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SON OFFICIATES IT MOTHER S WEDDING

inuUici ot luMicc of Pence Frank Snx'dtr, ol UlouceMer City, Monday afternoon manied to Peter A»ti.. ine<l 64 ycnt«, a prominent l<ovinevs m.m and oyster planter, ol! Mavville. CaptMav Countv. Mm. Snyder and Mr. Astie were old-time inend*, havinj; spent their childhood davs toterlhcr in Kensington, where tr.cy l>oth lived for many years. Mi*. Sntder h«* been s;»endino much lier time lately at her non** cottage in in Gtas'V Sound, where her acquaintance with Mr. A»tie was renewed, and resulted in their engege-'--rjicnt. l he marriage was «et for Monday and Justice Snyder. Mis. Snyder's son. - perlormed the ceremony ■ Cape May Court House. Mr. and Nits.. Astie aie on a honeymoon trip to Washington. Mis. Snyder had been a widow fora inimlie* ol years. Mr. AstieV wife died two year* ago.

A cold winter ahead. Look lor your home. Go to Lovett’s and get him a good waarn Blanket at the pi ice of a cheap one.

WEST CAPE MAY. M rs. Thomas Eldrcdge Sr. went to the city on Wednesday. Mr. Geo. Edmunds had an opei turn performed on Monday. He doing very well. .Mr. and Mrs H. H. Eldrcdge and Mis. Wtu. H. Reeves were calling on Mr. and Mm. Landis Monday

evening.

Mrs. Jacob Smnllwocd has been confined to

months.

Sheriff Enin gave a farewell paity to his Sunday school class Wednesday evening. Mrs. Deborah Eldrcdge is quite

poorly.

Sherifl Ewing will move to the Court House on Tuesday, miss him very much John W. Reeves wiM move from Conn House, to _ West Cape May. \Samiwl Ewing has rented his

in Yp»k

.ve. to

Get it at HoganV. FOR-SALE—A lot ol secondIrmd lumber ol all descriptions, y to Cha«. T. Campbell.

s to look as though winter was comming. HaVe-.ta break’ iht 'ice tiles'- few mornings. Porker* will soon be dn lo sqneel

t here onh

Thanksgiving day is aoout here

one more week.

Go to

at the

a Thanksgiving *ervice i

little Baptist Chapel, Thanksgiving

• 11 o’clock. Rev. Frank

morning at ■ 11 Sheppard will will be ar. ihtci

Rev. !

take charge, and t r

targe,

sting service. KosI

jour TurkeysThe day before. A-k Mamie How she liked the drive sire took Wednesday morning. Tlial was a fine horse. / Mr. R. T. Haazaril wa* in Phila delphia on Monday- He has purchased two mortf-totiTand expects to

improve them.

Mrs. Etta-Eldfcdgr and daughter.., ol Wildwood, are .here spending a lew days with her sister Mrs. J. S.

Stanton.

The Randolph cottnge is nearing \completrtion. Mr. Harter Snyder ira* the contract tor lathing the same. Mr. Chas. Foster paid - a visit to the Court House Saturday on busi-

ness.

Mr. John N. Reeves r* erecting a very picttv fence aiound his lots Mixed cake* 10 cents ib at'^. N: Reeve* ft Go. store. There are more birds In Cape MaTIfoipt this year than ever ’ was V R. s of them.

knowq before, oppisite I Siation, there are l>>is of

Mi*a Hellm Ohle i.* hack agaii

with us for an indefinite time.

