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VOL. XLI.

OCEAN CITY, N. J., THURSDAY, APRIL 28, |«1.

No. 5

YOUNGSTERS GUESTS OF PROGRESSIVE LEAGUE "Father and Son Night" was Hugely Enjoyed by ua Live Boys. "Killivr and K«»i» Night" Iii tlir rootus »f ll»«? Young Men'* 1'iugirv hive League Munlny night *s- ■ rml ••r full for a bunch of youngster* ili«r« were 112 of 'rill there, ami they haU ilia ulglil or Iheir young live- They were acoom pa tiled by 72 "father*," sutue of « h»ui weren't, bul they took the "kiddie*" lu to the fun. and they all had tin* to the limit t he elfair *a» an annual one that In given by the league, and It wa* one of the best yet. I'hcir were many gaium, which werecnlered Into with /.ml. under the guidance of Prof K K ( uger am) other uieiuber* of the i*o turn It tee in charge. Later lu the evening refresh taenia were nerved. The winner* til the event were: Itecltatiou contest— Heury White man, Orel; liarry buillh, *ec »nd. Potato race — Aoioe Cole. llr*t; Win Towuseud, second. Iteau race— Harry sunt li. ft ret; Tony I accarlno, second. Three-legged race— Krank (Jrozlei and Oil* Jtlggius, Ural; John Htcwarl and Krauk t'osleldl, second. Hack race — Charles M. Adelllxzl, first; Lluiiie Newcomer, second. Toe wrestling Hubert Adaut*. flrei; Kdwm Turner, second. Blindfolded boxing— Ll iiule Newcomer, first; Joseph Uroxier, second Barrel boxing— Kd ward Turner ami Bernard Murri* lied with three poluL each. Boxing— Joeeph Coat eld I, tlrel. Krauk Cosieldl. second. Apple bobbing Orrts Wrlgglo* first. Apple bobbing In tub— Albert Den xel. ft ret ; Woi. Davi*. second. Cracker-eating couleet— i'bae Pursell, first; David Beufer. second. Pie eating contest Hubert (Jurdnii. llrsl. Pie-eating contest— Anthony H-l vagu, first; Charles Cox, second. t he Judges were l< . 8 Mowrer Parker Miller and William Kautch man. Kx cedent music was furnished by an orchestra comprising the following Itussell H. Nulty, John K Jouee, C llomer Hhoemaker. Leonard Murphy, Bertram and Hoy Darby aud Krank Han u loo. HAD ENJOYABLE TIME Cbarlr* M. Junraaud Wife Enter lalord Home Friends At the Casino Friday evening, ('has II Jones and wife entertained the fol lowing friends at howling nnd billiards. : It K. Ilolhrook anil wife, John T. 8eal and wife. Ilerarhei Henderson and wife, Humbert C. Pontlere and wife and J Wllllarn Morrison and wife. Three teams of mixed couples, cap talned by Messrs. Holbrook. Jones and Seal. bowled for (he -total highest score, and the Ilolhrook team proved to be the winning combination, the score being 478. The women folk also ably performed at billiards after the Itowlitig contest. A dainty repast was thoroughly en Joyed as a windup in the Jones apartmenta. TWO MORE HOUSES (ills M Townsend has received from ' has. K. Zimmerman, of tills City, the contract to build a two-family apart Bient house and a bungalow at the northeast corner or Third street am! Central avenue. The cost will be $13,000. For Hair. Hmall house of four rooms, nil As bury avenue near Th'rty fourth street f<>r(l.i;oo Harry l< Haye*, Realtor. Thirty-third and A*bury avenue, adv. Blue Htone t 'urhlrig for sale, at bargam price* Hi/.r <xl« the •tandanl site for Ocean City. Apply lOHBHlmp sou avenue, Ocean City, N.J. adv. \

Friends Mourn Death of Commissioner Robert Fisher

Unusually Large Funeral Was iu Charge of Masonic Brethren. People from all walks of life gather' ed in l he Kit si M K Church Monday afternoun to pay their last tribute of reaped to the memory of Hubert* Fish- • t. one of the City ComtniHKioiiers and ! one of the oldest citizens of this resort. In point of residence, who* e silent form in the casket in front of the pulpit was surrounded by a km at mass of floral emblems. The funeral cortege that wended its way thiough the alrcela wa* one of i he largest ever seen in Ocean City, and many people stopped on the side walks lo watch the automobiles as they passed. All hud a good word to say of the deceased. The death of Mr. Fisher, which <x curled about 3 o'clock Thursday morning last, was in the nature of a shock to his friends, although those wljo knew him intimately were aware thai he had been ailing for three weeks, He was seriously ill for about a Week before his death, which was caused by ah attack of acute Bright's disease. < oil pled with heart