OceanCttySentl^lJHDAY IN THE

LOCAL CHURCHES

R. CURTIS ROBINSON

OCEAN CITY, -

rmt ■ fBrnlabvd oa apiHIniilon.

k In vain for any oilier l-y w ■y obtain (lort'« pardon. ' a arrlptufm and no other ade known to ua. We

TO RAISE AGE LIMIT

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FatNoxizk the home utore-. T local merchant la the one from w hn ■ ahould make their purebaH

Aptkh many yeare of walttoR,-Ocean . Otty lain have a modem hole! o beach front. That It jrill he a * goee without eayluR. Till Hkntinki. take* plaaxi cougratalatlnR tha oltlctale n Ocean City bankinn loatltullone their aucceaaful Rrowth and proaperonaoondltloii. PltBHAra you hare noticed that the llrat mouth of the new year la KrllniR oIour toward the faR-end V weather men made It one of the trying perloda experfenred In i

Rkai. eatele men tell ua that l a demand for eoltaxea here; foi aummtr. Many loqulrlea era t>el|iR received every day, they eey. an a flret claae ayaaon

Hopk la onr of the beat Ihlnlti I thli world. It la helpInR Ihe poor pe pie every day. They are hoping for reduction In llie price of the coinmodllleeorilft; and It la about time their reaaonable hope* were reallred "Hope deferred makrth the heart

Wo.vriEn how many more '• Roveruora" New Jeraey will have duttnf the admlDtetration of Uoveruor Wlleon. Pew buaineaa men would employ a panou who devoted ao time to their boeloeaa aa the pr otlye of tbla Mate eppeara tu

to the eltlxena ol thla

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/ monwealth.

Jamw M. CHnn-KK. the real otate operator, la to be cooRratulated fur the part ha hee takeu In the mailer of acearloR an'oeeau front hotel for Ocean City, the contract for which atructurr waa algnad receutly. Mr. Cbaelcr ha been on the track of a new hotel for year or two, and hla indefatlRabh pereerveraucc baa been rewarded. ATLAIITIC ClTV'H police depart maul la to be Improved, and the help of » porlnteodent of Police John A. Taylor, of Philadelphia, baa been ae ter thla parpoaa. Mr. Taylor w to Atlantic City for a few day a ea Kabraaryand make augRtatlona that am bound to-ba of help. 'My. Taylor ( baa the deterred reputetlon of bcioR one of the beat aaperlmeiideiit- <

but threa or jMt c.unite* n lethal amdlmelly bewedued by the mk waterway, and owe ahould imM M the feel that aoeii of ibe Ulm ere and ale ay. have pmd Is the eapawdMure of pwbllr ••ye far thla parpeae It thee rovee ea ah. aeya Ilia Wild, , *e Rive ear mpreaowlallve all pelkli to aorerinf thla leglkla.

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Strong: SertnoiiB and E*cel)cnt Mnaic Heard by Large Congregations. The rburehea In Ocean City were all

IMMANC'KL BAPIIHT.

Tliellev. Arthur (lee, of Plfiladel ihle, prearlihl hi Immanuel Hapllat Ihurch laatAunday, and hi. -ernn vere greatly appreciated by I He treRallona. Mr. (lee will coi'iilucl |h wrrlce. and preach next Monday;

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MtandluR Hefore Hod” waa Hid aubt of Ibe Itev. H J^nseltirry' mou In Ibe Klrat Preabyfer Church Monday evening, he /akl

Jil* text from Itev. 10; VI.

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preachera have comingof j jdgiheut to frighten |ieaple. Thle la not our purpoae, but that might eoualder the fact togeMirr, that we might the better understand aometntngof the futum, that that future may lufloence the praeent. "Now, If the blble la true, li Chrlet knew what He waa talking about, tbere la a future Judgment, when men aball give an account for the deeda done In the body. . In the Hcrlpture leaaon we read how He would alt upon the throne of Hie glory while before Him would be gathered all

Ilona.

