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rublidMd *7 0IAM A MO WAVE FTOXJSXXKO CO. (Incorporated) 12.BCST K. KAJTD, Piveldent Cape Kay, Wrw Jersey A. LEON EWIHO, Manager * ■DiMiimoa raici tr^o fx* TEAS I * ADVANCE This paper ia entered at the postdate* as eeoond -class postal matter. 1 TH I'AM L ^P^S^iATToN^ Pabllahlng a communication In these columns does not necessarily imply editorial endorsement. Oommnnlcntlons will not he considered unless signed. COMMISSION FORM OF GOVERN- j MENT City of Cape May, N. J. j Statement for the Month of March, 1922 Thursday, March 2, 1922, adjourn- ! «d meeting at 2 P. >f- Directors ' 1 present, Messrs. Melvin, Sheppard i aid Wentzell. In the absence of William Porter, clerk, L. T. Stevens was appointed cleric pro tern. Communication from Dr- W. A. Lake, health I officer of Lower township, to the effect that the most desirable place for the deposit of garbage was Higbee's Beach, in Lower township. A resolution was passed awarding the con- — fract for garbage removal to David W. Rodan for $6,570. Checks ordered returned to all unsuccessful bidders. 1 Tuesday, March 7, 1922. Regular ' meeting at 10 A. M. Directors present, Messrs. Melvin, Sheppard and Wentzell. Minutes read and approved ' to date. lighting bills for February presented, approved. Property own- f era to be notified to remove tree - limhs Teaching over sidewalks. Engineer water works reported, March, f February 28, 1922, 5,000, 380 gallons. Pump at sewer disposal reported re- n paired. Progressive League suggests that Washington street be hard surfaced. 500 feet galvanized iron pipe, c 4 inch, to be obtained for salt water, j c Proposition of Reading R. R. on ad- l" vertising ordered accepted. Contract s , to furnish 1,000 feet of fire hose n awarded to Focer & Mecray. Notes ordered negotiated. Merchants National Bank $2,500 on taxes of 1922,- and Security Trust Co. for the same am- d ount. Bills ordered paid, $339.12. n - It Tuesday, March 14, 1922, regular b meeting at 10 A- M. Directors present, Messrs. Melvin, Sheppard and tl Wentzell. Minutes read and approv- <i ed. Clerks statement for February accepted. 'License ordered to Reliance Transportation Co. for one busTreasurer's" statement for Feb., 1922, ] d accepted Engineer water works re- ' q: ported 4,901,510 gallons. Sidewalks E reported at Dougherty and Teitelman n properties. Progressive league calls rt attention to boardwalk. Board of j ci Trade requests that amount for ad- "" . vertising be stated. Notes ordered: a: Merchants National Bank, $3,000; Se- j h: «urity Trust Co., $30,000, tax revenue j w currey i rust uo., JWU.UOO,

1921 ; Merchants National Bank, $5,000, taxes of 1921; Merchants National Bank, $21,000, taxes of 1920; Security Trust Co., $30,000, taxes of 1921, and $5,000, taxes 1921. $20,000 taxes 1920- Ordinance regulating the evening of sewers passed 1st and 2nd reading- Ordinance prohibiting gut- ' ter bridges at sidewalks passed 1st and 2nd reading. Bids for motor • sprinkler, 1,000 gallon's, opened and read and ordered tabulated. Bills ordered paid, $482.94. Adjourned to Thursday, March 16, 10 A. M. Thursday, Mar. 16, 1922, adjourned meeting at 10 A. M Directors pres- , «nt, Messrs. Melvin, Sheppard and Wentzell. All bids on motor sprinklers were rejected and new specifications and proposals ordered. Bids to be opened March 28, 1922, at 10.30 A M. Tuesday, March 21, 1922, regular meeting at 10-80 A. M. Directors ' present, Messrs. Melvin, Sheppard and Wentzell. Minutes read and approved. Engineer water works reported, March 18, 1922, 4,987.535 gallons. Roof at fire, department report- 1 ed . repaired. Thomas Keenan offered to sell the city two boats, oars, anchore and wheels for $25000 for use of life guards. Progressive League > requested $1,300 for advertising. 1 Women's Community -Club requested attention to grass and weeds on sidewalks and overhanging tree liiribs. ' Repairs ordered at water woiks. Or- ■ dinance governing sewer openings • passed third reading. Ordinance concernrng gutter bridges at sidewalks • passed 3rd reading. Ordinance regulating buildings with 2nd story over ' sidewalks, passed 1st and 2nd readings. Bilk ordered paid, $1,06}. 06Tuesday, March 28, 1922, regular meeting at 104)0 A. M. Directors present, Messrs. Melvin, Sheppard and Wentzell- Minutes read and ap-

