• BATUBDAY, AUGUST 28, ibis. / CAPE MAT STAB ANP W AVE r*AGE EIGHT

PERSONAL MENTION 1 (Continued from fir»t page) Mi«s Katlierine C. Xewbold, -who lias ' been spending tlie summer in Cape May, has gone to visit Mr. and Mrs. William C B< -ether, at their summer home, Buck ^JJllLFklU, l'a. Dr. and Mrs. Rue E'. Hand, of Camden, ' spent the week-nd in Cape May. Prominent among the many festivities ' that occur at the Hotel Lafayette was ' the card party given yesterday after- ' noon in the card room of the hotel by Mrs. Adam S. Conway and Miss Eliza- ' beth A. Smith. A la rge^ number of the , members of the summer 'colony's young- j( er set were present. Among those w)lo. .played were Miss Stella Kelly, MisJ' l'hilo Clarke, Mlba^Marion Reineke, Misf I Eleanor Uoban, Miss Alice Reineke, Mi.-s . Claire Yalier, Miss Mary Frances Kelly j' and Mrs. J. Daily. Among those who registered at the j Lafayete on Tuesday were Rt. Rev. J. j W. Morris,- the Catholic bishop of Little Rock, Ark., and his secretary, Rev. W. H. Aretz. They will stay in Cape May ' for an indefinite period. Another prominent arrival at- the La- \ fayette is R. M. Ridgel.v. a notable barrister, of Baltimore. His family have ^ beet) at the Lafayette all summer. Two prominent officials of the Pennsylvania Railroad have registered at the Lafayette with their familic-s for an in- j ' definite stay. They are W. C. Dowering. ! of Pittsburgh, and P. F. Smith, of To- j ledo. Ohio. Two Philadelphia debutantes at the -Lafayette v.ho have been doing extensive entertaining all summer are Miss Elizabeth A Smith and Mrp. A.lam S. Conway. Both are exceedingly charming and graceful. Mis. Loui-n 11 Wbyte and her sister. Miss Eliza C. Whyte. form another pair of attractive young ladies. Tliey are well known in Baltimore society. Other Baltimore society ladies registered at thi- la fayette include Mrs Bur- [ ton M. Ridgely, Mrs. Alexander Preston. - Mrs. W. W. Norris, Miss P.-arl White- j hurst. Mrs Joseph Whyte. Mrs. John Whitehurst, Mrs. W. C. Mitchell, Miss j Helen Tippett, Miss Natalie Tippett, • Miss Blanche King. Mrs. Korval King, Miss Minnie Adt Mrs. Reginald Bragonier. Mrs. Stanley Tucker, Mrs. G. I), j. Beard. Among the New Yorkers at the La- j fayette arc Mr. and Mrs. James C. Kelly, Mr. and Mrs. C. 1). Elliott. l»r. George M. Bowling. J. W. Zellbsler. Guests from the Quaker City at the "Lafayette include Mr. and Mrs.. Albert Morgan, Mis. May Peterson. Mr. and Mr.. C. -T. Bradley. Mr. and Mrs. Adaui — B. Conway, Mrs. B. A. Smith, John H. » Graham and Mr. and Mrs. II. W. Bland. Mr.. V. H. Clarke and son. of Philadelphia, are in Cape May for the remainder of the season. They are staving at the Carroll Villa. Mrs. C larke is a great admirer of Cape May. having hail a cottage here for many seasons. Walter Rodeheaver, the famous evangelistic singer and co-laborer with "Billy" Sunday, is in Cape May for a few weeks. Mr. Rodeheaver will likely be asked to sing ill some of the local churches. J. Edward Lovett. real estate broker, of Bristol. Pa .; is stopping for a few , days with his brother. George I- Lovett, - the local weather forecaster, of Hughes Street. Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Meeker and son, who are sending the summer in Cape May. at 1315 New Jersey Avenue, have just returned from an extended trip to the Adirondack* and White Mountains. They were called back sooner than tliuv . bad expected to come on account of the serious illness of Mrs. Meeker's brother, Orrin .Painter, of Baltimore. Mr. Painter' is one of Baltimore's .best known philanthropists and is tin- originator of the. Ed ei Allan 1*0.- Memorial Fund. He, had just returned from a tour of the Pacific Coast. Where he visited the Exposition. when he was stricken with : typhoid. ' # Captain A. C. Gile is goiiig to Washington, D. C.. on September 27th. to at- ' tend the National Eneampmeui of the i Grand Army. Mrs. Fischer and family, of Italtimore. are greeting .their many friends at the Star Villa. They are very fond of Cape - ' May. especially in September. Mrs. Russrl Wet more is among the Raltimore guest- at the Star Villa. Mrs. \ Vet more wa* mi— si in -Cape May last yeal and her friends arr glad to Jiave her join tliem again. A, D. Spaimi, r. of Baltimore, has joined James Ifiown at the Star Villa, when- he and his family are spending the summer. ' Mr. and Mrs. Nathan I- Jones, who have a stunner home at Cape May Point, are entertaining T. Rawlins Adams and family. Samuel Hilt and Sir. and Mrs. . J. Walter Keely. Miss Evelyn Chew is be^^entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Henry, Jr., | at their Cape May summer home. Mr. and Mrs. Mahlon Hutchinson, of ,

