Ocean City Sentinel, 22 May 1919 IIIF issue link — Page 3

Dcean City Sentinel ■ ill U ItHDAY, MAY «. %M. F W« shall u i(la«l to Item* "f B)(M» aud oomiuutiUalloi,* of )uurt-»-l Hu thla ixittiiuuully ami our icedcf* Kts<y» litre. I All eowiuuulratluiia should be acHboiu with His full Iiaujo and uf Ilia writer, not im*#*arlty Hf..r publlcalluii. but a» a guarantee of ■g^Hl fs'th DOTS tVtliCH are being opened. At lasl the ncatlisc t* uiofe *ea*oi|. I alia. Detail lily people were glad lo wcl* I i.uua Ilia mm vice uicu back. 1U« local Knights of J'ytliU* had a I J.illy liuit in tbclr lodge fooui Moid I Jay Dialling. ( Ua official boa id of tliu Fll*l M. K. ■ (Lurch will meet thl* evening al the ■ u«ual lluia ami place. ■ 1 tia children uf Hi. Augu-tine'* HutiI day Bchoul will have a May protv**l(iii I i.nt Holiday evening. A xiuiuber of the More building* »» I Aabuty avenue have been renin! diirI lug the pa*t law day*, which look* ■ tf-H*!. t lie W« I'. T. U. will meet Wtdii**H Jay afternoon. May 2H, at (lie home of I Mi*. H. K. Foster, h-l Fourth rlretl I Hiitjecl, '•Flower Mlaaioit Work." PERSONALS. J. Nf. Uueeubauui and wife are here I fur I lie season. FUJ. Curnman, of Philadelphia, i« hara for the *ea*ou. 1'batJc* II. Wei**, of Urrmaiitnw u , wia here a faw day a ago. Mi*. Maria Kohl, uf Philadelphia. I* a gueM nf I lie Wyoming. Harvey Y. Lake, uf Phtladrlplila. [ *(«nt llio week-end lu (III* cily. H. L. l'o**aboou and wife, of Millv Ilia, wart vlaitora here Monday. Mra. J. U Irwin anil family, uf Aid more, were recent arrival* at the Al-

glcll. Mia# Klirabeth l>awe*, of Philadelphia, waa auiong the vl*llor* till* weak. Ilk-hard J. Nagle. uf i'hlladeltdilm, I rtglalcrnl at the Klberuu during the weak. L (J. Ueeve* and wife, uf Hslem, have opened their cottage, 623» Central avail ut. William Hlierry, Jr., and family, of Philadelphia, spent the week end III till* city. L. K Underwood ami wife, of Philadelphia, were recent giic-l* of the Jdlewlld. F". Kre*«. of Pittsburgh. lia* opened hla cottage, filo DrLaiirry place, for ttia aeaaun. Ml** ltn*e, uf till* city, «pent Saturday evening and Sunday in \Vs*litl>Kto#. I). C\ N. W. WIIIIC-, a Philadelphia banker, waa among the week'* gue*t* of the Kalhlu. If. H. Kay and family, or Washingtun, l>. C., are at their collage, 1 031 Ocean avenue, Hubert It. Volhinj atid Nil), I'harlee, of Philadelphia, were among the Sunday viaitor* here. Charlee 11. Jacoba and wife, of Oak l*aas, ware gue*la of the HDcaynt during the weak. I'nrll, \Iiiati atul wl tm ,.f I't.llail*!. Maaon and wife, of Phllailel-

phla, were among the vlaltor* to lht* t city mi Sunday. t Ml** Mary Kiddle ha* retumrd tu 1 I hi* city from North Carnllna, where •ha went la*t fall. d Jesse Cone and family, uf thl* city, 1 returned Thursday evening from a • vlatt to Philadelphia. I«awla Pelroldt and family, of Phil- • adrlphla, have openMl their cottage, ' l.'tnl Central avenue. c Mra. William V<«lit and Ml** Mary t.ake. of Camden, have been apatidiug t a faw daya In tlila city. , W. K. Jonee ha* returned from St. * Peler*bnrg and la occupying hi* cot* I lege, 423 We* ley avenue. K. M Thompson, of Phltadvlplila, | la occupying his collage, on Hlmp*on i avenue, near First atrret. I Mra. Mary Kiichauan, of Phlladcl- 1 phla, a property owner here, apent the weekend In thla city. Mra. Barater, of Banbury, Pa., wm J the guaat of Mr*. A. P. levering, uf thla city, daring Hi# week. Mia# M. T. Mllllgan, nf Pblladrlphla, liaa opened her cottage, (112 Hlalli atreat, for the eea*on. John Place, of Maine, la the guest nf Ida brother, I). L. Place, and wife, who are at thatr cottage here. Clarence Freeman and wife, of Camden, are apendlng a few day* In their Atlantic avenue milage. Seilon J. Meehan, wife and *<in, of Wilmington, are vl*1ltiig llie former'* mother and aletere In lht* city, William Lynch and wife, whn*pen| the winter month* in Florida, returned to their home In ihla ctty Friday. St. Claire 1 horn and family, of Philadelphia, have heen vlaltlng II How. aid I'll ii r r i and family In till* city. Herman ILehboru and wife, of Philadrlphla, are occupying their collage, I'JW Wesley avenue, for the aea-on. Alet l#awretire, Jr.. and family, of Philadelphia, have . opened their Ocean avenue cottage for Hie season. Thomaa J. Fegley and family, of Philadelphia, apent the week-end at I heir cottage, 103! Wesley avenue. William Lynch, Jr , ha« relumed lo thla city from Ht. Petersburg, Kla., where ha apenl a portion of lha winter. fir. I). K ii ah rod Jame* and *on, David, of Philadelphia, aummrr ?e*tdanta of tlila rtly, wrre In town Sun* day. Mra. Kaclitl Connelly, nf Homer*' Point, vuftad har grand -danghler, Mra Frad Adam*, In thla city, Mom day. It V. Antrim, wlftand eon, Franklln. of Camdan, are *peodl ■ * *evrral dayaal thair apartmrnta. 1'»*e Weatey tvtnua. fbay if# entartalnlng Mra.

