Ocean City Sentinel FREE MUSIC HERE
next summer
>Ve be Rlad to re<«ive Items of new* end niinmuiileation* of line reel
to thl* eommunlly and our reader* i CoramtBsioners Say Majority eV \H''<'mimonlcatlon* should be a .J ° f ? e0ple Want Concerts
rompaule
with the full
DOTS.
ty will have fre
X tneetlng of (he (.'ape .May ird of Axrirulttire will be th rteavllle Tlmrxlay, Feb-
in the Payilioti.
necewarlly J . There will i* the uuial free concert, narantee of I in the music pavilion on the Board-
j walk next summer, and there will
— —- ^ also be free concert* In the mu-ic
j pavilion during ibe Easter holidaytt. Thl* was decided at the regular weekly ' mrelliiR of the Clly -Commissioners.
of $100 will cover (he ex-
pen-eof the concert* at Faster, leaving
be used for the regular sum-
TEAR DOWN BOARDWALK REVIVAL AWOKE FOR NEW UP-TOWN HOTEL CHURCH MEMBERS
Itr.,TTI.* A3D COTTAO—.
McALLISTER’S ' Scotch Dali
Cor. Fifth St. and Wetiey Ave.
ENJOYING VISIT DOWN IN BERMUDA
Ocean City Land Co. Protests Dr. Brnnyate Pleased With lhe Against Moving Walk for Good Results That Were Proposed Bnilding. Accomplished. The Ocean City I.snd Company,! The revival services In the First M. mosfof whose memtier* are nol re-1-' E- Church were brought to a close la-t
ueaday *1
.Sleighing v ..Saturday. Ii
i* Indulged 1 l-n’t very; «fl« ' <■> en>y *uc
Mayor Headley advertl-e for bid* I hi of eleven week The subject of
efore the meeting by
ferrlng l<
PERSONALS. C. Hunter, of Fhlladelpbla. was nt guest of the Etberon Fit titan Talein. of Hadd^ojrtield. • l.ydlaO'Brien, of thl* city, I*. hr frleiids In Atlantic t'ilv. lie l.udlam, of Cape May Courl s, w as a visitor here Friday if Phlladel-
iy» ago.
H. Harr'-, of
tl tou
I a few day
ladelphli
Mr*. M. Campbell I* i
brother, Fetor \V. Murdot
family In Brooklyn It. K Briiighurst. of F
entertained » jolly house p
pretty home here the latter part of the
week.'
Allen Scull, the builder. *|>ent Wrdnewlay In Oak l.aue. Fa . where he i-lo*ed up another contract for a large
tage.
tidier a
wife, with
tou
lorlda, making the trip In a Mr*.- Parker Miller ha* returned from a visit to friends In Audubon. N J . and Hartsvllle, Flourtown and Phlladelp’hin. It. M. Thompson* of Philadelphia, n cottage owner m the upper section of the clly, was hi town for a few days during the week. Jame* McMiillan a Philadelphia lawyer, and wife, whospepd Hie summer seasons here registered al the EugeneS Miller n?the Cnlver*Hy *iT Pennsylvania. I* spending a few days wlih his parenls or. and >.rs. B Miller. In Ihlscliy. Mrs. Ernestine Waggoner, of this oily, ha- accepted a position In a drug
Barre. Pa.
at mi-'fei
Dudley < who ha*
itral avenue.
i horn'
id bride, who
... i; of Wllkeelo housekeeping
f Harry (
early t;
r Dr
W. P.'Halne*" reiurned'lThls studies at Villa Nova College Tue-day Albert Eagen. wife and son, Olney Pa., spent BunMay here ai guest-of Hie Hey and Mrs H T. setperry Mr Eageu l* freight au at the Heading Kailroad's Erie avenue
station.
