woticiT : '.SSSSSSm^*"^ «m«SatSViSq^»^yjrtSiS»" A column-length uiMb appeared la WW of last Sunday's 'rHKWphH pipers bewailing tbc decadence at dupe Um, The srtklr wu flowiwy lo lbs rrrgn at past iy. Jl bristled "lib h-nllmcnt sal high flown phrases. It (an so chsL ho mws, no tafonuattoa. ll waa simply the wall of a correspondent who cans down ben and was dbqppoteled. The whole paper was a personal plaint, end it evidenoad.'tbat (set In every line. The writer was seeking something be did not And. and oat of pare chagrin he sal had this scuon— the article sras"d*ted q allocs. supplemented with a general decay atmosphere, lie found the girl, who "Host, swim sod splash and hob shoot IB U» Mien" ehannlngly pretty, hat cm they were shadowy, (or he con. llama lo picture than being "ogled by the men (ram the ends of their drenched hangs to the tips of the* cramped toes." AD Is cloady, nothing 1s beautiful as viewed by Ibis outof sorts Ibtter. According to hit lights Uspe May has no attractions nor ever did have. He marvels how "wiih her dearth of physical charms and endless lick of .nmusemenl, she continued to wield her sway over the loyal hearts of her subjects far so many years.'' In Its sotlrety the si tide In question cannot but provoke s smile lo those of na who recognise Its absurdity, but yst U Iodines us lo pause end remember that there are soils la which even such flowery seeds may prove harmful. We qxtend e cordial tovitajlou lo lb* irate correspondent to oome ageti another day said ns his card and wewlll endeavor to give him glowing proofs that Cape Map's "glory" bos not faded, that It U not Dead : Dead 1 Dead 1 capitalised Erwln Bowen. of 047 N. Eighth afreet, riiiladdpbls, came down Tuesday on the BspnbUc with his sunt, Mrs. David 0 lading. Tbs unfortunate Mr. Bowen come over to the Island and went Into Urn surf shout 9 p. m. with some of his fellow voyagers. It wu thought that be hod an stuck of apoplexy u there appeared to be no reason for his dluppeaianoe In the waves so soon after be got h|to the surf. When he called foe hdp a man who happened near swam lo the rescue, but to spite of hie best offorts did not succeed lo saving Bourn's life. It was only by s rigorous effort that he regained the beach himself. The body was Anally brought lo shore and efforts mode lo revise it but life wss extinct. Mr. Samuel W. Wiley, In last s valuable gold wateb and cbtln. The body was taken to the Coroner's

office where e Jury returned t Tcrdlct of accidental drowning. Mrs. Gliding, when told of the accident, said she was Immediately Impressed with the thought that It was her nephew. Bowen was *7 the life guard it ll but right to state thmt Uiey were not on duty when the soelThat the testimonial twnsfll to the Cape May Correspondents' Journalists' ' aub at the Slock toe Hotel next Friday evening will be a big success, U s foregone conclusion. The gentlemen on tbc committee are. Mr. George TV MeCrcery, Gen. Clinton p.- Fetor. Manager Tboa. F. Kelly. Mayor J. Henry Edmonds, Mr. George W. Boyd, Mr. Harry L. Tnggsrt, Judge a 0. Garrison and Mr. Isaac Blum. The follow lag ladles compose the ladles' auxiliary oommUlec; Mrs. C. H. Krumbhaar, Mrs. F. Then Walton. Mrs. fisher, Mrs. Geo. W. Boyd. Mrs. Bonus] N. Hynentan, Miss T Hie May Forney and Miss Nannie McCruady. The program will be long and varied, and original end Interesting. Anybody who wonls to buy tickets may do so. ' Nobody will be a-ked to do so, or be does not extend favor and than expect money to return. It's not an lrepblog sight to too a hold porch at such s distance from ons another as to shut out all Ideas of social ^d^toTflse'^A yrsts inversion Is k-t by Ibis .llUne.., sod : till the £ "•""blow, sod thro

