CAPE MAY HERALD. THURSDAY. JULY 4, 1907-

CAPE MAY THE COOLEST SEASIDE SUMMER RESORT OH THE ATiAHTIC COAST ^ Reached by Reading System and Pennsylvania, from Philadelphia. FOURTEEN EXPRESS TRAINS DAILY TO AND FROM THE RESORT

The Famous SL Louis

rvaliuns, C'»|>c May is fio

other

t on the Allan! c CoaSt, i a HEALTH KESOlf T

ndwalk, anti along t

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1 is unsurpassed. Equ as such. Splendid hot the tashionable driving :■ an unobstructed view

lours ol the day t •f Old Neptune.

degrees cooler in Summer and warmer in Winter than tting out between the Atlantic Ocean and the Delaware Hay. e. It is the Home ol Fashion and Wealth in the Summer season, THE HOri.EVAKD stretches along the ocean Iront, just inside • seen hutidicds ol line equipages and automibiles, while their

THE FINEST BEACH STRAND IN THE WORLD IS HERE THE HOARD WALK is a splendid esplanade, over five miles in length, with unobstructed views of the ocean. FISHING. SAILING. GI NNING, and the kindred sports in both still and rough waters. Large fleet of public yachts. BATHING- A highly valued feature of many of the hotels are the hot and cold sea water baths, both public and private. Cape Mav possesses the Finest Sea Bathing in the World, because its beach is-smooth, with a gradual descent into the water. There are no holes or galleys, and no life lines are required. DRIVING. RIDING. ETC. Miles of Beautiful Streets and Avenues. Good roads through the adjacent country. GOLF. The links of the Cape May Golf Club, among the finest in the United States, are open all Summer. Frequent tournaments. THE COTTAGE COLONY is a distinguished feature, made up of residents of the leading cities of the Union. It is a SHORE RESORT with all the advantages of the Country Place, because it is the only resort on the Coast on the main land and not on a sanded island, and along its avenues arc trees with verdant foliage. THE MARKETS are the K-st, with fresh vegetables gathered from farms in the adjoining country.

PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD

PHILADELPHIA'S GREAT WEEK. July 15 to 20. when the Elks hold their Annual Reunion in Philadelphia, will lie a glorious week in the Quaker City. Not for years have such elaborate preparations been made to honor the City's gutsts as those which aie now being made to welcome members of the Order, and to entertain the thousands who are expected to visit the city during the week. A grand Court of Honor in Broad Street, the most magnificent structure of the kind ever erected in America, and costing $50,000. will be a great feature of the occasion. Every night during the week this Court of Honor, together with the City Hall, will lie illuminated by myriads of electric lights of various colors. On Wednesday. July'17, a massed band parade of over 2000 musicians will take place. On Thursday. July tS, the Grand Parade of all visiting Elks will occur. Over 15,000 men from all sections of the country will participate. Each Lodge will have its own hand and will wear a distinct uniform. Each uniform will typify the state or city represented by the lodge. Many of the uniforms will be historical and picturesque. On Saturday. July 20. there will be a grand excursion to the seashore. Atlantic City, Cape May, Wildwood. Ocean City, Asbury Park, and other popular resorts are within easy reach of Philadelphia by the fast express trains of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Excursion tickets to Philadelphia are on sale at all Ticket Stations. For exact fares consult nearest Pennsylvania Railroad Ticket Agent.

DAVID H. FELL OA.F'E CHOICE Wines & Liquors

Cor. BEACH AVE. S PERM ST. CAPE MAY, N. J.

Hotel Lafayette

Cape May, N. J.

0/>r//s June 29th for the Season of 190J.

• the Beach. — —

Newly Furnished. JOHN TRACY.

GCDNSREISS HATaEa The only brick, fire-proof hotel at Cape may. Directly on the beach, situated on the highest land and overlooking the beach drive-way and ocean. Refurnished and greatly improved since last year. Opens June 2gHi for season of 1907. R. HALPIN

CHARLES SCHERER

.adies’ and rentlemen’s -5SSP>-

TflILBBIlIG

Cleaning and Pressing

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SCHELLEEOERS LiNDIlTG

304 Washington St. Cape May, N. J.

One Welsbach Lamp Will give you . More Light than 4 Open Flame Gas Burners or 4 Electric Lights AT 1-4 THE COST Ha tat beiim ii tP ou ui bt enraai - - Wefil wtillcw OH IM Remember—We do Plumbing CAPE HAY ILLUMINATING COMPANY 406 Washingtos Street O. A. Merchant, Jr, Gen. Manager. Hocal PHO « E So' a*

Local Phone No. 3D.

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Poth’s Beer Choice Wines and Liquors

JQPIES A. dHOLL

THE HOMESTEAD East Cor. Washington and Jackson Sts. Cape May THE CAFE is thoroughly up-to-date in all appointments. Handsomely appointed parlors for ladies. Cottages served with choicest Wines, Liquors, k* 9 Beers J. J. RATTY, Manager

THE VIRGINIA OCEAN END OF JACKSON STREET CAFE MAY, JN. J. ^THOROUGHLY UP-TO-DATE HOUSE t*R. HALPIN, Formerly of the Windsor.

THE ALDINE,

DECATUR ST. (First house

year. Rooms large and airy. Appointments first-class. Cuisine excellent Rates, $2 per day, upward; $10 per week, upward.

Theodors Moeller.