Mim.Emily Hshlerean.isdown.for a wesft wi-h Iter b-other Percy. Prayer meeting T^unnlay Evening atB o’clock P. M. ainri irtu.lv ol Sunday school lessons. Sunday school at j. 30 P. M.- Praise service 7 d’dark P- M. Preaching service at 7. 30 P.’ M.' Revival armcn cooiraaacrt this Sabbath evening, I.'l*tiqft6>r Dm days conducted Ss Rcv/Cbas. Parker and Erank Shep

aiM’s and Lathes’ •mi*. A fall lA

vOZJXZZ

v-T.LT*

V Get.it H-^aaV

John W. Han I at thi» writinj

BURLEIGH.

is lying critically

Mia* Adda Long spent Tuesday nd Wednesday in the Quaker City. Joseph Ciesse is spending Mis reek with hi* nephew a’. Peunsvihe Roliert Erricson and wife, ol Goshen, spent Siimiaj with her ps.ent*

here.

Mrs. ThomnsCo.son. of Anglesra, -nding this week with her sick

i* spent father.

Alex..Douglas Jr., and wife, spent

Sunday with his

House.

parents, at LOurt

Edgar

Eldora,

Miss Etta Douglas spent last week with her aunt,at Cold Spring. MimTHa’tie Morris, of Wildwood, spent Sunday with her mother, in

this place.

Mr*. Cecelia Selover, tif Augleseu, spent pint of the week with

Mr*. D. R. Lee.

Mrs. Harriett ’ Schellengcr, of Green Creek, is spending this week

willi her sister, here.

School was closed the first of the week, owning to the Teachers Insti-

tute at Biidgeton.

Miss Nellie Cnndv a prominent

socity belle wheeled to Rio Grande

on Sunday. . - Allen and David Scull, of ra, are stopping at the Junction

House while employed on the hew

county road.

M. J Fitzgerald our accomadntihg operator called on his Indy friend of Green Creek, -Sunday evening. Mrs. Ophelia Lukcr who I been Miftering with u fractured ankle is now able to move about her room on crutches. * Edgar Endicott. obliging lucicle manufacture, Sunday Green Cieek, a- place of great attraction* to Mm, or at least Mis* H.~ is. Miss Laura Steelman gave an evening company to her young friends Tlunsday. The teaiutes ..f the evening were a piano solo by H. W. Manning and a vocdl duet liv Messers Howard Hand and Harrv McPherson, and after a generous board, all reported a very eujoyabU

time.

- Get it at Hogan’s. ’

Don’t miss getting your horse Blanket and Kobe, at c»st price Lovett’s.

Bread and all kind* of Fnpcy Cakes at Campbell's, 30S Decatur street. Boys’ School tbr-cs £l !oo; worth $1.50, at reuenbaiini’s.

Get it at Hogan’s. Bovs’ Suits, all wool. $1.75 ; worth $2.50,8! Tcncnbaum.

A bargain in Hoise Blankets ami Robes at \Y. A. Lovett’s.

ipplcs. Apples, grapes, of all California Crapes 10c, ib..

Peaches,

Pit _

:mds, California Crapes uncord Crapes 15c. basket 'ears, Oranges, lemons ^rape fruit. Fig*, Dates, N 'eauut.it Black Wnlnath, Walnuts, Filberts, Peai uuis, Sbellburks, Ot*

Hogans. \

Englisli

■cans, Chest

■nuts nt

T\

FOR THE HOUSEWIFE

Jervaalras Arilchokea.

Perhapa no vegetable ao rarely appears upon our table aa the Jerusalem artichoke. Except In a lew gardens H|g~ " ^tla not grown for hdman con1, and In but faw markets is it offered regularly for sale. . Yet wheq properly managed by Ore gardener and the cook. It is ns delicate a disb as^tbe cLoiceat cauliflower or sweet cdm. Its eultlvation la similar to and even simpler ikan that of potatoes. Por a borne garden an area 2U feet square in an out of tbc way corner, where the ■oil Is fairiy rich, moist and Ugbt. jdiould give an ample supply for a large family. The plants will take care of

es year after year with no attention save In the way of

a a The First a a Thanksgiving Proclamation Issued by PRESIDENT GEORGE WASHINGTON

