CAPE MAY DAILY HERALD.
VOL II. NO.
CAPE MAY, X. J., SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 1908.
PRICE TWO CENTS
DOWN ON THE BEACH
The Strand and All Its Excellent Ideas
ALL T1MFLY GOSSIP
The Doings and Antics cl the Jolly Bather—The Petite Maidai and Charming Beau Brummrl
The *e
libel
was very cal>flclou» because of It every
spirit
caucht the saou
and Indecision. It requires a heavy storm, however, to deter certain reculars from taking their dally dip tn old ocean's break. "The old grey sea came up with glee Jusl the same.and found a goodly hoe to greet the old fellow At the prop er hour the forces of nature wer Inclined to favor the stranders and hat era. Really, the most undecided were the nurses and children, and the half coaches were less numerous than us ual for the best part of the forenoon What a grand playground our bear Is for the Rule ones We might name here big men and women, some of the very prominent in professional and business life.who were chronicled lu the local papers years ago as Tittle fathers," who crept about In the spent -waters or carried by their par ents into deepest swells. The summer sea and the Cape May beach gave them a healthy start In lifeTwo bright twin boys of seven years, enjoying their dally rounds and romps upon the beach In bathing attire. are the sons of Mr. and Mrs Alonso Thompson, of Germantown. Samuel Ward, and Jesse Preston.visit Ing their grandmother. Mrs. WUejr. and aunt. Miss Helen Wiley. They w.i look back upon these as their happi-
est da*.
This reminds us of those who have been so many years our patrons. We have noted some, Mr. H. D. Fling, a well-known cottager here, says he came to this beach fifty-four years ago. which was in 1&&4. and has been quite regular.ever since. Mr Henry r - Lea. one of the foremost historians of this country, at the age 01 eighty-three, has teen taking eprly morning walks upet. the Cape May beach and roaming over! the meadows amid wild plants and Dowers of which be Is so fond for sixty yeareThe four sisters Tyson, who art tere with their parents at tbeC Colonial. for the second season. from Montgomery. Ala., give evidence of the great enjoyment they have bealde old Cape May's summer sea. Pleasant additions to the strand circles are made dally. The Misses Snowden and Miss McKinley, of Plus burg, make a charming grup In ttbelr natty beach costumes. The sea was rough co-day—what forWas It angry with our Belles' galore? Amid 1U crushing, thundering roar It dashed 1U breakers upon our shore
SWIMMING MATCH Will Be Given Next Tuesday,August 4th By Young Womsn The people of the Hotel Cape May are not a little excited over the announcement that there Is to be a swimming contest on Tuesday next, lo be participated In by many of the young ladles of that beautiful hotel. This Interesting affair is to take plait st the early hour of < a. m. The judges are to be the following named gentlemen: — \V. H. Casswell, Fred Alien. Paul liarber, John Lynch. Brown Miller and Charles McGrath. Among those who are connected In
the contest are:
Miss Madge, Miss Garlepe, Miss Crawford, MUs Mary Carroll. Miss Paree, Mrs. A. M. Deeley. MUs Ca-.-uso. Miss Plunkett. Mrs. L Hodgea it las B. Coughlan. Miss Sharpshooter, MUs Lillian Cope, Miss Burton, MUs L Carroll and Miss Campbell. Elaborate preparations are being uade for this event. The prises to oe made are reported to be very valii U repented that many-of the participants are good swimmers, and among whom U that expert, Mrs. L. Hodges. This U expected to be one o( the events of the season on the beach
CONCERNING THE PEOPLE
FUNKRAL OF Mitt FINN It Waft Largely Attanded At Church
, of the Advent
The funeral of Miss Mary Finn oc .curred from tha Church of the Advent. at half paal twelve yesterday, t __' the services bflng read by Rev. WU-
Facts About Those Coming lUm H-Oraff, Rector of the Church of
the Holy Comfort ter. Philadelphia, and Rev. Arthur Hess, of the Church of the Advent. The leason was
. , read by Mr. Graff. There was a full
PERSONAL MENTION ci “ >ir **“■ tl “ i “'
by the cross, and the choir sang. “Peace. Blessed Peace." “Ten Thou-
c . i r- ran f IJ • sand Times Ten Thousand.” and bocul Events ol Ihe Day lold in u a 0n *, n Hill Far Away."
