r-SHH ' W * r OCEAN CITY SENTINEL

VOL. XXXII. OCEAN CITY, N. J„ THURSDAY, JANUARY 23. 1913 NO. 43

Ocean City Sentinel OCKAN CITY, IM . sj . R CURTIS ROBINSON Editor end Proprietor Si.oo Per Year. Strictly in Advence. CITY DIRECTORY. CITY OFFICIALS HSiVnflijCTiu^y^Kie'M'ra a. hum, 'a- w: CHURCH- SERVICES. ^tUllhtE" «!rwt.hiu>*r.11l>r.l*j. B. HsUirs SHSSS riret ' ""St- Si1! ."jmin K. ^Mj^TrlaKr 6«^l»|Prote»t»Bt gpjseojgah £ a'! uSti eaedeyTJO e/m.. Holy a«y.' iu i «. m.IHOBday «cliooU3^ nr. HI. Aa»a»lln»'« 1 toman Oatoollc Ctraicu | MasM** at* LUVt, t SU dlo o' c'lOe fc. >,P™ Immsnus! Baptl.l C'bureh, W..1.) armse, below meraeueeu jtsv. An> ur UjW. pe» tor . Union Tabernacle MpUll Cbarrih »«hlb and »'p. m".nu™yrr"^in«'Boci'«*Kria^ | EBsferfc^T— 1 fn«,*iS»Cmd HabbeU* Hrbolil. t» p. ni.; | SSSj&JUSUKE dnvo? u!m*ln~,' 7J0 "i'reacl'i I njl" if. ' CHURCH SOCIETIES. Ue4lea1BAniUlery H£c,j££|°1**" "JJiiSeiit' Bra. 'raomi "hSu? vReVrwMenT Mr.,' Mm. W altera end Oeorge Hooy. dene Mr a'! Uerl rude lt^^lwu»r;»K. HrinJolm u. Uandy, anpertntendenl Jonf "tSr*tlUUc>°»«anirTr MoW"'^, ®r**la,"1; Parish aSSd. Brat'' Man dayt|'n l" ■'# monlli. 3SR day in tbe month. _ Woman'a Ohrlatlan^Tempenmee^^UnBin. SECRET SOCIETIES. meeuTaeMud and'fou r tliTh u raday* eaen'l nVa Herbert1 (t"9mb|th° aeoretar y , "ueorje w' Hooy.y _ Oeeen City Lodes. No. M, K. of P., meeta Bret and ^iSSond^erenlnip^M aaeb m^aanniMl. c. a," Mark^ASs; n''ol K. and «.. A. Howard Thorn. lotaOounell. No. la. Jr. O. 0. A. M.. moeia Wllleta, aeeretary. Ooean City Ooonrll. No. 10. D. ol A., merle eeary Tbareday ovenlna In K. of if. ball, Mbe Mallle W. near, eerretary. Protection J1 Jianlnia'l'i'lt'n! Wlllard "W." Adama.bD * ' U°° KalmlaTrllm.No. W, I. O. H. M., IPeela eaeb Wadneaday evmlex in K. or K nail. Lutber U Wallace. «eapa( ol record.. Washington Oam p, No. 7S, P. O. K. ol A., maart. every Krlday nlabl Cbaiuplon a hall Uraaldent^ Kliner B. Itenek: Meeretary. K. .wiSjy.'mi' iftuy *■ ""■* '*"• s;«. WaneaialBi. Council, Nn. m. U. of K. haab ocean Clly l-ocal. No. IW , Carpenters' Union), mrela every Kriday evening In K. of H^wewi'Thnrn'*' A<U°"' **<"*t*r>' Otie M. Townnend A Practical Heasbor* Arcbltecl Licensed by tbe Bute. -i- - EIGHTH STREET. OPP. P. O. ocean city n. j.

