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„ (APE1AY STAR AKDWAVE Published by STAB AND WAVE PUB. OO. (Incorporated) ALBERT R. HAND, President ■ APE' M NEW JEiLSi.V A. LBON EWING . . ■ Manager ■UBSCRIPTION PRICE S!-50 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE This paper is entered at the poet•ffice as second-class postal m.itti j THEA&R^^PRfesASSOc!*TKN ' Publishing a communication in thane columns does not neceesaril* Imply editorial endorsement.Communications will not be eonmdered unless signed. SURPRISE PARTY On Monday evening tiie Gape May Ptoint Social tendered Eugene Alvarez a -farewell surprise at Wright's Villa. Despite the storm there were nineteen couples and after indulging in dancing and games they adjourned to the dining room, which was gaily decorated .with red, white and blue banting intermingled with red and yellow The table was decorated with flowers and laden with all the delicacies of the season. The spirit of good will and the old time Jersey courtesy for whkh the villa is noted was extended to all. The favors were miniature battle ships as Mr. Alvarez was a naval hero during the • war. DIAS CREEK Mrs- Laura Howell, is on this week's cfck list with Dr. Washburn, of Oourt House, in attendance. Captain Zadock Sharp, who went to Wilmington in his boat last week returned home by train with his crew, being unable to get clear of the ice with his craft. iMabt Scheilenger and wife spent Sunday here with Mrs- ScheHcnge ,-'s parents, Mr- and Mrs. George Styles. George and Calvin Kimbel of Rio Grande, were at the Sfarm of Edward Hewitt on Saturday lastPastor and Mrs. Morgan, of Goshen,' took supper with Mr- and Mrs. Burton L Howell, on Thursday. j B. L. Howell has been attending! the revival meetings at Goshen this i week. lifeguard Elwood Howell, of Ocean ! City, spent Monday at his home here Stella WoodMn, at Heislervifle, was entertained over the week end by Mrs. Bertha Howell. Among the Dias folk visiting 'Cape May last Saturday were Rees Douglas and Mrs. Jackson Mr- and Mrs. Fred Pepper and daughter, Ruth, spent the weke end ■with their parents at Debriont School teacher Milton Bingham, fell ! on the ice while (hating and cut his I baud severely. Mrs- Learning Lloyd, of Court - House, spent the week end with her mother, Mrs. George Reed. Lee Scull, of South Dennis, i-s apending the winter a months with EH (ha B. Scull. Harry High, of Goshen, was sawing wood for Dias folk this week. Harry Camp, of Pieroes, gave a re- i ncption in the L.O. M. Hall Thursday evening. ' Thomas Douglass and brother, Percy L- Douglass, have been repairing the church On ridgy Mrs. Sadie Babbit entertained Mrs. T. J. Smith, of Stone ■ Harbor, end Mrs. Ida Barr and sister. L ' > — Don't miss American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars Concert, Monday evening, February 6, 1922. at the Liberty Theatre.

