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- CAPE XAf C0C1HT TIKES. PEIEAT. MAT 81. 19e«.

SEA ISLE CITY | Wlllia 8tu».t. of Cbceler, I^a.. •pont Sun*'/ wltb hlb brollici.

4- M. Stuart.

Mrs Kliiabrth Doughcny lr

Auto Hits Phone Pole; Seven Hurt'

(Continued from Pase Ptour) | dent occurred. The highway wa* swept by the heavy atorm. As the car was nearing Ocean View. Gar-

■pendlng a few day* at her cot-Ivey wag forced to swerve sharply Ug* on Pony-second Street. to the side to avoid striking an1 other motor car which forced him Mr. and Mrs. Walter Porr.i i 0 the side of the highway, gad family have opened their cot- He was unable to control the tage on Porty-elghth Street. They .car when It left the concrete road ■pent the winter In Atlantic an( ] ploughed through ibe soft city. cravcl shoulders of the highway.

| The car plunged Into a telephone

waa overturned, burying

AT THE THEATRES Who’i Who and What'i What at the County Playhouses

The title role. In which Miss Murray Is co-starred, furnishes this piquant actresa with the role of her career, and enables her to imbue "The Merry Widow" with the charm and vivacity H needs.

Powerful Plot in Attache Makes Movie Epic

New Melodrama Former European Military

. MIm Mary Aldlne. of rhiladel phta. Is spending a few days at

the Brunswick here.

Gustave Morohlnweg partldr ed la the athletic meet at liwood on Saturday, competing tor Ocean City High School. ■^he Tolson family Is moving Into the MacPhlllp house. 9Utir-sizth Street and Central

Avenue.

Passing motorists extricated the men from the wreckage and they also were taken to the office Dr. Way where they were treated

"Best Cast Ever” in New Arlisa Film

Stripping the roof from a gre.l Immediately upon signing with

metropolitan newspaper. ar-i the

showing Us most intimate details, to dlreet Tb< Merry Widow.

well as revealing the absorb., which Is coming b Ing moods and Impulses of the ( Theatre. Woodbine, human hearts that animate the end 22. Erich von

great plant with an almost elec- eluded himself "somewhere In trl<- ntmnxnhrre of fssclnstlon. Southern Csllfornls to write

the Capitol

May SX

Stroheim se-

ttle atmosphere of fascination. Southern California'

Emory Johnson has built, per- ibe adaptation and continuity of haps, bette:- than he knew in the film version of the famous

"The I^st Edition." s smsehlng . stage play.

F. B. O. drama of newspaper life in transposing "The Merry

for cuts and abrasions. They which takes the screen st the j widow" to screen material.

geU St,' Edwin Cassidy. 2234 {Saturday. May 22. for a two-day j j^ct,

cross St.. Earl Johnson. M41 engagement. From the supern r^tor has lived In the courts of Trinity PI.: Bernard Subelsteel. performance of Ralph Lewis In j Europe, and shortly before

and Mrs. E. B. Arnett 2218 Garrett 8t, all of Phtladel- the role of Tom MacDonald, the : ctmr m his country he wa

phla. and Robert James. 2113 assistant foreman of the press: ni |||t ar y attache at retflaje the Marshall St, Collingsdalc. Pa, room, down to the most unto- ] capital n! Montenegro, the loeale and Karl France.-. 1804 Codings i portsnt extra, the acting is ex-1 nr (he first part of the tale. The Road, Camden. cedent. Mr. Lewis’ delineation of rp,, mory D f the opera

this splendid spirit Is keyed in . | n p,rls.

| such a note of sympathy and sin- ' cerlty that he makes the specta

several days last week at He on business and

plea so re. returning on Tuesday. Mrs. Elizabeth Schmidt Is •grading a week In Philadelphia Albert An.berg and family, oi Washington. D. C, are preparing tBair cottage here for the sea-

Mrs. H. H. Phillips, of Lam tartvilie. Is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Arnett. ‘Kathryn Conway, of Phlla. ta spending a few ,at her Forty-fourth Streel

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Franl. Gallagher and family, tf Philadelphia, have opened (Mr cottage for the season

' The card party given by Miss Anna Busch and Mias Margaret Luce go. on Monday, for tin

hrnatt of the Mooaeheart Legion Combined." was a splendid success, netting " A TIME

over 880.00.

