. 1 CAPE BiAY WAVE-SEMNWEBKLY— SATURDAY,* APRIL 13, 188^. .

Mbm mm mni+ttnat mm *<3Ttcm-l~Z 'MtamaAnuMHhn '^T". ; ^ss?^gg£T : L aa«s ; gjgPSSSSKaii! ' ^jWKSS»= ; - ^pSir^S? ' Church Notloee, trntr n ^ FrachMi br the Bap! is t church on £ Bundtr not by (he peitor, Rev. W. H. b Barlew ; 10.80 a. m. ud 7.80 p, ee> Bub- u Jeet In IW morata*, "God In Amorican d History," Bander Kbool at 9.90 p. m. Fvetoiifi (abject, " The Bifltaf ud the B Bavtaf." Come thou with os, ud we |E win do thee good. Senti free, ud oil „ ore wdeomc. cl Services In the Methodist Episcopal 0] Church on ' Wuulngton itreet, abort u Ocean, oh April 1Mb, at foHorrs. Prajer and experience meeting at 9 a. m., held p in the chapel. Preaching at 10.90, by . the Paator, subject, " The Onieilixion.'1 p> Banday achool at 9.90. Young people'a p meeting at fi o'clock. Evening aerrice at M 7 JO, aubject, " Joeeph the Dreamer," |c The public are cordlallr In riled to be preaent at aU the aerrlcea. fr

Dirine aerrlcea In the Preabrterian Church of thla city next Sabbath, April 1Mb, aa followa: Preparatory prayer er meeting at 9 90 a.m. . Morning aerrice with eermon at 10.80. Subject, "The Sab. lath and lie Obaerrancea. Thla eerstorm. Sabbath school at ABO p. m. Special erangellatlc aerrlcea In lbs (relation, free eeataod hearty welcome to all. What the tired week day wage-earner or weefcer of any kind needs for his ' Sonday MiMtml nourishment la Joy- , oua, uplifting aarmona, uttered without enything -to guide the mlnleter other thuhiaown Inspired personality. Such dlacoursaa are helpful, being tree from ' dogmatism, polemics, and hard to follow hairsplitting niceties. Men who preach this way will always hare u audience , for they Jump the fences of act eermon- ' latng ud get on ground. In which the 1 pew dlaeorers that there la sympathy ' with ths paator. May the tribe of each mend close attention and wield u enor- j The mu who goes Into the pulpit with ! hie bralne end heart full, hae but to drop bis bend a moment In thought, and thru rem the table be spreads, the people ' _ may be gloriously nourished. The power attryt^k Than gigd^ by such toeoee cannot be knosritrtb< -U.'' I beyond the reecu of any humu measur- ( The Old Polk's Concert at National Ball on Tuesday evening was a success, 1 some #80 baring been netted by the I committee baring it In charge. The ■ program was quite lengthy and Interest- ; tag, the large iuiHaaaa applauding the ■ bright young people for their work In t making the evening one of rare enjoy- i meal The most of the credit belongs 1 to the young folks, ud to tbem t tha Sunday School will owe a debt of c gratitude for new singing books, ud tha public generally a pleaautly spent i creating. The entertainment will be re- i pealed thla Saturday a rating. Tickets . of admission IB cants. Reserved teals ■ 98 cents. For sale at Kennedy's Drug 1 Store. A number of new pieces are ] being rehearsed for the occasion. 1

Cape May county medical mu held the 9th annual meeting of their society on Thursday at tha Devon, Dr. Marry pvetadtaf. Dr. Abbott, of Tuckaboe, read a paper en malaria, which was dlseuaasd by mesubers of tha society prrseaL Officers elected for the ensuing year SIS : President, Q. 0. Carll ; Vice President, Janus Mecfay; Treasurer, J. a Marshall ; Secretary, Julius Way. Oat of tha society of twenty -one memhers bnt sight wsre present. The next nedy, wiH be held In this dty, when the subjeenofjbudoolng the society will he eoaridend. Why do yylu begin to do good so far off f Tkla Is a .ruing error. Begin at tha enter and work outward. If you do not lore your wife, do not pretend to tore people of the antipodes If you M enan family grudge, tome peccadillo. onnmMkl.fi aha. aoor your rlaage to. ward a daughter, Mate or eoo, pray ceaee Begin not at tha next door, but srtthia your own home; then your use I neighbor will take eome Mosk In yourrighu Oape May's taamuhlty from wreck see by ths lam storm kaa favorably effected real aetata and given u early boom to tha renting of cottages It la really the enly pkntw along the coaat but that baa lost large aactkna of ocean front. The bmdherala hlgk and eecun from the r*" f"llfc""* ™*3r A M Ifi lit li^ri^d^Ptet Churcb, Sr. J men 111 I morning conveyed the Jeyfal tang. I that his toe. Horatio, Jr., -ffffW— I anil koeqnlX- vL jiasbtad o—n be they Imnms mmtenka. or pnManal men. ■retro— 0ed tall., nsrvraUrvaml, rod ■beeld support the enterprise byererr ■eras* thetr power, Chpe May has Mg trnmOillm lot improrantarl, and ad aib tedj'^alij01 u »Tto jua'll"' ** "~"1 **" pl*"*

