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COiraOHDATED WITH THE SEA MlE CITY REVIEW, FEBRUARY, 1918

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SEA ISLE CITY, CAFE MAY

1. FRIDAY,"'AUGUST 18, 1922

Fire Cent* a Copy—11.80 a Year

nuns ms mwsiiKi DIES AID GEEAMUBS OF A FERSOIAL CHARACTER; SHORT ABOUT

COLOr’IAL JC* w be est Ice this ire la keeping up wlU the lu cuatoBMca. aad la tirtac to ply ererr iiwnd Wltk »ether It la loa e'WB • *; and yoO know, btpiheaa gro*i every day. If you

YOU NEKD FURNTTna*,

lether a aJufle piece or a whole uwful, you need not go to Phlla-

phla to bay It; here yoo haei it selection at prleea aa low

lowest In any metropolitan store

nd you save the oar-fCn.

ertieement on pace 6. South aey FumltoM Corporation. Ocean y.—adv! -tlaasMt 4#-l-P. J rOWN8EW8 xkupt HOTEL; a.

errle. Prop. Just the place to a day's ootln*. or hava an fan; mania at an hoars; boartLnc rates by day or

CITY HEWS BOTES The Colonnade has a large party of Washingtonians. Dorothy Irwin Is In Philadelphia for two weeks. Miss Virginia Snow entertained Mlaa Lillian Betterton on Monday. One of the beauty mots of Sea Isle City Is the canna bed of Mrs. J. A. Twohey. The Indies of the M. E. Church ere vary sueceesful at their basaar held Friday. Rudolph Yateman. Jos. MaUon, Jr., and Elliott Dennett motored-to Philadelphia. Monday. Mlaa Mary Hanley, of Philadelphia, la enjoying a two week's stay at the Mornhinweg home. Mr. and Mrs. August Natan, with Mrs. Laubusch as their guest, motored to Ocean City Monday. Do you want to see a National ink In Sea Isle City? Come to the City Hall. Tuesday night, at 7:10 'clock. Mlaa Mary Moonan, Tills, la the guest of Mias Margaret Miller, her classmate at State Nor-

mal.

Mlaa Sue Murphy and Mias Margaret Bonner, of Philadelphia, art guests for s fortnight of Mrs. Joseph Mellon. Rot. and Mrs. Keboeh. of Chicago, are at the Spray. Rer. Keboeh is Superintendent of the Western Cot

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STOCK FOR FIRST HATIOHAL BABE 0. SEA ISLE CITY SUBSCRIBED AID CHARTER WILL 800B ” , APPLES FOR; MEET IMG CALLED FOR FRIDAY BIGHT FOR DISCUSSION OF ORGAHIZATIOH DETAILS; FLAM KTVEMS CERTAIH TO CARRY.

A plan under which a National

OCEAN CITY BRIDGE FREED ON TUESDAY LAST TOLL COLLECTED OH SPAH BETWEEH OCEAH CITY ABD SOMERS FOIST OH TUESDAY M0RMHG; THREE HUNDRED CARS IB LINE OF PARADE OYER BRIDGE TO ATLAHTIC CITY; CITY GAILY DECORATED

TO MARX OCCASION.

With banners flying, bands play-

Mrs. James Courtney la entertaining Mr. and Mrs. Morrie Talman and ly. Ur. TniP'nn Is n golf pro-

Bank will be organised in Sea Isle ing, auto horns honking and people City has been perfected by persons cheering, the Ocean City to Somers interested In the resort. | Point bridge was officially turned A meeting Is called for Tuesday over to the State of New Jersey on In the City Hall, at 7:30 P. M. sharp,' Tuesday morning at 10:30 in In order to get an expression of front of the City Hall. Ocean City, opinion of whether or not the bank The city was beautifully decorated would receive unanimous local busl- for the occasion, private homes and ness support after It la opened. j business houses being gaily decked In Edward B. Arnett, of Sen Isle City, bunting and flags, who is a director of the Pint Nat-1 The bridge ceased to be ional Bank. Ocean City, and of ths * private company and Cape May County TUI? and Treat of the state highway system when Company. Is sponsor for tie new pro*] william K. Massey, the treasurer of posed bank for Ben Isle City, and has the bridge company, surrendered associated with him man wall kaowa! to Walter P. Whltemore, of - the In banking circles. {stats kighwsy department, the deed The need for n San Isle City Bask j to the bridge. is been apparent for many years. I The ceremonies were held In front and It Is expected that the newest nf- of the city hall and when these had

concluded, a line of automobile* was formed In a parade, with two bands, at the Yacht Club. In the first car to cross the bridge free of tolls were William Masaey. treasurer; Harvey lAke and Harry Headley, vice presidents, and Otis M. Townsend,

TOWNSMMDM IMUtT HOTEL.

