Cape May County Times, 12 March 1926 — Page 8

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Harry 8hrn«' , • »« H-known S<# Me Ctty *uniin*'i cttwi. -n'' Widely kiii>» n Ihmughoui 111.ceuDiy formelly opoiif ht» »*•» MIQrlltr Moir lortty. TbU ■lolls In thr properly loiinerly <« eupied by the Mechanic*' Natioiihl Bank, and Huh been ealeneivcly •liered eince lu purchane by Mi ■haffei. The opening of hi* n.» Store mark* the annivcnwy of hi* bnalnea*. he opening hi* Aim amsll alore In Millville in IKflDr. Clarence Wsy uponi Tuesday la Philadelphia, where he consulted with Dr. Palrn regardtag the local Rotary Club. Dr. Palen ha* In hla poiwiodon the charter for Sea We City Rotary Club, which he will formally present In the near future.

i - R.iIh 11 lle»* and tUughle. . jury .-.nd Isihy. Robert. Mrs. I' H<-** ItellepUin. and Mr* Ijiunea i: I urns., al MlUvUla. *IM-nl \Ve>lii'-*d*y at the hotn • of Ml nmi Mr*, trf P. Hea*. of

' mtrnl A»euue.

Wllll.-mi Swodfe^ham. ot Jer*ey ■ Ity. I* *p#ndlQg n a vacation here ii* the guest otlfl* cousin, i P. Delaney. Sr. ..

AT THE THEATRES Who 1 * Who and Whafi What at the County Playhouse*

Mr. and Mm. George Bonder couipanled Mr*. Boeder's nephew. John P. Ardl*. to his home In New York city on Wednesday, where they are spending a lew

days.

The Ladies* Aid of the Methodist Church arc planning to hold their annual cake sale on Saturday. April S. on Sofroney'e porch. Mayor Maui ice cofroney. of Sea late City, performed hi* we ond marriage ceremony of the year oo Tuesday, uniting Marion E. Harklnsou. of South Dennis, and Elmer P. Schcurman. of Eku Harbor, in the bonds of matrimony at bta offlre In the City

Hall.

Mrs. Michael Luongo and daughter. Margaret spent Wednesday In Philadelphia. Hhopplng and rtfdting friend*. B. T. Vallnt. of Chicago, spent several days here as the guest of Mr. and Mr*. Claude Rice. The ladles' Aid and Tea of the MethodiM Cbtitrh held a meeting at the home of Mrs, U-wls Chester on Wednesday evening. George Neptune was ronflmd to *»Ib home for arv.-ral days this week with an attack of illnes*. but Is now aide to l>e about again. Director Maher was unable to attend Commissioner*' meeting on Tuesday on areount of illnes*. being ordered to bed by hi* physi-

cian.

The member* of Ibe Epmorth t.eaguf of the Metnodist Cbutrh tendered a surprise farewell party to John and Martha Lennon, inn and daughter ol Rev. and Mr*. John P. Lennon at the parsonage on Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Prank Topbam. of Westvllle: Mr. and Mr*. William Montgomery, of Wildwood; Mr. and Mrs. Guy Luongo and non. Guy, of Atlantic City, and Joe Davies, of Ocean View, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs Michael Luongo. Lenten service* at Mesaiah Lutheran Church every Thursday at 7.JO P. M. The talk* by the pastor. Dr. Bair, are abort timely and helpful In keeping Lent. Mr*. Maicaret Downey, of Cynwyd. Pa., and Mia. Turner Pope Orey. of Chevy Chase. Md.. attended the funeral of Mr*. Mary 8. Brook* today. Mia* Til Ur f'ronecker has rtlurncd home alter spending the past two month* touring the east and west coasts of Florida. Mis* Croneckei also visited Havana, during her trip. Alicia Mathis spent Friday in Atlantic city, shopping and visiting friend*. Arrangement* are being completed for a card parry and dance which will be held March 17. Moose Hail for the lienerit of St. Joseph's church. Ira Tolson. who sustained injuries when he met witii an uceident while working on a diedgr in Philadelphia. Is spending a lew days at bis parents' home here Mi*. Daniel Tolson has relumed home after spending the past two week* In 1‘biladelpliia. Che*-

