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

Seed sweet potatoes can be had by ca
ing at 141 Cherry street, Mount Holly.
Elizabeth Chesney has sold house {
Shreve street to John Clements for $3.50
Miss Elizabeth Goldsmith, of Bros
street, has been quite Ill during the pa
week
Edward L. Durand has erected bulk
ing at the railroad station In which
store ice.
Annie A. West has purchased the RI
chel W. Austin house, ON Garden stree
for 81, 500.
John G. Wolfsberg has sold q lot G
ground. on Pine street. to Horatio Eddie
man for $500.
Last night the Shepherds of Bethlehem
gave pie and milk social In the Gaskil
building.
A property at Unionville, owned b.
Charles Austin. has been sold to Watson
N. Finley for 800.
The Peoples National Bank, at Penn
berton, opened its doors for business thi
morning at o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles II. straugh enter
tanned Mrs. Charles II. Bond, Of Far
mingdale, last week.
Miss Byrde Norcross. teacher of piano
and organ. Apply for terms at Sheriff.
residence, Mount Holly, N. ].
Joseph Cross has sold house ON High
street, adjoining the Curtis property. &c
Mrs. Mary L. McIlvsin for $500.
A carbuncle on the back of his neck
has been of considerable Inconvenience to
DR.. Vanderveer for some time.
There are three unclaimed letters In the
post office as follows John H. Bartlett.
Charles B. Hopkins, Alden F. Barss.
A house on White street belonging to
the Charles B. Parsons estate, has been
purchased by Il. h. Earnest for $500.
New postals-The Fountain, Mount
Holly National Bank and the Farmers
National Bank, for sale by Boyce.
The consolidation of the Episcopal
parishes of Medford and Lumberton is
being considered by Bishop Scarborough.
Elizabeth ]. and Frances 8. Shinn have
purchased the residence on Bispham street,
adjoining that of John 8. Seattergood,
for 81, 500.
The grangers of Marlton and Moores
town have adopted resolutions requesting
the Board of Freeholders to buy blood
hounds to be used in hunting criminals.
Through A. A. Anderson's real estate
exchange, Mrs. Henry G. Risdon has sold
lot of ground, opposite the Mount Hol-
ly cemetery, to William Wright for $500.
James Comfy and wife have returned
from their winters trip to Florida, and
are now in Philadelphia. Mr.. Comfy was
calling on Mount Holly friends on Satur
day.
The Township Committee signed the
contract with the Public Service Corpora
ton, ON Friday night. for lighting the
streets Of Mount Holly for one year from
April 1st.
Some of the enthusiastic boys about
town. desiring to raise funds with which
to equip their base ball club, will give q
magic lantern show in the parlor of Sam
uel A. Atkinson's residence on April A.
Half dozen people witnessed the burial
of Rufus johnson and George Small In
an orchard outside the limits of the coun-
ty cemetery at New Lisbon. The bodies
were inferred in one grave, which was
leveled off. there being nothing left to
mark the spot
A petition in bankruptcy has been filed
by Harry E. Elder, whose home is In
Mount Holly. The liabilities are 1,747,
and no assets. Weschler & Myers. his at
torneys, state that the liabilities were in
CURED while conducting the Avon Inn. at
Avon, during the summer of 1904.
A family in destitute circumstances was
discovered at Etanwick. a few days since,
and aid was given Immediately by Sam
uel E. Chambers, overseer of the poor.
The father. mother and three children
were penniless, and almost without
food or clothing.
Cards are out for the wedding of Isaac
Harrison Hutchinson. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John p Hutchinson, of Cloverdale. near
Georgetown. and Miss Emily Newbold
Bell. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Moore Bell, to take place at All Saints
Episcopal church, at Bayside. L. l., the
home of the brides parents, on Wednes
day afternoon, April 10. at 4 o'clock.
1t Is no longer necessary to 60 to Phila-
delphia to receive expert service In refract-
ing of your eyes, for there is an eyesight
specialist. 81. Benson Young, here from
that city, three days week-Thursday.
Friday and Saturday, at II Main street.
Examinations are free, and glasses fur
nished at the same low prices that prevail
at their Philadelphia Office. All work is
guaranteed.
The will of Mrs. Alkaline Garrison, de
ceased, of Mount Holly. has been admit
ted to probate. Marion, Edna and Doro-
thy Tomlinson are each bequeathed g.,
600, but the income from Edna and Dor
othy's shares is to be paid to Cyllania W.
Trotter as long as she lives. $3.50 is be-
queathed to Addie G.. CoWperthwait, 5000
to Bertha Trotter. 500 to Elizabeth
Thomas, gold watch to Annie Buchanan,
and desk to Marion Tomlinson. Evans H.
Tomlinson is the executor.
Mrs. Anna NJ Brick and daughter Re-
becca, of Marion, came near being suffocated
by coal gas last week. They had just re-
turned from a trip to Washington, and fire
had been made in the heater that day. lot
of coal had been put on the fire and the
heater door left open. The house was
filled with coal gas, but the ladies did not
notice it. They were taken quite sick and
their bodies became numb and cold. Be-
lieving they had been poisoned, they sent
for q physician. II was some time
before he discovered the cause of their
illness. He then had them removed to
another house. where they soon recovered.
The Burlington County Safe Deposit and
Trust Company, Moorestown. N. j., have
established Banking by MALI depart
ment, by means of which they accept depos-
its of one dollar or more from any one resid-
ing in any part of the country, sffording you
the same protection for your deposit, at
the same rate of interest as they give &c
their local patrons. You can safely send
deposits by check, post-office order, oil
registered mail and they will send YOU q