Evening journal., 1900-06-11
BOY HERO
SAVED BABY'N LIFE
Jumped Into the Canal to
Rescue It
Interesting News From That Delight.
iul Sussex County Resort,
Ocean licN

Ocean View. June 9.-Little Katie,
the twO-year old daughter of George
Burhage. who lives near the lower
canal bridge, known as Jetfers0n's
Bridge. owes her life TO her brave little
uncle. Clarence Bunting.
AbOunt noon on Sunday, while her
mother was busy preparing dinner, lit
tie Katie escaped for a moment the
watchful eye OF her mother and when
she went IN search OF her child, she
met her little nine-year old brother at
the gate bearing In his arms the drip
ping form of her baby. When asked
for an explanation Clarence simply
said Katie fell in the canal and
pulled her out"
Miss Essie Tunnel has been called
home from Philadelphia on account OF
the serious Illness OF her father.
Miss Josephine Quillen was the guest
Of Miss Tire Short ON Sunday.
/ Misses Dora Farlow and Lydia Evans
were the guests OF Miss Anie Farlow
Sunday
Misses salie West and Essle Tunnel
are praetlcing the children for the
I Presbyterian church which will be held
on June ~ in the afternoon.
George W.Tunnell who hes been very
I'm with the grippe for the past month,
is now cOnvalescing and hopes to soon
be able TO ride out.
Miss Ella Madison has returned from
the city
Miss Molle West and daughter. OF
Philadelphia, is the guest OF her aunt
Mrs Madison.
A little girl has come on a visit 10 Mr.
and Mrs. James Evans, and will prob.
ably remain with them.
Great sympathy Is felt for the family
OF Ebe Murray who has gone through
an operation for Appendicitis and Il
still in Jefferson Hospital Mrs. Mur
ray VIII remain In the city until ther'
Is a change for the better
1ne death OF Dr. Clayton Townsend
calls to mind that he. with Rev. Mr.
Williams built the first hotel on tn
beach, the beginning Of what Is nov
known as the Hotel Atlantic. las
week real estate agents from Scranton
Pa, and some ministers OF the christ
ian church, visited this beach and mad
r, arrangements TO buy up all OF on
r beach front. providing some railroa
e company could be prevailed upon O
e take hold OF it, People IN this vicinit
q are very much interested In the matte
$ ful I'm their enterprise
!. Mrs Roberts Is expecting her moth
e er. Mrs. Joshua Lynch. Of Philadelphia
4 TO spend the summer with her.
r The house which Captain Long
8 having built i'm the village Is near com
q pletion
81 McCabe's shirt factory Is now in op
+ Grafton with plenty OF work.
Captain j. !. Belts Is having quite al
q extensive back building added TO hi
4 residence.
Fl Mrs Nancy Daisey Is visiting her sol
n Captain r. W. Daisey. al Frankford.
Miss Lille Holloway has returned .
Philadelphia.
e Captain S. II. Beers spent a few day
a with his family, and gives a very thrill
II ling account Of his narrow escape fror
a watery grave.
The strawberry shippers and picker
y are quite busy just now.
:, r. A. Evans who has been on Oh
" sick list is able to be out again.
Mrs. Harry Hudson has moved to tn
, house recently put up by Selby Hici
= man on Atlantic avenue
Mrs Bringhurst, OF Wilmington,
y spending a few days in his cottage.
The life saving men will now have
vacation Of two months.
H. Mrs Martha Burton and daughte
y Lnla. have been spending some day
10 at BishOpville.
81 Mrs Carey. who is quite an invali
and spent the winter with her daughts
T. Mrs. Belle James. has gone to spen
ir the summer with her daughter. Mr.
lQuillen. Of near Whaleyville.
x Mrs. Lynch and daughter, Mrs. Mu
4. ray. who have been quite III, are slow
recovering.