The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1907-03-12

B0yces.
N Charles EVAN, of Ewanville, is serious
ly i'll.
n Souvenir postal cards. Mount Holly
e street scenes. Boyce's of course.
Internal hemorrhage caused the serious
d illness of Joseph Carney. of Hulme street,
# last week.
The pleasant temperature at Leesburg,
!. Florida, is now being enjoyed by Miss
: Rebecca Gaskill, of Mount Holly.
Housefurnishing necessities of all kinds
: can now be purchased at sacrifice prices
e at the department store of Rosenfeld Bros.
on Mill street.
i The Japhet B. Deacon farm, in Westamp-
: ton township. has been leased to Joseph
. Emery, who has been living on the farm
. of Samuel W. Shinn, near Arney's Mount.
e Joseph G. Kingdom, ON Friday, resigned
D his position as District Clerk of the
Northampton Board of Education and
: Franklin Dill was elected to I'LL the va
r cancy.
e A double house at Vincentown, belong
ing to the estate of Kate Greenwald, de-
8 ceased. of Mount Holly. has been sold by
? Joseph Huff to George Eckhsrt. of Phila-
D delphia. for $161.
Rev. Joseph G. Reed, of the Broadway
: M. E. Church, Salem, is being promi-
r nently mentioned as the successor of Rev.
, W. P. Davis as presiding elder of the
Trenton district.
Anton Keebler, of Riverside, who Just
got out of the house after being confined
for number of weeks with pneumonia,
was kicked by his horse. on Friday, and
had his leg broken.
|, All who would enjoy pleasant evening
are invited to the Methodist church on
Friday evening at eight o'clock, when the |
Epworth League will hold a variety |
social Admission Free
A telephone line is being constructed
by Clayton 81. Brick from Marlton to |
Lake Kenilworth, a distance of three
miles. for the accommodation of the peo-
pie who camp there during the summer
The will of Theodore B. Gaskill. deceas-
ed, of Birmingham, leaves all the estate to
his daughter, Mrs. w. P. Melcher, of
Mount Holly The latter and Theodore
B. Gibbs, of Clementon, are the executors.
The Continental Field Club has organ
lied with the following officers: President.
Herbert R. Smith; vice president, John
Price; treasurer, Clifford Cain; captain,
Herbert r. Smith; manager, Clifford
Cain.
The Merchantville Gun Club will
probably take part In series of clay
pigeon matches to be held at Delanco on
Easter Monday. The event will mark the
opening of the new club house at the
latter place,
The erection of a summer hotel at EVAN
vile is being contemplated by Marcus
Harris, of Atlantic City, who recently
bought the EVAN farm for 81, 200. The
location is desirable one. and the scheme
shows considerable enterprise on the part
of the protector.
The new Amsterdam Casualty Com
pany, represented by Col. Charles II.
Sloan, has paid $50 to DR.. w. J. Brenin.
of Washington street. for the injuries
which he recently sustained by being
thrown cut of his carriage on the trolley
tracks while driving home from Moores-
town.
well dressed woman who recently
called at the County Clerks Office to learn
oh hor dfof |
was surprised to find by the records that ,
he had been hanged for piracy. 1t is
hardly probable that this skeleton will be
found suspended from the genealogy tree
which she said she was compiling.
Quite little sympathy has been created /
for James Giberson, who lives near Penn t
berton, because of the position In which he 9
finds himself. The unfortunate man Is go /
years of age with large family depend. t
ing on him for support. While digging t
clay, a few days since, he had a leg broken
by the falling of large bank Of earth. IA
ThirtY-eight years as a barber in his
present location, on Mill street, Is record
that justifies G. Shed Holland swelling I
with pride. John Phillips. of Burlington,
is well known tonsorial artist who re-
manned in one location for thirty six years.
He was compelled to meve by reason of
the property changing ownership. Next
A hog killing at Pemberton, last week. !
was turned int fiasco, but with plenty of ,
amusement on the side. The event was
given by TYlee White. with Robert Berry /.
acting as manager at the refreshment bar. !
The hog was left In the scalder to long,
and the animal fell apart when efforts
were made to haul it out. As there were
nothing left but pork stew the remains
were buried.
Superintendent Lowell of the West Jer- r
sey and Seashore Railroad has given or
ders to conductors and brakemen to pro-
hibit the turning of seats to permit pas
sengers to use the opposite seat for foot
stool. This custom of one man occupying
two seats, and If he has lots of baggage,
probably three, has been in vogue for a
long time but the period has arrived, the
Superintendent says. for 1t to be broken
up.
The remains of Joseph Williams, col
ored, of West Washington street, will be
buried this afternoon. The deceased was
employed at the Ashland Hotel, Seventh
and Race streets, Philadelphia, where he
was found at the bottom of the stairs, on
Friday morning, with his skull fractured.
He died the same day without regaining
consciousness. After being i'll for two
weeks Williams returned to work on We'd
nesday. He probably received the injury
by falling down stairs.
Judge Endicott was the recipient on
Wednesday of handsome bouquet of
flowers from the attorneys In case be-
fore him in the Camden courts. The
flowers were presented to the Judge be-
cause of the fact that the day marked the
fftieth anniversary of his birth. The
flowers were presented by ex-Judgs Arm
strong and Frank Weaver, who are oppos-
ing counsel In the case named. The Judge
received them in his jovial way and ex-
pressed his sincere thanks to the attorneys
for their remembrance.
! Hearing a sound that was as mournful