Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1921-10-14
WILDWOOD NEWS NOTES

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Gloucester and Salem counties will be
held at Melville next Wednesday in
the Women's Club Rooms, 80 North
High street. At two o'clock in the
afternoon Mrs. E. F. Feickert will
make an address. Campaign literature
will be distributed and manuals for
voters will be on sale. Women are
asked to bring box lunches and coffee
and tea will be served by the Millville
m This conference is open to
all Republican m
Ladies will find the Wildwood En-
broidery Shop still open on the board
walk and showing a new line of Tams
stamped for embroidery; also hand
kerchief linen in colors. Sweater
yarns, etc. After November LIST will
open only in the afternoons. Jane
Scott.
Jesse G.. Coombs and wife are get
ting ready to go to Wilmington, Del, to
spend the winter with their married
daughter, Mrs. DR.. Horner.
Screened coal is best, it stands the
test. Buy now. C. A. He'll, Andrew ave-
nue. and the railroad. Both phones.
William S. Willetts, financial secre-
tary of Beach Council, No. 1877, Jr. o.
U. A. NJ, left for Atlantic City Tues
day morning to attend the annual ses-
sion of the State Council, as a repre-
sentative of the local Council.
Walter H. Busfeld and family, of
Logan, Pa, were visiting here last
week for a short stay at the home of
Harry A. Coll, on East Maple avenue.
Mr.. Busfeld is making preparations
to build a new home in Wildwood.
Postmaster George N. Smith has
been in Washington, D. c., this week
attending the National Convention of
Postmasters.
Miss Florence Funck, of Oak ave-
nue. neal Atlantic avenue, is making
improvements on her property by add
ing a sun parlor on the second floor.
The OSPREY apartments on East
Lincoln avenue, are being moved
towards the ocean, making a double
driveway between the Grayson cottage
and the OSPREY apartments. ]. Harry
Haslett is the owner and Chris. Scully
has the contract for this work.
Mrs. ]. C. Seminar, of lis West
Twenty-sixth avenue, has improved
her property by enclosing the back
porch, which has just been completed.
A. j. Lennox, associated with David
McKibbin in the real estate business,
was a Washington, D. c., visitor the
past week. He drove there and back
in his car.
An excellent course of Lyceum on
certs has been arranged by the local
American Legion Post, the first Of
which is to take place on Monday
evening, October 31st, when the
Sipher-Schwartz Company will be in
wildwood. The concerts will be acid
In the high school auditorium. A
lecturer will be present at each con-
cert, and one of them is expected to
be Herbert Hoover.
Recent grabbing parties have been
disappointed to find notices posted
along the water in the vicinity of
Wildwood to the effect that no shell
fish will be allowed to be taken from
the water. The notices are signed by
the State Board of Health.
Atlantic City is arranging to build a
high school building to cost 81. 100000.
The contract is to be awarded in a few
days and it is planned to have it ready
for the school term one year hence.
1t will be located on Albany avenue,
between Atlantic and Ventnor venues
Mrs. John s.. Townsend, of West
Twenty-ffth avenue, has closed her
North Wildwood home and returned
to Philadelphia for the winter. Her
husband died a year ago On election
day.
Chief Patriarch E. 2. Fox, of Sea-
shell Encampment, No. 70, I. o. o. F.,
has issued a letter to his fellow mem
bers of that order reminding them
that the meetings of the Encampment
are held on the first and third Thurs
day evenings of each month.
The roast duck dinner served on Sat
urday evening. October LIST, at Hotel
Winona, on East Wildwood avenue, in
the interest of the Wildwood Baptist
Church, was a marked success. No
less than 316 guests were served. The
price, per cover, was only rs cents.
The net proceeds of the function, for
contribution to the building fund of
the church, were $1,000. The sue
cess of the undertaking reflects credit
on all those who had a part in plan
ming and completing the arrangements
for the spread.
Mrs. and Mrs. Harry H. Corney, of
21S East Andrew avenue, celebrated