Cape May County Times, 24 September 1915 IIIF issue link — Page 1

Cape

unty Times

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Y. SEPTEMBER 24, 1915

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Little Items About Folks You Kno»-Notes and Gleanings ol a Personal Character Budget of Events; What

You and Your Friends Are Doing

THE WEEK'S NEWS II IKIEF PARAGRAPHS

Joseph Aadcnra, of Pl.iledH- • her MUr, Mr*. H. K. >rrontU<r on iv*r! Street, the Tie** of Ollier* in the

What internee

Mr. IMS Mn.Oh*riae H. Ilobineort left on rjendey for ■ short *Ut in AUsnlic City. Mr. Rnbieeos eili ebortly ie*vr Uie Citr on » besioess trip. Mrs. WfllUoi A. HsBert, vlio ha« been

Mr. Koiaui Bad aUawhAer. Mis* i> K/4SB. ore oeeatpying their Keptaoe .Avenue cottBK* Biter b trip to Port!end, Maine. Mr. and Mr*. Seth H. Taylor are ▼imtiB* Mia. Boun aad her ‘ and will (to with them lasTol ttie week lor a short Mrs. H. A. Smith and Ptilll

Herman Kefarie has dosed hia boardwalk bowline alievn and returned to bia

home in Riverside, XJ. Mr*. H. McCaffrey, ol Phili

has returnrd l.otrv alter apendiny semal days with her daagbter, Mrs. W. J. Fox. an. Cbaa. H. Clouting, Lewis Stemmeyer, 8r., Frank W. Fowkes,

Irring Fitdi and ere in Vindsnd o J. Martin, an II ■ a* taken ill on Wt

sent to a Philadelphia

A Terr pleasant party i« being entertained by Mn. Wilbert Kdwards all tliia are expecting to stay for ek. It include - Mr. and Mr*. John Ileus and Violet end Lillian I ; Mn. Howard I bert ... Lamb (Mr. Edward*' namesake), Mn. Brannet all of Pbiladelphia.

aome time at Oronecker'* Hotel. Mr. and Mn. SeUi H. Taylor will be at home at the Rid.mon apartments 1*12 Green Street, Philadelphia, alter October let. Mrs. Tboma* Cargsslieinee, young** daughter of Mn. K.T.Gnfly, awunmer r.utager !»ere, i* at the UnieerM^Ht pital, Philadeinhln, undergoing * *eric Mr. and Mn. Charlne M. Flick, ol •e spending sometime at ing U>eir first eWt in fire ■. Kick l* sn tngrsrer ol Doctor Clarence W. Way and Irring Fitch atleiidrd Hi? Klirinen’ conrention ! City on Ham Hay evening, , Sea isle City or Sunday

Tlie bow Parenl-reael en' librnT been received, and many of the lal**t book, »r- included. Ti.e library is located at the Tints office, and is free to member* of the Association. Opendailr from sever, to six. Mr and Mr*. WiUiaia Bsrlioor and family will vacate thairhouse inVanionn Park and nUI take op their remdence in Urn filncoln lionae, .where they will eondoct the shire recently purchased by them from Mn. Denny. / A ur» hell In the Public School was U» «.« tin* Uli. —»«1 (HH bi»WS Her . raeli wemoo. morning and afternoon, to give nil pnpil* ‘“‘P 1 ' time to get to aebool

promptly.

Frank Kolbe. a ronng

hen- fmm Doylrstoan.^ Pa..

swinging

CORSON’S INLET BRIDGE IS ASSURED St alt Road Commisslonsr Stevsn* Promiss* Stats Aid and Pawn Proiaot; Circulating

* Petition*

Tr*t the Conun’s Inlet Bridge wiU become s certainty by next summer n?w *eem« ausored. State Bead OorbmiMioner Lewia SmAia, at a >»«4fC - Wildwood, htau-d Btat be was in nkor of building the bridge as the first aCap in a eonUnnoo* ocean boulevard, had l won id give Stale aid. The FrasboWeta i.a«AiiFi h *" l ‘“ 1 V*" 0 ' “* P—’P—^ vard drawn, '•bow’ng Us roote trotn

COUifEWS

Record I Rail Affairs,

; in The

MIEPT. W.

i FILED.