E WITH THE ' CHURCHES PRESBYTERIAN 11 Sun'day, January 29th, 1922, preisented a congregation very slim in ! the morning. The choir loft was emjpty. Mrs- Bosserman officiated at J the organ, Miss Porter being storm- ' | bound. At the evening service a Tj larger congregation was present i Some of the choir were absent on ac- ^ count of bad weather and some betnr , sick. Miss Porter presided at the organ. ,- , METHODIST Sunday, February 5fh - ] 10 30 A. M. — Morning worship . Communion service and reception ofi new member. 2.00 P. M- — Sunday School. ■ 7.45 P. M. — Evangelistic service. [' Subject. "Idleness-" Those without a 8 church home are invited to share the e ministry and benefits of this church., K d FIRST BAPTIST >' Sunday e 10.30 A. M. — -Morning Wonship- ! d Sermon topic, "A Full Cup." d 11.45 A. M. — The Ordinance of the e Lord's Supper. t 3-00 P- M. — Church School for Bi- >' He study. d 7.30 P. M. — Evening worship- The s last sermon in the series on Heaven f- Semion topic, "The Way to Heaven."! e The Week I 7-30 Wednesday^ evening. Social meeting for prayer and meditation. CHURCH OF THE ADVENT s Rev. Paul Sturtevant Howe, Ph.D. I Rector SUNDAY SERVICES 3 800 A. M. — Holy Communion. . 10:30 A. M. Second services and sermon. ' 8:45 P. M. Sunday School. e 4:00 P. M. Evensong. ■ ANNOUNCEMENT 1 — I take this opportunity of announc- 1 i ing that I have purchased the sta- ' ! tionery and toy business of the late | Miss Emma Stites and will endeavor to run it in the same satisfactory 1 manner aa in the past. 1 MRS. EDITH BREWTON ! 308 Washington Street • |i - I 1 j CAPE MAY CITY WILL HAVE A | SOLDIERS* MONUMENT il 1 ! < m Ajt last Monday evening's meeting M j of the Progressive League, the presi- (j ' , dent appointed a oommittee to pro- ( ' ! cc-ed ami make the necessary arrange- ' i ; merits to erect a suitable soldiers' ' • monument for the soldiers of Cape j i May, representing the Oivil War, j Spanish - American , and Wbrld War. Further mention of this project £ will be' published in a very short J timeNOTICE TO OUR MANY CCS- ! TOMERS AND FRIENDS I' ! We have moved from 320 Mansion ' ] street to a Sanitary Shoe Shining : Parlor, 309 Washington street, opposite Palace Theatre. ' Ladies' and gent's up-to-date shoe Shining parlor- We also dean hats ■ and gloves. J The Old Reliable J- S, POINDEXTER ' 2-4-2t I

AN ORDINANCE . An ordinance relating to taxes for • the year nineteen hundred and k twenty-two, in the City of Cape ' May, and making appropriations for the said year. Section 1- The Board of Commissioners of the City* of Cape May do ordain, That there shall be assessed and raised by taxation and collected n for the fiscal year of nineteen hun- , dred and- twenty-two the sum df one * hundred and ninety thousand three ' hundred and fifty-^pe dollars and sewetaty-edght'tcnts, for the purpose of meeting the appropriations set 'v forth in the following statement oi resources and appropriations for said fiscal year of 1922: Surplus revenue, December 31, 19M. $8,860-91 RESOURCES i. Surplus revenue $8,860-91 f - Interest and costs on taxes 7,400 On ; ' .Mercantile licenses 2,00iu0 1 Gross receipts tax 3,500.00 Franchise tax — 6,900 0 - j . Amount to be raised by asj sessmebt of taxes 190,355 7 8 e - $217,116.69; APPROPRIATIONS 'Redemption of bonds $8,020 00 , Redemption of improvement notes 4,000.00 Interest on bonds — — - — 37,442 45 ; Sinking fund 12,811.09 a Interest on current loans. 9,000.00 j Redemption of school | bonds 3,500-00 I - j Interest on school boqds — 4,025 00 I Retirement of improve- , 1 ment note for schools — 2,500-00 : Assesment and collection •j of taxes - 7,400.00 ' Maintenance of police de- ! partment and life guards 18,000.00 I Repairing and cleaning | • streets — 18,00000 : Maintaining boardwalk — 2,000-00 Renaoring sewers^ . 1,000.00 Removal of garbage 9,000 00 Lighting streets and public buildings 21,000.00 Property repair 3,00000 Waiter department requirements — Maintenance - $16,500.00 Laying mains. 