Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1917-04-06
U. S. Recruiting Officers
in Wildwood

AN
the Philadelphia Navy yard, are in
Wild wood this week. The party came
over f ON Cape May yesterday and
consisted of Acting Chaplain R. L.
Lewis and w. H. SIusher, gunners
mate of the third class. Lieutenant
Kerley arrived in Wildwood today. The
country needs men to man the war
ships, especially experienced seamen
and those who enlist now will have a
good chance to get some desirable posi-
tons with good pay. The officers are
stationed at the Wildwood city hall
where information will be given to all
who may call. Step up and enlist,
your country needs you. A meeting
will be held at the city hall tonight
under the auspices of the Wild wood
Battalion. All young men are invited.
The recruiting officers would like to
meet the young men at this meeting
and explain the conditions of enlist
ment.
Don't forget to have your seats re-
served for "Society Vaudeville" Sa e
opens at Bakers box Office 2 p. NJ.
Friday, continuing Saturday and
Monday. Prices SO and 35 cents, gener-
al admission 25 cents. Proceeds for
Home Section Wildwood Civic club. X
q Miss Rosalie Washburn will be
married at noon on Saturday, April 7,
1917, to R. b. Inman, formerly Of
Wild wood. The ceremony will take
place in a church in Collingdale, Pa,
neal Eddystone, where the groom re-
sides. Miss Washburn went to the
city this morning, accompanied by
Miss Blanche Daggan, who will be her
brid esmaid. Mrs. w. G. Todd, Miss
Daggan and Miss Yenney gave'a linen
shower on Tuesday evening at the
~latter's home in honor of the bride-to-
be. Miss Washburn has been employ
ed in the city treasurer's office at Wild
wood for some years.
plants in assortment at the florists,
M. S. Cummins, east Wildwood ave
nue.. Ut
Martin Long and family have moved
back to Holly Beach from Reading, Pa,
where they lived for nearly three years.
They are occupying their Montgomery
avenue colt age, which was just vacated
by Danieli Bell and family, the latter
moving into the Harris property OIL Pa
cific avenue neal Albig's store. Mr..
Long sold out his fish business at Read
ing, and will devote his time to the
fish pound business, being the owner
OF a half interest in the Hereford Fish
company at Anglesea with his brother.
Clayton's Own Make eggs are made
of fresh grated %cocoanut and fresh stra W.
berry cream. Pure chocolate coating
and positively NJ glace nor chocolate
substitutes used. n
Notwithstanding a state of wal and
rumors of "a with Germany houses
are renting in Holly Beach as is EVIL
denced by the following card dated
Camden, N. j., April 2, 1917, written
to Charles Bridges by Samuel B. Locke:
"Your place is rented and they have
paid the first payment. 1 will be down
Saturday and will call to see you"
Building Association funds to loan
on first mortgage in amounts to suit.
Robert J. Kay secretary, Wildwood,
n. j.
Mrs. Mary A. Austin, wife of Ell
wood r. Austin, died at the home of
her son in Holly Beach on April 8, 1917.
A week or two before her death Mrs.
Austin, who resided at the corner of
Spencer and Pacific avenues, went to
the home of her son nearby to stay all
night. During the night she was taken
Ill and was not able to return to her
home again. The family came here
from Haddonfield several years ago.
As q young woman Mrs. Austin lived
In Millville.
DR.. Carl S. Ziesel, who successfully
passed the examination at Washington
for dental surgeon in the U. 8. N, has
has been ordered to the League Island
Navy yard, leaving on Monday after
spending several weeks with his
mother, Mrs. Marie Ziesel.
The house recently bought of Baker
Bros. by Evan Evan is being moved
by Andrew Charlson to a lot on west
Wildwood avenue purchased from the
B. F. Ladd Estate, of Vineland.
Persons who have been to Philadel-
phia and New York recently tell of the
great number of flags flying and the
guarding of bridges and big buildings
by soldiers.
Mrs. G. Cormeny has returned to