CAPE MAY HERALD, THURSDAY. FEBRUARY iS, 1907

LOCAL

COUNTY

ITEMS nAY COURT MOUSE

Partial LUt ol VUItor* «t Tlic Coui

RIO ORANDE What Is Taking Plata la aa4 At TIm Vlllaga IU<> ORAKDK. Kabtoafr »-» »ka ooatlDoad eoM aaalhar kaapa up aa It i> it pmcot. eardrn tnarkaliDg will l* ■oiBpwtiat bauiparwd Ue^dlyn lllldrr-h ipa-it Wedoeaday Mid Thuraday lu 1‘hila.Ulplila ulaiting

I Mra. 3one« B Hand of Phlladrlp I raiuraad to her home altar-apeif I >he witk with her parenta, Rf.

d Mr

h. Barjibarl, who had a alight at i of the grippe, baa reaumrd bU ie. at the loonorirf parlor again lr and Ira Triah I'reaae and aon nr. after apendlng the winter al •t Cheater. I*a , hare returned In li*» Lottie French, who haa been ill aereral weeka, U much Improrad

OONCKRT TO-NIGHT

a Ul«

■ bjr the Choral hoctaty a

tiarriaon at Gape Mar.

Vineland.

od Yea

is haa I-

fnenda at Kurielgh 1-

viiaaea Della and Mamie Norton, o' Dima Creek, were entertained on TVc" dar by Mrs. Alexander Trout. ». Claode Yeancka of CamdwtS »*» « recent t^ieat of hla brother Fenton 01:

Bayalde arenue. ,

Mra. W. Frederick Schmidt of Wood bine, haa been the Euest of Miaa Etti

Hackney for a few days.

John Morton and aon« Harold 1; y. were riaiting relalivea al Cape day laat week Carl Thompson of Wildwood, 1 iVadiington'a Birthday with hia mother

here.

K. II. McCarty made a bualnoaa inp

to Camden on Friday.

Mr*. Ltlre Day ot Erma, (pent Friday

with hot mother here.

JVarren Uarria i» now able to attend 10 Ins outdoor dutiea, after being con- _. rinetl to the. houae for aereral weeka on

V jaccoont oflllneaa

krvt^es next Sunday in the Baptiat if-h I'reacbing at U a. m. Snn -egbool at 3 Jt m l*reaching at 7.80

The Cape May Choral Bootety will glee hair aaoood eoooart of tbaaaaaon Utla Thu radar erenlng In the TlratVreabyier laa Church. 4. Clartoo IWarhnrat, of 1‘hllwUlphla. la the muatca) director nod ha haa n-lrcird a program which loelndaa chnruaea and aoloa. that will wall damon*" Strata tba ability of the alngera. Mln* Blanche Whitley, aoprano. and Harry FMrrrlken. tenor, will alao .log a duet. I i.e first number on the program la an orgsn prelude eullllrd ToocaU." which e.n tie played by Mr.Warhural. A chorila eulitlel "To Tbee.O Country." and "Be luuln i.oee Song " by Mr. Merrlkeo. will

(allow.

Two chorueee by the entire eocirty. M-ir* R-iyal I u bis Low Relate" and n Bridal Chorueee." will complete the first half the program. Mine Whitley aud Mr. Merriken will •ing a duct entitled "Kemeuibraoce " and be female female chorus, •■When." "My l-ore U like a Red Roee," and "O, Dry Thoee Tear*," euog by Mr. Merrlkeu will be followed by aereral chorueea and aolos, which will cloae the es-calag'a entertain

JOINT SESSION HELD

iCONTiMtyi ytioM niurr rA«E.»

L.n

laughter Hat

bosi nr

i this

1 friend

Wildwood. He called

here.

Mra. David Vanaaut of Dtaa Creel waa calling on frienda here Saturday Hen re Qaakill returned home on Sal order from a visit with hia brother i East Dowiugton, Pa.

DIAS CREEK..