We do not have lime, nor the Inclination, to go Into the detail of day, but them am two thtnga of w in be certain, and. that la, that the dead am. and that they am with' tied. IT wa can be eum of thi thluga, we can laave the detail to care of Itaelf. Rut tbeae two thlngi m. If we can believe the go.pel at all 'Shall wa aek. flret, then, what mean a to stand before (JodT "John drawa a picture of a wouderful scene, host on boat, rank behind rank, the multitude, and died, all (landing crowded befot One who looks Into each heart and mad. their character. It la a eubli picture, and la what John luteudi ahould auggest, but we are In lean leaaon as wa look upon tha picture drawn for uv, and tbat I. thli picture must describe not on only, but the whole nation and eondittoifuf the everlasting life, for the of men lu the eternal world are always '■landing before God,' and what does

that mean ?

We understand at once. If we co elder that that before, which a rai •danda la tha standard or test, or sour of Judgment fur hla life. Every mi elands baton something which Is hla Jqdge. Tbe child stands before Hie r. not lu a single act, making port of what he baa been doing ui special day, but In tha wbola posture of hie life, almost as If tbe father was mirror In whom he fleeted, and from whore reflection of himself be got at once a Judgment to what he wee i

perfect rlgliti

iod am Judged by that All Judgments go for nettling uuhns wj dad their oouBrmslloi. there "Nat only the Used eea end do stand

lu Jotw tbs hosts of the Ml before Uod eternally, how .l«l,t wilt be. -

ally, b eaM to be meklog . _ Mt. Head dertares (bat lie be. not awMcad bta candidacy He *ay. i •alba band, ol bis (flood., but.

■keneeh. Impaglloaou .,,o Mte. MVbWeottM, botbot IbbcNy. •••f lbs Psora J.

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wire to otlvr instruction, whu

tbe power a.Kt ‘"e school district * Non-residents of a school district, II

•i her wise competent, may hft erf.

, with It

slna with sorrow of heart to a priest lawfully ordained an'd rnminlssli.neil by hla.blshnp In exerrlar the power of

fnrglklng sins.

"Hut, we nsturally a.k. whence] hare tbe apoetfes and Hie priests ttie| power of forgiving sins? Hoe. It not seem blasphemous to assert that si mere man of flesh snd blood should exercise this power? We|f, Christ not think It blapbemmis. He did think tlial placing that power In bands of men would In any way prove derogatory to filvliie Omnlpoice. and lienee He gave It. No |ieri who admits that t'hrlst |s (imt

mid deny It and say that

t posses, this prtwer of for.lvlngl”!'“*

sins Himself. If tie |H)sse»sed this:.. r * power why might He not delegste j ^ ” m

otheni as He did tbe powe-* '

right or.bapllaing, of praachlug?

To convince ourselves, then, of the i.""'"'!"* truth, we have but to Inquire If tT"-' ■

really i»o.ssssed this gift Himself If He did actually oommlrelnu

I Misties to exercise It.

"lu the ninth chapter of the gospel ’ Mt. Mattbew, we have a beaut if. Illustration and proof that t.'hnst a. tually exercised this power, when H Id to tbe man sick of the palsy, 'soi of good heart, thy sins are forgiven re.’ Our blessed l,ord relied Hi occasion to preach and make know tha multitude His power of forgiv-. gnus. How dkl the people that declaralioo ? Much after the meuner in which people not fslth receive It today. They began to mumur and said within them-

■elves, 'Ha blasphemed.

“Jesus, reading tbelr thoughts, said. Why think you aril lu your he Christ here established Hla els the divine power of forgiving si showlbg that He hail the other d power of knowing the secrets of hi for Ibe knowledge'of the recre beans Is set forth hi scriptures al-attribute of Uod. Although, tbe revelalloii of tlfelr thought*, Chrlet bad sufllcleutly confuted tbe charge of tbescrlbes, and ha vlodlcyted Hla claims to the dlvlu power of forgtvlug sins. He did not dis-

dain to give another and Hit authority. He pre-

pared His audience for the proof hy aaklng the question, 'Wblch Is easit to say, thy sins are forgiven thee, or l

eay, arise and walk?'

