The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1907-06-25
Moorestown.

Lewis Stewart has been appointed a
special officer, to keep order among the
colored people here.
Michael Manion, who has been under
going treatment in Philadelphia hospital,
has recovered sufficiently to be able to be
home again.
The Township Committee has issued
orders to the police to prohibit the dis
charge of fireworks on the public streets
of Chester Township on the Fourth OF
July
at the recent West Jersey Horse Show
held on the grounds of the Camden County
Country Club, Moorestown took more
cups and ribbons than all other places
combined.
Among the graduates of the State Nor
maj School, at Trenton, this year were
Leon Garetta Browning, Mary Ellen Nc
Chesney and Gertrude Fowler Saunders,
OF Moorestown.
Two ripe tomatoes, of the Early Annie
variety, were picked by John d. Haines in
his garden on Tuesday, and number
more. on the vines are of good size and
ripening rapidly.
Merritt Bigelow, former Moorestown
young man, who with Mrs. Bigelow re
Gently left Boston to make their home in
Chicago, is now travelling through the
Dakotas and Montana buying wool.
Work on village improvement lines con-
tinues, some of the latest efforts of the So
ciety being the planting of the privet
hedge opposite West Moorestown station
and the shrubbery in the Public High
School grounds.
Rev. James Luffbarry. Aaron Matlack
and William Woodward, will represent
W. T. Sherman Post, No. 112, of Moores
town, at the New Jersey Grand Army an.
nual encampment, to be held at Ocean
City, June 9th to Goth inclusive.
Thomas H. Heulings, of Evesboro, who
had his pockets picked in Philadelphia Of
gold watch and chain, has had the same
restored to him through the efforts o.
Chief of Police Conway, who was instru
mental in capturing the thief as he wa
pawning the valuables.
Capt. Jacob Buist, Sergeant Barton B
Bullock and a number of MoorestowI
privates of the Third Regiment, New
Jersey National Guard will shortly leav,
for Sandy Hook where the regiment which
has been changed into heavy artillery
will practice this Summer.
All telegraph operators and station agent
along this line Of the Pennsylvania Rail
road are being made happy receiving an
nual passes on the division on which the
are employed. This is new rule of tn
company and applies to all those who hav
been in the employ of the railroad for tiv
years.
The wedding of Miss Mary Kenna an
Michael Riley. two of our most popula
residents, was solemnized at nuptial mas
at the Church of Our Lady of Good Couu
sci by Rev. Father John w. Murphy Wed
nesday morning. Mr.. and Mrs. Kenn
will make their home on the Riverto
r road. They have the best wishes Of
host of friends.
Work has been commenced on the ne'
SIG, 900 addition to the Friends Academy
Y and the improvements will include ever
thing up-to-date In school equipment
roonO ofhor foafurao mill ba n d;~;.,
| hall, new library and science Laboratory
The school, which has a history of owe
hundred years, has just closed one of il
most prosperous terms under the principa
ship of Prof William F. Overman, VIII
built the school from an attendance of LEI
than forty to its present splendid enrol
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