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Let Us Show You Our Electric Washers, which will despatch a large family washing without labor in a few minutes. Electric Irons— nothing gets hot but the iron. Sewing Machine Motors, which make sewing easy and rapid. Our New Vacuum Cleaner*, which weigh only a few pounds. Easily carried up stairs. Cleaners sold or rented. Toasters, Grills, Chaffiag Dishes, Percolators. Fireless Electric Cookers. No wasted heat. No soot nor asbes. Electric Fans. Keep the air cool and fresh for less than a cent an hour. No cheaper coolness can be bought. Our new MAZDA LAMPS. Universally known to give THE LIGHT OF QUALITY. CAPE MAY LIGHT & POWER CO.

DESPONDENT I A JUICIDE CHARJJjS JEFFERIES, AGED ABOUT' SO YEARS BLOWS OUT BRAINS — | MRS. JKFKHRIKS DIED SIX YEARS AGO AND THE UNFORTUNATE ■ NEVER ITJIAY RECOVERED. 'Charles Jefferirs, of Erina, aged about 60 years, mm found in bed Thursday by fcis 16 year old son, about noon, with a I large bullet hole between his eyes, which must have caused bis death instantly. Mrs. Jefferirs died about six years ago : and the unfortunate man never fully cecovered from the shock. Coroner Thompson was summoned and an inquest was arranged for Friday afternoon. NORTH EAST SECTION NEWS. Millard Ware, the popular and reliable brick, concrete and cement contractor, baa purchased a Sea Wright skill fftnl will equip it for deep sea fishing. * Mr*. Westley Daniela was visiting ' friends at Court House early in the week. . Harry O. .Leach. son of Dr. A L. Laach. was under the parental roof several days this week. Miss Blanche Hughes, who has been ■assing the winter months in Philadelphia, returned homo on Monday. _____ _ A house boat party was given on Tuesday by the popular owners of 'The Haven of Rest." The invited friends numbered about twenty-five, and after a sumptuous repast the ' party broke up with a tango. Mr. and Mrs, J. Allen Wales, were entertained Sunday at dinner by Mr. find t Mrs. William Hiekey. Mias Florence F. Ware gave a "Sticky Party" to a number of friends last evensag. Molasses candy figured most prominent, hence everything was "sticky" — the tables, chairs and stove; and some, I Blink, but am not sure, had "sticky" on their nose. Now the candy part is lovely, if you use a little care, and +o not get the pesky stuff mixed up amongst your hair, if you do you'll rue it, but then 'twill he- too late, for ymfll have •to eut your locks all off, and then — bald pate. Al. Stilwell enjoys a good joke, and vice versa. When Freeholder Rutherford pulled up in front of the Stilwell gdtage and invited him to take a spin ground East Cape May, he cheerfully ■Ccepted the invite and climbed in beside friend Henry, and off tbey went, everyftung lovely— ait. Well, it was lovely ggf far as it went, but at Pittsburg Ave-

Inue something happened, nobody knows what, but she stopped right in the mid- ( die of the road. A thorough investigaI 'tion — no results. Stilwell was invited to get out-^and push. Never again, jsays Al. A pushmobile is a scinch, but ^ I to push an automobile is the limit. S SOUVENIR DANCE. £ A Souvenir Dance will occur every Tuesday evening at the Auditorium. | Everybody in attendance will bo pre- . t sen ted with an appropriate souvenir. r Good music. 'I 1 THE QUAKERESS SOLD. J Capt. S. Walter Bennett has sold the , ' j Quakeress for Al. Edson to Ralph West- ; r cott, of Camden. Mr. Westcott will sum- | raer at Cape May and will fly the flag of , 1 the Corinthian Yaaht Club. ' j *2? EVEN IF NECK; /if* A* LONG AS TH18 I FELLOW AMD HAD , 1 jfg SORE Irl THROAT > I flTONSILINE ■ WOULD QUICKLY ' ft ill RELIEVE IT. ' aSSS*""* i , nail boms oCTonallss Urti lor. *r thin b«bt ,mm 1 S«~ TW.C TMiag rsnwrn Scrs ] , 'Uovlh nd HoaratBM* sad prrvntt QstM J. ' mM' AcnDr^ ' WEST CAPE MAY — — i [ Mrs. George Reeves is entertaining i company. Mrs. Hampton Pierson was a Phila- I L delphia shopper one day tRs week, t A party of ladies spent the day at the i t Court House last week. « The Chapel Sewing Circle met at the ! I home of Mrs. Pins. Willis this Week. i Mrs. Charles Perkins spent a day at • Philadelphia this week. I 1 The Ladies' Sewing Circle met at the i - home of Mrs. Bohm this weclc. 1 Miss Alberta Newkirk spent a few l days in Bridgeton recently. < r Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Collins were , ! called to Wilmington to attend the fun- i - eral of his brother. i r Miss Marcella Stanton has returned to , • her school duties. ]

