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• I.so per Annum. In Atnacc i ■ ■' I 3>»lari& and (Sounfg. 1 weekly Wati And tending ooe dolHr and J fifty cent* to thlt cfDor, Ibe paper will be j til January In, 1884. t Tteaa dj'jh!' W."w. Van Vahab, « formerly ooe of Ibe alaff of Yisiliog Hoe- ' pital Pbysiciini. Jrffrraac College, Phil* ' del phi*, an 1 reomUy a jaUest-of Dr. E. ' H. Phillip* bomiepaihle pbysictto thH 1 city. U at pcrarnt ailraeiing cooaldeoUilr f school* Dr. Van Valxah graduated from 1 the college In 1876 . and on. yraaafter .as ( elected lo ibe hospital »>»" Pot * >!■>» [ be war an assistant in Dr. Doer on Arch geoo to the Purl Regiment, ami in all ap- ^ 6o»ne year or two aincc be waa taken tick, < and obliged It. cooarqueoce lo give op bia » practice. lie became aorao. Ilia cwae h tolLrie* a* Da Costa. Batbolow, a Brum. R J. Levi*. Rex and J. C. Wll- " sou. By aome li waa naoaldered Wopeleea. , la January Dr. Van Valanh waa (firm a „ bed In Jeffemon boapllal, where be waa r treated by Ibe beat medical akill in Pbiiadel phi*, bul Wliboot accomplishing any |l perceptible reeulu lo bit condition. id u April be decided aa a leal teaurt to ley a L a wocb. nil being Mo lo walk. ' While here be waa .he sue. of Mr* M B. Msgooagle who bad koowa him lollmately for yean and had felt a motherly ' latere. In bia walfnre and profeealnonl nd- j raneemmt Ue ronlinoed under the anme ( erer. until he bad rencbod thru alnte when nil hope of hla yetting belter bad left him. It waa at thla jueclure when Dr. Phillipa' « aerrieea were brought Into requisition, p more as a matter or experiment than any o thin* else, when .range lo aay the patient d began lo gain ground, alowly. H la lru<\ L be waa enabled lo take outdoor exercise. E By August be waa airing enough to un- i ^ den eke a trip to the mountains, and at I Ah. account* U reported to be la Cleve- I ^■d. Ohio but nerioualyjll again. The 1 Pbiiadelpiila Bttord of Buoday Is. in an C, "when newt of Van Valtah** freultm-ot t he a tiomoonaibiat resetted Ibe earn of the i H^^Hospital *UC hla former nam- „ date* . ooce damsndtd bH resignation q Bit actiao waa a flagrant rlolatioo of Ibe a code of ethics of the tilopaihjc acbool, I sstiEisrsSfSXs i an and^S oaroTwipe^'froro the roll «T J thing nf the particular* of the case, aaid Dr. Oroaa. "exonpt that be west ow to homeopathy and we got rid of him."Wben a man goea orer to boniropniby we bare no ' further nan for him. Vou can't mix oil and water together. They wont unite. , Last Friday's Punster Press, of St. 1 Paul, Minn., brings oa the aad Intelligence of tbhnodden dealb of Dr. John & Whiildm, the partner of Dr. Daniel W. Hand, 1 of that city, formerly of thia county. Dr. Wbilldin was a aon of Alexander Wbilldin, Esq.. the well-known wool merchant, of Philadelphia and the founder and original owner of Cape May | Mat. Dr. Wbilldin waa a graduate of Ibe Peonaylrmnla College of Medicine. He At. practiced lo Krie. Pa, and during the war wu attached I* the 145th Regiment, Ponnaylraoia Volunteer* He wa« for aerwal year* the bualne. manager nf the am Orore enterprise, now Cape May Point, and waa widely known and respected lo Cape May circle*. Last year be motedio 8b Pnuia, when he went into partnership with fata cousin, Dr. Hand, aad waa beontnit* quite suooeratul in his profession. He waa forty-two yean old. Mr. betgman Is ha wdt iaaue of hi. zs.zzzzsz.z•air on a "lerel with the Wars man" « vziTiESsrssz to he "a gentleman " Were he the latter, it would not require his own printed i ta'.ement to make him w>; other* ere the be la amtitled In be Hy'-ed eltbre "a genbe HeuUtkd to be KJ-eo euuer a gen- , ■ ;

