Ocean City Sentinel, 26 November 1914 IIIF issue link — Page 1

OCEAN CITY SENTINEL

VOL. XXXIV. OCEAN CITY. N. J.. THUfeOAY, NOV KM ItKIt 'in, 11IH. NO 35

Ocean City Sentinel o QU RT IS ROBINSON Si.oo Per Year. Strictly in Advance. Otis M. Townsend A Practical Seashore Architect , Licensed by the Slate. -:- EIGHTH STREET, OPP. P. O. OCEAN CITY N J THOMAS J. THORN ■ j* jflorist * 1128 Bay Avenue prices and work right ABBOTTS' ] Alderney Dairies Seventh St. and West Ave. " Ocean City, N. J. Choice Dairy Products < Butter and Egg* Aak for Booklet ofri|wcIal t le* ! f Order* I>ellvered Both Phone* |

I «TToa»ivi.»T.i.» w. MORGAN HAND, ATTORNEY and COJJN^SELLOFl AT LAW, I^A W OFFICES " . Apgar & Boswell, AHBt'HV i ' LAW OFFICES Godfrey, Giddings 4 Read ■ ATLANTIC CITY, N. J'. JAMES M. E. HILDKETH , Counsc4tor-at-Law TOWNSEND GODFREY i' Attorney-at-l.aw ] J-J NEWELL HEUL1NGS Attorney at Law . j | Eighth Street city New Jerrcy ^ —LITTLE— t Gandy Shop 2 910 A6BURV AVC.

' DID YOU EVER j - J stop to consider how important it is to have your home con- f II f structed by responsible builders? • Have you seriously con- f f sidered the parts that are hidden? * Have you ever considered $ f how great and important the framing, foundations and other hid- 4 A den parts play in the life and safety of your building? Let us A ' * advise you how your home should Ik- built. ■ Plans and speci- J fications free * ; City Mill and Lumber Company j v > BUILDERS f ' OFFICE: SIXTH AND WEST AVE., OCEAN CITY, N. J. j B

I PLUMBING * Are yon gi-ttiug entire satisfaction n* to price*, v orkmnmihip and hnminfa* eonrteey? If aoL it will |*y you to give me a trial. I am in an exorpiioually good poaiiion to lakr aire of yoar repair work of which I make a specialty. I have no ei|«iaive e>Ul.li»hmmit or clerical tone to maintain (Jive uia a trial. Moth I'honea C. H. BACON 607 Eighth St LAWRENCE M. LEAR •an *-oai, i3-w N.C.GODFREY Upholstering, Awnings, House Furnishings 657-659 ASBURY AVENUE OCEAN CITY, N. J. | ESTIMATES CHEERFULLY GIVEN P/-v \\r r 1 I » c NEW FALL GOODS '{ O L L L NOW COMING IN t ft __ '0

a new line of drew. goods in Sergee, Phtiils and Roman Stripes. Duckling Fleece Plennel for Kimonea and Hath Rohea.

A fine line of all-wool Shaker f Knit Sweater, for Men, Women and ! a Children. | { The latest in Ladies' N'eck- I § 1 !<» rrTT-rr-: a

POWELL'S 921 Asbury Avenue Ocean City. N. J. 4 Phone, J5 |j _ - Advertise in the SENTINEL \

J N. GRISCOM, M. D! \ EIGHTH ST. AND WESLEY A V K. A lu h ra t 00"* ' ' " 11 Allen Corson, I. D. vFH* Ocoan City New Jersey DR-.W. P. HAINES COR. NINTH AND WESLEY AVE. J-JKKSCHKI. HKTTIT. M I). 807 WESLEY AVE. OCEAN CITY, NEW JERSEY J, £)R. CHARLES 13. RIDER L ••Dentiaet" 809 Central Avenue 1 J)R- G. F. -STARR |' Dentist ' s.'a?r"w omre hour. sii.mic n ■ *1 ! 1 Hughes' Central Pharmacy ' J. Thornley Hughea, P. D. Bih and Wealey Avea. Ocean Ciiy, N.J. ; " MARK lake Undertaker and Entbaliner j" d It Watch and Jewelry Repairing » Mayer's ] Boardwalk, Opp. Doughty's Pier t C Men's Suits j Women's Suits Pressed / J.' 25c j Mathis & Rotundo Bourse Bldg. Ocean City, New Jersey 9 I Why be a Ready ^ t Made Man? (5 ■ t SUITS AMD QVEMCOATS t , i $16 $18 $20 \ i v Nita IoTmi OrtfrtffigkllilfOnShep V b \ JULIUS ROTH jfj EIGHTH STREET (/ * ' OCEAN CITY, N. J. . » I

