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/VOL. XXXV. D (>6EA1S CITY, N. Jm THURSDAY, MAY 27. 1915. ' NO. 9 _

Ocean City Sentinel OCKAN CITY. M. J. _b rR. CURTIS ROB I N SOU Editor and Proprietor --•i.oo Per Year. Strictly in Advance. tnou rv»-'tT.i.« » .

MORGAN HAND, ATTORNEY and COU NSELLORj AT- LAW, aupivra. Ooart |IHT *■ (Ojp oWU Public BuUCaCI. jJCWAOFF1CES Apgar & Boswell, ahbuky htkkkt LAW OFFICES Godfrey, Giddings 4 Head uvUf* '""'d'** :: ATLANTIC CITY. N. J. JAMES M. E. HILDRETH Counsellor-at-Law JJt NEWELL HEULINGS Attorney at Law SOU KlRlitli Street Ocean City N>* J«r*> !>■■ tutuni ttmrrea tt . Itrvss H. Hnrkhardt & Co. PLUMBING AND HEATING ate ash m atun oceas CITt jm»x» Bell I'noiir.im X For Sale on Easy Terms Cnttaae si* room* and lath, lot 40a I Ki feet. «itmatc on Weslev ave- . nue. - Fine location. Sl6oo. Asbnry aeenne, lot yoxoo feet, up to grade. cement sideaalk ami curb. S350 for quick aalc. I Wealer aeenue lot, 50*110 feet, eeery improvement, near Tafelfth street. A Bargain. Joseph I . Scull 767 ASaONV AVENUE

Beautiful Bay Front Cottage for Sale Fine corner with Southern Exposure and . ' Riparian Grant. Cottage of nine rooms and . 1 bath. Perfect condition, sanitary, up-to-date , plumbing, electric lights, coal and gas ranges. • * four piazzus, open fm; place, snuppy architec- J r. ' tufe, concrete walks and curbs 011 both sides, 1 shrubbery and lawn. The lot is worth #1500 j, and the improvemepJ|> could not l»e made for, ^ - $:pxx>, yet we offer it complete for only j . $3,000 a, | An exceptional opportunity if you love the Buy, being near the Railroad Depots and , Trolley. MASSEY & EDWARDS _! Eighth St. and Central Ave.

5 -jl Friends' - Opinions Convincing proof of Effici- \ ;» ency in our Banking Service is the fact that a large part of , our new. business arises from I * the recommendations of pres- 1 ent patrons. Frequently new patron- tell us that they are establishing 1 relations with this Bank liecause we lutveso satisfactorily served their friends. ' ! _ A consultation willi siitui , . officers will convince you ' ; V/bf the superior Sendee we ; _ ' offer. I FIRST NATIONAL BANK Ocean City, N. J.

Two Seven Room Mouses witli bath, hot and .cold water, at cost of building, good location, lots thrown in. Very little cash • required; balance of purchase price can be paid in monthly pay merits as rent No one in Ocean City can offer anything equal to The above. Inquire of G. H. Shoemaker Lumber Go. Ocean Glty New Jersey The Palace Garage BELrOAD L. COSSABOOM. p.o. SIXTH STREET AND ASBURY AVENUE OCEAN CITY. N. J. ? Strictly Fireproof both phonks Personal Management Tltis new garage is making special storage rates. \ Centrally located Ten large exit doors, insuring I j quick service. V MOTOR OILS AND GREASES I HIGKVGRADE TIRES ™EE

( plumbing Am T>". getting entire satisfaction u to prion, workmanahip and bunneaa courtesy? If sot, it will pay TOO to giro me ■ triel I em in *n exceptionally good poattxm to take eem of year repair work of whleli I make e specialty. I have no expanse eatabbahmeut or clerical force to — .mrain s (Jm me e trial. Both Phonre C. H. BACON 007 Eighth St BEDDINU PLANTS CUT FLOWERS FERNS AND RUBBER OF ALL KINDS ALWAYS PLANTS Now is the Time to be thinking of what you will want to make your cottage grounds attractive for the coming summer. Drop us a line, or arrange for it through your gardener, so that you may be assured of receiving the best of planting stock. We will carry it for you until wanted. Careful attention given to all orders, and prices and quality guaranteed right. Hydrangeas, Cannas, Cole.us, Geraniums, Plants for Porch Boxes, etc., etc. Colonial Greenhouses at Ocean Heights, N. J. THOMAS H. WALKER, Manager. FtlNFBAL WORK UNWOOO POST OFFICE ASPtClALTV TELEPHONE. SOMERS POINT. 12-2 Advertise in the SENTINEL >

