Ocean City Sentinel, 28 January 1904 IIIF issue link — Page 3

Ocean City Sentinel

THURSDAY, JANIW ItV >_

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<lh» thcae <t«y». 1 Kirin, don't you think? Clinton II. Sharp h*« mi led. the dvielllnK portion of Mm. Ketievai. K. Wert’a hulldiiiK on Kighlh nlrtaj. « htcb be and Mm. Sharp will occupy. The I^adlea’ Auxiliary of llic Klmt I’renbyterlan Church will hold ll» regular monthly mmliiiK at the home of Mm. I,. M. Crowe on next Motiday The meeting of the congregation of the Kind Prewbyterian Church, for the pur|ioae of calling a iwntor, lum Iwen |«»tpolled until Wednesday evening

of next week.

Thomas Thom, the florist, w ho has rented a lot on Anbury avenue, near Ninth street, In which to set out plants In the spring, has painted the fence In front of the grounds. * A number of Improvements are heIng made at the post office building at Thirty-fourth street, w hk'b Is In charge of Win. L,. Smith. The work Is l-elng

done by Kdward Warner

Plumbers and others w ho tried the experiment during and after the recent cold snap found that the ground was frozen from eighteen to twenty-

two Inches below tlie surface.

''The residence of MiW. A. U. Hurt, a* well as tlie office of her son, Hr. N.

Howard Hurt, ou Wesley

low Kighlh street, lias been treated to a coat of paint, and now looks prettier

th£n

John McClalchcy, a Philadelphia builder, was here on Tuesday and |-uric ol William II. IMarath’s cottages ou Fourth street, through the agency of N. C. Clellaud. Mr. McClatcbey was delighted with Ocean

City. -

Ter P»:a Cent. Paorwrrv Pott Haul—The owner of two desirable sevew.room Ocean City cottages, well located and hi prime condition, will sell at a bargain lu older to change Investment. The cottages are well leuanted (unfurnished) and pay ten per cent, gross on the price, final for the two. Address ow tier, P. O. lock

SOB, Ocean City, N. J.

BIRTHDAY PARTY

Vowbk Frtrnds or Miss l.> His Mia-

bee a pent e-lemmnl Time.

A number of the youug friends of Mias Lydia Htgbee, daughter of Mr and Mn. Iwtnier HlgVee. of Aabur-

avenue, near Klghth

cut at her birthday party ou Tuowlay evening. All tied a very enjoyable time, 1 the parting hour came all

too soon.

Those who took |*rt In the games, mug, played and hi other ways added to the festivities of the occasion were Misses HarrietHcburch, Berths Sampson, Hens Gilbert, Kdua Miller, Carrie CJawell, r »s»i- Corson, Alios Watson. Vioiat Champion and .Kffle Adams. Firman WUIIs, Lyndon Aug, Morgan Hand, William ColUsaon, John Van Tine and Vivian Hmltb. . All wlahedMIasHIgbeemBiiy happy returns of the'day.

l, section K, Asbury avenue and Twenty-fourth street, lo Mrs, Mciillough, of Philadelphia. Nos. 489,1*1. 4*1 and IT?, section F. Asbury avenue, below* Twenty-fourth Fisher Hairy tuple, of Phila-

delphia.

M*, 514, -VtS and -It*!, wctlon U. Asbury below Twenly-

Halry tuple.

N'o. TUB, section F, Central, below wcuti-eighth, to Ocean City Healey

Company.

Nos. t«I, T&2, TVi and Til, section (i. ilh riparian grant, Thirtieth and Wesley, to Mr. Hout, of Philadelphia. Nos. Tt* and TTU, section U, with" rl-l-arlau grant. Thirty-second stid Wary, to W. A. Phreauer, of Iielaware 'onnty, Pennsylvania. Nos. (-41, 640, <HT and 648, section ti, Thirty-lint and Central, to Ocean City Realty Company. Ten lols, between Thirty-seventh and Thirty-eighth streets, to H. W. M Itch11, of Englewood, N. J. Thirty feet on Bay. above Seventh .net. to Klmer WIHets, of Camden. Part of lot No. 881, section C, with rli-ariau grant, to M. K. Jennings, of Haddoufleld, N. J. No. 718, section Cl, Thirty-second and Central, to Ocean City Kealiy

Company.

