OCEAN CITY SENTINEL

VOL. XXX.

OCEAN CITY, N. J., THURSDAY, APRIL 28. IU10.

NO. 4

Ocean City Sentinel

R. CURTIS ROBINSON Editor and Proprietor

o Per Year. Strictlr in Adva

CITY DIRECTORY.

CITY OFFICIALS

J^JORGAN HAND, ATTORNEY and COUNSELLOR AT LAW.

B T. ABBOTT, M. D., I'll) nlfiKii and Nnrjjr-nn. OFFICE -CdfMf Ceatnl ud EKktk Slreet

THIS RESORT TO HAVE NEW POST OFFICE BUILDING

JONATHAN HAND,

J. C. HUTCHINSON. M. D.

IIomepopnthiMt.

CJounn.ellor-»t-I.i*>v, ^ LESLEY A VEX IE Wte-or a-urlatw—Pan..,, ^ m ^ CAPK MAY CXHIKT HOUHK, IS. J.; ..rrir* ll.., KW'I ™ t> :

HOWARD BUR I ,M. D. S09 Wesley Avenue. .

CHUKCH SERVICES.

[^AW OFFICES

Apgar & Boswell,

aonmw ■nii.umo. . I leiokp-m. H.rr, L AKHl'KV AVKM>*ejMY*l^MT»rSYlU.rn ; IMI I'non, *£>’‘ u f L AW OFFICES I. N - GRISCOM ’ M - n - XtS 1 Godfrey & Godfrey, j KI * ;H I T “ ^ K ATLANTIC CITY. N. J. '. i lt.’"rV"m.m.,l.,.. Prot. laa. ' tt>do«ada>-..aodltalerday^aj®to Lai p. m.

JAMES M. E. HILDRETH

Counsellor-at-Law j j j 5 AllfiD COFSOD, N. D. •• ■"

| ^ Weala, Avrnu,

Will be Built Opposite Present Quarters and Open for MRS. JESSE CONVER

Public AuROSt x.

IS LAID TO REST

hi* aKm-tm-fil lor Hie rrevllon ol a j :

Aged Woman Was Prominent

in Church and W. C.

T. U. Work.

One ol ocean I At}’. okleM In-

. Iictween Aidiury amt < Vnlral aventlc.

; ha» luvn anvptrrl.

| Ttie nea bullilliiR i. to be <»>n>|>lrte<l land ready lor nn-upein-y by Ainra.t I

planned by Mr. (’boaer, •III

ral of i he El tier ■ be rear of the li

bulldliiK.

bol only aerlou.ly w fur a fe» J n Mr* I'on err waa bora In H t..ou lieceiitberft, HU2. Hen imr »a» I Hannah Ham .d .lie «a« the danchler rllii.lM K| 1*011*1 nilnMer

arrlrd. Her And b

Ocean City

New Jersey

I

• L AW dpeices of Herbert R. Voorhees,

£)R. CHARLES B. RIDER DentiMt •• 809 Central Avenue

TO FACE OTHER CHARGE

M

A DIJOCK S PHARMACY

Otis M. Townsend ' m«hibHtr«etand .\-iMi.y av.,,,

: SJ.SS?—-1 A Prartlcal Nea.borr Ar. l.i.r.

Meat; M» a. timr-. pwMao; b«.i. ►* Idermad by Ibe Stair

EIGHTH STREET, OPP. P-O.

I 1 ?** 1 ! r i???7 l o r, Ti^i* D i'■ OCEAN CITY, N J tcsiaSss.sSSsvi ira e. wall

*PRICE 75CV

Mayor Creioe and t’Hy < lerk Hal TueMlay to apfiear lielore I Ik- t 'umbel - land I'onnty a rand jury In Ibe allece lorerry i-aaeof Ibe Vineland Hank am

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w t iTia , J m * vt Plata anid Decorative

I m-.n"-i PAPERHANOER

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Atlantic (llr Thealres

^POXOTnEATIlE

tuprt

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Trenc

*raud jury.« r brouRbt In

idly rtnee l-BCJ. Kb. wa« a life-mt-mbrr of the MHbodud Kplw-o-1*1 t.'hnrrb. and Maa partli-ularly dive In W. C. T. V. work here. I»r. Hrunyale cnndiirtcd tbenerrn-.. and delivered a *borl wrmon. He .poke ol Mr*. I’onv.r a* a Ri.id hrl.llan woman, one who bad alway. been faithful to her church, a

•led mother. Kbe 1 |irrfert, but .he

did Ibe betf .he could; and .be ha.

d great reward.

