OCEAN CITY SENTINEL

VOL XXVII.

OCEAN CITY, N. THURSDAY, MARCH 21, 1907.

OceanCity Sentinel PuhIMM W.«Ur «t OCCAM CITY. M. J -*»- R c d RTIS ROBINSON

CITY DIRECTORY. CITY OFFICIALS Iiyi'wrli—T. lJa*

|-J AKfUSON H. YOORHEKS Counsellor-at-Law, ...or^utu.. LAW OFFICES Apgar & Boswell,

LAW OFFICES Godfrey &. Godfrey, f >nSi*iiQiufii^. a = U L - KNTIC CITY. N. J. Ml E. HILDRETH unsellor-a.-Law U.».Jlo««r; inw»i»r. «.«ur,c I *“' 1 Itanrr ud Kx.mln S^uw^iirjILILAMnt^Cdwud M.nui | ' U * D '"} UwIlnp-MaiidJir LAW OFFICES OF Herbert R. Voorheeir,

JI^ORpAN HA^D, ATTORNEY and LA ^ JONATHAN HAND, Counsellor-at-Law

g < T. ABBOTTN^I)., l‘h>ii|rlan and Mcrgeon, OFFICE-t«rwr Cutrtl ud ElJhU Strel.'

M’CAUSLAND PROMISES BETTER TRAIN SERVICE

T. C. HUTCHINSON M. D.

IlomceopatbiHt.

J No. 084 Ocean .Avenue,

i ocealb city. a. j.

N.llOWARD BURT, M. D.

S09 Wesley Avenue.

SEASHORE FURNITURE Of Etwj 1*—rrlftdou m: Gallaaher’s «3 S. SECOND STREET - PHIL*.

J N. GRISCOM, M. D. KKiHTH ST. ANIIWKSLEY AYE.

£)K. CHARLES B. RIDER S09 Central Avenue <M-EA* CITY. II. J

TKY

BEEF, IRON AND WINE For a fc|>rln|; Toulr BOURSE PHARMACY

. Ocean City Committee Pleased With Result of Visit to Reading Official. I'onnultttw* from the Board of Trade and Uie Voltageni’ Association had * very naUafaetory Interview with Superintendent McCaualand, of the lleading Railroad, on Monday anernoon. in relation to belter train aervlce between tbl* resort and I’blladelpbla during the coming aeanon Bupl. McL'aualaud amured the members of the joint committee that a ■rough expnm to thia city wou Id* I ut on, leaving Philadelphia on week >ya at 5.10 or 5.3). t he exact time to ; fixed later, when tbe'a&iedulea are

ting made up.

Mr. McCaualand alao told the committee that he would do everything in • to leaaeu the running time preaa tralna each way. He be bad been couaiderably handicapped In several ways last aummer, but hoped to do as much as possible in the way of good service f<A ccan City thiayeer. The gentlemen composing the joint committee were much pleased with Jbe result of their talk with Superintendent McCaualand. j The committees were made up of the following named gentlemen: Board of'' Trade—Mayor Joa. G. Champion, Postmaster K. M. Buttoif and Harry K. Stanton. Cottagers' Aasocla tl o n—M east Scben, Ixmgstieet and E. P. Bailey.

RALPH l GOFF, CIVIL ENGINEER. SURVEYOR. CONVEYANCER

HARRY H. RICE, REOISTEItfP ARCHITECT

G4B Haddon AColllngawoods - > • IS. J.

■ TabsrwacM UapUst Cbarm. KUbl

SECRET SOCIETIES. ■s on. I ~ , f. »I — a MBsoaH*b2L* 1 W'! ln fi l

JOS. G. CHAMPION GETS CONTRACT Will Supply 65,000 Feet of Plank for the Holly Beach Bridge. 1. U. Champion, of this city, has awarded the contract to supply 85,000 feet of spruce plank, three Inches for the Holly-Beat^) bridge. The . was made by the Cape May' County Board of Cbosen Freeholders adjourned meeting held In this

1 Tuesday.^

sum of $1030 was given Senator Hand in part payment for bridges and trunks on the Sea Isle turnpike. Owing to the absence of Henry Butherford, chairman of the eommlte, nothing was done in the matter of ■e revision of the'by-laws. Owing to a change in the laws, when the Freeholders hold their next meetlu May, the board W'ill renrgauire the remainder of the year, the board's Dew year starting with the liryt of January. The members of the Board of Freeholders were the guests of Mayor ipiou at dinner at the Blscayne.

