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V WEEKLY EDITION

SIXTY-FIRST , \R CAPE MAY CITY, N. J^ SATURDAY. APRIL 15, 1916 ~ Tunrc ^ -ftyy ' I

PERSONAL v MENTION INTERESTING PERSONAL PARA GSAPHS OP THE COMING ANL GOING OF CAPE MAY VISITOR* AND RESIDENTS EACH DAY. Mrs. Clara Haynes lias returned to Cape May after passing a delightful winter in Haddon field and Washington, D. C. While in Washington Mrs. Haynes was entertained on the Mayflower. Mrs. John H. Benezet of Philadelphia has been spending several days here getting her cottage in readiness for the Mrs. L W. Cassedy spent the week end in Philadelphia in Easter shopping, also enjoyed the Sabbath with her sister, Mrs. L L. CSark, at Pitman. Mrn Chas. H. Chase, of Oaklyn, H. J., spent the week end at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Bosh. Miss Edith Bush of oAdyn, N. J., spent the week end at home. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Fleischhauer, of Cold Spring are spending a month in Camden, N. J., with their son-in-law * and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. J. F. Kimsey. ODD FELLOWS VISIT WILDWOOD On Monday evening of this week a delegation from Mayflower Lodge, L O. O. F., of this city, paid Holly Beach Lodge fil Wildwood a fraternal visit and were royally entertained by the members of Holly Beach lodge. The trip was made automobiles, those going being: Robt, C. Hughes, F. C. B. Speace, Coleman Camp, Frank Costello, Edward Germon,"Wm. Smith, W. F. Chambers, Jr., Millard Ware, David Pierson, Wm. Hand, Henry Spencer, Wm. McFaden, and Ben. Botwinick. CAPE MAY ENCAMPMENT ACTIVE Cape May Encampment No. 66. I. O. O. f., of this city, is growing in popularity and rapidly increasing its "membership. On A£ril 27th a class of abont fifteen will be initiated into the higher branch of Odd Fellowship, among them being eight candidates from Holly Beach Lodge. , P .0. S. of A. Entertainment Washington C^pip, No. ,181, Patriotic Order Sons of America, of Cape May, gave an entertainment at the Auditorium on last Tuesday evening, which was greatly enjoyed by the large drowd present. OPEEA HOUSE PROGRAM Some of the world's greatest film stars will^be seen this week, as follows: Monday, 17th: Triangle presents Marie Doro in "The Wood Nymph." Triangle two act comedy, Harry Gribbons and Alice Davenport in "Perils of the Park." Tuesday, 18th: Triangle presents Willard Mack in "The Conqueror." Tri- • angle two act comedy. Mack Swain with all star support in "A Movie Star." This is movie night, CSass 13, First Baptist Church. Wednesday, 19th: Vitagraph presents the world famous comedians Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Drew in "Playing Dead," in five acts. Thursday, 20th: Viola Dana and Edward Earle in "The Innocence of Ruth." Friday, 21th: Popular plays and players present the eminent dramatic actor Edmund Breese in "The Song of the Wage Save." Saturday, 22d: Mrs. Leslie Carter in her greatest success, "The Heart of j Maryland." 984-4-16-lt * ] Bead the Weekly Star and Wave ;

PERRY ST. THEATRE PROGRAM Next week's program of feature plays iat the Perry St Theatre introduces a number of prominent stars who have never before -been seen here" In phojol- 5>lay. The list appears to be an unua2 ually brilliant one and b evidently withg out a weak number. Monday, April 17- The famous British beauty, Kitty Gordon, will appear in a five act dramatization of the famous ° novel "As (in a Looking Glass." It is 11 a film of special appeal to the ladies since Kitty Gordon is a star whose beauty will astoifnd whose gowns and hats are most marvelous creations of the modiste's and milliner's art, and * whose acting is supreme in dramatic power. e Tuesday night's play, "Nearly a Lady," presents the dainty comedienne k Janis whose wonderful venality S» can be appreciated from her great dance h at the gay French ball where she is a wholesome gale of breezy fun and pret- •» ty sentiment.r Wednesday night's tegular William 8 Fox production presents the stage fac voritcs, Robert Mantell and Genevieve Hambet in their screen debut in the , f startling modern drama "The Blindness 11 of Devotion." J' On Thursday night another promi- '• nent Paranltmnt star, Pauline Frederick , will b 4 presented in a forcefully convincing drama of domestic life, entitled "Sold/ a Famous Players production in . 8 five Acts. The interesting and cduca- ( '• tional Burton Holmes Travel Picture ^ will also make its regular Thursday 1 night appearance. e For Friday evching the world Film ' P Corporation presents a picturization of I the well known novel "The Woman in 47" featuring Alice Brady in the title * role. '» For Saturday afternoon and evening • the management has rebooked, on ac- i > count of many requests of its patrons, Mary Pickford in her triumph "Bags." ' By reason -of this production being rec posted on a Saturday many who were 1 • unable to witness its former piesento- *■ tlon at this theatre will have another opportunity. r CELEBRATED GOLDEN WEDDING ' J On Tuesday, April 4th, quite a large number of relatives and friers gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. Mont ' Smith, of Washington street, to assist them in celebrating their golden wedding anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Smith wej* the recipients of jnany beautiful presents and the hearty congratulations of ; 'nMAKING IMPROVEMENTS John F. Gorski, the reliable Ocean St., d i merchant tailor is making necessary a improvements to his establishment knd t ( has employed an extra force of men v to take care of his large Easter trade. e MARRIED n Mrs. Allen R Shinn announces the J . marriage of her daughter Mary to Mr. (7 Floyd. Casterline Hughes on Wednesday, b April the twelfth, nineteen hundred and sixteen. Cape May, N. J. a Mr. and Mrs. Hughes are now on a n honeymoon trip. Are you ready for your opportunity? Save part of your income regularly and deposit your savings in this strong institution, The Security Trust Co.

