Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1920-12-31

Mrs. Ashoff is an invalid, and the
management of her home depends en-
tlrely upon Miss Florence. In order
to duly celebrate the Christm aside the
latter decorated a nice tree for the Occa.
sion and had open house for all who
wished to see it.. Her array Of dolls,
sixteen in number, was an interesting
part of the pageant.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sullivan gave a
pleasant children's party at their cozy
bungalow, Sunset Lake and Glenwo
avenue, Wednesday night, Dec. 18th,
1920, 10 honor of their little guest, Dor
othy Hagan, Of Philadelphia, who is
spending the holiday season here. The
little folks made merry from 8 until ii
O'Clock, playing games, dancing and
jig dancing by Francis Briggs. Mrs.
Sullivan had a beautifully decorated
table, which was admired by the little
ones. Dorothy Hagan, Francis Briggs,
Blanche Diamond, Kathryn Mackell
and Gladys Moore received the little
ones as they filed in the gaily lighted
dining room to a sumptuous repast,
which they all enjoyed, as we'll as the
favors each received.
Rev. Duncan L. Spooner and wife,
Of A tlants, Ga, are visiting relatives
in Wildwood this week.
T. Clifford Fisher and sister Rachel
spent the Christmas holidays with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
w. Fisher, at Hotel Winona.
A card from John H Baumann, ST.,
dated st. Augustine, Fla, Dec. 23d,
1920, that he is travelling
in the south.
The Coombs-Dry Realty company
has been incorporated and capitalized
at 500, 900. Application for q charter
was made sometime ago through
Attorney John Bright. The COMBS
Dry company have planned, so it is
reported, 10 build twenty-five bunga-
lows, one of which is now underway
on Magnolia avenue, west of Hudson.
Walter Larcombe is the builder. Half
of these will be adapted for winter use.
Most of these bungalows will be built
north of Maple avenue and west of
Park. A few will go up ON oath street,
west OF New York avenue.
G. H. Huppert has been on the sick
list for the past few days at Orwigs-
burg, Pa, where the family went to
spend Christmas with his daughter,
Mrs. Elvin He'll.
The Wildwood school board will
hold its regular monthly meeting this
evening.
Miss Jennie Haley, of Washington,
d. c., has been visiting her friend,
Mrs. Coyle, at Oak and Park avenues,
over the Christmas holidays.
John Dorsn, who is making his home
here In Wild wood at Oak and Park
avenues and was the leading end man
and contortionist Of the j. M. Buzby
minstrels for a number of years, has
a ten weeks engagement with
the same company to tour the west.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Weidner and
his brother Malcolm, of 1888 north 18th
Philadelphia, spent the holidays
with their parents at 217 west Maple
avenue.
1t is still quarter to 8 by the clock
in Hunts theatre.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Mitchell entertained
their son over the holidays, also Mr..
and Mrs. Warehouse aad their daugh-
ter and son-in-law from Tacony. MI.
Warehouse has bought the property
at 207 west Glen wood avenue and will
move there in the spring and make
Wildwood their permanent home.
Helen Geisenberger, ex-city clerk of
Wildwood, who went south early in
December, has been heard from. She
is in Miami, Fla, filling the position
of private secretary to a Mr.. Maxwell,
manager of an amusement pier. Her
father is located in the same city.
Asa L. Colson and family came down
from PItman for a weeks stay at his
apartments on Maple avenue, near the
beach. Mr.. Colson and family went
to the Methodist camp meeting resort
for the winter some weeks ago, where
he purchased a property for that pur-
ose. Some business interests called
him back to Wildwood.
Charles A. Douglass, owner and pro-
pIietor OF Hotel Douglass, accompanied
by his wife, went to Philadelphia on
Monday for a short visit. They ex-
pect to return today.
John f. Reardon, OF North Gros-
venordaIe, Conn, a Wildwood inves-
tor for some years, Is here today.