Ocean City Sentinel \l|[,L tlllERllSE

OLR FI\F, RESORT

PERSONAL.

OUR BOARD OF EDUCATION

THL'RMDAY, MAIK'li it,

Kr*d. Itapp n Friday.

William May. of A

munt-aifcM.. of Board of Trade StartBOpening * vU,u,r l,rrrSu " d «> Urt m ..u. , ra .i„. Gun -Organization Elects *•.

.y..~! A - J*

-Organization Elects

Officers.

K <>f the Hoard of Trade. 'OK, Harry Headley. ..f tl . ouimltiee, rei-.rie«l tu t* had been made with 1

> Ocean City on Tucaday.

F. W. Sherman »aa a Trenton ;

Been Interested in Public Schools

for Many Years.

—in point of and hroogUl up t«u

ANNUAL SUPPER

vpiec* of the nwuil>ei> .. Camp, No F. o. Kiven at Hie lli-eayiu

THOMAS BIRD DEAD.

■Kallroxd liut-MUtt. l>KSNari.VA«IA KAIUtOAD L iWarr Jaaaar aaoBaaaaioaa LI

■id I

LOCAL DOTS.

The balmy day* of ►; be here. Saturday » a« the an ereat bllzaard of HMi. A bad week for ' liain Monday, kiiom T Waan't Sunday a lii l.ri.menadere on the !■ The find rehear*..! o! Srhool" will be held o

to creel him. Say a lial yoi

eround will delay eprimi

It waa decided at the Monday m liiK aewlon of the M. K. Coiifere...hold the <■onferei.ee at Atlanlle'

if 1‘hllade

Mia. Mary A. lAjenne*. i phla, baa bouzhl a collate ley avenue from Mr. t.lvvei the afency of Jo«. I. Scull.

W lid Keeee have heel, -cell flying lo »ard the North ailbln the |W*t fe» day», an unfailing -lirn of the near ap pruach ofaprlng, the weather -harp

■ay.

Rev. W. W. Cawelberry'e hrothe haa l«en aaked to heeome a candMab _ fin the | aatorate of the Kind Prwby (_ y ~'taiian Church. He prearlied . her reeeutly. The membere of I'amp l». I*. n - 11 A , had a apleoded time at their head iiuartera on Saturday evening. After an excellent entertainment. Ire ere The member- of the W. T. will meet at the home of Mr*. I.. Higbeeou next Wedueaday aflerin The -object for dl-cu—loll I- “I.It ture,^ led by the Su|wrluleiideut. 5 Anna Uarvln, The acboole Uwoughout the State preparing thelHArbor I»ay exerebw. A certain partuftlie exerdae- I- pre-M-rihed by the SUte «i|*rlntei.dent, and the teacher- may add U> It The vernal equinox falls on next Monday, when spring commence-, and the days and nights will he of the ■■me length. At the time the sun pas-es these equinoctial points, heavy storms usually prevail on sea and land HAS IMPORTANT CLUE

» city on Monday; represented " 1| - j judging by the real b u city • few d.y-j lllliyBd hl „ atteut

Mr. Smith, although of a

. jibe Hai . i the scor

iton club ala., d about ft to I

re-s tire width of the.

■n s I'layicround -Ocean ( > striking lettera. In il-re.-ad" will he remdlug m

I* an artistic- 1 , h Ike shape 'I iv-paper will >/( a summer .

with "The Sa-,.

* Ith ii.

<Hya

easlde r

r. Humphrey.

the lloanl of Tradi ■>ke briefly, aayk

l.nlf-paife of adverttslug mailer from re bu-lnere people of Ocean City to be red in the I’lu-burg I’ress in coimecin w ith the design prepare.! for the uard of Trade's advertl-e.iieul In the »rth American. He al-o ho|red, Ire hi, to hare a similar advertisement the New York Kvening Post, If the ••si bu-inem bouses would respond. 1 At lire suggestion of I'o-to.a-ler Sutn. the I’re-ldent ap|«.iuted Mr. Sutu and It. W. Kdward. a committee confer with the officials of both rail-ad-running Into tl.b. place in refergetltng tire morning paper-

a. A. M. Miller, of S

Mrs. Martha Wlh

■ail h

Ocean

CUy a

o’clock

ing lire summer months. 'he subject of election of officerili.Y up before the meeting, PresiitVressc -aid that be Insisted u|»n resigning. He has held the office for •ometlQie, he continued, and It l-only 'air to the orgautxallou tliat a new .resident he elected; this. too. for the iddlthmal reason that he .Senator

leal this spring.

