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CAPE MAY COUNTY (9** In* Cm P.O.), N. J.,'FRIDAY, PEfiRUARY j8, 1919 ■

5 Cum & CO it, $1.50 a Year

When Supermtendeot Gears* WUr •on, at the Senshore On Oaairwny. t Ms Job test Sttnrdar. the ilreedr

on In 8m Isle

> critic*!. Mr. Wilson's 1 vtev of Um fact » mosey tor wa(M 1 ■n<i the bond of Tbaadan DeBo* not yal hsTtnc been „ opproTod by tho Vice Chancellor, pro1 Ubltod U

»®S HMIIIGS 1—TCIIWH A ACVIKW or THE WEEK'S HA#PKNINOE THROUOHOUT CAM MAY COUWTY, COMOSN8CO ro« QUICK REAPING; WHAM WHAT IN COUNT* ArTA/RR.

THOMAS DELANEY RACK FROM OVERSEAS, Now at Cnfop Merritt, Arriving in New York City Last Saturday, Aboard the Orizaba.

oca isle s 1 ■ferric* on (fcty laat I 4ba.” whit

Tb* tJ. 8. Government hea taken over the Ms plant at Maye Landing

r U at her . it able to be b more. MB ta tar fi t B. F. Ladoer. of the Be ievard. a baa been Buffering fitm.« aevere , U able to be out on pieaaant K E. Conway, of this place, ^ npMkdlns the wf bar ateter, Mrs. Edward H. — i M(U Creek. Hontlnsdon County. Pa. 81* win return tor Saater. Freak line o! * -nrwttsa K— every day

The fault teems to He wtA the Courts, the bond of Mr. Is* Bod being a regular Surety Company tefed. and passed upon by attorneys. Mr. DeBow has not yet received the books of the compeny. and baa no knowledge except hearsay, of the financial condition of the concern. If (he court order arrives, gas gill be had within twssityfour hour*. Mr. DeBow asserts.

The lunch-box serial awn gje- £ by the Wildwood Athletic Club at bail of the third ward ~ petty was a delightful occasion. The auctioning of the lunch boxes wax's

An "Arrived safely today" card was received by Mrs. Mary L Reed at her winter home In Philadelphia from her adopted, son. U H. McManus early In the month. The returned soldier went

Hew stock, new store, Mrs. M. As■tant* ha* a full line of dry goods. n’s furnishings at her

O. 8 jirmy. has been trangferred from

The teat regular meeting of the Men’i Club connected srUh the M. E. Cbcreh. waa held with Mr. Lewis 6. Cheater Wednesday t renin*. The protrauTmdttdad games, aociabUKy and music. Mm- Cheater and Mias Smith

TOO BUSY TO ANSWER FITCH.

me haa been so fully taken up completely overlooked Mr. communication until this al- . too late for your issue this

him until your next inane. I hasten to give yon this mat he may conclude by my silence that I am aUzhtlng him. A CRITIC. Feb. Wth, l»lf.

and operate all public utilities" Ocean City, Wildwood. Pleaaamvllle and Had don Heights are Included in this dis-

trict.

Wapellt Tribe of Red Men wtU hold a fpee smoker at their hall. me. Wildwood, next Members privileged to bring

Mr. and Mr* Poben Woodrow »r- j

LOCAL.

Mr. Georga-C. Cnmecker cam* from the city to visit hla mothe: the week-end. Holiday guests at the BsBefus InMu„jd Mr. Herman Rumpp. Mr. Bd Buckley. Mr. Boyd Lanalng. Mr. T. X. Wallester. Mr. and Mm. A I •on. all of Philadelphia. . and Mm S. J. Worth, of Wilton. Demware. made their first to Sea Isle m Sunday. They are ng for a cottage fc’ the seMon. They ware registered at the Bellevue. Mr. Gus Cronecker U in t

the pastorate of the Flri Church. Ocean City. ; large and ■ Suvlay. Fi was 'The C

.. the first of Isle'S boys to return from active overs sea, reached New York Saturday aboard the “Oriwblch brought over S500 tro Tom." as he U affectionately known tfcroughout the County, it now at Camp ierrltt, and expect* hla dischi 4lthlr a weak, after which be will retnm to Sea tele City. It Is planned to hold a public reception upon the return of Sea tele’s hero te his home town.

