Cape May County Times, 9 July 1920 IIIF issue link — Page 1

SEA ISLE CITY, CAPE MAY COUNTY, N, J., FRIDAY, JULY 9, 1020

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POR SALE.—Sea skiff, 24 feet by 6 6 lac'-ea; copper fastened, 0 horse Miaous Engine with rererse _j; magneto, fore exlinguiahen complete equipment; also family 22 feet 6 Inch by 6 feet, copper -ed. 6 horse power 4 cycle engine. k gear and complete equipment. JicDANIEL, Corson Inlet; P. O. thmere. N. j.—adv. tf.

Mrs. W. Edwards entertained a large party of friends over the tolidays. Mr. and Mrs. T. Moore hare leased the Hess bouse on Central avenue. Mr. J. R. Junk and family, former cottagers, were down for the holiday. Mr. Paul Rice has returned from Philadelphia, where he has b-en visit-

ing.

Mr. Ralph Carter visited 1 is family at the Lutheran parsonage, returning on Tuesday morning. Rev. and Mrs. GUlison n atored Wildwood on Tuesday, returning via Stone Harbor. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Carter motors., to Atlantic City to dine with Mr. and Mrs. Max Gibson on the Foi rth. Mrs. Henry Berks returned on Wednesday from a business trip o Phila-

delphia.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kroo ,-er and two children were guests ■'-Ms. Kroo

RINGING OF ANGELU8 SURVIVAL OF OLD EDICT Bell of St. Joseph s R. C Church Tolled Three Times Every Day at Reminder to Pny. Rt. Rev. Monslgnor Aloysius Porzi. Rector of SL Joseph's R. C. Church. 1 has instituted the ringing of the Ang»Ins three times each day. Tbi big bell he church has been tolling every morning at six. si twelve noon and every evening at six for the past two weeks, and the custom will be contin ued throughout the summer months at

least.

The Angelos was originally instltutby Pope Urban II, and Is so

miDERSKTlE WITH HD PROBLEM

PALERMO ROAD CONTRACT CANCELLED. AND CONTRACT LET FOR WORK IN SOUTHERN END OF THE COUNTY; NO BIDDERS FOR COUNTY BONDS. AND NEW CONTRACTS WILL BE FINANCED, BY TEMPORARY NOTES; WORK TO GO AHEAD IN OCEAN CITY.

100,000 YARDS OF FILL TO BAND MUST BE PAID BY BE MADE AT STRATHMERE. PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION.

NEW SHIPMENT OF SUMMER HOES have just arrived. Cool, com-

fortable canvas shoe* and “sneaks,’ Unger's sister. Mrs. H. A.

s and lor all members ol Uie - ■y. This is a true "summer” store - bout, with goods lor sport, utility personal and household comiort.

ol good Uiingi to eat, too. r’a Boulevard Store. Adv.

FORD SERVICE STATION AND _ ^A1RS. We carry a complete l.ne e genuine Ford parts, and can make ir* promptly. Electric welding “4 braxlug done, and storage batte:-re-charged. Expert auto repairs, dard Urea and tubes. MAZURIE'S AGE AND SERVICE STATION, Isle City-—adv. tf. I TAILORING IN ALL ITS BRANiES. cleaning, preaslng and repalr- -; ready-made trousers and suits. In great variety and at all prices, at Sea Isle City's old reliable tailoring establLhin,",!. AUGUST NAHM, Ex'curslon House, adv. 4L LOST—On way from Ocean City Cape May Court House, by way of Sea Ire City, out of automobile, large hat box containing ladies' hats and summer dresses. Liberal reward to finder by addressing A. F . Times Office.—adv. fob SALK.—ICE BOX, euittble lor club or store; seven I eel high, six leet wide and three leenix inches deep; will bold SOU pounds of tee. Apply W. McDANIEL, StraUimere, M. J.—adv. NIPPON BAZAAR NOW OPEN lor the 11120 Season. Complete line of noveluec, Jspa^rte foods, post cards, toys, etc. On die Boardwalk, opposite toe Ocean Pier. Henry Sato. Prop. Ad. f it isn’t convenient for you to come to the uank iu person, you may open an account by mail. Send your first deposit to Security Trust Co., Cape

May.