^ The remains were taken away on the 1.30 train, interment was made In the South Laurel HIU Cemetery. Philadelphia. The church was crowd--ed with friends of the "'deceased. A great many floral offer I ngs^ere^ sent
AT THE HOTELS!.,
The Indian Band
THE INDIAN BAND U now here. >oes It satisfy you?—and are you •leased with It? The toilet sets that »e are mat:log a > ,>eclal drive on. t the present time are Just as pleas ng to the purse, as the new band is o your ear. Just think of It—* Wei re piece toilet set for 11.75, whll .hey last. Can you beat the price my where?. Come and see them and ou will be pleased with the value, bat we give you for the mohey. louse furnishing goods of all deacrip
CHARLES A. SWAIN 105-7 Jackson Street.
St. Mary's Annual Bazaar
The annual summer bazaar for (Ac benefit of 8t_ Mary's Church. Washington street, will be hold this year about the middle of August Many donations have been received already, and shares In some of the more important articles are being disposed of. Look In Sot Needles’ window, that twenty-dollar gold piece. It will oe awarded to some lucky person at the close of the bazaar. A large an oeautlful doll will appear In the aame
window. Watch tor It
Fancy Goods Bazaar
The ladles of the First Baptist Church will give a fancy gcxxii bazaa tor the benefit o' the church funds, on Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings, August 6. 7 and 8, at No. 204 Washington street Useful and tancy articles will be for Mle. Orders will also be received for homemade bread and cage to be delivered on th
Saturdsyref the bazaar.
east winds have cauaxl
Contlm
a little ' which bathers need
Harry Brewton and William Landla were prominent stranders yesterday
Bargain in Rsal Estats
For sale on easy terms the only - . available property on Beftch froMt In ^laaghUr Cape May City which has stable, f** 11 U _ <J “
lotnobile garage attached; completely
front M a most attractive place tor the young tolka. Mr. Latshsw will be
Hurler's candles, thirteen special
Mixtures.” Ware's Philadelphia Phax macy, corner of Columbia Avenue as
Pier Avenue otudio
be Pier Avenue Photo Studio is hr having a nice trade taking picv at night, by their new •••* studio is Dow under the o', of Robert E. Prince, of Baltire. Md., Mr. Prince has had SO xrs experience in Ou? photograph -siness and his pictures speak for umseives. Being located near the ..o Pier they are sure to be well pa-
To Cap* May
Brie! Paragraphs—Home
People and Viators
People Who Have Registered
Their Names Here
ARE COMING ALONG
„ . .\ .. , •». striped portion being In linen Th*Cape May is thfe Mecca oi Viators vnt iboul(J be , tUuhe<1 to the kDk . k
From aU^Over The United
Mr. Charles C. Denison, of Timi
turn, Md.. among visitors at Cape by friends.
