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An Exceptional OPPORTUNITY

For Rent - Stratford Inn TEMPERANCE HOTEL, at SEA ISLE CITY, NEW JERSEY 'Centrally located; a fine view of the ocean and bay jj from every room; one block from beach and convenient to both railroad stations-Atlantic City Railroad and West Jersey and Sea Shore Railroad; also convenient to rolleys. Contains 27 rooms, partly fumished; newly papered and painted throughout. New window shades and new rugs for parlor; new electric light fixtures throughout; new Spear Gas and Coal range. Large porches front and side. Vegetables, etc., delivered at door by farmers. (]j All-year-round house. Rent $50 per month on yearly ?3i lease. Accessible to Ocean City and Atlantic City via trolley and steam cars. Apply to LEMS STEINMEYER <£ SON, Sea /We City, or JAMES F. SHERRY, 1024 Arch St., Philadelphia and Sen hie City, or LEWIS S. CHESTER, Sea hie City.

CALENDARS

1916

CARE

We have the latest designs and our samples consist of 500 different kinds The prices are right and we are ready to take your orders for both Calendars and Fans. We can save you money MAY COUNTY TIMES

AVALON

Mix IVilMnilu* CoanlrM ««* Uir RtirM of Ilia* Clara WeataeU oil Palnr-

ila> and Sunday.

A put pimnpppr »a* hidd at ItoU-l

Avaionon TVwday lam, coudoctnl l>y Un- Ladn-*' Aid Kocirty ol Uir W'HUMimortal Pwabyterian Clnm-li. Uprovrd n iftrat »ucc<-*«. and racli one areturd to

Myrtle K. WillM ia ependitiK a enjoy Uir meal.

-i.u™.Ui-rcn. | „' „ . B „„„, .„a („„nv .u-.«

"■ ™ “ .1 Mr. Wni.Tyirr ..

rek end, aUendinx to Id* 1

inn and Mr«. Frank Nirliol* are "i! M-reral day* Una aeek in •ml Mra. (inner W. Kate* ml !;• ranidrvi on Snnday la*t, re-

s tlir loHo* iiiR day.

•Mr*. Ilrnrv K. Ilayaanl and bioUier Mrr. Janet Taylor have returned lo Uieir Avalon liomr alter making an ealended viait ailli relatives in

The beat people In the County r»-wl the Timea every week. Are you one of them?

•n Tur*day.

Sea Isle School News

IKIDAV. AIHIIL »J 1

■ • Kioto* ! |id>' eooklmt. llreMiroUi, albumin *kt m ongo - »r* Kioto* *ater, toa*! and tea were made. mi.kh • ao»i*»-»» pyee KBQTH—Hall-pound beef cut In ::: ..U. and eixliU. .trade won the ^ l.m-re*__ I( rjct . or ha tier, and rook R.nU, until 1 Culture dub had a lertnie ,)* j u iee* are ael! drawn out. Hern"l the *»ek, by Mr*. Oenoev, vrrT imt. ' 1 '• «nu*. i A| airs W*T*«-Totlie jnire olone popila had birtlolar*; **

Advertisers will find that tne Cape May County Times is closely read by Philadelphia cottagers as well local people. Send for ratal. Bell cihon* 40 For the beat in men’a wetr—-Jonr* 1 Men’a Shop. 756 Aaburv Avenue, Ocean City.—See advt. pajr- H—od*

bu*y, and like Po»lum _ Rea»on." Give ua your nasi job, and not* tho difference.

mi U.*

. Woodfc , » Kpeer viMle** *

rek

,ie rold, *uh cracked ire il |mwi«I-

p.,. l.rt*U»dtlin

Serve. Ik. rml

rla*l in weleiMne bark P*| ool the polannon* |*" ,r ‘I , l*’ iie«*"“ lu - Ui.we ul our *c*ioolmale» I an invalid what In- «odm*

' ‘•••■lit. lineal. Coioull »iUi your pliv»ician.,

I'VgT- I M II on land fire him well food a* the pbtwciau

"‘•i»Ud of direct fun* for inva- diiecte.

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A mind reader had come to town and bad given Home a*toni«hing public ex blbttiODS. But tfal* bad lint the efTc-i on the bote monde of an.exhlhillon hi gave at the house of Sira. MacGnidcr one of aoclety'a leaden Thl# priran ! entertainment made him fauhlonnhliend every young man W ho bad aliakei;! hla hmln* down Into bU becl* at cot)I : lion partle* and every young girl j wboae aristoeratk- luanum and cob-•e-Ted beauty bad given her the right to look down cn her ■Imm who had the brain* to takr down the dletntloa of a artrutiflP catwtrurtor or n nn-r chant prince waa talking about mind

reading.