disease. He hail a severe attack of illness about a year ago. and there was little hope of his living at that time, but he had a marvelous recovery and both lie and hi* physician. Dr. W. P. Haines, received many congratulations. For months thereafter Mr. Fisher was able to attend to his duties as a city commissioner. in charge of the highway department. parks and public properly. His wife, who was Miss Luella Lake, daughter of the late Rev. S. Wesley Lake, one of the founder* of this city, was untiring lu her devotion to him in his illness. They were married aboui two and a half years ago. His son. Victor S. Fisher, also made frequent \ ihIIh to his father's apartments ant} did everything possible to relieve his sufferings. Private services were held at the laic home of Mr. Fisher at 1 o'clock Monday afternoon, these being for the immediate family. Then the body was taken to the hutch for the public services. On the body were the apron and badge of the Masonic order, of which he had been a member for many years The remains reposed in a hardwood casket of dull finish, trimmed with anilque silver. The floral emblems included the following: wreath on easel from the city officials; - broken circle on easel, from the Progressive League; triangle or toses. from Ocean City Chapter. No 16. It A. M : floral compas and square from Ocean City Lodge. No. 171, F nnd A. M.: easel wreath from the « Ity'a highway department; shield of flowers from the city's electrical department. nnd the police bureau, and spray from the Round Table Club of New York City. Other tokens were from the official board of the First M. K Church, his son-in-law, Eugene \V. Kahn. of New York City; the Ventnor City National Bank, and friends of Mr. Fisher and hi* son In Atlantic City :<nd this city. The services at the Church ware opened with scriptural reading by the pastor, the Rev. John Handle)', (bis being followed by a prayer by the llev I)r. George L. Dobbins. A vocal quartet from Ocean ( By IjOdge of Masons, comprising Russell H Nulty. Dr. J. Thornier Hughe*, t Home i Hhoemaker and Rolla Garretson, sang "Hold Thou My Hand . The Rev. George W. Yard, of Auuu- ! bon until recently pastor of the First M K Church, delivered an appealing discourse. „ . ••Robert Fisher gone! Such was the message I received about H-Ju o • clock l**t Friday morning, said Mr Yard This morning 1 picked up the North American and found before me the familiar face of Robert Usher, one I will never forget. It seems scarcely 1 ' Nn' vard said that he sought a message and found It In Hebrews 11:4 : •" twin, d«d. y-< 'P-'V1,1;: J'" I, Rid ih.t tw htd trl.'d t» ,'l tlw

H CENTRALLY LOCATED - -- 825 ASBURY AVE. A WONDF.RFUL VALUE IN A Starchless Seamless Sheet TWO SIZES 72 * 90, $1.25 each - $ 1 2.00 a doren 81 *90, $1.50 each — $16.00 a dorm DELIVERED BY THE WEAVER STORE. Jr.

I sage to limit • If (tie p«-,tk« i ) <d to' Grose gaiheied in ll>< CliUi • l 1 1 . a I man) sided one. Mr Yaid then rpoke of Mi P. -hl-i intellectual attalunieiii -> be v>a u mail of bruin and HtfJu M lb d> lighb-d in le.idlli,: iKS-tr) ..ml pio-. of ' the b*-*t kind Burns. Rib •> Slink* r speare. He was always n .o liiiu out . for know led.. < He lead tile r.u d I old Bible, loo. the Book that ha* withstood 'be assaults of mMr. Yard *uid thai he bad mini i< <l Mr. Klulivi for l be wa> in wh-ii b . projected himself into iIm activitii of IIiIh City, wbb h he low-d. lb- be i-ante Mayor and tln-n a City ConunU* si on or. 1 The speaker (old of Mi Fi.-bei's < u- [ ular attendance of the Wednesday • vning prayer me* tings dining th« Arst two year* of Mr. Yard's |*astorat<here. 1 "He caller) me by my l»r-i name" i *aid Mr. Yard, "ll din * a mirilM* r good io be grei bd in thi- way. Hsaid. 'George, we are going to -ran«l by you * lb- loved his church. It w.l.