The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1913-09-30
New Advertisements.
LOCAL NEWS.

Let the children go to the Mount HoIl
Fair on Tuesday, October 7. That wi
be their day.
home of Mrs Armstrong, 108 Waite
street, this afternoon.
The store of Henry Rosenfeld, Mil
street, will be closed Thursday, that be
ing New Year holiday.
There is unclaimed mail at the pos
Office for Frank r. Pine, Mrs Ira w
Robinson and Miss Anna Oliver.
Announcement is made of the engage
ment of Harvey Oliver and Miss Eliza
beth Nippins, both of Eayrestown.
Nine mounted cavalrymen were seer
in Mount Holly, ON Sunday. They
came to town by the Lumberton road.
= The wholesale price of milk for Octo
Der has been fixed at five cents quar-
by the Interstate Milk Producers AS
ISOLATION.
A marriage license was issued las
week to Edith $. Bailey, of Philadel
phia, and DIR. Daniel F. Renner, O
Medford.
While driving from Bordentown t.
her home near Chesterfield, last week
Mrs. John Larkin fell out of the wagon
and broke an arm.
Dubell's drug store is to be improved
by having new and larger show win
dow placed on the Washington street
side of the building.
Several reels of interesting pictures
will be shown at the Opera House to-
night. There will be special attractions
every night during fair week.
Members of the Daughters of Ameri-
ca, of Lumberton, visited the lodge in
Mount Holly on Friday night and as
sisted in the work of initiation.
Howard E. Alcott began his duties
yesterday as travelling salesman for
the Fairbanks Company, of Philadel-
phia, dealers in scales, engines, etc.
ReadingZ. Poinsett, of Bispham street,
stenographer in the Pennsylvania rail-
road Office at Camden removed his fam
lily to that city yesterday.
The annual convention of the Bur
ington County Sunday School Associa-
ton will be held in the Baptist Church,
Mount Holly, on Thursday, October %.
Ninety-five motorcycles, representing
a part of the membership of Camden
club, passed through Mount Holly Sun
day morning en- route to Asbury Park.
Concrete sidewalks have been laid in
front of the residences of Joseph s.
Shreve, Clayton Anderson, William
Stevenson and Elmer Worrell, on Pine
street.
Tickets for the lecture and entertain
ment course to be given by the Methodist
church this fall and winter are now on
sale. A course ticket for five attractions
at $1.0O.
A pleasant strawride visit was made
to the home of Alva HI. Colkitt, near
Newbold's Corner, on Tuesday night,
by the young peoples society of the
Presbyterian Church.
The Burlington County Transit Com
pany is fixing up 'pay-as-you-enter
car to be used in running between the
depot and the Fair grounds, meeting the
most important trains.
The A and b society of the Baptist
church will hold cake sale in the build
ing formerly owned by f. B. Lewis, cor
ner of High and Murrell streets, Satur-
day afternoon, at two o'clock.
Charles p. Gaskin, son of the late
Henry G. Gaskill, formerly of Mount
Holly, died at Doylestown, Pa, on Sat-
urday. His remains will be inferred in
Mount Holly cemetery this morning.
Recorder Benjamin o. Herbert per-
formed marriage ceremony at his Office
on Thursday The contracting parties
were Edwin b. Whitcraft, of Mount
Holly, and Mary r. Peak, of Haines-
port.
After he becomes more familiar with
the facts in the case, Judge Horner will
pass sentence on Constable Thomas c.
Shinn, of Mount Holly, who pleaded
guilty on Tuesday to charge of de-
sorting his family.
Wilbur F. Shinn, veteran of the
civil war, died at his home on Washing
ton street, Saturday, after lingering
illness. MIR. Shinn was we'll known in
the county, having been keeper of the
court house-for some time.
Rev. Percy Perinchief, of Mount Hol-
ly, will be one of the principal speakers
at the annual convention of the Tren-
ton District Epworth League, which will
be held in the Methodist Church at PEN
sauken on October 80.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Nj. LaRue, of
Bordentown, announce the engagement
of their daughter, Clara L. LaRue, to
Joseph Z. Slimm, of Mount Holly. The
young man is son of Mr.. and Mrs.
George w. Slimm, of Rutland avenue.
1t is hardly necessary to suggest to
you to visit the Mount Holly Fair. If
you have been in the habit of attending
in past years you will be there this year.
If you have not been enjoying the at
fractions offered by this popular institu-
ton it is time to get the habit"
The Fair grounds at Mount Holly may
well be called THE White City," for the
buildings and fences have been treated
to coat of white paint, greatly improv
ing the appearance of the place. The
grand stand has been given an examina-
ton and no weak spots have been dis
covered.
The marriage of Miss Sue May Beres-
ford, daughter of Mrs. Charlotte Pierce,
900 Franklin avenue, Columbus, Ohio,
and Arthur Deacon Bovine, son of Mr..
and Mrs. George l. Bovine, of Union
street, Mount Holly, will take place at
$50 o'clock this evening at the home of
the bride-eelcts mother.
Richard Lambs horse, Kelly, got first
place in a race at Mineola, Long Island,
Wednesday, and won $500. Kelly did
not have to work very hard and his rec
ord was not as low as in his previous
trials. He made three straight heats in
Trenton this week and next week he
will enter at the Mount Holly Fair.
There is much interest in poultry
raising and incidentally there is con-
siderable amount of money Invested in
that enterprise. The management of
the Mount Holly Fair has given earnest
attention to exhibits along this line and
at present they are almost at their wits
ends to provide quarters for the many
specimens that will compete for the
liberal prizes offered.
On Sunday evening the house of AL
fred Darnell, at Mount Laurel, was
broken into. The thieves did not find
what they wanted evidently as Mr.. Oar
nell has not missed anything but a
pearl-handled knife. There was a guam
tity of silverware that could have been
taken, but the burglars were apparently
afraid to take that as it is easy to dis
cover articles of that character
With the dust flying and horn toot-
ing warning for everybody to get out
of the way, an automobile dashed from
Burlington to Mount Holly on Friday
at speed that made people along the
roadway look up and wonder what was
doing Through the streets of Mount
Holly the auto raced. In the machine
sat doctor and young man. 1t was
evidently, judging from, the haste being
a