Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1914-07-24
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to clean up Wildwood, made its first
report at the regular meeting OF the
City Commissioners held yesterday
afternoon. Mrs. Tullidge, who is in
charge Of the committee, stated that
e~torekeepers along the boardwalk
showed willingness to assist IN keep
ing their places clean and sanitary.
Carriage collectors have been working
overtime as a result Of the efforts OF
the committee. On the other hand a
few Of those visited by the four mem
bers of the sanitary squad acted as
though they did not wish to cooper
ate with the officials. These persons
have been notified that unless they
improve conditions In the rear of their
properties that they will be arrested
and fined. The question OF the OBJ
lection to the piano playing and cab
aret singing after IL O'Clock at the
local cafes was taken up by the Conn
m~issioners. Chief of Police Smith
war directed to investigate matters
and to report back to the Commission
ers az to what steps should be taken to
please all hands. An ordinance auth
orizing the issue of $4,000 bonds for
a colored school was adopted.
Geraniums and other plants, also cut
flowers, salad, etc. Come see our beau
tiful display of flowers. Garden work
done by ]. r. Black wood, w. Rio
Grande avenue; cars pass the door.
Bell phone 452-M.-adv
Former Assemblyman Walter Herr
tage, of Swedesboro, a prominent
Gloucester county farmer, is spending
the summer here in the Saul apart
ments on Pacific venue.
q. e. D~ougherty, an Arch street,
Philadelphia, business man, with his
wife and son, are spending two weeks
at the Douglass. Mr.. Dougherty is
the nephew of the late Druggist Dough-
erty, of Anglesea, who owned the
picturesque property now occupied by
Senator Wheaton and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Durges and
family have located at the Worthing-
ton for several weeks. Mr.. Durges is
foreman of the press room of the Victor
Talking Machine Company in Cam
den.
Richard McDevitt and wife, of Phila-
delphia, have engaged apartments on
Roberts avenue for the first two weeks
in August. Mr.. McDevitti is a reporter
on 1.-THE Evening Telegraph" in Phila-
delphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. McClenning Will
Jams were the guests of DR.. and Mrs.
Tullidge in their cottage at Ocean and
Glenwood on Sunday. Ex-
Judge Francis Mcclure, a prominent
Philadelphian, was also a visitor.
1nMidsy hlpusas-styined and lplein.
coloredS glars, Sic, at Harbison's.
Miss Mary Bennett, q prominent
Philadelphia nurse, is spending her
vacation with friends on Davis avenue.
Miss Bennett has nursed many
wealthy persons in the Quaker city in
Guiding the members OF the John b.
Stetson family.
Bathing caps, sateen or rubber, 10 to
Soc at Harbison's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Cahill, OF
South Philadelphia, have located In
their cottage on Cedar avenue for a
t of two weeks. Mr.. Cahill Is one
of Senator Vare's committee men.
Rev. Harry K. B. Ogle Of the Coven-
ant, Phila., and mother have been
visiting DR.. and Mrs. Mindn at their
cottage ON Central Avenue.
City Treasurer Kay, wife and little
daughter are mentioning up jersey In
the mountains at Lake Hopatcong.
Councilman e. L. Cloud, of Wood
bury, accompanied by his son, visited
relatives here on Wednesday.
Ocean City is arranging a reception
for Prot. Booker T. Washington, q
noted colored educator from the south
and president OF Tuskegee Institute in
Alabama. He will speak in the Meth
odist church there at three o'clock in
the afternoon on Wednesday, Septem-
Der 9th. From Ocean City he will go
to Cape May 10 make an address.
The Civic Club of Wildwood has ex-
tended an invitation to Miss Katharine
b. Davis, probably the most promi-
nent woman in New York today, to
visit wildwood. Miss Davis is Com
missioner of Correction, and since her
appointment to that position, has ac-
complished many wonderful things.
At the present writing, she has a
heavy burden upon her shoulders in
bringing ahout neace on BlackWell's