AN ELOQUENT SERMON

In Prrat>>irrtan ckarclt.

Amin, on Hunday Uat. did tba ttor. r Samuel Mci'ombe, of llte Uueen'i nlver»lty, KliiKatou, Canada, occupy ie pulpit of the Kind 1'reabyMrtaa frf, ■ I lurch, and acalu did he command ^ the. l..^-t nUcritlim of large oongre-

['i|a>ui>ded

uilty.

11a i

"triniKcr, If p w pre—lon crested hy' him on the pre-

cCediuK Sunday.

jV In the m.irnlng. the minister took for hi- text Itev. xil-lB, -leaking on iu- "Tl»e Drairmi and the Woman.” ,i. Whether reearded lu It- literary or •plrltuai -Me. the Book of KevelaUon i-ah—lutele uni'iue In all lltetMuro. It-moral crandeur, the -weep ' and range of It- \ i-tou-; It- dramatic ao•Ion, pawlug beyond -pace and time, ind moving In the retooti of tba infi-

nite end the c

[ro—t ofilee I'o-Un aider

Bead 1’rof. Ahraliam-ou'- n vertl-eiuent in thl- week'- I—in 8KNT1NKU It'- hard lurk when n man. a chance of a lifetime for a met The rre-byterian- are'makl pre|>ari berry f Ocean City'-Ba-e Ball Club play It- llr-t game of the -ca-ou at Tucki hoe next Katurday. The electric railroad almo-t (Inl-hed repairing It- ‘line pns paratory to running It- trolley ear-. 1 he Woman'- Outing Club, of thb. city, hi arrauglug for a -all and jiienlc at Bee»ley'» Point on Memorial Day. Keep In mind the strawberry festival to be given by the Ijidle-' Auxiliary of the Presbyterian Church on May 21. Mr. Oeorge Malpa— and family will ag-ln occupy, for the season, T. 1*. William-' cottage. So. 27 Went ave-

nue.

Rev. J. B. McCloakey i Hrat Holy Communion ti -eventeen at Dorothy on Si

Paint has gl

freshened-up spue* Sutton sud T. \V.

the ertists.

Tlie Ocean City Athletic Association'* entertainment should draw a full house. I-jcal amateur- can give a The Democrats of this county will meet at Cape May Court House next Saturday to organize a dub. An effort will be made to unite the txiuuty

rectory In attractive style, new coat of paint and naiiusunie paper, the rectory will look unusually Oeorge Kacki llrvaisn on the Beading Kallroed, will soon more his family to Ocean City from Petersburg. Sack ha* a "lay-over" at Tuckahoe, In winter, bnt runs through to Ocean City In the summer. '-'''The semi-annual meeting of the local Sunday School Culon will he held lu the Presbyterian Church on Tuesday evening next, at eight o'clock. All w ho are Interested In Sunday school work are Invited to attend. The new manual organ In tlie Holy Trinity Church will require a little looking over before Iwmig ready for service. It Is of K-tey make. There will probably be some flue singing heard hi Holy Trinity during tlit^ijuTbe fifteenth competitive examination for free *cholar*lil|is In the New Jersey Stale College for the benefit of Agriculture and the Mertiauic* Arts under the Act of March Xlst. IHMI, will he held st Ca|>e May Court House 4m Saturday, June 4th, BkH, beginning at « a. m. and continuing unllr A p. m. Cape May Oounty I- entitled to one

Bcbolamulp.

1HER DEATH MOURNED

Word w as re

— ' iv of Ui low ay. She hail been engaged as need nurse et tlie Werner-rllie, Pa.” Stale Hospital for Insane, end was taken sick there on April 22. Site w as removed to tlie University Hospital, Philadelphia, to undergo an operation and died tliere one week later—Sunday, May IsL Her remains were sent to her home In Kastou, Pe. Miss tialloway spent last summer In Ocean (ity, stopping at the Atgleu, and made many friends here. She »as a devoted member of the Presbyterian Church, end while here taug nt a class lu the Sunday' school of that

burg, successfully passed the recent Civil Service examination here for positions lu the post office. The sverS of the Drat-named w as 71.00, while a Creamer reached 8.1.05.

