? ""V - Women And Home. ( IU1J-*. TOWARD ri«IX«*l VATIASIW | wren TSX uuu osij. , mm tl • Basal »tlm. < " Wlat > bsaallfnl plat* : " was tbe in- < volualsry fielomtlVm u w* oeajttl ocr 1 friend * borne for the firet time They had cboeeo * plenum, neatly ler- I el ape fcr boUdiaf. 1 cannot «ree with : ■bote m\r, build on Keep bltaUaa, ■ oe damp low aituafioru lo be Dear » i spring Dasirablr » tint mlgbt be. I think there *ra tunny fir superior ! reaara* for lelectllf s higher point ; dry- : «,M healthy air. better view* aad driveway*, less rood. Iter initio* l«J In till** of beary rainr. etc. Tbe approach adda to or lake* from the appearsore I f a place: it » preferable on aome areooutatodriae direr* ly rain tbe yard; but b re. a* upon many other farm#, tbe lame road n uaed lor tbe carriage aa for drivb'g atock from tbe bars lo other pan* of lb. place. lbn« tendering a fence oeecnan to adperate it from the yard. The lawn was not large, they preferring a amnil ooc well kepi rather than a larger unemhlcb »#o apt to be neglected among many boay tanners. Yet It waa ped kept a in eiactly the atyk which acemed lo lie • grow tag lp farbr— perfectly cleanshaven, without a tree, ah rub, nr Bower; aeilber WW it *o foil ol alt rubbery aa lo obatrnct tbe riew to or from the road. The main part «ra# am>«*h aad velvety, slopiog genily f.tbc road- A few choice alien b. and a vet y few evergreen! occupied piwitiooa In the outer portion* of the yard, and on one tide a latticed aumroer bouse. oorered with dynbicg roac* and graperioe*. tug geatid a cozy retreatNear tbe bouae on each tide of the entraare.'waa a triangular border filled with bright bedding planta-no* In all their autumn glory. We alto catch a glimpae of o« ber floral treaauira bordering t be path to the book yard. Tbere~-srcrr no rloea dimt.ing orcr tbe house, for pretty aa a - •'rltw-corered cottage" it in tbe poetry, in boooraca quite practical when tbey hare to be taken down to paint under litem ; trelh** neat the window, o, elsewhere are nearly aa pretty anil mora deatreb e in many arty. Still a few Tinea ratgU be alio wed on porticoea ami nrechra. We moat look no longer, for our boricat la trailing a welcome at tbe door. 1 altall not deacribe the furniture ol thia model borne, aa tbe purchaae of ibi» muat deartab 1 emM tell ywu wbql it i* ilwi gave you audi an inviting. clieery look, and mate* one feel en thoroughly happy and at eaae. 1 suspect It waa inmate* more than tbe anrroaodlnga ; jtt who can ny bow much the beantiful. tasteful thing* about na bad to do with moulding tbe charadera and aiding in the mental devcloproenl of the gentle, orderly children whom we afterward raw. For what thinkleg, observant peratto will deny tbe refining mflneace of beantlfnl bomea, when when ingenioua minda, loring heart* aad willing hand* bare made Utetn to? We tbiak Bayard Taylor aaya truthfully. "Nothing U uaelcaa which graUfiea that perception of beauty which la at once the ddicate and the matt intentc of » our mental seaaattoes, binding at by an Hint, wboee erery thought la born of beauty, truth and tore. We were taken at "oooe to the family tilting roam. It being, *i K iboold alwayi be, tbe plea »n teat room In tbe bouae. A bint of frott In tbe chill cresting air and the careful mother baa bad ber lllttle boy build a fire which girea a cheerful appear asxr and Ihrowg a genial glow orer pietbe latter, for hatted of tardlrjerd and othrr frail article*, which were referred for chamber* and other room, not in. daily uae, my friend bad cboaen more tobctantial material. A paper-bolder waa of carred-wnod to match a coiner bracket on whleb rtood a eaae freablr filled for winter. with