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CAPE.MAY STAR AND WAVE Octan Wave Established 1MB I Star of the Cape Established lit* i 1 r=r~~ Merited la Star and Wave ■ ■ ■ 1*67 ALBERT R. HAND. Genatil H«ir«T " Form* close Thursday evenings. Out . mt town circulation delivered Saturdays. • SUBSCRIPTION PRICE. *1.00 PER TEAR IN ADVANCE. This paper is • entered at the post•ff Ire as keconil-clnt»n postal matter. ■TAR AND WAVE PUBLISHING CO. i 31 B and *1* Wash In Eton Street. BASKET BALL CONTESTS: CAPE MAY HIGH SCHOOL LOSES TO , MILLVaLE HIGH, 49-15— CAPE i MAY A. A. DEFEATS P. R. R. Y. M. C. A, 34-19. i Tlie Cape May High School fell heavy ; before the attack of the Millville High quintet on the letter's floor last Thur*- ? day night by the one-sided score of 49- f 18. The lineup: j f ' CAPE/MAY HIGH ,< h j G. F. Pta. Arnold, fnrwawl^ 2 0 4 Lemmon. forward^, 1 1 .1 1 Baker, center 2 4 8jr A. Poinaett, gtrard \ . . . 0 0 0 . y B. Penaoitt, guard 0 0 0 »

Hughes, guard 0 0 Oj 5 -5 15 1 MIU.YIIJ.E HIGH > a F. Pta. I • Btr<-ln. forward ti 2 14, Hriokson. forward .... 4 0 8 Riley, ceuter 8 0 16 Wheatly. guard 0 <1 0 j Payne, guard . 3 3 9 Bingham, guard 1 0 2 Andreas, guard . 0 0 0 22 8 49 Referee Hand. Cape May A. A., 34; P. R. R. Y. M. C. A., 19. After losing two games straight the Oape MayjA- A. came back and defeated the P. R. R. Y. M. G A. on last Saturday night by fhe score of 34-29. The visitors led in the early part of the game 14-3, but the locals came, to j the front and the half ended 17-16 with 1 Oape May on the abort end. The lineup 1 I CAPE. MAY G. F. Pta. I : Shields, forward 2 0 4j Camp, forward 3 0 6 ■ Baker, center 3 0 61 little, guard 0 <» fr ; Kirk, guard . • «" l 14 6 34 ' P. R. R. Y. M. C: A. i ! G. F. Pta. j 1 Campbell, forward 2 0 4.1 Aiuiatiuug. forward . . 3 5 1 1 j 4 Greaser, center 3 0 6 ' Crombe, guard 2 0 4 j Mertr. guard 2 0 4 < — — t 18- 5 29 BAPTIST CHDRCH MOTES • At the First Baptist church on Run- ^ day morning'the regular communion ser- ' viee will be observed and the right hand of fellowhhip will he extended to those wbb have recently joined the church. On finadiy night the evangelistic service T will be used to persuade the unsaved J publicly to confess Jesus Christ. Every- * "j

body rings "Billy* Sunday songs at this service. Evangelist H. Russell Myers will preach and sing every night next week. The indifferent are bring aroused in tbeae den-ices; church members an- being revived *0 active service; the careless are ' becoming concerned: the unsaved are inquiring th> way of safety. "The hour has come." God help us to grasp our opportunity. ' 3 The Brotherhood Prayer meeting on ; Saturday night at TM5- This is to be a "Billy" , .Sunday testimony meeting Every man who will la to tell "How I ' Hit. the TraH." Every 'man in Cape May who is not ashamed of Jesus Christ is invited to attend this meeting and to tell what the Lord has done for bim. DR. ANNIE W. STAUFFER 1 One of the oldest women physicians in »/ne 01 me oiaesi women pnysicians in

