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Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-10-15
NORTH WILDWOOD

James Pinney, of West 18th avenue,
takes great pride running about in his
new cycle car, which he brought from
Darby, Pa, Saturday last, where he
has been living for the past three
months and at which place he built a
house for his brother.
Harry Patterson and e. Plummer, of
Philadelphia, spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Phillip Patterson, of West
18th avenue.
Adam Schlorerand family, who have
been staying at a cottage on East 18th
avenue, returned by automobile to their
home in Camden on Monday.
Miss Mary Boland is among the late
visitors and expects to spend a few
weeks In her cottage on East 18th ave-
nue
Miss Ida Wilson, of Philadelphia,
spent the weekend with her mother at
East 18th avenue.
The over Sunday visitors were j.
Wark and brother, F. Brennan, P.
Conway, MI. and Mrs. Shaw, Mr..
Leibfried and family and Mr.. and Mrs.
Granville Rodebough.
Surf bathing still has attractions for
those who are thick blooded enough to
Withstand the cold plunge, as at least a
dozen bathers were seen In the ocean at
the foot of 18th avenue Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Rankin and a
friend enjoyed Sunday at the formers
cottage on West 18th venue
Mrs. Sylvester Chew and family have
returned to Wilmington after a five
weeks stay at the home of her father.
Miss Roslyn Smith, a niece of Mrs.
John Pew, who resides on West 18th
avenue, has returned home after a four
weeks visit to her grandmother in
Gloucester.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Brooks and Mrs.
A. Walter, of West Philadelphia, spent
part of lastweek with the lstter's father,
Joseph Boone, of East 18th avenue.
They returned by auto, taking their
brother Joseph home with them.
Miss Minnie Gibbs, who spent the
latter part of last week with her par
ents, on East 18th avenue, returned to
her home in Philadelphia Monday.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-10-15

An autumpal service will be held at
the M. e. church Sunday. Rev. q.
Edwards will preach an appropriate
sermon in the morning and speak on a
vital subject In the evening.
At a meeting of the Epworth League,
of the M. e. church, held at the home
of Miss Florence Wills, 216 West Glen
wood avenue, last Monday evening,
the same officers were elected that
served last year.
There will be a group meeting of the
Epworth League in the church on Mon
day, October 25th. Invitations have
been SEM to the Leagues in Cape May
City, Erma, and Cape May Court
House. Interesting speakers have been
secured for the occasion, and at the
close of the meeting refreshments will
be served. Everyone interested in the
work is invited.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-10-15
wildwood Avenue wedding

A quiet wedding took place at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Fl. Fail,
in the Daggan building at 127 E. Wild
wood avenue, on Tuesday, October ID,
1915, at high noon when their daughter,
Helen NJ. Fail, was married to Mr..
David A. Drew, Jr., of Philadelphia.
Rev. J. g. Edwards, of the Hollywood
NJ. e. church, performed the ceremony.
The best man was Melvin Drew, the
groom's brother, and his wife was the
mstron of honor. The flower girl was
Elizabeth Hutton. A splendid course
dinner vas served to the bridal party
and guests. The honeymoon is being
spent on q trip to Newport, Rhode
Island, after which they will reside IN
Philadelphia at 5648 Christian street.
The bride was a school teacher, q
graduate of the State Normal school
at Bloomsbury, Pa, and after teaching
in that state taught in the Camden
schools for eight years. Mr.. Fail, the
father OF the bride is the engineer on
the Wild wood and Delaware Bay
Short Line railroad. Before coming to
Wildwood he ran the fast trains on the
Reading between Camden and Attain
tic City and as an engineer has the
distinction Of making the fastest rail-
road time In the world. He came from
Pottsyille, Pa, beginning his railroad
career on runs between that point and
Philadelphia. For 81 years he run
between Camden and Atlantic City.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-10-15
OPPORTUNITY FOR
YOUNG MEDICAL MEN
Government Filling Vacancies in
Public Health Service

