The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1901-02-26

The season for shooting gray, EnSiis
or Wilson snipe, will open March an
close April 80.
Harry Mount and Miss Carrie Holme
were married on February 10 by Rev
Marshal Owens.
j Samuel R. Wetherill removed into hi
recently purchased house on Garde
street yesterday.
Funeral Director II. Il. Earnest ha
added to his outfit casket lowering de
vice for use at burial grounds.
Fifty operators wanted to work on shirts
Learners taken. William II. Stewart
Water street, Mount Holly.
i George Blackwood, of Bordentown, wa
committed to Jail on Sunday night TO
abuse of and threatening to kill his wife
Charles Gaskill, of Altoona, Pa, and 1
i Logan Gaskill, of Newark, were guest
of their parents on Washington's birth
day.
i On Sunday evening the members o
Bright Star Lodge, No. Is, Shepherds o
Bethlehem, attended the NJ E. Church il
a body.
A new water works is to be erected a
Island Heights, the contract for wnici
has been awarded to Edgar A. Alcott, O.
Mount Holly.
A lot on upper High street, opposite TIN
Mount, has been purchased by Edward ID
Lewis, from George D. Worrell and f. b
Lewis, upon which he will erect residence
for himself.
At Rancocas on Friday occurred th'
burial of Mrs. Elizabeth Deacon, aged "
wears Deceased was found dead in bee
on Tuesday at the home of her son-in
law, B. F. Bishop.
| William II. Mason, Jr., has resigned al
a member of the Board of Registry in th'
second election district of Northampton
and W. Harry Mason has been appointed
to fill the vacancy.
Isaac Wilson, of Ontario. Canada, al
eminent minister of the Society of Friends
will be in attendance at the quarterly
meeting to be held in Mount Holly
to day, at 10. 80 o'clock.
Walter E. Dobbins, of Burlington, for
merly of Mount Holly, was disbarred a.
Trenton, on Tuesday. The cause OF TIM
action arose from the embezzlement o.
money by the lawyer from widow.
Chief Harry Hawkins, of the fire depart
ment. has received communication IRON
Philadelphia, requesting the Mount Holly
fire department to take part in firemen'
narade to be held in that city next Octo
ber
William II. Stewart will engage in the
manufacture of shirts in the brick build
ing which he recently purchased OF
Water street. Operations will commence
to-day and employment will be glver
to over so hands.
Francis T. Cook died at his home on
Church street on Friday. Deceased was
at one time, an assistant engineer in the
United States Navy. He had lived II
Mount Holly for long time. His III
neral will take place tomorrow.
The T. A. James Co., of Philadelphia
has purchased of A. A. Anderson, his In
terest in the ]. L. Anderson & Co. fac
tory. on Water street, and now control thu
entire plant. 1t is stated that the factory
will be operated on a more extensive scale
A delegation of Red Men from Yank
ton Tribe, of Vincentown, visited Poca
hontas Tribe last evening and witnessed
the scalping of unsuspecting white mel
who ventured too near the wigwam. Al
ter the lodge closed the visitors wer
given a collation..
There was a large audience at the Pres
byterian Church, on Tuesday evening, Il
listen to the lecture delivered by Franci
B. Lee. of Trenton, on "Revolutlonary
DAYS in Burlington County" After tn
lecture the invited guests partook OF re
freshments.
l
slipped in the list of tax delinquent
which should not have appeared. In tn
list were the following which should no
have been published: William Stillwell
Harry Sherman. Joseph Huff, Mrs. zado
Cranmer, Jonathan Lippiucott.
j Residents of Mount Holly are to be fur
nished blanks prior to the introduction
the free postal delivery, which are to b.
filled out by every family, stating whethe
thew desire mail delivered or will call TO
it at the post office as at present. The av
erares of those who took the civil servic
examination are expected to arrive tn
first week in March.
Among the appropriations to be vote
on this spring is one for 81 600 for pei
| manent Improvement of Madison avenu
Il from Washington street to the railroad
This is a wise move and something that
badly needed. There should not be di'
senting vote recorded against the appre
priation. That portion of the street is on
of the worst in town and is used the mos
Jennie Ridgway, of Vincentown, hay
ing completed five months sentence
the county Jail, was released last Monda
morning and celebrated the event by &c
ting drunk. She was around Drlgi
and early Tuesday morning and continue
8 her spree until evening, when Officer Se'
ems escorted her to Justices office, whel
r she was allowed her preference OF goin
back to jail for 80 days or paying fine
e sS 90 for being drunk and disorderly. 81
: was committed to jail but her fine VI
paid Wednesday morning and she was r
= leased.
a Services will be held every day durir
s Lent, at the St. Andrews Church. III
] following special preachers have been
] cured for Friday evenings; March l, Re
/ A. L. Urban. Christ Church, Woodbur
e March s, R. E. Campbell, Christ Churc
Bordentown; March IS. Rev W. Stroth
Jones. St. Michaeps Church, Trento
e March %, Rev. R. G. Moses, Grace Churc
e Merchantville; March 80, Rev. E.
re Knight. Christ Church, Trenton. Bish
Scarborough will administer the rite of CO
Is firmation on Sunday morning, March
At Holy baptism will be administered
> Sunday. March 10 and Easter even, APP
le 5.
v Master William Morgan and numt
le of other young boys on Bispham sire
a. gave an entertainment recently at the r.
st of Frederick Schrayshuen for the bene
b, of the hospital Their enterprise nett