George O. Adam- nominated R. W. Kdwnrds. but, the latter objecting, Harry Headley named Vice Pre-Ment . .Smith to succeed Senator Crease. • was seconded by Mr. Edwards, . -aid that Mr. Smith would make od president. He Is a punctual attentive member of the Roald of le, coupled wIth which ■ity that we can scarcely ex [reel

.kiln Powell, of Mlnlatola. K. J his brother, Alfred Powell, I

this elly, over Sunday.

and Mrs. Holla (iarretson' spec y with Mr. (iarretson> undi

l.lpplnoott, at Marmora,

le S. I.udlam. of Cal* Ma House, was In Ocean City o Tuesday, stopping at the Emmett. i. Jo*. Champion, of Tuckal.o. •irent Saturday In Ocean City as th of the family ofS. B. Millcre, i. Frank UouUere, of Rrldgetm King her iiareiits, Mr. and Mr

; In

esldent

modestly blushed,

Ith 'the

Blarney Stone. After some talk a ballot was taken .e candidates named being Meaan iDllli and Edwards. The latter wa

elected.

The oflicera for the ensuing year an •resident,. K. W. Edwards; Vie 'resident,J- Smith; SecreUry, Ir . Cliamplon; Treasurer, W. Soot Hand Directors—Or. C. I. Edward. K. A. Corson, Harry Headley, I.. M John R. Groves, U. S. Corsor .Johnson, K. B. English and ■ Edward-, E. M. Sutton ai E. A. Corson were named as a coi

reprtaent tire city In tl miT matter before the Col Municipal I regulation

iton. which subject came up •

■day afternoon.

mittee c

CRESSE’S GOOD WORK

Through the efforts of Senat. ie»«, Ocean City and other seaside worts w ill have the benefit oi a great mount Of free advertising at the .I'orld's Fair In St. Ire.uis- In com Hon with thU State's display at Ir, a large book, containing valuable formation concerning the SUte' ...dustrie- and Its advantages as gunning. Ashing and summer resort, w ill t* distributed to ever}' visitor. In this hook. Ocean City ha- the. privllege of several page. In which to place

bathing

the city, „ , , •reaWent Edwarda, of the Board of

Trade: I*

Harry Headley and other members .,. Common Council are Interested In this most excellent opportunity to benefit the city, and efforta are now being made to have a line showing In IhU book. Mr. Edward* U getting the cuts 111 shape, aud arrangements have been made with Mrs. M. T. Rush to prr|«re tire neve-ary reading matter.

AttendrO Banqnet.

Reuben W. Edward*, of the Arm of Massey A Edward., attended a banquet given In New kork on Monday

evening by a number ^

formerly Identified with trade lo South , i , Mr. Edwards waa for *«•> e, U.e';-r. -^-ful -.-man tn 8

p*kK fence in /rout of the M^m^n^T^urkld an The foot-print In the track was 1-j friend, on w - -

iirehaa In length .nd V, Inches Ju .recasiot

width, the man probably wore rub- 1 most p — - T -- ber shoes. By ba.-k-trm. kmg the man, j W(I1 old

I hav* learned which way he came, I p Morrison, who wa* one of

i ••ThU U all I have lo my at this time, bat I will do all 1 can 1° bring

the guilty one to Justice."

In Williamson Flew.