Hrick .poke feelingly of Mr*. r'» work In the camw of temperMr*. < Oliver had been an friend and active worker In the W.C. T. T for year, and held

union. Kbe will

ennnty and that the

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m. uae.av:i bri-nul

SECRET SOCIETIIiS. K*,inrt •ua’fourih Ttmrwtay rv

rfollv im

THE I'P-TO-IIATE Tonsoriai. Parlor 824 Anbury Avenue Four Barbers NO WAITIM1 ‘If you waul to nave money In Hry. good*, iiolion* and men', funil.hing.. POWELL’S SL'I AHBI'KY AVKNl'K H. F. SAILOR 8c CO. Boat Builders Tenth nnd Bay Ocean City. N. J. SBOBEfiST DIE TBUH CARS

v forged

ed In thla county It t ■ accumllon. ii|ioii aufll-

. ri'stl* tai.tt*.

CHUKCH SOCIETIES. nmmir'or'eara^nontb! 1 ?-ml<l<-u”.

BRIGHT

EYES

By Ibe Author, of "Tliree Tw In." Cecil Lean and Florence Holbrook A ! -*11r 1 <mii<.ny of Somd li*> rr *

PHILHARMONIC CONCERT

Tnrweay and ta.dn..daj

THE SERVANT IN THE HOUSE" Tbnradar. I rid.} and Kslnrdny

j.n** r.K— s.n OMHdr “THE COMMUTERS"

E>r Social Arrangements

HOVI

njri'. ViTT Xb^h-r.'cunMora.^ln

^ *o?n“u. UMdy. r Id|nrim«iid.nl ^uSw^Cjnloo^K^II. Motion, prr.1

ue. tlelon. ioDnwMmKP

Cold l.unchea.

Dance Every Wednesday and Saturday Nicht The Excursion House

MAIN STREET and . . . NEW JERSEY AVENUE 60WERS’ POINT :: N.J.

Just lift the receiver and you can talk to whom you wish. This modern magic is so universally used that it has become commonplace. How inexpressively inconvenienced is the home without Telephone Service. Why defer longer? Call the Company’s Business Office from the nearest public telephoneno charge for the message^-and arrange for

service.

The Delaware & Atlantic Telegraph & Telephone Company 8. H. AVIS. AROnt Ml. Vernon and Pacific Avenue Atlantic City

Every Bell Telephone is the Center of the System

Established 1S81

B. R. SMITH & SONS WALL paper 1048 and 1050 Asbury Avenue Ocean City, Nf J. Up-to-Dato Paper Hanging Artists* ateral

Mayor free. l»r. t'baric. B. Kld.r, chairman of t’ouucir. drain nimmilttf. and K1 reel8uparil*or Brawn have mad. an In.pr-rlloii of that hMHIoii ol til. rely wnri of llavrei avreiu. and Miuth of Thirtccnlh .Ireet requiring I'lcnrc* an, t», mapper. It.ha. betti found by tlie lunlic-’ Aid KoeMy of lb. Khwt M. K. ('Iiureli llial lli.y rlrarerl Fs- by Ib.lr remit oy«ter aupper. Accordingly, fliey gratulatlng tbrm*.lvc ARRANGE *FOR BERRY FESTIVAL Ladies' Auxiliary Appoints Committees tor Event on May 7. .pre-tal mmlng of tbr mrenher. of Ibe Iduflee' Auxiliary of the Klr.1 Prcbylerlan t'hurch TueMlay evening. .1 arraugemenl. were made for tb. w berry feellval In Ibe churcb bare ment on May 7. The following com mil Ire*, were appointed fo take charge of Ibe fable.: Fancy—Mr». H.T.Uaaaalbany, Mra. William M. lUncfc and Mra. Frank Kchnelder. Cake—Mr. T. liee Adam*. Mr«. Win. F. (iardlner, Mr. William Hancock and Mra. Taylor. fonfecOonery—Mr*. Thoma* Waftera, Mr.. Joaeph I.Deull, Mra. l.ewla E Smith and Mra. W. W. Brown Kitchen—Mr. John E. Townaend, Mm. Itoae Htckmon, Mr*. Miller, Mr.. Frank t'raven and Mra Ueorge Mead. Flower—Mra. J. I*. Fox, Mr* Joaepb U. <'bamploii. Mra. lieorge Sony and ra. William U Alibott. Mra. Thoma. W Kveriugham, Mra. William H. Smith and Mr*. Edgar F.rgu.on will look afire the orange

tree.

