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Vol. 35, No. 51 Kill OF jejsi WEEK toTE« AND CLEANINGS OF | PERSONAL CHARACTER; LITTLE INTEREST ABOUT OLKB TOU KNOW GATHERED t IN THE CIRCUIT OF THE CITY.

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SEA ISLE CITY, CAPE MAY COUNTY, N. j., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17, iqjo

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(SANTA’S BERN HERE tnd leit aa •oruneet of toys (»i*t an a delight tc e tittle lolit, and to the grown cpe too. ia i» a real Cbrtelaia* aton, wub ;rj-tiling in the way of toys, and gift* _it tre more piacUcai for all member* r the family; mechanical toy«, doll*, trietmaa tree ornament* and g me* in Br-ftt variety and at loweep in to see ureal toy I uam, all

OULEVAD tjTORE, Adv. U. **BE A PrGISTERED NURSE.*'— ' e Cooper Hospital ol Camden, N. J., « a three (8) years training (Thei«'»i and Practical) to young woi who vrish to enter the Nursing (Tofinaion. A nigh school education | required. Tide course admits young * i tj one ct Uj6 many position.ding the trained nurse of today. r lurthor particulars, write The Sointendent of Nurses, Cooper Hosl Camden, —adv.Tt. WANTED. f Young married man. energetic, • into contract with owner on of a 50-acre farm, good soil. etc., only ten minutes from i City. Fruit, produce, pigs tnd ultry to enter into production. Man meed in Cape May County pregood oj portunlty for young j desiring to start. Address, Boi J, Ocean City, N. J.—adv. (TboK“ who joined the Christmas ih of the SECURITY TRUST COM JCY, CAFE MAY, last year, have reived tnp'r checks tor the amount they “4 in with the accrued interest- This I certainly an easy way to save it-y for ChriBUna;-. Wc.s you one B»? If not, you have the oppor Jt this J. as the New ih^. now fonniuo.—adv. 4L SERVICE STATION ANii -'R We carry a complete line f *eniuc« Ford parts, and can make “ airs prempuy. Biectri>, welding 4 brazlL$ done, and storage battert re-charged. Expert auto repairs, lard urea and tubes. MAZVUE'S _ A0« ANri SERVICE STATION, i. Isle City.—adv. tt. fepEND AN EVENING *.* THE IBS. Serial every Wednesday - It stare* on Sslurdsy and Sunday . - One show only, at 8.10. Au-; n 28c and 17c: a good »bow alAdv. tf. StVOlD THAT COLD. We mend the m and patch up the holes; boUfJ up s heels and save your sole*. V. -gaiante. The Goodyear Shoe RepairfTlAUrfii Street, Sea Isle City.—adv. t _OLL¥ WREATHS and Cros«*s lade and Cemetery wreaths. piUtws I Other designs decorated. Write ir order or call at WOOTVS, 18 i Ital- | Street. Sea Isle City. adv. 2t. OKKEEPING AM) AUDITING opened, balanced, closed *-.-d .'«d. W . F. Joc..er, 10 Dolphin EU. Isle City Adv. tf it Isn't convenient for you to come the bank In person, you may open account by mall. Send your Tret It to Security Trust Co., Cape T Roast Beef and Baked Beau Supper Saturday night at ‘.he M. E. Church, fev cry body welcome. Supper, 69c.— My. H. ^ Manicure Sets, Fienoh Ivory piecer ; WDsmcra* and Safety Rasor* ai FI1X;H vpsna VO. Adv K NONE SUCH GOOD PEANUTS as treat--roasted ones at BHACA’S. P~' ,f PI PK LESS k URN ACE For SaleJcany new, large aite. Apply Earl M. Wadding ton, Siratbinere, N. J. Adv. ti THAT POHIH-AR INDOOR SPORT, i)90i ;s made doubly attnctlvu .when [Play.-a at BRAGA'S.—adv-tf. Ymaa Mixture* and Chocoiatos. Ord>r now at FITCH "DRUG CO. Adv. u* Sett are ktiiuble gi FITCH DRUG CO. Adv. Mrs. F. Whitcainp, of Corson’a Inlet, ir a Philadelphia shopper on MonMr. and Mrs Thee. Fi'xgerald. of ianlic City, were week Jtd visitors the Hotel Bellevue. Mr and Mrs. Herman Diamond were Philadeiphit the part week, to see rs. Diamond's sister, who i* ill in ■- hospital. Miss E. EWridge. of Cape May, will tt, o; Mi» ™« Cr,»«d»r attend the Civic Club Card Psrty sight. Mr. and Mrs. Miner Fenton of Pltic. N. motored down for the cay r and Mrs. Fenton arc old admirers

