, 1903-09-02
ANGLESEA PENCILINGS
BITS OF NEWS GATHERED
HERE, THERE AND EVERY
WHERE BY THE JOURNAL
MAN
ABOUT THOSE Who COME AND GO

On Monday of last week Thomas
Corson handled III tons of ice for the
Arctic Ice Co.
A cement pavement and curbing is
being laid in front of the residence of
Mayor Gus Hilton by b. f. Sweeten
d Son. a cement curb has also been
laid around the store of Councilman f.
H. Hewitt.
The northeast storm and heavy
weather of the past week has interfered
greatly with the pound fishing.
Yesterday, Sept. LIST, was opening
day for reed birds and mud hens.
School begins next Tuesday, Sept. s,
with Mr.. Hoffman, of Cape MAY. as
principal, and Miss Lena Hewitt in
charge OF the secondary department.
Cards are out announcing the mar
riage Of Miss Edna S. Buck, daughter
OF Postmaster Jason Buck. to DR.. Mar
shal Lummis, of Bridgeton, to take
place at the home of the brides parents
III Anglesea, on Thursday, Sept. 10.
Lot of fine japanese China ware for
sale at Mech d Cos. T
Assessor Thomas Corson attended the
funera OF his brother-in-law, Edward
Sayre, at Dias Creek, last Sunday week.
The Pioneer Yacht Club, 513 Spruce
avenue, one of the new Anglesea clubs,
has been the scene of a merry gathering
during the past week and the following
members have been down Charles
Gilligan, Albert Anderson, Charles
Honald, George Z. Reberdy and James
and Robert Ley.
An adjourned meeting of the Angle
sea Council will be held tonight for the
purpose of hearing the report of the
commissioners of assessment, on the
grading, crawling and curbing of a
number of streets.
Robert Brooke, of Philadelphia. has
been down the past week.
The 100 premium contracts for lots
in North wood ina the vioinity OF
9th and 18th streets, west of the rail-
road, placed on the market a few DAYS
ago by Henry H. Ottens met with a
popular response by the lot buying
public and were all disposed of in
about three days. Contracts for the
erection of ten cottages in this tract
have already been signed with more
i'll sight. a great building boom for
the coming fall and winter seems to be
assured.
The Anglesea Borough Council held
their regular business meeting last
Thursday evening with Mayor Hilton
in the chair and Councilmen Hewitt,
Young, Emf and Hoffman present.
A communication from the Pennsyl-
vania railroad company vas read con-
senting to the request of the council to
clear up the fish platform. A com
mittee was appointed to confer with
similar committees appointed in Holly
Beach and Wildwood for the purpose
OF clearing up the balance claimed to
be due the bridge tender employed on
the new county bridge before it was
turned over to the county. 4 COM
munication from q. w. Doughertv
stating hat certain lots on Central
avenue were below grade and needed
attention was read and referred to the
Board of Health. Collector Young's
report of the finances was read and the
bills of the month ordered paid. \
$1,000 certificate was ordered issued to
cover the bills ordered paid for sewer
work. James Thornton was authorized
to collect the garbage for the halan re of
of the uneXpired term of Harry Walls
at he rate of contract. Sweeten N
Sons sewer contract was extended
three months. Council adjourned till
Wednesday evening, September 2nd.