OCEAN CITY SENTINEL

VOL. XXVI

OCEAN CITY, N. J.. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28, 190.",

NO. 39

OceanCity Sentinel

CURTIS ROBINSON

CITY DIRECTORY. •■^CITY OFFICIALS

]uw-^>b

LAW OFFICES

Schuyler Q. Woodhull, ^

ORGAN HAND, ATTORNEY and

- COUNSELLOR AT LAW.

B. T. ABBOTT, M. D., rbyalrlan und NurK«-on. OFFICE-terser Ontnl ud EUbtb Street

'f. C. HUTCHINSON. M. D I l<>m<x;o|>»tbiMt No. H!i4 Ocem

Seivi-SS;.

JONATHAN HAND, CJoiinnolIor-at- I-.n v HoUdlfl?. MMl*r Id ChMcrrj. Koimry t'ubl. < AI*K MAY CXJURT HOUHK, K. J.

^SaMaFSSSSSSSSSSSSSS*************** We Wish You +

A STORY OF WHISTLER.

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A <»rt»ln l-d; inlr*4 WI.I«UrKD

»<o and-«o. who' *4craloa to tlM ntrot nr of feta pJotorra

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a Happy New Year

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"■—T^ CHRISTMAS IN

Soo Wesley Avenues

.;rr.r. PUBLIC SCHOOLS

" Hutli Har-

low.

CURIOUS WAGERS.^ ^ j]j|J£ gp]g]f flf

hrr pniwrly. «m» <l«y aba drora to tb* rndio In bar Tlnnrla Mr Wb atlrr want oat to the aSdrwatk to craat

■bar.

•Mr W blotlar. - ab* aaid. “two raoia

lilac, antf I bar, n*r»r b*--n alii* to banc It on my walla. It b,l j baan Inanad to ona rxhlMdoa or an otbar. Now today 1 bar# my earrlaca with roa. and I woold tlka to taka It bom* with nia. I am told It la In year

^AKRISON II. VOORHKES J N. GRISCOM, M. D.

uapniai. CJotinai<‘lIc>r-nt- I >a\v.

T1H CKNTHAI. AVKNI K,

SECRET SOCIETIES. .'J'riLi.nrt art'fiiri^TburClaj^r

LAW OFFICES Apgar &. Boswell,

£)R. CHARLES B. I>un«iMt •*

a Tew or their parrnta a

llirr relatlvca. Tba youn* folka did j irll and richly dowmed the applauae ■ liven tbrui. Following are the |>ro- !

j 'u.irj jBailay •

ItiHTH KTREKT |

ZSTbZZ

Rev. H T.

Hong, "Hhlne Ool,'

; Anna ( hampton UJ , multon |>lr . drink a gallon of

i Recitation. ••rianla. Helen Wetxer. ( ^ )n |u , |f , n hum . . fMt whlrb ^ Children Held Their Usual Recitation, '•('hri.ttnaa," I rami** eealij i*rforro*d well within the apee „ I . T, J- _ Smith. i Iliad limit la ab.iOt half an boor afttxerelses jnst Helorc j | lec | UUoUi Kroat," Thomaa arward lie devoured a Oireepenny loaf the Holidays. I McUInnla. a" 1 • r” ,u;,rf attackTh. publk chlld». held their Bo,.• W •'W* « ...

("brMtnaa rzerdaea In the achool fo “ r * lri *

Friday afterno..,. laat. In the F,,b * r

| El w ell Sharp

Recliatlon, “(MtU for the I'

8trine. A» Sir John was abort and

Recitation, ••Chrlatmaa Stocking*," bit oppou-nt tall, much curioalty waa •u children. arooae.1. and many apectatora. InclodClam notation. | big ladle, came out to aw. but were Song, "Jingle Bella,” acbool. ! aU ba»«t "f U*» apertacle ‘ “

“Dear lady.” rrtamad W'blitler. “yoa

.. r . - CHRISTMAS-TIME -

,, Bright,*n with hla r

And ao forth, and ao forth, to the aam*

Gifts Shouldn’t be Given With * nd ua r anTt oB w, ' fcOBl

her pletnre.

