* PIHIst awp1 ~jS^~5r ilfiih Bcivicci In the Mothodbl Efucopd Church on Waahtogton .treat, above Ocean, on Deo. Mi, u follow.. Prayer and experience Meeting at 9 a. m. , held to the chapel. Ton ehoold attend lh!« moat excellent service. Preaching at 10 JO a.m. Bubjoct— "The Coodiilon o( Effectual Praver." Bunday Bobacl .12 *0 p. m. Let there be a (ill) attendance of aft*. The Hct. Buydenham Smith, of India, via occupy the pulplL Mr. Smith comae highly recommended by the Bbhope of the chnreft .ud inhere. We eeek to make there ecrricee pleaeant and probtahle. All Invited and everybody welcome. ww.ra To Spend the Wlntor. j '(Vp»MayClXy a. a winler reebrt de- , manda thrvconatderaiion of Urn, tooriet. , Being altnated at the extreme wrath ern point of the Mate and eurrounded by , water on all eldee, oseept the north,' , giyee It a more iorolar puaition than any , other reeort of the ooaK. The equallz- , lag effeGU of large bodice ef celt water , 1 etudied the subject, fronr the rantage , ground of experience. It la n common , ohecrratl.il In pairing from Cape May ( "to Philadelphia that; the difference In , temperature feVnoet noticeable. At the • Cape the weather may be quite < mild and xpring like, but when the . change b made te Philadelphia ur other more inbnd place# the difference in the almoepbere b Tory marked. Tba btamp temperature of Capo Hay t b not lam than Ore degree, wanner lhao i that of Philadelphia. and at Imal two degree, wanner than other coa.t report, t o/tto State, the cute of which b plain- j tyiMtrfbuMl^eaeltoreUog effect, i of latitude aBdthe Ray. Aa we write on a thb December day, the lawn, and yard, of thb city hare lost but little of their emerald hue, end there are rem bnahe. r and ebryaaatbemumi yet In the open air with Are en trpoo them. Tfpooaband J wrap, are often went, but more aa a 1 fashion than aa a- necearity from any r rigor, of the climate. It b a moat unu». i ual thing for the mercury to drop to the aero point, and U It does, only for a few C hour, at a time. A. emitter of fact la h peraonal exparbnee we hare nercr ob- >1 tarred a shrinkage of. the mercury to * acre. The erenl ha. alwayi been a rec- a ond handed affair handed over by aome Aa to humidity It haa been proren by 1 actual itatbtlca that Cape May b drier I than Atlantic City all the year, and in oomparbon with the temperature of that reeort b wanner from two reeeooa, It b p nearer the equator and ha. a more Ion- G lar poriUon. In rlew of three fact, this reeort haa adraatagee ft* a -winter home V not pomemed by any other plaoa on tlib coaat. Thoaa who may bo contemplating a change ot roldenee are bulled to a examine lb claim. a> regard, climate in t will be no donht of the reault In the ' choice of a winter reaidence- ' • « Cape May people do not, aa a gtycral „ thing, know that either E. H. WUIbme 0 or P. I» Richardson were at owe time , Jolly Jack-tare, telling over the watera f, blue and acting the part of able teaman, 0 ready lb knot rope., reef or iteer with , the beat ofaallora But we are aaaured u than. The wheal of fortune throw. > people off at all kind, of unexpected y piaore a lb oeinl.m revolution*. An p experience of their, off Halt era. wa. , yery exhilarating. In an effort to alow s the Jib the 'i' rami nnoeretnanlonily |, pitched her. figurative noaa under water r, without tba leaatngywd for the feeling. A of theee hardy aenmaa. Both came off g with jto .rembera of thqlr mcna, but u Enoa inet Ms South M'eater and Furman got a drenching be rememben ao well g aa to tail ef b yet mote graphically. „ Them ware day. way back In the war g times. Aawemldln the beginning of c. thb paragraph neither ot three person, would be taken now-a-dap for aeaman ci and there ere aome Mthlrea aoula about „ town who look flpom there .torie. of K adventure on tht blgh MB at hxgmleaa „ all of them bring prosit except Frank lo what the rate b ^reduction of Stockton Hotel lax to **M0 pnnklmf It be paid sl within Bye day*; W, C.Deni jot's com- p, munleation aaklog, tbo prirelrge of lc building a mcrry-go-roucd on beach; u, laid orar. L.E. HlDer petitioned the dly to appropriate thOOOfor tba extenrion of beach drire and aea wail referred to lli comxritmeonetrewe; repairs ea Bra en- gr gloc, board walk, purchaae of paint and b. bore approved; mrmthly pay roll pamed, a. and mi of Baal Cape May Beaut com- h pany rednood by flee petjcect. jq The Aratai Beach Improvement Compwybaarecuredporeewdonon thehlgh- ^ Shrill! to tire Awdou people. The prealdcel of Bummell, wa. A ^ jtbm gcnmjjljr^ .Uoau In Ph'.U- i

