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NEW BUILDING ANC! LOAN ASSOCIATION Temporary Officers Elected — First Series Opens in March Bustne. . of the city met nt the •flic* of Haines Brick it cantly, and formed the- Provident Building r.n i L"»n Association of . Ocaan City. Tboa^yrrS' i t were: Clayton Halne* , Brick, Stfti. W. Colo, John.J. Foter, K..M. Stfttor.. Rotund Stoolinun. , H. B. eroo, William H. Collisson. i Run Bnrkhui it. Elmer Jackson Poarl. , • H. B. Copper. Jr., Col. Cha*. M. Candy, Surry Hoadlcy, E. M. Kent, John C. , Steelman and E wing Corson. Temporary officer* were elected , as follow.;' president, Clayton Bslnw , Brick; secretary un<I treasurer, Ro- • land Steelman: attorney, Sterling W. , Cole. After incorporation the books will , bo opened for the»fir*t series in March , followed by serai-aannual series in Mareh Hn.l Septeml*r of each year. Mr. Brick's office will be the office of , the association. Tenatire arrange moots have been made with the.Ocean City Title and Trust Company to reeaiva due* at any ttime. It was felt by the organizers that this feature would be greatly appreciated by the ftuue holders. ' MANY SCARS Mistletoe Party Had Some Exciting Experiences Lewis Gandy tell* a story of a mistletoe hunt carried on in Week's Swamp, which from his description, must be a* had as the wire entagletnents in "No Man's Land." Gandy also U able to display scars received from the bonnie brier bushes of the 1 swamp. Roger Williams, one of the party, Gandy says, became stuck in the underbrush mitl had to )>e palled out head ant, much to the detriment of his face and hands and clothes. There were quite a number of Ocean City fellows in pie party and every one of them liears some mark ef his trip. Those taking part in the bunt were; Paul Clayton, Clinton B. /fries, Sterling Cole. Henry Jackson, Morton Leach, Doug Taylor, Stanley Gandy, Roger Williams and Lewis Gandy. After telling the story Gandy harried off and forgot to say whether

the party succeeded in getting an* mistletoe or not fills brings to mind another trip made by a different party in a search ti •for Holly with berries. One fellow in c' {ha party claim* he used to own « h cranberry bog up in the back of Pet- n ersburg. He was sure the group were C en the right mail, but the farther I they drove the worse the road got, and '' later they became hopelessly lost in » that stretch of "No Man's Land," l«etwaan Petersburg and Hennisville. * When they finally readied civilization 1 [hev were 25 or SO miles away from r Ocaan City. It will take considerable proof to ' convince the others of the party that I th# guide ev en knows what a eran- ' barry hog looks like. • GIRLS HAVE CHRISTMAS TREE The girl* of the local telephone exchange have tastefully decorated their retiring room as become* the Christ- i mas season. Wreathes hang from I tach window and draped from the ceiling are streamer* of red and green : crape paper. In one corner of the . room is the Christmas tree decorated by the girls themselves. The Christmas tree U an annual feature with the telephone girl* here and on Christmas morning clustered about the -bottom of the. tree were found many gifts. A majority of them are from telephone subscribers of the rity, whd have appreciated the service rendered by the girl* during the year. CHRISTMAS PARTY A Christmas party given by Troup No. 1, Boy Scouts, tt Troup No. 1, Girl Scouts and Troup No. 2, Boy Scout*, in the basciftent of the Baptist social room. Games were played ir. which ail took part and everybody enjoyed themselves Immensely. At the close of the evening refreshments were ^ aprreii and at 10.30 the merry-maker* disbanded. J L