Idea Of Barter, Says After abe had departed Wblatler

Mr. Corson.

i’auulugton ('oraon. I In

, ed a a per la I Chrlatmaa

In the Fleet M. E. Church on Sunday i br "'' eM f'-rt>> a v,nTaa 1— ' " '* be aald.

K«wy,“ChrlatmaaDay,"jlulaKrual. *•"»** • knlgbt drellulng to bear (be nobleman

L AW OFFICES P.n AT. P.O AT, F, "The Cuatoma of the Anrleut KlinrT B-«woai. onaiia »gcept In the urtnlmnm of clothing, dw

'-/WXXXJ Kgyptlane," Helen Campbell. Song, “Oh, Happy Chrlatmaa Day ,' daring that there waa nothing In tha

mari* Godfrey & Godfrey, OP A T Recitation. "The \T.U of Mre. St. ^bool. -condition, calling upon him to eatry , i Kick," Ague. Smith Rerllatloti, •H'litialroaa Wlah," (lor- extra weight. Of quite another kind. UutMU BoUdlngrE c OP A T PP A T K—ay. "The (Same of Football," don Jeffrie*. aaya the yuaen. waa th* wagering Iqr f.lS: .TLANTIC CITY R J OUAL LUillj I lUdtttloo, “K.ll, ..a M »eua." • tj.t «

ATI..NTO Civ. a.,. a-,. -n» UR*, aa.<aeka!*M»«na**i.

‘itrS lAMES M. E.‘HILDRETH k™». B.-k ■ *«««*■. <»«*«•

° SHOEMAKER LUMBER CO. t,„,. i.i™„

Counsdl or-a t-La w

Monopollea," Furman Will

j TWELFTH ST. AND WEST AVE. T>»*y. "Molor Vehlclaa,

Davit

A* you are alway* aure of

.ureroO.

■> MubOay »ler|. *1 TJB, lb K.ol I . CHURCH SERVICES. i’.iani b *trwv r Kr pMunagioo

ThiL. HARRY H. RICE, HKADIaKt A AUAM4

kfiiistehed architect Deaj^r^ Reading: Coal r>4« hfnddon Avo.. '^bj^r xoaraalerd. Hell or koierprlae ■ CollInKriwooU, - * - N* omce awd Vard. TI’A'

•The Rattle of I^exlngtou,"

Herbert Smith

PlIfKTlI, nFTH, HIXTII, 8KVKNTH ASH

EIUMTII OKAIlBI

Singing, |>age ■>9, acbool. Rrcltallon, •‘(ireeting,” Sarah Cioff. Recliatlon, "When Pa Begin* to Shave,” Joaeph Breckley. Recliatlon, "In Santa Claua’ Land,"

My rtle Ulfford.

Rerilallou, •The Blltemea* of Child- j

hood," Helen Smith.

Singing, “Cbrlalmaa iBella," acbool Recitation, ••Tbe Laat Turkey Gob-1

bier.” Mamie Harrie.

Hccllallou, "Tbe Diamond Wed- j

ig. “Chickadee." acbool. Recitation, "The Light of

Born," Marlon l*ong.

Recliatlon, “CbriaUnma M

Dahlgren Clayton.

R-citatlon,"l brlatma* Che*

l.lfT '

Chrlat

I natm mental nolo, oulaa Cunon. Recitation, “Ring tint, . Delia* I .incarter. Recitation, "Freddy'i lift*," Ewing Coraon. Recliatlon, "Chrwtmaa

Wild Bella," Chrlatmaa ," Mary Dnf-

Recilation, “Slug a Hong aaa," Wealcy Barclay.

Hong, “The Mill Wheela,” acbool. Recitation, "A Merry, Merry Cbrlrt-

oaa,” Anna P. Rider.

Recitation, “What Doe* Uld SanU Bring T” George Hreckley. R*cll*tlon,"Helgb-bofortheHolly,"

Dudley Cone.

