Ocean City Sentinel JANY LOTS SOLD THUtaiAlT.M.MARVlI.I.H gy g p S-TAHTON

We ehall l>e Rlad to receive HeiuK of

iIh mmniiiiilty i

where?*

All coininunicatiniiH hltould be acromi'Bi'leil wllh the full name and ■ddrewi of the writer, lint necemarlly r ,t (jiiblicatlon, but a* a .guarantee of

rood faith.

Pretty Cottages Are to b Erected Thereon by the New Owners. 11 • K. Stanton ha** Hold a lot on I> lancey ph adelplrla.

TRADE BOARD RE-ELECTS STEVENS AS PRESIDENT

PERSONALS.

a- beRun the ern

e dwelling,

bait >old another Ic

ployed In Millville fu

(iodfrey Aug the lall week. Mra. l.ydla O'llrleu an over-Sunday Rue»l i her brother, K V. C

i. of Phllndelplil d the huiuenf ii lr». S. It Scull,

Vicinity. While ab>eiit they will-* tend a banquet of the Maxomc liHlRe < RAILROAD MEN HERE

teiident of llW \Ve-t Jerney and Se "Imre Itallroad, waa a vltltor he Sunday. He came In quietly and li in the name manner. Only a few pe pie—lbc«e being radroad men—kne of Ida pre-euc" He looked thlni over rather closely, it la said It. H. PiAabaiu, the rallruadV si |ierrln>r, and W. I. Kane, ma-l-carpenter, were here Monday, ai were seen moving around town wli J. W. Thurston, the local Itckel ageu It Is more than likely, according reporlH, that there will be innch hn|>orlBiice lo Ocean City to derelt wltblu the next few days. This has been the desire of Ocei t-'lty residents and taxpayers fur se eral years, and tt looks now as Uiuur the time Is ripe for aomelbliig big both for the city aild the railroad MRS. F. J. SMITH BURIED

Kuneral services over the remains of Mis. Kebeccm J. Smith were held Saturday afternoon at her late I and In the First M. K. Church, ducted by Hr. Itruoyat** Theser In ihe'cliurrb were largely attended, amung those present being represent lives from the several roclelle* of w hich she wan a member Dr llninyate spoke feelingly. Tnsre were many handsome floral emblems. T]ie members of Ocean Clly Council, No III, l>. of A, conducted their services In the church Mr. Smith and tils sons desire to return their Ibauka to the members nl the lodges ainl other friends who were kind to them during their •ftllcliou.

The county freeholdere have give lo Henry Y. Clouting the contract t build the Sea Isle I'Hy turnpike fi DM,870.80 Hutloti A Cpteon Co., < I his city, were next lowest bldderst'JR,4l8 47. The Woodbine road will by I ullt by Welmer A Brown for flH,876 "5. Hie freeholders have paw resolution to bond the county h amount of l'jn.000 to build the Sea

A tegular meeting of the Cape (Munly I’ubllsheis' Assoclallon wHI be held In the ofllce of the County Superintendent of Schools. In tear of post ofllce. Cape May Court House, Ball day, January IS, at 2 o'clock p. Alfred Cooper Is president of the adaTlon, and Aaron ". Hand secretary.

The Ocean City High School and the Caledonian*, of Atlantic Clly, w III ploy soccer In the ball park on Saturday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. AdmlsSion. 15 cents. Tbe Oceau City Jesm played a game on Tfew Year's DaJ with the Caledontane and was de-

feated, f'*-'•

The

: in rtiltadri-

members of the Ocean Clly Yacht Club will hold Ihelr llfth mid. winter smoker In the social ball of the i Columbia Club, Broad and Oxford streets, Philadelphia, on Friday even' ig. February 2, at 8 o'clock. Through the courtesy of mutual ■ember* of the tw;o clubs, the memers and guests of the yacht club bavr een extended the privileges of the Columbia Club for the evening. iment committee ot tbe yacht club Is arraiurlng a One program for the members and trleuds. The entertainment committee comprises Cap! Chss. J. Curran, chi Ir 'ommodore J. Italpb Wilson, A.T. James, t'tias. S. Wood and Harry

