The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1901-10-29
LOCAL NEWS.

gained at beverly.
You can buy Lion coffee at Allinson's
for 10c per package.
Joseph Lippincott, the tailor, is now To-
Gated at % High street
It is said that milk will be advanced
one cent per quart on November l.
Quite section of plaster fell from the
ceiling in the Court House on Saturday.
A pear tree on the Mahlon Smith prop
erty, on Branch street, is in full bloom
Charles Chapman is now residing in
Mount Holly, having removed from Lum-
berton.
A handsome new front has been placed
in the drug store of F. s. billiard, of
Vincentown.
Sheriff Fenton has posted his bribery
notices at the various voting precincts
throughout the county.
Mrs Edward B. Gaskill, of Brainard
street. slipped on the stairs yesterday and
sprained her foot badly.
The Masonic hall property on Water
street has been purchased by Joshua E.
Borton, of Moorestown.
William Holt, of Cherry street, has
converted a portion of his former box
factory into pigeon loft.
Carpenters can obtain employment by
applying at the county buildings at New
Lisbon. Take your tools with you.
Mrs. Theodore B. Pope, of Mount Hol-
w. is now residing on the farm near Col
umbus, with her son, Charles B. Pope.
Movable property should be safely
stored away on Thursday evening, or
''Young America" may remove it for you.
The New Jersey Grand Lodge of Odd
Fellows will meet in annual session in the
Masonic Temple, Trenton, on November
49,
We have just received carload of fine
York state potatoes, which we offer for
limited time at 45c. per basket. Allin
sons.
Cards have been issued for the wedding
of Miss Mabel Cliyer and Frank Bovine,
of Vincentown, on Wednesday afternoon,
October 80.
Mrs. Percy Lynch, of Altoona, Pa, is i
making an extended visit to her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. s. Kellogg, on
Union street.
George w. A. French may remove to
Atlantic City to accept position with bis
father, who is a contractor and builder
and dealer in lumber.
Thomas Atkinson, the eldest son of
Prosecutor Atkinson, fell from fence he
was climbing on Friday morning and
broke his collar bone
The real estate of the late Washington |
Hunter, who was murdered last January, |
will be sold at special masters sale on
Tuesday, November 26.
Miss Bessie B. Atkinson and Nathan r.
Farley, of Vinceutown, were married on
Wednesday evening at the brides home
by Rev. II. S. Gascoyne.
4 horse belonging to James Lemon, of
Southampton township, while tethered
along road near Vincentown last week,
fell into ditch and broke its neck.
The house corner of Garden and Cherry
streets, offered at public sale on Saturday
by the estate of Samuel R. Wetherill, de-
ceased was withdrawn on bid of $1,000.
On Friday evening the Knights of
Pythias conferred the third degree on one
candidate, and renewed It's annual con-
tribution to the Burlington County Hos
ptal.
A mad dog at Wrightstown last week
bit number of dogs, cows and sheep.
Farmers were unsuccessful in their eff
forts to kill the animal, which was last
seen at Pemberton.
In July last warrant was issued for
Joseph Baxter, who was charged with
stealing pair of diamond ear rings from
James Martin. The fugitive was com
mitted to Jail on Thursday
Red squirrels are the worst enemies
that quail and pheasants have. One
squirrel will devour whole nestful of
eggs at a meal Gunners should remem-
Der GllS anu Gry W eA1OiHulhouO oAShA'
Charles Randall, of Union street. was
one of the men who escaped from the
Hunt Wilkinson building, which was de-
stroyed by fire in Philadelphia on Friday.
He was on the seventh floor when the fire
broke out.
When person finds an article OF value
in the street or public place, it Is his or
her bounden duty to make the fact pub
licly known so the owner may recover
possession. One cannot excuse himself In
keeping the same unless he does this.
Edward L. Durand has placed an en-
gine in position at his Green street cove,
which he intends to flood with water for
the purpose of gathering ice during the
winter If his plans are found to be i'm
practicable, he will convert the place into
skating park.
John Wells, of Burlington, who recent
" purchased from John Forsyth, Jr., of
Pemberton, the Goth century "What is
it 2" consisting of three birds with mon
kew faces will exhibit them in the Dime
Museum, Philadelphia, this week. before
proceeding on a tour through the coun-
try.
Don't forget that Thursday next will be
donation day at the Burlington County
Hospital. This is a worthy institution, and
assistance is necessary to insure its per-
manency Money contributions are
mostly needed, but anything else in the
way of food and clothing will be highly
appreciated.
Farmers of New Jersey have been warn
ed by John B. Smith, the State Entomolo-
gist, that there will be plague of 17-year
Iocusts next year. Prof Smith has issued
a bulletin warning the farmers that it will
be unwise to set out any young trees this
fall or next spring because OF the plague
He also calls attention to the fact that the
English sparrow may be utilized to combat
the evil.
Charles Campbell Warburton, of JOS
ephsburg, Virginia, and Miss Mary Agnes
Wildes, daughter of former Assembly
man George Wildes, of New Hanover,
were married in St. Mary's Church, Bur
ungton, at 9. 80 o'clock Wednesday morn
ing by Rev. William II. Reynolds. The
ceremony was witnessed by the imme-
date relatives of the contracting parties
only.
The stables at the Interstate Fair