IIOI Mi ■SPIII W«EE‘F

Bright and Breezy Paragraphs Gathered Throughout Cape May County by the He raid's Reporters.

COLD SFRINO. Charles Taylor, Aug tutu* McKean. Mira Laura Taylor, and MU* May Neal called on friends at Holly Beach and Angleaea Sunday afternoon. Mist Lida Eldredge, who has been spending the winter in Philadelphia, returned home last week. Mrs. Milton Crease was called to the bedside'of her sick mother at Fishing Creek, last Friday night. Mr. and Mr*. Fleiacbhaur entertained company last week. Mias Qara Kutherford was calling on Iriends here one day recently. Mrs. Clinton «and, Mrs. Jaqws.Seed. lee, and son, Harry, spent part of last week shopping in Philadelphia^ Mr. and Mrs. Fhmk Down* of HoHy Beach spent Wednesday with Mrs. Clinton Hand. Mrs. Frank Seymore entertained a number of her friends at a carpet-rag sewing last Thursday. Mr. George Swain, who has been In a hospital for two'months, returned home last Monday. He is able to Uke short

walks.

s Mr. Charles Dole and daughter Sunday visitors to Philadelphia. Mrs. E. J.,HHchner entertained of her many fnends last Thursday evening. •■Brouse" was the feature of the evening. The Cold Spring Alumini met at the home of Mr. Sbep Taylor Monday evening. They are rehearsing for an entertainment in the near future.

t Point

CAPE MAY COURT MOUSE. Parker Burke and wife of Woodbury

are spending this week with Mre.Burke *

parents, K. S. Ludlum and "i fe - Mrs. Uisie Willia and daughters Myr-

her sister at Dennisrille. George GarreUon and Miss Edith Craig visited Wildwood on Sunday. Mrs. Charles Grace and Mrs. Uriah Norton of Dial Creek were Monday visitors here. Ears Norton and wife spent Sunday with relatives at Green Creek. Mrs. Coleman Corson and son Charles visited Goshen on Sunday. Albert Howell, who is employed on the Lightship, is at home this week. Rev. John Reed was called to Baltimore on Saturday to attend the funeral of his sister. Mira Bertha Bora of Ocean City spent the first of the week with her parents

here.

Alex. Springer and family spent Sunday at Cape May City. Mrs. Somers Norton and children of Vineland are this week with her parents Mr. and Mrs- Leander Taylor. Frank Lake spent Monday at South Dennis.

CAPE MAY POINT.

Mrs. M. Cornell and son, wer

visitors thU week.

Mrs. E. Banes is visiting Mrs. N.

imilh at Cold Spring.

K. W. Springer attended Court os

Tuesday.

Mrs. C. N. Jones and daughter Florence, and Ziegler of Philadelphia, are wpenuiug this week with Mrs. Sloay. Mrs. M. E. Springer visited Mrs. C. Mill* at Court House on Tuesday. Mrs. C. Keeler was a Point visitor on

Monday.

Mrs. K. W. Springer and Mias Viola Marlley, spent a few day* In Philadelphia this week. Mrs. H. D. Sloan is entertaining com-

pany.

Mrs. Swain Ueevt* is on an extended trip to Washington and western Pennsylvania. t Mira Elisabeth Woolson has returned to work in the Gold Leaf Factory, West Cape May. John N. Beeves, who met with a painful accident last week, having his face badly scalded by an explosiot is on the road to recovery. Our avenues have been-graded and pat inisbgpe for summer. St is reported that the boardwalk on the sea front, which was damaged by the winter tides, will not be repamd. If this is true our resort will suflec.a-ww vere set hack. James Hoilman and daughter, Ella, of Cold Spnng, were Sunday visitors here. Mr. William Zintl, assistant advertising manager of Harruon Bros. Paint Works, Philadelphia, is spending a lew days at Wnght's Villa Edward Booney, surveyor of the Cape May Point Improvement Co., was visitor here the first of the week. Tjie Lankanesu Villa is being repainted, and cleaned for sutamer occupancy. The two children of Mr. and Mrs. Blackburn, are attending school each day in Philadelphia, going in the morning and returning in the evening. Albert Zintl, of Philadelphia, was s Sti^prday visitor here.