T. Kills.

Members desiring ■ Invitations for frlende can secure these througli M. K Hannam, 2068 Wallace street, Philadelphia. ,

nt«Uc It rot. d.

tloardwnlk Hl(

Hubert H.. Don Is. a Phtladelp . com mission merebaut, ha- rented, through tbe agency of J 'A Chester A*Co., the uorlb store of F. J. Hhoyer,

on the Boardwalk.

i of an altraclli The same agent

on the Schumo tn Sixteenth street and Hay avenue, t P. Steiner, of Philadelphia. Joseph Lee has bought from the raid Healty Co , through Mr.,8tanl a lot -with a frontage of 45 feet Pennlyn place. He will build a tage. for w l.lcb Oils M. Townsend the contract. * ’ - . Miss Bertha Dlefeubecks of West

■ olllugswi

Second street from the (flrard Healty I", through Mr Stanton, and hei house thereon Is nearing completion. Mr. Stanton has sold a lot on Park place, to William H. Klrcher, of PhilThis gives Mr Klrcher a eel front and 1U0 feet deep, will grade and beautify i id thus make his residi » most attractive lookln

THAT NEW HOTEL

Shaking of Ocean City's propo-ed iew- beach front hulel, lo be built by •ubscrlpllon, a resident of this city ■ays that this Is the only way to n

had big h-

>• prl

It was round In Spring Lake tha kind of hulrl desired could be built only by popular subscription or on the c itive plan. The same conditlm prevailed In Wlldwoisl. Cape May got Its big iioteTby a private company whose object was advertising. The hotel thus built In Spring Like la oue of Hie best paylug propositions a'ong the roast. Additions to It have been made and others are being planned. , The same results could be had here. I' Is claimed, II people ^ould take hold ■id push the matter. MID-WINTER SMOKER

LEASED-HOTEL Hrwltnita Will Call Fairs lew i. L. H. Hewllngs, w ho so sueressfuily conducted tbe Hotel Strand during Hie season of 1811—her first year—and who has remained In Ihln city during the fall and winter, has lea-ed the Falrvlew from Its owner, Albert K^gg, for a term of years i owner will Improve, enlarge, refurnish and repovata-the hotel, which hereafter Is to be known as tbe Hew-

lings.

Mrs. Hewllngs' management of Hie Hotel Btrand during the summer was cli as to attract a large number of ; dtors, who were delighted with the; cuisine and the strict attention paid to their comfort. She made a oame In thla way that will cause her new bouse lie filled throughout next season, her friends declare.

FIRE APPARATUS NEEDED BY CITY Chief Conver Makes Many Suggestions to Board of Commissioners.

In part his report was as follow’-; I will tndeavor briefly to-point oi hat I consider necessary to bring ui re department up to the slandurd i

J. G. Champion Vice President and O'is M. Townsend

Again Secretary.

At the annual meeting of the Hoard

ol Trade Tues 'ay evening Ing ofllcers were elected:

President, Prof. James M. Stevens; vice president, Joseph O Champ treasurer. Enoch \V. Hurlelgh: se

To*i

BANK DIRECTORS ARE ELECTED Stockholders of Two Financial Institutions Hold An-

nnal Meetings.

The annual meeting of the stoi-k-■-1 holders of the First National Itshk of Ocean City was held Tuesday afternoon. The Judges were W. M. Hauck. Peter Murdoch and li. W. Burleigh.

This Is Mr. Kiev

r clly.

laid men on duty at a The following iiew i

ild i

emitldyeil i

ill times,

ippara

wight by

e auto comblnatiikii pumping en glue and bow; wagon to be located li 2 tire home; hue one tank (light combination chemical and bow an to be located In No. 1 tire bouse coinbliiaHou auto ladder truck, placed in No. I hoi

o be done away v

> now In No 1 tire house to gi to. 3 lire house to he sent to N< house; the equipment now In 4 tire bouse to be sent to the lire In

at Thirty fourth street. arrangement, it wr panics effective eq it w alling for teams,

times, the apparatus could be pul

; th

previous meeting of the board, be I urgently requested the memtiers to lect auotber head for their-body, but

the board unanimously re-elected ■e position. Mr. Stevens was u meeting Tue«day evening wht elected, being present at Hit reguiirellng of tbe Hoard of Edui ds Is Mr Townsend's tlflbti Mary, and his election w« i motion Id former Mayor '

pph ti. t'hamplon was appo irncure a suitable recognition o service- of President Hteven- and ry Tnwnse id. ' was resolved lo liold re( monthly marllngs in Hie future. ’ icse will be on Hie flrsf Monday evAillne or two matters of Importance ere freely discussed by tbe mem nd It was generally agreed, that meetlnjc was one of the best held hy the hoard- In a long time. LIFEGUARD SERVICE

