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CAPE MAY COUNTY TI

Van- 35, No. 23

SEA ISLE CIT\', CAPE MAY COUNTY. N. J., FRIDAY, JUNE 4, wo

5 Cents a copt

CITY iEWS NOTES Of THE PAST WEEK

NOTES AMD CL.EAM1MQ8 OF A

PER60MA:. CHARACTER; LITTLE STEM 8 OF IWTEREST ASOUT FOLKS fOU KNOW GATHERED jn the cincurr of the citv.

HAVE NARROW ESCAPE WHEN AUTO HITE DEER AT NIGHT. 'B^'eumJnr from TLIladeljiliiB Ufitt' ■R'edneBdiij- nich! and Mrs. John T. C JHiruh. of S«a Isle Ctty. had a I nam w ••scajK- fnan injury -wbei. their | car is it a larse doc on the ruad from

Ways- Land in r to T ucfcabo*Ito tiUliHimr arnpe trts-

about vmiy-tivf mih'F an hour a-hoo the an tna! bi'*n»-‘d ujs : heJoiv them, SKIDDING CAR CAUSES DRIVER

FOP SALE.—bea stuff, St io« hr C feet fc innher; cuji^e: tuHleacd. £ bui'Se pov.er AUanus Untune ariih reverat clutch, magneto, low erunguiahen and conijiiete equlpmeut, aiso fantlly Jannch. St' leet d inch by 6 leel. coj‘l>ci laKlenwi. 5 burnt jjower 4 tycle engine, reverse gear and compSete egrilpinePL W. HdJAMKL Curaon Inlet; V. U. StnUiunere, K. J.—«ltT. tX. 3POED SEHViCE STATION AND EEPA1ES. We cam a cumplete lint oT genuine Ford parts, anti can make Electric welding

10 DIE AND

THREE INJURED IN

AUTO ACCIDENT

ten re-charged. Expert auto repairs, Kanuarti hires and tubes. JIAZDEIE'S GAEAGE AND SEE VICE STATION,

Sea Isle City-—adv. tl. COMMISSIONERS IN DILEMMA FISHERMEN! Tom will find in of ! OVER GARBAGE CONTRACT

Blxrrk a compleii line at BUj>ph*-s boil.

startled litmi a Kleeji beKifie the nth The car was swerved in the rud ■ oJ the road, where it missed hele: htrai- i«ii* by nni mute than Two Je t. and finally t.tched up again si

sttnip

Tb* sNMuine c.iar was demolished,! in ti e ear was. otbeiwiw- unhur,.! Fortun. aely a car bnund for Wildwood happen- d along, and another Jot Seaville lu lowed closely Mr GlUison went to Court floase wilh the Wildwood p tny. and there mused up the Ford h rvire suium man. took him to the KiR&e ttf the acchient, had tl» ED

car r*i ., Sred. new parts pui hi atid

drovi 1, nine, arriving *t six o'clock -on j

Tliursd v moraine Mrs. GilliMm re- Eei.urainp Xrum a day's trip to WtidTumed - r ith the SenriOe party, who wood on Monday afternoon, an auue brt.uchit c*t It- Sea Iwe Citv. ! mobile with five jiassengers. struck a The d-e- was badly injur-cl. and Mr ui-grajib pule cm the Shore Itoad. ftne—- lolled tne anmud. which was about 2 miles soutli of the Sea asli large on- Jt was taken Orty turnpike, kffliug two and injuring

to Wildwood. isimee

OF WRECKED CAR TO HIT TELEGRAPH POLE; THE INJURED BROUGHT TO SEA ISLE WHERE MAN DIES; SPEEDING PHILADELPHIA MOTORIST SAID TO HAVE CAUSED ACCIDENT IN WHICH CAMDEN MAN AND CHILD WERE KILLED AND THREE OTHERS BADLY INJUB-

Inr band-line fishermen and lor jiounti net fishermen. Whether you fish Jo: sport or us a hnsiness, we cat epply yon. 3TeiB<’r's Boul. van! Slure. ' adv.tf. FOE SALE. HUCsEaOJJD GOUDh. Bnraaut. hear. "1" F 11

iowe, mbiet, -huire, itShet, etc. Sai-e contract lor the remoral of raraan money by getting these goods ; all u- fur three year. , appealed teioie themtiiient’condition. Apply EAEL XI. ■ i Via id and staled lhat b-- could no! WADDINGTON, Strat hiucre. N. J-—*d. iurnish t.h- Smeiy ■Oumpany bond tha'

... I was tallied lor in his tajitrncL As

EIGHT CV2JU>DE2 CA111LLAL ^-j,v part ol the contract, to insure FOE SALT!; in primecoudinon, wtiuoi tnititul i^rlunnan-e ttf his duty, the incioeuTt-, hmt-c!mae robber, lut^ ol ex ; f-j„ rmi , c< i,n t ,. r> h-i-sdefl U> allow

The dead are:

John G. Bbw«n. age ST. L12 Broad-

jway, -Camden.

