STAR AND WAVE

WEEKLY EDITION

FIFTY-NINTH Ys.>iR CAPE MAY CITY, N. J„ SA rURp AY, JUNE 27, 1914 THREE CENTS A COPY

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NEW HEAD OF CITY SCHOOLS APPOINTED SUPERINTENDENT , OF CAPE MAY SCHOOLS AT , BOARD MEETING— TWO OTHER 1 POSITIONS VACANT. At the regular meeting of the Board of Education Monday evening. E. R. j Brunyate, a former resident of Cape May County, but now of I.ykens, Pa., was appointed superintendent of the Cape May schools. •Mr.- Brunyate is a son of a Methodist minister and was "bom in Sea Isle City. When a young man, after having been graduated bv the Mitlville High school in 1888 heentered the Dickinson Prep. School. One year later he matriculated in Dickinson College and was | awarded the degree of Bachelor of Arts in 1903. Four years later in -1907 he •was awarded the Master of Arts de- | gree after having taken a post-grad-uate course. Mr. Brunyate has had considerable exeperience in educational work, having been for six years the principal of the Shippensbtirg schools aqd for three years principal of the Lykens,- Pa., schools. Miss Irene M. Sykes wss reappoint•d head of the manual training departThe remaining positions to be fill-'1 ed is one in the sixth grade and the j principalship of the High School. i 8. R. S.tites was elected secretary of i the Board to succeed Everett J. Jerrell. DANCING SCHOOL OPENED BY ... OORTISSOZ IN WASHINGTON HALL 8 W. Qirtissoz .who conducted tlie Argentine Tango class at the recent National Convention of American Dancing Masters, has opened his Cape May acbool for the summer at Washington ' Street Hall, on Washington Street, next 1 to the Reading 8tatioct. i In WaAingGm Hall. Mr. Cortissoz i will have as cool and roomy a school 1 as could be secured in Cape May. The location is convenient, and the large j floor can be used for classes of any reasonable size, as well as for private lessons. Mr. Oortissoz is the founder and head of the Cortiasoz School of 1520 Chestnut street, Philadelphia, and also 935 Boardwalk, Atlantic' City. The Cape May School will be run in connection with the other two.Lessons will be given in all modern | social dances, including the Argentine Tango, Brazilian Maxixe, Hesitation Waltz, Lame Duck Waltz, the One Step I or Castle Walk, the Half and Half, and others. Among the special dances Mr. Oortissoz will teach are the Ta-tao or Chinese Maxixe, and the Furlana, the Pope's substitute for the Tango. Mr. Cortissoz has been conducting a class in Ctpe May during the last two months, and the final regular meeting was held on Saturday evening, June 20. The class was very successful, judged both from the number of pupils and the progress made. Mr. Oortissoz will call the class together shortly to compete for several fine cups he has offered. All j members of the class are eligible for the contest and most of them have already stated their intention to enter. YOUNG MAN HERE WITH HYDROPLANE B. I. Gibbon, ex-Commodore of the Cape May Yacht Club, and Mrs. Gibbon and Mr. James I. Gibbon, of Philadelphia, have token apartments at the Star Villa for the fifteenth summer season. The young Mr. ^Gibbon brought his hydroplane to Cape May a few days ago. It will be used for pleasure purposes. Groceries, provisions, salt meats, fruits, tobacco, oranges, bananas, patent medicines, hardware, cigars and tobacco on sale at W. H. Smith's, 506 Broadway, West Cape May. Read the Star and Wars. Home Wanted Gentleman* with daughter four years old. would like a refined home for the season, where child can hare mothers attention and companionship of other children. The gentleman is employed and of steady temperate habits. Please address at once. Box 315, Star and Wave Publishing Co, Cape May. N. J.