delicate tpray of dried greater and a fere or two. Tbe eaee for letter*, lamp- lighten and comb aad brush, were of haaey pake hnard, out and rawed in proper shape. then painted black, bright cm! mated picture* or preaaed ferna pawed oo, aad bally, aererel coat* of Dcmar or cbromo rarniab ; tbeac are baadaome, durable, eatily Bade, and can be wiped off with a damp cloth wbeu tolled A few delicate rooeeee which . bad been carefully preaaed ware glued In pretty deaign oo white cardboard aad framed; aad joat here think of a timple aad eattfy made frame for rmall picture* aad mot lot*. Make U the deairod aire, of amooth atrip* of light or dark wood, gire literal or two of rarniab, aad when partially dry plat* email froada of preaaed ferns tastefully upoe it. when dry enough rarniab again. Of oourae tboae who can aBord ooatly picture*, frame* aad other ornamcnti made article*, but that clam do not need any awMaaee, but a little good taaut in tbe Salrctioo. .80 1 write only lo throw out a few hMi to tbo* Ire* fortunate in that way, aa no doubt a Urge clam of rural tracer* are, for a wgy little money with taate tad ocotalooaltaggeetloei tram o'.ltdei< Even book* art so cheap aow that a unall rem wlB aeeure a librery that would bt aa oraamesl to any home. Going *ooo to my frieorTa kitchen, we found Irarea with a warm Iron first pareed ortr rosin; Urej were rery pretty, but 1 tug geared fearing a pxl toe OO the branches. Saj iog.lbets away between brde for two or" rbree weeka without any preparation. ly trior this way, at a warm iroobdre lie-it bright wine oof or. 1 admit that none of three are aa preuy a* growing pb.nl*. but to few hare the room. tinir aad knowledge u. keep three healthy and brrebt, and many hare not suitable window* that they ought to ipare for lbesa. !;w tbe r'lii.tren Deed than wane. A It bad wM bran neglaori; no rubbieb, no pleasant thing*. « wv^** 2§I '

I Qan. Sharmae'a Habtta. | Sherman did not make use of an aaianu$C$Rl* she offlS'wrotT aletferfor blm. He used tossy that be did not bar r time to bother with clerhs and monographer*. 1 do Dot know of a more fluent, writer than Sherman. He never alter, emaea, and his writing Is aa floe and delicate a. a woman's. His habits? Yea I can tell you something of them; a roan without pride of thought in drere be . oerertbelesa impretsr* you aa a rich man. I i the dally walks and talks be wrera no * , badge of rank or acrriee. He goes lp bed ; aboot 12 midnight, and Tleeps all hour* , la tbe morning a modem, tboagfa * hearty • breakfast, and then to hi* prirale office to . read aad write. .' At fi or 10 he was accustom ta go to tbe ' wer department, working like an editor - for about tlx hours and doing more work - than all bis stafl put together, sod doing t It perfectly In detail. At about oooe be ; wis eery liable to go out with jolly old j r Gen. VanJVIiet and get a glass of .whiskey r aud water and a bile of lunch— then back ( ■ lo Ibc department. Where anything • - needed bis attention be alway* went. If It waa not important be sent a staff 5 offlot-r. Leering tbe war department at r 8 or 4. be took two or three boon to hit ' • own enjoyment, walking, driving or . t visiting. Dining at 0, he again went to ' - work in his library or office, if no engage- , menu claimed him. r I never aw a man so fond of the opera t or the play. Always Is front ofYbe stage i n box, It wu not unusual to tee blm swaying i- bis bead and body to the music of tbe il opera and beating time wfth his hamli- s s great lover of mnsic is be. With womrn a be Is very popular andean Batter with t 1 winning toegue. He never Commits ex- - cesere in drinking, eating, smoking or late hour*. tbongb