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ONE CENT-A-WORD COLUMN AlWAYSBRING GREAT RESULTS No Advertisement Taken for less tban Twenty Cents. Tell tie People Yonr Wants FOR RENT. FOB RENT— Two cottages on Alexander avenue. Cape May Point, turniabed for light house keeping. Price each lor season, $00; for montn of August $35. Address Mrs. L. P. Ottinger. 4200 Chestnut street, Philadelphia, Pa. 0-4 jjt FOR RENT— Furnished cottage, centrally located in West Cape May. Apply to George H. Reeves. 6-28 3t 210 Broadway. Wast Oape May. STORE FOR BENT Large grocery store with all fixtures complete. Large store house attached. Located on Main Seashore Road at Cold Spring, N. J. Large dry goods store adjoining, doing fine business. One, will help the other. For rent at $10 per month. Apply to L H. E1dradge, Oape May City. N. J. 4-30 tf Mrs. Charles M. dchellenger, 121 Eldredge avenue, West Oape May, has rooms to rent, furnished for light boose keeping. Apply to Mrs. Joseph W boa too. 122 Bldyedgc avenue. 6-4 8t FOB RENT— A fine piano for rent for i. the season. Address "P." Star and Wave Pob. Co.. u FOR SALE. FOR SALE— Three fine hair cushions, belonging to the yacht Sea Gull, used one season. Inquire 41 J sckson street. 6 FOR SALE -$725 will buy a well located lot at 1009 Washington street, size 83x121. Apply to^C. H. Bond, 1164 Washington street. LOST. LOST— Between Thursday, May 26th. and Sunday, 29th, three rings, one plain gold, one Marquis, of sapphires and diamonds ; one solitaire diamond. 60 do.lars reward it returned to 827 Washington street- 6-1 81 WANTED WANTED— Young men 17 to 35. Prepare for Railway Mail Clerk examination. Beginners salary $800. Advancement rapid alter first six months. Only common school education needed. Other high salaried positions for both sexes. Free catalogue and full particulars for FREE SCHOLARSHIP. Uswego "Institute, Dept. Civil Service,^ 6-21 8t AGENTS WANTED-Earn $25 to $f0 weekly selling our New Style Mexican and Swiss Embroidery Waist Pattarns, Princess Dresses, Art Linens and various novelties. Catalog free. National lmporiinn Co., Desk 62, [699 Broadway, New York. 6-29 4t WANTED— White girl who can do laundry work and help in dining room. Address "X. Y. Z." Star and Wave Office. REAL ESTATE " WKTCAPE MAY, 211 BROADWAY •'WATCH US 0R0W George H. Reeves, real estate agent, building lota and homes. Will buy, •ell, 'rent or eichange. Keystone phone 111-D.

PLACE YOUR PROPERTY IN MY HANDS FOR SALE OR BENT. ALWAYS HAVE CLIENTS. FIRE INSURANCE A SPECIALTY. SOL. NEEDLES, 508 WASHINGTON STREET KEYSTONE PHONE 114 M. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY Are you looking for a business opening? Here is a chance to buy one of the moet desirable business properties in the city. In the business center of Washington street Three story building, with conveniences, large floor space and basement Can be easily arranged for any trade. Immediate .possession. Price will Interest you, terms to suit purchaser. - Call and get foil particulars. GILBERT O. HUGHES. Realty, 4-21 tf 214 Ocean Street, City. AUTO AND MARINE ENGINES Repairing and general machine work. Dealers in gas and gasoline engines Parts and accessories sold. GEORGE W. OTTINGER & CO. (Formerly with Packard Motor Co.) Northside Bridge 6-11 19t Schellenger's Landing. MANY CHILDREN ARE SICKLY Mother Gray% Sweet Powders for Children Break up Colds in 24 hours, cure Feverish ness. Headache, Stomach Troubles, Teething Disorders, and Destroy Worms. At all druggist 26c. Sarrole mailed FREE. Address Allen & Olmsted. LeRoy, N. Y. 6-11 41

