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PERSONAL u Bun U)) SONAL PARA: : COMING AND vistroms TS. Edward Crozer with their daughters, Miss Mona Crozer and Mixx Florence Crozer have closed their cottage on Beach a., Cape May and returned to their home, 2128 Locust at. Miss: Dorothy Arethth of he? lame town, Pa. has returned to her home MeL a [nfoemihys visx here accompaniby her friend Miss Helen Frances Davie, Malcolm Orr, has left for ha» burg where he will enter College fo the, winter. tary Acadeny esu resume his studies for hs homa "Mr. and Mra. H. M Shehab of six» tieth street and Larchwood avenue, Philadelphia, are receiving congratulatmions upon the birth of a son on September 18 at Cape May, N J, where they are spending the summer, Mrs. Shehab will be remembered as Miss Maric Ferris, of Utica, N Y. Mr. Shchab is an importer of laces and gowna and has a large business in this line in Cape May and Philadelphia. Skipwith Cannell, of New York, is spending this week with his sisters, Mrs. S. 5. Davis at the New Stock ton Vi Irvin Austin of O. Boat went to Philadelphia Monday, where he will be located indefinitely. Miss Kathryn Swain, of Philadelphis, visited friends over the week la Mrs. L. C. Blake is spending binkd Philadelphia. Mrs. Elizabeth Brocking has closed her cottage on North street and will spend the winter in Perth Amboy. Mr. and Mre.-A W. Hand have returned from a very plossant‘ motor trip through Poona. The friends of Mr. and Mre. J. N. E. Hildreth will be glad to know that they are both improving in health. Mrs. C. W. Remington and daughterz, of Philadelphia, will open their cottage on Grant street for the autumn season. L. Howard Ware, brother of Mrs. m oe C e A quaintances in Cape May on Sunday b Doyle, of — Baltimore — L. Handy, of Overbrook registered at the Windsor this week. Mr. and Mrs. I. Leaming Sheppard and daughter have returned to Cape May after spending the stmmer in Erie, Pa. The ladies of the Baptist and Pres: byterian churches are entertaining the Cape May County Sunday School convention, mow being held in Cape May. Mr and Mrs. G. L Hooley will spend the winter months in Cape May. Edgar Byers, of Cleveland, Ohio, is spending some time with Mrs. W. A. Barrows, Jr., on Beach avenue. Hon. F. W. Stites, of Narberth, Pa. motored to Cape May on Wednesday. Albert R Smith formerly with Mecray‘s Pharmacy, is now located in Wildwood, with the Fitzpatrick store: Mrs. Charles Underwood and daug ter were the week end guests of Mrs Waiter A. Bowers, 8rd, at her Be avenue cottage. . Mr. Underwood i superintendent of the Bethichem Cok plant. Bome big weak fish and chann bass and lots of croakers are being esught a mile or so off abore, near bell buoy, opposite the Hote! Cay May and at other points on the shoal which good fishermen know, Sever

Mayor stevens eatgzht a big one R an Wednesday. | George Hick ey ‘ix aloo rated as a "dru Fred Crease secured a large gamy fish on Thursday. Miss Emma H. Swain a graduate of Dickinson College is getting along very successfully in her position as instruction of Spanish and L in the high school at Union, N abegsTHE R. J. CRESSWELL % _ COMPORTABLE BOAT Captain Lew Smith and his "R. J. Creswell ure well known to both summer and all-the-year residents who enjoy boating and who find in the "Creswell" a remarkably comfortable bout, both for trips within the harbor and for trips outaide. His parties find the fish or crabs if they are to [be found. It is hard to imagine a more delightful experience than a fish ing or mailing expedition on one of the beautifu! September --«béae ie.... TEACHERS‘ INSTITUTE The annual County teachers instiThe program as ren THURSDAY MORNING boindaiies, s. 9

