Cape May Daily Herald, 19 August 1908 IIIF issue link — Page 1

CAPE MAY

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HERALD.

VOI II. NO. 43.

CAPE MAY, N. J„ WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 1908.

1’IIICE TWO CENTS

PARR WINS GOLF CUP

Barlow Wins Women’s Tournament

INVITATION EVENT

Mr *nd Mrs Fffd. J. Grim Will Give Foursome Next Wednes-day-—Tennis To-Day

! CHILDREN'S CHARITY •DANCE ' Stockton Hotel,Saturday Eva., August 22. Banaflt 8L Margarata Heuaa By Kvneral reqm-at the Military , March and Drill by fUty boya and Stria will be reposted. Grand Triumphal Mann. May Pole Dance, Paul Jones Cotillion. Musical Chairs with prises. Luclen O. Carpenter, director. Card admitting one 25 cents, children k to 9.30, adults 9.30 to 11.30 o'clock.

In the final match of the gol/ tour ney which has been in progress since last Thursday, yesterday afternoon G Howell Parr, of Bui Umore, defeated Samuel Blspbam. of Philadelphia. fl< up and four to go The cup for the main event, therefore, goes to Mr. Parr and the conaolation cup to Mr. R. Winter Harvey The women played their elithteer hole handicap tournament on the Unit yesterday afternoon Not with-'.undlna that Mrs Ronald H. Barium- hud 6 added to her score, she was the winner The score was. Mra. R. L. Barlow go 6 91 Mrs Louis Brown 110 15 95 Mrs J. E. Price M 0 97 Mrs A. H. Garrett 111 10 101 { Miss Florence Daniels 107 5* 102 Miss Annette Davis 107 0 107 Mrs John Naary. Miss Guile Davis. Mra. A. R- Jones, and Mrs. R. W Starr, withdrew. Mr. and Mra. Ferd J. Graves will give an invitation mixed foursome to the members of the club on Wednesday of arrt week. The Church Bazatr The baaaar for the benefit of St Mary’s R. C. Church, Weshingtoi and Ocean streets, will be held at the rear of the church. Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, August 18 and 19. On Wednesday evening an entertainment will be glveh by some young men and ladies Interested la the baxaar. A stage has been erected on the lawn and seats will be furnisht-Q sufficient to accommodate all who may come. The bazaar will be open for the children Tuesday and Wednes day afternoons, from 3 to 6. The grounds will b# brilliantly lighted by electricity .and will afford ample space for the large crowds that are expect ed to attend the bazaar. There will be many amusements to delight the old sod young, and many kinds of refreshments tor sale. A large number of beautiful and useful articles have been donated, and will be disposed of during the bazaar.

Rare China Brought Hare William A. Williamson, the

manager of the financial end of the Munger A Long Department Store Camden, has just returned from s

month's trip abroad, baring sail-

ed In June for Naples and returned via Glasgow He was accompanied by his son. Lawyer Stanley Williamson, of the Philadelphia Bar. and both I greatly enjoyed the trip. One of thei souvenirs of the trip !• a set of V«s4 netlan China now on display in onelihrirttfr

• hnw windows.!

CONCERNING the People

Facts

About Those Coming To Cape May

PERSONAL MENTION

Social Events oj the Day ToU in

Brid Paragraphs—Home

People and Visitors

WHO’S THE MOST DOWN ON popular man visitor ? ^ n un

THE BEACH

The \^oung |mdlra and Gentlemen of Gape May Will

Decide

. DAILY HERALD Cl BALLOT

For

Most Popular Man Visitor

• of Cap* May

Nam

The Strand and All Its Excellent ideas

ALL TIMELY GOSSIP

At the request of a number of youpa lady vlsltora of Capa May, the DAILY HERALD has Inaugurated a. ballot for the meet popular young I *- Cape May. .You may

The Doings and Antics o( the Jolly Bather—The Petite Maiden and Charming Beau Brummrl

J. W. Robinson. A. Robinson and man vlaltor to Cape May. .Von re. Robinson, or«Ai*a^. are .ui- U<A. M OftWWyet. please by ertag At Hotel CiatSSyT : . ' in* tha ballot » ths Msrafd .

Moody, of No - 614 Washington street, either by

Mr. and Mrs.

Many tad things of tongue and pen. Have been spoken and written by.

thoughtful men.

