Ocean City Sentinel, 7 February 1918 IIIF issue link — Page 3

I ' 1 1 Ocean City Sentinel ■ ' ■ | I THUKSDAY FEBIll'AHY T, 1918 I We shell he glad to receive Item-" of news and commuulcatioii. of mteresl ¥ to this community ami our testierI everywhere. I All communication- should be\arI compauied Willi Hie-full name ami j ' address of the writer, not necessarily I for publication, but a- a guarantee of ■ good faith. DOTS f Have you started to be thrifty? j ' Valentine Day will soon be along. | [ . Did you get uue of the bank's aouve- ' i | nlr key-ring.?. I The.su uw melted quite a tittle Sun- 1 day and Suuday ulght. il Local churches are saving coat by ' L . holding unlou service- Sunday- , ' Some Ocean Cgy people enjoyed ! ! sleigh rides during tbe-la-t week.- j1 This is the worst winter tin- coun-' J try hs« had In s hundr-d year-, ac j cording to^ecord-. of the engagement of two well know u I, young people of thl- city. Some e-tabll-limeut- J here didn't It autl'er much . from " Hratle— Mou-li day." There was the usual amount j of "hot air." I For a few days, at least, there a j let-up on keeping stoves and furuace- •' going at top -peed, for which house I'1 holder* were thankful. 1 The Christian Endeavor Subiety* of j V the First Presbyteriau Church Willi' bold Us aunual "Peuny Social" oii ' Tuesday evening, February 2>i j s There are few- day- when llieie arc'!.1 - hot at. least thr^e or four soldier- over i from Tuckahoe to take advantage of j the free ahower oaths at the city hall v here. . At the suggestion of Clayton „ Haloes -Brick, the president of the Atlantic City Chamber of Com meres p Samuel P. Lee, iias been eleyled an F bouorary member 'hir tbe Cape- May Coouty Chamber yrCotuoieres " f Iter. Dr. Jobu Haudley, pastor of m ■V, the Salem Broadway M." K. Chun-li. h> aud who was gran led leave of ab-euce ' al to jolu the- army. lis- been located all I' camp In Georgia. where lie has pa— ed In the physical test aud expects" shortly tl to leave for France. The Hey. Dr si Haudley Is well known lu tin's i-ny yi where he has a number of friend.-. PERSONALS. in

Mrs. '"eoella Urease, of "Atlantic CUy . William F. Shnver, of Philadelphia, was lu town Friday. Mrs. Nathan Freeman enlerlatiied her mother lu this city recently. Miss. Kgao. of this dty. spent Saturday and Sunday in Philadelphia. M. M. Campbell, of Philadelphia, registered at Abe Idlewlld a few day. «K°Dr. S. H. Ltpecbutz. of Philadelphia. wai Jierethe„latter part of la>i week. Charles R StllweTl, of thl* city. ■pentSuude; with friends I u Philadelphia. Dr. Wilson Y. Christian, of this city . -spent the weekend with friend* lu Hwarthmore. Ez-SberlO Bright, of •■VHdwood, while here Monday, -wes a guest of the Elberon. Charles Sampson, of Woo ibtry. Is visiting bla brother, Daniel s. Sa miaou, Id I bla clly. Mrs L C. Blake. or (Jape May City., was a guest of Mra J. B. Christian In . this clly MoDday. Mlaa Edith Cot tod, of this cl'v. a jln dent at tbe Normal School, Trenton, was borne -recently. Mlaa Geneva Utberson, of Turn's Klver, it the guest of Mi— Dal-y Morey, of this city . Mr*. A N. Dowries baa rrturnFll-lo her home lo this city after* plea-ant visit Id Philadelphia. Ml— Anola Mclulyre. of Philadelphia, was a recent guest of Mi— lit ulah Champlou, of (b|a clfy: Mlaa Anuebelle PQum. of Tamaqua. was a recent visitor here, the gue-t