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VOL. xxxix.

OCEAN" CITY, N. J., THURSDAY, MAY 15, 1919

NO. 7

Ocean City Sentinel Publl>h*a Wtafcly .1 \ OCEAN CITY. N. <f. R. CURTIS ROBINSON Editor and Proprietor 81.00 Per Year, Strictly in Advance. ATI-V-ATM, J^ORGAN HAND, ATTORNEY and COUNSELLOR^ LAW, t£SEr6*ul OrnaWlMoosr. NrrtalrPrSue- ( APE MAY Cet'EX UOI ME, I. J. (Opposite Public BuUClanl. j^°WAOFFlGAEs"" BO""L' Apgar & Boswell, bUl KMK BUH.D1NU, AHbl Kt AVKNUEjmd^UHTH HTKKK7 " ]_,aw offices Godlre} 4 Read S^wu'uuiYiUng.*::1? 1 ATLANTIC CITY. N.J. 1 pU R.MAN B. WILLIS \ Attorney at Law : 1 95a As bury Avenue Ocean City, N. J. Wm. h. Collisson, Jr. Civil Engineer and Surveyor j MISlt'AL dr. w. p. haines ] COR. NINTH ANO WESLEY AVE. . OCEAN CITY. N. J. ' orriuit hours: Sell I'booe.SB Dr. Florence B. Haines Boon by Appointment OCEAN C1TV, N. J. " seri Alien Corson, I. D.^Si «I6 Wealcy Avenue . Ocoan City New Jersey -EaReuaa « * Inlar -Slata IB. A. * |£KRSCHKL PETTIT, m. d. ■07 WESLEY AVE. 1 OCEAN CITY, NEW JERSEY UOtes ttonrv: • lo U a. m. d" Wilson Y.Christian ►•Dentist809 Central Avenue ecui em, a. j. Sail Pboas, 183. "*"oca*n Sty Call* Given Immediate DR. DAVUTM. SAXE VETERINARY SURGEON •a moaxh'viaofS'ia "avenue ra-.a— Up etJrfVtertmriss'O *8 fc*pr..s Co Booth Phoib Mist a PBooaOeU. M-W Hashes' Central Pharmacy ■th and Waalay Ava. Ocean City, N.J • "Phone 348- W HaMiewWai We deliver tree Miss Annie M. Helss . Tee© mm or PIANO AND OR AND ORGAN tmias iwiit ooua omr Nia jahaky A Reliable Guide Experience is a reliable guide in investment matters. Safety, at a fair interest rats, is always preferable. An account with us assares safety. 3H Interest Paid on Time Accounts. Ocean City Title and Trust Company OCEAN CITY, N. J.

