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I WEEKLY EDITION Mfcffi— ; ■-■ '. ■ ' • "jlffii' y.'i.'j* L ■, ■ ■$ lUjfeffii ■ - BE FIFTY-FIFTH YEAR CAPE MAY CITY, N. J. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1910

[ Classified Advertising | Bring Quick Results MUSIC J K SlhUCTOR DC6T — On Sunday. November 20th, a *; little black and white flea bitten female .- Beagle Hound, with black head and spots, very timid. Answers to the name rfMBeanty." A rewadr will be given U same will be returned to George Oarley, Cold Spring. PIANO STUDENTS WANTED Miss Town »end takes this opportunity to announce that she is now prepared to A- Instruct several more pupils in piano playing in the latest methods. KISS MEL VINA TOWNSEND, 338 Washington Street, 18-1 13ts Cape Kay. PIANO INSTSU CTIONS for beginners or advanced students. Latest and best methods of teaching a specialty. (Miss) ELVA HAND, 1014 Washington Street, f JO 1 ISt Cape May, N. J. %■. MUSIC Lessons on cornet or piano. Evenings. Apply to Wm. Porter, 1020 Lafayette Steal. 10-1 REAL ESTATE PLACE YOUR PROPERTY IN MY HANDS FOR SALE OR RENT. ALWAYS HAVE CLIENTS. FIRE INSURANCE A SPECIALTY. SOL NEEDLES, 608 WASHINGTON STREET, **Y6TONE PHONE 114 M. STABLE PROPERTIES I Good corner lot, 60x108. Another 34 by 80 with barn, 4 stalls and good loft. City water. Electric lights immediately adpoining. Centrally located. Prices most interesting. GILBERT U HUGHES, Realty, j': 214 Ocean Stres. , AN OPPORTl'HTY A twin cottage for sale having in each aide 3 rooms and enclosed shed first foor; 4 bed rooms and bath second floor; <M room thiru floor; gas throughout house; city water; large porch Well located. House new. Now rented for 816 a aide. Possession can be given in 80 days, if desired. Only part cash required. A good purchase either as a home or for an investment. GILBERT C HUGHES, Realty, 214 Ocean Street. WEST CAPE MAY 210 BROADWAY WE'RE NOT SO 8 LOW WATCH US GROW Well Have Sewers All Right, and Electees lights. George H. Reeves, Real Estate Agent Building Lots and Homes. Will buy, sell, rent or exchange. Keystone Tbw 111-D FOR SALE.. ~ FOR SALE AT SACRIFICE FOR SALE — An Edison Phonograph. Latest design and plays either two or fen- minute records. The cheapest good Christmas present in Cape May. At BELF0RD GARRISON'S 305 Washington Street, tf Cape May, N. J. FOR SALE — One young team of mules, seven and eight years old, gentle in all harness Apply to Camden Bottling Co. FOR RENT. FOR RENT — A nicely furnished room, well heated. Apply to "24," Star and Wave Office. WANTED WANTED — Xsw members for FriendAir QmasQ. N. 27, D. of A, Charter •pan. Initiation fas 11.00. 10-1 lot HELP WANTED Settled lady to assist in stors for the Holiday Season or permanently. Address by tetter to Star and Wave Office. WATER COLOR PAINTING FREE Te each parson baring three or mace pictures framed at Cm well's Honaafprniahing Shop 60s sample in our window , Bare your rrsr considered the ad van- ] tegas 0 1 baring tha Security Trust Com- ] paay art as axaaotor of your wfflt Oall, ' «■* Irt oa explain. tf 4 1

