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“DAILY STAR"

TIDE TABLE AUGUST 1897 IliU JllnlilMe Muoull,

, CUSTARD PIE ASSOCIATION.

I’nl>ineninnni! itn'-irfrsnliatlonii of New England i« (bo Hnrtford (Me.) Custard Pie association. Its very name Is so sagg•«tire ns to iicltonirloslty oonoernlng Its urlgin, Its history and rrhat Is done at Its annual mooting- Tim assoniatlun started In rnihor a commonplaco mannrr. One cold winter morning In ItMlu William U. Cushman ami Clmrjea Irish, neighboring farmers of the town, met after some preliminary bantering, during which tswh clnlimd Ut l«e able to eat the most custard pic. and appolnbri the following fan 0 iy fur a custard pie ruling contest, th.lr wires to bo csaiks and Judges.

Stockton Sports. The Held a|»orl-, under Uie direction of Mr. Clinton Hurling, will take place on the lawn of the block ton, balunlar, August 7th, at 1U.3U a. lu., and tile events to he conleeUsl for are as follows: 76-yard dash, 76-yard high hurdle, running broad jump, running I ugh jump, putting l(i-pound shot, etc. The controlling committee, of whichMr. Clinton Hurling is chairman, consuls of the following: tv 11 Armsjsfl^g, Ur Samuel Ayres, Geo W Boyd, Judge N Gray, Win N Griinth, M "j Hughes, M J liumhird, M K Ktinbc, Wm C Kean, Jr, Jas C lindsay, Win McKinney, J X Moore, Ki-. Uolt Hogeus, II K Swope, J Swilh, Ur - J 11 Thompson, 11 K Weber, I'-H b Cake, W A Weidersheim, K A Huhle, 1. T Sahtignac, J J Wade, Frol H Gilliert, T A Uougherty, Uavid Haird. The amusement committee consists of the following gentlemen: Uuncan L Btuhr, chairman; Wilson McCredy, Frank tMIUng Leadi, Ur Kmlen Hhysick, Horace K bmitli. Thus Kohh, Jr, J Pemberton Xewbold.Hoo.! Gilpin, Hr Charles X Uavis, Andrew D McKenna, John F Craig, binnicksott Chew, Jr, Henry Cocluan, Jr, Edgar Felltertson, George O Merect . The patronesses are as follows: Mrs Clintou Hurling, Mrs bamuel Ayres, Mrs Forney, Mias T M Forney, Mrs Judge N Gray,.Mrs tfm X Grillith, Mrs J M Heighe, Mrs J Huiuhirl, Mrs Earnest Kucli, Mrs J G lindsay, Mrs Win McKinney, Mrs J X Moore, Mrs KUiott 1 lodgers. Mr* H 11 bwo|>e, Mrs J EmUnbmith, Mra W H H Wallace, Mrs H K Writer, Mr* I. Tbalaignac

Advcrtiscd Letters. Llat ot unolaioicd Irttera lor wck euding Aug..4, 1897. Mra Alioe b Hayu , Mra L Hee.dle, Miaa Erndy B Brown, Miw. B A Brown, Ml.a Hattie Brown, Miaa Barbata Brown, Mra Bornot, John U Ur gdee, Mra Wm Bundy, Mra Ell T Ccn . Mr and Mra Caaklo, Langdun Cask . II • M E Cailteoter.Mra Mary Cast- , I'm r Foy, John Milton Fogg, Coat Freidea berg, Miaa Catherine U vlu, H t> ilarv man, Jaa Hughe, Mia Em • a liall,Mi-a Mary Kane, U J Martlu.Mra M Martin, 2; Miaa Fanny McEwru, Mr and Mis P W Miller, Mra Klleu Moore. K A Nixon, John Nicholas Miaa Mary P Kellly,Mrs Jennie Itlchmoud, Mis E ls Hobltiaoc, Miss A nnio bbarplra-, M'S. Elbe btnith, Miaa Aume bouusn, Mis Blooka, Mr aud Mra Tbos H he* la, Miaa Gerlrnde Vand-rwue. Aoi Tuan W llaon. In calling for the above pleaae aay advert lard. Jxu. W. TuoMi-ao.s, 1*. M.