For Sale A~beautiful collage fully and finely furnished, near the. beach front in central part of resort. Ideal for all-ycar-around. 12 rooms and bath, also 5 x00m basement. Will easily rent for $7 50 or $800. Basement would make nice apartment. S. W. exposure, lots I of awnings, room for car 'drive at aide, perfect con - t dition, immediate possession, $6,500. Massey & Edwards New 7-room Bungalow and Garage , With all the latest improvements, on'the Gardens Tract, on Asbury and Central Avenues, $3,250.00 and I TERMS TO SUIT. Apply any agent or H. D. LeCATO, Owner audubon," n. j. Real Estate Por Sale BIO BAROAIIN'S Cottages, Apartments and- Bungalows, furnished and unfurnished Some estates in jny hands must be sold at sacrifice prices. This -is the time of. year to buy Cottages and Lots at this Popular Seaside Resort Cheap. Apply to Alonzo Cotton 619 Anbury Avenue Ocean City. IN. J. MONEY TO LOAN ON MORTGAGE. No walling for two weekx to know If you can get It; we can tell you at once. Bargain, lu Bay and Ocean front pro|iertlee. Choice cottager for aale. Aim lota for iuveatmeut and for Improvement — the choice of Ocean City. Apply to J. M. CHESTER & CO., Ocean City, N. J. REAL ESTATE INSURANCE THE JOSEPH I. SCULL ISENCY 767 asbury avenue phone. 7 ocean city, n. j real estate insurance Clayton Haines Br[ck A11 Eighth St. Ocean City, IM. J. SURF LAUNDRY 929 Ocean Avenue Ph.a., i»«-j Ocean City, N. J. GOOD WORK. QUICK SERVICE, ALL WORK DONE ON PREMISES PLEASE GIVE US A TRIAL John Marts Lumber Co. Ninth Street and Haven Avenue OCEAN CITY. N. j. Millwork, Moulding*. Building Paper, Platter Board. Naila, Sash Weight* etc. Eitimate* Furnished. Prompt Delivery. An Excelent (pS® ' Barometer A of prosperous conditiqps is the thrift of the people, as shown by increasingibauk deposits. H ■ An account with ths First National Bank will give you greatef power to 'accumulate funds. 3 Per Cent- Interest Paid on Saving Fund Accounts FIRST NATIONAL BANK OCEAN CITY, PL X SIMMS' RESTAURANT and DELICATESSEN 822 Boardwalk. . W|ll Oeen on ^ 8A.TUROAVTR4Y ?4. 1«1» House Ready for Renter? Lear Wall Paper Co. .. . .. Ocean City New Jersey Try an Advertisement in the Sentinel and you are sure to get quick results.

Fisher Returns to Former Office— Present Mayor Ran Ahead of Ticket. The electlon'for City Commissioner* lu tUt« resort on Tuesday resulted In the return of Mayor Champion and Director Campbell for another fouryear term. Director Adam*, lighting big odd* and au unnaual combination of forcen In the Second Ward, wae defeated by former Commissioner Robert Kinlier by 17 votes In the "And choice" columu. It was one/of the most exciting contests witnessed In Ocean City In some years, and, while the frlende and wellwisbera of the' preseut administration were elated over the election of Messrs. Champion and Campbell, there wae much genuine regret expressed by tliem over the defeat or Mr. Adama. - However, many of them wereasUafled, under the conditions, with the selrcf Uod of Mr. -Fisher, who did good work as the bead of (be street departmenl when he held this office a few ' year. ago. • Mayor Champion led the Held, receiving a total vote In the flrst choice column of 484. Director Campbell waa second, with 874. Mr. Fleher . came next, with 364. Mr. Adams bad . 287. Headley waa flftb.'wltb 283, and Thorn sixth, with 155 votes. The vote wae aa follows: r FIKST WARD. — f flrst secoud third choice choice choice Adams, 145 6 9 . Campbell, 183 II 1 . Champion, 218 6 • 3 Fisher. 142 IS 12 - Headley, 129 4 4 Thorn. 76 6 6 SECOND WARD. Brat secoud third choice choice choice I Adams, 142 5 6 • Campbell, 191 6 8 , Champion, 236 6t 9 " Fleher, - 162 17 6 Headley, 164 8 4 Thorn, ■ • »,79 6 4 The total vole caat waa: f First Ward, 327; rejected, 4. Secoud Ward, 853; 2 rejected. Jupiter rinon. t nblendly. Old Jupiter Piuvlus does not seem to be one of Everton A. Corson's "college cbume." Almost since beginning his contract on Aabury avenue, a few weeka ago, Mr. Coraoo baa experienced bard luck with weather - conditions. After a heavy rain, be would get the trenches almost cleared of water, aud then rain would fall again lu torrents. The boys In France scarcely bad more rain or mora mnddy trenches than Mr. Corson and. bis ■ mi-u have run up against here. CHANGE HERE FOR GOOD BASKET BALL

