, 1903-07-08
NEWS OF WILDWOOD
LOCAL TOPICS OF INTEREST TO YOU
PERSONALS ABOUT YOU AND
YOUR FRIENDS MINED WITH
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ING LOCAL NEWS

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ING LOCAL NEWS
Wildwood did a bigger business this
year than any Fourth of July its his
tory. All the hotels were pretty well
filled. %
Borough Solicitor w. L. Zeller, wife
and son Dean, who have just returned
from a visit to the mountains of Penn
%sylvania, spent the Fourth at Hotel
Sheldon.
The well known plumbing firm of
Read d Avis at Vineland have dissol-
we'd partnership, the business being con-
tinued by Mr.. Read. MIR. Avis has not
decided where he will locate as yet.
What'sin a name? loves Salt water
Taffy. Made'fresh daily. Opposite depot.
The finest display of fireworks ever
seen in Wildwood was hat of last Sat
urday night, the Fourth of July. The
money to pay for the same was raised
by public subscription and the affair
was directed by Councilman j. Albert
Harris, assisted by several others. The
beach and boardwalk were lined with
people who were delighted with the
display.
Baker Bros. have a few Gamma bulbs
which they will gladly give to any one
who may desire to plant them. Call
at Ocean Villa on Oak avenue.
The cottage of ex-Congressman S. p.
Wolvertcn, Of Sunbury, Pa, at the
cornero of Pacific and Wildwood avenues,
has just been painted and is being put
in order for the reception of Mr.. VOL
%verton's family, who come to Wild
wood every summer.
j. q. MARBLE, a travelling salesman
for Thompson, Taylor & Co., who has
been coming to the island for several
years, died at his home in Haddonfield
recently.
Lot of fresh goods from New York
and Philadelphia just arrived at Mech
Il Co.'S; belts, p%arasols, gloves, etc. X
S. r. Gliding, of Cape May, will
open a clothing store in one of the new
apartments under the Togwatton on
July 18th.
tuh GaisS9 haGfa f y5dff'bul fiif gssG at irasaa-ef
sonable rates. l.. Hildreth, agent. y
VIM. G. Hand, d. ID. s., of Court
House, will be at DIR. Cohen's drug
1uC6OaJo anu EliudJS. IL
Mrs. John Newcomb and daughter ,
spent the Fourth with friends in !
Vineland. L
DIR. w. b. Means, of Lebanon, Pa, /
on Monday with his family and {
took possession of his Pine avenue I
cottage.
Sewerage at a seaside city is a very
important feature. Our perfect system
of sewerage makes Wildwood a most {
desirable place. Baker Bros. l
E. H. Ryan and granddaughter, of =,
Philadelphia, spent a few days during ]
the past week with his son, r. w.
Electric light is acknowledged to be
in this age IN indispensable luxury and
one of great value to any locality where {
used there are no lights superior to
those furnished Wildwood. +
Elmer Pinker is clerking at Wild :
wood Pharmacy for the summer.
Mrs. r. j. Fisher, of Washington,
ID. c., is spending the summer with
her sister, Mrs. M. j. Rowland, at the
Idlewild on Pine avenue. T.
Natures gift to Wildwood is a per- :
feet beach and delightful forest park,
the charms of which are acknowledged !
by all visitors. Baker Bros. !
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry S. Barker and {
little son, of Lansdowne, Pa, were s
Fourth of July guests at the Bartram,
returning to the city Tuesday morning.
Fine hotel and cottage sites for sale,
easy terms. Hildreth & Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. Rice, of Clermont,
spent Sunday with her brother, Frank
on Pine II Mr.. Rice s
has been q surfman in the Townsend's
Inlet life saving station at Sea Isle City |
for twenty years. /.
Splendid cement and fagstone side s
walks and curblng have taken the !
place of sandy, muddy or uneven walks
and wooden curb and our streets are /
hard, smooth and clean. Baker Bros. {
Mrs. Charles Harper and son, of
Camden, are guests at the home of
William Middleton. Mr.. Harperspent
Saturday and Sunday here.
Mrs. E. ]. Richards, of Philadelphia,
has rented the Normandie cottage on
Cedar avenue.
Mrs. Elizabeth Wells, of Roxbor-
ough, Pa, is spending the summer
with her daughter, Mrs. William
Walter o. Fish, of Rancocas, spent
the Fourth with friends at Wildwood
Bazaar.
loves Salt Water Taffy is pure. Have
you tried it? Opposite Depot. n
Miss Adrinett Hansell, of Roxbor-
Pa, has been spending a week
with Mrs. William Middleton.
Tennis shoes, bathing slippers, can
shoes, oxford ties at Wildwood
Bazaar. :
Robert Seeley, cashier of the Cum
berland National Bank of Bridgeton,
spent the Fourth and Sunday with his
Edgar Brown. {