MUu Km Strata W tht rvclplaot at a piano Kumar aaya a wedding la tha naar tutor* Bertram Snyder apent Saturday and Sunday with hta friend at Dannlatrllla Mr* R T Johuaoo and daughter Marth apent Monday abopplng In Philadelphia Mr* Sal lie Taben of Cold Spring apaa Thuraday with har alatar. Mr* Pritchard Mr and Mr* Hiram Aouita and daughter Edith are rial ling at Cald Spring Ell Swain ot Dennlarlllle la amnding a taw daya with hla mother, Mr* slma Tha Tabernacle Sunday echool la rehearains tor Ita Xmaa eutartainmrnt.

Sweater* and Cardigan jacket* can be bought at the lowe*t price* at I. TeucoWe belieT* that we bare the brat atilt and aott haU In town, ot the late*t atylea and pric*a l Tenanbaum.

Merry Chriatmas to All Our Render* I Mr*. Edua Endicott was a Monday rialtor at Cape May. * . Mr. Epbriam Hildreth wa* mingling i leaaure awltb buslnea In Philadelphia on

londay.

Mnf Ella Norton entertained company from Wildwood oeer Friday. Mr*. M Frayne left oo Saturday and will realdr with her sister for the winter at MillTille. James Locke, while cuttlos wood iu the woods recently, let the ax accidentally slip aod cut an ugly ga«b in b!» leg, bot reportgare that be la doing well with -the injured member. During the week just past our young folk* have enjoycdukatlnrfio their heart*'

content

Mrs. Emma Harris w>* a Court House

visitor an Saturday.

Merrill Neal apent Friday and Saturday with bis aunt at West Cape May. Mr*. Julia Paraoos of Atlantic City i* day recently wi^h relative* of

apentI this pi

All the latest atylea In men'a. la and children's shoe* at Sol Need lea' and get G. T.8. Our winter neckwiar la a collection of beet pickings from the boat maker*. 1. Tanenbaum.

CAPE MAY POINT. Merry Christmas to All Our Readers I Mrs. Banes la on the alck list. Holly berries are bright as ever. The Ewing cottage will be moved West Cape May. Mrs. William Peterson and children West Capa May visited Mr*. Amnon Wright on Saturday. Mr*. Dor* Eld radge ot Wcat Cape May was tha guest of her aunt, Mrs. Swain Woo Ison, tha Utter part of the week. Mr. and Mr*. Nathan Dunn of Germantown same down Friday to gather holly. Mrs. Edwin K. Hart aod daughter* of Cane May were making social calls In the Point on SatprdaT.. Hundreds of skaters have thoroughly anjoyed the rare aport on Lake Lily the past week. Old timers aay thi* la very — captional so early In the winter. Seduced Esih te He» Orleeni tU Tnatylrirls fefrordi. On account of the meetings of the American Economic Society and the Amerl can Historical Society, at New Orleans. La., December 28 to Jannray 1, the PennsyIrani* Kali road Company will round-trip ticket* to New Orleans sod return from all station* on iu line*, Drc-m-ber 24. 25 and 2®, good for return pai until January S. inclusive, at reduced rates. For specific information consul I ticket agents.

WEST CAPE rtAY. Merry Christmas to All Our Reader*! Samuel Winchester Reeves, son of > Sheriff John W. Reeves, was home tr Saturday and Sunday. Horses Swain was a Tuesday visitor the county feat. Chester Landis, son of Rev. J. L. Landis, who U taking a course ot studies In a Pennsylvania college, is spending the boltdaja under the parental root. Mrs. J. Woodruff Eldredge has returned borne after a very pleasant sojouru with relative* and friends in Philadelphia. The Cape Chapel Sunday School will aa usual render Ita Chriatmas programme - Cbristmaa Eve. An ela! orate our la being prepared by tha iftiole Sunday-school. Sines the installing of electric light* on York avsnna, one can readily see what an improvement It makes to the borongb. Five incandescent lights ars placed In such a way that they iUuElnate the entire Mina Lormn C. Eldredge Is spending n few day* with friends and mlaiives In

Mian Beaoksie Hewitt of Anglenan has been visiting bar cousin. Mian Louisa Ed

u of the bortmgh. W. Scott Eldredge, has been quite seriously 111, but we are pleased to note, is very monk Improved at ibis writing. The Christmas exercises at the pubtle school *«& taka pli

Tha annual meeting of tha stockholders of Cha Fin* National Hank of Cana May will ha bald on Tuesday, January IS, UM, aocortlng to Art, l. Sac. L of the by-laws Fkask 8. Lurrn, Cashier.

