The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1918-11-26

undertaking business OF II. B. Earnest
at Burlington, and will take charge a
once.
Owing to the lack of interest, Lady
Marion Home No. 6, Brotherhood o
America. disbanded on Saturday
night.
Mrs. Charles Mincer desires to return
thanks to all who were SO kind to hel
and her family in their recent bereave-
ment.
A business meeting and social of the
Ushers' Union of the M. f. church
will be held at the home of A. A. Lip
pincott this evening.
Harry B. Holcomb, of Farmingdale,
has been chosen farm demonstrators o.
Burlington county, succeeding p. F
Keil, who recently resigned
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Burlington County
Farmers Exchange will be held at the
court house on December fourteenth.
Automobile licenses for 1919 will be
ISSUED at the store of the Fleetwood
Motor Company, Walter T. Stewart
having removed his Office to that place
According to reports received by
Game Warden Morton, seventy-seven
deer were killed in Burlington county
during the season that closed Novem-
er6.
The County Board of Taxation will
sit in the Zelley building from 9 a. m.
to IL noon, on December 18th, to hear
tax appeals from Northampton town.
ship
The dates announced for the annual
minstrel show of the Holly Club are
Tuesday and Wednesday evenings,
December 10 and IL, in the Mount
Holly theatre.
The annual meeting and banquet of
the mems club of st. Andrews Church
will be held on Monday evening,
December 9th, in the parish hall of the
church. Prominent speakers will be
present.
On Friday evening, November 10Th,
q public reception will be given to
Rev. and Mrs. Luther Moore Bicknell
in the Presbyterian church, from to
10 o'clock. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to all.
The annual meeting of the Mount
Holly Red Cross will be held this even
ing in the high school auditorium.
Reports of the work accomplished dur
ing the year will be made and a new
chairman elected.
The War Camp Community Service
is arranging special entertainment for
soldier visitors to Mount Holly on
Thanksgiving day. 1t is requested
that families here shall invite soldier
to dinner on that day.
The annual memorial service of
Mount Holly Lodge of Elks will be
held in the Mount Holly theatre next
Sunday evening. Rev. Karl M. Block,
of Camp Dix, will be the speaker, and
vocal music will be rendered by a
quartette of mixed voices.
The quarterly meeting OF the Lower
Branch Woman's Auxiliary of the
Diocese of New Jersey was held in st.
Andrews church.. Mount Holly, on
Wednesday. Bishop Matthews was
one OF the speakers. About 125 MEM
bers were served lunch in the parish
building.
The following officers were elected at
the recent meeting of the Burlington
County Dairymen's Association: Presi-
dent, Clifford Emmons, Pemberton;
vice president, William Jones', Med |
ford; secretary. John B. Tilton, Mount
Holly; treasurer, Maurice Lippincott,
Jobstown.
Official announcement has been |
made by the United States Treasury
Department that the total subscrip- |
tions to the Fourth Liberty Loan were
So, 989, 047. 900, which is 1888, 047 900, or
1913 per cent. more than the -amount |
fixed, and makes it the greatest war
loan ever fioated by this or any other
government.
As county campaign director for the |
united war work campaign reports
are not Sufficiently checked up to al !
low Guy Hendry to make a full re-
port. This general statement can be
made that over $1,000 has been
pledged by the boys and girls of the
county and that over 100000 has
been subscribed in the main campaign.
The funeral of Rudolph P. Kumpf,
who died in California, took place n
Sunday afternoon from his parents
residence, Vincentown. Rev. Ben
jamin Myers officiated. The officers of
Mount Holly Lodge of Elks, of which
Mr.. Kumpf was member, conducted
the funeral service of the order. In
terment was made in the Mount Holly
cemetery.
Rev. DIR. Somerdike, of the Presby-
terrain Board of Sunday school work,
will preach in the Presbyterian church
next Sunday morning. He will also
talk to the Sunday school. DIR. Som
erdike will have stirring message
and all are invited to hear him. Rev.
Bicknell will preach at the evening
service. Rev. E. j. Clark, now of
Trenton, a former club mate of Rev.
L. M. Bicknell, will supply the pulpit
of the Presbyterian church during
December. The other plans and
speakers will be advertised.
There will be an entertainment in
the Mount Holly theatre on Tuesday
night, December Sd, by talent from
Camp Dix, all soldiers. 1t will con-
sist of fine vaudeville and play en-
titled 'tFox Trot," composed by Lieut..
Lahey, of Company l, 311th Infantry,
which was the Burlington county COM
pany formerly at Dix. The entertain
ment will be under the direction of
Leopold Lane, an experienced man in
this line of work. This company of
soldiers is making a tour of nearby
cities and towns presenting this show
Popular prices of admission.
The New Jersey Older Boys Con-
ference, which is statewide affair,
is to be held in Orange, November 20,
80 and December 1. The following