The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1908-06-02

Spalding's base Dali supphes' eCc'
8. Boyce, 25 Garden street.
Plants for the flower and vegetabl
, garden In all desirable varieties, at Ros
h bach's, Pemberton.
The Pine Grove Sunday school will holt
4 a strawberry festival in Endicott's hall, a
e Marlton, on Saturday evening next.
Grass has set very thick because of fire.
b quent rains, and the prospects are tina
q farmers will gather large hay crop.
The Daughters of the American Revo
> luton held picnic at Rancocas Park, Oh
: Thursday. and had very enjoyable time
After their exhaustive labor on Memo
! rial day, the old veterans In line were the
guests of honor at dinner given by John
I w. Archer.
Evans Ballinger, of Marlton, cut bad
cash in his leg with a scythe, on Wednes
day. 1t required thirty stitches to close
the wound.
The Girls Friendly Society of st.
Andrews church will hold a strawberry
tea In the gymnasium on Saturday after
noon next, at s o'clock. Tickets % cents.
The commencement exercises OF the
Marlton High School will be held In the
Methodist Church at that place on Thurs
day evening, June II. The graduates are
Anna e. Lippincott and Florence v.
; Evans.
Cards have been issued for the wedding
of Roscoe Fort Hendrickson. of Mount
Holly, and Miss Stella Elizabeth Faringer,
of Collegeville, Pa. The ceremony viii
take place in Trinity Reformed church, at
that place, on Tuesday evening, June 10.
The unclaimed letters that remain In
the post Office for the week ending May
Both. are Rev. Edward F. Gearhart,
George Peters. Joseph Sapp, possals,
Mrs. Peter Woolston, Philip Mans, DR..
M. B. Kirkpatrick, Robert M. Kenney, 2
Benjamin F. Kenney, 2.
Last Tuesday DR.. R. S. Clarke. of
Mount Holly, demonstrated his method OF
casting gold inlays before the Academy OF
Stomatolog. dental society in Phila-
delphia. Previous to the clinic he was
rendered dinner by the members OF the
University Club.
The ladies of the Methodist Church. at
Magnolia, will hold strawberry festival
on the lawn near the Church on the after
moons and evenings of Friday and Satur-
day, June 10 and 10. There will be ice
cream, cake and other tempting dishes.
The public is invited to come out and aid
good cause.
The new line of the Ewanville and
Birmingham Telephone Company, con
Meeting several farmers along the North
Pemberton road and Ewanville with
attachment to the Bell Company's system
at Mount Holly, is in operation. N. X.
Evan, of Ewanville, is manager of the
company.
Another Mount Holly High School boy
has attained honors. Logan Brown
Morris, son of George U. Morris, OF the
Jacksonville road, graduated at the com
mencement of the Mount Holly High
Schools in 1905. He then went to Drexel
Institute from which place he graduated
last week, standing number one In the
class, with marks of 80 and 81 In his tests.
At the meeting of the Epworth League
of the Methodist church, on Friday even
ing, the following officers were elected:
President, ]. Frank Scattergood; LIST vice
president, Miss Sue M. Buckley; End vice
president, Miss Clara L. Kellogg; 3rd vice
president, Miss Mary Soov; 4th vice presi-
dent, Miss Bessie Anderson; secretary,
Harry Bayles: financial secretary, Miss
Gennett Bayles; treasurer, Mrs. Harry
Bayles.
The base ball players who use vacant
lot on East Broad street, were greatly sur
prised last week when Abraham Jones, |
living on Ridgway street, presented them
with seventeen balls which he had retain
ed in his possession for about six years.
When a ball was knocked In to his yard he |
kept 1t as means of putting stop to the
trespass on his property. The boys have
advanced several theories for this streak
Of generosity.
Some excitement was caused on High |
street, Sunday evening, by the behavior
of horse, attached to buggy in which
were young man and woman. Becom-
ing frightened at passing trolley car,
the animal backed on the sidewalk
of the South Jersey Tobacco Co.. nearly
pushing the buggy through one OF the
4, olfnnad and
fell on the cement pavement, and when
extricated from the harness was found to
be uninjured.
Co-trustee, Co-executor.-The appoint
ment of the Burlington County Safe De-
post and Trust Company, Moorestown,
N. j., to act jointly with an individual In
the capacity of executor or trustee ensures
the management of the estate by strong
corporation of known financial respon-
sibility and at the same time the personal
interest of an individual connected with
the testator or beneficiary. The officers
of this Company will be pleased to talk or
correspond with any persons interested.
A test is to be made to-day of carting
berries and farm produce from Tabernacle
and other points to the city markets In one
of the large automobile trucks OF the
Bergdoll Motor Company, of Philadel-
phia. This method of shipping truck may
be adopted by the farmers in the vicinity
of Tabernacle, who have already sub
scribed 81, 500 toward the purchase OF
such conveyance By its use two trips
per day can be made, which will be saw
ing of time and money over the present
method of shipping
Robert Street, a Mount Holly caterer,
had charge of dinner given by George
R. Abrams, of Vincentown. on Wednes-
day, to a party of friends from Philadel-
phia and elsewhere. Some of the guests
had eaten at the Stratford and
other prominent hotels, and they remark
ed that they had never tasted better pre-
pared food than what was served on that
occasion. An Italian orchestra furnished
music The dinner was given in honor OF
Mahlon Newton. DR.. ]. Hume Carter,
Joseph G. Bower and George W. Durand,
of Mount Holly, were present.
Franklin Dye. secretary of the State
Board of Agriculture, has issued state
ment declaring the farmers of New Jer-
sew will be seriously affected because of
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