, 1904-05-25
WJLDWOOD'S BUDGET

Wildwood a flying visit on Sunday.
The coming Friday will terminate
the fiscal term of the Wildwood Publi
School.
Workmen are busy repairing thu
Pennsylvania railroad tracks running
across the island. The old ties ar,
being replaced by new ones and the
rails are being replaced by much
heavier ones
For Salem county fruit and vegeta.
bles go to Stewart & Jones' Market. n
Workmen are busy on the Casino,
busy at work Oh the large and small
repairs which necessarily have to be
attended to before the summer season
opens. Piling are being sunk with the
intention of increasing the width of the
main pier and to connect with the new
boardwalk upon its completion.
The jetty built by Baker Brothers at
the edge of the Casino Pier is completed.
1t is similar in construction to those
in Holly Beach, a double row of piling
enclosing cedar branches held down
by heavy rocks.
There are some good opportunities to
invest money-many not so good but
We assert with confidence hat an in
vestment in property in Wildwood now
will surely prove profitable. Baker
Bros. \
Harry M. Hannah was in Philadel-
phia three days last week buying goods
for his gents furnishing store which he
will open in the e Pettipone building.
Mrs. French who will conduct a
boarding house in the Fenwick arrived
with her family last night.
The family of DR.. George d. Wood
ward, of Camden, are down in their
cottage this week.
Mr.. Eynon and family have been
down in their Oak avenue cottage for
the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. I'll. ~Slaymaker, ofPhila-
delphia, are guests at the Severn Hall
and are much interested in the substan-
tial Improvements being made all over
the island.
We offer choice cottage, hotel and
business locations for sale at moderate
prices. Baker Bros, Wildwood or
I'll Drexel Bldg, Philadelphia.
Mrs. w. A. Paterson, trained nurse
who has been attending Mrs. Arthur G.
Smiths infant son will return to Phila-
delphia the latter part of this week.
Next Monday is Decoration day and
there will be a great many visitors.
Citizens should see to it that things are
cleared up around their premises, in
order that the town may present a neat
appearance and maintain the good re"
putation which Wildwood has gained
in this respect. H~ouseholders are re-
.quested to decorate with flags and bunt-
ing.
Oliver Peirce, who has been spending
sometime in Philadelphia since his
return from Florida, arrived at Severn
Hall last night, where he will spend
the summer.
Found.-A dress suit case. Owner
can have same by proving property and
paying for this advertisement. George
Ferris.
John n. Reeve made a trip to Mia
CARA Falls recently as a delegate repre-
senting Beach Council at the National
meeting of the Funeral Benefit Asso-
citation.
Widow with child wishes position as
housekeeper. Address w. All Eighth
street, Ocean City, N. j.
The JOURNAL is informed that Percy
Peiser, of Philadelphia, has leased the
stores under Edgeton Inn, formerly
occupied by Morris w. Glickman, and
that he will open up the clothing store
for business about June 18th, with Mr..
Glickman as manager.
w. G. Wilson, of Pottsville Pa. gen.
eral agent of the Preferred Accident
Insurance Company of New York, with
his daughter spent a few days here last
week.
Mrs. J. Cunningham and daughter,
of Riverton, have been visiting H.. w.
Ryan. They returned to their home on
Friday.
Harold M. Rice, of Swainton, has
taken a position as clerk in the Marine
National Bank for the summer, the
increasing business of the bank requ1r-
ing more help.
George w. Jessup and son, of Camden
real estate agents, sold the home OF the
late Attorney General Samuel ii. Grey
at Ill Cooper street, Camden, yesterday
to Charles A. Reynolds, president OF
the Keystone Leather Company and g
summer cottager at Wildwood. The
house is in the fashionable residence
section and the consideration is said tc
NC dooul PAo,OOO.
William Rich, of Atlantic City, rep
resenting the H. B. Davis Paint com
pany of Baltimore, Md, was here this
week.
The basement of the Hollywood is
undergoing alterations preparatory to
being occupied by DR.. S. E. Corle as
dental office. A fence is also being
erected around the property.
If you ask upon what basis we claim
there will be a great rise in property
we answer that conditions here arr
bringing to Wildwood a rapidly in
creasing population and with it a cor
responding demand for property
which naturally means higher prices
Baker Bros.
The merry-go-round at the foot o
Fine avenue on the beach is in full
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