CAPE MAY HERALD.
VOL. VII. NO. 27.
CAPE MAY, N. J.. THURSDAY. JULY 4, 1907. EIGHT PAGES
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WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION Of the Golf Club Met Yesterday Morning PLAY BRIDGE WHIST
GENERAL CLEAN UP
Treasury in Good Condition—First Tournament To-Morrow—Tues-days to be Tournament Days.
New Locations ol Place and What Progressive Citizens are Doing In Improvements
Golt l» 00 lociKcr the whole nhow at the local doh—at least not *o (ar a> Ladles' Association of the Cape May Club
The oncauisaUon held iU Brat meetlaf of the aeaaou jeatcrdaf moralUR. aud (I was decided that the royal and andeol name from now on must share honor* with bridie whist. Ifaoj of the members of the association hare long desired to hare a 'Sties of bridges at the dub. and one* several years ago. the question was brought no at one of the meetings, but was thro defeated bj err era] rotes. The card enthusiasts, did not bring the matter before lbs dub again that year but the subject has been talked of ever since and so much interest has been aroused In the game aud ao many nrw supporters wow over to the aide of the bridge continurnt that when the malter was brought D p at todays meeting again, it was passed with DO opposition. A series of weaUv or fortoighlly matinee bridges are now bring arranged for by the following entertainment aom mlttees: Mis. Bdwln F. Cook. Mrs J. C Corry. Mias Shearer, Mrs Samuel Bis pham. Mias Gertrude Craig and Mrs. James M. E. Hildreth. The annual election was also held yesterday and Mrs. George D. McCreary wife Of Congressman McCreary, was re elected to the presidency. Mrs. Jsme. SI E- Hildreth, wife of Judge Hildreth, o! Cape May. was made elce-prerident. while Mrs. G. P. Middleton and Mrs. J. C. Corry of Philadelphia, were elected sec re Cary and treasurer, reapastirely. The tourwamesl committee will be beaded by Mrs. B. Waltar Starr, of Philadelphia, and her associates on the com mitt re will be Mrs- Fred H. Btorell. Mrs. Psrcieal Collies. Mu. Antoinette Darla .ad Mr. K Norris Williams. Che bouse Committee was also appointed yesterday and consists of Mr*. Thomas W. Kaaiwick, Mrs. H. D. Jnsli. Mr- Luther C. Ogdon. Mrs. lg>nia J. Doscos and Mia* DeSderr. The Ladles' Association Is In a most peo-peroua condition financially and the treawurer showed such ao excellent report that ao assistance will be required from the geoUemens' side of the house this sea son as was heretofore the general custom. TV' Fotertalumeat Cotnmltt*e has announced that the first laa of the season will betd on July Fourth at 4-JD. aftei which three errata will be bald regularly on Saturday afternoons. The Tournaisswti Committee met yesterday and decided to hold a aeries o' handicap medal erenu on Tuesday after, oeoa each week through! the season. Those present at yesterdays meeting were; Mrs. Edwin F. Cook. Mrs. Thomas W. Hast wick. Mrs. Percirsl Collins. Mbs Shearer, the Misses DeStletr, the Mleers Craig. Mrs H. Justi. Mrs. B. Walter Starr. Mrs Louis J. Deacon. Mrs. Norris Williams. Mrs Spencer D. Wright. Mr* Luthar C. Ogdea, the Misses Daris. hitsa Higgins. Mrs. James C. Corry. Mrs. G. P. Middleton, Mrs. George D. McCreary. Mrs. Jamas M. E. Hildreth and Mrs. J F. Lscas
HAS NARROW ESCAPE Trying to Hare Boat From Deal me tioa OBcr Nearly Drowns Police Officer George Hickey had s narrow (scape from drowning on Saturday night about eleven o’clock. Dor» lag the heavy rain storm which prevailed at that how he was attired In heavy gum boots and was at gee’s Landing, when he saw a yacht severed from Ha moorings and floating
under the bridge.