Anirhii'* hrulhrr, Harry Hartley, of Philadelphia, who ha* Ju-I returned I from France, ami Ml** Ft lie I Fiev-I luati, of Caiudcti. Mi*. Carrie Smith, of Atlantic City# I vuttcd her lUolhrc, Mr*. Daliltl d«- 1 well, In thl* city, several day* le-J 1 iciilty. Mr*. Wardt'll Higher and* dang hlrr, I 1 of till* city, have gone lo Dividing Creek, ''unil-erland County, for the , ■uiuiuer. Mis* Lll/tbeHi 11, Sand-, of thl" , city, ha* returned from a vl-ll 1«» her bruthrr at Trenton. He I* Improving lu hrallh. Mis- Mary C. ('olluloii. of Philadelphia, w a* a gile-t of the Imperial uli I Sunday. She wa* accompanied by I tier bruthrr. Daniel F'mince ami fumlly, of Phlla I dcltdila, ale here for the summer sea- 1 l|^l|>llia9 aa I V aaiaa » I

•on, occupying their cottage, 7^1 t'eii* I Hat avenue. Ctiarlr* W. Ilrook* and wife, ofl Philadelphia, are tint* for the prn*oti,| ucciipyhig their -ummir home on lie I Laurey place. A. Jt Dtalsuti and daughter, of Philadelphia, arc lu thl* city for the -ca»ou. occupying their cottage, lllul Asbury avenue. The llcV. C. Mi'Larneii Howard, of Philadelphia, who recently purcha-^l a summer home hi this cily, was a vt-llor Monday. Charlc* W. Carter, uf Krldgrlon, vis- 1 lte«l 111* mother. Mr*. Carrie Carter,! and sl-ter. Ml*. UraccCrowder, lu thl* I city, uver the week-end. William A Welsh ami family, of lleverly. who were at the Kl-raync fur alHiut a week, have opened their cottage, Second street. Vice CoiihuimIoic James W. F'eruley and bride, nf I'lilladelplila, are occupying their We*ley avenue collage They are here for the *ea*on. Mr*. A. D. Cumiuln* and daughter,' uf EI addon field, have returned home afler spending two week* here a* Hie gur-t* of Mr*. Heorge W. Sony. Mr*. T. J. F'lorance, who I* living In Atlantic City, and who wa« a summer resident of Ocean City for many year*, vl-ltrd friend* hereon Friday. Waltsr J. Mattils. wife and dnugliWalter J. Maims, «m> ami naugu- ^

