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THE YACHT PLfiET Tbe "Katberine II," owned by Wil liam Cine, of Piriladelhia, U on tbe wajra being prepared far rammer. Tbe "Mouse," tbe pride of Eddie Barrett, of Philadelphia, i* alao being beautified and^prepared tor an arduous Tbe "Irene," Howard and Joeeph Kelly's Ibig launch, is in commiseion, and has made several fishing tripe. The ("Belx," bound 1 man Soelke's fine launch, is^being overhauled and improved prior to going into oommisrion. J. O. Lucas, who owns the "Deborah," and Benton Bonn, the owner of the "Catherine," are using these fine boats almost daily. Harry Haxlehurst has had tbe "Florence II" put in fine ahape>nd is using her on frequent gunning tripe, getting big bags oifbirds. Obarles Miller's ^"Nereides"* came off the railway this week and has joined tbe fleet of launches in dailv use. E. F. Oook is hav ng the "Nance" placed in fine condition F. Sidney Townsend's i"Oriole" is off the ways spick and span and ready for the summer's sport. Obarles Swain's "Margeret" is also in trim and is enjoyed very much by Mr. Bwain and family. The "Sabina," one of tbe finest launches at the Landing is owned by Jones Wister, is one of the constantly enlarging fleet. Oouncilman Stilwell Hand's "Bono" is in commission and in beautiful shape. He goes on frequent fishing expeditions. Lewis Scott's "Franoea"is ope of the largest and speediest boats at tbe Landing. His big anxiliary "Au Revoir," is off for a cruise up the coast. Tbe "Riomi" has been sold by George McCreary, Jr. J to Ned Jones, and the buyer expects to get !a ldt of pleasure from her. Mr. McCreary is going to provide himself with a steel boat equipped with a powerful engine. THE INQUIRER REGATTA The grand regattas (under the auspices of the Philadelphia Inquirer, similar to those of last year, "will occur this year |on; June 27th, in the harbor. Many Cape May launches will be entered. SCHOONER ON BAP The schooner Sand 8nipe, grounded on the Gold Spring Inlet bar last Thusday night, loaded with coal for the Dredge which is filling in the new road from Rio Grande to Holly Beach. Captain Harry Mills, jDavid Pierson and William Harris went to their - assistance and managed at three a. m. r Friday to dislodge tbe schooner so^thst she could proceed. No damage to ship A SURPRISE PARTY Mr. and Mrs. William Hickey werfl given a surprise on Wednesday evening by their friends, it being their fitth wedding anniversary. They received many useful as well as ornamental presents, the most artistic being tbe latest style hat, presented and trimmed by Harry Jackson, 'the frame being a large chopping bowL The hat, after being tried on by many of tbe ladies was declared more becoming than many of this year's hats. We advise Mr. Jackson to go into the millinery business. Thoee present were : Mr. and Mrs. Harry Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Edmunds, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Eidredge, Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Hughes, Mr. ' and Mrs. Frank Hfnes. Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Sharp, Mr. and Mrs Allen Wales. Misses Lillian G. Miller, Rebecca S. Doak, Lottie Rutherford, Louisa Thompson, Harriet and Mae Hall, Mrs. John W. Thompson, Mrs. Rodney Hsnd, Mrs. Richard T. Ware. Misses Florence and Mildred Hand, Miss Hilda Ware. CASTOR I A For Infante and Children. lb find Yob Hare Always Bought INVITATIONS of^8Tkbeds Very neatly PrintedJ if not Engraved We can imitate Engraved work so closely that it will deceive a great many, and it would simply be out of the question to procure better engraving tha n .we are selling. Bee the samples and be convinced. \ Star and Wave Publishing Company, : • 315 and 317 Washington Street. ' ape May, N. J. Modern Printing from High Class Type 1 p- - r I VNITfNP CA-RDS cither en 1 1 101 1 li|lj grave l or printed | should be ''letter perfect" and on , t, cards ol good quality, that is the C reason so many of these cards are ; sold by the Stai and Wave Pub- ' i Kshing Company, 315 and 317 j Washington St. We can please 1 you in this line. Write tor style , Card A and prices of our imitated E engraving I x

