island an& (Sounffi. Nptlr»POfiT OrnUI *WIA!«£»ir?ITS. rn* tub rii*. i«» wto « on >M aner Vpt »■ » ]** taW* «!«*♦ >1 CM* MI7. K. J. "ID »p»o «! . n I 6 "viw'i d. iii'. bnmy» n-rtortTa. mIf^TT^Vkic»'ir™~ "W 'urInr lire .iwrnajtl"* nf moll*. All m«n'7 pftnoki "■ «i i,j raon-7 ofli a at. I 1U irlrU" of rala* !■! rr*J*r*r,M /Th* Wat* will be wfit In >11 autecrib. rt», ne* and old. for onr dollar rash in adrafifir. If do! paid in llfia way the tab* will be oihi dollar and filtv cent*. " TV> those wl.o do not t.kd Hie jMljSfT, The pulilif her will rend it nix months for fifty cents, or three months for twenty-fire cent*. This literal coocrtaioo on th* Krt of the proprietor of the -Wave will "tire of a quick rerponar . Tlie nubile may be atmired of one ibrajftTN* jour- . nal is committed to pmcreaa. The manaremenl will pivc a full return to every ! anb-rriber and more too. Important changes will be made a# the weeks ■ B° ty- m i Colotf- 1 and Mr*. Bawverafleed home front Wasliintfton on Thumday. They j have aoent a moat pleasant two week* a! th ■ Nation Capital and came back much Sated and refrealied for the rr-openlac I the Chalfonte iw ly n< xt wrek. Thl- t eleeaot hotia* baa been painted outside and In during the winter. The walls j have been r '.papered and nptmlate ring , »e-n wed "Not stnec the Ohs'fnnrt" was open dhaa It been In aucb r jtrellent «liape fur i nte-la'nlng the ptihli". While at Wasldn ton the gallant Colonel attended ' Ih ■' Reunion' of Union rrlaonera of War" .in the evening of February 2nd. I At the Ha liquet he made one fit the beat a three o.lntite add waves of Ins life. W< cannot refrain from giving it to our | , trade «. It was in reference to the re- * so glgantlr. and. of anrh an HonsI Inter- , r« could hrtt foster the bitterest passion and hide from the eont- Mints that ' will h waa grand, noble, brave and ww'hv of imitation. We, who In the * full bhiem i f eatlr. mfinhoivl. erden'ty. fallhfqllv, stood by the old flng and marched to the music of the Union on ■' many a Idoody field, cannot lieip admir- t tog the limve. gallsnl hrrol-m of our mire reside*. But nnw the war has long r been ove : We see again a unltrd conn- j, try. A new South has rlawnpd upon us. t and In IhlsCaidtal wa behold memlxrs of the caotnet senators, and represents- f tires who ted the armv of the Conferi- , ereev in many a hotly contested field. , That they abould he so rewarded Is but natur .1 and well worth/of a grew! people. Tlie word hut been sbea'hed and flow- * ers now bloom where once opposing armies met, anil monuments to the I lirmve dead. Iwtji blue and gray d<U manv a hillside In honor of the match, t leas hranry of the American soldier. I With anrh srhlerrarnts, such a |«*t. I ami such a country, where no longer the shackle* of a alave. or the crack of the j slave drive's whips l> heard what may , we not expert. With some of the I>e«i „ blood of the land shed for the nation's iniquity, we can look forward with c ferv.nl hones. and ace our country uflirrh en to the «'»• position in the . rlviUrs-d world, will, •> g"V rmn.n: in b> and for the neoole whoae cWxens it i« anr p'ensnt privilege to be. «Rh Seotimenu a-e well worth* the patilotlc " heart of the Colonel. In reference to » hla recent visit to Washington it may he remarked here that Cape May i# mi- ^ tilled to the next Congressional nnmin i- n Hon and t t r ter thing rould not be 1 done bv ilia Republican party than tc name Colonel Henry W Hawver for Uie , office of representative to Congress. ,1 Our agrieulliiral friends are requested J to carefully read and ponder the eonito

munication printed in this numlrer of the .. Wars, on "Steamboat Transportation to V Philadelphia and New York during the J 'Fifties.' »' Tlie profit arising f-nm the ' ahlpment of produce to New York by the old Banford line is sometldng qnite atarlling la our hard wo, king and poorly * paid farm n of lo-dav, who lab r under J the disadvantage of taring out of reach of I ■ market for the cheap tranaportat ion of f . for He m to call a meeting for the consid- 1 eraii in of a nr-.ject temllng to secure i wat r transportation to New York. One | of Ul ' many s eaniersthal pass our doors t aim "t every ilay in the week might be ind me t to stop here, as a beginning, nn e r or twice a week, under a guarantee ,-f a , small sum. to be paid in freight. From. June till November it would pay to do j this. All it needed would be to get uni-li-d action on the part of., farmers. When it is remembered that Buyable an 1 , l« use rlv at that of Vi glnla. the possl l llily ot "money making are assured st s ' very small outhiy of capl al. It it not The dr*irr of the proprietor of the Wave to hulld up Its fortunes si t the cipen e of others, llcncc. w hile al , honorable means will be taken to increase 1 the b isinesA of this office, it la not to be , ■ 1 esteemed colcmporaiins abuinlapt sue- , Cess In the land ible purpose of ptea-ing ] the people and shap'ng public opinion. , The failure < f any legitimate ent.