The Mount Holly news., 1915-03-30
LOCAL NEWS.
Thursday will be All-Fools day.

LOAAL NEW D.
Thursday will be All-Fools day.
Miss Theodore G. Melcher had s
operation performed on Tuesday for Il
removal of tonsils.
Sarah B. Citizens has purchased Il
Eayrestown roller mill property at she
IFS sale for $4,000.
Harvey E. Lippincott is erecting
porch on the front and side of his Ga
den street residence.
The engagement of George w. Kal
and Miss Julia Becker, both Of Mour
Holly. has been announced.
Miss Anna l.. Coppuck has resume
her residence in Mount Holly, after Sc,
eral years stay in Philadelphia.
Richard B. Eckman, who has bee
clerk Of the grand jury for some year
has resigned from that position.
The Interstate Milk Producers Asst
citation has fixed the wholesale price {
milk for April at Al cents quart.
Miss Ethel A. Phares has bought tn
property of Francis ii. Reed, on Brain
ard street. Mr. Reed will erect hous
on Broad street.
Cyrus ]. Bradley, who few week
ago sold his farm on Wood lane, has re
moved to the property of Mrs. Sarai
Lamb, on Union street.
John w. Bodine, of Camden, has beer
appointed one of the managers of th,
home for disabled soldiers, sailors ane
marines and their wives, at Vineland.
Helen Tate, daughter of Albert Han
sell, of Rancocas, has been granted di
vorce from her husband, George H
Tate. of Philadelphia. The decree was
signed on March %.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert c. Chance, ST.,
Of Philadelphia, who usually spend the
summer here at the Arcade hotel, have
rented the residence of Mrs. F. B. Lewis
for the coming season.
The report of the visiting nurse at the
monthly meeting Of the Woman's
League. showed she had attended nine
patients, made sixty-four visits, twen-
ty-four Of which were free.
An excellent programme is promised
At the concert to be given in the high
school auditorium. on Friday night,
April 9th. by the band composed of in
mates of the Vineland school for feeble
minded.
Miss Hattie Herbert, of Crosswicks,
was given kitchen shower at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Goodenough
Wednesday evening in honor of her ap-
preaching marriage to John McKucken,
Of Trenton.
The locomotive of the Vincentown ex-
press jumped the rails at Ewanville, on
Wednesday, and turned turtle. The en-
gineer and firemen escaped injury. The
engine broke away from the train, SO all
damage done was confined to the loco
motive.
William ]. Evans, Jr., lessee of the
Mount Holly.garage. was dispossessed Of
the property in a suit heard before JUS
tice Slack, on Wednesday. He had failed
to give notice that he desired the lease
renewed, as stipulated therein, and as
the year had expired the owners desired
possession.
Isaac Wilson, the eminent Canadian
Quaker evangelist, will attend an ap-
pointed meeting at Arney's Mount on
Easter Sunday at 1890 a. M, and an
other at Friends meeting house. corner
High and Garden streets, Mount Holly,
the same day at 4 p. m. The public is
cordially invited to attend.
An excellent musical entertainment
was given in the public school auditor
fum on Thursday night. under the
auspices Of the High School Alumni AS
sociation. The artists were Miss Eliza
beth M. Eckman, piano; Miss Mary r.
Hewitt, violin; Stephen A. Hewitt,
violoncello; Miss E. Dorothy Hynson,
soprano.
Unclaimed mail remains at the post
Office for the following persons: Mrs
Haddly, Everett F. Mclean, Anna
Smith, Mrs. E. Sheppard, Rachord
Waterman, Miss Isabel Atkinson, Carr
Archer. Empire Steel Co., E. C. Esliving
Lamar Hull. w. Kirkbride, Geo. w.
Lynch, Miss Alice Lppincott, U. G.
Sheets, William Wilson, C. Waterfield.
The war department at Washington is
issuing medals to all soldiers of the north
and south who served honorably in the
civil war. The medal is Of bronze, cast
from cannon used during the war and is
suspended from silk ribbon, half blue,
half gray. On the face of the medal is
bust Of Lincoln with the words with
malice toward none, with charity for ALL
The reverse bears the date of the war,
1851 1896.
Sunday was Palm Sunday, and it was
well observed in the Methodist church,
being great day in the history of that
church. The pastor, Rev. Joseph L.
Surtees, preached two excellent sermons
70 large congregations. In the Sunday
school q special decision service was
held, and after brief address by the
pastor, "a young men and women went
forward and took the stand to live Chris
tian lives. There were at the altar at
the evening service, seeking salvation.
The trout fishing season opens in this
state on April and closes July Is. I'm
der the fish and game law passed last
year each angler must take out license
to fish in the inland waters of the state,
above normal tide limits The license
fee is $1.15. The wide distribution of
trout during the last year will bring
good fishing close to the home Of anglers
in nearly every part of New Jersey.
While south Jersey, through the intro
duction of the rainbow trout, will share
largely in the sport, the majority of trout
streams and ponds are, of course, located
In the hilly counties above Trenton.
Both brook and rainbow trout, together
with land-locked salmon, with which
the state Is experimenting, will be found
in these streams.
Steps are being taken in Philadelphis
to mark points of interest in the early
history of the city. There are many
places in Mount Holly which might
have tablets put up to show that VIZ
were on the map many years ago. The
Friends meeting house. corner of Higf
and Garden streets, has revolutionary