The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1914-11-24
Mrs. Henry c. Claypoole. of Pine


Strain.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert C. Chance. 3D., O.
II Philadelphia, spent the weekend with
Mount Holly relatives.
+ Richard F. Folwell has purchased one
of the new houses on Rossell street from
s E. w. Esham and Joseph Cross.
. Ex-sheriff Jordan and family removed
s from Mount Holly. last week, to theil
: farm at Charleston, near Beverly.
There will be dance in the Masonic
Temple on Thanksgiving night under
, the management of the Peerless Orches-
ira.
, The next meeting of the Armour
+ Union will be held December 8, at the
home of Miss Anna Bates, on Mill
street.
II Rancocas Grange dance has been post
, poned from November % to Saturday
evening, December 5. Changers and
their friends are invited
Marion Circle, No. 9, B. of A., will
have class initiation tomorrow We'd
nesday) evening in Red Mems hall, to
t5e followed by refreshments.
| Mrs. Clara Shivers, rs years old, while
visiting her daughter in Haddonfield,
Sunday fell down stairs and broke her
neck. Death was instantaneous.
Charles LaTour has purchased from
Harry V. Kester building lot having
100 feet frontage on upper Broad street,
adjoining the new residence of Howard
E. Alcott.
Detective Parker has gone to West
Chester, Pa, to get Earl Thomas, who is
wanted here for stealing suit of clothes
and SIS in money from Carl Summers,
of Mount Holly.
The union Thanksgiving service will
be held in the Baptist church ON Thurs
day evening at 7.3O o'clock. Rev. t. J.
J. Wright, of the Methodist church, will
preach the sermon.
Bright Star Lodge. Shepherds Of Beth
lehem, had very interesting meeting
last night. Next Monday night they
will have pie sociable, and something
interesting every meeting night.
Frank B. Atkinson, of Atlantic City, |
who formerly lived in Mount Holly, died |
suddenly in the former city on Friday. |
He will be buried in the Brotherhood
cemetery, Mount Holly, this afternoon.
Evan B. Brown died at the residence
of his son-in-law, Jere H. Collxitt, on
Friday, after weeks illness from catar-
rhal pneumonia. The funeral services
will be held in the Moorestown Baptist
church to-day.
Don't fail to hear the Royal Male
Quartette at the Methodist church to-
night. This is one of the best musical
companies on the Lyceum platform1
You will miss the musical treat of the
season if you fail to hear them. Admits
sion, 35c.
Next Sunday has been set aside by the
State Council of the Jr. Order United
American Mechanics, as day when all
councils in the state of New Jersey shall
attend divine Thanksgiving worship.
Washington Council, of Mount Holly,
will attend service at the Methodist
church Sunday evening. Rev. T. J. ].
Wright will preach special patriotic
sermon.
The Mount Holly Glee Club, COM
paratlvely new organization composed of
young men of the town, will sing selec-
tions at the annual memorial service of
Mount Holly Lodge Of Elks, to be held
in the opera house ON Sunday evening,
December 9Th. The clubs leader is
Alexander R. Gallenkamp. who will
sing two solos. The orator of the even
ing will be Hon. Edward G. Stokes, ex-
Governor of New Jersey.
Announcement has just been made of
the marriage of Thomas Cameron,
Florence, and Miss Fannie Fields,
daughter of William Fields, of Burling-
ton. The marriage took place Septem-
Der 10th, last, at the parsonage of the
Methodist Episcopal church at Fields
boro, the pastor, the Rev. William H.
Carter, performed the ceremony. Frank
H. Penn. of Tacony, Pa, and Miss
Emily Fields, a sister of the bride, were
witnesses.
Christmas is only about four weeks
off. Now is the time to begin your
Christmas shopping. There is no need OF
going out OF town to do it. The Mount
Holly merchants have complete stock
in every line that will make desirable
Christmas presents, and it will save you
time and trouble to do your shopping in
Mount Holly. Keep your eyes on the
ads. that appear in THE News, for the
merchants will be advertising many
suggestive Christmas gifts.
There was a funeral at Jacobstown,
Saturday, when the remains of Professor
A. Clark were inferred in the Baptist
cemetery. Professor Clark will be re-
membered by many of Mount Holly's
citizens. He was located here several
years ago and had an Office in the Slack
building. He was specialist on foot /
diseases and an expert in extracting |
corns. After leaving Mount Holly he
located in Philadelphia, where he died. |
His widow was Miss Matilda A. McCloe,
of Wrightstown.
Byron Eugene Emo, proprietor of the
Riverside Hotel, Forked River, died on
Saturday afternoon at his apartments in
the hotel, following short illness. He
was n years old. Most of his life he had
followed the hotel business in New Jer-
sey, and had interests in several Phila-
delphia hostelries. Mr. Emo was di-
rector of the Ocean County Trust Com
pany, at Toms River, and was men,
Der of Barnegat Lodge, No. $50, f. and
A. M. His wife died some years ago.
1.-Two daughters survive him. The funer-
al will be held on Wednesday afternoon.
Miss Charlotte Fitzpatrick won the
first prize in the ladies' weekly bowling
contest at the Mill street alleys on We'd
nesday night. 1t was handsome neck
lace offered by A. SaltzmanIto the person
T getting the highest number of pins in
three games. Miss Bertha VonBrinkie
won the second prize, which was bottle
of talcum powder presented by DIR. ]. j.
Flynn for the highest single score in any