CAPE MAY HERALD. THUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, «.

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HAPPENINGS IN CAPE MAY COUNTY

CAPE MAY COURT MOUSE. CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, tfcpteuib«r 7—Lodlau Band ami family aw tTnUrulning c*Mapany thu week. Uuuroe Bowen of Philadelphia. wa» a vlaltor here on Smnday. MImm Mabel Focer and Mildred Haines of Cape May CUy, are bdnf entertaine<l thla week toy W. X. Tyler and family. .Mrs. Joseph Lndlam enterUined company from Burleigh ocer Sunday. Mima Etta Hackney »i»it*d friends at Cape May on Sunday. Misa Anna Crowell of Cape May, called on relatives at thi* place on Sunday. Howard Koaa of Cilouceatet, apent Sunday with hi» parent* here. Misa Erma Nichols returned home on Saturday, after spendiny the summer at Stone Harbor. John Weldon and wife of Weal Cape May, visited his sister here on Monday. Miss Sophroma Smith U entertaining •x»mpany from Philaddphia. Fred Peteraon and wife, spent Sumlay with her parents at Green Creek. Hose Selgel of Woodbine, called on friends here Monday. Wilieta Corson and family apent Sunday with her parents at Dennisville. 4 . Harry Drake and wife returned to their home in Camillas, K. Y. on Monday, after spending the summer with her parents here. Mrs. E. D. Foster accompanied them for a month. PETIT Jl'RYXliV

List Urawn by the Sheriff for Coming Term of Court. Sheriff Ewing has drawn the following petit jurymen to serve at the coming term of court, which opens September 27: Dennis Township—Gandy 8. Kobinson. Jeremiah Scull. Henry Clayton, Benjamin Muuard. W. Scott Rice, Frank Fidler. Smith Stites. Woodbine—Willism Nerstadt, Herman Koseofeld. Middle Township—Alexander Williams, Daniel Corson, Harry Kates, Learning E. Hand. Charles Loper, George Hummel Cape May City—Ervin Stevena. Mom Wright, William Town, Angus Morris, William S. Shaw. James K- Creswell. Benton Bodan, Baxter Dillon. Ocean City—Nelson B. Sooy, Harriet Steelman. George Eaanest, John RGrovea. Upper Township—Monroe Godfrey, Walter L. Yerkes. Joseph L. Corson, Somers Sack, Washburn WtlleU, Henry Y. Clouting. Wildwood—Howard Back. John Bright. Lower Township—Lewis Eldredge, Ephraim Chamberlain. Enoch Hitchner. West Cape May—Jjhn M. Myers. Joseph J. S an ton. Charles -R. Ginder, Howard .Stile*, Joseph H. Wellman Sea Isle City—Alfred S. Stceiin> n,‘G. Frederick Cronecker, CharlrsS. Whittln;: ton. Isaac A. Hues. Holly Beach—John Vance, Harold B. Wool^on, Theophilos McKean, Frederick TMyres. W

WEST CAPE JMAY. WEST CAPE MAY, Sepiemher 7.—■ Mias Gertrude Fisher of Sooth Seaville, is visiting relatives and friends here thu week. . Miss Anna Johnson, onr obliging assistant postmaster, is this week enjoying a visit among relatives and friends in Philadelphia and other points of interest. Miss Mae Neal is ably filling tf-he position in her absence. A jolly trio composed of three y./ung men, Messrs. Shipley, Gsskill, and ' ktjfrmtton, who have been at Mrs. Hillcian’s boarding boose for the past three weeks will leave this week for their Gomes. Daring their stay here they have made many friends, and are pro* uunent figures along the strand at bathing hoar, especially the athletic form of Mr. Stratton, who, by the way is an ardent bather. CUflbrd Walters, accompanied by his wife, ase this week visiting Mr. Walters’ fattier at Swedes boro.

KW GRANDE. KIO GRANDE, September 7—George Carlton is improving, sfter a severe case of typhoid fever. Mina Eva Edwards, after spending a month very pleasantly with relatives and friends st Washington, Philadeh phla and Camden, returned to her home on Saturday, much delighted with the sights she saw while at the National Capital. Miss Mary French, of Bridgeton, who has been weighing tomatoes st the can niug factory here, left the first of the week for her home where she will take charge of a school. Mrs. Maud Lloyd of Cape day relieved her. Misir Martha Neal of Cape May, spent last week and part of this with her parents, Mr. and Mrs George Neal. The Misses Rita Neal and Laura Downs, two of Rio’s most accomplished young ladies of the younger set, were Saturday evening visitor* st Wildwood, promenading the beautiful eeplande at that famous resort. * John Jones was suddenly called to Millville to attend the funeml of his mother, Sallie Jones, who died there recently. James Lock bought the Lydia Fisher house at the sale on Saturday, and will soon occupy It Carl Thompson of Wildwood, spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Emma Thompson. - School commenced oil Monday morning, Mrs. Mary Hildreth acting as teacher. A bright and prosperous rear with both teacher and scholars is the wish cf the whole community.

CAPE MAY POINT. CAPE MAY POINT, September 7.— The fair which was given st the borne of Mrs. Worrell, near the Seaside Home on Saturday afternoon for the benefit of a Mission Sunday School waa a decided success, aa a net little sum was realized for the good cause. Mrs. Berkstrevser and daughter, Mias Marion, have returned to their Philadelphia home, after spending a week very pleasantly with Miss Elixa W’. KeeVes. Beach_plums are now npe and many are taking advantage of the sweet* and preserving them for winter. The busiest part of the Point just now is at the trailer depot, where one can see large loads of trunk* and salt cases of all descriptions piled np mountainous high, ready tor their shipment back to

town.

