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statement .of the condition of SECURITY TRUST COMPANY 1 June 30th, 1914

RESOURCES [ Time ami Demand Loans .$1,847,570.24 < F Bonds and Mortgages 246,250.39 f I Stocks and Bonds 508,560.13 I Overdrafts 2J»0 ] f Banking Houses, Camden and Cape May 130,005.00 Cash and Reserve 204,76146 I *. V $2^27,180.12

LIABILITIES ' , ! Capital $100,000.00 , Surplus .' 100,000.00 Undivided Profits . . ._ S 1)089 .50 i . .'.... .2,544,390.1)2 Reserve for Taxes . 1,700.00 i) . j : $2.S27, 180.12

Three Per Cent. Interest allowed on Time Deposits. Acts as Administrator, Executor, Guafdian or Trustee. Wills drawn and kept without charge. Safe Deposit Boxes for Rent in Burglar-Proof Vault. , ADVISORY BOARD. AD V I&UK i I BUA K.C.

J. Spicer Leamiug, Chairman. Dr. James Mecray Aaron W, Hand Ren ben T. John son William F. Caaaedy

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

I EFFICIENCY N Efficiency is the keynote of modern ' I ■ business. The Merchants National Bank ■ H aims to make its service efficient in every detail, and for this purpose has ) ftfl j provided approved facilities in the trans- I HI fiction of all banking business. Wj Accounts subject to check are cordial- it ( HQ ly invit d. M,\ H i1 h [ B. S. CURTIS & SON NO. 324 DELAWARE AVENUE, CAPE MAY CITY, N. J. PLUMBING, STEAM FITTING AND GAS FITTING JOBBING PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. Keystone Telephone, 133D. A. D. Rmtci, Pnt. Henry Reoyes, Trcas. D. W. Green, See J reeves & green engineering co., inc. Electrical Contractors, Supplies and Plumbing Steam and Hot Wale r Heatin ' | Machinists. Conaulina Mechanical and Blerirlral Engineers. A cents tor Peerless ! Mti'i Lamps. Eleetrlr Irons. Fans. Stores and Fixtures Estimates Furnished Phone— Keystone 114-M 405 WASHINGTON STREET, CAPE MAY, N. J

J. C UTTLE ' Paints, Varnishes and Painters Supplies Agoat for N. Z. Graves Co. 103 Jackson St. L INGERSOLL \ Registered Electrician DTK AMOS, MOTORS AND BELLS INSTALLED TTlUMi Wlrta* at Seasonable Rates. Lea re orders at the Cape Map Llsfet •ad Power Oo.'a OOoe. I0( Decatur street. Cap* May. K. J. KEYSTONE POULTRY FOODS ♦I M TwDah j 3-21-10 I Will not be responsible for any ■ debts unless contracted by myself. (Signed) VERNON LOPER. 6-28 -4 ta. Latest Post Cards 15 cents per Aot&it schde they last. Sidr and Wave Stationery Department. Oonsolt Jaasa Brown aa Tin Roofs ud Spantiag. 1 . ' ■" -i

O -%% •|i I. H. SniTH £ $ Clothier | ■ 1 608 WasMngton St. ? t V Opposite Reading Sla. * . $ CAPE MAY X. J. i r: > ^ ± T ■t Suits for |5 aad upwards ^ u ; j \ Ovareoata from $T U 111 Tf - | \ Hats, Cape. Truaka sad T )- ' v Oentlemea'a Furalahln* Goods W jl | at Philadelphia prices. W j ■ C%v-w va w-v^ - I — Typewriter and Adding M«Ain. Bibbons, all colors and stylea, at the Star A r and Ware Stationery Department. I . Q Wentreil a. 11 Perry Street. wlU «iT» p you bids on furniture, carpet aad flt- * tlnga for yonr entire house aad put It la plana for yon.

