The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1906-11-13
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j. D. Clevenger. real estate agent, has
sold the house, No. 14s Mount Holly ave-
At nue., to Miss Lizzie Reeves of Philadel-
phia, for $3.50.
d William H. McCully, of Newark, with
l. Mr.. and Mrs William Thomas, of New
Brunswick, spent Friday with relatives in
II Mount Holly.
e A rally of the Burlington County
Christian Endeavor Societies will be held
8 in the Calvary Presbyterian church, Riv
: erton, on November 81.
Among the successful candidates at the
:. October examination of the New Jersey
e State Board of Pharmacy, was Franklin
Wallace Earl, of Pemberton.
The Post Convention of the South Jersey
: Assembly of the Brotherhood of st. An
drew, will be held in St. Stephens Church,
Riverside, on Thursday evening.
Edward Caterall and Miss Carrie
e Schafer, of Riverside, were married at the
r home of the brides parents, on Wednes-
4 day evening, by Rev. Walter Welt.
Rev. William Grumm and mother, from
E Camden, will have charge of the service at
the Baptist church, Mount Holly. on Fri
day evening Everybody welcome
II. Krupnick who was recently operated
on at the German Hospital, in Philadel-
{ phia, for appendicitis, returned to his
, home in Mount Holly, on Saturday.
} AT the meeting of the third quarterly
, conference held in the Methodist church,
on Friday evening, Rev. George M.
Hughes was requested to remain for
another year.
Mount Holly sent large delegation of
Su nday School workers to the annual
meeting of the Burlington County Sunday
School Association, held at Moorestown,
last Thursday
Peter r. F. Assay, formerly Waterman
at the Pennsylvania Railroad station,
Mount Holly, died in Camden, on Friday,
and was buried in the Brotherhood ceme-
terry, Mount Holly, on Monday.
The stock, implements, etc, on the farm
of j, Edward Dobbins, south of Mount
Holly, were sold yesterday under fore
closure proceedings. In some instances
the prices were ridiculously low.
Mrs. Harry Schuyler, who has been
stopping at the residence of Thomas R. |
Finley since her recent surgical operation,
left for her home at Asbury Park, last |
week, in company with her mother
The greatest buying time of the year is
rapidly approaching and already people
are looking about for gifts. The mer
chants who make an effort to secure an
extra volume of business by advertising
should begin now.
Peter V. Bergen, of Princeton, was
visitor in Mount Holly on Monday. Mr..
Bergen is a brother of Messrs. Bergens,
forming the law firm of Bergen & Bergen,
of Camden, and is the owner of some
property on Pine street.
H. Wellington Wood, a layman, of
Philadelphia, will preach in the M. E.
church on Sunday evening. The subject
on which he will speak is, what Bust
ness Man Can do for Christ" His daugh-
ter, who sang in the Torrey- Alexander
meetings, will render some selections.
The ladies of the Pemberton Episcopal
church have arranged for one of their
elegant suppers, and will give it in l. o.
M. hall at Pemberton, on Saturday even
ing, November "a. The bill of fare will
contain turkey, oysters, terrapin, salads
and lots of things prepared in style
known only to Pemberton ladies and en-
joyed by all who have ever attended the
suppers there.
AS Mr.. and Mrs. Budd Goldy, of Mount
Holly, were leaving the Pennsylvania
Railroad Terminal i'll Camden last night,
a man walked up to the former and de-
liberately placed his hand in Goldy's
pocket. The thief drew forth three one
dollar bills. Colby held on to the fellow
until an officer arrived. At the city Jail
the prisoner gave the name of Edward
Harmon and said his home is in Ohio.
Walter Cox, the twelveyear old son OF
George Cox of Cooper street, Beverly,
who was thought dying from lockjaw is
now likely to recover Sometime ago he
ran splinter in his finger, from which
tetanus developed. His jaws became set SO
that he could take no nourishment and he
was slowly starving to death. The physi-
clan in charge of the case injected large
quantity of serum into the patients sys-
tenn and on Saturday the jaws unlocked.
William Cathcart, of Browns Mills, was
admitted to the Burlington County Hospi-
tai on Sunday, suffering with gunshot
wounds He went into his garden to
shoot a cat, and the gun exploded &C
cidentally and the entire load of shot went
into the mans knee joint. One of his
neighbors went to his assistance and found
the man lying on the ground with the gun
under him, the weapon being bent nearly
double. How this occurred is mystery. :
1t is hoped the mans leg will be saved.
DIR. Gamahiel Wed Ell Wark native of
Mt Zion, Jerusalem, Palestine, of the
tribe of Levi, will give an address in the
Mount Holly Baptist church, Sunday
evening" on the manners and customs of
the people of Palestine, explaining many
obscure and difficult passages of Scripture
His daughter will accompany him, both
attired in the costumes of their native
land, and sing in several languages spoken
in Jerusalem including the old songs of
Zion in Hebrew. Admission free. A
silver collection will be taken at the close.
Consideration is being given for a
change in the date of holding Thanksgiv
ing to the third Saturday in November.
1t is declared that Thursday breaks up
the week badly from business point of
view, interfering with courts, banks and
schools. Thanksgiving has become such
a general holiday, and so devoted to out
door sports, that the churches have to con-
solidate in order to get congregation of
respectable size 1t is contended that if
Saturday were given to the sports and
Sunday to Thanksgiving services the
churches would be filled and the true sig /
nificance of the day would be much better
appreciated.
Just fifteen months ago, the st. Paul's |
German-Englsh Lutheran church near
Hainesport, bought its beautiful parson
age, located on the Hainesport road |
Although the congregation and its societies |
labor in unanimity, there is no doubt that |
the greater share of credit falls upon the |
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