
cream and fine cakes.
The rink at Jobstown was crowded on
Thursday and Saturday evenings, by an
audience assembled to witness perform
ances by Marshall Knighton's Ministries.
The performers were employees of the
Lorillard farm. and they conducted them
selves like professionals.
The new public school building was
thrown open to the public on Saturday
afternoon, and was inspected by many
people. 1t is a fine structure and is
credit to the town. to the contractor and
to the trustees who had charge of its
erection. 1t was opened for school pur-
poses yesterday.
Next Tuesday evening will be given the
entertainment for the benefit of the 7 NJ
c.. A. It will consist of two comedies
1.-THE Mouse trap" and "Two Strings to
Her Bow" This entertainment will be
entirely by home talent, under the direc-
ton of FL. Z. Elder, and will be given at
the Opera House.
Five hund red tickets have been issued
for the service at Trinity Church on FRI
day evening, when the cantata. "The
Story of the Cross" will be rendered. AS
That number is really more than the seat
ing capacity of the church. it will be neces-
sary to adhere strictly to the rule to allow
no one admittance who does not have
ticket.
merry company of railroad men Wis
tied conductor j. P. Ancker on Saturday
evening. The Order of Railway Con-
ductors presented Mr.. Ancker with
handsome roller-top desk, and the Ladies'
auxiliary of the same organization gave
him chair. There we're about 20 visi-
tors and they brought some excellent re-
freshments with them.
The township committee organized last
evening, by electing Samuel t. Engle
chairman and superinten dent of electric
lights Charles Cowperthwait, treasurer
ami chief of police; Thomas w. Nippins,
SUPERINTENDENT of roads. George H.
Branson and John Severns were reap
pointed police at salary of $500 each.
They have agreed to turn over to the
chief of police all fees received for the ar
rest of tramps.
AT the annual meeting Of Cyrene Com
mandery, Knights Templar, held in Cam
den last week, the following officers were
elected Eminent Commander, d. q. Pat
terson: Generalissmo, w. +. Ware; Cap
tain General, T. F. Balinger; Prelate,
Rev. II. Stoy; Senior Warden. w. A
McCully; Junior Warden, II. H Mithoef
er. Treasurer, N. f. Cowan Recorder,
f. Mills Standard Bearer ]. M. Gillespie
Sword Bearer, f. +. Barto; Warder. K
s. Braddock; Captain Guards, S. S. Rud
derow; First Guard, Henry P. Thorn
Second Guard, Stacy G. Prickitt; Marshal
J.P. Weatherby; Organist. q. h. Snyder
gantinal g. G. Smith
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