Ocean OrTY Sentinel, the board of trade"

ATLANTIC COUNTY GLEANINGS.

THURSDAY, JANUARY 18, 1800. Oce*n Clt» win , »

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\N ekIiiUI be k>*<I b. receive Item* at Inlcrcstv In Ike HanJs ol Rcrrcjenla-

be»» »ud omumuul<*U.,u« of iutereet ,| TC Bn . ln ... to .bin oianinuiilty uni our mder> C Bus ncss ,|cn -

everywhere. Ocewu City uow bw > u*rd of I rede

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diw of the writer. .not DeoCmrily for 1 T ' c •***'• ■■■

piiblioUon, but w iruuuilee of k<>hI 1 u e«<i»y evenlun

faircl but been BglLted f,

, —‘ bi brine tb

UOCflU HAPPENINGS. | n‘«'« before our de m |,rell..,i„.,y

nieetlng wu held In emu

7'"; . CIPE Mtr COUNTf NOTES. '""T''?T 1 >i- townehlp eommiltee holding office

Notire to i.imii < reditors. Saitroad ?imf-Iablrt.

fro

Sunday while Uie vewel on which I* r in ployed hi undergoing repair*

riolvdelphla.

Mr-, ti. W. Hart, of Phlladelph I'ouglit fioui ('barite Mathew* two o lagw oil t'enlral avenue, lietwren Hixtb and Seventh etieet*. and one on Werli avenue, between Seventh and Klglil

etreeta, i.m week.

Ml-» liumah Roland, of the City of

ltr.itnerly leive, i» enjoying Hie |

uree of a winter aojouru at Ulia romrl. Sbv m Mopping witb tier friend, Mr*. S. II. Miller, Central avenue, twlweeu

Seventh and haghtli *lreeu.

' i'neidnil of Onuueil WHIUmwiu and

rued home Saturday evening *xtended trip lliiough I’emi-

vlvaniaaiid In lire Dial Set of Colum- '**■ They expre** tfaeoualere a* well •leaned and much beueflUrd by tlielr

1‘rt

|iarioni. Seventh Aaburjr avenue, on Tuesday evening next. The musical treat will be of rare

excellence.

At I he annual meeting of the lAdhw' Auxiliary of the Kind Preabyteruui church these ladle* were selected a* olHcrrs: Ml** Alice ('auheld, president: Mr*. II. A. W. Smith, vice praddenl: Mra.W. R,WUIiaui*ou, treasurer; Mr*. ^A. K. Ruick, aecietary. SAndrew Marshall, une of Philadelphia'* leading caterer*, accompanied by ilia wife, occupied In* cottage, Ocean nveii^ic, between Seventh and Klghtb "treet*. fig a few day* during the fore pari u! the week. Mr. Marshall enjuyi a relaxation from busmen* cares. A* I* their auuual custom, Joseph Hurley and wife are'viMUng among their children who nalde In Trenton and Camden, till*State; and Wilmlugion, Del. They will I* absent during Hie winter montlu. On the 8tb lu*t.. tliey attended the funeral of their Kraiid*ou, Jesae Whittaker, at Bristol. The Rev. S. H. Haun,* well known in Ocean City and who Is pastor of «lioucesler City i-hurcb, has been una ituously selected a* secretary of the < amdeu County I aw and Order league »‘l a salary- of flSUO. Mr. Hanu tieen very active In pnwecutlng V tlou* of the liquor law* In Oloucester

and vicinity.

The Ocean City Building and ■ Association has iU thirteenth annual tejiorl lu the hands of the printer. The document show* the associatlou to be *<1 a healthy financial condition, and the officer* are to be cougratuated upon the able, manner id which the funds ate handled. William I-akc, the Ur J , ba- presented details In a very

ounchar fuon.