^ part of him " Some will say 'hat the de*<HM<l , mad** mistakes. Tie Kfieakcr decland Uial this is true of all of us. bul tin Master helped him. and Mi Yard said 1 that he is sure that today Mr K *her Is thanking the Master for tin- wonderful help lie gave him. The quartet sang another selection. "Farewell." and Dr. llandley follow ed with an eloquent dlscouifc wh <h In-b«-gan by saving "Brothel Ya *1. who knew the docea*<-d w« II. has brought you a ttonutiful message. This thought has been running through my h< ad. j'Thnt I may apprehend thai for which I am appr« hembd of God In Ch* -I , J«'SU*.' " Go*l. the »|M>aker said, dis s tint expect His people to win eveiy battle over the many t« tnpt. u ion- that beset them, but he does * k to have them pain the final victory Dr. llandley made the dosing pray or. Then those In the church took a final view of Mr. Fisher. The honorary pall-bearers wore Mayor Champion. City C<»nunlsHi«iner Wm. H. Campbell, former Commission era George <v Adams and Harry Head- . ley. Fire Chief S. II Cnnver. Folic*Chief Howard Johnson. Wm. Lake and R. Curtis Robinson. The active pallbearer - wen Building Inspector II C Smith. Wm K Masney, R. W. Kdwards Dr W C Abbott. A> . senthlyman A. c flpswt-ll and (' I. Hreckiey: alternates Cap! Ib»nj. Henderson and Wm. L. Gibb The Rev*. Dr. llandley and Mr Yard rondiirt*-d commital services at the Pleasant \ ille cemet#-ry. where the Masonic lodg*- nn-mbers also conducted their beautiful and impressive s* rvlce Mr. Fisher was born In County An trim. Ireland. February 24. lklfi. his parents being James ami Isabella Hume Fisher. He was ed mated In tha national schools of Ireland and the Royal Irish Academy, graduating from the latter Institution. He then be i came associated with a business firm. ' Dunvllle A- Co.. in Belfast, and wa ihus associated for six yearn. Mr. Fisher came to the I'nited States in 1H68, locating in Brooklyn, where he remained until February of ' 1680. when he came to Ocean City For four years thereafter he was *•>■ i rotary of the Ocean City Association. being also In charge of this organlza- - lion's real estate Interest*. Afterward he personally engaged in the . real estate business nnd was an «>\ tensive operator. He was identified with the street grading and general contracting busln*-?<s in this city in Its early days, and he published a weekly > newspaper here for a short time. H<- • was a good writer, and as a public i Kiteaker he was tinted locally Tor his • fine diction nnd «;**) flow of flowery language. Active In Republican tmhiics. Mi. ' Fisher was elected Mayor of Ocean ! City and nerved In this office In 1MM9f». In more recent years, he also took ' a leading part In city attain. Always [ with the thought of a beatttlful elty • in mind, he was probably more than • any person here concerned In the appearance of the Sited*. He had. ten*. , a practical knowb-dgc of their con- 1 ? atrucilon. In Decen\ber, 1911, the city r being then 'under commission form of government, he was selected for the . position of sup*-i visor of sln-cla. H« i» aarved as such until September 19. 1 1912, when be was elected b) the City f Commission*-** to become a member of their board to fill tlo- va*abcy caus ed by the resignation or" John Marls Al the general election in May. 1919. he was one of the three city y'onimt sloners chosen by the people Although Kimn aft*-i his arrival ir Ocean City Mr Fisher became prominent In the Methodist Churrh. he look an active part In the affairs of the Presbyterian Church In Its earl) days and was largely instrumental In raising the funds for the building of the first church here for the members of that congregation A* a item Iter of the First M K. Church, he was Hiipctlntendent of the Sunday 8chi*>! and a steward and trustee of the rhttrch in Its earl) hlaiory In more recent years he was a ten** er of one of the Bibb- cla«*es In July**fW». Mr. Fisher and Miss lJttie pw lndrll Graham w ere man led. the bride having he* n a daughter of Get aid Graham, of County Fermnnaghi Ireland. There were two children b*»rn to them— Anna, who died in New York a few months ago. and Victor B Flsb cr. the latter a well known realtor In Atlantic City I Mr Flshci was a past master of | Ocean City Lodge. No 171. F. and A M.. a member of Ocean City chapter, No 46. R A M Kxceislot Consistory and also T.U I^» Temple. Philadelphia ,|

