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OCEAN CITY SENTINEL

VOL. XXXI.

OCEAN CITY, N. J., THURSDAY, JANUARY 18, 1912.

NO. 42

Ocean City Sentinel

ATT»«*EV!l-*T-I.A W. MORGAN HAND,

ATTORNEY and

PublUhad Wt.kly •>

ooiEAiM citv. pj. j. jCOUNSELLOR AT-LAW,

-Br-

il. CURTIS ROBINSON Editor and Proprietor

r, Strictly in Advance.

CITY DIRECTORY. r OFFICIALS

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LAW OFFICES

Apgar & Boswell, j Annuity mtkkkt

L aw offices

Godfrey & Godfrey,

ATLANTIC CITY. N. J.

JAMES M. E. HILDRETH

Counsdlor-at-Law

Otis M, Townsend A Practical 8ea»hore Archllcc Llceunol by llie Stale -s EIGHTH STREET. OPP. P. O. OCEAN CITY, N. J. THF: ri»-TO-I)ATE Tonsoriai. Parlor 82d Asbury Avenue

Pour Barbers

NO WAITING

J N. GRISCOM, M. D. EIGHTH 8T. AND WEB LEY AVE.

MODERN $40,000 HOTEL

B. AND L. SOCIETY REVIVAL SERVICES DRAW

TO 00 UP ON OCEAN FRONT

IS FLOURISHING

CROWDS TO M. E. CHURCH

Allen Corson, M.D.i Sit Wesley Avenue Ocean City New J< DR- W. P. HAINES

> WESLEY AVE

HkRsCHKL PETTIT, M. D. BOT WESLEY AVE. OCEAN CITY, NEW JERSEY

!! Joseph G. Champion Receives r 1 Contract from Corinthian’ Realty Co.' Joaeph U. (.'(laiupkm lia« received the contract to build a H0.000 hold on the ocean front, between Second and Thjid atreeta, for tbeCorlnthlan Itealty

Co.

Work la to he Marled a« aoon a» Hie weather will |ierailt, and the building u> to be cuinpleted by May IA. The hotel l» to be llioroughly modern, containing all theronveulenreaof the day, Including elevator, ateaDi eat and private batha. The bulldlhg will have a ba.euiaul and four alurlra. It will contain fiftybedroom, and fifteen prtvi bath.up.talr. and he hi

The

MOVE TOWARD NEW CITY HALL

Encouraging Report Made at ’ Annual Meeting of Or- FORMING TENT

ganization.

iual report of ihe .etreUry •

1 Howi

I Thor

Evangelist Conrsey Addresses Meetings Every Afternoon

and Evening.

OF MACCABEES ^

The Ocean City Building and l.onn

Committee to be Arpoibtcd | i to Appraise Value of to announce * that, uotwlthatandlng

£)R. CHARLES B. RIDER »*X>ontiMt>e 809 Central Avenue oeEAa city. >1. j. TVfAnPOCK’S PHARMACY Elglith Street and A.bur^Avenue. 7BC H

•Ide of the pretent Boardwalk, and It I. understood that the flty t'oiuml.era liave agreed to permit the •traction of Ihe hotel through the k aa It now Mandn. 9 that roer because of projected Improvemeuta for that aecmi of the city. , - The new hotel building will be no instructed that It can be enlarged b> addition. In the .hape of wing, if

rutin

P*SSSI®t^s

Millinery Reduced I-odir*’ mid (Idldreu’s Bat. ! . at a great reduction. J. H. HILDRETH JVIadame JVIazzi Modiste Ho.TI«uJ r Viic l '. rJ »«'iui». 1 lorjn* ,IOrlr * * j 60S EIGHTH *T. OCEAN CITV, N. J. MOUGAN HAND. .Ih. 1

Atlantic City Theatres

AlVI.LOl III Ajlil.