At Hm-annual meeting of tb * by iiuilding and Lt»n aw liuudred shares of the new • M- k were taken. This speaks well for (he asaocUliou's management. The following officers were elected: Presi- ‘**'“ , i fi- P. Moore; treasurer, K. How•td Thorn; secretary, Wm. lAke; di- • Ueiirge O. Adams, H. B. Miller, f h Saniii-tn, John Brower, W. W. Ad»n.., W. K. Massey

-renberrj Crop. Thuisdsy morning. U. Powers, the chief stallsllciau that he could lift s large of the agricultural luvcstigs- from tlie ground an i of the twelflb census, is making |iarent effort. Those ipecial etlort to Insure Ibe adequate the fest were surpri-ed, dele representaliou of all hrauches of agricullural industry ilatisllc* which aill he collected under his direction. At the not considered it adisable to place U|kiu the general agricullural shedule which w ill be piabed in the hands of the enumerators, very died inquiries concerning cro|is. Hie production of which Mstrictly locallrrd. Such products will be provided for In

i|iscial schedules,

trtbuted in the localities only In which the crops to which they Among the industries to i icut of this character, cranberry culire Is one of the most Important. The special schedule to be used in this tu•tigstlon has been prepared, and it Is ■ly tbe entire producon for tbe year 1898 lias been marketed. Tbe main dependence in this mvestiatloa will be upon schedule lu be transmitted and returned by mail, and t lie ref ore Its success will depend very largely upon the Interest manifested ■ranberry growers. If they co-

operate cordially importance and

dustry will be fully represented nrt ou agriculture, and its oug tbe special agricultural Industries will receive suitable public nltiou. If they fail to do ao, however, industry cauuot but appear unfavorably, as compared with which are more fully represented in

re census stalls Hi's.

Tbe Inquiries to be made will Include question* concerning the ownership »l itslion or bog, as It Is of course .

to show w bat prepurUi

acreage Is cultivated by tlusre j having been one in w‘

land, and what pro|>iniou

by tenants. An attempt will be made segregate tire area in natural vines from that. In planled during tbe last three year* lias been framed in order o ascertain the number ol young vinca, iud thus indicate In some degree the probable future progress of tire iudu*-

There will also be two Inquiries concerning the qUrUItty produced during so as*to show separately tbe pm>u from natural and from planted

of tbe Ki

i. of Pittsburg, are loath

to part with their pastor. Rev-, ('baric* H. Kitxwilliams, and in consequence be has decided not to accept the pastorage of Hie First Baptist church of this city. A meeting of tbe member* of tire First Baptist church will be held this week to take arlloii on lir. FltrWllilaiuh’ reply and seek a |ia*tur elsewhere. It is said that numerous

clergymen would lie glad

any needed am. he aggregate ISW; pro r, that so-, mi pan> i ug n tbe judge of lire oiurt

mmetit*, which was passed at H» ession of Hie leitielalure' and s lurnlly became a law, goes Into eflecl hi February 26 next. While the act Is

, call.

ult of Andensm Bourgem the Atlantic City Railroad

com|iauy fur (40,000 damages, alleged 1

e been done to Umberiaud t Kstelvllle and Kisley and a

number ol dwellings together with outbuildings, Including lire Kslel mansion and coulenU and a grtsl mill at Bdelvllle lu April last by fire reaultlng from a spark from an engine of the defendant company, which oirened al Mays I rending Monday morotug of last week before Justice Ludlow preaiding In ibe circuit court was concluded Friday

afternoon.

Judge Pan coast, of Camden. apjeared for the plainUfl and Messrs. Thompson and Cole, ol Atlantic Citjr, were counsel

for tbe railroad company,

evidence was Introduced by both sides

ver sixty

Tbe Jury on Thursday visited voe of tbe lire in a body and

Inspected the ruin*.

we was given to Ibe Jury Friday afternoon, and after deliberating fourteen hours returned a verdict for the plalntlll in (be sum of

(10,826.