MAY ENLARGE CHAPEL'

It Is probable that before another inter the chapel of St. Augustine's Church will be enlarged In order to give accommodations to the increasing winter congregation. During the months, ^masses are not said in In church auditorium because :k*of heating faciliUes. If the weather is not too cold at Faster, however, masses will be celebrated in the church by the rector, Rev. J. J. Sweeney.

The Fire Chiefs Convention reassembled in the Liberty Fire Company's bouse on Tuesday evening and elected Alfred It. Smith, of the Reliance, as Assistant Fire Chief to ■cceed M. C. Fife. Mr. Smith, who la a member of the rm of B. It. Smith A Sous, Is an alhletlr young man. He has been an c member of the Kellauce Company for several years. Originally, be was ooe of those spoken of for tbe position of an assistant chief.

R. CURTIS ROBINSON Conveyancing j Insurance

Improving Si Is Cottage. L. S. A. Stedem, of Philadelphia, is making a number of improvements to his cottage, near Sixteenth street, Including tbe addition of four rooms Stedem, who is a Philadelphia druggist, is a strong admirer of Ocean City, as is his brother, W. F. E Stedem, also a druggist In Philadelphia, and a cottage owner here. Both brothers visit this resort every week.

unucur 1-ooj.. no. .a* K. or r.. m-ri. *m sad tlilrd Wood.) s.euinxs ol aarb aau la K.or H. bail. A.bur, avsnui. b~r ■pwatb straac t .c,l»a,tor *

M X. so i A, K. Howard" be iata Council. No. tit, Jr. O

NOTARY PUBLIC AND COMMISSIONER OF DEEDS

, No. IS. Jr. O. D. \ M.. moM.

U««aa CU, Couacll. No. ML U. ol A., marl* *ttoa2ia*!?*LuB T *SiSJ^<i£, K . of b>U ' • **■ A- «• O. W.. me.'* ■«a Wadaoml/ 1 airmuif S’ if" of’VTbalL 1

tat jar L Wallaoa, kaapar ol racord*.

*aaau>(toB lamp. No.' Tt, P. u, M. ol A.. | ' easrUSR? «*“ “ *• I ■ '

Nos. 744-46 Asbury Avenue

OCEAN CITY. N. J. ^

REV. BRDNYATE -

IS SENT HERE

New Pastor Has a Reputation

.Cff^Money^o loan on Bond and Mortgage. - :

L

CHURCH SOCIETIES

“ MODERN PLOMBINB AND HEATING

ALL0WAY ALSMITH & CO.

Autccasors to M. A. W. Snaiili)

81 k ASBURY AVENUE, - OCEAN CITY. N. J.

- THLEPMOISH. V.

:::: Full Line ef House Furnishings:::' OTHOurrewi-u w J raorpslos. ..a 1 b.™ ... .r a. ms.

SHOEMAKER'S STORAGE HOUSE I2,h West Ave., Oeess Clt>'t H. J. "^J^JiVlSYrng Furniture or any L,. Meiehandlae to be stored will money Uw going to the Sluiniitfr^ttnet House

T H0U AS J. THORN Florist FALL BUtBS, GRASS CLOVER SEED. *39 Asbury Avenue.

N. C. GODFREY'S Business House, 657 JsturT treeue, Spring of 1907,

PROTECTIVE PLUMBING

Don't overlook the fact «*«* good plembln* it the most essemial'poua -

* L modem home building. The health of ,

amUv »nd ~T <k P TOl , 00

uni-jdon of your home and the quahtr. of the **•01,1— Porcelsin EnemeKd plumbt^ fixmre, prmide qiulibe. which wmre you -nitwy „ iJ^oo cotnbmed wgkdnrsbdity and'beamy. We tell them fixturea aad combine with tba» / Lisbon the quaJsy rf wwk which hu pv^rTmpu^ A Wtge enntmet or a burned , »:cure» equll auen'uon and prompt wrva*. JOHN R- cR»y“ „

0J U Anbury Avrnur. Oomu. C.ty, N.

