CArr. MAY liKRALt?' THUKSDAV, SEPTEMBER !9 o 5

BRIEF COUNTY ftAPPENINfiS

Jl nnrotirt of out took jjdr»oUf« of the eicumlon lo A lien lie City oo Thur*i»T. Aod report a Jell^btfoi There li a romor in circulation that Somera H. Van Kirk who ta mnna*rr lh* Cani'lrn Bottling Company, ami whoae hea*l>|oartrra are at Cape Ma^ Qty, will ehortly erect a han-lao«ne and coamodiona new hotel on the corner lot of the Main road and- Holly Beach Aranoe. No doabt thla would mean a great boom for thir place, and would in a abort time after iU completion, great ly inert-arc boxiuraa from a fair point ol T >ew but on tbr other Hand, a liernar will be demanded of courar. and no doubt be granted, and then what will become of nor young men. who now are contented in their parlor* or in a plea* aal oonverution among themaalvea The building of the houtl would mean a lot to too—Sol condejunlng it—but why not hate an understanding that no licenae ahall be granted to aaid hotel, and if it should be granted it would probably reaoll In the downfall of the pratt} little Tillage, like other* in the ' county where *uch has been the case, too has always been noted for its genteel young men, au<i it should certainly

keep, up tu good name, let aen* take action on this mat let and carefully *can it orer.—Vo

WOODBINE-

Mias Mary Sabaorieh and Dr. Maria titan I hare juat returned from their trip to"-the Niagara Fall*. They have reek and enjoyed tbeir rlalt

m-Uary much

0 f Dr. Jacob G. l.'pman and hi* family ire spent a week with their parent*

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Dr.- Balladt and fata family 'gave a IKiakey Fatty to the Papila of the Agr. culturaldnhool at their cottage. Mr and Mr» Ludlna of New York who were among the flrat arttlera of iMltiTue and who have been away twelve ye in tnvetpud a nail to feaaor and Mr*. Bibaovich tr. x. Naum baa naigoed hi* voal- ■ of Aaa't In the Dairy Dap't and ha* left for Boulber, Colorado, where hr u going'to run a farm in partnership with hi* achool-maU, Simon Stmkin, H. They expect to attend iheC orado UnlTeraity at the aaxne time. Mr. Savage of A the New Hampshire AgiieolUire College ha* been appointed to take the place of Mr..N*um as Aaa'I lu the Dairy Dep'l. - IJy baa asaumeti his dutiea oa Itat TucedTy. Mr. J. W. lincua has juat returned from a aevgu week*' leave of absence He has spent six weeks at the Colutgbia University atte idiug the Summer seesiou,taking up several courses in KdOd-

in the village

day.

Daring the iwrm of laat week the large open sloop noted Sharpie, of Hofenea and Bartison's loaded with furniture foundered at anchor along shore here, and the household effect* of two MUl+llle men scattered along the beach for a mile o: more. The ba-e-ball team went to Green Ureekon Saturday laat and lost the game to the U. V. boys by a score of fi

tion.

PETERSBURG, ore and daughter .ctnrned rw York on WednexUr sit with relllive* here. Be. Wynne and tamily of Camdo Sunday with the MU.e* Young Mr Albert Van Gilder of Knoxville Teun i* the gsestef hi* Anut Mn. Van Gilder Capt Ben Steelman entertained Mr. Myy Ma*o- and daughter on Sunday. Mr William Matthew, entertained "Mr Lemi* of Phila a few day* rec^plly. The weather man favored and quite acorn party cntoyed the Sunday School excursion to Ocean City laat Tuesday On Thursday Mi Edgar Voa* wa* driv ing to Middleton hi* horse became frighten ed at as automobile Both he and an aged anal Mi** Mary VanGilder who accompanied him were thrown from the carnage but were not seriously injured Mr. William K. VaoGlUer and wife enjbyed a fine trip in their autooiobile on Sunday. At the home of the bride's mother on Thursday laat, MU* Victoria Creamer, was married to Mr. Aaron Nlekeraon of South Dennis. They have thecongratula■ons of a large circle of friend* In thla Tillage. Mias Carrie Voss is this week enter; taining a young friend from Lansdale. Mr. Waahington VanGBder went to Trenton to briqg the body, of Joseph M. Corson to Palermo for burial on Tueg-

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Mr. Walter Voas left to enter on hi* new work at Oape May Court flouae the 27th of this month.

pleasantly with friends

1a on Mon-

Thc election officer* were registering the voters of IbU village Tueedar. Alexander Scbeilenger and wife were vUitlng friend* at Holly Beach dayMany of our villager* went to Atlantic Guy on the Reading excursion on Thursday. Mr* Mary F. N rton is reprceenting the Green Creek lodge of Ladies Eagles In Trenton this week.

