The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1902-06-10

ply at factory on R1sdOn street.
William Workman has bought the farm
of William r. Llppincott at Fellowship
for 5000.
Washington Council. No. 10, o. U. A
NJ, will initiate three candidates Thurs
> day evening
Headquarters for Towering and vegeta
BILE plants, cut flowers and floral designs
at Rosbach's. Pemberton.
Aaron Ward, of Cinnaminson, has carried
~ loads of sweet potatoes since March,
averaging $45 for each load.
The wedding of Harry p. Cox, OF
Mount Holly, and Miss Deible, of Phila-
delphia, will take place this month.
George Risdon left on Saturday for
Lockport, N. T.. having accepted posi-
ton as time keeper for G. A. Sims g. Co.
Charles Pierce has been appointed treas
urer OF the Epworth Leage, which society
will give a musicale in the Methodist
Church on Friday evening.
s. p. Cline. the uptown hardware deal
er, has bargain in jointed fishing rod,
with place for the reel below the cork
handle, which he is selling for 80 cents.
Invitations are out for the wedding of
DIR. Benjamin X. Brick, of Marlton, and
Edna May, daughter of Daniel Unruh, at
Fox Chase, Pa, on Wednesday. June 1S.
Miss Charlotte MeIcher entertained a
gathering of little ones at her home on
Garden street, yesterday afternoon, in
honor OF the anniversary of her sixth
birthday
meeting of the chief engineer of the
fire department., his assistants, and the
foremen of the various companies will be
held on Thursday evening, in the Ameri-
ca house
Owing to the late frosts this season
cranberries have been injured to the ex-
tent that growers estimate they will only
be able to gather about one quarter of
crop next fall.
The fifth Pentecostal camp meeting I'M
der the auspices of the Fletcher Grove
Camp meeting Association, will be held
on their grounds at Delanco from June
Goth to July 9th, inclusive.
The Mount Holly Heating, Plumbing
and Cornice Co. has opened store at
No. 38 Water street. Lewis A. Gentner
is the manager. He was formerly with
the Maxim q Kelsey Heating Co., of
Philadelphia.
The degree team of Marion Circle, No.
8, Brotherhood of the Union, will 90 to
Brooklyn on June 81 to confer the three
degrees on about 100 candidates. The
Circle has four candidates to initiate to-
morrow night.
There will be a gathering of American
Mechanics in Mount Holly on July "a, for
the purpose of forming county conven-
ton of the order. A big time is antici
pated. The meeting will be held in the
room of Washington Council, No. 10.
The commencement exercises of the
Pennsylvania Industrial Art School. of
Philadelphia, took place on Thursday.
Arthur K. Bowker, of Mount Holly, was
one of the graduates. He was awarded
prize of $25 for the best work in illustra-
ton.
On Friday evening the members of
Gen. A. E. Shiras Post. No. 26, G. A. R.,
decided by vote to attend church in
body once month. On the 29th instant
the veterans will listen to sermon by
Rev. James II. Durham in the Presbyte-
rian Church.
Josiah W. Evan, of Mount Holly, will,
at Newark this evening, present hand
some jewel to Past Grand Master Joseph
E. Moore, of Jersey City. The emblem
was ordered by the Grand Lodge of Ma
sons. Mr.. Evan is chairman of the Jewel
presentation committee.
The State Society for the Prevention of
Cruelty to Animals is gathering evidence
to present to the next Legislature to show
the cruelty of pigeon shooting. They now
have two wounded birds, which travelled
ten miles after being badly injured at
pigeon shoot near Freehold
Elizabeth. Johnson. aged II years.
daughter Of William johnson. Water
street, was operated on at the Burlington
County Hospital on Saturday. She had a
bad fall some time ago, severely iniuring
kidney. 1t was removed on Saturday,
with cyst that had formed on it, The
child is in critical condition.
A party of Smithville mechanics, chap
eroned by Freebooter Daniel Evan, and
few guests from Mount Holly, went to
Badgers island, opposite Burlington, yes
terday, to try their luck at the last run of
shad. 1t is unnecessary to publish the
details of the trip, as each fellow tried to
spin the biggest yarn when he arrived
home.
Raymond Walton Allen, of Medford,
John Quincy Sholl. Jr.. of Burlington,
and Thomas L. Wilkinson, of Riverside,
were the only applicants for free scholar
ship in Rutgers College when the COM
petitive examination was held Saturday
at the court house, under the supervision
of Prof. H. A. Stees, county superintend-
ent of schools.
Thirty -four years ago QS6S) Charles M
Sloan, agent of the Mutual Benefit Life
Insurance Company, of Newark, N. j.,
insured Amos Gibbs for $4,000 Since
his decease the claim has been promptly
settled 1t is very unusual after such
lapse of wears that the same aOenf satflau
the loss. Col. Sloan Is serving the public
still, with the same care and fidelity.
| The commencement exercises of the
Mount Holly High School will be held in
the opera house on Thursday night.
There are ten graduates, as follows: Anna
D. Worrell, Carol M Rogers, Herbert S.
Kille, l. Pauline Bowker, John B. Peck.
Anna E. Shaw, Annie b Elbertson, Ed
ward c. Carson, Florence P. Sooy, Sadie
E. Allen.
Miss Rebekah Meirs Hendrickson and
Aaron Burtis Wainwright were married at
the home of the brides parents in Phila-
delphia on Saturday evening. The bride
is the daughter of William H. Hendrick-
son, formerly of Hornerstown. The groom
is engaged in business in Philadelphia
and is the son of Joel Wainwright, of
Jacobstown.
There was large gathering of Christian
Endeavor workers from all over Burling-
ton and Camden counties in the First
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