Two Hoar, of Life Notion Pictures

Sidney It. Ellia Prrwuu the Oernum DlaAL. H. WILSON

in tha Saw Singing Cotnrdy

“A German Prince”

H. STEELMAN Fresh Meats Tees. Coffees, Fine Groceries

and Provisions

POULTRY DKK88KD TO ORDKK nBd " FOORTH ST. and ISBURt HE.

“The Flyers

lagem

vorouglily familiar with till. Ilu bualne*a, and Ocean I lly I. to t ngratulated that at last it will hav at loug-talked-of tlnt-cta.. ocea 9sit hotel CAN’T USE PAVILION

mtaaloiirra Rrlwae Mreineat «r HIub Acliool AiHIrtra. the regular meeting of the City Coiumlaalouera it wa. decided, on motion of Director Thorn, to refuse. aeofcondltioUH, the application of the member, of the track tram of the Ocean City High Bchool Athletic Aaaoclatsmi for the u.e of the n pavilion for practice purpoae.. vas .aid that the boy. feel they will bare no trouble in aecuring rer place that .will answer their purpoae, and Hie Commlaalouera that, under tbeclrcum.taucea, It n be better for them to do ao.

Wed. K ve., Jan. a«

CARL POHLIG

tha Creacaulo Club

r SOCIETIES.

ssirKS mm SwSSspk S-HSS’SISSS'sFh ■ ■ cowaatl. No, A U, a Hra. Nobpla lLOampb.ll. K- or »L

It may be just barety 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 S. W. Cor. Twelfth St and Asbury Ave. Everything in Meats, Groceries and Vegetables

"!u*‘j

Yaobiman'. AmoclaMoo. Wilton Will.'

The Pontiere BOOTiSHOE REPAIRING SHOP fttPAIRING NEATLY DONE ♦IMU Aikary Av*., Oceaa City.

Long Winter Evenings COMBINED WITH Extreme Cold Weather

THE TUINQSTBN LAMP ia tba only rinJ of daylight

No othar illomlnanf oombinm all Um« faatum. The Ooean City Electric Light Cdmpany’a office ia the Bureau of Infunnatian on thia mbj«k.

The

it of tl

House and Lot.

Director Thorn, at the regular meet lug of the City Voman.«iuncr-, aab ■bout a year ago. Council bo.ugh uu A.bury avenue, brlwm. Klghth .and Ninth .treet., with Hi Idea of purcha.lng a luyi.e and lot ml Joining, a. he underato Ml. Tialmer., the owner of thla liou. lot, and Mr. Chalmer. lixeil th purcha-e price at fS.UOO. which Mi Thorn .aid tic thought wa. loo mud Director Thorn gave It an hi. vie' nt it would not he wlw to pay M.IKl l-haud for thin property. He move let the director of finance be lu.truci I to make an ofier not to excee FISno He nald he thought *«.<«' I be a |>ro|ier price for the pru| and that fVOO would relmbur. balmera for doing away with til

bu.luen. at thla location

'or Headley wanted to mum t would do to appoint a core mtltee of three, comprising two rr. elate men and one builder, to vlei the property, decide what It la .worth

Celling Rein. Mark Lake, L. L. Wallace, George McCarthy and Wilton H. Wlllet. got flfly-two eel. In the vicinity of Thirtyfourth at reel a few daya ago The name crowd, with the exception of Mr Wlllet., went tellug again yenterday D 8. Sampson wa. one of the party thla time.

L. H. GRESSE HEADS BANKANDTROSTCO. Wm. E. Massey Succeeds H. Moore as Vice Presi-. 4 dent of Trust Co. The direct ora of the Flret Natlonel Bank of Oceen City organized for Ihe Friday morning by re-electlug the following omcera: Preeldeut. Lewi. M. president, R. B. Stile.; cashier, W. Scott Hand;solicitor, J. Kithlan Talem. Joseph I. Scull waa chosen notary. The director, of lira Ocean City Title nd Trust Co. raorganlied Friday mornlug by etectlug the following of-

ficers:

Frenldent, Lewi. M. Cre^e; flrat lee prenldent, William E second vice preakieot. Leslie S Ladlam; secretary and treasurer, Charles R.Stllwell;titleofflear, Leslies. Lud,m; mllcltor. J. Pltblan Tatsm. - William E. Maney tahea the place of Henry D. Moore aa firat vice presi-

dent.

