The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1910-08-30
LOCAL NEWS.

The store you have confidence in
Boyce's.
G. D. Emson, of Golfers Mills. an
Mrs. f. Horner. were married In Philade
phia on August 4
Extensive improvements are being mad
to the building occupied by e. E. Middl,
ton, on High street.
George W. Heyer and family moved int
their new home, the Thorpe property, O
High street, yesterday.
During the past summer hawks hav
carried away sixty chickens belonging t
Thomas Gritty, of Retreat.
A photograph of Howard Karg, @
Mount Holly, appears In Physical Cul
ture" magazine for September.
Jacob Braddock, Medford farmer, ha
raised banner crop of potatoes. His yiel,
averaged over four hundred baskets to tn
acre.
For rent.-Ten room house with al
conveniences. Privilege of retaining on
room and board for man and wife reserv
ed. Apply at IA Bispham street.
Preparations are being made to star
housekeeping by Mr.. and Mrs Benjamin
z. Jutten. They have rented the property
OF Miss Mary Campion, on Broad street.
Ethel Cox. of Juliustown, has been In
serious condition as the result of appen
dicitis. She sought relief under the sur
geon's knife, and is recovering from thu
operation.
Favorable comment has been made will
respect to the newly painted trolley car.
OF the Burlington County Transit Com.
pany, which made their appearance on
Wednesday.
The Emily Gardiner property. at the
corner Of Garden and Risdon streets, has
been purchased by William B. Tomlinson.
The sale was made by A. A. Anderson.
real estate dealer.
In order to prevent his fine crop of
peaches from being stolen. Robert NJ
Snyder, of Moorestown, has had his orchard
protected both night and day by watchers
employed for that purpose.
During the past week George G. Dennis,
the expressman, was quite Ill with blood
poisoning. which developed as the result
of fall on Pine street, while carrying q
window frame filed with glass.
A summer meeting of the Young
Women's Christian Temperance Union
will be held this evening. at the home of
George Moore, on Branch street, at eight
o'clock. All members are requested to be
present
All the comforts of home are more
enjoyable If you own your house. An
account with the Mount Holly Safe De-
post & Trust Company win help you save
for home. Begin now. 8 per cent. paid
on time deposits.
William Ridout, a well-known colored
barber Of Burlington. was buried in the
Odd Fellows cemetery there on Wednes-
day. Among those from the county who
attended the funeral, were several &C.
quaintances from Mount Holly
A recent nuptial event has led to con-
CALCULATIONS being extended to Thomas
Deane and Miss Gertrude Tucker, of
Birmingham. Their marriage, which &C.
Cured about three weeks ago, has just
leaked out. The groom has been living
at Mantoloking.
Albert w. Atkinson proposes the cree
tion of handsome house at Merchant
Vile, where he is now residing. He is
secretary Of the Victor Talking Machine
CompanY,Sof Camden, and a former Mount
Holly resident. Since leaving here he has
met with marked success
On returning from their honeymoon
trip to Washington, D. c., Walter 81.
johnson and Miss Anna r. Streeper, both
of Bordentown, will take up their resi-
dence In the latter city. They were
married at Trenton on Wednesday last by
Rev. G. II. Elder, pastor of Trinity NJ E
church.
Having returned from the Bermuda
Islands where he transacted important
business for the government, Frank L.
Garbarino, of Mount Holly, who is con-
nected with the secret service bureau, is
now looking after an assignment at New
Orleans His wife and family spent last
week at Ocean Grove
As the result of spindle weighing five
hundred pounds striking him a CHANGING
blow on Wednesday morning, James Hart,
employed at the East Burlington pipe
foundry, narrowly escaped instant death.
Blood gushed from his ears, nose and
mouth. He received severe severe alb
rasion of the scalp and fractured shoulder
blade.
Chief of Police Conway, of Moorestown,
apprehended Max Lecount, who was
charged with stealing large number of
chickens from Samuel Brannin. After the
arrest at Haddonfield the defendant was
brought back and was placed in the town
lookup. On Tuesday when he went to
the jail to take the criminal before Squire
Petit, Conway found that Lecount had
broken the bars of his cell by main
strength and was knocking bricks out of
the wall of the building In an effort to
escape, which he would have accomplish
ed In few minutes more time. When
taken before the magistrate he pleaded
guilty. and In default of 5000 bail was
sent to Mount Molly to await the decision
of the higher court.
For the second time this summer dog
catchers made a sudden onslaught On
unmuzzled CANNES, at Beverly, on We'd
nesday. Their reception was so hot from
dog owners and the 8. p. G. A. agents
that their stay was short. and. like their
predecessors, they gave up the job, leav-
ing their roundup" In the city pound
for the local officials to dispose of In the
best way they may. Before sunrise two
colored brothers, named Hall, from Bur
lington, got busy with their nets and be-
fore breakfast time they had enmeshed II
dogs. Since the failure of the first catcher
owners have become careless and disobey-
ed the law. Under the impression that
the present ordinance is illegal, residents
and especially women, interfered with
the men, giving them heaps of trouble
Agents Of the s. p. G. A who had issued
warning notices against shooting dogs OF