CREDIT! CREDIT! CREDIT! ' ENTERPRISE CLOTHING HOUSE ! Nos. 4-6-8 North Massachusetts Avenue « L-.Q^-y-p, ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. ' i a ■ The Very Latest in > .'"'Al 7^3?"'. Ladies' and Men's "7 iflw SSMLMMi Clothing i fl ®V Vv/ / Call and see us in regard to our "Club ' I l\/ W Plan,'* or drop us a postal and our repre- . A 'r sentative will be pleased to call and see f I you and explain full details. j

TUBERCULOSIS EXHIBIT I DREW LARGE CROWDS

- Instructive Addresses by Dr. I , i Knowlton, State Leclurer ! ■ ' -Vivid Motion Pictnres. 1 lie Stale's tuherculoala exhibit In j V the Ocean C ity High School building ' Monday and Tuesday, uuder the an- pice* of the Board of Kducalton ' and the Young Men'a ProgreuHe day and TuMday evening, drew a large attendance. r !' Highly Inatrucllve lecture, ou to- ] j aloua by Dr. Willard Know lion'. 'of [ | t-blidreu 011 Monday and Tuewday 1 afternoons. The lecture, were followed ' J each tloie by moving picture, showing J j In the corridora of the bulldlug were .' uiiMleU .lion lug the kind t>f food oou 1 ( auuipllves cau eat, plcturea of vlctima 1 of the dlaeaaa, etc. Alwj there were shown ou the walla mud In the motion ' pii-turew w>uie uu In villi. g I.H>k.»g back- ' ya.da In Oceau flty. At Ibe meet ug Monday night, f j Board of Kducatlon, was chairman. ! rivaled 01. the platform 10 the aaoembly ' ! ria.m were Dr. Knowltou, Mayor 1 Head ley, City t 'ouimlaaluuer Hubert 1 ! Harvey Y. Lake, vice pre**" f | drnl of the Hoard of Kducatlon; Dr. I Allen I'ormii. medical Inspector of the | public schools, wlm was Instrumental 1 In bringing Dr. Knowltou here, and " H. ri Mow nr. president of Hie Young ^ Men's Progressive League. President Swan. In welromlug the ' I audience, rxpresseil his pleasure at 1 | seeing such a large attendance and 1 j thanked the people for showing their | interest In this Important subject. He Jl I complimented Ibe Young Men's Pro- " ' gresslve league, whirl: Is always alert 1 having these lectures. , Mr. Swan spoke^t some length on ! the last few years in protecting I I tie health and pushing the educational welfare of Ihe people of the Common" wealtb. a Mayor Headley aald that the people * w ere assembled fur an Importaiu pur-i* pose -the safeguarding of their HealthY' and therefor* he would not take op d their time by making a spaecb. Health it au Important matter to everyone. City, etatlallca abow, la the * healthiest place In the State. Accord- ^ to tia population, the daatb rate tu re Is lower than lu auy place lu e New Jersey. Under these condltloue, oue might wooder why lectures ou ® tuberculosis are being given In this ,, city In China, the residents pay a doctor to keep them well, be said he k (i 'ooUnusd on Fourth Pa«wi C