besvevknowa be loves a - good dinner, a good cigar, • glass of wine ( 5 or spirits, and Tikes lo talk at night with r men of bralo*. lie lsagreatloaa to Washc Ingtoe, and we are really crying our eyes , out at his going, i ■ • ■ — ; — , Joah Billing* on Whlatllng. a 1 never knn a good wblssler but what Wblasliog Is composed of pucker and - wind; and these tew aeeompUsbmenu dr. s Sum people always wbissle whsr there . Iz dinger. This tbey do to keep tbe frsld 1 oat of them. When I was a boy. 1 si1 ways considered whistling tbe next but I thing to a handle to go down cellar with - in tbe nite time. I The bast whistlers 1 b»v ever bfttl, bar i ! been among the negroes. ( I make this n1 mark to tbe highest respekl to tbe acoooi- | I plisbmrot of tbe wbHc*. ) I have bent a t South Karolloa darkey whlsacl ao oatoral r that a mocking bird would drop a worm ■ out ov hi* bill, and talk back to Uae old i nigger. A fust rale whiatler.il Hke a middlin1 sized fiddle, good for nothing else : and . although whistling may keep a man from - getting lonesome. Il wool belp blm from i getting ragged. ) I never knu a bte buoler but what was a good whistler, and 1 doo't know any i • bimere on tbe breast of the rerth that will ' I make a man ao lazy and useless; without t killing blm. ax bunting beet in the wild. 1 Hunting here and writing secuod rate > verses art evidence* or aome geenyu.. good day"a work, r X don't wail eony better evfdeoce of I lw i genera] boorety there la lo a wblsaul, I than the fact that there ain't nothing a i I dog will answer quicker than tbe whittle r of Us master, and dogi are aa good judge* - ov ooesty as toy critter that Uvea. lb 11 bard work to pbonl a dog ooce,aud > It la next time Impossible to pbnol blm a , 1 acckond time. 1 1 ain't afraid to trust euoy man for a r small amount who la a good whhsler. f "What does your sister say aboot rot? ' 1 asked a young man of tbe small brother ol • tbe maiden lie thought be loved. I "Ob lots!" aesteuliously exclaimed tbe . precocious boy. ^ r "Well, tell me," tald tbe youth in a I coaxing voice. t "She aaya you're got tola of money." 1 "Well, what elae?" r "1 don't like to tell ' "Oh, come; tell me and I'll give y»t I aome candy." "Wen. she aaya that If she ever married ' 1 you ibe'd loan you to Fanner Cornstalk - for a acarTCTOw." "It that all?" be sarcastically Inquired, r "Oh. do! Sbeaald ifll wasn't for your - ran tbe Lop part of your head would be ao i Island, and that it your ooae wu a little > longer you could stir your ouSee with it. r and If-" But tbe youog man had closed tbe froot > door after him and wa* scooting down tbe •t reel 00 a dog trot.— New Orleans Pita. ; — .. A gentleman at a fancy fair, lately, r being eolidted to buy something by a t youog lady wbo kept • stall, tald be i wanted to buy what wu not for sale-a I lock of her hair. She promptly cut ofl I the corrtrd enri, and rectlvrd the sum . I asked fur il— namely, 5 guinea*. Tbe ' purchaser wu showing bis trophy to a - friend. "Bbe ralbt r bad you, said the ' l friend; "to my oertalu knowledge she only l paid 8 guineas for the whole wig." I At a recent dinner, where tbe host a as ; 1 somewhat Inexperienced, there wu a lull ! r in tbe convrratUoo. and be with a view to i - relief, asked a mournful looking man if he ] , wu married. "No I am a bachelor," atiffiy ' > replied tbe sombre man. "Ah." acid the : . tbe host, warning lo bis subject. "How - long have you beae a bachelor? ' There i wu soother loll In the oouveraatloc. s "Doo't you know, my son, said a kind < 1 falter, "that it hurts me worse to whip ] | you than il does you? 1 would moch rather ] ] receive the punishment, but 1 whip you — - an example for tbe other children." "Tben ' • lei me gire it to you." the boy replied, I "and well explain lo the other children J I "In my lime, miss," aald a stern aunt r tbe men Ipcfced at the women's fa era in- \ J stead of their ankles'- "Ah, hot dcr | t aunt." retorted the pretty yooog lady, . '■you are that tbe world bu improved. I • aad la more dvfltard than h used to be — it I ! Outran* Supsrasdad. J ; gllg|gf J| i K.-x.t"£SS »*< *«-! * Usp. irey I

