Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1922-12-08
WILDWOOD NEWS NOTES

Mr.. and Mrs. ID. j. McGorman, ST.,
were hosts to a party of friends last
Sunday. The occasion was the cele-
bration of their 45th wedding ami
versary. Among the guests that en-
loved the days affair were Mr.. and
Mrs. D. ]. McGorman, Jr., and family,
JOS. McGorman, Mary and Katheryn
Gerhardt, Marian Forcum, John A.
McGorman and Harry Osborn. MI.
McGorman has been employed for 30
wears or more in the Phil. J.. Walsh
furniture store on South I'd street,
Philadelphia. He is now head ship
ping clerk and commutes daily to the
city. Phil. J.. Walsh died about 20
years ago. This brings back recol-
lections from Frank Moore, foreman
at the Journal Office, who as a boy
was employed at the Walsh store and
in addition to his other duties acted
as sort of a private secretary to Mr..
Walsh. Mr.. Moore speaks of Mr..
Walsh as being a very fine man.
If you want a nice hand knit
sweater for Christmas at a moderate
price see Miss Scott, at 119 West
Wildwood avenue.-adv.
A meeting of executives of the
Gamma Alpha Kappa executives was
held in this city last Saturday at the
summer residence of Gerald Wright
on East Andrew venue During the
meeting the officers prepared a char
ter which was presented at the con-
vention of the fraternity held in At
lantic City on Sunday. Twelve chap
tiers were represented at this con-
vention. Among the officers who were
in session here on Saturday were
President J. A. Mccartney, of Philadel-
phia; Vice President ]. c.. Lenhart, of
Margate City; Minister of Affairs F. R.
Doyle, Of Philadelphia; Minister of
Finance Walter B. Duffy, of Philadel-
phia, and Social Minister Albert Fis-
tbs, of Atlantic City.
Friend H. Lodge, of Lehigh Uni
versity, was a weekend guest at the
home of C. G. Eldredge in this city.
Mrs. j. F. Moore and two daughters,
Gladys and Adelaide, spent over
Thanksgiving With her married
uduSuIGI III ullduClpIAo.
Miss Ruth Goslin and Miss Thelma
Sigler, students at Goucher College,
and who spent the Thanksgiving holt
days at Miss Goslin's home here, left
Sunday for Baltimore.
Theodore r. Tice was a weekend
visitor here. Mrs. Tice has been
spending the past week with her par
ents in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herschel Taylor mo-
tored to Barnegat on Monday accom-
panied by Mrs. William Taylor and
daughter who were visitors here for
weekend. Mrs. Herschel Taylor left
Wednesday for Philadelphia where
she visited friends and relatives.
Henry Schwemmer and wife, of
Roberts avenue, left this week for st.
Petersburg, Fla, where they will
spend the winter months and return
in the spring.
Albert J.. Williams is visiting his
uncle, William r. Williams, in West
Virginia, who is contemplating the
erection of a bungalow on Bennett
avenue. After a short visit Albert J.
Williams will leave for New York to
meet his sister, Mrs. Carl Vogel, on
her return from Europe. Mrs. Vogel
will spend sometime in Wildwood with
her mother, Mrs. Mary E. Williams.
At the regular meeting of the Wild
wood Master Builders Exchange a
committee was appointed to proceed
with the organization of a builders
supply company consisting Of men,
bers of the exchange.
Among the members of the Wild
wood High School Alumni who for
sock their colleges and places of
higher education for the Thanksgiving
holidays for a few days at home were
Clara Hill, Margaret Scully, Mary Cor
son, Mary Barber and Ruth Bright,
who hurried home from Trenton Nor
NAL last Wednesday to spend the few
days with their friends and relatives.
The Five Mile Beach Humane So
ciety will hold a rummage sale at
3706 Pacific avenue, Saturday, Deem
Der 9th. The sewing circle will meet
at Mrs. r. Pearce's, in Anglesea, on
Monday afternoon next.
Mrs. L. c. Coney, who recently I'M
derwent an operation for appendicitis
in a Philadelphia hospital is rapidly
recovering and will no doubt be
brought back to her home here next
week.
The regular meeting of the Byron
Pennington Croker Post of the Ameri-
can Legion will be held in the city
hall this evening FRIDAY, December
8th), at SIS. Discussion of the new
proposed Memorial Building will take
place at this meeting and other mat
ters of Importance and every member
is urged to be present.
Twenty-four Lions and three visit
ors, not belonging to the order of the
kings of the jungle, assembled at the
Seacrest Hotel last Monday evening
md ono re tho rcIya1 rOoripO 0Ond