The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1915-07-06


centown Methodist church will be helt
In the camp woods at that place Oh
Thursday, August 5.
1 Aaron Warner was arrested. on Friday
on q charge OF assanlting Thomas Myerl
and placed under 500 bail. Myer
claims he had been kicked by Warner.
The Fourth of July was fttigly cele
brated at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Johr
w. Wright, on Grant street, when new
voter arrived about five o'clock yester
day morning.
Unofficial returns of the recent census
for Mount Holly, made by the state
show the population to be b,657, gair
of since the federal census was taken
five years ago.
On Saturday evening, July 10TH
Mineola Tribe of Red Men, of Moores-
town, will hold public installation cere.
monies on the dance floor at Rancocas
Park, at s o'clock.
The South Jersey Tobacco Co. has
bought Packard chassis and engine,
upon which will be built body to suit
the requirements of their business of de-
livering goods to customers.
John F. Hamm, a cobbler, living on
Shreve street, was removed to a Phila-
delphia hospital, Friday, to undergo an
operation for appendicitis. DR.. r. G..
Darlington accompanied the patient to
the hospital.
Everett Brady and Raymond Throck-
morton, of the Methodist Sunday school;
and Earl Bowen and Mark Johnson, of
the Baptist, will represent their respec-
tive Sunday schools at the Y. M. c. A.
camp near Cookstown.
w. Scott Cameron desires to thank
those who rendered assistance, and great
ly appreciates the kindness shown toward
him during his recent bereavement, and
to those who loaned their
on the day of the funeral.
F. p. Leckliter, state organizer of the
Anti-Saloon League of Indiana, adj
dressed temperance mass meeting in
the opera house Sunday afternoon.
James Cannon, ID. D., who was to have
been the speaker, was unable to appear.
The Rev. William R. A. Palmer at
tended the annual convention of the
School and Epworth League of
The Philadelphia District Delaware Con-
-arouoo ar,d yo xro y, a IA roe,e, ~, GaIf (.,I
.ure, at Pleasantville, on Thursday last. |
While on his postal delivery route Sat |
lrday, William Stillwell, one of the car
'iers, was attacked by dog on Grant
street and was bitten on the leg. Only |
me tooth of the dog entered the flesh of |
5tillwelI 1T it was enough to draw
Hood.
Mount Holly base ball club won on |
and Monday in interesting
,ames. On Saturday the team defeated
he East Side Professionals, of Camden,
to 2. Yesterday the game was with
iainesport, when the score was to 2.
yext Saturday Mount Holly will play
It Medford.
Benjamin d. Deacon, Jr., a member
If the firm of ]. G.. Darlington & Co.,
died at his residence in
hat city, on Sunday, following an at
ack of paralysis. He had been in poor
lealth for some time, having had
'revious stroke. He was a son of Ben
amin ID. Deacon, Of Mount Holly.
Miss Alice Duffy, aged nineteen years,
5ho was camping up the creek with other
iris, had narrow escape from drown
ng at the mill dam on Sunday morn
ng. She was seized with cramps and
lot being able to swim, would have
lrowned had she not been rescued by
ONE young men. She was taken to
he hospital, where she soon recovered
nd left there yesterday morning.
Amelia Mott Gummere, of Haverford,
"a, representing the Philadelphia His
orical Society, last week bought from
ohm Grady, the john Woolman house
N Branch street. This property was
lever occupied by Woolman, but he at
ne time owned the land upon which
he house stands. 1t was built by Jabez
Voolston, also member of the Society
4 Friends, and his initials ]. w. can be
ound on the house.
On Wednesday evening at the home
( the bride on Shreve street occurred
he marriage of Miss Mary Volmar and
robert Sigmon, of Moorestown. The
CEREMONY was performed by Rev. Freder-
ok Bornhold, pastor of the Hainesport
church. Miss Frances Volmar,
lister of the bride, was bridesmaid, and
Baker, of Moorestown, was
,est man. A large number of relatives
nd friends witnessed the ceremony.
e. P. Warmers hardware store, Medford,
vas considerably damaged by fire, on
sunday, probably to the amount of 3d.
,0O The fire started from an unknown
.ause on the second floor of the rear of
he building, where vulcanizing Of tires is
done. The smoke from burning rubber
vas very dense and got under the shingle
oofs of adjoining houses, leading to the
that the fire was spreading.
Union company's chemical engine was
'ent from Mount Holly to lend assist
lnce, if required, but the home firemen |
in extinguishing the flames. |
Mr.. Warmers large stock was badly |
damaged by water and smoke.