The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1908-01-21
LOCAL NEWS.
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Holly.
ALI the members of the family of 10
Couples, of Tabernacle, were down wit
the grip last week.
Members of the Wrightstown Anus
ment Club will give leap year dance Q
Thursday evening.
Benjamin Heulings. of Pemberton, VIII
is suffering from consumption, has gon
to the State tuberculosis Sanitarium fe
treatment.
The Baptist Church at Vincentown hs
elected the following trustees: Thoms
II. Sitgreaves, Charles o. Wilson an
Charles s. Worrell.
With the aid of crutches Charles A
Braddock, of Indian Mills, is able to &c
about He is suffering from very sor
foot, caused by bunion.
The list of unclaimed letters for tn
week ending January IS are: G. W. Hugo
DR.. e. Hand, III. Mrs. Edward II. Peese
Schermerhorn Bros Co.
George Campbell has sold the E. o
Lippincott farm, on the South Pember
ton road, to William 8. Gibbs for $40, 900
The farm contains 204 acres.
Letters of administration have beer
granted to Mrs. Mary II. Garbarino, Of
Mount Holly, on the estate of her hus
band, james ]. Garbarino, deceased.
A strange malady is causing the death
of many hogs in the vicinity of Birming-
ham. The porkers are first attacked in
their legs. They then totter and fall and
become unconscious. dying In about an
hour.
Rings Little Liver Pills wake up lazy
livers, clean the system and clear the skin
Try them for biliousness and sick head.
ache. Price 25c. Sold by 81. B. Allen.
Mount Holly, F. s. billiard, Vincen-
town.
A bullet wound may cause Robert San
derson, of Browns Mills. to lose the sight
of his left eye. His young SON thought
it would be sport to play Indian. and hid
ing behind some bushes shot his father as
the latter passed by.
A property on West Washington street.
Mount Holly, has been secured by Arthur
W. Bradley, of the WOODLAND farm, ad-
joining the fair ground, which he &C
quired in exchange for his farm on the
Bustleton and Florence road with Aaron
Rambo.
A searching party, perhaps, saved the
life of George Watson, of Lewistown
He got caught under tree that he cut
down and could not extricate himself. In
this helpless condition he lay for three
hours before being found. One arm and
rib were fractured.
At Beverly, ON Sunday morning, an
alarm of fire caused general cleaning
out of the congregations attending the
various churches, and the services were
shortened in consequence. The residence
of Edward McCloskey was slightly dam
aged from q defective chimney.
Samuel s. Bower, who has been living
in Philadelphia for number Of years,
has concluded to return to Mount Holly,
and will occupy his property on Mill
street. opposite Cherry street. Mr.. Bower,
who is running printing Office In Phil
adelphia, may soon retire from business.
Six per cent bonds for sale. The Burling
ton County Safe Deposit and Trust Com
pany, Moorestown. N. j., offers for sale
$25, 900 American Gas Co. seven year
convertible collateral trust gold bonds.
Price par and accrued interest, yielding q
return of 6 per cent. Particulars upon
application.
At shooting match at Point Breeze,
on Tuesday, at fifty pigeons for 800 a
side, Richard Lamb, Of Mount Holly,
killed 43, and Fred Murphy, of Philadel-
phia, got 49, On Saturday, in handicap
match at ten birds, in which there were
twenty-three entries, Lamb tied with q
man named Peltz, each killing ten straight.
The annual donation day at the Bur-
lington County Children's Home. corner
of Pine street and the the South Pembf :
ton road, will occur on Thursday next,
January %, when the managers hope for
liberal contributions of dry goods, gro
ceries, produce, money, etc. This insti-
tuition is engaged in a noble work. and is
worthy of the assistance which it seeks.
Like all former similar occasions, sue
cess attended the supper given on Friday
and Saturday evenings by the Good In
tent Fire Company. The large attend
ance made eatables very scarce by seven
o'clock Saturday night, but the commit
tee will try to avoid any shortage in the
future. The company desires to thank
all persons who in any way assisted to
make the event a success.
Henry Bernaston, farmer of Hartford,
has been sent to a sanitarium on account
of his mind becoming affected by religion,
He would meet strangers and friends on
the public roads, and with club compel
them to get down on their knees and pray.
Several who did not pray to suit him were
given taps over the head with the club.
He kept a register of his forcibly made
converts and visited them at their homes,
so that once on his list there was no way
of avoiding future prayer meetings
Cries of murder at Hartford. on Thurs
day, resulted in the arrest of the irrepres-
sible Thomas Carey, who was held in $500
bail by Justice Slack to answer at court
and to keep the peace. Mrs. Louisa Ar.
mold lives in property owned by Carey,
and when he went there to do some work
she ordered him of the premises. Al
Carey refused to go, Mrs. Arnold went
after him with broom handle. Carey
then struck at her with long handled
shovel. and in trying to protect her head
the blow fell on her hand and wrist, max
ing an ugly cash. which DR.. Prickit
sewed up. Carey has been arrested sew
eral times on charges of assault.
The Mount Laurel Farmers Club wa
reorganized, last week, and the following
directors elected: President, Ezra E. Oar
nell; Vice president, Robert T. Evans
secretary, William 81. ZelleY; treasurer
Uriah Borton; Edmund Darnell. Mark 81
Buzby; property committee, E. E. Oar
nell, Joshua Hollingshead, William H
Zelley. Thomas J. Beans was chosen a
the representative to the annual meeting
of the State Board of Agriculture. o.
the day of the annual meeting In 1905
the former secretary left all the books 0