The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1907-11-05
william Haines, of Cherry street,

u William Haines, of Cherry street,
very Ill with la grippe.
Many of the old soldiers were out brigh
and early, yesterday morning, getting
their pension vouchers executed.
Stiles & Co., eye specialists, will be g
Masonic Temple tomorrow. Look t.
, your eyes, Examination free.
$4,000 wanted on first mortgage, first
class property, in Mount Holly, address
Mortgage, care of News Office.
George W. Borden and other farmers
near Jobstown, have had number O.
sheep killed and mangled by dogs recent
ly.
L. s. Boyce. stationer. is reducing q
handsome imported Japanese hand
decorated salad dish ten cents each day
until sold. Watch your opportunity. :
Mr.. and Mrs. Newton Morton, of Flor
ence, announce the engagement of theil
daughter. Elsie Ray, to Budd M. Rigg, OF
Burlington. The date for the wedding
has not been set.
The Sarah Jane Gaskill property, on
Garden street, has been rented by Frank
Wright and DR.. Eugenia Whitehead, both
of whom have been living az adjoining
neighbors on Washington street.
Because his recovery was not as rapid
as hoped for, Harvey Butterworth has
been removed to the home of his parents
in Mount Holly. He received an injury
to his head several weeks ago, at Jobs
town, by being accidentally struck by q
fence rail.
Announcement Is made of the marriage
of Harvey s. Enright, son of Rev. and
Mrs. Archer B. Enright, of Massachu-
sets, and Margaret NJ. Shinn, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Job Shinn, of Mount
Holly. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. T. s. Hammond at the Broad street
M. E. parsonage, Burlington.
An evangelistic institute and rally under
the direction of Rev. Alfred Wagg, presid-
ing elder, and Rev. Thomas 8. Hammond,
pastor of Broad Street NJ. e. church, Bur-
lington, will be held by the pastors of the
10 churches of the district, in the Beverly
M. e. church all day Thursday. to for
mulate plans for great revival.
The members of Coates Sunday school
at Shreve's station. finding 1t necessary to
raise funds funds for the maintenance of
their school, have engaged Miss Ola Bid
well, the woman baritone singer, concert
violinist and reader. to appear In Pember-
ton Hall, on Friday. November 8, at 745
P. M. Cake and pies will be offered for
sale, at the close of the entertainment.
Rev. R. H. Baker preached sermon on
Sunday on the text Remember the Sab
bath Day to keep it Holy" He denounc-
ed in strong terms the proposition to open
saloons on Sunday, and thought it to be
the duty of every voter to guard against
such movement. When the dissertation
of the Sabbath is proposed. he said. 1t be-
comes the duty of the church members
to take an active part in public affairs.
AS Miss Annie, daughter of Robert
Thompson, of Jobstown, was reaching
under sofa to pick up her shoe, on Tues
day morning, pet dog seized her by the
nose and held on viciously despite all at
tempts to make 1t let go Its hold. 1t was
finally beaten off, but not before the
young woman's nose was badly mangled.
AS precautionary measure she will be
sent to the Pasteur Institute, New York
city, for treatment. The dog has not
shown any symptoms of rabies.
Those who braved the storm on Sat-
lrday evening and went to the Opera
House to see the vaudeville and moving
picture entertainment, pronounced 1t to be
one of the best of the present series of pop
nlar price shows. There will be another
equally good, next Saturday evening
when the Opera House will be filled
to its capacity. You are miss
ing a fine evenings entertainment If you
are not attending these popular shows.
Prices 10 and IS cents.
After the meeting of the Boards of
Freeholders for this and Mercer counties
to try and agree on plans for bridge be-
tween the two counties, committees were
appointed to get together and see If some
plans could be drawn that would be salts
factory to all. At the meeting here last
week it was thought the price for the
structure was too high and that an iron
bridge was unnecessary. On Thursday
the committees decided that stone arch
bridge would meet all requirements and it
was ordered that plans for such struc-
ture be drawn.
In response to request from Governor
Stokes to. appoint not less than three, dele
gates from each organization, board of
trade, chamber of commerce or other or
ganized body interested In the Atlantic
Deeper Waterways conference, to be held
1T the Believes tratford, Philadelphia,
November 10 and 20. the Burlington
County Retail Druggists Association, has
appointed the following delegates and al
ternates: Edward B. Jones. Mount Holly;
George F. Deacon, Bordentown; DIR. Ellis
worth s. Adams, Beverly. Alternates,
Henry p. Thorn, Medford; Frank 8. Hill
lard, Vincentown; Edgar R. Sharp, Bur-
lington.
The young element had good time pa
rading around Mount Holly on Halloween
night. but the usual demonstration here
was curtailed by the events which took
place at Burlington, which was witnessed
by nearly one thousand people from this
town and surrounding territory. Paraders
who remained at home had clear field |