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n^anClty Sentinel | fjjcRSDA* DECEMBER 12, I 'IB-. Dt*' lutiii^'y »ud our rem ere J f<reOf*u'^iij|i,cl|Uon, „hould be ac- *" nted the full name nnd ,ddr«" „ Ku.nntee of t / — i . t DOT§ -X- > Olll'l»"K « ^ i-i.it">' •' ruirtjr-frnirtb #twet. ■ Lew thau I*" ao,H Uhrtat- t B* ,„,i,lr Here ere .tlll-catching t Home 11 '"He cire'ui tomorrow— Friday, Ibe tnmeeuib. m.il «|.I* Oaken lu tbe air J (tonic ,me" "" I U,t Thursday. a — . i. It I :ty t» making an ellorl to ■ hank 1 eeUOU'l' • !'*' ^ ^ ^ ^ (. "'"('nit latter fart of laat week. 1 "wnj- don't «e all jack up our |j iron tile* '« « can Me any k<"-d lu Hie olber fellow. t.aa evel ttiun. _j | Itonie people wouldu'l be like tbem- a wlvrt II tney wereu't groucby. U'a « JU^uy„u will need letter bead., etc. j l'be jwiistt 1'rlutlDg Houae will do J pur »otk ■» «"'• eaUafactorlly. f Tbe Bev J !• HarUel. of 81am, will 1 preach ueXl SuuSay uiorulog uud .rating in tbe F.r.t Freeh, let tan PERSONALS. < . Hope Gaudy, of Tuckaboe^ waa Id « Mi- Mary Huff, of 1'eteraburg. *a» j Ml.- Lena Morey. of tble city , la 'rtsltlug friend' lu Tom'# RivetMr. Mark Lake, of tbla city, la J viauing relative# lu Morton, Pa. I Joaepu Jlroadley, of Ibia city, Uaa ! returned from a vi.lt to Pblladelpl la. | William H Powell,- of tbla city la I (pending some lime lu t'-olllugswc -d. v Joeepb J. Weld mar, of New York, van a guct of tbe Elberou a few di'ya | «o. Henry A. Kutbefford, of Cape M ly. day. 1 Mrs. L. J.- Smith la ▼laltlug icr ' daughter. Mr» 8. L. timltb, at Bel rovilla. Nicholas HTckmon and wife, of I lie city, are vl.ltiug relative* lb Rod ea . ter. K. Y. I 8. C. Guff and wife, of tbla city, tre ' pleasantly located at UreeD Cove ' Springe, Kla. _ I Thome- Hamni. of Westmont, a J former rcldeiif uf tbla rflty, waa In ■ town Monday. Prauk H Piatt, of tbta city, wbo la j employed at Aberdeen, Md., waa In ( town Sunday. Mra. Mary E. BmoUec, of tbla city, b Halting relative# lu Bedford, Pa., | for a few weeks. '

Nathaniel 8. Ooff and wlfa, of tbla dly.apeut the week-eud witb friend. In New York City. Mies Bars Kmltb, of this city, wbo Is . employed lu Philadelphia, spent Sun- i day at ber home bere. 1 Walter H. Haya, of West Pblladelpbl*. waa among tbe visitor# bere the , Uutr part of last week. ^Jobn Rosen baum and wile, of tbla flty, are pleasantly located lo Weat Pblladelpbla for a few wecka. Mra. Thome* 8barp, of 8eavilla, la visiting at the home of ber eon, Cept, John Sharp, and wire In tbla city. Jerry DeKrauco aud wlfa apeot Sunday at tbe home or Mr#. DeFranco'e partnii at Cape May Court House. Mrs. Walter Wright, of Saa Iale City, i. vi.itiug her parent#, Cbartee W. Mumford aud wlfa, of tbla city. Charles D H lie, #ecretary ' of I be Booth Ocesu CUy Improvement A#«oeUllon. wa. a vl.ltor here Tuaaday. E- A. Corson, contractor, of tble city, returned early tbl. week from a visit to Baltimore aod Washington Mtaa Bertha Lake, of tbla city, retorned early in tbe week from a vielt lo frteude in Pblladelpbla and Mort <n. The Rev. Thomas F. Blaka, rectoi of »• Augu.tlue'a Cburcb, returi ed """V "euiDg from • visit to TrvnIon. - Miaa Kettle Ooff, of Pblladelpbla, "m among the recent visitors to tbla c|ty. Hhe waa looking after ber property. Oharlea C. Bead, of tbe Heed Ha d^""""c. Kead, d- n