llrtnaa" oe a "man of booor." The Ignr.t are oosrertlb*; and boi^ooe. rf «r-v_ , edLi nf the Wava erer bring plact . i J ^ttht.Am^b Sleek of t*. £ for^hs enauin/ year were made at the * !-« j c,— J. D. Bpeeoe-, Junior Vloe-A. C. c iTsHEsssr^ i Clark; Office, of tb. Guard-John 8pen- , oe-. The elecUoe t^ae | Oar brother, of the B ter, la aa mad aa ' °th* - opx, thT h-ed« .If the ««*»" brother, if you barr aav-

Some weeks ago, donng the late politito make capital for ita aide by girlng currency to a canard whh a view of bringing diwepule the sugar cane enterprise at Grande, Ibis count y. Itchmged tbat tbe sugar company waa Impoaiag upon ibe Slate bycolkctinf! bounty money to Which it was not enth led, aad went so far to intimate that the onocmn waa pctpr- = of^X^can journals <rf tbr'^Ute. aome of wEfch hawainoe gone fnl mtrmporary at tbe Court House, tbe baa thla to aay for tbe benefit of the Btar-.— , "Da Friday of la.' week Mr. Jamea Bishop, chief of ibe ftaican nf fAbor and spent the entire day at the •nek's, looking after the ioleimu of tbe State. To a GartU repic.UUre Mr. Bishop Mated that his interowee with tbe 1 company had been eatiafactory in erery roaprft. and tbat all cha-gea of uofairoeaa | in their part waa untrue. Ue aaid that while tbe blades of tbe cane would not at tbe outside orer aeren per rent, nf the weight, add the Slat* would i asked do more, the company staled , that tbry were perfectly willing to allow deduction of ten per cent, in weight, in order to err. If at all. upon the aide of juaamiDfri'an 'Ite'book" ' get her with roocbera for erery pound of ( and found in erery ease that the "rtr. were I asking no more than they were justly entilled to. The aeaaoo's work waa cloaod , up no tbe day nf hit rial I. and tbe follow- . in* are tbe flgotw be gare ui: Matt Wright IHHmBO • Pounds of sugar manufacturrd....31tt,000 , Total amount of Bute bounty *8,580 Thla Induat^f bids fair to^hecotnedne is the duty of tbe penes throughout St» j to foster it, so far as 11m » ita ( J ore otic- Ua-qucractc Plrtj. A rery pleasant oanpllment, in tbe shape of a surprise masquerade party, waa paid JuMle RoKtnil on Thursday e renin j dremed in costume* with dominoes, the ' yoonc misses being in alt. u.l- ' ante In tbe characters designated: Mlu Folly; Mamie Magralh, R«1 Riding Bennett, a PmaantGiri; BashTopay; Grille Hand. Gipsy Queen; Bearie Jacoba.Goddesa of Liberty; 1 Sophie Ware. Topay; Florence Hand, to Irish girl; Florence Kennedy, Morning; Oli re Wiley, a quakeroaa; Maud Ludlam. a Peruriaa girl: Battle Hand, Night and Georgie Shaw, Dinah; Julia Taylor. Juatic ihiactnan, CbiDesc. Gtfta of rifeelion, also refresh men la for tbe erening .war* presented, making a rery enjoyable time. That office-seeking la the bane of our ship. That not ooe-fourtb of Ibe population appreciate a "day oA Tbankagiring and Tbat it take* money to run a newapaper and the object of tbe proprietor In Issuing it la Dot solely for peisoori pleasure. That a man seldom understands what life la until be finds aome ooe to darn hit That the man who Urea only to benefit hln.Ari encfers on the whole wurid^ bene That It makes a great difference with , certain pubHabm^U^ patent outside* That Mr. George Odgco, of Oape May Court House, for hla manly and Krrigbt- ; forward cud recently published through unpleasant notoriety last summer while a guest of the Doited Slates Hotel, in ltd* city, when he waa arrested and taken be- , f-ae Mayor Mririnooa charge #f attempting to force bit way into tbe bed room ..! ! city magiauiel^Ontop of thia Berks' wife r last week before Judge Thayer. It wu . peered that Berks was worth tJO OOu.

