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OCEAN CITY SENTINEL

VOL. XXXI.

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OCEAN CITY, N. J., THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1912

NO. 40

OceanCity Sentinel

—By— CURTIS ROBINSON Editor »nd Proprietor 1.00 Per Year. Strictly in Advance.

CITY DIRECTORY.

vrroHMr.iN.

MORGAN HAND, ATTORNEY and COUNSELLOR ATSolldnir.!

LAW OFFICES Apgar & Boswell,

iSSSSSrvSE l aw offices “S'SSS&Sir \ Godfr ey & c

Godfrey & Godfrey,

Itarlivniaiidn^

ATLANTIC CITY. N. J. JAMES M. E. HILDRETH Hritnau—pmt. j«., | Counsellor-at-Law

CHURCH SERVICES. SE'S?-

:-.rt

»y«,':.lu». m.; Holy l>»y.,

Otis M. Townsend

EIGHTH STREET, OPP. P. O. OCEAN CITY. N. J.

THE t F-TO-DATE ■ Tohsoriai. Parlor 824 Asbury Avenue Four Barbers NO WAITING

Millinery Reduced Lmlir*’and Uiildreo's Hat. J. H. HILDRETH

J N. GRISCOM, M. D. EIGHTH ST. AND WESLEY AVI'

MANY Q^EAT PROJECTS SELLING TICKETS FAST TRAIN SERVICE TO - ARE NOW UNDER WAY HERE ON SHORE CARS PHILADELPHIA CERTAIN

"• Improvements That Will y ! Place Ocean efity in the

iii- Allen Corson, M. D..^ '»■ | Forefront of Resorts.

New Jersey

Will) i The in

until* will nee wo In Ocean City—cliniiK

DK W. 1'. HAINES

3 WESLEY AVE

HkKSCIIEL PETTIT, M. 1). 807 WESLEY AWE. OCEAN CITY. NEW JERSEY

£)R. CHARLES B. RIDER »£>entiHt>« 809 Central Avenue OCCAK CITY, N. J. •jy^ADDOCK'S PHARMACY Kljthth Street and A.bury Avenue. "is-PRICE 75CtA

j derful chi

j Ijiat will . tiumerou* line* of endeavor that #111 1 result In almost Inconceivable benetits to thl* line.! of summer seashore rei Only the Kroiiclile.t sort of a ' |ie«*l-

ik I* tlie brlielie.t imaRluable. Have you stopped to think, a* reral of Ocean City's leadliiR

’ 111 lil'l r! j '11 lit "HI U- _Ii.lU.'u.i I

)R. I. N.

NEW BUREAU CHIEF,, Placed in Charge of Health s and Charities at $600 Per j

Annum.

clue

Atlantic Oitr Theatres

AIVI.Ia'ITILATIT

JVladame JVIazzi WODISTB 105 EIGHTH'ST. OCEAN CITY. N. J.

Lee Adams, who has been health 0Ulcer for a number of years. Dr

ii’aterm beitln* March I. ,

ib weekly meeting of the board, ir Thorn said a Is time that the city establish^ a llureau of Health d Chanty. He presented the fol-

111, which was adopted:

Next comes the at bridge from Ocean t Point, putting this cU;

It of *1

1 order

it follow

plke-lfo Point to May’* Landing, which wil shorten the distance In Phlladclpht

thirteen miles.

Extension of (he local trolley Min Id Atlantic avenue at Fourth sine through the Gardens Co.’

•I iq «

d the m

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IriaebhjjjWEwjp

CHURCH SOCIETIES.

Wom^nVyu!ili. l, ^rq'Thur«lsy..ai|..i Wumen’s Au>lllsry MlasloDary, lull

SECRET SOCIETIES. VflrflTadv vvsnl'nas

H. STEELMAN Fresh Meats Teas. Coffees. Fine Gioceries and Provisions POULTRY DRESSED TO ORDER FOURTH ST. and AS8URT HE.

IkurufliT En.. Fubruirj IS. il S 30 St. Nicholas’ Club PRINCESS BONNIE Prices, ,25c, SOc. 7Sc, $1 Wad. nd Thun.. Fab. 21 ind 22 William Lackaye IN “The Curious Conduct of Judge LaOarde”

down Ray avenue. t'oinpletlou of the city’s hew sew disposal plant, which ha* been 1 proved by the Stale Hoard of Heall The new boulevard from lid* dly

the mainland.

Iloardwalk exteii*lon from Sixteen street to Twenty-third street. Two pier* on ocean front contalnl theatre* and amu-emetil* Yacht cluh's uVw lieadi|Uarters New hotel on “ - - * * '

11.Second am

'“Ion of III

I Third *1

« Roahiwalk. v

IX"“

e-pedal ly Longport

May Establish Office .01 Eighth Street, Near As-

. "bury Avenue.