And how many sad things hare

of the Munger A Dong show windows,'

m Camden. The oddity and beauty ol \ iq tubur "^‘'umbered ' tj^,««« or in peaon. The vote win be been spoken and written the ware is particularly emphasized b) proni)nrot p,^, * tte la,,,., published each day. The sad sea waves.'

, ha hand roil rtf-,1 la,-,* rirtvlie work 1 *• . . - .A -

painted lace doylle work I

vhich baa been most cleverly painted ]

each piece. Imitating real lace (

i'um. wete aueaia over jauuuav Ul ,

^ ^ Dr. and Mrs. PettlL of PhUadel j retnarkable'Vcciiracy—the"'^uidlwork]***■ ^ VODdM,

of the women of that distant

WUUamaon precured this set direcM from the maker at Venice, having acudeatly met him while touring and sas brought over by him According to jfLo statement of the manufacturer

ihW';ls the first set of china of Klpd to come to this country. Mr WUUamaon is a brothtr

Mrs. Desaa Hand and Miss Emily Vfcjl

liamaon of this city, and resides

Clayton. N. J.

Mr and Mr?T*T. CoitdS. 'of \lfllfelIng, W. Va.. are agong the new arrivals at the Lafayette. They are prominent In the-social oniony of that

«ty.

Miss Marion K Ayres, has Joined t her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Louts H. | Ayres aTthe. Hotel Cape May. Miss Ayres has been visiting her sister In -V -and mA Ih4 ward Bo|gei4ke, and AUaS IU.j♦ Hwith W un/1 Mra. Frank BrunneU and their little ton, are among ihr phlar>« j^J

the Stockton.

Mrs. Isaac Moffett, wife of the CoMector of Internal Revenue for the a | Camden District, and hire Thomas.

Synnou, _bftUL of

1 hs Cecil Open The CecU at No.2^'5 Ocean StreeL has been opened for the summer season of 1908. and the bar la well stock ed with a Una of the beet grade* of wines and Uquore' It has the biggest summer garden in town where tea foods and salads are specially served. The private banquet rooms hare been tastefully arranged fur supper parties This well-known place la centrally located, and U within eaay reach of all parts of th ecity and Is a popular meeting place where one may find their friends. The trade with the cottage colony la solicited and ‘phone orders will receive prompt altentidn. Rooms are rented to gentlemen at moderate prices on the European plan

On His Birthday

W. D. Vanxanl. the Jolly proprietor the Wyoming, was happily surprised on Saturday morning by Prof. Theodore Gordohn. and the congenial

members of his ercbestra. In hdfltfr ft 1

his forty-second birthday. After

noisy serenade, Mr Vanzant, was _ __ rled to the periore of the Wyoming, enjoying a stay et Hotel Cape "May. where s large cake containing forty-' Mr TgnUlnson, of.Jjooth two lighted candles, was presented. Pa. opened last ,*e*k,theft with many other Kcs-nu. among Windsor avenue cottage for the rest which was a valugfie present from °f «>e reason They fmve aa. their the orchestra. Mr Kriusbsar. Prof. * ue «- M1 »* May Miles. aLo of South-

Gordohn'a asslstanL made a very ap- hampton. w propriate presentation speech. In the 1 Miss CarotkS

serenade the orchestra rendered "He ot Mr andjfrg Roh. ^ llaj-.d, Is a JoUy Good Fellow." and “There tvno ° returned home afwtU be a Hof Time In the Old Town ier • l wo month's stay in Saugertles. To-Night." and Mr. Vanzant thought Y • wlth Mr - Mrs. Louis H. It was so — I Washburna. Mrs. Waahbufwe Is —aA sumptuous” dinner was then »er- j^AUghter dT Ifr*. John KirVy. red. The toasU were fuU of good j C * p *‘ M * 5 ' . _ wishes for the "Proprietor.” who, Mr. and Mm. Charfea Bari of Waahanswered that he was so happy, be ' 'nirtOh. afe Bn tieirl vacation at the felt like a newly born baby I Stockton. They have a very handTha Best Job Printing laomc Jmm4 ^ JUv^rdsi^ fW?jLr Mr. The beat Job prlnUng done In Cape *»*i beJMcndWii DWtAtt « Cor-

ay Is done at the office of the CAPE MAY HERALD, No. 614 Washington strecL We have the latest designs In type and the speed and faculty for promptly executing the wor and U U a pleasure with us to do satisfactory printing tor the people of Cape May. Our charges are reaaofland the work Is delivered

promptly.