ware Company store id tbla cUy, re "rued to bla Cemdeo borne on The re- £ day. __ b '■ WrRaymood, of this city, who I# * "king #t hi* biisloeae In Aberdeen, Bondly ",ed h'" f*m"y HalunIl7 •ad b Hervey Morey, one of the local 1st- 8 er carrier., baa returned from Yorkwn, where be spent e portion of ule facet lou. _ t| Charles Powell and wlfa have re- »l wrned from a visit to tbelr daughier, "" *■ "u-™* Sharp, In West Phil- £ •delphla. • Kmer-un Danoelly, wbo wasoper- ■ ' °u bl* bearing at tba Jeffer- . Tg niX*1, Ph,UdelPh,»' " S 8 Simmons and wife, of J ^ *>«•. Save worth, Vu® W,Uler hoi»« ■' e who alL^cullJ,l"S '•»«*. of tbla city, J delnbi. Jfli . ' ,be »,n'w' lo Pblla- t lug th' w«k ,oVo * f,w d"' dar" Mmvni.K' J°WD**nd end. wife, of J wife "d H*moel Cbsabera aod , WM* 8oD<1"' ykMr 3 Uo» x^,,ry Barnburet aod Miss j ffiSSr0. ,b* *e«reaa. cot- [ .STARS I Jl'V ,1-- Fyle. formerly of tbe c

GEORGE NORCOM MADE A CAPTAIN' Son of Jos. D. Korcom, of! This City, is Given Promotion. j Joseph O. Korcom and w ife, of tbla clly, were -made, glad I hi. w eek by I Hearing uf the promntlou of their First Lieut, (ieorge Xorcom. to a tutalucy. The young man received hi. i apianutmeut on Nuvember 16— one after 111. arrival In France Cept. Norcum la in charge of the engineer, water .upply laboratoryi aud I. Iii Ha«e (iectlon I. Si. Xazalre. La pi. Korcom I. a graduate of'tlie City High School and ba. many friends bere who will be plesiwd lo deserved honor, couferred Mr#. Lucy Pratt, colored, aged 16 died In the Pre-byterlau Ho.pttal. West Philadelphia, several day. . following a stroke of paraly.i. and was burled In Virginia Saturday '. It ted hereabout live years ' working at the home of AUen'sf-ulHi!' , Philadelphia wbeu .be bad the stroke. She leaves a ho. baud, a .on aud two daughter.. One of the latter t. married 1 aud lives at Eaat Orange. nnrprtac ■>ar.sMl» Autia Totten, of itbl. city, waglveu a pleasant surprise party by uf Her friends at her home e few 1 evening, .luce. The young people ' bad a very enJoyaVIe time Those I present were Mi-.es Dorothy June#. Bessie Week., Edna Crowley, Freda Sfeelman, Anna Price. Elizsbel h 8lu- ' kluaon and Margaret Raymond, Mar- ' ley Fitzgerald, John Bn.well, Jack I I Peter Totleu, Marcus Black, man, Juivlur Steveni and Carl III. ley. W. C. T. V. Klccis onn ra. l'be Oceau Clly W. C. T. U. ha. re- 1 elected the following officer.: Pre.l- 1 dent, Mr«. 8. H. Swan; .ecretary, Mr. I Mary Mllner; treasurer. Ml- Lewi.; i , corre-pondlug .ecretary, Mra L W. Miller. A meeting of tbe W. C. T. D. will be held Wednesday afternoon > 18, at Mrs. C. Beutbam's I home, 817 Central avenue. , nchoollxit. Han Away. Three school boy. ran away from 1 , home Tuesday. They were stopped at tbe Thirty-fourth street bridge by i Special Policeman Uatkill. w ho tele- , , piioued Prof.J. M. Stevens. Polleemau Jobtl.ou went after the boy. and ' brought tbem up town. They were ' . turned over to tbelr parents. 1 Mervln Macfarlane, who wa. a life- ' guard bere' laid summer aud figured uupleaeautly lu one or two episode, bere. wa. Indicted by tbe county grand • Jury tbl. week on two charge.. Mr.. - Lyele, or Mra. Macfarlane. waa Indicted ou one charge, a statutory ofMr. aud Mra William Uarwood and Richard Johuaon and children desire sincerely to thank the frteude wbo were ao kind aud thoughtful to Tbem their recent heavy bereavement F caused by tbe death of Mrs. Richard Johnson. army, enjoyed a abort leave of absence by vleltlug friendrln tbl. ctty Satur1 day and Sunday. He returned lo i duty Sundty afternoon. William Houck and wife, of Cam- , den, have been .pending a few days In this clly, where they are extensive 1 property owuera. Mr*. H. W. Den nelly and bod, Robert, have returned borne from a ' weeks' visit to friends tu Narberlb ' and Swartlimore. Joseph M. Rowland and family, of

