TAPE MAY POINT.

_ t. 8. T. B Point vUttor ui

W. J. Ikwgbfrty ha* a ft)roe of n ■t a aiiulmlil on Mr* Bta<

burn's proiiartjr

K W !

Springer has added a long c Upborn to lAa Hat of Impro

taner telephone to

gfler lbe I: J \V. Coraoa la erecting hU i

Mrs. lYtvraon of Mi ed home, after spendin, H. T. Johnson spent Monday at Holly Beach. Mrs. Mary Pritchard and children are spending a few weeks with her mother, at Germantown.

pastor

Quite a number of people of th ▼tailed the ruins of Marine Villa 01

' Wwl-

The members of the Tabernacle Church held a donation at the parsonage Wednesday evening. The Tabernacle choir met at Mrs. M. Swain'" Tuesday evening to practice for Easter services. The first Quarterly Meeting will be held si the parsonage on Saturday even-

,h '

The above is a picture of the New Manhattan fire e -gine which Cai-c X

the American Fire Engine Company, of Senaca Falls, N. Y. The engine will be here i

a>4 will be our third stbatner, and this with the Chemical, the Haves truck, and other smaller paraphernalia will

make our fire department second to none in any town of the aame or even larger sizes in the State.

May i* havi g built for its use by rill be here in a couple of mouths

-npher

SOUTH SEAVILLR

Mrs. Benjamin Little spent a

dphia recently, doinj

■day

yl M

DENNISVILLE.

who cut th<

mill c

The recreant, v

belts at Bidwell's saw

should be brou)

lames

in Philadelphia recently, doing aome shopping. Misses Maud and Florence Corson was at the dental parlor at Dr. Hand, having some dental work done the other day. Mrs. Newell Corson lias returned from a visit at Sea Isle City. William Harris killed a gray iox on Monday. C. Ellenberger has returned from a visit to his parents at Marysville,

Pa. -

Richard Godfrey of Ocean View, was doing business here the first ot

the week.

Among those in town on Tuesday were L- Swain of Swainton and D.

Burcli ot Court House.

Mrs. Almeda Langley is at Port Elizabeth careing for a sick relation. We hope that when our newly

day I Mesdi

ristiai

■ght to justice.

Hannah Chester, Mary

Christian and Sarah Taylor drove to

Bidwelltown Friday.

Miss Irene Bailey is the guest of

Miss Douglas Prof. Godf

Saturday v Custer of t

d through here ute for his ho.n

i. Mary Ent

fglev is i r a sick i

hope that when our ne

pointed minister arrives he may that St. Pau s advice in such i

ded by al

apfind

is being heeded by all his parishoners “When Timotheus comes see that -he be-among you witKput fear. We are glad to note the convales-

ence of Harry Pier

. E. Lloj

Mrs. S. I

oyd has gone visit her childr

Mays Landing

Mrs. Enoch Abrams is critically ill at this writing with a complication

Ot diseases.

The excessive yvet weather i* seriously hindering our farmers.

water

has flooded nearby

dows.

V. O. Miller shipped a lot of

this week.

The B. Y. P. U. rendered “The husking bee" to a large audience in Friday even

ing.

C. W. Way

Lewis Learning of Pent and Paul Carroll of Philai spent the last of the week

scenes ot childhood.

Miss Cora Corton is ill with diphtheria, she is on a visit with triends at Jersey City. Miss Roxana Gandy

is also ill.

, and Harry Charlesworlh

ic guests ot Hot

Charlesworlh and wife on Sundi

I ward

COURT HOUSE.

Thos. Charlesworlh and wife

Erma, and Harry Millville,-were the

day.

Walter Weeks and Miss Lizz Garrison of Minotola were the guests ot George Weeks and wife over Sun-

day.

Miss Jennie Erricson entertained her friend Miss Linda Holmes, on Saturday. Mrs. Ida Springer and son Harold spent the first of the week with friends in Tuckalioe. Mort Wilson spent Saturday with Iks sister in Millville. Z. Mills visited Wildwood on

lav.

i. Edward Howell entertained lay her sister, Mrs. Chas.

fish

npnk

Thursday visitor.

Clintoo Conover of Green Creek,

was a Saturday caller.

Kafhan Doughty of Green (-reek, passed through here on Monday. Ralph Townsend of Cape May,

was here on Saturday.

