The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1907-08-13
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The Knights of Pythias, of Georgetown
will give harvest home at that place, o.
August 81.
! George E. Hitzelberger, employed
Aliens drug store, is enjoying his yacatio
at Kutztown.
Stone has arrived for the work of con
structing the new road from Lumberton t
Cross Roads.
William Foulks, corner of Ridgwa.
street and Mount Holly avenue, has en-
tered the Philadelphia Business College.
Arthur c. Boies. of Bridgeboro, ha
sailed for Persia, where he will teach IL
the American school for boys at Teheran
Miss Gula Haines, of Medford, has beer
removed to the University Hospital
Philadelphia. She was attacked with ap
pendicitis.
At Dreamland.-"Lostin the Alps" and
"Mr. Pecksniff fetches the Doctor.
Hereafter pictures will be changed Mon
day. Wednesday and Friday.
AS the result of fall, caused by an at
tack of vertigo, on Wednesday evening,
Mrs. Oliver L. jeffrey sustained fracture
of small bone in her shoulder.
Professor W. COLON Cook will be al
the High School building, Brainard street,
on Thursday, September 5, to receive ap-
-plications of resident pupils and to
assign them to proper departments
Charles Salber. 16 years of age, while
walking on the roof of house at River
side on Wednesday, fell to the ground, a
distance of about 40 feet He landed on
lawn. He was not seriously injured.
The Burlington quarterly meeting OF
the Society of Friends will he held in the
meeting house, corner of High and Gar
den streets, Mount Holly. on Tuesday,
August 81, at 1890 O'Clock. Everybody
welcome.
Bids were received by the Treasury De-
partment on Tuesday for rebuilding the
Cedar Greek and Forked River life-saving
station on Island Beach. The cost will be
in the neighborhood of $500 to $4,000 for
each station.
There will be business meeting of the
Young Women's Christian Temperance
Union on Tuesday evening, August IS, at
the residence of Miss Grace Prickitt, 4O5
Garden street, at 7.45 p. m. All members
are requested to be present.
Harvey Salmons and Mi IS Geneva Gran
mer, both of West Creek, eloped on Sat-
urday. They journeyed all the way to
Barnegat, distance of about seven miles,
and were married by Rev. j. F. Heileman.
The couple returned home and were for
given.
Burlington Common Council last week
received bids for $36, 900 bond issue, AZ,
to cover floating Indebtedness of the city.
The Mount Holly Safe Deposit and Trust
Company took $25, 900 at par. The bal
ance went to private investors at small
premiums
Summer coughs and colds yield at once
to Bees Laxative Cough Syrup, contains
honey and tar but no opiates. Children
like it. Its laxative qualities recommend
it to mothers. Hoarseness, coughs, Group
yield quickly. Keep it on hand. Sold at
HI. B. Aliens drug store. Mount Holly. =
Edward Sapp. Palmyra shoemaker,
was found drowned in the canal at Trenton
on Wednesday. 1t is supposed he was
along the canal and fell into it.
His body, at the morgue, was identified by
his sister-in-law, Mrs. Edward Van SAINT.
Sapp leaves wife and thirteen children.
Capt G. E. Merritt is in Middletown,
Ohio, to-day, attending the reunion of the
survivors of the 10th Regiment, Ohio
Volunteers, in which he served for three
years during the civil war. The 10th boys
are to be dinner guests of Lieutenant
General Henry G. Corbin, U. s. A., re-
tired, who began his military career in
that regiment
John Hendrickson, charged with steal
ing horse, wagon and harness from Rob-
ert Branson, of Chesterfield, on July 81.
was captured near Bordentown on Thurs
day. Mayor Gabel committed him to Jail
for trial. Hendrickson is charged also
with stealing horse, wagon and harness
and some clothing and money from N. R.
Hersey. with whom he worked, at Galena
Kent county, Md.
Mrs. Jane Farr, living near Bozarth-
town, was buried yesterday afternoon In
the Odd Fellows cemetery at Pemberton.
The deceased had been i'll nearly a year,
and for several weeks no physician was
In attendance. A lady of the house went
out for time, on Saturday morning, and
upon returning, found Mrs. Farr dead.
Coroner Seeds made an investigation and
issued burial permit.
The sale of real estate for unpaid taxes
in Northampton township took place on
Thursday. When the time for the sale
arrived it was found that all delinquents
except two had made settlement with Col
lector Davis This was the best showing
in the collection of taxes that has been
made In Mount Holly for many years.
The two unpaid bills were those of Charles
Moore and George Tomlinson, which
properties were bid in by the Township
Committee.
Some young men waiting for the late
train to take them to their homes at
Smithville and Pemberton, created dis
turbance at the railroad station In Mount
Holly, Thursday night. Policeman Col
Inns and Constable Gaskill, who arrived
on the scene, placed three of the fighters
under arrest, which had quieting effect
on the crowd Taking their names the
prisoners were released, and promised that
if they became disorderly in Mount Holly
again they would be taken to jail.
A petition signed by 900 citizens of
Ocean county, representing both political
parties, and asking that voting machines
be abolished in Ocean county, was present
ed to State Senator George L. Shinn. The
movement against the machines is backed
by leaders of both Democratic and Repub-
lican parties, who are anxious to get the
machines out of the way before the fall
election. Senator Shinn has referred the
matter to Secretary of State Dickinson OF
Trenton.
The annual race on Barnegat bay fol
tho Gawell cun took nlace on Saturday