Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1909-12-31

f. Grace, the paper hanger, died at her
home on West Pine avenue last Mon
day morning of %apoplexy. Deceased
was 60 years of age and came here a
few years ago from Bristol, Pa. The
funeral will take place in Bristol next
Monday.
The Board of Trade held a special
meeting last night. Vice President L.
G. Hamilton presided, and after an
address by Capt. F. p. Downs, a reso-
luton was passed urging the County
Board of Freeholders TO build the bridge
from Beesley's Point to Somers Point,
two counties. Amid a big laugh Capt.
Downs was elected a member of the
Wildwood Board and was delegated
to present the resolution tomorrow at
the meeting ofthe Board of F~reeholders.
The collector of taxes is closing his
books for the fiscal year ending Deem
Der 81, 1909. The financial statement
of the years work is now being pre-
pared and will be printed in January.
If you pay your taxes tomorrow,
January l, your name will appear in
the report otherwise you will be delin-
quent. Over S31, 900 in 1909 taxes have
been collected. The state and county
taxes, S12, 1861, have been paid to
County Collector Scull and the local
school tax of So, 500 has been paid in
full to the Wildwood School District,
and there are no notes outstanding.
Two helmets belonging to the Wild
wood Fire Co. were lost during the re-
cent fire and those that found them are
requested to return them to the fire
house on Pine avenue.
Miss Minerva He'll, of the post office
force, spento over Christmas with friends
at Collingswood.
j. L. Taylor, of Trenton, is spending
the week with friends here.
Why they taste just a little better
than others; stop at the only tea and
coffee house and get samples. Prem
iums given. AT Albig's. \
Charles S. Livezey has been i'll at
the home of his son, w. Byron
Livezey, on West Juniper avenue, for
some time.
Dr.. and Mrs. H.. H. Tomlin and Cur
tbs T. Baker spent Christmas at Vine
land with Mr.. and Mrs. p. p. Baker
and family.
MIR. aud Mrs. Otto g. Koeneke and
son are visiting Mr.. Koeneke's parents
in Atlantic City.
Evans G. Slaughter has been having
improvements made to his stores un-
der the Aldine, adding more room to
those occupied by Ralph CARL and N.
Garf1nkle.
Lots of new fresh goods for the holt
days. At Albig's tea and coffee house.
Premiums given. n
r. G. Evan and family, of Lans-
downe, Pa, and E. B. Evan and fam
lily, of Ocean City, spent Christmas
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Evan on West Poplar avenue.
Philip P. Baker and j. Thompson
Baker were in New York City yester-
day on business.
The sleighing on the island could not
be better than during the past week.
Keep your eye on Funck. 10 Wild
wood cards for 5 cents, 3 sheets of mu-
sic % cents. Oak avenue. \
All sizes of the only good white kind
of mackerel, for DC. Delicatessen and
all kinds of cheese, at Albig's tea and
coffee house. Premiums given.
Rev. and Mrs. Levanus Myers are
entertaining a house party during the
holidays. Among the guests are Mr..
and Mrs. George Reeves and Master
Jack Leeves, of Alloway; Mrs. J. b.
Lake, Mrs. William Jackson and Will
liam Jackson, Jr., of Trenton, and
Miss Mabel Campbell, of Philadel-
phia.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Proctor CTary,
of New York, have been the guests of
Jonathan Hand this week at the Fen
wick.
Mrs. J.. r. Williams, of Glen wood
avenue, went to Reading, Pa, on Tues
day to attend the dog show, having
several of her prize winners on exhibit
ton.
Mrs. M. B. Severen, daughter and
granddaughter, took Christmas dinner
with her brother near Rio Grande, Mr..
and Mrs. S. j. Dampman.
The local union of carpenters will
hold an open meeting in the Journal
hall on Thursday evening, January 6,