CAPE MAY HERALD. THURSDAY, OCTOBER l;, I go;

LOCAL HAPPENINGS TOLD THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY

WILDWOOD WILDWOOD. OcL IS—K»*h»jr |^r! O-nl of tbr owning (.roprrty oo 1‘aciAc Atcnur. b»»r prtiUoned tbr | borough council to p«vc lh»t gvcnot. with virUBcJ brick. The marwhew of thu county are the breeding jJare of tbouaJanda of mud bena. but few are being killed by the gunner, on account of the low tide., all Ibe .poriaman u awaiting now 1. a heave north ea.t wind, which will aiwufr Men a good tide. There i. a great demand for inecnanica, e*penally car|ienter». at tbj Five Mile tleacli re^jru of Anglraea. Wildwood and Holly Beach, where more than' one hundred cottage, will be built thi»

COLD SPRING

COLD -SPRING, Oct. 18 Hand was tranaaeting buainea*

llouae oo Sunday.

Mia IJda Eldredge, who haa liceii

ia vial ting relative, here tbia week. Mra Anna Woolaon and daughter Sara apeul Friday at Cape May. Richard Matthew, and wife apentSun-

day at Cold Spring.

Mr. J-bii Brown, of Camden, it apend>|uiUiill for aeveral week, la improving I i g ihia week with John Snyder and e-nling. fa.ml

SEA ISLE CITY

SKA ISLE CITY, OcL 18- I’aul Tomlin left for Wallingford on Monday, where be haa arcured employment at bia trade Mr. and Mra. Samuel Shick are thia week sojourning with relatives and fHeods in Philadelphia. Rev. P. K. Comei. ia apeoding aeveral days with relatives in New York Stile George Cronecker, ha? entered 1‘ierce Business College, of Philadelphia, where he will take a special business course. City Council a*. Ita next meeting wil* decide on a date for the holding of a • pedal election to give resident? and property owners s chance to vote for or agafnat the la.-ue of improvement bonds to the amount of 135,000. The mogey will expended on municipal improvement?. The official appointment of James T. Champion aa postmaster at Sea Isle City was announced from Washington on Saturday afternoon last.

a. Charles Baker was shopping in Philadelphia oo Monday. Miss May McNeill entertained a number of her intimate friends in the fo>m au ice cream p*riv on Saturday even-

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Harry Needles la spending a week ith Ida slater Mra. Klair Shaw of Pblla. Mr*. George Walter, who was report- ! ta tdeng quite ill last week, U, we e glad to aav recovering alowly. Mr. and Mra. Thomaa Marvel are spending a few weeks with their parents in Milton Delaware. Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Hand, enterined Mra. Hannah Reeves, and Mias Hannah Tial thia week The pot-pie supper, given In ibe Jr. Hall on Tueadav evening by the Methodist people was a great succesa The Night Owl Club (as we are .informed,)of Wildwood made a recent visit with some of our friends here. Thia dub is made up of young men entirely. and when they make us a visit a good time U looked for.

WEST CAPE flAY. WEST CAPE MAY. OcL“iS—Mrs William ScbeUenger and slater Mis. -Bertha Turner, are spending a few day. with relatives at Pitman and Sewell, N. J. Scott Eldredge, who is a student of Princeton, and who was home attending ibe wedding of hia sister, left, on Monday for that institniion. Dr. A. Carl Reeves, son of the ex■berifi John W. Reeves, is spending a few days with his father. Mrs. Toeodore Stone of PhiUddpbis, is visiting her sister, Mia. George H. Reeves. A hors belonging to Ludlam's grocery store, took fright on Tnesdsy morning and dashed down Broadway with great speed, demolishing the wsgon, and throwing its driver Jesse Edmunds bead longontou the hard ground, not seriously injuring him. MIvs Jolla BlaUner has accepted the position as post office clerk In Eldredge, P. O. here.

