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Tli -%\ "Sin! join" 1 The hand of the Scueet Scented JWagnolia CAN BE REACHED VIA ' ELIDE LIKE Steamers Sarting irom New York TryWeekly. Service Uri- * surpassed, by any Coast Wise Line on She American Conti- | nent. Write to me for Rates to Jacksonville, Flcftida and Charles- , ton, South Carolina. 9 E. P. Stites 318 Lafayette St., ' Cape May. A * i 1 i j 61ias Sandgran Notary Public, Commissioner of Deeds for New Jersey, Leases, Deeds, &c.. Drawn 1 All kinds of Pension Business i i 308 Washington St., Cape May Wtopyou need clothing ask for C. M. fBTOwT the OC* May County ■I—man, Everybody knows that be ia with WANAMAKER & BROWN OAK HALL, Sixth A Market Streets fMtalslpjili An enormous stock Of slothing ready for M en-Women- Boyg and Gins. We pay excursion car far both ways upon the purr.hase of a cer"

A GAS RADIATOR , IS JUST THE THING THESE C(HD MORNINGS 1 We Have a Full Lioe Come in arid See Tliem CAPE MAY ILLUMINATING CO. AN Washington Street 1825 THE 1908 PENNSYLVANIA FIRE Insurance Company. INCORPORATED 1825. CHARTER PERPETUAL. OFFICE, 508-510 WALNUT ST., PHILADELPHIA, PA. CAPITAL, - - - - $750,000,00 ASSETS, .-- - $6,402,117 11 SURPLUS, • - - $1,615,288 97 DtaecTOBe. Edwin N. Benson, Effingham B. Movria, Dele Benson, John L. Thomson Tetcall Lea, Charles B. Pogh, Richard M. Cadwalader, W. Gardner Crowell, Edward T, Stotesbary, R, DALE BENSON, President, JOHN L. THOMSON. Vice PtesidentW. GARDNER CROWELL, Secretary, HAMPTON L. WARNER. Assistant Secretary. f *r J. DAWSON, Sec'j Agency Depart, meat. A. W. HAND S. F. ELDRKDGB 1 HAND AND ' ELDREDGE ' LOCAL AGENTS 310 Washington Street, 816 and 817 Washington Street Cape Mav. N. J. ]

SECURITY TRUST COMPANY STATEME NT ' CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS ■ • $242,130,31 I DEPOSITS • • $2,228,738.87 Everybody is invited to compare THE CAPE MAY FARMSTEAD. BY THE SEA with the leading Dairy *nd Poultry farms of the world. Such comparison will establish its supremacy. No finer aggregation of healthful, cheerful and well groomed cattle is possible. No finer.- collection of Leghorns and -Wjrandottes oEpuger strains ca $ be seen anywhere. The homes of tnese cattle and chickens are celebrated for their .cleanliness and comfort. Such a combination can but offer the intereated public the most sanitary and enticing products. "One visit will -'tpore than satisfy |hc ipogt (tedious. So please make the visit and Compare ua with others. " " THE FARMSTEAD BY THE SEA J. P. MACniSSIC, M,nkg.r. Br -iv-i-^wr ~

1 CITY DIRECTORY ta, OffcwCcwak Mp, ; Fire Akm BtiesuA Ptst Office SckeMe. Mayor. F. J. Melvln, Jan 1, 1910 Alderman, Jos. B Hugbea, Jan. 1, 1911 Council, Win. 8. 8haw, Jan. 1, 1910 " S. H. Moore, Jan 1,1911 •' Joa. Hand, Jan. 1, 1910 Stilwell Hand, Jan. 1, 1910 " J.J. Doak, Jan. 1.191i " Joseph El well Jan. 1, 1911 " Adam Suelke, Jan. 1, 1912 ' John J. Jaooby, Jan. 1, 1912 William Gilbert, Jan. 1, 1912 Recorder, J. W. Thompson, Jan. 1, 1910 Assessor, Irvin Eldredge, Jan. 1, 1912 Collector, Gilbert Hughes Jan. 1, 1912 Theaaurer, T. W. Millet Jan. 1, 1912 GttylSolicitor, Thomas x, P. Curley Jan. l. ifcll Building Inspector, W. T. 7 8tevens, Jan. 1, 1912 City Engineer, Stilwell Townsend Jan. 1, 1912 BOARD OF EDUCATION. Samuel R SUtea, President, 1909 Dr. A. L. Leach, Vloe President, 1910 William Porter, Clerk, 1911 Howard Otter, 1909 William R. Sheppard 1911 W 111am B. Gilbert, 1909 George 8. Douglass, 1909 Luther C. Ogden, 1910 , Dr. V. M. D. Marcy, 1909 BOARD OF HEALTH. Dr. A. L. Leach, Pres., Sept. 1, 1909 Dr. V. M. D. Marcy, Health Officer, Sept. l, 1908 1 Roberts. Hand. Sqpt. 1, 1909 r William Porter, Secretary, Sept. 1, 1908 George L. Lovett Sept. 1, 1908 BOARD OF TRADE. > President, Luther C. Ogden Vloe President, S. F. Eldredge 1 Secretary, O. A. Merchant Treasurer, T. W. Millet FRATERNITIES. Adonlram Chapter, No. 29, Royal Arch Masons. Convocations, | third Monday of each month at lodge room, Washington and Franklin streets. Cape Island Lodge, No. 80, F. and A..M. Communications, second and . fourth Tuesdays of each month at club room, Washington and Franklin Sts. ' Cape May Camp, No. 8778, Modem , Woodmen of America. Meets first Wednesday of each mon u .> Auditor- ■ lam. Cape May Conclave, No. 183, Improved Order of Heptaaophs. Meets at Ogden'e Hall, 810 Washington street, on second and fourth Thursdays of each month. 0