Ashwood Farm, Devon, are in Cape May ^ to spend a" few weeks. W. J. Lovett and son, of Roxborough, I i and Mrs. Bernard Adams and son, of j Hanover, arc visiting their parents, Mr. • and Mrs. Geo. L. Lovett, at the local S. weather bureau. Miss Virginia .Stockton Harris, who is spending the season at' the delightful summer home of her aunt, Mrs. J. B. . : Hopkin-, on Kearney Avenue, will- en- 1; tertaiu a few friends at dinner this i , 1 evening. Miss Alice McCabe, who has been j spending a week or two at Haverford, as the geust of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Earl, returned to Cape May yesterday, and will be here for the remainder of the Mr' aud Mrs. Laughorne Bullitt Dick, who have a handsome cottage on. Decatur Street, are -expecting, as their guest, . Dick's mother, Mrs. Charles B. ' Wright, who has been spending the I summer at Bar Harbor. e ?] Miss Mueller, teacher of German in I the William Penu High School, in Pliiia1 delphia, is in Cape May for the remain - ' der of the season. She is staying at the ' Wyoming. \ Miss Elsie Morris Brintou, who has , i been spending a few weeks in Cape May. libs left for Ixing Island, where she will remain until September. Miss Rebecca White, of Baltimore, has returned to her home. It was Miss White and Mr. L. Brooke Edwards who the tennis tournament for mixed doubles. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Sydenham Page. _ I w-ho, with their children, -have been spending the summer at the Stockton Villa, expect to return to their Devon ' home early in September, j Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Graham and _ ! their daughter, of Washington, D. C., are I in Cape May for the. remainder of the seasmi. Mr. Graham is assistant United States Attorney General. They are at \ the Chalfonte. E. M. Talcott and wife and Mr. H. R. Tit too tt, of Washington. D. C„ are at the ) Chalfonte for a stay of a few weeks. The Talcotts are prominent officials of , the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. Mr. and Mrs. J. Hutchinson Scott, Jr., ■ who visited in Ca|»e May, recently, have | returned to Media, where they are stay- ' hig with Major and Mrs. W. Sanders j i Scott. ( j Judge and Mrs. Butler, of West Chew- ' ter. are coming to Cape May to spend | ' the week-end. They will stay at the j [ Stockton Villa, j Mr. and Mrs. John Darlington, of (Philadelphia: will he at the Stockton! •Villa ovek the week-end. ' | Mr and Mrs. Thomas Roberts, Jr.. j who have been spending the summer at | their cottage here, in Cape Stay, made i a cMiise. recently, in their yacht. Kil- ' ken n v. to Atlantic City and Beach 1 • ' The Misses Neary, two really charming young ladies, from Wilmington. Delhave been staying at the Chalfonte for the month of August. | Mrs. Sussex 1). Davis. Jr.. who lias had ' such ^successful season as manager of the Stockton Villa, intends to keep her house open all of September. ~ | Mri- E. L. Tafel and family, of Philadelphia. are coming to Caiie May next ^ week, and will possibly stay until tlr first of Octobey. They have engaged suite of rooms at the Chalfonte. |j Mrs. Reuben Suttcrthwaite. who ' j spending the season at the Clialfont •had a' birthday anniversary ye.ter.ia; r' She entertained a number of l.cr friend ".'at a pretty tea party, in honor ..f tl occasion, on " the large and delightfi : |sirrii of the Chalfonte. ' John W. Edmonds, of Germatitowi ' and his daughter. Miss Edmonds, are » e the ciialfonte. where they will remai '0 for some time. Miss Edmonds is one < last year's debutantes aud ha- lieen ei } ' Mr. Charles R. Brazier, of Cliarlcstoi W. Va.. and his little son will be gues! ^ , nl the Chalfonte for the rest of. the sei t 'son. Mr. Brazier is' a very wealthy mi owner and manufacturer. John Skelton Williams, wife and t« I ' sons, of Washington. tf. < .. an- -peiidir the cud of the season at tluvfehalfont 'h . Mr. Williams is Controller of the Treas- ^ "urv and^ chairman of the Federal Reserve t Board. , 1

