Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1914-01-23

quick ana emcient insurance service
was rendered by the Globe Indemnity,
of New York, represented by the q. Hs
Huppert Insurance Agency. This
company carried a policy on George
Nelson Smiths automobile, which
struck and injured Miss Nora Luker
on Sunday evening at Pacific and
Burk venues The adjuster was here
Wednesday, but Mr.. Smith was In
Philadelphia. He again came down
OH Thursday at which time the claim
was settled very satisfactory to all
concerned. Miss Luker, who is a wait
ress at the Havilla, alighted from a
trolley car and when passing in the
rear of the trolley was struck by the
auto and knocked down. She sus-
tanned what the doctors called a green
stick fracture of the chest. Her injuries
are not serious and she will be able to
resume her work in a few weeks. Mr..
Smith was driving the auto and the
other occupants of the machine were
Joseph Geisenberger, VIM. r. Pinker
and Mr.. and Mrs. John T. O'Neill.
They had been down to the Holly
Beach Yacht Club.
George Tresher, one of the original in
vestors In Wildwood, has been in
Florida for a time and is now at Hot
Springs, Arkansas, where his rheu-
matism is being cured. He makes his
home at Omaha, Neb.
Wanted-To Rent, by an elderly
couple, no children, a five room bungs-
low or house, containing bath and
toilet. If 1t would be an inducement
can advance fifty dollars on rent when
lease is drawn. Address Journal of
dce.-adv
Former Councilman William HI.
Cobb, who has a position as one ofthe
doorkeepers In the Senate chamber at
Washington, d. G., returned to the cap
ital city on Wednesday after spending
a week here with his family.
DIR. G. J.R. Miller, one of the earliest
CVtvhBCls III VHuWOOui WINS uOWh Jco-
terday on business. Some time ago he
sold his cottage on Wild wood avenue.
The Wild wood Construction cori~
pany has just com pleted a 16.room
apartment and a bungalow at the cor
ner of Young avenue aud the railroad,
and an alteration job at 10Th and rail
road for John p. Simpson, the latter to
cost about $1,000.
Miss Mary e. Means, of Goth street,
Il spending the week 10 Philadelphia.
A detailed statement of the Marine
National Bank and the Wildwood I'll
tie and Trust company, Wildwood's
leading financial institutions, will be
found on page eight.
VIM. J. HARRISON and j. Albert Har-
rs have been appointed members of
the Wildwood Board of Education by
Mayor Smith.
Former Councilman Ruric N. Adj
ans was recently married and has ia
ken up his residence in his Crest cot
tage with his bride, who is said to be a
most estimable woman. The JOURNAL
and a host of friends wish them q full
measure Of happiness.
New ad vertisements in the JOURNAL
this week are Miss O'Daniel, Loeffier's
bread AMI ice cream, Wildwood Con-
struction company, Lehigh Valley
Railroad company, Linwood Haines,
Ltd, Marine National Bank, Wild
wood Title and Trust Company, and
Camden Safe Deposit and Trust COM
psny. Patronize our advertisers.
Miss Adele Dowler has been elected
teacher in the Wildwood public school.
The principal matter engaging the
attention of the people of Wildwood at
present is who will be the next post
master. The term of the present post
master will TX pire February 2lst, 1914,
and as the salary is about $2500 per
year the Office is eagerly sought by the
good and faithful Democrats. Among
the candidates for the position are said
to be George N. Smith, e. G. Slaughter,
Commissioner w. q. Hendee, Chas. l..
Nickerson, Charlie A. Norton, and
William H. Cobb. Congressman Baker
it is said. has given no intimation as
to whom he will recommend.