BREEZY NOTES FROM I ACROSS THE BAY 1 Fair Maidens With Dimpled Knees to Parade the Strand (By Donnie) "1 will allow fair maidens wfth j 1 dimpled knee* to parade the local ' ■ strand in one piece bit thing suits, i minus stockings this coming summer ' ' providing they do not over do it." So ( " spoke Charles E. C. Steelman, mayor- j • elect who will succeed Robert N. I • Crissy, as the city'* chief executive on ' • January 1st. v Mr. Steelman, who was< formerly , ■ may-fir of Somers Point eight years t ago. believe* that the one-piece suit is 1 the only thing for -« woman bather, J • and intend* to see that if the mer- t ' maid* persist in. using it. to wear it • the right way — ex-en if if is necessary to appoint several beach censor* to ' modify some of the "short-cut" cosi tumes. • 1 A* soon as the mayor-elect takes • his office he intends to pursue Mayor ' Grissy's policy of improving thr local I " strand by inviting all of the one- piece 1 1 advocators to the mainland resort, i " where they will have perfect liberty i ' to exhibit their shapely figures in one- : e piece garments. • "Do you intend to exert your in- 1 fluence in securing a paid police de- I partment for Somers Point"? be was asked. Mayor Steelman replies! that : he intended to be present at the spet cial meeting of City Council this week ' | at which time the budget for 1922 will < i lie made up, and if possible secure aii s appropriation of several thousand dol- ; i, lars for a police force. It i* known that several of the city y j councilroen are against the idea of i having police protection, because of i e the State Constabulary which they : figure furnishes the city with aiiequale •, protection at the present time. Mayor Steelman, however, point* d out that the State troopers patrol e j this city at a certain hour each day, and after they leave the city is opened >f to an attack at any time; and it is d therefore necessary that a paid police k department be secured. ie At the present time the only pro1. lection afforded the city, excluding the Slate Police, is Special Officer Albert y Cramer, who is also acting fire chief, is and receives a salary for that position j

BACK TO PRIVATE LIFE ] Mayor Robert N. Crissy, who re- c tires after serving three terms a* the * : city's chief executive is glad to come [ into private life once more.- The mayor, who will be succeeded by | K. C. Steelman on New Years' j Day, is in his early seventies, came | to this city more than fifteen yearfrom Philadelphia. It wa* Mayor Crissy. who early last . invited Miss Ada Taylor, a member of the Ambassador Swimming Club and an advocator of Jfic one-piece bathing suit without stockto the local strand, after Mayor . of Atlantic City, had banned the mermaids from parading the seashore beaches in such fashion. BREE/Y POLITICAL NOTES r Absalom Higbee, present county - auditor for the Board of Chosen Freei of Atlantic County, it is e\- - pected will be re-appointed to that cfi flee when the freeholder; meet to ret organize on New Year's Day. 1 Former Judge Enoch A. 'Higbee. a brother of the county auditor, who' 1 hold- the office of County Solicitor on e the Board of Chosen Freeholders spent i the Yulelide holiday* at hi* home here, e The two justices of the peace electi» ed last November will not take office e until May next. They are William e Shrivcr. >>f the First Ward, and Mr-. Cecilia Champion, who represent* the Second Ward. [ MRS. SOOY HONORED y v Mrs. Walter Sooy. post-mistress of it the Somers Point Post Office has rer. ceived from Washington a handsomei- ly engraved certificate signed by ie President Harding appointing her « post-mistress for the next four year*, ■s The holiday mail this year was the -greatest that Mr*. Sooy has nun-