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Mra. A. S. Ankele will leave Sea Isle Saturday 'or an indefinite slay with relative* in PhlL-Aelphia. Mra Clarence Pfeiffer was a Philadelphia visitor the early part of the week. Maurice if. Sofrooty was a butinear visitor to Philadelphia several days

Captain John I* Ma.,er left on Wed nesday morning for a few days business trip to Philadelphia The dancing class of the Moose Club Is proving a decided mceerr Many people enjoyed the social event. Mrs. J. B. CUiison is rap' ily improving after her severe attacx of bronchitis. and when entirely recovered will leave for Texas. Clarence F. Schuck. Secretary of the Se* isle City Water Company, was a visito, on Monday, looking after tne interest,, of the TwltcbeU Estate, of which be is the manager. Mra Ira To Ison, of Central avenue, will Join her husband in the south shortly. Mr. Malcolm Tolaon has accepted a position on a boat that runs between Philadelphia and WllmlngtoTv Mr. Wm. Soder, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Sodtr, were in Philadelphia this week _ igiri reservations on the boat for Jacksonville, FTa. From there they will moior to West Palm Beach, to remain tbe rest of the winter. It ia with regret that Sea Isle City folk will read. In the Florida letter this week, cf tbe mishap to S Frodericka, in-which he sustained a fractured leg the day after his arrival in St.

Petersburg.

James J. Dougherty, of Philadelphia, was the guest of.his sister*, the Misses Elizabeth and Barbara Dougherty, at their Italia street home, this week. Mr. Dougherty is s frequent visitor to

this resort.

COMMISSIONERS TAKE FIRST UTILITY PURCHASE STEPS. Offers From Two Companies on Hand But Not Read; Pss* Necessary Ordinances and Order Field Maps of Utilities; A. C. Boswell Named As*ot ate Counsel. The Ordinances providing for the manner and the plan of financing the purchase ol the three public uti'lty companies of Sea Isle City v re pawed at.toe weekly meeting of tbs City Commissioners held in the City Hall, on Monday. Andrew C. Boswell of Ocean City, who is Soli.'ftor for the Borouk': of Avalon sad for Ocean City, has been named as arsodate conns el for City Solicitor Cole. a"d be directed tbe legal end of Monday's proceedings villi « promptness and dispatch 'hat will mean an early taking over by the City of the water, g»s and electric light plants, which were veiled upon two weeks ago The ordinances are published In full on page eight jf this

Issue.

As requested by the Commissioners last week, two of the companies, the water and electric light, submitted offers for the zals of their plants, but upen advice of counsel, the offers were not read but were sealed and placed in the city vault until the prehminarj agreement ta entered into between Otacity and the corporations owning lbutilities These agreemenirwlll mere ty state that the officers of the companies and the city commissioners each agree, at a date to be fixed lat *r. to meet with one another to discus* the phyahal asset* of tht- plants and the lowest price (hat can be amicably reached before tbe commencing of condemnation proceeding*. City Enei"ecr Colliason was directed to prepare field maps, showing the iojn of all the poles, pipes, maire. etc., of the three public utility companies. and to have same ready for the meeting with the corporation oil

COUNIK WILL HELP ClOSE THOBOUME

LETTERS TO SANTA CLAUS. First Publication of The Appeals to Old Kris For the Thing* Neareet to the Hearts of the Little Folk.

REQU EST OF OCEAN CITY HEED ED 1 Y FREEHOLDERS AND AS^

Sea Isle City, N. J . Dec. 8, 1920. Dear Santla 1 now take the plaaure SIST ,NCE WttL M GIVEN IN f my sister wood like a nice doll and storj Book my baby Bro wood like to have a teddy Bear my Big Bro wood like to have a nice express; wagon and a ttorry Book. From Martha Simnu rroan, 7 years. Sea Isle City, Cape May

Co.. N. J.

SECl RING PERMISSION TO CLOfE WEAK-FISH THOROUGHFAR i; SEA ISLE PAVING PARTLY SAID FOR; NEW MEMBER OF

BO \RD SEATED.

