Ocean City Sentinel, 25 October 1923 IIIF issue link — Page 8

r. 1 EIGHT OCEAN CITY SENTINEL, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1923

IBION HOME FOR tX-SEBVIGE MEN IS NEAR COMPLETION MANY VAI.I'ABLK DONATIONS F ECE1VED TOWARDS THE < FURNISHING ' wa.- expected to open the :ib11 • ! home at ftanantico by Armi'ti •; Day but unfortunately .the ' up .ling has been delayed, owing • to being held up by the contractor j1. v i i has charge of the alterations. L I 's having been vety busy an<l unrl'b to attend to the same as early he had expected. However they ' aic now to be pushed ahead as j there arc disabled boys now waiting admittance it is hoped tnc home will soon be in shape fur the opening when the public will be bix ted to inspect the some. At the regular monthly meeting . i the board of governors held at the home Sunday, October 21, 1923 after the usual business was discussed it was decided to increase the board by one new civilian mernL - ber from each county to tally with ! the new legion and Auxiliary members who automatically become such by election to office in their organizations. The following civilian were elected: Cape Hay County, William II. Smith, of Wildwood; Atlantic County, -Mr. Taylor, of Hammonton: | Cumberland County, name not received as yet Our home needs a great many things yet, such us heating system 1 electric light, a sun parlor and numerous other things. Any one desirous of helping wil please communicate with any mem I vet of the board. 1 ., Florence A. Smith, Hospitalization Chairman EL . Wildwood, N. J 'j Donations so faf received are a.- | " follows : I Ex-Mayor Brehmun, Ventnur I ining room furniture, coal am J ' ood stove and gas range, rug am j: bod. Mrs. Appieton, Ventnor, Furnish living room ami paper it. Hotel Dennis, Atlantic City, Furl iah china. Mrs. Hastings, Ventnor, Piano. | Colony Club, Ventnor, Victrila

and records. ^ j Cape May Court House, Furnish I tail ami gave 120.84 towards same Berry Post Auxiliary, $22.92. ! Tuckahoe Auxiliary, Furnish Iter i ixtom. Ocean City Auxiliary, $17.88. j Bridgeton Auxiliary, Furnish a j lied room. Daughters of America. Wildwood, $26.00. Gertrude Shop,- Stone Harbor, $1. Degree of Poeohontas, Wihl- , wood. $25.00. j Wildwood Auxiliary, Furnish lied ■ room and blankets, linens, kitehfn J utensils, etc. James Harvey" Post Auxiliary Ventnor, Furnish bed room. | Third Ward Republican Club, Atlantic City, Furnish bed room in ; memory of unknown soldier, j Atlantic Post Auxiliary, Furnish || Lwd room. || Navy League, Atlantic City, furU nish flat silver and housewive kits. 3 Needlework Guild, Atlantic City, |j furnish pajamas. Pleaaantville.i'ost Auxiliary, fur- ■ nish Leonard refrigerator. Mr. William S. Thomas, Bal'iv more, Md., $60.00 for a cow. | Daughters of liberty, Ocean j: City, Kitchen utensils, ti Ocean City Auxiliary, jars of |j fruit. R Henry Ottens, Wildwood, $5.00. * Rotary Club,- Bridgeton, $100.90 j for Imautifying grounds, j' Mr. H. H. Hankin.-, Bridgeton, fi Furnished paint. I Malvern J. Nabb Post, MiHviUe, f .Furnished labor for painting housa. If Mr. O. S. Carmen, Millville. fur-; ' nibbed his Inltor for one day for : painting house. I Champion! Hardware 8tore, Millville, Tlfee paint brushes. ' Samuel Moore, Hardwure, Mill- ■ vHle, Twi(l paint brushes, I. Wesley Howell, Millville. paint j W. C. T. U. of Cumberland Oty., . | Millville, knitteil afghan. I Sam est Kane, Vinelond, borsj William Smith, Wildwood, la EXPERT NIMRODS | Ocean City evidently p»s-.c-s 1 some rare huntsmen. Howard ilrire |. L. L. Wallace, William Gilbert, J. I Wallace and Roy Bourgeois went on a duck hunting expidition and | returned with 40 ducks- The grounds visited were near the \ieinity of Tuckahoe where evidently the game is found jflentlful. WILL ENTKHT.MN HR I E.N OS A Hallowe'en party will be given ! on the coming Saturday by Mr.;. Helen Pontiere at her reside/ice. j About twenty friends have lieen in- i i vited, all of whom are anticipating a wonderful time. The customary diversions suitable to the season will form a part of the evening's!