Mra. John IL drove, will have charge of the young to ai—l*l at tlie tablea. The furniture will be under the rare of Mra. Frank Ziaglar, Mra. luimbert Brangan and Mra. David Mi*. Young will look after the kllcben uleuallaand Mra. II. T. FouMi ■e allver. Arbor l>a». Friday, May 8, will be another Arbor Day. Plant a tree or brubberry. Thla reaort ncrela ire., with beautiful foliage. Do all rou can to Increaae the attractivenea. of Ocean <Tty. Do It now. The moat beautiful collage altea ar on Sixth atreet.oppoallg Park grooudi l/ol. are 80x100. and 40x100 For nai tlcular. aa to price and term, call a ~ litre are only a law for aah front lot between Sixteenth and Heventeentb, H.YI0; two lota — t, facing the oea the two. Philadelphia property Id exfor Improved or unlmpi kxwu City property. FBANK K. DARBY. REAL EHTATE BROKKIL IfHoea: 6S8 Aabury avenue; Boardwalk approach and Eighth J —*

irral aervice. were held In llte Flret M.’ K. Church Monday evening. The remain, were reul In Orrvllle ’emetery, near HallMd, on Tin—day uorniug by Cudertaker Mark Like SeH k-e. w ere held al tlie grave.

S. T. Zook, of Philadelphia, ha. •veil to Jo-eplt O. (Iiamplnn the ron--act to build a roltaae on < 'entral ave-. nue. between Fineentb and Sixteenth | a. The houre ta to be .htugled ontaln eight room.. It I. to lie

leted by June 4.

d l>.

«*»ly n.

w Hie rt

•rue.of Mr*. m the ca-ket opportunity

WATER CO. WILL CHANGE RATES Interesting Announcement Made by the Secretary, R. W. Edwards. It ha. Jong beep the de-ire of the

REAL ESTATE HOLDINGS HERE GOOD INVESTMENT

City V

o it \

to ail on the mete*

rant*. -

CHURCH HAS A PROSPEROUS YEAR Mayor Cresse Again Heads Trustees of the Presby terian Congregation. Decidedly encouraging report, fn-ni

that It * a- only jus and fair lo make In Hie pa-1, a rale of tin ,i ha. iwn charged for ao.Wia gallon, of walrr when the bill wa. not paid within tilteen day.. In Ibe future there will lie a dljo-ouiit of ii per rent, on tha fin if paid within ItfleeB naya, and there will be no advanre over flu If Hie con.timer n-drhmjuent beyond tbsf lima. Tbtre reduction*, aa}. one of the official., may uol ream lo the <-a.uel

The following John H. Uravaa, John K. Tow naand nd Jo*eph <j. I'liamplon, three year* ich: J Reeve* Hildreth, two yaar*. iwncer B Swan, ona yaar. The hoard of trade*, have doer organ bed. a* follow.: Preddent. lewt* M. re Bare: tec re lary. J. Beevre HltaTHh. trea.urer ewla K. Smith. Tha following comma tee. were a|V pointed: Property—Joreph I. Scull. John K jpiw nrend and Warren W. Brown. Mudc-Lewl. R Smllh Rev. H. T. ‘■i. el berry and Joreph <1. t'baapton i-ew I* E. Smith waa elecled recntary of the congregation. rabjart of tha church’* floating

wlllm

econrandou In actual

The Intention of making Ihl* cowu-e—-tl^goftlclala *1

•‘We feel it h to the credit of the

onmfdny." "awl Mr. Edward*, ••that Iftla I. the re<\m(t H-nce—Ion uta-lc by

corporation within three year* —. -gttatlon or petition* on

me pan oi me paldie. Tlie move ha. been made by the company with the purpore of trying, a* far a. pnadble. to give Hie bed "revIce It can to the city for tlie return. II receive.. Wherever within th* city limit* Improvement* * been made, requiring exteudon.