r The Teachers' 5 Institute Meets THBEE-DAts SESSION THIS WEEK Cape May County Teachers Assembly at Ocean City to Hear Noted Lecturers * and Instructors Discuss Important ^ Matters of Education. e School teachers from all sections of n Cape May County began arriving in "- Ocean City early Wednesday morning to attend the annual institute which opened - in the Assembly Room of the High School, to continue for three-days. I There are about 160 teachers in the a county, and almost all were present. Among the first to reach town was County Superintendent A. W. Hand, of Cape May City, and he was soon as busy as a bee getting affairs in shape for the ~ opening of the institute. The institute was called to order by County Superintendent Hand, and the hymn, "Coronation," was sung. This was followed by responsive scripture reading and a prayer was offered by SuI pervising Principal Leranus Myers, of ^ the Wild wood public schools. R. G. Leavitt, of the Trenton State 1 Normal, gave a talk on "Teaching Pube lie Health," and Dr. Edward F. Bigelow, of Sound Beach, Conn., discussed, - "The Cui Bono of Nature Study." The afternoon session was oper»d by Prof. Leavitt, who spoke on "The Nat- ~ ural History of Disease Germs." "The Child or You" was Dr. Bigelow's topic. At. the evening session Dr. Bigelow lectured on "The Educational Honeybee." Other interesting educational topics were discussed at the morning and after- ' noon sessions on Thursday. W. S. Monroe, of the Montclair Normal School, was " one of the speakers on Friday. The fine exhibition in the manual i training department attracts much fav- - orable attention and comment. Y The program for the three days is as • follows: WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30 Forenoon Session Opening Exercises - Teaching Public Health, R. G. Leavitt Intermission. I The Cui Bpno of Nature Study, Edward t F. Bigelow. ; Afternoon Session t The Natural History of Disease Germs. 1 R. G. Leavitt r Questions and Discusion of Subject .... 1 Intermission 1 The Child or You Edward F. Bigelow i Questions and Discussion of Subject. Genera] Evening Session The Educational Honey Bee Edward F. Bigelow THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1st Forenoon Session Opening Exercises Plant Life Edward F. Bigelow . Questions and Discussion of Subject Intermission t What We Have Discovered Concerning , Some Infections R. G. Leavitt > Afternoon Session In Co-operutiou and by the Individual Edward F. Bigelow Questions and Discussion of Subject Intermission Illustrative Materials R. G. Leavitt Questions and Discussion of Subject FRIDAY, DECEMBER mi Forenoon Session Opening Exercises The Haunts of Nature Edward F. Bigelow State Teachers' Association Aaron W. Hand 1 Intermission First Steps in Geography Will S. Monroe Afternoon Session Half Hours at the Seaside Edward F. Bigelow Questions and Discussion of Subject intermission Educational Values Will S. Monroe S. B. M01 Le, State Board of Education J. Bingham Woodward, State Board of Education Aaron W. Hand, Superintendent Cape May County. H. E. Moyer, Superintendent, Cape May aty. James M. Stevens, Superintendent, Ocean aty. Instructors Edward F. Bigelow, Sound Beach, Conn. Will S. Monroe, State Normal School, Montclair. Robert G. Leavitt, State Normal School, Trenton. The Fifty sixth annual meeting of the New Jersey State Teachers' Association will be held at the High School 1 northwest corner of Ohio and ! Avenues, Atlantic Oty, ll. J, j Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, December 27th, 28th and 29th, 1910.

