The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1906-05-29
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The ladies of the Methodist Church
Cookstown will hold a strawberry fes
val on June 6.
A successful cake and bread sale W
g held in St. Andrews gymnasium on 8,
urday afternoon.
n The annual festival of the. Junior N
chanics, of Lumberton. will be held
r that place on Saturday night.
Everything for the flower and veget
y BILE garden, of best quality at reasonab
It prices. Rosbach-s. Pemberton.
Harry Cooper, of Mount Holly, has
n interest in the drug store opened at CO
o lingswood by DR.. Edward B. Rogers.
Having been put in the protected
fifty per cent in the insurance rates
Lumberton.
q The case against the Pennsylvania Raj
e road Company. in which j. Colby Mon
gomery, of Pemberton, was given We
t dict. is to be appealed to the higher court
Having two sets of paraphernalia
good condition, Mount Holly and Unit
Lodge. No. 10, 1. o. o. f., has sold on
of them to Mount Holly Forest, No.
Tall Cedars of Lebanon.
, Because of its having been purchase
and turned over to the county for ston
road purposes. toll has been permanent
suspended on the Lumberton and Noun
Holly turnpike
Washington Camp, P. o. s. of A., o
Pemberton, attended the Baptist Churcl
at that place on Sunday evening. A pa
triotic sermon was delivered by the pas
tor, Rev. Ernest Pickering.
Sweet Director" the stallion belong
ing to 81. R. Small, will be unable to com
pete In the races to be held at the Fail
grounds to morrow, the horse having
wrenched his ankle while being worked {
fast mile.
Muskrats have caused a break at Fish
er's dam. and much of the water is going
out, No doubt it will have to be let of
entirely to make needed repairs. This
will be unpleasant news to the anglers
who visit that place.
Notwithstanding the fact that their
plant has been considerably improved
during the past year, the New Egypt Wa
ter company is free from debt and a div
idend of Al per cent. was declared at the
annual meeting held on Wednesday.
The Mary H. Dobbins Memorial Home,
corner of Pine street and the South Penn
berton road, in which will reside the little
inmates of the present home on Garden
street, will be formally dedicated and pre-
sented to the Union Association of the
Burlington County Children's Home this
afternoon
Howard Vansciver, Bertram circuit and
Carson Wright are the managers of
private shirt-waist dance to be given at
Rancocas Park on Friday evening, June
10. The event will mark the closing of
the Wednesday evening class of the De.
Souza dancing school.
Norman W. Harker, of Mount Holly,
whose pictures occasionally appear in a
publication connected with the University
of Pennsylvania, has been chosen as the
artist to prepare an original sketch for
the sophomore cremation posters. He has
also been further honored by his unani
nous election as leader of the Banjo Club
of that institution.
Detliff Powell Dubell died at his home
at Columbus, on Wednesday, from lung
trouble. Mr.. Dubell, who was SO years
old, was one of the most popular young
men in Burlington county, and had large
number of friends among the Masons,
Elks, Red Men and American Mechanics.
He was also member of various clubs in
this part of the State.
A horse belonging to William Lewis.
farmer. living near the Fair grounds. and
the south bound trolley Car came together
in front of HolemaH's store on Sunday
night at o'clock. The car was stopped
In time to prevent an accident. During
Its fright the animal stepped on and broke
the fender of the car, from which it es
capped without a scratch
On Saturday morning large automo-
bile came down High street at a good
speed When opposite the residence of |
Justice Slack there was occasion to turn |
put of the trolley tracks, the ground being
quite wet at that point The car slipped
On the high crown of the road and shot
Town to the curb, striking Dr. Barring
ions automobile which was standing in
front of his residence. No damage was
lone, however.
As secret service agent in the employ
Of the government. Frank L. Garbarino.
of Mount Holly, is fast gaining
3 reputation as a valuable official, having
brought to justice several Italians who
have been importing young girls to this
country. Concerning a recent case dis
posed of, the EOening Journal, Of Will |
Del, says: "The outcome of the
trial of Lucia Marasso, in the United
States court, found guilty of attempting
to hold Rosa Galiente, an Italian girl, for
immoral purposes in pursuance to an ille-
gal importation, reflects great credit upon
District Attorney John p Nields and also
Frank L. Garbarino, the secret service
agent, who SO ably assisted the govern
ment prosecutor in preparing the evidence
in the case. The verdict rendered against
the woman was the first ever obtained in
this country on similar charge. She was
sentenced to pay fine of $1,000 and to
be imprisoned for two years in the New
Jersey state penitentiary.
Tomorrow will be given over to the
veterans of the civil war, when Memorial
day will be observed throughout the land
Things were different forty-four years ago.
Since that time thousands of heroes have
been sleeping in windowless palaces of the
grave, and it is these mounds that totter-
ing comrades will bedeck with the ma.
tons flag and earth's sweetest flowers
The time is fast approaching when all the
survivors of that memorable struggle will
have passed away. Contributions for this
purpose cannot be too generous, as deple-
ton in the ranks each year adds an extra
burden on those who have not yet heard
the final call for "taps." 1t will soon be
necessary for future generation to per-
petuate the memory of these brave men,
some of whom have grown so old and
feeble that they must be transported in
carriages in order that they may take part
in the exercises. The solemnity of the