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CAPE MAY CeOIITY TIMES. FRIDAY. APRIL 9. 19*6-

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Mrs. Abram Cochran, i

ford. Is spending a few weeks

over the Easter season.

Mr. Herbert Steiner has moved his family here from Philadelphia. expecting to reside In • Wild wood pertnanently. ^ Mrs. E. Norton, lately In the tax office of N. Wildwood, la ex- . ' peeled home alter an absence of several week*, occasioned by 111-

mg three generations took place in the First Baptist Church of Germantown. Sunday evening, when Mr. Virgil B. Brown, of Mt. Airy, and for many j^ar* a property owner here, was- followed to the font by his son-in-law. ! Mr. R. E. McMenamln. and : grandson. Virgil McMenamln. Ktark-iaged 12 years. It Is the first

RADIO NOTES

Items That Will Interest Cape May County Fan*

On Thursday evening the choir of the First Baptist Church gave * the ••Crucifixion" before a good audience, who were well pleased

with the work.

Tlfc next regular business

meeting of the Wildwood Board of Trade will be held In the library of the High School. Fri-

day evening. April >. at 7.30. Mrs. Ella M. Higgins, oi South

Philadelphia, with her .little daughter. Is spending a few day* here. Mrs. Higgins Is the new • owner of the Hilton property.

. on East Maple Avenue.

? Guests this week stopping at the "Fenwick” were eighteen couples of members of the Apollo Club, accompanied by two chaperons. from Haddon Heights; Mrs. K. A. Greenfield. Phlladelpbia. and Mr. and Mrs. A. T. i Hail and drughter. Edith, New-

.7* York city.

Al the next annual luncheon 4 given at the Bellevue-Stratford, Philadelphia. April 16. under the auspices of the Music Section of the Wildwood Civic Club, a large » ’ representation of the Junior ► Section from here are planning I be in attendance. Including Mrs. ' H. Foster Goslin. president of the

. Juniors.

occurence of Its kind to take place in this church, containing records of many years. The converts are widely known In

Cape May County.

The next regular business meeting of the directors and members of the Needlework Guild. Wildwood Branch, will be held with Mrs. Giles Craven, who for many years was affiliated with the Tacony Branch. Philadelphia, one of the largest in that section of Pennsylvania. A bolt of outing flannel made into sleeping garments by

Different Types and

Value of Aerials

How To String Them To

Give Best Service

Types of aerials—Of the different types of aerials, a single wire strong horizontally Is usually the most convenient to erect, and Is quite effective. A single vertical wire is extremly ef fectlve. if it docs not come to near buildings, trees, or othe objects, but it is usually Imprac-

tical to erect

Protection for lightning—The outdoor aerial should be properly protected from lightning,

'ith proper installation.

the ladles and placed on display j door aerial Is n safeguard at the last meeting. Such work I rather than a menace, from as this Is being accomplished by lightning. A lightning arrestor the Guild for distribution among F hould be used, and a groun

the worthy institutions of the | wire, at I eat

The next regular business meeting of the Junior Section. Wildwood Civic Club, will meet with Miss Helen Howe, at home on East Twenty-second • Avenue. Assisting her In celvlng will be Mrs. Humbert Mangino and Miss Margaret Hof&nan. The speaker on . occasion wll be Miss Bess • Gregor, County Librarian. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Palmer are entertaining this week Lieutenant and Mrs. Driscoll, ol Quantico. Va. Stationed at the U. & naval base at that point, the Driscolls were surprised by a recent motor visit from and Mrs. Palmer, and on return trip north, the young couple accompanied them ■ Wildwood to spend the remainder

of the holidays.

Owing to the large number ol " visitors and property owner this section Sunday, the West Wildwood Union Church special service, compiling a progrstn of music fitting the season • of Easier. Both morning and evening services were well tended. Easter eggs were trlbilled to the Sunday school classes, even the visitors were

not overlooked.

