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l^EASIhP^ Easter Sunday, April 12 W LW Don't over -look the fact that yon need an % EASTER SUIT $ |m Come and let me show you my big line of Tru* Mr HL Blue Serges. Fine Imported Novelty Suitings, wli f'! For Ladies and Men W w Yonll appreciate J w • resented. 2k Men's Suits from $18.00 up 5K T Ladies' Suits from $25.00 up 3K is I guarantee perfec : fit and satisfaction CHARLES SCHERER J (|\ Ladies' and Men's Tailor flk - 225 DECATUR STREET, CAPE MAY \jfr %€€€€€€€ €€€€€€# I . . > = i

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CONGRESSMAN BAKER DECLINES I CANDIDACY FOR RE-ELECTION. Philadelphia Sunday paper* published the following dispatch, dated March 14: I "Congressman J. Thompson Baker, of f Wildwood, today announced that be ■. would not be a candidate to succeed himf self in the Second District at the coming '* primaries. The Congressman said he rec- ' ognized the strong probability of the V election of a Democrat again, but for ; personal reasons he had decided not to I stand as a candidate. . Mr. Baker waa a reluctant candidate f two years ago, but the lending Demo'g crats of the district prevailed upon him ' to go into the fight against John J. 'd Gardner, who bad served 20 years and of whom the Republicans of the district 4 had grown very weary. They said he , was the only man who could win, and y he finally consented to make the fight., It is known among some of hit friend* T that the Congressman is not glad of the 'd job and has long had in contemplation " the announcement of his 'purpose to L quit. He has heavy business interests ' in Wildwood and Phiadelphia which reA quire his attention."

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IF YOU HAD A * NECK I A8 LONG A8 THIS FELLOW, AND HAD I SORE THROAT ALL | I thTI [DOWN TONS I LI HE s WOULD QUICKLY RELIEVE IT. J 25c. and 50c. Hnsoital Size. SI. ALL DRUGGISTS.

MISS COOPER IS MADE MANAGING EDITOR. Miss Annie E. Cooper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Cooper, of Court House, ; i who is in the Junior Class at Smith Col- | lige, Northampton, Mass., has been «e- | j leeted by the faculty ami student body. ■ to be managing editor of the Smith College Weekly. This is a distinction which i indicates tjie high appreciation in which i 1 she is held in her college, and incident- | ally reflects a great deal of credit upon t Mrs. Marion Campbell Gouveneur , Cn Thursday. March 12. 1914, Mrs. Marion Campbell Gouverneur, wife of > the late Samuel L. Gouveneur, and | daughter of the late Judge James Camp- | bell, of New York, died at the residence , of her son-in-law. Chaplain R. R. Hoes, , United States Navy, 1636 Rhode Island t Avenue, Washington, D. C. , Mrs. Gouveneur was brilliantly educated in private New York schools, and } latter become quite a writer of note, her ( l"Memores," published a few years ago f attracting much attention, as she was the personal friend of most of the elite of fashionable literary and artistic cir- j cles in Washington, New York and elsewhere. It was Mrs. Gouveneur. who presented William Makepeace Thacki eray. another of the celebrated "Vanity Vair" to Washington Irving, on the oc- * casion of the former's lecture tour 1 through the United States in 1855. Mr. Gouveneur was at one time Amcr- " iean Consul at Foochau, China, and a Mrs. Gouveneur had travelled extensively. Her Washington home was the rendezvous of all the distinguished people J of both continents. General Cadwalader fc