I J N. GR1SCOM, M. L). eiuhth bt. and wesley ave. AllenGorson, 1. D. 816 Wesley Avenue Ocean City New Jersey ^.Bell 86 ^ ^ DR. W. 1". HAINES COR. NINTH AND WESLEY AVE. OCCAM H' *' Florence Brick Haines Com.'stn and Wesley Awe - mechano-therapist Hour, by «|.poluliu.nt JJKRSCHEL PETT1T, M. D. 807 WESLEY AVE. OCEAN CITY. NEW JERSEY ' unlet Hour.: nolo » m. ' QR. CHARLES B. RIDER j. ►•Dentist" ' 8.09 .Central Avenue j)r. G. Fairchild Starr Dentist ' BriuBd Floor Cor. XiitlHb HL^aud^WoMey Are. k Kv.m'ue. 'br .ppolulm.nl Bell 345-a Both Phooei lorn-Sun 14-B Hughes' Central Pharmacy t J. Thomley Hughe*, P. D. 8th and Wemley Avea. Ocean City, N.J.

Reaiy Iccesslfiie » to loo Bione I T A Safe Deposit Box in * our Ft re and Burglar Proof Vault assures this, besides securing the best possible protection for your valuables. . ^ * We have Safe Deposit * Boxes to rent for the J reasonable charge of J $3.00 per year and up I i Ocean City Title ; 1 and Trust Co. ■ 1 Ocean City, N. J. — Otis M. Townaand A Practical Saaabore Architect Licensed by tba State, -t- •> EIGHTH STREET, OP*. R. O. OCEAN CITY N. i. I

CHIEF SCULL QUICKLY CAPTURES YOUNG ROBBER

Boy Who Breaks Into Store | Admits Guilt and is Committed to Jail. t'blef of Police Scull, luformed at ti o'clock Monday morning or a robbery «t Uie general .tore of William It. and Thaddeua VanOllder at Fatcr.buig. had I he culprit In a cell at the 1 city hall before 11I.3U o'clock Ibat morn The prisoner araa Horace Nicbol.. , ageil eigblaau year., of Uua city. He coufeaaed bla guilt to Chief Scull. At I a bearing before Ju.tice of tba Peace > I Ku-b. Nicbol. pleaded gullly and wi, ' I'ommltled. He «■> taken to IhejJ j county Jail Tueaday afiernouu. i 1 The ikix In the telephone of the | 1 Inler-Statr Company lu tlie More *»• broken and Ita contenta— pi 64— taken. I lie boy alao look sweater*. abora, ' underclothing. Mocking.. |>air of ' dooiKd at once. The total value of IhefBoleu artlclea «i< $17.64 Tlie J Tlie iHillce amy that tlie boy'e father loli^lum la-t .ummrr llial lie had deirlornialory. ^ The lad "entered t lit navy. A. cording la papere foun d ot Id u. he wa« discharged from ihe navy al Aiiiiapoll. on May 17 because of bac conduct He wa* then in debt to tin navy to the extent of aevrral dollar.. He .terled to w*lk to tluran ' llj from Aniiapull., and arrived'*! Peler. burg Sunday He loafed there all dat ■ud got aomelhlng to eat there gnitu Into the VauUllder .lore fur a ahur lime wllb one of ihe owner.. K.rly Monday inornliig lie broke a window In llie door of the More anil entered Ihe building When the Y'aoti ider. nailied Hit ►lore .liorlly helorr 6 o'clock Monday inornliig tliey dlMSivered the rolihery and at once tioffl d Chief Scull win e'arted • n l';e hunt. He dia overed that a yiiuog mat drying a bundle had Xol 1 IT I In ■ rally morning Heading freight trai ■ a Crook Horn. In the lower eecilon . J I hi. city, and had cro.i*d the draw bridge at .1-80 o'clock. Chief Scull went lulo a More ai . Thirty-fourth atreet and kept a look- . out for hi. men. He noon eawr him coming along aud placed him uudei , The young fellow had two good .lied .tone. In bl. pocket aa weapon, of defeuae. After Nicbol.' arreat. Chief Scull learned Ibel Ibe uewaataud al Tuck ■ hoe bad been robbed, and alao the \ telephone pay box at tbe Maud, nul . an effort bad been made to euler tbe newMtend at Wlu.low Junction. Twelve pack, of cigarette, were taken from tbe eland at Tuckaboe. Nicbol. admitted to Chief Scull that lie had tried to rob tbe aland at Win.low Junction, but denied knowledge of tbe Tuckaboe ca^. He bed uh e packa of cigarette, wben arretted. He .aid Hie* were glveu to blin. It U probable Ibat Judge Kldredge. before whom be will be taken tblr week, will .end Nicbol. to a reformatory. Ibe •to river Hwkra improvement.. William K. Kbrlver on Saturday - opened bla enlarged and otberwlae Improved Ice cream parlor* on Ibe Boardwalk at Nlnlb etreel. Tbe perlora are uow nearly double their former alie. The work waadoueby L. 8. Corrou.

