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OCEAN CITY SENTINEL

VOL. XXX1J.

OCEAN CITY, N. J., THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 11)12.

NO. 13

Ocean City Sentinel

R. CURTIS ROBINSON Editor and Proprietor $1.00 Per Year, Strictly in Advance.

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LAW OFFICES Apgar & Boswell, AHIIUKV A VKNUK^alidVaiUiTII WTKKKT LAW OFFICES Godfrey & Godfrey, ATLANTIC CITY. N. J. JAMES M. E. HILDRETH Counsellor-at-Law

ATTOKMK y a. a T.I.* W. MORGAN HAND, ATTORNEY and COUNSELLOR AT LAW,

Boyle Commercial Agency 62< Hichth St. Ocean City, N. J E. C. BOYLE, (Tanaj^r •Ixima adjnitMl and r. Elected anvwhere in i’nited Stilt.*., Otis M. Townsend A Practical Seanlmre Archltec !.!i'cii»ts! by the Slate. EIGHTH STREET. OPP. P. O. OCEAN CITY N. J.

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THE UP-TO-DATE Tohsoriai. Parlor 824 Atbury Avenue ^our Barber* NO WAITINU

JACOB SCHUFF the pioneer bakery *• 70S JUtort fttmo, •oua Btl. 1.1.

GOAL COAL GOAL Something New lor Ocean City uWe have the Bostonia Cannel : (coal) this' is the only thing j to use for Open Fireplaces ; is | cheaper and cleaner than wood; jone ton will go further than two cords of wood. Free samples given to those that have never tried it. Drop us a card and we will deliver you

a sample.

C. H. SboeniHer Luber Co. Tweldli ud West Are. Deem City, N. 1.

It may be just barely possible that some other fellotv may sell it a little cheaper, but abettor quality—“IMPOSSIBLE.” We have it and we have it good. Give us your order for the Supday poultry. We dress them.

Boyle’s Dependable Market S. W. Cor. Twelfth St and Asbury Ave. Everything in Meats, Groceries and Vegetables

The Rev. Cparles II. Bohner Conducts Services Here in Official Capacity. In the Kirrt FrnliylerlMi Cliim-ti Sumlny morniiiK, the llev. (Tinrlen H Buhner, the new pnnlor. nindn hi, Inillal In hi* nMclnl enpneIty, »ml w»* Kreeleil by ■ l*r|?e con-

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Mr. Buhner took a* hi* text, "The an aent from nod," from the Kplulle John. He *poke of hi* nurenem of havhift reeelveil a call to labor ammiR the people of thl* eonicreKatlon and of e*lre lo follow In the footstep* of. hi* divine Master. large cmiKreKatlnn also greeted Mr. Bohner al the evening service. Mr. Bohner I* a Pennsylvanian by birth and a son of the Rev. K. K. ■er, of Allentown, Pa. After pasa. Ing through the public school* of Allentown, he entered Muhlenberg t'ol. lege, from which be graduated with honors, taking the degree of A.B. He then entered Illinois Wesleyan ulverslly, from which fiislllutlon he a* also graduated with distinction, receiving Ihe degree of I'h.H. Later be pursued posl-graduale courses In •lory and sociology. In both II.use dilutions, and wait, upon submls- » of hU thesis, granted Hie degree uf M. A. by Muhlenberg College. . Bohner also took courses of re* In theology In the I'nivendty of Berlin, Uennauy, and I'rluretnn Theological Seminary. In 1900 he was ordained lo the 'hrlatlau ministry In Resdlng. Ps. Ills last church was In Kaaton, Pa., here he was located live years. ■ Mr. Bohner and wife, several years to. msde a lour abroad, vlaltlog Turkey, Kgypt and the Holy Laud and the vailous countries of Kurope. During the' last four years he was editor of the Sunday school lessons In Evangelical Messenger, and for a her of years lecturer on sociological aubjec's In Schuylkill Seminary,

Retd lug.

