Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1922-08-18
NFWSY NOTES GATHERED FROM
WILDWOOD CREST
Fishing Club News

The ladies of wildwood Crest have
formed an organization which they
have called Meet Your Neighbor
Social" They gave an afternoon tea
Of the Blesse Haven on Tuesday,
which was a big success, over ITS
ladies being present. Seventy-fve dol
lars were realized from the meeting
donated to Blesse Haven. The follow
ing committee was in charge of the
affair. Mrs. G.. Edgar, Mrs. Mary
Warthman, Miss Title Warthman,
Mrs. T. MILFORD Schofield, Mrs. Edward
r. Meyer, Mrs. Walter Eveleth, Mrs.
Edward Jones, Mrs. Gilfllin, Mrs.
Samuel Roland, Mrs. Harry Bastian,
Sr.. Mrs. Theodore Laub, Mrs. Godfrey
Schmidtheiser, Mrs. George Scott, Mrs.
Erwin Skirving.
Harry Bowdwin, Harry Williamson,
A. Crothers, A. Eckert and H. Jenkins
motored to Green Greek on Monday
for a days fishing. They caught 80
croakers and weakfsh.
During the bad weather last week
many of the ''boys" of the Crest Fish
ing Club did most of their fishing in
the club house. The results follow:
O'Hara is the euchre champion and
"Brodie" Zeitz wins the ~pinochle
championship. The following mem
bers will be sent to Stone Harbor to
recuperate: Daddy Moore, Mayer,
Pratt, Uncle Scampton, Langbein and
Mack. These members will practice
for a contest to be held the next rainy
day.
Samuel Roland, Ralph Whitaker and
Mr.. Van Dorr are taking daily instruc-
ton at the Wildwood Golf Club links.
Gus Langbein arrived in Wildwood
Crest on July 7th with a complete new
fishing outfit. AS yet he has not used
it and all of the boys want to know
when Gus is going to start fishing.
A fishing party composed of Fred
Moock, Joseph Levy, William Mega
han, Otto Moock and Jack Baily mo-
tored to Cape May Point on Monday.
They returned with 8 kingfish, 5
croakers, 2 cells and 4 weakfish.
Daddy" Bastian, Pop" Moore and
William Lyle can be seen on the
beach daily practicing for the casting
tournament which will be held on
Saturday. There is much rivalry be-
tween the three members.
Rev. John G.. Fleck, pastor of st.
James Lutheran Church, of Baltimore,
was the weekend guest of F. thinner
man and greatly enjoyed the fishing.
Walter Eveleth made a trip to Tur-
tie Gut on Tuesday with a friend and
caught Z founders, 8 kingfish and 5
weakfish.
AT a meeting of the Wildwood Crest
Fishing Club held last Friday evening
an election was held and the following
officers elected for the ensuing year:
President, Fred w. Moock; vice presi-
dent, w. T. Schofield; treasurer, God
frey Schmidtheiser; secretary, George
w. Scott; assistant secretary, Erwin
Skirving, Jr.; Trustees for three years,
Hugh O'Hara and Edward Pagan;
Trustees for two years, Samuel Ro-
land and Harry Bastian, ST.; Trus-
tees for one year, John Erdrich and
Bodie Zeitz.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Snow, of III
w. Apsley street, Germantown, are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. William Abel,
Lavender road and Pacific avenue.
over the weekend. Mr.. Snow is a
well-known photographer.
Miss Mildred Ploucher, age Is, Of
Wildwood Crest, won the gold watch
in the Bathing Beauty contest on the
Ocean Pier on Tuesday evening.
]. G. O'Callaghan and family, Mrs.
M. Mcmahon and family, Philadelphia;
Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Pennypacker and
family, Essington, Pa, and Mr.. and
Mrs. William S.. Martin, of Stratford,
N. j., are summering in the Atlanta
apartments, Lavender road and Allan
tic avenue. Both Mr.. O'Callaghan and
Mr.. Pennypacker are well known
bankers.
Guests at the Ocean Crest during
the past week were Miss Ruth S.
Hagel, B. Welsford, j. c. Wheaton,
Miss Marie Hayes, Mrs. M. Prunell,
Miss Mary Prunell, William c.. Woer-
ner, Philadelphia; A. ]. Bartlett, Col
l~ingswood; H. G.. Norman, Radnor;
Louis Dutt, F. R. Turner, West Ches-
ter; Mr.. and Mrs. George G. Scott and
son, Wilmington; Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam ]. Wagner, Ardmore; DR.. and
Mrs. M. A. Newfield, Chester; Miss l..
Florence Lore, Folsom, Pa; ]. Milton
Bulge. Camden; ]. D. Clarke, Chicago,
Ill.