Important to Holds and HoardAfter completion of our awning at our store we Intend to greatly increase our already large stock of gns and provisions for this season, fact, we loteod to cany a line of goods we have not kept before and enable ~~~ to save you money. I let our prices fora baying elsewhere, quick a prompt delivery assured. Oswis H. Hk-nhy, Seventh and Asbury avenue.

da> reinm' On Saturday evening tlie I.adli Auxiliary of the Kind Presbyterian Church will hold an Ice cream and strawberry festival In 1.8. Champion'■ capartnu* parlors walk. In addition to the traditional berries and cream there will be homemade candles, home-made cakes gorgeous display of cut flower* I wiled plants lu all the beauty of their The ladles ere determined this occasion one of the greatest events hero - season and will sustain their reputation for showing the heat -erytlilng attainable. The berries be the ripest, the cream the creamiest, the flowers the brightest, plants the greenest, and the ladles in altendan« among the fairest ever ecu at a similar function .in Ocean -Uy, |at least. These ere The aaaerion*. and all who entertain any doubt will do well to be present and .indulge ocular demonstrations to prove the ic and the sense of taste to establish the other. No admission fee will be charged, nd lo get In will be almply a matter of pleasant physical effort. To get out, under the same condition, may strenuous application of the doctrine of Unsocial economies, but, If fair hands and dulcet voices away aome of the coin of the realm, remember that the cause Is a good one and that, after all, “yon get your money'a worth." * BASE BALL’S START

Manager Sutton will take as strong s base hall team aa lie can get together go to Tuckahoe to play the nine at that place next Saturday afternoon. The boys will go op on the 1.08 train, accompanied by a lot of "rooters." are now even between the Clover Club and the High School hoys, the latter winning the game of 90 Saterday afternoon last by the -core of 10 to 8. It was an exciting, well-played game, and both le- were guessing until the close, te teams were practically the same played the week before, when the tioverltes won. The batteries were Darby and Long for the High School, and Beeves and (larvln for the liovei 1.. Morey end Stephenson were

(he umpires

STARTS FOR THE WEST

Lare-r b> H. u. Moore. \V. D. Sberreid started for Montana i Kriday ls*t to look after Heory D. Moore's rail rood Interests there. Mrs. Sberrerd will follow him shortly, end they will visit YeHowitone Park and tlie St. Louis Pair. . Moore will also go to Montana vuple of weeks, and the party will return together.

Ira S. Champion will reopen his larged Ice cream parlors end candy manufactory about June 1. Thehewlyarranged establishment will he moat ipiete In every way, and will doubtatlract large crowds of lovers of candy and Ice cream. It was a [ lar resort for all ages last aummei

KokSai.k—Ktnetf residential section In.Uceau City ; on Ocean ave., No. 8S4, Sec. A; flOOO can remain on mortgage. A. M. Smith. 1# W* 119th sC, N. Y. City. K<>k Sale.—Desirable cottage, folly fnmlahcd; lot SOxlSY Apply Jamri V. Ki.UboK, 4IS Chestnut street, Phil-

adelphia.

Apply Hajrnxxi. Ornc*.

it the Hi . gel anything you wish

'. ■ ■ '■ If yon war* **-"-

•la Week. I will gladly

Kail Holier Patent Flour, pure nod °< decorating. Borne

wbIte, 85c. . beg; new potatoes, JBc. g Lo/V.

basket: sweet, tender edm. Seem* for dainty. The Lady Ja

f£ r ri £ C hshd-jiarked JjJrtsSnt'o^L’rerini^a

Seven Ui end-Asbury avenue. ' t* 1 ' 11 ■* Diem at B. K. Smith A

the struggle was resumed with renew ed Intensity on the |iart of our hoys, the score being 22 to 8. Oscar Moreyfound the basket after quite s llerce struggle. Shock fought desperately lo the visitors, and Smith made a good stop of the Uuards as they were *eted basket. Shock make a quick run and tried to but failed because of the activity of the other fellows. Then Oscar scored iiester contributed hi- share toward victory. Guards ml—ed. Shock took another chance Immediately and scored. The visitors managed to hit the edge of the basket, but ball didn’t go In. They were more suc-ceseful s moment later, and this as followed by another goal. Two more tallies w ere made by the Karls, end the flret half ended very mch In favor of Ocean City—84 to 8. Chester started things In a businesske way, scoring quickly. Oscar Morey followed suit, and Chester mother. The visitors looked a It as though they were going to make a goal et this juncture, but, after doing a Highland fling around the nng hold lug the basket, the bell declined to drop Into the netUug Then Shock did bis duty, and we piled up As the hall was thrown Into the air f the referee, Shock managed to get It from the other fellows on the run. He made a dashing run, but failed on the throw In. There was a bit of a struggle, but "nullin' doin'," as tlie ■nt dancing among the spectathe side line. Shock scored tussle with one of tlie Guards, and followed this by still another goal. Ocean City was given a chance on e foul, but missed. Then Oscar scored. connect after having an excellent chance, but they shortly after-

ward.

