Daily Cape May Wave, 29 July 1898 IIIF issue link — Page 1

Reduced Trolley Fares 96 Tickets for $5 I 16 Tickets for $1 8 Tickets for 60c

VOLUME XXXIV.

Round Trip Tickets to Sewells Point or Steamboat Landing : 16 cents.

CAPE MAY CITY, N. J., FRIDAY, JULY 29, 1898.

NO. 24

Every Night this Week-Free Vaudeville Show at Sewells Point-Beginning at 8.30

BREEZES Ffl THE SEA What the Nut Brown Maids Are Doing Along the Strand.

TWAS

miESIEHMI Tbrj Ar

She turned from Defclh with rofnlib “Come Mck when jeu% are riper t wane to pJtjr, 1 want to danoe." Slln Death, “J'ou'll pay the piper. She danced t£fnh*h Joy out lane* of

Her lore had warmed a riper! From friend* e*tr*ii£ed ahe turned••Dear Death. Dome, now I'll pay the piper." .

Up to date wa hare reoetred do 1sformallOD that will throw any lUht on that rad bathiDB rail. The »3 50 1* In

not claim It aooe we will gtre it to the •odety for ''The Buppreeuop of Qlrl* Id Bed Bulla." Yeaterday waa ehUdJen'* day on the •trend and the water waa full of UUle tote On no day thl* *e*M>n ha* ao many younytten been notioed rplathin(, Jumping and wallowlny around in the rarf and they teem bent on doing their bed to fracture a lung by •creaming at the top o! their roicei. it waa a picture of chlldith abandon and If we only had the apace to draw a pen picture of the acene aa It waa I am rare you would appreciate It Aa ooe man remarked yeeterday, "It aeem* to me that ereryone bathe*, from the age of two to eighty-two," Ye*. g that. There la aa old in olghty-aU year* old who ha* Lh In front of Shield'* erery morn- % regularly and with hi. long, mow. while beard, draw hat and blue bathing rail with white dripea he certainly pre Benia a picture*que appearance. The a trend may not be jud the place to learn to ride a wheel, yet a o! people take adeantage of the hard beach and other, for their don their bathing

lady ark him to go Into bathe, am after dreeling for the rarf he come* out of the bath houae and Hod* another mu Ooating bar around In the water • left out In the cold. Thi* la Jud what happened at the beach on be* Tueeday, and now the young lady wonder* why the young mu doe* not any more. She will know now.

be found me of the leading belle* of a number elite*, and while nooe of them wou rn to It, oh. dear, no, they are nen ele** all trying to thine brighter thi the other*. Tua Basn Mas.

i teem to bare a great amount of trouble with your p< per thl* ran 1* It ao that a cottage party told you If you left that ahaet called 'The Star" on hi* porch any mom that be I die you, a* be did not wut hi* en to aee ttf If thi* 1* true he ought to be driven out of the town, for re doing tba bod you know bow. Wouldn't it be adrlaable for you to tell through your column* that you are not a •per man, and that you are doing at you can. Thl* would aaea the people from blaming you for not getting out a better paper. Wa all feel aorry for you from the bottom of our heart*, but Aaron keep up courage. re u ooe thing you can tdl them, that you are good on a •pcech, a* wa know thl* by the lad time the acboo'.* heir cooTenlioo in the Method Id h, at Cap* May, for when you read your • pcech of! mod all the people dtbng on the front *eat beard you. i aeemed to be confuted when you e reading your tpaeoh, became you your place ao many time*, but the pie on the front teat didn't mind „ for they thought it waa very nicely written. 1 underttand you fell mortified became aome people la the back part of the church went to deep, but you ■houldot mind thl*, became thl* happen* in ohurch when a good mlnlilcr t* preaching.

good of the expectant nailer. A* contcqucnce of their work event* of attractive character ar

well filled yeaterday with bather* and It waa aald thi ter wa* more pleaaant than at any le prtviou* thi* aeaaon. The atte n of many bather* wa* attracted i antic* of a trio of vary attractive I*, all of them more or lea* pmmlitly known In Philadelphia'* •odd life, who gave an-impromptu exhibition of aquatic .kill that woe much admiration. They ware attired In natty blue trimmed with white, at chic faabloo. The three gtrta .warn almoel to the end of the pier and back again, oeemlngly withit an effort, and after thl* Indulged in ha&mtte' ram along the ■trend, preparatory to retiring to their Goth home*:

re Hop.

