Ocean City Sentinel

R. CURTIS ROBINSON Editor Mid Proprietor OCEAN CITY. - - NEW JERSEY Bell'’Phone No 66-X

N '^loeemod'oliHie

NoorganlMtlou connected with t public udioole ore more worthy of t eoaraffetneut than the dehalhiK i . rletlea, «aye »n excliauce. Kven .lhi - who are inoat lnterented today In their promotion, perhapa do not realize . power for Knot), but It l» aafe to aay that then I* not a hoy or a -Kiri who wllienlcr heartily Into the woi the util'planned and lulelllKently ■apervii«d debatiiiK pw»!ram-a» ltlu.ut getting laetlni; benelUa. It make' dinerettce what the indlvldual'n w< may be m the future, there la a ci ■taut call for mental alertueea and cleat-headed thinking. Itoth an accompllahmenta of the akllled de-

bater.

B. ADAMS’ VIEWS

r Writes Max

The 8KMTIXEL ha* received l lowing copy of a letler'aeut to Mayor

Headley:

Phu.ahki.phia, March 4, l»I2. Hon. Harry Headley, .Mayor of Ocean City, N. 4. My dear Mr. Hea'dley:—We have It plldt confidence In the ability of tl mayor ol Ocean City and bla aaeodatea to handle the mailer of muelc an turner of 1812. However, we believe that It would be unwlae for a municipality to join hand* with a private corpo ratio it which would aeem a partnerahlp. Wealao beljcve that to divide the time of a band between the munlc. pavilion and an amuaemeitt place of private corporation would render the mualc pavilion of but very little However, Inaamuch aa your Honor baa called for an axpresalou from the taxpayer*, might we auggeat the view point of the ’'greeteat good for the greeted number,” the keyatone In all monlelpal bolldlug? Would an empty dig mu.lc parnion for July and Anguat bf the great

BOARD OF TRADE • GROWS IN NUMBERS Many Members .Added at All Recent Meetings of Organization. T|ie Hoard of Trade memberahlp la coming up with rapid atrMea. The. memhenihlp committee of the board la 1 < Q it tig organized ajlbm to have every 1 , bualneas man become Identified with> a whatahouldbe the city's repr««nta-! live body, . . . ’ • I ‘ At every meeting now, a loug Hat ' of names la preoented for election lo'i methtierahlp hi the board, and thla 1 . was tlie case at the regular meeting on.' M mid ay evening. Thnw' electedptvJ that time were as'followa: ] Or. Herachell Pettit, H. S. MeAlllater> Kolia. Uarretaou, John Kramell, William Powell, N. Hlckmon, John Townsend, Win. «. Ablntt, Itoland Hetusley, Alfred It. rtntlllj, helix Halvague, H. It. Conver. 0. U Wall John H. Christian, Chaa. E. Oavla, K. C. Koyle, Albert Aahtnan, j. E. Price, J. L. Boyle and R. H. Taylor. If jouf name Is not enrolled, join the board m Its next meeting. Attend themeetings and show proper interest In tile progress of the.clty, aa well aa doing your almost to assist in the work.

11-Town *M> ,

EXCELLENT SERMON

STREET WAS BUILT

Ragardlng the street assesameut cumplalned of several weeks ago by B. C Bingham, of Camden, Director Marti said at tbe regular meeting of the City Commtaatonere that Mr. Bingham bad told him that he hkd been given to derotend that tbe street in front of .... property op town had been built at one Director MaVta said that he had Informed Mr. Bingham that If he could

evidence that tbe work

bwl been Ernie, the matter would be

glwin cocnderatkin by tbe board. A letter wea received from Mr, King

bus containing tbe awurti statement ■olBe.iJ.mln Newkirk that be had done

*«It, »«ld a statement from Wm. A. Davis that IM work bad I

PRESENTED WITH BADGE

MneRyfo,

omeul badge

now.aiwrbela very proud of It, beeaaaeR waapreernted to-hlm by the

Halloa was made „ .

lllT *I** r y aa Internal revenue

*be altendance

••booster..” 1

Itkaa this resort an well that he Is . mqnent vMtor here during the winter m r, U i "' Ver , l< * e • • cb,nw

ot ‘bis beautl-

lul resort, fhrough his InOuence ■tMy prominent Philadelphians hav. bmme summer rcsMeuts of Osean

may Kntrrtaln flsyaictam Haloes, Allan Corson, j.

tM Board of Trade to aet wlth ttie ’iSS!!?* •<l''eftlalng committee and ■moge. U It eau be done, for the en. In Atlantic City fmm Jmrei “ , | ve,,u ’

tiaa Comrsany-a Meeting.