Chlefof Police Bcull I* sontinuing a quiet tuveallgalMU of the lire w hich recently destroyed tire cottage of Mr. and Mrs. \V. K. WillUmson, st Second aud Ktmpson .avenue. S|*akliig of

the matter, the chief says;

•■I waa the first one on Ure-grounds after the blase was discovered,

looking around, I found prtut. The man atepped

iq the beach, views of

disposition,

».» frequently dUplavo.1 by many me ho hold responsible public |«m.HIou m! who are looked up to by the coll lergetk-, atralghtforw ard husliie. man. aud the Board of Educatton nis

its members.

He did not reck the posllloo■ught him. In fact, hi- name “<

real different othe le has been mentloi w ith public isciti.

e Monday ev ening after ialt at Trenton.

1.. Moore, of I'hlladelph! low n for the season and occupying her cottage, T.». Ply moo 1 Mrs. M. S. Adam- will spend a f« days this week aud the early |>art with friend In Camden at Beverly. ' J. M. Kelleyyufd J. J. Hendersc veil known Philadelphians, and am ner reskleuU here, were among c •un.lay visitors. diaries Hilton and Kmg^u Sml lave gone to Virginia to engage lurgcon Ashing. They started heir naptha launch. Miss Marne Kennedy, who I nauy friends In Pl^totlelphia soc •Ircles, was Uie guest of SI. Aug ;lnc.s rectory this week. Re- and Mrs. H. H. Bodlne i . islting relatives In Philadelphia. J Bodlne will allend the Philadelphia Conference during hU ahacn. F. W. FT. Stedem and Mrs. Ktedem, who have been -pending a few daya In this city, returned on Tuesday to their home In Philadel-

pbU.

Mrs. W. L. Swank and Mr*. Martha iiushnell, of Somerton, Pa., are .ying Mrs. Swank's cottage ai K tcenth and West avenue, for a k'm. Rich, of Baltimore, represenltheli. B. DavU Paint Company, »in Ocean City, In Ore Interest of Arm, a few- days thU week, regl-tered at the BUcayne. Charles C. Newton, accompanied by friend, Wm. T. Aldrich, of Philadelphia, was a visitor here on Bunday. ' •• ton was looking after boat, preparatory to the cummer

resident tleo. O. Adam.

(j Glass Works, located in Can j Joining Dialogue'* ship > : remained In that ..Alee tor at . Board of Education sf Hat

ug institution, m dally Inlere-tcd. Afler leav

TAX ASSESSORS BUSY

- he resided until hr n City, having s|*nt nearly, three;ha of his life In tbi-Btate. seventeen he had learned the in trade under III. father. When teen he was placed In charge of lamraoulnu station, on the CamA Atlantic Railroad, Ailing the

.-^uitli. lie left the ir Arm <If T.*J. Sm id building materia planing mill, whirl Id to Wm. Hurnsb fried on by hi- sot

Is father. Thoma-

.'oming ■urchaa F. E. t

holding thesc i when he cameilo Ocean City, here in the fall of HflSi, be 'hamplop, and . Immediately reeled a plant for the manufacture of •late or block Ice, a method that y he best quality of Ice know n to radc, and that method, with tire client artesian w ater of the city, luces a quality of lee far excvliiug Iiiylhitig that can he obtained elsei here. There Is no possible questloi .f Impure drainage In water from auch I source.as tcii feet below the surfac .f the mriitr Mr. B^iith, In coming to Ocean Cll} it once IdentlAed himself with III •'irst Presbyterlsn Church here, soo becoming one of lb< elders and superiuteiideul of the Sunday school. Foi five years he ha* been active In looking after Its welfare. He Is also deeply interested In the city's welfare, taking an active part In organlriug the Board of Trade, and being Its First Vice Presl-

Mr. Snitlh has a family and two daughters. Th

and the two daughters are married aud have children, Mr. Hmltb being

the proud pussewsor of four .grmndaont

and one granddaughter. Nothing give* him greater pleasure than havlug them all around his own table and

hall clubj Arenide. He is a I

about the *|*nd« most of his eveuings v

Mr*. Cornelius Haggerty, of Ph •Iphia, who Is having a cottage b r herself at Fifteenth and Central enue, Ir spending a short time here. Hhe I* accom|>anied by her molbei

Mary Burns.

