\ I' Ocean City Sentinel

VOL. XU— No. 40

OCEAN CITY. N. J.. THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 9. 1922 J t ^

"v. Px*ice Three Cents

EVERYBODY GOING TO BOOSTER BANQUET Special Train Pulled Out This Afternoon — ; Moving Pictures to Be Taken of the Entire Trip

Weeks of effort will will thin afternoon when the special uain -on the M i Jersey anil Seashore It. It. pulls i. nl at 2.15 for the Ocean City Ilooster i:..ni|0et to lie held al the Mannfac- ; meti' C lub in Philadelphia. Every » t-ixly in uni be going. I'm until Tues- . nlgln it Is reported -4*0 tickets v. we sold.' The Ocean City boosters e the Manufacturers' Club, headed by HumtiielV hand. Moving pictures ■ III h*' taken of the. entire trip and- ; recording*- Till- Kiwunians arc lak- — In"?: alonj oyp -UIOMgtMxT. Atlantic" cii;'.« famous m.ng leader. The hour of the banquet will be 7 coventor Itunyon. State Treasurer Wm. T. Head, of this Stale;' Dr. Olles -i East Orange; Vire President Kwing. of. the Heading Kailroad; Mayor-

•r- Champion. Wm. E. Mnssey. of ilit> le auto bridge company; Prof. J. la Stevens. Assistant Superintendent er MacMIIUn. of (he Shore Fast Lttie; c- one of the vtTe presidents of the West 1 y- Jersey and Seashore Railroad. W. s- Frecland Kendrlck, of Philadelphia; Is Wm. 11. Collision. Jr.. president of rs the KlwanlftClub; Dr. Allen Corson. >n Clayton Haines Brick. president of ))' the Ocean City Real Estate Hoard ; i*s Frank H. Stewart, representing the, id Ashing clubs'; Wnt. McLaughlin, or the ' k; Ocean City Taxiaygpil- AianrlaUdn; Ic Commodore W. E. Hexamer. of the . (fpean City Yacht Club; Thomas F. 7 Armstrong, of Philadelphia; Samuel P. U-eds. 01 the Atlantic City Chanter' lic-r of Commerce, and H. Walter GUI, sr of the Atlantic City Kiwanis Club. •* Returning to Ocean City the special train will leave Broad street between tr- 11.30 and 12 o'clock.

ENTERTAINMENT A SUCCESS. M. E. Church Filled With Friends of Camp Fire Girls. The witerlainmenl 'given by tlie •.iichec-Oumee Camp Fire Girls at the First Methodist Church Tuesday evening drew a crowded house. The first : umber was a piano selection by Oer■tude Stalnton. followed by a tableau. • '.imp Fire Series, acted by Marjorio leau was by Jeanelte Stalnton. The feature of the evening's pro- ■ 'am win a sketch entitled "Sewing or the Heathen." The characters In - In order of iheir appearance, follow: His. Judd. The Ilusless. Ruth Adams. Meely. The Stupid Servant. Jeanelte Smith. / .i/rfaryl jttech'ley. Qay. Married Just Five Weeks. ' Vivian Dawson. t randma Glbbs. Dea> but Persistent. Rich. Gertrude Stalnton. His Strong. Vesy Independent. Dorothy Marshall. Mis. Meeker. Meek. Ju»t as Her Name. Clare Moray. I.uella Muggins. Very Effusive. '.Merle. Adams. Jeanelte Smith, as Meely. the stu-j Old servant, was exceedingly funny.. as was Jonnetfe t , arret son, as Grand-: ma Glbbs. v The sketch as uVsrhole was quite the be si seen In ( )c.-\n City lor some time. Mrs. Horacejtmith was the. The characlei*: busy sewing for Hie heathen. ,neqr f the end of the play "■■re surprised on tqienlnR a myste'•ou/- llimro^fnd fhaf the husband of • aril had sent cither a shirt, n pair ot mix.- neck He. or something to be) mended. Moral While sewing fort the heathen abroad, don't forget the heathen j OIDN'T HAPPEN HERE. L. F. Otto, of Pittsburgh, Pa., president of Hie Harmony Creamery Com- 1 Hiny of that city. IdentlBeil C. Watson. at rested Friday at Fort Lauderdale. Fla.. as the man who held liim| up at the point or a pistol and robbed 1 him oi $30,000 at Ocean City. N. J..1 In October or 1920. Inquiries at Hie j Police Department tailed to show any! record of a $30,000 robbery In this! city in 1820 or 1921. INCOME TAX. The First National flank has been 1 notified by the Treasury Department | Unit an Income Tax Deputy will all at1 their bank between It A. M. and 3 P. M. on February 23rd and 24th for Hie, purpose Of advising and assisting tax-, payers in Ailing their Income tax re 1 .SHEET METAL WORKERS MEET. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sampson en ! 1- rtalned the Sheet MeUU Workers ofj Cape May County at their home on j Monday evening, members being: present from Cape May. Wildwood. Sea Isle City and Ocean City. This was a preparatory inert ing lor the organization ot a Slate Atsociation. I