A manse has been rented for his use i the corner of Seventh street and Wesley avenue, Into which he'will lly move his household eBecla. NEW TEACHERS > women fUecIrd txv me Hoard ol Kdacailon. a special meeting of the Board of Education Tuesday evening, two >w grade teachers were elected from list of applicants secured by City Su|wrlntendeut Stevens. The teachers chosen are Mlse K R. Heaney, of Pateraon, and MlsaC. M. Wheeler, of Plaasantrllle. Both come highly recommended. They will begin their duties at Ihe opening of the -nd wilder term. BIG SALES' OF OCEAN FRONT LAND

Directly on the Beach Trie BREAKERS * ORKN* UUNC am, lata

KATE A. YOUNG, MANAGER.

Construction Sand & Gravel Co. JO*. O. CMAkbAaiOM, Mmrtmrnmr 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.

TEMPERANCE DAY AT AUDITORIUM

President of Kentucky W. C. T. D. to be Speaker Next Sunday. The summer season at the Auditnrlum will open next Sunday, which will be known as "Temperance Pay." Mrs. Frances K. Beauchsmp, president • the K "

eaK al rvlces.

During Ihe month of July Ing preachers will address the congregations: July "—The Rev. Forest K. Dager, D. D., pastor of the Reformed Kplecopal I'hurch, Philadelphia. July It—The Rev. J Francis Behrens, paator of Ihe Fiftieth Street Baptist Ihtirch, Philadelphia. July 21—The Rev Kdwln F Hann, aslor-of Tabernacle M, K. L'hurch, Philadelphia. July The Rev. John Handley, I>. D., superintendent of the New Brunswick District. The annual camp meeting will begin August 16, when Ihe opening sermon will be delivered by Ihe Rev Dr. John R. Haines, pastor of the First M. E. hurch, this city.

NEW HOTEL TO OPEN

Head* far f>wbllc ftaiarday. . The Corinthian Really Company has sent onl cards announcing the opening te new Boardwalk hotel. The Breakers, next Saturday afternoon. The hotel structure la one of the IInest In this section and the location

»iimu be excelled.

The Hyokera will be under the management of Mrs. Kate A. Young, of Philadelphia, who has t>een In the •lei business here aud made a great' imber of friends. Many reservations have been made for aome lime, Indlcatlans are that the hotel will lied all through the season.

Mrs. William M. Ranch's Sunday school class helil a anccesaful cake and candy sale laat Saturday for the benellt -* mortgage fund ofthePreaby-

. M. Chester Has Disposed of Many Fine and Valuable Lots. J. M. Cheater has mads a number of Ig sales aloug and near the ocean front within Ihe last Ibw days. He hpn disposed of a piece of ocean front laud, between Twentieth and Twenty-first slreets.on account of John 7. Wotfendeu, to George Loiter aud wife, of Philadelphia. He has sold two lots on Pennlyn place lo Frambes J. Smith, of this city. William X. Ran, of Philadelphia, has purchased, through the Cbeetar agency, a lot on Penulyu place. Mr. Chester has also sold 80 feel of nan freot land at Second street, owned by Seymour Davie, of Philadelphia. lo the Huttoo A Corson Com pany, of this city. He has several other similar sales bout consummated, and he says the outlook here was never better. BUYS COTTAGE HERE •ollce exist. McCos-h Has Reel Police Captain David McCoaeh, of Philadelphia, brother of Internal Collector Wlllltm McCoach, has purchased the Hammerly cottage, 855 Fourth street. Capi. McCoach and family will • i this city next week and occupy tbalr ew home. Capt. McCoach has been a visitor to Oceah City for a number of yean, occupying a cottage or apartments.

Large qnautlllea of flue bake are being caught aloug the ocean front these days, slid Wallon's followers having great sport. Many of the Hah are being hauled In by men who angle from Ihe pier.

OCEAN CITY. Besides, your responsibility as a estate owner makes you a df ‘- cltueu. Think ll over, then ca HARRY HEADLEY. Heal Estate Operator, Ninth aud Asbury avenue, next to fire house who will show you the very best way and « of tlia greatest bargain *—

rs. Amy R.FIIley, of Philadelphia, purchased Oils M. Townsend's collage on Hlxth street, near Ihe Boardwalk, this city. The sale was msde through the sgency of E J. Hanu.

