The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1914-04-07

p. s. Irons has large announcement
of interest to housekeepers in this issue
Rurlineton's series of Chautauqua en-
tertainments will begin on April 24tf
land continue seven days, in the auditor
ium, that city.
Beverly Masons have organized Ma
sonic Hall Association and purchased 9
property in that city, which will be re-
modelled for lodge purposes.
The township committee of Spring
field township has appointed George
Borden, of Jobstown, collector to fill the
vacancy caused by the death of Thomas
B. Atkinson.
The fifth anniversary of Wetherill's
new store will be celebrated next Satur-
day. 1t will be an interesting event, as
the particulars in his large advertise
ment will indicate.
| A dinner in honor of Judge John G.
Horner and William ID. Lippincott will
be given by the bar of Burlington coun-
| ty on Monday evening, April q, in the
Elks' home, Mount Holly.
Harry and Nathan Schuyler and
Harry n. Warner, all Mount Holly
young men, have bought the large job
printing department of the Asbury Park
/ Press, and will take charge May l.
Harry Bowen opened his moving pic
ture show last evening. He has COM
piled with every requirement of the law
with reference to safety and has been
given permit to conduct the show.
The remains of James P. Gaynor, of
Barnegat, were buried in st. Mary's
cemetery, Mount Holly, yesterday. Mr..
Gaynor was a member of Mount Holly
Lodge of Elks. His death was caused
by pneumonia.
The following music will be sung at
| the morning service at st. Andrews
church, Sunday: Bucks Festival TIE
Deum; Nevin's Jubilate; Mozart's Gloria
in Excelsis from the 18th Mass Spen-
ce's 'Rejoice rejoice on this glad day"
William Davis, a we'll known colored
resident of Bucto, died at his home on
Saturday morning. Davis brickmaker
by trade and was an industrious man.
He was n years of age. He was an old
soldier, having served in the war of the
rebellion.
On Sunday evening the choir of the
Baptist church will render a cantata en-
titled ''The Dawn of the Kingdom. "
There will also be special Easter music
at the morning service, when the choir
will sing two anthems, The Early
Dawn was Breaking" and "Hosanna.
This evening the choir of st. Andrews
church will render Sir John Stainers
beautiful cantata, ''The Crucifixion."
The boys of the choir have been given
careful training in this cantata by choir
master Smythe and they will undoubted
ly sing it in fine manner. The public
is invited to be present.
Beautiful and impressive confirma-
ton services were held in st. Pauls
Lutheran church on Sunday, the pastor,
Rev. John Frederick Bornhold, officiat-
ing. The class confirmed numbered
eight. The church was prettily decor
ated, and the congregation filled the
building to the doors.
The third anniversary of Alexander
Dubell's proprietorship of Jones' drug
store was celebrated ON Saturday by the
selling of a lot of goods at bargain prices
and the giving of souvenirs to each per-
son who visited the store. The place
was prettily decorated and was thronged
with customers all day.
Joel M Foster, the Browns Mills
poultry man, failed to appear in court at
Mobile ON Saturday for trial for improper
relations with Delilah Bradley, OF Penn
berton. Fosters $500 bail bond was de-
clared forfeited and an alien writ of ar
rest issued. A certificate was presented
by Fosters attorney, stating that Foster
was too i'll for trial, but the court refused
to notice it because it was not made un-
der oath. Another charge is pending in
Alabama against Foster, under the
federal white slave act, which comes up
for consideration in May, and under |
which Foster is held in SIS, 600 bail.
Ernest Haines, of Vincentown, was
called to Trenton, Wednesday, to answer
a complaint filed against him by police
man Robert Myers, of Mount Holly, for |
driving an automobile through the |
streets of Mount Holly at a speed beyond |
that fixed by law. The policeman went
to Trenton to present his charge and also
give evidence. Haines admitted the |
business of the complaint, hence there |
was no reason for Myers to give any fur
Their evidence although there were some |
facts that might have given the case a
different appearance. AS it was there
was nothing for Commissioner Lippin-
colt to do but to administer reprimand
and file record of the case, to be used
if the young man is again brought up.
Haines was lucky in getting off without
losing his license. This is not the first
time he has gone through Mount Holly
faster than he ought to and he has
burned gas" to great extent on the
country roads.