Ocean City twice had tlie hell carortiug on the top of the basket, hut, after raising the hope* of the local follow ers of the game, tlie ball proved fickle. There was something going on for the next few minutes, and the vlstended tlie terrifle pace by souring, and just to Bbow that we didn’t mind little thing like that we made two more goals. The visitors got tlie ball Into their territory, and, despite Breckley's atreuuous efforts, succeeded In landing Ik The locals again made two goals. When the ball had been accidentally thrown Into the hands ot one of the visitor*, be took advantage of their good luck and tired the ball Into the basket. . After a few minutes of swift playing, Shock made another tally just about the close of the game. The line-up follows: OCKAK CITY. MORRIS O. Morey

Centre. A.Morey ) Smith > Guards. , Brack ley J l Tsylor Field goals—Ocean City, O. Morey, S; Cbestet, 7; Shock, 12: A. Smith, 2: A. Morey, 1. Morris Guards, Martins, 7; Clements, £. Keferee, Ralph Ches-

ter.

Referring to the game, the Atlantic Review says that “the Guards' team was handicapped by the W. Clement, W. Specht and George Koehnle.” Twas ever

For Salm CHRAr — Sec larket wagon. Apply l IMITH, Beasley’s Point, N. J

Frank Snyder, of conducts s barber summer, Tuesday,

later.

Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Wool-on. who occupied ■ cottage on Central avenue, below Ninth street, during the winter, have moved to Fifth and Simpson avenue for the summer. Rev. John H. Boswell and Mis- M. Strickland, of Bridgeton, spent several days here last week, the guests of Mrs. Lizzie Gandy, on Wesley avenue, above Fourth street. Mrs. Frank Shaw, whose husband Is a surfman at the Corson’* Inlet Life-Saving Station, has returned lo her home at Ocean View after *|«nding the winter at Fifty-ninth street. Kev, John Warren MeCombe, B.D., of Brooklyn, arrived In Ocean City on Monday on a visit to his mother and sister, Mrs Laraon. The family left this w eek for a stay In Atlantic City. Mrs. Oscar Clawson, formerly of this city, but now of Philadelphia, accompanied hy her married daughter and children, are vUIUng Mr. and Mr*. 8. B. Sam peon. They are looking for Mr*. ('. Howard Schermerhom and daughter, Mia* Marion, of We*t Philadelphia, were visitors lo their cottage, at Twelfth and Central avenue. Oils week. Miss Marion Is recovering from a severe attack of Illness. Mr. and Mr*. James Garrick, o Philadelphia, were visitor* to Oceai City, coming down on Thuraday last and remaining over until Sunday They were on their wedding tour, and expressed themselves as well pie with Ocean City. Miss Ida M. Perrit, of Mercii ville, who s|K-nt last summer lu this city, is again here on a visit. Miss Perrit Is an accomplished vocalist, iglug with easy grace and delicacy of expression. She has a number of i lu Oils city. Chaa. Shaler, of Washington, was here this week to take her family home. Mrs. A. D. Stidham, Mrs. Shaler's mother, and the children e, have been at the Wyoming time. Major Shaler, w ho la well known here, was with the troops In Panama this winter. Mrs. Samuel Newcomb, and son, Curtis, of lirooMyn, are vtalllug Mrs. Newcomb's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hammontou, where, with Dr. Ni they were the guests of the Doctor's parents. Dr. Ncwoomb rati to Brooklyn from Hammonton. Mrs. Walter Edwin Olley daughters, Misses Florence and Mar- . Mrs. Thomas Clyde and daughters, Mias Margaret and Carolyn, and Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Ashman and grandchildren, ail of Philadelphia, tag entertained by Mrs. H. Hlckmow, at Nerve Cottage, Eleventh and Haven In lu notes of "White luBboners,' the Philadelphia Press says: “ Mn D. C. Ulbboney and eon have returned South, mnch Improved In health. The family will spend the et Ocean City.” Mr. Gibhoney, who Is secretary of the Law and Order Society In Philadelphia, opened their cottage here a few

’baric- L. Hofmapi

u—, of Ocean City, ai

lends lu Philadelphia.

