OCEAN CITY SENTINEL
VOL. XXXIV. OCEAN CITY, N. J.. THURSDAY, OCTqliKlt 22. 1M I NO. 30
Ocean City Sentinel , R CURTIS ROBINSON Editor and Proprietor tr.oo Per Year. Strictly in Advance. Otis M. Townsend Llreusrd by the Stale EIGHTH STREET, OPP. P. O. ocean city ^ j. THOMAS J. THORN- | florist * 1128 Bay gAvenue PRICCS AND WORK RIGHT f BOTH PHONES ABBOTTS' Alderney Dairies Seventh St. and West Ave. ! Ocean City. N. J. Choice litalry Product* i Butter and Eggs Aak for ItiKiklet of Specialties j , Order* Delivered . Both Plinn** |
jyjORGAN HAND, 1 ATTORNEY and COUNSELLOR AT LAW, LAW OFFICES , ; Apgar & Boswell, III. I It* K" lTn!m MIV " * ' C LAW OFFICES - j Godfrey, /ffiddings h Read c ATLANTIC CITY. N. J. JANJES M. E. HILDKETH . Couns'-llor-at-Law 'TOWNSEND GODFREY . Alt<»rney-at-l -aw ' NEWELL HECJI INGS ( Attorney at Law ] Sim Eighth Street Ocean City New Jersey p -a-LelTTLat— 1 Gandy Shop 91b A6BUHV AVB.v
* DID YOU EVER * \ stop to consider how important it is to have your home con- J " f stmctetV by "'responsible builders? Have you seriously con- f i sidereti the parts that are hidden? "•• Have you ever considered f i how great and important the framing, foundations and other hid- f a den parts plav in the life and safety of your building? *i Let us a \ advise you how your home should Ik- built. * iUans and speei- j J fieations free J i ; City Mill and Lumber Company $ t BUILDERS * , j QFFICE: SIXTH AND WEST AVE.. OCEAN CITY, N. J. ' PLUMBING 'Are ynu getting entire «ali»faction u to prior*, workmanship and bmunms curb-,^? ^ If care of your repair work of which I make a specialty. I hare no expensive aaUbliahiuent or clerical force to main tarn. Oira uie a trial. HhonM c. M. BAOQIN 607 UllfHth St
'1 \ ' [ « VIndividual acting ns your Executor or Trustee, might, through ill health or death, jeopardize the interest of your estate. If the individual acted jointly with us, your estate would not suffer through arty Calamity that might overtake him. Will you not call and have our Title Officer go over this important'niatter with you? -:o:- ^ -:o:- j Ocean City Title and Trust Co. /~V «« r C I I 1 c NEW FALL GOODS P (J W L L L J NOW COMING IN
A new line of ilres* goods in Sergea, Plaids anil Roman Stripes. Duckling fleece Flannel fur Kimnnas and Bath Holies.
A fine line of' all-wool Shaker Knit Sweaters for Men, Women and Children. Tire latest in Ladies' Neckwear and Fancy Goods.
POWELL'S TUB RBUAPLB 8TOMB Oil Ashury Avenue ^ Ocean
R. Curtis Robinson » -4* Conveyancing and Insurance Notary Public aad CommLaaloner of Deods INos. 744-46 Asbury Avenue OCEAN CITY, N. J. J Manay *• Lmi oo Bond and Mori gaga Advertise in the SENTINEL
J N. GR1SCOM, M. U. ^ i KllillTII HT. AND WK8LKY AVE. •rSH Allea Corson, H. D. v?? ! City Now Jersey , " a^i«»i"i«v is a. . di DK W. 1'. HAINES cor. ninth and wesley ave.i'" I" r; I'KTTIT. M I). '• 007 wesley ave. ocean city, new jersey " QK. CHARLES B. RIDER „ ••DcntiNt" || 809 Central Avenue « J)R G*. F. STARR I Dentist * Hughes' Central Pharmacy ; J Thornley Hughes. P D. -J
8th and Wesley Ave.. Ocean City. N.J. • JflARK LAKE tl Undertaker and Embalmer c ^ sw ce*Ta*r^jre*t^a^^ ^ ^ ^ ^ • t and Jewelry Repairing * Mayer's ! ' Boardwalk, Opp. Doughty's Pier OPEN ALL YEAR ' MORGAN HAND. JR. , ATUNTIC ICE . COMPANY \ ■ dealer .n Pnnnnn Mountain Ice !