Why shouldn't the boms mother, planning to pravide for a large family, Lakr advantage of tb* oppmtnnltlea mentioned In thle column, especially when aha knows that no matter how low the prices if the good* come from this store they will be worth having—or money wllllng-

refunded.

Tkoj Work Dspartmsst.

Pillows, all kind* of doilies, matafial of , all kinds of coll*r*. oollsr stock forms sud i belt form* all shades of embroidery, silk, sewing silk, silk braid, silk ring* for collars. all kinds roucblngs for the neck.

Jtwe'ry and Bind Bag Bspirtmisi

FISH IN Q CREEK. Charles Howard spent Thursday last

in Salem.

Mrs. Belle Learning is very sick at this writing. Mias Mattie Barnett spent Saturday and Sunday with Bertram Snyder and wife at Erma. Miaa Bessie Mickle and brother of Wi]dwood were Sunday visitors at their cousins', Misses Bath and Emma Mc-

Swain Woolson and wife of Cape May Point spent Sunday with Daniel Woolaon and wife. William T. Bate and wife entertained Meadames Miranda Reeve*,ElsieKeevea, Mabel Reeves and Jennie Learning of West Cape May on Friday. Messrs. Charles and Bichard Hemmingway have gone sturgeon fishing to Buyable. Chester Landis and Claude Morton of West Cape May spent Saturday with 8T. Shaw and wife. Frank Matthews, wife and son and Miss Lola Shaw visited relatives at Clermont over Sunday. Eitekiel Eldredge spent Sunday with Aaron Woolson and family. Pern Shaw, wife, and child, of Clermont, are visiting Frank Matthews and wife this

How to sets* the opportunity.

SO DID LINCOLN.

SO' DO THE JAPANESE TO-DAY.

AH kinds of shirt wslst sets, bat plus, brooches, belt bookie *et*. puff combs, ladles' belt*. Isdie-' h«od •!»»«*. pocket

book*, comb* amt brushes.

LiSbsn B.p’L Torcblon lace. Valrncieo lac

shade* amt width*. Veilings black, brown, and white, a* low as SSc up t«

11.00.

c.'tss Blit Case Dep't.

A full line of Drew* Suit Case* from (125 lo (10.00. These good* are far above tU< average. Large assortment of trunks.

We carry a full line of men's stiff and soft hste, also arfull line of men and boy' caps to select from.

A Visit to My Summer Girt.

Wrlttee tor the Osse May U*raM rgftOOKB of etiquette do *ay

JO Whan at a friend's you do stay, However abort yon may remain. Write them you lovs tbelr entertain.

. Your loving kindles* to me Inspire* my pen t# poetry.

And may not my Bale melody

Raise your little agony;

A* to the writer It gives plessurt May It be to you In double measureAs I among my friend* was loosing. Glad to know you were busy cooking, Tho' I could stay bat a minute, 1 easily knew my foot was In It, When you said please me excuse. Really thought my wit* I'd lose

A* from your bouse I flew

Into the wintry wlndi that blew,-

And up the street did mil.

Glad you did not put me In Jail. I was so mad 1 could not speak, Tho' I'll oome again and stay a week. I'll bring my wife, dog and cal; Bear wbat yon have to say at that. And If you ptjt u» outside the door I’ll come again and bring some more. Will bring onr uncle*, snots and cousin* Will come upon yod by the dozen* ! And to show you we do not fear

We shall come to stay a year.

When Into your bouse we burst We will be at home from the first; Will make a uol»e besrd all over town; Will turn your bouse upside down ! We know this will you plreee, A* we will dp It with ell eaae.

I end Just another fellow

Will put your garret In tbs cellar.

(OOKCI.I-SIOS SXXT WXKK)

fofanta Shoe Dep't. We have the largest assortment of Infant* Shoe* to be found anywhere in Cape May. Inelrrttng tan. Wnrt. red and whit* cauras and patent leather. SOc to (1.50 pejjwtr. Ladies Oxfords Dep’t

The freshest thought. The latest idea in tbs Snoe Creation*. Our Gibson Busset sod Patent Leather Tie Is the moat de-

■rylea. Womeo Of toate who desire the most u p-to-lbe-botir form and fashion. Ladle* should not buy low sho™ until they have even our line of Spring Oxfords.

