The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1902-07-01


Surrogate Eindicott, of Marlton, ha
moved to Grant street, Mount Holly.
A handsome flag will be raised on tn,
new pole at Riverton on the Fourth.
Boys. don't forget that S. P Cline has
the loudest and best blank cartridges
made.
The post office will close on Friday al
10 O'Clock and remain closed the balance
of the day.
Maurice Rowan is now connected with
the local office of the Prudential Insur-
ance Company.
Rev. Mr.. Goldsmith, of Philadelphia,
exchanged pulpits with Rev. C. H. Pen
dleton on Sunday.
John Bill, the Church street shoemak-
er, has opened shop in the Milbine prop
erty, on High street.
1t is said that exFreeholder Frank P.
Jones, of Beverly, will be Democratic
candidate for Sheriff.
n
been giving Daniel Cline much trouble
during the past week.
Joseph Worth prevented two men from
stealing horse from the barn of Isaac
Shinn on Sunday night.
Headquarters for Towering and vegeta-
BILE plants, cut flowers and floral designs,
at Rosbach's. Pemberton.
Goldy Bryan, Jr., of Jacksonville. took
a ride on a cultivator with the hired man,
and now the young lad is nursing mash
ed thumb.
A convention of about seventy-five col
ored preachers met in Mount Holly, on
Tuesday and Wednesday, and discussed
church matters.
Black Neva silk skirts, only 80 cents
White Isle gloves. Liberty satin and
taffeta ribbons Laces. Wire collar FORMS
S. s. Evan, % High street.
AS the result Of getting his hand caught
In an elevator bucket at Colkitt & Thorn
sons grist mill, August Schneider, the
miller, has lost one Of his fingers.
John Fitzpatrick, of Burlington, was
received at the county Jail, on Friday
morning, where he will remain ten days.
on a charge of disturbing the peace.
Robert Burns and Harold Lippincott
went to New Egypt, on Saturday, with
the intention of returning to Mount Hol-
ly in a canoe via the Crosswicks creek
and Delaware river
Following are the unclaimed letters re-
naming in the post Office for the week
ending June IS: Mrs. John Eckard, Mrs.
l. Della Brown, A. F. Moore, Esq, Mr..
Tim Wren, Mrs. j. w. Weber.
A handsome medal. representing ser
vice in the Franco Prussian war, and a
certificate of service in the German army,
are valuable mementoes possessed by Will
liam Schafer, of Madison avenue.
Noah N. Gaskill, farmer near julius
town, who was seriously injured a week
ago on the head, where he received an &C.
cidental blow from mallet in the hands
Of an employee, is coming around all right
Under a recent rule promulgated by
the Supreme Court, New York lawyers
will not be allowed to practice before the
courts of New Jersey, because the law
yers of this state are not permitted to
practice in that state.
Following are the latest arrivals at the
Burlington County Insane Asylum: Har-
vey NJ. Bates, of Mount Holly; Samuel
d. >Brushwood, of Vincentown; Mary E.
Shinn, of Rancocas; Joseph E. Moore, of
Eayrestown; Patrick Savers, of Burling-
ton.
A large and first-class fresh stock of
groceries can be found at Durand's new
store on High street Call and see the
goods and get prices. Then you will be
sure TO buy. Also meats and provisions.
Orders called for and delivered to all parts
of the town.
The meeting of the State Medical As
ISOLATION at Atlantic City, last week, was
very pleasant occasion. DR.. R. II. Par
sons, physician to the Burlington County
Insane Asylum, was delegate from the
Medical Society of this county. While at
Atlantic City DR.. Parsons visited the At
lantic County Asylum and gave the place
thorough inspection.
On Friday evening New Jersey Lodge,
No. l, Knights of Pythias, elected the
following officers: Chancellor Commander.
Joseph A. Ward; Vice Chancellor, j. F.
R. Long; Prelate, Samuel A. Dobbins,
Jr. Master of Work, Tilden H. Bidwell;
Master at Arms, Charles P. Chafey; In
side Guard, Fred B. Parker; Outside
Guard, Samuel B. Gaze.
Washington Camp, No II, P o. S. of
A, elected the following officers Thurs
day evening: President, Herbert L. Town
send; Vice President, U. s. Culinary
Master of Forms, H. W. Peterson; Con-
ductor, Horace R. Friant; Inspector.
Harry K. Hand; Guard, Wilbur Good
man; Representatives, c. c. Cowper-
thwait and o. S. Culinary.
Sheriff Fenton, G. W. Lewis, Charles
LaTour, Walter Stewart, Ernest D. Hole
man, Ed. s. Troth, Martin HI. Girven and
George w. Durand started, on Thursday,
for an automobile ride to Atlantic City.
A strong wind and other minor draw
backs prevented the party from reaching
their destination. They stopped at Wood
bury and went to Washington Park where
few hours were pleasantly passed. The
crowd arrived home about II o'clock
There was another accident Saturday
morning at the Delanco railroad bridge
by scow owned by George Vansciver. of
the Mount Holly and Philadelphia Trans
portation Company, and in tow by the
tugboat Maurice, running into the bridge.
The scow was sunk with $50 tons of sand.
after the tugboat had succeeded in get
ting it out of the channel. The trouble
seems to be with the bridge, as it is al
most impossible for large boat to get
through without doing some damage.
On Tuesday evening, Washington Coun-
Gil, No. 5, Jr. o. U. A. NJ, elected the
following officers to serve during the en-.
suing term: Past Councillor, Albertus H.
Jackson; Councillor, George NJ Sleeper
Vice Councillor. Harvey A. Worrell
Recording Secretary, J. Frank Scattergood
Assistant Recording Secretary, Benjamin
A. Sleeper; Financial Secretary, Harry K