Ocean City. Sentinel

VOL. XIX

OCEAN CITY SENTINEL, OCEAN CITY, N. J., THURSDAY AUGUST, 4 1921

No. 19

Rotarians Will Give 1000 Youngsters an Outing Here Croat Time Arranged for II tmcK tifjloys from Philadelphia — Wives of Members to be Entertained

Active preparations are being made " hv n number of the men of this city,, including members of .the Philadelphia l Rotary Club among the cottagers, for I llie> entertainment. of members of the' i Rotary Club ami JOOO youngsters they c t<> bring to Ocean City on an out- I ing nest Tuesday. i I Many of these Iwiys will tholt have their fu st trip to the seashore, and the i Rotarians" will make their visit one that ti e "kiddies" will never forget. I The boys will I* accompanied by s |\0 Rotarians ami their families. s The youngsters will have an op- i phitunity ii f bathing soon after tlieir I ai i ifal Jiere in the morning. They s •. ill nMaken to the Hippodrome Pier a!,. I tliere enjoy themselves, tlirough J the courtesy of Krank Wolf andean- t ' ,l..lph Fogg. " — ~t Dinner and sypper will U- provid,.,l at the Gcrmantown Jloys' Club, at 1 Fifteenth street and the Imy front.-: » hi- re a tdnt will be erected for the ( accommodation of the young guests. • "Charlie liainbridge will handle tlie SKI. 1.1 NG HOUSES l list I in * Son Dispose of Properties to Philadrlphians Walter K. Chuttin & Son, realtors. ; report a realty boom in this resort. * They liave rnailc these sales: Ji-anette K. and Klmcr S. Hidmes, 1 cottage. M43 Asl.ury avenue, to Pat- ' nek S. Smith, of 1513 north Twelfth ii,-.* . Philadelphia. » J Joseph M. Kowland's newest., two- 1 ■tory bungalow, 852 St. James place, to Mary K." Greene, 00-1 line street, Philadelphia.' ' Samuel Russell's three-story cottage ! 12 lb Asbury avenue, to Klizaheth Hig- 1 ginUdhum. of 5219 Greenway avenue I'I'ihulrlphia. Mrs. Higginbothum - ami her huslrand will make this dwelling their future home ami live c here the year round. ' <i ' Join. II, Williamson's double-four- £ ttoiy property. 1336-38 Wesley ave- I ,a.c"t.. Jeanette K and Elmer S."J Holmes, of 3215 Disstop street, Ta- n

There Will-be a special program at the Hippodrome Pier, and "Tom" well known and popular Philadelphia theatrical manager will have charge of the entertainment. The Egg Harbor iiand has been engaged ' for the .lay. All the boys are under 12 years of The party will come down from 1 in a special train of 1-1 steel cars, with two engines, arriving.: at the Fourteenth street station ; almut 8.30 a. m. Three doctors and i ■ live nurses will accompany the youngThe committee in charge is head- ' ed by Alex. Colvilte, Jr., George i Smitheman wiiyook after the music i and George Shustcr has been depu- . "tired to get a line on automobiles. The wives of the members of the i Rftary Clul. in the party will lie en- . tertaineil at the Ocean City Yacht , Club by the wives of the Rotarians i i.ttmering iri this resort, of whom . '.'.ere are ipiite a numiicr. r | , i This firm also reports the following , rentals: Mrs. Bcrdie A. Row's second floor apartment, "1422 Prospect avenue, to | Mrs. Robert '/.owl, of 5018 North . .Eleventh street, Philadelphia. , W. it. Winner's bungalow, 22 Mar- i i »• place, to V. I). Moss, of 1831 Air- . dine street Philadelphia. Adam J. Herbott, -thinl floor apartment, k3."i Asbury.iavenue, to Raymond 11. Walton, of 109 Ilroadwav, CantMrs. S. J. Stanton's cottage, 1638 j Asbury avenue, to Thou. F. Dempsey, of 7223 Wnodlatnj avenue, Philadel- j phia. HAS ENTERED CONVENT J Miss Bcneltcr, daughter of A Beta- | ctter, of Philadelphia a summer resi- ■ •lent of Ocean City, has entered the - Joseph's Convent at Chestnut , She will I* known as 8ister ■ "Mary CeciM. The young woman, has a number of friends among the cot- . lagers here.

