OCI-AN CITY SENTINEL

VOL. XXXI.

OCEAN CITY, N. J., THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 1911.

NO. 21

Ocean City Sentinel OCKAN l„. tj. -«y- ' _ ' ■ ‘ r. CURTIS ROBINSON Editor and Proprietor

:r Year, Strictly it

CITY DfRECTORY.

CITY OFFICIALS

AT-rOKNr.Ya.aT.LAW. MORGAN HANp, ATTORNEY - and » COU NSELLOR-AT-LAWj

JONATHAN HAND, CJounNellor - at-1 .ti w, ttotleiuir. Master In Chaacary. Notary Public. CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, N. J.

T. C. HUTCHINSON. M. D.

IlomaeopathiMt. 624 EIGHTH STREET

LAW OFFICES

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pg^/& Boswell,

id K1UHTH STItKKT

LAW OFFICES X^rrca-M".'.J. tt.umv-^cjoio; Godfrey & Godfrey,

ATLANTIC CITY. P

JAMES M. E. HILDRETH 1 Counsdlor-ala^aw

Saiti

•i fraebyterianCl

Otis M. Townsend A Prai llcnl Seachore Afcbltec I.lcenawl by the State. - EIGHTH STREET, OPP. P. O. OCEAN CITY. N. J.

„ THE UP-TO-DATE • Tonsorial Parlor

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Four Barber

NO WAITING

- 2; m!“liforoiiii^

uKptoco^'. flDtlltncn? Clearance “Sale ,'oTw.m^ [.allies' and Cbildrni's hats, St 2, ^Tia" $8, $6, $3, $5. $2.50, $2, $1 . p. in. Hill; full line of straw hruidaul hall price

t’ U y'. J ' M - Hildreth'.. saft-Aabfiry Ave.. Ocean City, N. J.

Bellevue Bath Houses

Water Baths ih.ii set positive ralli ry llivm. Tlwy will C

AD DOCK'S PHARMACY

CHURCH SOCIETIES.

SLiTiSI

M

Eighth Street and A

r.«ui.«uJ Hyrop.llyw - - iii'i.uiMir urmenl .}.t.iu. vnmiipe's. r,um,"“ll^CS?ii.. n!l Jp? 51m

| wipRICE 1

YACHT CLUB BENEFIT WAS A GREAT SUCCESS

[OCEAN CITY HAS FISH PROPERTY pN BAY CAPE HAY'S GOAT BOUGHT BY C. L. HAOY, JR.

OCEAN CITY. N

J N. GRISCOM, M..D. EIGHTH 8T. AND WErtl.K'

t;.»;Alle» Corson,M.D..-»s:

8t6 Wejley Avenue

Ocean City Now Jbrsoyi

Unfurling of Flag from Pier Roof Pleasing Feature of

the Occasion.

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Tlie Ufth mMlHuminereiiterlahitneiit of the Ocean t'lty Yacht flub on Hand'll Pier Friday nJ£M "wa» a great

•“‘7*; "11” “'!!!!’ ‘ ppr !I l “ l T!.,‘ ,y , 1 |eoirfT novnet Membvre Gave

IheJarge audience from every point of^ *

view.

The Vaudeville talent\waa of a llndclaaa order, and the members of the Upsal Mandolin and llanjo'VJub surpnssed themselves. conjunction with this, there were

DR W. 1*. HAINES COR. NINTH ANO.ttfESLEY AVE £)K. CHARLES B. RIDER ■►•rJentint*-* 809 Central Avenue OCKAN CITV, A. J. J)R. CHAS. W. McCURI)V OSTEOPATH 704 Central Avenue Ocean City, - New Jersey-

signal.

dOreil boy*. In • Uie _ttr»t tioy* were llhtsl up, anil, M vere Inslructed lo remove th ind deposit (tiem In a barrel the center of the Mage, afli they were again lined up no ird, proceeded to recover tl m the barrel. Title gave 1 small amount of fun, and eai

endeavor to get his particular pair of shoe*, pushed amt jostled- his neighbor. In fact, some boys climbed Intothe barrel, to And, a fur dfvlug fur

and emerging with a prize, that

they bad the wrong foal covering. Thereupon they threw them back and

started afresh.