FOUND ANCIENT G I N i Louis Groszrr Maki— Accidental Find ' I at Palermo ' Louis G roster, a boy scout, and son , j of Frank Grosser, the tailor, while i I with his parents nt Palermo Sunday, unearthed the stock of a flint lock musket in one of the sand hole* thre side of the Reading Railroad. Jump- . ing from a high lunik lx>ui« kicked tip the loose sand and disclosed the trig- * gei guard, which arouseii hi* curiosity, h He dropped to hiajyiee*, and found « the stock of the flint lock after dig- = 1 ging up some earth with his hands. I barrel of the gun evidently had E , rusted away. The stock bears the ini- . Gals E. A. and is date<l 1791.- s In Revolutionary day* daring band* 1 of patriot* dashed oil Corson's Inlet „i in gicat whale boat* manned by fifty « one hundred armed men, and prey- Jj e.1 on English commerce a* it cltnie u and went through the capes on it.- •» from New Amsterdam to Phila- ' delphia. and other settlement* along the coast. While this old musket bear* a date A of 15 years later, in all probabilities n its owner was a member of one of - these bands. BIG POW WOW * Red Men Held Big Meeting in » This City *' itedmen of two counties held a big ; pow-wow here on the sleep of the 1 - 21st sun, hunting moon. G. S. D. 430. = , the wigwjun of Kalmia Tribe No. ^ * 220. There were over 150 warriors and braves in the gathering, representing nine tribe* from Atlantic . County, thrw-from Cape May and two - from Philadelphia. t It was a meeting of the County As- J* L sociation of Allied Tribes of Redmem . Tlie next. meeting will !« held in the i wigwam of Alrsetiuam Trii«e, in Atlan-i I tic City, on January 30th. i The meeting was enlivened by many . good speeches and a bounteous supply of refreshment*. Kalmia Tribe will take part in Wildf wood Mummer-' para'le New Year'* f afternoon, 100 strong. Several tribe* r from Atlantic City will also partici- - pate in the parade. It is the idea of the Redmen to do their part and then * some, in assisting Wib'wood to make 1 this Mummers' paraiie a distinct fea- , ■, ture for South Jersey. J The loeal Trihe is already preparing * for their part when the Great Council, e I. O. R., meet in Atlantic City oft May 4th of next year. e "DONT TELL EVERYTHING" 1 Have you. as a picture fan, ever f. come aero-- the.'e lines? n j "What a tangled web we weave When first we practice to deceive." This might lie the text of "ijont i nis migm ne rne text oi "wont

Everything" which comes to. the ! Princess Theatre Friday and Saturday. It is a Paramount picture* with j Wallace Reid, Gloria Swanson and Elliott Dexter in the feature rotes. In the story the handsome Cullen Dale, played by Mr. Reid, is ensnared in a trap of his own making when tries to deceive the girl he is engaged to, in some case*, and tells her the truth in other-. The result i* that she deosn't believe him at all ' and when the other woman comes into the story, is jealous. There is a battle of women's wits and a self scrificing friend (played by Elliott Dexter I who tries to help Marian (Mi*- Swan- ' son) to win out against the Intrigante, played by Dorothy Cumming. There is u pupo game, a scene in a luxurious mountain lodge, some love -cenes that are most entrancing!)- real, ' withal the spirit of the nut of door-. The riimax .is a complete surprise. . This Is the type of picture that makes yon want to hunt and golf anil play polo and he an outdoor type. If you cant or if you can— youU enjoy J the picture. Sam Wood was the di- " "Don't Tell Everything" Thr Cast Cullen Dale Wallace Rei.l Marian Westover UaHa -Swans. .p e Harvey Gilroy Elliott Dexter Jessica Ramsey . Dorothy Cumming Mrs. Morgan Genevieve Blinn *" Cullen'* niece Baby Gloria Wood Morgan twins The .Ie Briar Twins perienced since she was made postmistress about twelve years ago. ,t — s- STUDENTS HOME OVER HOLIDAY ?- Two girl *tudent-_nt the Trenton y Normal School visited their parent* s? here over the past Christmas holidays. *. They were Margaret Keen and Marie garet Birch, both graduate* of tlie Atr- j l«ntlc City High School CTaaa of '20.

