Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-07-16

Baker avenue. yesterday, during the
temporary absence of Mrs. Perry and
stole a quantity of jewelry, among
which was a highly priced diamond
ring and some money. The woman
was caught, searched and locked up,
she proving to be an old offender. The
man was not caught at last report, but
every avenue of escape from the beach
was watched. Several other arrests
were made by detectives from Phila-
deIphia.
Wear the new styles while they are
new at low prices. w. NJ. Beers, the
shoe mar Oak and Pacific.
Pathe motion pictures of the board
walk, and incidents thereto, were taken
today aud will ge shown on the screen
in different parts of the country.
Motion pictures taken yesterday will
be shown at the Garden theatre next
Tuesday evening.
August Frederick died here Tuesday
morning at the age of AZ years. He
conducted a business at the corner of
Schellenger and~Pacific avenues, at one
time. He died in the Hahnemann
hospital In Philadelphia a n d a S
buried on Friday from his late residence
on Germantown
Edgar H. Foster and family, of West
Philadelphia, are at their cottage on
East Baker avenue and will remain for
the summer.
The Sunday school of Christ church,
of ColliDgswood, of which the Rev.
Chas. T. B. Nall is now rector, will
hold its annual picnic at Wild wood,
Thursday, July 22d'
William II. Bright reports an in
creased rent demand and has rented
the Kinsman cottage on West Maple
avenue, the apartments OF Elsie E.
Mayer, on East Burk avenue, Harry
Thomas cottage on East Taylor ave-
nue., Mrs. Fritch's apartment on East
Andrew avenue, MaryF. Beech's prop
erty on West Poplar avenue, Mrs. D.
Fosters cottage on West Glenwood ave-
nue., all to Philadelphia parties, and a
Conshohoeken party has taken the
Heide cottage on West Maple avenue
for the season.
Clayton s. Logue and son, of Pine
e and the boardw walk, motored to
Philadelphia on Tuesday.
William FL. Bright was the Fourth of
July orator at Newport, Cumberland
County, and Mrs. Bright spoke at
Cape May Court House, Wednesday
evening on the equal suffrage question.
The Hotel G~reylock, that palacial
hotel in North Wildwood, is entertain
ing as guests: L. P. Hester, Miss Alice
keenan,, Miss Marie Moran, Miss Hee-
ney, M. L. Ryan, E. M. Fisher, r.. r.
Minded. MI. and Mrs. w. P. Madden,
Rev. NJ. H. Gormley, Miss B. CORN
ley, Monsignor las. P. Sinnott, of Phil
adelphia; J.J Deoham, Jr., Philip
Deoham, OF Rosemont, Pa; J.. M.
Hart, Mrs. j. NJ. Hart, J. J. Foley,
Mrs. w. J. Wilson, of Bryn Mawr,
Pa; Mark D. Myers, OF Harrisburg,
Pa; Rev. JOS. F. O'Keefe, of Wayne,
Pa. Myles Mccarthy. of New York;
Miss Emma Logue. of Logan, Pa, is
visiting her brother. Thomas Logue, OF
| Wildwood avenue.
William Barr, of Camden, and ia
ther-in-law of Mr.. Rosselle, a furniture
dealer, Of Philadelphia, died Monday
afternoon at the latters summer home,
on West Leaning avenue, of paralysis
at the age OF SO years. Mr.. Barr had
been the engineer of the Camden Wa
ter Works for thirty years. The body
was sent to Camden on Wednesday.
MI. A. Christensen underwent a very
serious operation at the Emergency
hospital this week, of the pleural effu-
sion and the removal of forty ounces of
serious liquid. The operation was sue
cessful and the first of its nature on the
island.
Edwin Johnson says the renting sea-
son for him has begun in earnest and
reports securing tenants for two of the
Montgomery apartments, on Hildreth
avenue, the Hallahan apartment on
Roberts avenue, a cottage belonging to
Mrs. Corson on West Roberts avenue,
an apartment for Mr.. Haslett on Lin
coin avenue, near the beach, and two
apartments of the Universal.
John Scott, a Philadelphia wholesale
grocery man, spent Sunday with his
sister, Miss Scott, of East Wildwood
avenue.