Cape May Daily Herald, 31 August 1908 IIIF issue link — Page 1

CAPE MAY PATTY HERALD.

VOL II. NO. 52.

CAPE MAY, N. J., MONDAY AIjOUST 31, 1008.

PBICE TH r O CENTS

MOTOR BOATS IN EXCITING RACES CapeMay Yacht Club Holds Annual Regatta On Saturday and It Is A Grand Successs

JAMES RILEY WHEELOCK

Leader Of U. S. Indian Band, Which Has Played At Cape May This Summer

The •nutiai power I»oal results ot the Cape '.■xy Yacht Club, open foi ooau ot dube alone the Sew Jenw; coast, was held Snlurd..} la the Cape May HarLir and »'«s a srvat succaas Many hocis Trout M"! id wood, .e-.ta^r lioily li«?ach and other du'w eutm-'d Lcfore the race* Ur , Cape M-J yachtsmen euUtrlaii.ed Iht-lr cues! at luncheon at tae cinb house, where a baud concert w*a noea by Wttee-1 lock's V. S. Indian Land Alter U - : repast The band and the visitors were i put* aboard a *vhuou*r anchored lithe middle of the harbor. whertfHhoj had a splendid view ef’the races. ' j

; The moat excltlaB rat. of the Aij was the third, that for sruUera —>. ; cabin boat* u>er si feel In leth-la. Commode re J. Clifford Wilson u C .1 aade beat Charles E. Wilson's Nprled by ouo fifth of a second, lb the .k rare U. I Clobon.i s.vicar was u. , feated by the Allerof. of Veatnor, bb. j there was pump trouble aboard Alt i Ulbbons* yacht and be had to clo*.-' down hi* cfislne twice. The rule* of the Cape May Yacht Club governed the races and no banii caps were allowetUhe boats being di tided Into classes according to their lengths. Following Is s summary of the races.

SUMMARY OF THE RACES Boats over 28 ft.. Boat, Owner. Clot Start Finish AllaroL . Ventnor S.30.22 2 48.10 Meteor. B. t. Gibbon. Cape May. ^.?J8.1S

Boats under 28 feet.

Splinter. A. S. Apple. Ventnor 2.S8 IS Toothpick. II H. Voorbees. Cape M yd.58.30 Arrow. A G. Bennett. Cape May Cruisers and Cabin boats over 33 ft CUaade, J. C. Wilson. Cape May. 3 26-00 Neried. C. E. Wilson. Cape May. 3.26.00 Nereides. F. C. Rogers. Cape May. 3.26.00 Cabin or open boats between 23 and 33 feel. Phyllis. William H. Chew. Cape May.S.lS.OO Lavenia. Amos Christ. Holly Beach. 3.19.00 Bess. R L Gibbon. Cape AUy 3.49.00 Princess. M. E. Helsse. Cape May.- 2.49.00 Two BWs, . Wildwood. 3.49.00

Boats under 23 feet.

Camden. * HoUy Beach 4.08.16 Rloml,,G. D. McCreary.Jr.. Cape May.4.08.16 Mabel, . Holly Beach. 4.08.16 Katherine. . WUdwood. 4 08.16 Edna. . Holly Beach. 4.08.16

4.24.02 4-25.00 4.26.09 456.18 4.29.20 458.38

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4 2U.30 4.2«i 450.04

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35.06 as 02 36.00 87.09 37.18 40.40 20.22

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TO OUR PATRONS

With this Issue of the C^pe May Dally Herald, the publication ceases for the season of 1908. The management of the paper desires to express to the residents and visitor* to Cape

May. Its heartfelt thanks

IS BEATS WAS

The Cape May Ball Team Defeats O 1 \ —■ } Time Players J The Cape May ball team cromnwl ( hats on Saturday with an aggregation j former Cape May ball players.

splendid encouragement which ims I “° sU F ,oc *> residents, and defeated j

been given

the publication this

The Herald has been throughout the season, the leading dally paper and all the news has been published and served fresh each morning to a large and growing reading constituency.The circulation of the paper nearly doubled that of the dally edition of 190". the volume ot business which was' done in the office was much greater, showing that the people generally, ap predate the value of the nv-wapaper to them as an advertising- medium and as a news disseminator. The weekly edition of the Herald win be continued throughout the year, and ia published on Thar*days, at the price of One Dollar per year, and all our summer visitors and residents who are not now subscribers, should be, because the Herald is published In the Interest of all people and publishes only the reliable news of this resort. The next issue of the Dally Herald will appear on Thursday. July 1, 1909.

them by a score of 2 to 0. Th* scort:!