Wall Papers. ust received a Inter invoice i >cb yon can select The prices range u fif cents to SO cent* a piece. \_ A.C. Gita, 418 Washington stree lua flannel shirts it riol Needles’ O. T. 8. V

Tha publishers of "Success," the great borne magaxiue of America, published iu New York, writ* us that they daslr* to saour* a local vepreaentallv* lo this connto rnoslvs and solicit subscriptions. Tha compensation given by "buooaaa” la mid to be lb* largml offered by aay first* class psBodies!, and If any of our reader* at* desirous of undertaking work of this character, wa suggealthst they oomtauuW oal* at ouoa with Tha Suooeaa Company, Washington Square, New York. The Scholarship Bureau of The Su ocas* Company will also gladly explain a plan by which boys aod girls can secorsan education, Che Success Company Itself purchasing Scholarships in return fork comparatively small amount of work. Address, fur full Itiformat Ion, Tbs Success Scholarship Bureau, 82 Wavariy Place, New York City. 12-17-41

The Coming legislature. The Dally True American of Trenton has made arrangement* for thoroughly covering the next session of the New Jersey Legislature. In which the Republican majority will be the smallest since KM. Besides the full current reports of legislative proceedings, tbs undercurrent of opinions and actions which precede and lead to the legislative act will be carefully watched and reported. All subject* will Independently discussed, aod tbc usual high standard of aur legislative reports will be malutalued. Tbe publishers will tbs dally paper, during tbe entire on, commencing January 11, for 81.25. Address, True American Pub. Co* Tren-

ton, New Jersey.

St. flary's R. C. Church. Hours of dhrine service on Sondsys, Masses st 7 and 0 a. m. Sunday School at 2.30 r. u. Rosary, sermon and benediction of the Moat Bleated Sacrament at 7JO r u. All are invited to attend the Sunday evening instructions at 7.80 A series of eaterhEtioal lustiactions on tbe most important doctrine* of Christianity will be given Sunday evenings at 7 30 In the chapel of St. Mary's R, .C Church, Washington strael. All are vited. No collections to be taken up at tbe evening services.

Parlor Can Between Cape Bay and PhQadalphla via Penuylrinia Railroad To accommodate tbe Increasing travel between Cape May and Philadelphia tbe Pennsylvania Railroad Company (West Jersey and Seashore Railroad) is running a parlor car oo train* leaving Capo May at 7.80 a. m. weekdays and 4.43 r.x. Sundays, and oo trains leaving Market street wharf, Philadelphia, at 4.08 r. ll., weekday*, and 9.00 a.m. Snudsy*.

Sol Needle* 1* tbe only merchant In Ckpe May who sells clothing, bats, cap*, aod m#u’a furnishing goods, shoes, who gives Green Trading Stamps. What one wants these cool days 1* fylth hope sod candy. We will supply tbe candy. Hggan. Don’t ocglect your opportunity to *top and see I. Teoenbaum whenever you a Iu need of any clothing or shoe*. It Is saving of money. Do you think of Christmas? Then think of us. Five mixed candles Sc up. Hogan's. Cut Sol. Nesdlea' ouupoAout of thia paper and, for every dollar you ipeud you will get ten extra G. T. S. at Sol. N’e> die*. If we bare n't the best 8S.00 and 88.50 shoesintown we'd like to know it. * Teoenbaum. Late comers gel lbe poorest packings Come early and get ydutycpMo* of tbe many bargin* In candies at Hogan's. All the young fellows aay that our shoes of Douglas and Walkover ars the awellrst in tbe town. I. Teoenbaum.

Smart droaaera aay this la the ator*. 1.

Tanrobaum.

Always somelhlnif aew tba< you didn't expect to see at I. Teueubaum'*.

