Cape May County Times, 12 January 1917 IIIF issue link — Page 5

ChiS- Camp, Jt., is now recovering from s severe etude of pneumonia. Mrs. Tbeo. E. DeBow vest lo Phila* deipbia on Tbnreday for a fair days. Mias Caroline Peters from Bayonne, R. 3., is spending a week with ber sent

Mia. Lewis Cheater.

Paequaiie Montagna and family are now at their recently purchased Philadelphia home for the winter. Mr. and Mia. Albert Merchant, of Somers Point, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. William A. HaffertE. C. Mann, at Philadelphia, was a recent Etra throe re visitor, inspecting the bongalow built for him by Contractor George B. Jeffery*. Harry Hampton returned on Sunday night after a stay of two weeks with his father in Eldora. Mrs. Hampton has also returned from a visit with ber grand-parents in Mansyunk,where she has been since Christmas. Alterations and improvements amounting to well over $2500 are being made to the property of Stephen Sin Sounds avenuejiear the Yacn:

Doctor Francis Taylor, head of the Ambolan e corps of the Philadelphia

Monday, as the guest of Louis Bn William J. Barr, of Philadelphia, accompanied by hie daughter, opened Us Araidne street cottage on Wedneaday for a sojourn of several days. Are you reading the story now running serially on page six every waakT It is called “The Daredevil”, and is a gam of modern fiction. Start it to-

OCEAH VIEW Owen Dsrvin spent part c£ tbt week with friends in Phii«dj»ip>ii» Miss Lila Coombs spent Monday In

Millville.

Mrs. Somers Townsend is quite iU. Mrs. Faunce spent Wednesday at Oeaaa City. Harry Dounam and son Joe were at Strathmere Sunday. t Joseph Dounam spent Thursday shopping in Philadelphia. Miss Martha Godfrey spent Saturday with ner mother, Mrs. Emma

Godfrey.

Emmor Levis has returned after spending several months in Forest j

Grove.

FOOPimrTmtl. SKA !»IJE CITY. N. X

SOUTH SEAVILLE

McClure, of Millville, spent the week-end with his sunt, Mrs. ~ote Hilton. Miss Florence Corson, of Camden, spent the week-end with her parenU, Newell Corson and wife. Mrs. Walter Everingham, of Cape May, spent Wednesday with relatives

are.

Percy Heaton was at Philadelphia

Miss Helen Fisher _ Banks’ Business College at PhiladeT'lia. William Steelman, of Woodbine, visited Paul Hilton over the week-end. Charles Baxendale, of Sea Isle Cit.. spent Sunday with his sitter, Mrs.

Mrs. Ed. Hand, of Ocean City, visited friends here on Thursday. George Roe.'o spent the past week with relatives in New York. Mrs. Hannah Adams, of Gloucester, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Levi Grace,

who is seriously ill

Mr*. Amply Hyson, of Cumberland, was an over-Sunday visitor with her daeghter, Mrs. Harmon Hilton. William Cuthbert, of Atlantic City,

>» having steam heat installed in his Curtis Corson and family, of Paler-1 new brooder house on his chicken j

WOODBINE I Mrs. 3. her trip to Baltimore. Miss Clara Collegeman sprat aavsral days in New York City. Mr. George Birkholea motored here from New York, whan he sprat his

Mrs. Anns Lipman visited New York for aaveral days. Miss Grace Neal has eoree to live at the hotel Miss Marion Bayard _ several days at home with her family. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Abramson spent the week-end in New York City. The Workingmen’s Union will run i dance Friday night at the Lyric Hail The Harris's will spend the veak end at Bridgeton with Mrs. A. H. Yu-

dixky.