CAPE MAY K H O A K

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Social Teas The tour o'clock teas at the Virginia Hotel are very cosy affairs, and

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their praise of these delightful functions. Tea la served In the exchange where a cneery Ore burn* In an open grate. The Virginia U one of the few hotels that remain open all the year. A Urge booking for September shows tbs popularity of this delightful and

<100 Reward and No Questions Asked. 4 Will the person who found a Urge diamond ring in fcasvy gold setting, return same at onoe to Mrs. Carl

R0BT. GREER R. W. WISTER

MOST NOTED

The readers of the Cape May Daily Herald have been voting lh*- past ten days for the most popular young mai iaitor at Cape May this summer. Th contest came to a close at 5 o'doce Saturday afternoon, and between >000 and 4000 vole* were receiver luring the day. the greatest part of them coming in between three and

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CapeMay i»0 2 000 1 Cx 2 Old * ape May OOOOOOOCO 4 Th* Indian Band THE INDIAN BAND Is now here. Does It satisfy you?—and are you with lit Tha-'OUet seU that wa are making a special drive on, at tbs present time, are Just as pleasing to ths puna, aa the new band U to your ear. Just think of It—a twelve piece toilet set for 11.76,while they Uau, Can. you bast the price anywhere? Coma and see them and you will be pleased with the value wa give you for the money. House furnishing goods of all descrip CHARLES A. SWAIN, 306-7 Jackson Street.

CONCERNING THE PEOPLE

WHEELOCK'S BAND

Facts About Those Cominji To Cspe May

PERSONAL MENTION

Social Events o( the Day Told in Brid Paragraphs—Home People and Visitors.

Mr. and Mm. J. R Kennedy some of Philadelphia's oldest families, ml the Aldine.i J. B. Plait, one of Baltimore’* historic famllie*, ha* arrived at the Lafayette, to join his family, Mr*. J. B. Plait and daughter, Mi** MargaretleMr». William M. Nelson ami two ton* George and Finis*, and bright daughter, Miss Laura, of some of the families of wealth of Baltimore, are guest of Mr*. A. Koering, of Hughe*

■'.reel.

Wbeelock's Vnkod, Stales Indian Band, which has been playing In Capo May beach front pavilion by contract with the city since July 4. will close j its Cape May cngagemenD on Satur-1 day next. September 5th, after a most successful season, much to the regmof the thousands of vliltora aud residents who have gone each morning, 1 afternoon and evening to Helen to!

these superb concerts. The leader of the ban 1

ley Wheolock, a graduate of '96 the IL-'s. Indian School, at Carlisle, Pa., From there he went to Germany and studied music under Nlckisch. at Lelpslg and later In London, where he came under the baton of the noted English conductor, Mann. The band U well -selected, composed of Indian musician* who have come from all over the United State* and

representing some

twenty different Indian tribes. Many deem It Impossible to adequately describe the Indians' Music. There la a subtle charm, * pUilng

AT THE

HOTELS

c Who Have Registered Their Names Here

Dancing Class

Stockton Hotel •ray morning 10 (0 1150. Private lessons to suit. $6 the entire seeeon. The drop step and tarn dances taught rapidly. ml

Laden O. Carpenter, Instructor. Informal dances every evening. Two tickets 16 cents;

Cape May is the Mecca-ol Visitors From all Over The United

Stales

Lafayette.

Trenton—Joshua Harman.

Philadelphia—Miss Nan Leonard.S Cummings. Mias Caroline Scpp, Mrs.

*u«w vu^rp., - Mr *' J - “ cCto - which prevades and dominates the.rfHfr- Charles E. Shull. H. OUdatone, —. .v-. Camden—George ESwell.

mospbere of their music, so altogether

Ptttagurg—Oliver Rogers.

different from other hands that words!. Roading—W. C. Carter, J. B. Car

to convey, and this must be ex-

perienced to be appreciated. The conception, the Interpretation, the artistic performance, are all there In their excellence and the Impression la always confirmed by the many music

lovers who flock to their concerts.

It has a particularly fascinating Interest The band la composed of thirty men under the direction of Wheelock. who la himself a fullblooded Oneida Indian, although he Is a man of fine general and mustoql

it and of decided refinement

and culture. One might naturally expect a great deal of noise from such a band, but the fact la that It oom-

BalUmore—J. B. Platt. Stockton. Clasboro—Her. C. Bratton DubeU. Washington—Annie M. Davis, Anna C. F. Rogers, Henry Celrer. Henry 8.

ynlgftt

New York—Mr. and Mrs. W.. 8.

Quigley.

Philadelphia—Harold 8. M. Balslcy. R. Maccallum. Henry F. James, Wm. R. Brown. Wm. C.. Oberteuffer, Robert Ritchie, Mr. and Mr*. Lacey H Evans, 8. 8. Herman, William 81m John Slmpaon. Ineland—Rev. andM r*. C. M. Per-

He Is Named By Herald Readers As Most POPULAR VISITOR He Receives 2428 Votes. Receiving 1700 The Last Day—Wilson Bell Comes Second

Over 1700 votes were cast for Mr Robert Greer, of Philadelphia, and bt therefore, led the balloUmi. and l> declared by the many readers of lbHerald to be the most popular rial . Robert Greer b occupying t cottage on Broadway for the *umuie> vas formerly director of Public Safety and Private Secretary to M*> John Weaver, of Philadelphia. H- ■ a boat of friends at Cape May lie Is greatly Interested In the ad ement of Cape May as a report aud has been the mean* of doing In calculable good for the place because his succewful efforts. His acquaint* ce with public men Is large.and hi ability has brought him In contact with those who can do much for the advancement of this—the beet resort

in America.

