The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1911-11-28
LOCAL NEWS.


Friday evening dancing class ct vincen
town.
The engagement has been announced
Of Albert 81 Chafey and Miss Myrtle 8
Hammell, both Of Hometown.
The residence at the northeast corner O
Broad and Cherry streets Is now occupied
by the owner, DR.. Raymond 8. Clarke
The H. B. Smith Machine Company
will soon put in operation new saw mil
which Is being erected in connection will
their works at Emithville.
Miss Gooding, teacher In the high
school at Palmyra. has been FRUSTRATED
with typhoid fever. which developed a.
ter an Illness Of two weeks.
As part Of the proposed equipment &c
entertain members of the local 7. NJ. O.
A., shuttle boards have been presented BY
Mrs. G. A. Suffer and Edward B. Jones.
Clara r. Holeman IL the executrix and
sole legatee OF the estate Of her husband,
Ernest D. Holeman. deceased, whose will
was probated by Surrogate Huff last week,
Next Sunday at st. Paul's Lutheran
Church. Hainesport, there win be English
service at 1880 A. M, and an extra Ger
man service at 7.3O P. NJ. Rev. J. Bara.
hold, Of Philadelphia. win preach.
A silver offering Melted quite . sum
from an entertainment given In the
Methodist church on Friday night. II
was featured with many fine lantern
slides depicting travel through Burma.
After securing person to act Is agent.
and then with glib tongue getting $5 in
advance for an outfit which never came,
some people Of Florence now find that
they are the victims of swindling game
Frank L. Garbarino has received many
congratulations on his recovery from
typhoid fever. which kept him confined In
the Burlington County Hospitpl for sew
eral weeks He left the institution last
week.
Anderson q Dennis have installed .
trunk for the purpose Of filling their Ice
pond with water from the upper creek.
Digging operations have been renewed
to make 1t deeper, and considerable grass
has been taken out and burned.
The election officers Of the county are
kicking because the prospect IL not bright
of receiving their pay before Christmas.
Mandamus proceedings may be taken
looking to their participation In the $10.-
900 which is available for distribution In
that connection.
Failing to get relief after numerous
physicians haye been called In his case, ].
Harry Jones. of Smithville, who submit
ted to an operation in connection with
trouble of long standing, has gone to
Philadelphia to have diagnosis made by
the X-ray treatment.
The Maud and the Star are the only
boats left In the water at Hacks boat
house, and they will be kept In commits
sion until the end Of the present month
to supply any demands that might be
made by anglers or others. The remand
er OF the feet has been hauled on shore
and win soon be stored for the winter.
A fine buck deer displayed at Durand's
grocery store last week. attesteds to the
rnerring aim OF either James H. Davis, OF
Mount Holly, or Newlin Lippincott, of
Lumberton township. They were gun
ming down In North Carolina, and In
addition to securing the venison they also
killed bear and some choice birds
On alleged statements that they have
violated the milk regulations. and charges
having been preferred against them by
the State Board OF Health. ose milk dealer
at Wrightstown. one at Burlington and
one st Bordentown, will appear before
Squire Smith, at Burlington, to day. in
answer to summons, to explain matters.
1t was not until Wednesday afternoon
that Nelson Dew. Pumyea. Of Union
street. discovered that shutter on one OF
the lower windows at his home was miss
ing. After being in hiding for twenty
two days the young man found It In the
rear Of the residence Of Thomas r Finley.
where 1t was placed by these committing
pranks on Halloween night.
People generally are urged to purchase
cards which have been distributed
throughout the county. They represent
Q mile of nickels and mile Of dimes. and
their disposal will result 10 fund being
secured sufficient to pay for home for
nurses which Is being erected 1t the Bur
lington County Hospital. The desire to
have the structure free from encnm-
brance when completed win probably be
realized by this unique method of raising
the money.
There will be something doing by the
Moose tonight At the close of their
meeting the members of Lodge No. 737,
will troop to the Opera House. where ar
engagements have been made for holding a
smoker and entertainment. to which each
Moose will have the privilege Of taking q
friend. This event will be given In an
endeavor TO secure forty more candidates
so as TO make the membership total 900
before the charter is closed on December
l5th. after which period the full initiation
fee win be charged.
THE committee having In charge the
proposed izemen's parade for Thanksgiv-
ing day, which was intended to be only
an inspection of the Mount Holly fire de-
partment. announce that the affair win
be carried out on those lines, as there win
be no companies present from other parts
of the county. Those organizations that
were invited to participate In this event
could not make it convenient to accept.
There may be some guests from Philadel-
phia, and all such will be properly enter
tanned. Some of the business places In
town have already been decorated by an
expert.
In order to escape coat of tar and
feathers which had been suggested fol
him by posse of angry citizens for al
legged insults offered to one or more ladies
living at Nedford. q Mount Holly man.
whose wife recently left him, had to rur
toward home pretty lively one night las
week, but he beat the mob that was aftel
him. 1t is said the threatened punish
ment will be inflicted II the fellow re
turns to that town and repeats the mis-