OCEAN CITY SENTINEL

VOL. XXVI.

OCEAN CITY. N. J. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1905

NO. 38

OceanCity Sentinel

r CURTIS ROBINSON

Editor and Propricun

LAW OFFICES

Schuyler C. Woodhull,

CITY DIRECTORY, CITY OFFICIALS

[4ORGAN HAND,

ATTORNEY and

■ COUNSELLOR AT LAW.

I *•- B # 'T. ABBOTT, M. D„ I'byBlrlan and NurKron. 0FF1CI —C*rur Oitnl ud Ellbtli Stmt J 1 C. HUTCHINSON, M. D IlomoeopntliiMt. . na-4 Ocean Avenue.

OCEAN CITY. N. i.

r

We Wish You

jsj ^ HOWARD BURT, M. D. 809 Wesley Avenue.

a Merry Christmas

MAKE SOMEONE HAPPY CHRISTMAS

VISITSI THIS CITY rr

iKItET SOCIETIES. Nu"T«. JUwuiy. * U ” 1 ’ iinaa >111' ImAc*. ••>'>*• «. K. of I’.. in~u Cr.< «nd ifclrdlloitd.y of ~cl, o atitn >» 1C.or P. h»ll. A.Uir* ot.ou*. dmi Mrarl. It. Howard tlxxo. K. of H tr. T'n'iiridoT .T.nlnt Id k'. of K kail a 1- aalllv W. l^ka, aacrwtary • a^lodtoo^Uawjp.J^^JM'jp.Ji.^al^Aj.

from t

Friend,

the lu« Uod l<

The If real oat aonifa ■ Conducts Love-Feast and Par- “••J uu * •* much tui ... . I thtY aiwllie the child ticipates in Spirited Ser- | 0u| vices On Sunday. i woild there are Uni

DOG ATTACKED BY LARGE OWL

WITH THE IMMORTALS.

Much

iaho

LAW OFFICES Apgar & Boswell,

id KIUHTHXTKKKT

M K Church •""“I d«jra. for the cradle aouifaof their . when Rev. 1), uiolher, and cry out. ' llai kaard. lurn

0K. CHARLES U. RIDER

*• I >cnt i«t •« preachedia lieautlful aermonoo Chrlat'. I • , ‘ d w ‘“ n «"

love for HU fellow-man l "They aay death lathe work of ihe At the ronrluatoii of hta aermon. Dr. d ' vl1 ' but 1 duu ' 1 the death at Hewitt called upon auy who dealred * ' '‘""'‘a' 1 *■ of *'« to he aaved to so up to Ihe front of the ! d ** "." "aW Ihe •peaker.

t)I LAKUL UHL J'.ltT.uT'ZZ?"!

*er. There haa probably been Uvlns contluuoualy , tltem. I.UI ! Bird Goes for Canine on Two ever aluea Ufe Brat ai^-arrd on the '.rtai^rthe Successive Occasions; ^.Tiil^^re .hen atrous Then Disappears. u iranajairent and reaetuhlea a drop of child- ..... . , . . ehShtly more vlactd fluid In the thin

Itarely doe. one bear of an owl at- Blni ^

759 Asbur>' Avenue

LAW offices COAL COAL '“'f"-™.

Godfrey & Godfrey. COAL “Xw"° “7:

ATLANTIC CTV N. , COAL COAL '*"« -

o Hi..

Rlveth

JAMES M. E. HILDRETH! c '"' CounsclIor-at-Law SHOEMAKER LUMBER CO. ohrltor. Maater and Kta^laar ID jTWEI.ITH HT. AND WEST AVE.

<'me_rhfl»t 'up i

iave devollona and Hull >u*.. inhere la Jaat doll

o heSwved, let bin

le I“re»ldlii(! Elder lold a atory of a ier w ho aaved the Uvea of her buaI and daughter, w;ho were out In it, by placing a lamp at the lop of iouae w h. re they could aee the

the mother p

11 reaembtance to Ireland •• It appear* r map. change* The tread land. ■ aouthweal corner are becoming ’ more and more iiromlnent till now they are like the finger, of an oulatretebed : hand of which the palm la rapidly

E I hla.

with I

i j -aid It

mid t

MARRY H. RICE,

REOISTERCD ARCHITECT

“W

IIt:4I»I.t:T A- ADAM4

Readina: Coal

Itev. Pennington Coreon. w bo made atruug prayer, In whlcii he urged e pieeervaili.il of the Sabbath, called a.n Itev. H. H. SanderJIti. of I’hilaIphla, toolTer prayer. Mr Sanderllu .|>otided.and In hla prayer e*preaecd e ho|ie lhal, before long, all the ople of thle pretty reaorl by the aea

f>4rt Hnddon Ave.,

-1 ColllniiMwoocl, - • - IS. J.