© 1c*. 1914 A—bury Ava, I BURGLAR 1 PROOF VAULTS have become a necessity to all. Not only do they offer protection against loss by Burglars and Fire, ^ but also of n PRIVACY » to a greater extent than a safe in your home or office. h You will be- surprised to learn p how reasonably you can store 0 your jewelry, silver and valuable . papers in our modern Safe Deposit Vaults. ■ Rent a Safe Deposit Box and t be sure your things are SAFE- [ We invite your banking ac- ( count along service lines. United States, County, State and City Depository. Call on us today. J • Ocean City Tide and ' Trust Company
Have You Tried c mm OCEAS CITY ' SM lahidry • ^ 658 Asbury Avenue ! Who is at your service all the | year round. The Pontiere BOOT « SHOE REPAIRING y\ SHOP = REPAIRING NEATLY DONE »|MI> Artery Atl, Ocean City, A J
WILL TRY TO BRING MORE 1 BUSINESS TO THIS CITY
Local Association Discussed Matters of Vital Interest ] to People Here. 1 The member- of the '><*»" < ily lluAnem Men's Association held their , | evening. There was a fair alien- ( i - ; lulu.e by Ihe association. nirinbers that all business people conpwale and work earnestly t- make A- one citizen has exprr--ed It. there been tn llie past too much partlcl mattery that did not strli-Uy come under the -cope of affairs for which The next meeting of the a—oclatlon headquarters In the Matin Building, when refreshment* w ill be served. 20 YEARS MARRIED M. irl Xrwklrli and Wife Qulellt llenj. Xewklrk and wife. of^MiHe de'phla, visited their *ou. Hazel New kirk, and family, of this cily, Sunday day was the twentieth aniiiver aary of the marriage of the local man
spent In a pleasant celebration. . " tatlou by Mr*. Benjamin Xewklrk lo her daughter of a rose from the Coquet carried by Mrs. Hazel Newkirk when » she wa- married. It Is In a most excellent state of preservation The rose was taken as a memento on b the wedding ujght by the late David I Hlckey, once a well known real- I deut of tbta city, and preserved by blm i tor years He gave It to Mrs Kenja- > mlu Xewklrk before Ins death aud it i wa* kept by her until last Sunday Bus* collage Here. ^ j Alonzo Cotton, real estate operator." , re|iorts the sale of the property :UI9 , Tli* collage 406 Ceotral avenue ha*' also beeu rented through Ills agency. — I The City t ommlasloners. at tbelr t weekly meeting, pasted ord In alike No , 6i ou Ita final reading. It provides fof" . lie improvement of portious of cer- 1 lain streets and avenues in the city. 1
MASS OF SEAGULLS < FOLLOW BOATS After the Refuse From Fish Found Along K the Bay Front. An unusual sight Is presented along the bay front In tbe vicinity of Nlutb every week-day morulug. wbeii 300 seagulls can be observed fly- _ close to the ground and also ' alighting ou the ground. They are after tbe refuse from tbe hundreds of tl-b brought In from llie pounds off Ntulh street by the boats of ttie ll-li supply company which has L a market boose ©u the bay front at' the i fool of Xiutli street. I * Tbe gulls gather at* 01 Ibe pounds o tbe boatmeu are at work Ibere each f morning and follow Ibe craft aroui d lo the bav front. Aa tbe men clean t the flsb, the gulls get busy and aecurv fi tbelr breakfasts. t — • - ■ Back to Ibe K*lblu. Tbe Misses IkwIb and C-ooard have t returned from a ten daye' trip to ■ fr ends lu Philadelphia abtf West Cheater. Tbey also atteuded tbe gtate , W.C T. U. convention at Mooreatowo ] and report tbat It «ai a great affair In | every way. — - — , ,
