The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1906-07-17
Rich CRIT glass BUY II at RoYcs's.

on Court Mckinley. No. 4, o. Of G. s
of will hold picnic at Rancocas Park tC
morrow.
CHI sPEorALl One thousand new Comic Pos
On Cards, one cent each. L. 8. Boyce, SITS
toner.
i'd John Stanton found silver dollar date
Q, 1880, while blowing on the San Doming
tract, last week.
IL Emma C. Koch. of Hainesport, has pur
e chased property at that place from Johl
D. johnson fer 81, 100
N The coal yard of Stacy B. Lippincot
N will be closed at IL o'clock on Saturday
Z. during July and August.
e Rev r. H. Baker, pastor of the Bap
Is fist Church, and Rev. c. Frank Wood, Of
It Moorestown, exchanged pulpits on Sun
day morning.
a AS the result of an endowment policy
e having expired last Monday, exSherif
: Joseph G. Bower was paid "a. 900 by Col.
Charles NJ. Sloan.
: William D. Vansciver, of Burlington,
' is prisoner in the county Jail charged
b with rape. The complainant is Alice
Kelly, girl of tender years.
While the new floor was being laid In
: the bar-room at the Arcade hotel, the fall
ing of trsnsom frame cut deep cash
on the head of one of the workmen.
Many persons suffer with constant head
ache and neuralgia, which, in most cases.
/ come from eye strain. Consult Stiles &
Co. eye specialists, at the Masonic Tenn
pie, on Wednesday, July Is. Free exam
nations.
Thursday, July 90 is the date for the
/ picnic of Columbus Grange. 1t will be
held at Rsncocas Park. Raymond's Or
chestra has been engaged to furnish the
music. A general invitation is extended
to all who desire to attend.
! Mrs. Thomas W. Dobbins, of Newark,
is suffering with q dislocated shoulder.
One evening last week she was out calling
and as she left the house of her friend her
heel caught and she fell down seven stone
steps. She has been su ffering greatly but
is much better now.
Spontaneous combustion is attributed
as the cause which destroyed two barns
on the farm of Charles Braddock, near
Indian Mills. on Friday. The harvested
crops were stored In the buildings and
were consumed by the fire, causing heavy
loss, on which there is liberal insurance.
!
What was thought to be ptomaine poi
soning, due to something in the milk,
caused the serious illness of Norman, the
infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel w.
Shinn, last week. On Wednesday the
parents and grandmother took the child
to Atlantic City, from which place word
of his death came yesterday.
Some hotel men from Philadelphia and
Mount Holly took a fishing trip down
Barnegat bay on Wednesday. A high
wind necessitated an early return. As the |
captain was making the last tack for a
landing the crew failed to obey his orders
and the boat was upset. The men were |
thrown overheard and all the fish were
lost
A large rattlesnake with five rattles and |
button is the prize which Mrs. Adam |
Wirth, living at Tomlinson's pond, near
Marlton, has to show for her bravery. |
When the snake appeared before her
while she was working In her garden. it |
was not her purpose to call the farm hands
to her assistance, but with a marked dis |
play of nerve she secured a club and |
smashed the reptiles head.
In another column is an advertisement
of sale by Special Master of the property |
of the Inter State Telephone Company.
to be wiped out of existence or to go into
other hands. 1t is necessary to make this
sale to complete the arrangements for a
reorganization of the company and it is
expected that after the sale the business
will be continued with greater facilities
for the accommodation of the public than
heretofore.
BLACK Diamonds" is the euphemistic
which Horace Cronk will speak to the
young men tonight at the Mount Holly
Y. M. c. A. meeting In the Brainard
school houae. A silk banner. the
trophy to be awarded by the county COM
mittee for the championship base ball
club in the Y. M. c. A. league will be on
exhibition. 1t is feared that this is the
nearest the Mount Holly club will come
to the banner.
While Rev. Ernest A. Boom, pastor of
the Baptist Church, at Merchantville,
was in the midst of an eloquent sermon
on 1.-THE Enervating Power of Doubt, on
Sunday morning, he was seized with ner-
vous collapse. He stood speeches. for a
few seconds. when two Of the members
ran forward and prevented him from fall
ing. He was taken to his home in car
riage and his condition is serious. The
afflicted minister has many sympathizers
In Mount Holly. He preached to men
in the Court House, on Sunday afternoon,
July l. his subject being "The Noble Art
of Self-Defence
Having been adjudged insane William
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committed to the county asylum at New
Lisbon. He was recently released from
state prison, where he served term for
stabbing an Italian. Carrigsn, his mother
and Adam Wagner. who are said to have
disposed of several quarts of liquor in
three days, got into trouble, on Wednes-
day, when Wagner, the son-in-law, was
pretty well cut up by Carrigan. Wagner
could not get bail when arrested, and he
will remain in the county jail until the
next term of court. Mrs Carrigan fur
nished $500 security and she was released.
Some boarders at Birmingham, whose
names we did not learn, met with an &C.
cident on Sunday. They are residents of
Philadelphia. and they decided to take a
ride. They took horse that is kept for
hire at the Iun. There were four women
and baby in the party. In the afternoon
an automobile was seen coming towards
the Inn and when it stopped at the door
the party that had gone driving was helped
out. They we're in bad shape. One
: woman was completely unnerved, another
= had q shoulder hurt, another had frac-
i tured arm and the baby had bad cut on
the head. The ladies said they met an
e automobile on the road and It's driver re.
d fused to give them their share of the road
e so they were compelled to drive into the
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