Other Business of the Board. The other business of the Commls-

. „ t blotters included a decision to couMr. and Mrs. Nelson Howell, of FhU-Utruct a •'book ' type.of Jetty in either adelphia, spen>. their h,.neyni- on i'- Lpe pf three place* along the beach Sea Isle, guests r' the Hotel Bellevue. f rwn the Pier north to the present The groom L. ’ue son of Mr. Harry | #umt . jetty si Forrand Street. Mayor Fitch reported officially of the visit "f the Cor..iaisatonera and the Engineer

Hobdell, the • ell known Sea Isle City summ'v re-.deni.

•n,,. ms. a., g,!. t*'.p-.r 0 *.'

year in their letters to Santa. The first loi. received until Tuesday noon, are published in this issue. Tha-iarae-of next v.r-ek will be the last chance for the little folk to get their messages

i Old Chr.s.

The Ladies' Aid Society of Grace Lutheran Church, of Townsend's Inlet, will purebase a lot upon which to build Lutheran cbt'rch. Tbe Lutheran church of Sea Is e has donated fifteen thousand bricks io sat 1st in tbe build-

ing.

M;s. William Barbour and Mlsr Gene Barbour, of Sea Is!e, sailed from New Tori on th» S. S. “Columbia" for Scotland, Dec. 11th, to visit relatives They are due to arrive at Glasgow Dec. 19th. Mr. Barbour and many friends were at the dock to wisl’ them “bon vcyieo . .... Matt Kiiror, Mr Danny Murphy. M.. Joe Bush and “Big Chief' Bender, four of Philadelphia's distinguished men of the Base Ball world, were guests of the Bush Hotel tot several days list week. Tney came down for mo deck running and reported great

hue.

llr* Lewis S'einmeyer and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Steinmeyer. Jr., and family, moved to Philadelphia last week, after a residence here of over thttty years. They will make their perma nent home in the Quaker City, the furniture being moved last week also. Herman Diamond has purchased the

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and Mrs. Varney, of PWiam!

taxen up th«iir i"rn.anent

rnce in Strathmere, and mak» ime addition.' to the winter colot this pretty Sea suburb. m Am a BuSh. of Neptune street. to AJantie City '.o attend the i City High School Physical ring Meet, held on the Million

x n*r on Friday ijttt

Unapt, the expert on coast piotgction, and that Profi saor Haupt recommend-

ed thin type of jetty fm Ses Isle City.

Ac Tordlngly the Engineer was di-

rected to prepare. In collaboration with

Pr-ifosacr Haupt. plans eaid specifications far the work, which will provide for separate bids on one, two or three

of the Jetties. If the bids a,e high, only one will be, built and Its effect closely watched. If the bids are reas-

onable, all three will probably b- built. Professor Hau' has had remarkable success with coast proie-\tlon and has

devoted the beat part of fifty years to; p study of this question, particularly :

as tt affects the Now Jersey coast line. The second half of the County tax. amounting to over $16/’0b and the second half of the school tax.- amounting to over *4000 was paid, and Uk report of the State Inspector of the Sinking Fund was read. This report show* tht toial assets of this fund to be JSrL.456.33.

COMING CHANGES AT THE LUTHERAN CHURCH

The meeting of the Freeholders on Decem. er 7th was deioid of new bus Int-ss, ■ thjr than the .•romise of ar Mutant to the 'City of Ocean City tn the ck jlng up of Wt-ak-fifh Thoroughfare « Corson's Inlet, and tbe paying of par of the paving of Lind I* \reBOe. S i Isle City, which was protest-

ed by I « City officials

Tbe 1 oard met in the Court House, i County Seat, and when the 1, or «as riven to Mayor Champion of Ocean City, ’’e cited the city's case in endeavoring to get permission from tbe Stare Department ot Navigation to permanently an Weak-fish Tborcwgbfare The cause of most of Uie storm damage o south Ocean City,

Champion suted. was brought pair good kid gloves, a walking doll, •bout by the existence of this channel. Xmas t.ee and kitchen cabinet, doll

Sea Isle City Dec. 13 1920 Dear Santa Clana I want a paint set and a paint book cod a game of pit and a peak of brown ahoee, and brown slocking*, and a Christmas Mocking doll- cradle, and a Move that* all I want.

from

ETHEL CAMP.

Dear Santa.

