Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1909-03-26
. WILDWOOD
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Goslin, Harris, Koeneke and Saul pres
ent, as were also Clerk Hendee n
Solicitor Baker. Mr.. Durham, chair
man of the street committee, reported
that bids were opened on March 10Th
for filling In the park plots and that
John Newcomb was the lowest bidder
for filing In Fountain Park, between
Glenwood and Magnolia avenues, n
John w. Young & Son the lowest for
Holly Park, between Oak and Wild
wood avenues. The two contracts were
awarded TO them. Mr.. Newcomb's
contract price was $l29.55 and that OF
the Youngs' was $62.41. Council de-
-cided not to nav Cedar Park, between
Cedar and Oak avenues, filled in, as
that would have exceeded the appro-
priation. The street committee was
authorized to have the stumps removed
from both parks before the filling In Is
done. IL is the intention to seed both
with grass and beautify them for the
summer. An ordinance contracting
with the gas company for a number of
street gas lamps vas finally passed and
is published In another column. Coun-
ell adjourned to meet at the call OF b
chair.
Contractor Winchester Bonham is
about to start another house at h
Crest for Nathaniel Dutton.
Walter Smith, of Laurel, DEL, a
graduate of the Peirce Business School
of Philadelphia, has a position as book
keeper with the Coombs Lumber Conn
pany.
Are o reading "Satan Sanderson,"
the new story commenced in h
JOURNAL last week?
You are cordially invited to our Mil
linery Opening beginning Tuesday,
March 90, at our Holly Beach store.
Mech & Co. Read our adv. on page4.
Mrs. p. III. Storch and family, of
Philadelphia, are down occupying
their house on Cedar venue
w. Wardell, the eye specialist,
expects to soon make a trip to Ber-
muda for his health.
The basket ball team played at Vine
LAND last Saturday night and Harry
Wise received painful Injuries as the
result of the game.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Sutton have
been down in their cottage this week.
Mr.. Sutton, accompanied by j. F1thian
'Tatem and other Haddonfield residents,
sail on Saturday of next week for a trip
of seven weeks through southern
Europe, going direct to Naples. BY
rail they will then proceed north
ahrough Italy and Switzerland, then
through Frahce to Paris and across to
London and through the country
districts of England. Mr.. Sutton was
born in England and came to America
as a boy of fourteen. The JOURNAL
wishes the party a pleasant journey
and a safe return to their large BUSH
ness interests on Five Mile Beach.
The JoURNALis indebted to Assembly
man Stille for a copy of the 1905 legis-
dative manual.
Howard Compton, of Leesburg, was
here on Tuesday. Contractor b. V.
Van Horn is finishing a couple of
ghouses for Mr.. Compton on the West
Side on Glenwood venue.
Mrs. +. S. Tice has moved her mil
linery store from under Edgeton Inn to
one of the new stores under the Hotel
:Seacrest and is having a display ofnew
hats on Friday and Saturday of this
week.
The National Confectionery Associa-
ton, as we'll as the National Confec-
tioners' Jobbers Association, will bring
their annual convention to Wildwood
this year. This convention was secured
through the efforts of Henry ii. Ottens,
and there will be delegates from the
Hawaiian Islands and from all over the
United States and Canada. The date
ds July 18th to 10th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Wade, of Phila-
delphia, were among the Sunday visi-
tors.
Mrs. Mary J. Riley, of Philadelphia,
was down on Monday and paid the as
sessments on her lots on Pine avenue
in full.
st. Simeon's Guild will hold a food
sale on Saturday, April II; all kinds of
home made food for sale. Place of
sale given later.
Supervising Principal Myers was
taken i'll yesterday while on the way
TO school. He was assisted home and
DIR. Cohen was called in, but the illness
does not seem of a serious nature.
Among the guests at the Hotel Fen
wick the past week have been Thomas
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