Another very, amusing stunt was the ple-eatlug contest, 111 which a dozen hoys, each provided with a nice fat, juicy pie, was supposed to demolthe same with hi* bands lied be-

Atlantie City Theatmi

^polloT iieatre

ai.i. thin

CIIAKI.KS BROHMAI

DON AL»D BRIAN III the New Musical CoHledy by tl Authors of 'Tlic I>oll4 Princess'' The Siren F.tiglish Version by Harry B. Smith Prices aye. 50c. 7SC. f'. #'-5o. #> M1CXT WKKK JULIAN ELTINGE

-in'

•* The Fascinating Widow”

SECRET SOCIETIE5. and sud KurttaTbunsUy .venln^a

'"CHIS. t. UUMS i MO.

(SaMaasm lo Baker * A«aaes)

Paraitirt, CarpeU, Mattlai sad Beddlai

Wladew Shades, Etc.

ISt-Sa Aabury avenue, Ocean City, N J

It may be just barely possible that some other fellow may sell it a little cheaper, but abetter quality—“IMPOSSIBLE.” We have it and we have it good. Give us your order for the Sunday poultry. We dress them.

Boyle’s Dependable Market 8. W. Cor. Twelfth St and Asbury Ave. Everything in Meats, Groceries and Vegetables

LARGE AUDIENCE HEARD SINGERS

j

Rich Treat to Hundreds

of People.

Immense throng* tilled the tlr •: Church at both *ervlce*on Nu 11 the evening the ucred edlllci

ml till

In

- ellor

icktd a

y lined

paMry quickly, each boy ''dove In” leuauce wa* a nice picture of pie inxlely. Altogether, till* feature 10 *how cauaed real merriment of the eoterlalumeut occurred during the dance which followed ■bow, when an American Hag, 22x14 'eel, which bad heeu_ skilfully concealed In the roof girders, was Buddend raoM gracefully unfurled while tbeorclieMra played ''rile Star S glut Haulier.” The flag, which ihiial dimension*, had been made iretwly to order aud, a* It* gloiloi -a ai-d-Mripe* appeared to vie* hundred* of miniature flag*, wblc been caught in It* fold*, wei thrown to the Moor, to. be scrambled laoouaa the audience recovi from this most unexpected app iceof "Old Ulory.” Dancing followed aud Mltlngly oBcd A most uulque aud plea*liig eutertaiumeiit, which reflected great credit upon the social committee of the club, headed by Capt. Cbarle* J. Curran, aud A. F. Oruell, who man-

aged the Mage.

'. D. ttherrerd and family, of Haddoutleld, who have been here tbt* summer, have cloned their w e-ley avenue cottage and Marled forOnawa, Me . where they have a camp. LAWN-FETE WAS A GREAT SUCCESS St. Augustine’s Church Realizes Large Sum of Money Prom Pair. The lawn fete held on the grounds of 8t. Augustine's Church rectory Saturday afternoon aud evening waa a great succea* In every way and the attendance and ttuancial result* exceeded the expectations of those In charge. The church will beuetlt materially Id a financial way;to a greater extent. In fact, than ever before. Just bow much was realized Is not yet known, as' all raturna have pot been made. Fattier Sweeney feels very thankful to all who assisted In making the lawn fate inch a success, and takes this method of publicly thanking all who Interested themselves In behalf of

get lush

the pavement on Eighth -ircet and 'eutral avenue and listened with Measure tn the singing. Bishop-Thomas B. Neely, of N|* tries ns, preached a Hue sermon in the morning, taking his text from 1 Thess., dlscouree was highly psychological, such as one would expect fromoiieofBIshup Neely’aattalnment*, and wa* much' appreciated, by 1 e*rent. HI* tbeme wa* "Personal Purity aud Cleanness of Character ” Uev. Dr. Watchoru.of the milila M. E. Conference, gave an entertaining and instructive address tue evening *ervice. The singing by the Coni; Quartet and a chorus of voice* waa unusually

good.

