SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 1914 CAPE MAY STAR AND WAVE , V -i • '

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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 Cleaners, which weigh only a few pounds. Easily carried stairs. Cleaners sold or rented. Toasters, Grills, Chaffing Dishes, Percolators. Fireless ^ Electric Cookers. No wasted heat No soot nor ashes. \ Electric Fans. Keep the air cool and fresh for less [ than a cent an hour. No cheaper coolness can be i bought. Oar new MAZDA LAMPS. Universally known to - give THE LIGHT OF QUALITY. 1 CAPE MAY LIGHT & POWER CO. • ■ • • '

„ NORTHEAST SECTION. 1 Millard F. Ware had the misfortune J to sprain his ankle while working in 1 East Cape May several days ago. i Fred Bennett and Lew Smith narrowly j escaped serious injury recenUy by falling from a scaffold where they were working in East Cape May. Mr. Smith dssilocated his shoulder and Mr. Bennett fortunately escaped uninjured. , j William Hickey and George Curtis were in Atlantic City Saturday attend- 1 ing a meeting of the F. and A. M. Lodge of that place. They were detained at Win8low Junction about two and a half , < . ' Miss Octavine Ware was an over Sunday visitor among friends here, leaving I on Monday for Philadelphia, where she ; is filling a lucrative position. Mrs. George Douglass entertained a c number of friends at tea yesterday, 1 which proved to be one of the social . events of the season. . i Many of our young people attended < the dance given at Court House list 1 night by the younger set of that thriving 1 village. William Hebcnthal's auto bus 1 was called into commission -and was < - crowded beyond its capacity .by a merry : terpsichorean cr^wd. They were royally ' 1 received by* the county seat lads and " lassies and will return .the dance here in the near future.. . CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS i 1 A Civil Service examination for Clerk- , Carriers Post Office Service, will be held j in Cape May on Saturday, March 28th. ( Details of this examination are on file at I . the Star and Wave Office where they r may be examined at any time. For application blank (Form 1371 ) and "Instructions to Applicants, address the secretary of the Board of U. 8. Civil ^ Service Examiners, at the post office, ^ Cape May. Applicants should file their v application with the district secretary in q time to arrange for their examinations. The Cape May High School base ball ^ team opens its season next Saturday, March 28th, at home wil the Court * House High School r Children Cry b FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA i C

. ■ . I ANOTHER HANDSOME COTTAGE FOR CAPE MAY :

Mr. John T. Hewitt, an enterprising i business man of Cape May and Mr. Fer- i dinand Witt, a prominent architect of < New York City, to build a modem cot- < tage in East Cape May. The house pictured above which is I under course of construction on New 1 Jersey Avenue, within a block of the I new Hotel Cape May, for Messrs. Hewitt ' and Witt, is to be one of the most at- ' tractive houses in East Cape May. ' The exterior is sheathed with wide 1 colonial clapboards and the large porch ' consists of a aeries of stucco arches. 1 In entering the house there is a reoep- 1 tion hall which is separated from the ■ largo living room by two columns, giv- <

ing an air of spaciousness which is de- a sirable. The living room has a beamed 1 ceiling and contains a unique fireplace. '■ a Off the living room is a large dinig room, I which is .delicately panelled in French s , and white. The kitchen, butler's pantry and servant's dining room com- r , plete the first floor layout. On the see- v ond floor there are four bed roomB, each t containing a closet and there are two g closets off the hall. All the bed , are in the four corners of the house, permitting of windows on two sides, thereby assuring perfect ventila- 1 There is a private bath off the s master's bed room and a guest's bath h off the hall. On the third floor there' ii

,»re four good bed rooms and one bath. , cellar contains the usual laundry, p • storage rooms, etc., and also a servant's In addition, there is a garage with chauffeur's room. The house is being built of the best *1 materials and will be entirely decorated f when completed. The pricipal rooms on the first floor will be papered, and the second and third floor rooms will be papered and tinted. The building is being erected by York from plans prepared by Ferdin- f> and Witt, a New York architect, who erected many of the finest residences 2 and around New York.

