The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1907-07-30
chester Pratt has purchased the milk

!. Chester Pratt has purchased the milk
: route of Isaiah Dubell.
Unionville Sunday school will hold its
b annual picnic at Rancocas Park. on Fri
, day. August Q.
Ezekias w. Esham has nearly COM
: pleted the erection of a new barn for
4, Harry Mullen, on Charles street.
Artillias A. Anderson, of Mount Holly,
wants money on bond and mortgage in
; the following sums $3.50; $1,000; 81, 500;
$1,000.
, The unclaimed letters that remain in
the post office for the week ending July
9th are Miss or Mrs. E. U. Atkinson, and
, Psavolina Daneska.
The person who lost a pocketbook, on
Saturday, containing a sum of money and
several tickets, can recover the same by
calling at THE NEWS Office.
Genevieve Shemely, of Pemberton, may
be disigured for life by the cutting of a
deep cash in her forehead, caused by an
object falling from the wall.
Colored post cards of Mount Holly. IS
new views. Just what you have been
waiting for. for sc, Csc a dozen. L.
s. Boyce, stationer, % Garden street =.
Considerable fault is being found with
the ice water that is served free at Allin-
sons corner. The committee that furnish
es the water to the public guarantees 1t to
be harmless.
If you want long and satisfactory ser
vice, freedom from the usual typewriter
annoyances. perfect work and saving of
thirty five dollars, buy Royal Standard
typewriter. $4,000.
The drawing of prizes by the America
Hose Company, on Saturday night, Melted
that organization over $50. The mem
bers extend their thanks to all those who
gave their financial assistance.
The next visit Stiles s. Co., the eye
specialists, will make to Mount Holly,
will be on Wednesday, August IA. If
you have headaches, neuralgia, or eye
trouble call at Masonic Temple on that
day and get a free examination of your
eyes.
Yesterday afternoon Deputy Sheriff
Fleetwood accepted $4,000 bail in the case
of Walter Simons, one of the four men
indicted for manslaughter In connection
with the death of David Beebe, of Chair
vile. Simons was released from custody
this morning. He has retained Blanch-
ard II. White as counsel.
William Abbott, electrician, working at
nights at the sand plant of Norcross &
Edmonds, Birmingham, was injured
Thursday night. He was tightening a
nut on the dynamo when the wrench slip
ped off, throwing his hand against the
machinery, resulting in breaking two
fingers and iniuring his right hand and
arm.
A new expression for Smelling" peas
has been coined by bright little three
year old High street girl. A few days ago
the child strayed away from her playroom
and was gone longer than usual. When
she returned her mother asked her where
she had been, and received the answer
that she had been with Mary 'unbutton
ing" peas.
r. G. VAIN, of Allentown, has been ap |
pointed administrator of the estate of
Sarah Vain Hendrickson. This Is the
woman who transferred her property to a
colored servant, named John Wilson. |
-. In 10 oil fnt
be retained by Wilson to fight the contest
over the will which will probably take
place soon.
A black aid tan terrier belonging to
man named Redfern, of Bridgeboro, lost
his life In defence of its master, whom
the dog followed to barber shop. When
the barber tipped the chair back the dog
sized up the situation and soon got busy
with the artists trousers and anato-
my. For this wilful perversion of tonso-
rial etiquette, the animal was led out and
shot
William Mcdowell, of Pensauken. and
his wife Mary, were taken to Cooper Hos
pital, Camden, Friday afternoon, both Sc
verely burned Mrs. Mcdowell is In an
alarming condition. There had been ILL /
ness In the house and Mrs. Mcdowell was
engaged disinfecting with formaldehyde,
forced by gasoline. The machine explod
ed, spreading fire over the clothing of the
young woman. Mcdowell heard his wife's |
scream and was burned In extinguishing |
the fire.
The Veteran Association of the Third |
New Jersey Cavalry will hold its 18th
annual reunion In the hall of William B. |
Hatch Post, Camden, .on Saturday, August
10, at 10. 80 A. M. A special invitation is
extended to the wives and daughters of
the comrades to be present on that &C.
casion. E. Hall, caterer, will serve din
ner In the hall where the meeting is to be
held Leonard L. Roray, secretary, 61O
Clinton street. Camden, will give any in
| formation on the subject.
The offer of $500 reward was author
lied at an enthusiastic citizens meeting
| for the arrest and conviction of the person
or persons who entered the home of Myron
E. Douglass of Moorestown, for the pur
pose of robbery and attempting to shoot
Mr. and Mrs. Douglass. The Township
Committee has also been authorized to APP
point two additional policemen for night
duty. Private detectives have been en-
ployed by public spirited citizens to help
run down the culprits.
Rev. R. A. Conover, of Lumberton,
preached at the M. E. church on Sunday.
Rev. Mr.. Hughes. who will take vacation
during the month of August, preached at
Landisville, Pa. During the absence of
of the pastor the pulpit of the M. E.
church will be occupied by the following;
August 4, Rev. johnson Oatman in the
morning; Epworth League services In the
evening. August IL, Rev. Mr.. Ogden;
August IS. Rev. Charles Bowden; August
25, Rev. s. Lawrence Bullock.
The body of the drowned man found on
the Pennsylvania side of the Delaware
river, Thursday night, has been identified
as that of John Mccartney, employed at
2 the bottling establishment of Thomas
Reeder, at Fieldsboro. He had gone in
bathing after he had crossed the river In q
boat and was drowned. The man bring
! ing the body across the river and placing
: it in the morgue at Bordentown, has moi
been identified. Mccartney was a single