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FOR SAL.!:- | FOB SALE — 17 LOOM COTTAGE ON j O0LUMBIA AVE. A BARGAIN,! $6,000. W. M. CASSEDY, 223 DE- I CATUR ST. Keystone 35D. FOB SALE A desirable double dwelling on Franklin Vtreet, centrally located. Bents regularly for $21 per month. Large lot In rear snitSbie for stable or garage. Gilbert C Hughes, Realty, No. 214 Ocean street, city. FOB SALE THREE POCLTBY FARMS— One 17 seres, 6 acres and 3 aerea.. Apply to ^ J. H. Hughes 410 Washington street. FOE SALE TWO LOTS-On Secbri Avenue, West Oape May. Located Wo-SjuahM from i Broadway. Owner needs money • ; sell cheap. Apply P. O. Bos 135, West |h Oape May, N. J. 913-11-29-3 F POTATOES FOB SALE 400 bushels potatoes for sale. Price In lots 1 to 10 bushels, 80 cents per bushel; 11 to 100 bushels, 75 cents per bushel Oape May Farmstead, George C. Rea, ' Manager. Both phones. *V>R RENT— Stable, 40x50, hay loft, carriage house with all conveniences. Whole stable will be rented or single stalls. On Chestnut street. Gilbert C. I Hughes, 214 Ocean street. | - „ t MONEY i WILL LOAN MONEY ON FIBST MORTGAGE For Sale Cheap — Property near Beach, : on Howard Street. Also first class ^ small farm property. Maryland Casualty Co. will go on your r bond, for small premium. ' I G. BOLTON ELDREDGE, j Merchants Nat. Bank Bldg. ;

REAL ESTATE *j 7 TO BE SACRIFICE) i The best built cottages in Cape May. . j Most desirable location, close to the bedch. Completely furnished, has 7 bed rooms, 3 baths, steam bait, laundry in - the basement, gas and electric ligbts, this cottage cost $20,000; will sell on . terms to suit purchaser. • SOL NEEDLES, j Oape May Crty, N. J. \ FARMS WANTED Have you a -farm for sale in Oape May County. If so state price, buildI ngs, etc. Have clients waiting. Charles t r. Campbell, 617 Washington street, Cape May, N. J. 914-11-29-3 i AGENTS WANTED I AGENTS WANTED — Large profits sell- , , ing Arnold Dampers, saves one-third , I j fuel. Arnold Damper Oo., Nicholson, , ; PA. 1081-1-3-3 j HELP WANTED GIRL for Manufacturing Department, _ Star and Wave Publishing Co. J LOST ' , LOST — A small bunch of keys, with a 1 Presto wrench. Kindly notify Star i and Wave office. 1 POULTRY I ■ SALE — White Plymouth Rock j eggs for hatching, one dollar per setting of fifteen. After September 1st, 8 •took for sale. H. C. tVcr«"i, corner t j Washington and Union streets. lOo-y a i t NOTICE I j ALL PERSONS ARE FORBID TO t | TRESPASS - ON THE HIGBEE FARM. UNDER TH+ f j PENALTY OF THE LAW. ETTA H. GREGORY 1 MERRITT WILSON r

EVENTS IN BASKET BALL LOCALS LOSE Sr. CON D GAME OF SEASON AT HANDS OF ST. PAUL FIVE— ROOKWdOD ODE OPPONENTS TONIGHT. The Cape May A. A. lost its second game of the Beason at the handa of the St. Paul five, championB of the Brother- I hood League, in an exciting game by the score of 84-25. The first half was close although St. j Paul made 6 field goals against our 2, Martin's foul shooting was the only thing that kept us in the running although he missed 14 out of 29. The first half ended with the score 14-12 in St. j ' Paul's favor. | 1 In the second half the locals were , completely swept off their feet "only j making one field goal in 17 -minutes, i In the last three minutes they spruced ' i up, making two in quick succession, j l^ut this rally was soon broken up. i Swallow, the baseball pitcher who defeated Cape May last summer in a j thirteen inning game wlfi a home run | * over the fence, was the star scorer for J *; 8t. Paul, with seven field goals; Van- 1 ° aant was the star of the home team with | rant the star of home

three. The lineup:

