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The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-08-30
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
Estate OF Jennie X. Gouldy Duck

worth, Deceased.
Pursuant TO the order of Albert G;
Abbott. Surrogate of the County OF
Atlantic, this day made on the appli-
cation of the undersigned, Executor
of the said decedent, notice is hereby
given to the creditors of the said de-
cedent to exhibit to the subscriber,
under oath or affirmation. their claims
and demands against the estate of the
said decedent, within six months from
this date. or they will be forever bar
red from prosecuting or recovering the
same against the subscriber,
DORSEY LIE COMPETE.
Executor.
Louis D. Champion. Proctor.
Atlantic City, N. j.
Mays Landing, N. j.,
July 9Th, 1927.
PRS fee, SIS 40. 9t53
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SHERiFF'S SALE.

BY virtue of writ of feri facias,
directed to the Sheriff of Atlantic
County, issued out of the New Jersey
Court of Chancery. will be sold at
public vendue, on
Thursday, the Twenty Second pay
of September, Nineteen Hundred
and Twenty Seven,
at two o'clock daylight saving time)
i'm the afternoon of said day. in the
Board of Chosen Freeholders Assembly
Room, on the Seventh Floor, Guar
antee Trust Building, in the City of
Atlantic City, County of Atlantic and
State of New'Jersey.
That tract of land situate in the
City of Pleasantville. County of At
lantic and State of New Jersey
Beginning in the Southwesterly line
of Greenway Avenue at point dis
lance one hundred and ninety seven
and ninety hundredths feet North
westwardly from where said line of
Greenway Avenue intersects the North
westerly line of Franklin Avenue. and
from thence extending "a Northwest
wardly along the Southwesterly line of
GreenWay Avenue, twenty-thr feet
nine inches to the party wall or di-
viding line of the adjoining premises
No. % GreenWay Avenue and which
is double house: thence (2) South
westwardly, parallel with Franklin
Avenue following the intersection and
middle of the double house heretofore
referred to. two hundred ard oro rnet
six inches more or less TO the North
easterly. line of twenty Zee, G
alley; thence go enthusiastically
along the Northeasterly line of said
alley. twenty three feet nine inches
thence "a ENTHUSIASTICALLY parallel
with Franklin Avenue. two hundred
and one feet six inches more or less
to the place of beginning.
Decree approximately $2.12l.00. be-
sides interest, costs and fees.
Seized as the property of Alma
Bachman and Robert r. Rachman and
taken in execution at the suit OF
Thomas J. Gross and Susanna VGross
and to be sold by
JAMES CIAIfNO.
Sheriff
Dated Aueust 81, 1927.
Elwood c.. Weeks. Solicitor.
Prs fee. s26. O4
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County. issued out of the New Jersey
Court of Chancery, will be sold at
public vendue. on
Thursday, the Eighth Day of
September, Nineteen Hundred
and Twenty seven,
at two O'Clock daylight saving time)
in the afternoon of said day. in the
Board of Chosen F'reeholders Assembly
Room, on the Seventh Floor, Guar
antee Trust Building, i'm the City of
Atlantic City. County of Atlantic and
State of New Jersey.
All that tract, lot or parcel of land
and premises, situate, lying and being
in the Borough of Longport. in the
County of Atlantic and State of New
Jersey, bounded and described as fol-
lows:
beginning at a point in the Easterly
line of Twenty first Avenue marrowed
to dfty-two feet three hundred TWEEN
ty-one feet Northwardly from the
Northerly line of Beach Avenue, and
runs thence "a NorthWardly and
along the Easterly line of Twenty
first Avenue. sixty feet; thence (2)
Eastwardly and parallel with Beach
Avenue, one hundred fourteen feet 10
the Westerly. line of an alley; thence
(3) Southwardly and along the West
erly line of said alley, sixty feet.
thence ca Westwardly and parallel
with Beach Avenue. one hundred four
teen feet to the place of beginning..
DEGREES approximately $l4,273.Of, be-
sides interest, costs and fees.
Seized as the property of William
II Schurch ct al, and taken in eXecu-
ton at the suit of Mary A. Wootton
anu ~ ~ ' JAMES CIMINO.
Sheriff.
Dated August 10, 1927
Harcourt a. Steelman. Solicitors.
Prs fee, $23 "a
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-08-30
sHERiFF'S SALE.

