ro*r omoi ahbaho exerts. roa m fill. Airp wravaa .pun*, on and afrar Svpx. l«ra. A. D. 1KM. Pir Post (MMst CtptMlj. S. 1. will opM »i T oWnrt from'ltav-lorx m. nniil 1 fc"vt p. m. _ - nil miri- nf vsls* h, trapnwi l«wm. Malls 'Man < n-i-Wft a m.. snrt >.»0 p. 10. p. J. «n.vm. ronnw'T. civic doorriks. ""Jmw "71 uwjroo BiA.Ho.nn. MU on m» Jnba Mrrra, Po«- JUk «.<>. A. ■'.. sawmhl* Bn^h^nwiA mod focrib Tburwlsj prenm*- or Church Notice*. Hi'i , Ire* »t thr Itaprlnt Chnrrh Similar *t 0.30 tod 10.30 1. m.. Sunday School »l 2.30. evrnlnc «t 8 o'elork. tWdncjdav andFrMar rvrntftp* At 8. Sunday minting subject — ' "Pusthmnnnon* Inucnee." Evening— "CountlngJbeCost." At thn M. K. Chnrrh tn.nrom>w; ex. priirncr ■ mt prayer mooting At 9 In thn chattel. public preaching service at 10 80, Bundav ftehratl at 2 30. young people's *18. Bat. T. 8 munition, of Sea Inle " City, will ocenpv thn pnlplt. Divine Servicea in thn Pre-bvterian ChnrrtT. T*fayette street brlow Dscntur, , Smutty. Jimefith: Mrtrttlng -ervlr-e with sermon at 10,30 OVInck. Snblrrt: "Christian Hope At) it Christian Furllv." F.veangellstir service* And Abort C.n«- 1 pel sermon at 8 p. m. Subject:— -"Eccrntrio or Concentric ?" ' A cordial Invitation In rxtnuded to all. Dernrailon itay Ihl» year wa« bright and clear, an the mnnt ardent U. A It , man cmild de-Ire For (wo memorial 1 dayn nrevlonsly there hnd been a weeping sky an If In nympatliv with the ' solemn realllinn nf the time, but Monday for a moment from thin section of Ihe earth. Iti-Ye wa» a general renponae to | the inwltalion that had been extended to societies and duzen* asking them to . take part In Decoration service*. The A. O. I'.' W. anil order of the Iron Hall neat large delegations with Post 40. t which turned out In larger numbers this year than nrer before. Local military « and cornet band also joined the exneilljoined

tion. Cold Spring Ceoielerr was the first stopping place of the special train that had the transporting of the people to the Conrt House. Here Iter J. L Umll* addressed the post and people on a aubJtrt inwpiml by reeolleeliona of a per. anna! exnerienre In the RcN-Minn. His . remarks wr-fl patriotic, rigorous and eloquent, producing a prof-wind impression noon n« within tearing distance Llitl'' American flues hail lieen ltd up over earh soldier's lemnina. and after Mr l.sndi"' adil-rss the post deployed and -placed flowers over each tomli. At I ha Tnhe'naclr Pa-tor Sensor of the church, feelingly anil briefly spoke to the people, eulogistic of the men who not only sleep the sleep that knows no waking, bnt to the living. His remarks were appropriate and well received by the listening multitude. Not manr soldiers In Tabernacle Cemetery, so the work of decorating was soon coniplete, when a start was made bv Conductor Hnaglanil for Conrt House which point was safely reached about 3 o'clock. Heir there was a large crowd of p ople awaiting I he arrival of the train. The ground was almost hidden, all around tliestation. with carriages In earh cf wlilrh two personas a general thing looked on the proceedings of the pageant. Cape'May Cornet Rand. "The Ame-lcns" headed. the march for public building followed hv a detachment of Company "H" under command of Unit, Bailey, escorting the s vtetv and fl. A. B. Potts nf the county. ■ All along the line of march were groups of people liwtfalng On from private real, doom, and some instances there were displAys of nAtionsl hunting. It was a dusty march, and no one in II regretted when the "Court House" was reached. The building was parked In evety part by the largest audience that evrr gathered wljliin Its walls. After the hand hnd plaved a stirring air Co'. H. W. Sawyer prononue* d an excellent addreaa. taking foe his theme the struggle between D mocrarv and Aristocracy reciting the rxamole of the Unman Republic. The Commonwealth of Great Brilan. French Revolution aa examples of th» peoples struggle against the lordly power of the few over the many. The latest contest was onr own lie hellion of slatea. ami a greiftrr one Is not recorded on the paces of history, thought the Colonel, anil to which Ihe andlenregave its hearty endors. menl by the approval of applause. The address was one suggestive of much study and deep thinkipg. a great subject trulv and one which mar not vet be deftnltelv settled. Rev. C. W. liveslry following In a rattlingspeech In which he handled some of the follies of the times without gloves. Hi-n-marka were patriotic, ami In his des rrlptlon of the attrwt acrnea In Philadel^ ph'a when the announcement of the fall of Richmond waa matte, exceedingly realistic. Theapeaker won large applause for Uie msnv telling pointa ho made. On the stand with the bright new lanner* and colon of the posts, waa the old batlie flag of the Sixth "New Jersey volunteers. tattered faded and punctuated by many a bullet hole. Some one on the march up the atreebhad snld .in hearing or thepoat, "What an old faded flag John "Tflecraypos t has. "as If the brightest banner upon which the sun ever shone could eclipse It- Colonel Smith told the people something of 'Ms flag, bnt not enough. After the band bad played a hymn, the march for Baptist Cemetery was taken np when the service of decorating sold, lent graves waa done. A band of small girls decked with flowers under the management of Mrs. Spauldlng lent an inlertet to the ceremony beyond what Is common. VoBi a nf mu«krty were fired ovdfthe remains of sleeping heroes by the mDltary, while the band played a dirge, then the work of. the dsv was over. After waiting an hour for the accommodation. evcxlmdv rcturoiwl to the city on it withnnt accident or untoward event to disturb the harmony of the day. The A. "O. C. W. brethren availed themselves of the opportunity to plsee beautiful floral tokens upon the burial place of their late co-worker, Thomas H. Williamson. In Cold Spring Cemetery. There hat grown up j general custom among the people to decorate the graves of deceased relatives and friends of late. We saw a young lady *1 Taherhaele Ceraeterv trying to die a place In the drv vdl of *n unmarked mound. ■Will you lend me a trowel r afar asked of a<0. A. R. man. "Is It a soldier's graver" some one inquired. "No.'Sin a quivering voter. 'TT- my mother*-." and there were many helping hands to aM her to tfala fauautnly act of devotion. Colonel J. F. Cake liar the West End as neat as a new pin for the Summer.

