Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1917-02-23
North Wildwood

riNe hllie beAcn IL rapidly getting IT.
self in shape for the hearing to be held
in the Anglesea borough hall on Friday
morning, March I'd, at eleven o'clock
when a U. s. Engineer will take affi-
davits and listen to argument to show
cause why Hereford inlet should be
deepened and widened. The men who
have the cause of this great beach at
heart have all been busy the past week
getting sffidavits aud compiling data
for presentation at the coming meet
ing. Assessor Robert Bright has made
SO far over thirty affidavits from smack
owners, who attest to the condition Of
Hereford inlet at present.
The 18th and 18th of March will be
big days in the history of the Wild
wood Yacht club. On Saturday March
18th (St. Patrick's Day the new gun
club which is an auxiliary ofthe Wild
wood Yacht club will hold its initial
shoot on the grounds adjoining the
yacht club grounds. The new gun
club has hsen incorporated under the
laws OF New Jersey and its future will
be guided by former Judge Harrison
H. Voorhees, and other prominent Of
icials who expect to make the gun club
of the leading sporting features of
Five Mile Beach. Those wishing to
enter this prize shoot should commune
cate with Mr.. voorhees,, POI Market ST.,
Camden, N. j., who will take their
application.
On Sunday, March 18th, Commo-
d~orefFrank Brennan will give a turkey
dinner to the members of the club at
the clubhouse. There is no more en-.
thusiastic sportsman than the commo.
dore and it is a well known fact thai
under his wise guidance the Wild wood
Yacht Club has the epviable record o
being one of the very few clubs alonf
the entire Atlantic coast which ha'
prospered and kept the club open dur
ing the winter time. Invitations will
shortly be sent out to club member
and those participating in this com.
plimentary dinner will unquestionably
have not only a feed worth rememb Der
ing but likewise a red letter day il
their yaching experience.
The members of the Ladies Aid o
the Anplesea Methodist church tender
ed MS. George E. Riggia q birtfds,
surprise last Saturday evening and pre-
scented her a cut glass set of thre,
pieces. An enjoyable time was spen
with games, in which Mrs. Sander.
took first prize and Mrs. Grace TIL,
BOBBY. Among those present wer,
Captain Price and wife, Miss Price
William Epler, wife and two children
Mrs. George Epler, Allen Grace and
wife, Joshua Bowker and wife, Mrs
Frank Erickson, Charles Robinson and
wife, Mrs. Charles Sanders, Mrs. Ralph
Clark, Mrs. George Wells, Florence
Wells, Mrs. William Stewart, Mrs
Adams.
Mrs. Ed ward Tice and daughter
went 10 MilIville yesterday for a visit.
The Ladies' Firemen's Auxiliary OF
the North Wildwood Fire Co. are ar
ranging for a st. Patrick's social to be
held on Saturday evening, March 18th,
at the fire house, when ice cream and
cake will be on sale.
Miss Margaret Bailey and Miss Ed
ma Kay spent Sunday at the Fesster
home.
Mr.. and Mrs ] .Schuehler and daugh-
ter spent Sunday here with friends.
Gilbert lowering and son Walter, of
Roxboro, spent Sunday here with his
brother.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Balantine and Mr.. and
Mrs. Harris were down Sunday looking
for bungalow sites, and anticipate
building.
Mrs. M. Swope visited her daughter,
Mrs. Charles Baker, on Sunday.
Mrs. Amanda Davis spent a week in
Philadelphia on business.
Sunday visitors were Fred Zwlrner,
Robert %Sehenkel, H. Berkenstock, Geo.
C. Connor, VIM. Duncan, H. H. Voor-
bees, Leonard Hirst, Samuel King, A
Burton. Mr.. Ottens was here a couple
of days.
Commodore Frank Brennan has an
other grandson at his city home on
10th street.
Ex-senator Harry Wheaton came
home on Monday to recuperate from
the broken ankle. \
Thomas Langan, of Gloucester, has
purchased lot 9l5, LIST avenue from
Charles l. Beck through Agent Robert
Bright, aud Contractor Hugh VISIT is
estimating on the erection of a COM
modious bungalow for occupancy in