The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1918-09-10

The Burlington County w. Z. L. I
will hold its annual convention at D,
. lance on September 10.
II Fred M. Anderson has rented Mrs.
Harry E. Lynn's residence on Broa
street, and will remove there with hi
flmily.
| A fourth case of typhoid fever ha
developed at the Reamer house Oh
4 Church street, the latest victim bein,
a boarder named McKelvy, who wa
removed to the hospital last week.
| The wedding of John A. Moore,
soldier Of Camp Dix, and Miss Stell,
Bingham, of Minneapolis, Mimi.
took place at the Methodist parsonag,
on Saturday afternoon. The ceremony
was performed by the pastor. Rev. T
8. Hammond.
Every afternoon during the Noun
Holly Fair there will be singing o.
songs printed on the leaflets of the
Community War Camp Service, un
der the direction of the new song lead
er at Camp Dix. The singing will
take place on the grand stand.
The 135th Infantry band gave q
sacred concert at the Presbyterian
church on Sunday evening. An ad-
dress, my Country: What it Means
to Me- was delivered by John w.
Carter, of New York, former Chautau-
qua orator, now engaged in the war
camp community service. The large
congregation present was well repaid
for attending the interesting service.
Barclay C. Allen is confined to his
bed at his home on Cherry street in q
very painful condition. Some time
ago he was burning brush on his farm
and the fire was getting away from
him, SO he jumped on it. burning his
boots and feet. He then put rubber
boots on and that scalded his feet and
he is now suffering with the wounds.
He will possibly be confined to the
house for two or three months.
The Mount Holly fair opened this
morning with good weather and with
prospects Of one of the best fairs in the
history of the association. The attrac-
tions that are offered cannot fail to
please all who go to the ground and
there is not the slightest doubt there
will be many visitors each day. Hon.
Champ Clark, Speaker of the House OF
Representatives, will speak from the
grand stand tomorrow afternoon.
The wedding of Miss Rebecca Estell
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Anderson Bourgeois, Of Nays Land
ing, and James Meriwether Winston.
son Of Robert Lewis Winston, Of
Richmond, Va, was solemnized at the
Bellevue-Stratford. Philadelphia, on
September 8. The cere-
mony was performed by the Rev. Mr..
of Camden. Miss Bour-
yeois was at one time a teacher in the
uOuus A1OiAy oSAOOl5f dnu WAS 4ulbc |
popular with the town people.
Next Saturday there will be picnic |
1t Rancocas Park under the direction |
If the Republican committee of Bur-
ington county. Speaking will begin at |
,.30 in the afternoon and those ex-
1ected to make addresses are Governor
Edge, United States Senators Freling-
luysen and Baird. Congressman Bach |
Irach, State Treasurer Read and State |
Comptroller Bugbee. This will be a
pleasant gathering and everybody,
egardless of political associations, are
invited to be present. Take a basket
long and have family picnic.
The 135th Infantry band, which
rave q concert at the court house on
sunday afternoon, will appear at the
Mount Holly theatre in the near fut-
Ire in an entertainment to be given
or the benefit of the Mount Holly Sol
Iiers' Club. This band is composed of |
o men, and includes some good vau-
IevilIe artists, instrumental specialists,
vocalists and comedians. There also
will be some lady vocalists on the pro-
ram. This organization has been in
existence for a considerable time, and
las given successfully the entertain.
nent above mentioned on number
4 occasions.