The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1912-02-27
Quality goods at Bovce's.


Egypt last week visiting her sister, Mr.
Hannah Stedfole.
Mrs. Maine Spots, of Florence, ws
operated on at st. Joseph's Hospital. Phi
adelphia, on Thursday.
Miss Emma Heaviland. daughter of Nj
and Mrs. George G. HeaYiland, of Mour
Holly, died last night.
The Armour W. C. T. q. will meet 9
the home of Mrs. Charles 81. Engle, 81
Garden street, on Tuesday evening, Marc
10, at 7.45 O'Clock.
Washington Camp, No. 80, of Ne,
Egypt, progressive bodyof the Patriot
Order Sons of America, celebrated its lit
anniversary last night.
The Ushers' Union of the Methods
church will hold their monthly bushes
meeting this evening, at the home G
]. Frank Scattergood, on Grant street.
The Epworth League service next Sun
day evening In the Methodist church, q
AS p. m, will be lead by L. s. Boyce
Topic. Gods Purposes Inspired by Love.
1t Is said that man living near Tucker
ton, who sent two dollars in answer to al
advertisement offering good fire escap
for that sum, received In return a copy o
the New Testament.
Raymond Johnson, assistant station
master at Edgewater Park, and Miss Car
rie Austin, of Beverly, surprised thei
friends last week by the announcement
of their marriage, which occurred at vii
mington, Delaware. on December I'd.
Because of his ability as a machinist
William Rossell, of Mount Holly, who
has been installed as day Waterman al
the Burlington County Insane Asylum
New Lisbon, Is proving to be handy
man about that institution.
Mrs. Ann Eatterthwaite, widow OF
Daniel Satterthwait. died on Thursday, al
her home In Haddonfeld, in the Oath year
of her age. She lived near Columbus
until about 10 years ago. Her remains
were inferred at Mansfield meeting house.
The letters and postals that remain in
the post office unclaimed, for the week
ending Saturday, February "a, are as
follows:-Mrs. Lyman Bartlett, Miss
Louise Cords, Foster Seed Co.. Mrs. Edw.
Lear, letters. Walter Sewers, William
Williams, Gus Burg, Miss Thelma Berger,
Ed. Clevenger, postals.
A pleasant occasion at the home of Al
exander Dubell, druggist, Saturday night,
was linen and kitchen shower that was
given to Miss Mildred Lippincott, niece
of Mrs. Dubell. A large number of guests
were present, and the good time that pre-
vailed made the hours pass too quickly.
The young lady was the recipient of many
presents for which she may have use In
the not distant future.
There is some disappointment among
gunners owing to the fact that the person
with whom arrangements had been made,
has given notice to the state authorities
of his inability to furnish large supply
of rabbits, which the state had intended
to secure for restocking purpose in the va
rious counties. As a result of this plan
having been blocked, the Fish and Game
Commission has notified wardens that
promised shipments OF rabbits need not
be looked for.
The question of having base ball team
to represent Mount Holly this year has
been settled by Richard Lamb, who gives
the assurance that good set of players
will be secured for the coming season
Notwithstanding the fact that the High
street base ball grounds has been leased
by the recently organized gun club, the
diamond will be preserved for ball pur-
poses Lovers of this sport are pleased
over the action which Mr.. Lamb has de-
cided to take in the matter.
There has been received in Mount Holly
all the supplies necessary to fully equip
the members of Company E, including
tents, blankets, etc.. when ordered into &C.
tive service. Acting under the authority
conferred by new regulation, the COM
pany has appointed Earl Everline re-
cruiting officer. In case the company is
called to the field at any time, the duty of
Everline will be to remain here and re-
cruit enlistments until the present quota
of So men is increased to 10s, the latter
number being the army regulation.
During the month of January Miss
Steelman, the district nurse, cared for
eleven patients, and of the seyenty-five
visits she made, twenty-five were free.
She may be reached by either telephone
at 40 Grant street. Thisreport was render
ed at a meeting of the Women's League
on Tuesday afternoon, when it was stated
that donation of $25 which the league
had received, would be appropriated for
the purchase of additional waste recepta-
cles to be placed about town at conspic.
uous corners In order to hold litter which
otherwise might be thrown in the street.
Henry w. Wilbur, OF Swarthmore; AL
van Raines, of Germantown, and Han
nah s. Heritage, of Mickleton, were num-
ton quarterly meeting of the Society of
Friends, which was held In Mount Holly
on Tuesday. The society expects to pur-
chase the yelling G. Sickle property In
Trenton. which is to supplant as new
home for Friends the present inadequate
one located in that city. Petitions were
ordered sent to the New Jersey Senators
and Congressman In the districts affected
by the action taken, setting forth the fact
that the meeting endorsed the Kenyon
Sheppard Interstate liquor bill.
A suit for s25, 900 damages against the
EUenfng Times, of Philadelphia, which
was tried last week, recalls the sensational
robbery which occurred at the home of
the late Schuyler Rainier, In Florence,
about three years ago, when safe was
opened by John Ellsworth, now In state
prison. and several thousand dollars taken
The action for financial redress is for the
publication of alleged false statements at
the time search was being made for the
burglar, and was instituted by James
Cohn, of Philadelphia, who furnished
the authorities with the information that
led to the arrest of Ellsworth In Chicago.
1t is alleged that the Times referred to
Coin as being engaged In a scheme
that savored of blackmail. An important
witness summoned to appear at the trial
was County Detective Ellis H. Parker, of