Items ol Personal Interest For Our Busy Readers Here DIAS CREEK. February 27—The Read ral service* in the Baptist Church still continue. The Green Creek fox hunters chased a fox in the village Fri lay last, but hr escaped unbanned. Aaron M.sore, our village reternanan Is quite ill at this writing. Guy Kmcaon finds great attractions at Rio Grande these winter evenings. K. S. Howell is carting lumber to the mouth of the creek to repair the sloop Madeline. ntage drirer Nathaniel Norton wa* unable to go orer hia route Monday morning on account of icy roads. Charles Howell's horse sprained Hs ankle last week while carting ice. Edward Scull, who is employed in the Life Saving Station at Anglesea, spent Sunday with hia family. D. D.. B. L. Howell went to Searille Saturday evening -and installed the officers of Seat!He Lodge, No. 3S, I. O. M. 8. E- Page, who la employed in a glaaa factory at Mt. lewilt. Pa , apeot Sunday with his family here. There was aa old fashioned spelling bee and a debate in Volunteer Lodge last Friday rvening in the good of the WEST CAPE MAY Loca' and Personal Happenings The Adjoining Borough WEST CAPE MAY. Febrnary 27OHando W. Lafierty and lady friend, of Clayton, were gueata cf Mr Lafferty'a parent, over Snnday. Mr Fred Seal of Bio Grande, was calling oo relatives in the borough on Wednesday. Mias Heeler For and Sunday with her parenta Beach Mr. Henry Reeves of Philadelphia, apeot Waabtogtcn'a birthday with hia parent! Mr and Mrs. John W. Reeves here Scott Eld red ge. who has been attending Princeton University, la ill at hi. home here.

- Mrs. Llewellyn flildrelh made a boaine«» trip to Court House oo Friday. >!im Mae E. Seal made a short stay with tier snnt. Mis. Lids Beeves of Weal Cape May laat week. Ed ward Horton of Cape May, araa visiting hi. brother John S- Morton oo Saturday. i . Horton Hand and Cress Hodman, made a pleasure trip to Pniladelphia on Jobo Jones, wife and daughter of Millville, were visiting the fon Mr N Hand am/wifa of Wildwood, were nutiued about town on Sunday. ( apt. Silaa Shaw haa secare<i a position at the Bay Side as watching oyster beds. The Misae* Marie Brown and Bertha Hand were visiting friends at Court House on Thursday.

FISHING CREEK. The Little Town Fumlahca Many Item* of Interest FISHING CREEK. February 27- Ml*. Olive Douglaas of Cold Spring, visited Mrs. Mary Schellenger on Suiwlay Frank James of Erma, apeot Monday here with frieuda. Mr. and Mr*. Hallman of Philadelphia. spent aereral days last week with W. Ilemingwty sod wife. Meadamea Lulu Woolsou and Dora Eldredge and aon of West Cape May, visited their parenta here on Monday last. Mrs. Ubbte Mount entertained Mrslame* Lydia Mount, Ella Bailey and May Mount on Wednesday laat. Mias Lulu Shaw ol Erma apeot part of Saturday and Sunday with Miaa Edna Woolaoo.

Sand

u spent Saturday at Holly

BEST FOR THE Hi

BOWELS

her mother, Mra. Lydia Vanamao.

Elwood Douglaas spent Sunday with

Lemuel Scbeljenger and wile.

Aaron Woolaoo and son Charles,

made a business trip to Vineland

Wednesday.,

Albert Matthews aud wife spent first of the week with their parents. MiaaAJallie Woolson Is suflering with measles this week. A very pleasant birthday party wm given Mia* Mae Vans man on Saturday evening. It waa quite a surprise to her as she was not looking for com pany. About twenty-five of her yonug friends assembled. After playing games they were invited into the dining room where a sumptuous repeat had been prepared for them. Miaa Vanamsn presented each one with a candle es a souvenir of

the evening. WILDWOOD

—North Wildwood Borough Council ha* ordered tbr bolding of a special elsoDoo on April IK to decide whether the borough shall purchase the water works. —b (e fawred that many nabbitain —a a of Fivaklie “

f- food duriog the re

-W. J. Farley, Jr.,of Clayton, aed Him Mary 1-Harmon, at Wildwood, rtsd at Cepe May Court House, i

ego. by Rev. Mr. Lawi

The officers of the aociely are Tbi «. Millet, Preeident; Joltft»W. Mecrey. •ice preeMent; William B. Blckler, eecre lary: Gilbert C. Hughe*, treasurer. Miaa Rebecca M. Stereo*, corresponding secretary; J- Woodruff Eldredge, Wm. Porter, John W. Mecrey. trustees; J. Clayton

Warunrat, mnaleal director.