| A. B. Utile and W. H. Hewitt hare Charles H. Edmunds, Esq., waa down W# are Indebted to Mrs A J. Onfflth for files of Los Angeles papers , General Seweli, of CUnden, U reeu- : petal leg down at (Ud Point Cotnfort. John Utile la getting ready to stick hla feet under his own table In u Elm Ira - street cottage. | Brother Ludlam, of Sea Isle City Times la -o more Into new end com. . modloui quarters , Ben Johnson ud Mim Florence Band in the alghu at the Philadelphia Grand Open Bouse last week. Sept. J. O. W. Haven, of Coast Ufa I Baring service, 4th District, waa at the ' Lafayette on Thursday erening. , At the Ebbitt are G. Y. Able, Balti, more; B: Bardaley, John A Lonabaugh, Philadelphia; L B. Hornet, New York. ^ . We are pleased to note that Mrs waa down during the week. She a IB probably open a first-class boarding cottage a little later along In the year. Rer. Mr. Tlndley goes lo Odessa, Delaware, to be Informs us Hla threeyears pastorate here Is fragrant withes life In which no one cu find any Trainer James Itobinson, of Princegoo, says that the Cape May Base Ball Club will i tart In to play Just aa soon aa the neUagrn- dose. l lMlUfi lUlBWHF It In mind to build in Athletic Park, permanent accommodation n^the^ Pastor Mace baa submitted a plu lo of Trustees of hla church for the ud beantlfying the Interior of the main audience room ud The gentlemen of . the Board bare approved the plu, ud the work of the improvement will soon be underBamuel Tobias Wagner ud wife, of Pa.; John M. Walker ud wife, F. H. Beatlle ud wife, Philadel- ; H. Reynolds, Mrs G. P. Reynolds, Q. L. S. Reynolds ud H. M. ud wife. New Haven, Connecticut, are at the Lafayette. Prank Willing Leach made his escape the office seekers which bare been

blockading him In at Washington, ud ° wu resting a part of the week at the II borne of his pfirents In thla dty. From r hla care-worn look it may be safely e Judged that the army of place hunters L are wearing the patience out of him. - No one cu blame btm for using some e ray rigorous Anglo Bex cm In reference , - to tbem aliould be feel like doing Ik . , Sporting Notes. 1 Harry M. Kennedy, Cape Mey'a sue- [ - ceaafnl sprinter, la at home, ud win take a hud In Ibe field sports of next ( ' summer's meeting In the park. " Hopa " Laird, of Yale fame, rialled , I bis alma mater some lime since, ud the "tear out" the boys gave Mm wu some- > , thing great. Mr. Zoph will be the dub's . j mascot tbia year. Blx of the crack Princeton College J team, which beat New York, the world [ beaters, on Wednesday, at Jersey City, 1 by the score of 8-fi, wilt report for duty , [ at Athletic Park about the middle of [ Harry W. John, our moat effldent ' manager, hu already arranged thirty j " games for this season with the beat amateur duba. Harry says he win show " the boys a good article in the way of ball this summer. ' The Cape May Base Ball Club, la addtiloa lo tbe neat lull of white and , black, in whiph they attained notoriety | last summer, tbia year wUl bars a , | change suit of dark Hue ud critpaon. . UJgjdes la derived from tbe Baltimore ( dub, wbiclfWtaCJhlt st> le suit lut era- , 1 My. W. W. Perrett, of the 8chti)ft&- - , Athletic Club, who wu a con. . > In tbe C. M. C. A. C. sporu . I last summer, ud who won tbe 190 - yard handicap dash against Cope land, i amateur champion. wUl aga'n be found t tbe turf In "89. >-r. Perrvtt won . several medals after training at tbe Cape , i summer, and Is a sprinter destined i lo rank. among tbe lira In amateur r > We publish a correct Hat of tbe nine , > which wUl represent tbe Capes Ibis Beein the base bell ereoa. These pay- , i are the beat amateurs In tbe counqr, f I ud will make Ike best of tbem hustle. ( : Sterne ud Upton, of Andorer, t I Amu ud Brokaw, of Princeton ; and Lansing, of tbe University of Penna.; First Base, Due, of . Prinoeton ; Second Base, McConkey, of Yale ; Shortstop, Campbdl,of Harvard; Third Base, Moarry, of Prinoeton; Fielders, Durrdl, Walla ud K nickerbockar, all of Princeton t Harry Ken- . nedy wm ad U scorer. ( I '

c Oueedy and Hand are about oom plat , lng Wm. Essen's hudsomeOceu street . cottage. It will add much to tbe looks - of tkla part of the town, u It la really t one of tbe handsomest buildings of Its - neighborhood. This elegant structure e hu thirteen rooms, bard wood finish, 1 hot and cold water, elegant bath room, tending to make houee keeping a dalight. The carpets, which are beautiful in design, ud substantial of quality, ' are from Depuj'a; tbe furniture wu saleded In excellent tufa from VanSolver's big stores. Gape Island Qu Company did the plumbing and gu ' fitting, and A. C- GUe tbe painting and freeooing. Tbe exterior la very unique, and quite unlike uy other In tosrn. A handsome tower adds grace and dignity to its Ocean street front, and deep bay windows put a finished look on its Huglma street side. The improvement s will fa! calbe neighborhood of 99000. ' Mrs. Captain Andrew Scull, of (lamden. ud daughter, Mrs. Doctor Hlg- ' bee, of Philadelphia, bare hero spending a few days with their Chpe May ktna ' folk, Maik Scull and family, Mrs-ScuU wu a Mna Kelly In her days of single f lilsuiilnnsi, end the daughter of Mis. cffW tbe Cape M«y sea faiing people , of years ago. when she kept a boarding > bouae, which wu to many of then a , real home, for Mis. Kelly wu ever j ready to care for tbem In sickness and : In health. She hu long since paurd to ■ bet reward la tbe Better Land. Captain I flrnil It e Whw nf Mark end 1a a sen 1 ceaafnl ud brainy seaman, taring no- , quired a competence by hla Utt and Industry. The Wan bopes thu Mm. Beun and ta. daugbuj tar. uJoy«i r tMJrtripBotta auetde. i John Thomas if "tbe Cretka. com- , plaiu that ta in required to watch the I matronly hot and keep her oat of tbe I .csrdu; see that the altttng (OOU ta I mfatr Uad en bat neat, and at tta same ' SZ5JSS3E-,X."~'»." ■ Uiriwr riw 1, tae H, , «,!•«,. o™w, 'L1SAJ5^