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OTUItam H. Cbompson Undertaker and Practical Embalm er Cape May City, N. J. Strictly First Class Automobile Service when desired. Keystone 179X office— Wildwood, New Jersey, tf | FOR_SALE The property E No. 124 Pearl Avenue Wert Cape May, N. J. Lot 50 by 124 feet, two sad A.ltolf story frame house, ten zooms. Basement (under whole house), cemented, stationery wash tabs. House steam heated, bath room folly fitted up, including toilet, every convenience. Whole property in first class condition. s APPly on premises. GEORGE a K WRIGHT.

WITH THE 1 CHURCHES FIRST METHODIST E. CHURCH I April 19, 1916 9.45 Morning Player in the Upper room 10.30 Morning Service, sermon by pas- ' tor; subject, "The Kinglinese of | Jesus. 2.30 Sunday School. 6.45 Epworth League f ' 7 AO Song service, led by George W. 1 Reeves. Evening sermon by pas- <! tor; subjeet: "Alpha and I Omega." By request the organ- r ist. Prof. Reuben Reeves, will v play the Sextette from Lucia. J Wednesday, April 19, Strawberry Fes- b tival in ChapeL f Wednesday, Prayer service, 6.45 P. M., t Probationer's meeting after service. I Thursday, Class meeting. h Friday, Class meeting and Teacher <1 Training class. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH i o Decatur and Hughes street. The Cur- S tis O. Bosserman, minister. v On. Sabbath morning the pastor expccCio administer the Communion at the Cold Spring church. The pulpit will supplied in the morning by the Oold o Spring supply, a student from Princeton s Seminary. At 7 AO p. m. the pastor b will preach. Bible School for all ages i at 3 p. m. j 1, Wednesday, Prayer service, 7.30 p. m. h Friday, Juniors, 3.45 p. m.; C. E., I 7.30 p. m. Cordial invitation to all ser- i1 vices. C ; I CHURCH OF THE ADVENT Z Lafayette and Decatur Sts. Services for Holy Week: Holy Communion 8 a. m.; Litany and Meditation, 4 p. m. j. Tuesday: Holy Communion 8 a. m.; ^ Evening Prayer and Meditation 4 p.m. ^ Wednesday; Holy Commnnion Sam.; litany 4 p. m.j Evening prayer and » Address 7. 30. p. m. * Thursday; Holy Communion 8 a. m.; ^ Evening Prayer and Meditation 4 p.m. y Good Friday; Morning Prayer, 10.30 a. j, m. Three hours service, 12 to 3. Evening Prayer and Address, 7 AO. Saturday, Holy Communion 8 a. ji m. Morning Prayer 10 AO a. m. Eve- ,( ning Prayer 4 p. m. REV. PAUL S. HOWE. j, Priest in charge. ^ Ji BAPTIST j, At the First Baptist church on Sun- J' day morning Pastor McCurdy announces J' sermon on Palm Branches. At night Jl will be a unique evangelistic service of Scripture, exhortation and songs "i enforcing the exhortation. On Good Friday, Pastor C. 0. Bosserman will preach at 10.30; Pastor B. P. at 3.00. and Pastor McCurdy at . It is hoped that these service will be largely attended. ™ Tne choir is rehearsing a special song |g and story service for Easter Sunday night. " *'

