The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1906-01-23
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decided to remove to Mount Holly.
The revival services at the NJ. E. churcl
are being continued for another week.
Successful revival services are being helC
in the Baptist church at Vincentown.
The ladies of the Baptist church will
hold cake sale, on Saturday afternoon
at 2 o'clock, In the Gaskill building.
Mrs. William Fl. Stewart and daughter
Ethel of Millville, were visitors in Mount
Holly last week.
The Burlington County Shoe Company
on King street, has installed 40-horse
power gasoline engine.
A dance will be given at Lumberton. on
Thursday evening, for the benefit of the
fire company at that place.
Samuel Allen, the colored barber, liv-
ing on West Washington street, is very
i'll with consumption.
Benjamin Dubell, living with his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Charles Taylor. at Pemberton.
is seriously i'll with paralysis.
The son of Walter s. French. of Moores-
town. aged about years, is confined to
his home with a broken leg.
The barns on the Pew farm, ON the
Jacksonville road, are to be rebuilt. Lum-
Der for that purpose is now on the ground.
The Girls Friendly Society of st. An
drew's church, will give a supper in the
gymnasium on Saturday evening. Tickets
25 cents.
The property No. 232 Rutland Avenue,
Mount Holly, was sold through j. j. Fen
stermacher, last week, to Annie W. H.
Branin for $500.
The mid-minter meeting of the Della
ware Valley Naturalists' Union will be
held January 81, at the Commercial Mus
Gums. Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs Frederick Fl. Lee sailed
on the steamship Admiral Schley, Thurs
day morning, for Jamaica, where they
will remain for several weeks.
From vine in field on the farm of
John W. Haines, near Vincentown, was
picked on Tuesday an almost ripe tomato.
Rose bushes in the same vicinity are in
bud.
w. Roland Warrick has bought the
upper half of the former Kelley property
on High street, near the mount 1t was
owned by John H. Schoch, of Philadel.
phia.
At the last quarterly conference of the
M. E. church on Friday evening, the Off
cial board requested the return of the
pastor. Rev. George M. Hughes, for
another year.
The supper committee of Good Intent
Fire Company will give reception to
the ladies who contributed to the success
of their annual supper, this evening at
the engine house.
Through the efforts of Amos j. Robbie
money was raised to pay off the 5000
mortgage on the church at Masonville.
An appropriate ceremony marked the burn
ing of the mortgage.
The warm weather of the past few
days induced a number of anglers to try
their luck at pike fishing. George Bow
ker and Fred Parker caught eighteen al
Kirby's Mills yesterday.
At special meeting on Wednesday ev-
ening, Charles H. Estill, Sr.. was reflect
ed treasurer of the Baptist Sunday School
Hat I'D of fha nj
meeting, declined to serve.
Among those serving on the United
States grand jury, at Trenton, are: Ralph
M. Collins, Wilkinson G. Conrad, Barne-
gat; Joseph Camp. New Egypt; William
II. Davis, Cream Ridge; Isaac s. Dawes,
Imlaystown.
The sum of $50 has been received by
the Civic Committee of the Woman's
League, being the proceeds of the min
strel entertainment recently given in
Mount Holly by the Pharisee Club, of
Moorestown.
At the Methodist parsonage in Mount
Holly, on Thursday evening, occurred the
marriage of Miss Edith Shinn, of Bur
lington, to LIE Roy Lanning, of Trenton.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
George M. Hughes.
Norman w. Harker is secretary and
treasurer, and James Logan, Jr., vice
president of the New Jersey Club which
has been organized at the University of
Pennsylvania by the New Jersey students
attending that institution.
A law suit has been started in the Cir
cult Court by Samuel Ellis, of Columbus,
against David H. Rigg, growing out of the
lease of the grist mill at that place.
The attorneys in the case are Samuel W.
Shinn and George M. Hillman.
Richard Warrick, of Hartford, has pur-
chased the Sterling McIlvain farm on the
Rancocas road for $1,000. He got it just
in time, as other parties who were after it
were willing to pay more money, but the
deal had been closed.
The movement to shape up In better
form the Burlington county real estate
records, inspired by Mayor Brown. of Riv-
erton, is processing. and meeting has
been called for the Washington House.
Mount Holly, on Saturday, to further the
work.
The township committee will hold a
meeting in America hall, on Thursday
evening, to give the public chance to
express its views on the subject of
building lookup. There is no necessity
for such place 1t would merely be a
harbor for tramps.
Stacy Shinn and wife, of Smithville,
left their home about a week ago at 7,30
o'clock in the evening. Returning two
hours later they found the house on fire,
the flames having destroyed carpets, doors,
furniture, ETC., in the parlor and dining
room. The piano was also injured. A
dog left in the house was suffocated. The
flames were extinguished with buckets of
water after causing loss of about 5000.
The Board of Equalization of Taxes
will meet at the Court House. Mount
Holly, tomorrow to receive suggestion:
for the proper administration of the ex
listing tax laws, and investigate the meth
DDS adopted by various municipalities il
the assessment of real and personal prop
critics. ALI who may be interested arr
invited to be present and give their views
The meeting will convene at 1890 in tn,
morning.
Lockjaw caused the death of Charlie
Mccoy, near New Egypt, on Wednes
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