Personal Paragraphs s — -• Mrs. George Grier, of Philadelphia, K has been here a few days visiting he parents, Mr. and Mrs. . aricinson. rs Among the High School girls who' have it been spending the Thanksgiving season out of town was Miss Edith Bosh, who was a guest of her sister, Mr*. Charles ' Chase, of Collingswood. to The Misses Hughes* of Darby, Pa., ■d have beeu entertaining their friend, ;h Miss Fanny Yanaman, of this city, who has beeu having an enjoyable visit. le • • • • Captain Sooy, of the Cold Spring life 1S saving station, is enjoying a brief vaea ,f tion and is visiting Philadelphia friends, j accompanied by his wife. Alexander ie ^ 'lurchi number 1, is in command during his absence. ■ Miss Mary Hughes is visiting friends " in Philadelphia for a short timeis * •e Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Merchant returned 1- home from their wedding tour on Monif day evening, and are now in their beautiful home on Jackson street. * Mr. and Mrs. Kreuger have taken apartments at the El Drisco. 1, Miss Jeanne Hand, a student at the State Normal School, Trenton, .has rey turned to her studies. > • » • • e Mrs. StephenWilson is making an extended visit among her many friends in r Philadelphia and other points. Lieut. E. S. Hand is visiting his " friend, Lieut. Arnold, in New York for a few days. 1- • • • • s Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Cohen are keepiug their summer cottage open and ,1 spend a part of each week at Cape May. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Jerrelt visited their son Parker, in Trenton this week. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Rosenblatt have taken up their residence at 2524 West Commerce street, Philadelphia, after an extended wedding tour through the West. Mrs. Rosenblatt was formerly Miss Rae Culler., liaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Reuben 1 Cohen, and a more charming young lady does not summer at Cape May. The wedding occurred on October 31st. t CHRISTMAS SALE AT THE LITTLE ART SHOP Gifts of quality to be had at a rear sonable price. Call early for order work, as no orders can be filled for Christmas after December the 10th. All are wel- 1 come to come in and look as often as r they wish. .Something new every week. ' MRS. W. F. BROWN, 12-3 tf 315 Mansion Street ' I'se Electric Light. ' SATURDAY'S BASEL a BALL 5 Cape May Loses a Fast Game With t West Philadelphia by Score of 43 to 27 In a very spirited game which called ,. forth all the energy and skill of the ' contesting teams Cape May tasted the bitterness of defeat on Saturday even- 1 t ing last at the hands of the West Phila | deiphia team. The lineup: Cape May West Philadelphia I Shields Forward Deery j Vanzant Van Osten | " ltobbins Center Cunningham Tenenbaum Guard McCready 1 ' McDonald " Yerkes j Field Goals — Shields 7 ; Vanzant 1 ; ' Robbins 1; McDonald 2; Deery 7; Van!' Osten 7 ; Y erkes 5 ; McCready 2. Foiu j < Goals — \ anzant, 3 out of 5; Tenenbaum. ! 2 out of 5; McCready, 1 out of 2. Ref- I • eree — Nichols. Twenty minute halves. | Fresh Broken Stick Candy 10 cents J per pound. Broken Hard Candy 20 cents | . per pound. 30 cent mixtures now 20 i cents at the OOLONNADE, 313 Washington Street , u8e electric light t A STEWED CHICKEN SUPPER 1 A chicken supper will be served in the j basement of the Presbyterian Church, on Thursday evening, December 8th. This will be a famous event, and a dollar meal will be served for the small sum I of 35 cents, with s fine social evening without charge. Christmas Jewelry Diamonds, Watches, Bracelets, Scarf Pins, Manicuring Sets, Rings, Clocks, Silverware and other articles are now in preparation for the Xmas Holidays. Oall at BELFORD GARRISON'S No. 305 Washington Street 1 .