. and Mr*. It. B. SUte* am daughter, Mlsa Bertie, attended a wed ding near Salem on Tuesday. The they went to Hancock's Bridge t spend a few day* with some friends I that neighborhood. Kdward P. Madden, of tire Arm t Dwyer, Madden A Co., Philadelphia, and John F. Kelly, who holds a rejHinsIble position with tire IletxBrewing Company, were girewU of the Rev. J. B. McCloskey on Sunday. Mr. and Mo. Edward Hoopes, of West Chester, have rented, through Massey A Edwarda, W. H. DMaroth'a cottage, 881 Fourth street. Mr. Hoopes is connected with the Hoopes, Darlington A Co. Spoke Work. Company. Dr. Lawrence Stedem. of Philadelphia, l* hare recuperating after a severe attack of typhoid fever. Mrs. Stedem and their daughter, Miss Markm.were with him at the Blseayue until Tuesday, when they returned Mr*. S. McComb and Mrs. C. J. 1 ai aon, of Milwaukee, both of w horn have eled considerably In Ihta country and Europe, are at the Blacayue for These ladles have croared

the age of twenty-four years, and

while In the lumber hu-lness, Mr. .Smith married Mary Hatley Quinn,

ho was horn In South Kasti

jt had spent the greater part of her

fe In Worcester, Maas.

Mr. Smith wa* always fc

aor games and was captain aud

catcher of tire Orst irgaiilzed In Hamm.

.-ear 18T0. Shortly after the club was family, aud among hla books and ■rgantzed they received a challenge papers, when not attending the mcetfrom the tVo-year-old club of AtlaiiUc, Inga of hi* church, w hich occupy at CUy, whose member* chartered a train least three evenings of each week. INTERESTING DEBATE YACHTMBN SURPRISED

week, says the

rixMiias Bird, known to mfi*t re*l- rraiw im

nl-of Ocean City and this section!-

tunlay morning at hi- home newi *

ilrtleth and West avenue, lllsdea is due to a complication of disea. d the luArmltic- of old^ge. HI-

dy wa. taken to Millville. u

He had been ailing for some time.

<1 although he liad been sitting up; *' ^ bis chair only a day or two before j ^ t his death, lie and ht* rrlallves knew ?V*. at the end was only a question of a lisj^i*.

on time, having been told of thirty In his sickness by the attending

■yslclau. Dr. Hutchinson,

iiioiua* Bird, who waa born In' ay's Ijuidlug, was between ii and years old. He served In Company

, Fourth New Jersey Vonun

during the Civil War. enlisting for years Ar*t and" rv-enli-tlng and ug until the close of the ronfiiet, as a. widower and the father of

joys, both of w horn are dead,

had lived In Ocean City for about

w a-engaged In catching and selling cewful, owning a couple of bouses near Thirtieth and West avenue. For some time past, owing to hi* III health, be had been assisted by brother, F.IUIia B, Bard. Mr. *and Mrs. Bobt. Fisher, have been living lu Philadelphia Ing the |>ast'winter, will move ha Ocean CUy about April 1, and occupy a|wrtmcuts lu the Bourse Building, which will I* Atted up for them In th< meantime. They will have a coup!) of the big rooms arranged lu comfortable and convenient style. Mr. F w ill occupy temporarily, for bu» purposes, the office In the Bourse Building vacated by Charles L. Hofhas also been Atted up In the second story of Ore building for Percy W Shields, manager of the Bourse Phar

n«a rai sdsipbia, aji a. ■>.

m„ arrive. l'r.iia4*iaMa, CM p. oi

a Clij, MJia-at. •

a CHj, lOBs. k.

it policy doe* It,, . Kick. HtrxTKK ’ prices •cai. City. N. J. before

n the w*y.- Special

M Spring - Millinery - Opening!

.va. I'lui.Ai.xiIkuiA roa atlas

tic ciir.