I). L. Fisher and family, of West ] THRU STORY FRAME HOTEL ARD FURRITURE

Philadelphia, hi — - •

■e for the summer. 1 William Metzler, of Philadel-

r, of Phlladel

nipving her cottage on We* ar Fifteenth at '

Park Hotel,

Mrs. Ellen Godfrey has returned .. .

■er home In thl* clly after a few day* SIXTH lit CERTRAl AVE.. OCEAR CITT. R. I.

isll with friends at Palermo.

Mr. and Mr*. D. Harry Chandler! I .ot 60 feet on Sixth street end 106

nd famllv. of Vineland. *|ient Satur- f ec( B | oll „ f CII t la i avenue

lay and Sunday In Ocran n.y. ^ roo[nf fumWled . electrlc nd 'so*" of P'hinielpb'u, w ere here MKbU, artesian water, etc. OppoMle ui Sunday. They are looking for a Auditorium Park. Immediate {loaaescottage. -Ion. |30U to be paid at time of sale. Mr. and Mm. Hamilton Gale h«'e M. THOMAS A SONS, Auctioneers,

■me up from Baltimore and are In

their cottage on Bay avenue, near; 118 South Sixth Street, Fourth street. PHILADELPHIA.

Mr*. J. J. Henderson, son and:

lUghter, of Philadelphia, were here I —

r a abort time on Saturday. They

summer cottager*.

F. 8. Borden, who has been occu lug R. R. Boot's cottage, on Oo avenue, has taken up hi* residence

hi* cottage on the hay.

Ex-Senator John J. Coyle and v ' Philadelpt ‘

WANTED—Ocean City or other good and welllocated seashore cottages or cottages in exchange for well rented Camden, N. J., houses. Equity $4700. Address Box 201, Middletown, Del. :

When Yon Want Anything in eeeDRLJO^eee GO TO THI Bourse Pharmacy. Reasonable Prices. Prescriptions.

-baking, and again inspiring and uplifting, like an angel's aong. All these things conspire to make It at once the despair of the commentator and the pomes-ion of tlie Christian The key to its Interpretation

of history, but, rattier, of the , Inciplc* that find exempllficatkiu again' and again In the career of huinanity. We say: "History repeats Itself." Well, historical events do not t themselves; once enacted they remain forever beyond recall. Bat the principle* si work In history are flashed before the eyes of succeeding generations. of Uie dragon and the 1 splendid, too far-raacb-laustod hy this or that historical event. It Is Uie symbol of erla-lltig struggle that Is waged en good and III, In society and In the Indlvidusl soul. It Is also the elllng of Jesus Christ as a factor agent lu the world's life against ■in all Uie powers of evil are arrayed, hut over Whom they are power- — to gain the victory. History from the stand point of the «r of Patinos, Is tlie gradual uarallig of Christ's spiritual triumph. The "great sign” Is a woman clad In . 11 rest light, from crown to toe. She represents Uie Church; not tba Church •f Borne, nor any of the reformed hun-lics, but the kingdom of the holy and Uie good throughout the agaa. ThM woman has a child. He I* the Son of the Incarnate and Ascended The dragon, with Its seven heads end leu I Kim-, is the moral evU that lienets lift, tlie pain, the misery, the sin thst ere the everlasting foas to ■ware and happiness. The the social order with lie forces and InsUtutlous; the stale, the dty, the church, the family, In around the an 'iromueut of life. This environment « on the side of Uie church and ' the dragon. The universe Is on tlie side of goodieni that Is Uie meaning of the ’tsion. Alas! there ere momenta when we ere tempted to deny this great troth.

afresh In • insUtullou. Evil > tent. It is only seen forces of tlie universe the victory of God. Hi_ . keen enough we would see the battlefield in the hands of the good and the true, and the powers of evil, making Inglorious retreat.

1 the v a cottage.

“wr’

Mra. Ernest Stoerle, of Philadelphia re occupying Uielr cottage, West ave-

ue, near Seventeenth street.

Mrs. R. E. English,of Philedelphle

Mr*. Anna M. Sargent, of Phlladelhla. Is enjoying the sea breeze* In her ittageon West avenue, betw een Seviteeulh and Eighteenth streets. Mr. and Mr*. T. P. Williams and daughter, of the Quaker City, have been occupying Uielr collage at the N ortb Point for several days past. Albert Wright and family have relumed to Uielr home In Bridgeton after spending several day* w ith Mr. and Mrs.Osborn Corwon, In this city. Owen J. McCann, again back in Ocean City, In charge of the morning cxprezsiou the "Pennay," finds that • ' va lost none of his old popularity. ». Andrew Canon and family, of Philadelphia, have opened their Ocean City cottage, 1282 Asbury avenue. They will spend a week or ten day*

here.

