The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1916-11-07

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tional missionary rally will be held
= the Broad street M. E. church, Blu
!. lington, on Friday evening.
= The next meeting OF the Burlingto
County Firemen's Association will /
T held in the Union fire house, Mour
e Holly, on Wednesday evening, No
ember Is.
: In the current number of AU Ou
I doors magazine, Henry Ford, the auto
mobile manufacturer, describesa cane
: trip from Burlington to Barnegat pie
: via Mount Holly, which he took earl
in May last.
Mrs. ferdinand H. jacket representa-
the Women's Home Missionary Societ
of the Mount Holly Methodist churc
at the state convention of that societ
which was held at CoIlingswood las
Wednesday and Thursday.
Miss Emily Halsey Suydam, fell
secretary of the New Jersey Anti uber
culosis League, will deliver an address
at meeting to be held in the Friends
meeting house, Buttonwood street, OF
Thursday afternoon at A o'clock.
While making repairs to a culvert
last week, Harry Hargrove, of Noun
Holly, employed by w. s. Gale. hat
his forefnger mashed SO badly by it
being caught between two heavy iror
plates that amputation was necessary
at the first joint.
There was considerable excitement
at the home OF Raffaele Volgarino, on
Pine street, on Sunday, caused by the
arrival OF twins-a boy and a girl,
They are to be named after the success
full presidential candidate at to-day's
election, and his wife.
The bowling league formed OF men,
bers of various societies in Mount Holly
will open its schedule tonight, when
teams composed Of Elks and Masons
will compete. On Thursday night the
Junior Mechanics and Holly Club will
bowl. The contests are to be PLAYED
at Kropp's alleys.
Rev. Henry Teller Cooke, the new
3rector of st. Andrews church, with
his family, removed last week from
Winston-Salem, N. c., to the rectory
on High street. Rev. Mr.. Cooke was
greeted by large congregations at the
church. on Sunday, and delivered two
very fine sermons.
The recent cake sale for the benefit
of the public library in the building
corner of High and MurreIl streets,
netted about $25. This sum has been
very iudiciously expended by the
librarian, MRS. Scheetz, in purchasing
rugs, table, etc., which add greatly to
appearance of the room.
A luncheon and mass meeting for
men will be held at $50 o'clock in the
chapel of the Presbyterian church on
Thursday evening. All the men of the
congregation are invited and urged to
be present. A mems work will be or
ganized. A good speaker has been
secured for the evening.
The H. B. Smith Machine Company
last week made it's final shipment of
milling machines and engine lathes
that had been ordered by the allies in
the European war. Not one of the
large number of machines made by
the company was rejected; on the con-
trary the concern has been compli-
mented for the superiority of its out
put.
November 25th marks the second
for 1867 season of the As
ISOLATED Boys Workers of Burlington
county. A very interesting and profit
able program is being prepared and
large attendance is expected. The
principal speaker will be ]. Harvey
Borton, of Moorestown. The get-to-
gether will be held in Mount Holly.
The complete program and details of
the meeting will be announced later.
The senior group of the Y. M. c. A.
held their opening meeting of the sea-
son on Friday evening. The group is
under the leadership of 8. Lawrence
Bullock, while officers for the ensuing
year were elected as follows: President,
Russell Woolston; vice president, Will
lam Sullivan; secretary, Stanley
Ernest; treasurer, Kenneth Perinchief.
A program of activities was outlined
for the next three months which in
cludes several practical talks by local
men of affairs. The group intends en-
tering the Y. M. G. A. basket ball
league and elected Albert Worth as
of the team.
Mrs. Elizabeth Sine, widow of
Thomas Sine, formerly Of Mount Holly.
died on Saturday at the home Of her
nephew at South Amboy, as the result
of fall down the stair steps where she
was visiting. OF late she has been
making her home with her son-in-law,
Charles Throckmorton, at Trenton.
Her funeral will take place from the
residence of Charles H. Warner, Paxson
street, Mount Holly, tomorrow after
noon at 1.30 o'clock. Deceased was SO
years of age and was one of the oldest
members of the Mount Holly M. E.
church. Her remains will be inferred
in the Brotherhood cemetery.
Nearly 200 sturdy country boys, typ
ical of the generation Of NEW idea"
farmers, who are learning to mix
school lessons with the soil, are gather
ing the results of their summer expert
ments in agricultural pursuits to ex-
hibit at the agricultural show in the
Mount Holly high school building on
December 2. At the same time 300
girls, who are learning domestic science
in the schools and homes, are planning
to demonstrate their ability as young
housekeepers by exhibits of their eff
forts at cooking and sewing. Several
organizations and boards are interested
in the management of the contests
this year, in addition to the county Y.
M. G. A.
The many Improvements that have
been going on at Schuyler & Rogers
clothing store, corner High and Muir
rell streets, are nearing completion.
This is now, without doubt, the most
modern and finest mems clothing and
furnishing store in the county. Moth
ing Of the interior of the old store re.
mains. A new ceiling, new hardwood
floor new LIGHTING and heating annli.