I PERSONAL MENTION OrVTSITORS ' SOME INTERESTING NOTES 1 Stir aid Wave Readers are Requested to Send ia by Fbone or Otherwise. i-l Mrs. Charles H. Lgng. of Germantown, has been a guest of Mr. and firs. S. H. Moore for a fortnight 1 ' Mr. Lang joined her for a week end 1 visit. ' Mrs. S. J. Baker, of Bayonne, N. ; - J , has been enjoying a sojourn here as the guest of Mrs. L. E. Miller. Mrs. . Baker is the mother of Mrs. J Strat- j > ton Ware, Jr. L We are glad to learn that Mrs. W. S. . Barn stt, who for some time past has been critically ill at the home of her > father, is well on the way to recovery. ' Mrs. Harnett was siricten in. the sunny ' soutn with a variety of ills, chief . among which^wasfanti-toxin poisoning, t Her sister, (Mrs. Chas. W. Richardson, | as soon as bar physician would permit - ber removal, brought her to her home ■ here and her speedy reOovey is asJ sured. ] Mr. and Mrs. W. Joyce Sewell, of t Philadelphia, and. family, are occupy- - ing the Opden cottage on Kearney j streetMrs. Walter Cox, and family, of ' Philadelphia, are occupying for the aeascn their summer cottage at 835 Stockton avenue. Dr. A. Karl Reeves, son of former i Sheriff John W. Reeves, is practising medicine very successfully at East I Orange, N. J., and (has recently been , appointed medical inspector of the , public schools of Gleu Ridge, N. J., in which the enrollment is over 700 pupils and the salary attached an adequate sum. • Mr. . and Mrs. J. O. Bennett are I residing with, their son George ou q York^a venue, West Oape May. This - has been their custom for past 1 ten summers. Mrs. Anna Ludlam, of Hammonton, is visiting friends here for a few days. 7 Mr. and(Mrs. Charles Bond received . a visit from their daughters last week. Mrs. David Johnson is renewing ac- • quaintances.in Millville. ^ A. G. Bennett, who has been ill in . a Philadelphia hospital, is rapidly recovering. Mrs. Gertruae Thompson, of Philadelphia, is thi guest of Mr. and Mrs. 0 Robert Chambers. Mrs. Harry Bennett entertained her ~ mother from Philadelphia for a few 8 day 8 this week. 9 Mrs. Charles Daniels entertained her sister, Mrs. Herbert Young, of Baltimore recently. o Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Major and tMiss 2 A. G. Craig, of Philadelphia, registered a at The Virignia on Thursday. Dr. and Mrs. Edgar A. Singer, Jr., and Edgar A Singer, 8rd, are at The Virginia for an extended stay. Dr. Singer is a Professor of Philosophy at The University of Pennsylvania. Mr. and Mrs. E. f. Smith, of Philadelphia, registered at g The Vir- . ginia on Wednesday. They were down ic for the day arranging for their summer visit

Lieut. H. G. Hamlet, of the U. S. ' . L S. S.. was in Oape May Monday and Tuesday. He was comfortably housed at The Virginia. Boston arrivals at the Virginia include Messrs. W. D. B. Wylie and H. 1 . O. Tracy. Wm. J. McMullin and family have . opened their Congress Place cottage . for the season. ' Mr. and Mrs. W. 'L. Booth, or Philadelphia, are occupying their Grant r street cottage. Mrs. Henry O. Lea is adding an up- ' to-date Otis elevator to her already 3 splendidly equipped cottage lat No. 9 Grant street - L.Mias Painter and "Mrs. Hill, of Bal- ' timore, arrived, at the Baltimore Inn recently and much to .their disappointment foand the house closed. • tMr. and;; Mrs. C. .Earie^Miller are receiving congratulations' on an accession to their family of ka Ifine little < baby girl. Mr. and Mrs.] Andrew Hindberg. • Mrs. Philip Nelson and two children 1 are visiting Mrs. Hindberg 'a parents, f Mr. and Mrs. J. Warren Hughes. They r arrived here 00 Sunday evening from 1 Texas. a Dr. Thomas Neil son will again occu- " py No. 6 Atlantic Terraca this season. " Master Tommy is welcomed by bis t many friends who are glad to see him ,

