CITY SENTINEL

VOL. XXXI,

-X-

OCEAN CITY, N. J M THURSDAY, JL^NE 15, 1911.

NO. 11

Ocean City Sentinel JMorgan hand, , V ATTORNEY and jCOUNSELLOR AT LAW,

X. C. HUTCHINSON, M. D. IlomaeopathiHt. 624 EIGHTH STREET

527 PUPILS AT SCHOOL HERE DURING LAST YEAR

R CUR-TIS ROBINSON

Editor and Proprietor

y in Ad*«

JONATHAN HAND,

r \.CounMellor-at-lL.nw, I Boitator. «lMt»r letkaMw,. Xotiry Public.

CITY DIRECTORY.' ■

CITY OFFICIALS ' rr.

LAW OFFICES Apgar &. Boswell,

» Mvu. 1

off 1CES

J K Godfrey & Godfrey, VjU Cen,r * 1 V:.± “= !*-*»• H —* ILunma . ■'ii. ..a '

J N. GRISCOM, M. D. HiH'J'H 8T. AN^I WtUkKY AVE.

1^ ;“ Allen Corson, M.D.^p-

816 Wealey Avenue .

Ocean City New Jersey DR. W. T. HAINES ' It

Ocean at», N. J.

Sapt. Stevens Tells Board of ' Education of Gratifying |s Attendance.

JAMES M. E. HILDRETH' Counsdlorvat-I-aw Otis IVI. Townsend

! EIGHTH STREET; OPP. P. O. OCEAN CITY, N. J.

At the mretluc of the cation TueMlay eveulnR reporterl that tUe total tbe acboolt for the yea

AGAIN HELD UP

IJK. CHARLES B. RIDER *• I >ent int •*. 809 Central Avenue •f-KAA CITY. B. J. lyfADDOCK'S PHARMACY Kbth Street and Aabury Avenue. mtrvticE rocim

■u..L».Yt.|THE UP-TO-DATE

Tonsorial Parlor

Jaa at » a'ek»ra. ituuday •cOool,t«e. m

Allaatic City Theatres

824 Aabury . Four Barbara

NO WAITING :

.V''! 1 ''Tin Mia;

ilHinctr Clearance Sale and Children-', hat;. $12, S3.S5.S2.50. S2, S1 tuLalran liraida at half price I. M. midrotlvc* sat AahuryAv^.. th-ean tYty. N. J. !

M I N T Z E R ’ S HOME-MADE CANDIES BIO ASBURY AVE . hi ami have a KlifI Strawberry

bill

__ TH K I.ATRHT: J , • ud frewui. .pec

1 U DcUmater Preset. Uw Dounc.h. Ac to. WILLIAM HAWTREV "DEAR OLD BILLY"

Mme. SARAH BERNHIRDT “CAMILLE" SEATS NOW SELLING cei: Orchettra. 82.90 aad 83 UE Balroor' ST‘

8ratlfyli.|{ »ho«

year.

Smith r

XecreUry l-ewi

tire received from County Sut« tendeut A. W. Hapd .howliigtt.e portlonmeut of the varlou. Slate tu to the Ocean City whoola. I lie i amount being »ll.8«l W. Tina I. an lurrea-e of abmit 1 'over the prevloua year, due tu an £upt. Haud alao reporttillhr amu from the railroad tax forOreaiit

for the echool

1 "J Council,Temporarily Puggled, | Defers Passing of New Bill.

he would like to ■ to cover hedge fr "nt property llnea.

