Cape May Daily Herald, 7 July 1908 IIIF issue link — Page 1

CAPE MAY DAILY HERALD.

VOI. 11. NO. li.

CAPE MAY, N7 J., TUESDAY, JULY 7. 1908.

PKICE TWO CENTS

AT THE HOTELS People Who Rejislercd Vestcr* day ARE COMING ALONG Capr Ma) ts iht Mecca ol Vuulon. From all Over The Umlcd Stales

NEWSPAPER MEN COMING. The/ Will Via* Thla RMort Naxt WMk. The mwapaper men of MoatKomen and bark* ronntl.**, IVnnaf Iranlh, art art anal tie to apvnd a abort vacatloi at ihr K'tksldf resort*, and part o! Ok- llnif will be spent at Cape May The party, ronaistlng of about seven ty five members, will leave Pblladel piila on tbe afternoon of the alxteen ih instant. The newspaper men art members of tbe Press League o! 'luntgotnery and Bucks counties, ant tbe event la tbe annual summer re union of the league, the editors wll! be aiTompanled by their wires, and they will vlslu Wildwood. Ocean City nnd Sea Isle while here.

PhLadelpbia—\lfs' W. C Oberteul fer. Mr* L O Carptmter Medford N J — It U Warwick i.ermanUiwn^Mr and Mrs. A. B Collins Woodbury. N J.—Mrs. A K Sou dt-r MU* Helen D Sender liritleetofi. N J —Anna W Thaichti Kahway. N J — UU* Eva C. Hey ■ Kllsadetb, N J--Mias A M May Iialtimore— Rev and Mrs, J. G SatiUer. U A. Boone.

Sweep, hr cud Mrs Clarence E Pile W as hi ng ton-t-Mr and Mrs H. O. Sauupaon Colonial I biladelphia—Eusene V. Barthma ler Amos Worthington, Charles M CkiimlU. Miss K. T. Schmitt Carroll Villa K J Mj’aUdrs.fVancIs P Dolan, Mr. K |> Dolan. Henry C. Stalder. Mrs H •(' Stabler. Mr Clarence h. Brooks, Mrs, C. R. Brooks. Mr. J. Hencock. Mrs. J Heacook, C. S. Magrath. Air Stewart H. Thonipaon. Mrs S. H. Thompson. B. Relsenbum and family. Waleaku Sadler. AugusU Graham. H. 8. Toplcy, A. Goneff. Mrs. A. 6. Earp. Mis* E. K Karp, James B Stlte*. C It. hi Ik sin. David Coombs. R. Brooks. Thoa J. Troeber, A Monger, Harr) Rosenthal Lafayette. T ' Baltimore—Robert Nanlmon. Mr an Mrs W L Raymore. PhUadelphla—J. J. obnoon, B. D New York—Ralph DelWUer. Hartford —Mr and Mra Harry Ool

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The Lawn 6port* At the done of the epoch making | on Saturda)C*from 11.30 to 12.30 was greatly enjoyed In the playing of "old fashioned" games and sports, on the Stockton lawn. There were eight ennuis, and the following are the winners and reward*. Fifty yard dash. W. Gibbon*, first reward, $1.00; second. 60c. Sack race, J, C. Morton, first prise. 11.50 and L. Evans the second. 50c r Potato race. Lafayette Miller, first reward, $1.50, and Harry Mecray

second, 50c.

l Three legged race, George Hickey, j Brat prise, $1.50. W Gibbons, second.

| 50c.

Egg and spoon race. Robert Dike. ! first, $1.00. second, George Hickey. Barrel leap. Edward Hank. $1-50. Hurdle race, Raymond Cooper, 1.50. Ira Hunt, 50c. Tbe managers and Judges of these amusing games were Floyd C. Hughes and Thomls W. Millet. Jr.

In ths Yacht Race

The Princess, 'owned by Millard E. Hetsse, won Saturday's race for pleasure launches by 28 seconds.

Ths Virginia Philadelphia—J Keppkr Mrs Rudd

B Altana.

Baltimo'W Ian. Germantown— Mra Charles R Slmmta, MU* Katherine K Stenoue

Wysmlng.

Philadelphia—J ~

Campbell.

The Windsor. P h iiadelphia—Sam eel Mr and Mra Thomas B Redmond. N.-mling, Pa—Ales H. Logan Tecta. N Y —MU* Laura Wsmsle

Madara.

Daretown, N. J—Mis* Ltna Water Bridgeport, N. J.—Mary R. Swwoey Mrs Emma F. OIH ' -« Woodbury— K F Banks. Mrs

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To,-Labor N. J — MUs LUsie O—r

Three Bathers Drowned at Wildwood Miss Frances Maxwell, MUs Mary Golden and John Carroll, all of Philadelphia were drowned while bathing In tbe surf at Wildwood on Saturday afternoon. MUs Maxwell was spending the season there with her mother and MUs Qolder and John Carroll had come down to spend the Fourth with them. Tbe. bodies of the glrU were recovered on Sunday.

