Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1922-04-21

big properties along the boardwalk in
the first ward, was in Wildwood yes
terday, accompanied by L. S. John
son, Of Camden, who has been retained
as manager of the pier under the new
ownership. Mr.. Lipkin is a Philadel-
phia real estate agent and an ac-
quaintance of David McKibbin, who
owns a quarter of a million dollars
worth of property in Wildwood. Mr..
Lip-in called at the Journal office and
had with him plans for extensive al
.terations of the pier property at Pop
lar avenue and the boardwalk, which
will include a Encouragement of the
front Of the building to make a beauti-
full entrance. The ball room will be
enlarged by utilizing the present open
air balcony and making a more at
tractiye balcony in the front. Modern
machinery will be installed in the
lighthouses. A rest pavilion 100 feet
long will be erected in the center of
the block between Maple and Pine ave
nues along the ocean side of the board
walk. The total cost of the improve
ments and additions to this vast prop
erty will cost nearly $4,000. The
contract for the construction work vas
awarded yesterday to the Bond Con-
struction Company. Mr.. Lipkin was
present last night at the Wildwood
Golf Club dinner at the Brighton, max
ing an address and subscribing for a
number of the golf bonds.
Miss Laura E. Ross, representative
of the Progressive Series of Piano
Lessons" visited Miss Carey at her
Crest studio on Tuesday of last week.
Miss Ross was very much pleased with
the progress being made by the Wild
wood class. 1t was her first visit to
Wildwood, her home being in Chicago.
She was delighted with the resort and
one of the places of special interest to
her was our fine high school building.
Hemstitching, Picoting. Mrs. Hip
pie, lis W. Maple Candy Store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Chambers, Of
the Chamberlain, West Wildwood ave-
nue., entertained guests over the Easter
holidays.
William H. Abel and family, of
Philadelphia, will occupy apartments
at Lavender road and Pacific avenue,
during the coming season.
Mrs. Estelle l.. Wallace, of New
York, spent the Easter holidays with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. P. McCurdy
on West Pine avenue Mrs. Wallace
is suing her husband for divorce. She
was married in 1916, but seems it was
not a happy union.
New, full line of spring goods at
Adachi's, No. 4507 Pacific avenue, near
Davis. More coming every day. Prices
low; margin of profit small. Hand
carved bone and ivory beads expected
daily. Watch our window displays for
bargains.-adv.
Miss Grace Downs, of Brooklyn,
N. Y, has been visiting Mrs. Alice
Love, of POS East Spencer avenue,
during Easter week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sembel are spending
their honeymoon at Mrs. Thomas Hig-
gins new home at 100 East Magnolia
avenue.
Miss Ada Wentzell, n of the Cam
den school teachers, spent Easter with
her aunt at Willard Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Littig, of
Philadelphia, and their daughters,
Louise and Marie, spent the Easter
weekend at their cottage, Az East
Twenty-sixth avenue, entertaining
as guests Miss Kathleen Schuster,
Carl Schuster and Fred Raider.
The annual meeting of the Associa-
ton of District Boards of Education
of Cape May County will be held at
Court House on Thursday evening,
April 9th. The program includes an
address by DR.. ]. ]. Savitz, principal OF
the Trenton State Normal School, a
discussion of some new developments
in medical inspection by DR.. julius
Way, medical inspector of M1ddle
Township, and Assemblyman Robert
J. Kay, of Wildwood, will speak on
state school taxes and funds and their
distribution to the counties, supple
mented by remarks on the same and
other subjects by County School Su-
perintendent Aaron w. Hand. A din
ner at Hurrell's Home Cottage at
seven o'clock will precede the bust
ness session, the program to be taken
up at the tables at the conclusion OF
the dinner. The president of the as
ISOLATION is Everett Terrell, cashier of
the Merchants National Bank of Cape
May. The secretary is Clement New
kirk, Pennsylvania freight clerk at
Cape May.
Last Sunday the Pennsylvania Rail-
road Company ran three sections of its
Sunday excursion train, bringing 1,799
n~assengers tn Wildwood and its allied