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VOL. XXXVJIL

OCEAN CITY, N. J„ THUKSDAY, MARCH 20,. 1919.

NO. 51

Dcean City Sentinel t. CURTIS ROBINSON Editor and Proprietor si .00 Per Year, Strictly in Advance. ^ organ hand, ~~ ~ ATTORNEY and JOU NSEL LO H-AT LAW . ' APE HAY IVI KT UOIM, A. 1. (Opposite Public BuUdln«*i ^AW Offices " Apgar & Boswell, BOURSE BlULDINO, smOHY AVKKllK^and^KlUHTH HTKKK, uaw offices Godfrey 4 Read | ATLANTIC CITY. N. J. I g«URMAN B. WILLIS ; Attorney at Law 95a Asbury Avenue f Ocean City, N. J. • j ■ : j wu. h. Collisson. |k. Civil Engineer and Surveyor lly Eo(tnaar, Ocean ClIr.H J. ■ ■KBICAL- F DR. W. P. HAINES OR. NINTH AND WESLEY AWE j OCEAN CITV. N. a. eric* HOC mi. 1 1 12 7 ^lokence Brick Haines Cor. 9tm and WdsLEv Ave MECHANO-THERAPIST Hour, by appoioUnrni | " iKillen Corson, I. • Waaley Avenue ►caan City New Jersey —BslHe. laurel Late UDA. ^JKRSCHKL PETTIT, M. D. 1 EOT WESLEY AVE. OCEAN CITY, NEW JERSEY ^r. Wilson Y. Christian "Dentist" 809 Central Avenue atlSAI CITV . I. J. lell Pbooe. 162. *"ocean Sly CalU Given Immediate }R. DAVIETM. SAXE veterinary surgeon r 'h'virqin'ia'avenue ATLANTIC CUT. N. enaerty Cbi.1 v«ui.»«.« U. S. far"" Co lOOTH PHUMES NiUHT HK1.1 Hughes' Central Pharmacy tb And WesMy Ave. Ocean C.ty , N . J Pbooe 246- W 'boo. 70a r order. We deliver I>« y[ARK LAKE Undertaker and Embalmer A. F.LEVERING The Reliable Paper Hanger 108 Central Ave. , Ocean City, N. J . j All weHl guaranteed on cieau trails. j We Are Distributors) stiltliter RitoioDiie - la OCoao Ctty. Sea Isle City and Vicinity . Wm. H. Powell Oeneral Contractor trading and Street Building Thirty loewth St. and Won ava. ocean city, n. j. Ildluu UM Csstfsl A .esse N»i, 3a"i-w COAL COAL twy ours for quality C. H. WOEHAKE8 LUMBER CO. TwMal Wat Avaaae

/Family Hotels r- ~ . All-year-round Cottages l-or Sale ii, ".v , bay t rout A lilas 'Summer Cottages We have a- special list ot some unusual I bargain* in each of these classes. Let us send it to you. MASSE Y & EDWARDS Ilighth and Centrat-Avc. house Ready for Renter? .p Lfar Wall Paper Co. 517 Eighth Street Ocean City New Jersey Real Estate For Sale BIO BARGAINS Cottages. Apartments and Bungalows, furnished and unfurnished I Some estates in my hands must lie sold at sacrifice prices. This is the I time of. year to 'buy Cottages and Lots at this Popular Seaside Resort very Cheap. • Apply to ' Alonzo Cotton Anbury Avenue Ocean City, N. J. , MONEY TQ LOAN ON MORTGAGE. No waiting for two weeks- to know if you can get It; we can tell you at once. Bargain, m Bay ami Ocean front pro|iertlea. Choice cottage, for Ocean City. Apply to ■ P J. M. CHESTER & CO., - Ocean Cm-, N. J. : ESTATE INSURANCE TIE JOSEPH I. SCULL AGENCY ! asbury avenue phone. t ocean cit*. n. j REAL ESTATE -ne INSURANCE Clayton Haines Brick A11 Eighth St. Ocean City.lM. J.

