The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1901-01-29
LOCAL NEWS.

business of the year on Friday evening
Justice Christian J. Krayer moved int
his new office next to Holeman's on Sat
urday.
Justice John D. Clevenger has received
his commission as Notary Public for
term of five years.
William S. Darnell, Camden lawyer
was professionally engaged in Noun
Holly on Tuesday.
Special revival meetings are being ar
ranged for the first week in February a
the Baptist church.
A large bay window has been added te
the east side of George F., Cronk's resi-
dence on the Rancocas road.
Joseph G. Kingdom has bought from
Henry G. Shinn the frame building adjoin
ing Holeman's clothing store
On Thursday night some person stole
sack of oysters from in front of William
Cline's saloon on Washington street.
James H. Birch, of Burlington, sent q
large consignment of carriages to Johan-
nesburg, South Africa, on Wednesday
An infant child of John Ritter, resid
ing at Andersonville, died suddenly We'd
nesday morning. 1t was but few days
old.
Henry c. Risdon has sold his stock in
the Farmers National Bank, consequently
there is vacancy in the Board of Di-
rectors.
The II. B. Smith Machine Company re-
ceived an order from Manila last week for
wood working machinery amounting to
nearly $4,000.
Announcement of the engagement OF
Miss Lillian M. Buckage, of Mount Hol-
ly, and R. Sayre Smylie, of Philadelphia,
has been made.
Mrs. Hannah A. Butterworth, of Vim
centown, who died from a stroke of pa
ralysis, was buried on Friday, in the Mount
Holly cemetery.
A delegation from Pocahontas Tribe OF
Red Men, of Mount Holly, paid frater-
nal visit to the Red skins at Florence on
Saturday evening.
Miss Josephine Street has been chosen as
a teacher in the Farnum School, Beverly
to fill the vacancy caused by the death OF
Miss Caroline Barlow
The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union will hold meeting tomorrow at
ternoon at the residence of Mrs. Samuel
L. Bullock, on Garden street.
The Mount Holly Banjo, Mandolin and
Guitar Club gave an entertainment at
Lumberton, on the oath, for the benefit OF
the Daughters of America of that place.
Fl. Krupnick will no longer continue to
manage a branch store for ]. Ellis, but
will open the store for himself which
he has been conducting on High street.
February will be ground hog day, and
then we may be able to know more about
the character of the weather for the bal
ance of the winter if the signs do not fail.
Jacob Booth, of Willingboro, who was
injured by being struck by train in en-
deavoring to cross the railroad tracks at
Beverly on December 31st last, died at
the Cooper Hospital, Camden, on Thurs
day.
ssWe gentlemen don't disgrace our rela-
tives by giving our names, said tramp
on Friday, when sentenced to jail for
thirty days by Justice Krayer Il am
free American citizen and veteran OF the
civil war, and have right to withhold
my name if 1 wish to, and he did So
Anent the Buffalo Exposition, some
people ask the meaning of the word
s.Pan." 1t is Greek word which means
call" and coupled with the word Amer
lean, in connection with the great expo
sition which opens at Buffalo next spring,
relates to all the countries in North and
South America which are to exhibit.
Edward Duffy. who works for Joseph
Stiles, on the Jacksonville road, drank
more than he could carry on Saturday
night. While walking home he fell at
Union and Glover streets, cutting his head
badly. He lay helpless on the ground,
and when discovered was nearly frozen.
The police were notified and they took
him to Jail in hack.
The Dairymen's Association of New
Jersey held its annual meeting in Camden
on Saturday, and elected these officers;
Pres, ]. B. Crispin, Salem; Vice Pres,
B. P. Wills, Mt. Holly; Secretary, Israel
Kirby, Columbus; Auditors, B. P, Wills,
William Breck and George Wills; Advisory
Committee, j. B. Crispin, George Budd
and Israel Kirby.
The report of the Board of Fish and
Game Commission for 1900 is out in neat
form aud contains concise description OF
the work done during the year, the wa
tiers stocked with fish and most satisfac-
tory financial report. The commission re-
ceived 81, ITO. Is from fines for violations
of the law. The prosecutions for viola
ton of the game laws were oyer one hun
dred more than in the previous year
showing that the wardens were active in
every county.
The Court of Errors and Appeals has IL
nally decided that the state has the right
to appeal from the decision OF the Su-
preme Court in criminal causes. The
right of such appeal has been hitherto
thought to rest only with the defence.
and the decision establishing the right Of
the state to appeal from reversal o.
Judgment by the Supreme Court, estab
fishes a precedent in the state that thu
prosecutors of the pleas will doubtless
take advantage of frequently.
Governor Voorhees, is inclinedt to fayo
the proposition to send part of the Natlona
Guard of the State to Washington, to at
tend the Inauguration of Mckinley ant
Roosevelt on March 4th. Should the au
thorities decide to send provisional reg
iment to the National Capital, a bill to tina
effect, providing for the necessary expense
of the trip, will be introduced in the Leg
islature. The amount appropriated in thi
way will later be incorporated in the an
nual appropriation, as an extraordinar
disbursement
The Rev. Charles Candee will be OF
dained and installed pastor of the Presby
terian Church at Riyerton tomorrow
evening. The Rev. John Sparhawk Jones
ID. D., of Philadelphia, will preach tn
u.