uf , 11. M. Newklrk aud family. Mra. Elmer Co*, of Ocean View, I* •pending e few weeks with her father, ' Frank 8c hock, In this city. Mra. Heleo AMam* and young sou. "of Montclalr, arVyVlslliug Henry W. Townsend and family., of this clly. Mlaa Carrie Voes returned to her home Id Petersburg Tuesday after i speudlDg several months lu this city . ■ Cherlee C Bead, of Camden, heed of tbe Keed Hardware Company, of 1 t bla city, was a visitor here Thursday 1 Arthur W. Shoemaker aud wile, 1 who are at Paulaboro. visited their parents lu ibla city Balurday and -uu- : day. Frank E. Champion, of this city, I- . vlslilog bla conslo. .rilmon Lake. of_, aubmariDe boat fame, at Bridgeport. 1 Conn. ) | Molt Bhafer, of Merchanlvillr. spent ( a few days here during tbe week", w un l Clayton Halnee Brick end wife, of , this city Roy Maban.'of Avelon, well-known , here, baa enlisted In tbe United Hisies service and expects to go to Texas , within a few daya Clarence L. Turner and wife, of ■ Roxborough.bave returned borne efler . ependlng a few days here as guests uf Leroy Howe and wife. Mm. J B. Hancock aud son. Mur- | rteon, of Pnlladelpbla, returned to tbtlr borne Thursday after attending tbe fenerai of Elmer E.Kaock. Mlaa Madeleine Frruch. a teacher iu . ( the public schools here, has returned ' from a visit to her ukcle. tbe Rev. J I B. Halnas. and family in Camdeu 1 Harry M. Hart, of Camden, and bis granddaughter. Mi— Nan ilultlrld spent rielurday and Sunday, with it, , ■c Duffleld and family, of this cliy. ' R H. Nolly, of thsOceen JLIty Title ' •nd Trait Company, la ukiog bla ry- •

1 CHIEF SCULL TOO ~ MUCH FOR WOMAN ' He Foiled Her Efforts to Abandon Young Daughter J * in This City. f • Chief of Police Scull again demonI -Haled his native; shrewdeie— . and I sleullilug abilily Sunday ulgbC w hen .la colored woman from Allautlc City I Ju-I a- Chief Scull left llie Mel ho-di-l ilium. service-, -shortly after 8 o'clock. -lie was approached by a colored o o iii an .ccoiupililed by a Child. - J Lauding and. had come here to visit a jciiikl "to the I'aiiefiiacle Baptist 'herd. f.ir J he purpose of having the . child Ideiilitled. No one kuew the I'ohclile It 'ger-. where again several L people failed lo Identify the child. the woman, exclaimed: "This child I The w -run an denied the accusation, iniwoa# The chief noticed Ihal Hie child's j dn-alrd i hat file lillfe one had not long j been on .the streets. He took the pair j police headquarter- aud kept them | I The next morning he had H. L jSmllli fto Into the .cell room and tell • dent of .Atlantic t-'lty and that she ' came over lo Ocean City from Allautlc < 'liy on Hie 8'25 car. nut of lhat resort Sunday night Finally.' the woman admitted that this was Hue. She said lhat her name was Ida Henderson, ln-lesd of Ida Ford, ashe had first stand SI.e lamarrled, she said, lier husband's name being i 'Frank Henderson. Ihey having been married four aud oue-hglf years, but . | he doe- not live with her. She Jive- I at No. 2- Lexington terrace. Allautlc I She is ill years old and her bus | band 22 years' old. He ' beat" her I ulght before aud turned her oul. I lold Hie chief The child Is three years "III . , Chief SculW took the woman and I child -to Allautlc city and turned Hie I woman over lo tue police, wfio advised j her' lo -wear out a warrant *>r her husband!- arrest. .

