OCEAN CITY SENTINEL - . ' " I

vol. xxxvii. • "y ocean city, n. J., thursday,' july 12, 11117. ' ' '. NO. 16 — ~ \ — ; ' _ _

" v ' "r. ■" * A Splendid Property For Sale at a Great Sacrifice in Price A fine corner ot Wesley Avenue containing i , so feet frontage on the avenue by • !J." , s,"'°uniling one ot the largest and ffnesl cottages in the resort. The-burl.Itng conuins t4 looms and ; baths, hardwood finish throughont. Solid heater Electric lights and-gas in every, rootir *The dMn/rMn^tiu^t 70 . jieople- A servants cottage and garage independent of the main' building. 1 This property is especially suitable for use as ft Hoarding Cottage of the first class, a business that has always lieen successful here tyhen well conducted. 1 We offer' this property at a figure less than half of its true value, with • favorable terms.. In View of the increased cost of building, which to a very considerable degree will continue for many years in the future, if not alw'ays, this • - >S the time to look for liargains in improved properties. This property fs a very exceptional opportunity for the right party Call at 'our office dnd investigate it. MASSF.Y & EDWARDS \ Eighth and Central Avenue

PARK THEATRE BOARDWALK AT PARK PLAIT! THE THEATRE BEAUTIFUL SPECIAL MUSIC ON T M E ' P M 0;Q P L A Y E R ORO [AN Saturriav .lulu 1 A. for one day only WOLUrUdj | uuiy l*h, artcraft pictures presents Geo. M. Cohen in "BROADWAY JONES" July 27 and 28 Jules Verne's "20,000 LEAGUES UNDER THE SEA" AFTERNOONS EVENINGS

Ocean City Sentinel Published Weekly el OCCAN CITY. N. J. -Brr curtis robinson ftditor end Proprietor •t.oo Per Year, Strictly in Advance. ATTOK a r. v«- » i - 1. .» ee . ORGAN HAND, ATTORNEY and CPU NSELLOR i-AT- LAW. rap»^Tr^»initj mov*K7*. J. i^wopficet1 Apgar & Bos well, AHBU k STREET LAW OFFICES Godfrej, Giddings & Read Bart™ ll'ltuUd log ATLANTIC -CITY. N. J. Precise People Will appreciate the punctual service which adds to the delight of dining here. Harris Restaurant Miller Brothers Announce that they have reopened their IceCream Parlor For the Season ARK LAKE Undertaker and Embalmer ATLANTIC ICE COMPART '* Pocono Rontain Ice ecuN c'itv n j " "XHtrkhardt " 4*5 * t PLUMBING AMI NKAT1NG MtAA flTt a V «•*« COAL. You need Coal You need Service. You get both from C. N. SHOEMAKER LUMBER CO. T a aMUi and w«n anna

TOWN TALK THE GREAT SHOWS HIPPODROME PIER and THEATRE

Matinee Daily 3 P- M.

,, Evening = One Performance 8.15 O'clock

HIGH CLASS VAUDEVILLE NEW YORK'S Latest Film Hits today And Balance of Week JOSIE FLYININ'S Nine Minstrel Maids AND l-ivfe OTHER ACTS EXTRA! Added Attraction EXTRA! theda bara I " HEART AND SOUL " C. ELLWOOD CARPENTER'S THE CASINO CLUB i j.1 PLUMBING • 6.H.BACON Miaeaa

"VICTOR HERBERT NIGHT" AT THE MUSIC PAVILION

Great Concert Planned for " Tuesday Evening— Dinner I for Noted Composer. pleted- for -Victor Herbert Night" ai the mu-io pavilion next Tuesday evenIht* dMIn^iUuNl ma 'iclan' ahd c'ln" ' |M»er trill- lead the orchestra of. SO member- of the Philadelphia Orchss j Ira. All Herbert cumpo-iilone will he played. The admission that evening will he , " the pavilion will be. through the reel • "mm lu the front of -the building. X» I olher.doore will be open. It will be a ' ui In- the concert. . Mr. Herbert will arrive In lhl> eily I Monday evening. He will be enter■allied with a dinner by sours of Hie c tallied