I of Philadelph^ and Revolutionary fame waa one of her relatives. The charming old l*dr was beloved by all who met her and despite her advanced f years she never lost interest in current Mrs. Gouveneur and hej two talented g daughters, Mrs. R. R. Hoes, and ' Mini . Gouveneur, and her grand sons, came to e Cape May each summer for year*. 0 Stephen B'akel«y Fotterall On March 14, 1914, $r. Stephen Blakee ly Fotterall, died at his late residence; - 2001 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, a Cape May has lost one of her most dis- . tinguished and ardent admirers, who 1 from his earliest childhood was ever det voted to her many seashore charms. e The memory of Mr. Fotterall will ever 1 be loved, honored and respected in Cape May, for his brilliant talents, his quiet » philosophy, generosity and kindness. t He was an honored member of the i Sons of the Revolution,' Society of the J War of 1812, the Historical Society and ■ the Rabbit Club, etc The Fotteralls were among the very first Phila^elphians to appreciate the delights and attractions of "Cool Cape May," and each successive summer has found them among its most beloved and esteemed cottage colony, and all Cape May hopes that his charming and genial daughters, .Mrs. Thomas Neilson, wife of DDr Thomas Neilson, of 1927 Chestnut Street." and his ever popular grandson, Tom Neilson, may still continue the family tradition, and grace by their valued presence, the coming summer season of 1914. COHEN— MAYER. The wedding of Miss Lcona Mayer, the daughter of Mrs. J. Mavcr, 4248 Spruce Street, and Mr. Reuben Cohen, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Cohen, 023 S. , 17th Street. Philadelphia, was solemnized , at St. James Hotel, on Tuesday evening, March 17th, at 0 P. M. The hall was beautifully decorated with palms, ferns and spring flowers. The bride was given in marriage by her uncle, and wore a gown of white satin, trimmed with princess lacc and orange and pearls. Her veil being trimmed with white duchess lace and orange blossoms. The bride's bouquet was white roses, lillics of the valley and orchids. Miss Edna Mayer was maid of honor. She was attired in blue crepe meteor, pearls and lace. She carried a bouquet of pink rosps. Mrs. Samuel Rosenblatt, the matron of bonoy was attired m black and white chantile lacc over white satin and jet, and carried a bouquet of pink m ^^Tninme L. Cohen, bridesmaid wore mai»c colored GW|>e chine, beaded 1 chantili lace and rhines tones, and carried a bouquet of tea rosea. Miss Violet Mae Cohen, bridesmaid, wore a pink crepe de chine, hand embroidered lace and pearls, carried tea roses. Mr. Samuel Rosenblatt was master of ceremonies. Mr. Arthur L. W. Cohen acted as best man. Mr. Eugene Mayer I and Lewis Cohen 2nd, were ushers. After an extended wedding trip Mr. ; and Mrs. Reuben Cohen, Jr., will reside i at 5440 Samson Street. ( Wentzell's, tS Perry atreet. will give ! bids on furniture, carpet and flttlnjrs for your entire house and put It < place for you. id

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to 1 JETURN to the grocer all sub- IS JfX stitutes sent you for Royal Bak- If I ing Powder. There is no sub- |i L" stitute for ROYAL. Royal is a pure, if j cream of tartar baking powder, and healthful. Powders offered as sube- I stitutes are made from alum. >e - " — _ i

SPECIAL SERVICES. ie ' Special services will begin at the Baple tist Church, on Monday night, March 28, :(J and continue up to and including Easter Sunday, -April 12. Each night this com7 ing Week there wiU J»e an illustrated io song sen-ice beginning at 7.45. These ie hymns will he all of them old favorites lh And the illustrations with the stereopd tieon will be reproductkms of the paint(o 'ng of the masters. A chorus choir will j lead the singing. ,{ Rev. S. S. Aiken, the pastor of the it Presbyterian Church will speak on i, Tuesday night and other speakers are c expected. On Monday Rev. H. Russell ' it Myers, a singing pastor-evangelist will | i- eome to help in the meeting for ten days. The cooperation of all the Christian men and women of the community is solicited for these services. c HUtBOR NEWS. . '■ The Gertrude, owned by Frank Entrid ken and Sons, -is now on the railway for !» an overhauling and will be used this summer as a harbor tug. d The launch 6. P. Foster, owned by the *• Foster Bros., of Philadelphia, will soon r be in readiness for a busy summer seaD The Naida, of Philadelphia, is on the J Smith railway for reconstruction. * The pilot boat, J. Henry- Edmunds, 1 anchored in the harbor Tuesday night, ' for a short stay. The Princess, owned by M. E. Hejse, '• will be overhauled by Oapt. S. Walter • Bennett, and will be inreadiness for the ^ early spring. The Heise family will res side in Cape May this summer. 1 FARMERS, ATTENTION! I have a few kegs assorted nails from 2 to 20 penny sizes, called Fanners' " Nails. Am selling the above nails at 1 *1.50 per 100 lb. keg. while they last. ' CHAS. A. SWAIN, 305-307 Jackson Street.