Jean Bowen, age three, CroUtugswood.

The injured are:

The City Ocinu. .ssioners til SealMe, Mr| . xiuvid Bowen. 2P E. CoUinc* City, met at the City Hall on Wodres-; Avenue. Oullingswood. fiacOmd right day. May ECTli, and were confronted Bn g internal injur with a problem .itat railed for advii- Unvid 3 Bow-n, sever*- la< • ruuons Irum the City Soliihior. who was pres- ( aPtiul the fat*- a id head ent. David Bowen, Jr, ace 11 montiis:. Jossph Dallas, who wa:-- awarded th-- .-inreraiohr about the lar-e and head. ‘ '*■ ' “ Eye witnesses, of the accident stats

that the car jn which the Bo

TOWNSEND'S INLET. The good weather over th$ week -end brought an unusual large crowd of holiday Thdme here. Never hefore has Towtiwnd's Inlet witnessed such a wonderf ul Memorial Tit' (-elebraiion. Mr. Cliarles Fitmle, of Philadelphiu. -niertained Die following guests at his summer residanoe here: Mr. and Mrs reeu. Mr. and Mrs Fred Fuhiter. Miss J. Godfrey. Miss B. Et-rfce. Mr. and Mrs. Haidl Mr. Juhn McDmrald, Mr. -Carl Fi.hrailister, Mis -Jen Finnic, Mies S. Dunhach and Lr. AUen Ftmie, all of Philadelphia Mr. and Mrs, W. Decker. Eoiier Catuhle and mother spent the weel:

end here.

Mrs.. Eehtcca Dally and daughter Gladys were the guests of Mrs B-la-icm Bovell. ^ Mr. and Mrs. S. Devour wer*- he:for the holiday. Mr. and Mrs. Jacobs are at the Sun |ai sei -Collage for Da- summer Mtuum Mr. atid Mrs. George Sayre and s*ir Waltw. of Phllade'iphia. passed to-week-end liere Mr. and Mrs. John Irwin. Mis.- BurJi, '* nd 'Tiaries Irwin were here o.--r tl,. •'

tiotidnys.

XI r. and Mrs. Edward Kershaw atid j. m motored Ircrm Philadelphia '.o K)"-Jid Die week-end here. Tlie Etiyal anu Hawthorne Clubs „ opened itieir cottages on Saturday lor ,.

lots ol

“ r lu * 3r IlaJ,aK - *** 51 uiidded”ln of Tl

E. Arnett, Pane Sttee*, s«a tale Lit.'- terms ttf the ismtran _ ~

travd'ing. a Buick ruadser. was going at a lively dip north on the Shnn-

Kuad, when a Dodge touring car. 1

mg a I'ennsyl vanla license number,

sped along southward and when w short distance -o' the Bowen

Adv. D.

To avoid a caUisio.i W.h the skid-

met. the contrart would be swarded to |di nc car, Haiid Bow *-:

t bidder, Mr. ''■erson. of Faler-

AGENTS WA'CTEl).—Elf money. ! the

oven-body buys Accidant Insurant. . ,nio nu.tM) a day easy. Writ, for partita A letter from ■OhM H rJoutinc was lare Department 40 211 Hillside Are 1 r.-ad. which rall.-d atteiitiun u> the fact rien Ttidi.c x J 41 jthat in the building of the new reil-

iroad iiridr. over th* Thorouglilire.

a horse powe: Mianus erngint. fully thirty feet of the thorotacbfare was toe «auipped. for mann* and klatiunary - tog dosid in. making the i.perung so use, all m No. 1 condition narrow that ewny small tide would JESSE S. OOLLINK, j Hood th. town. As the high Odes an *dv. ti. South SuaviDe, K. J hud enough as it it, during sevare

the Cwumissiuners relemd

W ho V

s driv-

E1GGESI MEMORIAL DAY GROMRUN YEARS SEA ISLE CITY PIER CROWEEC FOR EXERCISES ON MONDAY AFTERNOON: MAJOR WAY AND PROFESSOR ALTHOUSE THE PRINCIPAL SPEAKERS. FLORAL BOAT LAUNCHED OFF PIER; HO TELS TORN PEOPLE AWAY AND COTTAGES NEARLY ALL OPEN

ED FOR THE HOLIDAYS

Mr. Edwin Buss, of Bogun, i

Mr und Mrs. Wm. Coin were here

for the holidays.

