KIO GRANDE.

? M'im Martha Neal, o chaiming and hlBDright voum; lady of this p see, | arn renewing old acquanitanccs at Cape May rtn Saturday and Sunday

Of last week.

L Mr*, fcmma Thompson who has gly launchc'd out into the raising fowls, is having a decided success has one of tire most convenient

&en vards in/this village.

^Samuel {toscnian, our enterpria-

ing painter and tancy f just finished a tine job

-•(te of C \V. Saul's houses, wi ‘is much to his credit. He also

Ore jobs awaiting him.

Mr. Enoch Hand onr enterprising

STry grower, who handles sanity of the tine fruit, bis patches cleared.

!' make mention

I, is -ha Among

i very large

twberry patch and is probably one of the finest of its kind within

Itferal miles.

out announcing tk iage ol Miss Louie H. daughtt i Mr. and Mrs. Frank Neal,.to M‘ JBvarrcn, Harris, on Wed ^evening April 16 th, 1902. parents, after

rill follow,

Inesday At the

i reception will

The Baptist Church of this

w in a flourishi

place

liing condition

new Pastor^Rev. Mr.

pFnync has assumed charge, i

‘‘ • - ■ i DS i(i e

ntly painted inside and throughly renovated of due to the Pastor. Scrunday, in the morning, oul in the atternoon-and id preaching in the evening.

Read the free Bicycle Advertise-

>f fifth p:

ment at the top c

h page.

BURLEIGH.

p Herbert Manning is

g is spending 1 father in Can

weeks with his

Mrs. Lydia Martin, ol Court spent Sunday with relatives r 'Miss Hattie Shaw, ol Fishing Creek, spent part of the week with

he parents in this plaop.

I* Read the free Bicycle Adyertisemeut at the top of filth page.

Thomson, of Green on relatives here on

‘ Mrs. Harry Creek, called

.Tuesday.

Miss Anna Richie, bent last week with

*, F. Hai

ofPiiladel, her friend, A

Misses Letitia and Benha

t part of tl

at Court House.

WEST CAPE MAY.

Milton Hand has been in

purchasing her spring the latter part of the

ted at a They »

Mrs.

Philadelpi stock duri

week.

Miss Laiira Bishop, u charming and vivacious belle of the borough timed home from Philadelphia on Monday evening where she has been making an extended sojourn. A team of iron grays belonging to r. J. C. Chan|iclls became frightened on Wednesday' while standing in front of Borough Hall and star-

pace toward Broadway,

were brgngbt to a standstill however Jrfrunning astride of tclegrjHJfi pole in front of Thomas ^ " edge's residence. One ol animals freed himself and rushed down ami into the blacksmith ^iop Out side of breaking the harness ill

damage w I George horse or through the

breaking a leg which was afterward

shot

Mr. Hem

able resdei

seriously writing.

Mr. Clarence Eldredge, of delphia, is at the home of his father,

H. H. Eldredge.

pained to learn of serious condition of our friend and neighbor. Captain John Rcc^ Mr. H. H. Eldredge, Jr., ' called to the bedside of his fat

during the week.

Mr. Luther Cummings is boarding with Mrs. W. H. Ree Big improvements have been made on Borough half by raising it another story', making room for the appartment beneath it. Mrs. Charles E. Nichols, ol Com House, visited her (laughter Mrs

George Edmunds.

Mr. Allen Ewing, son of Sheriff Ewing, of Court House, visited friends in the borough on Tuesday. Mr. Wm. Eldredge, ol Philadel-

rable and estei

Rutherford lost a valuable 1 Mondav, by breaking re floor of the barn and

•nry Eldredge, an estim:nt ol this borough lies

i home at ‘

phia, the venerable and esteemi resident ol this place lor mai

ne down Thursday to . H. H. Eldredge^wl

lany ; ce his

emed years

lelphia,

d, Mi

Ludlam

;hc week with relative*!

te.

Frank Jones has gone lo Port Sbrris wjiere he is engaged in the

r-business.