The yacnt Clover. Capt b. WalU r

Uennatt, l> an excclleul oos toaelrol lor n Oablug, aablng o' crakb.ng trip.

Captain Benuetl knows the sound- lik> a book and just wbeie to look

dab

A. C, OUe, Coutrantor. Painting, Papetlug and Uooorallug —and— Denier lu palula and wall piper; o* years' practical rxperleuoa. 1 UsVa tbe best ot nierytuiug, and 1 handle the imsk wub Uni beat ol workmen. 310 Waabioglou bir et. Cape May City. A. C. tide, 810 Waabiugton alreet, la the only plane at wbiou artiaU ma-u-nals may be obumod. Tbe “Ulatory ol Cape May County," oouwmiug 480 pages, with lorty-tive illustra Ions, osu be bad ol Lew is f. BleVens, Itisim 8, 810 Waablugtou a.reel, or at tbe bTSB ulUoe. Puce $2. Bouud m nli-tb. tl .

A. P. Todd, (be artist ph ilograpbtr nt foot ol Cnugreee Hall lawn, bu oven coming to Cape May lor many years, aud baa au unrivalled rrpmalion lor the production ol tbe moat beautiful pbuu>grapba. Hu mcsxo-ilnia are tnaiveu of U>e an of photography. Tin Booling, Etc. If yon desire any tin work done, leaky tools repaired, a pouting, lead, copper, aloe or Iron work done sauslaclorlly and at reasonable prices, see Charles A. Baaln, 819 Jackson street. He may be depended upon. U Old Glbeon WbUkey. one dollar per quart, at Batty's, our. Washington and Jackson streets.

THE BIGGEST 1 .oaves, Hist Entail, Cakes and I Pies are made at the Mausiort I House Bakery. Prompt attention. |

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1«‘A«<L«n CAMPIi. LL

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Jewelry, fine watches and French clocks caretuby aud primptly rcpalled by Joeepb'K. Hauu, jeweler, 811 VVasb-

Uieat reduellon in prices ■ Queen Jewdi> blore. txe our w display.

buire custard jibs at Mr. . , i*r. In his maple orohard, Inuali, who bad spent the

roved V 1 day *

and Mr. forenoon

a sort of training for the

tbe lictter pie inter. The next fast day teTenil other farmers of the neighborhood, with tbtir families Joined them, and the meeting was changed from a pic eating contest to a social gathering. After thl« they met each fast day. and the story of their good timns spread until elmost all the farmers with their farallles, for mlkw In every dlrert Ion joltud the asaoclntlon. | Tbe last inn-ting of thin prosperous nsOorlalli.n was held nt the res!denoe of William II. Cushman. About 00 persons attended. eorh bringing a huge eustnrd pie I tnkid In a two gallon milk can. During the fun-noun, while the women wen- preparing the dinner, the men passed the time rolling ninepins, pitching horseubm-o, playing cards and In other rural amuse-

Wben dlnr

is pn-n nhd such ns I

announced, a.

wh.-re In New England and probably never In the world. Tlic long Inl.lcs cxu-ndlng along the spacious moms were loaded with the great two gallon custard pies, made of freshly laid eggs, rich new milk and cream, sweeten'd with such frerh maple only country houwwlvce can bake when Miry ninke the effort of their lives, slightly browned on top and sprinkl'd with fragrant nutmeg. When this unrivaled delicacy was wash'd down with simmered maple sap nr country elder, sparkling with tbe siusblne the upplcs had stored the previous summer. It srotmd the nenresi approach to the fabl'd tiectar of the gods that liunmn skill hod ever attalmd. Toasts were preposid and happy rcs|wnsee After dinner the men again rolled ninepin*, pitch'd horsswlioes and engaged In other pastm"is while the women cleared the tabliw and pn-|iared the rooms. Then fiddlers upioarsd. and the party passed the evening In the merry whirl of country

danoe*.—Boston Herald.

r an.iKSi.'lOO luakages of

packages i

ids nt n total cost of $180,000. si of tbcee lackag.-s were

flower reidsund nearly 300.0UU field aeidk, the balance Iring a gnat variety of vegutnldre. In the cnlire dlslrlbutlnn marly every vnrlcly of vcgcbildo known to the

agriculturists was distributed.

i-ssif

IMsign, ]2 varieties of sweet corn. 1H

Indsof h

Every effort Is

SATISFACTION.

