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■ " HOW THIS MOTHER P Got Strength To Do Her Work "J [ Fair Haven, Vti — °I «m bo ncrvouE knd run down that I could not do my 81 housework for my little family of three, t had doctored for nearly two years t) without help. One day I read about Vinol, and thanks to it, my health has been restored so I am doing all my h housework once more. I am telling all i, toy friends what Vinol has done fpr me." , r-Mra. Jambs H. Eddt. • Vinol is a combination of famous tonics which we guarantee to build li up the weak and run-down. p Mecray's Pharmacy, Cape Kay, N. J. — t GREEN CREEK ; Rev Thomas Morgan is under the care j of Dr. Lake. • John Bell who has been with Miilville g friends for two weeks returned home u Saturday evening. c There will be a double iniation in Excelsior Castle No. 61, K. G. E., this Sat- b urday evening. All members should be ^ present. T. Hickman was at Wbitesboro Tues- c day after a cow. j Charles Fries of Miilville was here Tuesday. R Harry Conover's house caught fire last week when he attempted to thaw out t the frozen pump. % Charles Learning and wife and Joseph ^ Chamberlain of Cold Spring spent Monday afternoon with Truman Hickman f » and wife. r Mrs. Lehman Richman was called to I Bridgeton last week to attend the fun- j cral of her sister. J 4 Some of our people were called to . Court House Sunday afternoon to attend the funeral of Rev. Edward P. Hand. ; He was a prominent local preacher and" t his widow was formerly Miss Caroline . Foster, of this place. £ t George and Eli Johnson received a telegram last week of the death of their , sister at Pleasantville. She was buried ^ in the morning and the notice was dekyed and did not come until evening ^ — after the funeral, v j The community made T. F. Morgan a donation of farm produce, groceries, etc., on Thursday. 1 Mrs. Mary Fisher drove to Goshen ( Thursday to attend the public sale of ' Taylor and Garrison. The annual banquet of Excelsior Castle, K. G. E., will be held in their hall here on Thursday evening, December 28. Each member is entitled to bring two persons, either male or female. Supper at six o'clock. After being up the bay oystering with Capt. Zadock Sharp, aPu land William Selover are at home. Robert Crease of Rio Grande and Lance Lehman of the pumping station .while in the woods Friday in the heavy snow fall became lost and had it "not been for the intelligence of Lehman's dog would had to spend the night in the Sleighs were out for the first time this Saturday. The season for gunning quail and rabbits closed Friday; many were killed. But few from here attended the meetings of the men' Bible class at Court House right to be an the wane. Mrs. George Johnson spent last week with her mother in Vineland; her brother bringing her home Sunday. Marvin Conover, who is employed at ^ Eddystone, spent Sunday at his homej here. Howard Selover visited his sister in

Philadelphia Sunday. Herbert James and wife of Peermont spent Sunday with their parents here. , A) dine Erricson has gone to Eddystone to work. J. S- Boyce and Mark Hayes are oystering up the bay. John Bell after spending a week with his mother and brother at Holly Bearfi now with friends in Miilville for a visit. Mrs. Hannah Watson spent part of last week wyth her parents at Court Truman Hickman and wife attended regular monthly meeting of the W. T. D. at Court House Wednesday. Raymond Watson has a new rabbit dog which he secured in Wildwood. Ralph Schellinger and wife were in Philadelphia Saturday shopping. James S. Boyce who sold his home to Mr. Foster has his new home well under way. W. H. Thompson has the contract to build the house. Mr. Beeth and wife closed their old bungalow and returned to Philadelphia for the winter. Harry Fisher and % wife entertained company over Sunday at their Pierce's Joseph Gamp is recovering from a severe attack of grippe. Francis Garrison of Goshen passed thru here Friday with two teams loaded with eels wfcch he shipped to New Isaac Lenderman was severely injured while working at the foot of a telephone pole when the lineman above ac[cidently dropped an axe, which struck Lenderman on the neck. Altho somej what recovered, Lenderman's condition still critical. Mr. Mason and sons of Petersburg . were here recently looking over a large tract of timber, with the idea of buy- . it. R. C. Holmes has charge of the property. riant W U Vntlmre unit wifa anil and wife

