The Mount Holly news., 1919-04-22
LOCAL NEWS.

John WOrlin has purchased a cot
tage at Seaside Heights from Edward
b. Hulse.
A daughter arrived at the home O
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward A. Creedon, or
Thursday.
While the Victory liberty loan is in
progress, residents are requested to dis
play the national flag.
Beverley C. Kingdom has purchased
q building lot adjoining his residence
on upper High street, from Francis H
Reed.
The spring meeting of Mount Holly
Forest of Tall Cedars of Lebanon will
be held in the Masonic Temple on
May 18th.
The Mount Holly public schools re-
opened this morning after the Easter
vacation. They closed at noon last
Wednesday.
John d. Johnson, Jr., and family,
and Robert s. Gaskill are among
those who spent the Easter holidays at
Atlantic City.
George Brotzman, of Church street,
is spending this week with his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Fred A. Tracey, at her home
Washington, d. c.
Cooper HI. Prickett, of Burlington,
was elected Deputy Grand Master at
the annual meeting of the New Jersey
Grand Lodge of Free Masons, held at
Trenton last week.
George w. Lippincott, son of Stacy
B. Lippincott, has returned from over
seas and is at Camp Mills, N. Y. He
expects to be in Mount Holly tomor-
row or Thursday.
A. A. Anderson, real estate dealer,
reports the sale of twenty-five acre
farm adjoining Andersonville, from w.
Ct. Fortune, of Collingswood, to Sam
uel Lutz, of Mount Holly.
st Andrews Mems Club will meet
this evening at the home of Clarence
Fl. Polhemus. Captain Henry II.
Cross and Lieutenant Clifford r.
Powell will be the speakers.
A special meeting of the w. c. T.
U. will be held at Mrs. E. r. Clay
poole's, 26 -Brainard street. next Tues
day afternoon. The county president
will address the meeting and explain
the 81 ,000, 900 drive of the organization
Sheriff Haines had two sales on
Thursday. The former Joseph Huff
property, on Brainard street, was pur-
chased by Anna w. Keeley, the COM
plainant, for 81. $50. The Louisa Wor-
rell property at Bispham and Monroe
streets, was sold to E. w. Esham for
$500.
The Northampton board of educa- |
ton has changed the date of it's
monthly meetings from the third
Thursday to the third Tuesday. At
tendance officer Samuel X. Gaskill |
and assistant ianitor Daniel Cline were
reelected at a meeting of the board
last week.
On Thursday evening a reception
will be rendered to Rev. Oscar H. Hen
derson and wife. Mr.. Henderson is
the new pastor of the Baptist church
and the reception will be held in the
lecture room of the church at eight
o'clock. The members of all denomin-
ations are invited to be present.
Mount Holly and Unity Lodge OF
Odd Fellows will go to the Baptist
church on Sunday evening, it being
the Tooth anniversary of the founding
Of the order. The members, and those
Of other lodges of ODD Fellows are IN
vited to assemble at the room, corner
Of High and Murrell streets, at seven
o'clock, and go in a body to the
church.
An event of ususual occurrence took
place at Marlton, last week, when five
generations were photographed in
group. They were Caroline Brick,
great great-great grandmother; Clark
Brick, great-great grandfather; Harry
Brick, grandfather; Lorena Brick,
great-great-great grandchild. The lat
ter is the granddaughter of former
county clerk Harry L. Knight.
DR.. George Raiguel is to give a
lecture in the auditorium of the high
school on Saturday evening, at eight
o'clock. This is special lecture for
the benefit of the Women's League,
and an admission of 35 cents will be
charged. The subject will be based on
DR.. Raiguel's experiences while abroad
and will be illustrated by some of the
finest photographs taken by that
celebrated traveller, Burton Holmes.
Strawberries are likely to be drug
on the market this summer. The mild
winter and the early spring will bring
about an unprecedented large crop and
growers in this section are worried lest
prices drop to such an extent that there |
will be very little profit. Berry growers
have arranged for conference with |
the idea of forming an organization
along the lines followed by the tomato
growers as TO fix prices.
Rev. r. A. Brotemarkle has been in |
vited to return TO his former charge, |
before entering the service, at the Gun |
by Memorial Presbyterian Church,
Stockton, Md, to deliver the Memorial
address, next Sabbath. The service is
for young man who was killed in
action in France; and whom Mr.. Brote-
markle had received into the member
ship of the church during his time
there. During his absence the pulpit
next Sabbath, will be supplied by an
out-of-town pastor.
The War Department has been asked
again by Governor Edge and Adjutant
General Gilkyson to let this State start
at once to organize two regiments OF
National Guard to replace the present
units which will go out OF existence
just as, soon as the peace terms are
signed. The action in again asking for
this authority has been prompted by
unrest and strikes, conditions which
have shown themselves in certain in
dustrial sections.
Children's S week will be observed by
the Sunday schools of Mount Holly,
next week, beginning Monday. This
is for the purpose of enrolling every