The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1910-02-08
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ed solicitor for Pemberton township.
D. Prices are always right ON all kinds o
feeds at Rogers & Boyd's feed mill.
} A pair of twin girls arrived at the hom,
OF F. Herbert Alloway on Wednesday.
The w. G. T. U. will meet at the hom,
!, OF Mrs. Amanda Boyce, Garden street, OF
Il Tuesday afternoon, February IS.
Washington Camp, No. S5, P. o. s. Of
A., Of Delanco, has secured twelve mem
: bers in its efforts to organize brass band
Mrs. William Stricken, of New Egypt
: is suffering from severe bruises and shock,
which she received from fall in Trenton.
Fred Kettler. of the Riverside base
: ball team, and Baker, of Palmyra, will
; play the coming season with the Worces-
ter, Mass, club.
Since his confinement to the Burlington
County Hospital, Master Russell Eldridge,
of New Egypt, has received over fifty post
cards from friends.
Rev. John w. Murphy, rector of the
Church of Our Lady Of Good Counsel,
Moorestown, sailed on Saturday for a
trip through the Holy Land.
Struck by a trolley car at Moorestown,
on Thursday morning, horse being led
by Charles S. Workman was so badly in
jured that 1t died in less than an hour.
Henrietta Haines, of Moorestown, aged
so years, is suffering from fracture of
her right shoulder and one rib, caused by
falling through doorway at her home
On Saturday next the members of the
New Egypt Y. M. c. A. will participate
in hair and hound hunt. On Saturday,
February 20, they will hike to Brindle
Park.
Mrs. Daniel L. Woolman, of Vincen-
town, has been i'll with pneumonia in
Mount Holly. She was stricken while
visiting her daughter, Mrs. B. Henry
Jones.
Joseph Voght, one of Riverside's old
est characters, who lived the life of
hermit in little shanty along the creek,
was buried on Friday. He is reported to
be quite wealthy.
The Young Women's Christian Tenn
perance Union will hold their next meet
at the home of Miss Grace Prickett, on
Garden street, next Tuesday evening,
February 10, at 7.45 O'Clock.
AS a result of the anti gambling crusade
being conducted by Mayor Farmer and his
force of policemen, number of young
boys, having respectable parents. have
been arrested and fined for shooting crap
at Burlington.
James Throckmorton, who is scene |
shifter in a New York theatre, was in
Mount Holly. on Sunday, visiting his
mother, Mrs. John L. Severns. This is |
the first time the young man has been
home in six years.
For several days past double-headed
calf has been curiosity on exhibition at
Sapp's store on Garden street. The heads
are to be mounted by Samuel Browne.
This freak of nature came from the farm
of D. Budd Coles. at Lumberton.
Henry Mcdonald has been compelled to
shoot his valuable hound dog. because the
animal had cultivated such strong appe-
tite for chickens. Henry found that they
were being killed so fast that it made him
hustle to settle with the owners.
The following unclaimed letters remain
in the post Office for the week ending
February 5: John W. Atkinson, Miss Susan
Garwood, Mrs. Lucy W. Seamen. Postals
for Miss Mary Davis, Miss Edith Hut
crimson, Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Slack, Miss
Alice Mongon.
The safe keeping of your valuables is
matter you can determine by placing them
in the fire and burglar proof vault of the
Mount Holly Safe Deposit and Trust
Company, where every facility and pro-
lection is afforded. Safe Deposit boxes to
rent, 81 and up per year.
Pemberton Grange, No. 80, will hold its
third annual oyster supper in the 1. o.
M. hall at Pemberton, Saturday evening,
February 10. The supper will consist of
oysters in all styles, chicken salad, ice
cream, cake, etc. In addition to this Csc
cold meat supper will be served.
g. Ziegler. baker, living at Bridge
boro, assaulted an officer when the latter
attempted to make levy on some proper
ty. The fellow was later arrested at the
point of revolver, handcuffed and taken
to Moorestown, where he was placed
under bail on several charges of assault
and resisting the officers
Assemblyman White has introduced a
bill In the House, providing for the de-
struction of hawks and the payment of
fifty cents premium for each one killed.
The killing of hawks is for the protection
of game and for the benefit of agriculture.
1t is intended to reduce the amount of
premium to twenty-five cents when the
bill comes up for passage.
An account in The Burlington County
Safe Deposit and Trust Company, Moores-
town, N j., is the first step toward sue
cess and fortune. 1t protects your family
in emergencies, educates your children,
makes you independent, gives you a
standing in your community. is valuable
aid in any enterprise undertaken any
W here by anybody under any condition.
The township committee of Toms RIVER
passed to first reading on Saturday an Or
dinsnce granting franchise to the Ocean
County Gas Company, concern that has
U. G. l. backing, 1t is claimed. The
ordinance gives fifty year franchise and |
allows of charge of $3.50 thousand
feet for gas. Judge M. L. Berry appeared |
for the gas company, and the ordinance
was opposed by the local electric light |
company, represented by Lawyer i. w.
Carmichael.
The Union Fire Company elected the |
following officers at its annual meeting on |
Wednesday evening: President, William
B. Wills; vice president, Harvey Rossell; |
treasurer, Phil Karg; secretary, John E. |
Elbertson; assistant secretary and jani-
tor, Job Collins; foreman, John Forbes;
trustees, Albert G. Mayer, Herman p
Shinn, Herbert L. Townsend, Joseph r.
Sisom, Joshua Danley; fire police, B. G.
Matthews, Jonathan Eastlack, Allen East
lack, Andrew Gibbs, Edward Prince, Au-
Cust Hermann. electinp committee Rrad-