The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1900-11-27

Samuel b. Gale has been employed
Sea Side Park for several days.
An invalid lady wants good, stron
nurse. Address Box $780, Mount Holly
M.
The Lotus Banjo, Mandolin and Guits
Club now holds its meetings in the Gaski
building.
Turnkey Joseph B. Fleetwood is sal
to hold the record for the largest har
killed this season.
4 Richard Lamb, of Browns Mills, ha
arranged to give shooting match o
Thanksgiving day.
/ Conductor Clifford Vansant has resumes
his duties on the trolley road after an i'll
ness of four weeks
| John Perkins and Miss Bertha E. Girls
com, living near Beverly, were married
on Thursday evening.
Miss Annie NJ Branson has purchased
the house of Elizabeth T. Armstrong, Oh
Church street, for $780,
/ On Tuesday the Burlington Count.
Telephone Company held its annual meet
| ing and reelected the old officers
A calf on the Richardson farm drank |
gallon and a-half of crude petroleum or
/ Saturday, and survived the ordeal.
Lost.-A fountain pen. The finder will
oblige the owner by leaving the same al
THE News office and receive reward.
There is talk of sinking an artesiar
well at New Lisbon, in order to supply
the county buildings with better water.
The young people of the Methodist
Church gave very successful and pleas
ing entertainment on Thursday evening.
Records of the real estate that was re
Gently sold in Northampton for taxes
have been recorded in the County Clerks
office.
| New York parties propose turning
Chatsworth into second Lakewood. They
are now erecting a $4,000 club house
there
Jones 6 Ireland shipped 5000 cases OF
asparagus to London this season, and al
ready have orders for 5000 cases for next
season.
A band of gypsies is encamped in the
woods at Wrightstown, where the queen
is doing lively business in the fortune
telling line.
William A. Major is president of the
young Republican club of Riverside,
which has decided to continue as per
manent organization.
Mount Holly lost two of its old citizens
by death on Sunday. They were Robin
son Ellis, of Mill street, and jeremiah 81.
Deacon, of Broad street.
The farm of ia acres, belonging to the
Joseph Colkitt estate, on the Columbus
and Jacksonville roads, has been sold to
John B. Colkitt for $1,000.
A. M. Hall, who has had charge of the
81. B. Smith Machine Company's exhibit
at the Paris exposition, arrived home at
Smithville yesterday.
Wanted. Neatly furnished room, with
or without table board. State conve-
niences and terms. Address, BENZ. S.
Gratz, Jacksonville, N. J.
Bicycle riders at Beverly are indignant
over the fact that some miscreant has
been throwing something on the streets
that punctures bicycle tires.
In the near future the Mount Holly
Banjo, Mandolin and Guitar Club will
take part in an entertainment to be given
by the Junior Mechanics of Beverly.
Thirty-four acres of the James Lippin-
colt farm, on the North Pemberton road,
were sold by Sheriff Fenton, on Thurs
day, to Theodore B. Gaskill for 800.
Misses Haviland and Haslacher began
ten days revival service at the rooms
of the Volunteers of America, corner Mill
and White streets, on Thursday evening.
J. Wesley Macklin, of Mount Holly,
was on Thursday reelected Grand Chan
cellor of the colored Knights of Pythias
of New Jersey at the annual meeting held
in Newark.
The railroad bridge near the Water
street crossing was discovered to be on
fire Wednesday afternoon. A few buckets
of water put out fire before much damage
was done.
Several young people from Mount Hol-
ly will take part in an entertainment to
be given at Vincentown on Thanksgiving
night for the benefit of the Episcopal
Church there.
On Wednesday the Austin farm of 81
acres, near Rancocas, was sold by auc-
tioneer Samuel G.. Parker for $91. so per
acre. Nathan Austin, of Vincentown,
was the purchaser.
Harry Hawkins, ST., cut down a large
maple tree last week that stood in front of
his residence on Paxson street, so as to
give driveway to his yard, in the rear of
which he will erect barn.
To-day the Commissioners of Appeal
and all complaints from citizens who
question the correctness of the assess
ments levied upon them for the current
year.
A beautiful hemstitched Damask towel
for only 25 cents. Also finer ones for 81,
SO, 40 and so cents. Huck towels Is, 10,
1S, 20 and % cents. White aprons, plain
and fancy styles. s. s. Evan, % Main
street.
Letters testamentary on the estate of
Eliza P. Sharp, deceased, of Columbus,
have been issued to @. G. Kinsley and F.
J. Sharp, who were the executors named
in the will. The son William is cut of
with 81.
Following is a list of the unclaimed
letters remaining in the post office for the
week ending November "a: Miss Ida
Echard. Samuel Fifer. Mrs. E. J. Hestell,
Davis Parker, William Wilker, Martin
Lupuishi.
| Mrs. Avarene billiard, of New Orleans,
La, who has been visiting her mother,
Mrs. DR.. Budd on Garden street, left Wed
nesday for her home accompanied by her
family. She has been in Mount Holly
for several months.
On Thursday Miss Edith Kelley re-
ceived box of candy from Constantine
pie. gift from friend who is travelling