T il K moat powerful car in the world for the money. 86-liurne __ power. lOK-inch whet I ba*e. SSJUO pound*. Great .peed and endurance. Thoroughly up-to-date, alrikiuK, graceful, rary—but not freaky Very quiet. Wonderfully comfuituble. The nlmplest car built au.l the eaaleat to operate. Many exclusive features. A positive revelation to those who have not seen It. liullt by the oriKiuatoni';of the famous integral motor and transmission system and the three-point suspension; and backed by fourteen years’ experience. The famous (jt. L,ui» cars have auce conUst, au.l have won many speed contents over csrs of far greater (rated) power. 1907 Model 17 Bunabout, $2250 1907 Model 18 tooling car $2500 Write for descriptive tarculsr. or better Cape May Auto Co. Both Phones

The History of -:Cape May County:FROM THE ABORIGINAL TIMES TO THE PRESENT DAY EMBRACING

AN account »f the Aborigines; The Dutch in Delaware Bay; The Settlement of the County; The Whaling; The Growth of the Villages; The Revolution and Patriots; The Establishment of the New Government; The War of iHiz; The Progrcss of the County and Soldiers of the War.

By LEWIS TOWNSEND STEVENS 480 Pages. 48 Illustrations. 3J Chapters. 5 Appendices SEMI POSTPAID OK RECEIPT OF ,2.00 BE LEWIS T. STEVENS, Publisher 610 Washington St. Cape May, N. J.

HOTEL

MARTHA WASHINGTON

NEW YORK

2Uth to 30th Streets Ju»t Hast ol 5th Ave To remain a Womans Hotel Kxclusively. 1 AJI-ck from 281 hSt.

the

SEND f Hotel Westminster I6«h St..ad Irving Place. New York <W BIwL E..I J B—4-.,. A Homelike Hotel U a Quirt Locslioi Europ.an Pl.n Si OO ub Bm.ric.fi Pl.n $3.00 up

Dry Goods AND Notions.

(T Aak fbr our FASHION SHtCKT MRS. E. TURNER 323 Washington st. Cape May.

Copyrights Ac.

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Proposals For a Gravel Road

Cape May Co.. N. J.

Sealed proposal, will be received by the Board pf^Choaen Freeholder-, of ^Cape Maj filth t8l day of July. Nineteen Hundred

BM

Seven (19071 »t Cape May Cc r Jeraey, for the construction

bridge c — cc of three and four hundred fifty fiv thoBsandth. (3 455) miles, and known a

Tuckaboe Road.

Said road to be conatructed according ti -• id specificationa. which mar be sect

on. H. C. I

Director. Heealeys Point; J. P. Fee S. Johnson, Ocean City: C. P. Vanaman. Diaa Creek;]. D. Ludlam. South Dennia; Daniel Scheilenger. Erma; Henry S. Ruthetford and John Bennett. Cape May City, or at the office of the engineer at Ocean City, N.J. 'In the day and date first mentioned, ail ipoaals received for amid work will be imdiately opened and pnblicly read by the Board of Chosen Freeholders of Cape May County. New Jeraey, the said Board lescrv ing the right to reject any or all bids. Bash bid mast be accompanied by a certi- " " ■ ‘to the amount of One 1 housand ,.1000.) drawn payable to the order of Anthony B. Smith, Director of the Board of Cboaen Freeholders of Cape May County — leraey. : aaoceaafnl bidder will be required to — within ten days aflet contract has

and with 1 uch security as shall be approved by the Board of Choaen Frccholdera, Laid band shall be in a sum not leas than the lasted coat of the road when completed Jacb bidder will be required to sabnm to the State Commiaaioaer of Public Roads. Hon. 8- C. Hutchinson. Trenton, N, j , and to the Engir— —• - *

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each cfaMof gravel the construction of t “ProDmmVform nr!

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: of _ ample of this ro«r

—. -— -Bust be on the regular inclosing them "Proposal- r— T..-K

R. FBNDAU. SMITH.

GO TO .. J. D. CRAIG’S.. 108 Jackson St. Cape May TOGt '?ouH Shoes Repaired You will find a first class Shoe Maker, and he wil do your work Satisfactorily, as nothing btft the very best of Leather is used. Ala Te Ost Dtllu Tn hi Ett bni h Da Tta hr Imtl AnltH If yon meet with accident while traveling, the Empire Registry Company will pj yon FIVE 1811.1.Alts PEE WEEK for loss of lime. In case of death. $louu WE AI.SO INSURE AGAINST SICKNESS OF ANY KIND. Sewing Machines And Organs Sold on Instalments ALE KINDS OK MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS TUNED AND REPAIRED. STRINGS FOR VIOLINS, BANJOS AND GUITARS ON HAND.

J. D. Craig,

108 Jackson Street

Established 1886.

Bell Phone 97x

The Daylight Store

Attractions

lot Many attractive bargains will greet the shopper here. Some of the choicest of genuine money saving values possible will be found at our store. You cannot afford to purchase without looking here first.

O. L. W. KNERR, 518-20 Washington St.

ISAAC H. SMITH CLOTHIER AND FURNISHER

FULL LiMl OF TBUHKS ALWAYS ON HANOI

Opposite Reading Depot. 608 WASHINGTON ST.. CAPE MAY. N. J.

HOWARD F. OTTER GENERAL UPHOLSTERER

Dealer In

FURNITURE and MATTRESSES WINDOW SHADES, AWNINGS, and BEACH TENTS A SPECIALTY 311>13 Mansion Street. Cape Mav

WM. S. SHAW GENERAL CONTRACTOR

Dealer In

jCime, S&rick, Sand, Cement and Guilders Self phone Dio. SO. Sftaterials. SSS Stmira Street

B- S. CURTIS Plumbing, Steam and Gas Fitting All ORDERS RECEIVE PROMPT ATTENTION

SHOP—Delaware Ave.

Cape May, N. J.

SAMUEL E. EWING General Contractor, House moving a speeialtg AlDBIESSSp

U0m. U. tftfBOAUANDdJtyNCH^BUiLDER|^

Office ant Shop-Cor. Corgie and Jefferson Sts. CAPE MAT, N. J.