Mrs. Danerhirseh and her children have returned from New York. Mayor M. L. Bayard has purchased a new Paige auto. Mr. Frank, of New York, and his son psid Woodbine a short visit Mr. Herbert Diamond, of Newer, spent his vacation with the Yodiakys Mr. S. Ecker has returned to Woodbine and again taken up his work s: the hst factory. Beeterr. a*Vnd«d f.-

HAPPENINGS AI m

*w« of Capo May County’s Fastest Growing Resort; Borough’s Activities for Seven Days. Hrat was admitted to the Shelter Havre last Friday. K. Rraayson returned to duty ta Philadelphia on Tuesday week. Dr. and Mrs. Norton and Mitt HUdebnre ended their slay at the Morton cottage on Friday. C. E. Cover, saperintendent of css rent Home, Philadelphia, was a teat of Dr. and Mrs. Sutcliffe on Tues-

day.

Each year the stork brings s aew grandchild to Mr. and Mrs. Turpin. THs time it is the eon of Edith and TyBeyer, born in Philadelphia, the 4tb Of the eight conaina there is the ' one girl: Edith'* second child, Em-

tlv Viola.

rt*» Board of Education

month a meeting ordered lunch in the

DR. G. FAIRCHILD STARR. Dentist. OCEAK cm, it. X will be in 8KA ISLE CITY, at Sea Isle Pharmacy on ^Wednesday A Friday Each Week

Club. A new garage, large enough I send,

for four cars, a boot house and a num-! Capt and Mrs. Frank Shaw, of 34th ber of bulkheads arc among the im- j Ft. Coast Guird Station, were at their provements. i home here several days of this week.

Mrs. Aaron Delsncey visited rels-

, . . ,V. _ _ • aiunxn ■ meeting oraerec lunen in the mo, spent Sunday with Mrs. Corson's Driceinala at Court Ho.- • -j sehoo.-houae on stormy days for such of - - - Charles Abram* and wife, of Wild- P “ P ,^ f°" rt H ° UM ' S,tcr<U,r ' -

wood, .pent the first of the week with I. X : f-Behrman spent Thu-w., their daughter. Mrs. Leslie Foster. “ Bhuadelphm shopping.

parents, K*. and Mrs. Eugene Town-

The prosperity of Sea Isle City pound net fishing companies is indicated by their constant enlargement and improvement of equipment. A new thirty-seven foot boat is now being built by Clarence Pfeiffer for the Sea Isle City Fifh Company. This will give the company a fleet of four

boats.

A W. C. T. U. meeting was beld in Ocean City, Wednesday of thia week. Among those attending from here were Mrs. Edward Buck. Mrs. Chester, Mrs.

tives in Millville this week. Miss May Corson - has returned to Swedes boro after s two weeks' visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Libron

Core

The County noulevsrd through this community is in the worst condition ever known in the history of the road, care bavins made ruts down to the old' Mid-bed which about ten inches <2rep. The r-rd was re-surfaced about Tony Canuso and family have re-

Newell Corson and wife were Philadelphia on Monday. J. Sutter hes moved into the Moore

homestead.

BENNISVILLE

Gus Miller, Mr*. Walter Sharp, Mrs. C. turned l»°nu- after a week's visit with day. Whittington, and Mr*. Ncrton. A lunch relativeajn Fran Word. Pa. 1 v*-

was served and the meeting reported as **

a great enecesi.

Born, Saturday, Jany. 6th, to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wells, of Philadel-

phia, a daughter.

Walter Bramble, employed at Pauls>roflfey the Vacuum Co., aecompand bMfcis fiancee, were at the Bram-

ble Palm, or. Sunday.

Mrs. Lewis Douglass, at the County Farm, visited her daughters on Fri-

Dr. Eleanor Beesley came from

Sea Isle City will have another pound net fishing concern next Spring. Louis Braca and Patsy Montagna have former a co-partnership, and are now having a boat built by Love Brothers for their use. The new concern will operate independently of Mr.