Mr. and Mr*. J. W. Stone, of Philadelphia, came to the Lafayette yeaterday to paaa aeverd week*. Lawrence J. Porter and Daniel Porsr, Jr., former oottagen at Uape May, re claying at the Windsor. Mr*. Marcy, wife of Dr. Frederick william Marcy, of Camden, 1* a gueat of cottage friend* In thl* city. One of Bdem't, M. J., prominent and leading legd practitioner'*, Mr. J. O. cion, 1* a gueat at Ooogrea* HalL Congreu Hall 1* entertaining Ml** A. Ill vine Webb, a beautiful young lady and a great aodety belle of Bdllmore. The Congrea* Hdl ragtatm ahow* that Mr. Andrew Hartal 1* *ojburnlng hotel Mr. Her tel k a retired

Two young men who retide In g*y New York recently arrived In thl* city, and ere noticed on the aanda

to be devellaa. Inttead of danang night, they aat on the plana a amoked while the girl* oaat Inviting look* and made eye*. It wa* no go, howtvar, and then alveU known aodety lady vary promptly eat on the young men good and hard. We are now wall to a*c If they will be good In the future. Mr*. W. K_ Barclay ha* loot none of her eolhmtaeSc love for lh* rarf bath, that raatored to her the boon of health yean ago. Mr*. Barclay la a lady of culture and on* of lh* ataunch Cape May** friend*.

A victoria drawn of black* cam* dashing up the auand at full tilt yeaterday m lag hour. If the two very pretty girie, who lolled Indolently iuide, wtabed to attract attention they certainly ad, aa for a abort time they centra of all eye* lha war hu given lot* of people an excuse for not going to Europe tbla rammer after talking about it all winter, and knowing well enough that did not expect to go. But what has this get

large number of collagen and I friends mingled with the gunta 6f and participated with that a ions freedom to which the ge aanagement of lb* Stockton ha* accustomed them. The plan**, before the muric commenced were literally crowded with distinguished looking gantlemen, bandiomely gowned and beautiful women and pramixlng young representative* of the riling generation. The delightful * trains lof music, howdrew thl* crowd Into the ball

again filled by those who, unlD t c unabm to secure admittance, or Morgan proved hlmaelf fully equal to the occasion, and Professor A. -- Loomia lent the scene, by hi* preex, aa air of distinguished but Informal grace. The great crowd*

and. while *om* went to take In lh* sights of the Delaware Bay and Steamboat Lending, quite a number want to Sewells Point. At lh* Utter place they ivideoce at the aopartie* of yacht* and enjoyed excellent yachting.

Ooogiem Hall, on the evening of August C, will witnam the grandest n thi* aeaaaa'* history of that popular hotel. The grand testimonial

ter did not accompany her, nave not noticed the other young lady

Becjunln Caldwell Jinks, nailed for short 'Terry," a young man who U at preaanlTn Philadelphia, but wboee heart

eat of lady tether* last ae noted ter bar love of the

• on* of the fair-

Mil* Alida Vanns, of tb* Cart Rosa Opera Comp my. and Mile Zueda, of the Royal Academy, London. Both of the will render several selection* and telam wiU also

III TIE SHIM MEL Items of a Personal Nature which ^ will Interest AIL THE COTTAGE AID HOTEL GUESTS are Hlaylnr at lh*

well known musical author* •Lying at-Gape May 1* Charles Pusrner, who U passing the summer at lh* Crcs-

vau. --

isa Lydia Wbchnn, of Cape May Point, 1* seen every day In the aurf. charming bruneUe and a beaug the many beautiful young at Congrea* Hall are MU* a & Speech! and her friend, Mia* Ida Stager.

Lafayette'* nn

guest* 1* Mr. R. Stretch, the genial and

• - of the Waal

dent for the Philadelphia Inquirer. For quite a Dumber of year* he wa* prominently connected with the Boston The Wyoming i» enterUlnlng Mr* Edward Porter Dechert, wife of the staff writer on the Philadelphia a. Mr*. Docker! Is a very pleaaant sociable UUle woman, and 1* a popular guest at the hotel. Mr. Dechen on of Henry Deckert. president is Philadelphia Trust Company, . nephew of the late General Deck He Is aleo a brother-in-law of CoL Porter, of the Second Regtmcnl Penr-

■ylvanla Volunteers.