Tours', Team, Champions of ~ U. 8. Army in France, 1 Looking for Games. Will Ooean CHy have a beekat ball team this summer? There was a fast team of Philadelphia young men here for several see- . sons, with Manager Melnhart In * charge.. They played a number of exciting games on the floor of the Arcade Club at the Hippodrome. Possibly they will be In line again tble The Tours' Team, winners of the ? - United 'Stslee Army championship In h France, la returning to this country In a - June. The boy* Intend lo stay to- a ' gather thla summer and play basket 8 ball at some of the coast resorts. * Tbla team Is composed or tome of b the beet professional basket ball play- E era In the country and will be a great c attraction anywhere. George Zabn, a Y. M. C. A. worker r. who hat done wonders '.'over 'then," fi has charge of the team, and he la * looking for games. 1 Here la a chance for Ocean City. I — . . . ; t Waieb ■pecuniae. t Freeh roasted, hot peanuts, 20 cents d per pound. Finest quality fraah butter, 90 cents per ponnd. 0 Molaaees sugar, very floe, 7 cents t pound. t Elegant flavored coflee only 38 oenta per ponnd; good ae the beat. New Crop New Orleans molasses, 80 1 cents per quart. Large assortment choice apples, oranges, bananaa and all kind of fro It always on band. Freeh egge right from (be country, ' plenty of them, 65 cents per dosen. 1 Helnx'e ewe-t mixed pickles, very « tasty, 16 cents per half-pound, adv., tf j 1 * " I mamta. I eollctt tnlleCmeol of your furnUbed I cottage or apartmeut. Keep me advised r of your rental price. Send Informs- r tlon on post card, or telephone No. 43-W. CLARENCE 8. BOULL. Reel Estate Broker, " adv., 4-10, if. Eighth and Ocean ava" To One and AU— Do not forget the I _ old reliable Bay Villa Laundry, which 1 waa established In 1916. Try U oncecomplete yoor laundry while yon wait. CelL. write or pbooe, 189- W, . 217 Bay evsoos, Ooaao City. Frances Freeman, Prop, adv., 6-8. Brnos, Try aa advaetlnmint la the gum-

CHAMPION AND CAMPBELL RE-ELECTED; ADAMS LOSES

t : READING NOW HAS : MORNING EXPRESS d <■ Leaves Here at 7 O'clock and 1 * " Reaches Philadelphia 5- at 8.45. * The Atlantic City Railroad Company, the latter part of last week, an uonnced changes In the railroad schedule, effective last Bunday, among '• which the following will be of Inter- , ^ est to I'hlladelpblaue having cottages , '• rtslurday only, leaving Chestnut '* street 1.40 p. m.; arriving Oceau City ' * 3 28 p. m. J" Week days, leaving Ocean City 7 a. ] I The 7 o'clock train out of Ocean ' City In the mornings will get Ibe bus), nees men up 16 Philadelphia lu good ' * time for the day. 1 J: CARDS AND DANCE Mopbomorc Class Will Give Kbd islomeni This ICveolnx. , , Members of the Bophouiore close of Ibe Ocean City High School will give , a dance and card party in the lodge , room of Washington Camp, In the i Hanu Building, this (Thursday) eve- * nlng at 8 15 o'clock. A good orches- | Ira will provide the music, and everyone le assured a epleudtd evening. | Tickets are $5 cents. , The entertainment committee com- , prises Mlseea Luclle Towuseud, Marlon Bleelman aud Anua Busch. , The class is preparing for lie con- , templated trip to Waeblugton, D. C., | e at the cud of Its senior year, and the , object of this entertainment Is to raise fund* for thla purpose. Buy a ticket | or two, even If you dou'l "go lo the , Xo Bslld Banuinr, Robert T. Foulk^ of Pblladelphle, ' r i property* owner here welllnown to ( ibe business men, awarded the con- ( tract the latter part of last week tor | the erection of a bungalow, with six } rooms and bath. It Is to be on Fourth ( ( street, between Oceau aud Atlantic avenues, and work has been started. The boose la to be completed by the middle of June. j r Back Irons Ibe service. 1 ® Victor Poutlere, of this city, who ' was recently honorebly discharged J I from the United Slates Naval Avla- r , tlon service, has returned to Ocean < City. He served for fourteen mouths, and was at Pensacola, Fla. He has * opened a shoe repairing shop at 936 ' Aabury avenue. |