L CLARENCE WAY NOW Thief of nedical service.

Captain Clarence W. Way. Medical torpa, D. 8. Army. Chief of the Medl-

tal Service at the Amei Military Hospital No. •sine. Paris, since Jul

BUNK SUBSCRIPTIONS CLOSE MABCK 24TU

FINAL DATE SET FOR RECEIVING SANK STOCK SUBSCRIPTIONS TO INSURE OPENING OF SEA ISLE INSTITUTION BY MAY FIRS'"; MANY SUBSCRIPTIONS FROM COUNTRY DISTRICTS.

THE CLUB CORNER. “Unity In Diversity.” The New Jersey State Federation Women’s Clubs has established headquarters In the Y. W, C. A. Bonding. S3 Washington Sue t, Newark.

Ings of the Federation may be held in

ty have confidence In the fact >pon a natioi on Monday night, at

1. Neullly-sur-

Jnly 28. 1*17. has

- ‘ w duty at

St Hospital and ordered to proceed _ CBatenay-sur-Seine. Seine et Marpe. Aviation Spare Paris Depots, and to aaaittnr the duties a* the Chief Medical and Sanitary Officer of that Camp, and Is Mae officially attached to the dS4th Aero Squadron, ss Chief Medl-

RART4HEA BACK.

ri Shea, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wil-j ham P. Shea, well known T mer resMenu. returned from over

ser.ice two weeks ago. and It now with hte parents in Philadelphia. Bart was with the famous Pennsylvania Cavalrymen, and rece.red special mention from General Pershing

for bravery in active service.

generously by Wl The Jolly Seven Sewing Circle entertained a party of nine at the home of Mias Reba Taylor. 104 East B< avenue, on Feb. 13th. The part; given In honor of the birthday versary cl Russell R. Peckham. of

LornvUls, N. T.

Ladies of Wildwood gave a v al- j Party at Hostess Ho us., Olid , on the 14th. te which the boye t from Cape May Hospital weru.l "

Bay L Wilson, son of Mr. and Mm eorge Wilson, who enlisted In the . jgulsr army In June. 1*14. Just before the breaking opt of tb# world returned to his home In Rea Isle I morning with the rod chevron of ■orable discharge " oa hla sleeve.

Miss Voarer and K<ss Onchmnc. of • PhOadelj-hta. *lo have be*® .»»« guest* of Mr and Mm Bofrmey at Central Hou*”. returned to Xbatr

__ •. Sad Mm Sofroney entertained for their guests with cards sad dancing on Friday •*-

... Iur , the TMUt Red Cross ' th€ rrty. Boardwalk and Paris street, was mother nf down this week looking ever the iwy- first WUdt

•cured, work wUl

era sad wives of Mat In service Me. The first regular meeting be Md tonight. Feb. M. in the

Mrs. Annie Wood.

Iterate" has tot him to any gre and t half of ■

Point to Court House were reported. those of Livingston Rice. Hand, William Coliiaon and cnaa. roster, all of whom are wt" known locally. Other subscribers date, in Sea Isle City and its are Bertram E. Whitman. viUe; Chas O'Connor. Phil C. O. Letzkus. Stone Harbor A. Maloney, Philadelphia : Clouting. W. M. Strothers, F. B. Edward Buck. M. A. Luc ago. Braes. James T. Chan man. Cl Pfeiffer. Hiram Love. C. E. W. Coxson. William A. Haffert. Mrs. B. Ford. A. W. Miller. Mrs. C. Cronecker, Mrs. Brinkley. Mrs. E. H. Osgood. Irving Fitch. Estate of S. TwitcheU. Wm. E.

Hallahan, and others.