•apt. Alfred H. Smith, of Hie life guards,-Is desirous of Improving ihi service next summer. He made Hu following repoit aud suggestions a leetlug of the City Commission

dumeers There w

-e the i

iiId be three

i No.

•lid Hie

e hoi

drawn chemical which

ladder truck, Hie

ilight; -Ingle tank auto ehemlca lose wagon. In No. 2 Iioum qulpmeut would consist of wl here now with the addition < uto pumping enghir and hose w The No 2 company ho* nevri

except the one cl

V HtAULliV,

Mayor of Ocean t Ity. . dir:—I hereby makes report of ic clly own* under the head of -lifeguard nuppllo*: Seven surfboats with oars and fully (nipped; seven con buoys wHh lines;

; three

by h

Tbla

1 the a

i> chei

i per

cal. The

w'er all general nl

•Hy effective service, ic cost of t hesc I in proveme there would be very litjh any opposition, especially from Improved properly owners, to placing i bond for the purchase of the qulpmeut. In making an estimate if tbe probable cost. 1 believe Hie new apparatus, Installing call bells, siren die, 2UKI feet uf hose and minor equipment would amount to about $16,000. The Interest on this Invest-

than $1(100 per

year, and I believe the running ex-

• of the department, with the iddllloiial men. would only be

Increased $1000 over what Hie appropriation was last year. This $2UU0 divided In the additional taxes to all property owner* would hardly be felt.

Ill also take this opportunity to

call to your attention a matter w hich

long considered an hijuntlce - pay our flremeo receive. It

appears to me that a man w ho Is on duty 21 bonra out of 24 should be paid' 1 accordingly. Our police force is arranged ao that tbe n\gu have tbeir day* and nights off alternately each week, yet the police receive larger pay

the llremen I do not think the

police get too much, but the firemen tet too little Wllh the Increased cost if living, and prices advancing all the time, we cannot hope to hold compe'

mployea If we do not p y them rages they can command else-

Theboats are at different placea-nne t Flfjy-nluth street; one In a bicelent ofa bouse at Tlilrty.fourth street; ue under Bchurcb's bathhouse; two nder N. 8. tinfl's bathhouse; two n tbe city’s properly at Tenth street ud West avenue. The rest of tbe paraphernalia Is In Hie music pav id N. 8. (loirs bathhouse I would like to make a few sui ■us for (he betterment of Hie service r the summer of 1912. First. Make the hours from 9.30 to

6 o'clock.

Second. Have about one-half the reglar force on duty Sunday afternoons, here heretofore there baa never been any of the guards stationed on the

Sunday afternoon

guards, Including the captain, to be

placed as follows:

i at Fitly sixth street, pne at Forty-elgbtb street, two at Thirtyd 'street, two at Fourteenth

SHOULD GO TO.SCHOOL

Chief Conver refer* to the abuse nl the IIre-escape ordinance and tbe hazardous type* of buildings that are al-low-ed to stand In some sections of the city Thedsmagelo the whole clly from a blaze that mlyht start In one of these Ure-trsps cannot be over-esll mated, he declares. Some means should be taken to do away with these buildings and laws made and enforced, so that these structures would be elim-

inated In Hie future.