STEELMAN'S CHENEY CRAVATS

STEELMAN'S Special Bargains Men's Felt llats, were $1.50 to $2.50, now 50c — o — Boys' Caps, were 50c, now 10c — o — Women's Buttpn Shoes, . w e re $3.50, . nMw $2 25 — 'o — Come in and look at our Bargain Tables. — o— G. H. Steelman i 831-33 Ashiiry Ave.

I John Marts Lumber Co. NlntTi Street and Have Avenua ctbEAN CITY. N. J. k. . Lumber Mill work, UaulJittgs. Building Pa^er. Plaster Board, Nails, Sash Weights . t etc. Estimates' Furnished. Prompt Delivery. " \ PHONE YOUR ORDER " TWO PHONES: 20B. 220 FRED P. BELL For Things Good to Eat i SEVENTH STREET AND ASBURY AVENUE Reiiablo place to do your marketing. Meats, Groceries, Fruits and Vegetables. FREE DELIVERY TO ALL PARTS OF O/^V OPEN ALL THE YEAR - Try an Advertisement in the Sentinel and you are sure to ' 1 ' . , get quick- results.

SERVICE MEN HONORED BY PROGRESSIVE LEAGUE

Impressive Ceremonies Also ' Held in Memory of Fonr Boys Who Died. ■ marking the reception given by the member, of tbe Young Men'. Progre.- " »ive League lo the returued service , I meu from Ocean L'lty lu tbe bead- : quarters of ibe organization Monday j Not all of the local youths wbo were ! lb Ibe service aud wbo have returued tend tbe exercises, but those wbo were 1 there were surely given lo understand c aud to gra.p bow Ocean City people appreciate tbe part they took In tbe , When Ibe boys entered tbe league I room, all the members arose aud stood I .landing a. Edward Button, Jr., lo au ) ante-room, gave tbe bugle call. t After au overture by tbe league ( orchestra. Dr. J Tboruley Hughes. I > ' The gresle.t conflict that lias raged I sword, with Ilelly aud was baulsbed i from tbe presence of tbe Almighty > ; ba. come to au eud. Tbe political s t maelstrom that bad Its begluu^g lu t southern Eurupe a few- yiars ago In- | creased lu ever-w-ldeumg circles uulll t tbe great powers were Involved, swept t ' across tbe broad Allaotlc, reaching t I touched our quiet, peaceful com- - r muully, drawing us Into Us horrible | "About 135 of our OceaD City boys t answered tbe call aud four of tbal j • uimibpr made tbe supreme sacrifice. c ■ Their bames are now subscribed blgh ■ on I be roll of bonor. Before you toolgbt, as our honored guests for tbe evening, are a few of our boys wbo , were witling aud ready lo make ^thst ( supreme sscriflce. If ueed be, but who have beeu furtuuate eoougb lo have 1 beeu returned lo us. Bo we assemble c - toulgbt to extend tbe welcome band 1 • to our Oceau City boys wbo have re- ' turued, to hold_ In sacred mcmoiy those wto never will" return to us." Alter a community song, with Clinton D. Lowden as leader, an address of w elcome, oo behalf of tbe city, was " made by Mayor Champion. : Mayor Champloo said tbal It was kind of Dr. Hughes to dlgDlfy bis I speech by the term address of welcome. I If there was ever a lime wbeu be felt i like maklug a fitting address, the i .pesker staled, It was at this time. It i Is proper that tbe Progreaslve League I has taken Ibe lultlallve lu tbe home- i coming celebrations, because tbe member. are progressive men and citizens. This Is tbe proper place for sucb a (Continued on Fourth Pace.)

