The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1914-11-17
THE MOUNT HOLLY NEWS
LOCAL NEWS.


collector for this district.
Charles Keller, of Mill street, is nc
employed by the International Poultl
Sales Company at Browns Mills.
Sheriff Jordan sold the c. Edgar Wa
lace property at Columbus, on Thur
day, to Elizabeth NJ. Hemple, for 81, 10
John Cline, of Whiteville, N. Y,
about to occupy the John b. Herbe
farm on the Smithville road, which |
recently purchased.
Although the storm was rather seve
on Sunday evening, large audient
greeted Billy Sundays trail-hitters {
the Methodist church.
Wilbur f. Hamilton and Miss Emm
v. Matthews, both of near Pembertor
were married on Friday by Rev. Johnso
Oatman, Jr., of Mount Holly.
A concrete sidewalk has been laid O
the Mount Holly avenue side of tn
property owned by j. E. Worrell, corne
of Garden street and the avenue.
The Samuel H. Chambers farm, a
Chambers Corner, will be sold at publ
sale on Thursday, together with lot O
live stock, machinery, crops, etc.
John f. Slaughter, Jr., brother o
William A. Slaughter, of Mount Holly
died at his home at Lynchburg, Va, oil
Monday of last week, from acute indi
gestion.
Washington Council No. 5, Jr. O. U
A. NJ, will attend service at the Method
list church on Sunday evening, Novem
Der 18th, and not next Sunday, as wa,
announced last week.
Miss Maye Dellinger, of Hainesport
and Allen Hullings, of near Masonville
were married on Saturday, November 7
at the Lutheran parsonage, Mount Holly
by Rev. John f. Bornhold.
Fred Schrayshuen was seized with an
attack of vertigo while driving his ict
wagon on Saturday. He was removed
to his home on Bispham street. He
has almost entirely recovered.
New Jersey Lodge No. l, Knights oil
Pythias, entertained the members Of
Excelsior Lodge No. 1, of Philadelphia,
on Friday night in Red Mems hall. A
pleasing entertainment was provided.
Joseph b. Thomas, of Water street.
ran his automobile into one of the safety
gates at the Pine street railroad cross
ing, on Saturday night, while trying to
cross in front of an approaching train.
The machine was damaged
A number of automobiles carving
signs Shop in Mount Holly" made a
tour of adjacent towns, on Thursday,
distributing advertising matter issued
by the Business Mems Association. an
nouncing special sales for last Saturday.
The union Thanksgiving service of the
Baptist, Presbyterian and Methodist
churches will be held on Thursday even
ing, November 26, at 7.30 O'Clock, in the
Baptist church. Rev. T. j. J. Wright.
of the Methodist church, will preach the
sermon.
Announcement is made of the mar
riage of Lillian Elizabeth Clauss, of
Mount Holly and Otto Holt Perkins.
formerly of Woodstock, VT, who now re-
sides in Mount Holly. The ceremony
was performed at the Methodist parson-
age last Tuesday evening by Rev. T. J.
Wright.
Game Warden Morton had narrow
escape from injury on Tuesday when he
was struck in the back by some shot
fired by b. Frank Clayberger, of Lum-
berton. Morton's thick clothing pro-
tected him. Mr.. Clayberger was ignor-
ant of the warden's presence in the
neighborhood, and was entirely blame.
less.
The annual supper and bazaar for the
benefit of the Burlington County Hospi
tai will be held in St. Andrews parish
building on Thursday evening, Decem-
Der 3. The ladies of Moorestown will
have charge of the art needlework ba-
zaar, which will contain many hand
some articles. The sale will begin at 2
O'Clock in the afternoon.
A Red Cross dance will be given in
Smithyille hall. Saturday, November
21st, by committee of Mount Holly
ladies for the benefit of the American
Red Cross fund. 1t is known that the
dance will be largely attended by many
from this town, for whose conveyance
auto busses will leave the fountain
here on that evening at $50 o'clock.
The First-day school that was opened
in the Mount meeting house. last June,
is in flourishing condition under the
superintendency of Mrs. Thomas c..
Shreve. The school had been closed for
years, and feeling that there was need
for it in that neighborhood, Mrs.
Shreve and others started the work and
have had good results. The scholars now
number 49,. The school meets at 1913
every Sunday morning. Visitors from
Philadelphia meetings frequently visit
the school to assist the instructors.
. The thirteenth anniversary of Wash
ington Camp No. II, Patriotic Order
Sons of America, was celebrated on
Thursday night. The feature was a
roll call, and about one hundred mem.
bers responded. The Camp has mem.
bership of 100. Music was furnished by
the Imperial orchestra and addresses
were made by several of the members
Rev. William +. Zimmerman, of Lum
berton, member of the order, delivered
a very earnest and enthusiastic patriotic
address. At the close of the program re
freshments were served.
The Royal Male Quartette will give
concert in the Methodist church mex
Tuesday night, November a, the secono
of the Lyceum course. This is an ex
cellent quartette of blending voices, will
great instrumental possibilities. Thei
program consists of such variety O
good things in SO many lines that tn
audience will thoroughly appreciat
every number Their vocal work is eA
ceptional, which is rare in such varie
combination, while their orchestra wor
is capable of running the gamut fror
popular to classical. The company cor
sists of r.. c. Rasmussen, first teno
violin and cornet; Irving f. Brown
second tenor, pianist; Don ID. Campbell
baritone, violin; Howard Payne, bass(
cello Admission will be 35 cent.
Tickets are on sale at Boyce's stationer
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