MANY TOI KISTS ^ , 0c,..; cit-. attended the patrol *»> "* *—*" ' I:, AOMk Cy. WiMrr in FtalW, ,3!.; i, 0« «,4 •> ' St. Petersburg, Fla.. Dec.— (Special) |(Ik> 0coun , lty scouts and Egg HarAmong 3000 tourist* to arrive here )mj| rrplr-ent.-.! at a meetduring the week, 10 were from Oceuu jn^ City, while reservation- have been s';imuel P. led*, of Atlanttir City made for 19 others due before Janu- y tv*u",ici| . .poke .... the subject. "Value . ary 20th. 0f Scouting," from which the'' tx>> - Mr. ami Mi*. William 11. I.yncfi. .'= |pornc,| very much. Scoutmaster 'Ocean City, are gae*t- <•: t'-e- K-.vl- stlap|H.i. Troup 'No. T. of Pleasant«.KH| Inn, vjii,. pave a very goml talk on "Hike* • Willi;... Shakespeare Lynch, "f a(li| ujkiag,'" Which, was also of value Ocean City, .has an apartment in the ^ ,l.„uts ' The Duties Of Juhioi J Time- Huil. line Office • jy as also of interest to the Mr. and Mr*. -LC. (rf-org.-, ..f Orea.i liatr„, |ra,|,.r . It ma.le clear the City, are located tor Fhe ... • • ,|ut|,.s „f every patrol leader, as-ist- ; their new winter home. 103.. r-aiti.l an(h n|l,| troUp *crihe* ap.l senior pnBoulevar.h tro| leaders. Many other talks were ' Mrs. l.yilia O'Brien, of *09 A-hury- gjvt,n «hich vvenretf importance to - avenue, i- stopping at 931 Third street. ^ |atT(), |Pa,|erV«dd scout-. Photo- ;; Ma.lalrna Wendell. ..f Ocean City, i- .OidVTW hike- of interest stopping at tthe Hotel Detroit. wcrp .h),w I; Mr. and Mrs. John II. Williamson, , j,(. afternoon another -|«-ci:il ^ of Ocean City have taken a suite in ex|,ibit wa- shown. Troup No. 1. of iCellan apartment-. Ocean City, had every one of their . Indication* that many other Ocean [>atro| |,.;1,|Pr-.t B,„| assistants present City re-ulent- plan winteritig here i- wMch wa$ ,|„. |H..t showing of any." evi.lence.1 by th.- numerous renoe-t- lri)U(1 w;1. represented. The boy* fi made of tile Chamber of Commerce for owf> rourh t„ the Progresafve Iwngue descriptive ..f the "Sun- for ,)1#jr aisi stance. i shine City" and it - -urreunding-. Ti.at Tim -e who repre-ented the troupQ organization i- mailing two hand-.. m— Hartr Adam*. Burton N'icki-i-1 ly illustrate.! booklet- to those writ- s(i| j0s«-ph Grnzzer, David Benfer, * for them. Samuel Breckley. Ira* Busbay. Albert; — Jones Robert Gordon. George BrownSPENT HOLIDAY HERE ; ; ' j. ma-te, Eugene Knapp. « - Lei.iianl Murphy, of the Tank Serv- I , ice, U. S. A., n former Ocean City boy. 0LD SENTINELS . spent the Christina- holiday- at urn Mj„. Mattie Boyle, a school teacher - of his si-ter. Mi -. Clarence Fer- hei,-. has coir- of the Ocean City O 1 in this citv. " Sentinel dated ISSt and 1KS2. The • ' — — _ ' - s,..,:n.|.| wa- originally published by N'onrR to iimit irepitors her father, the Rev. W. E. Itoyle. who 1 Of M.r, I. ii... si..., re,-,.-.! was the first permanent pastor on the l-uriu.nl II. I . ■■ H, .. s I'.,. island. During -the time Mi. Boyle ..f ih. Co-..,.. ..f ... - M > .iapPr it was edited by his p .yrxf" j: t«.. w. 11. and a. h. Boyie. of »id fcs.s.1, — • . !...!■ - • . '• The paper was —Id by Mr .Boyle duriubLTiiir<',ur,a.'r '".ilc '"K a" ncttive imlttical campaign, to .''7 ' •'■ate -'•■!- ta.- Stat.- I ■■gi-l-itiiie. 55SffiL;. ; ; William Maloney , izaif' iffspErl" . Auto Electricians notice or HKTTl.emknt Speedometers Repaired, Batterie* ikt'""uLcr,b<r"l '< r Adrai'r! *'r uw "['"am.w Repaireil, PiejAn-I.ite Storage _ by * u'r —*."77 od' r. '7 r"«d'' re' *— lire !!u Batteries. Acetylene Gas Appliance* rehX- j.'o':; . vv Generator; Starter and Ignition work ' 2107 \TI. ANTIC AVENUE > ivren.re- ^ swut> ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. , 4, Ato.iul.tr.t- . ph(jnc 23g.J

229-J Katimates Furnished v WM.T.TAYLOR \ PAPERHAINOER ' 1 912 Central avenue Ocean City, N. J.

