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AMUSEMENTS v for the Week. (OonttniMi ft*m hfi Oh.) day, William Farnum in “The Or phan”; Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, Alice Blake in “Shore Acres”; Wed nesday, Thursday, Friday and Satur day, Thomas Meighan in “The Print . Shop." Colonial Concert Orchestra. ORITERION ' (Pictures—Boardwalk near Fenna.) Continuous performance daily, 11 to j 11, except Sunday, 1 to 11. Today, Dorothy Gish in “Remodeling Her Husband”; Sunday, Monday and Tues day, Ethel Clayton and Irving Cum mings in "The Ladder of Lies"; Wed nesday, Constance Talmadge in "In Search of a Sinner”; Thursday, Our regular semi-monthly All Comedy Day: Charlie Chaplin in “The Immi grant”; “Let Her Go” and "You Wouldn’t Believe It”, two of Mack Sennett’s latest; "Training For Hus bands”, a Wm. Fox Sunshine Riot, and Fatty Arbuckle in “Back Stage”; two hours of solid fun; Friday and Satur day, Edmund Breese and Claire Whit - ney in “A Common Level.” LIBERTY ' (Pictures—619 Atlantic Ave.) Performance, week days 11 to 11, Sunday, 1 to 11. Today, Georges Car pentier in “The Wonder Man"; Sun day, Marshall Neilan in “The River’s End”; Monday, Tom Mix in “The Dare Devil”; Tuesday, Dorothy Dal - ton in “The Dark Mirror"; Wednes day and Thursday, "The Sea Wolf”, by Jack London; Friday, Olive Thom as in “Out Yonder." ■ :.r, PARK * ^Pictures—Ohio and Atlantic Aves.) " Continuous Performance, week days 11 to 11, Sunday 1 to. 11. Today, Marshall Neilan in “The River’s End”; • Sunday, Georges Carpentier in “The Wonder Man”; Monday, Tom Mix in “The Dare Devil"; Tuesday, Dorothy Dalton in “The Dark Mirror”; Wed nesday and Thursday,. "The Sea Wolf” by Jack London; Friday, Olive Thom as in "Out Yonder." VIRGINIA (Pictures—Boardwalk & Virginia Av.) Continuous Performance, week days 11 to 11, Sunday 1 to 11. Today— Constance Talmadge in “The Love Ex pert”; Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, “The Fighting Chance”; Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Aftita Stewart in “The Yellow Typhoon." PIER8. * GARDEN (New Betsey Avenue) Dancing every evening, Lucky Fav or Dance Wednesday evening, Chil , dren’s Carnival; Wednesday and Fri day evenings, Kutle Kid Minstrels; Tuesday and Saturday evenings, Mon day and Thursday evenings, Hanley’s Juvenile Players. it:; MILLION DOLLAR ^ (Arkansas Avenue). ' Dancing afternoon and evening. Net Hauls Dally at 11.30 a. m. and 4.00 p. m. Tango Contests every Thursday evening. Moving Pictures. Trained Seals. Hippodrome—Vaudeville and< Emmett Welch's Famous Minstrels. 3.15 and 8.30. Trap-shooting at end of pier. 8TEEL ■> (Virginia Avenue) Patrick Conway and His Band, Ar cade, 11 a. m. and 8.15 p. m.; Leman’s Symphony Orchestra, Arcade 8.30, and Casino 7.45. * Murphy's Minstrels, Photo Plays and Dancing Daily except Sunday. Chil dren’s Carnivals Tuesday and- Thurs day evenings. Distinguished Soloists every Sunday night. Tomorrow evening, Olive Nev in, soprano, and Earl Beatty, tenor. 8TEEPLECHA8E . '(Pennsylvania.Avenue) “The Funny Place". Dancing daily, afternoon and evening. A different at traction tor every minute of the hour. Many attractions for the children. SWIMMING. \ HYGEIA POOL " (Rhode Island and Boardwalk) FI8HING, > Ventnor City Fishing Pier, Board walk and Cambridge Avenue. Admis sion by ticket. Adults only. ’ See * Caretaker at Fishing Pier. Ticket* for the Municipal Pier, which are free, can also he obtained at the same place, but the head of the family must call. These are free to all residents of the city. MULFORD T. ROSE REAL ESTATE INSURANCE MONEY TO LOAN Little Rock and Atlaatic Avenues FREDERICK R. ROGERS Electrical Contractor 14 S. Mt. Vernon Ave. LICENSED ELECTRICIAN Ball Pbaaa 1658-W Atlantic City. N. J. Send a dollar far a year’* rabaerip Uon t* the Vaatnar lie* a. _*. ^ 1886—1920 During . ~" '■■ • X* ' . -'-J- - 34 Years of f§. - ... -V/ . ' " , Continued Business - ■ v •v - v -; ■ . * . • ■. i '■''i.i-jsxssge&rfi We have established the name of ELDREDGEas a standard of SER VICE and RELIABILITY. There is no question as to the ad visability of^ selecting us td do your moving. _' y. ' 1 Eldredge Express and . Storage Warehouse Co. 110 N. South Carolina Avenue Heavy Hauling ; Estab. 