Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1916-11-10

A regular meeting OF the Wildwood
Board Of Trade was held Monday
night with President Baker in the
chair aud Secretary Greaves at the
desk. Others present were Charles R.
Page, A. M. Wright, John Wright,
Oscar Huebner, Mark B. Reeves, H.
G. Schlichting, g. H. Huppert, F. l..
King, John McNutt, Treasurer Norton,
City Treasurer Kay, n. Diamond, L.
Sagel and Frank Moore. Mr.. Baker
spoke of the good train service ID both
railroads, dwelling on the advantage
derived In having the trains on the
Pennsv aud Reading leave at different
intervals. A delegation from the
Eagles lodge composed of WI. Wirth,
LIE is Held, Warren Gordon, w. q.
Hendee. George Albig, Woodford
Ayers, w. B. Livezey, William r. ellis
and Frank Shaw aud father were pres
ent to confer with the board in connec-
ton with the Stale convention of
Gag e. which is to be held in Wild
wood on July 5, 6 and 7, next. 1t was
stated that this convention would bring
about $1,000 people. 1t was also
announced that the Red Men of New
jersey aud Pennsylvania would hold a
parade ia Wildwood on Saturday, July
81, next. The President appointed
Mes-rs. Norton, Huppert, Black well,
Harris aud Greaves as delegates to the
Cape May County Chamber Of Com
merce. The president was also added
to the number. Mr.. Huppert spoke of
Joining hands with Cape May in the
next Halo ween celebration. A COM
mittee will meet the Eagles at the
Eagle hone next Tuesday night
to confer together on the coming con-
vention. Charles w. Sem was elected
q member of the board.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Wild
wood Baptist church will hold a Ium-
maze sale in one of the stores of the
Sun building on November 18th and
18th. Anyone having donations kind
ly notify the pastor.
Borough Clerk Harry L. Nickerson
recently made a trip in his auto TO
Washington, Richmond and Norfolk
and adjacent country. The other va
~c4tionists accompanying him were
George Cummings, of Vineland; H. l..
Stricken and Borough Solicitor w. E.
Zeller.
George w. Rogers that
the gas hearing is again scheduled to
take place in the state house at Trenton
on Tuesday, November IA, at eleven
a. m. All interested citizens will have
q chance to be heard.
Sewer Inspector Swain Crawford
went to Bridgeton yesterday to visit
his two daughters. Mrs. Crawford has
been pi=itia g4there7and she will return
with her husband.
Gustav Anderson, member Of the
Wild wood Board of Education, and
wife are on a trip to New York City.
Lorenzo Johnson is working at his
trade at Paulsboro. g
Rev. Kugler will preach his last SER
mon at the Holly Beach Presbyterian
church next Sunday, having accepted
a call to St. Andrews Reformed
church OF Philadelphia. Rev. David
King, the long time Vineland pastor,
is expected to supply the pulpit tenn
porarily.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Corle left yes
terday morning for Ithaca, N. Y, to
spend the winter with their daughter.
Word comes from Florida of the
death of Mrs. Andrew s. Russell, Jr.,
daughter of Mrs. T. w. Kearns, which
at st. Augustine on Tuesday,
October 81, 1916. The deceased was in
business on the boardwalk the past
summer, the family being among our
most respected and we'll known mer-
chants. Mr.. Kearns died in Florida
two or three years ago.
Last Saturday John Beecher, Mrs.
K. Lester, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ep-
Ter and Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Harbot
motored to Bivalve and had their an
nual oyster dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Spencer and
child have gone to Trenton for the
winter.