Phone your order to the Cecil, will receive prompt attentloa

The Beet Aon Printing

The'best Job printing done In Cape May U done at the office of the Cape Mat Hkhalp No. «14 Washington street. We have the latest desigm type ami the speed and facility for promptly executing the work, and it is a pleasure with us to do satisfactory' printing lor the people of Cape May. Odr charges are reasonable and the

work is delivered promptly.

Ladies' and men’s tailoring. Hate >ur clothe* cleaned and pressed while you are asleep. Afternoon or night ring for hell boy or call. Clothing colled for and delivered same day free of charge. Both ’phooee. Edward Van Keseel,

431 Washington i

Help your City, help New Cape May and you will help your bank at the

Lmcbes ot all kinds at Arnold’s

f Cafe.

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*,Mtimra«| -» -t. ^ . Dick’s Congress Han surf hath housta are among the best on 'ths bench and ' thai themni'e eiveo » '■murw^ ‘ and if you wish «o him a tathing mil ' hr ha* them-that fil equally with ynr *

8UMMER-BCHOOL OPENS Eighty Pupils Entar ths Schoo for Ths Summer The Cape May School of Agriculture, Industrial Art and Science opened yesterday and has registered a large number of students from various sections of tbe country. Eighty were regUtered for the first day It U now under the control of tbe State Board of Education and is maintain od primarily for the purpose of enabling teachers to acquire the neces nary training in the subjects taught In order lo be'able to aaslst In carrying out the Slate Board's plan to. Introduce these subjects In the elementary schools. It Is open, however to all who care to take advantage of the opportunity to obtain Instruction in an)' of the courses offered. Its sessions will continue until August 1 Its corps of Instructors and lecturers Include some of the ablest men and women In their respective lines in the country.

TO-DAYS

Program for the Beach Front Band Concerts

The Work Shop. The Cape May branch of the “Latshaw School”, a workshop for children ts again located at its old stand on the beach opposite the Stockton baths. This school present* a pail of the system of general education which has to do with the industrial side of life. The work is so arranged that, from the pupil's point of view, it is more Interesting than play and from the parent's point of view, it is highly educational and of extreme value throughout subsequent life. The work Is suilabie and perfectly safe for children four to eight years of age. They come for an hour once or twice a week. The work is presented to older pupil* In ways especially suited to Iheir various needs and the Instruction Is individual. The school will open on Thursday morning next. Mr. Lalshao* will be pleased l© have visitors during work hours to see the work being done.

The Old Fruit Btor*. Cape May’s Fruit Store is better pre pared than ever to supply the people of Cape May with all the fruits of tbe season In the freshest possible manner. Mr. Hogan has been in the fruit and candy business for very many years and the people know whereto gel good fruit. He makes a specialty of serving fruits in packages to the hotel guests as well as the cottagers.

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Arnold’s Cafe for little neck clams steamed hard crabs and oysters. If LookJ * Look! Special* for the ladies and the fastidious at Ware’s Pharmacy, Ocean SL and Columbia are.

Place wanted by a colored, chief oook Has long experience. Barer in

evetTway.

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hTe coolest place In Cape May is

Salt water taffy, Prailnger's, Atlantic City, fresh daily. - Ware's Pharusa Ocean street and Cohrmbls avenue.

Hie new confectionery store of Tbocias WUlbsak, at 407 Washington

s openad to V* poblic' the 27th nlL with a /nil

line of fina goods pisdf of pore goods under Urn protection of ths POre Food Law and man ujacturad under is own suponlMom TO. i. entire* a as-' aiore and new faetory and ill goods

in the Us« Mr dan.

bank JMB had Ms new hghttng

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MUSIC

AFTERNOONS. NIGHT

Splendid Selections to be Played by Wheelock t U. S. Indian Band at Pavilion

Wbselock's Indian Band which or rived Saturday, began its free con certs In the Guerney street pavilion yesterday. Afternoon. Overture—"Airs of all Nations." . Godfrey "My country ‘Gs of thee. Sweet land of liberty. Of thee I sing. Land where my fathers died. Land of the Pilgrim's pride. Prom ev'r/ mountain side Let Freedom ring." 2 Cornet Sold—Selected Mr. Jurado 3 Fantasia—“Tone Picture of the North and South" Bendlx Gems from "Cavalleria Rust! can ns* Mascagni. 5 Grand March—"Scabadi" Massanett. 6 War Songs—"Boys in Blue" Laurondt 7 Suits—"Aboriginal" Wheelock. 8 Overature—"Ught Cavalry" Suppe Evening Concert 1 Overture—' Tancred" Rossin 2 Air* from Offenbach Operas Meyrelies r a Fackeltans—' Triumph of Art" Langey. Morceau—''Enchantment" Bendlx 4 Medley—"Popular Melodli Bemlck. 5 Fest March—"Tannhaeuaer" Wagner. t Favorite Songs of Stephen Poster Tobanl It Is said that Foster tried Ume and again to write war songs, but each time wltbcut success. But let him obey his Southern instincts and i like he could match the namepathos. the tender melancholy at plantation life. Thanks to him have always with us the "Way Down Upon the Swanee River." 7 Negro Oddity—“Down South* Myddleton Selection—“Time. Place and tbe Girl." . , Fantasia—"Hungarian" Tobanl