Mrs. Fred Hanley hud as her goes! Mi. ".-.-I'-tii: M: M-i hiladelphia: Mr. Henenliricfc. m OaL Lane, Fa.: Mrs. Howard Ijiyum. m B«-lnuu-. N J.: Mr. and Mrs. Latterly and two duuglii.-rs. and Mrs. Coughlin and atm. of PhlladclphiiL To t-tmipl.tfe the days celebration, the ,>ea Itde City L. O. 0. M.. No. JSTC. ihind luitrcheu through the streets ana reiiden d several adctiutis which was:

-enjoyed by all.

h«3r- a nn-.r.. and its lutes.-iuo-r-H Bryaan. who <-i.t*acd

sge *d thiny-Twu,

turned sharply off tlie rtiad and struck a Uffegraafti ptle. Tb - pole was broken off. and the •jeeupenta th cat were thrown forward through the windshield. The car was kmdly dam iced, the impact being so great that the -engine slid forward and left j the chassis *— 31

BUT STRUGGLING HARD.

The bankers, the railroad manager, and t-usinefls In general are having hard time getting -out of the mess th Wilson-II t-Adoo rcginie cot them itiK

The car which caused Subscribe for the Cape May Cnanty accident did not stop, and its li Times for all the local und county number war no- i, i.eii news. UfiO per year in udvance.

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-'jBch *.t*- the u- : .,i 1iuu.ii . Major »Y Whii. *j -- a Im|. -rjiy, and Pro- »- mw Can in AiihuuM-, til the Oentral High S.b.».L 3-hi: .delphii.. The Moose '••luid bilhw-d. i:'T.-r which cam.' tinschool -children iifl currying flags, and •iniJly St. Juw-j.li s Trfiy Scouts in uni-

-Imirinan .uf the r. nnd •fip.-Imd the • in =3nr .if • Ann-ri

ia.'' The Ktngin. was ied by -George Invocation was made tn B. . T.V. K. Latb»r. imstor -ul tie- M. E. Church, af'er which Mayor i il. h i [»iim«nded the patriodc Kpirit juunlf.-st in b.-Hiiuful floral -d-coraticmi in the Fi.T and the r.iand dleiiluy uf Old dory. J-le w.-lcum. U iJI to S*sa JkP- City and tapr-usaud liis buje- ttuil as thjyoara go -os. th* numle r- ml the re

; sort's visitors and residents would

ever increase.

Major C. T. Way, -uf Dennisville and Sea Isle City, was then presented, was given a ajilendid ovation, and fave a very interesting a:-d unwisely patrjti at talk. ioucUng uu those mtanorahle days from T6 to Ts, aid of the Memomtl day s he spent in France, klajo: May said that uu Memorial Day im he visaed the tomb of General Lafayette, and again in XU17 he went he cemetery to pay his respects to gr.-m Frenchman so whom Ameriiwes so much. In ISJfi he said the l to the luwb was a must solemn isiuu, tw thousand itf An-ericant then II.jO- the - njiT-err... aacgifiOe. weit- sleuptny m those sunny field.-.. It was on this ocuuuan that General Per slung uttered those word!-, lhat were so largely instrumental in haiing the Fremih nation proclaim our Memorial day also as their natiaiULl holiday. The words wt». . ' Lafayette,

iw 1 w-e ar" fcere.*'

f'ollov mg ids address, which was eguemly jiuu.aualed with the cheers i i.rd ji ^ i s “> Scouts and general np- ‘,‘ 1 a uil I PlaUH.-^ the Sea fsi. Chorus sang a pa- • t e -.ai-. :juLit ' s " t ' e l, ‘.' hand gave a weUtiwun ' tri,.- , ' I ‘drr«M nelttclion. • a ul J’ntfossar -Calvin AjLhou»e was then :I.; M-ifM-nied. and alter getting everyone 1U . u,, rood humor with a ftmEy story, he imniet. : .oi t-ed' 3 in his masterful way to sc hod ‘-ring ham* the lesson of Memorial rode Day, and urged his hearers to he pa- : h- cum--! trlots not o tly in spurts on patriotic -riii.- Tin- holiday's, but always, under every concha;- - dition and circumstance for 3G5 day* - the year. He paid a glowing trth- • to the Boys ttf ‘Cl and to the vaJ-

iant lads ol IT.

