Cape May County Times, 30 June 1922 IIIF issue link — Page 1

imniEi OF IK P(5T HI TEt AND QLBANlNO* OP A PEA CHARACTER! SHORT ITEMS INTEREST ABOUT POLKS YOU NOW AND TMINSS YOU SEE, ATHEREO IN THE CIRCUIT OP HE CITY.

Cape May county Times

CONSOLIDATED WITH THE SEA ISLE CITY REVIEW. FEBRUARY ISIS

Vou 37, No. 33

SEA ISLE CITY, CAPE MAY COUNTY, N. J., FRIDAY, JUNE 30, 102a

5 Cents a copy

r~ THOSE SCREENS UP NOW; OF „ It n«rer (Ha rmMr Sot In 8m City, toot a IHUo air to. UM houM hurt; wo havo aaroosa o* aU kind*; the Or now, oaS thoro wont bo any oo: fly

oX craaao and aB _ k MAZt'RIE'S QA SERVICE STATION. SEA 1A-NSEND-S INLET HOTEL: A. Cr. Prop. Ju»t tfco plae* to enjoy outln*. or baSo an oroolnc'o fun;

Sea Into CKy. NDIES, CIQARS. SOFT* DRINKS

William Kaadte and Mr*. Anna whi have been vlaMlna Mr*. Kandle’a nan and faaaDy. M. M. * In Chleaoa n Fourth of July

Mr. and Mra. t and Mr. and Mr*. Lutber. of . and Mrs. Wallace, of PaoU. I the early goosta.

CITY NEWS NOTES Mr. and Mr*. T. E DcDow are home from a week-end In Philadelphia. Mr*. Author Duncan win occupy'the Wetta cottage on Dolphin street. Mra. Wiliam Barbour was In C Y|jw rial ting friends on Monday. Eugene Halleran has cbo.cn BucknoH at Lwwtatmrg aa hla Alma Mater. Mr*. J. Setpe and daughter have gueMa of Mra. Duval for a week. Mr*, a Edith Halstead opens bar tage on Pleasure avenue thla week. Mr. and Mr*. McLaughlin and family arrived at the Brunswick last week Mra. Loulae Maxaonl U vtalUng her [andmothar. Mr*. Oeorge Gardner. Mi*. Banjamin Ford was at church on Sunday far the drat time since her IB Mi*. Oeorge laidlam. of Camden, visiting friend! In 8a* tale City Moe

In their cottage a| Sea laie City 1 Edward Conti, of Philadelphia has •

Sarah E Leva Mrs. John Halleran and children went . Moore*!own to visit Mr*. Halleraa'i

George H. Lett*. Jr, of Camden, as lm an vtailing hla aunt. Mr*. James T. hapenar, returned to hla home. Mr. and Mrs. Claremce Miller and hlMren nave leased an apartment on Naptune street for the summer. The little pavilion on Marine Place at the foot of Shell street is very attractive dress of Erven and white. of Pittsburg, and ______ _ r to Sea Isle City from Atlantic City to visit friend*. her slater. Mr*.

The cake sale given »/ the —■ au was so successful it will be a Saturday at the band

Mias Margaret Twobey. enjoying a delightful visit la Washington. D. C. with ' w. • m- ’

visit to Sea Isle City. Mr **4 Mr*. Dennis Fltageiald and u«r charming daughters have returned > He* Isle for their fifth season in the ardner eottage on the toulera-d. Mr*. G O. Jonas, of Ridley Pm*. U at „ Burf Hook. Mr*. Jonee ha# been

PENING SALE OPENING SALE Announcement few York Bargain Store mt t/tmr mmm aCpes r WaMhington Aetna* amd Franklin Sheaf Wood bin*, N. J. lomorrow, Sat’day, July 1 Starting at 9&0 A. M. a Bargains will be Enormous—Great* r than thty ever were before SO’lVENIRS given to all customers DONT MISS THIS SALE I pure you or* in ths New York 'Bargain Store before you do your baying

BIG CELEeiUTiON AT SEA ISLE JOLT 4TH MOTORCYCLE CLUB, OF CAMDEN, WILL HOLD RACES ON SE^CH DURING FORENOON—BASE BALL BAME IN AFTERNOON—(AND CONCERTS DURING DAY AND EVENING.