■ Iimb th* OommU i am awahwt Ik*

vard drawn, *bow<ng its i Ocean City to Cape May.

r. The only will be the bridges The roote ol

will be built to the west of the railroad bridge. Bay Avenue in City will be extended. Jointly by e County, from 34th Street, where enda, to the line of the bridge. Tlii* will came only one croeaing ol Aba railroad at StraUiruere, ao that the danger is reduced to a a certainty

War Orders Boom , Woodbine. X ?ar order for Vi.OOJ uniform* and IH.OUU nvercoala, lor the Allies, ba* given >ymeot in etery available person ‘ Woodbine, and made it tegr*. 100 operator* fro then is taxing lb* dbine Children’* Clothing Com pany’* greet I actor y, _r

in the t

s of a rather doll

la lb* County’* only manufacturing loan. Day and night aldfu end Hie forne U bm More Bar ord.lhat M is likely

Frriwlpr

cold .

The Woodbine Hat Company U now alao ho»r on a largo contrast for bats

for Hie Mexican army.

Parent-Teachers Meet. The first regular meeting of Hiesei of Hie Parent-Teacher* Association field in the aa*embly-rtom ol Hie Sohool on September 21, 191^. Mjfi Nickerson

prr,idin|f. Tl,,

for Old Home Wj^JWparaliou* reported their •or’ . oul Mr *‘ Cbsster, -'loe-prrtideWknu acting president for the summer month*, handing ‘u Hie reports for the Float* Committee

aiid Baby Parade Committee.

Mr*. John Speer, treasurer ef th» Aa-

•ociatluu, reported $24.73

“KeSwhkHAPPENINGS AT STONf HARBOR

News Notes ol Cape May County's Fastest Growing Resort; Civic, Personal and Political Affairs ol the Past

Seven Days; The Borough's Activities

PITH OF CURRERT EVERTS FAR QUICK RERDIIG

m Demon*; Mr. House oi. cottag

Brief Paragraph* Containing Glat of Activities In Caps May County and

Vicinity lor the Past Weak

Suffragist* from Wildwood addressed in wrested meeting* at .Searille and

Ocean View last Friday evening.

Hog cholera is catuing considerable

arm in Mantua and Barnst of afflicted lioga have died and la spreading An epidemic by atock rairer* in this aecHon.

Ma y Doaevss «i vir to Sea lale City Wv.iMiw» and T-ofn ^

IcTbioeS Iff, a.*, aaction

Anna M. Ftnakw«» rir to Annie L. 2~. b LoU»*. .eotion 36. atHM. Water H. Kaabn s* ax to Mary E. GUben at al, (nMlaaa of George V ZgSZSJ&At,

parts of the OoBBty and from g. Uater Bennett St nx to Sarah Ann ce Hie KreelK.id.rt being HlVm., Corgie Cape May -L. . malltv. and OocH Hooee <300, one yaar

urged to make thte project a reality, and

they are beginning to nople want the bridge.

A petition being circulated ail over the

County read*:

*'• To the board ol Choeen Fre*holder* ol Cape XUy County No* Jer We Urn undersigned remdeuteof May County, do hereby

7tb, to

a bridge across Corson’* Inlet connecting Ocean City and Upper Town•hip, fame to be ready for nae for the ntmner of lOHi, and be Hie C.St link in a true Ocean Boulevard.’’ DROWNS AS POUND FISHING BOAT UPSETS Carlo loorao, aged 32, war drowned at oraon'a Inlet on Monday afternoon, and eight other member* of the

Oort* Houaa

Chart's Cam? et BX to Sea Me Euilding

Jr., H ox to

inlev her*. Tha tea wa» and rough owing to the ae Monday, and the boat was heavily laden wlU. new- Water kept comlhg Into ■ l -- —r. over the aide* faster than it le to bail It out, and after battling e it finally ton.ed e entangled in the a the anrface.

