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VENTNOR PERSONAL NOTES The James Harvey Post invite the public to a cake, pie and candy sale at the Community Church on Saturday. Mrs. J. LeRoy Berglund will be the chair man of the committee in charge. The Parent-Teachers Associ ation is particularly active at the present time. Last Saturday evening, at the Troy Avenue School, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Gum pert were host and hostess. » Prizes of boxed candy were of fered in the Jucky favor dance. Joseph Robertson and Ruth Keefer were the successful winners. On Friday the association will offer a“ Tale of Two Cities” and “Rip Van Winkle” in photo-play at seven-thirty. Saturday night will find Rev. [■ M. S. Poulson as host of the eve ning for the weekly gathering of the children, under the auspices of the Parent-Teachers. Mr. and Mrs. Albert J. Bloom, I Jr., were obliged to shorten their ■ trip through Bermuda owing to | the death of Mr. Bloom’s mother I and are home again at 13 South | Weymouth Avenue. Mrs. John F. Massey, of South | Sacramento Avenue, expects to I remain in New York for a few ii weeks. i Mass Mary Louise Moorehead I is again at home at 28 North $ Vassar Square. She has been ;f visiting for the past few weeks I in New York City. | Mr. and Mrs. Clement Was | leski and daughters, Miss Teresa , I and Miss Gertrude Wasleski, and j son, Clement, have all returned to their home in the Yentnor Apartments. Miss Gertrude en joyed a two weeks’ stay around Boston and Newport, while Miss ’Teresa spent the week-end as a guest of Mrs. Hilko in Fordham, New York. Mrs. Hilko, you will remember, was Miss Helen Nigh, Thomas Sheen’s niece. Mr. George H. Frank, of Yent nor and Wissahickon Avenues, has been ill for the past several - days and unable to attend to his business in Philadelphia. The classmates of Miss Eliza beth Watson were all very inter ested in the souvenir cards which she sent from Naples. Miss Wat son is the lucky daughter of Reverend Charles R. Watson, former pastor of the Church of St. John’s-by-the-Sea, who are at present on their way to Cairo, , Egypt. CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS (10 Cents Per Line) WANTED LAUNCH—Suitable for inland water routes is desired, if obtainable at reasonable price. Amusement Publishing Company, 178 S. Virginia Avenue. REAL ESTATE—FOR SALE FOR SALE—For summer home or club of large membership, the old Atlantic City Yacht Club on Gardner’s Basin. Twelve rooms, partly furnished, hot water heat, two baths, three toilets, three complete kitchens, three seventy-foot docks, one boat shed, large lot. Apply S. W. Megill, Garden Pier. LOTS—If you are going to build I have the lots you should buy. Mulford T. Rose, Little Rock and Atlantic Aves. Phone 7567-J. INSTRUCTION MUSIC SCHOOL—Violin, piano, mandolin, banjo, ukulele and guitar theory. Orchestras furn ished for all occasions. Musical instruments loaned. Leon Golfer, • 104 Columbia Place, near Mis souri avenue. Phone 1713-J. BULL DOG lost; French brindle, with white breast, answers to name of “Bex,” Reward. Phone 7896-J. Mrs. Edna Burns is entertain ing her mother-in-law, Mrs. James Burns, at her home at 7209 Atlantic Avenue. Mrs. Heintz Conroy will open a millinery and ladies’ wearing apparel shop at 5311 Atlantic Avenue, which promises to be one of only the latest styles. Mrs. Conroy has another shop on South Pennsylvania Avenue. After a most interesting trip ihrough the South, Mr. arrd Mrs. McCoUffsi have reopened" their aome at 105 South Newport Avenue. After spending the last four months in Chicago and New Fork, Mrs. E. C. Wolf is quite satisfied to return to her home it 104 South Jackson Avenue. J. S. Bolmer is making his friends here very envious by de scribing the wonderful green in Bermuda, which he is taking ad vantage of, and tearing up with lis golf clubs. While waiting for the comple ;ion of her new home on South Newport Avenue, Mrs. John F. Massey is enjoying herself in Mew York 'City, where she ex pects to remain for at least a ittle while. Miss Katherine Neale, of 6506 Ventnor Avenue, has been elect id a member of the Upper Lit :ary Society of Wilson College it Chambersburg, Pa., of which tact she is very proud, as it is me of the highest honors which :an be bestowed upon any itudent. Last evening the Crescendo 31ub gave a musicale in the chapel of the First Presbyterian Church at Pennsylvania and Pa lific Avenues. The talent and tnusic were of the highest grade, nany Ventnorites taking part. It’s Hardly More Than a Boy’s Job to Lay Cromar FINISHED Oak Flooring because its beautifully var nished surface eliminates all back-breaking, scraping, sand papering and finishing. No “torn-up” house. Simply nail Cromar over your worn soft wood floors. If your spare time is