Cape May Council, No. 1691, Royal Arcanum. Meets first and third Thursdays of each monthat Auditorium. Cape May Lodge, No. 21, A. O. U. W. Meets first and third Thsrsdsys of each mouth at 810 Washington street. Cold Spring Council Jr. O. U. A. M. No. 186. Meets In ball at Cold Spring every Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock. ! Columbia Lodge No. 28, Indepen- ' dent Ordee of Mechanics. Meets each | Monday at Auditorium Eureka Lodge, No. 7, Ladles' I. O. I M. Meets every Tuesday evening at 8 i o'clock at 504 Washington street. ! Friendship Council, No. 27, D. of A. Meets on Tuesday afternoons. of each week at 2:80, in Jr. O U. A. M. Hall, Cold Spring. The John Mecray Poet No. 40, G A. j I R., meet -cu the third Friday of each j month at 7:80 o'clock p. m., at Frank- ' in street school building. Mayflower Lodge No 258, Indepen-, dent Order of Odd Fellows. Meets 1 each Friday at the Auditorium, Jack •°° "treet I , Ogallalla Tnbe, No. 157, Improved | Order of Red Men. Meets at Auditor- 1 ium, Jackson street, each Tuesday evening. Haymaker's Loft 157}. j 1 Washington Camp No. 110 P. O. 8. ! of A., meet every Thursday evening "at Jr. O. U. A. M. Hall, Cold Spring. ' j I Cape May Fire Department. Meet- " Bret Monday evening in each month at orner Washington and Frahklin Sta. j FIRE ALARM STATIONS. The Fire Department has rearranged Us fire alarm boxes and the following . are the numbers and new location of . boxes: 25. Washington street, near Schellen . ger's Lahdlng. 32. Washington street, near Union. * 47. Washington street and Madison < avenue < 54. Lafayette and Bank streets. 58. Broad and Elmira streets. 1 1 65. Pittsburg aufi New Jersey avee. 69. Stockton avenue, between Jefler- i son and Queen streets. 78, Franklin and Washington streets j 75. Howard street, opposite Stockton avenue. 82. Columbia avenue and Guerney streets. 1 84. Ocean street, near Beach avenue. 1 91. South Lafkyette and Grant streets. 92 Broadway and Beach avenue. v 93. Perry street, near Brdge. 94. Perry street and Beath avenu £ y

