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/ CAPE MAY piTY, NEW JERSEY SATURDAY, AUGUST 13, 1921 . __JKS££Z£n. ™ VOLUME 6— NUMBER 32 ^doauorilUW #1*9 PHt TKAW

PERSONAL JENTION INTERESTING PERSONAL PARA GRAPHS OF THE CbMING AN1 GOING OF CAPE MAY VISITOR! AND RESIDENTS. Mr- *nd Mrs. Clifton -Walters an ' renewing" old acquaintances in Cap May. . Mr- Walters was connect® with the Star and Wave in 1908. - Mr. and Mrs. William Lycett, o Brooklyn, are spending their annua vacation at this resortMrs. J; C- Little had the misfor -tun* to, fall a few days -ago, break ing her arm in two places. Miss Miriam Wilson has return® to her home after spending the weel end as the guest of Mrs. Stacy Rob .bins. '' Mr- and Mtt- Roland N- Brown o Franklin, Pa-, are visiting Mr. ah. Mrs. William G. Essen. Mr- Browi was formerly located at the Se well': Point Naval Base- " Mr. and Mrs- I. K- Hansel! with their thrte' charming children are enS joying August", in Cool Cape May. •• Mr- and Mrs. James Hewitt have returned to their home in Over-, brook, after spending the month of July, in a North Street cottage. It has been quite a number of years since Mr. and»MrS. Hewitt have had a cottage here and they wonder now how they could have stayed away so ■; long from this restful resortMr- and Mr*. Downs E. Hewitt and their .laughter Anna are enjoying the balance of the season in a cot- - tage on- Windsor A venue- They hay; as their guests, Mrs. Rohcno, of/Philadclphia and Mrs. H- Hartley Hewitt aiid daughter ElizabethLuther E. Price returned to Gleo Ridge. N. J- last Friday Mr- Price pays Cape May a yearly visit and jt would not seem natural not to see his smiling countenance here. Mrs. L- A. Penqel of Toledo, Ohio, and baby ■daughter, Esther, are spend ihg the month qf August with her parents, Mr- ami Mrs. Lewis Nelson. Richard Sheehan, wife and daughter, Evelyn, of Philadelphia, arc spending, a few days with Mrs. Harry !•;. . Balm. Mr- Sheehan is now connected witnthgU- G- I- of Phila. and was formerly vntttHhe-iProy Laundry of this city. , BIRTHDAY PARTY finy one passing 902 Washington Street on Tuesday, August 9th would iiaye -seen "a very "happy lot* of children- Just thirteen playmates were present to help Charles S. Jortes eelF ebrate his sixth hi rt Inlay- They . all seemed to be haying a -very merry time on- the lawn until called in to enjoy the good things Waiting for them. The dining room was decorated with p'wik ami white balloons. At about 5:30 each one left wishing for more .birthdays. Those, present were: * Rosalie Haynes, Agnes Sh'ertenlibb, •Janet Brunyate, Elizabeth .Bellangy, Harriet Haqd, Helen Shields, Dorothy Stevens, Elizabeth , M. Ware, Josephine Kline, Masters Parris Slaw ter, Warren Mackay, Harold Rodes • and Charles S- Jones- » BIRTHDAY PARTY Last Friday, Mr- and Mrs. Luther E. Hewitt gave a birthday party in honor of theii; daughter, Emily Edmunds Hewitt- Among those present- were: Mr. and Mrs. A- T. Bright, . Jr-, of' Washington, D.'C-; Mrs- John Mace, M\- A Airy; Mrs- Reuben Gety -sen, Logan; "Mrs. Tlelen . B. Wilson. - Wilmington, 'Del-; Misses Nancy Mar - shal, Jean Mackay. Mary Porter,' Lydia Bright and' Kathfyn' Ferguson, ' a\l of-Mt, Airy- The girls spent the fiftcrncwq in Cox's Theatre and ,had » quite an enjoyable time owing to thy -fact that thev do not 'have movies in Mt. . Airy. A.MATEIJt PHOTOGRAPHERS: Have vou ever had your films - finished" in GLOSSY- . PRINTS? "You 'don't know how well voiir ( snapshoLs w^ll look -until you've Vied them. Made only , hy us. Prompt and careful attenrion.to all ama|eur work- Cameras and films on sale. PING PONG STUDIO,. Decatur St. and Boardwalk. Keystone Phone 489.

t ' ! Maitre d'Hotel Captain and Dining Room Crew— Congress Hall

- Much ha.<L been said about the beiaity and elegance of the interior decor- ' s attons and. finishings of Congress j Hall since' its recent complete reno. j. vatidn and of it's manager, Mr. John j. V. Scott formerly associated with the a late George C. Boldt of the Bellevue- ■ I Stratford Hotel Philadelphia, and its . predecessor - the old Stratford Hotel. Much also has been . said about the excellent service which is becoming I the by-word of the guests of Con- , grass Hall■yhe picture fabove shows -the din- » nig' 4to</ln Crew ,'Mr.- MichaeQ^fod- . en. Maitre d'Hotel— who has had . charge of the Main Dining Room of