| ' ATTOUHEV*.»T-LAW. MORGAN HAND, l attorney and f COU NSELLOR-AT-LAW, cape ait Hu m Hone, *. j. .v I ^ (Opposite Public. Building.,. |. LAW OFFICES*" ' "M"*LL . Apgar & Boswell, ilOUKHK BU NO, C ASBL'ltV AVENUE JOIO^UUUTH 6TKKKT LAW OFFICES j Godfrey & Godfrey, c 1 llaruetl^u*dlugd:*'' ATLANTIC CITY. N. J. JAMES M. E. HILDRETH Counsellor-at-Law 1 and solicitor, Maatrunmd Kxamlnorln ' ; fOWNSEND GODFREY _ Aitorney-at-Law . \ Mart lell Building At Oeoan CUy Haturdaya .^ILLIAM B. DAVIS - i Attorney at Law = 3119 Eighth Street I Oman Illy New Jersey .Atlantic City Theatres ;» : I Philada. Orchestra | tinder Direct km of Leopold Stokowski 6 : Fn. and 8.1. Bvoa.. Jan. >4 and i* . '' Mi. 9.1 al 1. yo C 1 The American Plnv Cotnpanv ITeaenta t WITHIN THE LAW1 l By Bayaitl Veiller i Francis Starr The Case of Becky j Uncle Tom's Cabin

WWteM. < J N. GRISCOM, M. D. ' EIUHTH ri'r. AND WEriLEY AVE. Allen CorsoB, M. D. S16 Wealey Avenue j Ocean City New Jersey j.| DR. W. P. HAINES ■ COR. NINTH AND^WESLEY AVE 1 Hell l» ' 0 Telephone* j intar-HlaU. liw n Hkbsohrl PBTTIT, M. I) ' B07. WESLEY AVE. 1 OCEAN CITY, NEW JERSEY iidlce Hour.: Until WO a. m. | C _ eioap-m ^ QR. CHARLES Bt RIDER " uDeritiNt" 809 Central Avenue j, OC1IAB CITY. S. J. Hughes Central Pharmacy 0 4ld.ll Si. aal W„le, «... • -S ! i reduction in piee fmlhe oc»l t*o^»**Va^ol , T £r,;i»a&s5Jss: s. J. THORNra* MUOHES, Maneyer i (| Boyle Coflimercial Agency a 624 Eighth St. Oceaai City. N. J * E. C BOYLE, naneger Claiiua ndjnateil ami eullbcteal anyobem b, v United Swtc / - Goal! Goal! Goal! ; The C. H Hboemnker Lumber \ C.uiipeiiy hive len»e<l from A. J.Buillh hlaCogl ynrd.au they could receive I'onl over the Peniieylvanig Rnllrimd'.mU helug able lo necure foal over r Ihe Heading Itallruad fn-l v enough for their trade. When In ueed of foal call up SHOEMAKERf^^ J Try an Advertisement in the SENTINEL 1 • f

MID-WINTER MILLINERY SALE Entire atuck of hate; reduced below coat. (lood atySe, good quality, and all color., J. H. HildrejJ->'s

R. CURTIS ROBINSON ' I "tX-— Not/try Public and ! ©OMMISSIONER OF DEEDS *£=— ^MOPENSION VOUCHERS : : CAREFULLY EXECUTED ; Numbers 744 and 74* Asbury Avenue Ocean City - - New Jirsbv • It may be just barelj possible that some " Bther fellow may sell it a little cheaper, but abetter quality — "IMPOSSIBLE.'' E We have it and we have it goo ^ five !. us your order for the Sunday poultry. We ,t , dress them, - Boyle's Dependable Market 1 * 8. W. Cor. Twelfth St and Asbury Ave. ,1 Kverything in Meats, Groceries and Vegetables |