The abuttal meeting of the ■h**-

lJ, * b, t '°- “

be held otr Monday next at 42 o’uhs-. - b‘ ‘be oflloe of the comnv Eleventh atreet-and Haven kveuue fm *S2f C '! ou ° r ■ bu * r<1 "f•directors fo,

‘ratissctlon

The Bev. Dr. Hubert Watt, of WII.mlngton Conference, delivered a serthe Pint M. E. Church Bunday morning declared by all to have ren one of tbe beat discourses ever

card In tbla church.

Dr. Watt took bis text front,Acts S»; 24: “None qf tbeae things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself.” He spoke in part aa followa: ‘‘These words sound like the wall of pessimist or tbe defiance of r the challenge of a stole. But tbe man who uttered them waa neither fanatic or atolc, but a clearvlaloued, cheerful optimist. Htrauger words al tbe flrai bluah It would

difficult to Imagine.

. ••I'Ol ua Imaglns, first, what were tbe things to which these words reft "First of all, tbla man bad In a hour changed the convictions and beBefa of a life time. Men of deep vlctlona do readily chaugfe, and when Ibey do there la profound frellng wo were to read lo our morning papers that Theodore Hooaevelt had become a Jeffersonian Democrat or William Jenulnga Bryan a •stand-pat’ Republican, what wonder there would be In the public mind. But were tbe public luformed tlgat these radicals I undergone so violent a change wi out feeling, tbe wonder’ would grow

Yett

cooly asserts that be In tbe presence of tbe changed vlctiona of a lifetime. He had surrendered the eheriahed ambitions of bla career.chlef among which waa bla desire'to found new religion which should be ■Ion of Hebrew and (Jreek philosophy, a universal religion. Nofr, imbltlon plays a large part Id tbe life ol great men. It Is tlie. rudder that guides the vessel when amidst Hrangs waters; It la tbe star that ablnea amidst a belt of It la tbe voice that cheers despondency and gloo|n; tbe band that beckons to higher heights, tbe wand that transform. light and, when amblUona perish, there la tbe profonndest feeling. When disappointed •cb tbe presidency, Webster retired to Marshfield broken hearted

But tbla m

boldly avows that be U unmoved disappointed condttlona. ■Third. Then, too. be waa an alien tbe place of bla birth. He was o and reviled and persecuted a pursued by bis own countrymen, it ranger on bla own sborea; but In tbe of tbla’fact tbla man asserts

it It doe

Fourth. Then, loo, fa id by the acqualntani

le. We cannot understand it taeaus until we ourselves a victims. Who of us could say the friends In whom we I rusted, and

friendship we b|jl leaned,

turned tbe cotd shoulder and cut ua off - , that we were unmoved? Yet he

unhesitatingly declares It.

Fifth. And there lay before him persecution, relentless, bitter, persistent, for be tells ua that tne ‘Holy Uhost witoassetb that In every city t bonds and Imprisonment await,’ none of these things move me.’ What can he mean? Is he Inrenslble to the appeal of the delights of Ilf*, things for which men have sacrlll«d temporarily every Joy and comfort? No, for he was a broadly cultured mau, au artist by ualure, a polished scholar, a lover of tbe beauti-

ful. •

"Bet us listen to bim mes he opens his hear!

• Haar him bafore tbe dissolute king, i,... .... . . *'

An Unusual Business Opportunity Store and Dwelling . ^ To Rent —- in a good business location. - Everything in perfect condition and up-to-date. The residence part'of the store has large rooms, prettily decorated, open fire place, hot water heat, gas and coal ranges. A splendid opportunity if you want to open a new business or to continue the one already established. Only $500.00 rental per annum on a long lease if desired. It will pay you to investigate. MASSEY & EDWARDS Eighth and Central Ave.

