The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1906-05-22

Engraved visiting cards. Buy it a
Boyce's.
The best meats and finest groceries a
Sapps'. Garden street
Harmon Baugh, of Bispham street, hal
been confined to the house by illness TO-
over a week.
Miss Eleanor F. Huff is spending few
days in New York city with her sister
Mrs. William Crozier.
There was light frost in this section
yesterday morning, which did some dam
age to vegetation.
Among the successful candidates in the
examination recently held in Trenton fol
registered pharmacist. was ]. E. Dubell,
of Columbus
Fred Minus was driving pair of spirit
ed horses near his home at Green Bank
yesterday, when sudden leap of the ami
mails caused him to fall from the top of a
load of hay. Several ribs and a collar
bone were fractured.
Mrs. Sue NJ. Hand, wife of Harry K.
Hand, died at the Presbyterian Hospital,
in Philadelphia, last night, from perito-
nitis following surgical operation.
She had been patient in the institution
for over three months. suffering from
nervous prostration.
A horse belonging to Samuel Gilbert, of
Jacksonville, hitched to post in front of
the Union National Bank, became greatly
frightened at trolley car yesterday morn
ing. 1t reared and plunged and finally
fell down. When Embarrassed it got up
and took good look at the car 1t was
attached to sulky, but no damage was
DONE
Rosenfeld Brothers, on Mill street,
Mount Holly, have purchased of Haywood
Brothers. the large manufacturers, of
Philadelphia, 100 coaches and go-carts.
By buying a large quantity Rosenfelds
got ten per cent. discount, and had the
freight prepaid. This enables them to
sell these goods at very reasonable prices.
They also have large stock of oil stoves
which they will sell cheap.
There was an affecting scene between
Robert Blair and his wife and their neigh
bors on Mill street when the aged couple
left on Sunday morning The recent
death of their daughter, Mrs Gaynor,
made it necessary for them to seek a new
place of residence. Their son-in law came
up from Philadelphia in large automo-
bile and took them to Long Branch, where
their daughter will give them home
After having travelled 900 miles from
the southwest, Frank Gaskill arrived in
Mount Holly on Sunday morning. He
was helpless from spine trouble and
Bright's disease Constable Throckmor-
ton was summoned to the railroad station,
and from there he drove the stranger to
the residence of his sister at Vincentown
At one time the unfortunate man was en-
ployed at SmithviIle.
On Tuesday afternoon, May 20, which
will mark the birthday of Edward T.
Dobbins, deceased. of Philadelphia, the
at the corner of Pine street and
the South Pemberton road. Mount Holly.
will be turned over to the Union Associa-
ton of the Children's Home of Burlington
County. The formal presentation will be
made by Judge Joseph II. Gaskill, who
represents the Dobbins family. The key
will be handed to Mrs. Morris H. Keeler,
president of the association. Franklin B.
Lewis, counsel for the society, will receive
the property on beh alf of the Board Of
Managers. As the charter compels reten-
ton of its present name, the new home may
be known as the Union Association of the
Children's Home of Burlington County and
the Mary Fl. Dobbins Memorial Home"
but the question of title has not
yet been definitely decided upon.
The Dobbins family have already
expended over $1,000 in adding i'm
to the place. As soon
as the formal transfer is made the inmates
in the present home will be removed to
their new and more commodious quarters,
and the association will offer for sale its
property on Garden street. The interior
decorations are not yet finished, and the
number of guests next Tuesday will be
limited. In the fall the Board of Man.
ayers will give tea and invite everybody
to inspect the institution.