Young medical men between the ages
Of % and 80 will be given an opportun.
ity on November 1st, 1915, according to
a circular just issued by Surgeon
General Rupert Blue, to demonstrate
their fitness for admission to the grade
of Assistant Surgeon In the U. s.
Public Health Service. There are
several vacancies II the governments
mobile sanitary corps, which is now In
the 11Sth year of its existence, but in
order to be recommended to the Presi.
dent for q commission. a physical and
professional examination must first be
passed. AS the tenure of office is per.
manent and the Public Health officers
are liable to duty in all parts of the
world, they are required to certify that
they believe themselves free from any
ailment which would disqualify them
for service in any climate. Boards will
be convened at Washington, Boston.
New York, Chicago, st. Louis, Louis.
vile, New Orleans and San Francisco,
but permission to take the examination
must first be obtained from the Sur.
geon General. The examination is
searching and includes, In addition to
the various branches of medicine, sur.
gerry and hygiene, the subjects of the
preliminary education, history, litera.
ture and the natural sciences. Com.
missions will be issued as Assistant
Surgeon and, after four years of service,
the young officers are entitled to exam
ination for promotion to the grade of
Passed Assistant Surgeon, and after
twelve years of service to another ex-
animation for promotion to the grade
Of Surgeon. The annual salaries are:
Assistant Surgeon, $4,000; Passed AS
sistant Surgeon, S24Oo; Surgeon, S8OOOi
Senior Surgeon, $500; Assistant Sur
geon General, $4,000. When the
Government does not provide quarters,
communication at the rate of $50, $40 and
$50 a month according to grade is al
lowed. All grades received longevity
pay that is, 10 per cent. in addition to
the regular salary for every five years
until the maximum Of 40 per cent is
reached. When officers travel on off.
cial duties they are reimbursed their
actual travelling expenses.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-10-15
Miss schelllnser Surprised

Last Monday night Miss Edith
Schellinger was rendered a surprise
party at her home at 112 West Poplar
avenue. There were present Charles
Nickerson, Russell Wright. Joe Nc
Curdy, Joseph Heritage, Edward
Rawlins, Franklin Brown, Elvin In
gram, Helen Coombs, Nellie Weldon,
Mary Gibson, Bertha Elliott, Elfrieda
Nye, Hazel Housman, Mildred Schell-
niger, Esther Thomas.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-10-15
Congressman 10 Lecture at Cane
May

Hon. s. D. Tess, member of Congress,
Second District Ohio, and President of
Antioch College, Ohio, n of the most
widely known educators and statesmen
in the United States, and one of the
ablest lecturers, will deliver an address
Thursday evening, October 21st, at the
evening session of the Cape May County
Teachers Institute at the M. e. Church,
Cape May City, beginning at 8 O'Clock,
o n 1.-THE International Situation
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-10-15
ANCLESEA

Mrs. Charles Robinson, of 100 East
Chestnut avenue. left Monday for a six
weeks visit among relatives and friends
at P~awtucket, R. l., her home town.
Mrs. Alfred Griffith, of East First
avenue, has purchased a new seven
passenger touring car and with Mrs.
Annie Hewitt and Mrs. Taylor, she is
now motoring through portions of the
states of New Jersey, Pennsylvania and
New York, and expects to be gone a
week or ten days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mensing and family, OF
Philadelphia, spent the weekend at
their cottage, 101 Central avenue. They
enjoy a visit at this place during the
early fall.
George A. Redding, OF Philadelphia,
came down last Sunday to look after
his property and get 1t In shape for the
winter.
The Marine Freezing company re-
ceived two carloads OF fish from Allan
tic City last week. These fish are
brought here to be put on storage.
Headquarters for fishermen's rubber
boots. w. M. Beers, Oak and Pacific,
under Hotel Seacrest. \
Fishermen here state that more BUSH
ness could be done if proper wharf &C.
commodations were afforded, as it is
the closest shipping point for them
along the New Jersey coast. They
think q large public dock would be
just the thing.
William, Jr., the little son of w. L.
Heesen. is much improved but Is still
with his mother in Philadelphia.
Edward Tice and Walter Loef1er
motored to Millville Monday evening
with DIR. John M. Fisher. DR.. Fisher
had operated on Mr.. Loefler's SON
George that evening for appendicitis at
DR.. Mace's hospital and as it was
necessary that the doctor return to
Philadelphia, Mr.. Tice took him up
to Millville In his auto. The boy, who
was about Is years of age, died early
this morning.
The Susie r. Allen has been put on
the ways at Cape May for repairs.
Mayor James McLinden went to
Trenton Monday morning.
Capt. Munson has rugged the Harvey
up with gasoline winders and dredges
for claiming.
Mrs. Pierce has closed her cottage on
East Spruce avenue, after spending the
season here, and returned to her home
in Philadelphia.
Mrs. Hess, of East Chestnut avenue,
is visiting among friends In Atlantic
City this week.
A. F. Dresel, of Baltimore, caught a
drumfish off Ninth emu Saturday,
weighing thirty-four pounds and an
other at the Crest Monday weighing
twenty-nine pounds. Mr. Dresel is an
expert drum fisherman and was a visi-
tor here early last summer.
Mrs. Holmes, of East Walnut ave.
nue., is on a short visit to Atlantic City.
Mrs. Nellie Boroughs, who spent the
summer at Bishops Inn, left yesterday
morning for New York, her home
town.
The q. 8. Life Saving station is re-
ceiving a new coat of paint. The In
terror woodwork has been given a thick
coot of varnish and everything is in
home-like shape.
Swapping mackerel are giving the
fishermen some real sport, and Tues.
day morning at least fifty anglers were
fishing off Mace's pier.
The Marine Fisheries are lifting the
sea bass from their trap at Nummy'l
Island. They find the fish are all In
good shape and are getting good prices
for them.
Two party boats went out Sunday
taking a few sportsmen along. TIL,
catch was light.
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Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-10-15
sunday-schOOl Officers

