Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1919-05-30

A very delightful social evening was
spent by the members Of the Home
Section and their friends at the Pines
Friday evening, May 23d. Mrs. E. A.
VanHorp, the retiring chairman, acted
as hostess, ably assisted by the enter
tainment committee. Mrs. IL. M.
Wise, the new chairman, welcomed
the guests and stated what the club
stood for, and spoke OF the work &C
complished the past year. Judge FL
dredge was the speaker of the evening
on THE Early History Of Cape May
County" and his remarks were thor
oughly enjoyed by all. Senator Bright
followed with a few anecdotes of the
early days of Five Mile Beach. Lean
ing Rice read an original historical
poem, which was loudly %applauded.
Miss Marie Huppert, accompanied by
Miss Funck, sang in her usual CHARM
ing manner The committee served
ice cream and cake.
A strawberry festival will be held by
tue WOIhtu VI pb. OlhANOh . hAAC III
Saturday, June 18th, in the evening, on
the large breezy balcony of the store
of Chss. l.. Profenius, boardwalk and
Maple avenue. Mark the date. 2t
The services in the First M. E.
church last Sunday was intensely in
teresting. DR.. Edwards preached a
sermon on Sunday morning on Scrip
tural Democracy. He was requested
to repeat the sermon by a number Of
his bearers. In the evening the old
veterans were present and took part in
the services. There was a full house,
the people were delighted with the ser
vice. The congregation stood and sang
a national hymn, as the vets entered
the church. DR.. Edwards gave a fine
s~teleoptican service. Esther Stein has
been appointed organist of the Sunday
school and presided at the piano during
the evening. Miss Esther Thomas is
the church organist. Both played the
selections which were sung Sunday
night. Miss Stein has consented to
teach In the primary department OF
! the Sunday-school. There will be a
food sale in the Goodall store, Pacific
and Andrew avenues, on Saturday OF
this week.
Tires aud repairing of go-carts, baby
carriages and wheel chairs. Val Sing
ley, 18th and Ottens Canal. Both
phones. 1t
Mr.. and Mrs. George Solly, of Phil
adelphia, have opened their cosy bung-
alo " on west Glen wood n for an
indefinite stay. Mr.. Solly was ngaged
in the newspaper carrying business at
Second and Queen streets for a mum Der OF
years, but recently sold out to another
party, so that he could enjoy the COM
forts of Wild wood. Mr.. Solly is a re-
tired fireman, and also an old Civil
wal veteran.
Have US to call for that bundle. Hol-
lywood Laundry. At
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bowers, of
Philadelphia, are down in their west
Maple avenue cottage to enjoy the sum-
mer breezes, of which the west side is
justly noted for.
Knives, scissors, clippers, lawn now
ers sharpened. Val Singley, 18th and
Ottens Canal. Both phones. 1t
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson H. Shive, Jr.,
of Philadelphia, spent the weekend
with Mrs. Shive's larents, MI. and
Mrs. J. Franklin Moore.
A one ton Ford truck for sale. Wild
wood Central Garage, near Jackson's
drug store. tt
A Weak fish, weighing six pounds,
26 inches long was caught at surf cast
ing on Saturday morning of last week
by Fred J. Greiner, proprietor Of the
Hotel keystone. Mr.. Greiner and
wife and attractive daughter Marguer-
lite arrived in Wild wood two weeks
ago from their Pottstown, Pa, home
and opened up the hotel for the season
on Decoration day.
Bridgeport marine engines, parts and
supplies in stock. ValSingley, marine
railway, Ottens Canal aud 18th. 1t
James Mackell spent a few days Of
last week in Philadelphia attending
the funeral of a grandchild.
Building Association funds to loan
on first mortgage in amounts to suit.
Robert ]. Kay secretary, Wildwood.
N. J.-adv.
John Mats left this morning for
Camden to visit a sister. happy in the
thought that he has potatoes in his
Glenwood avenue garden big as hick-
ory nuts. In raising potatoes he is