The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-02-09
BUY It at BoYce's

The Edgar G. Allen farm, near Eayre
town. has been leased by Eckard Austin
Old war veterans were seen standin
around early Thursday morning. 1t We
pension day.
George e. Oberer, of Riverside, aged 9
years, who was stricken with paralysis
week ago, is somewhat improved.
The engagement is announced Of Ar
drew N. Meaney. of New Egypt, an
Miss Martha Gleason, of Moorestown.
Miss Annie Rinehart, of Burlington
died Thursday morning. The decease
was sister or Mrs. ]. Howard Pugh.
Having opened an Office in Burlington
DR.. William A. Fitzpatrick, of Noun
Holly, win practice veterinary surgery 4
that city.
4 William Haines, of Tabernacle, an
Miss Helen Rowan, were married tw
weeks ago at the home Of the bride Il
Vincentown.
An oyster supper will be given by Penn
berton Grange. No. so. In the I. o. M
hall, at that place. on Saturday evening
February 90.
Those who wish to cross the new mil
dam can now do so in safety, as an irol
| guard rail has been erected along the TOT
of the structure.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Colby, of Cherrl
street, announce the engagement of theil
daughter, Marion, to James mcfarland
near Mount Holly.
| Herschel Lott is now In possession o.
the eating saloon of Walter g. Shinn. OF
Washington street, having purchased thu
business last week.
For committing an assault and battery
on his wife, Florinda Jozok, of Riverside
is prisoner in the county jail awaiting
the next term of court.
As the result of an accident while op
Grating stalk cutter, Caleb Green, work
ing on the Jefferson Plat farm, at Point
vile, had both hands badly mangled.
Bsnajah P. Wills, of Mount Holly. was
recently elected secretary and treasurer Of
the New Jersey Dairyman's Association
at the annual meeting held in Camden.
The r. P. Sword Manufacturing Com
pany has secured title to the property 1t
occupies, the same having been trans.
ferred by R. P. Sword to the new con
Germ.
Lewis, son of Dr. and Mrs William H.
Ships, Of Bordentown. was married on
Saturday to young lady living at New
Britain, where the groom is engaged in
business.
Miss Miriam E. Oatman, of Mount Hol-
ly, principal of the public school at New
Egypt. has been re elected secretary OF
the Teachers Association of Plumstead
township.
From real estate deal in Trenton, At
fred Wolfrom, of Mount Holly, is said to
have received $4,000, having sold two
houses which he built in that city about
a year ago.
The Moorestown Field Club has elected
the following officers: President, Henry
F. stockwell; vice president, Henry Per-
kins; secretary, John G. Petit; treasurer,
David R. Lippincott.
Mrs. James Stoddard, of Mount Holly,
and her mother sailed for Europe last week.
Their proposed visit to Egypt and other
foreign countries will engage their atten-
tion for the next three months.
Mrs. Newlin s. Hunter, of Philadel-
phia, formerly of Riverside, has been con
fined to her home for three weeks suffer
ing from an injury to her left hand. the
result of scratch from holly leaf.
The Coed Intent Fire Company will
hold special meeting on Tuesday even
ing, February 10, to consider plans In
connection with housing the new chemi-
cal engine of the Union Fire Company
on February 20.
Val entines and valentine post cards.
Our assortment is large, beautiful. en-
tirely new, and In design and workman
ship, superior to all previous displays in
this town. An examination will sub
stantiate our statement. Our prices are
based on the principles of honesty and
justice. L. s. Boyce, Stationer, %
Garden street.
Patrons were calling at the Curtis dry
goods store two hours after this paper was
issued last week, wanting to purchase
sheets for IS cents, that being the price
stated. Mr.. Wetherill intended to adver-
tise these sheets at SO cents, but in mix
up of the types the figure 2 got before
the 5. which brought disappointment to
the wide-awake bargain seeker. That an
advertisement should draw customers be-
fore the ink is hardly dry, is conclusive
proof of the fact that THE News is good
paper in which to advertise.
At the meeting of the township commit
tee on Tuesday evening proposition from
the Bell Telephone Company was accepted
whereby there will be installed system
of lights which may be used to call the
police in emergency cases. The Bell
Company will install the plant for GER
tain cost and will then maintain it free of
charge. Lights will be 80 arranged that
they will flash red and this will give mo-
tice to the police that their services are
required. Inquiry from the nearest tele-
phone booth on the street will get from
the central station the information that
will guide the officer. In addition to the
booths already in service two more will be
put up and it is expected the system will
soon be In operation.
At its meeting on Wednesday night the
Union Fire Company elected the follow
ing officers: President, William B. Wills;
vice president, Frank Dennis; secretary,
John E. Elbertson; assistant, Job Collins
treasurer, Philip Karg; janitor, Job Col
Inns; trustees, Joseph r. Sisofn, Albert G..
Mayer, Herbert L. Townsend. Herman P.
Shinn, Joshua Danley; foreman, John
Forbes; fire police, Albert Pine, August
Hermann, Jonathan Eastlack, B. @. Math
is, Edward Prince, Harry Gladfelter; au
diting committee, Joseph r. Sisom. TIL
den Bidwell. WINS Russell; electing com
| mittee, Herman P. Shinn, Bert Wells, A
Elwell Mcdonnell; executive committee
Harry S Garon, Raymond Bowker. Josh
va Danley; conference committee, Har
~ Filler. Charles Ohafey, Harry Frake