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CAPE MAY DAILY HERALD, PHIDAY, AUGUST 14, 1908.

OLD COLONIAL TOWN

i* Building Surviving from B«v< nonary Tim«i MakM Raputotlo of Many Citiaa, But Oarma.v

lirj ibla prva.iu .uburfc of Ptllladelpma thr baula "f Gartnani .wu. which racod all ovrr ib® nalabborbootl. will

i NotwIUiatandlag tha paaaaga hr lha ! lata Coiytrvaa of lha l‘ura Pood Lawn that ara U««lanSni to manlfoal thamaelraa In raferanoe to food and dnuta Lb era aaania to ha a d on tha part of ti | to demand l | (or consumption to b 11 but atransthenluc Ibu hands of our law makars. WUlbanta candlas ara l ora bacause be makes them so—can dy made to ordur. Dancing Class Stockton Hotel etery mornlnc If to 11.S0. Private leasons to suit- |£ rntlra season. Tha drop step and ( barn dances taught rapidly, elugh Lucn O. Carpentar, (jaatructor. Informal dancaa evary avanlnc Two Ucketa, t& cants; five UckaU.

[>0 cents.

Grand Orchestra

L06T. POUND AN* PON BALK

l SAUP—A » h. p..

,ud averythlng that (oaa with first■aaa launch. Apply to Marcys Dm* k or B. B. Maisy, Jr. Par Bala ifUllard table for aals In atrlcUy • i-claaa condition. Apply E. W.Dak. mar of LafaystU and Jefferson 8t

JAMBH M E. HILDRETH Coi'KaxiAiOR-AT-LaW n« Oosan Blisst CAPKMAY, N.J. Rotaky PfBl-lC

all over (h® south. Philadelphia. In building* surviving from th® tlm® that triad men • souls, but Germantowb has rows and rows of buildings dating The entire langth of the main street la lined with such structures nor ts their Interval confined to the fact that they ara old. Many have been the acenea of Incidents that are part of the treasured knowledge of every schoolboy who rejoloet in tha heroic achievements of tha days that lad to national Independence. The sham battle that la a part at the program will reproduce the clash of tha colonlsia and the redcoata at historic Cliveden somatltnea known as the Chew mansion. This bouse. In the midst of Us sps clous park, was old whan the battle of

Rssd This. A new unfurnished cottage for rent Pour rooms first floor, large spear range, gaa stove, linoleum on kitchen door, window shades throughout the bouse, four rooms and bath second door; Urge room third floor; gas and electricity; nice yard and porch. $1< per month. Gilbert C- Hughes, Real Estate. J14 Ocean Street, Cape May

I NOTICE Taxes on real estate unpaid by Au lust 15th will be collected by the ad v anise me nt and sale of the property Personal and poll taxes will be eol Ucted by the constable, who will lev. upon personal property or taka the body for default In payment of poll tax. SOL NEEDLES, Collector. »-4-0i The New Hotel at Cape May la • rand affair. The Old Bank U a land Aj-k of the city, bat there Is room i

J^KWIB T. STEVENS COUNSELLOR AT^LAW, 014 Wasmikotos St.. Mat. N .. Master and Solicitor in Chancery. Supreme Court Commissioner. Notary Public. Commissioner for Pennsylvania

raid office

For Bale NEREIDEB—Cruising Launch, Complete Equipment, length M feet, beam t feet; 12 horse power STANDARD Motor. Apply Francis C. Regers, Cape May Yacht Club. fOR BALE—One good work horac. i-e open wagon, a double set of wor -g harness. Apply "L." Herald Of «. 114 Washington BtKOR BALE CHEAP—Reach from . with riparian right Apply J. li ••gUes, 410 Waahlngton street

LOST—On Cape May Bridge Train, one pair gold eye-glasses. Liberal re ward If returned to 8. F Hunting ton. Hotel Sheldon. Wildwood, N. J

IX1ST—Gold chain necklace and •art, with initials “F. B." on Batnr y afternoon. Return to the Plaaa,

ELDREDGF. & ELDREDGt BKAL tlMTATK 310 Washlegif-n h» CAPS may A Agei s and Brokers National Local Express IDS Jackson St. CAPE MAY CITY, N.J Hauling of ill kinds, Kxprem Baggage and Freight, Piano mo> mg s specialty. NO MOllK walling (o< agon«, use phone, we do the rest. Keystone 1U6 Y.

