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*~CMf lATSTARAJfflWAYE Published by STAR AND WAVE PUR CO. (Incorporated) ALBERT R. HAND, Preaident CAPE MAY. NEW JERSEY R. LEON EWING . . . Manager SUBSCRIPTION PRICE $130 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE TUa paper is entered at the postaffiee as second -class postal matter. IFbnba Advertising Representative | I THE AMERICAN PRESSASSOCIATiON | , Publishing a communication in fbaae columns does not necessarily fa* ply editorial endorsement. Communications will not be conMde red unless signed. ERMA Alvin Mason and family visited Mrand Mrs- David Mason, of Camden, on Monday. Mrs. Frank Piatt is spending a tow days with her daughter, MreEdward Hartley, in Philadelphia. Roger Hawn spent the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Hawn. Mrs- Etta Reeves entertained her ; Sunday School class on Thursday ev- ; euingeuuiS-

A party was given to Miss Frances Garreitson on Tuesday evening. Mrs. Martha Swain entertained her Sunday School class on Wednesday afternoon- They spent the time in playing games and a general good time, after which they were invited to the dining room where the table was loaded with good things of the eeason. Those present were Emma Taylor, Lena Mason, Emma Schellenger, Lillian Gramlick, Carrie Taylor, Grace Miller, Frances Garretson, Florence Snyder, Myrtle Keeler, Rhoda Faddis and Edna Garrison and Kathern Mackissic. Mr and Mrs- Dennis Peterson are visiting their daughter, .Mrs. Ethel Munsey, in Philadelphia. Rev. and Mrs. Gasooyne are visiting the tatter's mother, at Kingston, | N. J-, for a few days. Miss Opal Schellenger spent the holidays with her father, Mr. Daniel Schellenger. Mr. and Mrs. Levi Dickinson had a - box of fine fruit sent them from Pot- 1 ter Lucas, Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas fsnnltis caaat spent i

Christmas ami New Years with Mr. and Mrs* Hiram Soults. little Edna Wayne is very sick at | this writing. Mr. and Mrs. E. Jaggers spent ' Sunday with their son, at WHdwood- |i Mrs. Eli Snyder is very sick. W|e \ I hope for her recoveryMrs- Andrew Hawn spent Monday | ( In Trenton. , | Albert Gibson spent the holidays ' In Philadelphia. ; Mr. " and Mrs. Monroe Matthews took supper on Sunday with Mr. and « Mrs- George Bailey. William Biddle and daughter spent Monday in PhiladelphiaDEN NIS VILLE j, Miss Sue Chester, of New York, J and her brother, Edmund, of Wash- h ington, have been enjoying the skat- s ing during their holiday visit with C their aunt, Mrs. Hannah Fidler- , Mr. and Mrs- Edward Wells and | R two daughters returned to their Phi!1 1 S adelphia home after a week's sojourn ^ In the home of Dr. Way. 1 A cablegram reached Mrs. Jennie n Miller from her son, Vincent, who ar- a rived in Munich, Germany, during the a *" «uiutc, vjermany, aunng tne

part week. Benjamin Bushnell and Mrs. Bushnd^motored to their home in Clay^tont, Del., after a holiday visit with their parents in Dennisville and Ocean view. Dr. (3arence Way and his mother motored to Philadelphia on MondayMrs- El wood Johnson returned on Thursday from a week's visit in Jersey City. Mrs- Witte and infant son are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Thompson. Oapt. Warren Grace . is at home for a short stay. Miss Belle Carroll returned on Saturday to Plainfiejd after a ten days' stay with her sister, Charlotte. Mrs. Mahala Hughes spent the week end with friends in CamdenAnson Marts and family, of Millville, are with Mrs. James Williams for a two weeks' stay. Mrs- Dora .Robinson is very ill at this writing. Her daughters, MrsDixon and Mrs. Schuman, are caring for her. ^ Miss Helen Carroll and Miss Mana Miller are resting from their school duties in their homes. Miss Roxana Gandy is slowly re- > covering from her reecnt illness. ^ ^ ✓ - t Hear all tt*t popular songs and ( funny jokes at the Progressive League's Minstrel show. Everything c original. Reserved seats on sale at t the Meeray Pharmacy. r

