-- ' ^ CAPE MAY WAVE-SEMI-WEEKLY-SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1889.

SwISfSS T rurr^Vn^TuAXOZHnrriL ^gttt^iiKSC ^grBasasSsses sSSHSSS™' Th# Business Outlook. It's u Indication forgood Ural Philstonsil talking about Cape May. Bluwd speculative drift aad are taking advantage of the straws which are now plainly making Inquiry, bat are effecting aolld InTeattnenta In real eatate, that really command! that name when spoken of In relation to aeasldo operations. It is a conceded tact by those not directly interacted that what often goea by the title of real estate along the chore, is hare foond to their pecuniary loss. Bat Oope May, landed property Is not subject to the eccentricities of Wtnik and tides b la not liable to be blown away and the band, nor to mysteriously disappear Into the sea, to become real in the sense ererf^OTe Is ''tfratj of tat land at Cape May that larltea seekers after permanent seaside homes. If they hare the prophetic bump ilpreloped it must be seen that money can he saved by baying before the boom gets to carrying everything before It. still more Improve them by modern appliances tending to attract the tonrlst

many of Us Important features, and at 1 large expand. Proprietor Walton Is having the work done under plans which { he beUewa will largely Increase the con- ; the labor aad espouse of lu running op- I CoL J. P. Cake win be on band when | the Jane days get here and open favorite Congress ball, which Is to start off by I entertalng the Pennsylvania Editorial 1 * TW**)?idSoi kLQi La* theCk* ! epS£^H~^ : The Lafayette is already open for the ' year after being modified for the spring So far as known the Mew Columbia has HQ* been positively leeaed, but there are , houses, Chtlfocr. EBbllt, Traymore, | Arlington, Arctic. United Bistre and , others will probably.be under the same I The success of the year largely depends upon a liberal public policy on ■ look need be entertained. < The Story *Brla8>ToM. . j by pcnonel enemies of Mayor Edmunds ' on account of purely personal motives. J Anything to beat him la the balUe cry of , those who are trying to crash out Ma j Indomitable spirit of pluck and progree- I atienam Ha stands ir the way iff tffff- 1 no more mil with It than oil will with water. There Is no ootorrioa b® ween him and the nandta sjfcfc of mity and I downfall of anybody except1 the few ad- j herents of a lost cause, for no one can i make a study of the situation aa It ob- t tains at C^peMay, without. concluding J turaly wank aadtasl, to give way under J So far aa hta administration of the I affairs of bis office gore, even Ida wont ' ■nam lea cannrt Impeach hie integrity, . the truth of which summon, cam be da. 5SrW3Sf*isrsi him. There's been no favoritism, nor , mffiis sty ; posed to preside over courts of law .blush

for shame, during hU engagement 11 ta offiore are neat, and always swieslhli to Our . The first grand excursion of the Cape ! May Cottage Lot Association runted ~c the dap* yesterday mom log. The train, c composed of four oars, and oootalntag I about one hundred and sU'r-Mx per. j acme, left Philadelphia at 8 BO. arriving ■ at Cape May at 10 80. Many noubte ■ people came down, aad deapile the In- 1 Moment weather, not a Jew of them i Delaware Bay Railroad and v-d* over to 1 but they made the beat of ibe situation, t gad flowed wilh admiration the cocdi- . lous plaore over the Island, and at dinner down expreaaed themselves as perfectly satisfied with the Land Company's grounds aad Caps May Uity in feudal. tfKBSEFS and^vcUf *eu,bers aad land Ayaldn Lot eel*, lose Wednesday, the tttb tax, the thjxuaxd ffijUsra (887,000) worth of laniard and tr? the ifiiVoJ March it is