He is fstuiiiar with 4he gay

Starts Next Tuesday snd puts over w.-h vital psthosjf^ ; the sudlden rush of snger which (Continued from Page One) >ca(uie , hlm lo fltns , heavy "TIMES Classified Ads Cost wn . nch raBrhln , Next To Nothing. But Sure Get jt Srl nds out the story bf hU so

disgrace. Mrs. Emllie Johnson

glamour, romance and pictu squeoess of the original has been augmented with the marvelous von Stroheim touch, a recog-

R~»l(s " * dlir.ee: ’ Mra Emllie Jenson j ’ ht "“«• Housewife! Consult the WIt)le |he „ (or ^ | Bavor brll l.ncy and TIMES Classified Department ^lUon •• „ ^ h „ donr for al , splendor of continental Regularly for Your Need." of lhe JohllK , n .neo^- .ng * mon i: ,h '- Voa s,rp -

"Busy People Quickly Fin**! 8 fcr hw evolvsd a welM.idered. , h, ' ,,n b " ‘• ken ,hc

What They're Looking For In The, >nd p, nl mMrh and H*arlrUog romance of the TIMES Classified Departm-nt ' piles striking sltuslIon on top of; orl * ln “ , The Merry Widow and "Cape May County's Largest (jtuatlon Into a veritable moun-! ,t »»* ‘""cased dra-

and Greatest Market Place—The'^jn 0 f outstanding drama “*

TIMES Classified Department.' "The TIMES Classified Department Prints More Ads Than All Other Cape May County Papers

McCali. of Pleasure Avenue, spent the week end In fklladclphlu visiting friend.

Edward B. Arnett accompanied

8. Mowrer and R B . . ..

« Ocetn au. mu W* In Cape May court House

£«"

A TIMES Classified Ad U A

Hard Working Little Fellow. Put

One to Work for You."

"Get The TIMES Classified Ad Habit. It Will Mean Money to

You."

"An Unusual Service for Buyand Seller—The TIMES Classl-

Mr. and Mrs. H. Varney and Children, of Philadelphia, spent the week end at their cottage on Buriy-fourth Street. Hiram Love Is building a boat for the Parent-Teachers' Association, which will he used In the Memorial Day exerciser Mrr M. Wolfe, of Philadelphia, la the guest of Mr. ana Mrs.

s Mornhlnweg.

The Misses Alice Muller. Gertrude and Margaret Pfeiffer. Elaine Homage and Eleanor Cornier were among those who took • dip In the ocean during the

week.

> A dance and card party for lhe benefit of the Parent-Teach-ers' Association will be held sl Moose Hall on Friday. May 21. Chester snd K. Malcolm Tol•on. of Philadelphia, were week visitors at the home of their parents. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel

Tolson.

Dr. Theodore V family, of MlllvUlt . week end here preparing* tbeli cottage for the season. Th* Parent-Teachers' Association delegates atteaded the Cape H*Y County Association nu lag al Woodblue High School

Thursday.

Mr. and Mrr J. Hardle. Philadelphia, spent several days here during the week. Mrr E. B. Arnett. Mrs Thomas Ludlsm. Jr, and Mr*. V. H. Phillips spent Wednesday M Atlantic City. Tbr East Pennsylvania Synod of the railed Lutheran Church *10 convene at JAllll. Pa, Mon4ay at 7.8# f. M. The following are the officerr Dr. L. A. Mauela. of Hatrlshurg. president «** K L MusenheMer. of Har rtshurg. au-rv-ury: Bov. E. A Chamberlain, of Timtuu. trra'i-

urer.