Mrs. Anna Christie, of Cynwyd Pa . opened her house for tb« Easter season. The upper floors of the Christie home, on East Maple Avenue, will be occupied this summer by Mrs. Chariott< Childs and daughters. The young ladles are widely known In Caps' May County for their talents— both are accomplished musicians and have delighted the public

on many occasions.

It Is reported from the sick room that Charles H. Fahl. for several weeks confined in Mace Hospital. Is steadily improv- » lug. Mr. Fahl was stricken 1 the time his wife was passing :.way and being unable to al lend her (uneral had much to n< with the extreme gravity of th. .obo. Th.- sick man has a long record of sen Ire with the Reading system, piloting his engine between Camden. Cape May

and Wildwood

State In November next. daunted by the early spring storm which came so suddenly upon the island last Saturday evening, the new officials of the merry-go-round on the boardwalk opened on scheduled time and in a short while was well patronized. This everpopular form of amusement catches the grown-ups and has lost none ol its attractiveness. Whether it Is the whirl of wheels or the Jazz tones of the grind organ which lures, there ir a er-endlng throng of patronag.content to be within bounds. II other reason than holding claim to the comfortable rocking chairs through the evening. The Easter program give the First Baptist Church. Sunday vening last, under the auspices f the cboi:- of that church, rendered in excellent toner finish. The soloists included Mrs. Wilbur Craig, soprano: Mis. Eldredge. alto; Mr. Roj Laudemann. tenor; Mrs. Russia Thompson, director. "Open thi Gates of the Tempi.by a chorus of male voices, was a splendid combination of well matched tones producing volume and expression. Enunciation was a major part of the rendition not ithout its merit, for. in this part of Mrs. Thompson's work. Is evinced her success as an able teacher of the voice. The thtra annual dinner of th< Wildwood Real Estate Board w I be given in Hotel Sea Crest, ot Thursday evening. April 16. al 6.30 P. M. Prominent men associated in the real estate field and other men of business, widelyknown in various enterprises, will address the members of the board and their friends. On preoccasions ibis dinner has been a huge success and ns for gathering together get better acquainted and hear talks on subjects relatively

Important to

rators. this dinner is anticipated with pleasutable Interest. promises .he best o season's delicacies. Everybody

Mm. Charles Smith « successful winner <,( dollar gold piece olfere.! holder of the lucky inini contest waged tor the |. the building fund when t bet* of the K. of C. gar. successful public pinoct •lance In HI. Ann's nu Monday night last. MlPath won the handsoim made quilt. The !u beautifully decorated for

th«

to eat and to chat < • cups Is a delight

r the

Mr. and Mrs Tnomas Hay and family, of Naddonfldd. we among the hundreds who mold ed to the shore for the day.

Miss Matilda Farrington returned to her home In Phila delphia Sunday. Mr. and Mis. Donth. just home from a trip abroad, spent Sunday In Wildwood. Mrs. Cutheilne Walsh, of the Loretto. has booked leM-rvatlons as early as April. IT,. Judging by- the registers In the Douglass and Sea Crest hotels every Indication Is tot a big e. u

wire, r

i from thi

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The

-rial lead-!-

arrestor to the ground, um type arresters are recommended as the best, tubes serve admirably well underwriters recommend, dltion to the arrestor, an grounding switch, though they require only the use of

arrestor. ,, ^ Protection from electric llm-s j Thl -Do not support an aerial fn ~ electric power lines or from le phone poles, and do not let t aerial come so near electric wit as to endanger its touching thi

in a wind storm, or falling

them. Such practice, besides I ing dangerous, tends to Increase trouble from local interference.

'TIs a short lane that ha* no

park car*.

The automobile steering gear is very much Imposed upon. It Is blamed lor almost everything that happens.

The only safe way an automobile can be driven is from thi left front seat and the person driving should ke.uw how to. No matter how malty antare sold there doesn't seem be any more room In the street

lamp cord strung along the floor

will often serve quite well.

