The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1914-02-03

work recently completed on the Beverly
and Delanco stone road.
J. Henry Williams, grand master Of
Pennsylvania, will be one of the speakers
at the banquet of Mount Holly Lodge Of
Masons, on Thursday, February y.
The Signor Cafarelli Concert Party
will appear at the Methodist church on
Tuesday evening, February II, as the
fourth number of the Lyceum course.
Commencing February Is, the Weth-
Grill store will close Monday, Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday evenings at 6
O'Clock, on Fridays at 9, and Saturdays
! at 1890.
Judge Carrow will begin sessions of
court in Mount Holly to-day to dispose
of cases on the Circuit and Supreme
dockets Judge Horner will sit on Thurs
day to hear criminal and other cases.
|. The following mail remains unclaim-
ed at the post Office: Peter Augustine,
F. ]. Fox, Calvan Johnson, Miss Anna
H. Motto, Miss florence Snyder, Ray
mond Stephens, Miss Grace Emmons.
Lorenz Moore, who has been with the
Electro Construction Company, of Phil
adelphia, has gone into business in the
same city, under the firm name of l.. +.
Moore & Co., contracting electrical en-
gineers.
| Samuel +. Colder and Horace c.
Grooms have bought the goodwill, fix
lures and tools of the Mount Holly
Garage, corner King and Washington
streets, and will hereafter conduct the
business at that place.
An appointment to membership of
| the junior promenade committee, high
social honor conferred by Rutgers Col
lege, has been received by Lawrence G.
Gillian, of Mount Holly, who represents |
the Zeta Psi fraternity, an influential
college organization.
The smoke stack being erected at the i
new plant of the Public Service Corpora
ton at Burlington will reach the height |
of 225 feet and will shortly be completed. |
The new plant will cost about 81 100000.
1t will supply electric current to Bur
lington, Mount Holly and other towns.
Mrs. Daniel Harris, of Ridgway street, |
failed to get relief by home treatment
when she recently fell at her home. |
Constant pain led her to consult ply
stefan, who found that she was suffering |
from fracture of the collar bone for two
weeks after the accident happened.
Having been employed at the Mount
Holly post Office for about ten years,
Henry II. Bayles severed his connections
there on Saturday and entered upon his
new duties at the Philadelphia post
Office yesterday. He is succeeded here
by John Van Hool, of the Philadelphia
office.
Fire of unknown origin destroyed the
dwelling and contents on the Daniel
Ingling farm, on the road from Burling-
ton to Columbus last week, during the
absence of the family, who had been
spending week in Burlington. Inging,
going to the farm to care for his stock,
found the residence partially consumed
and with the help of neighbors saved the
barn and outbuildings.
1t is reported that Assistant Attorney
General Nelson b. Gaskill, who is to be
superseded by Herbert Boggs, of New
ark, has been offered position as gen
eral solicitor for the Fidelity Trust Com
pany, of Newark, at a salary of $10,500
per annum. The State Office he expects
to surrender shortly pays $4,000. Mr.. Gas
kill was appointed as Assistant Attorney
General during the regime of former
Attorney General Robert McCarter.
After a search covering several years,
William Murphy, % years old, an en-
gineer aboard the battleship Arkansas,
has been reunited with his mother,
whom he had not seen in nineteen years.
Placed in the Childrens Home at Mount
Holly, at the age of four years, when
domestic troubles disrupted his home,
the boy was later adopted by North |
Jersey farmer. Several years ago, his
relatives in the meantime having lost |
trace OF MIN, he enlisted IN the navy. |
Through his foster father and the Home |
authorities he finally traced his parent |
to Burlington. He will leave the navy. |
With Dorothy Spitz as the rag doll,
Edna James as the china doll, and be-
wildering array of paper dolls, French
dolls and japanese dolls, the musical
panorama, under the direction of Miss
Edna f. Colladay, will be given in the
Mount Holly theatre on Thursday and
Friday nights of this week. Little rag
baby doll is another children's number
that will win appreciation. There are
choruses and specialties of clever and
original character. The burglar" song,
''Oh, maybe its robber," will create
quite sensation. Take me back to
Mount Holly will be one of the hits of
| the show. Raymond Detewiler, talented
tenor from Norristown, Pa, will give a
solo and two specialties. Taken as a
whole, Gems, the title of the show,
sets a new standard in home talent ac-
complishment here as it has elsewhere.
Tickets are on sale at Aliens drug store.