Mrs. ('. L. Cole, of Atlantic CKy, td Mr*. Lewi* Conover, of German. iwn, were recent guest* at the home r Mr. and Mr*. 8. B. Sampson, on Wesley avenue. William and John Thompson, modi if City Solicitor Tbomimon, r

Paper Hanging and Painting

More Wall Paper this spring than ever.

: WINDOW SHADES FROM 16 TO 60 CENTS. : Art Material, Pictures, Paints, Oils, Brushes, Varnishes,

Window and Looking Class. Co see the

goods and you will buy at

B. R. Smith & Sons

lakes to buy a New Fourteen-nwim House, In the bent location, dlrectly the ocean front. Bay window on ocean side, porch on three aides, se Ktory balcony; It Is beautifully paiiered, every door and window la acre* shade* to all windows and electric lights In every room, with chandeliers and ■tiade* complete. This lu>u*e lias every known convenience and no reasonable offer will be refused because It has lo be sold quick. Call oo me and I will be

HARRY HEADLEY

NINTH STREET, NEXT TO FIRE HOUSE

it the

Villa, e

tlie Great Egg Harbor Kl 1

for the summer.

W. B. Devclln, of Philadelphia, has leased one of Mrs. S. Swank's cottage*, on Seventeenth street, for the' season. and Mrs. Develtn were here Satur-

day and Sunday.

Mias Margaret K. Smith, of this city, Is enjoying a couple of weeks' ' iv In Philadelphia. Her brother, JIowst, spent Saturday and Sunday

In the Quaker City.

E. A. Bam ford has returned to her bomein West Philadelphia after s|ieu<llng several dsya very pleasantly In her cottage on Asbury av<

above Fifth street.

-George Smith, wife and daughters, Missss Marie and Helen, of Philadelphia, are spending a couple of weeks with Mr. Smith’s parents, Mr. and Mm. Matthew Smith. Mr*. Wm. Jones and family, of Philadelphia, came down Tuesday evening —■* opened their cottage at 447 Asbury iiie. They have all been quite sick came down early to recuperate. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Baldwin, of

o Mr. and Mn

Bargain.—Bay front iota, central, riparian rights. Apply N. C. CleUaud.

Eleventh and Asbury.

1048 ASBURY AVENUE.

OCEAN CITY, N. J.

$400 CASH.

...COTTAGE FOR SALE... Cental Irniue. neat fifteenth Street, feeing the ocean. Location finest in Ocean City and rapidly increasing in value—6 rooms, partly furnished — PRICE 61800. — Lot alone is worth $1450. A splendid chance. For full particulars inquire MASSEY & EDWARDS, OCEAN CITY, N. J.

ROBERT FISHER Real Restate BOURSE BUILDING Eighth St. and Asbury Ave., OCEAN CITY Do you wsnl s Cottage or Hotel? Have yon anything for nott Do you wish to buy, or have yon anything to sell? Let me know—I’LL DO THE REST. Catalog* on application.

Beautiful Cottage Sites... 4*£lgb Ground. Lota Graded. Streets and Sidewalks Graveled.

Many new buildings already erected. Plot lying bstwi avenue and the Oman, and Fifth and North streets. Apply to any real estate agent. Investigate before

Ocean City Land Company ■ r*is-l*z. n*szn*- h v w . — * .

JO MW a. ONTfOr. Hauser

DAVIS' SALT AIR PA1IT Guaranteed lo^Hm Bide Daiis' Best, the Purest Paiht Uede toe re cut pure Guarantee on every package. Apply to :n: : WILLIAM RICH,

THE H. B. DAVIS C01P1IT,

IRA S. CHAMPION Alderney Dairies Guaranteed Strictly Para :and Ice Cream ESTABLISHED rUr WII8 Cold morass sow tats rear, am ere pared lo x<v* bettor service eov tana te taa pe**. 7tliSt.andAsbiiijAYe.

W. H. MITCHELL, BRICKLAYIN6 - PLASTER!N6 jenBiw n sm'iTiiifv 704 Central Ave OCEAN CITY, ■. J.

OCEAN CITY BAKERY BREAD, FANCY CAKES and PIES GEORGE S. BICKEL, Proprietor r NO. SeS ASBURY AVENUE. Ocean City, N. J.

First National Bank or Ocean City, N. J.

CAPITAL UMNl SURPLUS SIMM

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