ton often used. Only yesterday w<

Th# Contest Starts {were made to feel humorously sad or The battle of the ballots for the sadly humorous, either way.

young man iftfle conversation overheard "Down

and to-' 0tl tte Beach "

of Tester-, * really handsome young couple, day's balloting. | recently married, sat at the top of The Interest gross. The prize 1*, ihe beech, garbed ready for the bath, to be awarded by a committee, who watching the waves as they came all!-decide what Is most appropriate i tumbling In. when the young wife to give the winner. I seeming In a very thoughtful mood. The result to date Is j remarked,—Harry, It makes one feel

awful sad to see those great bolster aves come rolling In, only to

2 | break on the shore, and lie there and 2 . ; <Ue.y 'GAoiL -dear." returned he. "It 2 I is possibly the best thing to do when

1 j you go broke.—ilc down and die"

1 J Is there* not • JI’ ,e ordinance 1 requiring the mtaallhr of all dogs 1 L J running at laiiaf And Is there not s 1 : resolution of council In the effect pro

A Bright, New Star. The American Star, the new Bal (Imore evening paper, made Its sp pearance on Monday, and Us first copy comes to our table brim full of the latest news of the Monumental City and Maryland. The paper is published at the plant of the Baltimore American, and under the d! rectorship of General Felix Agnes, who has tor many years so ably edl ted the Baltimore American. The American Star yesterday found many readers In Cape May and there was general demand for this new 'publication, which promises to be s leadin the southern Held.

The Indian Band THE INDIAN BAND la now here. Does U satisfy you?—and are pleased with ItT The toilet sets that we are making a medal drive on. at the present time, are Just as plea, log to tha puree, as tha new band 1 to your ear. Jnst think of it—a twelve piece toilet set for U-7k, whfl they last. Can you heat the price anywhere?. Come ai4 ae< you will be pleased with the value, that we give you for tha. moaey. House furnishing goods of

Ride Horseback If you don’t have r chance yourself let your children take advantage of the rare and cheap opportunity. Our Instructors are competent, expel..iced horsemen, and we give special attention to ladles and eh 11 dr* n. Lessons per hour t&OQ; riding per hour $1.50. Call tha Glen wood and secure your horse and hour. Skirts furnished Tree. KeepCool In oar comfortable and aaay-flttlng Ugh*-weight garments that we tailor beyond qyggkrison In style and OL For the younger set a swagger air Imparted by an artful daahiof New Yorkishness here and there. For the men of sober taste, simplicity without eeverity, fashion withut freakishness. Our prices are easy of reach. Edward VaaKeaeaL <24 Washington street

Department Cbmmrtce 1

They will remain at the Stockton

the balance of the month.

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas N. McCarter, of Rumsey, N. J., are enjong prominent patrons at the Hotel Cape May. McCarter was a former State tor from Essex county, and Is now President of the Public Serrlee Corporation, which controls nearly all of Abe trolley lines, gas and electric companies In Northern New Jersey. He is a brothec.!rf pi>*ertH MoCarter. Attorneyj<3eu*BUlirf ftjj-l iJ Miss Eliza Lafferty, who has been coming to Cape May for many summers and who remembers the visit of

M. A. Lengert, Jr.

Edward Chew Frances Rogers

] Clarence 'O’Crowfey

' W. L Poncher

Charles i. Miller, Jr.

Howard I. ftelly Wm. “WalehE Srd

George D. McCreary, Jr.

George W. Riley

Spencer D. Wright, Jr. 1 George T. Keen 1 Wilson Bell' .1 T REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS

Record of Transaction* Which Have Been Recently Noted. The following are sAne Cap* May cfOJMy real estate transfers: , . 'JF Lower Township -Elisabeth B. Reeves. Executrix, to John W. Mecray. $L Tract of about 7 1 acres of meadow adjoining hnin of Isaac Whllden et ala

Cap* May Point

Columbian Securities Co. to Henrietta Morris, $80. Lot 42. block K. Cdumhlan kecurltles Co., to WUUar Major, 6*0.' Dots 39. 40 and 42. block ^ ‘ Pier kVaAt* fctsdlo

umbla lewjpn^ and is solicitor of the . m 1’ler Avenue Photo Studio L

ivlng a nice trad# taking pic * at nlghb by their new process ..*s studio Is now under the manage i nt of Robert E. Prince, of Baltl • re, Md.. Mr. Prince has had $<■ •rs ixperience In C'.e photograph eltiets and his pictures apeak for -r.selvea. Being located near the .i Pier they are sure to be well pa-

nned.