_.... — a Whan Ashbury Perk was s tangle of 2 a haek woods hamlet, when I/>og Branch f sad Atlantic City wore ac-tehod stsd " barren tend banks, when s scare of known and read of by all men. There- , sort of wit and wraith* sad beaaty, the meeting'ptotc of the rich sod great ones , of the tend. What gay and b UBant - «sr j • along the haaeh was crowded . of an , afierneoa with tor coedr glittering cor- ** r'ut|t<-»..f tin. ewb-r maintained a prince- - ,» ly Style of Bvlng- To Cape May, tte a chief and tuLlocebte seaport re. , _ come the wdl known end .the pa WfOllhy. great lawyers, gn;si doctors, t 3 men whoso names word upon eeery lip. , "rt But though Gape May Das s brilliant ha pert, It has s parent which la satceas- ^ ful, an I a future full of p^adtr. The as guest's at our briels and eduages earn- t pr re propk- of Wealthy position and cuttare, well-known clergymen, lawyers. t ra. reheats end salesmen y. with thcr familire, are here; met wide. „ ly known and honored. Cape May ph seems » be an especial resort fur Hler- p so «y people, u I Lot the woods, but the be b Ms end cottages stem to be fill of h >n Ihrm. If one has the patience lo be a 1r good fisherman and delights t > draw t| ri- from the yeasty deep its Bony mbabile touts, at BchdHegcr'B I -ending and at r, ot Be well's P. tot, one can And fishing and St ynchlnr boats always to reodlooss for n re the use of thooe wbe delight to cither of Id thee, pkorant occupations. Another „ a- thing, nhd one which deeply concerns 0 si pleasure sad health sogkers who come I, to the ere stow., la Use perf.cl safety of ,, b the broad, smooth bench, looming the lt r, Adar of the grandest lathing grounds on s. the whole coast. Bathers may here toy 0| y and sport In Uie waves with the free- (j d dom of Use ere birds that run along the strand, and wilb as much safety. No j, " when ordinary precaatlons were taken. Looking. at the immense structure of n J too Cape May Lighthouse, with its brood ol , foundation of stone, one would not sapa pore that any effects of the wlod would cl aver he felt upon It, yet we hare been 91 w assured by Keeper BtUlweH that be lias t boon to the lantern top when the lower 51 , rocked sufficiently to spfll I he oil from 10 j. the Isnlcro. Visitors to Cape May will b And this one ol the most romantic spqls ^ t to sta, and whin the weather Is calm. •" n dear and bright, n trip np Jbe hundreds a Of feel of winding staircase to the great J*" U light, to view the land will repay one. 01 , Here there Is a msgnlBcent view ol Ibe It great capre beyond the waters of the P1 j bay, with the long stretch of the bay to 1,1 sight, and the duulngs of farm houses and villages between the bay and the ■ deocilbed by the aeronaut trawler, - I dharnis the beholder. We wonder Ihst " > many more persons dc not, to tlwlr *' > rounds of sight lectog, "take In" the s Gape Mey Lighthouse. A good oppor- ™ t tunlly to els U this spot Is now offered 01 e by the Dels were Bey and Cape May . - lUllrusd. whose trains stop i here wh.n ™ b soy dgslrc to get off or on. The keeper r welcomes all visitors graciously, sad la > ever ready to explain the workings of *' • Ike great light to nil. His assistants are « very lourtcaue and irout you wrll. • I Don't go later I ban 1 p. m., for after • that hour no admtarttmi nre'nllowoa. , . Bach glorious nights ss these ! The is lead and sea. lighting them up with [ more than earthly beauty. These hours thi , of the moonlit strand ore the favorite In) ,, moonlit favorite

of ones lor the ok!, old fashion of lore J making. IPl'tefe enough for the most „ timid to gtre utterance to hit pent up I,, feelings, and declare on iba spot that he will go straight lo tie end of the pier 10 and east himself Into the boiling are If ,t hit passion should longer go unrequited. 4. But It will nol; the circumstanced are altogether In his favor, and his hearer will assent to becoming bit If Ibe consent *' along lbs strand, on one < f these nights 'J that U)C good clerk of the weather has •- turned out from his tow i tiny position o' '« the atmospherical bureau don't bltog f> about no engagement, or If there his •- been estrangement, a i or oecll tattoo, the r- cue It hopelcas and hid better be given L Up. It hu been known to aacoeed when t® all glee failed, and If inken according to to directions there ran he no falls re. "The V path by which we twain did mvrl wu >- begun oe the sirand at. Cape May lathe '- long ago," remarked t silvery headed r hirer to our hearing, to reference lo his r- villi handsome wi e. And so U Is; Cape V Hay starts .people off light, If they will 7 bat put ibem 'elves to the way. « The Bfe burnt stalloaed south of the b Ctoean Pier, and which hu for its crew q Chptsln Jodrph t bsmbrrv. Ed. Crasac, and W. W. Ware, went to the rescue Monday ol Albert Plum who bad taflod for help. The boat's crew tared • hit life, as It does others nearly every • day. Tba crew of IMS boat depend eo- >> tirrly upon voluntary contributions for • support, sod thorn who batbo uboot this J side of the Pier ran weB afford lo help '- them along by contributing somothlpg • to their mmtcnaooe. The boat Is a • prime acccaatfy and should be kept in 11 commissi uo. Be generous to the life I The body or the u .knowu man oho r died Ml Ibe Amerkun House Buuday I evening it ttlH lying at ibe -eoroaa's ! cms before lm died that he left home with hi. dinner kclde to go Itobln*. lie then came to Cape May cm the 8c public on the 8th tost.. u<d d|d not let e | his folks kiow where he wu. The core oner todd an Imgrem orer^ta body t ) Moudny morning. He died from sp.re. • pto>7- Jlta bourd ^.u^pMd regularly b Ihach.(ud llred on Bbssraaxoa street, ill TksWsra hu beret of c-e published B rery complete detcripttons of the Gape g I May driving park. Now that ll Is shoot ° tton of lu nwrits. Id Ibe agriakm at • J Vlli tvo i xcur Ian mlu on rece day.