ELECTION \ CONTEST RECOUNT OF BALLOTS FOR CAPE MAY POINT COMMISSIONERS BY COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTION RESULTED IN LeNOIR AND RIGOR BEING DECLARED ELECTED. The recount of the contested election the Bjrough 0f Gape May Point, was held at Cbpe May Court House, on TuesApril 11th, before the County of Election. Az a result of the recount two ballots were rejected, which will change the personnel of the Gape Poiitt Commission officers, E. W. Washington LeNoir and Mark Rigor being declared elected, the latter replacing Charles Rutherford and Hughes, who took their office imm-diataly after the election on ToesMarch 7th. The salaries established by the former Commissioners amounted to less than | on« and a half dollars per week for the Mayor and tea than one dollar per week for the other commissioners. SUNDAY SCHOOL LEAGUE The second meeting of the committee of the Gape May Sunday School's As- ' sooiation (Athletic) was held at GilHughes' office Monday evening, April 16th, at which meeting the folschedule for the twilight basegames between teams from the Baptist, Presbyterian and Methodist, Sunday Schools and the West Gape May Sunday school was perfected. 1 Presidents Ban Johnson and Gov. Tenor would do well to look up Mr. Gilbert Hughes and Prof. Spitzno when fram- ' ing their schedules for the big leagues . next winter. Baseball Schedule— Twilight League 2, Tues., Chapel vs. Methodist 1 May 4, Thur*. Presbyterian vs Metho- 1 dist. , ] May 6, Sat., Presbyterian vs. Baptist. 1 "May 9, Tses., Baptist vs. Methodist. May 11, Thurs., Chapel vs. Presbyterian 13, Sat., Baptist vs. Presbyterian. May 16, Tues., Methodist vs. Presbyterian. May 18. Thurs., Baptist vs Chapel. 1 May 20, Sat., Methodist vs. Chapel. 1 23, Tues., Presbyterian vs Chapel < May 25, Thtrre., Chapel vs. Baptist. ' May 27, Sat., Methodist vs. Baptist 1 30, Tues., Presbyterian vs. Baptist 1 1, Thurs., Presbyterian vs. Meth- 1 odist. " ( June 3, Sat., Methodist vs. Chapel. ' 6, Tues., Baptist vs. Methodist. 8, Thurs., Baptist vs. Chapel. 10. Sat,, Chapel vs. Presbyterian. Thomas Millet, Jr., will be special car- 1 toonist for this league. s • r WILL GIVE OPERETTA c The date of the comedy, "The Jonah," to be given by the Church of the Advent. has been set for the latter part of May, the exact date to be published The same talent will also give operetta in the Casino some time in a ■ b

Special 30 day price on ELECTRICAL FIXTURES FOR A SIX ROOM HOUSE including 4 one light fixture*, 1 three light fixture * for living room, one modern indirect bowl for dining * room. I $|{j M REEVES & GREEN » ' Engineering Company SHOW ROOM, 610 WASHINGTON STREET Keystone Phone, 16 A Cepe Mey, N. J- I - " " ti Hnnouncement « EASTER REDUCTION— There to no need of being poorty dxteaed this spring, u we have reduced our Outom Made Work to department store prices, $16.00 to $35.00 per soft. CHARLES SCHERER, J Deeatur Street, near Washington, Cape May, N. J.

