SIX K OCEAN CITY SENTINEL, THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 23, 1922.

LINWOOD PATRIOTIC ! SONS OF AMERICA ARE "DOING THINGS" HONORED BY VISIT OF THE ( STATE PRESIDENT MAX- I ON OF SO. SEAVILLE Activity is the keynote, and the paramount feature, at Camp No. ( 114, Patriotic Order of the Sons t of America, located at Qnwood. ;t To use a colloquialism, "they v are doing things," and the camp f is a hive of endless activity. Every man upon the alert, eager to grasp ,! "" the opportunity, which may be 1 turned to the advantage of the Camp, the Order, and for the prin- ▼ ciples for which the order stands. 1 And not the least active and re- ■ sourccful, is its "publicity man,". I' R. A. Ireland. On Thursday evening, Nov. 9th, li the meeting was attended by several prominent speakers, whose ° orations upon the occasion, and s the enthusiasm they created, are G bound to prove fruitful of great e results. Among the distinguished per- b nonages present was State Presi- *' dent James T. Maxon of South Seaville. As usual, President Max- 0 on came full to overflowing with e counsel and ideas, for the advancement of the order, some of which 0 are already being tried with sue-! 11 cess, and flattering results at the w Linwood Camp. Past District President H. H. a Young, Messrs. Steelman, and a Adams, of Camp 39, Atlantic City, ! s and Mr. McClure of Camp 75,!" Ocean City were also present. The same night, Ola Round-Up sNo. 5, of the Rough Riders, came p galloping on their steeds to Lin- h wood, and lassoed two raw tender- li feet into fellowship with their ranch. F The entertainment committee c excelled themselves upon the oc- A casion, with a wonderful repast c The Linwood Camp Quoit Team, have been assiduously practicing w . their skill, and are now prepared t for tournaments, challenging all comers. <' d"

Great attention is also being de- f> Voted, to the "manly art of ftsti- b< cuffs." Boxers are exercising their bi . tnits, opponents matched as the a f instructor and promoter sees fit ) Elaborate preparationsare being C made for December 7th. The en- b tertainment committee is preparing a wonderful program, after ■ which refreshments will be served, I the benefits derived to be devoted ' o the aid of a needy brother. This most worthy object, deserves the patronage of all who subscribe to the principles of the order. Past Thursday's meeting, was p an occasion of great enthusiasm and interest Among the speakers who took the floor, and disseminated new thoughts and ideas, were Messrs. Clifford, and Bullock, (| of Camp 39; Messrs. Dunbar, ^ Daugherty, Johann, J. Powell, R. S. Powell, Whitson, Somera, H. H. Potter, Wolfbrandt, Armour, Redfield, and B. A. Ireland. " Floyd So mere. Chairman of the Eentertainment Committee, sur- 0 passed himself on the occasion, I with a wonderful program, including Negro Minstrels, jokes and J Ringing, and an abundance of 1 "eats." c All privileged to be present enjoyed themselves to utmost capac- f ity, and retain memories of a splendid time. The above series of festivities < are only a portion of the pleasures ' which the camp has indulged in of ' recent date. Both young and old, not identi- ' fied with the Order, are missing ' more than they imagine. Apart from the social entertainment, and i the numerous forms of recreation, i conducted by the Camp for its members, the meetings are also a . source of education in the discus- ; sion of national events. The word goes forth from Camp , 114, "Patriotic Sons of America, do your duty by your respective Camp. Useless is it to stay at home, and neglect the opportunity to do your part Jn making the land we love a totter place in which to C-/n EW mtNON HALL OPEN Invariably for years past, Miss M. E. Beck of Vernon Hall, located ; on Atlantic Avenue, has closed her house at the end of the season,! and taken flight to the warmer climate of Florida for the winter. This winter however, Miss Beck must to numbered among all the year residents. The lady has taken possession of 735 Asbury Avenue, which she has named Vernon Hall, and proposes to entertain weekend guests and boarders who may desire the comforts of a home from home. Several of Miss Beck's summer guests have informed her that she may expect them to share the hospitality of her house over weekend visits. Advertise in the Sentinel. L.: •