^ 98* Washington and Ocean streets. CHURCH DIRECTORY. n presbyterian church. James McLeod, D. D„ Minister. Sunday services at 19:90 a. r> and 740 p. m. * Prayer Meeting Wednesday 740 p. m. Junior C. E. Friday at 4 p. m. 10 Y. P. S. C. E. Friday at 740 p. m. 11 _ j P. K. CHURCH OF tbi advent 0 Rev. Arthur Heat, Rector. ' 0 Sundays. Celebration of the Holy j Communion at 740 a. m Morning 1 Prayer, Litany and Sermon, (on fim 2 Sunday of each month celebration of 2 Holy Communion) 1040 a. m. Sunday 2 «chool 2 p. m. Evening (Choral) Ser0 vide and Sermon 8 p.m. 2 Week days. Thursdays, Holy Com2 —union 740 a. m.; Wednesday, eyen2 ing prayer 8 p. m. Saint's days. Celebration of the j Holy Communion 740 a. m. 2 PIR8T M. E. CHURCH. Rev. James Burns, Pastor. 2 Preaching on Sunday morning at 1040; In the evening at 7si6. Meetings at V a. m. and 6:80 p. m. on Sundays. Sunday school at 8 p. m. 9 Epworth League Sunday evening at 3 7:99 e'ciock. Mid-week prayer service Wednesday 1 evening at 740 o'clock. Class meetings Tuesday Thursday and Friday evenings. t BAPTIST CAURH. — Rev. H. F. Crego. Pastor. Preaching on Sunday morning at 1040; In the evening at 740. > Sunday morning Workers Meeting at 10 a. m. Sunday school st 340 p. m. j Wednesday evening prayer meeting 1 at 740 o'clock. I Young People's Meeting Friday even- ! Ing at, 740 o'clock. Men's meeting Saturday evening at 740 o'clock. OO LD SPRING PRBSBYTHRIAN CHURCH Rev. J. w. Lowden, Pastor. Services Sunday morning at 1040 Tabernacle M. E. Church, Erma. Rev, B. F. Sbeppard, pastor. ALLEN A. M. E. CHURCH. COLORED Rev. W . W.J ohnson, Pastor. Preaching on Sunday morning at 1040; in the evening at 840; Sunday morning class, 12.-00; Sunday school at 8 p. it. Monday evening Auxiliary, 8 p. m. Tuesday evening, choir reFriday evening, class meeting, 8 p. m. All are welcome. COUNTY DIRECTORY.

j List of Cotaty Officers and Dates at h which Terms wfll Expire Justice Supreme Court, Thoe. W. Trenchsrd, Rep., 1914 >t Circuit Judge, Allen B. Endioott, » BeP-. ion • Law Judge. James M. E Hildreth, " 8 R6P-, 1911 Prosecutor of Pleas, K.nest W. Lloyd, , ReP- 1918 8herlfl. Robert R. Coreon Rep. 1910 1. Deputy Sheriff, JohnlK. Sparks, B ^P- 1910 Coroner, Dr. W. A. Lake Rep. 1912 - Coroner, Mark Lake, Rep.. 191 I Coroner, Nathan A. Cohen. Rep., 1909 County Clerk, Julius Way, Rep., 1910 J Surrogate, Charles P. Vanamaa Rep 1 ; 1912 . I Deputy Surrogate, E. C. Hewitt, j County Collector. Joeeph I. Scull, | -j ^P" 1909; I I Roaa Supervisor. Lewis S Stlllwell j COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS; j J L. E. Hughes, Rep. 1909 1 . i Henry F. Daugherty, Rep., 1909 ! i Chaa. T. Norton, Dem., 1909 ,1 Michael H. Kearns, Dem., 1911 Terms of Court — Seoond Tuesday In April, SeDtember and December. BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDER8. A. B. Smith, Palermo, Jan. 1 1916 W. S. Johnson, Ocean City, Jan. l, 1910 ; John P. Fox, Ooean City, Jan. 1, 1910 J. D. Ludlam, So. Dennis, Jan. 1, 1910 D. Schellenger, Erma, Jan. 1, 1910 J. T. Bennett, Cape May, Jan. 1, 1910 David Rodan, Cape May, jan 1, 19C3 Charlee Clouting. 1911 Sayre, 1911 Sylvester Spence Goshen, Jan. 1 1911 Anthony B. Smith, Director. [ Samuel Townsend, Clerk. LEGISLATORS Bute Senator. Robert E. Hand, Rep.. mo I Asaumoiymau, C. E. Stllle, Rep., 1910 j TAX COMMISSIONERS. | H. Marshall, President, Seaville ! ' 1909 ' Aaron W. Hand, Cape May City; ' W10 ! Still well H. Townsend, uape May | Court House, 1911 1 E. Young. Angleeaa 1