MY CITY AND I i My city is where my home is founded, where • | my business is situated, where my vote is cast, II where my children are-educated, where my nei|lr' ghbors dwell and where my life is chiefly lived. It is the home spot for me. Mv city has a right to my civic loyalty. It s> supports me; and I must support it. j! My city wants my citizenship — not partisan,b- ship; friendliness — not offishness; co-opera-tion — not dis'ension; sympathy — not criticism il:" Piv intelligent support — not indifference. My city supplies me with law and order, trade, ,L' friends, education, recreation and the rights of „.i a free-horn American. I should believe in my l! iy city and work for. it. AND I WILL. . I , _ I

PUNGENT PARAGRAPHS -! FROM OUR SCHOOLS - HIGH SCHOOL GRID MEN AP-I se1 PEAR CLAD IN NEW JERSEYS j The members of the Ocean Cilyjf r* High School football team have atji f jlnst receivpcC their new jerseys " To allAppearance everybody ev- ^ .orybedy is pleased with them, and:, c j if we may judge from their general 1 1 deportment the players feel mighty |i proud of wearing them. ^ ' "Polly" Pilleggi was unable to , play in the game against Cape May, having sustained a sprained , ankle in practice. His school mates argTSjpi-ful lie will soon be on the end 1 1 again. His presence is miss- ^ ed very much. The high school extends its sympathy to Miss Helen Breckley, | who has hean confined to her home :,-j-|by illness. All desire a speedy rcI Rumors are whispered about that ' or, one of the guards playing on the' "d j school team finds considerable at- ' nd | tractions around Eleventh street • ' and AsBury avenue. What can it ish i be ? Better watch your step bro- j ther! tr"Bud" Huff took his weekly nap , '• in the Cape May game, when he la | was knocked unconscious. Has he' i awakened yet? :,h, ie. ' The pupils iiad a most welcome j ' vucatioiv-on Wednesday, while, the | *r j teachers attended the institute, i I Why is there not an institute held I, every week ? Echo answers ■ "why?" d- Us an ill wind that blows nobody j good. Owing to the fact that sev- ! 11. eral of the students arc not expert j Id- swimmers, they were absentees j from school on Tuesday— especially edjthe offff-shore crowd. rn I /It transpires that a new organi- : ry X ; X- -

llzation has been formed among the : | mate students of the high school.; , to lie known as the S. P. G. W.,j 1 1 which - interpreted into English; means Society for the Prevention i of Growing Whiskers. ; Donations arc solicited towards j | a fund which will lie devoted to] | supplying jazors to the poor and ; - 1 The orchestra has been presented I -with a fine set of bells by one of! ' the teachers. The gift is appreciated fully by all. The recent dance given by the , ' Sophomore Class proved to be an : unqualified success. But where', ' were the Sophomores ? MAro they nut conspicuous by their absence ? I * ~ It is reported that Marley Fitzgerald, an Ocean City High graduate is making great headway on the Swarthmoro Prep eleven. Bravo ' i Marley. !! — * j Rumor has it that a member of jthc Junior Class seems to find a t< peculiar interest in the Freshman e! Class. What's on your "mind Tom. .(Wherefore the facination andj t ; charm ? Careful boy, rememlier 1 t i you are in training now. "I " ~ ° i HOTEL LA MONTE pj UNDER RENOVATION p j The Hotel La Monte, located on p i Eighth street is undergoing a pro|ee*s of extensive alterations and e Additional space will be added '■ to the dining room and the entire ' j establishment will be equipped with i the most modem conveniences. Mrs. Florence Kirscher the pro- , j prietress reports having had a very - successful season, quite a llrge 1 j number of guests promising to res turn next year Mrs. Kirscher intends to have the hostelry in first-class condition ■ for an early opening.

