Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-07-30
WILDWOOD
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Joseph Dennler and family, a farmer
neal Riverside and John Fennimore
and family, of Delanco, came down in
their automobiles on Sunday, visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Wright, of East
22d avenue. The autoists say the road
down was the finest they have ever
travelled and that signs pointing to
Wildwood were seen at Egg Harbor
and Hammonton. They left at 4 p. M
for home, much pleased with their
visit.
The magnificent clock OF the Union
bank was placed in position last 5atur-
day and is a credit to the avenue.
Fred Bailey, OF Earlham Terrace,
Germantown, Misses Dorothy Stauffer
and Anna St%ainthorp, of Philadelphia
and Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Smith and
daughter, Of Trenton, spent last week
at the Frankford cottage, on East Pine
avenue.
The second annual combined Sun
day-school excursion from Tuckahoe to
Wildwood will take place on Thursday,
August IL. The train will come by the
Reading road, stopping at Dennisville,
South Dennis, Goshen and Court
House. 1t will be Sunday-school day
at Wildwood.
Jacob Rigler, of Philadelphia, who
with some friends was on an excursion
train bound for this resort last Satur-
day, died of heart failure as the train
pulled in at Cape May Court House.
Coroner Ingersoll viewed the body and
it was removed to his homej at 1880
Manayunk avenue. Mr.. Rigler was
about so years of age.
Ellwood Thompson. cashier of the
Union bank, attended court Wednes-
day of last week at Court House, as q
witness in a case against Harry J..
Hand, of Rio Grande, who forged the
name of w. A. Dare to a check. Hand
was found guilty and sentenced to the
State Reform school.
VineIand will hold its annual carni-
val and fair August 20 to September 4,
1915.
Some months g Rev. A. Laird ac-
cepted a call to the Green Hill Presby-
terian church, Glrard avenue, between
10Th and 18th streets, Philadelphia.
He will leave Holly Beach on Septem-
Der IL. DR.. Laird has made a good ac-
tive citizen and we regret to see him go.
He has been located here four years.
DR.. Robert E. GrauI, wife and three
daughters, of st. Louis, No., and DR..
g. H. Baker OF Altamont, Illinois, are
spending q week or two at the home
of Prof. w. Noelsch, on Maple avenue,
making the trip east in their auto
mobile. DR.. Graul Ia fond OF surf bath
ingand can be seen IN the Ocean nearly
every day.
w. Wardell, q former resident Of
Wild wood, was married to Mrs. Carrie
Virginia Hohl, of Mauch Chunk, Pa,
at Atlantic City on Wednesday, June
30. 1915. They will reside at Atlantic
City.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Charles X. Scull are
spending the summer in their apart
ment house on Glen wood avenue. Mr..
Soul is a well-known Philadelphia
coal dealer and recently returned from
Chicago where he attended a coal deal
ers' convention.
Mr.. and Mrs. Buel Pinkham and
baby have returned to their home in
st. Augustine, Florida, after a few
weeks visit to Mrs. Pinkham's mother,
Mrs. e. Madden, of 200 West Maple
avenue.
Fishing at night from the boardwalk
at I'D avenue is being INDUCED in by
the sportsmen and quite a number Of
king fish and founders have been
caught.
Dogs are still running the streets
without muzzles to the possible detri-
ment of someone. This precaution is
only taken to protect the people at
this time of year and not to be cruel to
the animal.
Business appears to be good from the
reports of several hotels and boarding
houses, although someone is making
the round of the island and circulating
q report that first this and then another
hotel is about to close its doors.