Maggie Hickman visited Cape May City Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Cnns Lehman, who reside at the pumping station, have a va- r< rietj- of pets. Among them is a large h o 'possum, and eight alligators which s< ' measure ten inches from tip to tip. The h 'gators were brought from Florida last o , Spring, when they were but four inches 1» Mrs. Alwilda Mixner returned home I from Camden where she spent -a week with her daughter, Mrs. Walter Crease, who recently underwent an operation. ' All are glad to hear Mrs. Cresse is fast ' ' il , uuTICE TO ABSENT DEFENDANT f To Arabella Rogers: 1 By virtue of an order of the Court n of Chancery of New Jersey, made on the ^ 1 day of the date hereof, in a cause where- ] in "the Cape May Building and Loan Association is complainant and Arabella 1 Rogers, et als., are defendants, you are a 1 required to appear, plead, answer or des mur to the bill of said complainant, on s e or before the seventh day of February, -•••■eteon Imruired and seventeA, or the said bill wul be taken as con^ssed 8 against you. ( The said bill is filed to foreclose a ; >. mortgage given by Arabella Rogers to the Cape May Building and Loan Asso- f elation, dated June 2, 1913, on lands in e the City and County of Cape May, New i ^ Jersey." end you Arabella Rogers are made a defendant because you own said land snd premises. 8 Dated, December 6th, 1916. i- JAMES M. E. HILDRETH, 1 Solicitor of 'Complainant, , No. 214 Ocean Street, Cape Mav, N. J. 2124 -6t -12-16-10 For First Quality Rubbers bo to M. in^C. Frymire, West Cape May. 2041

improving. Robert Wilson of Wenonah who owns II a large tract of timber land here came I down Saturday and had some of the 1] land' measured for firewood lota. R. Gil Holmes has charge of the business. Several Odd Fellows from here attended a district meeting of the order at Cape May on Friday night and did not arrive home until 2.00 a. m. Miss Gertrude Norbury, who has been employed in Atlantic City for a long time was home this week. Luther Cresse and Thomas Charlesworth who have lived at Pierce's Point since last Spring are moving their effects to the borne of Mr. Cresse for the winter. A fine little baby boy came to the home of William H| Thompson Monday. Mrs. Bertha Cresse. is with Court House friends this week: Thomas Loper is the only one selected from here to serve as petit juror at this term of court. Raymond Robinson, one of the Middle Township High School graduates and a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania in dentistry, accepted an offer to go to South Africa to practice bis profession and has been gone one year last Monday. The company for which he works arranged with him to go to Scotland to take another course in dentistry and by the time this is is print he will be among the Scottish people. He has a three year contract with the company. All widh him abundant success. Kent Redgrave®, of the life Guard Station of Two Mile Beach spent Monday night with his wife at home. On returning to the station Tuesday the Crew Levic Oil Co. truck gave Mm a ride and while going over the new asphalt road to Wildwood the wheels of the truck skidded and the machine turned over, severely injuring Mr. Redgraves. At this time we are unable to learn the nature of the injuries inflicted.

WILLIAM DENIZOT Mr. William" Denizot, for many years resident of Cape 'May, died recently at home liere. The deceased was a of Victor Denizot of this city. He been suffering from a combination of illnesses for some years hack, and had been confined to his bed.

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FISHINGgCREEK Mrs. Montgomery of Wildwood is visher daughter Mrs. Jacob Barnett a few days. Mrs. Ella Woolaon and daughter Jennie visited the city of Philadelphia on on day recently. Claude Yearicks and family have returned home after visiting relatives away. We are sorry to note that there are so many sick people, at tihis writing. We hope for they a speedy recovery. Mrs. Ella Wool son entertained her Ji