WINDSOR ARRIVALS. 1 Allentown — E. C. Shimer Comaber, e Mrs. J. P. Brown. Wilmington— Mr. and Mrs. L. A. e Yerkea, Thomas J. Rout, Jr. g Beading, Pa. — John R. Humma. s Warren— Hop. O. O Allen, M. S. Guth. h Colorado Springs— D. W Moore, 1, Miss M. Moore. New York — L. T. Grace. Joeeph F. • Ives, R, N. Oubberley. 1. Millville — Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Nichl olson, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. G. Weber, s James 8 Radcliffe, Miss Lora'Conover. r York— H O. Keesler. e Trenton— J. Anderson Rosa, Mr. and Mrs. B. O. Keesler, Mr>— PrfflerU e Obarles Kahaly. is Providence— Mr. and ^Ira. L. Dun1, ning.XMawter Robert Peet Siskind. Baltimore— Mr. and Mrs. Redmond • C. Stewart j Newark— O. H. Kanson. v Indianapolis— J. S Evans. Beverly— D. G. Baird. Philadelphia— Russell C. Femaoe, Inquirer, George R. Mundy, Telegraph, is J. H. Bock i us, Mrs. A. G. Welsch, y Miss J. M. Saunders. Dr. Charles ; Hack, James Watts Mercue, Jr., J. C. ; 0 Donnelly, J. S. Clymer, Mrs. E. Fary row, E. S. Moore, H. W. Ward, V. A. , Baldi, N. Both, H. T. Hartman, it Thomas |H. Bamnrick, R. A. Mengel, y H. H. OrowelL iMr. and Mrs. John H. y Winder, T. 0. [Leonard, Eugene R. Vernier, Edwin Brinton. ALDINE Philadephia-M. C. Gutherie, William H. Reed, Mrs. K. Nagle, Mr. e Rittenhoose. e New York— F. Regenhard Q Washington— Colonel Ohaille^Long. e Bedford Park, N. Y. -Mrs. M. E. Foi. Bruce Morrison, Henrietta y Tucker. J ' GREEN CREEK. g The youngest child ot Frank Hol- .] lingsead, a poultry dealer in Green , Creek, has been sick for two weeks with pneumonia, bnt is now on tbe road to quick recovery, e Ed. Chance visited fajs daughter, ■, Mrs Lizzie Mathews, at Holly .Beach, r on Sunday. She is confined to ber bed \ with rheumatism. e A number of people from Dias Creek attended service here on Sunday even- ; ing. Mrs. Mary Thompson, Jwho has been ^ with relative out of town this winter, 1 * has returned home - 1 r Our pound fishermen made large 1 ' catches of king crabs, also of .weak < - fish this week. ] n There was no school in the princir pal's room Monday, he being one of ; ■ the examiners et Court House. t Luther Crease took Misses Edna ] E> Hollingsead and Marion Mixner to ' Court House in his auto Monday for the examination. ■ Mrs.£Mary Lake and daughter Eva ■ were at Court House on Saturday. 5 Wilmon Batman, Jr., visited Wndj wood Saturday evening, j Captain N. M. Norbury, of Schooner . B Rob Roy, arrived in Philadelphia Sat- 1 ' j urday from Gulf Port. He spent Sun- ' 1 day at home. r Mrs. Mary Springer, of Goshen, ' { spent Sunday with Mrs. Sarah Scheli lenger. m Strawberries are selling for 8 centals T quart. Four dozen hymnals have been placed i n the Methodist Ohurch. I . j James Schellenger purchased a J new horse at Court House on Saturday. ' i Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Cresse, of Cape j May. 'spent Tuesday here with their j daughter, Mrs. Frank .Hollingsead. Mrs. Carrie Key, who has spent the winter in Millville and other points, | has returned home. George Tozer went to Cedarville on j Saturday and will spend the summer with his sisters there and at Woodruff. , Sarah, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hollingsead, who has been ill) tbe past ten days, is improving. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas French and { son, of Atlantic City, is spending two ! ' weeks here with Mr. and Mrs. Luther ; Cresse. Lawyer Harry Douglass and wife, of ; Court House, passed through here last week. He was putting up notices of j , toe special school fheeting to be held j ' at Court House May 25th. Frank Redgraves has a two horse : 1 corn planter and finds employment * plan ting for other farmers as he can ' ; put it in quite rapidly. TBE BASEBALL NEWS Z The Cape May High School team defeated the Court House High School last Saturday by a score of 6 to 1. The first of the championship games , between the Tuckahoe and Dennisville teams revulted in [favor of Dennisville by a scgre of 4 to 8. When you need clothing ask for C-1M. WESTCOTT the Cape May County salesman. Everybody knows that he is with WANAMAKEP. & BROWN OAK HALL, Sixth & Market Streets An enormous stock of clothing ready for Men- Women-Boys and Girls. We pay excursion car fare both ways upon the pnrehaae ot a certain amount GHIldr*» Cry FOR FLETCHER S CASTORI A