J Thomas Stevens of Philadelphia, waaf j calliug on friends in the borough on j Mrs. Annie McKean entertained Mrs. j Win. Swain and hire. Shamgar Douglass I on Monday. Miss Irene Hewitt, of Camden, spent ; Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Edward j Hewitt. A small party of ladies visited thet County Home, which was made very enjoyable by their pleasant entertainment | by Mr. and Mrs. Rutherford. They were much pleased with the kindly management, and the scrupulous care and attention given to the' inmates and that they feel very sorry to have Mr. and Mrs. Rutherford leave them. Mr. and Mrs. John Wilbrshsm were week-end visitors to Philadelphia, i James Wilson was a business visitor to Philadelphia on Monday. The cottage prayer meeting was resumed on Tuesday evening at Mrs. HenOwing to the intensely cold weather and the frequent rain and snow storms during the last three or four weeks, our mechanics and laborers have been much interrupted in their work. The election of school trustees will be held in the Borough Hall on the evening of the 17th inst., and at the same meeting the project of a new school building to cost $14,000 is to be voted ' upon by all the voters of the borough interested, for or against it. Mrs. Eliza Barnet, one of our most aged and respected ladies has been very ■ ill, and though still confined to her bed, is gradually improving. We are glad to note the liberal devis.ing of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbraham, of three f lots and the proihised erection of a large • garage to the told Spring Grange. A very few such kindly disposed people will make any town grow. In connection , with the afcovc too much praise cannot be given. There is new music in our school. It Is becoming quite popular B5 introduce Edison's iTeW musical instrument, the > Vistrola, in our public and private schools. A fine one has just been purchased by our scliool trustees of Floyd I P. Clark, of Pitman, and the company's general representative. The pupils and teachers are greatly pleased with its performances. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd P. Clark, of Pit- ' man, were over Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Chester Land is and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cassedy. J. 8. Garrison, watchmaker and jew1 eler, «t 306 Washington street, Cape " May City. Is now agent for the Yietot and Edison Talking Machines and Roe I erds, and the Story and Clark Pianos These goods can be bought for sash of ' orvdiL >' Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA SUNDAY SCHOOL BOARD MEETING. On Monday evening last the annual meeting of the Sunday school board of the First Methodist Episcopal Church, was held with quite a large attendance ' of the members present. Monday evenof last week was the time appointed, | but owing to the severe storm that prevailed at the time the meeting was postponed for one week. Considerable inter- ' est seemed to be manifested by the members as the various reports were presented by the officers. Owing to sickness the superintendent was unable to. be present, |iut the pastor, Rev. Dr. Lake, made an excellent report, showing that th$ school had made substantial gains during the past year, and also reported that a number of conversions had taken place among the scholars, which he stated was the principal object and purpose of the Sabbath School The finances of fue school was shown by the treasurer, Mr. Harker, to be in a most excellent condi- ( tion. He also stated that quite a large sum had been subscribed and paid in for ; the improvement of the interior of the Chapel, which will consist of the re-seat-ing, cftpeting, papering, painting and other needed repairs, which will commence in a short time. At the close of the routine business the . proceeded to the nomination and election of officers to serve for the ensuing year, as follows: A S. Bush, super- i Clifford Harker, assistant superintendent; Miss Rae Curtis, secretary; Clifford Sharp, assistant secretary; Clifford Harker, treasurer; Miss Melvina Townsend, pianist ; Miss Edith Bush, and Miss Ella Harker. assistants; Sherman S. Sharp and Arthur G. Reeves, musicians; Miss Mary Lake, superintendent primary -department ; Zschary Taylor, librarian ; Clifford Sharp, secretary | Sessionary Society; Miss Cora Phillips, ' treasurer Missionary Society. The treasurer of the Missionary Society, Mrs. Cora Phillips, made a most interesting report of the condition of the Society, showing that during the past • conference year there had been raised in > the Sabbath School for missions, one and nineteen dollars and ninety - > two cents. On Sunday last, being the last Sabbath of the school year, the collections for missions amounted to forty dollars and one cent. The report w£8 rei ceived with considerable satisfaction by the board. The following table will show what each class gave for the cause , pf missions during the past year: , Pastor's Class .Rev. W. E. Lake, % ,

