ocean city sentinel, thursday. march 22. 1928 ; : : seven

fiiTiiW twenty years ago

K.A1 IIISKKRTKKRS SUF•KR I.I I 1 M II V KLM FIVE ,,K ( nl.l.lNGSW(H)I) a*° ' WP®k, a" f,. . i-.'rl the footsteps of l it l.asket Im.I1 artists, . , |r, .• .tal'iiping they suf- , !)»■ hamls of the Kim „ from Coilingswood. Tl* ... . ■ was nil the more miliati' . '"Tau-e the local pernew uniforms, all re- ■ ilenilt'"' uriii bright. t„ - i . uiiiiH the iuva.jcrs had | n ( their own way thro-l ihout the roudict. The Ceilings- j ^,1 were to a '.nan far' mm i"'i Tcirceil in the game, a ; ' inn ids":- delegation to meet. - lyv e-.i itisl a fine hrnml of Im.II " eir i's - ■■■'V al"' sliootlng being ,u|ti,. u the end of the first Alfred . 4h, the local star gu- 1 rd, chained .to I* the first victim , the i having had to retire light:-- lie. I in a faU. . j Ji,. . irnik Smith's place, hut ' t an." was compelled to vacate ' irouri injury. The official ' con- ■ announced as 52 to 14 i lav n of the visitors. Ocean City O F P a

, fh.'-te.. F. 2 0 4 I. More . F. 2 -2 0 " Sch-k. C. 2 0 -1 ' B«t!.;..G. ooo . Sn iil . G. 0 0 0 1 M O 0 0 0 0 2 11 ' _ Kim Five G- F Pjf so'vali. F. « 0 12 I Icl.leieth, F. 7 2 IT. ' lite. « 1 0 2 :i lobin.-.-ii. C. 4 0' 8( Wmab. (i. :t o t; 1 [I raven-trill. G. 4 0 S 25 2 52;' Better lurk came to the Juniors j| twenty years ago, when they'de- M bated. or rather overwhelmed a learn from Sea Isle City to the i " un.- of 57 to 21. j< It seemed ns if Sea Isle .would' lave to return scoreless for a j ' inn- In the last half however they staged a rally, ami scored j It Chester ami I.. Morcy were!' the scoring luminaries, the for- 1 ner playing a superb quality of , 1 ball throughout. ■ -an" rG F F-l R. < I -V.ter, F. 7 7 21] L Marry. F. II 0 22 ji M. Hand, C. 7 0 22;: L Smith, G. 0 0 0: C. S". p. nil, G. 0 0 0 25 7 57) Sea Isle City G F P Strnthe. . F. 3 17.

• Itiro, K. 2.1 5 i iReges, C i o 2 ! Sutton, G. 1.02 j j Sannino, g. 2 1 9 3 13 < j Twenty years ngo, 813 Asbury "j avenue, was the scene of a pretty ' | 'wedding when Miss Elizabeth W. I Vonnell, became the bride of Ber- „ tra, mil. Smith. f The ceremony was' performed ; ' i, by Dr. George It. Young, pastor of j< >. the First Baptist Church. | ,1 The groom was the son of Mr. and Mrs. I,. S. Smith, while the I 0 bride was the daughter of Mrs. i . Francos Vennoll, both families ,, residents of this city. Miss Kliz- . . ! alieth Schock assisted at the uu- - ptials, playing the wedding march > 1 from Isihcngren. r r| Twenty years ago, Paul Car- ( ..jhart, the five-year-old son of Mr. e r|.nnd Mrs. Samuel Carhart passed , i sway, after un illness of two t necks. Interment was made in theje I ; Seaside Cemetery. Palermo. . ] Twenty years ago, the pastor cf,t I the First M. K. Church, Rev. John ' r itioa at the parsonage as a recog- , . nition of his return to the chnige'i , for the fourth year. i Mark W. Adams delivered the ' i chief address of welcome, follow- * t ' e.l hy others of the official board. I • Delicious refreshments were scr- 1 | ' ved. I ( 1 Twenty years ago, the Ladies' i Aid Society of the Baptist Church > held a social at the Hotel Biscayne. ' I The event proved an unqualified t -uccess financially, and all spent I » ileliirhtful time.

