Beverly banner. [volume] (Beverly, N.J.) 1877-1964, 1886-07-31
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next week.
Milk Inspector Vandergrift, OF
Burlington, was in town on Tuesday
morning looking mp the mllllmen.
He made several tests hut as yet moth
ing has been made public.
On the roof of the new building
Of Simon s segar store, at the Five
Points, there will he a verandah ON
which smokers can enjoy the cool
breezes on summer evenings.
Losr.-On the river front, between
Cooper and Broad street, a gold squir-
rel with Rhine Stone setting. The
finder will please return to the BAN
NER office and receive reward.
L j. Weeks, of Paterson, N. j.,
a former resident, stopped over for a
couple Of hours on Wednesday after
noon, on his way to Philadelphia, and
paid a visit to several of his friends
here.
The Beverly and Moorestown
clubs were announced to play last
| Saturday afternoon on the grounds Of
the latter but for some unexplained
reason our club failed to put in an
appearance.
Grocer Charles G. Butler, at the
Five Points, is having large wooden
shed erected from the curb to the
building so as to keep out the rays Of
the sun. Carpenter A. Merritt is do
ing the work.
On Monday, as Alex. Rhodes, Of
Riverside, was coming down the steps
at the Court House, Mount Holly, his
foot turned and he fell on an iron
scraper, cutting his knee badly in two
or three places.
The monthly meeting of Common
Council will be held in the City Hall
next Thursday evening. 1t is expect
ed the final action will be taken on the
applications of the Companies to in
troduce water works into the city.
State Senator VIM. II. Carter who
is also preacher in the Methodist
Church ohiciated at the services of the
Broad st. M +. Church, Burlington,
last Sunday morning and evening.
There was a large congregation pres
ent.
"A handsome iron fence has been
placed across the front of the residence
of Louis Struby, on Laurel street
above Warren, which greatly adds to
the appearance Of the grounds which
he takes pride in keeping in good
order.
Cooper Young who has been an
assistant at the Beverly Pharmacy for
the past year, left for his home at
Allentown, Pa, last Monday. where
he will take rest and then engage in
business probably in that place or
vicinity.
An excursion came up to this city
on Wednesday on the steamer Mary
Morgan. A pleasant day was spent
by the party who left for home in the
afternoon, many expressing themselves
pleased with the general appearance of
our little city.
The long linen duster is nowhere
to be seen this season. The short-tailed
seersucker has taken its place. Here
and there you see Norfolk Jacket"
but they are not numerous They arc
too outrageously ugly to ever become
popular with men of taste.
-"How to Send Boy to Sea" is
the name of new book. An exchange
says that one good way is to work him
on the farm from daylight to dark
365 days in the year and then thrash
him with trunk strap when he asks
for half holiday in leap year.
Lieut.. A. b. WvckoT, U. s. N,
of this city, it is expected will be the
executive officer of the sloopof war
Dale, now the receiving ship at the
Washington Navy Yard 1t is pro-
bable, in few days, the vessel will be
stationed at Philadelphia as school
ship, by the Secretary of the Navy.
The Beverly Club went over to
Moorestown ON Wednesday afternoon,
to play the club of that place, The
score was 20 to 7 in favor of the
Mooreslown club The return game
will be played in this city, on next
Saturday week, when our boys expect
to be able to play much better game
Captain d. G. Walker, Inspector
of Rifle Practice in the Sixth Regi
ment has been down to Sea Girt max.
ing arrangements for the Sixth Regi
ment camp which will come off next
month from the 23d to the 2Sth. The
event is being looked forward to with
interest by the members of Co F, Of
this city.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Com
pany uses 5000 tons of coal a day on
its various lines, and is the largest
consumer of soft coal in the country
1t is now experimenting with natural