The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1908-12-08
Rich cut glass, Community silver, ETC.,

Rich cut glass, Community silver, etc
L. s. Boyce, 25 Garden street.
Miss Clara Snyder, of Hainesport, wa
visiting relatives in Mount Holly, las
week.
Mrs. Charles Wyman, sister of Georg
N. Winner, of Palmyra. died at her HON
in Philadelphia, on Friday.
The Alumni Association of the Higl
School will hold its quarterly meetin!
next Monday evening, at 7.45 o'clock, ii
Room B, of Buttonwood street schoo
building.
Richard B. Eckman was last Monday
admitted to the bar of the United States
District and Circuit Courts for the Dis
trict of New Jersey as an attorney and
counsellor at law.
"The Acorn" is the title of paper that
is to be published by the pupils of the
Mount Holly High School each month.
The first number will be on sale at Sands
news depot, on Friday.
The First day school reunion of the
Burlington quarterly meeting will be held
in the Friends meeting house, corner of
High and Garden streets, Mount Holly,
on Saturday next, commencing at 10 Am.
Miss Anna Haines has resigned as teach
er in the Mount Holly High School, ow-
ing to impaired health. Miss Zeta Gun
dey, of Philadelphia, has been chosen to
fill the vacancy and will take charge next
Monday.
Charles H. Estill reports the weather
for the month of November as follows:
Clear days, 8; partially clear and cloudy,
IL; partially clear and light snow, 2; par
TALLY clear and foggy, 4; partially clear
and rain, 4.
The religious work committee will hold
boys meeting in the Presbyterian
Church on Sunday afternoon at o'clock
W. F. Oyerman, of Moorestown, will
give a talk. All boys are invited to come
and bring their friends.
The Marlton Grange will hold its an
nual meeting this afternoon, and all mem
bers are urged to be present. In addition
to the election of officers, there will be q
discussion on the question of bonding the
county for the building of improved
roads.
"Iago, The Moral Skeptic, is the sub
ject of the fifth lecture to be delivered
here this season by DR.. Spaeth, English
Professor in Princeton University, at the
Court House, on Friday evening of this
week. Many await the successive lectures
of this Shakespearean course with antici-
pations of great pleasure.
Patrick Lord, living between Lumber
ton and Medford. while in Mount Holly |
night, collided with wagon |
that was out of its position on High street |
and broke a shaft. Mr.. Lord ordered |
the vehicle to repair shop, but the own
er objected to this and demanded cash |
damages. The matter had not been set |
lied when the crowd dispersed.
The next visit of Stiles & Co. eye
specialist. to Mount Holly, will be Wed
lesday, Dec. 16, when representative
will be at the Masonic Temple and ex-
anime your eyes free of charge If you
luffer from headache, neuralgia or other
pains In the head, correctly fitted eye
glasses or spectacles may remove the
rouble. Stiles & Co. will frankly give
7ou an opinion on the subject.
Action on the part of Spencer Bowker,
If Marlton, tended to restrict the supply
# hen fruit in the Philadelphia market.
The unfortunate part of Mr.. Bowker's
was that while walking through
baggage car the train struck curve,
md he landed in large basket Of eggs.
After being extricated from his unpleas
mt position it was found that in his fall
le broke about six dozen of them. For
unately none of the eggs were over ripe.
Officers are looking for some thieves
Who were quite successful in their opera
ions Driving into the cabbage patch of
samuel G. Roberts, at Hartford, they cut
load of cabbage and drove on to the
ZONE of Ridgway Huston, near Moores-
own. The latter killed hog for family
Use, and thinking it was too warm to
lang 1t in the cellar, cut out the hams,
houlders and side pieces and hung them
n back shed to cool. The next morning
lie found them missing.
The gates on the new mill dam were
losed and a full head of water maintain
d for several days last week. A watch
nan was employed to give notice If any
eaks should occur in the earth banks on
he sides. On Friday night he discovered
small leak in the south bank and the
ates were at once raised to prevent bad
7ashout The next day the earth was re-
moved to the point of leakage 1t was
ound that quantity of leaf mould was
there which allowed the water
0 escape. This defect is now being rem
died.
Nelson P. Greedy, whe had been in poor
ealth for some time, died on Sunday !
in St. Mary's Hospital, Phlladel-
hia He had stomach trouble which did I
OF yield to medical treatment, and Mr..
,reeley went to the hospital with the hope I
hat something might be done to relieve '
i'm. 1t was found that he had tumor 6
q his stomach and death resulted. De-
eased was one of Burlington county's {
God citizens. He took an active interest
0 many things. He read papers of value
t sessions of the Burlington county J.,
'armers' Institute, and he was also very {
luch interested in the cause of educa- {
ion. He was a Democrat in politics, but {
ever held Office of any particular value, '
to be on the outside. His judg-
nent on affairs in general was good and
is advice was sought on municipal and
gricultural subjects. Mr.. Creely's fu- |
eral will take place from his late resi-
ence on the road between Mount Holly
nd Burlington on Thursday afternoon at 1
wo O'Clock, interment to be made in Odd
fellows cemetery, Burlington.