' t - win. 1 Ounlral Coaly Is In town. ' & Is brusy at BswdTs Point. 1 Hhnrt Ashing on tba Iter every day. ' The game of ball yesterday wu exetu ' toff- • Ha p the Bfe guonbjuos by a c ntriA flourishing busiureh-^c mustco; ; ' GOugrtao Udl has a delightfully social ' A rida over the SewetTs Point road la 1 very healthful . The chorus todies In the Mascot are preuy aud modest. Ocean Ffa next Monday evening. from real Ufa. A talkative woman would be a good hand for a windlass. The Clilseee of Mumondy will le the next opera on the Pier. The arrivals Buuday wtoe good considrVtng the cool wralher. Don't snatch you horses as though mouths were ol iron. ' The York-Loomis college landers ore popularal Gaps May. The Sunday eoneut on IM Fluwlll always be of Ibe highest order. F.ed. Freer la Irraalttihly fanny u Lorooso XVJL m U MaseoUr. Caps May befits to lake u lateral In her stblctrs of Ibe banc boll Held. A stay ton is not always a anil thai Who wu that young lady Inquiring the night elsrk of Confirm Hall t The- cham pirn McycMst no doubt calls himtdf the champion at the whirled. Fred Freer, who le slwsyi very fanny, made a great hit u Lorenao to the Mas. in this country Is the stale of the woo. ther. Tsm (VBhsnler UtU were all the rage Ibe beach yesterday— with two flying A hot ware la oe Us way to the Atcoast- This is an important item of newt. Good words are spoki o of the regular Plantation melodies by u chorus ol eight at Journal lot's concert Friday at ton. The management of tbc D. I ring Pork notice that the grounds ore fr. e for The events of the Driving Park are drawing large attention from the r portworld. Fsllhfulnem Is a higher attainment than mere tuceeoo. It la within the reach The children's doukey party will take to ths cut parlor of the Block loo 1 this afternoon. The Mcintosh Guards will bU-sblg 1 feature at the Journalists affair, Friday 1 st the Stockton. , He who steels n 11' tie, steals with the 1 with u be who steal, much, but ' with less power. There will be a oomedy which will 1 curl your hair when the Journalists' I Club hu lis show. < Do not anticipate trouble or worry < about that which may never happen. ' Keep in the sunlight. Daniel Boyer (colored) wu locked up I Monday afternoon by officer Uickey ' for disorderly conduct. ' If ooe tells yon that the world hu ' hardened his heart, do not believe Mm; 1 he wu born hard-hearted. The beet portion ot a good man's life ' Ms little, nameless, nnrcmembered ' The banjo quartette for the benefll of ' the JostroalUs' dab next Friday even- ■ tog will be a great feature. lie

■ve Banjo end guitar euloa nod several oat very effective tableaux at Joaraolbl's concert Friday at Blocktai. That show at the Stockton next Filler day evening tor the benefit of the Jour. nalbU" dub will be a corker. •d. When "Big Mac" and "Little Macire do the|| act next Friday evening ll will rer be n greet day to the village, mt Bom Boll to nil the go among oar oil ladtoa now. There may be three or four hU teams before the season ends, its Newt from Trenton hu wonderfully i o' brightened up the counlonaoces of newtng paper publishers to this Bute, us last Saturday twelve year old llsrey i he Westcoti won a wager by a sprint from en Bcwdl't Point to uongrcm Hall. i en It you wtoh to know about a man, I he touchstone of good hllh, all right, xt Do not try to catch ths train by the < he town dock or you may get left, u one ed of the hoods to an hour behind -time, lis An original local drama written for : pe the occasion, will be produced M the ' 111 Journalist entertainment oeoi Friday. . . Over eleven hundred people were on I the Pier Saturday evening to welcome i " the Cape May favurtlcs In Use Msecot. I ™ Ooe hundred people were refuted ad. < mlttaoee to Oaognm tlsll hop dancing to floor on Saturday evening foe took of ry Cope May win continue lo toU up the D- bin like Sisyphus if there tout en end of or the miserable Jangle of personal differits slices, lp Andy lvty hat our thanks for s bsskxg et of Holes early peaehm. They ore from Mr" Irey't celebrated Fishing Greek orchard. fr -Go to Ihe Stockton Hotel next Friday I oreatog and se Umt great show for ll* | benefll ot the OorrwpoSMtenBs Journal- l * tots' Club. Bhcppard't (or ladtoa' mtaeea'.mpd ' M children's shorn. Base ban and 4^ < U tennis fool wear In great variety, 87 I Washington tL If ■ e- Ths banjo and minstrel portion of the ' ct J earn alUt's aub show at the Stockton 1 ■r- next Friday evening wHl be on intercity lag feature. 0 The young man without a stitch of ly clothing to Us bock, should look oul for 1 be the stitch to hit ride when he swims in w. deep water, s ri, Michael Hoffman, while returning » ; 1 i ^ r^-irsed program, of sacred moric, ' to Mr. TsJaage Isrf optoicu that woman UbmU to riled rowlrlrttctf rim wsnta J f, gp-Hssr-SS ! >* — »>y - ike :

