The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1916-10-24

ing, at the meeting house, corner OF
High and Garden stteets.
On account of the Halloween parade
in Mount Holly next Tuesday after
noon, the public schools will hold but
one session on that day, beginning al
eight O'Clock in the morning.
Mrs. Rachel Evans and daughter
Miss Lydia d. Evans, have moved
from Robert S. Gaskill's property on
Broad street to apartments at the resi-
dence of C. Il. Appleton, on Union
street.
Druggist Harold b. Allen has ordered
new show cases and fixtures for the
south side of his store and upon theiI
arrival will make a number of Inc
provements to the interior of his place
of business.
An ordinance recently passed by the
township committee to vacate and
abandon as public highway portion
of Railroad street, situated near the
Royle & Pilkington mill, appears in
another column.
The trolley Car that left Mount Holly
for Burlington about six-thirty O'Clock
yesterday morning jumped the track
opposite the Atkinson farm. The car
was slightly damaged, but those on
board escaped injury.
Tho xyonno ,,,ar,S ,rro,,,, of +baU AT
c. A. will hold an opening social on
Friday evening at the bungalow on
Buttonwood street. Officers for the
coming year will be elected and pro-
gram for several months agreed upon.
William S. Kelley, Jr., who is en-
ployed by the Campbell Soup Com
pany, of Camden, and has been living
at Merchantville, will now make his
home in Jersey City, having been
transferred to the headquarters of the
company there.
Henry Pasquale, who was sent to the
Burlington County Hospital from
Florence by Recorder Petty, with a
broken leg after shooting two men, has
developed a severe case of typhoid
fever, and is too sick to be tried or
transferred to the jail.
This evening a mass meeting and
luncheon for men will be held l.. the
lecture room of the Presbyterian church
to which are invited all the men con-
nected at all with the church for the
purpose of organizing mems league
for work and fellowship in the church
and our community.
w. Howard Longstreet,s who owned
and occupied the former Theodosia
Borden farm on Wood lane, was stricken
with heart failure and died immediate
ly while attending sale at Wilbert H.
Engle's farm near Medford on Tuesday
afternoon. The funeral took place on
Friday, with burial in the Mount Holly
cemetery.
Augustus Green died at the Burling-
tcE. county hospital on Friday from
typhoid fever. The funeral took place
from his late residence on Monroe
street Sunday afternoon. His remains
= were inferred at Pemberton. Deceased
was member of the Junior Mechanics
of New Egypt. His funeral was large.
ly attended by railroad men, where he
was employed.
Herbert T. Snyder, one of the rural
mail carriers from the Mount Holly
post Office, was found dead in the barn
at his home near Union7ille on Fri:
day afternoon. Mr.. Snyder had re.
turned from his route and gone to the
harm to sort potatoes. When he did
not return. daughter went TO look fol
him and found Linn sitting dead in the
barn. Heart disease was the cause o.
death. Mr.. Snyder is survived by
thirteen children.
A big time is being arranged by thu
Methodist Sunday school for social tt
be given in the lecture room of tn,
church on Thursday evening, Novem
Der 2. The scholars, members of tn,
church ard friends of the school ar
extended hearty invitation to attend
The committee in charge OF this affai
is planning for grand good time 70
that evening and those who do not at
tend will miss an evening of real enloy
meht. The program will consist of in
strumental and vocal music, recita
tions and readings by the scholars {
the school, and other features that wi
make the program of unusual interes
A quiet wedding took place at tn
home Of Mrs. Magdalina Koelble, {
Newark, on Wednesday, the contrac
ing parties being Leslie O. Southgatt
OF Burlington, who has many frienl
in Mount Holly, and Miss Alma ]
Koelble, of Newark. The ceremon
was performed by Rev. w. E. zimme
man, of Lumberton. The bride W;
given away by her brother, Able
Koelbles and she was attended by h
sister, Miss Ida Koelble. Frankl
Southgate, of Burlington, brother
the groom, was the best man. Folio
ing a reception, Mr.. and Mrs. Sout
gate left on short trip. They will
side in Philadelphia.
A number of guests were'entertain
by Mr.. and f&-s Benjamin F. Hissc
blond at their IS me'on Pine street.
Sunday of last week, the occasi
being the christening of their SC
Harold Robert. The godfather "
Henry Phillips, of Philadelphia. a
Miss Jennie Hirschblond was the gC
mother. Those present were: Mrs.
Hirschblond, Misses Bertha, Syl,
and Jennie Hirschblond, Mr.. and M
M. Phillips, Henry Philips, NJ
Frances Phillips, NJ. Schwartz, Mrs
C. Kahan, Henry Kahan, Berni
Kahan, OF Philadelphia; Mr.. and N
Galanter, of Burlington; Mr.. and n
2. ii. Saltzman, Robert Saltzm
Misses Ruth and Irene Saltzman,
Bridgeton; Mr.. and Mrs. H. Saltzm
Ralph and Robert Saltzman, n
Bessie Saltzman, Miss Reba Gins Q
A. Fisher, of Wilmington, Del, r
M. Rosen, of Trenton; Mr.. and n
Henry Rosenfeld and family, Nj. Kr
nick. DR.. ]. J. Flynn, Irving Gasb
and Herbert R. Smith, Of Mo
Holly.