Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1922-09-22
WILDWOOD NEWS NOTES

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A fire caused by an over-heated
n in the home of Mrs. Clara Cole,
112 East Montgomery avenue, on Fri
day afternoon about four o'clock dam
aged the property to the extent of $500.
The fire started in the rear of the
range and ate its way from the kitchen
to the second floor, doing much dam
age to the walls in the rooms as well
as the dining room and two bedrooms.
Had it not been for the timely arrival
of the wildwood fire companies the
fire would have most likely resulted
in a serious one. AS it was the fire.
men went about their work in real
fireman fashion and soon had the blaze
out with little damage to the furniture.
1.-THE Pines will be open all winter.
Mechanics taken. For rates apply to
E. A. Van Horn, Pine and Pacific ayes.
C. A. He'll & Sons report shipments
of domestic sizes of anthracite coal are
on the rails to Wildwood. At least
two carloads should arrive at their
yard the first part of next week.
Have you seen the beautiful trico-
tine suits for the fall? At The Fash
ion Shop.-adv.
Miss Frances Lillford and her
brother, Harry Lillford, were guests
at the Shilling home on New York ave-
nue. over the weekend. Mr.. Lillford
is a member of the comedy, "Dulcy,"
now playing at the Broad Street The
atre, Philadelphia.
The largest selection of Women's
Winter Coats in Cape May County. AT
the Fashion Shop.-adv.
The date for the recital by the
Ladies' Aid Society Of the Presby-
terian Church in the high school audi
forum is Thursday evening, Septem-
Der 2Sth, instead of the 26th, as printed
last week.
Hemstitching, Picoting. Mrs. Hip
pie, 115 w. Maple ave. Candy Store.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Sommer, of the
Colonial block, are the proud parents
of an eight pound baby girl presented
to them on September 18th. Both
mother and baby are doing nicely is
the report of DIR. Mayhem, who is in
attendance.
j. H. Haslett and family, of 236 East
Lincoln avenue, who have resided at
the beach since last April, came near
being a member of the September
colony, only returning to their Phila-
delphia home this week.
Rev. H. B. White, pastor of the M.
e. Church, went to Sea Isle City last
Wednesday morning. He brought
back his a which had been left at
our sister resort after a breakdown
last Friday.
Next Sunday will be the last day that
st. AIMS Roman Catholic Church will
meet at the auditorium. After next
Sunday all services will be held at
the church, corner of Pacific and Mag
noIia venue There will be masses
at 8 and 10 A. M.
Mrs. Jennie L. Springer, mother of
Harry l.. Springer and the children
Of the deceased wish to express their
appreciation to the friends who as
sisted in the time of the family's be-
reavement, in sympathetic assistance,
in sending flowers, in tending the use
of automobiles and every other service.
Rev. w. L. Hunter, D. D., will oc-
the pulpit of the Lutheran
Church next Sunday at both services.
DR.. Hunter is literary editor of the
Lutheran" Rev. Neff will be away
three Sundays. The pulpit will be sup
piled during his absence by DR.. Hun
ter. The Ladies' Aid Society held their
regular meeting last Wednesday after
noon. The Luther League is planning
to begin their meetings next month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus Monberger,
of Hurlock, Md, made their first trip
to wildwood by automobile this past
week. Accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
C. A. Monberger and Mrs. Carpenter,
of Wilmington, Del, the party are
guests of Mrs. Jane Weis, of East
Wildwood ven MI. and Mrs. Mon
berger, parents of Mrs. Weis, are both
in their eighties, hale and hearty.
Miss Florence Ashoff, orne of 23d
and Central avenues, thought the 1922
season was over, but changed her
mind last Sunday morning when a
whole troop of her Philadelphia friends
and relatives trooped into Wildwood to
pay her a visit. Their names were
Mrs. John Carpenter, Mrs. William
Sweitzer, Misses Irene Sweitzer, Anna
Eberinger and Dorothy Listner,
George Reicker and Mrs. Clara Fisher.
The latter is a sister of the hostess.
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