The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1913-01-14
THE MOUNT HOLLY NEWS
LOCAL NEWS.
A social session will be held this even
Mo,,nt Holly Lodge of Elks.

Temple on February 18th. 1t Will be the
third of the temple series.
IL. DeVoe, the Hackensack weather
prophet. predicts that we will have i've
billiards. during the present month.
The engagement has been announced
Of Joseph Rainier. of Ocean Grove, and
Miss Mia Perinchief, of Mount Holly.
A carload OF race horses were shipped
from the Ranc. CAS- stock farm at JOBS
town, on Wednesday, to Charleston .. Y.
Michael Blake, retired Pennsylvania
Railroad carpenter, died at his nome IN
Bordentown on Tuesday at the age OF u
years.
Albert Hausell, of Rsncocas, has an
nounced the engagement Of his daughter,
Helen. to George 81. Tate, of Philadel-
pbia.
minstrel performance is being pre-
pared for early delivery by the boys con-
nected with the Y. M. G. A. of Haines-
port.
At Burlington, on Saturday, occurred
the death of Mary. widow Of james Rich
ey, formerly Of Mount Holly, In her 18th
year.
w. Roland Warrick has withdrawn as
member of the Mount Holly Garage Com
pany, having sold his interest to Reeve
Stewart.
The engagement of Miss Mary Folwell,
daughter of Mrs. Charles Il. Folwell, ST.,
to Horace K. McIlvain, has been an
nounced
Tie Mount Holly banking institutions
will act as hosts at luncheon to be given
to-day to their stockholders, depositors
and friends.
Washington Camp. No. Il. Patriotic
Order Sons of America, has decided to
present flag for use on the school house
at Bunker Hill.
Harold. son of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Wainwright. of Hedding, was operated
upon at the Presbyterian Hospital. last
week, for appendicitis.
Norman, the youngest son OF Mrs. Ben
jamin W. Zelley, Who has been seriously Ill
with pneumonia during the past few days,
is now on the road to recovery.
Rev. George Il. Van Note, of Eayres-
town, is conducting revival services at the
Tabernacle Methodist church. The meet
Ing will continue for two weeks.
Hon. Clearance L. Cole, Circuit Court
Judge who presides in this county, has
resigned his position to become solicitor
of Atlantic City, where he resides.
Percy G. Shinn, OF Cherry street, who
died before he could be operated upon for
appendicitis, was buried on Thursday af-
ternoon in the Brotherhood cemetery
The sale of reserved seats for the two
performances of the Philologus linstrels,
on February aud 6, will open at DubelPs
drug store, on Monday, January 81, at 8
q. m.
On Wednesday evening, January 22d ,
Company E. of Mount Holly, will partici
pate In q battalion drill which the Third
Regiment will hold in its armory at Cam
den.
Suffering from injuries which he re-
ceiyed as the result of getting shot in the
early part of the cunning season, George
Reeves, of Moorestown, is able to be out
again.
A dance will be given at Vincentown
next Friday night, by F. K Brown and
Horace Wills. The music will be furnish
ed by the Imperial orchestra, of Mount
Holly.
Miss Mabel Homm, of Lumberton, has
been suffering from fractured collar bone,
which was broken by fall she received
while playing on the school house grounds
at that place.
Five places in Moorestown were en-
tered by forcing windows one night last
week. In each case yaluables were taken,
except at the home of Joseph L. Hilton,
where nothing was missing
In the Vincentown Baptist church to-
night. Mrs Mary A. Sparks. of Bridge
port, will lecture on the Loyal Temper
ance Legion Work. The event will be
given under the auspices of the W. G. T.
U. of Vincentown.
A delegation of the Woodmen of the
World living at Burlington will be pres
emit at the opening of a camp of that or
der which is to be instituted at Mount
Holly on January Goth.
Having purchased an interest In a job
printing Office at Ocean City, John M.
Collins, formerly of Mount Holly, will en-
gage in business there. The young man
has been representing the keystone Type
Foundry In the south.
In view of the mild weather that has
prevailed thus far this winter, 1t will be
somewhat interesting to learn just what
the predictions will be for the remainder
of the season when the ground hog makes
It's appearance on February 3D.
On Wednesday Game Warden Morton
stocked the upper creek with 450 black
bass. Some of them were fifteen inches
long. A can each was also placed al
Smithyille, Pemberton and Vincentown
The state is to send another consignment,
for distribution in other parts of the coun
tY.
The trial of Ira Joyce. of Browns Mills
indicted for the killing OF Samuel Harker
which was set down for the 9th inst, wa
postponed because of the absence of DR.
Alexander II. Small, who is on a trip Il
South America. He is one of the physi
clans who made the postmortem for th,
state and is material witness for the pros
ecution.
A horse belonging TO LeClerc Shedaker
of Burlington, was unable to eat for
week, and the suffering animal nearl,
starved to death. Relief was given b.
Clifford s. Price, who pulled from under
meath its tongue blackberry briar four
teen inches long The briar became fas
/. tened In the lower jaw back of the tongue
and was gathered by the horse while eat
ing hay.
George Herman will deliver lecture
recital on the famous play "a Gran
Army Man" in the Mount Holly Hig
School Auditorium next Tuesday evening
January 21st, at o'clock Mr. Herman