**177

heglnti

'fubry by Mark

. Prof. Steven. Mild pupil, mual training department article* made by them,

* geta b

The aecretary w aa In.I rertlae for hid* for *chuol ■ext year R H Thorn w

If the

OCEAN FRONT LAND SOLD

Through tbe agency- of J. r, Thomae S. Simmon* ha. et of laud on the cart aide . renue. at Fourteenth *treet, lending out, tuSeymour Davl

adelphta

Ml iJavla. who’i architect, with other in Ibla city, w here, v »penda the *umm<

awarded theToulrict lor two houae* to be bull! for hlmaelf

* a Philadelpl.il property Intereati 111. hi* family, hi

. am u... Prwj. MeMtaga

cnukcm socienes. tadMa^kaalltary aoSaty UMeta^Srat

JACOB SChUFF THE PIONEER BAKERY, ■s. 700 Asksrf ktaan, Omm QU, 1.1. Pnok tlraad. Pica aad CwEaa dallr. * oddlo* Sanaa Sfoum!?iaim^M*oaaaaau f ™*

TtIB RCAL rOLLIGB Ziegfield** Pollies

of 1911

« r Iud < »4r*. , rowtSl“ :

a- uartcude HaadMy. te

HwrWi Uuiia Om'tmDdar' OI annuli. ; *uiuen • Guud^e.Mr^Ttiumdai am^. ui. j

SECRET SOCIETIES. o.— s mmmi Jn^Sarlk Ttiuradar aVWWIaa* I luonllt. la Ha*,iolr tuAlnW. fi

It may be just barely possible that some other fellow piay sell it a little chea{>er,but abetter Quality—“IMPOSSIBLE.” We have it and we have it good. Give usyour order for the Sunday poultry. We dress them. i ^ , Boyle’s Dependable Market 8. W. Cor. Twelfth St and Asbury Ave. ( Ever>'thing in Meats, Groceries and Vegetables

Interesting to Investors or those who wish a desirable location (or a Sea Side Home. •For sale in Section G, Ocean City..in vicinity- ol State Road and Pennsylvania and Reading Railroad Stations and Thirtylourth street, Dots Nos. 786 wwd 787 We*l*ywve—oemb. front. Hwvcu wretiur 78S and 786 l'eutnl avaoue-tlulWy. IIW and 1SU. corner. BlmpKO avenue. 684 A ■bury avenue. Alao a few meadow tot*. 878 and S80, corner. Wait avenue — I'etineylvanta Kallroad ' I’rtcc* quoted upon appllcaUoD to ARTHUR D. fiARROWS, Guardian, 832 Central Avenue ,/ Ocean City, N. J, NO COMBINES ^ ^VOF^tCE: 1238 WEST AVENUE Consumer’s Ice & Coal Co. WHOLMMAi-K AMO RETAIL. DEALERS IM Improved System Uaed No wblu or froat 4cc - Beat Ic. ta tbe CRy A Big Reduction in Pricie BUY OF THE COMPANY THAT CAUSEKA REDUCTION TRADE MOTTO: • .SQUARE DEAL" Both PbotMa

•CHAS. 1. ADAMS l BRO.

MONEY TO LOAN ON MORTGAGE. No waiting (or two waafea to know If you can gat It; wa can tall yo_ _ ooea. Hargatu* in Bay and Ooaao front peopaiUa*. i ’boto* eottagM for Mia. Abo lot* for Invaatmaot and for ImproTtaaot-tba choioa of Ooaaa (tty. Apply to _ J. M. CHESTER & CO., Ocean City, N. J.

Itegtui there will be a mall froof thl* city Philadelphia eve?J-'-»reek.d»y night, clootng at 6.16 o'clock. Thl* ha* been the ctretom for *rreral rummer •on*, and It I* a convenience appreciated by ba*lDe** men and c from Philadelphia and el new hen ■pend the *ea*un* )n thl* clly.