i liief Scull -says that the womau • undoubtedly planned to turn the a youngster over to him and then de camp for her former home lu Vlrg a. , . ,, . G. B. LANGLEY BURIED [ tleurge II Laugley. known to a | . number of uu-liie— meu of llils city, £ , died a'uldenly of bean dl-ease at bis home lit Mlllvllle XVeduesday of last / week, and was buried Monday. , Mr. Laugley. who bad been lu .{all- t ■ng heall h for some lime, was 73 yeare , old. He .was active lo Ibe affairs of l Mlllvllle for many years. He served , 1 lu the Stale Leglnlatare' In 1871 and was a' one time a member of" tbe city , council He was one of the founders f of the Second 51. E. Church, Mlllvllle. He was at one time a stockholder lu " , I lie Ocean CUy Association hud he was . „ a property owner here. He w as one of Hie original proprietors of wbal was known a- the "Mlllvllle gyndl- f j' cate," which .bought leu squares of lots ' from Twenty-third lo Tblrfy-thlrd * streets In this clly. He was always " largely Inter—led lu Ocean Clly realty Mr. Langley leaves a wife, a sou, E. ^ I«e Langley, of Mlllvllle and a " daughter. Mrs. Bertha -Rafferty, of 1 f Jacksonville! 1 DOING GOOD WORK ° , ' ' . b bo IB of I.ocbI Med Croat. - Mrs. IlalpjrTrSlevens, lu-perlor of . surgical dir—iugs for Ihe Cape May ® , Chapter (of which' Ocean CUy la a f , blanch) w ill vteli Hie local workrooms I on next Tuesday eveuhig aud Wed-j-uesday-. , ' 1 In a teller received recently, by Mrs. 11 It. L. CioU. Who will eulerlalu her, Mrs. " Stevens .speak*, very highly of the D ' work done' by the Oeeau City bra'och. Kverelt K. HahrY Dead. t| r Everett E. baker, of TuTrkgjioe, died * r of a|*iplexy Sunday after a three t< days' Illness al his home lu Tuckahoe. f< He was Ihe falber of Mrs. Roland f Sieelmin. of thl- clly The funeral liHik place al bis late residence, yeeterday 'afternoon. Iiilerment was al tbe ^ ; sw>: Church cemetery. • ■naming week'* vacation. He la visit- U ing In Camdeu, accompauied by hla A 1 i wife. w 'v Miss Harriet Ulbb of thla clly, to- cl morrow. evening will attend Ihe com- r I meucemenl exercises of a Trenton ^ l. business college at whlcb she bad beau a student. Mrs. Frank R Llpplucott aud son,. ,, Master William, of this city, left Sat1 urday to spend s few days with Mra. 1 .Llppiu cult's parents. D. B. Wilklua " 1 and wife, at Med ford. n Samuel Reddlg, ticket agent at tbe a ' Reading's station at Haddon Heights, * .was a visitor here a few days ago. Ha n f Was' employed al Ibe Reading's Teulb j street station bare several years ago. Mi— Bertha Lake, of thlt city, baa returned from a visit to relatives at > Morton. She was accompauied to n : Morton from Philadelphia by Miss at . Helen Townsend. formerly of Ibte clly. F t 'a pi. L. L Hlgbee and wife, who T ar*>peudmg tbe winter In Pblladel- 11 1 ptila. vi-iled 1 'harle# D Hampton and P . family, of thl* cliy. a few days during • tbe week. Mrs. Samps >u la their daughter. ' Elmer S. Sleelman aud wife, of U Peter-burg are al home of Mrs. par- d '■ carter iu Ihu city for Ibe balance T of ibe wiuler. Mr. Steeimao la am- ot > ployed in tbe otBos of Its Orson CUy la ' Water Company. at

IPLANNING FOR : PALM SUNDAT Holy Trinity People Hope to »- he in Their Chnrch * That Day. 1. During the remainder of Fehruary, U Holy Trinity Church's services will be ,rt held at 10 16 o'clock Sunday mornings at the residence of Mra. 8. "B. 