IMIllliEaSTEIl SPECIAL

Half lb. boxes Choco-s late and Bonbons, 5c s a Box . ..

lbs. Assorted Choco-! lates, 15c lb., two lbs.! lor 25c... !

One Crate 10 Cents

EASTER EARS

lbs. Chocolate Almonds ioc quarter lb., a saving of 5c on each quarter.

Crate of Twelve 10 Cents

Large sized Chocolate Eggs, 10c doien Eggs from One Cent to Five Hollars Easter Baskets, One Cent up. Fresh Laid Rabbit Eggs, 7 c. a pound 25c Chocolate Rabbits, 15c. 20c Chocolate Rabbits, 10c.

15c Chocolate Rabbits. 8c. 10c Chocolate Rabbits, 5c. 20 Cent Eggs, 16 Cents 15 Cent Eggs, 10 Cents 10 Cent Eggs, SCents 5 Cent Eggs, 3 Cents

These Goods were made Fresh lor Easter Trade and Bought by us Irom one ol the best Philadelphia makers, who retires from business on the 15th instant.

PLEHTY OF FRUIT FOR EVERYBODY» »

Take advantage ol this opportunity, as you will never get a chance to duplicate these prices. Visit our Store before purchasing elsewhere.

Lud I

carloads of fails tl Mrs. Joseph Go

Saturday with friends. owned by C. Hujjhcf,

old son in the

W. S. HOGAN Northwest Comer Washington and Decatur Streets CAPE MAY, N. J.

COLD SPRING.

Mra. Joseph Snyder and daughter Mrs. Hessie Buck, were visiting relatives at Cape May Monday. We are sorry' ,0 note t l 1a, Mrs. Abbie BlQwn and Joseph Sldredge

are on the sick list.

Miss Mattie Weeks of Ca| was visiting her mother 1

ipe May,

Fi iday.

Samuet Townsend was a Cape May visitor on Saturday. Miss Elsie Hand ol Stste Normal School, is visaing her parents. Mrs. Chas. Weeks is spending several days at Petersburg. Miss May McNeill visited Mrs. Nellie Taylor over Sunday. Mrs. Chas. Weeks went to Court House on Friday looking after business matters. Mrs. Wilbert Weeks was shopping in Cape May this week. Miss Gussie Gibson ol Cape May, spent several days with her aunt, ol

this place.

Mrs. Horace Richardson of Court House was visiting her mother, Mr:

on Tui

louse

Judith Hoffman, on Tuesday. Clinton Hand and Lewis Hoffman

and L were Court House visitors on Tues-

day.

South seaville. Percy Townsend and daughter Marie, of Millville, Sundaved w th relatives here. S. T. Hillman of El&redge, is arranging for the delivery ,of fruit trees he has sold at this place. Quarterly Conference was largely attended on Sunday by a number ol out of town visitors. Easter aerrices will be M. E. church on Sunday, invited to come. A horse belonging to J. F. Bonham ran away on Tuesday and molished the buggy. The wagon built by Foster and Little lor John Hancock, does them credit as mechanics. Samuel Morton of Avalon L. S. S called on his sister, Mrs. Champion on Monday. Prof. Charles Tomlin Creek, was in town the first of the week. William Camp left lor Bellplain on Sunday. Count>- Super! 1 Hand and daughter, were in town Tuesday. Mias May Annelly has r from a visit with Holly Beach Our township authorities are putting some needed repairs on Long Bridge, which is over loo years old. it belongs lo and is a part of the King's Highway. Bgp. E. C. Cole was doing business at the Squires office recently. If the weather i* propitious there wil( be a baptism by immersion in Magnolia lake tomorrow, (Sunday) morning at the close of the morning sermon. Pastor Brown will officiate.

COURT HOUSE.

Edward Compton of Dias f reck,

as a Monday visitor.

Chas. Garrison and wife attended church at Burleigh on Suuday. Miss Minnie Norton of Dias Creek ■as a visitor here on Sunday. Nathan Doughty, of Green Creek,

gh here on Wednesday.

passed through I

A. W. Hand of Cape Ma> oing business here on Monday.

Mias Ada Powell has returned home, after spending several days

ith Swainton triends.