FREIGHT WRECK AT OCEAN VIEW Several Car?%adly Smashed on West Jersey, but Nobody Hurt, While an extra freight train, bound for Stone Harbor, was al Ocean View about 5.16 o'clock yesterday morning, another heavily loaded freight, bound lo this city, on a track with mm cllne, rounded a sharp curve, aud after the engineer thought he had his train ■lopped, she plunged Into the Stone Hsrbor fright, wrecking both (rains. The engine, .No. 6014, of the Ocean City train went part way through Ihe oabooseof No. 489,114, the other. On«j end of the cabooM was llfled from (he : and stripped of lls wheels. One c*r loaded with gravel for Henry 'loutlng, contraetor for widening the ea Isle road, was demolished, and lh< gravel spilled on snd beside the trark e box car, stripped of Its running gear and loaded with ceraent.block, lioosled up on top of a large car of aoR coal len lo twenty feet above the track. One freight car of coal was badly wrecked and olT the (rack at one end and on Ihe track In good condition at the other end. The heavily loaded train overpowered Ihe brakes and cau'sed the rear Iralu lo plunge Into -ear car of the forward freight, The’wheels and running gear qf some were stripped otf and were.found under other cars, looking like double eels. Passengers bound lo and from Ocean City were conveyed lo and fmm elther of the wreck and compelled to walk around it. No partlriilai blame seemed to lw attached to anyone, and no one was hurt. The railroad section *' gangs and wreckers hastily cleared away the

HOTEL STRAND OPENS

The Hotel Mlrand opened for the eeesou last Haturdsy, under the management of Mrs. S. H. Lewis and Mrs. C. FI Mitchell, who are thoroughly perlenoed In this Hue of bualneee. Many of the rooms have been taken and thare are a large number of reservations. Among those from a discs who will be gueeta of this hotel Mrs. Cbiaa, L. Crane, F\ H. Crane and Chaa. L. Crane, Jr., of St. Louis. Caagtxt Man* ■'tali. J. VV. Crouse and Milton Tltlow, of 'Philadelphia, and George L. Keseler. of H addon Held, guests of the Atglen, have bad a great time Ibis week catchJab. They got au'y number of floundereand slso hake and weak-liab.

PHANTOM PARTY AT SWARTHMORE Members of Hotel Keepers’ Association Had Delightful Entertainment. The member* of Ihe Ocean CHy Hotel Proprietors' Association had a nisi delightful lime at their "phanim" party at the Swarthmore Thurasy evening, and they all voted the aflalr a huge success. mc participating were: Mrs. W. II. Lynch, Berkeley; Mime* I«ewl* and 'onard, Kathlu: Mrs. F'rank’MIchener, llllnnls ou the Strand; Miss Baker and Miss Bailey, Wavetly; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kloelx, Traymore; Mrs. Hewlltigs, the Hewllngs; Mr. and Mrs. J. F. I<euthner, I<nrralne; Mr. and Mrs. George Mann, Genevieve; Mra. B. K. Wheelman and Mrs. Read, Plqua; Mrs. Kale Blxsmlth and Ml«s Bomhotr, Scarborough; Mr. and Mrs. J. Laban H.“ , ! | *y » n< ! Mr. and Mrs. Mark W. Adams, Bellevue; Mrs A. P. Milner,• Wyoming; H. A. W. Smith, lytic; Mr aud Mra. Johnson Roney, the Swarthmore. Mrs. Adelaide Raker, of (he Oceanic, snd Mrs. ImwIs and Mrs. Mitchell, of the Strand, aenl their regrets. J. Laban Headley, of the Bellevue, received And trophy In the candy con:,end Mr*. Johnson Roney took-the booby trophy. BIDS TOO HIGH

Two bids for the erection of the proposed new school building In this city were focelved by ibe Board of FMueacn at a meeting Thursday evening. Both were too high, and the board members decided to have the plane end specIHcatlone revised by the architect. Earl Henderer. H. W. Godfrey's bid was more than 842,000 and Ibat of Abel Bottom Sons Co., of Philadelphia, was 882,918. At a special mealing of the Board of Education Tueadey evening, the commltlee on revision of plana of the proposed new school house made Its report. The size of the building will reduced aud some features cut out. New blda will be asked.