-pri- , I* always to be deplored. Therefore the • Wave rrlolcer In the general htislne«« su -ee#s of Ell. Tills pri w'ipal will make Its sueress mo-e a-aurcd. while on thl. snl>|ret. no rorrrspon.lcnt or agent has anr authority to do different from tlie 11 le of p dicy here Indiiated- , February, the shortest of the months, standing between midwinter and the b - ginning of spring. |»rtakrs, in a mea«orr, .-I the eWaeter of both aeasotm. We often ha»e our Severe- 1 westh-r, an I ihe laughing sunshine, with the blsod airs from the sunny southland, giving iitflocrasionallv a few a'most summer d .ys ss a reminder that In Ihe never, censing round of the season, winter la d parting am! summer advancing. The season of study, of planting and of maturing plans Is passing, whde tlist of arrive, telling work Is at the rioo . "Pragmas" should be the thinking busi--orss man's motto slid ilelermiustion. In one of our city cliurchr* last Suuday morning there was a Urge congn-ga. » ti «n of wor-hippc.s who were buttled up for an hour and a half without a cubic fool of freah sir. after the first ten min. utes of the service. There were some in the audiem* th.t wanted to hear, but the sluagish blood that acentnulntnl in the vei" hoe 'iise of the potent air was , complete htadrance. and they were glsd when Uie big front door, swung back and Hie sweet air of heaven ru-ncl in, laden as it was wiih f ig. giving them reliuf. We are not sure lmt that such ■ uogiigvaav in di*regsrding the laws , of m alth on the part <•! somebody ts rrimlnal. CdoMl J. T. Cake baa been here this week sl ipping at Ihe Brun«wi k. He K » Ulhr Wa.1e.sc! the West Eud Hotel for next summer's seann, Tim CokmaT wriT lie" sinecrrlv welcomed back u. the Oape whure he lias achieved aasgssg""- " — Hugbaa and Oantoon. our local real awxK t c rests in the hands of this energetic Mr. H. P- K"lk«rt^amiTrt niehl delivrredh ri^'^thr

SALTS. 1 | Try the Wavx-for a yrar. , Advertising pays In all aoaaotts'. Who will win Uio fgira for the brat story ? : The People'. Marketls at 87 Jackson ' Tlie Wave will cost you eight cents - per month. Grlacom'a milk depot keeps oprn . house all winter. "Our'Otoi" is open to all comers from the public ichoois, Uet your wife a Bower*' Excelsior t Clothe* Line Stretcher. ■ "The Elrbitt I* entertaining a numlm • of guests from Haltimore, s- Never got discouragA* if you don't " get a rrlac, but try ggala. i One dollar per year will pay for the liveliest paper inSoulh Jersey. A *irabl» fcaddo<-k was caught hi . crooked Crer-k during tlie week. It is no tiduhlc to tell the time ol day i from ihe br ight faci of the townciock. IVtn. S. Crawford will rewire ordsra ; tor tUc-Waya al Cape May Ooury House; All pcrtinciit inquiries addressed to , the Household will lit sruwercd tlicrein. IVariilng serrico* k thb Baptist Church to-morrow morning and cron. i ing. ■ P. "E. Bltarplrs* cilt edged butter, ■ Excelsior Msrkct No. 88 Washington ' Furniture by daylight at Ivans A Brother. No. & North Second Street. Philadelphia. Cbsrie* Wdm Iwkcry tor a nice ln.r of sweet bread f ir fire cent*, No. 14 Washington Bt. It is reported that Hugh MiOkwky, of I'ui|ade'plil» lias become a purchaser of the Arete- House. W. Scott Hand. Cane May Court House, represent* only fine .class Insurcumpanie. ; 8? Now i« the time for our houses that are open to do some advert isingand make thereby. The insuranee husloess of W, Hcott Cape IMay Court Hon*', is constantly Increasing. 2t - The ehapel of thn M. K church will have tip lw maile larger It the Sunday school ro'nftnues to g ow. Miss Jennie Wales i- gi Hkig ready for spring business by during out her present stia k at bottom prli-es. Persons who re eivc ihe Wa ve. _nbT snlwerllH'rs. are requested to examine it can fiiilv and then |ia« it aruun I. ThoiiiaW Ta'i 's farm Has h rn tsase.1 t - Abrahim Pal... of i'ldliiddpt.ia, whoh.s TlK' dirt esslng disease- S 'It Rh iim. readily cured bv llnod'- Snrsapa'illa. the great. Mood purifier. Sold l>y all drugIn answer to an Inquiry: An electro of the pilot lean J. Henry Edmunds wiil be found In a future number of the Wave. The mcehs are enldemle now in Camden, hut of a mild t vpc. ' No d •aths from the ailment have as yet been rephrted. , Our por' rait gallerf will nrlude Ini'ue time an electro • f one of the olde I and known ,C'apc May pilots. James II. Ifrnnett. * fleo. M. Powell, merrirsnt ta lor, No. 15 'Occatue street. A full line (>f goods to select from. Repairing done pr-mptly and neatly. People's Cyrl- pedis published in 1884. complete In three volumes, as good aa new. Original cost, WO. For sale cheap. ApptyaMhhwffiec. tf. Ca-pet that win wear an ordinary life time arid look all rleht fur another genrrntlon at Thomas Depots. No. 86 North Sis-ond street, Philaelplila. The next meeting of the County Teacbrr'B Association merit hi thence, ond Ba'urday of F.lirnaty. at Court for all day work of two sessions.' Th- Presbyterian Bandsy school teachers are agitating the subject Of supplying their classes Iwttcr op|>ort unities for stiuly by tlie introduction of blackboard and maps. tnlin IIiian.1I ts sttfl si the old trade in John {j