BY virtue of a writ of feri facias.
directed to the Sheriff OF Atlantic
County, issued out of the New Jersey
Court of Chancery. will be sold at
public vendue, on
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-08-30
sHERIFF's SALE.

BY virtue of a writ of neri facias.
directed TO the Sheriff of Atlantic
County, issued out of the New jersey
Court of chancery, will be sold at
public vendue, on
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-08-30
shERlEE,S SALE.

SHE ! y SAGG.
BY virtue of a writ of fieri faeias,
directed to the Sheriff of Atlantic
County. issued out of the New Jersey
Court of Chancery, will be sold at
public Vendue. on
Thursday, the Eighth Day of
September, Nineteen Hundred
and Twenty seven,
at two O'Clock daylight saving tme)
in the afternoon of said day, in the
Board of Chosen Freeholders Assembly
Room, on the Seventh Floor, Guar
antee Trust Building, in the City Of
Atlantic City. County of Atlantic and
State of New Jersey.
All that certain lot, tract or parcel
of land and premises situate, lying and
being in the City of Margate City, in
the County of Atlantic and State Of
New Jersey, bounded and described
as follows:
Beginning at point in the Wester-
ly line of West Drive distant seven
hundred forty-seVen and forty nine
one hundredths feet Northwardly from
the NortherIy line of Ventnor Avenue
and one hundred thirty and fifty-one
one hundredths feet Eastwardly from
the Easterly line of Brunswick Ave-
nue., if extended, and extending thence
ID enthusiastically, following the arc
of a circle curving to the left. having
a radius of five hundred fifty feet,
length of arc forty and thirteen one
hundredths feet; thence (2l south
weStWardly, along me uelectiIS
forty-five degrees to the left from n
line parallel with Ventnor Avenue.
ninety eight and seventeen one-hun-
dredths feet to a point; thence CD
Westwardly, parallel with Ventnor
Avenue, fifty-six and fifty-seven one
hundredths feet to a point; thence %
Enthusiastically along line defect
ing forty-fve degrees to the left from
n line parallel with Ventnor Avenue.
one hundred thirty-four and ninety
eight one hundredths feet TO the point
and place. of beginning.
Being lot No 81 Marven Gardens.
as shown on Map of Marven Gardens.
Margate City, N. j., made by E. ID.
Rightmire, Civil Engineer"
Decree approximately $3,6790S, be-
sides interest, costs and fees.
Seized as the property of Mable ID.
Bogatin ct al. and taken ia execution
at the suit of Clarence A. Miller, and
to be sold by -
JAMES CIMINO.
Sheriff.
Dated August 13, 1927.
Herbert X. Voorhees,, Solicitor.
Prs fee. $30,24
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eight and fifty-four hundredths feet
to a point; thence CD Southwestward-
ly. DETECTING forty-five degrees TO the
left from line parallel with Ventncs.
Avenue, one hundred feet to the point
and place of beginning
Being known as Lot No. 105 Marven
Gardens, Margate city, New Jersey.
Decree approximately $4.71S.25. be-
sides interest, costs and fees.
Seized as the property of Pedricl
Built Homes, Inc. a New Jersey Cor
poration, and taken in execution at
the suit of Clarence A. Miller and to
be sold by
JAMES CIMINO,
Sheriff.
Dated August 20. 1927.
Herbert II. Voorhees,, Solicitor.
Prs fee, $24.36
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SHERIFFtS SALE

BY virtue of n writ of fieri facias
directed to the Sheriff of Atlantic
County, issued out of the New Jersey
Supreme Court, will he sold at public
VeO1ue ON
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-08-30
SHERIFF'S. SALE.

