Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-01-08

As q result OF the agitation up Jersey
for better coast protection caused by
the ravages of the recent storm, Assem-
blyman Stevens will introduce a bill
in the Legislature providing for S ate
aid to mun cipali,ies Wishing to con-
struct bulkheads. The bill will provide
that the Municipality shall pay ne
third Of the cost, the State one-third
and the taxpayers directly affected the
remainder. II seems like a just bill.
List your properties for rent or sale
with Union Realty Co., Lincoln and
Pacific avenues. Joseph Empol, man.
ager. Drop a post card.
A New YEARS. Eve party was held
at the Hotel Berwind last Thursday
evening. An enjoyable evening was
spent with music aud dancing after
which an inviting luncheon was served
by the genial hostess, Mis- Matthe ws.
Among those present we're Mr.. and
Mrs. g. w. Matthews, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred. Harris, Misses Nettie, Adelaide,
Emily and Ruth Harris, of Wenonah;
Iona Long, Isabelle Evessen, Messrs.
Harris, Wellington and Irwin, of Phil
adelphia and Doctor j. Whitaker, of
Pittsburgh.
Movies Stamps are a discount your
storekeeper will give you for your cash
trade. u
The Travel Coupon company has
secured the services of Frank Bowker.
brothSt-in-law Of City Clerk Whitesell.
Mr.. Bowker is an able salesman, and
last summer was M ployed by Har-
bison's Wildwood Bazaar, where he ia
credited with having secured several
large contracts. The Coupon company
Is to be congratulated Upon securing
the services of such a proficient sales
man.
We give our winter customers the
same careful attention as we do our
summer trade, pure clean crystal Ice
delivered every day Except Sunday
during the winter. s. A. Laning. y
Rev. Alexander Laird Is the proud
recipient Of q small silk handkerchief
from Mrs. Robert Steele, of Linlithgow,
Scotland, the birthplace Of Queen
Mary. The doctor some years ago did
her q small service and each year she
remembers him with some small token
and ming as 1t does from a country
effected by the war, 1t is greatly APP
preciated by Rev. Laird, who in order
to receive his package had to pay the
government 25c revenue.
We buy all kinds of tobacco coupons
and trading stamps. We also take
them In trade. Joseph Empol, cigar
store, Lincoln and Pacific avenue. 4
The Union Realty company reports
the sale of the property at Lincoln and
Pacific n to Joseph w. Green
wood, of West Philadelphia. Mr..Em-
pol, who conducts two stores In the
building, has renewed his leases.
Ask your storekeeper for Movies
Stamps the next time you buyfor cash.
A young son was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Beattie Allen at their hone on
Chestnut street, Philadelphia, on New
YEARS. night. Mrs. Allen is the oldest
daughter Of Ex-Sheriff VIM. H. Bright
and 1t is the first grandchild. ~
Two packages Of tobacco or cigarettes,
a five cent box of matches and a twenty
five cen pipe all for 25c at Joseph
EN- polls cigar store at Lincoln and
Pacific emu until January 18th,
1916. n
The Christmas holidays on the island
were enlivened by the younger folks,
who came home for the vacation. At
the stations on Monday, anxious to
get back to school were Eloise Bright,
Egbert Wood, Blanche Daggan, Dom
aid Wentzell, Josie Rakestraw, Stephen
Puff.
Are you collecting MOviesStamps?
In 1890 there were As registered voters
In Auglesea for The fall election, and
10 Holly Beach So. Wild wood was
not organized as a borough until the
year 1895.
A branch of the Heralds of Liberty,
a life insurance concern, was organized
In Wildwood recently.
Storm sash will soon pay for them
selves. Will make them to order Cor
you. ]. HI. Coombs Lumber Co.
John Scott and w. j. PettingiII were
down recently on a visit to the formers
sister on Wildwood venue
OF the twelve Congressman from
New Jersey j. Thompson Baker has
the distinction of being the only one to
vote for the Prohibition bill.
Howard Johnson and wife, Of Wild