OCEAN CITY LOST Cape May High School Ball Team Took * Another Game Gape aMy High School nine put over another one on the Ocean City High j School team in a county league game , Friday afternoon at Ooean City. . OCEAN CITY HIGH R. H. O. A. E Mathi, 2b 1 0 6 2 1 Ferguson, cf 0 0 2 1 0 , Colliaeon, lb 1 111 0 1 s Newldrk, 3b 0 2 1 3 2 Reed. U 0 0 3 0 *1 r Goff. SB ...: o 0 0 3 0 . Cook, rf 2 0 0 0 1 * Gilford, c 0 0 4 0 1 s Turner, p 0 O 0 1 0 4 3 9 J0 7 OAPE MAY HIGH I R. H. O. A. E , Schellingcr, If 1 2 1 0 0 ' Arnold ,sa 2 2 0 4 0 Howard Tennenbaum, cf 1 2 0 1, 0Robinson, rf 1 1 0 0 0 | Peterson, 2b 0 1 2 0 0 0*Shaugfanessy, 3b 1 0 1 0 0 . Harry Tennenbaum, c . . 1 0 9 0 0 BSC lb 3 1 12 I I Poinsett, p I l 2 6 1 11 10 27 12 2 Ocean GSty .. 2 1 00010 0 0— 4 ! Cape May 0 0240221 0—11 ! CAPE MAY HIGH, :a; WILDWOOD, 3. The Cape May High base ball nine walloped the Wildwood High team on Lst Wednesday afternoon on the Co- ■ lumbia ball field by the one-sided score of 12-3. The lineup: CAPE MAY HIGH B. H 0. A. E Schellenger, If 1 0 1 0 0 i Arnold, ss 2 2 1 4 1 Tenenbaum, cf 2 1 0 0 0 Robinson, rf 0 0 0 0 0 Peterson, 2b ... 0 0 12 2 c 3 3 6 2 0 Shaughnessy, 3b 2 % 0 1 2 - Hill, lb 2 112 0 1 p 0 2 0 2 0 u 12 11 21 11 6 WILDWOOD HIGH R. H O. A. E Thompson, 3b 1 10 2 2 Dennison, lb 0 0 10 0 2 Foster, 2b 0 0 1 2 1 ' Ober, cf 1 2 2 0 0 If .v 0 1 I 0 0 Miller, rf - . 0 0 0 0 0 j ss 0 0 0 3 4< c 0 0 4 0 0, Corson, p 1 1 0 0 0( 3 5 18 7 9 ] CARD OF THANKS We wish to extend to all our friends and neighbors our heartfelt gratitude 1 and thanks for their kindnesses to us in J our recent bereavement. ] MRS. J. C. FALKINBURG , AND CHILDREN, j CARD OF THANKS f We wish to extend to the Lodge, F. and A. M., our gratitude as a family for their kindness to us in our great ( bereavement. . MRS. J. C. FALKINBURG j AND CHILDREN. MATTING RUG AND v KITCHEN UTENSILS * New matting and rugs will rent your cottage at a higher price. New kitchen utensils will appeal to all women who are looking for a summer home — try it this \Spring — the results' will x be gratifying. 1. CHARLES A. SWAIN, Jackson St., Cape May Is your Money Making Money for you 7 The more of it you have employed for you, the leee you need to work yourself. The Security Trust ' Co. will pay you three per oent on your time account. DO YOU WANT IT? Limited amount of money to plaee on mortgages within the city, in soma of «00, $1006 and $1500. GILBERT C HUGHES, Realty, Ms. fl« Ohu Street. Rain Spouting, Gutters and Tin Roofs. work at eonatotant prtoea. Jaase M. Brown, 110 aad 112 Jaekaoa St. Head the Weakly Star aad Wasa.

, NEWS AND ' ■ COMMENT " ITEMS OF LOCAL INTEREST, FAMING EVENTS AMD OCCOSXNCM THERE— READ THESE ARTICLES 1 ABOUT YOUR FRIENDS. 5 • 1 At a Congregational meeting In tha - chapel on Wedneaday evening the Cold 1 Spring church tendered a unanimoua a call to the Rev. Louis C. Wain wright, of 1 East Mauch Chunk, Pa., to become paa1 tor. The meeting was moderated by Mr. 3 Bosserman of the Chpe May Church. Stokeley Johnson, of this place, aged 64, has retired from the United Statea 5 Coast Service, having spent 24 conaec5 utive years in the service. Mr. John- ) «>n wag a member of the Two Mils • Beach crew for a number of years. ) On Friday evening, April 21, 1916. 3 Cold Spring Grange will hold a parcel 3 post social A good time guaranteed. 1 On Friday evening, April 21, 1916, " Cold Spring Grange will hold a parcel | post social. A good time guaranteed. 1 The regular monthly meeting of the. Chamber of Commerce of Cape May . County Seashore resorts will be held on » April 18, at the Borough Hall, in Ava1 Ion at 8 p. m. : Stacy Bobbins is confined to the house with quinsy. Mr. Albert B. Little, who has Success - I fully conducted a contracting painting business in Cape May for many years' I has retired from this line of business. • Secretory Lansing has gone to PineI hurst, N. G, for a rest. Ambassador • Gerard has been ordered home from Germany for a rest Ambassador Page I is expected to leave England shortly and ■ wffl return to this country for a rest. I Ambassador Henry Morganthau, of Turkey, returns for a rest. President I Wilson is making weekly cruises on the ' Mayflower, for a rest. The countryto ! turn to take a rest will come after March 4, 1917. 1 Policemen, without a doubt, are the most abused class of public servants. Some of the queeries put to them by the thoughtless citizens are ridiculous, to say the least, and yet if the inquisitive one does not get a saisfatcory reply he invariably complains. T. B. S. CLUB The girls of the T. B. S. Club were entertained on Tuesday evening by Miss Emma Gordon at her home, 502 West street. After a very enjoyable evening the girls were led to the dinroom where a dainty luncheon waa served. Miss Regina Darrah. of Shanandoah, was a guest of the evening. A Festival will be given by the boys of the West Cape May Grammar School for team expenses, Apr. 21st, in Hall. West Cape May. The commercial accounts .of Oape County business men are especially welcome at the Security Trust Co., A Strong Institution. Stationery for Professional Mk at special low prioes until May lei. Star i-id Wave Stationery Department. See Weotzall for Porch Furniture. BUY A BICYCLE NOW FOR HEALTH, WEALTH AND RECREATION D. P. Crowell Hardware, Bicycles, Sporting Goods, Hoosefnmiahingi