OF INTEREST TO BAPTISTS. The Baptists throughout the state of i Jersey are qbout to take a forward step in denominational work. By authority of the Board of Managers of the - . Baptist State Convention, a series of ■ sectional conferences on State-wide work • is now being arranged. i Rev. Chas. O. Wright, of Bidgewood. t lias beCn released -by his church for such j time as may be necessary to set up and conduct these conferences. The scheme, i as at phesent arranged is to get the men • j of the Baptist Churches together in difi ferent sections of the stgte at dinner. At 1 this time the Conference Team, patternf ed somewhat after the order of the Men | and Religion Movement) will speak on : the different phases and opportunities of ' Baptist work throughout the State. ! Mir. F. W. Aver, the President of tlie ' Jersey Baptist Convention, in | speaking of these conferences, says . "They will undoubtedly bring home to . cance of this denomination in the State." , It is proposed to hold three of these I conferences in the southern part of the i state, three in the central part, and three ' in the northern part of the state. A j ; strong effort is being made to secure . large representation from every one of ■ the 249 Baptist churches throughout , the state. As this 'means a membership , of 67,000, in all probability more than 2000 men will be in conference about work throughout the state •within the next two months. I M. E. CHURCH NOTES. Dr. Geo. H. Xcal, of Bridgeton, our 1 District Superintendent, will preach for ■ Sunday morning. March 29th, 'and ; the first Quarterly Conference of the year on the Saturday evening before. J The Love Feast will be held Sunday . morning at 9 o'clock. Everyon welcome. ANNEX NIGHT SCHOOL CLOSES. The Annex Night School closed Thurseveningfi March 19th, after having held sessions for thirteen consecutive weeks. The enrollment was fifteen, eight of whom attended fairly regularly. The members held a short informal closing exercises. They expressed their appreciation for the opportunity offered, and what personal benefits they had derived in the way of self development. A course of instructive lectures will be given from time to time. On Friday evening, April 3, there will • be discussed, "What is the Negro, His | His Place in American Public | Life." At this time Prof. W. BL. Ferris' "History of the African Abroad," or liis < evolution in western civilization will al- j so be discussed. Prof. Ferris is one of i be foremost scholars and historians of the day. He has produced the most accurate and scholarly history of the negro. Prof. Ferris is "Master of Arts from both Yale and Harvard Universities. Hour of lecture 8 p. m. ^Every one is cordially invited. Annex school house, Franklin Street. Four dollars and twenty ecnts was turned over by the committee in charge of the Annex Night School Variety Sup- 1 per. This amount went towards paying night school expenses. F. G. FENDERSON. FARMERS. ATTENTION! I have a few kegs assorted nails from 2 to 20 penny sixes, called Farmers' Nails. Am selling the above nails at $1.50 per 100 lb. keg, while they last. CHAS. A. SWAIN, : 305-307 Jackson Street. Don't trust to luc* — put your money where It will be absolutely secure. Look to the safety of the principal more | than* the rate of Interest. Deposits with the Security Trust Co. CENTRAL CAFE WILL OPEN The Central Cafe on Decatur Street, near Washington, will open for business under new management Saturday night. *- Excellent cooks and the best of every- & thing. 1

Mr. FARM OWNER LIST YOUR FARM WITH | ME I have Several Clients to Buy or Rent ' WM. N. WEAVER REAL ESTATE I11 AND INSURANCE Cottage Renting a Specialty 2^1 Decatur Street Both Pkoaes

Baugh Fertilizer^ We have th^ numerous brzyids "suited to^ali" purposes, * and our right. Stop in and see our samples, and get an almanac and reference book. We will also have a full line of Landreth'sFieldand Garden Seeds L SEEDS WHICH SUCCEED ASK FOR CATALOGUE 1 Also Ground Lime, Ground Limestone and Lump Lime for farming I* purposes. SEED POTATOES ELDREDGE & PHILLIPS, inc. ' keyston Phone 144 -I i I ---- - -

Better Cultivation Increases the yield. ' It retains the moitture In the around and permits the chemical properties of the air to get to the roou. The size of the increase depends upon the number : of times you cultivate and the kind of a machine you use. IRON ME ; RIDING CULTIVATORS 'Carry every feasible adjustment of teeth, gangs, wheels, frame, etc.. to care foe all I row crops in any kind of soil. They are built with faith or low, pivot or fixed wheels, grooved, flat or ait-sag gang bar*, I for one or two rows and with many attach- . j menu for special work. | Call and ace these tools, tee how easy It 1s to adjust and control them and ask for new booklet, 'Two-Horae Riding and Walking Cultlratusa." Al- V Cnmi ■ Low -Pivot Wheel. ■

THE BATEMAN CULTIVATOR. For years we have sold the Batemaa goods and find them perfectly reliable. In fact all our goods are to be aa represented or money refunded. We have a full line of Tunnell and OA ) Bone and Animal basis fertilixera oa J hand at all times. A full line of W. P. Stokes Gardea Seeds. It speaks well for Stokes seeds when seventy-two farmers requested ua j to stock them up with Stokes reliable ^ seeds. McWfcorters lime end Fertilizer Drills and the Haines Wheel Marker are machines that cute down your extra help problem. • 1 T. JOIHSOI ERMA, NEW JERSEY.

— - — — -j WHITE PLYMOUTH ROCKS Eggs for Settings of 15, $1.50. Order now for April Delivery. From trap Bested hens. Drones Discarded. Mated to vigorous cocks direct from the famous Piltafield Poultry Farms , with large plants at Pittsfield, Maine, and Holliston, "■■■ Oock from 200 egg hens. 70 per cent, fertility guaranteed. P. O. BOX 134. _ ROBERT S. KEITH _ 1 137 Learning Avenue, West Cape May, N. J. A visit to my plant will satisfy you Invitation extended to interested j persona gfl CAPE MAY COUNTY BONDS • ^ 4 Per Cent. Coupon Bridge Bonds Due June 1st, 1932, in lots of $500 or more. Interest June lat and December 1st. Secured by the taxing power of the County. Constituting a lien prior to mortgage s. Tax exempt in New Jersey and FREE from the new FEDER AL INCOME TAX. q • ) Price 102 and Accrued Interest Delivered at any bank in the County. _ JOHN D. EVERITT & CO. < 6 Wall Street, New York, N. Y, - li— 1 S-7-li