«1y pater ted mosey saving device

Mi. and Mn. Charles English, of Panlsboro. have been guests of Mrs. English's sister. Mrs. Charles Phifer,

of Pearl street.

Mr. Vogel. Chief of the Bureau of Vital Statistics of Philadelphia, down fbr his wife, who has be

the Colonnade.

Professor Upman. teacher of Boll Physiology at the Unlversltr of Cal-

M »m Isle City for put Of hi*'vocation.

Ruth Kraft, daughter of Wm. Kraft, of Cynwyd. Chief Auditor of the Pennsylvania Railroad, is cions. SOFT «<•»• I“~* Mr. Mn. Orot B«kM7. aehmur. N. Y.. who have been o lug to Bea Isle City masy yaars. are gosets for a few weeks of Mrs. B.

Dr.'

years ago an attempt was mads to establish a bask, and all the stock was subscribed, bat the Comptroller of the Currency refused the charter because a professional pro-

moter had been used to organise the secretary, of the bridge commission.

< The second a

CHECKING AOOOCNT HELPS i to keep trnet at pear expsudi-

i ths Security Trust Co., Cepe —sdvsrtimmsut. tf. HY COOK YOUR OWN MEALS e hot days—take heme n pis a hot clam ehoi m. Lafayette Lunch isement. «*-tf. 71 YOU WILL HKD i of Interest In our sdvsr•ags 3 of this h

; LUNCH AT MODBRAT* m cream by plate or guar!

» SOS PROM STATION TO • Inlet; stop any whose cu- ; meets every train; torn Ide.

H. F„ Cor 9M.M; good Apply Mail M. Waddlngton, were.—-udvertlesm sat. <* t TURN NMXT; TWO BARi at Looago's; so aaltlng; Lansd Frits street. M. A. i~srt1mr~‘ tf. BAUD—AT BARGAIN

Sea late

Miss Hunter, daughter c James Hunter, of Wcetrille. fgement to Carl Rumpp has been

oently announced, ws e home of her friend.

A National Bank for Sen Isle City at Inst! Lend the bank your moral and business support, bowers' i Prove yourself by attending the inf In the City Hall Tuesday night. Bur. and Mrs. John WsUbrod. of oboken and Mrs- We lab rod's moth . of Nutley. N. J., are at the Ben. ,ole. Other guests nr# Mr. an<J Mm. Reilly, of Tenn.. and Mlm Mary Donnelly, of Philadelphia. Mm. RairUffe entertained n very _ bridge party at her oottege. Wednesday of last week. Quests InrfT"*-^ Mm. A Telford, Mm. H^en Crouch, of Washington, D. C.. Mn. W. M. Brittain, of Atlantic City, and

Mrs. Joseph Mellon.

Mm- Annie Shirk, who came to Bea We CHy to attend the funeral of BslUyor Ludlam. who performed the eurrtags oeremony of Mr. »nd Mrs. sDOek, thirty-fir* yearn ago. was ..t,— sodden ly U1 and unable to strouT ghe was the gumt of Mm.

Henry Brooks.

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The present movement Is eat Independents the previous one. will be employed In any way to promote the sale of stock. No other meeting call than this nrspaper publicity will be last Those interested In Ben taw City urged to rally to the cell and ct

out la full force ~

WILL RACE HERE LABOR DAY The Camden Motorcycle Club wU! conduct seven big mem on the Son Isle City beach on Leber Day. Mon-

day. September 4th.

The races are sanctioned by the M. A A T. A. and entries v Include the fastest motorcycle

kings of South Jersey.

car bore the city commlsof Ocean City, C. H. Shoe- ’. E. A. Corv-n and Dr. R. M. Senator Roberts and former

Judge Clarence Cole, of Atlnrtlc City. Following thorn came Mayor Joseph G. Champion, of Ocean City, ncoompanied by William Campbell and Harry- Morris, city clerk. Mayor

of Atlantic City, and his di-

rector of public safety. William Cuthbert. occupied the fourth machine. The long line of cam followed along the shore road to Atlantic City, i sfi nil I by way of Pleneantvllle. A luncheon was served at the Ocean

City Yacht Club.