Among the guest* at the popular Star Villa who art booked for the month o' August I* Mrs. William Lawrence, one at New York'* most charming matron*, lady noted for her excellent taste aa. "After vL. Izz' of Augu*t Mr* Lawrence will be Joined by her owb*ud. very popular gentleman. Mr. Law ranoC* father 1* Justice of the Supreme Court of New York, and his rammer it Bar Harbor la one of the meet magnlfloent al that fashionable retort. Among tboae who n oently regiiterrd ; the Elberon were Mr. and Mra. U. L Coombt, Mra H. C. Nicolet« and two

if Kansas City, Mo.

1* the owner of the woond

orchard In the world, compriring 530 of land with 30,J»00 healthy trees Me ship* hit applet to Europe aa well to different pari* ol lh* United Bistro. Me U also connected with his brother In a large commlaeion burioea*, comprising ipltal of •100.000. He has a Urge Block of general knowledge, end ii a good coeveraatlonaliat. Mr. Coomb* U Jcraeyman by birth, having moved to *—**• about twenty-five year* since, nd having a good combination of judg. lent, tact and Industry baa made hi* uiinet* life a euccesa. HU stater, Vr». H. C Nicoleta, wife of ooe of ibe *Lff

■ Kansas City Evening Slav." joined them yesterday wl

Jersey Expram Company.

young lady of Philadelphia, U speeding several weeks at the cottage of Rev. F. Wiachan, Cep* May Point. tb* Ule arrivals Tuesday night at the Marine VUU was A. Charles BaroUy, who name to occupy eperticoU for the drat halt of August Mr. and Mrs. Harry Oartwnght, of Philadelphia, arrived at Cap* May yesterday and wUl occupy a Columbia roe DC collage for the balance of the Tb* Windsor 1 * register show* that lr. and Mr*. William G. Perot, Jr,. ipresentoUve* of ooe of tb* best famlUaa of Philadelphia, are stopping at

ml hotel.

Mr. and Mrs. S. B. WUeoc are . Lining at Ibatr collage Rev. Mr. Wood, of Norristown, Pa. Mr. Wood Unitending the Christian Endeavor el Cap* May Point.

■ Helen

Mr. *1

May.

l William H. • Kirkpeinck.

r pert of

• will join

B. Powell, of Virginia, who returned from a two yaara' stay

U Nicaragua, U a guest at the cottage

grandmother, Mr*. Kearney,

widow of General Philip Kearney, oe

Windsor U honored by Ibe agrarabUpneesoe of Mra. Bpaooer M. y, who U accompanied by Mr*. R. C. Uppiocott and Mr. Oeorc* Eyre Upclncou, all of PkUadalphU. Mr* Jannay-a ho.band U President of the Huntingdon and Broadway RMimed.

the hospitality of Villa, eed the pUy *raa very : enjoyed. The prism were won. Sr . by H. Stoan.aar' third, by fci-e Praline Yevkes.

The

Besor U a nephew of the present Preelmt of the Veorxuelan Republic, and also a nr phew of the V« mister al Washington, D. C. Burr McIntosh, the actor, edaot here ten years ago, wbi Cuba with General ShaflaP* army, ray* under data of July II: "I am now lying on my bunk enjoying the dlaUnguUhrd honor of belog the Brat yellow fever patient Brat yellow fever bo*piLL Unless something new turns up I ■ect to be In New York by August L" l U with great pleasure that we note arrival at Coegrem Hall of Mr. and i. W. B. Shaw, and Mis* Dorothy iw, of Washington. Thu make* Mr. iw'* thlrty-flfib annual vUlt to Cape May, the oontinoed attraction being

ITEMS OF GENERAL INTEREST There will be a big hop at the Slocko to-morrow night. A musical soiree may again take plaoe et the Lafayette to-night If It lose U will be largely attended. Ladle* and children'! ball or evening dreaaca altered or made on short notice. Call or add rear Madame Bay, United tales. 3t Everybody U going to ScwelU Point on Batnrday night to aee Prea* Eldridge 1 show give 1L first per-