At Monday's meeting. Irving Fitch waa elected secretary of the committee. stationery was ordered, and an active campaign, to cloae on March 24th, w!J be waged. The closing date was set finally to allow the organixaHoo to be perfected and the bank by May first, ready for the

of Civics. Education. Industrial Social Conditions and Public Health wUl be the subject for dismast s combined meeting of the shove four departments of the N. J. State Federation of Women’s Clubs to be held on Monday. March Ink at the Y. W. C. A.. 63 Washington St, Newark. Sessions beginning 10.30 a. m. and 2 p. m. The Women's Legislative Bureau will have its headquarters, this winter. at the club house of the Contemporary Club of Trenton. The members of the club extended this privilege the Legislative Department of the deration The F auspices of rhi* i represented in Trenton each week, during the time Legislature is In ses-

sion.

At the last regular meeting of the department. Dr. Wm. C. Bagiey. of

Columbia, an'' *

- of the l

explained In detail the content* i purpose of the bill; Dr. Calvin M. F— dalL Slat* Commissioner of Education, told of the benefits to N. J. from this bill, end naked the women to Inform themselves along these lines, where their interest and Influence is so great A member of Livingston Manor Chapter. D. A. R.. Washington. D. C, teg in Sea tele, sends the Comer annual leaflet The mid-winter guest night wm held on Wednesday evening te one of the beautiful homes of Washington. This is the one social funcUon of the year. There waa a musical program with brief i

and lumber a

boys to enlist •jL and Mrs. Carrie er of William Ouram.

AT THE CHURCHES

<T. JOSEPH'S R. C. CHURCH. ' Rev. J. J. OTarell. Rector.

among bankers, including Federal Reserve officers, has been a bank te Sea tele City should pay dividends at once, and that It must be t big success, thus repeating the history of every hank, naor state, that has opened Its within the past thirty years te

May County.

icean City recently the stock of the First National Hank which has a par value of $100 per share, soli suction sale for $230 per share, and

rust Company, of

$170 to $180. with a

par value of $100.

Monday night's meeting was the ost emthusiaslit yet held, and It sphatically suited that ever}’ person to Sea Isle City, either as a

owner owed It I i Interests to be-

the new banking both si a stockholder and

aer meeting will be held on

it in his year March 10th, asd the final meeting, tor on the Pacific -he receipt of subscription!, will be held on March 24th. Indications at this time are that the $25,000 capital

rill be greatly oversjib*crlbed.

ost part, the men relatives and At the preliminary meeting held'on Monday at City Hall, to confer regarding the reorganisation of the Wot Club. It was the consensus of op that It was too late In the ssMm to 1 organisation. Small Leneirclea will be the immedlof -the meeting. One of temporarily organised

• yankro boys rsaUsat or property being iUtewea Mmselt and his txvr L. He is Stef S9b identified with

BOOZE PRICES SKYROCKET ON SIGNING OF BILL

Miss Ida F. Smith was the regular tea of the Ladles Aid of the Methodist Church os Wednesday at the home «f her motner. Mrs. terwts A. Che »h« bersur is goteg » . Rom# orders have been gjvea *or immediate delivery. Mr. and Mm. Lewis 8. Chester. Jr, retnrned to Philsdrtphta on Thursday of te*t ■x-Ht. Little Lewis 3rd re- • v-ffS hi* ervifeMPsnts until "h-irrdv* of this wee*, when be '-d W« m n(bather to i . isdci-

I the dsnee Ir. the P. O. 8. of « 0

sf South Beavill* A feature *7

< —•v. tii"red" co

On Wi teed* nt ef tended

. hall , .

vr«* the erhlMtior.

etv»- hv tittle Miss Cochran*,

•he guent of Mr. and Mrs. M. M- 8ofrnoev Although only aleveet years old Miss Cochran* te an accomplished ; denrer evecntln* the difficnlt novameots with wonderful skill and grace. Rh* I* a vocalist as well and gave sev-

eral songs with artistic sffacL

Mrs E O. Peterson is Oi te bed suffering from the effects of the sb'o Bcridcnt of ten da vs ago Her sister.

Thomas Earnest of PhSladelpbis.