Both Inetltutloua are In a highly oeaaful condition. Because of bla many other business luteresta, Henry D. Moore, of Had(fonfield, who wee firm vice preaMeat is not a candidate for re-election. In ■king around for a worthy auccaasor, the directors promptly decided upon the selection of Mr. Massey for this

olttce.

Mr. Maaaey, from tba beginning, baa been moat active In advancing Ibe tntere-ia of tba company, chairman of tbs building committee, and the trust company's~baudi home reflects bla excellent taste Now that tha company baa opened a department (lor tbe insurance of titles, waa tell by tba directors that Mr. Muaey, a. first vice president, because of his own knowledge of thi* line of bni Ineas would be of decided aealstanoe Ibis branch of tbe trui

9 give

n opinion ka tu 9 pay Mr Clial

d tin

ie hundred and forty-

dred ai

I fifteen re

9 haa

iree hundred, • the credit of

icreased nearly tii.Obt i the close of DU, a gal Bins of LSI,01-Sil over tl tbe clo.e of 1010. The gross asseta o( tl ■Mlay are ts.ni.sda ns, a f.W.»Hl.78overlast year. ■

lory aho

L-reased nearly i number now holdeia laKIIS.

Slate Deputy Commander Butler, of Trenton, Here

With This Object.

L A. Butler, of Newark, Stale puty commander of tbe Knlghta of e Maccabees of the World, and Harry ' Cox, of this city, record keeper of e Atlantic City tent of till, order,

'asslug Hid town thla week

A year

o I called y

I see by the above statemeut.

borr

pays k

i large sums

upon

for his business.

Directors Tlioru and Marta da was satisfactory to them.

Director Marls made a motlo hlch wa. carried, that a commit! of three be appointed to determine II value of the property and make i

ommeiiditlons.

DOING GOOD WORK

The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the First M. R. Church hat rent a box to the Deaconess' Home 'biladelphla. During tbe holidays the society sent two barrels of clothing and bedding to Alabama. • organization, which was formed during the sessions of the New Jersey Conference here teat March, has more doubled Its membership, and much Interest la shown In .Its success. The ofilcers'of the society ere: President, Mrs. A. J. Steelman; vice president, Mrs. Howard Taylor; secretary, Miss Mary Corson; corresponding secretary, Mr*. C. H. Shoemaker; treasurer, Mrs. Heber Hubbard.

borrow, If we had more etock

coming In we could increase our busl-

boldera.

Last year I asked everyone to conalder hlniaelf a committee of one to advertise tbe association, but I do not believe it waa heeded as It should have been. Now I ask you to "get bus] and let us see-lf we cannot break i a larger percentage of gain than any previous year and reach the fJHO.ODO.OO In tbe last four years we liav creased over f lOA.OOU.M) and we at grow lu the next twu years as i and we will If every stockholder does Tbe twenty-sixth series la now to subscribers. . How many slian

-abees here,

cease. It Is stated. The Maccabees Is a fraternal order of Fat strength In ihe west, where It originated, but It Is steadily growing membership In the east. It waa organized for tbe purpoae of etlordlug member, death, dleeblllty, etek, funeral end accident benefits at a minimum cost. e fund in. 1883 was f 13d,0-J7. lu 1011 had reached tbe of 111,004,300.00. It Is claimed that the Maccabees is the beneficiary society lu Amertolel membership Is 273,000. ter was first established hi I-ondun, Canada, in 1878, end la now ncorporated under Ihe general lewaof Michigan governing fraternal beneficiary associations, with id<|uertera m Detroit,' Mich, association ties paid more lhau I.OOO.OO lu death claims, which,

Not In thlrteeu yeara here been so cold is It day morning, when t

as ttie weather aa early Satui * thermometer degrees below

zero. It was said to be even colder Iheu this eround the Ucean City Motor Boat Club's headquarters ou the bey at Fllteenth street. Thirteen yean ... , Chief of Police Scull eaya, thermometers tiere registered four degrees below. Tbe bey was frozen over during the recant cold auep.