Ospe May 8hields Martin Hines Little

positions forward forward guard guard

St. Paul Tait Farington Swallow Corson Beet j gu*ru nesi ,

Field goals— Shields 1, Hines 1, Vanaant 3, Rait 8, Farington 2, Swallow 7, Corson 1. " Foul goals— Martin, 15 out of 29; Farington, 8 out of 13. Referee Little. The Oape May A. A plays the Rookwood five the fastest team in Philadelphia playing independent ball tonight (Saturday). The Rook wood five gave Oape May its first defeat of the season four weeks ago by the score of 40-22. The Oape May A. A. defeated the Sea Xale CSty five of the local floor Christmas night before a large crowd of basket ball fans, who turned out In spite of the rainy weather, in a close and exerting game by the score of 29-27. The Oape May boys were first to too re field goal on a long pass from John Mae ray to Hines, who scored. The game was doss throughout, the first half ending 18-15 in favor of the locals. When the second half opened, Sea Isle shifted Ha lineup, Saninnc going in at guard in plane of Cronicker. John Moony had Ma hands full trying to watch Uby, who managed to score four field goals, one being a Mind shot while his bask wac toned towards the basket. 1

WEST CAPE MAY I , Miss Ethel M. Stites spent a few days ' at Ocean CSty this week. f | Miss Marcella Stanton is spending the holidays at home. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Eldredge and son Leon spent over Christmas in Millville. Mr. and Mrs. H. Reeves* attended the wedding of Joseph Hughes at MiUvills, I j recently. s Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Matthews and i little son spent Christmas at Dennisville. , | Mr. and hjrs. Edward Morton cnten- ! t&ined a family reunion on Christmas ikyj Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Cranmer entertained over Xmas Mrs. Kate Jones and daughter, Miss Rae Jones, of New York, j Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hughes entertained some relatives and friends to dinner on Xmas Day. Mrs. Win field Pcttit and daughter j Ethel are spending a week in Camden. | Miss Anna Brown, of Philadelphia, , spent over Xmas with her sister, Mrs. | Russell Vogel. | The stork left a little baby boy at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Cummings. Mr. and Mrs. ffm. Blattner, entertained Dr. Rheu Hand and wife of Cam- | den. and Miss Ethel Blattner, of Philaj delphia. for over Xmas. j Miss Elsie Hand and fe party of friends ^ 1'iiuu auu b party oi inenus id

paid a visit to Wild wood Sunday, Dej I cember 27th. t Russell Vogel has the honor of having B the prettiest Christmas tree in West w Cape May. B Mr. Wynn, the musician at.d also cont nected with the Star and Wave, has , been visiting Mr. Russell Vogel, of this , place. They are enthusiastic over the subject of music and spend much time , . dis-eussing this interesting theme.

: ; ' When ^ — '-^Eggs ; Are Golden ! t Make sure all your layers are ' on the job. Regular use of 1 pr<UM> Poultry Regulator ! I tic. pica, u ts lb. fuTot ttJO. will accomplish this. - It keeps t i the digestive and reproductive , organs in perfect condition. t Prevent and care roup and colds. . With Pretta Roup Remedy, PiK Powder. -25c., 50c., and $1.00. 1 Accept no zubrtituta.: InzUt on Pratta ' Money back if not satisfied.- ; Sold and guaranteed by Ospe May ~ Grain and Goal Oo. 416$. j p

PLEASURES OF SEA FISHING (Continued from first page.) - buoy constantly sounding or * flash r, of light visible from the acetylene hours, - or the passage of larger vessels or the flight of geese, ducks, gulls and occassionally the laxy crow or the dignified lish-bswk. If it should be cairn or but a light breeze, the surface of the water is s olten pierced by the guiding «hi of some 1 large shark, or the iaxy wallow of sonic 1 great sea turtle is visible. Eveo' butj terflies and small birds are sometimes seen out over the waters, probably seeking diversion from accustomed • scenes. The Jack, of your party, is heard exclaiming, "Gee, I got 'im, and he's a whopper. Look at that. That's 1 a drum sure." "-No, by" jinks, he's a darned skate." See how sluggish he Is. ' He hangs on just like s log." Then a 1 few minutes of eloec maneuvering and ' "Get that net, Tom. He's a drum, I ' told you so. Say, ain't he a beauty V I Pretty iioon, Pete, the undemonstrative one, seems to be quite. busy and mutters something not understood, when asked "Have you got one!" He is fishwith a hand line and be hauls in swiftly then slowly lets it give, the line singing through bis fingers. He j yields it cautiously, inch "by inch, then as it slackens, quickly recovers it, to go ' through the same maneuver again and again. "He thinks he's got something fine but he doesn't commit himself by any unguarded statements. The way |" his eyes have brightened and the intense attention he is giving to the business in ( hand tells the story. Suddenly he DOES ' say something which sounds like "Well 111 be"d d," and you look over the side of the boat and see a brownish thing about a yard wide, a plebeian skate and Pete having caught his second says, Just what I thought, dad blame those skates. Well, anyhow, I had the sensation, just the same as though it was a drum." Meantime many beautiful weakfish and an oc- . ctsiona) flounder or tautog, or blue or perch, have been caught sufficiently to nearly satisfy the party, and" twilight is threatening and the sea is , running high before a fresh southerly breeze, and the boss of the outfit has ( — oncluded that his best-beloved will be