. —— , (u ,_ ,1,^ nHaeauy, . . . teflon or pr.-IH, ha*

■I way. twen ’there with I he good. ’ "

A rei-rerentallve of the company

added llial the water company .h extending It. lualn. down Bay avenue Into the Bayou, t'ompauy'a tract, and through a rtretch of Bay avenue w here fit ■ ‘ oprovemeut. With — - — < jdooa required. K will be con.lderable time before Hie company ran look for any fair revenue

commendirate with the return*.

tern adopted whereby different departof the eharcb aaMimed a certain proportion of the debt, there departleuU including the Sunday arhool. ad Ire' Auxiliary and the board of The financial reporta from tha differ at departmente one of the officer* reya, were exceedingly gratifying A year ago Hie ebareb and Sunday acbool Ivaa to give tlOU to the rk known aa - “The Partah Abroad." and the Sunday -ore than doubled the Mill had agreed to give a* tu .hare

ilthoul a

of Ibe <

one of the official, reya, the ng .bow. a beallby condition prerent church affaire and a promt eu belter rreulU In Ibe future.

OCEAN CITY’S PROSPECTS ^ WERE NEVER BRIGHTER

ALL MECHANICS HERE ARE BUSY

Mayor Cress* Talks of the Resort’s Many Advantages

and Steady Growth. the hurtle and activity

Contractors Find Difficnlty in Securing Help to Push

Work.

I here were many more mechanic, and ordinary workmen than there are prevent In thla rewort, they could get pbiyment without difficulty. In fact, many of the coin rector, are alal their wli.’ end to pu.h Hie work they have on baud. at convinced that Ocaan City laa baay place, all one ha. to do la lo lake a rtroll around town. There I. plenty of evldeoce In Ibe at tape of naw building. going up on every aide. emechanlca here were kept on Hie ■ until well In Hie Hummer laet and Hie re la every indication that •atne condition* w III prevail tbl* year, which la a aourceof aatUfactlou to the working man and to Hie

Montague .A Co. have again rented le of N. S. tlotTa Boardwalk More. ou<t, will carry a full line of their celebrated candle.. They are to oct'&py the More on the up|*r aide of Boyit'a Hatha, and we predict a good acamo tor them fliU year. The rtore, a* laat year, will be managed by (ieo.

W. Bennett.

Mayor f

. Joaeph Schmidt, preetdeut of Theliroiler'et'lub.recently formed,I in Ocean City looking for a i

for the new club bouae. Ilia the lotentloo of the club to purchase an loland near Fourth rtreet, put a bulkhead around Hie entire (glaud, fill It In, plant Ire** and build a tiaudaome club

Referring

of contract! hand In II

a few day*

•c In number* and the i trend toward more .ubrtaulial home. ; of the eery beat people who come to Hie chore waa never *o pronounced a* at Ibe t-reaent time. Everybody In Ocean Clly, from Hie real male operator who rell* Ibe lot to the mechanic who build* Hie houreon It, la busy aud

happy.

“A year ago," declared Mayor! "we mid Ocean UMjr’a pro*pert* never better. Tld. eprtug our b»pea aod aspirations ar* actually realised. The bert evidence that the superior advantage of Ocean ttty aa a rammer resort are uow widely known and highly appreciated I* the fa every year more and better ho being eonrtrueted. Our clly’ ll*bed success explain* why everybody here la wearing an opUmlrtic smile. “Increase In land values la always welcome, and In oar care It Is especially so, because the Increase I* not due artificial, I ran.I lory boom, but bee It spring, from a legitimate dan among Hie far-reelng for a site

me.

ft he* been well said that llte supply of Jeraey coast Is so restricted, when compared with Ibe millions who loll from all over the I’nlted States for recreatlnn, that It must rapidly enhance In value. This satm principle, carried further, means that of this limited Jeraey coast a small percentage I. protected by the fertile Hons which guarantee that Ocean City always be the best place for a ner home, and this resort will Inevitably forge to the front.'

Fok HALS —Hot No. 676, Section D Moth and Aabury avenoe). AdP. O Box <61, Aabury Park. N.

Mrs. Marie Kern, of Philadelphia, representing the Vlavl Company, Is at the Btecayne, where she will be glad to Interview an»naa •- treatment, whkn adapted lo

is particularly

The First National Bank Invites you to open an account with them. Wasted.—Boarders. Home Comfort.. Tha Idlewild, Moorlyn Terrace. For Sai.k.—Cottages aud lota in most desirable locations in Ocaan LTty. Apply to A. t'utlou 6IB Aabury aveuue. Ocean City, New Jeraey. I want to rent a cottage at Ocean <*ity for the eeaaon: I will exchange new grand up tight or a player planfor It. Add res* W. Retnhold McCaul Building, Philadelphia, Pa.

