Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1914-04-03


wood post office. The exam ination
will take place at Wildwood on Satur-
day, April 18th, 1914, and is open to all
men between the ages of is and 45, and
single The applicants will be
examined in spelling, arithmetic, let
ter writing, penmanship, copying and
reading addresses. For Information
apply to Miss Evan at the Wildwood
post Office.
Leave your order for hydrangeas
with Tronnem, 900 Z. Oak
Eliza. the wife of Ralph s. Cham
pion, q plasterer, died at her home on
w. oath street early Sunday morning
from apoplexy, having been stricken
the day before. She was so years of
age and had lived on the island for
more than ten years. Services were
held at the Catholic church and inter-
ment was made in the Catholic ceme-
terry at Cape May in charge of Under
taker Ingersoll.
Large stock of sash and doors ready
10 deliver on the job. j. H. Coombs
Lumber Co.
Mrs. H. Clayton has returned from
Philadelphia to her home at Fern and
Pacific venue at the Crest.
D. Cianfoni the band leader, was
down last week for a few days and was
initiated into the Eagles.
A postal will bring Tronnem to at
tend your lawn, 220 e. Oak
Five Mile Beach Aerie, Order Of
Eagles, will make some improvements
to their building, including an addition
to cost about $1,000.
All roads will lead to Ocean City at
Easter time when the new I~nter-Coun-
ty automobile bridge will be opened
on Saturday, April 18th, connecting
that resort with Atlantic county at
Somers Point. The corner stone will
be laid at IL a. m. by Mayor Harry
Headley. In the evening Speaker
Champ Clark will speak, his subject
being THE United States Of America
in the Twentieth Century" The dis
tinguished Missouri Congressman will
be introduced by Congressman Baker.
The Cape May County Teachers In
stitute met in the North Wildwood
school building at nine o'clock this
morning and was in session all day.
The instructors, according to the pro-
gram, were DIR. Alexander ]. Inglis,
of Rutgers College; Miss Kate ID. Stout,
of the Trenton State Normal school;
Miss Lillian M. Kreiuer, of the Newark
State Normal school; Miss Edna b.
Pratt, of the State Library Commission;
HI. q. Schlichting and Miss Elsie Col
berg, OF North Wildwood school, and
Miss Sara N. Marcy, of Cape May high
school; Miss Annie e. Davidson, OF
Ocean City, will preside in the primary
department.
Let US fill your next order. Quick
service and No. stock. j. H. Coombs
Lumber Co.
A very agreeable surprise was ten
dered Mrs. Robert Bond by the Uni
versal Sewing Circle on Thursday. A
very elaborate dinner being served by
the ladies. Those present were Mrs.
Scull, ST., Mrs. Scull, Jr., Mrs. b.
Kitchener, Mrs. Roberts, Mrs. VIM.
CLARK, Mrs. Messick, Mrs. VIM. Bond
and daughter, Mrs. Garrison and Mrs.
Gale. The mascot, Mrs. Taylor, was
unavoidably detained.
Gas irons guaranteed 81 SO. YKoeneke
Bros.-adv.
A food sale will be given by the
Ladies Aid of Hollywood M. E. church
on Saturday, April 18th. Location
published later.
MI. and Mrs. e. II. Shearer have re-
turned from Florida and are ~stoppingat
The Elberon on Poplar ven
Spring is here, your lawns need at
tention, call on Tronnem, the gardener,
22O e. Oak e
l.. 8. Caldwell has displayed a laud-
able public spirit by placing a large
clock in front of his jewelry store which
is lighted by electricity at night. 1t
measures nearly three feet from top TO
bottom and will be a great convenience
to pedestrians in the business section of
the city. 1t 10 the first public clock In
stalled on the island.
The annual passion service will be
held next Sunday at Z. 80 p. M. In the
Episcopal church. 1t will consist of
the complete account of our Lords cap
ture, trial and c%ruci6xion, as found In
the foul Gospel accounts. The public
is invited. Miss Stella VanHorn will
sing 1.-THE Palms" at both services. On