The following ha* been receive.I h the Sestisri. In response to Inqulrk sent Supt. J. N. AkarniBii. of Hi

LIKE OYSTERS? ;

■’Pennsy” and Shore Fast Line Favor Desires of

Ocean City People.

DON'T MISS THIS]js!«r-K?' 1 2SS2 [ road cut-off from Maya' Lauding to „ _ _ , Somer*' Point, and are determined to Snppec Tomorrow Evening . e( . urel(| , , berllogeoren .

by Ladies' Aid ot First

1 of Heallh and Charily here. ; lug

III have Dr I N. Orb a salary of WOO per 1

long thl* .practice will he il and whether I have sue.'. In securing a central ticket otlli

the city.

your Information, I beg h hat. some lime last fall, th

Kelt

Resolved by the Boa loners of Oeean City II lealth and Charily he

I of V

and the same created In the

!part 111 ent of Public Safely. Re It

rt her ’

Resolved,That some suitable person, 10 shall be a practicing physician of e Stale, shall be appointed as head oe as shall be neecasary for the proper transaction of such buxine** a* shall he entrusted to said bureau by

the Direct! lie Safety.

.Resolved, That such perso and perform the duty of cl clan and as such attend to a medicine for snch poor p

the Depai

Ocea

Pity a.

shall b

unable t physician

whlcl

thereby giving more frequent service. Completion of the May's Lamllng-

Tuckaboe turnpike.'

Promotion of the turnpike, Port Elizabeth to Tuckahoe. tapping thereby Philadelphia travel to Cape May County, a* well a* the Bridgeton. Mill-

villa and Vineland districts.

Public comfort station under Boardwalk. built of high grade concrete, with a janitor on duty at all times

during the summer season.

< ompletl.m of Wesley avenue a* a greot ocean boulevard to Thirty lourth

Increase the capacity - whole requiring an 130.009.

■ It may be just barely possible that some, other fellow may sell it a Httle 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

CroUcilon UHlav.No. i*, V Krone aad fonrUi >lou<l..v r

mr*l* every Krldsy nlxlit l p. r~ Krsnk Hate) Mart i n - W snare; iMersUry. Kds.un. Ter.Ir.Ari 1'iertei^ry, ^ Wsh-Mella Council; No. ■ every Monday rtsep at TJO, I Mrs. Hotipla ». Campbell. K. ind Tueeday ol m . Com maimer. I

wonder we are busy. Ocean City people are getting v and saving 30 per cent, on their week-end purchases at our stores. If you have not tried ns ask someone who has. F01 Fiidn ud Saturday, Februaiy IE and IT

I Legs, HI Me

I ... , «■ o: c——1. .0—

GENUINE

111 will be held In Jane

idlnj'Ud'Lo

The Pontiere BOOT«SHOE REPAIRING SHOP" REPAIRING NEATLY- DONE Askary Ave., Oceaa Oty, K X

LAMB

1 Mere, sc BEEF

Neck*. 7c l Breasts, 5<

( Round Steak, t8c

don of main* dowi

e lanch

ikU'C 1 al*o plain I it* tank*, the :x|iendUare

ANOTHER HITCH IN WALK HOTEL Definite Answer From Ocean City Land Company to be Received Today. A number of Ocean City bu*lnc*» men. Including the t’lty •t'omml*clouer*. conferred with the ofthe Ocean City Laud Company at Atlantic City last Thureday afternoon In the hope of nettling the dllflcully arlnlng from the tearing down of the Boardwalk and the erection of the proponed hotel between Second and

Third atreet*.

va* thought by the Ocean (hty that the matter had been amicably adjusted and that affairs would be nettled la*t Tuesday. On that day, however, there wa* another hitch. LdeUnlteconclusion M expected to reached today, whan the City Commlnaionent will hear ffhm the oflletal*

f the Ocean City Land Co. The proceeding* before Vice

cellor learning, in Camden, scheduled

last Tuenday, were po*t|>oiied.

ploy the nervlce*

be It further

Re*olved, That the annual .-alary ■neb head ofjmld bureau ahall be I ntim of $600 per annum, payable

monthly instalment*. On motion of Direct!

Urincom »a* elected to the po*t

Dr. Grlneom lia* bei

thl* city about eight year*. He .|ualltd, a few.year* ago, a* a health illtl•r, passing the examination before

■e Stale aulhorltle*.

Appreciate TPla.Clla'a Bank.