The ever ctorMua Fourth will be sated with do* pomp and cere mo. Rea We City. The Camden Motor Cj

S:M. when ior Cycle dub Base Ball Team *111 meet the fie* Isle City Athletic Amodation Team, at the hall park on Central rsanr. la the evening there will be Ktoart In the hrillianU]- Illuminated pier, with the grand beauty parade

“It Is to hr a safe and sane Po with all Its feaUvtty." aald Mayor Fitch. burned our powder before the Armistice waa signed.” The two new electric signs place the head of the turnpike are no«

Sea Isle City. The section of the boardwalk that recently tom up la finished, affording to

end of the city to the other, .mmlsalonec M. M. Sofroney made an Inspection rt all approaches to the boardwalk Thursday afternoon and will have them In good condition for the Fourth. The street ends also have been graded and graveled, making la all

d of Trade. D. J. Y . golf cam I are 'being made for the caddy win be Ti . Woods tdd Of the plana for the ion of a Urge dub bouse which wfli ve of the finest along making the report of the activities

TO MAURICE SOFRONEY I'm home aga^n In Bea We Across the meadow's plains. I see the sweep of Bea tale And hear the ocean strain. It's fine to have a few good friends. Il‘l better to have more: In fact It's very good Mmeia To count them by the score. But what la really beat of alL With many friends or few. Is hating one that you car. call A true blue friend to you. May the bouse that kindly shelter! Ton and aH that you Sold dear. Be the dwelling , And of ■ Stars of hope snloe i

I In these words forgetMrs. Annie C. Smith.

MRS. HENRY STOHRER

survived by her daughter. Mr*. George Anderson, who faithfully minis! ered to her declining years.

And counties* first a ad second o

Atlantic City t its season to dMrs who have b

t the Initiative step re war on the peddi selling goods

of the

Oort* for aeversd- years. .The Atlantic City Commissioners raised rneir previous low license fee to one Bwusand dollars giving a* the Mason for OUs action that the peddler* are mostly' foreigner* who are not natural! ho do not pay takes In the city. Cape May was the next resort to follow He lead, raising their license to Bundled dollar* and it Is expected that City. Sea Isle City. Avalon. Stone Harbor and Wildwood and the c Jersey resorts srill do llkesrlae. One of the foreigner* who has recently lhased a cottage In Cape May threattake out a writ of Injunctlor the Caps May actloh and make City Commissioners of our r ,J show cause for the high Ity Solicitor Lewis T. Btevena of that states tha Commissioners Vie within law and that the high tax la legal pkeeper* who remain op the year and who pay •" nnusl mercantile aa well aa property other (axes. REAL ESTATE TRANSFER*

named la the deed waa hr aa abotrwet of con-

fer the

i City > B Frank Smith, at mu to John R. Lw In S E- line of M* feet a W. from 8. W. street. lOtzltTtt feet. City Asaodaltou to Albert Ramhi. Lot ML Ocean City Bayous Co.

Fidelity TnratjCo. Kx'cr Phillips, et ux.' *7.*M. 8. W. > feet Of lot 767 and N. a XI feel of lot 7*1. Section D. * Richard P. Sterne, e*. ui„ to Daniel 8. Steel man. Lot *1*. section G. City'of Ocean City to Da-Jel a Steeltan Same as above. Peter F. Wright, et ux, to Talltha V. ooe. S. W. S3 feet of lot 747 and N. !• feet of lot 74*. Tail ha V. Ro*

Bareford. Lot *1*. •ectlon C. Thomas J. S-wyer. et ux, to Charles land, et ux. *37*. Lot U. oecUon A. Ocean City Association to Thomas S. SIN. Lot 14*. section North

City Solicitor Boswell reported to City Commissioners of Ocean City Monday afternoon that Judge Dongea. In th^ 1 Circuit Court at Woodbury Monday, granted the petition of the city for the appointment of commissioners to condemn hoardwalk land of Morria L. Johnson. The cotnmlsdoner* srill he appointed aa soon aa names are furnished the court by Roswell and former Judge Cole, the latter repremtlng Johnson. Johnson has beer, resisting the building of a boardwalk across Ms land, north of Llghlfe street. When he would not consent to the city constructing the hoard the municipality applied fer cornoners of condemnation. This be al-

ught.