OPPOSITION TO FREEING , BRIDGE SMOKED DOT Some Promioent WilJwood Hi sifivtilh Appear (o Oppottc Plaus of the State. Tin- -<>urce «»f the op|M>Mi*Vn. or .-oii-t- ot st to lb*- Stall' fleeing tie aui«>imibll*a bridge aud roadway Is 1a«c|i thts eit) and Soim-is* Point Was -mok*d out at the me*'ting of the Cape . May County ciiamb«-r of Commerce at hue Lincoln llot«-l here Thursday eve {ning. Tie- ebony -liued rascal a|.p«'ar.- ]<•• b* if) the WinMipile at Wildwuod. The s* i let was bar<*d w hen Samuel I'. Fblredg*-. a. Cape May City lawyer, .ind a delegate al (he im-eting. pf«- • t:t«d the following resolution : WTiereaa, all toll roads and toll bridges" situate entirely within the Siate of N*-w J«-rs«-> have been taken • -\et by ill** Stale and ft«-**d from toll. • vcepting lh« automobile road and bridge from Somer*' Point to Ocean City: and I W'heteas. by taking over the said automobile road and bridge and ellm nulling the toil therefrom, the count) • •r Cape May and the various munici- ' (•Ml diHricts lli«-r*ln Would benefl: 1 jiheroby and would mon- quickly d«velop the same; therefon*. b*- it 1 Resolved, b) the Chamber of Comm* r* * of the County of Cape May. New I Jersey (which chamts-i of commerce Is 1 • (imposed of di-b-gat*-* from the van- 1 ous civic societies and municipal bod 1 jes of this county, together with repr«M»ntailvea from the grange and repr<- ' sentatlves from the American Legion Society), that this board r«*quests th*- 1 State Highway Commission of New J*-i Key to act as quickly as possible to 1 take over the said toll road and toll bridge, and make the same free to th* 1 (traveling public. Ml. Kldredge moved that the resolu tion b«- adopted and Clayton llalneI -rick M-conded the motion. Samuel F. lainning. of Wildwood. •»*k«-d if the State has the funds with which to take over the bridge. H«suggested that 'maybe our assembl) man. Mr. Boswell. can tell us about ihc State's finances." Mr. Iloswell answered that he had not particularly inquired as to the , Slate's finances, but he would do so II Mr. Ijtnning so deslted. but !}>*• objat-!1 I iion> ofl*-n-«l by the gentleman from. \Ylldw(K»d had no bearing on this res olution. The highway eotumission was i*sk*-d by the n>soltiiion to act as quick ly as i»oKsible. A vol*- was then taken on the resolution. and all of the district* n-pte . sen ted at the uniting, which includ««d all of the seashore resorts and Po- , iitona Grange, voted strongly In favor «'f the n- -olution. with the exception <»f WildwiHHl This delegation split Its vote, and when those of the split del- > Cation vol*d in favor of the resolution i here w»w applause. State Senator W. H. Bright, who lives at Wildwood. sat dose to Ixnnlng at ihe meeting, nnd some rude | pet sons have asked w hy U*nning did not query Senator Bright on the que* i»on of the State's finances. The Slate legislature, more than a year ago. passed a measure freeing this bridge from loll, and Governor Kd ward* signed Ihe hill. PASTOR MAY STAY. Church Trustee! Agree To Oeciaion of Preabytery. Officials of the First Presbyterian Churrh, at a congregational meeting .Wednesday night of last week. agr**c*l lo abide by th*» decision of Presbyter > that the pastor, the Rev. R. S. Snyder. M-niatn here until September 1, at which time he may go to the Westminster Presbyterian Church at 1'tica, N Y . from whose congregation he pe <elv*«d a call several w«»ek* since. Thert^wlll In- a congregational meeting In the Fit st Presbyterian Church next T a -day e»e -It g when tbe tneniiiera will adopt oi tqj*et the aetlon of the Church ofluVals regarding the pas t tor. BURIED IN ELKTON Funeral service- over the body of Lloyd l.iitton, father of N T. Lull on were condueied at hi# la«e home Thurariay evening b> the Rev. J. W. Watts, rector of lloly Trinity Kplacoi*al Church. The Interment was at Klktnii. M«l , Friday. The local pallhearetw wen- Maurice Gaudy. N. T L* sli* chas. Fltvekley. John Kelly.! 1 Wm. Rmith and Fdward Cook Thej (uncial was in charge of Preseott Cad ' ! man i ^v-* WILL BUILD BUNGALOW Mrs. iJtura K Itrlggn. nf this city, '[has given Otis M. Townsend the con tract to build for her a bungalow, alth store underneath, on a lot she has purchased at the northwest corner of Fourth street and Ocean avenue. The 4 building will cost The owner - plan** to nix n a hake shop I — • ♦ * — mm tee. A Ion so Cotton, Irtd Wit tiled lo Real t K*tste activity fortbe pa»t thirty three vear* Iik reiu»oe*1 front Mlsnvi. Kta , wltere he spent the winter «n«Mith». 1 and I* now rradv lo continue tnralnew* at his office. 019 Aaburjr avenue lie 1 will be plea*ed to receive lt**lluff« of proper!** for rent and for *ale and any patrnna. adv, 4 M1t, — ♦ • • > Motor and Row Rout for role Hunan Ja'-k 4'JI Wen Ave. adv. tf.

