VOL. XXXII.

OCEAN CITY, N. J., THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1J)12.

NO. 5

Ocean City Sentinel

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CURTIS ROBINSON

Editor J Proprietor

.00 Per'Veer. Strictly in Advence.

CITY DIRECTORY.

CITY OFFIt

JyjORGAN HAND, ATTORNEY and COU NSELLOR-AT-LAW. MuprMue Court CommlMtoear. Noury Pubhc- « APK MAY COURT HOIIME, ». J. I*ublli* Bultdluei.

LAW OFFICES

Apgar & Boswell, AMIHJKY BTRKE

LAW. Dffices

Godfrey & Godfrey, i B1|lll i ATLANTIC CITY. N. J. .r^ JAMES M. E. HILDRETH

Counsellor-at-Law

I. •ml. J~ j BIlil Hu ,| elu>r ,'M a .trr Mill Kluniln.r

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Boyle Commercial Agency. 624 Eighth St. Ocean City, N. J • E. C. BOYLE, nanager (Ininia lulju-l.'.l and ^.ilIrctMl an.suliere in Otis M. Townsend A Prartlenl 'rtea.linre Arcbltec Llceuwil bjr 41ie Blate. EIGHTH STREET. OPR. P. Or OCEAN CITY N. J.

II KDIt'AL. J N. GR1SCOM, M. D. KiuHTU HT. AND WESLEY AVK.

y 1 ;:.: Allen CoiMn,M.D,i* 7-ap.ln. ’ Sit Wesley Avenue Ocean City • Now Jersey DR. W. I>. HAINES COR. NINTH AND WESLEY AVE.

FOUR LOTS BOdjrft FOR NEW SCHOOL HOl}sE HERE

CONTRACTS OUT BAPTIST CHURCH PEOPLE FOR NEW HOUSES PAY. $1000 ON NEW LOT

HkRSGHKL PETTIT, M. II. 807 WESLEY AVE. OCEAN'CITY, NEW JERSEY

Proposed Building to be Erected at Twelfth Street and Central Av.enue. r Ib.ertl of Education baa purcliaaed, tbrouKb the agency of flar111 ce H. Scull, four lute at.tbe corner of Twelfth atreet ami t'eiilral avenue <>m the K. It. W-hUeMde eelate. The rli-e paid waa ITMO. Thin la an excellent location for a .■liool building, for wlilcb pur|H>ae the (la were purchaaed. Aa baa been pubhabed In the MkxtiKi., the ueceaally of building a new acliool houae haa been felt for amtle tlioe bj Superintendent J. M. Slerena,

QR. CHARLES B. RIDER UentiHt"* 809 Central Avenue OtlKAH CITY. H. J.

•the new niirti SToior

Atlantic: City Theatres

AfoLloTtlEATRE

^^oirnita^a^HapiiB^Breb, Wibtb

1M ,

r. .: THUDS. fRl. ind SAT. EVES, it S 30. Mi| 2.3,4 *au'ii' Popular Mil SaL it 2.30 U.J MR. OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN .tS! —-PRESENTS FLORENCE WEBBER In YittiT IK-rlicrt’a l.ateH Ci'nii,' Opera

Naughty Marietta

CHURCH SOCIETIES.

Nut Will. Comminoing Mondi). Mi| S. David Belasco PRESENTS “The Woman”

Eiimii II. ind Wesley Bve. < nudv. t'lgnra iual Slalium-rv. Krn.li ami Pull line ..f Ihtld-r CI..»K Sim I me of Toil el Keqeiaibii. . PiMMtptiMi Our Speciill) All meiUciiu- are ■-(•ni|aiuiide<l in, tlm fre.li drugs mid in Mriet arcnnbuHv -with Ibl* HiwbiraI'rnuTlpUim. All |iee~ri|i(ii'n4

MORGAN HAND. Jr.

