The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1906-07-03

l. Main street, il receiving coat of plant.
Spalding's base ball and athletic good
e L. s. Boyce, staAoner, % Garden st.
II Three candidates are to be initiated b
the Lodge of Elks at their meeting to
v held on Thursday evening.
v Having successfully passed his exam
nations. Mark r. Sooy, Of Burlington
e took the oath of Office, on Tuesday, IS a
r attorney at law.
Mrs Mary Reimer, corner of Cherr
and Pearl streets, is doubly afflicted
the fact that two of her daughters are
t with typhoid fever.
7 The annual camp at Lake Kenilwortf
near Marlton, opened on Saturday, an
during the present month that popular RI
E sort will be the scene of much pleasure.
Walter s. French, of Moorestown, hs
been awarded the contract to lay cemen
sidewalks at Madison, near Newark, 5
. far as the borough council have authorit
to act.
| hCN. .OCOIkC n. 0OW0A, Va 0AoAAbON
who has accepted call to the Contra
Baptist Church at Riverton and Palmyra
will enter upon his duties about Septem
Der 1.
The engineers ON the proposed new dan
report bed of clay 25 feet deep. Thi
will make an excellent foundation for tn,
concrete dam which is to be built withou
delay.
The members of Bright Star Lodge
No. 10, Shepherds of Bethlehem, cele
brated their sixth anniversary last night
The lodge is strong both numerically ant
financially.
The annual picnic of st. Andrews Sun
day school was held on Wednesday. II
took three trolley cars to convey the chill
dren to Rancocas Park, where they had 9
delightful time
Joseph C. Cowgirl and William W. Cur
tbs went to Spring Lake, on Thursday, tc
attend the celebration of the Battle Of
Monmouth. The former is member Of
the New Jersey Society Sons of the Amer
lean Revolution.
The forthcoming encampment at Ses
Girt by the National Guard is being antic
ipated with pleasure by the members Of
Company E, which has but little Difficult
ty in securing new recruits. Interest In
this organization is on the increase.
There has been a change In the pro-
posed plan for holding the annual picnic
of the Baptist Sunday school. Instead OF
going to Knights Park, as was first de-
cided upon, the event will take place at
Rancocas Park on Thursday. July H.
The Superintendent of the Cleveland,
Akron and Columbus railroad has been
compelled to take vacation owing ito Ill
health. During his absence Alfred B.
Jones, son of Edward B. Jones, of Mount
Holly, will be acting superintendent.
A two inch cash. which only missed an
artery by the fraction of an inch, was re-
ceived on the arm of Mrs. Ida N. Haines,
of Marlton, on Tuesday, as the result OF
glass jar breaking while she was can
ming fruit. Four stitches were required
to unite the wound.
Charles Pfau. has filed exceptions to
the probate of the will of his mother Fred
erica W. Pau, deceased, ON the ground OF
undue influence on the part of other men,
bers of the family. Under the will the ex
ceptant is given only life right in his
share of the estate, while other members
of the family get full and immediate
possession of their shares. and Pau con-
siders that this is unreasonable favoritism.
Senator John G Horner will represent
Pau at the hearing to take place soon be-
fore Judge Gaskill.
Washington Camp. No 5, Jr. o. U. A.
M, has elected the following officers:
Councillor, Thomas C. Alcott; vice coun-
cillor, Thomas L. Dewitt; recording Sec
rotary, Samuel A. Dobbins, Jr.; assistant
recording secretary. Robert F. Storey;
financial secretary, Benjamin A. Sleeper;
treasurer, Alburtus Il. Jackson; conduct
or. Bertram r. circuit; warden, Paul Lip
pincott; inside sentinel, Earl L. Everline;
outside sentinel. George Mcdonald; trus-
tee, Charles G. Cowperthwait.
In case it is desired at any time to sell
the thirty acres of land on the South Penn
berton road, which has been added to the
Mary H. Dobbins Memorial Home. the
directors of the institution will be In q
position to take such action, as the ex.
ecutors of the estate of Edward T. Dob
bins, deceased, at the suggestion of Judge
Gaskill, will make separate deed for the
property
Benjamin Murray, colored, was round
ed up by Constable Throckmorton, Wed
nesday evening, and to Justice Krayer hs
explained how he came to strike Clayton
Still on the arm with billiard cue. The
defendant said Still tried to take some oil
his money while he was paying for game
of pool. As Murray had no right to com
NIT the assault, 500 bail was demanded
for his appearance at court, and the Sc
curity was furnished.
At the recent meeting of the State Med
ical Society, DIR. W. p. Melcher was ap
pointed on an important committee
Heretofore many physicians have beer
members of an insurance company which
for an annual fee, defends the member IL
suits for malpractice. The State society
decided to hereafter assume the defence
| md ho ma cd for ho
purpose. The other members are DIR
Gray, of Jersey City. and DR.. Schauffie, O
| Lakewood.
On Friday evening next Charles E
Holmes, of Medford, the efficient deputy
of the Knights of Pythias for this dis
trict. will visit Mount Holly to install tn,
following officers for New Jersey Lodge
No. 1: Chancellor commander, Edward
Mccullough; vice chancellor, Charlie
II. Fitzgerald; prelate, William II. Dob
bins; master of work, Howard Collins
master at arms. Louis II. McIlvain; insid
guard, A. P. Ley; outside guard, Samue
B. Gale.
1t was happy crowd that met at tn
Office of Eckard P. Budd, on Saturday
those present being the next of kin in tn
estate of Firman Dubell. deceased, o
Burlington. They had been notified b.
r Eckard p Budd, counsel of Ernest Watts
the executor, to call there and get thei
money, the sum of $45, 3458 "a being du
: them. A final settlement of the estat
cannot be made until there Is an end t
c real estate litigation involving the sum G
$25, 900.
; Eliza virgins, bootblack who hs