The la r, the report slated, should loom oi »-:aac«iion w mm- ■ cmiKidv tbe Inspection of the’business l-rompi Hlrps ol MrrllnB. 1 house", hotels, apsrtmfellt bouses, Supl. J M. Stevens, at the meeting g a r a gr*.etc , and theinapee'lon should f the Hoard of Education'Tue-day he conscientious and thorough. ~ veiling, called the attentlnn of the protection of patrons of theatres, member* to the fact that four or five | n g picture hodses aud other plai boy* and girls, under fourteen years public assembly aud amuseineut of age, Jiave recently been taken out of „hould be given the closest aupervlsl school. He read their name*, and told a0< j no preciuttoo should be oi they are now engaged. I looked to render such places as • iwer lo a query Mr. Stevens a „ possible lu event of Are or panic.

law gives Hie limit under 17 year* of age. Oueof the children named by Supt. Stevens Is 12 years old and be I* work.

Ing at a trade

Secretary I<ewi* E. Smith, of the board, was Instructed to prepare. leaflet's containing the low bearing on the matter and send these lo the parent's of the children named.

FokHalkob Excuanok —New .... room bouse with bath and three lots near two railroad staHoni

J. Bbowble*, Hammonton, N. J. | last year;

Ignature social tor the beneflt of Immanuel Baptist Church will be ■ home of Jobu P. Cadinan, 1018 Wesley avenue, ou January 18. Everybody la Invited. The admission will ~ e cent fair each letter in Hie per-

lailons 4Ja I'p. The appropriation* for Cape May County for this year were approved by tbe freeholder* at their Tueeday. The amount la $128,000.

is received end ordered

His friend* in this city learned with regret of tbe death of Oliver K. Stevenson. which occurred at b\a Philadelphia borne on Sunday. His funeral piece yesterday afternoon. Stevenson had spent the summer here for a number of years, a well known member of yacht club

While performing ot

..... . the bare In the

gymnasium in tbe basement of tbe First M. E Church FrkUv. Earl Newkirk, the young eon of Mr. and Mrs Hazel Newkirk, fell aud bruke two bones In bis left arm. near tbe wrlat. W aNxfeii.—A* local agent for Ocean City for a largeSarety and Casualty C* mpany. Must be able to take —— stock In tbe agency company am nlatf A-l referenora Exceptional opportunity. Address the Pabkkr

i IIai y

dretchers; H

pair b.

capta

I Fourth t

l Eighth street, and

Krau-s, who can act ai utility. Fourth. Appoint a surgeon to tske 'barge of the hospital tent donated by be Progressive League Iasi summer. Fifth. Procure due more cau buoy. Sixth, Increase Hie salaries of the

guards. If possible, from $6U per month

i $•>.),sod tbe captain’s from $70 to $S0

er mouth.

Seventh. The men should report for

duty as follows;

three men; June 15, four

more men; June 22, three more men] Tbe balance, with the surgeon, go

July I.

Eighth. They should go oil' as I

Six m

;o off on Labor Day. Tbe

is tbe bi

The fo

wing dl

I hesler. E. V i. 8. W. Lake.

L. M. C

Corson. H. W. Edward

Ellis H Marshall, Charles Matin W E. Massey, W. (I • Moore, H Slltes, J. I. Scull, K H.Thnru, L

Luillam aud C. F. Learning.

The onjy change was the nainlni William U. Moore In place of hi- fat!

Henry D Moore.

The-stockholder* of the Ocean ( Title and Trust Co elected Hie full ng directors Tuesday afternoon": L. M. Crease, E. V. Corson, J. 'heater, K. W. Edwards, Harry Headley. Kobert J. Kay, 8 Wesley I. Leslie S. Luillam. C. F. Learning, Henry I). Moore. W. E. Massey, Aari G. Klee. K B. stiles, Joseph I. Scull James G. Scull, Wm. I). Sherrerd, J, Flthlan Totem, K How anl Thorn, tla M. Townsend and Charles P.

anamau.

The Judges Were C. H. Shoemaker, eander Corson and Dr. Allen Corson Luncheon was served on the second floor of the trust company's building SUPPER A SUCCESS

Despite Hie bad weather Friday' night, more than 125 people attended the New England supper given by the bera of the Ladles’ Aid Society in the social room* of Hie First'M. IJ, urch. They all felt amply repaid braving the cold blasts that swept 'he supper was a typical “downt” attalr, served In dainty style by the members of tbe society, and all of i looked after the comfort of the rs In tbeir usual hospitable manTbe supper was successful Jn kvuiywky —— *

Washington Camp, No. 75. P. O S. ' A.-, has elected the follow log ofltcers: Post President. Leonard Lear; president, L. L. Wallace. Jr ; master of * rms. Samuel Heddlg; conductor, J. '. Thurston; Inspector Edward l,ee: Uside guard. Joslali Sharp; treasurer, ihn It. i brlsttaii; secretary, E. A. lureeols: lluancial scretary. Enoch

ustee for eighteenth mouths.