j Dr. and Mrs. A. V. JallifTe and datlgli- , [ iter are spending a few weeks very pleas- ■ J I a lit ly in Capo May. p ! Mrs. F: B Wynti, of Altoona, Pa., is ( , * spending a brief sojourn in lap.- May. . ,e . Mrs. Wynn is delighted with thi. resort, j ' . j aud thinks it a fine place to come to, i to get rid of the smoke aud dust of ; : Altoona. ^ - ,t Baltimore ft represented this week af, ; -e the Star Villa by three generations of i i the viekers family- -Mrs. G. R. Vickers, ' !„ Mr. and Mrs. Geo. 15. \ kket-. Jr.. and | ' l. 'Geo. R. Vickers. 3d. igi' Miss S. Morton, of Merchantville. is i enjoying a visit to .Cape. May. io ' Mr. and Mrs. A. Valentine and their 1. 1 pretty daughter. Miss Valentine, of ■ id | Philadelphia, are in Cape May for a s. | pleasant "sojourn. They are guests at I the Colonial. 'd ' Amos Gress. of Pittsburgh, is spending a fortnight in Cape May. at the subI urban home of his brother, j Miss Anna Rivclv, of Logan Street,

• Philadelphia, who has been spending the ! ■ season in Cape May, returned to her , home, yesterday. r| Mrs. Vanderbilt Allen and her daugh- . ter, Miss Gladys Allen, who. for a numI ber of years have lived abroad, have < returned home and are passing some i I time in Cape May. ' I Mrs. A. S. Bullock, of Haverford, is • . spending the remainder of the summer ! - 1 in Cape May, as the guest of her brother, i Jacob Snare. Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Lindheimcr are i spending two weks in Asbury Park, i Mrs. . Fischer gave an informal tea : . party on- Wednesday afternoon at her I pretty home, on Perry Street, in honor ; • o: her guest. Madame Oostelle, a noted : opera singer. * ' ' o ' . Tor Rent" cards carried in stock 6c I ■ each. All kinds of sign cards made to ' order. Star and Wave Stationery Department. ISOLFTE LIGHTING and COOKING GAS Sold by tbe pound - Small monthly rental for equipment The dean, safe, economical and , satisfactory lighting and cooking gas for farmhouses, small-town resi- ' dences, country clubs, stores, hotels, ' camps, etc., where dty-gas is not available. 17 e We will consider applications from any enterprising man or i firm, of established standing, t to act as our agent in this district n Booklet. dMcribiaa this Saa aad iti usee, will be nulled free. THE PINTSCH COMPRESSING CO. 2 RECTOR ST.. NEW YORK. N. Y. STUDIES SUFFRAGE; ; DISAPPROVES OF IT ' Miss Bronson Knows the Sub- ! ject From Every Viewpoint. *' 1 For the delight of those who at ail times are desirous of hearing a proniiI' nent speaker mid learning new interesting facts about any present day 1s- . sue opportunity will fie afforded io hear one of this country's most bril~'r liant woman orators In the next few days. With woman suffrage one of the ■' prominent considerations of the hour, ■f New Jersey, and particularly this vi •r cinlty. has become the battleground j for the opponents and proponents of ,. this movement. In order to present , their side of the question to the people here the New Jersey Association Op-

posed to Woman Suffrage is sending 1 ro this* place one of the most euthusiasI tie and wittiest speakers -in the counj The speaker is Miss Minnie Bronson jof New York, general secretary of .the National Association Opposed to Wom,i an "Suffrage. She is a graduate of Up. 1 Iowa university and has been en f gaged in educational work nearly all | her life. On several occasions ijbe has | been appointed by tlie United Statesj government to serve on commissions I to investigate woman and child labor , conditions in this country) As a result j of her work she is considered to lie i one of the foremost authorities in the (country upon this question. Having lieen In nearly every state in the Union and Investigated conditions there for women, and children, she has found that in no state where equal suffrage is in force have conditions been bettered. On the contrary", she advocates male suffrage for the reason that from her study of the subject she has found that women are better offwbefe the men hare the making of the laws governing the welfare of their wires, mothers and slstsra. >r . 31

MINNIE BRONSON.

