The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1910-11-01
THE MOUNT HOLLY NEWS
TUESDAY. NOVEMBER /, 1910
LOCAL NEWS.

VI aii' nehapiiity. L. .. boyce,
stationer.
The Acme Tea Company has leased
property for opening branch store at
Moorestown.
Linton Nixon, of New Lisbon, is as
sistant telegraph operator at the Moores-
town railroad station.
MIR. and Mrs. Amos Evans have been
entertaining their daughter, Mrs. George
N. Hillman. of Moorestown.
Miss Agnes Lavery. of Mount Holly
spent portion of last week at Moores.
town. visiting Miss Anna Carey.
Bright Star Lodge, No. is, Shepherds
OF bethlehem. has made donation of $40
10 the Burlington County Hospital.
pumpkin weighing 1T pounds, raised
by John W. Adams. Beverly farmer,
was on exhibition at the Moorestown post
Office last week.
A. A. Anderson. real estate dealer. has
sold to George w. Maxwell, of Wading
River. one of the row of brick houses on
Water street. near King.
Mrs. George B. Clothier, of Mount Hol-
iy, reopened her dancing class in Grange
hall, Moorestown, on Wednesday evening
with large attendance.
A carload of pumpkins from a crop of
$4,000 which he raised this season, were
shipped to New York, on Wednesday, by
Herman Conrow, of Moorestown.
Mrs. Samuel L. Bullock, having sold
her property on Garden street, will re-
move to one of the houses which she owns
on Union street, now occupied by James
T. Royle.
Wilfred Potts, Toms River high school
boy, Is said to be the first person to catch
q base ball thrown from the top of
Barnegat lighthouse, which is about 100
feet high.
Miss Ruth Huston, of Moorestown, has
been getting around with difficulty ow-
Ing to the fracture of bone In her foot,
which she received while exercising on
the Field Club grounds at that place.
A number of citizens have been sub
p@naed to appear before the grand jury
to-day, when there will be an investiga-
tion of the anti-Chinese demonstration
which occurred in Mount Holly last July |
After arriving at st. Louis, Mo-, In |
company with her husband to visit their |
son, Mrs. Joseph Engle, of Hainesport, re-
ceiyed injuries in trolley accident. The
company made settlement by paying her
800.
George ]. Tichenor. of Burlington, and |
Miss Elizabeth G. Kelly, of Florence, were
married In st. Clare's church, at the latter
place on October "a, the ceremony being
performed by Revs. Fathers Garfield and |
Russi.
The store property Of Samuel p Cline |
was sold at sheriff's sale on Thursday to
Mrs. Clara v. Armstrong. who held a |
second mortgage on the premises. The |
price paid was $1,000, subject to first
mortgage Of $500 with interest.
The annual meeting of the Peoples |
Building and Loan Association will be |
held at the Office of Charles Evan Merritt
secretary, on Thursday evening, Noyem-
Der 10, when nine directors win be elected |
A new series of stock will be issued.
How easy to pay bills by mail when you |
have checking account. No loss of |
time. no expense as In the case of money
orders or registered letters. Open an &C |
count subject to check with the Mount |
Holly Safe Deposit and Trust Company.
Burglars entered the home of William
II. Holmes, at Merchantville. on Tuesday |
night. by prying open window. and
while the family slept, looted the
house. Silverware and clothing to the |
value of several hundred dollars was
stolen.
On Tuesday afternoon Policeman George |
II. Branson arrested Patrick Mennahan, a
laborer employed on the Keller farm, near
Pemberton. Recognized as the person
wanted for theft. he was committed to |
Jail. The defendant Is charged with steal !
ing $40 and coat from q fellow employee |
Franklin B. Haines, 81 years old, who
has been boarding in Mount Holly for
some time. will probably spend the winter
at New Egypt, at which place he is resid- |
Ing. 1t was before Squire Haines, who
was justice of the peace for nearly fifty |
years, that Hon. Charles E. Hendrickson |
tried his first case after being admitted to
the bar.
While Thomas Quigley's horse was COM
ing down High street, Saturday after
noon, wheel of the carriage was dished |
in attempting to get out of the trolley |
track. AS the vehicle fell on Its axle, the |
Misses Quigley, French and Wilkinson,
who were enjoying ride at the time,
were dumped In heap. G. Howard Tay- |
lor, who was standing In front of the |
America hose house, ran out and caught |
the horse, thus preventing a runaway and |
possible injury to the young ladies.
We have enroute. and will be here in |
few days, car of Dried Brewers Grains,
q car Of Rock Salt and car of Buffalo |
Gluten feed that we can offer you induce |
ments In. Also carload of Ground Salt
In 140 pound bags. Get our prices on all
kinds of dairy feeds for the winter use.
We think we can interest you. We are In
position to give you all kinds of Poultry
Feed atthe lowest prices. The Holly Brand
of scratching grains and mash food for lay
ing hens are unequaled. Include bag
Of Seal OF Minnesota -four in your next
order. We are headquarters for the best
tarred rope that can be found. Our
prices are the same as others ask for the
inferior grade. RoeERs & BOYD. ct"
The funeral of Rear Admiral John ].
Read took place on Friday from his resi-
dence ON High street. By request of the
family there was no military demonstra-
ton. The Admiral was borne to the
grave In st. Andrews cemetery in full
uniform, but his sword, epaulets and
medals were removed before interment.
Rev. James Stoddard officiated. The hon.
orary pail bearers were Richard Campion,
Isaac w. Pennypacker, Eckard P. Budd,
Frederick H. Lee, Edward D. Stokes,
John B. Davis. DR.. w. W. White
head, Clarence 81. Polhenus, Charles II.
Folwell and B. F. II. Shreve. Rear Ad-