The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1910-05-03


spalding's base ball supplies at the
lowest retail prices L. s. Boyce, sportin
goods.
Joseph Cross leaves this week on b
annual trip to Europe to buy goods fc
Strawbridge & Clothier.
Charles B. Smith, of Tabernacle, an
Mrs. Rebecca T. Pedrick, of Salem cour
ty, were married at Shamong on Sunda
evening, March 81. by E. H. Warricl
justice of the peace.
J. j. Fenstermacher has sold the plac
owned by Mrs. John Schafer. at Lumber
ton, containing about IL acres. to Williar
Brady, of Philadelphia, who intend
occupying the same soon.
Charles H. Estill presents the weathe
report for the month of April as follows
Clear days, s; clear and cloudy days, II
heavy fog in the morning, clear all day
8; rain, 10; lightning and thunder, rain,
Lovers of music should not miss
grand concert to be given this evening a
the Baptist Church by choir of fit,
voices. 1t will be one of the musica
treats of the season. An excellent pro
gramme will be rendered.
Rev. R. H. Baker, pastor of the Noun
Holly Baptist church, will deliver his ex
cellent lecture on Historic and Pictur
esque Scotland" under the auspices of tn,
local Young Mems Christian Association
in Columbus, on Tuesday evening, May 10
There will be given in st. Andrew
parish house on Thursday evening, May
IL, Victrola recital by Mr.. j. Harry
Halt, assisted by Miss Plumley. of vii
mington, Del, elocutionist, under tn,
management of the young women's Bible
class Tickets 25 cents.
The following letters remain unclaimed
in the post Office for the week ending
April 30: A. F. B., Foster Seed Co., Rev
john F. Heileman, Chas. M. Rementer
Mrs. J. Seigemend Richie. Jesse B Roe
Mrs A. 2. Sam, Luther j. Schroeder
Howard Sapp
There is desire for the return of dog
belonging to Samuel Matthias, the hack
man. The animal followed hack to Bur-
lington over week ago and became lost
In that city after being refused permits
sion to board one of the river boats. A
reward will be paid for its return.
The Mount Holly crap shooters are in
terested owing to the findings of the
grand jury, In whose presentmentto court
on Wednesday was included indict-
ments against some Burlington players.
Devotees of the game here are to receive
attention, 1t is said.
The body of Joseph Jordan, known as
"Whistling Joe," employed as a farm
hand by John Murphy, near Bordentown,
was found badly mutilated on the rail-
road tracks near that city early Sunday
morning, he having been killed by a
freight train. He was single and about
30 years Of age.
Residents of Mount Holly and vicinity
will find safe and convenient place for
their valuables In the vaults of the Mount
Holly Safe Deposit and Trust Company
where positive protection against fire or
theft is afforded. The price for a safe
deposit box in these vaults is very reason
able. $2.00 and up per year.
After spending considerable time watch
ing an incubator that yielded him 100
chickens, Fred Dunston. who lives on
Spout Springs avenue, was pretty angry
Friday morning when he discovered that
during the night some thief entered the
yard and stole all the chicks. They were
two weeks old and doing fine.
If you want your young chickens to
grow, thrive and be healthy, feed them
Holly Chick food, manufactured and for
sale at Rogers & Boyd's mill. Also, may
be had at H. G. Warmers store at Jobs
town; o. Vanwagoner's, Burlington;
Currie & Stow, Beverly, and the Gran gers
Cooperative society, at Columbus.
A tract of timber land of about 1000
acres in Woodland township belonging to
the Sarah Black estate, is to be distribut-
ed among the ten heirs. For this purpose
Vice Chancellor Walker has appointed
the following commissioners: Frederick
L. Hulme, Trenton; Arthur G. King,
Camden; Blanchard H. White, Mount
Holly.
Coming down In the yard after chick
ems, son of Isaac WINS, Jr., near MARI
ton, shot an eagle that measured six feet
four inches from tip to tip. The bird is a
very fine specimen and was purchased by
Miss M. A. Venable, who is having II
mounted. The eagle was viewed by many
school children to whom it was exhibited.
1t is thought that forest fires drove it out
of the swamps and woods.
l. Cohen, proprietor of variety store
at Medford. had his domestic, Mrs. Mag
gle Budden, arrested last week and she
was committed to the county jail. When
Constable Nelson Peak called at her home
he searched her room and found some of
the stolen articles. She then admitted
her guilt The defendant is neat-look-
ing woman of 10 years. She is stranger
In this section and the authorities are
looking up her record.
We have just received another carload
of that famous Seal of Minnesota Flour
that we are selling low to introduce it. In
clude bag of it in your next order and
you will become regular customer Also
have just unloaded a carload of salt hay
that makes excellent hens nests, as lice
will not stay where 1t is; it is also excel
lent for horse bedding. We have car of
Edison Portland Cement, rated as the best
in the world for concrete and stone work.
Sidewalks made of Edison Cement are as
durable as iron and will last lifetime If
properly laid. If you contemplate build
ing this spring let US figure on it with
you. ROGERS BOYD.
The authorities of Gloucester county
have offered reward of 800 for the ap-
prehension of David Thomas, alias Smith,
who is wanted for horse stealing at Wood
bury. The fugitive is also wanted In this
county There is a warrant for his ar
rest in the hands of Constable Nelson
Peak, dated May z. 1907, which charges