The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-07-13

ii Mrs. 6allie McHenrY, of Bridgeboro,
has two painful sites on one of her eyes.
r Two illustrated songs and 1900 feet Of
pictures at Dreamland this week for &c.
The engine of the Relief Fire Company
r will soon be shipped to the manufacturers
for repairs.
, There has been a change in the firm OF
j. w. Colkitt s. Co., Charles E. Rogers
having withdrawn.
| Citizens of New Egypt will have meet
. ing this afternoon with reference to hold
ing a carnival this year.
Fred L. Krayer is substituting for one
of the clerks in the Public Service Cor
poration Office, at Camden.
/ Thomas Plat, of Wrightstown, who
i died at an advanced age on Wednesday,
was buried at Jacobstown Saturday after
noon.
Beginning next Sunday twilight services
will be held Sunday evenings at the NJ. T.
church. The services commence at $50
and close at 7.3O.
Three unclaimed letters remain In the
|, post office for the week ending July IT,
They are for Harvey Bisko, Miss Helen
Wilhitts and Mrs. Jlsvanskis.
The Interstate Telephone Company
has installed new system OF bells to
summon the police force and they are
working in a satisfactory manner.
i Charles Lamb, of Cookstown, died at
the Burlington County Hospital on Fri
Iday. A week previous he injured his
/ knee cap, and blood poison developed.
The deceased left an estate valued at
$3.50, 900.
The Luther League will hold social
ON the lawn of William Walther at
Hainesport, on Thursday evening. July
&c. Light refreshments will be served.
In case of rain the event will be held the
following night.
Charles E. Rogers will have carload
of No. yellow ear corn, at the Mount
Holly railroad station in about ten days,
at 95 cents per bushel. If you can use
any drop him postal or call him on the
Bell phone No. 575A.
Iron cages for lookup purposes have
been put In use at New Egypt. With
special officer patroling the streets
and a place to confne those who break
the law, the people of that town feel that
they have better protection than ever be-
fore.
John, the 8-year-old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Sayres. of Burlington. was
playing on lumber pile on East Broad
street, Saturday evening, when heavy
12-foot window sash fell on the boy. Both
of Sayres' legs were broken and he was
injured internally.
The oldest mortgage in the Office of the
Burlington County Clerk was discharged
from record ON Saturday. 1t was ON a
High street property and was for $1,000
1t was given in 1917, and Notwithstanding
the property has changed hands more than
once the mortgage was meyer Cancelled.
A new front is to be placed in the build
ings on High street owned by Blanchard
q. White, and the interior is to be re-
arranged. When these improvements
are made Mr.. White will take up his resi-
dence there, leaving offices for his law
business. Plans for the change are being
made by William G. Leconey, Moores-
town architect.
Until report is made as to the result
of a tracer sent out to ascertain the where
abouts of an express package sent by
County Clerk Watson T. Sooy to the clerk
of Eastampton township, sportsmen in
that section will be unable to secure
gunner's license. as the blanks forwarded
for that purpose became lost. Quite
number of them have been applied for.
Charles Fl. Estills weather report for
June: Clear days 6, clear and cloudy 10,
clear and cloudy and rain l, rain all day
and evening /. rain in morning and clear
and cloudy In afternoon and evening l,
clear and cloudy In morning and rain In
afternoon with lightning and thunder 8.
light rain during the day 4, clear and
cloudy, high wind and heavy. showers In
evening 1.
Miss Hannah Berryan, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Donald Macdonald, of Delanco,
and Leeward Stratton, of Hazelton, Pa,
were married at the brides home We'd
nesday evening. While the ceremony
was being performed twenty young men
entered the yard, destroyed some proper
ty and stole some ice cream. They were
apprehended by Officer Hahner and COM
PEELED to pay the damage.
Solomon Mason, who lives on the Gas
kill farm, near Jacksonville, is patient
at the Burlington County Hospital, suf-
fering from a peculiar accident. While
carting load of rye to the barn, few
DAYS since, he slipped from the wagon.
The wheels passed over his head, tearing
off his scalp completely and leaving the
skull bare. The patient who is past 70
years of age is getting along nicely.
Twenty-Five young men living at Flor
ence, on Thursday night were fined $40
each by Magistrate Peacock for malicious
mischief committed on the night of July
4, when they are said to have created a
general disturbance. One of the capers
of the young men, it is said, was TO riddle
with bullets an American flag In front OF
the residence of Vernon Richardson, who
swore out the warrants for their arrest.
r With the flesh of his wrist cut through
to the bone, Volney Becker, residing at
| Delanco, is nursing painful wound in
!, fiicted while breaking In glass door to
e extinguish blaze at the home OF Will
3 liam Witcraft. Neighbors discovered the
8 flames at midnight on Friday, and getting
, In, CROPPED through the smoke to rescue
' Witcraft's children, who were later found
safe on the outside with their mother A
4 bucket brigade subdued the flames, which
Quilted the front portion of the house.
81 On Saturday Sheriff William w. Wor
2 rell served papers on Mrs. Stella War
: wick In suit for divorce instituted by
f her husband, Moses Howard Warwick, O.
e Lumberton. Several correspondents arr
It named in the bill of complaint. Wher
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