PERSONAL, i Clarence Brooks is off duty with a 5 apmlned aakle. {■ Wm. H. McCoy, will warm up on Cape E ^raWS^'o" Satan, la visitlog her parents In this city. Frank New kirk has developed late ■a quite a successful auctioneer. - The late Thomas Reynolds area buried on Thursday at Cold Spring cemetery. Burr W. Mcintosh la winning fame as a leading man In a dramatic company. J Lira tenant Herbert W. Edmunds baa been pot Jn commend of Company H. a pending his election to the captaincy. Pastor Manchester will speak upon m the lasure of the day In next Sunday evening's sermon. . Nelson O. Douglass made a business call upon the Inland yesterday. His u many enterprises keep him busy, a. John Garty, a promising young Cape May lad, and now employed at Boyd A js Broa., Philadelphia, M visiting Ms mother * Wlnthrop Smith, the banker, has s ? decided fancy for blooded dogi. His . friends remarked this peculiarity on his „ visit lo the Cape. * Mrs. J. Henry Edmonds was seen on u Ninth street, Philadelphia, on Wcdoesday, scanning the book shelves of that thorooghfare. ■ Geo. M. Sayre, the author of many J school b xiks. has his mind upon what might be enjoyed by. a summer residence at Cape May. We learn Irom Trenton that Mayor ' J. Hecrv Edmunds, J. Jt. E. HUdreth. H. W. Edmunds. P. L. Richardson were i t. al the Capital ttda week. , ,. Oscar Pow was on the exenrsion yes a rerday. He brought down a number of , friends, and Invited them to dine at his , " cottage In Weet Cape May. 1 >- - Cards are out for the wedding of H err bert A. Wilcox and MI<b Hannah Hand, < . al tho realdenceof the prospective bride, , , Captain Bonier s Hand, of Tuckahoe. Rev. Socrates Townarnd, of .Ocean , ■ SSiS!."V?E'!S.ffflSSlh s: ; • Cape, not forgetting tbe Wxva sanctum. Harry Johnaou Is at home from but 1 s studies at tbe College of Commerce, < , Philadelphia. He will enter upon the 8 "ands"' 0®°° °' f W. Ed- , 1 Ben. Johnson took s spin to Phil/ del- 1 ' phis on Monday. Finding his ship hid been disabled by a eollCion he spun 1 I back again, much to tbe delight ol his < , friends of the (air sex. Miss Stella Daily aad several relations visited the Cape yest-rdsy morning to > Inspect Mr. Daily's new rentage on South 1 • Lafayette street. They left for the city r I In the afternoon. , , Wm. Blstner is, we are tony to men- . tlon. In vary poor health. He has gone , to PUladalphtaTboalng that a change of 1 sir wffl I«are beneficial to him, In which ' hope his many friends share. e [ Newton B. Sheaff (Frank Fielding). of 7oggarl'> Timet, in company with 1 P Mil! Jennie Smith and T. Mont Smith, , PhiSdrijSs 1 l- ; 4.'W»wton Johnson ind Hnrry John- h , son, two of our most estimable young |; . men are pursuing their legal studies al . ' the office of It W. Edmunds, Esq. ' II.

These gentlemen have the elements of > success both hiving brains, good i ; and excellent morals. | I The One spring weather Is reusing the . , ladles to loon at the fashions aa displayed In Philadelphia ahop windows Mrs. ■ Focer, Mr.. Jos. H. Hanre. Miss 1 I Eva Tyndall. and Mrs. Townsend were t . performing this important duty on Wed. , needay, returning wearied with sight ^ arcing. and perplexed at what not in Preston W. Ware, employed at Media, 1 | on a visit home for a few days Mr. Warn Is of the famous Cape May slock «f that narnn. and to doing his family ' > orndll by his rapid rise la the business 1 , world. Ito has a slore of bis own at i "- Bed IS, aad area an easy competence . •b~d0,to^ ._ " I Two Quiet Weddings. i 1 On Thursday evening A. Walter RoseI man aad AUeratta Uaynre were united « wedlock at their fnlure cosy home on I sahlngton street. The conple go to konre keeping at once. On account of j a recent bereavement hi the family Ibe I nuptials of the young people were cele- I i ted in a very quiet way. only Imme- i diate relatives of the family wltaeaatag i Ibe rervmouy, which was performed by Rev. Socrates Townsend. of Ocean City 1 Wxva staff wishes ibe newly wed- . dud people much happlaras as they go i , along In their relation of man and wife. . In their neatly furnished house, with tbe . eeagretntothms of frtenda, they have 1 made an excellent start on the voyage 1 over the matrimonial erg. ,On Tuesday evening Richard Utile 1 , Mtonektoni l wife In the person i I of Misa Katie Mofollum. Theceremony, I which was perfrned by the Rev. L. O. Maacbester, Waa- very quiet only a I , frw Immediate relatives wltneralng it, I Mr. aad Mrs. Uule it once entered upon r i torn* kerning at Bread aqd Elmira 1 stocrta Dick la a comp on the Wava. i Wkare heu gtatnMy liked. We wish our young friend much happiness In his ] : new departure. , Card. j Tc Us Frw eud /adrpredret refers of I that position and elected. It will riot be 1 in favor of any clique or faction, but for beat Interests of the city government I thsthsrnioay rtoaid exist In oar midst, j and bring back to the garden spot, of t2e country as a seaside retort. In a degree, I her former prestige, when property I i harmony among our people. I believe In ; tha old sentiment, not one cent for tilb- , timcnls are a3fc«artcey to the "„rera^ ! am a candlaqpfbut uml- r no oUrer can- ' l rSsSfclvan. ' i