Cold Spring, with a full line of goods j Ju«t suitable for country trade. Call and r v.- him. and gel what you want at hot- , torn prices. Manv arpreelative words have been r spoken to n» of the last Inane of this » Journal. We are duly thankful andkojw friend, the public. ' Toe pelade of South BeaviHe- School ought to get up a meeting and then resolve to incinerate the old school Iniitdtn that has done duty ao long and c then biilhl a now one. Kimball. Prince A Co., the Vineland r msnufacturers ami d wlers in lumleir, in- t rite an Inspection of their stock and nriees by those who are about to build. I Estimates eheerfully given. t The West End will undergo important changes In Its internal arrangements be- J fore Ihe season fnHy open*, tending to 1 make It one of I be »e y liest of our ho- . tela, t'olonil Cake brings to Its control ' a large experience. Ycte ant speak in warm e -mmenda- . lion of Comrade Shlmp and bis war talk , al the la'emnnud !u< edlon, of Pott 40. was in Ihe Modoc war in r gtilar . my ami well renu mbers tiaplain Jack | arid bit fellow savages The ffalhce com mi to of City (Tntm- , oil ! sulks t l*ti scttlemant . of city's big i on Thursday evening. The Ini- ] lowing nantol grntleman comprise It. Cniiurihnen Sidney Towi.send, J. , ; William* and Wm. T. Stevens. ! There seem* to be quite a numb r of , promt D*ut people of the eltv who ap- , [icnr to regabj the Free Reading Rrmm been thought Ik-i bv its f ii-ncls. apparently few in numb r, to dose It for a . while, At Mayor's court on Thursday, P. M.. - Sa-ah Elltabetti RayfieUl was held for . her appearance at court , in a bond of , y pry She wa< charged, before bis ■ honor with entering the house of . Daniel Mavl.ew and making an attempt - to take their from clothing. A likeness and sketch of the public 5 services of ibe Hon. Jesse H. Dtvertv ? will app.-ar in next WKk'.i Issue of this ' Journal. We teel a««ureil that our * frl mis will be loteiest-d in this announcement and others In the same line " which are to follow. Ben Johnson lias of late changed bis . voyaging Southward from the Gem of J Uie Antilles to a more northern dime, " but quiic interesting to one tired of live tropic*. We hope lus success in the new role msy be as conspicuous as when navigating the tough waters of theAt- „ I antic in a tramp or luinting out the tore n tuous channels of the bay ainl fiver, Cape Mav County Teachers Aasociaid Hon will bold tils regular bi-monthly k meeting at the Court Bouse on Saturday, n, Fr'.iusry 14. There «iB lw two scaslona, in one in "the morning at 8.80. and l»-e •h other at 1 p. m. All the teaclure arc exa prated I" be present. Tbc County bait- «• iT.rn.trni, V. ts. Miller. L*q., will preside. An Interesting program has been ""wed^rtdav of this week waa eandlelc mas dsv when the ground hog is sup»l iswcd to oome out to see about an early "• 1 spring. H the day had been fair and ! tlie creature i shadow cast on the cold «| ground 1« would have gone back for an- ™ oOn-r hipg nap. but aa It was not, this m- | recent™ revient remains on the surface I for thr early spring that Will probably smiting countenance and genial good nature of lower Township's cot.'J: i'rctnr, Wm. Smith, is always safe for a , n- at majority when he comes before Ms ; fellow ritlaena. VIIBam is as atrawht r-lgrd a business man as msy be found in a day's journey. Having ai.rred the on ' Moplc of his township ^faithfully is C-r.

PERSONAL. Charles Qaidort is a aucceaafal tmn- ■ tear photographer. B( Miss EUs Taylor is slowly conraletcing from her long and painful illness. ln C. F. Bpelcc, of Chicago, and agent of Hncklen & Co., was in town on TuihIsv last. 1 Manager Golt, of tbc Ebbitt. 1* much encouraged at the spring prospect for :n burines*. - Mr. Ilrnry Hand lias hail the bad luck m to cripple one of his tbombs by getting ' It jstnmrd. :'r Sujierintinilcnt George H*.- lieercs boa resomcil regular work after bis recent re "aet to" with quinsy. Colpnel anit Mr*. Sawyer enjoyed the i't atmosphere of that great ex-nterof wealth and Intellect, Washington. ;e . Mr. Engine G. Cole, Cape May's rising barrister, ntakrs weekly visits to his old iq Scavliie homo where lie spends his Bunv A piea-ftnt rail was made upon this office during the week by Faster Man- ' Chester anil Re*. Ilr. Ogle, the evanr. «e,ta' Elder Henry itand, of lh" Fresbvterian church, is an earner, [aithfui ' Christian. If there he one on. this planet » ofonrs. Isaac Smith. Jr., is at Wanamaker £ Brown as a aaleamaa. Cape May Is repr' resented by him ami Bamuel Ms'cy In " this extensive esUbliahment. Rev. Thomas Ogle Is a fiery preacher. ® He ought to succeed in anything he un- '• dertakes. Such enthireiasm is sure to win after a time If not at once. If We regel to note that Mr. S It. Swam. 4 who resides al Mrdin. Fa., is by a letter from his wife to rrlalluoa in lb s city, in f a very critical condition of luolth. f Ex-Councilman John Bennett- has arrived in town and Bhied hi* bearer Into the political ring. He will lie sure 1 1 warm the atmosiihere to awhlb- beat. Rev. Mr. WaH«.of Court House rap- , ti-l .