Teacher $29 97 . i Mrs. Cor* Phillips' . data 12 73 1 j The Primary Department 10 86 . 1 John Kenneman 7.02 j ! Henry C. Thompson C 65 | Mr*. Harry B. Hand a 92 t Miss Ethel Champion 6 62 I Mrs. Mary Harris 4 82 J Miss Ethel Hillman 4 39 > I Mrs. Sherman S. Sharp 4 00 - Clifford Harker 3 95 L L. C. Ogden 3 95 .- Miss Viola Schellenger 3 64 - Samuel M. Toy 2 91 - A S. Bush 2 75 r Miss Laura Shaw 2 71 . Miss Johnson 1 78 Miss Lizzie Entriken 1 52 : Other Classes 45 ^ r Total $119 92 6 PERSONAL MENTION i (Continued from first page.) ' ; tion of his property, which is one of the most handsome and modern resort homes f on the Atlantic Coast. I ... 1 Miss Mabel Fleischhauer returned - home Wednesday evening after spending a week in Philadelphia with her parents, t Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Fleischhauer. " r • • . t Mrs. Elizabeth Bockius entertained i, at tea in honor of Mrs. Murrell, of Mer- p - chautville, X. J., recently, j * ! * * * $ John T. Hewitt has been confined to # i the house for several da/s. i Class No. 4 of the Presbyterian Sunday School were entertained at tea Wednesday afternoon by Miss Mary Smith. 1 ELEVEN HUNDRED BILLS. ! Eleven hundred biHs before the legne- : lature. What do you think of itt Lawmaking is becoming a destructive agency. I Consult Jesse Brown on Tin Rocfs s and Spouting. 1 Q ; A Carpenter's tool FREE. Ask about I it at Chas. A Swain's Hardware Store. J Don't trust to tuck — put your money I where It will bo absolutely secure. Look I • to the safety of the principal more than the rate of interest. Deposits with . the Security Trust- Co. Legal Forms of all description in <■ stock. Special forms made to order at 0 short notice. Star and Wave Stationery Q Department. 0 • 1 t xX ^ i praSl s Prevent prgl!s> SSL Loss Food Remedy Without thoe two guaranteed protective you cannot succeed with poultry. No other preparation U *a mod the first three weeks as Prmtts Baby CUek Food25c, 60c and <1.00— the only safe ration. Insures lusty growth. To prevent Intestinal troubles the one sore specific Is Pratts White Diarrhea 1 Remedy— 2Sc and 60c. After they pass | the early critical period they mature quickly into profit paying members of your flock. | Refuse substitutes; Insist on Pratts. M Satisf action Guaranteed or Moaey Back 1 S Gtt PmtU ISO VOO* Poultry Book a Bold and Guara nt sad by . ELDREDGE A PHILLIPS, Cap* May. ' CAPE MAT GRAIN A COAL CO. Cape May. ( ' T. JOHNSON. Erma. N. J. I AN INDUCEMENT i Something New for Cape May ( If you have a few hundred dollars, I ' [ can sell you a brand new modern cot- . tags of 13 rooms and 2 bath rooms at East Cape May, on easy term plan. This ' cottage will rent for $1200 per season, . the terms will be so easy that the rent , will pay your instalments and all run- , ning expenses. This means you get this i cottage for practically nothing, the rent j . pays the bill, and the price is right, j ; direct from contractor to me. See me j , soon before its to late. q WM. N. WEAVER: REAL ESTATE : AND INSURANCE ; Cottage Renting a Specialty ( 241 Decatur Street c Both Phones

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j Will tell you that' it is much better to I ; ten acres of potatoes and grow them right than to half prepare ground, 1 1 half plant, half cultivate, half spray orJ

not spray at all, twenty of fifty acred. This it because doing the work right , I usually makes all the difference in the J world between profit and loss.