Mr. ('only'« haw solo,("The I xml I* My Light,” given by rcruesl, appealed strongly to the large audit All of the seleCtton* gl quartet were particularly GAVE CARD PARTY ' 0

• J- 1

rs. J. E. Wick gave a live hundred party. Friday evening, at he ie on Ocean avenue. Those win received favor* were: Mrs. J. C. Allen Jardiniere; Mrs. Oliver Thornton fancy pitcher; F. Barra*, gold fob am ■In. Everyone enjoyed i

Local Team Takes an Exciting Game from Manager Crolius’ Aggregation, lefore a record breaking crowd. Ocean City agnln brought mil the goat, >*t Saturday afternoon, and defealcd 'a|ic May by Hie score of 4 to S. The locals wo red most of their run*

st, resulting In three run*, wive two of their run* only with the of some error* by Hie local*, "Son Stiolleubergcr's home mil' being inly earned one fur the visitor* Oi •ity would have no doubt brought t larger scote had they had their Hatting onler. Fred (leig wasoi Ibe game, becau*e of an Injury h hand. Fury taking ht» place on

initial sack, and he Mil

III* usually good

Mr*

C. Alien, mr. auu mr*. a. i Mr. aud Mr* Oliver Thomtnii

: Mr.

E. O. Mlchener, one of Phlladel phla’s leading lawyer*, I* among the visitors here. He I* the guest of in daughter, who ha* a cottage. Mi Mlchener I* another of the many vh who are delighted with Ocea City's charms.

kin. Allen Scull I* entertaining Mi** Margar-t Kebinson, of Philadelphia, and Miss Elizabeth Hmllberrasn. Landudowne. Mias Robinson, who admirer of Ocean City, will remain

HI after Labor Day.

FIREMEN LEFT CHURCH TO FIGHT SMALL BLAZE

MONEY TO LOAN ON MORTGAGE. No waiting for two weeks to know If you can get It; we can toll you at "„r .‘wr - A '"’' S “ J.M. CHESTER & CO., Ocean City, N. J.

PQWEI-I-’S _ lt . . DRV GOODS, NOTIONS AND The Reliable Store men s furnishings "Attractive line of New Dress Fabrics, Ladies' and ChiliIren's Suits, Shirt Waist*. Wrappers, Hosiery, Belts, 'Tombs, Barrettes. Neckwear, etc.; Men's Caps, Underwear. Shirts, ColUrs, Belts, Ties, etc. YOU WILL PROFIT BY TRADING HERE ROWELL’S 021 ASBURY AVENUE OCEAW CITY, N. J.

IN NEW COTTAGE

The handsome residence of the Kev. I. Linn Bowman, paator of tbe Park Avenue M. E. Church, on Wee ley nne, near Eigbtaenth street, has I completed, and Dr. Bowman and wife are now ooeapylnc It Dr. Bowman, jrbo la one of Philadelphia’s leading MethodIM ministers, in Meal summer location bare, and hi* ocean view will be uninterrupted for yeare. Ocean City la glad to numbar Dr. aud Mrs. Bowman among tier sum-re-ldenta.

Interesting to Investors

or those who wish a desirable location for a Sea Side Home. :1"For sale in Section G, Ocean City, in vicinity ol State Road and Pennsylvania and Reading Railroad Stations and Thirty-

fourth Street, Lots Noa. 1 -

TSO and 787 Wesley ave —ocean front. 2#S and CBS Haven avenue. W,788 Cehtrel avenue-troHay. 11» and 1», eomer, Blmpw»n avenue. 684 Asbury aveone. Alao a law maadow lota. Pem.sjLa^'uXoL’d" ”** Prleea quoted upon apphcatlonlo

ARTHUR D. BARROWS, Guardian,

832 Central Avenue Ocean City, N. J.

Manager Boewell, of the Ocean City ball team, has secured Yatee, oftha Mount Moriah team, Philadelphia, to play third baae. Yatea baa been putting up a etrong game. Tbe condition of Byrne, who was Injured lest Friday, la

j Improved.

ease of security to o

Think It over, tt>eu call HABKY HEADLEY, Real Estate Operator, Ninth and As-

‘trs se-

KntertatnlnK t

lead*.

