The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1907-12-31
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by Mrs. Keturah T. Norcross
TIE loan on bond and mortgage, $780,
$500, $500, 81, 500, 1000, $500, 500, $9O(
$500. A. A. Anderson.
A new tenant house is being erected o
the farm of J. Aquila Jones, on the Lun
berton road. Walter Allen is the col
tractor.
The open season for all game, exceI
web-footed fowls, comes to close to-day
1t will be lawful to fish for pike durin
the month of January.
The annual meeting of the Burlingto
County Children's Home will be held 6
the Home, on Thursday afternoon of thi
week, January 2. at two o'clock.
The unclaimed letters that remain in th
post Office for the week ending Decembe
28th, are Florence Echeor, Mrs. A. Pew
George Wright, postals Miss Rebecca Cox
Walter 81. and Mary A. Lamb hay
agreed to care for Thomas Fitzpatrick, o
Water street, during his life. For thi
service the latter has turned over to then
all his real estate.
Joseph G. Haines, well known farmer
on the road from Hainesport to Lumber
ton. died on Sunday from pneumonia
The deceased was the father of DR.. ]. r
Haines, of Pine street.
Typhoid fever and pneumonia hav'
been keeping Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Henry But
terworth, of the Bolton House, Harris
burg, Pa, confined to bed. Both persons
are well known in this section.
There has been considerable demand
for the calendars which are being given
away by Col Charles M. Sloan and John
r. Howell. Some of our merchants are
distributing very pretty calendars.
1t is reported that Rev. W. P. strick-
land, of New Egypt, will quit the active
ministry of the New Jersey M. E. Con-
ference at its next session. He will visit
his son, who is In business in London.
Rings Little Liver Pills wake up lazy
Try them for biliousness and sick head
ache. Price 25c. Sold by H. B. Allen.
Mount Holly, F. s. billiard, Vincen-
town.
Don't forget to attend the supper to be
given In the Masonic Temple next Friday
and Saturday evenings, under the auspi-
ces of the Women's League, who desire
to swell the treasury for the maintenance
of the town nurse.
The Women's League will hold sup
per in the Masonic Temple on Friday and
Saturday evenings of this week. The
proceeds will be used to continue the
visiting nurse In Mount certainly
worthy cause. The bill of fare will be
most excellent.
Six per centbonds for sale. The Burling.
ton County Safe Deposit and Trust Com
pany, Moorestown, N. j., offers for sale
$25, 900 American Gas Co. seven year
convertible collateral trust gold bonds.
Price par and accrued interest, yielding
return of per cent. Particulars upon
application.
Application for an injunction has been
made to prevent 70 oyster tongers from
making further raids or trespassing on
the Sooy Oyster Company beds, in the
Mullica river, until the courts can decide
on the validity of the riparian law under
which the Sooy concern purchased oyster
producing land.
Louis Matthews, once a well-known
10 ckey of Bordentown, died early Thurs
day morning in st. Francis Hospital,
Trenton, from &C ute kidney trouble. He
was found unconscious Wednesday near
White Horse. People living In the
vicinity took him to the hospital but he
could not be revived.
Being dissatisfied with the verdict of
$25. 900 awarded by jury in Camden
Circuit Court recently for the deaths of
William and Ida Carter, in the Atlantic
disaster, ex-Judge Gaskill,
counsel for the West Jersey and Seashore
Railroad, on Thursday appealed to Judge
Endicott for new trial.
A Christmas present of a Flobert rife
in the hands of lad, at Delanco, came
near getting its owner In trouble, Thurs
day morning. Becoming discharged, the
weather boards in the second story of the
residence of Joseph Bacon. Jr., ripped off
a large piece of plaster. struck the bed
post and dropped to the floor. Mr.. and
Mrs. Bacon were in the room at the time.
In the investigation of the typhoid
fever epidemic at Burlington and Tren-
ton, the conclusion has been reached that
the source of trouble comes from the Del
aware river In Offset to this, however,
comes a statement from DIR. Thomas II.
Mackenzie, visiting physician and surgeon
at the state prison, who says there has
not been case of the disease there in if
teen years, although only river water is
used and none of it boiled.
An unfayorable report has been made
by General Mckenzie, chief of engineers,
on the proposition to dredge to
depth of five feet the channel in Forked
River, from the mouth of the river to the
town. The engineers say it would cost
$83, 900 to make the improvement and
would require an annual maintenance APP
preparation of $500. This, the report
says. is more than is justified by the bene-
fits that would accrue therefrom.
Moorestown Grange, Patrons of Hus-
bandry, No. 8, has the following new off,
GERS: Master, s. David Proud; overseer,
Herman Conrow; lecturer, Emma Con-
row; steward. Alfred Rudderow; assist
ant steward, Joseph Burroughs; lady as
sistant steward, Hannah Ford; chaplain,
Clara Stiles; treasurer, J. B. Warrick;
ceres, Ida g. Proud; secretary, Carrie Eel
ley; gatekeeper, Edward Warrick; fora,
Laura Andrews; pomona, Sallie Rudde-
row; agent, Clayton Andrews.
Four dinners will be given within five
days at Coles Hotel. Moorestown. Or
Thursday, January I'd, the annual dinner
of the Moorestown and Camden Turnpike
Co. will be held; Friday night, the ban
quet of the Clinical Club. of Camden; j an
uary 4th, the annual dinner of the Moores
town Pursuing and Detective Co.; Jan
uary 9Th, the banquet of the Burlington
County Medical Society. The latte
affair will be at $50 p. M. and will b.