back to', brighten the Terrace. Master Tommy is a manly little fellow and an ardent base ball fan. ' Mr and Mrs. S. H. Hackett, of I Philadelphia, are occupying their cottage for the summer. Earl Hackett, 01 Philadelphia, has • been enjoying a few days vacation here ' prior to returning to the U. of P. lo graduate and obtain hia degree of B. ■ S. He graduates from the Wharton School ot Finance and Commerce. Mrs. S. A. Foster is entertaining ber niece, Mrs. Anna Ludlam, of Hammonton. N. J. J. P. Mynaugh and family have taken the Reeves cottage on York ave- - nae for the season. I Mrs. L. L. Lewis and Mrs. C. B. Cattlett, who have been touring I Europe for the past six months, left , Hamburg for home on June 2nd and' expect to arrive at their mother's home. Mrs. S. A. Foster, 205 Perry 1 street, about June 11th. F. S. Rutschman and family are . now located in their South Cape May j cottage. Elwood .Rutschman is improving in health and is ,now visiting his father > in South Cape May. Miss Annabel Eckstrom has returned , after a week's visit beginning Dec- , oration Day to Wildwood. r .Richard H. Watson and family, of West Philadelphia, has leased the ; Campion cottage, corner Kearney and 1 Jefferson street. I Mrs. Elizabeth Marvel, of Philadel1 pbia, has leased the Parkinson cottage . on Perry street. John Chernavin, a Russian Consul, is now occupying 238 Windsor avenue f for the summer. W. H. Nicholson and family, of r Millville, are now located in their summer home on Beach avenue. [ William Glassmire and family have . leased the Crowell cottage on North " street. Miss Elizabeth Ekstrom has been quite ill but she ia now improving. [ DECORATE! DECORATE!! 1 Business men and citizens are re- » quested to put out their flags and tunt- , ing on June 11, along the route to be s traversed by the 105 incoming automo- , biles of the Premier Run, to wit: From Schellenger's Landing down Lafayette > street to Madison avenue, to Washing - , too, to Perry, to Congress Place, to } Congress street, to Beach avenue, to t Hotel Cape May. A parade will occur in tne evening and traverse the principal streets, for which citizens should ' secure plenty of red fire and illuipinate • the scene throughout the city. - - THE ALUMNI BANQUET John Hewitt, president of the Cape 1 Mav High School Alumni Association i gave the following toast at the Alumni banquet held Wednesday evening, • which included the names ot each . graduate of the ciass.of 1910 : While you expect of me a toast r I fear 'twill be a funny roast v While I advise, drink only water. You might out in a little Porter, r I hope you'll be as true, forsooth, - As old Naomi's daughter, Ruth. Now bofs don't lose your Hart, I pray, s Those girls might Carrie it away, d Might captured by the Champion be, Though sharp as Needle, mercy me; „ But how C8n we the future tell, e All right, if he but Shields her well. A Smith can many planes fill .t In all our live, if he but Will. Wool— son is a good winter name, f Sometimes, in summer, all the same, ; But if this toast Btris up a snarl, n I'll holler out my best for pari. 1 While Ferguson is in the race. ' Let him push on with smiling face, |

And let this well be understood 1 You will be happy if you are good. j 1 PROGRAM ' Toast Toastmaetar J. T. Hewitt, | < ' The Class of Nineteen Ten" j : Class President William O. Mecray ! Vocal Solo Miss Blanche Hughes "Spirit of Spring" Toast H.|B. Moyer. A. ., Ph. D. "High School Prospects*' — : Toast Miss Caroline E. Paiste "The Potency of School Memories" . Vocal Solo] Mrs. J. Woodruff Kldredge Selected 1 Toast Rev. B. A. Bowers i "Looking for the Best" . Vocal Solo | Miss Blanohe Hughes "Love's Echo" Newton - Toast Dr. A. IB. Van Ormer "A Humorous Situation" - AaldjLang Syne The [banquet was served at John 1 J. McOann's Auditorium and the decorations were superb. The menu and , service as provided by Proprietor Me1 Oann were the usual high standard provided at the popular Auditorium - Cafe. BOATS TO HIRE For fishing and crabbing. Parties by t hour, day or week. Just over the Schellenger's Landing bridge. 1 6-4 ELLAS OOVERDALC-