Two

.arimmera, remued all fortnate n.xn, whose body has not yet The dioeaaed bad been

i* understood Hiat to act on Hie Board

location

has been selected. The

“ nialortune to fall and toC.iUon, rvpormu

Domi. had unrsicully at-1 Mr*. Amberg reported for Hie little the worn for the Cornmltwe Ui.t Capt. Coon had tleemH .ml is mow little live j „ iuad p. carry into effect! he pro-

•oeldeiit. v t , )0 ^J plan, (or an entertainment to raise

Tliere i» cmnsidi-ralile talk of eeUl>- (ur , piano, and Uiat she aid I*

Iwhiny a Ire*- public lihrary bere^tbe , (UD(|ll<r Virginia had solicited oor.fi

* * * (Continued on p**e 8)

Mrs. Covert in Audubon. Mr*. Covert, who dosed her store last eek lie r, has opened onein AodulK.ii, * write. : ’’ »om » tell Srt Isle thanking mv many friend* for ,d patronage of *o many yetr*. 11

in Audubon. There people nere. and no ». The people nr.

ill, no dim hi. have the

benny ■apP ort ^ I *' el

„ ,. _a, waled in Hiese XJ.

JZL'Z* IWt-K R. r Heou would j W.U, column* «'•*. . time , Hieir ainu i—

• III not leave Hie city lor

MORTGAGES ASSIGNED, a Ctass at al to Wrist.rod A Hem , ing Co. Garfield Avesm. 300 feet from Arctic Avenue. Wild

<2,601. one day A Beall Inc.

CHATTEL MfcMTGAGEB.

inde

REAL uSTATE TRANSFERS. , aU <a*e. wher. — bar. MilluS lh» « •Mcratlus. Ih* »ui» biuihS la th. «•

$1 OceBB Oty

Ella M. Townsend et vir to John Frank Duffy. Lots 1 and 2. section 3fi, plan

ol Ooaan City Terraoe

Harry R. Band el ua to Charles C. Read Right, title and interest In lot «4I,

in Florida. Mr*. Scott

Doctor

any tengtli ol

Wayne M. KmiUiers. Western, Mrs. J ■ r Onto and Hiree chlidrr. tier Ineoll. D. tote ana w i.«ai*tei-in-

Ur.. U. C. 0.-IWM*." 1 .... i it kii.i* ier». all ol wnon

Mrs. Covert,

with her husband, who

died last February,

conducted Hie Bee-

1,ive. Landis Avenue and HWia Street,

for eleven years.

law, Mn. J- «. B visiting ““ “

an ..I whom j^jyQr Entertains Ambassador,

“ - , w "d»^ UT .otlmr* i*a.—to aUrod U.e de.l«tion of

biiwn hrutise market* of U«- important 1 n. of the UaUie "I th.’ Brandywine

ol wbW. an-on the., lam.) by

Ktrtlther* returned * rtb

re^atein, *« tUrt al U^r home ... A.-

bury Park.

t*ia bkv> load* of early **a*m Uwtr friend. rtSnrued to he* fr S -nday and spent the day " ,, u.,11^, an.l ail*. rx,’,:”—-

H. H. HterU.

•“ Mr*. William

„ Ml. a»d Mr *

son. 8. Milter, Mte. t .tua and ELa Kte

tin- Ibrnnaylrania State

Tfie* anto-toiuH at luncheon A

| Madame Jute# Jo»a urragh O’Brian, mihtar Uritteli Emibamy In "'a. MarVragh- daogbU-r

FUlLlMUdMn- B«l*. ^

llistorieal

of Louis Braea’ and leave* a widow and five children, Hie oldest of whom te eleven year* of age. He was one of the owners ol the p and boat which cat purchased it from The life saver* from both Ocean City ami Sea lale City

acene of Hie

late to aid In— - - boat, which te the same one lhat figured in * similar duaater at Angle*** five year# ogu, when almost tb» enHre crew

was lost.

A brother of Hie deceased was In Uie craft at Uie Ume ol Uie accident, br‘ * rescued. Little City Business. WiUi Hie approach of the closing of the year the Cut’s business te gelling ’ “ At the meeting of Urn Comm.-i. Wednesday noUdug was done a* order live arc light at lulls Street Pleasurr Railroad, in Iront ol what was u- iw •>««. ■— i ~ d -.*r l U ,. Hl—l .» <-“ a * rsmite power Maada temp. Tl,<- boardwalk ami bulkhead bond money i* no* Yt* in band U-ce being delay in the prinUag. A* w* 0 " **