There was a reminder of summer
IbUph Wilson, formert ornmndr InteruaVRevenue t olleclor W McCuach, James Fraukllii and I Clly Treasurer H It Brlnghur of Philadelphia
Kefreshment*
- A great minstrel show was given t member* of Camp IB. O of A., i their lodge room Saturday night. A present enjoyed It thoroughly. Mr
SaraJ fllsley wa Mr*. Itosella How« erlughafli were on
.. Ella Ev
Writing from B< January IS). 8. I glen, who, with '
led l
e had
music and other mailer-, advocating free concerts wi i «ira. Itufus M. Hmlth, i ilutlon from (be Civic Clul the belief was expresserl tbi
itf the
t mean* of sdvertlsiug
UofT. of the At- • UolT, Is enjoy-
ig a re*l on tho*e Islands, sends the KMlNti. the followdng: Perhtp* ifowflere else on earth, certaluly not in America, I* there nuollier group of Islands like Hie Bermudas. Very small, quite Isolaled, self-cou-Ihelr coral ring, dllllcult the*e Nland* have a history which Is Mirkmsly attractive Had the.’ been argerormore Imporlant, they might tave had le** individuality, and their dory might have been le** continuous. Though a Hrlti«h Imperial -latlou, they still maintain - —
nlty. >
, Mai
mmuulcatlon* had I Headley said that
coming when the board n whether there sliall- be mi iieve—ary to take decisive telly quickly, as- this wi is to be secured. Several pi
It Is tne disposition of
I to by tl
nayor.
le tlrst plan Jill be staled
different prices for dltTerent kinds of id they are controlled by the r declared jnat he con-ldered this plan hardly feasible The majority of people want mu-lc. and be r-lrcil to plea-e most of the people. Mayor Headley suggested that $iun ! -el a-lde for mu-lc at Easter, lenvig MUM for the summer music. Director f born said that be felt like ireclor Marts bad ex|ire*seil lilmself. 11i-t of the people on the Boardwalk stated. He said be bad received, cretary of Hie Ocean City Building id Loan Association, a number of leliers from out-of towp people In rereuce to association business,, and In lese letters some of the people have (prB*sed (bethought that money sp-nt iy It Is money well spent. . Director Thorn said he believed that a vole of properly owners were taken ■e majority would be la favnr of male. For himself, he said he would refer that the music be In an open
pavilion
Director Marls moved that the mayor be empowered to advertise far bids for a band of a* many luslruhe Ihluks best to provide or the season of 1912, the leiiRtb of the season to be determined
by him
Mayor Headley said they would »ve $3100 and he thought It would ‘ •hi, he stated, to decide how many weeks and the best result* that secured. He said he would advertise for music for a season of eleven weeks, nd this was agreed to DON’T MISS THIS gr. !.anr Ha* RepmaMo" of He> Ink Oran(1 Entertainer. ; Frank Beouett Labe, who I* known i* an entertainer with few equals, will ippear m the First Presbyterian •hutch next Tuesday evening, under
■ r- r- n- ri n* n : on Die warpath after the Corinthian paster, Is C. Goff, of the Atglcn, Tell. ri.m
ot Trip to Southern
Islands. der dale
Is local trailm
slllUllOIIB. New Vo k and Hie trade and bustle of the modem world, they rttein to be looking back "lie past/«iid m their Teat lire* they still wbal they have ever been — peaceful summer l«le* of Hie At-
lantic.
”■ ' 1 iterestinggroupuf coral Islauda, slyleil at dlflereut times, Latiarza,Isles of Devils. Bermudas. llermnoHie*. Summer Islands. Somers’ Isltud, Vermda and Berinudea, were discovers ime time prior to I6IT by a Spaniard, jail Bermudez, who cut lit* Initials ad the sign of the cross on a rock ow known a* Spanish Hock. In 1593, Henry May, an Englishman, was wrecked In Hie. vicinity of North Hock. He lived with his crew- on the i month* and, having built a boat to replace bis lust vessel, proceeded on bln way to Newfoundland. They were sighted sgalu by Clismplaln, the great French discoverer, about100U Tempest tlrst produced In Hill, and d to the permanent colonization of the Island*. Among those on board » venture were many prominent from Jamestown, Va .—Captain 4mitu, Sir Thomas (late*, w in. ra* deputy governor of Virginia ohn Kolfe. who afterward bethe husband of Pocahontas utlre party managed to make vay to shore right upon Hie bead of the Island of Terrors. Fancy tbrlr IIml beyond Hie rampart of
■inhabited hogs, the
Twenty fourrtrleiid- of Mr.and Mr*. Freeman Itlsley ga>e them * -on.riss *upper.it their liornr. Fifth West avenue. Tuc-dsy even low ing Hie supper, game* w and there was excellent inui a Jolly occasion.
