CAPE MAY HERALD, THURSDAY, TUNE ao, 1907

LOCAL COUNTY ITEMS

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u n Sunday. Mix KHiabelh Henry, of tape May. was visit!nit David Haron and wife. Quite a number of our people attend-

RETERSBUKCl

PKACKFUL AFRICAN*.

New York.—That the native African la not always and Invariably a poor, half-naked brute has been proved by the reports and photo*rapha broucht back to France by the “Moll Mlaalon." an exp Mil Hon sent to the French Con«o about 18 months aco for the purpose of determluln* some unsettled boundary tjucstlona South of Lake Chad Commandant Moll discovered a peaceful race of a*r.culturIsts and ahepherds. Intelllcent and boapllal. rl|«e for clvlliaatlon. llvlna In pastoral almpllclty. Kverythlny about the Mouudsns la picturesque and Interesting' They are a vlgo

Local Topics ol tlcoeral Interest Gathered Around Town Dr. Wynne and eon, of Camden, viailed at the Misses Young on Sunday last. Miss Usxie Corson, of Ocesn City, wsa the guest of Irene Van Gilder the first of the week. Misa Bessie Westeott wsa with home friends on Sunday. Mrs. Frank Smith U spending s few days with her brother Mr. WillianSimpson. Petersburg was well represented at the commencement exercises held at South SeavtUe on Friday. Mrs. Nason Laflerty returned to her home in Gloucester on Friday, after • pending a few days with relstiyee and friends here. Mrs. Leslie Corson enteitained her brother, John Thomas, Jr . sad wife, of Atlantic City, for a f«w lays. Wm. Van GUder, who bas been seri onaly ill, is much improved at this writing. Washington Van Gilder and wife bad a pleasant visit with relative* in Millville during the week.

MARRIES STEEL MAGNATE.

New York.—Mabello Gilman, formerly a musical comedy performer, who the other day became the wife of W. E. Corey, president of the United States Steel Corporation. Is well knosm to the amusement loving public. She Is s California girl, and first played In this city under the management of the late Augustin Daly. Later she appeared In musical comedy. and subsequently won popularity In London In "Dolly Varden.” "Aroorelle" and other plays Miss Gilman

MRS. W. E. COREV. (Former Actress Who Recently Became Bride ol Steel Trust Chief.) was mentioned In the divorce proceedings of the first Mrs. Corey, who obtained her decree of separation, with charge of her son. on July 30 last. Various rumors since that time were that Corey and Miss Gilman were to be married In Paris, where Miss Gilman and her mother lived some time. Mr. Corey was recently reelected president of the Steel Cor-

African Village of Lars.

and handsome race, and very braes, but. contrary to the almost universal practice of the Africans In regions where while rule has not been established. they never carry arms. On the contrary, the Implement oftenest seen In their hsnds Is s hoe. Nevertheless, they appear to have descended from warlike ancestors, and probably driven southward from their original mountain home by tome conquering chief. Remlnlscenoee of this past may be aeen In their aemimllltnry architecture, which doe* not resemble that of any of the neighboring peoples. At a little dlstanoe one of their villages looks like a fortified city. The Moundan village, of which Lers an excellent type. Is Inclosed by a series of round towers connected by walls from two or three metres In height Inside, parallel to the Inclosing walls. Is s circle of cupolas, each one pierced with s single hole. These he granaries, the most Important buildings of the town. They are erecti plies supported on great stones, which places them beyond the reach of termites and rodents, as well as of dampness, and the only entrance it through the hole In the vaulted roof. Between the outer wall and the grani are the homes of the people, while the residence of the chief faces the entrance. MEMORIAL TO SOLDIERS.

Madison. Ind —The accompanying U lustration la s picture of the soldiers' and sailors' monumsnt given to the city by George Middleton of Chicago. It will coat when completed 110.000. Mr. Middleton was a member ef the Third Indiana cavalry and be taken this method of remembering his dead comrades. The four figures represent three private soldiers and a sailor, of the four different branches of the service— Infantry, artillery, cavalry and navy. The figure of the cavalryman, standing. drawing a saber. Is seven feet high. Tbe sailor.

Crest Pier ond Tlptre OBAND OPENING Saturday Night June 22 WiMwood Crest Opera Company In “The MIKADO.

Corey first became prominently known to the general public whi August 1003, be succeeded Charles M. Schswb as bead of the steel trust It was In that year that Mabelle GDmaa visited Plt’iburg as a member of the “Mocking Bird" company. Mr. Corey occupied a box at the theater on tbe first night sod was seen with the actress frequently throughout the stay of the company.

A TweeUeth Century Net

THE PHILADELPHIA DAILY PRES?. ( both worth *Y50 i Cor OX-Vt Bead sSAO to THE PHILADELPHIA PREBfieodgM THE DAILY PRESS on* year sod a guar

—Heed the Cats Mar Hanatn.

