The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1915-06-29
LOCAL NEWS.

A change in the railroad timetab
goes in effect tomorrow.
Miss Charlotte v. Fitzpatrick has bee
appointed notary public by Govern,
Fielder.
Wetherill's stores will be closed a
day next Monday, in commemorate
OF Independence day.
Eleven candidates were initiated
Washington Camp No. II, P. o. 8. {
A.. on Thursday night.
Walter Anderson, of Church stree
was kicked in the side by mule, las
week, but not seriously injured.
The Interstate Milk Producers, A,
ISOLATION has fixed the wholesale price {
milk for July at five cents quart.
Victor Long and the boys of his elias
OF the M. E. Sunday school, camped GU
few days last week along the creek be
low Hainesport.
J.J. Fenstermacher has sold. fourteen
building lots on the Mount Holly Lane
improvement Company's tract to Geo
M. Williamson.
A marriage license was issued in Phil
adelphia, Thursday, TO Miss Nellie M
Hetziii, OF Burlington, and Ridgway
Drake, of Camden.
The Knights of Columbus of Burling
ton county will hold their annual picni,
and athletic meet at Rancocas Park OF
Wednesday, July IA.
The Ladies' Aid of the G. A. r. will
hold a special meeting tonight in the
Grand Army hall. All members are re.
quested to be present.
The lecture room of the Methods,
church has been beautified by the plac.
ing of new carpet on the floor and the
woodwork OF the room re-varnished.
Pete Simos, who has been operating
the Diamond shoe shining parIor, next
to Jones' pharmacy, has sold the bust.
ness to John Morosocas, of Philadelphia
Frank Eppler, telegraph operator ON
the Pennsylvania railroad, who has been
transferred to Bordentown. removed
from Mount Holly to that place on Sat
urday.
Miss Florence Leech, of Montana, de-
hvered an interesting address on woman
suffrage on the Friends meeting house
lawn, Friday night. before a large
audience.
Next Monday being holiday, THE
NEWS requests that all advertising copy
Intended for publication in it's next
Issue should reach this Office not later
than Friday night.
James Shannon, who is EMPLOYED at
Woolworth's FIVE and ten cent store, met
with q painful accident, Wednesday,
when he had his right foot mashed by
getting it caught in the elevator.
The marriage of Miss Lille E. WorrelI
and Merritt w. Smith occurred at the
brides home ON Mount Holly avenue.
Tuesday evening. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. James H. Terry. They
will occupy the farm owned by Mr..
Smith near Mount Holly.
Rancocas Park will be open all dav
next Monday, at which time there will
be Fourthof July celebration. There
Will be dancing afternoon and evening
and a display of fireworks at night.
The condition of Jacob Claypoole, Jr.,
who met with an accident several weeks
ago by falling from scaffoId while re
pairing the residence OF DR.. John ].
Flynn, on Cherry street, is improving
slowly.
Miss Martha M. Powell, sister of the late
Mrs. D. Budd Coles and of the late Joseph
Powell, died on Friday from pneumonia
after short illness, at the Coles reidence
near Lumberton. She was in the 18th
year of her age.
The list OF unclaimed mail remaining
in the post office for the week ending
June 18th: Mrs. George Youston, Mrs.
Charles Luther Spences, Mr.. Sal. Sergi,
Mr. 8. Haines, Mr.. Willis Emmens, Mr..
r. H. Belcer, Miss Lucy Cox.
Walter Lloyd, of Mount Holly, and
Charles Thorn, of Trenton, attempted to
rob the grocery store of James Judge, at
Burlington, early Thursday morning.
The entrance was gained by breaking a
glass in rear door. Thorn acted as
lookout while Lloyd was in the store
They were captured before securing any
plumber. At hearing both men were
placed under $500 bail for their appear
ance before the grand jury.
During the months of July and August
one hour evening services will be con-
Quoted at st. Pauls Methodist Episcopal
church, 7.45 to S.45. under the direction
of the Ladies' Aid Society and the
Brotherhood. respectively. The minister,
Rev. William r. A. Palmer, will preach
two series of sermons, 1.-The Prodigal
Son" and "Belshazzar's Feast" Special
music will be feature of these services
and the public has a cordial invitation
to attend.
A petition in bankruptcy was filed on
Thursday morning in the United States
District Court at Trenton, by Clifford b.
Rogers, of Burlington, in which he gives
his liabilities at $11, SOL Sc and his assets
$52.57. The debts are all notes, which
are carried by the following banks: Me-
chanics' National bank, Millville, 81
sol. Sc; Farmers and Mechanics National
bank, Bridgeton, $1,000; First National
bank, Port Norris, $1,000; Mechanics
National bank, Burlington, $1,000.
A very large and fine specimen of box
bush, loaded on heavy wagon and
drawn by eight horses, passed through
town to the freight station on Sunday
afternoon, and attracted considerable
attention. 1t came from the Rhehoboam
Haines farm, on WOODLAND, and was
shipped to W. c. Pratt, Glen Cove, Long
Island. The roots and large quantity
of earth taken were carefully packed
with burlap. rope, etc. The weight Of
the plant and earth was stated to be
eight tons.
With one out of every seven member:
actively engaged in missionary enter
prises, leaders of the Seventh-Day AID
ventist church of New Jersey, at thu
opening sessions of the annual encamp
ment and convention, at Burlington, or
Thursday, asserted that their denomina
ton leads the churches of the world il