Twenty years ago, Fred Rapp, ; of Philadelphia, was a visitor to I I interests. Rev, J. II. BushneU, of Philadel-; pliia, was appointe<l temporary re-; ctor of Holy -Trinity- Church, to I -o gin his labors the following SunThe installing officers ami de-

gree team of the Haymakers' Ix>- ' " •, ft from Millvillc, visited Kalmia -.ft No.2201,.. The evenings fesi'tivities wound up with a supper ; at the Prado. Alliert A. Howell of Camden, ; was among the week's visitors. Twenty years ago, William Tay--lor, of West Philadelphia, spent ; the week-end in the city. Mrs. I. S. Champion was visit- j i'ing friends in Philadelphia ami i Bangor, Pa. i Miss Elizabeth Breckley spent .(several day's with friends in the Quaker City. I ' Richard Johnson was visiting , | relatives in Morristown. Riverside r and Burlington. lj Miss Mabel Vanaman was en-' i joying a visit to friends In Ham- • . j Miss Mary Pontiere was a visi-'l ' to 'Wildwood, the guest of Miss i Julia Kalliach. W. M. Ranck and family were^ i spending a few days in Lancaster, ' -I Pa. I Capt. Lewis Risley was reporteil > to lie recovering splemlidly from a > | severe illness. ) Mrs. R. L Golf and children ) were visiting relatives in Phila- j - delphia and Bridgeton. rj Chnrles Ingersoll was s|iending a few ilay* with friends in Bridge- i \ After nr. nhsence of about a year • caused by an accident while on du- i

> ty in the Life Saving Service. To- i ! wnsend Godfrey returtied to his I post of duty. This was of course ■ twenty years ago. Mr. andTJrs. S. H. Scattergood ■ i of Philadelphia, were registered at , the Garwood, the visit made for • the lienefit of Sirs. Scnttergood's . j W. H. Diesroth and 'family, of ;, Philadelphia, were enjoying a fewij I I days visit liere. Mr. Diesroth wasji f even at that time an extensive pro- | petty, owner. . hazard Realty offices , OPENED FOR BUSINESS « Mrs. Juliu H. Hazard, better kn- ■ own ns the president of the Sea- | ■ shore Home for Bubies, announced I i recently her intention of liecoming.i a permanent resilient of Ocean | ' City, and joining the army of real : ' . estate agents and brokers. il F'urther information comes to 1 1 1 the effect that Mrs. Hazard has op- ' 1 ! ened her offices in the Adriatic ! I Building on Eighth street and is < i ready for the transaction of bust- 1 1 . i Mrs. Hazard desires it made kn- •' ; own that her olficFs are open every < i 1 day with the exception of Sunday. Mrs. Hazard has preached Sunduy I : observance in her past editorial I work, and intends to practice the , principles. On Sunday the offices ure clos- I led all day. The new realty agent ■ to co-operate, in every pos- I i sible way, with the city in main- 1 , taining the traditions, to which 1 I taining the traditions, to which it ' : owes its progress. ' With her wide experience in ' With wide experience

i, j business undertakings, Mrs. Haz- h n ard will doubtless lie able to re- - nder valuable service to cllients, - 1 interested in the purchase or rer.-

' Lion Kiiicr Arrived i at U. S. Zoo '

y&M ■■■ n 1 ■ i • «■ ■ n 4 t Thia giant lioa-klllinif Matiirlll ha* ■ ui*t arrived In the U. 8. from Hanisurg. the Brut of the aiiec-tes ever tu •his country He i* a rough, tough r -iwtAmer and handlers had tbelt ;r:.'r n

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Ytd nniHit lest your amsrle silting still. You •-.i a not Bud out what your liraln can do by going i not a |. rodder t.. ;:roun— It- I proi-r place is after work, uot ter«ire work. Work t is for the living; rest for the dead. Be a live one. < It has often been said -Tlioii slutlt work" should lie one «.r the eommandnients of every religion. , Work l* the noMe yardstick : > which we deter- , mine the worth of all things. II Is Ihe climax of Gwls gifts to man. It Is a h busing, not u curse, i iMpHve u man of the right to work owl you have he , posed t he superlative punishment, because man knows no J"" or remise that Is not found along the pathway . of work. The insn who never does anything never knows anything The man who never works never gets any- ; thing He may tie given thlnga. hut he can only agnln 1 give lie knows uo building game. The traveled rail and the driving piston rod are polished by uae. The Idle piece of steel Is red with rust. Better to weor out than to rust out. History Is Ihe story of work, the record of achievements. la pa Index you cannot find the names or Idlers. Contribute something to the history of something. VJ

To know work as a friend Is the hallmark of wta doni It Is bv Journeying through the shadows of ; life that we learn the solace- of dally tasks. Tit tenderness that denies effort Is cruelty. It mikes characterless that which was endowed with strength. I work Is expression. If you can't expr»« your»e1f one way. try another— hut try If you can t build a | , ••srusj .« ^ r.o» hold us responsible for results ; only for faithful- ; • work was made for man. not m*n for wort. He who falls st his tssk pennlt* work to er Success comes to him who Is mss'er of his Work Is so respectable that there is m> one no tor how rich or lazy who does not st Iwirt pretend to 1 work at something and who doea uot want to known aa a worker. ' Work la the greatest educator. Tackle a Job that Is n little above you; grow to It and you engage tn work Tackle a jib that Is Mow you and you engage . In drudgery Pit your h»ri Into work .ad your _ labor liecomes the light of Ufe. i Work Is the highway to human welfare.

