The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1913-09-02

PROGRESsIvEs.
State Committee-Joseph Beck Tyler.
Assembly, William b. Shedaker.
Steward of the Almshouse-Philip N.
Haines.
Coroner-John B. Bishop.
Auditor-W. Frank Clay Jr.
DEMOCRATS.
State George A. Allinson,
Richard p. Hughes.
Assembly-Elsworth H. Burtis, James
d. Magee, Benjamin H. Deacon, C.
Craig Tallman.
Steward of the Almshouse-Jess l..
Lucas.
COroner-James j. Gallagher
Auditor-Lawrence Borden, Jr.
Eastman Kodaks and supplies. L. S.
Boyce, stationer. adv.
Burlington.
William Keegan, of East Pearl street,
is recovering from recent stroke OF par
alysis.
Councilman Brotz, who is being treated
for TYPHOID fever at Jefferson hospital,
Philadelphia, is slowly recovering.
The girls of the Masonic Orphanage
here were given an excursion to Asbury
Park on Wednesday. They were in
charge of Superintendent Sanford Dey
and the matron, Mrs. NJ. E. Penny
packer, and Miss L. Myers.
Luther w. Fisher has made record
for himself in long distance swim and
the time in covering the distance be-
| tween two cities of the Delaware River
Fisher is in his teens. He recently swan
| from the wharf on Union street to the
Beverly Yacht Club wharf, a distance of
over three miles, which he made in one
hour and twenty-eight minutes.
Announcement is made of the marri-
age of Ellsworth johnson and Miss Edna
Haines, both of this city. The ceremony
took place on August %, at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Johnson, at Rance
cas-. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. Charles Fees, pastor of the Rance
cas- Methodist church. The ceremony
was witnessed by Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar
Mccormick, of this city.
On complaint of citizens residing on
East Broad street, John McGown, line
man, was arrested Wednesday evening
and was given hearing Thursday by
Mayor Mount. The workman, with a
number of others, had imbibed intoxi-
cants too freely, and was making a nuis-
ance of himself on the grounds near the
Civic League gardens. Workmen tried
to get him from his place near the gut
ter, but he refused to be moved, and
word was sent to his honor, who placed
an officer on the job, and the arrest was
made. After having paid his fine under
the disorderly act the offender was asked
to leave town.
Charles Bovine, the present steward OF
the county institution for the poor, prov.
ed himself most entertaining host
Thursday, and quietly announced him.
self candidate for the position for another
term The visitors included residents
from this city, who made the journey tC
Mount Holly by trolley and then were
taken to the institution in wagons
While enroute the visitors were takeI
through Browns Mills, and given an en-
joyable trip through the pines. TIL,
visitors from this city were Mrs. d. S. b
Mccoy, Mrs. Burr Mccoy, Mrs. Edward
E Allison, Miss Lucy Hunter, Mr.. anC
Mrs. William S. Mclean.
While enjoying ride in a rocking
chair on Wednesday afternoon, Thelma
the three-year old child of Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Welble, of West Federal street
met with painful accident by brealzin,
l her right arm. The child with a mum
Der of youngsters on the street was hav
ing good time, when the chair wa
Z tilted back too far and the girl wa
!. thrown to the floor DIR. Z. r. Mulfor
e was called and found both bones betwee
the hand and elbow had been fractured
1t was necessary to etherize the child t
IS reset the member, but it is believed tn
: member will heal quickly owing to tn
u age of the little sufferer.