Light

OTIS M, TOWNSENQ

.. GAS. • •

Fuel Power. 1

Gas has be- omea necessity not a Wixury BUILDER and ran be ado,.tol to a< Anwar »"<• “"’Vomcie ah St. b***. r „

'-"rf-i™,— tas»"JSpe»aiio» s ’ ‘ * ■* .prejated Kittout charse

. Only galvanized nails used on

ej«terior vyoFk ■

Why not Rave a gas kitchen !

operated in connection tvil], .yonr present # method of Iwiusi heating! Willi this >IM have

the best ofi

ALLEN SCULL

BUILDER •nit lyilh me freely on Seashore ;‘t‘U huilding. There is no charge. Mv cit'iig experience Is yours W.Uk-. asking. CITY GAS LIGHT CO. |:Ocean Ave. bel6w Ei E hth St.' Eleven!h St. and Haven Axe. Oceanty, N. J Ocean c.ty New jersey

HEADQUARTERS For anything you want to know al»oul building.

ml o

who has <

ready to auffor, yet he la, always reJtildng, for ho la to win Chrlat. We Irani, then, frpm thla aubject. power of ■ great purpoae. It u:ded hta will, steadied hla Judgnt, Inflamed hla imagination, fired hla enthusfaam, dominated hla person-

ality.” v

The apeaker cloeed by a reference to the late Senator Dolllver and hla break with bl* party on the tarllT ifUestlon, and a picture seen In boyhood, en. tilled, "Above tbe Storm," In which a •ler la repreaented aa standing aeaud aerene on a mountain aide, wbile'beueath him loomed tbe atorm. tbe author of tlieae worda tiad risen »ve the atorm. "Where are ; living, good friends?" aaked Dr. W

Are yon gelling eut nut. it will pay yon care flf your repair

PLUMBING aatialaction aa to prit-ea, workmauahip and Inuinna conrtearV If 4i.,imea iri.l. I am in an eteeptloually good pa.it,,.,, t,'. uk. nX otvi ^Yriir ,Uy - * h ’" C. H. BACQiN 607 HlKhtl'i St.

CITIZENS THANKED

Philadelphia, February 27, 1912. To tbe Mayor of Ocrau City, l mmlonera. Board of Trade, cltlxena of Ocean t.'ltyC and all others

:—We wlah lo

earnestly for the lo taken In the recent dlfilculilea !■ aro«e over tbe movlog of the Boardwalk for the erection of a beactrhotel wblch we Intend bnlldlng ir pntperty, between Panolyn and Delancey places. We are glad that aticb difficulties have b« !, and that matter* have ranged aatlafactorily t be regretted that any controversy arose, but your prompt aetton tn tbe matter itbowa ua that you realize, we do, that Ocean City la ripe for juat such an Improvement aa we contemplate patting on tbe beach front; and we feel confident that Ocean City will reap tbe benefits of the ventnre inch aa we hope to do. Again thanking you for your belg and co operation, we beg to remain

Very trnly yours,

THK CofflKTHIAX It K A LTV Co.

Construction Sand & Gravel Co.

Office, 8th St, Opp. Penna. Depot

Ocean City, N. J.

All grades Concrete Gravel and Sand. Top Soil for Lawn Purposes. ' Dirt for Grading or Filling. • READING RAILROAD DEUVERY. ■

est imiidings in l>

JOS. C. CHAMPION BUILDER Eighth St., Opp. Penna. R. R. Depot

tl and Lawn work attended to promptly. All kinds of house aiul I plants. Special seashore lawn grass seed for sale. Best grades V ahade and omatnental trees and hedging. Would be pleared to do j our w^ik for you. Top soil sold In any quantity and special fertilizer for

Recent real estate transfers In Ocean City recorded In the office of County Clerk Hildreth, as reported In the Ca May County Gazette, are aa follows: Abble E. Conver et vtr to Irvin H. Johnson. Lot 21, plan of Ulan Cove Hame lo same. Lot 147, Section A Dion K. Woolley el ux to Jacob Uray

Estey. Lot 97, plan 4.

Joseph (>. Champion et ux to Ueo Adams. Lot 760, block 7, plan 1. losspb U. Champion et ux to W

. Adams. Lot 749, block 7.