SEEK PLEDGES FOR i CENTENARY FOND - Members of the First M. E. j" , Church to Make Canvass Next Sunday. > Next Sunday In the First M. K. march, the time from 1 30 o'clock un- 1 III 6 30 o'clock III the afternoon will be | I d'ro,eJ <° • thorough canvass of the 1 membership for pledges to the Ceu- 1 lenary fund aud all members will he -In a circular letter sent out by the, local Centenary commit lee It Is staled: \ Ou Sunday, May ^18, there is going 1 the direction of fourteen visiting I (earns. You are requested to observe I " this most Important engagement. which Is to slay at hums between 1.30 < 1 and 0 o'clock. You will be called ■ ' upon by three visitors, members of i our congregation, who will not only ' bring to you the greetings of the ' ' church, with Its varied activities, but t will place before you also the great I * plan of world redemption Inaugurated < tbe I'eulenary Movement. J Our alms are: 1. Arouse Increased Interest of • every member. We all need It. Don't t 2. _ Every member enrolled In at two departments of church work. • r 3. Every member an Individual ' ' contributor for some amount. You t ' can't go to heaven by families, but by 4. ""Provide as many lltbers as ' possible. ' 6. Provide for cur local church ' - budget of $6,900 aud our share of tbe 1 Ceulenary Fund. .which Is $3,362 each 1 ' year for a period of Ave yean. 1 Our united effort! and prayers will 1 carry us "Over tbe Top" and make us J ' the kind of a church we all, In oar f i desire; and pleasing In tbe > sight of Uod. ! Urge every member of your ramlly ( 1 contribute. Do not deny the edu- ( > cation and Joy of systematic giving to t even the youngest child, for In the r ideal church there Is a gift for every c member to every cause every week. , The Great World War la over and , civilization la saved; but at what sac- ( ' rtflce ol precious live and nntold btl- ( of dollars. 1 Now comes tbe reconetrnctlon per- | ' lod.wltb Its social nnre*t, Iba red hand of anarchy, tbe liberal Bnnday, tbe or- 1 ganlzed forces of liquor; all eeeklng to j! break down tbe foundation of Chris- | tlan principles npon which tble ooun- ? waa founded end has prospered. j , There Is only one force that can adI these problems at home sod all f ■ the wide world; and that Is tbe t 1 Church. Whet a world of ] ; responsibility Is placed npon us as ; members of this church and whet , glorious opportunity to do real work I

the Master throughout the whole 1 world. 1 Uuder the flnenclal beading tbe 1 provides for tbe epeudlng c of $80,000,000; to be divided equally at ' aud In Ibe foreign field. Also a ' sum of $25. 000,000 to help re- ' construct the devastated churches of 1 Europe. This Is a vast sum, but only fraction of what we gave the Red 3 Croat to help suffering bodies. As do we count It less to save men'a souls than tbelr bodies? Tbe local committee comprises the following: < Tbe Rev. George W. Yard, paatcr; ( E. Massey, chairman; Dr. Allen Corson, campaign director; H. 8. Mowrer, Robert Flaber, Reuben W. ' Nathaniel 8. Uofl, R. B. t Btlles, E A. Coraoo. E. M. Button, t H. Nulty, J. C. Steelman, C. . H. Bhoemaker and Harry Headley. Mr. and Mrs. William E. Maasey c gave a dinner at tbelr home Monday < eveulng for lbs captains of tbe teams > that will oonduct tbe campaign bare. Plans for the work were discussed. The Rev. Charles M. Yard, a mis- I slonary lo China, was tbe gnest of I at tbe dinner. ,

