The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1910-11-22
THE MOUNT HOLLY NEWS
TUESDAY. NOVEMBER %, 1910
LOCAL NEWS.

First of all, Reliability. L. s. Boyce
stationer.
Hollis Rinear has new wagon In which
to deliver his candy.
Moses Gennett, of Moorestowp. ia In 8
serious condition as the result of stroke
of paralysis.
The post Office will be closed at tbs
legal holiday hour. on Thursday. because
of Thanksgiving day.
A new sidewalk has been laid In from,
OF the residence of Mrs. Isaac l.. Shipu,
on Mount Holly avenue.
The CalebS. Huff farm near Smitbville
recently purchased by II. H. Earnest, has
been sold to George Mater.
Chester Dudley. of Mount Holly, has
accepted position with the N eidich Pro-
cess Company, at Burlington.
Robert Howell is the proprietor of 9
new blacksmith shop that has been opened
In the Phillips property on Water street.
The Moorestown foot ball team will
play game at the county seat on Thanks
giving day afternoon with the strong
Mount Holly team.
At Millville. on Saturday. November 10,
occurred the marriage of Willett D.
Shinn, of Mount Holly, and Miss Emma
M. Walter, of Hainesport.
The county seat lodge will receive a
visitation tomorrow night from Phoenix
Lodge, No. %, l. o. o. F., of Burlington
when several candidates will be initiated.
Isaac P. Reeve, trolley conductor has
removed his family to Hainesport, at
which place he will erect a house on a
tract OF land which he recently purchased.
The Dorcas Society has made a fine
record during the past year, having given
to the poor 279 articles of wearing ap-
parel, and distributed 1926 yards of goods
not made up.
Rev. james 81. Durham, pastor of the
Presbyterian church, will preach in the
Methodist church, at the usual time on
Thursday morning, where the union
Thanksgiving services will be held.
In fulillment of an order which he
placed several months ago. Morris 81.
Keller has received an automobile casket
wagon, which can be used conveniently at
country funerals requiring long drives.
Miss Annette w. Polhemus, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence H. Polhemus, of
High street, will be given reception by
her parents tomorrow evening. 1t
will be followed by a dance in the
Masonic Temple.
Fire cannot harm your valuables when
they are placed in the Vault of the Mount
Holly Safe Deposit & Trust Company.
Neither can burglars get at them-because
the Vault is Fire and Burglar Proof
Safe Deposit Boxes to rent 50 90 and up
per year.
Owing to the death of Franklin Dill,
his position as chairman of the township
committee has been filled by the cleo
ton of DR.. R. H. Parsons, and T. Walter
Borton was elected member to fill the
vacancy at meeting of the committee
held Tuesday night.
Additional seating capacity in the opera
house has been supplied by manager
Hulse, who has removed the iron com
partment containing the picture machine
to platform erected outside the building,
which insures more safety to patrons of
the moving picture shows.
While working in the H. B. Smith Ma
chine shops, at Smithville, on Monday
last, Oscar Haines had very narrow es-
cape from having his right foot mashed
The young man was working on a large
machine, and one of the jacks which held
the machine up slipped causing it to
fall, MASKING his big toe badly.
On the afternoon and evening of Dec
ember l, bazaar and supper will be held
in the Masonic Temple. The committee
in charge will be able to feed the hungry
at o'clock. This will be an excellent
opportunity to purchase Christmas pre-
sents, as articles for that special purpose
will be offered for sale. A large patronage
for the benefit of the Burlington. County
Hospital.
The Peoples Building and Loan Asso-
citation, of Mount Holly, has elected the
following officers: President, Joseph
Powell; vice president, Josiah W. Evan;
treasurer, Edward B. Jones; secretary and
solicitor, Charles Evan Merritt; directors,
Charles Coles, Walter 1. Dill, Josiah W
EVAN. John ]. Flynn, Albert A. johnson,
Edward B. Jones, Charles Evan Merritt,
Joseph Powell. William Sherman; audi
tors, Samuel A. Atkinson, Harry Haw-
kins, Jr.. Nelson D. w. Pumyea.
In celebration of their victory at the
polls, the Mount Holly Democrats painted
the town red with their parade on Tues
day night The procession, headed by
the Metropolitan band. of Burlington, and
composed of gaily decorated automo 5iles.
carriages, fife and drum corps, the pro-
verbal mule and long line of men and
boys, In which there were guests from
Smithville and other places, passed over
the principal streets of the town. There
were quite number of pretty illumina
lions.
New Jersey Grand Lodge of Odd Eel
lows opened its annual sessions at Trenton
on Wednesday. The following officers
were elected: Grand master, William T.
Robbins, Hamilton Square; deputy grand
master, Charles A. Woodruff, Newark;
grand warden, George W. Shinn, Bur-
lington; grand secretary, Harry s. Pine,
Trenton; grand treasurer, Joseph R.
Deacon, Bordentown; grand representa-
tive, c. Fleming Stanger. Glassboro
Grand secretary Pine stated that the order
had made a membership gain during the
past year of 1928, the total number of
Odd Fellows in New Jersey now being
%, 478. There is a cash balance of
So. 299.S3 in the Grand Lodges general
fund.
Many patrons enjoyed "Trip through
Ireland" at an illustrated lecture In st.
Mary's Hall, West Washington street, on
Tuesday evening, given under the auspices
of the knights of Columbus After he
had shown all the pictures in connection
with his subject. Mayor McGlennon. of
Daronna ournr;ood Rav Dafar Hart