- CAPE MAY DAtt.Y gERAXP, MONDAY. JCIV fl, 1908.1

CAPE RAY DAM HERALD! the mermaid

LEWIS T. STEVENS

CAP* MAY MIBALD

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WAIST* Dr MANY MATlRlALA

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DiproMild: Good pra' lou*! You call laiaalm- b«i» »'«ril«l I fslt 8br ast on the anod quite Hoar In m*. roatlnc on otto >«nd sod with bar lail an Iiullaputablr tall wltb brauttfull.. fiutrulnc allrcry brown acal^ coilrd round la a gracrful cur^r. "Excuse me," alia aald. "but you look

so funny "

Tunujr- I rxcialmad Indiana ally "What have you barn up toT Y'oo're been throwing water orer bjs."

"I bama'L"

Inquired a ■ ay ‘ midled

;-.«e It waa rather forward, but I the cud of mv tali on your fact, i looked eu tempting, you know. X there I really could Dot real at

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shouldn't, then." I •

II bella for your o

e bell.

Tee Haaty.

"Laura." aald Mr Ferguaon. croaa In* bla knife and fork oa bis plate and folding up bin napkin, "vbnt la the

differ anew—"

"Now, Georg*." Impatiently Inter tripled Mr* Fergueon. "you know I'm no good at answering conundrum*! “ "I was going to aak you." ba re turned, looking at his watch and rising from the table, wha: the differ snee In price Is between the parlor rug I picked out for yon at the atore i the other day sod lha one you thought 1 you would rather bare, but if It | doesn't Interest you are'll let the rug matter go by default. It a time for me | to atari downtown. Don't forget to fcad Rorer. GOod-by."—Chicago Trlh j

i his wile by

Mr. Qulnby called

telephone

"Arabella.” he said. Td like to bring k friend horns to dine with us this erealng Mare you something "Jason." she aald. "you told me you were going to bring a friend to take dinner with us. and I'ce laid my self

■'Arabella." answered Mr Quleby, "I said I'd like to bring a friend. 1 couldn't And any to bring If dinner la ready, let's eat. I'm hungry."—Chi-

cago Tribune.

Strange. If True. "A curious thing happened at a Dttia gathe-lng which I attended a few

sights ago."

| the water has gone down my hack.’ I spoke grumpily. You tee, I was I aesreoly myself yet ft wss so utterly 1 lu.-omprehenalble that I should be *tttlug here wltb au ateolute mermaid, a j lleved In. sitting almost clone enough I had wandered off that afternoon ' among the bowlder* that lay piled up j on the shining beach st the foot of the ' cliff* to the left of the little town. It i was very but, so bot that after sktin ‘ II Inc through the columns of the pa- [ ;-T I had brought with me I lay back aud snoozed lu blissful disregard of lire glaring sun and the white rocks *ud the low <1|>f>le of the retreating

tide Ami then happened

described.

“Do you know yon anore?" she aaU

suddenly.

Bald I, "You must he a rery rhlerou* girl-mermaid. I roeen.' "Oh. no. Pm not- not nearly • as some. It's lucky tor yon my cousin wasn't wit* me when I came up and found you here." "A gentleman—a merman?" I Zen

lured.

"Oh. no! She usually comes up here w ith me of an afternoon, bat sbc’i up at the other end of the bay today. Her name's Generlere. and mine's Maud.' “Wher* do you get your namaa?" 1

ikad.

“Out of books we pick up. We got mine and my cousin Imogen'i supplement that dropped overboard from a steamer. Pretty name. " n't nr "Not half so pretty as Hand.’ “Well. I don't know. We're get anything to read. Is that today’s paper?" pointing to the Chronicle that lay on the beach. Yea." I aald "Would you Ilka It to read?" "Thanks awfully; no, not II take It with me If yon d Smoke your pipe, will you V With great pleasure. Sure yon don't mind?"