Stanford Vanaman ol Dias Creek, passed through here on Tuesday. George Garretson and Charles Orson, were Sunday visitors at

Goshen.

Allan Grace and Fred Marker of Goshep, passed through this pi ice

1 Sunday.

Warren Darcas who is employed at the Reading depot, left on Friday for Pennsylvania, where he will spend the Easter Holidays. Howard Charlcswortb and wife, spent Sumlay with his parents of

Erma.

Richard Ludlam and wife are entertaining company this week. Miss Eatelia Biddle oi Bridgeton, is this week with Florence Mingin. Stephen Gaskill and Jefferson Lindrr.arsh spent the first of the week in Millville. Monroe Erricson of Dias Creek, is assisting his bftj&ei this week. Edward Garretson spent Sunday with Goshen friends. Both churches are rehearsing for Easter exercise* to be held on. next

Sunday.

Clarence B. Howell and Eddie Tuttle ot Dias Creek, were visiting here on Tuesday,

ittison C

Sunday at Green Creek.

S. Mattison Crease and wile, spent

DIAS CREEK. The continued rains hsve made impossible lor the farmers tp plo’ except on very high ground. Capt. Chas. Vanaman and wife attended Quarterly Meeting services at Goshen Sunday. Our like fishermen are making good Catches of rock and peich this

week.

Alex. Schellcnger took a load of wood to his aged parents at Cape May on Tuesday. Our strawberry growers are setting out large patches of strawberries this

spring.

E. B. Scull, C. Tomlin and B. L. Howell attended the session of the 1st., Quarterly Conference at Cosher

on Monday evening.

S. E. Page of Millville, spent Sun.

day with his family.

Charles H. Howell is building 1

large new poultry shed. The Dias Creek cysl

remained upthi

ccpl the sloop Marv

reek oyster fim ic bay over Sunday

BURLEIGH. Miss Hattie Morris of Wildwood, was an over Sunday visitor. Alex. Douglass Sr., and wife of Couit House, called on relatives here 1 Sunday. A little girl babe came to bless the home of John Long and wife

t part

icker of tl

•rson of Port the week with

Norris, spci relatives hei

Rev. B. F. Buck will preach in the M. E. church here next Sunday aticrnoon at ^ o’clock. Somers Stiles of Court House, called on his niece on Monday.

Eldredj tre Fnc

phen Barnett

'biiadclphia parti

Mrs. Justma Hughes of, died on friends here Friday. 1 Barnett has sold bis farm

Miss Etta Douglass was county scat on Friday, havi dental work done. Eva and Laura Hewitt ot suse, spent Saturday with their aunt, Mrs. Eliza Emlicott. The members o; me Epwortl League are rehea.sing lor an Kastei service, to be held next Sunday even ing in the church. Harry McPherson has been assist

ing Edgar Ei

business this week.

Joshua Williams has moved his

work shop from the South North side ot his dwelling.

Mra. T. Hand and daughters and Mis* Mkmie Heathcoat were

at Cape May on Thursday

Miss Letiie Ludlam of Wildwood, spent Sunday under the parental roof. E. S. Douglass, wile and daughter Nora, were entertained hy David McPherson and wife ot Cold Spiing,

on Sunday.

idgar Endicott with his bicycle

ess tl)i

Cramp, who reports the oystering

very good.

Fred Kiem resumed his old posi--lion at the Philadelphia base-ball

grounds on Monday last.

Capt, John Cullen Is quite ill, and under the doctor’s care this

rlcson and sister _

spent Sum

&

md 1 veek.

W. Scott Errii nie, of Court He

with their parents here.

Merchant Nelson Smith and wife, of Goshen, were visiting Mrs. Smith's mother the first part of the

week.

E. B. Scull and wife are entertaining company from Philadelphia this

week.

