The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1908-08-18

vi No service will be held at st. Paul
e Lutheran church, Hainesport, next Sur
day
r The Indian Mills Methodist Church vii
O hold a harvest home, on Thursday, a
Browns grove.
e DIR. R. H. Parsons and family are ex
: pected to arrive home next Sunday from
their trip to Europe.
2 J.J Feustermacher has sold the propert.
5 No. % Monroe street, Mount Holly, t.
William P. RECORD.
The Marlton Fire Company, assisted b.
| ladies of that town, will give peach fes
tival next Saturday evening.
/ Thomas Kitchens, of Burlington. under
went an operation to his toe at the Bur
lington County Hospital on Friday.
/ Another candidate for member Of
Northampton Township Committee hal
been announced = George Stead. the
grocer.
Reba eldest child of Mr.. and Mrs. d.
Krupnick, is Ill with typhoid fever. The
family have not been boiling their drink
ing water.
Abner Hatcher. of Beverly, aged 81
years, died from paralysis on Friday. He
was farmer and served in the Confed-
crate army.
r. Carlton Dalton Is clerking at Bow
ker's cigar store for two weeks, taking
the place of George Hates. who is on on
a vacation.
Candidates for office desiring tickets for
the primary election must place their
orders for same with the township clerk
on or before September is.
Her condition having grown worse since
her recent release from the county insane
asylum, Mrs. Ellsworth Foster, of Med
ford, has been returned to that institu-
ton.
Miss Marion G. Clark, living on Burr's
road, near Mount Holly, left on Friday
| for Somerville, where she will enter the
Somerset County Hospital to prepare for
trained nurse.
Allen Leatherberry and Miss Laura V.
Pitcher, both Of Riverside, were married
at the home of the groom, on Wednesday
evening, by Rev. c. W. living. rector OF
st. Stephens Episcopal Church.
At the Methodist parsonage, Medford,
on August 10. occurred the marriage of
Isaac G. Lewallen and Mary r. Chancel-
lor, both of Camden. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. John Goorley.
Having been adjudged insane, William
Henry Garwood, of Beverly, who had
been employed on the farm Of Abraham
Stackhouse, near Medford, was removed
to the county insane asylum, on Saturday
by Constable Peak.
d. Budd Coles pleasantly entertained
the Young Friends Association on the
lawn of his home on Thursday evening
last. In spite of the Changers Picnic at
Rancocas Park, there was a large atten-
dance. After the meeting, refreshments
were served.
Philip Ried has purchased the store
formerly occupied by Mrs. Caleb Ried, at
Lumberton, the price paid being $4,25O.
Mrs. Ried since selling has removed to
Mount Holly and taken up her residence
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Cobb, on
Water street.
Mrs. Harvey A. Worrell, of Union
street, is i'll with fever that may develop
into typhoid. The family have been
drinking we'll water. Mrs. Jere II. Col
kit, mother of the young lady, who was
spending a season at Ocean Grove, was
sent for and she returned Sunday night.
William W. Goodwin, ticket agent for
the Pennsylvania railroad, at Bordentown,
has been served by Sheriff Norcross with
papers in an action for divorce brought
by his wife. Although considerable
secrecy is being maintained in connection
with the suit, 1t Is understood that deser-
ton is named as the ground for in
shutting the action.
The next visit Of Stiles & Co., eve
specialists. to Mount Holly, will be Wed
nesday, August %, when representative
will be at the Masonic Temple and examine
your eyes free of charge. If you suffer
from headache, neuralgia or other pains in
the head, correctly fitted eye glasses or
spectacles may remove the trouble.
Stiles & Co. will frankly give you an
opinionon the subject.
1t is probable that the Pennsylvania
Railroad Company will be compelled to
place hagman at the Smithville cross
ing. The township committee of East
ampton has taken the matter up, and will
call the attention of the Railroad Com
mission to the crossing. If an inspector
should be sent to the place, it would not
take him long to reach conclusion on
the danger at that point.
There are good reasons for advertising
Mount Holly as a health resort, judging
by the case of Miss Anna Kiner, daugh
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Kiner, OF
frankfort, Pa. Arriving here fourteen
days ago she weighed ISL pounds. The
young lady, who is only IA years of age,
now tips the scales at 1856 pounds. having
gained pound for each day of her visit
She is assisting at Bowers bakery.
A man claiming to be priest appear
ed at Edgewater Park, a few days ago,
and going from house to house told fake
story to the effect that he had just come
to this country from Ireland, but owing
to his poor health, would again have to
return, and took this means to collect
money enough to pay his passage back.
Over $50 was collected from the different
servants of that town, In addition to sew
eral hundred dollars along the line be-
tween Camden and Trenton. 1t has just
been learned that he was a swindler, and
that he had donned the gsrb of priest so
as to play on the sympathies of the peo-
pie About five years ago the same man
visited Edgewater Park and collected sew
eral hundred dollars, and afterward hired
boat and rowed across the river when he
learned he was about to be placed under
arrest.
Pushed under the moving platform of a
caroussel, Alfred Smith. the ave-year-old
son of Mr.. and Mrs Harry Smith, of Bur
lington, met with serious injuries at Bur
lington Island Park Thursday afternoon.
The boy was playing at the edge OF the
caroussel, picking up the rings that had
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