's Swan, 1010 Asbury avenue. There will be the celebration of Holy ComP m union at this service, d Sunday school aud the evening ser,t vice, the latter at 7.15 .o'clock, will be g beld al the honpe or Mra. Clayton, ir I0-J0 Asbury avenue. Tbe services lu ip HMa church are couducled by Ihe rec lor, the Rev. J. W. Walts, d The services during tbe mouth of if March will be held at the home of il Mrs. Wagren Smith, adjolulug tbe church building; il It Is planned by the vestry. If wead tber conditions will permit,' to bbld services In tbe church oil Palm SunHad the members .of ihla congregas lion known of the union church ser- . vices before they had made their presg ent arrangements, they would gladly t have joined In the uulon meetings. a - 1 — EXCITING GAME I Ocean Cllr Hlnh School I.osl b> s TheOceau CUy High School's basket b ball team played the Amherst A. A ■ Saturday afternxou, aud, although the opposing team was more experienced. I they managed to beat tbe high school team by only a small margin, 25 to 22 ■ being tbe final score. Qultcta few at - tended and were well pleased by tbe , fast and efficient team work exhibited : by both Urea. ' Tbe llde up: AM II jttiifT A. A. IK/KAN CITY H. 8 H, Melius Center Towuseud Hallmau Forward Baron Forward F. Sleelman l-eeds Uuard • Wallace Hartley - Guard A. Sleelman Uurton, substitute guard Field goals— Hallmau, 1: Leeds, I: I; Gurton, 1; Towuseud, 2: i Baron, 1 ; F. Steelman, I; Wallace. I. i Foul goala— Beoeon, 11; Wallace, 12. TAKEN INTO CHURCH ■* rvlrea Wllncncd b> Baptist Conircgailon. By special arrangemeiits tbe First 1 • Baptist Church membera beld their 1 morning service and Sunday school In 1 their own building Sunday. The ar- 1 raugementa lo unite for coal conserva- 1 Hon cams too late Id the week io make possible lo give up the special service. followed" by communion aud recaption of new members. 1 At tbe morning service tbe hand of 1 and weloome were extended 1 Mrs. A. Randolph Fogg and Mra. Clayton Haines Brick, who came by 1 from tbe Marllon Church, aDd 1 A. Randolph Fogg, who was recently baptized. ■ a . ' I BIBLE CLA8SES UNITE J C. H . Bobaer ibe Teacher j During the union servicer now be (Dg beld on alternate Sunday* In tbe Preebyteirlan and Metbodlat churches, the member of the Mary of "Bethany and France* Wlllard Bible claese* will Join for tbe teachlngof the leeeon. 1 Upder this arrangement, Mrs. Chat. H. Bohner next Sunday will teach tbe joint class. Accordingly, It la expected ' that all member* of the Franca* Wil- 1 lard data will make a special effort to" 1 be present to show their appreciation . of Mra. Rohoer's work and join ' heartily' In Ihe lesson. VALENTINE SOCIAL 1 Kaibrrs Plaa lo Bold At- ' lair Meat TbarMai Evealag. ' The energetic members of tbe Queen Esther Circle, at a meeting ' evening, made partial plana to bold a "Valeotlne Social" lu the social rooms of tbe First M. E. Church next Thursday evening. t Admtaslon will be a silver oOerlug. , ir lbs plaua work out all right and c arrangements are completed, It , will be an aflelr that no one desiring -; to spend a pleasant evening can af- a ■raeHedM.ca.rcb, ! At Sunday morolDg'a sarvloa lo the , M E. Chnrch, Mlaa Amy Miller and bar slater, Mra. Rebecca F. Wert, , ware received Into fall mem ben hip by Irom a -Philadelphia church. Also received Into fall membership Waller Haafner and wife, of Ibla city, aDd Mra. A. C. Oliver, of Mill- , vllle Master A. V. Oliver, eon of Mra. waaraceived on probation. d lAaiBf aa Meat Week. J The aeaeon of Lent will bagtif next and maaa will be said lo St. Auguatloa'a Church at 7 80 o'clock, ? when, also, aabe* will ba bleeead and ( tbe rector will place email particle* on tbe foreheads of the membera of tbe congregation a* a reminder that tbey came from nothing and to tabes will return. ( C»e red Mean* tio. j The Queen Esther circle cleared . nearly t&0 through IU New Eoglaud supper, beld in the social rooms of tbe M. E Church a abort tlma since. ' membera tboa deal re to thank < frteoda for tbah axoallent support 90 thla occasion. mar. ■«**** Waat»ar. Anotber cold wava 'struck thl* sac- I durlog Hooday night and Moo- 1 day. and throughout that day and ' with zero. The ooodltlona a