BY virtue OF a writ of fieri facias.
directed to the Sheriff of Atlantic
County. issued out of the New Jersey
Court of Chancery, will be sold at
nuhlic Nnndne. on
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-08-30
SHERIFF,S SALE.

BY virtue of a writ of heri facias,
directed to the Sheriff of Atlantic
County, issued out of the New Jersey
Court of Chancery, will be sold at
public Vendue, on
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-08-30
SHERIFF'S SALE

BY virtue of a writ of fieri facias
directed to the Sheriff of Atlantic
County. issued out of the New Jersey
Court of Chancery, will be sold al
public vendue, on
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-08-30

BY virtue OF writ OF fieri facias,
directed to the Sheriff of Atlantic
County. issued out of the New Jersey
Court of Chancery. will be sold at
public Vendue, on
Thursday, the Twenty Second Day
of September, Nineteen Hundred
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-08-30

Dated August 6, 1927.
PRS fee. S27.72
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Dated August 6, 1927.
Thompson Il Ifanstein, Attorneys.
Prs fee, $23. So
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-08-30
SHERIEE,S SALE.

BY virtue of a writ of fieri facias.
directed to the Sheriff of Atlantic
County, issued out of the New Jersey
Court of Chancery, will be sold at
public vendue, on
Thursday, the Eighth Day of
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-08-30

Dated August 90. 1927.
Wilbcrt V. Pike, Attorney.
Prs fee, $24.7S
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SHERiFF'S SALE.

Dated August 6, 1921
Walter X. Carroll, Solicitor.
Prs fee, SPITE
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1927-08-30
sHERlEE,S SALE.

BY virtue of a writ of fieri facias.
directed to the Sheriff of Atlantic
County. issued out of the New Jersey
Court of Chanceiy, Will be SOLD at
public Vendue, on
Thursday, the Fifteenth Day of
September, Nineteen Hundred
The Washington times., 1927-12-19
Burlesque at Its
Zenith, Says
Harry

In "Foolin' Around" Fred
Clarke has gathered together one
OF the niftiest burlesque shows it
has been our good fortune to see
this season. This young producer
has accurately gauged the pub
lies taste, as evidenced by the
shouts of joy that rang through
the Gayety yesterday. 1t Is
grille" show and all of them
are pleasing to the eye.
Top honors 60 to Moran and
Wiser, Australian boomerang hat.
throwers. They entertained Tor
nearly half an hour with all sorts
Of tricks with hats. In addition
Bill Moran Is comedian who con.
stantly had the audience in an up.
roar with his antics.
That charming little bit of fem
lninity known as Mary Harrelson
is one Of the cleverest contortion-
lists who has come this way in
long time. She tied herself into
all kinds of knots, winding up
with an acrobatic dance that
shook the house.
Donna Monroe and Jeanne
Steele have a number of song hits,
which they put over pleasingly.
Lew Lewis trick voice and his
comical1ties were convulsing,
Ralph Vincent and Harry Beasley
Won favor with their contribu-
uons.-H. w.
The Washington times., 1927-12-19
Sally Nearer Her
Goal by Reason
of Becky"

