The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1906-04-03

Engraved visiting cards. Buy 1t
cd Boycs's.
Judge Qaakill and wife are ct Pin
,ct hurst, n. @.
The shooting gallery near the post OH
It. was removed to Atlantic City yesterday
After an illness of several weeks, Jace
ID. c. Hendrickson Ii able to be about agai
Millinery opening. Friday and Satu
On day. April and 2. 1. 81. Lippincott.
n Mil street. .
William Dennis, No. 20 Wall stree
to will have sale Of household goods Q
IN Thursday afternoon at one o'clock.
John 8. Gilbert, superintendent of ii
L. Burlington County Railway, has bee
In confined to the house a week with lines
The Mount Holly Improvement Asst
/. citation has received orders from schot
le children for q, 500 packets of flower seed
Elwood Devinney il now living on Mul
d rell street, occupying the west end of tn
3. double frame house belonging to Elswort
Holeman.
o J. Frank Antrim has for sale, on tn
Is Jamison farm, q fine quality Of gravel
gritty and pebbly; excellent for surfacinI
stone roads.
n A package that was found on Mill street
on Saturday night, containing a baby
sack and other articles, awaits the owne
= at this Office.
Judge Endicott will be In Mount Holly
tomorrow. If necessary he will sit fol
, several days to dispose Of cases In thu
Circuit court
The tea given in the Masonic Temple
on Saturday, by the Tennis Club of the
Mount Holly High School, was very sue
cessful, $40 being realized.
DR.. Jesse Il. Holmes, of Swarthmore Col
lege, will be at the Friends meeting, cor
ner High and Garden streets, next Sunday
morning. at the usual hour.
Governor Stokes has signed the bill
placing sheriffs, county clerks and sur
rogates ON salary. The salaries of
these officials in this county will be IS, 500
each.
i Rev. George M. Hughes will preach the
second Of his series of sermons to young
men In the Methodist church next Sunday
evening. Subject, THE Young Man in
Debt
National Ownership Of Trusts" will
be the subject of q free lecture to be de-
livered at the Court House. this evening,
by Prof George r. Kirkpatrick, q promi-
nent Socialist of Chicago.
The month of March closed in typical
form, there being snow. rain and plenty
of chilly wind. April opened in grand
form, the sun being bright and warm and
the temperature pleasant.
A novel feature Of the social to be given
by the Epworth League next Friday even
Ing will be number Of FIVE minute ex-
tempore talks, none Of the speakers know
ing the subject beforehand.
William II. Post, 90 years old, died at
the Masonic Home, near Burlington, Satur-
day morning, after protracted illness.
He was member of Northern Lodge, No.
%, F. and A. NJ, of Newark. For num-
Der of years he carried ON a successful
druggist business in that city.
There is ON exhibition in STATIONS Jew
elry store handsome gold badge that ID
to be presented to the Mount Holly fire.
man selling the greatest number of tick
cts for Relief Fire Company's fair to be
held April 1871. Members Of Relief
Company cannot compete for this prize.
Members of the Knights of Pythias de-
gree term are getting themselves in con-
dition to confer the degrees on some can
didates who have made application for
admission into the order. New Jersey
Lodge, No. 1. will make an effort to add
several names to its roster during the next
three menths.
Nathan Austin, who lives on the road
from Ewanville to Vincentown, killed q
valuable mare, yesterday morning, be-
cause the animal had its leg broken dur
ing the night by the kick of another
horse. 1t was one of team of bay mares
which he purchased at the Charles Wisham
sale about three years ago.
Stephen Mcbride and Robert McHenry
were arrested. on Saturday night, for en-
gaging in fight. Justice Krayer i'm
posed fine of $40 or sixty days in Jail.
A friend came to the relief of McHenry'
on Sunday. and he was discharge after
spending one night in Jail, to which place
he says he never wants to return.
At the annual meeting of America Hose
Company held last night. the following
officers were elected: President George
W. A. French; vice president, Samuel E. |
Colder; secretary, 8. Earl Assay; treasurer,
E. B. Jones; directors, William Cronk,
Frank c. Naylor, Samuel E. Colder,
Charles Jones. Eugene L. Engle; fire |
police, William Gale. Howard Collins,
Wallace Field, Charles Doran, Joseph AL |
colt. William Hesdley.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company Is |
planning to establish 81, 000, 900 freight
yard at Pavonia, in addition 10 the car
shops now there. Plans sre now being
prepared for this contemplated improve
ment by draughtsmen in the Office of
Robert Snowden, civil eng .--e the
Amboy Division Of the Pennsylvania
Railroad. Already the railroad has
twenty-five tracks at the shops, which are
used for an interchange of freight trains
betweed North and South Jersey and the
new tracks will be laid mostly ON the
south side of the shops. while some will
take In the north side.
The steamer Columbia, of the Delaware
River Navigation Co., ran aground of Riv-
erton on Friday afternoon, and efforts to
move her were unsuccessful. After leav-
ing Tacony. Captain Campbell. confused
by the heavy fog on the river. ran ashore
when opposite Palmyra, but reversed the
engines and backed or He started again
for the Riverton pier. but misjudged his
position and struck bar, where the boat
stuck hard and fast. The Annie L. Van
solver and tug that was passing with q
tow tried to draw her of, but without sue
cess. A few passengers who were aboard
bound for Burlington were taken ashore
by Captain John Bell. of ]. o. W. irish
muth's launch Abba. the first of the fine
feet of launches belonging to the Riverton
Yacht Club to be put in commission this
, Spring. On Saturday morning. at five
o'clock, the Columbia was backed of the
bar and proceeded on her journey.