Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1906-11-07
HOLLY BEACH FIREMEN
HOLD ANNUAL BALL
Mass Nee ting at Bakers The
atre. News Items of the
Past Week
RECENT INTERESTING HAPPENINGS

The Holly Beach Firemen's Ball
held in the borough hall Last Wednes-
day night proved to be big success
notwithstanding the unfavorable wea-
ther. The attendance was large and a
good time was enjoyed by all. Music
was furnished by Prof. Harry w.
Roselle's orchestra Of Camden, under
the leadership of Prof. VIM. Rushton.
The music was fine and Profs. Roselle
and Rushton were highly compliment
ted. The grand march was led by Prof.
Roselle and Miss Anna Page, of Wild
wood. Some fine costumes were worn,
as well as some unique comic ones.
The prizes were awarded as follows:
Ladies' prize for prettiest costume, Mrs.
Anna Shivers, fan; gentlemen's prize
for prettiest costume, Charles Benson,
umbrella; prize for most comic cos
tune, Christopher Wagner. BOBBY.
Mrs. Shivers was dressed as an Indian
maid; Mr.. Benson in Colonial CO.'S
tune and Mr.. Wagner represented
tramp.
A mass meeting of the citizens of
Holly Beach, under the auspices of the
Republican Roosevelt Club, was held
in Bakers Theatre Friday evening.
Rev. DIR. Roberts, a property holder,
was the principal speaker of the
evening. Messrs. Haswin, Garrigues,
Yenney and others also addressed the
meeting. The theatre was comfortably
filled with an enthusiastic, attentive
audience, and the order was excellent.
The Cape May Band of % pieces was
in attendance and headed an illumi-
mated parade to and from the party
headquarters to the theatre.
For Sale-A few more furnished
cottages, also hotel and boafding house.
E. YennsSs Burk avenue.
feo. H. Stuart Campbell,
divine Of Philadelphia,
WHO mas ni3ek the pulpit Of the Pres
byterian churSh for the past past two Sun
days, will preach here again next
Sabbath day. He is man of travels,
broad minded and true minister of
the gospel. He has received a warm
welcome here.
ForSale-Somef furniture, refrigerator,
(large and small,) platform scale
(weighing 800 lbs.,) 20 fathom eel net
tarred In good condition, rocking horse,
Irish mail for children, etc. A. Ber-
minger, 1873 w. Andrew avenue, Holly
Beach, N. J. No acceptable offer re-
fused.
Miss Lulu Israel, of Roxborough,
who was employed at Parker's shoe
stores during the past summer, was
Joined in wedlock to Mr.. Arthur
Kerkeslager, also of Roxborough,
October, Both. They are now on an
extended honeymoon.
Fresh Philadelphia made taffies, 15c
and 25c a Id. at Ryan's.
Contractor Henry A. Tolbert, of
Barnegat, is in charge of the extensive
Improvements progressing at the
Wildwood Episcopal church. Mr..
Tolbert is the builder ofmany of New
JERSEYS government life saving stations
including that of Holly Beach.
Jno. M. Stuart, of the Philadelphia
office of the Penna. r. r. Co. is visit
ing his aunt Mrs. Pharo.
For Rent-Five room dwelling, good
warm winter house in best condition
until June 1st, 1907. Rent $500, if
paid up in full $500 per month. A.
Berminger, 1873 w. Andrew avenue,
Holly Beach, n. j.
A fire was discovered in the Marie
cottage on Davis avenue last Wednes-
day evening. An alarm was turned in
and the Holly Beach Fire Department
soon arrived on the scene. Nodamage
to speak of was done. The fire was
caused by an open CRATE.
Look up Horner's free clock offer on
another page.
Chas. Bentz and wife spent Sunday
in their Rio Grande avenue cottage.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. q. Widdows, of
PHILADELPHIA. are down planning for