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security nfrim Southwest Corner Washington and Oceui Streets Cape May, N. J., December 31st, 1915

RESOURCES Time ud JtimtnH Loui, 8l,874,860A8 ( Bond* and Mortgages. 238JI06JB f Stock* and Bonds, 544,42104 i Overdrafts, 14*°® j YW-Mwg Houses, Camden, rwp. M.y end Gloneerter 180,000.06 Cub and R**erre, 216,587.61

LIABILITIES. Capital, $100,000.00 100.00QRJ Undivided Profits, 94,109.24 Deposit*, 1908,722.01 83,102,831.25

Three Per 0*nt. Intereat allowed on Time Deposit*. Art, a* Administrator, Ereertor, Guardian or Trustee. Wills drawn and kept without charge. Safe Deposit Bones for Bsnt in Burglar -Proof Vault ADVISORY BOARD.

J Spieer Learning, Chairman Aaron W. Hand Reuben T. Jobnson Sherman S Sharp John B Huffman

Henry C. Thompson, Secretary. — Albert G. Bennett Hon Robert E. Hand Dr. Wllsoa A Lake Dr. V. M. D. Marcy

ft SAFETY AND II M SERVICE .... |S II The chief aim of the Officers and Diiectors of the Merchants National |H !l Kfl Bank is to assure the Safety of its assets. HB This bark has achieved an enviable ■jfl reputation for Safety through its care- DJ ||| ful and conservative management. Hnl . ■VI Constant thought and effort are given II HI to the improvement of the service ren- l y . W a dered to its depositors. KU LCI That these efforts are appreciated is shown by its steady and substantal |H y The Merchants National Bank || CAPE MAY, N. J. y RINGS ! '.The celebrated WWW Rings, the largest assortment in South Jersey. 5000 Beauties to Select From Watchmaker Jeweler, and Optometrist. VICTROLAS AND RECORDS J. S GARRISON 305 Washington St-. Cape May ^ A. KENIC SHOEMAKER All work done by hand. rubber soles a specialty Repairing while you wait. Work called for and delivered. gB ALL FANCY WORK GUARANTEED 105 Jackson St, Cape May, N. J. CAPE MAY GOAL & ICE CO. UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT Best quality Coal as all times. Careful preparation. Guaranteed weight Pure Ice, manufactured from distilled water. Prompt and courteous service. Main Office— 512 WASHINGTON STREET v , READING COAL YARDS and — v Yards -pERRY AND JACKSON STREETS THOMAS S. STEVENS. Id) nl lejItMt Tdeptams * Manage, M. H. WARE "Jt 516 Washington Street. HARDWARE HOUSEFURNISHINGS BLUE AND WHITE AND GRAY ENAMELWARB F1SHNG TACKLE c lomtvi i AfOliD

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TU New - 1917 S PaggngW OVERLAND TOURING CAR U now ready for a d«non«tr*tion. Thi* ear L fully equipped ud t modern in *11 detail*. Four ineh tire* demountable rinu; canti- b lever springs. j Price, $635.00 J ' ; 'a Roadster, $620. Six-Cylinder Touring, $925. \ One two-hor»e gsaoline engine in excellent condition. One threehoree engine, mounted on wagon with wood **w complete at t Reasonable Price*. i GALL FOR A DEMONSTRATION DAY OR NIGHT. DANIEL MILLER, Sub. Agent P. O. Box 71 1 108 6th Avenue West Cape May ] ! — WEST CAPE MAY MARKET 420 Broadway, West Cape May GROCERIES, MEATS AND PROVISIONS. FLOUR, FEED, HAY AND ^ POULTRY SUPPLIES. We aim to keep prices down, especially in our Feed Department BEN BOTW1NICK, Mgr. Call 225 D for prices.

B. S. CURTIS & SON SO. 324 DELAWARE AVE, CAPE MAY CITY, N. J PLID1BING, STEAM FITTING AND GAS FITTING JOBBING PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO I7,.pt«nn. Telenlione 1T1D — 1 i— 1« _ _ BonicLurara ma a ana IgJ jffffll ftnt clrcum*t*nce«, eapoc tally when th. removal of furniture and pictures betas* J-vT-Sr °Ut the <5efect* of rour wall papers. It : >^zwAtjD 1ft 1* *l»o the beet time to have new paper- t Y Y«Wm Twjf T ,nK done- anfl a po al mailed t» W. L. - LeNolr wl" bring him to you with U °f th* b<-t" U>d hl" prtcs" mor* thaa Just What You Have Been Looking For " FOriP^ERVICE k AT HOME ALL THE YEAR 'ROUND Owing te the universal popularity of the "FORD" aad your interest in keeping YOURS in tip-top condition, I have decided to continue serving you throughout the entire year. * PRICES REASONABLE Supply Station for Ford Supreme Auto Oil., 45c per gal. Work Guaranteed. Spark Plugs and Accassories. GEO. W. OTTINGER v/ , v v a

