FVol. 35, No. 35

SEA ISLE CITY, CAPE MAY COUNTY, N. J., FRIDAY, AUGUST 27,

5 Cents a copy

NEWS NOTES

OF THE PAST WEEK :

Mrs. E. WbiUker, with the MIssps KIDDIES MARCH IN

Whitaker and s

it the Lincoln- J

ANNUAL BABY PARADE

.Mr. Levi Kerins and two daughters,

of Millville, have been the guests ot, Allair on Wednesday Pronounced By Mrs. B. C. Reed for ten days. I A .

AM to be the Finest Ever Held in any Seashore Resort; Eleven Divis-

TES AND GLEANINGS

John A. Morris, of Wis&aUickon, has

__ . been a guest at the Bellevue for a

wr A week

i week.

Mr. and Mrs. Emory Sudler, of Cam- • an. are visiting Mrs. Laura V. H.

rjemm.

Mrs. Harriet Moore, of Philadelphia.

•ER80NAL CHARACTER: LITTLE Items of interest about OLKS YOU KNOW GATHERED ^IN THE CIRCUIT OF THE CITY. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Barber and

HETHER FOR SPORT OR UTIL- Master Joseph. Jr., of Pittsburgh. Pa.. what you need can be supplied at .re guests of Mrs. Walter Holmes,

big store at Just a little less than

would expect to pay for goods of Mrs. A M. Strothers, of PhUUps-

M character we handle. Shoes, hoots, > irg, and her two sons. David and arlng apparel, auto supplies, gro- .'ayne, are paying a visit to Mr. a-id

les, hardware, paints, etc., in great Irs. Augusius Miller,

riety. PFEIFFER'S BOULEVARD

Isle City.—adv. if. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schalle and TVtnn rfrvipf STATION AND beir son. Charles. Jr . accompanied by S?£2o 8E ir 1Ch IB wife and her little niece. Miss Alice IPAIKS. »« * ““"'“'S' 1 Mm, uv at Mlna'a Inn lor . Malt,

genuine Ford parts, and can make

pairs prompUy. Electrij welding Miss Elizabeth Leech, of Washlngid brazing done, and storage batter- , , n> p c.. who has been the guest of re-charged. Expert aato^nspAirs. .yj, James A. Twohey, returned

_indard '.ires and tubes. MAZURIL'L ARAGE AND SERVICE STATION,

1 Isle City.—adv. tf.

[ WHEN WAITING. SIP AND BITE . Hahn's Spray Cafe, on the loardualk. Meals at all hours of t>»- . Those delicious home-made hoi s and rolls every day. Moderate ee, good service. Adv 4t « B NIPPON BAZAAR NOW OP! V for J IIV1 Season. Complete ii - ol loveltiet, Japanese goods, post cuida, f», etc. On the Boardwalk, opposite ■' "ier. Henry Sato. Prop. Ad. 1 Save money by using "Anylite" Elec'c Dimmers, Z changes, from 10 to 40 i. That new novelty for ta e decoration —"Semper Viva”, 35 cts. A. G. BIcE & CO.’s only. It HAVE TOUR SUITS CLEANED ND PRESSED BY AUGUST NAHM. reliable Tailor. Readynde suits and trousere.—adv. E CLAM.' FOR SALE in the sheli oi a. FRANK WOOD, 134 Italia St

. tf.

r 6 CARPENTERS WANTED: Steady |ork all winter. Wm. F. Stevens, 140 « St. Adt.2t. 1 Tour Strangest business ally today t good bank. Security Trust Co., e May, offers you Its services. [ A good warm-weather sport is bill- ' L The place to play is a BRACA'S. n avenue.—adv. tf. jtEEP WATER out of ears while with Safety Ear Drum Prctect—Fitch Drug Co. 1 ROASTED PEANUTSery day «t BRACA'S.—adv. tf. [■ BE-LE-VO for aunimrn, Boardwalk y Parlor. Adv. if.

Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Wataon. of Beths ihem, Pa . are at the Surf for a week.

Miss

Mr. Charles Vogle. who has been

Mono, y to her home. Mrs. W. B. McManus and frirnds motored to Atlantic City on Wednesday Iasi, returning on Piiday, after spending three days at the Traymor?. Mrs. He'ene Hemple, of Philadelphia, and Miss Marjorie Richter are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hemple. at their Farrand street residence. Captain W. C. Carson, who has been a guest at the Twohey home Boardwalk, returned to Philadelphia

on Monday.

Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Stein, and their son Jack, ol Chicago, have been slay Ing for a few da-s with Mr. Stein's brother, Mr. B. : teln. Captain Silas Hoffman, of Port Norris. spent Saturday and Sunday last the "Lincoln" as guests of Mr. Warren Colder and Charles Wbilden, motoring here from Millville. Mrs. W. B. McManus entertained Mrs. Twohey. Mrs. Keegan. Captain John Maher and party of Washington. D. C.. friends at cards on Friday last, at the "Lincoln”, on Dolphin avenue. Professor LeRoy J. Archer was visitor on Monday and Tuesday of this week, motoring in from Lakewood, where he spent the summer. Mrs. A rebel accompanied him. At the Bellevue are Mr and Mrs. G. L. DeHuff, of Millville. Among the week-end guests at the Bellevue Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Smith. Mrs. Climbers. of Atlanta. Georgia: Mr. Seery and Miss Seery, of Philadelphia. Rev. W. P. Rilling, who Is to preach at the Lutheran Church on Sunday, bar a special address which will inter.•st the children. Rev. and Mrs. Rilling and their guests. Rev. and Mrs. Swank and Miss Gulick. were calling at the Lutheran parsonage on Monda

afternoon.

The tobacco and sweet potato barons

r lrrr . ^ i and baronesses of South Jersey staged ■Ing some time in Sea Isle City, has their second comeback at the Lincoln, j Philadelphia. on Dolphin street, on Sunday last. In

tlie party, which motored be.e from

i, With 150 Entries.

The annual Baby Parade, under tiia auspices of the Women's Civic Clnb, was held on the Boardwalk, Sea Isle City, on Wednesday afternoon. Des- ] ite a threatening sky, the affair was a brilliant success, one hundred and flfty tote, ranging in age from one to twelve years, being in the line that extended ' ir two squares along the walk. The judges were Mayor Joseph G. Champion, oi Ocean City; Mayor Clarence A. Krouse, of stone Harbor; County Physician Joseph Douglas; Miss Maud I.oveand Mr*. Matthew Jefferson ie participants were largely the children of Philadelphians w ho are emu ■tiering here, Inough several oi the handsome prizes were carried off by

local residents.

The music w as fnruiehed by the Moose band, and the band was ail that could be expected of an organization not yet one year old. The boys of St Elizabeth's Church, of Pliilanelpbia, in ecout uni forms, headed the parade. Tlie Boardwalk was crowded with spectators all of whom pronounced the affair the tinesi ever given locally, if

The prize winners in the variou. classes were as follow*: .Special Design, let prize won by Peggy Ford, represent-

WEEK’S HAPPENINGS IHROUGHOUI COUNTY

CENSUS FIGURES FOR COUNTY DISAPPOINTING.

While Seashore Resorts AM Show Gain, Losses In Townships Cause Total Population to Shrink Over

1910; Census Figures Out.

A REVIEW OF THE WEEK'S HAPPENINGS THROUGHOUT CAPE

MAY COUNTY, CONDENSED FOR jlire* hundrod .... !of the County ov.-, 191". The tota QUICK READING; WHAT'S WHAT ; K ( 0 unt> i,

Practically all of the seashore

IN COUNTY AFFAIRS. sorts show healthy gains, bui

MINSTREL SHOW TONIGHT. Tl’e Minstrel Show lor tlie benefit of St Joseph's Church and School, will he held timiiih* in the Excursion House. The show is being conducted under the auspices of talented performers. and ati • i.joyable evening la

promised.

The figures of the 1<C" Fed era

is for Cape May County have been , T ,, - mad.- pubiu. h.ss of nearly Messiah Lutneraii Cflurcli

BABY PARADE POSTPONED Wildwood was rather unluckj on Thursday of last week when the da>

dawned with a heavy .ainstorm This ^ was the day set for the annua) bab> _

parade and carnival and rather than! si* Isle CMv

subject the little ones to the inclement | Ih ,.

weather the affair was postponed nn

til the next clear day ' Borough shows

townships and Woodbine Borough all | show- losses, which more than offset j (be shore gain. The greatest increasis shown In Oc^an City, where the population now numbers six hundn-d than ten years ago. the total

t 19:.U

3 1910

MADE CLEAN-UP IN TIES A Tuckahoe speculator bought 1".

'Kwt -ailroad lies from the government at the dismemberment of the Amatol plant for 25c each and sold them to the railroad company at SL00 each

without moving a tie.

gain of only

1 population being 1 in 191" Avalon I«>pulation of 197 i59. The smallest ant>. and without a e state, is that of here the total is 1".

i Increase of 3 in the past ten years. The census figute* in detail, with ■mparisons for the past twenty years, -e published elsewhere.

| borough In th< -1 doubt in the South Cap.- .Mi

Write your business and social let-

HE TOLD THE TRUTH.

"Pat” High came over from Avalon

on Monday while the mercury was I cost Is small—the returns large.

