, 1904-08-31
The WEEKS BUDGET
FROM GRASSY SOUND
Breezy Notes and Spicy Bits
of News

The past week has reel the banner
week for entertainments at this resort.
Unable to reach the pavilions at nights,
entertainments have been given at
different cottages, thus making the
evenings move as merrily az the day.
John Scholey caught ninety-nine
crabs from the pier in front of his cot
tage on Saturday afternoon last.
Fishing still continues good, there
being a run of weak fish this week.
The breeze wei the meadow from
"old ocean, converts warm air into an
~invigorating atmosphere and must be
felt to be appreciated.
b. f. Bailey spent Sunday with his
family, returning in the evening.
Mrs. VIM. Moore, of Overlook, Miss
Lillian Price, of Tacony, Miss Jennie
Graham, and Joseph Swope and fam
lily returned to their respective homes
on Sunday.
Mr.. Thors and family, who are sum-
mering at Holly Beach, spent Monday
at the Primrose.
John w. Packer, accompanied by
his five children, took a dip in the salt
water. The children enjoyed skipping
on the bar at low tide.
After spending a very enjoyable week
at the "Charter Oak" George II. Bailey
and friends returned to the city on
Sunday evening.
A party of cottagers from the south
side took a trip IN Thursday to Stone
Harbor, thence along the ocean front
to Ocean City and Atlantic City. The
party consisted of Mrs. b. f. Bailey
and daughter Rena, Mrs. John Scholey,
Mrs. s. Scholey, Miss Name Scholey,
Mrs. King, Miss Hattie Baker and
Mrs. II. Buck.
Mr.. Idell and son John, MI. Buck
n Mrs. Harrison arrived at the sounds
on Saturday and are being entertained
by Mrs. John Scholey.
O.. ii. Beeler and family spent We'd
nesday at Cape May. They took the
journey in their launch.
E. l.. Mailman arrived on Thursday.
q. Mink has rented Mr.. Cooks cot
tage for n week. He and his family
tool possession on the 9th inst.
Mr.. Weber, Col. Best, wife and daugh-
ter are at the "Charter Oakn this week,
beginning August 18th.
o. jacob, wife and son vacated their
cottage on the 2Sth INST. Another fam
lily has rented it for a few days.
A. Quay made his weekly visit to
the sounds.
The party chaperoned by George r.
Bailey, president of the Charter Oak
Rod and Gun club, and wife. who
spent a week here, consisted of the fol-
lowing: Mrs. Marion Hickman, Harry
Paget, Mr.. and Mrs. Bayard Smith and
son Ward, Miss Florence Clock. Mes
srs. Robert Jacob, Chris. Jacob, Rich
ard Durell, Master Allan Kyle and last
but not least, Miss Ray Lorman, who
was at once adopted as "Baby'' by the
party, much to the delight of little
Allen, who took great delight in taunt-
ing baby" about the fact. The time
was most enjoyably spent in fishing.
grabbing, boating and bathing, and
singing and card playing in the eve
nings, with occasional trips to Wild
wood. All felt perfectly safe under the
protection of Harbor Policeman Smith.
Inc only accident to mar the weeks
pleasure was the upsetting of Miss Du-
rell and Z. Jacob in the sail boat and
thanks are due Mr.. Holman for a time
~ rescue in his launch; and the fall of
captain Paget Oh the trestle bridge be-
low Grassy Sound, and the loss of his
Panama hat. The party was visited
during the week by Mrs. Young, of
west Philadelphia, who Immediately
became known as Aunt Peggy. Isaac
jacobs voice blended in singing nicely
Win "Baby's," as did also that of John
LOCKER, the popular manager of the
tuxedo bowling alleys of West Phila-
delPhla. All We're sorry when the
week was up and wished very heartily
mat the time could be extended. The
only thlng TO be regretted is the poor
facilities for getting from Wildwood in
the evening, and it is to be hoped that
at a very early day the railroad or troll
icy company will provide better
accommodations.