■ T ' V / SPECIAL HOLIDAY ADVERTISEMENTS

WOMAN AND FASHION

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It you we •rckluK s pretty model for •n Afternoon gown, atop to couilder the ono pictured herewith. Of course any material or color you like may be employed a* effectively a* those cho•en for our sketch, but the soft shade

aiTXBXoos ooin.

the foot These tucks may be stitched with black, or h line line of black chenille may be run a round the bead of the pocks Instead. The seams are also stitched, and there Is "a skirt

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the ■ lace. Below the last tack the bodice Is finished with a piece of the lace, which slightly blooses over a narrow belt of black velvet Long ends of the velvet hang down, sash fashion. In the back. The sleeves are finished with tucks and a puff of lace.—New York Mall and Ex-

Stocks of^very hue and description. illar made girl's heart

il some-

e a linen collar

limes by J>e very s* and cravat But t usually more becom gender, and it |giv< Ingenuity, for if a t ent for making so

woman has

eh tt

Often little bits of leftover trim-

any tal-

ma king snob things she can

intlty and varl-

have an unlimited

ety.

ming, velvet scrape and odd buttons can be fashioned Into works of art which If purchased outright would be very expensive, for one seldom sees anything artlatlc for the neck under a two dollar MIL

All the w ^ _ only produce the flowers and fruit branches and wreaths they, use by band, but tMfy also make their own buttons or cause them to be made for them. Buttons of one kind are quite easy to make, for wooden foundations can be bought and then all they want la-fi covering, say. of black velvet for a gown of crimson frtese, with a center cluster of beads to Imitate rubles and a few stitches in silk. The best liked fruit trimmings used now are grapes and vine leaves. Caps For Girl. A serviceable cape la a useful addition to a young girl's fall wardrobe, for tt serves several purposes, such as school wear or stormy weather.' This design Is circular in shape, with a bias Beam In the back, and Is neatly finished on the shoulders by shallow seams. There Is also a hood which (a really

NEW SHORT STORIES Coadlttona; Donation*. A few; years ngo ime of the military inplnlns o'. Gibraltar bit'on \vhnt be lought was a singularly luippy Idea it Inducing his congregation to sub-_ scribe more liberally to the offertories

iper he uhfbldsd was.’as fol '. Atkins jubmlses to pay the Rev. £10.000,000 when be Is made a field marshal.” - Had Dlaeharvrd HI* DatrHere 1s a story that Illustrates President Uadley's aptness: retention given for him by an old friend some 600 miles from New Haven one Individual with a better ~memOrs s than (tact asked him what he thought of a fecent baseball game. As Yale had met with a disastrous defeat the subject might be callcddinpleasant Without hesitation President Hadley

•aid: "Thi

whose unde died. The Iving along the rood was surprised find the boy working in a field. .Thinking this, did not show proptyjfc. speet tb the dead uncle, he called the lad. to him and said. 'Johnny, didn't you know your uncle was dead?’ “Johnny slowly approached and

drawled out:

‘Yes, I know It 1 have cried!'’'—

New York Tiroes.

Took Him For an Ea*r Mark. Pat Garrett collector of customs at ] Paso, Tex., friend of President Roosevelt slayer of ‘‘Billy the K d”

11 the bad men In the

In Net

rax iOKBS CATO. practical, as It can be drawn np to eovsr tha bead. Scarlet doth or dark

dsvslop • PMtty so »«n »• serrlceaMe cape. Bsvsrslblc doth shewing a dull tone op sm skis and a pli£ oa tha

Tbs favorits color Ip Is thf mw carls* la an than of yore. This

•tody la eater. Bat each a shads te •SMtal wsar thsra an dahgbtfn] g and Mas mixture*, with daabs* of y«» law, ta bsaver. made up Into large UMMas a gtece Naattaav.MM

putting nice Into the bag. or, nithiT.

lould

-I'frali mltui

penInlng

«■ perm

iper stating the amounts that they were wlllli

deducted from their weekly pay I the benefit of the church. The soldli appeared to be greatly Impressed with the Idea, and the following Sunday the

d will

bags literally ovi

their notes of hand. The chapliiln w«a

at the sight and prior to

Jubilant st the sight a

ising the troopa openly than

When, h

dlsrol

them fur their generosity,

ever, in the privacy of the vestry he examined the harvest shortly after-

ward, I

rated.

lortly

i Jublladpa somewhat evapo'bls was** tteedafe flrpctically

slayer

and terror of all

rest was In New York recently to attend a meeting of the government board of customs appraisers, reports

south wes

feet 4 Inches In Ms stockings, long and lean, and Ms dress Is that of the

typical westerner.