HON. CLINTON N. HOWARD 1 ~T>. Link GU«I" U* Aswlm PUd-m Speaks in the Hippodrome Theatre Sunday, August 14, 1921 ( 1 l\A- M. "A New Day and a Better Tomorrow" 8 P. M. "God Rebuilding the World" I A COMMUNITY OPPORTUNITY ^ NO ADMISSION CHARCED L f?s « i. rr~~ ' 1 111 i I Special Opportunity to acquire a first-class business property on Asbury Avenue, between ' 7th and 8th Streets, now on long lease paying | high returns. Apply < > First National Bank OCEAN CITY, N. J. ' jl !t 5— i ' --■-■■■ , Ueauer'B : » ' a K CraOafly Located in America-! Craw* Family Re** = - £ The Avenue Store Carries a Complete Line of J Underwear Notions Corsets J Dry Goods > Hosiery Ribbons i Hovs' Suits Girls' Dresses j t WEAVER'S— Two Store* —WEAVER'S ' — — ; : ; ' The Boardwalk Shop 82T BOARDWALK \ Feature* « The Fleishcr Yarns Wcldrcst Hose Belding's Satins ' Bon Ton Corsets L'Aiglon Dresses c Kaynee Suits ' D. M. C. Cottons J t

TRUST COMPANY BUYS ; CITY PAVING BONDS Bid Was Par and Accrued Interest — New Railroad Station is Sought t The only bid received by the dty for the sale of paving bond* in the - , sum of $78,000 at the regular meet- . in g' of the City Commissioner* Monj day afternoon was from the Ocean City Title and Trust Company. This j bid was for accrued interest. The following resolution, authorii- , the award, was adopted: I Resolved by the board of Commis- ; . sioners of OeemrCity, N. J., that the i award for the sale or, the bends of _ I the City of Ocenn City. N. J., in the I - sum of $78,000 and known as paving II bonds lie awarded to the Ocean City , ■ and Trust Company jn the sum ■ of their bid,, which was for par at : accrued interest, and that the whole • of said bond issue of $78,000 be sold , to said Ocean City Title and Trust * l Company. The following self-explanatory re- ' solution was also adopted by the ' board: ' ; Resolved, by the Board of Commis- ; sioners of Ocean City, N. J., that this u approves the plan for addition- • al railroad facilities between Four- 8 teentli street and Fifteenth street, on •' r Haven avenue, this city, a* proposed S ' a petition presented to this board t 1 this day, and that this board re- a quests the Atlantic City Railroad " Company to make such improvement; e ' and be it further tl Resolved, that a copy of this reso- " j lotion lie sent to the Aaltntic Cityp' Railroad Company. 0 In the regular order of business, " . Mayor Champion reported having re- * ceived road map* showing routes for v ' automobiiists in this district and around Atlantic City. n It was reported by City Engineer J Collisson that the contracts for the building and the plumbing work of ' the public comfort station in the ' street section have been com- c - pleted, as welt as the contract for the *J 1 new alley between Thirty-fourth and ' Thirty-fifth streets. 1 Mayor Champion suggested that, r inasmuch as the comfort station has n been completed, it would be well to n appoint a caretaker and fix this per- j, son's compensation. This matter was g left to the mayor. _ Director Campbell stated that he had received a check for $2000 from p the receiver of local trolley line, this p being a return of part of the money advanced by the city in the spring. y The check was ordered turned over £ to City Treasurer Scull. a. Mayor Champion stated that the j, committee on FouTth of July cele-. f ration in 1920 offered trophies to p organizations. The Daughters of America won $25, but have never re- cj ceived "the money, it is reported. The cj officers of the lodge feel that the K . City Commissioners are responsible, jj Director Campbell wanted to know who had charge of the affair, and T Mayor Champion said that he thought the committee did not have enough p money to go around. He added that r lie thought the city will have to 0, straighten the matter. u Application was ma<ie for perm is- p siun to place a temporary building (c , next to the alley between Purk place and Thinl street, back of the scene y i of the fire of two weeks ago. The £ matter was referred to the Commis- t ! sioners as a committee of thetjyhoie. (j On motion of Director Corsin, J. j j P. Fox's certified check was returned ! him, his alley contract having' been u completed. _ ^ Ordinances to repeal ordinances re- ^ luting to the sale of improvement ]j bonds were introduced and passed on jr and second reading. Both ap- ^ pear elsewhere in this issue of the 0, Sentinel. A resolution to borrow $650 on eon- y tract 722, introduced by Director v Campbell, was adopted. th HELPS OTHER RESORTS JJ Shore Fast Line Late Car Connects With Auto Bus JJ The Shore Fast Line car leaving V Atlantic City at 11 p. m., reaching tl Ocean City about 12 o'clock midnight fi connects with the trolley car leaving the central section of this resort at 12 o'clock for South Ocean City. A Bus waits at Thirty-fourth street for | this car, and passengers for Sea Isle, s ! Wildwood and C afe May may thus nl ' reach their homes. „ i It is stated by "Robt. Chew, that the tl ! auto Bus business between this city I and the resort towns down the county fc | reached by this conveyance has in- hi creased materially by this combina- m tion with the local trolley eompany. It, is also saitl that the bus line' n run one of Its machines from | o Ocean View up the Seashore road by tl the way of Besiey's Point for several Vl i days, but found no business and dis- f, continued its activities. The claim r, : is made that most of the people in : j, j that section have their own auto- j ti mobiles. | p