If we all got up at nine o'clock ^ tomorrow morning, convinced 1 .'n«t at ten o'clock we were all J ' ;'>tng to die— and we weren't, then - rool.les „f the world would 1-e jj «'lt«l lu tliirty day s. The des-1 ^"•raie (-ff,,rt accooipllah lie-jj 'he end. In sdeuce. In nrt.T ! ' Industry in Invention. In eco-a . nomu-s. |„ conduct and J » »U other factors of the uatlonal 9 . would unfold a world of hap- J ? - i*" Ul"' eomfijrt atul tinsel Bah- n that would Sfiell content'■«W and disclose lu an liourl C 7 ' brotherliood really woublxJ . JO for us if no ever tried 11 1 ■« "~r> t" the grim reaper! If«j .. *"* out of i-wmnilsslon. we'd A ■** fethlng inasa of aelflshness a • tiuuerj m,d delstuchery. If we * 1 "*d here forever — my what an 3 . "till tin nrli "we'd he. • J

We're all inclined to grumble if we're fat, or if fe'relean. I . . We crave the happy medium that a supposed to be bei tween— Nobody wanU a figger like a load of prairie hay— Nor, I it wouldn't be convenient to dry np an' blow away. . . . When a feller cornea, disgusted with walDIVERSE OR lerin' in his fat, they tell him to reduce it, by PFBVFRSF avoidin' thia or that — he mustn t eat potatcrs, s pt-KVtJot an. he mnst djgpcuse with pork,— the more ' supplies he does without, the better it will work. . • j Then, they run oerost a feller that rattles in his lie foil era out the schedule that they told him he could use. . The consomme, an' pabulum, an yitarnines, an dope, I mav ncyk him up a little in the shadder-land of hope! ButUmiainPt solvetl the problems, an' 1 .reckon, .never will - When Natua' holds a secret she defies our hi^est Tm -For Natur' IdX variety-the fat aa a. Uun,And when she docs her dug, what's the use of buttin tnt

'•'Cape May LeaRuers j' Burst Their Tires ,1 ' Suspicious Arrival of Ihe Conquer- ; I '' ing Heroes At Three In 1' the Morning In another (olumn a report is •f . given of a recent visit paid by the * . nliufflebuard and pinochle artists > - ( associated with the Cape May Pro- > - gressive' Lcugue to Ocean City. Tearfully and sadly we saw t them mount into the lius, and de- l: imrt for home, earring the honors 0 S ' of another shuffle victory. 1 Rumors of a mysterious and su- 'l' i- picious character have since been i d Moating around however, concern- t g.ing the return voyage. ii | What happened on the road 7 t il Why a belated entrance into the F i home town at 3 o'clock in the F o morning 7 "Suspicious!" says En- >. I forcement Officer Adams. The c c ! hand which had liecn engaged to n s I escort the conquering heroes home $ i- 1 retired Tor the night, ami hys1 terical wive* were sending S. O. S. ii i- signals broadcast all over the o y county. Search parties, headed by the a y police and fire departments, were u d organized, so it is said, when , e William Presser's bus, and its i freight of Leaguers, crawled in on C i- three legs. C ,t Six blowouts on the road, until I !. they had run out of tubes, appears 1 i- to have been the direct cause of I h the trouble. But whether the I it victory or the supper which follow- f ed afterward, was the cause of tho { n vastly incicased avoirdupois, none f i. been able to determine.