daughters, Mrs. Qaude Eldredge of West Cape May and Mrs. Emily Thompof Green Creek one day last week. , William and Charles Hinchcliffe has moved to Frankford for the winter. James McPherson has purchased a a new player -piano. Miss Danealia Hoffman is visiting the — folks for a while. Wjalter Barnett is spending a few days home on account of the bad weather. Frank Matthews made c business tnp . to his brothers in Petersburg on Mon- ' Elmer Hemmingway and wife of Green Creek were sleighing through our village on Monday. Miss Clara Rhenow is home after working at Wildwood. YOU CAN MAK— MONEx right around your home, just as hundreds of men and women arc doing. Work is easy, pleasant and permanently. ; profitable. Be your own boss and build I' your own business. You take no risk, I rusk* sure profit right along. Send name, address, one reference. L. BROWN, 66 I Murray st., New York City. 2121-4t LOCATION OF FIRE ALARM TELEGRAM STATIONS Keys may he obtained in vicinity oi alarm boxes. No. 25 — Washington street, near Schel lenger's Landing. No. 32— Washington itreet, near Union No. 47 — Washington street and Madi No. 64— Lafayette and Bank street®. No. 58 — Broad and El mire streets. No. 65— Pittsburg and New Jersey are No. 69 — Stockton avenue, between Jef ferson and Queen streets. No. 73 — Franklin and Washington st No. 75 — Howard street, opp Stockton av No.-' 82 — Cobimbia avenue, and Guernej 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. 94 — 8. Lafayette and Grant street No. 95 — Washington and Jackson rU No. tT7 — Columbia svm. and Decatur st No. #8— Washington a -id Ocean sta. All .active Fireamp, City Police Offi eers and Hotel Watchmen are provided with keys.

I «PHE Merchants I who advertise in il this paper will give I yon best values for : I your money. 1 TIDE TABLE FOR COLD SPRING INLET / DECEMBER High Low High Low ! 5 A.M. A.M. PAL PAL 3 2.21 825 224 8.51 4 3.19 9.38 3-37 9.45 ' 5 4.14 10.35 4 A3 10-37. ; 6 5.04 1126 5.23 1126 1 7 521 6.14 0.15 8 625 0.12 629 1.01 9 7.17 028 7.46 1.43 1 10 728 1.41 8.27 226 II $27 2. {20 9.08 3.06 6 12 9.16 3.01 9.48 8.43 1 13 923 829 1029 422 14 j 1021 420 11.11 5.02 0 15 11.09 5.03 1125 6.41 " 16 1123 •5.52 6.23 17 0.42 ' 6.47 0.40 7.06 C 18 122 7.48 125 7.57 ' 19 226 8.48 227 8.47 20 321 920 3.38 9.45 * 21 4.16 10.48 4.39 10.40 6 22 6.11 11.40 627 11.36 " 23 6.03 6.32 028 '' 24 624 0.82 728 126 25 * 7.46 122 8.19 2.15 26 828 2.15 9.13 3.07 ° 27 921 3.10 10.08 3.57 6 28 1021 4.05 11.01 4.44 * 29 11.15 5.04 1L58 5.38 30 0.12 6.02 620 ® 31 0.49 7.04* 129 7.26 h . e NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS the regular annual meeting of the stockholders of the Merchants National Bank of Cape May will be held at the banking house, corner Washington and Decatur streets, on Tuesday, January ^ 9th, 1917, at between the hours of 11 a. m. and 12 m. The purpose of the 1 meeting is the election of directors to a serve for the ensuing year and the [e transaction of such other business as n may properly come before the meeting. « E. J. JERRELL, , a 2101 - It Cashier. Highest Quality Work Shoes at reasonable prices. 14. C. Frymire, West Cape May. 1841 s- ELECTRIC MOTORS tt BOUGHT, SOLD OR EXCHANGED Larger motors installed and old one accepted as part payment. Sata" isfaction guaranteed, in Charles S. Lehman, 478 West Perty St-, Cape May, N. J. eHighest Quality Work Shoes at reasonable prices. 14. C. Frymire, West re Cape May. 3041 g.