Barrett; t

REPORT 9F THE CONDITION OCEAN CITY TITLE AND TRUST CO. ol OCEAN CITY, N. J.

leaving about four or live men to stay

i until about October 1.

Ninth. Tbe captain should have a field glass, which comes In very useful >r those who swim a long distance Tenth. There should be a railing arduud the hospital tent to keep back crowds in time of accidents Tbe should be a little better furnlsbed ic reclining chair, two or three straight chain, one medicine cabinet and one wash basin and stand Wilb these few suggestions-for tbe betterment of the service. 1 beg to retain, Very truly youn.

Ai.fkku K. Smith.

The re|mrt was received and ordered

tiled.

Tbe City Commlsslouen have decided to open, grade and curb Hay avefrom Second street to North street An ordinance to Hus effect will be Introduced at the meeting of the board nuary 18 It was also decided to tlse for bids for tbe work on Asbury avenue between Fifty-sixth ami Fifty-ninth streets. ^

Buy Your Air Cleaner from the Home Dealer The only air-cleaning machine that restores all the bright new color* to your rugs and carpets Is the Hoover Electric Suction Sweepsr. The Hoover

revolvingttofl brisllr brush with si jfg&Sfi It £rs{ lifts tbe floor covering a qnarter of an inck from the floor and then airs, sweeps, shake.- and suction cleans it all in one easy operation. Let Us Clean One Room of Your Home FREE.

antao{

J S. t'alerson and'wife, of Philadel-

phia, spent i lie week-end

Hall.

Ir*. M. L. Adams and compabl of Montclair, N. J., are registered Scotch Hall for an extended stay.* las Mabel Monyer, of Reading, resumed her duties as nurse at

Scotch Hall.

Hire by

(HAS. E. ADAMS & 730.722 Anbury Ave. Ocean City New Jersey

Wilton H. Willeis ts ou duty at the Fourth street llle-aavlag station He U substituting In place of George H.

Adams, resigned. Mr. Adams was In . from October 1. He has K- A. PORTER ■ ss'"-" '■ Contracting and Grading

Fob Hal*. —Voltage* and lots lo _jott desirable location! m Ocean City. Apply to A. Colton618 Asbury'avenue,

Oman City, Raw Jersey.

1014 Asbury Avenue

Ocean City New Jersey ~uta BUsii and aussu and stAswalks built by coalraet or tay- Year pc'—

NOTICE! Summer Residents. Cottagers and visitors

tkanhikmtb. me. l.tfdKliilc (nr n l.ltnlla-d Num

Scotch Hall

OCEAN Ciiy. NEW JERSEY

moni.% Awn cottaowb.

Scotch t)all Cor. Fifth St. and Wealey Awe. ALWAYS OPEN

■Ea.2

McAllisters January Reduction Sale A Great Honey Saving Event An ftpportunity to supply your Winter Needs . at reduced prices. Sale will continue 10 days. Heal Bargains in Itlaukels, tjullts. Outing Flannel 'Garment*, House Dresses, Sleeveless Jackets, Aviation Caps, Golf Gloves, Fleece Lined Ho-e, Coals, Suits and Furs, Flannel Dressln'g Harquee. and big loi of K EM N A NTS. consisting of Ginghams. Dress Goods. While Goods. Laws and Embroideries, etc. - Don't tulas this »Sle, come -bare the Bargains. s. s. McAllister

755 ASBURY AVENUE

OCEAN CITY

NEW JERSEY

Only $625.00 Thirty feet lot on Atlantic avenue, near Fourth street. This is' situated in the pretty cottage section, with cement sidewalk and curb, and the |best bargain that has been offered for some time. Joseph I. Scull 757 Asbury Ave.