WILL GIYE DANCE TO HELP SOLDIERS , Young Women Plan to 1 Get Delicacies for Service i Men in Hospital. 1 A dance will be glvau on tbe floor of | tbe Arcade Club, at tbs Hippodrome , at Ninth street, Saturday even- i for tbe benefit of tbe boys in tbe | hospital at Cape May. Tickets •re* 35 cents. Dancing will start at , 8 80 q^clock. Good music will be pro- , vlded. Tha affair has beeu arranged Mrs. Constant Ford, Mils Dorothy Baron aud Mlas Vivian Hand, of thla city. * The object, e most worthy one, Is to raise money with which to provide < etc.. for tbe wounded end con- , valesclng service men In the hospital. money will be sent to Char'ee Derbyshire, Y. M. C. A. secretary at tbe barracks, who will see that the are provided with necessities end Even those who may not .cere to dBOce, bnt are Interested In helping boys, will probably feel that It Is tbelr duly to buy a few tickets. Those who dstice ere assured of a pleasant time If they attend For Mir. Ocean CHy. N J. House lu best residential section, one-half block from beech. In good eondltiou; furniture good at new; ruga , floor. Foiy vBom», laundry and floor,- four rooms and bath second floor, two ou third floor. Bee owner on premises, 834 Brighton piece; price I lem then house cac/w built for today; I easy terms; can rent any time; any - oos boring aud deetrlog to rent, ownsr . will taka a live years' lease, with tbe privilege of subletting, at a fair rental; large clo-eU In every room and cooling closet In kitchen. adv., 1C'" WAirntD.— For tbe month of July, e a fo rula had cottage or bungalow ooui falsing thras bedrooms, living room, - dining room and kllcbra; not mors a than two blocks from tbe oesan. Ad- ', dim Mm. H. 8. PrtckeU. 2011 W. Ontario auaet, Philadelphia. Pa. adv. It Wa mo 8m all eottaga. Juoa 15th lo August 1st; net o»ai»100; glva loeaI- ttou. Address O. T. WMker, 621 Klktns aveaae, FhUadalptflA adv.lt.

THIS CITY RAISES $275,000 FOR THE VICTORY LOAN

As Usual, She Went "Over : the Top," Her Quota Having Been #265,000. Oceau City went considerably "over tbe top" In tbe Victory Loan. I Tbe resort's quota waa $285,000, and the amount subscribed waa $275,000. r Tha subscript Ions artba masting on 1 Doughty 'a Pier Friday evanlng reached tbe ram of $17,260. A Get- 1 man helmet was the trophy offered r the person making the largest sub- ' script Iod, and this was taken by 1 ' F. Sbrlver, who subscribed 1 1 for $3000 worth of boude. 1 There was a large assemblage In tha ' theater to see that great moving pic " "The Price of Peace." 1 Strong addresses ware made by ' Prof. Jamea M. Stevens and Srsnoar ' B. Swan. Mr. Swan also conducted a. realistic 1 war-like demonstration 00 the stage. ' ehowed a Dumber of tbe local service men going '-over tbe top," tbe carrying of wounded man ofl tbe bat- ' tlafleld, with Red Cross nurses In at- ' tendance, and elmtlar scenes. ' Tbe Victory Loan oommlttee held lu last meeting at the Blecayna on Thursday eveulng, when plane were " perfected for the drl^e on the last two I days of tbs campaign. • t'balrmaD Mowrer, of tbe Victory • Loan committee, early thla week mat t the following latter to tbe members of tble committee: Aa you know tbs Victory Ltaobaa gons "Ovat tbs Top" lo Ocean City, 1, and I taka thla opportunity of sxpraaed log to yon my appredaUon of yoar £ support In tha various campaigns. I( Lei as oow turn our mtods toward d the problems of peace and reeonetruen tlou with tbe seme will and determl- • nation that won tbs war, and thus do j our part lu making this gnat oouDtry ir of ours aud tba whole world a >« brighter, better place lo which to live. !; Blncerely yours, H. 8. MOWRXR, Chairmen. J' Fob Bale.— Tbe very desirable coruer of Tenth attest and Central ave- , ' nut. 90x100 fast Inquire of Andrew '* Brown. 1618 Colombia a venae, PhtlnJ; delphie, Pm adv.,tf. Wahtkd.— Dnumeklag, day of home work. Call 1137 Waal even or. £ adv-M,*. tl- Waxtkd.— Beooud-basd range 'as cook stove. 719 Asbury ava. adv., ll lo