Pattictic Singing. .. Address, Purposeful Teaching, Mr. * Ieaomat Meetings. High School Teachers, Mr. Miller Practical and Effective rating of ils, Pupils in their study. Primary Teachers, Miss Hamilton Story Telling. . FRIDAY AFTERNOON Patriotic Singing. County Superintendents‘ Period, Mr. bivigntcind High School Teachers, Dr. Meredith, . | Conference. Grammar School Teachers, Mr. Pitkin Waste in Elementary Schools. Primary School Teachers, Mr. Bunce rd ‘Teaching of Reading in the Grades. Rural — School Teachers, | Miss dy. AFTERNOON Patriotic Singing. Address, The bian‘ d of Arithmetic, Dr. Savitz. Address, The State ‘ Summer Schools Mr. Sensor. Sectional Meetings. High School Teachers, Dr. Meredit th. A New Phase of Educational Guidance. Grammar School Teachers, Mr. Bunce Problem Teaching in Geography and History. Primary and Rural School Teach» ers, Mr, Pitkin Program Making and Class ManPd seaFOR SALE-BARGAIN 10,000 FEET % inch lining. Apply at Star and | Wave Office. SCREEN YOUR . HOUSE

Republican Primary Election Returns, Cape May County September 23 State Committee Bugbee, Rep. King, Rep. o Cac CS Ocean City 2nd Ward . Upper Township .. Woodbine ... Dennis Twp. lst Dist.... Dennis Twp. 2nd Dist... Sea Inle City, 1st Ward Sea Isle City 2nd Ward B ® m ¢ FEveq: TF" Richardson, Rep. 149 17 LJ 42 | Cloliting, Rep. i g »; ;; is & o oaras8Ee BaP w Middle Twp. Ist Dist.... Middle Twp. 2nd Dist.. R a E a o SE8A885.8185 rar. BRE oe H it & 8 5 & & n a o «a» B4B88R.EISE amie be mine iheime bo bo be in an on an © o ® A m @ © © 0 a 0 m m 105 95 ko 48 88 22 14 28 19 Ed LJ 48 6 21 159 30 kid 4 107 10 K 80 . 81 # Li 81 U U CELL LLL. L CIE BLR E a_tR88@® 2. 40 bd LJ 28 LJ ge 118 108 55 178 Ld 182 T4 182 15 at To 22 Ed 3b CJ 2 U | s-skeraisgak..ec Totals... ~ 870 1876 @b 518 1687 1040 2049 857 1829 1057

HOUSE FOR SALE A comfortable aix aix r reom house ° ntimcrnd pply C fsalg pore Wave office. e sd N. J. CHARTERS GRANTED Wildwood Bungalow Company, of Wildwood has a charter to deal in estate, $10,00: J. H. Beecher and R. J. Kay of Wildwood; J. J. Kay, of PLAN BIG FAIR Flans are now under way for the holding of a big four day Fair on October lat, Mind, $rd, and 4th on the beardwalk by the Wildwood Athletic lub, assisted by its companion organization, the Ladies Auxiliary. The purpose for this Fair is to raire funds for the proposed Memorial Building to be erected by the club in memory of the boys from this city who took part in the World War and every man or boy who was a legal resident of the island when he entered the service will be given a life membership in this club. The Club has already taken an option on four lots on Oak Avenue where it in proposed to erect this building and it is the hope and expectation that a goodly sum will be realized in this fair to enable them to go ahead with their project. Plans are now fast taking shape and further information will be given next week. , =«e«w. nC C. v. The vention of the "Thar ribbons will be are pn acs tist church of Cape May City, on October 2, 1919, ‘There will be reports and a business session during. the day. Rev, S, G. Pitt will speak in the afternoon . on . "Vigilance" and a business sexsion during the dur- . 8." G. Pittwill

SPEADS 61 SUMMERS — ___ I8 CAPE MAY ; 3 Johns has left Cape M fee ore et of his oloa vA wom, FERENCE OF WAR CAMP: COMMUNITY SERVICE bitonic intend A conference of about sevailty Service dao the place for holdi {as mot been definitely decided, but will either be the Convention Hall or one of the 1 > rooms available at the Hotel Win * the C4, ‘Commissioners have gen erously trioticall; use. of de" mvention fought that — the Cony tion "rial would be rather large Tor such a small | number, It is possible that the pice of meeting will not be definitely decided, until the eated) of the conference arve at Cape ---«boes--_-__ po xor rorcet THE county The annual county ounty fair will be held | at County Fair grounds, Court House, October 10th and 11th, Friday and Saturday. Many new features, includ ing a children‘s parade and actest sports will be in order.

