Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1908-11-06
WILDWOOD

f"nllaueiphla VISITORS election nlgnL.
Work has commenced on the erection
of a new cottage for Mrs. e. b. Wood
ruff on west Pine avenue, near Park
avenue, by Contractors Ely, Saul Il
Glenn. Work will be pushed and it is
expected to have it completed by Jan
uary first.
Among the visitors Tuesday for cleo
ton were Oliver PIERCE, G. H.. Meeker,
of Philadelphia; Thomas Durfee, of
Millville.
The new Catholic Church is rapidly
nearing completion and the plasterers
are expected to finish by next week.
Edgar Brown and John H. Daggan
went to Philadelphia Tuesday after
noon to be in the city on election night.
Election day was appropriately OBJ
served at Hotel Fenwick when the
dining room was decorated with flags
and a patriotic table was arranged for
the enthusiastic politicians. The deco
rations consisted of flags, patriotic
candle shades and everything in keep
ing with the day. For Halloween the
dining room was decorated in orange
and black. Each table had its candle
shade of orange from which peered
weird black faces, witches, cats, bats,
ETC., and each guest received as a favor
a Jack-o-Lantern.
Fifteen Wildwood Postal Cards, no
two alike for Is cents. JOHN G. FUNoK
24S Oak Avenue, Wildwood, N. j. \
Mrs. George w. Carr, Mrs. Jacob
Kienzle and Mrs. Joseph Dawson, all
of Philadelphia, were Sunday visitors
at Funck's Pleasant View cottage.
One of the finest gardens on the
Island the past summer was that of
G. III. Huppert, which kept his table
supplied with fresh vegetables the
entire season. The frost has put an
end to it all, but he has had peas up to
the last few days, AS a sample of the
kind of truck he has raised it may be
be mentioned that he has a tomato
stalk nearly fifteen feet high and a
tomato Weighing one pound and nine
ounces.
Hotel Fenwick guests the past week
have been Charles Sid. Andres, G.
Howard Baker, Albert H. Coggins,
s. j. Randall, e. M. Ryan, A. I'll.
Butterworth, Il. S. Stimmel, ]. w.
Carey, John +. Coffey, Albert Linea-
weaver, FL. L. Blatchley, j. b. Smith,
L. III. Wehmeyer, r. b. Eberbach,
Philadelphia; J. S. Leaning, Cape
May; John K. Sparks, South Seaville;
Charles P. Vanaman, Court House;
Mrs. P. G. Hastings, Milton, Pa; G..
e. Etille Tnckahoe; Thomas HARRIS,
Mrs. q. ID. Woodward, George Wonfor,
Camden; e. Q. Hewitt, Court House;
Walter Edge, Harry Backarach, Hon.
j.. j. Gardner, Atlantic City; b. O'Don-
nell, H.. q. Kimel, r.. II. Sheppard,
Bridgeton; j. II. Sayer, Toms River,
N. j.; Mr.. and Mrs. Harerner, Balti-
more, Maryland; Mr.. and Mrs. jack
son, Lansdowne, Pa; E. I'll. Peterson,
IL. G. Slaughter, Chas. A. Reynolds,
w. b. Livezey, Wildwood; Thomas S.
Durfee, Millville.
Real good Sour kraut, Burks Frank
%forters, Hams and Bacon, at Albig's. n
Edward Brooks returned from
Bridgeton last week when he shipped
his goods here and with his wife will
take up their residence with their son,
Walter, at the Gem Cafe.
A good crowd attended Bakers thea
re Tuesday night to see the election re-
turns which were shown about every
ten minutes.
Edward Thompson has returned to
his position on the JOURNAL after
working at the Court House Gazette
Office a few weeks, helping with the
printing of the. County election ballots.
Miss Marie Huppert will sing a solo
Sunday evening at the Lutheran
church, entitled, 1.-THE Vesper Prayer, y
by Frank FL. Bracket.
II. II. McCool, of Philadelphia, was
among the Sunday visitors. Mr.. Nc
Cool is a penman with An office in the
Real Estate Trust Building, and re-
Gently bought the Magnolia avenue
cottage of E. H. Peterson.
Elwood Thompson is laid up at his
home on Maple avenue with an in
jured foot. He is employed as a clerk
at the Holly Beach railroad station
and while helping to move some heavy
articles his ankle was badly hurt and
he will be obliged to lay by for a few
weeks.
Cape May County has another news
paper, the Sea Isle City Review, which