Mary E. Norton was visiting her sick sister Mrs. Hoffman, ol Dei ville, on Tuesday. Mrs. B. L. Howell received $3.50 per pair tor chickens last week trom New York parties. Chas. Vanaman was transacting business whh Green Creek parties on Tuesday. . t*. all r Easter at Hogsa’a

*

FISHING CREEK.

Albert Woolson and wife called on

lit parents Sunday.

spent Sun-

motbet

is parents Sunday Mihs Mabel Swanscn

day afternoon with her mo Reuben P. Mount of Oc«

tiben P. Mount of

ipent Tuesday with his family. Rebecca Edmunds spent Sui

T ’ciiv

»itli her parents at ( D. M. Woolson 11

dt spent Sunday . Cold Spring, and family drove

over Irom Holly Beach on Saturday

last.

isacs Georgie and Abbie Hickand brother of South DCtmis.

:Pherson and

Mb man

were wife

guests ot James Mcl

over Sunday.

A. H. Snyder mid wife and Mrs. Barnett and son spent Tuesday

AIKc will.

relatives at Holly Beach, s. Vira Schellcnger and rlaugh-

iger am

i»ie, ol West Cape May, part ot Monday and Tuesday with A Woolson and tsmilv. Claude Eldrcdge u«d w ile, entertained Mrs. Harriet Eldredgc ol South Dennis, and Frank Gallagher

May on Sundav

Harry Willis and wife ot Erma, mt Sunday altcinoon with Mrs.

West Cape N

Harry Willis and wife

spen

Cynthia Matthews. Mrs. Jennie Learning

Mira Ada Reeves of West >ent Monday with Mrs.

ecves.

Our Sunday-school elect* :w officers on Sumlay last ensuing ycai

Elli

«f West Cape May. I’ith Mrs. Madeline

Johnson and Sarah

Snyder spent Sunday with Mrs. J. A. Crowell of West Cape May.

’Tis a Compliment to be asked to insure your lile. Many people are ineligible for insurance on physical, moral and financial grounds. The best type ol citiacns come within the field of Life Insurance. The Prudential Insurance Co. of America. Some Office : Newark, H. J. JOHN F. JXRYDEN, • President. LESLIE D. WART). Vice President. EDGAR II. WARD, id Vice Preii. and ^'l•un»el. FORREST F. DRVDF.N. rd Vice Prcuidcnt. EDWARD GRAY. Secretary. H. E. Richardson, Assl Supt., Cape May Conn House, N. J

DENN1SVILLE. irovements are

county road

Great impi lade on the icinlty.^^ Miller and I

jaw bone and

rehead, s will

Ham shipped

this week,

oil of Eldora, spent durday v

A horse

kicked bis seven year face, fracturing his j badly cutting his fore!

Miss Sarah

ay friends for a week. Chas. VanArtsdalen spent part of the week with his parents.

store lias store on

street. Harr)' Lloyd is

proprietor

The M. E. Parsonage has put in order lor our new pastor. M. Easthlack. Miss Helen Carll, our winsome hello girl, is off duty with an attack

pare

A pool room and cigar * been opened in the Lewis

South Main si

)r. ,>C R n

logi

ol rheumatism.

Isaiah Goff and Reuben

Eldora, v

Friday.

Mattings! Mottiggs! We have purchased 112 Rolls. Prices i4nge from £5.00 to .£13.00 per Roll. Grass Carpet at 38c per yq^B. Matting Rugs at £1.30 each. We have Arabian Carpet, Something NEW, Brussels Pattern on one side, Ingraih Pattern on the other, 25c per yard. These goods are sold as Low in . Price as we can make it Call andF see this line even if you do not purchase. No trouble to show goods.

CHAS. A. SWAIN,

s looking nflri

ot our schi ' Teachers’

ml teachers Association

A numl*cr attended the

Tuckahoe Saturday.

There were no serv ees in the M. E. Church on last Sunday, owing to all day services at South Seaville. I. Swain Townsend, Clerk of the Board of Education, was inspectii

the schools of thit

last.