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WAR CAMP COMMUNITY SER VICE TO CLOBE OUT except in places epartment t my make request to have it pePraver bor a while longer. Qctober by that ti ‘The ‘club f for ored men will be closed on September and Vigna yk a LJ closed as a club, on pon moamwo WAR HEROINE SUCCUMBS Word has been received here from Lake Saranac, New York, that Corporal Katherine Baker, daughter of former Congressman Baker, died ear« ly this morning after a physical break. down. Miss Baker is reported to be the only woman corporal in the French army and with her regiment, 187th, was awarded the fouragree by the French Republic. She left for Paris on March 10 1917, only intending to LOR Ca c 330 absorbed in her work that she stayed fortwo years, only to return when she was physically unable to continue her arduous duties. . ‘Two and a half months after entering the Red Cros hospital at Paris, because of her aptitude and proficiency, she was sent to the field hospital at the front. . Three weeks later she was made head night baled Miss Baker was a graduate of Goucher College, Baltimore. She was admitted to practice at the Pennay} vania Bar at the age of 20, but never practiced. She was a profilic writer of magazine articles and while at the front spent every cent she earned on the boys under her care. When the Americans and British . joined . the French front she was sent as a comb!ahe was able to speak French and English. | Prior to the war Corporal Baker was a member of the Hoard of Education and instituted many improvements in Wildwood. pitals The Ladies Aid Society of the First M. E. Church will hold a rummage sale on, Washington Street, Friday and Saturday October 10th, and 11th, Ou

| ented. mad | | 9 5 100 14 9 °C0 1 | IMPROVEMENTS GRASS AND SAND DUNES like 2A LD BE REMOVED | FROM BEACH-SHOULD _ ELIMINATE pILMNGS OF OLD Led NLH +/ TO MAnE BEACH SAF ALL LANALAIDAC snotty pox "Ok: STRUCTED A F EVERY STREET IN CEntaan SECTION OF BEACH FRONT. Conditions along Cape May‘s beach should be im raved. In the edition of two weeks Mod I spoke of the need of a new board " Thi» in the the $, improvement meeded on the beach front. The sand dunes pels of the Old Iron Pier ex ding ss far as vie timiain d should be partiaily removed. PIER PILINGS SHOULD BE REMOVED Another improvement for the beach would be the removal of the front of the old Iron Pier eral only t this work could very be +r The ha could be removed, boomer of" & protement pimmndlined this Had Tax ha iting" eme May: % by Z Iron Pier during seasons who madeit necersary to have a life guard constantly on watch at this point to warn bathers away. BRING BACK _OLD Intoblnnnabbmigad In many Popes f Sinben d seashore resorts one of the former attractions of Cape May been adopted and is very auetietul, Cape May originated plan for pavilions at various points along the boardwalk. At [irirngiths time there are but three pivi igri 3; the walk. led sections of the Board» walk at Broadway and Madison Avefare repaid argediy edge ® tractive pavilions erected i In-addition to his Taditions should be erected at the foot of every street on the ean side of the planned boardwalk and Windsor Avenue. ONE oF TYPE NEEDED Now usen Pavilions of the type of one locat« ed on the beach front near the hotel Cape May are the type that should be The would Sl benches or chairs which. would "make fue yo popular an restine places. also be attractive and add materially to the charm of Cape Ma He frelpmidcie ed construction would compared fad the good Ero Rouia® be derived from them BUILD SOME THIS WINTER y people receive the benefit ci thg‘. mile to do the work rather than imported Tabo The entire number of pavilions sug» gested would not, necessarily, have done in one year. A systematie meinen fay many ead be built every winter, as a sus gestion, one could be built at the Toot Fel Broadway, mt the foot of Madison ue and one or two between the something must be done to make Cape May more attractive pal the younger set but then these pavilions would prove havens for the hol who . enjoy . knitting . and crocheting near the waters edge while they wauld also be popular with the men who desire to get in the shade near the waters for a quite smoke or to read. MAKE CITY POPULAR FOR OLD FOLKS, They would "Tike falt May more at: tractive. to rticular elass. of people 1 Fave Just — mentioned and Cape whould must provide. xo for the patents and eld of the younger set as we | So} aL AR > Centrally located property.