CAPE MAY HERALD.

VOL. I. NO. 26.

CAPE MAY CITY, N. J., SATURDAY AUGUST 10, 1901.

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Mao* Visitors in Tows in Soaroh of Health and Rest -The Doings of

Our Heside iu in Brief.

Mm. Mary A Ham] ha* rented her coltaco, comer WashtucUib i-Ucct and Madison avenue to W. ii. lucumol of Pbiladeelphia, for the remainder of of the

Miw (ifaruUua L. Johnson, i» eiiteriaining very .happily, young ladies from Philadelphia, Miaa Ida Brown and Miaa Hose Cheiml. Thie trio of young ladies

am ail cultured kingera.

Dr. Walter R. Kiwlgera, Min-ln-law to '(lapC Jauiof J. Smith, of thia city, ran down from Philadelphia for a couple of days, Mrx. Rodgcra and their aoti Halt-

Mr. and Mm. W. li. rendcj>ou and son Albert, have for the paat month enjoyed the usual sutumar ei:U-rtaiumeiil of Mm. Kondcraop’s pamnU, pilot and Mra 11.. K. Church, Waahiugtou atreet above Qutwh. Mr. Feudufson has for the past fifteen ; j care beeu au efficient atew art! for the Arlington hotel at loo National Capital. Mra. Bitter aud her daughter, Mias Graoo Bitter; daughteraud granddaughter

Uonoral Reuben K. Bernard, of Washiugtoo, a dlstingnlahed offioer in the Civil War. ia among the numerous men of prominence to register at the Stockton during the week He was an Indian fighter away back In the fifties, and though be baa seen so much bard service for bis country, bo is now, in bit advancing years, still the dignified, alert and In-

teresting military man as of yo(e.

A company of former Cape May folk! to arrive from Germantown on Wedt day were Mrs. Jamka Jorraou, daughter and little son, her sister Mrs. Rnsarli and throe child!en, and the venerable mother

ladies, Mrs. Morrow. They

were residents of this city for s period of fourteen years, aod they find a boat of good friends of former dsys to extend to them tbe glad hand of welcome. Mr, Jertnou and Mr. Russell am expected down to-day, the former eqjorlug a few days of tbe week hooking tbefinuy tribes shout tbe waters of Aogleaes. It Is a pleasure to note the fact that all am on-

joying good health and prosperity.

Mr. sod Mrs Robert Gilmore, of Prankford, and their daughter, Mrs. J. Duffy,! sre guests st their fsvorlle bouse, tbe Elberon. Mr. Gilmore and his friend H. 8. Ratten, Superintendent of Meter Department of tbe United Gas Improvement Company, who slops at the Carrol], are

enjoying the doe fishing hugely

Mrs Eincline Steelman, widow of_Al>thony Steelman, and her daughter, Mrs. Raudolyh Marshall, of Tuck shoe, came on. Thursday, joining members of

the family of the laleliarry Clayton, N. J., at the. Lai

of tbe late Senator John C. Belden, tid . vw ‘ re > tD noting these Salem, N. J.. am entellainlng at their nMU-to tbe Cape, Mrs. Steelman hsd the

Grant street cottage. Miss Elsie Brian, of l <mm|.anionship of her devoted husband,

the same city. Together tbe young ladies enjoying tbe many pleasure* of the

and now, in the loneliness of her widow hood, the hearts of many Cape May friends beat iu smcereal sympathy.

Miss Mabel Kusuer, from the Perkiometi Valley, Chester County,- Ps., is an exceedingly fair and interesting young viadlnr to her cucsina. Hr. and Mrs. O. L. W. Knurr Miss Ebauer is tbe daughter of David Knauer, who enjoys almost an entire monopoly of tjusrrrlcg and other

busintw* of the neighborhood. Mr. J. 11 Townsend, not

d journalist, by any means, is doing

irkabh

remarkably good editing in bis first 'efforts to cover tbe Cape May field in a daily issue. We regard him as a v<yy excellent gentleman as well as a good newspaper writer, and deserving of suc-

ceM In any effort.

