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CATE MAT COCTTT tmM. FRIDAY. ADQPST 81, 1928

Seen and Heard in Ocean City

Mrs. A. L. PfeHer. of 29th Street and Central Avenue, le entertaining her slater. Miss Sarah E. Read, of Orerbrook. Pa., at her home her* for the next several weeks. Mrs. Flora Steelman, of 310 Anbury Avenue, who has ‘been summering at Ocran and Whltestone. Virginia, while visiting relative* there has returned to this resort, after a very pleasant vacation. Miss Myrtle Steelman, of Philadelphia, who has been summering In this resort, at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Steelman, of 310 Anbury Avenue, hss returned to the

Quaker City.

Mias Grace Peters and Mias Mary Simons are Included among the many Philadelphians summering her*. They are staying at their cottage at North Street and Wesley Avenue, and are taking full advantage of the

Mrs. Mabel Townsend and Mias Pearl Fletcher, of Berlin, were recent visitors to this resort, over the weekend. They were guests at the home Of Mr. and Mrs. E. Bakeiy, Ninth

Street and Anbury Avenua Miss Mary Piliegl. of this city,

is employed at the real estate office of Stanley Pontlere here, has been recently made a notary public. She

la probably one of th notaries In South Jersey.

Traffic Officer William Powell arrested James W. Fleet, colored taxi driver, of Sixth Street and Slmpeon Avenue, last Tuesday, near Ninth

Street and Aatmry Avenue, for

Dr. and Mrs. Charles Slayden are

now occupying their new cottage at

66th Street and West Aveeue. Mr. and Mra John Power* and daughter. Mias Louisa Powers,

Brownsville, N. Y„ were the reeeni guests of Mr. end Mra. J. Howard Keebe, of this city. They are fre-

quent visitors to this resort. Mr. John O'Neil was a week end

vleMor to Mies Myrtle Steefenan, at her residence, 310 Asbury Avenue. Mr. O'Neil la s well-known visitor to

this resort and la frequautly

Indulging in the surf off Fourth St

Mr. and Mra. Georg* K. K. Patrick, and aoa. George. Jr, stansner residents here for a

weeka. Mr. Kilpatrick is well knows

' *1J manager of the Phlla-

He was arraigned for reckless of the L.

Jack Flannlgan. well-known manager of the Park Theatre, this dty, has left for Camden, where be will assume the managing dutli Keith's Theatre, at Broadway and Park Avenue. Mr. Flannlgan manager of the local theatre under the direction of the Stanley Company of America. Mias Rnth Paige and Miss Frances Beekford are enjoying the surf and strand while summering in this resort. Deth girls are well known hare. Miss Beekford being remembered for her part of "Mias Lilly White" at the recen South Ocean City minstrel show, a.iged at the Community Hall. Isabel Zkigler, nine years old, wandered away from her parents and into the crowded boardwalk. Later ehe wandered to the hospital tent at Tenth Street, where the guards on duty notified the police department. Chief of Police H. T. Johnson found out she lived at 3236 Central Avenue and took her home to her anxious

parents.

Policeman J. Frank Jones recovered an abandoned Ford that was reported stolen last Friday evening, near Somers Point, on the Boulevard. Hs brought the car back to Ocean City and turned It In at City Hall, where It was claimed. Quite a few cars are being stolen during the past three weeks. Since last Monday five cars have been recovered by tbs local

department.

A pleasant moonlight sail was enjoyed last Sunday night by th« guests of Frank Steelman, in his yacht. "Marie." Refreshments were taken along and enjoyed In the mlddls of the Great Egg Harbor Bay. Among those present were: Miss Marion Steelman. Mlae Vivian Campbell, Miss Catherine Campbell, Mbs Dorothy Breecher. and Mias Marie Cake, Jack Saxon. WilliMn Johnson, Bart Johnson. Frank Steelman, Geo. Johnson and Bernard Campbell.

Mias Mary Turner, a sums . _ nt here, got out baysud her depth, off the Tenth Street beech, last Sunday afternoon, and a boat manned by Guards Crate and Tomlin put out to he- assistance. They succe bringing her ashore. Another record-breaking crowd enjoyed the surf over the weekbare. but no rescues ware repor The Ideal conditions of the surf attract* many Into the water, but it waa calm enough to prevent any

danger.

Nearly forty dollar* was taken in at the cake sale which was staged last Saturday at the offices of Highway Commissioner E. T. Ooraoo. on Asbury Avenue. Tbs oak wee for the benefit of the Bugle ant Drum Oorpe

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Veterans of Foreign Vara. Mr. and Mis. William Massey. Jr., t -M city. Imre Just -’turned from s trip through the South. WhUe there, Mra. Msassy. Jr., christened

"Gceen City.'

which wee recently launched at the Puoey A Jeoee Shipyard, at WUmlng-

The South Ocean City Improvement Association gave one of Its dances at South Oeean City Community Hall, loot Tuaaday evening. Several hundred dancers were in attends nee and enjoyed themselves tq the tunes of the "Booetera" orchestra. D lug lasted until a late hour.

Mim Ruth McCall, of Jenkintowa. Pa., is ths guest of Mim Jenette Keebe. at her borne here. Both girls are well known in the younger set here. Mim Agnes Hoffman, of 631 As bury Avenue, is entertaining her cousin. Vim Catherine Petty, and her

brother.

iioward Fatty,

Maryland, at her home 1 __ are often noticed In the surf off ISth

Mr. and Mra. George A. Ji family, of West Philadelphia, base returned to Oeean City for the

They are summrr every year. Mr. J ni Philadelphia realtor.

