Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1909-12-24
companies of those cities were ready
it is said, to respond if needed.

sary last Saturday and Sunday al their
home on Hildreth avenue. On Satnr-
day afternoon the couple entertained
over 300 school children, aud In the
evening they rendered a banquet TO the
faculty of the Holly Beach school.
The evening was spent very pleasantly
with music, dancing and social enter
tainment. Promptly at 10 o'clock, to
the strains of Lohengrin's Wedding
March, played by Mrs. Henry q. Chal-
mers, the bride and groom led the
way to the beautifully decorated din
ing room, where they found the table
laden with many good things. Many
appropriate toasts were given and at the
close of the evening Mr.. Smith was
presented with a beautifully engraved
gold watch by the school faculty, Mr..
Smith having peer associated with the
Board of Education for eighteen years.
On Sunday MI. and Mrs. Smith enter
tanned their five sons and their families
at dinner where a royal good time was
enjoyed. The couple received many
handsome and useful gifts. Those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Chalmers, Mr.. and Mrs. f. s. Lloyd,
Misses Sara Brumbaugh, Nellie
Blocher, Alice Schramm, Linda
Rutherford, Hester Forcum, Judith
Tomlin, May Neal, Sara Holmes, Amy
Anderson, Martha Marcy, Miss Fisher,
Miss Colby, Mr.. Greaves, Captain and
Mrs. F. P. Downs, Mayor Smith and
family, George N. Smith and family,
Leavitt Smith aud wife, Lester and
Lonnon Smith.
Take the money you received for a
Christmas present and open an account
in the Marine National Bank. Three
per cent. interest paid on saving ac-
counts. X
The second proposition submitted by
the Holly Beach Board of Education
within a month to purchase land for a
site of a new school house was defeated
on Wednesday evening at a special
meeting of the voters of the borough
by a vote of SO to 10. The former propo-
sition provided for an expenditure of
$13, 900 and the proposition Of this week
involved $4,000 for a site at the r
of Davis and Pacific n
Mrs. Shaw, of Fishing Greek, spent
a part of this week with Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Roberts.
Mrs. Bessie Schada received a Christ
mas present of a handsome piano from
her father who is cashier of the Fourth
National Bank, of Philadelphia.
Christmas will soon be here. Miss
Scott has been thinking of your needs.
Call and see what she has. 218 An
drew avenue, Holly Beach. n
Registered al the HavilIa rec6htfy
were E. Whitehill, Henry H. Raget
and daughter, Philadelphia; Albert H.
Yudizky, Woodbine; John G. Kene-
man, Cape May.
Carl A. Haswin is at The Walter
Sanitarium, Walters Park, Pa, near
Wernersville, where he will remain
sometime for his health.
Mexican & Meehan have received a
new cement block machine for which
they have the right of the county in
making cement block with it. They
can make 80 different designs of block.
Mrs. Anna Trevitt, Taylor avenue,
spent the first of the week in Philadel-
phia and Vineland.
Contractor w. T. Garrison made a
business trip to the city on Thursday.
w. A. Norcross, Rio Grande avenue,
Is confined to his home with the lum-
bago.
At the meeting of the Holly Beach
Board of Trade on Monday evening,
Charles A. Norton, j. Albert Harris,
B. G. Ingersoll, w. H. Gerstel and W.
J.. HARRISON were appointed a commit
tee to arrange for a banquet to be held
in January.
Mrs. Lewis Chaps and child, of
New York, are spending the holidays
with her parents, MI. and Mrs. l.. G.
johnson, Rio Grande
Reuben Mount spent Wednesday in
Philadelphia.
Oliver H. Eachus and family, An
drew avenue, have gone to the city for
the winter.
Mrs. S. J.. Yauchler has gone to
Brooklyn, N. Y, to spend the winter
with her nieces.
Mrs. Somers Barnett and Oakford
Cobb attended the funeral of Mrs. Her
bert Cross in South Seaville on Thurs
day of this week.
Mrs. Matthew Meehan, Court House,
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