3,000.00 ent's salary 500-00 Sinking fund — 4,045.60 Interest on bonds 9,67690 Redemption of bonds Jl~~~"t^>60-00 $35,282-50 Less anticipated revenue - 27,000.00 8,282-50 j . Convention Hall requirements — Maintenance - $5,000.00 -Interest on bonds 2,995-65 Redemption of bonds 4,420.00 •12,415.65 Less anticipated revenue — 6,500.00 5:91665 of fire depart - 'ment 12,500-00 Maintenance of sewer disposal plant 4,500.00 Stationery and printing — 500.00 Advertising 5,000 00 Poo- 400.00 of He&lth 1,700-00 G. A. R. memorial services 200.00 | Public music 7,000 00 Commissioners' salaries — 4,000 00 (Cleric's salary — 1,000 00 Solicitor's salary — 1,200.00 (Treasurer's salary 1. 100.00 (Collector's salary 760.00 Assessor's salary 660.00 Alderman's salary 300.00 , Overseer of Poor's salary. 300 00 j Civil engineer's salary — 1,500.00 inspector's salary 600.00 Street supervisor's salary. 1,200.00 Auditor's salary 300.00 Contingent fund 2,500-00 $217,116.69 Section 2. And it is further ori dained, That this ordinance shall take effect immediately.. | Passed and approved January 31, 1922. F. J. MELVIN, Mayor. WILLIAM R. SHHPPARD, GEORGE P. WENTZELL, Commissioners. Attest: WILLIAM PORTER. City Clerk-

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AGRICULTURAL NOTES >r Oountjr Board of Agriculture Eleris id Executive Committee »e is On the afternoon nf January 24, representatives of the community ag- ?- ri cultural committees, granges, co1 1 operative associations and board of d I chosen freeholders met in the Court i- j House to elect an executive commit!e tee of the County Board at Agricul- ^ ture for the year 1922. ,1 1 The following men were Dominated e land elected: - Walter Taylor, Gold ■t Spring; A. T. D. Howell, Dias Creek; d t D. C. Tudor, Mayville; Cliaries Fosd ter, South Seaville; Wash. Van Gil- . Her Petersburg; Ellsworth Soroere, Tuckahae; Kerry Meekey, Ekkra; \ j Joseph Cohen, Woodbine; Dr. Ju ius Way, Cape May Court House; T. J. D'JCeli. Belleplain, and O.- E. Lehinann, Cape May Court House0 | Besades the election the matter of 0 a membership campaign a ose and J. •jH Chambers, committee' on meml-er- ! ship, raportejl that letter had been : sent to all the three year members, 9 giving them a chance to resign if i - they wished- It Should be enoourag0 ing to the farming industry of the county to learn that only a very few Ojmen cancelled. j i This record (hows that the farmer 0 1 "sees land ahead" and has decided to "pull for it" himself. For years the 0 agriculturist, with the exception of < I the most progressive grangers, have ' 0 ibeen content with having office hold- ' 'ers of various kinds dole out what ' 0 1 they thought would be good for fium- ' q j iag. In the last year a "right ab>ut 1 j face in the attitude of the farrier 0 'has caused him to place himself with " an organization of farmers wh'ch J can correctly mform office hold-as what their real needs are. It is idle 9 to say to those who are alive to the v ® times that for the first time in the , history of the country the farmers j are getting a real hearing and the t respeat and consideration due them, j Dr. Frank App, Trenton, Secretary I of the State Federation of County j Boards of Agriculture, was present to tell how many a1 her county boards are progressing and what the combined forces of fanners have meant | to the farming industry in 1921 and I what are some of the aims in 1922. ( 1 1 There was a tomato committee ap- j pointed to represent the Cape May i County Board of Agriculture at all 1 hearings of the State Federation • where the grown ng of caqhouse tomatoes is to be discussed by growers and canners. The tomato committee is as follows: W. S. Kimble, Rio Grande; Ellis Thompson, Dias j 1 Creek, add William Peterson and ( Edward Powell, Eldora. J ' Successful Dairy Meeting I In spate of the bitter weather, 27 I dairymen met the Dairy Specialist at ' the farm of Edward Phillips at Cape ( [ May. J I Keen interest was shown as c I Specialist Keeney discussed the good J I and bad points of Mr- Phillips' herd. J [ Five of the dairymen stated that £ , they would like to purchase a first- c ( class bull ami several others stated ' ) that a calf club should be started j 1 among the sons of the dairymen. It t , was stated that each boy could take 4 I advantage of the Freylinghuysen } ) Fund to the extent of $100 for each ' calf purchased. If each calf cost , j more than that, the boy's father t would have to make up the difference, t , This fund is also available for boys 1 and girls wanting to start in pure ! , bred hogs and . poultry It was de- ] cided that Mr- Keeney should locate ( suitable calves and the county agent 1 should list all boys and girls who 1 want to start calf, poultry and pig ' clubs. < Poultry Association to Meet Febru- 1 ary 8th ' The Cape May Poultry Association together with the poultry specialist's ( . record club will meetin the Court ' building on the evening of February 8, at 7.30 o'clock. Everyone interested in poultry should oome, whether ; members at' the association or not. j Ladies have a special invitation. Cape ; May county is especially adapted to poultry raising and as the poultry.' | business is a good one, it will be well , for tiie prospective poultry keeper to hear Mr- Allen discuss the possibili- ; ties- , Poultry Prove Paying Asset When 1 Raising Cows That poultry raising aan be worked in profitably on dairy farms is 1 proved by records on poultry books kept by several dairy farms which show that $3 to $4 per bird can be i made with the farm flock, kept with a little care and management under 1 farm conditions. Skim milk, one of the best feeds for poultry, is almost always available on a dairy farm. One of the beat ways for the dairyman or other farmer to get started in keeping poultry in a small way is by buying baby chicks' from the better poultry farms and hatcheries of

COMMUNICATION 3 Boston, Hfc, Jan- 80, 1922i Editor Star and Wave: On reading the issue of the Star ' and Wave dated January 28, 1922, I • see objections to the Cape May- • Ldtee? ferry being located at Oaoe May Foi ijfc. The critics ray the) f steamer Republic was often compel- t - led to forefeo -mekdng a landing on , aoount of stormy weather- • I beg leave to differ with the writer of the article taken from the Ev1 ening Bulletin. 1 lived for 81 years I within less than one mile from the I place where the Republic landed and I have no distinct recollection of more i than two or three times in the many > years she rub to Chpe that die was I not able to makjs a landing. Tj' -• ( > During the years of 1 872-d 8T$ and ■ 1874 I was baggage master cifi the • steamer lady -at the Labe< Qurf landing pier was at the tenninus of £ ' the Cape Island, turnpike Nw Dela- j ware bay. The ^iree years I «»- * gaged on the bo$t' it never flailed to 1 ' make a landing.' * A pier can be so constructed that r ' a boat can make a landfog rtiost any ( time- e JOHN W. REEVES. J * • " s OBSERVE GOLDEN WEDDING * Mr. and Mrs- Charles M. Hughes, ° of West Cape May, celebrated their v , fiftieth wedding anniversary at their a home on Wednealay. Nineteen of a their relatives vrc-e present and pre- t sented the happy couple with gold pieces g m , m e GUNNERS SUCCESSFUL ON r SATURDAY In spite of the fact that a blizzard / was raging on Saturday last, many took advantage of the good gunning weather. Harry Lemmon and his son killed twelve ducks and J. Spencer also whs successful. - The gunning season expired on first. TWO SHIPS AGROUND IN BAY Two unidentified steamships -were aground in the Delaware bay, near John ligtA, on Saturday. TVrg-s both Philadelphia and the Cape May Navy Yard went to their aid. CAPE MAY COUNTY SURROGATE'S OFFICE the matter of. the application of Clarence BiAop for a decree declaring John M- Bishop, formeriy of the City and County of Q&pe May and State of New Jersey, deadIt are-earing by the application of Bishop, made to me, Harry Douglass, Surrogate of the County of Gape May, in writing and filed in my office, that he, the said Clarence | Bisho- is a son and next of kin of | M- Bishop, formeriy of the City " and County of Cape May and State of New Jersey, Mid -that his said - father, John M. Bishop, has either concealed himself within the State of Jersey or has absented himself therefrom continunously since the eighteenth day of January A. D- 1 1906; ever since which time he has been unheard of: IT IS THEREUPON, On this first day of February A. D. 1922, on motion of Ernest W. Lloyd, attorney for the petitioner, ORDERED that cause shown before me, Harry S. DougSurrogate of the Count v of Cape May, at my office at Cape May Oourt on Wednesday the eighth day 1 of March, 1922, at ten o'clock in the forenoon, or as soon thereafter as . the matter can be heard, why a decree should not he made declaring the | said John M. Bishop to be dead- P And rt is further ordered that a ' of this order be published in the Cape May Star and Wiave, a newspaper of said county, once each week for four successive weeks. HARRY S- DOUGLASS, Surrogate. 