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, CAPE MAY CITY, NEW JERSEY SATURDAY, JUNE 4TH, 1921 PEE TXA«

PERSONAL JIENTION interesting personal paragraphs of the coming and Going of cape may visitors AND RESIDENTS. Mrs. "J. C. Little Is spending a few days with her sister, Mrs. Chaclas Lang at her home in Germantown. Mrs. George' S. Curtis had as her guests over the' week end, Miss Virginia Murray, Miss Kathryn Murray, Joseph Murray and Joseph Clark, of Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. I. J. Pocher, eL New York, have opened their South Lafayette Street cottage where they will remain for the summer months. Mrs. George Batton, of 137 East Park Avenue, Merchantville is spend ing a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Mecary at the Columbia Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ettinger, of Philadelphia, were visitors in Cape May over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Johnson and daughter, Evelyn, of Philadel ,phia, -spent Sunday in Cape May. Mr. Johnson has leased one of the Weljineton apartments on Jackson Street for the summer. EI wood Souder and family, of Wil mington, Del., are guests at the Columbia Hotel for a few days. Miss Frances Longbotham, Miss Dorothy Kelly and Mr, Castlebury, spent the week end in Cape May bs ' the guests of James Lucas. Miss Martha Schell6nfcer had as • her guests over Sunday, Miss 'Ada ' Millos and Miss Mae Galbraith, of Philadelphia. . • Mr. and Mrs. Spicer Harris and daughter, Dorothy, and Miss Ruth Harris, of Philadelphia, were visitors in Cape May over the week-end. Miss Grace Duncan, of Philadelphia, was a guest at the Columbia Hotel over the week-end. Mrs. Edward Miller of Philadelphia is spending a few days" with Mrs. L. E. Miller at 641 Hughes StreetMrs. John Kinkle, of Bridgeton, N., J., is enjoyinga visit with her daugh ter, Mrs. Stacy Bobbins at her homeon Benton Avcriuc. Dr. ami Mrs. Alexander Marcy, of . Riverton, N. J., cpter.tained at n house party, Mr. and Mrs. Churl's Collady Rainhard and Mr. and Mrs.William A. Hendricks, all of Riverton. J3r. and Mrs- Marcy will not open their Washington Street cottage , permanently ui'til the latter part of June. Mr. and Mrs. William McKentia.of 50th and Walnut Streets, Phila., have - rented a Washmgton Street 9ottage •JW'the summer. This is the . McKenna's first season at Cape May. Mrs. James M E. Hildreth spent a few days in Philadelphia this week. Mr, and Mrs. Spencer D. Wright, of Philadelphia, were here oyer Dec- . oration Day. Tlmy will not open ^^their cotAago until the middle of Julie,— ^-Mr. and 'Mrs- Wright have rented the gss-m cottage on Ocean street where they have been for a number of years. Miss Corry is entertaining Miss Shattuck for a fortitight. The . Corry 's have onened their Perry Street house for tire summer.. Miss Lucy Ott&nger' is again at. the Columbia. We have Ticeirthcatiitg nice thing's about Miss Ottengev and they are true. Hope she will always come back to j)ape May. v 4 JOSEPH NALE FOUND dead in garage - Joseph Nale, veteran fireman of Capp Ma- was found dead in his gar- . age on Tupsday, May 31. Mr. Nale was apparently enjoying good health and the community ..was , shocked at the" report of his sudden death. . v He wds the son* of Mrs- Joseph - Baldwin and is survived by his The' funeral will occur Saturday. June 4th and interment will be made in the Cold Spring Cemetery. Let us clean your Blankets, Rugs, Couch Coders, etc., and work of this class is Air Dried. We have all the best facilities for doing up anything. TROY LAUNDRY.