Ml** Janet, of CollhigawoiKl, sj-enl I the wcek-eml with Kugroe H. Miller l< and wire, of ?(>l Atlantic avenue. j ('apt. William Henderson, wife and If daughter, Lucy, of thl* city, have re-lv turnnl from a motor trip to M hi vale, J t N. J., to visit Ml— Viola Henderson. | * Mr*. Charlc* A. One and sister. I Mis* Kline, of Philadelphia, are at Mr* Doe'sapartmenl-. l«oiley Hall, I11 on Hie Hoard walk, at K I even Hi atreid. |a Moftlmei Skinner ami wife, of Philadelphia. after *|WiifHng a plra-ant week tu their collage. (J«M Fourteenth f streel, have decided to stay here for 1 the *ea-on. The Kev. Itavll Smith, of I'htladel- L ptila, who l« here to apend a few week* L at hi* Fifth street cottage, 1* entertain- | Ing hi* son, Dr. Clarence It. Smith L for a few day*. U Howard K. Campion ami wife, of h Philadelphia, spent Saturday audit Aanday with Hie former'* brother, Frank II. Campion, and faintly lu|i their cottage here. i O-car I>. Thompson, of Phlladel* 1 1 phla, wa*ln thla city Monday, getting y hi* Plymouth place property ready fur occupancy. He will return In al*>ut a week for the season. Ml-* Amy Blackmail, who I* study- 1 tog to be a trained nurse at the Hermanlown Hospital, recently visited her parent*, Capt. and Mr*. Heorge j Klarkmati, In Hit* city. Miss I^nt-a Morris, daughter of CMy Clerk and Mrs Harry A Morrh, has returned lo the Trenton Slats I Normal School after apennlng several days al her home tiere. Heorg* llotid and wife, of Dak Lane, I -prut Saturday and Sunday here a* the gue*ts of David Henderson and wife, of Camden, roMaget* in Hie! north sccllotl «f H»e rlly. Mrs. I#. If. Ilewhiigs, wrhn ha* spfnt I Hie winter month" hi Philadelphia, has been visiting at the home of Mrs. C. II. Illicit during the week. She will open her hotel, the Hewllttgs. lu thl* , city, nil Frhlay, June 1.1. Benjamin J. Cooke and family, of | Philadelphia. have returned home after 1 standing several «lays In their c«dtage . in lid* city Although not a voter • here, Mr. Cooke wa* well plra-<*l Willi the re*nlt of the election la*t week . Walter K Lamond and wife, of Philadelphia, enlerlalne-l a house • paity over the week end at their summer home. S23I Fourth street Among , thetr guest* were Mrs. Heorge Whitby, j. D, Ltmond, nwd •">n. I'hlfk» . delphfa. I l^.iils A Warns id Philadelphia. f | w ho ha* been a summer re*Flsht of thla city slnra lite bnylmod days, wa* \ , i

a vlaltor here Sunday. Mrs. Warne land children came down yesterday for the sea* »n, They are at IWIAe bury avenue. II. It. Pat' on, of Philadelphia, who I* well known here, having spent sevI rral season" at this resort a few years ago, has returned this -e«son and, with his family. »a now located at in Kay Itnad. lie sees many change* since I he was here last. J William K. Rucklngham and wife, of Allentown, Pa., spent Sunday with I City Knglnee? William It. Collision and family. With them was Dr (Sirlo lllanco, of Pasadena, ('at., Inst bark from Daly, wliers he was in the American Ambulance service. Lieut. John Howard McCoy, of I New York, was the guest of hi* mother. I Mr* M. J. McCoy, at Scotch Hall. > Sunday. Ml*. Met Joy's other son, Brig- . idler Hrnrral McCoy, who Is on the Mother side, has received nine war , 1 decora! km a, Including thoa# from the - United Slates, Kngland, Franca and I Belgium. ^ Hill df-irr- poeltlOrt, in st,.re or clef' ''Ileal; e* perifocal; reference. Addresa ia M. T., Hmrftst*!. ofllca. adv., It.

AVIATION FIELD IN THIS CITV Ideal Location Here EH'orta Will be Made to IutcrcBt Goveromcut, Lieut. II. K. Do well, of C«jd May. gsie mii luti'le-lhig I w I k on HlrplaiieMl lilt* weekly meeting of llu* I'ruglrs *lvv League. He* ilevl«reil that Derail Cily Its- thr Meal location for aviation Held and srtvtcr station 111 t lie north -r< llnii , if thl* te-ofl. It I- heller tliuii any place hi- ha* seen along the coast, ho -ai l. William Hilbeul, of llil- , uy. who ha* done -nine llylug. i-vprv— ed a sliu-l' liar opinion. the leacm* appolnle«l a esuilliilthe 1 1 tu in t w it l* a similar c mm 1 1 tec of <-!ly | ' oilirial" and one from the Hoard «7j t'lade in an elh-it lo secure an on J Hon Held for Divun Cily. The league c<>liitiltltev is»inpri-e-« J ' Dr. Howard D. T#yb<f, Cllotoi) H. I Price and John F t rout. Capl. A. K. Smith, at the league 1 mceliug, rccouhlt-'l -ome of Id- i-xjcr- j Ulicr* during the* war w it It Detiuaiiy, J a'.til Prof. Slevrii* made a short ad- 1 ilrcs*.