The Wild wood Baptist Sunday
school elected the following officers last
Sunday to serve for the coming year:
observation-disclosures Colson.
Assistant experimentation H.
Boyer.
Secretary-Brantley Dubois.
Treasurer-Miss Evelyn Scott.
Librarian-Foster Goslin.
Organist-Miss Dorothy Finn.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-10-15

If you have been on Wild wood ave.
nue. during the past week you will have
noticed the window display at 1872,
which tells you that the Wildwood
Embroide cry Shop Is located there for
the winter season. They are now show
ing a good line of chlldren's dresses up
tol12 year size.
Miss J. SCOTT.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-10-15

The plantingoftrees greatly beauties
a town. There should be more trees
planted on the island.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-10-15

For Sale-Sl00 Will buy a house, four rooms
complete, gas, range and toilet. Must be sold
within ten days. "Raymond," 237 E. OAK
avenue.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-10-15

For Rent-Unfurnished house. Six rooms
and bath. Terms reasonable. liz w. Poplar
avenue.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-10-15

For Rent-Cottage, 219 w. Maple avenue
unfinished, six rooms and bath, SIS. Also
first floor apartment, five rooms and bath
l44 u. Wildwood ven Apply r. w. Ryan
143. e. Wildwood avenue.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-10-15

For Rent-A seven room apartment at 10
West Pine avenue. Apply at Corson's clotf
ing store.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-10-15

An elderly gentleman wants a neat and
tidy housekeeper. Must be a good coos'
Inquire at 1870 w. Wisteria road.
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-10-15

$4,000 to loan on first mortgage in sums 70
suit. Bring papers. Horace +. Nixon, Az
torney-at-Law, BIZ Market street, Camden,
N. ].
Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-10-15

Boarding-Fremont House, open all winter
First class table. Mrs. Bilhartz, Schellengef
and Pacific
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1915-07-02

George Lawson of Walsenburg is the
guest of his brother, John Lawson and
family this week.
Mrs. G. A. Blakely and family moved
to Fort Collins on Wednesday where
they expect to make their home.
Mrs. d. H. Green is enjoying visit
from her father, A. M. Beckwith, who
arrived yesterday from Yonkers, N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Young and AL
Dudek motored to Colorado Springs on
Sunday. On the return trip they were
accompanied by Mrs. Dudek, who has
been visiting in the Springs for some
weeks.
Factory Terrace is almost deserted
by the female contingent as Mrs. Noble
and two daughters, Mrs. Gerecke and
family, Mrs. Park and daughter and
Mrs. Zitkowski and children are all
summering in California.
That the government is taking up
the beet seed question is evidenced by
the fact that besides one resident ex-
pert, J. C. Lii, another one. T. II.
Hines has been sent out to make the
the fullest investigation and report at
Washington.
G. A. Blotz, brother of DR.. b. b.
Blotz of this city and two year STU
dent in the department of agriculture
in the Nebraska university, has accept
ed place at the West Ranch, where
he hopes to get practical experience in
farming under S. A. Taylor, the COM
petent superintendent.
C. F. Burke was in Denver the first
of the week making arrangements for
the Western Stock Show, to be held in
Denver next January. Thru Mr..
Burke's efforts s61O will be offered in
premiums for the Duroc Jersey hogs,
whice is $l35 more than for any other
breed.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1915-07-02
Busby's MinstrelS

Minstrelsy. a la circus style. delighted
a large audience of Ogden people last
evening, the event being the visit OF j. M.
Busby's big minstrel show under canvas.
The show was given a most liberal
patronage. which it merited in every sense
Of the word.
Mr.. Busby has assembled big com
pany of colored people who are bubbllng
over with minstrel songs and music.
The show carries its own band and or
chestrs. in addition to a large number of
good singers and good dancers. The big
minstrel forepart is of course the feature,
but the olo is program Of specialties
which are most entertaining. While
many no doubt can not conceive OF a
staged production under canvas. they
have but to witness performance such
as that given by the Busby company to
appreciate not only the possibility, but
the high grade success which has been
attained by this gentleman in his tented
minstrel show acknowledgements.
Rocky Ford, Monday. July S.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1915-07-02
Illustrated Lecture at the Grand.