E BOARD OF HEALTH I Regular monthly meeting was held on Tuesday, 2nd inst-, at the City Hall, 7.30 P. M. All members entA resolution was passed favoring • . the removal of garbage by contract; t .'irKireouesting the city commission ; to OTitinue its efforts to bring about ' g the very desirable result. The health j (officer reported for the month of De- 1 jcember, 1921: Inspections, 2; re-in- j r | spections, 3; dump in good condition; j _ j sanitary condition at public schools,' 1i good. vThe secretary read statement tfor the year 1921, as follows: j n Communicable Diseases Reported | r Whooping oough 61 1 Chicken pox 1 21 - Scarlet fever 9 r Pneumonia 5 j Diptheria 4 ; - Typhoid 1 104 | Vital Statistics Marriages 44 Births 44 Deaths 30 Receipts and Expenditures D, b Regular city appropriations-$l, 600-00 j , Plumbers' registrations 50.00, _ Plumbers' permits 39-37 l Miscellaneous permits 2-00

B CK-erdraft paid by city 81.53 Health officer's salary 300-00 n Secretary's salary 175-00 d Member's salaries 62.00 j Printing and stationery 33-90 e Incidentals , — 197-05 e Dump 808.33 a Creek repairs — — 13237 ' l_ Mosquito extermination 64-23 ~ " Total _! $1,772-90 ■ i WORRIED WIVES READ THIS ' HALF SICK, CROSS HtTs BANDS WILL BE HELPED BY GUDE'S s I PEPTO-MANGAN 1 Is he "cross as a bear" when he i (comes home? Is he nervous and a - bit pale and always tired? You can' help him back to health with Gude's I , Pepto-Mangan. He is run-down, and repto-Mangan. He is run-down,

■ Pepto-Mangan, the wonderfuLblcod ■ j tonic with the right kind of lfon in I it, will build him up. Help your hus- 1 ■ | band get plenty of red blood and he ! , will be well and good-natured again j j and stronger, too. Good blood, good health, makes happy good %humor — 1 j that is the way it goes- If you don't . i give him some kind of a tonic he will j probably get worse — they usually do. , I Go to your drug store and ask for |Gude's Pepto-Mangan in liquid or tablet form. It is pleasant to take and works wonders if taken daily for few weeks. Advertisement. j PUBLIC UTILITY COMI MISSION WILL HEAR COMPLAINTS On Monday, January 16, 1922, at (eleven o'clock, the State Utility Com- ' will sit at the City Hall to ] the reason why the gas rates should be reduced. MAY POINT ' Follow the crowd- Where are they [going? Why, to the Cape May Point every Friday evening in the.. Hall. Dancing from 8.30 to ' ' 1130. Everybody welcome- Begin ( ning Friday, January 13, they will I commence their weekly dances and ' continue them every Friday evening , ' for the balance of the winter. Music '

furnished by the Faust Orchestra. .. Bus will leave Reading station 7-45. h Admission 85 cents, including re- ^ freshments. Miss Sallie Wright of the Point, r left Wilmington, Del-, for Florida-, Thursday, January 4, but Wright's Villa will remain open all winter. John Markley spent the week in German town visiting friends. NOTICE To the kind friends and well-wish- ] ere for their presence and favors in', the time of our sickness, we gladly give thanks- ! EXEKIEL SELVY AND WIFE, Cape May Point, N. J. ; i-7-it-i ELDREDGR— FISHER At the residence of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin W. Rsher, of Green Creek, N- J., a quiet ; wedding was performed Sunday ev- < ening, January 1, 1922The Rev. J. 0- Corliss, using the ring ceremony, united in marriage, i Mary Estelle Fisher and MeMn son Eldredge, eldest son of Mr. t and Mre. Claude Eldredge, of West ! May, N. J. « "Hie bride wore white satin with 1 overdress of crepe de chine and hat i match and earned a boquet of ,1 and fern.

Miss Frances Fisher attended her sister as maid of honor and Mr- Leo d lin Tice, of West Gape May acted as y best man. The newly-weds will be at home to their many friends at No. 136 York: ; | avenue. West Gape May. All will t , be welcome to a reception held in n their home at the above address, Satt urday evening, January 7th, 1922- »| COMMISSION FORM OF - j- GOVERNMENT ; j City of Cape %, N. J. t Statement for the Month of December, 1921 I Tuesday, December 6, 1921, regular 1 meeting at 10 A- M- Directors pres- > ( ent, Messrs.! Sheppard and Wentzell^ > absent, Mr. Melvin, sick. 1 i Clerk reported garbage removal 1 bids advertised for. I j Collector reported tax sale for 192# - conducted December 1, 1921. I I Lighting bills approved for Novero] ■ ber, 1921- Engineer Water Works! ' December 3, 1921, 4,445,236; montH ' of November, 19,637,205, lowest in Is 1 yearsi Specifications for garbage removal! i accepted- Agreement with J. Cliffbrtlj 1 j Wilson for water on Mill Lane or# 1 j dered executed awl '-delivered, i Board of Health budget for 192r 1 received and filed. jjr

