The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1898-05-17

The patriotism of our people is very
much in evidence by the liberal display of
flags and emblems.
James Judge, of Burlington, was ar
rested by Officer Collins on Thursday
afternoon for being drunk on Grant street.
The bridge gang ON Sunday went down
to Barnegat City to put in the new draw,
but the tide was too high to permit the
work to be done.
George 0. Morris, late with the Adams
Express Company, has purchased the
John Taylor truck farm, on the Jackson
vile road, and will move thereon.
Elmer D. Prickitt will graduate at the
the commencement of the Medico Chirur
gical College, in the Academy of Music,
Philadelphia, on Saturday evening next.
Please make note of the red, white
and blue tea that is to be held in the Tenn
pie on the 28th inst, by the Epworth
League and Ladies' Aid of the M. E.
Church. See cards.
James Borden, who has been connected
with the Charles A. Sims Construction
Company, has resigned his position and
has accepted a clerkship in the Trades
We have more of those beautiful flannel
skirts for % cents; also, nice line OF
white muslin skirts at 50c, 75c, 81 and
81 %. Infants and children's caps as low
as IL cents. S. S. EVAN % Main st.
Trouble arising over the removal and
sale of building at Centreton was heard
before Justice Slack on Thursday. The
parties to the case are Fred johnson
against William Werner. A decision will
be rendered ON Thursday.
Right Rev Bishop McFaul, D. D., will
lecture on Erin and America" in the Sa-
cred Heart Church. Mount Holly, on
Thursday evening, May 26. Tickets %
cents. Proceeds will go to diminish the
oppressive debt ON the Sacred Heart
Church.
The Baptist Church was well filled on
Sunday evening to hear Rev. G. III. Pen
dleton's third sermon on Job" Next
Sunday evening will probably conclude
the SERIES Great interest has been mani
tested in these sermons as shown by the
large attendance.
Try George W Durand if you want
strictly pure groceries and provisions at
the lowest cash prices He has 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 guaran-
teed Also fresh and salt meats can be
obtained at lowest market prices
On next Thursday evening, May 10, in
the Baptist Church, at quarter to'eight,
the Rev. S. K. Braun, converted Jew,
will lecture before the culture class upon
the Symbolism of the Passover and the
institution of the Lords Supper" The
public is invited This lecture was
given recently before the Baptist Minis
| terial Conference in Philadelphia, and
elected the warmest commentator from
| the best Biblical students present.
Geraniums SOC to $1.00 per doz; Coleus,
| Verbenas, &C., 35c per doz; Astors, Snap
dragons, Cosmos (early and late flowering),
Scabiosa, (mourning bride) 10c per doz.
Hardy herbaceous plants in variety will
bloom this season, 15c per clump. Roses
81. 90 to $3.50 per doz., other plants in va
riety all at prices below the usual cata-
logue rates. AS we publish no expensive
price list and sell only for cash, you are
not expected to help pay some one else's
bills or unnecessary expenses. A. q G.
Rosbach, Pemberton.
On Thursday, before Sheriff Fleetwood,
was tried the case of Basilius Ethinius
VS.. John G. Snapper and Allen P. ssLevic,
the question at issue being the right of
property. The parties live in Philadel-
| phia, and the trouble arose over the con-
tents of candy store in Burlington. The
claimant purchased this from his employ
er, and few days afterward creditors
levied on the stock. The jury rendered a
verdict in favor of Ethinius, who is a
Greek. He was represented by Ernest
Watts and Clarence T. Atkinson, while
the creditors were represented by Samuel
| W. Shinn and Howard Flanders.
Barclay DeCou, a brother of the late
Charles DeCou, died on Thursday night
and his funeral took place from his late
residence, near the White Horse hotel on
Saturday morning. The services were
conducted by Mrs. Rebecca Dunn, of
Camden, the deceased being a Friend.
She was assisted by Mrs. Rebecca Wood,
of Trenton. Rev George L. Forman, of
Broad ST. Park Methodist church, and Rev
T. H. Assay, of Piersonville, participated
in the services. The pail bearers were
David McGalliard, Philip Lacy, Edward
Sharp, William Chapman, Willard Nc
Galliard and James Chapman. Interment
was at Friends meeting house. Mansfield.