The craft was doomed to destruction and he made an eflort to as** it tied it ep again, when be mlaaed fooling and fell into the water. In that that position be grabbed one of the sides of the bridge and was aided to hold on for about twenty ounolea when he was rescued by couple of nearby resident* who beard
bis calls for help.
t Tnse. day. It Elected Bridge tenders. Ocean Chty.'X. French. See Isle. E. Bock. Schell rnger*. L. E. Covrrdel*. Holly Beach, laid over. Paid all Mil* presented except lb. chargee for dinners for the Board of Tax-
ing qwlte ill with (aver. The board will receive bid. for curbing ia frowt of the Court Hon lag. also about ISO feat of urn not to be laid to drain the water f
At fit. John'* f E. Cherch Bev. T. A. 0. haunt. D. D. rector of 8t. Dand'sChorcb Manaynnk. Pa. will offidate on Sunday ia 6S. John’s P.
at UUB A. M. sad ft P. M.
BUILDING MATTERS
Many Improvements Now Being Completed
Ez-Conncilman John Akins hit made two itory addition to the rear of hta premises at No. 319 Washington at. Proprietor W. H. t'hnrcb of the Ccdilal Hotel has completed alterations and improvements to hit most popular boose. Handy Fnssatt who purchased a part of the Brexton Villa in the spring, has made It into a cottage on at the corner of Lafayette and Qoeen streets. Charles T. Foolk bss raised bis home ; No. 480 W. Perry street and is making a handsome rills out of the same. Richard Campion la improving hi* stable property at the corner of Jefferson and Page streets. The cottage of William Claussen on Washington street north of Queen sL Is about completed. He has made a splendid addition to the srchitctore of that neighborhood. William (i. Eaaen is completing the store proprietors at 612 and 614 Waahington street which were originally a part of the Brexton Villa. These properties are nearly ready for occupancy. William G. Eaaen who recently purchased the Presbyterian parsonage has removed it to Jefferson street and Kearney ayaour where be will make it into a modern cottage. .'gpt James P. Tolsn has made arv•ral improvements to the Mafiuire Villa which he onns. Noah Bryan ba« removen the part of the Brexton Villa which was former!} the Delaware Honse to Corgle street near Queen, and will make il into a boarding house George b. Mills ia erecting a new two cry cottage and stable at Lafavptte and I’nion street* on the property re. cently purchased of Dr. EmlenPhyaick Tbv entrance to the Iron Pier baa been replaced and the structure is now open to visitors. William 8. Shaw who recently purchased the building* on Church street formerly owned by the .Reading Rail road has removed them to a new street which be has laid out, called Shaw averblpb runs from Broad street to the Reading Railroad & ek » James V Clark is making an addition to the boildtng on the south ride ol Mansion street which be has occupied for a couple of year*.
Mr. and Mrs. William Longstreth who have been coming to Cap* May for si seasons and who have a handsome at MerchantvUle. N. J., are sojourning at the Star Villa. Mrs. W. M. Maria is occupying a cottage on Corgis street for the season. Mrs. Charles C. Warren has arrived at the cottage No- 513 Franklin street, which is lakrn for the summer, and Mrs Charles Kellom and Mias Gladys V. Krllnm, cf Philadelphia, are guests »t ths Windsor fot which house H Is their
DOINGS OF CITY COUNCIL
. Henry Edram tract to Supply City With Goal City Connell on Friday evening last opened bids for the snpplyiog of the city with ms] for the year beginning Monday. ‘ the lowest hid was from 1. Henry to supply beset S3 J6 per ton. It takes about 1800 Loss to run the dtv water works during
>e year
At a recent meeting of rity council tba following snmmar policeman were chosen; Louis K Williams. Washington UcbrUloger, Waller W. Smith, Freak hi moos. Thomas Bdmnods, colored. They ware elected for terms which are i. With the officers the police torse for the summer will consist of Chief of Polio* William JTarrgw. and officers George F. Hickey, Georgs C Baldwin, and Jefferson Gibson.
