The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1906-10-23
Rich cut glass. Buy it at Boyce's.

dorfer's.
Spalding's' Fall and Winter G God
: Buy it at Boyce's.
n Autumnal services will be held in tn
church at Juliustown on Sunday.
S A property on Monroe street, belonging
s to the c. B. Parsons estate, has been SOLE
to Luke Armstrong for $780,
. Joseph w. Wilson has purchased trac
of cedar swamp in Southampton township
: from Capt. Walter A. Barrows.
The members of the Riverside Fir,
Company will give their annual ball OF
the night of November 8.
An oyster supper for the benefit of the
Sunday school at Red Lion will be held al
that place on Friday evening.
The break in the vitrified brick pave
ment opposite Allinson's corner is being
repairedIby the Messrs. Stanley.
The fifth degree was conferred in Mount
Holly, on Tuesday night, on a number of
members of the Grange at Marlton.
Rev. James Stoddard, rector of st. An
drew's Church, preached at the Naval
Academy. Annapolis. Md, on Sunday.
1t is said that in the absence of sufficient
business one of the rural mail delivery
routes at Pemberton is to be discontinued.
Mrs. Daniel Suffer has had concrete
sidewalk laid in front of her property on
Garden street. w. s. Gale did the work.
Miss Steelman has been appointed a
visiting nurse in Mount Holly, in place of
Miss Fallon, who resigned because of i'll
health.
1t is said that some of the cranberry
growers in Burlington county will not dis
pose of their crop until December, when
better prices may prevail.
Harry Hawkins, Jr., has been elected
treasurer of the Knights of Pythias Lodge,
of Mount Holly. He succeeds j. Frank
lin Hunter, who will leave town shortly
Children are now purchasing masks
for use on the night of Hallow'e cen,
when the streets will be filed with
paraders wearing grotesque costumes.
! Mrs. Ella Haines Scheetz, No 101 Gar
den street, Mount Holly. has resumed her
Wednesday shopping in Philadelphia, and
will give all orders her careful attention.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert s. Gaskill, of
Mount Holly, have sold the Daniel
Kimble farm, near Jacksonville. to Cliff
ford L. Engle for 1850.
Notwithstanding the recent frosts,
farmers have been supplying the market
with tomatoes. Horace Roberts, near
Marlton, recently picked 265 baskets, re-
ceiving 81 per basket in the Philadelphia
market.
Several persons from Mount Holly, will
attend the complimentary dinner to be
given to Prof. Wilbur Watts, of Burling-
ton, on Thursday evening, in honor of his
forty years connection with the public
schools of that city.
]. Aquila Jones has purchased the mort
gage on the Dobbins farm on the Lumber
ton road. and j. Edward Dobbins, the
present tenant, may operate the farm for
Mr.. Jones. There are 337 acres on this
farm, which ex Sheriff Dobbins, deceased,
purchased of the Bispham estate for
$S1, 900,
Miss Helen Arnold has resigned her po-
sition at the telephone exchange in Bev-
erly, and is now employed in confection-
cry store. This is the young lady who
had such an exciting experience a week
ago with burglar who entered the ex-
change in the middle of the night and
tried to assault her.
The ladies of st. Pauls Church, Haines-
port, will give supper in the hall at the
latter place on Saturday evening. The
designation "oyster supper" does not mean
that there will not be other good things
There will be chicken and lots of nice
eatables prepared in good style, and the
price of the supper has been fixed at 35
cents.
The following unclaimed letters remain
in the post Office for the week ending
October 20: Jack Apdale, Ernest BELGIAN,
Asfarine Darabandy. c. W. Flinthan,
Herbert Gates, M. M. Hazelwood, VIM. C.
Hendrickson, Paul Jones, Eli Walter
Johnson, 8; George Merrill, David Nc
Glory, P. T. Norland, W. L. Rhodes,
R. A. -, 2; Evan S. G. Shinn, N. F.
| Stratton.
David D. Griscom, of Marlton, who
was taken with acute stomach trouble
about month ago, died on Friday De-
ceased was in his S0th year. He was one
of Evesham townships prominent citizens.
He was an extensive farmer and his farm
at Cropwell is one of the finest in that
section. He was also prominent In bust
ness affairs generally. He was the presi-
dent of the Moorestown National Bank
and vice president of the Burlington
He was Republican and in former years
took an active part in politics. He was
member of the Society of Friends.
The railroads west of Pittsburg have de-
cided that after November they will sell
no round-trip tickets in territory where
the rate is less than three cents a mile
Circulars announcing this have just been
sent out. This is considered retaliation
on the Ohio two-cent law, and it is admit
ted at the offices of the Pennsylvania lines
here that it probably is the beginning of
discontinuance of round trip tickets all
over the country. For a long time the
Pennsylvania officials have insisted that
money was lost on round-trip tickets, and
a movement similar to that on lines west
is expected throughout the Pennsylvania
system shortly.
At the Presbyterian Church, on We'd
nesday evening, Robert Adams Semple
Jr., and Miss Maud Howell Folwell,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Sexton Fol
well, were married by Rev. ]. Ii. Dun
ham, pastor of the church, in the pres
ence of large congregation. Miss Ger
trude G. Folweil, sister of the bride, was
Maid of Honor, and Edwin r. Semple,
brother of the groom, was best man.
There was no reception, but many of the
friends of the bride and groom called at
the home of Mr.. Folwell and congratulate
ed the happy couple. Mr.. and Mrs. Sem
pie spent their honeymoon at Niagara
Falls and Toronto.
A Town Meeting has been called for to-
morrow evening, in the Court House.
This call was made in response to desire
on the part of several taxpayers to gain
some idea of the financial condition and
r needs of the township. The Township
1 Committee has made up its budget of ap
+ preparations for the ensuing year. but they