CHILDREN'S CHARITY DANCE

At-ihe -Mite. ««•! <

Evening, Augu

Saturday

Ing, August 22

general request the charming features of the children's military

Lafayette to^hU^eTpWawto^To^ d “« ^ *>• ° is «n Spruce .street, Philadelphia has °P rp * rt *r.f director. TlckeU admU-

reepined hdi summar; life wlfh l|rj Brooks, at Carroll Villa,' with whom she has passed many summer seasons. Mla« Lafferty Is past ninety.

rf’?

interest on City Loans

The Security Trust Company,whloh

loans tha City of CapedCay

.lidTsy UteM sums

"*'■ " b “ h “ •“ ! “ uI ' at hu

pie* and luma host *'* i her tjojitlnapualy. , , ,, J CoL ' kid Mra.. UUMrd IS. -Thompson. of Chicago, are occupying their

1 the reftset of the etty atrihoriUes.

| hlbltlng £be taking of dogs Into the music pavJBpn on The beechT We stand face to face with the fact that unmusled dogs run at will among the

pwds of vlsltora to the concerts

Ou-Monday evening a stampede was caused by a first (Bass dog fight that was heard two blocks sway.esus-

ing ■ flfteeQ n.lirotea jatennixslouStfcUlng up the beach yesterday

morning aa far as trie palatial Hotel Cape May, we peeped In at the ten-

court klcwgrilli, where a tot of

players from “dovni town” were enjoying th* game, hot and humid as the atmosphere waa. The new hotel has bad the effect to lengthen the line of beach promenade and give a

> the sportive activities of

has had the effect to lengthen the

youthful vvisitors.

There Is something peculiarly pleas ant about the .appearing of some family groups of bather*. One such la the family of Mr. E. Webb, a wealthy West Philadelphian, passing August days at the CarrolL Mra. Webb has a charming personal presence' from which even a hath suit does not detract. They have two children, Hamit ton and Gertrud*, th* latter la as b«r skit as many a larger girl than aha of nine years. It Is a garnet colored mohair, finely trimmed In white, and under a broad collar Is worn a snowy wBus kerchief. Fond parents and affectionate children are they. Mrs. Webb was formerly Miss Clara Hampton. Her piano performance* show wonderful training and eonsnmate skill. W* tried yesterday to apeak of “two charming »l*t*r*,“ the Misses Treadway, but the types made them appear ms "daring slaters” We Ifl* pardon of these charming girls,

behalf of toe type.

Mr. C. L. Sommer wfil bid adieu to

Columbia Avenue. The

Colooel Is s native of Cape Mfcy, but has been practicing law iR-CfeUAgo r. many years,.and was for a time _ member of the minotf State Senate. He served In thef Union Army sk 1 Idem. Colonel of the Twelfth New Jersey Volunteer* Infantry. Miss Era

cenL

Whep yon die, U U important your estate should be properly administer-

Individuals die, and

Pure Food Bill

Notwithstanding the passage by the late Congress of the Pure Food Laws that are beginning to manifest them i reference to food and drugs mere seems to be a general dlaposi Uon on the part of Intelligent people. demand goods that are intended for consumption to be absolute purity thus strengthening zn* h*nit« of our makers. WUthank's candles art pure because he makes them so—can

dy made to order.

Excursion to Atlantic City. The Pennsylvania Railroad will run on* of Its popular excursions to Atlantic City on Thursday, August 27 the train leaving Cape May at 8 a. m and stopping at all Intermediate tie Uon* between here and Cape May Court House. Returning the train wll Atlantic at 6 p. m. The price Tor the round trip will he one dollar Information can be had from-the rail road offices along the line.

