Ocean City Sentinel
VOL. XLIII No. 21.
OCEAN CITY SENTINEL, THURSDAY, august 9, 1923 '
Price Three Cents
Islands Of A Thousand Lights! Ocean City's Bay Carnival A Gorgeous Scene JOCH T PARADE OF'GAIL* DECORATED AND ILLUMINATED{ BOATS WILL PRESENT A SPECTACLE OF UNRIVALLED SPLENDOR — CO DONATION OF THE QUEEN
Oixan City, America's greatest family resort has a very important announcement to make. On Saturday, September 8th, the First Grand Annual Water Carnival will be heldThe event is sponsored by every municipal interest including "he Yacht Club, Chamber of Commerre, City Commissioners and various civic organizations. If a tithe of the plans maSure, 1 the carnival will be the most gorgeous spectacle ever witnesaeo on the Atlantic coast. The entire eitv will don the habitament of a gala day for the oeeasion. The bay front will masquerade in the garniture of a fairy dream. Night will be turned into day on the broad expanse of the ! ! hav. with each island festooned : with a thousand lights, and a ttiyrI jail craft brilliantly decorated and illuminated cavorting to and fro in stately procession over the ! water. In the immediate future the city will he called upon to select the j most beautiful maiden who w£l be with all due ceremony proclaimed . and crowned Queen of the Garni- 1 A booth will be erected at «f>mo convenient place, and the citizens ! of the community will have the privilege upon the payment at teh ' cents of naming the beauty 'hey. J would have reign over theua for ' the day. The queen will !>c attended by 1 ladies-in-waiting to the number of •eight. The young lady recasting ! the highest number of votes will ' he queen, the eight next in the order of voting will form her royal j court. All white unmarried ladies |' ire eligible for selection as queen, ' whether residents or summer tisi- 1 tors. I During the afternoon all Interests will he centered in the Mcin- ' ity of the Germ an town Boys' Club. Swimming. events, canoeing, aqua- ! planing, will feature, in which I sports, swimmers from the AaVassador Club, the Hygeia, and the Philadelphia Turngemcind# will i partidpati , A very dramatic spectacle dur- ] ing the afternoon will be the Pro- , clamation of the Queen. Directed ! by R. W. Edwards as Lord Own- | cellor of the Court, the aelectian of j the queen will be heralded and pro , claimed. Her Hajesty will flake the oath of fealty to the Comston- i wealth of the Island, while offlters i of the army, navy, law and If gis- ; latum will be presented and lake , the oath of loyalty. The members of the Geraian-toa-n Boys' Club anticipate also staging a historical pageant, em- i Mying a legend of early fape i May. Gorgeous day light fircw irks ' will add splendor to the scene. The 1 Queen's Royal Barge and Father Neptune's submarine chariot will lead the day boat parade over the | hay, while numerous bands and 1 groups of instrumentalists and min • "trels, riding in decorated araft
t will make the air dulcet with mu- • sic and song. i Promptly at 8 o'clock while the t shades of night are closing round, I the islands will flash a million tongues of flame across the waves. • The scene of activity will center around the Yacht Chib. A panor- ■ ama of unrivalled splendor, as unI real as a page from the Arabian Nights will open before enraptured All boats will form in line and i will pilot the Royal Barge around the bay. Night fireworks will il- . luminate the heavens, to ba fol- . lowed by the kindling of a giant bonfire on Elder Island. Promptly at 9.46 the Queen of , the carnival and her royal attend- , ants will disembark and reeeive I the homage of her subjects in the magnificent ball room of the yacht I club. Wrereupon a number of gaily , decorated automobiles will escort Her Majesty and her court to the . Boardwalk. There the queen will , appear, heralded by a fanfare of ; trumpets in three different places, t the Casino Club, the Studio de Dance aniTlthe Hotel Flanders. -L, Returning to the yacht club, the . Queen oy the Carnival will lead ; the^— -Coronation Ball. It will , l>e observed the date has been ( changed from as first decided. The S committee felt that Labor Day had • disadvantages and therefore arrafi^d to hold the Bay Carnival , on September 8th. It is anticipated that a large , number of the boats participating i in the Atlantic City Pageant, and the beauties, will attend Ocean I City's first great Bay Carnival, . and lend brilliancy to the scene. All persons owning boats, are ' asked to hare them decorated and participate in the great event . CLUB TO ATTEND SERVICE AT PRESBYTERIAN > Chaa. F. N. Voegelin, Chaplain. Will Deliver Diac aarse The officers and members of the I Ocean City Yacht Club will attend divine worship in a body at the First Presbyterian Church on Sun- ■ day evening. I Each year the club has its ehap- • deliver an annual sermon, this ' being regarded aa one of the chief 1 events of the season's activities. The Rev. Charles F. N. Voegelin, ■ pastor of the First Presbyterian l Church, holds the position as ehap- • to the organisation, and in me- ! cord an ce with a custom of many years standing the members will . attend the church. , Dr. Voegelin will deliver a spee- . discourse suitable for the oe- • casion and a fine program of special music will he rendered by the i quartette. It is anticipated that . the occasion will be marked by a • very large attendance. I o Ireland is well represented here I Miss ean Inkster of Londoni derry. Miss Inkster votes Ocean t City an ideal resort.
OR. mm TELLS 1 NEGRO FOLK LORE . TALESJO LADIES 9| PRESBYTERIAN VISITING LA-i I DIES ARE ENTERTAINED AT* ! THE CASINO A most interesting and cordial ] afternoon was enjoyed by the lai- dies at the meeting of th Visiting! Ladies' Auxiliary of the Presbye terian Church in the Casino on the I, Boardwalk, Monday afternoon. " The hostesses of the afternoonj <• were the ladies of the local Pres;r byterian Church. So skillfully ami | artistically had these ladies planned for the aftemon that one fea-i " ture after another, added new in- j terest and pleasure to the program i which found a delightful and ini structlve climax in the talk given by the Rev. Thornton Whaling, D. " D., of Louisville, Ky„ whose wide] scope of humor afforded him much! delight as he told of "Negro Folk] Lore Stories." Much enjoyment 1 was found in the following program. B Piano duet, "Charge of the Uh- ® lans," Marian Trout and Edna Wall 1 lace; Piano exercises, (a) "Evening Melody," (b) "Fairy Tales,"! J" Priscilla Broadley; Vocal solo,] J "Lullaby from Jocelyn," Mrs. Ir- !? win Nicholson; Violin solo, (a) I I Miserere from "II Trovatore," (b)| Selection from "William Tell," Jos. if Broadley; Recitation, Mrs, Rieck; • Vocal duet, Mary Collison anil Catherine Moss; Vocal solo, 'Irish ? Lore Song." Louisa T. Corson; Pii, ano solo, Mrs. K. H. Cassaboom ; I Pianologues, Walter Dale; Vocal I solo, (a) "Silver Ring." (b) " Tis , Spring Time," Mrs. J. Rosenbaum; Dance, Marriet Risley. ' UNITED STATES COAST e GUARDS ARE NEEDED it ^ Splendid Opportunities Are Of- [" frrrd Young Men Who Like Sea | * The announcement is made that ' young men are wanted for appoint j meqt as officers in the U. S. Coast Guards. Eligible applicants must be between the ages of 18 and 25 years. Examinations for appointment will i be conducted commencing September 10th, in all the principle cities - of the countryThe oppotrunity this year is par- 1 • e ticularly favorable, because there d are a large number of vacancies, e AH successful candidates will be] - given instruction at the U. S. 1 Coast Guard Academy about Oct. i- 1st While in attendance at the a academy, students will receive the f same pay as midshipmen. After graduation the officers rank with i i, naval officers. n For further particulars, appli- >- cants may apply to Capt. Com-1 :- mandant U. S. Coast Guard, Washy ington, D. C., Dr. W. P. Haines,! II Oeean City, or at any Coast Guard I Station. BOUND FOR CAIFORNIA C. Carter GibsoLn, grandson of! * Mrs. Edwin T. Clinton, of West! ll Walnut street, Philadelphia, anil1 918 Central avenue, left last week! for California where he will spend; the balance o fthe summer t ravel - e ing and .visiting relatives. He will • i- return to Philadelphia in the fall' n to resnme his studies at the West Philadelphia High School.