BOVS WANTED to nell the Cape May County Times in Sea Isle City. Liberal pay to good, reliable hustlers. Apply cn Friday afternoon at the TIMES office. adv. FOR SALE— Krauich and Bach square Piano; aiao too waehing machines; all in good order. Apply No. 10 Dolphin SL Adv.

the holidays.

Miss Lillian Betterton, of Jersey City, is here for an indefinite stay with her mother, Mrs. Betterton, the popular malrod of the Civic Club. Mr. J. A. Ltux, of Philadelphia, and his nephew. Mr. Theodore Rosso, were guests of Mr. Laux's daughter. Mrs. larence Maxurie. over the Fourth. Mr. Nelson R. B. Chapman and his friend. Charles Vogle. Just home from France, were guests of Commissioner and Mrs. Chapman for the week-end. Mr. William Deemer, Miss Frances Whittington and Mr Charles Whittlng-

the Whittington home over

the Fourth.

Mr. and Mrs. William Fichley entertained a large party of relatives and friends at the Philadelphia House They motored to Wildwood and to

Ocean City.

Miss Katherine Devine, of Ocean City; Miss Adele Yager, of Philadelphia; Frank and William Sannlno made up a home party at the home of Mrs. Mary Sannlno. over the Fourth. Mrs. Mary Sannlno is down for a week attending to Improvements ner properties on Friti street. Her daughter, Mra. Bert Bounding, of Trenn. Is visiting her mother for the

eek.

Never was the ''Glorious'' more heartily celebrated o. more thoroughly enjoyed than on Monday. The sports were well planted and carried out with a spirit that reflects great credit on those who had them in charge. Mrs. P. K. Hazen. of Lambertville. N. J.. was the guest of Mr. ana Mrs. F. B. A i nett over the bolidaya Mrs Ha sen is Mr. Arnett's sister, and is the

The past two meetings ot the County Board of Chosen Freeholders have

because of the prayer offered by Oath- ^ (0 WMlte w1tb the road dies at the ringing of this bell begins proi)leml , n lbe connty, which are alwiih the words ' Angelas Domini nun-, h( . nr , y n, 0 . t and more tlxvlt Marie", nuaning "The Angel of , Never has the Iravel been so the U>rd announced unto Mary”. j )ieJT , ni , rPr has there been more deLongfellow, in his "Evangeline - , i,, mcnd f( r nt . w roada ^ never before 4. says. "Sweetly over the village the j h(4Ve lhe exll(tlnf . r ,^ f ; s teen in worse bell of the Angelos Bounded". A fa-! ct) , ld , l(on of travel. And this condl-

picture, by MllleL is called “the , jja , ;1 far?<1 a Ulue or extremely

Angelas”, and several splendid musical! h(gh cosl cf n-m.-rUI fur repairs and compositions have their origin In this | nf . w work a tl|| , hl niC noy market and

ancient pious custom. j n Bh }rlaj ,, of , klK ,r.

The cintrnct for the paving of Me-

CITY TAKES OVER GAS PLANT cLr . nic g lrC eL Cape Way Court House.

WU-. uw arded to F. Riley Mixner two

insure U.e operation ol the iocxl ^ ^ ^ aud tUe Flm National

Contract Let by Strathmere Ccrporation for Development of Large Tract of Land on Bay Front One of the largest improvements in rW -nt years on Ltidlara's Beach will be commenced next Monday at Strathmere. when the contractors will start on 11 •0.000 cubic yards fill along the

Bay to Landis

The work is being done for the Strathmere Corporation, a real estate f. o' Philadelphia, who plan to dep aoout five squares ol meadow land. LUIng it to grade, and putting in all improvements, such as streets, cu: .«*. sidewalks, water aud electricity. The coniracting firm of Gtbb A pben Brutbers. of Ocean City, will do the fill, and the equipment ia now on

the- ground.