!! The If Rough |j | Weather Hat undoubtedly cauied tome damage I to your Tin Rooft and Rain Spoutt. H Repairs should be made before the storms cause damage to the building. ! Stoves For all purposes at right prices. Steves Repaired. JESSE BROWN uo;uul 112 jackson st. cape may i WHEN FURNISHING A SUMNER HOME whether it be a cozy bungalow or a magnificent mansion, it is or nrst 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, bat for years to come, and a largs 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 Grass Rugs. Everything in house : furnishings. Come in and see. -keystone Phone, 34M. G. VANAMAN Plumbing, Gas and Steam Fitting. HOT WATER HEATING AND HOT AIR HEATERS, GAS APPLIANCES, RANGE WORK" I CHURCH STREET. OPPOSITE READING FREIGHT STATION.

wiH protect the horse andprotad the owner's pocket. The ass warm and strong. They fare long of wear. Look for 5 A when buying. Thisfaa 5A Battle Ax ^ SwnHukri William McFadden CORNER PERSY AND SOUTH LAFAYETTE STS. TEN Strong Companies Accrecat* Capital over 150,000.011 Represented by 8AMUETbL 7. ELDREDGE, Fire Insurance Agent years of experience. Tour placed with me la absolute protection from loss by Are. Apply to a F. ELDREDGH Merchants NaUonU Bank Bulldln* Cape May, New Jersey. notice ALL PERSONS ARE FORBID TO TRESPASS THE eigbek FARM, ujfr)EB THE OP THE LAW. ETTA H. GREGORY, mkkbttt Wilson.

NOTICE. I T. H. Taylor announcea that at his j Central .Shoe .Store, 621 Washington I street, he continues the shoe business . j as Before. I have taken the acency la Cape May City for j BALL BAND RUBBER 1 footwear, and would call special attention to the new Y A C Boot, made by this company. The besf oa the market. Will still do all kinds of repair work. Shoe findings aad dressings for sale. T. H. TAYLOR 426 Washlnetoa St.. Cape May, N. 1. 1<62 1114 THE PENNSYLVANIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY INCORPORATED 1125 CHARTER PERPETUAL I OFFICE, 508-510 WALNUT ST PHILADELPHIA. PA ' CAPITAL $750,000 00 . Assets $8,002,962 21 SUlfrLUS $2,320 053 39 DIRECTORS. R. Dale Benson, John L. Thomson J. Tatnall Lea, W. Gardner Crowell, ; Richard M. Cadwalader, * Edward T. Stotesbury, Effingham B. Morris, Edwin N. Benson, Jr. R. DALE BENSON, President JOHN L. THOMSON, Vice-President I W. GARDNER CROWELL, Secretary HAMPTON L. WARNER, Assistant \ WM. J. DAWSON, Sec'y Ageney Department. SAMUEL F. ELDREDGE LOCAL AGENT Merchants National Bank Bulldlna, ' Cor. Washington and Decatur streets. ' Cape May, New Jersey. LUMBER if AND Mill Work I ; """ • r-— : , ^ geo. ogden & son, ; r- ■■■■■■ <

