The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1910-11-29

and holly to be plentiful.
The Lumberton Shoe Company is rush
ed with orders and unable to make deliv
cries on time.
Members of the Good Intent Fire Com
pany are arranging for a social session tc
be given in January.
The local militiamen of Beverly will
hold their anniversary ball in their armory
on Friday evening, December 16.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Austin, of Mount
Holly, were at Delanco, last week, visit
ing their son, ]. Harvey Austin.
Cranes celebrated Christmas box paper
We solicit your inspection before buying
elsewhere. L. 8. Boyce, Stationer.
John D. johnson, formerly of Mount
Holly, has been elected director of the
West End Trust Company. of Philadel
phia.
A musicale will be given In the NJ. E
church on Thursday evening, at 7.45
Admission will be 10 cents. All are In.
vited.
Through Assemblyman White, of Mount
Holly. admission has been secured fol
Thomas Newcomb to the Soldiers Home
at Kearney.
Edward R. Hunter, of Delanco, and
Miss Lille Georgianna Lindholm, OF
Merchantville. were married on Wednes-
day, November 80.
A number of persons at Jobstown are
! Ill with scarlet fever. Owing to the pre-
valence of this disease. the public school
has been closed there.
The Christian Endeavor Society of the
Presbyterian church conducted the Ep-
worth League service in the Methodist
church on Sunday evening.
Horace 8. Kiple and Miss Laureta
Capped, of New York City, were married
at the home of the groom's parents, in
Beverly. on Tuesday evening.
In the wall paper store of T. Walter
Borton, on High street, this afternoon and
evening, bazaar will be held by the
Missionary Circle of the Baptist church.
Ellis Trout and Miss Elsie Abbott, both
of Riverside. were married on Saturday
evening, November 10, by Rev. William
Stone. pastor of the Methodist Church.
Tomorrow will be the last day of the
year on which sportsmen may lawfully
capture deer, pike or bass, the season for
which will then close with the setting of
the sun.
The remains of Charles T. Burtis, of
New Egypt, were inferred in the cemetery
at Cream Ridge. on Friday Deceased,
who was a well-known farmer, was found
dead In bed.
A sudden illness on the part of Miss
Wilhelminia Forker, while attending the
Baptist church on Tuesday evening,
necessitated Der removal to her home on
Branch street. Since that time her con-
dition has improved.
The parents of Frederick c. Norcross,
living In Mount Holly. have received a
letter from their son, recently married,
stating that he has purchased residence
at Hilyard station. Washington. where he
Is employed as baggage master.
Branching out for himself in his chosen
profession, Norman w. Harker, Of Mount
Holly, has opened law office in the Hale
building, Philadelphia. He has also given
notice that he will apply for admission
to the New Jersey bar at the February
term of the Supreme court.
Are you looking for Christmas Gifts 2
Visit your home store. We help you to
help yourself. Come in and examine any
thing In the store. ask questions, get ideas
and all the information you can. There
is no obligation to buy unless you so de
sire. This is personal invitation to you
L. s. Boyce, Stationer, 81 Main street.
William P. Young, of Burlington, and
Miss Irene Wunder, of Philadelphia, were
married Wednesday evening at the former
place, by Rev. ]. H. Payran, pastor of the
Union street M. E. Church, of which the
groom is member and also member of
the choir. Mr.. Young is well known In
Mount Holly, having sung in Dreamland
several seasons ago.
Over-indulgence In sport that carried
many unpleasant features with 1t, has led
the township committee to take COM
mendable action by issuing a warning
against coasting with roller skates, express
wagons. sleds or any similar contriyance
on the sidewalks in Mount Holly. The
practice is absolutely forbidden, and If
continued the offenders will be arrested
and punished.
The quiet observance of Thanksgiving
day in Mount Holly had an exciting turn
In the evening, when the fire department
was called to the residence of the Misses
Norcross, on Madison avenue, north OF
the railroad station, which was thought to
be on FIRE. The house became filled with
smoke from the building of fire In the
heater, and this caused fear that the house
was in danger. The Union and America
companies were quickly on the spot, but
there was nothing doing.
The International Poultry Sales Com.
pany is erecting a new administration and
incubator building at Browns Mills that
will be the largest and most expensive
building for poultry raising in the world
1t is 40 100 feet, and will cost $45, 900
Mr.. Foster, oneof the incorporators.of this
company, is also at the head of the Inter
national Correspondence School, at Scran
ton, Pa. A few Sundays ago he had {
special train of four cars run from Scran
ton to Browns Mills. The train contain
ed members of the faculty of the Inter
national school who were to inspect tn,
Browns Mills plant, in order to arrang,
for department at the school for instruct
ion in poultry raising.
The Riverton Traction Company upor
taking over the bankrupt and badly run
down trolley line between Riverton ant
Trenton apparently started to gain the con
fidence and support of the public, sensi
BILE policy which should justify in
creased revenue. Not only is the physica
condition of the line being improved, bu
the comfort of patrons is being studied
Many complaints have been made abou
rowdyism on this line, particularly on tn
night cars. To maintsin order and pre-
tect passengers from insult, several specis
officers have been put on the cars. Thi
In itself gives sense of security to tn
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