The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1900-05-29
Eckard P Budd has rented his cottage

t. Eckard 7. Budd has rented his c0ttag
at Sea Side Park for the summer.
Z Nearly one hundred employees of tn
Florence iron foundry struck last week
, Before buying bicycle for 1900, cal
and inspect the Rambler" at Storey 6
Sons, Paxson street
If you want late tomato plants go tt
Owen Bros, on Madison avenue, they are
now ready at reasonable prices
Harry Hughes, of Mill street, has moved
into the house on High street recently oc-
cupied by Deputy Sheriff Doughty.
The Epworth League of the Methodist
Church will have charge of the services
at the hospital next Sunday afternoon.
Frank Dill has resigned the position of
school census. enumerator and Bert F.
Dill has been appointed to fill the vacancy.
Mrs. Benjamin Gauntt and Mrs Benja
min, of Mount Holly, were both admitted
to the Burlington County Hospital yester-
day.
Geraniums, go and rs cents per dozen;
heliotrope, ageratum and monkey plants,
so cents per dozen; coleus, 80 cents per
dozen. Other plants proportionately low.
Lewis F. Smith, Lumberton.
The household goods of Joseph S. Glib
son, deceased, will soon be disposed of at
public sale, and Mrs. Gibson will reside
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Philip
| s. Haines, on Garden street.
Mrs. George Lukens, of Washington
street, who has been very i'll for long
time, is improving in health and is on an
extended visit to her daughter, Mrs.
George Wisham, at Tabernacle.
The houses belonging to the Camden
Safe Deposit and Trust Company, on
Water street, and those of the Charles
W. Brown estate, have been put in good
repair and tenants secured for all of them
by John D. Clevenger, the agent.
Mrs. Ella M. Thatcher, of Florence,
National Superintendent of Soldiers and
Sailors Work of the Woman's Christian
Temperance Union, sails tomorrow for
Edinburgh, Scotland, to attend the Inter
national Convention of the w. c. T. U.
The farmers know good thing when
they see it. That is why Owen Brothers
are selling so much Poudrette. 1t hurries
the truck up and enriches the soil. One
trial will convince you that Poudrette is
what you are looking for. $15 per ton.
Rosbachs, of Pemberton, have fine
collection of plants ready for Decoration
day. 1t will pay you to visit their green
houses, but if not convenient orders left
with Mr.. John c. Elberson, Mill street, or
Mount Holly avenue, Mount Holly, will
receive prompt attention.
The Grand Lodge of Masons of New
Jersey presented to Josiah W. EVAN,
last week, handsome gold badge in re-
cognition of his services as Grand Master
during 1898 and 1899. 1t is of massive
size, is handsomely engraved, and has on
it a large solitaire diamond.
Epworth League, Chapter No. 8, of
Mount Holly, celebrated its twelfth ami
versary in the M. E. Church, on Friday
evening. The program consisted of vocal
and instrumental music and very inter
esting and instructive address by DR..
Dagger, of Philadelphia. A number of
Epworth Leaguers from nearby towns
were present.
Thomas S. Logan, of Mount Holly, and
Mrs. James B. Hawkins, of Pemberton,
started yesterday for visit to Sheldon,
Iowa. Thomas S. Logan will reside with
his son at that place for the ensuing year.
James Logan and Mrs. Hawkins will spend
about two months visiting relatives in
Iowa and Colorado During the absence
of James Logan, his wife will spend sew
eral weeks with her son, James P. Logan,
of Newark
Mr. and Mrs Jenkins Douglas, well
known residents of Beverly, celebrated
on Sunday the fiftieth anniversary of their
with family reunion. Mr..
Douglas was for many years the Beverly
Station Master for the old Camden and
Amboy railroad, before it came under the
control of the Pennsylvania system He
is son of the late Captain Douglas of
the steamboat Trenton, that ran on the
upper Delaware half century ago.
Joseph s. Gibson, county auditor for
Burlington county, died at the residence
Of his father-i law, Philip Haines, on
Garden street, on Thursday. His death
was sudden, but not unexpected He had
been suffering with heart disease for
long time, and although he had greatly
improved over what he had been month
before, the family had been warned that
his death was liable to occur at any mo-
ment. On Thursday he had dressed and
was reaching for his cane when he fell
forward and was dead in an instant. His
funeral took place on Saturday afternoon.