Consider Plans For the Sesqui Freeholder* Will Decide Upon Exhibit Methods Percy Raymond, repr+twimdllve from the arisen lalng company which outlined u proposal to the Fre<holders at their meeting last week lo place gu e*MWt and maintain It at the BfOifcil-Cen-tennlal for tlS.OBO. Was -prewnt at the adjourned meeting-of the Freeholdtr* last Wednesday and ! Inquired If any'artkWi had been taken upon hi* proposal. Hr staled that lr would require at lenst two and one-half months to erect the exhibit Which va* outlined by him. Luther C. Ogdrvt. director of the Board, slated''hi* Jrroposal had been given consideration anil would receive further thought before the plans for the exhibit are announced. He stated the Freeholder* bad w-vera! plan* and methods of exhibit* under eon-

alderatlon.

Two Doctors Locate In Woodbine Borough After being without a reoicteni physician for suaie lime, since Dr. Joseph Joffe moved away. Woodbine now ha* two. Dr.. A. J. ‘ Friedland and hla wife. Ur. Ida ] M. Friedland. opening oIBce* there. 1 The lark of a leel.h-nl pbysl- : clan In Woodbine has barn sen- ■ ously felt, according to local re»l- . dent*, becaum- of the UieaSlfs epidemic which was recently experienced. and the large Industrie* In ' which emergency cases frequently deviiup. requiring Immediate medical attention. Both Doctors Friedland aludlsd in European unlrersitle*. and have had recent practical experience In two of the large hnopitat* in the East. They practiced lr : Newark. N. J.. prior to coming | 4«. Woodbine. They were secured through the effort* ol a * •ini ..'mmlttee rep resenting all civ » oiganliatlon of «h Mr. 1. V Stone was chairmrr. They com - very hlcl.ty ree•••umenurd from lus-pilalH wIm r< Ih-.-y practice! and by riudr associate doctors. • . ■ ■ < "hey have rei.ii*! the house of ff o— Mayo* R-iliir.owlu where they will open m audition to their legular of are. an analytical l.-t jeatory und will be equip|>:-ri ; to -.nalyee bloo-i wriw-* rputle. *-:c They p|- . a jlulr later to j tar: e *nall bossilai particularly or ob-tctricat ease*.

Real Estate Very Active in ii

i Isle

“Dixie Handicap" Will Present Play An Exciting Film At ftfoaljm Theatre

•Ho. Ho. Hanette" To Be HeM

Here on March 27

The popular musical ccmcdy. ••No. No. Nan-tic." whlrta bad a two years' run In New York city and ran lor one year In Philadel- j phla. will be presented al the ; Moot lyt. Theatre, on Saturday. March :7. by a New York company. according lo an announcement by Manager Sid Stanley. The new stage at the Moorlyn. which Is now the finest In the State, makes it possible for the prenentnilnn of play* In Ocean Oily on a metropolitan scale, and according to the plan* of the owner* of thr local theatre feature stage and screen productions will be presented throughout the entire year rather than tu-rely a* a summr. proposition a* in the past, vh • musical comedy company will bring their own or-

rheslra with them.

Tragedies of Broadway Told in Screen Drama! All the glamour of Broadway! night life I* portrayed In an! elaborate fashion In l-iia Lee's! newest picture. "The Midnight, Girl." wlitc' 0|M-0* si tin ' apitol { Theatre. Woodbine for a one day; engagement on Wednesday March' 17. Broadway, the gay white wav of New York. I* the midnight playground of thousands who sleep by day and play by night In their revels, there 'are the peals of Joyous laughter, the pitiful shrieks of grief and anguish. For every tragedy of Broadway, there is an untold story of brilliant. fragile tKillerdy. Smatterings of the truth have frequently reached the newspapers, but the real stories have been kept dark by the brilliant figure* behind* them who see ruin for themselves In the broadcasting of Untruth. Such a story of the pitfalls of the gay white way is unfolded In unashamed trank ness in the new LUa Lee picture. Supporting Mis* Lee in Tbe Midnight Girl." is a cant of un-u-.unl excellence, headed by Gareth Hughes, the Internatlonl favorite of the stage and screen. In the pan of lion. Mr. Hughe* ha* a role that will appeal to every true American, for It .* a character that typifies the American idol of staunch courage. Dolores t'aasinelli. tbe Italian beauty, w‘111 be seen as Nina, the opera star, who I* discarded by her lover, the Impressario for the younger Anna. Bela Lugosi, one of tbe many popular European actors now In our studio*, plays thr impressario. Charlotte Walker, a stage and screen star of note, returns to pictures In one of the fullest roles of her career. Other* are Ruby Blaine, who had the unique distinction of being named

For thrill*, rom.-dy. beauty, rnd more thrill* we recommend "Tbe Dixie Handicap." Reginald Barker's new Metro - Goldwyn - ' Mover productloa. which come* i to thr t up'tol Theatre. Woodbine. , Saturday and Sunday. March 13

and 14.