The proposition to remove t Ire couuty ! seat of Atlantic county from May's trending to some point more couvem spread aglutloti than any public

trot at This.-

other plants equally low. 1 the room for spring plant*

U. P. Moo UK.

Coped with for

*. Atlantic City, jTessaiilvill Smith’* Land mg have been pr posed, and a committee especially * pointed lo ascertain public sentimei “ hold sex-eial public eittinga befoi any decision is arrived at regarding -ther procedure. Residents of Kgg

Harbor City, Hat

l be selection of-any utlier

place than Atlantic City, because I present luconvenienee of having change care lu order to reach court would be continued, while people on the soulhsldeof the county are tssmi lug tXi-S^s'iUC" "I Pleasaotvllle and rimlth's Landing. Three-fourths ol -the court business i-.»mew from Hial oily, and if the uialter wa* submitted to a vole, Atlantic City would certainly be articled; but tbe lawyers as a majority are opposed to the court, house there,

, for sale until t>ecau>re they believe « would have s

tendency loeuooursge jury Axing, Inloxhcatiou of witnesses and oilier evil*. The county Committee will meet at Atlantic City next Saturday h. bear

the view* of all Interested.

approves of tire

ml so drawn shalliJre^lnirgrd to

ppsnprtaiauu far<nuri/C

r resolution wss lost, r*i7 >undr(ed, uisuy radical changes in selecting and and lost hgam. | isiui|ieusaHiig biwnshlp ofllcers, l oiiuty C«llector Ross reported Hist | „f ,hr laws of 1899 are oo ill taxi* had been land into the county henelve and When the- people b reasury for 189M. fsiiiiiisr with ils pruvisious wl Tbe board went Into secret anadoti 16 Uuubiedly

elect an alms-house steward, bids being red as follows: Seth L. Hand, (-600; R. 8. Ludlam (tire present slewrd) (30.6; Kills A. Mlxirer, (386; N» iortoo, (666; Joint V. Whitaker, (366 Mr. Ludlam was re elrclcd on the rst ballot, receiving seven votes. Hand

so, and Norton one.

A request from Hie steward of Hie alms-house for an advance of (300 wlib which to purchase supplies for Hial tu■Hiulion was grauted.' Thgt olhcul •lated dial by pure basing in qu he could eflect a cnr.slderablr s*

have

(iarw isid House : B. F. Hidge, Ireugiome: Arthur iK. Bpringmau, Wisidmry; Robert Lacy, Mr*. K. Coraon, 'amdeu; Will Collins, J. C. l.lnch, (i. T. Kmitbemau, U. T. Bmlllremau, Jr., Philadelphia; B. C. Uodlrey, Atlantic City; John Dunham, Allow*} : 8lradmau .Smith, Edwin tsulton, city. Oooe In a ahlie the dortois, like other people, make a mistake. Heverai rfffftlis ago Mra. Andrew Hirechbeil, of Altoona, Pa., had five teelh extracted while under tbe Influence of gas. Home.

To Loxw.—On Crat mortgage, or proved Oosen City property, fl.drti (I2U0, (1600, at once. Can also secure £2X000 to (60,000 on approved security

W. ^ourr Hami.

In purchasing geullesuen's half hiwe, naiidkrrchlefB, etc., f»ll and ses. L. W. Moon*. SIS Aabury Ave.

days I

rr she felt m sever

left lung, end e severe cough developed, ith slight hemorrhage*. Physician* id her condition was grave and diaf

tin.HKKT 4 LAKH—Undertaker- and J uwed the disease as conaumpUoo. A emhaimers. Ufllie and residence, 645 f,» day* ago tbe woman coughed up a sod *47 Anbury ■ w,ur - h'>‘A >'ist bad lu some way passed and cottages and kepi until burial. 1 *be l* uow geUIng well.

multitude of acts heretofore In oiug Into eflect as it dues tb

hitter part ol February, special elec

will not be necessary for tb u of ofllcers provided fur by tb I they will Ire selected at tb

Spring election* held in March uoleat the incoming legislature decides h dispense with the spring elections, ii which rvful an amendment to (b Township iri might be necessary (• cover the point of selecting ofllcers. A few of tbe must Important provisions

of the new act, are herewith given.