CAPT. A. R. SMITH GIVEN DINNER Distinguished Olticcr Honored by Members of First Baptist Church, i kill of -I* service stars lu the service H WK nf the First llapti-t Church, four lot the men have moved from town -luce the war and of the two w hu still claimed Derail City a* thslr is-Mriice. oiie-Ku— ell Henry— wa* call««i by I death. CaptMln Alfrr*! K. Smith, the one remaining, wu* tendered a rousing re- i ee pi loll III Die social room* of ttie church Tuesday evening, by the luriti* bei" i f the church. The i<» ,iu wa* prclllly drcoraled , w ith -ilk allied dug* and two beautl- 1 fill American lUg*. arrange"! around the chair uf the guest of liuuur. Army and Navy crepe paper decora tloii wa-iisetl on celling and table top-. Trophle* of the war brought home by the caplatD were lu evidence. After dinner, the paator, the Kev. I Al . M. Lew l«, spoke. It wa* lilt purIpuse lo express the welcome uf the I church and the gratitude at having I their fellow member and olllcer back I again, and also to relate lo lilm the I pilnclpnl event* of progress of the | chufcli since hi* absence, where they I now *too<1 ami what the plan* for the immediate future were, mi a* to relate the cm pi alii to the work of the church again. The pa-tur then called the name- of the eleven member* who came In since III* absence. Mention ua* made uf the heroic bearing of Mi-. Hmltlt during her hu-band'* absence, but thl* wa* more a* a prelude I to the remark* of the next *j«eaker. CI .y ton lialut-* Brick, president of I the board, followed with a speech. In I which the captain was made tu feel

ht- w elcome home, but Hie lilt of the u evening was the manner In' which Mr. t llrick dealt with the heroUm of Mr*. « I Smith during those dark day* of war and wltli the reeling* that must have t I taken hold of Hie captatu as he at u I last approached American Mill, and a I -cut In* wireless to hi* wife and then j looked wlin great expectancy to step- f ping otr Hie gang-plank Into the avtua r I of hi* "American Beauty." With thl* Hie, speaker unfolded from tissue <• paper a very beautiful, long-stem „ American Beauty rose and presented |, it to Mrs. Biiilll^ a* a token uf good I will from the church people. t t'aptaln Hiuith re-ponded for 111* a wife and himself, and It was very evl- j I dr lit that tie felt the welcome and u Mplrll and ap)<reilateil 11 very much. | There wa* a song or two, and K. F. t flolnir* tuought the group Into convulsive laughter by a funny song and , I -ptech. Mr*. J. I*. Cad man, Jr., re- ( jelled a war piece, and Mr. Cadmaii, la* *ii|^erlnteudent of the Fumlay | I -clund, sjtoke. | * • * t NEW LOCKERS oitirr Iiitftravetttmi# Planned hr i Orc.itiClljr I'lnValnic Club. 'I Members of HieOcaan my Fi-hlng I Club are beginning to ap|*ar on the ' | club pier, tod thus far their principal I catchc* have been of a satisfactory

kind. " Among Hie week's visitors were Commodore Churchill Hungerfont, <1 Dr. D. Ilushrod James, Heorge F. a llauer. Vice l'fe*ldent Henry W.Htelwagon, Heorge F'ratikenfleld, Tlios. J. e Fegley, Itobert It. Vollum ami Towrl•, scud /.ook. a The club he* place<1 alniut F» uew o locker* In the club house. A number / uf big Improvement* to the club house fr are being discussed. J — | ready for opening i i MrCnuker Dance Ptadlo la C AtlraclWrly Arranied, J Mrs. Fergus McCusker, of rhlladel- ' phla, was here this week gelling her dance *tudlo, on Hie Boardwalk a! ' Tenth street, ready for opeuiug next I Hat unlay. The building ha* been at- 1 tractive!/ arranged. The luterlor, with Its new paper and dainty touches, wilt uiake a strong appeal In patrons. 1 Mr*. McCusker has Issued her an- 1 uouncemcnt", and already she hat secured a number of response* from 1 | friends who desire to learn to dance under tier personal Instruction. tlenrv llwmhcrger Hark. Henry Bamberger, of Philadelphia, a well known summer resident, who hasjust returned from overseas'serv Ice, I* «|H>ndlng a few days In thl* city. He 1 1* in the l>e*l of health and lit«de*crlp- ] ( inii of hi* experience* while on the Mghllng line are very Interesting, He I* accompanied by his mother, Mr*. Leo Bamberger, and an aunt.

CITY OFFICERS, EXCEPTING TWO, ARE REAPPOINTED

P. II. Ware and C. P. Nubb New Men— Some Given Kl»c in BularicB. When Ihr t'tly ( iuuuilsstoners in si 'I'ur-day aftt riiooii. Hie organisation of ihis municipal l**ly was completed. Mayor ('liamplou t-eing made director ..f public allalrs and public safety, Director t'aiupbell istaliiliig hi* i«ositlun a* head of the financial Uepaituieul. and Mr. Fisher being placed al the head of the department uf street* and public property. Ih-feduliou* defining Hie dulle* of t he*v < ■ llloial - were aduplr-1. a* wa* a rvsidutlon providing for the appointment of the various Ofllclals of the fe- • I-ecllve department*. The following resolution also was ' adopted : Br It Ke*olved, by Hie Board of ComuiUSloners uf Ocean t'lly, New Jersey, i that a bureau or health and charity be ! aud the same Is hereby created lu the department of public safety. He It further Kesolved. that some suitable person • hall be apjHjlultd aa head of such bureau, w hu shall devote such time as •hall b« necessary for tbs proper transaction uf such buslne-s as shall be Intrusle<! to said bureau by the director of the departiueut of public safety. He shall act as health officer and overseer of lliv poor, lie shall also act a* register of vital statistics of the city of Ocean City aud all fees coming lo such ••nice shall be turned over to the city. He shall al*o |>«rform such addltluual duties as shall or may be required by the board of coiuinlMtouers arid Hie laws of the HUte of New Jersey. Another re*oluttou provides that Hie health olllcer shall serve as uulsaucc Inspector. It ua* decided that the City Commit"loners shall bold regular meetings at 3 o'clock Munday aflernooua. The directors uf Iba several departments will be lu their respective oflicet from 1 lo - o'clock lu the after-

