The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1910-03-08

On suspicion that they were Athlete
with hydrophobia, several dogs have bee
killed at Burlington.
The Y. W. G. T. o. will meet at tn
home of Mrs. Charles Engle, Gardel
street, next Tuesday evening.
Beautiful articles of silverware. gold
filed watches and chains, and musica
clocks given free for cards punched a
Lippincott's store, 11S Mill street, Noun
Holly.
Their home on WOODLAND, Thursday at
ternoon, was made pleasant by gather
ing of Mount Holly ladies, who were en-
tertained by Mr.. and Mrs. Willard II
Rogers.
Following is the list of unclaimed letter
remaining in the post Office for last week
Mrs. ]. D. Jackson, Mrs. William Pharr
Foster Seed Company, %; East Asburl
Park Heights.
The Ladies Aid of the Baptist church
will hold cake sale In the office owned
by Morris FL. Keller, on High street, OF
the 10Th instant, beginning at ten o'clocE
in the morning.
1t is said that Dreamland will soon bt
opened again for the showing of moving
pictures, the lease on the building held by
+. B. Hulse, manager of the Opera House,
having expired last week.
Safety is great thing to be considered
in putting money away. The Farmers
National Bank, at Mount Holly, has lock
boxes in steel, freproof vault, and is
secured by burglar insurance. Three per
cent is paid on deposits.
The holders of the 800, 900 first mort
gage six per cent. bonds of the Tuckerton
Railroad Company, which will fall due
on July l, will have the option of receiv-
| ing payment at Par or exchanging for five
per cent. coupon bonds due 1920.
Clifford Price, Burlington hotel keep
er, while engaged pulling a nail from the
foot of one of his horses attached to a
coal cart, on Saturday, was knocked
down and run oyer. No bones were
broken but he was badly bruised.
Mrs. Whitall Monroe, who lived on
High street, next to DIR. Whitehead, for a
short time, removed to Riverside, on Sat-
urday. The property will be occupied by
Mrs. Ellis, of Garden street, who will con-
tinue her boarding house there.
Congratulations are being extended to
County Auditor Robert Peacock, because
of his success In passing the required ex-
animation which permits him to be en-
rolled as an attorney-at-law. Robert will
figure in an important case that will soon
find its way to court.
The Mount Holly Young Mems Chris
tian Association is planning a minstrel
show. to be given some time soon. Harold
Bovine and James Anderson wish all the
boys who are interested, to come to the
Y. NJ. G. A. rooms tonight Tuesday, and
hear about what is going to happen.
Those interested in base ball and In
favor of putting a strong team on the
Mount Holly diamond this season are
invited to attend a meeting in the armory
of Co. E, on Thursday evening, at eight
O'Clock. There is every reason to believe
that this town can have a winning team.
The milk producers were in session
again at the court house, on Saturday,
and heard reports from the agents who
were appointed the previous Saturday.
The outlook for better prices was very
favorable and the report was that there
was disposition on the part Of the pro-
ducers and farmers to stand together and
secure good prices for their products
Much sympathy is expressed for Mr..
and Mrs. Mark Carnelia, who were COM
at Hampton Park, near Atsion. The fire
started from a defective hue. No help
was about and nothing could be done to
check the flames. They had only gone to
housekeeping few months ago. Car
melia was employed as an overseer at the
Rider Wilkinson cranberry boys.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company
has planted 8, 4S2, 1856 trees since it under
took forestry work on a comprehensive
scale. This is brought out in report
just issued by the forester of the railroad.
In 1909 alone more than a million trees
were planted along the company's right
of way. A special effort was directed last
year to growing ornamental shubbery and
5000 plants were imported from France.
John r. Voorhees,, of Moorestown, has
received word from a lawyer in New
Haven. Conn, that he has fallen heir to
$50, 900 by reason of the death of rela-
tive, Ralph Voorhees,, who left Lumber
ton in 1910, went West and amassed
fortune. Mr.. Voorhees, anticipates no
trouble In proving the legality OF his
claim and is already receiving the con-
CALCULATIONS of his many friends on his
good fortune.
April Is will be the beginning of census
day this year. Persons living ON that
day. but WHO died after it and before the
enumerators call are to be counted, but
persons born after April Is are not to be
included in the count. Persons who were
single Oh April Is are to be reported as
single, even though they have married
subsequently and before the canvasser
has called. This is true, similarly, of
persons who became widowed or divorced
after April Is.
Mount Holly Lodge of Elks has elected
the following officers for the ensuing Lodge
year: Exalted ruler, William s. Rendell;
leading knight, Ernest D. Holeman; loyal
knight, w. Harry Mason; lecturing knight,
Samuel VanSciver; secretary, Harry L.
Walters; treasurer, Charles @. Cowper-
thwait; tyler, E. Lewis Schuyler; trustee,
Clifford s. Heller; representative to grand
lodge, John S. Gilbert; alternate repre-
sentative. John G. R. Rodgers.
Under law passed by the Legislature
last winter it is necessary for every school
to have medical inspector. He must
examine each scholar with the same
minuteness as is required In life insurance
and a card index must be kept for every
pupil. This means lots of work. DR..
Parsons, medical inspector of the Mount
Holly schools, began his work last week.
bdkeS dUOub LUZ cdCu CullQ,
and when it is known that there are 800
children enrolled some idea may be gained
of the time that will be consumed.
The boys and young men of Columbus
met with the County Secretary, Otis B.
Read, short time ago, and organized a
Young Mems Christian Association with
the following officers: Elwood Town
send, Bible study leader; George Aaron
son, physical leader; Samuel Page, record
ing secretary; Haines Atkinson, correspond
ing secretary and Raymond Haines, treas
urer. The next meeting will be held on
Friday evening the 18th, at the home of
George Aaronson. The county secretary
will be present and every boy in the
community is cordially invited to attend.
On two days last week there were
wagon loads Of carriage bodies and other
parts going up the street and inquiry
showed they were taken to the carriage
repository of Judson Gaskill on Garden
street. Mr.. Gaskill received two carloads
of carriages and wagons of all descrip-
lions and has already disposed of several
of them. The high grade of the goods he
buys and the low prices at which he dis.
poses of them do not allow the goods to
remain long in his warerooms, so if you
are In need of any kind of a wagon, fol
driving, carting or any other business, you
had better call at once.
Nearly 100 persons met at the meeting
house corner of Garden and High streets
on Sunday, and discussed questions which
|