The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1907-12-10
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Is III Win Iypnolu IeVer.
Robert Street wishes it to be known that
he is still in the catering business.
Charles II. Gladfelter is now the artistic
painter at Archer's carriage factory.
Harry Claypoole, clerk in Stewards CT
gar store. has been quiteill for some time.
Mrs. Francis N. Thorpe. of High street,
has recovered from an attack of diphthe-
ria.
The Rancocas Grange will hold a meet
ing tomorrow afternoon, when officers
; will be elected for the ensuing year.
Mrs. Frederick Wood, of New York
city, visited in Mount Holly, last week.
She was formerly Miss Mary Kimball.
Milkmen report that on upper High
street, on Thursday morning, the mer-
curry registered sixteen degrees above zero.
1t will soon be time to keep mum on
, those mysterious looking packages which
are being hidden in out of the way places.
The ladies Of the Baptist Church held
a very successful supper and bazaar in
the Masonic Temple on Friday and Satur-
day evenings
Upholstering. carpet laying, furniture
repairing, floor staining, vanishing and
kalsomining. Samuel J. Taylor, 20 High
street. Bell 37S D.
Constable John Throckmorton, of Mount
Holly, h seeking the appointment of Fish
and Game Warden. He is getting many
signers to his petition.
L. 8. Boyce, stationer, is reducing
handsome finest quality quadruple Plated
Toilet Set % cents each day until sold.
Watch your opportunity.
Marion Circle, No. 8, Brotherhood of
America, will give supper in Red Mems
hall, Mill street, on the evening of We'd
nesday. December 25.
The former Children's Home building,
on Garden street, will be occupied as a
residence by John F. Woertz, who has
purchased the property.
After spending several days with friends
in this section, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Oar
nell returned to their home in Atlantic
City. on Wednesday.
Charles Bryant, of Church street, while
working at Alcott's foundry, got small
piece of steel in his eye. and there is fear
that the sight may be destroyed.
A. Mooras+oxv,, on ,rhrrodau ooourrsd |
the burial of Mrs. Sarah Ann Thomas,
mother of Mrs. A. ]. Durand. The de- |
ceased had been an invalid for ten years.
Piaesalye Carbolized acts like poul-
tice, draws out Inflammation and poison. |
Antiseptic healing. For chapped hands,
Ups, cuts, burns. Sold by H. B. Allen,
Mount Holly, F. s. billiard, Vincen-
town.
The musicale given in st. Andrews
gymnasium building, on Wednesday even
ing, for the benefit of the choir camp
fund, proved to be an excellent entertain
ment. The programme was enjoyed by a
large audience.
Hon. and Mrs. Samuel K. Robbins, of
Moorestown, will formally present their
daughter, Miss Edith Coate Robbins, to
society, on Friday evening, December 20,
at which time they will give dance at
the Roosevelt, in Philadelphia.
At a meeting to be held in the town
hall, at Moorestown, tonight, plans will
be discussed for more vigorous pressing
of the temperance cause Sentiment
against the saloon is growing, and the
Prohibitionists want to wipe them out in
this county if possible.
The two children of Hugh Wixted, of
Hartford, who have had diphtheria, are
now convalescing. Owing to the prompt
action of the Board of Health the physi-
clans think there is not any danger of
other members of the family taking the
disease. Less than two years since there
were six cases of typhoid fever and three
deaths in his family in three months.
M. Walter Maitland, who was candi-
date on the Democratic ticket for coun-
Gilman from the second ward, at Borden
town, against Joseph 8. Swain, Repub-
lican, filed petition in the Office of Coun-
ty Clerk Sooy, on Thursday. to contest
the election of Swain on fifteen alleged
marked ballots and malconduct on the part
of the members of the Board of Election
of the second ward.
While other boys are spending their
out-of-door hours playing. William Har-
ris, 9-year-old lad, who lives half mile
out of Merchantville, spends three hours
walking to and from school. His parents
are Roman Catholics and there is no Cath
olic school in Merchantville, and the boy
walks to Camden. 1t is five miles each
way, and the boy walks the ten miles in
three hours. The lad has made many
friends along the route of his daily walk
who urge him along with CHEEKY greet
ings.
When Joanna Hahle died at Riverside,
she had $12 deposited in the bank at that
place, which represented the value of her
estate. In order to obtain this money it
became necessary to take out letters of
administration and these were granted to
Samuel G.. Halle. The latter paid Surro-
gate Lippincott 81 in fees, and then had
So left to himself, he being the beneficiary
This is one of the smallest estates ever
settled through the Surrogate's Office in
this county.
The Press, of Riverside, publishes the
following: Captain Thomas Wills, of
Millvllle, was in Riverside, on Monday,
and told of his recent hunting trip in the
vicinity of Bridgeboro. During one week
be trapped 252 musk rats. one mink and
one coon. He sold the rat skins for 20
cents each, the mink skin for So, and the
coon skin for 81, making $54 40. Last
week Captain Wills caught sos worth of I
fish in two nights in the Delaware river,
near Dudley He once made shad net
100 yards long, at 81 per yard. for DR..
VanDerveer, of Mount Holly. for which
he received 800 spot cash."
Lewis Horton and Joseph Swanson, of |
Beverly, both of whom are under IA years
of age, charged with stealing boxes of
candy from William II. Long, of Burling-
ton, were also confronted with charges of
larceny before Squire Stevenson, prefer
red by DR.. E. S. Adams, who claimed the |
youths broke into one of his unoccupied |
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