VERDICT GIVEN ; FOR GAS COMPANY 1 Bat the Jary Eliminated Ini terest and the Cost of Service Pipe. Company agalii.l Wrtggms . I Morton | ' heiT^bee'i by *t '"T"' i" : ♦«; m j' the Peace Lifdlem I, Ihrm uu Ihe Boardwalk at N nil u L It w-aa testllleil that, follow ing these , orders ! he" work bad been doue. There installed at twenty cauls a foot, and a , , incur. No. inn, put In tin- re-taureut | It was claimed by Mr Wnggliis that , It was admitted l>y the drfeli- , lawyer that a certain amount of , rant, fur which they were willing to ' piiied. . j After deliberating a short time, the Jury brought In the verdict for fMT 30. , Ihe service pipe , WEDDED 25 YEARS ! riaya the Mlllvllle Hepubllcau: < Mr. end Mrs. George ri. Bacon gave ' delightful social event last riaturday evrnlug to a host of their Irleuds from Mlllvllle and elsewhere In liouur or the ( trfenty-Jirth anniversary of their wed- ( ding. 1 -Tbetr borne was well decorated for ' the occasion and presented a beautiful '' appearauce. Mr. and Mrs. Bacon and • thalr two eldest daughlers received Ihe p guests as tbey entered. "A collation war served during the evening •■Many handsome presents were received, including silver eud vol glass <* were. The entire fete was a very T pleasing one to all who alteuded " a Mr Hacou and family are."Vell a summer resideuta of Oceau c City. v. fa

OCEAN CITY SET > PACE FOR COUNTY Progressive Sea Isle City Man Pays a Tribute to This Resort's Residents. • .... I I".. relieve this congested condition | in- a highway i-ninieciing all Ihe resort jluwu. from Ocean City to Cape May, bridging the inlets betweeu the | It Is admitted that taken In Its en<|nur. and In sections, e little el a lime The future of the t ape May County "The lime is not far distant," said one of our progressive citizens the i May. The mem rihure road Is vehicles day after day. So congested st on riunday rather than take a the Ocean City turnpike aud Cape May City." • Now Is the time," continued thle gentleman, "to consider Ibe building of a bridge over Corson 'a Inlet, connecting with the new road from riea Isle to the Inlet and Iheiice through duwn through the coast resorts as rapidly as Ihe finances of Urate and county will permit. Oceau City has set the- pace aud the other lulemta will have lo take It up and push the work lu completion " The annual meeting of the stockholders of llie Home Building aud Loau Association will be held at SOS Klghth street, Hauu Building, Ooean W'rduesday, December i at 8 o'clock p m. There will be an elecllou .if directors for Ihe ensuing year Notice to this effect has been sent oui by the secretary, Harry A. Morris. Company U, Third lufaotry, of this , city, has asked the Cape May Couuty . Board of Freeholders for en annual i appropriation of tfiOO for the erection i aud maintenance of an armory lu thte city. The subject was referied to the

HAD PLEASANT SOCIAL TIME Sewing Circle Memberts ' Guests of the Rev. and *-■ <1 Mrs. C. H. Bohner. A very pleasant social time was had at the manse of ihe Ftrat Prssbylartau Chuicli, Monday evsolng, by a number of young ladles who recent ly . formed a tewing circle for ;he purp i-e ' of dulug helpful service. The douilue and his wife gave the you g people e most delightful even lug. after which they a<U_'urned lu uteet at the home of Dr. H. T. Kuulda. Fourth street aud I Oceau avenue, uext Monday evening. < The latest charitable a e vice reuderrd < the youug ladies was a coufrlbu- I Uou to Ibe relief uf the Belgiau I an llerer-. t The following were present Moud y • evening: Mias Mary Fox, Mine Marie Booth- ■ dpyd, Mlaa JuarpktiM Taylor, Mlas 1 InHjLCoraon, Miss LoulsaT Corson, I Foulds, Miss Helen 1 McAHIatef, MleaTona Adams, Mra J. I I. Scull.. Mra. (V.H. Buhner, Mlaa 1 Kalhryu Bobner and the Rev. C. H. 1 Bohner. l-icwir bswki. The members of Ocean City Couucl I , No. 10. D. of A., will hold Ibtlr annual plculc supper celebratiuu this 1 eveuing. All members are requested 1 to take a luucb with them lo the lodge • room. Each member will be per- 1 milted to lake one visitor. The ooun- 1 ell session will begin at 7:80 o'clock. 1 Visitors will be admitted at 8 o'clock. It'a dignified and gives you a delicious sense of security to own your OCEAN CITY. Besides, your responsibility as a real 1 estate owner makes you a deairable ' citizen. Think It over, tbeff coll on ; HARRY HEADLEY, , Real Estate Operator, Ninth and Aabury avenue, next to fire bouse who will abow von the vary beat way and some of the greatest bargains lo be fouod here on the eg elect terms mrteiaAUaaitcDIir x> shop rnrm sen. mm Paia Throw. Hamilton, Ebnn wotehee 81 per week. L. M. Nelson, railroad jeweler, MS Broadway, Camden, N. J-. agent here once a week. IT yon mlaa htm eeud a postal. adv. U.

