SURF NOTES. Prom Tuesday's “ Daily Star " by j

Bequest.

Congress Hall Laws Sports. Saturday. August 21, at 10 A. M.

^Robert Ingemol] spent a nrj pleasant time in the surf and on the sands yesterday. He went down about 12 o'oiook, taking a banket and shore! with him, and with bis sister made aau.l pies lo their hearts content, was not Colonel Robert Ingersoll, but bis manly and polite little nephew from Washington. Ills sister la a cute little thins who ran off Into the water when she was asked her name. Lit le William King jump d wiih joy as the wares touched bis toes. He Is a bright little fellow about 4 years old, and was rery willing to be Interrlewed, bnt oould hardly wait until be got back Into the shallow water. Mias Justine Nichols Is an extremely beautiful child, with the moat magnifloral mass of golden hair. She dlrides tier ilme eqnally between digging and bulbing, and hardly knows which she likes lest. Her home la In Washington, * b- re her father, Mr. C. T. Nichols, la connected with tbs Pension bureau Her mother watobed orer her While the digging was In progress. Her brother Cbaunsey la a iiloiTHtle fellow, who abows a partiality to the

surf.

Miss Resale Griffiths la one of the prettiest and most lady-llke of all the little sand diggers. She was rery mnob afraid of crabs, but is now becoming more used to them. Grace and Ralph Leaf, of Phlladcl. pbia, ate two pretty water nymphs,who sjiorted lu the water and dug In the sand,while tbelr mother watobed them. They .are both rery bright children. Tbelr father Is a Washington physician. Stanley Hirsh, Mason Berg and Harold Hirsh are a trio of boys who always enjoy their bath. They all Use on Ocean street, and ncrer mins a day on •-each. Henry McCarty, although a little too big to be classed as a child, goes in asery da). Clements Bplane aeoom'pan ed Henry, and they had a fins time together. They are eery much sun-burned. Margate Us Craig was seen In the breakers yesterday and enjoyed greatly, ereh If she did not go out rery

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bicycle race—Iasi 3 Three legged race. 4. Reg and spoon raoa. H. Hop, step and jump, e. Obstacle race. 7. IG-lh shot-put. a Po at .race. 9. Back race. 10. Tug of war. Entries rl we at 9 a. m. on the 21at. ooks now open td register names is desk ot Cougrrss Halt Brents are open to colored men of Cape May and entries are free. Committee ok Arjiixgimext«. William 31. Thompson, obalrman, 8. Fsrnberger, srereiary. R. P. Dimood, treasurer. Adolph Grant. Jerome Carty, H. F. Tstu.il. Elliott Rodgers, 8. Abrams, 'Vm. Glenny, M.D. riELD StaKK. Referee,']! C. Burnett. J udge at Start Thom- a F. By rues. Judge at Fiulah—JohnL Daily. Starter—A. D. Follett. Sporer—Herbert H. Boyer. Clerk—Clayton Hagy. Marshal—D. D. SoaunelL Aides. Harr? Weatc'iu, Sumner Bowmau, John Blakely, Frank Mason, Planton Middleton PollipKlng, Mark MeGnllia, Ernest Cunningham, Andrew Boa-

well.

Kranich k bach. The MahJln. Krakau er Bros,

PIANOS,

Vosc It Sou, Stultz It Bauer, The h Iran be.

C. HERZBERQ, 906-8 Arch Street, PtfJhADEUPHlfl, Established Since 1857.

far.

