Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1921-05-13

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Ethel is spending some time here with
her parents. Mrs. Leedom went to the
city to see her mother, Mrs. Z. l.. Corle,
off to California. Mrs. Corle was one of
a party of five who left Philadelphia
last Sunday morning, two others being
DIR. and Mrs. ID. H. King, of Vineland,
formerly of this city.
A writ of certiorari was granted to
Joint. Byrne on Tuesday before Justice
William S. Cummere in Mays Landing
restraining the city from putting into
effect The new police court ordinance
which was finally passed at Tuesdays
meeting of the City Commissioners. City
Solicitor Jonathan Hand went over to
Mays Landing to look after the city's
interests in the case.
The Hotel Adelphi-Witt will open
for the season on May 18th.
A. ID. Austin has a fine new Chandler
sedan purchased through the Bright
Garage agency.
Mr.. and Mrs. Washington Hilton en-
tertained three tables at bridge last
Thursday evening. Among those pres
ent were DR.. and Mrs. S. E. Corle, Mr..
and Mrs. Morris Leedom, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Hilton and son, Junior, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles H. RossKam and Mrs. Gus
Hilton. After the games a delicious
luncheon was served.
Edmund Jackson, of the Jackson drug
store. went to Philadelphia on a business
trip on Monday, returning home the
same evening.
Miss Gertrude Howell, of the Lawyer
Harris office, Camden, was in Wildwood
today on business and was a caller at the
Journal office.
Richard Warehouse, his son-in-law,
Harry Unckle, with their families, arrived
in Wildwood three weeks ago, expecting
to reside here permanently. They have
bought of r. d. Richman, the property
known as the Ackley cottage on West
Clenwood avenue where they are resid-
ing.
The Tale of a Hat, a choir comedy,
was successfully produced on Tuesday
evening last at the Baptist church.
Frank L. King is entertaining at his
Poplar avenue home, ]. II. MacMurtrie,
of Philadelphia, who is here to recoup-
crate after an illness of some months.
Mrs. Cookson, of Allegheny City, Pa,
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Ella ]. Durbin
and her cousin, Frank L. King.
Harry C.. Phillippi is no longer in the
employ of the Wildwood and Delaware
Bay Short Line Railroad Company as
ticket agent, and has been succeeded by
Lewis Deter, who comes from the Read
ing terminal, Philadelphia.
Nokomis Council, d. of P, held a
pinochle and dance in the third ward
fire house hall on Tuesday evening last
and it was a very pleasing success. Mrs.
Maude Keene was chairlady Of the af-
fair and to her and her committee arc
due the credit for a most successful en-
tertainment, both socially and financial
ly.
In one of the fastest games of the sea-
son Mike Sheehan's team defeated Tom
Delaney's team at the Casino Danceland
in a benefit game of basket ball last
Wednesday night, 1922. Mikes team
was composed of Essling, Sheehan, Gu
lick, Cummins and Patterson, while
Toms teams comprised Livezey, Geisen-
berger, Huff, Delaney and Green.
The preliminary was between the Big
Five and Holy Name Juniors, the form
err winning by the score of 1910.
Another benefit game will be played
next Saturday night between the W. A.
C. and Wilmington A. A..
The Tenenbaum store is undergoing
a number of changes and improvements,
new shelving being installed to take
care of their ever increasing stock.
G. A. M. Hudson this week opened
his new Crocerteria in the new Boyer
building on Wildwood avenue. This is
something entirely new in this section al
though it is used considerably in the
south and is a great time-saver.
The W. H. Bright real estate agency
reports the sale of the Vera M. ScheI-
linger property on West Clenwood ave-
nue. to an undisclosed purchaser.
John Hughes, for a number of years a
familiar figure on the streets of the city,
having been in charge of the keeping
clean of Pacific avenue for ten years,
died on Saturday last at the home of his
daughter in the Bourse building on
Pacific avenue. He was about seventy
five years of age and came here from
Brooklyn, n. Y, where interment was
made on Tuesday.
Harry Cehring, a carpenter employed
by Contractor Martin Newkirk, was
struck by a Keystone telephone truck
at the corner of Clenwood and Pacific
avenues on Wednesday at noon while
on his way home to dinner. DIR. Cohen
was summoned and he advised that he
be hurried to Cooper hospital, Camden,
10 which place he was taken Immediately
in an automobile owned by the telephone
company. From reports his right arm
is badly shattered and may have internal
ss