John L. Van Tine, of EetellvUIe, formerly of Ocean T'lty, has rented from the Ocean City Land Company the Wilcox cottage, on Ceotral avenue, icar Ninth street, through tbe agency of Mrs. K. A. Corson, which be will ipen as a boarding bouse. Mrs. Van Tine will conduct the bouse. Mr. Van Tine and his daughter will continue to the club bouse at Kstellvllle, but be will divide bis time between Estell■llle and Ocean City.

in Conference as a Builder

of Chnrches.

Her. E. R. Bhioyate, who has been sent to tbi* city by the Methodist Conference to assume the pastorate of tbe First M. K. Cbnrch, Is no stranger to many members of this congregation or seven years be was pastor of First Church. AtlanUc City. He declined to return to tbe Atlantic City charge because, In bis opinion, aeven years Is long enough to remain at ooe church. During bis slay in AtlanUc City M bullt'a new edifice, which la of debt. He la spoken of as a man remarkably clever as a moneyraiser.' A few years ago, be. was stationed at Millville, where be was pastor of a church for live years. About twenty year! ago be was sta-

tioned'at Sea vlile.

‘Some people's success works to their disadvantage. I hare bnlll eight churches since I entered tbe New Jersey Conference, and now I have to build another, and age, at Ocean City," laid Rev. Dr. E. R. Bronyate, In discussing bis Removal from tbe First M. E. Church, Atlmutlc City, to tbe new station.: Dr. Brunyate rebuilt tbe First Church. Other monumeuta to his efforts in that line are the Methodist edifices at Sea Isle City, South Seaville, Ped rick town and Hamilton Ave- — Church, Trenton.

The a

t of the Roeeleaf Manufactur-

replevln, was elded In favor of ConstahU Johnson to tbe Clrcnlt Coon at tjkmden, before Judge Kndlcott, on Monday. The suit grew out of the intachmeot ol bathing suits belonging, to the estate of Marla Moore. A. Cr~M0awell represented the defendant.

There is an nnusnally aarly and iree demand for cottages In tbe vicinity of Sixteenth %treet for the summer, we are .told. Ins Is a g lag section ol tbe-city, and one of tbe prettiest portions of this beautiful

Wm. Lake, civil engineer, ooe -.

tbe oldest and best known residents of .Ocean City, was seriously 111 with a heavy cold and stomach troubles estarday afternoon. His sister, Mrs.

. W. Smith, died on Sunday. Fob Salk — Sloop yacht, completely

umlahed; cabin accommodates six;

I thoroughly senworthy. Electrical Man urn Co., Phll-

itumsey K adalphla.

NEW ASSISTANT

HOTEL KEEPERS LIBERTY BOYS CELEBRATE MAKE BIG PLANS THEIR FIFTH ANNIVERSARY

Easter Guests of Houses Here Will be Well Entertained. A large and Important meeting of ; tile Ocean City Hotel Keepers' As- | socistl' n was held at the apartment bouse of Mrs. K. Flrell, The Seward. , SOS South Tenth street, Philadelphia, 1 on Tuesday evening last. The following hotel- were represented: Cumberland. Oceanic, Mayberry, Blscayne, Ksthju. Wyoming. Piqua, Lafayette, W’lilara, Falrvlew, 1 Itslelgji.[ 111 In ots-on -t lie-St rami, Arlington, Surf and St. George. Councilman H. A. W. Smith, of tbe ! BI-J-ayifT, presided, and Miss l-ewl* of the Kathlu, was secretary. The several committees on Ice, milk. 1 train service and open pavilions on the boardwalk at Fourth and Twelfth streets reported progress Through Mrs. Mary K. Haag, of the ] Raleigh, It was made known that the -istion bad sai-ured tbe Bowling ■o club room through t lie courtesy • m. G. Moore. Harry H I-oil assist In making the guests comfortable. Tbe hotel guests will have w to tbe dub room at any time during tbe Faster holidays. Tbe eotertaioment committee re ported that there will be an orchestra from tbe State Fendblea' Rand In the Casino on Saturday evenltlg. led b} Henry Kloetx, of the Surf. A baritone soloi-t, au elocutionist and a clever boy will recite and slug. A reception will follow. Several donations and encouraging letters have been received from Ocean City business men. who praise the efforts of tbesasoctalloo. in addition to a -pedal train from Philadelphia at 1.30 on Raster Saturday a tier noon, returning at 9 a.m. Raster Monday, Supt Lovell wrote Mrs. FUell, of the Falrvlew, that the West Jersey hopes to beableNp rue a dollar excursion to this city on Memorial Day and will endeavor to du everything possible lu the way of good train service a- the season advances. There Is some talk of tbe Feticides' orchestra remaining over on Sunday and giving a >acred' concert in tbe Casino on Sunday afternoon. the dose of tbe meetlug. Hie association members partook of,:a floe luncheon provided by Mrs. Fltell. the suggestion ot Daniel Gallagher, of tbe Lafayette, a.vote of thanks was extended Mrs. Fixell. A similar vole was given the 8kn‘

