The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1902-03-25

uc 4Htcludl hcf CHuC OOilcCtVi AOA tni
district made his rounds in Mount Holl,
on Friday.
Samuel W. Beldon, of Bordentown. wa
professionally engaged in Mount Holl.
on Saturday.
Go and see Florist Hunter before pur
chasing your Easter flowers. He has |
large variety.
Richard Greenwald, who has been un
der treatment for throat affection at st
Joseph's hospital, Philadelphia, is expect
ed home ON Thursday
Merton King, of Burlington, has among
his miscellaneous collection pair of shoe
made in 1882, and sword alleged to hav,
been carried by Napoleon.
A nice driving horse, coming five year
old, for sale He is sound and kind and {
good stopper. Address F. s. Weaver
Weaver Manufacturing Company.
After long illness Mrs Margaret
FIR axe, Of Brainard street, died on Thurs
day The remains were inferred yester
dav in the Baptist burying ground
The Florence Improvement and Invest
ment Company, with an authorized CAPT
tai of 10000, has filed articles of incor
poration in the county clerks Office.
Norcross & Edmonds have bought the
Westampton gravel pits near Deacon's
station They began the shipment Of
gravel from the place on Saturday.
Eighteen shares of Burlington County
Railroad stock were sold at public sale in
Mount EIolly, on Friday, at $Ss per share.
Edward Fl. Lewis was the purchaser.
Rev. H. j. Wright and family were ten
dered very pleasant reception by
the Ushers' Union in the lecture room Of
the Methodist Church on Thursday even :
ing.
Mrs. William Madden desires to thank
all who aided in making success of the
supper at her home on Thursday evening.
1t Melted $50 for the church of the Sacred
Heart.
A musical entertainment, by the Mount
Holly Banjo, Mandolin and Guitar Club,
will be given in Vincentown on April IS,
for the benefit of the Baptist Church al
that place.
The household goods of John W. Tay-
lor, formerly of Mount Holly, were sold al
public sale by the Sheriff, on Friday, tc
satisfy claim of the Union bank. Good
prices were realized
=. B. Parsons has bought some fine
cattle from John Lippincott. He will
have for Easter home dressed beef, spring
lamb and poultry, and some mild cured,
| light smoked hams, and fresh butter,
cheese and eggs.
A strange woman, heavily yelled, ac
compariied by small girl, loitered about
the Jail considerable time on Tu sday
when John Young was executed. Some
persons believe they were the wife and
daughter of the murderer.
Mount Holly is not the only place where
the people do not come out to the school
meetings. In Cinnaminson township
Tuesday evening, only one person in ad
dition TO the members of the board Of edu-
cation, attended the meeting.
The Burlington County Base Ball Lea
que has elected the following officers
President and Treasurer, A. s. Bullock
OF Florence; Secretary, William Marger-
UNI. of Delanco. A committee of three ha.
been appointed to draft set of rules and
bylaws.
Mrs. Thomas Carson died at her home
corner of Broad street and Mount Holly
avenue, yesterday About five weeks age
Mrs Carson fell down stairs, striking hel
head. The injuries then received are sup
posed TO have FASTENED her death.
Charles Elkinton, the we'll known New
York bookmaker, who was arrested at the
recent Mount Holly fair for selling pools
and who subsequently, jumped his bail o.
$500, was arrested in Philadelphia yester
day by Detective Parker, where he is be-
ing held pending requisition papers.
Madam NJ alo, the fortune teller, was ar
rested on Friday on charge of drunk
and disorderly The complainant va:
grocer Anderson, in whose store the tr66
BILE occurred. Justice Laumaster gave thu
fair defendant the choice of paying So. q
or ten days in jail She paid the cash.
Spring and summer footwear have ar
rived. Stop in and look at them and
compare quality, style and price will
Others Making of shoes for deformeG
feet speciality. Repairing neatly and
promptly done. Leather and shoe find
ings for sale. John Bill. 33 Church St.
A freight traffic agent of the Pennsyl
vsnia Railroad Company was in Mount
Holly last week investigating the falling
off Of trade in this section. Thomas E.
Morris, of Freehold, was looking the mat
ter UP. He soon discovered that lower
| freight rates was giving the steamboat
line itsI share of patronage.
White Hill has organized its base bal
team for the season. The following wer,
elected: President, J. P Seward; vic,
president, Charles Cochran; secretary
| George D. Hagan; treasurer, Robert Big
nell; manager, Walter Griffith. The play
ers art, Church, Cottrell. Gillum, Quigley
B. Jarrett, Furth, Sadler, Kreammer
Bartlett and Carter
At Q. sale of stock, bonds, ETC., at Moores
town, last week, % shares of Noun
Holly National bank stock brought $37 q
| per share; 10 shares of the Moorestowl
National bank, $23S per share; shares
Meorestown Safe Deposit Co, 800 so pc
sha are; shares of Medford National bank
$73 per share; 10 shares of the Farmers
National bank of Mount Holly, $6S.50 pc
share.