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


for Halloween celebration at Burling
ton.
Charles w. Aaronson. of Jacksonville
aged SO years, died on Tuesday from
tuberculosis.
There was food sale at Medford Oh
Saturday for the benefit of the Burlington
County Hospital.
Mrs. George Heaton, OF Bridgeboro. 1
suffering severely from running 9 rust,
nail into her foot.
On the farm of Horace Roberts, at Mt
Laurel, on Tuesday, Italians picked 81
peach baskets of chestnuts.
W. J. Whitman, eye specialist and pho
tographer, has had an electric sign placed
In front of his studio on High street.
The W. G. T. U. viii meet at the hom,
of Mrs. John A. Tice, on Cherry street
next Tuesday afternoon at three o'clock
Spencer Fowler, Of Marlton, lost Gov
last week. The animal got an appl,
lodged In fits throat and clicked to death
Mrs. Harry @. Wagner was operated OF
at the Burlington County Hospital OF
Friday for adhesions. She il recovering
nicely.
The Aaron property on Garden street
recently purchased by Edward T. Haines
Of Lumberton. Is being remodeled for oc
cupancy by the owner.
George J. Robertson, of Broad street
Is having paint shop erected In the real
Of his yard. which gives the building I
location on Union street.
A benefit for the Pemberton Fire Com
pany viii be given ct that place on Thura
day evening. The entertainment promi
ses to be pleasing affair.
Edward Brewer and Miss Hottie Ander.
SON, both Of Chatsworth, were married Of
South Park, on October 8. by Constant
LeDuc, justice Of the peace.
Arrangements are being made for q
building boom next spring, when num-
Der Of houses will be erected ON the James
Haines property at Deacon's station.
Rev. F. W. johnson, of Washington.
N. j., will address meeting In the
interest Of the Lords Day Alliance In the
Baptist church on next Tuesday evening.
There was q banquet In connection with
meeting Of the Burlington County Med
ical Society held at Burlington on Wed.
nesday. There was good attendance and
several important subjects were discussed.
In letter received by friend in Mount
Holly. F. H. Lee. of Marblehead, Mass.
states that he has good position with the
Massachusetts, Title Insurance Company,
being assistant to the vice president and
manager.
In Mt. Moriah Church. on Washington
street, Thursday evening, November 2.
will be rendered the cantata. Esther, the
Beautiful Queen, under the auspices Of
morning choir, of Moorestown, and the
Christian Endeavor Society Of the local
church. Admission 20 cents.
Jacob A. McKaig, of New Egypt, has
been appointed truant officer of Plum
stead township. He proposes that all
children between the ages of and IS
years In that district shall attend school
or be dealt with according to law. unless
excused by the Board Of Education.
At Wilmington. Delaware. two weeks
ago. occurred the marriage Of William
p. Bryan, formerly Of Vincentown. and
Mrs. Nettie Fulton, of Philadelphia, q
native of Virginia. They will reside at
"Oskleigh, pleasant home which Mr..
Bryan has In the pines on his farm near
Woodmsnsie.
Mary Carroll. young lady who has
been engaged as trained nurse at Flor
ence. was taken III at the home of Richard
p. Hughes. Of that place. As her trouble
developed into an attack Of typhoid fever.
abe was removed at her own request tc
the Burlington County Hospital. County
Auditor Robert Peacock brought her tC
Mount Holly In his automobile.
A bag of feathers that was placed in the
sun to dry. on Tuesday afternoon. attract
cd the attention of little girl about three
years old, and with match she set itl
contents on fire. just as the flames wers
licking the side of building on Water
street, the trouble was discovered BY
Harry Norcross. the blacksmith, wht
settled the trouble In short order.
Farmers In several sections are losina
their hogs at an alarming rate from hog
cholera. The disease came from soutl
Jersey and seemingly follows the line o.
the main shore road or state and county
boulevard from Atlantic county. 1t II
spreading to the north and has reached
West Greek. where Sheriff Cox lost BIZ
whole pen of porkers In one day.
Following is the unclaimed mall remain
in the post Office for last week: e. P
Atkinson, Miss Florence Abbott, Fred
Baker. Madame Baumonia, David P
Inlay. Miss Helen Kingston. Mrs. Ami
Martin, Frank Theburg, Mrs. Margsre
Pfeifier. Mrs. Lillian A Reick, Mrs. Min
ME Willitts; postals. J. Leroy Wilson
VIM. Mllligan, Thos. Clark. Max Kau
man, Mrs. Walter 8. Bowen.
The old Centreton pike leading fror
Long Crossing to Centreton. which was re
Gently turned into an experimental road
under the direction of Joseph L Hi
ton, supervisor, has had coating of Ugit
applied to 1t. has been thrown open to til
public once more. This coating cost 2
cents per square yard and the entire 81
pense of fixing the road which is 81
tenths Of mile in length has been born
by the state.
While driving down Mount Holly ay,
nue. with his family on Tuesday Afternoon
Abraham Saltzman turned the horse
too sharp an angle and the carriage W,
overturned and badly broken. He jumpe
out and caught the animal in time
prevent further trouble. Mrs. Saltzms
was taken from the wreck very mud
frightened. She received cut oyer Il
eye that required two stitches. The bal
escaped injury.
Mount Holly Lodge Of Moose has bong
the Lee property on. High street for Whit
they are to pay 0,0O0, giving $500 dow
and g mortgage for $500 bearing 8 p
cent. interest clear Of taxes. The residen
will be converted into Moose home
soon as the lodge can be incorporated.
will be furnished by fund to be rails