Dr D. I'plon Ba': will leave Menosy •« attend the wantonr of the Svnod held at Llllla. Pa, M 4M Paul’s Lutheran t'hurcb. Df. and Mrs. Eugene Way. Mi* Tbomsa Ludlam. 8r, Mr. rad Mrs E B Amstt. Mrs Thoms. Ludlam. Jr, Dr. C|ar-

opr* Way Wbagton. of

lb* bankers' banquet at th' M«hH Traymoie. Atlantic City.

o« Tbuisday evening.

'Regular Readers of TIMES Classified Ads Save Time. Money

snd Trouble."

"Save Time snd Money by First Shopping Through the TIMES Classified Department." You can undoubtedly think of better slogans than the above.

Just

College Widow Is Film Villainesa

The "college widow" In 'The Necessary BM1." the First National aitractlon at the Lyric Theatre. Woodbine. Wednesday. May 26. Is Mary Thurman. Miss Thurman Is thh' opposite of what the world In general j thinks college widows are. SheJ Is fair and Inclined toward; plumpness, rather than tall and willowy and dark. Her role Is to be at the bottom of practically all U>a difficulties In tbr picture. She Is a habvmli.g. brainy woman who prop* upon the wealthy boys of s college

put your thinking cap on | town. When Ben Lyos and a you’ll find It's not so dlffl-! group of college girls and boys cult to write a good Classified I find thnmselrrt facing arrest unglogan. less a wedding Is staged

one of the most significant and Inlrresllng combinations effected for the screen. The title suggests picturesque romance, and In the bands of a man of the genius of von Stroheim, all Its

rich pussiblliti

'One of the best acting < panics I have ever bad around me." Is George Arlisa' description of his supporting cam in “The Man Who Played God.” his latest photoplay feature which comes next Wednesday. May 26. to the Capitol Theatre. Woodbine, under a United Artlsla Corporation re-

lease.

Ann Forrest, famous for her work in many big pictures, plays opposite the star as the wife Of John Arden, famous musician, the role enacted by Arltas. Mias Forrest U a beautiful woman and » splendid actress, with strong emotional tendencies. Edward Earle steps from th« heroic role of winner of s popuiarlty contest In behalf of a great New York charily, to the part at "heavy" In this producton. As Philip Stevens he makes lore to Arden's wife, believing that she no longer cares for her musician

husband.

Ivan Simpeon has Ube part of servant to Arden, a difficult character. In that the player must show emotion while consistently

suppressing It.

Effic Shannon gs Arden's sister, has a sympathetic role that will endear her to motloa picture audiences everywhere. As the great musician's sister, she finds It her duty to stand by him In adversity as In houra of success, snd her ready, kindly counsel helps bring him out of she shadows and Irl-

•Tbe Merry Widow" presents, t*nphantly b*ck Into the sunshine

IN THE CHURCHES Meuiah Lutheran The Home-1 Ike Church. Sea Isle City. Sunday. May 23. Pestecostal Sunday. Bible school st 10 A. M. Service with sermon st 7:30 -P. M. Subject of sermon: "Toe Holy Spirit." The third person of the Godhead. We should honor the Spirit. Christ sent Him snd He Is here to convict. to comfort snd to help. Strangers snd visitors welcome. M. E. Chireh~8e> We City Rev. H. J. Helnemsn. pastor 10:30 A. M. divine worship. 2:30 P. M. Sonday school. 7.00 P. M. Epworth League. 7:30 P. evening aeng snd sermon. The choir rendered several beautiful selection* last Sunday both morning and evening. Thoee who failed to hear them missed s musical treat.

Mr*. D. J. Husled. of Philadelphia. was s week-end guest of Mr. snd Mrs. Gustave Morn

So long as there ate husbands who are under the necessity of explaining absence, fairy tales are realised, will be told.