eiothhm. M' Dofi't go shivering through this cold weather for the want of a good warm. Overcoat, it will not pay. *\. We have them in all grades j from the plainest — low in I price — to the finest. A, C.YATES & CO,, Lefjrcr BniMlB£ CheM & 6th Sfe. riiiLADfthfiitA. SHarhlf 5ard. QAl'E MAY CITY MARBLE WORKS, ►. K I I'atiruah Ttwa * Taraprae. 1 aoxrWKSTs. TOJtBDTOSES. HTkPPIKQ ami all SliKts ot Marble antHta* orhtooe^Pm's Building Maimal, <!tr. yEKKMl-MT 11. SCllEI.LENGER't* LUMBER YARD i aekenragen Laa-tux. care Kay S.J_ MIIXGUCS OF *U KINDS. rUKiKIMi. FRAMX PTCFF. PICKBTB, rw-riHDEBS PBOKFTLT FILLKD onts-lj """j. B. HCIIELLXNOCH. Pisrrtlanrous. GREAT CLOSING SALE men and boy's ; CLOTHING, Geitlnti'i Faiiiiliti Goals. ' . 30 . DAYS ' : BIN AND BOYS' CLOTHING, GnilCBf IMstili GmtSs, I M eel Mjru,»ts now |l4j boys* aotis. ate no. a- : riil HH ' wwi - tl twMtirai POETS^S 1 Soswmlia. sac.. H-wunx s«L IttaO sno oayv > EE*F»a «s?7 aSKsc r na enleDM c.t (o ot lana. Caumgas tree. Not ! aUiEN. FaU.. IS Vreey f*_N V. YOUNG MEN AND LADIES! ; keltroad ta complete oe,i,Tii)e «*d re* I 101 ^"'bUtnftwql TZUOKAFB CO.. attearasiS ■sa s Stibium uoo*naUis'wm.u^F*ri« ^vrat/Hri-SFFM STsfHSS? $$$* : wlSm* 1 1

DURABILITY ' SEA SHORE PAINTING1 SECURED BY U^INO LUCAS' LIQUID' FAINTS axD CAPITOL LEAD. j tt'AKK a ELIIHELNIE. balkier*. two.. A. H. LITTLE. FalBler. J ^ BENEZET & BRO/S* | GREAT PARGAIN HOUSE, )i .\ DENNIS CREEK LANDING, N. J., c • . I BARGAINS IN CROCKERYWARE:, | 3000 second-hand hotel plates at the extraordinary low price of 1 5 % 1 ■ cents per dozen, Side Dishes of all kinds. Meat Dishes f new and ■second-hand. BARGAINS IK GLASSWARE. I-KICBS KZlll'CED. LOOKING ULAhsKS. LAMFS ANP letKP FIXTt'HKS. BARGAINS IN CLOCKS and WATCHES." . ! • f StOYES, RANGES, ' j COOK STOVES FROM $25.00 TO $15.00. ' SPECIAL JiiifS TO YOllI HODSEKEEPERS. , A New Departure in Bargains, REVOLVERS, ^ AU kinds and vmriaha. imaging u prroat**" treat o*c dollar to Ike aura Frart Handle*. | The B'Csl is the Cheapest! BENEZETS • I TOK vol.K i : BOOTS AND SHOES, S I Washington Streef, Cape May, N. J. Sols agent tor Care Kly for mrCrlebrsteii : ^^^"WALKER SHOE."' We nuke s s|rolalry at Fine snore tor Ladles ana Nlaaem. Aprtit-lf WM. II. BI'NKZKT. BOOTS AND SHOES! Lnrgret snd Most Complete Stock ot Good. Chap BoaU and Shoes to Cope Ma? On. ' STYLE. QUALITY AND PRICE CANNOT BE SURPASSED. Goods Utat don't Fit or dress, vtll^e exenangxd or money rerouted. I ONE PRICE ONLY. ""1 '£nnnZd"Ado beoar J"*" ' t**" "rsststrsd tor my gutdure ronMln^. Itvl^ npm^ wtlc* 1 SEB Ott IIS. •; AlTEKs. ALSO. * FULL SUPPLY OF FINE WALL-PAPERS : BQUahie tor Cottage. Unlet or bonrdtng-nouse. Ostl snd prior umpire boturv porrnutng elsewhere ELDREDGE JOHNSON. '■ OB WA6HINOTOM STREET. t SAMUEL H. FRENCH & CO.; ' Paint? Manufacturers, * ^ PAINTERS' AND BUILDERS' SUPPLIES, , CROWN EEADY-MUED PAINT. BEST SEA-SHORE PAINT MANUFACTURED. | t renmrsurftamlogne. SAMUEL H. IRENCH & CO., Jfc* VuKK AVKNt K. ItH HTll AMU i All.fflllll. M HEETM. I'llll-ktitl.l'UlA. , BUY YOUR FLOUR AND FEED . ELDREDGES' GRAIN DEPOT, No. 3 Decatur Street. Cape May City, t an binds ot Ftonr and Feed and at tar Lovat pi Ice*, and loner than N* reme nrands aad ! grade, of teed nan be obtained nlsewnere In tbe county. j t " r ft d-xtr bj,y Mirel « by the P"nnd. We bare tbe nifton^nian.tjxni. j|°>*. M rent* * ! a hreretTtSuVnoai! *t*Vo2u;lKi2rabd^t'ya5"d *5ra'r^ Uoaak ' tvan^Il JW ret. »t-^"'otMmaa°^si-roreuk^!