balts. « Rutherford's spring opening toJay. It costs 97 to protest a note .in Los ™ Angeles.. ^ Scientists uy that a roach hu over Jersey fanners are setting out tnelr I Gape May begins to put on her spring * suit of emerald hut n Stlllwell Shaw's Improvement to his bouse will soon be completed, ty Ed. Holmes' cottage adds much lo tbe n- appearance of its neighborhood. Angleaea Hotel Is 10 be under tbe id management of Mr. Bowman, Jr. ta Tbatunefnl bull frog rends West Cape May air on fine moonlit evenings. »» The Warn la by odds tbe moat comi® plete county newspaper. 91 per year. James T. Ballcy. blackamlth ud bone shoer, new Cape Ialud bridge, on pike, l, Joseph Hall, Jr., blacksmith ud " horscahocr, Turnpike, near Cape Island bridge. L The Ebbitt U a delightful stopping M place, being under 'roost competent mu8 agetnenh Bamaboro residents are uxloua'r i- waiting for tha opening ud grading of Eimlra street. " It la now contddertil tbe right thlny • j to farntah a frame for tbe photograph i you give away, i- Now la tbe time to arrange for jour i 11 future happiness 1 y subscribing for tbe • • S,'L;i-\Vet:k!y WkHb , n Foa Bau— A merry-go round or ca- :, rouaal, In good order, Inquire of Frank _ ® rtj^lb, Harriaburg, Pa. St ~~ — ^young lady refers to tbe time she 0 spends In front of her looklnrclaaa u - Tbr baggage-smasher Is oiling hit f 1 muscle ud preparing for rounds with ' two story seaside trunks. 1 Photograph gallery to rent on Beach ' '• avenue. Apply lo WlBlam King, No. 191 Arch street, Philadelphia. tf 1 ' The Old Folks Concert will be re- ' 1 pealed at National Hall on Saturday - evening with change of program. Sea clams ud alar fishes hare been ' - washed on the strand by tbe tbousud 1 - by tbe recent tidal and ware action. Joseph P. Henry Is patting 1L H. 9 Seattle's Beach avenue cottage In ele- 1 1 gant shape by repainting and freecoing. 1 It la said on tbe street that Walter 9 Roeemu will soon commence the bulid1 lng of several tenement houses In Barns- ■ Law makers who never saw the aea in - its ugry moods begin to think that , ■ pilots don't bare the easy Ume they

Wasn't that entertainment a daisy tbe other night 7 Well, they're going to repeat R tbia Saturday evening at No- - lions! Hall. 1 Peculiar la medicinal merit ud won1 derful cores Hood's Saras parllla. Now Is tbe Ume to take It, for now It will do | the most good. It may be economically done at thfi of1 ficcs of J. Henry Edmunds, No. 80 , Washington atreet. H. W. Wiley, tbe Government chcrn- , reports two years experiments In sorghum sugar making at Rio Grande , May county. - ' Ye Olde Folkes' entertainment wUl repeated tbia Saturday evening at ' National Hall. Tickets of admission IS . i cents, Reserved seats 35. An elect loo for First* Lleutant of Com. I pany II. will be held on Saturday ere- | ning In the armory. Ll Colonel Geo. i H. Cbeerer wm preside. Compuy H. baa more new members . on Its roll thu uy other of tbe 6th Re- i gtmccl at tbe last quarterly returns, and , alio sbosved a larger gain. < A- R. Gordon, the accommodating kaa a stand at Ibe comer of I ud Jackson streets. Hla i charges ere very moderate. i ~ — MfiT Jane wiahee to know If It b not i comm»IC' ber to wear a corsage of aibutiil. - "Pi "B® 1 bad better oonault John Thomas. - ! Tbe matter of shade pavilions la like - a big Interrogation point In the pith of i public Improvement. Are we le hare ] 1 tbem, or are we not to bare tbem f i Tbe fashionable woman when she of soft leather ud with so few bones that It ta Utile stiller thu a budage. If you WUl the county newa the ee nilweekly Wxtx will give It to you fresh ibe towns and villages of the couo- 1 ty. lta the bra 91 dollar's worth In the ( A W Springer ud son, buDderXnd contractors, CapolMay Point. Tbb ' firm attends promptly to all business committed to It by nomresldant property 1 owners tf Repairs on Ml. Vernon Company's ■ tract, where tbe beach storm did a little 1 damage, are about complete, making things look Just aa though nothing bad happened. I. nappenta.