CHANCE TO MAKE $1 Sentinel Will l*rint Silhouettes — You Name the Person ' - Beginipg next week the Sentinel will contain the sHhouette of at least ono prominent business man' and resident of this city. To the person giving the name of the person thus repsented, * the Sentinel will give $1. in-ctf^e of more than one correct aniwef, there will lie a drawing for the money. Get ready now and be prepared to claim that dollar. It may lie easy to hit the niark. Try it. Answers must be in the Sentinel office by noon Monday of each week. MANY POOR CHILDREN GIVEN BIG DAY HERE under Auspices of Golden Rule Society — Helped by All Nearly 1000 women and children the poor districts around Tenth < and Vine streets, Philadelphia, lunl a ' great outing in this city Monday, un- ' ' the auspices of the Golden Rule . of syarthmore and through the generosity of Ocean City residents ami cottagers. The "kids" hail surf baths, enjoyed rides on the merry-go-round and slides at the Hippodrome Pier anil otherwise spent the day of their lives , It was almost like heaven for most of them — those eight or nine hours away from the small courts and squalid conditions which are their enThc youngsters and babies and the mothers of manw of thepi came down • ! Philadelphia iri twiKsections of ! trains, in charge of Dr. S. P. Rose, two nurses from the .Ostcopathir Hospital — Misses S. M. Johnson and E. I.. Quiglc— and Miss Matilda Silverman, of the Prison Welfare Association. Dr. Rose is president of this Association. Many of the women and children were conveyed from the railroad sttaie«. to the beach in autoniobiles 'loaned for the occasion by residents and cottagers. Tents were in place on the beach at the foot of j street which were the headqparters for the day. ' Dr. R. S. Snyder, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, Mrs. Julia ! R. Hazxard, director of the Golden ' Rule Socitey of Swarthmore; Mrs. E. Gundy, Mrs. Cossaboon W. $i. roth, and others -were active i the local committees in look- t after the excursionists. ' Everybody was most kind to the mothers. That the efforts of the city offiand all who helped were appre-; dated is shown by the following tele- 1 grant received Tuesday morning by! Snyder: V" Philadelphia, Pa., Aug 1. Rev. Dr. R. S. Snyder: Our party of 700 requests me to exto you, the Mayor, Mrs. Hozzard and your wonderful committee heartfelt appreciation of the unusual hospitality extended to the committee and (hi I (Iron today. DR. S. P. ROSS. There was plenty of food for the youngsters and their mothers, and boys filled up as rarely before. were loath to return home, but all were rounded up safely and on the cars about 6.30 p. nf. Plans are being projected to establish a Golden Rule Hospital for in this city in the near future. will be developed along this nt a public meeting to be held in this city early in September. When an accounting of Monday's outing will be given. Before returning to Philadelphia ' Monday evening, Dr. Rose said: "We wish to thank the committees for wonderful reception accorded the Welfare Association. This is the first picnic of this kind that has. ever been given. Most of the chilY ilren have never before crossed the ! Delaware river or seen the Ocea^ fail the officers to express' deep gratitude and appreciation j for the wonderful day." CContiowd oo Sixth !>■»> UNIQUE NAME Just how the Jo'Mar Pure Food Shop on the Boardwalk gets its : proves rather interesting. It is j a combination of the first names of ! the proprietors. This shop is unusual in a way for the service it of- ! fers the public. It is possible for the < to stop in here dhd buy : meats already prepared. John W. Osier and his sister are i the proprietors. - They have been in j City other seasons, but this is first in business. Mr. Osier is very enthusiastic .and a ggod booster: for, the resort. It iffTus intention to reside here permanently. Elsewhere the Sentinel you will find an interesting onnouncemUit by -the Jo'Mar Pure Pood Shop.