own Your Home. It's dignified and glvea you a dellclous sense of security to own yout OCEAN CITY. Besides, your responsibility as a real estate owner makee you a desirable citizen. Think It over, then call ob HARRY HEADLEY, Real Estate Operator, Ninth and Asavenue, next to Are bouse who will show you the very beet way and same of tbe greatest bargains to be • found here on tbe easiest terms Phone connection. adv. Tbe property located at 604 Central avenue, Ocean City, N. J-, nine-room cottage (Including furniture), with modern conveniences. Lot 40x100 fT. I Will be sold at a bargain. If sold at i once. For partlculers address K. ' Curtis Itoblnson. executor. 744 Asbury avenue. Ocean City, N. J. adv. tf. Fob Rent.— 722 Asbury avenue, furolsbed, or unfurolsbed. by tbe yeaL 7 rooms aud bath'. Will rent cheap for tbe winter mootbs. Apply W. W. Adams, 722 Asbury avenue. E adv. 9-24, tf. llOuO and taoo to place on bond and mortgage. Address Box R, Repobtkk offics. adv. U
BOY SAVED FROM DEATH IN BAV , Geo. Dalbow Rescued From , Watery Grave by Willard and Horace Ang. 1 III Hie bay Sunday afternoon < 1 . ami Horace Aug. and brought lu j f i pauion- un the •lock of Mr-. I n-. - sj, reached lilm at Fifth -tree! Willard pulled Ihe lad into the host ju-t as he was going down for the riilrd Uuie | thereafter I ieorge «s- rem. .veil to his <«
THIEVES BUSY ill t- tsur Pisces. pi booth, at the Beading Itailruad Co s b. Hotel, the BtQWUbbt.n (j.rage and .V Ihe City liarage were broken open "j riondsy ulgltt. It I- said I list not 'J, thieves. Whoever did II evidently 11 , ^uewjbat tbe policemen ou duty were palrollng the beach at the far end- of b the city at the time. H Bsck from Cruise, " William U. Liggett and Frank It. c of Pittsburgh; William Lud- tl wig. of Philadelphia, aud lieorge a Btantou. of this clly, returned Sunday u evening from a cruise dowu tbrClies— ■ peake. Tbey bad a tine trip. The Messrs Liggett left for their Pittsburgh home Monday. II
WILL CITY BUY I LOTS EOR PARR? Yacht Club's Governor*^" Makes Formal Request to ij the Commissioners. II I II I letr^ wa r a I si the i ..oln,l"mi!,!i.l,.f*m'an'rilv*> V II .iel I'hiladrlpkia »n We.lne-lay. "ItCsolverl. Thai Hie flreuti City ' Club, of " can Clly. X JI of ■•.•can Clly the purclia*e by city • piece ofNgruund bounded by the bay. i Italter-ea ami l.agoou road-, and IdenI IIh-2. IBM lint. IIUS aud 1106 " - Pur-uant* to H15 aulliorizailon of I ! I mean- the beau^licaliou of i ",-eao ( tty r and the promotion of Its best Interests? > lepn'tation and repre-euts an luvest- • meut of upwards of f&O.OOO. There- < M'^'in'tbe'^doptTo^nf llil-Ye-ulutlon I I you may be a— ured tliat 110 selllsh t inlere-t lia> actuated the hoarrt of ' [cure the lots referred to lu our re*oluv I lion for park purposes, your action I w ill not only lend to the l>eautlllcalioii
eio-e In adding In the taxable values 0 lu tbe vicinity. Consequently tuich au investment by the city will b* In tbe r interest of true public economy. We public •Our club will gladly cooperate ^ the alive resolution. " u ' Our present membership of aboul together with tbe zeal we have . manifested 111 furthering the lulerests 1 of Ocean Clly will, we are eute, be coimldered by you gentlemen as a su fill-lent pledge of our sincerity. We also think tbe terms upon wblcb the city can uow secure these lots are r exceedingly advantageous aud feel ■ that the best lulerests uf lbs city will t promMed by your favorable aud , set Ion. r ■Thanking you for your past co 1 operation, aud again assuring you of • the readiness of the members of the club to aid you In every way wllbfn their power lo promote a public aplrll amoug Ibo-e concerned in the development of our cliy-by tbe-stui, I am I Yours very truly, ' J Hakky K. Stanton. - ( Secretary. Tbe letter w as ordered received and 1
