The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1910-11-22

Boyceis, 81 Main street.
i Another new line for you. Eastmsn's
Kodaks and supplies. L. 8. Boyce, sta
toner.
The Cline hardware store property is
being remodeled for occupancy by Bowen
restaurant.
Harold B. Allen is installing new hot
air heater in his drug store property on
High street.
} DR.. Hilliard. of Manahawkin, has been
visiting at the residence of Ernest D.
Holeman.
Il A "Who is it," contest will follow the
business meeting of the Epworth League
on Friday evening.
Jacob G. Walters has bought the prop
erty belonging to the estate of Thomas
Pepper, at Hainesport.
i Frake 6 Stills have opened meat mar
ket on Garden street, in the store former
ly occupied by L. s. Boyce.
Frank Holman, ST.. of Riverside. has
been confined to the house as the result Of
running a nail in his foot.
i A Jr. Y. N. G. A. has been organized at
Bridgeboro by ]. Porter Ashbrook, who
has ability and experience in that work.
Clothing and other articles were stolen
by a thief who entered the house of Justus
W. Parker, at Beverly, on Thursday
night.
The Young Women's Bible class will
hold cake and bread sale In the parish
house of st. Andrews church. on Satur-
day afternoon at O'Clock.
Many cunning parties are being ar
ranged for Thanksgiving day, at which
time some of the more enthusiastic anglers
will make their last cast of the year for
bass and pike, as the season will close on
the Both.
Fifty-eight years as continuous mem
Der of Beverly lodge No. 95, 1. o. o. F..
is record that will be rounded out next
month by Samuel Weigand, stone mason.
aged 70 years, who is still active as
lodge man.
Paul R. Colby, former superintendent
of the Camden and Trenton Railway Com
pany, has removed his family from Beyer-
| ly to Philadelphia for the winter. In the
spring the family will remove to Pitts
burgh, Pa, where Mr.. Colby is employed.
AS the result of an argument in his
stable yard on Water street, Saturday
night, over carriage whip, Frank Let's
was assaulted by William Austin, who
occupies the Evans Tomlinson farm near
Rancocas. Let's had his assailant ar
rested.
The public schools will close on We'd
nesday afternoon and remain closed until
the following Wednesday morning. The
usual Thanksgiving holiday occurs this
week, and on Monday and Tuesday of
next week the teachers will be obliged to
attend the annual Teachers Institute.
The funeral of Mrs. Alberta NJ, wife of
Joseph Weiser, who resides on farm
near Marlton, was held on Wednesday
from the Tabernacle Methodist Church,
the interment being made in the cemetery
at that place. Deceased died In the Coop
er Hospital at Camden. as the result of
blood poisoning, which developed from
picking pimple on her face.
Frightened at the sudden illumination
of the new city hall at Burlington, a
horse owned by Jacob Ellis and drawing
carriage occupied by son and daughter
of Mr.. Ellis, ran away on High street
Thursday evening, causing for ten minutes
intense excitement on that thoroughfare.
The runaway narrowly missed collision
with three loaded farm wagons. The ten
year old driver pluckily maintained his
hold on the reins, but the animal was
dashing straight for the river when a
pedestrian leaped into the road and caught
the runaway opposite Allinson's store.
The harness and carriage were slightly
wrecked, but the children were unhurt.
New Jersey Lodge, No. 1, Knights of
Pythias, of Mount Holly, is arranging for
pleasant event to be given In the Opera
House, on Tuesday evening, December 6.
While the principles of the order will be
dwelt upon and the beautiful story of
Damon and Pythias set forth by A. Lewis
Drucker, grand chancellor, and P. Frank
Stanley. supreme representative. an at
tractive bill of vaudeville specialties will
be presented by the committee having the
matter in charge, SO that the entertain
ment will be pleasing to all who attend.
Invitations will be sent to members to-
gether with admission cards for distribu-
tion among friends. In this manner the
lodge hopes to add many new names to
its roster.
There was surprised burglar last Tues
day morning when he finally succeeded in
entering the store property of Surrogate
Lippincott, of Hartford. Where there
had been anticipations of large haul,
nothing but an empty room greeted the
intruder. The burglar had taken lots of
trouble cutting out panel of shutter In
order to get inside. The store was for
merly occupied by man who died and
his goods were all sold. After the sale
Mr.. Lippincott had the store cleaned and
there was not so much as a scrap of paper
on the floor. This Is the first instance of
man having hearty laugh on burglars
entering his property but the situation
was so funny that Surrogate Lippincott
cannot help smiling out loud whenever he
thinks about the affair.
The following speakers will deliver ad-
dresses at the services to be held daily at
7.30 O'Clock p. m, in st. Andrews church
here during the observance of the week
of prayer beginning on Sunday, November
9th: Sunday, Frank Il. Longshore, of
the Church of the Good Shepherd, Phila-
delphia; Monday, Rev. Harry K. B. Ogle,
of Prince of Peace Chapel, Philadelphia;
Tuesday, Rev. Wilson R. Stearly, of the
Church of the Holy Apostles, Philadel-
phia; Wednesday, Rev. James Stoddard,
rector; Thursday, Rev. Charles G. Pierce,
D. D., of st. Matthew's Church, Philadel-
phia; Friday, Rev. Henry M. Medary, OF
the Memorial Church of the Advocate,
Philadelphia; Saturday, George b. Streak
er, Of St. Stephens Church, Philadelphia.
Messrs. Longshore and Streaker are mem
| bers of the executive committee of Phila-