Mis. Tabitha Jones and duughl ‘ icsts of Hen

T^business 30$‘Z JAG^SON ST.,

CAPE MAY.

ition, was inspecting his place on Friday

Miss Bicie, were the gucs Dougherty on Saturday.

Mrs. F Sldora c

P. O. Box S41 Local ’Phone 65.

GREEN CREEK. ilaivy Beiovi r went to Cape May <<n

Monday.

M’ W. Worth and son were on l he Iteaeh on Monday w ith a load of pot*loea and turnip* Mr*. MagRie Camp of Hotly Beach w aa vUiitni: friends here tills week. . Aaron Kobinsou is the proud father Of

a llllle boy.

Mrs. Louisa Crease la hone again after

irty on Saturday. , a ,,iea*ant yisjt with C*pe M*y friends. Belle Erricson was called to , j^ pb c , rap luored bu „| d house last Eldora on Saturday to attend the week, and la now working on hi* new

funeral of her uncle, Richard Hand, j one.

A part) - of young folks went on a ! Mrs. Annie Hewitt of HoItR Beach, straw ride to Tuckahoe on Saturday i Sunday with her parents, Capt. X. evenine to .ttend an .U ,H P

usual to Dias Creek.

A real.lent of this place purchased a pig of Alfred Cress* la«i meek, luminjj it In a nice new pen. he went lo i be bonw tn call h>s wife t«> aee Uie liesiity, upon thi.lr return to their treat lul'onlshineiii the pig waa not there, on looking around be lieafl an uproar ^ In the aw snip, and ran lo the bridge. Uie re bis brother wan in hot pursuit over ihe tops of Ids gum iHMita In water, until filially they succeeded In getting the pig oormrsd.

RIO GRANDE.

Howard R. Buck of Wildwood.

the first of t e

was here on business the

visit) nd af

:ed th

Cow

eek.

Miss Maggie Fisher dental parlor qt Dr. Hat

House on Friday.

Mrs. Wm. Crease and children, vyere over Sunday visitors with her

mother at Cold Spritij

.. Sarah Noble,

Mra. Sarah Nobl

spected lady of this pla* Monday for Camden, will spend the summer

son.

Mrs. Sidney Goff and were visiting with friends

cently.

The ladies are hel|

in sewing

sorii

and re-

ice, left on where she

'ith her

I Utrly 1

Iping one another ! wnu :utting rags for ] vMtor

OCEAN VIEW. An Epwnrth Bocia! wan held at the hijnie nf Min Minnie W»y on Tuesday evening, and a good many were in at■enrianoe. The new aaaUtant Knllroad foreman, Ir. Champion, ha* moved Into the house

Oceai

ring carnet. j Arbutus is In full bloom and some fine Mia Effie Thompson wheeled to ’ bunches has beeu gathered by the seek-

Miu Erne I hompson

Court House on Friday to‘ visit her j

grandfather. , lender froUsod fohag, were injured John Stidworthy has entered! ,y e “ ' . .

fefn i*~ *»u ~>r

ailing t May *

mea.

Mia May Neal was in'.imate friends in Cai

Sunday.

Mesdames Annie Crease and son, and Emma Crease and daughters drove to (Jourt House Friday. Daniel Isard ot Millville, was looking alter the old homestead on

Sunday.

John Jones entertained his lady friend, Miss Smith oi Wildwood, on Sunday. * Albert Crease ol Goshen, was a, Sunday visitor with his parents

here.

Louis Hoffman, who has a position at Stevens' factory at Cape May, spent Sunday with his parents.

ub.

»of e

. sve nam'd it the

The grounds will be at

A-lbert Way and wife were In Pblladeh

pine on Thuraday last.

ia tint whip p iay evening.

«rg*ulE"d a lawn tennis dub, a It is compos'd <>f the young folks of fieeville and Ocean View they hsve nam'd

Union Oln r Mr. Cole's.

CAPE MAY POINT.

Roll of Honor.

High op on the roster of those who | J. deal fairly by their fellowmen must be placed the name of 0. L. W. Kncrr. So j customer ia allowed to leave the store ; wnrk.