Pete liarulcal and -lAicy Wltrfdgc were aitUng together. »bc on n sofa, be In a chair oppoeile tier. Ue wa* holding a »keln of yarn on hit band* which abe wa* winding Into a ball “I have heard." said Mbm Wltridge. “that Mr*. Towelton 1* very mueh Uisplravd that Sir*. SlaiCruder got ahead of her by giving that mind reading exh Hill ion at her bourn-. You «ee. all aorlety la talking about «, Of r«iur5,-j U U greatly to Sira. SlacCruder'a rred I It lo Isarr Intrtiduced the matter.*' "IMd the mind reader Bud out who had the moat mind ?" "1 don't think that wa* hi* object He told what people were thinking

about."

"SSTuit were they thinking about?" “What a qumtlon! It waHnl that which waa wonderful; It wa* that be could tell without knowing what *hey wen thinking about" “How could be tell what be didn't

know?"

She lifted her big brown liquid eyes from u tangle In the yarn sbe wa* rtralgbtenlng out to bla with a kind of puzzled wonder. } “I didn’t mean to *ay." *be replied when abe bad given her brain time to work out an answer, "that be could tell what a person wa* thinking about without knowing U. but be didn't know It until—untlf“— “He found It out." supplied Pete. "No. net that either. The remarkable feature of hi* performance wa* the way be found It out-” •How did be do it?” •How did he do ft? Why. be did II by" — She waa stalled again. “Perhaps he didn't know hlnueJf.' "That's It. Ue said he didn't know bow be did It" "What did he do?" "He took Billy Perkin*' band and. blindfolded, led BlUy to what be thinking about- Then Sir. Horton wrote something on a piece of pajH-r. folded It. put It in an Mirelupe. pat the envelope In a book, put tbc book the top of the Ul-rarr, and then the”. "Where did be pot the library?" "The library! He didn't put that anywhere. It wa* there already.’ "Wall, then what baiipened?" "The mind n-adei told what wa* written on the pajx-r. though be bad been blindfolded all tbc time." “Thai's nothing remarkable. XU bet I eon led what you’re thinking about tbla minute." “I don't believe you can do any such

thing."

“Try me. Think of something, and 111 tell you wbat It U ' “Very well; J've thought of some

thing"

"A pumpkin." There wa* contempt In her expre* ■loo ** »be looked at him and replied that she waan'l (hUiklug of an, such

Select the Ocean City Title & Trust Company as your Executor by naming it in your Will to act in that capacity and you are sure that everything will be attended to properly and at the right time. We also act as Trustee Administrator or Guardian. Ocean City Title & Trust Company Ocean City, New Jersey

Th«' Company is carrying out the same policy tliat has resulted in its marked success during the forty years of its existence. It invites your business. Peposits. Time and checking accounts.' Safe Deposit Boxes. Settlement of Estates.

ALEXANDER C. WOOD. PtnUee* WILLIAM S. SCULL. Vice EPHRAIM TOMLINSON. Sag Vic. Prnidmi »nd Tnx Officer JOSEPH LIPHNCOTT. Set. am* Trerr. GEORGE J. BERGEN.

HATTHEW J. RYAN Commission Merchant Planter, Wholesale Dealer and

Shipper of

MAURICE RIVER COVE OYSTERS valt Oysters. Clams, Snappers, Crabs

Both Phones

-one st. stARjffrr. phila

HOBDELL

| PRACTICAL DYER OF Ostrich Feathers iV'e Solicit Your Feather Wants

In All Its Branches. DYjEIZtSTQ-

and ccn^Li^ro £54-156 N. Thietkenth Strkkt

PHILADELPHIA.

"Yea. you Wrrr. You were thluUn;' of Turn Baxter. You couldn't think of Turn hast«r wltbuui thinking of Tom Baxti-r’* bead. Tom llaxteT* bead In a pumpkin r "How ridiculous,'" But ahi did not ■mile Ibdn-d, *bc made tbu <-xi-btiQii Hun Iwcauiic *h* didn't quit* gru*p Urn logical condiMlun. "Ill tell you wU*t you db," hr. prorfwdtd. tud giving ber lime to Iblnk II all out. "You fix your mind on «otu«tblng and ITl load you to it,” Kbc Niwnl aomr lima ■electing an ob J*et. then told him - hi- wa* ready. He took ber band and led ber to the piano. "I didn't think of that at all." sbe

■aid.