2ND ANNUAL jl ! OPEN REGATTA ' | TO BE HELD UNDER THE AUS- I ' | PICES OF THE CORINTHIAN, t YACHT CLUB ON JULY 4— | AQUATIC SPORTS AT CAPE MAY , j CLUB. > I The Second Annual Open Regatta, of , the South Jersey Racing Association c ; 1 will be held at the Corinthian Y'acht ' 1 Club on July 4. There are thirteen i t clubs from various coast resorts in the > Association and nearly all are expected i ; to have a representation from one to J i five boats in the regatta. In addition « i there will be tub and swimming races j . aud other interesting events. t I Mr. Dan,tzbecber, of Philadelphia. ( will arrive Monday and will be the of- J ! ficial measurer. t . Preparation are -being made by the 1 . city for an elaborate display of fire- I (works on July 4. In addition to the I • city's demonstration on the Beach near t ; the Life Saving Station, the Cape. ! . May Y'acht Club will celebrate 1 . Flag Day in the morning. This J , will be given for members and other 1 I friends and in the afternoon there will . he aquatic sports open to all boys and i . girls under seventeen years, for which c • prizes will be awarded to the successful c . • contestants. » )j o 1 I DINNER DANCE AT THE 1 ( CORINTHIAN YACHT CLUB d r I A dinner dance was held Friday eve- ' ning at the Corinthian Yacht Club un- . drr the direction of Mr*. Henry B. Pat- ] • ton, assisted by Miss Starr. It was t the first of a scries of dance* to be giv- . en eaeli Friday evening during the sumi ' The advisory committee is composed ' > o' the following: Andrew Wheeler. Dr. J. ■ Alfred Stengel. Frank H. Moss. Lang- : don Lea. Robert So well. Dr. Richard " L C. Nbrris, George K. Crozer and Norman ' s Grey. • I Another dance under the auapices Of r the Yacht Club will be given each "Ikies- • day evening during the summer There | will be twenty -five patronesses and the 1 I event will be in charge of Mre. Patton . and Miss Starr. i Hop's orchestra, of the St. Martin's . • Country Club has been engaged for i the summer and will furnish music for [the above events. . SON BORN TO UNITED STATES ij CONSUL IN JAPAN I I Capt. J. H. Cruger has received an . anouncement of the birth of John Mc- j r Kim, son of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph An- • 1 crum Williamson on May 3 in Tokio, ' Japan. , l Mr. Williamson is a nephew of Cap- j > tain Cruger and ia United States Con- . ; sul to Japan. Mrs. Williamson is a ! ' . daughter of the Rev . McKim, Episcopal , " 1 bishop of Japan. 1 LOBSTER GROWING !i PROVING SUCCESSFUL i : r The lobster-growing experiment at - | the new Cape May harbor gives promise • . of proving successful. Last year 200.000 (fry and 200 adult lobsters were placed _ j in the entrance — that is. in Cold Spring - : Inlet, a location believed to be well I adapted to the propagation of this dee licious sea food. FAMILIES AND HOTELS SUPr PLIED WITH FRESH BREAD AND ROLLS. W. G. ESSEN 624 WASHINGTON ST. moved my millinery parlor from the Roselle, 228 Perry Street, to 220 Perry i, Street, two doors from the Roselle and - that I hare a fine line of the latest hats d for summer at reasonable prices. « Miss L. R. HILLMAN, - 220 Perry Street, Cape May Facial requirements a study. STRAW RULES I PICNICS i Large comfortable wagon for hire day or night. For rates apply to D. W. Rodan, 238 Perry Street. Keystone s phone. 6-6-tf e B s Consult Jeese Brown on Tin Roofs r snd Spouting. f FAMILIES AND HOTELS SUPPLIED - WITH FRESH BREAD AND ROLLS e W. G. ESSEN Adv 624 WASHINGTON ST.

Is. A. E. MEETING AT NEW HOTEL FOUR HUNDRED DELEGATES FROM EAST AND -MIDDLE WEST PRESENT—INTERESTING AND PROFITABLE BUSINESS SESSIONS CLOSED WITH BANQUET. Four hundred members of the Society of Automobile Engineers of America ! their midsummer meeting this week at the new Hotel Cape May. The program besides embodying featin the way of relaxation and amusement in the interval was prepared with special reference to the leading problems with which the industry is engaged. Among the prominent speakers were A. Ludlow Clayden, editor of the Automobile Engineer, of London ; A. P. who spoke on "Possible Weight of Care;" Henry M. Leland. President of the Association, who delivered an address; David L. Gallup, of . York; Henry Souther, of CleveJohn Gntz, of Cleveland, and Mayor William M. Cassedv, of Cape Majyand others. The pleasure program consisted of a moving pictures and an entertainment of the delegat e» - by the Detroit and Indiana sections and a banquet Thursday evening which brought to a close the sessions. A game of base ball was played by two clubs composed of who were dressed in grotesque costume in which they paraded to the field. PARTY AT SCHELI.ENGER'8 LANDING A houseboat party v^yjs given recently at Schellengers Landing by a number of interesting young ladies of Cape May. Swimming and fishing were enjoyed by all after which a sumptuous dinner prepared by Misses Martha Schellenger and Bessie Entriken. was served. The following were present: Misses | Emily Mecrav. Martha Schellenger, Phene McKean. Clara Kinkle, Bessie Entriken. Messrs. John Harry and Win. Mecray, Augustus Hines and Clifton Ware.