CHAUTAUQUA NEXT YEAR. M Contract Signed — Dr. J. Thornley Hughea Head! Guarantors. le Chautauqua entertainments will be ie enjoyed next year again in Ocean e- City, r contract having been signed at with Miss Edith E. Robertson, the sur- porlntendent. at the close of the enteru. talnments last week. The officers tiele lected at the Guarantors' Meeting, b were; President. Dr. J. Thornley Hughes; secretary. Miss Agnes L. o- Bradley: treasurer. Russell H. Nulty; g chairman of committees — Tickets, n Miss Maud Foulda: Advertising. Thos. Mould: Hall. Henry W. Townsend: s Hospitality, Mrs. Stirling W. Cole. «■ ^ The guarantors this year went over ic this year by the Chnutauqua were of exceptional merit. The guarantors for next year are as follows: Dr. J. Thornley Hughes, l. Ethel Nfekerson. Dr. Florence Brick Haines. John B. Adams. C. Homer > Shoemaker. Clinton Ik Price. Miss Agnes L. Bradley. Elizabeth Hartman. " F. W. Mould. Mrs. v Bertha D. Cole, Miss Maud Foulds. Russell H. Nulty, 'f It C. Marshall. Miss Louise B. Morris, Miss Hazel M. Harris. Mr*. Allen Cor le son. John R. Groves, Edith N. Benedict. Henry M. Townsend. I.ydla u-: Candy and Annie E. Davidson. v.. - J-: ° PRESS ASSOCIATION MEET8. e Mailers i>er(aining to the newspaper ,e profession were discussed at the rnldie winter session of the New Jersey Press Association In the Stacy Tre-u ,e Hotel at Trenton. Monday. E. L. v- Knowden, of Bridgeton. N. J.. dlscussetl advertising rates for dallies and ,r weeklies, stressing the cost system |r as a matter of equalization. i,-i The meeting was attended by Lewis j L. Barred, representing the Sentinel, v I and J. Howard Slocum. representing n the hotel Interests In the city. Mr. : Slocum In Ida address. Invited the 'Press Association lo hold their spring convention which lakes place In June, In ocean City. 1 i Following the business meeting the , i newspaper men had as their luncheon ' guests, members qf the New Jersey n" | Legislature. d : o WILL ENTER TOURNAMENT. '' The high school boys' basketball >' j team has accepted the Invitation ot "jtlie I'nlveraity of Pennsylvania to en•er their second annual scholastic basketball tournament, which la to bw j held st Weightman Hall, University ] of Pennsylvania, February 18th. REALTORS BUSY. . There was nn unusual mtniber of e people, for this time of year, in town •over the week-end looking . for cot , tages for the summer Relntors were kept busy Sunday, and it Is slated , many rentals and sales were consum- . »»•<«*• , 1 FIRST M. E. NOTES. " At the Sunday morning services in i " ill® Flfst Methodist Church, the pas- t * tor's sermon will be "Disciples and , '■ Apostles." In the evening his subject I 8 will be "Abraham Lincoln." Morgan- < P : ltar.ck Post will attend tlie evening 1 service In a body. , t r •

