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Seen and Heard in Ocean City

Mr. and Mra. NaOucnWt X/Smith raeentlr entertained Wm CNri.’” Zimmerman, of Carilala, at 1 thatr

friends In BrldaOnn.

Mian Myrtle Steelma*. "has returned to Philadelphia, after ependtng a deUghtfu: rtaU at the home Of her par«nU. Mr. and Mlh. Pranflc Steelman.

Of 4tl Aftbury Arenna.

Joaeph Thomeon, well known patrolman on the resort police force, waned hie two iraeW wacathm last Sunday. He plan* to spend part of

the time out of too*.

Mr. and Mra. Lew* Heyt and family. well-known summer cottaper* Sere. ep«t the pest weSk-endtn this yaaort. They returned to Philadel-

phia on Sunday erealnc.

The Miasm Katherine Kurts and Varie Simon hare letf tor ftbelr home In Wilmington. Del., eater •*-** oleasurably entertained by

Chariee K. Anderson, at

A gi 'at many T -

ware '‘b.erred In l. J reeett Sunday, at their rmrioua cr.ttagea. Xater in the afternoon the crowds on the boardwalk were larger then usual. The good weather and balmy *■

had much to do with this.

Mr. and Mra. NathaaM 8. Qott. together with Mra. OoTa aimer. Mra. W. L. Hoffman, of this city, hare left for Lcurel. Md.. where they Will make a brief rtalt at the home Mra Ooff'e alator. Mra O. H. Petty.

Mlae Jessie Jack, of «5t ASbuiy

Avenue, has returred from a brief visit to relatives in Philadelphia Where she spent Thanksgiving. ‘MU* Jack to a promising aspirant tor tke

•enter position on the re«— school girls' basketball teaaa

The condition of T. Lee Adama resort high school athlete, who was taken to 8t. Joseph's Hospital Philadelphia lam Thursday, to under-

mbcr of the dam of thirty who were initiated Into the kUrnaUc Chapter. Order of DeMoUy tor Bopn. Saturday evening. This Inc reams this resort’s representation to sewi bets In the Atlantic City chi Lecn Breckley. local contractor, to busy constructing a two-story cottage for Frank C. Proffet, well-known vtoItc- here. The place to located «■ Weeley Road, north of First Straw, and when completed to expected to •oat somewhat In the netghborheed of seven thousand dollars. Employees of the John J. Foster, realty trm. are busy filling — **“ lots stretching from ttth f tIU Street, along Aabcry Avenue. The local realtors are evidently *~ eomlng prepared ler business i summer, and having the Central Ocean City lota improved. The Moorlyn Theatre was crowded Monday evening, at Its vaudeville night Five acta of snappy vaudeville was held besides a feature film. This theatre runs vaudeville every Monday and Saturday erasings, while the Strand Theatre has a vaudeville bill every Wednesday and Saturday

nlng.

Dr. John H. Whit tear, r "eminent reeort physician, left here li for Palm Beach. Florida, v-taere he will remain for about two week* He plans to return to this reeort about a week or so before the Christmas holidays. Mrs. Whitlear did not, accompany him aenth, bnt Instead went on a visit to Boston, where she formerly lived. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Zimmerman, the former the well-known piermaster of the Ocetn City Anglers' Club, together with Miss Arnold. Intend to leave this ream wry shortly and go to Philadelphia, whole they will remain till Chrlstmaa They will thee travel to Fort Meyers. Florida, where they will spend the balance of the winter months. One of the two croeees that were burned In thl* reeort over a week ago Is still remaining fast In the sands off Eighth Street It to somewhat charred, but undoubtedly In good condition. Although the reeort reeldent' *jv ccatlnua’ly on the lookout. has beer, no observance reported of a member of the Invisible Empire near the once fiery symbol. Word has been received here that Lieut: lioren Ooff. U. 8. A., together with Mrs. Goff and family, will arrive In this resort shortly on a furlough, to spend with hts parent* here. lieutenant Goff to a former resident of this resort and well known here. He baa boon stationed In the Phllipplni for over two years, and lived there with his family. He haa now been transferred to Fort Eustace. Va. The Ocean City Council, No. 10, Daughters of America, presented an iMptribg sight Sunday evening when ihay attended the aervlcee of the first Presbyterian Church. Nearly the auttre membership was present at ttoe service and lent a patriotic touch to the seen*. Rev. Charles F. N. VoccaUn. the pastor, appropriately a*okO Up'*** H The Five Pointed Star jjf TnlikilMto " Which » a* interecting to ail prawnt.

