The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1907-10-01

Bayersdorfer has the agency.
White Leghorn chickens of all sizes, fol
sale at the Mission House, Masonville.
David G. Wells, of Pemberton, is being
treated for an illness at the Burlington
County Hospital.
Franklin B. Lewis and wife will cele-
brate the tiftieth anniversaryof their wed
ding, October IA.
Millinery opening, Friday and Saturday,
October and s. All welcome. l.. 81.
Lippincott, 10 Mill street.
Next Sunday evening, in the Methodist
church, Rev. George M. Hughes will
preach on Driving Like Jehu.
As a result of injuring his knee some
time ago, Arthur w Jones, of Friendship,
is now suffering from blood poisoning.
Upholstcring. carpet laying, furniture
repairing, floor staining, vanishing and
kalsomining Samuel ]. Taylor, 20 High
street. Bell 1913 D.
The Vincentown Grange has been or
ganized with 80 charter members, by JOS
eph Engle, Jr.. who is the deputy organ
izer for this county,
During the heavy wind of last week 8
storm. Pearson Taylor, of Wrightstown,
lost $500 worth of apples which he was
just about to pick.
Abraham Saltzman, proprietor of
"Dreamland" will soon give a moving
picture entertainment for the benefit of the
Burlington County Hospital.
The Farmers National Bank, of Mount
Holly, was the successful bidder for the
$55. 900 of bonds to be issued by Burling-
ton County. The bank bid 5000 premium
for the bonds.
Owing to the downpour OF rain on Sat
urday, the public sale of timber and land,
near Wrightstown, belonging to the es-
tate of Harriet T. Lame, was postponed
until Saturday, October IL.
If you have headache or neuralgia, if
your eyes pain you, if your sight is i'm
paired. consult Stiles & Co., at Masonic
Hall. Mount Holly, on Wednesday, Oc-
tober 8, from $50 to o'clock.
Irene, the young daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Smith, of Pine street, is suf-
fering from fracture of her left shoulder
blade. This is the little girl who was Sc
verely burned with carbolic acid several
weeks ago.
There will be congregational meeting
in the M. E. church next Thursday eye
ming, to elect three trustees to fill the
vacancies caused by the death of Ellsworth
Holeman, and the expiration of the terms
of Thomas ]. Alcott and Horace Cronk.
Harvey Lippincott, of Smithville, had
horse and buggy stolen from under a
hotel shed while In Pemberton on Thurs
day night. 1t is a sorrel horse and Con-
cord buggy. The team is valued at $3.50.
A reward of 800 has been offered for its
return.
Samuel P. Chafey, formerly of Mount
Holly, died in the Cooper Hospital, Cam
den, Wednesday night, when he was
operated on for appendicitis. He was en-
ployed at the West Jersey Hotel. The
funeral took place on Sunday afternoon,
from the residence of his brother, Charles
Chafey. of Mount Holly.
Food and other necessaries have been
taken to the home of Mrs. Phoebe A. Ham
ilton, who liyes near James Tantum's
cranberry bog, three miles from Cooks
town. The woman, unable to care for
herself and with scarcely any victuals to
eat, was discovered In a deplorable con-
dition and her case was reported to the
authorities.
On Tuesday Governor Stokes received
and signed the belated senate measure
legislating the present Fish and Game
Commission out of office. He named as
the new commission Benedict @. Kuser,
Trenton, four years; Percival II. Christie
Hunterdon, three years; W. II. Logue,
Cumberland, two years; Simon H. Roll
linson, Newark, one year.
The recent action of Superintendent
Smith, whereby the license of Senator Nc
Nichol, of Philadelphia, was revoked on
account of violation OF the speed law,
should serve as warning to some who
use Mount Holly's streets for showing
how fast their machines can travel. The
drivers of automobiles may as well come
to the understanding that they do not own
the earth they travel on.
The October term of the United States
Court opened on Tuesday. Among the
Jurors called were: M. Warner Hargrove.
Browns Mills; W. E. Mccoy, Edward
Newell, Edwin A. Alcott, Bordentown;
William B. Wills, Robert F. Storey,
Mount Holly. Frederic Peter, of Burling-
ton, was summoned, but he is dead This
is the second instance of this kind within
short time, Harvey Quicksall, of Mount
Holly, being summoned month or so
since.
After long Illness from paralysis, Cur
| lis Davis, one of the best known hotel
men in the country, died at his home In
Medford, on Thursday, where for several
years he had been proprietor of the In
dian Chief Hotel. At one time he con-
Quoted hotel in the middle vest and at
San Antonio, Texas. For several years
he was proprietor of the United States
Hotel, which was later transformed into
the Bingham House. The extensive i'm
provements which he made to this prop
erty during the centennial season resulted
in his financial collapse.
Ora Coles, daughter of Charles Coles
about ten years of age, was burned In
peculiar manner at the plant of the Wis
sahickon Manufacturing Company, Yves
Washington street, on Saturday morning
to have been ignited by hot coal from
the boiler fire. The girl was standing
directly on the spot when the flames sho
up. Her clothing caught and she wa
burned on the feet legs and one arm. San
was used in extinguishing the fire. TIL
sufferer, whose condition is not serious
was removed to the Burlington Count
: Hospital. The child lives near the plan
and was there watching operations.
Letters testamentary in the estate c
s Ellen Bergin.- deceased, of Mount Holly
I. have been granted to Mrs. Clara V. Arm
b strong. The following requests are mad,
q 500 to Rev. Father Hart for masses, $50
! to Mrs. Bridget Lynch, of Germantown