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SECURITY TRUST CO, Southwest Corner Washington and Ocean Streets Cape May, N. J., June 30th, 1915

RE80URCF.S Time and Demand Loans . .$1,563,583.45 Bonds and Mortgages 24238L31 Stock b and Bonds 677,038.63 Overdrafts, 32J.2. Banking Houses, Camden, Ope May and Glouoestcr 130,000.00 Gash and Reserve, 337 ,69435 $2,850,530. M 0

LIABILITIES. 5 Capital J % 100,000.00 0 Surplus 100,000410 ® Undivided Profits 87,682.91 2 " DEPOSITS 2360.847.23 5 Reserve for taxes 2,000.00 4 $2,850,530.14

Three Per Cent Internet allowed on Time Deposits. Acts as Administrator, Executor, Guardian or Trustee. Wille drawn and kept without chargeSafe Deposit Boxes for Bent tu Burglar-Proof Vault ADVISORY BOARD. t d_: tu— r-i r ■ TTnnrv P Thntnnson. Secretary. Henry

J Learning, Chairman Dr. James Meeray Aaron W. Hand Reuben T. Johnson Sherman 8. Sharp.

John B Huffman Albert G. Bennett Hon. Robert E. Hand Dr. Wilson A. Lake

THE NEED OF MODERN BUSINESS jj , Quick, dependable Service from aU source* influencing its progress is an IH absolute necesiity in modern business pfl : procedure. Alert business men of Cape May , find this thoroughly organized, efficiet Commercial Bank a strong financial factor in promoting maximum success. ' A trained organization of wide ex- I perience equipped with the best commercial banking facilities, is at the dis- i posal of every Patron. All business men are invited to test this prompt, dependable Service. The Merchants National Bank | CAPE MAY, N. J. K A. D. Bmvm, Pres. D. "W. Green, Sec. REEVES & GREEN ENGINEERING CO., «. . ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, S 1PPLIES AND PLUMBING. STEAM AND HOT WATER HEATING Machinists, Consulting Mechanical and Electrical Engineers. Agents for Peerless Mazda Lamps, Electric Irons, Fans, Stoves and Fixtures. Estimates Furnished Phone— Keystone 114 M

405 WASHINGTON ST.

CAPE MAY, N. J

P RINGS! The celebrated WWW Rings, the largest assortment 5000 Beauties to > Select From Christmas Gifts In Great Varieties VICTROLAS AND RECORDS J. S GARRISON 305 Washington St., Cape May c IRON • I i FOR EVERY • FENCE 1 * bjBKia f PURPOSE # BM 1 No Matter lor What Purpose You Want Iron Fence We Can Supply Your Wants For Residence*. Divisions on Piopesty Lines, Cemeteries, Private Burying Grounds, Cemetery Lot Enclosures. Church and School Property, Court Housss and Jaffa Works Col. "TbrfWorid s Greatest Iron IPe°?yt-" immense^ output facturing profit, thereby riving us advantage of the lowest prices, which puts us 91 in a position to quote low prices to the property owners. ftrmtHuaauoswAifci ' WILLIAM McFADDEN Beautify and Protect the LML PEMtT ASB ! SOUTH LAFAYETTE SIS. j C Cemetery Lot f ' i ■ .J, I

I TIN ROOFS I AND SPOUTING Require attention all the year. I If yours is nearly gone ask for |l an estimate now.

5c and 10c House Furnishing Goods Of All Descriptions, at JESSE BROWN 110 and 112 Jackson St. Cape May, N. J. mmmmrnrnrnJ ANNOUNCEMENT MAX POTASHNICK announces that he has purchased the grocery business of

J. FRANK WILLIAMS on Broad wrav and will move his Feed Store into the same building. Fresh meats will be added making a complete Hne]|of GOOD EATS FOR MAN AND BEAST We are also glad to announce that prices on feed have been reduced. Call and inspect this stock and see what you can save. MAX POTASHNICK Successor to J. SIMPKINS and J. FRANK WILLIAMS Broadway and Fifth Ave., West Cape May, N. J.

CHURCH DIRECTORY FRIST BAPTIST CHURCH Pastor, William Dyre McCurdy. Preaching on Sunday at 10.30 and in the evening at 730; Sunday school ' at 3 p. m.; Wednesday evening Prayer Meeting at 7.30; Men's Union Meeting , Saturday evening at 7.30; FIRST M. E CHURCH Rev. B. P. Judd, Pastor. Preaching Sunday 1030 a. m., 730 ( p. m;. Sunday School 230 p. m.; SunPraise Service. 9 a. m. and Bp- . worth League, 6.45 p. m. i Class Meetings on Thursday and Friday evenings at 7.46 p. m. Prayer ! Meeting, Wednesday evening 7.45 p. m. , FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Sunday services 1030 a. m. and 730 , p. m.; Sunder school, 3.00 p. m. Mid- i week, Wednesday 730 p. m.; Y. P. S. C. E., Fridays, 730 p. m.. Junior Endeavor ! Fridays, 4.00 p. m. i HOURS OF DIVINE SERVICE. At the Church of Our lady, Star of 1 he Sea-. ) Masses — Sundays at 7 and 9 o'clock I A. M. Week days at 730 A. M 1 Sunday School at 2.30 P. M. ] Evening devotions, Sundays and Frl- ■ days, at 730. SECRET SOCIETIES. \ Cape Island Lodge No. 36, F. and A- • M. — Communications second and fourth f Tuesdays of each mor'h at lodge room j Washington and Franklin streets. Adnlram Chapter, No, 39, Royal Arch Masons — Convocations th'rd Monday of each month at lodge room, Wash- ( and Franklin streets. Mayflower Lodge, No. 268, Independent Order of Odd Fellows — Meets

