, 1905-11-29
WHAT'S GOING ON
UP In ANGLESEA
The Borough Council in Session.
Contract Awarded for Opening
of New York Avenue
NEWS MATTERS

AT a meeting of the Anglesea Bor-
ough Council held on Wednesday
night of last week all the members
were present except Mr.. Ent. The
minutes of the last meeting were APP
proved as read. A letter from Henry
II. Ottens complained of the reckless
shooting by gunners down in the Ottens
tract and asked Council to enforce the
ordinance prohibiting the use of fire.
arms in the borough. No action was
taken i'll the matter, but the opinion of
Council was that it was up to Mayor
Hilton to enforce the ordinance.
Councilman Young brought up the
matter of the unpaid taxes on a lot of
meadow property, which was brought
to the attention of Council at a previous
meeting by John l.. Burk, when he
offered to pay the taxes on same if the
cost would be RENTED. The finance
committee, to whom the matter was
referred, promised to report on same at
the next meeting. Bids were opened
f. the grading, graveling and curbing
of New York avenue, from Walnut
venue to 22d street and First avenue,
from New Jersey venue to Beach
Creek. Young & Taylor were the low
est bidders and the contract was awar-
ded to them. The bids were as follows !:
Frank E. Smith, sand, .S2i; gravel, $751;;
curb, Oh; mud bank, .48. Young &
Taylor, sand, 80; graz 81; curb .084;
mud bank, .27. James McLinden,
sand, .324; gravel, $l.OO; curb, .0S2;
mud bank, .27. The total contract will
amount to between $l2, 900 and $13, 900.
An ordinance was introduced providing
that hereafter all garbage collected
within the limits of the borough he
burned by the process known as incin-
Grafton, and unanimously passed first
reading. Council then adjourned.
Collector w. E. Young and family
left yesterday for Hazelhurst, Georgia,
to be gone a month on a cunning trip.
They were accompanied by a number
of relatives and went by steamer from
Philadelphia. Captain and Mrs. John
Taylor were among the party and will
spend three months in the south. Mr..
Taylor expects to engage in fishing.
New Hecker's Buckwheat and loose
buckwheat, at r. w. Ryan's Bazaar. \
VIM. Drisler, of Philadelphia, has
awarded the contract to Reeve Bros.
for the erection of six houses on Wal
nut avenue. Reeve Bros. also have
the contract to build a cottage for G..
Scott, of Philadelphia, in Anglesea.
We make a speciality of all kinds of
automobile repairing. Wildwood Auto
Co, Wildwood avenue and depot. \
Young & Taylor commenced on their
New York avenue contract yesterday.
N. r. S. Yewdall is entertaining
Judge II. H. Voorhees, and Julius
Rauch at his country house in Della
ware on a cunning expedition.
For Sale.-A jump e a carriage IN
good order. Apply to Chas. Greaves,
Holly Beach, N. j.
Col. d. p. Brown and family have
moved from Wildwood into the Harry
Brannan house on Central avenue.
Children's outing flannel nightgowns
at Zoe. Also dresses at CSC. Infants
fannelette tetticoats with bands at 25c.
Children's white lawn aprons at 25c.
Mech d Co.
Prof. w. f. Burns, of Paulsboro,
spent Sunday in Anglesea.
G. B. Stackhouse, cashier of the First
National Bank, of Paulsboro, has
bought a lot on Pine enu of Chas.
Mace, and will build a cottage thereon.
See Smile Beach in a touring car.
Call up phone 10 or Wildwood Auto
Co., Reeve building. II