Heston's hand-book; being an account of the settlement of Eyre Haven, and a succinct history of Atlantic City and county during the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries .. . German Presbyterian Church wasdedicated in 1884 and enlarged in i8q6. The Olivet Presbyterian Church,at Pacific and Tennessee avenues, was dedicated March 27, i8g8. TheWestminster Presbyterian Church and the Chelsea Presbyterian Churchwere organized in igoi. The first is at Vermont and Baltic avenues andthe other on Morris avenue, south. Around and About. [Psiluail.—In the fall, when the gunning season opens, large numbers ot^A t
Heston's hand-book; being an account of the settlement of Eyre Haven, and a succinct history of Atlantic City and county during the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries .. . German Presbyterian Church wasdedicated in 1884 and enlarged in i8q6. The Olivet Presbyterian Church,at Pacific and Tennessee avenues, was dedicated March 27, i8g8. TheWestminster Presbyterian Church and the Chelsea Presbyterian Churchwere organized in igoi. The first is at Vermont and Baltic avenues andthe other on Morris avenue, south. Around and About. [Psiluail.—In the fall, when the gunning season opens, large numbers ot^A these birds are l<illed by sportsmen in the woods and fields on themainland. Imjailroad Stations.—West Jerse\- and Seashore, South Carolina avenue, llijl above Atlantic. Atlantic Cit\- (Readin<^- S\stem), Atlantic avenue, between Arkansasand Missouri avenues. Longport and South Atlantic Cit\-, corner Tennessee and Atlanticavenues. Irajanitation.—Atlantic City has a model system for the disposal of gar-1M| bage and refuse, at the crematory. No bad odors are noticeable eitherin or out of the building in which the work is done, and all classes of offal. The Beach at Noon-day. and refuse, including dead animals, broken glass, and crockery ware, well as garbage, are quicklv and successfully destroyed. Unlike other places on the coast, the surf is absolutely free from refuse,or defilement of anv kind. By an underground svstem, which is a revelationto most citv people, the air, the soil, and the water are absolutelv free fromcontamination bv sewage. Brietlv stated, this system comprises a pump-ing station and reservoir, with deepiv laid sewers converging to it, and filterbeds situated on the salt meadows at a considerable distance from the well. The reservoir is placed on the edge of the meadows, next that side otthe city which is farthest from the ocean and the hotels. It is a walled pit,cemented inside and out, thirtv feet in diameter and twenty feet
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