They found Hie island. ix'Cept for beards of Wuu irogenllors of which had leen landed by Bpanlard*
leer*. During their slay, me pariy eveled In the beaullrs of the green -lands and the myriad bounties of nature Here were fruit* In abiindice and the soil so fertile that food a* procured with scarcely any labor, bus forever was the cloud removed om the fair name of Bermuda. During the Am rlcan Revolution .any of the Islander* fought side hy de with their kinsmen at Yorktowft. t St. (leorge may *1111 be seen Hie le of Fort Williams, w hence the gnutimely service to Hie Federal truona al Bunker Hill. During the stirring years of the American Civil War. the "Ule town of 81. Georges wa* a busing center. It wa* here the rakishoklug swift blockade runner, loaded Itti supplies brought from Europe, in the blockad-of the Southern ports Feeling a desire to aee something of the beauties of Bermuda, my » ' I look passage on the Oceana. Bermuda Atlantic Line, sailing December JW. 2 p. m. We landed at — January 2. at 10 a. m .where there were bustling scene*. Our bagrage had to tie opened for cu-toms mi peel Ion, but tbla was quickly over, and we aoou found ourselvea In comfortable quartera at tbe Victoria, with beautiful drives made of the coral, that grinds down and becomes smooth " dug through cuts in the hills, eume ..iem apparently 60 feel deep, we foiMid that all uiiculttrated land Is covered with red cedar-trees, the valbebweeu the bills being under culiiod, where are fields of Bermuda ns, potatoes, beets. l(|tuce, etc. with acres of Easter lilies, Dow but a few mchee blgb, recently planted, tbatAbey may be m season at Easter . have Inspected the quarries, where the while coral atone Is cut In blocks with saw* ready for use I buildings. At another point w« saw i Ip course of coustructloii wli building blocks laid up with j mortar made from lime produced by burmug coral rock, which Is ban). Tin* ■* mixed with coral that i* taken out like sand. Rauf* are made oftheume material, laid like tile on drip* of wood, and when completed ;he entire building Is Vhlle. It wr -1 -* .non become a grayish color Irom jo-ure. but I*, kept white by wblie*'a*hing as often as necessary.
There are no wells or spring
jsland. owing to the porous character of the rock, and dependence 1* placed wholly on rain water, of which
) bad
plenty, since our arrival rormed in the roofs of all
'amf fo
I Tuesday by Mayoi James M. Chester, Mrs. Kale A. Young and Joseph (J. champion: Atlantic City, N J . Jan. 27, 1012 It has Just come to the attention of ■e Ocean City Laud Company that le owuer bt property situate at Second reel and the Boardwalk In. Ocean Ky contemplates the construction of hotel uJhiii said premises. *o Hiat the line will extend arras* the Boardwalk. or right of way for Boardwalk. the ocean fruirt, and 1 have been requested to call your attentlo i to tbe uat the building of any structure across the Boardwalk or right of way s unlawful and may be enjoined. 'The Ocean City Land Company >wn* property east and west of Hie ibove mentioned premises and I*. therefore. maU-rlally Interested You III. therefore, take nptlce that w hatrer 1s done will be done at the peril
vice* wa* such a* proved gratifying t i the church, an awakening tha evidence of long continuance. ; sacrament of the Lord's Buppc be administered next Ciuuda; dug. "In the evening Dr. Brbu yat* will continue Id* evnugell-H Jtk. WANTS WALK MOVED
At the weekly meeting of tbe CH; ommisslouers. tbe following lelle rum \V. F Smith, of Philadelphia, i u nun it resident of Ocean Clly, wa
rad:
Tty Commissioner*. Ocean (Tty. N. J.— Gentlemen:—Aa I understand tha ..oh are contemplating moving Hu Boardwalk outward between Secum id Third street* tor the purpose ■< giving additional room for the erccjioi
that, should thl* be carried ir
lught be given •
nded I
mdei
l-able to slra : from Fifth
lortbward.