RIO GRANDE

RIO GRANDE, OcL 18—Bert Corey of Burleigh, was Sunday visitor, calling on one of our fair maidens. A birthday party was given in honor of Mia Eva Edwards on Monday evening at her home in Weat Rio. A good time was experienced by all, games and music were indulged in which helped to pass the evening very quickly, aflewhich refreshments were served. Miss Edwards reared many handsome presents. Those present were Misses Kits Neal, Nora Hand, Theresa Fisher, Eva Ed wards, Laura Downs Viginia EdWaida Mae Neal. Messrs Harry Foster, Mr Kenney, Hr. Bow cell, Spicer Harris, Loci us Harris, Roy Faster, Waller Edwards, Chariew'Faylor, Carey Harris, Martin Thompson, Bert Carey, Mr. and Mra. Walter Worth, Mr- and Mrs. Smith EndicoU, Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Hand, Mra. William McDonald Mr. and Mrs. Denman Fisher.

PETERSBURG.

PETERSBURG, OcL IS-Mra. Hannah Van Gilder it .pending a few days la land ad ale with her .daughter Mra. E. J. Bennett. Dr. and Mrs. Hughe, had a pleasant trip in their automobile I City on Totaday spending the night here with their viater Mra L Corson. Mra. Mary A. Vaogilder and daughter Hattie were guests re lath Sunday. ** Mrs Pied Carter was elected delegate to represent Alpha Chapter of Epworth League at the Convention in ~ on Ibe U and IB. Mra. A. M to re pi Meat the Junior league. Mr. Leslie Corson, left on Wednew day for a vMl with AtlanticCRy friends Mr. Walter Slack, Mr. and Mrs. Harry

>e friends on the 15th. s. Frank Gandy reported a pi—annl with bar slater ia Ashland hot

liuson wife a* d son look tea rt Shaw and family on Bun

CAPE MAY POINT CAPE MAY POINT. OcL 18—Mr. Bow n. who ha. been a summer resident ia ao taken taken up with the Point, that be will remain all wintet at hia

cottage.

Two of the Haxtard cottages are being

painted.

Mias Ethel Marrow, accompanied by her mother; is spending a few days with Mr. Wngbt, Misa. Morrow is looking after ml estate interest here, and is an sumirer of the Point. The Baptist Chorch, will be open i winter linedr the pastorate of Rev. Toy, Services will be held every Sunday Morning and evening, everyone is requested to attend. John Springer, baa sold hia cottage, known as the Shaffer Cottage, on Emerald and Chryatal Avenues to a Philadelphia party. Rabbitts are plentiful around the Point, and U gunners will keep their dogs np until the opening of the ae every resident will come in for good share of bunnle. The system of jetties, which iv being erected at Cape May Point to bar the encroachments of the sea is progressing rapidly, and the contractor says he will complete hit job in aboot three weeks. He gives employment'to about eight men, sod will consume about six hun died piling The expense is being borne by the property owners. Edward Springer.wbo is condu ting sand business along the beach is progressing nicely in his new industry.

DIAS CREEK.

DIAS CREEK. Oct. 18—Alex Bche'lihger and wife. E. B. Scull and wife, was elected delegate to theCape May County Sunday School Association Convention, which meets at Court House on I riunyi

OcL 20th.

Frank Eiricaoo who has been tiring ■ a large steam barg during Abe st er months gave up hia job last wi id came home for the winter. B. L- Howell is repairing the large New Sharpie, at the month of the Creek owned by Harrison and Holme*. Reeves Douglass killed eight black docks Wednesday of last week. Rabbits are quite plentiful here but quail is very scarce if any st alL 3000 pounds of Eels sic shipped

|V from the Mouth of Dias Creek to Kew York market. . Exekiel Ida red ge and CharieiTYiompaon of Green Creek, Joe. Douglas? and Mias Emma Lud lam of Court House, attended Devine service in the M. ECburch Sunday. . - Frederick Kiem, is building a new kitchen to bis boose this week. Edward Learning, of Holly Beach was in the village Monday baying sweet

potatoes.

^frs. Hannah Sayre who baa been seriously ill for the past two months decidedly better st this writing. Joseph Douglass, ol Court Hoasa who was fomeriy a resident of this village was visiting friends here the first of the

FISHING CHEEK, Oct 18—Prof. J. p Huff— and write took tea with J—. cPhetw.n and wife on fiwaday. John Border wife and daughter riotI her brother at Cape May oa Sunday.

. Millar amf wife of Oeaaa City pert *** laat wark. ,T *

Queeii Jewelry Store, Jewelry, HUatcbes anb Clocks. Repairing Neatly Done by a Skilled Workman MG. F. KUHN.M SOS 'Washington St. Cope Sftta'Q.