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Washington Street for the firrt elation district; at th. .Qld Waterworks building, on Washington Street, near Madison, for the second election district; at the Public School Building on Frankliu Street, for the third election district; at the store of Edward Cream, No. 108 Perry Street, for the fourth election diitewt, on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 81, IBIS the hour* of one and nine o'olock on said day, for the purpoae of ■miring a registration of voters and revise and eorrect the register of voters for said General Election of Tuesday, November 7, 1918. Notice is hereby given that on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1916 between the hours of 6 o'clock A. M., and 7 o'clock P. M., a General Election will be held at which time thejroter* of said city will vote for the following officers:

Presidential Elector*. One United State* Senator to serve for six year*. One Member of the House of Representative* to serve for two year*. One Governor to serve for three year* One member of the General Assembly of New Jersey, for Cape May County, to serve for One year. One Sheriff to serve for three years. One Coroner of Cape May County to serve for three yes s. One Constable to serve for three years. WILLIAM PORTER. City Clerk. Dated September 8th, 1916. NOTICE OF ELECTION. | BOROUGH "OF SOUTH CAPE MAY. 1 Notice is hereby given that the B<Ard I of Regis tery and Election will sit at | Borough Hall, at South Cape May, N JI on TUESDAY, OCTOB^p 31, 1916 between the hours of one and nine o'clock on said day, for the purpose oi

making a registration of voters and to revise and correct the register of voters for said General Election of Tues- o) day. November 7, 1916. Notice is hereby given that on di TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1910 7 between the hours of 6 o'clock A. M., w and 7 o'clock P. M„ a General Election will be held at which time the voters ol said borough will vote for the following 11 officers: p Presidential Electors. One United States Senator to serve t for six years, 0 One member of the House of reprpsen- t ta rive* to serve for two years. One Governor to serve for three years * One member of the General Assembly „ J of New Jersey, for Cape May County, to r serve for One year. a serve ior uue year.

One Sh riff for Cape May County, to ' serve for three years. t One Coroner for Cape May County to serve for three years. One Mayor to senre for three years. ^ Two Councilmen to serve for three years. « One Assessor to serve for three years. E. B. MARTIN. [ Borough Clerk> | Dated September 8th, 1916. 1 NOTICE OF ELECTION TOWNSHIP OF LOWER - , Notice is hereby given that the Board of Registry and Election will sit at the Township House, at Cold Spring, in Lower Township, on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1916 between the hours of one and nine o'clock. on said day, for the purpose of making a registration of voters aad to revise and coifet^the register of voters for said General Election of Tuesday, November 7, 1916. : Notice is hereby given that on TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 7, 1916 between the hours of 6 o'clock A. M., and 7 o'clock P. M., a General Election will be held at which time the voters of said city will fuje^for the following officers: Presidential Electors. One United States Sen itor to serve for six years. One member of the House of representatives to serve for two years. One Governor to serve for three years I One member of the General Assembly of New Jersey, for Cape May County, to I -er e for One year. One Sheriff to serve for three years. One Coroner of Cape May Couaty to serve for three '"ear*. / One Towiishv, nmitteeman to ser j for tare* ycam. » One Justice of the Peace. One Constable to serve for three year*. ' Two Surveyors of the Highway to serve for one year. One Pound Keeper, District No. 1. One Pound Keeper, District. No. 2. One Pound Keeper, Diflfrict :-CL A I L One Pound Keeper, District No. A Appropriation* far P*ftnSfnoic*. Appropriation* for Roaca. Appropriation* for Belial o' Poor . CHARLES a REEVES, Township GUrk. t Dated September 8th, Nil

i .adlrife. - Levi N Foster and ; phi* spent Sunday with friend* beta. J 1 j Clinton Omovrr ku bui$ quit* 5 ditieo to hi* house. _ » called*^ George MUner *£mda/ Blanche Cooover *nd Mary *1 ■ spent Sunday with Oape May friuda. | I f Marvin Conov.r from Carney's F«4abV . spent Sunday with his parenta ] Mrs. Gertrude Martin spent f with Mrs. Hughe* of Oofd Spring. TJ Truman Hickman and wife the funeral of Bn-, Joe. R. Wileon ah M Caps May CSty Tuesday. They w*r« ol4« time friends. Wesley Thompson has enlarged bin 9 poultry plant n The house of Elmer Iiemin|pgWM^H looks very much better in it* new oM-9 of paint. Mrs. Lillie Johnson drove to QmH May City Tuesday and brought up ta* 9 JitJ x uemsj uu uwi*m. vmh