Carr. Wn. D. Faaxxs. | The Wava extends hearty congrstuls- t - Jakto X. OsmpbeD, Surveycv at the of Philadelphia, was Married to Mire France. Dohan at the Cathedral . i KESfii-kK; : Hlrsl, Joseph X Pattertok and FredgrWrlLTogrii. After lha oaremony s 1 wedding breakfast was given at tbe ' residence of the bride's unele, Mr. XJ. ' . Dohan, on Arch stress nrer 18th. In 1 . rooms. It Is a nrcUy plain .Iructure on , !u exteri ..f, being baUl In a aolld sub- . dan rial wag for an all the year round , residence. Inside there to room, the I ba3,mg»ret2g solid >»mfon*tnd Iran 1 B^SiWS&JSBK supply the dining mom and parlors on Ike fins Root. ■ This improvement to Ibe •raMteetnrnl beauty of ike tows has been , made at a cost of *8000. The builder. I have dooc their pan well and ire underI dand to the entire satisfaction of the f and use surroradlngt alt ffrsMdaaa Tha ■ Company dMU^phimb. » hearty suppori ot their late project of :

i 1 ' ^ SALTS. ' Cold Spring cabbages and tomatoes arenp. e Tuckalioc has an uncxhauMCd bed of - fossil dams. Extra revival services still continue in the Baptist church. 9 Call at Bananas A Brof aad aaa Mr. a Carpenter's wall paper. Court House wsnis lo be Incorporated, ( that is many ofher citizens do. Cape May hotel enterprises are being s BglUled among Philadelphia bonlfsces. Our correspondents are sending In the ^ freshest and most Intending county y The Wax* Is by no means s cheap , newspaper hut a newspaper marrelously A public meeting to nominate a munl- » cipal ticket will be held oo Saturday evening. Becyley's Point win be a popular re- , son when the ooast Hoc of railroad Is s complete. s Edward Burton, aged .bout 60 years, dropped dead yesterday afternoon al 1 Mrs. Camp's. J The Helping Hand festival netted shout 8101. It will be used for relief of r worthy poor. t Yesterday's exenrsion was an luspv- ' doua event in the Interests ot the shore . of this part of Jersey. AvslOn Is destined lo be a mod popul- lar resort. It has all the conditions for J. D. Fox, ol Bridgeton, offers to 1 and others of Cape May, a fine 1 of Canada horses. Boyd, White A Co., at 1216 Chestnut , street, arc offering their splendid car- • petlngs at very low prlcea. "There's nothing the matter with Cape 1 peach buds," says an extensive | fruit grower of Capo May. County correspondents must have their letters In this office on Mondays , and Thursdays of each week. A frog embalmed in an Ice block was ' bustled Into the house with tbe rest of I Flags were raised yesterday over the i C. S. Pharmacy, Republican Club, and 1 other places in the central part of tbe city. The Seml-Wcckly Wavi offers to sd- , vertiaers a very desirable medium by which they may speak to the buying public. Cape May has gotten the poultry ralei log fever bad. Tho boslueaa will be generally followed this season than Insure your buildings and live stock. may be economloally done at the offices of J. Henry Edmunds, No. 80 street Alexander Douglass, of Philadelphia, been awarded tbe contract for buildtbe now betel on the Mt Vernon property tor 85426.

