, 1903-12-30
Holly Beach,.


Pa, who has been with Mis-. w. H.
Bright as a companion during her late
sick ,ess, has gone to her home to spend
the holidays. Miss Grosscup made
many friends during her stay here.
NJ. and Mrs. John McMahan, of
Vim land, spent Christmas at the home
of Nj 8. J. d. Mech.
The Christmas entertainment of the
Sweeish Sunday-school was held in
the church last Sunday afternoon.
Peter Olson, the superintendent, pre-
paree an interesting program and can
dies md other gifts were distributed to
the children.
The officials ofSt. AIMS r. q. Church
are arranging to build a rectory to he
located on a lot adjoining the church
on P cific avenue.
Contractor VIM. II. Garrison received
a shi )ment of red wood shingles from
the Iacifc coast recently, upon which
the +, eight was $345.
Tb colored Sunday-school held their
ente ainment last Sunday afternoon
and christmas was celebrated in a way
that delighted the children. They had
a Christmas tree and all the attendant
good hings.
Oh IS. Greaves and William NJ. Stout
speni the Christmas holidays with rela-
tives at Glenside, Pa.
Mr. and Mrs. L. f. Butts spent Christ
mas Philadelphia.
DR.. A. G.. Andrew and Charles A.
Nortt y spent Christmar in Vineland.
Ful line of woods, Germantown knit
ting 13ools, saxonies, ice woods, etc., at
Niece & Co.'s.
A rieeting was held at the home of
Peter Westerland last Sunday evening
to &c citrate the Christmas festival.
A sp ker from Seabright was present.
CeI re House arrivals the past week
have zen Oliver M. Fox. Norristown,
Pa; 1Fm. M. Richman, BrIdgeton.
jar les Brannan, a typo at the JOUR-
NAL kffice, found a Mexican dollar on
the b' ach yesterday dated 1888.
The Commissioners of Adjustment
i'll the collection of back taxes who have
just completed their work and filed
their report at this term of Court col
lected the sum of $40, 900 in back taxes
and assessments due the borough,
whicA sum has been paid to the b0r-
ough End has been available for the
past DIV months in the payment of the
impE iements being carried on by the
Dor and for current expenses.
Trsh 0o-~A4~--s -
work the sum of S42,0 900 was due the
borough in back taxes and liens, so it
will be seen that just about half of it
has been collected. The report was a
volumlnOus one and Judge Hendrick-
son complimented Messrs. Hood, Lud-
lam and Bright upon the thoroughness
of their work.
The frame for the cottage of Joseph
Hussong at Taylor and. Holly Beach
avenues is raised and it will o o be
enclosed.
At the Christmas entertainment of
the Holly Beach Presbyterian Sunday
school held on Christmas night a pro-
gram as follows was rendered: Organ
voluntary, singing by school, prayer
by pastor, address of welcome by Hell
enc White, singing by primary class,
singing by school, recitation by Esther
Yenney and Bessie Smith, singing by
school; duet, Flossie and Katie Smith;
singing by school; recitation by four
girls, ""The Holly;' singing by school,
address by Superintendent Yenney, a
a surprise for every member of the
executive committee, distribution of
presents.
John Halleran has purchased a lot
on Youngs avenue and will erect a
cottage thereon at once.
H. Apeler has purchased two lots on
Montgomery avenue and will improve
them.