Little Sally o'Neil has justified
the faith OF Hollywood in her
destiny. She's co.starring with
Owen Moore at Loew's Columbia
this week in Becky" a Cos
mopolitan Production released by
Metro-G Goldwyn-Mayer. Here's a
box-office triumph IL ever there
was one.
Sally's been plugging away at
her film work for couple OF
years or more, with real serious
ness, and the best fruits Of her
efforts may be seen in Becky"
The story is about a little shop
girl who. discharged from her job.
worships from afar an elegant
customer of the store--one of the
Estabrooks of Maryland-you
know the Estabrooks. But Broad.
way Dan" Scarlett, theater and
night club habitue and gentle
man crook on the side, makes
her his protege and pushes her
to comedy stardom In a big
revue, although Sally's heart
cries out for operate fame.
Mr.. Scarlet is working on a
plan to take a lot of Estabrook
jewels away from Nan, sister of
the John Estabrook to whom
Becky has given her wholehearted
admiration. And there you are.
Not another word of the story
will you get out of us.
Related in a gay, light-hearted
vein, the story is interesting from
the start. 1t changes its tempo
as 1t approaches its climax and
denouement, but apparently that
didn't make any difference to
the audiences that packed the
Columbia. Owen Moore has the
role of Scarlett and blonde Ger.
trude Olmsted adorns the part
Of Nan. The next best feature
Of the bill, in our opinion, is the
leadership of Clyde Burroughs,
Columbia Orchestra, under the
playing the beautiful melodies Of
kalman's "Sari.' Why doesn't
somebody '.@--'''A that operetta?
The M.G-M News set every.
body wild with views of Lindy's
triumphal entry into Mexico City,
and thrilling race between a
horse and whippet. Max David.
son creates mirth in THE Call
OF the Cuckoo" and Howe's Hodge
Podge offers its quaint animated
drawings and scenes OF life in
strange lands.-J. r.
The Washington times., 1927-12-19
Screen Juveniles
Hit of Keith
Bill

Mickey Daniels and Peggy
Eames, just kids. grabbed right
out Of the movies, won all hearts
at B. 4. Keith's yesterday by their
all-around abilities in singing.
dancing and plain pattering. Hal
Roach long ago introduced them
to all of US. but to see them in
the flesh means that Roland Rob.
bins viii have standing room only
all week.
Little peggy shows all the
stage presence of an Ethel Barry.
more and her Merry Widow waltz
Is simply delicious. Their act has
sufficient comedy to send it over
with bang.
Gladys Clark and Henry Berg
man have an ambitious offering
of songs and dances put over flaw.
lessly. MinIled with the comedy
is just enough sentiment to hold
everybody.
Joe Walton and Rex. Weber. in
"Mr. America" kept the house in
q tumult last night, the latter's
facial contortions and ventrilo-
quism being along an entirely
original line.
Hermanos Williams, assisted by
Alfredo Rode, iolinist, indicated
the acrobaticf possibilities Of the
tango as danced in their own
Argentina. However, their style
would hardly fit a ballroom. for
none but a real athlete could
begin some of their tricks.
The Kitayamas, Japanese, have
. balancing act seldom equaled
and never surpassed. Cardini
does stunts with playing cards and
cigarettes that completely battles
his audience.
Olive Olsen. a girl with "It."
proved it with her personality,
songs and ludicrous dances. When
The Washington times., 1927-12-19
New Negri Beams
From the Palace
Screen

The new Pola Negri smiles from
the screen of Loew's Palace this
week. and it's billions TO beans
that the public will like this new
Poia whole lot better than the
Negri Of yore.
Her picture Is THE Woman on
Trial. The hill would be good
enough with just the picture. hut
Or. Beatus has loaded aboard the
hkeable. Anatol Friedland and
his merry crew as a stage attrac.
tion. It's an ideal act for pres
entation houses.
To get back 10 La Negri. Julie
was In love with a tubercular
artist. To save his life by send.
ing him to a sanitariums in the
Alps, she consented to wed a mil.
lionaire. The years passed. and
she had a son. Her husband was
growing daily more Jealous of her
charms, and. surprising her upon
visit to the supposedly dying
artist in Davos. divorced her.
June obtaining the custody Of the
child.
A friend betrayed Julie. max.
Ing her appear immoral. so that
the husband might get the boy
back. Julia killed the false
friend. For that she was on trial.
The Friedland revue turns the
big Palace stage into night club,
with the suave Anatol playing
master of ceremonies and the
Palace Syncopators discoursing
tunefully. Friedland has brought
a number of very pretty girls TO
dance and sing. and has an ex.
ceptional adagio team as well. A
Paul Terry cartoon comedy and
the M-G-M News round out the
entertaining BILL. r.
The Washington times., 1927-12-19
Take a Gay Blade;
Add One Girl,
and Presto!