May. j Mrs. William P. Howard and her Tbs Cecil Open daughter.Miss Lucy, of Maryland are- ^ C#cfl ^ n O .105 Ocean Street, nue. Baltimore, are passing several ^ ^ 0J>en<Ml tor ^ , ummer Mk . weeks at Cape May. »on of ISOS and the bar la well stock Cottager John F. Jacoby Is a brand ed the beat grades of new grandfather because of the ad- wlMt ^ llquors . u ^ ths biggest vent of the first Jacoby boy among his g*rden In town where sea grandchildren. The new eon Is- a son gnindn gre specially aerved., ’ of John F. Jacoby, Jr. The event oc- ^. be pfjygtg banquet rooms have beet curred In the Philadelphia home, No. ,.. ta f„ny grrgnged for supper parties 1915 N. 18th street- This well-known place la centrally Dr. Paul M. Mecray, of aCmden. ha- j ocate< i i gnd Is within easy reach of taken the cottage of ex Sens tor Joseph ^ ^ ^ u t popular H. Hanes on Perry street, tor the re- meeUnt pUce where one may And mBinder of the summer. Dr: Mecray their-friends. The trade with the cot It the son Ait Dr. James Mecray. of Uge colony Is solicited and 'phone this city, and one of the principal but- onlen ^ recc iy e prompt aUention geo ns at Cooper Hospital, Camden.. Room> ^ rented to genUemen at Mayor John E. Reyburn, of Phils- mo< j eni to prices on the European plan del phis, and his two slaters, Mrs. S.
BWto. of rauMpw.. .»a Mr.-' ,
F. B. SootU. Of E™,«Uo or. ^ J s . -0 , ho , " •»« Hot.1 “f- ^.ir „ Be»cb Dr. J. f.th.r to th. 1U. wmim 8. Her- B 0> k 4o „ , D hon,. TO for h-"" Ur . swaln'e .oU>moUl« ThTOu WM a ooiU.. on CamhUaTOU.. ,„ m mUMphl, and who. Mr. B. Wahomao Sh.rwood who la ,,1, o.ar Elwood, AUaMl.
apemUm th. stooh at Cap. Map.ahO , K .
Mrs. M. B. Rutherford Buttle, with her sister, Miss Clara M. Rutherford,
Stocktoa
'Philadelphia—Andrew R. Smiley, JW ed-do' Sewell H. Corkran. Ernest B. Cosens Jersey City—Dr. William Hetherin
ton. Dr. N. F. Henry
Wyncotte—Dr. J. Q. Nelffer.
Baltimore — Mr. and Mrs. J. 8Thompaon. J. S. Thompson, Jr. Miss Leigh Thompson, C. H. Boyd. James H. Gray, Mr. R. L. Etlinger, Miss A
county, the Bwain auto., struck a mu road and skidded into a tree, damaging the machine, injuring both men.
who occupy the Rutherford cottage on were ^ ^ the ho, Decatm- street, left In Mr. Sherwoods p^UrlelphU. yesterxisy. where
/-■ w law* ^SuaaSaar tnr Atlantic CitT. ’
they are being cared tor. Both
well known her:.
last Tuesday tor Atlantic City, where they are spending a few day* at Hotel Tray mo re. They will return this week and they report the roads much better condition than when they arrived Sunday week, the heavy rains having beaten down the sand.
Keep Cool
In our comfortable and easy-fttttng light-weight garments that we tailor beyond comparison In style and fit. For the younger set a swagger air ' imparted by an artful dash of New
Yorklahneaa here and there.
For the men of sober taste, simplicity without severity, fashion with-
out treakishness.
Our prices are easy of reach.
Edward VanXeasel,
424 Washington street
Both ‘phones.
TWO BATHING RIGS
Couple
of Smart Suits I
Capa May Beach bathing sulu v
•k laffi
I allk. heavily embroidered In soutaeba There la a panel embroidered thus. somewhat narrower down the back The bodice Is cut kimono fashion and joined by tiny alraps on the aboulder ana* arm*. Aband embroidered with portion and again around the hem o( the skirt. The other suit la In serge, the
right
era. and the rest of the frock piece) Is tbbn put on over tbei serge vest should be attacbei lining. The suit Is fas Lined down the front and atrapped » striped materiel. There la a Ur
collar of embroidered
the soutache la aeen around tl Silk atocklnga should alwa
worn. For one reason, they look berti Grecian boots In canvas and slippei are smart, but sandals tied In Grech
fashion are generally worn.