VICE CHANCELLOR HAS 1 FAITH IN LAND COMPANY

HAD SUCCESSFUL HUNTING TRIP , A L ; Henry D. Moore and Guests , Got Three Bears and Seven r Deer in Maine. Ex-Mayor Joseph O. Champion, of i this city, has returned from a two < week.' gunning trip lu the Maine i uoods. There were seven lu the i party and they were the guests of , Henry l> Moore, of Hadd mlteld. in , his camp at Ouowa. They killed three aud seven deer. Those In the party beside Mr Moore and Mr Champion were' William (J. i William D. Bherrerd, Uus and Dr. Frank Tumllu, of - Maddonfirld; Charles Ituukle. of Height", and Harry T Mci of this city. Tbey take the , trip every year. While awey, Mr Cliampluii made bis Ural visit tu Mooaehead Lake. The Progressive vote et Ihe Novemi election by counties follows: Ai617; Bvrgcu. I .Ml; Burlington. , 1.687; Cemdeu 778; Cape May, JoO; 1 . Cumberland, 1.0H3; Essex. . Olouceeler. 490;Hudson, S 008; Hunter- 1 don, 9: Mercer. 777; Middlesex, 651 ;| I Monmouth, uoue; Morrla 051; Ocean, none; Paaaatc. 419; rialem, 1J7; Homer- 1 aet, 417; riuascx, none; Colon, 1.859; . Warren, 418. Total, 21.229 Mroaz For Protect loa. Congressman-elect Bacbaracb'a alt lI tude on the urifl" le typical of bis , . calm bnalueas Judgment, say* the At- 1 - laWtlc Couuty Record . He Is opposed to radical changes, especially uuder: exIMIogloteruatlonal relations; but he! - la first, last aud all the time an ex- , > poneut uf a protective tarifl. ' Qnwrlerlr Conlrrracr. 1 Friday eveniug. December 4, Ibe fourth qtiarie.ly conference for this chance will be held In the First M. E. ' L'tuueh. The district superintendent. ' the Rev. Dr. George Neat, of Bridgeton, will preside. . The First National Hauk of Ocean t City has superior advantages for the > transaction of banking hustneaa. . adv. It.

Learning Says Present I Trouble is Dae to Temporary Lack of Cash. ' Vine Chancellor Leamlug In Camden Monday mtlmated that he would I dl-ml*s 4 lie rule lo abow cause why c the Ocean City Gardeua Company "i should uul be declared lusolveot aud a • receiver appoluied. * The vice chancellor aald that the »' company is undoubtedly lu the pas- • f session of extensive assets aud It la > equally clear that It I* In need or cash ' ) pay lis debis, addlug that Jual at ' i this time many bu-iness enlerprlsa d ' are hampered fur the vq^pl of Immedl t I "I am convinced that the court B ought to avoid a recelvtrahlp if t bar* * r la any way to avoid It without Injury 1 • to the rights ot the ctedltors," said I ' the vice chancellor. "It is troublesome I lu know Willi to dolus cise Ilk# this, * t but I am strongly Inclined that there t ■ la no Jurisdiction of proceeding auy • 4 further." « The Uardena Company developed 1 r the northern secltno of Ocean City, on < which hundreds of cottage* have been At the time the ipplcatlon was October, A. J Dunn, legal represents- ' ■ live of the company, said there was ' '• positively uu question that Ibe asaesU c • j of the company exceeded the llablllllea 1 " 1 by tbouaanda of dollars. It was also ' ■ ! aald at the time that thoae applying 1 ' for a receiver represented lets tbau 1 I'JOOU to claims, a greater pari of '• which was lu dispute. ; Rwlrlotlc Soclellrs al Charcb. Next Sunday evening, Iota Council, , . No. 126, Jr. O. V. A. M„ with ' l- Wsahlngton Camp, No. 75, P. O. 8 of 1 A, and other patriotic orders will ' ^ attend the Ftrat M E Cbuicb In a 1 .. body. The sermon by Ibe pastor. Ibe Rev. Dr. Halnaa, will he special to them. i e Fok Rkxt — 722 Asbury sienna, furls u is bed or unfurnished, by lbs year. 7 rooms pud bath. Will rant cheap I for Ihe .winter month*. Apply W. W. : .. Adams. 722 Asbury avaooe. . adv.U-28.tr. Cook wanted with soma capital to n Invert In a first-class seashore hotel In e Ocean City, N J. Address D, BKXTI I kkl office. Ooean City, N. J, l adv. 11-12, St.