By turning the bridge over to the public today the Ocean City Bridge Company, which owned It. loses tods until September 1st. on which

gnu actual title

UIU . , _ T _ Ths bridge. 10.390 feet long, which MOOSE CARMIVAL WILL RR ^ ^ gj^naee by rood between At-

HZLD 0M AUGUST 24th: city and Ocean City from thlrTb. ol M Lo,.l j »«*• U> U« tb.»

Order of Moose, of Ben tale «ty. will

thU year on August 34th.

SUBDAY BAUD C0BCERTS BALANCE OF SEASON POSSIBLE The City Music Fund Committee report liberal responses thus far from their letter to business houses and citizens for funds to finance the free concerts on the boardwalk for the balance of the season. There will be a concert this Sunday evening and one each Sunday In cc Junction with the regular Wednesday and Saturday night concerts, provided the contributions coming In will warrant It. To those who have not received lettem of request, the committee asks their assistance. Mai! checks drawn to City MU&fc Fund, and mail to George Boeder, Chairman. SEA ISLE BOWLERS MEET A SAD DEFEAT With the spirit of an easy victory in their hearts, the Sea Isle City bowling team went to Cape May on Tuesday last, only to meet defeat. In the last game played Sea Isle CHy beat Cape May by 499 pins. This time they lost by 48 pins. The score by games: First Game: Bea tale City; Trae-' man 113. Town 178, Olden 148. Fredericks 130. Fehrle 188. Ope May; Mocre 167. Roblnhold 181. Giles 115. Mauts 163. Snyder 141. Caps May's

majority. 38.

Second Game: Sea Isle City; Traeman 127. TVjwn 127. Olden 140. Fredericks 149, Fehrle 189. Cape May; Moore 163. Roblnhold 137. Giles 188. Maute 146. Snyder 182. Sea tale City** majority. 17. Third Game: Sea Isle City; Traeman 130, Town 185. Olden 141, Fredericks 184, Fehrle 188. Cape May; Moore 171. Roblnhold 196. Giles 115. Maute 167, Snyder 188. Cape May s

majority. 29.

Total for three games: Ser Isis City 2209. Cape May 2267—48 pins. isle City's bowling average per man was 147. Cape May's 160

NEW CANDIDATES FOR COUNTY FREEHOLDER

IRVING FITCH ANNOUNCES CAN-

DIDACY FOR SURROGATE, ABD MAYOR CHAMPION THROWS HAT INTO RING WITH ROBERT KAY OF WILDWOOD FOR MEMBER OF THE SMALT. BOARD OF FREEHOLDERS: NO CHANGE EH SHRIEVALITY SITUATION.

YOU CAN guv THE TIMKA

26th and 24th. on the Pennsylvania Railroad grounds. Ocean avenue. As In other years the Carnival will consist of n number of attractions. Including nightly band con-

certs.

FULL SOCIAL CALENDAR FOR ST. JOSEPH’S CHURCH The folio* .ng is the calender of ■octal activities of BL Joseph* Church for the balance of the season: August 31: Card Party In bn»ew.t of church. August 24: Dance In the Excursion House, direction of J. Nelson Farrell. ugust 31: Special movie night on D. Clnl Pier. September 1: Card Party dance la tbe Ex'ursion House. KVA HfLE LIFE QUA1P6 LOSE^BY TWO FOTS la n match game between the See tale City Life Guard* and the Woodbine bowling team, the Ufa Ounrd* lost by two pine. The score we* the lightest wev recorded for s match gam*.

Pridar si any *4 In Eaa I A* city: Diamond Drug Mlk. rvenua: Latayatu Krsatand, Landla tveraue; A. Q.

Ocean

CUy lyr *, hard road eight miles shorter than tbe old round-about way on poor roads, was built by tbe bridge

y at a cost of |260.fi00. con-

struction beginning June 2. 1913. Since that date It has paid the •hareholders of tbe bridge company al-

100 per cent. In dividends the

last dividend on the 166.000 worth of stock being 38 per cent. The total profits were $376,000. In the eight years. 817.622 pleasure cars. 81,660 motortrucks. 16.166 motorcycles and 44. 628 walkers or mis-

cellaneous vehicles passed

POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENT Believing that when elected the tw small Board of Freeholders should be representative of all parts of Caps May County as well as repitative of the varied interesu of Cape May 'Vranty. we tbe undersigned announce our candidacy for membership In the said small Board of Freeholders to be elected at the General Election in November, subject to the rules of the Republican party and tbe laws of this Buts. CHARLES P. VAN AM AN. Middle Township. JOSEPH O. CHAMPION.