City Garage SEVENTH AND HAVEN AVE. OCKHH OITY. New jcNser L. W. MILLER PROPRIA TOR TELEPHONE. 203 This is a 3-19 B, Westing- ' house full automatic Elecf " |r*— 11 trie Range, other styles in i i ii •! 9?^"^ stock- Let us show you the advantages of cooldng by ■ bh Is P electricity. Cheaper than 1 ¥r~^v | \J * f gas and cleaner. H ® J „ _ ! We carry a full line of WestP1 in inghouse, Mazda and Nitrogen Lamps. JM1 ' — ; W.I.Raymond. ^ 819 ASIISY AYE. OftAN CITY.N J.

MONUMENTS ; Headstones, Markers, Sills, Corner Posts Memorials of Dignity and Distinction Designed, cut and erected with particular regard for individual requirements You can choote from the [ largest and finest Mock of k materials ever collected— ^ y jirs standard granites and marble* I taaamH l from quarries famous for the P A . * ! quality of their product. ^ We Specialize in Designing and Manufacturing f -t 'FTj, Mausoleum*, Public and ; Private. Memorials Car far* Paid to all Purchatert '• ' CAMDEN YARD MAIN OFFICE AND YARD /» r _ Pleaaantrille, N. J. Opp. llurleigh Cemeterr (Jpp. AlUnUc dtj Cemetery Bell rhone 27S7 Be„ pj^nreillr 1 ! REPRESENTATIVES O.J. Hsnuiwli. Nt, II S Som.nwt Ananx Vmtoor A I. !!»n-.„.<:^ A L«,f oa. H. J . tor Cumberlmd. Cap. Mar. Burllnzton. IW b P^"1' lfj.' Jj' 'f* qiai^oa **ll^^eaU' •"* Burtleatoo Ceutlaa O. J. HAMMELL CO. j - PLEASANTYILLE, N. J. i _P

14 — Sixth and Measure avenue 17 — Eleventh ami Bay avenue | . is— Fourteenth and Bay avenue ^ 35 — Seventh and West avenue r 12- -Second and A*bury avenue 13— Fourth and Asbury avenue a 45 -Eighth and •Asbury avenue .- ii; -Tenth and Asbury avenue T> -Thirteenth and Asbury avenue 19 -Sixteenth and Asbury'aVemie51 No i tli and Central -avenue 57— Eleventh and Centra! avenue f,7- Twelfth un.l Wesley avenue its — Fmnteeiith and Wesley avenue * 73 -.Fourth and Ucaan avenue 75 -Seventh and ()*'» avenue Tit— Ninth and Ocean avenue S2- -S»M-..n.l and Atlantic avenue . Of. -Boardwalk and Moorlyn terrace 911 Bay. avenue and Battersea road 521— Twentieth and Central avenue GOOD ADMIT not build until you talk the { matter over with u». L. LESLIE HEADLEY CO, Inc. 515 Eighth Street. Something New (or the benefit of Ocea.i Citv people Ocean Citv House Cleaning Comnany 7j0 West Avenue City New Jersey H-'l Phone. 7» W JONES, ROGERS & BASSELL FOR YOUR FALL PAINTING SEE JAMES A. WILSON 43 Asbury Avenue Practical Painter Hardwood Finisher Interior Finishing my SpecialtyEstimates Cheerfully Given All work guaranteed ' I 'hone lt2aJ Ocean City HiiTti-i wait lurrjuaa Scotch Hal I SANITARIUM OPCfl ALL YEAR A quiet, high-clan home suitable for invalid*. Moat desirable all year round home for elderly people and fur well people desiring a quiet place for RUST. Cooking under •upervi-ion of a graduate Dietitian. Registered Graduate Nut* always on dutv. Baths, Ms*a*ge, Hlec trie," Hot-air Baker Treatment given. rooms open to the public. D. McGIBBNY. Mgr. Mlaa N. B. Towner. U. !*. Ileod Auree HALCYON HALL 1116 Wesley ave. Ocean City New Jersey Newly furnished rooms; running water in each room; Three minute* from the Beach Mrs. Francis D. Maxwell MILLER COTTAGE ret Central A venae OCEAN CITY NEW JERSEY Open All the Year Hot-water Heat I LAURA I. MILLER GANDY COTTAGE RI3 Central Avenue j Ocean City New Jersey Open all lha Tear. Warm room, asd Mas. Ltdia UxaDV. Prop. f. h.ware Justice of the Peace Collection of Accounts Solicited j RENTS COLLECTED Office 1039 ASBURY AVENUE TELEPHONE 272-M HEADLEY ft ADAHH P-|OT"' Readine Coal Also Klndllog Wood br barrel or cord Beat coal on lha market, am Iba. to 'phone.* P oa« aad Yard. Tl.STH us oral Now is the Time to Plant Privet Hedge Thomas J. Thorn FLORIST 1128 Bay Avenue Ocean City New Jersey » »