1 Ascending Values Descending Taxes iioffirial Report Gives New Tux Rate At $1.20. . Lower Than Last Year ! According to the statement of Assessor Roger Williams, the tax ate for Ocean City for the current will lie $4.20. The information is given upon the authority of a statement issued the" Cape May County Board of Taxation. The new tax will therefore lie nearly twenty points ' less than that of last year. The increase of assessed valuation has been really rentarkablr, and offers eloquent testimony to the phenominal growth and pros- ( perity of the resort during the According to the returns the inamounts to $2,300,000, thus making the total valuation up to $13,616,000. The prosperity continues, and operations show no signs The rates for the entire countyare given In the following schedule: . Net. Val. Rale Avalon $1,514,995 4.42 'Cape May $6,766,461 4.89 May Point 252,392 7.56 Dennis Township 652,737 5.01 j Ixiwer Township 846,600 3. 12 Middle Township 1,367,584 4.40 Wildwood 3,203,811 4.34 ; Ochan City 13,616,245 4.20 Isle City 1,679,770 4.50 Smith Cape May 78,034 4.13 3 :

Stone Harbor 1,836,730 5.42 \ Upper Township 957,340 2.83 s I. West Cape May .. 502,592 5.32 1 - kVihl wood 10,227,650 4.02 c t Wildwood Crest 2,526,840 3.34 e West Wildwood 148,800 3.71 f Woodbine 618,250 3.98 s ; 'i f CITY OF OCEAN CITY, N. J. 1 : NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS I CONTRACT No! 736 c Sealed bids or proposals will lie i, received by the Board of Commis-.T I sioners of Ocean City, N. J., at the a i offices of said Commissioners in r 1 the City Hall, Ocean City, N. J.,| - March 26th, 1923, at the hour of i '( 3.00 P. M., for the building and ' - • construction a frame pavilion , located at 14th Street and Beach ! 1 i Thorofare, in the City of Ocean -iCity, N. J., as described in the I • specifications. Ail bids must be made on the1 • forms provided, cover all items; i contained therein and be accompan- j > ied by cash or check certified by a J - a New Jersey Bank or Trust Com- 1 I pany, in the sum of $250.00, pay-; i able to the Treasurer of City of Ocean City, N. J., without comli- j ,' tion. A certificate from a satis-; - factory surety company, covering the demands of the specifications,; f much be attached to the bidding | i sheet. The successful bidder will • lie required to furnish, within 10 > days from date of award, a satis1 factory Surety or Guaranty Com- j '■ pany Bond in the sum of the full | I amount of the award, conditioned | I for the faithful performance of the j I ' contract, payment of all bills and ; )'

wages, and will also lie required to 1 ; save the City of Ocean City, N. J.. ' : from all artions-at-law, j : or otherwise, anil by virtue of the ; employeets liability act of the of New Jersey, or any other i act pertaining to the employees or laborers, by giving a Surety Com- ! pany Bond or Insurance. The entire work will be complet- ' cd by the 15th day of June, 1923. The. Board of Commissioners reserve thq right to reject any or all bids or to waive any informality in any hid. | Plans and specifications can lie i obtained from the City Clerk by depositing $10.00. Dated March 5, 1923. Everton A. Corson, I Director of Public Works. | kVm. H. Coliison, Jr., ! City Engineer. Harry A. Morris, City Clerk, j —Adv. 1-8, 3t. .

i HAVE you a cottage, bungalow or apartment to furnish? We have a line of FURNITURE at less than 1 1'liiladelphia prices. Window shades ■ 1 a specialty. (HAS. E. ADAMS ft BRO. 720-22 Asbary Ave. .

Our Wall Paper is a veritable find. We aim to please the "particular. Just come down and inspect our numerous designs. If you are critical it may take you a long time to decide — there ' are so many patterns to choose from — hut the point is that you can be suited exactly right and at prices that will appeal tn you. ALFRED R. SMITH I 1048 Asbury Ave. I Ocean City New Jersey

Floors and Stairways Scraped b RUSSELL T. SCHUREMAN 324 New Road PleatiniTillc. N J. YENNEY - F? WASTED E Listing of 1^1 Properties (or [%| . Sale or Rent ; n First Mortgage n ! E 521 8th St. E YENNE

grubb bros. BUILDERS REAL ESTATE 609 Third Street OCEAN CITY, N. J. Phone 137-R ^ Now is the Time to Plant Privet Hedge Thomas J. Thorn florist 1128 Bay Avenue Ocean City New Jersay LEANDER S. CORSON

Edgar T. Berger, Real Estate |] In 31 et St. Section of Ocean Gity ' Fine Cottages for Sale or I can Rent you most anyRent "TmT Cottage in our District Lots Sold on Terms

Real Estate For Sale Offices for rent, 8th and Wesley Ave; Heated; 2nd 'floor. Store for rent, 8th and Wesley Ave; Heated. J. R. JONES (CENTRAL REAL ESTATE) Mf'Sth STREET OCEAN CITY, N. J. | PHONE «7»-W JOBBING AND ALTERATIONS HOWARD O. MACPHERSON Practical Carpenter and Builder "Satisfaction U Our Motto" 1021 ASBURY AVENUE