Two hundred feet of ocean front, ^etween Thirteenth and Fourteenth, Including comer of Thirteenth street, riparian grant, ”* * '

parties. _

Vineland

P"* NtW AERIAL TRUCK

Flrw-KlalMlww Appararwa for Berrmporartlx Mow.ed Heagrave aerial trock for HelUnre Fire Company reached loa n Monday morning and was at once housed temporarily In the Bourgeois building, on West avenue, near Tenth

street.

The members of the company are well pleased a Ilh the appearance of j the trock, which Is neat and durable looking- There are several ladders, including a sUtJ-flve foot extern-ton. and the boys feel that they ere now pretty w ell equipped lo tight any blew

that may occur. .

The track was Uken to the Aetna yesterday afternoon and given a thorough test under the supervision of *"

City last week, r-li Sunday afternoon. Miss Kdua Miller, > lu Camden, Is spending a two weeks' vacation with iter i-arenl*. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Miller. Mrs. C. F\ Learning, of South Dennis, was a guest of Senator and Mm. Creme and Mr. and Mn. W. Scott Hand a few days ago. .»lra. Florence M. Ollbert^knd Miss Sallle W. Ijike spent a few days Oral of the w eek at Ki-ley, oeing the guests of -Mrs. Addle F\ TalL Andrew J. Corson, who I engaged In the flour and feed in this city for the past six months, has given It up and returned to

Camden.

Albert Fogg, who ow ns a number of collages here beside the one In w|ilch he pasms the summers, at Nlutb and Wesley avenue, was among our vialtors on Sunday. Kdward Murphy, of Atlantic City, unde of I siller Carrier George C. Murphy, of this city, spent Saturday and Sunday here as the guest of the popular mall man. Mbs- Vara May Smith, who has been spending some time with her parents, Captain and Mrs. L. S. Smith, returned to her duties this week al one of Atlantic City's leading holds. Ilev. Kdw in H. BruusWTi. of Heliport, Ixmg Island, w ho occupied the pulpit hi the First Presbyterian Church on Sunday last, w as the guest of the family of Joseph Sutton while In thtsdty. Miss Ida Stevens, of Brooklyn, has returned home after a Visit to friends In Ocean City and Cape May City. In this city she was-thegucet of Mr. and

I Mr. and

Howard Rlsley, of Ocean City, young man fond of adventure, who joined the Colled Stale, marine corps * short time ago. Is now In Pa nama. He la a son of Capt. Wesley Rlsley, one of our well-known ettixens. g

learned here during the

NextTuesdky will be •‘ground-hog day.” Let us all hope that C

fellow will not sue hie shadow, . . , . he does, you know (according lo the of the manufacturing Arm. David Jones, of Philadelphia, ancient superstition), he'll diasc back v . * _ frun . w bo was one of the Ural letter carriers Into hi. bole in the ground *°d won l | _ Fob ‘S.JSftb strata j hem, wa. «be victim of a bicycle acdventure torth for elx weeks While b p toU settable for summer deal a short time ago. He fdl and 1. bidden away, we may expect all Mg) per lot; one-half can re-, hrok , on< of bt, Mr. Jones made kinds of fleroe weather. Iflhewcather main ou mortgage. ApplJ » . n amber of friends here, who will be

Just a little more than fifty years ago, when Ireland was turning out sooreof babies that were destlued, in later years, to control the politics and maim-, factoring Interests of Philadelphia and other business centres of the world, mon Councilman William H. Graham first aaw the light of day. Of Milesian anodslry—or, at least, urn In the “ Ould Hart," w hose sou. have, for centuries, been noted for their braveness, as well as • scrappiIt Is no shame for Graham. , to at times develop a desire lo delve Into things muulcl|iel In order to know the why aud wherefor. One might occasionally, judging by bin deo know what certain Improvements will cost the city, suspect tbal e Isa bit of the “canny" HootchIn his make-up, but of that we arc Dot advised. If there Is, however, he is! probably all the better for U. Mr. Graham and bis wife came lo America about thirty years ago Mr*.' Graham was Miss Margaret Moorehead, the daughter of a prominent Presbyterian clergy mau. Settling In New York, Mr. Graham remained there some time, eveutnally removtug to Pottatown, Pa. There he was soon a leading figure lu local poHttcs, and had ex-Judge Geo. J. Wadllnger, now deceased, and Hamuel KarQier, a leading lawyer, as warm personal friends. . Judge Wadllnger was well known to many of our people, he having been a visitor here for years.' Mr. Graham lira* came to Ocean City a score of years ago, bat he lias been living here permanently since about the fall of 1106. After coming here to live, be engaged in the, contracting buataM, which ha continued until ISUt). Then he took charge of