IP worry in' if he isn't home pretty soon j and lines are taken in, kedge raised, I the chug-chug machine is set in motion and off we go, easy and with great caution, over the great surges, the boat I® almost standing on end at times, until | suddenly we are . shielded by the stonele piles, the boat drops on its even keel I and we speed away anxious now to meet ,n | some of the other boys and show what e- we can do in the fishing line, when >e we put our minds to it. There may e> be joys superior to this kind of fishing but you will have to show us. e- FARMERS' INSTITUTES '• Cape May County is promised two of 18 the institutes ' arranged by the State Board of Agriculture, and the list gives '• the dates as Friday and Saturday, Jand uary 9 and 10, the first at Rio Grande, t- the second at Woodbine. But, the only '" one for which a program is received is '• that of Rio Grande. However, institute or not, Saturday will not be wasted T if, taking the chance Woodbine is visited. The Agricultural School plant is '• worth giving the entire time to and es- '• peeially at this season when the cover crops speak for themselves, and with ev8 ery department ready for the beginning '• of the year's work. ' The alfalfa fields " are alone worth the visit, as is the ■ crystal palace, and the dairy, poultry - yards and piggeries. The Rio Grande Institute will be in ■ < * charge of John H. Voorhees of the State i charge of John H. Voorhees 9

■ Experiment Station, and son of the . late Dr. E. B. Voorhees, one of the best I 1 workers the state has ever known. i - There are to be two sessions of the I Rio Grande institute, morning and af- < ternoon, but whether the grange will, 1 arrange for an evening entertainment i 1 or, as is usual, will sandwich the lee- 1 ' tures with music and other delights, is 1 not told. It is promised that the insti- t tutue will begin exactly on time each ( session. The first number, fixed for 10.30 A. M. Friday is "Crops Best Adapted to c Our Sandy Soils," and treated by Ray- f mond M. Lipman, a successful farmer of ( The-other topic of the morning is "Advantages derived from Cover I Crops," by John H. Voorhees. The after- s noon session will open at two o'clock c with "Truck Crop Rotations" by Prof. T. C. Johnson, Director of the Virginia I Growing Experiment Station, fol- n by "Spraying," by A. J. Farley, C of the State Experiment Station, and d as the last number Prof. Alexis L Clark of the State Poultry Division, will speak q upon "Farm Poultry Raising as a Busi- s ness Prosposition." Prof. Clark says Ospe May County is a the only one in the State that is without ii poultry association, and, to remedy he asks that all interested in pool- J try keeping win meet him together at the close of the afternoon session to ef- F feet such organization. fi The institute Is free to all, and ten minutes will he given after each lecture j fa to answering questions. Dinner wffl J j probshly he served by the Rio Grande jfa I Grange and at a reasonable price. tl

GREEN CREEK J Earl HoUingshead of Caps May spent Sunday at his borne here. Mary Selover spent the holidays with di her aunt Joaie at Anglesea. a, Mr. and Mrs. William Selover of Fire >e Mile Beach, spent a day last week with »- relatives here. d Mrs. William Eldredge on Christmas day entertained Mr. and Mrs. Eli Johnis son and Mrs. Walter Camp and son C Harry. i' Mrs. Sallie Erricaon spent part of the holidays with out oi town friends. » Walter Watson visited Court House >' friends Friday. d Henry Dougherty ad family spent 8 Christmas Day at Dennisville, the guests 1 of Mr. and Mrs. Washington Ernest. 8 Mr. and Mrs. Harry Watson entertain1 ed Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Hickm.,, and i- Mr. and Mrs. Truman Hickman on 1 Christmas at dinner a 28 pound turkey | being the most prominent feature of the ' ) Mrs. Lizzie Foster entertained^ her ' children and grandchildren to dinner on 1 Christmas Day. Mioses Mary and E^xabeth gchel- ' longer went to Cape May on Saturday . > and spent Sunday with Miss Ella • Thompson. j Mrs. Mary Miller, who spent the sum- j ' mer here with friends went to Vineland ( ' two weeks ago. ' , Seth- Miller, Sr., is on this week's sick , ' list. - j Miss Emma Hemming way has re- ( ■ turned from a two weeks visit with her 1 Uncle John, in Brooklyn. ' , ; Mr. and Mrs. William Thompson and E daughter Esther dined with Mr. and Mre. r James Boyoe on Christinas Day. y The school children were delighted £ with the skating during the holidays. ^ Mr. Rice, of Vineland, state agent for j the Wheeler Fertilizer Co., was here last / week conferring with parties for the s spring trade. g Leonard Hanaman and sister, Miss e Daisy came to the parsonage Saturday p to visit their sister. Miss Daisy will re- h main for an indefiiute period. |i Mrs. Eva Townscnd and daughter fi Anna visited Mrs. Sarah Schellinger on t $ Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Robinson and Mr. and Mrs. T. Hickman, attended St. John's li sirs. i. Hickman, attended bt. John s

