Cape May County Times, 7 September 1923 IIIF issue link — Page 4

CAPEM4T P0P1TYnmg. FRIDAY.

In the Circuit of Sea Isle City

Mrs. George Boeder was a Philadelphia visitor on Tueedrfr of this

week.

Mrs. B. S. Disc is visiting her daughter. Mrs. E. M. Gillette, at Vineland., N. J. Mrs. Arthur Duncan and Mary Gallon, of Wlln.ington, Dela., are Sea isle City visitors. Mr. and Mrs. Prank Pardee, of Wilmington. Dela.. have been spending the past few weeks here. Mrs. Carrie Gallen. Mrs. _. Gray. James Twohey and Anthony Byrnes motored to Washington on Monday of this week. Miss Mary Hanley, of Philadelphia, who has beer spending a few days as the guest of Mrs. G. P. Mornhin weg. returned Monday evening.

Mrs. Lillian Betterton was surprised by a visit from her friend, Mrs. Herbert Hilton, of Jersey City, and Mrs. J. J. Lovney, of Camden, on Wednesday of this week. Mr. and Mrs. L. Downey and family will return next week to their winter home in Cynwyd. after spending their summer at their cottage on

Loretta Avenue.

James and Thomas Caine, director and manager of the Caine Boys' Orchestra. of Philadelphia, were guests at 8t. Elisabeth's Seashore Club over

the week-end.

Dr. and Mrs. Kltchenman and family. who have been staying at the Colonnade for a month, returned to their home in Philadelphia the latter part ol the week. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Barnes, of Philadelphia, spent Labor Day with Mrs. Barnes' grandmother. Mrs. Love. Mrs. Barnes will be remembered as

Mias Leslie Lore.

Mr. and Mrs. George Straubmuller and baby son are visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Parker this week. Mrs. Straubmuller will be remembered as Miss Claribel Parker. Mrs. MacMillan, daughter Isabell. and son, who have been living here for some time, left on Wednesday to take up their home In Sklppack, Montgomery County, Pa. Prank Wag.ier, of the well-known firm of Wagner Brothers. Trenton, was the recent guest of Robert H. Engle, of Trenton, who Is now num-

Harry Smith, of Philadelphia, spent the Labor week-end with his cousin, Gustave Moruhlnweg, Jr. Mr and Mrs. Thomas Moore, of Logan, spent Labor holiday as the guests of Mr .and Mrs. Wm. Miller. Mr. and Mrs. William Pecks, of New York, were guests of Dr. and Mrs. Eugene Way this week. Mrs. Henry Brooks returned to her home on the Boardwalk Thursday, to remain there until her new home is

completed.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Garton are spending a two week's vacation with Mrs. W. T. Jocher at her Dolphin Street cottage. Several of the Sea Isle City ladles attended a bridge luncheon given by Mrs. Edward Wells at her summer home In Ocean City. Wednesday

afternoon.

Little Miss Isabelle Narr. age IS. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Narr. of Merchantvllle, widely known summer residents here, was taken ill with an acute stuck of appendicitis Tuesday afternoon and rushed to the Cooper Hospital. Camden. The latest reports are that she is out of danger. Mrs. Anastasia Kent van and her daughter. Miss Mary, also her granddaughter. Miss Anna Bowler, have returned to their homes in Germantown after a pleasant two weeks' suy here as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. William Buckley, at their cottage on Landis Avenue and Shell St.

DEATHS

Mrs. Matilda Soden, of Philadelphia. for many years a Sea Isle City slimmer cottager, died at he' summer home on Coral Street suddenly on Tuesday afternoon. The body was taken to Philadelphia to her late home at 901 Fallon Street, and interment will be made today »c SL Dennis Cemetery, Delaware County. Pa. Mrs. Soden was apparent!} la the best of health and was In the kitchen preparing some pastry and chatting with her daughters when she suddenly stricken with apoplexy,

died almost insUntly.

Deceased was born In Ireland and was fifty years and three months old. She Is survived by her husband. Martin Soden. and eight children. Mrs. Soden was well known among the summer cottagers of the resort, haring been a regular visitor each

summer for many years.

D. A. K. LI

Mr. and Mrs. John Kehner entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. Gordon, the following week-end guests: Annabel! Kehner. of Westmont. Mrs. Martin Hahn and children and Miss Staples, of Wildwood. Mias Gertrude McCauley and Mr. Sboino, of Philadelphia, and Mrs. Lloyd and children, of Ocean View. Mias Mary McDoneU. of Philadelphia. who has been the hostees ol the Teachers' modality, was give-, a farewell surprise this week by,the teachers, about eighteen In number, at the Sodality House on Neptur* Street, the Anderson cottage, which, they occupy every year. Mias McDonell received thirty-five beautiful

gifts.

Mrs. Maguire, Mis. Jocher and Mrs. Dennett gave s bazaar. Independent of the Ladies' Aid. for the benefit of the Lutheran Church, and

EEPUBLICAH WOKE* MCTT The Cape May County Council of Republican Women met at Sesvllle Community Hall, on August 19th. It was recommended that a oenstitutton and by-laws be adopted, to be acted on at the next meeting. Further plans were made for the dinned to be give nat Egg Harbor Inn on September 12th. Any persons wishing reservations for the same should notify Mias Mabel Clay, ley's Point, not later than ~

ber 8th.