Went Capa May Alumni Banquet. Tba sixth annual meeting and banquet of the West Capa May Alumni Association occurred at Peterson's Cats last Friday evening and was largely attended. Tba following offiorrs were elected: President, Dr. Frank Hog bee; via* president, ~ I Hillman; secretary, Anna Smith; nrer, H. H. Kldredge. At « there were arvcrel Invited ding Professor T. D. Sensor Sum Department of Pobbe
With King The West Cap* May Cedes*.so ovgel lion of only four months old was pre ted with a Bag on Sunday evening by lustier of the Paso* Georg* U. Reeve*, of Wool Cape May. The cadet* were lu vlted to attend a patriotic sermon la the M. K Church where the leg was pr ted. Hon- Geo. D. MsCrwery also
PERSONAL MELANGE
Summer Visitor* in Plenty About tbe Resort
GOSSIP OF LOBBIES
Whai is Going on In the Collage Colony-Many Interesting CHatterings
Mr*. Joseph F. Page and Mias Emm* Thomas, of Philadelphia, are at tbe Windsor for tba summer. Harry R. Humphreys, of Camden, a well known real estate operator and a member of tba New Jersey State Portable ■Mir Commissioners is at Congress Hall for tbe summer with Mrs. Humphreys. Mrs. Humphreys Is a daughter of Darla Baird, the well koown Camden dtiyeo. ■ Leon Block, a prominent lawyer, of Kansas City. Mo . with bis wife nod ao., lAlvio K. Block, are at Congress Hall for Benjamin Vail, one of the Messengers of the House cf Representatives at aabo is enjoying a visit at Congress
Hall.
^■r and Mrs. Hubert J. Wiley of Chet Pa, are pleasantly located at the
[Lafayette.
Edgar Sheppard nod family, of Baltilore. nod Albert R. DeHoff of Baltimore, re at Cap* May Point for the summer. Mr, and Mis. Robertson Taylor, of Baltimors, are gopsH at the Baltimore
Inn for July.
Prof. H. A. Clarke, of tbe Uolvarsltr of Pennsylvania, and Mrs. Clarke arc pass log a lengthy period at the Windsor. □ Dr. J. H. Feaas, of South Fork. Pa. U spending • vacation at tbe Elberon. Mr and Mrs. J. CUflord Wllpjo of 242 8.18th street, Philadelphia, have opened* cottage on Jefferson street for
the summer.
My •ud My*. James P. ToUn, of Philadelphia are now located *t the MsGoire cottage on Jackson street for
the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Gibbon who have been coming to Cape May ior many ^Hiere are located at the Carroll
Villa for the aeuaon.
□ Mr*. Frank H- CUrke, of Philadelphia. accompanied by her chUdren, ary sojourning at the Star Villa for tbe Bl*t. Mr*. Clarke is • daughter of J. Barry Colohgn, Jr., the well known Philadelphia lawyer □ Mr. aud Mr*. Benjamin I. Gibbon of Philadelphia, are spending tbe summer
: the Stay Villa aa usual.
Mr. Charles H. Dougherty grrjvpd Monday aud opened his palaUal cottage which oecupiee the bl>«k of ground surrounded by Washington, Franklin,
Corgi* and Jefferson streets.
□ Mr. end Mr*. William W- Kichartiaon of Nomistowu, Pa., are spending acme
time as guests at the Star'Vrile. Judge and Mrs. James M. E.
dreth have apartments at the Star
| Villa for tbe entire lumtqer.
Mr. gad Mre- C. a Pinckney Norris sod their little daughter Hi** Helen, rest tbe Colonial. They may; occupy cottage at Cape'Hay"again tbl* lutn, roer which they did for arverml action* ■ three year* ago when they left for California In which 'stale thdy have bean raMing since leaving Capa May. Mr. and Mra, Unpojn Godfrey are among prominent late arriegla at the Colonial. Mr. Godfrey t* one of director* of the Philadelphia KsHonal Bank and of the IVnwarivault Raff-
road.