<* with her. On Sunday weak as Mr.

and familv ware nwlnglng

Into Landis avenue front Minerva Street s car driven at s forty mile rpsad on the wrong tide Cf the stra#t! by Lestvr Rlggtas. erased Mr. Putor-| bob's car. The roar ----- •

Hdios *sr locked In I

the Peterson Tries of both

hood of the Riggins car hairbreadth eecan* from tnatan for tbs occupants of both ears Mrs Katharine V Erate# rriumsd Monday evening from a week's business and Msasurr trip to PhttedeilQU. While there she purchased fine pictures for the srooo!. A pleasant event of the visit was the return of bar nephew. First Sergeant John J. 1 teams, who was mustered out si Now Yortr on Friday, roschla* tb# home of his mother. Mrs Anus Deanon. Pbltedslvhte on Saturday. Sergeant Itesoan's firm sect him • substantial reminder of Its taterest te hlr future welfare to the form of a check, with tb# proffsr of his fornv-r noeithm ss soon as he | 1# n adr t ■ take IL Rergesat o#acon 1 and bis mot hr r are expected tonight > tar a wo#k-#nJ visit with Mr. and Mrs.

The •ntartalnmeat at the ftcl ttvro at the end of the vlritdbaachool I reek, to eetehraU the birthday of the I

Tbs double cottage of M. M Softo-

nay. 204-306 North Landis aveaua. has I

bean leased by Alex Saaate William O. Keefe, of the Sea . *ri>ing Co, who. with their I

win take possession the Iret of the

Johnson, also of

right IS looking Mass ewy Sunday at eight o'clock; ^ “ d »** Uet,on * l P ' Those who were com

he attended the «

wlJlhave hte nlU “OK-d*! W»«*T NETHOD1BT EFIBCOFAL lens tor before prammting' H to! CHURCH mtemlon. Rev. Thomsv Ogle, Pastor. Services Sunday. March 2nd Tro-thirty. Morning worship and s#r-

'» birthday five tor-

-M.1. rmm Res Isl* ,tie Bee Hreese. nas

with hte temfly at Mr. Fred Calvin te

ground, having teased

I# 230 Boulevard.

MICKIE SAYS

/'OUt QOY tWAt »U»46 \ KtBCK AND NECK VtltHiUB

KAtBER FBR FOFOVAQltN

AROUND <H»B OFFICE »B <. YHfi COWAffiDLN WJAMPUB WHO LBTB HtB FADBR Q»Y A NEAR ffiBHlMO AND YhBN ffiCffOBCft It At tHB POBtOFAtCB t* ANOID DANIN

teiHAt HR ON4RB U*

M of the bast

of lu klnt wID be aaad to the church . _ - - — Sunday eventer. when Dr. King, the pastor, will give wm# from the life of Moees Tb# Misses Beige, who have been Misting at the Union Evangelical aettect la tb# M. E. Church. Ocean City, closed their labors last Friday and have returned to (heir bom> Thar mad# many frit a City. Tan years to Camden, they ear

' he 1 L Tb#

H WooUton. adv talaaU to evangelishte ad»lc* they

vinccd that a

“jag" waa an expensive luxury prior to teat Tuesday are doubly convinced of that fact today, for with the signing of the new revenue WH by the Pgsaldent on Monday night, al local bourl keepers advanced wulakey from ftfteee cents a drink to twenty-five cents, with two ounce glasses where thi

a little

silver dime. Tire new ux tew pro vide* an additional lax of $1.80 on er -ry gallon of whiskey. Other liquors nr* taxed, and advanced In a like pro

portion.

The program Included curparliamentary usage and j. Among the few rule* _ promptly, close promptly, aa refreshment!'." The Sea late W. C. T. U. will meet with lu preski ant. Mrs. Augnatua Miller, Tuesday evening- The Ratification Rally will be held at the M. E. Church s£sa«ussas«r

OCEAN VIEW.

•even-thirty.

Oc work Follow lag have bad woadarfnl i

"fced In tha fiont wheal of i oar. hMBy haadtag the h car* and breaktog the

Wilitem Barbour, of Jfddystone.

, . , spam aavoral days at borne Robert Whittaker was bom* for sev-

eral days thi* week.