I ! jYARIETY SHOWER FOR HISS SCHDRCH , t Popular School Principal in J This City; Goon to be r a Bride. 1 j The home of Mrs. J. Edward Voes* 1 937 Ceutral avenue, wet- the t-ceue of | s gay party rlaiurrlsj- afternoon, given ( bouor of Ml-s Harriet M. Hchnrcb, •] - principal of tlie WeMg£ avenue school. Even If'lt did rain quite freely, this r I did not keep auy oue home, and Ibe lively shower of gifts Indoors out1 rivaled the May efforts outside. , Bhvrt rhymes pertinent to Miss | rtcburcli were read by several guests, | rbymea being composed by Mrs. r C. Homer Bboemaker. The packages I were preeeuted to Miss ^church In t parasols. t Tbe gifts were passed for Inspection j and admiration, after "which refreshtheols were served. AII had a pleas- c aut afternoon. j According to report. Miss Bchurch t and Ralph VanGllder, of tbe Powell- { Lumber Company, will be j married In June. e Cosvrrird Into Apsrrmrnts. j Miss Elizabeth Grascoyue Bands la t her cottage, 18 Marine place. , converted Into a two-family apart- ( ment house by George W. Hems, builder, of this city. The seooud floor ( spsrlmeots will coutaln two bed- j dlnlDg room, kitchen end ( ' ,

VICE .COMMODORE FERNLEY WEDS.'! of - Bride Was Mrs. Anna Molten " Watson— Now Taking a Motor Trip. re r Vice Commodore James W. Fern- "" and Mrs. Anna Mullen Watson I were married yesterday at tbe reel- m dence nf tbe bride, In Philadelphia, by D< i tbe Rev. Milton Harold Nichols, ~ ; pastor of the Park Avenue M. ' E. - Church. I After taking a motor trip, they wUI 01 - reside for tbe summer at their netr dance, 1416 Wesley avenue, Ocean . I City, and for tbe wioter at 1706 Dia- j" mond street, Philadelphia j ■ Commodore Fernley'a many friends are awaiting his return to extend con- * gratulatlons to blm and best wishes to ^ r both himself end bride. Tbe letter Is ^ r known to a number of summer oot- £ c Commodore Fernley is one of tbe " i. "most active of the officers of the Ooean ° J City Yacht Club, of which he has * a long bean a member. ^ L Llva. energetic representative P wanted, can grant exclusive selling p privilege for Cape May County, Four- t <1 in-One Auto Indicator Safety Signal u Tall Light, being perfect attachment . on rear of care for automatic eiguallng 0 cf automobile* coming fr.im the rear; o ° big possibilities for proper parties, who should be well-known throughout • y counties, not necessarily In automobile j, business, but should have his own car . , In order to demonstrate thla devlee. , >f Write Penn-Jey Co.. 112 N. Broad 8t„ ] Fidelity Building, Pblladelphle. ' i* 9 adv., It. J f. Are yon looking for a cottage site lo c a- tba Gardens, prices $500 to $800 or a I ,r bouse with bay front. In center of e town? For terms apply to Abel D. I Bcnll, 617 Central avenue, or phone i d 490. adv.. 8-1. tf I