Philadelphia died at the Women's Home- ' epathic Hospital. Wednesday night, as a result of injuries received when she fell down one step, last week. The woman is Dr. Annie W. Stauffer, 70 years old, of 1516 Montgomery avenue, who went - to Philadelphia 33 years ago immediate- 1 ly after graduating from a New York . medical school. Doctor Stauffer was 1 How's This? We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any case of Catarrh that uatnot be cured by Hall'e Catarrh , Cure. r. J. CHENEY £1 CO.. Toledo. O. „We, the undersigned, have known F. J. Cheneyfor the last 15 year*, and believe t h0°or^-hle^la^ all business

» V*v'rig » patient's jhemc jd 19th add I Oxford atreeia and slipped ou-the last step, fracturing her fiip. This injury," . combined with her old age, hastened her I , death. Ds»?tor_ Stauffer- wga bom ..in Cape t May. She leave* besides her hnsband. ; W. Stauffer. a brother. Dr. J. A. Oliver, of 909 Corinthian avenue, and a sinter. Mrs. William C. Miller, of 48th . street- and Lancaster avenue, a sister in . Wilmington and a -sister in Cape Ma}-. GEORGE S. LIGGET Died at Miama. Kla.. on February 26. 1915, George S. Ligget. aged 60 years. . Relatives and friends of the family are: invited to attend the funeral services on Wednesday afternoon, precfselv at 1 (1.30 o'clock, at his late residence, 151 1 North 21st street. Interment private. Mr. Ligget was a regular summer cottage/ at Cape May. REV. SAM. WATSON A telegram date from Meredith. X. H., 4. 1914. was received at this ofstated that the Rev. Ram. Watson, formerly of Cape May. aged 90 years, died suddenly. DIED Mrs. Josephine DcZcng ' Haleoinb, a ; regular summer cottager here for several j years, died suddenly on March 1, 1915. at her home in Baltimore. Md. , at

;i - — — '< Catarrh? x rnuLsm it la nasal breathing !32Tn impaired? Does f— 0 your throat get -"T husky or clogged? ' ~ (i Modern science proves -- that these symptoms re- lyujia suit from run-down health. 9 Snuffs and vapor* are Irri- k tating and useless. The oil-food in Scott's Emulsion fK will enrich and enliven the blood, ■ . aid nutrition and assist nature to 1 check the inflammation and a, I 1 1 heal the sensitive membranes. I 1 Shun Alcoholic mixtures ml | and insist upon SCOTT'S. l\ \l/ I 1 1 11 A gT. PATRICK'S SUPPER 1 : I Ob St. Patrick's Eve. Tuesday. March- I I Itttli, the ladies of the Weat .Cape. M^y, . I Sewing Circle will serve a delicious, re- ( I j past in the basement of the Chapel for 1 I the small sUm of 25 cents. You know 1 i of the reputation of these culinary a f artists. Oiir t»nl* advice to" you i« to t I •' t*r"«ijre3*»6-tSMe.,i «•*- ' % :j"i. > • - -TTrtT 1 ' Read the "Exploits of Elaine" in the 1 | and Wave, then see the famous j | story illustrated at Armstrong's Opera e j House on- Jackson Street, Tuesday Thursday. March 11. at Armstrong's House will he for the benefit of * the Baptist Church. J High School Minstrel — Friday and ^ Saturday evenings, March 19 and 20;- * Washington Street' Hall — Don't forget- ' the date. MAGUIRE VILLA ARRIVALS Philadelphia— E. . W. Gintbn, G. F. Briston and wife. Tf. MoHerney,;-P. R. Mrs. M. Affeldt. H. Y. Eekman. Mrs. S. J. Cronk, Miss F. C. Tank. C. " . Mrs.

r H- Edmunds. W. Austin, F. Wans maker, W. H. Hanna. I Chmden— J. D. Collins. W. D. Douaghy Collingswood— B. S. Miur, J. A. Hill1 iard. Ptlillipsbiirg. N. J. — Oakley W. Weern. ' Atlantic City, N. J.— M. Y. Snyder. . . New York — L. E. Mears. Linden. N. J. — Louis Powers. , Asbury Park — J. P. Hickman. - East Orange, N. J. — Claude F. Chard. I S. Botterill. ' L Pitman. N. J. — 1L S. Crane. Princeton. X. J. — Rev. John A. Lind- ' [ say. r Boston. Maaa—F. C. Teetz. 1 Wetaonah, X. J. — .lease W. English. , Rwainton. X. J. — Mr. and Mrs. S. -T. f Perth Amboy, X. J. — C. H. Annur. Cape May Cburt House — Jesse D. Ludj ' lam. /1 1 ! Merchantville, X. J. — Frank Wehr^l-

