The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1907-02-19

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George Hates, of Mount Holly, saw tw
colored men lynched at Mobile, Alabama
last week.
An officer of the United States arm
will inspect Company E, at the armory o.
King street, next Monday night.
J. ]. Fenstermacher has sold the farm
owned by G. j. Hellet, of Birmingham, t,
George W. Jacobs of Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Jordan, of Pitts
burgh, have been visiting John D. John
son, Jr., and wife for few days past.
Arrangements have been made for tn,
slaughter of three hogs at the Mill stree
hotel, on Thursday, March IA, at 10 A. M
Three cows having tuberculosis, and
belonging to M. E. Lamb, of New Egypt
were killed by DR.. Moody, of Noun
Holly.
A divorce from her husband has beer
granted to Mrs. Anna E. Reed, of Hor
nerstown. Blanchard H. White was the
attorney.
At New Egypt, on Tuesday, occurred
the marriage of Miss Margaret B. Rahilly,
of Sykesyille, and John W. Hackett. of
Columbus.
At Camden, yesterday afternoon, oc.
Cured the burial of Mrs. Maggie Wilson
The deceased was a sister of Joshua Giles,
of Mount Holly.
Edward Larkin, of New Egypt, cut. a
cash in his foot, on Tuesday The axe he
was using struck knot while he was
chopping wood.
A new postal rule went into effect on
January 1, which permits the writing of a
message on one-half of the face of a SOU
venir postal card.
Resented Bros. Mill street, are offer
ing inducements on every line of goods
they handle the object being to convert
large stock into cash before the spring
opening.
The Metropolitan Band, of Burlington,
will give its annual concert in the Audito-
rum, at that place, on April 9. Herbert
L. Clarke. solo cornetist of Sousa's band,
will be one of the attractions.
Having retired from the Surrogate's Of
flee on Saturday at noon, Joseph Huff will
devote his entire time to the business
which he is conducting in the law office of
the late Jacob G. Hendrickson.
Julius Caesar, of Stanwick, had his
hands quite badly burned, on Wednesday,
while throwing blazing oil stove out Of
the window and extinguishing a fire at
his store which did damage to the extent
of $25.
While stopping at hotel in Baltimore,
on Thursday night. Harry l. Cooper, of |
Mount Holly, travelling salesman, fell
down flight of marble steps, dislocating
two fingers and fracturing bone in his
left hand.
The steam yacht May, which was lying
at a pier near the mouth of Crosswicks
creek, at Bordentown, sank early Friday |
morning. The accident was caused by |
the pressure of the ice. The vessel is |
owned by J. Holmes Longstreet.
The unclaimed letters that remain in
the post office for the week ending Febru-
airy 10Th, Joseph X. Dobbins, Miss
Florence Elm, Mrs. Samuel J. Evans, |
Henry W. Lewis. Esq, Miss Elizabeth R. |
Moffett, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Reeve
Harrison g. Pope, known as church |
robber, was arrested early Tuesday morn
ing by Policeman Job Collins, who saw
the man enter the yard of Mrs. Jacob G. |
Hendrickson. The history of the stranger
developed after he had been placed in
jail.
The members of the Moorestown Y. NJ |
G. A. paid a fraternal visit to the Mount |
Holly Association ON Friday evening.
They were met by local committee and |
conducted to the rooms of the p. o. S. of |
A., where, after very pleasant social
time, they were served with refreshments |
Arrested on Saturday by Constable
Throckmorton, Clarence Frake was COM
mitted to Jail in default of bail, and Mrs.
John A. Eckert was liberated under Sc
curity The defendants are charged with
adultery by the woman's husband. The
parties, who reside in Willingbero town
ship, formerly lived in Mount Holly.
Two ten-cent magazines are free with
every copy of 1.-THE Philadelphia Sunday
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good drawings, clever descriptive articles,
verse, good fun and strong serial. The
womans magazine section in colors is far
superior to anything else in its line. 1t
has timely hints and advice as to fashions,
articles on practical physical culture, art
needlework patterns, and new series of |
millinery patterns by one of the foremost |
authorities.
The fourth annual banquet of the New |
Jersey Alumni Society of the University |
of Pennsylvania, will be held at the Tren- |
ton House, Trenton, on Monday evening. |
The speakers will be Governor Stokes,
Judge John G. Horner, of Burlington |
county, Provost Harrison and Vice Pro-
vost Smith, of the University of Pennsyl- |
vania, DR.. Edward Martin, of Phila-
delphia and Prof. James M. Green, of New
Jersey State Normal School. William H.
Parry, of Newark, will act as POSTMASTER
The sale of Canadian horses at the Ar
cade hotel, on Friday, was one of the best
attended that has occurred here in long
time This lot of horses came here too
late for the date of the first sale and the
owner refused to receive them. The Penn
sylvania Railroad Company seized them
and advertised SALE In the meantime
the owner effected settlement and took
charge of the sale. While all this was
going on the occurrence was being dis
cussed in many places. Consequently this
sale was advertised to the limit, and the
prices realized were up to the top notch
There will be considerable business for
the State Board of Taxation to consider
| in Burlington county during the next few
months. The owners of property in Riv-
erton, whose appeals were not allowed by
the County Board. have served notice of
their appeal to the State Board. The
Borough authorities have instructed their
counsel to look after the matter. Resi-
dences in Riverton and Edgewater Park
were given much higher value than had
obtained in the past and the owners OBJ.
jected. The Edgewater Park people will
also protest. Elizabeth S. Johnson. of