Walter Conover spent Monday in

Philadelphia.

iD1ASCRF-EK|

The Royal Workers of the Mr.Fo-

‘‘Zrn UC “ U i.. “ « v dist Church met at Mrs. Ralph Nor-

Life Guard Garfield Lloyd spent

Edward Bock, Harry Hampton, Ben- Thursday at home, jam in Ford and Theodore DeBow, en- Captain Elmer Willetts and grandcouraged by the latter's success in son, Edward Tuttle, slaughtered two growing potatoes last year, have for- large porkers on Monday, med s “combine’’ to farm all vacant Mrs. Richard Lloyd entertained comlots In the City which they can get p*ny on Monday, permission to use. Potatoes will be Captain Zadock Sharp and family planted and the crops should pay the entertained on Thursday Mrs. Sharp, fanners well for their work, and at Mr. and Mrs. Acey Smith, at

toe same time help beautify the City. 'burg.

_ , , , Miss Edna Howell, of-Cape May, T" >*”*■ apent Mmd.y T«.d., U horot wmOreolurf b,«o^OTM,4BHni Mr.. Mom, Brook, vijitod C.pe to ern TO, 018.. ii. ram. Pobi. „ . a klt „ ei . Llbmm. A TOord 1. bto b,to LI- Uph Nort r,„ ,r, d «Ml. a

Mrs. William Meyers, who is resid- Brooklyn on Friday to care for ber

ing in Philadelphia this winter, was • invalid aunt

here looking after her property. Mrs. Rebecca Dougherty returned

brsrisn each night. A sew shipment of one hundred and fifty books la on its way from Trenton, and this added the case just received, gives the Library about two hundred and fifty volumes of the neural and latest in fiction and other literary works. Library open on Toeeday and Friday evenings from six

until nine o'clock.

John Martin, of Italia Street, aged 83. is severely ill with pneumonia at hi* home, following exposure for several hour* on Sunday night. Martin live* alone, and on the night mentioned fell and la}- on the floor of his home, in which there was no heat of any kind, until discovered by neighbors the next morning. The old gentleman has been taken care of hitherto by Charles Reed, father of the late

William Powell, at Court House, on Sunday. Harry High, of Goshen, brought Rev. Bugg and wife down for the afternoon preaching. Mr. Allie WiUitts, of North Port, Long Island, was visiting relatives and friends over Saturday and Sun-

day.

Quite a number from thia Grange attended Grange at Stone Harbor

Saturday evening.

Mrs. Howard Norton and son visited her sick sister, Mrs. Rachel Creamer,

at Eldora, on Sunday.

Coleman Norton visited his sick brother at Green Creek on Sunday, finding him but little improved. Joseph Missk and wife, of Mill-

u .-to. ... . . .. ville. spent Sunday with their da ugh-

Burd C. Reed, and it was during his , , t .Wn.m hi. tobn'. In Phil.. Mrf - K * hlr<1

absence at his son's funeral In Philadelphia on Sunday that the accident occurred. Acting Mayor Fowkes has placed the overseer of the poor in charge, and Frank Martin, an employee of Reed's Cigar factory is attendance. Little hope is held out

for Martin’s recovery.

The Business Men's Association met at the City Hall on Tuesday evening with a very good attendance. A resolution urging that the Board of Freeholders appropriate the $10,000 asked for mosquito extermination and the $5,300 for County advertising, was adopted and a copy ordered cent tc the Board. A resolution placing the Association on recoid as favoring a business administration of City's affairs was also unanimously adopted. The matter of the Association’s obligations incurred in advertising Ses Isle City in ISIS, and since carried on netes. was discussed, and a resolution asking the City to contribute $250 to cancel these debts was passed. This Sam was unofficially promised the Asaociatiou in the fall of 1915, but never materialised. A communication from the New Jersey State Mosquito Ex termination Commission was read, and o-dered received, with a delegate to be appointed to attend the annual

meeting of the Commission.

Installation of officers at the L 0. M. Hall Tuesday evening, numbering thirteen in all Twenty-five of Stone Harbor Granger* visited our Grange Tuesday eve-

ning.

Robert Hamilton, of Fishing Creek, moved into the house lately vacated by Joseph Henry. Joseph Zimmerman, of Penns Grove, has been spending a week at

ime.