! | s ! '"UNCLE BENNY" CHEW IS BURIED Known Resident Was a ' Famous Deer Hunter in r 1 Years Gone By. I ' tfnde Benny" Chew, a rcldent of till, city I for tw-euly-three year., who , ,:died W'edneWlay of laM week a I the home of hi. nephew in Port Norrl. buried at Oak Hill Cemetery, i Vinel.nd, Saturday The iKidy wa. taken lo Vmeland Ihe , | • Uncle Benny," w in. wa- know n to . .hno-t every male re-ideol of in- an Ciiy . wa. In hla eUhly-evemli year. ,

' He had been lu falling health for two or three year., aud laM fall he went lo realde with In. nephew-. , He wa. horu In tilouceMer County. I aud lu In. early day.— hi facl. up lo within a few year, ago— he wa. a great r deer hunter. HI. father wa. alma . famon. deer and be.r hunter, and hi. ' home at Cbewavllle. a few mile, from Malaga, wa. the rendexvou. In ••U.nelf Benny'." youthful day. for hunter, from ell the counlry.ide. , When he flret came lotln. city and for many yean. ' Uncle Kenuy" enI gaged lu carpentering work. Laler . he made lawnir and wa. In similar . occupation.. "Uncle Benny" served nine month. In the Civil War! being a member of J the Twenty fourth New Jersey Vol|s unter., and wa. at Fredericksburg. Ml.- Fannie Ulvln. of Uuxborough. Philadelphia, ha. purchased the ' bungalow, 643 Brighton place, from Mm. JoMpb Button, of Hermantown. " Tbe new owner admired the house * at tint sight and quickly arranged to '• buy It.

HAHKY A. Moll HIS i New Cny Clerk

YOUNG PEOPLE HELD SERVICE Epworth Leagne Celebrated Anniversary in the First - M. E. Church. The member, of Ibe Epworth League of the Flret M. E. Cbuieb conducted tbe service, m tbe church Sunday eveii lug, when the league carried out a program In celebration of It. flr.t an ulvereary aud aim Ibe twenly-elxth auuivereary of tbe Epwortb League ~ Tbe program waa a. follow*: B Addrewi, "What Happened to Young We.lt/lDAIderegate8lreet," Arthur Hlackmau Ke.poii.lve reading. Recitation, -'Tbla I. That." Mri. Lion Bieckley "Story if Frederick H Kludge," I Loren Guff '■ Keclttalou. "Like a Flash of Ltgbl = Ding," Charles E. Kulp. ning." cuarie* c.. ivuip. -i

