The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1912-10-29
LOCAL NEWS.

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entertain the Y. M. G. A. at his home TIL
evening.
Miss Elizabeth w. Ancker has sccepte
the position of district trained nurse fC
Riverton and Cinnaminson.
A grand musicale viii be given In tn
Methodist church on Thursday evening
November 2, by the Ushers' Union.
Mrs. john Fuller, of Moorestown,
typhoid fever patient at the Burlingto
County Hospital, Is recovering nicely.
Mrs. William H. Flowers, Of Noun
Holly, died at the Burlington Count
Hospital, on Tuesday, of typhoid fever
A supper will be given by the Ladies
Aid of the Baptist church. Friday ami
Saturday evenings. November 10 and 10
Samuel Brown, of Ehreve street. fel
and fractured some of his ribs while q
work at the smithyilie machine shops Oh
Friday.
The 2-months old daughter of Mr.. ant
Mrs. Ebe w. Parsons. of Tuckerton, wa
buried In the Brotherhood cemetery
Mount Holly. yesterday morning.
The Ushers' Union of the Mount Holl,
n. e. church will hold its regular bust
ness meeting at the home of j. Earl Van
Solver, Merchsntville. this evening.
v. Claude Palmer and Henry h. Saw
age, who represent number of clients
are to contest the will of the late Mrs
Susanna Haines. of Garden street.
There will be special train to Burling-
ton on the Pennsylvania railroad Thurs
evening, leaving Mount Holly at 1888.
Returning leave Burlington at II o'clock.
Thomas Quigley is going to give mas
querade ball in the Lewis building tomor-
row evening, and will haYe dancing there
every Saturday and Thursday evening
thereafter.
The remains of Thomson N. Sims. for
merly of Mount Holly, were inferred In
st. Andrews cemetery on Thursday. He
died suddenly of apoplexy in Philadel-
phis hospital.
Rev. George Swain, D. D., pastor
emeritus of the Presbyterian church Of
Allentown. N. j.. will have charge of the
services In the Presbyterian church, Sun
day, November 8.
Solos, duets, qusrtettes and other music
will form an entertaining program to be
presented by home talent in Pythian hall.
Washington street. tomorrow evening.
Admission 10 cents.
A Halloween baked bean supper will
be served for % cents at the home Of Mrs.
Carrie Denness. MIL street, by the Home
Missionary society of the Methodist
church. this evening, beginning at 8 o'clock.
The Ladies' Aid Society of st. Paul's
Evangelical Lutheran church, Of Haines-
port. will give their annual supper In the
Hall at Hainesport, on Saturday. Novem-
Der g. Supper will be served from to
Q p. m. Come
Rey. O. p. Eaches, of Hightstown
VINO occupied the pulpit of the Baptist
church Sunday, will again have charge of
the services next Sunday. Daniel Bishop
Of Florence, will conduct the Wednesday
evening service this week.
Isaac F. Ballinger died at his home
near Lumberton Friday, after long Ill
ness. Mr.. Ballinger was we'll known In
all parts OF the county and was highly re-
spected and well liked for his genial ma
ture and sterling qualities as a citizen and
. true friend.
The Commercial League will hold a
meeting for organization on November IL,
when officers will be elected. The new
board Of directors consists of William 8.
Rendell, Morris K. Perinchief. William
Sherman, Albert B. Walters and Thomas
+. Osvanaugh.
named Warren. near Rancocas, yesterday
morning about half-past eight. All the
outbuildings and their contents were de-
stroyed. but the house was saved. 1t Is
not known how the fire started, but it Ia
thought that sparks from q chimney on
the house were responsible.
George Foley, assistant train master of
the Amboy division of the Pennsylvania
Railroad Company. died In st. Joseph's
hospital, Philadelphia, on Sunday. from
blood poisoning. About q week ago Q
blister appeared on Foley's foot. 1t be-
came infected, blood poisoning developed
and gangrenous condition followed.
Automobiles from this section who
have occasion TO visit Philadelphia In the
evening will do well to take note of the
fact that an old ordinance has been resur-
rected by which the use of acetlyine lights
is prohibited because they dazzle the
eyes of other travellers. The coal oil lights
are considered sufficient for all purposes,
Joseph s. Shreve was severely burned ON
bis right arm Thursday night, by a fire
which nearly consumed the automobile of
Edward B. Hulse. The blaze was caused
by an overflow of gasoline taking fire
from lamp while the tank of the ma
chine was being filed. The skin fell from
Mr.. Shreve's arm while the injury was
being dressed.
The following unclaimed letters remain
In the post Office for the week ending Oct
ober 28: Mrs. M. Davis, Mrs. Martha
Dembar. Mrs. Flora Fields. Prof Harry
Garrepy, G. Wilbur lowering. I. Peacock,
Geo. Phillips, Faze Wilkinson, 6; Postals
for VIM. Forker. VIM. Meehsn, 2; Mrs.
Annola Looenbien. ]. Borton Lewis. Carl
Robinson, 2.
Alexander Schaefer. who was before the
Burlington county courts for participating
In white slave traffic, was sentenced In the
United States court at Trenton. yesterday,
to two years In the penitentiary at Atlanta.
Shsefer's case was before Judge Hor-
ner, but 1t appearing that he had violated
the United States laws he was removed to
Trenton for the Federal court to look
after. and yesterdays sentence was the
result. The man will be removed from
the leniencY Of the New Jersey court of
pardons. and will probably serve his full
term, as he deserves to.
The Board of Directors Of the Y. M. C.
A. burned an $500 mortgage at the rooms
on Friday evening. Music was furnished
by the Peerless Orchestra. Rev. Joseph
G. Kulp made an address. Otis B. Read
and Daniel Lorentz spoke for the county