Richard Ludlam and wife entertained their daughter, Mrs. Parker

Burk and sons of \V<

firat of the week.

m Helen Hand left on Satui

Saturday

Mrs. 1

on Shursday her sister, a Howell of fishing Creek. Frank Scull of Goshen, was

)>Ii»

for Wi

take the spring 1 Normal Scl»ool.

Wes! Chester, where she ;e the spring term in the

rVoodbury, the

irday will

State

' term [ormal

Smith Erricson of Dim made a business trip here on

nesday.

Charles Tomlin of Dias passed through here on Sati B. L. Howell of Dias Cn transacting business here on Satur-

day.

Edmund S. Hewitt of Diaa Creek, was a Monday caller here. Mrs. Thomas Ludlam of Sea Isle City, was veiling her sister, Mrs. Hannah Sayre of this village, Saturday.

Creek,

>n Wed-

Tbe townahip officials of Upper have

<d lat

for infonnjuion ennoerning “Lawndale’'

lieeu besieged li

lately with appUcalioi

g“Lawndak

lota, which appear to have bean said in bupfe Dumber* ia all part* of the country. No information was given oat, I for the ifcwiD that the officials igaoraure of the enterpriae. there came from Cleveland, Obi who devoted some time to aa gmlion of the matter, bat be got tittle information, aa no one aaemad to know anything of the schema

Ifrey ot Woodbine, spent thills friend Prof. E. D.

turdai demy.

David Scnll of Rio Grande,

Mary t

uianur,

Saturday cnEast Creek,

tnken has accepted isekceper for J. H.

Willuu

The leak in the fore bay i nil! should be stopped

,• fields and

DIAS CREEK.

Alex. Schellengcr's new barn makes a marked improvement to

the place. x

Mrs Etta Thompson of Goshen, is visiting her paicnts here. W. Scott Erricson of Court Hod^c is painting lor Charles Vannman this week. • The voting people held an evening company at the residence of E. A. Howell’s on Wednesday evening. George Norton Jr., is building n dwelling house lor strawberry pick-

ers this spring.

The sloop Friendship, Cnpt Ed Holmes, arrived from Maurice

I River on Sunday, where she has the ! been fitting up for the spring dredg >s it j ing season. , mea- j A number of our farmers are ship- | ping potatoes to Philadelphia this

ills week.

of Pcddie Institute,

Charter, iladelpbia^

amid

Miss Dora Crema g*v< er host of friends on Frida 1

night.

IV ni

Games and dancing were iudu in. A palatable repast was served. Court House, Tuckahoe, Goshen, and South Seavillc were highly represented.

Levi Hcwit*, who works in a glass factory at Magnolia, spent Sun-

day home.

Mrs. Wm. Bateman of Wildwood, is visiting her parents here. Chas. Woodlm will move to Hollv Beach next week. Towpsbip Clerk A. T.> Howell and Committeeman. V. N. Erricson, attended the session of the Township Cbinmitiete on Saturday V. N. Erricson was honing up the roads on Wednesday with the

road serai

Ellis Cullen and Etwood Howell

k Mi

E. Sayre was visiting her)

kngl.

OCEAN VIEW.

have been

ago. con-

t the

BURLEIGH.

Miss Elsie Carey wheeled to Court

House on Thursday.

K. E. Taylor spent Saturday and with his parents at Dennis-

his horse

iutb Seaville

Monday.

Mrs. Tesaie Pi ice apent part of the

ghter at Anglesca. m of Cape May.

with her

Sunday

ville.

E. S. Douglas s “Nellie” to a party at

old So i

feek with his daught Mias Bertha Ludlai

spent part of

parents he

Scoi ifH.

all p

week icre.

W. Scott Erricson adorned the walls ofH. C. Carey’s cottage with

n Mom'

lav.

ompson passed Saturday light with friends at Anglcsea. David McPherson and wile of -old Spring, called on relatives here >n Saturday. Andrew Fisher of South Seaville, nade a business trip to this place on Monday. „ r Mrs. John Bowen and daughters spent Tuesday with Oliver Mci Donald and wife at Rio Grande. Jame* Martin, who lives with I randparents here, spent part of tl week with his mother at Court

House.

Wesley Fisher moved bis household goods from the Roxanna Hand farm to tbe Archer place here o Friday. Edward Steelman ol Millville, spent Saturday and Sunday with bit family here. George Endicott moved from hia brother’s farm to his own cottage across the street the first part of the

week.

FISHING CREEK.

Samuel Roberta, wife and child, Of Holly Beach, apent Sunday with C 8.

Shaw and wifa.

of Anglaaea, Is rlalt-

and wife.

