The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1910-03-22
Next Friday win be Good Friday, March

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Good Friday.
A baby girl has arrived at the home {
Mr.. and Mrs. John Elberson, of Bayonn,
| Oakford lake, at New Egypt, has bee
stocked with HOO pike, perch, bass an
trout.
Spalding's base ball supplies at thei
lowest retail prices. L. 8. Boyce, sport
ing goods.
4 The Young Friends Association wi
meet at the home of William G. Wetheri
on Thursday evening.
Miss Lsura Rossell, of Shreve street,
receiving treatment at the Glen-Garde
Institution for tuberculosis.
The Epworth League will hold thei
regular monthly business meeting In tn
NJ E. church. on Friday evening.
While on his milk route a few day
lsince. Frank T Nippins had the misfor
tune to lose $54 out of his pocket.
The largest hog killed in Southampton
township this season weighed 799 pounds
1t was raised by Richard G. Ridgway, o
Vincentown.
A building on the farm of Joseph Rob
erts, at Rancocas, was partly burned OF
Saturday night. The flames started from
an over-heated stove.
An enjoyable dance was given In thu
Masonic Temple on Saturday evening
under the management of Mordecai 3
Haines and Elger Buzby.
A reception will be rendered Rev
George T. Harris and family, In the M
E. church, on Thursday evening, upor
his return for another year.
An interesting article on the Treat
ment of Colds" contributed by Jesse G.
Strauss, of Mount Holly, appears in the
March number of Health Culture.
The Young Woman's Christian TEN
perance Union will hold their next meet.
ing at the home of Miss Lydia Garon,
Rossell street. next Tuesday evening.
Richard Lamb, of Mount Holly, won
second money in pigeon shooting con-
test at Prospect Park, Baltimore, on
Friday. He killed 10 out Of 20 birds.
The demented man recently picked up
In Mount Holly by Detective Parker.
proves to be Walter Brown, who escaped
from an asylum at Byberry, near Phil
adelphia.
Joel Horner, of Palmyra, former
director Of the Board of Freeholders, is
now employed In the Office of Evan F..
Benners. of Moorestown, who is the GEN.
sus supervisor of this district.
After the meeting to be held next Fri
day night. New Jersey Lodge, No. 1.
Knights of Pythias, will give an enter
tainment which promises to be full of in
teiest. All members are requested to be
present and enjoy the occasion.
Announcement is made of the marriage
of Frank Carpenter, of Vincentown, and
Miss Ray Albertson, of Pasadena. CAL
ifornia. The event took place in the M.
r. Church at Medford on Monday. March
IA. Rev. F. W. Randall officiating.
F. Herbert Alloway desires to announce
to his many friends and patrons through
out the county. that he will continue with
Abram r. Gerber, successor to Martin
mems clothier and turnisher,
at the old stand, go and SO Main street,
Mount Holly.
Twenty Boys Wanted to work for a
Shetland pony, cart and harness. Liberal
pay to bright boys. besides the chance to
earn a pony. Successful boys will be
given permanent positions which will not
interfere with school duties. 8. Earl
Assay & Co., 3S Main street.
1t is said that combustible material sat
urated with kerosene oil was discovered
in time on Friday and Saturday nights to
prevent what were evidently intended to
be incendiary fires. Four cases OF this
kind have been reported. 1t is hoped
that the night watchers will be able to
arrest the culprit.
Where are your valuablest Your jew
elry, silver, stocks, bonds, deeds, mort
cages or will-are they exposed to danger
of loss by fire or burglary At small
cost they may be placed In the fire and
burglar-proof vault Of the Mount Holly
Safe Deposit & Trust Company, where
they will be beyond the possibility of loss
Safe deposit boxes to rent, $500 and up
per year.
Services In the Lutheran Church, near
Rainesport, will be held on Thursday
evening at 7.45, in English; on Friday
at 800, in German, and an
extra Easter service in English, with
special music, at 7.15 next Sunday
evening. The music will be under the
supervision of James A. Tuson, of Mount
Holly, who In addition to conducting the
choir, viii sing solo.
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 1t in your next order and
you will become regular customer. Also
have Just unloaded carload of salt hay
that makes excellent hens nests, as lice
will not stay where 1t is; 1t 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 1t with
you. RoeERs & BOYD.
Responding to an alarm of fire about 10
o'clock on Wednesday evening, people
had no difficulty in detecting the odor of
kerosene, which furnished the evidence
that an incendiary had made an attempt
to destroy some property. Investigation
revealed the fact that portion of fence
leading to barn on Mount Holly avenue,
belonging to William II. Mason, had been
saturated with oil and match applied.
The fire was discovered after 1t had reach
ed the barn, in which Joseph A. South
wick keeps his horses. A bucket brigade
extinguished the flames without aid from
the department. The fire was discovered
by Mrs Southwick and Howard Colby,
who did some lively work for few min
utes. There was another fire on Thurs
day night about o'clock, the seat of