"l SIP "r PERSONAL. L _ Pastor Landu preached the annual' & Tabermj#e Tbank^iring rero~o. F Dr. L X. Downa and wife took tbtlr - Thaukaglring dinner with relative. In « Bank OfBear C re. well think. Won - Cape May harbor, the biggest crank lo t South Jrreey. f\ / Chas*]!, Cmoa. of Hew Tork, gare ' hn Cape May friend, a Tti.nk.gi ring S Day greeting. , Colonel Sawyer waa at AUanllc City r- laat weak. -the guo« of Joe Hooker I'o»t H Ho. S3, O. A. R. V«pL Sommor Mercy apd family, bte M Dba Creek, Mre taken up their realdswe in thb city, a. Pastor Brewaler preached a Union *" Thankagiriag rermon In -the Baptist ■a church an Thureday. J Meure. Lopabaugh, Buehbolx, Day, Bardaley and Wlbou, of tb» ML Vernon " Improvement Company, were In town of laic. | 1 Cqpfain I.. B. dene and H.ji Itqasel »r have been nl the Cape lor a couple of ^ daya enjoying the ' bracfag balmy Do- « cember air; J Dr.'W. lA. Like I. now located at M Green Creek, vbillng Ilolly Beach when , Weacrvlcea are required. The Doctor i ha* » growla* practice. j J. ^lvln Oreare and Mra. Cretre were : em nor thoee wko partook of a Thank.d giving dinner at Cape May. They have e many friend, here who were glad Ur aee r them. I ' "Onelrf Jimmy Laylon, of Tuckaboe. « 1. .an able at W to cut and put hU half . t cord Of oak, or cord of pine wood per f day, 'All lib mental facultlea are In > 0 jut aa good a .tale of prerentation. f The musical exerclsei of the Cbrbt- • ana entertainment will be under -the ■ , control of Mr. Thos. MUletl and M'.. . Amanda Iliighc.. ebo wore In.lrun.enUl f In making Children'. Day service, such . > *TbT"smedley Smith, of India, who - b announced lo preach lo the M. E. i ebarch on Sunday droning cornea recom- i mended by the Bishop, of the church. III. subject will appertain to life la the J ' far off Orient. You should not mlu ■ ' him. 1 Colonel Cake b an open bsnded. gen- i ' erous man, who will bear lib full share < f ofooet In any eotctprire In which ho ' be cOneerned. He will not hesitate i ' take hb full burcen of risk. Sueh a I ' If .occcm be actrirved. . S Judge bowia Blmnnd" and Hra. Ed- , ' munds partook of the .Thaoksgiving 1 bird and what went with it, prepared ' - for the pleasant occasion, at the homo ( 1 f ; their . son, Herbert IV. Edmunds 1 wort other gticet. nu mber, of tho t 1 family making a very plearent dinner , ! P"Vr "pxlitju.w.s ' The following U s list of Petit Juror. " torerve at the December term of court , i which convenes on, the 18th. , i Upper township — Freak. Aahmcad, . Sdmera C. Qandy, Jr., W.ldu t I KeevtikCbarlea ('. Bttms, John M. Cor. r Mb. Wm. Hem, Iriac M. Corson. c Sea I.!e Clty-Jame. B. Croth.rs s Ocean Clty-rUdua B Coraon, Cori hbluMahan. , Dennis township - Jaau W. Grace, | Chamber., Cbas Jbeaalt. Cbarlee Preston, Franklla Earned, Wm. Er- , riekeOn, Newton Howell, Ariiu y Uoff, t A. lllckman, Thos Vanxant. Middb townahlp— Hugh Hand, S. W. r Samuel Beoeaet, Lambert Flo- „ Henry F. JUand. Joreph Douglarl, Smith Hewitt, Clinton Crew, Somen ( Hugh 11- Holmea. IThoo. Kalta, , F. Hewitt, Jts T. Miller. Holly -flrenh- Jauire Dennlson. c Lower township— Clark Elliott, Wm. j Cbimbet* Jas Hoffrttae, Nalhahkl Chtt Coir, Socrates Shaw. r West Cape May— Wm. U. Smith. . Cape May City— I. learning Sbeopard. John Hatpin, Jas E. Taylor John t Stuart Tbompaon, John Mecray. „ -Gape May Polot— John N. Bcevea, Ed. r W. Springer. A company of forty-nine couple, were , at the Delaware Bay Uoure on Thanks , giving Eva for a good time and thry had II The dancing waa continued till 8 A. „ the next morning. The affair wu a u compliment to A. 11. BtUlwell and wife, e .Who were delighted to have their frienda nail In auch numbers A good t upper y of roaat turkey added to the mat of the ^ enjoyment. Profeaaer Sandgran's tune- ,| orchestra fursbhed the muriefarthe ion. There wan no spots on it g either ; neither WM any discovered OB „ petty. Some who were there | _ Mr. and Mrs Ed. Crowell. Mr. end Ai. SUB writ, Mr. and Mra. Shop. _ Mr. and Mrs. Chan ltlehardaon, „ Mr. and Mrs John Glntjar, Mraaa Ger- b tin Weldon, Emma ffldredga, Ttote Julia Sandgpgn, Franklc Tavlor, Sarah Crowell, ClaritEldredge, Deb- a| orah Hoffman, Amy Lloyd, Mattlo Lee, m Denger. Emipa Hackney, Amelia Jennie BMri, Delia Taylor, u and Menus Ilnrtj Lremlng, Ckrl IIU- H drnth, Jos. Champion, Leal!" Champion, ^ Stan tea, Tbo.. Eldrcdge, Jon. Ctias Crelg. Jehh Snyder,- Wm. . Barnett. Bert. Slaughter, Comelltn Nick. K arabu, Albert Schellcnger, Joa. RuUtrrford. Bert. Foster, BenJ. llughnt, lllgBeeves Hemp. Plernon, Blab. OBrer, Jany. Doug'aas Edw. Springer, n Rib Hand, Jobu