No pereoo on earth has iny degree of moral or reffg cue ri^t to maridto with the peaceful aSaba of any happy family . The toffies' auxiliary committee of the IP Athletic Park is preparing a rich entortsiomcnt for next Monday eveutag on ri. the Ocean Pier. Correepoadeuls' Journalists' Club m- „ tertslemenl on Friday evening. Origins! farce by ono of the Journal tola, ol Fifty cents to sec Iks show. The mac wUh Ike' little moustache, and bathing suit wish the legs cut ooe f eel short of the general nis, woe a tmrr. orixy oo the brech ycmelday. Thoeof our reader, who are M the t. habit of visiting the Pier and HtUuisg to the opeva should preserve Sslotds/s M Win, which has UiellbreUoof Im'MsscottctofulL * Neat Friday evening the AM ehllAna's town party win bu given et Cougremlleit The dancing and gsmmwOI he wholly on the lawn. A grand gala h time la anticipated. Michael K earns helped to rewnse from re the eusf Moodey two imprudent women batbers who bed ventured out too tar ill from shore. Mr. Kturns to attached to Shields' bulb houses. „ Tbt stcy of the hotel registers ss Kdd by Sunday's arrivals develops the fact in Ihst the res* n to sorely ffettlng a bold, and win now go .successfully forward to The Driving Park ires rid ted Bunf day by a number of equipages. The place beg ns to come op In floe scope. ,1 By next Slordsy things will he ready 1. for the AM meeting, r. Let the cottage families And a Casino t nod hire their own music for Use height of the sc. son. The King property on £ Jackson sod Decolor streets. Is u da _ gsnt alto for a Casino and public park. Ths name of Use comedy for the big „ bcneAt si the Stockton Hotel next Fri- , day evening for ths Jonrnsltol's Club. to culled "Jokey Straws at Gape May." i_ "Big Mae" and "Little Mac" will appear q In IL There will be a paity on Congress town T on Friday this week under the direction „ of Pn f. Loomls. There will bcsll kinds of games between the hours of lour and lt tlx. The children are to be In full If one has absolutely faultless fore t arms, wrists and hands, there to do r prettier sleeve for a house frock than the rather long single puff gathered Into a „ wide hand of embroidery Just below . the elbow. It looks delightfully cool, and to what It looks. t -There will be no postponement of the i races this time. The horses are arriving doily, and when Ihe hour flxed for the „ Bret fly around the Hack rolls round, the J start will be made. The brains, energy and cash that have been expended on f Ibe I taring Park to a guarantee of Managecjinhnweilcr bos tendered to , the Journalist's Club the eerrket of the I Fifth Avenue Open Company, members of which will take a part in the I novel program of the entertainment. > for n decade has there been promise of so rare enjoyment for a limited spare r of time as the Joe rot lists testimonial , will bring about , We dcolre to call the attention of the , , proper authorities lo ths vacant lot _ i owned by Wm. N. Greater, situated on street in the rear of the Knlck- , , erboeker sublet. It it In a bod condL , tion, and needs attending to. , The Wart's compositors tried their , , luck on Saturday on the Ashing banks. t I paid the usual tribute to Father Neptune. Some handsome snapping ( 1 mackerel were brought back, a com pen- . . (alioa for the discomfort of renstekness. ' Yesterday was a real summer day, ] letiemay wss real day,

j bringing to ths shore summer tLnt trains. , They were crowded with those who have oome this time to stay the season out. . If than Is any ploot In ths world where . s person can enjoy themselves. It is st Cape May. A parly of sixty arrived at the Steam1 boot Loading at 4:15 yesterday afternoon. Tbeo compose the outing crowd r of tJM Y. M. C. A. of Bridgeton. N. J., r and ore cruising in the Schooner May & Ewlng The boyx left (or Atlaotk r City at ten o'clock test night. Chns. P. Foster and Ids friend Jacob Lodge, of Philadelphia, caught four ' sheepeheod and thirty entail Ash oo Bat ■ urday la two hours Ashing, which takes the teed this season. Mr. Lodge has , spending a week with the captain > and has gone home lo get hit family tod return to Cape Mey, « he is delighted > with the place. The Oonso pendents' Journalists' Club r Friday night st Stockton Hotel. Col. ! has offered Ihe urn of the ball of hit bouse, and tending artists flow at i May will tend thrir help to make ■ the program one of conspicuous excelAn original farce by a member . of the dub. Oo to the Ji urnalhts' show. Hot Vridoy ■«« jserell to ■ shew, Tfe gnats* svm sew r^SW,. large smn< a ■■ ^ Local enterprises ore doing s good > dally, loolng up Ihe beach cnlerprtoe to a vary gratifying extent. Bathhouse men are laying by some money now. The long lines of flattering flannel garmeale tell on eloquent story of Use proOther affaire are getting on too. and the clink of coin it a toned that may be heard 1. or bustmu. ptecea Do You Know That yon cant aril against the wind 7 brother, tack ! should, go Ashing with hlmf That to enjoy jour breakfast, you should Ant *6> 4 Um Wat* That a great many of the ssa sptdsra. caught In the sounds, weald weigh s That a great many am ore like a That the eecM of or Mayor's eucera to M Ute fuel ant ha Is a man of many That Mr 81 JO yon cm hatha your laths Wat* 7 The! by puffing too hart, you wiH lose the ftah f Dual gently. If you would All the basket. ' Hint the rough pert of the oyatev Is on , the outrider Don't Judge your nrigk^Tbm Ttri^to SeweOs- Point b like , Cspe May's success? Not very tot. bol T ^Srt^nhm^ s^ersb comet in contact ; v— — K it WX so wch the yeass we have ■ndkonsdup.

