Beverly banner. [volume] (Beverly, N.J.) 1877-1964, 1885-09-26

MIR. Blisard will still run the stage
line and his former partner, Thomas
| Currie, will conduct the livery business
on Vankirk street.
Mr. H. B. Carpenter and family,
have returned from their trip to Bush
kill, Pa, when they have been stopping
for several weeks.
Our County Fair takes place in
few weeks We suppose everybody is
interested and will take something to
place on exhibition.
Ex-Governor John P. st John, is
doing up the county speaking at the
Prohibition meetings held under the
auspices of that party.
Mrs. 7. B. Baldwin, of Edgewater
Park, sailed from New York for Hav-
re, France on Wednesday last, for an
extended tour of Europe.
Owing to the chillness of one of
the smaller children's room at the
Public School, on Wednesday, the
class was dismissed at noon.
The Democratic caucus to nomin-
ate delegates to the county convention
will be held in the City Hall, this Sat
urday evening, at 7.30 o'clock.
Mr.. James Lafourcade will now
sell his River Bank residence at re-
duced price-a bargain. Apply 319
Harmony Street, Philadelphia.
Last Friday evening Mrs. Nc
Closkey was held in 5000 to keep the
peace, charged with using insulting
language toward Mrs McGonigal.
Stephen Hawkins of Palmyra,
captain of sand boat, died suddenly
last Friday night Of heart disease at
Dickerson street wharf, Philadelphia.
james II. Birch, of Burlington,
turned out over $500 sleighs last Win
ter. At his new factory fifty men will
be employed in the manufacture of
cutters.
There was good crowd of merry
skaters last Saturday evening at the
Beverly Park Rink. The weather was
just suited :or the enjoyment of the
pastime.
Some of our residents attended the
opening exercises of the Novelties Ex-
hibition of the Franklin Institute at
32d and Market streets, Philadelphia,
last week
The Pine Grove House closed for
the season last Saturday. The work
will be resumed on the new wing and
other improvements will be made in
short time.
MIR. Purcell, of New York, and
Rev. E. G. Hancock, of Burlington,
made addresses at the temperance
meeting in the Y M G. A. Hall, last
Friday evening.
This is the time of the year when
the "Fakir" is in season at the fairs.
What he don't know in catching on
to the pennies of the visitors is hardly
worth knowing.
The concert st. Joseph's Church
which was postponed owing to the OPP
pressive weather, will take place short
ly. We expect to give fuller partic-
ulars next week.
Gen. E. Burd Grubb, of Edge
water Park, presided at the dinner
given to the English cricketers at the
Union League House, Philadelphia,
last Friday evening.
"A partial lunar eclipse began on
Thursday morning at LA, lasting un-
til 422 when the moon passed from
the shadow. About three fcurths Of
the surface was obscured.
-Messrs. j. d. Fish, II. X. Baum
gardner, John Cook and John Swanson
represented the Reform Club as dele
gates to the annual convention held in
Plain6eld last Thursday week.
-Messrs Cain q Cramer, tinsmiths,
have eleven orders for the Novelty
Heater of which they are the agents
for this city and vicinity. The heater
is one of the best in the market.
Mr.. Joseph l.. Simon returned
home last Friday, from fishing trip
to Waretown, from which place he was
summoned on account of the death Of
his sister-in-law who resides in Camden.
The season for new cider is at
hand-but the editor of the country
newspaper has no particular season set
for the receiving of back subscriptions.
They are always welcome and useful.
The public meeting of the Reform
Club on Monday evening was fairly
attended. REGULATIONS were given by
Prof. button and a short lecture by
Mr.. Barron. A volunteer choir gave
the music.
1T is said that a large majority of
the oyster planters and shippers in
South Jersey would favor law pro.
hibiting the catching of oysters previous
to September Both or October 1st of