,, and boardwalk repair* ol bene lies and (aviliou*

eaan City Land Co. to

tin Hi. Cbarte* Plac-

CorinUiian At eon* |27f. Elisa A. Loder to LewisC.Lodar, Jr. Ml feel t.w. on Asbury Avenue, 7tl Uet from Slet Street <W< Ida W. Wheaton et vir to Edwin J Walker. Lots M« and AG, aecHon A,

plan of Ocean City AsaociaUon

Joseph Fox et alto Ed w.W Fox. Lot* 77 78 and 7V, *e«Uon M, plan of Does* City Association <1,000 William F. 8hriver H ax to George W. Wall, Jr. Beginning 100 feet t.w. c!

on Ocean A

ii Avenue 26 feet to

Watorworas for <564,000 Tuesday by 118 majority. Only 482 •re cast despite a bitUr fight, commission appointed bv tire Commission to appraise Hie holdings, set Hie valoe one

0,000.

Philadelphia capitalist*, of West Philadel-

Tbeatre at

i, and Chris. 8. ia«a rigned a lewee with Frank E. ion, of that city, for a lot * of 75 feet at Mooriyn years. It te planned to pier and theatre, to be completed 1st, 1816. Hot Fight Due on Tuesday. Tire primary elecucn next promisee to be one of Ua Hie Coonty In year*, Urere active contender* for the linsUon on Ute Repobii Lewis T. Hteven*. Hie Cape May dale, te assured of election, hewe meet Hie entire county U In furor of hi*

am (nation.

D. Miles Rigor, of Wildwood, te the Iher candidate. Aside from hit affiliation with Hie ‘’ wet ” Interest* ol the County, his promis-s to bte *up porter* for aid in securing County officer (if elected) te sufficient to relegate him to Ua political graveyard. If Rigor is elected. Palmer W. Wav, of Wildwood, 1* dot to be th* next County Prosecutor, M.Ltot 1. of Cape Mar, Hie next This is aeenming, of con rye, next Governor of New Jersey will be a Republican, which be Bob Milter, of Cape May Cocrtllouec, has Rigor'* assurance ipport for Sheriff next year, aud Charles atm), of Lower Townthip, has Hie me assurance for Hie same Mli are working for Rigor’i LewteT. Stevens has aerved hia Count) (Hi Ute utmost fidelity and b two term* as Assemblyman, certainly do Hie tame a* Senator te Uh beiisf. Hi* is Hie right to Hie nouiinalkn. by the law of custom, which te to eemi tits Atermblyman ol a county to ‘|| at Ute expiration of hi*term hie platform pledges and Hie interest* of hir

afeascr Thrasher, the Farm

or, came from Court

day to put in a square rod ol

s P. Rtatey's lower garden in aKa'ia. He was pleased with the progress made in the Duffield plot except iu spots where th# chickens had tried helping it to come Some plots on the mainland that had b’lfen pnt in earlier were not looking Tliere were three bid* for the construction of Ute two piling and brush jetties for Hie Channel front at Berkeley Road offered al meeting of Council on Monday nigbt. The figure* were Franklin Engineering Company, Philadelphia, <4,727.N0; Hill Dredging Company, Atlantic City, <4884.80; J. G. Champion.

Ocean City. <5,088. The

ba awarded at the

and Mrs. Broad beck are in thsir cottage and are entertaining friends. _ Mr. and Mrs. Semon and Hiss Hannah, late of Shelter Haven, are in the apart-

ments of the Gerxn building.

Mr. and Mr*. Harry Miller and Mtes Ethel will spend the winter in PbiladaS- | phia, closing the Ellsworth except for j

bouse parties nnUI the spring.

Dr. Dougherty is expected for Lutberaa services Sunday evening in Borough Hall, following the Christian Endeavor neeting, and to mee« with the Sunday

School in the afternoon.

