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SECRHTY TR8ST COMPANY Southwest Corner Washington and Ocean Streets Cape May City, N*. J., December 81. 1913. BESOUBCEa Time and Demand Loans . . . . - $1-832,414.17 Bonds and Mortgagee . .. Stocks and Bonds 467,841.63 . Overdrafts - "n^ Banking Houses, Camden and Cape May 130,000.00 Cash and Beeerve • 293)897.74 $3,010,622.07 LIABILITIES Capital $ 100,000.00 Rm-nRm 100,000.00 Undivided "Profits* *.*.*. 80,166.00 DEPOSITS 2,730,456.07 $3,010,622.07 ADVISOBY BOABD.

i. Spieer Learning, Chairman. Dr. James Mecray Aaron W. Hand Ben ben T.Johnson William F. Caasedy

Henry C. Thompson, Secretary John B. Huffman Albert G. Bennett, Hon. Eobert E. Hand Dr. Wilson A. Lake

fl WHENJ8URGLARS B U or fire starts, it may be too late to get Safe Deposit Protection for your valua- IN W'M bles. Do the right thing new. Rent a Safe Deposit Box in our Fire and Burglar Proof Vault, which costs but $2.00 and up per year. H Visitors and summer residents openHi ing up their cottages will appreciate the RH WA advantages of the Merchants National |u Bank Safe Deposit Protection. Lfl

B. S. CURTIS & SON NO. 324 DELAWARE AVENUE, CAPE MAY CITY, N. J. PLUMBING, STEAM FITTING AND GAS FITTING JOBBING PBOMPTLY ATTENDED TO. Keystone Telephone, 133D. HENRY REEVES, x MACHINIST AUTOMOBILES AND LAWN MOWEBS REPAIRED. PLUMBING, STEAM AND GAS FITTING Jobbing Promptly Attended to. Shop and residence, 110 Penri Sh, West Cape .May, N. J. Keystone Phone, 337E. FIREWORKS! Arrived •• II A full supply of Fireworks || || and Flags for July Fourth || LAURA M. BROWN 417 Washington Street, McCann's Old Stand

The Leading | AUCTIONEER . ARTHUR WILSON I Cold Spring, N. J I filhiMM Loeal Thone 19 0 ( FAIRBANKS' NORSE AGO i STATIONERY AND MARINE OAS > AND OASOLINB | ENGINES < TONT BENNETT, I Ml MADISON ATM. . CAPS MAT. X. J. ' J. C UTTLE < Paint* Vanishes and i PeirtHH SappBes , Amt far N. Z. Graves Co. . 103 Jackaoa St J L. INGERSOLL 1 listings A Electrician DYNAMOS, MOTORS AND BMT.IM . INSTALLED Um OTMnT aV U, Cap* Mar Ught ■Bt Fmr OA's OfSM, IM Deeatur •treat. Cap. Mar. K. X. SlieUas ta the Mar sad VM

1 1. H. sniTH i | Clothier | 1 60S Washington St. v Opposite Rpsdlng Sta. A t CAPE MAY N. J. $ J Suits for ft and upwards P ' \ Overcoats from 17 to fll T* 1 Hats, Capa, Trunks aad J W OeaUamaa's Fmrntahlag OosSi W r at Philadelphia prloea. A Typewriter aad AiMiug Machine Ribbons, all colors and styles, at the Star sad Wars Stationery Department. OonsuK Jesse Brown en Tin Booh i gP°*ttn«. Bead the Star aad Wavs. , 8

r-jj ..I. — . .--Tir.v-..y.on,Q— The Rough Weather Has undoubtedly caused some damage to yeur Tin Roofi* and Rain Spouts. Repairs should be made before the storms cause damage to the building. I Stoves For all purposes at right prices. Stoves Repaired. JESSE BROWN I inland 112 JACKSON ST. CAPE MAY

WHEN FURNISHING A SUMMER HOME whether it be a cozy bungalow or a magnificent mansion, it is of first ! importance to secure the aid of a reliable dealer. Your comfort and pleasure depend on your selection not for a day only as with many purchases, but for years to come, and a large percentage of the cost can be saved by the advice and assistance of an experienced dealer. WENTZELL'S, 33 Perry Street. Refrigerators of tried and proven quality. New importation of mattings. New Linoleums, Crex Gssas Bugs. Everything in house furnishings. Come ia and see. Keystone Phone, 34M. G. VANAMAN Plumbing, Gas and Steam Fitting. I HOT WATBR HEATING AND HOT AIR HEATERS, GAS APPLIANCES, RANGE WORK CHURCH STREET. OPPOSITE REABTNP FREIGHT STATION.