AN ORDINANCE ENTITLED "An ordinance providing for the issuance smd sale of bonds c t tbe CKy at Cape May, New Jersey, to the amount of fifty thoneand dollars to provide tbe neoesary funds is pay tor the addtttom and repairs to the sewage disposal bonding and addition smd repairs to PariUoo No. L extension' of storm water sowers on Madlaoo avenue, Corgie street, Queen street and Washington street, approximately two thousand feet, the rebuIH- ' lag of the boardwalk and to take up the floating indebtedness of ths City . of Cape May. New Jersey, which floating indebtedness was crested by * the Ctty of Cape May to provide for the expenses of said city. Be It ordained and enacted by the in habitants of The Ctty 6t Cape May In Ctty Council Assembled, and it Is hereby enacted by the authority of the same. Section 1. That the said City Council shall without further or p other order or ordinance for the > purpose borrow tor the City ■ of Cape May the sum of ' fifty thousand dollars and is- - sue bonds therefor. pursuant - to the provisions of an act of • the Legislature of the State of New , Jersey entitled "AN ACT to author- . ize any City of this State to raise money by either temporary loans or, . by issue or issues of bonds, for any I sum not exceeding fifteen per ceo- 1 turn per annum of the taxable value of the real and personal property rated for aasessment in such city ■ and to use the same for the purpose of retiring floating or matured bonded indebtedness for the enlargement and improvement of the pub- ■ lie building®, water works, sewerage 1 system and for other lawful purposes at such city," approved March 22nd, 1904, and the various acts supplementary thereto and amendatory thereof. The proceeds of sale shall be used 1 as follows: 1 For addition and repairs to ! the sewage disposal building at Michigan and Madison avenues $12,000.90< Additions and repairs to I Pavilion No. 1 *2, 000.00 Additions and repairs to Boardwalk 2,000.00 of storm water Sewers 2,267.31 1 There shall be used from the proceeds from sale of said bonds the following sums of moneys to take up i the floating indebtedness consisting 0/ certain notes of said City as fols: Note due March 18.A.D..1909 $7732.69 Note due April 7.A.D..1909 10,000.00 Note due May 4.A.D..1909 10.000.00 Note due May 10.AJJ..1909 4000.00 9