. G. F. Wamsley. * , Cape May— C. K. Bridenthal._ I 0 1 WINDSOR ARRIVALS Philadelphia — Mrs. G. P. Middleton, : Mrs. A D. Weaeott. T. H. Hippie. W. J. W. J. King. J. H. English. Fred ■ Miss K. R. Steinlock, John 1 Smith. Camden — Tno. A. Cashman, J. R. Gan- 1 dy. M. Rigor, H. Hewitt. Woodbury — H. B. Wayne, Jos. Cook. T-^oria. N. J. — George A. Young, Miss G. A- Young. 'A -. Xew, Haven— H.' Haaa. Washington. D. C. — Mrs. Alexander ! Smith. London. Eng. — Mr*. Vauden Van i Quick. >:J' ; HoosWich, tftXiL ■St Hahenbadc. ] j X '-Hiitt.'aad' yitit, M I ' AtJanta aty-T?'-C.vW-aJla«k"' -

board or -| freeholders 3C d. (Continued from first page.) J. second section, Seashore road, were ,d opened and read and action thereon d«--;h ferrod. The bids presented were: in Xon-Asphaltiv Road Oil, Standard Oil y. Co.. 7T-2 cents jx-r gal. Standard Liquid Asphalt, Standard Oil Co., 6 3-4 cents p<V gallon. 0. Paul J. Snyder Co., 10 cents per gal. ! ►. Glutrin, Roboton l'roceaa Co., 15 eents rP per. gal. .fi Bids for resurfacing the Beeond' section it of tlie Seashore road, from Cape May il Court House, to Seaville. a distance of e. eleven miles, with gravel, the latter to t- be furnished and defivercd- to the contractor at the nearest railroad riding 1 ahmg*the route, were opened and refd. ! I The bids were asked for in three Hivirions, and the prices bid were: I f- Prices <piot<-d per eoin|iacted yard. | 1. 3.750 pounds. T. A. Powell $1.32 j Adams & McCrav. $1.3* I Hoiiian 4 "Mixner. 1.12'/. $1.75 l.oj". Neils Carlson 1.20 1.30 1.1* I a Jno. Newcomb ... .99 1 j ,1 l*owell Wolfenden 1.30 1.50 LoJ ! i. Wm. Barbour 1 .21 I D'nliam 4 Somers Ill "" .91

. H. Y. Clouting $5 ! Contracts were awarded to the lowest! bidders — Tno. Xewcomb, first division; | Neils Carlsoii. second division, and H. 1 Y. Clouting, third division. Plans and specifications for the i(n ] proveinent of the following Count; | mads were examined and approved !»-. (the Board, siibjirt to the approval bf | the S»a«.. Commissioner of Public Roads. ; a» the Board has been promised state as! j, by that oflVial. i. e. , The road from Tounamd's corner,! Dennis* ille to Washington avenue, til Woodbine: the road from Marahallvill- | to tin- County line en route to Port Elizabeth, and the rpad from Schcllen- ( gers Corner. Gris-u Cri-ek to Fourth avenue. Weat Cape May. ' , Plana and" specifications for the coil- 1 j *t ruction of a. new-, briuge over Kieharil j son's Channel on the line of the Hollr t . Reach road were approved, subject t> j the approval of the United States W* » Deij*rtih&iit-'':',.'M - ' j > ,Tha Board' created *- Sinking Furji j Commission in conformance with tilrequiring such to take charge if (, and have control of the investment Jf all moneys and securities belonging fc I the fund, and the Director appointed t* h foHotHrt^-1 members thereof: Mt. H. h ■ Rutherferd for a term of tw-o years; ^ R. W. Edwards for a term of six ' which were immediately confirm- , ed by the' Roai-d. BENJAMIN CURTIS AFFLICTED Benjaypa Curtis, one of our esteep»- j ed citizens, was taken seriously ill op i Wednesday, but lias partially recovered, r His sen,, .Cpdet Dqncsn Girtia, of the Pt t Naval* Academy, was granted leave of ) absence and was at home for a short a COLD JPRING 1 IVesbyterjair Missionary Society will meet at the •eaidenec.. of Mrs. E. . mrai *1 me wsiuence 01 xirs. r_ j.