Big kne of fruity, nuts and candles si

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■ersa of lands In Cape Mar county 1 lands »—1 ass adjoin sod may bo ta ..

aloft la also seven feet high, and the others In the kneeling positions. In act of firing, are la propo: The granite base will be 13 feet high, and tbe bronse cast from ths to the top of the Sag. about the height making a total of 3S feat The sculptor Is Blgvald Asbjornsen The monument will be ready for dedi

TRIMMING FOR LACE RLOUfiE.

The Idea of garnishing a Inca blouse with s touch of ths dress material finds favor among well-dressed woi especially If the frock is bulR at or satin. The line is ant drawn i Voiles and other exquisite sheer ^ and wool fabrics, however. The only drawback to this vogue Is that It Incapacitates ths blouse Cor w

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And Bon-Bons l-ts, l-3s. Is, 2s, 3s, mid 5 Pound Boxes

Everything Fresh and Pore In Candy

W. S. HOGAN, Corner Washington & Decatur Streets

I AOKNOWTjKDGB with pleasure receipt ot $15.25. representing annual dividend on my policy tor $5,000,” writes a Philadelphia Clergyman concerning a dividend paid 'hiin by The Prudential “which sum was handed to me promptly upon the day it was due The amount of earning is beyond that estimated by your re^resentatiye when taking my application tor insurance, which makes it all the more pleasing.”

AIM Mtaiaf •f the

Moving Pictures REFRESHMENT HALL AND CASINO Wildwood Crest Opera Company THE CLOSING EXERCISES

Last Evening

Program of St. Mary’s School

In The Auditorium

Held

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PART L

PIANO SELECTION Mr. Arthur Raddiffe CHORUS, "Oh! Hail Ug Ye Free” Verdi ADDRESS Howard Barnett RECITATION, ' The Wind and The Moon" Little Girls DUET, ■•Cheerfulness" Miss Ada Radcliffe and Marie McDonnell PANTOMINE AND RECITATION. "Abaolom" Kathryn Harris TRIO, "The VilUge BelU" Perkins RECITATION, "Hindoo’s Paradise" Mary Conley TABLEAU. PANTOMINE AND SONG,

"Swanee River"

Girls

PASTIL OPERETTA—” A Merry Company " Tableau and Cadet Drill

CHARACTERS Young Ladies of the School, Captain of Cadets, First Policeman, Second Policeman,

First Cadet.

Little Old Woman, Little Old Man,

Marie McDonnell Kathryn Harris Paul McDonnell Howard Barnett

William Crean

Francis Shields

Marie Camp

Louis McDonnell

Skating! Skating! WASHINGTON STREET Near the Reading Railroad Station Finest Floor Possible. High-Class Patronage and Equipment ^5 ORCHESTRA ^ Parttenlar Attention Paid to Beginners Sessions from 3.00 to 5.30 P. M., and from 8.00 to 10.30 P. M. ADMISSION, 25c.

ST. MARY’S EXERCISES (CONT1NCKO FROM FIRST PAGR.I

laa the anmmcr u-onlha. on th« pavilion. Bat, moat of all. Cape May la noted for Ita life-giving air. It la belter than the food we cat. Children and Invalids ahonld Book to this place If they wish to be strong and Ur* fo their fnll age. In conclusion. I want to say. I never saw more beeullful moonlight nlghu than those oo tbe elrand at Capa May. PAUL HCDONXKLL

Proposals For a Grave! load Cape May Co.. N. J.

, _____ will be received by — Board of Chosen Freeholder, of Cape May Comity, New Jersey, onlil twelve o'clock noon of the day of ite meeting, on the Bighth 18) day of Jnlv. Nineteen Hundred a Severn (tooy) * ° New Jewry, for t and Coonty Road - qf the Per an CllyTetarihe _ the bridge over Cedar Swamp Creek, a distance of three and four hundred fifty five thonaeadtha (j 4S5> milea. and known aa Tuckahoe RoadT Bald road to be couatrncted according to Ian. and .pacification*, which mav be aeen t the ofice of Hon. B. C. Hntchinaon. rate Comndaaioner of Pnblic Road., Tren- ». N J.-at the residence of A- B. Smith. Jtector. Beealeya Faint; J. P. Fox and W. mi^Crak;{**5° Lmfuim Smith DeTnU; Daniel SchcUenger. Krma; Bemv 8. Ruthciford and John Bennett. Cape May City, or at the office of the engineer at Ocean City, N Oa tba day and date firat mentioned, all proposal* received for aaid work will be immeuiately opened and publicly read by the BoardofCboKnFreelmldenof ttpe — County. New Jcney, the aaid Board re “is: *" Bed check to the amount o

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