rtl --Wtt^AL. Mtot Chun Bdrtdge is netting- friends » Boyd and family . are at A- U «" tb^ So^ir^He to *- reel entaie dealer. *■ Oslk'ie were en the Pter Sunday era tog "- Mtot Carrie a Lee. daughter of the * ber recetiew from school u Utpe May. R Chalice B Kdieeeds, Um lew partner at H- W. Edamddm ol tine dly, Is ' spending thd caamsrnt Cope May wit. Ma wife, y » cm. Geo. ye: Smith was gretUag hit "- Cspe May f lend Tueedey. Hi reports "I Avsionas BouriaMe -, sad setiaScd with 1> his new venture. Secretary Sheriff iff the Driving Perk B> veys then. wUl be over n hundred bosses ■» here by Tuesday, some of them ne good » is my la ths country. W John W.Pexon. one if Ihe owners of the steamer Brpubllc. came down yesld lesdey nith s party of frianle and regisa lercd >1 um LriSyetie. 1- My. J. T. Greene, sue of Mr. Mnnrice "> Creese, of Cape Mey City, 'pull few days nwey from bte dingy law oiflee wi h bit family st the Trvymora. " Es -Senator Nichols, Cumberland, Is =- at the CarroU VUIs. He to looking after * his fences and delegates for Um Ooo- ° Chaa. E. Elting, of PhUsddpWs. pses- " ktent of the BioGrsnde Sugar Company, a to at the BUcktoo, accompanied by A. Wood, of Philadelphia. We hare received from Rer. Thomas * Hsnloo, president M Ihe Pennington Seminary, a handsome catalogue and '• prospectus of that inslltuli m. Judge Gantoon Joins hit famUy at the " Stockton every Saturday, relurnlng to duly oa Mondays. He was accompanied * by his two brothers on his lost visit. ° Ex-Assemblyman Geo. B Lsngley and * tally, of MUlvilte. registered st Uie EbJ Wtt yesterday. Mr. Luglcy to the city. ' Conductor Walts Edmuuds. D.fli 0 C. M IL It . (ell from a cor yenicrday r and was injured, though not seriously. He will be able to return to his duty ' neat week. '• Saturday afternoon at the Athletic Park, E. Irving Hatotemd. of tbc Harlem ' Wheelmen, rode two miles on a bycvcle e against time, making ll In A mlnules, ° 8A 1-fi seconds. ' Charles llnll. one of Ilie lesdiug chair r manufacturers of Philadelphia, to now ■ quartered at the Arctic, lie Is an els- ' gsnt gcnUemsn and a great favorite among the ladles. » Dr. K H. Phillips, Wm. F. Comedy, E JosepbaUsnd. and Captain Charles P ■ Foster were conArme-1 es members of c the Board of Health and not as pre - riously reported lo us by Mr. Keynes. ° Geo. Alfred Towntcnd goes lo Now ° Y'ork to-day to have a talk with lion. Levi P. Morton on the subject of hit campaign life, which Mr. Towiuend to ° to have ready by August the »lh, say the 1 Rev. A. N. Whiliuareb is among - friends at Cape May. His outdoor life " to agreeing wilh him. The family are still st Tscony, but think so much of ' Cspe May toot they will probably return for a permanent residence. ' Mr. Lllbum II. Townsend, ruavisr [ correspondent ot the Now York World, New York Pro ss, end other prominent , ' Journals of Pepeylranto, New Jersey sod , ' Delaware, to Secretary of the Cape May Jr' Cape

*■ Correspondents' Journalists' Club. His " name was inadvertently omitted from "' yesterday's Issue of the Wats. ™ The officers of the Correspondent's Jourxud'sts' Club are; President, Burr W. Mcintosh, Philadelphia Press, New n" Y'ork lterabt, Boston Gtobc, Pittsburgh T" DwpetcA, Cap* May Wore, The United 'd Press; Vice President, Henry W. Hand Cspe May H'eea, Phllsdelplils Time,, '7 Philadelphia Hoard; Secretary nod ■c Treasurer, W. H. McCoy, Philadelphia Warn, Cspe May IFara and other Influ,b entlol Journals, ir — > . ..... L The gucste of Ooogrrss llsll wore m much Intetested, tote oo Saturday sfter■a noon, by seeing a party of six stalwart In gentlemen coming across Uie lawn from id Bench avenue, bearing what in the dit d lance appeared lo be • heavy object suspended from s pole. Y1m Interest Inb eiensed ss the party was recognised as U one that had left Um hotel e«t( In Uwsf. 1. ternoon for the avowed purpose of break - II leg the piscatorial record of the season, u T»e todies looked admiringly on the gaL e loot band, and with complimentary re1- marks walled to congntalale the maschagrin when the pole wss taken from their shoulders end on ll was teen a three Ineh long winter perch, toe result of the entire afternoon's efforts at record breaking. The ladles were crestfallen, and in no complimentary language expressed their disappointment. The party comprised Messrs. Campbell, Grlgg, MoGlenaey. Fritx. Moore, WescoU. and along to get Ashing points. d The chBdren on the bench nnahrilered ^ from the burning rays of the mid-day ■ ran have a hard time of U to keep from • cntririagn sunstroke. Thane who are so '• fortunate ss to hare tents get along quite well, but they comprise a minority. What is needed to s big, brand pavilion " Ihst will scoommodoto the whole berah >■ colony, In tab Ibey ran pile up sand 7 Mo minlalure hlQt, dig Irencbe* and have a good time generally. • Tnull Uons will not save the chair hog. lie baa got' to vocal e thc'l bby of th. Stockton, when he has grunlnl and a grown fat for all those years while TlttonU toe guests of the house" now glares , bum any asot of toe lobby. But the bog , win not Mug be kept back by thto. Hs-s not made of staff cully rebuked. John Stabler, who sq> he to from B PMtedriphls. was looked up Thursday la ths dty Jill oo a charge of vogiaacy " Hi has been working the town by rep. 1 resenting himself lobe an agent eff^a " hte/'ilt will have to maks good his O^e'lkfnty AtMrtte CM are prepsr « tog for a grand aalsriainmenl to he •- given tot the Oeean Phr m Monday evening, July Mto. There will be s ' rich and novel program, it premises lo A' he the eociey event of the season. e talrnt of the Island. * L That Tlrad FnnUng 1 to Ibe brae' at air of winter, is wrakenrel » gsj.'.s.'ssriax's