WARD BEAM ORGANIZES ! FREE "W CLASS Conducts Exercises for 1 Boys Twice a Week on Beach at 14th street ( w. Ward Beam, one of the best " known Physical instructors in Phila- ' Orean^City for mTnTjeaTT. T» al- C ways interested in young people, and r this interest docs nut wane during his s vacation period, as is demonstrated " by the work he is now doing at the 11 Ocean City Fishing Club. o Mr. Beam has organized a "gym" class of boys from 12 to 18 years of " ■ age, and the youngsters' meet at the Ocean City Fishing Club Monday and v Friday mornings at 9 o'clock. The Iwyii are first put through set- | ling uf and breathing exercises. J m Then they arc formed into human " pyramids in groups of six. This all f is done on the Boardwalk. | j Next the boys are token to the ' liench at Fourteenth street where they do individual somersaults, etc., ' There are now forty boys in the b t class under Sir. Beam's very excellent , course of instruction. Any boy of the stipulated age may iiecome a mem- j her of the^rlass ami receive instrucs tion.-, which are given free of charge. 1 The parents of the boys are much is » interested in the work being done |j gratuitously by Mr. Beam^and they n ■ have offered to pay him, but Mr. „ I Ream loves the labor, and all he asks „ ' is that the tboyg follow the strict dis- : j, 8 cipline he requires. In fact, only ' those who ohgv the rules may be: 8 members of the class. 1 n TO HAVE SOCIAL TIME t > , South Ocean City Association Will ul f Entertain ' The South Ocean City Improvement q J Association has arranged for a social time for the members tomorrow eve- . * r.ing. The City Commissioners have ^ signified their intention of being pres- . 1 ent ' Mr. Edwards, an active member, just back from Europe, will have " " some of his impressions of that coun- 1 ^ try. There will be vocal and instru- 0 'r mental music, etc., followed by rei freshmcnts. , The children from the Philadelphia [ p t slums had a glorious time here Mon- ^ r! da>' l« Loiter Bamberger, of Philadelphia, * t; is a visitor here. He is a member of ' ■ the "Five W's Club," which has a summer home in this resort. >! — — r-^-x —