a Pblladelpbla, were lu town over tbe , week-eud, returning to Pblladelpbla, Mouday afternoon. J. Frederick Martin, a Pblladelpbla ■ lawyer and secretary of tbe Twantietb - Street Improvement Aeeoclatlon, was a visitor Tuaaday. Madison Marshall, of tbla clty.>baa " returned from a gunning trip to Tuck1 erton Hay, bringing back several duck# and a gooae. , Mrs1. Frank D. Hlnea, of Cape May, apern tbe week-end with ber pareute, A. J. Smith and wife, returning borne Mouday afternoon, e .8. L. Smith and family, of Belcoville, spent SuDday at the Dome of ' Mra. Smith's -staler, Mra. Madison Marshall, of tbla city. B Franklin Hlrat, of Pblladelpbla, a president of Ibe Twentletb Street Improvement Aaeoclallon, was among tbe visitor# bere Tuesday. e - Ueorge Patton and wife, of Pblla- • delphla. were bere laat week, attending tbe funeral of Mra. Patlon'a el.ler, Mrs. Richard H. Johnson. e Mrs. H. A. Ploch, of tbe Scull ' Agency office, went to Phlledel pbla od a visit Friday afternoon, returu log to Oorao CUy Suuday evening. Mra. F. M. Carlisle, of Leesburg. returned home laet week after a visit to ber son. F. G. Rlgglna, aud daughter, k Mrs. Samuel Dixon, of tbla city, it K. A. Suape, of Philadelphia, a I summer resident of South Ocean City ' and active In booetlng that section of '* tba town, waa a vleltorbere tbla week. S George B. Parker and wife, of tbl# * city, spent Sunday In Penne Grove, where their daughter, Mrs. A. W. , Shoemaker, reelde# with ber hoaband. ' Mrs. Joaapb Noreom and daugbter, Mia* Mildred, returned Monday after- " noon from a vl.lt at Wild wood, star tbey were tbe gueets of Mra. Norcoffi a I- n,ece' . . niece. ,

H. H. Lake expects to retnra to tbla • tbe latter part of Ibia weak. Ha n been In Pblladelphta for a rest J and medical treatment for some Harry A. Morrla, who Is employed as an accountant on lb« government J bouelng contract at Aberdeen, Md.. j visited hie family bere Saturday and | Sunday. J Clly Engineer William H. CollU- 1 son, of tbla resort, wbo laaaalatln*lD 1 tbe Government contract at Aberdeen, Md., waa In town a few days daring . week. t Carl Sharp, of Ocean View, a na- f ' phew of John M Bbarp, of ««•{*'• J ' waa In town S#turday. Ha 1 discharged from tbe service. He waa ■ at Camp Dlx. H. Walter Bertolb. of German town, promlneut eommar res^ent of ' Soolb Ocean City, returu ed to Pblladelphla yaaterday morning after a f abort visit bore. i ' Mia# Florence Pllaggl. of tbla city, , ' wbo graduated from tba Ocean OJV , Hlgb School laat June, la . slUon as caabiar at -traw bridge A • Clothier's, Pblladalpbla. Hamnal Ho&man and win, of tnta cll^lS.m|^odlng.nw-ml».t ; I Dcwnlngtown. Fa.. »pent tbew«A I and with tbelr daughter. Mra- Somen ( • Young, and .family u» «hia dty. Heelle Norton, of tba Lhmon'# 1°" • let Ooaet Ooart flultoo. •! :5isr- -"I

