The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-02-02
Henry @. sbinp. Of THE News force, is

Henry c. shinn, of THE News force, Il
Ill with typhoid fever.
The lake at Browns Mills is to be stock.
ed with pike in the spring.
The coal yard operated by the late
Horace Cronk has been closed.
| Valentines and Valentine Post Cards
The very best l.. b. Boyce. Stationer.
After brief residence in Mount Holly,
Mrs. Charles Worrell has removed back tC
Medford.
The engagement is announced of Kay
Cowperthwait and Miss Julia Gaskill, both
of Indian Mills.
The ladies of the church at Indian
Mills will give an oyster supper on Thurs
day evening, February II.
Harry Stroud, formerly of Mount Hol-
ly, noted as billiard and pool player,
died in Trenton on Friday.
Shot guns are being put In readiness
for the reception of peeping Tom, who
has made his appearance at Riverside.
On Thursday evening in the Methodist
the Silver Medal contest will take place.
A silver offering will be taken at the door.
Mrs. Charles Cook and Misses Bessie
Cook and Gertrude Cook, of Philadelphia,
are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Harry
Halt.
Dr. Frank Wright, of Burlington, for
merly of Mount Holly, is arranging to go
south, where he will practice veterinary
surgery.
An important meeting will be held by
Y. W. G. T. U. at the home of Mrs. Chas-
Engle, Garden street, this evening at
eight o'clock.
There will be rally held at the M. E.
church by the Mission Study Glass of the
Epworth League, on Friday evening.
There will special music. All are invited.
The supper given in the Masonic Tenn
pie last week by the men of the Baptist
Church was very pleasant affair. The
receipts were not as large as usual owing
to bad weather.
Mary Cook, former resident of Lum-
berton,, died at the Burlington County
Asylum on Sunday. She was sister of
the late Frank Cook, who at one time con-
Quoted a wheelwright shop in Mount
Holly.
Thomas W. Hulme, son of Joseph 8.
Hulme, of Mount Holly, has purchased a
property at St. Davids, Pa. The house
contains eighteen rooms, with three baths,
and has two acres of ground attached.
The price paid is said to have been $780,
900.
The Ladies' Aid of the M. E. Church
will hold Lincoln supper in the Masonic
Temple on the evenings of Friday and
Saturday of next week. The reputation
of the suppers given by this organization
is sufficient guarantee of what may be ex-
pected.
Rev. Wesley L. Hemphill, graduate
student of the University of PennsylYa-
mia, will speak at the Presbyterian Church
at both services next Sunday. In the
morning his subject will be Missions; in
the evening he will deliver an address at
the anniversary exercises of the Christian
EndeaYor Society.
Weather report for the month of jan
uary, as kept by Charles H. Estill: Clear
days, 1; clear and cloudy, 8; partially
clear, cloudy and rain, 2; heavy frost and
clear, A; rainy days, A; snow and cloudy,
2; cloudy, 1; partially clear, cloudy and
snow. 8; heavy fogs and clear, 4; heavy
fogs, cloudy and rain, 1.
The winter season for the lawful catch
ing of pike ended on Saturday. Not I'M
til the Goth of next May will it be the
privilege of sportsmen to angle for pike,
at which time bass may also be taken.
During last month several nice pike were
caught in the upper creek at the mouth of
the mill race. and several were also cap
tured at the mill dam.
Thrown under the wheels of car while
attempting to board an express train at
Burlington, on Friday night, Charles
Tyler was seriously injured. The rear
truck passed over his right shoulder,
crushing it in such manner that the arm
was amputated at the Cooper Hospital,
Camden. The unfortunate man is BROTH
er of Edward Tyler, organist at the
Baptist church, Mount Holly.