The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1898-09-06

ton Apply at 112 Union street.
A harvest home will be held on Satur
day next in the woods at Smithville.
A picture of the Mount Holly base bal
club appeared in the Philadelphia Time
on Sunday.
i T. Pop Bowker acted as one of tn,
judges at a trotting meeting held on Tues
day at Easton. Md
There seems to be somewhat of re
vival in the shoe business among the fac
tories in Mount Holly
Edward s. Troth was somewhat affect
ed by the heat on Saturday while umpir
ing the base ball game.
A diploma has been awarded Blanchard
Earnest as a graduate of the Embalming
College of Philadelphia.
A party of young people from Mount
Holly had remarkable good luck fishing al
Barnegat Pier on Tuesday.
A party of young men at Pointville
have arranged to give dance in the pa
vilion there tomorrow evening
Edward S. EVAN is able to be out again
after being confined for some time with a
| bursted blood vessel on his knee
At the Lampson hotel, New Gretna, on
Saturday, will be sold the personal effects
of the late Dr. Green, the hermit.
Mrs. Martha R. virgins, of Mount
Holly, has purchased the John W. Lip
pincott property near Lumberton.
Dr. Charles Harker and John D. John
son have become citizens of Sea Side
Park, where they have summer cottages.
Anna May Jobes, the young girl who
recently had her foot badly cut by a
cleaver falling upon it, is again able to
walk
Mrs Martha Shinn, aged 81 years.
mother of James P Shinn, of Bispham
street, has been seriously ill with pneu-
monia.
Rev J. H. Durham occupied his pulpit
in the Presbyterian Church ON Sunday,
after enjoying his summer vacation at
Asbury Park.
A neat porch has been added to the
property of Mrs. Joseph G. Bower, on
Main street, and which is occupied by
Samuel Fisher
H. Blanchard Earnest has left the en-
ploy of his brother, H. II. Earnest, and
entered large undertaken establishment
in Philadelphia.
At the Copewell Friends meeting house
at Marlton, on Thursday, occurred the
marriage of Howard Evans and Miss
Helen Lippincott
On Tuesday evening Officer Severns
captured and landed in Jail one of the
umbrella members who created distur-
bance out Madison avenue.
Storey & Sons, who try to keep up with
the times, have on exhibition the specifi-
cations for an 1899 bicycle which they
think will be the real thing.
Amos Evans, living near Rancocas, is
suffering from the effects of badly lac
Grated eye, which he received by running
against the latch on barn door
Edward Rogers, of DR.. Prickitt's phar-
macy, enjoyed his vacation last week.
Willard Shinn, of Moorestown, is now
acting as an assistant in the store.
Those who attend the freeholders' meet
ing at the county house tomorrow, will
find a vast improvement in the driving,
as the stone road to Browns Mills is near
ly finished
D. Budd Coles has received 81, 181 insur-
ance in settlement of his loss recently sus-
tanned by the burning of his barns, near
Lumberton. on the farm occupied by
Charles Warner.
The membe rs of the Titusville Metho-
dist Church gave harvest home Thurs
day, on which occasion Miss Bessie At
God, of Mount Holly, entertained those
present by the recital of several pleasing
selections.
Those who desire to carry postage
stamps in their pocket books will appre-
ciate the knowledge of how to prevent
their sticking together Simply rub the
gum side of the STAN ps over the hair of
your head and the lit tie trick is accom-
plished.
The Fenton- Troth Combination Com
pany drove to Jacksonville on Friday
night and gave pleasing entertainment
at festival given by the Junior Mechan-
les of that place. There was a remarka
bly, large turnout and all hands had a
decidedly warm time
B. Frank Stidfole went fishing on Tues
day, and during his absence his photo
graphic studio was left in charge of How
ard L. Keller, former proprietor. Dur
ing the day Howard developed three neg
atives, and the result proved that he has
not lost his knowledge of the art
Mrs A. c. Johnson, of Philadelphia,
last week rented the Shaffer house on But
tonwood street, next to H. L. Keller and
after spending two or three days in giving
it a good cleaning, the lady concluded
that she would not move here, so she
gave the key back to Justice Clevenger.
Charles H. Warner, of Lumberton, is a
lucky man, which is due to prompt atten-
ton given to business matters. On Thurs
day week he came to Mount Holly and re-
ceived renewal of his insurance policy,
and upon going home in the afternoon he
was one of the persons who saw flames is
suing from his barn.
| The residents of Madison avenue are
complaining because their rest is being
disturbed at night by the bowling of a
| dog that is kept tied up. There is said to
be no peace in the day time either, be
cause the animal is so annoyed by flies
and other insects which have caused his
ears to become mass of sores.
| A lady who happened to be passing a
dog fight on Church street, Saturday
night was bitten on the arm by bull
dog owned by Mrs Martin. The wound
was cauterized by DR.. Prickitt. The dogs
fell against the lady while they were
fighting, when one of them bit her instead
of the dog he was fighting with.
Elizabeth Sharp of Mount Laurel, is
suffering with a broken arm On Tues
day she was sitting in a carriage, when {
farm hand playfully smacked the horst
which ran away The carriage collided
with truck wagon and was upset, Miss
Sharp being thrown out with great force