Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1921-05-13
READING RAILROAD
OFFICIALS CONFER
WITH CITIZENS
Meeting Held at Wildwood
and Railroad Matters
are Discussed
OTHER NEWSY ITEMS

A number OF officials oil the Phlladel-
phia and Reading Railroad we're here
on Friday last and held a conference
with citizens at the city hall in reference
to railroad matters for the coming sea-
son. The matter of a weekend excur-
sion rate and other things of interest
to us were discussed and the officials
promised to do all they could to give
us good service this season., but just
what will be done about the weekend
rate could not be learned.
Wildwood Chapter No. 1l8, Order OF
the Eastern Star, will hold its first an
nual ball on Wednesday evening, June
LIST, at the Ocean Pier Ball Room. The
ever-popular Prof. Harry W. Roselle will
be in, charge of the floor and Rushton's
orchestra will furnish the music. Tick
cts are now out among the members of
the order.
Netting, all widths, at Becker's, 18th
and New Jersey avenues. 3O-inch, $500;
S3-inch $4.25; 36-inch $3.50; 4O-inch
$5.65. adv.
"A HUI WdlCI hCdtllS OyotOhh 10 D~AAC
installed in the store of Fox Brothers
at Pacific and Montgomery avenues by
William Neill.
Senator William H. Bright is having
his building at Oak and Holly Beach ave-
nues recently damaged by fire, repaired
by Parsons & Robinson.
Alex. McMurray and family have re-
turned from ST. Petersburg, Fla, where
they spent the winter in the conducting
of the Hotel Deermont and they report
a very good season. They are now bus
ily engaged in getting the Hotel Dayton
ready for the summer season.
Mrs. F. G. Weber, Mrs. Joseph Bal
linger and Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Schnitzer,
of Bridgeton, were among the Sunday
visitors here, motoring down to visit rel
atives.
Mrs. Rosa Siglinger writes that she
expects ASRsoon he in Wildwood again
as she left ST. Petersburg, Fla, on May
9th.
Saturday is the big day at Court
House when the annual Field Day is to
be held. The local schools will be well
represented. The local high school held
its inter.class meet on Wednesday, but
were unable to finish in the one after
noon and the storm held up the finish
until Friday afternoon. We will print the
results of both the inter-class games and
Field Day meet next week.
Don't throw your old shoes away
Have them re-made by the Gem Shoe he
pairing Co. 1t means economy. adv
Don't throw your old shoes away
Have them re-made by the Gem Shoe Re
pairing Co. 1t means economy. adv
John Prentice, of Camden, dropped
into Wildwood the other day on a bust
ness trip. He came in his motor car ant
trip. He came in his motor car ant
was accompanied by Mrs. Prentice. MIR
Prentice's line is advertising-art, direct
specialty and novelty advertising. Asid'
from his business connection he is direc
tor of the Camden County Board OF Free
holders. consisting of twenty-seven mem
bers, nearly twice the number allotted t.
Cape May county.
Musical instrument strings for violin
banjo, mandolin and guitar, and acce'
~sories. Talking machine needles. Lee
dom's Pharmacy, Pacific and Burk ave
nnee adv.
Pierpont & Brown unloaded a carloa'
Of OyerIands on Wednesday which cam
through from Toledo in six days. il
dicating that the freight conditions ar
improving.
Howard, aged about ten, son of MIR. an
Mrs. George Rittersbach, of East Davl
avenue, fell from the second floor pore
of the Culver cottage adjoining his HON
last Sunday morning when the railln
gave away, breaking his left arm.
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