j,'; Crosses Atlantic vf-_, p— ^ in 30 ft. Boat iNew Protector Fw™* tonal* •tar. loft France April 6. alone in SKf/ • a)-foot boat. For 142 daya, bat- ^ ^ver. thim^a^^uQ.

CITY COMMISSIONERS'. 1 AWARD CONTRACT (Contihued from Page One) 1 ! . of an amended fire ordinance, and " : also an amended building code. In I his judgement however, he was '• I persuaded the two should he com - : c l.ined in one ordinance. The build- S : ing code should embody all the re- 8 :,'quiieuienls of the fire ordinance. I To lhat end he. the mayor, had '* to appoint a committee of '' 1 three persons to draft out a new ll j code, of which committee Mr. Trout - R would be a member. Mayor Cham- j plon further aiided that he had ac-| s I ' cumulated a vast amount of data' P which he would place at the ser- ^ i vicc of the committee. When the' u I new building coile was complete,! f, , and passed, it should be printed in pamphlet form. • S" ' Mr. Trout pledged his support,, '•'assuring the Commissioners that he: m ••[was prepared to give of his bcst!_ h ; in the interests of the city. | n. 0 ! REALTY BOARD TO OPEN NEW OFFICES " Headquarters Stationed in Old 'Phone Exchange on 8th Street . The Ocean City Real Estate j Board, decided at the meeting held j flon Tuesday morning, to establish; _ its headquarters in the old tele- ' phone exchange on Eighth street. The same offices will be maile: *■ p and the public is invited to make full and free use of the files and p , sources of information relative to ' properties for sale and rent at hand. , j The board desires to place itself ^ , thus at the sendee of the community, and protect prospective pa- ^ trans in every manner possible. ' ,0 The same offiffces will be made the headquarters of the Ocean Front Hotel Corporation,, and als? ^ contains the business department of the telephone company. In this manner three "public - utilities are 1 housed under one roof for the convcnience of all. J o LADY HISTORIAN PASSES AWAY N MISS RISLEY, WELL KNOWN) n IN THIS RESORT BURIED ' PLEASANTVILLE A lady endowed with rare liter- 1 ary gifts, an da profound student of history, passed away last Sun'•I day in PleasantviUe. re "Miss Risley, well known in Ocean I, City, collaborated with Prof. Arthur Adams ,of Trinity College,. Hartfor din the completion of the , I uike Family Association family ■y history. 'Deceased was a member fe of the Lake Family Association, the Genelogical Society of Penn-i sylvania. Daughters of the American Revolution, Daughters of the '* Foundqre^s and Patriots of Amer>n ita, aifd a member of the Atlantic County Historical Society, of the _ Woman's Branch of the New Jersey Historical Society, and a governor of Lafayette Chapter. Daughters of the American Revolution. Miss Risley passed away at the) • home of Miss Emma Eipler. Interment was made on Wednesday at PleasantviUe Cemetery, the cortege proceeding from the home of Mrs. Edward Wilvcrt. 605 Main street. Mr. anil Mrs. Walter E. Allen, returned on Wednesday from a delightful auto trip covering 1600 j miles. The itinerary included the1. ■ New England States. New Jersey. New York, Pennsylvania and see-' tions of Maryland. The Misses Mary Josephine and j Anna May Mnginnis, accompanied by the Misses I«ydik and Nell Krout. have returned hVne from a' ten day trip to Mount Focono and the vicinity.