— ! PRICE SAYS HE :| "GOT" A DUTCHMAN , ; Ocean City Yonth, Who Was :', Gassed, Also Captured Four | ' of the Huns. . Raymuud C. Price, sou of Wlliram Price, of this clly. a mechanic In the ' ' ' Culled State# Army in France, baa i aritleu a letter lo Mrs. C. H. Witt- " kemp of Slratbmere, under date of ' October, part of which follows: . | ( ; 'lamina base hospital. I have!. . bad Sinn time of It since I received ! your letter. I was gassed i on October 1 1 18, Which date wa- my birthday. I Will uol aoou forget my twentieth t birthday. I saw'tgome awful .igbt* i rTa"' tb't d w"«oln«ou- ' 1 from my company. , line ou October II Tbe Germans 1 "belled us all night. On' Saturday i uaorulug our boys started over tbe ' top.' Tbey drove everything tbat | . was In front of tbem. Tbe boy# cap- . a machine gpnoer. As tbey got I ; c'ol,e t« blin to t^ke him prisoner, be 1 1 from behind bla gun ahd'pulled i a French soldier wltb us, and be I would uot take tbe German a prlsouer. I He Just killed him right ou the spot, j. "I wee ou my way after a wouuded i after dodging a lot of shells aud putli on our stretcher. We started < ■ wltb blm aud got about half I It did not strike my buddy or myself, ■ i a large piece bit tbe rnau we were i carrying aud killed bim Instantly. I We dumped blm off aod picked up! , another lad wbo was near. We got | t blm back all right. Then we etarted I • back after some more men. A Ger- i ' thought be wanted me and took [ a abot wltb a machine gun. Instead i . of bitting me, tbe bullet went through I my gaa mask. It waa a close shave, i ued and fonnd a man. wltb whom we J started back. , ' "Tbey began to gas us before long, i I and I got a small dose of .It Iben, but i - not enough lo burt me. "I carried wounded Saturday and that ulgbl until about 8 o'clock. Then > I laid down on tbe ground, thinking I might reet a Illle, ae I was all id. 1 But Frttk would not let any of us rest, ' not even tbe wounded. He shelled , u* all utgbt. I was saying my pipyere t very loud. Some uf_lboee shells did ' drop close. . "I tried to fiud a gas mask on some e poor dead fellow ou Sunday, but did • not get one ontli late tbat afternoon. 1 By tbat time 1 bad a pretty good dose of gas. Tbey sent me to tbe rear, , where tbey tagged me and cent me lo p e field b9*pltal. From there I was sent to a base hospital, where I've < been for ten days. I'm feellug pretty | good and hope aoou to go back to tbe lloe again, f "I am Dot bregglog, but I got a

i Dutchman while op there and bad . tbe pleasure of capturing four prison- ^ era. Tbey were a dlrty-looklng aet.' j ..GYM" CLASSES a Drawing mmur Boj# and Hen for Tbe Rev. George W. Yard ba* arraoged lo meet tbe boye In tbe gymnaalum at Ibe First M. E. Church Tueat day evenlug of each week at 7 o'clock and the men at 8 o'clock the same eve1 Vr. Yard baa decided that tbla arrangement Is beat for all concerned, ae It gives blm conttol of what Is to be doue In tbe gymnasium, thus raising '• tbe character of tbe exercises aod glv- • lag tbem plan and purpose. Tb« g "gym," It la understood, will be closed tbe balance of eacb week. ' Tbe thlrty-eecood reunion of tbe Twenty-fourth Regimental Association 1 will be beld In tba First M. E Cburcb, 0 Olesaboro, N. J , tomorrow. Morolng 0 sea-Ion will be called at 9.80 o'clock. Tbe regular buelneaa will be transh acted to tbe morolng. Dinner will be o served by tbe ledlet of the G. A. B. lo r, tbe old Presbyterian Cburcb. near tbe place of meetlog. Price of dinner will be 60 cents. Tbe afternoon session will be one of pleaeure aod Interest; f. good slnglDg and speaking. Autos at , tbe depot. Our nnmbere are getting small; let everyone go If able, reads Is tbe Invitation, e, 1 ■ ■ '■ Holt Trtaltr C harsh aervlcee. '' Services In Holy Trinity Cburcb. at r, tbe ooroer of Eleventh street and Ceur- tral avenue, next Sunday. ** " e follows: 9.S0 a. m., cburcb school^ '• 10 (6 a m , church aervlce; 7 65 p. m , cburcb aarvloa. Tbe Cbrletmas Day aarvloa. iue > ■nnsuaM p

aervlce will begin at 10 80 p. m^brlstmas Eve. Special mnslc. The Rev. W. Watte, M. A., la rector. Hembrrs of Orand Jarr C Freeholder John P. Fox. the Rev. E. Lake and H. C. Scbanae, Jr., of tble city, were members of tbe „ grand Jori at this term of court, the grand Jury oompleted lie buelneaa f Tuaaday, but was not discharged. f, ■ • b oar. victim Becotenag, b Sergeant Claude L. Nlckereon, of » tble city, who »» gassed lo France a few weeks ago, le recovering, accord- " , to word received from blm 1c i s i to bM parents, George Nicker " son aod wire, yesterday. J "Past Honiara' ■!>■*! " nraan 11IT Lodge, No. 171, F. aod ' A M will bold Its annual "Peat ' Masters' Night" In tbe lodge room t tble eveolng. Tbe Wu ' " t i conferred upon new membere. Many , ' visitor* are expired. i " ' ra7iingT~ — - ' ■ i 1 Pf. L.s wrfte on tbe outslde of tba . ' °£E£, •-H08 to be opmied unUI ' C'brietmaa." Hwssl Arrlvala. J H. L. Bekman, Fitasan; A R. Fogg, « j Hood. WeMUnglmi, D. , ■jliiJoeTj. Weld mar, Raw York. i

