The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1905-04-11

| A shooting match will be held opposite
Bakers hotel, Indian Mills, on Saturday,
April %.
The engagement is announced of How
ard Woolman, of Vincentown, and Miss
Cramer, of Camden.
Herman W. Deacon has been re elected
manager of the Hainesport base ball club
for the coming season.
Frank Williams, of Mount Holly, has
removed to Centreton, where he is work
ing for Charles 81. Horner.
Boarders wanted in quiet family, in a
pleasant part of Mount Holly. Address
Home, care of News office.
Mrs. Barclay B. Townsend, of Colum
bus, is recovering from an illness that
was due to having some teeth extracted.
Egg plants, radishes, lettuce, onions,
cucumbers, string beans, fruit, candy and
nuts at Thos Cavanaugh's, Main st.
William Reynolds, of Lumberton, has
been successfully operated on for appen-
dicitis at the Hahnemann Hospital, Phil
adelphia.
Percy Mitchell is now foreman of the
Eayrestown mills, taking the place of
Samuel Woolston, who will remove to
Florence.
During the past week Charles Durand
has been engaged at two occupations. SELL
ing shad and looking for yellow dog that
bit him in the leg.
Letters of administration on the estate
of William Brotherton, deceased, of Bur
lington, have been granted to Granville
s. Brotherton, son.
A house on the James s. Hansell farm,
near Rancocas, is being moved to the adj
joining farm of Jacob Raft. The work is
in charge of Joseph E. Hammell.
The members of Company E left Mount
Holly last night on a special train, going
to Camden by way of Burlington, where
they participated in battalion drill, regi- |
mental review and dance.
Walter Hall, colored boy, who has
been employed on the Rancocas Stock
farm. has given up his job, and will prob
ably travel with circus during the sum-
mer season.
Neighbors had quite job extinguish-
ing fire in the Bunker Hill woods last
week. The blaze, it is alleged, was start
ed by some young men, who may have to
answer for their malicious conduct.
Ira L. Joyce, proprietor of the hotel at
Woodmansie, has arranged shooting
match, oyster supper and dance for next
Friday. The promoter of the event prom
Uses good days sport for all who attend.
Barzillai Warner, living near Jackson
vile, furnished surprise to the physi.
clans at the Burlington County Hospital
when operated on for appendicitis. 1t
was found that his appendix had entirely
rotted off.
Plans have been received for proposed
improvements to the building occupied by
the Mount Holly National Bank. The
entire front will be used for the transac
ton of business and the floor is to be
lowered considerably.
A few days ago a Woodbury. woman
found In an old coat of her husband, lot
of letters which she had given him to
mail several years ago, acknowledging
their wedding presents. This about
reaches the limit for negligence.
There is desire that base ball managers
should get together and take steps for the
organization of q league, to include New
Egypt, Cookstown, Wrightstown, Cream
Ridge, Allentown and Smithville. the
belief being that it would be success.
An entertainment for the benefit of the
Union School, at Tabernacle, will be
given in the Mechanics hall, at that place
on Thursday evening. The programme
will consist of singing, humorous dialog
ues, tableaux and pantomime.
Louis B. Kumpf, one of the proprietors
of the Carlton House. Tuckerton, was
married to Miss Anna May Laubach, of
Philadelphia, on Wednesday, The groom
is brother of Mrs. j. Hume Carter,
Mount Holly. The couple will reside at
Tuckerton.
William H. Morton, on inmate of the
Soldiers Home at Kearny, came here last
week, to visit his old home. He reports
the Mount Holly contingent at that insti-
tuition as getting along nicely. They
have good home with plenty to eat, and
are accorded many privileges.
1t has Just been announced that Rich
ard F. Boehme, Jr., and Miss Alice Kers-
will, of Palmyra, were married last Jan
uary. They went quietly to Spottswood.
where the ceremony was performed by |
Rev. Francis II. Smith, former rector of
Christ P. E. Church at Palmyra.
William H. Lewis, who has been WELD |
ing the lather brush In the tonsorial studio
conducted by Tom johnson, has given up
his position to engage in the decorating |
business. A whitewash brush, instead of
Il razor, will be his weapon, and with this |
he calculates to do some fine work.
n AdALA VI HAhC1J dSAOo, AOoA
belonging to the estate of Firman Dubell, |
deceased, of Burlington. has been sold by |
the executor to John Dubell, nephew of
the deceased. Thirty years ago Firman
Dubell paid 800 an acre for this farm,
which sold for less than half that sum.
Because he favored clean administra- |
ton. Jerome B. Grigg, formerly of Mount
Holly, and Democratic candidate for
Mayor of the city of Joplin, Mo-, was de-
feated for that Office last week. He re-
fused to give pledge to let everything
go, which got the bad element of his
party down on him.
Job T. Shinn feels himself to be in
luck. He was riding in wagon and had
the misfortune to drop his watch out of
his pocket. Upon learning his loss he
walked back about quarter of mile and
found the ticker lying in rut with the case
open. The timepiece was all right, the
wheels of the vehicle having just missed
it.
An agent selling lightning rods who
hired horse somewhere in this neighbor-
hood, put up with Fred Tribolett. of
Hainesport, on Wednesday night. 1t was
noticed, when the animal was placed in
the stable, that it would not eat. 1t evil
IDENTIFY had anthrax or some other disease,
which was contracted by the four horses
of Mr.. Tribolett. and all of them have