The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1908-03-24
LOCAL NEWS.
Buy it at Boyce's.


est retail prices. L. 8. Boyce, statione
26 Garden street.
The recent pleasant weather that Gale
forth honey bees, brought crap shooter
into action again.
Samuel J. Taylor makes complaint thi
boys have been stealing some of his mus
rat traps and injuring Others.
A pair of gold trimmed spectacles foun
with one glass broken, can be obtained b
calling on sheriff John J. Norcross.
Miss Belle Wilkins, of Moorestown, hs
accepted position as soprano soloist
the Oxford Presbyterian church, Phils
delphia.
Frank Dolan was visiting relatives i
Mount Holly last week. He is employee
in printing establishment at Louisville
Kentucky.
While operating circular saw ~ Viz
centown, William r. Henry came nea
having three fingers cut of. <rhey wer
badly iacerated.
The place having been rehtted an
newly furnished SINCE the recent fire
Greenwald Brothers-feopened their saloo
on Friday night
George NJ. Bradford, of Beverly, ha
purchased, through A. A. Anderson, tn
z Lydia 5. Shreve property, on Ridgwa
street, Mount Holly.
Foreign orders and numerous inquire
gives promise of a revival in the bushes
situation at the works of the ID. b. Smitl
Machine Company.
The 10Th OF March is generally regarde'
as the annual moving day, and Tomorrow
quite number OF people will chang
their places OF abode.
Because of illness that is giving mucl
concern, Samuel o. Ross, cashier of tn
Vincentown National Bank, has been com
PEELED to give up active business.
A social and business meeting OF thu
Ushers' Union of the Methodist churcl
will be held at the home of Harry Bayles
on Union street, ON Thursday evening.
Many people in Mount Holly are turn
ing attention to their lawns and gardens
which are being put in shape for the ar
rival of real spring weather, which is now
due.
William B. Ireland, of Mount Holly
announces that he is a candidate for ths
Republican nomination for Sheriff. Ht
says he has entered the contest to win, il
possible.
These unclaimed letters remain in the
post Office for the week ending March p
Miss Annie Adams, Thos. Halon, Miss
Marie Christine Douting. Mrs. b. Head,
So Clinton street, postal.
John Reid Ulmer and Miss Alice,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Lippin-
colt, both of Moorestown, are to be mar
ried at the brides home on Tuesday even
ing, March 81, at 6 o'clock.
Cards have been issued announcing the
engagement of Miss Laura Ross to George
Bambrey, both of Bridgeboro. The mar
rage will take place at the home OF the
bride on Thursday, March 26.
The hog killed by Frank Let's at his
yard on Water street, on Tuesday,
weighed. 729 pounds. The porker was a
very large one, and because of its small
head fooled some of the guessers.
A new telephone company with an au-
thorized capital of $4,000, one-third OF
which has been paid in, has been incor-
porated, and the work of running line
from Vincentown to Tabernacle will be
started at once.
Becoming unconscious as the result OF
sudden illness B. Frank Rogers, living at
Moorestown, fell down the stairs OF his
barn, on Tuesday, and was seriously in
jured. For two days he was unconscious
from blood clot on the brain.
A horse and wagon. belonging to James
Arlington, of Bridgeboro, was stolen at
about $50 o'clock on Friday morning.
The team was recovered at Trenton, on
Sunday, by Detective Parker, but the
thief has not yet been captured.
The most capricious person must have
been satisfied with the weather conditions
which prevailed on Shelah's day, as We'd
nesday furnished sunshine, rain, wind,
hail, thunder and lightning. 1t was
typical following of St. Patrick's day.
Two milk inspectors made their ap-
pearance in Mount Holly, on Thursday.
They got busy at once receiving samples
of milk from all local dealers whom they
met. Returns will be heard from later, If
some of the samples obtained are not up
to the standard.
The bill requiring residents and non
residents to take out cunning license be
fore they can kill any game in this State
contains proviso that the owner or lessee
of farm land, who resides on the farm, is
not required to have a license to kill
game on his property.
As a result of his Efforts to win pony
and outfit, being one of the many prizes
offered by the Saturday Beening Post,
Charles Keller, of Mount Holly, won the
third prize of $50. The young man work
ed hard while the contest was on, and the
other cash prizes which he won netted
him $500.
The Leavitt bill, which is of interest tc
teachers in this State, has passed the Sen
ate by vote of Is to A. 1t affects al
teachers, principals, supervising principals
or city superintendents. The bill pro
vides that they cannot be removed or com
PEELED to accept reduction in salaries ex
cept for Just cause, such cause to be pre-
scented in written form for investigation
by boards of education.
At the county convention of the ordel
of United American Mechanics, held il
the room of Washington Council, No. 10
in Mount Holly, on Thursday evening
delegates were present from many places
The address of welcome was delivered BY
Walter w. Sherman, ex-State Councillor
The reply was made by State Councllo
Charles May, of Hackensack. Addresse
were made by other state officers. Nearl.
one hundred guests enjoyed the banque
that was served
The annual school meeting was held il
the Court House on Tuesday evening
IT. Clifford Keller was elected chairman
Franklin Dill acting as secretary. s
Earl Assay and Harley G. Brown wer
appointed tellers to preside over the bo
In which ballots for members of the Boar