E. A. CORSON ; General Contr actor ; . 737 Asbury Avenue T OCEAN CITY NEW JERSEY ROADS. SEWERS. BRIDGES. BULKHEADS

The W eaver Store | catnuuxT locatip m America's cmatpt rami m»o«t < WE ARE NOW SHOWING Imported Ginghams SOFT FINISH, POPULAR CHECKS. WONDERFUL WEARING QUALITY. FADE PROOF AND WILL NOT RUN 32 ia. Wide end ihe Price i> j 50 Cents Per Yard : -pX

BUILDER 1036 Wealey Avenoe. I % | F- I- SMITH E. H. CAMPBELL 1 SMITH & CAMPBELL house and sign painters 213 Asbary Ave. Ocean City, N. J. ;

GEORGE BENSON > UPHOLSTERING Formed y with Lawrence M. Lear j. Phone 325 605 EIGHTH STREET OCEAN CITY N. J.

WILLIAM MA LONE Y I Auto Electrician Batteries Recharged and Repaired | —all makes. ' Prest-O-Lite Battery and Gas| Tank Service. Stewart-Warner Speedometer Service. Airco Acetylene and Oxygen for cutting and welding. Starter, Generator and Ignition Work. 29 S. Florida Avenue ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. j

OTIS M. TOWNSEND BUILDER OFFICE: 8th St Opposite P. 0.| OCEAN CITY, N. J. • Only galvanized nails used on exterior work.

Plans and Estimates Famished All Work Guaranteed LEWIS COSSABOON Contractor and Builder 226 Asbury Avenue OCEAN CITY Phone 661-J /

mm I — Painting&Paperhanging Interior Decorators !j 401 ASBURY AVENOE OCKAN CITY N-J Phone 735

AltintioM Jobbing ; HUMBERT G. PONTIERE BUILDER Tasth Street OCEAN CITY. I. 1. (W. H. ALBERT OLDFIKLD OLDFIELD W. H.OLDFiFI & SON Tile and Marble Work 912 I. vTRAL AVENUE l'h..i ^29-J Ocean City, N. J.l Estimate* Furnished General I-ock.mithlnir Kere Made Walter E. Allen ' AWNING AND LINOLEUM wort; WINDOW SHADES Bourse Apartments OCEAN CITY, N. J.

.. ■ _ Don't let the spring find you ! / 1 > ith a leaky roof. Thunder ^Ik\( lRIm . ) storms arc coming and a leaky ^K-V^uSL -g>. roof wiH he apt to result in considerable damage, i Chimneys that leak should | | be lookeil after and made -a'«l Jy- I water-tight. Smokey chimneys */ can be made to draw, e" If/jilt A V/a / i Tin roofs are fire-proof. B ufKllllPv A All kinds of stove and heater '' I \ repairs, stove and heater pipes. JfcJfllfH I I 1 Tin, slate and slag roofing. ^PyT7 i SMITH '/ / / — J I I I THIl TINSMITH ' * • .309 filaventh Street All Kinds of lluttere R. H. JOHNSON PLUMBING COMPANY is now in its New Offices 817 ASBURY AVENUE ( where patrons and friends -will be cordially welcomed

JOHN MARTS LUMBER COMPANY NINTH STREET AND HAVEN AVENUE OCEAN CITY, N. J. Millwork, Mouldings, Building Paper, Plaster Board, Naile, Sash Weights, etc. Estimates Furnished. Prompt Delivery. WELCH CONSTRUCTION CO. "Welch Built Homes" "Built By The Sea"

OCEAN CITY, N. J. Phone 180 3lo0pplj IrnaMpy PLUMBING and HEATING 731 Asbury Avenue Ocean City, N. J. Phono 2 1 l-J

I S. B. SWAN J- E. TROUT SWAN and TROUT PRACTICAL CARPENTERS ani BUILDERS 1010 ASBURY AVE 0CKAN "T '• JOBBING A SPECIALTY

WIRE K R A U S S To Wire Your House PHUNR INo. 177- W 41 1 ASBURY AVENUE OCEAN CITY NEW JERSEY j

YOU 8H0ULD HAVE A Reliable Builder To erect your Ocean City cottage. You -annot spare the time to look after it closely yourself and must depend upon the honesty of the contractor. I have bnilt for a large number ol people and conid refer yon to any or all of them. Send for the list of names and photographs ol the bonses. Otis M. Townsend ;..sm builder tr