Mrs. Joseph Nickerson, of Camden is spending a short time with , her parents. and E. F. End nit House on Sai

to Com

iss Anna Hoffncr, o

Hast week with her friend. Mis

t wne.

1 urday evening.

rC'Miss Anna Hoffnei

| bpent last wi Ida Nickers.

K Miss Louie Bowen spent the of the week with her aunt at Rio

Made.

H. C. Carey, wife and daughter tided service* at the Baptist Chu ; Court House bn SundaAlex. Douglas and wife spent »day with C. E. Hugbes and wile, of West Cape May. Monroe Bowen employed part of last week oho Bowen and

£wi

EdgarS. Douglas, wife and daughter, Miss Nora, spent Saturday and

>,Sundey with David Mi

£

Spring-

A large number ol toe youi

pie of this plao

nd dai turday

icPberson, Jr.,

Kiey will

and wile at Cold

pic

j Steelman a surprise party on day evening. All report *

y Jung peo-

tendered Noah

Tues-

most

■ X FISHING CREEK.

if Read the Free Bicycle Offer <

1 P«i:e-

( Mrs. Ada Brian! and daughter.

s. Minn

are visiting Mrs.

1. Yearicks spent part ol last

in Phi

Wm. F. McKean

pith rclaiiv.

at Cape

Mr*. ElD Morton, of Rio Grande, guest ol her mother, Mr*.

Shaw, on Fridag.

£ Read the- free Bicycle Advertiseit at the top of fifth page, f Mias Hattie Shaw spent several this week with her parents at

3 family over Sunday. 1 - Mrs. Mame Schell

^!na*el, ofTownsem ig'her parents in U iss Ethel Stites,

urturdi

ry. spent Saturday and Sunday - her aunt, Mrs. Martha Snyder.

West Cape and Sunday

'Ryder.

1 Mr*. Snrder entertained r brother, Ed. Crowell daughter d nephew Eddie Getmon, of Cape ijr on Sunday. " Mr. anti Mrs. Harry B. Thomp1, of Gree;n Creek, were over Sunr visitors at the home of their 1,-Dame! Woolson and wife.

to see his son,

Eldrcdge^who is serious-

ly ill.

Miss Rena Eldredge is quite much indisposed at this writing. We hope lor her speedy recov ery. FOURTH WARD NOTES. Wm. B. Foster, of Woodstown, and J. \V. ’ Foster, of Salem, were the guests of their brother, Amopah Foster, for a few days this week. Mi. and Mrs. James Hurst visiting at the residence of J. Warren Hughes. Mr. Hurst expressed himself as greatly pleased with Cape May’s attractions, this being his init-

iatory visit here.

All the denizens of the sounds have been having a vacation while Capt. Dan Horn has been indisposed. Now that he is getting about again they had better lay low. The Ward's busv house wive just now happy in cleaning house. Hubby is made just as unhappy by having to avoid broom thrusts, walking on tacks, and having skater poured down hi§ back. Miss Eva Schellcnger rctuH&d home on Thursday from an extendad

trip among friends.

Pilot,Norris B. Smith wjll heat his new residence throughout by a hot water system which is being put in by jplumber Geo. W. Reeves. Dr. Emlen PtTysick is having three small boats built; they are to be constructed of the lightest materi attainable and finished with brass. The specified weight of each boat not to exceed forty pounds.

GREEN CREEK.

Frank Hollingshead has improved >peity, by adding a new out-

ding.

his pro|*e building.

The croaking of frogs, the song of the fish-hawk, and the occasional hum of the mosquito, tell us that

winter is over.

Mrs. Cole Selover is slowly in proving from along spell of dines

r ■ " proving Irom a long spell

’.no s rai ,v

* Stm dm (he ch.rEC of Mi» E

j»ni

store, 1

det the charge of Miss Effie Wsrth, displays some hqnsome “head-ware." A veiy heavy thunder storm visited our town early on Ti

morning.

Several ladies

wife of the pastor, Mrs. Lister,

a tine dress suit.