SSffSt Centrally Located In the World's Greatest Family Resort n — , ~ I i AINWool Skirting, 54 in. wide, $3.35 yard All-Wool Flannel Middies, $4.75 each Sheets, 81 x 90, Good, $1.25 New Metal Girdles, 75c and $1.00 | DONT FORGET REMNANT SALE Week of February 20 THE FLE1SHER YARNS » . i ; — ..

preliminary debate Will be Held to Select High School Team i A preliminary debate for the purpose of choosing' the team for the Interacholastlc debates was held on Frlg day afternoon in the Assembly Room ' - of the High' School. -The question debated was. "Resolved, that the Philippines should he granted Immediate ' Independence." p Trod PhlUzlmler. Richard Torbert. ' Cecilia Newcomer and Catherine Gor- '• don composed Ihe jeani for the Nega- 1 ■*— titi^ whjji. Hnrl S<aniam_XIhllllp Kut- : ' cle-r. Maiy Collins and Junior Stevens ' composed the 'earn for the Affirma- 1 ' live. Tie- judges decided In favor of 1 ' the Affirmative, leaving the Negative '■ lo conic in serond. George Blackman 1 ' acted as chairman. i ^ .Saturday in Furmun's lce4roam,B(ore. ' '' They cleared about thirty dollars, and ' wish to thnnk the town people tor:.' * their support. Another one will bej1 given at sonic future date for Ihejl benellt of their Washington Fund. j' They are also giving n dance in the 1 ' Haiin building on this coming Salur- ■ day night. It is for the same benefit. Tickets are on sale^by all members of 1 the class. All come out and have a ; good time. Tickets are 50 cents, and 1 r.ood music Is promised. y HIGH'SCHOOL FIVE ; LOSI CLOSE GAME * Atlantic City Reserves Get Long End of 27-20 Score i I r Ocean City High Scliool basket ball - i i, team lost a hard fought game to the f Atlantic City High School Reserves | ' on the Temple Hail court Friday ulglit ' „ Iflst. the final score being 27 to 20 in i, the visitors' favor I , i Scott Adams, the Red and While i, r. center, was the big star of the eve-! s r.lng, scoring sixteen of the losers'! !, points. Including a quartet of field I ,, goals. Dick Pereyrn, one of the Blue I and While forwards, also registered ■ i, lour baskei! , Sensation il long JRurkeys" by Geo. 1 .. Gardiner and Bill «> were the fea r, tures of the hectic, mi. 1 The visitors staffed off In whirlwind , fashion, running up a lead which was never headed by the locals. At half time the score read 19 to 15 in the ' r Blue and White toners favor. > I- Emerson Smith. Wlcsenthal ami i y Cliff Van Dyke played brilliantly for t the winners. ' The line-up: - Ocean City AHanUE City ' I M. Blackman ..forward . . raSmllh i Baron forward Pereyrn S.Adams ..center . Van Dyke A a Gardiner guard Baker,I, Glbb guard ... Wlesenthal ! j r FipM goals: 8. Adams 4. Gardiner.! . Glbb. Smith. Pereyra 4. Van Dyke, ! 1 f Wlesenthal. Foul goals: Sco|t Adams I f S. Sjliilh 13. Substitutes: Rhone for 1 1 . Bake*.- Referee: Roy Johnson. Time of halves. ■<» minutes. ( > SPORTSMANSHIP. f That tlio Plaasontville Five, who ad- t ministered the first deleat to the ! Ocean City Association team, are good | sportsmen Is exemplified from Hie ' fact that on Saturday, the 28th of Jnn j t uarv. allhough having no game scheduled with Ocean City, they came here prepared to play In case Eddy Col- 1 : lard's All-Scholastics from German- j * town wouldn't show up, due to the ! ' Rtorm. The only reason there wasn't ' a game played that night was becau«<- i I the lights failed. ( The. PleasantvlUe Five were ma- 1 f rooned here until the next day t Q 1 BOY SCOUTS, j There will be a meeting for the re- 1 1 organization and thp selection of u , ' Scoutmaster for the Boy Scouts in s ■ the basement of the Methodist Church to-night. Dr. J. Thornley Hughes, i acting president of the Scout Council. i and the men of the city Interested in ■ the Scout movement, will make every 1 effort possible to hold Inlac-t the two 1 Srout troops now belonging to Ocean City. f It Is requested lliat all men Interestgd attend this meeting. i I