..nd that be badOMspellrt^ wife to of hU cruelty and neglect were " riao shown, which the court sustained ,, were aofficieiit justification for ber leaving 1 him. The order wis therefore that be par . her *10 a week, with *1000 security. w b A little "funny business" wu enacted d at tbe launching of tbe new schooner Mary F. Godfrey at Tockaboe the other v day. C*pL Godfrey, erer generous lo the * core, pcorided for tbe refreshment of ibe * unpsoMra and friends an abundant snpply h SSSSsSSS* result wis mo « striking, f« men were a atruck^dumb wbo were nesre dumb be- p 2xbq^WBTh«B a moerifo U&Uulc ! ! nSdent aociewbere, Im leafier careful c ' Once more tbe day deeoted to firing ' i thanks for tbe bleaainga of a year and to the diacuaabm of the regulation turkey and trimmings has oome and gme, and . oooa more butinemsriU main its acctis t r tooted rut again. The weather was nearly , - pe^^^bW^^coolCTOa^ to ' 5bi3SS?"lfnhJ TWMtfriwrer- ! : ricai were held in the iheahytenan churcii. \ ; . tion lo attend thrir annual fair aad frstlrri ; in the M. E. chapel. a Taia* will be recdred by Collecfe ' 18th at prices and time* re foBows : Court House, Saturday Sot. ML Goriren. Satoedsy. December Sod. Tnwnrend. Inlet, Saturday, Demhlh Rio Orende, Fri- , day Dot 15. Court Housr. Saturtlay < payees wUl grerfy the mlrith" j

LOCAL CHIT-CHAT. I-olnla Piasisal aaaaat Gearral. ' Krerybody reads the Wasx. Spurious lea dollar Treasury notes are ( The December moon will gel full on J Ttaaoe paper lampdbades, representing owla, are rit tbjjragr' Bererel of ewtownafoika fare Effected ' with the weatern feter. | The tendency in window curtain* it lo J The new sea wall at Long Branch, will . Be worth a winter trip to *e. Prudent people are getting in their Christmas gift* by the forelock. Far-trimming if more popular than erer with our Oape May feminine* this winter. i the assured enterprises of tbe coming year. The demand for extra copies of the At the low rental of a dollar a year erery family on tbe lrland should hare ita owo post office box. Owing to Ibe heavy falling off in their business several of our older pilots will aot cruise this winter. geoereftbing are opj-oaed to Sunday funerals, when they can !>_• avoided. The weather clerk made a miserable failure of it Wednesday in trying to get a mow Sturm for Thanksgiving. Tbe local lodge of Doited Workmen meets every Thursday ereing in the Milbuilding next the War* office Money brought *18 on the loan of *800 at tbe meeting of the directors of the local Coiooel Sawyer, "f the Cbalfootc. and Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Reeves, of the United Hotel, visit. d Washington the past Many of the ahaue trees aloog the street, peed trimming badly and now ia about as good a time of the year to have it attended Some todle* who wear black are obliged to keep spare mourning suits oo band for tlie accommodation of parties attending funerals. Go to C. Needles, opposite the War* office, for bargains In ready-made clothing, dry -goods, fancy articles and trimmings of every description. Regular muster of John Mecray Post , No. 40. this dty, next Friday eveo'iog,' 1 8th InsL, when election of offlcets for tbe ensuing year will be held. John U. Sloan, of the Philadelphia bar, and ooe of oar doo -resident property ownera, spent hla Thanksgiving on the Island aa a guepl of Carroll Villa Christmas cards, fancy stationery, a full assortment of toy* and holiday goods in general at Garrison's stationery and blank mok depot, 78 Washington street. Subscribers through tbe county complain continually of the imposition of borrowers in running off with their Wins . before tbey art read by tbeir owner*. Vacancies in council will be made next .ring by the retirement of Messrs. Jobn.n, Sasvyer and Swart, nooe of whom Don't borrow your neigbbor'a AVsvx, 1^ ay log for, and the more booorable course , ..ould be for you to subscribe yourself. I Tbe Annual Meeting of the Stockholder of tbe Rio Grande Sugar Company , vill be held at the offloe of the company at Rio Grande, oo Wednesday, the 20th instant., at 19 o'clock. [ In anticipation of tbe holiday aeaaon ; Mr. Cbas. Needles, opposite tbe Wavx offloe, la now opening an invoice of jewelry and fancy good, specially fclected . foe presents daring the Christmas season. Mr. Eoo* Scbelleoger, pilot, has been ' I'.