Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1921-07-01
ANGLESEA
Wounded Service Men Here

The town populace of Anglesea wal
disturbed Saturday afternoon by tht
roaring of horns and the cheers o.
men when automobiles bearing in
jured service men swept by headed fol
Mrs. Anne Hewitt's summer house
Their hosts, Mrs. Hewitt and Mrs
Jilks, the latter of Philadelphia, were
not unlike those entertained, partak'
ing of everything, dust eating on the
road included.
Leaving the city at noon, the flag.
draped machines made their way along
the road at good speed. Refreshments
were served along the road and upoI
arriving at the house-by-the-sea G
table set for gods awaited them.
In not altogether unsimi'
lar to service time, lover there" the
men and their hosts back-fiipped into
the courses as they were served
Spearmint Bill proved himself an in
defatigable eater at the table. He vel
knew his wants to store energy for the
dance which followed. This latter
took place on the porches. With music
by Victrola the men and what girls
could be provided hobbled and wob'
bled as best they could to the tunes
At ten p. m. they made their way
to the boardwalk for promenading
Here again Spearmint Bill proved him
self superior in that he could eat more
salt water taffy than any of the boys
Upon retiring to the house Bill SANG
with a. voice unequaled, giving due ex'
ception to a little rasping at times
caused by barbed wire ENHANCEMENT.
in the throat. Dancing was resumed
until somewhat after twelve.
The morning after brought the boy
out early. They were taken to thu
beach for a plunge in Neptune's tub
Again to speak of Bill. He knew
how to float not unlike a cork bal
mote that he is amphibious).
Again back to the house where {
princely dinner awaited them. Jaw
sore they left the table for a quiet few
hours on the porch relating of thei,
experiences in France.
At five P. M. the machines carryin.
the boys "who did their bit" headed
north, .nosing their way to the city
A happy and appreciative lot the!
proved. The men entertained were
Frank Kuhn, Leo st. Thomas, Bill
Huff, Harry Morgan, James Eagleston
Mr.. Spearing, Marshall Lewis, ]. Stew
ems, James McCortney.
Kathryn Mckinley, formerly of An
glesea, and now we'll known in thu
musical world, will be the soloist OF
Sunday evening next at the Casino
Auditorium.
Hotel Inlet Cabaret Garden, Angle
sea, will hold it's opening event of thu
season on Friday, when ten entertain
ers will be on hand to make thing!
lively. A feature of the Inlet GardeI
is the Oriental Cafe, where American
and Chinese dishes are served in ex
cellent style. Concerts are held every
afternoon and evening with singing
dancing and music.
Mrs. Harry Nidorf spent a few days
in the Quaker City visiting relatives
The Stone Harbor boats, owned by
Mrs. Winters, are making trips every
day between Anglesea and tSone Har'
Dor, having started last Saturday.
William Bowers and family are here
for a short time, staying at their Wal
nut avenue cottage.
Capt. Milford has moved into his
recently completed home, intending tc
make it his permanent home instead
of going away during the winter
months.
One of the navy seaplanes stopped
at the Coast Guard station to get din
ner on Monday. The pilot said that
they could get nothing to eat at the
Cape May station.
The MacIntire and Parker families
are here for the summer, staying al
their home on Third avenue.
The work of identifying Central ave-
nue. is being completed by painting
the lamp posts a cream color and get
ting the lawns in shape.
C. A. Olson and son, Benjamin, spent
a few days in Philadelphia to visit
Mr.. Olson's son, who has been in the
navy for six years.
John Miller had a slight accident on
Saturday evening when the steering
wheel of his runabout damned and
a into a pole. Neither Mr.. Miller
nor Josh Bowker, who was with him,
were hurt.
Recently an advertisement appeared
in Philadelphia papers to the effect
that the fishermen's special excursion,
leaving at 500 A. NJ, standard time,
would make no stop until it reached
Andrew avenue. Anglesea officials and
citizens protested and the Pennsyl-
vania railroad has notified City Clerk
George A. Redding that the train
would stop at Anglesea.
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