The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1909-09-28

Harry Htbbs, of Mt. Airy, Pa, al
: Miss Agnes Bryan are to be married
the bride-elect's home at Beverly to-mo
t row.
Robert Green, of Beverly, has reco
cred from an unpleasant experience. b
{ mistake he took some laudanum for med
cine.
Mrs. E. M. Bell, of Bridgeboro. is su
I fering from severe injury as the resu
of falling from chair on which she wt
standing.
, A. B. Goodenough, Moorestown farm
er. is suffering from painful injury. b
fell from a truck shelving and fracture
several ribs.
Great care has been exercised In secu
ing fine attractions for the Mount Holl
Fair, which will be held on the 9th, 9Th
7th and 9Th of October.
Albert G. Shaw, of Bridgeboro. Will
attending watermelon party at tha
place Saturday evening, had his collar
bone fractured by fall.
The O'Brien troupe, with many special
ties, will be at the Mount Holly Fair o.
October 8, 6, Z, and 8. Among their act
is the shooting of a woman from cannon
Rev. James M Davis will preach II
the Unionville chapel on Sunday, Octo
Der Sd, at 2 P. M. An appropriate pro
gramme for rally day has been arranged
Examination of candidates for publ,
school teachers certificates will be helC
in the Capt. James Lawrence school a
Burlington on Friday and Saturday next
A. s. Petit, of Moorestown, will be Oh
the grounds and act as committing mag
istrate during the Mount Holly Fair
There will be seventeen police officers
on duty.
See Rodman W. Bowker, real estate and
insurance agent, and get free excursion
ticket to Sea Side Park Heights. Specia
trains. Ocean front lots at ground floor
prices. Easy terms.
Christian J. Krayer and Francis G. Nay
lor, representing Marion Circle. No. 8,
Brotherhood of America, spent two days
at the annual session of the grand circle
held at Orange last week.
As the result of a fall at their family
cottage at Spray Beach, Miss Mary Anna
Newbold, of Mount Holly, received a
fracture above the knee. She was brought
home on Wednesday morning.
Fall opening Friday and Saturday. Oc-
tober 1 and 2. We are pleased to an
nounce most extensive display of pat
tern hats and millinery novelties. l. 81.
Lippincott, IL Garden street.
Those people who have not complied
with the law by cutting down the brush
in front of their property. should get
busy in order to escape possible trouble,
as the limit of time will expire on Thurs
day.
Miss Eva Glazier. of Bordentown, was
injured by being knocked down on Park
street by an automobile belonging to
William A. Shore of that place last
Thursday. Miss Glazier had just stepped
off trolley car.
Until further notice trolley cars to and
from Burlington will be run every half
hour mornings and evenings. Half hour
cars to Burlington until oil A. M, and
from 8 II tot II P. M. From Burlington
until 9.5S A. M, and from 42S to 1853
P. NJ
Securities, Deeds and Mortgages should
be put where they are in absolute security.
Such place of safety is the vault of the
Mount Holly Safe Deposit and Trust Com
pany, where you can secure Safe
Deposit Box for the small sum of $500
and up per year.
1t is hardly necessary to make any es-
pecial mention of the fairness and liber-
ality of the management of the Mount
Holly Fair. At the exhibition to be held
on the 9th, 9th, 7th and 8th of October,
there will be cash prizes of 500, 900 to be
distributed among those who make the
best exhibits.
Owners of property on the east side of
Railroad avenue at New Egypt. have
offered their land for the purpose of hav-
ing it converted into lake, which would
be nearly mile long. 1t is quite likely
that the matter will take definite shape,
as money, teams and labor have been
offered to make the proposition one of
beauty before next summer.
Following is list of the unclaimed
mail remaining in the post Office for the
week ending September %: Miss Char
lotte Ball, Harry Crately. Cornelius Gu
lick, B. j. Holland, Miss Gertrude Helm
zelman, Miss H. Lippincott, DR.. Caroline
Peterson, F. G. Rowen, George A. Stur-
teraul, Miss Lidie Sharp; postal, Miss
Helen Reid.
Johnny Mack and his balloon act will
be at the Mount Holly Fair on the 9Th,
9th, 7th and 9Th of October. Two bal
looms will ascend at the same time and
when the proper height has been reached
two men will drop from each balloon.
Those who have seen the single man drop
will fully appreciate the exciting character
of the new attraction.
Whether or not Columbus day, Octo-
Der 10. is now legal holiday in this state
is question that is debated both by the
Court of Chancery and the state school
department. State Superintendent of
Schools Baxter wants to know if it is a
legal holiday. as the school earnings are
thereby affected. The point under which
the question is raised is that by the work
of the last legislature an amendment was
made to an act which never existed. Col
umbus day was first made legal holiday
in 1876. Subsequently that act was re-
pealed. Then the legislature at its last
session made the day a holiday as a sup
plement to the act of 1876. Vice Chan
cellor Garrison gives it as his opinion
that it is not At any rate he will hold
court that day AS that is the regular
motion day of Vice Chancellor Walker at
the State House, his court is likely to be
affected, and Trenton lawyers are there
fore interested. Mr.. Baxter hesitates be-
fore sending out notices to the school SUI
perintendents of the state, and in order
to be on the safe side has asked the At
torney General to give him an opinion.
The marriage was deliberately observed
Thursday evening at 7 o'clock of Miss
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