After this lutroduetlon, Christ thu contlnoed:'Hut that you may .'knot tbat the Mon of Man hath (lower ou earth to forgive sins.' Then Ha to the man sick of the palsy, V takeup thy bed and go Into thy he 1 be arose and went Into hla botire. Ily the miraculous cure, therefore of tbe paralytic, the seal of Hod’s ap proval waa set on the declaration mail, by Christ, that Ha bad the great powe of forgiving slua, which Christ p3j--

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sous over twenty years of sge may n reive lustruetl m if they so desire, ■ the discretion of the' board of rduri Hon, a bill will be InlriMliiced in Hi

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school law in respect hi lhat provision, which fixes the age limit al twenty [ years.* It I-said thin there are many "grow n ups" in every cuminuiilly wi*h to become educated to read write who cannot do so as the law

Ocean City Title ami Trust Company Ligfht.

n Hie;

" •*"• of Ocean City, New Jersey

The te

consent of t

ties and their sui the Gospel ul Ml.

that, on theday ofChrlst's re-urre from the dead, tha Apostles were up In a room, for fear of the Jews, and while tbere, behind closed doors, Jesm Christ suddenly stood In their midst. What waa the salutation of Chrh i you Aa the Father ha also reud you.' Consequently. with the same power, Ihest

which was to

forgive sins; with the same purpose, which waatbeaalvatioo of fallen man; ~’Hb the aame means of conversion, which were tbe preaching of the Gospel and the working of miracle., and with tbe aame eplrit of love with which Uod 'ao loved tbe world as to give His 1 only begotten Bon.' When He ■aid thla. He breathed on them, calve ya the Holy Ghost.' As, therefore, God In tha btgfnnlngjirs '*■* — flrst parent and thus be- . Jim a Uvlug aoul. In t ordef of nature, ao. before coulldltig tbe Apoatles thqduly of bringing back to supernatural life a world dead Christ, on this occasioo, by a similar aud titling sign, bestowed upon Apostles the- Holy Ghost, the- very' source of alfBuperualural life. Hut what waa the office committed to the apostles on this day of the Kes tion? It Is made known lu the a of Christ; 'Whose sins you forgive, they are forgiven them; vhoee Bins you shall retain, they are letalned.’ Here, then. Is the testimony of the Inspired word In clear language. Could our bleaaed Lord His desire to lie-low this power more plainly T Tt will not do to assert lhat tin- was conferred upou tha apostles and that not to descend to their suefor then we break down and destroy tbe whole edifice of Christian-

Ity.

"If this power Is not tu be exercised by the successors of tbe apostles, then llier have they a right to preach tbe right M baptise, and If they bave not tbe right to 4>aptl» or to preach, then we destroy Christianity destroy the priesthood of CKrl*l, which was to remain forever The •tliii religion then becomes a sub. Jectlve religion, a'rellgloii that each ludlvMual may frame and fashion for himself; not objective, not a religion enjoined, a religion beyond aud aboven. but a religion of the creature, that of tha Creator. This, than, Is doctrine of the Church on tbe sar-ranu-ntof penance.”

may prescribe; provided, llliorlty to charge tuition for dent pupils conferred by tbh

shall not apply to nini-resldeiil pupiltransferred to any district by an ordei ol the county soperitileitdriit . o

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Elimill TUB MKJiTIXKI.: —Several day* ago p communication apiwareil in mie of the I’hllailelphla papen presunfehly from a resilient of lice City—reflecting upon the morals of the young men of this resort. It s sweeping assertion aud, to aaj least, was very unjust. No doubt Mime of the class the young lady speaks of reside here, as wall as In other placn but fortunately they are not all uf tin stamp. Evidently she has been ml,

Informed.