In Memorium WARREN G. HARDING President of the United States , v |S Community Memorial Service For The Late President In The Hippodrome Friday "I MAYOR JOSEPH G. CHAMPION, PRESIDING; DRS. JOHN HAND- ! LEY, ( HAS. F. N. VOEGELIN AND MILTON G. BUCK WILL s DELIVER ADDRESSES— MUSIC BY MALE QUARTETTE
sj Ocean City as a municipality) e will pay tribute to the memory ot.J r | the nation's late President, Warren , i j G. Hanling, on Friday, the day! ! appointed as a day of national j - ! mourning by the new President. R ■ ] A Community Service will he "i held in the Hippodrome Theatre ]j | on the Boardwalk, to last from the ' j hours of two to three o'clock. j ! Mayor Joseph G. Champion will j ( i preside, while the pastors and the j | ; clergy of all local churches will t ; participate. , t ] Representatives from the vari- ! il' ous civic organisations in the city ' kiwill he seated on the platform. . rij The following is the onler of ' j service outlined by the committee. I ! under the chairmanship of William II D. Gherky. t Silent moments, in keeping with the Mayor's proclamation.
j Chopin's Funeral March, Hoppo- , drome orchestra. j Singing "America," by audience. Scripture Reading — Rev. Luther ] DeVoe, of the Lutheran Congregation. Prayer — Rev. Thos. F. Blake, Rector St. Augustine's Church. Quartette — "Lead Kindly Light." ! Russell H. Nulty, Charles H. Vail, j Clinton D. Lowden, Wm. H. Coll Jr. Addresses — Rev. Jphn Handley, D. I)., Pastor First M. E. Church; Rev. Charles F. N. Voegelin, Pasj tor First Presbyterian Church; ■ Milton George Ruck, D. D., Pastor First Baptist Church. ! Singing— "My Faith Looks Up ; To Thee," Audience. i! Benediction — Rev. Jos. W. Watts (Continued on Page Eight)
SYRENS OF TOE SEA, i QUEENS OF FASHION VISIT TOT CLUB HARRY T. ELLIS PRESENTS ( ANNUAL CARNIVAL OF BKAl'TY AND Fl'.N' Syrens of the Sea. sprites ..f the waters, imiiphs of the deep and queens of fashion, gorgeously gowned in the latest creations of the millinery art. will riot in picturesque confusion at the Ocean; Citv Yacht Chili during the last; three days of this week. - j , and grace"'* ili'pi .-'.'ntTi-0 Candval ^ of Fun beginning on Thursilay. ; , The spacious rooms of the yacht i dull will lie transformed into si cues from the fairyland of child- , I ill-can,.. Thn-ugh cunningly:.. who hew itch their eyes and pocket hwiks. ; | As a token oi res|iect to the | < memory of Warren G. Harding. ■ j our late President of sacre.1 re- . nicmbruricc, the festiviti, s previ- ; ' ousty arranged for Friday after- 1 1 ! nooii will lie postponed until the : Lfollowing • lav. On Saturday at 2 ! o'clock, the card party, and at I o'clock, the Fashion Show will lie . presented. , ! This years pageantry of amu*p- , imenl and frolic. I.i.is fan to -ur pass all efforts of previmfs years. : The Cameo Caharet promises to lie - triumph .if art. Under the direction of Miss Marion Robertson, , ! eighty of the most bewitching . I maidens will entertain w ith a pro- ' | gram of dancing and song which I cannot he surpassed in tlie metropolls. ! The Fashion Promenade, when through tlie courtesy of 11. F. De- ] wees of Philadelphia, some of the;' | most perfect creations of nature! will displav equally as perfect) P creations or art. in all manner of] U wearing apparel, cannot fail to lie j P Hats'* off to the Bathing Girls Revue. Here the syrens of the sea enter upon the stage to the | utter demoralization of frail mas-J If jrulimity. Not even the dignity of] " a commodore yx ill he able to with I stand the witchery of their eyes. | •y Wives and mothers had lietter; " keep uifremitting vigilance over their male escorts, or in less than it takes to write the same — well,; | perhaps it had bolter not he writ-] 0. When Miss Lillian Hill, of Zeig-; field Follies fame, appears on - tlfe : scene clad — if the wort* is Wfect ] "e" —in an Annette ^Cqjlunnaiui bath;1(?r