Mr. John L. Bennett look out In hla Isuntb on Saturday the foliowin young ladiot whose pleasure was greatly enhancod by the sturdy, humorous, aod

jovial Captain who know a both hardships and plcasum of seafaring men. The

party was composed of Mrs. KdUie H.

, »*

Lehr sod sou, Master Albert F, Jr., _ RueeCbeuot, Mis* Ida Brown and Mies

Christina Jobl

Miss Anna llebeuthal, who has been spending tbe entire mouth of July with her friend, Mrs. Lamia H Washburn, at Ssogeitka. on the Hudson, returned borne on Wednesdav, improved in health' and with a wealth of joyous roemuru* of l*i delightful visit. Mrs. Washburn and tier ititle sou Richard are expected here to pass tbe cl using days of tbe Cape May

Thomas E Ludtam, Mayor of

txw Utc Oily -and president of Liberty

Copier Mining and Milling Company,' Mr William J. Ayres, superinleudeut of . t£e minus,ere here the first of the week, accompanied by tbeir wives and Mr. Ludlam's daughter, Mrs. Matthew Jefferson, Mr. Jufferwiu, who is a promisiug young law practil loner, has iu addilioo to hi* practice aaaumed the mauagi Mayor Ludlam's paper, the Cape May

- County Time*.

Mr. W. B. Shaw, the well known Washington journalist, would feel grieved induud were hr compelled tomwaa aeawin at hi; favorijp n-sort, liongMs Hall. He is a veteran among veteran newspaper

teemed visitors at the Cape. He fre/lucutly enjoys the opportunity to trip the ''light fantastic," as of yore, reocw hi. youth and rigor by

pleasures.

Many warm persons! friends of Mlaa ’Albert, who ha. been t*«suing much of the pruetut seswiu at Baltimore loo, sin. ccrciy regret her departure for her i . in Baltimore. The .Atl-ertt weie. iongj known as one of the prominent cottage! • tsnalUo. at the Cape, and f after her fatherdeath Mis. Albert| imiuLsiucd tbwdecant summer f Uoach svoiipc and Howard Areet. Being acoowpsnied by her charming niece. Miu .ItMephluc Gfimor, daughter of Jndgw Gilmor, aod who last winter made Her debut in Baltimore society, Mi.s Albert - vbut thU year waa oiie of unusual"intereM aod social function, wore greatly enhanced in brilliancy by thia comely I vivacioua young lady's premouw. Many -little pleamm-i-xped'iUon* were given In her honor .ml ebsperusird by her devotsd

relative during iheir sUy. Both Ml» Albert and »liim Gilfcor will i»- grrtily misswl by theix layge circle ^ atCnmug

Lafayette Bennett, an enterprising young mechanic and a skilled oornet 1st of this city shows up boldly and largi-ly in au immense sign beside tbe tracks at Sea lale Junclinu. He is ageitt here for the best paints for'*»ea»hore now on thr

market.

Have you visited tbe store of Mr*. Mil Urn Hand recently? If nor, you should do so at once; inspect the new line of ladfes' wrappers. Rare bargains in dry gooda, notions and eboca, corner Broad, pay and 4lb avenue. Tbe old Hotel Columbia, under Mr. Reel's management, has-takou of IU old forms of amusement, recalling Hi a small .way i be delightful times under i "Tom" Harkins, wnen It waa known asi tbe Arctic Yes, tbe Columbia actually succeeded In having a very enjoyable hup on Thursday evening Tbe dance given by proprietor Creswell at tbe Brexlon, which, by the way, was something of au innovation st that popular house, was a must gratifying social icces on Wednesday evening It was ilimated that fully two hundred persons ere prtwoal Ui participate In and to wittbi. gala little affair.

.afaystte. For

CITY COUNCIL IN SESSION.

Its Monthly Meeting waa held Toesday Evening. Tbe regular monthly meeting of City Council was held Tuesday evening, Presided K. Sidney Townaeml presiding, with the following member* of council presout: Hand, Akin*, Church, CresweU, Hal pin, Wilson and Ware. Absent. Mr.

jjwry.