Drcm making and millinery, 8. T. Taylor and Boys] S.-ptema. Children'* clothe* * ipecUlty. MU* L A. Barrel!, 822 Mansion ttraet The laugh producing Murray Bros, in lelr acreamlng aketoh at Sewells Point to-morrow night. A laugh a minute at fuouieel of musical comedy skclche* Don’t fall lo aee It. Hair dressing and manicuring, shampooing and hair cutting. Bangs, braid* ’ wig. made to order. Soaip treatment a specialty. Mia* H E. Clement, The Epworth League of the First M. E Church will attend the Christian convention at Cape May evening in a body. They will te Point at about quarter before eight o'clock. Everybody is ie■bother a member of the Ooe of the most amusing numbers in connection with Pres* Eldridge and the vaudeville performance at Sewells Point to-morrow night. U the funny Murray Bros. In their laughable musical oomedy sketch embracing a melange of T the funny raying* end rang* that have age these men famous. Don't fall to ie them. You will have to laugh, you C’t help it akcw'bxud. E E Hewitt, of Philadelphia, the well know* hymn writer, ha* written the following hymn, entitled' "Boride Sea," cod dedicated II to the ChrR Eudesvorera at Cape May Point. Christ,

her t<

A Jolly fishing pirty left the Oolonis! olal on Wednesday morning for the fishing ground* al Angicaea. The 7 'clock train waa taken to'OapeMay Court Houae and from thence to Angleera. where the party boarded Ibe large eebt Tbeo. R. Lore, Oapt £ E. Hewitt The tide and wind both againat them, but attar awhile the wind freshened up and they arrived the fish were anxiously looking t end waiting to be caught. ■ of the party were Professor , of tne Philadelphia Public School*; Mr. A. Happenecker, Mr. W. H Church, Jolly boel. and son. and lari, 'eras weight is coooarnad. Geo F. Huntington. To relate ly exciting adventures the party m to the hauling up of the protee serpent, would tax the Ingenuity of the deer reader, hot suffice l* to say that they had good lock, and rived beck al Angleeea wharf with 67 pound* of flab, and the belt waa not i J. L Nation and Benjamin F. Beading. Pa., are • pending a few days here enjoyably. Mr. Nelson her of our auooeratul p Mr. A. D. Nelson, and h gaged In the ijanufaeture of shoe* Fox I* Ibe proprietor of a large terra ootta works in Beading, and will bring family here for a soj^tarn a Nilvoo family in noted in Lancaslar County for great courage and physical strength; William Nelson, now shout twenty yaara, was considered the In the county, which has a population of 155 000- Stone* of hi* greet freta *re told lo-day. Mr. J. L. Nelere. at preranl at Cape May, captor* of the notorious outlaw, Abe Buaaard. He, with several Into Use Welsh Mountain!, mmec afternoon, and wllbcaptured tb* gang, which heir number. The family X cm of the raoet promle State.

below Ml Vernao, and wa* Immediately brought to the city. .Late In the aftertaken to Cold

frayed by a puree ton. Brooks lived at 1701 Hughe* sired, ~ D C., and leave* a wife,lo A

SEWELL’SJOINT NOTE! Yachting and Fishing Prove the Chief Pastime. GAT PARTIES ON THE SOUNDS

in scenery each season attract* city folks to the seaside, only desire a visual and health , but also recreation, both physically and mentally, from the toi hualnea* or social life. There 1* one great essential to thoroughly enjoy old have a good point of vantage. Sewell'* Point, at the nus- of the trolley road and at treme upper cud of the dty, affords patrons everything desired for I on combined with pleasure. Prom poution a vail expanse of water X exposed to view, and visitor* have ns of acquainting themselves i y necessary adjunct for a reel The yacht* are commodious managed, and the rates are exceptionally reasonable. When tired of the .board the visitor* have the opportuy of whiling away their lime in wit- □ easing theatrical altraollon* yhal have been prepared by the trolley managethelr Interest and

to you and me Wider than the rolling i graoe we ting. Tramp, tramp, tramp, we're onward marehing, Glad Eodeavorers marehing or; (marching on J Whore the breakers out tbeir spray. We will talk, sod slog, and pray. We will hue a happy lime at Old Caps

tr brails and voice* raise Song* of gratitude and praise. Thanking Him whose lender mercies give* u* all. Though we meet like ship* at night, Msy we pua along the hghl, i we learn to help each other more and more; i pert, with hopes sincere That we’ll meet another year, Gstb'ring, et the but, on Eden'a golden shore. THE WILDWOOU DROWNING.