LUTHERAN CHURCH NOTES. | Lealle Howell spent Monday la

Rev John T GUUeon, Pastor tlcana City.

mw*. | Mias Mary Canuao aprot Saturday

kn Sunday morning the Pastor will Tn j, j,*r parents,

aaatetad by several Juniors to a Mn Lyman Warner and aon Walnonatratad talk on "Stars" Special ^ wrrt week-and visitors to — -

k appropriate songs wiU accompany Qoaker City.

• address, which will be the fourth, Mrs y. Anderaon vial ted bar at (hi* aerie* Laat Sunday the audl btw bare ovar the waakand

a Myra Way visited frlends here

The ere of building Is here "Build a Building" is becoming a National motto. This Friday evening the Pastor will meat with over • doaen Lotb•raa Business Men and Church Executive* •> MeaateL Lutheran Church. Philadelphia, to discus* ways and means of building Seaahort- CLurcbis. Thte City and Ocean City are Bret on

Mr. Palllx visited the town r Mr. and Mrs. M. Goodman I week In New York City. the loos of Mr. who passed away Thursday i Feb. 13th. to Philadelphia. “ home on the lai is arrived. The fuplace the following day. Cohen spent the holiday In Philadelphia Mias Pauline Greenatcin has returned from a week-end visit to bar retell ret to Philadelphia. In apite of the dtaagr.-eable weather Saturday l ight, many of our town folks attended an enterta.nmont given si the Cape May Hospital for the wounded soldier*. Refreshment* were served and the crowd adjourned at 10 o'clock. Mr L. Levenaon U home for a few daya Mr Kota and throe of hte friend* of Section Base motored to town Sunday afternoon. They were well greet ed. Miss P Hubbart te visiting at the ftebinowll* home. Mr and Mrs A Shropshire, of Philadelphia, were home for a waak. Measts. Blum* and Atexanbarg toft town Sunday on the afternoon train. Priv. H. Gllcfc. stationed at the Aiyay Hospital at Cape May. waa home oa a abort stay Our boys spent a lovely evening at a dance given at South Seavtlte, Saturday. Feb. :2nd. Many of the glria and boya of surround'"* town' ware

The United Lutheran Church to America te gelt tog under way aa • twinbilling on all twelve cylinders.

No i

stop* right on time

horee eh*> methods to Cburrb work. Pep. x'uger and go are marked all over the organisation, and all none* senttei* h»* gone Into the bell-box Millions for Mission*, both Homs and Foreign, living aalarle* sod modern equipment for missionaries and pe*

IgnOOt me ■ UUUI7. K* BteuiBS-o. ' of the Cape May County Medical [wideawake „i,d on the elation at tbr time of hte death program of all lu h

Tb* Lentou SaBSon will soon n# 1 gab Wednesday the first day of Lent on ih« fifth day of March fejtfiay bring the BOtE at April

Smith s the city

Mias E PiHashnlck waa a week-end visitor at the home of Mr. and Mr*.

Schwarts, at Cape May

Mr Maurice Latwla baa come to spend the summer months with hte

parents on the farm.

An tntsreating lecture waa delivered

Mrs. A. Lincoln Way and son Alert are vtadlteg Mr. Way’s mother

Miss Clara DaVanL uu> home over Sunday.

Mr. R- L. Somers spent several daya to Atlantic County Writing

relatives and friends Miss Sarah Somers attended the u lh . Central School. Monday evening, dance to the Scbnolhoose in Itex Iste 1 Frb j 4lil U y Mr McDougaU. Farm City given for New Jersey's Memorial. Demuastrator of Atlantic County HU for Soldiers ' mam tqptc waa "Fruit Growteg". Mr BtUea was a recent viritoi to Mr* L M Daasnhlrach te rgjolctog Ocean City at tb# bomeoomiaf of her brotbgr. Mr Eolte Hewitt and family raotc* «bo has been “ovar there" a row «*•

ed to Araloe on Bunday afu-rooon. 122nd of February

Misses Helen roxaon and Mamaret twrei M Benson waa boms on a

Kos'-r were ••ntertaln<-d at dinner b* i twenty-dsy leave

Mise Marten Hewitt on Lincoln's birth