The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-04-27
Dressmaking done by Mrs. A. Gillespie

two weeks visit to Dayton, Ohio.
Pure food inspectors made their az
pearance in Mount Holly on Friday.
Edward H. Gibbs has accepted posi-
ton at Williams pharmacy, Burlington.
Bishop Scarborough confirmed elias
of 81 persons at st. Andrews Church Oh
Friday night
William FL. Rossell entertained a mum
Der of friends at his new home on Glove
street, on Sunday.
To encourage early buying you get
watch, guaranteed for year, with
reasonable purchase at BaYersdorfer's.
The Junior League of the M. E. Church
will hold cake, bread and pie sale or
Saturday afternoon at No. 90 Main street
The next meeting of the Young Friends
Association will be held at the home Of
George Moore ON Tuesday evening
May 4.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. William Haines, Mr..
Homer Lippincott and Miss Sabilla Dick
son, of Vincentown, were Philadelphia
visitors yesterday.
AS the result of being struck in the
mouth by base ball, Roscoe Rotenbury,
of Beverly. had two teeth knocked out
and his face badly cut.
For ssle.-Fine saloon and restaurant
business in Mount Holly. Low price fof
quick buyer. Robert Peacock, Mount
Holly, or 237 High street, Burlington.
William 81. Dobbins. as representative
of Mount Holly Lodge, No. IA, spent two
DAYS at Trenton, last week, attending the
annual meeting of the grand lodge OF
Masons.
Rosbachs, at Pemberton, have fine lot
of hardy plants, such as peonies. phlox,
roses, and many others, ready for imme-
date planting, and an extra fine lot of
bedding plants for later planting.
T. Walter Borton. who is i'll with APP
pendicitis, was removed to the Hahne-
mann Hospital, yesterday, for an opera
ton. Mr.. Borton was operated on yester-
day afternoon, and is reported to be doing
nicely.
The following are the unclaimed letters
remaining In the post office for the week
ending April "a: Mrs. Thomas Gau, Mrs.
Temple Miller, A. J. McCloskY, Mrs. E.
SCHNEIDER, II. Leiborwitz, Mrs. Anna
Borton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph E. Elbertson, of
Mount Holly, announce the marriage OF
their daughter Annie B. to Howard ].
Hart, of Rancocas. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. ]. H. Durham on
April Gath.
The oath of Office waa administered by
Chancellor Pitney to Samuel K. Robbins.
the new Clerk of the Court of Chancery,
Tuesday afternoon, at the State House,
and the Moorestown man at once assumed
the duties of his Office.
A rare musical evening is being planned
by the Baptist choir for May IL, when
Adam Geibel, the famous blind organist,
will give an organ recital, also an interest
ing account of his life and method of
musical composition.
The following were among those who
the dinner given by the Bankers
Association at the Hotel Chelsea, Atlantic
City, on Friday night: Edward B. Jones,
Samuel L. Tomlinson, Walter I. Dill,
Eckard P. Budd, s. Budd Norcross, John
B. Davis.
John Hubbs, the two-year-old son of
Henry Hubbs. fell into Cooper's creek,
near the Marlton pike, on Tuesday. The
child's father jumped into the water, and
after diving three times, brought the sp-
parently lifeless body to the surface. A
physician was summoned, and after work.
ing over him for some time, the boy was
revived.
While guests were returning from So
cial at the home of Prof and Mrs. Ernest
A. Stevenson, of New Egypt, on Tues
day evening, they thought a burglary was
being enacted at Chamberlain's store.
There were many persons present to par
ticipate In the investigation, which re-
vealed the fact that lantern had been
left burning by mistake.
An event for Tuesday evening, May
4th, is a relay race which will
start from the fountain at $50 o'clock,
when thirty-two boys of the Y. M. 9. A.
and Sunday schools will do their best in
covering the distance from Mount Holly
to Hainesport and return. The contest
will be for loving cup, which is on ex-
hibition In the window at Halt's jewelry
store.
The Burlington and Atlantic Boards of
Freeholders will meet May to decide
what repairs are needed to the Mullica
river drawbridge. The engineers who
have examined the structure do not agree
as to the amount of repairs required, so
the two boards will discuss the matter.
The Atlantic county members favor sub
stantial alterations that may cost about
$25, 0OO
The next visit of Stiles & Co. eye
specialist, to Mount Holly, will be Wed
nesday, May s, when a representative
will be at the Masonic Temple and ex-
anime 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 opinion on the subject.
Mrs Estella Bell, of New Egypt, has
disappeared from home, and her husband
has asked the Philadelphia police to make
a search for and arrest her. She is 81
years old. Bell informed the detectives
that about the same time his wife left,
John Tobin, 81 years old, who he declared
is a deserter from the United States
army, had also disappeared. He says
that his wife had been traced to Philadel-
phia and so had Tobin.
Inquiries are still being made as to q
Saturday night fire. Word was brought
to Mount Holly about 10 o'clock that the
barn of G. Craig Tallman, on the Jack
sonville road. together with forty head of
cattle, was being consumed by an incen-
diary fire. From inquiry over the tele-