The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1910-01-25

Benaiah P. Wills is recovering from his
recent attack of pneumonia.
Prices are always right on all kinds Of
feeds at Rogers 6 Boyd's feed mill. .
The engagement is announced of Con
rad Meisle, of Medford, and Miss Anna
May Jones, of Haddonfeld.
Mrs. Ella Monroe. of Mount Holly,
spent last week at Beverly visiting heI
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Budd Sherman.
The W, 9. T. U. will meet at the home
of Mrs. Nelson Carly. Brainard street,
next Tuesday afternoon, at three o'clock.
Burglars visited three places at River
side early Friday morning. Their opera
tions netted only small amount of cash.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company
proposes to install its warning bell system
at all grade crossings along the line on its
Mount Holly branch.
Valentines Our assortment Is large,
unique and beautiful Our prices from
one cent to 81 25 each. Investigate our
line and prices. We feel sure they will
please you. L. S. Boyce, stationer.
Charles E. Stockton, foreman for
George D. Worrell, who has been confined
, to the house for three weeks with the grip,
has recovered sufficiently to resume his
duties and he returned to his post yester-
day morning.
The three men who broke into A. s. L.
Doughty's summer home in Maine, and in
whose capture Mr.. Doughty aided, were
sentenced last week. They got six years
each in the state prison, with two or three
detainers lodged against them awaiting
their release.
The large tree that gave concern to pc
destrians and team drivers because of the
manner in which it tilted over Water
street, located at the corner of Richard
Lambs hotel, was cut down on Wednes-
day. Its disappearance has removed
source of danger and improved the ap-
pearance of that neighborhood.
Did you know that another 50 so gold
piece awaits the party bringing me the
| greatest number of skins, before April 10
/ am paying for muskrats, brown, No. 1.
while prices are up. Will not guarantee |
these prices long. Charles E. Rogers,
Budd and Bispham streets, feed mill.
The best way to establish protection for
old age or any unforeseen misfortune is to
provide reserve fund. This may be
done by having an account with the Mount
Holly Safe Deposit & Trust Company and
making regular deposits, where your
money will grow at compound interest.
Three per cent. interest paid on time
deposits.
A pair of valuable mules belonging to
Harry p Evans, who occupies the j.
Harvey Gaskill farm on the South Penn
berton road, got out of the barn Thurs
day afternoon, and while wandering in
that section stepped on the railroad track.
Just at that moment the $40 train from
Mount Holly came along and put the ami
mails out of business, as both were killed
The three-year-old daughter of Mrs.
Samuel w. Shinn has entirely recovered
from the affection that it was feared would
we with her all of her life For the past
eight months the little sufferer has worn
a plaster cast, which has just been dis
carded TO the great relief of her relatives
and friends and to the credit of DR.. Au-
gustus Wilson, of Philadelphia, who sue
cessfully managed the case.
Henry s. Rose, of Newark, and ex-
Congressman Levin Irving Handy, of
Delaware, will be among the speakers at
the banquet to be given by Mount Holly
Lodge of Masons on February s. Mr..
Handy was one of the speakers at the
banquet held last year, and is well remem-
bered by those present on that occasion.
The Grand Master of New Jersey. ]. Clar-
ence Conover, of Freehold, will also be
present as the guest of the Lodge.
Mrs. Sarah Regan died at the Washing
ton House, on Saturday, after an illness
extending for a period of nearly four
months. The first symptoms were those
of paralysis, but that seemed to be under
control when other complications arose.
But few days before her death Mrs.
Regan walked around her room and ex- I
pressed hope of being able to get out. A {
sudden turn about a week ago resulted [
fatally. The funeral occurs today, in |
terment being made in Mansfield. t
The annual exhibition at the Academy t
of Fine Arts in Philadelphia, which {
opened Saturday evening, is one of the '
finest in the history of the Academy. 1t s
will remain open until March 20. Miss
Alice Kent Stoddard has three of her pro-
auctions in the collection. One notice of
the exhibition says: mo one young artist {
is doing work to startle, though Alice
Kent Stoddard has lovely head Portrait
of Miss ST., of most unusual charm. {
Miss Stoddard also has two strong sea
studies on exhibition. I
A very interesting event occurred at the
Masonic Temple, on Friday evening, when
about 100 friends of Mr.. and Mrs. William
s. Rendell rendered congratulations on |
the 10Th anniversary of the wedding of {
the latter. Guests were present from
Newark, Trenton, Delaware City, Allan.
It'd City, Mount Holly and other places.
After short time spent in playing euchre,
refreshments were served, during which
Josiah W. Evan proposed toast to Mr..
and Mrs. Rendell and in some very appro-
pirate words, rendered congratulations,
and then called upon various members of
the company who responded in the highest
terms of good feeling and best wishes to
the host and hostess. The floor was then
cleared and dancing was enjoyed until
about midnight.
The fourth annual show of the Phila-
delphia Poultry Association, which closed
on Saturday evening, was very interesting.
Some Burlington county people Jared
quite well in the distribution of prizes
Harry Hawkins, Jr., of Mount Holly,
seemed to fare about the best, as one
party remarked, "He got all but the |
building and that win be shipped |
later" Harry had one pigeon that could
not help winning. 1t took three silver |
cups. seven first ribbons, special of |
bag of grits, and $1.25 cash. Garrett |
Brothers, of Mount Holly. got two seconds