Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1919-09-19
WILDWOOD


Miss Helen Wright, daughter Of A.
NJ. Wright, the printer, was married on
Monday, September Is, 1919, TO Wilfred
p. Hasbrouck, both of Wildwood. The
ceremony took place at eleven A. M. in
the wildwood Episcopal church.
After the ceremony they left for a trip
up the Hudson river to Albany. The
groom is a machinist at Young's gar
age. They will reside a 2907 NewYork
avenue.
e. o. Howell, Jr., Of Avalon, has
called a meeting of the service men Of
Cape May County at Court House on
Saturday, September 20, for the purpose
OF organizing Posts OF the men who
served in the European war. All such
men are invited to attend this
meeting.
Miss Carey's School of Music will
reopen on September %, 1919, for the
fall and winter terms. 8t
Mrs. fancy is now a resident of the
Crest, living in a cottage on Park boul-
evard, near the Holly Beach line, built
for her by Contractor Larcombe.
The Shepherds of Bethlehem will
hold a convention at Wildwood on
Monday, September 20, comprising
several hundred people. Mrs. Eva
Wyckoff Hall, of Haddonfield, is SUI
preme scribe OF the order. Several hun
bred members of the order will be here
to attend the convention, and many of
them will come on Saturday and spend
Sunday here. Severn Hall will be one
of the headquarters for the members
and that hotel has full booking for over
Sunday. Mrs. Wychoff has given her
cottage on West Lincoln avenue over
to the Shepherds for a rest cottage for
the old folks and children of the order.
The cottage has been used for this
purpose during the past summer.
Building Association funds to loan
on first mortgage in amounts to suit.
Robert J. Kay secretary, Wildwood,
N. J.-adv.
Near the close of the meeting on
Thursday, August 2S, City Engineer
Harry Weir, announced his intention of
going to Albuquerque, New Mexico, the
next morning, where he has accepted a
position as director of State School of
Engineering. While shaking hands
with the commissioners and others, in
bidding good bye, Mr.. Weir remarked
that he was incidentally interested in
oil and that he expected to do some
prospecting in the south western field.
He was understood to say that a fund
of $65, 900 has been rai-ed by certain
stockholders In oil lands, and placed at
his disposal for boring purposes.
q waiter r. Darby, state commissioner
of municipal accounts, of Trenton, has
been down this week on a fishing trip
with Collector p. l., Peterson, of Angle
sea. He will remain over Sunday.
The hot water apparatus connected
with the range in the kitchen of Sta
tion Agent r. d. Rlchman ex ploded
last Saturday morning with a loud re-
port. The stove lids were bio n
through the ceiling and the junk man
was sent for to gather up the pieces.
About a minute before the explosion
the family left the kitchen to eat break
fast in the dining room. AS the mora
ing was cool Mrs. Richman built up a
fire in the stove. Upon going home for
breakfast Mr.. Ricbman entered the
kitchen. Warming his hands he re-
marked how comfortable the fire felt.
Had he remained over the stove two
minutes longer he might have been
killed.
For your fall hat call aud see Miss
Proud in the JOURNAL building. Open
evenings until s 80; Saturdays 10. 1t.
Rev. Bailey will leave the Episcopal
church at Wildwood on Nov. 10 and
go to a church at Shrewsbury, Mon
mouth county.
Lost-Sunday evening, Sept. 7th
81 by 81 Goodrich shoes with gray tube
and rim complete. Return to Bright's
garage, or Frank l.. King, and receive
reward.
Subscribers desiring change OF ad-
dress should notify the JOURNAL Office
direct. The post office does not for
ward newspapers when a person moves
from one address to another.
To Voters of Cape May County
Having decided to become a csndi-
date for the honor of re~nresenting Cane