On motion of Mr. Creswell, the petition of a number of Elmira street property owirei* for a light at tbe ooraer of their street, was granted. The stipulations nail tor a buoched-set of Incan Ovsen U. An appropriation of *100, to be divided equally between Capt, Tborotou, of the Cocgtasa beach, and Capt. Brown, of tbe Stockton beach, lo recognition of their as life-guards during batbhig boars, was approved and ordered paid ou Bptember 1. On nominal leu of Mr. Oeewell. foi Senator Lemuel E. Millar wrs appol to succeed William Schellengcr, decea iher of tbs Tape May Board of Commisslotmrs of Appeal. Cooin.il ordered that tbe outstanding utk noUas against tbe City be renewed with tlie Mew Jersey Trust and Safe Deposit Company for foar tuoulhs. - Kur’incrjSeueior Lemuel E. Miller then addressed CouncU, aakhig that which be had expeoded Individual!] advortise Cake May in eooaectlon 1 the Oueeu Aube Railroad and tbe steamer between Lewes and Ibis resort, be made good lo him. A resolution was prepared and psiussi by the following vote of 6 to?: Yes.—'Akin. Creswoil, Hatpin, Hand, Ware, Wilson. Nays—Church, Towi

Kkmjlvki). That Lemuel 8 MiCei be ployed'to obtain, deliver and distribute

thre

roaghont the City o* Cape stay five then, d of the pamphlets, published about May, J901, by tbe Queen Anar’s Railroad, advrr- • V I. - —J t — rJ t'm. Wav i — — —. i ... '

and tbs

be paid for such services by the CitV-Tt odlof the imadenul fund the a

FACTS IN BRIEF.

Matters of General and Local Istereit Mentioned.

Prof. D. T. Morgan'. Testimonial Bali, which baa come to be one ol tbo reguia-

Talea About People and Things Told in

an Interesting Way-

We do not care to bring U> view tain old landmarks whose p tesciicc ba« really become, iu common parlance, "eye sore.," because of (beir humulinv*.. general sbahbiucs. sud dilapidated condilioti. Twould be better they were out of sight and out of mind, Hut we can feel a little pride in referring to the still respectable looking "Idufl' cottage," as it waa for years known to many, and to others as the Wbod .Cottagi-; this- is the duubiy-veraudahed bouse at the foot of Windsor avenue, overiooking the This house was originally built by Charles B. Duncan, abodl 1(M8. paimiug lulo' the hand-_ of Richard I). Wood about 18^i, whoso heire held it until five or six years ago, when Henry C. Lea, whose -property adjoins, became the owner. Mr. Duncan «a* s contractor, and waa largely identified with thu const ruction of the Capo May A Millville extenaiou of! the West Jersey Rail rood in 1803. The wu broke against the wall in front of the bluff until shut out by tbe building of the Beach Drive and bulkhead.

ttou event* at the Stockton each season,, will take place thi* (Saturday) evening, the grand affair to be given iu tbu main dining hall of tbe hold. R willbta very fashionable sad swell affair, no doubt, and tbe popular musical leader and hi. orchestra will 'reotive high honors and

ducats thereby.

Not a few old timers of Cape Mny may call to mlad the saloon w hose proprietor pat ap la his bar room the sign reading thas:—"Tbe people keep this saloon, and tbe saloon keeps the proprietor, pay for 1 your drinks to-day, and have free beer 1 to-morrow.” Of course ••to-morrow" never came, aod H was always "lo-dsy"

sod

at that 1

The patrons

We bawe seen it announced somewhere that tbe I’onusylvauia Railroad Company ,bas gone ou purchasing property in Camden for thatr new terminal purpose*, and that now they have secured tbo Middleton and other propcrliw on Second street, south of Federal, so that the plan to elevate tracks out of Catndcu will not bo very long delayed. The great Work of improvement by this company at C.mdou Is only ui it. infancy, and we may expect to see in a few years strides that will almost smsae us. These plan., we are assured, string tbeir way even across Delaware, and on out to tbu big Uruad Street Station; or, may we not rather, from Broad atreet down. Tbe company has for years enjoyed tbe