H The style of advertising aa conducted 3 by tbe Wans maker stores baa begun to j be taken at its worth by other eetabllahu, menu. We note a number of targe T houses with editors. Mr. Charles Needles has Juat stocked his Washington street store with new t, goods suitable for Ibe Cape May trade. He cu fit you out from hat down to Sea clams by the thousand liare been j washed bare by recent high tides and heavy sun. In some places betweu j here ud SeweUs Point Ussy fairly pare , tbe bars so dose are tbey together. ^ Charles Foulk, carriage painter, Turnpike near Use bridge, ta a flrsbdaae re i liable mechanic, who will do you a Job j ol work creditable to hla bare ud skill. . Let hlmjiut your road carnage in order , -before the bogy season. t Oliver Smith has hla Beach avenue I cottage ready for summer tenant- It baa been put la first-daae order with all i- modem Improvements. Mr. Smith baa really a handsome property and one I which la unsurpassed In location. , a Wanamaker A Brown ar« out in tbia | II Issue af tbe Warn with u attractive ; e spring announcement of their excellent | - stock of men and youth's dothlng. The . e aonable goods which will command , g rrady sale.

a The Oriental and Occidental Tea Core ' r pany. Burling Slip, Nlw York, la pine. ' i lng on the market the very choioest " P*°T Usemto be, aa may be j Every mu who suacodata tnctlned to 1 d ascribe afl tha credit to fata ahrewdnesa. t ability and Industry. Bat If be should d fail othare are mire to gtt tbe bhune, or It arm be luck, drcumreacee of fate which have dona U. ( " Samuel H. BmVih has taken the store i ® No. fifi Washington street, where he wlB 1 e attend to fine work In repairing watchaa * ^tB^w2l^bS!MA^SSJ!,S i waa eaz&yed on ray particular week. ( Lost.— From Ooabm creak, a sturgeon ' i The Joy halls rug yraarlay in this ,

j ^ -S>bouf fh« Sounij. M Dlaia creek. Rock flail are here. ' -r AJlle Shaw will eooo leave hta preaent I realdenee. if Tbe aloop Agnes, went ashore at Dividing Creek Saturday, fi Owing to the scarcity of flab in tba I bay, ftah hawka are in tbe ponds. While we are enjoying the blessings that Bod has given us, let ua not forget " tba poor of our village. . Tba music will be very select at Ibe , • Mite ud Literary 8ocwty entertainment on Friday evening. Don't fall to be | R. It. Corson has gone to Maryland 1 c after a load of oyater plants. ' ' i. Somen Townaend ud wife are now 1 d Installed in their new foaltkm at tha 1 toll-bridge. Cape Lucius Corauu bade farewell to g hla family on Tuesday, sod entered ) i. again upon the ae-faring life. £ ■ Tbe old favorite hone belonging to 1 r Mrs. Henry Young, Jr., died on Wedf nevday morning after a short illness. Elton 8. Corson relumed to the Unl- ' vcrsity at Lcwisbutg on Wednesday i after a two weeks vacation at home. Harry S. Douglass came up oa Tues- * r day night for a brief visit. We are al9 glad to welcome him among ua. * [ K. P. Thompson ud wife spent s at South Seavillc. 5 , CapL A. R. Ludlam, of West Cape , May, was In town on Tuesday. o Miss Julia Towusend ud Mrs. Ella fi i Scull -visited Dcnnisvllle on Wednesday. , Mr. Swain Corson waa elected super- o lnteodcut of the M. A Sunday School li i on Monday night. n Mrs Warden Janney, of Philadelphia, aud Mrs. George Baxter, of Camden, . tbe gusts of J. W. Grace. Mrs. Mary Sayre ud son George, of Clermont, was In town on Wednesday 1 visiting her mother, Mrs. Jue Cham- " I plon- . Mr. Downs Vanamu baa returned 1 from bis voyage to Rio Janerlo. He ; wUl remain at home while the schooner 0 ta unloaded and repaired. ^ Arbutus la plentiful in our village. We are glad to see that Miss Mary M. b Carll la able to go out. t! We ought to have a brass bud ud a base boll club to make things ltvclv- h With a coat of palntgBlr. John Bur. n genson's bouae would be one of the finest 9 in South Dennis. d

3 Miss Katie Boyle ud Mrs. B. Fonno- n " gu, of Philadelphia, were tbe guests of Harry Boyle thla week. v Lost— A green gingham sun-bonnel. » ' Finder will please return to the woman T 9 who lost her ben some time ago. Capt. Aaron Nickm*op,of the schooner A ' Haule Nlekenon, la with his family h * while bla vessel is unloading in Phils- si delphta. p Malcolm Ludlam returned to his h ' studies at Rutgers College, at New u 1 Brunswick, oa Tuesday, after a short fs 9 stay with hlspsretua. . cola spring. T ' .« 1 Mr. J. Bea leads at the Spring for „ 1 raising early peas. „ Dr. Ell Wales, who has been confined u . to his bed lot over a week, Is, we ore ■ pleased to note, able to be out of doors u The funeral services of Mr. EDla i Hushes, whose death occurred on Mon- ■ dsy night last, look place yesterday, n 1 (Friday). Interment In Cold Spring I'uimeliaj. Mrs. David 8 wain, who bos been suf- 0. 1 faring from a severe attack of pneu- „ ■ monls for tba past two weeks. Is slowly recovering under the skillful Ireeimenl „ t of Dr. Marry, of Cape May. 0| 1 held at llie Cold Spring church ou last ,, Sahtuilh on account of the unfavorable w : weaQfaf... They wDl»take place lo. I morrow rnidfttBC- Sermon, "On tbe t Words of Christ* -Sttvlcee at the „ eliapel <n the evening. ' ' Fishing Creak. ? We hear ram ore of a new railroad. The late storm did mnch damage lo b' fish pounds. | Mrs. Ellis Shaw ta sick wlih tbllia u ; The tide rises ud falls In the Mora- 19 Star, on Shaw's beach. " I Fishing CreeVt trade- mark, tbe king " crab, hu made lu appearance. Charles Matthews and WlUllm Holmes '■ 1 took a buggy ride lest Wednesday night. d Farmers are not allowing uy gnu to 11 , under their feet these pleasant " , days. J» Mra. Sarah Shaw ud Mrs. Annie Me- ,D | Keu drove to Cape May City recently d on a shopping tour. S' I Fishing Creek U rejoicing over the , arrival of the king eraba. Snipe, calico ■* backs and robin bmuted varietlea, fol- 01 ! low in their wake, to feed upon their 1* eggs, which Ihcy deposit In tbe loose 01 I send of tbe Bay shore. h< The captain of the Morning Star, who u reported hta boat and nets lost, hu not fc , fared so badly u be thought. Hs hss ta found ell of hla boats and nets, and ,c strange to relate, ihree targe sturgeon were found tangled np In the nets, while K some of tbe crews fishing with all tbe skill possible have not caught a single fish.