MORE ADVERTISING FOR COUNTY RESORTS Advocated by Freeholder Groves. Whose Paper Gave IoterebtiuR Facts. In a psi*rr prepare! b-. Fr«* li.»hh r lolui R. Grov«->. <>! this <t.v. and t«-ad by M<> «»« Irvine Fitch of s«. l-i-t'ity. at th** m*-4-ting of the ('sp* May l County Cham I* r *»f < •nuin»-rc«- at tb» i Uncoln lltiit-l li*-r«- TI»Uf>da> cvMitnv * onc«-ri«*d idvi-tiihgu' of this «-ounty hy tli«- •>*'a>h*»r*> aud l.irm i.c.iol'-n-nt- ' was Hdns-HM. Many of tin- txiin - mi ili< |M|rr t«nd new to mcM *trt thoio' at ih*nwHloi. Xoitti- of ihi--< point* of m i»T* st to all tin* re^idi'itts of this set - j lion are: 'It n* not a* g*-n« .11* known as li .-lion 1*1 Is- thai the y\tlanii< f'oast tin* of the Stale of New J. f -.y (s OVcr !•»**' iiities Jong, mad*- up wholly or the fm li-il bailitng beach* s ov*r llu- enlii* , I distance of smooth fin*- sand, absolute fly fire of |M-bbl». roeks, »-lc. It has. : immediately adjoining its bathin; beech t-x. innurn* -table Im>s and river* 'Sailing, fislung and haihinc < .tnnoi In 'excelled anywhere! "Tin- climate f* Ju>> wlun it should j bo. the S(u|e b*-ing l*M-ated in the ren tcr of the tem|H- -rate zon* . having good. hy. variable »«-asons. winter* not extremely cold; autuiinr* comfortable (lay and night, with the cool, refresh ' ing salt air br« s from ilie oc«-an and ! the spring and autumn month* or ' weather that cannot be surpassed. "The numerous seashore i* ■ soils lo rated on llim Im -ach* at*- nw»>t f*»rtu n.itely situated, as New J*-rs«-y is lo c-ated in th«- most den.-ely |*opuiat«-<l I section of the i-ountiy. the 'Middle At , I antic Stnte*.' which, according to th* | 1920 census, had a |M>pulat lull of uvrc < ' 22 millions, averaging 222.6 jk-; mkh |M»r square mile. ' Ituim-dialel) adjoining are the Km | tern North C«-ntnil Stat* s. with a pop utation of o»«-r 21 millions and avei aging 67.4 |HTsons |a-r square mile • tli«- South Atlantic States with a popu iation of over 13 millions aud averag ling f»l.!» persons p«-r square mile; th* ' F!astorn South Central Slate* with a populai ion of almost 9 millions and at. average of 49.5 persons per squan mile, aud the New England States Willi a iiopulatlon of almost "Vfc million'and averaging 119.4 person* per squan ' mile. "The Muni total population of the en tire territory ea-i of tin- MiSsLstpp River i* 7 4. **•€.«»:: 7 and average* lUt> (M-rsam* |»er square mile "The total of the population west or j flu- Mississippi la 31.677.u71 and aver- | axes 16 6 pet son* per square mile. "Rai'ltoad facilities lot passenger ar- < otntnodations from all *<>ctions of th* countrv toward New Jet**-) ar*- th*- ! best . as nil roads with finest of equip Intent are "headed that way." "I/k 'nted so favorably, as to cllmat* . j |H»pulath»n, railroads, etc.. and having J such an immense stretch of Ideal beaches to offer as 'the play-ground ol the nation.* New Jersey should at one*- ' lay plans to properly advertise broad east throughout the Lantern Section (of the rountry these seashore resorti1 and b« aches. New Jet>*-> -ImvuIU «!*«• at th«- earliest possible moment, lay j down along the full length of tbe coa*i r line, improved hard surface highway*.' made attractive In every way for th*nutomoblllMts of the pi* >• nt aud fu Hire. This w-ould nuke 1t (tossible foi automobile* to get a glimpse of all th* New Jersey Coast and enjoy to the ui most the various drive*, beaches and leaorts and have a full view of out unsurpassed beaches I "A concerted advertising campaign would prove most profitable. It B were possible to art as a unit arid pool all funds together for the ultimatbear At of all the reports, no one could forecast the good results that would he obtained If possible, this can: palxn should be put Into effect by the interested retort#, their chamber* of c ommerce. Nurds of fre* holders of the ocean counties, with help from the State. "All sections of the State would beneflt. A createi d«;mat)d would be tnade for the nearby farm products and land now lying Idle In rural sections would and could N developed Into high grade farms Improved main roads leading across the Slate, connecting with the shore roads are aireadv built or In I course of construction To btinc above results about but two things are needj ed . 