MOCK TRIAL BY ! BAPTIST CLASS Some Lively Tjtoes Ave Ex- . pected it- Alleged Breach 1 of Promise Case. Amusement of a different variety than has -been customary In Ocean City will be furnished next Monday ereulng by tbe Young Womeo's Class of tbe Baptist Sunday School In the ] bigb school auditorium. It will lake tbe shape of au extemporaneous mock trial. Tbe trial will be that of a breach of promise case, wblcb will be worked | up wtlb Ibe young people as prlocl- , pals, and uettber knowing what ca«e - the otber side will prepeut uutil it de- , velope to tbe trial. Tbe blggesl burden of tbe amuse- , men! will depend upoa ibe logenolty , of tbe opposing lawyers In their examination and crose-examlDallon , tbe witnesses. Tbe lawyer* In tbe , case will be Clsylcn. Haloes Brick, prosecuting tbe case for tbe girl, and , tbe Bev. M.M.Lewis, defending tbe youugtman. Tbere Is a bit of rivalry , between these principals at to who cau beat tbe otber one In conducting the case before a jury, wblcb will be cboseu from among tbe audience. Tbe case will be conducted along ■ regular court lines, except that tbe cause. Instead of being one In fact, Is trumped up for tbe occasion for tbe " sake of amusemeut. Vocal aDd Instrumental number* will precede and follow tbe case as (be jurors deliberate, and in all a pleasant evening spent. _ An admission charge of 25 cents — will be asked, tbe proceeds going toD ward the class' pledge to tbe building fund. Tickets are now on tale. Tbe case la named "Tbe Perplexing Situation." Mies Lena Morey will take tbe role of tbe accoeor, while Frank Steelman will act as defendant. To Dedicate Brlflfr. Tb* Board of Trade plans to arrange for elaborate dedicatory exercises I- when tbe bridge over Coraoo'e Inlet, connecting this city directly with Sea lale and tbe otber county retorts,. la completed Tbls, It Is thought, will be witbln a few weeke. Are you looking for a cottage site Id tb* Hardens, " prices $500 to $800 or a I bourn with bay front, in eaoler of 1" town? For terms apply lo Abel D. Scull. 617 Ueoual avenue, or pbooe 480- adv.. 0-1. tf IFOR Rawr— 8-room, unforulsbed bouses, 1116 and 1117 Wast ava us. Apply P. U. Box 121. adv., 1218, if.

HOSTESS' LEAGUE DOES GOOD WORK of Snmmer Cottagers is Helping McKenty Mis- | sion in Philadelphia. > The following self-ex placatory teller h. residents of tbls city, as well as collegers from Philadelphia: Knowing that Ibe Skstisei. Is wide aw ake for Hem. of lutere-t pertaining to the doing- of Its summer cottagers, lug secretary of our society, lo advise of tbe progress of au organization wbicb was formed la.l .uinmtr at Ocean City, kuowu as tbe • -Hostess' House." A- conditions changed, we.of course. luterols should be directed for Ibe slon. II was agreed that we should take tbe McKeuty Mission, at 242 North street. Philadelphia, as a cenof Interest, our activities lo go mostly toward helping tbe men In need wbo bad been In tbe service. Bluce Ibe summer season closed, we of Mrs. Kenton Warue, 11445 Norlb aveuue, Philadelphia, aud all our eoutnbullous aud energies have been most gratefully appreciated by and Mrs. McKeuty, wbo are Id charge of tbe mlssiou. Tbe members of tbe Hostess' House of Ocean City have renamed their organization (be "Ocean City Hotlees' by wblcb uaiue It will be known In future. Hoping tbe above may prove to be of lulerest to our friends ana benefacwbo read tbe sentinel, we are Very truly yours, Ocean City Hostess' League. ' Respectfully submitted, Bessie MauMilla-n, Corresponding Secretary. While Ibe benttnel Is always glad i receive news from readers, 11 adstrictly to tbe rule tbat sucb ; communications must for obvious reai be accompauled by the uame and i address of the writer. Tbe Bkntinel i last week received a note telling of tbe ■ marriage of a young man sod woman, - but no uame was signed. -It probably ' was correct, but tbls paper bad no way of verifying tbe report.

