The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1910-06-07

After undergoing an operation In no.
Dital at Trenton, Jesse Grover has return
ed to his home at New Egypt.
William R. Haines, of Marlton, was |
Mount Holly, last week, showing twelv
Strawberries which filed quart box.
: Edward, son of Freebooter William E
Ireland, has been added to the force G
transcribers in the County Clerks office.
Dahlia plants-fifty named and bes
varieties are now ready-mail orders re
ceive prompt attention. Rosbach's, Pen
t berton.
The Children's day exercises of tn
Vincentown Grange will be held at tn
home of Allen Scott on Wednesday
/ June IL.
A June marriage at Bordentown wi
be that of James J. Rattigan and Mis-
Rose Schneider. The event will be he'll
In St. Mary's Church.
Mrs. George Clothier will give privat
dances at Rancocas Park on Tuesday an
Thursday evenings during the summer
, beginning next Tuesday.
On the ground of desertion, 1t is said
Edward A. Tice, of Asbury Park, for
merly of Mount Holly. has instituted di
Yorce proceedings against his wife.
Mrs. John ]. Flynn, of Bordentown
fell into a fourteen-foot cellar at her hus
bands store. on Wednesday. She was in
jured on the head and sprained wrist.
i A gangrenous affection in his only foo
is threatening Michael Cain. re
tired switch-tender. of Bordentown
who lost his other foot in railroad acct
dent.
Having accepted position lin Camden,
w. Frank Eddleman, of Mount Holly
will remove to that city. He has beer
working In the Office of the Fl. B. Smith
Machine Company at Smithville.
While on their way home to Writings
few days since, John and Elijah Mum
sell saw an eagle in the road and after q
hard fight the bird was killed. 1t meas
ured over seven feet from tip to tip.
Old residents of Pemberton have been
selected as the characters in the latest
book from the pen of George Gibbs. en-
titled "Tony's Wife" Mr.. Gibbs was q
visitor at Pemberton on Memorial day.
During the absence of James M. Smith,
his position as baggage master at the rail-
road station will be In charge of Edward
Kiner. The latter will be assisted by
Harry Smith, who has been transferred
from the telegraph Office for that purpose.
Owing to their house being In topsy.
turvy condition because of the interior
Improvements which are being made, the
America Hose Company had pretty un-
comfortable quarters in which to hold Its
monthly meeting last night.
John Britton, while returning to his
home from New Egypt, few days ago.
was driving along the road near Archer
town when several shots were fred at him
from ambush. The bullets made sing
ing noise In the air as they passed near
his head.
John Ellsworth, of Philadelphia, who
was sentenced in December last to five
years In state prison for robbing the home
of Schuyler Rainier, at Florence, will
have his application for parole passed up
on at the June meeting of the Board of
Pardons.
Prof. Clinton Bergstresser, of the Uni
versity of Pennsylvania, and Miss Nellie
r. Woodward. daughter of ]. M. Wood
ward, of Moorestown, are to be married
next week. The groom will have charge
of an academy at Brooklyn during the
coming year.
Portions of the stone road on High and
West Washington streets, along which
the trolley cars pass, are to be sprinkled
with crude oil for the purpose of laying
dust. The work will be done under the
direction of Joseph L. Hilton, county su-
pervisor of roads.
While working in sewer trench at
Bordentown, on Wednesday, Andre Cur
moe, an Italian laborer, was caught in q
caye-in and sustained severe injuries
about the breast. He is now in ST. Fran
els Hospital, Trenton, and will have to
submit to an operation.
A position on the rifle team of the Third
Regiment, National Guard, has been ten
dered to Henry II. Savage, Second Lieu.
tenant Of Company E, of Mount Holly
This honor came as result of his excel
lent Workmanship he having qualified on
the state. ranges at Sea Girt.
In the Church of Our Lady of Good
Counsel at Moorestown, on Wednesday
evening, occurred the marriage of Miss
Margaret Feeney. daughter of Mrs. Thos.
Feeney, and John Flanagan, of Phil
adelphia. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. John w. Murphy, assisted by
Rev. Father McMamea, of Philadelphia
Rosbach's at Pemberton haYe for mum.
Der of years supplied the trade with seed
ling asters by judicious selection and cult
walton. They claim to have now the finest
strain OF five different colors in existence
Every purchaser of any plants to the
amount of one dollar or over will be pre-
sented with three plants of each color Of
aster.
While grading the yard at the home Of
Allen Horner, at Chesterfield, two golt
medallions were unearthed, one of which
belonged to Miss Helen Wallace, daugh
ter of Charles Wallace, and the other tt
Mrs. Charles Stillwell, of that place
Three years ago the homes of Mr.. Wal
lace and William Gulick, son-in-law o
Mrs. Stillwell. were looted and consider
able plumber taken.
The suggestion of a proposed aquatic
display is creating degree of interes
among local boatmen, who are likely tt
Join with some enthusiasm in a movemen
that would be very appropriate if carries
out on the Fourth of July. Encourage
ment is being given to the idea that ther
be canoe carnival at that time to pro
coed to Delanco and return. To success
fully carry out this plan one or more o
the power boats belonging to members o
the Mount Holly Boat Club would b
used to tow the procession of boats owe
the waters of the Rancocas creek.
George Mullen, a farmer living nea
: Bridgeboro, decapitated an enraged roos