-huri-tffiri TivXainW. i f I per, and a tearless one. ton. His »udienira are large and increasing Sunday by Sunday. ' Mrs. Frank Smith, of Pollailelpbla. - one of our best known s immer re hlents, has lieen quite ill with n uralgia for the I past week or more, but Is nt present 1 convalescing. l'astor C. A. Brewster nreaebed a r very nt>! ■ dlAcour-. 'ast B ioaay morning r suggi-«tcil by the- |imgn-*» of current opinion and p ai tire in Ibc world of I Rev. S. M. sto P wiil r uny Fa tor J. I. I^ndis pulpit in C-ohl Sprint- preebv•erUn church next Sunday im.rnlng. Mr. Inmli. i* cunraU-seent hat not *o as " to be about his miuLtrrlal dbliec -Our sympathies are with My. R. C; . Tteard In the shadow that h n eonte over a hit life. It I, one Of those unfortunate - acciilent* that c me like a destructive flash of lightning out of a clear sky. a Chas. Ronton, the candidate lor re1 ce'iver of taxes in FhHadclphia i* a pertonal friend of the Wave. He is an acand If electid will make an excellent . officer. Ensign Henry IL Wilson, U. B. N., Camden, is attaehed to schoolshi i Baratoga, ef home squadron. Hi* vessel U ') now cruising in tlie West Indies. Ensign Wilson is the son of Hon li. B. • Yi item, former postmaster of Camden. John W. Swain, nf Goshen, will ' dotititlesa be rejipi»ilnled Ciomniisslon-r ® of Deeds by lite li vrrn T. Mr. Swain ■ ta a gentleman well iqiilpped for the office. He lis* Ihe confluence of the • public aa an upright and. eonaci ntions We regret lolearnof the serlon* illness ■ of A. H. Hamilton, of Oape May Point e Improvement Company. • Atilie.laalju; . count from him he was somewhat better. 1 hut not so much as to I e able to quit liia roqm, where he has been confined . for several week*. Nathan F. Mickle anil Bailie Kennedy, . of Trenton, tre* married In that eity on Wednead.y of IhU w ek. The ba py ronple are spending Hi" honeymoon si • the home nf the grnom's parents. Eli ; Mickle. Esq.. of Cold Spring. Thanks j for a generous slice if ihe bride's cake. Rev. Thomas Ogle is an earnest evangelist. He lias been Ihe means of doing geli*!. He ha* been the ot aomg

much good since lilf coming amongsl u«. Iai*i Sunday three united with the M. E. |r; church on maifessi ai, and three bv 1. tier lit ir m a Philadelphia church. During the. pr sent wet Ihcre have been twenty or more conversions, and ihe good work Is w still going on. Tlie latest county news will be found [° in tbc Cape Mat Wave, reduced to fll. Waat Capo May. Miss Ann* Woohnn has qui e recovercd from a severe altar k of quinsy. p» The two or three fair days of the week fe caused hrtds of household* to think of the garden. C! Wc hare a population of OoO soul*. having pearly doubl d ourselves within hi Ihe past fire years. Prof. Vsnaman. • f pnbllo school, Is keeping pace wiih ihe advanced ednca- lb tional idea of the ilay. Wc miss the genial dsllv salutation or Senator Miller. He and Mr*. Miller are spending the winter In Camden. ff A building and Inac a*so- iation would a popular Institution for the place. ■„ Who wllfmoveln the orgaDtalkmof one? |> Mayor Bjiencer holds over another year. He has made an excellent record ami j, i he people of Ihe tffifough lielievq In him. u T.ie young people are dellrhtad with the work nf Cape May's young evangt'l- (; 1st, Rgv. Mr. Ogls. Ttmy yte hter-htm tJ crowd* every evening. Th s borough niim'ri* the large*! jier {, ceniage of prelly girls to be found in the „ county, notwithstanding the boast-d „ f e'alm* of our larger anil generally gencr- • ous neighbor, Cape May l ily. n i A eitiren's meeting ti»«k |4ace Monday (i ' to urge tlie proper author, tie* to repair „ • public roads to school house for the bet- „ i ter »mmi|Bmtl«l of teachers anil pu- ,. .nils who dady pa«* over them. The following named G. A. R. men „ r s-e among rilixrns. having pitchrd llu'ir , f tents to stay till mustered out liy the Su- j t prrine A iifii. iriiy .- — Jo*cph Rrrwirm. J. f (j. Bhcpi>sr.i. John Rrrvvt, Jolin Bpen- ,. l eerand John Craig. »They muater with John Meora* Fo*l, except I 'oinnidi- Shei. B paid who belong* at the Gourt l!ou*e. ' Under the owne sliq, nl Mayor Ed- , • munds anil the editorial management of r lire. Hand, the oldest of Cape May's , • newspaper family, the Hirre shows ' inarkeii improvement; in make up, en- ] rerprise and general appoaranee. The « new management evidently recognise* | •f that the day for high prices In Countiy papers is pa«t; In tbc last issue appealed ; ie the snnunneement of a reduction in the " subscTin'ion price to fll.00. The Ga-t'X-o wishra ils sprightly coatemrwirmry all t ie t- swoewsa imaginable.--- Oa oft*- '' ' It gives u« pleasure to say that Ihe electro and a two or three column bio- ?" graphical sketch of the late itev. Farsons Townaend will appear ta the columns of ■' this Journal as ~><>n as the nrewaaary ilata osn be col ccu-d lor the literary '■® work. Anything that may be raid of x_ rids estimable man. and true servant of "• the I .ore! of hosts wililbe rend with eager interest by there who knew him in life sml survive pirn. We hope to get the nrerMary work done within three or four weeks. !v C- B CotaN KaijJs Prfnt. Camden, ill rets his large stock of cut lumb-j*. direct ■Id from the riilils, north and south. Yearn- re i* consigned to him come up to hil;'" wharf and direharss cargoes right Into >«" his yard. There i.nio need of hsndimg k word time. Purchasers always gain . , where tliere is lessened expengea- of transportation. Mr. Coles hasthx rm-arrs ®E refill al) contracts fw^ mUi jvoo^wora rht Major Magrath, of the Camden Dm»ud erat. has found the demand* of lib bushr inns* so increasing aa to require a new in Campbell printing machine, which hi