Mrs. Alke Douglass and Mrs. Ella Norton are on this week’s tick list. Captain Aaron Smith, of Life Saving SUtion at Sea Isle, was a Wednesday visitor at home.

UFrf OBJECT. The object of tree upbringing lien not in merely inducing men to do good th.ngi. but to find joy in doing them net only to meintain parity, but to love purity:

to Iona and yearn for juetlce. to •erk fnr tt. to bottle far H if need be.—John Ruekiia

on Sunday from a visit to her son

Henry, at the Court House.

Mrs. Fred Bushnell visited her chil-

dren in Woodbine on Mondey.

Six foxes, all killed by Wm. Scull. Sr., were reported to the Justice last week. Two were killed in one day. The Misses Townsend are enjoying the musk from a new Victrola, which

Santa Claus brought them.

Eels are a scarcity in the local market, but Harry Westcott was able to

Mr. and Mrs. Funnel and ton nailed friends and relatives in New York. Miss B. Breslow, of Woodbine, and Mr. I. Lopidus, of Buffalo, N. Y., were married Tuesday evening at the of the bride. They left for a trip to Niagara Falls and will make their

home in Buffalo.

The Parent-Teachers' Meeting was postponed until January 20th. The High School pupils are busy practicing for their play, which will be given January 19th. Mi.'s B. Yudizky will spend the week-end in Philadelphia with friends. Mirs Elynore Subber will spend the week-end in Philadelphia with her

family.

GOSHEN

Capt. J. W. Grace visited Wildwood or. Saturday, reporting great improvement in Mr*. Grace's health. Mrs. Thomas Lopcr, of Green Creek, is here visiting her parents, Misa Belle Hewitt, of Anglesea, has been a recent guest of Mias Jane

Smith.

The remains of the late John Hughes were token to Minatola, N. J.,

on Saturday for burial

— — — T — • Lewris Corson and Lin Bright are en. supply a few customers, although the j joying a week's gunning,

price was 50c per dosen. ( Mrs. Geo. Rkherson is quite sick

Miss Helen Carroll spent the week-1 with pneumonia,

end with relatives at the seashore. 1 Lester Davis, of Philadelphia, is at

Mr*. Maria Stratton is a welcome home for a sojourn.

Little Marcus Shaw, who has been

visitor in the home of her daughter,

Mrs. Paul Carroll.

I^on Grace spent several days at the shore gunning for wild duck, but e did not learn how successful he

as.

Mrs. John Connor i* among the latest victimi of the grippe. Mr. and Mr*. Fluvial'James called on Mr. James' parents on Sunday.

F. Ira Sheppr, 8tb floor 243 Weat Seventeenth atreet, New York City, General Bales Manager of the largest concern of its kind in the country, wants three or four men in Cape May County, and several man in adjoining counties, to work for him spare time or all the time. Ha can use only those who have a rig *- Work is very pleasant and no

very ill, with very little hope for his recovery, is at this writing quite a

little better.

Mr. Conrad Coraon and family were l -pe May visitors Thursday night Mrs. Kate Bri» ht and Mrs. Lewi* Coraon returned ..ume on Friday from a pleasant visit at Angleaea. Geo. Gallaher made a business trip

to Cape May recently.

Mrs Paul Scull, of Court House, is here h« Iping take care of her mother. Mrs. Wm. Corson is enjoying an extended viait with Brooklyn friend*. Mrs. Frank Miller and Mrs. Lorana Chester are this week's Grippe vic-

• : m*.

Miss Julia Grace, who has been teaching at Honey Brook. Pa., has re-

previous aelllng experience is neceeaary. k ‘CPed her position and is now at Work oonalste of leaving a wonderful hom * en J®ying herself. household neoesait) in the home on Freid* Hall, of Media, Pa., is free trial. Tests at more than thirty of I- R- Powell'

the leading Universities and the Government Bureau of Standards show this new article to be four time* as ff&cient as article now in general nee in this section. Article is needed in every rural borne and benefits every member of the household, bringing cbeer, comfort and bappineaa into lie home. Not necessary to be eway from borne nighta. Pay from $8.00 to $15.00 per day, according

Mrs. L Bright and family returned home, after a week’s stay with her

parents at So. Dennis.