DR. HAINES RETURNS AFTER EXCITING ICEBERG HUNT V. P. Haines, a widely known physician of Ocean City and vicinity, who was assistant United States Coast Guard cutter Seneca, has returned to his Ocean City

plant, aud facilitate the .wearing mst of Ma> . HouBn h as erials, the City Commissioner, at i , 0 Ulke tlie cctei 0T e r a period special meeUng yesterdsj afternoon, f six lMir8 fluau .. e the work, the formally took poaseaaion of U.e toed gas I ot wbicb u ^v.o09. plant, and are now operating »t, wiUi b. ^ for tlie repaving W. Miller, the formerSupennlendem Ue of ^ Main s^ore Road, at Jiuger-in-charge. Official n0Uw ‘ Palermo, which had be.n awarded at U given elaewbere, .u tins issue. ^ Qf ^ ^ Ume waa : I cance.ied, by a icsoiuUon setting forth WON LUNCHEON SET , ^ ,h fc reason "that other road work

! in the county la more Important at

Tlie luncheon set which was awarded llll8 Umt •• This paving waa to have

bj . ... .. *-

ne Women’s CivicClnb to the holdoi the winning number at a drawing Tuesday, was won bv Mrs. James McCrea, daugbtei of ex-Mayor Quinn, of Sea Isle City. The set > a gift from

Mrs. J. Twobejr to the Club.

The Ciub card parties are being held on Tuesday alternoon at 2.30 and on

Thursday evenings at 8.30.

FOR bALE—New four horsepower, mother of the editor and publish' . 4-cycL Dunn engine, complete with >he Lambertville Beacon, one of the • •««"»• ~* l » “'" w " “

lidet, N.J. Adv. ti. su,e '

ROOMS FOR RENT with privileges The Garden Theatre tea reopened at the Miner vs House, Minerva Street under thi management of Harry Jacand Tleasuie Ave. Adv. tf. obson. of Philadelphia, who , ‘ ,n -

IHEBKUABLBIilUSHBOLL K.tch- » l "‘

ee ViM and ap. A. G. Rice and Co., the lessee. Mr. Jacobson promises plcOppoaite City Hall. Adv. 3t. i urtM i of ihe best, and has an added

attraction every Friday night in Miss Dorris Lynn, in songs and dances.

•FRESH ROASTED PEANUTS— Every day at BRACA'S.—aov. U. FULL LINE ol box atatiouery 25c to 81.00—hitch Drug Co. —And still the dogs are running at large ail over the town- Witness the hgbt on the Boardwalk last night. Mrs. F. Pentecost and her daughter, Mrs Nellie Pentecost Paulin, of Pittaburgh. Pa-, came down from Coraon't Inlet on Tuesday , to call on friends. Mra Mary Sheridan, who for twenty years has been coming to Sea Isle City, entertained a parly of tbe friends of her sou. G. T. Sheridan, including James Connor. l*aul Northrop and

William Hayes.

OUR SUNBURN LOTION steps the burn—Filch Drug Co.

TIDES FOR JULY.

* HI.JH

this time.'

Joined on to the a s irtlng hard aurlace

south ol the Ocean City turnpike. Of th total Issue of JZoi.OOO road

work notes, the Ocean City Title and Trust Company -has bid to take $158.Uin) Wurth, with which the paving of Central avenue, m Ocean City, ar.d the paving of Beach avenue. Cape May, will be financed. Contracts for these roads were let at the meeting of the Board on Tuesday. Tbe contracts for

the second stction of the Cape May-

Wildwood Crest Road, and the Grassy

Sound to Burleigh Road were also Freeholder Camp, of Middle Town-

ship. reported that he and Freeholders Mackissic, Eestact and Foster had

to Trenton for an interview with Stale Highway Commissioners,

and had been assured of $19,694.10 from the State toward the pavement of the Wildwood Crest-Cape May road work. The conference was with Mr. Reed, of the Highway Commission und touched on tbe termination of Route 16, which Is part of the State

Road building program this y On raaolution. properly adopied. the

Appropriation Committee of tbe Board, I

with the Vice-DIrecior

home, after a voyage filled with many thrilling incidents. Haines, during the war, was surgeon of the United States Coast Guard stations along the coast ot South Jersey, but when the Seneca went out in the interests ot the international ice patrol. Dr. Haines was assigned to duty on iteu ship. The cm I be extended through tbe months ot April, May aud June of this year, when the Icebergs float south aud obstruct the line ot northern Atlantic uaviga lion between America and European

countries.