Holly Beach, da Mr. Edgerton returned to New Y'ork Sunday. at Widowers do opt always wear thrill weeds woefullyMrs. John Burke to suffering from so gy come residents oM&rily Bsnohthto week. Mr. DtSHver, of Philadelphia, wu to- the gwart of his motbeT. Mrs John Bar Bg day. test week. Mr. W. £. Grshnm and famUy, of he Camden, are guests iff Mrs. Stephen ■g Titus lids week. Don*l go Asking Sunday Jlmmte,-snd ar then you won't k-ae. you game, or to. to aotcn up by sharks, tu A meeUag was called Moadsyevrnlag for Uie purpose ot organising s itopubis Urns Club In Holly Bench. Is That tort sberpabeod gained a pound th each day tost week. Its astoatohtog how large the Ash ere that get away, rk Mr. and M s. F. J. Merrill with their m young daughter and nurse, nguroed >d tost Thursday |o New York after spendlog three months st Casttereigh. of In Mr. Egger. Jlolly Batch baa a most a- wonderful mecbanlr. There seems to I- he nothing he cannot make, or mend. and his presence to a great help to our » people. w Mr. Mace, of Angleeea, in hit neat dog. cart drawn by a spirited nag, and his dapghter mounted on an extreme ttylish cob. are aeon frequently oo nor prin. sr clpal streets. Mtot Mace rides remark s- ably wdl. The number of passengers for Holly s- Beach was so great Saturday night that j, the care were pecked from the express. 1. and had to return to theCourt'lIouae'to get the passengers from the sccommon Mr. Jackson, of the Arm of Reese A d Jackson, architects of Philadelphia, was at the Beach Sunday, and expressed o some cottages which had been erected If the members of the Pnsbyterieo d church would mehr active exerliuus k building or the town. ' Now I. Ihe time or year when the brad ^ at the house arrives from the cil, lo ffjL T things thoroughly to rights. The vn| comes down in Mny or June, cleans C house from cellar to attic, repel-, all the bousi hold rents, lias the lawn and gar- * den put In perfect onler. and^U prepared * renc and restful acason. The lord of the manor. In the pauses of bis business in ^ without, him. "Poor Jene he must go her a "jra£l -a pair of Royal Bengal r Saltuma ducks, each are warranted Jo * Bulf^MI "T" VU" * <ri" °' for hatching*^ Mrs. Jane has been en ' deavorlng to subsist on a diet -if fowls. B of these pests, anil the family have Jusl experienced tbc thrill of happiness Uist 0 follows s good deed, as Ibey calmly d|. gest the loot old ben. Mrs Jane's lord 1 shirt at Ihe soaalde, proceeds to bring ' oul every box, barrel, keg and piece of 7 lumber about the place and arrays the