painters^ rig of Matt Selover who wltt fl paint her house at Dias Creek. J Harry Watson moved Tuesday from 1 the A. B. Miller farm to the Jim Millar 9 farm and George Weaver moved ia,V where Watson \-acated. \ Roland Stiles has his power saw mitt.™ out and has built several wood pUoa;!H already. . Joseph Camp, eon Frank, Alfrwd ■ Cresse, Nathaniel Holmes and GiH . Holmes attended a horse race at Pitmaa • Saturday. > Emlih Oliver made a business trip to Cape Mav City Saturday. I Capt. Stephen Jefferson and wife ■ |i3--e,] through here Friday. -'--3 Joseph Osmp received a car of coal , for his heater this week. Miss Ella Barnes who has been with Capt. M. M. Norbnry and wife for fifteen days returned to her Philadelphia' home Fridav. i Mrs. CHara Walls of Philadelphia . spent a recent day with . Mrs. Jenni* . Swain. Capt. and Mrs. M. M. Norburv spent •_ Friday with their sister Mrs. Allie Fos- • ter at Dorchester. William H. Thompson has the larg- 1 est porKer to kill this Fall of any of ^ '• our people yet heard from. : our people yet heard from. :

Our people were quite surprised to learn of the wedding of . former Sheriff | John W. Reeves and Mrs. C. V. Reeve* J of Cold Spring. On returning from the County Sun- ; day School Convention Tuesday night i Hickman found an umbrella "j in Dias Creek. The owner can have I bv notifying him at Green Creek. 1 EH Johnson' was quite sick part of l last week from drinking gasoline in 1 mistake for water . There was a cave-in at the water j plant last week in the large reservoir.J Richard Holmes is having an addition built to his kitchen. Our baymen are making, good money tolling clams when the weather Is so they can get off tcC the beds. hire. Kate Redgraves is with Bridge- j friends for a few weeks' visit. William Conover who s*tfled in the steamer Dayton as second engiwas taken sick while in a Lousl- j port and came home Thursday J evening with symptoms of fever. Rev. T. Morgan and wife entertained s their children over Sunday. M. M. Norbury, wife, Mrs. Mary B. Miller and Mrs." Maggie Hiclanan motored to Dennisville and returned via House Friday. Clinton Conover has built quite an addition to his already fine home. A buyer of potatoes was here Tuee- :: day offering one dollar and twenty-five i cants per bushel as thev are dug in the field. George Mixner has added to the appearance of his home with a liberal coat of naint. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Ellison of Cap* j May Citv are spending the week with her parents. PETERSBURG Jules Blake was in Ocean City be- ' tween trains Monday. Peter Hoff of Pennsgrove rfas in town I over Sunday. [ Wm. Morganson who is working in Philadelphia spent Sunday with hi* family. Miss Li via Westcott of Philadelphia visitx-4 her parents over Sunday.' Mrs. Ethel Schafer and mother in law, of Philadelphia, after spending a week ' with her sister, Mrs. R. C. Smith re1 turned to their home Sunday, f Mrs. Martha Lake and Mrs. Anna Fer- . guson of Ocean Citv were the guests of Miss Victoria Corson Friday. Miss Mary Creamer of Tuckahoe wm* in town Sunday, e Harrv Gannon of Philadelphia was in town Sunday. Ralph Wynn of Camden was in town Mrs. A. F. Clark and son Ralph vis- * ited friends in Vineland over Sunday.-. Hiram Sack, wife and son spent Sun- ' dav at Millville. 0 Quite a surprise was given Mrs. E. M. Brown Saturday evening. i. Floyd VanGilder of Philadelphia spent a ^Sunday with his parents, y Roland Corson and wife of Millville were the guests of Wash VanGilder and i J wife Sunday. Wm. Ingersoll went to Philadelphia, Sunday. R. C. Smith and family motored to 1 Hammonton Sunday afternoon. _ STOVES NECESSARY IN CAPE MAY Most of the homes of Cape May and surrounding country are heated with ' stoves and if you would get the most heat from a small quantity of coal, consult .TESSE BROWN 110-112 Jackson St. Cape May, N. J. Orders for printing election 6 ticker* be received until five o'clock Monday, November 6th. -■ Jfl