Seoi and Heard in Ocean City

Mrs. H. Lester Smith bar returned home after visiting her parents in Schenectadj. X. Y. Mr*. C. D. Lc»den has returned to this citj- after fcak.ng enjoyed a pleasant »isit to her rentier home in Camden. Mr*. Gus Quigc is «° mdergo an operation lor appendicitis n a Philadelphia hospital. She was ordered there by Dr. Hersehrl Peltit. of this

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Mr. and Mr*. Roy E. DartjT entertaining as their guests Mr^and Mr*. George Leper, of Dividing Cree*. and Mr. and Mr*. George Faign. of

Port Norris.

Mrs Frederick W. Haase, of Woodhaven. L. L. has returned to her home after a visit of ten her parents. Mr and Mrs. William H. Deisroth. of this city. Policeman Frank Sc hock, veteran member of the resort police department. is recuperating from a recen; operation in Philadelphia. He i* expected to return to the seashore within the next aeveral week* Raymond P Young is now a member of the sal's force of Clayton Haines Brick, realtor. Mr. Young has been a resident of Ocean City for finite some time, and is a member of me Chamber of Commerce and Young Men’s Progressive League. Clayton Haines Brick s City Beautiful Committee is functioning very • satisfactorily, according to Mr. Bnck The Committee was appointed some time ago at a Chamber of Commerce meeting and Mr. Brick states that spring will show many decided im-

provements.

Ocean City wants a midweek excursion train on both railroads from the present time until the regular daily excursion schedule goes into effect This was decided at Tuesday night’s meeting of the Chamber of Commerce, and the rectmmendatioo was placed it the hands of the Cham v»r of Commerce Transportation Committee. It was also the sense of the meeting that steel coaches should be used by the rail’nads to shore points. The i.-aasp Committee was further advised take up the question of safety devices at the principal crossing* here Attention has been called to the apparent lack of interest of Ocean City in the Cape May County Chamber of Commerce meeting* President Ogden is authority for ih* statement that Ocean City delegates ha*e tailed to attend the last four meeting* of the Chamber held down County. He 1* slightly mistakes, for Ira 3. John•on. a delegate from the Progressive League, was in attendance at one of the meeting* and presented a very comprehensive report at the League meetings following Neverthe4ea*. there is room for a whole lot of improvement tn the attendance record of the delegates from Ocean City

Hagee has left Mike’s ” Hole-in-the-Wall and will be missed by many of the patrons Mr. Naha** iMike) will open hts new "T.p-Toe-Inn about April the first Cherry. Mike s chef, is sow at the Biseayne. The next meeting of the Chamber of Commerce will be held a* a dinner meeting possibly at the Biseayne Hotel and will b arranged to take place simultaneously with the homecom'ng of President E. M Sutton, who is now sojourning tn Miami. Fla. Clayton Bnck Roberts. Real Estate Broker, repo.t* an unusual busy week in rental*- SIT Pennlyn. 1 floor. 10i: Wesley: CM 14th street. 1st floor: 1430 Prospect: 1103 Weelev. * floor: SOS Cbete . Place. 2 fl»r: SIS St. Jamee Place SIS Weeley avenue, have been rented by him. Mr. Robert* i* Ocean City’s youngest real estate broker. The Biseayne Hotel, one of the resort* finest bostelries. situated on Ocean avenue, open* Friday for the coming season Such wa* the announcement made by Mr*. Elixabeth Blundm. owner of the Biseayne. and one of the few women prominent in the resort hotel circle* for the past decade Mrs Blundin. who is very popular in Ocean City Hotel circle*. ha* two attractive daughter*. Jeanne and Elixabeth. both of »h<mn are at present sojourning in the sunny Southland. Work ha* been started to fill ia the McLaughlin-Conover tract, of several acre*, at the north point of Ocean City. Simultaneously with the starting of the work it was rumored that a lot of boot* had been thrown into the bay in the vicinity where the dredge is pumping. The queatior. arises should the dredge pump up the booxe who would it beioag to* the dredge people. McLaughlinConover. or the owner* of the lota, or to Cnele Sami March the first. 1»C». in the village of Marltoa. up tn Burlington County, there wa* much rejoicing over the birth of Clayton Haines Brick This Information was gives out i a formally at the meeting of the Chamber of Commerce Tuesday night. Mr Bnck. now 54 years old. is an exceptional story teller and during his recital of incident* in and around Maritoe made mention of the fact that Thursday would be hi* birthday. Possibly tome day Mr. Brick may be persuaded to write a book of people and happening* is Burlington County If so the book would find a

ready market.

