The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1907-03-19

Community silver and rich cut glass
b, Buy 1t at Boyce's.
Easter eggs marked free of charge at
lie Bowers bakery.
81 The township committee has decided to
lay sewer on Murrell street.
rs Housekeeper wanted in a very small
t, family. Address "Housekeeper," care of
THE News.
is Rev. c. H. Barnes, of Riverside, occu-
e pied the pulpit of the Methodist church
2. on Sunday
J. Charles M. Atkinson, of Mount Holly,
e has been admitted to practice as a Coun-
selor at Law in New Jersey.
Lilies, azaleas. spireas, hyacinths, tulips
y and other Easter flowers at Elbertson's
n greenhouse on Mill street.
i 'The Old Maids Last Chance" is the
title of comedy to be given in Stanton's
I Hall, at Jobstown. next Saturday night,
g by local talent
> The Benevolent Fund of the Mount
Holly Baptist Church will hold a bread
and cake sale at No. So High street, on
, Saturday afternoon.
A meeting will be held this evening in |
the Sunday school room of the Methodist |
| church for the purpose of organizing a
young woman's branch of the local W. G. |
: TU.
The following unclaimed letters re-
naming in the post Office for week ending
March 49, Mrs. Debit, Lee Hand. Mrs.
) Harry Trull. Miegyious. George Valen-
J tine.
Now is the time to order your Easter
flowers and plants. Samuel z. Cline, the
High street hardware merchant, will take
your order and guarantee safe delivery of
reliable goods.
Albert Haines, of Masonville, is on
two weeks business and pleasure trip to
California. He is accompanied by Charles
Haines, of Maple Shade, and Benjamin
Andrews. of Camden.
Peter Layton and wife, of Jacobstown,
are sympathizing with each other in their
affection. While chopping wood the for
mer injured his hand severely, and the
latter has carbuncle on her shoulder.
The proclamation issued relative to
dogs running at large without muzzles or
being accompanied by their owner, will ,
go into effect next Tuesday. Samuel j. :
Taylor will see that the law is enforced.
Application has been made In the di- f
| Cor nonf Of
riage vows existing between William Crit
fifth and wife, who were joined In wed
lock at Jacobstown in 1897. Mrs. Griffith,
who is now living at Trenton, alleges in =
fidelity. n
The Mount Holly basket ball team has b
challenged the Palmyra Y. M. G. A. to il
series of three games for the champion b
ship of the county, one game to be played Q
at Palmyra, one at Mount Holly and the a
third on neutral floor, Philadelphia G
league referee to offciate. tt
Yesterday morning Charles Allen of
Columbus, began the erection of a barn n
on the Daniel Evan farm, at Smithville, "
to replace the old buildings which have g
been sold. Capt Elton A. Smith, owner j,
of the farm, estimates that the new struc q
ture will cost about $4,000.
Miss Hannah G. Moore. of Mount Hol- n
ly was one of the successful candidates Il
in the Burlington Enterprise puzzle con- d
test. Unfortunately she did not get the Il
prize, consisting of a silver tea service, z
because she did not happen to be the first al
to present the correct solution. From the b
hundreds of answers received there were m
only four winners.
The expression of views on the part of W
citizens for better train service will be Il
held at Medford tomorrow night and at W
Marlton on Saturday. The object of this Of
move is for the people to agree on de- et
sired schedule and then confer with the L
railroad company. 1t is hoped that from p
steps taken along this line better train p
service may be obtained, which is the one b
great necessity for the advancement of CO
these two places. M
One of the largest and best displays of 81
Easter novelties seen in Mount Holly for 81
some time is that shown by Joseph G. "
Bower, and to particularize would be a r
difficult matter. In addition to the great "
variety of decorated candy eggs, there are n
many imitation specimens of the animal Ia
kingdom, all designed for the reception of
sweetmeats and the delectation of chill y
dren. Choice Easter baskets are included 81
insthe display and the prices are reason
able. p
Herbert R. Dix, freight agent at the {,
Pennsylvania depot, at Freehold, for the :,
past six years, has been promoted to the q
position of freight solicitor for the Amboy u
division and the New York & Long Branch y
Railroad. His new duties began Saturday =
last. His duties will cover a territory 81
from Camden to Bay Head, Camden to
South Amboy and the N. Y. 6 l.. B. road a.
to Long Branch and Asbury Park. Mr..
Dix succeeds Thomas E. Morris, who died :
two weeks ago. Mr. Morris had held the
position for about 20 years. u
The annual election of members for the ,,
Board of Directors of the Y. NJ G. A. was !,
held in the Office of Mr.. Morris III. Keller =
on Thursday evening, March A. The =
following members constitute the Board >
for the ensuing year. Morris H. Keller,
George D. Worrell DIR. Charles Harker,
Richard p Holeman, Jesse c. Strauss, d
Richard B. Eckman, Malcolm ]. Van
Zant, Dr. A. r. W. Atwood, R. A.
Semple, Jr. The past year has been a very
encouraging one to those directly interest !.
ed in the establishing of Y. M. c. A. in !.
Mount Holly as there are now seventy. five =
members in the local institution
The John A. Roebling's Sons Com :
pany, on Tuesday afternoon. formally ]
opened its big new steel mill at the Kin
kora plant in the presence of all the Off
GERS of the company This is the first
steel plant in this section of New Jersey,
and the first one this company has ever !,
opened. The new steel mill adjoins the .
rod mill at Kinkora, and when it is COM
pleted employment will be given to about /,
200 men, composing several branches of
the steel making industry. Work on the
blooming mill, which adjoins the steel
mill, is well under way, and it is expected 4,
this branch of the Kinkora plant will be
opened in about ten days or two weeks.
While RAYMOND McTntnsh ompIovad