The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1912-07-02
LOCAL NEWS.

Henry Reeves, of Madison avenu
picked his first ripe tomatoes on Sunday
DR.. Lyman B. Hollingshesd. Of Per
berton. is recovering from recent oper
ton for appendicitis.
Charles Colby. son of Edward A. Gold
of Cherry street, is now employed at Il
Union National Bank.
The Board of Freeholders will meet
the court house tomorrow, when thel
will also be a session Of court.
An agency has been established here II
the Flying Merkle motorcycle. Edwar
B. Hulse ia the man to consult.
The date for the picnic of the Methods
Sunday school has been set for Thursday
August 1, to be held at Vincentown.
The Mount Holly Gun Club will have
series of shoots on Its grounds on July
The traps will open 1880 a. m. and p.
Several cases of typhoid fever in Noun
Holly are reported. There were thre
cases of fiphtheria In one family on Waite
street last week.
Beginning this evening Wetherill'
store will close Tuesday, Wednesday an
Thursday evenings during the months 0
July and August.
Henry Rosenfeld has secured the con
tract to furnish the Hotel Shelter at Ston
Harbor. This is a very nice contract
amounting to about IS. 900.
Nelson Dew. Pumyea and Miss MARY
Hendrickson are to be married on Tues
day. July O. The groom elect is employed
at the Union National Bank.
The Misses Bessie and Emma Aaronsor
entertained number Of their friends al
an informal dance on Thursday evening
at their home on High street.
Mrs. John W. Peak, of Paxson street,
was operated on last week for supposed
gall stones. 1t was found that she was
suffering from other complications.
The monthly business meeting Of the
Methodist Brotherhood will be held in the
M. E. church next Monday evening, July
8, at Z As All members are requested to
be present.
A social meeting Of the Armour Union
will be held at the home of Miss Ida Cram
mer, Mill street, July Q. A feature Of In
terest will be q debate ON woman
Suffrage"
During July and August the Sunday
evening services at the Methodist church
will be held from until 8 o'clock.
Special music and an interesting sermon
at each service. All are welcome.
Mrs William D. Marren, who has been
10 Philadelphia hospital, returned to her
home in Mount Holly yesterday. Her
many friends are glad to note that she is
rapidly regaining her health and strength
James T. Royle. of RidgwaY street. is
looking for suitable house to rent
He Is obliged to remove from his present
residence. as John P. Lippincott, retired
farmer. owner of the place, wants to take
possession.
The following unclaimed mail Is remain.
ing In the post office for Howard Bennett,
Jack Coal, A. A. Davis. Mrs D. Hammer.
Mrs. Anytime Keen. Miss Mamie 6inind.
Swift & Co., Mrs. Como Corr, Myrtle
CONNIE, Harry Hutchinson, Mrs. Clara
Kunkle. Earl Pine.
A retainer has been lodged by the
Trenton authorities against William
Judge, who Ia serving thirty days In the
county jail for fast driving at Borden
town. He Is said to be wanted for hold
ing up trolley conductor, getting only
forty cents for his trouble.
Henry Borel, son of George w. Borel,
was killed yesterday morning. His father
lives on farm between Smithville and
vincentown. The little boy, who was six
years of age, was riding in a hay shelving,
sitting on a seat In the back part of the
wagon. The horses started suddenly and
jolted the boy out backwards. His neck
was broken and his skull was crushed.
Near Haddonfield, at 8 o'clock on We'd
nesday evening, occurred the marriage of
Rev. Howard s. Crammer, pastor of the
Methodist church at Asbury, and Miss
Adra A. Buzby. The ceremony was per
formed at the home of Mrs.. William Gar
wood, an aunt with whom the bride made
her home. The parents Of the groom,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. Crammer, live
In Mount Holly.
At meeting held on Tuesday evening,
the Ushers' Union of the Methodist church
decided to hold picnic, which will take
at Knights Park, Collingswood, on Thurs
day, August 8. The following officers
were also elected at the meeting: Presi-
dent. J. Earl Vansciver; vice president, y.
Lawrence Bullock; secretary, Nathan
Miller; treasurer, William Dobbins; execu-
tive committee, Philip 8. Irons and
Samuel e. Colder.
Lewis Gray and Philip Kramer. Of Bur-
lingten, boys about IA years of age, will
appear before Judge Horner tomorrow
and explain their action In stealing two
bicycles at Riverside. When given a
hearing before Justice Ziegler, the youth
full defendants said 1t was their Intention
to sell the wheels In Philadelphia. They
were to buy falsefsces and pistols with the
proceeds for the purpose of holding up
people at night.
In addition to a letter mailed for an
automobile catalogue, giving detailed In
formation as to the various parts, John
Dolan. of Wetherill's dry goods store, is
looking at the architecture of some of the
garages about town and making inquiries
as to the cost etc John feels justified 10
taking this action, as he feels certain that
an auto is coming bis way from contest
that is being conducted by the Burlington
Enterprise. BY the support given him by
friends. the young man is leader of the
third district.
Harold w. Robbins, formerly assistant
electrician for John Wanamsker, son of
W. c. Robbins, baggage master on the
Trenton division, Pennsylvania Railroad,
sailed last Wednesday as an electrician on
the Pennsylvania nautical schoolship
Adams, on her annual summer cruise to
Europe. The ship will stop at Holman.
Queenstown, via Azores, Southampton,
England; Amsterdam, Holland; Havre,
France; Gibraltar. Spain; Funchal, Ma
deira. and return to Philadelphia about