The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1912-05-21
LOCAL NEWS.
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the lodge Of Moose initiated sixt
five candidates In the presence of q
members.
John A. Proud and Miss Elsie Verr
Atkinson are to be married at the home
the bride-elect In Marlton on Thursday
noon.
Having passed the winter season
Philadelphia, Mr. and Mrs. William
Abbey have taken possession Of their hom
on High street.
While cranking an automobi TO
George D. Worrell ON Friday, there was
back fire that resulted in E. W. EshaI
fracturing his right wrist.
Howard e. Alcott has been appointe
inspector to look after the road improve
ment work which Is about to be started O.
i've streets In Mount Holly.
Thieves have again broken into tn
railroad stations at Birmingham and Soutl
Pemberton. Their efforts Melted onl,
the money found In telephone boxes.
A search is being made for Wesle,
Wells, of Medford, for whose arrest q re
ward of $50 has been offered. He escapes
from the state reformstory on April %.
Letters for Miss Louisa Anderson ant
Katie Williams, and postals for Vinerini'
Branello, Herbert Carinal and Mrs. Lucl
Jane Thompson, are remaining In thu
post uffice unclaimed.
The Women's League has had four ad
ditional waste receptacles placed at con
venient points about town. The meta
cans have been fastened with chains
donated by Kumpf brothers.
The location of Capt. Stones restaurant
on Broad street, Burlington. is desig.
mated by an odd sign painted In large
letters, which can be easily read by auto.
mobilist or those persons taking JOY rides
in aeroplanes-
A Philadelphia newspaper has an
nounced that following divorce from his
first wife, Philip +. Peck, formerly of
Mount Holly. and Miss Pauline G. Crook.
of Vicksburg, Miss, were married In
Philadelphia on Friday. May ..
Claiming that they could not secure q
suitable location for re-establishing their
cap manufacturing plant in Mount Holly
that was recently destroyed by fire, Kap-
Ian brothers have located at Pearl and
latham streets, Burlington.
Company E, Of Mount Holly. will hold
Its annual fair and festival In the armory
during the last three nights Of this week.
The members hope for generous patronage
from friends. and there will be plenty of
attractions In addition to dancing.
A proclamation has been posted by
order of the township committee, under
which any person is authorized to kill
dogs found running at large within the
limits of M 1unt Holly. the exception be-
ing where they are properly muzzled or
accompanied by the owner.
While 10 Pemberton, ON Wednesday,
Charles DeCou, of Tabernacle, was
seriously injured. His horse became
frightened at train and ran away. The
driver was thrown out and kicked on the
forehead. DeCou received decorations of
the face and some painful bruises.
On Wednesday morning the auto bus
belonging to William A. Jones was used
to carry six prisoners from the county jail
to state prison. The convicts acted as II
they were taking Joy ride. They were
In charge of Detective Parker, Constable
6hinn, Turnkey King and Night Warden
Henry Worrell.
An attractive, useful and well printed
historical and Industrial edition was print
ed by the Herald on Friday. Pictures of
many citizens and Industries of the county
are presented with carefully written de-
tails. This edition ia well worth preserv-
Ing. as 1t will prove a convenient source
of reference In the future because of the
historical facts 1t contains.
Under Chapter 217 of the session of laws
of 1919, this county will be put to an un-
looked for expenditure, as the act makes
mandatory the erection of tuberculosis
hospitals in every county In the state.
Notice to this effect has been given by the
>medical fraternity. and 1t Is now up to the
freeholders to take action, as such institu-
tions must be completed within i've
months from the passage of the new law.
On Wednesday, June 20. the members
of the 1912 class CT the Normal School
will receive their diplomas There are
q number from this county. Their names
follow: Marion M. Cook. Mount Holly;
Bertha NJ. Davis Moorestown; Elizabeth
B. Dudley, Masonville; Mary II. Evans.
Moorestown; Anna A. Flynn, Mary R.
Flynn, Bordentown; Fife D. Grobler,
Moorestown; Mary G. Irons, Burlington,
Fayett L. Slimm, Mount Holly.
As the result of an investigation made
by state authorities 10 this country last
week, fifteen dealers at Meorestown. River
side and Burlington were found to be
using short weights, all of which were
confiscated. In some other instances store
keepers were using liquid measures in
stead of dry measures to the loss of GUS
toners. They were warned that further
violations of the law would result In the
imposition of heavy fines.
Miss. Pearla MAY EVAN. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Evan, and Harry c.
Morris, Jr, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry G.
Morris. ST.. farmers living near Arney's
Mount, went to Red Bank, ON Thursday.
where they were married by Rey. D. Eyer
EFT Van bright, the ceremony being per-
formed at the minister's home at noon.
The nuptisl knot was tied privately. The
happy couple will live with the groom's
parents, he being the only child.
The Burlington County Board of Taxa
ton met In the court house Thursday and
had talk with the assessors There was
q good attendance and president Morgan
told the assessors what would be expected
of them. One provision of the law will
be rigidly adhered to this year and that Is
the section which requires applicants for
deduction on account of debts to file q
complete statement of all assets and
liabilities with an afidvait that the state.
ment is correct. Unless this Is done
claims for deductions will not be allowed
Saturday, May 25th, will be the opening
day at Rsncocas Park, summer resort
that will be made more attractive under