uoou every week-day, excepting wbeu | they shall be called out of towu aud \ on holidays > An ordinance naming the salaries to I received by Hie mayor and the j other corn ml*elouera waa Introduced and accepted on two readings. It i provides that the mayor shall receive j per annum, and each of thedl- I reel ura 1 12.70. ( There waa also Introduced aud accepted ou llrst aud second resdtug an 1 ordinance flxlng the salarlee of var- i loua officials, aa follows: I City clerk. 11390; city solicitor, $1600; treasurer, $4^0; tax collector, 11350; < #tre*«or, $1310; ctty engineer. $300, the i with such fees aa are allowed by i urdmaiice; city electrician, $133); po- i Justice, $300; ofllcer lo charge uf nf health and charity, $900, With the exception of the office of police justice, there Is approximately raise of ten per ceut. In salaries. H wa* agreed that some suitable person be appointed aa clerk of and for the tax collector, whose dalles shall be to assist lo the clerical work In the tax collector's ofllca and alao to assist the tax assessor when neceesary, and, when not Interfering with the clerical work In the us col lector's office, Hits person also la to render assisiaure to any other department when uut Interfering with the work In the tax cdlleclor'e office. The clerk u m f 73) a rear. is 10 receive f ■ yr»i.

Other resolutlone relating to routine ilutlei of the various oftlcera were adopter!. 1 The following official# were reriveted: City clerk, Harry A. Morris; city t solicitor, Andrew C. Boawetl; officer ( of public health and charity, T. I*e ' Adams; balldlug Inspector, William B. Johnson; plumbing Inspector, John N. Johnson; tax asseasor, Dr. i Henry T. Koulds; electrician, Joseph 1 collector of taxea, K, W.ll Burleigh; city treasurer, O. B. Hcull; i city surveyor. William II. Cotllseou, I Jr.; clerk to tax collector, Miss Iona B.Adams. Director Fisher nominated Charles! F. Nabh for the position of street supervisor, and the nominee waa elected. I succeeda Wardell Hlgbea. Mayor Champion named Francis H. Ware for Hie office of police Juetlce, and Mr. Ware waa elected. He takes the placv of F. B- Will!#, resigned. The matter of appointing an Inspector for certain of tha city1# work now being done by contractors was referred I to Mayor Champion and Director | Fisher with power to act. A letter from Ha rah J. Thomas, requesting e pavilion on the beach near Thirty-fifth street, waa died for future action, as waa a letter from Leo Bamberger, In which he complained of low-lying ground near the beach front at Bevttilh street. liuiii *i ■ •

♦ — I * returned 80ldier8 , — | c N*mraulTti»Of WhoCame Rack ! I .aat Weak. \ The overseas men of (.Vjmpany I!,| It4th Beglment, who returned to this M city Friday eTtnlng are: Capt, Alfred H. Brolth, Bergeante Oscar Morey, Haney Chattln, Claude ' Nick arson, Harry I*. Lake, K. K.I. i Merrlrnan and N. Deltose, lV*tporal| Heorge Hood row and Chester Bo#*, nf Dcaan City, and Privates Hart and I Bpltf. of Home ra' Point. : nsnre in drip lk>1iiera \ Another dance will ha glvtu at . Fogg's Pltr next Haturday evening by] , Mrs. Constant Ford, Miss Hand and , Mist Itaron, nf thla elty, to raise funds | In buy delicacies for tha service tnenl In tha Uovarnment hospital at Cape] May. The tickets art !U1 cauts. The dance given last Hal unlay evening ' was well atterided, and fully $-'»0 were ^ raised. r Apvtrnprlsls tssssnlrt. a The members of the local Vkloty '1 1MH eotamlHea have heen pteaented with arpropoato eouvonlra by t*balrman Mnwrer. These are medals made [m from a caH u red Herman cannon The i. ^ edals art suiubly loser ibad. ■dnwMMaaaiamaMaaaia