membern of the Ladle*' Auxiliary ot - the orchestra at the yacht club. Cover* will lie laid for 85. - The dinner will lie followed by a dame under the au*plrea of Ihe orchestra auxiliary and Ihe yacht club* Mr. Herbert will he enle.rlaliied'dur , Ing ihe remainder of hi* vi*lt here by Mm. L. Baker at the Oceanic The Ladle*' Orchestra Auxiliary will FINED FOR SPEEDING ' Sew Talk Man lieia In Troublr In ■ Joseph Oppenhelmer. of New York. I wa* arre-led by Motor Cycle Police- I man Hack Hunday, charged with ex- j feeding Ihe -peed limit In till* city and al*o with operating au automo- j bile without a driver'* llcenee. , - He wa* lined HO for speeding , which herald. He claimed to have a driver'* llcen-e at hi* ntopplug place at Corabu'* Inlet, and Police Juxtlce Barrow* deferred acllou ou thl- charge 1 until the uext day, when Oppen t helrner ap|ieared with III* llceuee. He , wa* then dincharged . Cnughi it«ni Croakrr.. 1 Fred. HUlmle. of Philadelphia txHikkeper for Uenrge F! Bauer at the lauer'* place of business hi Philadelphia. visited »r. Bauer ou Huuday aud enjoyed a few bourn' fun on the * Ocean ' "v Fishing Club's pier. He caught m many croaker* that he will be here soon sgstu. It wa* til* flmt . visit to Ooeau Lily tbl* mason. Prominent VleUor*. I A««emblymau Benjamin (to|der ' and A**l*tant City Bollc-lhr Uordnn 0 Foster, of Philadelphia, were gue*t* " of former Assemblyman William Walab. of Philadelphia- at 111* cottage * in .HI* city Hunday. Mr. \Val*h 1* a 0 member of the Kepubllcan lily Com- " millet from the Fortieth Ward in Phil- ' adelpbta. 1

SILL TRY FOR BOLLOCK COP Interest Growing , in One of ' Fishing Club's Exciting ' Contests. Iutere*t'ia being arrou*ed among tbe surf ca*tera of the Ocean City Fishtog Club to tbe "Fishermen's Event"— for tbe J. Maxwell Bullock cup— at tbe , club'* annual carting tournament, here ' ou Saturday, August IS. Tbe cup must be wou three lltne* In succession by a pereou before he can claim poanemion. Tbe cup wa* wou Ibe tlr-t year by Dr. Carlton Simon*, of' tlu Midland Beacti Fishing Club. It ma* taken laat year fay Omar Blgham, of Philadelphia, a member of Ibe local team. In tbl* contest, tbe men taking part, according to tbe rule*, murt be willtug to mil tbe rod aud reel they urn fur $50, tbe Idea of tbl* being to bar tba urn of blgb-prlced carting outfit*. Former President Cburcirlll Hunger ford and Cbarlee T. Maglnul* are pushing tbe Bullock Cup contest, and tblsmeaos.ef course, tbat It will be au unqualified success Mr*. John Maraball Langeuberger, formerly Mt»« Helen Hall Franklin, daughter of a Assemblyman Jame* Franklin, of Philadelphia. 1* tbe gue* of ber parent*, who are now at tbclr cottage for tbe aeaaou. Mr. Langeuberger I* connected "with tbe New Jersey National Uuard and expect* *oon to be called -to doty. Mr. and Mr*. Fraukliu are also entertaining tbelr granddaughter. Ml** Florence Taylor, of New Haven, Conn. She I* a young woman «Do baa • pent .all ber birthday auniveraarles in Ocean City. Tbe great wonder picture ot tbe day, -Twenty Thousand League* LVder Hie Sea/' will soon be ebowu at tbe Park Theater, on tbe Boardwalk at Park . place, it was tba tlrrt submarine drama filmed, and ha* been admired by thousand* of people in other clllr* The picture Is thrilling, terrifying and- . all-absorbing No one should mis* it. The Ladles' Home Missionary golf etety of iba First M. K Cfaurcb will is bold a sols of boom-made bmad. cokes. " etc.. tom*rrew ofloraaoo at Uoff* povUloo. m hiidadi ■ It l-rieae will prevail Tba pooUe la oor- * dlaUy la vbad M Mbod the mis

work on fishing pier Ocean City Will Have New Strnctnre in Near Future. I Construction *«tk on the n»*u j South I Iciin Citjx Fishing Put and Pavilion is on with a rush, and Allen (Million will b.- finish.-.! by the iwvn pier company. totaline- one hundred and fifty shanw. have bei-n mad.- by