. . -- . soaring (here) in the nineties, says print anything. ing*'Bridal Party;” 2nd prize, Sander- the Gazette, of Cape May Court Horn • ————

son family, representing Suffragist in and told a marvelous tale of Avalon polling booth.” I being so cold tha» folks were buntin:' i B> st Dressed child with most fancy places to get warm. While h<- made | jj. decorated coach: let, Florence Largar- no mention of frostbites, he intimated f)

Sea Isle City iOtgunzcd X915) REV. JOHN T. C1LUSON. Pastor SUNDAY SERVICES ).4."i Pi 12.15—Congregational Worship and Sunday .School.

SUNDAY EYE., AUG. 29 SERMON BY THE PASTOR

Visifore to this resort, who enjoy that dignified and intellectual manner of worship as exemplified in the Lutheran Church service, are especially invited to attend Messiah Church.

maraiuo; 2nd, Geraldine Mila-r. that such ere imminent. Only that Most Original Character Dressed Girl: Mr High's reputation for absolute 1st, Henrima Cronecker; 2nd, Rose- truthfulness and sobriety saves his mary Gindhart; 3d, Mark Koff; 4th, reputation from having foregathered Jane Nixon Krouse; 6U1, Freda Schen- with those who commune with ouija kel; Hth, Dorothy Irwin. ' boards, groundhogs and other maniMost Original Character Dressed Boy: f.-stations of the super natural. 1st, Robert McManus; 2nd, "Buster"

Largarmarsino; 3d, "Buddy" Towne;

4lb, Louise Homuu.

hanev Decorated Express Wagon

1st, Doloris Campii.

Most Original Float: 1st, Nancy Downev, as "Bed Cross-Greatest .Voilier in the World;” 2nd Sofroney c lildren, as the ''Marriage Oeremoiiv.” Most Fancy Decora'ed Float: 1st Nellie Ferguson; 2nd, Bobby Rya:

BRICK CHURCH RALLY.

The Annual Rally of the old Brick I'hurch. Cold Spring. New Jersey, was held on Sabbath morning. August !2nd. and proved to be an interesting ierviee. The address of the morning vas delivered by the Rev. John Grant Newman. M. A.. D. D.. pastor of Chambers-Wylie Presbyterian Church nf Philadelphia. Dr. John Becker, of

Under the Management of Louis Braca

Ocean Ave. Near Boardwalk

Most Fancy Decorated Go-Cart; lat, Philadelphia, was the soloist for th< Robert Oakley; 2nd, Elizabetli Driacoll; occasion. Dr. Becker ha.-, a tenor 3d, Winifred McSorley; 4th, Katherine -lire that has charmed his audience. Martin. j There were instrumental selections on Triplets. Margaret, Eleanor and Red-

mond Smith.

Best Decorated Coach with Twins: Josephine and V. V. Pescalora. Moat Fancy Decorated Coach: let, Eleanor McSorley; 2nd, Doiorie Travis.

THREE DAY CELEBRATION ENJOYED BY CROWDS Rain Did Not Dampen Spirit of Holiday, Which Ended Last Saturday Night With Fireworks Display.

The three-day Mid-Saiinuer Holiday,

planned and executed bv D. C'ni, bead j ol the Sea Isle Ocean Pier Company, was treated very unkindly by the weather-man, but despite rain every

uieu nee iium P rove ^ B remarkable success.

Mr nil.! Mrs. Roben Lawson, old RkhtniidL M jL wr.^Mr and Mrs! j , Bl b -"i?!; 11 t l . l ' e t 1 ’"':* . < ” 1 . l !| e

^ , sea l.ls. .1 U.« Snrt Hrnrj'Frank uidfunilj. Mr. and Mrs.

Robert M.ller. Mr and Mrs.

«*,. and Mrs. R. Bam,,, and^

of Kiladelpbia, are the guests of her a f ler t j, e j r dlp t | ie> . j,. usw i and enter- *“!?. eet Biother. Mrs. L. J. Speer. talned many of our boardwalk visitors

„r Phtlortelnliin her by their exhibitions of feats of strength Mrs. Mary ^th. of Philadelphia, her ^ ( , nrinranrp Rpnilirprt , hrouch

aunt, was the guest of Mrs. L. J. Speer.

iwiPSt Sunday.

