OCEAN CITY SENTINEL

VOL. XXXIL

OCEAN CITY, N.J., THURSDAY, AUGUST 8, 15)12.

NO. 19

Ocean City Sentinel

CURTIS ROBINSON

Editor and Proprietor

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jyf ORGAN HAND, T N. GR1SCOM, M. U. ' ATTORNEY anil KHlHTH HT. ANI> WKSI.KY AVI COUNSELLOR AT LAW. k... u,. mu.,--,.,..,- a

I^AW OFFICES

He, Year. Strictly ,n Advancr. ApgBf &L BOSWell,

CITY DIRECTORY.

CITY Ol KICIALS

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LAW OFFICES

j Godfrey & Godfrey,

ATLANTIC CITY.

CttUKCM SERVICES.

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JAMES M. E. HILDRETH Counsdlor-at-I^iw

Otis M. Townsend A Era, Ileal Sea-1,"re Arrlille* • I.IiviimhI liy I he Htnle. EIGHTH STREET, OPR. P. O. OCEAN CITY N J MILLINERY All trimmed beta redamd, i:,h,I atylm nil colon. j. rt iiii.dul t irft

PHILADELPHIA MAN BUYS FINE STORE CORNER HERE

Allen Cors»n, II. D.- 1 "- 8,6 Wenley Avenue Ocean City New Jersey 0k' W. P. HAINES COR. NINTH AND WESLEY AVE.

Joseph Schwartz PaysjMs.ooo for R Howard Thorn’s Large Building.

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807 WESLEY AVE.

OCEAN CITY. NEW^CRSEY

£)K. CHARLES B. RIDER »• I>entiMt*« 809 Central Avenue

I he property at the

nth corner of KIrIiUi alreel and •bury avenue, occupied a. buelucea .(N'h byOtl. M. I'ownacud, Daniel H. Maybe* , K. K. Stewart aud WrlffKiue "" price pawl le .aid lo have

Tbepmiwrly baa a front-

Bite nf lo, feel on Aebtiry avenue aud

IMI feel on KlRhtb .treet.

The aale wa« made by an Atlantic :ity azent and the report of the traincllon comee from that city. Mr.TItorn aald Monday mornluzlliat here have been parllea dickering for he purchaae of the pro|ierty for aoiue mint ha. White be eald that be bad 10 deltulte knowledge of the aale, If It raa Riven out by the Atlantic City

penple, It niuat be true.

Tbeee people, he eald. bad tuade eeval oOera prior to the laat »ue, none of

bleb be would accept.

R. R. BRINGHURST DEAD

Hushes’ Central Pharmacy

Atlantic City Theatres

■lie It had been anticipated al tlaya. the announcement of the death of Hubert K. Brlnghural 1

cottaRe on Hlymuuth place, In tbl*

814 lOo’clock Saturday afternoon,

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CHUKCM SOCIETIES.

NEXT WEEK

' CoinmcntinK Monday nveninR. ' AuKust 12 WERBAANDLOESCHER

'Slit Spring fHatJ, "

GOAL COAL GOAL Something Rev tor Ocean City We have the Bostonia Canned (coal) this is the only thing to use for Open Fireplaces; is cheaper and cleaner than wood; one ton will go further pan two cords of wood. Tree samples given to those that have never tried it. Drop a card and we will deliver you

a sample.

C. H. Shoemaker Lumber Co. Tweinb Hd Vat Ate. Ouu City, H. J.

It may be just barely possible that some other fellow may sell it a little cheaper, but abetter quality—“IMPOSSIBLE.” We have it'and wo-have it good. Give usyopr order for the Sunday poultry. We dress them.

Boyle’s Dependable Market 8. W. Cor. Twelfth SL and Asbury Ave. Everything in Meats, Groceries and Vegetables

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YACHT CLUB BOYS HEAR FINE SERMON Pastor Bohner Preached Eloquent Discourse and Mu-

sic was Escelleut.

I’he alxlh annual aarvlce of (ha can I'Hy Yacht Club waa held Huny evening In tbe Kind Presbyterian Church. A very neat and attractive program bad been prepared and arut prior to tbe service lo every memof tbe club. This, together wllh the uovelty and merit of the exercirea, I lo draw a very lergeand entbuilantlc audience, all of whom llelened Itb deep and growing Intere.l to Hie whole program aa It gradually took ebape and led up to the mnet lilting climax, I. e., “Jei.ua, Saviour, pilot me

ver llfe'e tempestuous aea."