FACTS TOLD IN BRIEF sms of lute real Gathered for Our

Buy Readers

—A pleasing entertainment was given at the High School Building, oo Tueodey tvwulng. by the Nettle Jaekeou Company, for the benefit of the Young Men’s Aeao elation, and was well attended, •It la stated that alx new oar* will be pat In aervloe oo the Cape May, Delaw-i Bay and Sewells Point line by/nue I These will all be the latest Imjybeed ca —The Baptist Voung^PFople's Union meeting to-mortow erenlng will be led by S. Irwin Stevens, aud the subject will "Being Hooeot With Yourself aud God.” A. W. Wilkinson, of the Rhode Island Agricultural College has been appointed professor of horticulture at the Woodbine Agriculture School, trios Prcf. P. F. Steph-

ens, resigned.

—,Aa art exhibition will be held lu the high school from March 80 to 21. Ao admission fee will be charged, and the proceeds will go towards furniahlug tbi high school With suitable pictures and decor

Judge Gives Ultimatum

After former Judge Weaoou had a polo gt**d to Judge Hildreth In the county court bouse recently, for the manner In which be iWaaeotl) had behaved In conn s few week* ago. Judge Hildreth said In the course of remark* accepting the apol-

ottj ■ M.

'There can be no doubt whatever that you rendered yourself liable lopuolahmenl for contempt ot Court; that you tram* greased propriety, and I bale since fell that I was somewhat lax In not enforcing (hr penalty at the time. Bat the attack upon the Court was so sodden, so unlockud for, Ural it waa difficult to know jn*i bow to treaj It. Feeliag that possibly the defendaot'e rights were at stake, the Court deckled to err, If it erred at all. on the of charity. Now that Judge Wrecott'ba* done all that a mao aud a gentleman can do to make amends for his error, the Conn will accept hi* apology; but let It be •leratood—It most be understood—that tbr dignity of the Court must be sustained

Satan la So Myth The Rev. James H. McLeod, who wa

recently called

Mrs. Minnie Piereon end daogbter. w . , i - , /T ^ First Presbyterian Church, and who will espending . few daj. here with [probably accept, preached Sunday mora-

the text, "Simon, Simon. Sate, doth desire thee to sift thee as wh.-at, but I have preyed for thee that thy faith fall not, and when thou art converted strengthen tiiT brethren.”! He Impressed the congregation with the (act that Satan la no mvth but is a reality as omnipotent as God but bating God and all that la Godly. He alao sent a warning MW* the danger la not passed when temptation haa beau repulsed but that the danger is always at band. Bee .McLeod's repel It km of chapter after chapter of scripture in Me owe foroef al

good Bible

Mr*. Robert Iredell. Jr., Mrs. Robert Iredell. Jr., owner of the Allentown Chronicle, and of a ban oottags at Howard street aad Sews! one. Cepe May. died last Fridag afternoon in Atlantic City, wbitbor abe went three weeka ago in the hope of regaining her health. She was regent of Liberty Bell Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, and was stricken while at-