3 | Bills ordered paid, $559-52- ' I Tuesday, December 13, 1921, rejM 0 lar meeting, 10 A. M. Direct* 0 present, Messrs. Sheppard and Weft 0 zell ; absent, Mr. Melvin, sick. i » 0 Clerk reported agreement with J. 5 Clifford Wilson executed and deliver5 ed for water on,. Miii Lane- £" 7 Engineer reported specifications for 3 bids on garbage removal delivered to - j city clerk. 0 Engineer Water Works reported for j December 10, 1921, 4,789,655 gallonsClerk instructed to have telephones I at chemical engine house removed i from residence to engine room, i Resolutions passed to renew notes, Merchants' National Barjk, $25, 000:1 1 Security Trust eomjfflfiy, S20,0M;' Merchants' National Bank, $30, OB, > and Security Trust Co., $30,000, note on street paring account Wt' Merchants National Bank for $3,oB-i Bills ordered paid, $45-76. lj Tuesday, December 20. 1921, refl- ! lar meeting, 10 ' A. M. Direct* I , present, Messrs- Sheppard anJ W<£d , present, Messrs- eneppard anJ W«*

d zell: absent, Mi. Me'vin, sick. K. n M nutes read and approved- ^ ! Under suspension the rules of B! n j Progressive League presented & ci | quest to the intent that the coma- 1 ~ siori appropriate $10,000 to be sat * II for advertising in the year 192li the manner in which the commit ^ 1 r may decide as best, ami requester- i ; •' so that the league be given pe* sion to use the Convention Ha®r I a , basket ball- | Clerk's statement for Novemb. ' 1921, accepted- Water analysis as ( ■ recent date ordered received and fi ed. The matter of sidewalk at tei J minal of Atlantic City railroad n ferred to solicitor wnth power to ac ^ ! Engineer Water Works reporte -December 17, 1921, 4,851960 gallon > J Resolution passed cancelling pe ! sonal and poll taxes delinquent f< 1 1912 -and previous years. Solicit) instructed to notify the owners < property, Alley on Decatur street; 1 ; Entrikin's garage, also to BaltimoJ ) jinn and J. Carroll Mann, Ocean stre«i) and Columbia, to have their sid», 7 walks repaired. ji * | Bids for garbage removal read arl; i ordered received and tabulated. ]j C Resolution nawctvl to mnVo tmnai'J g passed

^ fere on appropriations for 1921- 1; . Bills ordered paid, $1362.85. 1 Tuesday, December 27, 1921, reg 3 lar meeting at 10 A. M. Direoto |C ' present, Messrs- Sheppaixi and Wen C zell; absent, Mr. Melvin, sick. * Minutes read and approved- . J j Clerk reported telephone, Keys* ) removed as ordered at themical J j N gpne house. i C All bids on garbage removal w f rejected on account of irregularit ■ and checks ordered returned. [ ) The clerk was instructed to i» ceed to oollect Mercantile linceii j due January 1, 1922, on taxi (j | N etc. Commissioner on streets autl* K ized to erect a chimney at the Ct J vention Hall for the convenience ft ' the American Legion. Adjourned; / , meet Thursday, 29th inst., at 10 \ M- j ? Thursday, December 29, 1921, a - V journed meeting, at 10 A. M. Dim - v present, Messrs. Sheppard a: 1 £ Wentzell; absent, Mr. Melvin, si ctF * Clerk reported checks returned Jo 5 all bidders on garbage removal. J Resolution passed to make firal \ on appropriations of 19Ji. > instructed to file an ouster V the C M. D. B. & S. P- R. R. m ? and resolutions passed to f negotiate notes on each local bade ' .for $7300, taxes of 1921. V 1 VM. PORTER, City Clerk K

srl ffKHOLDH®' MEETING is n 9 stockholders' meeting r ' Building and Loan c ^fcon will be heU in their k ' 606 Wadlinefon street, 11 [ January 16th, at 730 P. n ] ,i wirich time the election of oft- , j'rill take place- The auditors 0-eport the value of stock, the ' , ^ution will be amended and any business can be brought before ,-ockholdere of interest to the Ration. /uU attendance of the stockholdf requestedMay, N. J., Dec. 31, 1921. H- S- RUTHERFORD, Secretary. i- j 4 1$ ■ ASSESSOR'S NOTICE 4. Borough of South Cape May i V the end that any errors may be 0 erected before the filing of the as- | s^ient list and duplicate, notice is 'j hfiy given to the taxpayers of the | BWgh of South Cape May that; for 1 ti purpose of enabling the taxpay- # et to ascertain what assessments | hf been made against them and *tt" Property, and to confer inforijrtV the assessor as to the cot- || iess of the assessment, the as- | nent list for the year 1922, will pen for inspection at the Borough in the said borough, an Janum me saia oorougn, Janu-