2-4-4t-pfl564 . 1 ' New Jersey- Every farm should have a colony brooder house, 10x12 1 feet, with coal stove and brooder- j 1 Plans for such a colony house can I be procured from your oounty agent or by writing to the poultry depart- | ' ment of the State Agricultural Col- If lege at New Brunswick- Any of tiie c coal stove brooders now on the mar- * ket are very reliable and will keep ^ i the proper temperature if a little r care and time are expended each day. r The chicks should be bought before * ■■ the season's work begins. During y - March is the best time, as this will f i insure the dairy fanner time to get f ■ the chickens started properly before J : he has to spend most of his time in the fields- Farmers are advised to r buy the best chicks posible from re- , S liable poultrymen, rather than to get j cheap stock from the questionable , sources. I (Signed) WILLARD ALLEN," ; Poultry Specialist. - J. A- STACKHOUSE, ] r Co. Agr- Agent ■

Herbert. Keeler,- a citizen of the State! residing in tite Cityl °* of PlutidelpW. I ^ Moore Haven Can- /__ >&•[ Con»r.,i<^ .l'M« *• *»•* Corporation under I the lawn, and a I citizen of the Statel ^ .gewiver in the abovc mtitied having filed Ms duly verified Pttiticm and report at rate at sets of the abb ve defendant, and asking for an order oonftivnir* - said several sales. ^ = - IT IS, on this 9th day of Jaasary, nineteen hundred and twenty-two, ORDERED, that the praties in&re^ ed In these proceedings, Wh creditand ptoddralders, be and they hereby are ordered and directed to show cpuse before this Court, in the Office Building, in the City of Trenton, New Jersey, on Monday, the 23rd day of January, instant, at ten clock in the forenoon, or as soon thereafter as the same aan be heard why the said several sales, or any or all of them, should not he confirmed, according to the prayer at said petition. BE IT FURTHER ORDERED, that notice of this rale to show cause be given to the creditors and stockholders of the above named defendant corporation by mailing a copy of this rule to show cause at their respective post office addresses, wttiah "five (6) days from the date hereof. JOHN RELLSTAB, Judge. true oooy: George T. Cranroer, Cleric, by R S. Chevrier, Deputy. (SEAL) l-21-2t-pf990 j Income Tu Consilium 1 SAMUEL M SCHELLEKGER Ferurt) litmil Rkiih MMn Under the new Act changes have been made in the Law. Take advantage of these by |fi consulting at Appointments M Keystone 296-A I I 1011 MICHIGAN AVE 1 I CAPE MAY, N. J. | MILK REDUCED on February 1, we will reduce our prices on milk, 2 cents per .quart, both wholesale and retail D. Scheilenger Bell Phone, 64-J-2 . v GET COLOR" INTO YOUR PAIf CHEEKS YOUR FACE IS YOUR FOB- . TUNE, DO NT LOOK LIKE A BANKRUPT Who does not want red lips, a good, clear, healthy complexion and flashing eyesJ Some people have such wonderfully good health nothing seems to hurt them. Others could so easily have 'fine color and more strength and vigor if they would help nature with Gude's Pepto-Mangan. It is a splendid iron tonic that physicians have prescribed for thirty years. It is ndt merely a temporary help, because it makes plenty of red blood and, as everybody knows, red blood is the only sure foundation of permanent health and strength- Get Pepto-Men-of your druggist — and take it a weeks and see how much better feel and look. Sold in liquid and tablet form. AdvertisementDont miss American Legion and Veterans of Foreign . Ware Concert, evening, February 6, 1922, at the liberty Theatre. "Mayflower Descendants in Cape County," a book of lasing ralfor children and grandchildren.