, 1899-04-21
Wildwood.

Pottsville, Pa, came down last night
for a short stay.
Druggist Albert Cable, of Pottsville,
is down this week looking after his
Wildwood property.
Up to the present time this season
more cottages have been rented in
Wildwood than is customary at a con-
siderably later date, which is one of
the best indications of an active and
prosperous season. Let all who have
not yet rented their cottages put them
in good shape and they will more
readily find tenants.
Joseph Geisenberger and son were
among the Marine Hall arrivals last
night. Mrs. Geisenberger and the fam
lily will oon come down to remain for
the summer.
For sale at sacrifice, the Stewart cottage,
Wildwood. S.N. Stewart, Brooklyn, NY
Mrs. Severn made a trip to the coun-
ty seat Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Thomas Shoemaker and daugh-
ter, of Philadelphia, made their first
visit to Wildwood yesterday and were
well pleased with the beach and other
attractions of the place. They are ac-
quaintances of Mrs. Gross, and are
thinking of taking a cottage here.
L. p. Cohen came down last night
to spend sometime with his brother.
Merchant Ryan has some chinaware
with Wildwood photographs coming
from Europe. The painting on this
ware is being done in Austria and is
due to arrive at Wildwood Bazaarabout
July l..
Frank Leaning, of Court House, was
a visitor Wednesday on business.
Preaching at the borough hall next
Sunday afternoon at three O'Clock by
the Rev. II. II. Grim. Subject, 1.-The
Secret of the Christian Life postponed
FROM last Sunday on account of the
storm. You are invited to attend the
service.
New lQak9..&pd Chillrepls, Fine
Snoesa Wildwood Bazaar.
Hon. Philip P. Baker, who is a MEM
Der of the Democratic National Com
mittee, had a fifteen minutes talk with
William j. Bryan between trains at
Winslow Junction on Tuesday. Mr.,
Bryan, who was en- route to Atlantic
City to meet Chairman Jones, is very
hopeful of Democratic success in the
next Presidential campaign NnetdRd
Journal.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Holly
Beach Presbyterian church will give a
musical and literary entertainment at
1.-The Pines'' on Tuesday evening, April
%. A good program has been prepared
and the band will be there. a collec-
ton will be taken. Come and bring
your friends.
Mrs. Leedom and daughter Ethel
loft Wildwood "Wednesday panrninn for
BROOKLYN. where they will make their
home and where Mr.. Leedom has a
position in a drug store. They leave
many friends here who wish them well.
The Wildwood Fire company held a
regular meeting Tuesday evening and
two names were proposed for member
ship.
G. Arthur Lindemann, a member of
the faculty of South Jersey lnstiture,
Bridgeton, spent last Sunday i'll Wild
wood.
For Sale or Rent-Furnished cottage
on Cedar avenue, e beach. Mrs.
A. G. Finn, 319 n. 9Th ST., Camden. If
Tuesday afternoon of this week an
alarm of fire came from the Sunset cot
tage, where Mrs. Tresher was doing
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By some means the stove was upset.
John NeWcomb was in the vicinity,
and hearing Mrs. Tresher's Giles ran to
give assistance. He found fire in the
basement creeping up toward the cell
ing, and Notwithstanding Mrs. fresh
er's efforts to quench it, it would 0 o
have proved a serious matter. As il
was Mr.. Newcomb put the fire out with
several pals of water, before the fire
men had time to reach there with their
apparatus. If Mr.. Newcomb had dis
played less presence of mind and ran
directly to the fire house the flames in
all probability would have gained such
Roadway as to have caused much dam
age. Mr.. Fry, who was engaged in
surveying nearby, said the firemen
made very quick time in getting the
apparatus out after the alarm sounded,
and he complimented them on their
promptness.
Mr.. Earl +. Zeller, who has been at
tending the Philadelphia College of
Pharmacy, is among this years grad
yates, the exercises of which were held
in the Academy of Music on Wednes-
day evening of this week. Mr.. Zeller
will be remembered as the popular and
obliging clerk in DIR. COhen's drug store
several summers ago, and is a brother
of our present Borough Solicitor.
Arrangements are being made for a
One Dollar special train from Philadel-
phia and points on the West jersey
and Seashore Railroad to Wildwood on
May 30th, the opening Gay of the sea-
son. An interesting program will be
provided for the days exercises at the
shore.
DIR. 6. j. r. Miller, President of the
Wildwood Board of Health, came down
this morning TO remain over Sunday
accompanied by his daughter and SON.