door yar.l In Uie moat neglige manner n lie sends for a carpenter, a gardener and " vored water of Philadelphia, he natural. 11 ly finds the Altered rain water inaipnl. * IhL "Jane," he remarks severely, d when wu It cleaned t" Jane respectfu'ly J * replies thai Thomas cleaned the cistern excitedly— "in Mny; and how many rau | and frogs may have gotten in olncc?" In ^ to well covered, that spring rains are 0 in vain ail appeals and arguments. "To u think of "the family being poisoned by decayed rata!" he snorts defiantly. "A '* Incompetent to attend to unitary' mat- ' pumps, figuratively speaking. The cistern to to be cleaned. He ylrltto to en J the lube filled with water, and .eta to B work. He pumps Ut rough all the heat of the day, and u the aweat pours off t his brows, and tricklea from the end of j his nose the lambent air all around htm : Uglous members of the household go * away in qUMt and put cotton in their tare. At lut, u the sun sinks in the . j west, a limp man, with a complexion Uke an enraged peony, climbs languid ly down a short ladder Into an empty cittern. In hit hand he caries t lighted y candle, lie minutely examinee thcYur. fsoe loch by Inch. Attest the cause of „ all thb putri fact loo to discovered. He „ carefully arts down his cradle, had wllh e thumb and linger lifts and removes a deadly cricket who hu evidently been j drowned for at least fen hours, or about b the lime when be left the oover off to j Degta pumping. The cistern being j cleaned, Mr. Jane giro to hed with s In his back, ud s porous plaster. He ;. leaves by the early train next morning, r feeling that be bu In hla freb'e way done 1 all he can to help "poor Jose" ami the e family lo keep well. Mix. Jrae seeds s for a man to coats and clear up the . r muss, and a team to attrt away severe! s loads of rubbish, Umt It. rosy never (be t resurrected again on ber pram tees, white s Suvm route" with the comforting lntellL 1 pnee that then will be no water, famloe s waste pipe was rack u to conduct every quart of water safely Into lbs relter, where Ihe ducks baring discovered it - 'ware now happily disponing themselves. " with the potatoes and other vegetables » lbs! merrily (looted oo .Is pladtTbosom. j Rosa Hour. ' Along thuuhoru Hosa * Mrs. Henry Yoeng Jr. spent s portion of test week In Philadelphia. e Bloc 8. Corson ten oe Monday to ru- ■- Joy the pleasure of sea-foring life for a f The eclipse ofi Bupttey nlglit wu wltt turns d by quite s number of oarriUwros o notwithstanding the (set that U occurad u In the dud hours of the nlghtf Tbvrauou for Atlantic City trading r hu eomoMuosd is ea ntwl ami wtg ns may bu sua dully going tended slth CapL Aaron Corson spent Sunday with Ms family, bring arcom pasted on j Ms return to the vurori by hit wife who i- Intends going on a rinrt veysge. " A party from TuAahoe eamff down J the riser Ashing oo Monday sod one of It come ashore and spral the day with her

Dunntavritro Itasan. ark Mlu LottteCaooll is sanrowkat Indiaposed this wauk. sir No UMetsng hot Sunoay. the good in Cspt.'Jokn Dongtus bs, some ut ths Anest red phiros> the coo sty. he. J. W. Young and wile are spending rk. this week with retail ves up Jersey. iu Caps. Horry Canon has so for recover ered wi-tatmbt U) take short uolko.. The sole at the late residence of A. If Ladtam wauthe largest that we have ten witnessed for some limn. Levi Went sell will return soon front ind Jenktnlown and wilt rccupy J. E. b. White's former taddemsc. A- 8- Holme U rotmiug J. II. Betteteg sett's branch store in connection with rb- Ms own busiueu at Dcaate Creek Landtag ad Before during over the town iu oe sentch df your horse, it would be well to take s good look In the stal le, for the eb aulmtl might be there, ed Ooe of Ihe moot rnjoyabtc events <4 id- the season, which took ptace-Wedm-s day evening the 18th Inst . wu a birth. Ml dny party given Miss Ma>y Cull. Ibe ddest daughter of Dr. G. U. Cult, It •1. ^Cl^-noivetuyof lurWnh. of Iwr malu lly a very handsome gold >g. wahh with a oral inscription oo the Sis inner case in rvmcmbcrance of the dim y|. nor. Ry 0 o'clock all the guests had as. |n- arm bird sod a merry gooii time com. m, bouse and enjoyed themselves In out. enL The ladles cards had been left In is. the gents dressing room and hu escort to different Asv ra ontl cokes In the centre wu the large beautiful birthday l(l the drinks After satisfying their qrsr ||^ teg appetites the party resumed Its for returning home arrived and after lf the) repaired to Ibeir several homes. c(| Among those present were Nan Ewlng :l West t>pe Msy Iklle Miller ot Cold „ Spring. D Hand ol Court House, Levis ^ Townsend of South Seavllle. Ralph Eldretlge Msggo Crawford Nettte g, Nlchcrson. I'hinr Nlckerson. Msgglc Mary 1'iereon Stq>bla Lutllotu. Fannie Holmes. J 11 Carre.ll. P W James. ,, Howard Ludlam. Is wis Edwsrelt. Mor. d' Miwquil.au are not ao Ir.uifateromr ss