SEhtorangeas RESORT'S FAVOBITA FLOWER j NEVER MADE MORE BEAUTIFUL ! SHOWING YHAN THE PRESENT SEASON— COTTAGES BEAUTIFIED BY THE BLOOMS. From Monday's Daily ,Star and Wave. If the resorts up along the odnst had shown the devotion to artistic development of their yards, lawns and gardens that Cape May lias during all these years, they would not now be so barren and would hare presented a much bet- ' Oape May is beautiful to behold ; these days and even when our splendid hydrangeas begin to fade, there are 1 great banks of other flowers which af- j ford color and beauty galore, audi as no coast resort has. True Cape May has mainland soil, which is a vast advan-. tagc over our less fortunate neighbors, wh"ieh are compelled to haul every shovelful of growing sarth front i"off shore." Among Cape May's chief attractions ' is her gardens which vie With the best i in the Slate, to say nothing of her ' delightful climate and the plemimre <af- , forded by the grand old ocean. Some of our more creditable garden showB of hydrangeas of the last month are: The yard of N. Z. Graves, South Lafayette and Congress streets, which ■ has the beautiful blooms around the | spacious porches in profusion. Other cottages surrounded by the beautiful and multi-colored blooms are I Campion's cottage, Jefferson and Beach avenue; the cottage at 19 Ocean street; 38 Jackson street and many others too ■ numerous to mention. FRIENDS' MEETINGS TO BE HELD ON FIRST DAY MORNINGS Friends' Meeting will be held in, Oak'.- Cottage, Stone Harbor, at ten i o'clock on First day mornings during j August. The speaker of last First day > was Mrs. Rachel Llppincott, of Mnllica . Hill, a registered minister of the] Friends' faith. Her message was upon] the two great commandments. "Love of j Cod." and ."Thy neighbor as thyself.", upon the progress making in temper- 1 amv and the importance of working ] with the children, theNnen nnd women of the future; and of the heed for each one of us of getting apart and waiting , in silence for the renewal of our spirit-'] ual strength? The speaker of the coming First day will be Friend "Foulke. of Ambler. Pa. : ( All arc iuvited to attend. . . CLAY MAKES JERSEY 2d IN POTTERY PRODUCTS "Jersey clay is a valuable State as- ■ set. It has placed this State in the . second rank of the pottering producing | States of the country. And that this i , , is true is vouched for by the latest ■ figures made public by the United j : States Geological Survey. During the;, year 1913 New Jersey produced pottery j articles valued at more than eight mil'lion dollars, and her output was only second to that of Ohio, which must, therefore, be classed as the first clay • State of the Union." — Newark Star. Deafness Cannot Be Cured ' by local applications, as they cannot There Is only one way lo cure deafness! and that Is by constitutional remedies, i Deafness is caused by an inllamed condi- , tion of the mucous lining of the Eustachian Tube. When this tube Is Inflamed ! you have a rumbling sound or Imperfect i hearing, and when It Is entirely closed, j Deafness Is the result, and unless the In- ' flammation can be taken out and this | tube restored to its normal condition, i heading will bo destroyed forever; nine , cases out of ten are caused by Catarrh, i which is nothing but an Inflamed condl- | tlon of the mucous surfaces. We «;U«ivAQaa Bandied Dollars foracxcase of J Dearness (caused by catarrh) that cannot be cured by ' Hall's Catarrh Core. Send tor circular-. Irve. | F.J CHESET, 4 CO, Toledo, Ohio. Sold by Druggists, 75c. a T-)- HallS Family nuts y0r ooostlpaUoo. AN'XOUNUK ENGAGEMENT Dr. and Mrs. Eugene W ay. j of Dennisville, N. J.. nnnounee the engagement of their daughter, i Miss Frances Way to Edward W. I ! Wells. The wedding will take place in the autumn. -Mr. Wells, is the sou of .Mr. and Mrs. E.i-j ward Wells, of 4700 Hazel avenue.! He is an attorney, having been [ graduated from the University of i Pennsylvania." During his college , career he was conspicuous "for his dancing at the Mask and Wig pro- . duet ions. . MAN-O-WAR OFF COAST. : -j . Virtually. ' throughout Thursday ; night. Cape May residents could see a i searchlight piaving on litis city from j 1 a boat lying, apparently, fifteen miles ! to sea. The boat, supposed to be a foreign man-o-war. was sighted in the afternoon at anchor. "It remained there throughout the afternoon and the searchlight at night played on this city, causing considerable excitement. I