The floral boat was then launched urn the end rtf th.- Ocean Pier in hoiiur uf tne nation’s dead, and a florid pillow was laumhed in honor ut the mory ol V. ill lam itmnh, Sea isle i Combined os page fi)

f Edward . who jnih-:

lad -ul fourteen.

V Wilh a

FLHXITOKE FOE SALE.—wfuanti13 oi Uni- furniture in good e-cmdiuuu. IntfUire Mis. 1. M HoUand. 13C Miner va Strwa..—adv- tX Tour etrongefit business ally today St a good hank. Severity Trust Co.. Cape v, offers you iu» senioea. FX1E SALE—Boat bujae at Sea Isle City, new Yacht Club. Times Uffie.. Box B. Sea lute City. FBESH EOASJfX) PEANUTS— BSverj' day at BEACA'S.—adv. tL Tbev’re ahooting ’em al Bract’s Pool Parlor.—adv. FnU line oi Whitman's Candies tl J-itcti Drug Co. Adv yitt May Martin, of Philadelphiu. was a visitor over the week-^m d. u gotsi at the Shea -coiuige on Landis Angus! Nalim and wife, of PLiladelphiL, well known vmitore here, “'ere among the HoTiday crowd tin Monday Among ihe holiday viKitors were Mr. and Mrs. L: boric Deffino. ul Philadel phia, well known summer oortagers

tewt

Milliaui J. Barr, wail known Ariadne at-reet cottager, hits i-nrclutseo the Linoiiln Apartment building. Minerva ■trout and Landi* avenue, and is having a number of alterations made to

She Jttruetnre.

Among the holiday visitors w-ere Mr. C. Feldman a-.d wife, and Mr. ID. Etlr tnowiu and wife, of Woodbine. Mens Feliiuian and Kahixiow iti are owners Of the M B !>■ Hal lartorj . one uf ■Woodbine's largest industries. Mr and Mi*. John Fmim have re turned to Sea Isle City, after residing] two ycur» an 3'kiladelpliiu Mi- Firinn reoeutly underwent an oj-eratlun which caused him It- be ccwfineti in the bos-

pitul for six weeis.

J. V. stone and wife, of Woodbine, wetv visitors on Mo&day. aocompaiued l>v t.oeir daughter. Mr. Slone is ante of tfce dflicen- of the Brad stone Enhber Ooaupauy. off Woodbir the oidy rubber man ufarturuig plant in Soath Jer-

Had Been Down For Day v

the matter to Engineer -’nl-issazi line ! The Boweats had motored down id Sttowesor ChapmuTj to lnv«rtlgate the; two cai-s. cine from Camd- u. where i-onditiuna. estimate the probable : ihe-eider Bowen nesided. And the Other Jed of this narrowing at the Thor- j frum Collintsw -Kid. to sfe-nd tie dsv

wj-h Mrs. J. Bowon. tl»- wife ttf tb* de'id man. who eandui is n eotaage at Wildwood, rentoig fainiKhed rmimE. Tin phtce is known as the "Wynd- i

mere" al 3:22 E. Mai uolia Av.-nu.-

Eetuminr in The ufleruuun. Wililam _owen. a st*n of the -d-ad man. and wife, of Cam deli, ttiarted ahead, and the elder Bowen, inuitli.i sou. David, wife, and their two children, following in the Buit-k which was of a threepassencei roadster type. They had agreed to k<«p in sight of one anmher on the r*nura trip, but hud became seye lira let- by several htindred yards wlien

The crash cans .

passing autoist picked Uj' ihe jnjured and brought them to th* oihees ' Doctors C. W. and Eugene Way, Sea Isle City, where first aid treatment was rendered- The elder Bowthroat was badly cut and the forehead crushed He lived only a lew md never a -gained ouuscious-

CWJ 1

e 13th. for lh«- S-urd

nuootfaive season ulifii-J ihe manage maul of Alf me l aatau Jf FiuikdeU>hia The Pier will run unusually high das* pictures «*■»»- year, uivd mush will he furnished t? -* select orebaara. Mr. and . Mrs. S!.«F.. East., vtf New

!,-d ui Ia.yierVi.w-n the late Mr* . Uui“ rs East and Mr»

TOWNSEND’S iNLET MOTC3 BO*T CLUB.