l OffGANtZATIOh NO. 92&I TREASURY DEPARTMENT ' Office of Comptroller of the Currency Washington. D. O.. Dec. let. IF 8 Whereas, by satisfactory evidence presented to the undersigned it has 1 been made to appear that The Met chants National Bank, of Cape May. m the Oity of Cape May, in the County of Cape May, and State of New Jersey. has complied with all the provisions of the statutes of the United States, required to be comlpled With before an association shall be authorized to commence the business of Banking; Now. therefore, I Lawrence O. Mur- ' ray. Comptroller of the Currency, do r hereby certify that The Merchants' , National Bank of Cape May, in the f Otty of Owe May. in the County of Cape MaV and the State of New Jer- ' sey. is authorized to commence the - business of Banking as provided in Section Fifty -ene hundred and sixty- ■ "ln? Revised Statutes of the United States. ■ In testimony whereof witness my hand and seal of office this first day of , December, 1908. [Sealj- LAWRENCE O. MURRAY, Comptroller of the Currency." 12-12 9t PHILADELPHIA COMMENDS CAPE MAY "I always take home with me one ' suit of clothing, and an extra pair of 1 trousers made to order by Van Kesael, tvery season I come to Cape May, said a prominent Philadelphia' basinesa man recently. Everybody tells me that they fit better, and for less money than I can buy them in Philadelphia. They are also perfectly correct in style. " r VAN KESSEL, 424 Washington street Fall goods are now ready for vour enspection. Both phones. AN JD^AL GIFT THE NEW DOTAL ' SEWING MACHINES « S£t»0b"S.'S,SSinS»£S 1 tare as wall. Call or write for mora it Information. , , R. M. WENTZKLL . 7 Furniture Ware Rooms J 33 Perry St, Cape May, N. J. « — — mmmmmmmJt ] MASTER'S SALE. \ r

•t By virtue of a decree of the Court of Chancery of the State of New Jersey, bearing date the nineteenth day of December, in the year of our Lord, one 4 thousand nine hundred and eight, in a certain cause in partition wherein Everett Shaw by next friend, is com- ! 1 plainant and Lenora Rees and others, are defendanta, there will be sold at 1 public vendue, on _ MONDAY. FEBRUARY 8th, 1909. I, at the hour of 2 o'clock in the after5 noon of said day. at the office of the j subscriber. No. 214 Ocean street, in u the City and County of Cape May. j New Jersey, the following tracts of 0 land and real estate : Tract No. 1 : All that certain tract of Swamp Land and Cranberry Boa, I situate, lying and being in a South- j easterly direction from the dwelling I * owned by Clement Bishop et al., not I 0 far from Fishing Creek Road, in I Lower Township. (Jape May County. ' | State of New Jersey, and bounded ar.d ! described as follows, to wit : BEGINNING at a pest set up ir. the i ditch and Northerly side of the road at 1 | the entering into the bog and running | 8 i thence South eighty degrees East, i j along the dividing ditch by the middle ' thereof five hundred and sixty-six feet I to a corner in the bushes ; thence . North seven degrees West one hundred I •'and eighteen feet to a corner in the'. 3 1 swamp ; thence North fifty-five degrees 1 , s I West, one hundred and sixty-six feet to j ■ ' I another corner in the swamp ; thence ! »j forty-two degrees West, one hundred; [ and twenty -two feet to another corner in the swamp ; thence forty-twj) de I 1 grees West, one hundred and twentytwo feet to another corner in the swamp; thence North seventy-three : and a naif degrees West, two hundred e and thirty-seven feet to a comer in the ( swamp ; thence South eighteen degrees . and fifteen minutes West two hundred 1 i and ninety feet to the post in the ditch ) and beginning comer. Containing j within said bounds three acres, one rood and thirty square perches of land, swamp and bog, he the same more or ) less. ) Tract No. 2 : All that certain tract ] j of land and swamp, lying in the neigh- ! borbood of Fishing Creek, Lower . ' Township, Cape May County. State of 1 New Jersey. Jadjoioing lands of James [ H. Shaw. Richard Matthews, Caleb Woolson, heire of John Snyder, deceased, and bounded on the west by i the main Bay Shore Road and BEGINNING at a stone set in the 1 middle of an old road in the line of ' , Richard Matthews', formerly David 1 ! Reeves', the Southeast comer of J antes 1 j H. Shaw's land, formerly Higbees' ' and running thqnce by said Matthews' ; land Sot^th thirty-nine degrees West, j I three hundred and fifty-two feet twenty -one rods to a corner of Caleb 1 ! Woolson's dand ; thence by his land and _ of John Snyder, deceased. North I seventy -three degrees and twenty min- I utes West, eighty-four rods (1386 feet) I a stake standing on the Easterly I side of the main Bay Shore Road; I thence along the sijie of the road North I

