The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-06-15

Cb. ANDREWS Cnurcn mas begun It's sun
day twilight service.
Mount Holly and miscellaneous souvenir
post cards. L. s. BoYce, stationer.
Illness has been combining William g.
Taylor to his home on Buttonwood street
For harness or repairing go to L. W.
Prickitt, who has removed to No. 9 Gar
den street.
The Methodist Sunday school will hold
its annual picnic at Rancocas Park on
Thursday, July %.
The lawn at the Baptist Church will be
Illuminated this evening, when a straw
berry tea will be served.
John B. Herbert has purchased prop
erty on Brainard street from the heirs OF
Martha Cramer, deceased.
An operation has been averted In the
case of Mrs. Grinder, of Buddtown, who
is suffering from an injury to her foot.
George NJ, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lard Rogers. Of WOODLAND, was given a
birthday party on Wednesday afternoon.
Leslie Southgste, clerk In Dubell's drug
store, was member of the class that
graduated from. the Burlington High
School on Friday evening.
Having resigned his position with the
Adams Express Company, Columbus
Hawthorne is now employed at the cur
tain factory on King street.
As canoe builder William P. Randall,
of Broad street, is establishing quite a
reputation. He is now building canoe
that will be canvas covered.
John Gibson, an aged colored man in
charge of farm near Bordentown, died
suddenly on Saturday from an attack of
acute indigestion, caused by eating chest
nuts.
Frank g. billiard, of Vincentown, will
represent the Burlington County Retail
Druggists Association at the national
meeting to be held at Louisville, KY. in
The Standard Oil Company has obtain
ed permission to sprinkle stone road in
Medford township with oil. BY this plan,
1t is said, road beds are preserved and the
dust settled for long period.
On Saturday evening, June 5. at Moores-
town, occurred the marriage of w. d.
Hell1nger and Miss Sara Reynolds. They
will make their home near Mount Holly
on farm which they have purchased.
Rags, a Scotch terrier trick dog belong
ing to Edward L. Durand, is no more.
While playing on Mill street the animal
was run over by an automobile. 1t Is
said that nearly every bone in its body
was broken.
Medford Lodge, Knights of Pythias,
will confer the third degree on class of
candidates tomorrow night. The initia-
DRY work will be performed by the de-
gree team of New Jersey Lodge, No. l,
If Mount Holly.
The National Home for Aged and In
irm Members and Orphans of the Shop
nerds of Bethlehem was dedicated at
daddonfeld ON Saturday. The exercises
we're witnessed by delegation from
Mount Holly lodge.
Miss Helen White, Miss Mary Grigg,
Harry Jones and Eugene Haines received
/ spill from a canoe Monday night last
ust as the party was about to take ride
IN the upper creek. Gallant rescues were
made of the ladies, but their lunch met
sad fate.
Preparations have been made for good
ime on Thursday night, when Washing
on Camp, No. II, Patriotic Order Sons OF
America, will hold smoker In its lodge
DOM. All members are requested to be
present, as their cooperation is needed on
proposition Of Importance to be sub
nitted at that time.
Starting from Point Breeze on Saturday
.fternoon, balloon containing three men
md two women landed safely at $50
,'clock in the road running along the
arm of John P. Lippincott, located on
he road between Vincentown and EaYres-
own. After packing up their traps the
,arty came to Mount Holly and took a
rain for Philadelphia.
At the annual meeting Of the New Jer-
ey Pharmaceutical Association held at
lake Hopatcong. last week, the follow
ng members In this county were honored
With appointments: Edward B. Jones and
Alexander Dubell, Mount Holly; George
:. Deacon, Bordentown; William 81.
stiles, Riverton; George T. Williams and
edgar 81. Sparks, Burlington.
Having been voted the most popular
10Y In the Presbyterian Sunday school,
frank Hendrickson will represent that
chool at the annual camp of the 7. M.
}. A., to be held at Frenchtown, along
he Delaware river, from July / to 10.
n the voting contest George Adams was
he second choice, and money to defray
lis expenses may be raised.
On Washington street, on Tuesday
evening, June IS. will take place the first
If five monthly inter-Sunday school ath-
etic meets, to be given under the suspi-
,es of the Y. NJ. G. A. The hrst and
econd boys to finish in each race will re-
,eive ribbons. A loving cup. on exhi-
,ition at Halt's jewelry store, will be pre-
ented to the school scoring the largest
number of points during the series.
Tile Acorn-a paper published by the
Icholars of the Mount Holly high school
closed its first volume with the June num-
Der, issued last Thursday. The final issue
was more pretentious than It's predeces-
Iors, and consisted of twelve pages and a
,oyer. 1t contained half tone cut of the
lass of 1909 and one of the high school
The essays, class notes, ETC.,
ire quite interesting and instructive. The
of paper has greatly inter-
.sted the pupils, and has been an incentive
20 them to prepare better ESSAYS and to
use more care in the expression of their
thoughts.
Lots on Second street at Bordentown,
to be used as a public playground for
children under IL years of age, are being
put in order. The ground is being lev
eled, flowers planted and fences put up.
A large sandpit that can be used by
larger boys for pole vaulting as well as
by small children Is nearly finished. Other