Other types of Indoor aerial*— j The successful use of bedsprtng* j and other objects a* aerials has

been reported, but these

instances are exceptional. It Is

follow the method* out-

lined above for installing an In-1 T here 1* plenty of parking door aerial. [ipac ^ , n Texa-. and. Herb Smith iparative efficiency of out-! at that. Texas Isn't much door aerials an-l loops—Estimates f at ihrr away Jthan most of the

if prominent radio men place the mh-r parking places. j Everyone should learn fo drive •Ifirlency of the average loop ^ t t an aU | 0 moblle. says Elmer Jack loop aerial at not more than you never hear of undertaker* son Pearl, including those five per cent, of that of a good o(r ,., in|; any special bargains tol B n behind the steering wheels. outside aerial. For that reason. bo)B , I hylrinem on M on lay.

ft is usually necessary to use a y + t

Owner—What will it cost me

to have my car fixed?

Garage Man—What'* the mat-

ter with It?

Owner—I don't know. Garage Man—Forty-eight dollars and fifty cents.

gnat many t

iDes In order

lance reception In

connec; n with a loop aerial. As the initial cost of good loop sets employing eight or ten tubes, together with the cost of upkeep. Is beyond the means of the average individual, by far the majority of sets are designed with the smaller number of tubes, for operation on an outdoor aerial. Instance* are often reported In which such sets give excellent results when operated; on loops. Many letters have le-ei. received from owner* of Crowley Trlrdyns. for instance, employing but three tubes. In which quite good distance re-

pnon was obtained with loops, •ports should be regarded •xreptlon rather than the

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We are told that popularity is an accident. And sometime it's almost as costly as an automobile accident.

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loop aerial* should not be recoin mended. A simple indoor aerial made by stringing a wire around the picture molding is Just as convenient as a loop and Is so much more effective that It

always be recommended

lidlng Interference from f(ir Cr , w | Fy indoor installations. ■ line*—When power lines | ..

power

are close, preferably build thej _ aerial at right angles to them. Dome L»OOd reatUrea

or as near to right angle* a* i* For Sunday Tuning In

practical. A vertical ■-* w

With all their many traffic laws. They've ndVer made one yet That'll keep the brand-new mo-

torist

From running into debt, t t t Hunt the bright side. An auto license costs a lot of money but then- isn't any upkeep on It. t t t Auto Salesman: "What? You want to be buried In that old rattletrap?" Hayseed Hank: "Yep. I've driv' this ol' can nigh onto twelve yam. an' aim's never got in no hole yet she couldn't get

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HuddonOtld. came for the Easter week end. Timothy King, a pm enjoyed tht sea bi

II. .aid walk

and Mm. E. Coyle.

Iloey propel i

Atlantic city, delphia Sunday.

BURLEIGH

•llent lor stations sur-

rounded by power lines on all side*. However, as stated above, vertical aerials an- often Inconvenient partirularly effective If too near to. or surrounded by

buildings and other objects.

Indoor aerials in the attic— There Is sufficient spare and height from the ground In some allies to construct an aerial of the most desirable sin-. In such rass-s. there Is little reason for choosing an outdoor site, unless a longer and higher aerial could be installed outside with convenience. There is one case in which attic aerials are Impracticable—when the house has a metal roof. Occasionally persons report good results by in Ing the metal roof Itself as an aerial. Short Indoor aerials—When It is impracticable to erect aerials of the most effective length either outside or inside, shorter, aerials must be resorted to. In cities especiallg. It Is often necessary to Install an aerial lu the room o( an apartment. Such short aerials are decidedly less effective inan the longer aerials described above, but they have the advantage of cau the set to be mon- selective. most convenient form of indoor aerial Is made by stringing 1 feet or so of Insulated wire <? Ik bell wire or lamp cord I Iw around the room. It may be c< sealed behind the picture mou Ing. or run at the t.^i ol t

