The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1907-08-20

p Miss Gertrude E. Brannan, of Broat
street. is very Ill.
It Pineapple Flip. Something new anC
good Aliens soda fountain.
It For sale.-Young collie dog. Apply al
90 Cherry street, Mount Holly.
q Rev. s. Lawrence Bullock will conduct
the services in the NJ. E. church next
Sunday.
t Rev. Charles Bowden, of Camden. oc-
e cupied the pulpit of the Methodist church
ON Sunday last.
f Louis Smith, of Riverside, had his
E thumb torn from one of his hands while al
t work on derrick.
On Tuesday next Sheriff Norcross will
draw the panel of petit jurors for the
t September term of court.
good chance to know Sanitol. Ten
full'size packages of Sanitol for one dollar
at E. B. Jones drug store.
Samuel W. Shinn, secretary of the Bur
lington County Fair Association. is happy
over the arrival of a little daughter.
Let us tell you how you can get ten
toilet preparations for one dollar, re-
gular price $2.70. Jones' Pharmacy.
William Lewis, the Madison avenue bar
Der, has added an electrical massage ap-
paratus to his other up-to-date appliances
The remains of George F. Mehl, Jr., of
Madison avenue, were inferred In the
Catholic cemetery ON Saturday morning.
Many taxpayers are urging Samuel T.
Cline to become candidate for the he
publican nomination for township COM
mittee.
William S. Rendell has purchased the
house adjoining the residence of W. Ro
land Warrick, and will make many i'm
provements to It,
A girl accustomed to Office work can Sc
cure situation. Must be able to operate
typewriter. Apply by letter only to
''Bookeeper, care of of THE NEWS.
A force of men employed by George ].
Robertson are painting the exterior of ST.
Andrews church. After some plastering
has been done the walls will probably be
coated.
All members of the Daughters of
America and their friends are invited to
attend their picnic at Rancocas Park on
Thursday, August %. Dancing in the
afternoon.
Edmund Eddy came In contact with
some poison ivy last week while In Mary
land on business for the Risdon -Alcott
Turbine Company. His face and hands
are badly poisoned.
Having recovered from the injuries
which he sustained by falling from lad
der while painting the roof on his house,
Job Collins has again resumed his duties
on the local police force.
Professor w. COLON Cook will be at
the High School building. Brainard street,
on Thursday. September s, to receive APP
plications of nonresident pupils and to
assign them to proper departments.
The Lindsay Inverted Light burns less
gas and gives more light than any other.
Sold by Harvey A. Worrell, who will put
them up on short notice. Repairs always
on hand. Write him postal card.
The property of the late John B. Dea-
con, of Pemberton, has been purchased by
Thomas Early. The dwelling will be re-
moved, and on the site will be erected
building for the Peoples National Bank.
John OIL, of Riverside, while playing
base ball, on Sunday, had the thumb of
his left hand broken and badly mutilated.
The lower end of the bone projected
about half inch. A portion of the thumb
was amputated.
Several members of Mount Holly Lodge,
No. a. F. and A. M, are agitating the
matter of organizing a Chapter of Royal
Arch Masons in Mount Holly. From
present indications the movement will be
a success, as a number of signatures have
been secured.
John Hall, colored, was arrested at
Bordentown. yesterday, charged with
attempting to kill John Bernard, an
officer, who was attempting to arrest him
for cutting a woman, by discharging a
load of shot into the officers body. near
Molena, Ca, May 10 last. The man will
be taken to Georgia on requisition papers
Samuel Prickitt, a successful business
man of Montgomery, Alabama. and an
old Mount Holly boy who served his ap-
premiership at the cabinet making trade
with the late Thomas F. Keller, Is In
town, looking up old acquaintance. Mr..
Prickitt went to Montgomery AZ years
ago with the Doron family. He visited
here once since that time, "a years ago.
Birds and fish In the vincinty of Barne-
gat City will encounter an unexpected
danger, this week. because OF the presence
there of George w. Bowker, Frank P.
Let's and Samuel g. Parker, OF Mount
Holly, and c. Edward Bowker. of Phila-
delphia They left yesterday on their
annual trip, and the regulars at Tammany
Hall are awaiting the shipments OF fish. |
On Saturday morning 1t was found that
tacks had been strewn on the sidewalk |
from the post office down to Engle hard
ware store. Many of them were resting
with the points mp, and stepping on them
number of persons came near being In
iured These tacks have not only been
confined to High street. but to Garden and
other streets as well. William l. johnson
reports that the lodge rooms in the Gaskill
building were also strewn with tacks.
The County Board of Equalization of
taxes met four days last week and exam
ined several duplicates. There are seven
more to be looked over. 1t is impossible
to give any idea of the increase of rata
bles. as the Board has had its work de-
layed by the slowness of some of the
corporations In furnishing figures. The
next meeting will be on Thursday, and 1t
is probable that the figures will be forth
coming by that time. Fred w. Taylor,
of Bordentown, and John B. Tilton, of
Springfield, have been elected clerks to
aid in summing up the duplicates.
In addition to the petitions filed against
the voting machines in Olmsted and jack
SON townships, of Ocean County, a
lengthy petition containing nearly 400
names has been filed from Barnegat.
Toms River, the Ocean county seat, is
being flooded with petitions to remove the
machines last wear desnite the fact