Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1909-12-03
HOLLY BEACH
Continued

been down the past week looking after
his property interests here.
Shortly after five o'clock Sunday af-
ternoon an alarm of fire was rung In
from box "a for a slight fire at the
house of Adolph Davis, Baker avenue.
Young children had lighted a bonfire
under the house and this was gaining
considerable head when discovered.
1t was quickly extinguisbed.
William ]. Hunter and family have
moved from Taylor avenue into a tene-
ment on Davis avenue.
w. A. Thompson was at Barnsboro
over Thanksgiving.
Have you an electric fiat iron?
E. s. Young, OF Philadelphia, is wish
ting bis niece, Mrs. ]. f. Tice, Burk
avenue.
Recent patrons of the Havilla have
been Mr.. and Mrs. E. g. Keen, Will
liam Lore, Henry H. Paget, e. w.
Whitehill, Philadelphia; Edward A.
Daw, Stephen Thurber, Camden; Rev.
e. Dillon, Woodbury.; Albert Woller,
Clayton; John G. Keneman, Cape
May.
Mrs. Mary Soffe, of Cold Spring, has
come to spend the winter with her
daughter, Mrs. Harry Foster, Andrew
avenue.
Miss Alice M. Bridges, who went to
California recently, has decided to re-
main there indefinitely, and has re-
signed her position as stenographer in
the Security Trust Company at Cam
den and taken a like position in the
Security Savings Bank at Los Angeles.
Erwin Dreher has entered the en-
ploy of Fred Meyer at the bakery.
Percy Blake, of Mt. Vernon, N. Y,
made a short visit Tuesday, with Mr..
and Mrs. Il. Mexican, Andrew
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Pres
byterian church will hold a Christmas
bazaar in the Bourse building, on Fri
day and Saturday, December 10 and IL.
Useful and fancy articles, home made
candy, home made food and ice cream
will be or sale.
DIR. F. G. Domnitz and son War
wick, are week end visitors in the city.
Walter Carver has returned to his
home in Camden.
Mrs. Robert Bond, son Russell, and
ATsoa ATowu Irxyovo N ra xyioftfnn roIotfyoc
and friends in Philadelphia this week.
Charles Burk the Taylor avenu ok
pressman is building a large addition
to his barn and wagon shed.
Miss Adele and Norman Dowler,
Taylor avenue, spent the first Of the
week with relatives in Vineland. The
trip was made on their bicycles.
Oliver Bright is preparing to have
one Of his twin cottages on Holly
Beach avenue moved to a lot on Gar
field avenue, between Pacific and Hol-
ly Beach avenues.
The Holly Beach School District will
hold a special election on Wednesday,
December 8, 1909, to vote on a PROPOSE
ton to spend S13, 900 for a plot of ground
on which to build another school build
ing. The present school building is
overcrowded.
Contractor j. w. Steelman is build
ing a cottage on Hand avenue near
Pacific, for Robert Bond, who is now
co0r;ax aOnhoIf AF tho IJniuorGaI
cottage on Roberts avenue
Allen Reamer, Philadelphia, formerly
associated with the North Wildwood
Land Co, was down on Sunday.
Miss Grace Hendricks spent Thanks
giving with her cousin, Miss Minnie
Parminter, Burk avenue. Miss Hen
bricks is a noted elocutionist, and also
lecturer for the Woman's Christian
Temperance Union In Pennsylvania.
Carl e. Norcross, of the JOURNAL
force, has been visiting relatives in
Newfield for a few days.
Contractor Frank e. Smith is build
ing a good sized apartment house on
Taylor avenue, adjoining Castlereagh.
Miss Efie Johnson spent yesterday
in Philadelphia.
While playing with a revolver which
he s'didn't know was loaded" last
Tuesday afternoon Harry Appleby, a
lad about fourteen years old, living on
West Spencer avenue, accidentlly shot
Mrs. Rush, a neighbor, in the leg and
inflicted a serious wound. At first the
physician thought it would cripple the
victim but it is now healing nicely and
no serious result is looked for.
Robert Norris, Jr., spent Thanksgiv-