10 WlLuWUl/U HALF-HUNDRED HAVE DBLIGHTFUII TIME ON. TRIP UP COAST— PERFECT MOON MADE BEAUTIFUL SCENE OF CAPE MAY'S PEACEFUL HARBOR. From Monday's "Daily bUr nod Wave, One of the Ifirgi st and most successful moonlight parties of the neaaon m- . that given by the guests of The Maray _ on Thursday evening. Twenty-fir* ] were from the house and others wen gathered from various hotels and cottages. When they boarded the R. J^ I Creswell, iu command of Captain Lewis I Smith, the half, a hundred mark waa _ I reached, some of" whom, went supperleaa [ I and the targy ones were left behind 'but the decks were Well loaded with an i enthusiastic crowd, which included many good fun-makers. All praseat were charmed by the beautiful picture made by a perfect moon riaiag over oug r ' peaceful harbor. I Upon arriving in Wildwood the pleaa- (| ure seekers ~ swarmed upon trolley cart , ; until the conductors Were ' filled with _ c < dismay at the thought of getting theia properly transfered. Needless to say, j nothing along the boardwalk or in the I fun factory was neglected. To Mr*^ t Annie Feriner all credit Id due for her successful management of tha afair and i she has already been requested to art range a similar party for the near fu- . ture. ' ' j Those participating were: Mrs. Annie ; Fenner, Mrs. Cadwalader, Miss Com [ Cadwalader, Mrs. W. F. Carter, Mias i Bertha M. Padgett, Mrs. J. L. Blumer, Migg Alice F. Kendrick, Mr. Wm< ] H. Hutton, Misses Lillian Hulton, Clementine Eldredge, Rebecca M7 Stevens, Rebecca Doak, Mrs. W. R. Smith, Mrs. C. T. Sinik, Miss Louisa 0. Miller, ; Mr. and Mrs. i. H. Phillips, Mlssea Ethel T. Hoffman, Helen §. Smith, M.; , R. Latimer, Annie J. Latimer, Clare B. , ! Noyea, Mac Hall, Mrs. S. S. Sharp, . Mrs, VY. E. Lake, Mr. and Mrs. T.: ■ S. Stevens, Miss Pauline Whitney, Misa t l ljoiiise M"hitney, Mr. and Mrs. R. G. . 1'ullian, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard P.uoff, i i Miss Tbclma Sweeney, Mrs, Frank : ] Costello, Mr. Jere Parker, Mr. and '.Mrs. R. M. Sweeney, Miss Helen Poley, . Mi- 9 Lillian G. Miller, Mrs. Lottio . Parker, Miss Belle Park»r, Miss May me I I Hurt and others. a " ' CORINTHIAN YACHT CLUB NOMINATES OFFICERS | At a meeting of the Corinthian Yacht I Club held Friday evening the following gentlemen were nominated and wiU bo j voted on at the next annual meeting | which will occur August 21. For Com- ' i modore. W. Griscom Coxe, who" is ) prominent in the .ship building indus- ' tries of Wilmington. Del. Vice Com- ' modore, J . Wallace Hallowell, a prom- '] inent merchant and real estate owner 1 of Philadelphia. Rear Commodore, J. ■ Ross Oimpbeli, who' recently purchased ' j a valuable Beach avenue property in ! j Cape May. Trustees — Dr. R. Walter Starr, Robert Grier, Dr. J. Stuart ' Tait, William S. Casselman and J. P. / Forsjthe. Other trustees will be Franci^ J. Hill, ' Grey and Dr. Richard C. Norris. whose terms have not expired. THIEVES STILL , ON THE JOB , ATTEMPT TO ROB HOME OF. L BOARD OF TRADE PRESIDENT, BUT DOG FRIGHT- ■ I ENS TH IEF AWAY— COP SCARES CROOK FROM 2d ! AVENUE HOUSE. From Tuesday's Daily Star and Wave. . i Thieves still continue active in ■ Cape May. An attempt was made . Monday night to rob the home at S15 Kearney avenue, ot President Luther C. Ogden, of the Board of j, Trade and Mrs. Ogden. They -were absent from their liome when .[some one opened the window plac- [ in? a slick under it. when a faitli- : fill watcli dog. which was in tho m house, began "barking vigorously, i This, it is thought, frightened the - miscreant away. I An attempt was a!«> "iisde to ji-,1, the home of David <i. Baird, ;2k' Seeond avenue. b;;L Pativ.lman . , Alfiv,; Evans, who was passing ] the. house, frightened the thief ,» way- ^ Children Cry for fletcher 5 CAS TOR ; A Advertise your wails in the Cape May Star and Wave. J