, 1904-10-26
THE WEEKS NEWS
FROM ANGLESEA
Those Who Come and Go.
OTHER LOCAL NEWS-BITS

Ralph Seybold, Harvey Lyons, Ed
ward Mccoy, Walter Gilbert, Charles
H. Lehman, George Comfy, George
Flood and w. L. Jones, prominent In
the base ball world, have returned TO
their Philadelphia homes after spend
ing a delightful vacation at the cottage
of Lieut.. Lyons. On last Thursday
Ralph Seybold decided to go luck
shooting, and accompanied by Ralph
Lyons went in search of their stamp
ing ground. They found the ducks
without difficulty and Ralph opened
fire upon them with his deadly weap-
on. Twenty-Five shots some say
twenty-six) he aimed at an aggraVa-
ting ''diverp without any apparent
effect. For some reason the shots ell
Their did not strike or must have been
foul balls. He at last threw the gun
down in disgust. But Seybold wasn't
ready to give up yet. With dander
aroused he took to the oars and rowed
toward the elusive duck, firmly
grasping one of the oars as he would
a base ball bat, and made a fierce
swing at the bird. 1t was a fair and
square strike and he made a home run.
This ended the inning and u friend
Seybold retired in good order flushed
with victory and duck.
Lewis Simons and family, of Phila-
delphia, were recent guests of the Wal
nut Avenue House.
1t was a jolly crowd of excursionists
that went fishing on b Sallle b. on
Sunday. No large quantity of fish
were captured but the boat landed sew
eral sand bars before it reached the pier
on its return trip.
Sundays excursion brought with it
a large number of visitors. In fact the
train carried about 500 people, 200 of
them getting offa Anglesea and Grassy
Sound. Nearly all of the club houses
were represented by members among
the guests of the day.
Mrs. w. f.. Cozens is spending a
week in the city of Philadelphia.
MIS-. IlcuIy II. OtbcuS LuduC u Zip W
Philadelphia on Monday.
The pound nets of the Ocean Fish
Company which were badly damaged
in the storm of Friday a week ago have
been repaired and are now in position
for business again.
FOR SALE-I have for sale in Angle
sea, North Wildwood, and Holly Beach,
many vacant lots and some with cot
taSes. All must be sold to settle estate.
F. M. Dougherty, Trustee, 2l25 Brandy
wine street, Philadelphia.
Cement Contractor James lMcGlen-
don has completed his cement and curb
ing contract in the Ottens Tract, North
Wildwood, andla number of the Italian
laborers have returned to Philadelphia.
Mrs. w. b. Turner, of this place, was
taken very ill the latter part of last
week. On Monday she was taken to
the home of her mother in Woodstown.
Mrs. Jason Buck spent Sunday at the
home of her daughter in Cape May
Court House.
A handsome specimen of the bald
headed eagle has been noticed soaring
owe the water and meadow near the
pier for the last few days. 1t is prob
able that he has a nest in the near
vicinity.
The cent-a-word column on the last
page awaits your for sale, want and
lost ads. 1t pays.
Crabs have been making their appear
ance this month in larger numbers
than at any time this summer and sew
eral successful grabbing parties ha We
been the result.
Contractor John Young has began
work on his contract with the North
Wildwood Land Company to fill in a
large number of lots in their tract. He
has a large number of teams at work
hauling sand.
Masks! also chintz, cheesecloth, silk
ollne, japanese crepe, and other ma
terials suitable for masquerade cos
tunes at Mech & Co.'s.
Mrs. E. F. Petroff has returned to
West Philadelphia after spending two
weeks with Mrs. Charles j.. Beigle at
Anglesea.
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