The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-06-22

! Yesterday was the warmest and longei
day of the year.
] A girl or middle-aged woman wante
for general homework. Apply to Mr
Charles B. Hornor, near Mount Holly.
While bathing at the mill dam yeste
day. G. D. w. Slack was seized wit
. cramps and had narrow escape rrol
drowning.
Charles De La Roi was injured Frida
while at work In the pattern shop OF tn
Florence iron works, receiving sever
laceration of the face.
A slight change In the trolley time taDl
has been made. Three half-hour cars
and from Camden, in the evening, nav
been added to the schedule.
Mrs. Howard Hancock, of Roanoke
Va, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Georg
Stead, Jr., on Bisphan street. Mrs. stea
is recovering from an attack OF diphtheris
Ryland E. Lippincott, who graduate
mated from the Mount Holly High School
at the recent commencement, has begu
the study of law IN the office OF V. Claud
Palmer.
Rev. Frank w. Thompson, principal
the colored school at Bordentown. died
his home in Mount Holly on Sunday, age'
AZ years. He had been suffering for som
time with heart trouble and Bright's dis
ease.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Smith
VILE M. E. Church will hold "fancl
social" Ia the church grove tomorrow
evening. There will be refreshments O
all kinds and those who attend will b
assured of pleasant evening.
At Medford, last week, boy who wal
playing with dog threw stone. Strik
ing telephone pole the missile glanced
and struck Dr. L. L. Sharp in the eye
breaking his glasses. The physician''
face was cut and bruised, but the eye
was not injured.
Next Sunday, at $50, Rev. D. A. Jud
pastor of the Lutheran Church at River
side, will be installed by Rev. DR.. Fl. Of
ferman, of Philadelphia. the service being
in German. Rey. A. F. A. Neudoerffer,
of the Hainesport Church, will deliver
an address in English.
Freebooter Clayton H. Brick announces
that he will open the season at Camp
Kenilworth next Saturday. This beauti-
full lake Is located about two miles from
Marlton, and many campers have arrang-
ed to spend season there. An illustrat-
ed pamphlet of the lake has been issued.
Finding his kitchen full of smoke Sun
day afternoon, DR.. Newcomb, of Burling-
ton, quickly drove down town and Sc
cured chemical extinguisher from the
Endeavor engine house, which soon set
tied the trouble. The fire started by the
wainscoting becoming overheated from a
stove.
Two of the finest fields in this neighbor-
hood may be seen on Wood Lane back of
the fair grounds. William ]. Taylor has
about twenty acres of potatoes that are
certainly beautiful, while on the opposite
side is a. field of wheat belonging to
Bloomfield B. Pew which is a sight worth
seeing.
Miss Mary Reeves Gale, daughter of
Samuel Burtis and the late Martha M.
Gale, of 112 Risdon street, and Mr.. Ed
mund 8. Eddy, of 143 Arch street, were
united In marriage on Wednesday even
ing, June 16, at their home, 116 Pearl
street, by Rev. George T. Harris. in the
presence of their immediate relatives.
Members of the Improved Order of Red
Men of New Jersey have decided to join
with their 100000 brethren throughout
the country and contribute two pennies
each toward the fund for the erection of
mammoth Indian statue in New York
harbor, in honor of the original inhabit-
ants of the land.
Mrs. George Clothier's dancing class
will give an exhibition at the Burlington
County Insane Asylum on Saturday for
the entertainment of the inmates. 1t is
desired that all the members of the class
will attend and aid this worthy object
No charge will be made for any of the
features, the entire affair being volun-
tary offer to give pleasure to the unfortu-
nate inmates of the institution.
Godfrey j. Rohfs, of Philadelphia, 81
years old, was drowned off Burlington
Island on Sunday afternoon. With others
the deceased came from the city in a
launch. Entering tender and starting
for the shore wave from passing boat
upset the frail craft. A brother of the
drowned man witnessed the tragedy from
the shore and offered $50 for the recovery
of the body. 1t was found just about
dark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jessie Hustled, of Flor
ence, celebrated their twelfth wedding
anniversary Thursday night Many guests
were present and they had an enjoyable
time. Mr.. and Mrs. Hustled were the re-
cipients of many handsome and useful
presents. After spending two hours in
social converse and singing, interspersed
with instrumental music, all were invited
to the dining room where refreshments
were served.
At a session of court held on Thursday
the following sentences were imposed:
Frank Williams, of Burlington, assault
ing his wife and violating the conditions
of his parole, one year In state prison;
John Jarvis, breaking into the residence
of D. Henry Wright at Riverton, three
months in the county jail; Robert Cooper,
of Delanco, for shooting at trolley car
while intoxicated, committed to the re-
formatory. MANAGE Carnetto, of Bur-
lington, disorderly, $25 fine and costs.
The New Jersey State Bee Keepers
Association will hold a midsummer field
meeting next Saturday at the farm of
Charles B. Hornor, Mount Holly, where
his son maintains an apiary. A very
interesting programme has been prepared
for morning and afternoon sessions. De-
monstrations and addresses will be made
by G. h. Root, of Red Bank; DR.. E. F.
Phillips, of the Agricultural Department,
Washington; VIM. A. Selser, of Philadel-
phia; A. G. Miller, of Providence r. l..
and j. NJ. Donaldson, of Moorestown. An
expert botanist, Prof. FL. L. Fisher, OF