FIRST TD BE 11(^6® IN " " N ( SERVICE FLAG HE BOUGHT

i Golden -Star in- Memory of E. E. Ra'nek in PresbyI terian Chnrch Emblem. Y Little dlil Elmer 'K. Ranck think! when, a few monibFagd. he originated ' Ibe Idea aud' personally bought the' United Stales service flag uow in the First 1'resbyterlan Church that he would be first to lie called to his Ilea- ' veuly reward and that hi- memorywould be bouored— by the first golden i r. star among Hie 21 blue stars lu tjre be flag. "- Tbe flag, aa slated, was purchased ' B- by the young man and then pieseuted re to tbe cburcb through the Christian ' n- Endeavor Society, with which orgaul zatlon he was actively Identlllpd. il- 1 In thla-connectlon It may not be out of place to say lhat Elmer itauck will u, | be sadly tul—ed by the members of Id ! "Washington Camp, No. 75. P. 1) s ic of A., of Ibis clly, In w hich orgamr.a- . Hon he was unusually prominent aud a hard worker. He was (he, local treasurer and district |>rr>ldeut before ne he entered the army service Hruione of more thau 17 000 members or a- tbe P. U.S. of A. who have enlisted Id lu tbe country's service. ROUTINE BUSINESS '>■ Only routine business a as transacted by the Clly Commls loners at their weekly meeting Tuesday after ' The moulhly reports of Building In- - » speclor William S. Johnson, with a ' check for 825. and Electrical Inspector 1 'I Joseph Rlgglns, w ith a check for til 4 - were ordered received and filed. * Clly Clerk H. A. Morris reported. I. that tbe contracts for the collection of 'I garbage and aslie* and rubbl-h have - beep executed, but the bonds of both l contractors are In transit. i * It was said Ihal tha bills of Ibe-e I contractors, up for action atihemeeitng, could be ordered paid aud the t checks held uulil the bouds are re- a calved. ■ C ' e 1 On motion of Director Campbell, tl 0 ■ was ordered that tbe money be paid P i when the city Is properly safeguarded . „ e The following resolutions, presented u 1 by Director Campbell, were adopted: p Be It „ ; Resolved, by tbe Board of Commjs- |, . etouers of Ocean Clly, New Jersey, - that Ocean City borrow a sum not ex- k ceeding (1000 under aud by virtue of a n resolution passed October SO, 1917. aud 0 that tbe proper officers execute a note, s or notes, to secure said sum. . , r 'Be It ,| . Resolved, by Ihe Board of Commls- tl , slouers of Ocean Clly, New Jersey, p r Ihal Ocean Clly borrow a sum ool ex p , ceeding (6000 lo. aullclpallou of Ibe , . collection of taxes for the year 19l8 ,, . and that the proper officer* execute a f, ( note, or notes, to secure said sum. M Be It B Resolved, by the Board of Commls- M slouers that Ocean City borrow a sum r not exceeding (100. uuder and by vlr- b I of a resolution adopted April 24. n 1917, aud (bat Ibe proper officers exe- h , cute a note, or notes, to secure said p ! Ba It ' " of II

Resolved, by tbe Board ol Commls slonera of Ocean City, New Jersey, that Ocean City borrow a sum not exceeding (1000. under and by virtue of , resolution adopted November 27, 1917, and that the proper officers execute a note, or notes, to secure said sum A number of bills were ordered paid THREE SONS IN WAR and Mrs. W. T. Wjckofl Are Helping Country. j Dr. and Mra. William T. Wyckofl. I of Philadelphia, well known summer . residents of Ocean City, have -three In the service of their country. , Tbey are First Lieutenant John Ire- , dell Wyckofl. who I* with Hie Denial Reserve Corpa and la located at Camp Dlx. Ha la married-and Uvea al Mercbanlvtlle. Raymond T. Wyckofl aud .William T. Wyekoff are privates In the Uulted Slates Base Hospital. Jefferson HospitalUplt. The Iwo .Urat uamed served for : several years In the Third Keglmeul. | N. U. P. BiribdNi rmrt/t Mra John J. Foste^RIebraled ' her annlvaraary^iy entertaining few friends at her home