ing suit, Pat Riley's orchestra moj'' c" strike up the Dead .March, over; many n gowl man gone astray, j "8. The three days' program leaves 1 nothing to be. desired. The fun t." and frolic of three years, crowded! til. j into as many days. The youngest! il- of men will regain the youth of] fully ten years after a visit to the . •y, ] Yacht Club Carnival^ ...... | li; > 1 — n-o 1 , , j ,s" Miss Bertha I.. Woolcver, dan1 ■r*: ' ghtcr of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Woolcver is aagin at her parent's summer cottage, for a short vacaUp tion, after having com pic toil another collegiate year and summer ttsi school course at cnoir College, ' Hickory, North Carolina.
Germantown Boys' Club Preparing To Hold First Pentathlon Championship FIVE HANDSOME SILVER CUPS WILL BE AWARDED WINNERS IN EACH EVENT— SECOND AND THIRD PLACE MEN TO BE AWARDED SILVER AND BRONZE MEDALS
The first Pentathlon Champion- . hip ever w itnessed in this section . ..f the country will lie held under 1 ; t Hi* auspices of the Athletic Assoj elation of the Germantown Boys' i Cluli, on Saturday. August 25th. The great event will take place , on the Public Athletic Field, locati d on Fifth street and Bay avenue, and is scheduled to start at 2.00 in ! ] the afternoon. The Pentathlon has received the official sanction of the Champion- ! ship and Registration Committees I of the Middle Atlantic Association I I of the Amateur Athletic Union. A pentathlon possesses several features which are unique, and ■ entirely distinct from the usual . scries of track events. A survival ■ of the games of the old Grecian - i arena, it includes at least two events which have to some degree • fallen out of favor into desuetude ! — discus and javelin throwing. I Each contestant must enter for 'all events in order to win the championship, the honors falling to ' the contestant who ranks lowest in ' I tlie final place score. In addition to the very lieauti- \ ful gold Middle Atlantic Associa- " I tion medal which will lie awarded ; with the championship title, with ' a silver and bronze medal to those " | who rank second and third, hamlI I some silver cups will be awarded " to the winners in each . seperate I event These cups have been very gen- , crously donated by as many local . gentlemen interested in out-door , j sport, and will be known by the f name of the donor. Tl.e cup presented by J. Howard • Slocum for example will lie known < as the Flanders Cup. It is anticipated that the penb | tathion will be the means of at--j ti acting some of the most brilliant f] athletes in the country to this re- . I sort, and some very spectacular I feats may be witnessed. . The full, program is as follows: 800 Meters Run; 1500 Meters „ Run; Throwing Discus; Throwing l_ Javelin; Running Broad Jump. Prizes — To the champion, a gold , Middle Atlantic Association Die .. ! medal. p Second place — A silver Middle 1 |Ali#ntic Association Die medal. . Thin! place — K bronze Middle y A t lantTc AssorTStion We medal. r : -Winner qf the .200 meters run ' will rOccivc the Flanders Cup, donated by J. Howard STocuni, of the " Flanders HotcL" ' I Wfhner of the 1500'fneters run ; will receive the Sims cup, donated f ; by Floyd Sims of Ocean City. Winner of the discus throw will receive thd Shcllehherger cup, donated by J. Frank Shellenbergcr, of 0c6.n Cftv. i- Winner otihe javelin throw will y receive the 'Shrtver cup, doiiatcd Ijy 's William F. Shriver, of Ocean City, i- Winner of the running broad i- jump will receive the Lincoln cup, -r donatcil by C. J. Funck, Jr., of the p, Hotel Lincoln, Ocean City! Silver meilals will be awarded to
