Beverly banner. [volume] (Beverly, N.J.) 1877-1964, 1890-01-18

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Fellows Hall, this Friday and to-mor
row evenings.
The new belfry on the house Of Bev
erly Fire Co., No. 1, is about completed
The work was done by carpenter Abra
ham Merritt.
Howard Bishop, of Charleston has q
freak of nature at his farm, a cali
without eyes or tail. The animal is
growing finely.
Rev. j. B. Knight, of Bridgeboro'
officiated at the Methodist Church on
Sunday morning, Rev. j. Rogers, the
pastor being unwell.
Thomas Marshall, well-known
baggage master, on the Amboy Divis-
ion, p R. r., died in Camden, last
Friday Of pneumonia.
Tuesdays New York World pub
lished notice Of Assemblyman Mitch
ell B. Perkins His portrait however,
was not very fattering.
Sixty thousand peach trees, 5 to 6
feet high, $500 per hundred, $35 per
thousand. For sale by N. P. Greedy,
Box 1853, Burlington, N. j.
George Jordan and brother Edgar,
have rented the store formerly occupied
by Bolestridge, and will open gro
Gerry store and meat market.
Col. D. G. Walker, distributed the
craftsmanship medals to the men,
bers of the Second Regiment N. G. N.
j., at Hoboken, on Thursday.
Ex-Sheriff Hays, who is candidate
for the postmastership, at Burlington,
has been confined to his room at Bel
din's Hotel with a severe cold.
Bishop Scarborough's daughter Mar
garet is named for $4,000 bequest
in the will of John HI. Schoenburger,
the dead Pittsburg millionaire.
Rev. J. B. Graw, Presiding Elder,
this city, attended quarterly conference
last Friday evening, in the Union
street M. E. Church, Burlington.
The reflected light seen in the west
on Monday night was from the burning
dwelling and outbuildings on the farm
of Joseph Haines, near Medford.
George w. Hoover, of Burlington,
has been appointed lamplighter by the
Pennsylvania Globe Gaslight Company
vice Samuel Wickward, resigned.
1t is a singular coincidence that in
Beverly they have post office muddle
nearly as complicated as that existing
here in NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Gas-
cite.
On Wednesday last Trenton fisher
man caught 500 pounds of German
and English carp with one haul of a
seine above Bordentown, near Duck
Island.
DIR. Currie officiated at the M. E.
Church, on last Sunday evening, in
stead Of the pastor, Rev. James Rogers,
who was confined to his home with
illness.
Mrs. Oscar Britton, of Brooklyn,
was so i'll that she could not attend the
funeral of her brother, George w.
Adolph, at Edgewater Park, on We'd
nesday.
The regular meeting of Common
Council was held on Wednesday eve
ming. Nothing of Importance was
transacted. Several bills were read
and ordered paid.
DR.. E. P. Townsend, of Camden,
formerly of this city, has been elected
Reporter of the Camden City Medical
Society. He is also one of the Camden
Dispensary managers.
The northward flight of wild geese
is already reported in certain quarters,
and the other day shad was caught
in the river off Riverton. Surely the
seasons are all out of gear.
The United States Senate has passed
a bill increasing the pensions ofsoldiers
and sailors who are totally helpless
from injuries or disease contracted in
the service to $72 per month.
Just think of i'll 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 8 and 10c for.
Anthony's, opposite Post Office.
A fair will be held in the Odd Eel
lows Hall, on Thursday, Friday and
Saturday, February 18th, 18th, and
18th, for the benefit of St. Joseph's
Church. Admission, 10 cents.
John G. Shreve, editor of the Allan
tic City Review, son of DR.. Shreve, of
Burlington, was made engrossing clerk
of the State Senate, at the organization
of the Legislature, on Tuesday.
The relatives of the late Chas. w.
Sparks desire to return their heartfelt
thanks to the many friends in Beverly
for their expression of sympathy, and
kindly presence at the obsequies.
General Grub is quoted as saying
that if anybody in the Seventh Regi-
ment wanted the Colonelency he would
not ask for it. The only way he would
take it would be by unanimous ten
der.
1t is fairly established that the COM
mon wart, which is so unsightly and
often so proliferous upon the hands and
face, can be easily removed by small
doses of sulphate of magnesia taken
internally.
Mrs. Sarah Wilmerton, who is we'll
known in this city, who has been con-
fined to her bed with paralysis for a
long time, died on Wednesday morn
ing, at her home on Union street,
Burlington.
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