A UTTLE TALK ABOUT

Mill CSJBWSE. HE EH (I su WR BELL eai£ vtll-matU, full-

ERMA. Miss Lillie McNeill is the recipient of a fine new organ. Mrs. Julia Pete-son and Mr*. R. T. Johnson spent Friday very pleasantly with Mrs. Julia Matthew*>t West Oape

May-

Miss Minnie Norton of Dias Creek •pent Friday with her aunt, Mrs. John Seymour. B. X. Johnson made a business trip to Millville on Wednesday. Mrs. Charles Willi* of West Cape May visited friends here on Monday. Miss Idong Seymour spent Sunday with relatives at Dias Creek. Mrs. George Hawn and daughter Martha of Court House spent Monday with relatives here. •. and Mrs. John Cabo attended the Baptist Church at Court House on Sunday evening. Mr*. Nettie Swain of West Cape May visited Erma on Tuesday.

Liras vies n JJ3M im

DIAS CREEK.

A delegation of our Sundsy-achool

workers attended the Middle Township Convention Burleigh on Tuesday

evening.

new j;acht Rival

promises to be something'fast The Diaa Creek Grange Anniversary

will take place on May 10th, they are

preparing for s grind —* ~

ipenal program is b __ Cold Spring and Tuck shoe Granges have aooepted.invitations to be prea-

ont.

poor health at this writ

CapL James Boll of the Delaware Bay

f 5 * at this

E r police boat, came ashore at this | Tuesday sod proceeded to Court e to testify in a case before the

testify

Grand Jury. The sloop Friendly, CapL Edward Holmes, planted a load of oysters on Cape Shore on Tuesday. Ralph Norton went to Philadelphia on Friday on important business. A number of our villagers attended Court on Tuesday.

vtU-wuitUL, J

tied garaen't. kcerybodg in butinut hat tome gn-d holing etuf. lit mre you tniy ttrirUy eaniiary made gotxtr. Ourt beur a label aud lieenu tidet guaranteeing that the garmen t e.e made in a tleanly bumuer by ireU paiMabor. 77.u meant tomething. You Lao* there it no tireat-lhop ttnff thovn at our etore.

TF« believe

FsssiylvanU SiUrcad’i Wuhlsgtea 7cun. The Pennsylvania Railroad’* eighth three-day personally-conducted tour to Washington will leave New Yorkf Trenton and Philadelphia April 2b. Bound-trip rates—only difference brhig In the hotel selected In Washington—are (10.50 or (It from Trenton. (B or (11.50 from Philadelphia. and proportionate rat» from other points. Ticket* coyer railroad traneportatlbn for the round trip and hotel accommodations. A special aide trip to Nt. Vernon may also be token. All ticket* good for.teo days, with special, hotel rates at expiration of hotel coupon. For lUneraand full information apply to ticket agents, or Geo. W. Boyd. General Passenger Agent. Broad Street Station, PhUadel-

DcntUtry.

Office of Dr*. Lorvuoe and Scholl, suc- > Walter J, Learning, corner of

After the flDarriage

ceifificate, the next

most logical and necessary document is a Life Insurance policy in

The Prudential Insurance Co. nl America.

JOHN F. DRYDBN.

President

LESLIE D. WARD. Vice President. EDGAR B. WARD,

id Vic

FORREST F. DRYDBN. jd Vice President. EDWARD GRAY.

Secretary

L SnpL, Cape May Court House. N. J.

Mattings! Mattings!!

We have ao abundance in China Mattings from $4.50 to $13.00 per roll of 40 yards. Japan Mattings $7.50 to $13.00 per roil of 40 yard*.

