Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1921-07-22
WILDWOOD NEWS NOTES


Mr. and Mrs. Frank Horner, OF
Harrisburg. Monmouth County, mo-
tored down on Sunday and spent a
few DAYS at the home Of their daugh-
ter. Mrs. n. V. Sargent, on Roberts ave-
me hey were accompanied by their
grandson, Master Gerald Sargent, who
has been spending two weeks Win
them. Their daughter, Miss Frances
has been spending several days mere
at the Sargent home.
A lady and nine children missed the
excursion train returning to Audubon
on Thursday night and were cared Tor
bv city officials. 1t seems the lady had
made herself responsible for the care
of the children on the excursion ana
could not gather them all together In
time to catch the train home.
BEGINNING next Sunday the evening
service of the First NJ. E. Church will
be held in the wildwood High School
auditorium. This is made necessary
by the overcrowding of the church
building at Pacific and Roberts ave-
nues every Sunday evening. Services
start at 7.30 with a song service, fol-
lowed by a shert summer sermon.
The Seaville camp meeting will COM
mence on Thursday, July 2S, 1921.
Mr.. and Mrs. George NJ. Dare were
in Philadelphia this week attending
the funeral of her nephew, Raymond
e. Greeley, who was killed in France
in 1918. The young man was a direct
descendant of Horace Greeley, a we'll
known figure in the history Of the
United States.
Mrs. Andrew Desmond, of Chester,
Pa, is visiting Mrs. Elmer Hammond,
of Oak and Susquehanna venues
A scissors grinder on Wildwood ave-
nue. one day this week charged soc for
sharpening two pairs OF scissors which
took him about ten minutes.
Charles r. Page, Jr., is spending
some time with his little friend, George
Phifer, at Cumberland, just outside of
Millville.
Samuel S. Elfn, with the Wizard
FightfooI Appliance Co., st. Louis, Mo-,
will be in wildwood next week and ac-
cording to the advertisement OF W. NJ.
Beers on another page. will give relief
to the foot weary of the island.
Mrs. George Marsh and daughter.
Margaret, have returned to their home
on Spencer avenue from a three-weeks'
stay at Easton, Pa, where both I'M
derwent operations for the removal of
tonsils:
Pound fishermen report fishing bet
ter than for sometime. The Holly
Beach Fish Co. had over 40 barrels on
Monday. Fish have been running well
for the small skiff and purse fisher
men, but the pounds have been doing
very little until now.
Peter Westerland, a long time Holly
Beach resident, has moved to Ottens
Harbor, having bought the Ralph
Johnson property. Early in the sea-
son Mr.. Westerland sold his property
at the corner of Davis and Holly
Beach venue to John A. and Theresa
Bowman, who are now occupying
same.
Alex. McMurray, proprietor of the
Wildwood Manor, entertained his
guests last evening with a delightful
informal dance, which was we'll at
tended and greatly enjoyed by the
participants. These dances will be
given every Thursday to which the
guests of the Manor and their friends
are cordially invited. Mr.. McMurray
is using every effort to entertain the
patrons of the hotel with impromptu
dances and card parties every Tues
day evening during the season.
Mrs. H. j. Sensenbocker, of Phila-
delphia, spent the weekend at the
home of Deputy City Controller and
Mrs. Thomas w. Morrison, of Phila-
delphia, at their Rio Grande avenue
cottage.
Among the arrivals in Wildwood last
Wednesday were Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Haydock Johns and their daughter. Vir-
ginia, all of West Collingswood. They
are stopping with their son, W. B.
Johns, at lis East Glenwood avenue,
who has leased this cottage for the
season.
Be ure to visit the Bathing Novelty
Store and see the ladies' white pumps
and oxfords. Actual value, $500; sale
price, S2.65.
Edward Matlack and wife, of Cam
den, are spending the summer season
here at the Laurel on Pine avenue.
Mrs. James Bathelor, $50 East Pine
avenue, who is summering here, has
taken a business trip to the city.
Mrs. Joseph Barry and children are
spending the month of July at the
Laurel on Pine venue
Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Mackett are va
c~ationing in Wildwood. Mr.. and Mrs.
Augustus P. Clark are also summering
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Neutze and
daughter, of Parkside, will spend July
and August in Wildwood.
Mrs. j. H. Kemp is passing six weeks
in u city.
Edward RudOlnb and lriee D,+L