'The Rest of Advertising' and Full Length ("Wan Boulevard!' Mayor Fitch referred to the advantage of the road constructed more than a year ago between Ocean City and Sea Die City Re said thai Tape May Fount) needs the coopetwtlon of Atlantic City In advertising the resort* of this county. • . Tape May County has this year appropriated tr-000 for advertising pur . i poses, and the public Improvement committee of the Chamber of «Yvm merer eipects to receive tM*» from this fund to help in Its commendable i wotk. >1 Mayor Gilbert 8 Rmltb. of Anion who ha* succeeded Clayton Hatnes ; RHck, of thi* Mtjr. on the Chamber's » transportation committee, told thr f mcftinc that efforts are being mad* 1 ivy his committee to have the price ol commutation tickets to seashore ett lea reduced There has hern an la , crease of $17 ovct last year. ( » f

City Arranges to Hold Special Election May 24

DRUGGISTS TO BOINL IN BIG TOURNAMENT Annual Event of Large Abftociation Will Take Place Here Next Week, Members of I Ik* M'Nflesale Drue Trade Bowling Association of New Yi»rk will hold their rwenty fourth an-] t>tial loutiuDK-ot in (be Bowling Ca-I - ino here Friday and Satutday of n*->' w *-*-k TIiik Will be the first Vii-il to Qr«-an U'ity of most of tbe members <»f the ai--(M tat ion. Thric Will In- four series of gaineii »-a< h of thr*-« game- — one at ]o o' < lock Fr ida) morning and the M-nmd .(I 3 o'cliM k in the alu-rmios Tie * o gairuv- on Haturday w ;ll also b* (kt th«-se hour*. All thgw flit- men team- will ro!I | at the same time on the three aiieyfat teh Rowling Casino. Thbae game- will attract much an ten i ion from lora) people and Visitors. MACKEREL DINNER TO c»r bt l'rr*b»IrilNH III •»<«- CI MM The annual mackerel dinner of th*- \ I 'resbyterian Men's llibie Class will b»- ; ln-ld in the assembly room of vhe J !«"hurch Friday evening. May € Th* dinner will be prepat«-d and served b> | j* he men of the class. The menu Maryland Clam Chowder I'tlot Bread , Radish* s. Dili Fickb-s Wat«-r Creaa Rolls Broiled Mackerel -^auee Piquant Masiod PolatiM-s l*ea# Friendship Salad Deviled Cheeae i 'ake Ice Cr* Coffee 8 YEARS OLD f Im Mail Cole Mas Prrtij Rlilh Omv Pari * . Little Miss Mary Cole, daughter of Stirling \V. Cole, trust oBlcer and lh -istant tttla* officer of the Ocean City Title and Trust Companv. was elgb' vear* old Satuiday. and her mother gave her a birthday party at their home on Ocean avenue, near Sixth strove Mary and her friend- spent a few hours very pleasantly, playing game-. I olio wed by refreahments The guests were tails John-uvn. Doro thy Hreckiey. Hazel Be van. Helen Mae N'amee. Viola Siebblnc Florence Shaw . ! Mary Soov and Mary Sullivan. SELLS OLD BOATS c <pi. Jrrnct '• tpiirX Woth far • tie cttr Mayor champion said at the weekly meeting of the City Commissioner* . 'hat he had received |5« from Capl Jack" Jernee. of the city's lifeguard-. - lor the sale of two boats that had lioen used by the guards Mayor Champion, after saying that hes*- boat* had been condemned forf use on the beach, remarked that Capt. JentjjK works fast, referring lo tbe -ale of these craft Two boats are being built for the lifeguard*' U#e next summer. CHINA MISSION CONFERENCE. ( Ocean City will he represented at 1 1 (be China Inland Mlssum Conference i to he held four day* next week, begin it Ing Tuesday. In the Chapel of the i Find Presbyterian Church M Atlantic illy. The speakers will include the Rev, Henry W. Frost. Home Directoi • 'hina Inland Mission; the Rev Dr. Wm J Krdman. Bible teacher. Philadelphia: Prof. Charles R Krdman. j Princeton Theological Seminar) ; tbe