Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1922-06-02
WILDWOOD NEWS NOTES

Mrs. Charles Winch and sons, Paul
and Alfred, have each rented an apart
ment at the Oakview for the summer
months. Mrs. Winch is the owner of
the Electric Dye Works, of frankfort,
and the plant is managed by her sons.
Mrs. Clayton Woolson and daughter,
Isabel, Mrs. Benjamin Corson and Miss
Ruth Candy, of Millville, spent Decor
alton Day in Wildwood at the Bidwell
apartments. Mrs. Woolson was a for
mer Wildwood resident.
Mrs. Beppel, of Philadelphia, and
late of Hamilton, Ontario, has rented
the upper part of the Campbell prop
erty formerly the Knecht cottage) at
Magnolia and Pacific venue and will
rent rooms. Mrs. Beppel lived eight
years in Canada and speaks in the
highest terms of the climate there.
Buy your geraniums from Frank P.
Mattera, 1T East Wildwood avenue.
See window display.-adv.
Miss Mary Monahan, of Philadel-
phia, was a Wildwood visitor Decor
alton Day, as the guest of Edward
Vesey at Severn Hall.
Mrs. Ella Conner, of Cape May Court
House, has leased the wyoming" OF
Heather road, Wildwood Crest, for the
summer season from Mrs. Mack.
Among the Millvillians who were
seen on the boardwalk Decoration Day
were Raymond Clifford, Miss Carrie
Bass, James Simmer, Miss Rebecca
Chambers, Henry Miller, Joseph Ches-
ter, Harold Herbert Jervis, Miss Dor
othy Peterson, John Hirkner, Frank
Wettstine, Benjamin Carter, Clarence
Carter, Leonard Maxwell, Frank
Warren and Miss Yetta Kurtz.
Harry Barber, of Vineland, spent
Tuesday in Wildwood as the guest of
DR.. and Mrs. Knoll, of Maple venue.
Mr.. Barber is manager of the Durant
Glass Company, of Vineland.
Tolbert Ayars, a Bridgeton High
School lad, visited Wildwood on Me
mortal Day and will return after the
closing of school. He is the son of
Mr.. Ayars, of the Cromwell Hotel.
Miss Barbara Macken, Miss Elsie
Carter and Kennard Hewitt, of Mill
vile, were guests at Severn Hall Dec
grafton Day. The young people are
students of Millville High School.
Among the guests of the week at the
Sheldon were Paul G. Hedrick and
Miss ]. Gerhart, of Philadelphia; Miss
Emma Hedrick and Miss Irene He'd
rick, of Perkasie, Pa; D. E. Muth, Buff
falo; E. C. Kane and w. ]. Heenan and
family, of Philadelphia.
P. McShane, who is erecting a cot
tage on Pacific avenue, between Juni-
per and T~wenty-sixth avenues, was a
cottager in Holly Beach on Hand ave
nue. some years ago. His wife died in
January last, after an illness of five
years. Mr.. McShane and his niece,
Susan j. McShane, are now stopping
in Wildwood.
The Pennsylvania brought 2,164 ex-
cursionists to Wildwood on Decoration
Day from Philadelphia and Camden;
300 from Bridgeton. The Reading
brough6 down from Philadelphia and
Camden 900. The total number of ex-
cursionists arriving hat day was,
therefore, 1870.
Another big property has changed
hands, this time it is a Wildwood ave
nue. store property, known as the
Chelten and owned by R. w. Ryan.
The purchasers are Mr.. and Mrs. F. G.
Purdey, who keep an ice cream and
candy store adjoining the Journal Of
flee. The Chelten has % rooms, IS
being bedrooms. The Purdey family
will take possession in the fall. The
lot is so X 100 and the price was
SIT, 900.
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