1 departure In his boot and shoe business in a Utile while. It wUl be duly an- > nounctd In tho Wave. Advertisers should Improve Ibe oppor- , tunlly to present their claims for custom i to the public through tbe columns of the • Semi- Weekly Wave. J Bend ta your order for the semiweekly Wave. It wUl be Jost double , the talereat lo you of the former edition, ■ and for the same price. A club subscription to the Preibytcrisn ; Journal, Philadelphia. Is now being i made up by Mr. Ltndia at half regular I rales, one dollar per year. Pavilions on the beach gentlemen, If you please. Give neat summer's visiting population some protection from the A subscription lo the Beml-Weekly I W AVE for (1 Is tbe very cheapest thing I the state. Hand ta your order foe It. ; All tho county and latest news, j An order to show cause why Ibe late . petitions for saloon licenses shell not be ■ publicly examined it desired, has been I issued by the courts having Jurisdiction Messrs. Hand and Ware, our local > contractors and builders, comprise a ; thoroughly reliable firm. They have of j law put the finishing touches upon tbe , Chnrcb collage. Thefe la an old story of trying lo alt on a couple of chains at tbe lame time, t and what grew out of tbe effort Tbe persons in this day. It you want lire Insurance upoayoor i call et tbe office of J. Henry . ^"o^88^ Washington street, i In eaistenoe that have made htaTtbiSl 1 A lot of cheap furniture al Bene set A 1 IS Washington street. Not cheap quality, but cheap ta price and , cheaper yet tor cash. Must go. aa It is ta tbe way. Want the room tor otbdr . Our county eorraspondenoe la vary . . complete. We don't ask anybody lo ' send us a Una without pay. Tba Wave , ' does not send out begging, or dunning , notices ta 1U columns. Generally there . ; is no occasion for 1L Seasonable Bale of stoves at cut „ l prices at Bon«x« A Bro's, 18 Washtaft- ' Would rather sell at a great sacrifice | than store them and carry over. Now IB your time to git a stove cheap. i Pastor Land Is was tbe recipient of a handsome donation from tbe people of 1 ' his charge a aboit time ago. He was i must kindly remembered and feels grale- i ful tor the lore of Itto people, manifested 1 not only in this way but many Mbera. , i Dear reader: You saw the first issue ■ ol the Semi-weekly. If you would like i postal card lnlo jour nearest poet office. , - The snbsOrlptlon price la one dollar per ine snbsorrouon price la one dollar 1 prer. or tare than one cent a copy. It's -

by odds the best article tor the money 1 found In this end of the Bute. ' Elmira street are asklog*>about tbe fit—In. of.ihls should be iLosougfafara tbroogh to Lafayette. Some houses bare I been built on tbe faith that council would provide for lis c ilcosloo. W hat's tbe matter with helping boom this pan of tbe town by giving It a new street. Washington's Birthday was made I memorable locally yesterday by a Martha and the® and think upon National affaire, and yesterday was a good time to do It. ^ Just cut a notch ta tbe fence, or chalk , It on tbe cupboard that tbe Ware's send. weekly issue Is here to stay. There , be some who are m Indifferent as . not to see the handwriting on the wall, • In reference to tba dissemination ol new. this office, and il ..don't Intend lo be . found wanting. ' Thomas De put's carpel store. No. 86 > North Bccood street, Philadelphia, to a i decided favorite with Cape May buyers. 1 this week fat onr lulverLalng columns, 5 ^'^IS&SXJSZS ■ to W. J. ferries, and near that great 0 thoroughfare. Market street. 1 L. B. Miller bis a contract with the : Aval on Reach Impeuremeat Company 9 for a mQe of sea wall budding sod boson ? drive grading. X. Milton to winning ' fame and docata by building bulwarks ' tag a M wall at Bea Isle City, s Mayor Edmunds has made tbe owners s. or tbe New Columbia an offer (to to— ' KSKtArKSJsra probably accept after modifying toe e Mr. C. Somen raised a "National flag < ta^rt htobo— — f store on U* e joy . n— of the ffre. of-ma«inttom ex- :

