The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1907-11-19
LOCAL NEWS.
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George Moore has given up his mi
route In Mount Holly because OF the sea
city Of milk.
Governor Stokes has issued his procl
nation designating Thursday. Novemb'
%, as Thanksgiving day.
"Billy," an old cat, belonging to MIR
Rachel Sailer, of High street, was kille
by a trolley car, last week.
Coming to Mount Holly on gunnin
trip, last Tuesday. Ellis and Geo. South
Of New Egypt, killed five hares.
By this time everybody has receive
their tax bills. The date of limitation !
order to avoid costs is December 20.
r Miss Florence Homer, daughter Q
Charles Horner. of Chesterfield, has bee
removed to the insane asylum at Trenton
There has been an indefinite postpone
ment of the supper which the Ladies' All
of the Methodist Church had In contem
plation.
Upholstering, carpet laying, furnitur
repairing, floor staining, vanishing ant
kalsomining. Samuel J. Taylor, 20 Higl
street. Bell 37S D.
DR.. William A. Newell, Of Mount Hol
ly, has been assigned to regular position
on the medical staff Of the Episcopal Eos
pital. Philadelphia.
Heavy frosts and high winds have mad'
quite change In the appearance OF thu
country, as trees have been stripped O
nearly all their foliage.
J. Stanley Hilton. SON of Freeholdel
Joseph L. Hilton, Of Moorestown, is II
the Hahnemann Hospital, Philadelphia
recovering from an operation.
Members of Gen. A. E. Shiras Post
No. %. G.. A. r., made things pleasant
for those in attendance at their camp fire,
given In their hall on Friday night.
A hound dog belonging to Harry Jones,
of Smithville. while running rabbit
across the railroad track, had its head cut
OF by passing train, on Tuesday.
Herbert T. Heller. of Mount Holly, ia
now trolley conductor In Philadelphia.
He formerly held similar position with
the Burlington County Railway Com
pany.
The new electric chair to be used for
the electrocution of murderers has been
received at the state prison, and 1t will
probably be in working order during the
first week In December.
Gentlemen of unquestioned veracity,
who delight in killing game, are now
spinning some interesting stories about
their cunning trips. Anglers have been
side-tracked for the season.
Several jars of preserved peaches and
pears that were probably put up by his
grandmother. were found by James Broth
ers, of Hartford, In vault that had not
been uncovered for fifty years.
Howard Hancock has applied for the
job of collecting the back taxes Of North
ampton township. He was told by the
committee that upon fling satisfactory
bond In the sum of $500 he could start In.
The unclaimed letters remaining in the
post Office for the week ending November
16, are as follows: Chas. Brannin, v. B.
Demersist, Mrs. Annie w. Ford, William
Mahoney. Miss Mamie Pugh. George G.
Ward.
NJ ac. Me-, nay{d r. Qoov have fao,,od
invitations for the marriage of their
daughter, Virginia Young, to George
Harry Randall, on Thursday evening, No
vember %, at o'clock, at their home on
Mill street.
James X. Parker. who was confined to
the house from an attack Of lumbago, and
who is also suffering from rheumatism,
made his appearance on the street. last
week. His weak and nervous condition
necessitated very slow navigation.
Do you know that Pinesalve Carbolized
acts like poultice in drawing out inflam-
nation and poisonf 1t is antiseptic. For
cuts, burns, eczema, cracked hands 1t gives
immediate relief. Sold by II. B. Allen.
Mount Holly, F. s. billiard, Vinentown.s
George r. Reed was removed to the
state prison, on Friday, to serve his SEN
tence of eight years for shooting Thomas
]. Barrett, of Roebling. On the way to
Trenton Reed said he was hooded, from
the fact that he was tried on Friday. SEN
fenced on the 18TH and taken to the peni
Tertiary on Friday.
While crossing the railroad bridge at
Water street, on Wednesday afternoon,
'Trixie, valuable French poodle, belong.
ing to Frederick H. Lee, was run down
by train Of cars. Its head was cut off.
The latter fell into the Rancocas creek.
The body, which remained on the bridge,
was buried by section hands. Trixie was
regarded as one of the most intelligent
dogs In town.
George N. Hillman, Grand Mogul Of
Mount Holly Forest, No. 8. Tall Cedars
of Lebanon, has issued an order that
members thereof assemble In the Masonic
Temple on Thursday evening next. the
astrologer of the Forest having asservat-
ed by the movements of the asteroids that
the date will be an suspicious one for the
assisting Of aspiring persons to assuage
their thirst for the mysteries of the fra
ternity.
While going home late Friday night
Miss Lydia Wiley, of Florence. on hel
return from Trenton, was held up by two
men, said to have been Italians. While
passing dark place the two men jumped
at her and before she could make an out
cry they had their fingers around he
throat 1t seemed an act of providence
that caused Elvie Wilson. the well known
ball player, to come out of his house al
that time to 60 for doctor for a sicl
member of his household. Wilson no
ticed the struggles at the corner and start
ed to investigate and the highwaymel
fled.
The commission to adjust the back take
OF Northampton township, appointed b.
Judge Lloyd. and consisting Of John W
Harris, Joseph Huff and J. ]. Fenster
macher, held its second session at tn
Court House. on Saturday. About Is
delinquents have been reported, and t
properly adjust everything the commits
sion will 60 back about % years. 1t ha
been found that In some cases taxes hav
been paid but no release secured. Som
of the alleged delinquents have produce
receipts, and such cases have been dill