The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1916-05-02

Harvey E. Rossell, of Mount Holl
avenue. will remove, with his family,
Camden to-day.
Jerome g. Harris will apply for az
mission to the bar at the June term
the Supreme court.
Elwood II. Stokes has purchased
Willys-Overland automobile, and Fran
T. Morton is driving Chevrolet,
Hamilton Mann, Of the U. S. battle
ship Kansas. is spending a weeks fur
Tough with Mount Holly relatives.
The Ladies' Aid of the G. A. R. arr
invited to meet with the Grand Army
Post at their room ON Friday evening.
The wholesale price of milk for May
has been fixed at AZ cents quart by the
Interstate Milk Producers Association
The ordinance passed last week by the
township committee for the regulation
OF hack drivers, appears in another
column.
A. A. Anderson reports the sale of a
house and lot, No. $40 Washington
street. belonging to A. F. Bradley, to
LINDA M. King.
Mr.. and Mrs. John II. Franz, of High
street, are being congratulated upon the
arrival Of daughter in their family on
Monday night of last week.
"A moving picture entertainment will
be given at the opera house on Thursday
night for the benefit of the parade COM
mittee Of America fire company.
/. The Burlington County Board OF Tax
alton organized yesterday by electing
William F. Morgan president and con-
tinuing William H. Absalom as secre-
tary.
Louis Berge, who has been connected
with J.. Harry Halt's iewelry store, is
going to take course Of Is months in
the Palmer School OF Chiropractry, al
Davenport. Iowa. and left for that city
on Friday.
The annual memorial service of Mount
Holly Lodge of Moose will be held in
the opera house next Sunday evening
at eight o'clock. Members Of the order
are requested to be at the Home prompt
ly at 7.30.
The annual May breakfast for the
benefit OF the Burlington County Hos
pital will be held at Academy hall.
Main street and Chester avenue, Moores
town, next Saturday, from 6 to 9 a. m.
Breakfast 35 cents.
The suit brought against the Mount
Holly Water Company by John Jobes
to recover damages for the illness OF his
sons, Benjamin and Clifford, with ty
phoid fever early in 1912, has been set
tied out Of court.
At the congregational meeting of the
Methodist church on ednesday evening,
Morris X. Perinchief, Albert A. John.
son and Philip 8. Irons, ST., were re-
elected trustees for three years, and John
M. Huff was elected to fill an uDexpired
term as trustee. John ID. Mason was re-
elected church treasurer.
Announcement has been made of the
engagement of Miss Uytendale Baird,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William J.
Baird, of Philadelphia, to Harrison X.
Gamer, Jr., also of Philadelphia. Miss
Baird ia granddaughter of ex-Supreme
Court Justice Charles f. Hendrickson,
Of Red Bank. and formerly of Mount
Holly. No date has been set for the
wedding.
There will be q district meeting Of the
Patriotic Order Sons of America at
Moorestown this evening under the
direction OF Rev. William E. thinner
man, district president. The local P.
o. s. of A. camp will be represented by
large delegation of members. All mem
bsrs are invited to attend this meeting.
Leave Mount Holly on the 7.87 trolley
ut the fountain.
Joseph Franks was given hearing be-
fore Justice of the Peace John Throck-
morton, on Sunday, charged with having
q fike net set in Bread Cheese run in
Tabernacle township, which stream was
recently stocked with fish by the state.
Franks was caught by game warden
Morton, who preferred the charge. He
admitted his guilt and was fined $40 and
costs, which he promptly paid.
The Industry Building and Loan As
ISOLATION elected the following officers at
its forty-second annual meeting, held
last week: President, T. Walter Borton;
vice president, Joseph Cross; treasurer,
Nelson d. w. Pumyea; secretary,
George M. Hillman. Directors, Edward
B. Jones, Joseph Cross, Burr A. Haines,
T. Walter Borton, DIR. Charles Harker,
John R. Howell, Ezekias w. Esham,
John b. Herbert. Auditors, Walter L.
Dill and ]. Frank Scattergood. During
the last year the association made six
per cent. and in addition an extra dlvi-
dend of fifteen cents per share. A new
series OF stock was issued.
The Court of Chancery has granted
the following decree nisi of divorces in
this county; Maude Kelley, of Mount
Holly. from Emerson Kelley, Of Bur-
lington; Frealin Smith, of Riverside
from Cora Smith, of Philadelphia;
Thomas L. Smith, of Riverside. from
Mary M. Smith, of Lebanon, Pa; Frank
Reed, Of Riverside, from Eva Reed, of
{. Riverside; Also absolute DEGREES OF di-
vorce in these cases; Joseph Foulks, OF
Writings, from Elsie Foulks, of Med
ford; Sarah McHenry, of Bridgeboro,
from Mathew McHenry, of Canada.
Robert Peacock, of Mount Holly, was the
solicitor in all the above cases.
Clifford Danley and William Wedall,
Mount Holly boys, were arrested on
Saturday on complaint made by Royder
N. Carly. charging them with stealing
pies and other articles from his bake
shop. For some time past Mr.. Carly
has had numerous eatables stolen from
the shop, but had not been able to fine
out how they disappeared. On Frida,
night he caught these two boys right il
the act of stealing some more. They
were given hearing before Justice O
the Peace John Throckmorton, Jr., OIL
Saturday and he committed them t.
Jail. On Sunday the justice releases
them for their appearance at cour
to-day.
Tomorrow win be big day in Noun
Holly for the old soldiers, when th
annual reunion of the ''Yahoos" liver