Church Notices. ^ ** The pastor of Cold Spring church, win deliver a discourse next Sabbath morning on "Mothers and our duties to I „ them." or "FDlal affection and doty." Special invitation to the young. Preaching ta the Baptist church on j Sunday ncil by the pastor, Rev. W. H. Borlew ; 10.30 a m. and 7 p. m. Sub- _ ject In the morning, 'No Night taHeaven.'- ^ In Ike evening, "The Snake u the | lc Brick.'' Sunday school at 2 80 p. m. ,j. Come thou with us, and we wlB do thee | good. Beau free, and all are welcome, i Bet vices ta the Methodist Episcopal < Church oo Washington street, above t j. Ocean, on Feb. 24th, aa follows. Prayer ly and experience meeting at 0 a m. . held I ta the chapel. You should attend' this < r_ service. Preaching at 10 80 a. by tba Pastor, subject. "The Grace ot Faith." i Sunday school at 2 80 p. m. Young ■ , people's meeting at 0 o'deck. Evening, i K at 7 o'clock, lubjcct, " Political Cerruption. or Redrmption of the Ballot." | . j Tbe public . generally are cordially in- J g vitcd to-be present at all tbe services. j r—nrrxxiAif ontnecii. it. Divine services ta Ihc Presbyterian ( re Church of this city next Sabbath. Feb. ' 24th, will ho as follows: Preparatory ' J. Prayer meeting at 8.30 a. m. Morning 1 >r sendee with sermon at 10.30. Subject. 1 " Personal love for Christ." Sabbath to school at 8.80 p. m. Special evangelistic IC services in the evening, commencing al 7.30, when third illustrated sermon ta the it present course on " Revival Screes lo r- the time of Nchcmtah." Subject of sermoo. " Pentecost Futly Come." - The } te paintings wID Be : lu Union of hands e and hearts. 2 Tbe people bad a mind , . to work. A Tbe weeping and public e pledges. All are invited. Come, see, * c e Tbe "Heps" held their regular com1 mnolfiatlon last night . e s, Cape Island Lodge No. 30. F. A A. M. J held a special session last night. 1- Eleven new lodges of tbe A. O. U. W. j y has been Instituted ta the district during . g the past year. , Council No. 3, A F. C . to ta a tbriv. u tag contrition. 101 members and dally ' e applications. Now is- the time to Join, n The order Is rapidly increasing alt . through the county. ;. H. S. Rutherford, of Cape May lodge, ' I. No. 21. was honored with the reading , 0 clerkship by the Grand Lodge, which 1 has been ta session during the past week r al Wilmington. Del. „ '• Branch 370, Iron Hall, gradually adds c 1- to iu membership. Tho Order to the , a pioneer ta the societies, and has now s membership of 44.000, Its credit to _ good Id any bank. 81000 ta seven years

and no interest to pay oo sick benefits. W. Scott Hand liaa purchased s new - hack. 0 Bupt. Miller visited our high school on The question ol incorporating Is being ;. extensively talked over, and Judging e from tbe Interest taken by our moat prominent business men, we will have an opportunity to vote upon the question > The Township Committee have placed r the residents of the sooth side of Me- . chink's street, ta Upper Seaside Road District No. 2 This change met with considerable opposition by one member f of the committee, being overcome, , however, by the strong argnmceu of g Editor Cooper. OrMnCrask. t wluT'htob[Iirentahe,"ng0r SumUy ■ u£i.s*Jt*!r » > hUv*^nUMo:4°,bUry "'UrDed 10 Mr. Joreph jtea. — l^a^'hsve 1 jSsHHSSsS.10 ' The young people of tbe Prertyterlsn ■ SKsjrwrsSS , JKS3SF" """""""" : js.-iissASs"-"' " : T«r.': ss ; may prove a success. ' Chas Sutton has taken his old position } ta Kendall's Hash Factory after aa abi "The Sand Wash, near Bea Isle Juno ; wish h.m abundant auccere le both : ja-jKnasar""" : aJSJSSL/ras"" - Jennv Y. Smith, of Ocean View. h>

; srss""-" I . | i 11 is. L.OT Bpw,, e Ocw air. e ! toS"" °* "" ,0a*10' J*°9 ] : : Wednesday. ' Miss Clara Eldredge, of Cape May > Em"' Smita.'1"" "* ^ con*',,• J Wn are srery lo note the Uhteea of Aunt Rachel Magutre, who to now ta , ' tbe wristdto of her 88 year X George Kates, of Townsend Inlet, , wn in town on Thursdsy. and took Mrs. » Laura Brower over to Seaside. 9 Tba Rev. and Mn. Samuel X Max. 1 ' well.laie of Camden, Dal., are tbe guests ■ o! her mother, Mn. John S. Thompson. 1 L On account ot the sickness of CapL 1 • Pint Brower, Jr.. the schooner Kale V. Aiken had to return to port. s X. lienor Euto and wits, cf Center. E| —i, N. J . have been the gurals of . | __J unck. CapL W. X Burke, during j i. The supper and eatertatameat afveu 0 by tbe members of the Immaaoe) Bap- ' r tat church was a very enjoyable sff.tr ' it for the community, £nd netted the church about 888- < e An organization for tbe mutual study- ! ! | of lha Bible baa tore effected among 1 our young people. The lint meeting g was held al the house of Smith Tows- , a tend on Monday evening. a v U For fffty yearn Wm. E. Harper, No. 10 South 4lh street, has helped keep « the public of Philadelphia going along « on oorreta lime. He has for all thfi L rim* bere a steady going boslneea man. r has hltl IV intpiineni dury sfkeepiog' " tba utsts kn— "tfcwh, aad la tbe— k»r g of chsocsni start aad watcbea of a highs- Its details. If you want to buy a witch, S. prn.