1886 Fireproof Storage Phone 108 REMEMBER OUR NEW PHONE NUMBERS 7318 = 7319 Meats, Poultry, Veal, Pork 4 * , First Class Groceries and Vegetables ^ ' VENTNOR MARKET | Ventnor and Little Rock Avenues C | 7318 PHONES, 7319 ’ REPORT OF T1 SINKING FUND COMMISSION OF VENTNOR CITY, N. J„ BEING A 17 Statement of the Funded I>ebt of Ventnor City, December 31, 1919, exclusive©! al' Serial Park and Paving; Bonds. ■ § /Year Term Name. of of Issue. Issue. City Improvement ........ 1904 20 yrs. Fire. 1910 20 Ventnor Ave. Imp. ..1910 30 PaYk Improvement . 1910 40 Refunding ........1911 30 Ventnor Ave. Imp. .......1911 20 City Improvement...1911 20 Fire.'.. ..1911 30 Atlantic Ave. Paving .....1911 30 Fire. 1912 20 Parte Improvement ........1912 40 i. Ventnor Ave. Imp.- .......1912 80 Fire.1912 20 Park Improvement .>......1914 40 Fire and Police ..* *. 1914 30 School ..1910 30 School . 1914 50 Water . .. .1908 30 Water ......... 1913 30 Water .......... . ....... 1915X 30 Sewer ..1908 30 Sewer ................... 1910 30 Sewer .. 1914 30 Water and Sewer ........1909 30 Wat*?** *nd Sewer 1909 30 Water and Sewer ........Itrll SO Waller and Sewer ........ 1911 30 Water and Sewer .,...... 1912 30 Water and Sewer.1.1912 30 Strept Improvement ......1912 30 Park Improvement .......1912 40 Date i Annual of | Requnre Matur. ments. Sept. 192-4 $ 2,652.08 June 1930* 530.42 Nov. 1940 k 929.82 Dec. 1950 f. 118.27 Feb. 1941 & 484.28 June 1931 |h 2,157.02 Sept. 1931 i . 353.61 Sept 1941 193.71 Dec. 1941 ti 1,104.16 Mar. 1932 t .i 530.42 Apr. 1952 *7 Nov. 1942 Nov. 1932 i Feb. 1954 £ : Sept 1944 “ & i May 1940 May 1964 July 1938 June 194£ Oct 1945 July 1938 Sept. 1940 Dec. 1944 June 1939 £ Oct 1939 5 Ap 4 July 1941 : Mar. 1942 5 t Aug. 1942 ^ May 1942 % Dec. 1952 Bonds Out standing. $ 75,000 15.000 50.000 10.000 25.000 100,000 10.000 10,000 80,000 15,000 15.000 10.000 3.000 50.000 16.000 25,000 25.000 57.000 10.000 35.000 15.000 25.000 75.000 25.000 25.000 30.000 *20,000 20.000 10,000 25,000 5.000 $18,130.53 Xdd Assessments paid Sinking Fund by Tax Collector, 1917-18-19 $187,380.26 $911,000 Refunding Bonds 1911-1941.....>....636.45 Ventnor Ava Pvg. Bonds 1911-1931..,........ 9,000.00 Atlantic Are. Pvg. Bonds 1911-1941. • .. .... 2,000.60 Assessment No. 20 not credited by A. C. Burns....... 17.20 Street Imp. Bonds 1912-1942 .».4.310.99 15,965.24 .►.$30,000.00 ... 21,000.00 . -v . 7,000.00 Add Assessments collected previous to 1917: Ventnor Ave. Pvg...:# . Atlantic Ave. Pvg....... Street Improvement ..... .. ... 1 ^ . ■»’ . ; f?., .„l Assets of Sinking Fund Dec. 31/1619: ---- Investments ... e...... ..$236,080.60 Cash ..... ^.. .4,685.09 $203,345.50 58,000.00 $261,345.50 240,765.69 Deficit vri.f.v.'i’T. .. 4.... $20,629.81 Detailed llet of Investments wilt be published? In the Ventnor News next week. ” THE SINKING FUND COMMISSION OF VENTNOR CITY. CHA8. H. GODFREY. ... . .1 I V N. 8. ALBERTSON. «L * W 1 fc ADAM FREUND I* V f FRANK F- HEPLER. ^ K Published is Ventnor New* Aug. 7(b. 1920. I: a. 1-— i* THE BASIS Op CREDIT & IS CONFIDENCE , ■% The Uentnor City National Bank is a-firm .believer in confidence and wishes to be'of useful service to its patrons in their legitimate requirements. Accounts subject to check are invited. National B ank ATLANTIC AVE:TAT SURREY PLACE Ventnor,Atlantic City.N. J. MEMBER FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM —SERVICE— la an Important Factor in the Drug Business. We do not eeU it but give it cheerfully to all who enter our store, or have their wants filled by telephone. ^ J • ...• NEXT TIME YOU NEED Something from a Drug Store, and need it quick, call us for SERVICE VENTNOR PHARMACY Atlantic and Victoria Aves. H. J. tfENNIS & co. Bell Phones 7172 and 7282-W ■ ■ • V •; ’ l r . " PROMPT DELIVERY if ' ESTABLISHED 1916 i- '"X: MAURIZIO DeRITIS - 1 VEWTNOR MERCHANT TAILOR Suits Made to Order-$50.00 Up 11 Your Suit Misfits, We will make . - . IT ENTIRELY FIT Suits Cleaned, Sponged and Pressed Work Called for and Delivered Suits Remodeled / Satisfaction Guaranteed ;'iif 5315 Atlantic Avenue BELL PHONE 7215-W