Cape May County Times, 28 May 1926 IIIF issue link — Page 1

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CAPE MAY COUNTY’S HOME NEWSPAPER

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USA BLE CITY, Ci?E MAT OOCMTT. If. J- FRIDAY, MAT 28. 1928.

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Doesn't Pay To Flirt With the Undertaker Lock of Cue of Mouth Causes Many Diseases

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s Te Make Plans

Jtet of aa aodrtat to Sea I alt City Sotaiiaaa. on Moaday ereiJns. by Dr. Praai R. Sheppard, of Millrillt. aad aa la the caae of mnch of tbt ordinary filrtln*. the doctor

Little Action Scheduled For June Primaiy Foster Ruled Out of Primary Scrap When Petition b Fifed Late

□outing b a Candidate

• heart. Hear aad kidney*, which for the heavy the middle used

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political Sefd whep the names of candidates Sled for the primary election were announced by Coaaty Clerk A. C. HA-trcih aad the name of Mrecbolder Charles at router was nilmns. rreeholoar Poster Mad announced his candidacy some

ti*e a*o.

Count* Clerk Hildrsth. In answer to a qitary. declared that Poster had failed to flle bia petition accord!n* to the election laws, which apecISed Thursday aa the last day for this duty.

ad the dab at the

the Capa May City Kiwaala Club; “ — la. of the MOmila S. Mhaav Peulao. of the Phlladslpbta Rotary Club, aad of the Woodeach of whom

Manorial Day Program in Sea Isle Appropriate Tribute To Be Prik To Honored Dead

but the County Clert. wasn’t profit the time. It la slated that County Clerk Hildreth returned to hi* aoiae after midnight, so he tTMie not legitimately accept the petition. (Continued on Page Fire)

A. Bright, aad Mr. J. Ttoatoy, rlatoadeat of the State ColWocdbtoe. Mayor M. M. Sofrooty. Surrogate Irrlag Fitch aad “ — Way will also

ol house at 1:W P boa. led by the Baa Ula aty I aad Urn Maseeh as rt Le*l will march oa Forty-SfU Btrs**

Wo. Track Honor*

u mm held at AUaatlcI

** gataa— arst la psi* rw-. ijx c sir-irs -« u the mm BakasSsy spsake u Of thaw aMHty aad aho«> •has they Met the Court

la Road Figure. the Ttmt aroda of last > gtrtag aa aassuM df the o' toe Case May Ceaaty deleras^Et

Capa May County Medical Society

medical fraternity will to gnaats of toe aadaty ead late reel papers Till he read.

Apply ler flfcsrter Oceaa aty would ike to hsve a Botary Club and ■ number of gratiemea of that reaort ban tied an appll.aiton for a charter. Wfawv la a

High School Pupils Will Give Comedy Middle Township Seniors Preparing Four-Act Play The Seaior Claae of Middle Township High School hare propared e four act comedy, "Tire Return of Hi Oinks." to be given June < In the High School auditorium. The east of charactora Include; Jerome Iverson. Raymond Hamann. Willey Sean. William Oihhy. Ralph ' Bndipott. Marshall Fisher. Julia Bldridge. Emma Bradshaw, Louise Relbcr, Myrtle Under-man. Irene- Woolson. Anna Crawford, Edith Tronetn -and Georgia Douglam The proceeds will help finance their trip to Washington. They expect

to leave June 4.

County Council Parent-Teachers At Woodbine {Mrs. Rose Canfield, of Avalon, Elected Publicity

Chairman

CHARLES E. FOSTER

Judge H. Eidredge Speaks

The N*w Jersey Cougtuea ' of Mothers aad Pmrent-Teadhers' A*aoctattoca of Cape May Coaaty met a: Woodbine oa — May >0. at the High

i ^oo

id the afti was devoted chiefly to ark and music. The preside* Edith Elmer Wood, of Cape May Co-iit House, presided, ead the secretary. Mn A. C. Henry. Wildwood, was at her pout. The meeting was well there were recreoer tatlvea from nine of the different anoclaUoai acme of whom vere as follows; Avalon—Mn F. H. Stratloc, Mn Ida Oambr^ai. Mn Ralph Marsden. gffn Nettle Raw ley and Mn T. P. Canfield. BeT.eplaJa—Mn Mans. Cape May Court House Mn