-Sibcruf fh* ffioimfg. Went Cap* Kay. ' Preaching next Sabbath evening ta ? the Chapel Ftahlnx Creek. > phla tost Tuceday. - enjoyable vtoft to Atlantic City. " Mis. Oka vis Shaw to giving musical i to a pupU ta Green Creek. : ttanous shower of wood ta the air at • the wood chopping. Owing to Urn storm on Monday, X I Gilbert did not return to Philadelphia r Tbe tittle girl of Mr James to no beL I of her ailment, but steadily grows t Tbe doctor has no hope ol her. ; short visit, returning home Tuesday We lean that X Jaa. Jf. Shaw pro- ' poses to-eater the list as a candidate for • at the coming election, A good man for the position. Lucius Chambers had the generosity i saw abont six cords of wood for Mrs. Shaw free of charge tost Tuesday, . and the neighbors, lo tbe number of • thirty-four, split and cut the balance, , making about ten cords ta all. -Dr. Way Is much improved and la E. P. Wesicott Esq. was ta the place ' on Wednesday morning. Mrs* 1. E. Whelre relumed from her | visit to rilrds borough on Tuesday. I Wednesday from a vtolt to her uncle and cldent on Tueadsy afternoon. As he was driving over the mill dam his horse up near the r. ad. It sprang down off He jumped out and succeeded ta getting loose from Ibe buggy, and alter much difficulty got him out of the mud and out to the road. He next loxked after as the crash, when the horse darted "urn der the trees, sounded like detraction. But it proved lo hive only taken on s men who left the boat there and came

V Butcher Bhaw succeeded ta filling their ice houses with three and four Inch ice n on last Friday. g presented the Presbyterian Sunday 8 School, this place, wilh a largo number „ of handsome library books valued at dered Mr. llrltuln by the school on last d Sabbath. " Tbe Rain-Vow Sociable which was J held by the Ladles Aid Society, ta Ccn T tonnlal llall, on last Saturdey and M,.nl[ the rainy weather, ibe proceeds amounting to 885. : sfiss-'is : ■ Sisass.8BL.Ba igjlssssa; ' S HSsTS ; 1 ville and thither the remains were 1 Holly BanchT | ! asyeL I . - 1 'bbESSSS*: i forth® occasion of the grand ball to t : si"*" The successful candidates at our jriSf b,''*.1.': " ""ill ! 3flKS,7asfrs ! , - . vafflawLtirr J: ' . Otdleetor and treasurer Barker, having

• d ■SM'irrf ! ; : Where la that hat going with one of i r&uSsa,- ; . — '™ . * K=6 5TA, One of onr young todiee finds gnat * jdeasure ta writing Uto letter «L» with ' t Opt. Samuel Ludlam and family, of ■ . are the guesto of OspL Fur- C man Ludlam. , , Wean glad to see Mrs. G. G. Oril , " Sunk?!— ™ * ,"w, ,UKk . Martha and Kallo, the Hltle dangMera 1 of Opt Wm. Grape, of Philadelphia, are c r vlritlng their grandmother, Mrs. Martha ( 5 Onr community was brought to xriel • 7,sr,s,5S-?r"»as«3 : Arabella Weldoa. The tuners! services ; S3 I • The largest funeral (hat has o-cured > - ta our vUtoge for a tangi time, look J i" i k Experience Crao dot. formerly Mrs. Wm. 1 jj ewn^who was rclslvdta some way to 1 » large mull were b- ought back to their I