MUSIC PAVILION | OPEN TO PUBLIC ' Real Estate Men Ask City to; Grade Camp Ground from Atlantic Avenne Eastward. Director Adams reported si Ibe ' weekly meeting of tbe City < >mmisj sinners that tbe from room of the 1 music pavilion will be open to the 1 j public on tine dsys now. Tbe police will be In -charge. He also reported | tbat work liss been startedou the bulk- ^ I Tbe following letter, wblcb explain. » itself, wis resd by City Clerk Morris: j To (be Houorable Commissioners of ! . Ocean City:— , men of Ocean City-, respectfully; but j . urgently, request (hat your houorable j . body will proceed at ouce lo the gradi log of ibe grouud between Fifth and ' I Sixth streets, from Atlantic aveuue - eastward, for tbe purpose of ellmluatnig not ouly tbe unslgblllness of tbe grouud as It now Is, but remuvlug tbe [ pool, of slag it -lit water that will oon- . tluue to remain tbere during the sum-' r mer. It Is gratlfylug to know tbat . you are preparing to grade from-Wee- j ley avenue out. ( We cau hardly expect private clti- , zeus to till up ground below grade . where they can polut to tbe city's j ownership of grouud In lis present j condition. Harry F. Blsnton. t Clayton Haloes Brick, ' ( Joseph M. Rowland, j Frank E Darby, Roy E Darby, j. M. Chester, r Massey A Edwards, j Tbe Joseph I Scull Agency. The letter was ordered tiled for e Tbere war read a letter from the * Women's Central Ocean City Civic Association requesting a walk of euflte dent width across tbe marsh on Thirty- first street, from Haven avenue ' to the bay front. Tins walk, tbe letter '- stated. Is much needed by tbe whole e community |n tbat aectlou of tbe city, and It was urged that tbls Improvement be completed for use tbls coming This letter also was ordered filed for future action. Mayor Champion recommended tbal Allen Smltb aud Irvln Johnson 1 be appoluted to permanent positions ■ In tbe city's paid fire department. I) Tbe lecomineudalloo wae confirmed i- by tbe board. Tbe salaries of tbe 1 men are to be as provided by a reeolui. lion adopted by tbe board tome time e ago. Mayor Champion recommended tbe r appointment of Ueorge Breckley ae Ino epector of tbe bulkhead work oo tbe bay front In tbe north section of tbe

] FREEHOLDER FOX GIYEN SDRPRISE , i Biitbday Anniversary Event J Attended by Many Friends— i ■ Congratulatory Speeches. ' ' Tbe birthday luncheon given Free | John P. Fox by tbe Republican ^ Wednesday eveulug of la.t week was , genuine surprise lo Mr. Fox. A number of well known citizens | enjoyed the luncheon, at wblcb grace said by Capt. James W. Lee. Prof. James M. Sleveus officiated : I efficiently as toislmasler. and brief , ' speeches were made by Mayor Cham- , ' plon. City Commissioners Campbell | ' and Adams. City Solicitor A. C. Bos , ! well. City Treasurer C. 8. Scull, Health ' Officer T. Lee Adams. Capt. Lee, As- , ' semblymsu Mark Lake. Irs S Cham- : 1 plon, Alonzo t'ottou, E. Riley Mlxuer ; ! aud Mr. Stevens. All spoke of Mr. Fox's many excellent qualities I Mr. Fox responded, thanking all for 1 tbe very pleasant surprise. , 1 A_ feature of tbe evening was (be , ® music provided by an' orchestra comprising tbe_ following young men: ' Leslie Hughes, Leonard Murpby, ' Herman 4}elvagn and Harold Marsluo. St las Baker lo apeak Here. ■ Miss Katharine Baker, of Wlidwood, * will make an address lu OCeao City In I tbe nsar future. Mis. Baker did sucb wonderful work for (be boys over tbere j that sbe was made a corporal of one of , tbe reglmeuta. Sbe Is coming to . Ocean City to tell of her experiences In Franc*'. * Fresh roasted bol peanuts, 20 cents , per poond; 13 cents per quart. a Fresh Wblte Clover Butter, In half a poond a. 76 cents lb. * ' Old-Tasbloued peanut brittle, 80 cents per pound. New wblte Soup Beans, 10c lb New crop New Orleans molasses, 80 . cents per qnert "J Large assortment choice apples, orI angee, bananas and all kind of frail > ° always on baud. Pare swaat eider, 16 cent* per quart. Fresh eggs right from tbe country, 6 plenty of I boos. 60 coots per dosea-^ i. Heinz'* sweet mixed pickles, very tntfy, 16 mote par half-pound, adv., If