BIG NEW PICTURE t AT COX'S PALACE- 1 Mack Sennett'A Advice to Newlyweds is to "Love, Honor and Behave" — His> Newest Comedy Comes to Palace. F i ' Blackmailers thrive during three , reels of Mack Sennett's newest fivfeEart super-comedy, "Love, Honor and iehave, to be seen next week at the Palace Theatre. Eddie Gribbon and . Kalljj Pasha raise rumor and gossip . to the dignity of high finance and sell photographs to imerested partiesi . for fabulous sunjs, their wiles entan- e' ('line the virtuous as well as the vie- . C ious. • I ci "(The scene, of their operations is the" t« Gargle Inn, whither "Judge" Murray iz , goes in the interest of prohibition, si . and Phyllis Haver to reclaim an er- r< , rant" husband,. Ford Sterling. This o' part of the picture is' one of the ' fastest moving episodes that Mr. 'g Sennett has yet achieved. As a re- a> suit of his experiences at the Gargle tr ! Inn, "Judge" Murray makes up his b mind, and forever sets it there, that r faith is not be reposed in circum- tl , stantial evidence, and that incrioni- P nating appearances are more likely oi , to be false than true. . i N In connection with the chases that G ensue, when (he Gargle Inn! is raid- T ' ed, there is a rjot.in an artisus studio p that promises to provoke more laugh- 1 ter to the square inch of film than t< anything recently seen On the silver, fi sheet. ■" tl "Love, Honor and Behave" is Ye- o ; leased through First National. , ! DEATH OF CLINTON HAND " "Clinton H. Hand, a well-kpown and ® Jromincnt citizen of Cold Spring, N. V, ., passed from the earthly life, Msv f 18, 1921. following an illness, which , • lasted one week. 1 Wife, children and dean ones were » at his bedside ministering (to. him- duri ing his illness and all waV done that ' could be, to mitigate pain and allev- ' iate conscious suffering, "Ami he was i comforted." r. Funeral services were held at his 1 late residence Saturday afternoon. - May 21, 1921, the pastor, Rev. Jacob Dvite, officiating. A solo. "Will the, .! Circle Be Unbroken," was effective- *( " ly 'rendered by Mrs, AJhert Matthews. -1 Beloved friends of the decensf-^ : acted as pall bearers and tenderly - „ • "pore him to the last resting place in 1 the peaceful Presbyterian cemetery, . ' adjoining the Old Brick church, • which he attended during life. Mr: Hand married Miss Elen Wales : Cresse and during their entire -mar- ; ried life they- had resided at . the S ' i homestead where Mrs. Hand was tl . "born. 1 August 11, 1918, relatives, friends o 3 and neighbors assembled at* their tl ' home to celebrate their Golden Wed- ti " ding Anniversary. A wife and two -C daughters survive him; Mrs. Julia S. 1 Needles of Cold Spring, N. J„ and, 1< • Mrs. Elsie Shawmof Narberth, Pa. a ' Also two grandsons, H. H". Needles, o ' Assistant Cashier of Merchants Xa- a J tional Rank- Cape Map City, N. .T.,'e ' and 'Clinton Shaw, of NaVfeerth. Pn. v - Also one granddaughter." JJiss Ellen , b 1 Hand Shaw, of_ Narberth. i o 1 Mr. Hand was a successful busi- : a ness man and will he greatly missed | 3 bv*a large- circle of rclatives.-friends, e neighbors and business, associates- "i li 1 The text chosen by Pastor Dykh upon ! s this occasion was as follows:- ''And! ' Zcriah was a qirict prince." | ' P. O.-S. OF A. ACCOMPANY !v G. A. R. /S t On. Sundae evening, May 2jfth, tne i o Washington Camp, No. 181, /P. 0. S. ;'c . of A., of this city, accompanied thejO ' G. A. R. to the First I'.aptjst Church.: s About forty-five members wtq-e pre- \ e ' sent. The sermon and singiipr was j \ - enjoyed by" a'l. i to A drive is being made for -new b members in- this order which -stands ; p 1 for Patriotic principles and. the pro- r 5 motion -of Education. . j 1 » ■ » . (' ;i FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH jRev. P. Vanis Slawter, Minister , Morning worship, 10:30 o'clock. 1 e' Subject, "God's Reflectors." Holy I communion" service and reception of J new members." Sunday school .3 P. _ '• M. Evening "worship. 8 o'clock Sub- J s ject, Needless Burdens." Remember J p our helpful .devotional hour every ' " Wednesday at 8 P. M. Will you set I apart that hour to worship with: us' 1 1 i