Last Tuesday morning the Hasten Hotel in 87th Street was enclosed end covered.

term of Hie Ufa guard on the

the wbote ; rei like a j

the practical I) i of the bathing season by t coming from the he*: of the ii towns and Philadelphia. Mr. Toebe, of Philadelphia, a man and good swimmer, was* when b# was taken with cramps and, not for Hie quick aid of Lloyd Seaman, would have gone under. Kept up iinUI the life-guard coaid in getting him The annual niseUor of the Home and School Association was held in the -icboolhoaae Thursday evening, whan Mrs. W. L. Turpin i president, Mrs. Ida Troxsl as vies president, Mr*. 8. E Herbert as eecreMiaa M. L. Van Thorn* was ueaacrer and Mr*. Jongknrth, Mtes Van Tbuyne and Mr*. Daisy Hernamed as the committee os The report ol Use secretary d Hie purchase of music for the

cJaa* pin as. The

hearty approval of Hie boys traiotnk club started in Us* ad of Hie effort made by the r* to bare a good piano in the ; also of Hie proposed plan lor paying for Hie ftntenment. Mr*. Troxel ted about <50 promised lor the by friends of Ute school, <3b of b she had tamed iu. Mr*. J. ir. on and Mrs. Warmulb, M.D., .! Philadelphia, were the ■peakunol Hie

lUth Street o 3 feet ofl '

Ocean on

LoHter I.. Wallace to Willard ( etux. Lot 67, section A, plan City Asuocialtou Township ol Upper CaUterine BnUerto Albert C. BuUer, J'. Beginning at new bridge roed NO feel south-east to lot of Isaac Butler, 1 acre

Isis CUy

ilordano. i! Landis Avenue

Mary E. McKenna el al to Mary A. Dowd et al. Lots 23 and 24, block 12, u.e. section Same te. Alice Neil. Lot 23 block 28. s.w. ssctlon Township of Middle White to ten •tee* ol St. African M. E. Church, ••f Whitedboro, lot 4.

oaanna Ledig Vo Charte* Glor Lota 9U aud 91, a.e. aide o! L A venae, V. fret from I3Ui Avrni

SaiiUi. of Avalon, is the onlv for Assembly Hiat can reasonably poll a majority vote, and brought up in H-is County, a •lent now of Avalon, and Mayor of Hi same place, lie I* fully awake to Hi oouuty'* needs, and will work for Iu

hret interests.

The lull Ucketa sre: KepubUcauKettator. 1». Mil-* Rigor aud Lewis XAssembly, Eugene C. Cole, Mark Lake, Gilbert Smith v'iiaon A. Lake and Richard S.' . the candidate# lor t ve in Hie eecouu w ard i jling, James T. Chapman, Frank W. Fowkea. No paper* were filed for

Hie first ward.

Democratic — Senator, Harry Wheaton; Assembly. Howard D. Taylor; Coroner, Frank R. Hughe*; ward Executive Committee, uc second ward, Thouia* F. Delaney George B. Jeffrey.. Mental Germs and Diamonds in the Rough.

•way, and in tie dozen n oiling apart i lotting togethur for a f< ilsne called for a hooee o! nd all the reel goiug to make op a firallass small hotel building, which, fur•shed, waa to cost about <10,000. Luckily Utere was no one in th* etructore at Hie Ume of the fall, elee, as a neighbor who aaw it all, says, “ it fall ao quickly and ao heavily no one could are got out." The first social event of the aulnmn in Hail waa the pot-pie supper of A. M. E. Miseion in aid of

fund

raistenl, untiring i

<130

. Loto2t>, 27. 28 Wildwood Height*

Borough of Avalon

Avalon Development Co. to William K.

LotaSI--**■ ■-•-**

to Louie H. BlanclieUr.

re by John J. Habeeker Genu* and Diamond* in Ute is entertaining, Instructive, thrilling, heart erwrciiiug and

aud should he beard by a’l who iJh* truth, purity, loyalty, romance

also lot 70,1 and fur.. At the Moose Hall,

24.1

Council oi Household Arts. The Hireling of the Cape May Count) ouncil fur Uie Promotion of Hooaeliold Art* in Kuperiutendenl Hand's <

lourt House Saturday afternoon had

rpn aeutaUvea present from l'p| fiddle Townships, Sea Ute,

larbor, Rio Gcande aud Coart House,

llie special purpose ol the aeee

o complete the arrangement, lor the ■aking aud sewing contests to he held in -onnecUon with ‘he annual meeting ol

lit* County Board of Agriculture Court Building November 5th ai ifcisions arrived al were th* lietitora' names will not be on

hibita or known unU! after Uie awards ire made ; competition will be by indi-

.-iduals except for Circle or 8< hibiu entered as such. All en to be delivered at Uie Court He

a irpreneniatire of Hie Council before

2 p.m. on November 6 ; any c or apecially-namcd represent*.tire oi

Circle or School may arrange iUeahlbU

for Uie trophy competition, and te open to al! girls in the county I Hie a.-rF at 12 and 21. The for individual competition* are

Mr*. Wentael, Mia* Nicke.vou, Mr*. Mary Collin*, on bread ; Mn. Hubert

the sidewalk, that the o not yet been accepted by the State ac inspector and hie ten days had not vat

begun.