Mia* Marion Steelman (Mias Ocean Citj >. entertained a few friends at her home. 431 A*bury avenue, recently. A pleasant evening was spent In sewing, poping pop-corn ar. playing cards. Refreshments were served about 10 o’clock, consisti_g of a tastefully fixed salad, sandwiches, cake and candy Those prewent were: Mr*. May Benith. Lucille Townsend.

Sarah GoS Sarah Sfaith Mr*. as Mould and Marion Steelman. Progressive Leaguer* are looking forward to next Monday nights meeting »tich will be addressed by Richard Swift, of the Atlantic City Electric L-ght Company Tbe entertainment - mmiliee will endeavor to present The March of tbe Wooden Soldier*.’’ W. H. Yesney. formerly of Black wood, has -stahllsbed a real estate office at S-’l »th street. In answer to the quest ion why be decided to go into bus.r'ss la Ocean City, be replied. •one day in Philadelphia. I heard Ocean City oa the street car. in the subway, in the restaurant, and in the terminal I decided a place that called for so much favorable comment must be a good place to reside In. I came to Ocean City, was favorably impressed with the bu*i ies> possibilities of the .esort. and

„ fujat, MAM 11MB cu» .. CO—T°_“ y an even dosen passing w.th flying that Professor Beichly honors. ! their coming meeting. WMI artk* <kt <*>aa CUT Boaul AU ol .» fallal- “a" 1 " .1 EAncailoo .111 lab, o. f—a ib. mlb-T-T nf bi..^. bat It la TiaTTtrf tbat Into lb. r~rt bl«b .bool

tng and the definite appoints* .i is anticipated to be a matter of few day* Mr. and Mia. Sat ton are at present sojourning ia Florida. As presided! of the Chamber of Commerce his efforts for the dty hare beer. In defat Iguabie. and in all matters of eiric Interest. Mr. Sotton has proved himself a tried and competent leader. Dnnag and resourceful a veritable dynamo of energy an" ambition, be has played no small pal In tbe adraocsenent and program « the -ity. The men of the First Church have organ ired a

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study, and for the purpose of aaMstIng the pastor of the Church la his work and ministry amneg men. and to create an atmosphere of frnternalism both in the chmrrh and the school. Besides this, tfcr Barraca moietrent has its social side. The memter* are encouraged to mast occasionally. for social entertainment. Gave* and various Indoor recreation* are fostered during the winter season and outdoor athletics tor sKamer The moremeat has definite eirte alms aad duties. The member* a be pledged to asatst the officer* of the law and the admin 1st ration In the maintenance of law and order. Capt Alfred R. Smith ha* beea elected president of the dam: Wilbur Ackley, nee-president: Mr. Miller, secretary, and Mr. Shearer, as treasurer P. J. Evans will attend to the publicity department of the daaa. and Dr. Milton G. Buck will prove an Ideal teacher. At present the class will meet for a social time, the third Friday of each moath.

MAST FAILURES Dl HD-YEAS EXAMHATIOBb

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With the possible exception of Latin, every other branch of the first year student’* curriculum suffered rather hard. Nine oat of the twenty-seven student* who took the General Science examination* tailed. while erven out of a clam of fortyone were marked deficient in the Ancient History course The Senior Class with twentyseven member*, came off with tying honor*. There were but tew '•Hares in the seven subject, | B which the fonrih-year student* were examined. So failure* were registered by any of the member* of the outgoing Se-

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