china or voile will ba combined plaited chiffon or toousaellne da aota, while bands of ellk or velvet form a point where the two fabrics are Joined, la cae waist will ba aaae two or even three kinds of lace and chiffon, aa wall a the material that matches the real of the gown—a small yoke and collar of Bne laces to begin or end with; below this yoke there will be another of it lace of heavier meek or even of gold or sliver embroidered lace; tbls a plaiting of ^chiffon extremely sheer In quality, sod. finally, the rest of the waist of whatever may be the gown's material. In the deeirtp tloo this sounds loo Involved and com plicated to be really smart but If successfully carried out the fashion Is most affective, and make* a waist teem much smarter and more elaborate than If merely finished la the regulation style ot such long standing as has been the fashion for several ■an. Trimmings are to be carefully conderad In thee* latest fashions Braiding and embroidery are all-important Items to be considered The narrow eoutaeh# braid, being still the most popular. Is need In many differed signs In straight Unea and la Intricate arna The same shad* of color or shade lighter or darker gives the jt—e contrast In color bebrald and material not b popular. A tan pongee of the bi quality Is extremely smart braided elaborately with the earn* color soutache. A queer shad* of raspberry pink baa bands of plain taffeta or Unee with an elaborate braiding la eoutaeh* of the same shade, bat the trimming on the sleeve* sad the front of the coat. Tba skirt Is quite plain- On the tan or natural color the braiding Is both on the back and front ot the coat, os the sleeves and around (he bottom of the skirl. Braiding or bands of chiffon Is on* of the popular 'trimmings that Is effective, and Is used > the long costa and cloaks as well i oa the princess and empire styles The waistcoats collars sad frosts of i* new coals also provide an excellent opportunity for the elaborate braiding, and often the waistcoat I* expensive part of the entire

for one of the guests tell him It was stupid f" No. A young lady who was asked to stag got up without any urgin'." "Oh, Tv* awes girl* do that" "Bet this one could sing '—Chicago Kecord-Herald.

HEREDITARY TAINT.

Cholly—1 suppose you Inherited yoer Johnay—Cure! Dad 0. *!klgh ball fiend, and ms says she was de belle of the ball before she was married.

Of Brasil L ka the

“Sot a bit

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light tt.

io I pulled oat my pipe and filled U. d Maud, wltb a sinewy loop of her !. glided op In me.. She etemed high ly delighted at belne allowed to strike - me to get a light by. Jolly V she said, look tux

"Rather." I aald. looking down Into Ihetn. “Do you often go In for this jf thing r "Well. now. I'M tell you." she piled "You'Tv the Brat rush J i > to-like tbU, 1 mean—bat old Nep •eut me here for trying to. You're Ip ray nook, you know. I often coax and yesterday It was so bot thal t dropped asleep, and when yon cam* along 1 only Just had time to get behind that rock." “So yoo'r* seen me before, then?" "Oh. yes several times! 1 eaw yon along the beech on Sunday evening.' "The deuce you did—I beg year par* on*' » “And I saw you kiss that fisher girt. Ob. ye*, you did." "Well." I aald. turning very red. "I admit It. bet It era* only our." "There ain't any metpaen hero.' replied. ran't there? I suppose It’s n T“ need te be spoons a tittle with am* at Brighton, bat we never see one bars Thar* old Nap'* doings 1 ha

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CITY MMCTOAV.

Mayor—Frederick J. Metvln /an.I, Alderman—F. K. Doha. ...Jan. L Oooncll—Wm. g. ghaw ...JaAl.lMO ■a*. H. Moor*. . .Jan. 1. mi JoaT Band Ian. 1.1110 gUriraH Hand ...Spa. 1.mo Jaa J. Desk ... .Jan. 1.1011 Joseph II Kttorll ..Jan. I, mi Baas r. Ware ...Jaa.1,lM* Loula C. Sayre .. .Jan. 1.1000 r. 8. Townsend. .Jan. 1,1»0» Recorder-J. W. Thompson Jan. 1.1010

~ Camphril Jan.i, line icdlca . Jan. 1 1MM

I. H. Smith Jr., Jan. j.isoe

CltySolidtot—Tboa I' Curley.Jap.l.lltl)

Bldg. Inspector, W. T. Stsv-

Jan. 1.10M

OOUigroiMO PilauYTWAK CHURCH Rev. J VV. Lowdrn will conduct the tmee* al tbs Cold Spring Trvabvtrrin Church Sunday morning at UkSU. ramaTTkaiAK cbuhch. Jamae McLeod, D, D.,Minister Sunday services at 10 80 a m., and 8 00 p. m. Sunday school at Z &0 p m. Pravar meeting Wednesday 8.00 p m. Y. P. 8. C K Friday at 7J0 p. in. Stronger* always welcome.

BOARD OF EDUCATION. Samuel R. Stitea, President . Dr. A L Leach A'lUIam Porter Edw. H. Phillips. Clerk, William K. Sheppard William B. Gilbert George 8. Douglass Luther O. Ogden...— ! Charles York -

BOARD OF HEALTH.