Too much cennot be eald In Hie 'ay of tbe moat hearty approval and appreciation of tbe musical

• blow

Ida 1

o Bright

Krlngliunit had been In III heallb veral montha. He came to this dly eleven weeks ago aud bad a bed for about I weeks. He waa

days. Death

dlaeaw.

With him at the lime of his death ere bla daughters, hla cousin and jahiera partner. Hubert K. Hrlngamt, 'Jd, and hie attending phyalan,.Dr. Allen Curaon, of Ihia city. The remains were eent lo Philadelphia Sunday. Hobert Kalatuu Bringliural was born In laigauaport, I ml , February -. ISVJ and came of an old aud dlsllugul>bed family. He waa a memlier of Councils In Pblladelphla tor a number of yeara and In 18U6 waa elected city Mr. UrlDghurat built a handsome collage here a few years ago, and hla genial manner won for him the re*pecl and esteem of all whom

Breakers

Only Boardwalk Hotel First-class in every particular. Private baths, hot and cold running water and telephone service in every room. Elevator to street level. Auto Bus meets all trains at main stations of the Pennsylvania and Reading Railroads. Booklet on request. K. A. YOUNG, Manager

AS A.N tpWVMTMKlMT NOTMINO KQUAI-!

Oceart Fronts

WESLEY AVENUE CAPT. FISH’S LUEGEO II. TO BE OPENED EASILY WON OCEAN PACE

Street Will be Extended One Square Below

Nineteenth.

At the meeting of tbe City Commissioners Thursday, patltluna were received requesting the opening, paving aud curbing of Wesley avenue between Nineteenth and Twentieth It was stated by Director Melts

YACHTSMEN WERE WELL ENTERTAINED

entlon

. Sim

, who owns the laud, lo open begin tb* operallnn unlll Ibe city acts Solicitor Howell said he supposed Mr. Blmmons wauls an ordinance passed, ao that there will be a record of the ordering of tbe street. motlou.il waa decided to give notice of Intention to open this street, in ordinance to this rllect to be Introdur& al the meeting on August 1;,.

The ordinance providing for an lest of bonds lo the amount of g45.000, for school purposes, peaeed the City Commissioners Thursday on third and final reading. The ordinance providing for paving was given Bret and w '* readings. DR. J. J, TAYLOR PASSES AWAY Well Kn^wu Summer Real dent Had Been 111 for a Long Time. )r. John J. Taylor, of West Philadelphia, one of tbe moet highly eeteemed of the summer residents of wort, died at bla cottage In South Ocean City Thursday, aged 68 years, e waa a native of Indiana. While he liad been 111 for a long time, tbe announcement of ble deatlr waa a shock to ble largo circle of friends, both here end lo Philadel-

phia.

He bed been a summer resident of South Ocean City for many years and active In promoting tbe Intereete of that sect Ion of tbe reeort. Dr. Taylor was for years a prominent •ember of the medical profession In Philadelphia. He wae connected with Medical Club of Pblladelphla. the Pblladelphla County Medical Society, Pennsylvania Medical Society, tbe American Medical Association and the American Kdllors’ Aeaoctallou. 1 was also a member of tbe AmerlAcademy of Political and Social Science, the American Academy ku .the Advancement of Science, tbe Pblh adelphis City Club, Sigma Ifhl Fraternity and Olivet Cbaple

A M.

Dr. Taylor l« survived by a wife aud family.

parf of the excellent aud

of ft. The executl highest order and beginning to end.' The eefn prayer sung by Wllllatn Cl. Moore, exquisite style, near the opening of tbe eervpee, "Dead, Kindly Light,” guiding alar of tbe whole exercises. Tbe note of reality Is missing. It la raid. In a great part of the preaching of today. Though this may be true, not In any wise true of the beard Sunday evening by Ocean (Tty Yacht Club and their friends. Tbe Hev. Charles H. Hobu the pastor of the church aud cbaplalu of the club, delivered masterly etTurt which bad In It as key-note the dear ring of tbe m genuine metal. Finding his text Job 9:26. •The awltt ships,” he t, subject "The Y'acht Race Picture of Human Life." In davel he drew three analogies. First, between the building of a ship ie building of the soul, according divine Ideal. This was one of »t Impressive pieces of oratory imrd in Ocean (Tty. To" goodly vessel, staunch and s raid tbe speaker, only tbe bea ■trial must be used and the best workmen employed; so it Is In refashioning and rebuilding character voyage of life. Everything it must lie tbe best be built eymetrlcally. Each piece must be in Ha proper place and carefully adjusted to every other piece so aa to make a complete and

perfect whole.