™ which cuoflned him to tbe hoaae far some weeks. But tbe worst Hover and be r is now able to be about and is steadily re- ~ J. Granville Leach, of the Philadelphia c bar, and prominently associated with the j Independent Republican movement in Pennsylvania, arrived Wednesday with bis family to spend Thanksgiving under 1 The Methodist church choir, IhH city. * Las been making an innovation, by tbe lo- . trodoction of comet music. Mr. Harry ' B. Hand, pilot, U the. gentleman wbo furi effect gives greater confidence lo the Pastor Shields, of the Presbyterian r church, hat been coo fined to «* house for [ over a week from the effects of a brooe chial affection, (j is pulpit Sunday morn0 ing laat was occupied by Rev. J. B. Wll- ' son, one of the elders of the M. E. church, * this dty. John Mecray Post. No. "40" G. A. R., ]

was inspected Friday evening of last week ( pair of "boott" or shoes to keep the feet ' warm, dry and comfortable during the , prices to suit the mean, of every purchaser. ' We ere reminded of tbe cheery dde of , winter life by tbe presence of some sample sleigh frames In front of Mayor Melrin's pries of busiueat oo Jackson afreet. Now Ha good time to select a contrivance of tbe kind aad lave U sent over to Oarman's carriage shop with Instructions to it mounted and upholstered in the moat approved style. In Ita Oape May Correspondence of the Great Wist we find the following neat mention of one of our young lady friends: pliplS ■ffiekufywuDgtrianda." Christmas presents. Aa elegant esaortj meet of fancy artldes, neck and pocket r at°Mra. R. T. Washington I r street. Orders for dyeing fsbrica and gar1 d^rgedta Phiridelptt*. " ; Mia. DooBuKaaxt the WargoOkoe. is ' seOng a pure article of awatteida. made : but a few weeks from ire fine* fruit, and ' | received direct trace ik r owe lolka' tam a

•eaWe. Mr. Lather Coreoo teaches the Palermo '• public school The wife of Capt Frank Gandy H progrrmiog favorably toward* recovery, e Magistrate Pole, of Philadelphia, is a frequent visitor to Booth DenoH and South Mr. Amos Wbeatoo. Jr., has gooe to g North Carolina to sasiit in re building tbe I VanGtlder raw mi!L He H tbe happy 1 d fatbemf a two-wenks-rdd boy. The shipment of oysters from Seaville 0 station, which bad become rather slack ' owing lo the prevailing high Udes, has ' 11 taken oo a heavy apart, with every prospect of the business continuing good tor ' aome lime. 1 Edward Sharp, sou of Mr. T. C. Sharp, I r a popular merchaatof Seaville, H studying ■ pharmacy ^Philadelphia. Tbe "seaside" ^ f can torn out more druggists and physi- - dans from among ber young men than 1 Mr. Charles MscAlester is tbe owner of I a gun which At him ovef four hundred ' ' dollar* in England. It H so peculiarly I Mac. is ooe of tbe best shots among the 1 r members ol tbe New York Gun Club. ' 1 About 1500 pounds of poultry, chiefly 1 turkeys, were purchased by J. N. Kler at 1 ' Seaville stalioo oo LH last two appointed 1 ' days. Miss Mell Hoffman, a sweet tempered 1 ! and moat agreeable young lady, left South 1 1 Seaville for hex home at East Creek on | Monday, much to tbe regret of friends ' made during ber stay. Several SeiviUc young gentlemen are 1 resiling medidne, of whom we call lo 1 1 mind Julius Way, W. Scott Whealon and ' ■ Pharmacy, and Swain will graduate this I winter. ! i Quite a number of Udies returned on 1 Shi unlay last from extended vHita. Mrs. 1 s from the far west, Mias Bertie Brooks 1 > from DcHware and Miss Savre from Phil- I Mrs. James Bennett, who has been a 1 1 great sufferer for about two mooths, pasaed i < into rest on Monday morning. The re- ' I mains were taken to Bridgeton for interment, and followed to their last resting i 1 place oa Wednesday. A husband and . three small children mourn the loss of a 1 > devoted wife and mother. 1 Rev. Win. Lawrence, of Camden, 1 preached in tbe second BaplHt church at ' Palermo on Sunday Hat. ThU church has • been without a sct^ed pastor since tbe departure of Rev. R. G. Lamb In Septem- - The Seaville M. E church, under the 1 I pastors! care of Rev. Mr. Brunyate, Hen- ' I viral. ThH H Mr. Bruoyate'a Ural year, 1 ' and be bidrtiir to remove by bH earnest t labors much of Jfae apathy and coldness Divers are at work removing the cargo ' of the wrecked steamer Nuphar. L J. Merrill 4 Co., of New York, having abanl dotted tbeir efforts to renvve the steamer - and cargo, other parties have now engsged " in removing tbe latter. f A message was sent from one of our » which the Ucook reply came - day- Good day!" J Dr. JC.M. Gandy H attending a suppler mental oourac of lecture* with a view of !