Eldredgi-, Weat Lkpe May, on Wednea: ' day, March 10, at. .3 P. M. Business of * , importance— full attendance requested ' If stormy the following day. --i.il Mr. and Mrs. Courtlandt Dickinson r«moved to West Oape May.' » Mrs. Ixiis Ylathis of New Gretna. ^ ( J^ is visiting relatives. Mrh. E. J. Cuniinings spent the week ' j end with her mother. I Mrs. Albert Matthews spent several days at Goshen. Harry Needles ia the "hwner 'of a 1 pd sum? new .auto. I G. ("hew is the guest of his daughter, 1 Mrs. C. McNeill. I Miss Mary Miller autoed to Wildwood s Saturday. Mrs. S. Baruett, of Holly Beach, was 0 the guest of her old friend, Mrs. E. Cum- 8 mings. Miss Virginia Edwards attended aer '

vices in the Billy Sunday Tabernacle. • Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. H. I. Foster have resumed occupancy of the Soffe cottage. Master Franklin Brown of Holly . Beach, spent Washington's birthday . with his grandparents. 1 Mrs. Ida Tozer spent a couple of days 1 last week with her parents here. Mr. John Soffe and daughter were • guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Foster. Mrs. Martin spent a couple df days last week with relatives at Green Creek. 1 Mrs. G_ P. Middleton has been spending several days here. A sewing bee was held in the Grange ■ Tuesday. George Walter, Jr., is the new so' cit1 ing clerk in S. S. Roberts' store. He Frattk Sheppard occupied the pulpit of Ihe Presbyterian Church Rah: ' -« ■ - - 1 ; IfW'KieiirWM ft-tt, Gnwi UH BridA- ewouftg ,u mud. tnjoyrf k- : C umi «a Hi d. .

• 1 ali/eil with which curtains will he pur•I I In Tm-sday evening, March 2. a nupi-|b*-i of friends and relatives gathered jut the home 'tf Mr. and Mrs. Thomas ' j Taylor for the purfiose of celebrating 'I t lie twenty-fifth anniversary of thejr f | marriage. Among qfhers present were • i Mr. and Mrs. G. Ludwig, Mr. and ilrs. ' j J. H. Hoffman. Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Tay "j jlor. Mr. and Mrs. D. C. El.lredgc, Mr. and I • Mrs. L. K Hughes. •j Mrs. Mary Swain has been quite ill hut is improving. ' Mrs. Metta Swain is spending some I time in Philadelphia. Sirs. G. C. Buck and family of Cape 1 Court House, called 011 Mr. and. H. L. Foster Saturday. Several .from this village -have availed themselves of tht opportunity of Billy Sunday. Mrs. ■ E. Js Eh-ishhauer hae been a Philadelphia visitor ^during the past week, /-.ji . * Mfs. WilSert Weeks is at the home of aon in We*t Cape May. 1 f Miss Ida <Batter*oll waa initiated, jr.- * to the mysteries -of the- D. of A. Tuee- * {toff,. v. • H-. ..... »*-. .4* 5 , Emily Ayplee 'H «t «he honie. ~ pf her sister, Mr>. Belle Eldredg.-. f Mr*. Neva l^edfiy^ is quite jl|. at thi*. w^"', "V b ..... *. -2U-. , ii