nxKU

The next mretlug of the association will be held at the Wyomlngon Raster Monday bight.

SEEK TO OBTAIN

‘ City Officials Present at Festivities and All Make

Speeches.

CHURCH CONTROL 1 / ,ood frIlo,r * hl P *»• Klng-and the

King reigned royally—at tbe Bflh

anniversary celebration of Liberty Holy Trinity Members to Ask!^ 1 " 'V np *“7' N< \ *' b<,d ,h *

, company s headquarters on Friday

That Mission be Es- .evening. In the speeches made, tablished. youug men were lauded, and especl-

1 ally did the gallant young flre-nghters

Guild, of Holy tifthe Liberty come In for a strong

SUPT. LOVELL TAKES A LOOK AT BRIDGE WORK

COTTAGES ARE RENTING QOICKLY

Many More Summer Homes Here Secured by Philadelphia Residents. There were a number of 'cottageseekers In this resort during the last Among |tbe cottages rented were tbe following: Mrs. L. Lake has rented Mr*. Maggie Adams' cottage, 1042 Central 1. A. M. Clark, of Philadelphia; also, 30^ Seventeenth street to Waller This will

city.

Mrs. Andrew Carey has rented cottage, at Sixteenth and Asbury sYens, to Mr*. Huber, of Philadelphia. Massey A Edwards have rented one of Dr. Rlllnger’s cottages, on Fourteenth street, to Newton Corson, of tbe Corn Exchange National Bank, Philadelphia. F. K. Darby reports tbe following rental* Tor tbe past Ebenezer Adams' boardwalk store, 6j Boardwalk, to Charles H. Faust, of Philadelphia. John 8. Trower'* eotuge, 1024 Central avenue, to K. P. Bank, of Mora1, Pa.' other L. Wallace'# cottage, Asbury avenue, to Elmer E. Mellck, of Media, Pa. George W. Lee's cottage! 8SS Asbury rauue, to Harry F. Haas, of Weat Philadelphia. N. C. Godfrey's cottage, 629 Asbury avenue, to A. D. Cummins, of Colling* wood. 'ailer H. Hays' cottage, 40b Ocean avenue,, also rented through F. K. Darby's agency.

Says Citizens Must Ask “Pennsy” for Trolley Line to Boardwalk. Superintendent Lovell, of tbe Weal Jersey A Bras ho re Kail road Company, u town for a short Urns on Tuesday morning, sud, -with Contractor liialey, took a look ai tbe work being done toward preparing for tbe building of tbe bridge across tba bay. While here, Mr. Lovell was asked oonoernlug-the probability of the company continuing lu trac-s down Eighth street to the boardwalk, thus giving toe city a croaaAowu trolley, line that Is desired by ‘many business

people.

According to report, Mr. Lovell lade answer to the same eflect as tbe Board of Trade members were told by Dr. Griscom at Its meeting a week ago —that tbe Pennsylvania Railroad Company will not take tbe Initiative Is matter. If tbe people desire a track down to the beach they must so tell the rallrual company officials Bupl. Lovell, areordlng to report, stated that the bridge trolley company bad tbe right of way only to a certain point near tbe hlgh-aaler line on this •Idf. After tl at pol'it was reached, tbe matter wsufuji to" the Pennsy I van la Railroad Company. Borne of the local business men are considering th? a L l-ablllty V erttlug out a petition to be signed by property owners, this is to be presented t officers of tbs rmtlioel company.

