Show salt water day SOUTH soma N J aug 7 special sal lt water day is leing generally cel celebrated celebia ted today to day in every new kew jersey town bordering on the sea for forty years yeara or more the fiest saturday in august has been set aside as I 1 salt water vater day from the farmers from houtla amboy to bips may and country focke lor for miles into the interior bome fome come to the shore for the annual dip in in the ocean it is as much a regular holiday as aa thanksgiving or christmas bud and it la Is estimated that today to day fully cepl leopla who never go near the ocean any other day in the year enjoyed the dissipation of the cause in the surf carf some few sported regulations bathing suits but the majority were content with worn out wrappers and overalls all along the coast mills and shops chops were cloger and the employed emp anio loyes turned out to 0 make a day of it with the country people the noonday noo niday lunches were mammoth eft affairs airs both here bere at Mananan Manana quin and other points in the grove adjoining the south amboy beach over two hundred tables were piled with of 0 sandwiches san sau hams bams pies piea cake and roat beer the grand feast followed on the heels of the dip in the i ocean |