rather pleased at tbe joke, and the witty r >ght to elevate down to the ferry, and

proprietor and bis place grew very pJjmlar with tbe whistle w etter*. The Philadelphia Inquirer did no; hive the beat of luck ia their mUixslion of Public Pavilion No. 3, the sex, breecc* undoing quickly the work that cost *0 much lime and tabor In spreading tbo big awning over the open pier attached to the pavilion. However, tbe public may yet receive some little advantage by the ar raugemeot, if the breeesce are not spiteful against the Inquirer's efforts to cover. It were. The generous provision of chairs ia appreciated when tbe awning is In; place to give proteotion from the blaring sun. Things will be more substantial

this time.

fine day all ibest great plans will be found to have matured. If

money, it will certainly lake both tiim<

money to accomplish these great

things, which a future geui-raiiou will find pushing tbeit way In tbo most pro-

gresolve ideal way in South Jersey.

fitness the oeiebrstiou of- tho

1901, will

fiftieth anniversary of the organization of tbe First Presbyterian Church of this city, and will partake iu character, aa

P*rti

Well as In name, of a truly golden jubilee.

Tbe program of ei

iyg«

for this interest,

fully out-’ .1- :

lined, 1ml we hope to be able to give

perfected arrangements iu

next week's taeue of the Hnann. We would suggest the taking of a golden collection, and as the chnreh desires to pay Eff tbe indebtedness remsluing ou tbe new building as rapidly as possible, who knows but a grand shower of gold coins from tbs little dollar* to golden eagles are awaiting au opportunity to be

gathered into tbe basket.

The attention ef tbe Mayor and' Chief of Police ht calWd to tbe annoyance and danger * Heading thu practice of ball throwing ou the beach during bathing

tisingibc city of Cape May ta eretjoncttoik W,,i: This complaint has to be made with the Qneei. Aim. Rsilnmd. and that hcT rcn ’ H does seem that the

two thou shod dollars a* soon aa said service* have been performed, said services to be performed under dircctida of City Council.

. department ougbt never to forget to exof i ert their vigilance in this direction w Ith-

FA8T SCHEDULE TO CAFE EAT.

iter bathing time-

The Reading Plans te Seduce It* Run-

ning Time.

Cape May has been given increased railroad facilities this season, and the patronise of the resort ba» improved preportion steijr. The Reading now a solid vestlbuled train on a ninety-five minute schedule. The ferry service is to be increased t>p^he addition of the Cape May, now nearing comple-

tion st Wilmington

There art many business men who make the round trip to Cape May every day. and to a.comtnodste them au effort is being

made to reduce the running lime. By the ; jog on Wednr Keading the distance from piaighn’s Point »‘J 0 ‘ C ’

to Cape May i* seventy-eight miles. It is! believed that this ran m*y be made in j seventy mintftes, which wonld make the tttnr between Philadelphia and Cape May

juittwenty

City

out bkslng tbeir attention called to .tbe

After *eaeon. Only the

other day Mr. i: L. Hawkey waa knocked, down Sod severely injured, being rendered unconscious, by one of‘ ;hes« big,' burly ball player*. They should kuow en.uiglT go off to s field by themsolrosor resort

to tbe beach only wbe:

ah

it is deserted

0H0B0H BOTtOES.

Soul ’ In tin

service, memorial

«gU»f! Of \

no*« retteratt! Prayer meet School

Our regular 40c. pound box, 19c; free Hogan, corner Washing »t:wfe.

liladelphia and. Beading Kotrt-. An

gnat u»b sndrtwh

Special train will leave Cape Msyitja

PARAGRAPHS AND COMMENTS

young, for gentlemen or iadiv*, many remember him to have been thirty yoar* ago. He will jwrdoti us if Wu mark, iu tbe conuc ;tl.iy of link* of thought, that so it u Mitb some of thu older building* still extsut, as we hinted

above. _ OBITUARY.