SAYS BAND CONCERTS FOUR i MONTHS WILL HELP CITY

Estate Operator's Plan ' for Extension of Season in This Re8ortI R. W. Edwards wanted to know at the meeting of Ibe Board of Trade i uot be extended at both ends. He sug- i gested the! this could be materially by starting tbe free concerts to I the music pavilion earlier In tbe sea- i ! sen and contluutng them a few weeks (ban customary. Incidentally, Mr. Edwards expressbdjnmself strongly In favor of band 1 uiuslc. and ju>t as ardently voiced bis dislike for orchestras, with tbelr "long- ■ hatred members " He declared tbal be Is a band man. Wltbabaod.Us music could be utll1 zed In cbeerlng tbe fishermen In tbelr ' surf casllug tournaments A band could also help much lu eullvening af1 fairs at Ibe yacht club. Band music cheers tbe,people. It would draw tbe 1 people earlier lo tbelr collage*. Tbe speaker expressed tbe belief tbat for - tbe money now expended here for i music tbe city could have a good brnd - from June 1 to October 1. "Keep tbe music here and you'll r keep tbe store* open and tbe 'movies' going." said Mr, Edwards. 'I favor ' some means of providing tbe city with * music for four months and not sixty Applause greeted tbls -statement. " W ben we get tu delicate tbat we are afraid of ofieodtog three or four people, we are gone," said tbe speaker. Coutlnnlng, Mr. Edwards saldAbst 1 the city Is After the people wbo don't 1 live here. Tbe value of the town dee pends much on tbe people not yet ' here. We spend a lot of money on 0 ibe ocean front, be stated. Let's ate * It now, bat not for a community sing wltb a man leading and trying to look cheerful. * Heading Outck Stories. If Miss Adab L. Chamberlain, teacher of tbe second grade In tb* blgb school -* building. Is reading Dulcb stones to tbecblidrep, as part of btr work, and £ Illustrating tbem by maaos of figures on tbe eand-tabU. Tbeas figures In- [• ! elude those of people, e dyke, wlod- " mill, fsrm*' bouse, etc. Hie CbemI. berlain bee this year reed end Ulur, at rated atorta* of tbe Esquimaux, Washington end Lincoln. Sen ebe y will probably take up Jepeeeee stories, tf The week m enjoyed by tbe ehlldna. e