j Rev John McNtcaL Principal Toronto Bible \'nllege. and * harm* G. Trumbull. Kdltor Sunday School Time*. ; Philadelphia _ ^ MRS CHAS FIDLER DEAD Mr*.. Chas Fldler. aged W year*, of , lVttnhivllle. died Of duihetes at the , home of Mtv R L Golf. In this city, : Tuesdav morning She had h»-*tt ia ill ^ health several year* and had been I visiting Mr* Golf, an oMtitm- friend for about a week * e • - OREETED BY FRIENDS The many friends of the Rev. George \\ Yard, of Audubon form* • paMor of " the First M K Churrh Of this city, were glad to wee htm when he came ' to this resort Monday to attend the funeral of Robert Fisher. Mr. Yard n has a fine congregation tn Audubon. W«t> T. 1'. Nrrdni A regular meeting of flu Oceati (ky . \V. V. T. U. mill he held neat Wednaa- , day aftettion at tha home of Mr*. Hamett Mi Was ley avenue. Members , are asked to attend. d Kon It ruT-— Improved Kmper thru tng Ms -tune $2 «*• per month Ad h I drum R . Ruktixui office I adv 4-2bM k

| To Fill Vacancy in Commits sioacrn' Board Canned by Robert Fibhcr's Death. City Cle«k Harry A MqjjtI- wm Is ! -irm-ted b) resoiwion adopud hy iL< > fin (he vacancy d t>> the deat ' I Th*- i« Miliiilaa, pr«-seAMd by Ik»r«* -i;; - lt.-M.lv. d b) (be Board nf Commit' -wtiwr of Ocean City, New Jersey (thai the city derk is bsveby directed call a special cW-crion to be held in Ibis city on the tm-My -f.Hjrtb da of May, 1921. for the purpo- of fillia.: 'he vacancy for th'- unexpired terr:. < au**-d by tbe death nf Rob*-rt Pbrbc: *»• of the ni*-mber* *4 the Board «■' otnnn»-irtfli f> of this city. There is already remmderabi*' arm ity among (bos.- who feel that Lbe would like to nerve the municipaiit} until 1923 to succeeding to thi* ua- { , < ancy. HEARING POSTPONED Xewsr aud W strr Case la Ai&aa tie CM* Xoadit Letters mere r«wd from ihi* Slatj l*ub)K I'tUity Commtasiooery at th ' I iTM-eting of the City Commission* rs I* ' •if)1ng (be local boanl that the bear- 1 | nig of the application of th: Ornti < By Water Company and tbe Occur - . Hy Sewer Company for tncreuaed Hck will be held by the Stale board tti tbe City Hall to 'Atlantic City Moc. da) morning next. The hearing was to hare been held in the Cobrt House at t'*nid«-c tomor row, WILL ENTERTAIN CLASS. Mit-sew Hurt Harris and Minnie Mumford will entcrtulc the member? of the Rainbow Clam of the First If 11 Sunday School on (he second Thursday In May at Miss flarrt** home. RED MEN IN THIS SECTION ARE ACTIVE Bold Many Meetings -Hugh Cunningham will go to Great Council. The Red Men of this city and section are unusually active. A district meeting of the Atlantic Count)' Association, of which Kalmia Tribe, of this elty. I# a member, wa? t«4d at Leeds' Point last night, and a number of the local "Indian?" attended the seaadon Bert Crothers has been eh-cted rvp rosentatlve of Kalmta Tribe at the Great Council seas km to be be*d In Trenton May 4 and E. He win be unH,ble to go. however, and Hugh Cunningham will take his place. The degree team of Mtneota Tribe, (if Atlantic City, accompanied hy m*arbera of Kalmta Tribe, went to Peters burn Saturday evening and gave one of the degrees to Are candidate* ir the Windago Tribe there. Refrewb- ' no-nts followed v A number of the members of Kalmia Tribe mill attend a big demonstration iv nd pamd*- in BrMlretoa next Satotda) I « vetting. SUMMER CHOIR ehtts*ei»tiUas urtn atnc In Prr* X) trrtss Cksrrh. Officer* of the First Piuehyterian : Churrh hare completed plana fbr the music In thi* chureh during the sum . met mouth*, and w • singing promiaes io be full) up to toe high standard of | excellence of other years. The quartet of vocalists mill com . prtae Mis* loalM T, Cwma soprano. of this city; Mra. Ida Taylor Bolte. ! mil rait o of Atlantic City; Bernard , Poland, tenor and George Know. base. >! Philadelphia Mcssrw. Poland and Know sang In this church last summer, and both are well known Philadelphia vecuffwtu. Mrs. Bolt i- also has many friend* • among the summer people, a* well a* the local members of the ccngtagarioa. J Mis* Corwoh'a ability as a roculM l l* known and appreciated by all who , 'have attended this charvb during the last fc% year*. NOTICE. Notice H hereby gtean that the heating beh»re th* Board M NMt r I'ttlHy ( V«nml"»K»ner» of New Jersey . . upon Oi* applteations nf the tteeeii City W ate* t Yaw pa ay and the tVeaxi City Hewer (Yanpadv. tot temporary ' relief, which has t»eec advert toed to he , betd at tUnsden N J on April :.