The wolk ot endowing the eecoad story boat of the Ralph I* Chester realty building to almost completed. Swan sad Trout, the local contractors. hare shout accomplished their work of glass eaclosing the porch, and It greatly Increa - “

ance of the building.

the wrrtcce of the First M. E. Church on Sunday ereiving. when Rev. Dr. John B. Handley spoke upon “The

Man and the Wickedest la The Bible.” In the morn-

ing he gave an Interesting sermon on “Haman.** The choir, under Professor Harry Lake, rendered efficient

Qty Comm to* toner Everton A Cornea reported at the post meeting of the CUy Commission ere that he had inneeted the Beach Hoad in the aostbarn end of the reeort and had ea«j to the cobduMon that it would •ot be adrtaaMe for the municipality to build the roadway. This is In answer to the several ra^aest made to the Commission ere that they con•truet *he roadway then Bead. Road extends tor a short distance

atsicr the ocean-side of the reeort and _ . MraTlal to It. ft Joins Atlantic Boule- pec ted. with these many planned

the darAnm. fleeUou. tlvitlea

Sherman Winslow, of this city, spent the recant holiday at a friend's home out of town. Prank Moore and Mtos Edith Collins, well-known South Ocean City residents, ware week-end vial ton hare recently.

Mr. and Mr*. Btantey Wilmington. Del., spent

Ing with Mr. tnd Mra. A. D. Harris and family, of MT Central Avenue. Mtos Betty Smith, formerly of this city, but now of Atlantic City, spent the week-end with Mtos Agnes Hoffman, at her home, 4C1 Anbury Ave. The Ocean City Basketball Team will open ita season In this reeort December 14th, with Tuckerton High School. The former team to dally practising at Temple Hall for

owaCTgn3 '

Stanley M. PonUert, local real estate operator and eutlding coal tar. together with hto family, are now occupying their new residence, Tfil Sixth Street. Re purchased the i dense rect-tly from Charles Pboel (ormetly of Philadelphia. The reeort realtor win make a number of tmita upon the place within a

N. J.. waa a guest of Mtos Pauline Nlekereog, at her residence. Sttk EL and Asbury Ave. Mtos Hendenhet waa a school chum ot Mtos Nickerson's when both attended the Trento* “ sal School. Mtos Hendenhet to

teaching in the Newton Public ‘ whller* ~

The Ocean City Chamber of C . meres will hold a very Important meeting neat Tuesday evening, in thstr enartsn at City HalL Beetions for the. following year will he

the i

W. Ward Beam and family wars eek-end vtoltore to Ocean City. They are well-known summer residents here, having apartments on the boardwalk. Mr. Beam to a prominent Philadelphia physical Instructor. Thomas P. Jarkann and Richard Craf. well-known' clerks at the Btocayne Hole!, win shortly end their duties et the reeort hostelry and return to Phllauslphia. They expee return to the hotel next summer. Bid* are being ask'd by City Clerk Harry A. Morris, for the contract at collect! ag the garbage, ashes and rubbish for the following year. At the last meeting of the City Commissioners. last Monday, the City Clerk was directed to do this.

William Oarreteon. Harry Adams. Fred pitscnmeyer atod Charles Gibb, Harman Selvagn and

various colleges that spent Imgivlng JUUdaya or peat weakIn thto reeort were: BuguM HaSeran. a law student at BockneO College: Carl Rtotay. an englnesrlag ■indent art (be Kiss School of Engineering. George Blackman, ot the Philadelphia Dental School: George Gardiner, of Penn: Mtos Catherine Smith, ot Dickenson. Junior and Theodore Stevens, of Rutgers, and others.

on the new bank

building etnrted pouring the flat concrete for the foundations, Monday, on the atte at Eighth Street and Anbury Avenue. -

go thrungfa. At thto moettag there will also be a spanker preeeut from tke Trenton Credit Aaeoctotlon, whe will gtve a brief addrms The Ocean City Klwanto (Sub I i interesting meeting Wedaee tsraooc, at the Btocayne Hotel. 1 Ki wantons were sddreeeed by tl Reprmsutatlve Ludlow, of Penn van to. Hto tuple. , was really “Talk.” and waa rw /out, kerning *

la laughter

of the time The weakly attendaaee awarded to Alfred Gapp,

Harvey Goff, who has been oon-j nectod with H. O. Harris * Co., realtor* of this city, win shortly open hto offices to the realty busmans. Hto offices win ha located at t»S Central

Mr. and Mr*. William Lynch. Er. of thto city, are spending the wtato to St. Petersburg. PVrridn. when they Intend to remain until mmc spring. Their son. William Lynch, Jr., win leave tar teal winter n

In a very short ttma.