' C I. Kreps. TbOraa* Hicks, C F h H.V.S, T II. Edwards. C. W McCorkle. t! W K Valid. -grift.- E. A Sna|M-. It H ti II.jhI. It. <J V anil art. EUas llavts. F. b ' II Stewart, Jcbu'rchlll Hungerford. \V b G- ittvldson. C II Fagan. It. J. Huf- o man. Frank K H.dloway. C A. Kllnk. «, \V S. Townsend. H. A Lewis. W. S Inlks. 11 B. Draper. C. L. -Smethurst. , C. H. Horner. Wm. llelrtgel. C. T. j, Heyner. WaB.-c. Ha«*. G S Peters. L „ 7. Noble. Samuel Fogg. F Herbert Fuiron. W." K. Alien, t,. It Fulmer. „ Walter Sbumo. E. H. Buolianan. Jos e|ih Mc-Corkl.v Oliver Dickson. Jos f, K l-'ogr. W. H. Nay lor. William las* S. K . Faucet. J. A. McSherry. c! II. Jacobs. W. G, Moore. R. IMlly. James Sparks. E. C. Bonniwell. b Thomas D. Querns. John \V. Graham, J (H. Booth. Clgirles D. UArtch. OUs M Townsend, G. W. PaOon. H. C. u and the Wilbur Trust Co. Membership for Ihe fishing club has ni reached the century mark and appli- a| tat ions are coming in daily. With the H| good catches that are being H1 made on the south end of the beach, S) ■his roll will no doubt be materially inc-reamtd during Uie season h, MEMBERSHIP GROWS i l-hina Dob Has tboul Era. htd Limit or gasThere will be a meeting of the Ocean ol City Fishing (.'lob at tbe haaHquartere cl at Fourteenth *treet tomorrow even- t; lug. when oltlcer* will he nominated j, for the year 181H. A full attendance of members I* desired. They will tie * served with Ice cream. ™ The membership list will close, in la all likelihood, this week, as the limit R of 825 was almost reached a day or . since. Any person desiring to join tbe club should'seud lu bis appliesat once. Ill

big chorus for ! pier services Baptist Church Singing Will) be Led .by H. C. Lincoln. L j ( f-^Ocoan t u > » ,Uj I t.-si.-d by ih.- presence of H C Lin- ' ,. coin, of Itnladelphla. as music dle When Mr Lincoln led 'tbe unusually y spirited song service thai wa* marked

of the nucleus, ot his ehorus. He rethe chorus In several piece* will be used Sunday night from been prepared from Mr Ackley's ru-w for this occasion. A large group or people remained after service to the rehearsal j The sen ic.-s on the pjer each Sun day nighl will be just one liour long. - from eight to nine. ' with no longer i than a twenty-minute sermon. The i will be. without charge. The usual ! nhurc-h ' pffering wlll.be taken Ar .< rangements are being made to have : ihe beet soloist* In Ocean City to a* t Mayor Champion ha* consented to present on the opening night to ' give to the venture his good wishes. " The Baptist Church is employing for i first time the weekly church cal- ' endar. the cover of which will carry a ' neat cut of l he proposed new rhunh I and the back of It a brief .description I .if the building.. These will be used the pier, as well as at the morning service in the church. The regular morning service will be 1 held in the church building at 1O.30 ' o'clock, and the Bible School in the ' Stevr Letter Carrier*. j The following young msn are now ( duty a* carriers at tbe local post J. A. Michel, Nalban H. G. j K. H. Htlllmau. Harold V. M. F. Barrirk. Claude L. Nlckerson. Horace F. Bmitb, Wm. H. Stow aud Howard T. Scull. The four ' 1**1 named are resldeut* of this city ' Chard, of Mlllvlle. I* dispatch- t clerk, aod Andrew Sleelman I* t helping George Breckley lu tbe baud- I ling of special delivery lettere. 1

r — i TEACAERS' DAY NEXT MONDAY , ' Splendid Time is Being Ar- * ranged for Attendants at Summer School. * i & Dr. T. D. Sensor, the director, an- p nouno-d at the awembly of Ihe Slate * I Summer School In the Flrrt M. E. p , Church. Monday morning, thai Mayor a • Champion has selected Monday, July a 16. as "Teaahers' Day.", and this an- b , nounceni'-M was received with apThi* is an annual occasion for the • 1 teachers, and they always have a most " • enjoyable time as Ibe guests of the 1 city. ^ 1 ' Dr. 8ensor also announced that the exhibR of the drawings of the school ° children of (he State is now open in a bulldinc on tlie Boardwalk, near N'iqth street. This ' building will be ' used by the u-achers as a rest room and study room. Tea and cake will ^ » »>e nerved every week-day from 4 lo 6 o'clock, by the teachers In the do- . r mertlc science department of the ^ summer school, under Ihe direction of t . Mrs. Gowdy, head of thl* department , WILL HAVE HELP ' • awlrtart is b< iwsvidrd lb* Bet. i Word wa* received Tuesday from l tbe secretary of tbe New Jersey Bap- t list Hlate Mlasloo Board tbat a suf- * Helen! sum of money was approprl- e ' sled by the board to anpply tbe Klrrt c ' Baptist Church of Oesan City with a I: ' capable assMant during tbe next ' eight weeks, aod th'e pastor, tpe Rev t J M M Lewi*, wa* autbortxed lo secure 1 a good ouc at ouee. t Tbe aggressive program ootlmed by t I lb* local cburcb aakas tbi* a oeceasitv. and Ibe work wUI be pushed bard. ■ *■ ( j r*wa*«an'i twottsa. t '■ daaea will tafea pAaoa at tba Oeaaa I ; CMy Yacht Clot. Batartlay evaalagal l . LMWoloefc. It will be he mem ban t «ikm*Ni|.

