The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1898-05-03

| Louis Garbarino is having the front of
his store newly painted.
John Perry and family have taken up
their residence at Riverside.
Lille B. Thomas, of Mount Holly, has
been granted an original widows pension.
The Welcome Wheelmen, of Philadel-
phia, have a run scheduled to Mount Hol-
ly for next Sunday.
The annual meeting of the Tuckerton
Railroad Company will take place on the
18th inst, at Camden.
Charles Sharp, Jr., has sold house and
lot on the Bordentown road to Columbus
to Charles Sharp, ST., for s., 900.
Rev. Milton Relyea, pastor of the NJ.
E. Church of Mount Holly, will resume
his pulpit next Sunday morning.
DR.. Franklin Gauntt, of Burlington,
was married at Washington, D. c., on
Friday, to Miss Elizabeth Duty, of Phila-
delphia.
Phil Karg, on King street, has only first
class groceries and provisions and his
prices are extremely low. Also dry goods
at city prices.
The large garden of the Engleside hotel,
at Beach Haven, will be cared for by
William Mitchell, of Mount Holly, the
present season.
The Board of Freeholders will meet to-
morrow to close up business for the past
year. The organization of the new Board
will take place on Wednesday, 18th inst.
George K. Townsend, of New York, a
former Mount Holly printer, is a member
of the national guard who have entered
iards.
The Ladies' Aid of the NJ. E. Church
and the Epworth League will combine
and hold Red, White and Blue tea in
the Masonic Temple on Saturday evening,
May 28th.
Eli Shaw was acquitted in the Camden
courts, on Saturday, for the murder of
his grandmother, Mrs. Emma Zane. He
must now undergo trial upon the charge
of killing his mother.
Company A, of Burlington, went to
Sea Girt yesterday with the other militia
men that have been called out. Samuel
Dobbins, Jr., of Mount Holly, is mem
Der of the Burlington company.
Ladies' plain and ribbed vests, all sizes,
from five cents up. The five cent vest is
particularly nice for the money. Also
line of summer corsets; they are beauties
for so cents. S. S. Evan, % Main st. =
A committee of Mount Holly ladies
met, yesterday, at the residence of Judge
Hendrickson, with the object of taking
steps to secure linen, ETC., which is to be
rendered ito the government for use in
hospitals.
Rev. Charles H. Pendleton preached the
first of series of sermons on the Book
of job in the Baptist Church on Sunday
evening to an interested audience. The
second of the series will be delivered next
Sunday evening
A number of new flags were ioated to
the breeze in Mount Holly during the past
week, among them being one by Washing
ton Council, Daughters of America, and
one by the employees of the Home Man
ufacturing Company
There were about ninety guests pres
ent at the reception rendered Mr. and
Mrs. John B. English, at their residence
in Juliustown, on Thursday evening. The
newly married couple were the recipients
of number of handsome presents.
Information has been received from
Brooklyn, stating that George Hotch kiss,
Smithville Bicycle Railway, who was re-
Gently removed to that city suffering from
mental weakness, has improved greatly
and will recover.
There will e change in the trolley
timetable tomorrow, affecting afternoon
trains only. That leaving Mount Holly
at 40 will start at $40, and that now
leaving at 5.15 will go at $40. From
Burlington the changes will be $50, 40,
5. 16, instead of .35, 452 and $50.
A three year-old daughter of Robert
Evans, living near the Hartford station,
was struck by an east bound passenger
train yesterday afternoon, sustaining in
juries from which she died in about ff-
teen minutes. The child was along the
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track and suddenly darted in front of the
| locomotive.
There was much rejoicing in this local
ity over the news received yesterday of
the great victory of the American naval
forces at Manila over the Spanish fleet
and the capture of that port. AT Smith
vile the affair was celebrated by the fir
ing of cannon, which could be heard
plainly at Mount Holly.
To our customers and the public-Oul
Mount Holly routes have been transferred
to Mr.. John Evans Haines, a well known
citizen of Mount Holly, who will call fol
your orders soon. We guarantee al
goods to be the best on the market, and
all orders will be promptly filled. Crane
Union Tea Co., New York.
Try George w. Durand if you wan
strictly pure groceries and provisions at
the lowest cash prices. He has a large
stock at his store, corner of Water anC
King streets, Mount Holly. Orders called
for and delivered. Prompt attention giver
to all customers, and satisfaction guaran
teed. Also fresh and salt meats can bt
obtained at lowest market prices
Burglars entered the dry goods anC
grocery store of Charles Smith & Brother
at Wrightstown, at an early hour Wed
nesday morning. They pried open tn
front door with an iron bar or jimmy
They secured small sum of money
which had been left in the money drawe
over night. They are supposed to hav
been frightened off before they had tim
to carry away plumber.
Miss Sara Adele Neill, of Emerson Col
lege of Oratory, Boston, will give read
, ing at Rancocas Hall, on Saturday even
ing at o'clock, under the auspices o
Rancocas Friends School Committee. Mis-
Neill's reputation as an elocutionist i
very high and you should not miss an OPP
portunity of hearing her. The musica
part of the entertainment will be conduct
ed by the Powelton Banjo, Mandolin an,
Guitar Club of Philadelphia, composed o
ten fine musicians, who alone are wort
going miles to hear.