. Asbury Park & Ocean Grove. ijy!;*a. IATHttAV. altogether, and there are watering-carts, uniformed policemen, and other miscellaneous butunmistakable evidences of a public service worthy of a city. Resides, there are many less con-spicuous but not less valuable accommodations, such as those afforded by a thorough system ofsewerage ; an abundant supply of pure water from artesian wells, an efficient fire-department,and other city belongings. Indeed, for a goodly portion of the year Ocean Grove ts a ciiy,that is to say a city devoid of factories, bar rooms, theaters, organ-grinders,


. Asbury Park & Ocean Grove. ijy!;*a. IATHttAV. altogether, and there are watering-carts, uniformed policemen, and other miscellaneous butunmistakable evidences of a public service worthy of a city. Resides, there are many less con-spicuous but not less valuable accommodations, such as those afforded by a thorough system ofsewerage ; an abundant supply of pure water from artesian wells, an efficient fire-department,and other city belongings. Indeed, for a goodly portion of the year Ocean Grove ts a ciiy,that is to say a city devoid of factories, bar rooms, theaters, organ-grinders, peddlers, ragmen,Sunday papers, and tobacco. The site of Ocean Grove includes all the land from Wesley Lake on the north to FletcherLake on the south, and from the sea to Long Branch turnpike—the total area being about 300acres, or about three-fifths of that of Asbnry Park. There is a frontage of considerably morethan half a mile upon the ocean: there being two bathing grounds upon the magnificent beach,one at either extremity of t


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