MAY HAVE BAND I AND ORCHESTRA^ j Mayor Tcllb of Proposed PlatiH for PtiHliitJK TIiIh City to the Frout. W hen thr t Uy Ci>mmi*siini«rsri4d«*l Ihrif se»-l"n lair Tuesday •flriiui«ti| Mayer t hampluii, leaving Hi* *r#t. •aid that l»r vef> muc h ap| rr»Malr«l I the huiiiti guru h>m m rrlctilun #• I iua>ul fur Ihr iNiiulrig IsKii. H* *aid j tliat ht frit tiist ht- and the other L lutmhrr* i>t the InisiiI wtir elected to I •srvc Ihr br*t lntrlr*l» of the |»eo|'le. I For hiiii"«lt hr ha* no c»ll*tr thuught I lie ttcllevrd it would U- w r II to refer tu a few matter* aud make siluc re c- 1 uuiuirridalluii*. I fir nn»»l i'upottaiit I uiattvr now hefort- thnu I* thr our ir- It latlng to the opeiatlun uf ths tfullry I line. Ill* hearer*, lie *ald, know thr •t#lu* of Die ca*e up to the pre»eol| time. An appral call be made to the I court of chaiicery for thr appuiulaient I of a truatee tu run the road, the deficit, I If any, at the end of the *ea*on, to be taken care of in the budget of neat year. The committee In charge ofl till* matter la ready to report, aud a I lueetlug to hear thl* report will be held Thursday evening. The uiu*tc question al*o I* lui i-orlant. 1 The music pro|K>*lHon ha* been a try- 1 Ing one. When the iuu»tc pavilion I wa* enlarged It wa* the thought of tbel City Com tu I •• toners to relieve the city I a* murli as |x»s*lbie from the expense] •ualalnc! for *ome years, but the plau 1 did uut work aa aalhfacturlly aa d#>| •Irrd. The mayor *atd he lis* a prn|>n*llluu | changing the w hule plan. HI* ttiougtit I waa lo have an orche*tra of 3) piece* I for the first six week* and a baud of 31 1 piece* for the la*l four weeks. The] Idea I* to charge ati admission of ten ] t or flfleeu cents, w ith no reserved seats and m» *ea*uu tickets. The music w ill | • be of as high rla** as cau be obtained. Proceeding. Mayor Champion re- | ferred to Hie bulkheadlng conditions at the uorlh section of the city. The | - tire department needs new equipment. I - The |K>ilce department require* reor I

gauUatluu. Tli# police should bell given one day oft each wrek, and there] | should be one mati ou duty at police! | headquarter* at at) hours. Ttie life- 1 guard stations need new equlpuieui. The speaker t>olnted out tha necca- 1 ally of filling aud grading the camp ground. The city cauuut afford lo I these grounds lu a neglected condition. Lota and sections of ground on 1 1 which water stands should be dralued | ] and filled. The rubbish dump should | L eliminated. IAllcullou was called to the proposed celebration of the liome-corulug of the I service men and the plana for a memo*] rial. The Cily Commissioners should | get back of,the*e affair*. Better advertising methods for the] city, with Hit co-o|»eraHou of the business interests audithe Board of Trade, I were advocated. The city should is | sue Nimetlilng on the order of a dl-| rectory, glvlug all Infuruiatiou usually | desired by visitors. The city needs a thorough clean-up. There should be a general clean-up | day very soon, and, after the town's I appearance has been Improved. It should be kept that way. Beferrlng to public Improvements,] the s|*eaker said Ins |>oitcy would be] tha same a* heretofore. He doesn't want to try to force on the people] tiring* they do nut want. - • • ♦ ■

residents kick want Uasollor Tank Ml I Ninth and Astonrr. The follow lug petition wasread at llie] closing se**lon of the old board of City | Commissioner*: To the Board of Commissioner* of the | City of Oceeu City— Ueutlemeii:— Whereas, we. the under- 1 signed, resident# of Ocean Ctty, under- J stand that the Uuir Hetlntng Company | I lutends to place a gasoline tank under | Hie sidewalk on Asbury avenue, near Ninth street, ou property belonging to the city of Ooean City, aud a service | station for the sale of gasoline wlthtu a | few feet of the corner; and Whereaa, we believe that such a atr- 1 vice station would make traffic condition* particularly dangerous at that point, especially for car# going weet ou Ninth street and endeavoring lo tutu south on Asbury avenue; therefore We request you to prevent the Uulf Heflnlng Corny eny, or any other person, from placing a tank or eervlce | station under or on the sidewalk of | Asbury avenue near Ninth "treat. Be*pectfully submitted. Kurmtti 11. Willi", Tony Taccarlno, John Matte, [ U. I*. Krecklcy. | After a discussion of the matter, the | petition waa ordered tiled and laid J over for future action. At the meeting of the newly-organ-ised board Tuesday afternoon, a letter ui'a « v* • w* • v — * ' ■

