The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1907-06-04
Rich cut glass at Boyce's.

: 1t will pay you to take look at on
geras4nms. Rosbach's, Pemberton.
II Cyrus Moore and Sue 81. Troth, both o
Columbus, are to be married on Thursda,
next.
George Lucas has purchased small
tract of land at Arney's Mount from Ma
: ria Dalzell.
= Charles Rogers, had new porch added
to his property on Mount Holly Avenu,
: last week.
Amos L. Poinsett offers a reward fol
the return of a watch charm which he los
. on High street.
, The remains of the late William A.
Norcross, of Camden, were brought tc
l Mount Holly for burial, on Saturday
As the result of his horse running away,
Joseph Hess, of Jacobstown, received a
} cut on his head which required nine stitches
, to close.
Jervis S. Zelley has resigned his posi-
J tion in Aliens pharmacy. to take effect on
June 49, He will then take up relief
work
Rev. Alfred Wagg, presiding elder. con-
Quoted the quarterly conference meeting
at the Methodist church, Wrightstown,
last night
Stacy Gauntt, of Mount Holly, got into
a mixup on a ferryboat on Thursday,
which caused his detention over night at
Bristol.
Owing to the advance in the cost of
living, boarding house keepers at Glou
cester have decided to advance the price
of board
| On Saturday afternoon occurred the
funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Darlington, from
the residence of her son, Dr. R. @. Bar
rington, on High street.
The Masonic fraternity, of Camden, is
discussing the proposition of erecting a
new temple to cost about 100000. Def
mite action will be taken this week.
Colored post cards of Mount Holly. IS
new views. Just what you have been
waiting for. 2 for sc, Csc dozen. L. s.
Boyce, stationer, % Garden street.
The clerks at the store of William C.
Wetherill were given dinner by him at
his heme, on Union street, Tuesday even
ing. The occasion was a most pleasant
one.
The Burlington County Agricultural
Society will hold its fair this year from
September "a to 81. The change of date
from October will be very satisfying to
patrons.
As the result of horse running away |
which he was driving to weeder on the
Dudley farm, Wednesday, Frank M. Nc |
Farland. aged ~ years. had his collar
bone broken.
Having been thrown out of employ
ment by dissolution of the Mount Hol-
ly Shoe Company, Richard Brown is now
connected with the Metropolitan Insur
ance Company.
There was good attendance at the social
given by the boys choir of st. Andrews
church in the gymnasium, on Friday
evening. The program presented was
highly enjoyed.
At the Court House, on Thursday. there
will be meeting of the Commissioners
appointed by the Court. upon request of
a number of farmers, to inquire into the
condition of the Jobstown turnpike
Latest advices from ex Postmaster Hays
report him to be very much worse, hav-
ing suffered another stroke of paralysis.
He is unconscious much of the time, and
it is thought his end is not far away.
Rancocas Park enjoyed very success
full opening on Memorial day, the pleasant
weather permitting large crowd to at
tend. All the attractions were in opera
ton and those present had a good time
Mrs. Frank Howell, of West Washing
ton street, who recently departed from her
home while temporarily deranged, and
who was found later on at Hainesport, is
now receiving treatment at the Burlington
County Insane Asylum.
On Thursday evening dance will be
given in St. Marv's Hall, West Washing !
ton street, for the benft of the Sacred
Heart Church contest. The event will
be held under the auspices of Miss Marie
e. Madden, of Bispham street.
The greenhouse, on Grant street, owned
by Edward B. Jones, is being remodeled.
The property has reverted to his pos
session again. Amos johnson has pur-
chased a small building that was used In
connection with this business, which will
be removed and used by him as a barn on
his own property.
On Saturday, the milk producers of
New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware
will hold a meeting in Friends Hall, 140
North 10Th street, Philadelphia, at 10 A.
NJ, to which all milk producers are en-
vited. and are requested to make special
effort to be present, as matters of import
ance to them will be discussed.
At a meeting held at Beverly on Wednes-
day evening, the following names were
selected to fill the offices preliminary to
for induction into Office of River
side Lodge of Masons. which will be in
stituted during June: Worshipful Master,
Rudolph Clark; Senior Warden, William
Meter; Junior Warden, Victor Lavigne;
Secretary, Walter Leech; Treasurer, Will
liam Matthias.
Two or three young men Of Mount
Holly, who would dislike to see their
names in print. enjoyed themselves on
Thursday. Late that night, while enjoy
ing the effects of their Memorial Day
celebration, they cast unpleasant remarks
at the policemen. Later they found they
had made a mistake in defying the officers
into whose clutches they fell with little
Petitions are being circulated in differ
ent parts of the county to secure signers
to the proposition to abolish the Board of
Freeholders and substitute commissioners.
These papers were put out on Saturday.
and in one township over sixty names had
been secured The gentleman who had
the petition said he could have had as
many more, but he preferred not to go
outside of his own township.
Captain Oscar d. Sheldon died at Ocean
Park. Cal, on Wednesday. The captain
was life long resident of Beverly. He
was well known sailing master, and had
visited all the great ports OF the world.
T. L.