LARGE SACK OF LOTS !! BY NATHANIEL GOFK 1 I Two Hundred and Forty Sold to Hull-Schultz Company, "Philadelphia" | Fully two hundred and fifty : building lots have been within re- ; cent weeks sofa to by NathanielGoff, of this city, to the HullDevelopment Company, of ( Philadelphia. Port of the lots arc j located lietween Fifteenth and Six- ■ teenth streets, others stretch down , to Thirty-second street, on the hay , : siile. , j It is reported that the Hull- : Development Company poses to mako extensive im- ( pravements upon the property, made reaily for building and placed ' tlie market in the very near i NUBESE* ASSOCIATION . The seventeenth semi-annual : meeting of the New Jersey State j i

j Nurses' Association will !*• held on • ! Friday, Novembr 2nd at the Win. [__ i Pierson Medical Library. Orange. . •N. J. Eminent speakers are ex- jjl Lkpected to take part in tBe psijcced^ I ' ings. PERSONALS |iMr ami Mrs- Frank Steelman ) j f 'have I -eon entertaining Mrs. Mvr-j » McConnell and Mrs. John O'- " of Philadelphia, at their reHsidence on Asbury avenue. Mrs.) '" MeConneil came to this city to a'-j 'tend the wedding of her sister Missj 'j Marion Steelman. ' Jack Shoyer, of Philadelphia, whu | j " while a member of the Ocean Citvi || j Beach Patrol during the last silm-i r mer was acclaime.1 the handsomest! I merman at the Midsummer Re-| [vue, is now attending the Penni sylvania Military Academy. 1 I j Miss Mildred Voegelin has re- J i J returned to Philadelphia.

FREE ALCOHOL WINTER STORAGE $5.00 Per month TAXI SERVICE Phone 103S-W or 292-M Reo Agency JOHN R. WAY. Prop. REPAIRING A S P F. C I A LT Y J. P. MACDONALD, Mechanic Wonderful Bargains I The Chance of a Lifetime! Chalmers Touring Car. Viele Touring Car. National Seven Passenger Sedan. 1917 Overland Five Passenger Sedan. 1921 Oldsmobile Sedan. 1922 Dodge Sedan. 1922 Da rant Touring, run qnly 1000 miles, perfect condition. Buick Model D-4S. ^ Buirli Model K. Touring Bex Top. 192 1 Baick Five Passenger Sedan. 1922 Baick Five Passenger Sedan. ) I 1922 Bakk Se"»en Paaaenger Touring. Rex Top.; 1923 Buick Five Passenger Touring, perfect condition. 1923 Buick Five Paaaenger Touring, perfect conditio),!King 8. Perfect condition. New paint. The above cars will be sold for prices ranging from $100 to I $1300. , Some still in possession of the owners. central garage. ,ase™ »«vani. HIAT WITHOUT COAL BURN Oily Don't-'woory about the high price of coal, we can install an oil burner in your home. within two hours— once you try it you would never want to part with it. It's not an experiment, but j ] a burner that has stood the test for service. | \ \ / // / The Standard Oil T Installed Cffcnj plete with Auto- ' — vL matic Safety Valve and 65-Gallon ■i /A killtilii ,/l 1 1 " Storage Tank. 1/ :V .V ' ' '' 11 No coal to shovel /( ,' / | No ashes to ( ( / I I ho,i"'r with It" " — T-) L ',r or House j T f'- VZ"~ [ ' 1 1 THE AUTOMATIC SAFETT VALVE oil t. MM fo". ,hu. .he Ifeodlss of .h. burner or ,b. tJur.™!,-. uhr to barn oil Ibss raal. UVt DEALER WAUTtD Wim OR rHOM PAUL H. LEMEN niHTKIBl'TOR 227 Logan Ave. Audubon, N. J. HKl.l. — H ADDON HEIGHTS «M-W

H. S. FOX LUMBER COMPANY HAVE OPENED AN OFFICE AND .YARD IN Tuckahoe, near Station Road, P. & R. R. R. Lumber Mill Work Lime Cement Lead and Oil Box Shooks Sole Agents for — Hird's Neponset Products, Slate Surface Roofings, Smooth Surface Roofings, Sheathing Paper, Shingles, Samson Plaster Hoard, American White Wallboard PROMPT ATTENTION TO ALL ORDERS AND ENQUIRIES TMK F" I FV rv, THAT QIVIS SfHVICC AND 8ATI8FIIS SEE OUR NEW OFFICE-