MILLINERY pnr a Sljlii.li Kimter Hat go to J. It. tllLDRCTtl'6

I'Ulucatlou to buy ground for i

LINGUIST IN JAIL

For theaerond time within a month, the police had trouble Sunday with Kobert lilunl, whoaaya be waa born Africa. He waa drunk and die. orderly.' When Uept. Hildreth' waa toned to the fellnw'a boarding houae on Weal avenue, Blouut agreed logo nut of town and atay out. He hoarded a Shore Fast Line car out, 'apt. Hildreth locked him up. When arreted tor drunk and ilia orderly conduct April .VRIount paid a ne of (10. Mayor Headley warned hn that,if lie were agiftn arrealetl, lie •ould send him to Hie county priaon, and thla waadonu, he going down for thirty days. a aald that Blount, who In more than 50 year* old. can apeak aeven languagea.

THE I'P-TO-DATK Tonsoriai. Parlor 824 Aabury Aveirue

Four Barbcra

IVIadame JVIazzi modiste

SECRET SOCIETIES. la aeronU anil fourlli Tliurailay eva

ly LodjamNo. u. K. of p..

>«r L Wallace, keeper nl refu lelilnkton <'amp, No. 7S.P.C Hi every Krloav night Cham]

It may be just barel)> 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^VE" ^ Everything in Meats, Groceries and Vegetables

maria every Halurday

Yaekltaea’a Aaaoelatton. Wilton WIHeta, president: Mark latkr.^seeretary. Annual The ocean etty.BulldlBi aid Loan aaaoclatlon meet* aeooni] Hatardayol eacb munm. rremilmiu^Oeorge O. Adame; secretary, K. The Pontiere BOOT s SHOE REPAIRING SHOP REPAIRING NEATLY DONE IMIS Aakwy At*., Octu City, N. X

Directly on the Beach Trie BREAKERS

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TWO AGED MEN END DAYS HERE Joah Kaye and J. C. Stratton Die Within Few Honrs of

Each Other.

Two *ged people.died m thla city on Hdtunlay. They were Juah Kaye and

John C. Stratton.

Mr. Kaye, who a-aa the father .of Mm J..W. Harber, died at the home of Ida daughter. Saturday morning, front dlaeaae. Incident to old age. Ha was HU years old on January 10, and He waa born In England amt came to ihlH country In'1852. Until he retire*! some yearn ago, he was a "cloth boan" In Philadelphia nulls. He had been a widower 15 years, and leave* one daughter, Mrs. Barber. • Mr. Kay waifa member of the Sons of SI. tieorge In Philadelphia. Here fees were held at the home Monday evening by Dr. Maine*. The re*lii« were sent to Philadelphia by idertaker Mark Lake, the Interment ng at North Cedar Hill. >lr. Hi ration, who was 78 years old, a the tather of Mrs. Waller Foster, had beeu III for some time at hla me In Millville, and 'recently waa night to thla city.. The cause of bis .death waa nepbrllla —kidney disease. waa a well-known resident of Millville fur yea'ra ^ 4 The body waa aeut to Millville by

Otis M. Townsend and J. T. Seal Get Much Additional

Work.

SPRING MEET OF

inteary.

ra. Thoa. J. Thorn ricaaaully

aarprlaed by 1‘rtende.

Mrs. Thomas J. Thorn waa given a birthday surprise party at her home, lay avenue, on Monday evening, few h<tpm were .spent very pleae-

Ptano, coating t'J-J.',. has been

purchaaed for the Find M. K. Sunday School- It haa been placed In the large Sunday school room and waa used for the 11 rat time last Hufiflay. when the

pay for It was raised. The

piano that haa been In use has been placed In the liifant department of the.

number of newlmokaand

other supplies have been purchaaed GlibSrt

Those present were Mr. and Mra. Thos. J. Thorn, K. Howard Thorn, Mra. Itolla (far ret son, Mra. tieorge Hchock, Mrarwaotge Klrkel, Mra. Horace W. Iluiltr. T^hs. Urace HII-

for the Infant department.