Making Men Good by Law" a prison
theme will be feature at the Grand
Opera House on Thursday evening, July
8 tn. 1t is lecture by man who has
lived with ex convicts for nearly twelve
years-men guilty of law breaking in
all its forms.
The lecture illustrates the industries
taught at the industrial school for boys
at Golden. the school for girls at Morrison.
the reformatory for young men at Buena
Vista and the penitentiary at Canon
City.
Over 80 stereopticon views. colored
true to nature by expert artists and a
1000 foot film will enllven the lecture.
The favor with which this lecture is
being received is indicated by the follow
ing press notices:
Nv. E. Collett gave his illustrated lect-
ure. Making Men Good by Law" in our
opera house last night. THE stereoptieon
views are among the best, IN point oi
clearness, and the coloring very artistic.
The lecture which Mr.. Collett delivered
while the views were being shown, was
highly instructive. Our patrons were
greatly pleased. Lamar Opera House,
Fred Lee, Manager.
81 am writing to say that the people
of Epworth church were very much pleas.
ed with the lecture by W. E. CoIlett, de.
livered recently in our church and illustra
ted by stereoptieon and moving pictures
Austin N. Chapman. Epworth Institution
al Church.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1915-07-02
FOR CHERRY QUEEN
The Race Is Becoming Interesting
Contest Closes Tuesday

As the time draws nearer when it
will be decided upon whom the corona
ton robes shall be fitted the contest
for the proud position of cherry queen
at Manzanola on Cherry Pie day is be-
coming decidedly interesting, and it is
anticipated that the rivalry will be keen
until the balloting closes next Tuesday
morning, July 6.
During the past week there has been
some changing about in the standing of
the contestants for queenly honors and
Rocky Ford and Sugar City are now
tied for first place.
Here is the official vote to June 30:
Miss Gladys Hale, Rocky Ford ----3, 500
Miss Eileen Richards, Sugar City $500
Miss Lila Corbin, La Junta -------3, 800
Miss Grace Dunn, Fowler---------l l, 235
Miss Mary Brown, Ordway- 500
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1915-07-02
Eureka

Charley Clark S three year-old daugn-
ter who had slight operation of the
throat is much improved.
Miss Lucille Simpson, of Garland, Kan
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. b. III. Carter
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. R. Day who have
been the guests of Ernest Kraus and
family cut short their visit when they
got the news that ninety acres of wheat
on their farm in Kansas is under water.
Mrs. Hayes and Miss Francis Simp-
son were dinner guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Bert Carter on Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howe Masters and
children went to Durango Wednesday
to visit relatives.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1915-07-02
Do Not Miss It

The great annual house-clearing sale.
where your dollar has a far-reaching
power.
loc Lawns and Batistes. nice pat
terms. go in this sale at--------- .o5R
Lot of 25c Cambrics and Sois-
cites to close out in this sale at IA
Lot Of nice Lawns. this sale at .0554
Ladies LOG Vests. bleached.
sleeveless .o6
Ladies 55c fine Swiss ribbed Lisle
Ladies fine ribbed sleeveless Union
Suits, values up to SOC. now .33
Hundreds of other bargains throughout
the store at J. 3. Byars
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1915-07-02
NOTICE

For July 9Th delivery Of Huns
mud other special orders we must
have your order by Saturday
evening tO aunr"ntee delivery
Snnitnr, bakery opposite Grand
Ouern House,
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1915-07-02
Beauty Culture

Marinello Cosmetics for sale
Mrs. F. E. Brown,
Phone Ford 265
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-05-13

