, 1906-03-07

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All persons who may desire to sub
scribe to this fund car notify the JOUR-
NAL in person or by letter and the
same will be acknowledged in these
columns. 1t is urged that this be done
soon as possible, In order that the COM
mittee may know the amountofmoney
they will be warranted in spending.
The committee in charge of this ex PEN
diture of money comprise such we'll
known gentlemen as Philip P. Baker,
Thomas Martindale, J. Fithian Tatem,
and the mere mention of their names is
a guarantee that the money will be
wisely expended. How much will you
subscribe? Let the JOURNAL know at
once. Every property owner and BUSH
ness man on the island a we'll afford
to contribute to this fund, as the Board
of Trade is doing a grand work for the
island.
Some capitalist who has money to
invest ought to look into the matter of
erecting small houses to be rented by
the year UNFINISHED. Such houses
are needed on the island for our skilled
mechanics and the real estate agents
report a demand for them every day.
A neat little house containing about
six rooms and a bath, something on
the order of the two erected by r. w.
Ryan on west Maple e a few
years ago would prove to be a good in
vestment and a boon to our mechanics
with families. They desire something
that will rent from 5000 to $500 per
year.
The Maxwell Cars are sold under the
positive guarantee that as good a car
cannot be sold at a lower price. y
Several truck loads of express matter
came in on the morning train last
Thursday for the Delaware and Allan
tic Telegraph and Telephone Company.
1t took about fifteen minutes to unload
the heavy boxes. which contained the
switchboards and other material for the
fitting up of the new exchange which
will shortly be removed to the second
story of Edgar Browns new brick
building.
The International Correspondence
Schools, of Scranton, Pa, closed their
exhibit in the Reeve building on Wild
wood avenue last Saturday evening,
after a successful weeks display. S.
l.. Fox, Jr., is the representative of the
schools for this section and proves "a
very cordial agent.
William j. Hamilton, a carpenter,
has bought the green house on the cor
ner of Glenwood and New York ave
nues, formerly owned by McWilliams
& Tronnem, of County Clerk Harris, of
Salem.
For ~Sale-Some of the best business
sites in Holly Beach and Wildwood
along Pacific avenue and boardwalk.
Apply to E. Yenney, Burk avenue,
Holly Beach, N. J.
f. G. Weber, of Wentzell q Weber,
of Bridgeton, spent last Thursday and
Friday here. He was accompanied by
Miss Margaret Adams, b~ookkeeper for
the firm in their Bridgeton store.
l.. Gruninger and brother, who con-
duet a real estate business in Frank
ford, will open an office here.
Paul Allen, of Camden, spent Sun
day with his parents here.
Thomas Lees, superintendent of the
Mount Sinai Cemetery, Philadelphia,
was down ON Wednesday of last week.
James Spencer, of Philadelphia, was
down Sunday looking after the new
hotel being built at the Crest which he
will manage the coming summer.
Mrs. Theodore Baker, of German
town, has rented the lower floor of the
Lightfoot, PIT Pine avenue, for the
coming season.
Rev. l.. Myers spent Saturday last
with his family at Alloway.
Willard Hall arrivals have been w.
G. Gross, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Mar
tindale, Thomas Martindale, Jr.; Mr..
and Mrs. Charles f. Mcclure, Miss
Elizabeth Mccoy, Philadelphia; Geo.
Martindale, London, Canada; r. N.
Adams, Wildwood; Mrs. j. B. Jordan,
Danville, Pa; Thomas Haigh, Cam
den.