'■ I er slater. Mrs Mart Aon Snyder. 1 » | The employment of Mb. Emma Car l-Hyou, trusters seems toglvr^gut I ^ Some parties set the wreck ^ llrimlga I ' G D k^^ulltfromans, ' > the nelghborboo.1. I slatetl before hu been unanimously , f elected Librarian in the Cold Spring , 0 Presbyterian Church Sabbath morning. | e John H. Sloan, Edwud Cummlngs, Mr. 1 Hewitt and their respective families, to- , - gelher will; several others. , f All day meeting st ML Zioa M. H - 1 Church, Cold Spring, on Wednesday - and Thnrsday. August 1st and 2d. set- , f vices commencing with Love Frost st ; d 10 o'clock. Preaching by an evangelist i k at 11 o'clock and addresses lo the Bab- , . baUi by Mrs. Uowket of MffiTllie at 2 p. , t m. Preaching at 5;80 p. m. by the pas , t tor at which lime we want lo raise one , ) hundred dollars to hdp pay 'Le S mortgage on the cemetery. , I I. C. Oovumuut, l'sstor. i J- " Rio drunrtu. _ Mrs. Martin It entertaining friends D from Philadelphia. j e Thomas Jones is recovering from s - I brief hut rerious Illness. i Harry Morta is renewing nequniu. I j tanees with friends here. ! , B. Slaughter sustained n pelofu! free- i „ lure of the ankle while playing ball ) . Saturday. i . Rio Grande wUl soon fling to the I s bret ss on elaborate Harrison and Mor- I r ton banner. i 1 The Rio Grande Sugar Company have i , purchased a new steam hay, press for 1 ■ use In hairing their luge crop of Mover. , Parents or guardians who allow their ] charges lo persist to break Uie tew ■ should be mode to suffer the full pen- ; , eity. i The house of Wm. UeuiU wu atruek ■ ■set night by lightning. Mr. HewiU re- t , reiving e shock that hu completely < Nolle* of Assignment- I a Notice is hereby given that Charles 1 ll. Oliver of the CUy and County of , Cope ' Msy, New Jersey, hath this day . t mode on assignment to the subscriber I s of hit estate for the equal betflAtofhte 1 k eretjltore, and that the aa*T creditors ' mast exMbU thrir roapsettve Malms. Osps May^rT" J. | ti Daiefl Jnly UUk, USA i e Bwge-.C.Banjpb'ptono toner. Re- j r fees by pcrmiselon toMsa-H. a-Thomp- , ■bb et Busk. jiflB-lt I

"" Wt« NERVES : « . , Cclcpy l 4T OTSPERSIA (ffljioundlfrgf® . ■ IJijSSSSiSgSSS flste,** a itenliu at the UtmZZ WEllARi'cmaRMON A^pJoaU n ' WlgffW. VT. for Infants And Children. ' I j Out art a eurw.Colle. Osartteailrei. I NEW SHOE STORE, 1 No. 27 Washington St_, Oapa May City, N, J . t oasuf tesulm ."SriiusCi tSnrel" •ksreMBU "«rtaXi!i*7oor?nito "i ' ' ■ | Ladies', Gents' ni Clilto's Boots, Stei Gaiters and Slippers, ; """"" w.p.-'sHErrAP.r r

" along Um famous b ard wdk sod sirand j r u far u the New Mt. Vernon Settle- J r merit. 1 wu greatly surprised lo see s the Improvi meat* going on there. <rr P"""1* ,n * waterronln | eight Am .'tinge, have been built Tiej ' . work digging down sand hills, duelling It Is not* rot) to realise what hu been ' done them - A thoroughly graded track The stable, will Ik- completed in s few

II -Imev. of D nolsville . Essay. Mrs. mental n.uaic by Mlu llelle Miller, ol day. July 18th. and neb ourceulve I for the round trip. The tickets will lie - engo Limited and to return within fifteen > Lut Salurtta) rvrblog Ihe reception tbn company was one of excellence. Mist Jennie Prince, who hu mode her. self s grunt favorite in this city, took the I pert of Bettioa In s highly creditable i looked the part to perfcctloo white the • baritone captivated everbody IMppo- Mi. P ed Frcor was irresisL t ably fanny as l/ireozo. and added more ' to bis wreath As a commcdten. . Alfthe ladles and gentlomcn of the com. pany are firs tc last In their respective - roles and the costumes are all new and . pretty. The opera wu conducted In a masterly manner by Slgoor Oat to Tor- : riant. The Signor te now rehearsing the . Chimes of Normandy and preparing a ' concert for next Sunday evening which will be composed of.irloctloei from the works of the old master*. I Tbs evert of the season will be the ' gerrean given by the children at Oot- ' gnus lloll on Thursday night In the r targe hall. The young Jfeopta ore very , with the details. Favors Md ape- , rial figures wUl be Introduced for the 1 nenrtkw Pnff. Loomls wffibs Id eherge. i Nasi. sT Twuety-flvc Cents. -T. B. st'rtssSS'irJe at "Nut." by Emtte Zole, to uU at ths low price id twenty. five cents a copy, retail, utaklot It ooe of ths largest esd cheapest books toe the urten rrer pub- . Uihed. They also publish a. new- ud riMinlMe edittan of dl taesrosks written ' Krulle led a, te twenty -one volumes, paper cover tad tlso te cloth.

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arte SVdifrtiSfniiiiifi. pOM " 0val;-;;tQ ^ ^AKlK6 POWDER Absolutely Pure. f^eartburn What the JiH'd does it,:.' e digest, .but Jermeuts and « sours, it causes a burnt no >' sensation. This ts a step B in the direction of , Qjjspepsia. // can te tared— safety and n surety with ] DR. SCHliNCK' S » MANDRAKE PILLS, which will put all the digestive' o organs in heatthy condition. ■ msi|M sf SDre1* ire" 7u!reMcl4jffjJsi*tiu'w r gHEBlFF'S SAIJL . rtJrauSvIni'n?."''1'*"'' ' , BATfHPXY. toe rtltl dty 0 1 4CI.V.A. D. USS , tvraiv. tret vu»m dxlreo feel Area, wlte . iwmm^ | ^farSa.'u'* ' ACCftlTC WANTED aueri 9 & new eodk, • b MB toifyM j .vh - J '