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G. A R. CELEBRATE I MEMORIAL DAY! ANNUAL ME- f MORI A L EXERCISES HELD ON MONDAY EVENING — LARGE CROWD TURNED OUT TO HONOR VETERANS OF '61. Evening Exercises, Memorial Day ,£ The fiftyjfourth Memorial Day l evening exercises were held at . the . Hall Pier by John Me- \ cray Post 40, G. A. R. and was attended by. a large, number of our cit- f those who believed that the day j be ended by showing proper ' respect to our departed defenders of our country. | : The volunteer talent who so kindly ' gave their services seemed to be in | accord with the day and the sent!- j s ment which all good true Americans , j believe in. j 1 Program was opened according to ; 1 usual form ,by all G.- A. R. Posts. ! . by Post Chaplain and reatiing - ' of the Coipmander-in-chief's Order, ; ) NoT 11. The reading of Lincoln's Gettysburg address by Senator Lewis j j Stevens (son of a Veteran) was i ! prefaced by some timely remarks. | 1 The address by Rev. P. Vanis Slaw- 1 1 was of that nature to" stir the ' of everyone and to remind J them of our duty as citizens and to j 1 country; » 1 The songs and quartette by the ' Daughters of Veterans was one of the ' ' most pl«?asi*g"~parts to the Old V,£t- j ' erans and it can be said that they are, 1 proud of them. The baritone solo" "I , Raised Viy Boy to fight for Liberty" ; was sung with great feeling- Sir. ; j Alfred M. Mintzer has a clear, bell- j ! like voice and sure did make a hij • with our people. i 1 Mr. Ogden presented the Bible to ! the local Post; American I.egion, his • remarks were choice and .well deliv- i ered and Mr. MecSry 'received- in a ! but' fitting, wonis : 1 The gold me'dals donated by Com i ' adore Gije 4o the two daughters - i '■ veterans, Mrs. Lida Van Winkle and ] Mrs. Helen McCullough, were pre- j ' sented by Mr. Earnest Lloyd, who1' spoke a few well chosen words. • ' The final Rosing,: "Star Spangled i ' Banner" was appropriate for the 1 evening and was sung with feeling ' all. present. MEMORIAL SERVICES J Sunday, May 29th, 1921, being the, Sifnday previous to Memorial Day,] , members of Post 40, G". A. R., : the Son< of Veterans, the Daughtevs of Veterans, the American Legion and j .Veterans of Foreign Wars all at - 1 tendeih- seiwices at the Methodist ; i Church at 10 P. M. .; Escorted by the band the parade the Gity Hall at 10:15 and pre- 1 sented- a very attractive appearance, especially the Daughters of Veterans j arrayed in white. The sermon preach ed by the Rev. Geo. T. Hillman was effective and appropriate. The played a funeral march as one ! i of the musical numbers in the service j : and played it very well. In the evening the O. A. R. attend1 ed service' at the Baptist Church and I ,'litsened to an appealing, Patriotic I sernion by the Rev. P. V." Slawter. I j Veterans of the War of the 60's | The usual trip through the county ! was' taken on Monday 30th ihst, and, j th^e graves of all veevans were' dec ( ' orated with flowers. The contingent 1 ; consisted of the G. A. R., the Sons j of Veterans who furnished the firing ! squad, the American Legion and yetof Forcfgn Wars, Daughters of , i and the l>and. Prayers were \ I offered at lill the cemeteries and the played. a£ nearly all stopping places. While the weather in the I morning was riot altogether- inviting it improved in the afternoon and the day finished clear. The' party left the City Hall in automobiles at- 7 a. m. promptly and returned at 6 p. m. with no' accidents to record- A program was given in the Convention Hall in 'the evening wherein the of Veterans rendered some ; appropriate musical numbers, | the ladles' quartette being, peculiarly attractive. " The speakers were -Rev. - P. V. Slawter, Orator of the IJay andl •Hon. L. T. Stevens. A Bible was j Ksented on behal^frf. the parents of: rvey Shydert" bv* I r. Luther C. Ogden, to the Post of the American Le- i gion, and two gold medals, the gift of ' Conrade A. C. Gile, were presented by Ernest W. Lloyd, Esq., to , Mrs. Mc- j Cullough and Mrs. VanVVinkle for obtaining members to the Daughters of Veterans: . BALDWIN-EWING | A very quiet wedding took place at on Wednesday. June, lfit, at the home' of Mr. and Mrs: W. L. Ewing, 211 Perry- Street, when their daugh;, . ter, Alda Belle was united iiK-wtfir-riagc to Wm. Alfred Baldwin, of Cape May. The bride' v^as attended by her sister, Miss Catherine Ewing and tho groom by Mr. Alan deP.' Ewing. Rev. G.- T. Hillman officiated. j. S. GARRISON BtMlHil or Wttcbtt, Jrwtlry, Optlwl Goods aid Phoaajraphs Old Gold, Silver and Diamonds Bought