"I'll Cry again." be *nld. *1111 holding her hand, and bo led ber to a clin k 011 Ul mantel. "Wrong ngaln " He b-d 1ht to a Icle a-tet# In the een ter of the room. Fbe didn't say wbeth 'ie waa right or Hot. nor did be *»k They rank Into their reaiiectlTe; * on the tete-a tete. He *1111 held

band.

• an tell you what you are thinking aboil!" he wild. "Wbal r "Tom Baxter."

"Me"

Rhc dkl not reply to Hill. Hbe lower "And I can tel! Jim." be went on. wbal rou think I’m lliloklng H»ml " "Wnair "Tou'rr thinking llul I'm ililiikli.it IbMt I—that I love jou." wa* a greal deal more of till* lnlrllei-tu*l eoiiverwallon. but at tl>b (Milnl It lieeanii- Wbal ilw world luc lo nrd levy often. Iltougb II la n qin-a Hon If II Urea |. r~.li« The mind rend bad *t 11 am I given n young man a lo penp

ICHELLSseeds

will surely produce the Ixst Gardens, Farms and Lawns Headquarters for Bulbs, Plants, Fertilizers, Garden Tools, Insect Destroyers, Poultry Supplies, etc.

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MICHELL’S SEED HOUSE

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Raloh Short BHI Phones 17-4 and 17-3 Vincent Short Short Brothers

General Electric Work, Plumbinp and Heating. Gas Ranges and Fixtures-

OFFICE, LAMDIS AVEHUE

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*'00 REWARD. *100

r re-dvr* of thl* paper plicuud to learn that '»-«rr u at laaat on* reviled dUcoa* tliat *cl*aec h** Wr to cure In *U II* ■tagna. and that I* utorrh HaJl'* t.'aturrh Cur* 1* the onl) Mdlv* cure hum knuwn lo lh* medl.-al rternlty. Catarrh bring a cooetlluttonol lorn**, miulre* a cimatltntkmml trrai lent. Hair* Catarrh Cure I* taken InMiaJI)-, acting dlrectl) upun the biuuu id niuivu* ■uriacea of the *>*tem, there V dealiujUig the foundallun of the dl* IM and giving th* patleLt a’rsnglh b.' building up tb* coavlliutlon and aaal*lin. e In duMig II* n-ork. Th* proprlelur. *u much fulth In It* curative |iow. er» tuat thr» ufTo. One Hundred Hollan lor au> iwae l.oit It falU to cur*. Hem:

lur ll*t 01 teaiimonlala.

Addreu K J. CIIKNNKV A CO.. Toledo.

Sea Isle City’s General Store COVERT'S BEE HIVE DRY GOODS NOTIONS. HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS, t

MOTORS JOUBINU

REPAIRS SUPPLIES

JACOB A.

BUSCH

ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR

EVERYTMINO ELECTRICAL

I2JI Cummetce M I’hl ..Irlphia

ttatrl. Sm lair City

llakcrc ol Sea Isle City's Famous

U - Need- Me-Bread Ice Cream and Eancy Cake Maker*

All Line* of Confectionery

LANDIS AVENUE OX CORAI. STREET Telephone 2.-.1 lien Sea Isle City, N. J.

Vincent Assaiante PRACTICAL SHOEMAKER Old Shoe* Made New Bi-uair Work Nr Hprclalty B5w* Jf’cw Store^SM ITJlXjIA. ST., (Opposite I'ort Office.) SKA ISLE CITY. X. J.

Burpee’s Seeds Grow

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— - - — irp*i * Annual, fAe "Leading Ameriiao Seed Catelog" for 11/15. Il n mailrd lire.

W r . ATLEE BURPEE &

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if ylb I but sIm- I

watilrd t« In-nr uhlv jm-chin« endowed I will- MnliUMit know, and Ui*y cau'l .

LOUIS BRACA Fancy and lni|Kirted GROCERIES AND FRUITS l'l•l■M■tlal IViiartiuenl annexed aiUi a full line nl Chuice Cigar*, Tobacco* and Smukerv Article*. All tbr la-mllng Neaapapcra of the l»*y On Hale o| m-livevcd. LOUIS CRACA Liquors and Wines ot Quality OOBAN AVK. ft PLEASURE

RAILROAD

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Burpee Buildings

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The Fidelity Mutual Life Insurance Co.

iii DM 1 Increased its Insurance in force to $1.14,00t.JI.". .Mnd showed an Increase in Income, in I’.ivnicnts to Policyholders, in Surplus and in Assets, and gave the largest Uix idends in the Company’s history.

Wm. C. Walker & Son

420 (humlct Iroil Hdg.^ Atlantic City, N. J.

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