The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1906-06-05
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play their second league game on Satu
e. day afternoon at Medford
The Willing Workers of Smithv IL
ID Sunday School will hold a strawberl
D. festival in the opera house at that plat
tomorrow evening.
II Oliver g. Andrus was married on Sstu
It day, to Miss Norma Scott, of Oces
Grove. Mr.. Andrus, formerly of Moul
It Holly. now lives at Cleveland, Ohio.
@ Philip Peck, of Ridgway street, after q
r. illness of two weeks, was taken to Phil
"a delphia, on Saturday, and operated on {
= DR.. Prices infrmary for appendicitis.
It The box ball bowling alley, which Wa
ter T. Stewart has been operating for som
time, has been sold to Ellis II. Parker, VIII
!, has removed the same to Rancocas Parh
J. A piece of woods on the johnson farm
near Wood Lane, has been sold, and tn
purchaser will cut it all down. A sa,
:. mill has already been erected on the plac
for that purpose.
While playing In the yard at her home
, on Friday evening. the daughter of MI
and Mrs. Howard Batchelder, of Button
wood street, was struck In the head with
base ball and seriously injured.
Among the graduates at st. Mary
Hall. Burlington, on Wednesday, wer,
Hannah M. Marcy, Riverton; Marion w
Forsyth, Pemberton; Leonora Hewitt
Burlington; Edith G. Robbins. Moores
town; Helen B. Thorn, Medford.
The Smithville base ball club added an
other victory to its list on Saturday, when
1t defeated Pemberton, to 8. Conway
and Ayres, Pemberton's crack battery,
were of little account against Smithville's
strong hitters. The latter will play Vim
centown on Saturday.
Daniel Shinn, of Hulme street, appear
ed at the office Of Justice Krayer, last
night, and swore out warrant for the ar
rest of his daughter, Lucinda, aged 10
years. Because of threats which she has
made he thinks her mental condition
should be inquired into. 1t is sad case,
and other arrests are likely to be made in
connection Herewith after the facts are
laid before Prosecutor Atkinson.
The Farmer Telephone Company, on
Friday. elected the following directors:
Henry M. Black, M. Warner Hargrove,
William Fl. Reeves, G.. A. Woodward,
George L. Shinn, Walter E. Borden, B. c.
Malsbury, r. T. Woodward. Walter T.
Cox. President, Henry N. Black; vice
president, M. Warner Hargroye; secre-
tary. William II. Reeves treasurer, Wal
ter e. Borden.
The Beverly Board of Education has
elected the following teachers for the pub
lie schools: William P. Curtis, principal !;
Mrs. Maria Fogarty, Misses Carolyn Reed,
Anna Morton, Mary Elmes, Florence Per-
kins, Isabel Atkinson, Mabel Dennison.
1t has been ascertained that according to
average attendance of the school 1t will be
necessary to elect three more teachers, and
meeting for that purpose will be held
this week.
The successful execution of Trust re-
quires thorough knowledge of business
and legal requirements combined with the
exercise of great care. This is one reason
why SO many Trusts are committed to the
Burlington County Safe Deposit and
Trust Company. of Moorestown, N. J.,
which has the advantage of experienced
officers and employees of long standing, Its
Attorney making the Law of Trusts his
special study. The Company's charges are
moderate.
A party of surveyors have been at work
around Mount Holly during the past week.
and there has been any amount of specu-
lation as to the object of their labors,
some contending that another telephone
company is about to get into town, while
others are sure new trolley is to be put
down between here and Bordentown.
The fact Is the young men are connected
with the United States Coast and Geodetic
Survey and are working for the Govern
ment. They make surveys and put up
monuments to locate points. One of these
monuments is on the Mount, having been
put up years ago.
The death of Julius Hopkinson occurred
at his home In Burlington. Friday night,
after q protracted illness. Mr.. Hopkinson
was well known in that city, and his death
is mourned by q wide circle of friends.
He was a descendant of Francis Hopkin-
son. signer of the Declaration of Inde-
pendence, and he came of a prominent
Philadelphia family. He was active as
fireman and was a member of the En-
deavor Fire Company. During the past
year or two Mr.. Hopkinson had been in
poor health, and in the hopes Of building
himself up took frequent sea voyages with
Captain Beverly Lear, also of Burlington.
He was Al years old and Is survived by a
wife and son.
mo one to blame and no one to Gen.
sure" was the statement of Coroner De-
Worth. of Bordentown. who Thursday
viewed the bodies of Fred Sewers and
Ellis Stackhouse. young men, drowned
Thursday evening by an explosion of gas
oline on launch which was at its moor
ings. The launch on investigation was
found to be In good condition, and with
the exception of few black marks bears
no evidence of the explosion. 1t is not
known whether from fright the young
menjumped overheard or were thrown
by the force of the explosion, but the
face of Stackhouse was black, as If he had
been scorched.
graduating exercises last Wednesday at
st. Mary's Hall, Burlington, where shs
was formerly an instructor, Miss Elizabeth
II. Burgess, of Garden City, r. l., dieC
Sunday night at the home of Mr.. ant
Mrs. William d. Hewitt, where she wa
being entertained during her stay In tina
city. Heart failure is attributed as tn
cause of her death. Miss Burgess wa
born at Providence. r. l., and had studies
extensively abroad. She was an instruct
or for several years In art schools of NeN
York and for four years was head of tn
art department at St. Mary's Hall. OF re
cent years she had been making her HON
with her brother, Ri. Rev. DIR. Frederic
:, Burgess, bishop of Rhode Island, at Gal
! den City.
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