t-ndrln" "forflra^ U,>l * 1,0,rd br lb “ WMk - A ulo Puri!«. csikI lor. ' B. McOIBENY, Prop. MISS N. E. TOWNER. R. N. ' Resident Nurse j-, HOTEL JulSe/IYRG... Ocean Ave. Between Eighth and Ninth Street* OPEN ALL THE YEAR H. A. W. SMITH THE IMPERIAL l& CK.STKA!. AVK.. OCEAN CITT. » J rttsuanlly At.l. WINTKB mis, g onratL. THE KATHLU ■ comforts, wm* tor UookM MIHHKH LEWM « CON ARD WYOMING J*4 OCEAB AVSXl’tS

THE ELBERON (Formerly Uia Fmmell) I < CBTKA). ATKBryt

I. » I.LA E. BAVLWB. Prep.

HOTEL ATGLEN One of the must centrally located hotels in Ocean Clly. Th a aim baa always been to make Ibis honae select end homeUka, and Its and aaaared patronage provee lie saeFor terms and particulars address, ‘ « Mwrr, Piap. THE LAUREL ~

Can you find

better or safer investment thin a First Mortgage on approved Ocean City Real Estate bearing six per cent,

interest? We have invested over a Million and a Quarter for clients In such mortgages during the past Fifteen Years without the loss of a dollar in principal or interest. Can we not make «uch an investment

for you ?

sr; n »... Massey & Edwards

REAL ESTATE -.a INSURANCE Clayton Haines Brick A11 Eighth St. Ocean City, N. J.

MAPLE COTTAGE Comer Eleventh and West Avenue Ocean City, N. J. Mrcbawlc Boarder* Wanted 46-00 sad Upwards M«a. M. rLAXACAW

BOARDING MBS. C. F. -WILMEH 708 Central Ave. Good board at reasonable rates. Me served. Special Sunday dinner*.

‘karts* K. Adsms Willard W. I tom* CMS. E. ADAMS t IMS. (•soosama to Baker a Adams) fsaAsrsla , Panttare. Carpets, MatUag aad Beldtag Wiadow Shade*, Etc. T2U-22 Asbury avenue. Oeaan City. H J

MAI. Ear ATE ABD I]

MONEY TO LOAN ON MORTGAGE. No walUng for two weeks to know If you can get It; we can tell you at once. Bargains in Bay and Ocean front properties. Choice cottages for sale. Also Iota for Investment and for Improvement—the choice pf in tlty. Apply to J. M. CHESTER & CO., Ocean City. N. I.

C. L. LAKE ..REAL ESTATE AGENT... IOB Astro ry Anna*. Oesu otty, H. J. Jartstor.

Free Cottage Sites AT Peermont-Avalon, IN. J. We will deed lots on tbe Main avenue, one aud on* half blocks from tbe in, free ofall lurumbrances, to those person* who will build eoUage* on ic costing not leu thau $1500. Apply to Avalon Improvement Co. 1305 Arch Street, Ptiliada. or Peemont, New Jersey

JyfARK LAKE Undertaker ud EmbaJmer

QHARLES L. HOFMANN REGISTERED ARCHITECT

ROWELL'S The Reliable Store AN0 Attractive line of New Dress Fabrics, Ladles' and Chil- • dren's Suits, Shirt Waists, Wrappers, Hosiery, Belts, Combs, Barrettes, Neckwear, etc.; Men's Caps, Underwear, Shirts, Collars, Belts, Ties, etc. YOU WILL PROFIT BY TRADING HERE POWELL'S 021 ASBURY AVENUE OCEAN CITY, N. J.

Construction Sand & Gravel Co. JOS. a. CMAIvtUIOtM. MaarttoBtor A. Office. 8th St., Qpp. Penna. Depot Ocmd City, N. J.

All grades Concrete Gravel and Sand. Top Soil for Lawn Purooses. Dirt lor Grading or Filling. READING RAILROAD DELIVERY.

Try an Advertisement in the SENTINEL

Rwntlna, Buying and ftwlllr CLARENCE S. SCULL —Real Estate and las

OCEAN CITY. B. J.

First National Bank OF Ocean City, N. J. CAPITAL IRMA SLIfPU ' HUM

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