Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1922-03-31
WILDWOOD NEWS NOTES

The Byron Pennington Croker Post,
No. 1S4, American Legion, celebrated
the attainment of over 100 paid-up
memberships last Friday evening, and
launched the campaign to secure funds
for the Blesse Haven, which will be
established at the Holly Beach Yacht
Club at Wildwood Crest. The Wild
wood City Band put life into the meet
ing with music at every lull in the ac-
t~ivities. A delegation of several mem
bers of the Woodbine Post were. guests
during the evening, and several promi-
nent business men were present.
Mayor w. COPYRIGHT Smith and H.
Foster Goslin spoke on Community
Betterment and the summer home for
disabled soldiers. Senator Bright
opened the campaign with an address
that had the punch in il that service
men like. The Blesse Haven will be
the home during the summer for dis
abled former service men, it having
been leased by the Legion recently for
$1,000. The Women's Auxiliary served
luncheon. There are 121 members in
the local Legion.
Come and see the wonderful selec-
ton of dresses in the latest New York
fashions, at The Fashion Shop.-adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Schott, pro-
prietors of the Commercial cottage,
III East Oak avenue, and of the Com
mercial Restaurant, corner of Atlantic
and Oak avenues, returned by rail last
Saturday from Miami, Fla, where they
spent the winter. Late in November
last year they made the trip all the
way from Wildwood to Miami in COM
pany with Mrs. Florence A. Winter, of
Anglesea, in the ~latter's car, driven by
her chauffeur. Mrs. Winter will not
return until May.
Ladies, aren't you glad to know that
beginning with March 8th the Wild
wood Embroidery Shop will be open
on the Boardwalk (30OS) every after
noon from 1 to 5 o'clock? A good
stock of woods and other items on
hand. Jane Scott-adv.
Leon R. Yubas, owner of the Sea
Wave on Cedar avenue and numerous
other Wildwood properties, left last
Tuesday morning on a business trip
to st. Petersburg, Miami and Key
West, Fla. He has a married daughter
living in the last named city. While
in the South Mr.. Yubas will feel the
business pulse in the various places
he visits and look over the prospects
for making promising investments
there. He is the father of S. L. Yubas,
the well known Camden and Wildwood
= optician.
} Come and see the wonderful selec-
ton of dresses in the latest New York
fashions, at The Fashion Shop.-adv.
E w. G. Parks, pastor of the Union
Colored Baptist Church, at 18th and
e Fitzwater streets, Philadelphia, was in
9 Wildwood last week. He is a property
: owner here and came down to consult
: with his agent, Oliver Bright, relative
d to some repairs needed. The last seen
of them was on Wildwood avenue,
, while hunting for George Grant, a
: painter.
|, Don't forget that Harrison and Mar
riott are the sole distributors on Five
! Mile Beach for the John Scott and Co.,
Inc, celebrated brand of Sun-Lite
: canned goods. A trial will convince
! you of their superiority.-adv.
, On or about April 10th, S. Adachi
and Co. will remove the Japanese Art
f and Novelty Store, now located at the
corner of Garfield and Pacific avenues,
to 1903 Pacific avenue, lei Davis ave-
nue. (the Gliding block. The board
walk ctOra of tbic ooponopv &c 1aarIu
opposite the Casino Auditorium, zeal
Oak avenue. Mr.. Adachi was in New
York the first three days OF this week
arranging for a big shipment to Wild
wood of Easter novelties and other
goods for the spring and summer
trade. The Broadway Office of this inn
porting firm is at No. 1883, the base of
an extensive jobbing trade.
Coats, wraps and capes in every
Shop.-adv.
The sympathies of this community
go out to Mrs. William H. Smith, of
East Wildwood avenue whose sister,
Mrs. Walter S%impkiss, passed away
suddenly in England, her native home.
Mrs. Simpkiss' health had been weak
ened from the effects of an operation,
and while nursing at the sick bed of a
relative, was stricken down and death
came suddenly.
Hemstitching, Picoting. Mrs. Hip
pie, lis W. Maple ave Candy Store.
Mrs. al. Croft, of All West Maple
avenue, has returned to Wildwood af-
ter spending seven weeks at the home
of her parents in Reading, Pa.
Coats, wraps and capes in every
style and shade, at The Fashion
Shop.-adv.
Post Adjutant William S. Woods, of
the Byron Pennington Croker Post,
No. 1874, American Legion, is sending