Wuranrar

Bolidey Tew rU Pgsuylre&li BeUretd. Deuemlier 28 haa 1-een scire red a» •! data fur ths Psr*oasll)>Cnnduc>r<l I Ini day Tour of lbs Pennsylvania Ralltua-I t Washington.' Tbl* tour a III cover a i«r od of three days, affording amplM tin e ■ visit all tha-ptinclpsl puiui* of liilen-*t • rtlic National Capital, Irmludh-g ihr <!«n gresabmal Library and lltu im-w Currors At Gallery. Itound-trip rai.-. o-wring railroad transportation for lire round trip, hotel sooommodatious. and gnldra. 818.00 or 810.S0 frortj Trenton, 81150 or 89.00 from PhiUdelpbla, and pioportlouata rates from other potnU. socordiHg to hotel aelectod. It* tea cover scootniuiHlsi ion* *t bold for two day*. Kpe-1*1 aid - trip Mnnut Vernon, v*' ; All llcki t« g-~*l lor ton t’ar*. wllh (pec-*I hnlH ra-n* alter . gjitnir

Cape Island Lodge Urc-tlon.

Cap* lalaud la.dgy. No. W, F. and A ; M- i tel coupor .

elected tbe following offleers on Tuesday j.'., r hiuetarVc* and full liiformaUm evening: Worshipful Maatrr. Thomas h. p i, ticket a*an,s. or atldr.»« G--<-Suven*. Jr: Sen lor Warden, Dr. VM.D. , Biyd b,.*.,

Mercy, Jr : Junior Warden. Henry 8. Hu ^

C.pl.in, John W. MW. S»- 1Phn.^Pl.1.-

lor Deacon. Irwin H. Eldredge: Junior' Wardea. Frank B. Mecray: Senior Master of Oaremonlea, William F. Caasedy, Jr : Junior Master of Ceremonlea. William H. Phillips; Stewards, Samuel T. Bailey and Slilwcll Hand; Treasurer. Samual H.

Moons Secretary, Samnrl K. btilea.

Governor Granu Requlaltlon. Upon the advice of Attorney Geoerr.l McCarter, Governor Murphy Tuesday granted tbe requlsltloa of tbe governor of Virginia for tbe Rev. James H. Flahburn, a colored Metbedlst preacher of Crq**wlcka, Burlingtou county, formerly of Cap* May. who is wanted In Virginia wer to a charge of obtaining money under false prelease*.

-Wasted—Faithful fmokj* to call on retail trade andagentf for manufacturing house having well established business; local territory; straight •alary fib paid weekly and ex pense money advanced; previous experieoeunneceai position permanent; brndnea* suo fuL Enclose self-add teased envelope. Superintendent Traveler*, U05 Monon B'ld'g., Chicago. 11-19-121

Dentistry. Office of Dr*. Lortmoe and Be boll, •scr* to Walter J. Learning, corner of Ocean and Hughes streets, open for tbe practice of dentistry In all IU branches, (Dr. W. B. Sickler, associate.) Office hours dally, from 8 to 12 A. M., 2 to 4 r. M., 7 to 8 evening*. N«rCotixed air for the painless extraction of teeth, domed by tbe medical fraternity Philadelphia. On Dec. 1st I received a large atock of ladies' and men’s Christmas •Upper*. Come and select jour* aod 1 will l»y them aside until vou waul them and G T. B at Sol Needles’.

Try our dollar uoderwea*an4 you won’ have to go south to get warm. Teuenhaujn We sell at small profit, but often. Teoenbaum.

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We will give away FREE with every quart of Liquor sold until Dec. 31st., 1903, a pint of 5 year old California Wine.

valux 82.00 sow 81 JO 1 Bottle Mt Vernon 1 Bottle 8berry Wins 1 Bottle Sherry Cordial

VALUE 81.75 Jiow 81.25 1 Bottle Standard Rye t Bottle Blackberry cordial IBottMlT

VALUE 82 'V xow 81 00 4 bottles pure California wine 81 00 jYourchoioe—Port. Sherry. Catawba. Angelic*. Muacatcl. Blackb'y. Claret

Distillery Bot lied Mt Vernon Rye Cognac Brandy'

Old Crow WI l»oo Banter Trimble ** Wlckllffe " Gnckenbeimer Philadelphia " Mt Vernon Gibson M Standard “

CaUfornia

Rlnckberry “ Wild Cherry "

Apple

Kanffman Ginger Brandy

Old

Gin

Camden Bottling Co.