State Engineers Inspection Step Tow ard F i I __ Toll, According to As s Chief Engineer Thomas J. Wasser, c of the State Highway Department, r with some of his ' men, and C«|j. I Whittemorcc of the State. HigKtvaj < Commission ,~~^ore in town Thursday ! ' -portion of the automobile bridge and roadway oxer great Egg Har- | bur Bay, between tiiis city and Som- I ers' Point. I It was stated that the engineers i would return to Ocean City within a i few days and make a complete sur- . vey of the bridge. t Assemblyman Boswell, of this city. ' i who met Commissioner Whiltemore i and Engineer Wasser on the occasion i COMPLAINTS AGAINSI j, EXPRESSJO. SERVICE Champion Calls At- 1' tention to Delays in the i Delivery of Baggage | The American Railway Express Co. not giving proper service to the pub- 1 of this resort, according to a state- ' ntent made by Mayor Champion at the 1 weekly meeting of the City Commis- j sioners, based on complaints received j The Mayor said that the company > I probably has not sufficient help to r the baggage properly. He stat- < ed that he had endeavored on Monday : < to get in touch with the Company's j ( general manager by telephone, but was l unable to reach him. The speaker add- t etl lKSOt BCemcd to him there should < be better service from this eompany in 1 1 ! City. j l Director Campbell asked if the city j 1 . has any power in the matter. It might called to the attention of the State i ' Utility Coqtmission. 1 Mayor Champion suggested that it might be well first to try to adjust the - trouble with officers of the company, 1 | and th matter was left with him. j PURSE* STOLEN Mrs. Smith, a cottager at Chelsea place and Wesley avenue, lost a poc- ' ketbook, containing several dollars, Sunday afternoon. She accuses a boy seen near her cottage, who, she stole the purse from the house. reported the loss to the police. ' Advertise In the SENTINEL.

S een In the Boardwalk Shops Realizing there must be a reason prhy the Kiddies' Studio, 808 Boardwalk was so successful with children's photographs, I stopped in and watched Mr. Small at work. Before long I began to understand that confidence and patience were the main factors of his success. Mr. ' Small ex-idently understands children and he has a wonderful way of gaining their confidence by being a kiddie with them. There is more . to be told, ( For this tour -of the shops I At the terminus of the Shore ' drove my ear to the Boardwalk. Fast Line, on the Boardwalk the 1 I have never felt at ease while Holbrook Drug Store offers you , huxe relt ^ courtesy and service. This shop ■ being on the walk, knowing that 1s ^ Uleal 5pot enjoy a sun- . my car was -parked back on the dae or soda because it is always street with no protection what- delightfully cool. Mr. Holbrook „ , . . „f the nil the increasing sales of , - • «xer. took»d»MUqps of U»e skiler's lotion and dental antir Protected Parking Station of A. MpUc provc u,,. pubiie recognise P. Collison, at Eighth street and the merits of these preparations, i Atlantic avenue. For the small The lotion is unexcelled for sunl sum of 35c 1 had the comfort- burn and mosquito bites. The j . abl, hdin, «hll« oo the w«lk o! ' ""S£ | ' knowing that m> car was pro- j„ Bnother Holbrook store oppotected and would be exactly site the Hippodrome, where 1 placed it when 1 wanted ________ __________ . 'L Schneider's Yam Shop, 934 . Boardwalki has a fascination for The menu in the window of the me. It has an attractiveness Jo'Mar Pure Food Shop, 942 that appeals. In conversation Boardwalk, attracted my atten- with Mr. Schneider I found that A tion because of the reasonable he was x-ery enthusiastic about ; prices. Frankly, I was curious the Bear Brand Yams on sale and decided to investigate. The only in his shop. He says: ; luncheon served me was of deli- "Dealers handling Bear Brand ' ' " dous quality and the portions Yam have a tremendous advant i would satisfy the heartiest appe- tage over their competitors beta te. I learned that a variety of cause of their unrivaled, up- to- | luncheons was served ranging the-minute style ana color ser- i from 59c to 66c. Their shore vice. Ths ever-alert Bear Brand dinner was priced at 76e and a designers have been extremely special chicken dinner was ser v- successful in lending to their I ed on Saturday and Sunday for knitted and crocheted creations i $1.00. if 'you haven't dined at a beauty design and a distinci the Jo'Mar you have a rare treat tiveneas hitherto unattained in . j in store for you. . garments of this type." Seeking a cool, comfortable place in which to beentertained for an hour I I or so I went into the Strand Theatre for the matinee showing. In the few minutes before the pictures began I had an opportunity to look around and came to the conclusion that without a doubt the Strand , Theatre is the most beautiful moving picture house in this part of the State. The seats am very comfortable and the music excellent I 1 wondered at the freshness and the circulation of the surrounding air. j ' I Many theatres you know, have a stuffy atmosphere. J found the i management had installed a special ventilating system that kept the i r : air everchanging. By the way, Friday and Saturday, this theatre , features Thomas Meighan in his latest picture, WHITE AND UN- I . MARRIED. You all know Meighan of the ) A , ^ A ; Prince Chap. Cfa&ZtA S& SUrfr |