Wilson Bell, who U second, on lh< IsLts staying at the Laf ayetts. when be has been the entire summer. H< Is a most pleasant young man. He a son of one of the leading man ager* of the Bellevue-Stratford, Phil -tdelphla. and has a host of friend* -oth In Cape May and Philadelphia Yhlcb la attested by the vote he re elved In the contest. William H. Carswell, who was thltf n the contest, has a boat of friends. 3>o, who read the Herald. He Is cash er of the Hotel Cape May, and * most obliging official of that hotel He la a member of a number of se sod ties, some of which he h— rlsited since coming to Cape May Mr. Edward Chew, who also fig ured In the running, b a popaiq^ Camden young man, who is a mem nor of the firm of Slnnlckson Chew's Sons Co., publishers of the West Jersey Press. He belong* to the Cam den Country Club, and the Camdet Republican Club. He Is popular where

ever known.

The result of the contest was

bile R. W. Wlater, of Philadelphia, carried off the prize Saturday In the men's eighteen hole handicap medal play tournament on the links of 'ape May Goff Club. Alexander Cox* Williams, of Philadelphia, made the best gross score of the day, 78 oelng within two point* of bogle for

eighteen boles..

Rc W. Hgfyey. who played from scretch. came next to this record. 83. |he card* banded in were: —

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East wick E. K. Bbpham alter Dilks . H Parr W. Harvey I P Edward* Whitten Evan* J. M. E Hildreth C. C Baker N. Davis Walter Cox W K. Massie 11. F. Kindcrltn--F. J. Crave* J. L. Brown. J. L. Matthew* H. Hepburn. Jr B. F. Taite Bispham H. M. Just!

Par her

L. J. McGrath F. A. Snyder W. H. Rulings

RobertGreer Wilson Bell

William H. Carswell

Edward Chew

G. Howell Parr

Paul Burns

James Riley-Wheelock

Ralph Brown

William Welsh, 3rd. Russel M. Wagar George W. Riley Sewell Cork ran Fend J. Graves

Lloyd H. Rice

W. N. Ottlnger George D. McCreary, Jr. John B. Newki.k Chariss J. Miller, Jr.

'Hairy Grvtx Ralph Vincent

James B. Rock R. Witter Harvey Frances Rogers Clarence O'Crowley

W. I. Poncher Hary Gratx

Wakaman Sherwood

2428 1645 1601 1149 398 217

Howard I. Kelly Frederick Allen C. Walker B. A. Smith Spencer D. Wright, Jr. George T. Keen Worthington, Jr. Whiting

WINS SCORE Alexander Coxe Williams Hands In Best Gross Card

IN SATURDAY GOLF

The Regular Toumamenl Brou2h ( Out A Large Aggregation To Negotiate The Course

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RIP VAN WINKLE

To Be Given at Pier Monday, Tues-

day and Wednesday

Joseph Jefferson's celebrated play, hat never grows old, "Rip Van Wln*111 be presented at the Iron Pier Theatre by the Paul Bums Slock Company to-night, and continue lor Tuesday^and Wednesday evenings and for this afternoon and Wednesday When we state that Paul Bums will take the part of “Rip," all .ire going people know there will be a big share of fun and amusement in store for all who may attend. The Herald wishes to state that Cape May has never had a better company and seldom one where all the participants acted -with such perfect ladylike and gentlemanly conduct, both

on and off the stage.

Pier Avenue Studio The Pier Avenue Photo Studio is iw having a nice trade taking pictures at night, by their new process. This studio la now under the manage meat ot Robert E. Prince, of Baltimore, Md., Mr. Prince has had 30 years experience In the photograph business and his pictures speak for being located near the

Iron Pier they ■ patronised.

> sure to be well

Ware's Pharmacy specialties In soda water, cream, ice crushed fruits, sundries, Hires' root beer, orangeade, ginger ale, aha red loe. Ware’s Pharm icy. Ocean street and Columbia Ave. Autos to hire by hour, day or trip. C. W. Dale, both ‘phones.

Why keep your money In your cotlag* or hotel and run the risk of loeIt. when you i In Security Trust Company and get ten you want It without cost to

Ware's Pharmacy specialUealn sod* water, cream, ioe cream with crushed fruits, sundaes. Hires’ root beer, glnived ice Ware’a Pharmacy, Ocean street and Columbia ave