The Steamer "Queen Caroline” last Sunday brought one of ita' largest crowd* of the season to thisresprt. The trolley company was compelled to pot it* efi-ctric motor into service to carry the large crowds. Nothing is more invigorating and re-, freshing than a row or sail on beautiful •niciuke lily, with its smooth,

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clear water, its beautiful snow hlies which cares* the top of the anfitoth waves which roll over iU surface, and it* beantitul banks which at this time of the yean are donning their coat of role and yellow, a row to the rustic idge where nature’s work is fully exhibited, then under the bridge to the pines, where one can find rest and recreation. The SrnoLLKX, in company with several others, Lad a chance to witneass an occasion like the one above mentioned, and can safely say that it perfectly true. Any one'that has

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Kchoo.a Open I n Lower Township. The schools of Lower Township 'opened ou Tuesday with the following teachers in chance: Cape May Point, B. C. Blake; Cold Spring. Mias Hmi Grace; Academy George Elliott; Enna. Richard E Reeves and Miss Rae Swain; Fishing Creek, J. Durell Hoffman.

-We make a specialty of ladies’ shoes the largest assortment that can be* found in Capa May, conalsUn* of white, tan, red black and patent colt skin. Green trading

DIAS CREEK. DUS CREEK. September 7.—Rev. Lewis V’elte of Atlantic City preached in the Baptist church on Sunday morning. K E. Page is entertaining a number of his dtv friends on board his yscht ibis week. _ ^ Alexander Schellenger ana wife, attended the funeral of Edith Ware at Cape May an Friday. Her. Howard Hand of Burleigh, a promising young man preached a good sermon Sunday evening in the M. E. Church. C’apt. Nathan Haughty, who has been visiting friends in New York for the past two weeks, returned home Ti day. A. Wescott and wife of Millville, were vimiting Capt. Charles Vdnaman sod wife last week. Coleman Norton who has resided at Court House for the past year w.U move into his new house this week. The public school opened on Mondsy with Herbert Beta as teacher. The election board made a bouse to boose canvass of the voters on Tuesasy last Ralph Holmes of Pittaburg, Pa , is spending a couple weeks with hts parents here. * Wm. Kimble 'of Rio Grande, vpent SuhSsv with friends in the village. Capt Reeves Douglass is -making spnie needed repairs to his out-build-ings this week. Herbert Lloyd, who has been in a Philadelphia hospital for treatment for the past teti days, returned home Saturday somewhat improved. Mrs. Augusta Bateman of Wildwood, was visiting her parents here this week. Mrs. Csgie Scbeits, who has had a new horse on trial fur the past two weeks, returned it to Pbiiadelphis parties Monday, It being inclined to

GREEN CREEK. GREEN CREEK, September 7.—Mis* Florence Pierson of West Cape May, returned home Monday after spending a very pleasant week with Charles Loper and wife. The Misses Ethel and Helen Schellenger, after spending a wee£ with their aunt, Mrs. Helen Nickerson of Avalon, returned to their home here the first oi the week. Many of our baseball enthusiasts visited Court House on Saturday to witness the ball game between Cape May and Court, Ho use. On Sunday, pastur Buck will receive the probationers into the church under fall membership, the fruits of last winter’s revival.

FISHING CREEK. FISHING CREEK, SepL 7.—Harry Nickerson, Israel Wooisoc and Frank Barker of Holly Beech spent Sunday with relatives here. Richard Matthews and wife entertained his niece from Vineland last week. Lemuel Schellenger and wife visited friends at Holly Beach over Sunday. George Hemingway is spending the week with Mr. Brown m Camden. Mrs. Emma Barnett spent Monday at HoUy. Beach. Miss Matilda Geyer of Dorothy is visiting her sister Mrs. Lain Woolson. George Doble of Rotpesburg, Pa., is spending a week with Geo. Matthews. Edna Woolaoh and suter Jennie spent Saturday and Sunday at Holly

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Harry Thompson and wife spent Sun', day with their parents. Arthur Cheater and family of Gape May Point spent Sunday with Jeremiah Woolson. Misses .Ruth McPherson and Minnie Ballanger spent Sunday with John McPherson of West Gape May.

tee U organizing to aestet in the for tile election of city oOeers. Er«r since «he afection of city aad county offloets has occurred at the fall election the, combination* made to eecure votes for the country ticket* have been often detrimental to the tntereeta of the cRy. aad tt is touvoid thie that the dtixeos’ eoiaasHtee will strive. If a fact that each a moss is being made it will hawe the aappost of auay taxpayers who fash hat in the past two yean there has not toeha the* watchfulness of the fl nances of the ettr. The present crowd in cootsal seems M toe turn tog everything & the direct ton of sue element, and the solid Imtiaae. people are neither being am ~ «d nor favored.

TRENTON, N. J.. Sept. 3.-The threatened revolt Of the Hearet Democrat* In New Jersey was brought to u head today by the iasurooe of a call for a convention to be held September 10, In Atlantic CUy. 1 signed - ~ - of the ing ta its of the State as well as the Party- Among

there is no oi of James M. E. E aad Julias Way Cor county to Barn H. Bright for sheriff ou I

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