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SCHOOL NOTES •Red Cross Senior Subscription Exceed ed Last Year. Troy Ave. School Open for Inspection To-Night. The total of Red Cross Senior sub scriptions for the Ventnor city schools amounted to $121.00. This exceeded our quota of last year, since that total ftns $112.00. Those desirous of still taking out further subscriptions may do so at the Ventnor City National Bank. There will be a meeting of the Fed erated Boards^ of Education of New Jersey at Trentoh, Friday, December 2nd. Mr. Wilbur Zitnmerman,* our local Secretary of the Board, who is also President of the Federated Boards, will attend, accompanied by Mr. H. R'. Jackson, principal of the local schools. r e ■ r : The Ventnor City Board of Trade will hold a meeting in the Troy Ave nue School Friday evening, December . 2nd. A number of school boys have been appointed as ushers, and they ' will also conduct visitors through the building if they so desire, as the school is to be open to inspection at that. time. The regular moving picture show, under the direction of the Parent. Teachers’ Association, will be held at the Trov Avenue School Saturday eve ning. December 3rd. at the usual hour. Collections\were taken for member ships in the State Teachers’ Associa tion. Ventnor City schools joined with 100 ner cent, membership — 31 subscriptions being included in the list. Of this number, twelve teachers aye also memheoS 0f the National Edu cation Association. The school has received a number of blotters from the Atlantic City & Seashore Railroad Comnanv bearing the familiar Absecon Island map, of sneciai interest, to pupils beginning p-oosfrnnhy. Of the 112 students that Ventnor City sends to Atlantic City High School the following pupils have the standing of A in at. least one subject: Marion Moore. Frank Swarz. Julius Sachse, Anthony Skellv. Florence ■Houreeols. Suzanne Finley, Frank Mulligan. Rena Stebbins. Robert .- \ T,eed°. woUcm Fannon. Elsie Pprk hurst, Gilbert Cake, Phvllis Edwards. "Virginia Dtinn, Richard Baroux. Frank Kleeblatt. Emily Henler, Douglas Neale, Eleanor Garfinkel, Beatrice Hell. Brnop Dimon. Doris Loche, Hideari Horlguchi and Edith Martin. Checks for transnortation from last term are being held at the Oxford v Aventie School office. The following punils’ names are In the list: Beatrice Buckman, Alton Morris. Emily D. Smith, Mulford Scull, Festus Stewart. John Irwin. Mary Neidieh. V Anno Savage, Dorothy Pierce and Gwendolyn Cable. Miss Cora M. Wiley, of the local ’ schools, will visit Kindergarten Classes in North Jersey Monday and Tuesday, December 5th and 6th. , The Kindergarten Class of Oxford Avenu'p School, under the supervision NEW B. & L. ASSOCIATION. Residents of this city and Atlantic City recently held a meeting in the rooms of the Ventnor Trust Co. for the purpose of forming another Build-1 ing and Loan Association. Several hundred shares of stock! •were subscribed for and after the by-1 laws and constitution were adopted and other preliminary business trans acted, twenty-four directors were! elected. j The officers of the association are: I Dr. Isaac E. Leonard, president; Nich olas G. Hampton, vice-president; N. Shaffer Smith, secretary; Horace K. Frambes, treasurer. ’ -- The office of the association will be at Ventnor Trust Company, Victoria and Atlantic avenues, where dues will .be received at any time during bank ing houre. The directors elected were: James Townsend, A. H. Generotsky, John W. Risley, John