LIBERTY LIBRARY OR Y. M. C. A. BUILDING AS MEMORIAL

i Pastor Yard Makes Timely Suggestion in Sermon to | j ' the D. of A. ^ ^ j 1 1 I g^s^'tng'SS pSr " j spoke »a-. "Doing Her Bit. *^1 He -aid ' The reference found m Mark U. s : 'Stif bath doue * |,»i «|,e TOU)n . 1 emuble lo womankind everywhere. • are glain.g difiereuce* to this tbe highest good and of Ihe^oaeal • "lie played lu war-torn Hu-siaMier fighting qualltie", sud the Way In r | which she wa- wining tu pay tier «uI the Iteri Crow sud other albed' organ!' i zatloii- wa. dl-cu-ed. Then Mr : ! -poke of her capabllltte— latent 1 j that have been brought out - 'only by this lerrlbls rata-lrophe. She I ! beard the call of the world and re-' I j "ponded a- „.,|J- .|,s ,,*,uM s,„ „ ' ' preacher Year- ago. in ihe garden of i Fwlen -he listened lo the tempter and . i fell, carrying her companion .and the I whole world with her Now -he Is I ; nslng out of her position and -he will I jdeeiuer of the world, and tlirougb r Him and His teaclilngs -he I- going , cursed and blighted humanity, and. - 1 "•">« above tbem. pull Hie ra.-e after ■ j Mr. Yard then >pok« of the basic t principles of the Daughter" of AmerI lea— their viewpoint of ihe public I conscience; their ataud lu regard i tOjbavlng-the Bible read In the public c "In conclusion, " said Hie minister, I of our homes to ofier tliemselve" for our liberty. A monument speaks of I something dead, but we seek not e i dead memorial. Our boys, thtuk ; God, are alive, aud the issue for which . they fougbt will- always be a live Is- , sue. A Liberty l.ibrery. lu a promt1 ueut place, would be a memorial i worth while, hut a building for tbe can think of. A Y. M. UA., with e modern equipment, would be tbe best 1 and most appreciated gift which we . could make, ll might cost consider e able, but we dare uot tblnk the cat , too great when we contemplate what o they have ottered, e "In this, as In ail other 'worthe while causes, tbe ladles will help, f Tbey will do what tbey can. Tbetrs e Is mucb."

a BOY SUBSTITUTES " 1 Is * Thai UrlRid of Corn Flour Mar- u plus Here. Tbe lifting of tbe regulation* on tbe lc sale of substitutes wltb wbrat flour baa been a cause of mucb rejoicing lo ^ ' everyone, but also of trepidation to tbe 01 retailers la oar county who bad on -. baud large supplies of substitutes. 11 i- Tbe expected baa bappeued; nobody *' '* boys substitutes any more, aud tbe 01 £ goods lb tbe bauds of tbe grocers must b •poll and become a dead lose. Wltb >< r- conditions wbat tbey are In Europe, " wltb millions starving, tbls waate e * seems absolutely wrong. " r. Barely It cau be prevented If onr 0 i« housekeepers, the womeu wbo saved d one hundred and twenty million tone 11 of wheat from our own food supply. 11 laet year, will lend a belplug baud. , e We can all afford to buy one more bag p „ of Victory flour, or a few more pounds t i, of barley flour, or rice flour, or corn •' ■ meal If everyone would buy Just one f ^ bag of Victory flourr^ir two pouuda of , * other substitute*, the grocers' problem d □ would soon disappear. c ie Ocean City baa been unusually forluDsie In tbls respect, since we have I- but one grocer wbo bas any large it amount of substitutes od baud. Tbla j * la C. B. Powell, who bas about 150 1 pounds of com flour surplus. If we l all do our part, he ought to be able to J put up a sign by tbe end of next week: , ,t "No More Bubstltutes." If we have ■ u- not learned from this war to "help ' is tbe fellow next to us," then webave « il; lost a' great deal. It Is one of tbe I i% Jbloga onr boye "over there" have ] iy practiced ever since tbey enlisted. I practiced since iney euiisieu. —