Ocean City.

ROBERT J. KAY.

Wildwood.

yyiAt. MRM BROUGHT IB BY COAST GUARD CREW rhea tbe engine In their skiff bee stalled on Friday afternoon, -t—n quarter mile Inside th< Towroeed * islet bar. Luke Castaldl and Dewey k-mchettl. hand-line fishermen, wrrr brought In by Captain Benthan. and a crew from tbe Town■end's Inlet Coeet Guard button. A heavy am was rolling, and some •star get into She magneto of the eng’ne, etaUlng U. A spring also broke, rendering the engine uaelaee.

'A SAFE INVESTMENT

RACA’S THEATRE Two Sb*.. E-rr NWM-TJO «4 » «'«b* SO BPEOIAL, tlTURBAY. AC0U9T 19 DOROTHY BALTOB B ‘TO MAIMW’

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SUMMER PRICES

Children 5c

and one which, nt the Mine time, wffl help iea We Otty grow by promoting the building ef new Loosen, Is stock ik the Tmdmmen's Building rnd Loan Association Five dollars deposited with the Association tach month will give a return of $1,000 in about woven yean, or nbcut nine per cent, cm the investment. A new series will be opened on October First, ipply to Director or Oftocr fer information. TRADESMEN'S BUILD 15 5 AMD LOAN ASSOCIATION A- B. BTEELMAN, Secretary CHAR H. CLOUTING, President IEA DUX CRT. 3. X.

SHERIFF TOMLIN HOT A CANDIDATE FOB SURROGATE

August 17, 1922. Tbe impression having become general throughout the county that I would be a candidate for Surrogate at tbe Republican Primarlea In September. I feel It U Incumbent upon me to thus publicly announce that I will NOT be a candidate for said office or any other. To the hundreds of friends who have sUted that they would support ! 1 became a candidate, I want to express my profound thanks. My reasons for retiring from politics nre purely business one* and In

>n*e political.

MEAD TOMLIN.

This week has brought forth a number of changes in the Cape May County political situation. It being officially ahnounced that Mayor Joseph G. Champion, of Ocean City, is a candidate for the Small Board of Chosen Freeholders, which will be elected next November and upon the candidates for which tbe voters will have a chance to register their choice in the Primary election on Tuesday, September 26th. Mayor Champion's running mates are to be Assemblyman Robert J. Kay. of Wildwood, and Charles P. Vanaman. of Middle Township. Mr. Kay was last year elected to tbe Anaembly and was to have been a candidate to succeed himself this year. His entry Into the Freeholder contest will leave the Assembly open, and for this post It has been hinted that former Judge J. M. E. Hildreth, of Cape May City, would be the candidate. Other candidates for the Small Board are Chaa. E. Foster, of South Seavllle; P. L. Peterson, of North Wildwood; Henry B. Cree, of Ocean City, and William J. Chadwick, of Ocean CUy. Fitch for Surrogate Irving Fitch, Mayor of Bea Isle CUy end Clerk of the Board of Freeholders this week announces himself s candidate for Surrogate. In the following letter to the press of Cape May County: Citizens and Voters of Cape May

County:

“Having been identified with municipal work and connected with public activities In Cape May County for several years, thereby acquainting myself with the people as well as the affairs and government of the County. I hereby announce myself s candidate for the Republican nom-. inatlon for the office of Surrogate. As Clerk of the Board of Chosen Freeholders It has been my effort always to be efficient In the conduct and dispatch of County business ard to render to and for the people courteous, careful and prompt attention to all mattera passing through my office. “On the record of my several position* of public trust, I respectfully solicit the support of the voters of Cape May County In the Primary Election.** Respectfully. Irving Fitch. Lewis T. Stevens, of Cape May. who was said to have aspirations to this office, last week declared that he was not s candidate. There have been no new candidates snnounced for the Sheriff'* post, George Redding, of North Wildwood, and R. W. Rosenbaum, of Avalon, being the contenders.

STANLEY CLOUTING ILL Stanley Clouting, sen of Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Clouting, is critically ill at the home of hla parents, on Neptune atreet. A nurse Is In constant attendance, and little hope is held out for his recovery.

D. Cini Ocean Pier SATURDAY, AUGUST 19, WALLACE REID in <*'•; • "Across The Continent"

SUNDAY, AUGUST *0. DOROTHY DALT0M in "The Woman Who Walked Alone"

TWO SHOWS H10HTLT ST 7:«l *» S IS t. K.

Finest Surf Fishing on Jersey Coast