Gibson, George S. Smith, Nicholas G. Hampton, Alexander Voll mer, Frank Gravatt, Dr. I. E. Leonard, Fldyd Hand, P. G. Hannum, Oliver Bryan, Warner Lindsay, Jr., W. Shaf fer Smith, Sol. R. Moss, Vivian B. Smith, C. Sclieurer, E. S. .Steelman, A. P. Wilson, Geo. A. Gumphert, Wm. Smathers, Byron Jenkins, Hiram Steelman, Dr. Edward Edward F. Uzzell. SURPRISE PARTY. Du Relle Gage was given a pleasant surprise by his mother, Mrs. Du Relle Gage, at their home at 108 Amherst avepue, south, in the foim of a stag •dinner party, in honor of his tenth birthday. The dining room was ar tistically decorated and the table was laden with goodies. The table was set for six and at each plate was placed a boutonniere for each of his young .guests. After dinner all were escort ed to the theatre, where they spent the remainder of the evening. Those present were: Edward Wat son, Jack Bauer, William Carrington, William Hoffman, Edward Boise and Du Relle Gage. . ENTERTAINS SORORITY. Mrs. Aubrey Lee Thomas, of 17 Bal timore avenue? south, entertained the members of the Twentieth Century Sorority on Tuesday evening. Those present included Mrs. Floyd Marshall, Miss Lelia Wright, Mrs. Frank Shan er, Mrs. Morris Lynch, Miss Helen, Kirby, Miss Lotta Beyer, Miss Sara Brown. E ATLANTIC AVE, OPP. CITY HALl DIRECTION EDWARD J. O’KEEFE Performance Daily 3 to 11 P. **—Continuous . FRIDAY and SATURDAY, Nov. 25-2*—Pauline Frederick In “The Lures of Jade.” First Exclusive Presentation. 'SUNDAY and MONDAY, Dec. 4-5—Eugene O’Brien in "Is Life Worth Llvina.” * TUESDAY, Dec. 6—ALL-COMEDY DAY. Charlie Chaplin in His Lat-~ est Laugh, “The Idle Class." Ben Turpin in "Why Men'Lwive Home." Snooky, the Famous Chlpanzee in “Ready to Serve," Hungry Lions and Tender Hearts, a Wild Animal Scream. Snu$' Pollard in "The Hustler." Two Hours of 8olid Fun. WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, Dee. 7-S—Clara Kimball Young'in a Dramatization of Alexander Dumas’ Masterpiece, "Camille." Atlantic Clty’a Largest Photo-Play HoiMe* ON BOARDWALK, Opp. StMl Pier DIRECTION EDWARD J O'KEEFE Matinee Daily 2 to 5.30, Evening* 7 to 11 P. M. FRIDAY and SATURDAY, Dec. 2-3—Corinne Griffith in “The 8lngle Track." First Exclusive Presentation. SUNDAY and MONDAY, Dec. 4-5 Earle William* in “Lucky Carson." First Exclusive Presentation. TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, Dec. 6-7—Milton 8ills and Ora Carew in “The Little Fool,’’ Jack London's Famous Story. First Exclu sive Presentation. ~ THURSDAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY, Dec. 8-9-10—Alexander Dumas’ Masterpiece, "The Three Musketeers," with Qrrin John-' son, Dorothy Dalton, Louise Glaum and a Big Cast. First Exclu sive Presentation. NEXT CHRISTMAS 1 ^ SANTA CLAUS I will climb down i| {f! your chimney if | you will join our j j ^ CHRISTMAS CLUB j| Nowl Come, join in with your Mends and neighbors in this splendid plan to '' Save During the Year and assure yourself of ample funds for next year’s holiday shopping. All you have to do is to pay a small amount each week; you will be surprised how fast it will accumulate. No Red Tape No Expense to Join Everybody Welcome FIVE-DOLLAR CLASS Requires a deposit of 15.00 each week for the next 50 weeks...On December 5. 1922, you will receive a check for $250.00. , - ' TWO-DOLLAR CLASS Requires a deposit of $2.00 each week for the next 5# weeks. On December 5, 1922, you will receive a check for $100.00. ON E-DOLLAR CLA8S Requires a deposit of $1.00 each week for the next 50 weeks. On December 5. 