The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1914-09-29
LOCAL NEWS.

William ID. Marren has purchased
cottage at Seaside Park.
Tuesday, October 6, will be children
day at the Mount Holly Fair. Childre
will be admitted free.
The stork left son at the home {
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hawthorne, O
Pine street, on Friday.
A concrete sidewalk has been laid i
front of the residence of A. A. Andel
son, on Garden street.
The wholesale price of milk for Octobe
has been fixed at five cents quart b
the Inter State Milk Producers Associs
ton.
A meeting OF the Burlington Count,
Horseshoers' Association will be held il
Red Mems hall, Mount Holly, tomorrow
night.
The Ankokas Canoe Club will give
minstrel show early in the winter Il
secure funds for the furnishing of thei
club house.
Showers on Friday night broke {
months drought in this section, which
had become quite serious. Pasture lands
were parched and brown.
There are three cases of typhoid fevel
in Mount Holly-Alfred J. Mullen, Jr.,
Miss Marie Garinger, and Grace, daugh
ter of Horace r. Friant.
VsI,o <.roc4 Mount uoIl,r Iya,r o,1a,,c -,
October 6. Premiums for speed amount
to $1,000. Over SO special premiums
Fine program all the way through.
James III. Goodwin, formerly of Mount
Holly, died at his home in Philadelphia
on Wednesday, from paralysis. He was
buried in the Mount Holly cemetery on
Saturday.
There is more building going on in
Mount Holly at the present time than
for many year, and all of the struct-
ures are desirable and credit to their
neighborhoods.
Mrs. Mary Emma Hawkins, widow OF
Robert Hawkins, died suddenly at At
lantic City on Monday of last week,
from apoplexy. Interment was made at
Mount Holly on Thursday
Coroner Worrell was called to Burline-
ton, on Tuesday, to view the body of
Mrs. Elizabeth Shaffer, who died sud
denly while conversing with her daugh-
terin-law. Heart trouble was the cause
of death.
William ]. Evans, Jr., of Catasauqua,
Pa, who recently purchased the garage
business of Colder & Grooms, has moved
his family to Mount Holly, and is oc-
cupying the B. Henry Jones property
, ON Mill street.
Announcement is made OF the marri-
age of Miss Florence ID. Owen, of Mount
Holly, and Stewart Bishop, Jr., of
Moorestown. The ceremony was per-
formed at Brooklyn, on September 16,
by Rev. r. H. Baker.
Mount Holly Lodge of Moose will vote
tonight on proposition to change the
location of its home, corner of High and
Broad streets, to Burlington or to more
central location in Mount Holly The
present property is quite expensive to
maintain. 1t is believed that no change
will be made.
Anna Harker died suddenly Friday.
at the home of her brother at Point
vile. Coroner Worrell viewed the BODY
and gave certificate of burial. the
cause of death being stated as apoplexy.
Miss Harker was at the head of the
cooking department of the Burlington
County Insane Hospital for number of
years. but for the last year has been
keeping house for her brother.
Racing events at the Mount Holly
Fair: Tuesday, October 6-2.12 class,
pacing; 2.22 class, pacing; LIT class, trot-
ting; Wednesday, October7-2.15 class
pacing; 2.25 class, trotting; PA class pac-
ing; 2.19 class, pacing; Thursday October
$50 class, pacing; 2.22 class, trotting;
2.14 class, trotting; 2.10 class, pacing;
Friday, October $3.50 class, trotting;
2.17 class, pacing; 2.19 class, trotting.
George w. Lundy, of Arney's Mount,
who has been in poor health for some
time, died on Wednesday at the hotel
conducted by his daughter at Atlantic
City, in the S0th year of his age. The
funeral took place on Saturday. Inter
ment was made in Mount Holly ceme-
terry. Mr.. Lundy was a past master of
Mount Holly Lodge No. IA, f. and A.
M, and also its oldest member. He be-
came a Mason in 1857.
There does not seem to be much
foundation for the report that Clifford
s. Heller, the absconding cashier of the
Mount Holly National bank, had been
located in Oklahoma. The report
originated with James Nj. Davis, who,
upon returning from trip to that state,
reported that the fugitive had been seen
there. The story is now about month
old and no arrest has been made, SO it
was probably all a mistake.
The funeral of former Judge Wills
occurred Friday afternoon, services being
held at his late home on High street.
Rev, James Stoddard officiating. The
lodge of Eiks attended i'll a body and
read the ritual at the side of the casket.
The remains were inferred in Mount
Holly cemetery. The honorary pail
bearers were Samuel A. Atkinson, DIR.
r. c. Darlington, John b. Davis, Charles
HI. Folwell, Charles K. Hendrickson, Jr,
John r. Howell, Joseph Huff, Edward
b. Jones, William S. Kelley, Hilyard
Stokes, William B. Tomlinson, William
Wright.
The time is drawing near for the
beginning of the second annual Lyceum
course, to be given in the Methodist
church this winter. The course consists
of four high class entertainments and a
lecture, some of the numbers having ap-
peared on the Chautauqua platform.
The first attraction will be I've Old Folks
Choir Concert Company" on Thursday,
October q. Their program consists of
opera, oratorio, semi-popular numbers,
readings, and songs you love, sung in
costume with action. 1t is said this first
number is worth the price of the course
ticket. The rest of the course will be
equally as high-class and interesting.
The course tickets will be Sl.25, which
is small price for such an excellent