MOUSE AMD SlQN PAINTERS CLINTON L. BRECKLEY, PBo* Mlxtsl Paliita, LearT* and Olli (KM and 922 Asbury avenue. Is.nnr.SM-VV NOTICE Clean. a, a Specinlbr lu^lSe'der^r'lil j',* " FLORIDA D JONES 032 SIMPSON AVE occaw CITV Nt» Jim, HAINES, M.I> Physician and Sdrgeon Office Hours Diseases of Eye. A. M. to I P. M. E,r- Nose and Throat Phone 290 - Glasses fitted Cor. Wesley Ave., and 9lh St. Hear,— a I. II A. M-! t I. I r, M. ALLEN CORSON, M. P 324 Wesley Avenu^ , Ocean City Nrw imey Befl St ■. Inler-State U»-A (JKESCHEI. PETTIT. M. D. 807 Wealey Avenue OCEAN CITY. N. J. Wed. aad Baa.. • ta'*# Vil^'onlr Hell Phone ITS Until ("to 10 a m John H. WumcAR, M. P. 717 wcslcv avenue ocean city. n. j. . once Houra. Ocean C ' IT I Tuesday Wadn-eday.jSetta. mFrlday, Hatnrday, ( I JO- 5 10 p. in. DR. CHAS. H. VAIL Osteopathic Physician I Vth* A 'cinfral *"*1US Baal *bUh ' Tra« °B Ida Phone rts-W I Phone. Welaut I MM . DENTIST DR. WILSON Y. CHRISTIAN 809 Central avenue. Ocean City, N. J. c Bell Phone 152 Ex-ray Diagnoaiu r Nitrous Oxide Administered HUGHES CENTRAL PHARMACY Eighth at. and Wealey ave. Phone 245 J. Thornley Hughes, P. D. Pharmacist in Charge ah (uin.aT.uw. Wootton, Harcouit 4 Steelman LAW OFFICES r v."" c",".* ANDREW C BOSWELL Law Offices J ■ - Master In Chancery Bouraa Bulldlns-Aaburr Ave. and Sth OCCAM CITY. M. J. ABCHTTBCTS L Leslie Headley Co. Incorporated ARCH1TECTUAI SERVICE Builders 515 EIGHTH STREET i (Eighth and Wealey ave.) Ocean City, N. J. — Designer and builder of Artistic ~ Bungalows, Convenient, Cottager., Up-to-date Apartments, Modem ^ | Hotels. VI VI AN B. SMI TH ARCHITECT Atlantlo City. N. J. ENGINEER* Wm. H. Collisson. Jr. CTvll Eogioeer and Surveyor

THE LUNCHEON HOUR y finds this restaurant full of people who 1 h F are very evidently enjoying themI -fri. lyjjly' rd ' selves. For there 1* good fellowship here a* well a* good food. If you en- |! . f (| joy the good things of life atop in here for lunch and if you are wise you'll THE HARRIS RESTAURANT 805 Asbury Avenue T5reyeri la Cream _ _ Oceaa City, N. J. W. H. Harris, Prep