3 Rurleigh may have a future. S Plenty of hpme strasfberriea. ; The strawberry liar'ls on deck. _ ' As a ixtle pilots arc portly mm. I Goshen Creek Is a tortuoxu stream. Qcmeere complain of wood ticks. e No; the W»rx lias no use for tuch mi. -toO. , Colonel J. F. Cako doea not Jook his , It will poy- you to advertise In the , 5 Wiv« r i» ' ' There are fine pike in the head of Diss - Creek. r r. WJ»o*a that, takes those early surf t baths? •Children'e day. is enthusing the young 1 people. ' J "Blue eyed beople are the best naturcd as a rule. - g * Rio Grande has fpiltcomptaining of e drought. ■ Has the Inside steamer got stuck in c » the mud ? " Sen l«le folks are fond of their sandy r habitation. " Goshen has the deepest gravil pit in ^ A goo-l mastiff pup is worth *30, the j. r waydngs.gn. t| ' Ocean Citv i« the only*Cape May conn- - ty resort gone dry. ' Chief Farrow is on duty again after a n ; spell of sickness. „ Sudi lovely walks by these young n . moonlight evenings. . point and stick to it. ' " ci ! We are Indebted to some one for copies [ of Cslifornla papers. An inert negative person Is very likely "J Fra greet wild flowers perfume the air f" of Green Creek swamp. County pedagogues are enjoylng'a" j!! 1 much needed vacation. ^ The Stnckton Hotel is still in the hands of the cleaning brigade. -R A clam can do what many a kindred cf split can't— bury Itself. Ji The lime nf the tide may-he told by Ihe vye Of Ihe family rat. ir The children of the brain must be vi In the old dni-s drum fl-h scales maile bandy material for buttons. Aneh-es Hotel will have a manager 1,1 from Care May «avs rumor. The. voting pennlr of the Creeks are . of Bay sailing parties. W Williams A- Caasrdv ha« the contraej for rebuilding the new bank. Chngress Hall is a great favjlrite will: Interior Pennsylvania towns. Ar Showers of rain are what makes' things p, sprout ami grow at this season. The Bla-kmnre cottage is a favorite w The is a