Dr. A. L Leach. President.Sept l Dr. V.M.D.Marcy, Health bfficer '

Robert. S. Hand

William U. fitaeppard “

William Porter. Secretary George L. Lov ett

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1000 1006 1000 1910 1010 1008

COUNTY DIRECTORY. lust Ice Supreme Court—Tboa. W. Tienchnrd. Rep 1014 Circuit Judge—Allen B. Bndlcott Rep 1011 Law Judge—James U. E. Hildreth Rep 1011 Prosecutor of Plea*—Ernest W. Lloyd. Hep 1918 . Jt-rlff—Hobart R. Corson. Keo Coroner—W. A. Lake. Hap, Coroner—Wm. H. Thom peon ~ ner—Nathan A Cohen 1000 County Clerk—Julius Way. Rep...1810 Surrogate—( has- P. Vansmao 191Z County bupetintendenl of rchoolt. Oscar O Harr lw« County Collector—Joseph I. Scull, Rep 1808 County Hoard ol Elections—Leeming E. Hughe* - .- - - 1000 County Board of Election*—Henry F. Daugherty, Rep. 1906 County Board of Elections—Chan T. Norton. Dem 1006 County Hoard of Elections—Michael H Kearns. Dem 1009 Terms of Court—Second Tuesday In April, September and December

fit. Petsra-by-the-fiea, Cape May Point The following clergymen are expected to preach at this church throughout the present summer. July 8—Rev. F. T. a Flna. Valley Forge Memorial. 11—Rev. Edw. A. Carson, pi Paula. Philadelphia10—Rev. Geo J. O. Kramer, Assistant of St. Michael’s and all Angels, Baltimore. 28—Rev. Geo. J. Q. Kramer, Assistant of 8L Michael* and all Angels. Baltimore Aug. 8—Rev. Waldemar Jansen. Philadelphia. 0—Rev. 0. Wharton McMul Inn,Long Island. New York 18—Rev. William H. Graff. Memorial Church of the Holy Comforter, Philadelphia 23—Rev. William H. Qraff, Memorial Church of the Holy Comforter, Philadelphia 80—Rev. 0. Livingston Bishop. Bt. Barnabas, Mantua. N. J. The Bishop of New Jersey i* expected to be st the service on Aug 2nd.

BONNET FOR SMALL GIRL.

BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS A. B. Smith, Palermo Jan. 1,1810 W. 8. Johnson. Ocean City .Jan. 1.1010 John P. Fox, Ocean City . Jan. 1,1010 Sylvester Bpencv, Uoaben..Jan. 1, 1911 J. D Lodi am, Bo. Dennis . .Jam 1.1910 O. ScheUeoger. Erma Jsn. 1.1000 J. T. Bennett, Cape May . Jan. 1,1010 tt 8. Rutherford. Cape May Jan. L 1900 Charles Sayre, bee Isle City. Jan. 1,1911 Cbas Clouting, See late City, Jan- 1,1911 Anthony B. Smith, Director Samuel Toetoaend. Clerk State Senator—Rob. B. Hand. Rep.1911 mblyman—C. E. StiUe. Rap -1001 TAX COMMISSIONERS. EUia H. Marshall. Seavllle. 1000 eU H. Townsend. Cape May Conn use. ...; 1911 Aaron W. Hand. Cape May (Sty....1910 Ctrarch Directory

e hoars—9 to 11 a

This pretty little bonnet is mad* In mbraldetred silk, and looks boot heal K matches the coat with which it la worn. The ribbon strtaga are ah

headway aafi ti M advisable to hawe a Ttm heavy gist Maas g> ly to popularity and have ed the Irish and Tamil ’ary smart aoiored effi r obtained la the dotted rwtaaea. awny lac*, the color of the dot. la

and r* baattog Ml wd* gv*. tosh Rhe aew. FMat toes ool

Weekdar*, 7 JO a m. Sanday and Friday Evening Her vie** tfitiO A'Hoek.

« are^exgzcted JULY j. Rev. Robot McKay, D. D. Sector Trinity Church. Maori town. N.J. I*. Rev. Grooe CeuacU. Recto 8L Aa^rrwt Church, PWIadH ynk, PhtiadctoUa ‘ rtsHSTafiJ!

SECURITY TRUST CO.