; HOTEL ARRIVALS j; WINDSOR Philadelphia— C. H. Schurcfa, O. Z. ' Lynch, H. , B. .McCollough, Arel 5 Terrsen, H. O. Fetter, Henry Ash- . -• burn, O. M. Bat tin, Jno. M. Young, I ' Harry Mellet, A. Henry, Jr., J. L. . Clymer, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. B. Hughes, | O. H. Kollock, J. J. Mehan, F. L. lnr graham, Mr. and Mrs. S. IS. Speake, - Mr. F. A. B. Von ,Glumeer, Miss A. ' M. Stringer, George 3. Yeo, J. L. U Hanson, John O. Koenig, Obas. H.. I Dinghister and two daughters. New York — Mrs. J. L. -Shi land, Mrs. ' ; Andrew Shiland, Henry de Mens, O. ' - J. Blewitt, Coleman E. Isaacs. 1 J Baltimore— Mrs. Charles G. Hill. ' • Miss Painter. H. E. Rcisiuger. 1 Washington— H. E. nuntsor. ' : Tamaqua, Pa.— J. K. Joues. • 1 j Potts town, Pa,— James Coughlin. 1 Princeton— rtf. B. Hatfield. ' Harrisburg— Wm. B. Hammond. ( Manager of Cape May Realty Co. 1 j aqd party, E. M. Darnalt, M. O 'Hara, - Dr. Bryce, wife and child, Mr. Dragan, Mrs, Sheehan, Mrs. Holmes. 1 f 1 I 1 VIRGINIA \ Philadelphia— W..O. Carpenter, W. ■ H. Bestty, E, ,B. Stabbing, Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Major, ,Miss A. G. Craig, j B. D. Pan coast, L. B. Campbell, .Chas. , 1L Tucker, Mr. ,and Mia. .Edgar A. , f Singer, Jr., Edgar A. Singer, 3rd, Mr. , r and Mr. Fred'k. Smick, Fredk-.Smick, , Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Jos. F. Schiller, A. , ® O. Gaw, H. W. Middleton, A. Ktsbany, T. T. Pennington, E. F. Smith and II w'te- 1 New York City— Mrs. M. Loveless, • Walter f. Cheston, R. a. Setteriee, Jas. Keeley. Waahingtorf— Dr. Malcolm. 1 Toms River— J. H. Sawyer. Bridgeton— Thos. W. Wright B Plymouth Meeting, Pa. — A. J. ' Phipps and wife. a Keu Bank-H. G. Hamlet. e Passaic— N. P. Moore. Boston— A. D. B. Wylie, H. O. 1 0 T»cy. ' Staten Island— Kobt. J. Button, r BALTIMORE INN ^ i Woodbury, N. J. — Mrs. W. A. Flanag'en. Philadelphia— Mr. and Mis. Charles E. Grange. St. David's, Va.— Mr. and Mrs. e Charles C. Lister. !' STAR VILLA • Philadelphia— Mr. and Mrs. F. P. b Dolson, Mr ana Mrs. Arthur L. Bunting, Mnrjorie Bunting, Chas. H. Dienditf, J. McGlynn, W. H. Casho. Germantown— Mr. and Mrs W. T. Church. New York— Duncan Campbell. Oape May— Mr. M. Hughes, Laura W. Hughes, Mary P. Hughes, Mr. and '• Mrs. Jno. P. Doyle, Master J. M. Emery Doyle, James.M. E. Hildreth, Mrs. James M. E. Hildreth. Baltimore— Mr. and Mrs. Henry G. Brown. ALDINE John P. Tracy, Mrs. S. Quran, Misses Adams, Miss C. R. Rackett, ; Joseph Carrol, Miss Mary Brady, " J Miss Celia Brady, Harry Franklin. DO NOT FAIL TO SEE IT The new perfection Wick Blue Flame j Oil StoTe is the perfection of efficiency,

