The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1910-10-25


sights at Niagara Falls last week.
Efforts are being made looking to til
Organization of brass band at Marlton
The fire company at New Egypt wi
hold bazaar and festival on Novembe
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Cunning season opens on November II
Rabbits, squirrels and other game is re
ported to be plentiful In this county.
In the window at Shelters news stan
may be seen display by the Information
al Correspondence School, of Scranton. Pa
For SALE First-class cedar sidin
shingles; also single and plastering lath
Apply to George W. A. French, Noun
Holly. At
The engagement is announced of ]
Howard Lippincott, of near Moorestown
and Miss Miss Bessie Bunting, of Bur
lington.
Rev Edward Harris Kissler, of Allen
town, Pa, has accepted call to becom
pastor of the Presbyterian church a
Moorestown.
| A large number of base ball enthusiast
| from Mount Holly, attended the champion
ship games that were played in Philadel
phia, last week.
James Verner's young son, living nea
Mt Laurel, had finger SO badly manglet
In cider press that it was necessary t.
amputate portion of it.
After falling in health for long time
William II. Foley, postmaster at Borden
town, died on Tuesday night from con
sumption at the age of So years.
1t is expected that the total population
of the United States will be announced
by November 10. The figures are ex.
pected to reach nearly 100. 900, 900.
Franklin Dill suffered considerably last
week from neuralgia of the chest. He
had several severe attacks of the trouble,
but his condition Is now much improved
Having accepted position as teacher
in the public school at Chatsworth, Miss
Almeda Davis only finds it convenient to
visit her home In Mount Holly once q
week.
d. Irving Brown, Of Moorestown, and
Mrs. Sarah Williams, Of Trenton. who
were married on Monday. October II, will
reside at Hamilton Square after returning
from their trip to Canada.
The engagement is announced of
William Linton. of Moorestown, and Miss
Marion Lowering, of Winchester, Mass.
The bride-elect was formerly teacher on
the staff of the Friends High School.
Pedestrians found 1t difficult matter
to pass through Pine street ON Thursday
morning. A sewer became choked be-
tween Mill and Church streets, and the
heavy fall of rain flooded that section.
A halloween social by the pupils of the
public school at Marlton, will be given on
Monday evening, October 81. The event
will be given In Endicott's hall, and is for
the benefit of the school library fund.
Wilburt R. Warner, of Burlington,
while returning from his work on Wednes-
day evening, dropped dead when nearly
in front of his home on Washington ave-
nue.. Coroner Bisbing decided that death
was due to heart failure.
Twenty years in railroad service and not
a day lost by sickness or otherwise is a
record which William P. Adams, station
agent of the Pennsylvania Railroad at
Beverly, has just completed. He is only
81 years old, and began work as a messen-
ger boy.
Ten grangers are expected to send re-
representatives. to meeting of the Burling-
ton County Pomona Grange, which will
hold an all-day session at Burlington to-
day. 1t is expected that 800 farmers will
be present. They will be entertained by
the local grange.
Henry D. Gummere, one of the Oldest
inhabitants of Burlington, died Tuesday
from paralysis. For a number of years
he was clerk IN the Lehigh Valley rail-
road Office in Philadelphia, which position
he held to the time of his death. He was
7S years OF age and vestryman of St.
Mary's Protestant Episcopal church.
Following is the list of unclaimed mail
that remains in the post Office for last
week: Letters, Mrs. L. A. Allen, DR.. A.
L. E. Crouter, Mrs. W. P. Juglee. j. w.
Kenny, ]. K. Lamber, Mrs. L. Minis, Miss
NJ. Mitchell, Mrs. A. P. Rhyme, Miss Gym
thia Shinn, John Mckay. Miss Aida
Morris 2, Clarence Reid, Mrs. Fl. s. c..
Ross, Frank Smith, Lewis Wells 2. Wen
dell Weber. Jr.; postals. Frank Biller,
Ernest E. Jones. Henry johnson, Glenn
entine Hires.
Next week, on Thursday evening, Nov
ember Sd, Samuel G. Schumacher, Phi. D..
professor In the West Chester, Pa. State
Normal School. will give the first OF
the University Extension lectures to be
delivered in the court house during Nov
ember and December Professor Schmuck.
er is colleague of Professor Francis H
Green, of the same school, who is well
known In Mount Holly, and is an equally
fluent and eloquent speaker. Don't miss
these lectures. Secure tickets at Boyce's
Orders have been issued from the wal
department ccndemning all the blue
clothing now In possession of the troops
In this state. Hereafter there will be nc
more Jersey Blues" the olive drab uni
forms having superseded the familiar dark
blue blouse and lighter blue trousers
Quartermaster Cowdrey has ordered al
blue clothing returned to the state ar
morY, where 1t will be sorted and bidl
asked looking to its sale. The money sc
received will be turned into the regiment
al fund.
Miss Annabel Evans, of Beverly. lost al
engagement ring last summer year ago
She was positive 1t was stolen and went &c
far as to discharge servant she suspected
of the theft. On Wednesday she obeyet
the mysterious voice which had spoken t.
her in dream, and went to big willow
After searching around the foot of tn,
tree for Is or 20 minutes she found he
diamond ring buried almost out of sight II
the dirt. The young woman recollectet
that she must have lost the ring Will
jumping out Of rowb
A musical concert for the benefit O