On Sunday, the members ttf the T. 1. M E. ■Club were very busy carryiin out the plans for the -days sports- At dock in the afternoon they held a price diaa ing at the Townsend's Inlet Hotel. The prices were awarded as follows: Mi. Edward Kershaw, Phila.. bulling rod: t'carles Hahn, Sea lali -City, fishing reel; Mrs. Edward Kershaw. hand bag. The prices were drawn by Mvslur Edward Kershaw. Afiei Dh<- awarding of the prizes, the dub members owning motor boats participated in r "go and -came hath" rare.. Mi Thuma- Piaxd uij-ttirec first prize, a briar pipe: Mr. Stacy Cornish, -ecanfl prize; Edward Kershaw. third print . ' ; The jnei wai, gaily -detiorsied with flag, and hunting, which addei: an a' to ihe rase About SIW p»ople

witnessed the affair.

• RECENT DEATHS. MRS. MARY F. WENDELL. Betaoiae -ttf the sudUenness ol her demise, few per sour locally knew ofi the death uu April 12in of Miss Mary E We.ndeU, of Butler ij'.reeL I’lnlad*-*-jtfiia. a (vi’tagiv and property ownc-

heic Far many years

Mies Wendell speni last summer .. ie and was planning lor her annual sojourn al he: callage un Coral Stree< and 5JUiflie Avenue, when she was stricken with an illness lhat cauw-d her -death within three weeks. ftfio Ktoeiif, oi Fiuladelphui. !onne»3y arsotuaied with Fred CroneckiJ in' cunduittaug Lauhert Besmarani, i«land Filbert ‘itroeta, Fhiiadelplua, muleaned Lie- Depot H otel and will open

soon ioi tlie season.

U. II. J ocher and irile, ol Fhiladeiphsa have taken ovei the property on [lulpum Htreel, new tlie beach, loraiexili ow ned bv Mr. Jocher'e Li other. will | have converted it iute an aiiartun-ni will j house uanoug » the Lmnoln A|>.vrx

Mr. and Mrs. dadm will ree the year eroui"! iieieaitei.

Jean Bowen, three year old -daugliter of Mr. and Mrs. Baud J. Bowt-a. sustained severe cancussions -al The brain and facial lacerations, and di-d in Oouper Hospital. Camden, cm Monday nighL David Bowen was the least injured, it being thought pnibahle that hi*, being held by ill'' si*erinc wheel naved him tram Ftrikng broken glass itf the wind-slueid. Mrs. Bowen sustained a aevere Irarlure ul the right wrist lac-, era ti urn -of tlie lace and aim and internal injuries. Her cundiuon is thought to be critical. David, Jr., the eleven momhs old baby, was being held in his mother]* arms when Jiie crash -ca&ne. and this is thought to have saved lera frutn n>ealer injury. He escaped with khulu -cuts, ahiiui the faiv and lead John Bowen was aken l- tin- home uf Rev and Mrs. Jam T ■- -«u. ol .Sea irie City, wiiere he died. His body was taken to his Die hone- in -nane den on Tuesday morning The osle-rs were taken -on the Monday afternoon express to Cooner Hospital. Camden

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THE SEASON OF

1920

! TAKING DUE PRECAUTION

3. V Morgan ■

I K- eerw Board i

Company ha r Jei.se for t in New Y-tn

the {'anidwi fYeH-Tdegrar

i" A NICE SEUBCTI®! .. SSs pra*: *H vnoi i>e»

Mrssiali LutheranChurcIi S«a Isle Ciny

REV. JOHN T. CatUSON Pwator ^

SI NDAY fi£EV3C£S i •Capgrejratiuua' W«r

7.TEK1SG Y iPiC, JF “IVjfii tint at Liir * Xlud urtu uer at-.i

D. Cini Ocean Pier Theatre RE-OPENS Friday, June 11 With the Latest Bookings of Paramount-Artcraft Photoplays AND ORCHESTRA MUSIC

4~[j We have leased the lights to some of the greatest photoplays TH of tire most popular and well-known film stars. As in other years, our one aim will be to please you, and the same quality pictures and refined atmosphere will prevail during the season.

Fishing Is Good Oft the Ocean Pier