a- j Hew is your eyes? Mr. F. Jerrell has pnrchased a new ig liorse. " Tbc"Flnkeyc"i*gettlngtoonumrrou« in thi-sqparta for the comfort of many iy of our, Inhabitants. Mr. W."k When ton had a wheel taken -h off bis bugler by colliding with Dr. or Youqg*s carriage an Seavi lr avenue. • 'apt. James lIo|m.-s, of Townsend's :k Inltt. IcH his steanwhlp in New York ig ami came home for a few |»mir.i on Bunday last. a* Mr. "Wesley Bteclman, make of the in schooner Kate V. Aikln. cauic home on Monday, returning to hi* vcascl the ,,, heft morning. :h Mrs. John Kandle. of Townsend'a InItt, ha* a fine flock of brqwn ' leghorn pullets, numbering about 150. They 1,1 will fill the egg baskets, n- It I* astonishing the amount ,of poultry that Mr J. N. KJer wcures at the is station. Hill purchases on Tuesday 0. amounted to 1700 pounds. ii- The fit her of Dr. Virgil Marcy whose portrait adorned last week's Wave, once art a broken Hmb and sewed np a gashed ,] head for the writer, it The platform or a street car la a good place for tlie slurtr of human nature. So t says Mr. \V. II. IJavi*. a conductor In u ihe employ of the I'liHsdelphia Traction n Company." Messrs. Charlie Potion and Calvin r, Hiekmsii. who are crui-ing our houml* 1. in the "Twilight." made a harbor al T. o VanGHder'* landing during the northeast storm. i. The mcmlr r* nf the Canon Lodge. No. r 104, have added to t lie all rart ions of their n elegant hall, a handsome antomatic organ, cv-Sheriff Corson operate* the In- • Btrumcnt with skill. ' A in etlng was held it the sta'ion on c Saturday last to talk over the nmwtlon " of forming a new school district. As s there teemed lo lie s difference of opinion C a^JrwTiTre-nK-— ffcrYK.TiffinunTTi>fmT • t» Buperintsndetlt Miller appointed a r ennimlltce of four pi'rsons to map out houn laiics for the prupoled new ili'- . trlct. and will call another meeting lor , a Ittrther hearing In regard lo the matt - - ... - Court House. ! The public sclMMls of this place are In , a very | rOspcr-.U" condition. Frof. j Whitciivk p'raw-* lli. srh Idryn and their , Tlui itoxing .onle-l " In ;wi-i n ill. - "Great Unknown" .and Hie -Terror of . the Mht-ia ippi Valh v" n hleli took place B on Moll lav wan iWdcd a draw. Mrs. Surah Back, widow of the late - Crawfor l Rjick, of Goshen, was Imrird r in tbe Bapri-i eemi'tary at this place on r Tucstlav hi-L The dci-va«d wa* about ' ei,-':iy KT. of age. Annonvm"o-,1 rtrrj writing liaa Imcome quite common, and miles* tha parties \ who make i practice of thl* habit wish ." to lie exposed, they hail bitter cease for Unusual interest has been manifested , in tbe revival services now being pro- . traded In the Baptist Church. Rev. Mr. . Watt H extending extra efforts each . evening lo make them a sucroy. The sidewalk on Mechunic street in • front of the Union Hotel piojjgrtv II need* Hie attention of the owners. It r in in a terrible condition, and Is almost a Impassable. If this is not attended to a perhaps tlie town will buy a ferry boat „ so uui Indies can cross without*.! much s Inconvenience. 8 Dennlavlllo Home. ' Roth of our ssw mills ifq kept btisy ; J. E. White and trite arc apcnClng a j few days In Bridgeton. Mr. Eleaxer Crawford, of Philadelphia, . was in town this week. J We are pleased to see F. B. Bushnell ! Extra miH'ting* conimcne.al In Boulh , Dennis M. E. Church Wednesday night. A flrst-elasf shooting gallery has been , erected In the hall, and Is managed by a W. K. Young. IT.tini.. I mil. im mho has been vi*ilinc Ludlam who vWIIng

fri.-nii* hi Caps May this winter returned , Monday. i Walking must have been good to Go- i •hen on Sunday, for only 10 young men . walked there. Martin and William Patkcr. of Trcn- i are vi siting their numerous friends • here- this week. < We notice Mr. Daniel Cox In town = every week. Dun is liked and has many Irirn ls in this locality, t A jolly party of Tuckahoe'a young , ivop!" Kiiriit an enjoyable evening at the . re-ldi'iioe of John Holmca. 1 OUT good natnred butcher, J. C. , Clianei , lias a smile and Joke for all, who , ever wants a Chance lo get meat call on ( The Wave has been reduced to one ! dollar. > West Creak. The farmers are making preparations ] earlv plowing. . , Mia* totiira El dredge, of Philadelphia. visiting her couaht, Mrs. llae. E. , shop. | Mis* EttaChainplou, a charming young lady of Dorchester, I* spending the week wiih friends. J. W Itiflt'ld Coombs and mother, of, Gnabcn, were the guest* of Mrs. Ih borali Gnff nn-Ttmrsday. Mr. Dan Bbhopjl* waiting patiently another snow m that he call have an opportunity of wing that handsome cutMi** Jennie McKsiz entertained a number nf brr Isdy friends on Wed tie* day, and amid the merry smile* and the abundance of good thing* the qompnny spent a very pleasant afternoon and 'I Tie Babbatb school wsa unusually inlorestiiig !.