RED CROSS BRANCH TO 1 BE FORMED HERE TONIGHT

in City Commis- 1 sioncrs' Room — Public Urged to Attend. There will be a public meeting to the City Commissioner*' room In Ibe ' city ball at 8 o'clock tbl* (Thursday) 1 evening for Ibe purpose of eflectlng a ' Red Croae-orgao nation In tbl* city. 1 Former Judge J. M. K. Hildrelh and Mr*. Lutber Ogden, of the Cape May Chapter of tbe Red Cross, will be ' here to assist lu tbe orgaulzatlou. aud. ' number of tbe ladle* from Pblladel- 1 phi. interested lu Red Cross work. 1 aud who are spending tbe summer ' here, are expected to alteud tbe meeting aud belp to further tbe platr*. Tbe people of Ocean City are urged , to attend the meeting tbl* evening , aud jolo tbl* new organization, which will be known a* tbe Ocean City . of tbe Cape. May Chapter of Red Cross. Bed Cross work will Mart In tbe : music pavilion tbla morning. Tbe Philadelphia ladle* Interested Iq Red Cross activities and tbe Ocean City ladles will work together. Mrs. George W. Urqubart will be In cbargeoflbe work lu tbe music , pavilion. Mia. Warreo. of Philadelphia, will be here this morning to start tbe pro, gram Hbe Is In cnarge of Ibe department for tbe makiog of surgical dressof the Urqubart Auxiliary iu It Is planned, amuug other tbloga. to form committees at tbe first gathering today. Tbe hour# of work will be from 9 SO 12 30 escb weekday. A portion of tbe front part of tbe pavilion has been ' -el aside for the Bed Croee. Any oue to sew or otherwise assist Is cordially invited <o be at these gather-everjk-mornlof. There will be a registration desk in tbe room for those wishing to- Join Tbe isglrtrstion will be transferred to tbe borne towns of such visitors regWIU Mag Carte Tba womoo-Mk of St. Augostlos's Cburcb congregation will bold tbelr first card party of tba season at Urn rectory tbla (Tharaday) aflaraaoo at SJO o'clock. Mrs. J. Barrwood Daly lo eheigr of Ihe elate. Card parties will ba held evaty Thursday oftaraooa in til tbi dam at tba mama.

' schoolmasters v' in session here , - ' t Principals and Supervisors * ,- from all Over the State t Hear Dr. CoiTman. " -SuboulnuisUTe' Week." in connoc:uc The sessions are be ins' held In °B ' he First M . E Chiirah, t- • ents. supervising princt|iuls and prln- g * el pals at ihe opening session, over « ' which Dr. A. B. MerediUi. Assistant ti 1 state Coininlasloner of Education, pr

