The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-06-29
LOCAL NEWS.

The store you have confidence in
Boyce's.
Liquor dealers licenses at Beverly have
been increased from $500 to $3.50.
st. Andrews Sunday -school will hold
its annual picnic at Rancocas park to-
morrow.
Dropsy caused the death of Mrs. John
Wesley Macklin, of West Washington
street, Tuesday morning.
D. Budd Coles, of Lumberton, was CD.
Grated on for appendicitis at the Burling-
ton County Hospital on Tuesday.
William P. Randall has re-entered the
employ of the Pennsylvania Railroad
company. and is connected with the Office
In Camden.
July 81 to August z are the dates
when members of Company E, National
Guard, Of Mount Holly, will enjoy camp
life at Sea Grit
The double dwelling house on Cherry
street. owned by DR.. John ]. Flynn, has
been improved in appearance by the cree
ton of front porch.
Mrs. Henrietta Wills and some friends
will leave this week for Seattle, Washing
ton. Mrs. Wills will visit Alaska before
returning home in September.
The second sudden death of an employe
of the Florence iron works within week,
occurred on Tuesday, when Jonathan
Wolf died from heart disease.
David B. Styer, member of the faculty
of the Bordentown Military Academy,
and Miss Lilly Richardson, of Pueblo,
Col. are to be married to-day.
N. Warner Hargrove, of Browns Mills,
Is now doing quite business In the pur-
chase Of live snakes. He sells them to
Jacob Hope, of Philadelphia.
Early on Tuesday morning the barber
shop and cigar store of Frank Cotton, at
Lumberton, was entered by thief, who
stole goods to the value of $50.
While unloading a switch from a con-
struction train at Bordentown on We'd
nesday, Andrew Nelson got his hand
caught, sustaining three severely crushed
fingers.
After being successfully operated on
for appendicitis at the American Hospi-
tai, Philadelphia. William B. Wills, editor
Of the Herald. returned to Mount Holly
on Wednesday.
While conducting a funeral at New
Egypt, Tuesday afternoon. undertaken
Morris 81. Keller, of Mount Holly, was
affected by the heat. For a time he was
quite Ill. but he soon rallied.
While at Burlington on Wednesday
John Hendrickson was arrested and COM
mitted to the county Jail on the charge of
stealing horse and carriage from Marcus
Harris. of Ewanville, last April.
The warm weather of the past week has
made boating In high favor. Even with |
recent additions to his feet, there are
times when Edward Hack finds it difficult |
to supply the demand for boats.
Edward Crammer. young boy. came
to Mount Holly to deliver milk to Joseph |
G.. Bower. on Tuesday morning, and then
he suddenly disappeared. As the team
stood uncared for on the street until noon
It was taken to the Washington House.
Ira Hance, farmer, near Columbus, for
whom the boy worked, was notified
Miss Mary Elizabeth South, eldest daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs Joseph South. of
New Egypt. was married Wednesday, to
Elwood Boulton. prominent business
man of New York, by the Rev. ]. w.
Eckersley, at the home of the brides par
ents. Miss Stella South, the brides sister.
was flower girl. They will reside In Brook
Ign.
Several improvements have been made
to the exterior of the Farmers National
Bank during the past year, but they have
not diminished the business of the bank,
and the usual semi-annual dividend was
declared on Wednesday. The bank will
be closed next Monday. but 1t will be
open on every business day to receive
your deposits and pay you interest on
them, or loan you money on favorable |
terms.
Members of the early Risers" have
formed club and purchased bungalow.
1t will be erected at the intersection |
of the pine street mill race and the
creek. A front porch is to be added |
and fence will be erected around the
property. Two boats will be placed In
commission for pleasure purposes. Those
connected with the enterprise are Alex
ander Dubell, Oliver L. Billings, Charles
C. Morton and Harry Hawkins, Jr.
The Y. NJ. G. A. camp for the counties
of Burlington. Monmouth and Ocean, will
open on Thursday next. 1t will be held |
this year on Marshall's island in the lower
Delaware river, near Frenchtown. County |
Secretary Ross 8. McCown, of Mount
Holly, left for the camping, grounds on
Friday to assist in getting things in shape |
for the opening day. A large number of
boys will attend this outing. and they will
take advantage of the programme arrang-
ed for their benefit. Erwinna. Pa, will
be the camp postoffice address. and July |
10 will be visiting day. The Mount Holly |
representatives will be Linton and Stanley |
Nippins. Frank Hendrickson, George |
Adams and Jerome Harris.
A pretty wedding occurred at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Jordan, at Charles |
ton, on Wednesday, when their daugh- |
ter, Miss Frances Cleyeland Jordan, was
married to Harvey M. VanSciver, of Edge |
water Park. Under a. beautiful canopy |
of smilax and cut flowers arranged in the
corner of the piazza. the ceremony was
performed by Rev. ]. j. Wright, of the
Beverly NJ E. Church. The brides gown
was of beautiful white silk and was trim
med with duchess lace. She wore long |
veil caught with orange blossoms and car
ried bouquet of bride roses The maid
of honor, Miss Ella P. Jordan, wore pink
silk and carried pink roses, and the brides
maids. Miss Kathryn Griffith and Miss
Emily Jordan, wore beautiful dresses of
French dotted swiss, with pink satin
girdles, and they also wore large Neapol-
itsn hats. The bride was given In mar
rage by her father, and after the cere-
mony was over reception was held on
the lawn. The house was beautifully ar
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