CLUB HODSE FOR LADY MEMBERS Motor Boat Organization Bays Big .Tract from M- F. Stanton. The member* of tbe Owean.tlty Motor Boat LTub hare purrha*ed the entire Pleasure avenue plot of land between Fifteenth street and tSuneet place, giving a frontage of ISO feet aud a depth of nearly lOti feet, oiftlie tract of ground between Fifteenth and ttlxtceolli street*. Kay bay thoroughfare, which ha* beep opened and I* being Bold by Harry K. tanton. The-groand, which I* beautifully It ited, ha* been acquired by the club with a slew to provldlug 'a *lte on which lo erect a dub house for the ladle* of the organization, aud also with a view to constructing a Hue mni* court. Altogether, there bare been sold IS lota on Qib tract; on aeveril of which pretty cottage* will be ereclt^f this "Wing and summer. Kvery Improvement ha. been mad i land In that section of tbe clly no< offered' for ealrby Mr Btaolon. The —moa* are among tbe verfceert ■ clfy, tbe cemeutAldrwalki iple width, tbe curb* are of cemant, there I* water and aawer service and the lot* overlook the bay.

It tba Presbyterian Church on Bunr next there will ha excellent music, tbe monrtng wryloc Mr* Itoee'nai and Mis* Kloatx will alng Men- • duet. "I Watted for the ," and Mia* Kloetx will have a . At the evening service, Mr*, enbaum will' be beard In a the choir wRI Itave special • i. . The large oongregattoo on Hui-

i. Think HARRY- HRADEBY Katata Operator, NlBtb. aad A.avanoc. next lo Ars bouaa who bow you tba vary bast .way aud f tba l 1 -

The

passed t.

Mayor Crease a*ked if I■ought of Council that the o III apply to shed* like those f Campbell's, Plitzeumye lenry's, on Aabury avenue. President Merts did not link no, but Councilman Adi

that, from his thought It did.

The solicitor said It did If

the b

, he

: of tl

side*

Councilman Stanton said tbs ■lent of the ordinance was lo do i

Ith sw inging signs.

After a further discussion. Cot ■ere was no objection, that actli postponed until a later meeting.

GOT FIRST PRIZE SIX QRADUATES LEAVE

FOR HER SEWING OCEAN CUV HIGH SCHOOL

Miss Marion Lake Awarded. ,aSb L*,OPENING night

Periodical.

uch to her surprise and delight, | i Marlo6 Lake, daughter of Mr. j Mr*. Daniel K I-ake. of this clly, •lie llrst prise—fSI—In a clothes"■test Inaugurated by life

AT YACHT CLOB

I "idle*

She received the follow few; day* ago] Informing

trem^

Dear Miss Imke The | Lettlc l.atir Doll Clothe* C lug April Si, have been au

tweuty-nve dollars the early pat :xt week, being the amount of the prlxe, a* the avrari* for your effort the package of clothe* Is being lied under separate cover today.

—•, you mug|i for youi ■pe that you w ill conll , ..... . ... ,^,,1 >n(1

Reception and Dance for Mem bers and TheirTriejids To-

morrow Evening.'

"We tbai

ic 1*1 lie 1

w l.ak

■ v " r -sara. i I.ettie Lane Sew ing II

a 14 yea

I* the ,1,e sixth -grade of tbe Ocean OllJ School, nnder Mis* Berlin In front L. Ro*., and .1* taking tbe sew ing In the manual training departif the school, under direction ol

ItrtamSmaUeld.

-aid Alnu-st ever since she has been

>bby *

•Ided t<

i pin. sew ing h

She was encouraged lu her work by « I toe* and Ml*. Smatteld, both of im took |*r*otial Interest success, aud gave her as much poMlble to pursue her sewing during

school hours.

According to the rule* of the contest, lb* work wa* to he done wholly by the , contestants, the patterm ease* and a coat being furnished by

e periodical.