ease and economy of operation. A demonstration of its qualities on Jane | £-4 inclusive at Swain's Variety Store, Jackson street, Oape May. Do not fail to see it DAINTY WATOHES FOR COMMENCEMENT Specia 14K gold ladies Elgin watch, , $18.60. Will last a life time. Twenty year gold filled watch, guaranteed. $7.50 np. Fine white diamond ! rings, $20 up. The U. S. L. S. men and the beat railroad men are my references. I have been selling watches to .them for the last ten years. 1 L. M. NELSON, , 843 Broadway, Camden, r " PRICE LIST OF ICE , Following is the price list of ice for seven deliveries per j week: 10 pound daily. 45 cents j 12 " " 60 cents I 16 " " 60 cents 20 " 70 cents 20 to 100 lbs 40 cents per 100 Hotels, Stores and Saloons 30 cents per 100 lbs. Ice can be bad on Sunday from r 9 to 12 a. 111. s CHARLES S. CHURCH Corner Perry and Jackson St. Keystone Phona 76 1 v - . • . " .

SOME NEWS ANDCOMMENT BREEZY OPINIONS AND NEWS Gathered by Star ail Wave Reporters aid Commeit Cirreit Eveits A benefit for.the Seaside.Home in the form of a play entitled "Owing to was given in St. James Hall, West Philadelphia; recently which netted a neat sum, about $125, which will he turned over to the President, Mrs. William King. The play, under the management of Miss Fannie Silver^ was very well received and Miss De Silver's hast of friends are congratulating ber upon her successful achievement. 4) ft <9 W. S. Harris, a prominent fanner in Lower Township, is loud in his praise of Cape May soil as a producer of mammoth strawberries. We have been presented wlthj a box of thia wonderful fruit. 9 « « Miss Marguerite D. McDonald, of New York, and Mr. Nathan T. Folwell, 2nd, of [Philadelphia, were married June 6th in New York City. The was performed quietly on aooount of illness of the bride. She is convalescing from typhoid fever. a i 0 Mrs. A. G. Bennett- received a large ahower of post sards on the 5th insL, wh ch was her birthday. The new Goshen M. E. Church will dedicated tomorrow. « « « Oape May Court House Independents, ex-Champions Cape May County League play Oape May Reserves at Stockton Lawn, Saturday afternoon, June Uth. Admission to |field 10 cents, grand stand 10 cents. Game called at 2 K)0 p. m. The two teams played two exciting games' Decoration Day taking one each, and both are anxious to take the third contest a a <• Golfers from this city, Baltimore, ( Washington and the towns suburban to Philadelphia will make the Oape May Golf Club their Mecca during the week of June 20 to .25 to .participate in the annual invitation tournament which is to be held on .that course June 23, 24 and 26. a 9 •) ■ The Baltimore Sun presents a very neat appearance these days (having been ' thoroughly renovated inside and out. (• (• 9 Our old friend aud accomplished ' musician, Theodore Gordohn, arrived ' last evening and will have charge of > the orchestra at the Hotel Cape ..May 1 as usual. His many friends will extend a cordial welcome and look forward with delight to the pleasure of listening .to Gordohn's superb orchestra again. , to to to i Miss Helen Porter, who has become the most popular pianist in Cape May, started her muBical career under the guidance of Miss [Charlotte Thompson. BIGG SCHOOL TEAM BANQUETED

a , The banquet to the high school base t l ball team in celebration of the series b of victories they have achieved oc- j , curred on Tnuraday evening at th c j Auditorium Oafe and was preceeded by ( a parade; headed by Porter's Marine f Band, and including the base ball team , and a number of fans. The toastmaster was City Recorder William Porter { ? and the following toasts were given : c "The Guests of the Evening" by j William Porter; "Base Ball io the j Past," e. P. Stites, Jr. ; "Base Ball t in the Present," George Dorner ; J Base Ball in the Future" Walter j r Fenderson. ( The guests were : Stacey Robbina, Charles West, Frank Shields, Gus ( - Hines, Albert Little, Harry Needles, Harry Entriken, Claude Phillips, t Smith Hughes, William Ilecr&y, Ralph , Stevens, Carl Elliott, John Kearna, E. P. Stites Jr. j Subscribers, Charles P. Shields, Jr., ( George Dorner, William Porter, Frank ( Casaidy, George Curtis, Walter Smith, Richard C. Atwood, of Bethlehem j Prep. , ANNOUNCEMENT 1 Miss falmche Hughes, takes this op- 1 porta nity to announce that she is now 1 prepared to give instructions in vocal music. For information address 1110 1 Washington street 6-88 3t 1

