Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1908-10-16
WILDWOOD NEWS IN
SHORT PARAGRAPHS
The Architect Well Pleased with
Work ON the Fine New
Catholic Church
STONE MASONS HAVE FINISHED WORK

George I. Lovett, the architect for
the Catholic church, was down on
Wednesday and is much pleased with
the rapid progress being made on the
building. The carpenters are making
good Roadway on the frame work now
under Frank Sheppard. Councilman
Thomas S. Goslin is the contractor in
charge.
The stone masons have finished their
work at the Catholic church and have
gone to Woodbury. to work on a school
house. The sub contractor for this
work was James Pasquale, of Vine
land.
The cottage on Pine ven built
three years ago by r. H. Means, now
owned by Mrs. Emma Grant. of Phila-
delphia, has been raised and a base
ment with several rooms fitted up.
Mrs. Grant is the mother of Mrs. John
Bright.
Fresh roasted coffees and peanuts
at Albig's. t
MI. and Mrs. John f. Kieffer have
been down this week in their Glen
wood avenu cottage. They are en-
thusiastic in their praises of Wildwood
and greatly enjoyed their summers
stay here. Mr.. Kieffer appreciates
.,Iok tl11 XkJtI xro0I DOnrd ~ Tra6n to
doing for the island and has scontribu-
ted five dollars to the cause.
Mrs. Frank Sheppard is in the city
with her daughters Mary and Mar
garet. They will call at Merchantville
and Collingswood before they return.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Asbury closed their
cottage on Magnolia venue last week
and left for their Philadelphia home.
A $40 White Sewing Machine guar
anteed for 5 years and a 56 piece decor
ated china tea set will be given away
free on Thanksgiving Day by Har-
bison's Wildwood Bazaar. See their.
show windows for particulars.
Next week a full and itemized report
of the receipts and expenditures of the
Borough of Wildwood for the past year
will be published in both the local
papers, together with the delinquent
list for 1907. If you do not want your
name to appear in this list payment
should be made to the Collector at
once. County Tax Commissioner s.
II. Townsend is now engaged in an
audit of the books.
Lawyer Horace f. Nixon, of Cam
den, was here on business this week.
Next Friday night the singers who
are to take part in the Baptist cantata
are to meet at the church for practice.
Mrs. Harry s. Durham and daugh-
ter spent a portion of the week in Phil
adelphia.
New Norway mackerel, fat and juicy
fellows, at Albig's.
Captain Edgar Brown and John H..
Daggan made a trip to Maurice River
on Tuesday. This is a great oyster
centre and Capt. Brown spent most of
his business life there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Leedom and
children have gone to Philadelphia to
position in a drug store at Broad
and Columbia Their home
addresses 1924 N. Seventeenth street.
II. A. MacComb, the architect in the
erection of the Marine National Bank,
is in charge of a handsome house to be
built this winter at Riverton for Mr..
Campbell, the Camden soup maker.
HI. w. Godfrey, of Court House, has
the contract.
Charles E. Rakestraw, Jr., spent
Founders Week in Philadelphia.
Miss Mary Firestone, of Pennsgrove,
N. J. has accepted a position for a few
weeks with Henry Coombs, Justice of
the Peace.
Look in Harbison's windows on
Wildwood ave. and see how easy you
can obtain free a $40 White Sewing
Machine.
Mrs. Frank Wentzell returned home
last Friday evening after a visit with
her mother who has been quite ill.
A party composed of Arthur Ely,
Charles Saul, Charles Glenn, William
Glenn, George Mccullough, Mr..
Thompson, L. s. Caldwell, William j.
HARRISON and Charles E. Epler made
a trip to Mays Landing and Atlantic
City in two boats through the sounds
last week. Returning the party lost
their way in the sounds and were
about five hours getting IN the right
track again. ab