the newly-built Swarthmore. This is one of our finest summer hotels, with unexcelled service, reflecting credit upon both Mr. Graham and his estimable wife. Mr. and Mrs. Graham have had five children, two of wliom are living. These are Miss Victoria and Miss Bessie, charming young ladles aiid highly accomplished musicians. With the exception of one wlnler— !MK!4lt—when the Hwarthmoie was kepi o|«u, Mr, Graham and his family spend the cold weather In West Ix-gan Square, Philadelphia. Mr. Graham, allbough engaged hi huslhesit lu Chestnut street, near leenth, takes time to attend nearly every meeting of Council, be which he visits the city probably

a week.

term—his

One of our prominent cltlxcns suggests that It would be a splendid Idea If Councils would place receptacles for waste paper, etc , at some of our stre comers. The Idea or suggestion Is good one. At times there Is entirely too much w aste paper flylug around the principal streets, and this could be avoided if Hie re was a public placs' provided.

all It takes to buy a New Fourteen-room House, In the beet location,directly ou llie ocean front. Bay window on ocean side, porch on three sides, Be story balcony; It Is beautifully papered, every door and window Is scree shades lo all w indows and electric lights In every room, with chandeliers and shades complete. This bouse has every known convenience and no reasonable offer will he refuse-1 because It has lo he sold quick. Call on ms and I will be

to you.

HARRY HEADLEY

NINTH STREET, NEXT TO FIRE HOUSE

FARM FOR SALE GREAT OPPORTUNITY On Maurice River Hallroad, just below Port Elizabeth, BOO acres 80 acres upland In cultivation; 80 acres banked meadows on river; SO acre, uubanked meadow, 140 acres woodland; 14-roomed bouse just rebuilt, soring bouse, stove smoke bouse, outside kitchen, abed 60 feet lung, enclosed w nb glam; chicken bouse and wired runway; cowshed, 8 stalls: bam, 80x60; carriage house. Implement bouse, pig pens New orchard of peach, plum aud apple just act out; £j acres of straw berries, first crop the coming spring. Oely $3,500, a large part of which may remain ou mortgage. Railroad runs through farm. Htation only 16 niluutes’walk from bouse. MuU 6* sold. Inquire of MASSEY «Sc EDWARDS

IRA S. CHAMPION Alderney Dairies Guarantmd Strictly Pure AND Ice Cream

7 th St. and Asbury Aw. First National Bank

REIYT and

ROBERT FISHER Real. E>estate BOURSE BUILDING Eighth St. and Asbury Ave., OCEAN CITY Do you want a Cottage or Hotel? Hare you anything for rent? Do you wish to buy, or bare you anything to mil? Let me know—I'LL DO THE REHT. 1

Ocean City, N. J.

The “champion'' of No. 1 Fire Cqrti- j paiiy Is still wondering b-w It hap-1 l-cnrd. When he put the ^Wc* or to ►bow the lady how easy It was lo Just j Up 'em gently.be meaul to treat her In very "lady-llke" style; but, just before lie knew bow It all occurred, she was' handing them out with a dexterity that

was surprising;

Beautiful Cottage Sites. High Ground. Lota Graded. Blraeta and Sidewalks Graveled. Many new buildings already erected, plot lying betwi avenue and the Ocean, and Fifth and North streets. Apply to any real aetata agent. InvaaUgale before

Advertise In the SsXTUCKL.

Ocean City Land Company

« O. uavto V, Manager