Nothing Artificially Inflated and Builders Sure of Steady Financial Returns. “peaku,K of th. real male rvmdtlon. and out In.* for tbla reran. anrtlmJh Harry F. Stanton aaid a days ago. fondttbKi. in the real male line

and a|-artmeti|. on ft.

•When yd* kind of activity soU In.

rteady and rabrtaattsl the artiOelally Inflated

rrosth.ebd re •parts flhat w

efleetdf n

•Ode of Uk- mort gratifying phases of ooadltlon. In Ocaan City to-day. from Uiertandpnint at either the aparu let Ire invert.* ar the man who roa-

I. foohd in the fart that prices have not been advanced la any grantee pro proportion than actual modUlotts warrant. While prices of ground throughout tb* central aertlou of the city era higher then Urey wen twa or tbraa yaars ago. the simple ex pis n alia a of

I art to. 1

Tlie member*of Washington ('amp. No. 76. P. O. 8. of A-. of this city, will Washington Camp. No. SB, of AtKtTty. tbl* evening, leaving here .. ..il o'clock. A claa* of Ofleen la to be Initiated lu Atlantic City All of Hie mem bars of the local ramp are ax ported to go on the trip. Some musk ay be taken along. BOULEVARD PLANS ARE APPROVED Freeholders Will Move to Se care Ri|ht of Way to Widen Turnpike. At * meeting of the members of the Cap* May County Board of Freeholder* at Hen lal* City, on Friday, the plana of Engineer kite for I boulevard were approved. It waa ded to ad vert Inc for bid* tor Improvtha road from Cape May Court ■aa to Bass bore road, a dlatener

II ml las.

A committee waa appointed to ire the right of way for tb* Ocean (Tty tarn pike. Home time ago It *»* agreed to widen this road JO feet. It was decided to order JOtl car load* ' gravel to b* used In mi ruvemente on the turnpike from the Sea Isle City.

naturally bought ap tha ground offered at the lowest prices. Bargains were always lo be foand. but.

by I be early p

actual value of the ground. Improved real relate bolding* In ran City today are a reft and good rat ment, and can be mad* lo pay from 7 to 12 or 16 per ceaL net, according to th* character of the building

nay be creeled

it bouses, which are always ta haps the tart revenue producer*. la ibe cottage line. Hie popular deaaand is for house, that reul from X*»i lo 4460 Th*. tatter class of bouae can be built to pay beater than 7 per cent, «*>m* of them averaging a* high a. B or 18 par

nt. to tha owner.

Another very gratifying evidence of tb* belief of the Invertor In th* vain* of Ocean (Tty real e*u

bought up by men with ei Hal at thetr o lo introduce all n in the development of th* ground. While patting the lota In aoeh shape

The Bev. Sydney (foodman, rector of Holy Trtnlty P. E. Church, thla city, who is a Red Man, vlrtted Kalmla Tribe, No. 230. Imp. O. R M., on neaday evening of laat week. While c mart on of the tribe be luvtti oral her. to attend hls church c Sunday evening. May 1. The lavtt Hon wa* accepted.

e Wildwood, Ocean City Homers' PoluL three of the run between this city aud I port, have reached thi. city. They will he repainted and made ready for the opening of tb* season.

Thom Interertad In the local carpenira' union any the organUaltnu l* growing eteadily, and dial much lot Is man Heated by fit* mechanic* In Hie progress of the anion.

AGED WOMAN DIBS

Mr* Elisabeth Mill*, of Philadelphia. died at tha home of her daugh- ' Ira. Harry Sharp, 4X2 Central «. Monday night. She had come to thi* city three weeks ago ta tha pa of Improving bar health. The lae of death was eurebral hemorrhage. Mra. Mill*, who would have been 72 years old had.be lived uutll tomorrow.

street, Philadelphia, in wblrfa egg tbs funeral will take place thla mornHerr ices will be bald In HL Francis' Cborcb.

E Darby ha* sold Henry D. Moore's cottage. 424 Simpson arena*, to Mra Emma Campbell, and Cher tee ioemakcr'a new cottage, on Ftrrt street, rear tb* oeam, tu Arthur L optician'., Philadelphia.

The Hooy tend cam, which was to have been beard In tha United State* Circuit Court this week, be. been port- ]. It will not come before tb* court until October.

ere Wtu be a meeting of the * of th* Ocean City I Club al th* J evening. Work I Hie new dab boos

eave at-out 40 per cent'

nLby'urtS

Service.