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

avenue iof Ine summer, ana W. Kaf-
ferty and family are in a cottage on
Wildwood avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Streepef,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter NJ. Streeper and
daughter Eleanor, age twelve weeks,
motored from their home at Chestnut
Hill on Saturday and were entertained
by Mr.. aud Mrs. S. B. Joslin, of Cen
trail enu Mrs. Charles Streeper is
a sister to Mr.. Joslin. After a delight
full time the jolly party returned to
their home on Monday afternoon,
which is a trip of 80 miles one way.
Their wee daughter has now travelled
567 miles.
Guests of The Hazelhurst over the
Fourth were Mr.. and Mrs. Lefferts and
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Rudduck and
family, Mr.. Kuler, Mr.. Brown, Mrs.
Watt, Mrs. Mahony, Mrs. Randolph,
Mr.. Sage, Mr.. Holroyd, all from Phil
adelphia Mr.. William Weldon and
friends, from Easton, Pa, Mr.. and
Mrs. Mcclure, are also here for a few
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Pierson, of Frank
ford, are pleasantly located in a cottage
on East 18th avenue.
Mary Quirk, a cousin of Mrs. Simp-
sou Mrs. G. Maker, Miss j. Mahon,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. P. Kirty and Francis
Burke, who is down for the season, are
stopping at the St. Clair apartments,
on East 10Th
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel B. Joslin had
as their guests on Sunday Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Mcguire, of Mt.Airy Pa.
Charles H. H~ardenbrook, the we'll
known Philadelphia business man, has
opened his beach front cottage neal the
Ottens Hotel for the season and can be
seen flying around the resort In his big
automobile having a good time.
H. W. Walker and family, of Phila-
delphia, are snugly settled in DIR. Flem-
ming's cottage for the season, and pro-
nounce this commodious home to be
perfect In every respect.
Charles Tietz, with his interesting
family of athletically inclined boys apd
handsome daughter, ave taken the
Omensetter cottage on 18th avenue,
while Mr.. and Mrs. Omensetter have
taken up their residence at the Hotel
Ottens for the season. The Tietz boys
are strong on the bathing beach with
their uniforms of blue.
Minor Harvey, a name which is
known to the old timers on this beach,
} has taken the Alonzo Brown cottage,
formerly the Msrtindale cottage, at
nth and Pennsylvania avenues.
T Captain Shivers, who handles the
! glass cabin cruiser Colonel stated
that fifteen years ago it was possible
/ for a man to go out In the Sound wa
tiers, adjacent to Wild wood and gather
l from 800 to 1000 CLAIMS in a day, but
] most Of these CLANS have been fished
? out, and u new clammers RENDEZVOUS has
} been established along the bay side
where it is possible to gather 1000 In q
day for which he can realize from 75c
: to $l.00 on the hundred. Captain
Shivers said that he knows of a sea cap
, tain who relinquished a big job on q
f freight line SO that he could clam along
the Bay side, claiming that he could
make as high as 5000 a week longing
: CLAIMS in a batteau as com pared with,
$50 or 5000 a month navigating a big
steamer.
t A new electric light has been placed
at Twelfth avenue, and one is badly
needed at the corner of 4th and Surf
avenues.
Officer Harry lowering, of the North
Wildwood police force, was called
upon to hold up Motor Cycle Inspector
Lovett, who was speeding down the
wrong side of the street one day last
week. Loyett told lowering that he
was immune from the law but officer
Lowering thought otherwise. It has
been said by automobile owners that
the Inspector has been making himself
|, obnoxious to operators by his dicta-
torial ways and lack of courtesy.
The choir boys of Christ Church, of
Riverton, will spend a week in camp
here, beginning July 10Th, and will be
} in charge of the Rector, Rev. John
Rigg.
A surprise party was rendered Mrs.
W. Duncliffe, of Turnerville, at the
}. Cannon cottage, on West 10Th ave.,
Thursday evening of last week, by her
many friends in that community.
Refreshments, games and songs were
INDUCED in until a late hour. A hum
orous selection was rendered by Mrs.
Duncliff', which was enjoyed by all.