Hymn, "Lord, I Belxve a Rest Be- ui mama" w "Tbe Story of tba Hayalaok Prayer a Meeting." Mle. Verba Wilaou. tc ■TheBlorJ of William F. Oldham," Mia. Am mle Cox. M "Tbe Spiritual Baptlam Preceding .1 Boxer Uprlalog of 1H80," William Jeffries. w "Story of Frances E WUIard's u Spiritual Baptlam," Miss KdilhCoUon. tl -Dr. Charles M. Sheldon on Ibe h Transformed Slum, of Topeka," Mia* n Marguerite Kulp. , He.pou.lve reading. p Address, "Mary Porter Gamewell's Experieace," Mia* Harriet Oibb. v He. pons ive reading t, Hymn, -Take My Life aud Let It , Be " d Tbe following newly-elected officer* t were lu *tal led: . President, William Jaffriea; Bret } vice president, ^.'bailee Kulp; second , vice preetdent, Jobuaon Rooey; third vice preeldeDt. Ml** CbarloUe Smith; , fourth vice preeideot. Leon Breckley ; , eecreury, Mlrn Sarah Smith; treasurer. ( Breckley; organist, Ml** Mlnarva • Adams. ^ aawvins Dwlgtoilal Trip. -j E. V. Corson aud wtfa. writing to | friend* In tbt* city from Lo* Aogetee , under date of May 18. say they we havlog a Hue trip. Tbey left Lab j 'Angela, that date for Santa Barbara. Then tbey wtll go to Yoeemlte and j San Francisco. | OW Tear ■— e. | It's dignified and gtvea you a dellclou. sense of security to own your home at OCKAN CITT. | Beside*, your reaponatbUlty a. a real estate owner makes yea a -desirable Ietuxen. Think It over, then call on HARRY H RAD LEY, Read Estate Operator, Ninth and Asbury avenue, next to fire bouse who will strew ^you the vapr batt wwy^ad • found bere^ou^ tba aeelast term*

YACHT CLUB EXPRESSES ! CONFIDENCE IN CHAMPION

1 Mayor and Director Adams ] Make Brief Speeches at Weekly Luncheon. ie At tlie last mid-day luncheou of Ibe d member, of Ibe Ocean C'I'y Y'acht - Club at the Si. James, I'blladelplila, there »«« ihe large.! turnout of the i- year, 116 beln ; present, h Select < uuuciimau William E. Hex- - amer, who presided, Mated that a great many member, lied requested g him to have a vote of thank- extendi d ir to the luncheou commltlee for bringing tbe member* together durtug tbe winter. Tbe committee comprised i. E. J. Herlet, Harry Ba..ett, J. Kelpb Wilson, Ralph Putnam and J. Harry " Bower. A vole of thank, waa also extended t to Harry Evan., belter kuown a. ■'UnniT Htrri Kvanr." He never Bird Even.," never

unseed a luncheon throughout tbe winter and his dtttlee often made much merriment. Hie voice i. second ' Commodore Hexstuer introduced Champion aud City Commissioner U-orge O. Adam.. of Ocean City. Mayor Champion said he kuew well what tbe Ocean City Yacht Club mean, to Ocean City, aud he desired tbe co-operation of the members a. a. the comuilsMouer. did what wa. for the best Interest of the city, and be wished to Mate thst he would lend all hi. aid In doing this. Mr. Adam, .aid he knew what the position he Va« elected to means, aud aald be would nol be fouud waulwhen It came to perlonnlug hlHe mid be was much pleased that bis old fileud. Hexauier, had asked him lo come, end perhaps uext year be may get tbe bablt of attending the* weekly luncheon., Morgan Hand.Jr, tbe newly appointed city engineer, wan prewnl, a. were likewise Dr. I. N. Urlacom. exPustmaater E. M. Sutton William G. and Frank E. Darby. Commodore Hexemer Introduced Jamea T. Cortelyou, United Stale* Poetal Inspector, w ho related some of 1 bla experience, with "Black Handera" who use the mall to defraud. A vole of thaok. wa. extended to 1 Cortelyou for hie .pleudtd address. A vote of confidence wa. expressed la Mayor Champion, and the club protnleed that It would do all Id lu to boost Ocean Ctty.ln tbe future a. It baa done lu tbe part. r Wxntkii — Board aud lodging with private' family, four children, two , adult*. Address Sherman Bougber, 1021 N. Delaware avenue, Phlladel- ' phla. adv. 6-18, 4L Why BO to AllanHC cat* to Stoop t f> ••walk.— Motor boot, 26 feel long, • 8 feet beam: oaten; 2 cycle motor; In ■ gcod conduion. Apply. Tenlh and , Bay- adv. 6-20, if.

