The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1911-10-17

J In Saturday afternoon by the Girls
Friendly Society Of st. Andrews church
I Frank L. Garbarino. of Broad street, Il
} patient at the Burlington County Hos
pital. He is seriously Ill with typhoid
fever.
Levi Jones and wife Susan, of Medford.
announce the engagement of their daugh-
ter, Verona, to William Hsines. of Phil.
adelphia.
There has been an increase of baby
girl in the family Of Otis B. Read, Of
Mount Holly, county secretary of the
T.. M. @. A.
There will be dance In Etanton's hall,
Jobstown, on Tuesday evening. October
"A, for the benefit Of st. Andrews Church
Of that place.
A lost check that was made payable to
and endorsed by N. L. Krupnick. of High
street. was found and returned to the
owner by +. G. Dalton.
6uperstitious people were little anx-
ious over the fact that Friday was the
18th day of the month, but 1t passed with
no unusual happening.
The Mount Holly Garage has sold and
delivered to A. G. Donald, of Beverly,
the Cadillac automobile which the firm ex-
hibited at the recent fair.
At the annual meeting of the Mount
Holly Water Company, the old officers
were retained and Stacy B. Lippincott
was elected director In place of F. Il.
Lee. who resigned.
Fred L. Krayer. who is employed in the
office of the United Gas Company. In
Philadelphia. is at Langhorne, Pa. for a
short time, aiding In some construction
work for the company.
In competition with seven candidates
for the position. Harold Budd. a student
at Dartmouth College, has been selected
to cover FIRST bag for the Freshman base
ball team of that institution.
| Edward B. Hulse, manager Of the Opera
House. learning that his patrons are bet
ter satisfied with an exhibition of motion
pictures, has decided to dispense with
vaudeville features altogether.
Miss Mary B. Grigg. teacher in the
Mount Holly schools, has been suffering
with an abscess In one of her ears. She
was compelled to submit to a surgical
operation In order to obtain relief.
DR.. Charles B. Sitgreaves, of Pember-
ton, is recovering from painful wound
to his arm, which was at first thought to.
have been broken when struck by crank
which he was using to start his automo-
bile.
The Athletic Association of the Mount
Holly high school was rendered benefit
at the Opera House on Thursday night.
for which members OF the association
wish to extend their thanks to Edward B.
Hulse. the manager.
The valuable library recently won by
Good Intent Fire Company is a contest
conducted by local merchants, will be
formally received by the trustees Of the
Company this evening. The event will
be celebrated with music and red fire.
For some reason incendIaries were
baked, one night last week, In attempts
which were made to burn the hay press of
]. Colby Montgomery. of Pemberton.
To accomplish this purpose fuse had
been laid, but It burnt out befoue reach
ing the press, discovery that was made
the following morning.
While raising window at her home on
Broad street, on Tuesday, Mrs. George J.
Robertson received painful injury by
getting her fingers caught between the
upper and lower sashes in such manner
that she could not release herself. As
sistance was rendered by Louis Norton,
who happened to be passing at the time.
The Glidden tourists. who are making a
long automobile run, had to have pilot
to see them safely through New Jersey.
90 the automobile department deputized
Anderson Shinn for the work. Anderson
has made good In his Office Of automobile
inspector and has rendered service that
ia highly appreciated by the department.
| A well dressed man giving the name Of
Charles Lafferty, but who could not tell
where he lived. although he said his
his father was q farmer residing at Fox
Chase, Pa. was found roaming the streets
at Bordentown. Physicians who made an
examination declared the stranger was
suffering from mental trouble. and he was
committed to the county hospital.
| Having hidden from their friends the
fact that they were quietly married on
July 8 last, Benjamin Willard Sholl, of
Burlington, and Miss Edith Davis. daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Davis, of
Mount Holly, have made 1t known that
the ceremony was performed at the coun-
ty seat by Rey. George T. Harris. Mr..
Sholl belongs to the Mount Holly com
pany Of the National Guard. They will
reside In Burlington.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Adye visited Rev.
r. II. Baker, on Sunday. Mrs. Adye is 9
niece Of Mr.. Baker. When she first came
to this country about IS months ago she
met Mr.. Adye OF. the steamship. A friend
ship then formed stronger attachment
Miss Wheeler. as she then was, returned
to England. but came back to this country
two weeks ago when she was met in New
York by Mr.. Adye and the couple were
married by MIR. Baker. They are residing
In Philadelphia.
Another meeting was held In the cour,
house Wednesday evening to adopt reso
buttons necessary to complete the details
Iconnected with the new school building
The propositions to be voted on did no
not appear to appeal to the public Al
important. as only thirteen votes were
out. All OF them cast their ballots Ii
favor Of the questions. The plans for thu
new schoolhouse will now be prepared
and bids win be invited. The building
recently purchased on Brainerd and But
Itonwood streets will be sold.
There was further evidence of the worl
OF an incendiary,at one o'clock on 6aturda,
morning, when three buildings, all tn
seasons crops and two calves were de
stroyed on the farm of SamuelbDavis q
Wrightstown, causing loss of about 81
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