For excitement there are a number of home races that surpass anything done before on the screen picturing the "Sport of Kings." The scenes were taken at l.-.tonia and their aulhentlnty nddrd a good deai of Interest to I the picture [ For beauty you need go no fur- , Hie. Ilian Claire Windsor, who i play* the leading feminine role. Ihat nl Virginia, the daughter of Judatr Roliert*. No aueh treat for . ailing eyes has passed the screen In many a day: It t* Indeed easy to understand why Miss Windsor ha* been picked as one of America'* most beautiful womun. Then, of course, there Is Frank Keenan as the Judge. Always a •colorful actor. .Mr. Keenan do.-* some of his best work In “The Dixie Handicap." playing hi* role. ol the aristocratic old Bout be roe. ^ who fall* Into poverty, with rare

restraint.

I.lovd Hughes I* delightfully di-•rm-nl a* Ibe hero III* I* a role Hint combine* comedy with otralgul heroic*, an extremely difficult combination that Mr. Hughe* conquer* with ease. Tbe remainder of the competent rant Inc I ode* John Halnpoll*. Otis Harlan. Edward Martlndel. Otto Hoffman, and Joseph Mo.ri-

“Mlaa New \..rk" al the - DemiK-rattr Nations I Convent! John I> Walsh. William H.u» ■ Sidney Paxton and N. Sale-no Plans For Woodbine Bank All Completed

I (Continued From Page On* 1 - taken In other affair* of Wood- ; bine. Hath have been memticr* , of the Woodbine Board of education for a number of years. - Both have received urgent re- [ quest* from the rltizcn* of Wood- , bine to serve them as ofBctals. but they declined becau*. their time was limited, and both felt that they were unable to perform the dutlc* a* they should he Mr. Abramson ha* been chief of th ■ Woodbine Volunteer Fire Company for right consecutive year*, and a member of Ibe company for eighteen years. Dr Joseph Levrnson hn* been president of the American I-egion for a number ol years and it a post grand of the local order of Odd Fellows. He i* also Custodian of tbe Board

of Education.

Both are responsible for the founding ol the bank, winn- they saw the opportunities for a bank here, are very Inviting, and as Bute Senator William H. Bright, with whom M. Abramson and Dr. Lrvenson held a conference says, the First National Bank of Woodbine. uliould prove lo be one of

, hank* . | few >'

|.ro*i«-rnu* nuttonal South Jersey within a

*or share, have com* Horn Philadelphia. Bridgeton. Wildwood and t ap* May. asking for a* many share* as poaalhle. Th. committee has so adjusted this matte i. Ihat all Will be

equally gtanled.

So *llc h.i< heeii selected as yet. hut there ate a number of prospective place* lor a temporary location until a building can

Since »#*r at Wildwood-By- The-Sea T5h9 Beecher Kay Realty Co. Real Ertate - Mortgage* - lasoraace

Falls From Railing; Seriously Injured

Hyman Tobin, age *. «*f Woodbine. escaped fatal Injury when hr fell from a railing, about thirty feet from the floor, headlong Into the lower story of the reboot house. Hyman a student of the public school, attempted to slide down the railing, in preference to taking the stairs, and due to a Iowa of balance, he fell. At Aral it was thought that he was faulty Injured, and no aid waa given, until Mr. Rosen- ! feld. of the Hlg.t School apfieared and rendered first aid treatment. Dr. Friedland was immediately called and he restored young

Tobin to consckiuanesa.

Mr*. Hairy Jacobi ter. Dorothy, rpeni Philadelphia Abraham Brut man waa a business vi*i neaday. Mr. Brotnia director in the S. Building and loan i Ml** Helen Kamidelphla. spent the wvisiting relatives.