Lottie Stobbe and her brother Georgeue were In the water under the care of their narae. Louie luoka like one vf Howard Pyl"’. princesses. Eleanor Bnaw la a rery pretty little thing with her hair done up like a little woman. She was prettily attired lu a blue and white costume, and wore a airing of amber beads. Geraldine Ultaon, all lu white, bad a pleasant time in the sand yesterday. Tom Thomas was greatly Interested lo sailing a log of wood. He dropped It long enough to aay that be was greatly eajoylng himself. Two of the sweetest little bath. r« cn the beach are Mtaa Marion and Gntrude Shew. They dog, dug, dug, yea. terday, and bad scarcely time to be Intenrlewed. They are about 4 and 5 years old. “And wbat la your name, little boy,’’ waa asked a sweet and aalty little sprite who waa lo water about an inch deep. “My name la Annie Eiiaabeln Cooper,” she politely replied, “atd I Use at Court House." Just then a horrid billow about alx loohes high came along and Miaa Cooper went right orer In toe flood. She only l.ngbed about It, though, and again commenced to dig. The prettiest little bathing amts on the brRcb are these of Joe, Ell la, am] Edmund Thayer, In red and whiteThey had a splendid time In the water yesterday. .Arabia, a brother and Isabelle, THHe and Lino la Paol are oonaina of Ella Paul, an! are willing to dig at long ai the aand lasts. Lew 1» Sayres is is years old and al> the fellows say be la a good awlmmer. Frank Uebenthal, smiling and aaliy, confines his sport to the breakers alone. Two of the moat interesting and pretty aand diggers are Miriam Brown and Everett H-, Jr., bar brother. Their home la In Germantown, and they are greatly enjoying the summer days the beach Miriam requested that “Mamma’s and Annie’s names be mi tinned to»." They are stopping the Braxton. Dorothy Uelae, the little daughter of M. E. Uelae, gore Into the water nearly srqry day. She la stopping with her parents at Star Villa. Two quaint little figures topped with great straw hats aat In the bow of the lifeboat^ yea terday. They oould not * - ‘ S and tried to tell how enjoying themselves In • told the story

South Scaville.

bother with the water.

Henry Venable Galree, who repres»te the Eastman Boaln-aa College of Poughkeepsie, baa been here for a few days and enjoyed a Drat visit tn the aeaabore. He essayed logo bathing on Sunday and astonished Bathing Master

Shields, of King’s bath houses, by ap. .

pearing with his bathing suit on back- t> * Uer kn °wn as "Coinleal Cocly,

Included lo the attractions at the Pier

The death messenger has again visited this place and removed Irom among os Mr. Amos Voss, one of the older deuta. Mr. Vote waa well thought of by all who knew him He was one of the leading membeia of the Methodist Church, and took a prominent part in public affairs. We extend our eympaihy to those most bereaved. Dr. Charles M. Gandy, Assistant Burgeon U. B. Aimy, at present stationed Washington, D. C., taaptnd ng some time s’, his former home In Ocean View ufore going to San Francisco, Cal., to bleb place he is ordered. Charles M. Preston and too Edward visited Avaioi, on Tuesday, where they of the election board. -"'Frank Sheppard, one ol the successful truckers of this place, dlap.sea ol grralc part ol his products at the ialj City market. he watermelon crop that a few weeks ago promised to be unnaually large baa been greatly damaged by the recent ball storm. Some of the palobra were almost totally ruined. R. B. Warwick, of Cape Hay Court House, waa doing bittiness lu this place on Tuesday. Mrs. Crawford Buck and daughter Laura returned Monday evening from lengtby vialt with relatives at Summer-

u, Pa.

Landlord Bonham took a large load of p-raohta to Ocean City on Tuesday, where be found a ready market. The 'a'e peaob eiop In this vicinity b I good as usual. The early oroj. wai i entire fail are. Mrs. Stella Adams, of Camden, war with relatives here on Tuesday. Mias May Corson, of beaville, ta staying for the present with her aunt, Mrs. A. T. Voaa. Eddie sod Helen Humphreys, of Summerton, Pa., are visiting with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Crawford

Buck.

A little girl visitor arrived at the home of Mr. and Mra. Martin Grace on Wednesday. Capt. Henry T. Corson apeot Saturday and Sunday with friends at Ooean

City.

Mlaa l.ixxic Bonham made a abort trip to Court House on Tuesday. Amoa B.'oaius, of South Dennis, waa here this week with a load of fine large watermelons. They find a ready sale.

Agents Wanted

For the celebrated Excelsior Skirt, made by the Excelsior Skirt Manufacturing Company. Live agenla make from |10 to. 930 per week, either Xtediea preferred. Address T. H. Lytle, Cape May, general agent. The Stockton baa contributed largely to the entertainment of rial tore during the aeason, Mr. Horace M. Cake, the proprietor, having provided facilities lor the purpose at great expense, and It la very fitting that appreciation lor these effort* should be shown lo the

form of a leatlma Cake, which la to

evening as announced incur advertising oolumna. That It will prove to be another of the aeries ol grand and sue. oeaaful affairs which have occurred at the Stockton this season we have no doubt. Extensive preparations are being made by the committee In eharge to provide many entertaining features, and the memory of last season's moat

testimonial to Mr. Cake will Attract an even larger company.