^ wig protect tfw horse and probed , • th* .owner's pocket. "Eftware warm and -strong. Theyryare long of wear. Look for jAwhen buying. Ibbba 5A Battle Ax Square Bakri Extra Larue eralTeli » Me— _ William McFadden

CORNHR PBSY AND WMmi LAFAYETTE STB. TEN Strong Companies Aggregate Capital over ftl.eiO.III Represented by BAMUETbL T. EDDREDGE, Ftre Insurance Agent Twenty-Six year* of experleaoe. Tour Insurance placed with me la absolute protection from loan by fir*. Apply to & F. EI. DREDGE Merchant* Natlontl Bask Building Cape May, New Jereey. NOTICE All, PERSONS ABB FORBID TO TRESPASS ON THE HK3BEE FARM, UNDER TBI PENALTY OF THE LAW. ETTA H. GBJBGOR* I ... HERMIT WILBOH. ■

NOTICE. 1 T. H. Taylor announcee that at hla r Central Shoe Store, (21 Washington j street, he eeotlnuea the shoe huelneee „ ae before. I hare taken the agency In Cape May s City for BALL BAND RUBBER footwear, and would call special atten- ( Hon to the new VAC Boet. made by . this eompany. The best on the market. . Will a tin de an kinds of repair werk. Shoe finding* and dressings for sale 1 T. H. TAYLOR <26 Washington 8t_ Cape May, N. J. 1 ins. mi { THE , PENNSYLVANIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY INCORPORATED IMS CHARTER PERPETUAL { OFFICE, 508-510 WALNUT ST PHILADELPHIA. PA. • CAPITAL $750,000 00 ASSETS $8,002,002 21 - SURPLUS $3,324 063 30 DIRECTORS. R. Dale Benson, John L. Thomson J. Tatnall Lea, W. Gardner Qrowell, Richard M. Oadwalader, Edward T. Skotesbnry, PffmgliBTTi b. Morris, Edwin N. Benson, Jr. R. DALE BENSON, President. JOHN L THOMSON, Vice- President. „ W. GARDNER OROWELL, Secretary it HAMPTON L. WARNER, Aasistaat Secretary. tt WM. J. DAWSON, 8es"y Agency * Department. SAMUEL F. ELDREDGE LOCAL AGENT Merchants National Rank Bell din*. Cor. Washington and Decatur streets, g Cape May, New Jersey. LUMBER AND Mill Work ^ GEO. OGDEN & SON.

PETERSBURG Mr. Aspinwall of Miflville, called on Harry Bates, on Friday. Mre. Hannah Van Gilder went to Ocean City, Monday. Mrs. Eva Van Gilder and son, Roland VanGilder, went to WQdwood Saturday. Albert Clark and son Ralph *cat to Diss Creek Thursday. Thaddeus Van Gilder and Harry Bates were at Mauricetown Friday. Mrs. Fred Carter attended th- High School commencement at Ocean City on Friday evening. Miss Carrie Bldke was renewing acquaintances at Cape May and Cold Spring this week. R. C. Smith and wife and James Smith and wife visited their bi >'hei at Westville N. Wover Sunday. Miss Harriet Church of Ocean City ii spending this week with her sister Mrs. Fred Carter. Washington Van Gilder and family attended Children's Day services at Seaville Sunday evening. Charles Tomlin of Court House was in town one day last week. Mrs. Somers Sack and son Clarence autoed to Wild wood Monday. Miss Mary Hoff is spending this week with her mother, Mrs. George Hoff. Joseph Eldredge accompanied his granddaughter Grace to her home in Ocean City for over Sunday.

Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S castoria ! DENNISVILLE" | Mrs. C. Vernon Smith, of Quebec, Can - , ada, accompanied by her young son, rcturned to her home there Friday after having spent a pleasant season with her mother, Mrs. Vincent 0. Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stille, of Cla'v- 1 £ ton, N.*J., spent the week end with rel- J Mrs. Albert Matthews of Cold Spring, ' accompanied by her niece Miss Mary Tomlin spent Wednesday with relatives here. Miss Helen Carll will spend a portion of the summer with her cousin in Canada. The Star and Wave extends wishes for a happy journey. Earl Chester spent Tuesday evening with one of Goshen's fair ones. Rev. Stanley Clarke spent Tuesday at Wild wood. _ Merchant J. R. Carroll was called to .Merchant J. K. larroll called to s:

House Tuesday in the interests of <j the insurance company which he represents, lightning having damaged the r of Abrams the evening previous, h The son was stunned and lay unconscious for a time, but finally recovered- f Vincent O. Miller, Jr., son of former 1: supjrintondent of school; it" Cape May s County, v ill enter the ll.gh School at i. the <poning of schools ,n September. During the past year he his class in f t'— Grammar grade. His nge is twelvj t Little Martha Towne is a healthy, j baby at preset writing, exceed- j ingly fond of her doting grandparents and. devoted aunties. Mr. W. Eldredge, of Cape May City, ^ called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. ^ Ogden Gandy Thursday. Charles Carroll, of Cape May City, spent the Sabbath with home friends 1 WEST CAPE MAY Miss Marcella Stanton is spending a week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. ' G. Stanton. I Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Cranmer are en- 1 1 tertaining company. I We are sorry to note the illness of ' Mrs. Daniel Stevens. Mrs> Georgie Reeves, Orion Reeves, , Rueben Beeves and Mr. and Mrs. ^ Theodore Reeves motored to Ocean City on Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Clement Newkirk and two daughters were spending a few , days away recently. Miss Verna Davis of Camden was visiting her cousin Miss Laura Pierson over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Reeves are entertaining company. Miss Alice Brcwton is spending a few weeks away. Mrs. Joseph Graves was entertaining her two nieces of Wild wood a few days Mr. and Mrs. Edward L. Bailey, of Philadelphia, were the guests of Dr. and Mrs. F. R. Hughes over Sunday, Mr. Bailey is a member of the firm Brown and Bailey, paper box manufacturing Co., Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Roseman entertained Horace Swain over Sunday. Miss Edijh Toy of Philadelphia, spent over Sunday with her parents. Miss T. E. MeKean is spending a few days in Philadelphia. We are glad to note that Mrs. -Mar: tha Hand is better at this writing. Mrs. Edward Sarles and little son, of Wilmington, DeL, spent over Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J- L. Detwfler. 1