Easter

Methodist I

have

r, Mrs

the

with

-ices will be held in

_ the Methodist Church on Sunday

Mits Gertrude Woolson, of Court evening, consisting of recitation*,

louae, was with -Aaron Woolson music, *nd songs.

songs.

*T T - ,• George Stiles has several

and “w employed pulling stumps; his

id’s In U, are mil, lord, Mr. Shellingsburg, has this place. a $1000, worth ol improve-

ments since he bought the premises.

men land-

added

Alfred Crease has moved his saw and horse-power home lor their mer vacation.Ir. Jeremiah Foster and Truman Hickman are tilling Mrs. C. P. Foster's farm this year. “Presumptuous sin*” will be the subject of the paitor in the M- E. Church at 10 o'clock next Sunday morning, after which Mra. *'

A Test of Merit

is popul a r i t y. That The Prudential is popular is shown by more than four millions of satisfied policy-holders.

The Prudential Insurance Co. of America.

; D. WARD. Vice Frcwdcnt. KDGAR a WARD, ad Vice Pres, and Counsel. FORRBST I-\ DRY DEN. Secretary.

H. B. RICIIAKUSOS. Asst Supt., Cape May Court House, N. J.

SEE HERE

Just received--A new and complete assortment ot MATTINGS, OIL CLOTHS, and LINOLEUMS.

Is Your Assurance

That for every dollar inverted with u

liar’s v

get a full dollar’s worth.

Our store and fncti ■s Die originaior

origir

ting in this city, ting. Polishing .

he Rcpi X is Nei

ory, 311 Washington St., r of Diamond and Stone Cut- • We mske a specialty of Cut-

ting of Gems.

ig and Sett

.rslring Department is equipped with all thst is Needful to lueu/e First Class Work, is under Personal Snprnriiiou and has Stood the

Test for Over Half a Century-

Spectacles and Eye Glasses

A Full Lise o>

WATCHES, CLOCKS, SOUVEHIRS and 81 VERWARE, Novelties, Brie-a-Rrac, Etc JOSEPH K. HANO, 311 Washington Struct, CAPE MAY CITY', N. J.

CUT THIS OUT.

CHAS. A. SWAIN, 30S-7 JAGF,SON SOI.,

P. O. Box S41.

Long Distance ’Phone :

Local ’Phone 65.

CAPE MAY.

Norbury 1

will sing e duett. Harry Thompson’s fine dwelling on Noibury Land, and the new dwelling lor Elmer Hemingway on Bay Road, will soon be ready for

occupancy.

Miss Emma Norbury returned on Monday from a visit to friends in

Burleigh.

Mr. F. Cornnell is quite sick at

this writing.

Captain Eli Johi a tew days at hi

duties.

Mrs. Jane Bennett has returned from a visit to Wildwood, where

ic of her daughter's, live.

George Stiles made business trip

to Phi latte'

iffer on

page.

have thtur

down, and are catcn^

some "

Mrs. Deborah Thompson spynt

friends at Rio

Stiles and he week wit!

friend*.

Mr* Sadie Eldredge waS with her sister Mrs. Walter Caino, Holly Reach, on Sunday.

1 is spending : from vessel

lelphia on Wednesday.

Read the Free Bicytffe Offei

fifth page. I

Many of the fishermen

unds ne

pounds nearly do’ ing some fine fish

Wednesday with

Grande.

Rolin Stiles and wife spent last of the week with Court House

Sunda'

wife,

[arry Thompson and wile day with Daniel Woolso

:, of Fiihing Creek.

CAPE MAY POINT. Read the Free Bicycle Offer on

th page.

R. T. Ilazzard made a business trip here one day last week. Joseph Channel* is putting down pifiogs in front ol the breast work. Several farmers opened pond creek Monday, but it filled in the

next day.

• Mr William Corson spent Sunday

with his tamily here.

The Rev. \V. H. Graff arrived

here Wednesday from Philadelphia

Miss Eva Rutherford was spend-

ing a week with her parente in

tills place and returard hack atudie* at State Nornu'

Trentpn.

Mr. John N. Reeves and Mr. Frank Davis are helping John C-

Springer.

