Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1922-06-09
WILDWOOD NEWS NOTES

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of wildwood business men at dinner
The dinner was given by Mr.. Woods
in honor of James S. Murphy, of the
PENNSYLVANIA Railroad, who on June
LIST assumed his new duties as Divis-
ion Passenger Agent of the Atlantic
City Division of the West Jersey and
Seashore Railroad. Mr.. Murphy was
accompanied by Mr.. Nealis, a solicitor
for the freight department. Among
those present were r. D. Richmanr
George X. Sinnamon, Palmer M. Way.
Robert G. Latimer, Ralph L. CARL, t,
s. Goslin, H. Foster Goslin, Mayor w.
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Howard Topham. Joseph F. James and
Alfred Winterburn.
Earl Billig, who has been located in
wildwood for several seasons, is here
again in charge of the baggage plat
form of the Union Transfer Company,
and has a feet of auto trucks to facili-
tate deliveries. During the winter
Mr.. Billig is located at Broad Street
Station. He and his wife have rooms
in the Menu cottage on Cedar venue
Mrs. Carl Vogel is visiting at the
home of her mother, Mrs. Mary E.
Williams, on Bennett avenue. Mr.. Vogel
will spend Saturday and Sunday in
Wildwood when MI. and Mrs. Vogel
will leave, sailing on the Majestic for
Europe on June 18th. They expect
to be gone about a year.
Because of the enactment of certain
laws allowing payment of death bene-
fits to legal heirs of active and ex-
empt firemen, the Executive Commit
tee of the New Jersey State Ffremen's
Association is requesting all firemen
to register their names with the chiefs
of their respective fire departments
at once.
William H. Kennedy, of 420 East
Tw~enty-sixth avenue, near the board
walk, has gone into the real estate
business and is now associated with
A. ]. Lennox, corner Oak and Holly
Beach venues. Mr.. Kennedy came to
Wildwood about a year ago from
Hammonton where he had been in the
employ of the U. S. Government dur
ing the war at the Amatol arsenal.
then located near Hammonton, but
now ~dismantled. Mr.. Kennedy re-
Gently applied for and obtained a Ii
cense to operate a motor car, known
as a hacking or jitney license.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Hudgins, of st.
Petersburg, Fla, have leased the
Edgeton Inn and are now open for the
summer months. Mr.. and Mrs. Hud-
gins have conducted the Englewood
Inn in st. Petersburg for several
winters and during the summer have
managed a hotel along the shores of
Lake Erie. The guests at Edgeton Inn
over the weekend were Mrs. Amelia
Thomas and son, of Mckinley, Pa:
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. Cain and Mr.. and
Mrs. f e. Hassan, of Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. James McMurray, of
the Hotel Dayton, are the proud par
ents of a baby girl whom they have
named Helen. Mrs. McMurray was
formerly Miss Marion Smith, daughter
of Postmaster George N. Smith.
Mrs. Clayton Woolson, of Millville,
has leased the Bidwell at 234 East
Juniper avenue, which she will oper-
ate OF the community plan. Many i'm
provements have recently been made
On the structure and it presents a
very spic and span appearance.
Wilbur S. Durham, of the Berwind,
spent the weekend at his home in
Salem. Mr.. Durham recently was in
jured by a fall from a scaffold, but
will soon be able to return to his
masonry work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Newell Corson, of
Millville, visited relatives here on
Monday. Mr.. Newell Corson conducts
clothing stores in Melville and Ocean
City and is also secretary of the Mill
vile School Board.
Edward Vesey, of Severn Hall, has
gone to Philadelphia where he will
visit his par64s for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Lore, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Garrison and daughter,
Frances, have returned to their home
in Bridgeton after a pleasant visit to
Wildwood as the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs, Frank A. Durham, of New York
and Maple avenues
Charles A. RossKam, correspondent
for the Sun-Tribune, has gone to Will
liamsburg, Va, where he will attend
the commencement exercises of Will
liam and Mary College. Richard An
derson, a local youth, who is a stu
dent at the college, will return with
him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Campbell, of
Millville, were Wildwood visitors on
Monday. Mr.. Campbell is salesman
for the C. M. Ware Company, of Mill
vile.
Mrs. Walter Randolph, of Penns-
grove, spent the weekend in Wild
wood as the guest of Mrs. Joseph
Heritage, of West Oak avenue.
Edward Mccarthy, a druggist in
Jackson's Pharmacy, is visiting his
parents in Collingswood.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Tape, of Cum