Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-07-30

Business Mems Association came down
over the Reading yesterday morning
aud nearly all Immediately took to the
surf where they disported nearly all
day.
We are glad to note that dancing on
the beach Sunday mornings has been
discontinued.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. G. Keller, OF
Bordentown, are visiting their daugh-
ter, Mrs. A. M. Wright. of East 22d
avenue.
Miss Mclean, for many years one of
Phil~adeIphia's leading teachers, is this
week visiting her friend, Miss TAFT,
who with her sister, Mrs. Bridge, are
spending the season at the Havilla.
Rev. George Street, a Baptist minis
ter of Philadelphia, has been spending
this week with his family at their cot
tage on Davis avenue.
William E. Pharo, who has spent
most of the last year in Wild wood, has
returned to Philadelphia.
Mrs. Mary Kern and Master Tom
Kern, of Bennett avenue, leave tomor-
row for Chester county, Pa, where
they will spend the next five weeks
visiting relatives and friends.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Pres
byterian church will hold a baking
aud sale of fancy articles in their hall
tomorrow Saturday afternoon and
evening.
Prof. D. L. Spooner, accompanied
by his wife aud son, left in their car on
Monday morning for Lancaster, where
Mr.. Hpooner has a three weeks evan
gelistic engagement.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Lanning and
daughter Sadie, of Camden, are visit
ing Mrs. Elizabeth Snyder on west
Andrew avenue. The latter Is also en-
tertaining her mother, Mrs. Hchuck.
o. /. Blackwell opened a real estate
office on the boardwalk, at the foot of
Cedar avenue, on Wednesday.
The baseball schedule for next week
is as follows; Monday-Millville. Tues
day W. End A. q, of Philadelphia.
Wednesday-Wellwoo A c., of Mer-
chantville. Friday-Corley Catholic
club, of Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Freedman, a
newly married couple, have been spend
ing their honeymoon at Haddon Hall.
The bride was Miss Minnie Ungerleider
and they were married in Philadelphia
on Friday, July %, 1915.
Thomas Diehl, a Philadelphia law
yer, who spent the past winter here
with his wife, has improved in health
and has opened a law office in the
Coombs building. MI. Diehl recently
passed the New Jersey examination.
Lightning partly destroyed a bunga-
low on 18th avenue. between New York
and Delawar avenues, about 1915
Thursday morning when q heavy
storm was in progress. The property
belonged to George Harker, of Philadel-
phia. The lightning struck the roof
and the theory Is the bolt divided, one
portion knocking out the front of the
place and the other ripping a portion
Of the back out, driving pieces Of boards
for a hundred feet across an open lot.
A man was sleeping In the attic at the
time but he escaped with q few lacera-
lions caused by flying plaster and
splinters. The people who were in the
%downstair portion were uninjured.
The bungalow adjoining was struck in
q similar way about two years ago.
Two weeks ago Squire Henry Coombs
went to Elmer to visit his wife and son.
where he was taken Ill and has since
been in a critical condition. His son
Howard was notified and he left here
last Saturday morning for the farm of
his brother in Upper Pittsgrove town.
ship, taking DR.. Cohen with him.
This week the Popular Squire is report
ed as a little better. Theailment seems
to be heart trouble.
Horseback riding is becoming more
popular every week. Every morning
aud afternoon both children and parents
are seer mounting the ponies in front
of the Wildwood Manor hotel for a ride
on the beautiful Surf avenue boulevard.
sam Blrney and John Smith, of Had
oonneld, are spending a short vacation
AZ the Miriam. Mrs. Edward Miller
ana son returned home this week after
a short STAY at this hotel.