limited, two carpenters will transform one room in a day with this patented flooring — and it’s ready to use when the last nail is driven. Oromar wears a life-time. Yet the cost is actually less than good carpets. Ask for Booklet SOMERS LUMBER CO‘ 209 North Missouri Ave. Phone 32 Ventnor Students in School Play On March 11, 1922, the Dra matic Society of the Atlantic City High School will present their an nual play at Keith’s Garden Pier Theatre. There will be only noe performance. The previous success of the Dra matic Society are in themselves sufficient advertisement to insure a crowded house at this play. Every one remembers the beauty of last year’s play, “The Piper,” and some of those who are in terested in high school dramatics may remember with equal plea sure “The Comedy of Errors,” “The Would-Be Bentleman,” “Twelfth Night,” and the fairy like “Sherwood,” which has per haps been the most elaborate of all the plays. This year the so ciety will present “Quality Street,” by Sir James Barrie, a play which was mude famous by Maude Adams. At present all producing rights in this country are withdrawn, and it was neces sary to cable Sir James Barrie EXPERIENCE This bank confidently believes that its experi ence in serving thou sands of satisfied customers qualifies it to handle your banking busiriess. At Your Service The Second National Bank ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. and secure his personal permis sion for presentation. The leading characters are played by Miss Josephine McCue, Miss Alice Hagerman, and Mr. Richard Albertson. There are several minor characters, chosen from the most talented members of the Dramatic Society. A chorus of eight couples will ap pear in an old-fashioned gavotte, and a group of children will also present an old time dance. The High School Orchestra, always efficient and obliging, will add much to the play by their inci dental music. Tickets may be secured from the members of the Dramatic So ciety. Prices range from 25c to $1.00. These tickets may be ex changed fo seat checks at the theater on Mach 10th and 11th. The students appreciate the generous interest the public has always shown in their plays, and they hope for a similar response this year. Don’t miss “Quality Street.” A DUBIOUS ATTRACTION Marjorie: Jack is a very dash ing fellow. Madge: Yes. He swears ter ribly. Walter Chubb, Jr. Papering and Decorating 105 N. Troy Avenue Phone 7655-J Headquarters for Loans on DIAMONDS JEWELRY BONDS with Every Possible Service FIDELITY LOAN SOCIETY 312 Guarantee Trust Building Capital $200,000.00 The 20-Year Guarantee Roofing CHEAPER THAN ASBESTOS OR SLATE Non-Curling Shingles Guaranteed—Greatest Fire Protection Evidenced by National Board of Fire Underwriters Class B Rating C. S. THOMPSON 218 N. Morris Avenue Office, 4121—PHONES—Residence, 4122 r FOUNDED 1880 The Home of Guaranteed and Trade Marked Furniture Porcelain Kitchen Table—$8.60 i Top—25 x 40 Inches Indestructible porce lain top, cutlery draw er, white enameled hardwood base. A well made table that is high quality all the way through. JACOB ROSENBAUM'S SONS 918-920 Atlantic Avenue , .Phone 100 REAL ESTATE List Your COTTAGES For Early SUMMER RENTAL Inquiries COMING EVERY DAY Ventnor’s Pioneer ] Realtors j Wm. H. Carroll & Co. Atlantic & Portland Aves. Phone 7156 Ventnor Realty Co. Atlantic & Little Rock Ave. Phone 7049-W Specialists Ventnor and Lower Chelsea Properties Quick Action, Conscientious Service Insurance of Every Kind C. J. ADAMS CO. Real Estate Insurance x Mortgages REAL ESTATE AND LAW BUILDING H. D. Thayer C. R. Thayer GUARANTEE REALTY CO. MORTGAGES INSURANCE 5315 Atlantic Ave. Ventnor City, N. J. PHONE 7215-J GALE Inc. Insurance Engineers 313 Guarantee Trust Building OUR VENTNOR RATES ON AUTOMOBILES SAVE YOU 40 PER CENT -- • • ■' tf You Want to Live, Live in Ventnor”* If You Want Real Estate KNITTEL CO. REAL ESTATE INSURANCE 5207 Atlantic Ave. Ventnor City, N. J. I. G. HARRIS & CO. UANITA APARTMENT BLDG. Surrey and Atlantic Avenue* ALFRED HARRIS, Manager Everything in Real Estate Ventnor Property a Specialty •’urnished Cottages or Apartment* j Month, Season or Year INSURANCE BYRON JENKINS Real Estate and Insurance 5209 Atlantic Avenue F; List Your Properties for Selling or Renting Phone Connections If You Want to Buy, Rent or Sell PHONE 7687 -**?*:■■ • HAVERSTICK REALTOR v 5309 Atlantic Avenue MULFORD T. ROSE Real Estate Insurance Money to Loan Little Rock & Atlantic Ave. C. G. JUSTICE REAL ESTATE . 6211 Ventnor Avenue ■, JOHN STRINGER Plumbing STEAM AND HOT WATER ” HEATING Jobbing Promptly Attended To 5216 VENTNOR AVE. ’ Ventnor City, N. J. Bell Phone 7364-W Centra] Ventnor Near Beach Beautiful cozy home; 6 bed *■ rooms; 2 baths; double garage. ^ For sale. Reasonable. SANTELLI AND ROSA ' 3318 Atlantic Ave.