read from tha Uulf Heflnlng Com | pany, In which the writer told of th# | company's plana tn provide a rest j and accommodations for the I public at the proposed station. Afler a lengthy discussion, the mat- I ter wa* referred to Director Fl*her. I caught large pike |JahnR.)anesnai Ream* Rtitle I at tacaltvttte. John It. Jonee, haberdasher, of this | city, made an unnsnally tine catch at 1 Bcullvtlle nn Tue^ay, Fishing with I j|»r. Allen IVrraon, he landed a pike | weighing four pound*. The fish waa I pronounced k beauty hy those who I | saw It. Tt»e two fishermen caught about. I I fourteen pike. have final flag Ictls Awat »o«erlhs Tap" l« All | ■.Ihetlt t.saat. II. B. Mowter, chairman of tha local I Victory I #oan comm litre, received on! I Baton! ay this city's final flag In Itsw J | I I loan campaign*. .| Thi flag has five stars, Indicating | J that Ocean thtjr went "over llie top" j » I in all of lit campaign*, ft will fly I from ctty hall. I

" ( « Straw Hats ; * Vr htri ilal rdiith hrt^hxio H q»i< » H *t »1^> tbs b**l u.« \ Vhtis Flsoitsl hi ti Big Auo«lm«al bUi a, Csf*. Tu*. Sw«lirt, EL-Ury, U«Lrw«u liat QaAl.tr Ss/vic* Sstldwd CuUxt*** 1 Jones' Men's Shop — - . Geo. F. Saxton PAINTING. PAPER HANGING. GRAINING MO DECORATING 1046 ASBURY AVLNUC OCEAN CITY NEWJCR5CV Maddock's Pharmacy Eighth and A*bu ry Avanua PIIONF. 570 FKHF. DELIVERY \ 1 Stationery, 20c to 75c t>ox. Saiuoset Candies, 60c to hi. 2^. Wltil man's Candies. Kastman Kodaks and Films. " Save a Little Money and Save a Lot of Worry BUILD A HOME C. H. SHOEMAKER LUMBER CO. Twelfth Street and West Avenue

| SELL PHONE 10 I Sutton & Corson Co. General Contractors GRADING AND STREET BUILDING NINTH ST. AND SIMPSON AVC. OCEAN CITY. N. J. PAINT NOW WITH S. W. P. TH* PAI HT THAT GOVT** THA A A ATM Wc were fortunate in securing the agency for the famous ShcrwinWtlUarns Paints and wcwill be pleased to talk PAINT with yon if you are needing anything in this line. Eveytliing for spring painting, varnishing and cleaning at the mODMRN HARDWARE RTORE orSfOrLr orrosirs crrr kill CHAS. C. READ A CO. W. C. ALLCN. MOS. PMOAA US. 17 Dtuvtnr

11 ' 1 11 1 1 Mrs. Fergus McCusker Announces the Opening of I I I The McCusker Studio of ^ancing TENTH AND BOARDWALK Saturday, May 24, 1919 PRIVATK INSTRUCTION MODERN AND FANCY DANCING (TERMS MODERATE! Children's Oanoea a Specialty ^PP°Phon# V Call 425 Monuments, Headstones and Markers Finished and Ready

To Letter and Erect Immediately k Now It th* opporlnnUr t" t-#r -h#** • wmHrry tn»martal. W* • har* *▼*? S» •«*> - nv-.num.nU. hxiHion**, marksra, cor«»c j-mivstfL. to car w*r»*mor* an* *bow V*rv1« to l*m4«n «t*1 |*l«ws#Bt*llis(lhs Urassi and tt>* «»**t *w*« W* m*oaf*rtam1 ihrs* fmli i-rUf to il,* pf*wnl *4twh* la w k* ImWvr *nd •rrHlimi ih*m innrh 1*** la tr.%n w* ran tn*toNrt«T* U»*m b>a*y *n<i r*--aa»- of thutfa*** f*c-i* ar* twine rapidly 1W11 #1 oar yaidt In ItsaaaMDIls or (kratrn and m*ks yn«' sskrttooWs a*» MntsH w ih srsry labor aarlnt *o »♦* Vr an.1 srrat thrnt VhWBb. Wa bars lb* rrana ••rt**s a-»U*r. p^nhlnf twill, rwnivk \anS». on *. •In., and c*n m»nur*r<ur* nv>«t nnr ihlna r on want lb *r*"t*l wwrk, a* w* alfcj h*rsa larf* snprlr of n>uf b urn hand to r law f*»n*ws. (Ill and porrh*»» new. onlrr* ars wwlni U *n «a*l lb*t ww bars i»**rt) all w* ran riry-oU for Msmoriai Hay. T** *oon*r yen mil th* b*u*r 4Hp»ay yen * III hat* iomwi rrnm. Ti»* war and ran# ni arldsml* t»a« *t>«h a .Urn and #>r trodttn onr tie* fha» i.w a »nn» ilmr U I* rntnc lo b* **ty Atfhralt W* *nroiy lb* demand. TT.I" r»-npf wi\b msthSSSJVSf iimntettlrl by «b* rsrrlbU V—m in lb* wend war will ui ail lb* monnmNiUi d«ai*rs in »* limit w* ftu nrdsr* rmmjAiy. Cnmden Yard Opp. Harleigh Cametery Bell Phone, 2737 Pleasantville Yard Opp. Atlantic City Cemeter>' Ball Phone, 1 I MtPRKSKSTATt' VKR : I O. J. llAklMBUf, rrv*!., 117 N. Cornwall ave.. Ventnor, AtUntlc Cftr, N.J, A. L. lUMMKIX. Vtee Treat., Ahwron, N. J.t for Cumber laM. Cape May. UnrUngti-n, Ocewh ami Atlantic Coutitlc*I P. HAIOItT, Camtlm, N J., for Camden. Salem and Olon^Mer Omntiea. I XV. DnlfOlS, Clayton. N. J., for Clayton and vtdnhv. I It. It. HA1.K, Cajw Charles, Vs., for State of Vlrgtila. O. J. HAMMELL CO. MAIN OFFICE. PLEASANTVILLE. N. J, L_