Orders left at HALPIX’b 4'.>3 Wxx TbatoD btreet will receive prompt

ATTENTION.

The Stimulating Qualities of a warm sea water bath are great and the most eminent physicians pronounce it very beneficial for convalescents, j invalids or persons of weak ! constitutions. Its effects up-1 on the well and hearty are; also particularly pleasant and

salutary.

The Excelsior Warm and Gild Sea Water bathing establishment at corner of Beach and Pier Avenues is one of the most completely equipped establishments along the coast with able attendants. Etuire satisfaction is always expressed by the hundreds who have been pat-

rons.

Get the Right Sort of Beer, Porter, Sarsaparilla, Ginger Ale, Orange Wine,. by buying them of the only iiottler ol these goods located

in Cape May,

A. K. GORDON, 219 Decatur Si,

De Yuengling & Son’s, Potts-1 ville Porter is the finest in the market. Finest Whiskies, Win-.s and other liquors in

! H. 4', THOHPNON. A K enU CAPE MAY BRANCH

The New Jersey Trust and.SiIe Deposit Co. Cor. Washington aud Ocean Sts. Main Office, 3d and Market Sts., Camden u j. CAPITAL .- - - *200-000 KKKJ. K. FOWLKK. PrMiaeDt. s UKO. K. TAVLOK. Vice i\.wm . t

J. AulhS TIIUMI SOS.secretary and Treeaurer.

DIBBOTOBB:

F. » ATLAXU ATXK. (lIOHUX K.TXTLUX. J * X X9 B. KA9TLACK. (iEOKGK lltKKm J CbaKcxccCoxex, K I- B. (.oiiraT, M. D. Juhx C. Btismx. UnoimK Hiari ixoKunrreirrxH. .lx. -J W.Chikit. Rem. F. Kowlik. CAFE MAV UlBtCTOUS. Isaac B. Bxrrx. J. M.K. Bildketu K. A. AKxarxoxo. Solicitor.

THE GIRARD HOUSE,

Cor. South Lilaycttc and Ferry Sts.

CAPE MAY, N. J

C11AS. E. BAKER. Prop.

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.rainvwib leaveCapr May M lollowifoi FHlbAUKLFUIa : 6 qc A. M.—ACCOMMOilATIOK. Btop iOU -t principal inlermeuiate slatiom Aniic at FliUadclphla vJS A. M. n nn A. M.-Exprcs*. Arrive* Philadel /•UU i>nu A. M. J lu ouch bugc

Phlla-

Arrivea FhltaTIOX. stop.

9.00

n on F. M —hXPUes*. .

CltO'J o lpuul.4-

2:jb r.-

At.i.i, FtuuacphuS.,v i. w. 4.40 UAaM- A,r b.3U riVd^KK

3 a C F. M.—KXPBESS, Arrive* FhlUacl.‘13 pin* 4J0,F. *1. ^ tlvraei r 1 UlUdclpn!»6. SI * U01 “- Al 5 nn P- M.—Exprea*. Con. ecu lor AtlUU glccx and Ocean < n, Brandica. .TTitca 1'UlUUclpliU T.lU t. M C nc I. M.-tXClBMo., THAIS. Arrue* al I'liiladeii-iua b,<v A. M. 8 55 " ,,,a FBOM FHII.AlmbFixiAtraiuv .c.«c loi cape VIA) :—Klprc« week

Do you want your cottage I ^ —: it prompt and satisfactory at- Knickerbocker Livery Stables, lention. Thirty years of ex- | ' perience in painting the best Ke*r Hnickerbocker Ice OfHce. Cape May cottages. I Allklnd.otCamagre. KxIchorre.andlrtTera. Any boor. Uorre. taken to A. B. LITTLE, j (*pe Mar V. J.

TKXIXS LEAVE rBILA. DUOADITKXXT VTATIOX

FOB NEW YORK.

