Cape May County Times, 24 August 1923 IIIF issue link — Page 6

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Seen and Heard in Ocean City

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Towni Of this city, are entertaining Mr. and Mrs. a J. Thomas, uf Easton. Pa. Mias Edith Ayres and Kenneth Ayres, of Philade.phla. have arrived At their cottage here for a short stay. Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Dougherty and family, of Philadelphia, are summering at their cottage. 161 Corinthian

Avenue.

A. O. C. Smyth, superintendent of the Delaware Public Schools. Is ■pending some time In Occam City on

his vacation.

Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Douglass, of Sharon Hill, ars the latest arrivals to this resort. They are occupying their

cottage here.

Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Howe and family. of S4tti Street and Central Avenue, motored to Bridgeton over the recent week-end. Mr. and Mrs. William Gilbert, of this city, recently entertained Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Lynn and family, of Merlon Pa., at their home here. Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Evans, of >41 Central Avenue, recently entertained Mr. and Mrs. Charles Vermlre and eon Roland of Farrell, (Pa., at their

cottage here.

Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Tracy, of Great Falls. Montana, are enjoying their first season In this resort. They are occupying a cottage at UM

Ocean Avenue.

Mise Frances Egbert, of Tioga. Pa., la spending her vacation In this resort at the summer cottage of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Egbert, of 4 th Street and Central Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Vandergrlft. of South Ocean City, recently entertained N. R. Busby of Philadelphia. Mr. Busby is a member of the Philadelphia Fire Department and la well known here. Miss Florence Hltchlnga. of Tacony. Pa., and Miss Edith Angler, of Bustle ton. are spending some time at Miss HMchlng's parents place on Slmpe >n Avenue. They are well known in this resort. Police Commissioner M. Simon, of Hew York. City, visited this resort during the past week. He Interested witness at the casting tournament held at the Anglers' Club in which a world's record was broken.

Alfred H. Bowker. of Cheltenham, has arrived at his cottage. 13» Ocean Avenue, for the remainder of the season. Miss Ethel Karsay and Miss Irene Karsay. of Roxborough, are visiting here. They have many friends In the summer set here. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wilson and family, of 4717 Baltimore Avenua. Philadelphia, ars happily summering at their cottage. Ills Central Ave. Mrs. J. J. Cola, and daughter. Miss Ruth L. Cole, of St. Louis, are spending a few weeks in this resort. They are often noticed on the strand and surf. Mr. and Mrs. Homer P. Saxton. is reeort announce the engagement of their daughter. Grace Josephine, and Thomas C Wood. Jr., formerly of Phi lad el phis but now

the

>n, who are summering h ■ Carolyn Wildman, Jar

William Shedakor, captain and the highest scorer on the c ham pic ship Atlantic City High School cage 4ve of last year, was seen here last Wednesday night, taking In the final night of the Ocean City Mid-eummer

Revue.

Mr. and Mrs. W. A. M. Read, of Overbrook. Pa., are spending a few weeks with their daughter. Mrs. L. Pfeifer, of 29th Street and Central Avenue. Mr. Read Is a well-known building contractor of the Quaker City, and both have been visitors t < this reeort for the past several years. The Honorable Luigi 8UHU, Royal Italian Consul, stationed at Philadelphia. was seen on the "Wooden Way" over the week-end. The Consul is a frequent visitor to these shores, running down to the reeort over the week-ends to escape the press of official duties and the Intense beat of the congested sections of the city. Rev. Dr. Milton G. Buck and his wife are entertaining I. J. Perdyn. of Rochester, N. Y.. for s few weeks. Mr. Perdyn is the brother of Mrs. Buck and is organist of the Calvery Presbyterian Churcj of Rochester. N. Y. He Is one of the most gifted artists In this country and ts treasurer of the American Guild of Organists.

recent guests from Washington, who

are: “*• “

all connected with the United States Treasury Department at the

Capital City.

lent. Robert H. Waalng. of the Philadelphia Police Department, together with his family, are now occupying their new cottage on Stenton Place. They recently purchased this place and Intend to remain ~

the year around.

