Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1923-03-30
WILDWOOD NEWS NOTES

On Tuesday evening next, April Sd,
an entertainment and social will be
held in the wildwood Baptist Church
and the social hall, respectively, when
the Ladies' Aid Society will give a
comedy sketch which promises to be
interesting. The admission will be
either a silver offering or some sale
able article to be placed on sale in
the social hall afterwards. Ice cream
and plenty of home made cakes also
may be had. Proceeds from all to be
for the benefit of the building fund.
The stout woman will find her new
Easter suit sets better over n of u
famous P. & N. Practical Front Cor
sets, $500 and $500. Mech & Co.
Read our ad. on page 4.
Sedgwick R. Banks, who has been
i'll for four years at his home on Pine
avenue, is somewhat better and is able
to sit up. Mr.. Banks is one of the
original settlers in Wildwood and the
Journal is glad to hear that he is i'm
proving. Many old timers will recall
his brother, Moses Banks, who died
in Wildwood nearly 20 years ago.. =
Hemstitching, Picoting. Mrs. Hip
pie, lis w. Maple ave. Candy Store.
The G.. M. Dare real estate agency
has sold DR.. Kinks apartment house
at 800 East Poplar avenue, to West
Philadelphia people; the Gilmore, on
Cedar avenue, to Jennie Saltzman; the
Unruh property, a double house at
0O1 - No. UorIx arror,1ne fO Dnharf
Lennox, of Frankfort; a 40 x 100 lot
on Cedar avenue adjoining the old
Hotel Latimer, to David Friedlander.
This lot had been owned for many
years by a daughter of the late Mrs.
Clayton Stratton, of Daretown. The
old Sun newspaper property, owned
by Harry Dry, to Louis Lipkin, of
Philadelphia, and a lot at Maple ave-
nue. and the railroad to Mr.. DiCarlo.
Food Sale-By the Women's Aux
iliary of st. Simeon's Church, at
Beers old store, Saturday, March 31st.
Every kind of good eats.
r. S. Meisenheimer, a paperhanger
and painter, after a residence of IL
years in New York, anne to Wildwood
last November and is located with his
family at 303 West Wildwood
BY birth he is a North Carolinian.
Leave your order for loves Choco-
late Eggs at Boyer's Music Shop, 109
East wildwood You can also
get your Easter cards, baskets, novel
ties, etc.-adv.
Mr.. and Mrs. J.. Franklin Moore en-
tertained their daughter Erma, of
Philadelphia, and Miss Moore's friend,
Jack Shurman, at their West Glen
wood avenue home last Sunday. Mr..
Shurman is employed by the Packard
Automobile Company in their nickel
plating department. His home is at
Macon, Ga. He has had quite an ex-
perience since residing in Philadel-
phia, being held up by bandits, and
thieves breaking into his room at a
boarding house. Mr.. Shurman was at
tackled on Walnut street in the city by
thugs, knocked down and robbed of
$S5, two rings and a gold watch and
chain. They were not satisfied with
cleaning the young man out of all he
had, but they kicked him all over the
street and left him lying on the pave
ment unconscious. A passing auto
mobile picked him up and rushed him
to the Hahnemann Hospital where it
required the services of a surgeon to
put 81 stitches in his back. He was
In the hospital for six weeks. Thieves
broke into his room and took a suit
Of clothes and an overcoat.
William H. Chambers and daughter
Helen and her friend, Miss Anna Ken
nedy, all of Camden, were Sunday Wis
itors at Mr.. Chambers cottage on
West 26th avenue.