- the Bellevue Stratford sincfltlKopeqing in^f'904 is in the center of his sj "bov^f and ."girls" all £jjom the same - hotel. His ..excellent assistant John ii Mete" is seated at his left- All of the j e rreW from Mr. Boden to the bus ! - bo«s arc -making the Dining Room of j s CoiVress Hall famous for its Service. 1 I. Mr. Boden is well hacked .up in his : e efforts by the excellent food pre par- ' it ed under the direction of Chef Jos. | - eph Rrobst- The Steward, ^Ir.' John: Flanagan has been at the Bellevue- - Stratford for .the past. 12- years and - possesses unerring judgment as to j *the quality oS>the food and . ewpplies i f which "he purchases,, much of which*

■ is 'produced*, in Gape May County- ' Those tvho attended the dinner giv- ? en by the Progressive . League will i .testify 'both as to the excellent qual- ! I .it y of -the food served' and also the' : manner and dispatch with which it f was served- Mr. Boden is a past I . ; master in the . art of serving' ban- j1 ' i qucts, having, had charge of sej-vice j ■ [ df 'the Assembly Balls in' Philadel- 1 • which nail for the serving oft 1 ; from 800 to 1000 persons. I ' This is the first entirely white -j , crew employed in the Dining Room! i jo/ • Congress Hall since its opening ^106 years ago'-

CAPES DEFEATING ALL COMERS r LATEST VICTIM OF LOCAL BASE; BALL TEAM IS STRONG V. G. I-| TEAM OF PHILADELPHIA. i -x Although- outhit for the first .time ■ this season, Cape May nosed out the I U. G- 1. team of Philadelphia last ' Saturday with a 1-0 score." , Lemtnoh allowed but four hits. And the fast fielding of Howell, a new player, cut off the .chances for runs, i Crawfdrd's hard hit double, and . I .his subsequent tall ^ were respond - • bjc for the only, run of the. game- > Cope -May jdays.jthe Racquet 'dub j of- Philadelphia here today, ' and on I next Saturday the Newton .Goal Club • (colored tearar will, play- their return i game"STILL GOING" 1 The local P. O. S. of' A- hall team ' defeated the fast Cold Spring nine : by a score of 7 to 3- After a score- 1 • less -four innings- the local team found Dickinson's "curves for - nine hits- At no time thereafter were the ■ Capes in- danger. Big game this Saturday, August 12th, South Seaville • will play at West Cape MayNewspapers that will editorially support prohibition continue to devote column after, column to rumors ' of 'violations of the amendment. Half • f these rumors are faked. Those •hat are true are' comparatively -in ■ -frequen^; but the constant repetition 1 of "rflm running" headlines is, in the meantime destroying faith in 'a • lay that is really working effectiVe- ' IS'- _ . ; FOR RETT Store room, 20x38 feet. Centrally " located, close to Merchants . Bank. Will make alterations' to sjjit tenantI have room and can alter to very large store room; suitable - for' department, ..grocery ,'^nd meat, furniture etc; Two street entrances'- See owner. Win- N. Weaver, 219 Decatur Street, Second floor., " J. S. GARRISON Repairing or Watchti, Jrwelry, Optical Goods and Phonographs Old Gold, Silver and DiamotuU Bought

iPENN TEAM WILL | VISIT CAPE MAY I VARSITY WILL SflHt AT CON- | GREKK HALL OVER LABOR DAY. The varsity football team of the University of Pennsylvania 'in clufrge of Powell Heissman, will arrive at Congress Hall September 5th for a few days -visitThe team, is making this trip (o Cane May a- a part of its early fall traihing foY thq strenuous season ahead of them. It is rumored that they wjtl go through light workouts on tho"lau-n of the Congress-/nft-lY NEED IT The jnoy Scouts of America, Cape May. battalion, will give their annual August benefit (lance at Contention Hall, Tuesday evening; 'August .16th, I admission 25 cents. Tickets - may be obtained of any boy scout. Jlecome a •purchaser and assist them. The. ftipds are to be used for promoting the great work of this wonderful organization, the next great feature rn which will be.tfie annual encampment at which officers' and members will . be busy in the practice of the scouting activities, for which the camp supplies the best opportunities- The Scout Commissioner is Alan- De P- - .Ewhig. OLD BRICK RALLY r All plans are now completed "for the Annual Rally of the Old Brick CKhrch, Cold Spring, to be held on Sabbath (jjqrning next. A large audience is expected to be present to hear Former Governor Stokes' ad- .: dress and to enjdy /the- vocal selec. 1 -lions of Mrs- Charles -S- Edmunds, of | Philadelphia. Autobus will leave, thp office of the Star and Wave at 10 ' A. M." daylight saving time. | MEARS-DO'UGLASS , ! Mrs. J. S. Douglass annouiwes the ' marriage of her daughter, Mary | Conn, to Lawfence. Mears, of Hat- i bora, Pa,, August 5th, 1921, by Rgy- ' Wni. D. SlcGLrdy, at the Grace Bap- | list Church, '*Philadeh>hia>- j MAYOR MELVIN APPOINTED' I Mayor F- 'J: Melvin has been ap- '| painted on the Bodrd of Managers of i the. State Institution for Feejilc ' Minded, males- ,r