the

Ihglug at ,

familial

i. I»r. Hew lit made anothei

igbler would he unable ■en they reached home aafclr. the aou aald: "It'* time 1 waa following my mother'* light." Hla whole life wan changed from that Ime. When he wan dying, he lold hone around htn bednlde not to weep, i’ll enter the harbor aafely," he aald, hecaune I am following my molber'n

IlgbL”

Hr. Hewitt conducted the love-fcant tOK) o'clock In the morning, and

CT a*». Ntwrlngn—mioday murulne. »J W eialUr.k«adwj MoodayevaalDa.-tk

Beautiful Cottage Sites...

uiderlng If there wan

le aald he wan

follow

High limund. I rote Graded. Street* and Sidewalk* Many new building* already erected. Plot lying bet wee avenue and the Ocean, and Fifth and North ntreet*. Apply U> any real relate agent, luveallgale before |

A ferve

Ocean City Land Companv

Speaks :: For Itself

I'baroh of the Holy Trinity. ^I'rolreLanl Irai avanwaTJuv^HarUD Algnar. mlDUWr It rbarge; R»«. U. f. Chapman, vlear; ». T I'riitgla, lay raadnr. Va “ore .'SdS* T *

I '.aara Thorn.

Leonard Krausj Co.

Electrician^

kis Anbury Avenue, Ocean Cdy, **-i ITUNTIC ICEmHIlK CONPINI

jawta ar. bhitm. poo*.

■" PwMnn Mountain Ice Pvi AMerMi W «• Cum omoan.BSB Amtomry Avwr

OCEAN CITY. N. J.

RUSH ADVERTISIII& HGENCf B21 kabory Avaooa Oce»n City, *•

prayer waa oflered by oraon, and then all Joined in ringing "I'll Answer When the Bollh l'ailed." The paidor re|ucried all to nhake hand*, and Ihun the meeting

w a* closed.

Hr Hrwlittouk hi* text from Inalal j BO', IS: “As one whom hla mothi irmifortctli,no will I cumfort you; an ye nhall he comforted In Jcrunalem The speaker nald that people ai. generally more Inclined to think of lli^ •lent qualities of God rather than of HI* mlldnean, Hla universal teuderm

Good plumbing tell* It*

vantage*. There Isn't auy use of u„ deafening roar of thunder, we na buying plumbing for cheapneaa- Uod ., voice; the lightning It muni be good. The bert material tllc flash of lit* eye. Hut when II

nice.

re do fur

n U ovc

work

properly.

Perfect material anc workmanship will Ini most perfect satlsfactlou.

\ Comliluatlon S* B. CONVEk | Steam •£(<* awm'HY AVK. Urean «1iy. X.

my that this la God’a *mile. should nexer forget that God I* aud Just; that as the father pltleth bis

perfect children, so, too, dues the Ixird pltleth

* y° u HI. children.

There Is uo one so near children

Ihe mother. To her they tell their

: i«x. joy*. Borrow* and hope* of aui Tin, Galvanised God would have ua feel as nearto Him ' "PPTL as the child doe* to Its mother, and Slag w auls ua to tell Him all of our dally

experience* and everything that goes to make up our live*. As the mother I* familiar with the trail* and charac-

teristic* of her children, ao God h personal acquaintance with each o He knows our ambition*, joys, cease* and failures. It I* natural a child ludlvlduallxm Ita molt

knows her footatep, her laugh, her hand upon Ita fevered brow. God'

presence makes our paredtae. No one has ever told the story of

irn their uae o

lasti. language wa* Incompetent for the task JERSEY " e have read of mothcra lolling and

meriflclDg their live* for their children.

PAINTS _ „ „ . -Ready-made may be good, may be otherwise, may fit the job, may not. Painters who arc noted for’ their fine work find«*H necessary to make the paint to order for each job, as each job is always just in a little different shape from the job preceding it We nsc the Lewis Wrand—the kind

your father always insisted upon. Acme House and Sign PainUng Company,

orriow nr,u Hr,op. taa " ’ * * * “ “ “

OCEAN CITY,

DAVID MUIR, JR., I,-M-am* Slag-Roonng. CORRUGATED IRON WORK. ■ FURNACES AND RANGES, 405 Wesley Insie. - Ocean City, N. i. Repairs of every description for all,make* of Furnace* andtlUngea. Repairing done promptly. Hmoky chimneys cured or no charge Shop In -— WE WONT OVERCHARGE YOU on plumbing work because it’s holiday time. No! Not by any means. We never did a thing like that and won't commence now. Others may, but that’s their business, not

ours.