William H. Keecb the well known Pittsburg merchant and a director of tbe Cape May Real Estate Company u a guest at tbe Virginia. J R. Ttodle of Valley Forge. Pa., a son to law of United State* Senator Knox was among Monday’* arrival* at the Virginia. He If treasurer , Cape May Baal Estate Company. The Vine* Josephine 8. and Caroiiw Fox, of Pb'ladeipbia, are again at the Carroll Villa tar the sum roar. Mbs Caroline Fox U a well known artist and nas painted man* <h(M May which adorn many hornet in this dty. Mr. and Mr*. Edwin J. bterea* sod the Mitae* Cynthia J. and Sarah Z. Steven* of Baltimore, are enjoying season at tbe Baltimore Inn. Mr. end Mrs. 0. B. Weightman and Mira Anna Weightman of Payette, S C., h«v* * for tba «
The green* committee of tbe Cape lay Golf Club decided yeotevday to •cbedule another handicap medal play ilxed foursome tourney for toe chief event of Independence Day, and The ha dicap committee i* new Imsy wo-k on the allowance* which will be
liberal as usual.
The medal handicap of the ladies’ and it the peot|etprp wtl| be added divided by two and two third* of this amount will represent the allowance
for July Fourth
it veer Samuel Biapbam of tbe Bali Golf Club who chose Miss Gallic Davie of Philadelphia, a* a partner, success!u! to carrying off tbe premier : to the July Fonrth event and thl> be and Mias Davis will again be paired aa partners. Thrr have been in practice some time now and steml excellent chance of being returned
winners again
The flrst Scotch foursome of thla aea>n will be played on Saturday. The Greens Committee posted a new local role Saturday to the eflecl that balls on or within a club's length of tbe Reading Railway tracks, which laid tbl* spring aero** tbe dob's property, and ohlch cut the hrfrway of the fifth and sixth boles, may be lifted without peoaltv. This is in direct opposition to the Royal and Ancient let, which distinctly empbarixe railroad* a* haggard*, but the local committee u perfectly justified it action, inasmuch a* the track* were put down long after the scheme of the link* had been definitely planned and may, therefore, be justly treated under the head of ‘-ground under repair "
AT THE GOLF CLUB
Mixed Foursome Tourney to be Played on Thursday
GOLF SEASON OPENS
Handicap Committee Busy on TV Allowances Which Will be Liberal as Usual
The palatial Hotel Lafayette opened for 3e summer season on Ratnrday morning and entertained over Bunday a goodly unbar of gucata. This Is s popular nse under tbe management of It#' Owner, Col. John Trecy. who is known as one of tbe best hotel men in country. lu patrons are known among the beet families of all tba larger dtlea the East. Mr. Care la tbe chief clerk that hotel thla snmmer.
Congress Hall Open Congress Hall opened for the sum me, ■aaon on Satnrday morning under the management of K_ Hal pin. who has li previous seasons successfully managed this hotel together with the Wtndaoi hotel. It la under the aama management «a the Virginia, which Is located on Jack. street, and which Is a popular.all tb< year hotel. W. K. Black is chief clerl and J. Anatln Ellison 1* cashier at Con Hall this summer.
Greatest Inatitnclon In tbe World
Tbe regard in which The Prudential Ids are nee Company is bald by tbe public of It* home dty was shown at tbe Children's l ay service* In one of ths Newark, N. J., chorcbes one Sunday recently. The pagtor bad gfre» the phlldreo a talk on tbe Christian Cboroh, and, In order to learn joat how mnch Information tba little one* bad absorbed, at the close of bis
iked them If >ny one could tell was the great set Institution In
world. Quick as a flash a Mule voice piped ont, "Tbe Prudential losaraace Com-
Wbeo yon consider what Tbe
dltioos in this world ol oars, the little fel low wasn’t far off the right 'rack, and no no doubt tala reply wa# an echo of the •pinion of Us parents regarding the oom-
—Insurance World.
What Too Have Beet, Waiting Foe . An opportunity to purchase a strictly hiudrrn. Up to datg. w»|] located home on
—u—! *’— '■ ivlng twslr* rooms.
it, mw hot plant In excellent ahape. Fine syetem of electric Ugh log and gas th rough ont the honse. Mom desirable cottage for noting purposes always brings good note. Only a small amount of cash Qroaeurv to bar it.
*» '— ' — mediately.