s Mrs. iixKnight Eatertains Friends e J THIRD SUCCESSFUL MASQUERADE 0 Snmmei Home is Scene of a Grand Car- " nival and Every One Enjoyed the „ Event. There was a very brilliant masquerade -, at ^lrs E. Carter McKnigfat's rummer i, home, No. 749 Washington street, 00 0 Friday, November 25, which excelled in beauty, and costume, of any erent ^ ever given in Cape May. The dancing hall was artistically ^ decora te3 for the occasion. Over two '' hundred guests were present, who ber gan to arrive at 8:00 p. m. and by 8:30 the dunning commenced, and from that time throughout the entire evening until s they unmasked, gaity reigned supreme. After the grand inarch a delightful repast was served. ® The beautiful and accomplished hostess caused a sensation by taking two characters, as Little Red Riding Hood and Lady of Japan. No one knew the dana ger of Little Red Riding Hood but Grand Mother. The former wore a red cloak with hood, carrying a basket with a toy a wolf, and jelly, bread and other dainties. - She took flight before any one could recognize her, and reappeared as the Lady of Japan wearing a kimona made in that country. She was presented with beautiful fiowsn. One of the wittiest young men in this t city, Mr. Clifton Ware, carried out his r part to perfection as Ballet Dancer, and wore an elaborate pink velvet hat with blue willow plumes and pink dress. " Mr. Roy Phillips, who was a graceful blonde, was a Summer Girl, whose very presence brought the summer trine back j to our minds. One of the most unique costumes was worn by a great favorite in Cape May, ! Mr. R. B. Reeves, who was- known as 1 Miss Antiquity, and wore a handsome 1 Dolly Vsrden. The dress was carried - out to th* extreme of fashion of those '■ older days of 1600. ' Miss 'Flossie Ware looked charming in * her pretty blue satin gown as Fluffy Ruflles. Mr. Charles Hand, who wore a sheath gown, was very graceful as a handsome ' , ! Young Lady. Miss Mary Miller appeared as Madame Butterfly and looked very sweet. l Mr. MacDouald was very handsome as a Gibson Girl in a hobble skirt Miss Ella Bennett, of Decatur Btreet, ' as a Court Lady. Mrs. Albert Bennett appeared as a Japanese Lady. Mrs. H. Roland, a Colonial Dame, whose costume was very rich and becoming. Dr. F. R. Hughes as Judge Dudley. ' Mrs. Frank Hughes as Maud Muller, who looked the part prettily. Miss Alice springer, an old Southern kfammy. Miss Helen Smith, Pumpkin, which Mrs. Lewis S. Bennett as Willie from the Country . ' Miss Helen Swain as a School Girl. Mi68 Mildred Hand wore becoming cosj as Sergeant in the Army. Miss Edna Hildreth as an Old-lash- j ioned Dame. j Miss Emily Brooks as Old Mother Miss 11. S. Hall as Parlor Maid. I Miss Rebecca Learning as Style of | I 1920; also Miss Emily Mecrav, Style I of 1920. Mr. Mac Scuellenger as a Western 1 Girl. I Miss Bessie Sheppard looked very ( sweet as a lovely Puritan Maid. Mrs. Edward Phillips as a character, • I "Coming or Going." Miss Mildred Edmunds, Japanese Lady ' Mr. A H. Phillips, Summer Girt. 1 Mrs. Tompkins, an Infant. Mr. Benj. Poinsett, a Clown. Mr. and Mrs. Tbeo. W. Reeves as Musician. j Miss Laura Hughes, as Hobble Skirt, a j very pretty blue and pink costume. t Mrs Herbert Hebenthal, Milk Maid. j Miss E. G. Bennett, a Witch. t Miss Hazel S. Otter, a Japanese Lady. Miss Millicent Hand, Yama Yams a Lady. Miss Annie Curtis, Country Girt. Mr. Joseph Brooks, a Baby. F Mr. David Crowell, a Summer Colored F Girl. c Mr. James Hebenthal, Hunter. Mr. Jere Parker, Chinaman. Miss Irene Bennett, a Western Girt. Mr. George H. Reeves, a Hobo. Miss E. Brooks, an Old Mother. * Miss Mamie Thompson, a College Girt. Mrs. David Crowell, an Old Maid. P Miss Helen York looked beautiful as a

