Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1923-03-30

Charles M. Forman, representing
the John D. F. Morgan Company,
Camden, bookbinders, was in Wild
wood on Tuesday in their Ford de-
livery truck and took back SO books
from the Journal Office for binding.
A little son came to the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. McManus on
Monday, March &c, 1923, on West
Poplar avenue. This is the second
child, son No. 1 being two years old.
Mr.. McManus is employed by the West
Jersey Electric Company, coming here
from Atlantic City about a year ago.
No Easter costume is complete with
out a blouse of Paisley Crepe de Chine.
Stunning designs at Mech & Co., $500
and $3.50 yard. Read our ad. on
page 4.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Howard Mcdowell
and Howard, Jr., are spending the
week in Wildwood at their apart
ments on Magnolia venue Kitchen
cites are an additional feature Of the
Mcdowell apartments this year and
the building is being put in readiness
for an early season.
Joseph Ingram, a Philadelphia
salesman, visited his mother here at
her West Cedar avenue home last
Sunday.
Warm Blankets and Quilts for this
snappy Easter weather at Mech &
Co.'S, Read our ad. on page 4.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Masker have
returned after spending the winter in
Philadelphia. Their residence is at
22S West Wildwood venue, a property
they bought a few years ago.
The winter winds have weakened
many electric wire poles in Wildwood
and vicinity, which are now being re-
placed with new ones by the West
Jersey Electric Company.
Paul Fleischer, of 55th and Spruce
streets, a West Philadelphia high
school pupil, spent a few days this
week at Hotel Douglass, the guest of
the proprietor, Charles A. Douglass.
Later when the season opens this stu
dent will return to Wildwood take a
position with Mr.. Douglass on the
boardwalk where his celebrated brand
of fudge and caramels are made. This
will be young Mr.. F1eischer's fourth
summer engagement with the Doug
lass shop.
Ask to see Models TIA ard $50
American Lady Corsets, $3.50. Mech
& Co. Read our ad. on page 4.
James F. Mackell was seriously
stricken ill at his West Glenwood ave-
nue. home last Sunday morning and is
not expected to live.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bowers and
two granddaughter, of Philadelphia,
will spend the Easter holidays at MI.
Bowers West Maple avenue cottage.
George Solly arrived here yester-
day to spend over Easter at his West
Glenwood avenue cottage. Mr.. Solly
spent the winter in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. E. Willis and son,
of Brooklyn, N. Y, arrived today in
Wildwood to spend the Easter holt
days with Mrs. Willis parents, Mr..
and Mrs. H. E. Harbster, ITO East
Magnolia avenue. Mrs. Margaret H.
Hartman and Mrs. Annie R. Goodman,
both of Reading, Pa, are also spend
ing Easter at the same place. These
two guests are sisters of Mr.. Harbster.
George W. Banks and Joshua Bush,
Jr., have purchased the 40 foot lot on
wildwood avenue, formerly owned by
Mrs. Howard G. Buck. This lot is ad-
jacent to Mr.. Banks bungalow at 245
East Wildwood venue. This lot will
be divided between the purchasers.
Mr.. Bush recently bought the lot adj
joining Capt. Frank P. Downs bum
galow, thus by dividing the lot men
toned Mr.. Banks and Mr.. Bush will
each have a frontage of 70 feet. Lots
in this section bring 500 per foot
front, it is known.