Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1909-05-14
HOLLY BEACH COUNCIL
In REGULAR SESSION
The Sand Ordinance Vote a Tie
A Covered Platform for
Excursionisfs
MAT SCHELLENCER SPECIAL POLICEMAN

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The Holly Beach Borough Council
held a regular meeting on Tuesday
night with all members present. The
ordinance prohibiting the removal of
sand from the beach west Of board
walk was brought up again and result
ted in u tie on final passage, Messrs.
Albig, Pinker and Scully voting for 1t,
and Messrs. Collins, Leaning and
Wright against it. Mayor Smith cast
the deciding vote in favor or the or
dinance and declared it passed. AT
the suggestion of Mr.. Scully the
Clerk was directed to request the rail-
road company to build a covered plat
form between Burk and Andrew ave-
nues for the convenience of excursion
lists, providing the street was not
obstructed. Matthew Schellenger was
appointed special police officer to go on
duty at the discretion of the police
committee.
The following bills were ordered paid:
r. w. Norcross, police, $50; l.. w.
Smith, police, $50; John Kirk, police,
$50; l.. w. Smith, %janitor, Sl0.40; l.. W
Smith, coal, $13 40; Chas. p. Foster,
fire alarm electricians salary. $50;
w. A. Macdonald, printing, SLIP;
Jed Dubois, printing and advertising,
$31.17; Howard Buck Estate, clerk
sinking fund, S31 .25; County Clerk
Julius Way, tax discharge fees, S4O.15;
Charles Hall, sewer, S59.3 8 s. l.. Craw-
ford, boardwalk, $140.SSi s. Il. Craw-
ford, streets, S234.42; West Jersey and
Seashore Railroad Co., gravel, SIS;
Seaboard Cement Stone Co., cement
corners and curbs, $159.55 Wildwood
Water company, boardwalk water,
$751; Gas company, lights, $62.5O;
West Jersey Electric company, lights,
1886. IS; James McLinden, garbage,
$3.50; II. s. Hewitt, clerks salary for
month, SAL; Ottens Dredging company,
Arctic avenue graveling, paid with GER
tifcate, S518. 80; H. s. Hewitt, regis
tered mail, $40.
Frank Shaw, of Camden, a summer
resident of this place, met with an ac-
cident while on his way to work in
Philadelphia, being struck by a trolley
car and is now confined to his bed.
Recent guests at the Havilla have
been: Chris Bakely, Clara Bakely,
stephen Thurber, A. j. Hird, John F.
Leavitt, M. D., HI. L. Strickler, Cam
den; Mr.. and Mrs. f. f. Roche, Ed
u-aard EuateSe. Neil EerrZs J Frank
Deckaft, mfs1f:15ARis Chris-
tina Haslett, Robert Norris, Philadel-
phia; s. Leon Schleppy, Indianapolis.
Mrs. William Bats and son, Hand
avenue, have been spending a few days
with her mother at Goshen.
Mrs. A. v. Foster, of Philadelphia,
was a Sunday visitor to the beach.
Mrs. Charles Struse, of Rox thorough,
is at her Rio Grande avenue bungalow
for two weeks.
Those who availed themselves of the
privilege of attending the exhibition of
tine album belonging to the Green
Family, were highly pleased with
their evenings entertainment. There
is some talk of repeating it in the near
future.
Call and see Miss Scott's Irish croch-
ct and carrickmacross laces. 218 An
drew avenue, Holly Beach.
Harry White, who has been working
for some time at Audubon, has aecep-
ted a position with Mayor Smith.
The Shaw cottage, Montgomery We
raue, was recently improved by the
painters brush.
Lucius @. G. Clark, the Taylor we
nue. fish dealer, has enlarged his fish
market and has had a cement floor
laid.
Special prices in all kinds of good
cakes at Albig's Delieatessen Houses
Centre House guests the past have
been: Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Meikle-
john, j. u. Buck, Joseph Stelnagon
Bird, Charles w. Bentz, l.. e. Harves,
G. f. Burnfield, d. D., Thomas Mont
gomery, Mrs. G. F. Burnield, Phila-
gdelphia; G. Won Culin, New York; H.
Up. Wamsley, Elmer; Maurice Crist,
w. g. Mcguire, r. B. Eberbach, Cam
den; MIR. and Mrs. ]. F. Colder, Mill
vile.
James f. WINS, Holly Beach avenue,
is seriously ill at his home.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. McShane, of Phila-
delphia, spent Saturday and Sunday
here in their cottage at Hand emu
and the boardwalk.
Senator Robert e. Hand was here on