ff this Is not deemed advisa ■ be present time. J would respectfully request that the section from Peunlyn
general way that II
ig Will extend over Hie Boardwalk lie. Tbe company hardly believe* ■at thin would be attempted wjthout r*l .consulting the adjoining properly sriers, hilt ha* thought best to giveil* notice. If you desire to confer Ith the company, or with me. kindly advise me and 1 will arrange to see
Respectfully your*,
Attorney for Ocean City Laud Co. Mayor Headley received the notice i one of the Hoard of Cj|y Commlsoners*.Mr Cheater a* one who ha* ten actively Interested In the qx-w otel project; Mr*. Young, who will ave active management of the enter-rl-e and will Invest heavily therein, and Mr. Champion as the contractor the erection of the building. 'Its. Young signed on Tuesday a »• easement deed, which was accepted by the city, and lale Tuesday afternoon w-orkmeu tore down about bO feet of the walk, sufficient to meet ■e requirements of tbe new hotel. Thus the matter remained at the me the SENTINEL went to press yes-
terday afternoon.
'heater, on behalf of the t.Vjrlutlii n Really Co., asked perilotioftlie Clly Commissioner- to build acro-s the present line of the
Director Marts.
walk, a
told that the Commissioners would not stand In the way of any. public Impioveroeiil, but they were strnngly agamst moving the walk If the object as to benefit any laud scheme. The Intention of the city olllclab as to connect the walk on either side y means of approaches, which, undei the conditions, would not tie more tan eight or ten feet In length. T here was another request at tin meeting of the City Commissioner) week to do so Ibe walk out In section of Ibe resort, and It Is said oUiershive expressed a similar
desire.
The Ocean (Tty Land Co. owni ii each side of the proposed hot -from Second to North stredl, from Third to Fifth street. A city ordinance requires that ler to move a walk there must application to move from owm three consecutive squares of lend and ! shown that the laud made out 800 feet beyond. business people here yesterday expressed strong dlaapproval made In tearing down the portion of tbe walk referred One of tbe official* of the Ocean City Land Co. I* said to have expressed himself as being In favor of Improvements such as planned. Whet the outcome of the affair > was a matter of speculation yesterday.
, In March. We ere rec Sentinel every week, an always glad to get it. Sour* truly.
lurfsis
The (Tty Commissioners ere arranging to Improve tbe streets during the coming spring month* The hoard and the city engineer will go over the ground. determine the amoun of work to be done end make an estimate of the probable cost. To loatoii K octric *tl-<ra«or. Alwaya abreast of tbe time* and alert to the comfort of their petrous. Headley A Adams are preparing to place an electric pa**enger elevator In The Hoiel Be'levue tht* month. It w III be one of Ibe lloeot In the Slate.
Mason* lo Aiiend < horch. The members of Ocean City Lodge, No 171,. F. end A. M . will etteod servlcee in • body lo *he Fir-t M E. Church Snndey evening, February IB. There will he a epedal sermon by Dr. 1 llruuyate.
.pice* of the Boys' Club ol
church. He will present a ‘ mystic monologue, mingling mirth and magic
In a message with a meaning.".
If you want to-spend an enjoyable
evening don't fall to abend. Al
reme time, you will, be anoouraglng
tbe members of Hie Boys’ CUib. May TaHe Over f-roperi
The proper officers of tbe oMy have been empowered by tbe City t omm *- stouers to sign sn sgreement with the Liberty Fire ' o. be which In case the company should dissolve Its property will revert to the city The company de-lres to he reimbursed for the money
It he* spent provided
and clean When
a'pJece of-loping hillside I* selected It Is plastered end made water-tight, •nd the water felling on this Is stored In a lank al the fool of the hill. Some of these may cover an acre or more of
: to the rocky formation of the
isiami. ihere are a number of cave* with wonderful slalacMte end slelsgni lie formal inns We visited some of these, end. while they are not a* large as our own Luray end Mammoth
caves, are most Interesting
Among the sights that no one Hist ha* nut seen the name at Cataltua.Cal , should ml** ere the marlue gardens thee ere to be found among the *ub-
I reefs. Looking down tbrongh
botmined boat are seen wonders —coral formation*, marine plants and
beautiful Osh.
