The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1894-06-12
THE MOUNT HOLLY NEWS
LOCAL NEWS.

]. Smally Baugh will start on trip t
France the latter part of this month.
100000 Paragon tomato plants for sale
G. W. Owen, Lumberton toll gate. 23-2t.
The marriage of Oliver L. Jeffrey an'
Mrs. Anna Deacon is announced for Jun
81.
Col. Clifford Stanley Sims was admit
ted, last week, by the Supreme Court, a
counselor at law.
For sale, first-class safety Star bicycl
in perfect order. Will be sold cheal
Apply at THE News office.
E. D. Prickitt, 80 Main street, is nov
running ice cream soda. He makes hli
own ice cream out of the finest cream.
There was progressive euchre party a
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Josiah W
Evan, on Washington street, on Thurs
day night.
The first consignment of pipe for th'
Citizens Water Company arrived on FRI
day, and will be laid on Brainard stree
this week.
Effie Chamberlain, Jobstown girl of II
summers, who has committed number
of robberies there, has been sent to the
Reform School.
The McMichael- Tomlinson dog case
will not be carried to higher court, Nc
Michael having paid the costs and drop
ped the matter.
The marriage of Miss Bertha Powell tc
Richard Dickerson, both of Smithvllle
will take place at the formers residence
on Thursday evening.
Have you noticed that E. D. Prickitt,
80 Main street, is selling an extract OF
1. Al nlvxa = fyall
of delicious root beer?
Cards are out announcing the wedding
of Assemblyman Micajah +. Matlack, OF
Mount Holly, and Miss Lizzie johnson, Of
Brooklyn. on Monday next.
Judge Joseph II. Gaskili gave compli-
mentary lunch at Zelley's hotel, on We'd
nesday, to the members of the bar, county
officials and invited guests.
The borough of Pemberton has sent
500 to Mount Holly to be divided be-
tween the two fire companies that had
hose destroyed at the fire at that place
Ira w. Pickett, Vincent own, has been
restored to the pension list. and Mrs.
Elizabeth J. Thorne, of Burlington, has
been granted an original widows pension
Davis & Company, of Atlantic City,
have an advertisement in this paper
which will interest those who have but
ter, eggs, poultry and vegetables for sale
Before sending to the wild and woody
West for roses by mail, we would ad-
wise YOU to see what Rosbach, the Penn
berton florist, has to offer for your dol
lar
The township committee has decided
to prohibit the riding of bicycles on side
walks. The ordinan ce is subj ect to some
s'red tape" and cannot 60 into effect until
August.
Samuel F. Sapp. formerly with c. R.
Gauntt, has purchased the meat market
of William f. Let's, on Garden street,
and has re-opened it with tirst-class
stock of fresh meats.
Hot weather is here, suddenly too.
Sue s. Evan, % Main street, has season.
able goods. Ribbed vests, seven cents
each, four for % cents; calico waists, 20
cents each.
AS usual during the summer months,
the Sabbath schools of the Presbyterian,
Baptist and both Episcopal churches now
hold school on Sunday mornings instead
of in the afternoon.
BENJAMIN Green went into the Lumber
ton hotel. on Saturday evening, and be-
cause he was refused liquor, he threw a
beer glass at the bartender, cutting him
badly Just over the nose.
Three dog catchers from Camden, en-
ployed by the township committee, ar
rived in Mount Holly last evening and
went to work at once. All dogs not reg
istered will be killed.
Articles of Incorporation have been tiled
at Trenton by the Baptist Young Peoples
b,,G
Camden P. Z. Botzong, OF Bayonne, ana
It. Walter Borton, of Mount Holly.
Chief Engineer Morgan has received an
invitation from the Camden Volunteer
Firemen's Association to have the Mount
Holly department represented IN parade
to be held in that city on July 4th.
Rock bottom prices prevail at the groc-
cry and provision store and meat market,
corner Water and King streets. A few
orders will convince you of this TACT.
Orders called for and delivered. q. w.
Durand.
C. C. Childs, of Camden, has rented the
building of Oliver jeffrey, on Mill street,
and will oper grocery store there some
time in August New bulk windows will
b. placed in the building and the floor
lowered. Mr.. Jeffrey will close out his
stock and discontinue business.
Ernest Watts has been admitted to the
bar as an attorney, having passed the ex-
animation at Trenton on Friday. Among
those who came up on counsellors exam
ination were Charles K. Chambers and
Samuel A. Atkinson, of Mount Holly.
Heretofore the liberating committee OF
the Board of Freeholders has released
prisoners about as they pleased, but the
law is they are only empowered to free
a man after he has served one day for
every dollar of lines and costs imposed.
st. Paul's NJ. f. Church will give an en-.
tartainment at the Court Hou Sc on
Thursday evening, June 81, to consist o.
singing by first-class quartette from
Philadelphia, and lecture on the woman
suffrage question by Prof. J. l.. s. Hun, o.
New York.
Charles F. Hulme met with painful
accident on Friday. He was riding his
bicycle on the Rancocas turnpike and lit
tie child jumped on gate just as he was
passing. The gate few open, the latc1
striking Mr.. Hume on the leg and cut
ting a painful cash.
ChiIdren's Day exercises at the NJ. r.
Church on Sunday were very interesting
The floral decorations were finer than on
ercjses were also held at the Baptis
Church, which was very prettily trimmed
with flowers and vines.
Cards are out for the wedding of Franz
Whitney Patten and Miss Emma Char
lotte Shaw, both of Bath, Me, at th'
BAPTIST Church on Monday evening next
Miss Shaw is a niece of Dr. and Mrs. W
p. Melcher, and has been in Mount Holly
for about two years past.
The cantata, Queen Esther, will bt
given by local talent at the opera house
on Jun 25 and 26, under the auspices o
the Y. NJ. C. A. A full rehearsal will b.
held at the Y. M. G. A. rooms on Frlda,
evening next, and all who are to particl
pate will please attend.
The cantata "The Beautitudes," which
was sung by the pupils of the Baptist Sun
day School, on Thursday evening, was 81
we'll rendered that 1t was repeated, by re
onest. last evening. Mrs. Daniel Suite
had charge of the entertainment, whicl
reflected great credit on her ability as
leader.
When told to clean up their quarter
on Sunday morning the tramps at tn
iail refused TO obey the command an
went on a general strike. Sheriff Towr
aend read the riot act and found 1t neceI
aarv to administer a remedy which b
keeps for refractory prisoners. 1t bad
charming effect and brought the tourist
to time.
Col. Clifford Stanley Sims, descendar
If John Brainard, the missionary to th
indians, owns the family Bible in whic
il recorded the dates of the birth. ma
rage and death of that dstinguishe
minister. In each instance this name
spelled with an in the latter syllabl
instead of an e as it is now usually spell
ed A careful investigation ofother Gotten
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