!, ■’Chrlatmaa," Cheater Ferguaon. Anna P. Rider, Thomaa Goorley, Marlon Ixmg, Wealey Barclay •Carol, Brotbera, Can on, "Hiding from Sant

jHfiaSS.

CHURCH SOCIETIES. Aid n.rru nrrt Moadar

uaUk ra. glta»brU| UaDjU. bj

T3^ri.uaZ' i

PAINTS vs. made-to-order. Ready-made mav l>e good, may be otherwise, mav fit the job, may not Painters who arc noted for’ their fine work find it necessary to make the paiifPto order for each job, as each job is alwavs just in a little different shape from the.job preceding it. We use tie Lewis Brand—the »nd

vonr father always insisted upon.

Acme House and Sign Painting Company, o,«u. -.xu shop. vdaweMT T .PR^RY OCEAN CITY, - NEW JERSEY

j-Twar^Mri. M. Wltoar. uawaurat. 1

lil,' 0 " Aaa^fc

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t. Oaorga O Adam*; ••

Leonard Krauu Co. Electricians bS9 Aabury A*»nuc. Ocean City, N. ITUHIIC ICEmklLK CUNPIRI LI-” 1 L " PnBmtr Mountain let Pm /IMmmi HU ul Crew Orr.cm.03» Awtaury AwwowW OCCAM CITV. M. J. RUSH ADVERTISING AGENCV • city, *• «»•

Nearly

, City Superlnteudeut J. M

Singing, page 836, acbool. Recitation, “Santa iCIai Ready.” Maurice Scull.

Good plumbing tell* It* own ad- Recitation, "Through the Tele-

Ian't any uae of Jfbone," Roy Darby,

buying plumbing for cbeapnea*— Recitation, “While tbe It inual be good. The beet material 1-og 1* Burning," Amy Krort. muat be uard to In aure eatiafectory Recitation, “Chrlatmaa Bell

service. The plumbing we do for Coraon.

you will alway* do IU work Hinging, page 367. acbool.

properly.

Perfect malrrlal and perfect workmanabll^ w III Insure you Binging, page 28S, achool.

Song, "Merry Chrlatmaa Bella,"

clean.

Story of Chrlatmaa, Willie Brown. ReelUUou, “Chrlatmaa," I .oulaa Carlaon. Jteclutlon, “Chrlatmaa,” Mabel KryauL Recitation, “Hanta’s Helpers," Joseph Swan. Song, " W by Do tbe Bell* for Chriatma> Ring T” claaa of gUla. Recliatlon, "Merry Chriatmaa,” Roy Hourgaola. Rerilallou, “A Chrlatmaa Song,” Harriet Gibb. Recitation, “A Chrlatmaa Hymn," Etta Moor*. Recitation, “Huag Up th* Baby'a Stocking," Maude Sheppard. Song, "Shine Out tbe Hlemed Star,"

claaa.

J Radiation, “December,” Mary Cunningham. - ■ Recitation, “A Chriatmaa Wish,

Naxe I.ulton,

Song, “Chriatmaa on tbe Sea.” clma* of bt^rw—Nate? I.uttou, Joseph Swat Smith Reeve*, Roy Bourgeola Recitation. “A Letter from SanU,

Helen Jeffrie*.

Radiation. “Merry Chriatmaa," WIIItam Price. Recitation, "We'll Hang Up Our Slock Inga," Merritt Satterlee. KactUllon, “Ring th* Chriatmaa Bella," Howard Rarrett. Redutlon, "Happy Heart* and bice* Gay.” Harry Pontlere. Song, “Jolly Old 8L Nlcholaa,"

acbool.

of tbe rooms were decorated with green*, etc. In Mlaa Lockwood' , w here the children of the Kin and Second grade* held their exet *ea, there waa a Chrlatmaa tree. Every teacher received many proaenu, and the children were given boxes of candy.

DAVID MUIR, JR., mi,-Hale-am-Sia!

BURDENED DOWN

CORRUGATED IRON WORK, ■ FURNACES AND RANGES.

40B Wesley Arenue, • Ocean City, K. J.

“ Bertha Lake.

