The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1912-01-09

Miss Helen E. Middleton, of Marlton, ant
Edmund E. Neufeld, of Philadelphia.
After making q visit to her aunt, Mrs
Samuel K. Gaskill, of Mount Holly. Mis-
Martha A. Poinsett has returned to he
home at Juliustown.
James Berry, the Water street hote
man, is quite proud. He was presented
with twin girls Sunday evening. Thii
makes five girls In his family.
Charles H. Estill's weather report fol
the month of December: Clear days, 10
clear and cloudy days, z; rainy days, 10
snow with rain, 8; high wind, 1.
At Pemberton, on the night of Febru
airy I'd, Prof. Francis q. Green, of Wes
Chester, Pa, will deliver q lecture or
"Wit and WISDOM" under the auspices
of the Alumni Association of the higt
school.
Lawyer James Mercer Davis is prepar
the papers for carrying to the Suprems
Court the election cases from Beverly
city and North Hanover with the idea Of
BUSTING the mayor and collector of those
places.
Notwithstanding the rain last night,
the giving of calendars by Edward B.
Hulse containing pictures of the vitegraph
actors who have become so popular at the
moving picture shows in Mount Holly.
drew good audience at the opera house.
Now that automobiles are soon to be
manufactured in Mount Holly by Phila-
delphia firm that has arranged to move its
business here. Master George Hulse, Of
Mount Holly avenue, is to have the name
on his new pushmobile changed to that
of the "Otto.'
Mary Ella Emley, daughter of the late
Joseph W. and Elizabeth B. Emley, cor
ner of Garden and Buttonwood streets,
died yesterday from pneumonia after a
few days illness The remains will be
inferred In the cemetery at Jacobstown
on Friday afternoon.
Among the grand jnrors summoned to
serve In the United States court at Tren-
ton, January 10. are Ralph M. Collin,
Wilkinson G. Conrad. Barnegat; George
B. Thorn, Crosswicks; Joseph Camp, New
Egypt; William H. Carter, Fieldsboro;
John B. Trick, Vincentown.
Edwin A. Tice, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John A. Tice. of Mount Holly, was mar
ried to Miss Pearl M. Sickles, of Loeb
Arbour, on January /. The officiating
minister was Rev. Daniel johnson. The
bride and groom will make their home at
Asbury Park, where Mr.. Tice is employed
in newspaper work.
Unclaimed letters remain In the post
Office for G. II. Apologize, Ellison H.
Davis, Mr.. NeYerland, Mrs. Fanny Null
len, Miss Catherine Patterson. Postals:
James Balop. Master G. Evans. Miss
Rachel Collins, Mrs. Ethel 2 Darnell,
Stephen Colby, Miss Mary Girsrd, 2; Miss
Francis Girard, Master Robert Miller,
Harry Speaker, Mrs W. L. Sparks, Mrs.
Walters, Mrs. NJ A. Wills
While Mrs. w. E. Schermerhorn, of
Burlington, was standing by the kitchen
fire Sunday evening she heard a strange
noise in the stoye pipe, followed by a
commotion In the fire-pot of the stove.
Taking off the lid she saw a SCOT covered
sparrow give final flutter and then fall
back upon the fire.. dead. The bird had
gotten from the chimney into the pipe and
In its confusion followed that course down
into the stove.
The Methodist, Baptist and Presbyter-
ian churches began a series of evangelistic |
services last evening, in the Methodist
church, and will continue every evening
this week, except Saturday, at z As o'clock,
In that church. Preaching at every service |
by the pastors of these churches. All are |
cordially invited to attend these services. |
On Sunday evening union service will
be held in the Methodist church, to
which all are invited. No services will |
be held in the other two churches.
A large audience gathered in the Court |
House last Thursday evening to hear the
lecture of Ian @. Hannah, M. A., D. c. L., |
of Cambridge University, England. All
present were delighted with this brilliant |
speaker. His next lecture will be de- |
livered In the Court House on Thursday
evening next. at 8 O'Clock, on the subject |
Of China" and will prove of unusual
interest In view of the pending revolution
in that country. Don't miss ir. Tickets |
at Boyce's or at the Court House.
The Ottomobile Company completed its
on Monday by electing the
officers: President, Murrell |
Dobbins; vice president, W. s. Jones;
secretary and treasurer, William D. Mar
8. Rendell, W. s. Jones, William Erwin,
William d. Marren. The company will |
have large exhibit at the New York |
show. They have bona fide orders, ac-
with certified checks. for more
than one-half their entire product for a
year.
Miss Ella Wright Eastwood, daughter
of Rev. DIR. Thomas NJ. Eastwood, pastor |
Of the First Baptist church, Burlington,
became the bride of Paul Neill, son of
Rev. B. NJ. NELL, of Newark. at a pretty |
wedding In the First church at Burlington |
on Saturday evening. The fathers of the |
bridal pair Jointly performed the cere-
mony. The bride was without attendants |
and was given away by her brother. AL
hart Eocku0Od Affornou uoma-d Eaot |
wood, of Burlington, was best man, and
Raymond Eastwood, of Burlington, and
George Eastwood, of Nutley, other broth
ers, we're ushers. A reception followed
the ceremony. and later Mr.. and Mrs. Neill
left for wedding tour. They will reside
In Orange.
Because the operator in the tower could
not work the lever In the tower for some
reason on Friday morning, the west bound
trolley car leaving Mount Holly at 6.45
o'clock, gave an unexpected demonstra-
street, which was installed to preveat ac-
cidents with steam cars at that grade
crossing. Conductor Joseph T. Apple
gate says the car was running slowly
when it reached the switch, and that bv
going of the track the trolley was sent
clear to the sidewalk in front Of the West
residence, making such noise as to alarm
some of the neighbors, who rushed from
their homes to ascertain the trouble. The
car was gotten on the track again before
assistance arrived from the power house