each Friday at Auditorium, Jackson ^Cape May Encampment, No. 68, L 0. O, F., meets the second and fourth Thursdays of each month at the Auditorium. Ogallalla Tribe, No. 157, Improved Order of Red Men. Meets each Tuesday evening at Auditorium. Columbia Lodge, No. 23, Independent Order of Mechanics — Meets each Monday evening at the Auditorium. Patriotic Sons of America — Meets each Tuesday evening at the Rutherford Building on Decatur street. Cape May Lodge No. 21, A. O. U. W., meets first and third Thursdajs^f each month at Rutherford Building, 312 Decatur street. Cape May Council, No. 1691, Royal Arcanum — Meets first and third Thursdays of each month at Auditorium. Cape May Conclave. No. 183, Improved Order of Heptasophs — Meets at Rutherford Building, 312 Decatur street, on second and fourth Thursdays of each month. Cape May Camp, No. 8772, Modern Woodmen of America — Meets first Wednesday of each month at the Auditorium. Camp 110, P. 0. 6. of A. of Cold Spring, meets Thursday evening of each week at the Jr. Hall at Oold Spring at 8.00 p. m. Cold Spring Council, Jr. 0. U. A. M No. 135 — Meets in Hsill at Oold Spring , every Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock. Cape May Fire Department meets on first Monday evening in each month at : the corner of Washington and Franklin streets. Friendship Council No. 27, D. of A.— pn Tuesday afternoon of each week at 230 in Jr. O. U. 4. M. HalL The John Mecray Post No. 40, Q. A. R. meets the first Monday evening of each month at 7.30 p. m., at Franklin Street Sohool Building. Cape May Camp No. 36, Sons of Vet- ' N. J. Division, U. 8. A., meet the ( second and fonrth Monday of each Month in John Mecray Post Room, Franklin Street. 1_ GOLD LEAF printed on ribbons, cloth 1 or leather at the Star and Wave Sta- c tionery Department. Writs for prices.

location or torn ■ miKeys may be obtained in vicinity ol alarm boxes. No. 23 — Washington street, -near Sehel- i longer 's Lending. ( No. 32 — Washington itreet, near Union ' No. 47— Washington street and Madison avenue. ( No. 64 — Lafayette and Bank streets. No. 58 — Broad and Elmira streets. j No. 65 — Pittsburg and New Jersey are i . No. 69 — Stockton avenue, between Jef- i ferson and Queen streets | No. 73— Franklin and Washington st i No. 75— Howard street, opp Stockton av. No. 82 — Columbia avenue, and Gueraey ] No. 84 — Ocean stret, near Beach avenue | No. 91 — Broadway and Grant. ] No 92— -Broadway and Beach avenue' ] No. 93 — Perry street, near Bridge. ] No. 64 — S. Lafayette and Grant street j No. 05 — Washington and Jackson sta j No. 67 — Columbia are. and Decatur st ] No. 88 — w?*hifigton and Ocean sta All active Firemen, (Sty Police Offl- ] eers and Hotel Watchmen are provided with keys. ] 1 sea skoke league basket ball , schedule. , February 15— Wildwood at Cape May. February 16 — Cape May at Ocean (Sty. February 17— Ocean City at Wildwood February 21 — Cape May at Wildwood. < February 22 — Ocean City at Cape May. t February 26 — Wildwood at Ocean City. February 28— Wildwood at Oape May i March 1— Cape May at Ocean City. March 2— Ocean City at Wildwopd. March 7 — Ocean City at Cape May. March 9 — Cape May at Wildwood. March 11 — Wildwood at Ocean City. March 14 — Wildwood at Oape May. j March 15— Cape May at Ocean (Sty. March 16 — Ocean City at Wildwood. March 21 — Ocean City at Cape May. March 23 — Oape May at Wildwood. f March 25 — Wildwood at Ooean (Sty. f March 28 — Wildwood at Cape May. March 28 — Cape May at Ocean Cjty. | March 30— Ocean City at Wildweod.