Public Spirited Citizera Asked to AM In Maintaining Music for the Season; Want '75 to Give Ten Dollars Each. If Sea Isle City Is to enjoy music for the entire season, those who are public ipirited must "come serosa" with a donation to make this possible. So M M. Sofroney. tbe chairman of le Music Committee, has advised the TIMES, and be suggests that one bun dred and beventy-five public spirited citizens contribute ten dollars each to make up the sum needed. In this way tbe burden on the Individual would not be great, and the music would be assured for the entire season. Tbe City has $1400 appropriated for this purpose, and when this sum is exhausted, the music will stop unless outside contributions keep It Play ‘nsVOCATIONAL SCHOOL OPENS SATURDAY. Tbe County Vocational School O-flcav at Cape May Court House, will be open every Saturday morning, during the month:, of July. August and September, between the hours of 9.20 and 12 o’* The teachers will be present to discuss farm pioblema with students and termers that desire to secure Informa-

tion.

A library consisting of books cn agriculture aud related subjects la acces-

sible.

Mr. Edward C. Harrington and Mr. Sam L. Cox. of New York City, were guests at tbe Bellevue over the Fourth. Mr. and Mra. Paul Fr edrick, of Millville, were week-end guests at the Bellevue. Mr. and Mra. Carl Wilde, of Philadelphia, are at the Bellevue for tbe season. Mrs. Francis Katx entertained large house party of friends and rclafrom Philadelphia ovei the holi-

days

Mra. Lily Lambert and her daughter Dorothy arrived Thursday to pass a week at tbe home of her brother. Sir.

Francis Katx.

Mr. and Mra. Wm. L. Hurley aud iaa Hurler, of West Collingswood,

ere the bouse guests of Mr. a Joseph Mellon over tie Fourth

Miss Isabel Hickey, of Philadelphia.' laUng t0 the joint financing by Count.’ the well known artiat, is resting at tbe ; and S(cte of County road work. Colonnade. She entertained her friend, T?10 strathmere Lumber Company

CHAUTAUQUA AT TUCKAHOE. The Kadcliffe CUaateuquu will be at Tuckahoe, N. J., July 9, 10 and 12. The proceeds will go to help the A om-Wllcamp-Caldwell Post. No. 239, American Legion, of Upper Township. Some spletid'd talent Is promised for the occasion. . _ .

FEDERATION TO MEET. The annual meeting of the Cape May C unty Federaticn will he held bione Harbor on Wednesday, July 14. The trains leave Sea Isle City at 10.24 and 11.30. Box luncheon hostess club will serve coffee. Each club is entitle 1 to representatlcn by Its president and

two delegates.

AVALON—PEERMONT.

Mi T. KeiniTl, of Magnolia, N. J-, electrical contractur, is paying a visit to his relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Wil elan, who with their children its Chair ! summering at Avalon.

U "' mu. vu lo IU, up wilt .h,

Sw„ Commluloun »uum „ 1 cb.Mm un,«l .1U, Spurow’. N«.

M. E. CH JRCH. Rev. W. H. Luther, Pastor. Preaching in the First M. E, Church by the paster, W. H. Luther, 1020 A. 1L and 7.45 P. M. Morning subject, "So called Christian despondency". Evening subject, “Life's mystery understood by faith In Christ". Sunday School, 220 P. M. Prayer meeting, Thursday, 7.45 P. L „ A hearty welcome to all. ST. JOSEPH'S R. C. CHURCH. Sunday Masses at 7, 8, 9 and 10 O'clock. Week-day Masses at 7 and 8 o'clock. High Mass ol Requiem for the Souls in Purgatory every Monday morning at eight o’clock. Devotions to SL Anthony, every Tuesday evening at 7.3u. conslst'ug ot Rosary, special prayers and Benediction. Devotions to St. Rim every Wednesday evening at |72b. consisting ot Rosary, special prayer: and Benediction. Confessions every Saturday from 4 to 6 P. M.. and from 7 to 8 P. M. Sunday evening devotion at 720, consisting of Rosary and Benediction.