LET US be honest with each other,
EtheI,n said Peg.
Joined In and laughed heartily with
him. Alaric Immediately stopped.
Ethel took absolutely no notice Of
any one.
Peg sat down beside her aunt and ex-
planned to her: whenever / did my
thing willful or disturbin' as a child
me father always said it was the orig
inal sim in me an that / wasn't to be
punished for it because 1 couldn't help
&c.
4Then he used to punish himself for
my fault. An when / saw 1T hurt him
!, I nsen't to do it again-fer awhile at
least. I think that was q grand way
to bring up a daughter. I've been won
derin' since I've been here il an aunt
could bring a niece up the same way
And she looked quizzicaIly at Mrs.
Chichester.
Jarvis came In with a letter on a
salyer.
"Weli?" asked the old lady.
For Miss Chichester, madam And
he handed Ethel the letter. by hand,
miss
Ethel took the letter quite moor
gciously and opened 1T
4Who is IT fromT asked Mrs. Chi
chester.
mfr. Brent" replied Ethel indiffer-
emily.
aBrent" cried Aiaric. what on
earth does he write to you for?'
"He wants mt to do something for
him. And she tori the letter up into
the smallest pieces and placed them In
a receptacle on the desk.
"Come, AIaric." And Mrs. Chiches-
fer left the room after admonisffng
Peg that an hour would be sufficient to
sit up.
Lit Us be honest With each other.
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-05-13
IFs confemptibre!v cried Ethel.

H1EFF~ S
Sure / only saw the old an re-
spected custom by accident-when Z
came in through there a month ago
an once since when I came In again
by accidents few days aftherward.
I couldn't help seem 1t both times.
An, us for bein' contemplate, Pm not
SO sure the custom doesn't deserve all
the contempt"
Ethel was now thoroughly aroused.
II suppose it Is too much to expect
that a child of the common people
should understand the customs OF de-
cent people"
"Mebbe it Isl" replied Peg. But I
don't see why the common people
should have all the deceney an the
~aristocracy none"
1T is impossible to talk to you. I
was foolish to have stayed here. You
don't understand. You never could
understand
Peg interrupted: why, / never saw
| We excited before-not q bit Of color In
yer cheeks till now-except twice! Ye
look just as ye did when Mr.. Brent
followed that old an respected Gus
tom on yer hand" cried Peg. The
young girls eyes were ablaze. How
wildly she remembered the eventful
scene that confronted her when she
first arrived at the Chichester home
days before!
Ethel answered this time, excitedly
and Indignantly, giving full and free
vent to her just anger:
.Be good enough never to speak to
me again as long as you're In this
house. II / had my way you'd leave
it this moment. AS it is-as 1t Isl
Her voice rose almost to a scream.
Her rage was unbridled.
What more she night have said was
checked by the door opening and Jar
Wis showing iii Jerry.
Jerry walked cheerfully and smiling
~ into the room and was amazed to
find the two young ladies' gIaring at
each other and apparently In the midst
Of a conflict
All power Of speech LEFT him as he
stood looking In amazement at the
combatants.
tc~ontinned Next Week
- @&N
Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1915-05-13

Ethel" said Peg when the two girls
were left alone. Peg went right owe
to her and looked at her compassion
fately.
what do you mean9' said Ethel,
with d sudden contraction of her
breath.
aYou like Mr.. Brent, don't ye?"
SO the moment had come. The little
spy had been watching her. Well, she
would fight this common little Irish
nobody to the bitter end. All the an
ger in her nature surged uppermost as
Ethel answered Peg, but she kept her
voice under control.
.Certainly I like Mr.. Brent. He Is a
very old friend Of the faInilyp
Hes got a wifeY
HE hasF"
"An' a baby?"
srYes-and q baby" Ethel was not
going TO betray herself. She would
just wait to see what course this crea-
ture was going to take with her.
They were now seated together, Eth
ell holding her little white poodle, at
which Peg pointed contemptuously.
Peg went On:
"Of course I've eve seen the wife
or the baby because he never seem
to have them with hirn when he calls
here. But I'VE often heard Aiaric ask
afther them"
"Welly' asked Ethel coldly.
els 1t usual for English husbands
with babies to kiss other women's
hands" And Peg looked swiftly at
her cousin.
Ethel checked an outburst and said
quite calmly:
1T is a very old and a very respect
ed custom
1.-THE diVfi doubt 1t but It's old. I'm
not SO sure about the respect. Why
doesn't he kiss me aunfs hand as
well?"
Ethel could not control herself much
longer. 1t was becoming unbearable.
As she crossed the room she said with
as little heat as possible:
aYou don't understand.
"Yell. but I'm thryin' to-" persisted
Peg. That's why ! watch ye all the
time"
Ethel turned. She was now at bay.
"You watch meYs
.Aren.t ge mi -model2.