...A 8T, PATRCK'S SUPPER 1 On 1 St.- Patrick's R-e, Tuesday, March , the Jadiea of he West Cape May j , Circle' wiM irve a delioiaua. repast ia the baseraeii of .the Chapel for the 'omall turn of nlo-nt* -You .know J ' 1; the' repblaCdn *i These* Win'aryj " artists. Our only ik-iee po. von la 4o|" be.thene on time. j- . '|| COUNCIL PR0CEDINGS

(Continued frou irat page) street to. Columbia av ue for $1600 ref erred tn Street C01 ittee and City fen^neer. ' Petition from Josi Kreaa for a aewer on Queen str referred . to . eopnnittee and gineer. Mr. M^-ray mov.sl, condod hv Mr. -that eommit be iustructerl advertix- for bids ft lie bonds. A special meeting of y Council was ! on Thursday ever ; for the purof approving pla and specifics- t for the repairiu bulkhead and 1 and to aut ize the Com- . mittee to advertise for Is. The call also inclu< consideration of the petition for a w • in New Jer- j. sey and Wilmington a' les, j Discussions on mater for the paving of Washington stre ram Perry to. .

,, Franklin, streets. Mr. foray stated that the Street Comm > had lookeil . into- the plans and- s fica tions for .. work on bulkhead an oardwalk as , prepared by City Engi Miller and ; rvcomrpendeil that they approved. Mr. Wolff moved, seco I by Mr. Gil- ; bert that the reyomm tion of the committee be receiveil' that the » plans and specifications -eceived and the committee be -aiithoi and direct - 1 ed to advertise for bids, rried. In the matter of the t r. No peti- . tion was presented thei ; no action was possible. The street committee I City Engineer were , instructed t ok pare plans - and sperifioations . for I paving of Washington street, .yithyalt. Read the "Exploit* of le" in the ; Star and Wave, tWn^a * famous I rior}" iftfAtra*^'^"*^ $w-9pi*s ) ' House - evemb^. -

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,1 FOR SALE. I FOR SALE CHEAP — Three Cyphers , Brooders and three Sure Hatch 'Brooder, also 0 Buff ^Wyandotte coricgrals, apply to J. C.' Bate, F'Uhing • Creek, N. J. I.- * . OR SALE 10 room house oik Windsor avenue. Terms reasonable. Apply to Jeaae Rutherford, Keyatone Telephone office. ro-usoiot FOR SALE Lot 50x160 feet, on Second avenue. - Cape May, has cement sidewalk and curb, wide alley in rear, stable and sheds. Best location in West d»pe May, apply to Albert R-'Haad. SALE— One neq. one-horse open wagtin and box, 1 good rubber-tire | b«K8>;. 1,8°c«l »et of harness, col- j and bridle, 2 sets of "buggy harness, isr ami Driule, 1 sets ofTmggy

Dutch collar, and bridle, one bateau.' I boat 16 foot, new; 1 bateau. 12 feet; 1 ] ladies' wheel. Arthur Ixipei, Cold Spring. < raF?-: , ■ ....-t y ; I FOR RAFF; — Small knitting or Decatur j ■J ■•■atrost, • opposite!-" F-ntrikwi Garage.) ] — must he inoyed»-aiake gn offer to A. " JR. Hand. 317 Washington "atreet, Cape May. - 1^ i 1 '■ 'J r "!■■ ■' '*» Cifc rfu -t. 1 " FX)R SALE — Good work liorse, 7 years old, weighs 1250, warranted sound and ti kind. Apply to Jos. K. Brown, Green ti (>eek / J. , ". ., 2-27-3t . a ' • ' ' '* — : — '' ' -h K * , ' v » ' ' :y.