9 Friday 10 Saturdxy... 11 Sunday 12 Monday.. - • 13 Tuesday ■ - 14 Wednesday .

HIGH LOW

a.in. p.m. am. pm. 1.04 1.24 8.04 8.24 2 03 2.25 9-03 9.25 5.04 3.26 10.04 10.26 4 02 4.24 11.02 1124 4 59 520 11.59 .... 5.54 6.12 12.20 12.54

15 Thursday 16 Friday

17 Saturday... * 26 8 47 18 Sunday 9.14 9.38 IS Monday 10.03 10 29 *t0 Tuesday . - 10 53 U2I SI Wednesday . 11.43 ... 22 Thursday.. 12.15 1227 23 Friday U* 122

24 Saturday... 25 Sunday.... €6 Monday.... : 27 Tuesday . 28 Wednesday. 29 Thursday.. 50 Friday 51 Saturday

1.18 1. 2.06 227 2.57 3.26 3.47 4.14 4.38 503 6 29 5.53 6.21 6 43 7.15 727 810 ssr 9.06 9.?7

10.22

8.01 821 -

3.51 4.14 10.51 11-14 4.45 C.05 11.45 .... 5.33 - 52 12.05 12.3: 6.18 621 12-52 US 7.01 7.19 121 201 7.42 7.55 2.19 2.4*

The above tldaa are for the baoch treat. For the bays and back waters

a Ad 40 minutes.

Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Guy have recently opened their cottage for the season. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kamngeiser will the summer with Mrs. Kamngei ser'a parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Guy. Miss Sadie Marie Marce'.la Delaney, Miss F.iniiis Wilson and Mr William Dougherty were guests at the Guy

cottage.

The Misses Krafft entertained a party of friends over the 4th of July, at their Vineland street cottage, the "Belainar”. Among th» guests were: Mr. Wm. Buckwalter. of Royersford, Fa.; Miss Elsie Mechlin, of Norwood. Pa. • Mr. and Mrs. John Born, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Greenfield and Miss Dora thy Greenfield, all of Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. J. Mulhauser, who have been guests of Mra. Charles Bell, returned from Atlantic City on he eve ot .he Fourth, leaving for Phil jelphia Thursday. In company with Mra. Charles M. Gray. Mra. Mulhausmother, vho remained with Mrs. Beil. Later th - party will go to Atlantic Highlands to past: the rest of the summer i.i Mrs. Gray's bungalow. Dr. Truiman Scbnable. of Philadelphia. a son-in-law of Henry Kobner.. Is nursing a fractured right arm the rtrjlt of a balking automobile, which kicked him In cranking. Dr. Scbnable is an esgigteni to the well known Dr. Joteph Siller, qf Philadelphia, and is spending some time here at ’he Rohxier cottage. The accident incurred In Philadelphia on Saturday.

Mrs. Albert Laesale, of Avalon,

cheon on Tuesday.

Mra. William Hurley and Miss Beatrice Hurley, mother and sister of Mrs. Joseph Mellon, ar« prolonging their holiday visit. Three auto loads motored over from Avalon to pay a visit to Mr. and Mrs Joseph Mellon, on

Independence day.

Peter P. Maguire aud family, of Philadelphia, are again occupying their cozy summer home on Minerva Street. The Maguire* are great Sea Isle boosters, and are among the oldest visiters. On Monday a jollv party motored from Germantown and visited Mr. and Mi

Joseph Mallon, included

Mrs. Gager, Mr. and

awarded the contract for the fur nishing of lumber on the County bridge at Avalon, foi the sum of $1293.54. Geo. Ogden & Son, of Cape May. also bid .in this lumber, but were

high.

Hoover, Mr. and Mr*. Chailes DUteMuth, Mr. aud Mrs. Jumes McJrdle and Mr. and Mra. Edward Duuton.

FRACTURED ARMS IN FALL DOWN STAIRS

In hurrying down the stairs from the s>-cond floor of the Stevens Hotel, Sea Isle City, Mrs. Elizabeth Develln, •if Philadelphia, tripped on her skirt and fell down five steps, and sustained and la fiactun* of both arms. Mrs. Develln

Joseph! was down for the Independence boll-

DEFEAT COMMISSION GOV’T

PUBLIC NOTICE.