■s of each

and endurance, acquired through uotts farm life and regular trips to Sea Isle City. Before leaving they prom-

Mlss Ada G. Tatlow, of Philadelphia. Ised another visit in September. ^ |» » guest at the Colonnade. Miss Tat- (Conttnuea on page 8)

low is devotee to Sea Isle City. r" 1 - Mrs. Tony Haslem. of Philadelphia. 1« . visiting her sister. Mrs. Eugene

Shaff-r

Miss Kathryn Donnelly, of Philadelphia. Is a guest of Mrs. Eugene Shaf-

fer

Mias Lillian Betterton, who has been with her grandmother at the Civic Club, has returned to her home In Jeraey City Among the names registered a* the Civic Club this week. Altoona. Pa.: Fort Oglethorpe. Ga.. and La Folletta Le., are side by side on the register. The Cantaloupe and Ire Cream party tetuJ'*red the ladies and children of the Surl House by the men guests on Monday last was a pronounced success Although the storm broke In all its fury abou: the time of .he gathering, prepr rat ions were soon made to transfer the scene ol the merry making ,0 the porches and a Jolly evening was passed The Misses Emma. Eve and Sarah Stevenson, of Camden, visited their sister. Mrs Nelson R. D. Chapman, on Mr. and Mrs Chapman with their three children, who have been ne.watK their vacation »> the home of Ml-. Chapman's parents. Commissioner and Mrs. Janies T. Chapman, have reiurntu to their home In Camden. Mr. F. Deveraux. who has been coming to Sea Isle City fot more than twen'y years, came near making his last visit, on Sunday. While bathing Mi. Deveraux was knocked down by one of the heavy combers sweeping In with terrific force- and was caught by lbs strong undertow, and was nearfcS'Sarthaiiried when rescued by the -om ■Jlned efforts of the Life Guards and Ctast Guards. Mi. Walter Wright Worked over the man on the beach : ad then; in the Civic Club room until his culse was normal and he was able ^Rpose ‘ to Ms home.

If you are Considering

A new

Tilt UNIVERSAL CAR SEDAN

id finest

ents, and prize ere as follows:

Races: t ck, boys under 16, won by . Verna and Paul Largartiiarsiiio; barrel; boys under 16, won bv John Graham; 2U0 yard dash. Win. Bonneville; 200 yard dash, boys under 12, M. Lubes*; 10.1 ya:d daah, girls under 12, Brondella Goldberg, potato race, boys under 12, John Mazurie; potato race, girls under 12, F. Canuso. 100 yard dash girls, R. Elvan; three-legged race, V. Verna and H. Tasca, three-legged race, girls, K. Elvan and L. Barb nr. Pie eating contest won by John Gra-

ham and V. Cudmo.

Ford Amo Race, won by Geo.lCulver; me, three miles in 2 minutes and 40

seconds.

Shooting contest: first prize, Waller Pfeiffer; 2nd prize, Geo. Basel ; 3d prize, E. Dever; 4th prize, H. Sutton. Carnival prizes: Mis* Anna Busch, beat dressrJ, ns “Harem Girl;" P. P. I.argsrinarsino, most original, as “Jew Peddler; Frank Urban, most comic.

GARDEN THEATRE Something New Under the Sun You Can Now See What Was Always Thought Impossible

A 15 Episode Serial in Eight Days

THINK OF IT! You are only spending your vacation here

can see the wonder serial

“Dare Devil Jack” Other Than JACK DEMPSEY of Champions EPISODES 5 AND 6 TO-NIGHT EPISODES 7 AND 8 NEXT WEDNESDAY Big Double Bill Saturday and Sunday Two Shows Nightly—7.30 and 9.00

ft UNIVERSAL CAR

To uri ng Cars and Trucks are in great demand. If you are considering one for future delivery \[

consult

:iD. CINl OCEAN PIER THEATRE 1

CONSTANCE TALMADGE

I; Tuesday, Aug. 31

1“ TWO

WEEKS ”

Thursday, Sept. 2i in “VIRTUOUS! VAMP”

TWO SHOWS NIGHTLY--7.45 and 9.15

J

A. M. PETERSON | Auction Sale

Cape May Court House ■

MINSTREL SHOW

Coupelet AND DANCE

For Winter Use

Consult

A. M. PETERSON Cape May Court House

Distributor or

Sra Isis City one! Vicinity

For the Benefit of St. Joseph’s Church and Parochial Hall

tii’i >'■ V ?6

M

Friday Eve., Aug. 27|; ;'i Professional Talent Especially Engaged

Japanese Store

Opposite the Pier

SEA ISLE CITY, N. J. Afternoons at 3 Evenings at 7 Goods Sold to the Highest Bidder

Disregarding Price

Fine Chinaware, Lacquerware Silk and Colton Kimonas, Baskets Hand Embroidered Bags Pocketbooi's, Beads, Jewels Pongee Silk, Etc.

y (i Ticket, on S 0Admission 50c

on Night of Sho<

Reserved Seat 75c-i •;

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11 _ _ ||| Sale Started on Wednesday |

August 25th

And will continue until all goods are sold