It was hi* first vfidt to the metrop-

11s, and when be got Off tb

tip t T to

m« advbs-you to hold on tight < grip there. There’s lots of felli

oils, and when be got Off the ferry at Cortlandt strect be went up to a policeman and aaked the- way to his hoteL The guardian of thfe city’s peace looked at the lanky Texan a moment "Three Mocks ahead and up on a Broadway cat," he said. "But, my Mend, let

it to that ’ellows In

this city looking for marks like you'” And the policeman couldn't un<J&-

tand why Garrett laughed. Too DanserotM.For the Dos.

Raymond Hitchcock says that while be was lying in a Philadelphia hospital convalescing from an operation for appendidtls one of those fool friends who always say the wrung thing in the wrong. place .called'' on Mm and him the following story to cheer

t famous appenfll-

rpert ha* a dog of which be a great deal which had a lopsided walk. A friend naked the doctor

q the cause of this,

the reply, "he's got ap*

told t

"Then why don't yon operate on Mm?" queried the caller. "What operate on that dog! Why. that dog's worth $100.”—New York

other was plain, b

the

. Hav

that beauty to but akin deep, the man took heed and married the plain girl, f morning be awoke and glanced at sleeping wife. Her bomrilness was reased by- a falling mouth and a re

ndtogMse. As I wisdom of his

mas and grew to ■

ta alarm fur Ms

Always a Welcome Visitor!''

II ERE IS the store that helps happy hundreds to give Old Santa a royal welcome year after year—that helps to spend the Christmas cheer by making the Christmas money go furthest. This is the one place you must not fail to visit in your holiday preparations,

a few of the goo

i, Sterlii

of the good things are mentioned below:

Pictures, Sterling Silver Novelties, Toilet Articles, Desk Sets, Col-

, Pc

f go

oliday preparations. Just

Col-

lar and Cuff Boxes, Pocketbooks and Purses. Card Cases, Men’s and Women’s Handkerchiefs, Neckwear, Fancy Pillows, Work Bags, Men’s,

Women’s and Children's Gloves, Umbrellas, etc. etc. 0. L. W. KNERR, 518-20 Washington Street.

Cakes—Best Pound Cake, 20c lb. Good Pound Cake, 15c lb. Good Marble Cake, 15c lb. Good Spanish Bun, 15c lb. Good White Mountain. 12c it. Arabian Beauties, 15c lb. Vanilla Wafers, 15c lb. Lemon Sponge, 12c lb. Ginger Snaps, 5c lb. CANDV Choice Mixtures, - - - ‘ - 15c lb. Toys, - 15c lb. You will always find a choice lot Groceries and Provisions at the lowest CASH PRICES ■arGive ns a call... ✓ H. C. PIERSON & SON, 1153 Washington Street, CAPE MAY CITY, N. J.

Any one Wishing to Buy SHOES OB FANCY SLIPPERS FOR JHE

HOLIDAYS' Should visit *16 T. H. Taylor’s Shoe Store H* 418 WASHINGTON STREET, CAPE MAY, N. J.

Where you will find Juliet Slippers, fur trimmed and warm lined In colors red, blue and black If theyUon’T fit just bring them back.

We will treat you fair

1 ladies,

nissetj and babieg. . Qur line of rubber goods is complete, To wear on bifjof little feet; We have both-boots and shoes,— To get ytrtfr fit, there’^fio time to lose.

JOSEPH K. HAND. Manufacturing: r / And Lapidary. \ Spectacles and Eye Classes REPAIRED.

311 Washington Street, Cape May City, N. J.

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Heyl’s Sample Room

h Choice Wines and Liquors Beer on Tap

219 Decatur St., Cape May, Jf. J.

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..JfiToe ^unch all dav... Wm. Heyl, Prop.

See who will get this Beautiful ..VATGH..

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I^ree to the one sending in the largest

| r number of Subscriptions to the HERStiVSu ALD by February 1st, 1903.

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3GROOERIE8jjAHO|j PROYI8IOli8it> Flour oiid Feed

fEgr Choice goods

only kept in stock Goods

and sold at the lowest cash prices.

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