The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1911-02-28
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lnouncements are now In order.
Something new. Psrfumed Ink. silk
filtered. L. 8. Boyce, 6tationer.
Martin Carroll, of Kinkora, was visiting
relatives in Mount Holly oyer Sunday.
This is the last day of February and to-
morrow will be the first day of Lent.
Postmaster Charles E. Holmes, of Med
ford, was a caller at THE News Office ON
Friday.
The house on Buttonwood street occu-
pied by Ashby Lippincott. has been rent
ed to Frank w. Cain.
For first class shoe repairing try VIII |
by none-equalled by few.
Falling in front of her home on But |
tonwood street. Wednesday. Mrs. Restore
B. Lamb sprsined her wrist
Mrs. William Oliver, of Wrightstowp,
has been spending few days in Mount
Holly with her daughter Ida.
The engagement has been announced of
Miss Lydia Shinn. of Mount Holly. and
Harry Waldis, of Moorestown.
a short season Of scratching has seized
many children at Riverside, where an
epidemic OF chicken pox is quite prevalent.
The rite of confirmation was admins
tered to a class of six at st. Andrews
Church, Sunday. by Bishop Scarborough.
The law offices of Robert Peacock haYe
been removed from the second to the first
floor rear of the Zelley building on High |
street.
| A delegation from the Mount Holly |
lodge of Mssons will visit Central Lodge,
No. A, F. and A. M, at Vincentown. ON
Friday night, March 10.
Last week mary persons In Mount Hol-
ly were recipients Of tube of shaving
cream soap sent through the mail by
druggist Alexander Dubell.
John West Is a patient at the Burling-
ton County Hospital. He was removed
there from his home at Moorestown, while
Ill with pleurisy and pneumonia.
A successful operation has been per-
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ford, for the removal of cataracts. which
impaired his sight for long time.
While Edward Norcross, of Jacobs
town, is suffering with bruised hand,
caused by log falling on 1t, other mem
bers of the family are down with grip.
At four o'clock tomorrow afternoon
Mr. and Mrs. John M. Lippincott, living
at Moorestown, will give a reception In
honor of the fortieth anniversary of their
marriage.
1t Is said by person In the employ Of
the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, that
on the tracks opposite the fair grounds
and other sidings In this vicinity, five
miles Of empty freight cars are on stor-
age.
Returning from the annual meeting of
Red Men, held at Trenton last week, Il
James III. Smith, former resident, stop
ped in Mount Holly for visit of few
days. He left for his home in Salem Sun
day afternoon.
Major Montague expects to return soon
to his home at New Egypt. He is now
patient at the Burlington County Hospi-
tai, and has stated to friends that he Is
well pleased with the treatment which he
has received there.
About April list John Powell, road
overseer, will finish the improvement on
the west end of Union street that was
started last summer. All that is needed
to complete this piece of macsdam road Is
a dressing of fine stone.
Many people who attended the Burling-
ton quarterly meeting of the Society of
Friends. held In Mount Holly, on Tues
day, commented favorably on recent i'm
provements made to the meeting house at
the corner of High and Garden streets
George Kistler. son OF Rev. and Mrs.
Edward II. Kistler, of Moorestown, has
had the sight of his eye restored. The
impairment was caused by golf ball
striking his optic, into which pieces OF
glass were forced by the breaking of his
spectaeles.
A petition signed by property owners
may be presented at meeting of the
Board of Freeholders to be held In the
Court House tomorrow, asking that the
county take over and improve the former
turnpike leading from Mount Holly to
Lumberton.
Securities and other valuable papers
should be placed beyond the reach of
fire and theft. They receive this protec-
ton when in the fire and burglar proof
vault of the Mount Holly Safe Deposit
and Trust Company. Safe deposit boxes
to rent. 81 and up per year.
In compliance with a request made by
many of his patrons for a special enter
tainment each week at moderate cost,
Edward B. Hulse. manager of the Opera
House, announces that on every Thursday
night there will be continuous vaudeville
performance with admission at only 10, IS
and 90 cents.
The entertainment given in st. Mary's
hall on West Washington street. Thurs
day evening, for the benefit of the Sa
cred Heart Church, was success under
the management of Mrs. j. Harry Halt
After an interesting programme dancing
followed and there were many who enjoy
ed that pleasure.
The Patrons of Husbandry, connected
with Grange No. so, of Pemberton, en-
| joyed an oyster and chicken supper Sat-
urday night, which was served in Red
Mems hall at that place. 1t was their
fourth annual event of this kind, and the |
occasion was enjoyed by large number
of people.
Charles B. Coles, head of the G. B |
Coles Sons Company, one of the largest |
mill work concerns Of Camden, who has |
been In business for over thirty years, is |
reported to be in a serious condition at |
Orlando, Florida, where he was stricken |
with paralysis while on a pleasure trip |
Mr.. Coles is a we'll known Prohibitionist, |
and lives at Moorestown.
The barns on the Lippincott farm, on
the North Pemberton road, owned by Eek
ard P. Budd and occupied by William
Hoffman. were destroyed by fire of un-
known origin on Saturday. About 25 tons
of hay, some straw, feed, calf and others
articles were burned. The corn crib and