i « NUMBER OF SCHOOL : CHILDREN GOES UP „ Ot fei Increase of Abont Eisbt Per [ Cent, is Shown by Censns i ' Jnst Taken. ^ • Tbe aDDuel taking of tbe aebool cen- •* I .us bea been completed by Meior L. K. L i Thomas, attendanre officer, ft .bow* * l an Increase of ebout eight per eeut. in cc the population of tbl. city who are of tu 1 aebool age or wbo will attelo to that ■ age during tbe comtug autumn, bast r year the number, a* found by tbe p, e enumerator, waa 72U. in e Tbe gain came mostly from tboae 1 cblldreu wbo have reached tbe age of bi five year* or will reach tbal age wit bin 1 the current calendar year. Tbere baa >■ been little. If any, galu from new faml- . Ilea coming lulo tbe community. W bat I there we. from that source waa offset " b by famllle. moving out of town. »l A Tbe colored aebool population has * . remaiued virtually atattouary. ol >t lu round numbers, 770 I* tbe total of al t, Ibe ceu.us, though It I* possible that a o j few will be added by tbe comtug here * of famllle* from other lo calities. f A. W. POWELL TRUSTEE " d Mt. Bond n.td .. as— o l. I » Hmikruplcr Procrvdlna.. c g lu tbe matter of Ibe bankruptcy pro- o ceeding. of the City Mill aud Lumber h Company, wblcb came before. 8 8 , McAllister, referee, e few daye ago. ;. Alfred W. Powell, of tbte city, wa. ■ ; appointed trustee. H. Newell Healing, wa. selected a. I ■q attorney for tbe trustee. Andrew C Boswell represented tbe creditor*. Tbe bond of tbe trustee waa fixed at row. l0 Mark W. Adam*. Rolls Uarrelaoo and Harry F. Stanton were appointed d appraiser*. lb 'J* Hamilton. Elgin watcbea $1 per week. L. M Nelson, railroad Jeweler, 643 Broadway. Cemdeo, N. J- agent , here once a week. If you mire lilm send a postal. adv. tf. ,r Fob Baijl Hakoain.— Corner lot, 111 50x100, located Fourth aud Usnteal. lt. Ocean City, N. J. Apply M.S. Sbimp, Pleaaautvllla, N. J. Adv. 6-18, tf. >7 Kid glovaa -'caned In two day.. Price .10 and .16. Julloa Roth, tba |g tailor. adv. 2 26. tf. The Bawling Alley* In tbe Bowling od Casino are now open for tba aaaaon of . 1916. adv. 4-16,tf .

