The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1898-03-15

Township Officials.
Following is list of the officers elected
in the various townships in the count,
last Tuesday:
Bass RiUer.-The Democratic ticket wa
elected as follows: Clerk, Ashton Lamson
| assessor, A. e. Mathis collector, G. W. Mathis
| freeholder, Howard Mathis; township com
peals, John o. Mathis, Daniel Nj. French; sur
veyors OF highways, Jesse French, M. G
Mathis; constable. A. A. Cramer; ,poqnt
keeper, William H. Cramer, Samuel II. Mathis
! BeUerly-The Democrats elected one OF the
Iofficers-treeholder, Frank r. Jones. The
others Township committee, Robert Stu
surveyors of highways, Howard Russ, Henry
| Adams constable, John W. Smith; pound
keeper, John Sheets.
| BordentolOn.-The only Republican elected
was Cox, committeeman. Clerk, Fred Il. Bru.
ker; freeholder, Joseph Higgins township
committeeman, j Holmes Longstreet, Milton
Cox; commissioners of appeal, Daniel Ell
bridge surveyors of highways, Elwood Peif
fer, Thomas Condit; constables, Thomas A.
Burns, william Murphy; justices, William
Burns, John Magee; pound keeper, Fred Epp-
Ter.
Burlington.-The Republican ticket was
elected by large majorities Clerk, Aaron
Shedaker; committee, Ellis w. Scott assessor,
Thomas b. Candy; collector, Benjamin d.
overseer of poor, Albert Walters surveyors,
II. H. Mattson, Allen Richardson commits
kett; pound keeper, Budd S. Nixon.
C1,eStertteld.- Republican ticket was
elected without opposition. Justice, Ralph
2. Wallace; treeholder, Charles e. Woodward;
township committee, Edward M. Ridgway I;
commissioners of appeals, Edwin Obert, 3
years, Joseph S. Middleton, year; surveyors
OF highways, Joseph 5. Darby, Clifford Sat
terthwait; pound keeper, Gaskill A. Wright.
Cinnaminson.-A citizens ticket was elect
ed. Township committee, Clayton Conrow /;
constable, George Armstrong; commissioners
surveyors of highways, Charles Parry, Enoch
Evans pound keeper, Atwood Lloyd; over
seer of poor, George Armstrong.
Chester-The solid Republican ticket was
elected. Freebooter, Josiah d. Pancoast I;
tow nship committee George Brock commits
sioner OF appeals, owen L. Dudley; survey
ors OF highways, Charles G. Coles, George w.
the peace, Evan +. Benners, Albert S. Petit :;
pound keeper, Peter Beatty oYerseer OF the
poor, Elwood Watson.
DeIr0n.-Clerk, Frank A. Conover; colIec-
tor, Isaac Brown /; township committee, Sam
uel j. Painter; commissioner OF appeals,
Harry Haines surveyors Of the highways,
Ernest Merger, william: 81. Dunn constable
Samuel b. Hullings; pound keeper, Joseph
Conover.
Edstanlpton.-The surveyors, overseers and
pound keeper are Republican, the others
Democrats Collector, Nathan Frake free
holder, Daniel EVAN; township committee
S. Prentiss Comegys; commissioners of ap-
peals, John Fennimore, Sr., Jonathan Ohm
Dallas w. Pierce; oVerseers of roads, Apollo
Dunphee, Jehu w. Edwards justices OF the
peace, Budd Nippins, S. Prentiss Comegys :;
pound keeper, Charles A. Blake.
EveShdm.-A mixed ticket was elected. The
Democrats got the commissioner of appeal,
physician and four pound keepers; the others
are Republicans. Freebooter, William H.
Mitchell; township committee, j. w Powell !;
commissioner, William 3. Lipp1ncott; survey
ors, Stokes Alcott, George FL. Cline; physi.
clan, DR.. P. V. B. Stroud; pound keepers,
John Sheridan, Henry Braddock, C. b. Tay-
Tor, I'll. II. Venable, X. H. Wood, John Walker,
James Murray, G. Fl. Brick, Joseph Howard,
Caleb Garrett.
FIeEdsboro' Borough.-The Democrats elect
ed the principal officer5-mayor, assessor. scOl-
lector and one councilman. OF the six mem
bers of Council the Republicans elected A.
Democrats l, and one tie. The officers are
mayor, William d. Leonard; assessor, William
Lehman collector, Hugh f. Laird council,
oseph Hill, William Mathews, William Firth,
Robert Bignel, Frederick Shaffer; commits
sioners of appeals, Joseph Hesley, Charles
Weilbacher; justice OF the peace, Lemuel
Fisher
holder and two committeeman, the others are
Republican. Clerk, Robert Gotham freehold
er, Edward Durell; township committee.
William Kimble, years, John Adams, year
commissioner of appeals, George II. Emlen
surveyors OF highways. George Hobbs, Jr.,
James Malseeo overseer OF poor, william A
Mckim; pound keeper, Joel Griffith.
Lumberton.-The Republican ticket was
elected as follows Assessor, IL. D. Culin; free
holder, william Bartlett; township commit
tee, w. d. Mason commissioner of appeals,
George f. Harbert surveyors of highways,
Howard B. Haines, d. Budd Coles; pound
keeper, Charles Budden.
MansJteLd-The Democratic ticket was elect
en-. Assessor, t. A. Keller; treeholder, David
Sharp; township committee. John Dey COM
missioner of appeals, William McGrain; sur
veyors of highways, Nathan Black, John Kerr
linz constable, William d. Comp; pound
keeper, William ID. Comp.
Medford.-The Republican ticket had no op-
position. Township committee, DR.. l.. L..
Sharp justice, Milton FL. Allen commission
ers OF appeals, j. s. Wills, 3 years. William c.,
Allen, l year: surveyors of highways, Will
liam u. Cooper, Alfred Miller; overseer of the
poor, B. l.. Thompson pound keepers, j e.
Demmert, George Scnrider, Joseph G. Ander-
son Thomas Donaldson.
Mount LdureL-A union ticket was elected
all the principal officers being Republican.
Freebooter, John E. Darnell; township com
mittee, Robert I. Evans surveyors of h1gb-
ways, Richard A. Warrick, Charles Gardiner !;
commissioner of appeals, Samuel Il. Lippin-
colt; pound keepers, Thomas Gallagher, Aa-
ron l.. Collirs; justice OF the peace, John
Laverty constable, Charles Gilbert.
NelO HdnoUer-The Democratic ticket was
elected with the exception of Potts, surveyor.
Those elected follow: Freebooter, Charles p
Challender? township committee, Richard W
Harker; commissioner of appeals, Pierson
Taylor; surveyors of highways, Ellis Biz d,
John b. Potts.
Contemporaries Republican ticket was
elected. The vote was as follows
Assessor.