’Jonathan W. Barber et ux lo Kate E. Baugbau. Lot 205 and the m

n feet ol

>t 204.

a At tbe regular meeting , tommlnaipuer*, an ordinance author. Ixlng the removal of the Boardwalk oceanward from Fifth to North street, waalutreduced and given first reading ArwdMaoeou Boardwalk removal Intgpduced and read at other meeting* sras caHadupet this mtctlng and una

Ir Crlebraiiou. at he Hoard of Trane Progressive League I with,Mayor iiaad-

- N time and discuss rfJ«iiy UW '* b * er> * 00 * of

Rebecca C. Tilton at vtr to Elizabeth Hhevlln. 9100 Ix>t on east shore of Beach Thoroughfare, 19x81, from the line of Third-street extended: also (riparUn) 19 feat wide and 210 mg In front of before named lot. Ocean City Association to Rebecca C. Tilton e | vlr. Lot In Section B, beginning on northwest side of Bsy e, northeast ol Fourth at—•

Ocean City Title and Trust Company of Ocean City, New Jersey CAPITAL $100,000 SURPLUS $25,000 •doen a (snerml banking bum rscelvibf deposits subject to cheek wll

insuaca titles

L. M. CRBHHIC. Presldral K JIAH1KY. Pint Viee-Prsa K *. l.l'DLAM, Hecond Vlev-Pn T'LWRU. Hsoretary and Yre . 'ITHIAN TATKM,Hollcllor DIRECXORS:

Harry Headley

Baaklai by Mail a Specialty

f.eaWrrt Bda lair Pier.

'hris-H Hand has leaspd the pier a Isle City and will run It next am »r on the llnea he managed the pi.. In this city last summer. Mr ’Hand • is also rented the Amnaeo, ni

In thla city, aud will open

heu. opportunity for defence

given: ■Whereupon, O. king, I was not disobedient to the hv.venly vision.' Ah, It was that .vision thai al oucej 1

clianged aud created a career.

‘ Listen uuoe more, after years of

study aud sacrlllce had steadied hla

will and moulifid hi* judgmeut: That

I may know Him.’ Not a greed,

a theology, hut a Ityaou. ' .

Have you ever come und W theTD A p WAI I thrallig a great book? Have you not: 11 “*^ ‘* — * * ’ Jul_wl—< foug,!.l, a. Its wUard power held you. . , to know the autlior of so wonrfrou. a 1 ‘25 Cefltral AV6.

tale? This man had come within tlie charmed circle of such a personality and he longad to know Him. Mo deep- : sealed was that desire that he tells 'for! whom I have Battered the low of all'

things.’ .

"Again we hear him as he txclaims ■ •for the love of Chrlstooustralnetb tue.‘ I "And still again, aud this time the 1 le tasues ffom a Komaudungeoi., j whose damp wall* dripped with' miasma, ‘for 1 reckon that tbe suf-' ferlugof this present time pot worthy to be compared with tbe glory there

-trail be revealed In "Now we ee* fa

Ocean City *New Jersey

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Plain and Decoratiia

DENN & HEMSLEY WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER IN DENN'S CELEBRATED

ICE

CREAM I24*sbury lie., Ocean City, IU. Wedding Part Isa and Picnics a Spec laity. Yofff trade solicited. Oideradellvered. ProjarptatTenllon. Milk and Cream aUways on baud. Both Phones. JOHN E. TOWNSEND Electrical Contractor 1137 Asbury Ave. Ocean City ■ 'NeWJereey Leonard kuiitt Co, Electricians t*>' Asbury Avenue, Ocean City, N. J. SStiM2?S.raK2

S. L. SMITH GENERU CONTRACTOR CEMENT WORK A SPECIALTY... BOB NINTH STREET Let me give you a bid on yrur an work.’ * OCEAN CITY. N. J. SPECIAL DESIGN! m CONCRETE BLOCKS and Bldewalks, also Brick Work and Plastering. Sehureh, Canter St Co. PrrKKRiiuHo, N. J.

Real Estate and Search Company «f Cape May County, X. J. . KKPHKHENTI SO FIDELITY TRUST CO. OP NEW AUK TITLES INSURED

iehJ

Estimates Cheerfully Given

A Post Card "will bring our ser- Tr * an Advertisement’ Vice to you. in the SENTINEL

FARM PROPERTIES BOUGHT AND SOLD

Cape May Court House, N. J.