Dutch Girt. "j Miss A. Sheppard, Evening Star. SMiss Norma Hildreth, Minstrel Grid. Mrs. Frank Bowne, White Phantom. Mrs. Robt. Sawyer, the Phantom Ghost Mr. G. B. Eldredge, Lord Fauntelroy. E Mr- Dudley Moore, the character Faust. Mist Frances Thompson, Son Bonnet > Sue. , e Miss S. Schcllenger, Domino. . Miss L. Swain, a Quakeress. Miss A Rowland, a Rom Giri, very e beautiful costume. ,r Mr. G. B. Curtis, a Milk Maid, n Jweph Brooks, a pretty Quakeress d Miss Leah Ware, an Outing Girl t Mr. H. F. Hebenthal, a Butcher. Miss E. Champion, a Maid of School. y Miss E. L. Hand, a Colonial Dame. 0 Mrs. Chas. Swain, a Ghost. Miss Caroline Hand and Mi«» Jennie 0 Hughes, and Miss Elsie Springer, Miss t Woolson, Mrs. D. Johnson, Miss Sara j Hughes, as Ghosts, and others. Quite a number of invited guests en- ,. joyed themselves looking at the gay masquerade™. Among the many were „ Mr. Walter Taylor, Mr. J. Harry Hnghea, . Mr. F. T. Van Scoy, Mr. C. F. Hewitt, j Mr Harry Hebenthal, Mr. Lewis Oover- . dale, Mm. Poinsett, Miss Mattie Weeks, j Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hebenthal, Mr. and c Mrs. Vangan, Mrs. R. T. Ware, Mrs. W. y Dickey, Mrs. Rodney Hand, Miss Hand, . Miss Laura Wemple, Mrs. W. Learning, Mrs. W. R. Smith, Mrs. A Bush, Mrs. A f H. Phillips, Mrs. T. Douglass, Mr. M. t Brooks, Mrs. F. H. Morris, Mrs. C. York, . Mrs. E. W. Say re, Mrs. Mary Thompson, Mr. O. Sheppard, Miss S. E. Townsend, s Mrs. J. B. Wales, Miss Mabel Fj.ti.ira , Miss Dorothy Sheppard, Miss Elizabeth j Eldredge, Miss M. E. Sheppard, Mr. A , G. Bennett, Miss Lizzie Ware, Mm. Geo. II. Beeves, Miss C. Hebenthal, Miss Mary 1 E. Springer, Mrs. A C. Evans, Mrs. S. F. , Ware and others. . Music was rendered by a special orchestra, which played some dreamy , waltzes, while the gay masqneraders kept in touch with the harmonious , strains of the enchanting music. 5 Mr. H. M. Sussman played one or two f dreamy solos on the violin which cnj raptured ail who heard him. ( HOLIDAY ANNOUNCEMENT We take greet pleasure in announcing to the trade that our lines of Holi- : day Goods are more comprehensive and , attractive than shown for any previous season. Our buyer has ape.nt ten days ( in Philadelphia and New Y'ork visiting the pioneer manufacturers of Holiday ( Goods and selected the finest general range of goods ever gbqwn in Cape May. On, or after, Monday, December 5th, our complete line will be on exhibition. We always score the greatest Hoidlay hits, and as we have a larger and better line this season than ever before, with novelties a plenty, we believe it would be to your advantage to inspect our ilne before purchasing elsewhere. O. L. W. KNERR, 518-520 Washington St., C'ape May City, N. J. Use Electric Light. Wolfs Bakery is now producing Home made bread like mother used to make The Wolff methods are the cleanest known to the baking science. The Security Trust Company has for rent in a burglar proof vault DOLL BABIES In great numbers and at all prices, hare just arrived at Miss Stites' Store, 303 Washington Street. Some are the cutest ever seen at Cape May, and they are offered at prices which are below the department stores. The finest assortment of dainty writing papers, packed in fancy holly covered boxes. Just the article for your Sunday school scholars. Christmas tree ornaments in many newdesigns and all sorts of toys to please the small boy. Don't forget No. 303 Washington Street. 12-3 3t A CHRISTMAS PRESENT Why not send a good Photograph of or yourself. They are always ap- ; predated. Call and see the artistic designs which are now being displayed at STUDIO, corner Beach avenue ; and Ocean street. The latest designs and best styles are j specialty. tf Fresh Broken Stick Candy 10 oents ' pound. Broken Hard Oandy 20 easts per pound. 50 cent mixtures now 20 cents st the COLONNADE, 313 Washington Street ' The Security Trust Company pussivss all that gave its reputation in tha past and adds modern requirements for the f present. tf Uss Eleeteie light