COUNCIL PROCEEDING'S i mPORTANT CONTRACTS VOTER | I Regular Sessira Holds Until 1(14■igbt aid Business tf Virion Kinds Done Eight members were present at the , Wednesday evening Council meeting, j the absentee being Suelke. ( Communications were read. Uity r Clerk Porter read a petition for the removal of barge, was .presented by owners Jof beach front propery and Mr. J Douglass asked . law in case. On motion of Mr. Moore referred to I Solicitor. s On motion a petition from Oape May j Band was granted to play for city in pavilion Friday and.Saturday. Treasurer L H. Smith, Jr., reported - r $31,000 long team bonds sold to Mer- , chants National Bank. The month's c receipts included : Fines, $37 ; licenes, , $6000; school moneys, $1686. , Chief of Police reported arrests, fines $37, costs $46. Property Committee was intruded to f light arch on Beaofc avenue Saturday . and Sunday. Douglass made a motion to plaoe . and water meter at end of line to . govern Breakwater Construction Ooms pany and on motion bill directed to be collected monthly, 169,000 gallons per month are pumped. 1 Pumps in auxiliary works reported 1 in bad condition. High tank reported in bad condition. Douglass objeoted to price of $300 for coal wagou for fire 1 department. Gilbert maintained wagon was for supplies and the price not high. Bids will be asked for. Gilbert " aaid steps at Hotel Oape May were t completed. The Police Committee requested ' authority for patrols for streets daring Auto run. MrGilbert reported that Mayorwanta instructions as to what to do. ® President Jacoby asked Baldwin how many officers he wanted and Mr. Doak 3 moved matters be left to Mayor and Chief of Police. Mr. Church reported Mr. Curtis 1 only one who bid according to contract. Townsend's report to siow where the' r others were wrong. ^ Messrs. Oresse and Hand price per lin. ft. Bhoold include specials for fire ^ hydrant shall include pipe leading to hydrant. Oresse asks for rereading of contract. f Elwell moves Yacht avenue be f awarded to Ben. Curtis. Doak asks d who draw plans, and was informed City Engineer. On motion of Mr. Moore the water d extension to Maryland and New York d avenues were rejected and new bid f solicited. This was due to misundery standing of specifications. Doak stip- . ulated the lime allowed. The contract for erection of arches f was awarded York Brothers and atipuiate that 80 arches and 80 single posts shall be erected in 30 days or leu from date of signing contract, e |A resolution by Mr. Moore author- ', ized Fire and Water Committee to b advertise for 12,00 tons of coal more 1. or leas for city water works. • On motion of Mr. Moore Pavilion No. 2 was granted to Summer School for summer, and a toilet room to be added e it

it. Gilbert bids for water carts read by Chas. Keller, $3.70 per day, of nine hours; David Rodan, $4.00. was awarded Charles Kesler two teams at $3.70 per day to water streets. On motion of Mr. Moore City Engineer was [instructed to draw specifications for replacing boardwalk near Second avenue. School Board reported $6400 wanted for schools was received and filed. Resolution passed- to renew two notes in the Security Trust Mr. Doak stated that N. Z. Graves agreed to pay for water meter two years ago, hut the connections were made without mater and none has put in On motion of Mr. Douglass Se well's people be sent a bill for water used at loc per 1000 gallons since meter was placed. Wolff moved that two water meters purchased, one for Kewell's Point and the other for Lafayette Hotel. Gilbert moved to elect inspector for on New York and Maryland avenue and Guerney afreet. Walter was elected. On motion of Doak recorder was > directed to draw order for [salaried officers on the first of esch month.