Long, Joah. noffman jj ""■ftnriH limit If there be a South Jcraey now.paper P1 that may mare Jurtly claim an old faah- 11 loued high price than tho Camden Xtemo- h ceol we are not peraooally acquainted with it. lW-tber 'HngrnUi piibHahei a *1 bright, clean J .ureal, and in order to In- ^ erawe Ita eleeulathm hu auule a eonpea. « to popular demand, and reduced the ririce to one dollar per year, without the <" diminution in value We predict for ,c the Drmrend a larce lnqreane In ClrcOts. " Hon. the reault Wf tta new departnrK — ai tic journal render, to tho people," the -pi greet good It accomplishes, and the C It confers <m Indlvlduab U well as on the oommnnlly at large, may well rc accepted aa a satisfactory offset at ffS ffSStJXSL ".r1 ; Mayor Edmund, haa reapondrd to the eommlue. havirqt the matter of raising ai adrertiaing funds to bring the Cape be- 11 fore the public aa a winter retort by a P wrirt of tMO provided *1800 b raised by g the rest of the town. Here's a chance te win a genome con tribal ton. ^ Cape May City. N. J. Dec. 4th, 1888. oi ereyequeetcd to make It n, "huredau evening Dec. 18th. 1888. g^^^^rmLud u tiisrii. C. Hanro.i Johh Bpancan n Adjutant, Commander. £ ■•■ A Oape Mav winter aeneon sound. s then right. Those who coma here to » ^isrsss.na.'fflfe ;

il' And r ow lor Cbriatmaa. It locks vety much like n wloler boalIr ceu. n Hone I or inle. Apply at the War* office; a Moody will spend the .winter In Oa)L n forala. One touch of wlnle mahe U»n eonj. re men smile. • jfi-'-";}!! Ig Feminine fancy now riaea to' Chrbtmas novelties, y Daniel is lo give way to Elijah aa prL Our streets are being nicely tidied up le by the Supervisor. 1- Did you make somebody el re happy on Tbinkaglving day. n Holly Beach bad a hard time of II In it weathering the bte storm. The ffeeniap Afar, Philadelphia, is a >, favorite with Uipe May readers, n Elder Hand has finbhed the Church ' if cottage. I| is a fine Improvement Cape May wtH show you how to do U jl after all. Oqmmg out b the point. . d W. H. Appleglt'. new shoe Hon It 'at i. No. 323 N-. 2nd street Peiladelphi.. . West Cape May believes bene if tm4 posed upon by her larger neighbor. 0 Strawbridge A Clothier la a favorite t .bopping place with Cape May people. The Ibptbt Sunday school u rehearst Some of our young .tudent people r .pent Thanksgiving Day at the old firec ride. It there b anylhiog in a name. Sioux I, City should bo a good place lor law. 1 «*' r The time drmweth near for correspond - i enta to get In the big wood pile paragraph. Lima, O., sea. without light and heat B one time because a natural gas pipe . broke. I 1 tellable fire Insurance at the office of i J. Henry Edmunds, No. 83 Washing!.® i Supervisor Stiles Is Improving the . streets. Let the good wore go on unro. Fashionable millinety. Miss Llxxie i Smilhcrs, No. 18 South 2nd SL, PhilaI delpbia. | ft l \ It / J . Cape May docs not have lo go into the • dry dock after every little bit of Surry > Winter b here and 1. asserting itself i a manner In harmony with the gooie i predictors, Mr. Wm. Jackson Bennett slaughtered 442 pound porker last week. It wa. > a 18 month, old. It's much cheaper to <ul>ac>ibe for the I Warx than to buy it by the single copy, i *1-00 per year. Gcorgo Hughes got » la love with i that borrowed rabbit (log that bo didn't It any dinner. Our police are eobforuUy did tared these cold December blasts by Mary Wbilakcr lias been committed drr the vagrant act. The Wava print, valuable and inter1 eating matter appertaining lo Cape "Hay beneficial Societies. CapL Clark'. Ark looks out of place by the back door of the Life Saving of Poverty Baaoh. "Don't give, up the ship. If you must give up anything In the nautical line, give up the schooner. 1 The wreck of the 8ellle C. Morton will reon be .b.ltrred to pieee. under authority of the War Department. Ed. Lemmon, the young and ambitious mechanic, who fell from the top of the Almshouse b convalescent There are early and radiant signs of Christmas. The book and fancy article ■hop. show Uib most distinctly. There were levers! persons In thb : city who bad cauao for thanks to Mayor 1 Edmund, for thoughtful generosity. Mrs Albert BcmreU's graded Jersey Pansy, b a famous mlker. She yields the yellowest and ricbeal of milk. Don't worry over uninsured buildings ; attend to lak ng out a policy at the offices of J. Henry Edmunds. Lowest The boreugh of Weal Oape May gob I mad aa a March hafn when It thinks of ' the way II b hedged about by standing , The young man who waab to aaye and get on In the world should unite hb fortuoe with the