Beverly banner. [volume] (Beverly, N.J.) 1877-1964, 1885-07-25
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

ercn nsnlng Is Boou. Tue nsn
biting quite lively.
Read Williams Bros. new adver-
tisement on our first page.
p. T. Barnum's Circus will show
at Mount Holly, ON Thursday, October
10Th.
Very few people were seen on the
streets during the heated term this
week.
The shower of Monday settled the
dust, but the temperature was not
much cooler.
Mr.. james Lay, wife and daughter
left on Wednesday for Connecticut to
visit relatives.
The places Of business were gen.
orally closed last Sunday, on the order
of Mayor McElroy.
MIR. r. P. Hams, news dealer,
Warren street above Cooper, has a
new card in this issue.
The first cantaloupes of the season
were shipped on Monday, by Mr.. Geo.
Hubbs, of Charleston.
old newspapers suitable for wrap
ping bundles and putting under car
pets, for sale at this office.
Thomas G. Gillis, expressman, has
moved from Third street below Cooper
to Laurel street below Third.
"A number of houses and stores in
this city have been draped in mourn
ing in memory of U. S. Grant.
Editor James P. Logan, of the
Daily Enterprise, has been enjoying
himself this week fishing at Barnegat.
On Monday one of the horses Of
John Lame, living on Broad street,
died, after having been sick some time.
Mr.. Henry Baumgardner, ST., of
Lancaster, Pa, senior partner OF the
cordage works was in town on Tuesday.
The beautiful moonlight nights
the past week brought out a large
number of rowing parties on the river.
The annual picnic of the Metho-
dist Sabbath School, will be held in
Haines' woods, Rancocas, next Thurs
day.
National Temperance Camp
Meeting began at Ocean Grove last
Wednesday, and will continue four
days.
An eight horse power upright
boiler and engine, in good order, is
offered for sale. Apply at the BANNER
flee.
Mr.. Morris Meredith and family,
of this city, are stopping at the New
Columbia House, Cape May, for few
weeks.
"A good housewife says that wire
screens can be made to look fresh by
rubbing them occasionally with kero-
sene oil.
-. II. Perkins is making improve
ments to his dwelling corner Laurel
and Putnam streets, by building a
back shed.
Garrett d. Logan, carpenter, has
staked out Queen Anne cottage at
Edgewater Park, for E j. Thomson,
of this city.
-Brevity being denominated the
soul of wit, we suggest the latter as
name for the bathing suit at the water
ing places.
"A party from Philadelphia, came
up last Friday on the police boat
civilian S. Stokely" and spent the
day in this city.
The up river steamers on Sunday
were loaded with passengers who had
come out of the city to escape the
torrid atmosphere.
Lost on Tuesday Band of Hope
badge, the finder will please leave the
same at this office, and receive the
thanks of the loser.
The Dist of August is Temperance
Day at Island Heights. Lieut.. Lemuel
G. Reeves, of Burlington, will make an
address on the occasion.
Bathing in the Delaware in the
evenings is now extensively INDUCED
in. The water is warm and the tide
suits the present week.
Jesse A. jackson, auctioneer, of
this city, cried the sale of horses, car
riages, &C., at Vansciver's stables, in
Burlington, on Monday.
The installation of the newly cleo
ted officers of Bridgeboro Lodge No.
Ill, /. O. 0. F., took place at their
hall last Saturday evening.
The concert which was announced
to take place in the Farnum Hall, on
Tuesday, July 2Sth, has been post
poned until cooler weather.
Captain Bartlett, of this city, went
over to New York on Monday, and
sailed for Japan on Wednesday. He
will be absent about year.
Rev. j. r. Graw, Presiding Elder