Say* the Sea I*le t’lty Time*: Cashier Hauil. of Hie Flr»t National Bank ol Ocean City, now makes regular weekly trip* here oil each Wednesday aficr-

• The old Klrst Nallona*al-

ways ha* been popular with our i«>pie and thl* new move surely is appreciated. It happens that Sea Isl"Ity ha* no bank of It* own, hut w

now the Ocean City ontcer* and il

rectors so well and the railroad train

'requeully that It seem* almoi

iking at home.

The oyi George \ well-kuov ■iy-

willing to do aiiynrd llndlnga *ultthey all thoughl

o Ocean t 'lty

;anything farther. It or-

o hu'

/.eigh-r ride

anyone wishing tumid do »o, without nated the cause of complaint, and tills s the situation at the present time, md it is my intention to continue to ifford- this accommodation to the nubile until the summer husluess present* doing so. . In the wean I line. I have learned hat it may be poiwlble to obtain I. room In one of the ofllcc* on Eighth •trceJ, near Asbury avenue, where ''

mged I

I tick

like banking al

ent method Is, because, h

veulent It might tie for the majority, there would he a minority who would have to walk even to this otttce, bow-

drally located, and the preseni

deuces all alike. J. N. AKAKMAN,

ieneral Superintendent.

'VlfVWII net hod ci

M. E. Chnrcb.

i' Aid Society of the Fl$al

morrow evenini dock. I'hose who have allemled simitar alrsundertheaireplcesof thl* Koclety iow that they will get oysters In r!ou» style*, prepared to the "queen's •le," and all who can iHMsIble do so g. There will be the n«ual "extras" comiutuylug the oysters. Tickets e only 3."> cetiU. Don’t fall to- be on

ergetlc effort, was shown by their ■ and the tremendou* euthu*la*m .111 at the’ Board of Trade meeting

Friday evening.

te board put Itself on record as deidlng a* quickly a* possible the itructmn of thl* road, by which a'

high-speed .•ervlce'TAtweeti Philadelphia and Ocean City can be pot Into

effect for the coming sea*on.

So determined wa* the Mntlment pressed that the Board of Trade

■rs unanimously adapted reaoobllgnttng themselves lo |gaarIhe West Jersey A Seashore

Railroad Company against any low In

building and operalhni of thla d

er* will be contributed by Schock, of Philadelphia, a 11 summer resident of Ocean f the church

'I

very

ie, tbf, for making thl* success, and that I* that this the last affair of Its kind here •h Mrs. Brunyate will have a Mr*. Brunyate, who has won teem and warm friendship of re whom she has met during

Dr. flruuyate’n

^niusually actlvg In all of the church suppers and-similar events. of the success of these mag; iildceul social affairs have been due. large measure, lollae well-directed energetic efforts of Mrs. Brunyate, hlch, too. Dr. Brunyate ha* co-op-eralud with hi* u*ual zeal. Everyone Dr. Brunyate recognize*

it thl* YU

s they h

real, Imiced, for many' people, and tliey will lake advantage of thl* op-

AUTO BRIDGE COMPANY HAS BEEN ORGANIZED

PASTOR AND WIFE

“ Platts and Specifications for Structure to be Prepared

• at Once.

GIVEN SURPRISE The ocean City Automobile Bridge * MW ASX xtxwu t . ompi , l0 , wtB urgllulMd I,, mi, clly —1—X Tuesday evening, and the first allual

Woman's Missionary Socln.y

Treats Them to a Fine and Somers'Point and shorten the road Turkey Dinner. ! to Philadelphia by automobile to sixty

The member*of the Women's Home

Missionary Society of the First M. K. Church gave a most delightful surprise dinner to'DY. and Mrs. Brunyate : the parsonage on Monday evening Kolw Uhaland the old and trite com■eut that a woman cannot keep a M-ret, U was fully demonstrated that host of them did keep this surprise secret sd well that neither the good

dominie nor bis very amiable i hint of It until the ladle*

to prepare the feast, which was served at 8 30 o'clock, in due and elaborate course*! Turkey waa never mon derly roasted nor sweet potatoes ore appetizing style, nor could the fastidious epicure have suggested any Improvement on the preparation of the many accessories which so richly

will be a conference In Im- srmce(S tbe .nd rounded

Tuesday _____ to mil* the *

BAPTISTS TO MEET

Interest Tueadus Mlgtit.