Bermuda Is not a fruit producing laud About tbe only fruit that '
1. Bacon give* notice lu this l««t i Sentinel that he Is prepared do plumbing work and Install heating plauta In a manner that will provi mjira than satisfactory to bis patrons . Bacon hk(*klU|d mechanic and ploy* onlytW’besl of workmen a office I* at 607 Eighth street, this city. He hat both telepbonea.
already *e
The attention of those havlnf smsll amounts of money to Invest I* caned to tbe edvertlsemeot of the Chi Hand Ocean Pier < o.. elsewhere this Issue of tbe sentinel. d —
.x^S n .. v u!5offlUo! B^Tirt-K.'.'i ,0 luson, 744 Asbury avenue, tbl* Qlly. j tbe purchase of tbeee bonds.
palm-tike tree. There ere each trees, whloh I have u In blossom. Oranges and -- ..1 grow here, hot not su cess-
fully. The lack of fruit Is oodoubted-
'- a great draw back to tbe Island
Hamilton Is located about midway between tbe two extremities of the Island. Il U the capital end the buslnesa center, with good store*, some One building* end ebuicbeeof ell denomination There Is ample hotel ac-
oommndattoDS
Tbe lalandje 25 mile* long end three mile* wide, end ha* a population of 22,000; 60 per cent, colored. They s to be much more thrifty end r perous then those of tbe Boat! ^'wTbeve not been bleared with n mablne, I suppose oo account of tbe _ad weather In Ibe States. It has not been cold, but damp and disagreeable. I haven't Been the ibennom --
- ellect
Third street t
! of 250 feet
desirous for some tin ga permanent resiilem *e a depth of ai leasi as lu give -pace f-
cuurts etc.
meet with favorable uu your part. I will proto place the necessary can assure you that the
W.K. Smith.
s Salkif
Tuesday, March 5th,2. sley awauslinr
iXsre.ntlDK tocelMr wltb unpsld Inlerr |PI>raxtmslsi^alxlecn buntlml and lUK* THOMAH JlAllllER MATTHEWS. MARY E. PKESTON .MATTHEWS, t, P. K. *11.(0. Mm thews, deceased. Eyes Eiamined VitM Dro| Kor find-class Optical wot ttssllr of eotux 10 Pblladel phla. yr (Has-es and Hpsetaeirs Is as
A. W. ELY fr Ylralnla and Altbatlr I ATLaNTH) CITY. N. J. Established IBm. Bell Phoue
Xtenlcned Ptsalilon. . Johnson Raney, head
Twenty-second Police District lo Philadelphia for mauy-jtears, has resigned bl* position^' He Is eligible to the penTst. Lieut. Honey baa been In health for some time. He I* known toe number of residents of this
Mrs Roney hae conducted
tbe Swartbmore for several years. melarnetf MnddoifwKl. Mr. and Mre. Harry MetXley, of Haddonlteld. who - were guests of tbe Imperial for a long period, have returned borne. Mr. McCauley wa* foreman of tbe men engaged In constructing tbe Oceaii Clly Rawer Company’s Intercepting sewer on Weal avenue.
Buy Vour Air Cleaner from the Home Dealer ie only air-cleaning machine that ire# all the bright new colors to jlonr nigs and carpets is the Hoover Electric Suction Sweeper. Tile Hoover fat the only machine that combines a revolving soft bristle brush with sue-
Beautiful New Cottage for Sale Seconil Street near the Boardwalk Tills cottage is one of the prettiest and best bnilt houses
Basement finished, laundry, servants' bedroom, etc. First floor, large litfing room with mantel and gas log, large dining 1 with bay window, all wainscoted five feet high -with plate rail, kitchen and pantry. Second floor, four bedrooms and bath with fine plumbing fixtures, closets in every rot Third floor, two bedrooms and storage room. Will sell this house for ,700, and make terms to s . If looking for a home let ns 1 show yon this. JOSEPH I. SCULL 7S7 ASBURY AVE.
Can you fjnd
a better or saTei investment than Ftral Mortgage on approved Ocean City Real Estate bearing six per cent, interest? We have invested over a Million and a Quarter for clients in iuqh mortgages during the past Fifteen Years without the loss of a dollar in principal or interest. Can we not make speh an investment for you ? •» • . ;r d Ave . Massey & Edwards
REAL. ESTATE —a INSURANCE Glaylon Haines Brick A11 Eighth St. Ocean City, N. J.
