Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1921-04-29

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agement of John H. Humber that it
was a question of having larger quar-
tiers or moving. When this was put
up to Landlord George w. Banks he
quickly met the Issue and decided to
tear away his garage adjoining the
store on Oak avenue and build an adj
dition SO the wholesale tobacco u
on~fectionery business could expand.
He contracted with Edward q. Nc
Garry to do this and to be completed
in % days. The Atlantic Tobacco Co.
has two auto delivery wagons busy all
the time covering Wildwood and the
entire county.
Washington Hilton has sold his cot
tage on Maple venue to Lawrence
Berardelli, OF Pittsburg, who tookI,pos-
session two months ago. MI. Berar-
delli will become one of our board walk
merchants this summer, having rented
one of the Colson stores for confection-
cry and ice cream. Mr.. Hilton and
his wife are now residing in a bunga-
low erected by them the past winter
on Maple avenue, near the board walk.
The Wildwood Embroidery Shop is
sho wing an exceptionally good line Of
Children's Dresses, in both white and
colors. Open every afternoon, from
l till $50, at 3OOS Boardwalk.-adv.
e. M. Fleming, who has interests at
Wildwood, has removed from York
road, Philadelphia, to 67 Hanover
avenue, Meriden, Conn.
DR.. D. H. King, former pastor of the
Holly Beach Presbyterian church, is
preparing to go to California to live.
He was given a farewell surprise re-
Gently at the Vineland Presbyterian
church ard presented with a purse of
gold.
Preston Foster, son of S. P. Foster,
of Elmer, has bought the Woodsto wn
Monitor-Register
John NJ. Osborne has sold his cottage
on Glenwood avenue to David Nc
Kibbin, and the family have moved to
Mayville, where they bought six acres
OF land of F. Ziegler.
Joseph Goodman has sold a property
on east Davis avenue to John Ward.
The sale covers the whole of lot 8,
eight feet of lot z and five feet of lot 8,
block 80. The property was owned by
the late Thomas E. P. Alexander.
Otto Lemberg has sold his cottage on
west Young avenue to Lula aud Benja-
min Pierce.
The First National Bank Of Elmer is
completing an enlargement of its bank
building and vaults at a cost of nearly
fifty thousand dollars, and will cele-
brate the completion of same with a
reception to the public on Saturday
afternoon, May eth, 1921. A year or so
ago this bank took on trust company
powers, q recent Federal law author
izing national banks to take this pro-
When this was done s. p.
Foster. president of the bank, was
made trust officer. The deposits of the
bank have ranged around the million
mark all winter.
A petition for the recall Of Commits
Bright and Smith will be put
in circulation among the Wildwood
voters next week, according to a state
ment made by a citizen today.
. s. w. Coombs and Harry Dry have
tired of the newspaper business al
according to a report circulated
in Wildwood this week. They started
the Weekly Leader in January, the
first few issues being printed in Phila-
delphia. Later it was printed at Cape
May in the Wave office. This weeks
issue appeared as published by Albert
R. Hand, publisher of the Cape May
Wave, who is reported to have bought
it. 11
: Work is being pushed rapidly on the
new post office building being erected
by S. w. Coombs, at the corne of
Pacific and Oak avenues. An effort is
being made to have the building in
readiness for the Wildwood post office
to be moved there the coming Sunday.
Charles r. Page, who has managed
the Wildwood Sun-Tribune for several
years past, has resigned his position on
that paper and beginning e * Mon
day will take a position Oh the FIVE
MILE BEACH JOURNAL in a manage
rial capacity. The event will be cele-
brated at the JOURNAL office by the
installation of a linotype typesetting
machine, which will be placed in posi-
ton in the second story Of the JOURNAL
building during the next few days. a
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