CAPE MAY PICTURE ' A pictufcjVpf unusual interest to lo- ' cal - people will appear , at the pity Pier Theatre nest week- Tin- picture' ii called "Johnny Bint and the -Cap. , tain's Sword," anil is the story ofthe ■ conversion of Pusst-I H- Con well- from" ' Atheism to Christianity. . In addition to the ftict that Dr. Con\vctl has spoken here a number ■ of times, and seems well known to us! ' because of this and his natiolial prominence, the picture is' produced 1 by the Rev. W. D. McCurdy, as the - President and Treasurer of the TernI pie Producing Company, and is di- ' rected by Norman Stevens, a former • Cape- Mav jnan- ( '

MASQUERADE BALL ON AUGUST -20TH. ANOTHER IDEA OF GUSTAV BLENK, CITY MUSICAL DIRECTOR, WILL ENTHUSIASTICALLY WELCOMED BY THE PUBLIC — ANOTHER COMMUNITY SING AUGUST 14TH. . Something that Cape May^hqs not had .for year?, namely a public masquerade, ball, will feature the activities of the Convention Hafl on Saturday evening, August 20th. Mr9 Gustav Blenk, always alive and wide ! awake to Cape May's interests, will | see that no trouble is scared in'mak9 ing this affair absolutely the biggest ■ Ii event qf the season. 8 j Plans incfuding eveiything ' that^ |i properly goes in with a ^pasquefade 8 1 ball, (confetti n'- everything) have! 9 j been laid, and this time, will not i j '(gang agley " " « • | ! Everything will be set for a big U time- - Thf orchestra is 'taking all the j latest music hot from the press, anff, ; ; is expected to out jazz itself oa the 1 night of) the merry festivities. ►Ad.' I mission is 'free, as usual, and the only restriction that will be placed ,, on the dancers is that they be mask- . ed before coming on the floor. The , I dance will run beyond its usual time. _ i. and will continue smack Up against ; midnight. . j This dance is going -to be somej.; thing like a .good fire Everybody in ! town will bq there and those that are j not will be sorry. But not .or.ly the f| town, for the enlire county i.< inviti j ed, and about half of it will be there. »j So come early, and start soon.'"oTr~you may have' to take a turn on the Fishing Pier, whjch will be utilized" if the crowd is too large. -, <" Moreover, don't forget the community sing on the evening of Au- " gust 14th. Come out and participate S'j in the most successful good -feeling e producer ever devised- - _Whon a couple "make-up" . its . a I cinch that the woman has the most of jt on — when they start I,

-MIDSUMMER FETE AT e MILL V AUGUST 17TH WILL BE SCENE OF SUMMER FESTIVITIES FOR I- THE BENEFIT OF CHURCH OF E THE ADVENT. A Midsummer Fete, to be given at the Red Mill, for the benefit of the t Church of the Advent, will be held in :- Cape May on A,ugust 17th, ' from - 2:30 to 6 P- M- The entire affair - 'will be in charge of" Mrs. W. H. r- Heulings, Jr., the committee being e formed by her- There will be a conII test and fancy dancing and an origi- :- 1 nal cabaret from -1 to 6- A sale of t novelties as well as unique entertain- ' , ment will be features of the fetefr^Jtfrs. Horace Eugene Smith will act e as treasurer 'of the Fete. The foilowe i ing committees yrill serve: it j Mrs. Jos. Harrison in charge hf ice- ' cream booth., g Cake Booth: Mrs. Geo. K- Cro4er, ej Mrs. Langdon Lea: (f i Flower Booth: Mrs. Walter Cotton e Burt, Mrs. ^arold E- .Godwiq,. MrsI- Robert B- Buckingham, 'Mrs. I. J. e Bqcher, Miss Isabel Taylor, d Grab Bag — Mrs. R. M- * Landis, : MYs. R- M- Williams'. Miss S. TucW. c ' Kancy Table: Mrs. K- 'Hayes and -Mrs. Fred Tompkins. '- Ice Cream Table:' Miss Lydia Leng- '■ Novelty Auto. Toys: Mrs. Percy " Neall- . e Original Story-" Telling to Chile dren. Mrs. Augustus VaneLaces and Embroideries: Mrs. Horace E. Smith- " - / u - ^ Sandwich Booth: Mrs. Richard Nor* 0 Soft Drinks: Mrs. Richatti- Carlton. , - • / . C.andy: Mrs- Robert Girvin. *■ Tickets: Mrs. W. B. Thompson. e " Toys: Mrs Robert Koons, Mrs. D. K S- Schwartz. Fortunfe Teller: Mrs., Johnson. Eats on Beach — Mrs.' "Watson and, / | Mrs. -Felix duPopt. .( I Other committee members are: Mrs. William TRSenthal. Mra. C. RI Brown. Mrs- L. Dfffenderfer- -

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