Ex pr<-»weca dal *. J4k'. < uS, <Ail, 4.1S, «.S»/ 7JU. ».a). ».«, »J0. 1UJ1 (liming Car), 11 a. uu Id noon. ILs'i (Limited, l.lu and 4dU u. m. »itn Inn mg Car), L4U. ZJJ (Uunnc Car).S.A).Li.',«,»,aAi Ilnniug caD.o.T.UL ... .. ...-a, oimday*.

— r lliutng Car), L»o. 2, ).S.A).L4",«,»jaAi lOimllg u Jlru! tdt), ■kSLvAiuu! Cal). 11 ... a. la.. LLlS. AAAj lUil

kind* of rncum .... a. v, .oa .. w a 19 varieth-* of imi»knn-lonx. 17 kind* of •••••-"• “““ ”‘*‘‘7* ^ watermelon* ..nd is vark-tie* of onion*. | the market. Families sup-

rithout change, UJ» a.

■ufflcl'-n

t of 855

DlRtrict of Columbia. Tbl* I* (bo largren dlutrlbutlnn of i««d* | ever atu-mptid l-y the department of agrlcultUTv. and It 1* laid that ore-dami-n all ' ovn tin- ermntry are complaining that : they do not make rale* to farmer* and | olhera U'oaiiM'they arc getting all thearad* they want free from the dc|4irtmcnt of j

agriculture.

ThcdUlrtbutlunof i»nl*In lEUSainount- 1 gd to H.bOO paekng'* fur i-ach member of congre**. nt a total rout of *«,.•■(*; In : 1894 nach congremiuin got 18.900 pack- ! - *. th.- entin- iv«ir toihe gnvimmcnl be- !

Bicycle Headquarter*, 420 Waahitigioo btreet. bole agent foi (Mutnbja and Hartford

Expert teacher. Re | K and bicycle buelte** ; mptly attrofletf'!". i D. C. CROWELL.. I

ol all k'od* pi-

STOCKTON HOTEL

Ing *57.000; In 1SU5 the numlierof pack- 1 age* of ■a*,!* dlidrltiutrd wa* tbe raino oa In Uie pre-clou* j.ur, but Urn total oo«t waa redured to *17.000. In 11)98 congreM-

govermupnt i-ild *so,5o0 for the whole lot. | Billiard and Pool Boom

During the past spring each member of congre*, ha* rervlvrd 40.000 parknge* of reed*, for which the guternment ho* paid j

(130,000.—Washington Star.

-AND—

TEN-PIN ALLEYS.

nany per-

It I* mortifying to t •on* (lay little or no lit (lylttl tho etiquette <if Introduction*. To the lover of good form there If somulhlng fbo! *A-t* one - * t.eih oneilgeon hoorlng an Introduellou ao worded Hint a woman t* (ireaenled to a man ur an elderly woman to o young one. Tho rule* wllh'reg.-inl to Introduction* ore- *o slinplu and »en<ll'l* that It wonld hvih that the wayfaring toum-ly err there In. A man I* alwaye Introduced lo a woman, and It may bo well In pae*lng to odd that a lady's |<erm|mlan •bould utually t« a,kod la-fun- rueh a pn>aentntlou I* mode. 11 1* a almplo matk-r to aay, "Miaa Smith, may I present to you, Mr. Jom al" before atterlng tbe formal, "Min bmlth, allow me to Inuodooe

Mr. Joue*."

Tho man l*. of oouror, alway* brongbt to tbe woman whom he l* to meet. Tbe woman should never be led to tho roan. Tbe*- rule* might ore-m •uperffuous were It not that one ou often obeiTvr* their infraction among people who should know hotter. At n tie a matron who rear* before I lad arrived at I la) dignity of a grandmother wa* piloted tiy her h'wu-es to a young girl of 20. and tiny wore made known to each other In tbe well meant word*: "Mr*. Knight, 1 want to present you to my dear llulo friend. Malail Day. Mabel, deer, this 1* Mr*. Knight, of whom you have so often heard me •jx’ric." If tho ladle* were amused by the upeieh. they were ao well versed In that knowledge of good fnrm In which tbelr hostess wo* lacking that they showed no oousclousnes* of her error.—Harper'* Baxar.