GEO. LONG GETS CHANNEL BASS H .COMPANY G TO HOLD A SMOKER to Entertainment of Members Will Follow Drill Conducted jo by Scrgt. Baldwin. ^ The members of Company G, N. (J N. J.. will hold a smoker at Miller et evenlugTollowlng adrlll that will be 5! conducted by Sergeaut Baldwin, L". S ol - " The boys ex|>ect to have a pleasant or Tbe plau of holding a smoker ; tl la to create aud help maintain tbe b Interest of tbe member- in the h success of the organization. _ ! 01 A subject of discussion among w tbe young men will be the proposed ft armory for tbe compauy. Tbe committee In charge of tlielB 1 smoker comprises I'nvklgtieorge C I n 1 Murphy, riergcaui Murey autt Private L 1 Clarence Mead. II All tbe members are urged lo attend tbe drill and smoker. s 1 a j ADDITIONS TO HOUSE T» I Will Cost I6000. It ! A permit has beeu issued by Buildtug Inspector H. A. W. Smith for Improvements to be made to the rear of j ' Mrs. K. Stewart's bouse, 83i Sixth | ' \ streeL ^ I1 e Tbe Improvements will cotisinl of au • ' • addition of 22 rooms to tbe rear of the 1 bouse. The estimated cost Is 46,000. 1 '• Dr. Heracbel Pettll. who recently , J bought tbe house aud office, 609 \\ en- j 1 t. ley evenue, be baa occupied since com- « Ing to this clly uearly three years ago. "" has arranged to make a number of Im- 1 J provements lo tbe property, his grow- ' 1 log practice maklug. this necessary. ;1 r. Dr. Pettlt bought the property fro A ' t. Mrs. Anna O. Burt, of Brldgeton. |'P war wo 10 Atlantic City to Strop w-c- j one-* can Wave too Honey T f. SCO A— vt. 00 pose Three. id Tbe Fltat National Bank of Ocean :k City makes It* depositors feel at borne j It In. tbe bank. adv.lt.
> BIGGEST J i LANDED HERE His Patient Efforts of Years I Finally Rewarded by a Record Catch. Wheu (Jorge Long, of Philadelphia, llrst presldeut of Ihe Ocean City Flab- u Club, caDglil lit* Hrst channel bass tl on Sunday after trying to get oue for a the last ten year*, there was much re- p jolrlng strong tbe f.leuda with him^ _ (be time, aud (ieorge blmaelf waa tl highly elated. fi It was tbe largest channel bass (i caught here, weighing 64 » pounds and six ounces. It meaaured a 51 J Inches lu length and had a glrtk c 29) Inches. Mr. Iroug made bis strike on the |, front near First street and t subdued It lu frout of the Hotel after a struggle laslltig one t end live minutes. More then I once be thought be had It, but It ( would suddeuly start oil' and ruu 200 before being pulled up. 1 ! Frank Murray, Edward Curnman t 1 aud Dr. S. Lipscbutz, members of tbe | IKhlug club, w ere amoug tbe luterested ' kpcclators and gave what assistance j could. Mr. Long will have tbe bass mounted ' eud placed ou exhibition at bis borne , itigler. 1 j F red Adams, of this city, got a cbannel baas welghlug .73 pounds Buudsy j night. I Major L. R. Thomas, of this city, will i go to West Cliesler to attend tbe thirty- : llrst annual reuulon of tbe Xloety- . aeventlilteglment Pennsylvania Vol- , uuteers (Survivors' Association on Saturday, October 31. There will be a session In the morning aDd afternoon, and Incidentally tbe old ••vela" will ■-swap" stories of tbe days of tbe early . ' sixties.