' stopping with Anglesea visitprs. Chas. Msec is doing a good business , in Angfrsea lots, call and see lilm. We shall have a little talk after awhile on some neelrcted public interests. ' fine -of the most cheerful singerr I among our native birds Is the wren. T.ilhtim H. Townaeml will devote himself to journalism Ihla Summer. Congress Hall's steam apparatus has ^ lieen put In good order for the season, i There are more sliver pieces cast into r the collection basket than a month ago. We are cleared to leant that Miss I.ix- ' xle. McClellan Is at Hits time eonvale*- | The effgs of the mnd hen are now he. Ing nirked up on the meadowa of the ' seaside. j Advertisers do not clsss the Wavk as I a country paper. It Isn't that kind of a . journal. It looks now as It about everybody in- • tended to come this way during the . Bummer. 1 Rodger's fine entlerv and silver plated ' ware at the Bargain House, 42 Washing. Cane Mav hotels and hoarding houses will have telephonic communication this [ Then- is some tone in the claim of s I Cats: Mav. Bilhserihers who are not reviving their - paper regularly will please notify the publisher. ' ltememher 4lie Way r costs hut two cent* a week, or one dollar a year If paid 1 In advance. ' Wm. Porter l« drilling the M. E. Sundav school In the song service of ChllJ drenVd.ij. ,* vator In Congress Ha'l in smooth nronlng order, t T. Pailden offers a well selected stock • of ladies' and misses' shoes to the Cspc r May pnbli-. The Arctic festival In the Interests of ' ihe Lnd'es Aid Society netted a hand1 some sum. The Steamer Reprhllc comes down J for the flrst lime this year on Thursday I the 0th Inst. For a n're unlet well served dinner go i to Jaeksnn's Ofe, No. 19'8outh 8th 8L. Philadelphia, r Moving time in this office. If things r are a little up side down yon will I am - sure excuse us. The Boston Clothing House will fli » voii out in tine shape with a spring sftlt. 1 hat. necktie, Ac. " " Since Cape Ms» has gone SiimTav dry, 'here Is a noticeably forlorn look on the , face* of regulars. Isirerrn Smith will need 1 .000.000 I. king e-abs to meet the demand of his r canearine tactory. e W. S. Anderson wss down the first g of the week pro-peeting on account of n Summer business. J A Campbe'l. improve-l power prew " will go Into the new office to take the c place Of the old one. - The next ls«ne of the Wvvg will be e mad" f-om it- han<t-ome new quarters. " No 38 Washington St. [' "Th-re's n disposition on tlte part of " young pears to fall off this season." says r an experienced orchard 1st. n Essen opens his me cream' parirmw to. J day. Call In and test his elegant Ice '■ cream enjoying It al frttto. y Proprietors of hotels can find no fanlt » While the Franklin Electric Light rom- • pany are furnishing lights at 85 cents each ' #5000 worth of the Franklin Electric " T.lghl stork for. sale at five dollars ner r- -hsrr. "Anolv to J. Henrv E-lmunda. , Cane Mar (3ty. or No. 538 Chestnut St.. " Philadelphia. o Winiam Gaudy, son of John W. Gandv. Cape May Court House, returned to his home on Wednesday of this week aftef j an absence of about 2S wars which he has spent In and about Mexico. Is Keep insured. • Far better Itrreat a few dollars this war than lay It up for some other purpose. Ther, you will slee» Ip-t. 1. tcr and he happier |f Insured. J. Henry gl E'ljnunils' office »ill fix np your policy ■, in s flrst class company. Aunt Phi-be Springer, af Townsend" ,d Intel, |s 88 v- ars old with unimpaired 1,1 faculties. Her memory it a maniutl..nf accuracv-and Is stirred with rich incidents of old folk's love. She Is living In id the jwaceful enjoyment of a green old

Mrs.. Griffith* is getting things In order at the Devon cottages. She wilL-toon be ready for formal opening. . Chan Weiss has most tastefully and substantially fixed up his premises 'for of his customers. Robert Hand reluraed from WashingIon lasi week wUfi a package of ruined green lacks valued at 825.000 1 be Washington Light Infantry Corps has won two pi lies at Ihe National Drill ' which ended on the 30th of May. There doesn't seem to be anybody par. r ticularly grieving about the eclipse of Sdhelllnger's Landing R. 11. track. George M. Parry will be at his posl.as receiving clerk at the Stockton . Hotel ■his summer, his second season. Miss Maggie Morris wis in the city on Thursday Micting goods for farr Cape i business ajiicli prpitti-es well. ■ . Professor Sml'h. Ihe leader nf Con- 1: Hail .orchestra, imports his' umsl- ■ eians from Boston for liis orchrstra. ' Cape May Citv will have tdenhonic ; communication* with Philadelphia this ! summer, sod local, as a" matter of course. ' fttsu ranee affected on Cape May prop- j ■ erties at reasonable rates by ,T. Henry ; ' Edmunds. County risks taken very |; You need not take your circulars to j , to have them done. This office will do it for you in excellent »jle. . ' ; Colonel Duffv opens his Colonnade. , Atlantic City, on June 0. The family 1 are already at the hotel setting things in j A lady furnishing unexceptional ref. crenee desires a position as clerk or , cashier for the season. Address W*v* J office. 3t , C Thomas, the opiticnt Market street] f mnrehant will again occupy. the Jackson . Cottage on Columbia avenue with his . The peculiar purifying and building j it the very best medicine to lake at this j The Cape May express coming South I occasionally converted into an ac- I eommodation train this side of Sea Isle r Conductor, H. Milliliter has an exper- I Irncc willi a deaf passenger which i- I wmIUtm ,r°"S 5"'<jnl ' "" 1 [ Manager Oolt has treated the sleeping " chambers of the Kbbitt to new stuta of ) handsome oak fiirnl'urc, and fresh hair 1 The Wavk will have one of the complctest plants in this end of the State >' when its shingle is hung out from the " new offices. Some of the ladies st the Nnss family f' ample by rc-roovioe tin ir hats during the performance. ' The time is coming when Cape May will assume the dimity which oronerlv e

