Beverly banner. [volume] (Beverly, N.J.) 1877-1964, 1890-03-01

IHe WAFER HILL, dt IliG IdllIodt
crossing on Cooper street, burst OF
Monday. The water was cut off for 6
short time to make repairs.
Rev. J. B. Graw, preached in the
Smithville Methodist Church on Sun
day afternoon at which time it was
re-dedicated having been rebuilt.
That is an economical man who puts
his half consumed cigar on the fence
while he goes to church and takes it uE
when he comes out, and finishes it.
The Heisler mansion near Edge
water Park, has been rented by a
gentleman named Mason who will
run it as a summer boarding house.
The Elwood Doran, plying between
Burlington and Bristol, resumed her
trips ON Thursday. She has been laid
up about three weeks for much needed
repairs.
Eliza A. Haggar, a widow lady aged
50 years, dropped dead from paralysis,
at the residence of Mrs. Landenberger
on the Mount Holly Pike, on Saturday
evening.
The oyster supper given by the
Young Peoples Association Of the
Baptist church, in the Odd Fellows
Hall, on last Saturday evening, was a
financial success.
1t is a bad practice with some of our
merchants to burn waste paper on the
streets. Some day it will cause horse
to run away and then damages will
have to be paid.
If you have any items which you
think would interest the readers of this
paper, send them in. We always APP
preciate them. Make your items short
and to the point.
A delegation of Willingborough
Democrats were in Trenton on Monday
urging the Governor to appoint Eek
ard p Budd for Prosecutor of the
Pleas of this county.
A weather prophet says that when
ever you see a foggy day during the
month Of February you may also see
one if you watch for it on the CORES
ponding day in May.
Handsome crayon pictures of the
three children of William Rogers, of
Willingboro' are exposed in the win
dow of the confectionery store Of
Troxell, at Burlington.
Persons attending entertainments of
any character should be polite enough
when they criticise, not to do so so loud
for nearly all the audience to hear.
This is not good breeding.
An uncomfortably tight shoe may
be made easy by laying cloth wet in
hot water across where it pinches,
changing several times. The leather
will then shape itself to the foot.
Right Rev. Bishop Scarborough, this
Diocese will visit St. Stephens Church
tomorrow morning, Sunday and will
administer the rite of Confirmation to
all those the Rector shall present to
him.
1t would cause fearful wrench to
the memory Of the oldest inhabitant to
recall February day like that of
Wednesday last. The air was as bland
as balmy June, and the mercury went
to IS.
Just think of it corn DC can, toma-
toes &c. DO not think they are not
good because they are so cheap, they
are as good as you pay s and Toe for.
Anthony's opposite Post Office, Bur-
lington.
The blue bird and the robin have
come, but their songs are not entirely
free from sadness. Possibly they rea-
lie that there is yet time for the biz
card to hump itself and grippe them
hip and thigh.
The 5Sth Annual Catalogue of the
officers and students of Lafayette Col
lege, at Easton, for the year 1882
1890, is before us. This is one of the
most popular institutions Of learning
in the country.
Ice machines cost from $4,000 to
$4,000. The latter has daily cap
acity of twenty tons. Unless nature
comes to the rescue hotel keepers, butch
ers, grocers, ETC., will be compelled to
buy one, perhaps.
The brass finishing works, the prop
erty of George Taylor, situated on the
line of the Camden and Amboy Rail-
road, near Riverside, was burned down
early wednesday morning. The origin
of the fire is unknown.
While it is generally conceded that
the prosecutorship Of this county is be-
tween Messrs Hendrickson and Budd,
"they say" that Jerome Grigg's friends
are confident that it will be him. And
the agony will soon be DER.
At the shooting match at Russ
Maple Shade Hotel, on Friday after
noon, Miles johnson, Of Yardville,
Chas. Adams, of Burlington, and |. B.
Meeks, of Riverside, tied on three
birds each and divided the stakes.
A woman in Dubuque, Iowa, dislo-
Gated her jaw one day last week in
heartily laughing at joke, and she
could not speak for more than fifty
eight hours. Here is a pointer for
Beverly husbands. Let them cultivate
humor.
1t is no comfort to know that the
people suffered from the grip forty
years ago, but there is happiness in the
thought that if it comes but once in
forty years many will not again be
exposed to the infection when next it
comes here.
George Hamer, who has acted as
freight agent at our station for nearly