Many a yacht has failed In the

FELL 30 FEET xn)ur. d inleroall*. Ueoige Weaver, aged 24 years, of hlladelphla. fell from a 60 foot pole 1 the electric light company at Thirteenth etreet and Wesley avenoe Saturday afternoon. e cut a gash In hie forehead and otherwise Injured. It waethougbt possible that be waa hurt Internally, Weaver’a Injuries were looked after by Dr. Haluee before the mao

10 Scotch Hall.

making of It. So baa

human souls. They have failed and gone down becenae they heve not been properly refasbloued and’built after tbe divine Ideal, whlcb laChilat. 1 second analogy was drawn between the yacht rigged and other yacbte, and tbe soul equipped and In the race for eternal His language here was moet graphic and Impressive. He painted the wreck of e vessel aa a moat pitiable light, but not lo be compared In awfulnesa with the wreck of the sou HU third and last analogy was between ltie wise and unwise captain. Much, he aald, depended on the captain. The ship may be well bnllt and made of the beat material; It may be perfectly rlggM and Iboroiigbly equipped with all necessary appliances, aud yet fall because of tbe lack of good judgment mi tbe part of t be captain. Ho It H with tbe soul. It needs above everything else a good captain, and that captain Is CbrUt. Taka Cbrlat and take Him now. There were nearly eighty members of Utedub at tbe services. They marched to Ibecburob from Klghtb street and Central avenue, beaded by Commodore J. Ralph Wilson and V’—”

“" ’lea J. Curran.

Big Smoker for Island Heights Visitors At the Ocean City Yacht Club. he Brut midsummer smoker and card party of the Ocean City Y'acht Club waa held Friday evening In honor if the vleltlng yachtsmen from laland Heights. The greater number of the members and tbelr guests played plnocble, but many engaged In Ave hundred and some few at wbisL ie games, and while the score* were belug counted, refreshment* prepared by tbe I.adlee’ Auxiliary were served and tbe glee dub of tbe Ocean City Yacbt Club rang the popular aonga of tbe period. Tbe following gentlemeu won band>me and appropriate trophies: Pinochle—C. K. McPherson, E. J. Hann, Dr. H. F. Loesch, F. C. Drleebach, Jr., Ueorge J. Child*, F. F. Bleakly, Chaa. Btlllwell, Jacob Bdswanger, W. E. Hexamer, F. W. Buch, B. W. Wood. F. J. Heller, L. Bonsai, C. W. (jlascr, M. F. Case and J. Jar-

rett.

Five hundred—George F. Fish, Dr. Slmcox, Cbarlee H. While, T. R. I'oggeshall, Walter R. Gey lor, John E. Wick, O. H. Brown, W. E. Rldenauer and T. Holmes. Bridge—Robert B. Vollum and O. J. DeRouase. Rear Commodor Klefeber, of laland Height!, after being Introduced by (,'ommodore Wileon, presented tbe Bag and silver cup won by Capt. George F. Flab, of tbe Luegeo II., In tbe race from laland Heights to Ocean City. Capt. FUh, In responding, spoke of the good feeling existing between r two cluba. Mayor Headley waa called upon Chairman Curran and apoke of tbe pleasure be bad In the Jolly gatberluga of tbe Ocean City Yacbt Club members and wished them all tbelr uadartakluga.

Pretty Contest Between My celma and Sweetheart, of Island Heights Clnb. Captain George F. Fish’s handsome ew boat, Luegeo II, easily won tbe annual ocean race for ^misers held by tbe Island Heights Yacbt Club Friday over the 7» mile course from tbe leland Heights Y’acht Club to tbe Ocean City Yacht 1 Tuh. a result, Capt. Fish Friday night Juatly one of tbe moet jubilant* In Ocean City. Hta waa tha only outside tbe laland Heights Club cruisers In tbe race. Peat Commodore A. W. Atklnaon’a Mycelma waa second; Hweetbaait, C. H. Haddon, thl{d; Viola, U. M. Jonaa,

fourth,

Tbe Adwa, owned by Congremmac J. Hampton Moore, which followed In the rear, was railed by hla young aun, Hugh, and a crew of hla schoolmate*. The Margo, Fred. Nathan; Retaof, J. I. Foster; Mary, Fred. Bchpettla; Vlnnle II. Edwin Lloyd, atarted, ’ bat experienced trouble and did not

Inlah.

nummary :

Hw-rll,*.’, J S n Ssattn. : iff , Capt. Flab started four mlnutae after the others aud rau at reduced speed down Tom’e River because of aboal water. Ue struck eboal water all tbe way down to Oytter Creek channel, a government buoy channel leading to

Bamegat Inlet.

