, 1905-08-02
HOLLY BEACH BUDGET
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enough of the piling forming jetties be
taken up and same removed from un-
der Bakers pier and pavilion, so thai
a driveway could be made from one end
of the island to the other. Also that a
connection III made with Park avenue
over to Rio Grande venue which would
form a broad and delightful driveway
at little expense, whereas, now, by rea-
son of the congested condition of Pa
cifc avenue and the bad condition of
Railroad avenue, the driving and mo-
toring is really unsafe, and will become
more so in the future as the business
grows. Mr.. Martindale related that in
New Orleans in 1903 he declined an in
vitation to address a business organiza-
ton there because he would be COM
PEELED to say harsh things; for the sew
q there at that time was allowed to
run open in cutters and streets, and in
some localities the conditions were
frightful. He was informed that it
would cost "a, 000, 900 to put in a system
of sewers. He replied that the time
would come very soon when, If they
didn't install a sewage system, an cpl
demic would break out that would per-
haps cost the city more than ten times
lOuI ullllIOuS DtiOlC JIG CBioCLhlC Wouio
pass away.
Mr.. Martindale called attention to
the fact that some fishermen caught a
large number of red drum fish in the
pound nets, and not being able to sell
them threw them out in the surf, from
whence they were speedily washed
ashore and lay there rotting and Tester
ing in the sun, and that only a week
before a fisherman having caught an
enormous quantity of weak fish which
he could not properly care for, some
thing like a hundred barrels of valu-
able fish, he threw them overheard and
these were also allowed to rot and pol
lutte the atmosphere with the foulest of
foul smells. He therefore congratulated
the citizens upon the meeting as being
a turning point in the history of the
borough. lie promised to become a
member of the board when organized.
'First put the house in ORDER" he ad-
ded, land bury all your little petty
selfishnesses, and inculcate such a
measure of public spirit as will make
you work and pull together for the
common good of the community.
"Having done this, advertise, and
tell the people what you have, and
your reward will be great and ample
The Breck house keeping apartments
on Andrew venue are more than main
tanning their excellent reputation as to
the numbers and character of their
patrons. The following are among the
more recent arrivals with their families:
DIR. |. G. Shallcross, H. Heebner, JUS
tus Straub, Mrs. Horace Clement, VIM.
Shira, Mrs. J. W. Ivory, T. G. Wear,
Ed ward Everist, Edwin Bates, N.
Wright, l.. j. Fullen and IL. Wilmun-
der, of Philadelphia; II. A. Garren,
Washington, ID. c.; Nj. Everist, Balti-
more; f. S. Hawley, Chester, Pa.
Wanted-A good second hand small
cook stove in good order. Address the
JOURNAL office.
f. w. Landregen, a Philadelphia
newspaper man, with his wife and two
daughters, are pleasantly located at
the Strand.
For Sale-Sixteen foot batteau, fully
rugged. A bargain at S25 Apply to
Il. H. Randolph, 5 and 10 cent store,
Burk avenue, near depot, Holly Beach.
The morning subject at the Presby-
terrain church next Sunday will be
''Fhe Legacy of a Strenuous Life.
Evening subject, "The Sewer and his
Seed" Last Sunday $3.50 was raised
toward the church debt.
Mrs. and Mrs. John Cooper, of West
Philadelphia, are guests at the Clear
view cottage this week, being enter
tanned by Mrs. George w. Ryder.
The genial DR.. l. G. Shallcross, who
last season occupied a suite in f. A.
Breck's beautiful cottage, 1.-The Towers"
has returned to occupy apartments this
season until September 9th. DIR. Shall
cross signal abilities as an eye and ear
specialist have Won for him a professor
ship in Hahnemann hospital, Phila-
delphia.
If you wish a small cottage put up or
painted or any alterations made address
j. b. Osborn, 1916 Oxford ST., Phila. t
Nan Sharp is clerking in loves
candy store on the boardwalk.
Mrs. William Bailey and daughter,
of Camden, spent last week in their
cottage OH Arctic avenue.