1 The bonds sbMl bear data the fifteenth e day of June, nineteen hundred and e nine, and draw interest et the rate e of fire per centum per "w pay0 able semi annually, end mature in T thirty years from tbe date thereof, a and said bonds shall not be sold at I- leas than par of their face value: h said bonds shali-be of the denomtaaa don of One Thousand Dollars each, n Section 8. And he it further ort dalned and enacted that the Mayor i- la hereby authorised to sign said I- bonds and the Ctty Cleric to attest P tbe same, and to affix the corporate y seal of the City thereto and the h City Treasurer to countersign the y nam and sign thee coupons thereto r attached, and the finance committee is hereby authorised and directed to e prepare said bonds ready for exeeue tion by the officers of the City hered inahove named; and upon their exy ecikion as herein directed to sell the aame or any part thereof for the y heat price which can be obtained r therefor, not lees than the par value e thereof and upon the sale thereof or y any part thereof and the payment f thereof, the proceeds of such sale' t- or sale®, shall be applied to defray it the coats of tbe addition and repair® f to the sewage disposal building, ad- * ditlons and repairs to Pavilion No. r- 1, extension of storm water sewers e on Madison avenue, Corgie street, r j Queen street, Washington street, the 7 rebuilding of -the boardwalk, and to > take up the floating indebtedness e herein referred to. y Section *4. And be tt further ory dained and enacted that upon the 1se suance of the said bonds an amount d equal to two per centum per annum shall be paid into the Einking fund »- to create sufficient funds to meet e such outstanding bonds at their mas turity. and there shall be assessed I, annually hi tbe City of Cape May 1- the necessary taxes to pay Into the . said sinking fund annually the ne- ! d cessarr amount, and also to pay the ! annual interest on said bonds. 1 Section 5. And be It further or- j dained and enacted that tM« ordi- j nance shall take effect immediately j ILiupon its passage and due publication, j J J. F. JAOOBY. j President of Council. Aproved May 21, A909. 0 F. J. MELVIN. Mayor. | Attest :JNO. W. THOMPSON, j Recorder. ' Health and muscle are developed by ! the judicious exercise afforded by the i !> bowling alleys. Congress Alleys, 38 ! ? Perry street, are the most modem j . and best equipped. Try an even- \ ing at the ancient and ever enjoyabl [ „ game. tf J ® Groceries, dry goods and provisions ; ! 0 also boots and shoes a< rock bottom 1 prices at Thos. Soults, Cold Spring, tf J

OPENING OF NEW STORE Saturday, May 29th, lpo9 I announce to the peopi- of Cape May County that I will open a first class AND GENTS FURNISHING STORE in my own building at 144 Burke Ave, Holly Beach, N. J. j A New Stock of Staple Goods win beonSaieat the opening for eight days at cut prices. Give us a trial for your own benefit. Benjamin Gidding 144 Burke Avenue., Holly Beach, i\ J. WOLFF'S BAKERY 406 and 408 Washington Street. Finest products of finest quality. Every detail under my personal supervision. I desire to make the WOLFF QUALITY stand for the highest excellence v F. W WOLFF DOLLAR I Shirt Waists We have waists from 50c to $.590, But we make a specialty of fine goods | at $ 1 .00 and can show you the best waists at this price that you ever saw ( BALL'S DRV GOODS STORE , 226 Market Street, Philadelphia 8

— ^ » 1 MAwt vn jap TIUC CAD Oil cloth, Linoleum, Stove Boards Oil Heaters, Stove Pipes, and Coal Hods. I Hive a Stock On Hand. PRICES REASONABLE CHARLES A. SWAIN 305-7 Jackson Street

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m and all other leading brands. A large variety of bottled beers SB HNE UNE Of JOHN STEIGERWALD A 00 CIGARS 1 HI BOX TBADE A SPECIALTY 312 AND 314 WASHINGTON STREET BLANKETS 25 CENTS To introduce the "Fluff System of Cleaning Blankets ' to the residents of Cape May, for the next two weeks we will cut the price in half and make your blankets look like new for only 25 Cents Single or Double, no difference. A postal or 'phone call will bring our wagon to your door. NEPTUNE LAUNDRY CO. 405 Washington Stre:t I" The above illustration is from a photograph of the Plant Industry Bnild-l | ing, U. S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C. It is located in the heart of the city and is covered with PAROID ROOFING. The Government also rises PAROID for atables, barracks, warehouses, etc. It uses PAROID because it finds nothing as economicaL ■ miiTjah PAROID is the ideal roofing for barns, stables, sheds, poultry houses, warehouses, outbuildings, etc. Bqually valuable for roofing or siding. It is permanent, is easy to lay, is spark and cinder proof, slate color, contains no tar, does not crack, and does not run in summer. What is good for the Government will fc. eqnally good for you. Call for free samples ot PAROID and sec just what it is. Book of up-to-date Poultry and Farm Building Plana tree lot the • CAPE MAY GRAIN AND COAL COMPANY The new dairy feed "3UGAROTA" is prepared for tbe purpose of Produce ing Milk. It is also the most economical feed on the market. GIVE IT A TRIAL. PRICE $1.50 PER 100 LBS Cape May Grain' Coal Co.

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