The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1905-03-07


Albert W. Atkinson a frame house OIL
Garden street.
A woman with boy six years of age
wishes Homework. Apply at No. 1Ot
Green street, Mount Holly.
Walter W. Sherman will open board
ing house in the Sarah Jane Gaskill pro-
perty, on Garden street.
The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist
Church, at Juliustown. held social in
their hall on Friday and Saturday even
ings.
The quarterly meeting of the Society
of Friends was held In Mount Holly, on
Tuesday, but with decrease in the usual
attendance
William Fitzpatrick is again connected
with the inArmary of DIR. J. Hume Car
ter. He will resume his studies in
the Veterinary College, at Toronto, next
fall.
Jackson l.. Kelley has purchased the
farm of George T. Carmeiis, at Taber-
nacle, for 81, 100. 1t contains 81 acres. A
house on Shreve street. Mount Holly, was
in the deal.
The Epworth League, of Lumberton.
held supper in the W. G. T. U. hall, at
that place, on Saturday evening, at which
time considerable ice cream, cake and
candy were disposed of.
The trolley motormen and conductors
living in Mount Holly, avail themselves
of nearly every opportunity to attend the
Auditorium in Burlington. They seem
to have quite liking for theatricals.
James Cottrel, of New Egypt, has sold
his well known trotter "Sharkey" to Isaiah
Holloway, of Bordentown. The horse is
beautiful bay. and has made several
very creditable records at the meets at
Hightstown and Mount Holly.
Howard v. Stratton will occupy the
residence attached to his place Of business
on Main street, as soon as Miss Ella Arm
strong vacates the premises, the only OBJ
stacle to her leaving being a house in
which to move.
Victor corn and oat feed and Quaker
dairy feed, 1923 per ton; Eddington feed.
something new, analysis, II protein and
474 fat, $sS per ton. Dried grains, malt
sprouts, honainy feed, gluten and cotton
seed. ]. W. Colkitt & Co., Mount Holly,
NJ.
The forty-third annual meeting of the
Building and Loan Association of Mount
Holly will be held at Red Mems hall,
on Mill street, on Monday evening, March
10, at 7.30 O'Clock, for the election of d.
rectors and the transaction of other bust
ness At this meeting new series of
stock will be issued.
The degree team of New Jersey Lodge,
No. 1, Knights of Pythias, of Mount
Holly, has been invited to confer the
third degree on several candidates for
Amo Lodge, No. Ill, of Pemberton, and
the members will go there on Monday
evening, March 81. to perform the work
The team will also go to Medford on Wed
nesday evening, % inst, to raise three
Esquires
A committee representing the stock
holders of the Jobstown Turnpike Com
pany. appointed at the last annual meet
ing to act in the matter, presented a
written offer, on Wednesday, to the Free
holders Committee, stating the terms on
which the turnpike can be purchased by
the County, and the matter will come up
for consideration at the May meeting of
the board.
The following clergymen will preach at
st. Andrews church on Friday evenings
during Lent: March 10. Rev. W. H. Burk-
hardt, Grace church. Haddonfeld; March
II, Rev. G. R. Underhill, St. Johns, Cam
den; March "a. Rev. w. c. Emhardt, As
cension, Gloucester City; March 81, Rev.
s. II. Jobe, Christ church, Bordentown;
April 2. Rev. Robert Mckay, D. D., Trim
ity, Moorestown; April IA, Rev. R. w.
Forsyth, St. Paul's, Camden. Sunday,
March 10, Rev. E. j. Knight. Christ
church, Trenton.
Miss Emile CARL Dobbins. the youngest
daughter of Presiding Elder Rev. Dr.
George L. Dobbins, was on Wednesday
evening united in marriage to Harry
Prudea Van Glider, of Morristown. The
event took place at the home of DR.. Dob
bins, Camden, the brides father perform
ing the ceremony. Miss Almira l. Dob
bins, the brides sister, was maid of honor
Lewis Day, of Morristown, was best man.
Charles Van Glider, nephew of the groom,
was ring bearer. The newly married
couple will reside at Morristown.
Much interest is manifested in the con-
test between the Board of Stewards and
some of the members of the Tuckerton
NJ. +. church over the retention of their
pastor, Rev. z. T. Dugan. At the last
quarterly conference the board asked the
presiding elder for change, and expressed
desire for younger pastor, preferably
Mr. Uhl, who is now in charge of the
Manahawkin church. The elder refused
to grant the request. During the past
week petition has been placed in circu-
lation by members who are in favor OF
retaining the pastor for another year. Mr.
Dugan came to this charge two years ago
and the church has shown gain of mem
bership of about hundred during his
time here.
Murrell Dobbins and Edward Dobbins
wealthy residents of Philadelphia, have
been making inquiries to ascertain why
the directors of the Burlington County
Children's Home cannot see their way
clear to accept the brick property at the
corner of Pine street and South Pember
ton road. which they offered to donate
as a new home for the institution
The gift was accompanied by $1,000 il
cash, for the purpose of making additions
and needed improvements, but this sum i!
inadequate The Board of Directors, aftel
s.n investigation made by an architect
found that the building could not be pu
| In serviceable condition for less thar
81. 900. and they did not feel justified il
spending 81 900 of their invested funds
Because of this fact the generous offer o
the Messrs. Dobbins has never been &C
cepted. But those gentlemen have no
given up the idea of having "Dobbin
Memorial Children's Home" in Noun
Holly, and it is said they are formulating
another proposition to accomplish thi
purpose, which, when made known, will
be satisfactory in every respect to al
/ nartias cnncerned