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submit any slogans for the Best week of the contest until Tuesday. May 25. The wln:he first prlxe will he announced In our Issue of Friday.

June 4.

The rule* of the contest are w. but be sure to obey them. There Is no other Classified Department In Cape May County like that of the TIMES. It Is Is class by Itself. There are sc many fine thing* that can be said about It. you should be able easily write a good Slogan. C. M. Co. Asks For More Hard Surfaced Roads (Continued from Page One) the missing link oa the Seashore Road, and that the Commission i had four time* as many appllcaMons as they had money. Mayor Joseph Champion said he knew everybody wanted all they could get. but that Cape; May was growing Into s very wealthy county through (he patronage of Its ocean resorts, was j destined lo become one of the wealthiest counties of the State, i that there was no qucwtlon as to Its growth and that these farts warranted ibe county In asking for more than had been granted It by the Commission In Ibis year’s program. Mayor Champion further called the attention of •he Commissioners to the fart that the Freeholders weie spendg every dollar they could spare

r good roads.

Surrogate Irving Fitch, representing the Cape May County Chamber of Commerce, told the Commission tfcM the business of th- county was (crnishlng sea shore resort* to the public and that to roach that publlr good roads roust be furnished them, and the growth of the courty entitled It to larger consideration.

Moon, president of

the Cape May City Klwanls Club, made s plea for a direct road to Phlladwlpfaia via Route IS.

hutrorualy remarking

. roundabout way now

u.„ ... 7. tnsde It hard for him lo Bad Millville, attended | Route 16. hr said, was th-

l«glcal route and hr thought th. ('oinmlaaion would be glad lo g-l th. job off ihelr hands. Certainly

H was worth n trial.

The personal pleas were backed ■ ip by re-olfftlons from the Cham be-s of CcflUMK*. Boards of Trade and service dubs Of the

1 county.

| While very ph

ini•sinner* gate no intimation of what action they would take, i Those In the delegation were: ; Lulhee Ogden. Millet Hand. J W. Meets) Hr J It Moon and Samuel F. KMiedgr. Cap- May: Joseph O. Champion and J. Fred Manue, Oraan City. Mi Hoelrwell. Caps May Point: Surrogate Irving Filch. Dr. O W Way and ‘W. K. Middleton. Bra Isle city.

ahe cunningly step* In and marries Ben. thereby paving thr way for a blackmail scheme which brings on years of suffering foi

the boro.

ussinsa H MATINKE DAILY H0 H k.-k Commencing SunCjil

May 21. i*2t

.inns (or the screens f..i ih Lutheran Church ha'i made end furnishsd by th« Wsddlagton 1 .umber Com

: the

day tr,

~ S U P-P-E R *t See Isle M. E. Church hriduv Mny 21 > So 9 |\ M I'lke 30 cent*

SUNDAY. MAY Si— ANNA Q. NILSSON g LEWIS STONE IN “Too Much Money” "HIS WOOOEtffivEPOINO"

MONDAY. MAY t«—

n*rs**" Day

“Shamrock Handicap”

j» wcur r a and St*RDO CONTEZ GARBO IN IBI

‘•TORRENT"

Scrts* 2. FIGHTING HEARTS

THURSDAY. MAY 27—

feature PKtwr. FLORENCE VIDOR II “The Mirage”

“The Gilded Butterfly”

"LIGHTNlffo' HUTCH" SATURDAY MAY 2»— FRANCIS X. BUSHMAN. MARY BRIAN IN “Brown of Harvard”

