The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1902-09-16
Bordentown.

Jacob Schuster, of Trenton, fell from a
trolley car here Friday and was severely
injured about the head and body.
Rev William H. Carter has been the
superintendent of the Fieldsborough
Methodist Sunday school for forty four
years.
The annual convention of the Trenton
District Epworth League will be held in
the Trinity M. E. Church, Bordentown,
on Thursday, October 16.
Captain William Paine, a former resi-
dent of Bordentown, and an old Delaware
river steamboat captain. is reported to be
seriously i'll at the Masonic Home in Bur
| lington, where he has been for the past
two years.
At meeting held Tuesday night by the
members of Hope Hose Company, No. 1,
it was voted to accept an invitation ex-
tended them to attend and take part in the
firemen's parade at Mount Holly, on
Thursday, October 90.
During the rain and windstorm Tuesday
night windmill seventy five feet high, at
Cloverdale, the home OF ] ohm P Hutchin-
son, near Georgetown, was blown down.
At the home of Lawrie DeCamp, about
two miles from Mr.. Hutchinson's an art
building was blown down and fruit trees
were destroyed.
Rev. Edmund F. Garrett, of Bridgeport,
Va, who recently accepted pastoral call
to the Baptist Church, was on Friday
night installed. Rev. James Lisk presid-
ed, and Rev. J. H. Payran welcomed the
pastor on behalf of the city. Rev H. s.
Gascoyne read the Scripture; Rev. Charles
H. Whitaker offered prayer; Rev. DR..
Weston, President of Crozier Seminary.
made an address to the pastor, and Rev.
DR.. Vassar, of Newark, made congratu-
latory address to the people
Carlisle Kenner, a well known merchant
of Bordentown, received word Tuesday
that his eight year old son John had been
instantly killed at Sterling, Wayne county,
Pa, during the day. Young Kenner, who
was visiting his grandmother at the time,
secured an old gun. and was playing with
it when it accidentally went off and killed
him. Mrs Kenner was near her son at
the time and was grief-stricken over the
accident. Two years ago one of Mr.. Ken
ner's little daughters was taken i'll at Ster-
ling and died suddenly.
Rev. H. S. Gascoyne, Rev. o. A. Kerr
and Rev. Charles H. Whitaker made short
addresses Thursday afternoon at the flu
neral Of Carlysle Kenner, the eight year
old son of Mr.. and Mrs. John Kenner,
who was killed by the accidental discharge
of shotgun while visiting at the home of
his grandmother at Sterling. Pa, on Mon
day. Martin Dunn, Leo Corbitt, Joseph
Holzbauer, Jacob Holzbauer, Carl Brau-
mig, and Lester Black, companions of the
dead boy, acted as pail bearers. Inter
ment was made in the Bordentown GENE
terry.
Rev. Edmund F. Garrett of Bridge
port, Va, who recently accepted call as
pastor of the Bordentown Baptist church
to fill the vacancy caused by the resigna-
tion of Rev. James Lick, D. D., who ac
cepted call as pastor of the First Bap.
fist church at Hackensack, was installed
Friday night Rev. James Lick presided
Rev. J. H. Payran, D. D., pastor of Trim
ity Methodist church, welcomed the pastor
on behalf of the citizens of Bordentown
Rev. II. s. Gascoyne, pastor of the FRS
Methodist church, read from the scrip
lures; Rev. Charles H. Whitaker, pastor
of the Presbyterian church. offered pray
er; Rev. Dr. Weston, president of Croziel
seminary, made an address to the pastor
and Rev. DR.. Vassar, of Newark, deliv
cred congratulatory address to the PEG
nile