Just before noon Wednesday, Mr*. Emily U. Spooner, aged 35 year*, of 6329 Powelton avenue, Philadelphia, Jeene Farley, aged 10 yean, of Pboenlxvlilc. Pa , loel their Uvea in Ibe aurf up the line *e pa riling Holly Beach from Wildwood. They were bathing at dutanee from the crowd and it X doubtful 11 the truth will ever be known regarding the cause of the rad aocidenl, but those who witnessed the affair from ince think that the child got beyond bar depth and that Mn. Spooner

mended lo by Dr. Cohen, ta minutes, pronounced life eftloct. The Utile girl's body bu not yet been Both the victims war* Us at Lanadowue cottage, kept by ohUd'a grandmother, Mra. G. G. 1mm, al Lenadowoe, Pa. nu X the first drowning accident et Wildwood for several yean. At 1839 Powelton avenue, Philadelphia, It wu stated Wednesday evening nothing was known concerning drowning of Mrs. Spooner beyood fact which bad been received by telegram. Mra Spooner resided with father in law at the above addrea THE WAVE ALMANAC-

8 FJnifF.

First you •mile, then you laugh, end tin, the Murray Bra*, al Sewells Point w ulghl. If you do not

' X If you

‘"•i Enurali.'"

Wednesday doted the first week of 'raviHe Camp. Meeting, and all tb* sev 'torn the early praise meeting unur-ne rplrllcd altar service were well attended, the service! growing In inter-

The saucy UUle launch, the Mouse, ime ploughing in late In the afternoon, i it were Mr. Sydney Townsend and party. > well fitted Clover, Captain Walter Bennett, carried out Mr. B. F. Harked his large family, for an enjoyable rail over the bounding billows. One of the parties taken out by the Horatio, Captain U. Smith; waa composed by Mr. and Mn. Horace C. Klpp- ‘ J and chUd, and the Misses Maggie id Annie Burkhart. The yacht Metropolitan, Captain A. Hand, took out Mr. and Mra. Arthur J. Taylor and Master “Jack” Taylor, for a )ort but pleasant rati. Mr. J. Spicer Learning, in command of his racing craft, the Helene, anchored 1 the Point during the Afternoon. The Metropolitan's t9|pd party waa imposed of Mr. King and his two delighted grandsons. They took quite a lengthy trip and returned very much Tne landing waa viailed by numerous sailing craft of *U a iso*, kind* and s, the possesion of wh!ob,|after anchoring, meandered leisurely 0 gliricniug rands, onong the visiting yachts, was n little Martha, which, with a large crowd of pleasure seekers, touched "ie Ism' jg early yeaterday afternoon. Quite a number of the lately arrived . A. it cxcuralonist* were noilced-at ie entertainment. Ksrly In the morning the *wifl yacht Harriet, Captain J. B. Hughes, was chartered by Mr. Love end bis family, prominent cottager* of Cape May. After a short t Ip, they returned with over ooe hundred deep sea crabs to their credlL A visiting yacht brought In Mr. oell, Mias Edna Bennett, Mlm Mary ' eng and Master Brice Lang, to Its leu ) the .sally excellent concert. Captain A. Schellingcr, the aocomodallng captete of the yacht Congrea*, out a small but saillng-lovtag party, the members of which were Mrs. William E. Muncaslcr, Mr. John E. MuDcastcr, end Mlm Julia B. Magrud. 1 Montgomery Co., Md. The Horatio aXo tookjout a happy and generous German party, oouslatlng of Messrs. S. M. Mortimer, Wl Bewen and Fraud* Alriadt, all genllewell known.at the Point for humorous genially. Another well known part^ebartared ie Me Ivina, Captain Z. York, and sailed for several hour* over the sound*. Among the happy pony were Mr. and Mrs. G J. Miller, Mim Katie Miller, Mr. Frank Miller, Master WilSp Miller, Mlm Maggie Weyand, andrpopular Jack Rogers. The unexcelled 'adllties for ynohtlng at Sewells Point again attracted i tain party, whioh, by IhX lime X well known et the landing. The delighted party consisted of Mr. and Mrs. D. F. sin ud child, Mr. end Mr*. O. Steinuser end child. Muter Homer Junes, Hotel Windsor gueau from St vlile, lod. ;Tbey were out in the A — tin L. Smith. —"Don’t feu, darling, .these waves ere not dangerous; the captain hasn't thrown np the sponge!" She—(Tb* Seasick On*)-"Idlo» 1 must have been to swallow It!" ' Ha! Tb* Max ox Dick.