Townaond'n Inlet. Miss Clara Staph— to quite Indisposed wilh quinsy. Some of our farmers have already begun their plaghtag. Opt. Chas. Brower spent a part of last week ta Philadelphia. I. .Our esteemed friend, X. Lewis Cressto, Jr., to spending s short lime a with relatives. Rev. P. X Randolph, of Ope May ■] C. X, tilled the pulpit of our church I- Mr. Chas. Swain, formerly ot tbto it place but now In Philadelphia, spent list Sunday with his parents, r. 8L Valentine's nuht Was greatly ent! many friends. a Onr greatest gunners are Mcssm.JUurr. ice CRM and Edwin Springer, being 1 e often seen with a dues after a.dsy'a gnna ntag. y On Wednesday last the body of Ma. Elvtaa Garrison eras consigned to the : y narrow limits of the grace. Mrs. QarriT son has been s patient sufferer for some * Daily arrienls of gueats at the Corwin , p Collage find ,ood accommodations. , j Floral VUla to open all the year for the accommodation of guests to the sea : When the wind blows hard you can always bear friend Hilllard's eagle scream i s at the foot of Ocean avenue. 1 The farmers have not had the chance e to gather any seaweed or California Ibis ■ winter, owing to the scarcity. i :i Cape Xy Point cottage on Lincoln ave., | j ta Philadelphia." The Hamilton Comet Band frequent'y I e of A. Wright, who gmee the boys a set. I Thos. Sayre A Bon. of Cape May . g Springer A Son, builders ol the Stokes s Cot tare. Messrs. Schellcngcr and Wool. , 1 son are doing the plastering. | 9 Mr. Nathan Jackson is still ta feeble j " health, and gradually growing worse.

' *C^Ve>l'hear il rumored that Clermont 1 and Townsend's Ink! post offices are to , be united and located ta a more central \ . part of the neighborhood. ' k^rifiW. To are gtodf hovreeer" thai , the damage was -attaialcd at a low figure They have sur.lve.1 the shock, and are , , sUU nourishing. Miss Bertha, daughter of Letter II , Todd, of Clermont, Bumpier county, I Florida, formerly of Ibis place, was mar | . riod February 5th, 1888, ta a gentlemao i ' i Spring. ] ' ln* 'or February. ' wTT Ida" """ ' br"d ' • ue.i ni^rrx^ """'n ; | If you wish to know all that Is going Miss (Telia Baker, we are sorry In ^ I note, Is suffering from s very severe cold 1 this week. j If you wisl> to fiod everything that is . cheap and needful, go to Joseph El. visited Mr. end Mrs.*V. O. Miller, the '' of the week. ( ; looked foT s Jon^tlmo, tui Le off | ^ { | Alexander Dare ami his young bride ■ are at hit father's for treason. 1 ' a"ui|by\'PP'Tius* C°*i'i^iT',L r ' I Mrs. Dr. Abbott la spending t few c days wilh her mother at the seaside. ' 1 Mis. Minnie Ym.no is .nendine . few

with friends ta Gloucester county. ' Samuel J. Chattta, of Trenton, N. J., Is 1 spending his vacation with his brother ' Richard B. Utiles and wife, of Uoean * city, were guests of their sitter, Mrs. I Lyoia Lee on Sunday last. 1 Rev. James V— an, of Peterburgh, ' will fill the puljftt of the M. E. church »eaoe of the regular pastor. Mrs. Emms Smith, reiki of the late Aaron C. BmHh. died on Monday night , at half past six. Funeral from her late ' residence Wedneeday at I o'clock. Madam Rumor says that the neat and i - attractive residence of Ospt. Charles ' of Palermo, to for sale. Those 1 who wish a home might do well to ap- ' . p'F- . Sheridan Young baa been spending s I , few days with friends ta Ghnioaater 1 , county, also taking ta the sights of the ' Oltf returning to' his borne on I Tbe revival services of tbe Palermo i Baptist church seem lo be Increasing ! with much lateral, under the aupervl- . 1 tioo of Rev, x X Fogg. Three have i ■ been several that have professed conver- ( ska. and more seeking. The meetings , | are wen attended and we hope much 1 good will be done- " ( We regret to lean of Ibe death ot • hopes of being breMllcd by a pbysi- 1 ' clan there, bat lifter about four weeks I of suffering the physician-, skill proved f to be nf no avail Tbe body will be i ■ bailed at Tuckahoe on Wednradajr af- i ; tamoon al 2 o'clock. Deceased was shoot 18 years of age.

k Who will be onr next Road Overseer! SupL Miller rial tad tbe public schools Ocean City has It attractions ta Feb if rnary as well as ta August Jonathan Scull smiles, and Ibe cats j step very softly. It's a girt, c Oapt. Charles Marin, of Dorchester, Is loading wood for J. L. nand, at Dennisr villa.. h Quite a number of our young people attend the revival services at North Detjt WUl Chester, who hid his leg broken f Japheth has had bad luck again. He f came very near losing his right tar last week. Not by a mule, l'reston Taylor and wife, of Jersey g Oily, to visiting Mrs. Taylm's mother . and other select friends. Tbe Stewards of tho M. E. church, of . this charge, will meet at Ewlogs Neck c Saturday afternoon, the 23d, to settle , . up the cosiness of the expiring year j Angina na. John Hutchinson paid one of his ' i an talaad,-a. the ocean Is gradually and surdy receding^ p, # 1 1 f i Special faculties offered lo lot buyers • qucradc ball on Washington's birthday " »tu appear ta next Tuesday's W.^a, ""'^""ffi" lppr°*Ch,l,g r,|"'D* phil ou Moodmy paving been swardo.1