CAE MAY HIGH j' SCHOOL NOTES ' SENIORS FINAL EXAMINATIONS \ WERE TOLD ON WEDNESDAY, ■ li THURSDAY AXD\ FRIDAY— : v —ANNUAL SPELLING CONTEST . OCCURRED ONI TUESDAY. | 1 — ■ — ; p On Wednesday morning the seniors jc examinations began and were contin- i e ued until Friday, . " 1 F On Saturday afternoon, May 28th, „ Cape May defeated Woodbine at | e \Vcodbine with a -score of 8 to 5. The ! j game was interesting from the time . „ the first man went to bat until the ; s final inning. In the seventh inning, , c Woodbine caused some excitement by j, bringing in faur nfns. In'The eighth) , , innin- all the bases were full on s Woodbine's side and three men were r I struck out. It was by far the best : t | game of the season and showed the | ^ • improvement in the High School j. players. 1 | On Friday afternoon, June 3, the t i Annual Physical Training Exhibition , was field on the Franklin Street field. - i The program started with . the siqg- i j ing of tfie Star Spangled Banner and ^ j the salute. to the Flag. A mass drill kj in which all the students of the gram- t ! mar school participated was well giv- » ' en. The Folk Dances bj" the grade j children were greatly enjoyed by the s , large audience. • ' I The High School Folk Dance about j | which there recently has been -some « discussion, was presented with the \ usual grace and agility for which the it i High School girls are noted. ) , Last week, Miss G. K. Maxwell, the : ( World's Amateur Champion Typist, 'i i demonstrated in a speed test before j1) the students of the High School. Miss , J I Maxwell is employed b\- the Under- 1 i wood Typewriter Company to demon- j , st rate the speed of which their ma- * chine is capable. ' { . On Tuesday morning the annual ■ > spelling contest' of the High School * held in the auditorium at 9 a. m. j | About thirty students of the hi'gh j school took part in the contest. "The , S number gradually decreased uhtil af- ; ( j ter ten o'clock, when the contest j j I came to a dose. The first place was ^ ; by Bertha Eldredge of the Fresh- I ' Class and Foster Eldredge who J | epresented Hie Junior Class won sec- 1 ond place. The prizes of five dol-|> I lars and two dollars and a half^were 1 ; j donated by the .class of 1920. The f i plan ami proposition w,as backed by 1 the class of 1920. " I • " " " "" \ : DAYLIGHT SAVINGS 1 MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK The Commissioners of Cape May "City having adopted Daylight Saving •Time the Merchants National Bank . wishes to announce that beginning ' Monday, June 6th, it Will be opened "••for business from 9 a. m. until 3 P. M- Daylight Saving Time and from -8 ! A. M. until 2 P. M. Eastern Standard i Time. The same change In' time will ( apply to the usutd Saturday- hours. | WOMEN'S REPUBLICAN MEET■Ux ING 'V The regular meeting; of the Wo- | men's Republican Club will be- held ■I on June 6th, 8 P. M. at the large' club' room, 312 Decatur Street. -Re- .! i»ort from the Spring State Confer; ence of the Women's Republican ' Club. will-be given at that -time, j It is ilesirous that we have a '.trge n'-mber present as this will be the I last meeting before the adjournment for summer and business' of import- , ance will come before Che meeting. I All Republican women are cordially ;i invited to be present. Refreshments [ Marill be -served. . ' ■ IN APPRECIATION With pleasure, I take this oppor- . tunity to express . my thanks to the . many friends- and well-wishers who tendered me so grand a testimonial i cm Friday evening, May 27th, 1921, • at the High School Building, Cape ■ i May City, N,-f. > . ,| Though I have' spent twenty-four • years as a tCacher in this city, 1 do . : not regret 'the time so spent, nor do III feel that my work has been in vain. : | -True, I have not accomplished all r that I desired to accomplish but I am ■ | conscioys of the' fact that t have done | what I could to make the school and p community the better for my' having »| lived-. , .. • • I I- Jhanh the School Board, and the ■ various principals under whom I have : served, for all they have done to make the work measure up to the work ( done elsewhere and for their kind I counsel and assistance. | To parents and children my I* 1 wishes are givpn for their success in : the future. My chief desire is tha' ' all children rnay lparn the ren! need j - rand VaUnT of an e<iucation and thr'. ' pirferrtSaiiay do all they can to givd - the hoy and girl' a fair chance. r, . Last, J> up not least to the Board of- ) Education; I extend tny thanks for ' their , donation' of the use of, the "High School for the Testimohijl. May sue- , , cess attend all their efforts for good. Respectfully, ANNA M." BORICON. ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT • Mr. and Mrs. William Glertn, of I Cola Spring, New -Mersey, wiSh ' to announce the engagament of their daughter, K. Marion Glenn' to George > M. Lehman, of Cape* May, >