MILLVILLE WANTS SHORTER

ROUTE TO THIS CITY

NEW BUILDING FOR E. F. STEWART Market and Apartments, to be Ready April x, Will

Cost #is,ooo.

Kit F. Stewart ou Tuesday com-

pleted arrangements for tbe construction of a two-story market building and apartments to be erected on tbe alte of his property at tbe corner ot

Twelfth street and Asbury avenue. Tbe firat tloor. which will be OuxOO wt, will be of brick. The second floor

will be constructed of asbestos shingles. This la to be for the apartments ud lu dimensions will be USxan feet. ... Tbe first floor will be of coucfftenrdT || the routings will be of the eame raaierl

The store room will’be aixBU feet.

There will be a large cold storage refngator on Uie flret floor; also a email

store on north end of tbe Asbury front, main olfloe, a receiving and

delivery room, fish market, vegetibli

room, heater room end wagon room. The present building la to be razed

• aoon aa possible and tba work of constructing tbe new building, which

coat about 115,000, begun I mediately ee -aoon as tbe ground

learag.

English A Johnson have tbe c< tract, which la to be completed a bom

April 1.

When this atructure Is finished, Mr. Stewart will have one of the pletely equipped markeu person In South Jersey.

H. A. Weatherby Desires a Meeting to Discuss New

Plans.'

The following, from H. A. Weatherby, df Ibe Millville Trust Company,

explains Itself:

Kuitok Tim Skntinki.:—Have you, • one of the promotera of tbe beautiful resort along tbe that the causeway over the meadows to Ocean City Ie one of poorest anywhere to be fout&T Also, tbe roads leading to the Shore

Road for Ocean City

namely, May’s Landing to Tuckahoe, Millville to Tuckahoe end Millville to SetvHle. Where will you find roads anywhere that ere less Inviting than the above mentloqed? Mlllvlle In the seme' position as Ocean City with regarila to roads, but expects In a very little while to have

Hoad completed ea fai

Millville, which give* a very good

let going north, but whet In going to the shore, or moreover to Ocean City,

moat of our people go? We feel we want a decent road or one pa

able, at least, and to prove whet we eey our Millville people are not only wtlllug h bai have already eubaenbed five bund rail end stand reedy to pay It at any moment for something In the ebape of a road from Millville to Tuckahoe, thereby shortening the route to the shore eighteen miles, ao you see

that is considerable of a gain. Now the benefit derived by Ocean

City will be something greet, as It euuld be the only short cut end hundreds of automobiles would than come to Ocean City that never think of It In

the present condition. VYa uni.■ thla ma

etrorl

ut of Macwith (uuch

what It

a d la-

amounts

abled meiubcn

|JS,000,000.00.

Speaking of the lusfirsm-e certtfi■les, Mr. Butler said: "Our certlflcalea are Issued under wo plans. Tbe‘level premium plan, der which the paymeut In old age I greeter then lu early life. Thla la 9 most popular plau and la the principal plan of thla aaeoclatlou and eone we recommend. Ttir premiums, monthly rates, required under this plan by The Knights of Ibe Maccabees >f the World, while not greet, ere yet mltlcleut, in the light of tbe peat thirty /ears' fraternal Insurance experlenoe, lojustiry the promiee It makes. Under tills plan, durlug early life, members pay more then ihe yearly coat of fur-

Tble excess

inly called 'term Insurance.' That for a certain number of years, load of for whole life. Our eaaoclan furnlshee thla also In combination with whole life. It pays benefits at tbe death of '— •“*" '“

$8,000.”

