The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1901-11-12

John E. Darnell, Director of the Boar
of Freeholders, is nursing carbuncl
which has lodged on his neck.
2 The factory of the Enterprise Sho
Company, at Lumberton, has been re
: opened by the firm of Powell & Co.
Mrs. Grant Davis has been suffering
from an injury to her hand, which sh
had the misfortune to burn on Wednes
day.
We have Just received a carload of fin
York state potatoes, which we offer for
; limited time at 45c. per basket. Allin
sons.
J Harry Webster and Miss Susie Horner
of Masonville, were married in the Meth
od1st Church at Rancocas on Thursda!
evening.
: Isaac Webb, of Columbus, was commit
ted to jail, on Thursday. charged will
stealing some crockery ware from ped
dler's wagon.
A colored man has opened an eating sa
loon in the West End Hotel, in the room
formerly occupied as an office by T. G
Alcott & Sons.
Announcement has been made of thu
engagement of Miss Clara Woolston, whc
formerly resided in Mount Holly, to ]
W. Rieguel, of Philadelphia.
Julia Wighte, alias "Squab," of Pin'
street, was arrested on Saturday night by
Officer Severns for being drunk. She wa
liberated from Jail yesterday.
Helen McCabe is to receive 81, 200 anC
Frederick Shinn 81, 900 from the estate O.
the late Owen L. Shinn The residue goe'
to his wife with a reversion to thu
children.
Howard Cook, OF Jobstown, who haC
charge of the coach stable on the Rance
cas- farm, is now in the employ of Franz
Martin, owner of the WOODLAND stock
farm, Mount Holly.
Fred NJ Shemeley, who has been EN-
ployed at Alcott's foundry, left last week
for Logansport, Indiana, where he has &C
cepted position as salesman for firm
manufacturing water wheels
Dr. Leclerc Gauntt, of Lumberton, wht
recently swallowed some aconite in mis-
take for liquor, has been discharged from
the Burlington County Hospital. He had
a very narrow escape from death.
Detective Ellis H. Parker went to New
Brunswick, on Thursday, to attend the
trial of four Poles whom he arrested fol
stealing brass journals from cars. The
matter was laid over for two weeks.
Griffith W. Lewis, of Burlington, has
an advertisement in another column il
which he expresses his willingness to pur
chase gold, silver and copper coins tt
which there is attached any special value
CLAYTON Allen, who has had charge o.
the Mount Holly fair grounds for mum
Der of years, will remove to Medford and
take charge of a farm there owned by the
estate of his deceased brother Horace M
Allen.
Sportsmen from Philadelphia who have
been cunning in South Jersey, have left
several valuable dogs behind them BY
reason of their being unable to secure the
animals when it was time to take the trair
| for home.
On Sunday afternoon, October 30, at
the Lakewood M. E. parsonage, occurred
the marriage of Fletcher Clayton, of
Toms River, and Miss Mary Ella Allen,
of Mount Holly. Rev. S. G. Pitt was the
officiating clergyman.
Justice Clevenger will have two suits
tomorrow on a charge of cruelty to ami
mails In addition to the case against DR.
Faringer for kicking horse, there viii
be charges against man named Cramer
who shot a dog belonging to Thomas
| Kennedy.
Charles K Chambers, of Mount Holly,
is counsel for Maria Riley, living neal
Delanco, who has brought suit against the
| Camden and Trenton Railway Company
to recover $4,000 damages for cutting
down trees and damaging her fences ant
sidewalk.
Ladies', misses and children's feecet
lined underwear. An exceptionally gooc
quality in vests and pants for 20 cent:
each. Woven corset covers, long sleeves
and sleeveless, % and % cents. Flannel
ette skirts % and so cents. s. s. Evan
% High street.
On account of the prolific growth o.
Cape Cod cranberries, the growers in thi
section will probably not receive the higf
prices they have been expecting owing tt
the shortage of the apple crop. The price
now is $3.50 per crate uncleaned. SOM
of those who are holding their stock ma,
conclude to unload.
A pair of horses belonging to Franz
Mathis ran away on High street Wednes
day afternoon. They struck the team o
Peter Kelly, damaging his wagon ant
giving the owner close call from injury
The frightened animals dashed on, ant
one of them received large hole In it
breast by coming in contact with pos
on Monroe street.
Some interest was manifested on Sun
day morning by several persons on Higl
street who heard screams of murder EN-
anate from the jail, and it was though
there was trouble with the men unde
4
from tramp who was suffering with de
lirium tremens. A quieting dose wa
administered and the fellow soon went
sleep.
Mount Holly is fortunate in thus far es
Gaping the small pox. The dread diseas
may appear here at any time, and for tina
reason many people have been vaccinal
ed. which is the safest course to pursue
In order to meet the issue the townshi
committee and the Board of Health wi
this week discuss the ACCESSIBILITY of pul
chasing or building house to be used
municipal hospital in case the contagio
reaches this town.
e In response to appeals made in behal
t of the Burlington County Hospital, tn;
k institution, on Wednesday, was the recil
# lent of much that will enable to be col
8 tinued for a time the excellent work tn;
, has been carried on there during the pa
Il year, The cash donations were quite Iii
J. eral but the receipt of groceries fell G
d somewhat 1t is hoped that further co
tributions of money will arrive. Vel
- few people are acquainted with the e