A Birthday Launch Party
Attorney J. Spicer Learning- made a birthday party in his beautiful yacht Jhfx'Ahawna," in honor of Mias Melvins Townsend, his niece. The party spent the day on the sound off Rio Grande and on Indian Island, where Mr. Learning has a fishing bungalow, and where a tempting dinner was ser-
appetites were
sharpened by the exertions at the day i.ids Merab has been engaged et The party reports a goodly catch of p^ct^uy to play the part of Lady Isacrabs. This island still shows the l>& jj e ln a,. t Lynne, tor three nights, signs of its being an old Indian head- h Jtf i„nif. t August fourth, with the quarters, and would be a most Inter- Paui Bnrnl gtock Company on the estlng spot tor those Interested In old 8he pUyed at Cape May Indian historic spots. Those In the ^ iummer ^ those who saw her party beside Mr. Learning were:— Uj en ^ be glad of the privilege of
Misses A. M. Church, Helen Baxter. 1T ^.. nt bar tcL Hattie Creese. Winifred Creeee, Mel-
vice Townsend, Bessie Burns, Helen Lids Merab has bedn engaged esLeldy, Evs Little, Mrs. Elmer Town- pecially to play the part of Lady Isasend, Mrs. F. Sidney Townsend and belle In East Lynne, for three nights, Charles Church. beginning August fourth, with the
___ Paul Burns Stock Company on the A Big HR Iron Pier. She played at Cape May
"A Mas from Mexico,” was played last summer and those who saw her again last night at the Iron Pier then win be glad of the privilege
Theatre to a crowded house, and the again seeing her act was kept in a constant roar from start to finish. Much Whan yon die. It la important your
Lc ElUnger, Lloyd Ettinger, Robert Ettinger?lrvlng A. Spear. K-T Fel-
ler. Harry D- Belt.
Washington—Mr. and Mrs. James . Jonea, Mlaa Elisabeth Jones, Mr*. George Taylor. Charles J. O'Nelll.Mrs. H. E. Ridgeway and daughter Wilmington—Mr. and Mrs. Samuel
iplnschmldt.
Lexington Ky.—J M Duff. Hotel Lafayette Youngstown, O.—Mr. end Mrs. R-
D. Moore.
Camden—Wm. B. Rosenbaum. Philadelphia—Frank L Swaab. I.
. Swaab.
Macon. On.—Mr. and Mrs. Rodman. C. Moorin. Charles Moorin. Pittsburg—James Paul ColUns. Reading—R. G. Hooper. George F.
Hooper.
Baltimore—Mr. and Mrs. John J. Murphy, John J. Murphy Jr.. Monroe Murphy. G. A. Krloger. W. A. Fletcher C. P. Elbert, Mi*» C. Grothe, Miss B. Welsh rod. New York—Mr. and Mre-L. Furder. Hotel Cepe May. Philadelphia—Charles Erwin, John E. Reyburn, Mrs. S. J. Billing*. A.E.
Wills.
Chicago—Edward D. Kenna. New York—William Barren. Mrs. Kate UttxEvansville, Ind.—Mrs. F. B.SonUg. Pittsburg—Mrs. John Eaton, Mr and Mrs. Louis Brown. Mlaa Margaret Eaton Brown. D. R. Deeley. Richard Pal lard. Bo. SesvlUe. N. J/—Mrs. Charles Way. Mies Helen Way. West Chester, Pa.—Mr. and Mrs. William P. Sharpless.
