Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-10-22
WILDWOOD

Russell Hamburg has returned from
trip which covered Niagara Falls, a
sail down the lake to Cleveland, Ohio,
aud then to Detroit, Mich, where be
visited the Ford automobile factory.
While at the Falls he visited Toronto,
Canada, and saw a number of the
soldiers who had been in service in
Europe. Mr.. Hamburg says a num-
Der of these men were horribly manned,
and while there he was asked TO enlist
and go over, but he did not see his way
clear, especially In view of the fact of
the condition of those who had SO re-
Gently saw service. He reports having
a very interesting and enjoyable time.
At any price you can not beat the
value in our $500 footwear. w. NJ.
Beers, "Ye Boot Shop Oak and
Pacific. \
A card party was given for the bene-
fit of the Wildwood Civic Club at the
residence of Mrs. Thomas Martindale
last Friday afternoon. Those present
were Mrs. A. Taylor, Mrs. s.. Dixon
Mayhem, Mrs. S. E. Corle, Mrs. w. g.
Gross, Mrs. Washington Hilton, Mrs.
Jonathan Hand, Mrs. Palmer M. Way,
Mrs. William Austin, Mrs. q. A. Nor
ton, Mrs. j. Albert Harris, Mrs. Strech
and friend, Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. Gerstel,
Mrs. Roland Corson, Mrs. Gus Hilton
and Mrs. j. w. Robbins. The ladies
had a very pleasant afternoon with
Mrs. Martindale as hostess.
A masked Halo we'en party will be
given under the auspices of the Ladies
Aid Of Hollywood church on Thursday.
evening, October 2S, at the home of
Mrs. B. F. Miller, 209 E. Pine avenue.
Admission 10c. Refreshments. Every
body welcome.
On Monday morning, October 18th,
Mr.. and Mrs. Abraham Konowitch
and his brother Allen took a trip
by automobile to the Delaware Water
Gap, visiting the various towns en-
route, returning late Tuesday evening.
While at the Gap they climbed one Of
the mountains which was 2l00 feet
above sea level. They also visited New
York City and Brooklyn and took a
ride ar the state along the Hudson
river, where the scenery is beautiful.
Tickets for the Civic Club musicale
at Hotel Dayton on November 2 can
be purchased at Mech & Co.'S. Burk
avenue store and office of West Jersey
Electric Co.
On Wednesday evening, October 81,
1915, at Witherspoon hall, Walnut and
Juniper streets, Philadelphia, Thomas
Martindale will deliver an illustrated
lecture depicting the incidents of his
recent hunting trip in Cooks Inlet,
Alaska.
$4,000 to loan on first mortgage in
amounts of from 81 900 to 81, 500 each.
Beecher-Kay Realty Co. y
The Raymond cottage on East Oak
avenue, owned by H. H. Jago, will be
raised up and "a rooms added to the
rear, material for which is on the
ground. B. V. VanHorn will have
charge of the work. This house was
occupied for many years by the late
Capt. David s. Smith.
The very latest in hats, fancys and
other trim ming. New York frames at
VanHorn's, corner Pine and Pacific. X
Miss Verna Kidd, of Ryan's store,
has returned from a visit to her grand
mother at Sharptown and to relatives
at Woodstown. During her absence
her place in the store was filled by Mrs.
Frank Shaw, of Cedar avenue.
Thomas J. Headlee, executive officer,
acting for the State of New Jersey, has
awarded the contract to Fred A. Rel
ley, of Atlantic City, for some ditching
on the salt meadows Of Upper Town
ship and near Ocean City at. O139 per
linear foot. Charles L. Nickerson was
one of the bidders. This work is au-
thorized by the mosquito extermina-
ton laws, the purpose being to drain
the meadows.
Shoes that satisfy every taste-our
So. 90 footwear. w. M. Beers, Family
Shoes, Oak and Pacific, under Hotel
Seacrest. \
One of the features which has added
to the popularity Of Ocean City in the
past few years is Harrison and his
Band" The band played at Wildwood
n season several years ago. Mr.. Har-
rison, who resides at Clayton, has been
engaged for the winter months as the
tenor soloist of the First M. e. church
choir In Camden.
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