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physicians care, badly poisoned by ivy.
Mr.. John A. Cook, florist, is tear
ing down the old potting house at his
| greenhouses on Church street, and will
build new house with glass front and
make other Improvements to the houses.
We call attention to the advertise
ment of j. S. Mccoy, who is agent for
the American Star Bicycle. Those pur-
chasing a machine from Mr.. Mccoy will
be taught how to ride free. Send for
circulars.
Mr.. John White, brother-in.law of
Mr.. F. G. Arnold, has returned from
New York where for the past two
years he has been employed in the Engi-
neer Corps of the West Shore Railroad
Company.
1t is reported that some of our
yachtsmen contemplate another regatta
free for all, in the course of few weeks.
Some of the defeated ones in the last
race think their boats will do better on
another trial of speed.
Mr. J. Ritner Praul, of Edgewater
Park, met with painful accident one
day the past week by letting heavy
board fall on his hip. He was confined
to his room for a few days but is now
hobbling around again.
Executors, Administrators, Guard
ians and others desiring to settle their
accounts at the September term of Court
should begin to give the matter their
attention and notify the Surrogate, that
he may give legal notice.
On Saturday last, Frank Irwin, a
lad living on Church street near Jennings
jumped from fence and falling on the
ground broke his right wrist. DIR. Taylor
was summoned and attended to the
injuries of the unfortunate lad.
Mr.. H. B. Holbrook, former resi-
dent of this city, has again taken up his
home here with his father n-law, Mr..
George w. Tompkins on Cooper street
south of the railroad. Mr.. Holbrook is
now agent Of large Virginia tobacco
firm.
The new regulation helmets for Co.
f were distributed to the members on
Tuesday evening. The company will go
to Brinton Rife Range near Elizabeth,
N. j., on Friday next, the goth inst, for
rifle practice ordered by the State
au thorities
The heated term that covered last
week suddenly eliminated Sunday after
noon, when the mercury fell some 20
degrees, followed by welcome rain that
continued to fall through most of the
night Within "a hours the mercury fell
80 degrees.
B. Franklin Prickett, of this city,
has built himself a boat about fourteen
feet in length with paddle wheels, which
work by simply moving lever with a
forward and backward motion. He
skins through the water at lively rate
in his new craft.
Willie, son of Expresman Clark, fell
on a wooden sword on Wednesday
afternoon and ran the point nearly through
his cheek making a wound which
bled profusely. Mr.. Charles Craythorn
of the Warren st. Pharmacy attended
the little sufferer.
The thirtieth annual fair of the
Monmouth Co. Agricultural Society will
be held at Freehold, N. j., on Sept. II,
II, IL and IA. The premiums amouat
to $4,000. The members of the society
invite competition in trotting, and all
branches of industry.
District Deputy Grand Master
Francis ID. Perkins, this city, has been
quite busy of late installing the officers
elect of the lodges I. o. O. F. in his
district. On Friday evening last he
installed the newly elected officers of
Burlington Lodge No. %.
Some time since a number of the
young folks connected with the Metho-
dist Church this city, organized Lyceum
which has been very successful. Their
first public entertainment will take place
this Friday evening in the chapel, to
which all are cordially invited.
jay Gould is credited with the
remark sthat people now study adver-
tisements in newspaper as they do
receipts for doing things scientifically,
because the science of advertising is
successful to show where the best and
cheapest goods of all kinds can be
purchased.
The repairs to the basement of St.
Stephens p. E. Church are finished and
the room will be in readiness for the
Sunday school tomorrow morning. A
new floor has been laid, the ceiling and
walls kalsonlined a light pearl color and
the wood work has been painted in dark
drab colors.
1t is understood that the Penna. R.
R. Co. has succeeded in preventing the
Reading Co. from capturing the Market
street ferry, by buying 1000 shares Of the
stock at fabulous price. The Reading
desired to make Market street the termi-
nus of the Narrow Guage R. r. from
Atlantic City,