MONEY TO LOAN ON MORTGAGE. No waiting for two weeks to know If you can get It; we can tell you at once. Bargains in Bay and Ocean front properties. Choice oottagr- *— sale. Also lots for Investment and for Improvement—tbe cboh - Ocean CHy. Apply to . • * f. M. CHESTER & CO., Ocean - Crrv, N. J.
It first lifts the floor covering quarter of an inch from the floor a: then airs, sweeps, shakes ami sucti cleans it all in one assy operation. Let Us Clean One Room of Your Home FREE.
For Sale or Hire by CHAS. E. ADAMS & E 720-722 Asbury Ave. Ocean City New Jersey
Free Cottage Sites
Peermont-Avalon, IN. J. We will deed lots on tbe Main avenue, one end one-belf blocks from the ocean, free of ell Incambrencea, to those persons who will build cottages on • costing not less than $1600. Apply 10 Avalon Improvement Co. 1303 Arch Street, Phllada. or Peermont, N#«r Jersey
WYOMING let OCEAN AVBNVIi Omm City. M. 3.
THE ELBERON (Konasrly Uw Emmstll CHIIITH AND CENTDAt. AVENGE
MUM. ELLA K. WATMML ggjgg HOTEL AtGLEN One ■•( the most caetnlly loestsd botais ie Ocean City. The aim hs* alwm bare to make this house select end homeUka. sad he Urge and Mured pAtronsge ^rorsi ha^tma. c. oorr. rvep.
THE LAUREL
MAPLE COTTAGE Corner Eleventh end West Aveon Ocean City, N. J. Mechanic Boarders Wanted
BOARDING MK8. C. F. WILMKR 748 Central Are. Good board at raaaooabla rates, ft served. Special Sunday dinners.
"Darlas E. Afiams CHIS. E. I
720-22 Asbury ave
C. I LAKE ...REAL ESTATE AOCNT..
ROWELL’S
Attractive line of New Dress Fabrics, Ladies’ and Children's Suits, Shirt Waists, Wrappers, Hosiery, Belts, Combs, Barrettes, Neckwear, etc.; Men's Cap*., Underwear, Shirts, Collars, Belts, Ties, etc. YOU VyiLL PROFIT BY tRADING HERE ROWE LL’S 921 ASBURY AVENUE OCEAN CITY, N. J
Every reday and Saturday Night
Construction Sand & Gravel Co. vJOS. a. CMAIVireiOIW, re m rsmmmr Office, 8th St, Opp. Penna. Depot Ocean City, N. J.
All grades Concrete Gravel and Top Soil for Lawn Purposes. Dirt for Grading or Filling. READING RAILROAD DEUVERY.
Interesting to Investors OR Those Who Wish a Desirable LocatioiT (or a Seaside Home FOR SAL E—* Dw lota located in Section O. Ocean City. N. J., in vicln|ty of Stale road and Pennsylvania and Kaadins Ihulruad stations. Also silts for iHingalotni adnata on Omit Bgg Harbor Bay. Boealsy's Point, N. J. A RTH U R q D. J3 A R RO WS 832 CENTRAL AVENUE • OCEAN CITY, N. J.
JyflARK LAKE Undertaker and Embalmer
QHARLES L. HOFMANN REGISTERED ARCHITECT
First National Ocean City, N. J.
IUICIW(mug . 1 UU *■ vat BVVIIUV. ' , , , Mr. and Mr*. MoUanley made a nnm- The CXCtirSIOIl 1101156
her of friends here. -
PLUMBING
Are yon pdfing satire satisfaction as *6 price*, workman not, it Will pay you to give ms a trial I am In an era care of y<mr repair work of which t mat* aspeeialtj. I!
.Gilbert 8. Smith. F. P. Canfield. E B High, end LTende Mahtn. Avalon officials, accompanied by t'berlea R. Hell, elan of that plaoa, were In town 'Monday. TBey were here tq Inspect
.tha Boardwalk.
JAMES CLARK
MAIN STREET Md . . . .NEW JERSEY AVENUE SOMERS’ POINT :: N.J,
BotH VlaotiM
ikh l make sststriall;
Give me a trial
C. M. BACOIN 007 BisHtH at.
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