Here Once Were kr Homes -| ' ' ^h«-*U>hot..grap'h« amonpt •dpfTy IV, i the first from Japan. Aov t %/ypy' '' iKXrtTYVX' "",re P,Bla,y t,ian wid» the 7^1 I .aSsiSli VyL destruction wronght by |b, ( ' / , ?*5fN- v;V A a great earthquake there, S SRhT- b-v flre «'"« Bdal wart Fv-a*' V.TL:tiy Upper picture showr the j. ■ ,or "ie town of Ito, , i. WWCt- • .wiih' typical sceue of iLvaztauoa. "tV' In the lower picture, art* "•i i refugees nre walking alow ?N- *, _■ the Yokohama-Tokyo wat. H ' wand, not kuowla; • whe— . .

There's a " Host " in Everything AND IN BUTTER. IT S I.Ml Kl.l. \ YOU'LL SAY SO.' TOO, J Louella Butter No-Waste Sliced Bacon 15c Dry. -ugar-cured hncoii. A m.. si appetizing breakfast, dish. Rich, Creamy Gold Seal I Gobi Seal i CHEESE OATS FLOUR lb :5.5c ' -•{ I,kv 25c ' virb 49c Big C mhination Special! One can 10c ^ ( Golden Syrup j Qvndi One pkg 10c ^ Buckwheat ■ One pkg 10c O ( Fan"1"' ' lour ) |j^pkg^25c| Sold separately or assorte-i any way you wSsfi.' Asco Coffee " 29c You'll taste the "difference Your Hallowe'en Needs! The list below entail, s the roo.1 things you will need t« mote your Hallowe'en party a suco Do your shopping n-» i"*' save last minuty ili-.-apuintmcnt. Brazil Nuts lb 25e | ASCO t ak - pk* Ur Fancy Walnuts lt> 30c ASCO I'-n-ml Cake 2^. Calif. Almonds II, -|n.- Nahi---. Wafers pke Ealing Apple- m>z 30r | l'p:e Jelly 1 Cooking Apple- 5 Of - l'.c j I'nrr I' . "i". IJ' Shredded Cnroxnul pkg 7t j ASCO custard 12c Baker's Coroanilt 15c 1 Kraft » fh«.-- Ul- i:" Very Choice * j Ueliciou- faney Liruc Mixed Nuts ji Apple Cider Filberts t»> 2:ic ' j( '- w' K'-e. . jug 45C( lb. 15c Choc, ( ream Drops.. It, 29c II Queen Olive- l»>: Wc, 20c Hard Candies !t> 29c j Sluff«-d Olives hot 13c, 23c Chnco. Straws lb lit, 39c I Sw.-.-i Pickles '••"« ,3f Milk t 'hucolate 1 . lb ck 2",c j! Paper Napkins I'kK Nut Bars 2 for 5c S. .ded Raisins I'kg ,Jc Best Candies ,|nz f2c j S.-.-dless Raisins pkg 12f Lady Fingers . 'jib 23c | U-I.uxr Assort. lb pkir 33c - - Fresh Baked V U. ('. i. Sweat, Juicy Spiced Wafers 18c || Oranges ,|ox 45c Victor Bread ""5c Big, generous loaves with that hotne-niude flavor. New Crop i Fancy | • New Crop Calif. Evaporated j Santa Clara Calif. Evaporated Peaches Prunes Apricots | "• 19c | 10c ® 7c "• 17c , — r— ~J ' Asco Teas U! 14c : 55c We have a I, lend for every taste. Ever had a cup. — Ylil'R MONEY GOES Ft KTHEST IN \N AMKRICAI STORK WHERE QUALITY CO I NTS !_ 401 ASBURY AVE. 745 ASBURY AVE. 1126 ASBURY AVE.