The Murray Poet Band wlU be the Bneficlary of a prize ball and cake _alk to be given at Sea Breeze on Wednesday evening, 18th Inst. A sUk hat and watch will be given aa prizes Iwr the beat dznoers, and a bioyele to the pnoo selling the greatest number Don't fall to see the fun. 2t Frank Conley, the famous comedian,

IRON PIER.

J. M. WIENER. Manager.

NEW ATTRACTIONS

Suing AUGUST 16 Wiener’s All-Star Specialty Company. The Sensation In the Theatrical World! The Groat and Only, Clever, Re

and Remarkable.

Frank A. Conly, the World Renowned Mimic and Comedian.

Prof. Herman Staid. The Young and World renowned Magidan balance of the week.

The Leading Priiua Donna Si

Mae Victoria,

Philadelphia’s Favorite. Four-year-old Baby Leisenring, In her Popular Specialties.

Gussie Stultz, Popular Singing Soubrette. And Other Favorites. DELIGHTFUL CYCLONE OF AMUSEMENT. A GENUINE SUCCESS. Prices as Usual* Performance, 8,30, Entire change of Program and Company Every Week. MATINEE, Wednesday and Satniday, 10.30 to 11.30. Souvenirs given to Children atSaturdav’s Matinee. ADMISSION IS CENTS, BRING THE CHILDREN.

(OUrH JERSEY RAILROAD. Royal Reading Route Faat thrmifb Ixpreu Train, run dallr Chealnm Bln-rl and South street KhlUdei-

phla. umpowd ut mxzuini

Pullman BuOrt —*

and Gale Gan.

Time-table In egret July 2, ISTT.-SubJret

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the matter and be naively replied, “Vss, I know; I alwaya wear ’em that way.” Ha a*id be uaed to wear a robe similar to that when a kid and about to rwtire. and K alwaya buttoned in the

Cottagera’ nail at Block too. Saturday •jaalag next, toatimonlzl to Mr. Bonne M. Oak*. One of the graetaat ei

Opera Uouae and; oonvulare tbs andlenoea there with amusement eanh evening. Don’t fall to aee and bear him.

so lira.

a persons are hereby warned •gainst potting ashes, shells or other rctese on any of the streets or highways In Cape NarjCHy. the penally is twenty dollars ripe and the oraioce win be enforced.

TESTIMONIAL BALL

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®r. Horace IL Sake,

PROPRIETOR

STOCKTON HOTEL

Saturday Evening 1

AUGUST 21, 1897 Supper will be Served from 10 to 12 ©’dock.

Porches enclosed and illuminated. Ball Room appropriately decorated and all under the auspices of the Cape

May Cottagers Association.

Mr. John K. Craig, President; Mr. Chas. W. Potte, Vice President; Uon. Witt. J. Sewell, Vice Preadent; Mr. Frank Willing Leach, Vice President;

Mr. Duncan I.. Buzby, Treasurer. COMMITTEE ON AMUSEMENT. Mr. Duncan L. Buxbtv£h airman.

Mr. Wilson MrCredy, Mr. Frank Willing Le£h, Mr. Henry Cochran Jr., Mr. Edgar Fethereon, Dr. Emlen Physic, Mr. Thomas Robb, Jr., Mr Sinnickson Chew, Sir. Horace Smith, Dr. Charles N. Davis, Mr. Andrew D. McKenna, Col‘ Jno. S. Rodgers, Mr. James B. Canby, Mr. Jno-F. Craig, Mr. Geo. Uluyas Mercer, Mr. J. Pemberton Newbold, Mr.

Hood Gilpin.

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An Advertisement »IU not pick ap bntlacu ■nlcu It tJ cotutrncted toi that parpoac. Advertise in the Star of the Cape Mta Lndlax Capa May County Paper, Wt the Star npertecaaetract year Advcrttecareat. aad It Will Pay.