In the matters of Conveyancing, Title Investigation and Settlement of Purchases, we aim to give our clients thorough care and conscientious service^ Wt have always endeavored to maintain that reputation for our office. MASSEY & EDWARDS EIGHTH AND CENTRAL AVENUE First-class mortgage investments secured. ^ ^ ^

sutton & corson co. get contract for auto bridge

Said That Papers for Erec*" tion of Structure Will Soon' be Signed. - I'lie ."in lion A Coraou Company ami | llie Hill Dredging Company were un ) Saturday awarded Ihe contract to • build a wooden bridge overtlreat Egg ■ Harbor Bay between Ibla city anil I Point. The work l» to be I alerted wlttiln ten day* after the con- ! tract I* aigned It Ida for the ilrawa were received from the Penn Br.dge' Company and t be Scherzer Company. .Tbe-e were: ■i'enn Bridge Company, with electrical operation. 126,000; without electrical operation. |22.0#n. The Hcherrer hid, Willi electrical upera- | tlnn, tIB.apO. J co*t IMKIO. II I* mated. It wa* aald yesterday that about liaa been aub-ortbed and that mattera look very encouraging fbr an early atari on the work of building Ihe bridge That the stricture will be liulll there la not the leaat doubt, aay flume who are actively Inlerealed In the project. The contract will not be algneil, It l«' uuderatodd, for a few days yet. TO GIVE MUSICAL | The Ocean City Hotel Proprletora' Aaaoclatlon will hold a muafcal on . evening. February 4. at . tbe | home of Mr. and Mra. F Mlchanrr, : 23M Oreen Hlreet, Philadelphia. iTlckela. 30 cent*, for rale by the memThe next regular meeting will lie held at the home of Mr. and Mra. Hamnet H. May bet ry. 3303 t. arch wood Weat Philadelphia, February 10. The aiimial Kaaler enterialunfent wlirBineld oil Friday evening, March 21. In the Ocean Clly Motor Bont'* beach front club bouae. The committee appointed comprise* Cliaa. E. Haag. chairman; Henry Kloetz, Mra. L H. Hewllng*. Mra. N. Packer, Mr*. F. Mlchener and Mra William B. Lynch. Wllkce-Barre l*rleat Here. The Rev. J. A. Lawrence, aaalatant rector of the Church of the Holy Saviour, at Wllkea Barre. vlalted the Rev. John J. Sweeney, In tlila city, a few daye Ibla week. He "petit the aumnier here aa aaalatant at Ht. Auguetlne'a Church four yaara ago, and made a number of warm friend* by hla kind manner* and affable deposition. At Wllkea Barre he la anlatanl to the Dr. Curran, a personal friend of I'jeaktent Rooaerelt. rormer pjeaiqetii nooaeveu.

R. H. THORN WAS I QUIETLY HARRIED

Performed by the Rev. Linn Bowman in Philadelphia. City Commleeloner R. Howard Thorn and Mra. Elizabeth Hubbard, of Philadelphia, were married at noon Monday In the paraonege of the Perk Ave- , nue M. E. Church by 'the paelor, the Re*. Dr. Lino Bowmen, a summer resident of Ooeen City. The pair will take a trip and be abacnt about two week*. They will live In their Wealey ave- 1 nue home and also apend a portion of ' the time lo Mre. Thorn'. Philadelphia ' residence. Mr and Mrs. Thorn will be al home, 1 St 6219 Baring street, West Phlladel- . phla, after Febrnery 15 HELPS SERVICES Baptist church. The Girls' Chorus which begtn Its work the o'ltbt of the union service at Ihe Baptist Church, wheu the Rev. Chas. H. Bohner delivered hi* masterly ■wrmnn on "Chrtatlanfty and tbe World at Large." la' gaining In strength end ability. This chn-us sing* both morning and evening, and It haa added much to g ihe'lntrreal of the itervfce* One may H safely- predict the development or the B girl*' voices In a way not possible ri without special reasons for proper R exercise of the voice and ear. Soma of B the young singers have considerable B promise and theae have raised hope* g » blch the years muet prove false or H true. Forjhepreaent.theglrlsdeaerve g credit aud encouragement . Olven ■ Lssch. 8 Tlie Ocean City Business Men's As9 soclstlon was given a lunch by the 8 ciitcrislument committee at Us meetB Ing Monday. It was a feat ugh that B wa* enjoyed by all. W. Houw Hand a was elected a member, uf the aeaoeta"I It's dignified and gives you a delicious aeneeof security to own your home at OCKAN CITY. Beslees, your raepoonlbUlly a a a reel estate owner makes you a desirable , citizen. Think It ore., then sell on HARRY HEAOLEY. ' Real Estate Operator, Ninth and A»- ! burr avenue, next to Are house who I will show you tbe very beat way and | some of the greatest bargains to be J I Phoos eoeeseriee adv.

