The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1907-04-16
The MOUNT HOLLY NEWS
LOCAL NEWS.

prices are Right L. s. Boyce, stationer.
An epidemic of measles has been prev
alent at Chatsworth during the past weel
improvements have been made to tn
grocery store of George Stead, on Mi
street.
s. A. Topper, of Palmyra, has accepte
a position in the surgical ward of Coope
Hospital, Camden.
The store on Church street, formerl
conducted by Miss Martin, has been rente
by DAYTON Frake
AS the result of falling over flag stone
Mrs Martha Tipenhauer. of Moorestown
fractured her breast bone.
Trailing arbutus was gathered, las
week, by parties who strolled through tn
woods for this fragrant flower.
Arrangements are being made for tn
institution of camp of the Patriotic Or
der Sons of America at Moorestown.
Mrs. Charles Woodruff, of New Egypt
is recovering from serious operation
which was performed at her home.
A plush robe, belonging to DR.. Elme
D. Prickitt, was stolen from his stable OF
Paxson street, Wednesday afternoon.
Thirteen dollars in bills, several key
and some papers were in a pocketbool
which William d. Lewis lost, on Wednes
day.
People living at Moorestown were sur
prised, Thursday morning, to find tn,
ground covered with snow, which fell af
ter midnight.
John G. DANTE, of Jacksonville, who
served in the First New Jersey Cavalry
has been granted an increase of SIS pei
month in his pension.
The household goods of Walter Gaskill
who has been living on Brainard street.
were removed to Burlington, on Wednes
day, where he is employed.
William Llewellyn, of Stanwick, who
has charge of the erection of new house
at that place. had 800 worth of carpenters
tools stolen last Tuesday night.
Walker Boureau and Miss Laura V.
Evans, of Moorestown, are to be married
tomorrow at the home of the brides pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs John T. Evans
Thomas Carly. on Mill street, is recover
ing from an attack of vertigo. He was
seized while in the cellar and fell in the
coal bin, where he was found unconscious.
At an emergent communication of
Mount Holly Lodge. No. IA, F. and A.
M, held Friday evening. the master mason
and entered apprentice degrees were con-
ferred.
The Patriotic Order Sons of America,
of Delanco, will celebrate their twelfth
anniversary on Tuesday evening, April
2S. An entertaining programme will be
presented.
On Monday last the taxpayers of Will
lingboro voted on proposition to erect a
new school house and won by SO MAORI
ty, there being only is persons who voted
against the measure.
The annual meeting of the Burlington.
Monmouth and Ocean County Pursuing
and Detective Society will be held in the
Masonic Hall, at Bordentown, on Satur-
day afternoon, April 81.
Because he was not improving as rapidly
as hoped for, Edward W. Evan, of Cherry
street, is receiving treatment for an
liberated stomach at the Presbyterian
Hospital, Philadelphia.
A grade having been established on
Brainard street, residents living along
that thoroughfare have been notified by
the township committee to relay the side.
walks to conform to the new line
Harry Brannan, age II years, living on
Mount Holly avenue, is recovering from a
painful wound. While playing base ball,
on Wednesday, he fell to the ground and
ran nail into his face, just below the
right temple.
In addition to his law practice Blanch-
ard II. White is dabbling considerably in
real estate. He has acquired number of
properties in Burlington county, and
while attending court at Toms River, a
few days ago, he purchased several valua-
Bile building lots there.
Because of their unpleasant odor and
generally filthy condition, which has re-
suited in many complaints being received
from ladies, it is said that the Public Ser
vice Corporation will abandon the smok-
ing compartments on its trolley cars.
John s. Gilbert. superintendent of the
Burlington County Railway Company, is
in favor of similar action being taken,
but says the question has not yet been
considered by the board of directors of
his company
The military organizations in Burling-
ton county connected with the Third
Regiment, National Guards, composed of
Compay G, of Beverly; Company A, of
Burlington, and Company E, of Mount
Holly, will hold shooting contest on the
range of the latter company. on Thursday
evening, April 20. to which the public is
invited Company E will soon remove its
armory from King street, having rented
the Arcade Hall, on High street. The
armory building will be occupied by
Stahelli, Rietman & Company's curtain
factory, of which Benjamin s. Cross is
manager.
The annual fair and festival of Re
lief Fire Company, to be held In the Ar
cade Hall, will begin on Thursday even
ing and continue until Saturday night.
The event is to be made pleasant occa-
sion by the committee in charge, and
those who attend or contribute in any
way will be assisting the company in the
efforts being put forward to pay of q
portion of the Indebtedness on its engine,
a matter of considerable Importance to
the general public The company is com
PEELED to ask for assistance In this matter
and in doing so the members will give
something in return.
The announcement of the wedding O.
Miss Louise Windish and Henry Brehm
of Riverside, was a great surprise. TIL,
ceremony was performed some time ago a
Burlington by the Rev. Mr.. Eastwood
Miss Minnie Stecher, of Riverside, ant
Elmer Deacon, of Camden, witnessed tn
ceremony. The affair was kept quiet I'm
til Monday afternoon, when the groom In
formed the girls parents, who were great
LIZ enraQed as their danrhter Is only L