> entering tbe navy aa surgeon Dr. Humphreys, of Court House, will, o it n rumored, at an early dale bang out r bH Homo-path 1C shingle from tbe realt. Much anxiety H felt for the safety of the D schooner Megear. Capt. A. Haley, of MaunoetowtL out from Charleston for New ^ York foot weeks Tbe mate of tbe mHa- " ing schooner H Alooxo Browec, of Towne send Inlet, whose young wife H anxiously ^ looking lor some report of tbe veeaei a whereabout*. Other acboooera which left a very hard passage, have reaahWkpori- Tbe „ thuTbdng her first season, will probably * — '■ Mrs. Ada Hand and husband bare been enjoying their Thanksgiving around Ibe '■ Miss Julia Williams left for Camden * Monday where abe will atop srllh ber c friend MHa Emma Smith before going on to Washington. Her agreeable pretence ° will be miaaed by friend* at Tuckahoe. * Dr. Edward Godfrey waa down lo tbe J" oo Saturdky. It b reported tbat tbe poet office will be '• removed shortly lo tbe store building at lbs comer of Marshall road and Bridge ms corner oi «arauau niau snu r> nugi- ^

^Robert L. Gilmour, of Frankford, Ps.. I has been paying a visit the pest week to d hi* uncle, Mr. Joseph Suttun. Tbe launch of the new schooner Mary 8 1 yard on Saturday wu witnessed by a large A ' not a numerous delegation of shipowners I 1 and captains, representing tbe maritime In- 1 1 tereau of Sooth Jersey. The material ia the ■ new scare: wu for the more part taken ^ from the swamps In the vicinity of Tuck- ( ahoe. She is deservedly regarded u toe ■ of tbe beat built acboooera ever Hunched I jroms South Jersey ship-yard.^ Her cab- £ > hSflMU spr-nmm^^ring work, ■ to which your corre^wodect drain* to , rerSH : e ting of iu figure-head and In other part* i 1 requiring the handiwork of a clever ar- [ ■ ■ bbe to 198 feel keel, 84 feet breadth of - ' beam and 19 feet depth of bold. Her car- ( : • ' ing and coal carrying trade. borbood, hut la spite of tbe daughter the U suppiy appears to be undiminished. „ &>L Ohaa. R. Powell H engsged In nak- 1 ing improvements to hH bricxsmlth shop ^ and feed mUL Ha iaslao getting la a fine i ■ jt Win. R. VtnGUdre tte eulcprising 5 : AiaUlM o I the Methodist Parsonage a a-rKU-.tow held their annual Thtokagivr. w

A Cborrh HaMter. > To tat Editor or ia* Was*. In one of the local eohimu of your . last week's Hsne appeared the following "The 6e*Tille church H aaid lo be faU- , ing away spiritually, aad that of course i Signifies a weakening of Lb* force* that i . gatim. ThH fact H reid'm^bT^.T^he i caues giving rise lo the proporitioo to • villa and Aabury churches into ooe charge : with two minHtera to look after tbeir in- ' tereata." i Nsw I do not takA-up thH question toj i ■ prMbim a conlrcrersy", 'and do noLpropare engage in ore, but feel called upon to 1 ' us unjustly, both u lo our putor. . whose administration of affairs H entirely ' eat efforts are largely doe tbe marked im- ' prorement tbat exists in the state of things ! gree of moral excellence, and hope never , reach that high plain of religious egotbat we are not u other men are." We 1 think we can safely enter the modest plea, that are are not much worse than other , men, and though "We acknowledge our transgressions and our sins are ever be- 1 fore us." we raise our bowed bead to f look and wonder whence came tbat ; and original, I imagine, with tbe oorreaI Tbat there may be a few wbo bold such gloemy opinions I am ready lo admU. In all ages, and these usually contribute : of the stale of things tbey so much de- . plorc. It has been staled on excellent authority tbat a man with a beam in hH , eye H not tbe proper person to attempt to | relieve bia brother from Ibe mole in his . eyeThere was a man wbo ran about tbe > streets of Jerusalem crying Woe! Woe! I wbo, while as H usual io such cases, be t did Jerusalem no good, did much harm to " all future geoeralioos by leaving a posterto inherit and transmit hH melancholy t propensities. , Now, while I do not impute any evil