Mis* Lake, who bought all her ma■t' |f | terial at'McAllister's store. In this city,

„ be 1 msde the following;

Pink allk draw, trimmed with lacs;

seconded by C'oun- blue gingham pinafore, trimmed with

an KaffTk and carried embroidery; green gingham, ambroid. —I— ^ ered yoke and sleeve of green and

St., i.oe.ted Here. 1 * hU *- • nd • 0o, W. Scott and family,of Phll.del-1 Cmb ' old ' r “ coff ■ , • nd rolU "'

pbla, have moved to thl. city, where ! A ' “ n ^ Imagined from the fact of they will juake their home Mr v ‘ l '“ ,ln * over “•“T competlScolt, who 1. a hrether-m-law of Po- " ,e f ,rl '* * wln «. '• P'SIcnlarly

I Iceman Walter Kostar. has rented the I * ood ' * nd l “®

Barnett store, on UieBbardw alk.w here !““ c _ h > “ dm,red b 3 r *" of M,,

will engage lu.lhebusiness tbet liai

Bar-

and pool.

': friend*.

aturally, Mias l«ke, as well her • I parents, are very proud of her arhleva-

BoBding. I. tags Jiere.

“GENTLEMEN’S AGREEMENT” SEEMS TO HAVE HITCH

THOS. GRACE GIVES FLAG TO SCHOOL Second Similar Gift of Former Philadelphia School

Director.

Thoa. I i rare, of 838 Falrmouut aveue, Philadelphia, has presented the Ocean t'lty public *chools with a beautiful Dag of tbe United Mate*, 8x1" leeL Thl*. Is the second flag given the school by Mr. Grace wltuldw few years. Fupt rirevens handed the flag to the Board of Kducatlon at It* regular meeting Tuesday night. On motion of K B. Htltrs. seconded by It. Howard Thorn, Secret*ry tSmllh ■ as Instructad^lo sgad Mr. Grace a note acknowledging the gift, and exreselng the apprertatlon of the board. Mr. Grace was for more than 40year* mrmber of tbe seetfoiiel school board i his part of Pblladelpbla.aud was an uttiuslast In this work of love—a love that ha* not ’waned with hi* growing snow approaching btoSOth

Connell Not Pleased With Trolley Company’s New PropoBition. At. the adjourned meeting of Council Monday night, tbe following letter, which somewhat aroused tbe to ember* of the city'• governing body, was read by City Clerk Garretaon: Phila., June s, 1911. To tbe Mayor aod Common ConncH of " City of Ocean City—

Hr. Grace hat been a etimmrr resL

d of Ocean City alt Inning of Its history. ■rsiau* -a cfc

. Scott Hand, of ...

In bia resignation aa chairman of the publicity committee of the Capa May Couuty Prosperity League As chairman oftblsoommlttae. Mr. Hand has hern very active for several mont bs.

• occupying bouses.'that

;H11.

..... Jtptapqr

May lu and May 81. and between October 1 and November SI, 1911. are sumclent lo pay tbe weekly operating expense* of tbe car, wa will continue operating said oar until such time as tbe receipts are InaUlHcleot to pay op111* the understanding, however, that If tbe receipt*, from tba car for tbe

■Ively that It will not pay.i tbe car daring the month of Novam- " have tbe opportunity ot

—* tbe railroad

„ OoudcU of Ocaan-City and be relieved from the operettoo of aatd car during the month this city, lias of November. 1911.

Yours vary truly.

Ocean City'Rlktkc KailkoadCo., par Wm. G. Moore, President. Dr. Hlder aald that this was scarcely the agreement made between* Council and tbe company. There was no

only* a “gantla-

meu'a agreement " This Is rather a late time for such a letter aa tble, after tbe ordinance granting extensions to tbe railroad company has been passed.

d, An ordet that tbe garbage may be promptly colltued. • All Vomplaint* aa lo non collection ot garhnge should be made' lu -w riling to. T. Lbs AiiARit Health Olflcer. Office: corner Seventh street-and Asbury avenue. Office hours., 7 to 9 a, m. and 6 to 7 p. m.

t Saijl—I'otlages and loU In'

Kob Sai.*.—Two lota. tkxNK firet, to IM6, Sec. A., Wesley.avaouc. Pries 100. Apply B ,'SkNTlNSX office.

