The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1905-03-28

: Mr.. and Mrs. William s. Fryer, Of
q Tuckerton, have removed to Mount Holly
The wife and three children of William
f L. Fisher, of Palmyra, are i'll with diph
i iberia.
The storeroom now occupied by Ross
, W. Quicksall, the ieweler. is for rent
t Apply to Mrs. Henry G. Shinn.
G. B. Parsons has 10 some fine beef
e from the Lorillard farm, and his OWL
r make of sausage and scrapple.
Rev. T. W. Eastwood, pastor of the
Baptist Church, at Burlington, was a
7 visitor in Mount Holly, on Wednesday.
For rent-8room house, corner Mount
Holly Avenue and Ridgway street, on lot
1877 1872 feet Apply to % Main street. :
A district meeting of the Knights of
the Golden Eagle of Burlington County
will be held at Palmyra tomorrow evening.
Mrs. Lewis Spencer, of Mount Holly,
formerly Of Burlington, was very i'll
last week. Her condition is somewhat
improved.
An attraction on the upper creek, Sat
urday, was the presence of FIVE wild
geese. They disported themselves for
quite while and got away without being
shot at.
Beginning on April 1, most of the
lodges in Mount Holly will change their
time of meeting from 73O TO 8 o'clock.
This arrangement will continue in force
until next October.
The hennery of Mrs Henry B. Quick
sail, on Madison avenue, was visited by
dogs, on Tuesday night, and fortY-two
chickens killed. The damage will be
settled for by Northampton township.
Pietro Rizzo, an Italian laborer, Al years
old, working for Contractor Sims on the
Roebling plant, near Kinkora, was struck
by steam shovel yesterday and killed.
Coroner Deworth had the remains remov-
ed to Bordentown.
There will be "Betsey Ross Tea" Sat
urday, April 8, in the Court House. given
by Mrs. Prickett's Sunday school class of
the NJ. E. church, for the benefit of the
Sunday school library. Tickets 10 cents.
Redeemable at tables.
Relief Fire Company's annual fair will
be held in Arcade hall April 229. The
proceeds will be used toward paying for
the new fire engine bought recently. The
boy or girl selling the greatest number of
tickets for the fair will be presented with
a watch.
When the sun crossed the equator last
Tuesday, the wind was blowing from the
northeast and according to the old say
during the next six months, in the event
of which we will not have a very hot
summer.
The Board of Education organized on
Thursday evening by the election of the
following: Samuel A. Atkinson, presi
dent; Franklin Dill, vice president; JOS
eph c. Kingdom, district clerk; DR.. Rich
ard II. Parsons, medical examiner; Frank
.. DAVIS, CUSTODIAN OF IunQS.
The property on the corner of Main and
Water streets is to be renovated. The |
eating saloon, which is managed by |
William A. Sine, will receive new paper |
and fresh paint, and tables will occupy |
the space now given to the billiard and |
pool tables, which are to be removed.
AS result of the recent inspection
made in Mount Holly by an agent repre-
senting the Underwriters Association,
large portion of the electric wiring has
been pronounced defective, and as a re-
suit changes are being made to escape
raise in the present rates of insurance
On Saturday afternoon Mrs Frank Bry-
ant of Pine street, accompanied by her
three children, left for California, Ohio,
to join her husband, who is engaged at |
that place supervising the erection of
water plant for R. D. Wood & Company,
of Camden. 1t is thought that it will
take three years to complete the contract.
Fifteen acres of the ]. Kemper Dobbins
farm. on the Smithville road, are to be set
out in horse radish. Surrogate Endicott,
who has a lease on the property, and |
William A. Sine, are the promoters of this
enterprise, and they have nearly 100, 900 |
the conditions are favorable.
On April LIST, Frank Branin, farmer,
living near Medford, will give up his but
ter and egg route in Mount Holly, where |
he and his deceased father have supplied |
large number of customers for many |
years Mr.. Branin will sell some of his |
cows and devote much of his time to the
raising of sheep.
The Northampton Township Commit
tee, at its meeting last Tuesday night,
made the following appropriations for the
ensuing year: Poor. 81. 900; salaries, rents
and election expenses, $4,000; police, 81,
800; fire companies. $1,000; fire hose,
1887; roads, general, $1,15O; improving
Mount Holly avenue, $1,000; water rent
for sewers and fire hydrants. 5000; print
ing, $500; physicians, $500; cleaning
crossings, 800; G. A. R., SIS.
Leonard Kimble, farm hand, working
for Thomas Buzby, of Willingboro town
ship, was arrested, on Friday, by Con-
stable Throckmorton, of Mount Holly,
for failure to support his wife, whom he
recently married after legal proceedings
had been taken. Leonard signed an or
| der on his EMPLOYER. which Mr. BuZby
accepted, agreeing to pay his wife SO per
week out of his wages.
Messrs. Karg. Shaffer, Parker, Goldey,
Branson and Warrick, returned on Thurs
day from their ducking trip to the shore,
which will afford them theme for CONVEX
sation for some time to come. 1t was our
intention to give the total score of the geese
and ducks, killed, but after interviewing
each member of the party we are afraid to
do SO. for fear that our figures might show
an inconsistency with some of the yarns
already spun. However, the party had a
/ good time, and they brought home some
game, too.
A meeting of the local physicians, with
representatives from the Riverton, Pal
myra and Burlington associations, met at
Beverly, on Saturday evening. and form
ed permanent association by electing
DR.. ]. T. Tracy president and DR.. E. S.
Adams secretary. The object of the as
ISOLATION is to promote better professional
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