Full oarticular* appiyjo
GlLMCBT C. Hl'OH
k Broker, 214 Ocean street. Cap* May, N. J
Items of New* Always Wcdoon TUN Hkh*u> Will be plsased to receive Item*, such as eogagrtnota. waddings,
1 parties, teas and other news of personal
’ Interest, with the names of those pre The Items should be Indorsed with the name and address of tbe render—nut for publication, but as a matter of good faith.
Calebs* of unusually Urge waakfiab re bring made dally, and eiaoe tba dredging operations there have bean found to [ request tne soands much more hey did previously, probably liking tbe
A few very deal ruble oottegm si tasted in the mcot desirable part of tha town. A 1st some bargains In lota In dlffarent sect lone ’ ’ 1 ” "T- No " u ^ rime to hoy youi
OhariasT.
j|oi|oe |* Hereby QlTWH
That tha Bern of Bomell aod Scherer baa dtreolrod. aod Mr. Roraell has gooo back lohls old stand. Mo. IU Perry street.
be pleased to are hh
LAFAYETTE NOW OPEN
Successful Season Be^un on Saturday
COL. TRACY PROP'R
The Excellent Managed Hostelrie Entertains Prominent Visitors From All Over Country
FOR COTTAGERS’ GOOD The Hammer School Will Give Children Place to Go The cottagers of the sea ride retort aa a rale have a wrong idea of tha purposes ol the Hummer School which baa been e»bvd In oqr midst, while It haa three specific objects In view namely tha training of teachers In Eiementry Agriculture, ! Economica and Manual Training. There la another aide to the work which ought to greatly Iqtarest three who apead an turner In our midst. The special claaaea which will be open to children, who can spend an hoar or two each daj in tbe wood working rlamn. basketry a, wasting claaaea )n the domeaonomy etamaa, rewing, cutting sad fitting will be taught. There features have not been emphasised In any report* that hava been made of tba school, while Agricaltnrtia an Important feature of tbe work of the ■ehoqt It Is naturally not of a* much Interval to the cottagers ae the Domestic Science. Basketry and Wood 'orklog. We cordially Invite tbe earn ter sojourners to visit the school and learn from thole In chargathe scope and extent of tha work oovtrad b7 tbe aererel course*. The management Is glad to explain to tha publican the advantages that the gaoeroaity of the cltlaeni dt Cape May has placed within the reach of Ita imtner visitors. We suggest that those who are with aa for tbe snmmer make at least one call at unmer reboot. They will ha well repaid. Building Is open for visitors from 8.30 a. m- till 4 p. m.
PATRIOTISM IN PULPIT
Semco* appropriate Vo tbe fourth' of July were beid lb tbe First M. K, Church in this dty on Bandarovwaing. Beside* the singing of national airs then wen speeches at a patriotic order George H. Reeves, of Wert Cape May. addressed the oadeta of that place, who made their flr»t appexranpe in their new uniforms on tbst evening. Hon. George 0- McCreary addressed the cadcla. |Uia subject being ''Morality of the Nation" lu tha future. A large congregation wea present several of the G A. H. of Cape May.
Plenty of Sport
Tbe meadows of Cap* May county
are affording plenty of sport at especially in fiahiag. A nm
large oatche* have been reported, end
the fish or# running large. Oh' pronobno* |r one of the m
cesafol of fishing seasons, and Cbsriea A. Swain, 808-7 Jackson street hss placed in a new line of machine and atove bolts, at prices to. ootppete with those of the atom in metropoltiair |
Tbe Groat Fashion Plate Circa, which will exhibit bar* on Monday, Jqly Mi, is replete with pirn abet. If startling
ilv the beet, ta wvreehoa Wire walk*T*, Equilibria!, Clowna. GyoiUa. Acrobaate, are there whore namas aynonymona with anperiorily In their
TEN NEW FIREMEN
Council Confirms The Election of New Members
SEWER COMPLETE Pavilion No. 1 To Be Opened Until 10.30 P. IL—$13,000 Jaxa* Received.