AM. ry ***%!? * **' ” ^ '

•'Tbatwas my* understand lug," said

resident Marts

Council men Adams and BUnton Mid they thought tbeexperimant was to be

tried Rtr a year.

C'ouocilmeu Rider aod Rauck ware of tba Impresaioc. they staled. that tba ears wen lo be run until tba and of

this year.

Altar a little further dlaeuaeton, on lotion of Council man Stanton, tba matter was referred to Couucfl'* ratt-

Jomphtor Ragg iff of ajnsir dress lilu. shXX ralp treatmsnL^

rewslog parlor, 9 rag Go n't Rati)

lithe club lu

In the city w

committee rrqiie-l» iuo*t earnestly that Hum* menft*r* desjrtng to hr frlehds or Invite theth lo the club of the club. II. F. Stautun, or the

tulttee; Vlre t omiuodure J. Kalp W 11*011. The club lentil* conn I* now In tbe very l**l of condition. e new- pool table arrival thl* w< and I* now ready for the member*. Ten new member* were elected te la*t meeting of the Hub. The cl as every promt** of a go>*l *eai* nd will he conducted on It* gene condition.| Chairman Walter D. Konsall, of the bom* committee, report* that e I* lo tbe very Beat of shape

C. P. Brady, of Philadelphia, e lined and wa* entertained by K L. Irving and K. C. Bartley at his collage, 164" Weal avenue. Saturday and Sunday. Mr. Irving and Mr. Bartley comedians well known In amateur circles in Philadelphia. Thl* wa* their flrat visit to Ocean City and they expressed themwlvee as highly pleased this resort lu every way.

Frank Schneider, of Plil'adelphla, Is ecuperyfafeJu his collage, on Wesley i^dm^aarVifteenUi street. He recently underwent au operation for appendicitis. HI* many friend* here will he glad lo kuow that he I* getting along fluely. He Is accompanied by hi* *Uter, Mlsa Marguerite.

Mat

a Philadelphia

yer with ofllce* In tbe Laud Title

preparing lo build a cw

recently purchased

■ortbeast corner of Nlnt

ASSESSORS’ FEES ARE CUT DOWN

Action Follows Questions Asked by Dr. Rider at Connell's Meeting-. When the question of fees for the commissioner* of assemmeut for work on Bay avenue, between Fourth and Seventh *111*1*. came up at Counting Monday night, Councilman Stanton moved that the assessors be paid tir> each Turning lu bis chair, DoJtlder asked 1. L. Goff, engineer, who wa* seated outside tbe ratling, "How much work Is Involved ? Dues the eoglnrerdo the work and tbe assessor* Ju*t sign the report ?” Mr. Gofl replied that If (heengineer presents the figures It Is simply a mstof multiplication. prepared plftut

Mr. Goff sai and statement of work done In front properties at a cost of $6. answer to further queries, the engineer stated that one man fan do the, work lu a day, but Ibe comm Is-loner* Id .a meeting and be around a few hours It happen* sometime* that they get abused aud .probably they should be given halm ■■ Do I* uodrr*t*nd>" queried Dr. lav,‘The work you get86-for they getrST". iwar was In the affirmative, w of This explanation," aald' Councilman Btantoii. "1 wllbdraw my motion and make it (Illjach " Councilman Hlder said lie dht not. know w here there I* any' blame, but be pah! ouly for services rendered. Councilman Blanton'» second motion ■aa carried. Frank McCullough'.* bill/If »l^46.94 on the Hay avenue work Was ordered paid . The hilt of Johu Brower for fin war

The Rosalie ftlsler*. clit.racier slng- ■ and dancer*, will b* the'headIItiers tbe Ocean City Pier next Saturday

evening. These girls are among tbe very b«c lu Ibe business, and should , draw a full bouaa. They bare tba rep1 utation or being remarkably One daotera. Then there will he MOO feet of Tlgbly pleasing moving picture*, the eat oo tbe Wand. Hometblnit novel ■ roller skating between tbe picture

Roller skating every afternoon flat The pictures are changed

every bight, remember Mr. Willard,

• * "lYty, *»UI manage the pier

Commencement Exercises in j Assembly Room Drew

Large Attendance.