BATTIN WILL ADD TO STRENGTH OF BALL TEAM

CAPE MAY WILL HAVE GOOD TEAM

Many College Stars to Figure Among “ Roy ” Thomas’. Players This Year. Cape May will have a strong team ils season, the strongest. It Is claimed, (bat has ever appeared there. Among Ihe pitchers to Hgure on the am are Imlsy, of the V. of P., who played here, aud "Flick" miles, of (lie Main Line league. Other slats to be secured. It Is reported. "Danny" Coogan, formerly of the I/, of P., will be one of tbs calcbera. Others who will probably play on he team are "Eddie” -Thayer and 'Dan" Hawke, of (he U. of P., and possibly Drew Smiley and "Hal” Ogden. All are known to the "fane” here and among the Philadelphia visitors to this city. 'Roy” Thomas, the pitying manager of the team, will endeavor to ige a series of games with Ocean City. PIER CONCERTS

Baarta rtasrww Meal Honda*. Members of W lies lock's famous Indlan band arrived In Iowa thle week and the concerts by this band on tbs Pier Monsquetatre will begin next Monday. The concerts will be gl*en on tbe open pier In tbe afternoone and evenings up to tbe hour of beginning eotartabimsuts in tbe theater.

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Manager O’Brien Secures a Crack Pitcher—Fred. Gelg Also to Play. That Ocean City will have one of tbe ■n of the mate during tbe coming season thare ea ■e Hneet college le game will be lave Donovan, Pa, and others r, but Manager Harry O’Brieo, of the locale, and well of DeLaocey,

nNKL of last I Gelg, who hae rarthmore dur- •, amt *bo le a rill be on 11 rat made a "tenlln, who Is well iltcher and first ay. Not only positions well, illeet and eenon the local aa In Pblladelranglng for tbe lam, which will i by tbe Leeds rammer, rk brown, eke of tbe shirts cklngs will be w brown, with

Bend me Bat of your properties for

If you have

mortgage 1 can piocv n. Laundry business for sale. FRANK E. DARBY.

loan on flret

For Rrnt.—Plano,in first-class condition, for season or moving picture boose. Apply 824 West avenue. 8 mo. Is It fresh? Frelhofer’a Bread and Rolls every morning at Fred. 8 PflltanmyaPs, 7S5 Ashury — ~

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MOTOR BOAT’S REGATTA WILL BRING VISITORS

Hnperlntehiient 8. 8. McAllister, of Immanuel Baptist Bunday School, Is greatly pleased with the attendance et tbe Sunday school. The attendance last Sunday showed an Increase of 65 tbe same day a year ago. LEFT SCHOOL TO BECOME BRIDE Miss Beatrice B. Duncan Gives Friends Here a Great Surprise. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Duncan, of Ibis cUy, announce tbe marriage, June 8, of their daughter, Mlse Beatrice Evangeline, and Charles Ralph Bowker, Jr., of Germenl jwn. The wedding took place In Germmvtnwn. * Mra. Bowker Is .-'O' visiting ber ■ rents, but will remain bare only short time. She will Join her husband Spring Lake, where they will spend the summer mouths. They will begin housekeeping In Germantown In tbe

fall.

A Large Number of Speedy Boats Entered for Events Saturday Afternoon. Practically all arrangement! bare been completed for the tlrsl regatta of ■* ssoo over the course of the Ocean dolor Boat Club Haturdsy aflsrunder Ihe auspices of the South Jersey Raring Association, when, also, the Inquirer races, an annuel event In South Jersey, will be held. Handsome trophies, that will be ilh nselul and ornamental, hive been purchased by the club for the three whiners In each event. .The classes ere as follows: Open boats, standing cabin boats, Class A cruisers (rating over 46), class B cruiser* (rating undar 45), semiboat* (ratln^^lo 80), spaed (rating from nil to 70), spaed boats (rating 70 and over). There will also be a special claee for

hydroplanes.'

Maxwell Berlet, Jr., has selected the trophies, which will be as follows: 8peed over 70-Klrst, T. F. Blefart trophy; second, smoker'a set (brass); third, vase with two handle*. Speed boets 60 lo 70—First, atertlng diver cigar case; second, pair of candlesticks; third, two-handled cup. Hydroplanes—First, silver deposit flask; second, serving tray; third, two-Heml-speod, 50 to 60-First, boat trophy on stand; second, pair sterling sir brushes; third, brass tobacco Jar. Open boat* under SO—Flret, heraldic candelabra; eecond, two-handled vaae; third, sterling and horn oork-acraw. A cruisers—First, bronze electrolier; second, coflse, sugar and cream

third, pitcher.