eoTUJ SIP cerraoBk. ^ccicr 1 J/2" all u HcGimtLAr, Drnmorom OCEAN OlTT NF+JJEACmr .1 /.* ALL 1 1 k; . u * .w-L. t. . : ru. *■ :.+% mm » • »• - i 1 ...» - Jk-. I*- » — .'4. it--#.. .tUf.i » »«-» Uj tuimr « «- . 'f.-.k.i. i j ml.ljiu. mummm **•4* * • m. m. r» u/— THE IMPERIAL lUjw (VlDaI Avi, ocaac City, N.j. » , I *1 t * L'J I'.I m—VTi/ 4 : t .»r U^UML. IVM.MFW KKto v. I'KTiH. THE KATHLU Nr#ar open f>r tbe ssasoc IIA< +-IX+. Ahlm, Ia'XAX CXTT, P.J, U l -.-llu r L*. V4 ;n A IXIJI A ILL HOTEL ATGLEN «q<o April to I>ee*mbtr CwLtrally localcrf a, c. eorr NEW HOTEL ELBERON JuIuiiTII AND CXMRAL AVLM't CITY, *. J . Amy tor ar.d ha/rc, iTopfliUW* rou/W-Gli. *OMUO ru^rwuex^y raaoraUA a-d fc«*.y U*L rfaoo^- K-X bjjU MILLER COTTAGE 7D CctiUa* Af«LM OCJLAK CITY J»X* JAIIALY Ojwr; All the Year Hot Water Heat LAUXtA 1. IftLCMIC WYOMING Ofwu April llzb for the be* son 7-f Ocean Aveuoa Ocean City, N. J. Hot XYaler Heat A. V. Mlloer THE IDLEWILD Mootlyu Terrace Ocean Ctty, N. J, 0;<n for Beaaon I91V Lortinl Oos Disc# trtva h*arb una.J.E. MOAiumoy TMP RISTAVNR 11111 Diauniikc.

Now Open for the Bee son Ocean avenue opposite Moorlyn tarraoe Frlvau Bath* Booklet BLCXDlJf. Owntr THE HEWUKGS Ninth and Wesley Avenue Ocean City New Jsemcy Oi«eo* June 13, 191$ L. ii. UKWUhOtt Wm. H. Powell General Contractor [Grading and Street BaUdisr Tfclrty -fourth AL. tad Weel era. 1 OCEAN CITY, N. J. Kul1i*rr. MU CsaUal Ar mm Real Estate and Search Company KKntniXTt J Fidelity Trust Ccmuxny of Newt

[Wildvood Title ud Tint Ce. Title Insmouoa Sa&rchoa, Abatracta of Titla, Oonxreymncis^ Fire Inrormnoa Prompt Service OB Week Qsuaamf | Monty io Loanjm Oood First Mortgage F anna to Coia Offlcsi In First Katlonl Bank BuBdiog Okpelb^OrattRoan I ABBOTTS'. Alderney Dairies I- t»L O. Cte-W— 1) Seventh SL sod West Av*. Ocean City, N. J. Choice Dairy Ptsdusti Ask for Booklet or B|*ciaKMe ' Orders Deltrered Belli Pkem Eyes Emiitd f Mint BrSrySa v.?9V2S&Em\ 1 notww. aey iwmStAlMi sawtHtsat wtth tea* week. aflewk«RM| r-T. W. ELY amine cm, t. a. hber* rmx UasFMaa near. | M* Mti lkm— a HAVE yoti a cottage, b«*slcm or apartment to ftsmWir Wm | have a line ©r FT* kitty* at ktt | than rhlladelphla prices, Wisdow | shades a specialty, CHAS. t. ADAMB 4 4BO. T»0-lt ABBUHt klft. A* F* LEVEMlim The Reliable Paper 70S Central Aw., Ocson City, N,S All wtwli gearmnteed on cksa wefta. itimtk KI ci r— jRSBlir; Tenth ert* West Avenue oaanaatTt J