SPLENDID SUPPER c Crowd Eajoxcd Feast Olven h» Q| •tie D. af A. el The variety eupper glveD by the *: membere of Ocean Ctty Council. No. c. 10 D. of A.. In tbe eoclal rooms of tbe p M. E. Church Thursday evening, cc tbe benefit of tbe Camp Dlx Am- = bulaoce Fund, was blgbly aucceasful, both aa to tbe enpper, tbe etteodance ' *Dd tbe earn of, money raised. ll le not always tbat there Is eacb s ! unsuimlty of opinion regarding tbe c excellence of a pubUc supper such as . marked tbls occasion. Everybody o praised It, and tbe enpper— and tbe Jwomen— deserved all tbe nice things said. I 1 Wccrclsrjr Lewis Kecoscrlas. j Tbe Rev. M M Lewis, pastor of ' tbe First Bapttat Church, wbo has I ' doing V. M C. A. secretarial f ' work at Camp Dlx, ana wbo came to n bis borne tn this city about ten days r ago, la recovering from tba Ulnae* [ ' wltb which be wa* attacked Tueeday t . of last week. Hie many friends will i i be pleated to learn that be le able to I I alt up to his room. • Q Barter Mai Well. Many compliments were paid tbe ' members of tba vocal quart*! that — — iu tbe Flret II. E Cburcb Bud- i day evening. The member* of the • quartet war* Dr. J. Tborolay Hughe*. l?KNulty, WaHer Sherman and J. . preeoou Oadman. They aaog "Alwaye Remembered. :

° GRADE CROSSING ! . YICT1M BURIED1 ! ■ — I' j Soldier IIa6band Returns to Wisbiugton After Fuucral — I Mrs. Bauer Recovering. f Ihe funeral of Mrs. Theodore C. ! 1 « i. cat on. Jr.. of Mlllvtlje. who wa. In- 1 ;. sUnily killed in an autuuiobile acci- J s J deut at Thirty-fourth -tree! this ctty. 1 I Wednesday afletooou o I last week, I took place Monday morning from Ihe I j borne uf ber faibet, J. Edward Bauer. " l. conducted by the Rev. \V A Moore. - pastor of the M E. Church at tbat > cemetery. :f Tbe grlef-slrickfcn bu-haud of Ibe \ young woman, Tbeo. C. Wbeaton,3r , mediately sflerJEe funeral for Wash ,f Ingtou, D. C. He will be mustered , Mrs. J Edward Bauer, who's., i, w ith her depghtrr-w hen the accident i. occurred, aud who was badly Injured, i is slowly recovering lu Hie Ailautic I, Clly Ho-pltal. I- One of her legs was brogeu In three > place- aud oue of Her w rlsto al-o was u The lufant child of Mrs. Wbeatoo, u w i ,o marvelou-ly escaped with a slight e I iui-e ou one of it- cheek-, ha- tieeu ,f taken by T. C Wheat on, of Mtllvllle, it h- grandfather. I* ' i. eau i lly lu the afleruuou, com: ig 1 II lieie from Beesley's Point In a gla.s- . I. encio-ed Bulck car. accompanied by J >. her baby aud Mr-. Bsner. After . h trsn-scliug -ome busiuek" tliey started * g back to Bee-ley s Point. Tbe car was e struck by euglue No. GOG. The (rain I. wa» No. uaH, leaving tbe Eighth ] ■ ""rat ] c ductor. W. W Weeks; engineer, F. T >. Clayton; flreman. U. -45. Dunstan; c bsggsgemsstift. H. C. Booy; brakemsu, e Joseph B. Behock. . - s Witnesses of the accident weretVal'er 1 d Back aud Harry Hayes, of this city. ' c When Ibecollltlon occurred, the aOto 1 i- w as tbrowu agalust tbe freight platform and liteislly smashed tu bits, r. Mrs. Wbeatou was found under the [. cat wltb ber neck broken and tbe it back ol ber skull crushed. A short ir distance away was ber mother. Tbe ' if baby was thrown up on tbe platform and was found crying bitterly. The k child made another remarkable escape b lu tbat a pari of tbe top of tbe auto just missed strangling It. Tbe top of . I- the machine waa fouDd to be wltblD >1 su loch or twoof resting ou tbe little I Tbe crew of tbe train quickly resli cued tbe three unfortunates. -Tbe ,1 dead woman was placed In charge of e Harry Hayes wbo la a special pollce- [. man in Ilia! section of tbe city, and ,i tbeu tbe train, carrying Mrs. Baaer, it was rushed back lo Ibe Eighth street . d-pot. There word of tbe acoideul i. bad been telephoned, aod tbe 5.26 p. o'clock Bbure Fast Line car to Atlanrs tic L'lty was beld pending tbe arrival of tbe train. Mra. Uaner was carried aboard Ibe baggage department of tbe