Our Fvmious Sanaage, Our Patnoo* Scrapple, 5 Fat Juicy Mackerel, Fancy Prim Butter,

S 35C 3 lbs. I'iga' Liver. - - 35C 3 cans CornT * 40c 3 cana Peas, ' , can* String Beam, - - 35c

matiuel Baptlsi Church next Tuesday evening, to which all BaptloU In thla

ctlv end vicinity are invited.

the object of the meeting le to discuss the future progree* of the congregation. the'location-and erection of a new church buildlug and_almilar mat-

ter*.

Among the mlulstera to be pre*eul ie the Reva Dr. Rlrney 8. Hudson, of Atlantic City; T. J. Croa*, of Chelsea: H K. Btratlon, of Pleaaanlvlllc, and Mr Luther, of Berners' Point.

STEWART’S oFCOURSE

Her Fatber Cannot I4v* l.onir.

Mrs. Walter Foster w»

. j Millville, a few days al __. the bedside of her father, John . whose death la a»W to be a matter

of only a abort time.

Bell Phone 18 .Inter-State .pfone t34-A SUTTON & CORSON CO. General Contractors Grading and Street Building

739 ASBURY AVENUE

Ocean City,

New Jersey ^

intoned i°afe

The meeting waa held In Hie office of Mayor Headley, who Is chairman of the committee namtd by the Board of Trade last week to advance the project. Flatteringly liberal oilers of financial distance have been received from Philadelphian* Interested hi Ocean City, a* well aa from Atlantic City,

Pokit and other nearby points

that will be beueflued by the buildlug

if Die bridge. ,

At the meeting Tuesday night, after the election of oltlcera, a commit!!

lamed that will confer with tt icer* and have prepared a full and

complete set of plana and apeclflcaliom In order to fecllllate the commence

meut of work.

A letter we* read from former Mayor C're«*e.who had been asked, a few day* , before, to lake the presidency of the

From eoupto uutath#standard propOTed r , Md whlcll he .tail'd that

pre*a of buxines* would prevent hla acceptance, allhough he la heartily In

•ympathy with the project.

perfection. It being the birthday ofthe "great liberator, "souvenir card*, with mottoes from hi* speeches, were at each plate, and read by each person

characteristically a social

function lu the beat *en*e that •good

fellowship Inaure*. and waa quently enjoyed — **-- ' *■-

othe full by every-

Tbose present

It's dignified and

jsr

to own your

eatata owner makee you a desirable cltnen. Think It over, then call on HARRY HEADLEY. Real Estate Operator, Ninth and Aebury avenue, next to Ore bouee who will a bow Yon the very hart way and some of the grawUwt bargains to be found hare on the eaataat ti

A. J. Steelpresident; Mr*. Albert Milner, MaHha Lake, Mrs. Lewie Steelmen, Mrs.-Reuben W. Ewarda, Mia* Amy Miller. Mre. R. F. Wert, Mrs. Harry Hendk—' “*■"

Mrs. Samuel

Harvey Y. Lake, of . .. . , the following letter to Mr. Cress* week before the former mayor'i

clalon was known:

lest

South Jersey yachtsmen ere looking irwanlwllh pleasant anticipation to ie smoker of the Ocean City MMor Boat Club, which will be held Majestlc^on Wednesday evening, February 21*. The program will contain inrprlue* and the inlllee Is extremely mysterious 1 Just what they will provide foi member* Chairman Harry D. LeCato says there will be some rattling line stunt*, some good' boxing and wrestling tnd much good fellowship. Member* and friends therefore look forward to the usual number of blgh-

cl**a nqyellh

HRS. J. R. KENDRICK : DIES IN NEW TORE She Was the Daughter of An Emiuent Citizen of Sonth

Carolina.

After a painful'lllneae, anemic In character, lasting since January 2, Mr* Julia Lawton Kendrick, wife of John R. Kendrick, of this cl!; and Philadelphia, died In New York i-'hy^Hunday

morning last at 6 30 o-i iuctr

Fortunately, when Mrs. Kendrick Pei -''

collapsed In January, ahe W|* visiting her daughter, Mra. Hoben, at 200 West Eighty-sixth street. New York, and *h* thus received all the comfort* and ministration* that ahe would have In berown home in Philadelphia. Her

removal lo Philadelphia

ble from the moment ahe was attacked. Mra. Kendrick po*«**aed a Hi genial presence, wa* of a pleasant d position and made friends wberet

xlie lived.

Lawlcnvllle, N. C. where her'father. Dr. James Bti Lawton, was a physician, planter and publicist 'of State-wide eminence. She (I led a mem tier of the Huguenot Society of South. Uarollna; the Philadelphia t.’hapler, Culled Daughteraof tlwConfederacy, and Philadelphia Chapter, Daughters of Hie American Revolu-

tion.

