Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1906-09-12
SEPTEMBER DAYS
AT HOLLY BEACH
Pleasant Weather Being Enjoyed
By Many Visitors at
this Resort
OTHER SPICY HOLLY BEACH NEWS

Affairs at this resort still con-
tinue to be brisk and new arrivals
are booked each day. The invig-
Grating September days lend tone and
happiness TO the resort. Bathing Ill
breakers which have been lazily rolling
up the strand six and eight feet high is
but one of the many diversions. The
days are balmy and soft while the
nights are cool and quilt Is a necessi-
ty for good sleeping. The cottagers as
a rule stay here until middle October
while most of the hotels will not close
their seasons until late this month.
Henry R. Heyl, of Philadelphia, for
many years vice-president OF the
Franklin Institute, and an inventor of
note, was at the Strand on Sunday.
Mr. Heyl is the inventor of'wire stitch
ing, the first folding box and lately of
the paper milk bottle. This latter will
revolutionize the delivery of milk,
chea ening the cost to the milk man,
are hygienic and sanitary. The Union
Henry R. Heyl is president, are build
ing plant at Fernwood, near Trenton,
which, when finished will be the hand
soonest factory building in the State of
New Jersey. Henry l.. McCaffrey a
director and one of the incorporators of
the Union Paper Cup Co., is at the
Strand for two weeks,
The Henry cottage, corner Anrdew
and Holly Beach avenues Open all
the year.
The Holly Beach public school COM
menced on Monday with the same
teachers as last year. who with the
number of pupils are as follows: Room
MARY r. Miller, Ia pupils; room .
Anna A. Vanaman, 80, room 3-Linda
H. Rutherford, as; room 4--Adelaide
e. Stanton, 20; room 5-1heresa Fisher
IS; room "a. Ethel Nickerson, 46.
The demoralized train service of the
past summer was further emphasized
last night when the late train due here
at 7.20 arrived at nine o'clock. The
earlier express trains were some min
utes late. The engine of the last eX-
press broke down at Sea Isle Junction
and one of our local engines went to
Sea Isle Junction and took the train to
its destination at Cape May. In the
meantime the passengers on the accom-
mediation had two hours wait at
Wildwood Junction.
1t is said that prospects for building
were never better here than they are at
the present time.
A good sized business block will be
erected on Pacific avenue i'll the busi-
ness centre this winter and will be
ready for next season.
For Sale-A few more furnished
cottages, also hotel and boarding house.
E. Yenney, Burk avenue.
A large excursion pier will be built
at Holly Beach and will be ready for
business next summer. 1t is not de
finately known just where it will be
located at this time.
Percy Blake spent Sunday in Cape
May.
The boats between the draWbridge
and Cape May will discontinue running
on Saturday of this week.
Mrs. Otto Binder and daughter, re-
turned to their home in Philadelphia
Saturday after spending two months
in their cottage the Ivy Lodge on
Leaning avenue.
Work has been commenced on the
laying Of cement sidewalks and curbs
on Leaning avenue west of the rail
road.
Henry w. Friday is suffering from a
large abcess which causes him much
pain.
Miss Hester Forcum is teaching at
Woodbine this year, making the trip
daily on the train.
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