Ths Stockton Score

The latest score at ths 1 howling Alleys, for ten pins Gemens high score was hr

W. H. McCreary. Jr., at 224, aBd the ladies* high score was by Mre.; T." M.

duck pins was by Charles Tilley at 128 and ladies' score was ty J Rigekl. at 82.

fiev. Waiter L. I pastor of the Blackwood Methodist Church for the peat two rears, has

lends, and -Hav. Thomas OgU, cf Ut-

The Alley* af the Bioobton here

Witt- rents

TO beet dinner in Cape May for SO i at Arnold's Oafs- - tf

Tbe original Ping Pong Studio, is ow opened in Its new and huge quarters si ths Iren Pier, and will make a speeiallr of Ping Pong Photos, Post Creds and Bouviner Post Cards, tf. W.T. Renpssh,

WELL PRESENTED “Montana,” is Given at Iroi

Optra House

The Pollard £ Burn* - Stock Com pany presented at the Iron Pier opera House last evening the great plaj of the West, "Montana." The play was well presented and the good parts acted by the cast was highl) appreciated by the large audience

which filled the place.

Poll are. who took the double characters of Harry Morley and Jack Stauton, did well and his acting brought forth applause. Paul Burnt played "Loco Ike," while James 8 Barrett took the part of 'Mexican Pete" both receiving their share al applause. F. B. Colgne took the part of "Judge Buckley" to perfection His acting has always been acceptable to the people of Cape May who have known him In previous summt

CAPE MAY POINT

P>«-|d£vents Transpiring at This I

I Created Municipality I'am Th,- borough authorities

Victor Burns, J. D. Herblln. William Innes, Martin Herman. Jack Pet tit, Harry Richard. Harry Fischer am Frank Morris took parts In the drama and all did excellent work. Mable DeYoung took the part a. “Lucy Arbuckle," the school teacher while Paula A. Burns represent) Fawn,' 'a daughter of- "Scar Pan Lillian Harrison took the part of "Jen hie Smith’' and Violet Ingram thatc Mrs. Susan Trevelyn.' of the Ne< York “four hundred." All of these players took their parts to perfec lion, and taking it all In all the and! ence was more than pleased with thexcellent manner in which the dram, was produced. Throughout the whoK four acts constant attention was paic

to the presentation.

The' company Is one of the be* that has been seen ct Cape May foi many a year, and in fact ontclassct most of the theatrical companies which appear at seaside resorts.

Ths Cecil Open The Cecil at No.205 Ocean Street has' been opened for the summer sea son of 1908, and the bar Is well slocl ed with a line of the best grades o. wines and liquors. . It has the blgges summer garden In town where set foods and salads are specially served Ths private banquet rooms have beei tastefully arranged for supper partiet This well-known place Is centre!]) located, and is within easy reach o all parts of th edty and is a populs meeting place where one may fin. their friends. The trade with the col tage colony Is solicited and *phon orders will receive prompt attention Rooms are rented' to gentlemen a moderate prices on the European p.a.

ilr two new chemical engimaud they are being installed In theli proper quarters Fire protection tunlong been a needed want at thla plars and it was tbe first thought of the j new council to provide It City council is also having all the streets cleaned up and all the exu be rant growth of brush cut from th. thoroughfares so that the streets ar< passible. George Walter has opened bis cot tage on Cape Avenue for the summer The Sluters of the German Hoapl Lai and Mary J. Drexel Home of Phil adelphla. are occupying the Springer cottage on Cape Avenue for the sum TheMIsnes Johnson are occupying the "Oaks" which they have oceu pled for several seasons in the post Dr. Harvey of Rowland Park. Haiti more, is occupying the Brown cot tag. on Howard Avenue for the summer. The Reverend Adolph Spaeth, ol Philadelphia, is t^cupying his coltag. ■'or the summer. Mr. Heist and family, of Phllad.-I phia. are In occupancy of the "Idle wild" on Beach Avenue. Seldom has any new d.-partur. whown such immediate effect as lb> reorganisation of the borough of CapMay Point. Ithas stimulated the In '■crests of ail connected, and result* ire apparent in the larger number ol ottages rented and in the prospect, .n the hotels Mayor Springer, at •nergetic'business man. baa been! lentlfled with the Point since It, 'oundation. The entire borough jovernment. In fact, lg composed o: ictlve and successful men In theii • arious lines, who intend to mak.hlngs go. The new borough Is free >f debt. An advertising campaign will be planned as soon as tbe borugh gets in shape to do so, streets -nd sea front are to be put In good

.rder.