"URIC ACID NEVER CAUSED ' RHEUMATISM" . ■ ( WINTER CLOTHING For either men or women should be j tailor made. Place your order now with , Sherer, who has had years of experience ( in producing fine clothing for men and women. Latest Spring samples and ( styles are now ready. SCHKRFR'S Decatur near Washington 8treet. | Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S OASJTORjA MOVING VAN i i A large moving van, for long or short i ■ distance moving, any where at any time. Sawed fire wood delivered at Oape i J May for $6.00 per cord. i L T. WOOLSON. 1 I 113 West Taylor Avenue, Wildwood, N. 1 J., Keystone Phone 78. 749-11-6-12 ' t - L. INGERSOLL ' UNDERWRITERS REGISTERED ELECTRICIAN , STORAGE BATTERIES AND ELECi TRIC CARS REPAIRED AND RECHARGED. ELECTRICAL REPAIRS I House Wiring, Nickleplating and . Oxidizing. | Offiae: 306 Decatur Street i Rubber stamp pads, rubber stamp ink ' and numbering machine ink at Star and ( i Wave Stationery Department. 1 AUTOMOBILES i ' Before buying see the new five pas- ' ' senger Metz touring car, fully equipped with Gray and Davis electric lighting and ; . starter is an up to date car in every , ' detail, has perfectly safe transmission , l for lady to drive, has full eliptical ] i springs back and front, and good spring i upholstered cushions. Price $900. JOS. S. ST'ITES, Agent Cape May <3ty, N. J. Keystone Phone 134-M. < 1 Gummed Labels in fancy cut out designs, cr colors at very low prieea. A postal will bring fuQ information. Star and Wave Publishing Company, ' Oape May, N. J. If you have some money laid by for future use, the place to put that money I •s ta the Security Trust do.. Oape May I Read the Weekly Star and Wave.

An Ordinance to Appropriate A'.onsya for the Yrshfc one thousand nine hundred and sixteen in the Borough of Oape May. Ba it ordained by the Mayor and Council of the gorongn or West CSpo May that the .said Council do hereby appropriate- and provide for raising by taxation in tin; current year, one thousand nine hundred and sixteen, moneys for the following purposes, to wit: interest on sidewalk certificate, $48.98 water rent, 146.0* For Salary of Clerk, 753* For Salary of Solicitor, 75.09 For Salary of Assessor, 100.09 For salary of Collector, 190.09 ' services of engineer, 100.09 For maintenance of Police, 150.00 For lighting streets and public places, 1360.90 For building and repairing ' ; streets, 1,500.00 support of poor. 75.00 Board of Health, 100-00 For ditches and sluices, 50.00 For general incidental expenses, 900.00 Janitor, 3030 $4329.00 And be it further ordained that the ordinance shall take effect immediately upon due publication according to law. Approved this seventh day of February A D., 1916. WALTER M. HOMAN, Mayor. Attest:— THEO. W. REEVES, Clerk. 916— 2-12-2t

BOARD OF CHOSEN FREEHOLDERS. PUBLIC NOTICE. SEALED BIDS are invited for resurfacing with gravel a distance of thirteen miles of the Main Seashore Road, in accordance with specifications, as folCommencing in Wect Cape May at the Northerly end of the Stone Road and extending northwardly a distance of eight miles, divided into four sections of two miles each. Commencing at its intersection with the Ocean City Road at MSnnora and extending Southwardly a distance of five miles, divided into two sections of two and one-half miles each. Bids will be received and opened at TWELVE O'CLOCK, NOON, AT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD TO BE HELD IN THE COURT HOUSE AT : CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, ON TUBSDAY, SEVENTH DAY OF MARCH, A. D., 1916. The roadway will be put in conditiou to receive- the gravel by and at the expense of the County, and the grag el will 1 be delivered to the successful bidders, F. O. B. cars, at the nearest station ou J the Atlantic City (Reading) Railroad tracks by and at the expense of the County; the bids to cover hauling ahd spreading in accordance with the specifieationfr and under the direction of the , Oounty Engineer. Specifications can be obtained upon application to Learning M. Rice, County Engineer, Wildwood, N. J. Separate bids must be made for each ' section, but more than one section may be. embodied in one bidding sheet which ; accompanies the specifications. The successful bidders will be re. i quired to furnish surety company bonds in the full amount of their bids to insure a full and faithful compliance with all the terms and conditions of their , contracts and specifications. The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. By order o? the Board. FRANK W. FOWKES, Clerk Board of Chosen Freeholder*. . Dated February 14th. 1916. 919— 2-14-3t Rate Spouting, Gutters and Tin Roofs Good work at consistent price®. Jesse M. Brown. 110 and 112 Jaekaon 8t STOVES AND HEATERS are the proper subjects for discussion at this time. In order to get right down to this heating argument call on Charles A. 305-307 Jackson Street, and inspect his large line of stoves, ranges, and oil stoves. OF OAPE MAY. Shows aM streets and public places. Particularly desirable to show prospective renters. 10 cents each at Star and Wave Stationery Department. Rate Spouting, Gutters and Tin Roofs. Good work at consistent prices. J ease M. Brown, 110 and 112 Jackson St Gummed Labels In fancy cut out designs, or colors at very low prices. A postal will bring full information. Star and Wave Publishing Company, '"ape May. N. J. j Robber stamp pads, rubber stamp ink and numbering machine ink at Star sod * Stationery Department. Advertise in the Star and Wave.