- second place winners in each r Bronze medals will lie awarded - to third place winners in each Entries close with Charles W. » Bainbridge, 25 West Tcnn street, . Germantown, Philadelphia, Tues- . day, August 21, 1923. , Entry fee $1.00 must accompany entry. b Contestants must bo registered . in the Middle Atlantic Association s of the Amateur Athltic Union. , Application for registration may lie at headquarters, 157 North Fif- , tecnth street, Philadelphia. | MRS, (.C.W.WILSON TO HEAD 1 BAYSIDE CIVIC ASSOCIATION ii " Will Help in the Entertainment or ® the Kiddies to the Shore At the annual election of officers r of the Bays! tie Civic Association c held Monday, Aug. G, at the Gero mantown Boys' Club, the following a lailies were elected to servo for one President, Mrs. C. C. W. Wilson; vice president, Miss Beatrice j Welcker; recording secretary, Mrs L Thos. Henderson; cor. secretary, " Miss Edith K. Schall; treasurer, Mrs. Ralph Sutton; executive com- 1 a mittcc, Mrs. John Baiger. The Bayside Civic Association has pledged its assistanito and help in every way to Mr. Bainj bridge in his preparation to cnter- " tain 2000 kiddies from Gennanr town, on August 1G, at the Boys' ® Club. It will indeed be a red letter day J to many a little tot when all the n joys of a frolicsome vacation will be provided, including a big box of wholesome lunch, packed at the club and eaten on the beach by the '' lmunding sea, after a "hp in the 8- old ocean. A big plate of ice r cream ani| a glas of milk, the generous gift of a friend will also be i: part of the menu served on the beach. S Then the spacious boardwalk with the wonder of carrousels, movies, novelty stores and sho^ and ie pavilions, all so very wonderful to , the little adventurer. • lc An attractive supper served at the club house will precede the do ^ porture if the boya on A® WW" o'clock special for home, thua fflpin i„K a very tired but .perfect day £ for many a lad and -lassie. Mr. and Mrs."w. D. Campbell Hi and family, of Washington, D. -C-, aer visitors to this resort for the ill first time. They appear to beimn- mensely pleased with thejrecejwo® r of the resort and intend lb be IMP ' here Inter. They are tire guest*of ill the Maylierry. ,y Rev. Dr. A. C. Carty, »ejlta>OWT» y. in eclesastical circles of PMadtiId phia. Is spending some Wfte in p, Ocean City, together with Msae* * William Procter Carty. Whfle here they will be the guests of the to I a Monte Hotel.
Sentinel To Give Away $1,415.00 Buick-6 and Other Prizes
CHAMPION CASTERS TO PERFORM HERE FOR CITY TROPHY CHEAT ANNUAL EVENT IS SCHEDULED FOR COMIEG SATURDAY All of the world's rhampioa larf «»ters are expected to be seen in •rtion here on Saturday next, when the annual tournament of tha A s•wiation of Surf Angling Clubs be held on the McULugfclan?ar,len Tract. at tha »»rth P®"it of beach. I hc chief center of interest will je the annuai competition fat the ""•'n City cup, now held bp the representing the Anglers Oab ,,f this city. Several Warns Mitt to Secretory Claude Hohate, tkT 's P^rfinir a new reoRwfor w cup. The cup event is sckfriul1 *■' '°r 2 P. M., sharp, whilw the morning .win be devoted to as■joations blue ribbon events for r", '""ffest cast in five airf the ,k5'"' Ao(3«rs Club in defagding «e cup wi]| have as its aMhorlau u ??1'1 present wsrid's ii " The Ocean City Fish •nK dub also will be reprinted J?' team, while Aslury ! rni, ^ ®n<l Island ClobS are lhBir strongest osrters : ^th the view of lifting tha cup. ! brirtL? » ? "PP®1" ; : "tbtcst chances from the rfiow"ir made thus far this saa^n in •he various tournaments. _A nB" world's record ia pahdict- ' "J the morning events, tt the /®f'h1er conditions are at all fa- ... ^"tx made a new world's record here two weeks ago and came within a foot of his "togest east recordHHHHi