here Saturday evening. Five hundred, waplayed aud refreshment* provided Those present were H. C. Bcbanx-. Jf. . and wife, C. L. Turner and wlfeTC. L. Breckley, C. Howard Keualoger, F. D. Newberry, Mlaa Bradley. Mlaa Freucb, Mlaa English and Wmi Fitzgerald aud wife. The meu 'a II ret trophy was takeu by C. . L Breckler. aud Mra. Howe woo the women's first trophy. Mra. Elm L Moore Borled. Mr*. Ella L. Moore and ber slater, Mlaa Anna J. Spackman, who died within a day of each otbsr In Philadelphia. ware buried Friday, services conducted by the Society of Frleuda Mra. Moore, who was 70 years old, was a cottager here. . She is ■urvlved by a daughter. Miss Natalie C. Moore, who .la knowu In this city, sod whose friends exteod their sym.P*thy" " With the cold weather experienced early thla weak, It hardly seems appropriate to refer to Easter bau and suits, but Easier Sunday come* early thla year— March 31 Next Sunday will ba Shrove Booday, and the .following Sunday will tie the Oral Sun-, day In Lank Joaaph E Swan, of tbla city, who la In tbe ambulance .corpa service In writing from N'tCe. u}a: "Having a good real down befc. It is a wonderful place. Vlsltsd Monaco and Moot# Carlo yesterday " The yonng man Is a son of S B. Swan,

SCOUTS ARE F TO HAVE BIG TIME >f Planning to Hold a Social Gathering at 'he Idlcwild Hotel.February 15. k*| Tlielluy Scouts' meeting Thur-day d proved I., be 1. .Hi inlere-tlng slid I..-' !e[jaiu-iM. Steven- Jr.. «a- eo;,d'sn"d «. welcomed inio the fellowship uf Ihe i- 1 iroop. yj The fqliiiwlug' things are being n ! plauued uulsl.de of Ihe usual scout * I work: February IS, a grand gel-logelher d «ilh a fine program al Hie idl'ew.ld dj Hotel. Someinue 111 March a trip lb n I Ihe "old swimming Jioie" (Hyglea |. -Pool of Atlantic Clly)'. "knd, as soou a- Ihe weather amuderates, Saturday il hikes. II Aaslslanl Scout Ma-ler Morrison look ,f charge of Ihe meellng Thursday, Henry I W. Tow n-end llie Seoul Ma-ler. being ,r "A scout I* thrifty." This is one Lf J the Important law. of Ihe scout move--uu-nt How well it has been lived up . scouts have Liberty Bond-, several have llie proud |sisse*sur of a Llh-rty Bond , boiigld with the scouts' own money. and llr-l class scouts Is lo earn aud de- . |h>-» two or more dollar-. So It Is r 1 h rift and their scoul law. A. J. STKKI.MAN. In. BUILD BIG PLANT Work is lo be started luiuicdlalely by Ihe Bethlehem Sleel Company on war plaul fur the United Stales Government, lo be located two miles oul the Tuckgboe ro»d, where Ihree, six aud eigbl-lucb shells will be loaded aud deloualors manufactured. Tbe number uf bauds lo be employed In Ibe plant will he at least two thouSaud, aud probably four thousaud, accordlug to the demand for shells. 1'lie plant, which will be divided Into several sections for various operatlous Involved, will be located 'south of South River bridge, between Ibe " River sud Hie Tuckahoe road, aud will extend from the point where the cumpsuy's properly tlrst reaches the road ou the other side of Ibe lo llie slieam known a* Cedar The offices will be built along me road, but the main buildings will be a considerable distance from the highway and reach nearly lo the river. This w ill be a "war plaul" and Us operation aud permanency will depend upon war conditions. The proving ground project has not abandoned. Il will probably not he carried oul during Ibe war aud e-Iabli-hmeul after the war will depend upou the demand of foreign nab

