The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1908-09-22
LOCAL NEWS.

Auc engagement IN huuounCcu VI AAoe
dore Manduka and Miss Estella Allici
Suits. of Bordentown.
Peanuts three inches In length hav
been selected from this seasons crop raise
by Ridgway W. Rossell.
As the result of being injured by VI
cious bull, Harry Walker, Of Bordentown
was taken to Trenton hospital.
Mount Holly souvenir post cards. 9TH
Very Best" Here and at Jones PhaI
macy. L. 8. Boyce, stationer.
A radish weighing u pounds is one O
the products from the farm Of Horace It
Atkinson, on the Jobstown road.
A property on Church street, belonging
to Miss Lille T. Branson, has been sole
to Rebecca w. Evans for 81, 2OO
Borden's Matted MIX is being demon
strated this week at Jones Pharmacy
Come In and haye cup with us.
A valuable horse belonging to Johr
Mclaughlin. of Bordentown. ran mai
into its foot last week and died from lock-
jaw.
The Women's Christian Temperance
Union, of Moorestown. will hold theil
annual fair and festival on Thursday, DC
tober 90.
Lorenzo L. Sapp suffered frem blood
poisoning In his hand. last week, that
member having been cut while handling
basket
The bursting of beer bottle which he
was opening. severely cut the hand OF
William Parker, bartender at the Wash
ington House.
A covering of magnesia flexible cement
roofing. guaranteed for twenty years. is
to be applied to the building Of Amer
lea Hose Company.
James Martin Stokes, Jr., and Miss
Mary Morgan Hooton. of Moorestown,
are TO be married on Tuesday evening,
October 9, in Trinity Church.
A roll of tin that fell of the Arcade
roof. on Wednesday, crashed down on the
iron awning in front Of Worlin's harness
shop, causing persons underneath to make
hasty retreat
While men were engaged digging a
trench for sewer at Stanwick, the skele-
ton of horse was unearthed. 1t is sup
posed to have been buried there when the
street was farm land.
Rapid progress is being made In repair
ing the damage done by fire to the build
ing OF the Standard Shoe Company on
Water street. The business will soon be
running again as usual.
Hi Henry. whose minstrel troupe is
known at nearly all one-night stands
throughout the country, is ill with apo
plexy at his home at Horseshoe Bend,
Idaho. 1t Is said that he cannot recover.
October was the date intended for
holding the next meeting of the Young
Friends Association, but owing to Found
ers' Week celebration in Philadelphia, the
meeting will not be held until October ID.
Instead of having Polander arrested
after he had offered lady at Pemberton
SO to take walk with him one evening,
citizens of that place gave the stranger
good beating and drove him from the
town.
The widow of Edward Ford, who was
murdered on the street, at Bordentown,
Thursday, August 81. by Joseph Hoover,
his neighbor, has been presented with
purse of money from employees of the
Pennsylvania Railroad company.
Clayton q. Brick, of Marlton, gave
delightful entertainment to members of
the Board of. Freeholders and the press at
Lake Kenilworth, on Tuesday. Hospi-
tally extended by the genial host was
thoroughly enjoyed. Stirring incidents
on land and water marked the pleasures
of the day.
The Young Women's Christian Tenn
perance Union has the following officers:
President, Mrs. Carrie II. Engle; secre-
tary, Edna Everline; treasurer, Grace
Prickett; superintendent of flower mission,
Lydia Garon; superintendent Of social
meetings. Ray Oatman; superintendent
of press, Katie West.
While on the roof of barn on the pro
perty of St. Francis Home for the Aged,
at Beverly. trying to put out fire caused
BY sparks from burning brush, Patrick
Levinsky, 65 years old, an inmate Of the
home, fell IS feet, breaking his arm and
bruising his body and face. Fire COM
panies put out the blaze.
F. 8. Garrison, well known attorney.
of Bordentown, recently purchased large
tract of land at Trenton junction. worth
$4,000. The tract is situated directly on
the Reading main line, about six minutes
from Trenton, and Is beautifully located.
1t is laid out in building sites which are
being sold for suburban homes.
This is the first time New Jersey ever
had the opportunity to choose their public
servants. For that reason every voter
should go to the polls to-day and cast a
ballot for his choice. This method Of
choosing candidates is far preferable than
having nominations made in q convention,
where the wishes of the people cannot
accurately be expressed.
For being the leader of crowd who
fought on trolley car all the way from
Burlington to Masonville. on Saturday
night September 90. Sanford Haines. who
works on a farm near Moorestown, was
fined $40 and costs by Justice Slack, on
Wednesday evening. Others connected
with the affair were reprimanded, and the
trolley company notified that an officer
should be employed to make the last trip
from Burlington on Saturday nights for
the protection of passengers.
In order to develop cranberry bog OF
over 300 acres ON the Black tract, near
Chatsworth, company has been formed
containing the following incorporators;
A. A. Anderson. of Mount Holly; William
81. Reeves, of New Lisbon; DR.. John G.
Brown, of Vincentown; DR.. Edgar J
Haiues. of Medford; w. Roland Warrick
of Mount Holly; G. Clarence Deacon, Of
New Lisbon; Henry H. Loughead, o.
Camden; Victor Ritzendollar, of Chats
worth. and M. Warner HarRrove, O.
Browns Mills.
The opening Of the fair and the primar,
election, both of which will take place to
day. will make this week one OF tn
busiest in Mount Holly during the year