Mlee Mary Whim Ing Mn. Miller ibis

Job» James visited relatives u Sooth DhnnU recently. Mr*. Hattie Matthews sprat aevpral days with her slater at Rio Grande. Mlaa Linda Thompson and 'brother, Paul^rWlnd Mrs. Cynthia Matthew, on Mr*. Mamie Sebellea Wuutaua. spent Wednei Lulu Wuulaon of Went Cape May. Israel WooJm* aud Mlaa

of Holly B« Harnett and Henry Shat

per.

.utlci

went to Angiesej on business

da> M

brother Thomas Corson, at Anglcsea Saturday.

Very little plowing Inn. been done here owing to the qgceKtive rain fall.

Some few gar.lens

planted.

Weslev Howell moved on the 24, to a farm near Beeslcys Point. lie will he greatly missed in the neigh-

borhood.

Miss Ida F. Smith, is spending several days at Petersburg, the guest

of her relations there.

Four of the bovs of this place have been sent a bill ol $1.40 cacti fry the Board of Education to pay for an outhouse destroyed on the public school grounds about a month

as there 'were about a d ccrned in Hs destruction

sav thev will not pay, so what outcome will be is unknown. Our people arc hoping the Sea

Isle City Turnpike, wilCbe taken bv the county and made a free road. It is now almost impossible, and no

toll should be charged .

On account pi Hie absence ot rvev. Corliss at Conference there was no

preaching on Sunday.

Hounds arc frequently heard running rabbits, and no attention is paid to them, they destroy a great many while young. The law should he

inforced.

Why not have a trolley road from Cape May to Becsleys Point, with connections to Ocean Citv. Sea Isle City, and the Five Mile Beach re- ] sorts. It would pay. There is a j good deal ol inquiry for booms along

id.

‘Stay for No Pastime”

till your task is accomplished. One oh your most important tasks is to place your family out of reach of want. Life Insurance makes this easy.

The Prudential Insurance Co. of fmerlca. ATi: JOHN F. DRYDEN,^ LESLIE D. WARP, Vice Proidrnt. .td Vice President. EDWARD GRAY. Secretary.

H. E. Richakdsok, A

l Supt., Cape May Court Hook, N. J

P. O. Box 841

30i>-7 JAG^SON SHI., Lon ^“ h 6 7 CAPE MAY. Ll& Trading Stamp* given on all Purchases f.ti 10c. snd over.

GREEN CREEK.

Mljton Doughty was over to see hi* sister. Mr* Hewitt, of Holly Beicli. ■rth sod son were Wedries-

An

dsy visitor* at AuR'ema. Joaeph Camp has lumber^ In readiness

>r s new bouse.

Israel Woolaon passed through here enroute for bis Cape Mny borne one day

this week.

Wilmon WorQt and Son are putting out a patch of choice strawberries. hua far, thla month ha* liecn one of mildest hi mauy years. M's. Richard Solovt-j is visiting friends

in Anglee'iac

Cipt. A. Scnll spent a few dsy* with 1* daughter recently. Mias Bertha Scluver Is home for a few

aya.

Sevutal of <>nr hunters brirnew dog* Friday.'

were out t

eutenaiued her sister, Mre. Lida Reeves and family over

Sunday.

Truman Hickman has been busy c«rtiug wood tbe past week. Miss Molllv Selover was s Pblladelphls visitor on Tnesdsy. Mrs Emma Thompaon and daughter Efflr, of Riu Ginndr,. were visiting friends here on Sunday. Rev Lister has been pastor of the M. E Cnurcb for three year*, and la leaving this charge with great credit, as the church hi In a more prosperous condition than it baa been In the paal ten year*. He is to be succeeded b> Rev. Bock, formeily of Auburn.

Rev Lister has e will be station

been nrdaii

ined Dcacoi -field with a

_ ary. Our best wlabtsi atteinj him, and we pray that tbia may be a very auooeaaful year. He will move

bis family next week.

WEST CAPE MAY.

Mr*. Walter Fendir*on has gone to Philaoelpbta to aperd a few days with her son, William, who holds a responsi-

ve* pontl-

Jon.

ral days of

Mis* Ethel Mtlu

last week with Goaben friends. Mrs. Thomas Eldrcdgc Sr., and Mr*. Thomas Eldredge Jr, were shopping in Philadelphia on Thursday. Mia* Ida Stevens has been ooufli the bouse fov level al day* with a L. . cold, bu la now able to b« among her

f rienda again.