Ndnngs to her of being the resort of the ! Jacob Olaho. No. 41 Washington St. ! p asks an examination of his stock of • ... clothing, liat«. rays and gentlemen's fm. ( r nlshtng goods. t Rrv G. W. Blake of Green Creek and - p Holly Ileacli Presbyterian ehiirejies, will 'exrliange pnlplla with I'astor Landis . next Sunday. . | " Cha«. Weiss opens his elegant ire r rrram parlors this evening and cordially c 1 invites Ids friends and customers to call r ■ in and help note Ihe event. I Samuel Cohen, of No, 7 and 9 North ' Eight h street, Plillad<>lpliia. will again 1 spend the summer at Cape May with his ' - interesting family. ' The American House is being over- ; hauled for the Bummer time, lis clutm- ■ her* are getting a goad cleaning right 1 » under Mrs. Koenig's eye. James BalHirgeria Court House farm ■ is stocked with some fine Chester white e plga which he offer* for sale to tlie farmers of Cape May county. 1 ('has. Weiss has one of the handsomest I- show windows in town. He has Just . enough in U to make the effect very , s pleasing and therefore artistic. j t Just look at the three hand«ome cuts . of three of mir baud*omret hotels in this , issue of pm Wavk. Grand Congress | it Hall is the latest to fall Into lino. , Two voting gentlemen had the p'easlr lire of hearing the Tvtna eln«« rehearse . r Wednesday evening at the "Spring," a* , a newly elected scholar was present. f o The "Teacher" lis- decided to give a , "Class" vacation till September when , ihe roliimn devoted to school work will . u lie much Improved In general interest" j 1. Mlsa Mamie Soffc. of Cold Spring, will spend a few weeks of the summer at Pedcrlcklown. Philadelphia and othei . points of interest for the benefit of her " health. | u R. C. Tirard, general manager of the . ,, Rio Grande Sugar plantation, looks well , to the interest- of the company, ami It is . . safe to say he Is the right man in the , I' right place. Dr. C. L. Mann is getting a wholesome i brown tint upon Ills face since Ills expo- , " sure to Cape Mav sun »nd air. He 5' (dinks of hanging out the shingle in the , older summer lime. 0 Cape Mav county teacher* are a-plring , " to flrst grade eertifieate. More of them secured this distinction last examination S that of any other In lliejniirational hisn tory of the enmity. We hav* red red from the, .editor ami I' publisher. Dr. James F. Edward*, acopy I. of liis excellent journal, TKe^nnab of Ifygienr, a publication devoTFd to the e The W. C. T. U. and Band of Hope remembered their late co-laborer, Mrs. (1 E. II. Hall, on Decoration Day. Some |„ heautlfnl Sural Irihulca were placed over her last sleeping place. ■t George W. and John C. Little will run >f Cmgrrsa Hall news and cigar stand this summer, and boom the waviaI the same „ time. Wc wish there enterprising young |(. gellemen abundant success. Mhs Maggie Morris took her Sunday * Highee's on a basket pic-oic. The day was pleasantly spent in roaming about if the fragrant. woods and grassT flelilji rs We had the pleasure of mcying our journalistic friend. W. J. Bnice. on v- Vvednrsdar looking youthful and rigorre ous enough for many a future campaign with his terse and vigorous pen. " Mrs. George W. Smith's show window n- evils for the admiration of Washington "h street pedestrians. In It are displayed * very fine seaside confections warranted ,r to tlckel the palate oTthe most epicurean "' C. H. Millar Invite; his former eiisto. " mcrs and aa many new ones as can be won by fair dealing to rail in at No. 30 , ' Washington street and look at goods and ' . priees. The buying wlli follow all be ri*ht' Benrzcl & Biothrr this season as hook- _ kn-jwr. Tliis makes the eighth year with the firm, a circumstance which ' tells well for Mr. Vanaman's business rr cs|v,city. Officers fBckry and Baldwin hsve donned their handsome new Spring unlrl foym. They are about equal as to looks of except in uie matter of Rickey's white ci. «ings shirt collar, that commands the most admiration. ild A positive morality is better then a mere desire to do nothing wrong.