LINCOLH-S GREATEST AMBITION WHEN HE WAS PRESIDENT. . In the "Interesting People" department of the September American Magazine appears an erticlc about Russell H. : C'onwell, the famous Philadelphia speaker who has delivered one lecture over five thousand times. In the course i of the artiicle Mr. Con well tells as folwhat Abraham Lincoln once said , to him : " *No man ought to be ambitiious to be President of the United States. lien this war is over, and that won't very long. I tell my Tad we will go back to the farm where I was happier ■ as a boy when I dug potatoes at twenty five cents per day than I am now. I tell him I will buy him a mule and a ponv, and he shall have a little -.cart, and he shall make a little garden in a field of CITY OF CAPE MAY Notice of Special Election PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY' GIVEN that a special election will be held in the City of Cape May on Tuesday, the fourteenth day of September, 1915, at the usual places of holding the annual general election in said city and between Jbe ; lours of six o'clock in the morning j and seven o'clock in the evening. The object of -aid special election is to sub- 5 mit to tin- voters of the said city tlie | * question of an issue of bonds of the City of Cs: e May, not exceeding \l/s per cent, of the ra tables of said city, as shown by the last assessment for taxes therein, "the proceeds 'therefrom to he used for the purchase of the necessary real estate and the construction thereon of a plant for generating aud supplying electric light, heat and power for public and private use in said City of Cape May or other municipality, or both, pursuant to chapter 325 of the Public Laws of 1911, entitled "An Act to authorize and empower any municipality to acquire or construct, to maintain and to operate a plant or plants for tne production and distribution (or either) of light, heat and power for its own public purposes and for the purpose of selling and supplying the same to its own inhabitants or to any other municipality (or both), and to acquire all necessary real estate and works and machinery for supplying light, heat and power for such purposes, and to purchase light, heat . and power produced by any other municipality." approved May 1, 1911. This notiee is given pursuant to a resolution of tin- -City Council of the said City of Cape May, adopted at the regu- , lur monthly meeting thereof, on the ■ third day of August, 1915. Dated. August 18. 1915. THOMAS W. MILLET, Clerk. ! 157- -8.2G-5d.3w NOTICE OF ELECTION Whereas a request" or petition in writing, signed by twenty per centum of the 1 persons qualified to vote at the last - general election as shown bv tlie regis- - trv of qualified voters, used at the said J election in the City of Cape May, has j . b.-eii filed with me.' as clerk of the City of Cape Mav, requesting that an election : " he called f»r the adoption or rejection 1 be the Citv of Cape May of the provisions of an art of the State of New '' Jersev, entitled "An Act relating to, • regulating and providing for the govi eminent of dries, towns, townships. J 1 boroughs, villages and iiiimici|ianties f governed hv board of commissioners or i I improvement commissions in this State. .. approved April twenty-fifth, one thous- I , and nine hundred and -eleven, the title wbwM "was amended by chapter 300 of • the laws of 1912, approved April second, one thousand nine hundred and twelve, as amended, and the supplements thereto | and arts amendatory thereof; therefore: Notice is Jierebv given that an dec- 1 | t ion will be held* in the City of Cape; Mav. in the County of Cape Mav. on. TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 14. 1915 I between the hours of six o'clock in the j morning and seven o'clock in the evening. to enable tlie legal voters of the Citv of Capo Mav to vote for or against the" adopt ion by ' the City «'f Cape May of tlie provisions of the aet aforesaid. I Said election will be held at the j usual places of holding the annual dec- ; "in District No. 1. in said city, at the house of Klias t overdnlc. No. 1100! Washington Street. In ^strict No. 2. in said city, at the old/jvatcr works, Washington St re*. newt Madison Avenue. In District No. 3. in said city, at the Franklin Street Public School Building. In District No. 4. in said city, at tlie i Girard lloiisi^T 1"8 I'errv Street. THOMAS W. Mi I. LET, City Clerk. J City Clerk's Office, City of Cape May, j New Jcisov. August 26, 1915. g 152 — 856-5d,3w SPECIAL SALE All the Week " Millinery opening Friday Saturday a t Laura M. Brown's 417 Washington Street r- SEE CIRCULARS MECAXO — Thea raphe, druglcss cure for -rheumatism, nervousness aud a positive cure' for "constipation. Will rest ' and build up a Rundown condition. Hotel Dcvpn. Phone. 83-7-24-3t

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