A. H. FAULKNER ' Contractor and Builder Keystone Phone slm 421 Hughes Street tape May, N.J, . 3ff^ant^£latis were really familiar with KRYPTOKS, he would leave a pair in every home where double vision glasses are needed. MXTslPK TW 2H1I INVISIBLE BIFOCAL And if you were as familiar with their advantages as we could make you, you would know what a ^vorth- while gift KRYPTOKS are. With two visions invisibly ''combined in one pair of KRYPTOKS {pronounced Crip-tocks), the wearer can •njoy the comforts of natural eyesight. HRYPTOKS have , no line or seam to blur the vision like old-style bifocals. When yon pass our store, step in and let us tell yon about our K R Y P T O K Christmas Gift Certificate. L. C. ASHBURN j OPTOMETRIST 613 W1SH1IGT0K STREET j (Hps Nay, «.*/. ' T— I HIS II I

ORDER YOUR SUIT OR OVESCOAT FOR CHRISTMAS £±8 1£5$ iKSSSElSrf. r. 1 JOHN F. GORSKI N«*t to Po«l Off ce CAPE MAY, EW JERSEY SHOE LEATHER AU Leather it advancing. Shoes are higher than last Fall. You had i Better Boy Your Shoe Leather New ! And have it on band, as it will go much higher in price. I have ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS J WORTH OF HALF SOLE LEATHER in stock. Cut Soles at 20c to 40c a pair Leather Squares, best grade, at 50c Long Leather Strips, Shoe Nails s Cobbler's Last 50c Set ! CHEAPER TO HAMME^NYOUR OWN SOLES CHAS. A. SWAIN i 315-7 JACKSON ST. CAPE MAY. 3. J. ) l . 11 = coto H. C. BOHM 1 232 JACKSON STREET | FOR FRESH FISH jM taken from his own fish pound ALL OTHER SEA FOODS IN SEASON Both Phones Prompt Deliveries SPECIAL FOR CHRISTMAS NECKWEAR, HANDKERCHIEFS, MEN'S TIES, SUSPENDERS, FANCY ' PINS, SCARFS, HAT PINS, AND HOSIERY PUT UP IN ATTRACTIVE BOXES FOR GIFTS. ALSO A GOOD LINE OF NOVELTIES, BOXED STATIONERY AND CHRISTMAS CANDIES. : EMMA C. CARPENTER 629 Lafayette St Keystone Phone 64-M Opposite School

B. S. CURTIS & SON NO. 324 DELAWARE AVE, CAPE MAY CITY, N. J. PLUMBING, STEAM FITTING AND GAS FITTING JOBBING PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO Key«tone Telephone 188D a a. 21 1 '.raw >oimoiiima xzn a ma I pjfifil L ® /?c| jctrS and la apt to b« attended with unplaae--—I'PpgW ant flitnmilinoM, especially vka the removal of furniture aad pictures brtara Y /WSSmnf. Inr doDC' and a po al mailed ti y/ffj R1 B |\r LeNoIr wlU bring him to you with samples of any description. HU wart Jj f|n °f th" b*"t" aod hl" prt0*" mor* thai ,1# WABHINOTON BTRKBT SPECIAL SALE OF Children's Shoes ON ACCOUNT OF DISCONTINUING SEVERAL LINES I OFFER THESE SPECIAL PRICES INFANTS-SIZES 5 TO 8, REGULAR $1.40 NOW $1.06. CHILDREN'S— SIZES 8 to 11 1-2, REGULAR $1.75 NOW $1.4(f MISSES— SIZES 11 1-2 TO 2, REGULAR $2.00 NOW $120. PATENT LEATHER, CLOTH-TOP, GUN METAL AND A FEW PAIR WHITE NUBUOK INCLUDED IN THIS LOT. BOYS SCHOOL SHOES IN GUN METAL AND PATENY LEATHER. SIZES 8 TO 13 i-2, REGULAR $2.00 NOW $120. YOUTHS; GUN METAL ENGLISH LAST SIZES 1 TO 51-2 REGULAR $3.00 | NOW $225 -AMERICAN LADY TAN BUTTTO SHOES AT $2.00. i ' j i M. C. FRYMIRE ..... .. ) i Broadway and York Ave. West Cape May, N. J.