t H. C- Lea's beautiful seaside cottage n looks very bright since the many Improvements made upon it are completed. ■1 A. B. Little lias put a neat finish upon ,, it by applying a coat of paint with colors as bright and frejli as nature herself , could paint. | C. R. Magrath, of the Camden Dmoarat, delivered an address at Camden Cemetery on Decoration Day, and our i * fellow cittxcn: H. W. Edmunds, Esq., at Evergreen. Large concourses ol heaters being present in both Instances. : Wm. S. Burnett has added to his mar- ' ket house coovcnisncesa handsome and showey delivery wagon to which he " drives'* spirited grey iiorsa. The Excel1 sioris already prepxred to carry fnll sail over our Summer sea. May the gales i blow prosperously. I ' Misses Dora Wliitcman and Adele gaged at Mr. e. 11. Mil- . . I Isr-s ' Washington street store as .sales- . ' ladtartof the .season: Tliey are well aci 'inaintcd with their duties and are pos- . M -oixl- of amiable qualities that make ; them much admired. ( Rev. Thomas Ogle, Jr.. the successful f : voung evangelist paid Cape May a visit ] during the w eek and met srith a hearty : . : welcome. Mr. Ogle is now over a par- , ' j rich within a few miles of Philadelphia J I and had tb return to bis people in time f | f r Sunday services. f [ I. W. Kit)-, chief of the local West ' Jersey Express office, has resumed the f business of former years at tbe'old stand, c ; corner nf Washington anil Jackson Sis. e Mr. King has, by years of attention to F ' business, made himself a welcome sum- I mcr arrival of tills delightful metropolis. < It Is a fact that we are to have a "bank » at last. The New Jersey Safe Deposit : Campeny, of Camden, lias bought the ' old brick bank building on Lafayette ' ■ street and wfll fit it up as a hanking in- • i stltutionand have It ready for business y A delagation of masons, comprising « L. Lansing. W. M. Joseph P. Hen- s: rv. A-. -W.~ilnnr1. -Wm. Farrow, DrB; • , Mayhew.' Treil. Bocrm r. and A. L.Conncr acted as pall bearers to Brother Philip Koenlg. assisting Solomon's ot Plulsdelptilo in the rites of (j Mr. E. T. Walkins. of Chicago, lias £ al Ihe Lafayette during the week, u He will he remembered as the gentle, p syndicate of opulent Philadelpblans for |j Walkins is accompanied by liis wife who n is in love with the ocean and the Lafay- t, Advertisers should no', fail to take an a Interest in the claims of the Wavk as a si medium to tiring buyers to them. The n pnncr will lie much improved this Sum- g fur's pace" 'Vn eariv a'pplleatlon will "he p the better plan, then some choice of \- spnee can be had, a little later it may be o The big real estate bomi in PhlladelThe big real mi in PUimdel- 1

ela has undoubtedly reached the shore. 1 lore Is mii'h -pecnlalive demand, - causing Ihe transfer of some valuable J property, of late. The Two Mile Beach, " ■ an, I prospective annexes to I Ca|>c May have all l>,;cn bronght about J. I You mav not know that Capo May has 1 1 a mouopoiv of Delaware bay tetrapln. John Tyler, of West Creek, Is the , i monopolist , having in some way snc- , ■ cccded in getting every "counter" t I caught id the "C ,ve" hroiiglit to him. : He says liiey are getting srarrrr even- r | mind f.ir his Cape May "patrons of this J i season way up in ,"G." j Major rieetor of the Prohibition league , . -tirred the hearts of -his audiences on i . Tliursdav and Friday evenings of la»t 1 ; week. He j* an original speaker, bring- \ ing to his work no culture of the schools, s only the natural gifts nature has bestowed j I upon him; wilh what self Improvement 1 could lie attained under very remarkable t ' circumstances. r King's Excelsior Ilot Hatha open to- ' ; day for the season of '87. This well f ; establishment is a favorite Cape -* May institution, ami one which adds muc h • to a sojourn at the Cape. Hot tea baths 1 1 are a recognized remedy in tho medical 1 ' science. The se of tlie Excelsior being ' 1 fitted up wlili every convenience can- 1 not bo too highly recommended. 1 [ We regret to chronicle the death of Mr- C. A. Birtori, which took place on , Thursday afrernoon at his summer , reside nee in this city. Mr. Barton's re- , 1 mains will be taken to Gqpnwood C'em; ( [ etery to.day for interment. Our deepest - 1 sympathies are cxlcndcd to Mm. Barton , the fiery trial of ben-avemcnt through , I which she' lias been called to pass. ! The household of Benjamin O. God- 1 ; frey lias arrived at the Point, where It ' a fine Summer dwelling place near < tin- strand. Mr. Godfrey is a well known 1 : visitor of most agreeable manners.' He 1 is one of St. John's Episcopal chnrch * vestrymen.anil because of hi- intelligence ' : and z-al the success of the Summer ter- ' vlees'of this snnctoarv are made attrae- ' : tire by the ministrations of prominent ' - clergymen. M el anpreclatlre things have been 1 ! >aicl by those who heard Pastor McCur- ' dy's sermon last Sunday on the occasion 1 ; ot the presence of the Grand Army and ] i loral military. It was pronounced a i most pat lotte and masterly effort. ' - We should like to print it In full—no abstract could do It justice— bnt there's h not room enough. Mr. MoCurdy went r with Ihe Post lo the Court House aa an 1 f Invited guest on Deroratlon.Day. 1 r M!*. J' " ' p'""""1* fis'llf e week looking over early summer things . In house decorations. Both ladles have " excellent taste, ami no doubt but that r their homes will lie made still more liiight and cheerful because of Ihls trip. t Mm. Kilmunds still wears the sombre t tints of mourning in memorv of her father recently deceased, while Miss Meg erav wore as a traveling driuis a hecoming costume of sateen with a pretty seaside _ hat which admirabtv become her band- ;, some and rather petite figure. \ Lato arrivals at the Chalfonle as fob lows: ir NeOk'^nfrS unls a bsstirsagvs no _ I. It Broell do Mm A n Moore do ° Joan^jmwst dojA W-amhoa do n Mr s'llrslfiersty do'Ben 5«mel" 'l° Ml-s Anns Thomas dot A J Witlayn ST W R. Wharton do'S WlUkowsky NO K Mis- R » Jei.lln* toe Israel rims n ilmden John B tore do . Mr a Mr* IT C Taornp. John Aihrrly do *' soo E-lgewsler N J Jos M Kelly do d MmMu OwMsnl Phils K It (Ind-hslk do n Wsltor B wooihar; do i? w Gardiner oo I Kwtertmok Jr do n D Maaon Plltshnri 1. K llstrrt do Mr* J J Porsn .to ^ Miss Grwe^mxorl do Miss AlhwT Dorsn do id . - — - — ■»._ i.i ii lh remove rrom our midst wm-nre MoUiSr"i?irx" k" ol^Jr'nra.eolj'fsl^r'i mmarui''J'uS? n K^Sj.*r2S.r« - ^M^yid\w firsts' ^SiSlSS^tngliS P. C. Vajumas, I comsUUoe. On n.ttssrza.l 1