“When a Feller Heeds a Friend” Stands she there and gaily chatters Of refreshments built for two. Wonders he. with two lead nickels.

poiht

On Wednesday of last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clay, of Beasley's Point, Upper Township, members of the Cape May Patriot's Chapter. D. A. R.. entertained all other chapter members and their friends. Although the invitations read “picnic luncheon." a reel feast was spread and served most graciously. The special guests were Mrs. Bank/. State Regent, and Mis. Blake, Historian, were very pleasing aft nr luncheon speakers. Other guests were Mrs. Smsthers and Mis. 1. A. Stackhouse, who sang their choice selections very beautifully. In the absence of the Chapter Regent. Mrs. Dr. Tomlin, of Wildwood, extended greetings. Among the volunttary entertainers was Henry Clay, with bits of verse specially adopted to the caalon. He livened things up w derfully. Later on In the afternoon formalities were dispensed with and • le party broke up for cards. On the whole, the luncheon and entire afternoon ware beautifully planned for the comfort and enjoyment of the D. A T- members and their guest*

MESSIAH LUTHEEAI CHTTECH REV. B. & DISK. Pastor. Sunday, September 8 10.30 A.M.—Sunday School. 11.11 A.M.—“A Busy Chapter." 8.00 P.M.—“Martt'a Ooepe. "

rVUUTI L c. CHURCH r -wt'-nd * Inlet REV. B. _ OISE. Pastor. 2.30 P.M.—iunda. School.

Why does s chicken lay an Because if she dropped It It mlgM

break.

There’s a lotta men h.-re that remind you of toupees. They are always trying to fool other people and

b.r«. tb, summer ee.Ub.r, r .

two dollars. The bowl that waa

Mrs. J. F. O'Neill, of Philadelphia, chanced off was won by Virginls

McNIchol. daughter of James Me-

ls having s very pleasant visit with her brother. Howard O'Neill. Mrs. Joseph Hourlgan. of Wlikee-F'ire. Pa., Is visiting her sister. Mrs. O’hsll, for a few days. Mis. Michael Monaghan, of Philadelphia. entertained her sunt, Elizabeth Abel, and her father. Prank Gohann. and brother Prank. Jr., of Philadelphia, over the weekend at her summer hokne on Neptune

Street.

John Chenowlth and daughter, of Virginia, and Prank Field. Charlestown, W. Va., returned to their home Friday, after spending a week with Mr. Chenowith's sister and brother-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. Ludlam, Jr. Mr and Mrs. Charles O'Connor and family, well-known Landis Avenue summer cottagers, entertained last week Midshipman William Truss, s student at Annapolis Naval Academy, dr. Truss )u*t returned from a naval European rruise. Mrs. Celia Anderson, with her daughter Mary and son. George, have

was won by Mr. and Mrs. Edgar J. Thomas, pioneers of Sea Isle City, will return to their Philadelphia home this week, after s most enjoyable stay at the Surf House, where they have been stopping annually for the past fifteen yean. Mn. Thomas built the fourth cottage on the Island In 1882. corner of Swain Street and Ocean front, which was known for several years aa the most, attractive cottage on the

Island.

St Elizabeth'i Club Hold Ball The Third Annual Masque Ball of St. Elizabeth's Seashore Club, held Friday evening. August 31st. wi usnnvr event of the season. Mrs. Merle MLrray was chairman of the committee, assisted by Mn. MacCuilough. Mrs. Sue Murray. Mn. Steve Edgar and Mn. Holland. Moat elaborate and original women impersonators were Steve Ambrose and Sam Hollerd. Most original male