no. . lions to tbe writer of the article In question. I think that if tbe local correspondent* of newspapers would refrain from , circulating such report*, the publication . of which can do do poaaible good, and . which come from such untrustworthy | tbe weakening of tbosc forces which com- , bine" against religious advancement and , aodal harmony. Jrtrrtci Court House. J. B. Huffman, Esq., and Mr*. Huffman, Mr. and Mrs. 8. U. Bennett, Mrs. r J. H. Rosa, Mrs. W. A. Douglass and • Mrs. D. Burch were among tbe departures tbe past week for Philadelphia. r Tbe anDU*l inspection of Post "70" tion of assistant inspector lord, of Post "r ance oo the part of tbe comrades and the inspecting offloe? congratulated tbe Post upon it p regress and flourishing condition. , Two recruits— Iter. W . L. Jones and J. Hewitt, were mustered in. Our railroad representative here. Com [ rade Shlmp slaughtered hH bog tbe other day and H now in a situation to entertaic ' hH friends oo the fat of the same. The animal tipped the scale at 496 lbs. and i coat him in actual outUy tbe sum of *81. - Mr. Ayera, of P. R. R, was down this [ way tbe first of tbe week examining the r the line of the West Jersey. So far aa i beard from be bad nothing to report ex1 oept that which waa entirely satisfactory. \ T. S. Weeks, ooe of our resident ro^ r with hH family to the Island. I E. P. Hand baa begun operations in road station. ThH, your correspondent a regards,as an initiatory movement towards e that locality. 6. N. Tat bam honored the village with II hH pretence Tuesday Hat. : u,cSaH5Mi,«ies; plenty, but that it H difficult to get within e effective range of them. r Tbe oyster trade is unusually brisk, large quantities baring been shipped from e this point the past week and at very good t Dr. E. Humphreys has returned from C 1.1 I L-SK. — .-IT-I,I*MII Dr. r.. ttumpureys uas returnee irom

southern trip, looking remarkably well n H. H. Banuard, of tbe West Jersey R U engineer staff was down thH way Moooot be able lo ° bTsurv at aoj^ rale of having hitman rib. ^ Dr. D. W. Hand, of St. Paul. Minn., H at hH old home n ear here, having arrived Master Harry Bremen, sou of Mr. J^ P TliaSSgi^Mriihto'1 folir' 10 'PCt' ° Mrs. HollH Perry, an invalid for the Q three years, left for Philadelphia oo ~ in the care of ber hrother-in-Hw Capt Robert Coreoo. k Mrs. 8. A. Gandy, wife of J. W. Gandy, J: H reported tobe lying m tbe poinl t of <" death at the present writing. R & Captain Aaron Nickersoo. Captain Har- 0 vey Ntckarsoa, with Male W. O. Tbomp- i aoo, anchored in the cove last week. The 1 while the captain, spent a short season at j Mrs. Thump* w accompanied ber ] husband In the aeh-OMer, the BaUit ATsaterana, to the city, returning by rail. ' Captain Harvey ha. an attraction aome- j where down the Oape May road. ! Mr. J. H- Dattoo and wife ate their , Tbankagiring dinner with relatives at I i -V k^Juaes M. Johnaoo, dry good*. 909 ] - Market street, Philadelphia, paid hH re1 apect to mine boat WflHama, at the Gala- ; , MHa Mellie James, returned home from ^ t the Model School at Trenton to spend tbe holiday With ber parent* ' MHa Clara Jama ha just closed a very " pleasant Tatt to bar Uncle, Harry K. Oart roll, of the B. T. Ioivmiad., who re. (ida at Plainfield, thH stale, r Mr. Hubert Stephenson, carpenter and ' Bon. J. D. Ludlam, Aaaemayman- . elect, has aeoored iris rooms at Trm too for - the namiag aaalm of the LagMaure, rei- taming horns on Tuesday evening. Daka Tbantagivlng aervtca were held '

la the North Dennisville M. R church in tbe morning. Pastor Taylor, of the Bap- ■ lire, delivering an appropriately intereating aermoo. Our baadaome young wheelwright would like In know what the correspondi cut of the Wavx knows about tbe leodcr- ; qeaa of while oat plank. : Rev. Cbaa H. Elder, of the M. E. church. H delivering a series of sermons 1 I "Heaven." Let all wbo can, bear the 1 sermon oo next Sunday morning. 