It's dlgnlfled and gives you clous sense of security to 0m * * l OCEAN CITY. your responsibility as s real

•* J01

to. Think It HARRY HEADLEY, Eatate Operator, Ninth and bury avenue, next to Are house who will show yon tbe very beet way and some of the g — ‘

e greatest bargains- to be

The officers ol

Trinity Church, at a meeting held In ■ lie Luray, on Thursday evening, were empowered to approach Bishop Mcarborough w tb reference to tbe appointment f a clergyman to take charge of the church a-a mission, pre Imlnary

to further organization

Tbe congregation Is much pleased with tbe Ibrv. Dr. Herbert J. Cook who has been the vicar officiating for -ome months past, and. In token of appreciation of hi- efforts to build up the church at tbe meetli-g n Thursday bight the members made generous addition to his Income. The congregation ha- a Hue church building at Eleventh and fcbtral svenue For a number of years. Rev. Martin Atgner, of Fraukllo, Pa., has been the minister In chance He Is here during tbe mouth of August each year Originally, he was given control of the church nntll It became eelfpporting. The members of the church leel that this time has arrived, sre anxious tu assume charge

NEW APPOINTMENTS M. K. •'anion sud F. K. Darbr lo Harry F. Ftaftou and Frank E. Darby, real estate agents In tblscliy. have been appointed < ommlsrloDers of Deads. The papers are being prepared in the office of, the Secretary of

Stale.

Tbe select Ion of commlariotiers Ith tbe State Senator,' but tbe appointment la made by the Lcglslatui

N T Lutton, secretary of tbe 'ocaI Ml Service Hoard, has received notice from J. J. Vogel, of Philadelphia, secretary of the Civil Service Board of Tb* Third‘Dlstnet. that there wl another examination of applicant positions in tbe Ocean City Post Office Saturday, April SOtb. There was' t one applicant when the last examination took place In this city a tew 1. 'ir. Vogel hopes for a larger class on Anril SOth. Application blanks may be obtained from Mr. Lutlou at tbe Ocean Chy ol^ce. WAR “VETS” TO GET TOGETHER Plans for State G. A. R Encampment to be Talked Over To-night.^ The joint comnitlhr of Counrifand tbe Board ofTrade, together with the vetrraps of the Civil War residing city, will meet Com mam Atkins of the Slate G A. K. Encampment, and Ex-8 be riff Barrett,, Past Command!r, at tbe Blscayne Hotel

ila evening

Tbe objects are to get tbe old soldiers of tbe city scquBlmed with Atkins snd Barrett and to dlacuss plans for tbe Stale Encampment to be held here tbe last week In June It la hoped that there will be a large

Tbe members of the joint committee are desirous of obtaining suggestions and Ideas from Department Com maudar Atkin*, and also lo show him tbe city's attractloos and facilities for

taking care of a Urge crowd.

The veterans In this city Include tbe following named: City Collector N. C Corson, Thomas Bennett, Past Commander W': F W'asblngto 1, of Joe Hooker Post: Dr T. C Hutchinson, Jethro V. Albert-on, L. U. Thomas, Dr. Waggoner, O. H Knder. Beuj P. Sloan. Wllllam\Chew, Jr. F. B. Willis. Benjamin Chew. Dr Garrison. Sylvauus Murphy, Ssmuel Scburch. Thomas J. Parker. Gilbert Tice W. H Schreiner and Rczalee! Seagrave.

The ImpetUl Hotel, Cexnal avenue, Counsel for I antol Sleelmi below Tenth streel, ba> nopened for utor of the Wbealou estate, tiled a 1, and Mrs Oetxel la prepared demurrer iu the suit of 8 H. Hai to welcome former |iatroDs and old : ag*ln«t the e-lale for a legacy of 11000, friends. The Bret a-id second floors' ■ud the case cgme Op in'the Circuit of the Imperial have been repspered J Court In Camden mi Monday. Judge and tfte house has been otherwise lm-\ Rod loot! decided lo favor of Haon.

proved and beautified

Abel D. Scull, tbe latter part of last week, began work on the channel that la to run from Beach Thoroughfare to Rainbow by way of Little Finger Cbannel. Tbe work Is progressing satisfactorily.

