Some Letters to Santa Claus

Desires of the Little Folk Pound Dot to the Jolly Old Saint

ITCA ISLE CEEFUAME

TeU What They Want " Sea Isle City Dec 8 1922 Door Santa I am a'little girl from North Carolina and am staying with my grandVoma this winter. 1 go to school and Mrs. Hloe to my teacher and 1 like her fine I want you to bring ms a doll that can talk cry and walk tike a real baby a pare of boots and What ever yan have. Your little friend Carimmee McWilliams My grand parents are Mrs and Mr D. 8. Totoon 1S7 Ariaden St 8e« Isle City. N. J. December 11. 1*22. Dear Samis; 1 would like to hare a cowboy suit, paints and a painting book, a desk, k blackboard, Are englaa, a shootlnj

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•Goodbye Santa Your little friend Buddie Sofroney Sea Isle City. N. J. December 11. 1*22. Dear Santa; 1 would like to have a blackboard, g cowboy adit, set of paints, and a painting bodk. a big Are engine with three ladders and two buckets on It. box of candy, a shooting game, Aaak. Goodbye until Christmas Santa. Your little friend, Maurice Sofroney Sea Isle City. N. J. December 11. 1*22. Dear Santa; I would like to have a acudder ear, a cowboy suit, paints and painting book and a steam engine. Oaodbye Santa. Your little friend. Freddie Sofroney Dec 6, 1*22. Dear Santa. Will you please bring me a pair of shore, sweater, stocking, rubbers or boots if yon have money enough to bring me smew raincoat as mine is feting to small, I would Ilka a pair of Iceekates. Your friend Mildred Allen. Ocean View, N. J. If you bring me tbeae things 1 will love you. Sea Isle City N. J. Dec. 7tb., 1922 Dear Santa: Please bring me a tod-cheat for Christmas and a grape-fruit for Christmas If you can. Please and Thank you very much and see whether you can bring me a Aute. Thank

you

Coed by Jack Haffert. • Soa Isle City. N. J. Dec. 7th.. 1922. Dear Santa, I want a gun and a tool-cheat • grape-fruit, electric train. Thank you. Please see if you can bring Iftm to me. Good by from. Billy Haffert

(Continued from pass I) Isle city; H. C. Love, Sea Ml* City; Russell H. Nulty, Ocean City; B. F. Goetz, Ocean City; Howard 8. Stainton, Ocean City; Gilbert 8. Smith. Avalon; T. C. ‘Whenton. M. D., Millville; CKaties JL Douglas; Wildwood; Samuel EldreUge, Cape May; Dr. C. W. Way. Sea Isle City; George Soedsr, Sea Into City; Hiram Mowrer. Ocean City; Thomas E. Ludlam, Jr.,

Sea Isle -City.

County Fanner Defines Sport Will Pat Dp “So Granin^” Mat Year, tad Keep Grama

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No Regard for True Sport

to the new bank.

George Boeder had asked .the m hers of the Sea Isle City Band meet at the bank and give a concert. The members respond**! to the man. and promptly at seven -o'clock, the ooacert commenced. This was followed by the music of Btoaurle's orebeatra. and with general handshakhtg and good fellowship, lent its part In making the clone-of the “Ars . day ef the Brst ninetr«Hne years" of the Sea Isle City Barik -a pronounced A brief address was made by Senator Bright, to the crowd which fined the banking rooms to the doors, caning upon them, one and all. to raRy around the bafik and give it their Whole-hearted support. Refreshments hi the form of fruit punch and cake waa werved, armaH souvenirs were distributed to

all the -Visitors.

WOJLM PROVE THEMSELVES CHAMPIOH PQT PIE COOKS

OCEAN -CITY—

With -only a three burner oil atove to cook on. women meMbers of the Central Dcean City Union Chapel, at Thlrty-eeeond street and Central avenue. served a chicken POt-ple dinner to more than 100 persona on Wednesday evening and enjoyed the praise of an those who participated In what waa considered an exceUent result considering their work. Although the three burner stove was going almost all day Wednesday. ijoilty of the meal wo cooked at the homes of the women members of the chortfh. and then carried to the church. Some prepared chicken, others cake, eome cranberry sauce and so on down the menu until a

sfUdb along Shore Road, in the Victatty of Clermont, furnished some Wteroflng feature* regarding sporttnumahlp. The following account, though lacking some detail*, to fairly accurate: Good morning, Phil, season has closed I thought 1 would drop In a few minutes and oae how the old farm's doing.” 'Glad to see you, BIB. The farm to about the If It wasn't about time to *ae you. What luck did you have this see