(I'ontlnued from Pag* 31 The office of M. M. Soliooey i* bring organlxed for a big season by thr addition of a sale* force. Mr. Sofrnnryon Thursday tool the TIMES that "We have been tv busy trying to get the paper* through lor wait lug tteitlemeui* that we have bent no t-neigy !on sales whatever. Settlement* in practically every caw* have ■ beep made, or are t<-ady as spun a* the Utle paper* are completed. Inquiries are coming In every day lor property and when real arItivlty doe* Mart It will be with a bang that will la- heard for two

.thousand miles."

j Mr. Sofroney has plans being prepared by an arcWl'. t for t. [complete lemodeltng of hi offl< < and building the new erinrlure ti include the adjoining propeiiy. When finished the building will | l»e sixty feet frontage on ItaiidlH {Avenue, and tnree tflori** high,

of brick construction:

D G. Geller. beait of the Gellei organization, reports the sale of a j number of lot*, inelittltng two on [Devon Street, one corner on Landis Avenue at Douglas Street one on Florida Avenue and Beach; one on Philadelphia A' ran-, at Pleasure: one corner 'Belmont Avenue at Beach: sfx on Neptune Street: three on Pearl Street; nine on Park Road; rtif on Pari* Street, and a number of srallend lots on the Uoub-ratd^ including number* Zi . ;ii. 31, 2y tq HZ and 4b to 4S. all tht-luvive': ' A recent sab- through rfac ol-

Moc live. «it)id • la ^fcr

New York of Yest-rday In "Not So Long Ago" A loving document of old New York filled with heart throbs and quaint charm. Is Ibe Sidney Ol-cott-Paratnonnt production. "Not So Long Ago." which comes to the Lyric Theatre. Woodbine, on Saturday and Sunday. March 13 anil 14. Bet<y Bronson and Btrardo Cortez are co-featurrd' the principal role* ol the pic-|

lure.

Miss Brunaon. as Belty Dover. | U the daughter of a poor New- j York inventor. She works as a 'seamstress In the home of the ; Bui la id*, very rich peopl--. Betty's romantic turn ol mind and desire | lo impress her girl friends leads ' her to tell them that Billy Ballard. son and heir of her employer*. is deeply In love with her. I Billy in reality doesn't know *be exists. Cortez play* young Bal-!

lard.

Sam Robinson, a loud show-eff. type of traveling salesman, has been trying to win Betty for! years. He tells her father of her talk of Billy Ballard and warn* 1 him that the young millionaire probably means no good. Old . Dover visits the Ballard mansion to protevt. Mrs. Ballard. Billy's: mother, is trying very hard to nuii.y off her English house guest. 1 Trsula Kent, to the son ot : wealthy parents. Billy Is at first mystified to. know what old Dover Is driving at when b« accuses of flirting with a ' ,Klrl he has never noticed. Then : he leally takes a look at Betty and she Is so pteity and charming I that he falls. t'nknown to his mother. Billy , call* on Betty at her home and their love ripens. Meantime, the Jealous Ham ha* gone lo Billy's mother and told her of tbe affair between her son and Betty She is horrified, believing It will' ruin, the match between Ursula j and the young millionaire. She comes to Betty and convinces the: Kiri she should give up Billy., Betty dot* so. pretending to | Billy that she lines someone els.-. ; With everything apparently lo Billy, and

he takes her Ini, Ballatd. Ursula.

n bis

fiance

The Dixie Charleston At I lunt s Casino Theatre

Avenue on Tuesday evening i Al Foster. < laud.- Rice. Kd , Buck and lea He*- attended the , Masouu meeting at ■ ape May. , whii-li was honored viitli the pres- , cnee i.i the 8'ate Ciatul Master. h OB Tuesdav evening. .

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this spring, on the , like a prodm-lion m le head ol Ariadne, will be staged A If tie bought last fail, ol ronto*(a-its hate be hty. of Philadel-, Even wiu-n they sign t ■1 a i cal estate ol- llietr lingei, i 'barlestc let ue Hotel build-. sure* ibe biggest lunl

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WOODBINE. N. J.

FRIDAY. MARCH 12— WM. FOX PRESENTS “Folly of Vanity” WITH BETTY BLYTHE A 1*24 Queen of Sncb* in a

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Not So Long Ago

ot •Little Old New York" Comedy—Hal Roach preaen Sian Laurel and -Our Car. - SHORT KILTS"

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