SOCIAL EYENTS AT YACHT CLUB Season Opens WithCard Party Frftiay, Jnne ii— Many Dances Schednied. ^ City Y«i-lil Club ha. plauiiMl for I many intereMlug -vent, at the club house during tlis.ummer m»ii. and ihe pretty headquarter, of this live I organization will be tbe center of attraction again thl* year, a* In past seaFollowing la a partial list of the club entertainment*: ' Friday, June 11, card.. Play begin. ' at 6 p ui„ If table, are filled, but nut ' > later than 8.30 lu any event. Friday, June 18, card., Friday, Juue 23, card*. Saturday, Juue 26, opening dance '' and reception. ' Wednesday, June X". dauclug class, - 8 lo 9 p. m. Friday, July 2. card*, 8 j> m ' Saturday, July 3, dance. > Monday. July 5, patriotic oration., - club day at club house, all-day eveut. Tuesday, July 6, card.. 8 p. m. Wednesday, July 7, dauclug class 8 to U p. m. Friday. July «, "Children'. Night.' Saturday, July 10. dance. Tuesday, July 13, card., 8 |>. m. Wednesday, July 14. d*uciog cla.s 8 lu 9 p. m. Friday, July 16. entertainment. Saturday. July J7. dance, 8 p. m. Tuesday. July 20, card., 8 p.-m Wednesday, July 21, dancing class 8 In R p. mt Friday, Jul;- 21. subscription musics under dlrectlomof Robert B. Volluni _ Saturday. July 24, dance Tuesday. July 27, card., 8 p. ui. Wednesday, July 28, dauclug class 8 to 9 p m Friday. July SO. card., "Msg." Saturday, July 81, dance Wednesday, August 4, dauclug cla. F'riday, August K, Ladles' Auxtltar, Saturday, August 7, Ladles' Auxll Tuesday, August 10, cards, 8 p. ui. Wednesday. August 11, dauclu class. 8 to 9 p. m. Friday. August 13, "Chlldreu'a Night, 8 to 10, after wblcb adult, will have tbe floor. Saturday, August 14, dance. " Tuesday, August 17, eDtenelnbteut. II Wednesday, August 18, daunf class, 8 to 9 p m. Y F'riday. August 20. entertalument. > ' Saturday, August 21, dance. Monday, August 23, tenuis dance. • Tuesday, August 24, card*, 8 p. tu. " Wednesday, August 26, dauclug " F'riday, August 27. masquerade ball. >r Saturday, August 28, dauce. . Tuesday. August 31, cards, 8 p. m. " Friday, September 8, smoker lu " I ouor of vlsltlugyacbumeii. " F'rhlay, September 10, cards, 8 p. m. " Friday, September 17, cards, bp. m reiM M am ford Can Flats. I. Tbe people of Soulli Oceeu C'lljr are expecting tine flahlug tbla summer. Saturday afternoon, Helva Mumford, t be eleven-year-old daughter of Charles i, Mumford. wbtle standing on tbe beacb s below Fifty-ninth atreet, caet bar Hue n out a abort distance aud palled la e i. fine fish, weighing five pouods. The ■e secoud time she pulled lo another, o welghlug three and ooe-balf pounds. She caugbt both In about five miuutes.

BIDDLE GREETS MEMBERS i OF METHODIST MEN'S CLASS

HOPE TO CARRY "-I OFF C. E. BANNER 1 Big Delegation of Endcav- ■ c orers tViil Go from Here to Cape May Today. , The m- tubers of. the christian F^n- ; deavor Society of tbe F'irst Presbyterian Church of this city will make a the convention oftheUape May County t i'hrlMlau F'udeax'or Society at C'B|* May today. The banner l. aunuaHy awarded lu the widely having the largest percentage of It. active member, at tbe cuuCwitlon It wa. w'uu the year before , 'a-t by the Ocean city society.- A. I hi

year, tbe local society made no effort l to capture II. aud tbe bauuer was carI rled oil" by tbe Cold Spring delegation. . It Is expected that 60 or 60 member. \ "f the Christian Kudeavur Society will ko from here to Ope May today. Thirty or thirty-live will be taken dowu In Dlxou'a truck. Tbe others g will go lu autoe provided by Mayor Joaeph U Champion, Joseph 1. Scull, I. the Krad-Palate Co.. F'. B. Craven, James Waad. S H, Swan, L. L. Wallace. F'reelMu Ktsley and C. H. Shoe- ■ maker. Tlie Kev. Charles H. Bohner, of Ibis i. city, Is preetdent of the county society. Xo Open Plqns Saturday. •e Mrs. B F. Wheatman, of Pblladelr. phla, came to this city a few daya ago l', aud began preparations to open tbe » Plqua Hotel, Flflb atreet end Central 0 aveuue, next Saturday. Mrs. Wbeate man leased ber hotel last summer, but tbla aeaauu aba will manage. It bereelf. r She baa conducted Ibe hotel very eucr, ceeefully for a number of years, and i, Ibe bouee has a high reputation for Its i] cuisine aud homelike attractions. ■ . , . t