j* "ttqflneer reported grades given for sewer and location of catch basins on 1st and 2nd avenue- Clerk reported, order to show '' cause in contract for garbage removal filed and passed over to city solic" itor, who was instructed to represent the city in the case. Engineer water works "reported, 4,960,470 gallons for March 25, 1922. Offer of Thomas Keenan on boats referred' to Mayor. 7 Lease executed to Hunt Theatre Go1 for Convention Hall theatre. Bids on ■ motor sprinkler opened and read and 1 contract awarded to Loder & Sharp " for $3,2®. Board of Trade allowed 1 $1,350, and Progressive League, $1,- . 300 for advertising in 1922- Ordin- . : a nee supplement to building code pesI sed 3rd reading. Ordinance regulotJing garbage removal passed 1st and [2nd readings. Notes on each local [bank reported negotiated for $10,000 * on taxes of 1922. Renewals at each 'bank for $7,500 taxes of 1921, and renewals of $21,800 at Merchants . j NationalBank, and $28,000 at Se- ; I curity Trust Co., on bond salk Bills I ordered paid, $1,017.73. WILLIAM PORTER, i City Clerk. WITH THE ~~ CHURCHES FIRST BAPTIST William Hunter, Minister This church cordially invites the • public to its worship and work. It's ] ministry is for friend and stranger. , Sunday Special Palm Sunday sendees morn- ; ing and evening- , 1080 A. M> — Morning worship. , topic, "The Vision of Man's j Mutability" j 3.00 P. M. — Church School. Classes for all ages. , 7-80 P. M — Evening worship. Ser- ? topic, "Facing the Inevitable-" { The Week c - This Saturday the young ladies' t j class of the church school will hold a \ jcake sale in the store of Mrs. Bessie Hazlett on Washington street- The j sale will begin at eleven o'clock in tihe t morning. r 7.30 Wednesday evening, regular f service for prayer and praise. j At the morning service last Sunthe ordinance of baptism was ad- t ministered and the right hand of fel- f lowship was given to five new mem- j, The "pastor will conduct sen-ices In ( chapel at Gape May Point Sun- t day afternoon, at 3 o'clock. e [h PRESBYTERIAN c Sunday, 9th inst-, being Palm Sun- p day, the music program will be in ac- j qord with the occasion^ Mr- J. W. ^ dredge will sing the Palms at the v i morning sen-ice and the choir will, render "Hossanna," arranged as a g 'chorus- For the evening the anthem, j( ; "There is a Land," by Shelley, 6olo ^ and chortft. The Men's Brotherhood t( enthusiastically taken up .the . p work assigned to it qrobare expecting! wore assigned to u qno are expecung ;

| good results. Sunday sendees, mornling, 1030 A. M. Evening at 7.30 P. j M. Christian Endeavor Sundays at 6 45 P. M. Sabbath School 3.00 P- M. Sundays. Junior Christian Endeavor Wednesdays, 4 P. M. Annual congregational meeting, ' 7.30 P. M- Election of two trustees for a term of three years- Reports 1 from officers and organizations. Any necessary -business- Every member ' should try to be present. Ladies' Aid meets in the afternoon- ' Sermons on Sabbath in keeping j with Palm Sunday lessons. ' The public is cordially invited to all service^/* ftRST M. E. CHURCH Sunday, April 9th i 1030 A. M-— Morning worship and < a Palm Sunday sermon by the min- i ister- < 3.00 P. M — Sunday School. 7.45 P. M— Easter cantata by the | choir, 'The Greatest Love" Music i by H. W. Petrie and the words by R. Browner. It consist of twelve parts, including choruses, trios, duets' and solos. The text is suitable for Easter 1 or general use, and the music is very melodious, the rtyle in which Petrie 1 always writes. '■ The church has been fortunate in < securing a great deal of the best tal- I errt in the town in addition to the regular choirThere will be solos by Mrs. Chris- ' tie Landis, Mr. John Meldruro, Mr. < Ronald Quidort, Miss Agnes Bennett • and Mr. Charles Snowden. Mr. Reu:ben Reeves is the organist and Miss 1 J. Louise Ball director of the choir. A fine treat is in store for- lovers of ' music. TTie public is cordially Invited. • ' CHURCH OF THE ADVENT i Rev. Paul Sturtevanf Howe, Ph. D. Rector Services for Holy Week Palm Sunday — Holy Communion, 8 j

