Beverly banner. [volume] (Beverly, N.J.) 1877-1964, 1890-01-25

This is the second open winter in
succession, something never known be-
fore in this latitude, and the present
winter breaks the record for mildness.
Joseph H. Gaskill, Chas. E. Hen
erickson and Henry Darnell, of Mt.
Holly, are on the United States Grand
Jury which met at Trenton, on Tues
day.
Lawyer George Gilbert, of this city,
attended the inaugural ball at Trenton
on Tuesday evening. He made a night
of it arriving home on Wednesday
morning.
Farmers between here and Camden
have been blowing and fertilizing their
ground the past week. The cry is now
where is the season formerly known as
Winter.
A patriot who wants local office
here this Spring should have little
difficulty getting in the way of the
lightning. There will be lots of holes
to be filled.
Mrs. Geo. A. Smith, of this city,
has three beautiful lilies, which
are now in full-bloom. She will be
pleased to accommodate anyone wishing
to see them.
Assemblyman Perkins finds place
on the committees on fisheries, agricul-
ture and miscellaneous business, and is
chairman Of the joint committee on
sinking fund.
\ Mike Kilroy, Burlington's famous
pitcher of last year has signed with the
Athletics Of Philadelphia. Bauswine
formerly of Bordentown, is also with
the same club.
The whistles on Van Brunt's fertili-
ger factory, Birkhead's hosiery mills
and Parsons tool shop makes us think
that our town is assuming mannfac-
turing appearance.
The juveniles were happy Thursday
morning when it began showing. Some
were seen gliding past this office with
their sleds in the afternoon. 1t did not
last long, however.
j. Henry Hayes, of Camden, a fire.
quent visitor to friends in this city,
was elected director of the Camden |
Republican Club, on Saturday eveajng,
at the annual meeting. I
A parlor car has been attached to
the 3.37 train from this station for At
lantic City passengers as they can now
go to the seashore without change, ar
irving in time for supper.
Just think of it corn sc can, to-
matoes &c. Do not think they are not
good because they are so cheap, they
are as good as you pay and Zoe for.
Anthony's, opposite Post Office.
On and after February LIST the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company will
have stenographer and type writer
on the Chicago Limited from New
York for the services of the passengers
Some of our young men concentrate
their energies upon such practical eff
forts as shall tell upon futurity. The
home circle, the social association and
care for political purity are mighty
levers.
Gen. E. Burd Gruhb, of Edgewater
Park, has purchased the Lynchburg,
Va, ironworks. The price paid is said
to have been 100000. The general
also owns valuable ore mines in West
Virginia.
John A. Vansciver, of Burlington,
and James w. OBrien, of Mount
Holly, had shooting match at River
side on Wednesday. They shot at 10
birds each. Vansciver killed 4 and
O'Brien 3.
Jordan & Brother have moved into
the store formerly occupied by grocer
Bolestridge at Broad and Third Streets
They will sell a good stock Of groceries,
provisions, fresh meats, ETC., at reason
able prices.
John M. Robinson, the hay fork
swindler, was refused new trial on
Saturday morning and was sentenced
to three years in State prison. Bail
was fixed at $4,000 pending an appeal
to the Supreme Court.
In the Century for January is the
full and official account of the assas-
sination of President Lincoln and the
capture of J. Wilkes Booth and his
associates. This is chapter of historic
interest, thrilling and terrible.
Adam Forepaugh, the great show
man, died early Thursday morning,
at 1912 Green street, Philadelphia, Of
pneumonia, resulting from an attack
of the grip. He was 6S years old, and
leaves fortune of over million dol
lars.
One of our physicians states that in
his twenty years experience he has
never heard of so many of the medical
profession being attacked with the |
LA Grippe" and pneumonia. The |
doctors now know how their patients
must feel.
Charles Parsons will erect an addi-
ton to his tool works, on Railroad
avenue fourteen feet square, in which
he will place machinery for new line
of goods. He will also put in larger
engine and boiler to furnish power in
the establishment.
The funeral of the late Charles H.
Forker, of Delanco, passed through
this city on Sunday afternoon on its
way to Burlington where the interment
was made at Odd Fellows Cemetery.
A large number of carriages were in
the funeral cortege.
The steamer Edwin Forest was
| blown upon Burlington Island bar,
Delaware river, Thursday, and defed
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