girl of his choice. After a storm there cornea a calm. haven't heard a word of who's the Republican of the county for days. The New Columbia will be a winter house of the Srshclass when opened J under Urn popular management of Colo- < ■al Oaks. Keep your buildings insured. Lowest offices of J. Henry Edmunds, S8 Wash- J The Oceaa Ptar waa not damaged a 1 cent's worth by Abe bte storm, a circum- [ that hat, not ea yet been com- f The moat remarkable cures of scrofu- ■ la on record nave been accomplished by j: Hood's Sareaparllls. Try It. Bold by , drug; bis. 1 Under very exciting circumstances J aome of Cape May's esteemed cotcmpor. t tries have lost some of their back hair ■ and false fronts. < For Arc Insurance that Insures, get a 1 policy from aome one of the companies ' represented by W. ScoU Hand, Cape May Court Houae. If I Stores f(*»eloo»oep at cold Spring J Extra large sheet iron wood ( store mads last January, add E coal t beaten. J. L. Laodls, Wash. St. ' Insure , your valuable stock at the * of J. Heusy Edmunds, No. *S , Washington street. It wHl'cost you but t six dollars for *100 tor om year. t By the ronrtesy of a friend the editor 1 this journal waa given an opportunity , eat Thanksgiving turkey with the t rest ot tie people of thb Republic. I We hope lite scheme to improve Go- * Creek may he successful. The , traffic up and down this stream It lm- i portent, and should be encouraged by * TMHelptog Hand wlU hold. In Us * No. 83 Washington street, a fair t and festival cougucncing on Wednesday, * tho *tth, and dosing on Saturday, the. 1 89th lnd. lllggins R-.evee, Mercy A Mccraj's > active dnig clerk, evidently has altrac- .• the new Ml Vernon Church, I Ha will lecinre about the , lumber pile. ■ A beautiful Christmas present would ' a Mason A Hamlin Organ. These j1 organs lead the world. Prices *23 and t Upwards. Gall and get catalogue. , Mna. L. M. Taowreox. , Mra. Wm. D. Franks has our hearty i for a moat generous bowl ofthal n Compound of ucefieaee, known aa p*F- « per-poL She b an adept 1* Us preparaajgrss^Rfsr: ; i gale. Ten knob an hour is about the " W.jJ^tfcTral&t Viaebind J

There was a gunner (n the eounds for each dock that dared to allck ita Ml| , shove water for a breath of air on 1 " Thanksgiving Day. it would be a god " Mayor Edmunds b*s shown how he ., feels abqnt the, winter season business by rrrskVnga nioxt generoui offer. It . wUl be sero whether other cltixrot will "anb up' and thus raise the required The members ol the M E choir are _. requested m meet for rehersel on Saturday evening' at the usual plxce. It it ■ desired that every offc be present aa business of Importance will he trans The ladies of the Presbvte Ian church are preparing to hold their usual fair and festival during the Christmas hoUdays. They wUl open it on Saturday earning before Christmas and c'ose on .h the n?ght of that,day. Fishing Creek has the conffdenoe lo taj; that her turkeys are as good or even ; better ihiCa th-wt of tire 6ar1ire. Prom , experience we can recommend -the Creek's claims to a (root place- in the rinks of poultry raises. Buyers of county voles at last election . did not ereo take the trouble to go behind the barn or other buildings about the polls to dicker for their goods. Sharire on the dcouadr.'ls who bought , and sold in this style. ^ The Philadelphia Errenf is a particularly bright and racy example of a modIa ern newspa; er. Especially it Ibis true exealbnoD and wide scope of llte-ary , matter take a front plane In Use process sion of ;modcrn joumah. TV limrd is certainly a paper that records. The College of Commerce, Twelfth A " Chestnut str.rts, Philadelphia, b a most w successful educational institution. Its career under Its able corns of teachers, ,f al the head of which is Thomas J. Pric- _ Sett, has been a most prosperous one. At present there trc some «0O pupils In the college, several of them being from ie our own county of Crpe May. A .spec. v ial feature of fbU school is that individual Instruction Is given, pupils being ad. ' is known aa tho Lydb Mlchanbon place ' in Lower township. In early life he I 0 c»tloo In this bo rose rnjridly soon be- , up through the different glades of the , " veassls of his day. he soon became caps tain of one of the beat. By his industry he soon amassed a sufficient amount of i 0 wealth to enable him to retire from this '• engaged in farming which he carried on 1 to the time of hb death. In UCO or 'SI h he was appointed Deputy Collector of 1 1 blv until removed without cause by *thi ' present Ad ministration. He waaCommisd alongr of Deeds