.Woodbine Bldg, and Loan AModatlon elcVted Mr. William Hama Treasurer in place of deceased. Mr. I. Ingber. The A nodal ion which was stared only eight months ago has about sixty members and has already several hundred

dollar* to Invest.

The Certral School House is the recipient of 1200 books for ihe^Jbraty. These books hhve been used by the Agricultural School library, but atmoai of them were origins!!/ pa chased by the Woodbine settle*, they were turned over to the Public Schools. The Library at the Central School House will be open shortly and will hr f ee to all residents of Woodbine. The school farms of IbeBaroadeHi-tcb Agricultural School are making daily, shipment of lima beans, tomatoes, coin, pcucha* and other crop*. The crop, of Moore's early grapes have all been harvested sad while the crop was rathe abort, the quality of them was excellent. Ives seedling* grapes will be harvested during the coming week. The Public Schools of Woodbine werer opened Tuesday, August 29, with twelve teachers and a supervising priud-

A I’KKI.KHH KXPKNHK

Cownrtl Halil to be Figuring An a New

Engine tor Hewer Plant

City council, at a meeting bald some llm* ago. authorised a committee.of which Councilman Taylor was one, to negotiate for a gasoline engine at a coat of IMOO for use In ihe sewage disposal *UUon at Madlaou avenue and Corgle street, which eo dor la to be u**d In ease the power turn (abed by the trolley company should at any time fall The tax payer* of Cap* May brllevt that this I* nothing more than a piece of extravag*no* and that there I* n . oecasdly of purchasing any auch angina. As the trolley road la operated all the year round a breakdown at the power atallon of that company would only be of a day's duration and Ihrrc l* hardly a necessity for Ore city of Cape May »pending *2300 for such a contingency. It la a well known tad that Councilman Taylor, alnca be is an longer superintendent Ol the trolley railroad, seem* to have had a big stick held up for the trolley company. Certainly If the trolley company cannot supply pjwer. the Cape May Light & Power Company might he able to do It. aod thus do away with the neoesaity of baying an en-

LAST OF THE SEASON PENNSYLVANIA. R. R. $L00

TO

ATLANTIC CITY AND RETURN

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Lv, Cape May •• Bennett

“ too Grande •• Holly Beach

“ Wildwood

SPECIAL TRAIN 8.00 a.in. [ Lv. North Wildwood f 8 06 a m. “ Anglrsea

8.08 a

Urauy Bound, Bo. Bide f8.l2 a. u 8.00 a.m. ] 41 Angiesew Junction 8 IS a. u 8 00 a.m. | " Cape May Court House 8.23 a. n KETUKNlNG,,Lv. AUantic City, Regular SUbon, 6.00 p m. The Special train will atop at Fleaaantville In each direction.

TTCKKTS GOOD ONLY ON 8PBCIAL TRAIN IN KACH DIRKCTION Ticket* from non-ticket station* can be procured from the Conductor D H LOVELL, J. R. WOOD, GEO. W BOYD, R. J DeLONG, * --• - *•— Gen'l Pass. Agt. Div.Ticket Agt

Isaac H Smith Clothier and Furnisher

Over Thirteen Million Dollars were paid in the State of 1 New Jersey alone in 1904 to Lite Insurance Policyholders. {

Write for information of policies The Prudential INSURANCE CO. OF AMERICA. Heme Offtee. Newark, N. J. • Incorporated a* a Stock Company by the State of New jersey. JOHN F DRVDgN, President I.RSLIK D. WARD. Viet President. EDGAR B. WARD. ;d Vice President. FORREST F. DRVD8N. 3d Vice ITe*. WILBUR S. JOHNSON. 4U1 Vice President and Comptroller. EDWARD GRAY. Secretary. H. H. Richakdsok, AaaL SnpC, Cape May Cemrt Buosc, N. J. 21IH

FISHING

D. M. Woolaon. wife Sunday at Hail] Base Furman Barnett and wjfe of Cold Spring spsat Sunday with Jacob

Several of our people mobile room on Saturday. Mia* Douglas of Cold Spring sprat part of Saturday and Sunday with bur Aunt Mr*. Lemuel Scbeilenger. Jerv Woolaon visited hi* daughter Ida Chaster Friday night. Samne! Kobelts, wife and son Stanley. Via ted Caleb Shaw and wife on Snnday. Manner Bates and wife spent Sunday with J. C. Bate* and wlfe. Frank James of Phils, spent Saturday with bis Stater DU McPherson.