WILDWOOD CIVIC CIUB ELECTS ITS OFFICERS The Wildwood Civic Club at their annual meeting this weak following officers to serve for the inf year:

vtos-preside*t. Mrs. Palmer M. Way;, treasurer, Mra. C. R. Olsgg; reeorfiretary, Mim Laura North: eorreopoadlng secretary, Mra. Charles Bandera: nmmhsra of Board of Trade, Mim Lydia J. Meech. Mra. Thomas

J. Martlndale.

The First Annual Atlantic Coast Tennis Championships, held the auspices of the Oeean City Tennis Chih. Is now going on in fun swing. Ths man's singles events nr inf run off, with ths womei to Uks place Tuesday afternoon, and on the following day the men's doubles wlB take place. I*t*r on in tf* “• women's docbks and th* mixed doubles .rill come off. The meet la under charge of Ocean City Terrain Onrntnlsaisn. of whom Harvey * Lake, of Oseaa Cl tyy last oner. Dr. Whitlcar, tary, and B. Frank Smith, treasurer. A. F. Pleofet, of the Pine Tree Club, Is field secretary and J. Hand ticks is aaager and-oeaclw Paul Gibb*.'* ta

ferae.

In ths Brat division, W. Bew, of ths Atlantic City Yacht Club, loom as favorite. He got rid of hie first isat. T. R Knapp, by the easy figures of 6-0, 6-0. HU opponent In od round gave him a bard AghU Raw finally winning over W. B. Kraft, of the Cynwyd Country Club, 3-10, 6-3 and 7-6. Bew will meet Wray Brown, of 8L Louis, In the semi-finaU of ths First Division. Another upset was registered when Ho Miller, last years' champion, after winning by default from H. J. Gore, of Chevy Chase, succumbed to Harold Colborn, of Cynwyd Country Club, rather easily. 6-0. 6-1.

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Several affairs are scheduled to wind up the seeaon of the South Ocssn City Improvement Association tb's week. 7 oere waa a dance on Thursday night »• iM new CooSnunity Hall, and on Friday evening there will be a Cafeteria Supper tad the final business meeting will be held

on this night.

Success has been reported for the work of the South Ocean City im provement Association during the past summer. Tbs new Community Hall was built, the new tennis court* ware laid out, the new playground built and put in use, a new rest pavilion, built on the beach front, near 6Zad Street, and In general an improvement in the civic features of South Ocssn City, may be attributed to the energetic work of the South

Ocean City Booster*.

Granville Steelman Buried

Services for the late Granville • -eeL-van. who died In Salt Lake City iaat Friday, were held Tuesday afternoon at the First Methodist Church. Rev. Dr. John P. Handley vfllclatlng Mr. Steelman, together with hi* wife, had bqpn touring the West, ap patently In the best of health, when he waa stricken in Utah. Mr. Steelman Immediately brought the body home In charge of J. Prescott Cad

nan. local undertaker.

The death of Mr. Steelman came a* i diatinct shock and surprise to hi* madreda of resort friends. For nany years he conducted a clothing tore on Asbury Avenirs and also was n business In Atlantic City. Hr,

‘dew, two sons and

fire deportment around two o*< iaat Tuesday mot-alar because of a blare that bad started in a pile of rubbish near North Street and Bay Avenue. The firemen responded with a truck, but found the blase to be of slight consequence and extin-

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Mayor Joseph this city, was one of the Judges that cbope ths prettiest girl In Somers Point for the Atlantic City Pageant Together with the other two Judges Mayor Champion decided that Mias Elsie Bsnholser, Atlantic City High School graduate, was the best type of beauty in the mainland town. Mias Helen McHenry, of Philadelphia. was the afternoon speaker at the Casino Club, last Monday afternoon. Over two hundred people who listened to her talk, which was "The Joyride." encored repeatedly. Mies McHenry gave "The Dentist." and the "White Silohute." Judging from the applause the talks wen*, over very

good.

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Charged with driving without a driver's license, Harold Arnan. of thk city, was fined twenty-five dollar* Moaday morning, at a hearing before Slate Inspector Harry Keboe. was arrested last Thursday by Policeman George Myers when driving s truck belonging to W Lawson. He was held , for a further hearing on Monday until tbe arrival of Inspector

Keboe.

A novel feature of tbe eervli tbe First Presbyterian Church, of (hi* city Inst Sunday, was the pi lion of a cantatta called "Stabat Mater." This was presented befor* a very Urge audience and was esrop (tonally well received. Among the artists who took part were: Mlaa loutsa T. Corson, soprano; Mias Mary Langston, contralto; Bernard Poland tenor: Paul Towner, baas, and s chorus of twenty-nine votes*. Vineland Booster* la Ocean OKy Nearly two hundred and fifty automobiles carrying th* VtneUnd Chamber of Commerce and their famillaa. arrived In thin resort on Wednesday morning, to spend tbe day as the| gueeta of the Oeean City Chamber They parked their can at the Open Air Garage. Eighth Street and Atlantic Avenue, and the male counterpart adjourned to the Ocean City Athle'lc Grounds, where they met tte Ocean ^iy members In a friendly

diamond tilt. The Indira for a aall In the yacht under Captain Herb.

After ihU the entire aanamblage. in their machines, took In the rraort on a sightseeing u*ur. They attract' sd nurh attention as they passed down ths atrrau. each car displaying

much Vineland publicity.

They were the guraU of th* local embers at a dinner, and a varied program of entertainment waa furnished for the afternoon, which Included s dip in the surf, a promenade ion th* “boards." and tbs patronising *!of ths various affairs on th* Board-

walk

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