The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1916-10-17
November "a, 25 and 26 will be Chau-
tauqua DAYS at New Egypt.

: A son arrived in the home of Mr.. an
Mrs. Frank Poinsett, on Shreve street
last week.
Pemberton Grange will have an oys
ter supper and dance in Grange hal
there on Thursday, November 2.
The Tiger club celebrated its secon'
ANNIVERSARY last evening. After al
interesting program refreshments wer
served.
Henry C. Shinn has purchased from
Willard H. Rogers astripof land abou
13x33 feet in the rear CT THE NEW
building.
Camp SO, p. o. of A. will give +;
Halloween social in the Kelsey s
Killie building, on Wednesday even
ing, November 1.
The annual one cent sale at Dubell's
drug store will take place on Thursday
Friday and Saturday, when many bar
gains will be offered.
The township committee has adver,
tised for bids for grading of sidewalks
and construction of concrete pave
ment on Water street.
Lieut.. Clifford r. Powell, of Com
pany E, member of the state rifle
team, left yesterday for Jacksonville,
Fla, where he will take part in the
national rifle matches.
County Superintendent Lewis J..
Kayser has purchased building lot
on High street, above the mount, from
DR.. Raymond S. Clarke. The sale was
made by A. A. Anderson.
Harry Hawkins, Jr., William j.
Haines and Herbert r. Smith repre-
scented the local Junior Mechanics at
the state convention of the order held
at Atlantic City last week.
Edward Mccullough has purchased
the north side of the Campbell property
on Brainard street and is removing
there from Shreve street, where lie has
lived for a number of years.
There will be cake sale in the room
of the circulating library, on Murrell
street, Saturday afternoon from two
until five o'clock. The sale will be for
the benefit of the library.
Among the twenty weddings per-
formed at Elkton, Md, on Saturday,
were Amelio Karmade, of Burlington,
and Laura Smith, of Beverly; ard
Dora r. Dubois, of Riverside, and
Phillip E. Jarrette, of Philadelphia.
At the recent State Camp sessions of
the Patriotic Order Sons of America, it
was shown that during the past year
there was an increase of 1910 members
in the state, bringing the total men,
bership in this state up to q, 293 in the
1913 Camps.
A meeting for women only will be
held in the Friends meeting house,
Buttonwood street, this afternoon at
three o'clock, which will be addressed
by Mrs. Lulu Shepard, of Salt Lake
City, on 1.-THE Mormon Kingdom and |
the Temple Rites
Following week of celebration of
the opening of the $4,000 Sunday |
School Temple of the Epworth M. E.
church, Palmyra, the building was
dedicated by Bishop Earl Cranston, of
Washington, d. c., at the close of re-
ligious services on Sunday night.
A mass meeting and luncheon will |
be held in the lecture room of the Pres |
byterian church on Tuesday evening,
October "a, at $40 o'clock, for the pure
pose of forming a mems league for
Bible study, and other work and fell |
lowship for men. All men are invited. |
John York and John Cavanaugh, of
Philadelphia, were arrested on Sunday |
by game warden Charles G. Morton for
fishing illegally with a stake-net
in the Rancocas creek near
Centreton bridge. They we're brought
to Mount Holly and given hearing
before Squire Throckmorton and fined
$50 and costs.
The Camden county authorities
turned over to Burlington county, on
Saturday, Richard Simmons, who had
completed a three months sentence
for larceny. The man, who has re-
cord of being a professional thief, is
charged in this county with stealing
boats from George Collar, of Beverly,
and J. HI. Sinex, of Edgewater Park.
Election boards in Northampton will
hold their final sitting to register voters
for the election in November on Tues
day, October 81, from l to 9 P. M. 1t
would be advisable for all voters to see
that their names are on the registry
lists now posted at the polling places,
and if they have been omitted, to see
that they are registered on October 81.
Jerome G.. Harris received a telegram
Saturday, that he had been selected
as one of the marksmen to represent
New Jersey in a contest in Florida.
This is pretty good for the Mount
Holly company, it getting two out of
the IS marksmen who are to partici-
pate. Mr.. Harris was away when the
telegram came and he had to decline
the appointment.
Why is it that the Board of Free
holders cannot afford to purchase
good looking flag for the court house :?
That which now hangs in front of the
building is faded, does not contain the
regulation number of stars and does
not present creditable appearance.
The flag and staff were given to the
county by John w. Harris and it
would seem as if the committee on
court honse and grounds might spare
enough cash to buy regulation flag.
On Sunday, October Is, the county
Young Mems Christian Association
conducted a community Sunday in
Jacobstown. At the morning service
in the NJ. E. church, John Wilbur, Of
Burlington, gave an interesting ad
dress the evening, union meet
ing of the Methodist and Baptist
churches was held, at which county
secretary Robert G. Shoemaker gave
an illustrated lecture on the growth
tand dsvelopm ent of the county Y. NJ
IC. A.
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