> member f

i $300 |p

MORE ROOM AT HUSIG PAVILION City Commissioners Decide to Widen Platform Sooth of

Building.

Mayor Headley, el the regular meeting of tbe City Commlaelonere, brought up the subject of widening the pletirm of the music pavilion. After a discussion, It -‘s* decided, a motion of Director Thom, tg widen the platform 12 feet on me sontbeasteriy aide end U feet ou the south' erly side of tbe building. Director Marta recommended that pavilions be built on tbe walk at Sixth nreet and Tenth street. It was stated that there.ere to be covered platform* at the end of tbe streets along th* line of tha walk ae extended from Seventeenth to Twenty-

third'street.

we* e general discussion, during which attention was called to several pavilions up town and In the vicinity of Tenth street. Mr. Marts said be would recommend let a pavilion be built at Fourtt street. He gave tbe view that, private pavilion* should not bt consideration by the O and said It was bis hope to have t pavilions built every year. Ou motion, Director Mart* we* e powered to get plana for a pavilion Fourteenth alraet. It wee tbe opinion of the that such pavilions should be hmg, extending the. full length of the street, rather ttia^jjeep.

K Church are drawing large congregations and t he greatest of interast and religious fervor are shown. Dr. Branyal*', the pastor, looks for fine results

during the revival.

The Rev. Ralph Coursey, the even* tllst from the Wilmington M. E. Conference, has won the hearts of bla bearers by bis powerful and convincing sermons, aud hi* singing la a

feature of the services.

The services on Sunday were ell wall attended. There was a good sized turnout at the men's meeting In tbe aflernioii, end the church wee well filled In Ihe evening. These wee ■ large company el the alter, sod ell showed that they bad been deeply touched by the word* of tbe evangelist. Service* were held every afternoon nd evening this week. There will be continued this afternoon end evening. The afternoon meetings era atSo’clocfe, and tomorrow afternoon and evening. Another meeting for meo will be sld Sunday afternoon at 8.SO o’clock. Mr. Coursey’* sermon Sunday evening waa declared to be one of tbs most powerful ever beard In the chnrob. Hi* theme wa* "Tbs Judgment.” He text from Rev. 20; 11-1$. The truths he brought home to hi* bearers iuch as to cause a quickening of the pulse* and a resolve upon tbe part of many to poLou the garb of right

eousneas.

Probation In thia. world, said Mr. Coursey, make* reasonable the aeptlon thal-every man'e life will be reviewed at some time when be will ear from tbe righteous Judge either well done, thou good aud faithful servant," or ''depart from me, 1 never Thla aaaumpllou la coullrmed by Solomon, by Jeaua, by Paul and by John In tba scripture just read. Tbe ueceaaity for thejudgmeut la apparent when we remember Iheee tblnzs: Tbat our live* are so raleled on* to the other tbat nc man eao receive tbe full mea punishment

la ended.

The epeaker Illustrated this by sefSr--aces to the author of "Jaaua, Lover of My &9ul," and "Boh" lugersoll. Mr. Coursey next spoke of some of tbe attending circumstances of Ute judgment. Tbe first of these Ie tbe sounding of tbe trumpet that will be isard throughout tbe snUre universe end that will call the righteous back clothed with their glorified bodies. Tbe second sounding of Ibe trumpet that will call tbe wicked lb sod nans* disgorge Iteelf, when those who have died In sin, without Jesus Christ i a personal Savior, will coma forth i live lu their sin defiled bod lee for-

rer.