) ( NEW ROADWAY FOR : ASBURY AVENUE , j What is Planned by City Offi- ' i cials —Bids to be Received t | ! Monday. Tbe City Commissioner* next Mooi day will receive bids on tbe rebuild- | Ing of Anbury aveuue between North f r street and Beventeeuth street , | Asbury avenue, many years ago, „ s was Improved by tbe laying of a raa- | I | cad a ui roadway, with brick gutters, ,. - and was considered liien to be s mo- t . ! del. up-to-date sireet. but tbsl was be- j , e i 16 re tn pieces every kind ot gravel and- , . ; macadsm street. | > Blnce tbe laying of Ibe macadsm, t r Asbury avenue, between North and | .* Seventeenth streets, wss improved ( j I nous top ba> since worn through In - places and ueeds surfacing with a ma- t t It-rial of a more durable uslure than , s Ibat previously applied. , t Tbe City Commissloiieis purpose to j place a sheet asphalt top on tbe old | concrete bsse (between North and , Fourth streets and between Tenth aod , Seventeenth streets) after tbe many , boles have been repaired, and to con- ( struct a new concrete base and cover | It witli sheet asphalt between Fourth ( ■■ and Tenth streets. Tbe old macadsm wtll be torn up < r aud regraded aud rolled and Used as a ; sub-base for tbe concrete, wblcb will , c be made thinner than usual on tbal I- Asbury avebue, Ibe city officials | n feel, will be one of tbe finest business e streets, when completed, lo South , r Jersey, aud will, without doubt, give , e many years bf service, In the oplnlou < ', of those familiar wltb street aod road ; *■ construction. i g — — , city, wltb the understanding tbal r Breckley may later exchange places wltb another Inspector. Tbe recomd mendatlon was confirmed. □ A resolution presented two weeks is before and held over, awarding Ibe t. contract for tbe Boardwalk Improved ments to R. L (Jofl for 622,197, wae le adopted. Director Campbell, following tbe ie course pursued by him eluce tbe Intraduction of the ordinance providing ie for tbls work, voted against the resoi- lutlon. ie A number of bills were read and oric dered paid. * ' |

CROWD AT YACHT CLUB LUNCHEON i C. E. Cadwallader Presides > and J. H. O'Gorman Makes Interesting Address. 1 Tbe Ocean City Yacbt Club's noon ! day luncheon In Fblladelpbta Mou- 1 ■ day was a regular St. Patrick's Dsy aflair and all enjoyed It thoroughly r C. L Cadwallader made s bit as tbe i master, and bis introductory re- - marks showed tbat be was tbe right > man for tbe place. J. H. O'Gorinau, chairman of tbe ' Untied Stales Labor Board, gave a 1 most Interesting talk ou " bat are " we going to do with tbe soldier boys ' when we get them borne?" He told of bow all promised tbe boys before • going overseas that when they came " pack tbetr jobs would be open lo tbem. r Tbeydtd tbelr part and did It nobly — ' won tbe figbl. Many factories bung " out tbe service flag wltb hundreds of : service stars, and now It is tbelr duty e to take star by star from tbal flag by • replacing a soldier at work In tbelr es- ' tabllsbmeota. In tbls way tbty will r have fulfilled tbelr coutract with tbe ' soldier and sailor boys— tbelr country aud tbelr own conscience. ' Thomas M. Scott will preside at next ' Monday's luncheon. He will have an r Interesting speaker. J Tbe members are asking. "Where was 'Bill' Welmer last MoDday7" His side won by sixty-four lo three, tbey Wantuvto BfY.— One farm horse l or mule, also opeu wagou add harness aod some small Implements .Price • reasonable. Price and conditions by )- first letter. Address "Japanese." T. I Sakagucbl, Palermo, N. J. adv., 8-6, 41 a _