' ALL READY FOR POTPIE SUPPER [ Tempting Menu Will be Presented in Presbyterian Church This Evening. 1 Arrangemeuta have been completed I fur the chicken potple supper to be ; given by the Ladles' Auxiliary of the I First Presbyterian Chotch In the social ' I rooms of the church Ibis evening. If, r you haven't your ticket*, gel them at Fullowlng'ls the menu: I Chicken Potple Boiled Ham While Potatoes- Hweet Potatoes Cole Slaw * ! Tea Coitee , lee Cream Cake , Mr*. Thomas t«*lle, president of ihe , auxiliary, haa made Ihe following . eppolnlments for the tables: , Mr*. Win. M. Ranck and Mre Joseph Norcom, Mrs Ptllzenmever and Mrs. Warren Krowq. Mr*, (leorge Hooy and Mrs. Frank Zelgler. Mrs. (iwirge Mrade and Mra. Edgar Ferguson, Miss Ida Robinson and Mis* Mary Young, Mr* J. P Fox and Mre. Itlehard Reeves. Mrs. Charles H* Buhner - and Mrs. W. F. Gardiner, Mrs. Clara Taylor and Mrs. J Reeves Hildrelb, ' Mrs. William Huillb and Mr*. Pitch, i Mrs John Davl* and Miss Remington. - Those who will be unable lo go to , the church for the supper can have II . sent to their homes If they uotiry mern- • tiers of tbe auxiliary. There will be a number of people • supper. I MANY JOIN CHURCH I Revival (Services Conducted I** » The revival services In the Flret M. E. Church are belug well attended ' and muck 'nt®'"' I" shown In the r meetings. - As a result of these meetings, .nine i persons were taken Into the church Holiday morning by the pastor, Ihe Rev. Dr. Hatnes, The Rev. Dr. Howard, tbe evanget lint, preached a "trong, sermon at the y evening service! He hes_ been doing ' go*1 work since he came, to this city ' t i lend hla assistance at the revival., e ■ » • Janri acglnnrr Dead. A James McKJimey. who -was a • property owuer here and well knnwu to many residents, died at bl* home. ' I (M9 Boulh Thirteenth street. Plilladele pbla. Haturday morning. He will be ■f burled thle afternoon In Arlington