*U'.n. via Us la wars A. * *o *. m.. ell aad

XI.Z:

Atlantic CITT DrpoT-Ws.aaaj.

k. T. DICK. KtatON J. WKKXa. "KEsat. “•sayar

Sea Bay Transportation Co.

AN J cirr

(J UlNOCOKT, la n

1M«4, XAJ. van sad 4J6 p. m.

IRA S. CHAMPION Alderney Dalriea

Guaranteed Strictly Pan

Paper Hanging and Painting AA I T W' More Wall Paner this Boring than ever. ^

More Wall Paper this spring than ever. I WINDOW SHADES FROM 16 TO 60 CENTS.

Art Material, Pictures, Paints, Oils, Brushes, Varnishes,

Window snd Looking Glass. Go see the

goods and you will buy at

AND

Ice Cream

B. R. Smith & Sons “

pared to gtnke

l ‘‘ K '•ri l’ i.l t.i. J'xrht club* should have to help make in. Jr.,'Lymbm the «ic«s derired, wheuMr.Sdrer-

theoc

C.reAnKengWrsonU-W.J.AS.R.

ean City, baa been U re time, in addition t

in Into O

III health fol

UbkhlreDuow blind ri.s

Balaina tbcKailtlw. Lave arraugrf to raffle ■ Contractor Allen Scull 1-engagjd l» whkb ..on «*«****■ ^

the work of raWng the Kall.lu thirty- ^ p'rderal' street,

two Incher. Ill older tliat the Misses will be treld on TiMsata},

Couaid A Lew la may have a large mid *

convenient frame basement to their May I • T . popular family reaort. This «>» riant;—One or three Asbury quiet an improvement to ooeof the «d- J™ ^ Prta , reaam.ble .only

The "xibwes !ue-ieulU t w.h,lai*uoe«n •““■‘"C

hotels lu bicean City, ihe mow- one-re »III be Ukeu out lu tabor Cocard A Ire* l* are • '“‘“'I ' 'matarUI. Work on two to the need* and comfort of their man# or bu ^ ooee N. B '■rests ■ eotirer dwOrable propert} for

'etn . .. .an vu.urv.

entertaining cooveraatlonrll

James Farrell, who la employed by

the Bell Telephone Company,

rented Irewla Jeffriee* cottage et Second and Weat avenue, through Youngs

and will bring hla family from

— . „|._|, . ,. . J1 AMKiry.

Ladles' and ChHdren a Ilcady-made '

b. ss ■" Foa Falk—A map ICUken st onre. ££ J. j 8 harp, 1S« Aabury aw

Vn^aTf Inte^-In ; kocd naylng CpC C--

isiuof In Ocean CUy. Ohjert hi Kl „, 8AL *_ouuge, «* Ocean mv» llmg- r mu-l hnvf office manager. S* rtleulaia'addres. Mns. J.

ipnortuuity for a young r

man VtoU ^ Address, O. K., 8sstinki.Office. jFhllaoeip ,

•n., t.m,., u or i*oeiii io A ,. ^ m of r lb , niy VMhl

rr,: ■“

,od M.Br.0 Hi* J... —lille th. "»"H*o,h.,,.,h, dob *p~*,u-

negative wga delended by Harold Cotand Norman Borle. It was a close contest, the score being Ii to II In

of the affirmative, were Hiram t-teeli

Aug aud Willard Metier.

... , •. t-myth, one of our summer colony, * f . ** , line and •'"'umodoreshowed tlrem lire loeallon

ga.S . folk on the big ^ of ^ ssrr. r rjL".",: ~

i ■ ■ 11 i i boatmen In and around Ocean City,

drove two barge* ashore. . ^ bJ| deItebw

The question lor debate to-morrow _ , . . ,

Bsolod, Tl*( BauJ.mlo ™ good work was sent to Directorbmytb

last summer by R. W. Ed a

Masae}' A FaIward-.