Lower Township May Day Exercises Schools Join in Celebration •t Academy School

y exercises I

Towns!# school*. n*hl

for Lower Fishing Creek. Lower Cold Spring and Including Cape May Point, were held Wednesday •t the Academy school grounds. The program started with singing of "America" followed by the flag salute. Reba Pox gave part of the Declaration of Independence. and George Search read an essay "From 177« to IMt." written by Wllhelmlnla Johnson, of the Lower Cold Spring school. Next the rhythmic pisya by the primary children of all school*. "Yankee Doodle." "We Willie Winkle" and •T See You." Tb* 50-yard dash—Won by Howard Matthews. Erma, first; Wsaley Halbruner. Academy, second, and Burrcugh* Edmunds. Academy, third. ti-yard dash—Carl Kinburg. Academy, first: Jack Elliott. ^ond. and Herbert tdemy. third. Girls )-legged race— Irene Hcathcote and Bertha McPheruua. Lower Cold Spring, first; Balen BJouuist and Ruth Cartwright. Academy, second; Dorothy Crowell and Wllhelmtna John«oa. Lower Cold Spring, third. Sack race, girls—Pearl Fox. Academy, first; Etta Argo. Lower OaU Spring, second: JuUa Wil■oa. Lower Cold Spring, third. boys — Clarence Argo, first. Lower Cold Spring: Erma • H»r-

third.

Potato race—Academy won •* place. Erma second and twer Cold Spring, third. Ruanlng broad Jump, boy* unApr fit pounds—first. Howard Matthews. Erma: second, Weaiey kroner. Academy: third. Wlia Dicklnsor. Lower Cold

leg-

Roaning broad Jump, boy* over Karl Kinburg. second. Jack EHlott. tkird. Silas Church.

prise* will

Lower Cold Spring. The sehuol woo the banner Point* In all event* of Radges were given the second winners, with

the eonuty colors, purple and

Sm Me Rofarians

Go Visiting

Bids Received For Sea Isle Sewer Work Contract Will B« A worried To Semon & Letzkiu For $43,947.70

Work To Be Done Aug. I

The much delayed sewer extea an work la Sea Isle aty wa advance! to a concrete stage oi Turaday, when bid* were re cm vert by the CommMalouere fo the work. There were four hid

Porter Smith Company, Ocean City. lU.SK.n. Season and Let skua. Stour Harbor. 941.P47.Td. John Wright. Peenooat. I4< •P4. M. Edward L Bader. AUaatlc City. 149.<13.IP. The bids wei* submit ted City Engineer Colliaaoa for U

latlon

awarding of thr con Stone Harbor firm, tlon to thsl effect was offered and will lay o«er under tb* law for twe weeks until June I. when It wll! be adopted tract formally Postmaster James CPai was appointed president of the Sinking Fund Ordinance <* providing tor the purchase by the city building and lot of Voluntwr Fire Company. No. I. and recon *t ruction of the buildinc for city fire purposes, was pa sard on final reading. Mr. W R. D. Hall, county publicity agtut. appeared before tb.- Commlaatouera and requested a copy of a complete map of the city to be Incorporated la the mammoth county map being pared for the Hrsqul exhibit, aty Engineer Col I town will supply

the a

Eldon—Mrs.

Goshen—Mrs. D.

South Dennis—Mrs. XI

Woodbine—Mr*. L V.

The State Vice PreaMswt. Mrs. 1 Mmrtira Of the Sea Isle aty Alfred Roberta, of Mooraatoarp. J Ralarr Owh were the guests of

who h»a JuriedWnlou over the'the /totottc City Rotary riab sever aouthern ooaattoa of this I the Mwtofiald Country gave an addram os "Tbs MirthAiH. cm Tneaday

Chib.