ie supper at Court House on Tuesday eve- " nin8 ' Our village has nearly three hundred inhabitants and death has only entered ^ the immediate vicinity once in seven- ; teen months which speaks well -for the health of the town. Mr. William EdJ wards lost a sweet little girl; he lives on the road leading to Wildwood Junction. We have fonr persons who are over eighty years of age. n Mesdames Alida Compton, Delia Stiles and Hattie Boyce drove to Cold Spring ^ on Tuesday to spend the day with tieir former neighbor, Mre. Georgia Cresse, who is visiting her sister, Mrs. Oliver, j there. 8 (Received too late for last week's . issue.) > Mrs. Mary Boyce is suffering with r appendicitis. Dr. Lake is in attendance 1 j and all wish her a speedy rooovery. 1 Dr. Wilson A. Lake and wife of Cold ' I Spring, were calling on some of their 1 • many friends Friday, i E. Z. Mills, who has painted the new ' ■ school house has completed the job and it is one worthy of the commendation of all taxpayers. Seth Miller, Jr., made a business trip to Whites boro Friday in Bearch of pigs. A. M. Robinson has the contract to 1 build a new house at Fishing Creek. F I Miss Margaret Cane, our school teach- P " er, is spending the week with her par- ® ents in Pennsylvania. 8 in

Mre. M. E. Lake has had a part of her woodland surveyed the past week to determine the lines and to prevent the encroachment of adjoining property , Mrs. Kate Redgraves is visiting friends the upper part of the state. Her son Kent is running the butter plant. Miss Libbie Thompson has returned to the home of her daughter, Mrs.' Chas. Crease, at Rio Grande. Mrs. Mamie Ross, of Court House, over Thursday and brought Mrs. Grey, who will keep house for Capt. Lewis Rose. Misses Gertrude Norbury, Helen and Rchellehgfer and Raymond Robinson are home from school for the HoliQipt. M. M. Norbury and wife and Mrs. HaMie Hollingshead and Mre. Hannah Watson attended the funeral of John Champion at Goshen, Fri- 1 day. Mrs. George Mixner still continues in < quite poor health. All wish her a ' speedy recovery. I : Mrs. Wilmon Batemar. is suffering an attack of scarlet fever and the home I quarantined. j ( After several weeks of sickness Capt. ' James ie convalescing. 1 1 Joseph Brown and daughters, Miss 1 1 and Sadie entertained their ' on Christmas Day. < Rev. W. A. Moore made a business t trip to Millville Tuesday afternoon. j I Mre. Truman Hickman who was called «' "t° MiHrille last week on account ofj •the sickness of her sister, Mrs. Chrrie ■

returned home on Tuesday. Mr. 1 . attended the funeral on Mon- I day. j ] The High School held an entertainment! in the Spectafcorium at Court ' on Monday evening. * Several c from here attended. j 1 Mre. Qaroline Key, who died in Mill- < ville recently at the residence of her ( Augustus, had spent severe! sum- 1 here and was beloved by all who ' hfii and will be greatly missed, j was sixty-six years of age, having t on her birthday, tho funeral took j i place from the residence of her son, on Monday at eleven o'clock; !_ services in Trinity M. E. Church. The! was preached by the Rev. Lawr- , ence Correll from the words "I go to "j a place for you," and spoke very | of the fine Christian life she had Tho floral tributes were very and entirely covered the grave. In- j I terment was made in Mount Pleasant j ' cemetery by the Bide of her late husband. The teachers and scholars, of our pubschool gave an entertainment on lie school entertainment