Mr and sirs E IL Strir retoronl to Captain Frank Hand will remain on Mrs. Mel Ions' Green Splinter, has View. injuries Mrs. Irviu Karris net Hand, of Usuiden. Is spc uling a few days with redsMr. John Hewitt, father of Mrs. Jos. McCarty. is mid to be dangerously ill W m. Stone wlU open a first class dairy Wm, Hand and* Captains Shaw are thing smart will be expected from their We are infoimcd that J W. Hand. not afrald*to farm. Parties from Rio Grande, who have Mr. Ephralm HUdreth sold one of his , HoUy Beadi lote to a Mr. James Carr, three hundred doltora.

lappel of his Sunday coat. Hit ma thinks they were found at Bennetts. Some Foolish People cine called Kemp's lla'sam, which is told on a positive guarantee to cure. ' they would lmnkdliitcly see tho excellent effect after taking the Brat dote. Price 60c sod 81. OO. TV,'.! eUe/ree. At all druggists. 2 Hftc JMentisrauBtt. SCROFULA Is tksttmpnrlty ot the blood wbleh produces 1 ui, si stilly lumps or swulltars In ths nock; ; «'f^'"c"uRED : ^ ^ b7 | | TbSthEd°ltih my! fitol liuis boy to aaUraly tire from soree, and an ' Hood's Sarsaparilla - C.t BltoPAtOuSmhitaiim UnSafi!— a loo DOI8I On® Dollar

■ Spring Disorders - § ■ XrW Paine's /jLX\\ Celery Compound : wm=wmm k te^^^'irei,'Sr£?''-BS££ Purifies the Blood. ' it is easy to dte with diamond dyes JiJSSU. : cape house7 " CAPF MAY POINT, N, J. f jO|.en all the Ycxr. Heated by Steam. I.iglitcd with Gas. Fine ' : I-ajge Room- •.v-!l Furnished. Thirty U|>cn Fire Places for Wood .Hid C.,al HOT AND COLD SEA WATER BATHS. "Ja0"' A H HAM,LTON Manag,r_ :: NEW CLOTHING. : LOW PRICES. : BEST QUALITIES. ; $8.80 '810 — ; $2.00 /"t' """ JACOB REEO'S SONS, 918, 920. 922 CHESTNUT STREET, ' PHILADELPHIA.

CAPE ISLAND LAS COMPAHY. Will make tontrai ls Mr ai> km.'-- <>l wnrk in the line of Plunibin.g.Gos and jJleoni Fitting, NON-RESIDENT COTTAGE OWNERS Promptly and Satisfactory Done By sending an order to the office oi the Company, No. 38 Washington St., Cape May, N.J. POTATOES. ! We have the Finest Stock of SFKl) POTATOES in ' New Jersey. Having purchased a large stock of the above . goods, we are now prepared to ship as soon as the weather 1 permits, in barrels of 165 lbs., at the following prices per bbl. ' at Mt. Pleasant or at my store for CASH. Prices subject „ to market changes. , Prince Edward,- Island Early Ruse. S3 10 Prince Edwards Island Reauty of 1 lehron. - 310 < Maine Rose, - ' - 2 65 s Maine Hebron, 265 WM. K. VANG1LDER, f 8w Petersburg, Cxpe May Co., N. J.

■ R. PARKE. I 8 South Second Street, Philadelphia. 1 ^ i Ladies' and Gents' Boots and Shoes . Minn's Fin Slot: iiJ Late' Waitqikiili Specialties. CrotrrUS, grovlsions, (Sir. HAND'S j CENTRAL- MARKET Corner Washington and Ocoan Sts, | CAPE MAY CITY. N. J. I JOHN HALPIN & BROTHER, iSIGlLSXOB MARKlf, ! __ No. 33 Washington Street, CAPE MAY CITY, N. J. r ,. » ' ' Choice family Groceries and Provisions. A trial of trade with us. solicited. ! 100 Cords of Oak Wood, cut, split aadjdellvered on|order at ff and ?S-SO pcf cord. 1 ;