', 1922, between 10 A- M- and 12 FRANK R. BOWNE, AssessorPUBLIC NOTICE iblic notice is hereby given that assessment list in the City of ? May, for the year 1922, will be ; f-for inspection on Monday, the n day of January, A. D- 1922, be- [ en the hours of 10 A- M- and 4 '- M-, at the office of the as&es- 1 Sl6 Washington street, in said [ J On the said day any taxpayer ■( ascertain what assessments ; •> been made against him and con- i , informally with the assessor con- j J. ALLEN WALES, j Assessor. lay flower Descendants in Cape • County," a book of lasing valfor children and grandchildren, advertisementPLAN WORK AND SAVE itart the saving habit and open an

:ount with the Security Trust Co. \ Strong Institution. .Don't miss the Progressive League Minstrel, on January 19th and 20thI^eserved seat tickets are now on sale at the Mecray Pharmacy.

January 1 inventory Sale - : ^ SMALL LOTS-PRICED TO CLEAN UP Children', fin. Kr»dc Rompere, white end colored, Eire. 1 to 4 years, regular $2 to $3 values, all at J i Boys' gray Outing Flannel Blouses, at 49c | Fine white Madras Blouses, regular $1.25, at 89e Small lot boys' fine grade Wash Suits, regular $3 to $430 value, all at _$1.98 - __ Large Skirt Aprons of black Sateen for office work, regular $1, at use Ladies' Percale House Dresses, regular $130, at 98e Ladies' Gingham House Dresses, regular $2, at $139 Regular and outsize outing" Flannel petticoats, regular 65c and 85c, all — , _ggc Men's Outing Flannel Pajamas, regular $2, at $136 Infants' Kimonos, regular $230, at ft w ; Infants' Soft Sole Shoes, regular $1.25, at '■ % Ladies' extra size waists, size 46 to 56, regular $430 value, , all at 1 $1-98 Small lot of regular size Waists, $2 to $5, all at 79c Ladies' and children's Hats, all this season's stock, 27 in the lot values $330 to $8, all at, each $1 ' Small lot of Boys' Hats, regular $1.50 to $230 value, all at, each 50c \ 1 36-inch Cotton Skirt and Dress Materials, regular value, 45c, at 23c- ■

UNCLAIMED MAIL List of unclaimed letters remaining in Cape May post office for the week ending January 4, 19221 Allnn fhnt-lM T. Allon,

2 Kimona Flannelette at, yard 20c " Big values in the well known "Merode" Underwear. Men's Knit Underwear at, each 75$ Men's Wool Underwear at, each $1.00 Small lot of remnants, priced very low. Fine White Embroidery Edging, regular 10c, at _6c 1 Silkateen, all colors, at, ball ■ fc yjSj f All Wool Floss for your summer Sweater at, 1-oz ball 23c e 20c Boxed Writing Paper, at __17e __ -^J f J 100 Popular Books, at 75c - Vg| 65 Books, at _50c ^ I BROWN'S ! 417 Washington St. Cape May, N. J,

Afflebach, Mre. Sadie. Douglass, Mrs. Mary. Gnind'er, CharlesGandy, Col- and Mrs. Charles. Helms, Mr. and Mrs- Richard. Hoffman. Mrs- Hannah. . ad Kelly, Thomas. i

Knoll, Dr. and Mrs- CharlesLankford, Henry. , Law, Harry. j Lehman, O. H. Mathis, E. B-

McDonnell, Miss. Meekins. Mrs. Smith, Mias Anna S- Smith. '"1 Walker, Mre. In calling for the above please say advertised. SOD NEEDLES, P. M

I MINSTREL ! , SHOW ^ I ^ Well of all things! Cape May has'nt enjoyed a Minstrel Show for some time. S S The whole town will mark ft ^ g January 19th and 20th | on their calender, and those nsghts will stampede jg g COX'S PALACE THEATRE g K X ft Where The « ° O »| K Progressive League Will Cram a Whole Winter's R g Fun in a Few Hours For The Small Sum g g of 50c and 75c Q The main show will be a twin-six, 90 H. P. affair, and the snappy epilogue, Q ^ chuck full of local color, will score a bull's eye on your funny bone. O • I = — — n ft GET YOUR TICKETS NOW ftlj Reserved Seats Are On S^ie At The Mecray Pharmacy. g "They Ain't Gonna Last Long"