. of Holly

>v Mrs. Jacob Barnett

Mis. Hannah Woolaon. and sprat Sunday with her son Dai

Kcth McPherson spent part of Saturday with ner Aunt Mrs. Linda McPherson of

Cold Spring. —*■'

Mrs. Bell Harper U visiting her

Mrs. William McKarn.

John Snyder has a new buggy. Frank Bate is having hi* bouse Improv-

ed by a new front Sevural of our pi City on Thuradai

gentlemen said they did not car* for hah-

> Atlantic City to

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CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE. Mrs. Benjamin Hall and mater, Mrs. Phoebe Bonham were visitors at Bridgeton on Thursday. Misses Klva and Edna Camp have been spending several day* with reUUvas at Arakin. Mr*. Ellsworth Fisher spent Thursday With her mother at Sea Isle. Mrs. Helen Neal of Bordentown, Is enjoying a wieks visit with her friend, In J. B. Bead on Boyd 8L John Stonetull of Trenton, waa visiting relative* bare and at Mayrille the Oral of the week. Mrs. Wm. Charlesworth and two daughter* of Millville, ar - spending few dir* very pleasantly with Howard Chadewworth and family on Mechanic Thomas Lodlam of the Llght-sldp Ztxania, visited his wife hep over Sunday- v J. Swing Willi* was transacting, bnairas at Woodbine on Wednesday. Aftyg spending toe summer with hi* Ma parents here, Walter Weeks returned to Min* tola on Sunday where he

wifla

Wade Montcrief, wife and daughter Frances, returned home on Monday after spending several days with rriaVes in Bridgeton. Mia* Dorothy Brown has been enjoying a tern (lay* visit with relatives in ilimhoro antt Wenonah. ' v Mr*. SgnuMl James of Camden the fimt of tM wreak with Mn. GeotRe Grace and family.

State 10 Buy Forest*

Henry B Kummel. State Gaologlat, acting for the State Forestry Commission. I* actively at work In an effort to eetebllsb State forest preserve*, according to the plan ontllned by Governor Stokes In his inaugaral add res* and embodied In the act passed by the Legislator* last winter, ProKummeL however, ha* come to the conclusion that many of the tracts offend tee State are entlr ely unfit for forest preeerrr*. The commleeioo has an appropriation of $14,000 at its command to acquire desirable forest land*. A few tract*, bowtvur, have bees found which arc suitable. One of these it a tract of 1600 acre* In Cumberland County aaar th* Cap* May County line. It is aasaamd for R an but the owner has offend It tor M an 1

Opposite Reading Depot. 608 WASHINGTON ST.. CAPE MAY, N. J. A FULL LINK OF TRUNKS . . Constantly on Hand*. . iMR

M. C. SWAIN MANUFACTURER OF Artificial Stone Pavement, Cellars, Floors. Etc.. Etc. ms AH® SY&BB 8SWHH3. ast cotoi oa Ksm a tncum

All Work Guaranmucd and Boh of Referkxck Fhrkwhrd.

Our Ideal Month September, the lovaUast of mouths at the seashore, has dawned In its beanty and th* attractions of bu*)n*m and school* have to be very strong to Indnha people to leave delightful dime at thla tun*, ag th* loot weak tbevf have several cottages taken forth* mouths of September and October, showing that th* desire to extend the aeaaon through tbeer flee booth. U people. Than have bsen maay weak'* end arrivals and 41.ofth* hotels have a large of gnests. The Pennsylvania Railroad has determined to 00clinn* Its entire enmmsr schedule In view of MM fact _ ao active and this

wfll greatly

Convict*' Earnings

The proposition of Dr. Geo. B Wight, the Commissioner of l^bor of thU State,

tar solving _ _

lems in priabo management, by devising a ty-fifth New Jsreey Volanteera. which

ir. of thr convict - - - - -

plan by which the earning, of the oonvlct may go to th* support of his tamily, I* - oelving hearty Indoraemrat 00 all «k The labor onions seem to be pantoulariy pleased with It and they will support any

embodying auch a proposition. It 1* be Hevud that an attempt at least should be

mad* to give the Nku a fair trial.

