Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1915-10-22

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lighting was brought up. The reason
advanced why more lights were not
used was that during the winter season
1t was advisable to economic. The
water which backs up on Wild wood
and Cedar avenue is due to the fact
that the railroad company has not
placed sluices under their tracks. A
letter was read from Superintendent
James Buckalew of the Pennsylvania
railroad in which he says the necessary
drain pipes have been ordered and as
soon as they are delivered will be placed.
The breaks in the water pipes on Burk
avenue have been attended to and the
street put in proper condition. A lot
at Cedar and Hudson was COM
planned OF as a storage place for garbage
wagons, which drew vast numbers of
flies. Commissioned Hendee said this
had been attended to long ago and the
wagons taken away. The sewage dis
posal contract was laid over for two
weeks. Contractor Wright reported
that the contract for filling in the side
walk with sand on West Montgomery
avenue would be finished In a few days.
also ordinances 81 and %, which pro-
vides for the improvement of Pine,
Lake and Wildly wood avenues, near
Sunset Lake by grading and graveling,
which contracts Mr.. Wright secured,
had been carried out. The clerk was
instructed to notify John W. Newman
to Ill in his lot on the east side of Arc
tic avenue north of Baker. A letter
was read from Thomas Martindale in
reference to the purchase of the water
works and recent street improvements
in which he finds no fault, but suggests
postponement of the high school prop
osition for at least one year on the
grounds that a number of families are
moving away and the expense at this
time would mean added taxation.
Mr.. Armstrong and family, R. Pitts,
f. NUM-, E. Toy, H. Estell, of Phila-
delphia; H. j. Sherman, of Moores-
town; Alfred III. Baton, Jr., of Bridge
ton, and A. B. Schubner, of Camden,
are among those who have lately regis
tered at the Hotel Dayton.
Mrs. Joseph Jones, of the Delwyn,
GIenwood avenue, went to Philadel-
phfs Sunday to be with her son ] Joseph,
who was operated on In the German
hospital Tuesday.
Nobby footwear of the latest crea-
tons in Queen quality shoes for ladies
at Tenenbaum's, 3404 Pacific avenue. \
Philip Gould is in Pennsgroye where
he has opened a restaurant.
The lecture given last night in the
Episcopal church by j. j. dekinder on
the wal in Belgium was we'll attended
and those present were pleased. Some
years ago Mr.. deKinder was connected
with the local gas plant. The lecture
cleared about $50 for the church.
Editor aud Mrs. Chas. R. Page visi-
ted Philadelphia last Saturday.
Benz. D. Collins, of Millville, was a
visitor here on Tuesday.
John g. Giltinan, of West Glenwood
avenue, chief clerk at the office of tie
Water Co., went to Philadelphia Mon
day morning on his vacation. He will
be gone two weeks.
L. g. Seidle has closed his barber
shop and gone to P%ennsgrove to work
for the winter, His family will re-
main here.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Lennox have
moved from Rio Grande avenue to the
Raidman building IN Pacific avenue,
and opened a bakery there. Mr.. Len
o reports a successful season at their
Rio Grande avenue stand.
Samuel S. Roberts has closed his
store at Taylor and Pacific avenues aud
entered the store business on the out
skirts of Philadelphia.
j. Howard Coombs arrived home
from his western trip yesterday morn
ing. He was gone a month.
Mrs. q. +. Livezey and grandson,
Master Girard D., of E Ast Pine avenue,
went on a weeks visit to Keswiek
Grove, near Writings, yesterday morn
ing.
Mrs. H. c. Thompson, sister-in-law
Of William H. Thompson, the under
taker, died on Monday at her home,
$50 Washington street, Cape May, at
the age of So years. Services took pace
at her late residence. Wednesday even
ing. Interment was private at Cold
Spring cemetery yesterday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Martindale,
who have spent the entire summer at
their beautiful home on Atlantic ave.