Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1922-07-14
WILDWOOD NEWS NOTES

An agitation is on at Atlantic City
to change the county seat from Mays
Landing to Atlantic City. Most of the
members of the County Board OF
Freeholders hail from the inland and
the board has refused to submit the
question to a vote. A petition is now
being circulated in Atlantic City and
if 20 per cent of the county voters
sign it the F~reeholders will be obliged
to submit the question to a vote.
Ladies will now find the Wildwood
Embroidery Shop open with a splen-
did line of children's dresses and a
good assortment of new shades in
Minerva Yarns. Jane Scott, 3OOS
Boardwalk.-adv.
Senator and Mrs. William H. Bright
motored to Bridgeton on Wednesday
to attend the 10th summer meeting of
the New Jersey State Horticultural
Society. The Senator met many of
his political friends and advisers
there. United States Senator Joseph
Frelinghuysen was the main speaker,
coming direct from the seat of govern
ment at Washington to be present.
Martin Long, who won the second
prize in the recent contest for naming
the special 81 minute Reading flyer,
has turned his prize over to the
American Legion to be used for the
comfort of wounded soldiers who will
be entertained at Blesse Haven
Japanese art store is open all year
round, at Pacific and Davis avenues,
carrying a great variety of Oriental
goods. Your inspection invited.-adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris. Armstrong and
daughter, Helen, of Providence, Mass,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Eckert and
infant son, of Darby, Pa, were week
end guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Masker, who conduct 1.-THE Olivet," at
226-22S West wildwood avenue. .
John A. Vernon, a Collingswood
printer, has been visiting his sister,
Mrs. ". Dewitt Vosburg, of Haddon-
field, who is spending the summer in
wildwood.
Jerry Thomas, Don Housner, Albert
Schnitzler and Herbert Auble, of Cam
den, and students at Mercersburg, Pa,
Academy, have leased IN apartment on
Ocean avenue for the summer months.
They are all members of the senior
class and are planning man good
times for their classmates when they
come down owe the week-ends.
Miss Florence Rupponthal, of Phila-
delphia, is spending a few weeks here
at the home of Mrs. Fe1dmayer, 149
East Spicer avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Miley, Mrs.
Elizabeth Rambo, Philadelphia; Mr..
and Mrs. William Prindall, Miss Ruth
Prindall, Audubon; Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam c. Richardson, Ardsley, Pa, and
Miss Bay Bower, of Wynnewood
Manor, Pa, are all visiting Miss
Laura Kitchener in her new bungalow
on 26th avenue.
Rev. G. w. Dannenhauer, pastor of
the North Baptist Church of Millville,
was a Wildwood visitor on Wednesday.
Rev. Dannenhauer and a number of
boys from his Sunday-school class
have been camping in Avalon during
the past week.
Mrs. c. L. Mousley, of the Delwyn,
will entertain so members of the North
West Memorial Baptist Church of
Philadelphia on Saturday.
Mrs. D. H. Yerkes, of Philadelphia,
has rented a house from Mrs. J.. E.
Seminar, of Philadelphia, at 120 West
26th avenue for the season.
Walter Faut, of Philadelphia, spent
the weekend with his brother-in-law,
A. c. Garvin, at 122 West 26th avenue.
Miss Kathryn M. Riley, who was
~bookkeeper for Koeneke Brothers
some years ago, died in Woodstown
on July 8, 1922. Her parents lived on
wildwood avenue for several years.
Mrs. Carolyn Steckel, who con-
Quoted a shooting gallery on the Wild
wood boardwalk for several seasons,
will remain in Los Angeles, Calf, this
ummer.
Miss Marion Leiby, of Philadelphia,
spent Sunday in wildwood visiting her
father and other relatives. Miss Leiby
has a responsible position as steno-
grapher in the Fourth Street National
Shank, one of the big banks of the city.