OCEAN CITY MAN HONORED AT A. A. C. W. CONVENTION Among the prominent speakers at the annual convention of the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World, held in Atlantic City, f last month, was Dr. J. H. Mow- ' bray, of 1406 Ocean avenue, vice president of H. S. Eekles A Company, of Philadelphia. Dr. Mowbray is in charge of the advertisi ing and sales of this well known firm. The vigilance committee of the Associated Clubs spent more than , $100,000 last year to expose and prosecute crooked advertisers, 1 among them the infamous Doctor ' Cook, of North Pole and oil fame - now under indictment in Texas. , More than 9,000 names of well known advertising men were presented for the consideration of the 1 program committee and a rare com pliment was paid to him personI ally, to the firm which he repres sents and to the profession whom s they serve, wfien he was chosen, s More than 7,000 of the keenest ads ve rtising experts of two continents !, were present - "ALIVE INSIDE" BY = DR. MILTON BUCK r Memorial Service to the Late Prre sMent Held Last Sanday E Last Sunday evening service at the Hippodrome Theatre, assumed ? the- form of a Memorial service to - the late President, Warren G. Hard * ing. Dr. Buck spoke very eloquh ently of the late president's strong ii Christian character, and of his efy forts to establish world peace. e Prof. Harry H. Lake and Mrs. s Nicholson rendered very excellent '• vocal numbers. e Next Sunday evening Dr. Buck - will speak on "Alive Inside," while n at the morning service the subject will be "God's Need of Us." e VISITORS AT SCARBOROUGH Mr. and Mrs. J. McAllister and s Mr. and Mrs. Sharp and son, are o summering at the Scarborough Ho s tel, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. theB. McAllister.
. In Gigantid Booster and Greater Circulation Campaign a : f JUST STARTING— ANYONE MAY ENTER AND EVERY PARTI CIPANT IS GUARANTEED A PRIZE OR CASH COMMISSION ( CHECK— THERE WILL BE NO LOSERS-COSTS NO THING TO TRY— CAMPAIGN ONLY SIX WEEKS LONG a f. • ! ; I 1
■ RRSTM.E. CHURCH ' : MEMORIAL SERVICE , i b PRINCIPAL ADDRESS WILL BE \ e DELIVERED BY DR. LYNN f j BOW-MAN , A memorial service in honor of « e the late President Warren G. ' n Harding, will be held on Friday ' £ at noon. The service ia arranged , n to last one hour from the hours i. of twelve to one. I- Dr. Lynn Bowman will deliver J * the memorial address, and the or- j J ganist. Miss Myrtle O. Eaver, will < play Chopin's march "Funebre." < A special program of appropri- , * ate music will be rendered by the Metropolitan Choir. i 8* A cardial invitation is extended i to all Methodist ministers sum- ; '' ineiing in this resort to be present ( d at the service. i ® Next Sunday moming the pastor • d Dr. John Handley. will use as thF ( subject of his discourse, "Paul the i «f Orator of Mar's Hill." I A memorable resume of this, one of the most dramatic episodes ; >• in the life of Paul, may be antid- | ll pa ted. ! At the evening service Dr. Han- ( * diey will speak from the "Charae- 1 e ter and Loyalty of the Nation's i * New President" i Almost every phase in the char- | meter of America's pew'exewrfive ■ has been made the "subject of dis- i d cussion and analysis from differ- 1 1 e ent angles; it should prove very in- 1 o te resting therefore to hear the dis- > ). cussion from the viewpoint of a i Christian miniiter. 1 1
UNUSUAL OPPORTUNITY FOR LIVE (VlREs j
Once a booster always a l>ooster. < The Sentinel has boosted Ocean 1 City and Cape May county first, last and all the time. Now comes n , plan for boosting the home town n ' to a greater extent than ever be- J t Every adilitional Sentinel print- S cil helps boost Ocean City and Its r environs. It ia the aim of this is newspaper to cover the entire t ! county to as great an extent as I possible and to increase its list of i ' subscribers by several thousands. ; j i With this end in view the Sen- ; > tinel today announces the most lib- ; i . oral prize campaign ever inaug- ; t u rated in this section of the state. " The campaign will be known as the I Salesmanship Club and will include ) Ocean City and all of Cape May < ) ■ county. , • The Salesmanship Club is ex- . ( actly what its name implies. All