Boy Smith and Frank McAllister, youths from Millville, were picked up by (be police here on Monday after- . They aald they had’ walked to thla city from Wildwood, sleeping out Sunday night. Chief Scull took them to H. S McAllister, who aald he. knew of their people and furnished them with carfare to Millville.

Mra.

'has. Sllhena, Mra. C. Welaler, Mjs. lose Uahtclignproska. Mrs. William Smith, Mlaa Freda Smith. Mr. and

(•forge Smith, Mra. K. Irrgang

and Mra. A.UIbeon.

'eakflah, flounders, herring and I similar flab are uow being caught In the bay by means of nets. It win not . be long until the ilsli will be biting. Home of the llah caught were of extra I

f=>KiM» junk mm. imtm

KATE A. YOUNG, MANAC^R.

DR. HAINES WILL TALK ON BIBLE Pastor of the First M. B Church to Lecture Wednesday Evenings This Month. The Rev. Ur. John B. Halnea, pastor if the First M. E. Church, will glva series of May lecture* In the church c Wednesday evenlnga. Dr. Halnea, who was formerly vice president of Pennington Seminary, haa apent many years In special study and p re pa rad a chart abowlug the the procowea In the making of the Bible, and, beginning with May B, will deliver a nenes of lectures from the chart covering the essential parts In ■Tlje Making of the Bible." These lectures will be delivered < temporaneoualy and are Intended be Intereating and Inatruetlve to all

classes.

The topics will be as follows: , May 8, "First Steps hi Bible Making;" May 16, "The First Translation;" May Hi, "A. tilimpae at the First Century;" May 2B, “Jerome and the Vulgate." These lecture* will be a rare Intellectual treat and all who can possibly should attend.

CAROLINE II. IB BACK

ioal le Brlna TBaroaatilv Over-

hauled In Philadelphia. There waa much rejoicing among the

memben of Ocean City Yacht Club, a few day* ago.wheo Capt.JS 'J. DuMee, Capt. W. H. Hensxey aud Maatsr Machinist Brice stepped off the Train

their return fr5m Florida with cups,

trophies and flags, which the Caroline 41. won In the Florida water*. The

Construction Sand & Gravel Co. uom. a. CHAMPION, Manaagpr 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.

Lake, ami >*

eld II

ker Lake, re at I o’cli

4 yesterday afler-

The bi.Ildlng acjhtity •Irii of decrease. Oo

contract^ fop a number of bouses were warded during the week. (Ilia M. Townsend waa busily engaged In garnering new work (he last He reports the following

contracts received:

Two-story eotlagwon.Central avenue., ear Twenty-tint atreet, for John J

Hood, a I’hlladelphla mualc publisher.

contain ten rooms and bath,

with double porches at both ends. The

lug room will contain an opeh fire-

place. The houae will coat (Sinai. ■ “

Bungalow, coating (Itlflu, at Ffr*^ reel and Central avenue, for David . Mllehell, of I'blladelphla. The. ouae will contain live rooms and

bath.

Twin cottage for Prescott Lomax, chef at (he Biscay ne. on Haven avenue, between Sixth aud Seventh :reels, costing f.'l(>00. The houses will ave two atorles aud basement. Cottage, two stories and basement, n Central avenue, between Fifteenth and Sixteenth streets, for W. T. Wes>t(, a Philadelphia chocolate mauuicturer. The house will cost (SOOO. J. T. Seal reports business jib growing constantly. He has been awarded contract to build three cottages for Seymour Davis, of Philadelphia, each > coat about (tiKM. Tbe buildings ill have three stories aud basement, ud are to be flnlahed In attractive

style.

these cottage* Is to be at Second street and Corlnlhtau avenue, end tbe others at Fourteenth alreel and Ocean avauue.

■Biddle:

in Tuckahoe Hall Next

Wednesday.