\yHERKAS. It is the duty ol all {nations to ac knowledge the providence •>! Almighty God, to obey Ins will, to he gratelu! lor His benefits, and humbly to implore His protection and fsv> r; and, WHEREAS, Both Houses ol Congress have, hy | their joint Committee* requested me -Mo recommend to the people of the United States a dav ol public -thanksgiving and praver, to be observed by acknowledging with grateful hearts the many and rignal favor* of Almighty God, especially hy affording them an opportunity peaceably to estalriish a form of government for their safety and happiness''; NOW, THEREFORE, I do reeommfc«d and assign j THURSDAY, the abjh Dav ol November Next, to he | devoted by the people of the States to the service of that 1 gnat urn! plot ions Being who is the beneficent author of ul| ! tht good that was. that is, and that will he; that we ma^ 1 then all unite ii) rendering unto Him our stneere and Hinn- ' ble thanks for His kind care and protection of the people of ' this country previous to their becoming a nation; for the signal and manifold mercies and tbe favorable interposi* l tions of Hi» providence in the course and conclusions of [ the late war; for the great degree ot tnurquilitv, union and , plenty which we have since enjoyed ; for the peaceable and rational manner in which we have been enabled' to estab iivh constitutions of government lor our safety mid happi nest and particularly the national one now lately instituted ; ; for the civil and religious liberty with which we arehlewd. ; and the means we have ot acquiring and diffusing useful | knowledge; and, imgcneral fur all the great and vaiiou e favors which Hr has been please to confer upon us; AKD ALSO tKiit we may. tlun unite in most humbly offering our prayers and supplications to the great 1 Lord and Ruler of Nations, and beseech Him to pardon our 1 ; national »nri other transgiesMon*; to enable us all, whether 1 in public or paivatc stations, to perform our several and te- | 1 talivc duties properly and punctually ; to render our National Government a blessing to all the people by constantly being a Government of w be, just, and Constitutional laws, : discreetly and faithfully executed and ohe)cd; to protect and guide nil aoverigris and nations (especially such ns : have klwwn kindness to us), and to. bless them with good : government*, peace and concord ; to promote the kuuwl1 edge and practice of tme religion and Virtue and the increase of science among them and us; and generally, to grant unto all mankind such a degree; of temporal prosperity ! as He alone knows to he best', i GIVEN under my hand, nt the City of New York, the 3<l day of OAobcr, A. D. 17S9.

CEO- WASHINGTON.

The Vudent 'ousewife is careful in selecting a cooking stove or range that sljall give best results at minimum expense. Millions have selected Acorn Stoves and Ranges in the three generations of their manufacture, because of their perfect construction and economy of fuel. Every one guaranteed absolutely. The Acorn trade mark Is the oldest and best known in tbe world os applied to stoves. CHAS. A. SWAIN CAPE MAY. Long Distance ‘Pinme 16. - Local ’Phone 65.

Long Coats for Women. These are all thcrase. The manufacture of them is unprecedented, and many houses are unable to supply the sariie’on order. We have a suggestion. The December STANDARD PATTERNS include long coats and wraps. - By means of the'seamallowing Standard Patterns any woman can make a long coat for herself. The December STANDARD PATTERNS will repay an examination. Our lady patrons are invited to call and look over STANDARD Styles. 0. Ll V. KNERR SXS W:.£>J3rXXiT3 : XOIS SXxLEET. CAI'E MAY. N. J.