Valet Service

Ladles’ and men's tailoring. Have your clothes cleaned and pressed whll you are asleep. Afternoon or nig he. King for hell boy or call. Clothing called for or delivered same day free of charge. Both Phenes. Edward VaaKeaseL 424 Washington street

I to-

morrow. The girls, the pretty girl* with whow he has flirted and bathed will mlM him. His sister* say he Is a good brother, and good brothers are always vary gentlemanly In their attentions to othsr listers.^ Mr. Sommer la a big manly follow, a'strong swim-

GIRL8 BA8E BALL FESTIVAL Will B* Given To-Night on Broadwa Opposite Swain's Bfore. The young ladles will hold s f*t rival at West Cape May at the abov mentioned place, to-night, for th benefit of the newly orgnnlind BaaBell Association, which Is deserving good turnout to help them along Let* all go and have a good Umr iQd help them out on the financial

AT THE HOTELS

People Who Have Registered Their Names here ARE COMING ALONG

Cape May is the Mecca oi Visitors From all Over The Urulol States

Dancing Class Stockton Hotel every morning 10 to 1140. Private lessons to snlL |5 entire season. The drop step and barn dances taught rapidly, single

ssona.

Lucn O. Carpenter, Instructor. Informal dannp* every evening Trio tickets, SS cents; five tickets. 60 cents.

Wor Sal*.

On# large Rambler Car, 1906 model rorapleto with top cap*; front. In exceptionally fine condition. Price 6300. Apply for demonstration. No. T44 Lai aystto street. Cap* May. N. J. E W.

Why keep your money In your cot ..ge or hotel and run the risk of loeng l s when you can deposit the same Security Trust Company and get whan yon want ft without cost to

yon.

of Cap* May ban to open an count with Security Trust Company . will he pleased to serve you, and

Whitman's confections, Downey ontectlons, Jeter's chocolates, H*rahay ebooolstoa, after dinner mints, lea cream soda with crushed fruits Ware's Pharmacy, Ocean St and Ool

Lafayette. Pitta burg—6. Nelson. Mr. and Mrs E M Moody. Miss Florence Moody Philadelphia—George McKay. Mr and Mrs J B Carthe W G Sweeb Adessa. Del —Mls» M H Mifflin, Ft Wayne Ind-Mr and Mr* W P Breen w York—Mr* E N Reid. P N Reid. Chester—John B Stockhouse Geo. C Stockhouse Lancaster. Pa —Miss Dorothy Lacock, Miss Bertha La cock Wheeling. W. Va —Mr and Mr* F Coates. Wilmington—D L. Levy. Boston—M S. Bbnaon Stockton. Philadelphia—Mr and Mr* A W. Clark. Otto J Schumann Memphis. Ten—Mr* J A Swift, iss Amelia Swift. Mine JenneUe S. Swift. J A. Swift Wahslngton—Mr and Mr* Charles Earl. Mrs E C. Leikle. 8 E- Swayte. Baltimore—Mrs G. B. Stewart Mias Marie Scott. Mrs M Nuttaum. A. Nutoaum. Miss Sophia Nuibaum. Miss Sallye Gold. Alexandria—Mrs A. H- Oliver Hotel Cape May. Philadelphia—Mias Marlon K Ayres. George W. Hayes. Thos. D. Richer Baltimore—Dues*. Lancaster—Dudley Brown Rumaore. N. J.— Mr and Mrs T. . McCarter. Parkersburg. W Va.—Mis* Harris. Mrs. A. C Nelson. Lakewood. N. J.—J M Pollock New Vork—A. Marston. Glass boro—Mr*. T. Moffett, Miss F. W. Synnote.

Philadelphia—Mrs. W. C Barrett, rs. James Barrett, Mrs. L. E. Merir. Band Valentine. Baltimore—M Plpltone, Miss V. Pi pi tone. Devon, Pa.—Mr*. Martin L Helng*. New York—Jobs H. Dunacomb Newark—W. Harland. Washington—Dr. Randolph B. Carmi chaU, Miss E. S. CarmichaU. Mr. id Mrs M. Moody. Th* Elberon Washington—Mrs. E. E. Kuni,Miss Mabel KUnx, Miss Bertha Schaper. Wilmington—Helen C. Alsentxer. Alexandria—Mr. and Mr*. Henry Darla. Baltimore—Mr. and Mr*. W. H. Hobbs. Star Villa Bryn Mawr—Mollie B. Hawthorn. Philadelphia—H. W. CarvIU. Miss . M. Wdlnrick, Frank E. weinrick. R. R. Battle Washington—Mr. and Mra. Benjamin Taylor. Colonial Camden—Herbert M. Moffett Court House—Miss Josephine Leam-

Wyomlng. Philadelphia—Miss Belle Whitman, Mias £. Ferrell. Mia* C. Booth.

Philadelphia—George Allci^H Hull. John H. Graham.