The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1911-04-18
LOCAL NEWS.

Daniel Suffer has purchased q new
Rambler automobile.
Girl wanted for cooking and genera
Homework. Inquire at this ofice.
e. L. Durand & Son, pure ice, excellen
service. low prices. Office 4s Min street
Both phones.
Constable Thomas Shinn acted as sub
stitute. last week. during the Illness O
Policeman Job Collins.
In order to recover some arrearages TO
rent. DR.. r. 8. Clarke has issued an at
tachment against r. P. Sword.
Mrs. Margaret Horner has been elected
superintendent of the Junior Christian
Endeavor Union. of Bridgeboro.
Cleaning, pressing and repairing ladies
and gentlemen's clothing, by Mrs. Charlie,
, 4. Stockton, 142 Mill ST., Mount Holly.
The last dance of the season by tn,
Mount Holly Canoe Club, will be given In
the Masonic Temple ON Saturday nigh
next.
Miss Billings, of Boston, was the guest
Of horror at bridge whist party given or
Tuesday afternoon by Mrs. v. Claude
Palmer.
A dance was given In the house of the
Union Fire Company, on Washington
street. last night. by the ladies' auxiliary
Of that organization.
Courteous attention to all 10 the inva
riable rule Of the Mount Holly Safe De
posit and Trust Company. Accounts sub
ject to check are solicited.
w. r. Bacon. general manager Of the
Riverside Traction Company. will resign
on May /. He has accepted position
with railroad In the south.
The Peerless orchestra, Of Mount Hol-
~, will furnish music for dance to be
given by the boys club Of Trinity church,
I Vincentown. on Thursday evening.
Miss Mary Mclaughlin and Charles
Wills. both of Burlington, were admitted
to the Burlington County Hospital last
week. The latter is Ill with typhoid fever.
While fishing with net down the RAN
cocas creek at Texas wharf. on Thursday
morning. young John Forbes. Of Mount
Holly, caught white catfish weighing 81
pounds.
The enterprising firm of George W.
Durand & Son. has put in commits
sion an automobile wagon, which has been
purchased for the quick delivery Of their
store orders.
At an evening gathering Of young folks,
Fridsy, Mr.. and Mrs. Evans H. Tomlin-
son announced the engagement of their
daughter, Miss Edna Tomlinson, to John
Carr Gillian.
Those who have been sppinted commits
sioners of Deeds in Mount Holly are as
follows: John w. Harris. Harry Hawkins.
Jr.. A. 8. L. Doughty, Bennett Risdon,
Charles LaTour:
Having resigned his position with the
n. B. Smith Machine Company. Will
lam Bozsrth. of Mount Holly, has accept
cd q position with the r. ID. Wood Iron
WORKS Co., at Florence.
In connection with the annual muster
and inspection of the State National
Guard, Company E. of Mount Holly, will
proceed to the Third Regiment armory In
Camden for inspection on May 81.
A shad supper will be one of the fea-
lures In connection with an entertainment
which the Good Intent Engine Company
viii give on Thursday evening. April 81,
for the pleasure of Its members only.
The Industry Building and Loan Asso.
citation will hold Its annual meeting In the
law Office of George NJ. Hillmsn, secre-
tary, Monday. April "a. Oficers will
then be elected and new series of stock
issued.
A bonfire in an adjoining yard set fire
70 the horse sheds adjacentto Coles Hotel.
at Moorestown. on Wednesday afternoon.
Edward Halleran settled the trouble with
. Ore extinguisher before the department
srrived on the scene.
At the Methodist parsonage in Mount
Holly, on Wednesday evening, April s,
occurred the marriage of Edward Flake
aud Estella Naylor. both of Medford. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. George
r. Harris
In order that the expense of improving
the interior Of st. Andrews church might
be cancelled, the rector asked for q
special collection for that purpose on
Sunday. The amount needed was 500
and the collection for the day was $506 o.
Men serving sentence In the county
jail were given an airing. last week. and
while In charge of Samuel z. Gaskill, the
turnkey, spent several days cleaning up
and burning the accumulated rubbish
which they found in the court house yard
The following letters remain unclaimed
in the post office for the week ending
April IS: Harry Cole. John Sullivan,
Foster Seed Co., Mrs. Katherine B.
Payne. G. Harter Mcdonnell, Thro Tenn
pleton. Postals for Mary Moore, Miss
Elizabeth Price, Mrs. ]. Woodw ard Allen.
Assemblyman Blanchard H. White, of
Mount Holly, is one of the twenty-three
delegates appointed by Governor Wilson
to attend the annual convention of the
National Association of Shell Fish Com
missIoners. who will hold a session OF
Baltimore this week.
Scarlet fever appeared In the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward B. Jones, on High
street, few days since. The disease at
tackled their granddaughter. the child of
Alfred B. Jones, of Akron, Ohio,
shortly after the little one and her mother
came to Mount holly to visit relatives.
The Presbytery of Monmouth met at
Beverly ON Wednesday. Rev. Charles
Austin. of Toms River. was elected mod
orator. Rev. AdoIos Allen, Rev. Thomas
T. Yost, and elders John Freck, of Red
Bank. and James Smock, of Asbury Park,
were elected commissioners to general as
sembly. The Presbytery dissolved the
pastoral relations of Rev. G. 81. Whita-
ker, Of Bordentown, and Rev. J. 7. Mil
Ter. of Delanco. Eighty delegates were
present. Several addresses were made by
prominent ministers.
A horse driven by Franklin g. Gaskill,
of New Egypt, president of the Union
Transportation company. became un-
manageable near the Cookstown depot
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