for lUiecn yean, and c v also hrld.'othcr positions of trust in the ■ affair! of Middle township, In which he , resided the most of his life. In all the , 11 relations of eitlionihip he was a true ' i. man, filling the different places assigned ' him with credit lo himself and and profit In the wlntar of 1833 he was converted r I and joined Ute M. E. church of which he c remained.! faithful raember-aBtH-AM-e ih-aih. In thaohurch, as elsewhere, be was honored by being called to fill suc- " ceaaively the offices of class-leader, truatee 'and steward. From the laat named i office he waa retired two years ago at a his own request, after serving the church I faithfully for nearly thirty years. He was permanently loyal to the church of II lib choice never faltering in his devotion bar demands upon 1dm to the measure t . of his ahilMy. As a neighbor he was j kind anil obliging, aa a friend strong and ard true in his attachments. In the domestic relation ne was a true husband f and a kind father and in all these varied r , relations be will be greatly misted. He .. was 78 yean of age at the thno of his ' death which occurred on Tuesday. Nov. ' I 37, 1BHS. the result of a fall received lev. ■ eral days *gb. j Du ring his 111 news he t: manifested an unfaltering tru* la the v Religion he had to long professed ' — OnJ»iMey,.De£'l, » la fge (tithe- ^ . Inst tribute of respect to the remains ol ,, the departed. Theoeremonies were be- ;, En by the reading 6f the XCth l'aalm 11 i'nstor Green Ig. The Rer. Ell OIL d forel, of Burttagton^N. J., led ln^praycr, d ' of Camden, read the Villi t hapi. r ! Acta. t[Aflw^Bn|ing hymn No, 979 Rev. ' moo. Hb tlietno, "A oSSd Man," T baaed upon the lite and death of the "AfKTthfd^ of tkaro imposing cere- G . monies, and the many frienda and rcb- ti Uvea had looked for the laat time upon hb pab,cald faces, hb remains were car. . : rled out Md <■ accordance with the sol. rout ceremonies of the Ritual of the M. B £. chiiroh.wera consigned ti the com. moptMb of aU the race there lo „ remain until the trumpet's sound shall _ call It forth to newness of life. It I'. T. wtutan t. xldbkoos. raot TbE KUIf'd g c d led • u , ilde^ly s hi.*toart perfM^llJhiDctlMK 'mfif! ~ ferently, and thepmlent waa ceutioned ' Wheappwfec^ylet and hit attend- ° sxsSS % constitution. NoiwithsUn-lIng the aftowlthmaelhtaeatieibu'ied phyriclan hi Whan tWKH !5 Uke a doae of medicine raised himself suddenly up la bed In anticipation of the event and tbo reault a sudden collapse, lie had de- E maoded too much of hb heart and It M simply ceased Its vital action and death Q waa the Immediate result. _ Mr. Eldredee led an tctlrr life as a piloL Fur furty-flve yitre be the bniim-iw without an; and- hi dent barring Urn Lord Gough mishap Ci which h» fell uulvr the dlspleasura .. of the board of Philadelphia Fort War. " dens. There b ample evidence that thr " accident waa unavoidable because of w thick weather. But the tempest- beaten veteran of the pilot guild has been called face a tribunal which makes no mblakss, ami which b infinite In lore sod . mercy. With it wc leave the soul of thedecensed, feeling assured that all is wen. For many years Mr. Hdredgehss tt a member of the CVld Spring l'rcsbytenan church, acting In the meantime •Mjua-of ka offieUrv. He b a member " of Cape Island-Lodge, F. A A M , being time of hl« dually Six .children and a fr He .111 be burled on Friday with ma. sonic honors in addition in rrilgious exaxctroa.whlch will be oondumed by Pas- n llrawater and Landls. The meeting J, at the noire b called lor 18.80 p. m. In tsumcai al Cold Spring cemetery. Ic Cape May I' Jut takes the lead te respec! to a fully equ Pi»-.| wlnler hotel, steam heated with all oihcr i.-d.-m con- le 'sentence for a cumfortahle wln'er hoc*, tf The Caps Houae varaadaha era Un l-isrl with glass giving to guests the Isrged V psrior found on the cotsL Mr. „r Habnltrm, the Uhgral mamger of thb bouse, b lo'well known to the traveling that ha b at the balm of thel^tte^ houj 'J managenmnt, a full guaranteo that the excaUcuoa of cuisine, and genera 1 serwill Lo fully maintained- There b ar now at the hotel quite e large family ,,] cqraprissn* guests. St fc Te^D^e ort.r. To redoes the present Him k raise in 1"F0m^lolls Perforated Toilet nepi. *" 50 ceutti Fivs Rolls l'nperfera|pd Toilet Sseota? oojts ; Four Box Tooth-ptcka, Ptuah goods, work boxes. Photograph rc ^'Bfflsas-.'ssrirrs