I neon is an Atlantic City busineo and has hew financially interested wan City for many year*. Ocean City Family Stunned by Lightening That Strikes Cottage D. L Silts*, a local business man. told the police Monday of the narrow escape from death of Raymond Phillips and wife and Phlllipe- father. Joseph, during a terrific electrical storm at Ocean -City early ay morning. The Phillips family occupies SUtcs' cottage. 117 Central aveue. Stiles having a room In the house. During the height of the storm, a bolt of lightening entered the cottage through the roof, and passed into the room in which Phillips and his wife were sleeping. stunning both, the woman severty. bolt then flashed through the room In which Phillips' father was deeping, stunning him. and passed through the occupied by {Kite*, but he was tained by business so long Saturday night he did not go home. The bolt entered a set in which Stltea kept his tit s gun. struck the weapon and melted

r of the h

t ux. *4.N*. Portion of lot *11. section A. Bros. Oa, Trustee, to Mary O. Doyle. *7.880. N. E. JO feet of lot *74. Notion D. Ocean City Athletic Company tr Moore rcurltl.-s Company. Lot* 73 to 83 inlustve: loir ill to 178 I Delusive; 3*7, K8. XT* to X74 ladualve. section B.

dependent Club. MN. LotT37. section Ocean Oly Association to Michael Allegretto. et ux. *4*8. Lot 11*. section C. T. Boot!, et rlr.. to H. Tener *1.880. Lots 1007 and IDOL plan 1. Caldwell to Elsie H. WeiParta of lots *13 and tit. s-ctldh A Loral ne McFarian Clement, et vir, to Elizabeth Mariey. *14.330. Lots 3 and block 18. Ocean City Land Company . Edward E. Wright, et ux, to Amelia arte Schadewald. LoU 78 and 7*. Girard Realty Company. fContinued on page 4) ST. JOSEPH'S R. C. CHURCH Rev. Alysioiu

be at 7. t. * and 10 o'clock. Vespers and sermon every Sunday evening *3 7:13 o'clock. ConfeaMcna Saturdays and before holy days: 4 to * P. M, 7 to t P. M. Weekday Mans every morning at 8

MESSIAH LUTHERAN CHURCH

Braca’s 'Fheatre Opens Tomorrow Night, July 1st.

Summer Prices-

Adult* 10c

Children 5c

COUNTY NEWS NOTES OF PAST WEEK HAPPENINGS OUT OF THE ORDINARY THROUOHOUT CAPE MAY COUNTY. CONDENSED FOR QUICK READ-INO-4TEMS OLEANEO FROM THE HIGHWAYS AND BYWAYS OF THE COUNTY’S RESORTS AND MAINLAND THAT WILL INTEREST YOU

The following letter waa received early tia week by W. G. Carouthers. o[ Strathmere. from Wharton Huber, who la well known in Strath mere and Sea Isle City. Eden. Nicaragua. C. A. June 3. im. ve been down here since March 1st and have made a fine cofiection of birds and animal* for the Academy. Am waiting for a boat and crew to take me thp

and then will take steamer for home, where I should arrive about July This la the rainiest country In the globe. My regard* to all at Oorsoa’a Inlet. Wharton Huber. aasL curs of Natural Science. Philadelphia.

1 a shed In the r

Phillips and hi* father were able extinguish the fire without asHstance. Two large holes were made In the roof by the lightening, and there waa co.

Tan Ceoara PUn Trip In order that every body may part id pate In the unusual opportunity, the TSdl Cedar* extend a cordial Invitation to the public to use the! Special Express Train. wood to PhlladHphia and returr on Thursday evening. June 1*. The Toll Cedars Special will leave Reading Station. Wildwood, aiout t P. Daylight Saving Time: and returning will leave Philadelphia < Chestnut Street Wharf) about 1 A. M. Train will stop at Cape May Court House. DennlavlUe and Tudcahoe In both direction*. Thla trip will afford an excellent and nusual opportunity to spend the evinlng In Philadelphia, giving ample time to take In a show at the leading theatre*, visit Willow Grove or Woodxide Park*, visit