bascboaid. One end lie should be rufiliectcd

end left

Nor Creak Hi* Anto

Mr. Cooltdge." says a head

WBZ -10:Su A. M.—Service* line, "never uaes profanity.' from Ttinlty Church. Boston. Well, he doesn't have to take «0 1*. M. - Sunday evening care of his own furnace, dinner concert by the Copley' t t t 1‘Uza Orchestra under the dlrec- The only difference between lion of W. Edward Boyle. modern youth and Abraham Llnk:00 P. M.—George Leo Pat- roll:. Is the difference between lemon in a talk on "Starlore." burning the midnight oil on tl "Our Universe of Stars." Hotel table and in the tank. Brunswick Studio. j t t t K;20 P. M.- Priscilla Quartet The thin girl doesn't have composed of Eunice Babcock drive a car to turn sharp curvi Truesdale. Ruth Elisabeth Gibby. t t t Ruth Sawyer Woodworth. Edna Better a crank In front of Grace Merritt. Hope Lawrence car than one at the wheel, llelser. pianist; Mrs. A. L.; t I T llelser. accompanist. Hotel : Gaftcr-'Tm becoming so n«a Brunswick Studio. sighted that I bump Into people 'j:15 P. M.—"The Lost Word": when I walk along the street."

by Henry Van Dyke, presented by Dr. D. M. Staley of the Col- 1 lege ol the Spoken Word. Inc., assisted by the Bostonla Trio composed of Illldegard Berlhold. | 'cellist; Armando Leucl. violinist: ; Joseph F. Wagner, pianist. Hotel j

Brunswick Studio.

Harvard Glee Club; State of Maine Reunion

Freshman Glee he dlreetfon of

Uaptain E. G. Smith, wtil f<-a-lur* -.lie broadcast from the Ho-t-1 Brunswick Studio at Station 1 WBZ at fc; 4 Ti P. M. on Tuesday

evening. April 13.

The State ol Maine Reunion, featuring an all Maine program, will be broadcast direct from Symphony Hull by Station WBZ at 8:30 P. M. Monday evening. April 12. An elaborate progium has been planned in which musicians of national repute, and sp-akeis of countrywide prominence will tak" part.

Thirty-Five Radio Sets On Sale For One | Week At Greatly Reduced Prices

TVsc Radio Sets are displat closing out a number of sets whs We are giving a list below

QUANTITY 3— Four Tube Zenith. $160.00 Model 4— Four Tube Zenith, $85.00 Model - 3— Five Tube MarwoL 1—Four Tube Fada. $120.00 Model 1— Five Tube Chcnney. $65.00 Model 2— hive Tube Superola. $49.VI Model 1—Five Tube Music Master, $100,011 Model 1—Five Tube Music Master, $60.00 Model 1—Three Tube Croslcv 1—Four Tube DeForrst, $8S.INI Model 1—Five Tube DcForesf. $110.00 Model 1—Five Tube Magnavox, $145.00 Model 1—Five Tube Magna vox 1—Five Tube DeTcktor Console Mode! 1— Three Tube Ware Console Model 2— Three Tube Ware. $60.00 Model 2—Six Tube Thermiodvne. $150.INI Model 2—Five Tube Freshman Masterpiece 4— Three Tube Croslcv 2—Two Tube Crodej; Accessories lor the above sets will be sold

C. M. Ware Company

MILLVILLE, N. J.

The Hour of Quality. KvrrjtUng that matr, home HOME.

The

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mi. ol Treni holidays w • U Hand.

usual hrllllaiii

sent.

Andrew 1

Glviion. accompanied by the •laughter. Miss Mary Clvlson in tored M)1|Ih ov» r t| Ku-o-r holidays, making stop,,,, in Is-laware City, visltini: «|i relative, and friend* tin Kl

McPherson Wlldw.e with Mi.

Washiugii-

I the .

■uklng shm

Complete Store Fronts

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(Opposite I'cnni R R. Station 1

The above U a picture of a new store at Woodbine, N. J., occupied by the American Store* Company. We furnubed the Plate Glau and Copper Store Front. Plate Glau, any size, in our complete »tock.

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