Beilefoele

er. Her husband founded the ash their own or

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bka liceu frustrated by the -doctors o I be old aeliool* of nieilklue. \v|i . --I m that the osteopath* ahuttld tu t br given the protection and recsgultlau tbm would be affordis] by a law of tbi> klnd. Hearing* on three tueaaurehave lieen the occasion of bitter dl« putea lietween the oste<i|>ath» and the regular*, aud these wene* will doul* le** lie repealed tbla w»aluu If the prreent bill niakea any program. AascmblyinoD Itlohm of. Hudson. Denlocrat, lutro>lui-ed a UIH In the houae to permit the collection of “sentimental damage*” by parent* In cane* where children are killed by the negligence or carelcssuena of other* and extending the same privilege to linebands and wires for the killing of t|ielr matrimonial partner*. The purpone of thl* meaanre I* to prevent any recnrmice of the famou* decision of "blcf JiMtlee Gnmiuere of the supreme lonrt that imrent* ran collect only nominal damage* for the death of a child, the present law bolding that a source of expense rather than otherwise to the parent*. Bill* Aimed at Railroad*. Other boU*e bill* lutroduced included e number of new measures aimed at the railroad*. Out- of these Is to abolish grade ero«ings; another provide* the appointment of receivers by chancery for railroad*, which disobey railroad laws; another require* railroads to eouueet with private sidings. Assemblyman Auf der Helde of Hudson Introduced a hill to n-i-cnl the which permit* mayor* to appoint ^(partisan excise boards In first class The house |>assed a'cencurrent resolution asking (he New Jersey mem--nugeras to work for an amendment to the federal conutltntlou to per mlt the election of United State* sen tor* by a direct vote of the people. The senate approved the bond of tale Treasurer Elect Daniel 8. Voor bees In the earn of $WW.(»YI. The signEdmund Spocth A It. Knser. James II. MeOrnw. John 8. Knser. K. Even David P. Metielland. John Capatlck. I»avld Young. John C. Kiscle and George A. Squire. Nnmeroua petitions were re.-clvcd In both house* against any alteration of th« bUbo|>*' bill. Important Hearings. Several Important bearing* preceded the legislative sesaiona thl* week. A* -mblyman Alexander* hill railing ie age limit to *lxte,-u year* for the employment of children at night in glaaa plant* served to b spirited bearing. A peculiar feature number of glassli pen red In opposition to the bill, declaring it would ruin (lie glass busithen every one of them in auccessiou declared dint he would permit hi* child to work In glare plant? under present condition*. Mrs. Emily Williamson of KMxalx-th declared that It was not the children of glamblow er* who worked at the trade, but children Imported from Philadelphia, i peclnlly ward* of socletlew, who w< worked a* long a* porelble and then turned out to starve In the atreeta. The gla«*blowcr» reaented thl*. bul did upt deny It. They wild they could not get along without the labor of boys under nlxteen years. The .bill waa reported'favorably. The bouse committee on labor gave a bearing on the bill requiring the payment of railroad wages aemlmonfhly. The railroad* declared that there waa no demand for the bill and that such a regulation would greatly Increase clerical expenses and prevent the increasing of wap-*, aa web a* the contemplated Improvements. Henry J. Gottlob of the State Fed era tlou of Labor favored the bill, saying It would spare workingmen the necessity of borrowing from loan shark*. Becana^ of the abacncs of person* Interested the bearing on the railroad bill* went over uuti! next Monday. Senator Shluu'* bill, which yippropri ate* $5.1100 for a UevdlnUomtty monn ment In ToA,* River, passed by a vote of 10 to I, Senator .Colby voting In the If house bill No. 48. by Mr. Tbomp son. which haa Ju*t_j*a**ed in the house. It meted oufastmllar fate by the upper bouse, Princeton will have her $00,000 monument. For year* Princeton has been struggling to get a monument to commemorate the battle of Princeton in the Revolutionary war The federal government ha* approprited $30,000. aud the measure just tsaed by the house appropriates $30,

» more.

Reformatory For Women.

New Jersey 1* likely to have a re fonnstory for women. A bill Introfiucod by Ur. Alexander of Hudson for this project has passed the The measure appropriate* $10,000 for.

the selection of a site. The Paterson trunk a the house, u did also i

which allow* municipalities

gj** •oh* to*

One of the most Important n* passed in the upper house was resolution by Senator Mlntnra which prraMes for aa lavestlgafW of the al

coal and Ice to

jDre CUrfc’s IIvery aubiaa. 8. P- Murphy 1 . Jewelry store. William Batten's garaaa. Van Svadsn’* dry good* Moan, Aroacff'.

the proMng.

A bill waa In trod need by Mr. dan fixing the maximum rate to br ehargad to etmnunra at water nt 10 cxwta for 1.000 gallon*, or *15 per an Bum for each henaf with four outlet* tops or faucets. The sum of 43 shall be charged extra for each closet or bath tub or set of three waahtubs and $]

lor sardM '

PREMIUMS PAID $83.40. PAID BY COMPANY, $1,000. J. F., n cooper ol Jersey City, took out a Prudential policy in December, 1908, lor $1,000. He was then thirty-three years of age and healthy. Six months u<fo he became sick, and on September 18th died. A check ior $1,000 was handed to his widow. He had paid in premiums to the Company $88.40.