The tables have been entirely done over, equal to new ; new balls and new cues. The Ten-pin Alleys have all been newly repaired and an entirely new equipment provided. A Shuffle Board has been constructed this year in the most approved plan, in connection with the Billiard Room.

^Ol'Tli JERSEY RAILROAD. Royal Reading Route Fast thr.mjh txpmu train, ruu.dally

^IllU'^-UlUr U, eflcct Jul) 2. —Subject l Leave CAFK MAV. 7 30 A. M JCxprvae—imcal * 40. 8 45 * M. KApien—Due lo W. . j . f M Eipre**—l>~e ..to 14). 6 i 4 QO ' MKAt-re,—;-ueat6iu. 6 oo i" M " l *‘ w *' * 7 45 F M Kxp.e,,—ilor at 9 f.

STOCKTON HOTEL H. M. CAKE. Proprietor. P. H. S. CAKE. Manager. —. i-<w. °<1GRAND1> TESTIMONIAL BALL

to -

[?Xt. MORGAiT^ MUSICAL DIRECTOR*! Tendered by the Management, Guests, Cottager’s and

Friends.

Saturday AUGUST

Many unique and highly interesting leatures will be in- ^ troduced. ^

Evening* 7, 1897 j

X0T1CE.

All prr«0B4 are hereby warned

S-3.r33: Ti ekets on Sale at, the Stockton,

1* IwenlT dollars One and the ordln- - , ,, ““■""“"Kff w.s.,-, Adults, 50

Street Supervisor ’

Children^ cts.

FOR TEARS .

Delightful Place to fully and satisfactorily "shop” was j felt at Cape May. ITic need lias j

been supplied.

n T ; r w vr rnp NEW MACHINERY .. .t ! NEW MUSIC . 5!S WasMnotonSt- polite attendants Dry goods, Notions, Ladies’ and _ (Jen tic men's furnishing goods Snecial attention given to Children during the Morning, Afternoon and Early

Evening Hours.

THOS. I*. METZ, Proprietor.

BEACH MERRY-GO-ROUND

itful Place to

Keep Cool and Re Merry.

BORZELL

THE

■ v I I.lllt, 421 IIASI11KGT0S ST. FOflERLY OF PHILADELPHIA. (jiAKttlKOJVM for Superiar Stationery at Lowest. Prices. All Styles. WATERMAN’S Fountain Pens. Fishing Tack'e. vjrything else.

ChoagHop Siag, | SILK HANDKERCHIEFS AND CURIOSITIES. 314 Washington St., CAPE MAY. N. J.

Many Articles for household use of best qualities in Chinaware, Agateware, Glassware and similar goods carefully selected and sure to prove satisfatory at Philadelphia prices. Prompt attention. Gooiis delivered without charge. Mrs. R.C. Hughes SOD Manhluglon ML

Indians Kmployrd as Train -Spotters." An educated I'urbla Indian Uty and a •quaw, attired In full Indian n-galla, harv been traveling over thr Atchison. Topeka

acting a* "(potter*." A* a result eight or ten posn-nger conductor* bare been detected In "knocking down "and have been discharged. It I* said Uii* U the Bret time In history that Innocent looking Indlsn* hare been cniploycd In tbe. ol any railroad company.—3gma Fe 1, tut in St. Lout* Globe-"

Furniture bought and (old by J. H Beneset A Bro-, 8S3 Waabiugton atreet Good* takan on consignment- dw

alliug ejeklgbU Ii

811 Waabiugton aiieet, aud bare your stye* mated nee. Oculist*’ preueriptiotw

also repairing doue at abort

out to order. Tus only plact May where tbl* work la done. Joseph I K. Hand, jeweler and diamond cutter, I 811 Waabiugton atreet. • Brit fancy drinks at Ratty’*, corner Waahiogton and Jackson streata. Lad lea' parlor attached. *

Latest Styles Lowest Prices. Clothing for Men and Boys. Gents Furnishing Goods

and

many | needful articles.' ISAAC H. SMITH, 511 Woshinrton Street, I CAPE MAY. Stockton Hotel O -A- IT TH.