remainder of

the ownp. There were quite t Urge number of new srnvaX in camp, most drove lo the camp grounds from lh* suburban dXtrtcta. The early devotional service was led by the Be*. Waples, the old time leader of rvlce- Mr. Waples In his introductory remark* thi* morning anwas 57 years old WedIhis occasion he gathered the Juniors of the camp ■ id materially In making the spirited one. Dr. Gl'mour, the oamp chorister, conducted an Instruo ve Bible reeding *1 8 o'clock, which u attended by many of the cottagers, ho were wonderfully blessed during Bev. Dr. D. K. King, of Vineland, preached the morning sermon from 1 Chronicles, xxix, 1-5, taking as bu "Consecration.” Dr. King dwell length upon the meaning of the word "coneecratlon," and what It was be thoroughly consecrated to the rk of the Lord. He then launched into a tirade against the liquor boala and Ibe supporter! of that great evU. He said ho would nol vote a tickadvocated the saloon huainera, 1 not favor any party that favored

Admiral Dewey from Vermont did d on the first of May He deetroyed Spain's fleet Lying In Manila Bay. Lieutenant Hobson, Carolina's son. Gave the Spaniards a great whack, la bottling np Oerven'a fleet By linking the Merrimac.

July 3rd wash Maryland

Commodore W. T.

He wu the man who e—i In Beer Admiral Sampson's absence. The whole of Oenra'i fleet. General Fllahngh Lee X VlrglnX'eroi He wu Oonaul at Havana. On Macro Castle be exxmau quite eoc To dXpXj the American Bnener.

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THE POINT

Twelve Hundred Christian En* dearorere Visited Yesterday. 1H. 1. C. Btm GAVB 1 LECTOBE

dd; "System

In oonclnilon be giving u another me rod consecration lit

total abstinence, and no n tirely consecrated who fan or any of 1U attendant speaker closed al length with a touching presentation of the benefits lo be d from consecration, the congregation Joined with elm In ringing: 'Then let our songs abound, And erery tear be dry; t We're marehing through Emmanuel'* To fairer worlds on high." The children'* meeting wu held al 1.80, as usual, quite a large number of the little folk* participating in the set The afternoon sermon wu preached y Rev. J. H. Payran, from the text; UX name shall be called Wonderful." n the course of hU remark* he uld:

u Christ bu 140 name*. His must be a wonderful character." The a[>caker elaborated upon Christ'* wonderful nature. He laid Christ wa* wonderful in lit* nature, combing the end Divine; wonderful In leaching, bringing light and Immortality; wonderful in power, all force* on earth being subject lo Him. He X wonderful ibe estabIXhment of a spiritual empire. unlvcnal and never lo end. Wonderful u a Saviour of e loti race, saving man from sin, from self and eternal death, and saving unto eternal life." Mr. Paynn'a sermon created a very favorable Impression throughout the The young people's meeting Wedneaay evening wu led by Mr. J. G. Buck, ie topic being "The Gift of Power." The sermon wu preached by the Rev. . Webb, who selected as hit text "For thine X the kingdom and the power end

the glory.”

Their eyes with new life sparkle, Their lip* turn cherry red. Which show* instead of “faw-du They live on Euen'a breed. How sweet these fresh young maiden* look before they bathe— With fair aoft curls all fiylng

Until lh* ocean wave—

And wet* those curls so dry, iMring the hair like seaweed

I salt lean in each eye.

But ah! they love the ocean, 1 mind such hltX things. And 'mid the Cape May hreexe* Their merry laughter rings, nd when the lovely color Come* at the dote of day There maiden* saunter on the beac In pink, or due, or grey, nd oh! the boy* are lonesome

Up in the duaky town,

-What noire X that, I wondtr? Did you not beer them groan?