Ths arnMai was the lastallatloa of Edward Drsber as presideBi (hs club. The following from Sea

Pre-School Child, the Importance of sadsavuvia# to have the child well rounded out both physically aad msmally before placing him la school. Mrs. E. B. Araett. Mr. aad Mrs. Hon. H. H. Eidredge. of Cape Inrlp* Pitch. Mr. and Mrs. M May aty. spoke oa ‘School Bps- Mraosy. Mr. and Mrs. George id she Education of the' Soadara. Mrs. Thomas Ludlam. Jr.. Child.- The Judge la his address. Mr. aad Mn. Theodore DeBow. ~Tbe<e are throe totags that) Mr. aad Mrs. Earl Wadding ton. our country grout, the home Mra. K. Ufe. too church Ilf* aad toe school ui Dru life." , w Way. Ha said be believed la women ] On Wodaeaday several memben being active if it didn't tolerfere the Sea laic (Tub visited the with the training of to* rMM PhHsAlghla Rotary nub

the Bellevue-

Fire Bum* Over

200 Acres Near Erma

Follow lag Jadra* Eld radge a

Edith Wood, of Cap* Mar Court Houaa. A mothers should climb

er In the training of their children after listening to the Judge's

remarks. -

Dr. Ida Fried land, of Woodbine, gave an Interesting talk oa -Health and the tTeanltaees of the Child- and ou first aid. BeautlfJ piano select Ions were given hr Mis* Roaeafeld. of

Woodbine.

Dr. Wood, the county chairman. resigned her office, owing lo the fact that she spends a considerable part of her time sway.iiom the county, as ahv has some classes la a New York college. Mra. 1. V. Mol.*, of Woodbine, wa* started to the Office vacated by Dr. Wood.

A fie* started about 11 A. M. Friday la the wood* bet lower Rio Grande and Hally Marshall's Crowing. Erms Fire I Warden Hawn aad Dtotri.

*•- , Warder. lauds

Warden Lodlam called

oou. or rape i. rs . #__» c_«.

Mr*. Edm

. the c

duties. Mra. I

resigned of other

<* M. Canfield, of elected to this

position.

Mtoe Koran* Gandy of Druntovtlle. spoke oa the Paraot-Teacto-I (ConUnurd oa Pave 91

Urge ferae sf men. Seven gi

-lion hands were

__ _ he fire. The men

fought .

Friday all algbt. Friday and all day Batarday. With a very good breeae blowing It *wepl toward j Green Creek burning about 100 Cord* of cut wood and about 200 acre* of brush and woodland. One houac was dangerously near, but no hoot-* were burned. It I* not known If engine spark* started the fire or not. but the woods ore close to the Pennsylvania Railroad tracks at ibis

point.

Thomas F. Reilly and family, of Bala. Pa., have opened their house oa the Boardwalk for the

$ 100 in Prizes For Classified Slogan Writers Weekly Prize* of $5 and $2.50 and a Special Award of $25

New Contest Is Now On

The new TIMES Classified Con-■st-thl* time a Classified Slogan Contest—it on and winner* of the first weekly prises of (5.00 and 92.50 wll be announced In next week* TIMES. Through some misunderstanding a number of rcudera—eager to participate in the fun —submitted slogans before Tuesday, of this week, which, we announced last seek, aa the opening day of the cor test. All slogans received Tuesday, cf next week, will be eligible for the first week's

rrixes.

A Classified Slogan Contest— Just aa the Classified Ad Contest -Is something entirely new and we believe It win prove a* popular and fascinating aa did the Ad Writing Cuiteot. which was hit of TIMES classi-

fied rontraU.

dollars in cash « awarded the

writers of the tost slogans about TIMES classified ads. The con18 nan ten weeks. Each week a prize ot «£ 00 and another of 92 50 will be earned by the two best ad*. At the close of the contest the writer of the best of the prise winning slogans will receive a check for 5*5Read the rules of the contest in the box at the end of this article. Then get busy. Submit a slogan every week. Win one or more weekly prizes and become eligible for the special 925 prize. In the Ao Writing Coetasl a Cape May County woman won three second You ran win a prise If

hard enough,

slogan must be limited to fifteen words and must contain

Classified De-

partment." 'TIMES Classified Ad" or "TIlfEB CUmlfled Ads.” To give you an Idea of what we mean by a Classified Slogan, here

e a few:

"TIMES Classified Ada Coat Next To Nothing. But Sure Get

Results."