FOR BALK—1904 Wlnton Touring Car. good ooodlUon, sacrifice for 1200. Apply to Sol. Needles, 501 Washing ton street

i Chew Mansion.

German to wo was fought Its thick walls torn-.ad an admirable fortress for the protection of a detachmant of Bril tab soldiers, who. giving way to the advance of the colonists, were making their retreat down tha main street

Into the town.

Entrenched behind the heavy wills they poured s lerrtfie fire Into the' ranks ef the Americans. A doses attempts were made to capture the house, bnt the British repulsed them all and the diversion was of Invaluable advantage to the sorely pressed Britishers, since It gave them a chance to reform their lines and wage new battle 'artfaer down the street at Market sqnare. The Chew house, still standing, and atm in the possession of the same (am By, la hauls esarrvd from tha con filet, but It Is sUH a stanch old bouse, a flawless example of true colonial

Either down the street Is another house that will figure largely In the celebration. It was once the exeou live mansion of the Called States for It was from there that George Waahlngton administered the affairs of the young republic when the yellow fever epidemic drove himself and his cabinet from the city. The old house was built by David Deahler In 1771. FYon the hands of Deehler the homestead passed into the possession of Col. Isaac Pranks, who served In the continental army When the yellow fever forced Wash

the city be picked out the bouee of

For throe months It was the White Hoeee. thee the Father of His Conn try went back to the city proper. In 1MM the property passed Into posses Moo of the Perots, and on the death at Ellleton Perot. In tBU. It was sold to Bamuel B. Morris. In whose family It has remained without Interruption ever since. The greatest effort has been made to maintain both Interior and exterior In their original eondl Uon. This bnlldlng Is also associated with the battle of Germantown, tor Oca Howe, the British leader, bad his headquarters here during part of the

»w 228 years old It has awakened to Its historic tmpor tames, and the celebration of nset October la to be made a yearly affair tha proper oaetm*moral Ion of de^s

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Ware's Pharmacy specialties In soda »star, cream. Ice cream with crashed rulta, sundaes. Hires' root beer, gln,er ale, orangeade, shared Ice Ware's •harmacy. Ocean street and Col urn jla avenue. Why keep your money In your col age or hotel and run the risk of lot ng It, when you can deposit the eam< Trust Company and ge< yon want It without coot u

The Security Trust Company La*

Ware's Pharmacy specialties In soda water, cream, loe crushed fruits, tun or lea. Hires’ root beer. orangeade finger ale, aha red loe. Ware's Pharn toy. Ocean street and -Columbia Ave.

Billiard Table for .sale In atrietl) ml clase condition. Apply E. W. laic, Cor. Lafayette and Jellereoi.

THE WEEKLY HERALD The All-the-Year Champion of Capa May's Interest. You are no doubt aware that the • uinmer seaside resort of Cape May is making for the bettor, and that there •s here a steady, healthy growth of prosperity, Increasing values and the ices of the place. You are inter rated In the resort, either from e property standpoint, or from aseodatio relationship to its older families, oi me residents. As an independent champion and ironlcler of the news of these ad mceaieau the Caps Mar Herald, ublisbed every Thursday afternoon, wires that you become one of IU subscribers. The price is ONE DOLLAR jier year in advance. Che Cape May Herald is owned by a corporation, nor published e interest of any corpora Uon, or set of men, either politically or other •e; but Its aim ts to give all thenewe an unbiased manner, and cover fully matters relating to municipal and county affairs, the transfers of properic occurences of the day, the haplienlnga in a social way, and, in ta< every item which should appear in

should be published at

The only piacw in Cape May when ie genuine imported Wursburgei «er is served on draught is Arnold t

Order your children's suits from ;barks Scherer, the tailor, and get one of the latest linen. Russian suits.