CAPE HOUSE, CAPE MAY POINT. N. J. s r- — — Open all the Tear. Heated by 8team. Lighted with Gas. Large Booms well Furnished. Thirty Open Fire Places for Wood and Coal. HOT AND COLD SEA WATER BATHS. ruins enclosed with g.us, inaUog ine Urgest Sua Osllfrj >n ths.8tals< sto reM In lengtli;. Tfas CAM normt Is reoommeaded by pretninsru rarstctaas or I-bOadetpats s-ooeol ihebew Pisces on the coast for Invalids anfl those tee ting rest, and la steadily growing tn popoltriiy. A. H. HAMILTON. Manager.

Council Proceedings. Council held a special merllnetaiitFriday evening. Present. Ihe presUlcrK, J. Q. Wllllams, and. Members Doak. Miller. llnyneg, Tnwnsend. Dnkc and E. R. WUIIs'ms. TIiC finanr,- eommllte authority #3.000 fur three. months. K. Richardson had an or,icr drawn in his for 8500 on account of his contract extending Beach!) rive. Settlement made with the Oopo Island Gas Co.. laving wa'cr main, the contract living completed. George Young goi I lie neepound keeper. A commiinicniion from II. W. Edmunds in behalf of W. \v. Green, of • the ..." Windsor, hi relation to water bill was ordered referred to judiciary committee. F. J. Green. John L. Lansing. J. J. Rally. John Stuart. L. P. Kocnig, and Clias. Williams were grantad licenses. At an adjourned meeting of rouneil on Wednesday evcning.licensc was given to Adam Loper, anthorjtv was grunted for extension of Beach Drive, fitvfeet, Jtnij JprephLwulqin gqi perm i ssion to construct a private sewer for the convenience of his new cottages. A seal with Colonel Sawyer In hoc dog cart for a look over his trnprm cd fsrm Las been one "I ihe week's cxperl eoces. There eoiild he no better lime tills to see the country, when na has tinted the |e»«ture field- with ' such royal shades of green, and dotted flower- too many of tlrem pe-liaps. A , mile over an excellent road brings one ; loned up tn an n-tnnlshinglv fertility " In f few year* what was poor imprrvhirtir. soil, has b»en so eultlva'ed as to yield gresaivc people. 1 1 is growing root crop. 1 of grits-, outa and sprouting corn g:t, proroi-cofan enwos yield. In hi- ' of thc-m famous milkera Porlhcr »,n 1 bin- for feed, that liekh-s them Into «• i or leeu. trial tick,, - mem imo ugrist a vield nf milk- in Jan, met- ir