Commission form of government was

th« inumt ol u» public tood, Uw ^ “ “''“! 0 " “'“L, l*, oil*. I*. Oil, baton. I.uk™;"^ <w* Kw « *»—> •*

over the operation ol the City Gas Plant aud public notice is berebv given that | 8. W. Miller has been appointed man- j ager of the plant by the City Commie-

the home of Mrs. Barton's parents, dr. and Mrs. Edward 8. Yaraall. Magistrate Renshaw and family arived a: their Avalon home Friday, t he Misses Emily and Maud Renshaw Irove down early in the week to open he house. Miss Mildred Smith came a-Ub them for a few days' vlsiL Mr. and Mrs. J. Elderkin and Miss iteuise Elderkin are at their cottage. Third avenue near Fifth, for the sea-

Subscriba for the Capa May County rimes for all the local and county lews. $1.50 per yt-vr In advance.

Messiah Lutheran Chardi Sea Isle City (Organised 19151 REV. JOHN T. GILUSON, Pastor SUNDAY SERVICES 10.45 to 12.15—Congregational Worship and Sunday School. At 7.45 p. m.—Evening Worship and

Sermon.

Dr. and Mrs. John 1*. Rarer heir summer home overlooking the isy. Dr. Rarer went to Jouts Hopkin* the first of the week. Mr. and Mra. Thomas IL Madden and rhildren, of Philadelphia, arrived this week at the Elbert High Cottage on

.Sixth eireet.

Mr. High has renovated his car to he ready for summer service. Consul General and Mrs. Paul Hugerman arrived last week at their How bowered home on Fifth street and

Third avenue.

Mr. William W. Walker, his mother.

Mrs. Millidge Walker, his sister. Mrs „ Jf Itaehel Malker and his baby daught* r 1 Au[j. 15 —Rev. S. W. Herman, D. C. arrived at the Kunk Cottage, on Sixth Aug. 22—Rev. E. A. Chamberlain.

Lik JULY ELEVENTH

REV. W. L. HUNTON, D. D.

July 18—Rav. Charles F. Dapp. July 25—Rev. W. D. C. Keller, D. D. Aug. 1 Rev. I. Chantry HoHman.O.D. Aug. f.-Rev. S. D. Daughterly, D. D.

. this week.

Aug. 29—(To be announced later.)

eionere, and that all bill* ate payable b'm either at the office ol tlie Plant, Central Avenue and Garrison htreat or the Gaa Office, eecund flour, City ill. Any complaint* as to service, cat be made, and mil receive prompt, courteous attention at either office. Hy DirecUon of 'Mr Commissioners, IRVING FITCH, Mayor.

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KEEP W .iTE f: oat of ears vhiis bathing with Safety Ear Drum Protector*—Fuck Drug Go. .

YOU CAN BUY THE TIMES on the day ol publication at the following places, in Sea Isle City: LOUIS BRACA, Ocean Avenue. FITCH DRUG CO, Lg idis Avenue.

The lection was called as the result a Idltion filed with Theodore W. I eevr:.. Borough Clerk, on June 14th. 1 Robert Keith filed the petition which! uc the required number of signers. The Borough has o.er 300 eligible >tes, but evidently there waa little j interest taken, as only 124 votes were] U 23 voting for Its adoption and 991 voting against It. Two ballots were

rejected.

Mrs. Burd C. Reed sustained a fracture of the right leg when abe fell off I ■ the approach to the Boardwalk, near , her home, on Monday. The case was treated by Dr. Clarence Way, who sent tha patient to Atlantic City tor an X-ray. which ‘Upwed the break to be! Joel below the knee. ' 1'

Artcraft and Paramount —LATE RELEASE , PHOTO-PLAYS | D. CINI OCEAN PIER THEATRE Comfortable Chairs, Good Music Clear Pictures TWO SHOWS NIGHTLY—8 and 9.30 j Dancing Fishing Ice Cream Lunch Room