IOA8 ASIiCHY AVENUE,

$400 CASH — It takes to buy a New F'ourtccn-room House, la the beat locatlou, directly ocean front. Ray window on ocean aide, porch on three eldae, aaooun stor}-balcony; III* beautifully papered, every door aud window la screen ad ■hades to all windows and electric light* In every room, wjth chandelier* and .hade* complete. This bouse haa every known convenience and no reasonable tffer will be refused because it Its* to be sold quick. Call on me and I will be

pleased to show It to you.

HARRY HEADLEY NINTH STREET, NEXT TO FIRE HOUSE

F'renklln w as a greater

Isaac Newton."

The *|cakers are: F or the affi nnative. Fid ward Voae end John Mead: negative, Lawrence I rear and Harry

There la

i that the

ihscrlpUon dance to pe given on Kas-

Herbert Smith's name Is on the pro- i ter Monday evening by the membergramme for a reading or recitation. of u*. ex*.,, city Athletic AaeocUtlon maljn*il raTm-r will he a pronounced auccen. A large W Frank English has mogned the . number of subscription* hav* already poaltkm of general manager al Straw - been received, and the members feel

u .........

Ihlladcp of agement of the Taberd Inn Company,

covering from a severe attack ‘’ f | Wr p^giuh u the ow ner of IheMreud , , , „

"«*• ! Hotel and well known to the summer

John H. Wood, the well-know n pro- residents of Ocean City. ^ on " f .^ W , I.rktor of the Raymond. AUanUcllty, j — Thagen, upon which be will erect a

SS-jJTL—h. «. g5tf?a , !3L c ¥iSi, J ftr;

com panted by his nephew, John H. 1 large dining room, parlor, reception t®" *» Ocean Clt} for a number of Tbw __ Klacayne. lieal estat^agents are hereby author- Wall Paper—Our spring stock is ar-

• —a ——>ally luviled to ask for riving, and to get clca~ '

and odd lota wa

< H Wei la. the nromlnent h* 1 peraonally luviled to ask for riving, i George u. wens, voe promt cm The agent that geU th* highest uauU al Philadelphia batter, wa* tier* a few bM , f aati.f^rtory to the owner, will they las days early lo the week,accom|«nied by be authorized to make the aale. loc. Uc

48 Cooper 8t., Camden,f

day* early In them

Mrs. Wells, registering at the Biscayne. I Mr. and Mrs. Well*, who have been

I men In Ocean City j.

for a number of seaareia, were here House Glass In all at—, — . . ■eeklng a cottage. IC. H. Shoemaker Lumber Co.

t. Smith A Boss, 1048 Aabury are. If you want Hot-Bad Saab at low — 1 —, the C. H. 8b — * —■— n supply you.

OCEAN CITY, N. J.

7tbSt.aodM!U7lTe. H. A. W. tMITH A SON PlDinbini - Huti{ - Dniup

848 Aabnry Avaaos

OCEAN CITY, N. J.

....GREAT SACRIFICE.... The “ Richntan ” Hotel.for sale. 38 bedrooms, beautiful exchange; house is practically new and up-to-date in all points. Location, Wesley avenue, below Tenth street. Absolutely full ocean view. Great opportunity. MASSEY & EDWARDS, Eighth and Central Avenue.

OCEAN CITY BAKERY BREAD, FANCY CAKES PIES GEORGE S. BICKEL,

SENTINEL,

HENT snd

ROBERT FISHER Fvf tin 1 Usstat© BOURSE BUILDING Eighth St. and Asbury Ave., OCEAN CITY Do you want a Cottage or Hotel? Hare you anything for rent? Do yon wish to boy, or bar* yon anything to sail ? Let asa know—I'LL DO THE REST. - - _ -

Beautiful Cottage Sites... High Ground. Lota Graded. Streets and Sidewalk* Gravel ad. Many new building* already arected. Plot lying betwi avenue and the Ocean, and Fifth and North atraata.

Apply to any real estate age

Ocean City Land Company

JOHN o. OANor, M a wager

r. coKaora, rraaldsMt

Ocean City, N. J.

CAPITAL UMN. SURPLUS SIMM

Sill limit inn irC