Five Mile Beach weekly journal., 1917-10-12

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BRIDES parents on Pine venue on Sur
day at noon, October 7, 1917, by Rev.
II. II. Hallowell. The bride Is seven
teen years of age and the groom Is a
widower with three children. MI. Mel
son conducts the bakery OIL the first
floor of the Miller home. After a we'd
ding breakfastthe newly married coup
lie left by auto for a trip to Delaw are
Water Gap. They will return 10 Wild
wood next week.
A. F. Petner, who was in the real
estate business IN Frankfort, has
bought the Capt. Bernard property on
Wsst Poplar avenue, and will make
his home there with his wife. Mr.. Pet
ner has q boat and is fond OF the water.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Riley, of the
Weston apartments, have left for a
visit TO Philadelphia. In a few days
they will leave that city for Washing
d. c., and Augusta, Ga. They will
spend a week at Augusta with their
son. who ia in the army training Camp
there. Mr.. and Mrs. Riley will go to
st. Peterburg, Florida, and spend the
winter.
Foster. and Omar Goslin are students
in the University of Pennsylvania in
Philadelphia. Foster is taking a bust
ness course, while Omar is taking an
English course, with a view to fitting
himself for the Baptist ministry.
Charles w. Oswald, a well known
Wild wood resident, died at his home
on Pine avenue Monday night and was
buried ia the Rio Grande cemetery
yesterday by Undertaken Ingersoll.
Mr.. Oswald was about seventy years
of age, and leaves a widow, who was
his second wife, and a daughter said to
have resided in Atlantic City. Years
ago he kept a saloon in South Phila-
delphia and about ten years ago came
to Wildwood. His first work here was
as a carpenter for Ely, Saul & Glenn.
His health had been failing for the
past year.
For Rent room unfnrnished apart
ment, I18 w. Pine avenue. Apply
Corson's Clothing store. adv
The Cape May County Board of Free
holders have voted to build the road
from Wild wood Crest to Cold Spring
Inlet and will open bids for same at
Court House on Tuesday next.
The 125th anniversary of the Head
of the River church, near Tuckahoe,
will be observed on Sunday, October
18th, 1917. At 1890 there will be
preaching by Rev. DIR. j. Embery
Price, ofthe Washington Heights M. E.
church, New York City. A platform
meeting will take place at 2.30 in the
afternoon, introducing Evapgelists
Molyneux and Haykes, who begin q
two weeks campaign In the evening,
under the auspices of the Baptist. Meth
odist and Presbyterian churches. The
anniversary exercises will be in charge
Of Pastor John r. Reeves.
Mrs. Josephine Selover, of Wild.
wood, and Mr.. Harry OFT, of Philadel-
phia, were united in marriage Sunday
morning, October 7, 1917, In Wildwood
at the Catholic church rectory by Fla.
ther Maroney. Miss Irene Blenner,
cousin of the bride, was maid of honor
and Robert OFT, father of the groom,
was best man. After the ceremony
the party went to the home of the bride
on Poplar avenue, where dinner was
served for a few relatives and friends.
The happy couple will go to Philadel-
phia to live where they have bought q
home.
Miss Scott wishes to that
the Wildwood Embroidery Shop will
remain open at 3008 Board walk until
further notice; but after October 1st
will be open only in the afternoons
from l until 500. adv
The United States Civil Service Com.
mission announces an examination fol
clerk, men and women, with knowl.
edge of stenography or typewriting fol
the departmental service, to be held in
Wildwood on Friday, November I'd
1917. For further information apply
at the post office.
Editor and Mrs. Charles r. Page
made a trip to Philadelphia on Monday
Harry H. Jago left on Tuesday fol
V~icksburg, Miss, to attend the peace
jubilee and memorial of the campaign
of Vicksburg In 1853. He was in th,
51st regiment, P. V. v, and partici
pated in the siege and capture o
V~icksburg.
City Clerk Whitesell has been on hi
vacation and when heard from on Wed
esday was autoing In the State o
New Hampshire.