Please bring me a Baby doll with a long Mresa and white sack and a rocking chair for the doll some candles, nuts, and an orange

Goodbye from

CHRISTIANA WOOD Age 4. Kindergarten Dear Santa Clans;—

send me desk, manicuring ret.

sw-iug. ring, bracelet, locket. Is there going to be a Muffed Santa Claus over at the School House. Please bring Dorothy and Buddy a lot of things. Sorry I could not come to Philadelphia

and the Mayoi^ asked U 't the countyaid in securing'the permission to close this waterway. The move is being opposed by residents of tbe mainlknd. who occasionally use this waterway. When the time rolled around for the payment of the bill of Contractor Sutton for the resurfaring of Landis Avenue, the resolution from he City Comsloners of Sea Isle Ct y, condemning the work as no* up to specification*.

was read. After much discussion it VB I

was decided to make an inspection of - long dress a blue sack and a wlte tbe work by the Board as a whole, on cradle a story book a game some candy Friday. the 10th. In the mean linn. and nuta and an orange Please bring

however, the bill wax paid for 80 per me a nursing bottle cent of the value of the portion of goodbye from Uk resurfacing done on dry days, it) ESTELLA WOOD

to see you.

Lot kisses t lot loves KATHRYN PITCH. Daisy is all dressed up for X-jiaa.

being contended hy the County Engineer that the paving put down during a damp spell would not hold. Freeholders DcBow, of Sea Isle City, and Foster, of South Seavllie, alone voted “no" to the payment The amount paid was *9.720.80. and *6.839.30 was withheld to make what repairs may be

needed next spring.

William S. Saaw. the newly elected member from Cape May City, to fill the nnexpired term of Captain John Bennett, deceased, was m orn in and

The Board of Home Missions and Church-Extension of the United Lutheran Church has appointed Rev. John T. Gil 11 son as "Fi’’d Missionary for

the State of Texas.'

To accept this position. Mr. GIHIkuD has tendered his resignation as Pastor of the Sea Isle City Lutheran Palish, which has included Townsend's Inlet.

- .Ocean City and Somers Point. The Ste'nmeyer property, and will -onvert ; Koart j formally accepted Mr. Gilllson's » into two apar'menta rerignatlou at r regular meeting held

The O’Nirll nropert^, which was, in York on December 9U..

threatened with destruction on the up-1 The hist “JT 1 ^ __j _/ , htvrh is being moved I under Pastor Gillison will be held at £ „ more s^urHLuon Land* I the Lutheian Chapel this Sunday eve- ? SUr L. l if 0 ^ itunity for Christmas-tree festtvlties through the moving. j ^ Monday afternoon, Decemb< r twen OoTimendaiioc is universal for the tj-.geventh. Parents and frisnds are

work being done by the Department of. t/> invited

Highways, of which James T. Chap-1 r« v . ..nd Mrs Gillison will reside in man Is Director, tn cleaning up the | Houston. Texas, where an English Lnsidevalks of the resort and the remov-1 (beran congregation will be organized a] of tbe sod and weeds from tbe side- &a( j a fine edifice elected, walk to tbe curb line. In many places, i The local Lutheian congregaUon is throughout years past, the grass and busy in the work of a special canvass weeds bad grown over tbe paved waits f 0 r funds to pay off all debt on the until In many places a foot way of only chayl and all outstanding bills. The eighteen Inches or less was left. This Board of Home Mission* hi*» donated Las all been cleared away In the lowsr one hundred dollars and ha* promised section of the Island, and the side- three hundred dollars more, to t> • paid walks and streets now present an up- (,n condition that all accounts are paid to-the-njlnuie wel' iroomed appearance, jn full to the end of this year. Ret'. Tbe sod which is oeing removed is be- s. D. Daugherty, D. D.. of 1511 Arch Ing used tc flU back of the street-end s«.. Philadelphia, takes charge of the bulkhead*. jLuUuran work .tt this resort.

ag-- 7 grade 2 Dear Santa Clause, *Ve are writing yon a letter to tell you we are 3 good little boys and to ask yon il you will bring n* some tov- ior Christ-

mas.

Bod would like to hove a wheel barrow box of candy and a bycicl- and a story book, Manricc would like to have a kiddie car, whoel barrow ar.d a box of

blocks and a box ol candy.

Freddie wonld like to have an express ■'agon, Electric train and a pair of

boots and candy.

From Yonr Little Friends

v- Bud Solroney -,

Maurice Sofroney

Freddie Sofroeey

„ . , i ^ Pleare Santa don’t fo-get „ur

To.al ... .*9o,636.12 Cbristtnae tree This report was ordered received. and held over for consideration at « rr , llM _ v xtJn ,

wpecial maettr.g of the Board called I COUNTY WILL HAVE PAGE for December 17tb. when the Ux bud in AUTO BLUE BOCIL

the coming year will be dlx-

\Collector Saul reported the Sinking Fund requirements tor 1921 to be as

follows;

General Bonds $9,336.12 Serial Bonds 87.300.00

cussed and made up.