I HAVE RECEIVED ANOTHER LARGE LOT OP Jb'JL'JlW£LWd'3 # J3©333E3 .IRECT FROM the mills, saving the middlemaii , s profif, making every Blanket and Robe at the regular whole ale price. Do not pay a price for a cheep, no good blanket wlrer you have a chance to hiiy ut tire same price, a goo-1, first-class 5 A woolen blanket. We have Mild ell ol the'find lot ol blankets and robes we had. and now have a stock ol blanket* direct lioin the mill*. Regular $6.50 All Wool $4.00 “ 2 50 Stubb 1.75 2.00 Stubb 1.50 Blankets from $4.00 down to $1.25, and not a blanket that is worth less than $2 00 in the rejjnl ir price. Wc would be pleased to have you cell an-J look at this stock,-it-wit] cost you nothing. liouess,

Paint! Paint! Paint! /j-ri . , ’ YI'HY PONT YOU PAINT? But when yoa «to. use. . **—t— "S—1" nothing but the best material*. I mix painU'—<*-' ** proper!j-. apply them thoroughly ami rapidly, and erem*e good las-.ejii the setediou of color*. Guarantee all work, chretfnll, turuish estimates, and promptW attend to all order*. A complete line of Paints. Oil. Stains. Putties. Fillem. Brash**. Varnish es. and otfaef Coloring Materials of higheak quality. LfAPAYEiPiPB BENNSOiin 103 Jackson Street, - Cape May, N. J. PRACTICAL HjIISE, SIGN AND DECORATIVE PAINTER. JS*-I also give special attention to glaa* contracts, and handle exclusive! v the product* of the PITTSBURG PLATE GLASS CO. The* are <rf ft»e-t quality and are lower in price than the common gradea, which give nothing but diasatisfactiun. AU kind* of piste, white, window and colored glaaa carried in stock. -OT’JLT.T. Jkaro XTCTX7X1E ^gOT7Z.XaXWOg.

A . C. O I LE, s-ap-rasas. i^f-PAiHTER vAHD^DECPRAfOR- %jili OFFICE-416 Washington Street, Branch Office in PHiladrlphia. CAPE MAY, N. J.

Have you seen tour new Ready-Made Clothing Department?

m Men’s, Boy’s and Children’s, Suits. Also

-gains in Shoes. All up-to-date st

t I am the Cheapest in t< I. TENENBAUM Shoer and Gent’s Oulfiit

Look at the low criccs in Men’s, Boy’

Hats. Great -Bargains

■b<»m

largest assortment.

Great Bargai

Come and convince yourself that

the latest styles !h

The Leading Clothier, 508 Washington Street.

1 ‘SumecmWSo. EKtiINLB BUCK IIASD COAL. Vo

SMOKE.

TIME TABLE IV EFFECT OCT. 1.1801. Train* Iravr Cope May f>»r Phllsd-I. few: r. c A - . M — Acortmtnmtatlon. imr •45 ItiiwHi.hlv^Ad ArrirsT.NVw York vix JMntluw Junction 11.»

AM

P. ii.—-Expras* Arrive Ph|

phUiAL

np-to-date style* : in town with th

artichoke* are not what thin artlcl claims for them—deli«au- and dphclous. It out ot tbe ground longer than two days, except they be stored in pita, they win be very poor. Free sing does not injure them while they are In the ground. It rather hn pro res them. Many a time tbe writer has dug them with a pickax in mid winter. Tb*y are thee at tbeh-

brirt.

To prepare them tor tbe table, wash aad peel the tubers and tiofi geotly for tfcMB eerrfuUy | B a coliiidw. After

4^

4-15

j sJPtemSM. in,~C*

Sol. Needles bl<J stand,

W/KdT JERSKI AND SEASHORE

M RAILROAD.

IN EFFECT OCTOBER i. iooi. Trains will leave C*J* Msy ss follow* for ' PHILADELPHIA.

f:. . . . ■rtin»y twin*

310

Fill S Wills CLOTRINt. UNDERWEAR

BOOTS AND SUES Just received a full line ot

Ladies’ Shoes.

Latest styles and textures ment of fall and winter goods.

are to be found is tny large < The time has come when

Heavy rteece-unea, neuun unucrwcar, gwuauwra «* cvv nm', re.dj nud. .uiu, hunahio*, mtrtmu. rsbtar got

S. R. GIDDING’S