The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1907-06-25

~ IL Will pay you TO take look at OF
geraniums. Rosbach's. Pemberton.
le Miss Louisa Vanuxem has been elected
teacher in the Mount Holly schools.
Is John B. Herbert, living on East Mi
y street, is slowly recovering from his recer
serious illness.
VI Show, decorative and cactus dahlias
l. twenty-five finest varieties at Rosbach's
Pemberton.
vs. The work of resetting the curb, prepar
Is atory to improving Church street, is nov
in progress.
d The engagement l. announced of Cloi
d W. Snyder and Miss Flossie Cooper, boil
of Mount Holly.
; Linoleum has taken the place of tn
8 worn out and ragged mating In the yes
tibule at the Court House.
o Henry Stills, former resident of thi
s county, of late years residing In Wood
bury, is about to remove to Mount Holly.
s A new railroad time table went into
effect on Sunday. We publish it for the
convenience of our readers, and 1t will be
, found In another column.
: Rhea Bower, the infant daughter of Mr..
, and Mrs. Clifford R. Bower, had her left
arm badly scalded, yesterday afternoon, by
, pulling cup of hot tea of the dinner
, table
The Young Women's Christian Temper
ance Union. meeting will be held on Tues
day evening. June 25th. at the residence
of Miss Fannie Durand, As Mill street, lat
I7.45P. M.
At Bridgeboro, on Sunday afternoon,
Rev. ]. Wayne, of Philadelphia, baptized
two colored persons In the Rancocas
creek. Over 200 persons witnessed the
ceremony.
Mount Holly Lodge of Elks will partici-
pate in the big parade of Elks in Phila-
delphis on July 18th. The Lodge will
ride in barouches, and have a band In a
bandwagon.
| The following letters remain unclaimed
in the post Office for the week ending
June 90: ROLAND Black, Miss L. c.
Naples. Chas Wetherow, John Shreve,
Miss Dortha Gowen.
The annual open air meetings usually
held on the base ball grounds of the Med
ford Field Club, are expected to begin
next Sunday with Rev. F. w. Randall, of
the Baptist church, in charge.
Not for many years has there been so
large bloom of roses, of the different
varieties, as this, but the irrepressible rose
bug is now getting in his work. and the
beautiful rose will soon disappear.
A strange man, evidently demented,
was arrested and committed to Jail by
Constable Myers, yesterday morning. A
number of women on Mill and Branch
streets were frightened at his strange con-
duct.
Announcement is made of the marriage |
of Raymond Penn and Miss Alice NOEL |
rec, both of Medford. The event took
place on the evening of June 18. The
ceremony was performed be Rev. F. w
Randall.
Irene, the four-year old daughter of MIR.
and Mrs. Harry Smith, of Pine street, was
painfully burned, on Saturday, with
carbolic acid, which got on her arms and
legs from bottle which she had in her
possession.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. A. Parker who are
visiting Mrs. Parker's mother and brother
on Main street, will make their home in
Trenton, where Mr.. Parker has &C.
cepted position with the Rlder-Moore &
Stewart schools
George Endres, of Mount Holly, en-
ployed as a moulder in the foundry at
Smithville, while In the act of pouring a
casting, on Wednesday, had his feet burn
ed by molten iron that fell from the ladle
which he was carrying.
With the score to 2 against them. at
Pemberton, on Saturday, the Columbus
club went to bat and hit Pemberton's
pitcher with such force that four runs
were secured and the game ended with
Columbus the winners to 5.
Elwood Wells, of Water street. Mount
Holly, while working with section gang
on the Barnegat bridge, Friday, received
a severe blow on his leg from bolt which
few from an iron band around piling
He was somewhat cut and badly bruised
The engagement is announced Of II. G.
Wagner. of Mount Holly, general mana
ger of the Inter State Telephone Com
pany. with offices on High street, and Miss
Phoebe V. Dobbins. daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Samuel A. Dobbins. Sr., of Madison
avenue. The marriage. will take place
some time this month.
The euchre and dance given in the Ma
sonic Temple, ON Saturday evening, by
Mrs. William Madden, was delightful
social event, and added materially to the
parish fund of the Sacred Heart Church.
The first ladies' prize was won by Miss
McCarty. of Mount Holly, and the first
gentlemen's prize was won by Charles
Parker, of East Burlington.
Judson E. Heritage. of near Evesboro,
is one of the champion strawberry grow
ers in that section. He has new berry
which is believed to be the largest eyer
grown In the state. They are sweet, with
a fine flavor, and being hard they stand
up well. Mr. Heritage, who has named
the berry after himself, has been showing
samples that required only from sixteen
to twenty berries to fill box. They all
run very large.
Pocahontas Tribe, No. IS. L. o. r. M
elected the following officers last night:
Prophet. Andrew E. Gibbs; sachem, B.
Garfield Bozarth; senior sycamore, Geo.
B. Mcclellan; junior sycamore, Charles
H. Collins; chief of records, George J.
Robertson; keeper of wampum, Albert 81.
Lear; collector of wampum, Frank Den
mis-; guard of forest, Daniel Eddleman;
trustees, Charles H. Fitzgerald, George |
j. Robertson, James G. Anderson.
Edward Allen, of New Gretna, was
walking on the shore of an old mill pond
in the woods on Sunday, when he stepped
on what he supposed to be stick and was
startled with the warning of rattlesnske.
At the same instant the snake jumped up
and struck him on the hip. Luckily for
Allen he carried leather wallet, in which
the snakes, fang stuck. Allen, with
cane, hit the reptile over the head. 1t
broke loose, coiled and struck at him again,