He soon picked up tbe Mycelma and Sweetheart, which were in tbe lead.-and left them far In tbe rear. There wae a slight collision .near tba Inlet between the Mycelma and Sweetheart. Tbe race between tbeee cniMra, whose owners are strong friends, waa

pretty all tbe way.

Tbe day waa an Idel one for racing, the participants staled. Among those who came hare from tbe laland Heights Yacht Club were

DARBY MAN APPOINTED

John Robertson, of Darby, has appointed manual training Instructor In the Ocean City public schools, ceedlng William Grayson. Mr. Robertson n a graduate of tbe West Chester Hut# Normal School. He baa taken courses at tbe University if Pannijrlvanta and tba Pblladelphla •bool of Art.

BRECKLEY’S ALICE AHEAD WHEN SHE HAD ACCIDENT

CHURCH FAIR MAY NET OYER $200 Yislting Ladies of Immanuel Baptist Congregation Do

Gog} Work.

Tbe fair bold on Hand’s Pier Frl day afternoon aud avenlng for ibe benefit of Immanual Baptist Cburcb a* a splendid succees. Tbe kindness of tbe management In permitting tb* nra of tbe front eactlon of tba pier, tbe beauty of Ibe day, tba Bllraetlvenera of the display, and tba enthusiasm of tbe ladles' eld and auxiliary of (be ladles from Philadelphia aud vicinity comblued tbe affair Hie success It wae. Immanuel Baptist Church will a considerable sum as financial fruit of the work of tha lad lea, probably aboi organisations have also arranged for a lecture on "Heotland and tbe Scotch" al the Auditorium

u August 16.

CONTRACTORS FINED.

file •attoi

The Viatllng Ladles' Auxiliary of the First Presbyterian Cburcb wi a musical at tba borne of Mrs. Mlltou Hazard, 416 Central avenue, Thursday morning at 10 o’dlock. Tbs members are requested to take their own work, a silver ottering for tbe mortgage fund and tbelr friends with 1. A Marty welcome will I sd lo all.

It's dlgnlllad and

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A Corson Co.

»K* ("malty to CIIf. Tbe Satloo A Corson Co. belni 18 days behind In tbelr work on Four-

after tbe last exten-

sion granted, Director Thorn raid at tbe meeting of tbe Cky Commissioners Thursday tbat tbe penalty la |10 a day. past, be raid, forfeits bare Imposed, and be waa of tbe opinion that 910 a day la ralbar high. He aald that be thought If 12 a day ware charged It would have

eMbet. .

Mayor Headley raid tbla Is light tine, aud he boi«d It would have tMeObct of maklog contractor* " tbelr work ou time In future

I Race Between Local Boat and I. H. Y. C. Postponed Till

Angnst 34.

When she waa going well, with every prospect of winning ibe Belter■erliorn challenge cup race over tbe cean City Y'acht Club course Saturday afternoon, tbe Alice, Captain CllnHreckley, of the local fleet, parted her throat halyard* twice In syooetelou, and the I. H. Y. 0., of tbe Island Heights Y'acht Club, first by a big margin. Almost Immediately after mishap to the Alice, the I. H. Y. C. grounded and one of tbe craw jumped overboard and pushed her olf. There waa a protest over Ibis, aud, after a meeting of the omdsle at tbo conclusion of tbe race, all at Hie dub Invited up lo the large hall on tbe second floor of, tbe club house. Commodore Lucy,'of Island Heights, as there Introduced by Commodore J. Ralph Wilson, of Hie local club Commodoro Lucy retruued the sincere llisuks of tbe member* of dub for the fins reception and en talnment given them Ly , tbe Ocean City Y'acht Club Ha said tbe/ were sorry they rnuhl not take the cup back Itb them, but the race dared off because oF Hie accident and dl>qualltlca!iou aud tbe run again here on August 24, when the Ocean City Y’aebt Club's open igatta will be held. The race Batorday afternoon of tbe preltiest and mod exciting ever ien ou tbe local course. Captain Breckley'a cr Charles W. Glaser, Rear Commodure Y Wood, G A. Btaler, Jr„ Hmllb, Norman Fort, Vice Commodore ^ Charles J. Curran and

nnJ the most attractive opportunity in the entire lieach front at this time, in our judgment, is a piece 3 6.'3 ft. front ivith Riparian Grant, extending from Wesley Avenue, oceanward at Twentieth street, for only $1,975. Wesley Avenue is built, distance to Boardwalk about t8o ft; fine high class

iraprovemenU now being contracted for near it.