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“Well, Phil. though I managed to dtp a Bagged a nice pair pheasant. Had better luck with quail and had a swell shot at a fleer, hot of course It waa out of season. What do you know?” "BUI. I have decided to post the farm "No Gunning" when the next season starts.” "What. Phil, yuo mean you are joining that crowd of "no gunner' crabs. Why you are a poor gport.’ Wen, B1U. tan me What to a sport?" "Well. I can't give you an accurate definition but my thought of a sport to a fellow who lofrcs a game for Its thrill and Am required with a liberal amount of fair play to friend or foe.” under the same tmpreaalon, BUI. but after this season my eurl-

SCHOCL BEAUTY C0VTE8T

ocean errr— Girl students at tha Ocean City High School are preparing to hold beauty contest In the near future determine who of their number adjudged the fairest of the fair. It to planned to hold the affair sometime after the holidays have paaaed. Judges for the contest have not been announced and the date Iteelf to somewhat undecided upon, but to believed that the judge* will teachers at the school and the data one when there to plenty of sunshine for the beauty prise seekers. The fluastloc ef a prize ha* been advanced. Any donations?

Try This on Your Mother—"Did that man kiss you last night?” Daughter—"You don't suppose ha drove 90 miles to hear m* sing

While Shopping in Phitau SPITZER’S NEW STORE 1023 Market Street A Beautiful Line of Millinery, Fun, Conte, Suite and Drmte At Lowest Priest m. sprrzER lets Miriut st. rub.

oatty waa aroused. Since reading the diction*. / I'll say Webster was right when he defines a sport as 'wanton amusement,' ‘to divert,’ ‘to frolic,' to make men-.* I don’t want to appear as a gloom hut roar sports. If they <}an be called such, certainly ‘made merry’ with me tbto year. You are acquainted with the lane the cattle and horses use from the barn to the meadow. That always attract* the gunners as it to an easy way to reach the water and marsh. The day after gunning season opened acme gunner failed to close the gate at the upper end and I found my horse In a neighbor's field about a quarter mile away. I put u* several 'Please Close This Gate’ signs. Thanksgiving Day the farmer next here called me that my thoroughbred cow was In hto field. Well It wac a harry of a Job to drive her la and I spent several days worrying for she war eating frozen potato*; In that patch. Fortunately they dllnt eOect her. Friday after-

ne fool gunner dropped a

load shot over the team while we were haying. The shot waa spent anc no damage dene except frighten the horses and dump half the load off again. The other day I returned from Court House to red the Mrs. trying to drive both -he cows and horse from the cover crops. After getting them back I walked along the fence to see how they managed to get on*. I found a gate open and

a gunne in his contempt fired

load of shot through the ‘Please Ctose the Gate' sign. Now tell me.

Bill, wasn't Webster right?”

Monday morning was the coldest day of the season, so far. the thermometer reaching 19 early morning. By noon the temperature had risen, and Tuesday waa rainy sad comparatively warm.

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Although no official estimate could be obtained on the funds collected. It to believed that the women secured enough mosey with which to erect a chimney and Install a fairly good heating plant In the email chapel. It waa for this purpose that the -pqt pie dinner waa hdlfi. According to Mra. Rosalie Howe. In charge of ticket ales, practically all of the tickets ware eold, which means that something well over *100 was taken In. There were some exwhich must be Included In the final reckoning, Mra. Howe told the

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, Brief talks were made by not a ew present and the entire a ft air was declared a su< Owing to other engagements on the part of many who were able to attend the affair on Wednesday night, the original date which had been aet a* Friday night, waa moved forward on the weekly calendar. Services are being held In the chapel every Sunday morning and evening and on Wednesday evening*. The church has no regular pastor 'but the meetings have gone forward regard I sea. SCHOLASTIC WRESTLER

has a magician wrestler In its midst In the person of one of the new pn plla, William Keller, who come* to the school with the junior olaas. Keller has won aeveral prize* for wrestling match winning. For more than two year* he was a student at the Auguata Military Academy. Fort Defiance. Virginia, and prior to coming to Ocean City, he was a student at the Lincoln Memorial Unlvsratty at Harrogate.

Mrs. Biddy takes her vacation In the autumn. Juit remember that she needs time to get back on the Job. and that she shouldn't be hurried. Events tranaplring In thl* country recently will make most mother* aay. “I did not raise my son to be a preacher." You aabe? A political plank to usually"* gang plank.

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