The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1907-03-26
The MOUNT HOLLY NEWS
LOCAL NEWS.

have the whooping cough.
Our goods are Rich in quality; o.
prices are Right. L. s. Boyce, stationer.
As the result of tall, Miss Emn
Saidt, of Jobstown, fractured one of h
fingers.
Lilies, azaleas. spireas, hyacinths, tulil
and other Easter flowers at Elbertson
greenhouse on Mill street.
Harry Wright, of Marlton, has receive
another lot of quail for distribution
They came from Kansas.
With immigrants sSeiving in New Yor
at the rate of 5000 day, as was the cas-
last week, farm help should not be scarce
While using an axe for the purpose c
cutting some wood, Charles Jackson, G
Hartford, severed the small toe on his lei
foot
Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Braddock, O
Medford, announce the engagement o
their daughter, Florence, to William I
Kirby.
A veterinary hospital with modern ap
planes has been fitted up in tine rear o
the residence of DIR. P. L. Gauntt, on Pin
street.
The Shepherds of Bethlehem will holt
an April Fool Party" in their lodg
room in the Gaskill building, next Mon
day night.
Harvey D. Harrison, of Stanwick, ant
Miss Lily Dennler, of Westfeld, wer
married at the home of the brides parents
on Wednesday.
Carload of fine seed oats just arrived
Carload of Maine seed potatoes has beer
shipped and will soon arrive. Fenimor,
Bros, Mount Holly.
The famous brood mare, Ethel Sprague
formerly owned by the late William Z
Fearing, is now the property of Blanchard
H. White, of Pemberton.
George Coleman. under whose manage
: ment the hotel at Centreton is being con
Quoted, reports that he is meeting with
unexpected success.
Walter Inman, of Stanwick. formerly Of
Mount Holly, has moved to Ph@nixville,
Pa, where he is president OF the Phoenix
Wood Working Company.
A new dwelling house, barn and hen
merry have been completed on the farm OF
Mrs. B. P. Wills, at YOUNGSTOWN. The
Iot+ & lsx,s. he
1t is said that a matrimonial engage
ment was the reason for Miss Florence
Birkhead resigning her position as teacher
in the public school at Delanco.
The band of gypsies that passed through
Mount Holly, last week, struck camp in
the woods near Hainesport, much to the
disgust of people living in that section.
Because William Nippins, of Pemberton,
refuses to support his wife. May Nippins,
the latter gives public notice that she will
not be responsible for any bills of his
contracting.
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.
April "a is the date selected for the
marriage of Arthur T. Cottrell and Miss
Mabel B. Kirkbride, of Asbury Park.
The bride elect has relatives living in
Mount Holly where she is well known
Lloyd G.. Sholl, of Burlington. who re-
Gently purchased the greenhouse, on
Grant street, Mount Holly, will not be
able to operate the same on account OF
poor health, and he desires to dispose of
the property.
Mr.. and Mrs William Wright, of Mount
Holly, will extend their visit to Southern
Pines, North Carolina because of the con-
dition of Mrs. Wright, who has been quite
Ill for two weeks. She is now reported to
be somewhat improved.
Because of the damage received by a
wagon running against 1t, the mail box
that stood on the property of Elwood d.
Stokes, corner of Union and cottonwood
streets, has been placed in front of the
residence of j. H. Colkitt.
Yesterday was the 25th day of March,
and time when there were many settle
ments and business transactions between
landlord and tenant. 1t was also the an
nual moving day, and there were several
changes of residences in this section.
A political relic of the past is a badge
in the possession of Mrs. Harry Garlanger,
of Hulme street, which her grandfather
wore over sixty years ago. 1t bears the
following inscription: New Jersey Wing
delegation to the national convention.
May 2, 1914"
A district meeting of the Patriotic Order
Sons of America will be held In Red Mems
hall. Mount Holly, on Thursday evening.
April II. Mayor Ellis and former Mayor
Nowrey, of Camden, and Judge Horner
are speakers who may be looked for on
that occasion.
A new order has been issued to the
effect that ten days before the last day o.
each quarter, postmasters are required tt
place bill in each rented box. If boz
holder fails to renew his right to his boz
on or before the last day of quarter
the box shall then be closed and Offered
for rent, and the mail will be placed Ii
the general delivery.
James O'Conners, living at New Lis
bon, was killed by the cars. Tuesda,
night, presumably while walking from
Pemberton to his home. The body wa
shockingly mangled, the head and on
foot being completely severed. The de
ceased, who was a we'll known character
went under the alias of Frank Simons
He was veteran of the civil war, an,
was usually employed on cranberry boys.
Judson Gaskill, the Garden street cal
rage manufacturer, is ready for the sprin
trade. In addition to several carloads c
fancy carriages, he has a large stock {
carryalls, market and other wagons of h
own make He kept his entire force {
men at work on full time all winter in O
der to be ready to supply his customel
this spring. Give him call and you wi
find him able to sell you at reasonab
prices.
Richard French, of Mount Holly, fir
mate on the steam yacht May, owned
Alexander Van Rensselaer,, of Philade
phia, is suffering from an illness similar
yellow fever, but which is called Mexics
fever Six weeks AGO he took q marty