Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1908-10-02
ANCLESEA

at Grassy Sound and a number of the
fishing yachts went out with passen-
gers and returned in the afternoon with
fair catches and quite a crowd greeted
them when they landed. Some of these
yachts will go to other waters in the
next week. There was quite a fleet
here on Sunday, a full dozen of the
large fishing vessels, 8 or 10 yachts, the
Stone Harbor boat Photograph, from
Pitman, which has put on quite a new
and neat appearance by being painted
and otherwise improved, and several
skiffs and dorys.
Many people are not aware of the
opened streets and the Improvements
on the tract Of land beyond the land
ing pier between the railr' ad and
Beach Creek.
Jas. Chadwick is kept busy keeping
the new school building and the sur
rounding ground in good order.
MI. Conn, the marshal, and MI.
Firth, his assistant on Sundays, have
fulfilled their duties to the satisfaction
of all.
In several places In New Jersey in
the Jewish settlements the people have
been excited over a lot of new sects aud
new Messiahs, plain imposters. There
was In the past a sect which were
called the Shakers somewhere near
Oneida, N. Y, a peculiar people. Some
of their imItators a still be found al
most anywhere; they shake your
hands, especially If they contain plenty
Of money, and shake you altogether If
you have none.
Our postmaster, Jason Buck, has all
the year around plenty to do, and es-
pecially in the summer months has
his work been arduous as he keeps his
post Office department open for BUSH
ness from the earliest hours Of the
morning till dark, and al hour after
the arrival of the last mail.
The horse ace at Cape May Court
House on Saturday afternoon induced
quite a number of old and young folks
to visit that place, and as the weather
changed before noon from a heavy
drizzle to drier and fairer weather and
tolerably cool with it, they had no rea-
son to regret it unless they were in
duced to bet their money on the wrong
nag.
Immediately after Founders week
the Italians in Philadelphia will cele-
brate On Monday, October 18th, the
discovery of America by Columbus.
The Knights of Columbus and other
Catholic societies will on Sunday,
October 4, assemble, march and attend
the religious services in their churches.
"The plays the thing said Hamlet
In his day; moving picture shows were
not in vogue or he would have re-
marked differently, for the multitudes
that are attracted everywhere by this
new entertainment prove that they are
the thing; the very reasonable prices of
course and the wonders of their exhi-
bition tending to make them SO high
~ popular; this is fully proven by the
crowds that visit them whenever they
are open ON the boardwalk.
Mr.. Wall has gone to Camden and
closed his cottage on Pennsylvania
avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Schwabenland paid a
visit on Sunday to their cottage on
First avenue. near New York avenu
Hanley Parker once more paid a Wis
it to the HARDWOOD cottage before the
H%oughton and McIntire family depart
for their home in Philadelphia.
Rev. Ridgely conducted the services
at the Anglesea M. e. church on Sun
day afternoon, and the sermon was a
powerful aud stirring one Rev. d. B.
Harris will be there on next Sunday,
after which Rev. Carlisle will be with
his people.
The great attraction at the Capital of
our state, the Trenton annual fair,
which was opened on Monday and con-
tinued all the week and has grown
more and more every succeeding year
induced many from here and other
parts of Five Mile Beach to make a
pilgrimage thither and enjoy the sights
offered there. A goodly number will
then make a journey to the city of
Brotherly Love and take in the great
shows of the whole week
from Sunday, October 4th, when the
celebration will begin with religious
services indoors and out of doors, and
on every following day until Saturday,
October 10th, at moor or o after, and
on several nights there Will be grand
parades and fireworks on the Delaware