The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1905-06-20

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down.
Charles B. Gaskill, of Doylestown, Pa.
has been visiting relatives in Mount Holly
the past few days
Widow with one child, wants position
as housekeeper. or housework In small
family. Address Box 297, Mount Holly.
The pews and other furniture in Trinity
church have nearly all been sold. The
majority went to Tampa and Orlando,
Florida.
George A. Bullock, of Philadelphia,
has purchased from Mrs. A. s. Kellogg,
her former residence on Union street. The
price was s., 300.
Charles II. Deacon, Superintendent of
the Burlington County Asylum. who is
on the sick list, is much better and will
soon be fully recovered.
During the fire on Sunday night Relief
Company's engine took water from the
creek at the Pine street bridge. The dis
lance from the water TO the engines inlet
was tritie over eighteen feet.
T. Sterling McIlvain died at his home
on the Rancocas road Sunday morning
from a complication of diseases. He was
in the Goth year of his age The funeral
will take place this afternoon.
l. you suffer with headache or neuralgia
look to your eyes. Consult Stiles & Co.,
eye specialists, at the Masonic Temple,
Mount Holly, Wednesday, June 81
Free examination
Owing to the threatening aspect of the
weather the Rose Festival that was to
have been at the residence of Mrs. John
R. Howell, will be held in the gymnasium
of st. Andrews Church, this evening,
from 6 until 10 o'clock.
There will be a sacred concert by the
Metropolitan band of Burlington at the
Rsncocas Park next Sunday afternoon
between the hours of three and five. On
June Goth, there will be sham battle at
the same park by Company E of Mount
Holly.
There is another project on foot to have
silk mill remove from Paterson to Mount
Holly. A committee of the owners of the
old mill property on King street will visit
Paterson to morrow to ascertain .whatain-
ducements will be necessary to get the
enterprise here.
| India linons and Persian lawns from
cents up Just the right material for
summer dresses. Ladies white skirts,
/ tucked and lace trimmed, from so cents
up. Ladies' short skirts from 80 cents up
Cambria corset covers %, 81, 40 and so
cents. s. S. Evan, % Main street.
During the fire on Sunday evening.
James Nixon, member of the Relief
Fire Company, was overcome by heat. He
wore one of the rubber coats used by the
fire corps, and when it was removed it was
found that Nixon's back was severely
scalded, the heavy coat having caused
profuse perspiration.
The committee on Court House and
Grounds, ON Saturday, awarded to Walter
Allen the contract to lay a concrete pave
ment in front of the county buildings in
Mount Holly. Winfield S. Gale was
given the contract to build an addition to
County Collectors office. The addition
will consist of another room, IS 20. in
the rear of the present building.
Fire was discovered in the barn of
Thomas w. Nippins. on Pine street, at
about six o'clock on Sunday evening.
The fire was we'll under way when the
alarm was given. The barn and sheds
were destroyed. but the fire department
prevented the fire from spreading to the
frame buildings near by. A horse and
some wagons were gotten safely from the
barn. About five tons of hay, small
quantity of straw and two sets of harness
were destroyed. The origin of the fire is
unknown. The loss was about 800,
There was an insurance on the buildings
of $500 in the Royal Insurance Company.
Sporting Notes.
| Pemberton, ALSO was in the list of de
feated clubs on Saturday.
The Mount Holly A. G. went to Bryn
Mawr on Saturday and was defeated by
the score of % to 2.
The Keystone team will play the Y. M.
A. G. team, of Bordentown, on Saturday
on their grounds near the station.
The Navy team played the Central
Union on the Andersonville grounds on
Saturday and was defeated by the score of
II to g.
The Athletics of Burlington came to
Mount Holly, on Saturday, and were de-
feated by the Keystone team by the score
of to 2.
The game which had been scheduled be-
tween Mount Holly and Pemberton has
been cancelled, the latter club declining to
play here.
Bristol will be here on Saturday. If
Mount Holly plays as well as it did on
Saturday there ought not to be any doubt
about the result.
The Mount Holly A. A. team seemed to
be placed about right on Saturday. Love
land was in left field, Jones in right,
and Linton on first base.
Grenloch went to Medford, on Saturday
1t took ten innings to decide the contest.
Up to the ninth inning the score stood
to 0 In favor of Medford. The visitors
went in and tied the score. In the tenth
inning Foster, Medford's pitcher, seemed
to weaken, and before the clouds rolled by
Grenloch had made six runs. MedforG
tried hard to overcome this great lead
but was able to add but three more tt
those already on the scorebnard, and the
game ended to in Grenloch's favor.
The horse races at Hightstown drew
large crowd of people on Saturday, many
of whom went from Mount Holly to wit
ness the performance of the horses from
this town. The 2 90 race was holly con
tested by William w. WorrelPs Franroy
and w L. Rhodes Rector. The latter tool
, three straight heats, Franroy coming il
second each time The time was 2.194
2. 1913, q 193. Richard Lambs Miss Mill
took two heats in special race, making
IS and 2. 143 In the 230 race, G. D
t Emson's Brilliant Queen came in eight
in the first heat, but took the next two il
2.244, winning the race.
In his account of the recent game be
+ tween Medford and Mount Holly A. G.
i the sporting editor of the Marlton RecOr
= has these remarks: mount Holly A. c
; wants another game. No, thanks. TIL
team, as we'll as the fans, don't care 70
such games" These remarks might jus
d as well have been omitted. 1t is wei
!. known that Mount Holly A. G. did no
!, seek this game, but was solicited by Med
u ford's manager to go to that place an
d help the latter out of hole. With tn
+ knowledge that he was outclassed ant
4 with certain defeat staring him in the fac
the Mount Holly manager complied wit
g the request. The Record knows that tn
visitors had no show of winning, for b
e says "they showed considerable grit
- knowing they were going to certain d.