The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1900-04-10

day from the effects of cancer.
!, Franklin B. Lewis has sold two houses
on Mill street to Rodman W. Bowker.
i Walter A. Barrows has had new pave
ment laid in trout of his office property
| on Main street.
Daniel Suffer, of Garden street, has re-
built the fence on the Cherry street side
of his property.
t Rev. C. H. Pendleton will give the
third lecture 1.-THE Immortal Story Tell
ers, . on Thursday evening
A very good zinc etching of the Mount
Holly Banjo, Mandolin and Guitar Club
appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer on
Sunday.
Adolph Mead has been placed in charge
of the Friends meeting houses in Mount
Holly, to succeed William 7. Buchanan,
deceased.
The Mount Holly Banjo, Mandolin and
Guitar Club will render selections at the
Relief Fire Company's fair on Thursday
evening.
! A veneering of vitri6ed brick reaching
to the second story, is being laid around
the front of John D. Johnson's residence,
on High street.
In two actions on contract before JUS
tice Clevenger on Saturday, judgment
was given to plaintiff in one case and the
other was settled.
John Reeves, of Mount Holly who was
recently operated upon at the Jefferson
Hospital, Philadelphia, returned home on
Saturday afternoon.
On Friday evening the Knights of
Pythias received one proposition for
reinstatement, and two degrees were con-
ferred on two candidates.
| Collector Samuel Holt says that the
burlington syndicate will be in Mount
Holly with 81, 600 to buy more property
when the next tax sale takes place.
Many headache is produced by defec-
tive eyes. H. A. Stiles, the eye specialist,
will examine your eyes without charge to-
morrow, April II, from $50 A. M. to
4 P. M.
| A pair of white knit leggings and a
white silk handkerchief were lost on up
per Main street last week. Will the finder
please return same to DR.. Barrington's
drug store?
Samuel A. Dobbins, Jr., has accepted a
position with the U. G.. l., of Philadel
phia He will still continue to represent
the Underwood Typewriter Company in
this vicinity
One day last week Franklin ?. Endi-
colt delivered to Newlin Lippincott, on
the Isaac Fenimore farm, near Marlton,
carload of very fine grade Jersey and
Guernsey cows.
The Camden and Burlington Gas and
Electric Company have removed their
office from Washington street to the south
side of the shoe store of James K. Park
er on Main street.
Albert Freed, the desperate burglar who
shot Officer Kressler in Burlington last
October while committing robbery, was
brought to the Mount Holly jail from
Philadelphia on Saturday.
1t may be that the stone road running
from Mount Holly to Burlington has not
yet been finished by the contractors. If
so that fact accounts for it's present very
bad condition, particularly at this end.
Surrogate Kirkbride was confined to
the house a portion of last week with
what is supposed to be rheumatic af-
lection of the left knee, or inflammation |
arising from the kick of horse received
long time since.
William T. Harding, a well known bot
anist of Mount Holly, repo rts that the
San Jose scale has attacked clematis pan
iculata, and that in consequence many of
these beautiful and fragrant vines will
die in this section.
Unclaimed letters remaining in the post |
office for week ending April Z, 1900 Mrs
B. Atkinson, VIM. Alcott, Oscar M.
Broom, Harry Danley, Mrs. Eliza Herts,
Mr.. Sam Holmes, Mrs. Lizzie ]. Rodgers,
Miss Margaret Mad, Mr.. Thos. johnson.
John B. Davis, the new township treas
urer, has presented his bond, which was
accepted by the township committee, |
His sureties are Charles EVAN Merritt, |
Henry G. Risdon, Barclay Q. Allen, Theo |
dore b. Gaskill, John Black, Joseph G.
Kingdom.
The bond of Township Collector Stew
art was filed with the township committee
last week. 1t was signed by Edward B.
Jones, Jerome B. Grigg, George D. Wor-
rell John G. Sims, Jr., DR.. Richard G.
Darlington, Charles B. Parsons, William
Stewart Charles A. King, Horace Cronk,
Allen A. Engle.
Tickets are now on sale at Jamison's for
the entertainment to be given in the Opera
House, on Saturday evening, April 81,
under the auspices of the Knights of
Pythias. Admission % and 50 cents |
This will be one of the best perform |
ances given in Mount Holly this season. i
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
The Sacred Heart church choir has pre- |
pared a new Mass for Easter Sunday. |
Holy Week services in the Sacred Heart |
Church will be held as follows: Thursday, !
A. M; Friday and Saturday, 8 A. M;
sermon Friday evening at 8. Easter Sun
day, first Mass, with singing by the Sun
day school, at $50 A. M. High Mass at
10. 80 A. M.
DR.. John G. Patton, the celebrated mis- |
sionary to the new Hebrides, will speak
in Mount Holly on Tuesday of next week.
Further notice of the meeting will be
given in a few days. DR.. Patton has re-
turned to America to participate in the
missionary council in New York the lat
ter part of this month.
The Burlington County Fair Associa-
ton, with capital of 0,000, was in
corporated at Trenton on Saturday, the
object of which is to hold an agricultural
fair at Mount Holly There are five in |