Sous .A.03ESTX Foil

creators

Ocean and Hughe* street*, open practice of dt nlUiry in all ita branches, (DEW. B. Slckler, associate.) Office hours dally,Trom 8 to 12 a. If., 2 to 4 F. ., 7 lo 8 evenings. NarooUaed air for the palnlea^ exiracUoo of tee'h, dorsad by the medical fraternity of Philadelphia.

flaw's Rust Proof Corsols.

We hare them for sleight, medium, fall tall and full short figures. Every pair gu arantepl. Price SOc to (2J0.

nANAQER WANTED.

Trustworthy Lady or Gentleman U. _ge business in this county and adjoining territory for well and favorably known boose of solid financial standing. WO.OO straight cash salary, and expenses, paid

(QM^LSin fifla Local Phone. 65. ( 305-7 Jackson Street, CAPE MAY, N, J.

each Monday by check direct from headquarter*. Expense money advanced. Po sifion permanent. Address Manager, 810 Como Bldg., Chicago, HL Mch 17 I2t

GLENORA. The Glen ora cartel it buiU /or a a sleight figure and to be appreciated.

Queeq Jewelry Store,

Wall Papers. Just received- a large invoice from which you can select. The prices range from fi) aents to 30 cents a piece. A. C. Glut,' 416 Washington street.

NOTICE. TO WHOM IT MAT COXCXKX: Take notice that from thls time forth

debt or debts contracted by my wife. Farrow. Wm. Fa mow, Jh. Dated April 15. A. D. UPL St

NOTICE TO REPUBLICANS. Notice U hereby given to the Republican voters of Cape May City and tj those * bo are in accord with the present policy of the national Republican party, to m< the old store building. No. 50/ Washington street. In the City of Cape May, on Tnea day. May fi, 1904. at the hour of eight o'clock Ip the evening, lo elect two deiegates to atund the Republican St-1* Convention and the Second District Republican Congressional Convention, to be held at Tren too, on May 10,1904. for the purpose of electing delegate* to the Republican National Convention and nominating oaodli for presidential electors. Doted, April 22.1904. By Ordet of tha Republican Conuty Com-

TTkii Cortei it built for a full taU person, and rseotnaundsd by all authority on Contis.

B L ScbeUinger.} Lewis T. Steven*. 1 Committeemen IsaiahS. Wilson,)

NOTICE. In accordance with a certain petition prr-

Tfee US'

RIO GRANDE.

Mrs. Sallie GUleon has been entertaining company from Phlmdatphia this

g across the mde-walks in

William Harris and wife of Oape May spent Sunday with John Crease and

Those who are on this weak’s Mck list art Mrs. Maggie Lock, Mrs. Daropman

and Mira Lotto Fisher.

A little baby boy arrived at the of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Grease last week, a* also did one make Its appearones at the home of Mr. and Mra. WU-.

Bor*' knee Mata, don . kneed. 25c at Traeubaum's.

—Special—*11 this weak, Coeoannt Wulregular *5c It box for 10 ccou at Hogan's. Try them. Sample -

CAN SAVE YOU $3.00 PEO ROLL

Less than the Department Stores of Philadelphia will sell it lor. [pg°Call and examine it

Jewelre, Watches anb Clocks.

Repairing tieatiy Done by a Skilled Workman.

M G. F.

SOS 'Washington St.

KUHN. Mi

Cope 5ft ay.

Paint! Paint! Paint!

yjwthlag hrt the hest^ matwfads. ^ ^ .— goed ttmi^tliesatectiea ofoedara Guarantee til work, cbcerfally . ' VV'fsrnUli estimates, sad promptly attewdto afl^ order*. A o

LlAFAYEiflUtE BENNEirtl 103 Jackson Street, Cape May, N.J. PRACTICAl HOUSE. SIGN ADD DECORATIVE PAINTER. AGKirr FOB J. X. PATTOH’8 SUNPROOF PAINTS. AW-1 also gleo special attoatioa lo glass coowacts, acd handle cschuivoly cnct* of tha PITTSBURG PLATE GLASS CO. They are of toeot qnaJRy »d am ower la nriot thaa the emmynam gredoa, wUoh gl - w£ *- Uado of plate, white, window sad colored gtara cl

B. S. CURTIS, ^Plumbing, Steam and Gas Fitting.^