>Kh. Li will tw heard by th* I tttlty t -w*m^ don at CRy Hall, tn Atlantic \My, N. J., on Monday May 2nd HkW, at eleven a m tVwan (Ry Water Company, r I tVean Ckf Hewet » Vmpa'ri * adv , U NOTICE AP psh Mi I'wt Fwrstmse K.nwt aw* tSeWl , 'Wove* aoi fUwfse howgrt IWh) uwdw S I warn. MM sH liana J. P. VrWARLff I. ffSff aaoowr am owe t s >

NEW RULING COVERS LOCAL POST OFFICE • I General Delivery Service Wat Ehtablitbed Solely Cor t«c of Trftuaicttt. p<..- ,,•.!»/ ft c*>a< » Kdji4 t»{ iLis jsfi'" ff»*. A a-Lingtm to curtpjf (Jm* I uk* ui t ru-Txl d* • > (dT 4i< • iraii *>: j* -rw eh- <ano at. ohale t' I #* *i(f or t&ieagn i km) aibdov o*c t a * »-ruuii im git. 'A ttm* Mill b leqimred H> »Jpplj IbfO {at th«t ;iddr> -» »nii rok» advanragr ot Tl>* <wnrt» e*-r%e zanx) u> ever? I-; of i h* - it? and lock bore. p?«^ id* iiifMu* of mail at iter i*oki vi E> ■ ilUf " tX* Off) RRtii h 0*4 i* w k, n 1 ( • #*k r r • c. f Th# £*»rr*I d +ii*rry 4*rim4 Mi tk* » t •». »||4t! i for thi Mjw ol t raLs 1 looed u. pr* ienx (h^ ua* «f Chad dteue j icni. <f who has a v*t> arood reason LAID TO REbT. Mrs. J C Scull ffur*ed At Plcasintyillt Tb* funeral of Mrs. lamn C. SculL a ho dk-d (Mb Uat week ax the tome "f near ni her daaghxere Mrs. Loak j Rime* f ia Pbiaadv-lpbla. took plane Y on: the residence of another danrti Mrs. 8. B Mlflcr. m ***** city. Thursday af:«roaoa. 8tnk»» were eondartod hr the 8ct R. s Snyder. Prayer was at*tri hy "he R«-s. la axes C. Lake. * The int*-rwDe«t. In charge «f Funeeal Dlsirinr J. Preseott Czdaua, *a« nt Pleasant vAe Th* pvtlte^trer were Mark V. Adams. < tty < ocuaWskaarr Va H. > ampbrll. R B Rtltes F. A. Adams. Alfred T. ("task and ShzaaH M Hoffman ARMENIANS NEED CLOTMINC A Statewide appeal has been made it) the Near-East ReileC. the American relief ornatninp carmg for the d«w> (»'-•' in Armewia nnd nenih) coon trie^ for heavy dochlng. AoythiBc I warm or **i ih i ahh can he uned j "Bund I* Bays" for tbe Armenians have I been planned tn rust ronunimWhi but p*h<4« having cloching they wish to di^po— • of now may aend ft direct tw the Near-East Relief Warehouse. 949 Went Thiriy-ntnth street. New Tuck HAS A CABIN CRUISER fha* 1. Odwafladt i . of Ptilhtlrl •f Ocean fky, has parr based a 27* ton- cabin < iwlaei . with a 12 hoc— i-owcr engine It i> anor to Cosy r Creek, and Mr fadwllndrr plans to bring it to these watnrs nt an eoriy dm* Tb*- craft, whwk has been nam »-u tb* "K>ta«nar " a crmbinazioa of ports of th* names of Mr. Oadwallabcr*» chHBftm. will h* one of the Beet of the Ocean Cttjr Yacht Club RECOVERING FROM OPERATION Anna Meehaa. nf this city, returned the latter part of Inst week front Phfladetphm where she w with a p>ut»i*t sin*-* Mrs <etorrv L Rtev« er- * h< wierwetr ar ofw-ra(ion tn one if th* hnspltaL Mrs. Su »wu. who Ntas matt) fitinds here. Is recovering *■ i s* asir. H«»use oc ( entrml Arsons . furnished . wkb ffarwcv bw B^ 59B: fit. 499 may re> malr on mortgage Harry K Hayw Heal i of, Thirty third and Asbury are nus. adv. m^m^—sannm Hcwime alleys wilt he opeo Fttdny. March £» Haiardav. March Bf- and Mot-day, March 2k; and every Wednesday and Saturday wattl May 1 adv tf. f c*7 7te coins I OCt AN CtTV. H.Jw A DOLLAR DINNER Nap rebec, man uIkL Ant am) coffer 12 X) mnl \M Dnsoh wrred a da fhasmi f UNOQLM I haisc Rosa W mi tia an ysapb , ^ 1 — a asre-rxn e\an |l(W *■•'*• SM«* S*H» I •*»(* Vwsies t*sw «»♦ •♦* *1 | (■««••«« 4 a so now, *• OMM