Funeral service*, conducted by Ml . ..rndrlck's pastor, the Kev. Geo. H. Ferris. D. U . of the First Baptist Cliurch of Philadelphia, *ere held In New York Tueaday. the remains being disposed of later by cremation

February 9, 1912.

Ocean City, I

j, for myself and

noclales, hereby make 'application for an option 011 a lease to be given oil the proiKwed bridge to 1* erected from

Ocean City to Bomera’ Point.

.Mre.C.H Shoemaker 1 ,,„ lt> | n provisions for future

«n,o !condllioox which might arbe, auch

Corson, Mre. H. D. Taylor, Dr Brun-

purchase by the State of said

latlbewa, Mr*. John Sharp, M.r*. E

Oamly. Mr*. Blackman. Mra. W. r- ; k . r0 .. 01 Maaaey, Ml* Lewis. Mre. Hubbard, I **dera"oi

Mias Mary t dtaon, Mre. Lukeus, Mrs. N.C. Godfrey. Mrs. Enoch W. Bur-! lelgh. Mr*. James Ward and Robert » r -

Fisher. .

you will give thla your c

Dudley, the youngest tufned to '— *

The husband and two sou*, John R. Kendrick, Jr. and J. Lawton Jiendrtek. aud-the eldest daughter. N{rHoban, vrere r—“ **“

moment • Mrs" daughter, bad ri

In Germantown from watching mother'* lllue**. and Hayuard I drick. the youngest *ou, wa* In Florida. loodlataut to beaummoned h Kendrick and the chlldi»p

‘ nmy fr thelr'great

ltd* <U-

Beveral *ub-crlption* ot {500 e

.were offereil covering thl* fund. v A rnmnilltee wa* appointed to confer with the West Jersey A Seashore Railroad Company to make known

' Fa desire and wtlllogueaa, authority to enter Into any e compact to secure the Immediate building of the cut-off.

This committee, appointed by President Steven*, comprise* R. W. Edward*, Mayor Headley, Clayton H. Brick. Commodore William E. Hexamcr. Joseph G. Champion, William

K. Massey and H.* D. lieCato.

I was further agreed that, In the mt of the refflsal of the Weal Jersey Seashore Railroad Company to lid the cut-off, the Board of Trade would give the same support aod. If neceeaary, finance the Shore Feet

extension to May’s Landing, instance between Pldledelphla

and Oceau Clly, by way of the May's Hiding cut-off, will be'three mile* less than the distance between Phila-

delphia and Atlautil- Clly.

The car* would come right through

Somer*’ Pelnt to thl* dly' by

way of the Shore Fast Ltne'a track* the bridge, and the journey could

easily be made lu 7.5 minute*.

The Board of Trade's meeting was called to order by President James M. Stevens, who asked R. W. Edwards lo

he proceedings.

Edwards »ald that all the peo-

ffic here know.that for yean they have had ooe parllcular object before their eyes—Improved railroad aervlce. Th* Pennsylvania Railroad haa been making promlaea, but there.haa been nothing dou^ toward building that on* link that will make thla city aoooaelaa la no other resort along the I. Tlie tlmfbaa come when aeIhat will result lu aomelblnf tangible should be taken. This reason

should sec It consummated.

Mr. Edwards said that Mr. W. A. Stern, of the Shore Fast Line, bad

to thla elty to attend the meetHe waa present, a ' “

* asked him to give I

of the board some Idea of what tba

ilia Railroad Company baa

1 altar at

I C’ltj

You

• very truly.

ly.

Habvky Y. Lake.

ike's proposition waa aub-

the member* of the committee at the meeting Tuesday evening. but no definite action waa taken

that time.

FohHAI.b—A well secured exMlug first mortgage ol W250 at 8 per cent .

on property located on Wcaley avenue, j • between Eighth and Ninth at reels. I Fob Balk.-Cottage* and Into

Oceau City. N J.. ou which there u moat deelrable location* in Ocean City. •dacTaMocmd mortgage of 8480.00. Ad- 1 Apply to A. Cotton 819 Aabnry avanoa,

drere W. T., Skhtibkl offioa.

Dr. Melvin M. Franklin, of PhliatfPfpbta, wa* a recent gue-t of Dr. Harrebel Pettit of H07 Wesley avenue, this city. Ur Franklin Is on* of Pbtladelpbia'a prominent aurgoons. He U connected with 81. Joseph *

pltal. [

The Find National Bank of Ocean Clly Is centrally loca'ed and conaervatlvely managed, and Invttca yoor pa-

2-8, St Ocean Uttjr, New Jersey.

Fob Balk.—Two lota, 1 No. 688, See. A., Wee' — 1100. Apply B ,r