^ ibbcrnt the Sotinfj. 4 Capt. Ilicsjvh Conover has teat hit a waaaL VI $1 IT T, ^ 1 e Wm. Worth hastrohgit a B»W Mw'OT * graded stock- '• A Thanksgiving dinner came off at 1 the Bay View home. Doctor Henry, of Camden, b the ' guest of Alfred Crease * Pastor Usurer prescbo I e powerful sermon on Sunday a'ler toon. * Levy Foster's family had a borne com- * Ing on Buotby, and a big turkey dinner. ' John Rom and wife, Joseph McCerty and wife and E. Bloen were In the *11r huge during the week. y Orer' two thirds ol last mouth waa n cloudy. Glrard Townsend holib the retei over ■. n C. P. Hughes spent last week la Phila- , n delphb on business. ' e Rev. A. Townsend and wife (pent e Sunday with friends at Burleigh. Amos Brower has now opened hit a store. Why not all patronize tho, new i- merchant. t Mias Carrie Hoi m£s waa greatly mtrL aed te the choir lavt Sunday on account t of sickness. Cbas. Swain, formerly of thb place. - but now of Philadelphia, spent a part of ' - last week with parents. ' Hotel de Abnms haa fire hoarders. John Dougltn visited PhiladelphU on : j Tuesday. There b some talk of organizing a . night school. 1 t A series of revival meetings will toon 1 > be conducted at the M. E. ohnrch. 1 * Edward Lemon has so far recovered 1 i Our Democratic friends bare some of 1 1 their candidates slated for next election ' ; held in the Baptist church last Thura- 1 day. Steward Seyre ot the county almsproved In health. J Wild geese are very abundant this , winter, and onr orack marksmen are i bagging them daily. ( Samuel Lee killed a big porker Tuva- 1 Tbo turklca will fear no evil for a few Miss l.ydia HibbiU, of Philadelphia, I ! ' Miss N* Christian, who has Ucn with ' ' 1 aunt the past few weeks al Ewlog'a j ■ Prof. Walton Grace presented hb j I , daughter. Miss Deborah, with a hand ' ' - organ on Thanksgiving ' J. F. 0 It and wife and W F Hand. ] 1 wife and daughter, Mlu Came G.. ate ' Thanksgiving dinner in Mlliville. Rev. I'. W. Bildcrbark attended the , 1 reception given to iter. II. B. Edwards. 1 > of Dennbrille. last Saturday nigl'L ' Mrs. Sallir Edwards moved to Florence F. N. Harris brecovertng from s brief 1 Rev. J. M-'erancr entered u|>on hb : ' the school marm b extravagantly cross ' Monday mornings and once through the Already prospective camlidnles for ' present Incumbent will positively decline I There Is some talk of securing !' the services of Rev. J. T. l-ogau, of j , rival meetings te the old sugar house ; building. ; JaU from HoUy Beach last Monday, for j 'H' thriving and plundering si that point I , things In operation again. j ^ A Dlaa'Croox. g J. M. Howell was among those that ' visited Philadelphia last week. j '■ Lets have our creek stocked with fish. 1 carp Would do well by taking " irooble to dearoy the other fish. * Mrs. Cobb and Mrs. Haley, of Mau- " rlcetown, were the gueab of Mra. (' " Holmes on Saturday aud Sunday. Mitchell Howell b having cedar ber- a picked for a Germantown nursey. H They used for medicine and for -v seed for Enrape. - fl Those who failed lo attend church Jast " mh misted a grand aenwm by liev. 1 Mr. Smith of India. He will lecture at Mrs. H. W. Hand, of Cape Kay, vis- " Red her daughter, Mrs. L- Johnson, last -v Thursday and took her grand.danghtcrs ' i Crlasle and Mollle home with Iher for a '» Ttalt. ai John Donley who has been tick with J fever came to N. Norton's on Saturday looking Ilka a mere shadow i f We hope he will sown be restorod to perfect health. , Mr. and Mrs. Norton, of Anglesea, C. and brother, Cold Spring; Miss " Souder, Cape May; Mr. Towasend, " Mr. Matthews, Fishing Creek, were among our visitors for lb* week. The Mite and Literary Society will c' the monthly meeting on Friday evening of next week. Don't fail to hear the debate. Question— -'Which have most (nfiaeace In society men oi J. Smith Townsend spent Tliauksgtv. al home. Capt. and Mra. Samuel Simpson are the guest of Mr. Daniel T. Coraon. Rev. Mr. Craner of Rio Grande preach, ed te the Baptirt Church Sabbath eventag. /; - 1 ; [ j ; • Mra Mary Coombs has been with al Mtllvllte and Bildgclon during the week. C Mr. David Hudan and ion Maxb-r liar, ry, spent Sabbath at the. home of Mr. at Galbher. di Mr. George Kates, wife and son Mas. terChaatea ot Towneendt Inlet spent Sab- _ bath among friends here. „ Mlaa Theresa E. Townsend has ». turned ofleraa abseoce of several weeks „ spent at Bridgeport, Oonn. j{ Mr. and Mra Frank Dtmlcan of South kl Y.cc'and was to town recently I he gucrtv of Capr, and Mrs. Wm. M. Burke, liev. M Smith a resident itwyer of w •Indb" occupied hrM. E. Pulpit Sab M bath mornli g an ; c renter tar* accept- r. aWy. ' • 4 Mr. "Harry bard ot Bridgi p a. .Guim. H and Mra Deborah Thrriou of KQndriare the guesta of their sister Mr.-. rr Enoch 8. TWwnscnd. The "Ooafem Harbour- Improvement Qa" held a nasaStoc on Monday Evening I. the G. A R. Hall to hear « report ™ gS.TaI-a-$."g1,35 « The frunds of Wtm' H. Applegll, ^ formerly nail eg"11 00 w,at Jeraey ri road, has openerl a shoe store at No. 83S' N. Second -St—Ptrdadriiffiia. where, be „ arbl be pleated te see Ma-neap Mends Mr. Amdegit haa a fine and complete A back of goods Which he b aeUteg .vety C. low. Oau la and soe htm. Only a short walk Itm Marie; streeu if