Repairs of every description for all.make* claaa aong, Chriatmaa. of Furnace* audiRange*. ninrr a—ancoKD uiladk. Repalrlug done promptly. Smoky chimneys 8oogi -Jolly Old St. Nlcholaa,' cured or no charge Shop In rear. achool. > 11 III ' " ' ' ~ Redutlon, "A LetUr from SanU

! Claua,” Haloid Ferguson

1C YflU ARE Redutlon, "8L Nick," BenJ Smith. IT IUW Recitation, "Tbe Klnen'a Chrial-

aa.” Edward Rider.

“Cradle Song,” Ruth Scull and wilb a lot of poor plombibB

call us in and we will extn- I tt(lc olr ,.. Kr , ncc , K och. cate you. It’s no use to try for Reel tattoo, "Bins « Bong of cbrutGOOD PLUMBING H^duilon, ’The Find Chriatmaa,"

RESULTS lUymond Gifford.

Song, “Tbe Naughty LHtle Monae,”

where poor material has been twelve boys.

used. Get US and have it R»clUUoo. “Santa Claua,* Naomi

w r j r Steelman.

done rieht to commence with and you 11 be freed Irom \ex-. ludtaUon. “Thro# cheer, for old

Jtion L botheration. Our work stands strictly on its

merits and we don’t overcharge- Song, “What Shall saou cuo*

JOHN R. GROVES

Bring?" acbool.

“IMcember,” Haney

649

Aabury Avo - • Ocean City, N. J,

aoverelctia. hot ha penny a piece, ana. Ilka Sir John lAde. lie woo hla wager. Fancy dreaa ball* are atlll a favorlu amuaement with people, and many quaint and curiooe design* are U be I at auch aaaemblle*. hut her* again • la nothing new. for. to quote hot Instance. In 1806 a rurtoua . waa Uld between two gentlemen who should aasnme tb* moat alngnlar character. The winner paraded with hla coat and waistcoat decorated with of different valoaa, -a not** and a netted puree of gold"ad-rned hla hat. whIU on hU hat appeared a piece of paper with the word* “John Bull.” Tb* loeee woold certainly appear to har* been original atlll. for be appeared dreeaed

one half of

hla face being painted and tbe other half blackened to resemble that of a negro. On ooe leg he wore a ettk stocking and a allpper and oo the other half of linen breeches, a boot and rhlte be was also adorned with long tailed linen

•ThaCa a werry knowing nnltn

young cockney to the

“Vet

a elepki

“He preforms strongr tricks a dca. dme br?“ lu ,ulnd the c eying the animal crttli-.itly. “SurprialuT retwt.d the We’ve learned him lo pot na

that box you see mi Tbe cockney handed l

THE RACCOON. r spring be starves, bernatrs to winter. During tbe summer and fan HU eoat U much sought for various

engaging and i U gams only

In ca'ptlvlty be

appealing

The count iteoua In tbe aotBian.

He can alway. whip a dog of hU ow

Mae and weight

Though called carnivorous, be baa weakness for iwanuU. Though the aUe of a very Urge c* 10 U allied to tbe bear. In eating corn be bend. It down, tanr Ing open tbe bulk. a. does tbe bog. Their treetop tendency may b* obaarved In tb* aoo'. famous booay »»