CITY CROWDED WITH VISITORS Boardwalk Throngs Never so Great and All Hotels Filled.

■in i

n Byrne's place

I Melded tbe position without an or, having four line assist*. :Lefly" Pruitt wa* on the slab for the home tenm anil pili-hed Superb pHTHtmerar** f sllors were the Mrst to score, the fourth. Croliu* singledrt aud Htoll sacrlllced him. to second, Pruitt lo Fury. Then Bat'len sent a roller to Blythe, who Melded the ball poorly, Crolius coming home on Blythe'* error. Blewart popped a foul 0 Young, and Bliollenherger IIled lo Calhoun, retiring Hie-slde. 1 Hie flflh, Ocean City turned the table* on the "Capes," Pruitt Stirling oM with ■ single through necond, Calhoun sending him to second and third on hi* second twonacker. "Montle" timely single to the right garden. Fury singled with » Texas leaguer to center and scored Montgomery, laklng second on the Hirow-ln, but when McClrary singled. Fury wa* netted between third and borne. Tborne Hied out to Hitman, retiring Hie slije. Although Blythe made two errors on the Meld, lie took It out hi his stick work, for In the local's half of the eighth he slashed out a triple to deep Young played a good gam the bat for Hie locals, s* did

berger, for the vl

The beach lined wit occurred.

run. -iH.llunl.

CIVIC COMMITTEE KNOWS CONDITIONS

Organization Members Say They Have the Situation Well in Hand. The Civic Purity Committee of thl* city held a meeting In the social room of tbe Ftvat M. K. Church Friday evenThera waa a representative gathering of the members, with W. Bcott Hand, the president, In the chair. The conditions In Ocean City, which re thoroughly well known to tt lembera, were freely dtaeusaed, and I* stated that they have the sltuallou wall In hand. It ta reported that there la a goodsized balance In tbe treasury. Attar a general discussion of a nnmher of Important matters, the members adjourn^! to meet again In the near fuDID GOOD WORK HERE

'be Kev. J. Brandon Now al

Mcadowbroob, Pa.

Borne six yearn ago tbe Rev J. B Brandon came to this city at tbe eall of a small band of Baptist worshipers, who then held their aervlcea In TrowHall, now known as Champion’s Hall. Aflartwoywrahe bad awakened interaet among b is people to tbe extent of purcbealog tbe present Tabernacle Bapttat Church, Eighth atreet Weat avenue. He remained with them bla eeolor year In Lincoln University, and, on graduating from there, accepted a call to tbachlldVeu's village of the Bey berth Institution, Mead.

where he ta now,

.Instructor. Hta wife ta a guest of Franklin Cottage for the season.

Prompt Work Prevented the Flames from Spreading to a Lot of Lumber." An alarm of lire Rlibrtly beture 11 'dork Bunday morning canned a I of excitement, but no great damage. Tlfe dre wa* In a little house In tl . mr of West avenue, near Blxthstreet, and was caused by Hie explosion of gasoline, stove. The llretneu responded promptly end tbe blaze was soon extinguished. There was an element of danger bout the blaze, whlcb caused Hie Hre■en to work unusually bard, and this was tbe proximity of the house to tbe Bcull end Mart* Co.'s mill aud the large amount of lumber ucqr by. Borne of those In the churches

For bale cheap. Lot corner Flflh street and avenue, 81 feet front, 70 feet di tat to alley; will-tell on esw] • ily James McKinney, owner, oi 1 - " - uCtty. •* 7 Wf

aud members of Hie dre com) who were at the services lift tbe edlsad hastened to the scene

ich during llW nioriih h surf bather*. No ac

HOUSE TWICE SOLD

■ real estate deal out of theorilluary « consummated Friday. ContracAllen Bcull started tn build avottage Ocean avenue, between Fourth an Fifth BtreetH, Friday, July 21, and eek later sold Hie house to J. I 'etch, who again sold It to Wllideldi Wen rlcb, of Philadelphia, yesterday. ■ mediately closing with Mr. Bcull to tulld'hlm another from Hie same plan. The second male having taken place III Friday. August IN, shows that thl error of.Hie uncalled "unlucky Frl day” dues not allect Contractor Bcull. Welnrlch, the new purchaser, will occupy the collage at once. He Ids family have been cottagers

for a number of years.