of I are salesmen. In one form or , j • another/ from the cradle to the ( • grave. We "sell bur personality i every day in the year; wc sell ourr selves when. we take a new oosi8 tion; If we enjoy a good book"and | - a friend to read it that, ■ too. Is salesmanship. , Salesmanship is being employed ( ' never before by the biggest ■ firms in the United States. The Sentinel, always up to date, has . . ■ decided to use this method to help - boost Ocean City and vicinity anil ' • i at the same time materially inits circulation. To accom- - plish these ends quickly, and at the • same time give our friends and • readers an opportunity to profit in i ■ big way, the Sentinel will award • ■! $8,000 in prises and cash commis- ' • sion checks to ambitious mbn, wo-,, i men, boys and girls in this torn- i ! tory in exchange for a little well ,
directed effort during spare time. Will Not Cost a Cent Without Investing on® cent, nowor later, the Ocean City 8ent!nel offers energetic people of Cape ' May county and vicinity an oppor- ; tunity to test their abilities in I Salesmanship. Experience is not j | ! necessary, all that is required Is ] ; a little well directed energy-. Po- , tentially we are all star salesmen,; : lacking only the one big opportun- ; to turn this natural gift Into] I profit. Whatever selling ability i ■ ! you possess can be tested now with 1 1 • absolutely nothing to lose but with j i tremendous profits to be gained. I Wages To Be High c 8 One salesman or saleswoman will | ' lie paid more than $250 a week for f ' ■ his or her time during the next six ' i weeks. Everyone who enters this ; - campaign and continues active for 1 ' just six short weeks will be richly ! I ' paid. There will be no losers, for!] i everyone win} either a prize or a ; ' raSlt ebmmisRion check. Prize List a Big One The prize list is exceptionally 1 and unusually attractive.! . Grand Capital Prize is a brand i new 1924 model Buick Six Touring I car valued at $1415. This mode! t is so recent that local dealers ' have not received their first cars! '.as yet. One of the first models of; 8 1 this beautiful machine will be in . I I Ocean City in about ten days and - will he on exhibition at the Cen-1 - tral Garage from whom the Sen-; f tinel purchased it. 1 The 1924 model has four wheel. ' br.-ikes— the latest innovation and 1 something entirely new to autoists. - are no less than a hundred - 1 other improvements in the 1924 - model Buick -Six. Buick needs no I. (Continsf >d on Page Eight)) 1
SIXTEEN NEWSPAPER BEAUTIES PROMISED TO ATTEND REVIEW i BEAUTIES WILL ASSIST IN ! TASK OF SELECTING MISS OCEAN CITY j Sixteen newspaper beauties have i ! promised to attend the mid sum- ] mer revue to he held here August | l-lth and 15th. These young ladies will assist tlie judges in selecting Miss Ocean City for the I coming Atlantic City Pageant, [j Tlie newspapers who have con- • scnteil to lie represented at the revuc bv a beauty are, the I'ottaville |! Republican, Morning and Evening - ledger, North American. Philadel- , phia Inquirer, Philadelphia Record - iVineland Republican, Bridgcton , KvcnipssJfeiKF. Atlantic City Press and Unftiig Atlantic City GazetteReview, Atlantic City Associated • i Press. Cape May County Times, . ! New York Herald and the Balti-j I ; more News. t A very splendid program of en1 i tertainment has been prepared for 5 the visiting beauties, which will in s| elude numerous functions at the fi Arcadia, the Studio de Dance, the i Casintf and the Flanders, l! Wednesday's program provides .ifor yachting parties-on the hay-to - lie followed by a luncheon at the | Flanders, whore the beauties, the •1 i competitors aspiring for the dmhor ,1 of being Miss Occaa City- and the i. genera! committee will he the d 1 guests of the Krwanlx Club. A Mt. Mitchell, a world famous ilo lustrator will be the judge -who I will name the successful lady. .