CAPE MAY COURT MOUSE. CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE.OcL 18. Mrs William Hewitt antertained com pany from tioaheo on Monday.

Mead Tomlin waa visiting relatives at Dias Creek on Sunday. Mra. Florence Horrell waa shopping In Philadelphia on Monday. Min Ethel Richardson l» spending a few iym with Min Mabel Bauer in Bridgeton. Rev. Frank Sbermer and family return i their home in Atlantic Highlands tbia week after a visit he.e. Kngene Springer made a l-nalnen trip L> Philadelphia on Wedneadav. Mra- George Gray vial ted friends at Sooth Seaeil e on Thursday. Min Gertie WhUldin, who is employed j at Cape May. apeot Saturday and Sunday ’ ith her pr rents here. Mra. Mattie -Sparka entertained her | uncle from Bridgeton over Sunday. Mrs John Bethel ia spending some time with her brother In Weat Virginia. Dr. J. Morgan Dlx ia apendlcg bta vacaoo in Baltimore, Md. Min Etta Hackney la entertaining company this week. George Fooler of Philadelphia apeot Sunday with bia parenta, Mr. and Mra. William Foster. Mn. Julia Roorbacb U spending thia eek with her dangfaler, Mra. George priorer. in Millville. George Hawn and family entertained bis ro'ber from Erma on Sunday. Mra. Hattie Woodlln of Dias Creek vised her mother here the Ural of the week. Min Sadie LobinaOD of Philadelphia ■pent Sunday with her parents on Stiles Mr* Howard Charicaworth was a visitor In B. Idgeton one day laat weak. S. M. Craaaeand wife were among the many visitors here on Friday.

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BEQUEATHED HIS OWN BODY George W. Call Made Hi range Will In tbe Intreat of Science NEW YORK, OcL 17—“It U my wish that my body be given to the medical coll edge in which anatomy and larger y langbt nearest to the place of my demm, to be used by it in inch a manner aa will be moat condoave to the advancement of medical and surgical knowledge." So read the will of deorge William Oatt, pr~»ident of the Atlantic, Golf and Pacific company, and a well known avil ngineer, who died laat Sunday in his borne. In the Osborne, at Fifty-seventh street and Seventh avenue. The announcement of tbe final disposition of the body waa made only yWsterdav, ■riven tbe furrieral eery ice* were held. Tbe body was taken at once to the Bellevue Hospital Medical college and given, without restriction, to tbe interat

ice.

Cstt was tbe hoi band of Mn Carrie Chapman Call, tbe woman’s suffrage leader. Tbe company is doing tbe filling on the tract for the Cape Mar Rea 1 . Eaiate Comyany.

STITE SYNOD IN SESSION

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probIMtiog liquor la yarda ■ dCfier supervision of tba N»

•at. Toe resolution! were unanimously

Bar. Dr. John Fox, of East Orange, of the aecretariea of the American E Society, made an addreaa, oaUlug attention to tua need of greater pecuniary support for the society, and staling that an appeal would be made tor 814X0,000. Tbe report of the ♦reaeurer of tbe Byn odieal Home Missions acoonnta showed total receipts from the variooa Presbytertea amounting to 118,176.«. including a donation at 61000 from Ralph Voochtea, of Elisabeth. Tba expenditures WMR Tbe concluding subjects diact tbe Synod at tbe afternoon ae "Systematic Benevolence,” by Bev. D. 8. Brawn, and "Publication and Sabbath School." by Dr. Alexander Henry, tary of tbe Board. ”

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We shall neea to bestir ourselves more thsn we bsve done if we even catch up with some of tbe cities of Europe, not only In tbe mstter of good mnnicipal goverment, but also in Iras important, though none the less vsloabie. particular of municipal adornment. France and Belgium are far in advance of os in laws snd regulation! effecting bill-post-ing ane other forms of public advertising, and also in tbe encouragement o fie red in various ways to pnvste dtisens to co-operate in tbe work of beautifying streets, parks, residences, and public buildings. An annual prise has been granted by the Pans Mutuapa) Council for some yean past for the most artistically designed boose front, snd recently s competition baa been opened In Paris under tbe same so

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