Mrs. L. R. Stillwell, of Ocean City, was in town Saturday looking after

her home here.

Geo. Rkherson is putting on a new dress of paint for Dr. H. Swain. Miss Julia Grace started to Philadelphia last Friday in her car, drove

to ahilitv and number of borne* visited. up to G!u *boro. decided she had gone In writing Mr. Sheppr, mention what X * r e no “$h. returned and apent the

lownahipe will be most convenient for you to work in, what yonr regular occupation is, your age, married or single, how long you have lived in the community, what kind of a rig or ante yon bare, whether you wish to work spare time or atesdy, how moch time yoo will have to devote to the work, when you can start, and about bow many borne* within six miles of you in each direction. This is a splendid opportunity for several men in Cape May County and counties adjoining to make good money, working steedv or aparc time. Some of the field tueo earn $3U0 per month: one farmer earned $1000, working spar* time only. No inveetment or

bond neceet — Adv.

ST. JOSEPH'S R. C. CHURCH. Rev. J. J. OTarrel Rector.

night with delmont friends.

Mrs. Maurice Tomlen and Mr*. Millard Davis were recent Philadelphia

shoppers.

Harry Whilden is this week doing some work for Wlidwood parties. PETERSBURG

Mass Sunday and week-days at

eight o'clock.

Sunday school every Sunday at two o'clock, followed by Benediction.

CaBfeeaiqcs every Saturday evening AI, re. were in Ocean City Thursday.

*“ it Friday. I Mr*. George Hoff spent Thursday

W. R. VanGiider was in Ocean City one day last week. Wm. Morganson and wife drove to Woodbine Thursday. George Hoff was in Tockahoe Fri-

day.

George Caldwell went to Camden

Friday.

Miss Sallie Carson returned home Saturday after ten day*' visit with her sister *t Goshen. Fred Williams, of Jersey City, was home over Sunday. Capt C. Smith went to Ocean City

Friday.

Eldredge and daughter. Mias

•Jj* children who chose to remain for it, an : .sv. Fridav gave the first opportunit;, aoe menu was cocoa,.bread, butler and ayrup. Mias Ethel Nickerson, came from Court House to assist Miss Bhume in the preparation and serving. Lloyd Beaman, Jr., entertained for

the New Year's week end the

Muriel and Eleanor Wills of the popular younger ert of Philadelphia, and one of bis former deeamalee, Paul Xevier John of Logan, at hi* rammer home here, and with bia parents, Lloyd, Sr., and wife as boete. Thar* was every indica-

tion of a moat enjoyable time.

The attendance at 8t. Mary’e-by-toe-Bea on Bandar included Miaa Hand Court Houae, Mr. Lowe of Wildwood, and Claud Mahan, Pro*. S. D. Westcott, and Master and Miaa Puttergill of Ava-

Dr. Bailer sermonised on

Are the Light of the World.” There wm the fortnightly eervice in the church

Tuesday evening.