Mrs. I. Ambrose was the hostess at a luncheon to several friends last week. They Included Mrs. Millard Sloan, of Philadelphia; Mrs. Thomas H. Edwards. Mrs. S. J. Thomas, of 34th Street; and Mrs. Monroe Cop-

per late of the Mel rose.

The management of the Royal Shoe Store, 1018 Asbury Avenue, has announced that It will present a beautiful pair of Mppers to Mias Grace Taylor, of Philadelphia, who was adjudged the prettier! girl In Ocean City. Many other wearing art!-lee are to be given to the lucky one by the merchants of this resort. Dr. Cyrus Fridy. of the Quaker City, summering here, ts an ardent devotee of the fishing sport. He is frequently seen returning with a large catch cf fish Recently he and Calvin M. Kendlg, treasurer of the Hamilton Watch Company, went out and returned with a huge haul. The Kendlg family are spending some time ss the guests of Dr. Fridy. Special music by the noted quartet will be the feature at the services of the Baptist Church, which are being conducted on the Hippodrome Pier. unUl the new Baptist edifice is con-

structed. Dr. Milton G. “ Pastor of the First Baptist this City, win lecture on -

and Abuse of the World." in the evening he will speak on "The Cost of Character." There will be staged the song services In the evening

from 7.10 to > o'clock.

Fishing Club Dance The annual musical recital and dance of the Ocean City Fishing Club will be staged at the Flanders Hotel, on Thursday night. August 30th. Among the prominent artists to be Included In the program are: Dorothy Johnstone Beaeler. harpist; Antonio Uulgl. cellist; Florence Haenle. e|ollniat; and Luigi Bocoeill baritone. Mias Vivian Waltor, wtu be the accompanist at the pluno. Aa entertaining feature of the program wllP be the chorus number given by the famous choral tnemW* of the Kelly Street Bimlnem M Association, from PhUaoeiphla. Eats Osatest At KAvtarr A novel entertainment was furnished by the Mayberry mam last Wednesday night. Twe guests summering there submitted two poems dealing with the hotel, and during the evening the were Assembled Is the bell rot a ballot was taken os the reepeetlve merits of each. The poems were contributed by Mr*. William William*, of Pittsburgh, and Mrs. Alexander Cost, of the Quaker City. After the vote was ted the Utter was declared the *r. The prise award i consisted of a laurel wreath donated by the * lement Much fun was aeeord-

the contest.

Many friends of Miss Ethel Shoemaker. daughtei of C H. Sbownsker, pioneer lumber dealer here, and Harold Paris, connected with the realty offiflee of John G. Foster here, were surprised when they learned of the marriage of the two which came off last Thursday afternoon. They have been engaged for some time but their closest friends did not anticipate the ceremony at auch an early date. Dr. T. T. Butler, pastor of Trinity Episcopal Church. Utica. N. Y., together with his wife and faiui.-y. are spending some time in tnls reeort as the guest of Mrs. George Hill, at her cottage at Tenth Street and Asbury Avenue. Dr. Butler is the official chaplain of ihe Utica Klwanls Club, and while here gave a very interesting talk before the local Klwanlans at the Normandie Hotel last week. Among ther guests seen here recently was J. Howard Berry, probably the greatest all-round athlete ever turned out by the University of Pennsylvania. As a football .star he Is known to thousands, and this season

and Mrs. Robert Haight, of

Philadelphia, have returned tor another summer to Ocean City. They sre comfortably located In their cottage at Weeley Avenue, near Eighth Street. Mr. Haight la prominent is Philadelphia politics, and U state repreeentatlve of the Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce, with offices la Harrisburg. He U very energetic In haring the bills concerning the Chamber of Canmerce “go over” by the SUte Legislature, and has had

