The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1900-11-13

river steamboats, have been discontinued
And the next day there was thunde
shower, no doubt caused by the land
slide.
Josiah W. Evan is erecting an addition
to the rear of his Office on Washington
street.
A reel for rope has been placed on thu
America hose carriage by Samuel E
Colder.
The actions of the Thanksgiving tur
key suggest that something is going tt
happen soon.
Many people who visit the department
stores in Philadelphia get touch OF The
elevator heart.
The tidal wave that swept the country
on Tuesday enables the Democrats to bt
right in the swim.
The subscription dance held in the Ma
sonic Temple on Friday evening, was
very pleasant affair.
Herr Frederick Krayer, of Mount Holly,
landed in New York from Germany 49
years ago last Sunday.
Rev. James Stoddard, rector of st. An
drew's Church, delivered sermon to the
Masons on Sunday evening,
Charles Gibbs, employed at the Bur
lington County Shoe Company's shops,
cut his right thumb badly few days
since.
Rev. Fl. A. Greisemer, pastor of the
Baptist Church, at Haddonfeld, has re-
ceived a call from Baptist Church at
Baltimore, Md
A sock social for the benefit of the pa
pering fund of the Rancocas Methodist
Church, was given at the parsonage on
Friday evening.
James T. Worrell, of Vincentown, faith
er of Auditor William W. Worrell and
his eight sons, all voted the Republican
ticket on Tuesday.
az told you So, was the inscription
printed on cards that were worn on the
hats of many young men about town on
Wednesday evening.
The totals of the election returns for
Burlington county were obtained by add
ing the figures on the machines used in
the banks of Mount Holly.
Clinton Witcraft of Evesboro, thought
Mr.. Bryan was cit" He had another
guess and pushed William Piper in
wheelbarrow for a good, long mile.
The New York Journal was yellow"
to the last It's false election news and
prediction caused thousands of Demo
Gratis to lose their hard-earned dollars.
William G. Dobbins and Miss Anna
Moore, of Moorestown, were married at
the brides home on Wednesday evening.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
Frank Moore
The Enterprise says that on Monday
evening last Prosecutor Samuel A. Atkin-
son, of Mount Holly, delivered one of the
best political speeches heard in Burling-
ton during the recent campaign.
On next Tuesday evening Good Will
Lodge, No. IA, A. O. U. W., of Mount
Holly, will receive visit from the dis
trict deputy, on which occasion all the
members are requested to be present.
The secret societies in Mount Holly ap-
near to be healthy and in flourishing
with the exception of one, and
that seems to be continued IN order to
allow the officers to draw their salary.
The cold snap came suddenly and it was
sharp while it lasted. Many horses took
severe colds by not being properly
Fine blankets for out door
or stable wear may be bought at Ed
ward B. Gaskill's, Mill street
Prof. John Smith, State Entomologist,
is Investigating the extent to which trees
in New Jersey are affected with San Jose
scale. Parties having trees which they
think are infested, should send him spec
linen twigs for examination.
A dog had two legs cut off on the De-
lance railroad bridge on Tuesday morn
ing. The animal was returning home
from Riverside He fell from the bridge
and swan ashore, and was put out of his
misery by kindly bullet.
Allen F. Deacon, of Broad street, who
has been engaged at selling farm machin-
ery. will this week remove to Westfeld.
Mr.. Deacon is now connected with a
wholesale upholstery firm in Philadelphia,
for whom he will act as an agent.
Following is list of the unclaimed let
tiers in the post office for the week ending
November 10: Joseph Alsibs, George G.
Brern. Miss Matte E. Coles, Char. EVAN,
F. s. Hastings, James g. West, Q; Mr..
Withers, Mrs. Jonna Wade, Merle Writer.
A letter was received at the County
Clerks office last week from Natal, South
Africa making inquiry concerning some
wild cat lots in the vicinity of Paisley. A
deed was also received by Clerk Warrick
recently which bore the signature of the
great Mormon apostle Bri CHAM Young.
A coroner's jury at Camden, Wednesday
afternoon, decided that Albert r. Pyatt.
whose body was found along the railroad
tracks at Palmyra last week, met his
death from fracture of the skull produced
from impact of some heavy body, and
that no person or persons are responsible
for the same.
While standing in the street conversing
with friend Wednesday, Joseph Young, a
veteran of the civil war, dropped dead.
He was an inmate of the Soldiers Home
at Hampton and had gone to Bordentown
to vote. County Auditor William W.
Worrell, of Mount Holly, witnessed the
sad occurrence.
peggy" Jackson was arrested Tuesday
evening and held in 5000 bail for appear
ance at court, charged with assault and
battery upon Frank Let's. An alterca-
ton took place between the two men
which resulted in Jackson striking Let's
across the face with Ratchet, infiictine
painful wound.
Mrs. Lee Martin, aged S5 years, who
saws she is the wife of Rev. John Martin,
of Pensauken, was arrested in Camden
Tuesday night while attired in masculine
clothing. She said that having no escort
she donned male attire in order to minglt
with the masses. An investigation wai
ordered concerning her mental condition.