Tbe sUentlon of the readers of tlu. Skxtikzl I* called to tba D« ~ fourth -page of tbl- nsue. Fok Salk.—Boarding sleeping rooms, Ceufral a Ninth M

At a meeting of tbe stewards of the First M. E. Church, ing. tbe following were appointed a oummlllce Rev. E. K Brnnyate. tbe ueYoungs Corson. 8. B. Miller Charles E. Edwards, klr. Hruoyate preach qexl Sunday.

urouou was uroaen on 'i :.oaay . morning for Jos. 1 Scull’s office and 1 apart men I building 00 tba north sM* 0/ the Bourse. Tb* wark wUI be

Asbury aveoua.

meed of pral-e. Some of tbe speakers victims of playful raillery, which they took lu good part and at time* returned with sbaflsof witticism. Tbe annlverairy celebrations of this Are company always are memorable events. Tbe flfth was one of the most

notable.

vjted guests present were Rev. H T Casselberry, Mayor Joa. O. .'hampkin. Councilmeo Georgs O. Adams, Harry Headley. J. C. Sleel- . Smith, D..S. Sampaoo. N. C. Godfrey aod H. L. Smith, City Clerk T. Lee Adams, Fire Chief S. B. Coover, Freeholder J. P. Fog, Dr. H. Foulds, Flr-t Ward Assessor, soda qi resents live of the SExnxau Tables were arranged on the second floor of tbe Are bouse, where a very excellent repast was served. Tbe of tbe oommiltee were exceedingly attentive, aod tbe hospitality shown was duly appreciated by ispiafl been lighted, Cbas. G. Bit hens Introduced Jem* StepbeoPresident of the Liberty Company. Mr Stephenson said that it ictblng out ol the ordinary for him lo make a speech at a gathering such as was present. Taking advantage of tbe opportunity, however, be had conceived tbe Idea of making a speech tbe delivery of which wonld ime a couple of hour* He had thought better of this aod changed He expraassd the hope that by the time of tbe next anolveriry tbe Are company would welcome lu guests to a larger house. He mid that tbe company had succeeded In putting a little paint on IU proem bourn, and, humorously, he asked fbe esta not lo carry any of tbe paint ay with them, as the company had experienced a hard time lo getting tb* bouse painted. Mayor Champluo sUted that originally be bad intended mylng a whole lot, but, being told by Mr. Cmseelbetry that be (Mr. Caaselberry) was to beat tbe supper and would re I lev* him, lie decided to share honors with tb* minister. Mr Cbamptoo said that It gave him great pleasure to be present. I don't know of any organization that appeals to me more than No. ■aid tbe Mayor. “I have enjoyed your hospitality on several occaaleu*. You are all young mAMf-aod I always feel Interested In young man. In a time, tbe young men will be ruler* of this city, lu tbe matter of your company's waou, I do not think that any needed legislation will be rerlooked. One company ought to have as much as the other, but there should not be a tendency to overdo t blogs. Tbe city must keep down as possible This city has ooe of tbe beat-equipped Are 1 lo tbe State, and your f company has a right ti will get Into polid lajte your part In public ‘aflhlre, but even now you should be doing your utmost to advance this city's Interests. Yon should boost this resort. Unfortunately, there Is an element here epeodent on tbe town who aie always running It down. It Is only Ibe enterprising business men who pnsb'thls resort. 1 would like to see you members of tbe Board of Trade. There Is work for yon lo do, and If yoo-Iake bold It will get you lo shape ir tbe fatal*." Geo.O. Adams, President of Council, told tbe members that hs agreed with 1 ibe Mayor bad said. "Young men should take an active paft In tbe duties of life,” be mid. "Tbe Board of Trade Is a good place in which to start. As members of tbe Board of Trade, we have done much for tbe city hen one stop* to count up the good accompli*bed by tb* Board of Trade, tbe result la surprteFree delivery of mall was advocated by the Board of Trade, aod, backed up by the efforts of tbe poat-

Tb* out-

look for tbe city at the present time I* good. The bridge scram tb* bay will be a big trip. Other train fadlltlea being looked up by tbe Board of Trade, lean'only aay In conclusion that I am willing to do all that I can for No. 8." Fir* Chief Coover was called upon

Letter to 8. C. Goff, Ocr*n City, jV. J. Deafer-They wont fool him a Me paint; tbey'H I