Holland

Ramsey'* Scotch Wblaky Apple and Hobby for your cold Jamacla Rum New EnglaudRum St.'Croix Rnm 1‘ athington Strut, Cape Slap, X.J.

The course of time is best measured by a Waltham Watch.

It is 'this time P.M. O' in London.

HI M PREPARED

For the late Shoppers who have put off until the last moment ■the selection of e PRESENT

HiCSil HKIS, soon smsmilf, Select them now while you have tbe best to select from, and. have them reserved until Christmas

Gram Tiaiing Stamps With mry FirefcH*.

C- F. KUHN, QOS Washington St.

By presenting this coupon at

SOL NEEDLES' STORE

508 Washington St. and make a purchase of One Dollar or more, I will give TEN (10) STAMPS FREE in addition to those which should be given with your purchase. This only g6od until

-JANUARY 1st, 1904-

Remember, only the fiSEEH IBPIKG SIRUPS.

Large aud Irasb Block of su*penecktkea, gloves, upibrella*, pockel-b<M>k*- '* fancy and plain *Upper*, all able for Cbriatma* preaenU at S<il Needle*’ ard net G. T. 8.

SHERIFF’S SALE. By virtue of a writ of Fieri Facias. t_ — directed, isaaed out of the Court of Chancery of New Jersey, 1 MU expose to sale at pub-

lic vendue, on

Monday, January 25th. 1©04. between the hours of twelve and five o'riock p. m., to wit, at i.jo o'clock in the afternoon of said day, at the office of Lewis T. Steqrn*. No. 610 Washington street, iu the city of Cape May, Cape May County, New Jeraey, All that tract or parcel of land and preu ises situate in tbe city of Cape May. in th county of Ckpe May. and State of New Jn *ey, beginning at a located corner post at tbe southwest corner of the hereby conveyed lot of land, said post being four hundred ten and a half feet from the northwest of Broad street, measured along the westerly line of lots Noa. mx, eight, nine and fifteen (6. 8. yand ij), aa laid oat on a "Map of Cape May City Lots,” by N. C Price, surveyor November so, i8»6, also seventy-one I northerly from the north corner of lot n or late of Samuel E. Ewing, orhicb face* _ Elmira street, and fifty feet northeasterly

gree* west, parallel with said Hetty W. Hughes’ line and keeping fifty feet distant therefrom, two hundred and fifty (250) - feet ier post; thence nerth sevenhalt degree* cart, one hundred and thirty-three* and a half feet (133b) to a post, twenty-five feet from the centre line of the track of the Atlantic City Railroad Company; thence thereby on a curve *-*•—'-** 1 '“i twenty-five feet from tmek in a southerly _ i rection two hundred and forty-two and a half (sgfiX) feet to a poatrthence south seventy, seven and a half degrees west, parallel with the south ride of the ice house building “ ’ ‘ r feet therefrom, seventy-eight and a ;7*K) feet to the beginning post, containing within said bounds twrnty-aix tfcbuaand and sixty-four aud a half square feet of land, more 01 less. Being the same land and premises which was conveyed by William A Shaw et nx, by deed dated March twenty-fourth, A. D. iooj, to the said Independent Ic< and Coal Company, and recorded In tbe Clerk's Office of Cape Msy Connjy at Cape May Court House, New Jersey, in Book No. 170 of Deeds, pages 311, Ac. Together with all the improvement, ice plant, machinery and all other paraphernalia c—

Heeled therewith.

Seized a* th* property of Independent and Coal Company et ala., defendants, tal m execution at the suit of Westley K. Wales, complainant and to be sold by SAMUEL B. EWING. Sheriff. Dated December *J. 1903. Thos. B. Harncd. Sol'r. • 13-24 p f $12 fo.