Addresses by Noted Philadelphia!!, Dr. Seasholes and Local Ministers. , The flr.t annual banquet of tba 1 Men's Bible Class of tbe Flret M. K. Church Was a very pleasant affair lo every- way aud was Iborougbly aujuyed by all the parltcipsut*, of w boa tbere were more than 200. Tbe stellar attraction wasAnlbony J. Drexel Kiddle, df Philadelphia, founder of the A. J. Drexel Biddle Hible Clasagr-of which organisation - the Methodist Claa. Is a member. The meti of the class and tbeir » guests assembled id the church before I 6 o'clock aud with the arrival of Mr. I' Middle aud William Orr.of Atlantic e City, director of tbe Kiddle Bible classes In Ibis section, tbe march lo » ihe social rooms In tbe basement of ■ ihe church was begun. Standing al their clialre, the meu e -amf*"- llnghteu ihe Corner," led by i Prof. If. H. Lake and accompanied ' by an orchestra of three pieces. Prayer was offered by tbe Rpv. Joseph B. Kulp, pastor of ibe F'lretM E Church W lieu the "inner man" bad been satisfied. Prof. O. W. Belcbley, principal of the Ocean City Hlgli ricbool, and president of tbe class, who was toa.t master. Introduced Mr. Kulp as Ibe first speaker. ~ Mr. Kulp said be was taken by emprise, as he thought tbey were gotug to ruu the affair according to tba printed schedule, but It seemed 10 nave been turoed around. Ha aald be w as reminded of tba story of a woman wbo lost ber busbaud by death. 8b. deeply mourned. bis departure and ao had the following Inscription plauad on bis lombatoue: "Tbe llgbt of -my life lias goue out." After lbs mourning period bad passed .he began looking arouud aud after awbUe wm married again. Than abe became worried over Ibe luacrlptlon on tba luufbsloue. rihe weut to tbe maket of Ihe stone aud explained mailer* to him. He aavured ber be would fix tba ■tone, aud be did. Wheo be got through tbe loecrlptioo on tba tombstone read: "Tba light ot my 1 1(6 baa goue out, but I've struck another ■ match." .! eJ"-"Vt,s the way It I* with mato--H - 'd Mr- Ku|P 'Than 6(6 ™ •"><» *0" .. After m a .. , ;.'ti|s story with rs a pomt applicable tu .. ' weut occ*II slou, Mr. Kulp said tbat ». 'bought r. be bad grown a little alum oomiug la n Ocean City. If be I* getting brouaar, r. It Is due to bl* swelling up over this >r Bible Claa*, wblcb started seven weak* I, ago with thirty -two member* sod i, uow bas Increased to mora than 189. I- He declared that be Minks tbate la e- atlll room far growth lb the Hare Tbere art pleuty of men Id Ocean City I* nol In tbe Bible Class. No man Map y. to date If be I* not a member of Ore Bible Clare. There art more than • million area In Una country rtadytbi tbe word of God lo tbe cburabaaweaey I- Sunday. , to Mr. Kulp told another story te Mania irate bis point on meo being alive and al going aloug with tbe Bible classes. A it- boy waa arksd to explaib what la it meant by "tbe quick and tba daad." If. Tba lad's auawer was that tbe quick c- are tboae wbo dodga automobiles aad id tbe dead are tboae tbat don't is - Continuing, tba pestor gwtatad oat • that tbe example of the men hsfstt all Ihmueh the Hundav aebool. from the the