Mr. Ferris, of Philadelphia, was tie re a tew days this week. Mr*. Ocie Coil, of Philadelphia, is spending a tew da)-* this week with her parents.

Ic to her I School,

Are you trying to get a bicycle te? II you arc read the advertise-, ment on fifth page.

sneiiii Lot of soiled infants dresses both long and short, also ladies’ gowns will be Sold at Half Price. AH our winter stock ofcoats, capes, flannel waists and wool underwear at big reduction fcartPlease call and examine stock’ of Millinery, Dry Goods, Notions,

&c., &c. &c.

Corsets and Wrappers, Special for Stout Figures. Mrs. E. TURNER, 516 Washington Street. ■WHY NOT BUt where you can get the Best Goods at Lowest Prices A lew of our Price* are as foil.

Corn Starch, St. Charles E’

Borden’s Peerlesi

Silver Brand Condense! Catsup [quart holies,]

Snow Boy Washing Powder,

[full jiound, .05

Pearline, .04, or 7 lor .25 Fels Naptha Soap,- ,05 6 for .25 Best We Got, .o5 “ “ Trenton B«K!er Crackers. 9c, 3 lor 25 Oolong Tea, per lb. .40 Parke’s Blended Coffees, .15, .30, .25 Goods Delivered Free of ChargeH. C. 1IERS0N& BOS

115-5 Washington Street A Cheap Smokehouse.

Any one hiprAg a small amonnt of meat to smoke and not caring to depend on the neighbors' smokeboi

Its Worth Money to You A DISCOUNT OF ID PER CENT. On all Good, will he allowed up to April 1, tqOi. 'iDoohUTeam Harness, $12 up MY" MAKE Single Work Harness, $10 up MY MAKE COLLARS,<ill size* in Fit Y'our 1< P-e, Guaranteed, front $150 to

*3 5°-

CARRIAGE HARNESS.

1 have a few S nglc Set* I have just

Received from $12 up.

All Goods Guarantied or Your Money Back

Fell-Less 5weal Pads

CLOTHING Clothing Depart Look at the low prices in Men's, Boy’s and Children’s Suits. Also the latest styles Hats. Great Bargains in Shoes. All up-to-date styles. Come and convince yourself that I am the cheapest in town with the largest assortment. |. TENENBAUM The Leading Clothier, Shofcr and Gent's Outfitter, 508 Washington Street. Sol. Needles’ old stand-

BDSINESS OPPOBTOHITIES.

advance. Display type, 1

Kesd lire Ukbalu for all the news.

Get it at Hogan’s.

Sega fa at wholesale, 105 Perry rt. eorge Freeman, toe bill poster,

aid Office

Boys’ School Shoes $1.01 it.50, at Teuenb.turn's. •

For all the news, told in readable manner, subscribe tor the Herald Standard Fashion Sheet* fbi March, *howing the latest style* for winter wear, are given away by O. L. W. Kneer. Call and get one.

Fancy table butter ■ intis at Campbell

all ki street.

and butter ol Ts, 308 Decali

it for Head-

FIND

Interested in Spriog Dress Goods?

CUE EXHIBIT IS SDUeiTHHUl.

, Tru£. it'mot usually advisable lo enumerate one's pou'irj- before it’s incubated yet we feel safe in predicting that never in the history of this house was such a dress goods business done as there will be this season. The reason ? Simply that by past success we have become emboldened, and in lieu of the normal increase, have liberal-

ly doubled last spring's selections.

The tnit* i*. we are after not only the BIGGEST, but the BEST trade of the town, and show tbi« season a range of weaves ana colors that for variety, beauty and novelty

will not be elsewhere excelled.

MILLINERY. NOTIONS.