"A bachelor, young. handsome
and wealthy. is quite all the yarn
required to weave an intricate
pattern of amorous adventure.
Rialto film feature, ''The Irresisti.
BILE Lover, shows one more ex.
ample of where the bachelors
money goes.
This time the loose bachelor is
Norman Kerry, who is little bur-
dened by the lengthy name of j.
Harrison Grey, which so fire.
quently. adorns the scandal stories
of the newspapers.
Persistent phoning of neglected
charming ladies finally drives this
son OF the idle rich from his apart.
ment. This drops him within
smiling distance of a Follies girl
whose glory fades, however, when
the bachelor gentleman acci.
dentally comes UP against the blue
eyes. off Betty, Kennedy, who is
none other than Lois Moran.
The fact that Betty Kennedy Is
the daughter of a policeman only
makes her more interesting, and
the revelation that J. Harrison
Grey is landlord of the family
makes matters likewise more com.
plicated.
Entanglements develop to a
climax approaching the tragic,
but, like the fairy tale, all live
happily ever after.
McElroy and Minch, harmony
singers. entertain with popular
selections. The Rialto Concert
Orchestra plays selections from
"Sari." international Newsreel.
showing the Lindbergh arrival in
Mexico: an Oswald comedy, en-
titled Empty Socks" and the
Collegians. in Running Wild" on
the comedy of campus life. COM
plete program filled with good
laughs.-E. A. G..
The Washington times., 1927-12-19
1O7 Die Of Automobile
Injuries Here in Year

One hundred and seven persons
died in this city as the result OF
injuries suffered in automobile acci.
dents during the year ended Decem.
Der 3, 1927. according to an an
nouncement by the Department OF
ComlAsrce.
During the same period OF 1926
los persons were fatally injured by
automobiles.
During the week ended December
8, 1877 nine persons died as the
result OF injuries received in auto
mobile accidents. Automobiles acci.
The Washington times., 1927-12-19

dents were responsible for SIS
deaths in a large cities through.
out the United States during the
week ended December .. 1927.
The Washington times., 1927-12-19

Clip the ad now appearing In ''WhO's
who" on next to the last page that
tells about the safe and reasonable
rab service. and use them during the
holiday festivities.
The Washington times., 1927-12-19

we girls begin telling on each
other well, don't miss Olive,
that's all, don't miss Olive.
The well balanced bill ends
with Weir's elephants and those
pachyderms kept everybody seated
last night to the last. Big as they
are. and clumsy.looking. yet they
seem able to do all their tricks on
a dime-B. j. T.
The Washington times., 1927-12-13

Eve. The spacious bathrooms and
marvellous music at Wardman Park
make this the ideal place for a
light-hearted jolly time. They al.
ways have an elaborate program of
speciality dancers and entertainers.
noise makers, dozens Of souvenirs
of all kinds, and, of course, won
'derful supper.
Supper dances at Wardman take
place every night except Sunday
and call out flocks of gay dancers.
Wardman is. without a doubt,
one Of the most popular places in
town for Saturday night dancing.
I suppose that every table had
been reserved in advance, for I do
not think another person could
have been crowded in. Still there
is always lots Of room, for the ball
room Is the most spacious, and no
matter how many people appear,
they can always dance comfortably,
and. may I add. happily, with such
good music.
The Washington times., 1927-12-13