A. M- Second Celebration* Blessing of Palms and' sermon, 10-30 A. M. Sunday School, 3.15.. Evensong, 4. {j Monday — Holy Communion, 8 A. M. Prayer, 4 P. MTuesday — Holy Communion, 8 A- M. ' Prayer, 4 P. M. Wednesday — Holy Communion, 8 A. M. Litany, 4 P. M. Maunday Thursday— Holy Communion, 8 A. M- Evening Prayer, 4 P. MGood Friday — Morning Prayer, 1030 A. M- Litany, 4 P. M. Easter Even — Holy Communion, 8 A. M.

■ TheMftUUECnrT - SFFD BOOK r ixr.r _ y.-affs=.-c m-.-.— -ji tm man. Jsend apottalf*rU toda*. It WILHEWtTMAOLihJ^agtr r — r REPORT OF CHILD HYGIENE NURSE Month of January, 1922 d Visits to expectant mothew/3: P visits to babies under one yeari'63; d visits to children p re-school age, 2- - Total, 68. Gases on visiting list: Expectant mothers, 5; babies under one year, 42; pre-echool age children, 38. d Baby-Keep-Well Station ' Babies weighed, measured and ad- ' vice given, 10; inspection of school 1 children, 160; defects discovered, 3. Matters reported to the State - Board of Health: Unsanitary and " bad housing conditions, unreported 5 births, relief cases. The State Department of Health is of the opinion that the community • should bear its share of financial support and thus show its appreciation of the work. • • ' ; "y A LETTER TO THE PUBLIC ' Noticing a writing in the Philadelphia North American of Wednesday, March 29th, concerning an alliance of colored voters to overthrow any one '■ that is now holding an office of any 1 in Cape May City is an untruth of the lowest order. The colored population of Cape are too busy attending t6 their daily work, trying to earn their hon- • est living, than to even think of con- [ juring up such nonsense 13 months the election spoken of is dueThere is no doubt that they as citizens will look the "field over at the proper time and choose not as an individual race, but as an intergnal part of the citizens of Gape May City, those whom they think or believe to worthy of their support. So far as the writer is concerned, he is not seeking sympathy at this time, as. that will get him little or nothing; he is appealing to the Supreme Court of New Jersey for plain It is very unfortunate that the entire group must be held as ridiculous something that they have not serconsidered. v . The writer's part in politics in West May has been to have the group, which he is a member fee! as American citizens without specialty. It 1 has been and will continue to be, along constructive lines, it is filling a big place in both schools in west Cape May, 'and offices of less importance, met only one reverse in nine I, with a great majority of this are satisfied- I have decided to the court best my case with Cape City, therefore I will not attempt to try it in this or any other newspapers. ROBERT H. KEITH. - ivor,r. i ax. nrjui. I

COLD SPRING - See Deacon. Dubbs at the Cape May High School Auditorium, on Tuesday evening, April 11th. Harvey Snyder visited Philadelphia . Saturday. Fred Relling makes a business trip . to Cape May Tuesday. Mr.' and Mrs. W. H. Thompson returned to their home -after spent the winter at Cape May. Mrs. I. J. Kremmer spent a portion of the week with friends at South " Dennis. Mrs. Mary Hildreth, with her mother, Mrs. Emily Townsend, «c-. companied Mrs. Beulah Cummings riS? motor trip to Elmer, N. J., Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. William Harris were : guests of Wildwood friends over the week end. Mr. and Mis. Perry Blake were , %abbath visitors. The D. «f A. meeting Tuesday af- ■ was-wgll amended. 1 Mrs- Ellen Hand' returned from Sunday where she had spent the winter months with hee s daughter, Mrs- Elsie Shaw. Friends gladly welcome her back to her "native heath."