BIRTHDAY PARTY '" H. C. Well Mine, 3rd. entertains 'J Borne or His 1'rletada. ' Henry U. Scbauze, 3rd, son of H. C. Bchanze. Jr., and wife, of tbla clly, J celebrated his eighth birthday anniversary Saturday by eutertaluiug a few ' of his ycung friends al bis home on We-ley avenue. A feature of the affair was tbe-faucy e dancing by Jessie Franklin, a Camden '• Gibers, present were Ruth Joue-, " Irraa Foster, Jau'e Groves, Lane * Haines, Charles Magmuls, Jr. Dllwyn Palste and James Howe. »■ Tliey"*ll had a very pleasant tlma 11 aud enjoyed the refreshments. ' "INDOOR PICNIC" d ■■hlisdrlphl- Tomorrow 1 The Visiting Ladles' Auxiliary o! the First Presbyterian Church "will. ' give au "Indoor Plcutc" tomorrow (Frlday)iafternoou, from 2 to 6 o'clock, In the hall ou the Dortbeast corner of r Thlrleeoth aud Spring Garden streets, B Philadelphia. Refreshments will be . served aud flfty sailor boys from. B League I -land will be entertalued as j gue-ls by tbe ladles. Some O eau CUy residents plan to attend Ibe picnic. r" One of Twins Dead. Twin boys were born lo Mrs. Hal- " berl Smith, of tblscity, In Phlladel- ' pliia, last week, and a short lime later - [' rule uf Ihem died lu Ibe hospllal w here * lu be was born. Halben Smith, ihe father. Is Ibe'son of Mra. K. A. Porter. He has been working In Philadelphia this wluter, he aDd bla wife living on Montgomery avenue, oaar Eighteenth ■ Will t-ive In aierclianavlile. >1 Tbe Rev. Dr J. Ward Gamble, pas0 lor of tbe Dobbins Memorial Church " al Delanco and a former pastor of Ibe e First M. E Church of tbla city, baa seat bis ra-tgusliou to the 'New Jersey - 8 Conference. Tbe reslgoallou Is lo take effect after March 6. wheu tbe Conference meets In Atlantic City. Dr Oamj ble plaua to live In MerchanlviHe. : = d One la I6ld that sometime* "all f aigua fall " Most people are hoping J that tbe ground-bog shadow business will fall through tbla year. There's no doubt tnal tbe groundhog saw bis shadow, all right, last Saturday. Ac- ' cord lug to the old saying, this means about six mure weeks of bad weatber. : { Hexed lab Sampson, aged 71 years, a '. brother of D S Sampson, of tbla city, * was buried from his resideuce at Steelo maurille Saturday. Hla death was e do* to pueumouia. He had bead III a i, week. He laevea a widow aod n v# sous aud out daughter.

n JONES' MEN'S SHOP Fall Suits, Hats, Overcoats Ui All readv for your uisperiionNL, j nnn PANTQ SWEATERS, caps, FINEUNE* UUU run I shirts, ties, hosiery Bath Robes, Indian Blankets - N " 804-06 ASBURY AVENUE * v Maddock's Pharmacy eighth and Asbury Avanus ° PHONE S70 - FREE DELIVERY STOP THAT COUGH I I ' By using Our Syrup of Tar with Extract ol Cod Liven and Menthol Pleasant to uke. Relieves Catarrh, Coughs. Colds, Hronchiti., Croup and k Whopping Cough y Don't delay Get a bbttle today Full yi pint bottle. 50 cents Just tba thing for the kiddies

>' Bell Phone 18 Inter-State Pho-ie : SUTTON & CORSON CO. General Contractors Grading and Street Building 1 v NINTH ST. AND SIMPSON AVE. i Ocean City, . New Jersey Cold Weather Goods A full line of Weather-strip, Perfection Oil Heaters and Skates at the Modern Hardware Store. , -;jb Chas. C. Read & Co. City Garage SEVENTH AND HAVEN AVE. OCCAM C ITY. MCMT JtHBEY L. W. MILLER PRORRIB TOR TELEPHONE. EOS pjjpjjy = GOOD RAIIMTING JULIUS E. JOCHER. JR. CX SH PAIBTIBO ABO D ECO RATI BG yPalntei-»PahtfJ s»ua.. *•. oe**« eir*. «. j / — ' > Joseph G. Champion BUILDING CONTRACTOR B.1I Phoa.. 4>o Kcyatoae. ...-B c ; Ralph Hayes VanGilder ARCHITECT AND- ENGINEER OCEAN CITY. BEW IERSEV Tenth Street and Watt Avsaaa k. rou SHOULD HAVE A Reliable Builder To' erect your Ocean City cottage. "Yon cannot spare the time to look after it closely yourself and must depend upon the honesty of the contractor. I have built for a large number of people and could refer yon to any or all of them. Send for the list of names and photographs ol the houses. Otis m. Townsend • wwSSiwaBUILPER Tr""' Allen Scull Tlx© Builder Eighth and Ocean Avenue phone connection *> ■ . " | _ S B J. «L TROUT Swan and Trout BRACnCAL Garoenters and Builders J08MM A SPECIALTY 1040 ASBURY AVENUE OCEAN CITY N. J.

