The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1905-08-08


is offered for rent by Joseph G Bower
There will be a union picnic of the Bap
fist and Lutheran Sunday schools, O.
Hainesport, this season, at Rancocal
Park.
A large bill board has been erected
next to Madden's blacksmith shop, or
Washington street, for use of the Audi
forum Theatre, of Burlington.
Jere H. Colkitt has removed the fence
from his property, at the corner of Union
and Buttonwood streets. which has added
materially TO the looks of the place.
Mrs. Charles Townsend has been reap.
pointed principal of the Columbus public
school. and Miss Julia Carly, of Three
Tuns, will teach In the primary depart.
ment.
Newlin Stokes Bishop, of Moorestown,
and Hannah Joyce. of Masonville, were
married at the Methodist parsonage, Col
lingswood, by Rev. j. R. Mason, on Wed
nesday.
Until alterations to their building are
completed, the business of the Mount
Holly National Bank will be transacted
in the Gaskill building, next to Jamison' s
stationery store.
While painting at the Wisham resi-
dence. on Pine street, Friday, George ].
Robertson fell quite distance by the
scaffold on which he was standing giving
away. He escape injury.
The United American Mechanics of the
county will hold a convention in Mount
Holly on Thursday. August H. The Wis
itors will be entertained by the members
of Washington Council. No. 10.
Herbert s. Kille has received from L.
s. Boyce, the Garden street stationer, a
pretty China salad dish. He entered the
contest for the best definition of fifty
words on Success, and won the prize
On August %, there will be a change in
the management of the Bowker' Shoe
Manufacturing Company, when Fred w.
Schleicher, now with the Burlington
County Shoe Company, will succeed Rod
man w. Bowker
District Deputy Albert H. Lear, Master
of Exchequer j. Franklin Hunter and Rep
resentatiye Samuel A. Dobbins, Jr., of
New Jersey Lodge. NO. l, Knights of
Pythias. went to Bordentown, on Thurs
day evening, and made fraternal call on
the members of Olympic Lodge, No SO.
Leander w. Goldey, who was formerly
associated with Abraham Anderson in the
canning business, in Camden, was stricken
Friday with apoplexY at his home, in that
city. His condition is critical Mr.. Col
ley has since the dissolution of the can
ming company been living a retired life. |
He is about SO years of age.
Out spirit of pure maliciousness, last |
week, some persons sought to destroy the
coping of the concrete pavement in front
If the county buildings. by breaking it in
many places before it became hardened,
,ausing some trouble and expense to
make the necessary repairs. After this
he coping was boarded over in order to
Ifford better protection.
On July %, Justice Clevenger issued
bill of separation In the case of Will
lam ID. Bozarth and wife, of Mount Hol-
y. who concluded they wanted to live
part. Since their marriage at Burling-
on on July II, last, by Justice Charles
,. Smith, the couple have been living in
! house on Green street, owned by Mrs.
3ozarth, who thought she could get along
without any support from her husband,
although he agreed to assist her If she
anne to want. Bozarth, who is past rs
'ears of age, has been married four times.
While his wife, aged 55 years, has had
wo husbands. Their last matrimonia
'enture lasted just eleven days.
A. series of camp meetings will be held
the grove at Chatsworth, beginning on
'atul day and continuing until the follow
ng Monday. On August II they are to
'e con tinued again until the 18th The
Meetings will be in charge of the Rev. j.
J. Smallwood. During the various ser
ices the following ministers will deliver
ddresses: Rev. James Adams, New Gret.
ia; Rev. George H. Vannote, New Lis
on; Rev. Adolphus Pharo, Hanover;
iev. James Garrison, Waretown; Rev.
William D. Greenbank, Minotola; Presid-
ng Elder William B. Davis, D. D., of
;amden; the Rev. E. G.. w. Estelow.
'roollville; Rev. H. Heineman, Atlantic
lily.
Copies of an ordinance recently passed
" the township committee, preventing
Instructions of any kind from remaining
N the sidewalks, were distributed among
Merchants of the town, ON Wednesday,
y the policemen. The ordinance is now
n force, and as there is fine attached for
violation of its provisions, it is quite
likely that there will be a noticeable i'm
'rovo ment in the appearance of many of
he walks about town. The new law Is
ot received with much favor by some
BUSINESS men. who claim that their sales
re increased by display of their goods
front of their stores. The law was
reated because of these distractions on
be ground that they interfered with the
ravel of pedestrians.
An italian. working in the sand pits at
iainesport, created some excitement near
iasonville, on Friday. Nicholas Pucci is
lis name. He was crazed from the use of
liquor. Entering yard with a wagon
poke in his hand. he threatened to kill
he inmates of the house if they approach
ID him. Christian j. Krayer, a Mount
holly justice of the peace, who was pass
ng on trolley car, was requested to
protect the thoroughly frightened people,
which he did. Krayer entered the yard
md made the stranger drop the stick He
vas then secured, bound with rope and
placed under the shade of a tree to cool
III while messenger summoned Consta
Die Gilbert. In the meantime PUGET broke
tut into another rage, bnt his hands and
eet were tied and he could only kick
loles in the ground. The prisoner was
Glazed on trolley car, brought to Mount
Holly and fined So.
The train from Camden, arriving in
Mount Holly at 1912 p NJ, is made up
IF some milk cars, a smoker and passen-
ger coach. Before leaving here on its
Journey for Vincentown, the passenger
car is detached, and all passengers are
transferred to the car furnished by the
railroad company for the special use of |