Second; the breaking forth of tba judgment fires tbat will not aaieuiM physical earth, hot will dartNy tbe things that ere bad upon the fobs of tbe earth. Many dreadful oataatrophlas have

Bell Phone tS-

Inter-State Phone I34-A

SUTTON & CORSON CO. General Contractors Grading and Street Bailding 739 ASBURY AVENUE Ocean Cay, Ne» Jeraey

It's dignified and gtvee you a dellctoua MDeoof security to own your home at OCEAN CITY. BaeMe*. your reeponelbtlRy as a real aetata owner makes you - ciuaan. Think It over, than ca HARRY HEADLEY, Real Eat ala Operator, Ninth and A. bury avenue, next to fire house wh will show you tba vary bast way an graataat bargains to b on tba eeriest tana

pleted by

May, 1812. end. In order to do so, must go at It without delay, end aa I am well acquainted with the road have — - leak of getting It tu shape

«».K.I.I. Ml.r knna-n in hla tstaod’a ®P* n l' ,0n - M 1 *» 0 * °' °Ce*0 Cl' probably better known to hi* friend. | ^ woul( , ||k( ^ bMr lTom 4, J( beta aa - Jesae James, will gol^Ploe-jo,, , be aiig 1roa , ( | ||i, e to , ir-t, N. C, tbs letter pert uf tbls range 1 meeting some evening when oath to take pert In e teunl* tourns- R « convenient, at tha very earliest . time, ao tbat w* could talk over tbe plena, etc;, end see whet w* thought ' • ■ best. Will try to arranga tu bring a For Sai.k —Three Iota at SUteenlti map of the road with other speclflceatreet and WeMsy eveoua, »IW0 i„ non., ao that you can get a thorough $12110 Elejaut location. Near tbe , uuder-tandint of the entire propoaloceau. Addre-w, H. Si J. Sickki.. Hlfl **nu. KlaiUy let me hear from yon by S. Pean Square, Philadelphia. 1-4, 4t 1 return m*U. aud oblige \ ery respectfully too re, Fob Balb.—Two lota, 25x103 feet, H. A. Wbath No. CM, Sec. A., Wesley avenue. Price P. a—Have aa many ut tba uoe. Apply h. 1

because of tbe eruplloa of Ml. Aetna, Vesuvine mod ML Pelee,

will be as li

tbe breath of HU wrath upon tha atb-

ful thing* of tbU world.

Tbe One by whom tbe Judgaasnt U to be conducted U th* Lord Jeans Christ, who, because of HU auautsclen ,-e, will be able to audentaad Ibe deepest secret of the hiunan heart, and, is* of HU omnipotence,’ will be a overawe the forces of darkuun and send them trooping to tbe dark

Mr. Coursey U at f -ten for some ties* pastor of the Brandywine if. B. Church at WUmlogtoa, but be expects tu go lata tba evangelistic field at tbe approaching in of Conference. He U porticolarly well fitted for this work, as bo

haa bed charge* In Cambridge, Md.. and Snow Hill, Md. Mr. Cooney wa* bora In Md., and graduated from I Collett* In 1885.

Daniel CUweil end wife, of tbU city, have gone to St. Petersburg, Florida. They bad Intended leaving PhlUrielptila, where they were vtatting, foe Florida on December 28, but were detained because of tbe Itlnea* of Mr*. Ctawall. Her many rrieoda beta will be glad to b<

Car Lari Tracks. Tbe Shore Fast Line car leaving Atlantic City at 8 25 o’clock Friday mornmet with an accident at Bay aveIn tbU city. Th* trout trucks tracks. There were only two passenger* aboard. No on* wee hurt Tire wreck crew from Atlantic City put th* car right after a delay of a few i. The accident did not Inteffen Ihe other car*. Nolle*.

Emily Watt* ia this day (January 15, 1912) dknolvsd by mutual coaaaot. Mrs. C. R. Winfield wHI contino* the business.

The South Jersey Racing Amnrin Hon will hav* two races In this etty next summer—one at tba Ocean URj Motor Boat Club June 29. nod the other at tba Ocean City Yacht Ubab August 24.

Be aura and go to I

Sous for anything In the Hr** of Paper. Yon wUI oat only bo te right, bnt yoa wUI get n square d