COACHING

the fundamental or ad vanned tobra of Mathematic*, English, Ancient and Modern Languages by two Princeton gradnaUa, Profemora J. P. and J. R Ho7bea, principal* of the academy at Bellelonte, Pa. Thia Institution eqjoya the reputation of furnishing honor winners at such ‘ ding oo'lagea aa Bryn Mawr, WeUeeand Princeton Unlve— , _ 0 —’ *

Special

to delicate and r - r — .. . location amldat the mountain, ol Pennsylvania makes U a most healthful re- —‘ for tbs boys and girls who attend, ns moderate. Consultation 000- „ ooaehing or with reference to the merits of the Aeademy, can be secured by addressing the principals, general delivery. Cape May. f • Bicycle Headquarters.

420 Washington Street.

Sole agent for Colombia and Hanford “which are alwaya on hand for for hire. Expert teacher. Ronamellng and bicycle bueloeae of all klodr promptly attended to.

D. C. CROWEDL.

A. C. Gilo. Contractor. Painting, Papering and Decorating —and— Dealer In palate and wall paper; *7 yearn’Practical experience. I have the beat of everything sad I handle the •met, with btet’of workmen* 1 '* * 816 Washington Street, Capa May City. Jodd, the artist photographer •t foot of C-ingress Hall lawn, has been oorntnc to Cap.. May for maay years, and bo* an unrivalled reputation for the production of the most beautiful photographs HI* mezzo-lints . are mat vela of the art of photography.

The yacht Clovar, Capt. 8. Walter Bennett, is an excellent on3 to select for s fishing, sailing or crabb-ag trip. Captain Bennett knows the sounds Ilka * b * 0k b ^ Od jMt wUr * 10 look for ftah

Fa ml tare bought and sold by J. H

^EST JERBLT A SEASHORE R R. Ih EFFECT. JULY !.l**T. Trains will leave <Ma* May as tallow, to.

6.35

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7.00 UfTtr?. _ riorWaar to Nt* York, arriving at He*

9.00

2.30 SiJSsSr^ n oc r. m.-ocuuiimou. d.OU at pnoctpal Inteim.

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4,00 ,amapiltatanMdSuM rive* al Philadelphia 6J0 F. M.

5 Art F-M -Kzpreaa. Coeceeta lor AriUU cleaea and Ooean city Bran-'

arrive* Ausdalphla 7 Jo F. M.

6 OC F. M.—EXCCBBION TKAIN, taO rivaa af FhUadeiphla B.te A. i

FROM fHILADEl.rHlA.

Sunday, exprasi. ■

train. 7.00 a. M. daily.——

vaatas uavz rains, aaoso eraan svav

FOR NEW YORK.

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Srli i 1 -* a- 1*A 1-K 2J0 tDlulug Car). 4J» (Umlted

Expraaa lortCmon, without change, U AO a.

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Dmlns Car), 6A (Dl

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IXOi night.

id Farlot Can, Cl

U.Kxpreaa—Dneal a 40. A. M. Expreaa—Dne lo to. ■ F U Express—Dae at * Ml. P M Excursion I Due at i 10.

I Saturday, oulyl

SUNDAYS

F M Expresv-Dut at !U

Knickerbocker Livery Stables,

B«ar Knickerbocker Ice OMce.

BEACH MERRY-GO-ROUND A Delightful Place to Keep Cool and Be Merry. NEW MACHINERY NEW MUSIC POLITE ATTENDANTS Snecial attention °r| V cn to Children during the Morning, Afternoon and Earl Evening Hours. THOS. Id. METZ. Proprietor.

THE GIRARD HOUSE,

Cor. Sooth Lafayette and Perry Sts.

CAPE MAT, N. J.

CHAS. E. BAKER, Prop.

H. C. THOMPSON, Agent.

CAPE MAY

BRANCH

The New Jersey Trust and Safe Deposit Co. Cor. Washington and Ocean Sts. J

ilnl.trator*. Guardian. .