1922, you will receive a check for $50.00. FIFTY-CENT CLA8S Requires a deposit of 50 cents each week for the next 50 weeks. On December 5, 1922, you wUl receive a check for $25.00. TWENTY-FIVE CENT CLASS Requires a deposit of 25 cents each week for the next 50 • „°n December 5. 1922, you will receive a check for $12.50. Two per cent, interest added if all payments are made regularly ot in advance. ~ VENTNOR TRUST COMPANY Victoria and Atlantia Avenues VENTNOR CITY, N. J. Harry Coffin, Jr. Plumbing and Heating Shop 5201 Ventnor Avenue . --- • Prompt and Personal Attention TELEPHONE 7694-W W. MORTON LINN Carpenter and Builder 54 N. Annapolis Ave. JOBBING A SPECIALITY Phone 2823-M Byron Jenkins REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE 5209 Atlantic Avenue Lift Your Properties for Selling or Renting PHONE CONNECTIONS J. W. SALMON CONTRACTOR AND BffiiBER Estimate* Cheerfully Given 6 N. NEWPORT AVE. PHONE 7300-W SUBSCRIBE NOW FOR THE NEWS NIXON'S APOLLO TODAY AND TOMORROW—Matinee Saturday SAM H. HARRIS ' Announces " M The Return to the Stage of the Distinguished Star Elsie Ferguson V V In ■ “The Varying Shore” BY ZOE AKINS (Author of “Declassee") Note—This Will Be MISS FERGUSON’S First Appearance on Any Stage in “THE VARYING SHORE” Matinees, 27c to $2.00 ALL NEXT WEEK Matinees Wednesday and Saturday Two Hours and a Half of Thrills and Excitement SAM H. HARRIS ~ PRESENTS ■/' V -« . I “Face to Face” A New Play by Vinoent Lawrence, With With Richard Bennet- - Violet Heming Evenings 50c to $2.50 . And a Notable Cast Matinees, 27c to $2.00 Colonial Theatre ' o=<ln EST-l.ON STANLEY COMPANY OF AMERICA Phone 2500—Daily, 11 A. M. to 11 P. M.; Sunday, 1.15 to 11 P M Atlantic Ave. Bet. New York<& Kentucky Av.—Two Blocks from Bdwlc COLONIAL CONCERT ORCHESTRA..... .DAVR? KAPLAN Direct Only Photo-Play Theatre in Atlantic City Maintaining Concert Orch'trl Saturday—Sunday—Monday—Tuesday Wallace Reid AND Lois Wilson In “The Hell Diggers” His Latest Dramatic Ph-otoplay Added Attraction Mack Sennett’s Newest Comedy “HARD KNOCKS AND LOVE TAPS” Wednesday—Thursday—Friday Constance Talmadge in “Wedding Bells Adapted from Salisbury Field’s Famous Stage Success Special Christie Comedy “EXIT QUIETLY” •»* A New Fun Maker • >■ EXPERIENCE This bank confidently believes that its exper ience in serving thousands of satisfied customers qualifies it to handle your banking business. At Your Service " =The —— Second National Bank ATLANTIC CITY. N. J. Ventnor Realty Co. Atlantic and Little Rock Avenues Phone 7049-W List Your Properties with Us for Quick Action. Is Your Property Fully Insured ? We Sell FIRE. AUTOMOBILE AND LIABILITY INSURANCE Bell Phone 2430-J WILLIAM J. BLACK Cabinet Maker and Upholsterer Furniture Repaired and Refinished . Mattresses Renovated Shop] 2524 Arotie Avenne Res.: 16 N. Iowa Ave. Atlantic City, N. J ALFRED CARDILLO Electrical Contractor Private House Wiring a Specialty. Nothing Too Large. Nothing Too Small. Get My Estmate. 3 SO. LITTLE ROCK AVENUE TELEPHONE YOUR TROUBLES , TO John G. Gibson & Sonr PLUMBING AND HEATING Estimates Cheerfully Given. Repair Work on Short Notice a Specialty 12 N. SACRAMENTO AVENUE PHONE 7145-W H. G. Harris & Co. i JUANITA APARTMENT BUILDING Surrey and Atlantic Avenue* ALFRED HARRIS, Manager j ' Everything* in . Real Estate i Ventnor Property a Specialty i Furnished cottages or apartments by | month, season or year j INSURANCE | Do You Know Your Own City Join the Readers of the VENTNOR NEWS