Mr*. Edward Morton has been entertaining her fathci-lu-law during the

week

Woodruff Ehlrrdge baa been quit* UI dnriag the week, beiw " " * ~ with hia thruel. AM be le still

-He ^

taw and wlfa aaaartalned she wit) anwt bc< haahai tbeir frieoda oa BatarMay |uir B frmw Naasa., wber

RIO GRANDE. D. E. Gofl entertained his brother Isiah and wife of Eldora, for a tew

days.

Mrs. F. N. Hand was a Cape May visitor Satin day. Melvin, eldest son of Lott Corn-

well.

Eight flocks of geese were

writing.

going northward over our village on Monday morning. Mrs. Carrie Daisy-

May on Friday. Mrs. J. S. Bn her two daughte

noon.

As the draw to

is on from

gaye a party to

ghtera on Saturday after-

to Holly Beach bridge to 6 o'clock- Many

of our people are taking advantage

of going to the beac .es. David Scull who is in

TV poor

1 passed a lew days under the ital roof at Eldora, accompanied

health passed a parental roof at by Walter Crcssc.

The many friends of Mra. D. E Goff, hearing it being her birthday gave her a surprise party on Tuesday. The-prlncipal feature of the evening was putting the tail on the donkey, Monroe Hand won first prize and David Scull bqpby prize, after refreshments were served, all voted to go to Mrs. Fred Harris’ the next 'ng, it being her birthday. A

aided.

ling, it being e number utiei

an

COLD SPRING.

Mis. Joaeoh Snyder and Miss May McNeill, were visiting Mra. Snyders

daughter. Mrs.

House 1

! visiting N i. Hattie Bi m Saturday. Anthony Cr

lonv Grease returned on after spending ten days

Wednesday, al J _ . in Philadelphia and Ocean City. Mrs- Geo. Weeks, Mrs. Maggie lurch and Mr*. Linford Haferunei were visiting relatives at Denniavi

last week.

Mr*. Clinton Hand and Mrs. Needle* returned home 011 Saturday, after a few daya visit in Philadel

phia.

Mrs. Chas. Weeks, Mrs. Joacpl Hoffman, Mrs Wm. Swam am laughter Ruth, were at Cape

Saturday.

ildred Milier ofOcean Cify,

rand mother, Mrs.

little dauj May Sal

Miai Mihlre is visiting her

Anthony Cresse.

Irvin Eldredge of Oipe May, was visiting his parents Mr. and Mis. J. |

“.! Mattings! We have purchased 112 Rolls. Prices raijge from £5.00 to £13.00 per Roll. Grass Carpet at 38c per ynrdf Matting Rugs at £1.30 each. We have Arabian Carpet, Something NEW, Brussels Pattern on one side, Ingrain Pattern on the other, 25c per yard. These goods are sold as Low in Price as we can make it. Call and aee this line even*if you do not purchase. JJo , trouble to show goods.

GHAS. A. SWAIN,

Notice.

Th City of c*ps- Msy ..ffer* for sale It* boiirts for one 4juiuln d and twentyfive thousand dollsts ($135,000.) issued for municipal inipiovmnrnm. Tiiese l>oiids are dated April flrkt, nineteen hundred and three, payable in thirty year*, and bear interest at th‘late nf four and mn-half per cent per annum, payable October first aud April first every year.

■ for the purchaae of the wbrnfe or ■rtlon of said bond* may he mailed ' itted Kith 1 he aubafcriber.

prior to April tsreiity-fi

nineteen hundred and three. Information ooooemfaz aaid Ixinds can be had from U. T. Miller. City Solicitor No. 420 Market street. Camden, N J. Ttie right l* reserved to reject any 01

'"Dated March 8< 1908.

James J. Doak.

CbAlnr.au Finance Committee, City Hall, Cape Msy C*- v, N. J.

Bi<i«

In or dc|

lime

THREE-DAY TOUR TO WASHINGION. Under the iertonzlly Sondueted Syztem ef the Penniylvmia Railroad. Tbetiext Feuiisylvauia Railroad Pe*aoi<ally ConducU d Tour to Wasblngum leaves Thursday. April 8. Rtte. cover

an*

:g»Sr. station t-. 4.50 from New

Proposals for Sewer System. Sealed proposals will lie p-ccived by the City Council of the t’lty of Cape May. New Jersey, In council assembled, on Tnesdsy. April 28. 1908, at 8 o'clock P. M , for tbe oonatruetinii of a sewer system, approximately three mile* to

leutd b.