The spring Institutebftlie Woman's iirlatlan Temperance Union of Cape May County will be held In the \V. T. U. Hall at Tuckahoe on Wedne*Kolliiwlug is the program ol the lornlug session, vttUii will begin at

1.3d o'clock:

Devotions, Mra. E greeting, Tuckahoe II

response,.Mrs. Priscilla Kutherfo'rd; appointment of committee for •ubacrlptloua to State p%j>et; "Some of the Trials and Triumphs of a County Treasurer," Mra. S. B. .Swan; "HelpHlnta for Worker* In the L. T. L.,” a. Maxwell; noon-tMe prayer, Mra.

Hester Hand.

The executive committee will hold a meeting at 1.30 o’clock, amt the aftersession will begin at 2 15 o'clock. Following Is the program: Bible reading, Mrs. Elizabeth Brick; ilnulea morning session aud execuve corumniee; "The Ideal W. C T. C Wopian," k^a. Frani«s E. F. Downing; "Busy Wumeri and the W. ' T. U.,” Mis* Frances U. Holmes; ■ ference—"Present Needs of tbe C. .T. H.," Ie.1 by My*. Hattie Fldler: offering; singing, "Some (Had

BIRTHDAY PARTY

AMENDMENT ADOPTED Vactit Cl tit* Member* Hold Mprclal Medina al Header saner*. , a special meeting of the memof the Ocean City Yacht Club at tbs club bou»e Saturday evening.-(lie paragraph of article 5, relating to life membership, was amended. The amendment waa published In the HkmTiNKL of last week. Among fhe Philadelphia members >f the club present were Commodore J, Kalpb Wllson, Vice Commodore diaries J. Curran, former Commndni William* E. Hexamer und Captain

18 for the one-mile |ueblp of the Middle ^ ilda tbe Indoor chamlie* will also take part In the date mentioned.

THIS CITY WILL NOT GET NEW NORMAL SCHOOL

Proposed Institution, From Indications, Will Go np

the State.

The Young Men’s Progressive League, a few weeks ago. Inaugurated ve to secure for Ocean City the proposed new State Normal School. H has since beeu ascertained that the bill passed provide* lor the erection of the ecbooMu a Aral class county and that also there was neglect to secure tbe necessary appropriation to erect the building. . Bills Introduced by Senator Hand and Assemblyman McAllister providing for a school of this kind lb counties such as Cape May did not pass tbe

Legislature.

tbe meeting of tbe Young Men’s Progressive I*e*gue, Monday evening, the following self-explanatory letters

—— read:

Congregation Rejoices and Hears Talks by Ministers

and Mayor.

. C. T. U, | The members of Immanuel Baptist

'hurch celebrated with tilting e else* Friday evening :he payment of — **■* *— — **■ ner of Tenth

recentlyjpur-

c-bascd by them. The actual payment In money was (500Jmt donations ran the amount up to double this sum. The exerct"*e* were opened with a hymn, this.being followed by a prayer .ythe Hev. Mr. Caldwell, of WildAfter the singing oft he hymn, "On- ■ ard. Christian Soldier*," the Rev. Dr. Hlruey H. Hudson, of Atlantic ’lly, president of (lie Baptist Seashore Jnlon, which eltected a permanent irgaulzatton in Immanuel Church In he afternoon, spoke of tbe need of a union of this kind. There wi

toucli«t by the other bodies of tbe Bap-’ they should c« ordinate their work and ■Iterate for the upbuilding of ' tbe church In the aectlon of tbeSUte along

the seashore. .

The' purpose of the new union Is to work lu the Interest of the church** Atlantic City to Cape May and ilgud churches near tbe shore. * Hev. Arthur Gee, acting pastor

' Tiurch, said they ware

My Dear Sir;—Your letter of April 22 la at hand. Tbe law providing for the establishing of a new normal school stipulates that aQch school must he located ID v tlrst claas county.

Vary truly yours, C. N. Kksdaix,

Commtaaloner of (Education. Dr Howard D. TaylorDear Dr. Taylor:—I have the letter

be located- Id- Hudson County. 'That was tbe statement made wheu the matter was tlrst brought ap, 1 have no authoritative Information upon the

subject, however.