! MRS. B. HOFFMAN j : CLAIMED BY .DEATH She Had Been a Well Known j Resident of City Since j 1880. I Mrs Mary M. Hodman, wife of Benjamin HotTraan.dleil Friday evening, ! alter a brief lllndss, of peritonitis, aged i 64 years. She was bp r led Tuysday afternoon at 1.80/o'clock. ThpaKvlces at the house, I2B5 Wesley avmfue, were j conducied" by the Rev. AHhitt Gee. ! pastor of Immanuel HUitylVtaltrcli.. - | J The Interment was at Scisfrtu-Ccin- ' * etery. el Hhe was takoo III Sunday week, hat ' her frlend.tlld not think her sickness f, was serious. \ A spevlalM from Allan't lie CUy wa* summoned Friday evening, but Mrs Hodman died before hi* arrival. . JS, » Mrs. HolTman had been a resident '* of this city "liieq. 1880. Her father wa* Nicholas B. Coraoft, and her g'rand- * father, MoiKfs Cor-on, ouee owned tbe Immanuel Baptist Church. • Her husband has the deep sympathy ' of a large circle ol friends. » Speaking of Mrs. Hoffman, the Rev. • Arthur Gee. pastor of Immannel !• Baptist Church, says: Y -"The death of Mrs. Mary M. HoD- • mau last Friday night came a* a great ' shock tothemeinbfrahlpof thechurch. a Mrs. Hoffman has been faithful aud I, steady lu her support of the Baptist Church throughout the year* of i- struggle fur a place and name among o tbe churches of Ocean City. She will II be missed from the services and Ihe i- meetings anil the social gatherings; yet none will miss her as will the hue, ® band, left alone lu the home they had e won by their toll and economy., 'In the midst of life we are In death.' But Christ Is Lord of life and 'Destroyer of death." > BANQUET AT BISCAYNE d re aal Mondnv Night. « The Young Men's Progressive League will give Its tirst annual bail;1. * qnet at the Blscayne Hotel 'Monday h evening, January 27. A One timers i® expected by the members. The league Is also arranging to give ®" a minstrel show some time about I" Memorial Day. R The league elected fwo member* al y Us meeting Monday evening. The next meeting of the X...J of Boards of Education of Cape May ^ County will be held at Wlldwood. N. p J., Thursday, January 28. Each >e meml«r t* earnestly Invited to attend, in This la likely to.be a moat Interesting meeting.

j. b. haines is asked to return for another year

WASHINGTON CAIP HAS NEW OFFICERS ; Elmer E. Ranck Presented ■ With Past President's Jewel —Gifts fbr Others. There was a big gathering of the . member* of Washington Camp, No. f P. O 8. of A.. In' tbelr lodge room , evening, the occasion being the Installation of officers of the organisation, which work waa done by J. E. ! Frszler, Ihe district president. Tbe past president's Jewel was presented to Elmer E Ranck. The camp also presented pretty watch charms to the treasurer, John , Bl Christian, and the recording secretary, E A Bourgeois. Following tbe Installation cere- | monies, refreshments were served. ; GIVEN A SURPRISE i H. A. W. em l ill Pseud Hla Disk I'nlqsrli Drcslslrd. „ . When Balldlng Inspector H A W. ,- Hraltli reached his office Tuesday ® morning, after retprnlng from be • wedding trip, be waa given a big sur,r prise at the appearance of his desk, , which wes decorated with flags, baby'* „ shoes and stoeklngs, cradle, bottle ol milk, etc. . While In Washington, Mr. Hmltl said, he and bis wife saw Mlaa Esther Cleveland. Mr. and Mra. Hmllt vlalted Annapolis and near-by polnta: District Meeting or Medjden. i* A district meeting of Red Men will ., be held In. tbe wigwam of KalmU i Tribe. No. 220, UTTTrtpclty. on Febru ,. arjr 12. Membeprfof the fiosrd o: Great Chiefs wll f be at tbe meeting. In "T addition to loityms from all Mlb] sections , ^ Walch MM. " Gentleman's open-feoe. silver waleb either In Ocean CUy or on turnplk at between Ocean City and Beeafey' la Point. Finder please return IoHknti ski. office. ad*. a- Maddock's Pharmacy Paroel I'm lo Delivery. Good* delivered free ■ id your door withlo flfty mile* of Oeea belCI'y. We have a million-dollar atbe >s to draw on; order anything. Candj v.J»n»fc», Btatkmery. adv. M-ll i ;;