amazed to realize that so many
people have learned so soon what
an attractive finish this is for the
evening.
Venezia, 1858 Connecticut Ave-,
Is that most attractive Of new res
taurants in the Dupont Circle Build
ing. You surely have seen it as
you dash by in your car, all spark
ling lights and Venetian skies and
Mattresses in peasant costumes being
SO efficient and useful.
The food is excellent. Mrs. Met.
calfe (of the Navy is In charge,
and with her large acquaintance,
you may easily realize how popular
the place has become. The real
reason, though. is that the food is
excellent, served hot IL it's meant to
be hot and chilled If it's intended to
be cold.
Table d'hote dinners are SIS cents,
$1.0O, SIPS. The Venezia makes a
speciality Of italian spaghetti, cooked
as it should be with Parmesan
cheese and all. Sunday night sup
pers are particularly wen liked,
with Welsh rarebit. Boston baked
beans and brown bread or fried
ham and waffIes.
The Washington times., 1927-12-13

lecting your Christmas gifts, you
will want to see the porcelain ami
mails from Prague, docile cats and
graceful slumbering dogs.
Aladdin powder boxes from Paris
are ultra new art, painted figures
OF ladies', whose heads and shout
ders come off to reveal the powder
puff. Blue porcelain boxes deco
rated in bronze are moderately
priced and lovely. Capo di Monti
figurines in white and gold are
handsome enough to give. as your
most important presents.
Someone asked me to find some
lorgnette frames, and since can't
remember who it was. will say
here, they are at Beaucaire. priced
from IS up.
The Washington times., 1927-12-13


settings, the designs are sure 10
be the last word in the trend of
the mode. / believe there is not
a piece of jewelry in this lovely
shop, which is anything but ultra
modern in conception. Mr.. Shaw,
is himself a genius in design, and
the collection shows that he has
personally selected everything in
the displays, many of them, Of
course, being his own creations.
saw there yesterday a wonder
full diamond bracelet, Of three
motifs joined with buckle effects
Of diamonds. Each motif had
twenty.one marquise diamonds sur
rounded by smaller diamonds, with
a dazzling effect.
A platinum mesh bracelet holds
a diamond watch, of great beauty,
the mesh edged in diamonds. This
is the most gorgeous piece Of this
kind / have ever seen. daresay
many of the most valuable pieces
presented as NoGts this Christmas
will arrive in bNxes marked ]. F.
Shaw and Co.
The Washington times., 1927-12-13

These pullman sets and cases
for travelling are all in the most
beautiful shades of silk. many OF
them lined in rubber. They are
not expensive.
In novelties there are padded
velvet dress hangers in gay col.
ors. dainty lace and ribbon garters,
bright and beautiful shoe-trees, and
all manner of unusual ideas in
gifts for women.
French handmade night gowns
In pink and flesh crepe or radium
are fashioned adorably with binche
lace and other pretty laces. They
are well worth the price asked for
them and more. / found handker.
chief cases in organdy lace trim.
med from $3.50 up, cocktail nap
kins, luncheon sets and silk sheets
and pillowcases among the gifts
at Betty Hanna's.
The Washington times., 1927-12-13

the Palm Court. 1t is tropical in
its beauty, and with singing birds
and soft lights and flowers and
palms. is a delightful place to
spend an hour at tea.
Dinner dances in the Palm Court
attract many parties and much en-
pertaining. This is such simple
and easy way from the standpoint
of the hostess. You simply order
your dinner. reserve your table,
and there you are. Have you
called the Mayflower to see about
reservations for New Years eve?
The Washington times., 1927-12-13
You Sill
Haoe Tine

Ito have your pictures taken at
Underwood and Underwood's before
Christmas, Isn't that wonderful?
I have never known Of studio
which could turn out such super.
fine work in . rush season right
up to the last minute. You can
have your sitting today, and see
your proofs tomorrow at five.
asked Mr.. Ruble how they did 1t,
and he explained to me that tire
staff always volunteers to come
early and work late each day dur.
Ing the rush time before Christ.
mas. The studio is surely hum.
ming with holiday spirit. Pictures
are delivered on the day and hour
promised, which is most comforting.
Now about prices. / have told
you so often of the inexpensive
pictures, that / am sure you know
the prices by heart. Prices range
from $50 to $225 a dozen. Each
and every one is an excellent value
at its own price, and when you
realize they are all made by the
same artist. you know that is true.