See Our New Fall Styles
Our new fell shades In the latest esve, are cow on our shelves and i display. Our new cute for early rail suits are at hand. Call early and
i s selection, for no gentlemai
will be well dressed that does noi
the new season's style. We al
*o do cleaning and pressing: alsc French dry cleaning on flannels and
serges
CHARLES SCHERER. Washington and Decatur Su
Bate Ball Saturday
The Narberth baseball team wll play the Cape May base ball learn oi Saturday on the local field. Charle; Humphries Is the Captain of thl’ learn. This team put pp a terrific fig I ie season with us In s thirteen In ng game and came out victorious l ie score of one to nothing. Hum phries was formerly a Cape May bal'
due Messrs. Paul Burns and estate should be properly admlnlstcrBarrett under whose per- *d- individuals die, and sometimes sons', direction all plays ere produced, ere Incompetent. A Treat
Installed, stationary laundry tubs, se-
ed. Apply to Sol. Needles, 508 Washington street
The New Hotel at Cape May is e grand affair. Tha Old Bank Is a landmark of the city, but there Is room t Add your name to tha list, of
r executor
to give a special matinee every Mon- «oea 1L Make Security Treat Com
day afternoon during August At the P*nY Tour
next Monday afternoon's
they will play again “A Mt_ exlco - One large BL Louis Touring Car. Price MM. All complete. In excellent Tb. TOdln, 111 * <!-<» sxcur "TOtllon. torolrUJon cu M TO » cm. to >» u.«- w. zro dtoon Thursdays August C, and 20- A
train will leave Cape May at
8.06 a. m.. and Cape May Court Hou*
Baltimore Inn. Baltimore—Mr. and Mrs. James 8. Ambler, Miss Wile Ambler. MUs N. [. Ambler. Mrs. James W. Lyon. LonUvflle, Ky.—Mrs. N. P. Semple. New York—Mrs. M. H. Gibson. C. K. Kellogg. Fredericksburg—Mrs. C. F. Towsan. MUs Agnes Towsan. Richmond Va.-C- Tompkins Baltimore County—Mrs. James Lyon. OE. Lyon. Mr. end Mrs. Arthur Halt, Mlaa Small. Chalfonts Washington—W. J. Spillman Beverly, N. J.—Mr. and Mrs. Joe. M. Welsh. Philadelphia—Mr. and Mrs. Clinton H. Miller. Mlnneopolla, Min—Mis. Gertrude
Colby.
Bryn Athyn. Pa.—Dr. and Mrw. Geo. M. Cooper, and family. E. Saegei The Hherorv. Clayton—Albert Earley West Newton, Pa—Mr. L. Stone, MUs Katharine K.t» stone. Mias AdeUa Stone. Bulger, f’a.—Mr. and Mrs. J.M.
*n. ,
New York—Alexander Kahn.
SUNDAY AT CHURCHES Services To-Morrow For Cape May Visitors
BISHOP IS ILL
Rev. Mr Brtticlier at St Johns— Paslors In Thar Own
PiJpiU
The Old Fruit Store. Cape May's Fruit Store is belttr pftps red than ever to supply the people of l ape May with all the fruits of thr .t-asoD lu ihe freshest possible manner Mr. Hogan has been in the fruit anil candy business lor very many yean and the people know w here to gel good ruiL He makes a specialty of serving rails In packages to the Bold guest* is well as the cottagers.
To Elect County Comm itteemet At a meeting of Uie Republican County Executive Committee a reso Idtion was passed favoring the elec on of future members of the com Ittee from the various precincts of ie county at the annual primary electlons. Rules were adopted. Including fixing the number of members ol the committee from each voting pre-
cinct at three.
Lida Merab baa been engaged es pecially to play the part of Lady Isa nolle. In East Lynne, for three nights, beginning August fourth, with the Paul Burns Stock Company on the Iron Pier. She played at tape May laat summer and those who saw bet then will be glad of the privilege ol again seeing her act.
The original Ping . Pong Studio, now opened in Us new and large quarters at the Iron Pier, and make a special! v of Ping Pong Photos, . osl Cards and Sou vlnex Post Csrds. U. W.T. Reupech.
New BaH-Club y) The Stockton Hotel Base Bal Club haa organised and are ready (to re cat Ye all chaLengere. Address. wUlan H. Jefferson, tbs Manager, Stockton
.
For Sals,
Rambler Car, 190* model Vlth top cape, front, to ex-
ceptionally fine condition. Price 2800. Apply for demonstration. No. 744 Lafayette street. Cape May, N. J. E. W.