*, Died from Lockjaw. M tss Eva Flsler, of Robanna, a niece . of Mrs. Elmer Crane, of tbls ctly, died ; of lockjaw and was burled on Baturfc. (lay. (She was In an auto accident a week before. One of her heels waa Injured slightly, but lockjaw resulted. . " . ' Fob Rest — Furnished cottage, Ova bed rooms, all modern convenience*. 0 1 centrally located; will rent by tb# e ; week or longer, attar September • 1 Apply Kwobtkh office. adv. U
J. R. JONES WILL MAKE CHANGES, Will Convert Property Next ' to Trust Co. Inta Store * j and Flat. * Store, Ml Ihe llrsl story, and a modern I and up-to-date apartmeut. In thr|| 'occupy. • 1 The front w ill cmi-lst of large bhlk , w indow*, which will be brought out aud will lie backed w ith leaded glass t pauejs. over which will be a porch for the occupants of the flat. , The operation will cost about 4.1HOO. . and will be pusliol a- fast as -vsatlier I will |>ermit, so llial Mr. Jones crt» be JOLLY PARTY I*. Brads tCmrrialned l-Tlcnd* 1 There ^jtaaA Jolly party at the Brady | [ ocean front, over the week-end. TIiom - comprising (be crowd were Peter W Fabr. of Elmlra; J. H. Ditch and H M. | Bouse, uf Altnoua: E. L. Irving, of , Norwood; 1. Y. Kershuer. of Reading;
H C. Hartley, of Camden; J F. Smith, of Hoboken, and Charles P. Brady, of Philadelphia. They came dowu lu their six cylinder Packard, aud bad a very delightful visit. I11 the party were nonie vaudeville actors and other* who do stuuts for rnovlug picture*. , They were Joined here by Miss Rachel Brooks, of Ocean City. Jaalor'Epwortb League. Tbe Junior Kpwortb League will session at tbe First M. K. Church toafternoon at 8.46 o'clock. It will, aa heretofore, 4>c under tbe direction of the Rev. Dr. Haines. Parents urged to keep tbls work In mind. Benefit for League. Tbe Young Meu's Progressive baa arranged for a benefit on Pier on 'Thursday evening. 29, when some special and UDuaually Interesting moving pictures will besbown
WANAMAKER » A VISITOR HERE : ■ p ti Philadelphian Made Closing Prayer in First M. E. Church. Ex-Postmaster (Jeueral John Wana- j maker, of Philadelphia, waa among „ distinguished visitors here Sunday •] aud be took part In tbe service* In tbe , First M. E Church. c Mr. Wanamaker, who waa In Atlantic City for a few days recuperating a throat trouble, came to tbls city In bla louring car. Seeing the band- j edifice of tbe Metbodlsta, be t stopped tbe machine and entered the ( cburclx * ' ■ , It -waa only a minute after be en- , tered tbe building that tbe presence of tbe big merchant prince was known. Dr. J. B. Haloesi tbe pastor. Invited ( to take a Mat In tbe pulpit, and , Wanamaker made the closing j It was hoped to have Mr. Wanamaker at tbe Sunday school rally In tbe afternoon, and a number of people ; tbongbt be wonld be preMnt. but he not lu alteodauce, having driven back to Atlantic City at tbe close or tbe church service. Wasted.— A responsible mau lo ' this district capable of handling a high-class sanitary closet system; excellent opportunity for energetic man. . Write Tbe Bellmark Company. Trenr too, "New JerMy; adv., 6-14, tf. Hamilton. Elgin watches II per week. L. M Nelson, railroad jeweler, 843 Broadway. Camden, N. J.. Carl Urlilo, agent. Nlntb street and Asbury I avenue, Ocfean City, N. J. adv. tf Fob Rest— Apartment, Twelfth - street and Asbury avenue, cheap Ap- - ply 782 Central avenue. adv.lt. j- 1