Regent Theatre

Direetira of The Geo. W. Benaethum Theatre* Bcieatifically Vcr .dated Excellently Heated Complete Orange of Program Every Day Today and Tomorrow, Friday and Saturday, May 21st & 22nd— John Barrymore in “The Sea Beast” A rousing alary of New Bedford wtrafing days with Dolores Coeteflo, George O’Hara and a

w story of the “Adventure* of Made”'entitled “A SMITH IN TIME” Topics of the Day — First Run Pathe News WEEK OP MAY 24TH Monday and Tuesday, May 24th & 25th— Special Matinee Monday at 3 P. M. Johnny Hines (The King of Live Wires) in “Rainbow Riley” Speedier than the “Speed Spook.” Livelier than the “live Wire.” It's Johnny Hines’ latest and greatest comedy. Added Comedy—Abce Ardell in “ALICE BLUES” EXTRA-CHARLESTON LESSON NO 3 Aesops' Fable—“ROUGH AND READY”

: BOARDWALK

COLLEEN MOORE I “IRENE”

• AY 27. 2»; 2*— LON CHANEV IN “The Black Bird” Our Oaks Com***. "GOOD CHEER-

Blaker’s Theatre

BERT l “The Merry Widow"

Huut’i Plaza

WATCH FOR DATE PLACE WE ARE FROLO OF— TO OFFER TO YOU AND YOUR FRIENDS

Wednesday, May 26th— Elaine Hammerstein in “Ladies of Leisure” They live in luxury, they enjoy the utmost of life’s pleasures, but there b a price. Added Comedy—Edna Marion in “MOVIE MADNESS” Fox News

Thursday, May 27th— Edna Murphy & Gaston Glatt in “Wives at Auction” Eve used an apple. Violet, one of the wives at auction, undid her bridle, but they both accomplished the same thing, then ensnared a husband. ADDED—The final story of ‘THE ADVENTURES O*-' MAZIE." An addttkmai series of pictures featuring Alberta Vaughn, Al Cooke and Kit Guard will be shown at this theatre soon. Pathe News

Do you receive our program by mail? Leave your name at the box office and we will mail you one every week.

OPEB ALL TEAS Prrfonuancn every evening at 7 4 9 Mslmeet S»tnrd«yv snd Holiday! st 3 P. K.

LYRIC THEATRE WOODBINE N. J.

SaL 4 Sea, Bay ttad A 2SN A ■arntSeent lore stary! A mighty dram! Thrill* of towering

“The Ltd Edition”

with „ by RALPH LEWIS, the Mar halo red by mnUoas.

tag settra—leedlit. by teanely dramatic depH <» ‘he mart thrilling cUnax ever

-A DTEUITRES OF I ABIE" latest Sew,

First Eattaral peroral* “The Necenvy EvT Starring BEX LTOX and VIOLA BAX A. A story a boat yaar aelgtilurr’r daaghler—a boot y»ar MeadS koa. A story of lore that woatt not he dralrda story of yoalh la the depth* of nkaiae—tad yoalh that rfae* with griai determlaatioa to glory aad lore. Btb Epliode THE kllHH.r. tt'DEK" rdy and latest Xrw*

SL loKjt'i X C. Ctati Rt. Rev. Mugr. A. Pom‘. rector. Weekday Mamra at * A M. » , nday Maiwe* at 2 and JO:30 A. M Lant Mam followed by Benediction. Sunday school at 2 P. M. Bapilera* by appointment.

^AEMURWrafJOj^^EKT Late* ksi.'

wArn'T-fi MERRY WIDOW

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SPECIAL ADDED ATTRACTIOI FOX Saturday Night Only 3 Big Act*===Higk Qua Vaudeville

AdaibUra S> 4 4Be-Admiaotoa-Ur 4 I

Nrdarsday, May 26th —

GEORGE A REIMS la

‘The Man Who PUyed ^’

The tear* y»a abed will make yoa glad. A |

hornsn lota..

Pathe < otnedy - Uteri ]

M'rioa Ue and fte

GENE STRATA

Benefit Aaron Whtkamp Caldwell Post 239, j Tuckahoe, N. Community Theatre, TucLahoe, N. J.' Friday and Saturday May 21 and 22 Tickets, 35c and 25