Cnpw May Point. Rev. E i gar Page Stiles will preach la 9 Use chapel ou Sunday evening next. Cspl. Eldredge hu hla new fishing ' skiff pluked, and win soon be ready 9 Dr. Isaac Fogg, of Philadelphia, wu 1 don on Monday and engaged Thomu 1 Chester to top aoD kna and make other 1 Improvements. 9 The recent storm did no damage at Ibe Point Tbe wind on Saturday last 9 a gala. The aea wu rough, but 9 tbe tide wu not more thu ordinarily 1 high, so there wu no danger of any > washout Opening services at Ibe Beadle Me1 mortal Chapel Cape May Point, on Sen. day afternoon U i o'clock. Preaching . Rev. J. L. Lendta. All are ray cordially invited to be present , Near the Mount Vernon town tbe tide run oveg tbe beach and washed the ; sand on D. B. R. R. track so that the - Jivaeydipot BiwJmbOwere missed , until workmen cleared off the sand. Tbe catch of etorgaon fata b not ex. i tensive u vet One of Ike boats with , emu In broke eflrifl end want out in the bay, bat wu luoky enough to get 9 near a schooner to catch a Hoe, and quarters on bor until the storm I abated, and then be put back for tbe | shore. i Lade arrivals at tbe Qw House thla . week are. Mia. W. H. Brown. A J. I France, Dr. J. B. Fogg, Dr. Wilson. . Cot Bote. Mrs. D. Haddock. Mrs. W. , Foe Sua: The property known as the :SS spta&gS&s W S&hz&ra

. W—t Cnpe'Mav. Daffodils are In bloom. Gbaa. Teal speat Tuesday In Phlladd- I . Bessie Fester bu been visiting friends I at tba county seat, tbe past week. hu moved In Ibe Duke bouse on York ' Work ta well advanced on tbe large 3 hotel which lata be erected on the ML Vernon tract by tbe elephant | Tbe washout in tbe Turnpike, caused I the rapid flowing of the water, which ' recently tat off, la being filled In. t Rev. G. H. Reeves sru a delegate to ) tbe annual meeting of tbe Bridgetan a district held In Clayton, Wednesday. Soma of our big girls, who graduated, t [ tbe boys of this place "Are nut; l brats, and that tbey Uke the Island boys c , beat." t Oreen Creek. , Tbe M. A Banday achool ta prepar. yg for u Euter service. t j Whooping cough hu made lta appear. " among the children. ' ( Harry Foster la on Ibe sick IlsL Miss May Crasrford ta also very 111. C Ralph Scbellenger spent Saturday ud Sunday under the parental roof. li . Japbet W. IJojed, of Diu Creek, waa Iff this village on Saturday last. 1 Mrs. Mary Soffe, of Cold Spring, Is p visiting her Jauchtcr, Mrs. Barry Fos- . ter-i- - in I, | i is SMS 1 SUaa Dm Miller hu been visiting her a stater. Mrs. Herbert Edmunds, of Cape City. n Dame Rumor aaya there la ta be an. d other wedding of one of Green Creek's daughters In tbe near future. e One of tbe boats fishing for sturgeon a off Delaware Bqy, parted herrable dur- 1 the gale and went adrift with eleven on board. 8 — Ooaan view? — ' Mrs. A Cole ta visiting bor parents, ,, Dr. ud Mrs. Wav. Mrs. Mary Price is spending s few , weeks in Philadelphia. b Mrs. Homers D. Howell wUl start for e on Friday of this week. j Tha re are plenty of trampa seen in „ village enroute for Sea Isle City. t Miss Auule T. Smith Is very poorly, [ Andrew Walklns wu in the neigh- p borhood on Thursday, stopping a little a time at &• P.O. „ Dan I!o earth is giving S. T. Coleman's e house a fresh coat of paint .which adds f much to Its appearance- _ Adolph Edwards la visiting at l'hlla- ( delphta and other places. E. T. Colo- \ is releiving htm at O. V. , Miss Nancy irowcr, who hu been c visiting at A T. Y'oungs, for the put g week has returned to her home at ^ E. C. Cole wiU resume his teaching at o school next week, much to j pupil's delight, though Uicy hare a y regard for Mr. Priest, and ap- q predated his goodness very much. They (; havo a jeellug for thair old teacher that The Providence hu not been reported a yet ud hope la being abudoned. Mrs. J. J. Gandy la nearly frantic at the a; supposed loss of ber eldest son, Ed- > ward. A vessel hu been reported as seen upside down, with railroad ties b floating about her. Tbia may bare been c tbe Providence.