SE^NSS BARKS|§~ the blood aad eradicates Uric Add. #TPrioe 60 cents a bottle at all drag. ■ gists or from the proprietor, § In— . WKarray »L.I>twT«rtChy.

GREENCREEK Mrs. Mamie Ross of Court Housa spent Wednesday with friends hire. Misses Helen Schellenger and Ger- . trude Norbury who have been attending school in Philadelphia are at home , for the summer. Wesley Thompson, of Cape May City, was here Thursday gathering his crop of cherries. Drum fish arc being caught on~*lhe s old drum beds with hook and line in great numbers. Mrs. Georgie Cresse of Millville" was here last week looking after her in- | tercsts. ilfj | W. H. Thompson was taken very sick a few nights ago. He is now improving under a doctor's care. Some of our people attended Children's Day service at Dias Creek and Rio Grande Sunday evening. Rev. Dr. Albert Kelly, of Philadelphia, acceptably filled the pulpit of the • Presbyterian church Sunday. Wilmon Bateman was called to Dias Creek to attend the funeral of his mother Monday afternoon. . A. M Robinson, wife and son Stan- ■ ford were in Philadelphia this week attending the graduation of the son Rayr nio'nd, who has passed successfully hi* 1 studies in dentistry. Mr. Thomas Swain, who is cooking - 1 for a lot of men in Holly Beach fish - ' pound spent Sunday with his daughter, » Mrs. Charles Hollingshead. !• Capt. Matt M. Norbury is in Norfolk f this week looking after the estate of - his brother Townsend who died there and was brought to Court House and n buried a few weeks ago. Mr. A. B. Miller is having his garage - painted. Theodore Hickman is doing the work. g Mrs. Jennie Shivers, of Anglesey spent the week with Mrs. Josephine t Conover and family. , L. N. Foster caught a fifteen pound o snapping mackerel in his pound Satursnapping nuwnci in ui» .-*nu-

Roy Selover had the misfortune to a rake tooth in his foot which laid up. Arthur Hollingshead returned home a trip to New Haven, Conn., with uncle Capt. James S. Ross. He fell and badly injured his knee. Dr. Lake in attendance. Some of our people attended a horse sale of W. W. Fox at Court House Saturday afternoon. Mrs. John Douglass of Court House is the guest of her -sister, Mrs. Charles this week. Rev. William A. Moore and wife of Centerton, a fomer pastor of the Methodist church, is with friends here this week. • — *"•( Miss Ethel Schcllinger who has been attending school at Carlisle, Pa., for two years came home for the holidays Monday. She won a hundred dollar prize last year, this year she won one of the smaller prizes. We are glad to note her success. Quite a large delegation from here attended a meeting of the board of Freeholders at Court House in reference to building the road from Green Creek to Goshen. Such a road is not only a disgrace to the communities it passes through but reflects on such an honorable body of intelligent men that compose the board. Let us have the J. S. Garrison, watchmaker and jew. 1 eler, at 305 Washington Street, Cape ■ Ma r City, is now agent for the Victor and Edison Talking Machines and Records, and and the Story and Clark " Pianos. These goods can be bought for i cash or credit. SEALED BIDS. Sealed bids will be opened by the Board of Education of the borough of Cape May Point on June 22 at B p. m., 1 for alterations and repairs to public 1 school buildings, for plans and specifications apply to Chas. Markley, District Clerk. 6-8-8t $100 Reward, $100 The readers of this paper will be pleased to learn that there fa at least one dreaded disease that science has been able to cure In all Its stares, and that la Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure Is the only positive cure now known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh belny a constitutional disease, requires a constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure ta taken Internally, actlnc directly upon the blood - and mucous surfaces of the system, thereby destroying the foundation of the disease, and giving the patient strength by building up the constitution and assisting nature In doing Its work. The proprietors hare so much faith In Its curative pow- , era that they offer One Hundred Dollars for asy ca^ that Jt Jalta to cure. Send AddSJ F-J. CMrtV* CO., Toledo, Ohio. SiKH® MS.—*— .