Il is a boy this time and Enoch Scull b the happy father.' t , Elward Bartlctt, of PhDadelpbia, wu UrOhg Meads te this village last week, c f Mra Jdeeph' tVvbt tad infant son, William, are visiting Mr. W. A. DevltL I t Mra. E. A. Gordon spent Thanksgiv. together native place, Bridgeport. N. s ° The sloop, Rboi B..'CaIA. McGor. t j mick. Is loading a full cat®} of juuioi - > for Newbernc, N. C. . , The schr. J. H. tn«, Bpli SCult U C discharging a full ctWABlM «l 1 Dennis creek landing. '■ I Malcolm Ididlam af er rapeodfeg lib | Thanksgiving racatiou with hb parents returned to his studies at Rutgers .Col- > lege. U«t wtfk. 1 s Among those on the sick list we sre i sorry to aame Maria Miller. Mra Rldh- a r ard Robinson, Raohel Hand, Edith and i Roto Gaudy. Bertha Began and Paul v Along the Shore Road 1 Mrs. Santo Rowan b in quite poor ^ hesllh. Mr. Fogg has accepted a call as pa-. , tor of IbeTllaptisi church. u Mra E S. Eldrcdge spent a portion ,, of last week among re'allva. fu this vi- , 1 cinity. Mra. Ella "W. Chtson moved into fhe a Mra Sofdite IVUIIamv trc-ompaoted fore atarttog for her Weatern born. , Wo are Informed thai Mr Charles , Clouting and hb broibcr-te-lsw pr -p-w. „ 'city We wbh them snccru in :beii ' , Mra H K Happ Mrs 8 alw- rotn Stroog lodtemlcGs oi a w editing ■ -er or j | ' JokTseydeib* skiff b-wi w» t«.r. 1 Mr. sod Mra Daniel -a h. • >. '' 1 Philadelphia. - 1 Mm. Mary A. Snyder -|irnl a day tlm j Jmeueed plowing their truck gr. nn.l ,, i j Dh paritary to next •iinng-a planting j j *100 ha- la-en ,ul~ nhe.1 I... Ihe . | The trains have at last got In running j ^ j Sea 1-le City mark hi Sums »» to 'j j Mr and Mrs. MnralSster. with frier.; K | of J^ l/smT,/ From llir amount oi , homo with their parents. They are I '* greatly missed by the young people. I 11. M. Townsend had the uilsforiuiir I lose hi. faithful burac. It wa. thirty. and liu gone where all good horns, go o ami Mra. Townsend feel the loss not » only llnanrislly, but It Is like losing an J trip to Philadelphia on *Pridav. among " them wo noUood Mrs. J I. Marshall. Mm. Ellis Marshall, Mrs. Ilrinton Cor. son. Miss Hattie Smith. Robert il Cor. rt Mr. F°W. Fotteral aud friend. Mr. w rflng here stopping at I. F. Jerrell's. T' Mr. Fotteral is a very wealthy and gencroua cuin aa the children to Ihe neigh- fr borhood can testify ; some ot them wi re A literary enlerulomtnl ami concert ill by Ihe young people ot the Cold Spring Mite Society, Tuesday, D.-e. lllh. Ad. >£ mission 10 cents. If stormy postponed n, to Wednesday eyeplng, 13th. 3r rices of the Anterlcus Band for the oc- tr cation. ' _ .o "l. Music. 9. Tableaux— • Parrec Maidens." 8. Bkcltalion— Miss C. Baker. : 4. hinging — Miss Bertha Schellcnger. A "The Shipwrecked Irishman" m G. Tableaux— "Hope." Miss Hoffman, jj "T.-Sfagmjf. ill 8. "Country Cousins," ("Dialogue."; c| 9, Recttailon— Mies Parsons. 18. Music. , l\ II. "Canjou change, .a *100 bill?'' to f (pialpgno.) J"' i 18. angteg. ^ 18. Reading— Miss Belle MlUcr. hi A birthday party wifi bo given MUs in Baker by her parents Dtc. lOlh. ~ "Oux girb"-madc a graceful appear; ancc horseback riding on Tbacluglrlng day. Tho Spring U brightened by tho pres. of Mias Helen Barrows vblting relatives and friends. Mra Tolbcrt, na Eva Halpurner, is settled wfilh her family In Mrs. Maria house, end b prepared to do all kinds of sewing. We are Sony to note the death ot one ol our oid residents, Mr. Wm- T-Biiredgc, "wUcVoccuried late Tuesday morning. Da radge whs al Qie ripe old age of •7, and being 01 for only three or four dayshb death waa quite unexpected, funeral will take -place on Friday. «urH* 1.l> '!!' l'^M8pflng Presbrtefian pro deal parson tea- neglect to mike himself secure against the potribffitira rwipM*. X Hrory AteaahW 'wi 2h* Intern atrawt, vatlL write w ite ssi* llh.nl policy. It.wUlopst brt *11 lo iurore yoiir buBdtog* fur 81000 for 5 guar. There b no note » sign, or other . I afier a policy la once granted. t| Potter's and f-'arr's Ho- 1 OU . Ooth. . yards wide od »4olh, -70 cents pfr yd. - Abo Stove Rugs, or Patterns te Oil u. S 88 Washington Street. $

