The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1916-04-04

n InOmas ID. Cramer.
3 Daniel Suffer, Jr., has an advertise
ment in another column which will
r of great interest to prospective pu
n chasers of Chalmers automobiles.
=. The teacher training class of thu
7. Baptist Sunday school will have brea
/. pie and cake sale in the rear Office Of tn
It Zelley building, III Main street, on Sal
urday afternoon.
: Washington Camp No. II, P. o. 8. Q
e A., will hold ladies' night at their lodg
? room in the Kelsey & Killie building OF
Thursday evening. A special program
has been arranged.
, The young mems group of the loca
YIN. c. A. will hold ladies' night a
J the bungalow on Buttonwood street or
Friday evening. A special interesting
;. program is being arranged.
i The house and lot belonging to the
estate OF Catharine Blankenheim, de-
ceased, at No. $50 Broad street, was
bought by Mrs. Verena Rossell, of Mount
Holly, on Thursday, for 1,010.
| The w. C. T. U. entertained the
members of the Grand Army and Sons
of Veterans in the Post room on Friday
evening. A very enjoyable time was
spent and refreshments were served.
The Union Fire Company had birth
day celebration at its fire house on Sat-
urday night, when the members were
served snapper soup supper. A band
was present and enlivened the occasion.
Miss Emily Bates, resident of Mount
Holly a number of years ago, died in
Philadelphia last week at the age OF
"a years. The funeral took place on
Wednesday, interment being made in
Mount Holly cemetery.
J.-R. Gillian, Jr., is now assistant SUI
Iperintendent of construction for the
Pratt Engineering Company, of At
lanta, Ga, who are erecting large adj
dition to the plant of the Keystone Re-
duction Company, at Manhattan Trans
fer, near Newark.
John w. Harris received, this morn
| ing, a notice from Tuckerton Lodge,
Free and Accepted Masons, to attend
the funeral of John r. Loveland. on
Friday of this week. Deceased was a
member of the Board of Freeholders
for the last two years. None Of the
particulars Of his illness were given.
Plans are being made by the county
Y. M. C. A. committee Tor it's eleventh
annual convention, to take place early
/ in May. The committee is anticipating
having at the banquet as the principal
speaker, John T. SprouIl, of Arlington.
Mr.. Sproull is president of the Coal and
Iron National bank, of New York.
A recital will be given under the aus
pices Of the United Brethren church in
their new home on Washington street on
Tuesday evening, April 18th. Those to
| take part are: Emma Dorothy Hynson,
soprano; Rev. l.. D. Gostschall. tenor;
William Latta Nassau, organist church
Holy Communion, Philadelphia, ac-
Icompanist, Admission will be 25c and
| 35e.
The members of the congregation of
the United Brethren in Christ feel very
grateful toward Willard H. Tomlinson
for the reasonable terms upon which he
sold to them the Branin property on
Washington street. The price was
practically the same which he paid at
the recent public sGle. After some in
terror alterations have been completed,
the congregation will holdits regular SER
vices there. Part of the house will be
occupied by the pastor as parsonage.
The post office authorities have settled
the location of the Mount Holly post
office by signing lease for ten years,
dating from the first Of July. The Office
will remain in the building it now oc-
cupies. The entrance to the MasoAic
Temple on Brainard street will be closed
and the space now used for a stairway
will be thrown into the post Office. This
will give much more working room. 1t
is expected to have the entrance to the
rooms over the post Office through the
Kelsey & Killie building on High street.
The Northampton Board of Education
organized last evening by electing Will
liam w. Worrell, president; William A.
Slaughter, vice president; and William
Fl. Mason, district clerk. DIR. Richard
H. Parsons and Samuel K. Gaslxill were
continued as medical inspector and at,
tendance officer, respectively. The reso-
luton recently passed by the Board
doing away with the custom Of holding
but one session of the schools in stormy
weather, was found to have been adopt
ed contrary to the rules, and it was re
scinded.
Manager Morris K. Perinchief is get
ting the lineup of his 1916 base ball
team gradually decided upon, and from
present indications he will be able to
| put team on the field at the opening
of the season that will prove winning
one. AS far as IS known the players will
be: McCue, catcher; Jack Gillian, first
base; Beaudry, second; Lippincott, Short
and outfielders Foulks and .FoIwell, all
of last years team; sMasterton, third;
anu pun, 1CAb AC10s lie TWO ldSb
named are former Hightstown players,
now employed at the Royle-Pi lkington
mill. The pitcher will be Forbes, who
defeated Mount Holly in the morning
game on Labor day last year, while
pitching for the Browns,
The tickets thai were cast at the re-
cent election in this township for men,
bers of the Board of Education, which
were sent to Trenton by County Super
intendent Stees on petition OF DR.. G. E.
Lord for recount, have been returned.
The request to have the matter reviewed
by the State Department of Education
applied only to the vote cast for DIR.
Lord and c. J. Krayer, the latter hav-
ing been successful by one majority, but
the vote for every candidate was counted
and the Trenton department returned
the decision that every ballot Tailed
with the count made by the tellers at
the election in the court house. The
members declared elected by the State
Board are Mrs. Alice Kent Stoddard,
Christian j. Krayer and Henry c..
lShinn.
i Lumberton.
i Next Sunday, at the evening service
of the Methodist church, county secre-