Isas B crulaers—First, copper smoking set; second, game and chop plattar; third, three-handled cup. Standing cabins—First, silk and leather flaak; second, shield trophy; (bird, sterling cloth brush. decided by Chairman B'.-D. LeCato, of the regatta committee, and other members of the dab to secure the officials of tbs regatta from among of the various duba along tbe Soath Jersey coast, and among then* 'III be former Commodore William E. iiexamer, of tbe Ocean CKy Yacht Hub, Orville Crane, of Ibe Cbelaea Motor Boat Club, and Charles King, 'amden lawyer, representing tbs Wading River Motor Boet Club, of

Island Heights.

Mayor' Headley, of this city, will alee eoue of tbe official*. Among tbe large list of entries are

ze following:

Open boats—Varmint, owned by C. U. Comstock,of Cleveland,Ohio; Mary Jane, owned by Charles W. Myers, 1488 Chestnut strati, Philadelphia; the Nancy, owned by Cherlee G. Fraser, Ocean City;, .the Betty, owned by Churchill Hungerford, Philadelphia; Toy Yet, owned by E. C. Lsodom, Philadelphia; Pup, ownad by Robert U. Welmer.Pblladelpbla; Brute,owned . Daniel Haggerty, Philadelphia; Lalab, owned by Richard Nelms, Philadelphia; Della, owned by David Henderson, Ocean City, N. J.; Toby’s Bark, owned by Dr. Charles B. Rider, CUy, N. J.; Em bees, owned by Thomas Hooper,. Philadelphia; Ullle R„ owned by Thomas Hooper, Jr.,

Philadelphia.

Tbe young bride has been attending business college In Philadelphia iluos laat fall, but she suddenly decided lo marry Mr.'Bowker, whom she met bare lest aummer. They hare tbe bast wlsbss of tbrlx many friends for a long and happy

HERE ON HONBYMOOft

KI wood Van Tassel, of New York, and Mlse M. Metzler, of Germantown, who were wedded last Haturdsy, cami at once to tbia city, where they were entertained at Cedarcroft, 5900 Central avanue, by Mrs. A. McCorkle, who them ben with eu automobile, which was gaily decorated. They were married at 8t. Peter’s Church, Germantown, and will reside at Centra Valley, N. Y. Mm. Van Tassel has been a sue resident of Ocean CUy for tbe laat six seasons and has many friends bare.

roe lota on Marine Place, south Nos. 46, 47 and 48. Appl owner, 882 Central ave.. Ocean Clt

Hwllcbea, puSt, curls, tranaformatIons, etc., made from combings new hair. 1008 Asbury avenue. I For Balk.—Cottages and Jota moat desirable locations in Ocean City. A pply to A. Cotton 618 Astrary art

Ocean City, New Jersey.

Wantfii.—Five-room apartmei . ‘ ' Boardwalk or

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William R. HUnert, Audubon, N. J.; tbe Oboet, owned by Frank Moors, Philadelphia; Rene III,ownad by Com modore Clarence Wilson, of tbs Ocean CUy Motor Boat dub; Nlbllnk. owned by James P. Farrell, ol Philadelphia. Clam A erutaare—Eva' Dor, ownad y ex-commodore W. D. Snow, Ooaan CUy, N. J.; Mima, owned'by Jcaeph Snellen burg, Philadelphia; LoegaoH., Capt. George Fish’s new 50-foot 816,crulaer; Reba L., owned by H. D. i, N. J.

by A. C. Bredo, Philadelphia; Telia. man, owned by Clarence Hill, Philadelphia. CROWDS OF VISITORS

There was Ihe Boardwalk Saturday and 8 even lugs, and tbe surf bathers Monday were far beyond tbe ordinary number at thl* time of year. There were no accidents, according to tbs reports of the life-guards, a number of whom are on doty and whaae ranks will be Increased next weak. The life-guards are all capable young mas, picked by Capt. “Ai” Hmttb from a great number of applicants.

John M. Rosenbaum, who bad a barber shop bare for a long time until a few years ago', baa returnsd to this city aud rented tbe barbar shop la Ibe Strand Hotel. He la wall known aa a skillful b

Tbe Flret National Beak of O CUy, N.J., will a|