The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1897-10-26

MRS. Aida APPRECIATE mas been appoint
ed postmistress at Chadwick.
The election boards will sit to-day fror
to P. M. to register voters.
Samuel Finch is conducting meat mar
ket on West Washington street.
The new furnace at the Medford glas
works is to be fred up this week.
Sheriff Fleetwood took Clinton Dubel
to the state prison on Wednesday.
The Penn Corda0e company,at Beverly
will be sold out by the Sheriff tomorrow.
H. Charles Hale, formerly with tn,
Dispatch. is now in charge of the Bayonns
Herald.
The old Kerlin saw and grist mills a
Columbus are being rebuilt by George w
Atkinson.
George Rendell visited Boston last week
on business connected with the Rendel
Shoe Company.
The Baptist ladies of Vincentown will
give an oyster supper on Friday and Sat.
urday evenings.
Miss Julia M. Glass, of Mount Holly
was recently married to George NJ. Wat.
son, of Moorestown.
i Frank Gaskill, who has been travelling
with Ssutelle's circus, has returned to his
home In Mount Holly.
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after being confined to the house several
weeks with a broken leg
Walter Allen ID showing some exceed
ingly large oysters that were shipped to
him from Tuckerton last week.
William Dubell, of Columbus, who has
been in the Klondike gold regions, is ex-
pected home in week or two.
The Young Peoples prayer meeting in
the Baptist Church, on Sunday evening.
was led by Miss May M. Hughes.
Sheriff Fleetwood has in his posses
sion several receipts that are signed by Eli
Shaw, the suspected Camden murderer.
Samuel Greenwald last week lost a
barrel of cracked corn and bran, which
was stolen from his barn on Garden street.
Albert G. Mayer hes rented the build
ing on Mill street. recently vacated by
John Ryan. and is removing his bakery
there to-day.
The Union Transportation Company re-
ports the affairs of that corporation In a
healthy condition with marked improve
ment in business.
Theodore Clausen. employed at the
Smithville works, had bis hand caught in
a milling machine, on Tuesday, seyering
one of the fingers.
Phil Karg, on King street, has only
frst-class groceries andi provisions and
his prices are extremely low. Also dry
goods at city prices.
Commuters will still be able to leave
the city at 100 2. M. on Saturdays, as the
train leaving for Stanwick at that time
will be run to Mount Holly.
1t is quite likely that series of meet
ings will be held in Mount Holly, to be
conducted by a representative of Balling-
ton Booths Salvation Army.
Alex. Steel, of Jobstown, has gone to
Ireland, leaving his family in distress
Mrs. Steel and children have gone TO her
fathers home at Browns Mills.
Elwood Jackson, former resident here,
has removed from Gloucester to Camden,
he having secured position as ianitor in
a large Philadelphia building.
Mrs Edward S. Troth and w. Frank
Dean haye been elected delegates to rep
resent the local lodge, Daughters of Ameri-
ca, at state council to be held at Trenton.
Who says advertising doesn't pay? AS
result of the notice of Joshua Willis in
THE NEWS last week for wife he has re-
ceived about dozen applications SO far
and still they apply.
There is rumor that candidate ON
the Democratic ticket was not a free-silver
advocate last fall. Possibly that accounts
for the hearty support be is receiving
from certain gold Democrats.
Are you suffering with hay-fever? I'll
so, call at jones' drug store and get free
vial of pellets that will help you. They
are the prescription of a physician who
has studied the subject and they are good.
There are two people we know personally
who have been aided by these pellets.
Try George W. Durand if you want
strictly pure groceries and provisions at
the lowest cash prices. He has a large
stock at his store corner of Water and
King streets, Mount Holly. Orders called
for and delivered. Prompt attention
given to all customers, and satisfaction
guaranteed. Also fresh and salt meats can
be obtained at lowest market prices.
Benjamin o. Herbert, of Mount Holly,
is the candidate for auditor on the Peo-
ple's ticket That party filed their nomi-
nation papers with the county clerk on
Wednesday, they having secured the
required number Of signatures. The can
didates for Assembly are Enoch G. Mer-
rift and Walter Krusen. The democratic
candidate, Howard E. Packer. is endorsed
for Senator.
Articles of Incorporation were filed in
the office of the Secretary of State We'd
nesday by the Rendell Shoe Company of
Mount Holly and Trenton. The capital
stock is 500, 600 and business is to be be-
gun with $4,000. The incorporators are
George Rendell, William S. Rendell. Rob-
ert L. Nixon and Samuel L. Tomlinson,
of Mount Holly; Caleb Ridgway, Lumber
ton, and Charles J. Matthews, of Phila-
delphia.
The following books have been added
to the Circulating Library of the Burling-
ton County Lyceum of History and Nat
ural Sciences: Barbera Blomberg, The Eye
of Istar, Jerome, Poor Man, Peter the
Great, Citizen Bird, Pickle the Spy, Ger
tain Accepted Heroes, History of Lady
Betty Stair, Mercy Warren, Captain Fra
case, Opened-Eyed Conspiracy, Drones
Must Die, Old Times in Georgia, Little
Girl in Old New York, Beside Old Hearth
stones.
The Knights of Pythias, on Friday
evening, gave the third degree to 8. Frank
Stidfole, of Mount Holly, and Jonathan
Thomas. of Lumberton. There were for
ty members present. ANY person secur-