«t Sunday. Dr. B. B. Wilson, of DoTvh -rtrr, and Pastor Sherman were-pri-sent an I inaile very nppropriatr miwlth marked attention. Fishing Croak. Roberta' slore ho* an exoellent supply of goods. Curnelin* Learning has just lost a valuable homo. Tlie general health of onr neighboris excellent. Mr. Fiank Bate has been very sick but now gelling better. There are well attended prayer meefI ing* every Friday evening. We regret that the wueel of fortune 1 will s «ti take trntn onr village William ' Wiley. He hn. the hat Hashes of this •■ immunity fir hi* future sorer-* . The place known as the Crowrll farm. ' owned bv Bsmuel Wiley, will lie sold " next "Wednesday with stock and fixtures. J There i' a hitch In tbe mail service. We Irave n it received any maO forser- ' eral days. The whole matter will be j tlxeil In a few days I rem lieadquarters. Wanted. r A good former, on shares, farm 60 " acre, field— 25 sin * in meadow, and ! beach range 100 acres. And one for a small farm of 21 oc-et^fidd.^jW iciea , .young men to oolhet grav-d, grit and q ssphaltgravrlunthesli.i l'. all at and - near Town Bank. Apply to , 4t N.C. Pxtcx. ® The ltoo Hall ii not a rival, wee ► antagonistic to other beneficiary a**ocia2 lions. It propose* to assist them in (heir good work, ami does bo.. It bus ? pakl in. sick claim.* 5611.706.00 since March. 1881 Tuesday. February 18th, 1- rile next regular meeting o! branch a. 870. Wm. Poktee. Accountant. m Rio Grand had a fsshionab'e wedi„. ding ok W.dneeday of this week. Tw Ir high remtraciric" parties were Mir: „ Mare L. Sauehtcr and Edgar H. Steor re of Philadelphia- Want of space pre n. v.nU uc from |irinUns a full ri ;ort o this iatcrvsung marrispo. _

Rio Ornndo. " Any dWor »o Hariri, w : Toboggan traps are iKcoming a popularcraxe. is I nclo J.nocli Itirss is slowly recovering ir tinder tlm Hectrie. tre.tfment of Mr. Noah Hand. ; •n It is to lie hoped that the weather wit! r. soon settle *o that our roads can be '* 511b* Lonis Blangbtcr lias returned k from a prolonged visit to trl. nils In'PhUl. aihiphlu. Mrs Ellen Reeves, of Cape May Poiraf, ie Is viritine her daughter Mrs. Fred. Nea'n of till* plaoe. P That peculiar disease known a* "pink eye" i« invading over town, and a great i- many of our [ieop!c are. imoflned io tlielr n homes from' the effect* thereof. )' It is vain tharaserl-snf cxtrit inn tin •? will be commenegd in ttifc M. E.'Chapel 1- Sunday night, when. the meeting* at the ie Baptist church are expected to dose, y . We have heipl it rdmored that a eenn. taph in memory of the late David Koacb t will, by Iiie family, and vmphiyes be « rrecti-d In tho iliuitist church yard at d this, place. .. Anmng those that are talking of red moving frotu this place In the spring we 0 note Joseph anil Ed. J. Martin. W. Seyd more. A Fred Champion. Kdwarl Huff, a Abram llalsey ami J ilin B. Brown. We Icaru tl.ut the lenre f r the Bitgar n Co."* ndrr -w gauge railroad on figmuo! s bard'* nropertv has about explml. and '. unless it b at' once renewed Mr. Ward i. will order the removal of the road therefrom. i. An officer of the Sugar Company rcr coolly said to n- that it looked to him as , would be called Dennis for tlie ensuing' year " If »nch b-the ca«e a great manv , of our residents will hive to look else- , where for labor. • Tl»« remaitii of David Roarh who was 1 acxidpntnll.v «hot nnil knicd aFlMr phiiv t renting place In Waterfonl. Saratoga . Co.. N. Y.. ond it'1# raid interred In tbo , Catholic eemeteriXt that plsre Mr. EnocUXk»-. of Cold Spring; re. , Crew, II re • • .' r ■ clalo e I lo "'I* ;- • —« lai n nnnlhgr fu'lll. J ; ' 1 rulnr.l Wel.,v. I olll. iallv informed that ; Mr. Bad ng i-t W. J. it. it. h» h en I Kt iJUrair p-lghboraor peep over Uidr - friend's shouhlrpn the post office, to see i and one dollar an I tell hS. to'rend you the Wave. It will enntsip Uie Grande , Items each week during the year. Come, r don't be a Cam, t Subscribe; for the Wave, one dollar [ UDSi-ore. Perhaps you don't knowThat W. S, Wheaton ha* the mumps. , JFbamaptein-Jamc* Hutens arrived ' home on a vlslr last Sunday. Tlmt the J.'fe Saving BervTco biigBTTS futni-h notebook* for the *urfm»n. That Captain Hiekman has five "of lii* ' cre w engaged to man the old Life Bav. Ing Station. That Clermont will ooon lose one of its a'iractive widows. We wonder what " the biu helor Professor will do then. That the person who Is contemplating n the erection of a store at Clermont eviJ dently think* that competition will make trade Hvily. - Tlmt ii 1, vcir H.'ih*mn ihitv to l-n to That it I* your duty «