POST OFFICE SUMMER . BUSINESS SHOWED INCREASE
' Receipts in 19x3 Were $14,090.91, and in 1914 They Were $15,025.60. The i-i-t office finance- at a seasbqye resort are a never-falling Index of condition* of t.ii.liic* at such places dtirtng That H.-eaii City did exceediuglywell during Hie seswn of 1914 I- shown ! by the folio* niglftrures obtained from I'oMinaater R. Frank Hmitlr; ' 1913 were a- folio va; ; Jupe. I2W6 92; July, 444 14 07; AoI gu»t, 4-7213 72 ; September, 42297 99. | making a total of 4I4.D9U.91. June. 42474.64; July, 44939.91; August. 46124.61 ; September, 42486.64, maklug a total of 415,026.60 • . Two more carriers and two additional clerk* wete required to handle I'ostma-ter Smith says that Ibe office duly and these will be continued HAD GREAT TIME Thirty-eight members of Ocean City • Couucll. No. 10. D. of A.. went to Leeeburg Thursday evening, where tbey , were royally euterulned by the mem- , hers of Frlde off Cumberland Council, t No. 74. " Following Ihevregular older of business, llie Initiating team of the Ocean t Clly lodge Initialed three candidates. ; The wore was .done In a blgbly credit*nl* manner *o,l the members of tbe and tbe of tbe
f team received many compliment* from tbe officers and members of tbe . Lees burg Council. Speeches were made by a uumber of tbe Visitors, Including Stata Councilor e Florence M. Gilbert, of Oceau City, r who also gave to Frtde of Cumberland Council a trophy of 410 offered lor tbe ,* 'argest percentage of gains made In membership durlug tbe year. Tbe Leeaburg couucll showed a net gain of 26. II Tbe anembers of Ihe local lodge ex- ,( tended an luvitaUon to tbe members j. of No. 74 to visit the Ocean City ConnIt ctl Thursday evening. Oihjber 28, at e. which time also the Ocean City lodge tB will entertain Everett Gray, of Jersey 1, City, Stale vice councilor. It la expected tbat there will be many visitor* herefrom Pride of Cnmberiaad e Council tbat evening. K t ailed far Backtrsta.' ,0 With eletilon day three weeks away, w say* tbe AEhnllc County Record of last Saturday, tbe recrnt primary coole*! for tbe nomination of a candidate lest tor ine uomraaiinu ui ■ csuuwsw
for Congress on tbe Republican tlckat baa been forgotten Insofar aa patty unity Is concerned, and all factions are working together for the election of Isaac Bacharacb with a unanimity of purpoM tbat Insures bis victory by a majority. William Lake and wife, or tbla dty, on Sunday entertained Hairy 8. Miller and wife and grandson. Harry 8. MilJr., and Edward 8. Btonablll, wife and daughter, all of Philadelphia. came here In Mr. Miller's aoto. All have a number of frleoda In tbla city. Tbe Reading's excursion train from Philadelphia t» this city Sunday ! brought dowu more tbau SiO paaaen- ! Most of these were coUagere, who spent tbe day In their aummer here. ; Lost obBtoijb.— Batteau, aboutlfi 1 feel loog, painted while outside, botI Inside dark, brown stem, -tour : gratings. Reward If relorued to Win. Thompson, Fourth street and Asbury avenue. adv. 10-22.21. | FoK-SAbB UABaAiai-CDrupt Jot, , 5(1x100. located Fourth and UraUrt ■ Internationa^ Suit ♦•Be Convinced" !i -fones'Men'sShop f « *SiSfa»S5" h 755 Asbury Avenue t. '-illllllllllllllllllllHIMMMMMtMIIIIIIIMIMMt
'I UNDERWEAR , For Men and Boys, in Medium or Heavy Weight, Cotton, Merino or • Wool. 5Qc to S1.50 a Garment, NEWELL CORSON '• 819 Asbury Ave. Ocean City, N.4. , if — — i