t. OPINIONS FROM SOME EXCHANGES it * Edits rial Expression! snd Stnkiag News Items Plwksd Here and There y Mrs. J. Wesley Corson and bar sou, H, Adams, of Washington, D. C-, were here on Saturday to attend the funeral of her is husband. Contractor Sherman S. -Sharp has signed contract for a fine large cottage to be built on New CLpe Mav tract tor Mr. VUttck, of Pittsbuig. e The Board of Trade will bold a regu s lar meeting in aty' Council Chamber, oa s Monday evening next. Important business is scheduled for this meeting. All 1- members are requested to attend. y • • • • e J- Black, president of the First ,, National Bank of Cheater, Pa., has pur- : chased the lot on Perry street owned by .. former Senator H. W. Johnson, of Mer ,, chantville, and will erect a handsome i cottage there. It was sold through the ■ agency of J. Harry Hugaes. ' When James Smith, Jr., tried to nom- :' inate James E. Martine for Governor in : 1907 there was no question about Mar- " tine's fitness for any public office. A ' man who is big enough to be Governor '' of New Jersey ought to be big enough ' to be a United States Senator. • • • • i Former Governor Stokes makes uss . of the State Library more frequently than any other citizen of New Jersey. Charles R. Bacon, New Jersey editor of the Philadelphia Reoord and chief j of the Bureau of Shell Fisheries, is tha youngest looking grandfather in the State. 1 Three members of the State Senate — Frelinghaysen, of Somerset; Wsklee, of ' Bergen, and Acker man, of Union — live ■ and vote in New Jersey, but are daily commuters to New Y'ork for business purposes. The matter of the elimination of grade crossing will be taken up by the next I Legislature at the request of the New 1 Jersey Automobile and Motor Club. 1 Officials of the club are now in touch ; with the managers of the railroads that ' traverse New Jersey and it is expected 1 that the various interests will be en- . abled to agree on some form of equitable , legislation. Grade crossings are an admitted dan- ■ ger to life and limb and the railroad • companies are anxious to cooperate 1 with the club officials in the possible I lessening of danger spots and placing ini to operation dependable danger signals. The absolute abolition of all grade companies are anxious to cooperate this winter, but activities tending to lessen . the dangers of travel over roads crossed by railroads can ensue with proper agitation. USE ELECTRIC LIGHT Flaked Rice Bread at Wolff's, 5 cents a loaf, a cereal baked into bread. Mecrays Special Sale Fresh Mothers Oats, 3 boxes 25c. Success Flour, $5.00 per barreL Dunham's Home- Made Lard, 23 pound can at 15c per lb. Sausage 20c lb. Jersey Cranberries, 10c per qt. Sweet potatoes, 20c and 25c per basket. Best . White Potatoes, 30c per basket. No. 1 Potatoes, 65c per bushel. Cider, 20c per gallon — special. New Mixed Nuts, 15c per lb. Black Walnuts, 10c qusrter peck. Good Sweet Florida Oranges, 25, 38 and 35 per dozen. Sngar-Coated Pop-Corn 5 cents quart Skin Back Hams, 15 l-2c per pound. Hams, 14c per pound. Another Fresh Shipment of Cake. Pound Cake, Marble Cake and Spioed Qtke, 12c per pound. Kingan's Fresh Made Sausage, 15c. Scrapple, 8c. Freeh Liver, 10c pound. Home-made Mush, 4c pound, 3 for 10c. Our Best Mince-Meat, 10c per pound. Rice, 5c per pound, 6 for 25c. Washing Soda, 4 pounds for 6 cents. Nice Fet White Mackerel, 5c each, (1.00 per kit. Pepper Hash; Chow Chow, 6c a cup. 6 pounds Starch for 25 cents. Corn Flake, 5c a package. Mclaases 3 pounds for 10 cents. White Ribbon Soep, 3 for 10 cents. J. W MECRAY AND BROTHER j