The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1910-04-26

goods.
A county convention of the Brother
hood of America will be held at Mason
Vile on Thursday evening.
The w. G. T. U. will meet at the hom
OF Mrs. Amapda Boyce, Garden street, O.
Tuesday evening, May 8. at T. As o'clock.
Unclaimed mail remains In the pos
office for j. A. Cross, John Grissom, Mrs
Harry Rogers, Miss M. Antoinette Zane.
The township committee began yester
day morning on the improvements whicl
are to be made to the west end of Uniol
street.
George West, who purchased the 10
at the corner of Washington and KIM
streets, is about to erect machine ant
repair shop there.
William W. Atkinson and wife, of Noun
Holly, and Charles E. Atkinson and wife
of Burlington, are occupying their boa
house at Beach Haven for two weeks.
I During the rebuilding of the Washing
ton House, Counsellor Richard B. Eek
man has removed to the law Office former
lY occupied by Assemblyman White.
Among the grand jurors Of the United
States Court are Evan F. Benners, o.
Moorestown; Daniel s. Mathis, Tucker
ton; William F. Robbins, New Egypt.
Miss George Elizabeth Gaskill, of Ris
don street, who created some excitement
at the fair grounds last fall by going uI
in balloon with Johnny Mack, the aero
naut, is Ill with appendicitis.
Harry G. Allen, of Medford, has beer
awarded contract to build two barns fol
William G. Lippincott, of Mount Holly,
on the lstter's farm at Arney's Mount, to
replace those recently destroyed by fire.
1t is said that the illness of Mrs. Fred
B. Shreve. formerly of Mount Holly. was
caused by the presence of many gall stones,
which were removed by DR.. VanLen-
nep, at Hahnemann Hospital, Philadel-
phia.
L. Garbarino has disposed of his bust
ness to G. F. Mercalli, his son-in-law,
who will keep a full line of macaroni,
olive oil and other imported goods, be-
sides high-class fruits, confectionery and
nuts.
John Clark, of Bordentown, and Miss
May Ferry, of White Hill, were married
at the former place on Wednesday. The
ceremony was performed In st. Mary's
church. Miss Eliza O'Neill was the brides
maid and James Maham best man.
A check account is necessity. Have
you one The Mount Holly Safe Deposit
and Trust Company invites your account
and assures Absolute Protection for your
funds and every facility and courtesy
within the range Of prudent banking.
For headache and neuralgia look to your
eyes; eye strain is generally the cause
Let us examine your eyes without charge
and tell you If you have any trouble
which may cause your headaches. Stiles
& Co., eye specialists, at Masonic Temple,
Wednesday. May 4.
John Griefzu has quit ringing up fares
for the Burlington County Railway COM
pany, having resigned his position as
trolley conductor to accept the local
agency of the Metropolitan Insurance
company. He succeeds Harvey A. Wor-
rell, who is now engaged as plumber at
Island Heights.
The ladies of the Methodist Sunday
school, at Masonville, will hold library
social in the Brotherhood hall at that
place tomorrow evening, when there will
be sale of quilt containing three hun
bred names, including the autographs of
President Taft and Governor Fort and
their wives.
If you want your young chickens to
grow, thrive and be healthy, feed them
Holly Chick food, manufactured and for
sale at Rogers 6 Boyd's mill. Also, may
be had at II. G. Warmers store at Jobs
town; o. Vanwagoner's, Burlington;
Currie & Stow, Beverly, and the Gran gers
Cooperative society, at Columbus.
Miss Blanche Thompson, daughter of
Mrs. Anna G. Thompson, and Louis w.
81. Wiese, both of Bordentown, were mar
ried at the home of the brides mother, on
Prince street. at noon on Tuesday. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. U. G..
Hagaman, pastor of the Fist Methodist
church, at Atlantic City. Following the
ceremony the bride and bridegroom start
ed on their wedding trip by way OF Tren-
ton.
Mrs. Edward L. Durand, of Mill street,
was brought home In taxicab, last week,
suffering from fractured wrist and severe
bruises on her body, the result of falling
down stairway at the home of Miss
Mabel E. Gelding, of Lawrenceville, at
whose home, on Saturday, April IS, that
young lady was married to Clifford L.
Durand, son of the unfortunate mother,
who lives at Rutherford. The accident
occurred after the ceremony had been
performed by Rev. John w. Hoag, pastor
of the First Bspti st church of Trenton.
The Tuckerton Railroad Company is
getting ready for the summer business
Two hundred tons of 80 Id. rails have
been ordered and will be laid as fast as
received. Superintendent Price has re.
ceiyed notice that the Central Railroad of
New Jersey has completed arrangements
whereby there will be through service be-
tween New York and Beach Haven. And,
| In addition to this, the directors of the
Tuckerton Railroad Company took little
action on their own part and increased
the wages of all employees five per cent,
to date from May 1.
In keeping with its proposed plan to
straighten as far as possible all curves In
its tracks between Camden and Long
Branch, and for which an appropriation
is said to have been made, the Pennsyl
vania Railroad Company, if successful
In its application made to the government
will begin at Hainesport, where that cor
poration desires to erect a stationary stee
bridge over the Rancocas creek at poin
that will permit of the track being straight
ened below that town and abandon thu
wooden drawbridge which is menace tt
travel in many ways. The latter bridg,
is located above the vast sand shipping
industry along that stream and where M
| freight by boat from Philadelphia find