The round trip fare will d'-pind entirely upon the number of persons using this train. However. It will not be more than *5.«0. nor leas than 31.50 per person. The Cedar Band will go and furnish male, and a real good time, loth ways, la assured. The ladle* sue going, uslncss Men of Wildwood Begin Plans For Purchase of Electric Light Plant The committee consisting of Messrs George Banka. Samuel J. Lannlng. J. A. Karri*. A. Landless. Martin Lot*. Chris Scully. L. S. Caldwell. E Yenney aod J. T. Byrne*, appointed by the City Commlaaloner* of Wildwood for the purInveatlgmtlng the offer of the Electric Light Company in regard* to the purchase of that company * plant. sday evening at the Cosnjnbers In the City Hall call by the City Clerk, were present at the meeting but * Tenney and Banks and the com- * Immediately began work of cooperation by electing Samuel (Continued on tag* 4)

ONE TIME WHEN WATER WAS REAL POPULAR. ANYHOW Harold Brand, boardwalk merchant, et Atlantic City, lost a pair of nift> white duck knickers while concentrating for a difficult ahot In a match with Herbert Hemphill, president of the organlcation. Joe the golf championship of the Lions* Club at the outing at the Ur.wood Golf Club yesterday. Brand, who next to golf, gets the greatest pleasure from his pipe, curbed the "mickey In the hip pocket of the knickers wMIe making a puli. The pipe upeet and the burning tobacco act the knickers afire. He felt a hit warm, but thinking It waa nothing but the summer sun made the ahot. Won the hole and then discovered he waa afire in hla rear compartment. Brand then did a hundred yards In record-breaking lime to the rarest water haaard when lie promptly it down. He maintained that position until friend* from tkg club house came to hla aid with another Outfit. The original had been ruined when he put on a very correct Imitation of a comet "doing Its stuff."

STRATHMERE Mrs. W. A. Graves ia entertaining Mrs. Harknerw Mrs. Walter Freeland and son. and Mias Ann Flanders for a few days Mr. and Mrs. Stevens are at their 004igr on Bay View Drive for the season. Mr. and Mrs. Dsvtd Baataln and son. of Germantown. anT.od on Saturday and win occupy their bungalow for the sum-

Dr. and Mm W. A. Grwvea have opened their cottage for the season. . and Mrs. Wallace Trosnner are at their cottage on Thechunaey road. . and Mrs. Hewc* and family are ar.Uy situated In Mr. HeMen' cottage for the season. The Ladies Aid of the M. E. Church met on Tuesday at the home of Mra. e*. After the rerular bualnea# meet-

METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH

Sabbath School. 10 08 A. M. Public Worship. 11:88 A. M. 7:45 P. M. TIDE TABLE FOR JULY (Eastern Standard Tline)

12:1* 1:30 7:35 8:00 1:41 3:35 8:*4 »:8« 2:53 3:41 3:34 18:10 4D3 4:43 10:34 U:ll 5:05 5:41 11:31 13 W t:07 <:S4 13:1* 13:17

1:01

10 > U 1 12 Wednesday 12 Thursday — Friday 15 Saturday _ IS Sunday 17 Monday 1* 18 20 Thursday _ 21 Friday 22 Saturday , 23 Sunday 24 Monday — 25 Tuesday — 2* Wednesday 2T Thursday Friday

1:15 3.21 l:» 8:18 4:0« 4:14 10:47 18:50 4:47 4:5* 11:37 11:35 6:3* 5:42 , HD* 11:5* «:0» 6:37 13:1* 13:44 *:S1 7:1* 12:84 1:36 7:34 8:0* 1:1* 2:1* 8:1* flOS 3:8* 3:06 10:8* S:SS 3:10 4:00 18:00 10:53 4:1* 4:65 10:53 11:47 — 5:31 5:4* 11:45 13:1* 8:15 4:37 13:37 H:U 7:8* 7:25 1:34 1:25 8:00 8:13 2:11 3:15

. 8:48 8:51

*:J7 I

3:44

—10:37 10:41 4:32 4:4* —11 :M 11:34 5:31 C44 —13:15 12:17 *:U (:43

1:1* 7:07 7:46

1:33 2:1* 8:04 8:4*

D. Cini Ocean Pier Finest Surf Fishing on Jersey Coast Pier Theatre Now Open Showing Latest Release Paramount and Artcraft Photo Play* Saturday, July 1st—A CECIL B. DeMILLE Production "FOOL’S PARADISE" Sunday, July 2nd—MARION DAVIES—in "BEAUTY’S WORTH" Two Shows Nightly at 7:45 and 9:15 P. M.