; but r

depths or -soared to the height* of a mother's love. Jeaua Christ waa unable to dercribc the love of God. Hi could only aay that God so loved tb« world that He gave His life that man might be aaved. The speaker related an lurldeot of a mother leeching child something twenty times, the twentieth time were not suOlcteut Then he called attention to the patience of God w ith mankind. There are some word* Uod has been teaching ua for a loug time, bat we do not know them yet: "F” for

for Inheritance; 'T" for truth; for heaven. The Lord teaches u by Una, precept by preoept. As the mother has sympathy f r her child. God haa a marvelous sympathy for us. He 1* thinking of ua In oar tittle trials, which are sometimes hardest to bear A hoy go** to a large city

!* bear of an

tacking a dog, at least In this section Amocba „ me name by which of tire country, bul such was theexper- known to aciauc*. Splash a drop of leuce. several night* .Inca, of a canine Ink on paper, and you will have an belonging lo Freeholder William 8. Idea of It* form at any one moment. Johnson. i t™ 1 Ua form Is never the asm* Evan On two successive evening, was the ! “ r"> watch It It* ahape. whkh had

animal, a good *lred bird dog. altacked by the ow I, but each time Ihe biped escaped 8be owl wane big fellow, end efforts were made to kill It an

has escaped extermination shrinking. The whole creature Is flowCoonctlmBU J C. Bteelman ■* build- tag rather than creeping toward a Ing a large double house at Forty- «u»ll chain of bartarla. whkh presentninth street, and be aud hla men go ‘f « devour* There Is no month down there and bark In a hack each W “!^ Ta ^ j . almply engulfed aa small drop* of wsday A* they were returning one mergrd Into a larger. In evening recently, the men were aur- , n ^ „ two 1brJ haT . ^

prised to see an owl swoop down upon di^ertsd-borucd off as fuel to aflpply ' f ® wl **>' the dog. which wa* running ahead of the arttrttl#* of their dsatroyer. —**“

the team. ; Oecaatonally amid Ita eeaselaaa The dog was given a decided frig til, changra of form amoeba may be seen and It ran toward the wagon, pursued ] to he developing a "waist.- which by the bird. When the wagon wa* - - - - “

reached, the owl turned tall and dls-

t the >

Thus Yon’ll Win the Mas ter* Approval, Says Rev.

Mr. Casselberry.

In tlie First Presbyterian Church, oil 8Un,la, ceiling, the pastor. Rev. I* I ■ aeselberry, preached an excellent oil A RcareUing klnesHon. taking hit text from John,a; IT: "He aald unto him the third Uma. ‘Slmeuo, son of Jobu.iovest tboiime?" "lal us sec w list the significance of lid- quaMlon of Jaaua to Peter means, for lo understand this questloa i* to apprehend wlist Christianity really la," -aid Mr. < a-elberry. "Our Master wa* on Hi* point of leaving the world, and He left Ua future, and tha future of t be *heep He ao loved end had spent HI* all upon In the keeping of Peter end the rest, and the one security He demanded of them was a coufaaaion of love for Himself. He did not draw up a aerie* of articlea and aay. 'come over to Zehadee's tarns* before I go

ftri

MODERN FOOTBALL.