The effort of the Board to have a watchman kept at the Reading railroad tracks at Mechanic Street, Court Houre, proved futile, a letter from t..e Railroad Company stating that only

The officials of the various resorts in tne county attended the meeting of the Advertising Committee- of ihe Cape May County Chamber of. Commerce, held at Cape May Court House last Tuesday, and it wa* concluded to take

OR. DOUGLASS BURIED.

third as many trains run over! a pgg,, advartisement in the Auto Blue this road a* in summer, and that all' Book. 1921 edition. The cost will bp of them ston at the nation, so neces-, apportp,^ between the resorts, and sarlty run siow at this crossing. the County' Board of Freeholders, a A committee was appointed to pro- committee of which attended the meet pare resolutions on the death of Di-||ng, agreed to assume «150 of Hi? co;-t John S. Douglass, who died on Monday The page will ost *850 In all. of last week. Dr. Douglas* was the) County Physician of Cape May County. write your business and social let-

; ters on nicely printed stationery- The

INVESTIGATION ORDERED 'cosl is small—the returns large.

pr.-u anything.

A* the opening ol the December terra of court on Tuefosy, Prosecutor Cole E resented a petitioki to Chief Justice lack, signed by the statnary number of persons, asking for an investigation into tbe bnsinesaof the Board of Cbos<-n Freeholders. This petition w u* asked lor bv Mr. Cole in an open letter some months ago, addicae,d to the ciiizenrof

the County.

Justice Black r.t once appointed William J. Kraft, former Prosecutor of Camden County, who figured so largely in an investigation a few years ago, and F. B. Bacon, a well known attor-

ney of Jemey City.

The -xpenae at Uiis investigation most be borne by the taxpayers, and i* merely to saveetigate certain alleged reckless and useless expenditures of tbe Board, and does not have any bearing on criminal action. It is understood ihe investigation will commence at once.

MORE NEWS OF OUR HOME FOLK IN FLORIDA Hall's Bayou Described; The Arnett* Arrive; “Spike” Frederick* Break* Leg. Dear Editor:--We have been exploring the bayous, big and little, even to that little gem named Bayou* Bonita” by Mrs. Charles Hall. This latter is about 246 mllei from St. Petersburg, connected by trolley. 20 minute schedule. This is a thriving colony of bungalows with a more pretentious building not yet open, designed as a social center, dining room nnd news stand, its name h. The Hitching Post. Just to remind Its patrons that horses used to exiM hereabouts. Mr. H. H. Holmes, of Avalon, s-ld th.-re was a stream of aut is going past all day Sunday. The drive skirts the edge of the bay and extends for some miles farther on to Little Bayou, which can only be reached by auto. Holmes Has New Home. Mr Holmes, to whom reference has been made, has completed a handsome and commodious bungalow with all modern Improvements. His heating arrangement is cleverly devised, the colls serve as grate and back to a jolly looking fireplace, connected by unseen pipes to a series of ladiatore. From tbe broad pqrchrs one has an nnbreYen riew of the bayou with Its cjonned isles and out of the broader 'reaches of Tampa Bay. Mr. and Mrs. Holmes are a part of tbe social and club life of tbe city proper. Saw Mrs. Holmes yesteiday at the New Jersey State Club meeting. These State Clubs are greet Institutions. peculiar to “Sl Pete”, as the city is familiarly and affectionately called. , Mr* Carolyn Shemel- Ripley, of Avalon and 8t Petersburg, has eve<7 room taken Mrs. William W. Blrdsall . who passes the summer at Stone Harbor. is the Seven Mile Beach represen-

tative.