'Mrs. Housewife Consult The TIMES Claaeifiec Department Regularly For Yocr Need*." Busy People Quickly Find What They're Looking For in The TIMES Classified Department." Cape May County's Largest and Greatest Market PUce--The TIMES Classified Department." "The TIMES aaaalfied Depart■nt Print* More Ada Than All Other Cape May County Papers Combined." * A TIMES Clamlfied Ad Is A Hard Working Little Fellow. Put One to Woik for You." "Get The TIMES Classified Ad Habit. It Will Mean Money to

You."

"An Unusual Service for Buyer and Seller—The TIMES Clamified Department." "Regular Header* of TIMES Classlfitd Ads Save Time. Money and Trouble." "Save Time and Money By First Shopping Through The TIMES Classified Department. " You've probably made up youi mind right now that you can write a better slogan than any of the above. All right. Go to it. The only way to get a thing done is to do it. ao write that slogan now- and mall It at one* to tbe Classified Slogan Contest. Cape May County Time* Sea Isle aty. ‘Hie TIMES Classified Departunusual service business folk* and hAne folka of Cape May County. Reed tbe ada. tote the varied offeringa In racr--handtne and service, rheck up on ihe numerous bargain* in things you need, observe tbe quantity as •veil a* tbe quality of the ads and you'll find there is much ihal can be said about the department And. if you have something tr

Boys- Brigades

^illCamp at Avalon

National Convention Will Be Held There For Two

Weeks in August

500 Boys Will Be Present

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South Dennis School Sewing Exhibit Prizes Awarded To Pupils For Best Work

An exhibit of sewing and hand work wa* held at the South Dennis school on Thursday. Prizes were awarded to the following children by the Home and School Association: First prize for dres*. Helen Meerwald; second. Margaret Nlckeison: third. Hazel Hickman. First prize for apron. Catherine Carter; second. Pauline Gerastmchok; third. Mavis Hickman. FI -t prize for centerpiece. Marla Hickman: second. Somers Hickman: third. Hurl Hickman. Prize* for towel* were awarded to Esther Nickerson, Pauline Gerarimchuk. Mary Mainola. Anna Fowler. Josephine Mainola. Catherine Carter and Earl Simp-

son.

Prizes for towels were swarded to Margaret Nickerson. Helen Meerwald. Pauline Geraslmchuk. Mary and Josephine Malnold. Mavis. Norma and May Hickman. First prizes on sewing boxes were swarded to Mrrgaret Nickerson. Helen Meerwald snd Josephine Msinola. Second prizes on sewing boxes. Hazel. Norms and May Hicknun, Mary Mainola and* Pauline Genslmchuk.

What Girls Want To Be Miss Sea Isle Several May Be Givet Chanee To Act A* Assistant* at Sesqui -

Matter To Be Decided Soon

That the national convention of Boys' Brigades will be held at Avalon two weeks in August, became known at the weekly Tuesday evening. The Philadelphia Boys* Brigade encamped at Avalon last year and ao enjoyed their stay that the head of the naUonal organization recently visited Director Roihaeker and asked for permission for the national convention to make Ita headquarters be'-veen Thirtysecond and T.Vrty-fourth Streets, along the bear b front, in August. ~ ceidentfe - 10 live near where the brigadi -iprd last year complimented .or boy* for their behavior and orderliness and tbe desired permission was granted by the Commissioner*, who will also have water run to. the encampment. Aboct five hundred boy* from many States will be here and it is expected that many of their parents will visit Avalon during that period. While here the brigades will have a nightly patrol on the Boardwalk to see that no boy becomes disorderly. The mercantile license ordlimc wa*. on montion. laid over until the June 1 meeting. A resolution appointing E. J. Rice. Tsv Searcher for the Borough. was adopted. Mr. Rice is e new Tax Collector. The matter of a garbage set was laid over until meeting, a* Mayor Bergner was absent. Ft. D. Hall, county publicity director and a resident of Avalon, staled that he needed duplicate tax maps of Avalon at '. an that there will be no dein the completion of the big county may now being constructed by the Rand-McNally Company for county exhibit at the SeaqulOr.tennlal. Director Bclth gave Mr. Hall the required maps at' the dose of tht meeting. Mr. Hr’l stated that he has taken up with the Atlantic Council of Boy Scouts, of which Cape May County 1* a part, the matter of having every Boy Scout of this county represented at the league. Each troop will be asked to send two or four boy* as delegate* to the Sesqui. Two Seoul* will be on duty at the County Exhibit dally to answer questions. distribute literature and make themselves generally agree-

What Mis* wants to be • Sea Isle City." at tbe Seoqo

hiblt In Phlladelhpta?

