The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1902-03-11


sis.
William D. Fish, of Trenton, was re-
Gently married to Dora w. EVAN, OF
Lumberton.
Some of the stone roads throughout the
county were badly washed by the recent
heavy rains.
Lemuel Johnson is now living on Ridg-
way street, in the house recently vacated
by Daniel Cline.
/ Richard Norcross, who was laid up as
the result of taking cold on his vaccina-
tion, is out again.
| A variety supper was served at Indian
Mills, on Saturday evening, by the ladies
of the NJ. E. Church
BY order of the government the post
office at Vincentown is to be removed to
more commodious quarters.
There is one duty to be performed by
Republicans today that is easy of accom-
plishment- vote the ticket solid.
The year-old son of John W. Archer
was kicked by horse yesterday, intiict-
ling an ugly cash over the boys eye.
The sixty-sixth annual session of the
New Jersey Methodist Episcopal Confer
ence will convene at Salem tomorrow.
Every taxpayer should go to the polls
to- day and vote the Republican ticket.
Not a man on it but is worthy of support
Mrs. Mary Ann Levy Of Philadelphia,
mother of Mrs. William B. Ireland, of
Mount Holly, was buried on Wednesday.
An ordinance is before the Northamp-
ton township committee looking to the
placing of all overhead wires under
ground.
Vote for William B. Ireland for Free
holder. His successful management of
his own business fits him for the position
he seeks.
The Junior Mechanics, of Lumberton,
are arranging an entertainment to be
given the latter part of this month by
local talent
L. NJ Abbott, administrator, will sell
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stock, utensils, ETC., on Monday, March
II, on the farm of the late William Bish-
OPP, near Pointville.
| At the home of the bride at Golfers
Mills, on Tuesday, occurred the marriage
of Miss Hannah A Emson and d. w. L.
Wilbur, of Hightstown.
One proposition for membership was re-
ceived by the Knights Of Pythias, on Fri
day evening, and the Page and Esquire
degrees were conferred
Capt. Lutte, of Pine street, was brought
to his home in Mount Holly, on Tuesday,
from Hainesport, where he was taken Sc
riously i'll with pleurisy.
There are three unclaimed letters re-
naming in the post office for the week
ending March g. Miss Eva Deacon, Mrs.
John II. Moore, Frank Shinn.
Under the direction of Capt. Wilson
Reinert, of Camden, the Home Fellow
ship Mission has resumed business again
in Jeffrey's hall, Mount Holly.
| Harris Glover's friends in Camden did
not forget him when they went on their
recent cunning trip, as he received some
fine ducks from Virginia last week.
A New England supper will be given at
the residence of Rev. G. II. Pendleton, on
Thursday evening, for the benefit of the
Baptist Church.
F. Carlton Dalton is now an agent for
the sale of women's and children's shoes,
having accepted position with Bidwell
s. Marshall. who manufacture on Mill
street.
A party of friends made an unexpected
call on Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph G. Bower on
Wednesday evening. They took posses
sion of the house and spent very pleas
ant time.
Joseph Elbertson will make a good
township committeeman. He has practi-
cal knowledge, and is one of the best
mechanics in the employ of the railroad
company.
The engagements have been announced
of George Holmes, of Moorestown, and
Miss Mary Leeds, of Rancocas, and Rob-
ert Bender, of the latter place. and Miss
Mary Scott, of Masonville.
Rev. DR.. Whitman, of Philadelphia,
delivered very interesting address in
the Baptist Church on Thursday evening,
at which time the Young Peoples Union
celebrated their anniversary.
Lewis Gauntt, residing along the shore,
and who is employed at the Smithville
machine works, is suffering with two
broken bones in his foot, the injury re-
sulting from the falling of an iron table.
Nelson Burr Gaskill, j. F. R. Long and
Frank Sooy, captain, first and second
lieutenants respectively of Company E,
Mount Holly, appeared before the examin-
ing board Of the second brigade at Tren
ton on Friday.
The property of the Home Manufactur-
ing Company, on Water street, was sold
by Sheriff Fenton on Thursday. The
plaintiff in foreclosure, w. w. Frazier
Jr., secured the building for 800, and
John R. Deacon bought the shoe machin
cry for $780,
Eayrestown suffered quite loss by the
freshet, large cakes of ice damaging the
flood gates, and from this point to the
bridge the road was badly washed away
Under the direction of Budd Woolston a
force of men prevented serious injury
from resulting tothe mill property.
The vincentown Water Company has
declared dividend of three per cent. and
elected the following officers: President,
Frank S. billiard; vice president, J. Ellis
Trick; treasurer, Samuel o. Ross; execu-
tive committee, Charles Henry Haines,
William H. Branin and Fred Kumpf
On Wednesday last committee of the
Board of Freeholders met the executive
officers of the Burlington County Trac-
ton Company. and together they made
an inspection of the right of way, bridges,
etc., for the new trolley road to be con-
structed from Moorestown to Mount Hol-
ly After securing franchise the COM
pany will begin operations at once
William hermann, middle aged mer-
chant of Palmyra, died suddenly We'd
nesday night in his store. He had been
to the station, just across the street, to
! see some friends off who had been visit.
, ing him. He returned to the store, re.
J marking to his wife: MY, that winded
mel' and sat down in chair. when his
head fell over, and he sank PROSTATE to