PROFESSOR WALLACE MAKES J A HIT AT THE LIBERTY o c Blind Organist Delights Liberty The- j atre Audience — Engaged for the I ~ s I Large and appreciative audiences r ! Prof. C. Walter Wallace, the ' ' world's greatest blind organist, who j : is appearing daily at this' pretty playhouse. On the Moller Great Con- [ "cert organ, which has given the Lib- s erty a reputation, Prof. Wallace " 'proved a great master.' The brilliant masterpieces of the greatest compos- 1 | ers. masters of music and composi- 1 ; tion were rendered with an ease and i gface that literally thrijjgd and held . , spellbound\the audiences which in 1 eluded man>v-of Cape May's leading ' lovers of musih. Professor Wallace 1 ) presides at the organ during the pre- ( sentation of all pictures and the ' in which he follows the picis indeed mystifying and won- | especially from the fact, that c is totally blind. -c Professor Wallace lost his sight 1 an accident at the age of six <

He studied under the famous organist, David D. Wood, of Philadelphia, who is well remembered here Cape May. Prof. Wallace graduated at the age of twenty-one, with high honoris- At sixteen years of age, while a Student, rendered Mozart's great Concerto in with the then famous Gernrania Orchestra of Philadelphia, Fritz Schell, conductor. . At this same age, sixteen, he began" the teaching' of sighted pupila, at twenty-three, accepted his first Church position as organist and chorister, and has been actively engaged in training volunteer choirs and choral societies ever since. We welcome "Prof. Wallace to our community and trust that we may the benefit of his wonderful musical ability, perhaps, in connection with our numerous churches, during his stat- at Cape May. f"; — - LAWN PARTY To be given by the Ladies' Aid Society of the Methodist Church, Thursday. evening, June Sth on the church Strawberries, ice cream and cake.- for sale. ,

H * OFFICIAL NOTICE § | DAYLIGHT SAVING 1 The following Resolution was passed at the regular meet- O -v ; ing of the Commissioners of the City of Cape May, N. J., held cj on Tuesday, May 24th, 1921, at 10 a. m.: • q. 'J«C Resolved; That beginning at two o'clock a. m. on Sun- Vr ' day, June 5, 1921, the clocks be set ahead one hour, to conform '^5 [Jj to Daylight Saving Time, and that all official Acts be mada O S to conforin thereto, ond that this Resolution be published in 'q 1 jSy" the local newspapers. ' ' Q Dated May 24, 1921.' M Published by Order of the The Commissioners: ft M. F. J. MELVIN ft )' I WM. R. SH5PPARD *[ |© , GEO. P. WENTZELL # ft JC Attest: Wm. Porter, City Clerk. N. . JsL'1 " A Standard Frame in 121 Sizes ■ 1 _ TTEYiE'S a standard two«light window frame you |br~=- XX 0311 Pet immediately in 121 different" 6izcs. i You need not bother having frames made to order or making theiit yourself, w ithout delay we I can' furnish you with Andersen standard white pine window frames for any farm building. You can get the Andersen Frame complete in two com- | pact bundles. There are only seven partp, and each frame, is i ^ complete with pockets and pulley Using only a hantmer I 'Ssp you can nail tip a frame in ten minutes. ( Wclla-hosen mnliTriaU and accurate workmanship are # ! ^ L/^>--tound in all Andersen Frames. AIL exposed part* are nnide fSjC' of f;enuine whitcpine. In addition to Andersen Vi indow I _^-Frames we can furnish Andersen Outside Door Frames and , M Cellar Sash Frames. , /' When planning tsArect a new building romp in and talk / "frames" with qs. Let us show you the Andersen Frames and | * explain its adyaptaces. ■ We will sax-e you buildinu eo-ts. pre- , vent delays; and-gtye complete satisfactiou iu your wipdowr ~ ,:l _ and door frame requirem'enls. , I ~

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