OAS COMPANY WANTS TO RAISE MORE MONEY HERE

Seeks Permission for Additional Char^i for Service or Increase in Rates. The management of the City Gee Light Company finds It necessary to . make an additional charge for gas service or an Increase In tbe oompany'e rates, to take eflect June 1 next. Tbe officers have petitioned tbe State Public Utility Commission for a bearing to be held Tuesday. May 27. This Informatloa Is conveyed la a r leller received by tbe officials of Ocean - 1 'Ity, which reads as follows: ' Houuiable Board of Commissioners, 1 Mr. Harry A. Morris, Clark, Ocean City, N. J.— Honorable Sire:— We Incloee herewith a copy of petition, dated May 8, 1 merle to the honorable Board of ■ Utility Commissioners of the State of New Jersey In the matter of 1 asking approval to make an add). 1 tonal charge for gea service or an Inin tbe retee to take affect June 1 1919; We regret very much that' we are ' compelled to take this oourse, bat, If you will carefully look ovar tbs petition, yon will see that our company lost nearly $15,000 In tbe hut two 1 years, due largely to tbe Increased cost of coal, oil, labor and other supplies entering Into the production and delivery of gas; Tbess costs hava so great, due, as you know, to 1 conditions, and continue to stay high, so that If we are not accorded ; any relief by way of decreasing price* that will naturally effect tbe oofcoT end are still eo much higher than 1916, or the period before tbe . can hope for any relief by way of cost In production, and are, therefore, , confronted at thla tlms with the ne- . cesslty of being granted an Incuses as I early as possible, In order that we can , secure the necessary relief lo continue . tbe service to our patrons throughout r the city. The loss, ae shown for tba past three i 1916 - 1917 1918 $1,403.82 $8,68019 $5,989.20 We are unable to pay th* inlet est on our obligations or to provide lee the • depreciation of oar property e* tha amortisation of capital, and are obliged to borrow money from tlaee lo , time to conduct our bnelueee. It la, necessary that wa secure flnenclal relief through either aa la- , In rates or through a eervlee ' charge. We recommend th* service charge as tbe proper method to tale* addl- . tlonal revenue, and which would sUaar any discrimination hp properly dividing tba In crease among all classes of consumers. In oihsr words. Classes oi cousumsre. is oua wans,

the native consumer would par ** cents a month for tbe three aud dva light meter, which ueoaaaartiy reppiles most all or the premiere throughout the city, and would par at the aad tbe year aa amount of $1. aad tha snmmer patron who comaa them lor two or three months would aire par for ths tbres and 11 vs light reatar $1, or according to tha are of tha aretrr required to give him service aad ae In our petition for large etres. Thla would make au equitable method or providing for the taeraaao needed and Is only fair for thai Maaaa —that It coata aa much to serve prere I sea la tbe line of Investment by wep of a service, meter and rnnnecHra lot oar month as it does approximately to serve one for twelve months, aad there la held In reerrre a ea Metre! plant capacity to manalhcfre gea Im the need* of tha summer popalaUta In s vary large marlmnna quantity, which entails no additional repress to serve the winter oonaumma. If tble were not done, then we would have to bee* the Increase upon the coble feet of gas consumed by aaeh parson, and this would make tha all-year while the summer consumer would pay for only each time re bo would - use tbe gas, aud would not be participating lu tba bo ideas of carrying tha plant capacity and other repp lira that ere Involved In an equipment practically oot of service for nine or tea months of tbe year. It is, tlwriHire, purpose to urge "the service charge (odoiibusd ob romta raw R. -Curtis Robinson, 744 aad 72$ Aaaveoos. Ocean City, H. I., ban appointed a Cnmmlerteam cf Deads for Pennsylvania, with fan authority to take acknowledgment aad proof of any dead, " mortgage or obhm of any Isiili, tresmrem or hereditaments lying or batag la raid State, or any otbac writing aadmmaA i nla, andtoadmtnMaraaaalheraMrmatlon. adv.. tf.

J- .. ' J The Baptist Corner A new Chaplain in the Army asked Ms Colooel, "What prayer shall I prey?" and his Colonel replied, "Aayaae earept ir_ 'Now I lay me down to sleep.' " a- That is saying something. ia- The First Baptist Church, as s wide awake, ewMgellc body, invites to its services aad seeks far fts mcmbarsMp SMfc £ believers as dmire to see REAL SERVICE. COMR