The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1901-09-17
The supper given by Relief Fire Co.
last week, netted about $125.


eral from 10 A. M. to 6 P M.
The result of the primary elections i
this township will be announced from tn
stage of the Opera House this evening
The "chalk talk, " advertised to be Civ
en- in the Baptist Church on Thursda
evening, has been postponed until Octo
Der 8.
There will be public sale of live stool
and machinery, on Saturday, October 5
on the farm of J. Lorillard, Jr., nea
Jobstown.
The Mount Holly Banjo Club has in it
rooms a handsome clock presented BY
postmaster Cowperthwait, and a beautiful
pair of vases, the gift of j. ii. Halt.
There will be public sale of the re
freshment stands and privileges for thu
Mount Holly Fair on Monday, September
%, at 1 o'clock, P. M, at the Fail
Grounds.
Game Warden Muller, of Woodbury.
has been notified by the State Game Com
mission that it is unlawful to kill fiickers,
notwithstanding the law of last winter
says differently.
C. B. Parsons brought in three fine
cattle this week from week from the AL
fred Black farm. He is killing some fine
calves, sheep and lambs from the best
Burlington county farms.
A post office inspector came to Mount
Holly last week and accepted the improv-
ed post office building. He says Mount
Holly has the finest accommodations of
any place in the state outside of the large
cities.
The Republican primaries, to elect del
egates to state and county conventions,
will be held this evening. There will be
contests in at least two of the election
districts of Northampton-th First and
Third.
Harold Hornor spent last week at Buff
falo, attending the United States Bee
Keepers Convention and visiting the
Pan American Exhibition. This week he
will spend few days at Niagara Falls
and Toronto, Canada.
A large and first-class fresh stock OF
groceries can be found at Durand's new
store on High street. Call and see the
goods and get prices. Then you will be
isure to buy. Also meats and provisions
Orders called for and delivered to all parts
of the town.
The religious exercises in Mount Holly,
on Thursday, the day of the funeral OF
the late President Mckinley, will be held
in the Baptist Church, at o'clock. Adj
dresses will be delivered by Revs. James
Stoddard, James FL. Durham, N. j.
Wright and G. II. Pendleton.
Since the breaking of the mill dam,
the water in the raceway back OF Mill
street is low and stagnant The Pine and
White streets sewers empty into it, be-
sides number of private drains, and the
sewage is not carried off on account OF
there being no running water. The Town
shin Committee and Board of Health are
plans to remedy the trouble.
Detective Ellis II. Parker, of Mount
Holly, will start out this week on a mis-
sion of running to earth the members OF
gang of Anarchists which is known to eX-
st in the upper part of the State lie has
some information in his possession which
gives him hope of being successful IN his
He may be able in few
days to lay some information before the
A certificate of incorporation has been
fled in the County Clerks office by the
Footwear and Heating Company OF Bor-
ientown. The objects of the company
are to deal in all kinds of heating and
appliances. The authorized
capital is $1OO,OOO The incorporators
are William j. Robinson, of Trenton;
Charles H. Whitaker, of Bordentown;
Christopher G. Boland, of Scranton, Pa
EuWdTu 1dulSduJ WoUChHhdh Nu OAAS Si"A
berry boys, Taunton, is in Cooper Hos
pital, Camden, suffering from conclusion
IF the brain. He was admitted there yes
,erday afternoon. Lanigan was found I'M
conscious yesterday morning at the foot
If the watch house stairs at the bogs. He
was bleeding from cuts in the head and 1t
IS believed he fell downstairs or was as
saulted by some berry pickers with whom
he had trouble on Saturday.
1t was hoped when the management OF
the Telephone Company took possession
that the service would be better, or at
least no worse than given by the old com
pany, but this hope has been rudely shat
tered. The complaints about the misera-
BILE service are numerous as we'll as just,
and reports to headquarters are not heed
ed in the least. Unless something is done
to remedy the defect there were will pro
badly be general removal of phones.