TRADE BOARD PLANS BIG Jj EASTER SEASON FOR CITY

Will Make Great | Efforts for Entertainment of Visitors. Tbe' Ocean City Board of Trad*, now very much alive, le making determined eflorte to bsve tbe coming Easter season one of tbe gnetset Ocean City bas bad In yeere. Plana tbls end were Inaugurated at a largely attended special meeting of Ibe organization on Friday evening. Along Ibe Hues of reorganization, it wss decided to meet regularly tb* first Tuesday evening tn each month, snd at otber times when occasion demanded. It was further agreed tbat, a- tbere bad been no meetin tbe past year and Interest In I tbe board bad beeu lagging for a year snd a half or more, due, In large measure. to war conditions, all nnpakt dues be wiped oil tbe ledger and a start mad*. Tbere was a snggestlon from both tbe president. ClayHaines Brick, and tbe secreUry, Otis M. Townsend, tbat new officers elected, but, as au election mold not be held without proper notloe, tbls was passed over. Considerable interest and mnch enthusiasm was shown In tbe proceedduring tbe evening, bat there a suggestion by tome of those 1 present tbsl tbe board mnet not again prolong Its sessloos lete Into tbe nlgbt, frequently happened In otber years, as mauy do not care to be at these, meetings until after 11 o'clock when the aflslrs of the organization eonld r pushed more expeditiously with 1 good results. Opening the meeting, President ' Halnee Brick requested 1 Champion to address tbe gatb1 erlug. 1 Mr. Champion eald tbat he Is always Interested lu all matters looking ' tbe civic betterment of Ocean City. • We ere now at tbe beginning of the ' reconstruction period and It will re- : quire all of oar energy to pat and hasp 1 Ocean City where ebe belongs. All 1 Interested In Ocean CUy should work together for tbe betterment of tbe ' town. 1 Mayor Champion then asked tf the " board bas a list of members and cooem II tees, and be was answered In tbe affirmative. ' Tbe list of committee* was rend, * wltb tbelr members. Secretary Towneeod eald It woe ' really in order for tbe board to dcet officers. President Brick expressed tbe view that It would be well to go Into a tern- [ porsry organization and reorganise; if not, tbe meeting wae -open for nominations. R. W. Edwards eald be wonld rise lo a point of order. An election of officers must be lo tbe call.

Coutlnnlng, Mr. Edwards sold tbat bis idea I* tbat there should be a re* vlvel In tbe Board of Trade and tbe [ town by tbe people ol tbe town. Ha I renewed bl* allegiance to tba board, He declared tbat U le essential to arouse tbe people of the city to tbe no> i cessity of putting lb* wbolo board ta work to accomplish tboee thing* wbicb no organization otbor than tb* Board of Trade can do. Tba Board off Trade has been tbe great motive power . of tbe town. Let It start again with f renewed youth. Tbe Board of Trad*, be rrtiersied. I* tb* greatest organ Bap lion la tbe town and It Is tbls wsUM . we want to dnve for all tbat Is bast , for tbe town He pledged blmeelf to attend tbe meetings of tbe board and to do all be can to belp. * S B. Swan aald be woo Id Ilk* In * bear some suggestion* relative le re-' " vtvtng lulerest to tbe Easter season " here. A few years ago tb* city bad big times at Easter, bat daring tba e issttwoor three years or more tba ' war and weatber condition* have lalerfered. The Progressive Leagao, ba ~ said, purposes giving a select snter- * tslnment In tbe mnslc pavilion on ' Esster Saturday, having reortved par- ® mission, through tbe oourtaey of Ik* City Commissioners, In am tin pnvt- . lion. Mr. Swan stated tint In ban tried to Indnoe tbe hotel pappla tn open tbelr bouses at Easter, and qemn have consented. R. W. Edwards mad* tb* aaggSI 1 Hon tbat the board urge certain of tba " hotels to open dartag tbe Eoetee season, if possible, tbe board to da all e it can to assist. * Harry F. Stanton sold It W«nM ba F well to appoint a committee to moot wltb tbe betel keepers at tbelr naU meeting. ■t Mayor Champloo said be weald » like to see such a commltlpe n» « pointed. It wonld be tbe mot* ef- >■ fectlve move. He made a motto* tbal '. tbe chair appoint a uummlltm of Ibtm it (Cootloaed oa Fwtn* YspsJ

g =£==^| The Baptist Gorner I * I Every* man thinks he is right most oi the time, and thfOrt I o | of the time he thinks his mistakes are perfectly exerts* hie. I ^ I Why pat oneself on the back and blind our eyes ta gat Ifll I j. conditions ? All have ainned and come short of the Glocy I 1" God. Get wise. Are yon in harmony with the Infinite T ■ '• B J- BAPTISM SUNDAY NIGHT AT THB CHURCH- ■ T COME. . I