The Mount Holly news. [volume] (Mount Holly, Burlington Co., N.J.) 1891-1942, 1919-09-30

day.
The October meeting of the board Q
freeholders will be held at the cour
house tomorrow.
Letters for James Green, H. C. Wag
ner and Wesley Anderson remain un
claimed in the post office.
Krupnick's department store will b.
closed Friday evening and Saturday
Open Saturday evening at p. m.
George Devlin, of Wall street, who
is employed at Camp Dix, fell from o
fence on Thursday and broke one Of
his arms.
Jay b. Tomlinson has filed notice Of
his intention to apply for admission to
the bar at the November term of the
Supreme court.
Mrs. Thomas Gauntt will entertain
the Loyal Sisters Bible class of the
Methodist church at her home on the
Burlington road on Thursday evening.
The forty-second annual convention
of the Burlington County Sunday
School Association will be held in she
Mount Holly Methodist church next
Tuesday.
The Woman's Home Missionary So
ciety Of the Methodist church will hold
bread, pie and cake sale in the Union
fire house, on Saturday afternoon, from
until o'clock.
Burwood M. Haines has bought
from Hiram III. Earnest the property
on Broad street now occupied by DIR.
Ivan N. Keim and will remove there
about the first of the year.
Charles Heller, who lost leg in bat
tie in France, and has been receiving
medical attention in military hospi-
tai in this country, visited his parents
here last week. He has been provided
with an artificial leg
The Hollyford Ice Company has
bought the hay press building of Feni-
more Bros. and will convert it into a
refrigerating plant, This is part Of
the plan Of the ice company to double
its present plant in size.
Samuel Browne, Of Mount Holly.
and Miss elena Stokes Haines. Of
Rancocas, were married at Philadel-
phia on September 10. They have re-
turned from wedding trip and are re-
siding on Mount Holly avenue.
The Junior Y. NJ. C. A. group Of
Monnt Holly has elected officers for
the winter season as follows: President.
Alfred Van Skiver; vice president,
William Hunt; secretary, Everett Wor-
rell; treasurer, Eldon Woodside.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Prish are now
occupying the Sullivan property at
Ridgway and Buttonwood streets,
which they recently purchased. Ber-
nard Chuck and family, tenants of the
property, have taken apartments at
the Arcade hotel.
Miss Hannah Severns, of Burling-
ton, organist Of the Mount Holly Meth
odist church, has arranged to meet the
young people of the church, from 10 to
ls years Of age, each Friday evening
at $50 o'clock, for instruction in choral
and professional singing.
The board of trustees of the John
Woolman Memorial, on Branch street,
are making plans for a fitting celebra-
ton Of the 2O0th birthday Of the great
Quaker which occurs in 1920. The
celebration will attract many promi-
nent people to Me.nt Holly.
Robert Street, one of the best known
colored citizens of Mount Holly, died
at his home on West Washington
street. Wednesday afternoon after
being i'll for some time with a compli.
cation of diseases. For many years
MIR. Street. was the caretaker of the
Ashhurst property and also engaged in
the catering business with considerable
success.
A new building, which will be occu-
pied by decorator Horace R. Friant, Is
to be erected by the Milbine heirs on
the site Of the two small frame stores
adjoining Hulse's restaurant on Main
street Baker Herbert Smith, who
owns the property to be vacated by Mr..
Friant, will remodel it and remove his
business there. after which the present
bakery property will be considerably
improved.
Milk, either sweet or as buttermilk,
bids fair to become the favorite soft
drink OF the factory employee. Dairy
specialists. sent out by the Department
of Agriculture. have been giving talks,
in which the value Of milk is stressed, to
representative groups of workers in
various trades. In some factories an
exhibit is set up and pamphlets dis
tributed. Many factories are now sell
ing milk to their employees during the
noon hour.
C. Harry Hill, OF Palmyra, died
Tuesday at the Samaritan hospital,
Philadelphia. after an operation on his
throat In 1914 and 1915 Mr.. Hill was
q member OF the Board of Freeholderl
and took an active part in the business
affairs Of the county, instituting many
reforms and showing that he was moi
by any means fgurehead. He also
was quite prominent in the affairs o.
Palmyra township, being member o.
the township committee for Is years.
II any member of your family wal
KILLED In action or died from any caus,
while In the service OF the United
States Army. Navy or Marines II
France or other territory during tn
world war. you can assist the state o
New Jersey in compiling and publish
ing q state history of the war by send
ing a photograph OF the deceased an,
explanatory data to the New Jerse,
War History Bureau, State Library
Trenton, New Jersey. Director job
P. Dullard. of the History Bureau, ha
requested the newspapers of the stat
TO make this announcement.
Frank L. Garbarino has re-entere
the secret service department OF ii
United States and will report for dut
tomorrow, with headquarters at Wasl
ington. Mr.. Garbarino resigned frol
this department last April and recen
ly opened detective Office in Phil
dalphio last Sunday waak he r