Woodbine Liquor Rewricilo in Important tret care of lotrn iprrty owner* at Woodbine wilt I* befure Vice Chancellor Edmund B. Lei

n thl* s

will

decide whether the rretrictU upon property by the Baron

TruMces Is binding or not.

The test easel* the Woodbine laind Company against Reuben Raorr and Herman Koaentrld. The Woodbine Land Company aver that when they sold tbr Land to Ranrr and Horenfeld certain restriction* were placed npon It. They were not to sell liquor on the premia**, keep a »U>re or

commit any nuisance.

Tbr detrodanuta uy that tbr land company hasn't any legal right to place three restriction* on the property. It Vic* Chancellor Leamiua give* a verdict In favor of the defendant*, pereoit* buying or who have bought property willrestriction* can u*e the land 'or auy purpose they plrare. Judge Hildreth will ap

pear for the defendant*.

Saves Helpless Steam Yacht The aterm yacht Nada,which waa picked np belplaa* and adrift off Townsend's Inlet. Tuesday, by the United State* rerennr cutter, Mohawk, which happened to be on a crnlre down tbr coast looking for an opportunity 1o arelst dl»t reared craft in the bard blow, was towed to safe anchorage

at the Breakwater.

The Nada. which was being **pldlj driven seaward by a 80 mile northwester, waa out of the sight of land and enUreb helpless, having broken her shaft aud loti her steering gear. The vessel could not have lived through the night In the heavy

A Silver Rule

From Ocesn City Sentinel. Just now merchants, trsdesmen, publishers and others are rending out a statement to their customers asking for payment for goods fc-raisbcd. ot work done. No one ought to taka an/ offence at rvcetrlng a bill. They bad the goods or the aervloe, and they'ought to pay for It. A MU ought to be paid aa noon #* It l* received or es aoon as funds will permit- It Is often a favor Co gel credit and it should be a pleasure to phv the bill at the earltea' convenience. When yon get a bill, jnst put yourself in yoor creditor’s place (or at brief time, and then do Joel what yon would have your debtor do to you.

Buy A Columbia And be MitiKln-d that you have the beat mid rlK-iijg-st gni|.hoj.honc now in the market. Ml IS SSI Si] A dSlBiiJ'Hilj'JJLlZIiSS art- the 1'rince of Kiiterlainrre, with one you have a complete theatre at In-ini-. RECORDS 250 TO SELECT FROM ’ Including' the latent ]*<.pular song*, witty saying* and funny monologues from the worlds most clever comedians. Everythitig the best, and of the kind that makes an enjoi able entertainment. Cylinder Hecords - - 25c Disc Records - _ _ 35c WILL FIT ANY MAKE OF MACHINE

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

Baby Taken to Home

C. V. William*, of the Trenton Home for liomelei* Chileren. found g twenty-montb-old baby In an >4d hut between Millville and Belle Plain. The child’* mother wm* in an asylum, an J the father, who gave the name of Phifer, would not care for the little one. The baby

was taken to Trenton.

One Welsbach Lamp Will give you More Light than 4 Open Flame Gas Burners or 4 Electric Lights ' AT 1-4 THE COST Hr k 1 ! beta & trj a ud be mriui - WiviU my ne OK RIAL Remember-We do Plumbing CAPE MAY ILLUMINATING COMPANY 400 Washington Street O. A. Merchant, Jr, Gen. Manager. bel l phone n 0 . b« LOCAL •• No. $7

Dry Goods

AND

Notions.

»- Ask fbr owe FASHION SHffiKT MRS. E. TURNER 32S Washington st. Cape Mnv. ^

&&& “THE DAYLIGHT STORE” MFta&X

IV E believe the coming season will be one ** of the largestihe country has yet experienced, and we have made exceptional preparations in our lines to take care of our trade. It is a liberal education tit spring styles to examine the goods we show. Yon can not afford to pass the opportunity to see them. Always glad to have yon call.

O. L. W. KNERR. 518-20 Washington St Ageat far Standard Pattwaa. L _

WM. S. SHAW GENUAL C0NTIACT0I *M>— U jCime, Strict, Sand, Cement and Siuilden SKateriaU.