100 per cent. Potato Planter. IT COSTS NO MORE to work a perfect stand in all of the var- ! operations. Skipped hills raise no . potatoes — so every missing hrll means j waste and loss in the total yield — meant to $50 DO 10b» on each acre. You' spond good, money for seed! and fertilizer and rou should make it all count. IB0NASE incluedt these 100 per cent, tools: POTATO '3r»«v MACHWERY al fj Bteel Frame 100 PER CENT. PLANTERS seed piece in every space and one only— even spacing knd perfect placing of seed so it won't roil out of line— choice of four opening plows to suit your fertilizer distributor in two sizes. RIDING CULTIVATORS with the right adjustments to suit this particular crop and made to take inexpensive attachments for special work. TBough designed for potatoes, they are used with perfect results in any row crops. Variety of style and equipment to meet your condition* 6

TRACTION SPRAYRRS are necessary for without them you cannot raise potatoes successfully and economically. Beat pumps in use. Hemp psckltig and ball valves, easily got aL 65 or 100 gallaa '* cypress tanks. Rigged for one or tww 0 horses. Four or six row machines. ' si POTATO DIGGERS.— Four styles to ii' choose from, each guaranteed to do the - work claimed for it when rightly choeea 1. to suit conditions. ' ^ j We are specialists in potato machine^ and make practical applications on Iroa Age farms before wfilattempt to market. These machines are the result of many years of experienoe and ars to be depended on. - — 4 e Ask your dealer to show these tools r and write Us for one or all of the fol- ■- lowing booklete; "Two Horse Riding and Walking Oul h tivators. " y "100 per cent. Potato Planting." r "Spray." "Modern Potato Diggers."

ELDREDGE & PHILLIPS, inc. Keyston Phone 144 Me phis to Bits Sold on a guarantee If you break a "Mephisto" get a new one, no charge. If it does not please better than any bit you have ever used, return and get your money back. * SPECIAL SALE FOR TWO WEEKS On this line. Buy a Bit and get a carpenter's tool FREE CHARLES A. SWAIN OF i 305-307 JACKSON STREET

DENOMINATIONAL ©AY. In conjunction with all o'ther Baptist churches in the United States, Sunday, March 15, will be observed in the First Baptist Church of this place, as DenomDay. In accordance with this Pastor McCurdy will preach on the question "Why Baptists Immerse!" At the night service th'erfe will be a special illustrated #ong service beginning promptly at. 7-30. Gospel songs will be illustrated by the use of stereopticon elides, presenting reproductions of famous paintings suggestive of the theme of the hymn. The sermon will be the continuation of the series on "Beyond the special theme being "Rewards." Junior C. E. Society meets at 2 o'clock on Sunday afternoon, Bible School at 3 o'clock . Senior Young People's Society on Fri-

day at 7.30. The mid-week service on Wednesday 1 it night at 7.30 will be followed by a r«r, hearsal of the chorus choir under the it direction of Miss Hughes of the High l- School faculty. s Brotherhood Prayer Meeting on Saturc day night at 7.80. All men invited. ' I The "Every Member Canvass" of the a church preliminary to the Missionary i- Rally on Sunday, March 22, will be carII ried on by the Deaconesses, beginning, u March 16. The Brotherhood announces that they lf have secured the famous Girl's Octette of Dr. Conwell's Temple in Philadelphia ® to give a concert here on Thursday night, April 16. Window cards and posters will be placed iq a few days. , | o— A carpenters tool FREE. Ask about «- it at CSuis. A. Swab's Hardware 8 tore.