SOME SENSATIONAL PINOCHLE PLAYING DOWN CENTRAL 0. G. ; GAFFNEY THE STAR . | PERFORMER CAPTURES THE SOCKS The Central Ocean City Pinochle i are enjoying scrumptuou.- ; times. A part from their civic en- ' 1 | terprise, displayed in numerous : the members have an in- : cure for the "blues." When the ghost of monotony I draws near, they Pinochle him a ' thousand miles away. ' At the Club's favorite rendezthe popular store situated at t Thirty-First Street and Asbury t I Avenue, the merry company met i Wednesday evening, and in- r Idulged themselves in a delightful v c Seven sensational games of Pin-, i ochle were staged, with many n i star performer featuring. George 1 Gaffney, having achieved the high- t est score, was declared the winner r of the first prize, which proved to a very handsome pair of silk e socks. 1 11 Suspicion lingers in the minds : t of the rest of the company how- ! that in some occult and mysterious way, Mr. Gaffney had dip- ( covered what the prize would to. « | It has been found that during the ! ! week, to had been practicing Pin- t ! ochle at every available moment, c land moreover, had been wearing [all the old socks he could find. ' J Sufficient evidence for commit- 1 i ment before any court. I Mrs. Paul Haves proved her- 1 self the lady champion of the * party, and to her was awarded, a handsome cabinet of novelty writing paper. The Pinochle contest was followed by refreshments, wonderful : coffee, rich with the aromas of i Arabia, and delicious home-made- , cake. The remainder of the evening spent in tripping the fantastic toe. . i Mr. William Edgar however, a , dancing professor was precluded dancing professor precluded _

this part of the festivities, out of commission with a broken collar-bone, sustained thru fall while at work. The Central Ocean City Pinochle Club consists of twenty-four memall stars. MRS. HAZEL BUSSOM'S BIRTHDAY HONORS PRESENTED WITH HANDSOME SILVER TOKEN OF ESTEEM BY PARTY OF FRIENDS Mrs. Hazel Busaem passed another milestone on the journey the valley of old age — Parladies never increase their years after twenty-one. Mrs. Hazel Bussum celebrated another birthday, the 2194, last Friday evening, and made the event an occasion to entertain a party of her friends. The hours passed swiftly by, I playing 500, and in dancing. It , is stated upon the authority of| one who neither exaggerates or' prevaricates, that some of the| guests present, exhibited wonder- | ful skill in the trepsichorean art. Dainty refreshments were serv-' , ed, of which a beautiful birthday; . cake, illuminated by 150 candles, ; a prominent feature, from ! which fact of course, by applying . the rules of the calculus, we ure , aWr to ascertain the lady's age. t Mrs. Bussum was presented i with a very handsome silver token j , of esteem by her admiring friends, j 5 The guests present were: Mr. » and Mrs. Elwood Lake, Mr. and. - Mrs. Thomas Everingham, Mr. and Mrs. M. Wiesanthal, Mr. and Mrs. i P Joseph Barclay, Mr. and Mrs. ! 4 Charles Breckley, Mr. and Mrs.! e Addison Sharp, Mr. and Mrs. Al-i tort Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. F. Ie-; roy Howe, Mr. and Mrs. Robert j o Smith, Mrs. Walter Allen, Mr. e and Mrs. Rahn, Leslie Smith, andj o Mrs. Cook. MOTORED TO LAKE WOOD! dj Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cramer, to- j r gettor with Mr. and Mrs. How- >. nrd Justice, of Ocean City andj r Philadelphia, motored to Lake-! r- woqd, N. J., on Saturday , where1 k they were the guests of Mr. and * Mrs. Walter S. Freed over the " week-end. s. Mrs. Fried will probably be tot-! '• ter remembered as Miss Olive K. Ernst, the daughter of Mr. andi y Mrs. George W. Ernst, ot this city! ■® and of Philadelphia. Mr. Freed is associated with the * U. S. Naval Air Station, at Lokeie hurst, N. J. | '■ The party had a most enjoyable; trip, returning home with pleasant memories of the hospitality and, cordiality shown them by their genial hosts. |

CENTRAL 0. C. j| UNION CHAPEL 1 Union chapel, locate. I at Thirty-' Second Street and Central Avenue, is becoming a center of gjeat religious enthusiasm and activity, j i During the summer months, services are held in the Chapel regu- { larly; but not until last Sunday, j has the . building been opened for worship, during the winter months. The advent of many new fam- « into the section however, and . a demand for religious exercises,!^ . made the establishment of ah ( i all the year place of worship, an'( - absolute necessity. Happily a preacher and leader : been found, in the Rev. John i Snyder, a resident of the commun- 1 , Ity. j. Rev. Snyder belongs evidently to j : the evangelistic type of pulpit orn- ( • a man of striking personai- . ity, and absolutely fearless in his ( • ministrations. He minces no words; j I words come hurtling from his lips, j courting no man's favor, ana' fear- i( • | no man's frown. Wit and', i humor, keen and caustic frequent- 1( ijly come; yet behind the words ■ there is evidently a deep serious- ( • 1 .and pursuasive solemnity. i : The attendance last Sunday , : | evening was exceptionally good, , | and it is proposed to organize i: there a Sunday School in the neur' Unfortunately however, the:' Chapel is not heated for winter ' .[services. Under the leadership of j 1 •[Mrs. John Berger, the ladies of:' ■ the section are arising to the oc- ( ; in the near future announce- 1 . ment will be made of a Chicken ■ Supper to to given, the ' profits of which will to devoted to [ . the chapel suitably and • . comfortably, for religious services. 1 PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. Howard Justice, I entertaining "• their daughter, . I Mrs. F. Barton Holmes, of Phila- . »• delphia. • Try This on Your Brain Cells : "Get down to business — and the < tost time is in the morning," so | says Ed Purely |