morning

After a hymn had ■■**» sung, pray cr waa offered by Rev H. H. Hodiue. After referring totbabiasstiig* u htch unclothe world with (he birth of fhilrt, Mr. Uorsun spoke of the mystery of the Savior's birth. He waa born and conceived of tba Holy Gbual lb* Virgin Mary—' hue bringing tba two worlds together. Tbe 110airing. and rejoicing, on Uhrirtma* are emblem*Ur and tylocal of our ; vruly Father's home, a her* every nationality U gathered became of the prewrnoe of tbs King. What comfort there U In th* day Tbe wrest ha we aar In the home. Typical of the great growth of UbrUtUalty. True Chriatma. giving. ikar aald, does not partake of tba commarcUl spirit. We should not give w ith tbe aplrit of barter. Tb* true aplrit U ooe of unaelOahtiM Aa Ixiwrii aaya, “The gift without tbe giver U bare." Tbe value of a gift Ilea In tbe love that prompt* it If the tof the Isenty-Oflli of December Id control us throughout tba year, t a wonderful world this would Tbe true spirit of Clirutma. I* not limited to klnahlp—to on* world. The grand song of the birth of Christ reverberate* throughout the nnlveree. 11 croaaia the Alps and the IIImslaya*, warms tbe hearts of the Icelander., and we can almost Imagine we bear tbe anthems of the angels aa they sped acroas tbe plains and aroused the hearts of tbe shepherds on that Christmas morning centurie* ago. "Lat thU spirit control our actions,' Mr. Coraon nrged. ■’The grown-u Christ U with ua now. I saw him the other day. Not in splendor, hot In tbe form of a Salvation Army aoldler, who waa aollclllng-fundi for tbe poor.

“She waa

thlng-lt U beautiful." And

tt waa heanttfnl

“Rot the Impnrt.-oee of these peopla," ho continued “who think that becaase they pay a f>-w paltry hundred pounds they own my p'rturm. Why. It mere-

tliera In tbelr bouaes c Tbe pictures are ml Weekly.

r and t

larruat.nned to the barbarone lack of frame shaped like the runoera of a

•UlclmmnaU kattletiyTnHia* of eords

gnd sticks laid borixonully. ~

■k-phaal

If a crown, and. aure enough, be >k tt In hla trunk and piared It In a x high up out of reach. •Well, that la very bvxtraordlaaiyhaatonlablng. trulyT aald the green a ryes. “Now. let's sat him take It out and hand It hack.” “We never learned him that trick,” retorted the keeper, walking away.— Glasgow Time*.

Cerlewa Irlah ■arrlage

A curious old marriage custom, faffed locally “the settling." atlll aurvivaa In County ImnegaL Ireland, and In tb*

Recitation, "Tbe First Chriatmaa," ' Pcotcl ‘ *>»trlct* of Klntyre and tV *

After the marriage has been publicly announced tbe frlenda of tbe couple 1 at tbe bouse of tbe bride’s parte flx a suitable dale for tbe marL A bottle of whisky I* opened, aa each guest drinks to their hap ■a he Bamra a date. When aacb t has named a date an average ta struck and ’’aettttng" ta complete. Neither tbe bride nor bridegroom ever thinks of protesting against the data

Sen hanaen” or death where tt reata until tbe Brat oLn* of dacompoaltloo appear. " ’ '

ring on tbe Baser of each body U connected with a bell, r-d should one ronse from a trance that had been ml* taken for death be eou'-t summon the warder. Since Frankfurt has had death Ikooaea severs I ■ -ns gtris have been rescued from te-lna hurled allvi Unuicli has a aluillar areteiw.

1ni|ixM -Iblht.r m him wi» cominer every Uai aid. The feartnl are tb* faUlng-

AC Engllab paper tells the following atbatlc atory of a governaaa who bad •an better day*, but who becama ai togather reduced In rircumatmncaaabe kept hunger with dtflicnity from her door. Pom* henevo'eot par bearing of her sad plight and knowing her pridt. forwarded bar half

After the death of tb* poor vary long afterward, when D*r oaax was searched by a friend, there was found a neat little while paper packet ig the half aovereifu untoochtbe paper waa arttteu la a hand: ~

la Fabrnary. 1748. Lord Robert Bar I*, third eon of Robert. Bret dak* of Lancaster afterward general lo the army and colonel of tb* Second regiment at foot guard*, rereived a reprimand, such reprimand being conveyed to Mm by th* Duka of Cumberland's aid-da > Hla military offsosa waa that ha blown hla no**, aa b* rat laved guard, beneath hla groev’a window la lames poise*: thto. and this only, all be bad d ~