.Mis* (lllmour, a noted diver and ng-dlstaiice swimmer, perlormed I number of teat* In ltd* line In tb ocean Saturday morning, otT Hand's A great crowd of spectators lined the beach, walk aud pier, aud applauded her. ' She appeared under the auspice* of Hie Beach Front A*#ocl- t at Ion. .

A Philadelphia Manniactarer Gets One of the Finest Holdi|tgs in City. C. L. Hsgf, Jr.. /ftiUidelpbi* manufacturer wit IT many friends In this city, has purchased, through tbe agency of H. F. Stanton, the bind■ay front villa at the foot of Fourth streel. erected four years ago by Captain'and Mrs. Jieorge F. Fish • pled by them during tbe sum-

uii* since then, w owner will take

the I alter part of September. “r, and Mr*. Magy have Leen sumresidents of tbl* city and frequent :or* at other season* for probably ■ or leu years. For some lime they ied a hay villa near Tblrteentbrt, which they reqgntly disposed They went lo Chelsea this sum- , but that place did not have for u the charm ofOc^u City Learning Hint the Flab bungslow waa on the 'market, they quickly bought It. Mr. and Mrs. Flab’e property at Fourth street and the bay Is one of tbe how placee of this dlyS Ite striking ippeafance attracts the attention of all passengers on tbe Shore Fast Line. The house Is on the order of tbs Callbungalow. Is large and airy and contains every convenience, Including a hot-,water heating syitem. The lot hae a fronuge of 100 feat and ta 300 feet deep, andthe property represents an outlay of $30,000. Mr. and Mrs. Fish take especial prlds In tbe lawn, which is one of tbe handsomest In. the city. It contains shade trees, beautiful roses, hydrange* and other similar flowers and plants. They spent $800 alone bn tbe lawn last spring In adding-Io Us attractIvenme. . and Mrs. Fish have been earnresidents of - Ocean City far a

:r of

they occupied i large cottage on Ocean avenue, near Ninth street. They are In the theatrical bnatneae, and tbt element of nncerUtuty ae to their arrangements for nsxl enmmer Induced them to dlspoee of their property here. Two yeare ago they were not sure just where their business afalrs would require them to be tbe next summer. They were under tbe Impression then that they would have to go lo Denver.and at that time Mr. Flab told Mr. Stanton they desired to sell. Mailers were so arranged, however, that they were able to return to Oman

City.

For. a number of years, Captain Fl*h has been an acUve'mamber of tbe Ocean City Yacht Club, and hm fast motor boats did much to ratae the racing standard of the dob and helped to place tbe organlutloo In tbe float ranks of clubs in fhto section of South .

Jersey.

Forse

Srwvbcrrjr a candidate,

icllman Frank D. Newberry-L

a candidate for nomination to

olHce of commissioner./'At present

.* Hie First Ward In

sr

eated In Hie'

log Ocean City

WILL BUILD FLATS Ola for Handings Maid t»» J. Cheater Jfc Co. J. M. Chester A Co. have recently been disposing of a number of lot* lu' Hie uptown section of the city. 'they have just sold lo the Hev. B. Lord Uilbersou. of Lansdowue, a lot UP town, neat the ocean front, upon which be will erect a two-Hoor apartment hou-e. Mr. Ollbernon Is wellknown lu West Philadelphia, where be was rector of churches for a njs&iber of yttara before going to LanedtAue. _ The same Arm has also sold two lots up town, near the ocean front, to OllvarC. BrOofe, of Philadelphia, who will build a two-floor flat. Mr.'Brooki brother. Charles W. Brooke, only recently, a* noted al tbe time, bought ground 1u that eectlou of tbe city, where he. loo, will erect 4 -a-two-stoiy apartment bouse.