Mlsa Virginia Hymmu and Miss Hopper of Baltimore, are spending a few day*

here.

A targe number of school girls from Drcxcl School, of Phllsddphis, are •pending this week at Lankrnao Villa. Mi'* Rv« Huiherforn Is home fiom th,- Suie Normal School lo apeod the Rsaief holtdai

Notice. The City of Cape May offer* for ade lt« lioiid* lor one hundred and twentyfivr 1 boil Hand dollar* ($125,000,) issued for ir.unidpal * improvemema. Thenc ho id* are dated April firs), nineteen hundred fcnd three, payable in thirty yearn, and Iwar interest at th; rate of four and oiw-half per float per annum, payable October first and April tlrat every year. Bid* for the purchase of the whole or any i>ortimi of aid bonds msy be m si led in or deposited wilh the sulwcriber, at any time prior to April twentv-firel, nineteen hundred aud three. Information concerning said bonds oan be had from K. T. Miller. City Solicitor, No. 420 Market street, Camden, N. J. To* right la reserved to reject any or all bids. Dated March 24, 1003 Chainrsn Finance Committee, City Hall, Cape May CUy, N. J.

Proposals for Sewer System. Sealed proposal* will be received by ihc City Council of the City of C*|>e May. New Jersey. In council a**emhied, on

Tuesday. April 28. 1903, at 8 o'clock?.

M , for the conatruclioO of a fewer av»-

tem,' approximately three miles iu

,el Etch

ich hid roust In- nrcompanied by a itk-d check of 81.000, payable to the

,r of the City ol Cape May a* that V ‘

cer ifii ^ _ _ _ __ oily treasurer of the City ol Cape May a* a guarantee that the contract will be •utered into if ihw bid la accepted.

of $94,000 will be requln ’

surety bond the contractor.

pted. A lolred of

specification* can be had upon application to Jno. W. Thompson. Recorder of the City of Cape May. New Jersey, at a charre of $10.00. which raid cum will be refunded upon return of (be Plana and *peciflrallons within shiny days after the letiing. Prop,amis miiki be eneloaed in sealed eiivolnpaw, and each must have plainly written upon It ''Pr,poaalK," and a KUIeiueut also of the proportion of the work for which it hi a

proposal.

For further lofonnaUou

*,*u. Recorder

N.J

W. Thom' Cape May.

m apply la Jim. of the .City of JoHX HaU’IK.

President of Cowneil.

Jwa. W. Thompson, Recorder.

fitA&iog'i Additional Train Barrios -

ho deslr., t«a| end a qnieiei ire, the regular service I Ocean City offers jamd

imodatlons, <

For those who d« [vaster at the shorn, u Cape May and C

The Point ha* a great many visitor* ‘f^rA^ riU»t."*a “puTim'in P-riTr Ca :>wu'<> spend banter. will, on weekday*, he attached lo train

f. CniHon and W. B. Peterson mere

1^, subpoenaed to Supreme Cm rt iu behalf of v . ihc Cape May Steamboat Co , and had to

attend Iu Philadelphia two day* ihi*

customer u allowed to leave uie store : wf«k.

untl'he or she lias been atiafied en-j Mi*. Bond ha Irwaed M. K. Springer'* Urely and pleasantly with the purchase ; collage for the summer, and will occupy

made, and the acoomuiodatlons altonled. j It on At outlay next.

will, on weekday*, he attached lo trait leaving Plrlladeiidii* 4.15 p m. and Capt May 8.00 a. in. Pullman Parlor Cars for Cape May will heattached tntrain leaving Philadelphia 8.45 a in., and returning

leave Oapp May 4 20 p. tn.

Par lull Tune Table, etc . ronanft anv agent, nr siLireaa Ndson J. Week*. Gvn’l

P***cfigi.r Agent. Philadelphia.

Spring Hats I lahtugtan ** reel, will haves new tine of Spring Hainan April 1, and you should sec tWm before purchasing elsewhere.

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