The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1907-06-18

Mrs- henry y. Claypoole, OF flne stree
has been seriously ill for several days.
+. Upholstering, furniture repairing, ca
pet cleaning and awning making. San
uel ]. Taylor, 90 Main street.
J. The position of bookkeeper at the VI
holstery plant, on West Washington stree
has been accepted by Benjamin Colkitt.
On Saturday afternoon the Baptist Ia
dies of Vincentown realized quite SUI
from the sale of ice cream, cake and fruit
= After spending three weeks visiting i
Mount Holly and other places, Miss Liz
zie Cotton has returned to her home a
J. Tabernacle.
The entertainment given in the Oper
House. on Thursday night, under the au
spices Of the Sophomore class of the Higl
G School, netted $100S4
The person who lost pearl necklace
attached to which is a cross, can have tn
same by calling at THE News Office.
The Curtis property, on High street
recently purchased by George F. Harbert
has been rented to Frank Wright, who il
now living on Washington street
Colored post cards of Mount Holly. Il
new views. Just what you have beer
waiting for. 2 for &c, 25c dozen L. s
Boyce, stationer, % Garden street.
Harry Garon and Mrs. Sue T. Brown
both of Mount Holly, went to Moores-
town, on Saturday, and before returning
home they were made man and wife.
The Young Womens Christian Temper
ance Union meeting will be held on Tues
day evening. June 18th at the residence OF
Miss Marion Keeler, 40 Mill Street, at 7. Az
p. M.
Quite a number of friends gathered at
the residence of Isaiah Prickitt, at Chair
vile, Saturday night, to enjoy celebra-
ton of the tenth anniversary of his
marriage.
Mrs. Lewis Bedwell, of Mount Holly,
died at the Burlington County Insane Asy-
lum on Sunday morning. The remains
will be inferred tomorrow in the Brother
hood cemetery.
During the quarterly meeting of the
Society of Friends, held at Mount Laurel,
on Thursday, thieves broke into the resi-
dence of Mrs. William Hurff and stole all
her silverware and several other articles
| After pleasant visit to this country,
which included the graduating exercises of
their son, Chester, at Princeton College,
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Lewis, who reside in
! England, will sail for Europe on Wednes-
day, July 8.
Christian j. Krayer, William H. Dob
bins, Geo. w. A. French, Harry /. Cooper
and other members of Mount Holly Lodge,
No. IA, F. and A. M, spent Sunday at the
residence of G. Craig Tallman, in Spring
field township.
M. E. Std, trainer at the Fair grounds
finds there are good speed qualities in an
unframed black PAGER belonging to JOS
eph P. Lennon, of Browns Mills. Std
drove the animal a mile in 2 81 in Mount
Holly. on Tuesday.
In order to further aid the fund of the
Sacred Heart parish contest. euchre and
dance will be given in the Masonic Tenn
pie. on Saturday evening, June %. There
will be rs prizes for players and non-play-
ers Tickets so cents.
Burlington county graduates from the
medical department of the University of
Pennsylvania are: William A. Newell,
Mount Holly; Horace N. Parker, Hor
nerstown; William L. c. Spaeth, River
side; Wilbur Watts, Burlington.
Every member of Marion Circle, No. 8,
Brotherhood of America, is requested to
attend the meeting to be held to morrow
night. as matter of Importance has been
arranged for that occasion. Those who
fail to be present will miss good thing.
A rattlesnake is being exhibited in
cage at Chatsworth. 1t has seven rattles
and button and is over four feet long |
The reptile was caught by James Adams
at Goodwater Run. He managed to get
the poisonous snake into bag, and took |
it home.
The condition of George H. Bakely, of
Red Lion, has considerably improved. !
While on his way to Mount Holly, last
week, he was seized by an illness resemb,
ling paralysis. After being cared for at
the Wigwam farm, he was soon able to
leave for home.
About two weeks ago Richard G. Ridg-
way, of Vincentown, married Miss Annie
Naylor, daughter of James K. Naylor, of
Indian Mills. When he began to intro
duce the lady as his wife, his friends we're
quite surprised, as they had not been let
into the secret.
Some person who bought peanuts at
Asbury Park, last week, may have re-
ceived bag containing diamond valued
at $500. The gem belonged to Robert
Hatfield, who is known in Mount Holly.
He was kept busy serving peanuts, last
Tuesday, and at night he discovered that
the diamond had come out of the ring he
wore on one of his fingers.
The large sycamore trees In the court
house yard show the effect of the injury
which they have sustained by frost. The
leaves are dead and the trees look as if
they had been fire swept. These trees
were planted by a landscape artist a
number of generations ago, and they have
been referred to In the history of the state.
The ivy on the front of the Jail has
yellow tint, and is in striking contrast to
the dark green of other similar vines in
that neighborhood.
What promises to be one of the most
interesting as well as amusing games of
base ball played in Mount Holly for some
time, is scheduled for Tuesday evening,
June 25, at $50 O'Clock. A team com
posed of business men and others, who
have not handled ball for years, has
challenged the Y. NJ. c. A. Boys Depart
ment base ball club The contest will
take place on the High street grounds.
No admission will be charged. but COL
lection will be taken for the benefit of the
society with which the young men are
connected.
The ferry boat William E. Doron is
being operated ON new time schedule from
$40 in the morning until T. 80 in the even
ing, week days. except Saturday, when
the last boat leaving Burlington will be
10 P. NJ. On Sunday the same SEIZED.
Mo that Uoverna Raturdav'a trina will he