The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1907-11-05

tertained number of friends on Halloy
cen night.
A sneak thief recently slipped into Il
: home of Miss Rebecca Lippincott.o on Ca
den street. and got away with 100.
After being operated on for a nervo'
9 trouble, Mrs. William B. Ireland,
Grant street, Is very much improved.
n Preparatory to placing It in proper col
o dition for the raising of chickens, new ro'
is being put on the green house buildin
8 on Grant street.
= An epidemic of typhoid fever hi
broken out at Roebling. 1t Is though
e that the sewer system is responsible Il
the malady.
Edward r. Smith, of Pine street, is sti
In serious condition from carbuncle o
Q the back of his neck, which is aggravate
Y by other troubles.
On Tuesday last United States Marsha
Thomas j. Alcott took trip to Atlanta
3 Georgia, having In charge federal pris
r oner from Trenton.
As the result of her examination befor
the official board. at Burlington, Miss
: G. Harris, school teacher, has receives
first grade certificate.
After long confinement In Camdel
county. Benjamin s. Gratz. formerly o
Jobstown, has been transferred to thu
Burlington County Insane Asylum.
You will enjoy Mr.. Dooley and his drol
fun with the New York Musical Coined,
company, at the opera house on Friday
evening. Seats now on sale at Jamison's
After being in the employ Of Samuel L
Bullock for thirteen years, Harry Gerlan
ger is now working for Restore Lippincott
the contracting painter on Washington
street.
Lithographic post cards of Mount Ho
ly. Each card contains q blending 81
eight colors. IS subjects. 2 for cts. q
cts. dozen. L. s. Boyce, stationer, q
Garden street.
The w. G. T. q. will meet at the resi-
dence Of Mrs. Samuel Elbertson, Garden
street, on Tuesday, November 10, at 8
O'Clock, P. NJ. Subject for discussion
Work among soldiers and sailors"
Frank s. Robinson. the southern evan
gelist, is assisting Rev. G. F. Southwick,
pastor of the Methodist Church at Indian
Mills, In a revival. The services began
on Sunday and will continue ten days.
A masquerade ball was given in the
Lewis building, on Tuesday evening, at
which the first prize for the handsomest
costume was awarded to Miss Stella Jobes.
The second prize for the best masquerade
costume was given to Mrs. May Rossell.
The New York Comedy Company, under
the management of Duncan Clark, will be
the attraction at the opera house next
Friday evening. The company Is large
one, carrying with 1t funny comedians
and pretty girls. 1t travels In its own
Pullman car.
The authorities of Mount Holly propose
to mete out justice to colored man who
became disorderly, on Thursday night,
on his way from Burlington to the county
seat. His offence consisted of using pro-
fame and indecent language before
trolley car full of passengers.
A firemen's equipment fund has been
started at Riverside. The object is to
raise money to properly equip the fremen
with rubber coats and other necessaries
of which they are greatly in need. To
this end a dance will be given on Tues
day evening, November 10.
1t Is a well known fact that persons liy-
ng In the Pine forests do not suffer from
kidney diseases. One dose of Pineules at
night usually relieves backache. 80 days
treatment, 800 Your money refunded
not satisfied. Sold by II. B. Allen,
Mount Holly, F. s. Hilliard. vincentown.'
Judson c. Gaskill, of Mill street, died
from paralysis on Wednesday night. The
remains were inferred with Masonic cere
monies on Sunday afternoon In the Mount
Holly cemetery. For many years the de-
ceased was prominent business man of
Mount Holly. He was brother of Jacob
Gaskill, who was buried about week ago.
A relic of value is an umbrella that was
once owned by Stephen Girard, the great
philanthropist, when he lived on Mill
street, Mount Holly. Having been pur-
chased by member Of the Dubell family
when the effects of Girard were sold, the
quaint-looking umbrella with its ivory
tips has found its way into the possession
of Thomas W. Nippins. who has several
times been approached by curio hunters.
Henry Tomlinson. of Writings. was
badly gored by bull. last week, and for
time his condition was serious. 1t is
feared that one of the animals horns PEN
etrated lung. Mr. Tomlinson was lead
ing the bull when 1t ran upon him with
out any warning. After he was knocked
down the bull would undoubtedly have
killed the unfortunate man had not his
wife come to his rescue with pitchfork.
"
Sheriff Somers, of Camden, on Friday.
informed Charles Gibson and Stephen
Dorsey that Judge Garrison had fixed the
week of December IA as the time when
they will be electrocuted for the murder
of Mrs. Frances Horner, the farmers wife
whom they Drained with an axe on the
morning of August 30. The negroes
gulped once or twice and then turned to
their Bibles for solace. There are now
five men waiting to be electrocuted.
Miss Katie L. Roehrig, only daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert R. Roehrig, of
Riverside, became the bride of Louis Con-
nor, of Hagerstown, Md. in the Episco-
pal Church, at the former place. ON Tues
day. The bridesmaids were Miss Della
Potter, of Riverside, and Miss Sarah
Keller, of Mount Holly. The best man
was George H. Christie. while Miss Dollie
Common. Of Hagerstown, was maid of
honor. The ushers were Fred Kohnen
and Randolph Barnhardt.
The attraction at the Opera House this
Tuesday evening, will be reflections
from the HEARTH" new comedy-drama
that has been meeting with considerable
success. The story is said to contain more
than the usual heart interest. and is told
In way that grips from the outset The
scenes are laid in Long Island village
and In New York City, and are full of ex
citing incidents. Comedy is supplied II
plenty, and there is no lack OF sensation