The Shorehom Hotel which Is undix be same management as last year .hat of J. C. Springer, is making u •umber ot engagements and has ex client prospects. The Carlton, in charge of John J Cromer, ha* many bookings, and the Joan cottage, of which Mrs? D. Sloan w proprietor, also has excellent pros /Oct*. » Amnon Wright who has been th< uanager and owner of Wright's Villa or many, yeors^tmUl recently had al o the Surf House, which has beer lestroyed by fire.

CONCERNING THE PEOPLE

.. A VSry Popular Store A very Urge nurn be* of the

lagers and hotel guests of Cape Ma! re well re the cUlsena, have learnec to go to the dry goods store of Mrs E. Turner, 323, Washington Street for a full stock sad prices to la fact it has bepomo« general head

ot oar city, and It baa become a gen eral expression among the aboppen “meet me at Mrs Turners."--

Ghrtap salad*-al

Arnold’s Cafe, tf

CSM . Iqouc comfortable and easy-filling light-weight garments that w* talloi beyond dorepallaon in style and flL

imsnrtod ty an artfal < YorUshaaas here and there.

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Collage Families Are Coming

To Cape May

PERSONAL MENTION The Events ol the Week Told in Bnri Paragraphs—-Home

People and Visitors

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The Stockton Bowling Alley* Is also leadquarters for Pool. Billiards, Sfauf leboard, Manhattan and other game.

One of tha Old Firms. One.of the moat reliable plumblny Terns in our city is that ot George Af. Reeves, 622 Washington Street Mr. Reeves has been doing bustnesr ■n Cape May City for twenty yean md by Us motto “Only first class work," has built up a splendid buai

FLOWcR AND TREE.

If you wish good dahlias, be an *» give the plants all tbe water 41m equire. Unless they have plenty < water they will hare bat few. bio soma, and these will be Inferior. Do opt cut the foliage away from the Jaffodlls or tulips after they ha Wait until ^Wn&Tr succeeding year's crop win bo cfa impaired.

-h has returned to Cape visit at Oyster Bay

While there he cruised to the liaron George Roosevelt's yacht, the '8abinds" At tbe last Harvard commencement Dr Leach received from Harvard the degree of Ph D. In English He will sal) to Scandinavia for one year with the highest traveling fellowship which Harvard gives. Mrs E Wane Moore, of New York, i* enjoying a two weeks visit at Cape May. while staying with Mrs Richard

Dietrich

Mr* Moore is a well-known artist and had a studio and art More in the Knickerbocker building at Cape May last summer Since leaving Cape May she has spent a part of her time In Chicago and the remainder in New York City. She has a large number jf friends hero who welcome her back to the shore and who wish her a pleasant sojourn by tne sea. Mr and Mrs. Frederick 8 Fox and amlly, of Camden, have taken a cottage at Cape May for tbe summer Joseph Slonemaa and family of 20.’7 Park Avenue. Philadelphia, have he same apartments al tbe Carroll as ast year. Mr. Stoneman Is President if the Woodbine Childrens' Clothing Manufactory, which pay# out about 15000 in wages every two weeks This .a the largest business operation at woodbine. The company has offices in New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Pittsburg and St Louis. Symmetry of form Mid grace In -very motion.mark the movements of -Irs J. A. Schwarz, as she appears -jpon the strand ready for her dUiy . ■lunge Into the briny waters. Her '■sthing costume is of elegant material and in It she possesses a really -harming appearance. . Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Heston, Jr, lave taken the Rowe cottage, No. 127 Columbia Avenue for the sreson. Mrs. William Higgins, of Broad St-, Philadelphia, Is a guest at the Hotel

Lafayette.

Miss Kirwan, of Wilkes Barre. Ps. .s spending some Ume at the Hotel

Lafayette.

Miss Aimle Harris, a guest of the fotol Lafayette, is a moct charming ,ud popular young Chicago lady and Is very popular in the younger eeL F. L Cone pare Ua has been a guest at the Hotel Lafayette over the Fourt Miss Mary Cohen la Chaperoning her niece. Miss Harris, at the Hotel

Lafayette.

The best sea foods and salads la town are served at "Tbe Cedi." Cottage trade soli cl ted. Whitman's and .Lowney's ooufactions always fresh. Whitman's super extra nuggets, hard nuggets, caramels, prodoclioes, chocolate mint Ware’s Pharmacy,