primary department up. Any area wbo baa at been the dealt* lor tbe betterment of bt* community and to benefit bla cblidran should be la tba Bible Class. , Tbe meu of tba Bible Classes lb tbl* I city are alert, aud tba purpose of tbla banquet la to poab tbe work in wMeh they are engaged. . Mr. Kulp told tba story of a Presbyterian minister of tba old type whs was engaged to preaeh at a eooaty almshouse, aud an old -fashioned fellow, koowu aa "Met bod 1st John," aaabobr sued and rattled tba Pre*ylarlea minister by shouting "anren" at IB- . tervala throughout tbe sermon. At . tbe conclusion of tbe service, the aala> . liter told tbe keeper of tba borne that [ be would not preach tba next Buoday If "Method 1st John" wore permitted to about. Tbe steward told tbe preacher that • be would attend to tba fallow, and he told John tbat be must cot about. If be did about during tbe preaching the next Sunday be would gat oo eon. "Methodist Jobn" bad e terrific i lime trying not to about during the o sermon the next Sunday. Toward tba 0 close of tbe preacblng be cjuldno a longer withhold himself and, goteg a up to tbe minister, be cried, "Soup at s no soap, glory balMusbf" . That was ratbualaam, aald Mar Kulp. When one, la idWBM aa thuaed— In a movement, one la vail I teg to make sacrifices for It. Prof. Relcbly Introduced the Ro». Ii Charles H. Bohner, pastor of the . First Presbyterian Cbureh, ate man • wbo lo all bla works baa bean a woo- » derful balp to Ocean City. >> Mr. Buhner mid tbat this wm a ear. • prist to blm. After bearing tba ectrem ■ be felt a* though be ware aa mm princes. He told tbe etory of a hey r wbo didn't want lo go to btaeaa U P all tbat other buoch were going » ba '• tbere. / . I- "I don't teel tbat way." <mld Mr. >r Bohner. "I want to go to baavau '• with everyone lo tba room." J- In tbe couree of bla remark^ Mf. I* Bobnar told another little rtocyal a mlutater wboae wife bad pre. ante* blm wltb their eleventh child. Tba cougregatl'in gave blm a dauatlaa party, aod tba cbarcb mrmbere warn ' debating among themselves aa la which be would make flret refereom lu bit usual Sunday moralog peayae. E, I. (Conitaoad ao Third Pa**.)

■ - CLARENilE 8. SCULL s New Cny Treasurer .

ONLY ONE HIT IN j 13-INNING GAME! t Wittmaicr Pitched, Sensational Game Against Neptone A. C. In a great tblrteen-lontog game ] Saturday afternoon, the boys of tbe City Athletic Association de- 1 feated tbe Neptune A. C., of Atlantic ! City. Wittmaicr pitched phenomenal ball and bad tbe visitors at bla mercy. 1 ucban city. w kpt 11 uk a.c. rtmKn,' Jh. o 10 10 tuYwn'rL er. Y 0 0 0 I L'Dx|«t.au. I t i > i H^hodui.c. o oil l o STlSS.'W.? 0*0 o 0 Oruoa-I. p. 0 o ! I 1 16. 0 0 7 0 1 I'stUnos. rt 0 10 0 UHtbrdA*-! 0 I i 1 Heath, 16. o oil 0 o 11m 1*1 17 all H. plane a.C . . 00010000000 0* — S Ocean City . . . 010100000000 1— * Tbe locale will play. Ventnor A. C. Saturday afternoon. TSotlcc lo Preptnt Owner*! I Havlog severed my connections with 1 tbe firm of Stanton aud Scull,- Inc., and ao gaged In Ibe geoeral real estate , aud insurance business myself, with office lo tbe Bourse Building on Eighth f I respectfully solicit lletmenta i ot tbe following kind of pro pert tea r wblcb you owo or control : Hotels, cottages and apartments for summer rental; ootlagee aod apartments for yearly or winter rental; cottages and apartments for eale; business properHan. rtorea, etc., for eale or rent; unimproved Iota rot. mle; eot- * tages. lota or other pro part lea for exchange; Boardwalk properties for mle r -^Cl.AREXCB 8. SCCLL. ReaHfetate and Insurance, , BourW Bldg , Klgbtb atreet, . adv., 1-1, tf. V, Ocean City, N. J. | ■ Try ao Advertisement • in tbe Skktixk,

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