of is*t week Cape JiayToi>t one of htr best ciliaens. every way/considend. Coming of good, honest *totk, hr lived close to the 'traditions of the family foi imluaUnonn habit* aprigfatueu of cbaiscttr and true

He wav^oru in vrhsl is now know a Cspe May in iFyj, stu-nded thr

,-icksinilh shop of his tathei, where- lie learned hi* trade well. K01 many years he! aisocialrd with Joseph II. Hanes, si. the firm of Hall & Hnnc<, and after the dis bohiuon of partnciship conducted the barf-; alone, until he retired, about three ago In J«*i\ ujuo. h' wa* terribly injureilin Philadelphia by being run into by- a mail wagon, from which be had scarcely recovered, when recently he weal lUdcr aergiem trcatiacnt. from the sbpek I J which he gradually failed until death * iaimed him as its own Funeral. service* were held in First M. E C hurch oil 3*u:i iiay ajternoon, of «Inch he was 00c of the must active and efficient member*, faithful

in attendance upon every mi

ready to testify

Paster C. B Fisher, and furun Pastor. Gifford, and Howard officiated Cape May Lodge, No. jo. I' & A hi., attende.l, adding to the impressiveness of the rievstn the conducting of tlyir enstor i ary funeral rites. Denwscd was 68 years age.- He leaves a wife, formetly Miss

Stangcr,but no children

There are.cottage* on Congrees avenue, eminently respectable yet in appearance, with little or 00 change In tbeir architecture. that were also ofocttd iu the forties. Tbe twin cottages by one Snj-; dor, followed some yuan later by the! Ncaffie a.ul Levy double cottage, .it the corner of Sontb Lafayette street. The bid West End House (which never bore;

To-morrow'week, Sunday, August 18, the title of hotel; becamu something of

an almost worthless bit of doad past lit tbe Knight estate quite recently constructed It, bearing now the us me Victoria, and conducted by Mias Jennie Wale*. Levi Johnson was one of the veteran hotel men of the Cape,'whose name wae associated with iu maoxgeit a number of year*. The late W. W. Green came to it from the Arctic House (now tbe New Columbia; got new start after failure elsewhere, »ud In a year or two was made proprietor of thu now Windsor, that had grown from tbe Whitney College., the summer residence uf Thomas 11. Whitney, glass manufacturer, of Glaasboro. Twine addition* were inode to it, and’ thu Windsor bevamc under Green's icgirot-, one of the

t popular sud prufi'able .hotels here. Mr. Green conducied it for fouruwu

sou*, and aecummulatcd, hebnco doclartd to tbo writer, #100,030. And that waa not in those "ft*imy days before Unwar," either, but from tbe last of the up o-ghuos to near tbe tniddlcof theuiueUue.

That Cape May is one of thn oldest sbasbore resorts ou tbe Atlantic coast goe* without ikying. Ail sons of histories and bits of-history, by book and by newspaper, w ito tij-ditivnt. handed dim 11 trom gcuerstion to generation, stt.-*t Die quality of lb« place as to age, If age can give uieiiowutws aod thwor io'it' ayit doth to wine. Anyway, the place ha* been a sainmcr reworl lung ooough come truly mellow in many feature*, hot even now, after mors '.ban a hundred yearsvif popularity, there •s^m. sign -of

On Sunday morning. *: the Him M

Church, the pastor. Rev. C B. Flsh-r, a ill - ... . - prescb Subject, "Hope, the Anchor of the dotage, As a whole, though, there exist-.

will be a ipvria' spots, not’* few hero and tliuru. whose his

lorio association* sud tbeir shsbbitMas Xnirim disponsed with Ifywi mslutsin that pride. In ci-usonaure with

the t

1,, that prevailed daring those' ’“ui

palmy days” of. the.dead past 8tlH. day evening Rrv MrJ-hcipH,

timber Just think of IL Captain Harvey waa a big "broth of a boy" In 1888, when be first came on a stnniucr visit to Capt May. sixty-three summers ago, and bo 1s a* creel, aa strong, as active and as

SALT WATER AND SAND

JOSWH 11*1.1.,

When Joseph-Hall died on Friday niglr/

Come away, swert lore.

piety l as West

URITE IS THEIR 0FFER1HG8.