^a,i'Gca^Ka lC/wrtrK . calm, • WM. B. ELDREDGE. e » u i t itts. i. aukcinm ( FRENCH & REEVES, Noe. 13 and 16 Federal Street, 'J CAMDEN; N- 3. GRAIN. FLOUR AND FEED. ( by tbe Bale or ban -'le. Axle Grease. Cattle Powder. Coal, Ac. jeio-y ■ Fertilizers, Agricultural Implements and Truck Baskets. A. F. KENDALL, j s DOORS, SASH BLis"iinEES, MOULDINGS, ^ 8CEOLL WOHK, WOOD TCENINGS, MOSQUITO SCREENS, i' DEALER IN LUMBER ^ ■ dao-y prorept A p KgsDaLL. »carllie SaiaeK*w y.i. r. I — , r

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cumberland Mutual Fire- Insurance Company, t BRIDGETON. N; J. WITH NEARLY FORTY YEARS' EXPERIENCE, f t OFFERS A PERFECTLY SAFE INSURANCE 2 AT WHAT IT MAY COST/ H9\"mg now, fis [>cr statement on file at Trenton, January 1st, 1 1883. . ' I S440 Policies Outstanding, Insuring, - - 813.103.6341" I With Premium Notes to the Amount of - - 2,359,417 j Assets, - - - - . 46,842 j , Losses by Fire — Reported but not Adjusted, « a - 5,400 j No other liabilities of any kind! cxq^ it the insurances. The charge on riiks — farm properties aad detached town and J village houses, is, for - • . • 81.000, ten years' policy, cash deposit, *8to.oo. Prem. Note. S100 1,000. five • " " " ■ ;• 7.50. " •• jo 1.000, three " " " " •• 5'xxx " " 30 More hazardous risks taken on favorable terms. t | Losses by lightning arc paid, whether property is burned or not. 1 Having found no other insurance at so little cost, and the saving to the members being very great, thev continue to offer as heretoa first-class Insurance against loss by fire or lightning, at the 1 lowest rates. 1 Bridgeton, April, 1883. > DAVID P. ELMFJt President. HENRY B LUPTON, Secretary. AGENTS AND SURVEYORS: Rtttraxs Tuwswsd. Esq , Cape May O.on !!»«- ] Gxncai G. Cajtrx, M. I).. Dreini.vilte. ' Wll R. VasGiuikg, I't-iereLurg. j<-» but Damxi E WkKU, K»q . Maya Uniting, j PLANING MILL, ' SASH FACTORY & LUMBER YARDS, Doors. Sash, Blinds. Shutters, Mouldings, BRACKETS, SCROLL WORK, TDRH1HGS. STC, BUILD! Ng' LUMBER OK EYEHY DESCRIPTION. WILLIAM C. SCUDDER & SON, FROST AMI FKllERAL STRKKTS. CASiDEK. K. J. J.-;t-y ||^|g LUMBER YARD. Lumber of all kinds in Quantities to Suit Customers. TIMBER. SHEATHING BOARDS, SHINGLES, FLOORING BOARDS, LATHS. Ac. Sash, Doors. Blinds <Sr* Mouldings ere Kay Ctty, wtt, re.e,.e ! 'wS-'" " " WESLEY G. HUGHES. C. B. COLES, LUMBER MERCHANT, j Sash, Blinds, Mouldings, Boxes, &c. | BRAOKETS AND SCROLL SAWINO. Office. No. I A Kaighn's Avenue, Camden. N. J. jvi6-y | ICE! ICE! ' ICE! KNICKERBOCKER ICE CO., OF PHILADELPHIA M1PH.Y HOT EI it, RBSTACRAKTb *SD tXITTAOES WITH PURE EASTERN ICE. COAp COAL! COAL! n°'4-y ' "" wasinsoTox street anbre ocean. cafe mat. ». j. | a The People's Reliable CLOTHING STORE, 1 ^ I Washinton Street, Cape May City. CUAHLES NEEDLES. MAKA'IEH. Gents' Reafly-Isffi Clotli aii Sslii Goods. Sreoslty dslerun tot Ht FALL an t WINTER TRADE at !«a-4. OUR MOTTO--" QUICK SALE AND SMALL PROFITS!" THE PEOPLE'S RELIABLE STORE,, No. 43 Washington Street, Cape May City, CHAHLEH MBEB MAX AO EH. Tbr Indira ol litre Kay and vir'ntty win Mr re not In nor nobtlsbsd aaoqoaotmaars stm 'y ! ras.tr or barlr-g gtvta IscmOre In tbr rest I" fcrebsw-r dry go.ru snd notion, st prires abk-n | tsry sral o.rrt Mo j^rore^^ire^rJ^^FMiavga^^Wv arrnow Ireland to gn« I FALL AND WINTER DREU OOOW>. ' ^usli® and'flannels ^ DR. WARNER'S CHOLINE CORSETS, ^ j; - !

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