There is sure profit of 25 per cent m this withm tire nextiamonlhs

Massey Sc Edwartls, a-11 iurn AtVIs CENTRAL

OCEAN CITY.

Be*Ides, your responsibility as a real _ tale owner makes you a daMrmbls dtixen. Think It over, then call on

HARRY BRADLEY,

Real Relate Operator, Ninth aud Aa- * *- " whe

wilTsboa

eatert Mrgalna tc 1 the erafaet Ml

local paper* of all dtecrlplki, eluding will*, are carefully dra< R Curtis Robinson at his ofllc*. 744 Asbury avenue. Ocean City, N. •

Three lota 011 Mamie Flaoe, south side. No*. 48. 47 aitd 48. Apply lo r, (St2 Central av*.. Goran city. 4t 1 Salk.—CoUagae and lota

! Asbury Ave. Harnee* aud < a Suppltea. Rtfaalag Collar* a Try an ally. Repairing neatly dene, b-l 41 tihml.

George H. Patterson, chairman of the > committee, and TMUwell K. Coggeahall, of tba regatta commit tee, mtlog his club.

CROOKED BRIDGE TO BE REPLACED Has Long Caused Trouble to Officials of the W. J. and

8. R. R.

Improvement* contemplaledjjy It Weet Jersey and Seashore Batlroa provide for a change of line at Towi aend's Inlet, N. J. The pteeei crooked bridge between Avalon and Sea Isle City will be replaced by straight modern atrncture. Tbe railroad ofllclals ray the crooked bridge now in service has I jeeo tbe cause of much trouble 0om an operating standpoint. J necessary tor trains crossing It to at a very low rata of speed, causing In many esses delays which Ineonvi nee the patrons of tbe line. The board of directors of the Weet Jersey aud Seashore Railroad has ap-

llne, and It It now

pany to make application to tbe Secretary of tbe War Department for salon to make the Improvi

TO LOOK AFTER GRADE

City omcial* Want Bat

Heada lo rav Visit Her

At tbe meeting of the City Com mlralonere Tbureday, Mayor Headley aald that before tbe proposed etreet paving u begun, Supt. Buekalew, the Weet Jersey and Seashore Rail-

W. a! Stern, of tbe Shore

Fast Llne.sbould come to tbla city and consult with tM authorities In ice to the grade in tbe vicinity of

Jghth street aud Wart avenue.

Something will have to be done that point. It I* raid, and tbe city oflt elate hope to have tbe co-operation of

both railway companlee.

OCEAN CITY WON

The Ocean City ball toaean got back at the Maryland A. C., of Baltimore, Saturday afternoon, and thoroughly routed them before tba end of tbe game, to the tune of 12 lo 7. With home runs by (Mg and Toomey over tbe left field fence In the iird, three runner* cm seed tha pan. Hatton, with the base* loaded In tM fourth, lifted a circuit drive aver tM fence, and, together with a few aud hefty b'.oglee, the locals ;ht six mors runs home to tha house of O'Briea. . The Visitors w-re for art to a*), three twlrlers, replacing a new on, with home run, until Anally Catcher Hanver bad to take cF hi- mask and go to the mound. George Batton plicMd hb, oaual superb ball, and, antll' the fourth, no visitor reached further than tbe Initial sack. Then Georg* looeeoed up sc cleotly to take a rest ai ~

allow tb* v

torn, but never was Ocean city In danger of losing IM lead. Umpire 8better called Hie game In tbe eighth to permit the "Merrylanders” to catch a train to Cape May. Worthington, on third tor IM vM■re, performed In masterly style, ae did Ubler In center garden.

ADVERTISING CITY

days In thia city, 1

data and picture* of Ocean Crty. He erne a story and print tM plain tbe next number of tM News, which will appear on Augart IS. Thia will be quite a fin* advertM*leut tor Ocean City, whore the Bell Company has a large and iuenastag

Leroy Howe, of Ibis city, solicitor tor tbe company, wlU 1 large number of tM' phone News of this«

I will build a flue 8-room cottage •Itb modern bath, elegant We*ley venue lot (corner Second street). faosidewalk and curb made,

ln«, etc. SttAar, Twelfth St. 7-4 St