To Judge anyone by hearsay Is m only unfair hut ratber-a dangeron practice, whic(^ according to reporti Is Indulged In to a great extent lii this city; and for our owu protection. If for tin other reason, we should do all wi can to discourage It. We know no

discussion aud badly mbrepresi Ifeach nue would rcla e only they knew to be a positive fact, i of the sensational stories In circulation would end with the originator of I Gossip Is very much like a suo 1 rolling down a sleep hill. A- i scends II gathers up Ihe'lllter as a- the snow In Its pathway, anhuge ball of discolored snow and blshat the bottom of the hill bears very Utile resemblance to the haudlul ol pure, while snow in Hie beginning.

Very truly yours. J K Kararu.

Hu Central iveuue, January £!, 1912. Ocean City, N J. ( Tbe communication referred lo appeared in the "agony column” of an evening paper, to which, evidently, y feeble minded persons are contributors. We don't Imagine that the th nklng general public pays miic'i attentinn to the atulT lhat appears I

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My order or tbs Board. I HV.NK W I'. I W K 1

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Notice to Limit Creditors.

Real Estate and Search Company of Cope May County, N. J.

HEPRBIR.VriNn

FIDELITY TRUST CO.

OF NKWAHK

TITLER INSURED

FARM PROPERTIES BOUGHT AND BOLD —intlrsa In new bank holldloi —

Cape May Court House, N. J.

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Fuel

J Gas has lierornif alter'^ and can l>f adopte<l to U ' !

mercial |>tir|i

operated in ■•onneem

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. OTIS M. TOWNSEND

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Power '

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Banking by Mail a Special!) STORE and STOCK OF Housefurnishing Goods ...FOR SALF

HEADQUARTERS

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ENGLISH & JOHNSON,

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Wo.iM y. Wc have

SECBSE fl. B00R6E0IS l SOI Carpenters and Builders

Grand opportunity.fiir a live .. - .i Will sell or*rent store, property separately. If wanting a good business stand, it w’ill pay you to

Geo. O. Adams 713-15 A-SBURY AVEN. r OCCAM CITY NEWJC SE/

JOS. G. CHAMPION BUILDER Eighth St.. Opp. Penna. R. R. Depot

Ibe Mils Qnntife Gs. Cw. strtill ail Aslan Aie.

Octal Oil;

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PLAIN 1 and DKCORATIVIi PAPERHANGING Let u» give you an estimate and cuuvinced that we cun save you raoin No charge for ealimatlng, IRA E. WALL 725 Central Ave. Ocean City New Jersey Plain and Decoratiia

Estimates .Cheerfully Given A Post Card will bring our service to you.

DENN & HEMSLEY WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER

DENN'S CELEBRATED

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iWMilca Fuwaral Werwlcrs.

Justice of the Peace J. M. Itu>h aud wile Monday evening alteuded Hie

sssrsr^? sxrx w u*, tNrfew cm.»: j. home In Atlantic t'tty on Melurday. \\ eildlug Parilaa and Plculca a Mpec Mr*. Mmlth bad been a greet sufferer laity. Your trade solicited,

for many monthe. but she bore It all Order*delh

with great fortuudr. Her lamfly ha> the sympathy uf many friends. Mem-

bare of the Atieutlc City l.islge oi

Noose,, of which Mr. Mmlth Is pa-l

dictator, went lo the house In a body K. A. PORTER

I. i’rum ply ttent Ion.

Milk and Cream always on hand.

Hoth Phones.

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Contracting; and Grading

S. L. SMITH GENERAL CONTRACTOR CEMENT WORK A SPECIALTY... 505 NINTH STR- ET t me give ydii a bid ou your o.xt rk. OCEAN CITY, N. J. SPECIAL DESIGNS.» CONCRETE BLOCKS —and Mldewelks, also Brick Work and Plastering. Sehureh, Carten St Co. Pm-KHaBrnu, N. J.