I VISITING LADIES' AUXILIARY | OF FIRST METHODIST CHURCH A meeting of the visiting ladies' auxiliary of ' the Firat Methodist Church, of this city, was held at the Normandie Hotel, last Tuesday afternoon. Much business was brought up and discussed. A cake sale, was planned and in all probability, another moonlight sail will be held in the near future. The social program was very ( good and credit should go to the committee in charge of this. It | included a reading from Paul Lawrence Dunbar and Edgar Guest, by I Mrs. F. Leroy Howe; a violin solo, c Miss Margaret Raymond, ac- s . rompanied on the piano by Mrs. h ' Downey Clark; Rev. Dr. John Han- p dley, of First Methodist Church, v this city, addressed the assembb Inge. His very interesting topic s . was on Mrs. Warren G. Harding a t and Mrs. Calvin Coolidge, the re- d . tiring anil incoming of the First a . Lady of the Land. At this time Y e it is needless to say that this to- n pic was very well received by the t . ladies present. I After the address there were \ e several vocal solos by the well- t c known soloist, Miss Eleanor Rob- c crts. of Wilkesbarre. Pa. The solos Y were accompanied by ukeiele, that t n rendered the songs very effective, s As a wind up to the social pro- , gram. "The Turic Love Song " a ( d piano solo by Mrs. Downey Clark, ( t ended the program, and shortly axterwanis the meeting adjourned. , — |t CARD PARTY AT NORMANDIE |t ir A delightful - card party was i n given at the Normandie Hotel, on j ic Tuesilav evening. The guests in- « ie eluded Mrs: Olsen. Mrs. Welraer,]! Mrs. Newberry, Mrs. Schimcger.il is Mrs. Jeness, Mrs. Werweler, Mrs. 1 lo Smfth. Mrs. Gardiner, Bra. Mul»er,:i ic Mrs. Rus*n Ymd Mrs. Darby. ! ie Beautiful prises for the winners ar were purchased by Mrs. J. Howard '■ ic Sktetim! H i ic ■■ ' o •' ' ' ' Dumb Dan: "fs thh pleasure of 1 | this 'd»nce mipp ?" ^ Vamp: "Every bit of if
MAYOR FAVORS THE HIRING OF EXPERT DRAFT JDRDINANCES CITY COMMISSIONERS INVITED TO WITNESS BEACH PATROL TOURNAMENT At the last meeting of the City Commissioners, Mayor Champion suggested that the Boon! should the services of a competent person to draft out a number of very urgent ordinances. Mayor Champion stated that insistent demands were heard for an amended building code, and fire orThe Commissioners were overwhelmed with other duties and had failed utterly to find the time necessary to give these ordinanoea the study and thought necessary. At various intervals he, himself, endeavored to undertake tha task; whereupon other matters came up for immediate action, mid had been repeatedly compelled to abandon the first. The only way to obtain immediate and effective action, waa to sethe service* of soma person for the work. In -conclusion, the mayor suggested. to which his colleagues assented, that they should discuss lithe matter further at tho next i meeting of the Commissioner*. A letter was received from Judge Eugene C. Bonniweli, petitioning the Board to reserve and , prohibit parking on a section of . the street immediately before his , residence. The letter was filed for . future reference. Citv Engineer W. H. OoHaaon 1 repaired that the chib house o» tho athletic field has been completed. Tho Cornmisaaaoere further- actred on the City Treasurer deadlock by the following resolution: ; Be It Resolved, by the Board of (Continued on Page Eght) —