HORSE SHOW ! t ASS'N PLANS ,1 INTERESTED CITIZENS INVITEBAI TO MEETING AT HOTEL CAPS MAYVPROCEEDS OF SHOW TO BE 5 DEVOTED TO HOSPITAL FUND. A cordial invitation ia given to all v jiersone interested to, be present at the a meeting this evening (Saturday) in the r s Hotel Cape May for the purpose of or- ' ganizMg the Horse Show Association. ' Luthe^-C. Ogden, President of the - j Board 'of Trade, has been invited to be ■ ^ present and preside at the meeting. I g Many others have received the news ' of the proposed show with enthusiasm C and are anxious to lend assistance to e the project. J. J. Dwyer, formerly of Lake wood, and Newport who has become a resident • t here announces that silver cups for the I event will be donated by Morris Cloth- ' ier, Adam Suelke, J. Warner Hutchins ' f and Clifford Wilson, of Philadelphia. 1 He is also expecting cups from George j J. Gould and Alfred Gwynne Vander- 1 e bilt with whom he has been in com- ' munication. £ The purpose of the inauguration of a f t Horee Show is to provide a fund for 1 ^ the erection of a hospital and also to ' v further the interest in the sport and p promote pleasure for the people of Cape [I May. The event will be given under the f auspices of the Dwyer Hunt and Ridp ing stables, which has been established ' e at Jefferson and Queen streets for the ' summer. I COUNTRY WEEK WILL SEND .^^CHILDREN TO SEASIDE HOME ' The Seaside Home at Cape May Point Y was opened Saturday, June 26, with >f a reception for the manager and his r. friends. The opening proper for the y ricoption of guests will be July 7. 1 The Country Week Association of 1 d Philadelphia, will send to the Home ' seventy-five mothers and their children ' ® each Friday during the summer. ' r, „ 1 i- ICE CREAM AND WATER ICES '• W. G. ESSEN I a 524 WASHINGTON ST. I adv. i I

Ht tbe Xvrtc (Ibeatre Under Hew management NEW FEATURES FrifcfRaSfcday This Popular Amusement House is receiving the patronage of everybody on account of its high -clas> entertainment*. On Monday, June 29th, No. 1 1 Series. Boardwalk, next to Candy Land P. ARMSTRONG | Dancing Lessons ! Ask your friends from PhilaI delphia: "What is the " I reputation of the CORI TISSOZ School?" 1 2 (Pronounced Oor-tiz-oh.) I Rapid and correct instruc1 tion— methods perfected by long experience— dances taught with AUTHORITY. I For PRIVATE or CLASS | lessons in any modern dance, 1 for children or adults, Tele- § phone Keystone 104-M, or | visit . THE . : : [ cortissoz ! SCHOOL \vjM Washington Street Hall W uaiaruo Strsat, uitu Sesdiag 8uUoo jl 2 Pkiladtlphia. 1580 Ohutsat Stmt 4 tissue City, 885 Boardwalk j i Ask for ear Booklet j J

VISITORS ARE ARRIVING DAILY ^HANDSOME COTTAGES BEING OPEN- • ED BY WEALTHY RESIDENTS FOR THE SUMMER SEASONMANY' PHILADELPHIANS AMONG THEM. Recently the following cottagers arrived with their care, which are being . stabled at Townsend's garage on Wash- | ington street: Mrs. D. C. Lucas, Pierce ( Arrow; C. F. Diffenderfer, Franklin; Adam Suelke, Hudson; J. F. Craig, J R. M. Wagar, Hudson; H. Worth, Win ton; F. D. Stovell, j W. W. Shaw, Hudson. Mrs. Foy is stopping at the Colonial Hotel . | Miss Catharine Toppin spent last | Sunday in Wildwood. Mrs. R. J. Creswell, of Philadelphia, ' for forty years a resident of Cape May, is spending some time as a guest at , j the^ Maguire cottage on Jackson street. 1 Misses Adele Rowland and Leah Ware ' spending several days with friends j in and near Philadelphia. They were | guests at Brook -Hall in Media and will ( spend sople time at Glen Riddle, Swarth- j more, Germantown and Willow Grove j returning home. NOTICE. ' DO YOU NEED CLOTHING t 1 We have the latest and up-to-date for Ladies' and Men's Suits, Coats, Cloaks, Dresses, Riding habits, etc. OUR WORK SPEAKS FOR ITSELF. We guarantee fit and workmanship at moderate prices. CHARLES SCHERER, Decatur Street, Near Washington A RARE BUSINESS OPENING. Well located property on Perry Street with fall ocean view. Lot 49x146, on which is erected a two story frame containing five bowling alleys, pin setting machines, pins, balls, benches, chairs, eash register, safe, pool and all appurtenances. The alleys are considered the best in South Jersey. Upper and lower floors, large enough for other businees. Premin good condition. Price low. Little eash required. ( GILBERT C. HUGHE8, Realty 214 Ocean Street COLLARS Laundered at the Colum- i bia 2 cents. • Advertise In the Star and Wave.

SOUTH AFRICAN BREAKS JAIL MAN ARRESTED FOR ASSAULTING PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD CONDUCTOR ESCAPED WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND HAS NOT YET BKftN APPREHENDED. A man who said his name was John Weldon, and claimed South Africa as home was held in $500 bail by MayCaasedy Wednesday evening on a charge of assault and battery. A few hours after being placed in the local jail he escaped by breaking the lock on bis cell-door and prying open the outside door. He is still at large. Weldon said that he had purchased a ticket from Woodbine to Sea Iale City and that the conductor, George Taylor, of West Cape May, had failed to awaken him after he had gone to sleep. As a consequence he was taken by the station after which he refused to leave tha I train. When the conductor put Weldon off the train it is said that he assaulted j him. Weldon after the train started again boarded it. When he arrived ah iCape May, Patrolman Walter Smith was waiting for him but Weldon espied the patrolman first and a lively ) chase ensued before he was captured underneath a building at the Ogden lumber yard.

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