Sea Isle City. Mrs. Emma Von, of Ocean View, i registered at the Rosedale cottage on I Monday. Helling vessels to the number nf forty fifty were noticed in' a fleet off shore i recently. i Miss llella Fisher, of ScavUle, wu i welcomed by her Bea Isle acquaintances I on Tuesday. - Light home keeper J. H. Reeves is i always faithful In hla attention to duties i atttmllgrt station. ^ ' returning" tUfoUowTg ' ChaA A Lynch, our popular Jeweler, . almost every day lu I order that he mly-gWj-Wa txtenaivc ] Tbe lut storm bu proved of value to I dty, as a nut quutlty of aud has I which wUlaffordPa great protrataH from ! U^edraructlve billow, of uy recurring . CapL a A Bmlth, of the Towuend'. . Life Baring Station hu decided to . furniture of Prospect I taf *Muy'ldr,htar0fonlrt ! regret tbe change, u he wu a t There wu a very plea^l rarprtae | party at tbe home of Rev. C. B. Ogden t Monday evening. Tbe friend, of the i ' f'aatfff* T tartT ' the young putorsnd hta^traaln- ] lng slater, who la miatreu at tbe par- 1 [ Angleaea. 1 Two cases of domearic infelicity are j causing much talk here. \ cwusiug mucu ULS uere. ■

A L. Conner, Cape May's sub ud i blind mu, wu here on Tuesday. , George Eager , shoe binder, of Osr- [ mutown, la on a visit to George Enta. Building operations are brisk, ud several new cottages are to-be built - i right away. i J. J. Stunner, Jr., ami Ben Huklna , ' caught eighty floe rock flak In two hours ' on Wednesday. Mr. Man hu a large torn of mu at | : work on tbe new railroad, and ta mok- ; lag good progress. : Mayor Keats, of Somen Point, repre- 1 ■ sen ting the Atlantic ud Golf Wrecking Co.. registered u tbe Hereford House ■ on Wednesday. James A Taylor, of Cape May City, c I wu here Is tbe Interest of the Reading and New Jersey Southern's proposed 1 , new railroad enterprise'. j The schooners Roxanna Hand and J. , i Taylor, gad ibe sloops Campbell, Pearl, . Bell and Fanny, have reported here for ] W. H. Garrison, of DenalirlUe, sru , down Tuesday, and contracted with I Messrs. Soffe A Hand for. |»e building ' of his new cottage it Msccviilc. ! Mayor Hewitt effected the final transfer of bla cottage on Pennsylvania are- ] oue, ta Tbomu Corson on Wednesday, at Morgu Hand's office. Court House. Tba well known fiahing experts, N. ' A Long, Ben. Long. Louis Nelson and Qua Nekton, of New York, are making I their headquarters at tbe Hereford, t They are going to fish then waters for ' a New York firm tha earning season, having brought (heir boats and tackle t Joseph Hall. Jr., offsra lor mi, a lot of etagi. and double farm wagon, of his < own make. They are warranted taglre }

Town.end'e Inlet. Many amafl building, were ltod low - tbe lata gale. Captain William Springer spent lut ; ■ Sonday with hta family. Charles Rioe, It ta said, will purchue. ! i a new hone In the near future. . t Mtas Mary Hereon, of DeutayHle, ! spent part of Ibe week with her friend, I i Miss Pbobe Abrema. ' Tbomu Kataa wia try hla hud In the j I Hta henery la already boilL i CapL Wm. Springer la adding more to hta neat cottage by a coat of ! I paint Mills* Boo, of Court nouae, i tbe painters. Mra. Ludlam, of Swain Station, hu i a rey.iklllful music teacher, j All who desire leasona would do weU to - i call and see her. Mra. Busu Falrlam la i the only scholar she bu at tbia writing. • W. A VanBDder lost a valuable cow i thla week. ' II. J. Coreon Is shipping cord wood to I Ooeu-City. Sallie Williams visited Iriends at House tbia week. Mra. H. YanGilder ud daughter Salpaid the county atal a visit Tuesday. CapL Cornelius Smith arrived home Monday night, his vessel now being in ^ Owing to the sickness of stage driver , Drexel, Ed. Itoss now holds the ribbons ud ta managing affairs. a meadows, fields ud causeways, to un- J dergo a perioil of inundttlon. Mtas Victoria Creamer who bos been enjoying u extended visit in Camden t ud adjacent towns returned borne < Wednesday erening about fortv of ( Gertrude Coreoo's friends sssem. r bled at bor residence for a grand social \ lime. A1 had arrived by 9 o'clock when f hllaritiee were turned ou. All seemed t loth' to loose bla or ber share. Those who delighted to trip the fantastic toe had the opportunity In unison with Blackman. Refreshments were announced at 18, when the same unlimi- I ted interest wu manifested u had been , the games. After satisfying their utmost desires lu this direction, the com- t pany entered into another short seriss i ol amusements. Tbe guests finally bad < Gertrude good night expressing ^ thanks for the good time tbey bad , enjoyed. Among those present were _ Edgar Vote and wife. Richard Vols ud wife, Hattie VanGilder, Bertha Van- ] Glider, Mrs. Haonah VuGUder. Bailie i Mxa. Deborah VuGUder. ' Amy VuGUder. Mra. J. Corson, I'rtscUla VuGUder, F.zma Godfrey, Lids , Fleta Godfrey, Messrs. Par. < meniua Corson, Ilufas Budd, James 8. ' Bmlth, Klcr Camp, Joe Eldredge, Jr.. Enoch Madera. Harry Toung, {Enoch Ed. Ross, Homers Ross, Uriah Thos. Huff, Walter Voss, iAlie j P. W. James The singing of the birds here hss been t suspended during Ihc-northcaslcr. ] Mtas Lilly Drew, of Philadelphia, if j spending a few days with her friend, ' Col. Geo. W. Bmlth. Everybody falls In love with Avslon's beach, and forest of lovely ■ cedars, hollies ud great oak trees. Tbe new R. 1L bridge that is nearly completed, stood It nobly, ud proved that It will be a success, a/It lias withfinished state. It wlU be much stronger when finished,