Launch ”

TWO BOYS GIVE PARENTS A SCARE Youths Decided to Camp Oat All Night, bat Chaaged

Their Miads.

Charles M. Vollum, a young soli Mr. and Mrs. Itobert B. Vollum, and ard Hollowell, a cousin, summering with their respective lu this resort, at 1040 Central awenue, took It Into their young to start otT on an adventure Bnnday afternoon, aud to camp out all night the beach. However, they reached further than Twenty-third street. There they decided to build a Mreand

make tbelr bivouac.

Meantime, tbe whole Vollum family, neighbors, relatives aud, friends wer< automobiles aud other vehicle" ■rcblng for tbe supposed lost lads. Tbe police were notlded and a diligent was on foot when tbe dark shadows of evening were fslllng. Just abont this time. Messrs. Charles aud Edward decided to return tn their domiciles and give up tbe projector camping out tor the night. They retained home about 8.80 o’clock to meet a warm welcome from tbelr FIVE MORE PRECINCTS

CHILDREN’S CONCERT Harr Treat aj M. K. CMwrcti A platform la being built In tbe Flwt M. E. Church for the parUotpanta In the children’* concert to be given In the church tbl* evening. Tbe young folks ere now holding (heir rebeareals n Hand’s Pier. The entertainment give* promise of ring one of the beet and most unique rer held In Ocean City. The children, who are being trained by Mr*. Junly, will be assisted by a number of .youm men aud women and also tbe -‘.tful.v'Quartet. Mrs. Uouly, wbo ta an adept at tbta line of work, and baa a way that appeals to children, ta getting tbe little Mrst-clas* shape for tbe enter-

tainment.

There doubtless will bea large crowd i tbe church Tbnrsday evening. LIKES OCEAN CITY

"Hyper" for sale. Length, i, 6 ft.; horse-power, 8; moor-

nlog lights, anchor, magneto, flag*, life buoy, etc.; perfex Ignition r_ | n com p| rte niuulug order

——birr*

P," ttBKTtNKI. UfllO*.

ister than

1 Prior, $8iu. Can beeecu by applying lo ! r. Ueorge Da lee beg, machine shop,

Fourth and Bay avenue. 8.4i,K.4tr

[ Be sura and go to H. R. Bmltb 4k

■e for anything In tbe line of Wall — You will not only be treated ' it you will get a square deal.

■'sk:-.

Knead Additional Hone*. Through tbe requirement* of the uew- derail election law, live more piecliui* are created lu Cape May County.. Each one of these precincts I* an additional expsndl'lure by ' Hie couuty of $8811. Two of ihese precincts are lu Cape May end oue In Middle Township. The members of tbe Cape May County Board of Chosen Freeholder* si Bea Isle City yesterday aud closed up Hie appropriations for the year.

Will rent from 18th of September to let. *»f November, prettily furnished collages 887-847 Fourth streel, Ocean city. Close to, end overlooking Boardwalk. All modern conveniences, das and electric light. da« ranges. Fifty dollar* each Apply Box 151, Lr—* Springs, N. J.

For Bai.k.—Cottages and lota ._ most desirable locations in UceauCity. Apply to A.-Cottoii6l1i Asburv avenue. Ocean City, New Jersey.

E. Clarence Miller, president of tbe Philadelphia Btoek Exchange, waa on the Boardwelk Sunday. He la Interested lu tbe advancement of Hasan

Franklin, a u TaclllOes. He ex prereed blmrelf greatly.pleased with Oeeen City’s high moral almoepbere. Mr. Miller I* a member of tbe banklug tlrm of Bioreu A Co., Pblladelpbla. Ocean City would be glad to w him ns a summer resident.

Idle trying oiit a new Hoe Bud- . day. Win. H. Hay. a former newspaper man lu Philadelphia, who ta spending Hie summer lu bta cottage In the North Point section, caught a Solid drumllsh. Mrs Hay asahlad husband lu lauding tbe big ebad-