Toe Btone Harbor Grange will occupy Borough Hall with an entertainment on Batcrday night and as part will show Want* . a Wife." It is whispered that "himaelf” is the Rev. Paul of Cape May City, who offered himself publicly as a willing prise for toe next Old Maids’ Convention. Nobody really says so, but, asksd straigCt out, all amile and say, "Come and see." The whole thing seems to be a "cat in the bag" sort o( •how, anyhow. Nothing U promised beyond "two playa" (and If snyona knows what the other is she don't tell) and that Hannah Bemon is to speak piece and Ruth Smith is to ting or play or maybe dance. And whether one P*y* to get in or paya to get cut or both, isn't told. All that the ladies affirm ia "You'll get yonr money's worth.' At the adjourned meeting of Councils Monday night, there were two bids for •acb ot the t'w.UM Water Sewar Co. purchase money bonds. The Court House National Bank offered face value, but Mr. H. K. Stoki New York, brother to past Governor E. C. Stokes, offered a premium of $25 on toa on* and $10 on the other, end wm declared toe purchaser. Other bnaiueet ot the session was to arrange for back of toe bulkhead at Tuxedo Point, to be opened on tha 25th to prepare ordinances for final reading at next Monday > meeting for improvements on the ocean aide of tbs Bungalow district similar to those progress now on tbs channel side; order toe bill of $40U tor toe team of sorrsls paid; to administer toe oath office to Michael Lennon as marshall; and to appoint and approve four committees: Boardwalk and Pavilion, Troxal, Clark and Bowers; Public AmasemrnU, Larsen, Meed and Bowers; Commission Form of Government, Sutcliffe, Troxel end Mead; Board of Health, Maad, Troxel and Sutcliffe.

RICHARD W. CROAECKER COUNSELLOR-AT-LAW SEA ISLE CITY, N. J. CAMDEN OFFICE 522 Markrt St, CAMDEN, N. 3. DR. CHARLES B. RIDER, DENTIST Gaa Administered 609 Central Ave, Ocean City, K. 3 Bell Phone. 1521.

AUGUST NAHM

IN ALL ITS BRANCHES Landis Ave, Sea Isle City

ue Mpe May County Time*. $1.60 per year.

with her mother in Ocean City. The remains of Miss Jennie Treen, at Pitman, were brought here on Tues-

day.

Miss Alice Eldridge went to Court House Saturday after several weeks' stay with her parents. Revival services started Sunday evening. Cottage prayer meetings were held last week, but will be in the church this week. Everyone welcome. Miss Erma Nickerson, of Goshen,' was in town over Sunday. Roland Van Gilder has returned to Brthlehem, Pa, after a week’s visit with his parents. Miss Helen Van Gilder spent last eek in Philadelphia. Tomlin Bailey, of New York, spent last week with his aunt Mrs. Julia Van Gilder. Miss Carrie J. Blake has returned to George School, Pa, after a week’s vacation with her mother. Wash Van Gilder and Mias Harriet Schurch were recent Millville visitors. Uriah Herr and wife, of Beesley's Point recently visited Richard Von. Frank Sharp, wife and son Clarence, of Sea Isle, ceiled on Mrs. Martha Brown Staday afternoon.

What an Owner Cannot do

Beyond a certain point an OWNER cannot regulate the CONTRACTOR he employs. You can cage a leopard, but you cannot change his spots or his point of view. But what an Owner CAN DO is to select, in the first place, a Contractor who has an established reputation for integrity, efficiency and results. Edward B. Arnett Building Construction Bell Telephone Connections SEA ISLE CITY, N. J.

The Gas and - - - - - - Electric Shop 86U» Street and Sunset Drive STONE HARBOR, N. J. K. W. SUTCLIFFE, Prop's. Gm and Electric Fixtures, Novelties and Supplies. Estimates Cheerfully Given. 'Tbolitx Gse" for Lighting and Cooking. “Uhivkual Oil-Gas BuUfKUS for Cooking and Heating

Complete recerd of the past week

in real estate activities In Urn county

weekly feature of the Timea.

YOUR TRIP WILL NOT BE COMPLETE unless you take along a bottle of Braca’* Whisky. It will come ia handy, too, for a glass now and then will help you to better withstand the rigors and hardships you may he subjected to. So, atop in and get a bottle before you start LOUIS BRACA Wholesale Dealer fat Liquors and Wines of Quality OCEAN AVE. ft PLEASURE RAILROAD ERA ISLE CITY. M. I

Disposing of your property Vy Will one thing; the selection of a suitable executor is quite another. And yet both become a very almple matter when you invoke the aid of the Security Trust Company, of Cape May

City. N. J,

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