5TATEMEN I

Capital. Kurpluit and undivided profits $ 841.199.07 Deposits .... n, 198.038.06

DARK MAY ADVIKOItY BOAItll

I88AI' H. SMITH I Chairman J. BPIOER LEAM1NU AARON W. HAND WILLIAM K CABBKDY ALBERTO. BENNETT

ENRY C. THOMPHON 1 JAMES MECRAY R EC BEN T. JOHNBON JOHN B. HUFFMAN HON. ROBERT K. HAND

T. II. TAYLOR ImCrCENTRAL bHOE STnRF=

KIRK ALARM CALIJi

Its fire alarm boxes and tbe following are the numbers and new location ofboxee. <5. Washington straet, near BcheUengeriz tending. 82. Wa«bington atreet, neer Union. 41. Waahington street and Madison 64. Lafayette and Bank atreeta. 68. Broad and Elmira streets. 86. Pittsburg and New Jersey avenues. 09 Stockton avenue, between Jefferson and Queen streets. 73. Franklin and Washington street* 76. Howard street, opposite Stockton renoe. 82. Colombia ‘Avenue and Gurney atreeta 84 Ocean street, near Beach avenue. 01 Sonth Lafayette and Grant street*. 02. Broadway and Beach avenue. 93. Perry street, near Bridge 04- Perry street and Beech ayenue. 06 Washington and Jackson streeta07. Columbia avenue and Decatur 96. Washington and Ocean at'ret*

«HM» Washington 8t. CAPK MAY. K. Op. Beading Terminal. Wher* all Tolleys Stop Dealer InPo -la and Hboea, Bathing Slipper* and Robber tjo* Agent in Cape May for Lambertville Hoag-Proof Boots and King ipiali For Men Repairing 10 all it* Branches Blacking Dressing an,I ale. Ball Hands the be*' Ku >ber Hoot. keystone Phot

Established 1872

Oar Secret 5ocletie*.

ytev. No. N. Royal Arch Maaooa—Convocations, third Monday of each month at lodge room. Washington and Franklln atreeta. v Cape Island Lodge. No. 80. F. and A. M. —Commanlcalloua. second and fourth rueadaya of each month at lodge room. Washington and Franklin atreeta CapeMay Camp. No «m, Modern Woodies of America—Marta firat Wednesday

Cap* May CoeeUve, No. 181, Improved

Hall,019 Washington streat, on second and fourth Thnrodaya of each month. Cap* May Council, No. 1091; Royal Arte nm—Macta first and third Thnradayz of aeh mouth at Andltoriam. Cap* Maf 1-odg*. No. 21. A. O. C. W Meets firat sod third Hjnrsdays cf aach month at 819 Wcahiugtoo street. Cold Spring Council. Jr. a U. A. M. No 116—Meats In ball at Cold Spring, every naaday evening al 7 o'clock Columbia Lodge, No. 9S. Independent tder of Mechanics—Meets each Monday at Auditorium. Eureka Lodge. No. . Ladle*' L O. M--

So. 104 Washington ■•■met. Friendship Council. No 97. D. of A.leeta ou Tuesday afUrnoop of aach weak t U0. la Jr. O.U.A.M Hall. Gold Spring. The John Mecray Pont No., 40, 6. A. B. Nets on tbo third Friday of each mouth at 7.80 o'clock p. at Franklin a

Mayfiewar Lodge. No. 998. Independent Oftfar ot Odd Fellows—Meaia each Friday t the Auditorium. Jackson street OgaUaOa Tribe. No. 167. Improved Older * * k ' "DO Washington

Cape Nay End Wildwood Two Large nod Comfortable Launches “HAY- am* -RAT E."

nne TABLE

Landtag, and the Trolley at — from Cape May

J^ssen’s J^akery HOTELS AXD COTTAGES; SUPPLIED

524 Washington Street

TAis Space is Reserved for

C. H. Taggart

JEWELRY AND WATCHMAKING

Largest stock of carefully selected goods. Clocks of all kinds. Repairing of Watches, Clocks or Jewelry promptly and skilfully done. BELFOBD GAEEI80N 308 WashlftoB SC. Cape May

BUY YOUR FRUIT AT HOGAN’S OPE Mrs OIL! FRUIT STORE Forty year* in the Fruit and Candy Business. East Cape May delivery. Special sealed packages for Hotel Guests. No charge for package and delivery. 601-3-5-7-9 W1SHIRET0R ST.

'T'he Mansion Bakery 317 Minsion St.

WM. WALDORF. Prop’i

AU klnde of Piee, Oakes, Hot Buns, Biscuits, Fsuev Goods, Etc. Hotels and Cottage trad* solicited. Order* left at the (tore or given to thrdrivers, will be given prompt sod careful attention.

Tailoring and French Dry Gleaning 1 wfckM iaftra my friends and petroos that 1 have take* Into partnership with UM. JOHN BUNT, under the firm of ' ALEXANDER A HUNT We sz* lee*led *4 ah* old stead. 917 DBCATUR STRUT, and quite prepared to serve yea. PRESSING A SPECIALTY

Manufacturing Jeweler Repairing of Fine Watches, Jewelry, Ac. Fan line of Cat Glass, Hand Painted

China, Jewelry, Ac. JOS.K.HA*?.

311 Washington St

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