—Joaxi nix* Gum

rho give* closer altenUOB lo the Iteresta of hli patrons than Mr. Charles A Swain, who make* a specialty of tin roofing, spouting, gutter

prunes are the bait when prepared accordln to recipe upon page 27 of Ackers' catalogue. A request bnags U to your

* UotoU-PesUvlUre mt '

NOTICE TO WATER COXSCMW. • . Notice is hereby given that all water cni* not uald on or before IheSlal do?

, 5 per cent, will be ■do-

ing line, Tb* Wava office a ~ BU. Every night this week—free Van • sar"*

yesterday wu one of aunlmatlon. About twelve hundred from Philadelphia, Wilmington, Chester and other plaora all through Pennsylvania, came down oa the boat and while the majority of tWe returned with the boat, several hundred remained over to attend the Convention .11 Ibe close on Sunday next i very large attendance marked the Conaearatlon service al sunrise yesterday lug and led by Miss Kirkpatrick, it cling proved very interesting and of much spiritual benefit. At ten o’clock Her. F. f. Underhill, of Philadelphia, preached a very InlereaUng and eloquent ' The Tent

ittended.

The crowning meeting of the day. In faot the one that al! Endearorer* had looking forward to with much anticipation took place last night whau Dr. O. C. Burt delivered the first of hX lecture* on "From Sea To Sword" being the life of St. Paul from the shipwreck 0 hX execution. Dr. Burt (pent conlidenblc time In (ravel and Inreatlgalon in order to collect material for the lecture and it proved a rare treat, being entertaining and^ instructive, finely illustrated with 135 scenes and diagram* ■any drawn or photographed by lb* Dr. and made especially for him. CarL I wu crowded lo the door* and 11 be again to-night when the doctor continue* and finishes the lecture. The ilher service throughout the day will A large number of cottager* enjoyed 1 trolley party the other night. Next week the second donkey party Will lake place and also the Carlton straw ride. - ' -TO Proprietorwing of the Shorcbam expect* to have a full house byWednraMiss M. Smith, a charming young Philadelphia lady, wu an arrival at tha Shoreham yesterday. A phantom party will be held In the *11 room of Hie Oarllon tonight and a pleasant evening X anticipated. F. C. Paul, of Philadelphia, was a prominent arrival at the Carlton yceterd*y and will remain for the reaton. Arrivals at the Cape House yeaterday ere Katherine E. Kiefer, Sarah G J'oucg, AmelX CJ Diehl, Minnie Diehl, Anna Phlddcmund, F. S. Underhill, ell 1 BhUadclphla. Lieut. G W. MoCarty, U. 8- N., with X family wUl arrive at the Carlton on Monday. The family will remain for "ie reason, bul the Lieutenant will leave i Tuesday to Join hX ship. Prof. M. Kelly X arranging for a mucale which X to be taken from the talent in the hotel. Mr. Kelly X a wellknown musician of PhUadelphX and In have the reunion of the drawing room orchestra at the Carlton. As Impromptu concert took place at the Carlton last might, made up of taXnt guests. Those who pertldpeMr*. HcKnlght, soprano; MXs Mamie Carr, pianist; Mr*. Florence Legge, pianist, and MX* V. Jones, elo-

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Tha Carlton Hotel donkey party wu grand success, the young guest* wen delighted end ell had t merry time. The first price wu won by MX* L. G Myen, of Wilmington; second prize, by Mra. J. W. McKnlght, of Philadelphia; booby prlxe, by Mim Ethel Wynn Solve, ly, of Philadelphia. The judgea were wen Mr. Tbomu Haddock, of PbilaHoffer, of Potta-

Vhe hooking of the sea bam X quite n art of course there are time* when be bam will hook himmlf just u well a the freah water hem or trout, but a* rule the angler must b* th* one to trike so u the sharp point will enter the Scab. The see bam like many other fish, will often lime* take a belt which he thinks X e live in preference to one which he hu reason to think X dead. Therefore, when yon are fishing keep alt going slowly np and down. U you have never tried thl* you will be what surprised to ree horn many fish you will catch by IhX "irehmi The beu see* the belt going, makes a grab for It, and, u a natural consequence, get* stuck on the book. It X icccatary to move the bait men six or aeven tnchea, and If yWlUt ae bottom twenty time* a mfenn q you will work It about right- Do not ore a large book. The eea bam ha* a pretty good sized mouth, but ha doe* ‘ike a huge book. Folk Barr.

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Dated, Gape May. N. X, July 95,18HL j Superintendent.