Section C say*: All appoluUve officer* hereafter appointed, except where otherwise provided, shall, bold office until Hie second Saturday after tbe

annual toarnshlp election next

lug their appointment: where avacancy occurs in any appointee's office, tire township committee shall fill -such vacancy for Hie nuexptred portion of tire term thereof; any person appointed

by Hie township committee to All

vacancy in any elect loo office shall bold office only until the second Halurday after the annual township election next succeeding his appointment, and

at that election some fit pereo

elected tci flll said office for such portion of-the term, if any, as may sUII remal

uuexplrpd.

Section 9. Terms to legislate towi ship committees now existing out < office, it is as follows: "The towi ship committee shall consist of three members, who shall bold office (e tire term of three years; provided.

Leaving Washington every Tuesday id Friday at II.16a. m„ tbe Southern Hallway oirerales personally-conducted -xcurslons to San Ft without change of cars, ouoduo>r porters. The route is through Atlanta, Montgomery, New Orleans. Houston, Han Antonio, New Mexico, Arlxona and Southern California. Tire re tire very latest pattern of Fulltourist slee|crs, rosewood flulsb, high back seats, upholstered In i, are sixteen section, supplied with linen, etc., aame as standard lecpeis, lighted by Pinlsrh gas, h ~ -Ide vestibules, double sasb roller i lain*, lavatory, aud smoking room gentlemen, and two retiring rooms for ladle*. Three aud one-half day* .. and Arlxona, four day* lo l*w Angeles and Southern California and five days Such i

before been oflered.

The tourist car fare t* leas than > any other route, eflectlug a saving

"55 to (60 for tbe trip.

All Information, maps aud rales furnished ou application to Charlsa L. Hopkins, District Faaseuger Agent, Southern Railway Co., 828 Chestr ‘ street, Philadelphia,.Pa. FOR HALF-CHEAP. Frame building, 22x32 feel, suitable for dwelling. Purchaser to remove building. Address this office. MERRY CHRISTMAS .res HAPPY NEYY YEAR

...TO ALU...

WINTER THOUGHTS.

WILLIAM R. STONEHILL PLASTERING, RANGE SETTING, Brick Laying, Etc. All Work In Mason Line Promptly Attended lo. OCEAN CITY. N. J. BAKER & ADAMS Furnitore Dealers and Upholsterers ilture. Carpets, Malting, Bedding, Upholstering Goods, Shades, 712.14 Aibury Avenue, Ocean City, N. J, IRA S. CHAMPION Alderney Dairies Guaranteed Strictly Pure m'LK AND leo <9,i*Qa m ESTABLISHED iMi

RSTAHIJaHBS 1831. W]W- B. CURREY, 20S CHESTNUT STREET, PHIUDELPHli, Gents’ Firniskii! Gools anl Notm Leonard Krauss & Co. ELECTRICIANS

B. 0. Adams. ■. ff Adams GEO. 0. ADAMS ft BRO. PLASTERING, RANGE SETTING. MICE LAYING, ETC* ETC. All Work In Mason Une Promptly Attended To. OCEAN CITY, N. J. E, ClINTON A .-MUSHES,

GEmELmoOTconiY

7th St. and Mary Ave. L

Ocean City, N. J.

Cocoa Palms, 15, 20 and 25c Arcca “ is and busihmss. cxkcutbi ~ r/»wsr* Wv.svr dssenpUuo. aae a«. ** ran 25c to 91.25 gx«ci/ro*orAoaei«isr*aro*. Norfolk Island PiiMfEt. ' j 'H' -1 w - In “ J ‘ r * SX.T6 o.d Si.so " - S1I1 Ikiisit Sue sru

M. MENDEL, Atlantic A vc.