I have received communications

from Hammonton about the matter, also, but have vary little oonfldeucc

able to bring tbe school to,

w«.. **~*c*- win. ^*«..i »•

J pat l .

Japt. DuMee, the owner, Is proud of the boat and her victories, and ask! that more will be heard from tbs Car-

oline (I. during the coming

Think Itover, then call on HARRY BRADLEY,

Real Estate Operator, Ninth and Aebury avenue, next to Are boas* who will show you tba vary best way and nocae of the greatest bargains to be found hero on the easiest I

public schools of Camden.

YODNG PEOPLE ENGAGED TO WED C. F, Phillips and Miss Florence Franklin Well Known Summer Visitors. • Announcement'Is made of the engagement of ~ Mlaa Florence Xx>ulse Fraukllu, daughter of Mr. and Mra. James Franklin, of 6728 Thomas avenue, West Philadelphia, and Charle* Frederick Phillips, tbe occasion being a tea which waa followed by a theater party Saturday night Mlsa Franklin’s father le a former sergeant-at-arms of Philadelphia Common Council and a well known aummer resident of

this city.

Mr. Phllllpa Is tba official reporter of Court of Common Pleas No. 4, and also a reporter In tbe United' Slates

Courts.

Mis* Franklin la popular Id society circle* here during the aummer seaTboae attending tbe tea were Misaea Eatelle Phillips, Virginia Mitchell, Anna Hamilton, Dottle Hexamer. Mari* Simon, Katharine Turner end Marie Wpll, of Philadelphia; Vivienne Coultu, -of Washington. D. *' ' *-— Ogden and Oleu Minch, of I , Ethel Shoemaker, Ocean City; Marlon Franklin and Florence Franalln, Philadelphia; Maa Taylor, Bayonne. Those comprising the member* ol the box party were Mr. and Mrs. Franklin, Mra. Phllllpa,Cbaa. F. Pbllllpa. Misses -Florence Franklin aud VUglula Mitchell, of Philadelphia. Anna Ogden and Oleta Minch, Bridgeton; Ethel Shoemaker, Ocean City; Vivienne Conlln, Washington, D. O.; Estelle Phillips; Hoy Phllllpa, of Pblladelpbla; Homer Hboemaker. of Ocean City; Mark Shoemaker, of Bridgeton; Paul Stoll. Le* Kogler and Edward Zahar.'of Pblladalphla. There was a lunch lalar at Kogler'a.

Day."

AFTER LARGER GAME Capl. Flab Expect* lo Eand II Wllb Mew Crulaer. Captain yeorge F. Fish, ot tbe Ocean :Tty Yacht Club, I* exiycted to come to Ocean City on May 5. Capl. Fish will see that tils new 60-foot cruiser Is put Into commission at once. It can be stated that hi* cruiser Is to enter all e ocean long distance .race* this seau. Capt. Fish has won a great many ip* and trophies In the pest with smaller boats he owned, but he Is after larger game and we with him well. Captain Fish has Men an active member of the yacht club for eight 'Panic latches" have been placed all the outside doors of the high school building. This Is a decided lmprovemeiiL for which the members of the Board of Education aud BuperluleudeutStaveus should he rkmmended by all'Pareuta having children In tb GETTING READY TO EXTEND TRACKS Electric Road Down Ninth Street to Walk Will be a Convenience. The management of tbe electric street raliwpy company Is placing Its poles and completing two “turnouta” at Ninth street end' Wesley avenue fontbe extension of fr line to the Boardwalk on Ninth street. This extension will' prove to be of great beneA!!» patrons of Boardwalk the evenings It will be of much convenience to many people at different times during the day aud evening. With the completion of the building ot Bay avenue, It Is the tutenUon tbe company to run Its cars orK I from tbe steamboat landlu) First stieet, doing away with the crpsaing'of the trestle over the land lu that aectlon of tbe city.

is felt, t

t has n

■llll si

t 111.'

I the |

■lulred. This amount waa qblckly

raised.