X’z’y Qoods,

Lais' and Gaits’ Firisigs *arAgent for Standard Patterns,

its to PINO

Cape May, N. J. Poultry, Game and ’Squabs killed and dressed to order at Campbell's,

308 Decrtur street.

- Hn.ss’ famous Mother’s Bread and Roljs of all kinds' fancy Cakes and Euiscuit'sat Campbell's, 30S Decatur

pkg. '.08

iynporated Cream,

rless “

led Cream, .Os * v lick Milk, A|

build one himself without use of hammer or nails, says a correspondent of New England Homestead. Simply take an pld hogshead and aaw a bole near tli* bottom for a stovepipe to enter. Get aa old cast Iron teakettle and cut a hole near the bottom for draft. Now

procure at least live lengths of stovepipe-, better, tea; less than flv# will burs the seat Set your hogshead at least two feet above the level of the kettle. Fill the Utter with kindlings, including some hickory wood and oobs. and place the* elbow of the pipe over the top of the kettle. Burt a fire and haag your hams lo the hogshead. The damper should be used when fuel is put In. This will do the work. I bar* used It tor y*V* and find It practical,

FOR SALE—A lot ol seconc md lumber o! all description!

to Chas. T. Campbell.

Apply

e in need Ol ladies* and

you are / furnish

stock carri Washington

ladies’ shirt waist and wrappers. ,gcnt for Barnes Erb Laundry, tf

gents' furnishings, or shoes, inspect The rtock carried by K. Cooley, 406

ttreet. Big t Waist and

reductions

Thomas H. Taylor, the pop ar boot and shoemaker at No. 418 Washington street, does all repairing neatly thoroughtly and al reasonable prices. He lias liven doing business in Cape May for. clven year*. Rips in uppers sewed by machine with silk to match. Lost or broken eyelets or hooks replaced.

618 WA8H1KGT0N STREET. CAPE iCiAY.N. J.

PHILADELPHIA ^ k RZADIh'3 EOtTTX. ENGINES BURN HARD COAL. NO SMOKE. TIMETABLE IN EFFECT OCT. 1.1001. WaakBa"*v* Cape May fur Fhiladeli'bk ;

ms

York via Winslow JtmcUoa II Jfi •J.7C P- W.-Expreo*. Arriv* rhlladeL J-Jh phi* & 55. Trains leave rhllwMpfcla for Cm* Mot :

Week Bata—

845 A ‘ 1 5 I £r Expre— - Arrive Cap* May

4-IS 4-15

Sundays— 8 4 r A-M.—Express. May at 10 68.

10. AS.

if—Expreos. Arm* Cape May

*3—Are

May tl

Arrive Cape

ra. Robert Hughes308' street, carrjes a well

furni

ckery ware, wooden

cv goods needed about a house for :h u*e and ornament. Sire sells at

street, carries .

stock .of housd furnishing goods,

Washing-

-lected

oils, and

isc and ornamt

.easonablc prices,

best quality of goods- 1

chutes the latest ot improved paraphernalia lor the household. tf'

id keeps the Her stock in-

1‘ork Bros, (composed of Stites York sod Charles York), Is * firm of contractors who have s splendid reputation for contracting and building. They do all manner of jobbing as well, and sre prompt In attending to buslireoa. Several of the most Bubotanti*! rasMefioe* In this City have been erected br them. They ran easily be reached by letter through the Cape May post office, or by calling or leaving orders at their teaideuce, 912

Q<

READ THE HERALD.

nuupoltita Uville,

. -am . Jnt* In Isterior Pm«*r; vsula. Ticket, and Information at •tmtion.

W. G. Bkslkr, Gcn’l Supt

Edscs.- J Waxes. Cen’l Pan.-rAural.

\1/EST JERSEY AND SEASHORE TT RAILROAD.

IN EFFECT OCTOBEI

Trains will leave Cap* Ma;

. PHILADELPHIA.

6 -4°

»A.M.

meet* front

and Sea

iBfi 1, 19c*.

ly a* follow* Mw

Arrive* at S

an City and Sea t PUMMbUb

.ngteaea. Ocean Qtteand Sea

* Philadelphia

y A. M.—Express. <■3 Anglcsea branch, (

Isle City. Apive. •t-j 0 fcjsL

Isle City. A.03 P. M.

SUNDAY TRAINS.

3- 20

4- S5 oS='a.'S5 FROM PHILADELPHIA. *.» iutvs

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