The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1901-04-09

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DR.. j. G. Brown, of Vincentown, hs
vaccinated all the school children at RI
treat.
Unsuccessful efforts were made on Wed
nesday evening to rob the freight static
at Medford
It is said that "Pianner Ann" of Lum
: berton, has received legacy by the deaf
of relative
Harry c. Smith has already tired Of tn
hotel business at Pointville, and he ha
decided to sell out
Miss Ella Harris, who has been i'll TO
nine weeks with pneumonia, came dow
stairs on Saturday.
Owen Bros, of Madison avenue, mad
shipment of asparagus roots to Wash
ington, D. c., last week.
| Prof. ]. F. Collins has opened boxing
academy on Water street. He will sool
put in gymnastic appliances.
William Gale, of Monroe street, died OF
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was a veteran of the civil war.
The new game laws, which are pub
lished in full to-day in THE News, should
be read carefully by every sportsman.
Rev. N. ]. Wright is being well receiv-
ed in Mount Holly. He is having large
congregations in the Methodist Church
Frank P. Endicott had very success
full sale of horses at the Arcade Hotel, on
Saturday, notwithstanding the stormy
weather
James Riley, young boy while play
ing on High street. Tuesday, was run
over by farmers wagon and painfully
injured.
Joseph G. Bower has added to the APP
pearance of his residence on High street,
by placing neat railing around the top
OF his porch.
John A. Carr, justice of the peace, of
Bordentown, was appointed commits
sioner of deeds by the recent Legislature,
taking effect on April LIST.
The Knights OF Pythias conferred the
first and second degrees on five candidates
on Friday night. The third degree will
be given on the 10Th inst.
Francis B. Lee will make an adj
dress before the Young Friends Associa-
ton of Mount Holly on Friday night.
His subject will be John Woolman.
DR.. F. W. Hilyard, a well-known vete-
rinary surgeon, died at his home in Ran
cocas, on Sunday morning. He had been
i'll but two weeks, and his death was quite
sudden.
Capt Louis K Anderson, of Bridge
boro, who has been patient in the Bur
lington County Hospital, has returned
home. He speaks in high praise of the
institution.
Mrs. Henry E. Satterthwait, of Bor-
dentown, lost pocketbook containing $50
at the Clinton street station, Trenton, on
Saturday, while waiting for train for
Bordentown.
A large audience was present in the M.
E. Church, on Thursday evening, to lis
ten to an interesting lecture on the Pas
sion Play, which was delivered by Rev,
James HI. Durham.
Charles M. Wright, who has been con-
nected with the Adams express office in
Mount Holly, is now baggage master on
the Mel lie Bly,. His brother Elias is in
charge of the express wagon.
The fragrant arbutus has made its ap-
which will start vegetation of all kinds.
Tree buds are swelling very fast, and in a
short time the beauties of nature will be
apparent on all Sides
A good deal of trouble is being expe
rienced in getting the Delanco draw
bridge in shape. 1t is alleged that the
structure was improperly built, and the
contractors are likely to lose quite sum
if the terms of the agreement are enforc-
ed.
A musicale, under the auspices of the
Epworth League. will be held in the lee
ture room of the Methodist Church, on
Friday evening. Miss Beatrice Sooy, the
talented elocutionist and other excellent
local talent, has been secured for the &C.
casion. Admission 20 cents, children half
price.
When John W. Taylor, of Lynchburg.
Va, removed to Mount Holly, Horace
Cronk carted his household goods and as
an accommodation paid the freight on
them. He also sold Mr.. Taylor some coal.
Altogether the bill amounted to $50. 08.
Being unable to get his money, Mr.. Cronk
brought suit, and on Tuesday he receiv-
ed verdict before Justice Clevenger.
No defense was made by the defendant.
The Relief Fire Company's annual fair
opened on Saturday night and will con-
tinue every night this week. Owing to
the inclement weather on Saturday the
visit of Phillips band, of Burlington
/ which had been engaged to furnish music,
was postponed until next Saturday night,
when they will be here, rain or shine.
Hoppe 6 Co., of Philadelphia, have one
of their pianolas in operation every night,
under the direction of their representa-
tive, Mr.. w. Williams
Mrs. Bathsheba G. Bullock, of Mount
Holly avenue, met with an accident on
Friday morning that resulted in her death
the following afternoon. As she started
to go down stairs at Z o'clock she slipped
and fell to the bottom, receiving severa
cuts and bruises When a physician ar
rived it was found that her neck was
broken and that she had sustained inter
nal injuries. Deceased was in her 90tf
year. A few months since she sustained
fall down the same stairs, breaking {
panel in a door with her head. The re
mains will be inferred this afternoon il
the Mount Holly cemetery.
John O'Neill, of No. SO4O Nice street
was robbed by two men in Philadelphia
on Tuesday night and left unconscious il
doorway at Eighth and Willow streets
which is only two doors from the house il
which Father Riegel was robbed and muir
dered The unfortunate man was takel
to the Hahnemann hospital suffering
from knock -out drops, which crime ii
!, Pennsylvania has been made punishabl
by life imprisonment. The offence wa
witnessed by two men. Richard Donegal