The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1910-11-29

T. Clifford Keller is confined to his bed
}, with cold.
= Frank Gray, of Florence, died on Sun
day after lingering Illness.
Mrs. Walter E. Gaskill, of Burlington,
: spent Sunday with relatives In Mount
Holly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Burch, of Bur.
2 lington, were over Sunday visitors to rel
atives in Mount Holly
! Harry Mullen has bought from Mrs
Samuel Matthias the property at "a Budd
street. R. W. Bowker made the sale.
Tripping over floor rug Wednesday
night at her home in Delanco, Mrs. F. H.
Story tore the tendons of her shoulder
and otherwise injured herself.
Christian Leshman, who was run down
by drill engine at the East Burlington
, foundry, on Friday. died the following
day at the Cooper Hospital, Camden.
A company has been formed at Palmyra
for the manufacture of new kind of pa
per that resembles velvet. 1t can be used
for confectionery boxes or trimming.
]. Harry Barcklow's property on Main
street, Moorestown, was sold last week to
George M. Hillman, who lives In the ad-
joining property. The sale was made by
A. A. Anderson.
Il Rev. Mr.. Veal, pastor of the Methodist
Church at Marlton, delivered a special
sermon to members of Vici Council, Jr
o. U. A. NJ. In the church at that place
on Sunday evening.
Members of the Marlton Grange will
hold corn contest in Endicott's hall to-
night. Owing to the big crop some fine
specimens will be shown. Prizes are Of
fered for all kinds of corn.
i Armour Union will hold a meeting at
the home of Miss Lydia Garen, on Rossell
street, this evening, at 7.45. An interest
ing programme has been prepared and all
members are requested to be present
Herbert s. Killie, of Mount Holly, was
last week admitted to practice as an at
torneY at law. Jonathan Fl. Kelsey. of
Mount Holly, and Edward 1. Berry, of
Camden, received diplomas as councillors
On Thursday evening there will be spe-
cial basket ball games by the Y M. C. A.
boys of Mount Holly in their rooms at the
Mount Holly Inn. All boys over 10 years
of age who can play basket ball are in
vited to attend.
For sale.-Handsome brick residence on
Broad street, Mount holly. Steam heat
and all other modern conveniences, and in
perfect condition. Also nice, moderate
price house in Andersonville. Apply to
A. A. Anderson.
Three members Of the state board came
to Mount Holly, on Tuesday, and passed
on a score of stations which were pre-
sented for inspection or registration. The
result of the examination has not yet
been made known.
Benjamin W. zelley will erect an addi-
ton to his property next to St. Andrews
Church. The extension will be used as
offices. Mr. Zelley, who has been elected
Justice of the peace. will probably occu-
py one of the offices.
Members of Star of Washington Coun-
Gil, No. 30, Daughters of America, are re-
quested to attend meeting to be held on
the evening of December 10, when final
action will be taken on the passage of
new set Of bylaws,
Mount Holly Lodge of Elks will hold
its annual memorial service In the opera
house next Sunday evening. The ad-
dress will be made by Rev. Joseph Kraus-
kopf, D. D., of Philadelphia; vocal music
by Fidelis quartette of male voices.
Thursday afternoon on the East Bur-
lington grounds the foot ball team of that
place will clash with the Mount Holly
High School team. This VIII be one of
the most exciting games of the season, as
the two teams are evenly matched
The park and grounds at Bordentown,
formerly owned by Joseph Bonaparte,
have been purchased by Harris Ham
mond, son of John Hays Hammond, of
New York, and John V. Rice, Jr., of Bor-
dentown. They intend to develop it as
a residential property.
While Jones Davis and Cornelius Dillon
were returning home, In Bordentown,
after being out cunning Saturday, the
horse which they were driving got into a
manhole of the sewer recently laid in that
city, throwing both out of the carriage,
| injuring Davis left leg. left arm and head
The horse also kicked him in the back.
Harry N. Warner, of Buttonwood street
operated on four weeks ago at the Poly
) clinic Hospital, Philadelphia, for rupture,
is getting along nicely. 1t is expected
that he will return home tomorrow. The
trip from the city will be made In an au-
tomobile. During the young mans stay
in the hospital he has received oyer two
hundred post cards from relatives and
friends. A large number of them arrived
on Thanksgiving day.
On Saturday, November 20, Miss Helen
81. Wilkins, of Burlington, was quietly
married to Daniel B. Smith, Jr., of Mount
Holly, at the residence of the brides pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. D. L. wilkins, of
West Pearl street. The ceremony was
performed by Rev.. T. M. Eastwood, D.
D. and in the presence of only the imme :
diate families of the bride and groom. At
ter the ceremony an elaborate wedding
supper was served. The wedding march
3 was played by Miss Leona Force. Mr..
e and Mrs. Smith left for wedding trip to
7 be spent in New York state. On their re-
. turn they will make their home in Bur-
! lington.
, Word has been received here of the
death, in China, of Miss Elizabeth Striker.
of Delanco, who with her mother, was
visiting her sister, Mrs. Stockton. in that
country. She was daughter of the Rev.
Peter Stryker, who was killed several
years ago by an Atlantic City express
t train while crossing the tracks at River
: side, where the family resided at that
e time. Miss Stryker, who was teacher of
: languages In the Women's College, In
/ Baltimore, was graduate of St. Mary's
: Hall, Burlington. The Rev. Leonard
= Stryker, of West Virginia. is a brother.
}. No details of the young woman's death
were received.
II The case of ]. Holmes Lougstreet, ad-