n I " ' ]] NEW CHOIR IS SINGING WELL, >f ; | " Prof. Lake Expects to Lead Local Churches in Music a This Winter. i, The newly organized choir iii the , First M K Church, under Prof. H. H. , . ] Lake's leadership, seems very rapidly , I tu have reached- a superiur stale of , I efficiency for two weelis' development. , Their work uf last riunday was not I ouly very creditably performed, but In . llie leading of the hymns such a good, „ vigorous chorus was most Inspiring. y t Mr. l.ake says he thinks he has < t better voice* than he has ever tied n hunched together In any previous . choirs. All the parts are perfectly u . thing In Hie church musical circles In (, , town this winter. „ p Miss Jane ritewart'- solo riunday L evening was given In very good style. , Next riunday evening the Jr. O. U , A. M. will attend the church In a , I body, when the public will have an a , opportunity to bear some special music I by this fine chorus of 2-5 voice*. , , William H. Collision. Jr. and "Wg. „ , rie" Harris have been added lo the t. , tenor aUIT f Those who desire lo bear a fine I sermon and excellent singing sbnuld a , alleud the services In the First M K , Church rinuday evening. ^ GONE WITH LIONS " i Frank l-tail Joins Adxle and Pels ta Philadelphia. g Frank Flatt, of this city, left here i Monday morning for Philadelphia, F i where he Joined Adgle and ber lioua, and will be connected with .the alios .i ' ea buslueas manager. a Sir. Piatt, who la well known uol a i only lo local residents, but also to many ; of the summer visitor* from Pblladel- *, phis, baa been Identified with local amustunent enterprises and also show si bouaea In Mlllvllls aud riea Isle City lb t| | various capacities for several years. * ; HI* friends wish htm success In his u i latest venture. ' The show Is exhibltlug in Pennsylvania cltlee this week. SKIatn Inches of loos. 11 E A. Coraon, of the Button A Corson Compeuy, received a letter Mon- > day from bla partner, E. M. Button. e< who la In Bcbenactady, In which Mr. " Button aald that there were alxteen " inches of anow In that New York city, a ' Mr. Coraon left here Mouday after- ' noon for New York City, where he bed an appointment with Mr. Button

IN ANNUAL MEETING Addresses by Prominent Speakers at ! County Board Gathering. The annual meeting of the Cape May , County Association of Boards of Edu ( cation, bald al Cap* May Court House t wa* wall attended, and the ( aeaalona In the morning and afternoon were addressed by prumlneuFeducatore with a message that was Port h while. \ / Following Courftj Bupgrlntendeal W. Hsud'7 anuuaK addjjna. Prof. James M. BtkveDs, aifpeflntendeut of Ocean Clty'V schools, gave a entertaining talk ou "Borne Recent Criticism* of the Public Bcbool J. 8. Lerlu, of Wuodbloe. made an address on "The Problem of Teachers In Bmall Municipalities." Dr. Edward Ayrea, of New York, spoke on "Muequlto Extermination tba Standpoint of Public Health," and Lewis H. Carrie, assistant State commissioner of education, gave IntereaUug points ou "A Cape May County Vocational Bcbool." Nolle** have been received by In- , Buraooa agent* here that on and after December 1 a tax of one-half cent on , each dollar of oremlum on every policy | of Ineurauoe must be collected The , lax must be paid by means of ad beslve stamps. Tba ooel of the stamps must collected from Ibe assured Id all I.s«|e to Attend Church. The members of Ocean City Council, No 10, D. of A^ara maklog arrange merits to attend dlvlue service in the ' First Presbyterian Church Buoday ' evening, December 6. The pastor, the Re*. Charle* H. Boboer. will prearh ( ap -ciaLsermou to tbelodga members > Legal papers of all deacrlpllooa, Including wills, are carefully drawn by R. Curtis Robloaon at his office. 744 . Asbury avenue. Ocean City. N.J. adv. ■ Moktoaox For Bai-k — Oilt-edgr, . first mortgage 520U0 on improved property la Ocean City. Address R. Curtis . Robinson, agent. Ocean CHy, N. J. t adv., if For Balk, Babo air. —Corner lot, 50x100, located Fourth and Central, Ocean CRy. N.J. Apply M. 8. Bbtntp, . Pleaeantvllle, N. J. Adv. 6-18, tf. e i.