June. Fifty Jersey red pig- g'unl an I crow fat omanother pan ,.r tlie farm ColonAns- a practical Salem eouti. derauntls the ilairt lonb"~ '« Us detail. He takes paii.olar .nr.- in 1 keeping everything n. at and .-lean at....: 1 the place Themualrgl nnreiib-. perf-wm-l I.. < the Nnsa fainflv on Mondsv evening , li.e rink dvliglVl a reqj. large an There vras a gefalle anJfruj.ua W- I.I, n.l ' Ing of mirth and n.u>lc ll.al made up a really dellghttul entertainment I: na. any suggestion of eoarsetw*. or vul.af sod one to whli-li tlie wife and eldl ' ■Ireri might look upon and enjoy, v ill, i fear of unpleasantness In its wal. Bertha went ti, rough her p»r' ' with refreshing vim and Interest She Hrcmed to enjoy )„-r owe n-marka', 1. 1 prrforomaces as well a- ihe audlrnee Thc'gtice of her movements with tin", 1 of her sister. Miss Mar, was the real poetry of nature, and the bird like tones of their song- a most enjoyable of their^ warbling*. Mr. Noss^is His performances were Judiciously ills, i tribulrd owflThp program and gave it ( thqjiropdr Icsl.u We hope hi s-c Ibis remark iviil.- family back again one of , thcao days. They would be cordially welcomed wilh a big house. Cajic May is getting things so set lo rights its a real pleasure, to look around. The Bonrd of Health has disposed of the porkers, giving thcin a chance to enjoy country air for n time. The practice, however, of pasturing animals In the streets of the city Is one that ahonld bit discontinued permanently. There is danger thai horses may be made to run away from the approach of other* cannot' expect to longer infringe upon public safety In this respect. Our esteemed townsman and brother. Phl'lp Ku-olg died at the residence of his Philip Ko-nig, Jr.. in Philadelphia on Peroration Day. at the age of 58. He waa buried at Mt. Moriah Cemetery on Thursday with impressive ma-onlc ceremonies. " Mr. Ka-nic was a well known clllxen ofmany excellent qualities of head and heart. lie leaves behind him a good name which is far more to hithonor than great riches. Mrs. K<rn!jr and the family have the general sympathy of the pnblic in their bereavement. The patriotic train men of No. 1 1 . | evening accomodation, decorated their engine most tastefully on Monday. Then, were pretty bouquets of flowers display- (• cd on the panting sides of Ihe great iron r house: The effco was very pleasing and 1 rorded flittinglv with the day and also ' as typolcal of the returning Grand Arl my men and citizens who come leu k ' on the train. I At« call meeting on Monday evenire . May SSrtl. In the Franklin street church - now under the management of the Dela- • ware M. E. Conference, the followinv • named persons were elscted Trustees for . tlifc ensuing $ear«Jos. Vance. James Johnson, Alex. Dorsey, Gibson Brooks. John Gunby. The Allaire is having balconies and o lor by Messrs. Ware & Elilriilge. When • llie work is done the house will rank a among the eotnp'ctcst of onr smaller f> hotels. r — : — • ■ ' Orson Creek. ^ J Gilbert Holmes IS senior clams tor Mnitlll,,. O The baM sqdsII or ls»l Krios.r lornol „v.ir Mr. ( Hpcskmau's jtent nearly drowulos aim sM'hla o i IqetTON on wnal U laltSS to maze a fool of a ° * iisfflci^ST canitft la a alnzle Hay by a aue0 Holly Beech. A COW kw.kM a valuable dot dead thia week. [J Pant Krt.lgea baa moved tn bl. new ooUagr. Id *Tt,e«?.rewtn farailT are very popnlar wtth r. SSr®" — 53 MusJeonK lbeeeoo ol Vine land, baa rented •TOo sew mad^roveta ot^ 'be Tjoroosb^ wren

For rent. - A lafayette'street cottage,' standing fnniiture. Apply, at this office. A galvanic battery for gale cheap, j Apply at Kennedy's l". 8. pharmacy, tf . A good Horse for sate.. Apply -at Rio - Grande Sugar Company's stable*, ltio Grande. tf ; Eugene C. Bough, tine piano inner. t rcguIatof.aml repairer. Ia jivo order* at 1 A new Philadelphia Singer Sewing : machine for sale at this ofllce. Call and ' g««t the paBiculars. tf , Hall 33x84. feet for rent, corner ^Ocean store. Apply on the premises. tf ; W. Scott Hand. Cape May C. II.. I* a wide awake Insurance agent who trans- " acts bufioese only with the best compan8. n. Moore offers for sale at." the West Jersey R. K. SUuion. superior - , Bellelsin gravel which he will dispose , of'at #1 per cubic yartl. By the car load at a discount from aliovc prices. St 25,00-1 fish hooks, tarred shoeplicnd ; line, full size Mexican Hammocks 81.25 ; shop." The headquarters (or stationery. Toilet and biitter papers hv the package .. ream or case. Miniature ship manufae. I '°y *Harry "jtegWsOaeksoo snd^M in^ . pslnla.^whiic I. „l po'tv and e Any | fiwtari palest Eirrl-hw CI. -the- List I \