!- Tuesday afternoon that was worthy of special mention. Singing and prayer, i recitations and dialogues made up the , i program and every part was well ren- ' - dered and applauded. This- service closed e the school till after holidays when open- ; - ed again will be in the new school bouse. b Miss Marguerite Cane has the best ree- - ord of attendance that there has been e for several years. She left for the home of her parents in Pennsylvania i where she will spend the holidays. Miss j ; Sadie Brown, in the primary department, r is making ffo her chosen profession ^id , is getting along nicely with her work. , The parents would be welcome guests in either department if they would call and visit the schools. If You Are A Trifle Sensitive About the size of your shoes it's some satisfaction to know that many people ' can wear shoes a size smaller by shaking Allen's Foot-Ease into them. Just the thing for dancing parties, and for breaking in new shoes. Sold Everywhere 25c. Sample FREE. Address, Allen fi. Glmsted. LeRoy, N. Y. l-3-3t ' PRIZE ESSAY CONTEST _| A prize essay contest, open to any pu- 1 pil in a New Jereey school — whether 1 public or private — below collegiate 1 grade, was announced this week by the As»ociation of New Jar- 1 sey. The object of the contest is to The object

>f arouse interest in industrial topics and k especially to further the study and dist mission of accident prevention, fire prey vention, industrial' education and export trade. Twenty-nine prizes arc offered, a the first consisting of fifty dollars in n gold; the second, twenty-five dollars in gold; the third, fifteen- dollars in gold; 0 the fourth, ten dollars in gold. For the i. remaining twenty-five, certificates denoting "honorable mention" will be giv- !, en. The topics from which the contcsi. tan ts may choose a subject on which to r write are as follows: I, The prvention of accidents. | 2. The prevention of fires. 3. Describe: (a) A general contin- ■ uation school; (b) an industrial continuation school; (c) a commercial eontin1 uation school; (d) an agricultural con- . . tinuation school; (e) a continuation r school of mixed type: • ' 4. The industries of New Jersey. | 6. Outline a given industry of New i i Jersey with special reference to what ; , has been done in the industry to pro- i mote the safety of workers. 1 i 6. The export trade of New Jersey. 1 Contestants must select only one of I ■ the above topics numbered from "1" to ' "6". Essays must be in the handwriting ' ' of the contestants; written on one side ' of the paper only not more than 1000 words in length; and must he mailed to ( Department, Manufacturers' As- ' 1 sociation of New Jereey, Trenton, N. J., 1 ' not later than the evening of Saturday, ' 10th, 1914. , * j The prizes will be awarded at the annual convention of the Manufacture**' ■

| Association of New Jereey, which will ba | at Trenton, Wednesday, January; I The judges for the contest are t Mrs L Hamilton, secretary, the Prudential Insurance Company," Newarkf | W. L. Brownell, treasurer, the CrockWheeler Company, Ampere; Mr. R. Townaon, secretary. Industrial International Committee off Y. M. C. A., New York; Superintendent A_ L. Johnson, Cranford, N. J., public , schools; and Mr. Geo. W. Swift, manag- | editor, Elizabeth Dail£ Journal. , Children Cry FOB FLETCHER'S C ASTOR 1 A FISHING^CREEK j A Happy New Year to all. Miss Lydia Halbruner, of Cold Soriiur. n

't spent Tuesday evening with her friend r> Mary A. Snyder. i* | Mrs. Beulah Iszard and son of Erma '• ' spent Sunday with her brother Milton J Mathews who has been quite aick. Harry Fisher and family of West Cape s. May, spent Saturday and Sunday with the letter's brother, Mr. Freeman Yern ricks. , a i D. M. Woolson is confined to the a house with the grippe. * 8 ' Mre. Ella Woolson spent Tuesday witlj t. Mrs. Sadie Bates. J Mrs. Linford Halbruner and daughtef •• Jennie called on Mrs. John Snyder on 8 Tuesday afternoon. 1 Mr. Frank Mathews entertained IS . on Sunday last. James Shaw and Wm. Roberts and family of Seaville spent Xmas with his o daughter, Mrs. Frank Matthews. » Mrs. Belle Thompson, of Cape May, • called on her brother Milton on Saturday t last. r Harry Thompson and family of Green > Creek, spent Xmas with the lattera . mother, Mrs. Ella Woolson. John Snyder and family called on his sister, Mrs. Chas. Foster, of Green Creek; on Saturday last. • I Jacob Barnett returned home on Monday after spending vmas with his dsughter, Mre. RicV 'd Hemmingway and family of Philadelphia. G. Warner and family entertained company over Xmas from Cape May. Frank Barnett entertained her children o r rank Harnett entertained her children

j on Xmas Day. Rell Woolson and family spent Xmaa . at Holly Beach with their eon Isri&l and t family.

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