ENGLE MAKES A RECORD HERE , Scores 14 Field Goals in 77-28 Rout of A. A. Team Mor Wie. -ten thai, the veteran Ocean . City center, whs the big star for the . caging a quartette of baskets. , while Chester Ferguson, who substl- . tuted for Morey later in the game, f made a duo of two-pointers. , The visitors tallied 36 field goals Jo i the locals ten. Manager Garwood announced after the game that ho has i scheduled w return game with the . Camden Eart End five. ri— Tlia linkup- — - .Ocean City Pos. East End. , I Murphy lot-ward Sugars . | Breckley . . . forward Engle -Wlesenthal .. .center... Sbu'e .Henderson . . guard. ... Hamilton . Morey guard Da vies Field goals: Murphy, R. Ferguson. [ Breckley. Wlesenthal C. Ferguson i Henderson. Sugars 9. Engle 14. I 4. Hamilton, 4. Da vies 5. Substitutions: It. Ferguson for Mur- ! phy. C. Ferguson for Morey. Foul goals: Murphy. Wlesenthal 2. ! Henderson. Morey. Engle 2. Shute. Davles. Referee: Roy Johnson. Time OCEAN CITY GIRL8 LOSE. I Fell Easy Victims, to Cape May. Score 31 to r. Tim Ocean City Girls' Qalntet lost : to the Cape May girls In tholr game played at Temple Hall Ia8t Friday evening, the score being 31 — 5 in faI I vor of the latter. The out-of-town j girls' liaising was too fast for the i! Stars for Ocean City were Collins and Byrnes, while Stevens played well ' lor Cape May. ! The line-up: I O. C. H. S. - C. M. H. 8. ■ Plleggj forward Rcvrs ' forward Douglass Buzby center Fay (Rogers! (Stevens) Powell guard Johnson | Collins guard. . Homan ' <?oal»: Byrnes 1. Douglass 6. Reves . Fouls: Douglass 5. Byrnes 3. Subsi iiutlons: Plautt for Powell In second [ half. Referee: Mr. L'nger. TimekeepLE8LIE SMITH, ARTIST. , ; Tlie decorations at the plays and various High School functions for , some lime navo been in charge of Les1 i Smith, tbe son ot Building Inspector Herbert Smith. The young man ilhas shown exceptional talent in th|p of work. His drawings on the blackboard, his : table decorations and his work In tbe ^innual training room all show hard • | thinking and painstaking effort. |j "Several of his friends were the re- , j cipldntn of beautiful smoking seta -jmade by hjm at Christinas. REAL E8TATE BOARD MEET8. President Clayton Haines Brick prej sided at s luncheon of the Real Estate • I Board Friday onon al Mrs. Garwood's. I of membership in the Na- ' 1 tlonal Association of Real Estate Boards wore presented to the members of the Ocean City Real Estate also a member of the New Jer1 aey 8tate League of Realtors. . Manage Shampoolac Scalp Manage Manicuring - M18B MAE E. BENNETT «li ASBIHV AVENUE Ocean City. N. J. Marml Waving TaWphone

