The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-01-05
James P. Melodies is recovering from an
attack of acute indigestion.

attack OF acute indigestion.
Hot chocolate and crackers are bein
served at DubelPs soda water fountain.
At Buddtown, tomorrow evening, wi
occur the marriage Of John Ellison an
Miss Cora B. Ford.
Amos A. Zelley, the Masonvills mel
chant, has decided to erect new stoI
for his growing business.
The W. G. T. U. will meet at the HON
of Mrs II. II. Earnest, Garden street
/ Tuesday, January IL, at o'clock.
Unclaimed letters at the post office ar
for Mrs. A. NJ, Mrs. VIM. Daugthy, Mrs
Frank Kelly, Samuel Warner, Fredric
Houch.
Position as housekeeper wanted by
middle aged widow. First elias
reference given. Adults. Address house
keeper. News Office, Mount Holly.
| Charged with stealing $40 from tn
ticket office at the railroad station. Eva
Allen, of Vincentown, has been held I'm
der bail for his appearance at court.
Several building lots with meadow
back of them, located on Brown street
Mount Holly, are offered for sale, Apply
to Frank L. Sherman, 118 Gardentreet. .
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Roberts, of thu
Crescent Brook farm, near Moorestown
have announced the engagement of theil
daughter Alice, to Ezra Evans, of Mari
ton.
Samuel A. Atkinson, executor of the
estate of Elizabeth 8. Antrim, deceased
on Saturday sold the double house, Nos
116 and 118 Garden street, to Morris II
Keller for 1881.
DR.. J. E. Whitman. of Hazelton, Pa, has
leased the Photographic studio now oc
cupied by G.. w. Tichenor, "a High street
Mount Holly. and hopes to be ready fol
business by next Monday.
While painting a house at Moorestown
on Tuesday, scaffold gave way. In the
fall William Beatty had his arm broken
T.. B. Baker had his spine injured, and
was removed to his home in Camden.
Weather report for the month of Decem
Der, furnished by Charles Fl. Estill. Cleal
days, o; partially clear and cloudy, IL
partially clear and snow, Q; partially cleal
and rain. 5; snow all day, 2; rain all day
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uh1 <3sroot,,. ~ +ha Eor,,,ora, National
Bank will serve luncheon In their bank
ing room, on Tuesday next, from IL o'clock,
noon, until two O'Clock, P. M. Share
holders and patrons--ladies especially
are invited to be present.
The annual meeting Of the Burlington
County Children's Home will be held to-
morrow. The annual donation day will
be ON the eth of the month. and the man
ayers ask for a generous response to their
appeals, as the institution is in need of
funds
The Mount Holly basket ball team will
play the ex-Riverton and Palmyra five
this week. The second game will be with
Merchantville. The contest will take place
on Thursday evening, owing to per-
Torrance that will be given in the Opera
House tonight.
Lost ON Wednesday of last week,
either on the train between Pemberton
and Mount Holly or between the railroad
station in the latter place and Karg's
King street store, neckpiece of marten
fur. The finder will be rewarded by leav-
ing 1t at TIE News Office.
Tickets free for Dreamland moving pic
lures at Saltzman's, opposite the foun-
tain. With every 81 of merchandise pur-
chased &c ticket will be given absolute
ly free, good for any night except Sat
urday, beginning January 8. and will
continue until further notice.
A black muff was lost on Monday even
ing of last week. It was probably left in
a seat in the opera house. The person
who possibly took the muf through mis-
take will please leave it with Mr.. Hulse,
of the opera house, or at the post
Office, and receive reward.
Mrs. Charlotte Kensett, of Church
street, feels very grateful to her friends
for the presents they sent her on Christ
mas day and for the dinner so generously
provided. She is glad that all have not
forgotten q lone, old woman, and her
desire Is that the Lord may bless and
prosper all Of them.
Samuel E. Shinn, whose mind had been
affected for some time. eluded his watcher
early on Saturday morning, and went out
with only his stockings on. A thorough
search was made for him and it was not
until Sunday morning that he was found
dead in the rear Of the cemetery. His
weakened condition and the freezing
weather had caused fatal results
The woman who escaped from the
county asylum on the 28th of November,
was found at Doylestown. Pc, yesterday.
All the woman could tell was the name
of DIR. Parsons. Directories were con-
suited and when 1t was discovered that
the doctor was the physician at the Bur-
lington county insane asylum, he was
telephoned to and soon gave the necessary
instructions for caring for the woman.
The next visit of Stiles & Co. eye
specialist. to Mount Holly, will be Wed
nesday, Jan. IS, when 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 g. Co.. will frankly give
you an opinion on the subject.
The explosion of five tons of dynamite
near Amber, Pa, yesterday afternoon.
created q force which shook two states,
the conclusion being very noticeable in
this county. Bottles on shelves In A. ].
Durand's drug store at MoUrestown came
near falling to the floor At Medford
panes of glass were ratified out of win
dow and the stovepipe at the railroad sta
ton was knocked down. here was a
tremor of the earth at Jones cranberry
bog, near Ballinger's Mills. The shock
In Mount Holly was very plain, causing
many inquiries to be made as to its origin.