TBisvpaeils reaervsn lor . W. L. BERRY, Manufacturing Jeweler, NO. S> SOUTH SECOND ST.,

L. A. STEELMAN B$CKSMITH and WHEELWRIGHT Practical Horseshoeing JOBBING DONE PROMPTLY Cl«» id Oftlir To«gi i Spnially _Agent for Htewart's Iron Works fo. elu -and Oniameutal Iron Fence, >n Bailings aud Window Uuaids. SirmASt aidHaniatie.:

Try an Ad.

in the SENTINEL

TOO'SHOULD HAVE A Reliable Builder To erect your Ocean City cottage. You cahnot spare the time, to look after it closely yourself and must depend upon the honesty of the contractor Among others I have built for Rev. C. \V. Pdsphgni. 4744 Finest, and’Joseph F. Myers. 1247 Ridge avenue. Phihtdclphia-. Ask them about Otis M. TownsenO

BARBER a-' MARTS Contractors and Builders

Hotela ApnrtmonlH Cotlnfioa BunfinlOM

L. S. CORSON,

Contractor and Builder. Plans and Specifications Furnished,

ibury Av

KKSlUKNf K-SIO A

Soashorj Cottages a Specialty

Hotels and Bungalows Everything hi the Building Line Kstimates,Cheerfully Civet!. OfFlCE—7-L5 West Aveuu*

ALLEN SCULL Eighth h.yo Ocshjv tfrg. Phone Connections

ENGLISH & JOHNSON, Goniiaclors and 1240 Asbury .1

GEGBBE 8. B00BBE0I3 & SON Carpenters and Builders

Spencer B. Swan Jobbing Carpenter n ^.Tb lty Qnd Builder JAMES H. TODD Carpenter & Builder • JOBBING A SPECIALTY <)t KAN t ’iTv! N kVv JKKSKY CSTIMATrSAND PLANS TURNISMtO T. SEAL BUILDER

WILLARD S. STEELMAN Contractor and Builder

A. Q. WINKLER PRACTICAL PLUMBER OoTn j"' 1

6. 0. Adirn. «. « Uita CEO. 0. ADAMS & BRO, flASTERING, RANGE SETTIHG MltK LAYING, Lie., NIC. All Work In Mason Line Promptly

OCEAN CITY. N

ALBERT G. GILBERT, PRACTICAL HOUSE PAINTER 645 Asbury Avenue,

BRECKLEY’S HOUSE AND SIQN PAINTERS CLINTON L: BRECKLEY, PROP Heady Mixed Paints, Lead and Oil* 920 ami 922 Asbury avenue. •

JAMES B. HAMILTON

WALTER V. HESS

Hamilton &, Hess

CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS

WE GIVE JOBBING SPECIAL ATTENTION * 'J L* H . E ° ° "

ocean c?t? C<! 306 E ' eventh s ‘reet NEW jersey

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Superior Workmanship V ' Plans and Specifications Furnished. Estimaies Cheerfulli Given.

BOURSE BUILDING, EIGHTH STREET OCEAN CITY • Phone tv-x

^ NEW JERSEY

BUILT RIGHT

' or A HOUSE t.i si «ill stand inspn-tion t t money atlirsl cost.

SEE 1-

y<mr taste uake yi

Leslie PoLhamus C ONRACTOR and BUILDER 758 Asbury Ave. Plana and Estimates’Furniahod Free.

A. J. SMITH, PMOPNICTON PURE ICE BEST COAL

OAK A >11 f»l>U

WOOD OffiCB, No. 634 ISBURT IIENUf IIF.A»InKY a auamn

Readme: Coal

He« M»U , on*lb*' KK ' h i ^ anO°Il2’ , M> ll’g'ln" pumat—4. Hsll ortCnterprlM *••-" anil Vara, TI WTII and WKafT itiantic ice compini

Pocono Muuiitaih Ice

• . ’ nzz Ausbury A

• be CAN CITY Nt^dT ABBOTTS’

Alderney Dairies

Seventh St. and West Ave. Ocean City, N. J. Choice Dairy Product** Butter and Egg* Auk for Booklet of Hpedaltlea [Onlen. Delivered Both Flume*