' Pastor of First M. B. Church Will be Given Increase in 8alary. S At the meeting of the official board of the First M. E. Church, Monday evening, Dr. J. B. Haloes, the pastor, . waa unanimously asked lo return to this charge for another year, at a I salary of |2noo, beginning March 4. an Increase of •<00. Tbe annnel reports of the various branches of the church showed Ihe o. affaire to be lu a highly mtlafactory m condition Dr. HaloM haa msuy friends here a- and among the summer visitors who E will be glad be la to be here for another year. He I* a floe pulpit orator, and ,b!s sermons are greatly appreciated by tbe members of the chnrcb. * BIRTHDAY PARTY re Lewis R Mraltti Ulveu ■ Burprtar Br »ome Friends. Lewis E Hull th, secretary of tbe Hoard of Educatlou. and a bookkeeper fbr tbe Ocean City Title and Trust Company, was given a birthday *urr#»*» party al Ills Wesley -a van ua home Saturday evening. A few hours were •b spent very pleasantly. Those present were the Bev and V Mrs. Charles H. Bohner, A J. Hmllh and wife. Mrs lllimin m Ranck, •>' Miss Ada, M Ranck. Miss EhziMth bw Hrsngan.' Mls* Ethel Noroum. Mrs. ur- Frank Xiegler, 'Miss Irene Ztegler ,k George Hobjr and wife, Mrs. -Regan, -.2 FrerC Green, Mra. Frank Hchnelder, Mra Fred Pfltzeinnerer, Mlas Miriam Markley. Benjamin Miller and I^wreoce bear. la; An oyatrr lunch will be given by Ihe Ladles' All Society of Immanuel Baptist Chnreh at Mra. Anna Pfander'a, 1117 Aetmry avenue, Thora--!i day evening. January W, from* lo 7 80 "'* o'clock. I.uneh. 15 eabls. Cake and ra; baked beau* extra. 21 of - , , ^ .Two lota aoutlieaat corner Fifteenth street and West avenue, bargain -for quick sale; five-room cottage, MS West ph avenue, price, 11,000; eleven-room cotilka tag*. Wesley road, entirely modern, bargain, or will exchange for property .L anburben to Camden or Phlledel- ' pbla. I«t on Central avenoe.between Heventreiilh and Eighteenth streets. , . facing the .ocean, SI100; corner lot. °®J Twentieth »«. and Central are., 11450. *' ; FRANK E. DABBY, ock REAL ESTATE BROKER, Idy. Bourse Hldg. 8th and Asbury Avs. tf ad*. ijf

point bridge [ favored by freeholders

t!-^ 1 I WILL HAYE FINE CRUISER HERE , ' j — 11 J Commodore Schermerhorn is £ e Planning for Many Tripi ti Next Summer. c — a Commodore C Howard Hchermer- p - horn lias recently returned from |, , Norfolk. Virginia, which lie visited for . the purpose of Inspecllug the new , cruiser belug built for him then by p . Edgar YoUDg. of AtlanUe City. „ . Tbe contrart was let last October j after approval of the model which Mr. j , Young had made by the Commodore's t „ direction, followlug previous confer r, ; euce* on the subject. q .. The Ihlrty-two feet cruiser Protem, a . which Commodore Hcbermeyborn ' sailed last season (this being bit flr*i « r power craft) gave him an experience h aud some Ideas ou ihe subject, and lie g j. decided lo build a boat based on the b experience and Idbaa thus gained. f The new boat will be of tbe trunk I cabin type, SS feet over-all and 10 feet r. beam amidships, carrying a. curved t . bow aud a barrel aleru. A feature of |, , the boat will be the cock-pit placed in p front of Ihe malu cabin Instead of aft £ I This cock-pit will be a large, roomy p , one with the engine controls located t , lu It Just aft of the forward cabin. U which i*lll house the engines and pro- t I vide sleeping quarters for the engineer. ) r This plan .wll' eliminate engine smell , . and heat from the mala cabin. The J exterior of both cabins will be mahog- ( I any and tbe Interior of the meln cabin g , will be tlnlshed In mahogany and t , white, and will provide aleeplog r berths of the Pullman-car type, mak- , Ing slngls or double berths as n*|nlred , There will be plenty of lockers and storage space, and tfhe cabin will be lighted by electricity furnished by storage betterles, for ample toilet and < generous galley are located In the after portion of the main cabin, shut off by " a bulkhead, with a hatchway leading *. In the after-deck. The main entrance ■; leads from the forward end uf the jr cabin to the cock-pit, orer which an ■ „ awning will be spread reaching to tbe I A heavy duty Hall eoglne, with , e dynamo attachment, will be tbe mo- „ it tlve power. Thet'ommodore says he la building this boat for cruising comfort and not i " fur racing, and expects to spend much of tits lime on the water with hla family on expended cruises. „ A ceased of Flghltng. i v Joseph Wrlgglas aud a peanut veu- • dor know as "Teddy" got Into a . wrangle at Eighth street and Asbury . " avenue Saturday night, and Policeman I- Mould arrested both. They were given 1 K a hearing by Mayor Headley and both were discharged.