County Sunday School Convention.

They# is no conrenUon held in the >unly the wbote year round that iareeta ao many as that of iu Sunday erety Sunday

The fiftiath annual convention will be held this rear in the MeUiodiat Church

the 28th

ill be three sea nearly all of i nUlined lor Department Oontereooaa.

reports of the seven Department Soperi*. an address upon ” Teacher Training" by Ur. Burgeas, General State Secretary, an address by Mrs. A. W. Karr el I upon the ’’ Home Department," and the ’’Welcome," by Rev.

J. W. Lynch.

The evening session te to begin with song eerrioe at 7-16, and to be lollowed by an address upon "Our South American Work ’’ by George Howard, who apeak* from person eon and lopper are ■erred in Uie Church basement. Following lunch and before the

o*d LoutK \

turned to

Disposing of your property by Will is one thing; the relection of a suitable executor la •.uite another. And ye’, both become a very simple matter I

i • 11 wh "' y' ,u ***• ^ ot *** 8c ' ”, fyr\t9u I'uiverailv. Tliey re- curily Trust Company, of Cape May i 8s# Ute on the 13th Sept- ( City. N. J-. to xdmiuietsr vaor esUU-l

Eisenberg. toil iao lot 8, arcuon 22

UU» M. Tuaiireud el ua to Aralou Ite-1 veWipinriit Company. Lot 7, aaction I

lN-i; ; tut 8. recH'iu i8-K Borough of Stooe Harbor

outh Jereet Itealtv Company to Bestei ieteo Diiiieo. ImU 73 and 74.block K ,. plan »8U7 <l.0th, >amv to William II. Bavnuian. Lot lit i,lock 702, planD-3. lots IIS and 114,

block IU1, plan D-4

(Conuauad oa page 4)

Data.

24 Friday . 25 Raturday 26 Sunday . 27 Monday 28 Tueaday

Milter, Mrs

MaUhea*. on cake , Ur*. MacKissic, i. Hartman and Mra. George Sayre, on biaculi, multiua, canned fruit and jellies : Mr*. K.Jt Goff. Mim Myra Way, Mr*. Stafford, Mr*. Learning Rice, Mr*. T. M. D. Marcy. Mi** Harri*. Mr*. Kn

^ i „ dtcoll. Mre John Sayre, Mn- Robert lU-iielil of "Lutheiau Cbuieh jSmiHi. Mre. Robert Milter. Mr*. Turpin Dcket.2r.cruUeach. adv. and Mi*. Chester, on tewing and Mr*.

1 K P. Ktetey, Mre. Judge Kldiedge and Mre. la-ammg Rice on exhibit* lor the

tropliiee.

The next meeting, unle** kpeciall) ordered, will he November 11 at Court

House

late Oty. Tuesday September 28, al Eight o’clock

r.M, ...

a s- a

in the oo

Tha I

of the ( are: Irwin 8 Cape May; Lower, A. H. Swain, Erma ; Middle, B. I. Howell, Dias Creek . Five Mite Beach, Mr*. W. D. Ingtee, Wildwood ; Upper, Witford smith, Scaviitei; Dennis, II. M. Carroll, Di unterilte; Ocean City, J. Edgar Weich.Oreen City ; Mite Beach, Mra. Daity Heibert, Harbor.

TjUi . 884 SA3 3.16 3^4 8.14 tuse K62 4-14 9-54 10.17 4B6 ‘ JUJJLi H-02 5.17,

5 i«« ilw s;; 30 Tburaday .ULSi. 1.02 T.17

M Friday ..

[ U6 2.02 fU3 KM

'For the beat in m« Men’s Shop. 756 Oty.—Sea ad ft. pagx A—adv.

Register on the 28th. Every vowr who wishes to vote o-tttia uffrage Ameudment on October 18U* uuai rex>*ter Septemhre 2»Ui.