The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1907-11-26
LOCAL NEWS.
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Mrs. Walter G. Shinn has had improv
ments made to her residence on Madisf
avenue.
After suffering from pyemia for sever
months, Mrs E. A. Moses Is reported
be improving.
A meat market has been added to ii
grocery store, on Monroe street, conducte
by L. L. Planett
Mrs. William B. Ireland, Of Graz
street, is now being treated by specia
list for her nervous trouble.
The Riverside Fire Company will pa
ticipate In firemen's parade to be hel
at Haddonfeld on Thanksgiving Day.
Mrs. Bertha Fisher was awarded th
first prize at the masquerade party give
in the Lewis building on Tuesday evening
Fred Camp. of New Egypt, left fo
Denver, Colorado, on Wednesday. H
takes the trip for the benefit of his health
An eating saloon, In connection wit
her boarding house. Is now being operai
ed by Mrs. Lizzie Finch, on Washington
street.
The property on West Washington
street, recently purchased by Willard F
Tomlinson, has received number of i'm
provements.
A quiltingiparty, in aid of charity, wa
given on Monday, Tuesday ana Wednes
day afternoons by the ladies of the Pres
byterian Church.
Frank Lippincott, of Hartford, son O.
Surrogate William P. Lippincott, is com
PEELED to rest for while because of al
abscess on his back.
Upholstering. carpet laying, furniture
repairing, floor staining, vanishing ant
kalsomining. Samuel ]. Taylor, 20 High
street. Bell 37S D.
On Friday afternoon occurred the flu
neral Of John E. Henry, of Green street.
The deceased was member of the Mould.
ers' Union of Mount Holly.
A successful operation for the removal
Of double cataracts has been performed on
Benjamin Sutphin. He is expected home
this week with restored eyesight.
Samuel Heller. of West Washington
street, who has been employed asamould-
er at the Hainesport iron foundry, is now
working at his trade in Philadelphia.
David Mcdowell has purchased the
farm of Franklin Antrim, at Red Lion. 1t
contains 107 acres. The price was 81, 1000,
which does not include the store lot and
house.
On Sunday was inaugurated the cele-
bration of the twenty first anniversary of
st. Paul's Church ON West Washington
street. The services will be continued
until next Sunday.
Union Thanksgiving services will be
held in the Methodist Church on Thurs
day morning. The sermon will be deliv-
cred by Rev. James II. Durham, pastor
of the Presbyterian Church.
One of the highest averages In short
hand and bookkeeping was obtained by
Miss Elsie Cross, of Washington street.
who has graduated from the Banks Bust
ness College, Philadelphia.
Fenton 6 Doughty have been awarded
the contract for supplying the county
buildings with coal for the next quarter.
The wood used during that period will
come from the yard of Stacy B. Lippin-
colt.
Armory range medals will be presented
to several members of Company E, which
organization will go to Camden. on Fri
day night, to participate in battalion
drill. The event will be followed by a
dance.
The third lecture in the course by Prof.
j. Duncan Spaeth. of Princeton Univer-
sity, will be given in the Court House
this TUESDAY evening" instead of Thanks
giving night. Mathew Arnold" will be
the subject.
Assistant Attorney General Nelson Burr
Gaskill started on his second trip to Mex
leo, last week. He will spend considerable
time on the property of the Real Alto
Mining Company, the guest of Henry H.
Cross. Of Mount Holly.
The greatest buying time of the year is
rapidly approaching, and already people
are looking about for gifts. The mer.
chant who xnoboo on offort 70 oaor.a n
greater volume of business by advertis-
Ing should begin now.
The O'Clock train from Philadelphia,
on Thursday afternoon, got stalled at Lee
nola by reason of trouble with the air
brakes. The disabled train was pushed
to Mount Holly by the first train up,
which left Camden at 4.A.
Mr.. and Mrs. William ]. Baird, of Phil
adelphia, will form part of the excel
lent programme prepared for a mu-
sicale to be given by Mr.. and Mrs. John
d. johnson on the evening of December
IS. The proceeds will be donated to the
Burlington County Hospital.
The County Election Board will hold
meeting tomorrow for the purpose of re-
counting the votes cast In the second ward
at Bordentown. on November s. in the
contest for mayorality between Isaac D.
Gabel and George P. Hartman. By mis-
take in the returns the latter was declared
elected. Attorney 81. G. Wells applied to
the Supreme court for recount, and the
order was issued by Justice Hendrickson.
The warehouse of Alfred I. Davis, at
Pemberton, where several persons are en-
ployed sorting cranberries, was the scene
of some excitement one day last week,
when those present were taken with vio-
lent pains in the head and some of them
fell unconscious to the floor. The
windows and doors were thrown open and
DR.. Hollingshead summoned. He soon
revived those afflicted. 1t is thought the
trouble was caused by burning some
poisonous substance In the stove.
In these days of modern ideas 1t is said
that women are embarking in the trades
and occupations of men and the men are
engaging In the avocations of the women.
This Is truth that can be proved at Bev-
erly, where James ]. Carr advertised for
washing, and he can be seen daily at the
washtub. wringing and hanging up clothes
like an experienced washerwoman. Carr
has very poor eyesight and is unable to
work at any trade, and has engaged In
the washing business for living.