FISHING CLLB MAKING If PLANS-FOR BIG PIER

| Members Will Take Steps to Get Laws to Protect Game Fish. Ocean t ,iy Fishing Club brought an enthusiastic -crowd of the members in the "Red Room" of Ihe Kitten house Hotel. Twenty-second and Chestnut -treets. Philadelphia. Pre*i.'.j|t Churchill Hungerford was matter* %'e'r' *"J Zri"' b'™P"r,,"t fishing I'lel'anil Ms locatlou. Opinion regarding the location of the pier was divided as between Seventeenth street. Eighth sod North streets, near Ihe Point of Reach. v The pier committee, comprising H. ritewart and Oeorgd\ H. will report furrier on the matter at the next meeting of the club. The question of protection lo game was also thoroughly discussed, with the result that steps will be taksu the club to have law. enacted to properly protect those41shtt.it Inhabit the waters of the riouth Jersey coast. It was decided that the quarters of Ihe club. Eighth street aud the Boardwalk, shall be retained for Ibe season of 1915. Handsome "c I u b but tons were awarded those catching channel bast weighing more thau 80 pound, beApril 1 and October I, as folGold buttons— Charles T. Maglnols and George W. l»o.ig. Hllver bullous -George Smltbeman, W. W.Tyera, Dr.ri. LLIpscbutz, Commodore Churchill tiuugerford, Dr. E. <.'. Weston, Fred Adams, Captain Nlckerson and Frank Hodsou. Trophies for September catches wer* given the following: Largest weakfish caught from a boat, B. Lambert, of the Sterling. Largest weakfish caught from tba surf. Dr. E. C. NVeaton. Largest klugfish caught from a boat, H. Blckler. Largest klngfial. caught from the surf, Dr. E. C. Weston. Frau k H. ritewart baa offered a silver cup to be glveu tl.e member of club catchlug a channel baas weighing fifty pounds or more from "A REAL KING" Or. Haines Prcachca Another Isalractlvc her it, on. In tba First M. E. Church Sunday evening, Dr. Ualuea, Ibe pastor, gave second sermon ol (he series ou "Valiant Mau of the Bible." It* till* "A Real King," aud Heseklali was the subject. The sermon wa« a masterly portrayal of the character of that king and an u. .ue cuaracier oi mat a.ng ana

eloquent presentation of tba taacblnga of his career. The discourse waa Bateuad to with I marked attention and wa* greatly ap- [ predated by Dr. Halnaa' bearers. Ola Mbipmru! o! Lsaabir. The J. H. Coomb* Lu.mb#r Company, of Wild wood, raoauUy recalved a barge load of lumbar containing 818,967 feet, aud ealuad at 118,000. This Is one of the largest shipment* ' aver received lu South Jersey. The conlaioed about eighteen ear- | load* of lumber. C. H. Shoemaker, ' of the C. H. Shoemaker Lumber Com- ' pany, this city, la prealdaut of tba J, H. Coombs Lumber Company.

I TRY AN ! International Suit • Mads ts Mrasars ••Be Convinced" ■ lones'Men'sShop J Uaml'iu,, N. t. 75 5 Asbury Avenue > f r-r Red Rakber Boolr Doa|laf Shoe* : Be Thankful r ======== a That yon hare a men's and 1 1 boy 's store right here in Oceau City that can" take care of ! your clothing and shoe wants every business day in the year. y ' Lowest prices. Best mcrchanh disc Always reliable. StO.-e will be closed all day Thanksi- giving. 4 I Newell Corson r 819 Asbury Atouk u Ocean City Rev Jersey