“Spider" Looms Up. Your correspondent did thing she was far enough from home to escape ’ ihe criticisms of her readers, but who should blow in this morning but “Spider", from Sea Isle City, and this was his salutation. "How is this. 1 read your letter and steered for the post office, hung around for an hour, and not a soul did I see." I • hispered back, ‘Neither have I ever seen a familiar fate there since the day I arrived.'’ Further interview was Impossible, as Spider was off to see his friend. ex-Mayor Lang, with whom he had an engagement. • Whom should 4 meet to-day but Dr and Mrs. Hadley, of Wayne, who have been at Stone Harbor several seasons. They are pleasantly located in a bungalow on the north side, near the school. They expect to remain for the entire season. "Spider' brings the news that the Rev. J. T. Gillison has resigned the pastorate of the Lutheran Church of Sea Isle City. "Goin' to be the high mucky-muck of J the ihurches In Texas."' Arnetts Arrive Safely. Mr. and Mrs. Arnett, of Sea Isle City, and Mrs. H. H. Phillips, of Trenton. arrived first of week and ere delightfully located at the Dte-mont. .4lex. MacMumiy. of Wildwood, is proprietor. Mrs. Phillips will he at her bomr In Trenton about the lime this rea.-hes your readers. Mr. and Mrs. Arnett gave a dinner party for tbe Lutliams on Tuesday. They ha ° given up their Cai'fo.u!" plans raid will winter here. I have seen no palaces equal to the Bew bouse, ex ent In Potsdam or London. If Mrs. Bew is as gracious in her r.alace at St. Petersburg as In her Avalon home I may oe able to give yon a pen picture In my next letter. G. H. Kelk and Mrs. Florence N. Kelk, ot oct xn City, New Jersey, are recent arrival*. Rev. H, H. Thomas, of Vineland, a devoted St Peiersburgian, tells me fOntfrtoad an r

Mayor Fitch is again urging the taxpayers of Sea Isle City to comply with the ordinance, which provides for the

placing of street numbers on all of the ] County Physician Dr. John S Dougresort's houses. "I do not like to take tagg. of Cape May Court House, who drastic action to enforce this ordi- died at the National Stomach Hosplnantv,” said Mayor Fitch on Monday. la ] m Philadelphia, vn Monday of last "but I mus* Insist that aU the houses week wa" buried from his late home be numbered before tbe summer oeason 0 n Mechanic Street, last Thursday is again upon us. If taxpayers or res-; Rev. Thomas N. Mart.n. pastor ol j denis will make application to the the Baptist Church, officiated, and tre City Clerk'* office. City Hall, any day services at the grave were conducted between the nours of ten o'clock and ' by Arbutus Lodge of Free Masons, noon, they will be given the number ; acting for Star ’.xjdge of Tucknboe, of of their lots, and tbe placing of nnro- which the deceased was n member here on tbe uouses will take only a The Masonic bre'hren numbered about few minute* and cost very little moie fifty, and the members at Thurston e>\ Everyone will have plenty of lime Elnrer Wood Post of which captain uetween now and next Summer. Any ; Douglass was commander, turned out

house* that are then un numbered will - in uniform.

compel me, in the best Interest o r the. eitv which It Is my sworn duty to up i I( your prating supply running cola, to 'ake such action aa will com pywt Don't wait until you are down pel compliance with this city law. ' ' K rcaT sheet—order sowl

M. E. CHURCH. Rev. W. H. Luther, Pastor. Preaching in the Fit M E. Church : at 10.30 a. m and 7.30 p. m.. by the pastor. W. H. Luther. Morning subject. God's Gift to Men Evening subject, Can * Man Meet His Creator? Simple Bible reading and Prayer meeting Thursday. 7.30 p, m. Sunday School. 2.80 p. m Harold Sutton. Supt. A hearty welcome to all. Xtnar Post Cards, Booklet* and plenty of useful Xmas gills at FITCH DRUG CO. Adv. The Loyal Order ol Moose Baud has been engaged to play in the Mummer*’ Parade in Wildwood on New Years day. The children ol the local school are in daily rehearsal for the annual Ck-ist- , mas entertainment, which will be given this rt-sr on December 23d, in the School Auditorium.

TJi E U N I VE KiALUr A R , THE FORD RUNABOUT

A wonderful servant, tor pleasure, and for business. And we hope now, with the factory (.icreasln^ production, very shortly we will be able to make fairly prompt deliveries with Ford Runabouts. Anyway bring in your orders

and we wilt see whet we .can do.

Do not forget whenever you think of Ford cars, to remember that in the depenoablc, thorough and satisfactory “Ford After-Service" that is, expressed by more ibsa se- en thousand dealers and fifteen thousand authot.sed Ford garages s attered all over the United Siaten, that there is one right near you, no matter where you live, *nd wherever there is one there is the assurance of reliable, economical, prompt and efficient Ford service, where nothing but gen-

uine Ford-made parts are used.

Let us have your order as early as possible, to be fair

to yourself as well as fair to us.

CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE GARAGE, RALPH M. PETERSON, ML ., Cape May Court House, N. J, FOCER £ MECRAV, Cape M: / City, N. J.