aud *u ambulance from tbe AtCity Hospital met the car at \ . Ohio avenue lu that resort. Dr. Herscbsl Petlll accompanied ber j , the hospital. r Dr. W. P. Haines, wbo bad also I , summoned, temporarily took , of tbe baby. , Tbe iralumen declared tbat tbe elec- , trie signal bells at Tblrty fourth 1 / were worklug properly. As tbe p waa enclosed, aud tbe wind blow- , very strong, Mrs. W beaton doubt- , less did not bear Ibe warning. Walter Back bad a moment before e crossed tbe tracks, wltb bla machine, safety. Then seeing Mr*. Wbeatoo r comlug along and tbe train being In j sight, be waved to tbe occupants of , car not to cross, but bis w arning, . seen, was misunderstood . Coroner Thompson, of Cape May, notified of the affair, fud tbe 8 body was taken lu charge by Unders taker Wasnlngton VaoUllder, of Pen tersburg. After tbe unfortunate accident, tbe railroad employes acted wltb praise- >' worthy zeal In giving assistance, It Is = n by those familiar wltb tbe clrcumetauce*. 'J Hears Iron Hancx CBattln. ' Mrs; Madison Marshall, of tbls city, ' baa received a letter from ber Depbew, " L; Cbatltu, underdate of Nov. L >0 In wblcb be told bow glad be wee e that hostilities bad ceaaad, but tbere _ , still remains plenty to do before tbe - majority get back, be wrote. He was Id good health and still attending 't school. He expected to be there Bve in week* longer, but tbe time was not far it distant when tbey would return to ,e tbelr loved ooes. He bad been In ,-r predicaments when, be thought be wouldn't get back to Ocean City. ue wouian i gei uses iu weesu niij.

Charles Back leaves Hospital. Charles Back, a welj known business man of tbls city, wbo underwent an operation for appendicitis Id Ibe Mleerlcordla Hospital, . Pblladelpbla, , about three Weeks ago, baa ao far recovered as to be able to leave the bos- , pttal. He Is etlll In Pblladelpbla. Hie condition, for a time, waa very aeriooa. ocean crrv, * -j. i Contract No. 704. Nolle# lo Contractors. . Healed kids will be received by the Board of Commissioners of Ocean City, New Jersei, 1 nt the offices at said CommLeloners on He- I r camber 16. IMA at S p. m. (or approximately I . axn^UiMSl leet^w ^ ureaawater as dsserlbed ^aacootopanlidl*b?* oertiBrd Ssc^tor'oaiUi'l « llboul condition, payable lo tbs Clly Treasurer of Onsin Clly, N. J- lo tba sum ol f "to" enooaaarnl bidder will be raqnlrsd to I furnish wllhln ten days Irom tbe dam of the i a<nud,analUlactorv surety company bood, | to be approved. In lbs sum of 100 per centum s tn* faithful performance of tba contract, • Kss-AT-ssau! ssfr/Msai I Ss^SS* «r New^reey^Aany otewte"' satire work to ba completed sdtbln too . rlzbt'so re)*et ai^or sUtteSTor* tewnlv* any • lnlormatlly tn any btdI Plans sad ess (Sanations may bs obtained • Director of PmbUe Works. Uatat.Niisatewk.MH. UAM.r.M

| Jones' Men's Shop I , 804-06 Asbury -V venue V. ]'< I Large Assortment of Auto und Fleece li^ed Gloves Ready-made Suits — Overcoats ' New Hats, Caps, Fine Line Shirts and Ties The Best of Wool and Worsted Sweaters for Men, j , Ladies and Little Folks Cashmere Hose, Bath Robes, Umbrellas JONES Mr\S IT j1 Maddock's Pharmacy PHONE 5TO • ' rRKE DELIVERY I Stationery, 20c to 75c box. Samoset Caftdieh, 60c to $1.25. Whitman's Candies. Eastman Kodaks aud Films. ' : Our Boys We maj- spare them the supreme sacrifice I How? By individual self-denial. 1 stopping every extravagance. placing every penny and dollar where it is < needed most. % only think — act! Buy Thrift Stamps — Every quarter oils our • fighting machine. Aid the cause of Liberty. end ruthlessness. Hasten the home-coming of the boys. BUY WAR SAVINGS STAMPS— NOW! First National Bank Ocean City, N. J. Monuments, Headstones and Markers Finished and Ready To Letter and Erect Immediately rlirts I? CatSrn'aod'pkaaual vlflvf the'isremf nQa"lli'e*nnc.ni "-torti* w#°»v" "lirrW w# msnursctareO three zonU prior to the present ndvsncr In prloe of matarlsl nnd | labor^snl^ "reselling tbem much Icsb In prlor^ tbsn^we can manufsclnre tbem toUay | Call at onr yaidi In Pleasanlvllle or Camden ked make your selection. ^

