The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1895-04-30
he MOUNT HOLLY NEWS
puRsDAY. APRIL 80, 1895.
LOCAL NEWS.

LOCAL NEWS.
Augustus r. Bower expects to go tc
Minneapolis in few days for his health
The Mount Holly public schools held
appropriate exercises on Friday, Arbor
day.
A good tenor singer can probably secure
an engagement by calling on Edward ID
Lewis.
The annual business meeting OF the
Baptist Church will be held next Monday
evening.
G. B. Parsons brought in three more
fine cattle from J. P. Lippincott's on
Monday
Zebedee R. Wills, father of postmaster
Wills, died at his home in Marion, on
Tuesday.
All the newest dress Innings at the low
est possible rates at s. s. Evans, No. %
Main street.
The township committee has authorized
John Carter to shoot all the unregistered
dogs in town.
Pauline Haines has entered caveat
against the will of Thomas Emley. deceas-
ed, of JacobstownAg9n ssn %
William D. Haines, a well known
buildeF,a died, at his home on Cherry
street, on Thursday.
New potatoes. string beans. tomatoes.
souashes, rhubarb, ETC., at Matlack q
Sons, opposite the fountain.
A pension has been granted to Rebecca.
widow of Joseph Worth, who died in
Mount Holly last December.
Mrs. Charles Wills. Mrs. G. FL. Polhe-
mus, Mrs. Benjamin s. Cross and Charles
w. Brown and wife are at Atlantic City.
The annual commencement of the
Mount Holly public schools will be held
in the opera house, on Thursday, June 20.
DR.. r. G. harrington has removed his
Office and household goods to his property
on Main street, opposite the court house.
charles B. Gibbs, Of Mod& Holly, will
assist Mrs. Mulholland in the manage
ment Of the Beach Haven house this sum-
mer.
The New Jersey Dairymen's Association
met in Camden on Saturday and fixed
the wholesale price of milk at 81 cents per
quart.
Isaac B. Huff has been awarded the con-
tract TO build the grand stand on the
grounds of the Mount Holly Athletic AS
sociation.
At its meeting on Thursday evening,
the Northampton Board of Education
appointed Frank Dill school census emu
merator.
The frame house belonging to Dr. r. G.
harrington, on upper Main street, opposite
the mount, is being removed to the An
derson tract.
To escape the swinging arm of crane at
the Florence Pipe Foundry, on Saturday,
Robert Cotton jumped into pit and sus-
tanned severe injuries.
Prosecutor Budd has offered reward
of $3.50 for information that will lead to
the arrest and conviction of the assailant
of Mrs. Della Parnell.
The engagement is announced OF Miss
Corinne Keller, of Bordentown, and How
ard E. Alcott, son of Hon. Thomas ].
Alcott. of Mount Holly.
Judge Gaskill will erect tower on one
corner Of his residence on Main street, to
be built from the ground up to proper
elevation above the house.
n. v. Stratton, the jeweler, is making
big reductions in the price of silverware.
1t will pay you to buy now. even II not in
need of anything in that line.
Ann, wife Of Asa Gaskill, and mother of
Judge Joseph H. Gaskill. died at her
home on Garden street this morning.
She was in the 74th year Of her age.
Samuel Scroggy, an inmate of the Bur-
linqton county almshouse, died there on
Monday of last week, aged 1Ol years. He
had been in the institution nearly ~
years.
Arthur Zimmerman, the champion bi
cycle rider, is expected to be in Mount
Holly in few days, when he will posi-
bly, give an exhibition of his experiences
with the wheel.
The. lowest prices prevail this week at
Ocburns for choice steer beef, veal, NUT
ton, lamb, and his large variety of salt
and smoked meats. Market under Red
Mems hall. Mill street.
Deputy Sheriff John B. Townsend, Con-
stable Brown, policeman Severns and
oyerseer of the poor Throckmorton went
to Irish Wharf, on Friday, and caught "a
shad, 10 carp and a large rock fish.
Rev. William w. Swindells, D. D., Of
Philadelphia, will deliver free lecture
in the Methodist church on Friday next.
ON the subject. "All Gold" A collection
will be taken. Everybody is invited.
The glee, banjo and mandolin clubs of
Princeton College will give concert at
the opera house on Thursday evening,
May I'd. for the benefit of the Y. M. c. A.
Tickets on sale at Jamison's. &c., S5c.
and SOC.
William Kerlin, who died in Philadel-
phia, last week, was inferred in the
Mount Holly cemetery, on Thursday. He
was veteran of the Mexican war and
was employed in the Philadelphia mint
at the time of his death.
Bishop Scarborough confirmed nineteen
person at st. Andrews Church on Tues
day evening. On Wednesday afternoon
he administered the rite TO class of ten
at st. Martins Lumberton, and to four at
Trinity, Mount Holly in the evening.
The remains of John E. Woodward ar
rived in Mount Holly on Friday from Pa
ducah, KY. The funeral took place on
Saturday from the residence of Mrs. Re-
becca A. Ellis, a niece. Interment was
made in the Mount Holly cemetery.
1t has often been said that never an
April goes out without rye head show
ing. Many persons thought this year
would be an exception, but several heads
showed themselves in the public school
yard, on Brainard street, on Thursday.
T. w. Borton has received the contract
to carpet the M. E. Church. He has a
large stock to select from at the lowest
prices. Straw mattings, from 81 per roll
up. Wall papers cheaper than city prices.
You can't do any better elsewhere. Call
and look.