The Salty, Sarfy Fringe of the 8ea and the Adamantine Surface of the j Strand Commented Upon.

waiting for you and fot

1 grandeur, is sparkling |

Where Nature, i

and bright.'

Where Love, in its fullness, com** forth to

tbe light,

1 tells its own story, in itn own sweet j

Christ.

In. huj»e> and the fear* that come day ! after day A;, heart beat* to heart by the sud-sounding _ waves, WU chase litrfk sorrows back into their graves TCe broad-bosomed ocean, the bine *ky J above. Seem leading my soul 10 the sweet girl ( I

love

Then come ' And let Love do h* plighting !

the billows 1

fic^rue'

ivt a little cum plaint is beard of redation* committed by royHtering , young pesjplti, wb- '■> '.lieir pranks upset I louts, break them from tbeir mooring* or 'j destroy printed or written signs of own- j u-* ership. It sounds strange to bear of any

chanting—Be true! :

sre this week among the m>>*t prominent •> bathers seen upon the strand, because of

Mm. Emu.? Garkimjn.

Kipc-in years, and with the conaaouturss of having spent a good life—one n^b inthose domestic qualities whieh make a noble womanhood, strong in that faith’

which gives spiritual comfort all the

even unto the end, Mrs. IJmi in passed from earth into eternal

late

dong, e ikon pa

if,

renidena-, in Cold Spring, ou ' Sunday, August*, aged 9a years 3 months and today*. Tbe funeral toeik place on Tuesday, 6th Inst. the remains being interred in Tabernacle X H. Church Cemetery. IVceaned was the mother of Rev. Joseph S Garrison, pastor of Medford. N J . Mctho drst Church; of Mr*. Honuingcr, wife of Dr. A.'Hucwiingcr. of Mishcaaka, Inu., sad Mrs Virgil D ScbeUingcr. of Cold Spring She was a Miss Buck, and waa born within three mile* of the spot » here

ahe died. She was married in r8j6 to Cap-.

tain Levi'Carrikon. a well known shipmaster, who died twenty years ago. The loir J. Swaia Garrison, who for twelve yean in

succession was postmaster in this dty,

ire,'

as pi

the 28th of Abril of thi

large lamily gathering joined

bratrng her 90th birthday.

ing her 90th birthday. Rxv. G. E. Hakcocs.

Rev. G. B. Hancock, a well known and

mlar minister ia the h

the handsome appearance of both boa- ' band and wife. Their tbree little child- j particularly sweet littlQ Martha, ! roost hilariously enjoy tbeir plunges Into ! tbu shallower portions of the broke* waves of tbe wa. Mr. Gaston but recently returned from a aix moulUa, your- v uey through tbe West iu the interests of ' the United Gas Improvement - Company. / Rescues from the billowy sea by tbe j life boats are of almost dal!r. ^ and If it were not for thr— .. Wk many drowning sooideuts might occur, - I sometimes through carries*-ness, stiff j again through ignorance of the nature .»f the currents in deep water. Only on Wednesday Mr. Wm. I’ Camhiiw might have been lost had not Capt. Brown dbv covered bis dsnger. Capt. Thornton -i rescued a couple at tbe pier tbe next day, :i A sparkle and luster has bean given to tbe younger serial sot of the strand by. the return of Mias Marion Ayres from _j Spring Lake. While telling pretty stories of hor trip,-she reminds her young friends that “there is no place half as nice as

Cape May.”