One L
. Whitman's and Lowney's , and returning leave Allan- lions always fnnh. W hitman’s super
of Cape May
-ould net do bettor than to open an. tic City depot 6.20 pm.atopplng only extra nuggets,hard nuggets,caramels, - - st Cape May Court House.Tickets win new productions, cho—'— —«-*
be sold at the specto'retoed$1.00 tor marwhmelloA* Ware’s
ths round trip. Children between 5 Ocean street and Columbia avenue. and Mrs. J.
amt 12
tickets will be good only oc data of
The Windsor
. and Mrs. A. B. Little.
Riverton—Waller M. Bond. Philadelphia—Louis HU man,
National Bank of Cape May
WAS KING TON, July 21.—The Oomp-
sppUcations to organise the National k of Cape May,' N. J.. capital $50.
Tb«- Bund.y of the mid summer seaon to morrow will see s large- num mt of people lu Cape May. a great uany of their, will attend services In he various houses of worship hrougbout the resort. Al St. John's P E Church, corner if Washington and Franklin streets, he services will be conducted by the Itev Charles E. BetUcher. D. D.. 'ornierly In charge of the American 'hurch In Home. Italy It has been he custom for many- years past for lie Rl. Rev. John Scarborough. D. D. Ilshop of New Jersey, to officiate ou ihe first Sunday lu August, but the ilsbop Is prevented coming to Cape day by reason of Illness. His non ap--ance tn this church this summer by reason of the death last auu of Rt.Rev.Leighton Coleman. D. Ulshop of Delaware, who always tau-d on the first Sunday In Sepber. there will be no bishops takag part In the service* In that church season. Heretofore there have als been two or three bishops to ich throughout the summer The ices al this church on Sunday wlU Holy Communion at 7.30 a. m.. norniug service at 10.00 a. m , and mlng prayer only at 5. p m. it the P. E. Church af the Advent, Lafayette street, the Rev. Arthur Hess, the Rector, will officiate at the Ices, which w-111 be Holy Communal 7.30, morning sermon and secmd celebration 10.30, Sunday-school 3.00, and evening service and sex-
on at 8.00 o'clock.
Rev. Father D. S. KeUy. the Recr. will officiate in SL Mary's Catbo- ; Church to-morrow.The masses will j al 6.15. 4.00 and 10.00 a m.. and •ere will be an evening vesper ser-
ce at 8 00 p. m.
At the First Presbyterian Church, corner of Hughes and Decatur streets. James McLeod, the Minister, will occupy the pulpit both morning ^nd l^enlng. Dr McLeod will preach strong gospel sermons at both seris noted for his scholarly discourses and bis blbUcal learning, his apt way of putting his At the morning service Hiss Beilina Betts Edwards will sing. t the First Baptist Church, cor of Franklin and Lafayette streets, the Rev. Harrison P. Crego. who recently resigned Ms pastorate and whose term of service Is about to expire, will be the preacher. The services xUl be at 10.30 to the morning and 8,00 to the evening. There will be Sunday school at 3 o'clock. To-night at that church there will be the usual Saturday night men’s meeting. At the First M. E. Church, Washington street above Ocean. Rev James Burns, the pastor.wUl occupy the pulpit both morning and evening. He has selected as his morning subject. . The Power of Christ," and. to the evening will preach a sermonettc.Mlas Blanche Hughes, the wen-known soprano, will Bing a solo to the evening. At the Beadle Memorial Presbyterian Church, at Cape May Point, tha rices will be held at 10 - m., and Sunday school at 2.20 afternoon. Rev. A. H- Marlon, of Philadelphia, will be the preacher In the morning, and In charge of tha
At St. Peters P. E. Church, Cape May Point, tha Rav. Waldemar Jansernof Philadelphia.Will be tha preachthe day. Tha services will be at 11.00 o'clock tn the morning and! 'clock tn the evening. TH. WEATHER

