, 1899-05-05
Holly Beach.

Delegates Miss Helen Marts, Miss
Edna Barnett, John IL. Smith and
Rev. and Mrs. Dodd attended the Chris
tan Endeavor rally at Cold Spring on
Tuesday and report al inspiring and
helpful meeting.
VIM. T. Garrison has the contract for
adding to and altering buildings re-
Gently purchased by Henry Sloman.
Mrs. L. Pancoast and Miss Fanny
Pancoast are visiting friends. in Phila-
delphia and Ocean City.
The Vim Social bicycle club of Holly
Beach had an elaborate set out at the
Centre House last week after a run to
Anglesea in the evening.
Mrs. Paul has rented Holly cottage
for the season to Mrs. Mcguire, of Phil
adelphia, who will continue it as a
boarding house.
Wednesday morning being warm,
quiet and pleasant the fishermen went
out to the fishing banks; by eleven
o'clock the wind began to blow, in
creasing to a gale from the northeast in
the afternoon, which proved too much
for the men to row back to Holly Beach,
so they put into Cape May and Cold
Spring, but most of them succeeded in
reaching home through the inner chan
nels and sounds.
For Sale.-The Holly Shade cottage,
newly built and pleasantly located on
Hand Ave. For particulars as to con-
struction, ETC., inquire of f. e. Smith,
the builder. Samuel Gross, Vineland. If
Arrivals at the Centre House are
Capt. S. e. Mcguire, of the U. S. Rev.
enue Service; III. II. Davis, of the U. S.
Life Saving Service; H. A. Tolbert, of
B%arnegat; Geo. p. Williams, of Mer-
chantville; A. d. Nelson, VIM. G. Pat
ton, Philadelphia.
Rev. w. H. Dodd returned on Tues
day after a weeks vacation in western
Pennsylvania.
w. H. Bright was in Philadelphia
on "Wednesday, passing on the title to a
MI. and Mrs. VIM. Harris, of Cape
May, were guests this week of Mrs.
Pennington Leaning.
James MAR, of Vineland, is spending
a few days with his sister, Mrs. Paul,
George Reese and family came down
from the city on Wednesday and
opened their house.
Spring styles in hats and capt. for
men and boys at Mech & Co.'S. At
Mrs. VIM. Thoman, of Perth Amboy,
formerly a resident of Holly Beach,
came here Wednesday to look after her
property interests.
Mrs. Mary V. Needham, of Millyille,
is spending a few days here.
Miss May Bella Mathers, a teacher of
Philadelphia, was the guest of Mrs.
Paul from Friday evening to Monday
evening.
The Holly Beach Fish company,
John Taylor, manager and treasurer, is
beginning to do a fair business with
its pound. Ten barrels were shipped
on Tuesday. Several barrels of squid
are frequently caught in the pound nets
and bring a high price in the market.
Registered at the Philadelphia Hotel
! are Frank Albright and brother, Mr..
Kerns, Thomas Keller, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Sloman, of Philadelphia.
A. G. Pentland has sold the house in
which he is now living and has bought
a hotel property at Millmay, Atlantic
county, where he intends to move in
two or three weeks.
For Sale.-Sixteen room cottage, Gar
field Ave. Reasonable price and terms.
Apply e. r. Wood, 400 Chestnut street,
Philadelphia. st
S. T. Dodd, an electrical engineer of
Cleveland, Ohio, with his wife and
children, and Mrs. Dodd, wife of DR..
Dodd, of Pittsfield, Mass, are guests at
the parsonage for a few weeks.
Arboy Day exercises held today Fri
day. by the Holly Beach public school
were a grand success and the day was
an ideal one from point of weather.
The program was well rendered, the
scholars all taking a lively interest in
the parts assigned them, consisting of
music, recitations and readings. The
Ocean Wave band kindly rendered
their assistance through their leader,
George J. Reed. The school assembled
at the school house at nine o'clock in
the morning, forming in line of march
at $50, preceding to Wildwood Park,
where the children enjoyed themselves
very much. They were dismissed for
dinner, and at two O'Clock assembled at
the school house, where the literary
exercises were opened by a voluntary
on the organ by Miss Edna Barnett,
followed by singing by school, after
which Rev. Dodd addressed the school.
Rev. Craner closed the exercises with
prayer.
Licenses as follows were granted in
Holly Beach: Gus Nelson and Julius
Rauch, Hotel Grenoble; Ernest Sch
lichting, Philadelphia Hotel; B. f.
Barker, Barker House; VIM, r. Pin
ker, Elmira.
Children ROarderS.