the post office every morning with n meauey postal ju*t after the mall ha* rioted." and then oeennc the postmaster i of shipping :be ni ill off ahead of time. Tlmt things have come to a pretty pass ' ta this land of liberty when a nenreaMe 1 cbureb-golng man has to be called to nr. j count fir whistling a hymn on Sunday after be cornea home from church. [ That the advice of tho Ocean "View correspondent to friend Kandle i« in the wrong direction. Instead of putting the . lorbeil wire on top nf Ihe fence It should . on thebottom. 'Tliere is more danger ; of ii* being undefrained than tliere is of _ its beiugrlimlild over. Let him sink hi* fence well into the ground.' That it is a good thing that the direction of earthly affairs Is not in human hand*. One would have It fair, warm weather so that he may work. Another 1 would .have it cold and f reeling so he ran fill an Ice house. One would have , 1 rain, another wou'il hare sunshine, and , consequently nobody would ho suited, t Yet all -men complain of the weather, in fact tnnkc It their chief business to find fault with it. Ned. Qcean City Items. ' Tlje Ocean City Association held n ■ nu i 'in.- "ii Tin "i,;y Ei-I Piling i< on the grosnd preparatory lo ' the repairing of the pier. 1 Extra meeting* have been in prngre*' - here for the past two weeks. The regular meeting of City Council t take* place on Friday evening. IHh lust. Miss Ida Robin on is <*>n«i l. rably In- ® itLposcd Slie bE* lie n auffering tor a ' Three of Ocexn ("ill's recently mar rici! couples have ink it up Ibtiir resi- ' dcoce in the same black. A stable will lv creel© d on the rear of '" the properly of lb v. W. E. Boyle, oa 1 Chas. Miller's new cottage on A-buri avenue, near Bevciiteenth street, wb* linislieil lostenlnv. It is - a Iwautiful - slrueturc. v The all -absorbing conversation is " rIiou: tbe excursion bouse, it u a sure I- thing now all the property needed has been subsmlbed in stock. r- Eight buildings are in eou-se of construction. The sound of lit.- hammer it and saw Is lieard every pleasant day. We hope to nee many more contracici '"'riieJvceum, under the control* of tin ie M. E-CSiurcli, i> pro*]taring splendidly, in Headlnrs. recltatujna and music wenis among the exercises of tho evening. while the Uttrary 8t.tr is the leading „ fi ahiTv.-'-Thc Inst meelltig wb* the mm i,i .enjoyable one ever held In our beautiful J ? he Ocean City Improvement Co . held v Its regular monthly meeting in Institute re Hall. Mill villi*, on Monday evening. J;-. •McCbesney f nder d hts resignat on from tbe Board on account of failing health. Geo. Dawiain n-signeil hitposi 60 1 lion as Treasurer, which waa hnmrdnt isteiv filled by th election wf George 11. J Langlrv. The annual meeting will Ire r» I held in the sanle place to-morrow roj (Thursday.; Insure jour property In stack companics and koow bom the day you get your policy in hand Ju*t what It will cost you. J. H. Edmunds represents M-. well tiled companies, which have a is. fcrned repuinti u by fa thful dealing |n with the public. ft ttghum si-cd at the Rio Grande plani? tali on. ThU need is exeyljent for i«>ul- , try food. It will keep fowls an Hirer condi- " tion and make them lay right through the winter. There la nothing cheaperot . betur for Uie poultry vurd. Apply to R ^ ^ Una XI, Llllle and his corps of workers are «r. putting the Roman Catholic paraomgi ire- in trim by a cowl of paint admirably pu ou as to color, combination and work manahip;

J : Ooahwg Ityna. _ | ; JRM.Aliie Snyder, of DenmsyiBe. has ; , : been the guV-t of Miss Hettlc Corson— | Miss Anna Errksun. of Dennisville, i ha48K*en viriting te'.alirc* at thia jiolnt. j h What is, I he name .f the woman who ' first wore a veil according to Bible hi*. , II '"ry'r e • Captain Piatt Brower was in town re- i ccntly. It is tbongtit he is hunting. a j |! Mr. WH'eta Wheaton. of South Benville. made our .vjllage a buslnau call 'i . Capw'nJoliu Reeves and wife, of Cape May. have been visiting at Mr. Enoch S. - Tcwnirends. t Postmaster Wrigli t,of Cape May PoinJ, r was the guest of Mr., J. Finley the first i Irarge numlrefs oMhfl young people of I Dyers Creek Attend, the revlA serrless e at this point. The whootkr* Uncle Dan «nd Jsno A . . Smith have gone t" ! 'eta ware- afu r car- . e "-ilr*. SlHgglc Letber. nf T hjlailelphla, t ha* hern vi-lting nt tile Iwtr.e of Captain Robert Bijmore. Mr*. Li burn Grace left rn Wida,*daj> * morning for Baltimore, where she wiil - join her husbnnd. Captain J. S. Thompson ha* ehatii-il j The following word, used to Ire found J in the old lime spelling books, H-'ncrifi-cnbiliinlinathu*que, William High, and sls'.crs Eunice and fj'/sie -spent the day among fr.ends at - the comity seat-recent! v. ! Mr. J. N. Tomlin and daughter. Mrs. , Bailie Laifiaiu. spent' the day *1 Weft ! Crix-k the first or the week . Rev. J. F. Morrell, of Camden, has h n assisting Pastor Briibyate in his , revival services during thoreeek. Religion is neither" bigot-v or Intok-r. xonnitutc Hie stock In trade of some i professors. i ^tMptain <•■>*• Bom. "f Thvmcf I. ui. i aT Bail irn'o re 1 " U UoUH Mr. Uiarlrs Uoomba. one ■ f onr most i i piitkt last, a<„i Ttre IsSrygJsrus 1 • ' M-i-t f I i W 1 I" "<• a b^d 'i!*1, Vv ° M /f *■ n 1 ! ^ r oo account df Mefen - H. J. t'oraon paid u* - nr of hispcil- ' odiral vi-its Im! week. ^ He is gelling to ^ , I; in- showing" tbi it interest in the ad- p Our friend Ireslic (iorson »'» home . on Sunday^ aqd Monday. The^ latter ^ i Ahootins knives. He is clerking in the „ him 'UCCfML ' ... . m 91.00 per year in advance will secure you the beet" family paper in tlie county. when fllOwill pay for a policy of tMOu ? for five years. J. llfinry Edmund* will 1 andftdomisti"Prom1wiii " Don't "dcta'v j II yon have neglected making yourself o nrainst ho* hv fire. 8t " secure Jt