Alter the show visit “The Cecil. ,05 Ocean Street. Strictly first-class

doderale prices

own are served at “The Cedi." Col sge trade aolldtod.

Brandy Cgpe, i cu. each, at Cap>

Lady Locks. C cu. each at Capa Ms Jaktng Co.

Advertisement The CKy of Cape May, New Jersey.

NOTICE CAPE MAT. N. J., August 10, 1008 Proposals will be received by the City Council of the City of Cape May In Council assembled on Wednei August 26, 1»08, at 8 o'clock P. In the Council Chamber of tha City Hall of said City, for the construction of a part of IU sewerage system in accordance with the plans and sped fications therefor, which can be seen on file at the office of the of said city. The work will comprise the •traction of about. 4087 lineal feet of Iron pipe sewers and 4876 lineal test of vitrified pipe sewers, with the manholes, Junction manholes, and

appertaining. Copies of the plana and specifications will he loaned to intending bidders by the Recorder of the City of Cape May, upon application by mall person, at a sbarge of flfi.00 to the eeL which will be ref

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QK. H.W. LUMMIB . . . DENTIST . . . or-Over Mmchay's Drug HMTt Okkice Horns 1 ->ui <o ilia, m., I m to 5 p a.

THE CECIL HOTEL

205 Ocetn Street

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Open for Sen»on of 190 8

CAFE AND BUFFET Biggest and Coolest Place in town. Sea Foods and Salads a Specialty Private Banquet Rooms lor Supper Pgrtoev Phone Orders Receive Prompt Alton bon Cottage Trade Solicited

\ Work Shop

Cape Sfiay branch of the 'Jc)Clts'h.CL''JD C A * 3 7 « Open Thursday July #<t>. W w w g

SATISFIED CUSTOMERS

WILL YOU HE ONE t

405 Washington 8t.

WM. F. SHOWN Steam awl Gas Fining ng A Specialty atea KwraUbed 81 • Washington St. CAPE MAY

Hotel (jhalfonte First Class Family House NEAR THE BEACH

WARE'S NEW "Philadelphia A harmacy--

Our Pneeriptloo depart meat will rrcrtvr every car* aad »aeoiloa

Ware’s' Pharmacy DR. i. r. WARS

r«wHnn HnnfiP ^ ■*** laniuu nutiac m The Leading family House. Capacity S5®- Grouads.

Paul Burns Stock

-Company;

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AUGUST 13-14-15 Every Play Produced with Special Scenery and ■j^gasdi Electric Efiects - Vaudeville Produced Every Performance MATINEES MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS AND SATURDAYS . . Stockton. S ur f • • ADJOINING THE STOCXTON Newly Renovated and under new management- K1 neat Bathing BsLabltsb mewl on the Allaniir Coa«t. JOHN C LITTLK. M,rr

DO YOU USE THE

Eastern Telephone For all Long Distance Calls T

[FIVE MINUTE TALK AT THREE MINUTE RATE Over 300 Eastern Telephones in Cape May. The Popular Telephone Unlimited Local Service—Our Rates Are Lowest

CALL NUMBER 90 AND TALK IT OVER

2n<l Floor P. O. Bldo-

WALTER B. WRAY. Dtatnct Manager

RAILROAD TIME TABLES ' Trains Isa vs Capa May tor PUladel hla, aa follows: Pennsylvania Rail ad. Weekdays, eavs Gape May Arrive Phlla--Mf A. M. 1.48 A. M. T.06 - 8.47 " TO* " M* * 11 lt.« - li 1.00 P. M. 4 1-80 - 4.16 “

SUNDAYS TJ« A. U. MS 8.00 P. M. 6.46 4.16 - MO

SO YOU BEAD THE HEBALD! IT IS TO THE INTEREST OF EVERY man who visits or owns property in Cape May to be a reader of the Cape May Herald. In its columns you will find throughout the year much matter that will interest and be of value to you lor the trifling cost ol one dollar per year. It you do not already take the Herald cut out and fill in the following coupon, enclosing check or a one dolllar bill, and mail same to “Herald,” Cape May, New Jersey.

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