,'nti for go..| rea-on They .re i-.i, stock, and . •«.|,s,.y prima. No trouble Now Jeraoy Fish Commission. ' dsi^lwro^^^lS'^raae^'aUeoiu" ■ yrar'aor ^»^ui»'-rasfe^rr yrjr (rem ^ Thejirmalrt I"1 vroL-tinsc^thia^Ukw Is exptteltty (raw, pot nr pois, gomid or pounds, flkp or libra, I weir or wrtrs or other appsratus or tarklms | ^Conarm^wUhlLF. Po,,c(as- as to o,r, I Ily lb. C *pnijp s .Trs r Coromtmloner. J Date,!, Jnae 1st, t»;s.^ An Ordinance, tmynce conrero'ng'spieoprlallons for be yeai " uwembtahamt ' It -u'SieTAy eSrt'ro by aathomt - Jt the wune. That uem ten. srexJon one. which I TS) M^endrl"* " pwt P^llghimg'wjreu " WII ^4^8811^ TOMPSira. Mayor. . ilrw 3Vdvrrtisrmcnts. W ^ " ! % : ^akihc ; POWDER w. Absolutely Pure. (J- strasifiSfwMrasSi&'bnyra^^S :bao ine onllntry kinds, sml eann.d be sou In ad oompetiiiua w lib the mnltuod* or low test, abort weight slum or ph-wphmle powder-. ■ BoU s a,,;,:;:,---.-----"."

" It's TiiiVe to Get my Summer Suit." To state the quallrr ^ HERE'S 110 Ctul to Jjie -Fariefy Of o I tho good, o ix our 1 Summer Clothing in Oak Hall. Urkem UMf.oor It's singular where so many new. . invariant , bright, handsome styles come from, and nv a , e praeitro. whore they all go. stores don't imitate You could feH, Thousands of customers* ". tkaE- could tell. It's because people will not . spend a dollar more than is necessary, or thef think (air: because they want clothing that will wear till they arc tired of it, and not the kind that gets to tatters before they expected to lay it oft": and because . they like to buy where customers and, goods are plenty, and they know Wanamakcr & Brown manufacture their clothing, and it's a people's headquarters." On these points they have their confidence anchored to the old corner by the cable of experience. We'll not let it" part from its mooring. • ~ * You can depend on the old principles and the new goods j the last- light in weight, handsome "in .style, and popular in price. A host of Serges, Flannels and Hot Weather goods. Wanamaker & Brown, Oak Hall, S. E. Cor. Sixth and Market Streets. Philadelphia. Send for samples. $20.00 WORTH Thoroughly Good Merchant Tailoring sujvimfb suijijigs, And Finer Work to Mcasurc-at Correspondingly Moderate Prices. Jacob Reed's Sons, 918, 920, 922 Chcstnul Street. Second and Spruco Streets. PHILADELPHIA.

for Infants and Children. "Cratovia w so weH sOapuri toehQdfvo that I Caatarla mrra Cntle. OoesHpaW". I : •: u-oK-wtoxoy power! pUao I w^roaf ctnsslragx aaJiltwummra dl. Ill tkk Oilora St. Urookirn. N r | WltCu'iajarloos medlcatlco. C. H. MILLAR,- ' - DRY GOODS, TB1MM11S.&, No. 30 'Washinjtorf* Street, CAPE MAY CITY, N. J. GEORGE L. X.OVETT, Flour, F eed, Hay, Straw, ^ AND ALL KINDS OP MILL FEED, ALL ORDERS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. .' ■ - No. 43 Jackson St., Cor, Washington. , ipsa, a CAP! MAT CITY, H.«, BORSCH cc ROMMEL. SI A NIT* ACT t' K t Xti OI'TICIANM, No. I 324 Walnut Street, Philadelphia.^Piu ^ Gold, Silver and Steel flsms n ETE G1JSSES, STEAM HEATING. ORLANDO KELSEY, NO. 510 ARCH STREET, PHILADELPHIA Kaiser' 8 Patent Sectional Safety Steam Generator. Best in the World. Adapted to Hotels, Manufaciuries and Buildings of Every Description, VEGETABLE AND ORASS SEEDS we supply EVERYTHING IS THE SERD USX OP very best QUALITY AND LOWEST MARKET RATES. A TRIAL bRDKR SOLICIT*!). III'.NRY KNOTT tk SON, Vlorlnt. GEORGE M. POWELL, J MERCHANT TAILOR, No. I 5 Decatur Street, Cape Mav City, 3d yuT®" t'""U "at rot 00 ™ - — —

100 Tons Fertilizers specially adapted for Late Potatoes. 3-8, 1-2 AHD 5-8 BUSHEL -BASKETS, BERRY CRATES AHD EXTRA BOXES. Orders by -Mail will be Promptly Filled. WM. B. VA 3^T G I LPER.