i« Hie Excelsior Clstliea I.ine. natenb'-d and manufactured hv Mr. Wm. Homers, of Green Crcvk. The material of which the Stretcher is made I* durable nml* tiremetal nonreorrofire. line of them may , Ire recttred toapo*t oothe day the upnng ireople set up iiousckecping and it will last them a life time. tf Tho Young People's Kcitling Room been closed for the lime being. It is to be owned again after a little, with a renewed lease of life. • gttc '^di'frtisiinfnig. Beware of Scrofula Bcrofiita Is probably more general than any other disease. It U Insidious in character, and manituls tlactl In running sores, pustular - bolls, swellings, enlarged Joints, 1 nhseesses.sorc eye*, etc. BoodtaSarsaiarllta I expel* *11 traco of scrofula from the blgod. leaving It pare, enriched, and healthy. •' I was severely afflicted with serofnla. and over a year had two Burning sores on myjHs k. T,*ik five bottles B~vd'* Bnrsapnrilla, nnd anr enrod." C E. Lovbtot, Lowell, Ma««u C- A. Arnold, Arnold, Me., hod scrofulous ' .ores for seven years, spring and fall. Hood's HarsapArtlla cured him. Salt Rheum ' IsoneofthenioAtdlsagreealilodUease* caused by Impure blood. II Is readily cured by Hood's BarespttlUa. Ihe ere»> '•'<rexl purifier. William Spies, Hyria, O., suffered greatly from erysipelas ami salt rheum, caiured by handling tobacco. At times his hands would ernek open and bleed. He trie,! various preparations without akti finally look Rood's Sor- ' BAporilla, and now say*: "loin enttlely well." " My son had salt rheum on hi* hands and : : ca the calves "t his legs, lie took Hood's i t-arsaidriUa and Is entirely cured." J. B. : ', ra.mu.u, Hb Ysrnon, Ohio. Hdod's Sarsaparilla • * B..!d by all dragattts. j IOO Doses One Dollar 1 1

Cat Prices on Oak Hall Clothing. v You know what that means. Be quick to act- Winter Clothing isn't going to be held, lej and this cut in prices puts the whip to it. .It our practice to let reductiohs on nJlO® small lots pasS, without any comment, or fnvitation extraordinary to you ; they might be gone before you Could get here ; and you would be disappointed as well as we. ; This "Gut Price" Sale is big enough in the -quantities of goods to give you time to get here,- and share in the good things. Think of it : reductions of " ia to 50 per cent on reliable clothing, (as good as you would buy, likely better, without a penny off if you went to other stores,) and big lots of It too. Storm Coats — down from- g 1 2 to £9. Overcoats — reduced from $20 to Si 5. Dress Suits — lowered from $20 to S16. Business Suits — cut from S14 to % 12; $12 to $10. "■ A third ofT* a number of Boys' and Children's Suits. Custom-made suits and garments; half and nearly halfprice. The prices above are only sample ones of the lots ; many of the reductions arc on our finest qualities. You had better decide to come after these at the earliest day possible. The usual custom of the house to exchange goods, if unsatisfactory, will be in force. Wanamaker & Brown, OAK HALL, S. E. Cor. Sixth and Market Streets, PHILADELPHIA. LEWIS S. COX, 1 220 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia. Fa. CiBtllB l!i mo. lafe' Wraji Jictets, Mm. Baia; Mi ftwiiftt IMtf Snitsr imported ami our own Manufn tup:, an Impurtaat lialurc hcinz ihou made entlr ly of Jersey Cloth. Laiicsr and CtaUrenk More Styles- than yod 1 w dseatn ■ I of. nl> of our own Manufacture. Ali-V/ool UMcrwear 'Jersey Filtiui* Our own Mnnufai :ur,-. in Cardinal. Fink, i'alc Blue unil Cream." SMUrtrt Gloits aljfik Buys Suits am Ottnaait Til" "illy line ill th- i-ity iii iih- from Bov-kiin t Cloth. More durable anil lictTailor Baia Slits, Wraps, Mats, Etc., Main ta Oiler, \Vc- e .lin.itaytniny Imp irled N .velti-* sehrelwl nbroid by our Mr. Fay. LEWIS s. ccii, 1220 Chestnut Street, Mi" PHILADELPHIA.

NO PRETENCE NECESSARY. We do not pretend that Those marvelous $10 All Wool Black Cheviot % -uits ^ . "Are Worth $15," Or "Have Been Reduced from $20." We never asked more for them. We shall never lake less. They arc simply made to represent extraordinary value at this low figure. They are a teeming JSio worth. As such, ihey have a most extraordinary sale. Have you seen them? Suits from $8 to $35. Overcoats from $6 to S50. Storm Coats : Irom $7.50 to. $30. Strong attractions in Boys' Wear, etc. ,"«»■ >•*« JACOB REED'S SONS, h 910. 920, 922 "Chestnut St, also Second and Spruce Sts., PHILADELPHIA. HIRAM DeWALT, MERCHANT TAILOR, -No. S17 Chestnut Streat, Philada. ;j AMERICAN HOUSE, Chestnut Street ( bet. 8th and 9th) Philada. | JrtwJ o. McCl.l'.l.I.A.ra, trroprlelor.

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