Newell Coraon spenl Sunday at home I with hb tUUo. tamUy. Bert Way b driving the store wagon 1 now te Wilt Champion's absence- * Alden Gay should be Hub more c*re- 1 how he tries the merits otpbtol capsMr. WUl Outterson has gone lo Boston ] and wUl not return here again it la said Serricey were held te the churches In A Uiis place and Calrary li.pt 1st Church iwith fair attendance Thanksgiving Day. ai It was reported that Captain Lewb ai Gaudy's vessel was sunk te the storm, c later news say she is isfe. Captain Gendy and wife are-staying iu PbUailclphia fur a While. Captain H. N. Gay, uf barque Sarah j Staples came home on Saturday ntgot. Hb vessel wa> towed up for repair, hav r ; been -badly daiuaRed^by the bte Tberc will be o cnly uf'work for tbosc 'hovlshlQ-do jL The damage donc tog to PUiladclpbia. w .moug friend. IMiMi I lb. i ar.i.li I. r i u. . rtst it -be rlgbt biiigi i IV nr. "1 i .-iiipliv I j:;" 6 llliff® 1 from the capiioi . and w lililu a few into. The opacity of Ihe lerniinal facilities at the last loauitcralNim when JOO.OOO acmmmiriaio.iwtlm Pcnny-lranto 'lTad' roaiH-ompany will, oil March 1st, 2nd. llbkels to^Ilalumw.'V^for'return •old'fiom all 'ticket* stetloaaonU. "pento 2nd, fin!, and 4lli, vafiil for return pasftom Cape May will be *8.75. Mr. K. Pan coast, who has been so 13 North 3nd street, Philadelphiahas engaged Miss Utile Todd to uke of the Ladles' and Children's dc(18) vean. of experience with Samuri Dunbar, the celebrated manufacturer of of Parker of Gth street, with her know , ledge of the business, and kind anil po- Fr lite attention wc fori sure she will pleas.lib many customers and all others who 1 -A may favor htm with a pall. tf J ?lrw ^dvfrtiSftttfuU. ' ' MM w! -POWDER , UAbsolutely P»ure. L

■ ^ W THE ONLY f Iffo-m ^ " } COMnvm cures proof; Economical Neuralgia Arc Diamond Dyes. They excel all othera aa *»£>£•!& Strength, Portly sad Fastness. None uhras " -A0„ „ ~ jasl si good, llewsrc of imhrtlon.-lhey PfOBt ration il.. or W.^C. arc made 'of cheap and Inferior mslerisb and BDbivwoites.'^ a give poor, sreak, crocky cetera Rheumatiam jacotora; ro cents each. 1 1 -Irs. Bra.-. i ^ 'v r-y'-- iNre, diryiv. Kidney (lo els. a qusiq, etc, Sclii by Pnissliu ot by I Diseases I WC US. RICHARDSON t CO., BurlingtM. ft. ■ — — -jJgl— for Olldlas or Droailax Paocy Articles, USA A||Uvor 1 DIAMOND PAINTS. » Disorders Oold, Silver. Braus, Copper, Only to CeBU. ■ ~ |t'"S's.qowtee,V CAPE HOUSE,' CAPF MAY POINT, N. J. Open all tiie Year. Heated by Steam. Lighted with Gas. Fin I-argc Rooms well Furnished. Thirty Open Fire Places for Wood and Coal. HOT AND COLD SEA WATER BATHS. e^'om ' "" A. H. HAMILTON. Managar. STYLE, EXCELLENCE PRICES. All these must be in Clothing or buyers will give it the go-by. We are doing th< business, because we lead ir Style, Excellence and Lov Prices. JACOB REED'S SONS, Cl-rthing. Furnishing*. Hats, Shoes, 9f8, 920. 922 CHESTNUT STREET, PHILADELPHIA. RTAIX M E NT FIRST M. E. CHURCH, CAPE WAY CITY, N. J. Friday Evening, December 7th, '88 A GENU; KE NOVELTY Aiili-Mii , . 1 11 ) ) L \ Of Music, Som ta'aiioietl j 1 1 ) | j | 1111 S"r| IL ,af..„ . 1 ■„ I . ..m.oli lteu.rtoc.os- With am)' Duoa .« the Ksgllab (kit - --'I " r.hje lltnil-w. hur'togxee ao : ,h- w mdrrtul Idaguig K,<cka , ""il"'"' "Wrti- 111 b, V..CB sr.*-, i> ,n, l>-u. i.umr.rous and pathetic. ' tel.* ra-'l* • ) i( '*'■* yi'n'll'y ' 7 '"^TbriJ0* *" K"ro|lc- *Pp™rio M: ci 345 B li. Eaitm CooceniB?.. Ste^ert's'THBa. Hicicc Ssrniiiliffi, Bocts T.'C.-'.ETS, - SSCer.us CHILDREN, • 15 Cants NOTICE TO TRESPASSERS I hi- following' named persons, living in the village o CiRI-.KN CKHKK, Cape May County. N. J., have pledget themselves to use every legal means to prevent ■ Tlsir Premises Ur Bum or Trai ers HY SPORTSMEN WITH DOG AND GUN, Antl they will unite for MUTUAL PROTECTION To save their Property from further DESTRUCTION MD DBPRBCIATIHN. All Persons Trespassing will be dealt with to the full exten of the I .aw in all cases. Franklin Hoffman. , Lewis Ross. f.vhn W. Scull, Page R Douglass, , " Elizabeth Hand. Charles P. l-oster. " ; Edward I. Say re. j j jj Cressc, David H. Cresse. T. R. Crawford, Nathaniel Newton. C. T. Norbury, William I lollingshead, j M. M. Norbury. I. H. Schellenger. Jamca Enicson, I\ P. Erricson, j I>. Ixanl, lames T. Miller, Lj. p Swain letl. Miller, e Joanne UcNamee. iVilson Ross, | a»w« ' R. PARKE, LZTX WITH K. rail COAST. I 8 South 8«cond 8tr«et, Philadelphia. Ladies' and Gents' Boots and Shoes CifiH'iFiiieSu»i Laiia' iLtaftasSpialiia ALL lUUDB or (BOB BAD* TO BIASVKIl