YOU SHOULD HAVE A Reliable Builder ok after it closely vimi-elf and must depend iiihi

;ty of tin- contractor.

long others I have Imilt for Rev. C. \V. Hispham, st. and Joscpli V Mveiw. izt; Ridge avwmic, I'hiiadc

Ask thctii about

Otis M. Townsend

uw«po BUILDER

OCfAN CITY,

Spencer B. Swan JolibiiiK Carpenter ■' Spocl “ l,y and Builder JAMES H. TODD Carpenter i Builder JOBBING A SPECIALTY < n K.\ N* t I TV. N K vv J lilts KY CSTIMATTS SND PLANS FURNISHCO JOHN T. SEAL BUILDER WILLARD S. STEELMAN Contractor ^nd Builder

A. Q. WINKLER PRACTICAL PLUMBER

BARBER MARTS Gonlractors and Duildo.rs OCC-kN CITY; N. J, Hotolw Apnrtmontn v CottuftniD Bungolow

L. S. CORSON. Seashore Cottages a Specialty

Hotels and Bungalows

Contractor and Builder. Kv^ythn.g m the it

Plans and SjWellitaTrohs Funilslh-rl. KEMIDENCK—810 Anbury Avenue

I'citimatcs Clui-rfully Given. ttl-YICK-Tlfi West Avemu

ALLEN SCULL TV\E Emutu df.W Oen.-j.y .Vi-A’. Phone Connections

WALTER V, HESS

JAMES ft. HAMILTON

Hamilton & Hess CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS WE QIV£ JOBBING SPECIAL ATTENTION

W. L. BERRY, Manufacturing Jeweler NO. aa SOUTH SECOND ST..

OCEAN CITY

Office 306 Eleventh Street

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Fort Balk.—Cottages ami | u ta In 10H Aabory Aveaue uori desirable locations m Ocean City. Ocean City* New Jersey ,. A 4S8S»: l...

JACOB SCHUFF THE PIONEER BAKERY, '* 100 tak-i *-»■- Oe-.n CiI,, I. L JOHN E. TOWNSEND Electrical .Contractor • 1137 Asbury Ave. Ocean City New Jersey Leonard Kracss Co. Electricians ISA Asbury Avenue, Ocean City. N. J. jag£Ssaa , .a™K,'-'-

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Superior Workmanship Plans anil Specilicatipns Fninishnd. Estimates Clieerfulli Given

BOURSE BUILDING, EIGHTH STREET

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Yard amt Lawn « yard ^lams. Mpeclal aeanhorr lu. ■hade and ornameulal tree- and b wotkTor you. Top soli Mild lu ai yc^ur flower bedH.

' . romptly. All khnla of hou^, „ gra- wl fo, ,»| e . Kr|||n , Iglog. Would U' plea->ed to do y 0 i qtiaullly ant ■iwlal fertllKer f

ELMER HrCRANE l-V IM TERRACE

8 0. Adams V. « Mm GEO. 0. ADAM! & BRO. PUSTERIRG,. RANGE SETTING BRILK LAYING, htc.. Etc. Al] Work in Mason Line Promptly * Attended To. OCEAN CITY. N S

. ALBERT G. GILBERT, PRACTICAL HOUSE PAINTER 645 r^sbury Avennr, •

BRECKLEY’S. HOUSE AND SION PAINTERS CLINTON L. BRECKLEY, RH0P Heady Mixed Paints, Lead and Oils *20 and Asbury avenue.

SMITH, PROPIIIITOn

PURE ICE BEST COAL CkAK AIVO MI.NH WOOD Otfice. No. G3A RSBURT RVENUE iid:adi.d:i- a aoaw!f -'— " Reading Coal

■ re ana VarW. TCSITII alDS ATLRNTIC ICE. CONPlfT y ’^."1". PMOttaJlPtrfiiill let rio«._A-<iA Asbury Av*. • OCAaff CITY n.'j. ABBOTTS’ Alderney Dairies t Succ—Dor to I, a. CHaiai>t«l Seventh St. and West Ave. Ocean City, N. J. Cl-iolom Dniry Productw