Connell mat In regular aeaaion Tuesday night, with President Ware in the chair all members prerent, except Mr. Brooks. Rav. Mr. Crago appeared and naked that Wbeciock'a (J- 8- Indian band from August tilth to 95th. and aiked for tbv tier of the pavilion, and Pavilion No. 1 waa given for Us nav. Tba following persona were confirmed as member* of the fire department. Samuel Elwell. A. G. Reeve*. Charlre Marklay. Henry Spencer, Howard Bomb, Wm. H. H. htrvena. Char lea Doak, Thomas Hickey, Charles Darner. Charles 8chelIrogrr. Complaint wa*received aa to sidewalk on Price property on Sooth Lafayette and Perry streets, bat Street Supervisor Sayre reported It not in bad condition. Mayor Millet asked for two more police officer* for tbe east end. No action waa akan. The report of City Treasurer waa read, bowing on hand <8.790.57. 826.00U bad been received during the aonlh of June, of which 118,000 waa from axes, and the balance from lioenaee, rater renla, etc. Mr. Hand, of Street Committee, reported that tbe sewer in Stockton avenue had been completed. Mr. Moore * resolution waa passed requiring all public buildings decorated ilh flags and bunting to morrow. Tbe par of tbe keepers of pavilion No. ! waa fixed at *30.00 a month and In No. 3 *25.00 to Get. 1.
NEW SCHOOL LAUNCHED Formal Opening of Cape May Institution Last Friday The formal opening of the Cape May School of Agriculture. Home Economic* aod Manual Training took place last Friday afternoon, at the Stockton Hotel. Ad m were delivered by James L. president of tbe State Board of Education; Pro. r H. O. Simpson of tbe United StateDepartment of ANricnltarv; N. J. Bach, irof the National Grange; U. W. F. t master of New Jersey State Grange than. Tbe meeting waa not very largely at ten ted. Tbe regular a a* liana of the school openpened on Monday in the High School Building and tbe oorpa of inatrnctora Ina aom* of the beet in their respective In the country. A eerie* ol twanty flre lectures will be delivered for the pob lie. in addition to the regular work of the school.
Faxcal Boom Sarrioo AvaQaUo at All P*ralylvania Railroad Station*.
log band baggage and other small articles In the baggage room at all ticket atsUons
Pier Work le Being Poshed Two handled laborer* arrived In thi* Itv lest Thursday aod have commenoed rork on tbe oew pier, which ta to be he foot of Mad Icon an
the stractnre complete
by tbe last of July, and a small army a workmen will be emplowed with thla en ilev, when finished, ta to be one c <et along tha coast, and will t at an ontpnt of over a mtlllo
will b* a modi
of op-to-date architecture.
Poet-Card Mtoarer
Thomas H. H ugbra, oTWeet Cape May, attained h|a HKh birthday last Thursday andhta friend* arrangsd a aurprta* postcard shower and a reception at the boma of his aon in-law. T. W. Breves, at whtah bowm oongrrinUted by oror two hundred parsons. Mr. Hngbaa baa base a member of lb. Wast Cape May School
Board foe fitly-five years.
