The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1910-06-07
Karl Dalton was a Beverly visitor


on Sunday.
= Work to be done at home can be had at
: the Lace Curtain Factory on King street.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter Bryant spent Sun
+ day at Retreat, with Mr. and Mrs. Samuel
: Fenimore, at Philos' bridge.
Beginning on June 18th, Lippincott's
D coal yard will be closed on Saturday after
e moons during the summer.
There is a new laundry on High street,
/. next to The News Office. 1t is now open
for business. Dong Gain is the proprietor.
T. Zurbrugg will this week begin the
t erection of dwelling house on the banks
= of the Delaware river at Delanco to cost
: 800, 600.
George L. Garwood, of Burlington, has
e bought the Robert H. Howard property
e on Mill street. The sale was made by A.
, A. Anderson.
While witnessing game of base ball
at Smithville, on Saturday, Miss Nellie
8 Willis, of that place, was struck In the
eye by foul ball.
Jacob L. Haines, of Medford, is recov-
E ering from painful injuries which he re-
| ceived by a wardrobe falling over and
pinning him to the floor.
Until there is an improvement In her
health, Miss Pauline Bowker, of Mount
Holly, will not continue her position as
nurse in hospital at somerville.
Joseph Sweeney. of Beverly, and Miss
Maud Gaskill, of Bridgeboro, were quiet
ly married at the latter place on Saturday,
May 2S, by Rev. George W. Powell.
Weather report kept by Charles 81. Es-
till for the month of May: Clear days, 8
clear and cloudy days. II; rainy days
with lightning and thunder, 2; rainy days,
10.
On Monday last at Marlton occurred
the marriage of Benjamin K. Middleton
and Miss Agnes Brick Haines. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. Henry B.
Warning.
Restore B. Lambs process OF prolong-
ing the life of telegraph poles is to be
given trial by the Pennsylvania Rail-
road Company on line of ten miles near
Lancaster, Pa.
The supper at the annual fair Of the
Children's Summer Home, Cinnaminson,
will be rs cents instead of so cents as
usual. This increase in price is owing to
the high cost of food stuffs.i
L. S. Boyce, the Garden street stationer,
has leased the store about to be vacated by
l.. G. Jamison. The lease is dated from
the 18th of this month and Mr.. Boyce will
take possession soon after that date.
There is a marked improvement in the
condition of the 2-Year-old son OF Mrs.
Amos Evan, of Buttonwood street, who
sustained serious injuries by falling down
stairs and striking Its head against chair.
There is talk of the members of Com
pany E, of Mount Holly, participating In
sham battle to be held at Rancocas Park
some time next month. The matter has
not yet been fully decided upon.
Mr.. Lorenz z. Moore, of High Point.
N. c., who graduated from Bliss Electrical
College. is in Mount Holly, visiting his
sister, Miss Hannah A. Moore. Mr.. Moore
has accepted a position with the Bell
Telephone Company, in Philadelphia.
The following unclaimed letters remain
In the post Office for the week ending June
4: Anna K Balen, Mrs. 8. ]. Hopkins. |
Standard Mansion, Mrs. VIM. II. McFad- |
/ ID uonru RQo6 |
Mrs. B. ]. Shreve, R. Black Read, Mis-,
Dell Kirchner.
Last week Miss Mary E. Heller,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel y. Heller. |
of Washington street, announced her mar
rage to George F. Gouley, of Durham, N.
G. They were married at Wilmington,
Del, on Saturday, May 21st. The couple |
is residing in Mount Holly. where Mr..
Gouley is employed.
John NJ Collins is arranging to remove
to Chicago. He is employed by the In
| land Type Foundry Company. and has
been transferred from the Philadelphia
Office to the Windy city. This transfer
was anticipated and is change very
gratifying to the young man. who wants
to grow up with the wild and woody west.
| At Bellevue, Pa, on Thursday, Phil D.
Weaver, son of Mr.. and Mrs. F. 8. Weaver,
formerly of Mount Holly, was married to
Miss Katherin B. Geyer. The bride is
the daughter of ex-Mayor Geyer, of Pitts
burg, and is very charming lady. The
groom has position in Idaho, where the
couple have gone to reside.
| ]. E. Whitman, who has conducted q
Photographic studio on High street for
some time will close the place on July g.
Mr. Whitman says that photographer de-
pending entirely upon that business can
not thrive in Mount Holly. His future
has not yet been decided upon. 81. 81.
Bowen has rented the room vacated by
Mr.. Whitman.
Miss Grace Bruce, daughter of DIR.
David b. Bruce, of Mount Laurel, has
brought suit In the Supreme court to re-
cover $4,000 damages from Harry G.
Allen, of Medford, for injuries which she
received in a runaway accident, which is
alleged to have been caused by the latter's
automobile frightening and causing to run
away horse driven by Miss Bruce.
/ Marcus Parker, of Prospertown, Mon
mouth county, aged SO years, was buried
yesterday. His grandfather, Marcus
Parker, was killed in the battle of Mon
mouth at Freehold. Two brothers were
wounded during that historic struggle At
the time Marcus was killed his wife lived
at New Egypt, and in the Snuff Hill pond
at that place she buried all her pewter
: and silverware to keep the rebels from
getting it. The burial of Yesterday re-
moves an uncle of County Detective Ellis
Il. Parker, of Mount Holly.
Sitting on his front porch one day last
week. a resident of Washington street
thought he would count the automobiles
that passed. From one o'clock In the
afternoon until eight o'clock in the even
: ing the count resulted as follows:
2 Going East West Total
One to two O'Clock, ID IL
Two to three Oclock, IL is
Three to four o'clock, 10 IL "
Four to five O'Clock, ID
Five to six o'clock, IL 10
9 Six to seven O'Clock, ii
Seven eight O clock. IL