1 CapL Cbas. JI. Carroll H boo* for a I week, leaving hH vessel Jn Philadelphia 1 U running railroad ilea from Rich- ' , mood, Ya ' Mr. Mackoy Williams has converted ' bar-room into a store, and stocked it , with fine grooeriea Mr* Capt. Ogdeo Gmnflv left home on Wednesday lo meet her husband in New Mr. Seely Earnfen,' tbe champion hog I of thH amino, has been wading > d«p lajgnre amoag the finest porkers of ; Mr* John Holme* H weloomed home I after an absence of four weeks in New ' ' York, Philadelphia and other cities. Our enterprising merchant, Mr. John W. Young, is in hH very beat manner entertaining bit father, from Cedarville. Our venerable Assessor, Mr. Albert Peterson, take* pleasure in speaking of tbe fact that be taught Hon. R 8. Lciuntmaller than he ia now, and when Mr. Peterson himself waa younger and more active. In the long ago. Not satisfied with solidifying alcoholic may be carried in tbe vest pocket, a low candle. ThH will be good news for . those why are in the habit of kindling I fire with It. - if done in a church. 1 The resources of aome people in avoid1 log tbe payment of their juat debts are in- ' finite. One of the meanest of these is to > tall in busincas and compound with creditors for the partial satisfaction of tbeir ' claims. An honest citizen that faiH to meet his obligations H to be dealt with ; gently, but tbe individual wbo with full 1 purse lakre advantage, under a form of Tbe Commissioner* of Appeal met at tbe Court House oo Tuesday last and - look into oootidcration tbe abatement ol ' taxes tbat were aaid to be excessive. Nol ■ many tax payers succeeded in convincing 1 the Commissioners tbat their valuation 1 waa excessive, or that they bad not been I fairly assessed. ' Tbe stage drirer H Richard Holmes, I wbo owns the line from the Court House - and Rio Grande lo E'isblog Creek. Dick I ia energetic and obliging, and ought to On scoxiot of sick ocas Uw Iter. E. P. ' Miss Bertie Brooks relumed to ber 1 Seaville borne on Saturday ol Hat we(k Philadelphia and Smyrna, DcHware. " Numerous friends encoded ber a gener. t ^ weioomc borne. - In tbe line of improvement tbe addition E of a large, convenient kilcbeo and story 1 above it, to the bouse of Mr. Levy Fo«cr, ' Baraide, may be mentioned. Near the a house Sod lot aa bis raldcDcc. Other r percentage of them will be made. 3 Frank Bate, of Fishing Creek, H ree building and improving bH dwelling Quid nunoa report three weddings as J on tbe uipu in Green Creek. Also thai a t-j vRUg", iTt now in business at Wilming. ' with him a charming young lady as hH ' wife. In memory of Harry A. Taylor, wbo 1 died on board the ach. Ida Laurent*, at DcHware Breakwater, two yean ago. 1 Messrs. Entrikin 4 Co. are preparing a 1 of which H carved a ship under full sail • at sea The workmanship, which is he- ° ing done by native talent, H a credit to the akill of our rising firm of marble , Digitated stocking*, or stocking* baring a separate compartment for each toe, H - the lal eat feminine fooitshiDcaa Between " working oo light gloves the belle of. the future will never be able to catch a train. I car Wilde get* »200 a night for being an asa. while we remain poor !" " Some young people, wbo shall be

namclesi, seem lo be skat ing very near to tbe edge of safety, judging by recent ; event* We do not know that the ways I of society are more lax than in former ; tion. It H well to call a halt in time, that 1 There H a class of individuals that constitutiooally oppose everything that H proposed, no matter what it may be. It* member* are always on the other aide and stand ready to move the previous Tbe world of endeavor may require a Mml ofjOTak to check Ju progresa, mid Now that Thanksgiving Hover, Christmas festivities have the field in the domain of imagination and reality. which will prove greatly beneficial to its future prosperity. Qua and Edward Howell intelligent and energetic son* of M. Howell, residing at Die* Creek, wlB attend A^PhlHdelphia The regular examination of teachers wbo were candidates for certificates took plsoe Saturday last, at Court House. The boareLmHsedtbe JjonHl ^sid of ^County ; IS^^riSTsH » SEX"" 10 ,te"~ ,!,d Reader* of the Wave, residing at Oape • May, will remember Dr. Van Valxah. wbo waa, under skillful medleal treatment, , careful noraing aad the rebuilding powers of the ocean breeute, completely restored c to health. The doctor baa incurred the tb. Edward Humphrey H lo locate at South Seaville for tbe practice of hH proteasioo as a physician tad surgeon. He d baa recently returned fiwn a cruise oo tbe x domain « ^ Vep^^aafl givxa ^ graphic pdea^rougb^aa^ hood I tides Md^witd"0"* Id jected s severe lo»s to the flock.

