The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1911-11-21
THE MOUNT HOLLY NEWS
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 81, 1911
LOCAL NEWS.


cupy its new home on High street by th
first of December.
T. Logan Gaskill, formerly of Noun
Holly, living at the Robson In Camden
is recovering from an attack of pner
monia.
A minstrel performance will be given 1
the Opera House on Tuesday evening
December 5, for the benefit of the Royl
band.
The Collingswood foot ball team cam
to Mount Holly, on Friday. and defeate'
the local high school players by the scor
Of 10 too.
There was an error In the advertisement
Of the Mount Holly Trust Company las
week. The corrected advertisement ap
pears In this issue.
Suffering from cancer. Mrs. Fred Lip
pincott, of Mount Holly, was taken t.
the Women's Hospital. Philadelphia, las
week. for an operation.
Thrown from wagon ON which he wal
riding. Paul D. Lippincott had an ankle
fractured. He was taken to the Burling
ton County Hospital
The Jacob Merritt farm near Arney'l
Mount has been leased by Stacy L Lip
pincott, who is now living on the Wishan
farm near Mount Holly.
John Schutlick, Lying on the Dan Ryan
farm, near Flourtown, will have sale Of
horses, cows, harness. implements, etc.,
on Saturday afternoon, November %.
An address on India was delivered 10
the Presbyterian Church on Sunday even
ing by Rev. A. 2. A. Neudoerffer, who
will soon take up missionary work in that
country.
DR.. John ]. Flynn is having a fine
specimen of fox mounted. 1t was pre-
sented to him last week by John B.. Tilton,
of Wrightstown, who shot the animal on
his farm.
Having removed his family from Med
ford, Lawrence Mingin. employed at the
county Clerks Office. Is now resident of
Mount Holly. He occupies one of the
new houses on RIdgway street.
December 18th win be another time to
remember the Burlington County Hospi-
tai. when the institution will receive a
benefit. the managers having arranged to
hold bazaar and supper ON that date.
Fancy articles will be offered for sale.
Next year the Mount Holly Fair will
begin week later than 1t did last year,
opening on October TO- This change will
be made owing to a shifting of the dates
of the Big Fair Circuit Association, which
has reelected Benajah P. Wills. of Mount
Holly, president.
The members of Relief Engine Company
are requested to meet at the engine house
tomorrow evening to arrange for the
parade that Is to occur on Thanksgiving
day. 1t is important to have full attend
ance If the company expects to make the
showing that 1t should
Snow fell for the fist time this season
on Tuesday night, which brought to mind
that It was ON the same date that snow
was seen for the first time last winter. 1t
was an unusual coincidence, the weather
moderated quickly and the white flakes
were soon turned to rain.
Ernest N. Martin is now acting as a
salesman in the New England states for
the H. B. Smith Machine Company, of
Smithville, In whose employ he has been
for some time. This necessitated his re-
moval from Mount Holly. and the family
Is now living at Hartland. Vt.
The Ankokas Canoe Club, of Mount
Holly. filed articles of incorporation in
the county clerks Office on Saturday,
the following being named as iucorpor.
ators: Nelson Dew. Pumyea, Herbert s.
Killie. Charles C. Morton. Alex. Dubell,
Norman W Harker. Harry F. jones, and
William ]. Haines.
During their walk about town while in
Mount Holly. ON Wednesday, Mr.. and
Mrs Edward F. Burns, of Philadelphia,
noted many improvements, particularly
ON Union street where they formerly re
sided. It was the first time they had seen
that thoroughfare since the new road and
concrete sidewalks were built.
Samuel K. Gaskill. for several years
turnkey OF the county jail, has accepted a
position as detective with the Pennsylva
MIA Railroad Company. His headquart-
ers will be in the Office of the company.
and he will attend to detective work and
other matters on assignment. Mr. Gaskill
entered upon his duties yesterday.
Having accepted position as lecturer
on business law and real estate law In the
Central High night school, at Philadel-
phia. Norman w. Harker, of Mount
Holly. will lecture on those subjects In
that institution the first three nights of
each week. The young man has also
become associated with the city law firm
of Lewis, Adler and Laws. whose offices
are at 10S South Tenth street. Mr.. Har-
ker announces that be has opened law
Office at his home, corner of High and
Union streets.
Interesting exercises marked the annual
conference OF the Friends Associations
held In Mount Holly ON Saturday The
meeting was presided oyer by Joseph R.
Gillian. About four hundred persons were
present. The guests enjoyed the pro-
gramme and excellent lunch that was
served. Unfavorable weather prevented
the attendance from being much larger
The visitors came from New York, Penn
sylvenia, Delaware, Virginia and other
states. There were addresses by DR.. Will
liam L Hull, of Swarthmore College; DIR.
Russell Smith, of the University Of Penn
sylvania, and Others.
Farmers who keep children of hired
help so busy on the farm that they cannot
attend school. and parents who are negli-
gent about their children's education.
have been stepping lively to comply with
the aw'since Oscar v. Saundt. principal
of the public schools, of Vincentowu, has
been appointed truant officer for that dis
trict. A score of cases have been brought
before Squire Brown since the principal
began his investigation into Juvenile illit-
eracy In that township. As result many
children have returned to school without
any urging on the part of the truant off,
Ger. ANY person in this day who denies
a child at least a public schOol education