Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1919-08-08
ANGLESEA

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Wild wood City Council was held On
Tuesday evening. Mayor McLinden
and President of Council Buck were
present, as were Councilmen Lar
combe, P%reuthun, Rauch, Clerk Red
ding, Collector Peterson and Solicitor
Tatem. The newly organized North
Wild wood Fishing club was granted
permission to erect its building and
pier on the ocean end of 22d street
with the usual precautionary restric-
tions. Residents in the vicinity OF
14th and New Jersey avenues asked
for a light at that corner, which was
referred to the lighting committee.
Frank Mattera presented a bill of
$3.50 for removing the ruins of the
Hotel Greylock, burned some two or
three years ago. Former Councilman
John Beecher spoke for the bill, and
all agreed that Frank made a good job
of it, and surely it is worth that sum to
have the unsightly corner cleared
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but was referred to Beecher and Tatem.
Wildwood City Engineer Weir ap-
peared before Council with a plan for a
mud wall at 18th street and the mea-
dows, designed to prevent the flooding
OF adjacent territory on the occasion OF
every big tide and heavy rain. Refer
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fence of street signs was urged upon
Council. Collector Peterson's report
sho wed some $6400 taxes collected for
the month and $4,000 in assessments,
with a cash balance on hand of
S2478.31.
Lieutenant Ed ward M. Fair, of Fire
Engine Co. No. %, Philadelphia, has
been visiting his boyhood friend, City
Clerk George A. Reddlng. In Philly
they went to school together and cut
up all kinds of FRANKS, and both have
the same picture sque city accent in
their speech. You have only to con-
verse with them a minute to notice
that they are not native Jerseymen.
White cardboard even cents a sheet
at JOURNAL office, Wildwood avenue,
near both railroad stations. Colored
sheets, in black, green and gray ten
cents per sheet. Desk plotting pads in
different colors 15c per sheet.
/, Blue fish are running, the fir-t big
lot being caught last Sunday and Mon
day. The Hereford Fish company had
81 barrels of weaks and buffers on
Monday. Capt. Gus Anderson had @
worthwhile catch of bass and porgies,
% barrels, which sold for $25 per bar.
rel at the dock.
Ex-senator Wheaton is home to stay
now after his wal work at Carney's
Point and is utilizing his time erecting
a small cottage on Third avenue, on
the former Druggist Dougherty prop
erty. Lumber has a golden aspect
these days of high prices and the Sena-
tor is utilizing every cast-of bit.
Councilman Frank Erickson and
John q. Miller, the machinist, are
erecting the first public garage to be
built in Anglesea. 1t is a long build
ing and is located on Chestnut avenue,
right back of the old Anglesea public
school corner. Their public spirit Is to
be commended.
The new series of the Anglesea
Building and Loan Association has
300 shares. There are some live wires
back of this association now.
Ross w. Rohn, of Anglesea, has
been elected principal of the Tuckahoe
high school at a salary of $500. His
father is principal of the Angleses
school.
William Reinhardt and family, Of
Philadelphia, came to Anglesea on
July Sd, and will remain until Sep.
TENDER 10th at their cottage, 212 Third
avenue. They W an attractive
little property near the city hall with
a nice lawn aad flowers.