The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1910-09-27
THE MOUNT HOLLY NEWS
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER q. 1910
LOCAL NEWS.

First of all, Reliability. L. s. Boyce
stationer.
Fred Echart. of Masonville, is Ill will
typhoid fever.
Prof. Lawrence Elberson is now giving
instructions to class of piano students a
Burlington.
Harry Wright, of Marlton, has been suf
fering from a very sore arm, caused bv tbs
bite of spider.
After having his left eye removed al
St Francis Hospital, Trenton. James E.
Lewis has returned to his home at Bor.
dentown.
mat old, but always interesting number,
the balloon ascension, will be on hand at
the Mount Holly Fair, 4th 9Th, 9th and
9TH of October.
There will be meeting of the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union at the home
OF Mrs. Henry l. Budd, on High street
this afternoon.
Susan Lacey Rogers. of Mill street, was
buried on Thursday afternoon. She lived
In the house that was occupied by Stephen
Girard when he resided in Mount Holly.
George, son of George M. Hillman, of
Moorestown, is getting along nicely after
injuries received during recent fall,
which resulted in a fracture of his wrist
The State Fish and Game Commission
is well pleased with the work being done
In this county by Charles G.. Morton, of
Mount Holly, the new warden, who is
making good.
AS surveyors have taken measurements
of the railroad running from Camden to
Mount Holly, there is revival of interest
In the proposed laying Of double track
along that line.
Frederick Kumpf has purchased house
and store property at Vincentown from
Mrs. Frances E. B. Chambers. The sale
was made through A. A. Anderson, a
Mount Holly real estate dealer.
While on shopping trip to Philadel-
phia. Mrs. Hannah johnson, of Pember-
ton. was robbed of her pocketbook and q
pair OF silk gloves, as she was ascending
In department store elevator.
A number of large squashes have been
picked from vine on the farm of Aaron
Earling, near Coxs Corner There Is
mystery as to where the vine gets Its
nourishment. as 1t grows out of the stone
foundation of his house.
When, looking over his garden few
days ago. Fred Owen found strawberries
In sufficient quantity to fill good-sized
saucer. Fred picked them and then did
good deed by presenting them to sick
lady who thoroughly appreciated the gift. !
Samuel W. Smith. who during the sum-
mer has been experimenting the shipping
Of all kinds of produce from the Moores-
town station of the Burlington County
Farmers Exchange, having resigned his |
position, has been succeeded by Harry
Harker. of Mount Holly.
Joseph Moisel. living near Medford, is |
fugitive from justice, and his bondsman |
Is quite anxious that he be apprehended |
Moisel was arrested by Game Warden /
Morton for permitting his hound dog to
run at large. He failed to appear In Mount
Holly at the time set for hearing.
The days and nights were of equal
length on Wednesday, the annual equinox
1t is on this day that the old school of
weather forecasters look for the direction
Of the wind, claiming that If 1t is west or
northwest 1t means that we will have q |
cold winter. but If south the winter will |
be mild.
Miss Grace Prickett is another Mount
Holly young lady to resign her position
with the Neidich Process Company, of
Burlington. She was stenographer and
demonstration for that concern. Miss |
Prickett Is now employed in the Office of
the Vansciver Sand Company, at Raines
port.
Since the homes of Charles E. Wallace |
and William Gulick, of Chesterfield, were |
robbed three years ago, articles of jewelry |
have at various times been found in yards |
attached to the residences occupied by |
Mrs. Cortland w. Holloway and J. Allen |
Harmer, where the loot was evidently |
buried by thieves who feared detection.
On Sunday morning next there will be
q celebration Of the Lords Supper and
special services for the 'Old Folks" at
the Methodist Church. Those members
who are unable to walk to the church
will be conveyed there In automobiles.
The occasion will bring forth an appro-
PIRATE sermon from Rev. George T. Har-
ris, the pastor.
Cunning In New Jersey by non-residents, |
for which license costing $40 is required,
comes pretty high, as such persons. under |
the law, are not permitted to take from
the State but total of fifteen birds, no |
matter what their breed might be. This |
information has been received by Game
Warden Charles G. Morton. of Mount
Holly, from the State Game Commission.
William W. Craig, of New Germantown,
and Miss Margaret E. Mershon. of Bor-
dentown. are to be married in the Presby- |
terian church at the latter place on We'd |
nesday evening, October 8. The groom
elect is on the staff of the New York Sun. |
He was formerly student at the Borden
tswn Military Institute They will re-
side at Flatbush, L. l.
The local newspaper is really tireless
letter writer, If nothing more. Week
after week, year after year, 1t goes on
telling OF marriages, births, deaths. the
coming and going Of people, of business
successes or failures. accidents, town
improvements, meetings, socials. well, In
fact, events of all kinds. II you should
undertake to write letter each week to
an absent friend and tell him half the
news found in the newspaper, you would
find your undertaking rather laborious
We do all this for only one dollar per
year.
At the annual convention of the Bur
lington County Women's Christian Tenn
perance Union, which met In Delanco
Presbyterian church last Tuesday, little
Miss Marie Ratti, of the seventh grade In
the Delanco High school, was announced
as the winner of the countrywide contest