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St. Croix Avis, 1919-10-06, page 2

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Newspapers
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St. Croix Avis
Kind
Newspaper
Date
1919-10-06
Pages
1
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TO ; . Mr. Valdemar Thompson, U.S:N. 1his is to inform you, that I intend in- stituting a case against you for the wiliful and slanderous act committed upon my persen, on the 2nd. day ui Uct. 1919. O.T. McKAY. There is postedin the lobky of the Christiansted Post Gifice, a copy or a notice which is also being displayed at the Kingshill and WFrederiksted offices, bringing to attention of whom it may concern that a vacanecy exists in the position of Postmaster at Frederiksted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, and will be filled by examination from ihe public. Parties desiring to take the examina- tion for this position should make appli- cation. in duplicate, to Post Office vlnspector W. R. Ryan, San Jua , P. R., on or before the 20th. instant, upon the prescribed blanks which can be secured from the Postmas.ers at Frederiksted or Christiansted. The examination will be held at Frederiksted, probably within the next sixty days, and each applicant will be duly notified as to the exact date some days in advance. …

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TO ; . Mr. Valdemar Thompson, U.S:N. 1his is to inform you, that I intend in- stituting a case against you for the wiliful and slanderous act committed upon my persen, on the 2nd. day ui Uct. 1919. O.T. McKAY. There is postedin the lobky of the Christiansted Post Gifice, a copy or a notice which is also being displayed at the Kingshill and WFrederiksted offices, bringing to attention of whom it may concern that a vacanecy exists in the position of Postmaster at Frederiksted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, and will be filled by examination from ihe public. Parties desiring to take the examina- tion for this position should make appli- cation. in duplicate, to Post Office vlnspector W. R. Ryan, San Jua , P. R., on or before the 20th. instant, upon the prescribed blanks which can be secured from the Postmas.ers at Frederiksted or Christiansted. The examination will be held at Frederiksted, probably within the next sixty days, and each applicant will be duly notified as to the exact date some days in advance. It is open to both sexes and will eonsist only of filling out certain blanks in the presence of the Inspector or his agent, and the wor!ing of certain simple sums in addition and multiplication, together with a letter- writing test. No preparation, . other than the submittidg of the applica- tion blanks in duplicate, as abnve set forth, is necessary or advisable. Any person of ordinary intelligence and educgtifn should be able to pass the 9T iR BN, CHRISTIANSTED THEATRE 8.30 THIS EVENING 8.30 COMEDY FOR ALL THE MONLEY. : [f You Want to amuse yourself then come and see this COMEDY PROGRAM: “Bawled Out” 2 Reel Comedy “Cupid v.s. Art” 2 Reel Comedy. “Phoning Phony Photes” 2 Reel Comedy. The 3 prizes from “PEG O’ THE RING” was won as follows: Mised ... .. aiisu .08 HFIOTS Ist. Prize SIO.OO Mr Borawmn o 0 .0k 228 Ereors gy 5.00 Mr. Benjamin:........ ..'0 Errors ard. ' 200 ADMISSION. ADULTS Reserved Seats 40 cents, General Entrance 20 cents. CHILDREN —Reserved Seats 20 cents, General Entrance 10 rents. mental examination, and applicants are . requested to refrain from writing the . Inspector for more detailed information | as to the nature of the examination. ; Applicants ,for the appointment as Postmaster at Frederiksted must be citi- l zens of Saint Caoix, and if not a<tually . patrons ot the Fredersiksted Post Office must agree to establish their residence - within the delivery of the otfice upon no- tice of their selection for appointment ~ana before taking the oath of office. They | must be at least 21 years of age, of good . moral character, and able and wiliing to | provide suitable quarters for tne Post Office. The politics or religion of the ap- | plicant will not be considered, except } thit no one whose political activities | wight prove offensive to the patrons of | the office will be appninted. No one | who holds an elective political office ' will be appointed unless his application | is accompanied by his signed statement, made before two reputable witnesses, to the effect that before taking the oath of otffice as Postmaster he will resign from all connection with such political . office. No persons concerned in a con- ’ tract for carrying the mails, either as | contractor, subcontractor or surety, nor ' any member of his immediate family | shall be appointed postmaster, and no . ~ person ergaged in the prosccution of claims against the Government of the United States shall be appointed. AP- | PLICATIONS WILL NJi BE CONSID- - ERED UNLESS SUBMIITED IN BU- - PLICATE. IN THE - APPLICANT'S -~ OWN HANDWRITING. : } The Avis desires to convey sincere ~ sympathy to the La Bega and Hassell ~ tamilies who were the recipients on Saturday night of the'sad news of the Dedication Festival 1919 ST. JOHN’S CHURCH CHRISTIANSTED TUES. OCT. 7. Festal Evensong and Procession: at 7 30. Preacher Rev. Fr. Smith. WED. OC.. 8. Mattins at 5.30. Sung Mass at 6. Festal Evensonz 7.30. Preacher—The Recter. Intention: HELPERS. That Godwill re- member for good all who devote their time, ete., to help the Church. THURS. OCT. 9. Mattins and Mass at 7. Evensong 7.30. tongregational Meeting at 8 p. m. Intention. THOSE WHO TAKE No IN- TEREST. That they may hear and heed the cail of the Festival. FRID. OCT. I¢. Mattins 6. Sung Re- quiem Mass 6.20. Evensong and Litany of Labour at 7.30. Intention. THOSE WHO HAVE SOME IN- TEREST, BUuT No ZEAL. That they may be aroused to earnestiness. “ SAT. OCT. 11. "Matting . and Mass 7. Evensong 6.30. Intention. OUR MEN. In particular that tney may be more alive tothe op- portunities tor worship. SUN. OCT. 12 Mattina at 8.80. Pro- cession at 9.20. Sung Mass and Sermon 9.30. Catechism 2. Festal Evensong and, Procession 7.30. Intention. THE DEVOUT AND ZEALOUS. I'hat God will give them real progress in the spiritual life Music. Mass. Missa de Angelis. Kyric—Haydu, Sanctus and Agnus Dei—Gounod. Benedictus—Mozart. Gloria in Excelsis—De Angelis. Sequence: Jerusalem et Sion filise —proper plainchant. HymMNs. Melodies from the ENGLISH HyYMIAL. THE OFFERINGS,made during the KFesti- val - will be put to the Sanctuary - Adornment Fund. death in St. Martin, D. W. 1., of Mrs.. Fred. La Bega, wife of he brother of our esteemed townsman Mr. P. L. La Bega and mother of young Mr. Alian La Bega who also resides here in Chris- tiansted. , ¥ - The mails from New York, Porto Rico, etc., by the Virginia, were received here. Saturday evening, also those from the Islands perthe Parima. The ' theatre resumes shows tonight when a very well recommended pro-