WANT DANCING CLUB E Robert S. Woolsfon May Give , Instruction Robert aAvoolston. of this city, has been approached by a number of pco- _ pi'1 with the request that he start a dancing class here. Mr. Woolston i states that a dancing class Is not Just jwhat ho had in mind, rather a weekly jclub for dancing. "It would he my intention tu leach : both wn and women, young ladles »n'nnd young men, giving an hour's In- i Se strucUon and then a practice dance , - [8- j for two hours. This arrangement. 1 , i li-j^ssure you. has met with decided suc-jl j cess In other cities, and I would bo [ - pleased to hear from any one who . I f° would care to join such a club. | . n- "Dancing. I know, has been abused i as and greatly abused for tho past sev-|i lie era! years, but this does not interfere t ; with the formation of a respectable : gathering where dancing may be eh- ' ( d. Joyed in an. entertaining manner. ( rs "I would not tolerate the so-called j le 'shimmy,' 'camel-walk' nnd like dances, le which tend to lower the reputation of tho lnstructor-Rs well aa tbe dancer.": en Mr. Woolston has had about four- = n. teen years or expertdhce as an instruc- - >t> tor of dancing, and has coached tbe 1- dancing of tho chorus in many musl- I cal comedies. Ho is a former student t- of Walter Wroe and Al White, a mern- ! ber of the Lyric Mask and Wig Club. ! 2-|Edward Forest Dramatic, Budd Corny j c- idles, and the Music I .overs' Club of' u" Camden. 1 ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION i MAKES GREAT STRIDES ' St . ^ I le I ,y Temple Hall Has Been J an | Hnlarged to Seat 600 \ »• People r i Ifc . I -II | The Ocean City Athletic Association has been making great strides since Its organization early in the fall. The boya have equipped a football team, a basketball team and secured playing | rs quarters at Temple Hall on the Camp. as Ground which has recently been en- t lurged to a seating capacity of 600. c The association . brought back to - \ "I j Ocean City basketball after a lapse of , in i several years by doing what other* | in have Tailed to do here: that la. seeur- ] ing a place to play. , ( The association's football team, unft' der the management of Roger Will- < id lams, played close games all during i p. the fall and in the few games played | out of town were complimented for | their sportsmanship. Perhaps their ; greatest rival on the field was the , Keystone Club of Atlantic City. | , The basketball team! managed by ; Kid Garwood, got away to three ar straight victories, thon dropped one to a- I'leasantville, and last Saturday were c. completely snowed under by East End of Camden. ; , In the line-up of the basketball team ( IA are Len Murphy. Leon Breckley, Moe ] Wlesenthal, Herachel Henderson and t t„ L. Morey. tho last four being veterans , of many cage battles here. It hat , been said of Henderson that he Is the ( ™ fastest guard playing In South Jersey , today. 0. The Ferguson boys, Ross and Chat, . are carried as substitutes. Next Saturday night the Association ' ( Five will play Mlllvllle. , f I FORMER RESIDENT DIE8. ', e- Notice is hereby given of the death ' te of Mary Catherine Schall, widow of J.|( >g Herbert Schall. and daughter of late' Henry and Mrs. Jane Chatburn. on February 5. at her residence. 4952 te Rublcam avenue. Germantown. Mrs. , n- Schall was formerly of 1230. Pleasure , te avenue. Ocean City. N. J. Services ' ( r and Interment strictly private. = SENIORS TO GIVE PARTY. Miss Margaret English will coach , a play called "Green Stockings," lo be given by the Senior Class of the High I School. Half of the proceeds will go | : for a proposed trip of the class to ' < Washington, D. C. j , The Seniors have also planned a : dance, to be given Saturday evening. ] at February nth. In the Hann building, h i

Special Announcements of K MASSEY & EDWARDS . .. An Asbury Avenue Lot. between First and Second Street® — Only y «5 / O A Lot on Bay Front, near Ninth, with Riparian Grant. Just the thing for a summer bungalow ' while you rent your larger home. So near the center of things — Only ^OOU A beautiful Lot on Central, .between 12th and 13th 7CA Sts.. facing East, graded and cleared ^ 1 / Oil * We are confident the above cannot be matched in price and location « V

KIWANIS CLUB AFTER ATTENDANCE PRIZE : Luncheon HeU a! , W,.' tWoean, Ve.,eH.y-Attend. ance Prize Donated By George W. Reed