The annnal commencement exer «T»*. of the Ocean City High Hcbool were held In Ibe assembly room qf Ibe school building Friday evening The room w*. tilled with relatives and admirers of Hie young people, who vigor-

ou.ly applauded the essays

The graduates occupied front seats "II Die platform, over aod around Ibe tbe front of which were decorations comprising the else, colors-gold and white—and Ham OoVe’r, the daisy. In front of them were messed ]>oll*<1 plants, w bile on the wall back of them, m a greyish background, was the cla*s motto lu let ten of golden tint—;'ProgredereNon Itegredera,""GoForward. • Backward.” On tbe sidewalls

re tbe fl|

•TI."

iccupylng seats on the platform, i. were PreaMeot A. J. Smith, R. H. Sllte*, M. W. Adams, R. Howard Thorn aud A. W. Powell, of lb* Board ul FIducalion; tbe Rev. H. T. Caamtberry, pastor of tbe First Presbyterian Church, aod Superintendent James M.

Stevaua.

The graduates were: Modern dam leal Course—Mias Inez Bianca Corson and George Dusenberry

Norcom.

Modern language Count — Mlsa Krtber Blarkledge Carhart, Edward Burnell Cotton, Wllllapi Uaw Hancock and Eugene Scott Millar. The exereUe* opened with an Invocation by Mr. Cakeelbeny. Thl* was Tollowed by a well-played piano duet by Mlsse* Corson and Carhart. George D. Norcom delivered tba salutatory, aod bis oral! ra, which foled, was on "The Playground Movant In America.” While England bewails tba datarloretlon of her city-bred mlllloos aa •tally threatening Ibe vitality of bar nation," aald tbe speaker, "tba United ■State* has undertaken ta solve tbe problem by inch tan* and wife maana as to comprise oofbf tbe most Important aoclal movements of the century. quite recently discovered that |u the making of normal, vlgorrm* and efficient men aud woman, tba playground Is at efficient as tba school "Tbe orderly development of tba modern city Interfere* with the boy m ruthless way. He mast walk lo the beaten paths. H* haa lost hla Independence. He b a caged animal. The passing of tbe vacant lot haa a tar greater slgultlcance than may appear. The city's flrat obligation to Its boys Is to give them a chance ta develop freely lu accordance with tbs laws of lature without breaking tba laws of After briefly referring ta tbe playground movement In thb country, tba ipeaker said : "A. Ocean City or playgrounda been log. There b no eel i, and tbe only plaoa for echool children to play b 10 t he ytreels. From bare, even, they are driven because they annoy the resident* In that section. Tbe bail peril ilhletic Held ta quite Inadequate for all be need* of tbe track athletes, baa*ball and football. Besides, tbta flatd, irlctly speaking, b used only b7 the high school boys, aod la undeatrebl* a playground for lb* amaller chH--"The churches bare realised tbe necessity of playgrounds. One of them baa recently provided a social room fox It* boya and girl", but thtadoa* Dot furnbb.lbe ueceaaary outdoof cecreaon, aod, of courea, provides for'Wily few of tbe cblldrao.'

rfw.lfany town* wkipb

baenra-—

have the ptqapect Ocean City large aod we|Leqalppi * " i b ample roots known aa tbe camp gi

.a* well aa a

■peaking of Tbe portion used for religious services. Already many prominent cltlseus are advocating each

tbe II

. A dF

stated ibl organized September 17, ] plums from thl* school win admit a graduate to any ualveraHy or collage tbe (.'mud States, which accepts* certificate lu place of entrance etaael-’

The speaker praised the work at tba departments, spoke of Ibe pragmas*f athletics In the school. Ibb bWog the miner year, and closed by BSytaW: •The Ocean CRy High ffghrsT baa