The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1900-12-11
PIIRLIc SALES.
LOCAL NEWS.


tiers.
Quarterly meeting services were hel
on Sunday in the Methodist Church
'Bucto.
The stone road on High street presen
fine appearance since the removal OF To
top soil.
Mount Holly society was entertained
an afternoon tea, on Thursday, by Mr.
Amos Gibbs.
The Knights of Pythias conferred tn
third degree on one esquire on Frida
evening and reinstated member.
DIR. George W. Vanderveer spent las
week along the shore, and his gunnln
trip netted him nice lot of game.
DR.. William c. Parry has sold his hous
at the corner of Broad street and Noun
Holly avenue, to Mrs. Ellen M. Halne
for 1915.
George D. Worrell has force OF mel
employed putting in the heating appa
ratus in the green houses on the Rancoca
stock farm.
Mrs Michael johnson is suffering IRON
painful bruises as the result OF falling
down fight of steps at her nome OF
Pine street.
The contract to build the wharf exten
sion for the new ferry house at Camden
has been awarded to Charles A. Sims OF
Mount Holly.
Don't forget to attend the supper in the
Masonic Temple next Saturday evening"
to be given by the members OF shlras
Post, G. A. R.
An excellent supper was served in the
Masonic Temple on Friday and Saturday
evenings for the benefit of the Unionville
Sunday school.
Samuel E. Colder has erected an iron
frame for an awning to be placed in front
of George W. Durand's new grocery
store on High street.
Theodore Cole colored, who stole an
overcoat recently from John Ellis, OF Bur-
lington, has been apprehended and com
mitted to the county jail.
Captain John J. Read of Mount Holly,
has been ordered to Washington for ex-
animation preliminary to his promotion
to the rank of rear admiral
Announcement has been made of thu
wedding of Mrs. Hannah Earl, of Allan
tic City, and Benjamin Napheys, OF Den
yer, Col. The bride formerly lived in
Mount Holly.
The Good Intent Fire Company has
elected these delegates to the Firemen,s
Relief Association of Northampton town
ship: Martin H. Girven, Frank Dill and
Lorenzo L. Sapp.
Material improvements are being made
to the interior of the former Trinity par
ish house on Washington street. In two
or three weeks it will be opened as a first
class boarding house.
While riding with her husband on Wed
nesday afternoon, Mrs. A. Lincoln Sailer
was struck on the nose and painfully in
iured by stone that was thrown ma
liciously by young boy.
Pocketbooks and purses, white aprons,
handkerchiefs, bureau scarfs, center
pieces, pictures, and great many arti-
cles in china All useful, pretty, and suit
able for Christmas gifts. S, s. EVAN, 70
High street.
Thomas Ash, of Willingboro', who was
committed to Jail for stealing a mule
from Roland Perkins, by whom he was
employed, says he took the animal be-
cause he could not get some back wages
that were due him.
William Fl. Dobbins has been carrying
two sore thumbs about with him Tor
week. AS business was dull on the farm
he had nothing to do but to run the point
of chisel in one, and the other he struck
with heavy mallet.
On Thursday Justice Slack held Leon
Eckard and Mrs. Samuel Gaskill, OF Fem
berton, under 5000 bail for their appear
ance at court, the testimony on charge
of adultery being sufficient to hold them.
The complaint was made by Samuel Gas
kill.
The deadlock existing between the
Common Council of Beverly and the
MAYOR over the confirmation of the lat
ter's appointments to the Board of Health
is likely to be broken by the introduction
of an ordinance taking the appointing
power out of his hands.
Following is the list of letters remain
ing in the post office for the week ending
December 8: Miss Reba Atkinson, W. ID.
Bigelow, James ]. Cunningham, Jr.,
John L. Conner, Miss Eleanor T. Emley
Mrs. A. Fisher, Mrs. Belle Mosier, Mrs.
Miller George Rummell, Frank Platinum
The people of Florence are somewhat
exercised over the proposed change in the
trolley route through that town. They
thought that the road was to run from the
town to the station. but that plan has
been abandoned. Notwithstanding the
fault finding the trolley people will dc
inst as they please in the matter.
Captain Lewis Rainear has resigned al
chief Of the Department of Public Con
struction in Ocean Grove, which he held
for twenty nine years He has accepted
the superintendency of new summe
resort at Wardenclyffe, L. l. Captain
Rainear is also president of the Oceal
-. ID x.rd of Eduootion
Joseph G. Bower has the most tempt
ing display of Christmas candy to b
seen in town. His ice cream parlor ha
been set apart to accommodate this stock
which embraces all kinds of delicious ant
wholesome sweetmeats Purchase you
supply of candy of Mr.. Bower and yo'
will not make mistake either in tn
quality or price.
Good Will Lodge. No. IA, A. 0. U. W.
has elected these officers for the ensuin
wear: Master workman, G. j. Krayel
foreman, George A. Lippincott; oyerseel
Isaac s. Uncles; receiver, Samuel l.. Ton
linson; fnancier, George W.. Hand; re
corder, Edward P. Holeman; guide, Wi
liam A. Norcross; inside Waterman, San
uel EIberson; outside Waterman, Willial
s. Kelley; trustee, William B. Pearson
representative to the grand lodge, Waite
A. Barrows; alternate, Samuel L. Ton
linson. Past Grand Master Workma
Vanzant and Grand Recorder Lippincot
of Camden, were present at the meetin
and made interesting remarks.
The New Jersey State Grange, Patror
of Husbandry. on Thursday elected thes