Don't all speak at once, but

eral may be given tbe op;

unty Publicity Agent W. R. D. Hall on Tuesday Informed the Boa Isle Commissioner* ihat the Board >f Freeholders would appoint a 'Mias Cape May Cooatr" hostess at tbe county booth at the Sesqui that each resort la tbe county would be granted the privilege to appoint an assistant to toe hosteoa. serve each day In rotation. Aa there are some twelve resorts tat the county, that would bring "Mtos See Isle City's" turn every twel.w days, provided every r«eort ap-

pointed a representative.

The Idea appealed to tbe Cooimlssioners and they will probably t It up at an early date, maybe their next meeting As tbe Sesqui will run until December 1, the lots] representative will have several day* lo serve and toe

girls to take turns. Of course toe girls will be appropriately coeimed to represent tbe resort. Now. girls, get ready to look

Summer Mail Service in Sea Isle Postmaster Quqxnan Will Be Ready For Visitors Postmaster June, chapmaa. of the S«o Isle at' office, will be ready to handle the Increased business which naturali} come* with tbe rash of suminer visitor*. An extra carrier will go on duty June 1. This la fifteen days earlier than in previous years. James A. Twoboey. former carrier, ha* been appointed for the down town r Deliveries will be made 1 leaving the offii 3 P- M The J P. M. t tbe last for the day ■ desiring to secure mal have lo provide them; private letter boxes at the < rwtoe they will have to i toe morning delivery. Private residence* desirous of having their mall delivered must provide suitable mall knee or slots In the door otherwise they will have to call at toe office for Everyone 1* requested to be and hare their mail properly addressed with street and bouse Mail schedule for the suaamvr follows, tbe time given being standard time: Arrive—* A. it, C.30 A. M- 5.00 P. M. Depart—C.G0 A. M.. 9.10 A. M, 3-28 A. M.. 440 P. M. Office open for business—7 A. to 6 P. M. Money orders issued—7 A. M. to 5 P. M. Registered mail doses 3 20 P. M.

Your dollar pile is the bed donee against mtatortowe. Start early ac as to have It stream enough for all daraanda. Begin by making a deposit with Security ' r ra*t Company. Cap* May City. You can do It by mall. —Adv.

girl l

thr

Hall alec inform

Commissioner* that the tosqu managrturnt had renrindrd Iheti

roc WILL BENEFIT, ly. every month by lovwU nrni of you; seringa In tor Tradesmen'* Building and Loan Aaa'n. Sen I*le CBy Irving Filch. Secretary.—adv.

SOLES OP THE CLASSIFIED SLOG AH C0HTEST Each Uaean n-ui’ not contain mot* *haa fatten word; Each liogan mu.t teU of thr menu of TIKES ClauiAed Adi Each skgan nrast contain the words "TIKES ClauiAed Dr pertinent," TIKES Clauthtd Ad" or TIKES Classified Adi " A costastaat can tnbnit only one tlegan rack week. To he eligible for any week'i prite a slogan nuut be received at the TIKES office not latrr than 640 of the Tuesday (veming prior to that week'i issue ot the TIKES Thene rales are few and simple, but be sure to obey them.

cape Mey County, who will he official hnateen. Th- plan U that each of tbe twelve >-..rta of the county »111 to !--pr wnted one day during twelve, ttmt day to

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News From Today's Classified Ads

11-Room House, and fifteen acres cleared. Orchard. Incubator. brooder house and ham. 14 miles from Wildwood *4.100. Two Lou on Delaware Bay shore, near Green Creek. 75x 100. 9975 each. 95 acre* at Palermo. Both side* Shore Boulevard. Seven minute* from beach. The above opportunltlM should convince you that It wOl pay you to read the Real Eototo section* of too TIMES Clawtlied Department every week. And there are nume.otu op. portunltle# cf other kinds in the classified Department. The cinaafBed Slogan Content ■.tarts thU week with n total prize list of 5100.00. Read detail* of tola new !e»t <m Pace One end then deride to win e prise.