0. C. FIRST NATIONAL ; BID HIGHEST FOR ! CITY BONDS • HEARING ON STREET PAVING » 1 PROGRAM IS ADJOURNED 1 FOR TWO WEEKS <' At their regular meeting held 1 1 Monday, the Board of City Com- ' Tnissloners, were prepared to re- c 1 ceive and open bids for the pur- ' 1 chase of $55,060 of Ocean Front 1 . Bonds. The City Clerk, read the notice f 1 of advertisement, and was instruc- u ted to open the bids received. Three institutions tendered for the I ' purchase of the bonds, making the [ following offers. The Ocean City Title ana Trust Company, for the $55,000 bonds • offered $55,068.75. The Union J ' National Corporation of New York " offered $100.27 with accrued interest. The First National Bank . • of Ocean City offered $55,250. ' The bids were handed over to I ,[ the Finance Department, for con-| si deration, the same to- present j their report at the next meeting of ^ ' the City Commissioners. j \\ The hearing upon the Street im- ( provement program, was adjourn- \ , [ cd again for a period of two weeks. No objections were heard •] r ! in person or by letter, and presumably an ordinance, embodying the matured plans of the Board of 1 Commissioners, will be presented 1 _ ! on the aforementioned date. 1 , Ordinances making provision for ( . the erection of a bulkhead, and the , opening of aiflftfen feet street at I Fifteenth Street came up for the . final reading and passage. ^ HUNDREDS ATTEND ' TURKEY SUPPER ' • The Turkey Supper, given by ' the Ladies' Auxiliary, associated with the Morgan-Ranck Post of j the American Legion, at the First Presbyterian Church on Thursday 1 evening, was in every sense an ' e unqualified success, a Between three and four hundred presented themselves, eager to

partake of the wonderful provision for the inner man the ladies had j prepared. it is even stated that in manyj cases the money paid for tickets i : had to lie refunded, earlier guests having concealed all the good I things within 'their person. The Ladies of the Auxiliary had! anticipated u hearty response; but [the success which attended their [efforts far exceeded all expecta-j The benefits derived from the) enterprise will to .devoted towards i the building fund of the Morgan- 1 Ranck Post. It is estimated that the net proceeds will approximate closely upon $400. LADIES OF A. R. ENTERTAINED The ladies of Cape May City, as-' sociated with the Daughters of the American Revolution, entertained j the County Chapter, on Saturday] The meeting was held at the' i home of Mrs. Allen Wales, a de-; jlightful time being spent with; luncheon and cards, i The delegation of Ocean Cityi [ ladies who attended were Mrs.! ; Mintzer, Mrs. Corson, Mrs. Goff.J [Mrs. Witner, the Regent of the | Chapter, Miss Towner, and Miss p Nickerson. THIRTY-FOURTH STREET BRIDGE TO BE REBUILT | i| Through the initiative and en-i I terprise of Freeholder William! Chadwick, the bridge at Thirty- j Fourth Street will to rebuilt, and; made safe -for traffic. ' Freeholder Chadwick brought! [ the matter, before . the County! ' Hoard of Fpeholders at their last, meeting, and succeeded in having' his resolution to the effect adopted.; The bridge has been for a long' j time past in an utterly unsafe con-j I The engineer was instructed to r plans anil specifications,! which will to presented for the1 consideration of the Board, at their: ' [ meeting, December 3rd. i SENTINEL ADS ARE »| MONEY SAVERS

——1 ALL SOLD OUT Several days ago we offered for sale 2,000 shares of our Preferred Stock. The last share was sold in 2 1-2 days. We regret that there were many folks whose subscriptions came in too late — orders were filled "first come; first served." r 1 1 .x .-vie you. ATLANTIC CITY ELECTRIC CO.

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