y Hotel Avalon is for sale. Here is a r grand chance for some ous. It was a raUroad, and the first year. What may • expected of It in lta second summer with t first-class railroad tunning near a aonable. We all hope that som7 firstclass mu like our old friend, A. P. Hil- • dralh, wUl get It ud run it ell the rear. •. It will pay big. n from the W. C. T. Uof tbTad inst.ta e valuahlo paper, how it « thai a " ff.trojtTq! the. church, after promising o do everything ho -SUlainand s forward the interest of Christ's kingdom U cu turn around and work to sustain the n cause of the Devi) on earth ? We ang swered that they say their constituents s question asked, "Who do Christians o owe their first allegicncc ta, Ood or ;. Old Boreas hi. been trying hta "hud U again at a northeaster the early part of 11 ful In aud lng tha wind over Armlon at edd ccau'ta a^terribie ngaud loofrt " Huntington was Ibe am tractor that '- the Pacific IMU stkbe rate of one mile per day.. He ud and Mr. C.'orbln, It ta said, represented over 9200,000,000. are looking after tbe Interests .of tbe Reading A R. that is to ran to Cape 0 There were also at Rockwells, Phillip Armour, Chicago; Hon. John A 1 Storm, Dec rer. Col.; Frank Thompson. Morton, Pa.; Jos. Wells, president 7MUe Beech Company; Geo. J. Hummel, ' president Avalon Beach Improvement Compuy; Wharton Barker, II. C. Bar1 ker, W. A Kelly, Philadelphia. These , gentlemen represented at leas! uother hundred million dollars, to you see there waa u array of capita] very tcL s dom assembled together on the Allutlc ■ coast. They all declared themselves captivated with Avalon. They also enjoyed tbe fury of tbe terrible storm on • Banday last, a treat they seldom bed. - They aU very very reluctantly left this morning for home, with tbe promise ta As mercury will eurely destroy the sense . of smell and completely derange tbe [ whole system when entering it through 1 the mucus surfaces. Such articles should never be used except on prescrtptlotw from reputable physicians, aa the dam. • age they will do are ten fold to the good t !Mta5^!U£Efa^S J. Cheney, Toledo.!)., contains no mcrcury, ud ta taken Internally, and acta 1 directly upon tbe blood and mucin euri faces of tbe system. In buying Hall's ; , Catarrh Cure be sure you get the genu. ' Inc. It ta taken Internally ud made In : Toledo, Ohio, by F. J. Cheney * Co. boSm°'d by dragsJ*u' pr,M 75,cU- V ] ' The Homlleat Man In Caps May i As well aa tbe handsomest, and others j ere Invited to call on uy druggist ud 1 1 getjVse e trial bottle QfKemtJs Balsam ! : tbe Threat and Lungs, a remedy i , that ta selling entirely upon lu menu j and ta gutnataed ta relieve and cure all Chronic and Aeuta Oougha, Asthma, , Bronchitis and Consumption. Large > 50 ocma ud 91. 1 Foa Sana— Wm property recently | owned by the lata Andrew A Steveao. I 23* istss-siSsTsi ■ SB RiSSftHS'Jg 1

Wo Qroride'a Future, r Tbe offloerl of tbe Rio Grande Sugar Co. for the ensuing veer ere es follows i . — Jee. P. Boott Preeldent, the sou of the ' Thomas Boott president of tbe Pennsylvania Railroad. Mr. Jee. P. Boott, e. oae of Philadelphia's moot enterpitaing business men. ha contributed hberiL It to many lndnmriea and eoyi this ■ plane should succeed. Wm. 11. HoUta . nee been reelected tieeretary ud Treesand A C. Titard BuperintendebL , J. D. Dal ton wBl Uke cbarga of tbe forming. Thenropoacd plan is to start ' a large orchard, small fruits, ud a vineyard. A C. Tlsard has contracted to raise t three hundred scree of cone for tbe Hughes Sugar Co., be predicts 4 bright ' prospect for augor-rataing In tbe future. We ask tbe qucatton whether there Is i uy truth in the rumor that the Rio Urude Sugar Co. Intend employing ' foreign help, on tho plantation. Mr. wu not at liberie to uy, but si. 1 tured us hotne- labor would be given a trial, if their work proves unsatisfactory foreign labor will thctt be employed r u there must be strict discipline. It looks u though the good old times returned when thousands of dollars WnoLxasu Gaocxns, Puilsds., Pa. ANDES COFFEA Andes coffee is selected ud routed with the greatest of care. It comprises u to comblno strength ud flavor. We pock it in oqc pound packages, wrapped In tin foil paper, which preserves the arums tuuck bettor thu tho ordinary paper wrappers; ud WE OFFER uy one aendTng us sixty (CO) Andes 1 wrappers, with Uicir full name make this offer for the next four monthr. | grade, ud promise you entire satlafacI'iica permanently cured without pain. . Send for circular with reference. 1 fab 1-ly 189 S. 13th atreet, I'hita. A Page Stiles represents reliable fire insurance romps riles in this elty. > His office is in tho Washington House. I opposite the poatofllce. f87-tf ; A subscription to lite Semi-Weekly i for 91 Is tbe very cheapest thing - ; ta the state. Send ta your order for it. 1 Edward B. Rice, agent for Pkiladcl- • pliia and Ncw^Y ork ^ riewspapera, msgs address in this city- Orders left at this ' War in tho ranks of he Wall Paper prices unprccccdcntcd. We get this ta- : formation from the Fidelity Wall Pnjier i deiphia. wlro'liave decided to give the public the advantage nf thia reduction. . gold papers at twelve ud OReco iftr 3)di'frtis(raruis. [HOOPyf "w # S=S=f i good medicine to purify, vlullxe, and enrich -yror Confidence.^ It la reeullxr In that It 1 ^ Booda fiaraaittrilla la sold by all dniqlsu. ' IOO Po99t One Dollar £ GEORGE W. REEVES, Flmber Steal' aM Gu Filter, Cnmps Farnlelred and •«« CP.

