Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1910-03-18
HOLLY BEACH.

three or for years %janitor of the public
school, died at his home on Burk ave-
nue. last Tuesday morning, aged 70
years. Deceased was born in Bridge
ton on July 4th, 1888, and was educated
in the public school of that city. For
many years he was a steamboat en-
gineer aud in the early days before the
Civil wal was a licensed pilot on the
Erickson line, of Philadelphia. The
vessel he commanded was chartered
during the wal by the north and he
saw much active service in southern
waters in the Union cause. After the
wal he was employed as a supervising
engineer for the Mosley Iron and
Bridge Co., of New York. He became
q Mason and member Of Amity Lodge,
of Jersey City, in 1871 and was largely
instrumental in the organization OF
Zeradatha Lodge In that city o few
years later of which he became a char
ter member and was affiliated with
that lodge for a number of years. He
was married in December, 1856, in
Bridgeton to Miss Keziah A. McNalley
aud came to Holly Beach about six
years Ago.. Five children were born to
them, four of whom are now living in
Holly Beach and one, Frank, who
died in childhood. His widow and
children, Mrs. Minnie Theresa Vim
cent, Mrs. f. s. Cure, Mrs. l.. r. Eel
ter and E. II. Randolph, are left to
mourn his loss. Funeral services were
held at his late home on Burk avenue
this morning at 8.45 and the remains
were taken to Cold Spring on the ten
o'clock train for burial in the family
plot at the old brick church burial
ground.
Beautiful Easter post cards and book
lets, also Easter baskets and toys. Both
store. Mech q Co.
MI. and Mrs. Francis N. Harris, Pa
cifc avenue, celebrated their golden
wedding anniversary on Tuesday OF
this week. MI. and Mrs. Harris were
married in Bridgeton and for a num-
Der of years made their home at Rio
Grande until a few years ago when
they came here to live with their n
Mr.. Harris is "A years of age and his
wife is II. They have five children
living, seven grandchildren and n
great grandchild. Guests were present
from Bridgeton, Philadelphia, Rock
vile, Rio Grande, Court House, Shiloh,
Cape May, C~edarvilIe, Elmer and
numerous other places and spent a most
pleasant day with the couple. They
received a large number of gifts among
them being $72 in gold.
New mattings, oil cloth and linole-
ums Choice designs. Harbison's,
Wildwood. y
The Holly Beach Motor Boat club
will give a vaudeville show in Bakers
theatre tomorrow night, March 10Th.
Beside local talent a number of leading
Philadelphia acts will be on hand.
Mrs. Charles A. Norton and Mrs. J.
Albert Harris will give a progressive
euchre at the Holly Beach Yacht club
house on Wednesday evening, March
80, followed by a dance.
The Red Men and Red Ladies gave
a successful hop at the Red Mems hall
on Pacific avenue last night. The hall
was packed and everyone seemed to
have a good time. The evening vas
interspersed with songs, Rotations
and music. Refreshments were served
free.
Miss Scott has got in a fresh stock of
laced burlap pillow tops. Call and see
them. 21S Andrew avenue.
The Epworth League of the Holly
wood M. e. church held its regular
monthly meeting last Tuesday evening
at the home Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Bond on Roberts avenue. After the
business was over games were played
and refreshments served.
Recent Centre House guests have
been August ]. Egnef, Anna Johnston,
Philadelphia; George A. Clarke, New
York.
Samuel Hill expects to open his res
taurant on Pacific avenue tomorrow
after having been closed all winter.
Special services will be held at the
Presbyterian church next Sundy.
All kinds of new flower seeds, lawn
grass seed, red and white lawn clover,
white and yellow onion sets. Harbi-
sons, Wildwood. \
Rev. r. S. Carlisle has been re-
turned to the Hollywood M. e. church
by the Methodist Episcopal conference
for another year.
John McConley and wife have