The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1910-09-27
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Mount Holly to Long Branch and inter
mediate points was run on Sunday.
The grammar school pupils of Smihvill
intend holding fair and festival In tn
Town Hall on Wednesday, September Is
Miss Pearl Austin, niece of William N
Reeves, is now teacher of the publ
school at Magnolia, In Pemberton town
ship.
A leap through double gap of tw
loops of fire is one of the thrilling acts a
the great Mount Holly Fair, October a, S
6 and 7.
While helping to hoop a heavy wheel
ON Wednesday, George w. Haines,
Marlton blacksmith, had two fingers badl,
mangled.
The report is current that Mrs. Josial
P. Engle, who has been living on Cherrl
street, has gone to New York to reside will
relatives.
Water on the upper creek was drawn
off last week In order that the coves from
which Ice is gathered during the winte
might be cleaned,
As the result of falling down stairs a
her home in New Egypt, Mrs. Collir
Woodward fractured her collar bone and
was badly bruised.
A ball and concert will be given In En-
terprise hall, West Washington street, or
Thursday evening, under the management
of Florence and Ella James.
Governor Fort has appointed A. G.
Buck, of Jacobstown, New Jersey dele
gate to the National Farmers Congress at
Lincoln, Neb, October 6 to 8.
The stationery store conducted by and
connected with the residence of Miss Nan
Connors and sister, at Bordentown. was
entered by thieves Friday night and $25
stolen.
While digging trench in front of F. T.
Morton's store, on Mill street, Tuesday
morning, workmen found an old rusty
cannon ball that was probably made here
during the Revolutionary war.
Announcement is made of the engage
ment of Miss Claribel Albury, daughter of
Col. R. W. D. Albury, of Beverly, to
Frank Smyth, of Meadow Brook, Pa.
The jugglers, trapeze artists, educated
mules and horses, performing monkeys
and other stage attractions, at the great
Mount Holly Fair, will be the very best
that money can obtain.
The time to advertise is when you want
business. The time to quit is when you
are ready to side-step and give the other
fellow a chance. A business that Is not
worth advertising is not worth running.
Patrons of the Bell Telephone company
will soon be enjoying free service to
Medford and points enroute. as the line
Is now being extended from the former
place to Mount Holly through Eayrestown
and Lumberton.
The explosion of gun as he was about
10 shoot fish, on Tuesday, mangled the
hand of an italian SO badly that amputa-
ion at the wrist became necessary. The
unfortunate cranberry picker was en-
ployed on the boys of /. w. Garwood,
near Medford.
An operation was performed on George
9. Dennis, on Thursday, In connection
with his attack of blood poisoning. 1t
,ooomo uonoouarv ~ enraro hora IN
arrest further progress of the trouble,
which resulted from a recent fall, when
lie was cut with piece OF glass.
Further improvements on Union street
consist In removal of the iron fences
n front of the properties occupied by
dessrs. Sherman and Royle, which are
'wned by Mrs. Samuel L. Bullock.
Efforts will now be made to get the other
ences down on that side of the street.
Following Is the list of unclaimed mail
in the post Office for last week:
Foster Seed Co.. Robert s. Craig, Chas.
Myers, Joseph Moore. Julia Nuffringer,
Mrs. Edith Thomas, Dr. and Mrs. Parker.
q. G. Hucker, Mrs. A. Herr, 2; Charles
T. Stevens; postal, ]. Bowker
package, Mrs. Selia Smith.
Autumn was officially ushered In at
o'clock, on Friday afternoon. that being
he time when the sun crossed the equator.
The common fallacy that there is always
! storm during the equinox, which occurs
IN September 81, or within 70 hours ensu
ng. was again proven to be unwarranted,
IS the expected storm did not appear, and
Nobody wants it now, at least not until the
Mount Holly fair is over.
Johnny, get your gun" was a remark
by conditions which existed
asst week during trip down the Rance
,as creek for reed and rail birds. The
pleasure of two sports, one of them being
/ prominent High street business man,
received shock from sudden tipping of
The boat, which resulted In valuable
gun rolling overheard. Having been drop
INTO deep water, the weapon was not re-
covered.
Mrs. Ruby Hayes. of Beverly, again is
IN possession of her wedding ring. which
The lost Is years ago. Immediately after
her marriage she lost the ring, which was
recovered five years later only to be lost
second time soon afterward. On Thurs
day the husband was fixing the trough in
his yard and. digging up spadeful of
dirt, saw shining article, which he found
was the wedding ring. Mrs. Hays is
how long she will have 1t in
her possession this time.
At the regular annual session of the
Supreme Council, Sovereign Grand In
spectors- General of the Ancient Accepted
Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, for the
northern Masonic jurisdiction of the
United States, held at Detroit, Michigan,
last week, Cooper II. Prickitt, of Burliug-
ton Lodge, No. 80, of Burlington, and
Alton H. Sherman, of Orange, the present
grand master of Masons of New Jersey,
were especially honored by being both
nominated and elected to receive the
thirty third and last degree without the
usual interval of one year. This action is
very unusual, and is an especial distinction.
Thomas Brown, of Burlington, is
charged with selling liquor without a
proper license to residents of Roebling.
Officers served subpoenas last week ON q
number of persons who will testify when