many helpful measures passed. A delightful bridge-luncheon

staged last Monday afternoon at the Flanders Hotel by Mr*. Eugene Scott Miller, of Germantown, who Is summering at her cottage. 701 Atlantic Avenue. Among those present were: Mrs. William G. Abbott. Mr*. Walter H. Kuefan. Mrs. George McMullin. Mr*. CMnun B. Price. Mr*. Louise H. Schwarts. Mm. C. Homer Shoemaker. Mm. Floyd C. Sims. Mm. J .Edward Voes. Mm. Ralph L. Cheater Mm. 1. W. Mlnuer. Mm. Russell H. hiuity, Mr*. W. Ralston Rogers. Mm. Arthur Shoemaker. Mr*. J. Roecoe Sharp, Mm. Ralph H. Van Guilder. Mm. Edith Miller. Mis* Loulaa T. Conor. Miss Mary Fox. Mias Ethel Shoemaker. Miss Marguerite English, Miss

Julia Scull, and Mias Bertie 8(1 Is*. Chamber of Commerce Dines The Ocean City Chamber of Com-

merce staged a laifce dinner-dance at the Hotel Flanders last Thursday night. The many member* of the Chamber who attended, with their wives and friend*, had ■ wonderful

time.

The speakers of the evening Included: Mayor Joseph G. Champion. Postmaster E. M. Sutton, president of the Chamber cf Commerce: Ruorell H. Nulty. secretary and treasurer of the Ocean City Title and Trust Company; ; Reuben Edwards and Monslg-

Troib a Family Affair The Ocean City Traction Company boasts a unique personnel in the fact that on their pay rolls are tour brother* of on* family, and two brother*, the father and uncle of the --me family. The tour brothers are Williain Oresemaa.'Frank Oreesman. Raymond and 0eerg* Oreesman. They BMtormeo and have been working on the Hat for the past ■ever U yearn. They live in MUtvllle Tht other famllim consist of I Lober and Loraa Lober, bret their lather. Henry Lober. and hie brother. Albert Lober. They are from Millville. Harry Lober, youngest. 1s assistant superintendent, and Henry Loran and Albert are cm

d actors.

It really seems that the uella service I* pretty much of a Cassll affair after ail. CASS CEASE Of OCEAH CUT OCEAN CITY—A heavy seda. piloted by Mr*. Mary Albright, of Norristown, while running down Central Avenue, crashed Into a touring car driven by Cecil Gilbert, eon of a well-known garage proprietor of

this city.

The Impact of the crash was sufficient enough to tear the front lenses off the lamps, of the enchmed ear. the touring car was only ad. Tto sedan was thrwwi 1»to a railing surrounding the torn loa of the street, at the tnteroC Eighth Street and Central

WILL STAGE BIG “EIGHT IE VEHICE” CABHIVAL

OCEAN CTTY—The gigantic bayaide carnival and "Night In Venice." which Is to be staged under the oo-j operation of the Allied Civic Organ- j 1 gallons and the Germantown Boys'; Club, off the club bouse, on the bay, will be staged Saturday. September I. There will be swimming events, diving contesta, aqua-planing, and the big cermnony of selecting the

queen of the carnival.

The queen of the carnival will be proclaimed according to the ancient rule* of the Royal Court. A

ranged for this event, which will be

the feature of the carnival. And then In the evening wll

staged one of the most spectacular events ever ossa la this resort. The entire bay front will be lit up. fic'Jlla of yachts, all brilliantly dec04 ated sad Illuminated, win partici-

pate in the night's frolic.

P. J. Evans, editor of tht Ocean City Be-tlsai. has been named master of ceremonies tor this event, bile Commodore John E. Fite. Jr. of the Ocean City Yacht Club, will be the chairman in charge of the affair.

CONTRACTORS MAIL US TOUR Hsu for holMcrs supplies. We taa save you money. Champion. 19th street sad West avenua Oeeaa City. N. 3 “Look for the sign."—adver■emsfe* 4tf. The fellow u.-' to eerily ra. ed may have a loose e^-ew about him. thinks Dr. Julius Way.