■nemberlng Chrlat. This I* tb* spirit uf Chriatmaa." The akwtng prayer waa offered by Rev. H.•Wesley Lake. Special services were held In church In tbe evening, when a large congregation waa present. I’rayer waa offered, by Rev. B. W l*ake, a passage of scripture read, and an anthem aunk, the solo parte being sustained by R. L. Goff and Mm Kdwaid Bourgeois. Rev. Mr. Coraon read th* gospel according lo laalah, and reaponaog a erv matte by John W Smith. / ‘ er tbe, hymn. ’’Rrlghtcst and Beat of the Bona of the Morning," had suniC, Mr. Coraon spoke of tbe posts’ visions of Chrlat, and requested Mia* France* Taylor to read tb* poem, ‘•Tb* Maaalah,” which waa well done. Than, the hymn, “O, Little Town of Bethlehem," waa sung, and Harold Cotton followed with a reading 'What Great Mao Think of Christ. The services ended with all singing

The annual masting of tba Ocean CUy BnHdlng and Loan Association >* held on January U. T hen a ■arias (tba Iwentisth) will started. The aaeoclatloa la lo a flret-

ahana of stock of tba

warmed by artificial beat. Whan store waa pot Into th* Old Booth church. Ho*ton. in 1783. aaya J. H. Oraadon. a newspaper of voctemporary date rontatued this significant lament: Xtlqrt tba asm* Bra of lore. Oer are! grown vote ami teak

Th* centenarian ta a man who mlstakoo quantity for quality. centenarian • life I* net always Ufa at aU. It la aacneMtna* na mure th t«4 habit- They Ur# longest who lire Isaac I.nodoo Taller.

It Is funny a man low* hla hair and

oro nraatr I* strangely unrhythnrico Kiimpean ears, says a writer la

d. even a t almost I

supposed change at air

In the leper colony of Andijan, Turkestan, there are a number of women who have lieeome [eofwaalnnal beggars. Tb* aad craatares on whom tba frightful disease baa made visible marks ore large fan* made of leave* to shield tbelr face* when they present their palms for cojqter*. Tbe oddly shaped screens are Urge enough to entirely conceal the hand, and If the handa. too. hare begun to ahow signs of th* dla-

Tbc aim Un Is alway* so shabbily d preaenta alt aether auc do am aptiearmnc* that I oh aertng bis own Image large mirror be drew out hla pure* to give hhnwif an alma-T.ostlge Rutter.

ur poaionn In the chah neutral.- replied th* m

pres anted with a pretty voium# of Dickaoa' “Chrlatmaa Carols” and “Tha Cricket on the Hearth" by tba eorpa of teacher* employed In tb* acboula. Mr. Steven* appreciated the Christmas gift Th* teacher* also presented D. L. Yanamau, the janitor, with an auto muf-

Letter to Harry Headley. Ottam City. N. J. Dear Sir: Your business Is, whan a house burns down, to give tb* owner : money to build a new on*. Ilia a good business. Queer that tb* world got oo ao long w Itbout It. W# paint th* on* that burnt down and tbe new ooe too. What la batter, we paint tbe house* that don't burn down. You Insure tb* bouses that born; w* Insure the bouses that don't. You tiara tbe ashes and amok*; all tb* houses are ours. We paint !eed-and-«loe; Davos. W* sell the paint to palMara; we don’t paint. Lead-and-oil la the old fashion paint. Devoe I* zinc ground In with land and llnsaad oil: the bast paint In tb* world: and tbe cheapest, because It take* fewer gallou* than mixed palots and It wears twice aa long aa lead-and-oil. Nobody wauU poor palot; there's lota of II, (bough. In tba world. A. M. Griffin, PUinBeld, N. J., writs*: •Mr. As roa Higgins, et PlalaSId. always

Yours truly, F. W. Dgvox A Co., New York.

TPOWPD MAI

MONDAY (NEW year) JAMURRJfl

At H (Priori*.

THE SAVOY THEATRE MOVING PICTURE CO., Moore & Buford, present a TWO-HOUR PERFORMANCE OF MOVING PICTURES —AND— REFINED VAUDEVILLE. EVERYTHING IS ENTIRELY NEW. CHICKS. Admits WW. t sitdrvs. JAs.

We have mastered the electric light current, and guarantee a dear and distinct picture.