The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1911-02-14

The engagement Is announced of Et
ward NJ. Comfort and Harriet M. Cole
both of Moorestown.
The Young Friends Association wi
meet at the home Of B. Henry Jones o
Mill street, Thursday evening.
/ While opening can of fruit, on Tuel
day, Walter s. Reineck, of Riverside, Gu
his thumb severely with piece of tin.
Mrs. Gordon Bodine has returned t
Mount Holly after visiting her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Cox. of New Egypt
\ Miss Eva Conover. of Riverside. is re
covering from an operation for bronchitis
performed at the Roosevelt Hospital, Phil
adelphia.
Announcement has been made OF tn
marriage of John Daley and Miss Fan
ME White, both of Delanco. The even
took place last December.
1t was only two weeks ago yesterda'
that Mrs. Harry Kneble. of Hartford
picked pansY and daisy in full bloom
from her open air flower garden.
William E. Conroy. of Moorestown,
member of the Washington base ball club
will shortly leave for Hot Springs, Ar
kansas. to begin his preliminary work.
]. P. Ancksr, Of Mount Holly. audito
of the Burlington County Traction Com
pany, is recovering from an illness which
kept him confined to the house TO
two weeks.
Russell Blackburn, of Palmyra, will
leave for Chicago on February "a, to joir
in the opening work of the season will
the White Sox base ball club of the Amer
lean league.
Howard L. Keller, of Mount Holly, ha
been elected second vice president of tn,
South Jersey Photographer Association
The next meeting will be held in Camder
on Tuesday, February 81.
An account with the Mount Holly SAT,
Deposit & Trust Company will be one o
the greatest incentives you can obtain fol
increasing your funds. Three per cent
interest paid on time deposits.
On returning from their honeymoon
James Mehan. of Nevada, and Miss Mar
garet Cassidy, of Moorestown, will take
up their residence In Camden. They were
recently married in Philadelphia.
Fl. N. Logwood has opened tailoring
establishment at No. SO Washington
street. Cleaning. pressing, securing and
all kinds Of repairing. Neat work. rea-
sonable prices. Ladies' clothing a spe-
cialty.
An illustrated lecture by Albert Linton,
of Moorestown, ON 1.-The Snow and Ice
World of Switzerland. will be given In
the hall at Hainesport tonight, under the
auspices of the Y. M. C. A. Admission
10 cents.
The Moorestown Field Club has elected
the following officers: President, Henry
Tatnall Brown; vice president, Henry G.
Perkins; secretary, John W. Nicholson;
treasurer. David R. Lippincott; auditor.
John B. Rhoads.
The Morris Nursery Company, of Ches-
ter county, Pa, has the reputation of SELL
ing better stock for the money than
any other nursery In Pennsylvania. For
particulars see advertisement In another
column Of this paper.
Material is arriving for the new post
Office building to be erected at New
Egypt. 1t will be two and half story
structure with two store fronts and Office
rooms. The contract has been awarded
to Charles Hawkins, of Columbus.
1t Is said that the trolley cars of the
Public Service Corporation containing
smoking apartments, have been transfer
red from the branch running to Stanwick
to the Haddonfield line, because of pro-
tests made by the women of Moorestown
Better late than never Is the belief of
those who approve the action taken by
William QuicksaIl. of Hornerstown. At
ter enjoying the weed the greater portion
of his life, he has given up the use Of to-
bacco at the advanced aged of 76 years.
Michael J. Moran and Miss Jennie c.
Tyrrell, both of Bordentown, were mar
ried there in St. Msry's Church, on Thurs
day by Rev. D. J. Duggsn. Miss Yer
onica Mcintyre. of Trenton, was brides
maid, and William R. Murphy, of Bor-
dsntown, was best man.
There is unclaimed mail In the post
office for the following persons: H. NJ.
Bittour, Mrs. Francis Clymer, Miss Idle
Fort, Foster Seed Co.. John Howe, Jr.,
Miss Flossie Jones, ~; Louis James, Mrs
Bertha Wilson, Mrs. w. j. Warner.
Francis L. Morris. Miss M. L. Strrud.
Announcement Ia made of the engage
ment Of Charles s. Moore, of Atlantic
City, and Miss Iona Tillman. the eldest
daughter of United States Senator Benja.
min r. Tillman. of North Carolina. Sew
eral years ago the groom-elect, who is a
lawyer. was principal of the Friends
high school at Moorestown.
While graphing in the Delaware river
on Thursday, John Sheets recovered the
body of Calvin Warner, of Delanco, aged
81 years, who is said to have committed
suicide. He had threatened to take his
life. The young man had been suffering
considerably from the effects of blow on
the head received several years ago.
Hunters generally want to see enacted
into law a bill that has been introduced
In the Assembly to prevent the liberation
of foxes, on which there Is now bounty
of 50 per head. The claim is made that
these animals kill of more game that
roost on the ground than hundred gun.
dred gunners would do In season.
The Ocean County Board of Freeholders
at its session on Tuesday approved plans
for the first section of the Lakehurst-
Browns Mills road. Freebooter Rogers
offered the resolution approving the plans
of the road. which begins at the junction
of Union and South Union avenues in
Lakehurst and is $500 feet long.
Absence of any one willing to make a
a fire in order to heat the building, has
resulted In practical closing of the Sun
day school at Retreat. Because of the
lack of interest In this respect. owing to
the fact that no sexton Is employed, the
superintendent has been compelled to re-
turn home repeatedly without holding