HoffUs Musk Sc'sool Pipe Organ, Pleas sad Theory State: 896 Asbary Avt., OCEAH CHT, E. J. >hOBS 7>l At Sea Isle City on Thursday* laaot for Sale—Talking Kaohiam

Great Reduction in rl kinds of Wearing Apparel New York Shop 936 Asbury Avenue OCEAN CITY x NEW JERSEY r ■- .4- M— V-4 .4 »- f - i ,

Dancing Every Evening Mmk by a Weil Known PkiLdaiphin Orckestn Reel Italian Spaghetti DiBMn DEPOT HOTEL a*d CAFE Opposite P. R. R. Depot ROOMS BY DAY OR J

Sea Isle City, N. J.

Many a Good Wife noshes lowers only at her wedding sad fsaeraL Why aot remember Wr between thpe oooariontr SAT IT WITH FLOWERS John H. Lake 780 OCEAH CITY

Two optimists are a couple of drunks In a speeding automobile ringing "Nearer My God to Thee."

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The Buick Double-Service Sedan Another 1924 Buick innovation—this rix-eyfinder double-service sedan—has ben mpabaQy created for thoae who wish a combined practeai buteass or aad

Its upholstery is comfortable, pat ■ able tr> withstand severe daffy nage. The'power providad by its new Bukk 70 H. P. valve-in-bead motor is more than enough to carry it ova- the heaviest roads. Its staunch Buick four-wheel brake* amure

The admiration whkj utility will be matched by the pride wh will take in its comfort and suttafaffity. CEHTRAL GARAGE OCXAE CITY, 1.7. JOSEPH 8CEIYAH, ]

GRUBB BROTHERS cos Bathing Contractors Tkid SL Jobbing * Specialty

RALPH SUTTON CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER Floor Scraping

14th and Bay Ave.

began his bnneball career. He was nor R - Barry-Doyle sign< 1 up by the New York Yankee* I After Ihe dinner the party went to and later sent to a Southern minor (Ihe spacious ballroom, and there, to league lean, lor further seasoning. I fhe strains of Sata Brown's Orchestra. Berry became dissatisfied there, how- danced the greater part of the eveever. and left the team. While here ; "Ing away. There waa almost two he was the guest of Judge and Mrs. 1 hundred in attendance. Eugene C. Bonnlwell. — ■

Oceat City seems to be a tnecca for I prominent sporting heroes. Besides Berry, Eddie Collins, star second 1 baseban of the Chi-Sox, of the Amerl can League team, him a cottage he.e: i snd William TJlden. 2nd. world’

championship tennis

Special Sale C 1 * _ Protection * ** C Equipment

OCEAN CITY

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CASINO CLUB OCEAN CITY. N. J. NOW OPEN FOR THE SEASON Seuo, Kembenhip K*tt Iiriiridu] (One Fenon) UOO

luoily Ticket (Fiw) *15.00

tenpin Ticknt (Two) *7.50

Dancing

EVERY HIGHT AHD SATURDAY AFTERH00H

MARVELLOUS MUSIC BY CASIH0 ORCHESTRA

staged here beginning August 27th.

It Had Plenty of Farm “This butter surely must come from the country," remarked the satirical humorist at the boarding home. “It runs when you come near It with a knife; It locks so pale; and It’s Just melting away here in the city. Then, too (scraping up wbai was left In the dish), It's getting rather shy.”

Ocean City Storage Warehouse Sixth and West Ave. WE MAKE CUSTOMERS OF 0UB FRIENDS AND FRIENDS OF OUR CUSTOMERS. FROM FACTORY TO YOU

Dine and Dance — AT THE — SUNNY HALL CAFE - Cold Spring, N. J. DANCING EVERY EVENING Delightful Dinners Choice Sea Food Charles Arnold Prop.

Every Article Is Tested Before we place ■ lamp. afaa,aa irtm, or any other item is oV •took, it must pass the rigid test of perfection. Thii pn>t«» yon through imuring that whatever you buy here vill •etiifactory service.

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