fild modern footbaU. the Rugby game, travel to England from the Italy of tlie renalasaucc and dies It* hlatory reai-b loo k to ancient Greece? A recent writer says: “Probably not more ttam a few votaries at Rugby football are liware tiiat we have to thank Florentine athletes for tlie Invention of the game and for Its Introduction Into Great Rrltain Itngby school was founded noniewbere about 1.V17. It was one of the direct result* of what baa been called 11(8 Florwillne or Tuacan fever III EngbNst. wtfi.-h ael In late In Ita- Italian rt-uulsaame. Nut only did England's center* of learning and ere ate other*, but many Florentine* versed In the tbvury and practie* of polite culture came as well. The game of tl calclo came to Florence by way of Greece Something of the sort bad flg □red among the less Important game* at Olympia. The principal Floreotta* ground was tta- I'laaaa dl Rant* Croce, where apou the waU ^f the Palaxxo Glullo I*arrlgl Is still to he ►cm the disk from which tta- line dividing the ground was drawn a cross the open square The Imll was of leather, containing an Inflated bladder, and appar eutlj wa* the exact slxe. weight and shape of the Rugby Dsll of today. “II eulelii cooslst.-d of a friendly contest between two equal skies of pjaycra called sell Ier* gaxura aud achlera roaaa—hloes and mis. The number of players vsrled aeeonliug to the six* of the ground or the tmpurtauro of tb# en counter. In the I nail* dl Santa Croc* the skip* were twenty to twruty-eeren strong, while on the public open apoet* ground at Prretol* they totaled a* many aa sixty each. Originally tb* players were required to he of noble or gentle blood or such as had gained distinction and rank In the professiaa of arms. Eaeh man had to he of nublefu labcd reputation and of graceful figure and possessed of ai-compUabrd man “In addition to the actual ptayara were presMlraU. standard la Judges, an umpire, pages aud 'without reproach, worthy The uaatumes tight fitting drawers and tunica of silk, with feather*! raps, all richly embroidered In gold and atlvcr. I call ■bore were worn The lemma were Tided Into four line and whuee hell in play; halfback*, stationed behind the forwi ' . the hall to play; three quarter hacks, who were atruug kickers and playad straight on the ball and goal placed al the flags, stop the hall i-aaslng '

p pea red. The next night, the same thing occurred, cud then the men reached the decision that they'd get that owl If It could he shot. Following this plan, oncof the number had a gun with him on the sue ceedtng night. The owl has a record as a w Isc bird, and tbla paricular owl Is one of the w isest of the wise, fur It felled to appear before the men behind the gun, and, *o far as kngwu, I I*

*1111 alive.

TO HELP ASSESSORS

snaps, and Instead of gne large animal w* bar# tws final I ones, which, without even a momentary pause, continue the search fur food till. In a few hour*, each la full aired and ready to dlrld*

again.

Bat what ha* become of the original amoeba? la the absence of anything which could be called hla corpse we cannot declare him dead. It must be aald that be Is still Bring as tb* two new amoeba*. Now. this splitting Into two bring the only mode of reproduction of the race. It follows that all tb* previous parent amoeba* from which

of My new WTlglou.' All the future depended upon tbelt love for Him. He did not demand great mania! ability. hut Hr did demaud the greatest amount of love pooathl*. la K not ala ay* love of what I* host, devotion to truth and goudueas which wins? Christ did not aak what they 'knew' about the death of Chrialor Um resurrection, bul over and over again ‘lovsat

thou Me?' and, when love la o

three times o

the Ihree-foid apostolic «

"Can you nut aea that lore la aoough? Enough not only to rev* tb* a post Ire them selves, hut enough to save tb*

Bring

By section four of the act creallug the hoard of equallxatloD of taxes. It I* provided that It shall be lb* duty of the board to luvsellgate tbe method adopted by local assessor* lu tbe asseeament of real and personal properly In IblaKtate, and to ascertain wherein existing tax law* are defective or are Improperly or negligently administer o the end lhal they may make such corrertkius as are neceaaary, and report from time to time t • the leg-

islature.

order more effectively to carry out the Intent of this act, tbe board haa resolved to bold a series of meetlogs within tbe next few weeka.alttlng the county scat of each county la tbe State, to bear both aasreslog oflFand taxpayer* on the mattera act forth In that section, and to reo^vi auggestlons along tbaae Hues. To flbal end, tbe assessors In the counties As 111 be requested to atta d these mealing* and give Information as to tb* practical working of tb* present tax system In their respective taxing districts. These meetlc^i, of course, w HI not Include the hearing of any complaints brought before tbe hoard under tb* statute, or pettttoo. They are purely for tbe purpose of Information and

Tb* W**l Jersey Undertaker*' i elation met at Vineland a few days ago and pareatl a resolution endorsing enactment of tbe law aulbortal-.g tb* appointment of a State Board of Ex amlners to examine and license undertaker*. Tlie (officer* elected w President. W. B. M. Burrell; vic*| ideal, \V. Johnson, Bridgeton; aa tary, Adel bert Bullock, MUIvtlie; ti urer. W I*. Buck, Willlamatown; ecu live -commiltoe, W. K. Bata*, V land; W. H. Haunoida, fwadaab and Albert H Baker. Oman City.

•* still

Of course thousands of tbe

by natural fore, but It must be remembered that these unfortunates

by tb* nature of things leave

any children and ao will never be ancestor*. and that ao long as any one amoeba la Bring none of hla direct an-

cestry la dead.

