The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1915-10-26
Vote for Herbert s. Killie for Free


= Office he seeks.
L Do not forget to vote next Tuesday
Remember that one vote is OF great i'm
d portance Results in two townships, a
y the primary, proved this.
Legislation for the people is what j
a desired. Wells, in. the Senate, ant
:, Roberts, in the Assembly may be depend
ed upon to give attention to the peopl'
: regardless Of politics.
/ The joint Burlington-Monmouth
Associated Boys Workers Conferenc,
I will be held in the new Y. M. C. A
bungalow of the Columbus Association
next Saturday, October both.
Il While filling glass jugs with catsup at
R. C. Chances Sons canning factory,
Wednesday. William MITCHELL of Bis
Ipham street, had his hands badly cut by
the breaking of oneof the jugs.
| The ladies of the Mount Holly Union
Sunday School wish to thank the
friends and public for their cooperation.
The bazaar on Saturday was very success
full, the net profits being S75.
i Mount Holly Lodge Of Elks will have
a ladies' night on November 9th. There
will be an entertainment in the school
auditorium, to be followed by lunch
and reception at the Elks' home.
The Methodist Sunday school has
had record-breaking attendances during
the last few weeks. The membership
has been steadily increasing. On Sum
day five more new members we're added,
making the membership of the school
over the 500 mark.
| The II. b. Smith Machine Co. has
made the first shipment of its big order
for milling machines. The consign-
ment passed inspection, and the firm
was complimented for the excellence
and accuracy of the machines. Another
shipment is to be made this week.
| Study your ballot closely. Be sure
| to place the cross in the square and
nowhere else, otherwise it may be re-
jected, and also be certain the pencil you
Iuse is black. A number of ballots were
rejected in one township because an
indelible pencil marking purple, had
been used.
1t is perfectly natural and correct for
man to vote to protect his own interests
and to defend his business and property,
but il he gets rabid and makes his can
vass personal matter he must not COM
plain If there is comeback" later.
This is not threat, merely friendly
suggestion.
The regular Sunday services of the
Presbyterian Church, on October 81, will
be in charge of Rev. Lewis B. Hart.
Prayer meeting tomorrow evening will
be led by John d. Hoffman. The
monthly meeting Of the Women's Guild
will be held November l, at 8 p. M, in.|
the chapel The annual election of
officers will be held at that time
With letter from Senator White en-
dorsing Harold B. Wells, and one from
I. Snowden Haines endorsing his oppo-
nent in the primary-Emmor Roberts
there ought not to be any credence given
to the rumors that there is dissatisfaction
in the Republican party on the part of
the two gentlemen who were not success
full in their efforts to secure the nominal
tions.
A flower, fruit and vegetable show,
and display of needlework, drawings,
etc, will be held at the high school
building on Thursday evening. under
the direction of the Parent-Teacher As
ISOLATION. This is the. beginning of
movement to interest the people of the
town in contest gardening for children
during the summer. Tickets for the
show are being sold by the pupils of the
school at ten cents for adults and five
cents for children.
Albert Fralxe, of New Lisbon, was in
dicted by the present grand jury for Sc
duction. The girl in the case was
Myrtle Emmons, also Of New Lisbon. |
Frake was arrested on Saturday and
brought to jail. He said he wanted to |
marry the girl and would have done SO
except that his father objected. The
girl also expressed wish to be married, |
SO Rev. J. l.. Surtees was sent for and
the ceremony was performed. Under
the law the marriage OF persons under
seduction charges expiates the crime, SO
Frake was discharged from custody.
There was quite stir in Mount Holly, |
on Friday, when it became known that
Frank A. Elberson and Mrs. Fred Clay
poole, two well-known residents, had
eloped. The couple was registered at
the keystone hotel. Philadelphia, that
day. and it is supposed they took train
that night for the west. 1t is presumed
that an automobile in which Emerson
went to Philadelphia was sold there by
him, as he shipped the license tags by
express to the Central garage here. of
which he is part owner. Letters sent to
his partner, Joseph S, Shreve. and to
his family, told the story of his elope-
ment
Isaac L. Shinn, an ice dealer of Mount
Holly, met with serious accident We'd
nesday morning which resulted fatally.
He had been to Burlington for load of
ice and when near the fair grounds, on
his return, he fell from the wagon, evil
IDENTIFY striking on his head. He had
sufficient strength to crawl to one of the
raised platforms along the railroad,
where he was noticed by some one who
went to see If he could render the man
lany assistance. Mr.. Shinn was almost
unconscious, and unable to tell how he
had been hurt. Medical examination
showed that his neck had been broken
by the fall, and he died within ten min
utes after being carried into his house.
The following officers of the Methodist
lSunday school we're elected at meet
ling of the board on Sunday afternoon:
superintendent, Howard E. Alcott; as
Isistants, s. Lawrence Bullock and Will
liam p Eddy; secretary, John HI. Dob
bins; assistants. Harvey f. Murdoch
and Frank Sleeper; treasurer. Leonidas
Is. Boyce; pianist, Mrs. Carrie Denness;
assistants, Miss Helen Frazer and Miss
Violet Lippincott; chorister, Dr. A. r.
lW. Atwood; librarian, Raymond w.
il Sprow; primary superintendent, Mrs.
John NJ Huff; assistants, Mrs. Martha
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