Improve Stockton Hotel

UhM been annoaoed that John F. Bats, tfifown.r of the Stockton Bold, who la bare, and who was Joined by hi* real state manager, William C. Kama, Jr. just returned from Europe, would expend this Autumn more than a quarter of a million

Ofics and Residences Corgie & Queen Sis.

Cape May. N. J.

HOWARD F. OTXER, Hat purchased th* taumeaaof th* late 0. SOU DEB, and (amored to 311-813 Mansion Street CAPS MAY, M. S.

CUTLERY

WURNITURE AND MATTRESS US

Will RETURIIJMIL WIR RELIC j VALUABLE

North Oaroliaa Judge Has Oommla-

atoaofOapt Graham

AdjatantOeoeral Brelntnall has reoelv.1 a letter from Chief Jnstioa Walter Clark, of the Supreme Court of North Car-

otin*, offering

picked up on the Fredericksburg battlefield. Th* commlMlon wka found nearly fortyrthre* year* ago. According to the

1888, being aarrirad by a ‘ ' 1 Adjn-tant-Oaoaral Brelntnall baa wntteo to her, telling of the case. V, . Th* latter from Chief J uatloe Clark aaya 1 part: "At the haul* of Fredericksburg. December U. 1883, I was first lieutenant add adjutant (aged 16), Thirty-fifth North ~ eglmrat. After the Pad lour front at F rede rick* bn rg where the red rain - of haute hoariest the eommiaalon of Captain AroUbaid Graham. Cotopany C. Twenty-flfib New Jersey Volunteefe- I

Real Estate In Cape May City FOR .SALE To close up an Estate mnumiG rams ui m fJO. 1. A three story frame cottage and stable on ia^d, at No. . 676 Washington st.,. size of lot 100 feet front by 200 feet deep. NO. 2. Drag S. W. comer of Washington and Decatur sts, together with all stock and fix-

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NO. 3. A two and one-half story cottage and lot at No. .220 North st., size of lot 40 feet front by 75 feet deep. NO. 4. One-half of doable cottage and lot, at No. 416 Bank st NO. 5. White Hall property, al Lafayette and Jefferson sts, bniW ings and bams on one acre of

far Tarsia aud ipfarmattaa apply ta S. 5. MARCV, Marcy'a Phar-

frta,Capa May.N, d.

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The assortment is positively the largest and prices ranre from 45c to $2.50 per set.

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CARVING SETS

Pussel's make at from Sl'OO to S5.00 . per set. Fresh] from the factory.

PEN KNIVK9

Robeson's make. The finest in the market From lOc to 92.50.

CHARLES A. SWAIN, 305-7 Jackson Street, CAPE MAY, N, J.

EVERnHING ID SUMMER WEAR REDUCED

. hat you warn. E rs. all to go at gBc. The biggest __ __— , ualin Underwear aaywhere to be fouad la the cdty. A special line of w

Everything la Children'» Wear at R«

A light weight blanket at me o< ei ie thing for these cool create**.

a good quality, jut

A fine Hue of Ladle-* and Gent'* media* weight wider

Special for the Ceutiy. Watch for my wagon, all of the Uteat style doGing at the latest jriue*. ; ;

JOS. LAVESTHOL 319 WASHDfSTOK STREET

THE HOrtESTEAB Cast Corner Washington and Jaokaon Sts. CAPS MAY, N* J.

THE CAFE »thoroughly ap-tO-tUt* in all appal* meats. Handsomely appointed parkin for ladies.

. Notice. V T>6 AMtokaa Oomyaar aiagtsee. tt.M#wta|0caiW666to eeBUmu will fCrihfrarilto. I*, iton «4 ** OmI. r.TIVtotoa. PisOMri, 16.00pwka. 10 Mr«4<M0tf»d(tet6a«ir>. •nm Amo* dm sttkaB «Mh vdan

« •oouactert lor th. at Ftototowdh. aad

Cottages served writh Choicest Wines* Liquors and Boers JT* J. RATTY, Propriety MEGRIYS' GENTML MIRKET, Corner Washington and .Ocean Streets, 6oa Washington Street, Ml7, >19, an Ocean Street MtiuMiiulM CHOICE I8TTEK ■ Slurptot' GDI EDp • 1 SPBUIH. Cotmtiy Produce, Prosh Dally fiom our own Pam. gum no nuun. uamanaiaa H*rkM I* C*p. May City.

B. S. CURTIS.

-Plmshliig, Steam and Gas Flttlag.m !S~.S!!. *“**• N in n****i aacmv* wwn* .Tremua. S.* - ■“ M aaor-N. u tww a* caw hat. m. a