Open from 6.30 in the morning until 2 A." M, Entirely reorganized. Feature made of all sea food, broiled live lobster, deviled crabs,soft shell crabs, terrapin, etc. Standard of excellence will be equal to any first-class city restaurant. Private dining rooms when desired.

7 00 9 *5 1 45 4 *5 FroinF 7 OO 9 15 ‘ 45 4 '5

(tutuid*)* uuly.)

I. Entire**—l*oe at 3 25. !. Express Due *16 (It),

'HII.ADKM’IIIA to SKA ISMCt'l

i—Due 9 Id.

GOODYEAR’S RUBBER GOODS. LEATHER BELTING. Mechanical Rubber Goods of Every Kind.

GARDEN HOSE.

Hose Reels, Lawn Sprinklers,Etc. To-wm db Brottter, 607 Market Street, Philadelphia, Penn’a.'

(Kalunlavs.uil) )

A M Elpreu—Due at 1U 5*

F M Express -Due a

-AM Excursion—Due

r Sex Isle city

7 oo ' 4 05 1 6 io 1

S/0. Gold Filled Watch Cl/tu AWAY FAEE^y Ii Ymi i-hii 4s||fhm or Slipply (Ue Ouiiictl (.elterM lu ; Hit* two Mont Promliiwiil . >Amcn iu tile (jnitvd Mute*. McK'lTL-Y,

—AND-

H - B • E T, Try Yon iu*y win. Cut thin

Oat, Mull It.

With a stamped addressed envelope, for reply i

and complying with our condition,, we will [ _ _

snip you a watch. Laaie, or tieot*. free ot j Nothing ever seen like it before. Prices are falling over each

I other in their endeavor to be sold. Crash! Crash! Crash!

s«m w-xich. but a reliable 7-jewcied Amen-; Down they go. smashed into smithcrcncs by the hammer. Worse

years, win keep than an auction. Slaughter on ever)- side. Come and get what troim*' 1 01 , v . ou wam out the wreck. Goods guaranteed. The price bar-

j K:c?HS£

AnlhracIteCoal used

moke ur Cinder*. M. ■ , B0BXETT.

iuT.Sup; . GenT.Frt APoas Agt FkiladeUlkla. Fhiladelplil*.

FurCrabblu.-. FUhlng or SaUiug ask for C.4I*T. Z YORK, and

YACHT

MELVINA SEWELLS POINT or SCHELLEN-

GER'S LANDING.

Appolntmenla Flrat-ola**. Reatdeooe, ISM fl’MMhinKtou btreet. Tcleohoue reaches him. Sewell'* Point or Sobellen er’a Lauding.

FRIDAY, BLACK FRIDA '* oALc*—PANIC PRICES.

Queen Jewelry Store. ^ 305 WASHINGTON ST., CAPE MAY.

r for 25years. A pi

■EXti.c NEW YORK Presentation Watch j ricrs arc down; conic and help yourself. Every dollar worth two. Qo.2nK.Mh Street, FhUadcithi*. Pa. ^ The order has gone forth. Sell—sell—sell—at any price—only sell.

JUST A MOMENT Your battling suit will be just

right if purchased at

CRESWCLl/S 504 WASHINGTON STREET We have bathinc shoes also. YOU will be welcome, whether you buy or not, to examine our large stock of dry goods, hosiery, caps and many useful articles in furnishing goods. Gentlemen are particularly invited to inspect a new and large line of furnishing goods.

Philadelphia Prices

Pamilla* rervad with fine Old Glbaon Whiskey, Choice brand* of Wine* and at moderate rate*. Brand Ire and Rocbeater Bcei. J. J. BSJCXXXT A Bno Ratty, corner Waabiugton and Jackson ] 323 Washington atreet street*. Cape May Storage Warebouae.

LADIES 14 K COLD FILLED WATCHES,

FOR

*11.97 Either ELGIN or WALTHAM MOVEMENT. SOLID SILVER CHATELAINS $3.48 gent’s CAMEO MIXON for 83.50, Great Reductions in euchre prizes Come and see what wo have. Special reductions to all patties.