The lot cost (71X10. The owner, U. E. Spiith, ot Philadelphia, gave a donation of (too. and Massey A Edwards mtributed their commission of (140. Mr (iee. after expressing hi* appreciation of tbe good work done by tbe union, returned tbe thanks of hlmaud Die congregation to all - who had given help. r A quarlet,comprising Misses Helen McAllister aud Elizabeth Hchock. and •rescott L'adman and Andrew Holt, sang "Lord of All NbIIoub.” Ur. Hudson said they were net only favored by having the mayor of the city present, but a mayor they are very glad to have with them at this meetiug. Mayor Headley, Invited to a plaee i the platform, said It gave him great easure to welcome this movement id thla BHMoclatlon to Ocean City. . he welcome he extended, be said, ■me* from his heart and gave him mch personal pleasure. He declared that hr felt especially home In this church, since his father and mother were Baptists and be was raised In tb* Baptist Church. He never goes to his old home town that he does -not visit the building where he went to Sunday scbbol. He waa glad to any. be stated, that the people -there have ■w a new bulldlngf which Is dear to em, but tbe old edifice Is dear lo blu lu Ha memories. Mayor Headley said he welcomed ■ese [ieople more than be would a thousand excursionist*, enough people here t churches we have and home town end a city of beautiful h raise children tc Ocean City waa lines, and the apeaka _ succeed along ne other lines. That I* the kind ot city he wants to he mid. A movement such aa n Inaugurated by the Baptists la much better than \th* presence of thousandp of excoraloliista. sr congratulated the cooJbelr pure ham of thla lot, one of tba m

OCEAN CITY LOST mall nctioot ■«=»* Came In T* In Hclax Hacr. The boyt of the Ocean City High School Athletic Association were confident of winning the reley race on Franklin Field, West Philadelphia, last Saturday afternoon, but they were disappointed. However, the relay team was third and won cup*. The race was run on a. rain-soaked track and the weather condltlopa were bad. Notwithstanding thane handicaps, good time—3 40 4-6—was made. Cronecker and Taylor made flretlass time, but one of Shoemaker's knees troubled-htm and he lost several da. Them were too much Schneider to overoome.

IraS. ChampMn will retura to this tity tomorrow and will begin arrangements to engage tu •*— * *—**

oem at ble old ffecti and West avatraa.

office. Ocean City, N. J. Fon RXX7.—Plano,In f ditlon, for asaaon or aa* bouse. Apply 624 West at

Legal paper* of all description!, Including wllla, an carefully drawn by R. Cortl* Robinson at bis office, 744 Aibory avenue, Ocean City, N. J.

Opportunity mright man wishing to engage In real estate boslnem in Obean City. Addraae Box 23S, Ocean City, tf

Tbe mayor spM-tnat with hit own ■lands he bad laid tbe foundation of Id church on Aabury avenue, and he hopes to have the pleasure of laying l least one brick In the foundation of ■e new church, aud that vary soon. There Isn’t e movement today tbat Id not have It* origin In tb* mind of ne person, tbe ipeaker aald, and, tf tba Itaptlsti here stand together with' the view ol building a beautiful ebareb, they will And people of all rellgloat denomination* ready and willing to help. Every man giving a dollar will he repaid one-bundied fold. Mayor Headley, after saying he would feel more at borne among tba member* of the congregation, took hi* at on the platform ae requested. After a recitation by Mra. Bertram Smith, which wa* well done, Ur. Hod* son spoke lu commendation of tba work of the Rev. Arthur He* In tWe city. ■* ' Mlaa Helen McAllister mi

J. T. Weal Bar* Awlw. Because of his growing buslnees and tbe necessity of covering much ground quickly, J. T. Seal, the builder, haa purchased an aatoaobll*. It la a Hulck five-paasengir,with thirty bofse-

ul—1406 Pleasure bay front oou l»t8 North N eutb atreet, Philadelphia. Grocer wants steady position; anage. Address James Hart. S0I8 largaret at., Frankford, Phlladelpbt Fo* Sals Ciixir.—Two oil atova icb bolds on* gallon;' Apply i