For all the news, told in readable ' nlanner, subscribe fur the Hkrau*.

popular minister ia the New Jersey Methodist Episcopal Conference, w as fatally stricken with apoplcay 03 Sunday morning Ust while delivering a sermon from kis pulpit in West Park M. K. Church, Anbury Park- Stopping iu his sermon he saidr Von will have to excuse me. I have a riblc pain in my bead." He wa* assisted

to the Couferectv in 1S69, and was appointed to Cqpe M-y Court Honoe 187941. and to Tabernacle i88r-3fi A riAthcr of tbe deceased, Rev. E. O. Hancock) i* pastor of St. 1-aui * SI, H Chqrch at Ocean Grove. JaT f'OXX Deep and earnest i* the ayra;.»thr Mt in no.many heart* for Captain and Mis. Loj^xo H. Coni- in the lo»* of their only sink JtV Cone, who died at their rumir.ci.ro/-. tagr. at Cape May Point, on Saturday last, nt. in tbe ijth ye.

Bristol. Pa., on Wednesday, yth iust. Mkh. Gkokok B. Fostbii. f In many home* in thia county, more es-

pecially in Coart Hou»c village, hearts are »ed. because of the death of Mrs Lillian .Spwnlding Foster, wife of Geotgc B. Foster,

formeily of the connty neat. whcrrTnri time- after marriage Mr. and

Foster resided. Fur nearly tjvo rear* they lived at solo Cattisle *trec«, Philadelphia, where the beloved wife died, a* lyiefiy told last week, of conautupf.on, burial taking place at Court House, with Mtvices at tbe Hapuat Church, on Tuesday afternoon, tbe pa*to>s of Calvary and Court Hoose A-ipUst

Cbwche*. with Rev Charles Warmck,

tor of Di.iniond Street Baptiat Church. Khiladrlphiu. leading iq tbe rolerun relij;-

aereite* Attbe home Mrviceson Mou

1 agvtl rrwpecUbillly attached

t<> aome <J the older propun war t»> whlcl on* aoinetiiore feels like, doffing hi* hat •a hr gaikiewr juvt a*. Miu foci* iuvlitred !*» offer kotn.i f^wiai roatkof reapect a* Uu nq-rt* *treh vnei»n> av Captain Alnx. Harvey. O.fcriv* Fergnsgti. fi. A. Ru

Mr. and Mrs. Wm. G TJaitdn, of 1950 North EigbUiuulh street, I'liiladelphio, j

Fond for the Life Guards-

worthy a deed aa the giving 1

euchre party last evening in behalf of a fond

which an effort is being made to raise for the benefit of tbe life guards. Two boats, each at the two distinct bathing grounds, imaoded In' PanZains Jtr..K-n and Yhi.-n.

ton, with a crew of one man eacll, are ee dotymitside thr brawkera daily during rite two tnorlha of July and August, ready foe any emergency, which may call for their st- • aiatancc. For many season* these trust-

ar! fy. and the many hundred* of resibey have made attest thr value nf their service*. It therefore twcomc* wee*#- v *aiy for theta and their friends to resort to 3 ■varioua means to secare- from the bathing | public, whose live* they protect, some com- . pensatinn, and it is seldom that gven thn* | they receive adequate pay. Cards are now j posted at hotel office* and other place*, •tnting bow contribution* may be made. It need not require large aubscription*. for ; "many a little makes a mickle.” says the Scotch proverb, xnd wfhy alu-uld not *0 ! the people be willing to help * little. Think J about it, and act promptly upon tbe 1 though.

Rwolntiong ia Honor of Cha*. D Parker Last Sunday onded tbe sixth year ainoa Rev. Chax. D Parker ha* been pastor of tbe Baptist Church of tbi* city. Beautiful decoratkro* ad«ru--d tbe interior of the hiiiidi.ig. Tbo following resolution, were paaaed unanimously :

.il-lpti, Jhbn M Mcteef. ai«i %

j -iuiw ewidf-i'juittui! oak* 01 tbe 'older

'

Talker, ha* been with us for the peat mx years, and to day enter* upon the seventh year of his pastorate of tbi* church, UtMoIrtd. That we. the member* of thia churrh and congregation, desire to exnrewa appreciatiosj of the faithful work he h-

lor th» *

the caB»c of Christ, and the interest* of tbi

ehnreh. and he it fnrtber

■"r ™ •oldel tbu*

peatovate, and ef 1 c interest* of Oris sllon be rtwvml 'I areh. J

i