The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1916-06-20

occupying their summer home at Sc
side Park.
Several Mount Holly men participant
in the patriotic parade at Trenton I
Saturday afternoon.
Camp SO, P. o. of A., will have init
ton tomorrow night, and all membe
are requested to attend.
Adam Kuhn, father of Mrs. Fred
Parker, of the Mill street hotel, died {
Saturday, aged IS years.
The wedding of Miss Julia Lippinco
and Alfred Boyer will take place in Il
Baptist church tomorrow.
The ladies aid of the Smithville Nj.
church will have cake sale in the ha
at that place on Friday evening.
The waltz contest at Rancocas Parl
Friday evening, was won by Thomas |
Quigley and Miss Laura Smith, both {
Mount Holly, the prize being a silvt
medal.
! Rev. Robert F. Y. Pierce, of New Yor
City, will address the mid-week meet
ing at the First Baptist church to-mol
row evening. DR.. Pierce was formerl
pastor of this church.
The Burlington County Hospital wa
quite busy last week. There have beel
five operations for appendicitis, one DO.
had dog bite treated and man cam
from Burlington badly burned.
The most comical incident occurret
during the shower last evening whel
several passengers were observed in |
Burlington County Transit Company
trolley from Burlington holding oper
umbrellas.
Walter H. Scott, of Philadelphia, VIII,
will be the instructor in the new depart
ment of manual training in the Noun
Holly High school, was in town ON Fri
day, comforting with the school author
tiles on the matter of the equipment tt
be purchased for the department.
One of the engineers at the alcoho
works in Burlington was brought to thu
Burlington County Hospital last evenint
suffering from bad burns. A tank tha
he was experimenting exploded and tht
fluid ran all over him. The man wal
thrown down two flights of stairs.
A 'postponement has been made fo
,x,o rdiv,o tho ,,r;1ac IN oonnootior, u,ifI
the selling of tickets by America Fir'
Company for the purchase of a pulmoter
which they propose to place on thu
chemical for use in needed cases. TIL,
awarding OF prizes will take on July "a
The first quarterly conference of ths
local M. E. church was held last even
ing. Encouraging reports were received
from the various organizations of tbs
church. Frank L. Pratt.passed the re
quired examinations and was given {
license to preach.
A movement started by some loca
business men to have all the storekeeper'
of Mount Holly close their establish
ments at six o'clock every evening ex
cept Friday and Saturday during July
and August, is said to have been blocked
by the refusal of one man to enter into
the agreement.
The Parent-teacher Association held Q
meeting yesterday and made arrange
ments for the open-air supper to be given
on the court house lawn next Tuesday
An attractive bill of fare has been pre-
pared and the price will be reasonable
the supper to be 25 cents, with few
extra dishes. The proceeds will be de.
voted towards the summer playground
for the children of the town.
The Burlington County Farm Bureau
will make an automobile inspection tout
on Wednesday, June 28th, of various
demonstrations which are being carried
on in the county by farm demonstratol
George T. Reid. 1t is expected that al
least one hundred automobile loads Of
farmers will make the tour and will see
the results of experiments that are being
carried on to show the benefits derived
from inoculating alfalfa, for the use Of
salt to take the place OF high price
fertilizers, to compare various kinds Of
potatoes, to see the benefit from scientif
ic spraying and to watch the growth o.
hogs on the pasture ration, etc. Star
will be made from the Office of the
bureau in Mount Holly, at 8 a. m., anG
during the morning half dozen differ
ent farms will be visited and the demon
STATIONS explained. The members will
lunch on the farm of e. E. Logan, presi
dent of the bureau. In the afternoon
further demonstrations will be visited
Professor Alva Agee, Of New Brunswick
and other members of the experiment
staff will be present as guests of tn
Burlington county farmers.