Beverly banner. [volume] (Beverly, N.J.) 1877-1964, 1885-09-19
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

-Watermelons seem to be drug
in the market.
Read Williams Bros. new adver-
tisement on our first page.
On Tuesday the thermometer at
noon, registered So degrees.
Don't forget the benefit of the
Rink Band on Wednesday evening.
Straw hats have been called in
and replaced by the regulation black
headgear.
Cooper and Warren street have
been scraped and the leaves raked up
the past week.
Prof. Barron had small audience
at his lecture in Beverly Park Rink
Oh Tuesday night.
The barber shops respected the
orders of Mayor McElroy and kept
closed doors last Sunday.
Reuben P. Stewart has raised a
sunfower in his garden which measures
eighteen inches in diameter.
1t is said that common salt dis
solved in water will afford relief in
most cases of cholera morbus.
Good reliable butter, can be had
by dropping postal card to Oliver
Parry, Box III, Beverly, N. j.
Squire Fennimore has given his
decision in the case of johnson VS.. Nc
Elroy, as being no cause for action.
--Lemuel Saxton, colored barber
of this city, was locked up on Tuesday
in Mt. Holly, for contempt of court.
Rev. j. B. Graw, d. d., of this
city, preached in the Methodist Church
at Mount Holly, last Tuesday evening.
An eight horse power upright
boiler and engine, in good order, is
offered for sale. Apply at the BANNER
Office.
The Warren St. Pharmacy has
supplied postal cards to our residents
while the famine has existed at our
post office.
The mourning drapery on the
City Hall, Burlington, in respect to
the late General Grant, was removed
on Tuesday.
AT the. services of the Presbyte-
rian Church last Sunday morning six
children were baptized by Rev. DIR.
Conn, pastor.
According to the Burlington EVe-
ming Reporter, the actions of one Of the
police officers should demand speedily
investigation.
Editor james P Logan of the
Burlington Daily Enterprise is now
enjoying himself on trip in northern
Pennsylvania.
On Tuesday morning Frank Van
solver, Of this city, ran something into
his foot and he is obliged to limp about
with it bandaged.
Mrs. Title Vansciver, daughter
of Mr.. Hendrick Vanbrunt, of Perkins
Lane, died at her home in Camden on
Tuesday morning.
Mr.. John E. Dehl acted as a
judge of the poultry display at the fair
of the State Agricultural Society held
at Waverley Park, this week.
Mr.. James Lafourcade will now
sell his River Bank residence at a re-
duced price-a bargain. Apply 319
Harmony Street, Philadelphia.
Some of our lovers of aquatic
sports went over to New York on
Wednesday, to see the race between
the achts Puritan and Genesta.
On Tuesday evening, Charlie, a
son of John McCloskey of Front street,
while playing in Beverly Park, fell
and broke his arm in two places.
"A number of residents received
subpoenas to attend court as witnesses
in the liquor cases which were brought
before the Grand Jury, this week.
The cool weather is very much
against the tomato crop. The vines
are large and generally quite heavy
set with fruit but it ripens very slowly.
Lieut.. A. B. Wyckoh, U. S. N.
was in town on Tuesday afternoon and
will take possession of his house on
Jennings street about the first of
October.
Ten or eleven cases at the present
term of Court. Our little city of 2O0O
inhabitants is doing quite we'll and
is furnishing its quota of criminal
business.
Hon. A. H. Gangewer and W. j.
Bruce, Esq, former editor of the Bur-
lington Enterprise were in town on
Monday. They were probably ON some
political mission.
George Scott. of South Beverly,
fell from his wagon on Monday and
was hurt about the head and sustained
internal injuries. He has now recover
ed and is out again
Mr. Charles III Peart moved on