. Pur tse Cape May Vara. ""Boss" Selgman. one of the lotignifl- ; cant "boaaea" of the Republican party of I IhH county don't seem to Hke tbe looks of I the Wreck of the old Republican ahip, although be H one of the very wieckeia who carried tbe traitorous lights which , led tbe gallant ship to iu almost total deCapo May county, as be stands upon a , piece of tbe wreck with both hands in bH pockets, clear up to hH elbows, ahlyering and making all kinda of rye faces, and thro Keen to him snirelling like a wbip- ' pcfi urtffiln:— "Thou oaeilat not sbakeThy gory locks at nit- ; it was not 1 who did It Is staled that the only reason why the 6lh N. J. Regiment, of which our Co. "first booora"ImJUirl BLCente'nnial, was equalised, some 'having their fttfTquota and others not being more than half full. This oversight- sm tt>4 part M the officers , gave the iKmor* to the. 2 1 Pennsylvania the New Jersey boyi ranking aecond. Snc Adffrtisrmtnts. j^DMINISTRATRIX SALE ! ; « ; TUESDAY, DECEMBER 12. 1882, I^rmrr'lj' be»oxlif?'t<,°Blat' i ' EMILY WOKTIt. AdnUnlirtratrtx. r ^'.,M ! 5 OTICE TO INVESTORS. i K1KST MOBTOAGK REAL ESTATE LOANS I Mate anil Guaranteed by tbe 1 . Mnil Lots ail tat Unpin, ■ HASTINGS, NEBRASKA. ilFYOU^i I .-.«i-t. re. r:ve skilful atieailuo. Tenasaorouh JL a JL Pi^'Lup-T'-°-"1— HIT BY A BULLET. The Metal our Soldier* Were Made or-Surgtea! Skill Nave* a Wounded Officer. - 3 HSSHSSSSs " s Couledersie smbulsBee In a Snspllal ol tbe ■ iSSSS-rf J ^V,^,-eX^tonWn',,b7SK.Vl J :'£^^1wiBeWH^5.We«SriaSiRb£ J 3?5S£S3SSIkks ' banslet) enrrgj bad to be ejpeneneed. A. Ibe " i?HKi5«,0bM5Si0«o4Wmtm— . r tiefnre thai lerrebK- day a Moser CreeV. j Dr. PsvW Kennedy, new of Rtwinddnt. N. Y.. ■ > l- older t ban be was, bat FAVORITE REMEDY r " frang ** ever. ; MALARIA : FEVER AND AGUE, o I. C. Monroe's Remedy Without tbe use of Quinine, J WARRANTED A SURE CURE, o Which many Prominent Citizens can it Ask your Druggist lor tt or address >■ L C. MONROE A Core. Joralemoo street. Brooklrn. N. Y. : TO CONSUMPTIVES. ;

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ut0 {CAfe, M^INSTITIITE BUFFALO, N.Y. THE ONLY ASSOCIATION Lady Physicians This Institution was formed lor tbe ants eot- !■— e nf irrsllbg tbe dires-es at women. It is rr.rnim ed only of pbyttdnas May* aWnlael -yujr lTi!o '■LADIES' TONIC" Is the Favortta Prescription of the Women's Medical Institute jenetSlK" or iiXaaSou °M>d It ^otUteety gun gwSr* and ywrmaaref One Pint Bottle Is Sufficient. Sold by DrnepiEtE, Prioe, $1.00. SIFTED THEMOifr I II now Ing the Wheat from Use Tare*— 4 Problem ImIIt Nimplllled. , Nil nw ol BEXSOS-S "aI'OINE TOEUC8 PLAjn^ Wby?^ BmnMe^tbs^sia ibebem. ''■ARWit* do^mejjpm Osporae-jratoa^ say jssr- L7Z JjyENTS. j SiSSSS it* ■^^'.I^bi^-yfdut^.sk'"'*' bandGEORGE E. LEMON; ' **""• » AMUftCTOM, B. C. ^ATAR^JEWraiiBlll 1 ■ ; realtxed^by a \ "uimiSl0! s'psctsgr. Sold by Cape May .Inif1HS$£JUUV BALM CO.. Owego. S. T : THE INDEPENDENT. , Cbnttiu? l'«mE u!*1Si lT m* strengthen ' and extend Eraatehra^rdlgtoa ^nd^to , deSJHSWSsSFS ItUifm.U^wSid tsrm.'"5eUpnritottS • ,"„'i?uM^D^bX!brt5fc,niibBSDSS 'TnJi-K'rsTnx^^e, to BUR all tastes and want* We provide weetly storle* by tbe sfeKKKTTi'lLJSC: ssssKss Sfjssaas " no other periodic*! doe. or can. We p*y large - dt it'^nsss;

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