Treat®**, anl E,ecul« Tru*t*o

t T l i’. r r?. t ' ted fy.y 11 *«** without chant*. AooounU ot Or mi and l.rii. lua »1 upon th* matt liberal term, convlstcnt with zood banlting. Dtcrad at S per eanu allovred on tune deposit* and saving tuud acctmnti. ate Deposit boats Iu burglar proof vault. 3.00 per year and upward. Main Office, 3d and Market Sts., Camden N. j. CAPITAL - 1200.000 BKNJ. P. FOWLER, President. GEO. R. TAYLOK. Vie* PraalOfni J. ALLEN THOMPSON. Secretary and Treasurer. DIRECTORS: XLAM>ATza, Gsoitoi E.Tstloz. Jaiizs K. KagTLacx. Gzohoz Baxasn J.CLaaoczCoxET, E. L. B. Godfst. M. D. Jons C. Stikbok. ' Gzokob Hints, izoBomPrxirrxa, Jb. J w. Obbbxt. Bzkj. F. Fowlxb. CAPE MAY DIBECTOBS. iaac H. Sbxtb. J.M.K Hildxzto. B. A. AXB9TBOXG, Solicitor.

A. M. Kscurelo*—DuealV »I

(Saturday* uoly)

g I fj A M. Express—Du* at II U). , r P. M. Etpreas—Due at 3 XX

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^ IJ F**- Express Due at6 t«t From PHILADELPHIA loSEA ISLE CITY.

(Saturdays on!

A M Express—Due

.PM Express-Due c P M. Expraaa—Due at

Dueot^Sr. Due at S 21.

jjAM Express-Due at 11 « Katurnlng—Leave Sea the Cl

. F M Express-Due a 00. . P M Excursion Due at 110. > (Saturdays oulv) Shortest and quickest route between Cape Mzy and PhlUdelphta. Anthracite Coal used exzlnalvely. No dust. Smoke or Cinders. CHARLES A. BEACH B. - UCKSETT, Gen'LSupL. Gon’I.Frt A Pass. Agi Philadelphia.

“DAILY STAR” TIDE TABLE AUGUST 1897. Date High Tide

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Old Gibson Whiskey, one dollar per nnzrt, at Ratty's, aor. Washington xud Jackson streets.

. _ am Coooannt Candy Is delloioos, fresh to-day, at Ackerie's, 616 Washington street.

Families served with fine Old Gibson Whiskey, Choice Brands of Wines and Broodies and Rochester Beer. J. J. Ratty, corner Washington and Jack on

Hot lunch served after bathing boar daily free to gaeste and patrons at the

Rochester, Milwaukee and Tan ha user bottled beer served to families. J. J. Matty, corner Washington and Jsekaon

■ will be satiefaotorily ed number of pupil* *• Pleoae apply to nuL D. Wars, if Cape May City.

• v py^ ,w>,v wv^^A | v^ , tevvv^»wvvv^ , vvvvvvvvvvvwv VVW¥M GOOPyEAR’S RUBBER GOODS. LEATHER BELTING. Mechanical Rubber Goods of Every Kind. GARDEN HOSE. Hose Keels, Lawn Sprinklers,Etc. To-waa tSo Brotlaer, 607 Market Street, Philadelphia, Penn’a. ’

SW. QoH Filled Watch CIVEH AWAY FREE

Me K*1T L-Y, —AND— H ■ B • R T, .

ope, for reply and complying with our coudltlon,. we will ship you a watch. Ladle, or tienta, free ot Charge, one that look, and will keep correct time equal to a*61 watch. Not a worthless Swiss watch, but a reliable 7-ieweled American with a guarantee for i yean, win keep correct time for 2J yean. A pattern •beet of

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ChongjHop Hing, China-’,varo, Tea' Jananese Goad:, SILK HANDKERCHIEFS AND CURIOSITIES. 314 Washington SL, CAPE MAY, N. J.

Many Articles for household use of test qualities Chinaware, Agateware, Glassware and similar goods carefully selected and sure to prove satisfatory at Phil, adelphia prices. Prompt attention. Goods delivered without charge. Mrs. R.C. Hughes 300 WMblngton SC

THURSDAY, SACRIFICE SALE... QUEEN JEWELRY STORE 305 Washington St., Cape May. To-day and To-morrow a low-price wind will blow on shore. A tidal wave of bargains will inundate our store. We never before offered so much for the money, and probably never will again. So this is your opportunity. These bargains will melt away like snow in a tropical sun, so don’t put off that purchase if you want to save dimes and dollars. Prices split right open.

OPTICAL GOODS. Buy a pair of Smoked Glasses to save your eyes IOKED I

SMOKED

SPECTACLES / Regular Price 35 cents, To-day they go at 23 cents, Either Riding Bow or Straight Temple. FINE BROOCHES and LACE PINS SNAKE RINGS

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