■ Heatiii of BiuIGIiih a Specialt;. ® ^ DRAIN P1PX LAID TO ORDER, s JOB8IN0 PROIUTLI ATTKNDRD TO. 3 C'AI'R MAT CITT, B. J. gHERIFF'S SALE. , SS'Ss'SsHsi I ""■Srrhsj.'-k'A'ia.,,, ■ ~»?S3LW&'Mt3S ! I ' gHJwsrrtSiK , r •euSc Oagrssa. weal m fsat ro a peat ror a . i jpSSg

Spring Disorders^ Paine's Celery Compound w. m^mrruu- Purifies the Bloed. iSgSgSSrSsns SZul2ZZ7Z£Z± ins usr to ore with ohhoho ores SJitU. Wanaraaker & Brown again. • TKe Store of the million for Clothing is ready. This Spring is the twenty-eighth at the old corner. We are tied closer .than ever to everybody this season who wants to get the worth of his money in wear and style. You want no more. We are not so extravagant as to promise too much. All we expect to do is — Give you a better money's-worth than anybody else. Because we manufacture the Clothing. Because we take small profits. Because it's the only way to get your trade. Spring Overcoats— full styles to quiet styles: $6.50 to $25.00. Spring Suits — stripes, checks, mixtures. Cheviots, wide wales : $10.00 to $25.00. Bring the dollars you expect ihost for to us. You'll not be disappointed. We are more eager, abler, wiser to serve you. We want to beat last Spring's sales. We do in the clothing. Boys' Clothing from $3. 50 up to the handsomest ■ - suits ever got up. Wanamaker & Brown, Oak Hall, - Sixth and Market, Philadelphia. CARPETS.~ Our Spring Stock o( Carpets now on exhibition and sale, is one ol the largest and choicest we have ever shown. We arc ottering special inducements in the way ol prices. Those lurnishing new homes would do well to consult us. We otter INGRAINS, • at cts. per yard and upwards. 3-PLYS. - at 8; cts. - at cocts. " BRUSSELS, at 85 cts. -VELVETS, - at $1.00 Moquettes, (Mottled), at $1.00 Moquettes, (Figured), at $1.2; WILTON'S • at S1.60 " " " AXM1NISTERS • at $2.00 MATTINGS $4.00 per roll (40 yds.) and upwards. Oil- CLOTHS Irotn 3 to iS ft. wide at prices ranging from 35 cts. to $1.25 per square yard. LINOLEUMS, LIGNUMS, and LIGNITECTS, similar to oil cloth in appearance and very durable. ART SOU A RES, MATS, RUGS, and DRUGGETS in all sizes and prices. SIIUWBPE h GLDTHIER, iisni in un nan --- - ... ^PHILADELPHIA. TWO REALMS — ' Where We Are Rulers. ODD I MP 1 '' were on'>' l'iat large and beautiful $13.00 OrnllVfj i collection — a dozen or more different styles — 0 VERCOA TS I a" wilh satin slccvc lini"8 : thc> nlone would DDVQ' ] The originality and brightness of the designs DU 70 I are what first attracts the eye. And in the clothing "" Also, Unquestionable Authorities in Neckwear, ' Underwear , Hats and shoes , < JACOB REED'S SONS, 918, 920, 922 CHESTNUT STREET, PHILADELPHIA. $3 K, PANC0AST, $3 H Gents' and Boys' Mo<F1NE SHOES!* j 41 North Ninth St., Philadelpeia. Thu Best S3 8hoa ever offered in thie City. On nit at t lee last. $3 CUSTOM WORI ADD BEPAIMX8 A- SPECIALTT. $3

H. S. RUTHERFORD, r 32 Washington Street Cape May City, N. J. 1 1EV STOM, NEW GOODS 10 LOW P1IEB, EVERYTHING IN HOUSEKEEPING LINE. ; Crockery, Wood, Willow and Glassware. JOS. G. BO, YD, ■ rormerlj of xaS Rtrksf Kresi. Teas, GofFees and fine Groceries, No. 102 Market Strast, Philadelphlffi. Fra Wtse—nsitt Uqsevs for FserU, tee. E. BORHEK, PRACTICAL OPTICIAN. ^ PARABOLA SPBCTACUB MK ascrsr'""*0* ^^■■7 UARLRS B. PLAIO, - I - ^ ; ore-". r®w KraSS