Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1908-10-16
HOLLY BEACH

held on Tuesday evening with Mayor
Smith and Councilman Albig, Nick
erson and Scully present. The min
utes OF the last meeting were approved
as read. Robert Bright, Of the North
Wildwood Board of Trade, asked that
Council appoint a committee TO wait
upon the Board of Freeholders and
urge the improvement Of the county
road. The mayor appointed Nickerson
and Scully. An improvement GER
tificate for $500 was ordered issued to
II. III. Ottens on account Of Arctic ave-
nue. contract. A note In bank was
ordered discounted for $4,000 10 pay in
terest on bonds and current expenses.
Lights on board walk were recommend
ed retained at Burke, Rio Grande and
other places to the number of nine for
the winter. Drainage on Arctic ave. for
surface water was recommended by MI.
Nickerson, by the use of a new style of
pipes. Council adjourned.
The Ladies Aid Society connected
with the Hollywood M. e. church will
hold a food sale in city hall on Sat-
urday, October "a, afternoon and eve
ming. Everybody is invited to be
present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed ward q. Kerns and
daughter, Mrs Harry Sites, have re-
turned from a visit of several days in
Camden and Philadelphia. Mr.. Kerns'
only sister, Mrs. r. B. Bates, of Cam
den, returned with them.
An apron shower was given by the
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society at the
Manse Thursday afternoon. A good
time was enjoyed by all present. The
ladies wish to thank all who responded
to the invitation to donate an apron.
All kinds of cheese, strong and mild,
at Albig's.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Fire
Company will hold a meeting at the
home of Mrs. Foster, Andrew avenue,
ON Thursday, October %, to make final
arrangements for their annual supper
and ball to be given October 30. All
ladies are requested to be present.
Miss Bertha Ingersoll is spending a
few days In Camden visiting relatives
and friends.
The Washington building on the
board walk is receiving a new coat Of
paint.
An addition of one story is being
built to the Fremont cottage on
Schellenger avenue, making four
stories in height.
Constable S. e. Lockwood held a
sale of the goods of M. l.. johnson
yesterday afternoon at tie PLUMBING
shop on Burk avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Foster, Miss Edna
Foster, Darby, Pa, ]. H. Irwin, Phila-
delphia; Lionel Wara, Atlantic City,
are recent guests who registered at the
Havilla.
William A. Thompson, Camden, is
erecting a house on Lavender Road,
Wildwood Crest, for Harry Nickerson.
Schools are closed here the last three
days of this week to allow the teachers
to attend theTeachers' Institute held at
Ocean City.
Mrs. Israel Woolson, Taylor avenue,
spent some time in the city this week.
Mrs. w. A. Norcross, Rio Grande
avenue. visited relatives in Newfield
over Sunday.
Mrs. John Bowler, Burk avenue, has
returned from the city where she has
been spending Founders Week with
relatives.
The following winter schedule is in
effect at the Holly Beach post office:
MAILS ARRIVE: MAILS DEPART:
6.35 a. IA. 7.05 a. M.
1l.0O a. m. 1.35 p. M.
$40 p. m. 3.15 p. m.
The office will close at Ills.
Mr. and Mrs. J. d. Willis, Edward
S. Willis, Cape May Court House;
George G. Bishop, Philadelphia; are
registered at the Centre House this
week.
Lynn Forcum is enjoying a two
weeks vacation in the city.
Miss Anna Barker has returned to
her home on Burk avenue after spend
ing several days in Philadelphia.
Hotel Beechwood is receiving i'm
provements in the wsy of new steps
and a coal of paint.
Andrew Biddle, Hand avenue, at
tended the funeral of Mrs. Biddle's Sis
ter in Newfleld IN Wednesday.
MI. and Mrs. Harry Nickerson have
gone to housekeeping in Wildwood in
the Corle basement at the corner of