5 sided, and mad,- several announc nistil* <>f interest lo those present. • Dr. Lotus D. Coffman gave an In" 1 esting and InstrucQvg talk on "TI * Value and -Scope of Supervision." Th ' Dr. Cofinian is dean of, the School Educutiun,. of tbe University .« Minnesota, and one of ihe prominei . edueatiilbal leaders of ihe country. H - delivered an address' at all Ihe se ■ slons (his week, gild -win speak at th > meeting* this morning and aflernool I topic this mttrning will b,-~Typ» ol Insiijiction " He will talk on "Mai ■ ing Education Definite." All interes ••d in educational work should he* I The members of tbe Slate Feder. i Hon ill Sullen! Boards will mert in th church tomorrow and Saturday men ■ W. C. Durand. president of tbe . organization, will preside. Addresses : will be made by Dr. Coffman, Frank i Sotuim-r and tbe Rev. John Mitchell i ' Co ikg' * * The member* of tbe Junior Coating , of tbe Ucean. City Fishing Club , are practlclug surf cartlog on the , beach at Hlxieeutb street almost dolly, and tbe boys are becoming quite expert. castlug well above tbe 200 mark. Tbe carters Include Cburcblll Hungerford. Jr.. wbo Is president of tbe club; Vallum, secretary; David James. Albert McKluley, William Hruab aud -Raymond Klday. Tbe second annual convention of the Mother*' Congress of New Jersey, comprising parant-teacber associations throughout tbe tttala. will be held In Ibis city, beginning July 18, and continuing for two days. Tbe Interested public t* invited lo attend ibese meetlags. MIXED CHORDS BEING FORMED by Wilgcmann.Will Take Part in Festival Concert in August. A mixed orchestra cboru* Is being organized here to lake part In tbe festival concert In tbe music pavilion oue evening during August, tbe date to be announced later. Tbe cboru* will be trained by John K. Wllzemaon, of tbe Philadelphia and tbe flrat meeting will beld lu the First Presbyterian ' at 8 o'clock tbla evening. Rehearsal* will be beld. every Thursday evening. Casgkt Mrtpsa Mesa. J. Cbarlee Remlioger, of Pittsburgh, experienced tbe surprise of his life when be caugbt a fine striped bees or rock fish from off tbe Ocean City Fishing Club's pier Tuesday. It will be mounted by Cornmen A Llpscbutz. '

THE REV. S. W. LAKE, FOUNDER 1 OF THIS RESORT, IS DEAD :• ' / |

Was in III Health Some Months In the Ministry 50 Years. The Rev. B.Wesley Lake, otie'of tbe founders of Ocean City, a member of tbe New Jersey Conference about 60 year* aud well known In tbl* Bute and Philadelphia, died at bis borne In this resort at 4.30 o'clock yesterday from toxic poisoning. He we* nearly 75 year* old. Service* will be beld In tbe auditorium ou tbe camp grbuods at 10.30 u'clock Saturday morning. Interment will be at Salem Cburcb CemePleaaantvllle. Mr. Lake wa* taken III with tbe grip In February, from the eflecU of which he felled to rally. He woe able to be out and down town a boat a

" THE REV. 8. WESLEY LARK '* One of tbe Founders of Ocean City. 11 ' .. ! ! ~ . .

montb ago, but since tbat time lit has been confined to hi* bed. He'wae coneciou* practically up to tba time of bl* death aod t ben slept away. * He leaves a widow aod etx children — Mr*. W. A. Ferguson, wife af Urn * Rev. W. A. Ferguson, of Philadelphia; ' duties P. Lake, of ibl* city; tba RavCHURCH WEDDING i; d ■teawtrwwwihw Ortqasl WMMi D C. Jseuts. Tbe A J. Kyoett Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church, Seventeenth if and Cayuga streets, Philadelphia, ', was tbe scene of a pretty wedding on * Monday .July S, at 7 p.m., when Mine " Adeline Stroup, of 4416 Cleveland aired oue, Philadelphia, aod WilMm C. t- Jeffries, of Philadelphia, formally af Ooenn City, were anltsd la marrlags. The ceremony wot performed by Urn Rev. Cornelius Hudson, pastor of the cburcb. Mies Alice Jeffries, slater of the ) groom, woe maid of honor, Mies Gartrade Crareo, of Ocean City, wne bridesmaid, and Howard Craven, ot Ocean City, served as beet man. e Herbert Cranage presided at tba organ - A wedding supper 'was mrved at tbe borne of tbe bride1* parents. ■- Tbe Ooeon City Yacht Clab divided * honors wltb tbe Chelsea Clab, qneh * capturing three evenu, In tbe opening rem of tbe 8oatb Jersey Yacht Rac0 log Association Baturday at Atlantic * City. Jompb M. RowUad'e two epaad " boaU were winner*. CapC Henry D. 11 LsCsto's Lsareba woo In tbe elom for cruisers rating over 45. OeeitM Lseica' AwwtMary. A meeting of the Visiting Ladles' Auxiliary will ba bald at the hoaae of i, Mn. W. H. Vaoderbarcbsn, on Wee's ley avenoe, near Fifteenth street, next >r Wednesday afternoon. The euetety 1- met yeeurday at tbe cburcb. Mrs. a C. L. Cadwallader U praMdont of tba auxiliary.

Change of Address SIMMS' Delicatessen and Restaurant Boardwalk nod Moorlyn Terrace NOW OPEN

TENNIS SHOES

M AMEND ASHE NY

We have Ike msst complsie Ou of Bmiiimg Sm&siu Ocoon City. Prim ramge from 75c . Newell Common § ■ ?■ mff -?§■ torn oollnns