Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1922-01-27
WILDWOOD NEWS NOTES

by Mrs. Sarah Perry, OF 3Ol4 Salmon
street, a sister of Mrs. Brown. Mrs.
Perry was in quest of a rooming house
for the season of 1922, having a ca
pacity of not less than 20 rooms. Mrs.
Jessie M. Cordes, of Philadelphia, was
also among the list of visitors last
Sunday.
Why crank your head off or have
bursted water jackets, when you can
store your car for SO month? Tenn
perature always 60. Pyott's Garage,
Pine and Pacific n
Walter H. Treen, formerly with the
American Railways Express Co. and
later engaged in the sale of automo-
biles, has bought a half interest in the
real estate business of A. J. Lennox,
whose office is at the southeast corner
of Oak and Holly Beach n The
new partnership will be conducted UNI
der the firm name of Lennox and
Treen. David McKibbin also main
tains an office in this building for the
sale of his own real estate, whose
holdings on Five Mile Beach are quite
extensive. Mr. McKibbin's Philadel-
phia office is located at 1900 Frank
ford avenue.
Hemstitching, Picoting. Mrs. Hip
pie, lis W. Maple V Candy Store.
The Home Section of the Civic Club
were delightfully."- entertained on
Thursday, January 10Th, at the home
of Mrs. Palmer Way. Mrs. Wood, of
Cape May Court House, addressed he
club on Disarmament. Mrs. Woods
remarks were so clear and concise
that each member felt that she had a
far better understanding of the Peace
Conference than had been possible
from hasty reading of the daily papers.
Mrs. Wood was given a most hearty
vote of thanks. During the social
hour the hostess served a dainty lunch.
Use Leedom's E~xpectorant for
coughs. Leedom's Pharmacy, Burk
and Pacific avenues.-adv.
H. S. Shaw, the local Ford agent,
u~nloaded six 1-ton truck chassis last
week. The bodies for them have to
be provided here.
Walter Trout, of 103 West Twenty
fourth avenue, is able to be about
again after an illness of weeks with
grip and tonsillitis.
The winners in the shooting match
held in wildwood last Friday by the
winchester Junior Rifle Corps were
Edmund Kalbach and Philip Reeves
each with ~ points, and Horce Reeves
with 81 points. Each will receive a
set of Winchester rifle cleaners.
Another match will be held in a few
weeks.
A booster banquet is being planned
by the citizens of Ocean City to be held
Thursday evening, February 9, 1922,
in the Manufacturers Club, in Phila-
delphia. The committee in charge has
sent out 900 invitations, it is said.
They will go to the city in a special
train running from Ocean City into
Broad street station. Backing this
banquet is the Kiwanis Club, Ocean
City Yacht Club, Ocean City Real Es-
tate Board, Ocean City Fishing Club,
Ocean City Taxpayers Association,
Hotel Proprietors' Association and the
Anglers Club.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Seminar were
down from Philadelphia last Sunday
inspecting a house on Central avenue,
between 18th and 18th street, which
they recently purchased through
Beecher-Kay Realty Co. They own
also a double house at 11S West 18th
avenue, Wildwood.
The regular meeting of the Wild
wood Board of Trade will be held in
the high school on Thursday evening,
February 9th. 1t was necessary to
postpone the meeting a week as the
S%warthmore Chautauqua will occupy
the building IN the night of the I'd.
Col. Philander Belts, Inspector of
the State Utility Commission will be
the speaker of the evening, and it may
be that others will also be invited to
speak. A general invitation is ex-
tended to everyone to attend this
meeting. Col. Belts is an able speaker
and a large audience is preferred to a
small one. He resides at Belmar.
At the present time there are three
interesting features running in the
Journal. One is a continued story
which will be concluded next week.
Another story will again
in about three or four weeks, an
nouncement of which will be made
next week. In connection with the
approaching birthday anniversaries of
Lincoln and Washington, we have or
dered ONE interesting illustrated
stories and sketches, the first INSTALL
ment of which will be printed in the
Journal next week. 1.-THE Story of Our
States" is still running in the Journal.
The subject this week is Nevada, to be
found IN page Z. Although it has the
smallest population of any of the
states, it is larger in square miles
than any of the great states east of the
Mississippi River. The subject next
week will be Nebraska, which is some
10000 square miles smaller than Ne
vada. These stories of the states are