The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1907-06-18
LOCAL NEWS.
Fine pansies at Rosbach's, Pemberton.


$4,000 colored post cards of MouI
Holly 18 new views. Buy it at Boyce'
There will be special musical servit
at the First Baptist church next Sabbat
evening.
The congregation of Grace Episcop'
Church, of Merchantville. will picnic .
Rancocas Park on Thursday.
Lost or strayed, white Angora kitten
A suitable reward will be paid for it's RI
turn to the Mill Street Hotel
William D. Satterthwaite. of Edgewate
Park, is said to be candidate for Stat
Fish and Game Commissioner.
The store on High street, recently vacai
ed by A. Saltzman, is now being used 70
the exhibition of moving pictures.
Flag day was not very greatly observes
in Mount Holly, on Friday. This wa
partly due to the Indictment weather.
successful tea was given in the gym
nasium, Saturday afternoon, by the Girls
Friendly Society of St. Andrews church.
A boarding house is being conduct
ed at Asbury Park by Benjamin Frazer
formerly with the Mount Holly Shoe Co.
The Sunday school of the Methods
church will hold its sessions at $50 A. M.
during the summer, commencing mex
Sunday.
Tha Mo OF porI
have been painted and the oar lock-
raised higher. making the boats safer tt
handle
Mary Apologize, young lady angler
of Friendship, caught a couple of pike
last week, that weighed two and three
pounds respectively.
Miss Edna Herbert has accepted po-
sition in the Office of Superintendent Wag-
ner, of the Interstate Telephone Com
pany, on High street.
Two letters remain unclaimed 10 the
post Office for the week ending June 10.
They are for Grace M. Henderson and
William Stanford.
There was a large attendance at the
Children's Day festival held In the Meth
odist church, on Sunday. An interesting
programme was presented.
P. j. Schmidt, of Riverside, has offered
a reward of $40 for the arrest of dog
poisoner who has killed several dogs at
that place during the past week.
Mabel, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Cobb, of Water street, and Caleb
r. Ried. of Lumberton, were married in
Camden on June 4 by Rev. Holmes F.
Gravatt.
Joseph G. Lee, one of the Oldest resi-
dents of the borough of Pemberton, was
given surprise, ON Tuesday evening, the
occasion being celebration of his 10th
birthday.
An entertainment will be given on the
lawn at the residence of Herman Gro
shaw, near Wrightstown. on Thursday
evening. The proceeds will be given to
the Sunday school.
While working around the machinery
on his naphtha launch at Rancocas Park.
Friday morning, Ellis H. Parker got his
left thumb caught in cog wheel, and had
the first joint mashed.
Rancocas Park, on Wednesday. August
z, will be occupied by the lodges of the
Shepherds of Bethlehem of Burlington
and Camden counties, where they will
hold their annual picnic.
Edison Rogers, who has been clerking at
Prickitt's pharmacy, has accepted asimilar
position at Merchantville, so as to be
nearer his home, his parents having re-
moved from Lumberton to Cramer Hill.
Joseph P. Lippincott, of cough syrup
fame. who is now "a years old, came
down from New Lisbon. on Tuesday, and
visited former friends in Mount Holly,
where he conducted the tailoring business
at one time.
Mrs Anna McIlvain, widow of the late
James s. McIlvain, deceased. of Mount
Holly, will probably make her home with
her son, William G. McIlYain, of Ridley
Park. Pa, where he has purchased fine
property and is doing well.
A number of relatives gathered at the
residence of DR.. w. G. Parry, at Haines
port, on Tuesday. to participate in cele-
bration of the ninety second birthday of
his mother-in-law, Mrs. Lydia Haines
s he received many greetings and hand
some floral offerings.
Because of his excellent record as a
marksman, Walter 8. Rhees, Lieutenant
of Company E, Third Regiment, Nation
al Guards, has been appointed a member
of the regimental team. Herbert s. Kille
has secured the position of official marker
at the Sea Girt rifle range for the summer
The commissioners appointed by Judge
Horner to ascertain the condition of the
Mount Holly and Jobstown turnpike, over
which farmers wanted the toll removed,
and concerning which matter testimony
was taken two weeks ago, made an in
spection of that thoroughfare, on Wed
nesday.
Through the persistent efforts of con-
stable Samuel K Gaskill, fine lot of
grass is now growing under the cedar
trees In front of the Jail, at places where
removal of one tree and trimming of
several others has proven beneficial to the
raising of grass there; as considerable
sunshine now reaches the front yard.
The Knights of Pythias of this district.
comprising the lodges of Medford, Mount
Holly, Bordentown and Burlington, held
a district meeting at the latter place, on
Thursday evening. State officers made
addresses and music was furnished by the
Metropolitan band. A COLLATION. was
served in Grand Army hall. The
visitors were entertained by Hope Lodge,
No. 10.
Judge Horner has issued an order to
Sheriff. Norcross for q recall of the petit
jury, and notices have been prepared di
recting each member to appear at court
on Wednesday, September II. On this
date Howard 8. Beebe, Caleb Rogers,
Walter Simons and Theodore Wells, In
dicted for manslaughter, will be placed
on trial for the death of David Beebe
which occurred In fight during the prog
ress of dance at the home of irwin
Mathis. at Chairville, on Saturday night
April 81.
A sudden death occurred in Mount Hol