Dr. William O. Abbott, weD-kn wort druggist, together with ife recently attended the funeral et -i* aunt, Mtos Jennie OUbert. of Aebary Park. Mrs. Gilbert was efgbtyone years old and had been 111 tor

Alfred DeMarto was _ the practice and intends to hold daily workouts getting the teem ia trim for the first 'ontost on next Friday, the 14th. when the Tnekatton High School quintet Invades thh resort. About twelve or fifteen mac. will he kept on the first squad thto year to view of the long schedule that has

City music lovers will , Sortly be given an opportunity at has -fag some of the beat stagers in the Quaker City locality. Them concerts or eatertatomsnU have been beio and will be held to the future at the First Methodist Church. The firat concert was held Tuesday evening at the Church, and a large number of resort residents enjoyed the program. The following artist* took part la the program: Mtoe FlorKiunaird. soprano: Royal Mac-

Cut Ocean (Sty Residents of Sauth Oesen OKy are aroused over a report that the trailer ears of the Ocean City Street Electric Company probably will make only one trip each way from the north section of the city to Fifty-ninth St

/-day from

—The earn nlng about every hoot and a half from early to the * to the aftomoeu. Because of Instructions tram the office of the Htoetrle Light Compear to Atlantic Oty. Leach, of the ooatf here, has notified the trotter compear that from now on It will be charged

‘ running '*

■ the dn

power tor the trolley caro, which will ake an appreciable increase to the

at of running the line.

Tke present price paid for electricity to lift a month. According to reports, the new price will about triple this sum. which to mor* **“ it can possibly pay. with tbs

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On Thursday evening, January 10, anci* Harvey Green. A.M. Ltd., will give ato famous lecture upon the Nature and Worth of Wit and lumor.” Thto to expected to fill the

for the past two weeks draining off ** ,, ff.?*. t ** t — Mr 0r *“ U

the surface water and the work ~ f driving th* huge pmngs to about com-

pleted. Exceptionally mrong foundstioni \re being constructed to support ponderous steel and stone at rue tore of six stories that shortly will

arise.

There ezeme to be tation started in thto reeort for the construction of e new public library. The present building, sitnated at Ninth Street and the Railroad, to antiquated In style and appearance, and a new one to really oeresa order to keep pace with the . growth of the city. A new library It l* believed, would greatly enhance the attractiveness of the reeort, while et the same time prove valuable to many resort book lovers and seekers of Information. Girl Soouto Meet Much business and activities were started upon Tuesday evening at the meeting of the newly organised troop of Girl Scout, at th* First M. E. Church. Mtos Macgregor. the captain waa In charge of the meeting, which was brief because of the musical entertainment that waa going on In the Church. Several members of the troop ■tartin on their "tenderfoot" testa, through which all must pass In order to later become a first-clam irtrl scout. The main topic of the evening's discussion, however, waa the dinner and cake and candy sale that the local troop will give In conjunction with the Ocean City Civic Club, next Friday. December 14th. The dinner and sale will probably be held at the First Prasbyterton Church, and will be under the auspices of the Civic Club, of which Mra. Elisabeth W Gandy I* president. The girl scout* will have charge of the candy and cake booth* and will probably act sa sattreesee. The members of the troop ! are now busily soliciting gifts for the!

sale.

The proceed* from thto feature will be devoted to the remodeling of the old Miller house. Watch was the first :dence erected upon thto istond. The civic organisation to busily repairing and altering the building, which will be used aa a meeting place lor the resort Civic Club and for the Boy and Girl Scout Troops ot thto

city ati well.

The local girl** troop are also embarking upon their Chrtotmaa plan which will mean the dispensing of good cheer and asaisInace among the poorer section*. The troop will be kept busy for a long period It to ex-

Flnally, on Tuesday evening. February St. the Musical sad Dramatic Art Club of Philadelphia will give

ere will be: Bertram A. Austin, rollout: Mtoe Myrtle E. Enver, plan tot. Mlae Helen McHenry dramatic Inter prater, and Mtos Blanche Kluth.

dramatic soprano.

These presentations have been arranged by the Conley Concert Course and will bring tbe beat of Philadelphia's and other town's musical talent to thto resort. Thane concert* will begin promptly at sight o'clock

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