x" • BOARDWALK IS TO BE WIDENED; ' i

i Big: Improvement Planned for i Esplanade Between Eighth j and Tenth Streets. The ordinance providing for the ' ■ widening of the Boardwalk between 1 , Eighth and Tenth streets was accepted 1 i on flrst and second readings by the i City Commissioners at tbelr regular i weekly meeting. By tbe provisions of th* ordinance, * Which la to coma up for flnal reading e at th* meeting this afternoon, tbe walk ,- la to be widened . 12 feet from the northeast aide of Eighth atnayto the s southeast side of Tenth street. Tbe } walk will then be 41 feet wide. j HAS OLD RELICS Mrs. Warren Mitchell Prises Lesal Papers Vera MlghSr. Mrs. Warren MHeh*!l. or tbla city, r I* the possessor al tome old legal papers In a good slat* of preservation. p These Include a I fate from Levi Smith t to BenJ. Stiles under date of April 27, • 1799, ' ® Another paper' Is one setting forth p that Levi Smith waa commissioned Judge of the Inferior Court by Goverd nor Joseph Bloomfleld on Rorember h 1. 1810. Mr. Hmlth wa* tbe great-grand- , father of Mra. Mitchell, r In addltfon to these old papers, she '• haa the chain and compass with [j whlfch Jacob Spleer surveyed Cap* r. May County under King George II The county waa released from the Indiana In 1760. Thnowner of theae Interesting rede* j" valnee them very- highly, aTbqecan is Imagine. »- 1 ' tq Oalsi lo llalr. d Mlas Phehe Doughty, daughter of Corel I Dooghty, of this chy. left her* yesterday for New York and will eall . for Italy today Mies Doughty will be abeeul iwo monlhe and will then at return to awlst her fattier lo hi* bus! g. cess during the summer Her friends n wish her a pleasant voyage and safe m Public Balk —Goods bald for storis age by Edgar Ferguson and owned by g' Henry c. tflark, consisting of tele 10. phoue duetlag and tools, wQl be sold at public sals on Baturday, Jannary 26, 1«18. at 1(1 O'clock a. m., at tbe star- . iuity, N.J. adv. Xt., 1-4 'j