> thirty minutes*Ea«t"nlnety-«ix pereb« 0 and twelve links to the beginning. £ twelve square percL^of "andniore « h less Being the same aa convsyed by Samuel S. Marcy et. ux. to Isaac H. - Smith, and the said Isaac H. Smith ' uiec intestate and his heirs having given deed for the same » Clement B ° Shaw et. ala. by deed dated July tod! ' 1889. recorded in Book 108 of Deads. 1 ® page 93, etc. f Tract No. 8 : All that tract of laod -T, " and swamp, situate in the village of n Cree^; Whgin Middle Town- j ah.p. Cape May County. State of New - Jersey, bounded and described aa fole lows, to wit: „ »t a poet set in the ' line of Wilson Ross, and in a North- i 1 westerly direction from the dwelling ' 1 house of said Rosa, and running from ; said post, first North twenty-eight degrees and fifteen minutes Went, tixteen perches to a comer; thence North j fifty-nine degrees and ten miwitsq West, fifteen perches and sixteen links t to a comer ; thence North thirty-two f degrees and forty minutes Wast, seven , perches to a comer; thence South I eighty-one degrees West, . eleven 1 perches to a corner; thence South 7 thaty-three degrees and fifteen minI utes West, thirteen perches to a cor. 7 an; thence 8odth twenty-three degroha and ten minutes West, ten perches and nineteen links So a corner; tlw™. South two degrees and fifteen minutes thirteen degrees and ten minutes Bast five perches and four links ton black oak tree; thence South twenty-nine I degrees and forty ^minutes East, five perches and nine links to a comer; thence South five degrees and fosty . 3 ^ ^ . link. Westwardly of thTrun Ireding from the pood and by a bank aoote the same; thence South three dtgtem and twenty minutee East, seven perches and tbtrteea links to a stake standing five feet West Of said run ; thence Sooth fifty-five degrees and fifteen min Ota* West eleven perchae and twenty-one links to a comer ; thence South seventy, two degrees and thirty minutes West ten perches to within four feet of a maple tree; thenoe South seventy I seven degrees West, seven perches tea i cornei two feet West of a Gum tree j f thence South forty -fiTe degrees ami I fifteen minutes West, four perches and six licks to a stake by a big double 1 black oak tree thence due South seven [ perches and fifteen links to a comer: thence South eignteen degrees ana 1 fifty minutes East, six perches and I -twenty links to a big Gum traa; | thence South thirty -six degrees sad 1 thirty minutes East, eight perches ! land twenty links to s corner by s cedar , tree ; tbenc* South eighty-three -de- . « F [gre«M^ torty-fivejmhintre ^Bast,regfrt | | seventy-two degrees and twenty minutes East, fifteen percoes and nine links to a post in said Wilson Rom' line aforesaid; thence up said line North thirty-four degrees and twenty minutes East, seventy -three perches and twenty -two links to the place of beginning. Containing within said uc^atuiiift. uuuiAiUlUK niiuili NUU bounds nineteen acres and sixteen hun-

. dredths of an acre, airict measure. Being as appears a part aod parcel of Lot No. 2, in share No. 2. in a certain " division of the estate of Deborah laard, deceased, and also a part and parcel of Lot No. 1, in snare No. 4, aa recited in a certain deed from William Matthews eL ux to Catherines. Eri rickson, deceased, said deed being recorded in Cape May County Clerk's Office in Deed Book No. 84, page 512, etc. , including the estate and interest [jink dower of Lenora Rees. (formerly j \ Shaw), -widow of Clement B. Shaw, deceased, in the said premises, and tn- | cludinu also the inchoate right of dower of Emma B. Shaw, wife of t Hevbert S. Shaw, j Together with all and singular the ' ; hereditaments and appurtenances to [ j the same belonging or in anywise ap- ! pertaining. J Will be sold iu 'he presence and under the direction of 1 1 JAMES M. E. HILDRETH. j Special Master in Chancery of New , Jersey. I CH -• RLES A. B JNN ELL Solicitor. Dated January 2. 1909 I P. K 1 9-5ts If you want anything trom a paper j of pins to a pair of good gum coots, I TboA Soolta, Cold Sprms. oan serve I you Local phoue t Groceries, dry goodsin 1 pr>yuioi< | Iso coots and shoes at rock bottom ricea at Thos. Soults, Cold Spring, tf "The Grand" Motion Picture Theatre the popular piace o! resort in the evenings. The pictures displayed are the latest and most interesting obtainable. This is the only show of the now running in this city. tf 60 YEARS' EXPERIENCE Trade Marks 'MHBr DcataNs v v vv - Copyrights Ac. Anyone esndhic a eketeb end deeertptlon mey v • qclekly aaeenAIn our opinion free whether en invention la prohehly imeilible Conunonlce. LI one etrleUy oonfldentlel. HMOMOK on I'etenu eent free. OlOeet aeeDey Tor eeonrtna' petonte. Patenta taken through Mann A Co. receive •pegaiertto. without tiirge. In tha Scientific American. A handsomely Uhutratad weekly. Ijuweet dr. eolation or any eolantlSe Journal, Tartna.SJ a Bit; tour montni. il Sold by all nawadaalen. parker's j bhbgv hair balsam^ 1 -dI to*im ToSSZFc&r'f j