We are equipped witb every labor saving device to letter aod erect them promptly. W* have tbe electric crane, anrOu* cutter, polishing mill, pneo malic loots, plug dnifa, worfc - *• — h,T* ■ Call aodiporobaas now, Orders nre coming In no fast we expect to have all we ran handle tbl, year by November 1st aod tba soonar yon oall the better display yon will mM^wYlIbav °Lcl^*bSJilant^Qtll^fUr °h^waI?r T*U mean rood"' ""our line eaonot be asenrad onUI altar tba war at any prloe aod onndlUoua will ne sorb that for many years thereat. a r tbe prloe most bs tn ad r ana* of present prices, therefore. It Is to your interest to purchase Immediately. Camden Yard Opp. Harleigh Cemetery Bell Phone, 2737 Pleasantville Yard Opp. Atlantic City Cemetery Bell Phone, 1 REPRESENTATIVES : * O. J. HAMMBIJ., Preat., 117 M. Cornwall ave., Ventnor, Atlantic C«y. N.-J. A. L. HAM MULL, "Vice Preat., Absecon, N. J., for Cnmlieriand, Cape May. Burlington, Ocean and Atlantic Counties. P. HAIGHT, Camden, N. J., for Camden, Salem and Gloucester Counties. W. DnBOIS, Clayton, N. J., for Clayton and vicinity. H. B. HALE, Cape Charles, Vs., for State of Virginia. O. J. HAMJufPLL CO MAIN OFFICE, PLEASANTVILLE, N. J. John Marts Lumber Co. Ninth Strwwt and Haven Avsnua OCEAN CITY. N. j. MUlworit, Mouldings, Building Paper, Plaster Board, Nails, Saab Weights ate. Estimate* Furnished. Prompt Delivery. ■ r ' • ' 1 Your Opportunity

Large cottage on Central Avenue, between Seventh and Eighth Streets, can be purchased for considerably less than it will cost to erect the house. Lot, 40x100 feet If you want to buy, address Lock Box 236 OCean Glty, N. J. to loafi on Bond and Mortgage.l&l R. CURTIS ROBINSON Conveyancing j Insurance NOTARY PUBUC COMMISSIONER OF DEEDS FOR PENNSYLVANIA Nos. 744-46 Aubury Avenue 00 BAN orrv. w. J.

HOTEL* AND WTHMk Scotch Jf.aU a a rccnesr, Dissero* ocEm.cirr^ new jmmmmr « THE IMPERIAL IB14 C Eb-TRAL AVE.. OCEAN CITT M k,^°«d?roi«r "hosm i • a for lbs tviotsr. w iu re-oyss Sa* THE KATHLU Now open for tba saaaon IIM taniraj Arenas. OCEAN COT. ■. J. MIMItlot LEW IB A CON/. Ell HOTEL ATGLEN for Sale or Rent by Owner. a. c. aavr NEW HOTEL ELBERON KIUHTH AND CENTRAL AVENUI OCEAN COT, M. T. ("aylor and Kayrr. Proprlstraaaas Po,iruwnibH*a>oo Thoroughly i sain aa* b'Wly papered. Bah Pboosa: B-X aa* MILLER COTTAGE . 7X3 Centre! Arenas OCEAN Crrv NEW J EE-IT Open All tb* Y*ar Hot Water Heat LAURA I. Mill EE Cut Your Fuel Bill Use half Coal and half Coke. Get the above from C.H. SHOEMAKER LUMBER CO. Twelfth and Wast Anas* C. (_ LAKE ...REAL ESTATE AOCNT ■ . lOr Asbnry arenas, oesaa my, E.J, Lou for sals. Cot lags# tor real, oorreeoondanee eouelledz stl Fought and „ Won Our brave soldier* and sailors fonght heroically right np to the finish of the war and won E stupendous victory for right and justice. Great honor ia doe to our gallant troops. Remember onr boys over there at Christmas time. Ocean City Title and Trust

Company OCEAN CITY, N. J. ' ' Real Estate and Search Company Fidelity Trust ComsuT Wildiood TiaTud Tmt U. Title XuBonnoe * Searches, Abatrecta ef Tltte, Conveyanda* Prompt 8*rvica A* Wort OmmmM Money to Loan on Ooad Vkst *M|S|i Farma far Sals Offloea fat First Nationl Bank BnilAnft » Cape Ma^Ooort Hooaa )u Green's Angnat Flower " bas bwn a taonsatooM iiail|«B*»e tbe dvillasd world foe mom thaa a century for contlpattow. HMwl troubles, torpid lira* aod the w '** °ta ally depressed fsallng that MMHyab lea each disorders It U a MM Vafefa _ able remedy for tndlfMtloa oc aai*aMi — dyspepsia and liver trooMa, bftBaME od baadacba, ooaalng np af Ma*, *» pltatlon of heart, and any MkM symptoms. S law doaaa af JkaaaM Flower will relter* you. It fa a watil laxative. Bold -by AfeSatf* Pfaaf# ^

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