Members of Two Boards Will Endeavor to Secure Aid From State. As had been outlined and as waa generally expected by the people In the County, the project of a bridge betferaera' Point and Beesley'a Point was fevored by tbe member" of bridge comajtttee of tbe Atlantic County Board of Free holders and the members of tbe Cape May . County Board of Freeholders at a Joint session al Cape May court Hone* Tuesday. I'll* members of tbe Atlantic County bridge com mlttea are: -John P. Ash- ' mead. Alfred B. Hmlth, -Charles Hart. K. Johnson, Ira T B Smith, Clark and John Hausclman. committee will report at the regular February inciting of the board, be held Wednesday, February 12, at Memorial Hall, Atlantic Chy. In addition to those named, there wii also present at the Joint meeting Hamuel E. Perry, e lawyer living at Homers' Point, who was on band In bebarrof lb* AUentlc City Hotel Men's Association and who want this bridge. A resolution waa adopted provtdln g representatives of lb* two boards to wait od th* members or tbe Legisf,,r the purpose of endeavoring to have a law paaaed by which the will pay one-third tbe cost of bulldlug tbe bridge aud at leaat onethe oust of maintenance. The engineer* of both booids of freeholders will bare a meeting with Stat* Road Commie* loner Htevens to discuss plans for th* bridge. The bridge will be a part of the Stats n Boulevard, which wa* started durmg Governor Fort's administration. The present State admlnletratten It' said to be strongly In fevof of a bridge between th* points named. l T IN SUNNY FLORIDA. » KsJor Lira si M. PennksnWriting from St. Petersburg, Fla.. ; John Bramell eaya that Florida la a • place In whleh to spend th* winter, and he hopes be will never ' have to paaa another wlntet In tha I When Mr. 'and Mra. Bramell and t their young daughter left here, they J went to Ormond, wbet# they remained a week. Then they went to Tampa, where they spent "foor day* before going to St. Petersburg. Tbe weather there la Just like the > spring and summer time In Oman [ City, lie eay*. They sleep with th* , door* and windows open. Flowers s are lo bloom, fruit tree* loaded with all kinds Of good things, hoptoads and an sinn* ni gooa imngs, noptoaas ana

gra»»h<«p|iers Jumping around and children running around in tbelr bereft** and going baching. Grange* eel I for tea sad twelve seats > a dozen; grapefruit, three cents apiece; tangeraeua,' ten and twelve cents a dozen; flu* tomatoes, tan and flftasn cents a quart; *10*11 sat strawberries, • end twenty-flrr cents a quart. All kinds of rsgatsblea can be bought at reasonable prices. Ht. Petersburg Is full of people, the writer seys, reminding him of Oesao , lu August. He has bm! a namI of people. ham Ocean City eud . Cap* May County In the Booth. r Concluding, he seys: "I me by the Bmrn.tBL that there la an sx canton coming from Oesee City, a* I suppose | I will see some more of our towntolka. , I do not knew when I will got In , Ocean CUy. but unkat I am called t home on business I do net expect to t return for some time. We have put oar girl In school bare. "1 have room* rented until April I. H Greet Power fw UosS. Bays the Wlldwood Hun:— The petrl- ' otic Juiilor Order American Mechanics I* e great power for good In New Jersey. ; lu membership has passed tbe rixty ' thousand mark, and Is rapidly strid- - Ing forward with tbe passing month*. h It UVsll for thsHtst* that there are ' organisations of this commendable chsrscter, as they keep active a lav# '' for lb* public schools and the lag of 1 our nation. The Junior Order Mandt r" forth* public and Inculcates a lava of 'r country and her {netituttoni Invaluable In Its teaching*- to the generettea now with us and those which hereafter are to appear. The young 1mb of New " Jersey can And no better Inetrncttou h then within its ranks. ^ Iw "Jsca" Eie«e». ai usee- ( _ E B. Kid red ge, --better- known la k many reskleuU of this clly -m "Jack" n Kid red g*. who walked from Boston m Hsn Francisco a few yearn ago, la bt the furnllmedepertaMot of the Witeluaker stores. PhUadelphle. where be iipsfes n a great furniture ml* wUI be la avogrese. Tbe opening, or mspwOoa ley. ^ rtliuifoiDUjtS tL _**" r fornkSed by^wVT e^ajmahmSLmaT* <7 ' ' •- " " — Id BQAgWaM— ^-Oateel I iM l at beel hi flfet M*ar. jea V . iMM|, .n M. ad*. tL zwm