for tba proper mo* Day next Thursday, ware completed at tha Caps Kay Club l«*t avadlog. Thar* will ba a display of fireworks In the tvenlux from tha beach front, north of Madison aroone. Tba Iqwn *ofto wlU take ptaea in tbs morning and lhare will be a ball game oo Stockton lawn between Cap* May and Vlnalaad ta
STATE officers Encampment Wiruk Up Witli Three Annual Elections-OHicm are Elerted lor Year
Tb* Stale Encampment «.f tbe Crand Army closed last Friday afternoon, at Ocean City, after tbe election of offlovr* ulng year. Tbe offlurre chorea ider, Arthur W.Track, Newark: renlor vice cqmmaoder. Rev. A. L. W|, ana. Mlllvtllv: Junior vice commander. George H. Bryant, Tom* River, medical director H. P. Roden. Newark: chaplain. Rev. Charles E. Hill. Red Bank. Connell of Admin tat ration. David F. Keefe. William C. Marsh. T. J. McDonald. Rev. Eugrue Hill, Joseph F. H Woodruff. Delegate* to national encampment. Comrade Kenoelly, George F. Currie, Comrade Seitz, George W. Schaefer, Uriah Seeley.ThomasFitzpatric. John W. Chandler. Dr. Cberanne, George R lionm. The Women's Relief Corp* elected these (fleer*: Department president. Mrs S. Elizabeth Wilkes. Trenton: senior vice pmide it. Mary E. Cunningham. Atlant'c City, jonlor vice president, Mr*. Clara Brown. Jersey City; treasurer. Mrs. Bodine. Trenton: secretary. Mrs.Anna8parmakrr, Trenton. Delegates Mr*. Cole. Mr* Talley. Mi*a May Smith. Jersey City: Mrs. M. Good Elizabeth. Executive Board. Mr* Kariker. Mr*. Weatpbal, Mr*. Bird. Tbe Ladle* of the G. A. B. elected the following State officers: Department president, Mr*. Sarah Garam. Jersey City; senior vice president. Mre. Etta Hard, Vineland: junior vice pre dent. Mr* Hannah Search, Newark: Mrs. Ella Yard, Newark; chap lain, Mre. Ticbnor, Newark. Council of Administration. Mr*. Minnie Johnson, Newark; Mre. Sadie Gilbert. Camden: Mre. Belle Peppered, Jersey City. Delegates at large. Mrs. Rose Crane, Newark: alternate. Mre. M. E V-x* delegates. Mre. Abbie Mitchell Jersey City: Mrs. Anns Beese. Vineland. It was decided to bold the next State Encampment at Asbury Park. On Tburday afternoon at 4 o'clock tbe Id soldier* formed In line and paradgd through the principal street*, accom pinied by Jennings's Sixth Heal meat >rpt of Atlantic City. Ex-commander George Barrett waa marshal. Tbe veterans were cheered all along tbe line. The parade was re>y avenue and Eighth street. On tbe platform tbe city officials and piatiognUhed visitors were seated, together with a large numberjof school chllwhite. who sang national songs as the soldiers passed by A feat are of the afternoon waa tbe Ian aching of a boat of flowers that waa IT to the sea on Mem >ria! Day. Starting at Easton, the boat's course led to Lambertvllle. to Trenton, to Burlington, to Camden, anti was shipped from there to Ocean City. Following the parade, tbe boat wa* launched In ocean by tbe lifeguards Tbe Women’s Relief Corps presented a silk flag to Ocean City HigO School. It was received by Dr. B. T. Abbott, president of the Board of Kinoaliuu. The campfire on tha pl*r was the faalore of the evening. In which all tbe veterans look part, singing war songs. Speeches made by Congressmen Gardner, tbe Rev. Holmes Gravatt and Henry D. Moore. Chaplain Hill, of Red Bank, waa renominated by acclametloo. Not mnch further pi Uon of officer*.
PKOCLAMATIOK Attention ta hereby called to the ord<-
the inhabitants of the City of Cape May in City CnoocQ assembled, and H is hereby enacted oy the authority of the same That - -perron ahall-fire or dischaixe say canother piece of artillery or amall arm,
KM
yfta'oT tbl* dty without
vquibs. wi hoot the p
•hall (orfeb and pay the si Urs for each offence. Sec, a. And he it farther ordained m enacted. That from and after tl
ta«oaklag a bonfire or other fire. In eithtr bf the street*, road*, lane* or aleva of thisetty. without obtaining leave to do from tbe Mayor el said city, every per n ao offending shall forfeit and pay the m of five dolrare for each offence. Sec. }- And he it farther ordained and ssst8t,‘Vrram rocket ac-"- — * *“ — itaritaai „ leave to do ao from the Mayor of said dty. offending shaU forfeit and
thoxIas'w. MILLET. Mayra Dated July a. mod.
Arthur Cheater, son of former OnooImau Jams* M. Chester, of Ocean City, and Mire Rena Gilbert, daughter of Albert Gilbert, formerly of Capo May, went over to Atlantic City on the e marrpd last Saturday They telegraphed the bride's parent* what had occurred and took a later train for Philadelphia far Philadelphia for a abort wadding Mom rath ago does friend* of