' The Klwanii Club iuncbcon held at 1 n ■j Harris Restaurant, started earlier this | v ' i week so that the Kiwanlans could L li rehearse some of the songs for Uie'j v •|Boosier Banquet. Cough drops andjd 1 were furnished fliose within • ibum voices. To the Inst man. 100% j I strong, the 4t-ean City Klwanls Clubi •> I will bo represenled at this largest of | h ' I all banquets for which the final de- ; t] :j tails were worked out at this meeting.!/ 'l Tha atlendnnce prtrtr Was donated ] " Ceorge W. Reed, the genial guar- j dlan of the Pennsylvania system, who! has made a reputation In our midst a ! as being a hustling hustler. : Through the efforts of Doc Stan- 1 g

nard. secretary, (he Silent Booster presented by the S S. White Mfg. Company, of Philadelphia, with Instructions to be used well today with equal parts of beach sand and water. The usual time allotted to a speakwas used to put a little more pep the club warblers, and oh, boy' tJlSir) sure have got some song birds. I Clint Price and Tommie Thorn wer.tho social digit pinchers. The Ocean City Kiwanis Club Is making a brave fight for the district attendance prize and every other doggone clnb In the district think they are going to win it. but Ocean City's going to fool tbem.

MUSICAL TREAT. of the Girls Feature of the ' Evening. The musicals given by members of Trinity Choir at the Hotel La- ' Monte Tuesday evening, pleased the ' lovers of good music who attended. I ! The sololats were Mra. Ruby Dunitan,:' S. Woolston and Malcolm . ' Austin. Mrs. James Austin was the ' 'accompanist for the numbers. Nor- < man Vanaman Interpreted humorous sections in a delightful nnd pleasing j The Misses Jeanette Darby. MIrlan 1 1 Plaut nnd Margaret Raymond danced • i. numbers from several musical shows. < 1 They were accompanied on tho piano Marian Trout. Miss Raymond 1 played the comedienne. The girls < , encored several times. They I Interpreted the "Three Little Maids < from the Mikado" and "Boogy-Boo" ' from tho "Newly Weds." I The muslcale was given under the ' supervision of Robert 8. Woolston, t who will present a musical comedy I shorilyt arter EaJter. *53^ 1 AMERICAN LEGION NOTE8. < Next meeting February 16th. I Next entertainment February 17th I ; tho Presbyterian Church. < '■ A surprise was sprung on the boys • al the last meeting, when they were ' conducted by tho Social Committee to ' 1 Warrte Harris' restaurant and there < served with smokes and a substantial ' The meeting waa full of and very Interesting to all ex-, servloo men. Morgan-Ranch Post will attend' ■ church next Sunday evening at the,' : or Chaplain Hdndley, meet-, I Ing at tho Hann Building at 7 P. M. ' ' clvlei. ! 1 The Ladles' Auxiliary of the PoBt 'J ' very successful with their card, ■ party and dance In the Hann Building11 ' night. We're waiting for the next one. : ' i - t THANK OFFERING SERVICE. | 1 The Annual Thank Offering Servl- 1 of the Woman's Home nnd For 1 clgn Missionary Society of the First!' ' Church will be held In J 1 the church Tuesday afternoon, Febru- J 1 nry ltth. at 3 o'clock. All members ' 1 urged to be present, bringing with • them their Thank Offering boxes. 1 which will bo opened. YACHT CLUB LUNCHEON. ' Tbe monthly luncheon of the Ocean ; 1 ' City Yapht Club took plage Monday. ' 6tb. at the Bellevue-Strat- ; 1 ford. Notices calling attention to tbe luncheon were rather unique, for they stated. "You have an engagement i with your wife for Monday. February, . j Gth. 1922. at the Bellevue-Stratford." : i REV. DURELL DEAD. ! Rev. E. H. Durell. of Woodbury. N. 1 • J.. died on Saturday last, at tho age >;of 93. Mr. Durell was ut extensive > owner of cranberry bogs right outside of Ocean City. Mr. Durell Is well known to people here, being stationed ; at Hethodlst churches all over South Jersey. i : a ~ »' THE WHALE 18 FOUND. > The whale that •> upset Ocean City ; ) last week by not being where it was ' supposed to ho has finally been locat- ! <-d at Oeean City, Md. It Is a sperm1 whale, nearly 60 feet long and Its ■ | visit to Ocean City. Md., Is making l an exceptionally early season for that !