WALL PAPER f ' — i i Large assortment of desirable patterns ' for Parlors, Dining Rooms, Bed Rooms, Halls, Kitchens, etc., at 5 to 10 cents per , ■ roll, eome with 18 inch borders. 20. 30 ' and 40 cent wall paper at 10, 12 and 15 cents per roll. Satin stripes for bed | rooms with cut out borders. 10 rents per ( i rolL Morie Ceiling, 6 cents per roll. ( Special prices on Imported and Domestic Oat Meal and Felt Papers. See ( my complete line before making your j spring purchases. . JOS. K. HAND, JR. 315 Washington Street. , ' Over Star and Wave OfTce. ' r CANNOT DO WITHOUT IT. , 1 A subscriber writes: "I cannot do without the weekly vi«its of the Star f and Wave. Tt is a breath of the dear - old Cape, wafted to the close confines of ' the eitv and seems like a letter from e home and the loved ones.' s o — 1 A CORRECTION. Owing to a misunderstanding, an an- I ; nouneement was made that Thursday I and Friday evenings would be benefit [ j nights for the Methodist Qiurcli. We I I regret this error occurred. I PETER ARMSTRONG I 'WHY NOT HAVE °A BAND ' FOR EASTER, f All the resorts on the .Tersqy Coast ! will have a band for the Easter season. I Why not Cape Mart? The Cape May I Band could nrobobly be hired for this I occasion without bankrupting the city. ' and it would add greatly to the life of 1 the resort. Try it. BIRTHDAY DINNER. j Laurence Eldredge. son of Mr. and Mrs. 1 T. H. Eldrodee. entertained a few of his j 1 young friends at a birthdav dinner party | on Tuesday evening which was followed j bv a visit to the onera house. Laurence is a roval entertainer . I ' NEW DELIVERY CAR. The Troy Laundry in advancing with I the -times, has placed in commission an j auto delivery wagon which is a little beauty and shows the skill of W. L. Ewing. who has designed many bodies for delivery wagons. , I Proprietor Harry Balp ia always lopkr f ing for apportunities for improving bis service in all branches of his excellent laundry. t»

NORTHEAST SECTION. i, Mi" Tillie Hughes has returned fro* f a delightful trip among friends in Phila- ,. delphia and Camden, and incidental If d t<>ok in "The Whip," now at its heigh* e At the Metropolitan Opera House. * The Apron Committee of the Firs* i- Baptist Church, met . in a room over . Knerris Store, Tuesday afternoon, an* |] what they did to the gingham and calico was a plenty. e Several of the choicest cottages in this n section were rented this week by our c local agents, indicating an unusual cot1 tage season this summer. U j Herbert Johnson, of Philadelphia, was I. an early week visitor here. Mr. Johnso* „ is an ardent admirer of Cape May and 3 makes frequent visits to this Queen of Resorts. Captain and hire. Maurice Crosse, who have been passing a fortnight most delightfully with their friends and relatives in Philadelphia, returned home on r Tuesday declaring that there is no place like the dear old Cape after all. t Willie Mecrav, one of Cape May's pop-, ^ ulat young lads, who is taking a course at Lafayette College^ came home Monday to pass the Eastertide with his par-' ents. Mr. Mecrav is a graduate of the Cape May High School, and is making rapid strides from an educational standpoint, which is a credit to himself and ' to the Cape May school as well. ' The "Haven of Rest" was the scene of another hilarious bunch yesterday afternoon and evening. They are becoming very popular and no wonder, when &ere are such a congenial crowd togethernnd such eats. By the way, did yow aver have the pleasure of, trying one of Doe. Sayre's cocoanut pies? It ia said they are simply delicious — not only the piesH 1 but everything else Doc. mixes. George Roseman, while tonging for /-lams in the harbor one day recently, unearthed about two hundred hard shell crabs, which were quite lively and showed a tendency to fight, but Roseman knows how to handle them as he has been in the crab business about twenty-three ^ears, and what he does not know about them would fill a big Pilot Artie Hand went to Philadel- ; - phia Friday morning and will drive borne in his new 1914 Hup, which he recently purchased in that city. Mrs. Fannie Sooy, was called to the of her sister, Mrs. Susan Gwen, of Red Bank, N. J., who was reported seriously ill. Gilbert C. Hughes was called to Philadelphia Thursday afternoon on business of an important nature. We arc glad he has so far recovered from his banket hall to be able to travel, j Mrs. W. D. uicCurdy entertained a number of friends Thursday afternoon at tic Parsonage,, to an"infurmal tea." was informal all right, no one, i* "kiAing" about that at all— but. those bonnets. Legal Forms of all description ia 1 stock. Special forms made to order at short notice. Star and Wave Stationery

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