E >ch t>ld must 1‘c seonrn pa tiled by a cer tiled check of 81.000, payable to tbe city treasurer of tbe-Ct'y ol Cape May as a guarantee that the eomrAct will be entered Into If I he bid la accepted. A surety bond of ♦24,000 will be required of the eoutractor. Plana and ■pecificallonB can be had npon aupllcalloii to Joo. W. Thompson. Recorder of th* City of Cspe Msy, New Jersey, at a charge of $10,00. which said sum will be refunded npon return of tbe plans and specifications within thirty daya after tbe letting. Proposals must be encloeed in sealed envelopes, and each must have plainly written upon It *'Propnsala,” and a statement also of tbe proportion of the work for which It is a proposal. For further information apply tv Juo. W. Thompaou, Recorder of the City of Cape May, N. J.

apply to 203 Fiti I

Jfio. W. Thompbom, Recorder.

iting hi* parent* Mr. and . C. Eldredge on Monday last.'

Walters

BMdlfif’i Adiltlwi*! Train Serrlo*. For thnan who deatr* loat-end a quiet Easier at tbe shore, the regular servk to Cape May aud Ocoan Cltv ottira good acromiuodatiima, eaptwlally as ou and after April 1st. a Pullman Partor Car • III, on weekdays, he suached to train leaving Philadelphia i.15 p m. and Cape Msy 8.00 a. m. Pullman Pariot Car* for Cape Mav will heapacbedUi tram leaving Philadelphia 8.43 a-m.. and re luring

I* »ve C*p* May 4 80 p. m.

Few lull Tiro* Tallin etc., ronsult anv agent, nr address Kdaon J. Weeks, Gen'I

Paieeugct Agent, Philadelphia.

Mr*. Mary Walt George, of Cape May

her parviita Itcre thi* Mia* Mery Milhrr

. on Saturday after t

at South Dcnni*.

and

ipe May, were viaiting!

'’ll* week.

tw. # Nacdla», 308 Washington atrwrt. >111 have* new Hua of Spring Hal* ou

visiting relatives

ing railroad irau*|iorial

trip, hotel accommodations, and transfer

*ud baggsj-i-, station r m T,!£”,u:s

ladel phis, and propon kmale rat*-*

from other point-. There

t relit

irik;;, York. $13 00 i Philadelphia,

from other point-. There rales cover accommodations for two dav« at the Arlington. Normandie, Riggs. Ebbi.t. Short-ham, Cochran, Gordon, Baruui, or Hamilton Hotel*. For accommodations at Keseut, Metropolitan, National. <.r Colonial Hotels, $2.50 less Spec 1 *) side trip to Mount Vernon. All ticket* good for ten days, with special hotel' rates after expiration of

c ticket agents; Touri* lb Avenue, New York; Brooklyn; 788 Broad S r*-

their escape

This aitraction

Huu sc on

, 4 Court

Street. Brooklyn; 789 Broad S Wet, Newark, N. J.; of address Gee. W. Boyd. Assistani General Passenger Agent, Broad Street Station, Philadel phia.

At the Auditorium.

Unusual interest has been shown since the announcement of Messr* Jacobs and Underuer ibat they will produce the treat melodrama. “A Break for Libirty.” Mr. H P. Taylors latest success,

vrittcu uti the episode, tbe late Biddle brothers from the Pittaburg jail,

will be at the Cajie May Opera Monday, March 80, aud will be the beat drams tic treats given theatregoers of Ibis city daring

The play l* full of exciting climaxe*. thrilling situations and has a good he.,rt story ranning throughout. The management carry all special recnery and effects necemry to give a complete pipforroancc, picturing true to life tln-ae interesting incidents as thev happened. Tbe oom|>any Is uuuaaally strong and number* some of tbe best people in the profession. This la tbe only time this play will be seen here this season, and it la uniwoeiisary hi aay that the Audi-

torium will be leetad to eaplelty.

Reserved Seats for sale at Wales' Drug

Store. Price 83 and SO cents.

Gardner for Govern or. From the Atlantic Review

There aw thousands of Jerseymeu who would lik* to have a chance to vote for Hon. John J. Gardner for Governor. With such a candidate there would be > question of Republican success. He a South Jersey man aa to residence, but an all Jersey man aa to popularity.

Wall Papera

Just received a large invoice from which yea eaa select. . The price* ra> ge from 3{ cents to 80 aenta a piece.

A-C. titan.

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