The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1900-03-06
a large hog viii be slaughtered to-mor-
row BY Samuel J. Smith,

Inc nSnermen along the delaware 100
+ for an early run of shad.
II is now unlawful to catch pike wit
hook and line until May l.
| John R. Deacon and family will remov
to Philadelphia tomorrow.
The mother of G. s. Ridgway, of Lun
berton, was buried yesterday.
The Baptist Young Peoples Union hav
arranged to give measuring social
Benjamin Willitts has secured employ
ment with the Philadelphia Traction Com
pany.
The members of Company E will go t
Camden tomorrow evening for battalion
drill.
The Indian girl at the hospital, who j
i'll with typhoid fever, is getting along
nicely.
Mrs. Amanda NJ. Boyce, while splitting
wood few days since, cut severe gasl
In her foot.
Nathan S. Wright, of Columbus, hal
purchased the John G.. Smalley farm, neal
Ewanville.
Walter Garon, who has been confined tc
the house for several days by illness, il
again able to be out.
Thieves recently stole some clothing
and jewelry from the residence Of Geo.
Kimble, in Jacksonville.
There are now but slight hopes for the
recovery of Mrs. John L. Severns, who
is suffering from cancer.
Fenimore Jones, who has been receiv-
ing treatment in the Burlington County
Hospital, has been discharged.
AS the result of some gasoline igniting
recently, Aaron Dean, of Water street,
burned his hand quite severely.
A sweepstake shooting match will be
held at Jobstown on Thursday, and a
good time has been provided for.
Harry Tomlinson has removed from
Madison avenue to his recently purchased
house ON West Washington street.
Mrs. George Patterson, of Columbus,
aged SO years, died on Tuesday. De-
ceased formerly resided in New Egypt.
Charles H. Gibbs and the other shoe
makers from here who went to Nights
town to work, have returned to Mount
Holly.
On Friday evening, March 9th, General
A. E. Shiras Post, No. 26, G.. A. R., will
haye as it guests the department COM
mander and staff. An entertainment will
be provided.
Alfred M. Joyce has been appointed
corporal of Company E, to fill the vacancy
caused by Corporal Peter H. Cleveland
having been dropped from the roster of
the company.
William S. Kelley will occupy the house
belonging to Samuel L. Bullock, on Union
street, in the spring. Mr.. Bullock will re-
move to the house now occupied by Mr..
Kelley on Garden street.
Silas W. Batcheler is at the Arcade
lotel and will remain there until to NOR
low evening. He wants 80 boys to call
IN him, or so men who have boys, to
whom he will impart information which
nay be of advantage.
While attending service in the Friends
meeting house last week.. Benjamin X.
Lamb was rendered unconscious by Sc
we're attack of vertigo. He was removed
% his home on Union street in carriage.
His condition is now much improved.
The executors of Henry s. Quicksall, ..
have sold the property on King
street, formerly used as lumber yard,
@ Robert G. and Albert Chance, of Phil
and Wilmer Chance, of Mount
Holly. They will erect large pickle fac
;ory there and operate it.
The first of course of six lectures will
be given in the Baptist Church on Thurs
lay evening next, by Rev. Charles II.
Pendleton, under the auspices of the b.
z. P. u. The subject of the Introductory
ecture will be ''The Immortal of the
Victorian Age of English Literature. "
Silver offering at the door.
The Rancocas Epworth League has
hese new officers: President, James L.
vice presidents, Walter o.
Fish, Hannah G. Bishop, Edith M. Bish-
ID, Laura v. Crawford; secretary, G. II.
Bishop; treasurer, William A. Fish; ju-
,ior league superintendent, G. Il. Bishop.
Relief Fire Company nominated the
officers last evening; President,
Charles M. Sloan; vice president, Charles
4. Estill, ST.; secretary, William Fl. Ma
ION, Jr.; treasurer, Harry L. Walters;
rustees, James s. Hume, Charles II. Els
ill, ST., Judson Gaskill, Harry Hawkins
IT., william F. Rossell; engineer, W. S
Matlack.
The Riverside Game Association filed ar
icles of incorporation In the County
Clerks office on Saturday. The object OF
he corporation is to conduct a game pre-
,erve. The capital is $1,000, with $1,000
paid in. The corporators are John M.
zurn, James M. Knipe, 81. F. Smith, Jr.,
ind H. G. Howe.
On Saturday Sheriff Fenton sold these
Letitia Jane Pike, ct al, in
township, to DR.. j. D. Jan
ney, for $5O1; Arabella and William Dob
,on, in Pemberton township, to Mary A.
Lippincott, executrix of Benjamin King,
for $500; Sophia Steinmann, in
Willingboro township, to T. Sherman
Borden, for 81 ,693.
Charles A. Butts. aged rs years, died at
on Tuesday night last. He
was born near Providence, r. /. In Re-
publican political circles he was quite
prominent, having been tax adjuster In
Camden for three years. He was once
defeated by John j. Maxwell for a seat
IN the New Jersey legislature. Mr.. Butts
had served as Director of the United
Railroads of New Jersey for fourteen
years.
Vincentown will soon have a canning
factory. Those interested in the new en-
terprise are Henry ]. Trick, J r. Doron,
John B. Trick, Samuel s. Trick, W. 81.
Walsh, Lewis s. Brown and several farm
srs. Nearly 81, 900 has already been Sc
cured. In order that all may have an
equal interest, no person can hold more