~ I I Hwrkm AAll COTTABBB. the imperial ; 10,5 CENTBAL ave, OCEAB CITY, ■ u£?J"r„LL" .7"°.n' MaMantly **• Mom* — Ipjn all Year Hot WaUr Has Mrs. C. OKTZEl-. thekathlu Now open for tbe season llkCninl ATuini. OCEAN CITY, H.J Mil*.* KB LEWIS A COH A RD J ! WYOMING OCEAB ATEHOB Oreau Clly. N. J. a. r. hi uvea HOTEL atglen On* of the most mstrellj located Wsu. il Ousan City. Tb* arm baa always been tc ruake this bunas aeleot and homeuks sad IB larg# and aaual pstronags proves ha ana eras Fur terms and pankralan addrssa, A «■ WW. (Bp NEW HOTEL elberon — kioiith and central avknde OCEAN CITY, H. J. ^ .Baylor and Hay re, Proprletreaaas and newly papered. Bell Pbonaa: n-X end _M THE IDLEWILO OPEN ALL YKAB Uoorlyn Terrroe Ocean City. N. Between Ktgbtb »nd Ninth Htreeu UHH J. K. HOHKZBOE Chandler-White Hall " Ocean ave. bet. Seventh and Blfhtb .la Ocean City, N. J. H. J. HACK LIN. Scotch Hall 8ANATOBIUN —Open Al. the Year- - v«?r*c«u w?d .'be elderly. 'ttmUbmu! UW* Mm N K. T'-wnaa*. K. N. ' B. HcQiaaar . HradNnrw MR We Are Distributor* stuieianer imoiillit In Ocean City, Sea Isle City and Vicinity Wm. H. Powell General Contractor Grading and Street Billdinr Thirty-fourth at. aad Wart m. OCEAN CITY, N. J. Rcaldeaca: UN Ceatraf • I am Pheaa, 2SI-W Eyes Examined Vithoit Dropi F'tu good work. All work Berne mm a. w. ely I AOS A Ilea lie Avian ATLAHTM) CITY, A ^i.^Bboralftw* bla* rs ii 1 1 Doer. Thomas J. Thorn FLORIST Wt Cut Flowers and Funeral Design* Furnished 1128'Bay Avenue Bell Phone, 429-J ABBOTTO1 Alderney Dairiea Seventh St. and West Aw. Ocean City, N. j. Choice Dairy Produota Butter and. Egg* A*k for Booklet of SpartaUta* Order. Delivered Both Pho— coal, Yon need Coal. Yon need Sendee. Yon get both from C. H. SHOEMAKER LUMBER CO. Twelfth aad Wert Aveaae I | AVE yon a cottage, bungalow * *- or apartment to fnrniah? Wo - have a line of ptnumtTXB ot lcaa than Philadelphia prices. Window shades'* specialty. CHAS. E. ADAMS * BftO. 720-22 ASBURY AVE. HEADLET B ABiSh '• Reading Coal arsga-JL-aaraftrs IkliiillilHia Bell or Kakrprm 'phone. oaaee aa* Ian, inaiw mmrn war uumic ice cmnit dcaleimi* pmk Tenth end Waal Avenue "r ocean citt a a ^JdoBTtiumsnt is til S i$