! USHERS' UNION REORGANIZED. Barrett Heada M. E. Church Society, Tho Ushers' Union of the First . Methodist Church reorganized Monday , , night by cloctlng Howard Barrett. . president: Wm H. Beegle, vlce-presl- _ denl; Edmund Jeffries, secretary: ^Robert Nelson, treasurer; "George , Blackman. Jr.. head uaher. and Ctaaa . Glbb. assistant head usher. The committee on By-Laws are H. : S. Mowrer. George Blackman and Robert Nelson, i Committee on Membership: Edmund I Jeffries. W. H. Beegle and Charles . Glbb. , The meeting was held In the baseI ment of the church and was well ati tended. Among the number waa the • pastor. Dr. John Hsndley. who excus i ed himself, stating that he had some 1 to attend to and would return shortly, which he did. bringing , with him enough led cream to go . around. Tbe ushers say that Dominie r pulled one over on them. The duties of the usher* union are train and furnish ushers for all meetings held In the church, to be of assistance to visitors and to g|ve i Information concerning meetings and church affaire. i Tho date for the next meeting will > be announced later. Somers Young i, will have charge of the refreshments i that occasion. ! ° ' BORDEN RESIGN8. Another chapter was written Into I tho New Jersey National Guard een- , troverey Saturday when Brlgadler- . General Howard 8. Borden, commandof the 47th Infantry Brigade, forwarded to Governor Edwards a coni di tlonal resignation of his commission. I _ The resignation Is to be effective only . ! If tbe Legislature adjourns without passing the Powell bill, which provides for the complete dlsbandment ot tbe brigade. Tbe act In question already been adopted by the . House of Assembly. It Is generally belle vial, however. , that the opponents ot Borden and the , advocates of the reorganization plan . for the National Guard will press tor , the passage of the Powell bilL , Many of the old officers of the 113th Infantry are known to be anxious to re-enter the service to replace the officers favorable' to tbe Borden regime, and this can only be brought about , .by the total dlsbandment ot tbe present organisation and the formation of ;|a new one. i — — o— — — — ' JOHN L. VANTINE MARRIES. 1 John L. VanTlne. or the Hotel Mel- ' rose, was married on January 20th to Mr*. Myra Patchln. of Trenton, N. J.. formerly of Cleveland. Ohio. They expect lo make their residence at tbe ■ Melrose within a few weeks. " Monroe W. Copper. Jr., a grandson » ot Mr. VanTlne and a summer visitor b to Ocean City, wss married Just one >' month earlier to Mis* Marguerite 3 ; Hells, of Cleveland, Ohio, li Mr. and Mra. Copper will spend the season In Ocean City, probably at the Melrose. Mr. Copper Is an architect in the city of 'Cleveland. > o 3 RETURN8 FROM NEW YORK. John V. Pontlere has returned from a several days' trip to New York to 3 the Interest of tbe Auto Signal Catn- , pony, in which the Pontlere brother* -are Interested.

STEELMAN'S | STEELMAN'S Douglas Shoes for Women We have been looking for a good line of women's shoes that we could recommend to the ladies of this vicihity. You will fin A what you desire in Douglas Shoes. TfteyNro-vfot only stylish and graceful but j they wear like Iron. Douglas Shoes.for Women S3.90 to $9 AC Douglas Shoes for Men |UI to $1040 1 Douglas Shoe* for Bojh $240 lo $540 Sweet. Orr ft Co*' Corduroy Trousers for Men— $540 Our Felt Hals for Men reduced to $3.90 All Clothing for Men and Boy* Reduced j All Clothing for Men and Boys Reduced \ Boys Mackinaws were 112.00— Now $ 740 i w Boys' Soils were $1040— Now $ 740 Men's Snits were $35.00— Now $2340 HV ___________ Granville , H. Steelman 83 1 -833 Asbury Ave*