GAPfuircoiiimciRciiiicouRi. Atlantic City Railroad'). ~~ - ^ In Keystone Lumber Company-

——, and credit*.- money* and effects, goods and chattels, lands and tenements of the Keystone Lumber Company, an absent debtor, at the sail of the Atlantic City Railroad Company, for the sum of one thousand dollars, returnable on the tenth day of December, A. D. 1903. has been served aud duly executed, and wa* returned on the First day of December, A. D. 1903. by tbc sheriff of the county of Cape

May.

Dated December to, 1903.

JULIUS WAY,

LEWIS T. STEVENS. Atfy., 506 Washington street. Cape May. N. J. >

Tierk.

NOTICE. Tbe Annual Meeting of the stockholders

jersey, for the purpose of electing a board * li rector* and receiving and acting upon . reports of tbe officers, and for the transaction cf tmeh other business aa may pi

eriy come before the meeting.

In accordance with tbe laws of the & m Jenny, no atock can be voted — has been transferred oa tbe books of the coagroywltlriii twepty days next pre

ceding tl Dated Ca

A Child’s Endowment may be made to pay lor a college course lor your son or daughter. Write <for booklet.

The Prudential Insurance Co. of imerica.

JOHN F. DBYDEN, President LESLIE D. WARD, Vice PrcBidrt.1 EDGAR B. WARD, 2d Vice Pre*. FORREST P DRYDEN. jd Vice rreaidr.il EDWARD GRAY - Secre ^ ry

H. E. Kichabdso.s. i

L Supt.. Cape May C<

4|Af^ PHiLADllPHiA^ FRIGES. U,

@©©!D§ JSS-U 1 ABiBa’S'SiD ?©» mss H©M©a7 -Tiaa©!-

ii IHiSlS iiaaeBT3S1SSS!I‘I ffl? axai3S5. ass® aaraaifflA.

All Wool Rugs Bissells Carpet Sweepers Decorated Lamps Dinner Sets, 100 piec-‘sets " Toilet Sets Cups and Saucers • ‘ Plate, Cup and Saucer sets " . Mustache Cups and Saucers “ Lemonade and Water sets Carving sets Knives and Forks per set Pocket Knives Double Roasting Pans' (all sizes)

70c to $2.50 $2-50 2.00 to 5.00 10.00 to 15.00 2.50 to 6.-oo 5c to 50c 25c to 50c 20c to 50c 1.00 to 1.75 80c to 4.00 50c to 2.00 IOC to 1.00 25c to I .OO

We also have a fine linr of Japanese China Ware. White China Ware, (all size turkey dishes.) Oil Heater*. Stove*. Heaters and Ranges. Call atfd ace our line, it mill pay you if j-on do not ever purchaseCdTfJr^X ^ 9 305-7 Jackson Street, CAPE MAY, N, J.

IF THEY ARE TENENBAUI’S T' THEY ARE PROPER.ZZZ: IF you want to save from 20 to 25 cents on

ICIOTK. HUG'S BOOTS 8M MDim. gg JO] Isaac Thnenbaum, 421 WashtngtonSt . . BIMUS IDS ODILISIGREIISKOUIIT. . .

We have the largest assortment and l>est goods with lowest Philadelphia Prices^ gar Green Trading Stamps if desired.

Smith Dcmdna, o<] Qo-ktraotoT and 'Builder [>o WILL GIVE ESTIMATES ON HOUSES AT CAPE MAY, ON APPLICATION. Address, SMITH D0UDNA, 3944 Lancaster Avenue, —^ or CAPE MAY HERALD. Cape May City.

1HNK IT OVER _ A-CT omcK. You.all know that the Pennsylvania R. R. has bought this corner, and IT IS OUR MOVE With tons and tons of Candy and fruit, with not one-store to rent, what is this to yon, it means a tremendous slaughter in prices.

A few prices (pr the

NEIX'T 30 DAYS

chocolate* or bon boos 1 lb X

10c mixed canid v, strictly fresh, 6c lb 16c xes’d coocolmtes or bon boiat lb*26 40c

Mb Iflc

bous 1 Lb for 90c.

Hogans fruit and candy store Corner Wash, and Decatur Sts.