returned to Sen Isle City after bsvlng impeiwonators weie Miss Estbei a very enjoyable trip to Alaska, their Byrnes and Mias Mary Hollsrd. itinerary including the Yellowstone Fancy dress, Mn. George Byrnes: National Park, the Canadian Rocklee, comic. Mn. Wadllnger. Mn. Polly and the Yukon. Ranter. Miss I.wne Powen. John Mrs. J. W. Parker, of Marine Place ®f rt “ urr, ‘J r and Fsrrand Street, had as Klle st»! b F Margaret Ca^e. aaover the week-end Mr. and Mrs. ! b >' Thomas (Mine. Several Prank Smyth, of Waterbury. Conn . ' oc *' were given by James Mn. Jsmtw Tull, of Jackson. Miss., j Mulhen. and Janies Ambrose, and Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Schroyer, of | West Philadelphia. Churl,., Mccum, .bj stBl.r, ! S»dg»rd 0«t, W«ta Pknt Cmtrbct Philadelphia, spent several days with their cousin. Mrs Dennett, who is Joaepb L. Swelgard and Co. was occupying the Burke cottage on Nep-!awarded the Stone Harbor Water tune Street Mrs H. Smith and ] Plant contract. Their bid of $10,464 daughter, of Wjnnewood. Pa., hate ( was the lowest. The new contract la returned to their home alter a week's for enlarging the prevent aystem and vlalt with Mrs Dennett‘sinking several artesian wells. “ As Good as Old Wheat in the Mill ” When you have so thoroughly established the good name of your house and you. business, for positive dependability as to gain that supreme confidence of the people of your community: "Jones' store is us good as old wheat In the mill," you have about reached the ultimate In merchandising desires. But the road to that objective is strewn with the wrecks of mercbandislng efforts. Tbs greatest asset of any store Is not cash, accounts receivable, or merchandise, but being a popular trading center having the good-will of the entire community. Regular advertising together with fair, honorable trestn. -nt quickly builds this greatest of all assets and makes for a steady and Increasin'! business. Newspaper publicity—obtainable at the least expense—gives your buaineaa the greatest tonic feeds it with the most strengthening food— supports It on tb strongest foundation of suy of the wsentlsls that enter! Into prn at-day merchandising. Advertising works lot eificlenry. because it draws In trade from the| surrounding community and nearby towns Regular store news adtrrtlslug provides the home folks will, something to lead besides mail-order catalogs j People are always interested In met chandler offerings and like to read.' study and plan on their future purchases They will always toliow the lead of a "llviwwlre" and will go a greeter dUt nee to trade st a atoie that shows enterprlae. An enterprising merehsm l> one who Is roa.tsnlly striving to secure n groat volume of business. To enure a greater culigns of buaineaa he luiut draw trade from evsry Maiion of fats trade territory. The laigesi volume or capacity turnover can b« secured only by telling the public about the dlcrrrnt merchandise •fforinfa and by ektendlug to the town and country folks a cordial Invitation to cult the store often Pendateucy in advertising will quickly build fui your bu*)ti<*» its

grenltwl asset.

See the most talked of car of the season at the Cape May County Fair, September 6-7-8 THE 1924 MODEL BUICK

To really appreciate the merits of the new BUICK you must see, ride and drive one. Let us demonstrate.

The Office Cat

Perhaps they are called grass widows because grass makss hay while

the atm shines.

S immer la passing. It is estimated electric fans have blown out nine million matches already.

KwtlbrihLb

I like the game of Bridge, 'Us I Pm fond of It—and yet— About the only thing I do; Go set. and aet. and SaL

One advantage In driving alow these days la that the idiot you are r eetfag will have greater momentum azd will knock you out into a aott

A man wbc was standing on shady aids of the Court House buildlag. yesterday. In spite of the heat, id that a hundred doilari' f maresli paeeed him on foot and la cars laslde of a few hour*. Fable: Once the government brought suit against a group of very rich men and won. Correct this sentence: ‘Td rather take cantor oil myeelf." said the mother, ' than to make the poor kid-

dim take it.”

THERE'S A PRICE TAG ON OPPORTUNITY. SOMETIMES YOU PAY FOR IT WITH BRAINS. SOMETIMES WITH BRAWN. AND SOMETIMES

WITH CASH.

WIW^-TW. Vcw— A Utruhln, Alas tor nay buatasm not utolim UM to.'"'

Strength

*toMf. Uu qinj. tty of great ffasadai MmgJt as laanranae ecapaay is an *»., hr s l Whe* aa sgaot th* pulley of thsHojt- ‘ w .Travel«n, h •ot only the strength of y*" bBt «ombtned win “ «*»• ""**• reputation tlut have omde the Homo, the Uou aad the Travelers Amarlcs'.

John Lm Maher Rati Estate and 1^^ Bam *‘ ^ Laadls Amman aad Italia Btn« BLB OTT, I. j.

Make Your Shore Road Home Convenient Tae installation of Electiicsl Equipment in your home it one of the greatest step* yon can take toward lightening your housework. Whe» you th, v«rirt diipUy of Dtoiufl, wt on no* •howiof, ond conoenionce they *U1 odd to yoor home, yon will want at least several items. Universal Electric Co. 701 ® cea n Aibury /jSKKjjjt City, Ave. >ijwy N. J.

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Start! feu Toward the Owncnlm of a *nd in a short time you will have t car of four own. Then all “out-of-door*" will be your* to enjoy with your family. Think of die comfort, the pleasure and htpptness which will be yours. Ixiy your car under the terms of the ^eeMy^rc/taie^larv For u little an $5, you can neiect the Ford you want and place your order at once. We will put this money in a local benk for you 81 interest. Each week you add a little more. This alao draws interest. Soon your payments, plug the interest earned, makes the car your own. Come ini us give you full particulars about rKiy -w plan.

Cape May Court House Garage FBAHK EVAHS, mnsager CAPE MAY C0TOT HOUSE, V. J. FOCER A MECRAY CAFE SAT, X. I.

See Us At The FAIR I» will be an excellent opportunity to see tint Tractor th»! Jon will surely need. Let ns demoastnte end expUin to you how this will save you money and time. See i< fiction. Onr exhibit will be in the same space u form” ye*n Stop in for si few minutes if it is only to rtnr* old friendship. We will be glad to see yon.