Make an i of Auto Bridge 'recing This Structure from^l i semblyman Boswell , of their visit here, muile arrange- , meat,- xvith Engineer Wasser to send data relating to the construction of the bridge ami roadway,, and this Mr. Boswell did later in the day, mailing the inforipntion to Trenton. Mr. Boswell said that this is the ' preliminary step toward freeing the from toll. Just how soon the will lie free seems to be a : mystery, it is the only toll bridge now . New Jersey. « The bridge company officials say ( they are willing to sell to the State, i , and the State says it hasn't the monabout $261,000— to buy the i structure and roadway. PLAN NEW STORES I DuBoif Brothers Ask City About Location of Boardwalk Mayor Champion at the weekly : meeting of the City Commissioners, said that DuBois Bros, plan to build j stores at Brighton place and the i and they would be glad ; to know the location of a possible new Boardwalk in that section. Director Campbell, after remarking that this is a rather big proposi- : tion to decide, moved that it be taken later, ami the motion was carried. i did good work A number of local and visiting wodid fine work in raising the to bring theinearly 800 poor children and their tnathetsi on the outing to this city Mend^y-xWm. wick, of this city, incoming interested in the cause on Saturdey, asked fifteen young men around eighth street and Asbury avenue for cents euch to bring a youngster on the outing and all prompUy respondc.l. ; j - ■ i : Facial Masaaxe Shsmpytac I Scale Maaaan Manlcurisc MISS MAE E. BENNETT IU ASBURY AVENUE ' i OCEAN CITY. N. J. in* TalapBona NOTICE , All ktod.ot U.cl Kutnltora llooflil and Bold Mtovaa and Hanfaa boofbl Hatiy Coach ea bousht, aold and rented J. P. V EN ABLE O S3 Atmunr Avert ur BULLETIN OF EVENTS The Casino | Club DANCING EVERY NIGHT 9.00 to 11.45 MATINEE DANSANT I Saturday 3J0 p. m. LADIES' CARD PARTY | Thursday at 3.00 p. B. CLUB CARD PARTY Thursday Ere. at 8 JO CHILDREN'S CARNIVAL Wednesday Eve. at 8 JO CHILDREN'S DANCING CLASS, Toes, and Fri. at 10.00 *. m. CLASSIC AND i - v INTERPRETIVE CLASS IN DANCING, Toes, and Fri. st 3 JO p. m. C. EDwood Carpenter I •s" nr, <TJ/ic Jfynco/n -j ' OCEAN CITY. N.J. FALL | RESERVATIONS are now being entered for September and October. Special rates from September 10th. Particular attention - and service will be given to fishing and gaming parties. AMXSIOANSLAN i. e. runes, J*.. Laaaaa