Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1907-02-13
WILDWOOD BUDGET
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at one of the finest banquets ever given
in Atlantic City. He told the Atlantic
City people that they should not oppose
the 81 200, 900 Harbor of Refuge at Cape
May, but rather encourage the project,
go that when Atlantic City wanted a
similar appropriation for waterways
there would he precedent to work
upon. A petition was signed forth
with advocating the passage of the bill
and sent to Washington, but the bill
was passed before it reached the capitol.
Other speakers at the banquet were ex-
Congressman Charles Lands, of
Indiana, and ex-Congressman G.. A.
Post, of New York. The latter made
a most excellent after dinner speech,
the best he had ever heard, said Mr..
Martindale He spoke for an hour,
three minutes of which was devoted to
common sense and the balance to fun.
Do you know a good thing when
you zee it? Earn as we are doing,
some of the founders stock. Wild
wood Contract Co.
The Wildwood Board of Education
held an adjourned monthly meeting at
the residence of Harry S. Durham, one
of the trustees, on Monday evening.
The subject of elevating the school to
the approved high school list was dis
cussed and the matter referred to the
supervising principal. President Ryan
presided at the meeting and Trustees
Dunham, Eldredge, Sheppard and
Slaughter were present. There were
two bids for the janitorship for the
coming year, John McGonnigle and
Joseph Dorrell. Mr.. Dorrell was elec-
ted to go on duty March l.
Come see Mrs. Brown, deaf as an
adder, at the Baptist church, Tuesday
evening, Feb. 10, 1907.
G. HI. Lawson, plumber in the
employ of Koeneke Bros, has opened
a branch of the Quaker City Laundry
in the easement of the Aldine hotel.
Mrs. Henry Coombs, of Elmer, has
been spending few days with her son,
Howard Coombs, who resides in the
Brown building over the bank.
William Upperman, of Philadelphia,
has rented the Mccoy cottage on Glen
wood avenue for the coming summer.
This will make the third season that
this family has occupied this cottage.
Souvenir post cards for Washington's
birthday at r. w. Ryan's japanese
Bazaar.
III. w. Cobb, who sold the Seaside
Hotel here some time ago, ia now in
Ontario, Canada, about 400 miles from
frneHtso, -ssl1sre 'ffe
mines. He is managing a company at
a salary of $2500 per year. His friends
expect him to return rich man some
day. His wife and family expect to go
there in the spring.
Teams have been hauling piling to
the beach for the new Casino skating
rink this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Lightfoot, of 2l7
Pine avenue, are having as their guests
the Rev. Mr.. Henry, pastor of the first
Presbyterian church of Kensington,
also their cousins Mr.. and Mrs. George
Petry, of Philadelphia.
See Central meat market adv, on
page 8.
Among the guests of the past week
at Hotel Seacrest have been G. e. West,
Jas. S. Meade, Flanklin Flitcraft, l..
H. Robinson, Jos. ID. Frambes, e. E.
Lever, of Philadelphia; HI. l.. Adams,
Bridgeton; f. p. Garfield, Avalon;
Chas. e. Smith, Merchantville.
OF all the places to which women go,
a sewing society is the limit. AT the
Baptist church, Tuesday evening, Feb.
10, 1907.
Koeneke Bros. have been awarded
the contract for the plumbing in the
new cottage TO be erected at the corner
of Magnolia and Atlantic avenues
for DIR. H. H. Tomlin, also for
the large boarding house of Mrs.
Stoeppel at the Crest.
For Sale-Cottage, furnished. On
south side of Cedar avenue, between
Pacific avenue and the beach, Wild
wood, N. j., No. 228. Lot extends
through to Schellenger avenue. Con-
tains % rooms together or may be used
in three separate apartments of six,
six and eleven rooms each. Price $1,000.
One half cash and one half may remain
ON mortgage. Address DR.. H. b. Camp
bell, Bridgeton, N. j.
Harry s. Dunham has been confined
to the house for the past month.
Mrs. Tice, the milliner, spent the