j Carb of Hbanhe CARD OF THANKS J I ides re to express my thanks and appreciation to my friends for the l kindness and sympathy, shown, during _ my recent bereavement in the loss of my mother, Mrs. Margaret Sparks. LYLHA DICKINSON. 4-8-1 Fortune may knock at your door I; but it will never search the house for I; yp«1 t 1 • ' Change Now to Arcola | AND YOU WILL e CHANGE YOUR i HOUSE INTO A i HOME. s ARTHUR 6. REEVES & CO. I i- II 622 Washington Street Keystone Phone 148- A : ; VINCENT SHARRETTA i ; 610 Lafayette St. i WOMEN'S AND MEN'S TAILOR I ; CLEANING AND PRESSING | | EASTER candies add y E cheerfulness to this cheerup season of the year. Chocolate bunnies and Easter eggs in grand pro- J | u fusion. Easter is candy u J time for the youngsters B I and the grown-ups. _ Enter H H D into the spirit of the glad 3 U Our Caady makes good be- ^ g b cause it's made good y H s^a-1 fjj Keystone phone 211-A llv) jjf REDDEN'S J Shoe Shining Parlor 5 Shoes Called for and Delivered. All Work Guaranteed — Bell Phone, 16-R; Keystone v. Phone, 114-M P COMPARTMENT FOR LADIES J) Suit Cases, Hand Bags and all G Leather Goods Geaned, Dyed f; and Polished. Tan Shoes Dyed £ Black or Cordovan. Gloves and V Fancy Slippers Cleaned. Elec- f trie Shoe Repairing. <■ 403 Washington Street V CAPE MAY, N- J. C W. C Redden, Prop. f We clean from lu-ad to foot. j C Hats, gloves and shoes • 1 y cleaned- Suits cleaned j q while you wait. The 3* old reliable >3 J. S. Poindexter > 309 Washington Street C ova Trasnqigion ."51 reel v»

I NOTICE ? Second hand furniture and stoves •£* bought and sold. Alw-ard W. Hill- f man, 209 Perry street Keystone — Phone, 58-M- Stock room, second ' floor, Excelsior Building, West Per- ) ry street 1-14-22-tf I '

PUBLIC SALE i .......... ' [ To be held at Broad and Elmira Streets, at the Stables known as the Haynes Estate SATURDAY, APRIL 15, 1922 ' at 1 P. M. ■ . ? ?°°*,Work ^7®*- 1 wfldle horse, ',1 stallion colt, coming three yean ' old, 1 brood sow, 25 hens, 1 top buggy, nearly new; 1 good runabout, 1 open boggy, 1 road cart, 1 trap, 1 two-horse farm wagon, 1 two-horse expraas wagon, 3 sets ofboggy harness, I double set bus harness, 1 set single express harness, lot of horse collars, tot of tmrnees and traces. 2 two-hnrw » plows, 1 tingle Plow, 1 corn cutt^-. tot T\ LeKSbi tress, bureau, wash stand, and many other things too numerous to mention. L D. CAREY Going out of business. All goods to be sold to the highest bidder SAMUEL EDMUNDS, Auctioneer ^Bto j SPRING STYLES! ■ Representing the Newest Creations in S gj TAILORED SUITS M i MICHAEL F. KEANE I gQ 513 WASHINGTON STREET Si L* Cape May, N. J. KeyWone'Phone, 44-D f rr {ft LADIES' AND MEN'S TAILORING. CLEANING, PRESSING S REPAIRING j" | We Have Changed Our Name | g Formerly "Nicoll's Restaurant" 5 § NOW fi I ILE "TERMINAL RESTAURANT" | X MORE IASILY REMEMBERED AND READILY ASSOCIATED X & WITH ITS LOCATION A g i s ■ S Q Special Chicken Dinner Every Sunday Q § 12 to 2.30 P.M. ' g fiL Under the Shne Management, With the Same Keen Desire to Av S Ser e You With the Best at Reasonable Cost £5 I Meals at LII Hours Colomal Ice Cream X 614 WASHING 'ON ST. OPPOSITE READING R. R. STA X PhonesKeystone, 149-X , A ADVERTISE— Watch Results i .