F*OR SALE - Rolling chair. $5.00. Can bc-ewon,at. ,WTS.„(.'. - Fp**ter>jc. Cold Spring ^ 't y '' j F'OR NA1.K International motor truck, price I- -s than the body w.-y worth. Also le dutiful soda fountain — no reaI soriable offer refused. S. S. Roberts. Wildwood. X. J. 147-28-4t ; i FOR SALE — A young black i horse, J years old. Will work single , double, gentle and reliable. Apply to \ Davis. Erma. N. j. It Three desirable properties in West j Cape May. Prices reasonable. Sec p Samuel F. Eldredge, Merchants National p Bank Building, Cape Uty, ii. J„ ^

■d '• 4, TBANSCON^TINENTfAL .TRA\"j;Lr , it ■ -■ - m J840 — By stage. 5 months. ,1 18S9— New York to San Francisco by ' sailing vessel around C^pe Horn, | |. -3 months, e Bv railway. 20 <J*ys. 1914— By steamship through the Pana- I j' ma Canal, 16 days. 1915— By railway, avegage time 90 hours; record 71 hours 27 minutes. . 1915— By transcontinental telephone , line, one-fifteenth of a second. HISTORIC CELEBRATIONS f - 1756— First mail coach between New 8 1 York and Philadelphia. f 1807— Fulton's ■Oaremopf" sails hp P • « .Jjudwn. River. '. 1825— Sante F'e trail ill mlaju il 1844— First telegraph message from Washington to Baltimore. ISMPtWr#- Atlantic -• olrW MtMsM ly 8 . .r»*- USd;'* »(r,4( .*{, ■ .. ' « l**— Golden spile driten at titiapletton tl "Pf*

MONEY * I have some money to loan on first » mortgage. : Also a farm of 2 1-4 acres about one K mile from Chpe May, fine house, bath, toilet and electric lights. Price most reasonable. ■«A nice homo on Stephens St- 'Wea* ('HI»e May, with land 150x150 at most reasonable price. G. BOLTON ELDREDGE * Merchants Nat. Bank fluildii^. . - ' MONEY " — Have, client . Will loan inn' first Amrtgage sum from $500 to $1,000. Apply :- to J. H. FTOGHBS, *' ' . ■ <10 Waahingtoq I FOR RENT— Fine -oof tag* on : Quean street, completely luruished, , -. xrgy comfortable. Apply to Mrs. E. Ca.^er t McKhight, 749 'Washington street, Cape , May. Mg.t, RENT— A • ; chicken houses, wire rWl-or, .„,.l ia : chicken

•' ictus gomi farm land. jkfriwn 'xh\ Rutiherfifff* horhestearf Call st'-iLp* dence or gffd reps .Mrs, Anna. F\, *Jl May "Point.' 109 2-2?:3t ' i* - House, corner Broadway and York West fhpe'-Maf/ 5 itomV and, bath, pa rt IT ;f utn i shed . hpffl y to Mrs.: A! W. Hand. 11 Perry street J tfpV.P'&Ajcftir" AGENTS > -Agents wanted for every city and in Male and femalei «-IU^*r. .^jjtairliCoj^ ^ i^, and closes on bottles containing milk," or-Mfft" 'finuids. •AhsoliiteFi' air-' - hquors,6or-«»Vi Hquids. 'WsoliitelY iiir-J

ii tight, ;,pvery home and .store will buy! I them. A. L. Prcger. 071 Broad street, Newark, N. J. Wanted, sewing at home. Mrs. "JL.-" . Johnston. 714 Broadway, Weat, -Chpe - -1 444-30% POULTRY FOR SALE — i white Plymouth. Sock eggs for hatching, one dollar per act- >"" nf fifteen. After September l*t, rtock for sale, lf.^fc: Pieratiti, cornet EGGS FOR HATCHING ! y Eggs from thoroughbred White Pekin Ducks, extra fine , atockv . price 3150. yonr order how. Charles S.J Newell. 136 Pearl avenue. West -Oape May, J- 149 3-«l3t"

of first transcontinental railway {. ( line. I ,8S" York-Chicago telephone KnT. r | opened. 1 1896— Marconi sends first long wireleqs message. ! 1911— New York -Denver telephone line . | opened. 1915— New York-San Francisco telephone,. ! line completed. Read the "Exploits of Elaine" in the! and Wave, then see the famous story illustrated at .Armstrong's Opera on Jackson StrJet, Tuesday ' evening. ^ 4~>' AVE .PffW, Msrrt MuAojiiea+u. Wtahingtoa street ,HaU-Dt»1 Mug*, ; ■ :;3, ^ f