Tb* rooclualuu has forced Itself up n Uoingtst* tbal death la no part of be life sch- m* of these hnmblr creature. They are not Bke ns—machines, preordained to run down In a more or re certain period of yrere—but they re on todeflnltriy till some chance ac Idem cuts abort tlietr career. Tooth, r. rather. Immaturity, they experience •om time to time, but old age ncTerl—

Grand Magaslue.

POINTED PARAGRAPHS. Two-thirds of what people call prin-

ciple la bullheadednaa*.

Eree remark bow often be core are

The fifth annual meeting of the graduates of I lean la township will held In Alpha-Hall, Bomb BeavUle, this evening. Tbe comoitue* hai

evening. M r*. A. M. Pcyater, of Philadelphia, w 111 gtva a series of reading* and rccltatious. Than will bat her of piano redials. Refreshment* will he served, after which there will be the annual dance of tbe

PLUMBING DURING HOLIDAY SEASON done by ns, is as good and as cheap as any other lime of the year. Have ns do your work and you’ll be satisfied.

JOHN R. GROVES,

649 Asbuiy Ave - - Ocean City, N. J.l

fall* Into evil habits and loses hla lion. His employers ar* sorry for him, hla parents' neighbors regret hla dowi fall, but none of lhear equals tbe mother's sorrow, tbe mother’s love. ••Whenever I read the atory of the Prodigal Hon," mid the speaker, "I always w ooder why It waa that the mother did not me her son and go out and welcome him boms Do you know. I believe aha died of a broken heart after her son Ml home. If she were a lira, she would have beau out

weighing thirteen and a half tuus watorn from a cliff ■rvemy-four feet high

easy In the wwll to Uvr .rcl* op .Ion; It la easy li e arc af er J *-ir -wu. b

lay of getting hold of ni.

tachlog us to what la good, of making us hoty, perfect men Chrial earn* lo earth because He loved men and could nut help coming, and, being on aaith, He expressea what la In Him. Mao me to love Chrial, and this love aeires everything worth having. But there Is something we must gl-e in re1, and He iaaka, 'lovaat thou me?and not to lovs Chrlat U not to lav* hat U good, gooduem Itself, and not > love goudmaa la an Index to character, and to be cliarac«brl*aa will aaan to he Joy lea* through eternity. We readily ace It la for our eternal good to love the good for what stimulate* our whole nature. Love tbe evil, and It stimulate you to evil deeds; love the good, and that lor* will work In through you for good. Kolics tb* great love oftheaposUm for tbe Christ, -to aea bow R Impelled them live great and energetic tires; aud this lor* la open to ns all equally .w as ai firm. Yob cannot hid* any an or woman whom heart la aflame with tb* love of Christ. They must bleasing to lbs whole world. This love will give us sympathy and lotelllgence. Sympathy for all In sorrow or pain; Intalllganc* to help them aright. The question Is, what I*oordeliberate choice? not what may be our Jody-

But when you are your beat

aelf, tell ua sincerely. Anawar tbs question that Christ la still asking,

•lovaat thou Me?"

rlstmas means Christ. Aa we celebrate the birthday of tbe King of kings tod Lord of lords, shall we give an•wer aa did Peter to tbla question? Lord, Thou knoweat all things; Thou k nowest that I lave Ttaae.' If we do, then there U one way of proving tt. To all who profeas to lora Him, Ha aaya —nay commande-'fead My lambs,'

My sheep.*

happy at this

In a con Christmas time, and then bear tb* ap- * tbe cua >«bval of tbs Mastor: ‘Inasmuch aa

Letter to Musey * Edwards Ou*a City, N. J. Dear Hire: Mr , President of cotton-mill at Uatoc. S. C.—ha don’t want to am hla uama In print—had two offer* of S00 gallons of paint: gl-SO and ll.iV Took the IIJS; and got aklnoad. He'd have gut three-quarter* oktanel If be d taken tb* other. Tbe fl SO waa full-gallon; tb*»L2> aa 18 par cent, abort. Tb# fuli-maae-ure paint waa adulterated h) par eanL; ated Vi per cent, besklasbeuxin* lu the oil. don’t know bow much. Davua land and-ainc wasn't aoM In tha town them It don’t ( Devoa eoal by tb* galkm, ■ and year. That * Go by tb* name. Yours truly, K. W. Dwvox A Co., Haw York.

For Ranting of Tt >n ^Tabernacle Ua;

W1E1 SDIfElfT SF MS VPS BBIIYD! Six-foot Grandfather’s Mission Clock, only 1^4.50 Lots of little things in SILVER Pay one-fourth down and I’ll keep anything for you till Christmas. HARRY H. LAKE, Jeweler and Optician, Next to Bank